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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-01-07
Brotherhood to be Organized
Here

One of field secretaries of the
Brotherhood of St. Andrew, Mr..
F. A. Williams, of Norfolk will
visit All Saints Church next
Tuesday night to organize the
brotherhood among the men of
the Church.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-01-07

Gets Ito Own Drink.
A South American orchid lets down
q tube and drinks when II needs wa.
/, Dor. then coils It on top Of the plant
when not In use.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-01-07

at Page 3S; reference 10 which is here
by made for greater certainty OF de-.
scription, and being the Identical lots OF
land conveyed to said L. L. Braswell
by H. H. King by deed dated Novem-
Der 10th, 1919, of record in the Office
aforesaid.
This the 9Th day Of January, 1921.
W. L. Long, Trustee.
Lat
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-01-07
TRUSTEES SALE
NORTH CAROLINA
HALIFAX COUNTY

NORTH CAROLINA
HALIFAX COUNTY
Under and by virtue of the power
conferred upon me in certain deed of
trust executed by Jos. Williams and
his wife Lizzie Williams, to the under
signed trustee, which said deed Of trust
is duly recorded in the Office of the
Register of Deeds for Halifax County,
North Carolina, in Book 900, at page q,
default having been made in the pay
ment of the debt thereby secured, !
will on Saturday, the 9Th day of Febru-
airy, 1921, ct IL O'Clock noon, in front
Of the Bank Of Littleton, in the town
of Littleton, N. G., offer at public auc-
ton to the highest bidder for cash. q
certain tract of land lying and being In
Halifax County and being more minute
" described IS follows.
All. that certain parcel or lot Of land
in the town Of Littleton, County Of
Halifax, State Of North Carolina, on
East End Avenue, fronting on said
avenue los feet and running back 210
feet. Adjoining the lands of Moses
Harris, Mrs. Laura Davis and w. s.
Brown. Containing one-half acres more
or less. Being the lot upon which Jos.
Williams resided on the 26th day Of
July, 1913, and upon which 10 situate q
four room cottage and . fourteen by
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-01-07
County Statement
(Continued)


C. P. Bounds, / day as Comr., and
G. l., HAYES, i day as COmr.. and
one-fourth years salary as chair
mileage 480
man Of board OF county commits.
sioners SO40
JULY, 1920.
c. p Bounds, day as Conn., and
mileage .................... $50
G. l.. Hayes, Jr., / day as Conn,
]. A, Kitchin. i day as Comr, and
mileage ..........,..... 500
s. T. Thorne, Jr.. day as Conn,
and mileage ..............., $50
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-01-07

666 is a prescription for Colds,
Fever and LaGrippe. It's the
most speedy remedy we know. ---adv
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-01-07
CLARK & CLARK
Attorneys at Law
Roanoke Rapids, N. c.
Room No. 8. Upstairs in Bank Budin
NOTICE

Having qualified as administrator of
the estateof l.. o. Summerell, deceased
late of the County of Halifax, North
Carolina, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the estate of the
said deceased to exhibit them to the
undersigned at Rosemary, N, c., on or
before the 22nd day of December, 1921,
or this notice will be plead in bar of
their recovery,
All persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate payment.
This the l4th day of December, 1921.
Allen c. Zollicoffer
Administrator of l.. 0. Summerell.
l2-l76t
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-01-07

Hnlltubt ssss ss.ss. s...s
S. T. Thorne, Jr., day as Comr.,
and mileage ..,.,.,,,,,,.,,,
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1921-01-07

STATE or NORTH CARoLiNA--Halifax County
l. J. H. Norman Clerk ex offlcio of the
Board OF Commissioners FOR the aforesaid
county, do hereby certify that the fore
going is a correct statement as doth appear
upon record In my office.
Given under my hand and official seal Of
the Board of Commissioners ot Halifax
County, at my Office in Halifax. this the
LIST day of December 1920.
]. H. NORMAN, clerk
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
16 Is TONS OF PARCEL POST
 IN MONTH OF OCTORFR

