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Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

I fail to see any corihection between
this committee and the job. will
state for the benefit of the public that
he now has in his possession the full list
mailed him last November. 1919. attach
ed in bold type to the bottom of the doc
ument he has so INSTRUCTED in his previ-
Gus letter: Now. if an employer OF
plumbers. and we believe ex-secrstary Of
the local plumbers, who certainly knows
al about why the plumber left. re JOB
and his employer does not thini: it Will
place him in a bad light before the pub
lie; let him cause to be printed the true
reasons as he knows them and not keep
the public he is so solcitous about in sus-
pense. rs TO his attempt to create dis
cord between the plumbers and sheet
metal WORKERS Who are now working II,
full harmony. we refuse to take the bait
as we are sure that the plumbers ar
fully competent to take care of thai
own affairs and will. no do,ibt. be heaf
from very soon on the wage question
"I3rnployer very well knows.
as TO his suggestion as TO how h!
plumber on the court house roof coul
have broken his agreement which allow
one hours wos.l on any one Job and doc
not allow another hour on same job al
er five minute rest. this is too silly
discuss | viii state that as we has
issued no secret documents. The three i
question are Open to the public at an.
time and as the public is compose
of nire-tenths working people and v
claim to Be- Il part OF it, We are willinl
/ to accept their Judgment between tru
| and straightforward statement of fact
and the garbied and distofted facts an
misleading statements of an anonymou
| writer
| AS Employer claims this is a publ
! and not Il personal matter. perhaps yc
| can explain why esrly in 1918 when W
! raised our wages from Al cents per hou
J to a 1-2 cents you raised your charsi
! 10 customers to 90 cents ana one dol;
per hour, continuing this for sever;
: months and by easy stages. finally a.
! valeed wages TO 81 IL cents per hou;
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09
ron nErfER EbuctT1oN.

Recognizing better education as one
y the fundamental needs Of this coun-
y. the National Economic league has
lppointed committee. including many
% the leading educators, to improve the
Methods. raise the Standards and broad
n the influence of education throughout
the United States. As she of the frst
steps toward this end the committee rec
'Tmends tie creation OF q federal de-
saTtnient Of education. headed by a sec
rotary With a seat in The president s
;abinet The purpose Of the departrief Mt
would be. through its agents ID visit
tdTise and report upon the educational
IyEtems in the United States, thus pro-
soting unity in effort and Efficiency III
operation
Especially does the committee recon-.
uend provision for vocational education
y all schools for pupils under / years
" age and the extension Of vocational
ourses to the secondary schools and
colleges. II is virtually unanitfiors ii
accommodating that all schools, vine tfeI
Ioeatonal or not, aim to prepare stu
Tents for the proper use ard effjdytnen,
v their leisure. in addition to traifirs
hem for their responsibilities as work
~ and as citizens. There are wise sug
ssrtions also for the extension OF educa.
i'm among the colored people of hi
,ruih particularly in the rural dis
riots. and recommendation BY 81 pei
ert. Of the committee membership TO,
uch education Of adults that foreigner.
nay Become familiar with our Languages
ar government and dtr country. Ply ar
slniost equally decisive vote the com
nlttee recommends that the educatioria
Usources Of the public high schools ant
saeges be naade available to the ksrk
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

