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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-09
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Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
SOUTH WELLINGTON

Sunday next at the preaching seSvice in Memorial church the pulpit will be oc- cupied by Rev. J. B. Palmer. religious director of the '. M. c. A. of Hartford. Beginning Sunday, the hours of Sum- day school and preaching service will be changed. Sunday school will be at 10 a. m. and preaching service at II o'clock.
 At the communication of Uriel lodge, A. F. and A. M, Saturday evening there will be work on the F.. A. degree.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Holman and son William spent Easter Sunday at the home of MT. Holman's mother, Mrs. E. J. Hol- man.
 Mrs Alice Westerfield of New York is spending week visiting at the home of her parents.
 Holman Hall of Choate school. Wal lingford, was home over Easter Sunday.
 Miss Dorothy McFarlane ot Bristol was a week end guest at the home of her par eAt4,
 This (Friday) evening the Get Together club will hold it's second smoker and an entertainment of singing. dancing. whis- ting solos, duets and story telling. An orchestra of four pieces has been en- gagged to furnish music. Refreshments will be served. This is exclusively for ! members, and all members must have tickets, which can be obtained from Thomas Wondrasek.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01

tor, Rev W. J. Reynolds, officiating. Mrs Lloyd G. Buckingham of Jewett City sang Face to Face and Safe in the Arms of Jesus, favorite hymns of Mrs. Ray There were beautiful flowers, among them wreaths from Newent church and the Ladies Aid society. The bearers were Floyd Ray, George Kennedy, Ernest Kennedy and Fred Kanahan. Burial was in Jewett City cemetery.
 Sunday. morning there was a large att tendance at Newent church. The pas tors sermon on The Christian Life was followed by the communion service. At the Sunday school hour program was given by the school and a brief address by the pastor. There were recitations by Rita Hoelck, Randolph Wibberley, Gladys Church. John Sgarka, Priscilla Smith, Hilda Johnson, Mildred Hoelck, Wallace Church. Anna Johnson, Lewis Strnad, Hazel Johnson, Orpha Church, Newell Rist, Lillian Johnson, Ella Church, Charles Strnad, Portia Smith, Thelma Johnson, Alice Nygrer, and readings by Helen Rist and Dorothy Church. The church was decorated with potted plants and flowers.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Simmons leave this week for a new home in Pleasant Valley, Litchfeld county.
 William Kendall and family of Hart ford were at Henry J. Kendalrs for the week end.
 Miss Mulcahy of Worcester is the guest of Miss Ruth Kennedy.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
rMKALEIDOsCOPE

In India 1t is common for a judge ts indulge in smoking while on the bench
 Iowa has ssS.1aO far1as. of which nezrly s1e-half are operated by their OwAerA
 A London vicar rents the advertise kar spaes on his private motor car to eradesmeA
 The cost of taking the deoennial esrsus ln the British Isles Is estimated c. s3.co,eoc.
 h India the persoG ~hs enee7es while nay4nr his prayers immediately begins eAGn over again
 h four of the Mexican states the hw prohibits any enc from taking the paace of an employe on strike
 4 teal of soc 600 urfles travelling iB chs record of Miss Charlotte Cameron, BOW on her way to Australia
 Eaek paaehutes were used during the @1eA var for dropping spFs behind the rneS sS the enemy at night
 A sign has been discovered in an cd tailor shop in Ponoen reading: ~Cse@ses 1ru0sA h your to<as while ycn EzzkE
 The eAtzpznzss anA the xprf1la are boG4 NlEn uC&Lrf81jz2 f1drBO 4S LhoSo or . nev-So-n infant. but they do not develop after birth
 S%Sosboys ef Craig CDlo, contrib uted their pocket money to make up . dedcit in the teachers salary fund, and thus prevented the school from clos hE
 The Eoad .Am Palmyra to Burlington, N -hAs been named St Mf1iel drive as a memorial to soldiers of that co@ty who- died in the world war.
 Eery member Of the Danish parlia- msnt has the rather curious privilege of free seat at the Royal theater In Cop enhagen, which is supported by the state
 MES Bertha F. Drabelle has been ap- pointed building Inspector in St Louis with special supervision over department ss0res and other establishments where many women are employed.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
.EWEITCnY