During the first fifteen days of Oc- tober total of 12,319 parcels was re- ceived at the local post office for deliv- cry as parcel post. During the same pc riod it was found that the total weight of parcels mailed at the local office was 32.702 pounds. approximately 16 1-3 tons. The following statement in regard to the parcel post handled at the local office from October 1st to October 18th was announced Thursday by Postmaster John P, Murphy:
 Number of parcels received from other offices for delivery at this office 12,202, number of parcels mailed at this office for local delivery IT, total number of parcels received for delivery 12,S1s.
 Number of parcels delivered through general delivery window and post office boxes 43S, number of parcels collected by city carriers on regular trips with other mail 26S7, number of parcels delivered by rural carriers s39, number of parcels delivered by special delivery 732, number of parcels. delivered by automobiles T.. 47s, number of parcels mailed at this of: fee for other offices 6,101, total number of parcels handled 1s.42o, number of in s1red parcels mailed at this office 1. 912, fees collected on insured parcels mailed at this office s72.o7, number O c. O. D. parcels mailed a. this office S5 | amount of postage on parcels mailed a | this office sss2.3S. total weight on par cels mailed at this office S2.7o2 pounds
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
STATE HOSPITAL PATIENTS
 MAY WRITE re COMPASSION

At the meeting of the public welfare commission in the state capitol at Hart ford this week communication was read from the superintendent of the Nor wich State Hospital that in accordance with the instructions received from the commission he has arranged to have cards placed in the different wards ro- tifying the inmates of their right to communicate with the public welfare commission and that paper, pens and ink would be furnished them and that their letters would be free from inspAc- tion. similar communication was re- Mansfield Training School for the fec 5le-minded.
 A letter was read from the selectmen of sthe town f NorwaIk, in which they agrt ed to cooperate with the commis- sion to the extent of their financial abf- ity to improve the conditions at the alnshouse in the town. It Is the inten- tion of. the commission to follow the matter up to see that the improvements are carried out. The unsatisfactory condition of the Plainf1eld almshouse was also the subject of consideration Secretary Kellogg informed tha commits sion that B. R. Briggs of Piainfeld had informed him that the town meeting had appointed 9 committee of which Mir Briggs was member to take the necessary steps to have substantial changes made in the institution wftk the view of improving it's condition
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT
 HAS MENTAL HYGIENE DIyIsIo

The mental hygiene division of the
 state department of health has started
 its activities with Dr. William B. Ter
 hume, instructor of psychiatry at Yale
 and medical director of the Connecticut
 Society for Mental Hygiene as supervis-
 Or and Mrs. Helen K. Satterthwaite. a
 trained psychiatric social worker, as
 field secretary.
 1t is operating in close cooperation
 with Dr. c. Floyd Haviland, superintend-
 ent Of the Connecticut State Hospital at
 Middletown and Dr. Franklin S. Wilcox, superintendent of the State Hospital at
 Norwich and is confning it's work to patients who can get along in their
 home environment if under the careful supervision of a psychiatrist and so- ciall worker. but who without this con- stant oversight would De unable to re- main outside a hospital. It is felt that there are a number of patients whose mental condition Is not so serious as to require institutional treatment and who have better chance for recovery in I their homes. It is with these individ- uals that the division is now working. All cases paroled from either of the state hospitals to Waterbury or New Haven and vicinity who require this in tensive care and who without the ad- vice of a psychfatrist and the aid of a social worker in adjusting difficult social and economic problems would be una ble to resume their normal lives as mem bers of the community, are referred to this division
 The mental hygiene division of the state department of health has it's office with the Connecticut Society for Mental Hygiene at 3e Church street, New Ha- ven. Dr. Terhune Or Mrs. Satterthwattc can be reached at this office between s.30 l a. m. and D. m; Saturdays between S.30 and 1 D.. m. Telephone: Colony 1 2e23.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04

who is head of the Deficiency Fund com mittee of the Day Kimball hospital in Danieison and vicinity, is actively en- gagged in the work of procuring subscrtp- tions. During the coming week a whist in aid Of the fund Is to be held at the home of Dr. ana Mrs. George M Bur- rows in Danielson. Dr. Burroughs is the oculist on the staff of the hospital.
 Francis Charron, father of James Charron. and for years a resident of this city. died at his home here during We'd nesday night.
 Attorney Charles L. Torrey was in Willimantic Thursday attending the ses- sion of the superior court
 Mrs G. W. Gilpatric, Mrs. Lillian Twigg and Miss Mary Wheaton have been at New Britain this week as dele gates from the Second Congregational church tc the State Sunday School con vention.
 A number from this city were at Pom fret Wednesday evening to attend the barn dance, proceeds from which went to the Ponfret district nursing fund.
 meeting of the Woman's auxiliary of St. Phillips church was held in the guild room Thursday afternoon
 Members of Quinebaug lodge of Ma sons of this city were at Danielson We'd nesday to witness the conferring of the third degree on class of candidates of AIoriah lodge by team of Overseas lodge of Providence, an organization formed among the officers and men of the American Army of Occupation. The meeting was held in the state arnory
 omer J. MiIet, one of the city's busi- ness men, has made the suggestion that money prospectively to be spent for Armistice Day decorations might be giv- en instead to the local post of the American Legion to go into the posts building fund.
 There is to be a baptisnal service al
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04

