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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-09-10

Waupaca- Extensive Improvements
have been made e the BUILDINGS and
grounds eli tie Wisconsin Veterans,
Home in Waupaca Shade trees have
been trimmed, over zoe feet Of cement
curbinz ana walks laid. new machin-
cry Installed al power house, and a
aew underground lighuns system put
IN.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-09-10

Madison The Rev. Stanley NJ.
Cleveland has been appointed student
chaplain among Episcopal students at
the University of Wisconsin. He Will
come TO Madison from Princeton,
where he has begu working with stu
dents lie IS an overseas veteran.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-09-10

Crand0n-Forest coanty's annual
fair will be held at Crandon Septen-
ber 13 to ID, inclusive There prom
ises TO be an extensive display of ex-
hibits in all departments. A number
OF excellent attractions have been Sc
cured for the three dates.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-09-10

Green Bay W p. Wagner who for
SO years has been connected with the
Citizens National bank of Green Dav
as cashier vice president and later
as president has resigned and viii
devote his attention 10 paper mills in
which he IS Interested and il other
businesses He VIII be succeeded by
George D Nau, Green Say business
man
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-09-10

Nadison-Two applications Tor re-
assessments tor This year were denied
by the tax commission. Madison The
applications denied were for the viii
lase og Lone Rock and The city OF
Hudson No sufficient discrepancies
were noted 10 warrant reassessments
according to 4. Z, Lyons, chairman Of
the commit ssiOn.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-09-10

Esteile's face gradually grew like
his beets."
"Say, Estelle, viii You ever have a
use for my old wheelharrow?'
Estel}e turned and fed TO clump
Of spruce and threw herself on
rock.
soon a pair Of strong arms grasped
her tight A voice WHISPERED gently:
I'm not quite as hard as that rock
buff I take you home. VIII you
marry q hald-headed carrot and have
tiger lilies IN the flower garden9 VIII
yen be Mrs Charlie WbeelbarrowF
EsteIle couldn't see the freckleS. for
her eyes were sbnt and her head
buried into a blue sfs shirt Her
bands were reaching for red curlS that
were gone and could not be pulled.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24

Newly matched silkvornls sleep in the intervals between feelings.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24
PUTNAM

Charles Drew, who gave ss Thames street Newport, R. L., as his home ad- dress, and Edward Melvene who says he lives in Thayer street Worcester were being held at the police station here Monday to answer to breaking and, enter ing the home of George E. Law, at Thompson, Sunday and robbing the home of about s100 in cash belonging to the East Thompson Baptist church, at Brandy Hill Both prisoners are colored.
 Sunday afternoon MT. and Mrs. Law were out for a drive and went south as far as Dayville. Upon returning to their home, MT. Law, who is the church treas urer, went to where he kept the church money secreted in te house to get enough to pay the clergyman who was to offici- ate at the church service during the aft ernoon. The money was missing and this led to an immediate investigation.
 Suspicion fell upon Drew and Melvene, who had been seen in the vicinity, and Deputy Sheriff William N. Bates of Thompson was notified and a search for the men was undertaken. They were arrested in Webster and brought to this city to be held at the police station un- til such time as a hearing could be ar ranged.
 The two prisoners were tramping through that section of Thompson near the Law horne when they were first ob- served by resident of the vicinity. Upon being searched it was found they were in possession of skeleton keys that would permit gaining entrance to almost any home. The Law home did not give any appearance of having. been much upset by the visitation that resulted in the loss of the money, Mrs. Law said Monday aft ernoon, and the search for, it evidently | had been conducted with leisure and with care. Mrs Law stated that about $50 of the money had been recovered.
 ] In the city court Monday morning ] Judge NJ. H. Geissler imposed fines and i costs amounting to S15S1l upon Peter | Dumas, at whose home on Lamont street one morning last wNok an illicit still caused blaze that resulted in the turn ing in of a fire alarm and the discovery
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24
DIED.

