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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-03-16
Officers Elected

At a meeting held Sunday evening
the Willmar Council of the >American
Associationffor the Recognition of the
Irish Republic was instituted and the
following officers were elected:
VIM. J. Lawler, Pres.
Frank Rodney, v. P.
John M. Normile, Sec'y.
P:sJ. Colitan, Treas. :.
Mr.. P. ]. Haley. is county chairman
and p9der his direction councils will
be f6rKed in neighboring towns. :,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-03-16

LEBANON LUTHERAN CHURCH
Rev. A. F. Almer, pastor
Services next Sunday at II a. m.
Sunday school at 10 o'clock. :
A song service program will be rem
dered in the evening at o'clock.
The confirmation class meets on
Saturday at 10 o'clock
The Ladies Aid Society will be en-
tertained on Friday afternoon, March
10, by Mesdames John Nelson and
Gust MOnson.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-03-16
ROSEI[ l Ian

March 14-Mrs. Andrew He'd enter
tained the Ladies' Aid Of the Fahlun
Baptist church at the church on We'd
nesday afternoon
Mrs. Annette Eastman is at present
staying with friends in Willmar.
{ Rudolph Carlson OF Minneapolis 10
at present assisting his brother Fare
with some work. IS
Mrs. A. Holmgren entertained at
class meeting and parcel shower in
honor OF Myrtle johnson at her home
Tuesday eve. Miss Johnson was the
recipient of many presents.
Florence Rodelius is at present en-
p1oyed at Willmar as a bookkeeper.
VIM. A. Bloomquist made call at
the parental home last Tuesday. ~.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson of
Willmar visited Tuesday at Andrew
Holmgren's- While there they also
attended the shower given in honor
of Myrtle Johnson that evening.
Ellen Blomgren, Russell Peterson
and Pearl Schoberg left last week for
North Dakota to attend the funeral
of the latter's sister. .
Miss Myrtle Johnson and George o.
Anderson visited at A. Holmgren's
Sunday afternoon.
"A number from this vicinity were
entertained for dinner at the George
Kostka home at Svea Sunday.
Viona Ericsson is reported on the
sick list with scarlet fever. We all
hope for a speedy recovery.
Mrs. VIM. A. Lindquist and daugh-
ter, Marie, visited at Ole Bloom
duist's Thursday afternoon.
+ The school in District No. SO has
been closed for a few weeks on &C
count of number of cases of scarlet
fever and small pox.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lundquist and
son Willard, Mrs. Anderstrom and
daughter Alice were entertained at
Rev. Nordell's Sunday.
A community song and basket SO.
ciaA was given at District No. GA on
Saturday eve. A large crowd attend
ed same. After the sale of baskets
games we're played.
Morris Eastman of Willmar made
a call in this burg Friday.
A number of young folks motored
to Lake Elizabeth Sunday afternoon
and evening to attend the services at
the Baptist church at that place which
are conducted by Rev. Clover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Lindquist were
Willmar callers Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Nelson and
daughters Grace and Elizabeth, and
Mrs. Annette Eastman of Willmar,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Lindquist, Ar.
chic Eastman, Mr.. and Mrs Ole
Bloomquist and daughter Marie, and
son Harold, were entertained at the
VIM. A. Lindquist home for dinner on
Saturday, the occasion being Mr.
lIindquisds 50th birthday annivers'
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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-03-16
Mr.. r. c. King Tells a Wonderful
Story About Rats. Read Il

"For months my place was alive
with rats. Losing chickens, eggs,
feed. Friend told me to try RAT
SNAP. did. Somewhat disappOint-
ed at first not seeing many deadl rats,
but in a few days didn't see live
one. What were not killed are not
around my place. RAT-SNAP sure
does the trick" Three sizes, CSC, Csc,
$125. Sold and guaranteed by Mel
son & Gabbert and F. J. Hallin.-
Adv. Mar.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-03-16
Birthday Party

Mrs. Ben Benson very nicely enter
tanned twenty guests last Saturday
afternoon and evening. The time
was spent socially and in playing
cards. The rooms were prettily dec
GRATED in pink roses and potted tulips.
Late in the afternoon the hostess ser
we'd a two course luncheon. Mrs.
Leo Ponsonby and little son Leon of
Minneapolis were the out of town
guests.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-03-16
Long Lake Y. p. S.