You'll never in the world believe it,
declared the girl with the distracting
dimple in her cheek.
..1hen tell us at oneeg' ordered the
others Who had dropped everything when
she came in. she being that Kind of girl.
what would be the use?" she in
.quired judicially, sitting down with the
air of a person about to relate story.
You'd simply say l was making it up .
And, anyhow, you think 1 was perfectly
dreadful
"Oh, L am so glad I'm hereP' sighed
the romantic girl closing her book. This
is going to be splendid, I know! What
did you do this time. Henrietta?"
81 think fringe is perfectly awful be-
gan the girl with the ,distracting dimple.
Il don't see why people ever started the
fashion of putting it on dresses! There
was I, waiting to cross Jackson boule-
ward and the wind blowing and a regu-
lar jam of people and when at last we
could move why, 1 tripped and lost my
balance and so did he-and we sort OF
grabbed each other and he said, I beg
your pardon kind of frostily, and so did
1 because he wouldn't let me go"
''Whatv'
well. he Couldn't The fringe on the
edge of my skirt had caught around a
lace fastener on his shoe, and there we
were. You should have seen US hobble,
skip and jump to the side of the build
ing out of the way. And the fringe
wouldn't come loose, but tangled itself
up in the stubborn way fringe has OF
doing. and he yanked and tugged, and
said to break it and it was too strong to
break-and he looked SO mad that he
was simply wonderfully good looking
and then of a sudden he laughed UP al
me.
Remembering all l have been to!f
about not talking to strangers. L at
tempted casual expression. but it wa:
! not to be done in the circumstances. 81
we stood there and giggled-at least,
stood while he kheh. Cutie a GROVE
gathered and it was awful until he sud
denly whipped out his knife and sawed
himself loose and then we were so rat
tied over our notoriety that we just turn
ed and ran in opposite directions"
"Oh-o-ohl' groaned her auditors dis
appointedly How could you"
You cannot escape fate proceedet
| the dfmpled one serenely. After 1 hal
ran a. block l recollected that when TIL
| catastrophe occurred 1 had been goint
the other way SO 1 turned corner aft
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

ers of America, in the form Of system
attic courses of instruction.
Education and good morals, of course,
are the first prerequisites of successful
government in a democracy like ours and
usually the two go together The rec
concentrations Of the National Economic
leagues committee seem well designed to
advance thefh both ana particularly to
carry the means of education to those
who most need it and to whom in the
past adequate educational opportunities
have been denied.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09
SNAP SHOTS OF
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTIONS
Copyrighted by q. NJ. Adams Service
THE C6NVENff0N OF isso.

When the democratic national conYen-
ton assembled on April 20, 1860 in
Charleston, South Carolina (rneeting for
the, first time in the soutD the party
had already fallen prey to that "irresist-
ible conflict that was leading the
country into civil war. 1 was irrecon-
cilably divided on the question of slav-
cry and the territories, Meanwhile,
Stephen A. Douglas Of Illinois, whose
memorable debates with Lincoln had
given him fame Commensurate with
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

nearly equal to an unskilIed labofers
wages Now as l do not wish to pro-
long this discussion with a person Who
represents no party or organization,
hope this is final.
GEO. B. Fox
Norwich. June Z. 1885.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09
May Be Worth thc Price.

That congressional. junket to the
Far Eas; viii be expensive. but, after
all, it may be worth while 70 Keep 1875
members OF congress out OF the coiin-
try that iong.-New York Telegraph.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

German destructivsness in the library
at Louvain is Resembling upon them
selves they are Just starting at i'm
mense cost to return the valuable works
Of art they st6le ana to restore the Ii
brafy.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

Another leak has been discovered at
Washington Absorbing to the man in
charge, about 100000 gallons Of booze a
month Is getting &wa5 from the bonded
warehouses;
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

ouija boards should be working over
time now to tell whom the Chicago CON
vention will nominate
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

4 pound Of sugar in the bowl is worth
more than hundred pounds in some
profiteer's storehouse.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

It's Been a BAD season for autoetats,
whether IN Euro5e Or america, ever since
the arrnistfce was signed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

Pope Benedicts appeal for peace for
gets that peace haa Seen vetoed by the
othsr ihfaiiibie authority.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

II a dark horse wins at the Chicago
convention We hope II won't bg fiiv-
yer.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

When a convention is to name the next
president it is Of more than usual i'm
portance. That is the way the people
look at the republican convention at
Chicago.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

According to your attitude UPON wo-
rams suffrage. little Delaware is now
famous or notorious.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

II you want to add to the cost of
living high. take an airplane trib from
Boston to New York at $50 per.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

The man on the corner says: The rule
against blowing your own horn is off
in a presidential carnpaign.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

i pretty girl doesn't fully appreciate
her beauty unless some one IS con
stantiy reminding her OF g.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

The United States supreme codrt de-
cided that when the constitution said
amendments must be ratiffed BY the leg
isiatures Of the states or by conventions
it means what it said A stout ana stub
B6fn old d6Sunisnt:
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

