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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-03-24
VALLEY CHAMPS
6WERE DEFEATED

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violations, Davis making three OF the
fouls in three attempts and Hackett
four out of eight tries. Although
hard fought the game was compar-
atively clean and held those x. boin
atively clean and held the close at
tention of the representatives of the
forty-two teams that took part in the
tournament as well as the hundreds
OF fans that were around the court.
Alma-I2 <.L.- nan n
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-03-24

The oldest registers in England are
said to be IN TripIon. Snnordshire.
Eng, which also has a church 1000
years old. TAe town So considering
the question II applying for charter
OF incorporation.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-03-24

fs67-Mareh ., congress passed
the reconstruction act
over President Johnson's
veto.
Also the tenure Of Office
act.
is6s-Feb. %, the House i'm.
peaehed johnson.
March 5 TO May &C, the
impeachment trial before
the senate, and johnson
acquitted.
1e6e-Mareh Z, Johnson retired
from the presidency.
1e72-Defeated for congress-
man-at-large.
1s75-March 1as senator from
Tennessee.
July 81, died in Carter
county, Tenn, aged sixty
six.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-03-24

Charles Ray in Peaceful Valley,
Strand Sunday and Monday.-adv
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
BROOKLYN

The entertainment given by the Wora- ems society of the Congregational church, assisted by those outside the church, WAS a success. The hall was well filled. The pageant depicted the coming of the Pn- grims and the beginning c. this nation. Theer were IS tzbleaux. and Miss Abby Witter announced these, one .-..>r the other, before the curtain was raise. and did it in such a way as te win the pr--se of all.
 The night of the entert1iH11snt the store of Elliott E. Allen was brshG inte and goods of various hnds vsgS taken. The thieves were soon found h D1nb1l- son with clothing taken flynn the store upon their persons. Trey vess arrested as soon as the necessary Da]ers could bs made out and were taken before JustSos Frank N. Bedard. pleaded guilty. and were bound over ts the gwperior oSurt- and in default fo bonds vsre tzken te the windham county Jail ts await trial
 The pastor of the, Baptist church in Danielson preached in the Baytist church here at o'clock Sunday afterDosn. After the service a meeting of the members of the church was called and it was voted to hold services for the next year Sun. days with the same preacher and at the same hour of the 6sy.
 Farmers have their hay crop cut and under cover.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
ROAD SOCIETY

MT. and Mrs. F. L.. Williams of New York were recent guests of MT. and Mrs Moves Palmer.
 Mrs. Byron Billings has returned home after months stay in oneco with her son-in-law and daughter. MT. and Mrs. Harold Wilcox.
 Miss Louise Moves returned to North Conway Thursday.
 C. E. Wheeler has purchased a new double era.
 Mrs. Emma Williams, who has been in Westerly for a few days, returned Thurs day to Seth x. Williams.
 The grange enjoyed a picnic at Lantern Hill Thursday and in the evening held a social in the church parlers.
 Miss Hattie Hewitt and brother of Leb- anon were at A. G. Hewitt's Monday.
 Mrs. s, N. Williams spent a few days with Mrs. Francis Neyes at Lords Point this week.
 Mrs. Warren RathbUn and daughter Miss Annie Rathbun, have returned from Vermont.
 number from here attended the auc. tion at the late Major Dudley R. Wheel CTS residence Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
SOUTH KnLMCLY

Mir. and Mrs. William Youngblood of Sterling visited Mir. and Mrs. John Ioungblood Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Raymond Gates have been entertaining Anna Gates of Daniel son.
 Byron Place and family of Foster wis., itcd local relatives Thursday ~ Mir. and Mrs. A. E. Hall Ruth Coffey and Francis Coffey motored to East Greenwich Friday.e,.
 Mir and Mrs. Fred Shippee have been visiting at olney Knights in Foster Cen ter.
 Mrs. Henry Barber of East Greenwich, H. L, has been visiting at A. k. Halls. Gertrude Hall returned home Saturday after six weeks spent in Vineiand, N. J. Mrs William Barlow sptnt Sunday with Nr and Mrs. Herndan Barlow in Mashentuck
 Paul Stone and familyEo. Bristol Conn, have been visiting at Henry Spaulding's.
 Mrs. William Slater, who has beer ending several weeks with Danielsor
 Gtivee, has been at her home for few
 
