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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-05
Funeral of Eivard Brown


Funeral of EIvard Brown
Funeral services for the late Ell
ward Brown, son of Dexter Brown,
We're held from the home near the
Eelweir in this town on Wednesday.
Mr.. Browns death occurred Monday.
He was about 10 years of age and
would have been member of the
Senior class at Maine Central Insti-
tute. His health became impaired
and he was obliged to give up school
work several months ago and seek
an outdoors life.
Mrs. Eva Cole went Wednesday to
Weber Pond, Vassalboro, to attend
campmeeting
Durham News.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Matthews
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Jennison, all
OF Portland, came Saturday for few
days visit with Mrs. Matthews pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. N. Rolfe.
Mrs. Clyde Allen very pleasantly
entertained several of the members
Of her class in Sunday school at her
home on Thursday afternoon. The
time was passed in playing games
and refreshments We're served by the
hostess. The members of the class
who were present were Henry Kin
rey, Alice Kinney, Evelyn McNally,
Marguerite Gee. Vivian Greeley, Rita
Call and Celia Sherman.
Mrs. L. E. Gerald has gone to New
Hampshire for a two weeks visit.
Howard Getchell of Clinton and
Miss Minnie Morse of West Somer-
vile. Mass, were guests Saturday of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoxie.
Mrs. Kate Nash Of Amherst, Mass,
10 visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. E. Gilmore, and with other
friends in town. Mrs. Nash was a
resident at the village quite a num-
ter of years ago.
Miss Ethel M. Allen resumed her
work in the office of the Pittsfeld
Advertiser Monday, after passing a
vacation of several weeks at home.
Mrs. Carrie burlington and son
Richmond of Augusta are passing a
few days with her mother, Mrs. Dora
Ripley.
Mrs. Sadie Murphy and two young
daughters have gone to Bangor
where the children will undergo OPP
erations for the removal of adenoids
While away they will visit relatives
at their former home in Milford.
Mrs. Julia Berdeen of Pittsfe1d
came Saturday for a few days visit
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. j. B.
Jacobs.
Mr.. and Mrs Wentworth Peace and
son Donald enjoyed an auto trip on
Sunday to Sibley pond and other
places in the vicinity of Belfast.
Volunteers Grade School Grounds
Quite number of men and several
teams responded to the call for VOL
unteers to assist in the work of
grading the grounds of the new school
building. A baked bean and pastry
dinner was served, with the follow
ing ladies assisting: Mrs. Frank
Brown, Mrs. Clyde Allen, Mrs. George
Hoxie, Misses Flossie Dyer, Christine
and Catherine Cunningham.
1t is expected the building will be
completed in Il short time, SO that the
dedication exercises may be held on
the evening of September IA.
special program is being prepared for
the occasion and it is expected State
Superintendent Of Schools A. o.
Thomas and Miss Florence Hale OF
the Educational depa rtment will be
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-05

following guests for over Labor Day:
Mrs. C. N. Porter, Mrs. A. j. Rogers
and w. I. Clark all of Greenville.
Judge Harry Aver and wife OF
Biddeford spent the week end IN
Belfast the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cecil Clay. Miss Caroline Havener
who has been their guest for the
summer left today for Portland to
spend two weeks with her fathSr,
before assuming her studies at jack
son College where she is a sophomore
and very prominent in college acti-
vities. Miss Havener is a charming
girl and has a great many friends in
Belfast where she has spent the
summer season for a number OF
years.
Next week is Paramount week at
the Colonial with an unusually fine
program for every day. The features
include Dorothy Dalton, Mia May.
Pola Negri, Mary Miles Mintcr, Jack
Holt, Wallace Reid, and Bebe Daniels
in some of their latest releases.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
THOMPSON

The Thimble club met last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Richard Barton. The program was Christmas 4.ories and quo tations from the writings of Charles Dickens.
 The food sale of Wednesday afternoon netted about $50 to the Woman's Mission ary society.
 The fair and play at Miss Marcus school on Saturday afternoon and even ing were most successful. The stage set- ting of greens with the evergreen tree as the center in the play of that namc made a pretty background for the bright costumes and dances. The theme Of tho play was the blessing of the evergreen tree as a protection to all, including the young Christ Child. and the origin of Santa Claus as King of Christmas. On Saturday evening of this week the usual Christmas tree exercises will be held in the church vestry and on Sunday | at 7.15 p. m. in the main room of the church the Nativity Play is to be given. much as it was last year. with some additions and improvements.
 Louis N. Elliott is quarantined with scarlet fever.
 John Bayer returned last week from | his trip to Germany l Miss Prudence Paine is expected home from Mt. Holyoke college this week fo, three weeks of vacation.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
NOANK

