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Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
MOCHA SPONGE CAKE.

To the Social Corner: have tried the green tomato mfnee meat recipe printed in a recent Corner page and like 1t very much, so I'm planning another batch with the last of the tomatoes.
 I want to pass on an unusually good cake recipe I have just tried.
 Mocha Sponge Cake: One egg, beaten to a cream,add one cup of sugar grad uaIly, one-haf cup of melasses, one cEir of sour cream, one-tf1ird cup of sweet milk a pinch of salt one and ene-hal4 teaspoons of soda and two cups of flour Beat well and bake in layers.
 Filling: One cup pulverfzed sugar, twt teaspoons stFeng, hot cesfee and buftel the size of walnut Beat until, sneoxh Or, better sun, fill and spread with whip ped cream.
 THIRTY-TWO
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
HOW TO GET THINGS DONE RIGHT.

Dear Corner Members: It is long. time since I wrote a letter to the Social Corner sisters. but have been very busy. r have quite a. little farm work to do. I have large garden and lawn to care for and of late nave had my buildings shin gied, and that gave me extra work to pick up and pack the shingles. I enjoyed doing it, for it gave me something to do out of doors, and also gave me kindiinzs for long, long time. But have we not had a lovely fall? Last night was the first frost to pinch my plants. but I had
 reserved all I wished to keep. I have my exxehsn v1eeexbsss sn xxshsred In sus
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05

654 QUINSIPIAc AVE,
 NEW HAvEy, Cow. ''I WIS run down in health and terribly nervous. Ny backwas weak; my head ached every day, and I could hardly stand on my feet.
 Afriend advised me 10 try SC Fruit-s- tives". Ihad used other advertised remedies, but I finally got a box of "Fruit-a-iiyes" and they helped me. l am still taking them and inpro- wing all the time, and will not bs without them again.
 As soon as l can 60 so, I viii answer all inquiries as to the above statement-wil gladly do so''.
 CECIL STOWE. "Fruit-a-iiTes'' or "Fruit Laxo Tablets" are a marvellous Tonic and unequalled for invigorating and TO- building the rundown system.
 5Oc box, 6 for S2-50, trial size, 25s. At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, oGDENSBURG, NY.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05

gave me very nice soGizi Corner rib bon with my name on it. She said it came from Deliah Deal. want to thank her very much for it. 1 was sorry l could not wear it on Wednesday at the Buckingham. l think that s what we all Should wear. then We would find out who is who, as I think it is nice to know one another. oTs7g to my wori, can't get to the meetings. but I am always with you in my heart, as did en- joy meeting both old and new members ROBIN
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
JOAN.
LAYS IT TO WEATHER. NOT REc1rl

Dear Social Corner: l have thought of you all if l haven't Aritteh I am glad to see 80 many new ranes and hope to meet you some time.
 Lucy Acorn: How do you like the pie tures? I tarink they are fine Two of my slips lived. but the petunia would not stay with me
 Peace: I am very sorry you feel So bad about the recipe. too. had bad luck this year. for the first time but I did not blame tho recipe, but laid 1t to the extra warm weather. have sure en- jcyed' the auto trips and hope TO meet the sisters again, they always make a s;rang- CT feel so welcome
 Best wiss1es to all the Socfal Corner.
 CEkIA LOUISE
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
PERSIS.
rr1ors "E TFrrFRs.

Dee- Editor and Sisters of the Soc4aa Corner. I have not written for some time. brt have enjoyed reading the Let terx frc,r- tl1~ sisters and brothers. fCrad. Dr-it you live on Scotland rOad1 ror't .ur husband and san pedde rnIEk7 2 think see you and them go by quite often
 Nonntain View: Didn't see you d0wn 10 the parade Saturday afternoon? FS-1eurhh1p: What has hapPened to vouz I have only seen one letter in from you. I hope you didn't get nisrtened Saturday.
 Gypsy: T. is rzsnSng today and wis41- -d I had some of that coffee of yUurs to cheer me up.
 WldhosFer. What has hRppeneht But suppose yeu VIII have to stay in now so you won't Freeze up
 Golden Glow: Have you got frogtbstssn yet.
 Best vistses to sn
 LAZY
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
HOW TO DEAL WITH pAxpnurF.