but wanted to obtain groundwork for an experience in politics
 By way of a starter, he went to the republican national convention as sec retary to Herbert Parsons and later to Charles D. Hilles Now he is getting acquainted with district leaders and as- serts that, If he Is elected tc the assem- bly,, he hopes to stay there for several terms. Ito get right close to the people. y He disclaims any desire for senatorial toga.
 According to tradition, the senior Mir. Davison should violently oppose his sons political ambitions and seek to chase him along the trail of the elusive dollar. But he is doing nothing of the kind, and is sympathetieaIly following his sons candidacy.
 Another of young Davison's support. CTS Is his wife, who was Miss Dorothy Peabody, daughter of the Rev. Endicoti Peabody, headmaster of Groton, where Davison went to school.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04

 the Baptist church in this city Sunday evening.
 Friends here have received cards from Miss Alice Sherman, who is en route to California. The cards were postnlark- ed at Colorado Springs.
 Rev. s. J. A. Rock Miss Evelyn Shaw and Mrs. D. B. Gilbert have been at New Britain this week as delegates from the Putnam Baptist church to the State Sun day School convention
 The first fan meeting of the Parent Teachers association Is to be held at the hibh school next tuesday evening and will take the form of reception to the teachers in the schools Of the town
 A football game between >Plainheld and Putnam High schools scheduled to be played here this afternoon is of interest to followers of school athletics
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
POLITICAL AMBITION OF F. I. DAWSON

Locust Valley. N r, Nov. s.-Fred- srick Trubee DsSisoa, son oe Henry P. Davison, Morgan paa aer, prefers votes tc dollars.
 He is going to follow his preference by entering tke political arena instead of the banking fraternity of Wall street. His first step comes Nov s. when he hopes to be elected member of assem- ply from the Second district of Nassau county and take the seat formerly oc- cupied by Theodore Roosevelt, now as- gistant Secretary of the navy.
 Davison hopes this election, If 1t comes out his way, will prove the first mile stone in a lifelong career in politics
 q have always wanted to go into poll tics" said Dayison in outlining his ambitions s'Back in 1914. when I en- tered Yale, began to pick out subjects I knew would be good traisfing for me. When took up the study of law at Co., lumbia I had no intention of practising.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
m.ctsnr at wsst slas suk Mill.

Thursday noon under Y. M. c. A. ls- pices another noon meeting was held
 at the plant of the West Side Silk Mill. The programme was as follows: Singing of America by audience, with Miss Mir fam Bergstresser at the piano; solo
 Mary of Argyle. by Mrs. Clara Gordon Potter, with violin accompaniment by
 herself. Brief talk on Friendship by General Secretary Hill with emphasis on the great value of human friendships
 and that every person should select as their friends only those whose charac- ters are above reproach, and then as we go to our true friends for help In tims Of discop1agement, let us be always glad to help them in return. Of all pos
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04

Timer rundown folks will find this simple test well worth trying: First weigh yourzelf and measure yourself. Next take Mastinss VITAMON-two tablets with every meal. Then weigh and measure yourself again each week and continue taking Mastin's VITA MON regularly until you are satisfied with your gain in weight and energy. Mastin's VfTAMON Tablets contain highly concentrated yeast-vitaInines as well as the two other still more im- portant vitamines (Fat Soluble A and Water Soluble o, all of which, Science says, yeu must have to be srong, well and fully developed. They are DOW being used by thousands who appreciate their convenience, economy and quick results. By increasing the Dourishing power of what you eat Mas tin'sEITAA40N N supplies just what your body needs to feed the shrunken tis- sues; strengthen internal organs, clear the si1in and renew shattered nerve force without upsetting the stomach or caus- ing gas. Pimplee, boiis and skin erup- tons seem to vaGsh as if by magic and
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04