L. M. Carpenter owns a lot on Ash land street adjacent to what was form erly known as the Button tavern This lot is 160 feet deep and 100 feet wide. He has had permit for six months or more to build there, and now is to erect a modern moving picture house. The plans are in the hands of Contractor Earl Gilbert. The building will cost from fifty to sixty thousand. dollars. It. will be equipped with two electrically driven picture machines. In the basement will be an ice making plant to cool the the atre The building \ i'll also have a hall for ent B'tain;N ents or dances. Ar engagements have been made with Benoit of Taftville to run the pictures.
 Judge A. M. Brown will speak at a Y M. c. A. meeting this (Friday) evening at o'clock to all boys of ten years of age in the town. The talk will be given at Odd Fellows hall in the town hal building
 The Mems class of the Methodist church is to meet at Harold Jeffers' home The J. H. S. class at Misses Verna and Fornetta Robertson's home this (Friday) evening. The Foreign Missionary society will meet at Mrs. R. W. Robertson's 1T the afternoon.
 Work began Thursday preparatory tt moving the two-tenement house at tht corner of School and Main street bacl over School street Wihred LaCha9pell is to build bowling alley on the site O . the house.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01

town was the guest of her daughter. Mrs. Everett E. Loomis, few days last week.
 Gordon Kinnaird of Hartford was with his parents, Mir. and Mrs. John kinnaird, over the week end.
 choir in church Easter Sunday to greet Rev. Sherrod Soule of Hartford, who gave a fine Easter sermon.
 Mir Fonseck, who works in a restau- rant with his brother in Jersey City. was at his home here Sunday and Monday.
 Six fiocks of wild geese passed over here Sunday.
 The eighth grade pupils from Liberty Hill and Tobacco street schools went to Hartford Thursday on an observation trip and visited the capitol. They were eight in number and were chaperoned by Miss Elsie Brydon, teacher of Tobacco street school.
 Misses Grace and Ruth Goddard of Willimantic visited their aunts, Miss Mary E. and Nancy R. Fuller and Mrs. Milo s. Davoll, Monday.
 Next Sunday morning, after three months absence. Rev. John H. Knott pastor of Liberty Hill Congregational church. will preach this will be followed by communion service. The Christian En- deavor meeting is at 7.3o ?. m. Leader, Mrs. Annie l.. Harvey. Subject. Thy Kingdom Come in the Community.
 Frank Davoll who has returned from Los Angeles. Cal. passed through 2o states. At one place in Arizona the mer- cury stood 115 in the shade. There they used electric fans. Mir. Davolrs trip in- cluded visit to his sister in Tennessee
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
MYSTIC

The meeting of Mystic Council No. 2s, R. & S. M. will be held this (Friday) eve- ming.
 Miss Emily F. Denison Is confined to the house by illness.
 MT. and Mrs. c. R. Backus and fam fly are visiting relatives in Rocky Hill, Conn.
 Harry Hoxie is home. after an absence of several months part of which time he has spent in Florida.
 Stonington lodge. No. 26, I. O. o. F., met Wednesday evening in I. O. o. F. hall
 Mrs E. W. Gaskell was in New London Wednesday.
 Miss Regina Kilby is visiting relatives in Westerly.
 Thomas Bush of Hartford was a caller ir town Wednesday. Mrs Henry Moves was in Westerly on Wednesday. Mrs. Thomas Wilcox was recent visi- tor in Providence. Mir. and Mrs. Josepk c. Tyler have moved from Church street to Greenman- ville Two automobiles collided at the foot of Baptist Hill Wednesday afternoon. one bearing the name of the Ernst Bakery | Go. of New London and the other being i driven by Mrs. Charles H. Davis. of | Quiambaug No one was injured. There was some damage to the machines from | the collision The auction held Wednesday and Thursday at Old Mystic at the home ot the late Mary E. Gallup attracted large number of collectors of antiques as well as, many amateur buyers and astonishing prices were paid for some of the articles sold. It was an exceptional opportunity to secure genuine relics of bygone days and the bidding was spirited. James E. i F. Brown was auctioneer and was assist. l ed by Fred G. King | Mrs. Frances Aiken and Miss Phebe l Wilcox were in New London Wednesday
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
LISBON

Mrs. Alice Kennedy Ray, who died Saturday afternoon, March 2e. following a long period of faiffng health. was crit ically i'll only two days. She was born in the house which has always been her home July 2S, 1888, the youngest child and only daughter of MT. and Mrs. J. Harvey Kennedy. May 2s, 1919, she was united in marriage with Floyd B. Ray of Jewett City. and they made their home in part of the house with her parents Besides her. husband and parents, there survive two brothers, George A Kenn edy of this place and J. Ernest Kennedy of Preston. There are also several nieces and nephews.
 Mrs. Ray was a member of Newent church and took an active interest in all its organizations. AS a teacher in the Sunday school the influence of her Christian life will long be felt Her uni form cheerfulness was contagious and in whatever circle she mingled she was al- ways welcome.
 The funeral was held at her home on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, her pas
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01