Dear Social Corner Editor and Sisters I have answered 25 letters and mailed
 them to the writers; now I haven't had
 the time to answer four that I have promised, hut will do SD now
 AmRkeHF prssSxnaker: There is a seod
 deal of lace and flowers worn on inc
 dresses but most of them are te be, had
 in a single motif. but 1t is best to be able
 to fashion y0ar own embellishments
 Some of the foMers are nothing more or
 less than a quarter inch strip of the
 dress fabric with the edges piceted and
 then the strIps gathered and rounded ts
 simulate rose or a little chou to be placed here and theEe over the skirt arss bodice merely linked to fern 8 girdlt placed little beiew the normal waist. line. These flowers are made of ths dress fabric, and rarely of a coutras4snr color or material You can make a. hey. CT of lace and paint it daintily with gold paint, also silver flowers; just cut yoaI1 1 cardboard in, shape of 8 rose. star n, pointed design, paint them silver co,a, Tor color with silver cloth Ysu can cave, ssone of tloem with beads You can make r beautzfm roses, etc, out of the s.tve, Iscloth, also of two-tonsd taffeta. yeape sor chiffon, and place bit of Silver a, $ gold tissue, to give 8 suggestion of rais and sunshine. Do not mass your flowers | LacsS are not new this seasap. h,p ! they are little posfcrtpts that arc alyay, interesting and heaBfsn. I have take, laces that were least bit sansd as,t Iwith water coicrs paint taem over, Ye, can make silver or seld hands the sz,a way No, a wcrnaa should never wes, French heels wfth tailor made or spoyt, Aclo*hes. It is a questionable taste. Tn flow heel shoe-OxfoFd in brosue effecb- lis best for tailored wear. Wfslf tbe ens
 tune suit the Cuban or mlaizary shoe l the proper thing and tha nurt dress affairs call for the pump wfth high heel Almost without any exceEticn, collars ar high on all the fur caats
 NEa. Ia: -Yaa <wssA me to taA yes has
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05

DeaN Editor and Sisters: Between 50 and 70 people attended Club No. 2 $ November meeting in Buckingham Me morial and delightful time was enjoyed by all. Aunty No. l as hostess arrived and got the tables ready and the gooo things to eat disappeared when the food started on its journey to each plate. Beans. salads rolls. biscuits, butter. cfeese cahes dougfnuts. cookies. an pie. lemon and squash pie and coffee were served. After the tables were clear cd away a program was given by the dif- fere1t Cornerites. There was a poem bv Wfardy Bell, then a hymn. Nearer My God to Thee, and a silent thought and prayer while the second verse was being played on the piano by Red Rose in memory of Tidy Addly. who passed away Sunday. She was a member of Club No. and an occasional visitor al Club No 2. Our sympathy goes out 10 the dear husband who is left to mourn her loss.
 Mandy read, Something going wrong Wesana gave parody oa the Village
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on account of illness in nay home, I could not be with you.
 I wonder if any of the sisters would like a recipe for fine apple salad I will send it in hoping some of the sisters may try it and report
 Pineapple Salad: Take one large pineapple, pear and cut in fine pieces and place on lettuce leaves, then put on a cup of walnut meats chopped fine and serve with Premier salad dressing. This makes a grand dish for lunch.
 Good luck to the editor and all the Corner Sisters. RED CLOVER
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
PRACTICAL. POLLY.
arrrTrNes FRoM PoTIATCH.