ted the act.
 Miss McNamara, who was about 27 years old and who was a nurse at the home of ex-Gov. Morgan G. Bulkeley of Connecticut, at Norwich was little known here. She came here to visit her uncle about a. week ago.
 Yesterday noon pr. McCrae was call ed to the house and the death became known. According to information given out at the house, heart disease caused death. Dr. McCrae refused yesterday and today to discuss the case because it would be breach of professional eth ics, he said.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04

the friendship we may have from ani with Jesus Christ, who is always anx- ious to help us in our problems.
 Mrs. Potter rendered Mighty Lax a Rose with violin accompaniment, and In the Garden, with piano accompaniment. The programme was conc.uded by Boys Secretary Davis wko led the group, both men and women, in some lively athletic games. All present pronounced the Get Together a ruccess
 Mrs. Potte, also assisted in the noon meeting Wednesday at the J. B. Martin Co. plant. and there as well as at the silk mill her selections were heartily ap- plauded
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
PUTNAM
(Contimued from Page six)

 -sation Thursday to rounding up mem Ders of a group of Halloween ceIebrators who indulged in some pranks that are tabooeo and not listed as legitimate fun. Young men who had hand in smashing electric lights in the subway at the rail- road station likely will have chance 10 eTplaia the matter in the city court in the near future, as the police have certain information pertaining to the af- fair that was not expected to leak out.
 There was a large nVmber at the Con- greSauonsl church Thursday evening for the annual parish supper. It was the last occasion of the sort at which members of the church will greet Rev. Boynton Merrill as pastor, for he is leaving after next Sundays service to take up his work as associate pastor of the Old South church, Boston.
 Miss Dorothy Atwood. of Wauregan,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
MEDICAL EXAMINER REPORTS
 DEATH WAS BY SUICIDE

Under a Southbridge date line the Worcester Telegram of Thursday said: Miss SalIie T. McNamara of Norwich, Conn. who died suddenly Tuesday at the home of her uncle, John R. Fitzger- ald of 1S Marcy street, committed sui eide by hanging, according to Medical Examine- A. J. McCrea. who filed his certificates today with Undertaken D. T. Merrill
 Except that Medical Examiner Me- Crae said the girl had been suffering from extreme nervousness, little is known of the reason or manner of tsasA M<s. Fitzgegald refused tonight
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
How Yeast Vitamon Tablets Put On
 Firm Flesh
Increase Your Energy and Beautify the Complexion Easy and Economical to Take-Resuits Quick.

the complexion becomes radiantiy clear and beautiful But it is not only a question of how narch better you look and feel, or what your friends say and think. the scales and tape measure will telftheir own story. Even two weeks test vm surprise yeu-
 sTMPORTANTi While the amazing health-buzd ding value of Mastin's VITA MON Tablets has been clearly and pos itivciy demonstrated in cases of lack of energy. nervous troubles, aaeu1ia, indi- gestion, constipation. skin eruptions. poor complexion and generally weakened physical and mental condition, they should not be used by anyone who oB- JECTS to having their weight increased to normal. Be sure to remember the name-Mastin's VI-TA-hAON- orig nal and genuine yeast-vitamine tablet there is nothing else like t. so do not accept limitations or substitutes You can get Mastin's VITAMQN Tablets at all good druggists
 such as National Drug Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
Likes Work in nerna,aa.

Fred ". Newton of Westminster, em- |ployed at the Groton Iron Works for the past Three and nne-ha9f y-1!s, left New York for Bermuda On Oct. to work for the Foundation G.. of New York, MT. Newton has written rn his friends, praising the scenery aa6 cIi- mate of Bermuda and hopes he VIII be able to spend all the winter there.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04

voring the enactment of the wfIiis-
 Campbell znti-beer bill
 Petitions Of sundry citizens of New
 Haven. Bridgeport. Ansoaia. New Brit ain, Norwich and West Haven, all of Connecticut. protesting against the en-
 actment of the Fordney and Penroc<
 bills, providing for the refundtng of tht debts of our allies in the late war; alse faxoring a bonus for all ex-serv1ce men
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04
Mclean Introduces Petitions.
Especial to The RulIetin.)