& soldier Who appeared in person be-
fore the war department was unable to
prove to them he is not deaa. Now they
propose to prove to him that ne Is a
subject for cemetery by showing him
his corpse.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09
USEFULNESS OF FRINGE

walked back down to Wabash avenue. l
went through a revolving door into
shop and just as / got inside fat man
crossed my path at right angles and
stumbled and nearly smashed his nose.
Yes, dears, the fringe againi
when 1 STOPPED to LOOSEN it from his
shoe his coat sleeve button caught IN
but my hat went OVER one ear ard all
The waves on that side Of my head skid
ded.
And my voting man came by just at
this Interesting notnefiti 1 wish you
could have Seen his look as he noted my
predicafneht. 1t. was a blend Of surprise,
SUSPICION, Incredibly and petrifaction. l
was so furious that | was crimson, and
the fat man 1 had tfipped was SO Gid
away in a hurry. 1 felt dreadful. be-
cause 1 realized my Michigan avenue
young man must think was putting in
day of it entrapping unsuspecting men.
Maybe he had concluded that l was q
pickpocket and he was even now count
ing his change and feeling for his scarf
pin. Possibly he would put detectives
on my trail.
Il proceeded up Wabash aventie with
| my chin in the air and my grandest
| most al6of walk. 1 gave everybody ]
passed plenty OF foot room. 1 made my
| self just as solitary as human being
can be-and right ahead of me whom
Should | see but Maine DinlfnicK walk
| ing along with-with my young man
The safiei
And from the way she was laughing
! low and velvety and making deep eyes
at him 1 knew he must be worth while
| and l owe her one anyhow-therefore
! just as l passed them 1 swung my bag
so that it caught in her muff and Of
course, we saw. each other and were 81
| glad and all that. And she introduced
I him to me just as willingly as She woult
leave a small boy alone in a room with {
! big box Of chocolates just sent her.
However, L felt it my duty to leavt
! no stone unturned to convineethe youn,
man that 1 was a nice and respectable
person who never would wear firing
again SO long as she lived and 1 think
was quite justifiable in doing as / did
| Yes, he's coming out to calll'.
We'll" gasped the romantic girl. get
ting up, I'm going right downtown an,
buy two yards Of fringe and sew it OF
my serge dress! So theref'-Chicag
News.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

Villa it seems. is to enjoy the summer
season in the Mountains
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09
Eptfdkf4L SoTEs.

The magic number at Chicago viii be
4s3.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-06-09

Watching the sard&h crow is a favor
tie outdoor sport Just at this season.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-29

choice for the older women. too. for
crisp organdies have a tendency to
make one look round. and most wo-
men are much better pleased with
long. graceful lines The round bout
FAINT silhouette is for the very young
or else the very foolish.
This Is a charming style for an aft
ernoon frock for the conservative wo-
man. Altho the gown has dignity
and is in no way extreme 1t is very
distinctive and OF excellent taste.
Both the material and the lines are
suitable for women of mature years.
Navy and white foulard is combined
with navy georsette. The georsette
fashions the blouse, which makes for
GOODNESS. and the front and back pan
els. Draping of the foulard at the
sides gives the fashionable hips
trimming, yet the softness of the ma
tcrial wards off the effect of large
hips. Very narrow bands OF the fou-
lard form suspender-like straps on
the blouse and the sleeves are also
trimmed with band Of the foulard.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-29
Levi Sisters Haze
School Records TO
lie Justly Proud OF

or the eighty-nine seniors who are
TO be graduated next week from the
high school, two who have cause to
be justly proud OF their records, are
Misses Waunita Faith Levi and
I'ethyl u. Levi, daughters of Mr., and
Mrs. w. II. Levi, 800 South Sixth
street The parents naturally are
proud of their daughters and well
they may be.
Waunita, called Faith by her
mother Is the youngest member of
tho class. That of itself is distinc-
ton, but the more remarkable detail
Twelve years in the grades and high
school i'll eight years. That is an
average Of one and one-hnlf grades
each school year. Miss Levi was un
fortunate early in her childhood Ia
fall victim to infantile paralysis
which prevented her from entering
school at the usual age of 5 or 8
md kept her out until she was s
since then she made up all the time
lost,
Miss Bcthyt Levi, who is a year
older than her sister. but still one OF
the younger members Of the class
has an attendance record that would
he hard to beat During the last ter
school years she has been absen,
only two days. She was kept out ir
he fall of 1918 for two. days when
she had the influenza. During those
Years she has attended the high
school and Arnold and Franklin
Grade schools, This means that out
Of approximately 1870 school days
she has been present 1.72S OF them
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-29
he-
T.-R. Cook Book

Send to the Times Republican one
of your favoriate recipes. which will
be printed, with the donors name
and address. Cut out each day the
various recipes and paste them in a
scrap book. Classify the scrap book
so that recipes OF Similar kinds can
be arranged in order, and indexed.
In short time you will be surprised
what a good cook book you have
made up Of tested recipes.
Address your recipes to the Times
Republican, care of Cook Book Edi-
tor BE sure to include in the manu-
script directions for cooking az well
as the ingredients.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-29
Art Collector Fooled.

