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Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14

in rnatchless phrase, while just below rise the ivery-tinted columns of the Tenn pie of Theseus, best preserved of all the classic remains.
 .cWithin a few steps rise the green clad walls of the Stoa of Hadrian, whics tell of that distant day when the Ro- man Emporer ruled in Hellas. On the further side of the Rock are still other remnants" of Roman rule and rulers in the graceful arch of HadriaH=with its jealous inscriptions demarking the city of Theseus from that of the Romans and the giant Cerinthian columns of the huge Temple of Olympian zeus. which tower into the clear blue of the Attic sky, while nearer at hand, in the very shadow of the Parthenon and close by the Sanctuary of Aesculapius. is the thea, tre of Dionysus. Greek of the Greek, and serving now in it's proportions as the model playhouse of the world.
 Another relic of F4adrian's day, still serving the purpose of its imperial build CT. dead these 1900 years Is the ancient aqueduct. dating from the year a46, which still Brings water to the city.
 Athens has two sharply divided sea sens,. a rainy and g. dry. The latter still holds sway in the city and will extend into early October. It is reasonably sure 1 that there will be no rains tor 6 month
 or msrs to dampsn the srder of revolu- ti6nariss. It Is at this season. as well as earlier in the summer, that Athens l leads an outdoor life. with al fresce
 restaurants and entertainnlepts beneath
 starry skies.
 Athens IS an inland city, but five ol | six miles of rail extending to the ex- eellent harbor at Piraeus make t prac' 1 ticaliy 2 port Even closer. barely f'yi
 miles away and south of Piraeus, Is Phal eron, the city's seaside resort It stand | for pleasure as Piraeus stands for thu commence in which Creeks have alwayl taken an active part.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
ECHOES FROM TIE Lo,otc Loonoc ROON1

corn; Helen Moore apples, pears. etc. i; Lena Pukallus. flowers and plants Mrs.
 William Rush, cake. bread and honey :: Sisters Boyens and Richardson, commit tee on special attractions
 One of the specially interesting exhib- It's was by James Turnbull, who had a tame coon. months old, which could be petted like a dog.
 Best displays in fancy work were Judged 10 be made by Mrs, Hattie R. Clark, Mss. Clara oConnell, second; Miss Mabel Hsgberg. third; in vegetables by si*as $. Whipple; ir dahlias, by Mrs Ralph Gallup first; Mrs. W. c. Jones second.
 The dahlias were auetioned off during the evening and the sum realized was contributed to the grange treasury by the growers, w. H. Rush acted as auctioneer. On the program given during the even ing n charge of Mir Rush were readings by Waiter Lamb, Mrs. Charles spalding and Miss Mabel Hagberg violin solos by
 MISS Elizabeth Lane; baritone solos by Mir Rush. and selections by the orches tra directed hy John hf Swahn Worthy Master John T.. Tanning an noupced that a Halloween program wonld be carried out at the next meeting and that the meeting after that would be Neighbors' night.
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would be sufficient to rank him among the constructive agencies of the modern world
 "In this city of old memories and now of strikingly new plans Greek life cen ters as in it's classic days; and here ancient and modern Greece are in extricably mingled in curious medley of modernity and antiquity, which co.'s ors the most ordinary of everyday af- fairs. On every hand arise shattered monuments of it's splendid past. and even the tiniest fragments which serve to ink the life of the present with the days that are gone are most carefully pre- served
 "The Greek government has been keen ly alive to it's responsibility for the safeguarding of it's antiquities, and the Department of Archaeology, under the charge of the Ministery of Education and Religion is painstakingly organized and prudently administered. The muse ums at Athens are handsomely housed conveniently arranged accurately oata- 1 Iogued, and open to inspection and study without fee, this latter being a point of great pride with Athenians "In addition there are now, at va rieus points in the kingdom where re- | search is going on, smaller iriuseunis de- voted to the preservation of the treas ures of the locality.
 1 "Crowning the city stands the shser l and mighty rock of, the Acropo,is. tlaHni- mated by the Parthenon, matchless even in it's ruins, projecting the changeless purity of itsN lines against the back
 ground of the changing centuries. wh.eh 1 have made f. it in turn the shrine of the
 vestaI, the church of the Christian, the
 mosque of the Moslem, and now an9 ever the ideal of all lovers of the beau tiful.
 Near at hand cluster the chief rem nants of the glory that was Greece; or
 the one side the tiny gem of the Tenn
 pie of the wingless Victory. so chast' and delicate in it's proportions and cut
 line. and on the other the Ereehthspp
 with it's unique Porch of the carya tides.
 Hard by the stairs of the inpesint Propylaea rises the stury rocks of tn
 Hill of Mars, whence St. Paul dsclar ed the Unknown God. At little dis ] tance stands the reushthcwn Bena lwhsre Demosthenes and ctesinhoh strog
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
BRIEF STATE NEWS