Washington. Nov. ?. 1s21.-Senater George P. Mclean of Connecticut intro duced the following petitions in the United States senate, today:
 Petition of members of the Methodist Episcopal church of Sterling, Conn, fla
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04

The first history of England, ths Anglo Saxon Chronicle was started ir the reign of King Alfred. 4
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-04

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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-12-15
SOCIAL MEETING

The Woman's Club held delight
full meeting at the w. o. w. hall on
Friday evening. A splendid pro-
gram, consisting of songs, readings
and a play entitled "Katie's New
Hat" had been prepared and car
ried out successfully A Gypsy
chorus of six high school girls de-
serves special mention. The clos
ing song, "The Hats of Other Days"
sang by the committee, caused con-
siderable mirth. After the program,
refreshments of cake, fruit salad
and coffee were served. The wealth
err and roads were ideal, so the at
tendance was very large, there be-
ing over hundred, and fifty pres
emit
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-12-15
NOTICE

To Edward s. White, a nonresident
owning land in Audubon County,
Iowa:
You are hereby notified pursuant
to Chapter IS, Title v, of the Code
of Iowa, that the Trustees of Doug
las township, Audubon county, State
OF Iowa, will hold a meeting for the
purpose of viewing fences and de-
termining whether or not a fence
dividing certain property owned by
you and located in said township,
from. land owned by one Andrew
Karstensen, located in the same
township and county, and as herein
after more specifically described, is
lawful fence; for the further pur-
pose of making, if necessary legal
division of the said fence as to the
proportions to be maintained by each
of you; for the further purpose, in
case said fence prove not to be a
legal fence, of fixing a date on or
before which you shall have COM
pleted the installation of said fence
and also to prescribe what shall con-
stitute such lawful tight fence with
in the provisions of that chapter and
title of the Code hereinbefore refer
red to.
The said township trustees will
meet at Zoo p. NJ. on the 28th day
of December, A. d. 1921, at the
home of the said Andrew Karsten-
sen on Section Z, Douglas township,
Audubon county, Iowa, for the above
stated purpose. The fence to be
viewed and determined in the stated
respects is that one dividing the E "
of the S1s of the SEA, and the Wa
of the S1A of the SEA, all in Sec
tion Z, and also that portion of the
fence dividing the ER of the ny
of the NEA, and the VIZ Of the
nv OF the NEA all in Section IS,
which lies N. Of the w. branch of the
Nishnabotna River, all of said land
being located as above described and
with Township 80 N. OF Range 36
w. of the 9Th p. NJ, State of Iowa.
You will take notice hereof and
govern yourself accordingly.
NJ. ID. Graves,
Clerk of Douglas Twp,
Audubon County,
50-2 State of Iowa.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-12-15
WHERE FARMING PAYS

Farming investment can be great
ly reduced and larger profits secured
from the low-priced land Of Mime
sofa. Mixed farming-live stock,
dairying and potatoes-pay well.
Unimproved timber land at SIS to
$40 per acre. A few hundred dol
lars will lay the foundation for a
profitable farm home. Well inn
proved prairie farms at SIS per
acre. Write for descriptive book on
Minnesota. Read the large adver-
tisement in this paper about other
western states. e. G. Leedy. Room
70S Great Northern Railway Bldg,
st. Paul, MINI.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1921-12-15
FOR THE RoYs AND GIRLS

H. p. Rostermundt, one of the
progressive young merchants of
Gray. is going to have big time for
the boys and girls of Gray and vi
entity at this store on next Satur-
day. Santa Claus is coming to his
store on next Saturday morning, ar
irving over the Northwestern at nine
O'Clock, and he asks that all of the
boys and girls meet him, for he has
present for them. This is capital
idea and will create no end of excite
ment for the children of Gray. On
Christmas eve Mr.. Rostermundt is
going to give away toy automobile
to some boy or girl. There are sew
eral boys and girls who are after the
prize and those already in the race
are Walter Altman, Jessie Sonksen,
Nina Shaw, Roland WEIGH, Louie
Hafley, Hugo Keinast, Claduea Got
eluschen, William c. Petersen, Bill
ly'' Dustin, Ernest Stokes, Frances
Weninger Bun" Markley, Vern
Newell and Lynn Zostrow.
Mr.. Rostermundt is to be compli-
mented for his progressive spirit,
and he no doubt will be rewarded
with a splendid business.