The third annual fair of Narragansett council, No. 21, Knights of Columbus, has been planned by Daniel Cogan and his committee. Preceding the fair street parade has been planned and the Wester- .ly band will head the procession. It is expected that over 400 members of the To- cal council will be in line
 Bertha HoIdswerth Ward, A, died on Thursday morning at her home on Elm street. She was the wife of Wilfred P. Ward, president of the Bradford Dyeing association of the U. S. A.
 Mrs. Ward was born in Halifax. Eng land, Manch 4, 1877. In 1900 she married Wilfred P. Ward, and they came to this country in 1912. She has been resi- derh of Westerly since that date.
 Besides her husband she is survived by three children, Richard W, Dorothy. and Philip H., two brothers, Walter and George, both of England, and sister, Mrs. H. D. Graves of Sydney, Australia. successful whist was held Wednes- day evening at St. Michaers church for the benefit of the boy scout organization I)of the parish. Over 45 tables were in play and many who were unable to be present bought tickets to help the good cause. The boys are being drilled by
 
 ahue, both ex-service men, and have ac- quired a high standard of efficiency in the rudiments of scout routine. The money derived from whists will be used for a camping trip during the summer plans are already under way to hold another whist.
 | At the home of MT. and Mrs. F. R. Savage there was a pleasant gathering | Thursday night in honor of Mrs. Savage's birthday A general social time was en- I joyed, and the guests danced the greater part of the evening, music being furnish ed by Mullaneys orchestra. The hostess received many beautiful gifts. Refresh ments were served.
 seventy-six sportsmen attended the banquet given in local restaurant We'd nesday evening under the auspices of the South County Rod and Gun club. The party went to the opera house at ' o'clocl | in the evening where a Field and Stream | picture was shown. It was a splendid picture for sportsmen, the subjects beins Up the Trout,s Broadway, Moosebacl Riding, Hook, Line and Sinker, Harpoon Ing Porpoise, Deep Sea Fishing Off tn Island of Bimini. A Florida Fox Hunt ant A Quail Hunt in Florida.
 A turkey supper was served at o'clocl | followed by an entertainment presented b, the De Ravens brothers. local magicians and addresses by John NJ. Champion, su perintendent of the state, board of fis and game of Connecticut Warden Rober . Chappell of the New London county dis trict; George Dolan,, one of the Rhode Is
 land fish and game commissioners an short talks by several of the club mem bers. President Alfred H. Chapman va toastmRster.
 Local Laconies. Ernest Gulley is confined to his hon on Granite street by illness. Il Mrs. Sadie Stillman Cleveland of De
 troit, Mich, is visiting relatives on Mai
 street. Miss Isabelle McLaren of Granit . street, who has been suffering from a tor
 ligament in her knee for the past weel
 was treated by a specialist in Providenc
 Wednesday.
 = Augusta Ekherd has purchased tf
 house on Granite street formerly owne by John Reardon.
 Il Following the usual moving pictul
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
RUMOR OF THE DAY
~That's the dog star"

That's the dog star"
 ''Kiddin'?"
 NO. s"-Boston Transcript.
 Teacher-Robert, which is the short est day in the year?
 Bobby-The day your father proms- es to give you a lickin' afore you g te bed.-Roston Transcript.
 New rich. I hear"
 Yes, she says she doesn't knew how to treat her interiors"
 T didn't know she had e1y."- Louisville Courner-Journal
 Howell-Have you anything laid by for rainy day,
 Powell--I did have, but the plumber who has been working in my cellar is in fhe condition which indicates that he has absorbed it-Houston Post. ing)-1o they show?
 Husband-What, your ankles?
 She-No silly. I don't mind my ankles. I mean my ears. of course !- Judge.
 Well doctor, boy or girlr
 'Triplets. my dear sir"
 'Hurrah Three income tax exemp- tions."-Houston Post. Pa, what's the difference between an eliphant and an epitaph <" One is applied to a man before he is dead andthe other after, my son. | Exchange. You never. hear of bootlegger drinking the stuff he peddIes." 'No," said Uncle Bill Bottletop. T don't see what object there is in bein' a bootlegger except to get together enough money to buy himself something that's fit to drink. Washington Star.
 T have become convinced" ren11 1rked Mrs Turkins. that there is no chance for brains these days What hat convinced vouT'
 Charley knows more about horses than, anybody I ever heard talk. But the horrid race track people won't le, him make a bit of money."-Houstor | Post.
 i Carried away by the beauty of the | hero-1e on the screen, he murmured, .un I consciously, Isn't she lovely?" Every time you see a pretty girl yor forget that you're married,' snapped hil better half.
 You're wrong, my dear; nothin. brings home the fact with 50 mucl force. e."-Buffalo Commercial. 1 Mrs. Blueblood brars about her an cestors, but I don't believe that the, amounted to much-they couldn't eve, afford to keep servants"
 How do you know that?"
 Mrs. Blueblood showed me a set 6 dishes that she said had been in tn family for more than a hundred years New York Sun
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01