Capt Frank Fitch has been called to Worcester by the illness of his wife, who has been visiting their son Bernard of that city. .a.t
 Mrs, Ina King has gone to Hanover to spend the holidays. -
 Charles A. Record of Boston was a business caller at the Noank shipyard Monday. s Capt. Robert Fraser, resident inspector of schooner Elisha Atkins. now being re- paired, has returned to his home in Bos- ton. e.,
 James Dunn of Lynn, Mass, was the week end guest ot W. A. Cook of the village.
 The funeral of Idw;l Woodmansee was held Tuesday afternoon at Masonic temple, Mystic, at o'clock. Rev. E. E. tist church, officiated. MT. Woodmansee cut Volunteers No. q, during the Civil war.
 Mrs. D. E. Taylor of Willimantic has purchased the Burrows homestead on Prospect Hill, This is one of the oldest houses in the village and has long been considered landmark. EugenesRMacDonald has completed a Esottage at Groton- Long Point for MT fFarr of Norwich. l- Mir. and Mrs. Frank Smith. of Mystic are the parents of son born Sunday Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss Gladys Tucker of, Noank.
 S. A. Brown of Brook street. who is il with pneumonia, remains about the same
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
MERROW

IYan F. Wilcox spent a part of the week in Boston. He attended a meeting and banquet given by the Purina com pany.
 Mrs Phebe Wilcox has returned home after spending two weeks with her granddaughter. Mrs. Gertrude Brown. in New Milford. Miss H. L. 'Merrow recently spent a few days with relatives in Hartford. Several from here attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Durkee in Mansfield Dec 14th.
 Ira Wilcox has had electric lights put ] Into his houses.
 Dr. E. R. Dimocl1 and his mother have moved from Guia fill farm into the cot tage by the store. Mrs. M L. Usher spent one day last week in Stafford. Frank Willard made a business trip tc Rockville Thursday. Dwight Newcomb has returned to hi.
 home after a week spent with Mir. and
 Mrs. Fred Green in Willimantic. MT. and Mrs. Ira Wilcox recently en. tertained their Sunday school class from
 the Confederated church of Holland al | their home. A box social was enjoyed
 Over S3S was added to their treasury.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
LIBERTY HILL.

Everything outside was coated with ice Monday morning. There was about four inches of snow on the ground which was heavily ice-coated, and the high ways are rough and very slippery. The Ice on the trees was quite heavy
 At the meeting of the Mems club Tuesday evening the principal topic for discussion was a state1 road from Leba- non Center to Columbia. which is very much needed. The road from Norwich to Hartford, being Che old stage line. is now called the Jonathan sTrumbull high way. Karl Bishop. first selectman of Lebanon, wcs the principal speaker and gave fine and favorable talk on the subject. There is a heavy traffic through this section.
 Notwithstanding the bad travelling and ice storm. there were r present at the church service Sunday morning. Tuesday the 12th was the tenth anniversary ot the organizing of the Liberty Hill Con: gregational church. and the pastor. Rev 1 W. s. WoolYorth, intended to have a ser
 mon fitting the occasion, but on accoun of the, small attendance deferred it unti the first Sunday in January 1 lFhe Christmas tree and concert will b. held next Saturday evening. l Robert James and family spent Sunda,
 with MT. James parents in ,Willimantic
 going by auto.
 1 There was no service at. the churcl
 Sunday evening"on account of the storn
 and slippery going.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
OAUGHERTY IMPEACHMENT FALLS FLAT