.Plainville-James Blodgett of Bristol at the New Britain General Hospital suffering from a fractured right leg as result of being struck by an autono- sne on East Main street.
 Torrinston--At the meeting of the Catholic club of Torrington in chapel lsl building fund was started. Much enthusiasm was shown over the startins # the fund and many contributors were received.
 Branford--Mrs. P. August Aftermath who was painfully burned about the iace and shoulders last week at her nome in NH Plain is recovering as rap- dly as can be expected Only for hsr are presence of mind her injuries might well have been fatal. for her clothing had ignited.
 New Haven--The 40th anniversary celebration of the First Swedish Baptist church. 100 Lawrence street was brought to an end last night, Beginning Thursday night at o'clock with ser- mon by the Rev. Carl Westerdahl oi Newark. N, J., the church has seen the most successful event since it's founding
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
rxTHIAY SISTERS.

Glover temple, No 2, held it's regular meeting St the Buckingham Memorial October Eth, Hattie Fowler, most ex- cellsnt chief, presiding, It was voted have get-together supper. The del- egate to the grand temple to be held in New Britain, Oct, 1e-17, is Mrs. E. Grace Fowler, past chief. Mrs, Laura Colt past supreme representative, is al- so going The grand chiefs headauar- ters will be Hotel Beloin, where the del- egates will be received at p. m. by the grand officers. A reception will be held at Tanners hall to all Phythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias on Monday night at 8 ?. In. Tuesday at 9.So the grand temple will convene in Judd's hall Mrs. Clara Whitaker of Stamford, grand chief, will fill the chair.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14

"Tsnlac neIped me back to good lealth two years ago and I am still ,eeling fine" recently said Mrs. Mabel l. Francis, highly esteemed resident of 62S s. Linwoed Ave. Baltimore, Maryland.
 ~Before taking the medicine I suf- tered from a nervous breakdown and was in an awful condition. scarcely had strength and energy to handle broom and my homework was drudg- cry to me.
 ''The first bottle of Tanlac made such a wonderful improvement in my condition that I was both surprised and delighted So I stuck to it and few bottles built me up ten pounds and made me feel as if had never had sick day. My health has been fine ever since"
 NOTE-The International Proprietar- ies Co.,, distributors of Tanlac, have on file in their offices at Atlanta, Georga, over fifty thousand signed statements from representative men and women from every State in the Union and everyO Province of Canada. Many of these are from prominent people in this. city and section and have been previously published in this paper.
 Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
THE ArHENs or ToDAY

Athens, scene of the worlds most re- cent revolution, is the subject of the following communication to the National Geographic 15c;sty, released from it's Washington. D. C., headqaarterA
 When the city of Athens passed from Turkish control and was designated as the capital of the new free Kingdom of Greece, it was mere handful of wretch ed huts clustered about the Metropolis. Today 1t is a thoroughly moaerl. s-. !, with splendid streets. magnificent pub lie buildings, handsome residences, at- . tractiva parks, and most pf tie modern Improvements of which western cities boast, The building of this city in land of such scanty resources iss fairly com parable to the development Of our own rich west, and even more meritorious when all the circumstances ara considerd Indeed, had the Greek os iodav nothing to his credit seve the building Of the attractive capital uf his nation that alone
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
LaekInc human sYmpathx.