show at the opera house Wednesday night, the Cycle\ club minstrels had their first dress rehearsal. The troupe will open with the first performance of the season .at Hope Valley.
 Narra gansett chapter of the Daughters of Isabella held a business meeting at the Church of the Immaculate Concep- tion Thursday evening. Following the meeting, a social time was enjoyed and refreshments were served.
 Due to unfavorable weather, athletics have been at a standstill at the high school, but the baseball squad had its first outdoor practice session of the. week Thursday afternoon. A full house greeted the players in East Is West at the opera house Thursday eve ming, and the play was well received
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
HILL

A large company of. willing workers made thorough cleaning of the parscn- age grounds Thursday. which is a decided improvement. The women of the church provided fine dinner.
 MT. and Mrs. J. Earl James and their daughter Virginia were guests of Mrs James mother over the week end. Ev- erett C. Payson carried them to their home in Hartford Sunday afternoon in his new automobile .
 Charles E. Goodrich is building a sum- rner house which will provide accommo- dations for his poultry.
 Miss Ruth Rogers is spending the school week vacation at her home in Longmeadow, Mass
 The church people gave a welcome home supper and reception Thursday evening to Rev. John H. Knott and fam fly, who have been spending the winter in Miami. Fla, with their daughter and her family.
 Mrs. Leverett ManwarinE of Middle
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01

Miss Carrie Bill were in New London last week Thursday and purchased an organ for the church which was used Easter Sunday.
 Mrs. Fred Beebe and daughter Marion of Hadlyme spent Easter with Mrs. J. w. Martin.
 The church was decorated with potted plants which were taken to the shut-ins after service Easter Sunday.
 The entertainment given at the public hall last week Wednesday evening under the auspices of the l.. B. S. was of high order and many compliments were paid Miss Helen Bell of Boston, who arranged the Biblical tableaux. Music and recita- tions were also given. Ice cream and cake were on sale. Miss Ada Harding spent Easter at hel home in Sterling and entertained 2 friend, Miss Ann Hoxie, of Rhode Island Mrs. Sarah Hall and son have returned home after spending the winter in Glas | tonbury.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
HOW TO REDUCE
 'XARlCOSE VEINS

Many people have become Respondent becznse they have been led to believe that there is no remedy that will reduce swollen veins and punches
 If you will get a two-ounce original bottle of MOone's Emerald Oil Gull strength) at any first class drug store and apply it at home as directed you will quickly notice an improvement which will eontinue until the veins and punches are reduced to normal
 Moone's Emerald Oil Is very concen- traned and bottle lasts a long time tharsS why if Is a most inexpensive treat ment- It has brought much comfort to worried people all over the country and ia enc of the wonderful discoveries of re cent years and always bear in mind that anyone who is disappointed with it's use can have their money refunded Gener- ous szmp1e on receipt of Is cents, silver or stamps International Laboratories. Rochester. N. '. Your druggist crln supply you
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
PLAINFIELD

The Plainfie1d bowling team took re- venge on the Ashland five from Jewett City, Wednesday night on the Plainfeld alleys, by winning three straight, having a total pinfall of 1887 to the visitors 1501. Coutu of Plainfield carried away all honors with high single of IA and a high three of Sfe Gilbert, of Ashland did some consistent bowling, gettinE a high three of 3S5. How it was done:
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01

The Moss-Nightingale basketball team from Putnam will play return rame with the local team tonight (FrioAy Plainfeld won. the last game b va close smargin, and the Putnam five has strengthened it's team, determined to wir Plainfield will be without the serv sces of Ray Greene the star right back, who injured his ankle last Friday night in the with a shift in the lineup, Plainfeld will produce a winning combination.
 The millinery class met in the Com munity House Wednesday evening.
 Dan Connell, former Plainfield reporter for The Bulletin, manager-coac11 of the High Rollers bowling team, etc, has left Plainfield to work in Norwich. He ex- poets to tour Massachusetts next week
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01

The indigent unemployed of swttzer- land are dealt with as an economic oues- tion. The Swiss act on the theory that man who is unemployed is. if left to himself, prone to become unenoplova- ole' and that for community to permit any one of it's members who ,s capable lie waste
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
DIED.