 Mrs. P. Fl. coney and daughter Bea
 ce were in Putnam Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
WAUREGAN

Work on repairs to the raceway and water wheels of the Wauregan com pany's mills here began in earnest Mon day morning. A coffer dam was made between the mills to stop any back water which might come into the raceway from the river. One of the walls is being taken down and will be rebuilt. The water wheels are being scraped and will receive a coat of red lead. The bridge which crosses the canal in the mill yard at the north end of the mills is being taken down mad another will take iN place. During the time it will take to make these repairs the mill operatives are having vacation. Many are out of town, while others are doing their rest ing right at home. This is the longest shutdown of the mills in years
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Leach and family are spending two weeks vacation in Maine.
 Miss Alice Campbell is visiting friends in Frchburg, Mass.
 Lawrence Anthony and John Campbell are to spend several days with relatives in Kingston, Canada, starting last Mon day morning.
 Miss Orpha Deloge and Ovila GibeauIt were united in marriage Monday morn | ing at the Sacred Heart church by Rev. J, c. Mathieu.
 MT. and Mrs Thomas Kendall returned Friday after two weeks visit at the shore.
 MT and Mrs, Harold Wignan and son i Kenneth are planning on spending a few 1 days of their vacation in New Bedford Joel Maynard and Arthur Plantier are owners of new automobiles.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25

saw real southern life. many incidents of which the speaker told. including tales of the tobacco chewing kernels" who could hit a spittoon % feet away.
 Ashland. Ky, proved interesting. be- cause of Henry Clay; from him and this section Jewett City's Ashland and Clay vile were named Mir. Phillips told the story of George D. Prentice local man. and his statue in Louisville. The trip then was continued to Chicago and to Denver. The speaker and his wife stay ed there three weeks and were charmed with the city and all about it. Outside -Sf Jewett City, he said. Denver is the wcSSI's garden spot.
 ON tc Manitou, Colorado Springs, Tel- lowstone F>rk and Salt Lake City, then into Canada. The narratives connected with the scenes in Canff Ont, and Win nipeg were Iiost interesting. He told of their foNndhg. of difficulties faced and overcome oy the hardy pioneers. Such cities, al, new. as Moosejaw. Medicine Hat. Regina and Calgary came in for narratives of interest. From Duluth 70 Buffalg, through the Great Lakes was one Vf the outstanding and memorable pleaLure sof the trip. The great mining port of Duluth and the wonderful ore freight traffic of the lakes were touched upon with interesting facts and figures.
 From Buffalo there was the trip to Thousand Islands. Then. after visit to Montreal. week of pleasure spent ir Vermont. and home to the best place oi 1 all.
 In his ininitable style MT. Phillips told ia collision in the Denver station, where two dear old ladies met in his path. They shed their baggage and carpet baES al they flew into each others arunH. MT Phillips, carrying a burro lead hfnsseh didn't see the obstruction and the nix-uS | was complete
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
EKONK