CARTER-In this city, May 21. 1921, Joseph W. Carter. aged go years. Funeral services at his late residence, s4 Laurel Hill avenue. Wednesday after noon, May 25, at o'clock. STONE - In Groton May 22, 1921, Charles H. Stone, formerly of New Haven, in his s0th year. MORRISEY-In this city, May 22, 1921, Margaret Bowen, wife of the late John Morrisey of Westerly, aged 62 years. KAVANAUGH-In this city May 23, 1921 Joseph Kavanaugh of Stonington, aged "A years
 WRIGHT-In Keen. N, H., May IS, 1921, Frank Wright. formerly of Norwich, aged 55 years.
 RoUsE-In Central Village, May 23, 1921, Mrs. Sarah Rouse. aged s2 years. SEARS-In this city. May 22, 1921. Isa- bele Adams, widow of Charles F. Sears, aged S2 years.
 Funeral at her late home, 227 Central avenue, Wednesday. May g. at 2.50 p. m. Burial in Yantic cemetery. TAYLOR-In Hartford. May 19, 1921 May Frances Taylor daughter of Mar tha and the late Francis W. Taylor aged 4S years.
 TAYLoR-In Manchester. Conn. May q 1921, Lucy Gilbranson. wife of Richard L. Taylor of Manchester, sister of Mrs George G. Grant of Taftville. MCOMBER-In willimantic. suddenly May 23, 1921. Mrs. Mary J. w ms McComber, a native of South .10Od
 stock, aged 55 years.
 STRoNG-In Colchester. suddenly, Ma!
 23. 1921, John x. Strong, aged 69 years Notice of funeral hereafter.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24

damaged. but none of the occupants were injured The AIohamal car was proceeding down Main street, going north, and the Hammon car was coming out of May into Main street when the crash occurred.
 Upon Investigating the accident it was found that Mohamal was operating his car without having either a registration or operators license. He did have letter, however, indicating the truth of his statement that he had lost the nec- essary credentials and had applied to the Massachusetts motor vehicle authorities for the issuing of duplicates He was ordered to appear in the local city court Wednesday morning.
 Members of the local exemption board say there is not much to be made out of an investigation of the stacker" list furnished for this district. This list contains 22 names. Of this number S are aliens, resident in the town or Thomp- son. who were not liable for military service, but who failed to comply through lack of knowledge of the English language and other handicaps, with the technical requirements of the selective service law. Five others on the list were coIored men here temporarily with rail road construction crew from the south
 One was a Chinese. This leaves eight persons out of over 5000 registrants of
 the district who may be considered pos sible evaders of the draft law, and none of these can be located.
 The roll call is to be held at the Rap tist church this (Tuesday) evening in | connection with a reception to Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Stoddard. The roll call is | scheduled for [ D. m. At eight o'clock, in the ladies' parlor, the reception to Rev. and Mrs. Stoddard will take place. | Dr. Lacey of Hartford vfll welc come them to the state, on behalf of the Bap- i tist state convention, and the addresse of
 welcome to the city will be given by Rev. | Boynton Merrill of the Congregational | church of this city.
 | Monday the town school committee re- coived check from the state board of | education for s140-the library grant for
 purchasing books for the school library. l This grant covers a period of two years. John Callas. who has been partner 1 in a Front street restaurant business in 1 this city, was removed to the Norwich
 state hospital for treatment.
 | Local attorneys will be in WilIiman n- 1 tic Wednesday for a resumption of trial
 perior court.
 It is said in well informed quarters l that the whiskey and alcohol runners are
 having a field day and that barrels ot
 the stuff are being run through this sec ton of the state en route to Msssachu-
 sets and Rhode Island. The tip is tc
 watch out f5r cars with New Jersey reg
 istration plates.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24
JEWETT CITY

Sunday evening at the Methodist church, after the regular service, the pastors son, Ariel C. Wood, of Pine burst, \. C., and Miss Vera I. Jackson of Webster Mass were married by the grooms father, the double-ring ser vice being used The bride was gowned in white organdie with rosebud gsrni- lures. She wore a veil and carried a shower bouquet of pink roses. The maid of honor was Miss Ruth Wood of North Grosvenordale. sister Of the groom. She wore white surf satin with georgette trimmings, and carried a bouquet of pink snapdra gon. The best man was John o. Bayer of Thompson
 The church was beautifully decorated in green and white. The auditorium was filled with witnesses of the cere- mony. A reception followed at the par sonage. Mir and Mrs. Wood will 20 to Pinehurst where Mir. Wood is assistant
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24
pANEIsnN