2 Long Lake 7. p. s.
s The Young Peoples Society of the
Long Lake church will hold its regu.
lar monthly meeting on Thursday eve
ming, March oath, at 8 o'clock: A good
program has been prepared. -,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-03-16

Miss Nora Haroldson left Satur.
day for a visit at Litchfeld and Min
neapolis, returning Monday evening.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-03-16

Frank coveal alinsyii non: selmar
Walby. John Nyberg, Conrad and
Amos Nordlei Chaster Lund. O. a.
Nelson and Lawrence Holm.
&. Mr.. and Mrs. s .. Hall and little
son Of st. Cloud and Mrs.IP. !. Gallea
and Louis lawson Of Atwater were
here last week to attend the funeral Of
their lgrandmother, Mrs. c. N. Law
son. The Hall family returned to st.
Cloud on Monday. -.
Rev. III. O. Svare of Belgrade prea-
'ched to a large audience at the Nor
5wegian Lutheran church in New Lon
don on Sunday evening. Beautiful
music was rendered by Mrs. M. N.
Hegland, the organist, at the Crow
River church. 49,. ~
The, following are several recent
moves in New. London: The. Chas.
Peterson family has moved to the
former John Broberg home, south of
town. The Elmer Larson family mo-
we'd last week from the A. P. Aim
Quist rooms into the Chas. Thorne
residence. The John Johnson family
moved on Tuesday Of last week from
the rooms above the Boston into
those vacated by the Larsons. The
P. A. Andreen family of Irving are
this week moving into their residence
property in north New London which
was recently purchased from Mrs. Ur-
hus. The Peter Johnson family has
moved into a part of the Alfred Lund-
berg residence with the ]. M Bolstad
family. -
Mrs. A. N. Nicholson entertained
the Study>club laA Wednesday when
the program was a discussion of the
National President, his duties, pow
ers, etc. The Club will meet with
Mrs. A. E. Olson on March 23d. The
program will be Legislation pertain
ing to women with roll call Pictures
we love to live with"
Mrs. M. J. Van Worst will entertain
the Civic League at her hospitable
home on Wednesday of this week.
Mrs. Jno. Gunderson royalty enter
tanned a large party of ladies on
Thursday at an afternoon coffee.
Mesdames liver Hookom and Jacob
Christensen will entertain for the La,
dies Aid Society of the Norwegian
Lutheran church on March 18th, at
ternoon and evening. The Young
Peoples Society will meet. at 1880 in
the evening. The following program
will be rendered.:
Song, Audience.
Devotion. Rev. E. NJ Hanson.
Song, Junior Choir.
Reading, Emma Kambestad.
Piano Solo, Hulda Hanson.
Song, Junior Choir.
Reading, Johnny Brix.
Vocal duet, Mildred Johnson and Ell,
inor Warness.
Speech. Rev. Hanson.
Song, Audience.
Everyone is cordially invited to at.
tend
LEBANON LUTHERAN CHURCH
Rev. A. F. Almer,, pastor
Services next Sunday at II a. m.
Sunday school at 10 o'clock.
A song service program will be rem
dered in the evening at 8 o'clock
| Saturday at 10 o'clock.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
NORWICH EAGLES BEGIN
 FAIL MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN

Norwich Aerie, No. 367, F o. E., opened a fall membership campaign late Sunday afternoon with the initia- tion of a good sized class of candidates in Eagles hall on Shetuclzet street The initiation took place at o'clock and the work was put on by the local de- gree team in a very commendab.e man ner.
 Following the initiation ceremony P ". P jewels were presented to seven past worthy presidents, the presentation being made by Worthy President John DeBr7nner. Those who received the jewels were John Shugrue, Martin Keouah, Victor Payment, Charles Dres- cher. Prentice Chase Joseph Curran and George Geophart There were re- 1 marks fo" he good of the order by the past worthy presidents and others. About ' o'clock a banquet was serv- i ed, s5 covers being laid The menu 1n- cluded soup. chicken gInbo crackers,
 ha-f roast chicken with stuffing. mashed potato, green peas. celery. olives, cof- 1 fee. assorted cakes.
 1 Worthy President John DeBrunner l acted as toastmaster at the banquet.
 The local aerie of Eagles which now
 has a membership of 241, is setting out
 an intensive campaign this fall with
 the 400 membership mark as it's goal l It hopes to attain the goal before the close of December.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
STABBiNG AFFRAY IN
 YARD ON CEDAR STREET

About II o'clock Saturday night Frank Prudente, 27 years old, stopped Officer Michael Carroll on Franklin get a doctor. Officer Carroll asked Prudente what the matter was and Prudente exhibited a badly cut lower lip which he claimed he received at the hands of Pacifica Duca, 42, jn a fight in the yard at No. f33 Cedar St.
 Officer Carroll took the man to the police station. Dr. Louis T. Cassidy was called to attend Prudente's in- iuries which it was found consisted of a cut under the lower lip, the cut extending almost through, a cut on the left arm hear the wrist and cuts in his clothing, one at the chest ard another at the arm of his coat. Nei- ther of the latter cuts extended through his clothing to the skin.
 After Prudente had heen attended Officers Carroll and Patrick Murphy were sent after Duca and he was taken to police headquarters. Both Prudente and Duca were arrested, the charge being assault. They are still at police headquarters in default of bonds ot S1,OG0,
 It has developed that when the fight was stopped man by the name ot Joseph Grillo, with whom Prudentt boards at No. 133 Cedar St., he tool an unloaded double barrelled shot guI from Duca. No one seems to know what the fight in the yard was about
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
FIVE HURT IN AUTOMOBILE COLLISION

Murphy au1 Inspector James Sterling of the motor vehicle department down in the auto patrol wagon.
 Inspector Sterling placed Hayman under arrest ant had him locked up at Norwich police headquarters where he was later released on bonds.
 MT. and Mrs. Young and Houston were taken to the Hospital dn the am- bulance. MT. Young was suffering rom numerous decorations and bruises and Mrs. Young had sprained ankle and cuts ana bruises. Houston had several cuts and bruises. Mir. Lincoln had sev- eral cuts on the head.
 Frank Conmer, of No. Ward street who is reported to have been one of the passengers in Hayman's car, was i taken to the hospital from his home about one o'clock this eMonday) morn 1 ing as it is thought that he is suffering l from a broken jaw bone. Commer wal l attended by Dr. Shont and afterward: l by Dr. Cassidy who ordered his remov l al to the hospital in the ambulance The Leffingwell car in which MT l LeffingWell, his son and two chlidrel were riding had it's forward end smash
 ed, and the Lincoln car lost one iron i wheel. MT. and Mrs. Young were rid
 in the latter car.
 The Cadillac had both forward fen
 ders bent in having nit the first ca 1 it met with one fender and the Sec ond car with the other. John Housto John Ward of 45 Main street. Charle Johnson and Frank Commer were re U ported to have been the passengers l
 the car driven by Hayrnan.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26