Washington, Dec. 20.-Proceedings be- lore the house judiciary committee, in connection with the impeachment charg- es brought against Attorney General Dsugherty, by Representative Kellar, re- publican, Minnesota, appeared today to be nearing an end. Jr @
 In fact it was indicated that the scope of future hearings would depend to a large measure upon the nature of in formation to be laid before the com mittee by Representative Woodruff, re- publican, Michigan, after his examtna- tion of documents at the department of justice.
 After a brief public session today, at which no additional evidence was received the committee decided, in execu- tive meeting, to hear MT. Woodruff to- morrow.
 Mir. Kellar having withdrawn, the committee, proceeding on its own 1niti- ative, invited MT. Woodruff and Repre- sentative Johnson, republican, South Da- kota, to testify. Both emphasized that they had had no part in the drafting of the Kellar charges.
 Declaring he had been N'dragged'' in- to the, hearing, Representative Johnson said the charges he had made in the house relating to alleged war frauds had been directed solely at the war de- partment. If the committee wanted to go into these charges he was prepared to give the names of witnesses to SUD- bora them, he continued, adding that there were officers in the department who should be court-martialed,, instead of promoted
 As to the department of justice action in regard to war fraud cases, MT. John son said that in his judgment Attorney General Daugherty had proceeded witt reasonable promptness in bringing tho suits considering that he had had tC reorganize the department after he camt into office and had to have great masse: of information relating to the alleged frauds examined before any move coulc be made.
 Representative Woodruff also told tn, committee that since he made has charg es in the house last April of aS failure
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
EAST WOODSTOCK

Miss Louise Lindeman of Connecticut college, New London, is spending the holiday recess at her home.
 Mrs. Chester E. May was called to Springfield last week owing to the death of her brother. Burdeu White.
 George Wetherell, who recently pur- chased a house in Goodyear. will have it rebuilt and use it for poultry.
 The Misses Emily. Adelaide. Dorothy and Lucy Simonson will spend the Christ mas vacation at their home in Mt. Yer non, N Y. They are attending school lere this year and boarding with Mrs. J. E. Aldrich.
 A missionary meeting was held this week Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. H n. Baker. The study of India was con- tlnued. Mrs. L. H. Lirdeman being the The ladies have recently sent box of clothing to the Chandler Normal school Lexington, Ky, and are packing one for the Grenfell mission in Labrador. Mir. and Mrs. C. H. Potter attended the funeral of Mrs. George Clemence ir Southbridge, Mass, last Saturday. Mrs Clemence died suddenly last Thursday She was the mother-in-law of Mrs. Nellie Potter Clemence.
 Mrs. Jesse Shead returned from heI auto trip to Mt. Vernon. Ohio, las Thursday. She had good weather-ont l day it rained and made driving little difficult going over the mountains. Mrs l Lefty Buck returned with her and Is re covering from her illness. She is stayinf with her daughter and family for tn, t;esent.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
SOUTH KILLINGLY

Eva Davis has been spending severz days in DanielSon
 Burton Brown spent Tuesday in Hart. ford.
 P. IL Cofey was entertained al the home of his parents in Danielson Friday.
 Mrs. R. C. Kies and IneZ Doane v.sited with Mir. and Mrs. A. E. Hall Wednes- day.
 Mir and Mrs. Ramona Triton enter tained Mir. and Mrs. Frank Winkelmsn of DanieIson Sunday. A. 4. Jacques left Friday for Florida tn spend the winter with his brother, ErneSz Jacques.
 Hollis Young. Alice Hall. LIlie Young and Ruth Coffey were in Danielson Fri day evening 10 attend the play given by tn senior class Of the K. H. s.
 A. L. Hall. F. H. Cofey and Burton Brown removed a large limb ScSch had lodged on the telephone wires in front Of the residence of \. E. Hall Sunday after. noon.
 Mrs. Edwin Kelley and daughter MI 1 dred were in Danielson Saturday.
 lIrs. Raymond Barlow has been III tb, past week from indigestion. Mrs. Edith Coffey entertained a party ! nf young people al her home Thursday Those rrJscnt were her nephew. stznles | Place. TWO nisccs. Marjorie and MildreS Place of Foster. and Alice Cole of NortA 1 Sterling.
 Mir. and Mrs J r. Eldrldge were II Danielson Saturday.
 The young nsople. under the direeiio, or the teacher Mildred Kelley. are pre- pairing a Christmas enterta.nmeB.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
EKONK