A restls on the local branch of the New, Haven road between Dayville and AeEz8ders lake was so badly damaged sy Ass dRring the early hours of Monday Aaonang a to block traffic over the line For. s-.tinae. bHt necessary repairs had been made and the line was open to traffic SgalA at f3.3o D m. A work crew was sent Hp from New London to repair the A@1gs.
 A S&nry that lightning struck the trestle EAd set 1t afire during an electrical storm of Sunday evening was generally circu- lated and believed during the morning hours Of Monday but it was stated N nitsly Monday afternoon that the fire was caused by live cosls that fell from the hrebox of a light" engine that passed ,vev the line about 530 Monday morning.
 Morning trains were delayed by the damage to the trestle, which is roadbed level structure at a point where the track runs through the reservoir system above the AssavagA mills.
 At th@ first meeting of the newly organ iyed Holstsin Fresisn association of Wirdhsm county to he held Thursday at the rooms of the Farmers association in Putnam there iH to be a report on bylaws and recommendations to the county dairy committee of the County Farmers asso- .iation.
 The local supply company will not be yufhcienty equipped to participate in the Memorial day procession in Danielson, it vas stated on Monday. Only a small part of the material for outfttinE the company hss been received as yet and what has come through is in the original packages, az it was delivered to the war dep.rt- naent. and has not been checked with ,ne inveptory lists at Hartford. This being the case none of it has been issued to member sof the company.
 After kiting around in the DOS during Sunday. the mercury performed another tail spin Monday, during heavy north east rain storm. and dropped nearly 50 degrees from the high record of the day before. There was scurrying about for wraps and other warm garments discard d for the light apparel of summer.
 A very interesting letter from Rev Jshn Rowland formerly of Danielson sew president of the Theological seminary it Mexico City. was received here Mon iay br Miss Marion D. Cholar.
 Rev. Mr Rowland has just returned tC Mexico City from Southern California where he delivered a series of six lecture. n the history class of Pomona college iiEo giving one Illustrated lecture in ad iition o speaking twice at the chape exercises and at the Hathaway club. H' ilEo spoke at Pomona and Pasadena.
 Rev MT. Rowland mentions riding fo niles through magnificent groves of or lnses. lemons and grapefruit in territor! where 35 years a-o on a former visit onl! .ndless areas of sagebrush met the view
 Relative to Southern Californias won ierful climate. most widely advertised 0 NV the reua rL a hIe tbiuge of that ren1a rk thls country. Rev. MT. Rowland notet hat the temperature ran up to 112 de gree- May f.: and remarks that for
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24

ture furnished by trolleys or busses is concerned.
 Selectman Leon Walker of the town of Thompson said Monday that he was not certain whether his town would be officially represented at the hearing, but it is likely that it will.
 The hearing. which, has stirred up a great deal of public interest, will bring to this city representatives of various towns hereabouts through which the troll leys and busses operate.
 General sympathy was expressed here Monday for Agent J. F. Reardon of the Grosvenordale company whose automobile caused the death of Joseph Cilwek. S, son of Mir. and Mrs Felix Cilwek, of Ne 2, Chaseville, Dudley. Saturday The accident was one of the unfortunate va riety that occur from time to time and has caused MT. Reardon great distress.
 He was driving his machine toward Webster from North Grosvenordale and was at Chesville when the Cilwek boy stepped out from behind motor truck which had ben stopped on the road at Potash brook The Reardon machine, which was proceeding at a moderate speed struck the boy. who was picked up and taken in MT. Reardons car to Webster. The boy died almost immedi- ately after his arrival at the office of Dr. Joseph \. Roy.
 1 Mir. Reardon went to the police station and notified Chief Patrick Catnv of the accident and was held in $500 on a charge of manslaughter. bail being fur nished for his appearance in the district | court. The boy who met death in the ac- cident was one of family of four chill dren.
 A car owned by Safat MohamaI of i North Main street, WhitinsviIle. Mass f and a machine owned by George A. Ham
 mond of this city and driven by Joseph
 A. Larrow. was in collision Sunday aft
 ernoon at the corner of Main and May streets. Both ears were considerably
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24

to the superintendent of the Lakeville Electric Light and Power Co. Mrs Wood has been employed as a stenographer by the Slater Shoe Company in Webster. Guests were present from Hartford, Bos- ton, Webster, Thompson, Grosvenordale, Putnam, New York and North Carolina
 Main street residents are getting eX- ceeding wroth al being obliged to lie awake during the small hours of the night and lend unwilling ears to the drunken songs, conversation and yells cf out of town automobile parties of young men. They take the center Main street and School street as their line of march when the night patrolmsn is attending to his duties in other parts of the town There is no way in which he can be sum moned unless he happens to be in the vicinity. He has warned one party out of town. It is To be hoped that the drivers are not in the condition of the rest of the party. Jamaica ginger bot ties are strewn around in the yards and on the road This state of affairs has been. going on for several weeks. . The Methodist Mems class is to meet at W. J. Robertson, Jr.'s. this CTuesday) evening.
 The Community Club is to hold meet ! ing in Pachaug Town hall Thursday eve nine.
 Mir and Mrs. Edw. Weldon and MT.
 and Mrs. Benjamin Webster of East Hartford were guests at the Methodist parsonage Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24

foreman for the construction company that is working at the Dyer dam plant of the Connecticut company.
 Mrs. Sarah Rouse, who was S2 Sunday, died Monday afternoon at her home in Central Village, where she had lived for many years. She was the widow of a Civil war veteran and was well known member of the w. R. C..
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24
MARRIED.