Five persons were injured, one se- vereiy, in an automobile collision Sunday night about o'clock on down grade on the North Stonington road about a mile and a half below Hallville and William Hayman, the driver of a car that ran into two others, ing an automobile while, under the in- jured, MT. and Mrs. Fred s. Young Of 20 Cornell street, John Houston who gave his address as B Cliff street, and Frank Commer of No. 3 Water St., were taker to the Backus Hospital. The fifth, Angelo De F. Lincoln, went to his home at 6S Summer street.
 The collision occurred when a Cadil- lac car, said to belong to Augustus 1 Vera of 131 Mt. Pleasant street, but
 driven by William Hayman of Sum-
 mer street, ran into two Ford touring
 cars and then shot off the road through
 a fence and landed in a lot. Accord 1 ing to the information gathered by the
 authorities. Eayman was on the way l to- Lantern Hi1 with four men in his 1 car when he struck first the machine
 of Silas I.effingwell of East Great
 Plain and then MT. Iincoln's machine
 After striking the Lincoln car, the Ca 1 'tiIlic wen: through the fence.
 1 Wor.i of the accident was telephon
 ed to Sergeant John H. Kane at DO. lice headquarters here with a reques for toe ambulance end officers. Ser geant Kalie at once notified the Backu. | hospital, which seEt its ambulance t. Hal,ville. and he sent Officer Patricl
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
PERSONALS

W H, Tubbs of Fort Pierce. Fla, Is visiting relatives at Pend eton HilL
 Miss Alice Kffman of Thompson has been a guest of Mrs. George Olds of Manchester.
 week to her home on Washington street, in Central Village.
 Misses Edna Hicks and Bertha Pin hey have closed Maplecrest cottage at Moosup and have returned to Provi- dence for the winter.
 Mr and Mrs Clarence Sholes and family and Mrs, Harry McGione and son have returned after taking a motor trip to Charlestown, N. H.
 Mrs Jchn l.. Comstock, of Hemp stead, L. l., arrived Thursday to spend l several weeks with Mrs. William M. 1 Perkins, of Mckinley avenue.
 Mrs Susie Lillibl ldge- of Norwich l Town is the guest of her brother ard 1 sfster-in-law, MT. and Mrs. Stephen J Austin, at Fort Rachel place, Mystic.
 MT. and Mrs. Herbert G. Hart ant l daughter, Miss Thelma Hart. of Spring were guests of relatives and friends | here
 Ticket Agent Herbert E. Hanna, O the New York New Haven and Hart 1 ford railroad station, and Mrs. Hanna spent Sunday with relatives in New Ha Ven.
 MT. and Mrs. Leslie Cone from Rhod Island have been taking an auto tou and on their return spent a few day in Hamburg with Mir. Cones grand mother, Mrs Antoinette Bigelow MT and Mrs Dewitt T. Reach ant son Paul returned to New Haven las Saturday after spending the summer a White Hal in Old Mystic the ristorf house owned by the daughters of tn late Samuel entley. MT. Reach is teacher ia Yale university.
 Out Of town relatives at the funera of Mrs Hiram H. Farnum Crere liar land Willard of New London, formerl of Norwich Town were her brother Edwin Sumner Willard of New Yorl city her aunt, Miss Martha Hyde, an two cousins, Attorney Aired Olena an Louis Dressler, of Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Mrs Henry F Dimock of South Gov entry has returned to Washington. af ter several months in South Americ where she was the guest of her son-i- law and daughter, M. and Mne. Cata lani the former new Italian ministe to Venezuela. Mrs. Dfmock will occup her winter home on Scott Circle tn coming season.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
OFFICERS WATCH PACHAUG
 TO STOP ILLEGAL FISHING

John Bodde of Attleboro, Mass. was arrested last Thursday evening while fishing in Pachaug pond by State Deputy Game Warden William R. Palmer of Griswo1d- He was presented before the Griswold town court on two counts. non- resident without a license and fishing with set lines. Judge Robinson fined him S2S69
 Last Sunday Deputy Game Warden Palmer and Officer John Dolan and two other deputies were called to Pachaue pond to patrol the pond as fishing with set lines and seines has been going or there. it is said. The pond is being pa | trolled daiE-, determined effort being made to put a stop to all illegal fish ing.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
RALLY DAY SERVICES
 AT METHODIST CHURCH