 Dear Corner Folks: Guess it Is So0ot time for me to have a word win yUO1 or I will be forgotten. There are so n1--n5 new writers, I cannot Keep Ihe SSahoi @ members listed any more. Wjth SC many writers the page should always De fiifed- but I must be mum, as l am surely Q siac8er, but try and read the Sccaai cor ner no matter how busy l may De- F. We have had a deBightful sursnsr ana fall and 1 have had so much company to look out for, with oeiser datfes, It nsas kept me guessing, but I an always n- terested in the club gatherings, altnoagh I never expect to be one of you. So
 many changes come to Us as the years go by, it seems as though each day our lives are crowded and our work not near done.
 Was glad to see letter from Sster Ready. as she is one of our first sisters
 of The Corner. Some time ago read letter from one of the Cerneritss who WAS going to make her home in Seattle If she is living in ear city would he pleased to meet her. l was out to Vlsif Wildwood last week. She is quite well but cannot see to read or write, but often speaks of The Corner friends, especially the older members. and she wishes to be remembered to Baisam Fir, Joan, K D.. l Aunty No 1 and Hettie Marie. Some time ago a sister wished to know | how to keep the castings of sausage from 1 breaking Put boiling water over them cover until nearly done, or water boiled away. put in hot oven and brown. l Will Aunty No. 1 please send me he' l address?
 Where is Bo-Peep and Pink Rose? Il 1 this missive finds the waste basket nt
 wonder but I just wanted you all tt know you are not forgotten, and wher my company leaves I will try and hay' another visit with new and old tfaiieunaE
 of the Social Corner.
 As ever,
 SISTER POTL4TCH l Seattle, Oct 18th
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
UNDER THE SIGN OF LYnRa.

Dear Social Corner Members: I am glad Joan liked the horoscope under the sign of Libra. Are you not inclined ts be kind. afiecfionste, courteous and often more desnonstratave than other people 2 A wonderful connpanden and generally very successful in your social fife Your features are fine and regular and yoa possess well balanced disposition. In appearance this type is usuaify tall, slim and graceful, but apt to grow very stout as life advances.
 Kitty Lou: I am glad yeu liked In- spSratien.
 GROWS FEET.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
TIE BEAUTY OF FLOWERS.

Dear Social Corner Sisters: As write, I have before me beautiful thing in
 ,hs-way of a flower. A small begoaia in
 a feuS-inch pot Only a plant of four desplE noteheis pink and green mottied lenves-r BtrtDupz on the top of a sturdy thouuir % altnose strsnEsfarent and dainti- ly friusedssteu1- soh. just the most won- de-ful- ,s1tx pink glow. I have seen hun ereds 0d, tuherDuE rooted pegOnzes, but
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
SOCIAL CORNER POETRY.
 CooY1 r,trurR

A heart wie.out fear. A face fuJ of cheer, ,izeS5sfss for each one you meet. Make the very best tonic For ms that are chonic- A charm to make every day sweet Good-checr ts tho nane 0f this tonic of fame, Tis good for you all. rich or poar. -rv-if give you good heaIeh. TTri help you find wealth, rwin happiness bring to your door. T1eu smile and be cheery, Bs loving and merry F, trials or frowns should best you; They're nothing but chances For you to give glances 0f cheer and sood will that they wist
 you.
 Helen Van Anderson Sent in by Red Rose.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
OCTOBER nays

OCTOBER DAYS. l1 the golden haze of October dAys, fn the woodland valleys and hii.s There are showers of gos6-for the leaves grown old 0rvp fast into Natures tHs. men the priciyiy burrs when the sharp wind stirs Every branch of tho chestnut tree. opened wide by the frost. never need the cost. Fuf give Of their treasures frco. o. tiarse woodland hills bow tlleir bsauCs thrfls. E-rtt rtnred from red 10 rold ris a farewell s0us while we drift along Toward Che days where the year is old.
 Sent in by Elsie A.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
REcoLLECTroSs OF WASHINGTON