The community picnic which was to be held Tuesday on the church lawn has been postponed on account of the illness of Mrs. Childs, She was critically ill Sunday ana Dr. Downing was caIleu A nurse came Monday. All are hoping for her return to health and strength soon
 Mir and Mrs. Russell. SIocum were called to Ekonk again Saturday to care for thei raunt, Miss Cynthia Phillips. who IS again confined to the bed.
 Mrs. Byron Gallup, Mrs. Edwin Gal lup, Mrs. Clark Gallup and three grand sons spent last week at Lords Point with Mrs. Charles Hopkins, and enjoyed the sea breezes and bathing. Every cottage there is occupied and all were having a fine time.
 Miss Emily Hopkins of PlainfeId vis- ited Esther Gallup last week.
 MT. and Mrs. John F. Tanner, Miss Margaret Tanner and Gilbert Randall at- tended the clambako at, Pachaug Satur- day. Mrs, Frank Morgan returned nome with them for a visit
 E. Byron Gallup, Edwin s. Gallup and Arthur Gallup motoreG to Pomfret and went on the Windham county farm bu- reau field day trip Wednesday.
 Miss Marcia Stanton of Norwich spent a few days at the Stanton homestead re- gently.
 Mir. and Mrs. George Gallup attended the alumni reunion of Woodstock acad- emy Saturday.
 Charles Robbins of Boston is visitor at Alvan Corey's.
 The first and second degrees were | conferred on two candidates at the grange meeting Friday evening. Miss Bertha Sayles of New London has been spending a weeks vacation at hel 1 home here.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
NORTH STONINGTON

Ars. Edwin Staff of New York, soloist Tor the Philharmonic and other societies, has been the guest of Mrs. D. w. Bissell the past week.
 The auction sale of household goods belonging to the late Major D. R. Wheel CT family last week Wednesday was largely attended, many coming from other towns. There were some rare bar gains in antique furniture and solid sil- verware- All articles sold well.
 Rev. and Mrs 0. D. Fisher are visiting i'm Massachusetts.
 Harold Bentley of Mount Vernon, N. N., has been visiting his grandmother, Mrs. e. E. Hewitt
 MT. and Mrs George W Trycn are mourning the disappearapce of their pet Airedale. Lassie It is believed she was frightened by the heavy blasting in the neiEhborhood. as she was seen running rapidly from the village.
 Mss Lila c. Thompson is ill
 Rev. Lucian Drury preached in the Congregational church Sunday morning ss vacation supply. Mrs. Bauer of New London sang an offertory solo
 Rev. K. L. Harrington of Westerly supplied the pulpit of the Baptist church Sunday.
 Mrs. H. M Pendleton of New London and her guests, Mrs. Wood and Miss Townsend of New York. spent a part of last week with Miss Della A Wheeler.
 Rev. A. l.. Townsend of Philadelphia, who ls passing his vacation at the home of Mrs. H. M Perkins, returned Sunday from a trip O. a few days to the noun tains.
 Friday evening will be Neighbors' night at the grange.
 Rev. W. F. Williams has received a cal to the rectorship of St. Marks Epis- copai church. Mystic. where he has been conducting services for several weeks past.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
WESTERLY

Mary Molin. Jero Panciera, cousin of the bride was best man. The we'd ding marches were played by Mrs Thomas Murray MT. and Mrs. Scussel left Wednesday for trip to Springfield, Mass, and Hartford, and upon their re- turn they will reside in Stafford Springs where the groom is employed. s
 representative from American Le- zion headquarters was in Westerly on Wednesday afternoon to prepare the local officials of the Red Cross and Le- zion for the visit from the federal com pensation adjusters in September. These federal representatives will come here in the great cleanup campaign being conducted throughout the country. for the purpose of adjusting claims of for mer service men who were injured in line fo duty and the Red Cross rooms on High street viii be open every day from now on to receive claims. It has been requested that every ex-service man who thinks he is entitled to com pensation should file his afidavits at once, so that the paper work will be all completed when the squad arrives. In- surance claims will also be attended to- and it is pointed out that all insurance may be renewed up until January 1, 1922.
 