The Epworth league and congregation of Trinity Methodist Episcopal church held a joint service Sunday evening in the church. The union service was part of the rally week programme which open ed the first part of last week.
 Beginning at 7.15 o'clock there was a song service which was followed by the regular evening service with a helpful address by the pastor. Rev. Robert L. Roberts, on the topic, The Class That
 Wins. The rainy evening had some ef- feet on the attendance which was not as large as expected.
 At noon the Snday school of the church observed rally day. special ral- ly day programme was carried out un- der the direction of John B. Stanton. A number of the congregation attend ed the session.
 Next Sunday morning Rev. Mir Rc1erts will begin a series of sermons on the Letter to the Romans. In October Judge Charles Hagerty will be the speaker al one of the Sunday evening services. His
 topic will be The Fearless Handker. chief.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
BOARD OF REGISTRATION
 MAKES 2s6 NEW VOTERS

After two days spent in making voters Saturday and week ago Saturday, the Norwich board of registration found they had made 2S6 out of the list of I'll eligible to-be-mades. Out of the 302 men on the to-be-made list 129 were made voters and out of the 4O9 women to-be-Inades there were 157 who ap- peared before the board and got their names on the voting list
 The board found as they always do that many paople wait until the day when the board is making voters ana then expect tu De considered, whereas they should have put in a petition just as soon as they decide to become voters. Unless they have put in a petition in advance they cannot be made by mere ly appearing on the day the board iS making voters. About 45 were disap- pointed that way this year. They will have 20 chance again to be made vot- CTS until October, 1922.
 The following shows the list of to-be- mades and of voters made in the six dis
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
PHOENIXVILLE

Entertainments scheduled to be he1d at McNair chapel last week were ind<S- initely postponed. -- School was closed here Thursday 90 ths pupils might attend Woodstock fair.
 Sunday school at McNair chapel wzA well attended Sunday. Victor Pyzak was awarded an engraved silver medal for saving the life of Joseph SchuTnan- ski.
 number from here attended the ben eft dance at BarfIett's hall, Eastford. A large sum was realized.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
OBITUARY. FRANCIS [, HEAVENS,

The death of Francis ]. Leavens. cot ton manufacturer banker and prominent ly connected all his life with religious and educational interests in, this city, oc- cured at o'clock Sunday afternoon at his home. POP Broadway For the past two years he had suffered with arterio- sclerosis, compelling him to rehnquish to large extent his active participation
 in business life and he had been confined to his home since August s because of an acute heart weakness.
 MT. Leavens was a life long resident of this city where he was born June 23, 1S45, the youngest of the four children of Jedediah and Frances Ham mond Leavens, the family then residing at 172 Broadway. He was graduated | from the Norwich Free Academy in the class of 1882. the fifth class to graduate
 from the school, and from Sheffield 1 Scientific school at Yale in 1865 H.
 then became associated with his father
 and his brother Kirk in the Whiteston, cotton mills near Danielson, which con | tinued in business until about 1890 MT
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
BETWEEN-sEAsON HATS
 SHOWN IN GREAT VARIETY

For the betweeI-seasou, many shop pers Saturday chose from the great va riety of embroidered velvet sport hats. Felt hats and handsome shapes in hat ter's plush are in good demand also.
 Jaunty models in duvetyn, panne and Lyons velvet. snlartly trimmed with me tallic effects or feathers, are provided for dressy and immediate wear.
 The woman who likes a draped veil will find some beautiful ones in stock this season. Prices are reasonable con- sidering the quality.
 Helpful hint. for sIr pers are given by The Bulletins advertisers today
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
Hearings Before Common Council.