DIED. PARADIS-In Taftville March 30, 1921. Josephine Odette, wife of Joseph Para dis, aged 47 years. Funeral services at her late home Mer- April 2. at $50. Requiem high mass at Sacred Heart church at o'clock. Burial in Sacred Heart cemetery. MARTIN-Found drowned. in Danielson. March 31. 1921, Cyrus Martin, aged 43 years.
 SHEPARD-Suddenly, in Ballouville March S1, 1921, Mrs. Caroline Shepard. aged 5 years. MASON-In Putnam. March 31. 1921, Irene Marie Fitts, wife of Byron Mason of Danielson, aged 22 years. WARD-In Westerly, R. l.. March 3l, 1921, Bertha, wife of Wilfred Ward
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01

IUIdIS U-J 1of 1da IUVI ! . Not to be outdene by the men, the girls bowling team went to Moosup Wednesday night and easily tok three straight from the girls team of Moosup Florence Baker of Moosup gathered up high single of 11o and Blanche Gobielle of Plaineld carried of the honors for high three, with a total of 2S5. The summary:
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
LYME

Mrs. John Comstock of Hadlyme, whe has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Bige- low has gone to Norwich to visit her daughter, Mrs. Grace Mitchell.
 Miss Tessie Harding returned last Mon day to her school in Glastonbury.
 Mrs. Irvine, Mrs. Robert Sawyer and
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
DIED.

HoFFMAN-In Hampton. March 25, 1921, son to MT. and Mrs. Albert Hoffman.
 SMITH-In Massapeag, March 20, 1921, daughter, Elsie Mae. to Mir. and Mrs l.. Earl. Smith Bessie A. BushnelD.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01
IN -MEMoRIAM Of Our Loving Son and Brother, JOSEPH. J. BARRY,
 Died April 1, 1920.

The years roll by one by one.
 The days they fade from view, And as the Easter-tide flies by. Dear Joseph. we miss hut you. Although you have passed away We often think. and yet
 We pray your spirit guide over us, Lest We forget Lest we forget. MRS. JOHN BARRY AND FAMILY.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-04-01

to a son in Los Angeles. and visit st Washington.
 Monday noon the mercury was Is in the shade At night it dropped 10 %, with thunder showers. rain and hail. Tuesday morning it was so above zero not above sg du.\lC the day. Wcdncs- day morning Is above, cold enough ot freeze fruit buds, which are well aA- vanced.
 Good resolutions cost nothing. 6p4 they are hard 10 keep.
The Washington times., 1921-12-23
DRY AGENTS ExONERATED
IN BALTIMORE ARREST

Prohibition Agent M. o. Ecksten
was o victim of ''frame-up" in his
arrest in Baltimore, according to a re
port made by Prohibition Agent White
head to Col. l.. G.. Mutt, acting head Cf
the general prohibition agent forces.
today.
The report cites several interviews
which Agent Whitehead had with the
proprietor of the Rennert Hotel. Bal
timore; police officials, and the mana
ger OF a taxicab company. Every per.
son interviewed by Agent Whitehead
said that in his opinion Ecksten was
not drunk.
Ecksten was arrested in Baltimore
a few days ago on charges Of disor-
derby conduct and fined s25 and costs
IN the Baltimore police court. The
charge was that he was disorderly In
the Rennert Hotel. Colonel Mutt i'm.
media tely investigated the report that
Ecksten was drunk and disorderly
and the result is that Ecksten is COM
pletely exonerated. Colonel Mutt said
today that he considered Ecksten ono
of his best agents; and that no action
would be taken as a result of his ar.
rest In Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1921-12-23
FRENCHPAPERS
PLEASED WITH
BRANDS TRIP
Express Hope That Some Day
Entente Will Be Political as
Well as Economic.
BY International News Service.

PARIS, Dec. 23.-General satisfac.
ton over the results Of the conference
between Premier BRAND and Premier
Lloyd-GeOrge. was expressed by French
newspapers today.
THE Franco-British entente has
been strengthened" said the Petit
Journal, which is very close to Louis
Loucheur, French minister for liberia
ted regions and French expert on the
reparations commission.
Frances rights as to indemnity
have been recognized. 1t il under
stood that the status quo will be main
tanned regarding Russia"
THE outstanding result was Pre-
mier LloydGeorge's proposal for a
general economic conference" said
Pertinax, political editor Of the Echo
de Paris, writing in that newspaper.
THE time is at hand when France
should define her policy. She should
be modest and reasonable but should
not let her rights be contested. Nor