 Over 125 members of Westerly lodge | of Elks will attend the annual outing and clamballe to be held at Brightman's 1 pond today (Thursday). | Work on the new asphalt highway on Canal street has progressed so fast, that it is expected the road will be opened for traffic by Friday night.
 Harry S. Lawton is visiting relatives | in Uxbridge, Mass.
 Unknown to the greater part of local residents, Norma Talmadge, the popular movie star, was in Westerly recently. ] She. spent several days with Mir. and Mrs Archibald McNeil at Shelter liar bot.
 Mrs. George Sherman of Holyoke, ] Mass. is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Oli- yer P Crandall
 Mrs Malcolm E. Trainer of German town, Pa. and Miss Hattie Kruson oi Philadelphia are visiting Mrs. Hannah | Trainer.
 Thousands of visitors from nearly towns came to Westerly Wednesday tc take advantage of the bargains offered by local merchants on Dollar day.
 The Westerly Kaceys will stack UT here against the fast Imperials of Hart ford, Sunday afternoon.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25

The Cyclone and Alert trucks of the Westerly. fire department and the truck of the Watch Hill fire department were called out by special alarm Tuesday evening about 10 o'clock, for a blaze on the roof of the Dock residence, off the Watch Hill road near the trolley switch. The house is occupied for the summer by pr. John B. Griggs and family of Hartford. and at the time of the fire, logs were being burned in the fireplace of the dwelling. It Is thoguht that spark from the chimney lit on the room, and ignited the wood. The To- cal fire companies reached the house shortly after the alarm sounded. and the ladders of the Alert Hook and Lad der company were used to reach the roof where the flames were extinguish- cd by chemicals. The damage was slight.
 The construction of the new Norwich Westerly highway is about completed :; the last stretch of asphalt between IL berty street and the Stonington and North Stonington line was laid Tuesday and the road has again been opened to through traffic Now the residents of North Stonington are circulating a peti- ton requesting that the short unfnish- ed stretch between North Stonington and the town line be rebuilt. This sec- i ,tlon of road was built several years ago, and is in only fair condition. If the state of Connecticut should decide to rebuild this stretch, a perfect highway would exist from the center of Westerly to the had road at the entrance to Nor wich.
 1 Mrs. Anna Gould of Main street, fell at the home of Edwin Barber on Beach | street Tuesday afternoon, and fractured her left leg above the knee. She was attended by Dr. John Ruisi, and was 1 taken to the Rhode Island hospital in Providence, Tuesday evening, in the ann bulance of the Westerly Sanitary Corps
 A crowd of 500 dancing enthusiasts | thronged Atlantic Beach casino We'd nesday evening to attend the battle of music between Mullaneys orchestra of
 Westerly and Bray and Savino's famous
 orchestra of Worcester. Mass. Visitors
 were present from Pleasant View, West
 erly, Norwich and other nearby places Ernest scussel of Stafford Springs, Conn.,, and Miss Nellie Panciera of the
 Post road were married Wednesday morning at the Church of the Immacu- late Conception by Rev. Henry Bruno Is. M The bridesmaid was Miss Fonda
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
SOUTH WINDHAM

MT. and Mrs. George F. Stiles and their niece, Miss Sarah H. Abbe, returned home Friday after spending over two weeks at Tabitha inn, Cape Cod
 Miss Myrtle Clark spent week at the home of her aunt, Mrs. William Buteau, of Moosup.
 Miss Calista Backus spent the week end with her cousin in Hartford.
 Fifty-five enjoyed a delightful day at the Sunday scnool or community picnic at Waldo's grove, Scotland, Saturday. The. trip was made by train or automo- ones. Ice cream and lemonade were served to everybody. The committees in charge were the officers and teacarcs of the Sunda> school. assisted by Mss Myr- tic Clark and Nils Oman.
 Miss Grace Wood Of South Coventry was a recent guest of Miss Avis Cobb.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
JEWETI CITY

There ie no more beautiful showing of zladleli and dahl!aa than the large beds te be seen In Hopeville grown by William R. Palmer, His eets included this sum- r4er over 1000 bulbs Many have called this week to admire the great variety of eoler in the quarter of an acre of blos- se:as, The Salmon Queen, Grande Blanche. L'Innoccace and La Victoire arc noted In the display
 Mrs. William McN!col, who has been very III for week, was better Wednes- day, but Is stili confined to her bed.
 Cards are being received In town from Edmond Jodoin and family at Old Forge In tho Adirond.cks.
 It is with regret that Jewett City peo- plo learn of the critical Illness of James B. alrner of Lisbon.
 A Preston man sent peculiar fruit to Jewett City Tuesday by William Me Nicol. who was down in that section looking over some real estate interests. No such fruit was ever seen here before, it being the produc tof the cucumber tree The tree. which Is magnolia,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
NORTH STERLING