COLE-ARNoLD-In New London, May 25, 1921, by Rev. P NJ Kerrdge, Lieut.. Everett Cole. [. s. N, and Miss Fran cos c. Arnold of New London. LAAfPHEAR-SMITH- New London. May 21. 1921, by Rev. J. R. Danforth, Miss Marion Smith and Frank Lam phear.
 WOoD-JACKSON- the Jewett City Methodist church. May g, 1921, by Rev J. A. Wood, father of the groom Ariel C. Wood of Pinehurst' N. C.. and Miss Vera I. Jackson of Webster, Mass.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24

of the fact that he was engaged in an illegal enterprise. Dumas pleaded guilty to keeping with intent to sell, for which he was fined S100, and with reputation of selling intoxicants, for which a fine of $50 was imposed. The costs amuonted to sS.14.
 Joseph Dumas. who lives in what is known as the kaminsky block at the corner of Church and Providence streets. was presented in court Monday morning to answer to a charge of keeping intoxi- cants with intent to sell An adjourn ment of the hearing of this case was all lowed to permit the defendent to obtain counsel. A seizure of five barrels of hard cider was made at Dumas place by the local police Saturday night.
 While in this city Monday morning, Burt Bosworth, who transports mail be- tween this city and Quinebaug and Faby- an, in the town of Thompson, told of a Saturday night experience in which it was necessary to put up a strenuous fist fight to save his touring car from being stolen from where it had been parked while he was attending a dance at Faby- an.
 Some friend who knows the Bosworth car noticed that it was being driven away from where it had been parked be- side the dance hall while Mir. Bosworth was engaged in enjoying himself and 1 called a warning to MT. Bosworth, who with a friend named Linderman, rushed out in time to leap on the running board as the machine. with three strangers aboard, was being driven out toward the highway.
 1 MT BosworthN5 reception from the
 man who was trying to get away with
 his machine, was a vicious punch in the | face. but Mr.s Bosworth, a veteran of the world war and one who suffered a wound, 1 is no weakling himself and he went back
 at the driver with such vigor as to force | the stopping of the car. In the fight | that followed the prospective automobile 1 thief was given a splendid trimming at | the accomplishment of which the van
 quished man told Bosworth that "I'n give
 you credit for one thing-you're rugged
 Upon being cornered the stranger Worcester man, pleaded to be released, even in the face of his own assertion
 that If I got away with the car you
 would never have set eyes upon 1t i again. but he was being held in the town of Thompson Monday for hearing i having been turned over to officers after | his affair with Bosworth. Mayor A. V. Marcy said Monday that he intends to be present at the hearing scheduled te be held before the public l utilities commission in this city Wednes- day afternoon, relative to granting per
 mits for the operation of bus lines --;-- -s>ete with the trolley road out of this city and through surrounding
 territory Mayor Marcy did not indi- i cate what part, if any, he might take 1T
 the hearing. but it is his intention to see l that the interests of the city are protect | ed insofar as transportation of the na-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-05-24
BORN.

BORN. JEFFERS-In Plainfield, May 21, 1921, a daughter Elizabeth Sarah, to Mir and Mrs. c. ". Jeffers. THAVANET-In Stonington (Pawca- tuck). May IT, 1921, daughter Doro- thy Ernestine, to MT. and Mrs. John Thavanet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-28

field. az they have in the part. The
central competitive field represents
Ohio. West Virginia Pennsylvania
and Indiana and Illinois fieidn. and
representatives Of miners and oper.
aforH from these districts have al.
ways met IN joint session and fixed
ware and working agreements.
The announcement Of ohio oper'
atiyca that they were breaking from
thlh program. and that they would
abolish the check Off system. came
an a surprise.
Mckinney today denied that II was
move To forc- the open shop IN
the mines. lie naid the move was
not primarily blow at organized
labor. but that the action whA forced
by economic and market conditions.
The letter from the operators 10
Lewis declared that the plan Of
scale making or wage fixing en-
pioyed In the past has seriously con.
tributsd 90 the existing state Of pov.
erty and business depression turnout
tho mining district OF Southern
Ohio"
In effect the letter Informs Lewis
the Southern Ohio operators Will
deal with miners In their own dis
trict alone In making new wase con.
tracts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-28
Engagement Of
Miss Thomson Announced
at Afternoon Tea