A collection of paintings being held
in st. Louis warehouse. which were
purchased for 100000 by the late
John 7. Milliken thru European
agents before his death. were found
to contain copies of well known
works which Milliken had believed to
be originals.
The discovery was made by Arthur
kocian. an art expert of ST. Louis, to
whom the pictures were shown for
appraisal by the trustees Of the Milli-
ken estate. The appraisal was or
dered with the intention of sending
the collection, numbering about
twenty paiptirss, to be sold at auc-
ticn in New York. Kocian said it
was not unusual for number of
paintings bought thru agents TO
contain duplicates of famous mas
tiers.
The copies are cleverly executed,
kocian said, and are limitations of
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-29
ST. MARY's CLASS PLAY.
Packed House Greets Senior Exer
cises at School Auditorium.

oSNSp bIo0oC SgSVNo SSIsOT
cises at School Auditorium.
The class day exercises of st.
Marys institute were greeted by a
packed honse at st. Mary's aduitor-
ium Friday night. The program,
which consisted of a three-act play.
THE College Cinderella" vocal and
instrumental numbers and orations,
was well received by the crowd. Miss
Anna Soukup was vaIedictorian, CIV
ing a talk on self individuality.
Our Inheritance" the salutatory by
Miss Mary G. Lynch; an essay. True
Character by Mary Oberle, and an
Grafton. THE Glories Of Our Coun.
try by Frank J. Kufz completed
the prosram.
The cast of the play was as fol-
lows: DeevG Hale the College Gin
derella.' Mary Oberle. Wysteria
Hood. Mary Lynch: Nora McGinn,
Ruth Pink: Ernestine Love. Cecilia
Keenan,; Miss Moss, Anna Soukup;
Eleanor Haynes. Eleanor Barry;
Pearl Snow. Margaret Nolan; Will
lard Love, Frank kurtz: Clyde Little.
Adolph Kunkel; Charley Chase,
Edgar Keenan,; Tom Tackle, John
Murphy: the unlimited guest, Agnes
Bulanek: first and second hand
maidens. Margaret Burns and Mary
Dervin.
A quartet composed of Frank
kurtz, Edgar keenan,, Anna Soukup
and Mary Lynch sang and Rachel
Morrissey and Zita Blink played a
piano duet. A chorus composed OF
members OF the senior class, sang
two numbers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-29
TWO HUNDRED FIFTY SENIORS,
JUNIORS AND FACULTY AT
ANNUAL DINNER.
ROBERT MoNTElTH, OF
JUNIORS, POSTMASTER
Dinner Served at Pilgrim Hotel
Juniors, Seniors and Members OF
School Board and Faculty Take
Part in Program-Meal Served by
Mothers Of Juniors.