Mrs. J.. Leroy Smith and son Robert of New London have been guests of MT. and Mrs Frank o. Hummer.
 Theo Whaley and Clarence Wnaley of Oford, Mass, have visited their grand father, w. R. Whaley, who is ill
 William Burchard has a new sedan
 MT. and Mrs. Cha1!es Sahlen enter tained guests from New York and Provi- dence Sunday last.
 Fred Cole and family. Mrs. Lucinda Cole, MT. and Mrs. Victor Bottiggi spent several days with Rev. and Mrs. F. NJ. Baker of Hampton, N. H.. making the trip by automobile.
 Mir. and Mrs. H. H. Croweu, George C. Spooner and Miss Gertrude Brooks were in Norwich Saturday.
 Miss Mary Gritfiths has been visiting her sister Mollie in Norwich
 r. 0. Hummer and family were at Narragansett Pier the past week.
 Bertrand E. Benway and NIT. and Mrs Clarence Roth Of East killingly were visitors Sunday at GeGrre t. Spooners
 Mrs. Arthur Miller is entertaining hei father from New Rochelle, N. I. <, Henry Lewis caught two bass 1T Moosup pond which weighed seven pounds.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
NORTH LIME

Mrs. Carrie Clements and daughter of Bloomfield have been visiting at C. F. Jewett's the past week.
 Mrs. H. A. Rogers of Salem has been visiting Mrs. William Sisson this week.
 W. NJ Sissou, Jr. and family Mrs. William Sisson and C. R. Tiffany motored to ilammona.set Beach Thursday
 W. NJ. Sisson. Jr., Mir and Mrs. Will Tam Sisson, (. R. Tiffany and Mrs. II. A. Rogers attended church in New London Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. G. H. Strong, \. S. Strong and family were in Mo)dus and Milling ton Sunday.
 Arthur Miner has Been seriously i'll with tonslitis the past week.
 Mir. and Mrs. Erwin Rogers, MT. and Mrs. H. Conway were callers at LesIi Rogers in Lyme Sunday.
 John Evans spent Sunday at George Eailey's in New London.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
STAFFORD

Mrs. West of Springfield, Mass, is the nest of her sister, Mrs. W. Fl. Webster.
 There vas a food sale at the Baptist ,urch Friday afternoon.
 No services were held Sunday morning. The Junior B. I. F., U. met at 6.30
 Mrs. Emily Thompson has returned .om Northheld, Mass, where she has cen the guest of her son. Rev. G. L. Thompson, ana his family
 Mrs. Whitman Green and her son, Carl Green, attended the exercises at Wales Aug 1a it being Old Home day
 Mir. and Mrs. William Park are spend ing their vacation at the White noun tains.
 Mir and Mrs. George Jenkins and fam. fly and Mrs. Julia Belcher spent Sunday n Holland.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25

place at Calmere. They are touring the country by automobile.
 Mir. and Mrs. Edward Law of New York are visiti:S; their cousins, Miss Ab- bic Goodrich, Charles E. Goodrich and Mrs. w. D. Davoll.
 J. George Clark was the guest of his cousin, Archie C. Smith, of Woodbridge, Conn., at the week end. MT Clark's niece, Mrs. B. W. Latham. of Yonkers \. l., visited the former last week.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25

ford, Mrs Emma Park and Earl Park of Hebron and Miss Grace Johnson of Ston- ington A picnic dinner of salads, sand wiches, pie, cake, lemonade and peach sundae was served by the hostess,
 Mrs. Rexford E. Cummings returned Saturday after weeks visit at Mrs. L. H. Corbits at Lordship Manor, Bridge port.
 R. F. Cummings, John Ryan and MT. and Mrs. David Walsh accompanied MT. and Mrs. William Totten, Jr., of Lebanon on a motcr trip to Norwich Saturday af- ternoon.
 Alfred Hughes of Providence, R. l., is at k. l.. Cummings.
 Mrs. Louis Himelstein entertained 2 large party of relatives last week.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
LIBERnH HILL.