Schools in town will close FrTrziy for the Christmas vacation. Miss Margaret Tanner has an entertainment and Christ mas tree on Saturday and Mrs. Shippee at Ekonk has a tree on Friday. The Sunday school has its entertainment and tree on Monday evening. and Sterling Hill school holds it's on Sunday even ing.
 Ice and snow prevail here and give promise of a white Christmas.
 Friends hear that Mrs. George Gallup expects. to, return home this week.
 The third and fourth degrees were con ferred on several candidates at the regu- lar meeting of Ekonk grange last Friday evening, after which a harvest supper was served.
 Alvin Corey and MT. and Mrs. DeWolf spent Saturday in Norwich. olin Potter and son Dana of Moosup were week end guests at Mrs. George l Freeman's.
 Mir. and Mrs Edwin Gallup and Miss Lena Sayles were in Norwich Thursday purchasing gifts for the Christmas tree i Mir and Mrs. E. B. Gallup with their grandson, Harold Hopkins, attended the bazaar and chicken pie supper at the Congregational church in Plainheld Wed.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
NORTH STERLING

A series of meetings which have been held here for the past two weeks by Rev MT. Watts of Providence have closed for the present.
 Mrs. Lucinda Cole of Foster Center and Edna Cole of Providence spent Sun day with MT. and Mrs. Fred Cole. .
 w R. Spooner and family and Mrs Lee Remington of oneco were visitors at George c. Spooner's Saturday.
 Sunday was a long. lonesome day ir the rural districts owing to the ice storm.
 The children are happy this week, with bright looks ahead.
 Fur trappersi have poor winter to se- cure much game owing to unfayorablS weather.
 Mrs. Elmer Blaeaman of Tucker Hoi. low spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs Lu. ther Cole. Ralph winthers was in Providence tho past week, where he purchased a in' horse.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
.ABINCToN

Charles Keane was taken to the hospi- tai at Putnam last Saturday suffering from an attack of acute indigestion
 Mrs. c. P. Grosvenor and Miss 4rosvenor went to Worcester Friday and will spend the winter there. ,s,.N
 The December meeting of the Pomfret Poultry club will be held Friday evening at Grange hall. Prof. Kirkpatrick of Storrs college will meet with the club and will speak on feeding for winter eggs and winter housing. At the November meeting Andrew Amidon, was elected president and E. Newton Searles was re- elected secretary and treasurer. It was voted to collect membership fee of $1 I year.
 Rev. R. T. Elliott has resigned the pas torate of the Congregational church, hay ing been called to the Congregational
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20

py MT. Daugherty to prosecute war fraud cases, suits had been brought in six of the eight or nine instances he had cited and that necessarily this had changed the situation materially. He added that it was not his purpose to embarrass the attorney general in the conduct of the court proceedings and that his opinion was that these cases should not be inquired into at this time.
 Asking that he and his counsel, H. L.
 Scaife, a former attorney employed in the justice department, be permitted to examine the documents in the Wright
 Martin case," MT. Woodruff said that whether he could present charges that would form the basis for impeachment
 proceedings within the scope of the
 Kellar specifications. would depend upon
 what thoseF documents disclosed
 Assistant Attorney General Seymour immediately announced that the docu,
 ments would be made available to MT Woodruff and his attorney.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
HOPKINTON

A Christmas tree is being planned for the Bible school of the Second S. D, B. church.
 G. Arthur Mills has recently become the owner of an automobile.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Moves Kenyon attended the sessions of the Rhode Island atate grange last week.
 Dances were held at the Grange hall in Ashaway Wednesday evening and at Ashaway hall Saturday evening.
 A large section of the overhead plas- tering in the corridor on the second floor of the Ashaway school building fen on Tuesday last. The janitor. Douglas Cham pin, had just passed the spot where it fell.
 Harris Taylor returned last Wednesday from an auto trip to Salem, w. Va, Win chester. Ky, Washington and New York.
 Rio de Janeiro has one of the worlds finest natural harbors.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20

needay evening, after which they at tended the play given. by the senior class of Plainfield High school in Best thea tre, Moosup.
 Enoch Douglas and daughter Florence returned Friday from a visit in New Lonuon.
 Mrs. Walker attended an all-day meet .ng of the Ladies' Aid society in Sterling Thursday at the home Of Mrs. John Knox. Four comforters were tied.
 On account of the slippery condition of the roads, tsl5TTs was n0 church servics Sunday.
 Mrs. HiIfiard and Jennie Walker went to Providence and purchased gifts for Sterling Hill Christmas tree.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20