RECoLLECFToNs OF WASHINGTON.
 Dear Sisters of the Social Corner: I find your letters all interesting, also the signatures. If any of my friends cannot easily decide on 9 name for the younGes- in the'~ family-and ask for my assist ance. ! shall refer them to the Social Corner where tey should be able to se- iect suitable nRnle for either sex.
 was particularly interested in Ma omi'v description of important buildings in Washington n. c. My husband ant were ther. first in 1883 on cur way to the worlds fair in Chicago. We land cd at the B. & O. station and I shall never forget my surprise to find holes in the floor of the waiting room which was in need of cleaner walls. We next went to the station where Garfield was shot, the exac< spot having 8 gilt star in the floor This station was faultless. We | took a ride on the belt line-went into | q few stores. looked into the monument, l (the elevator was not running then, So | we did not go up), went-into the White ! House and remember seeing Lady Mad ! ison's picture in the reception room, and 1 on getting c<.side among the many beau tiful and rare flowers near the house re- member the pink pond lilies. never saw any before nor since, but have been told 1 there is place in Massachusetts where ! they grow pink We went into the ! Smithsonian Institute which was ex- ! cee7iincjv interesting and instructive and saw what was once 9 human being 1 pressed for time"-heing a mummy. In the capitol saw very small historica pictures from which the large ones were
 painted. Went into the house of repre-
 sentatives and senate; in the latter saw
 where Gov Colquit of South Carolina
 sat. Then went into the bureau of en graving where our bills are printed. Tn
 employees were allowed to make certail
 number of imperfect bills but if they ex
 ceeded the allowance certain amount O
 money was taken from their pay. Ol
 ascending the stairs of this building |. outside, there was Il youth offering fo sale small articles made oS the fmperfec bills ground into pup and pressed int shoes. busts of noted people and wine
 dry made cute souvenirs The sales man held up an a>Scle and said. twenty
 five thousand dollars to make this and
 only ask 25 cents for it."
 . On returning from Jamestown expo Q sftion in 1907 we saw Washington agaii
 but remained orly over night. In tn ' evening we went into congressional ] I brary which is interesting and beautifl l beyond expression, Our time was s Q lirlted each time that we did not haV g the pleasure of putting our hands int s the presidents for shake, or to SC I Mt. Vernon. I hope to see it yet.
 e By using 'TSaimi' I'm wondering if sf g Is acquainted with sisters in the Q.
 S.?
 [ Best wishes to the letter writers. Q CRETTT
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
THE LOSS IN THE DEATH OF SIS.
 TIER TTDLY ADLEy.

Dear Editor and Corner Sisters: AS Amy, Bsddy and myself have inst re- turned from attending the service of GUT late sister. +erfdy Adiey" (Mrs. Charles Wiiiard1 it seerns a fitting time to speak of the iHftrest and love she has always shown for the Corner and it's members. I have called several times this past summer at her pretty Htfle
 home in Groton and she has spoken of her disappointment in hsing unabae to be with us -SngRs s~cfewA ard hsw usmch
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05

sine appreciated the lersers and cards she had received. She became member when Club No. 1 was in it's infancy and has always had it's best interests at heart. Several gears ago she started what we called telr annual donation day" when each one carries something to be given to the poor, through our
 welfare bureau It's president has told
 uS how much good 1t has done, and of
 the great help. in hrnging comforts and
 delicaeies to the more unfortunate. Ger
 tainly no more fitting memorial could k be given than tho continuance of the good work she was, so happy In starting.
 The services were held at the Bap- tist church and were atteaded by many
 friends, and a large delegation from 3
 lodge. that she belonged to.
 The uastsr's remarks were of the high
 esteem in which she was held, and or he1 fzithfuspess in all goed work. The ewe selections, Lead Kindly Light. and Abiae With Me, at the church, and Sioos Night. Dear Friend. at the grave, were beautifu1y rendered by the pastor. Iht flowers were numerous and beaus1Suls m clnding 8 niece from the Wom2n's hehe1 corps of WfYfmanac and the usual trao ute of love from her home club. To ens husband who is left alone in the no% home they were so happy in planning her sister nez1x5ers extend their deepes sympathy.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
Answers and Inquiries