The mercury stood at 45 degrees above zero Tuesday mornin. which indicates frost in some localities.
 The C. E. society is to have a social Thursday evening.
 William r. Harvey, accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Annie L. Harvey. and sister, Mrs. Maud H. Palmar. went to New Lon don Thu sday 10 visit relatives.
 Mr. and Mrs Walter Holbrook and two daughters of St. Louis called on relatives here and visited MT. Holbrook's birth
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
LEONARD BRIDGE

Mir. and Mrs. David walsh entertained Sunday afternoon MT and Mrs W. Henry Kneeland of Columbia, Mir. and Mrs. Ev- erett H. Bosworth and daughter, Lucie Mae Bosworth, Mir. and Mrs Frank S. Shekleton and daughters, Verna Minnie and Eleanor Nettie Shekleton, et Hart.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25
LET NO CORN
 SPOIL AN HOUR
AH1 Csvn Can Be Stepped NosU. Any
 hsmsnf, ky Touch

AH1 CsvH Can Be Stepped NosU, Any
 hSDssnf, by a Touch Science has solved the corn prob lem. One can now stop a corn ache instantly, and shortly remove the whole corn.
 The method is gentle, scientific, sure. A famous chemist invented it. A surgical dressing house of world wide fame produces it.
 IL is Blue-jay-the liquid or the plaster. A touch applies it. The pain stops at once. Soon the whole corn, however ancient, loosens and comes out.
 It makes harsh treatments unnec- essary. IL makes pairing ridiculous. It makes every corn ache a folly. Your druggist has Blue-jay. Let it end your corn-tonight.
 Liquid or Plaster
 Blue-jay
 stsps Paia lnstantly
 Ends Csrns Quickly
Norwich bulletin., 1921-08-25

Ea.tfnrd--Nunzio, Nayap l. .;A l llar'.. o..l art.st and photographer. who is on vlsl. to reiatives in Italy, nal al. su diAree with Pope Benedict D Rome cn Argnst {
The diamond drill., 1921-12-24
To Our Many Friends and Patrons

HE the old nearing rapidly and feel that it
should've without word kind friends and
passed a period of Distress adversty and
possibly
The the Christ Spirit knhp
of
the revival and with period of business
will find the spirit fellowship and knhp which
all things revived marked degree.
CRYSTAL NATIONAL BANK has enjoyed splendid
and the 1921 being second organization wish
express
of or n a business way.
We wish the public that it is always render the
fail in rendering that service because haven't tried and
depositor
has been a on
With Christmas friends
A Very Merry Christmas and Very
Prosperous and Happy New Year
The diamond drill., 1921-12-24

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The Concordia sentinel., 1921-06-04

70 match. One especially attractive
smooth-faced cloth in navy blue with
indistinct cross bar in red. has inspired
the longing for a cape of it in many
hearts. For utility capes ana 1or
sports wear the knitted materials ap-
pear to have put designers under d
spell and in silk they nvaae tne
realm of capes for dress. One OF these
appears at the right of the picture
showing a somewhat complicated ue,
velopment of the cape and the usua'
fringe trimming.
But for dressy capes nothing riVais
crepe-de-chine and all its sister crepes
There are many of them. too many
to remember the various trade names
that have been given them' and tneS
MIKE glorious wraps. Fringe 10 tn'
favorite trimming for them, but ap
plioue motifs made of the materia
are ingeniously used on those VIII
the smoother surfaces and these ar
wonderfully effective in crepe-de-chlne
Many of these crepes reveal two coior
in their weave.