Mrs. Reginald IL Thomson and
Miss Marion Thomson entertained
with a tea Monday afternoon AZ
their home, 1856 Thirty-fourth ave
nue.. In compliment to their house
guest. Miss Evelyn Schoen OF
Berkeley. Miss Catherine Roberts OF
Tarona and Miss Doris Fischer OF
Seattle. all OF whom are attending
colleges in California and spending
the holidays here. and Mrs. John
Snapp. a recent bride
During the afternoon the engage
ment OF Frances Clifton Thomson.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald
II. Thomson, was announced 10 Ed
ward Walter Porep. son OF Mr.. and
Ms. Walter p. Porep OF Seattle.
Both Miss Thomson and Mi.
Porep are 1871 graduates Of the
University OF Washington. where
she was affiliated with Alpha Pal
fraternity and Toio club. and he
was a member OF Pm Kappa Psi
and oval club. The date for the
wedding has not been set.
Invitations we're confined TO the
members of the Alpha Phi fra
fernsty. The rooms we're bright
with Christmas decorations. and
long stemmcd pink roses conferred
the tea table. which was presided
ever By. Mrs. Rufus @. King. Jr-.
Mrs. Harold Priest and Mrs. Eu.
gene Cohn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-28
Personal

Mrs Robert s. Boyns IL leaving
next week for Los Angeles to visit
her son.in-law and daughter. Mr..
and Mrs Arthur Sordoff. for tao
months.
Miss Euen Duimage. who is at
tending Briarcliff Manor In New
York. Is spending her vacation with
relatives IN New York
Mr.. and Mrs. Trafford Huteson.
who have been spending some time
In the East. are expected To return
early In the nov year.
Mr.. Charles a. Mckenzie Is plan
ming to leave about January 10 for
California He will ship his car
down and spend some time IN tour.
ing thru the state.
Donald McDcrmott. who left las,
Thursday for Los Angeles 10 spend
the holidays with his brothers and
sistersin.iaw. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Nordhoff and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Nordhof. viii return next Tuesday
Mr. Berrnan schoenfcii Jeff re
Gently for the East to spend New
Years with friends in Chicago and
later visit Eastern centers prepara
tory 10 prolonged European trip
Mr.. Herbert A. Schosnfeid. accom-
panied by Berman. Jr.. will lcav,
next month. and. after visiting Ken
meth and Herbert Schoenfeld, Jr.. al
the Virginia Military Institute. al
Lexington. Va. Berman will Joir
his father on his tour abroad.
Judge and Mrs 81 G. gloss Of Sar
F'rancisco are the guests. for a shor'
time. Of their sonin.law and daugh
ter. DIR. and Mrs. Ralph II. Kuhns.
for Los Angeles. where he will b.
Joined by Mrs. Turner the first o
February and they will make theii
home.
Miss Marion Parisean OF Montrea
rs the guest OF her sister. Miss Eu
genie Parisean.
Mr.. and Mrs George S. Turner
and family will leave tomorrow FOL
Oakland. where they will reside.
Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ. Bolcon
left yesterday for a months trip u
the Bermuda islands.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-28
Seattle
Society
January Plans Of Sunset
Club Made kRolcR,
Engagement Of Miss
Thomson Announced.

DR. HERRERr II. GowEN will
~ address tho members OF the sun
set club on Wednesday, January 4
a, 5 o'clock. Or. Gowen's subject
win he ~sNhat Civilization owes TO
China and the hos,eSsNs for the
afternoon will be Mrs. Alexander b.
Stewart and Mrs. Park Weed WINS
A business meeting In connection
with luncheon. for which rcscrNa'
tons must b. made. Is scheduled Tor
"Wednesday. January II. at IL O'CLOCK
with Mira Arthur Wilson Denny
and Mrs. Henry c. Ewing as host
cs~rs. "a Few Famous Characters
from Grand Opera" win be given on
the afternoon OF "Wednesday Jan
nary is. at ; o'clock. \ musieai"
has been planned for "Wednesday
January IS, at O'Clock. with inc
program given by Mrs langdon =
Henry. m~xzo soprano, and Mrs
Lawrence Boyle. aocompanist. IN"
hostesses for the afternoon VIII %
Mrs. Fred Hudson Baxter and MIS-
varney A. Kelly.