LAZY: Kindly send in your full name ma address
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
THE SOCIAL CORNER
LIFE IS NOT so SHORT BUT THERE IS ALWAYS
 TIME FOR COURTESY

nevcr such a beaMty ss this I wish I could have a party for 1t. If laid flat it would measure about five inches each way. In cotpr the most beautiful wild rose pink. There four pstals and in the center caUster of bright yellow stenens. Bnexpt for the deep hue, 1t is like tiny bssyss shfn, so soft and pure, and glowing. I fseEas though I could sa and drink deeply of fts beauty and fair ly bsthe in it's flowing color. can new CT think in terms of botany when gag ing at such 8 sight. aud tfis is only one small flower. There are thousands upon thousands of them all over this beautiful world of ours Don't you think we ought to be beteer for such bless mgs7 Why do we not, when feeling sore, or bitter or discouraged. go into the fields or by the waysfde? pluck single kfiVwer and no matter how small and lowly 1t may be, it win help you. The very smallest weed you will find bearing flowers of the most beautiful coaors ead blending shades, delicatsly marked and shaped Then think of the Hand behind all tfFfs, guiding you along your troubled pathway as He guides the hand of Ma ture.
 Moreover, did you ever notice where perhaps new road has been put through? Oh, how the way along the sides of that new highway looks-bare stones and rocks and pies of earth. Nothing left of what was a wooded coan- try lane perhaps. But, have you pass ed along there some uro11tfs, perhaps 3 year later? Nature has called on ths birds and on the winds, and the tiny seeds have been sown, how That ugly raw wound on Eartal's fair bosom is GOV cred with a mantle of vines and flowers of tiny young trees-aH the tauglet wealth of the out -of-Cicors. And God vii heal our wounds and heart breaks jus as quickly, if we win let Him. And tht flowers, the tiny, dainty deIicatefy formed for-get-me- or the sturdy, thougi modest violet. the flaming ponisettis and scarlet helianthus in an it's varf ties, and fragrance of beautiful rose, Let the bitterness be washet from your heart and the hardness iron
 your eyes, by the sight of these bless | ings. stand knee deep in the soothing fronds of the ferns which grow in th' 1 deep woods, and be conlforted, Tn most beautiful thing in all the wid world is a new born baby. The next il
 a flower l am really
 FLOWER LOVER
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-05
NOVEMBER MEETING or CLUB NO

PEGGY ANNE
The Washington herald., 1921-04-16

conn, AVE. II rms, b.. elec.. h.v.h.,
gar. S3J. 900. THOS. J. FISHER & CO.,
T3S 18th NV. NJ $3.50.
The Washington herald., 1921-04-16
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Northwest-Conhnued-

10TH ST. Mr. MERIDIAN ST. y. ". .
r. b.. Eng basement. vacant. GH1re.
Price. SD 90. H. L RgST sl2 18th at
The Washington herald., 1921-04-16

10TH ST, Is rms. b. ami, vacant.
$50. .OOU. THOS. J. FISHER L CO. 73s
18th NV. VI. $3.50.
6TH ST. Mr.. H ST. $ rooms and bath
good downtown section. Price. 81 800
II L. RUST. 9I2 18th st.
The Washington herald., 1921-04-16

9Th bet O and P. IIr. and b.. lat. hit; {;
rented $50; price $6. 80. Thomas z. Petty.
The Washington herald., 1921-04-16

OREGON AVE. MILITARY RID. 4 nth
ST. About $1,000 50. IT. cor. facing
Eock Greek. &c per IT. Louis P. Shoemsk.
e. l4OT \. Y. ave NV NJ. 1853.
The Washington herald., 1921-04-16