church in North Haven. His resignation will take effect Jan. 14th.
 The school at The Corners started Thursday.
 Willis Covell is on the sick list.
 May and Grace Geissler and one of the Colburn boys have scarlet fever.
 Arthur Grosvenor and Frank Chism are leaving this week for Florida, where they are expecting to spend the winter.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
BUTLER NOMINATION
 sIDETEACKED IN SENATE

Washington. Dec. I?.-objectic7 to fn- mediate consideration was ma when the nomination of Pierce Butler. Paul attorney 70 b. an associate Ju Ice of the United States Supreme Court was brought up today at an executive sessson of the senate.
 The objection was understood to have been made by Senator Robinson. demo- crat, Arkansas on behalf Of several ab- sent senators IL was learned that 2 somewhat tentative agreement was reach ed to take up the nomination Thursday
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
SEVEN MEMBERsso OF IRISH
 REBEL ARMY EXECUTED

Dublin, Dec. 1S.-(By the A. P.)-Four railway men and three laborers were ex- ecuted here this morning for interfering with trains in county Kildare. The men were captured Nov. 1S by Free State troops in a house, the location of which is known. With them a quantity of stol- en goods, rifles and ammunition was found. The men were tried a military committee and sentenced to death on the charge of train wreckingA They are re- ported to have been members of the re- publican army.
 Only two men of the gang of ten are still alive, as another was shot dead by 8 sentry in trying to escape from Curragh camp during his detention.
 Today's executions brings the total ex- cautions for the past month to nineteen.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20
197th DIVIDEND
Norwich, Conn, December i6, 1922.

gNorWch, Conn, December 10, 19Z2.
 The Directors of this Society have declared out of the earnings of the current six months semiannual dividend at the rate of Four Per Cent per annum payable to de- posors entitled thereto on and after January i5th 1923. And also SPECIAL THRIFT ENCOURAGEMENT DIVIDEND of Twenty-Five Cents on, each account evid- enced by books taken out by school children through our Automatic Teller SYstem and outstanding January is, 1923.
 This Special Thrift dividend is paid without cost to the Society. :
 The Norwich Savings Society
 GA Purely Mutual Savings BsnI--lncorporated 1s24)
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20

Pimentos are raised in South America and Mexico, but 1t is said the best come from Jamaica.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-12-20

Rio de Janeiro has one of the worlds
 finest natural harbors.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-04-18
A MEDIA hlOCF lE.

blanca carretera, rubricando en- Ell
laire con la esponjosa cola, signOs y
figuras fantasticas.
Trasnochadoras, infelices mere
trices, insolentes, desgarbadas y SUI
cias, mofan mi abstraction, estOs an
draj0s viyientes del vicio.
/ Reuniera sus brfos la brisa y los
aImendros patricios del paseo, ioroba-
dos, melanc6licos, miriam con desden a
los j6yenes pinos susurrantes, yolup-
tuosos, cimbreantes.
Los. almendrOs cantan la danza.
Los pinos>bailan uh Undo fox-trot.
EI amor urbano de parqnes u IA
secs ha cerrad0 sus alas y ssl rico.
TODD en- quietud y calma espcra sn
aurora naciente, nlientras CUE en; l..s
campanadas de un vecinO reioj soma
ban las dos de Ia nueva manaKa.
IA, MARTINEZ ALVAREZ,
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1922-04-18


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vera zayas; Soto Gras y Guerra y Lo-
ret Y Todd, hijo, estos dos dltimos por
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SOS de ssQuO Warranto" para Ia des-
tituci6n de los Jefes de Departamento
senores Lippitt, Toro Labarthe y Will
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puntos de vista, manteniendo Ia par
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legal Ia actuaci6n de la referida Cor
te de Distrito.
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Toro Cuevas, dijo, que revistiendo Ell
asunto una gran importancia debfan
presentarse memorandums por escrito
por ambas parties, y Sc concedi6 el
termino de Is dias para producer los
expresados alegatos.
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