Four hearings are scheduled to come up before the special meeting of the court of common council in the council chamber, this (Monday) evening. The hearings are on several resolutions as follows:
 Layipg out Fowler avenue as a public highway, establishing the grade for the sidewalk on the easterly side of Lafayette street, ordering property hold CTS from Sachem street to Williams street on easterly side of Lafayette street to lay new sidewalks before No vember 1st, and establishing grade for the walks on both sides of Prospect street from Central avenue to Hickory street
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
THOMPSON

Children's night was observed by the grange in Thompson Tuesday eveing when pupils of the Thompson schools furnished the programme On the list were several numbers from the pupils of District 3 a Folk dance by the pupils Of the First and Second grades; reel tation. Elmer Russ; song. Elmer Rhodes and Lillian Bennett; demonstra- tion in physical exercises. four move ments. by class Of girls. Mrs. Cora Clen- ons, the teacher, was in charge of this part of the programme.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
D. A. R. Manual Ready

At the annual meeting of the Connec- ticut Chapter Regents held Friday at ticut Ellsworth homestead in Windsor the state regent, Mrs. John Baidlaw Buel, chairman of the committee of the Ma tional Society Daughters of th2 Ameri- can Revolution which Is publishing a new Manual for Immigrants" announc- ed that the copies printed in English are now ready. Translations in Italian and Spanish are already on the press, and other translations will follow This manual is prepared especially for iu1rni- grants newly arriving in this country and has been carefully complied.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
violinist at Central Baptist Service,

A feature of the Sunday evening ser vice at the Central Baptist church was the rendering of Wieniawslzi's Legende. by Prof P. c. Christopher, violinist, of this city. This was Prof Christopher first public appearance in Norwich. He showed rare talent and remarkable qua'ity of tone in his solo and was complmented by Rev. David A. Pitt. DD, pastor of the church The violin lst was accompanied by Antone Pedace. formerly of New York MT. Pedace is now resident of Norwich.
 Prof. Christopher was born in this city and received his schooling here. Hc then went to Italy and for six wears studied at Verdrs Conservatory.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Mrs. Adam Reid. of Los Angeles is visiting MT. and Mrs Richard Lewis, Of Washington place.
 Noah Lucas, of New Britain spent the weekend with his wife and little daughter, who are visiting Mrs. Lucas mothcr, Mrs. Joseph c. Worth at her cottage at Neptune Park.
 Capt. Franklyn T. Lord left bv mo- tor Saturday, accompanied by Robert Preston for his new post, Camp Meade Md. Mrs. Lord and daughter are re- maining for time with the formers parents. MT. ant Mrs. George C. Pres ton, at their summer cottage,
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Westbrook--A tame pheasant wander ed into a poultry yard on Main street the other day and was captured readily.
 MiddIetOwn-Max Baum, butcher. whose place of business is on Union street. was fined and costs. amount ing to s10.20, by Associate Judge Ander- son in police court. on a charge of sell ing and delivering veal betore it had been inspected and stambed by Dr. E. H Bitgood. city food and meat inspector.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
Mantle ouarries Organization

The following certificate of organiza- tion has been filed with the secretary of state; The Connecticut Pink Ouarrfes Inc, Mantle; shares subscribed for 98, on which no cash and s9 500 in nroner. ay have been paid. President O " Saint 14 shares; vice president KaiIa kivioja, 14 shares; secretary, U. V. Kp- ja' fl shares; treasurer, J. A. Hannfn- en, l4 shares, all of East Lyme: ]. A. Pakkart, Chester, Mass, 14 shares: Kon- stant Tikkannen, Quincy, Mass. 14 shares Neil Macdonald, Quincy, Mass 14 shares
Norwich bulletin., 1921-09-26
Child Bitten by Dog

Doris Draper, two and half year old daughter of MT and Mrs. Clifton Draper of Schenectady. N. Y, was bitten in the face Sunday afternoon by an airedale dog but not badly hurt She went to- wards the deg to pat it when at snapped at her biting her on the cheek near the eye. MT. cad Mrs Draper are spend ing few days at his former home or Laurel Hill.