: GARFIELD, Mr.. 18TH ST.
10 rms B.. h.w.h. StI,50o.
Harry wardman, l430 X st. ne. II. 4leo.
MASS. HElGHTs- bedrooms and bath; a.
m: l.; open fireplace; large lot; $4,000.
McKeever 4 Goss, 14O5 I st. NV.
CAMBRIDGE ST, NR. soTH sT.-s rooms
Moore q hin. Woodward Buildins.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-14
Knights Of Pythias
Active IN Relief

Knights of Pythias are again urg-
entity reduested 10 repoe, any Knish.
or family of knight that needs ~
s:stance.
The recond day after the fcod the
supreme Chancellor. william A. La.
due. end the Grand Chanc.l!or Of the
state. W. ". Wright. came to Pueblo
u look over the situation. ana while
here trey authorized Pueblo IodGs No
81 TO so the limit in ~xtandiry aid and
succor to any Knight or FAMILY of =
knight in distress. Supreme -hancel-
lor Ladue was to have been enter
tanned officially by Pueblo Lodge No.
So on the evening OF the s,h inst: (:
thus. he was in this part OF tho coun-
try and able to see things as they
are and get information nrst hand.
Through him the order throughout the
entire supreme domain is anxious to
extend such aid and relief to broth
Knights and their fs-nr:e. a. may bo
needed. Five ihousand dollars is at
hano. and as much more as tn. ne
cessities Of the members Of the order
may require. It is difficult. owing to
interruption Of transportation ani the
lack OF telephone communication. to
ret in touch with each memncr ~ tire
order. and those who read this are
ssns c'siiy requested to look up .hose
In your neighhor hood and report {,
'ho Castle Hall or to the secretary.
f.e~ Diliman. or any other knirh. who
may he able TO ge. tho information -
the Castle hail withou; delay.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-14
Bank of Pueblo
Liquidates Business

Tho Bank OF Pueblo. located a. the
corner of c street and South Union ave-
nue. has gone into voluntary liauida-
tion. II vas turned over to Deputy
State Bank Commissioner Olsen Mon
day morning at 10 o'clock.
The Board OF Directors. after a care
fuI survey OF the situation felt that in
v,~w of the fact that the bank is To-
ted in the woret devasted section of
the city and that the reconstruction of
business in that neighborhood would
likely he long delayed. decided this to
b. the best course to pursue.
The banks stater.ent shows total re-
sources of ss7o.oco and deposits of &22s.-
non. Mr.. Olsen who is In charge OF the
affairs OF the bank states II is the de-
sire of the department to liouidate as
rapidly As possible and hopes TO pay
= substantial dividend to depositcrs at
an early date. As rapidly as funds are
available from elections of the banks
ssourities further disbursements to de-
positors will be made.
7; Is expected that dcpositors will ul-
timately be paid In full.
The Bank Of Pueblo Is not associated
or connected with any other Pueblo
bank. the officers being y. A. Kendall.
president and C. C. white. cashier.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-06-14
Blind Man Sets
Mark Of Courage

"oh. don't worry about me-" said
Harry Wade. a well known blind man
about the city. as he felt ris way TO the
lunch counter OF a down town restaur-
ant today.
"Aii / have left is my lie and what
clothes have on: I really ought to
have some sort of a coat ! guess. but
tha, will come along from somewhere.
was In the middle of the San Fran
cisco earthquake tear-up. and later I
had my eycs blown out In a mine. and
came out of both all right.
But when this flood cot up to my
neck surely thought II WAS all off
with me. especially when part of the
roof and some stoves and furniture go,
to brushing me about. My landlady
shouted come on Harry: hurry up.
and war doing my best to follow her
voice hu, all I had to so by was the
sornd and my arms to feel with. II was
a miracle that I got out alive. But I'll
be all right. for I've got plenty Of nerve
left
Wade IL one OF several persons in
.hit county who receive s25 a month
under the Law providing relief for the
adult blind. William korber. another
on the list. was drowned.