! What is considered the high school
social event of the school year-the
juniors reception for tie seniors
was held Friday night at the P.LSrim
members of the school board present
/ The guests arrived at e.: 80 and were
seated at five long tables with the
] speakers table facing them. A four
course dinner was served by mothers
I OF some of the juniors.
! 4 Very interesting program of
/ toasts WAS given, the subjects taken
/ from the names of flowers. Robert
| Montie,h president of the junior
class. WAS toa5tmaster. and hanuiea
the introduc,io ions in a very able way.
Subject Of casts.
i Jasper Fisher, president of the
| hoard. talked on Laurel Leaves,
! and "Rosemary For Remembrance,
! by Miss Boies, English instructor o..
! the high school. was an appealing AID
/; clever talk. 1.-The Dandelion, the
/ Rustic Oracle" by Millard Gelvin.
junior. was n prophecy of the doinss
! OF next years class. Hugh Nichols
/ senior, in speaking for the class OF
I 1920 chose Forget Me- Nots,' and
ssupt. Aaron Palmer summarized the
class in his talk, The May Basket
) During the meal. the high school
orchestra, under the direction of MI.
Clark, furnished music, seated be-
hind bank of palms. Songs We're
sung by Miss Helen Travis and Miss
Louise Miller. the latter supervisor
of music at the high school, Miss
Jessie Bayne gave two excellent read
/ irgs, I'm May" and Our Hired Girl. :
| One of the most effective numbers on
the proSram was the favor song. by
Misses Gladys Hague, Lois Patton.
Katherine Peterson and Pearl Bog
gle. The girls wound In and out
among the tables and tossed tiny
bouquets to the guests as favors.
Decorations Pretty.
The room was very prettily deco
rated with the senior colors, blue and
white. Streamers were Suspended
from the ceiling, and blue and white
shades We're used on the lights. At
one end of the room hung the large
junior pennant. Bouquets of ophelia
roses, the senior class flower. were
table centerpieces. Hand painted
place cards were used and yellow
nut cups, The program of toasts and
the menu were printed in purple and
tied with gold cord. purple and gold
being the junior colors. Fa
!. The mothers who served were Mes
DANES w. H. Gelyin, A. T. Elder, o.
L. Thomas. j. A. Parks, G. A. Will
liams. I. G. Fisher G. w. Graham,
r. A. Jones. S. s. Swanson. d. w.
Norris, w. /. Good. Frank Crone, NJ.
S. Mcfarland, w. A. Dixon and w. r.
Shearer.
The reception committee, composed
OF officers of the junior class, was
Robert Montieth. president; Margar-
=et Clark. vice president; Marion FL
der. secretary, and Hoyt Thomas
chairman Of committees
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-29
NUT CHEESE.

Put one and one-half pounds of
any kind OF mixed nut meats thru a
meas grinder. Combine at least two
kinds, four Or five may be used.
Wash and stone one half pound OF
dates, oneaalf pound of raisins
and one-half pound of figs and put
thru the grinder. Work the nuts and
fruit to paste. and pack firmly into
one-half pound candy boxes. This
makes delicious sandwich filing.
Cut the nut cheese in slices, garnish
with stuffed olives or cut small
squares and dip in powdered sugar.
Mrs. +. G. Livesay, r. f. d. No. 3,
CITY
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-05-29

Mrs. Lacy ]. Patterson, 5O4 North
Third street, entertained twelve la
dies at luncheon at o'clock Friday
in honor Of Mrs. w. S. Wilcox. her
guest. of Mason City. and Mrs Bart
let. of Des Moines. a guest of Mrs.
G. w. Lawrence. The rooms and
table We're recorated with spring
flowers. and the afternoon was spent
socially and with sewing.
o O o
The Danish Ladies' Sick Benefit
Society met Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Andrew Olson,> 4O6
North Second avenue. The usual
business meeting was held and the
remainder of the afternoon was spent
socially. The hostess served re-
freshments ASST ted by Mrs. Carl
and Henry Olson. Mrs. w. G. En-
dree, of Brooklyn, N. Y. who is vis-
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
Thompson. was an out Of town guest
900
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Baptist church met Friday AFTERNOON
at the home Of Mrs. N. f. Miller
l06a North Fourth street, with Mrs
Miller, Mrs. Minnie Durham and
Mrs. A. B. Johnson as hostesses. The
regular business meeting was held
and Mrs. Howard Miller sang lie
Marselaise" the French national an
them in French, and America" in
English. The afternoon was spent
socially and refreshments were
served by the hostesses. There were
thirty IN attendance.
The Community Club. for the study
of citizenship. had a very interest
ing meeting at the home of Mrs
SADIE Bueghly at Liscomb. Friday
afternoon. The constitution of Iowa
was studied and the official register
was used In addition to the regular
text book. Following the lesson &
social hour was enjoyed and Mrs
Bueghly served lunch, The mex
meeting will be at the Bauman home
Friday, June "a. The primary cleo
ton laws will be studied.
y o .
Forty members and guests of thu
/ S. c, /. Club. of Taylor township
attended the delightful meeting o
the club. held at the home of Mrs
George Hunsche Thursday afternoon
Mrs. A. c. Thompson was hostess
with Mrs. Hunsche, DIR. w. +. Ham
j ilton, OF this city. gave an interest