Most of us have come across people, otherwise good, but lacking entirely in the softer huma;' qualities. They are austere. feeiiogless, hard, utterly devoid of sympathy. And, all because they have been denied that gift Of affection when they were in the mold ing. Statistics prove that children from institutions are sadly lacking in affection. It is one of the greatest problems socia. workers must deal with.-Exchanse
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
KNIGHTS oF PYrH1As.

The 54th annual convention of the Grand Lodge Of Connecticut Knights of Pythias will be held at vega hall, New Britain, Tuesday at 3 a. m. Grand Chan cellor William Cowlshaw will preside, and there will De large delegation of members present.
 Guests for the occasion will be Su- prsne Chancellor George Cabell of Nor folk, Va, Supreme Vice Chancellor John BallentinS of Boston, and the eranS chaneeilors. aud grand keepers of recoras and seals of MSssaehusetts and RhoS, island.
 On Monday evening. the night before the, convention reception and enter, tainment will be held in Turn Hall, on Arch street in honor of the officers. guests and delegates. to which ali mem bers of the Knights and the Phythiau Sisters are invited.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
FoREsTEEs.

Court City of Norwich held a we'll at tended meeting this week and as there was much business brought over from last meeting 1t was not adjourned until Q late hour. A prominent brother from the west who is visiting in the cast at tended the meeting and was surprised at the size and financial condition of the court: He had visited many larger cities where their courts were not as prosperous as this one. There were eight applications presented and the outlook is very bright for the coming season.
 The fair committee reported that everything was going along smoothly and hoped that all the members would co- operate and make 1t a success. The committee will see to itA that there are tickets to be bought and quite a few other things that the members should not forget and will try to refresh thei1 memory.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
OWLS.

Norwich nest, No 1886. 0. o. O.. held their regular session Tuesday evening at Owls hall, with President Edward Cook in the chair. Regular routine business was transacted and matters of interest to the order discussed
 Past President Ashley T. Boon extend ed an invitation to the nest to attend his 50th anniversary celebration Monday evening. Oct. 2S. and by unanimous vote the invitation was accepted and the mem bers will attend in a body, meeting st the hall previous to going to Mir. Boon residence
 It was also voted to hold a whist Fri. day, Oct 20, for the beneft of the Owls crehestFa. and plans are completed fer the holding Of public whists every two weeks after that date.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
EASTERN STAR.

mere was largely attended meeting Of sachem chapter. No. 57, held Tuesday evening in Odd Fellows hall, the -ocea sion being the visit of Grand Matron Mrs. Mabel D. Hiscox. The grand matron was accompanied by Mrs. Florence H. Whit tlesey of West Haven, grand chaplain /; Mrs. Lillian R. Crumb of Jewett tyitv' grand warden, and Mrs. David H. Sea mons of Mystic, associate grand patron.
 The grand matron commended the local chapter on the work of it's officers and members During the evening Mrs. His COX was presented benbon dish by Worthy Patron John C. Scott. the nresent coming from the chapter members.
 Prior to the meeting the members win their guests enjoyed delightful supner at the hall.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
MoosEHEART LEGION.

At the regular meeting of Mooseheart Legion, held Thursday evening at the Moose home. with Senior Regent Caro- lima ; Hastedt presiding, regular rou- tine of business was transacted The quarterly report of the secretary was approved as read. It was voted to hold a whist on Tuesday evening at Nose home.
 At the next regular meeting folIow- ing the business session there will be Halloween party Ali members are expected to be present.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
Certainly NotI

A plumbers bin at Boston included the item: ITO man and boy looking for a smell, S1.75." They probably agreed that the remuneration was not to be sniffed at.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
earhaps, IndseaI

A Brooklyn man is being sued for divorce because he objected when hls wife had her hair bobbed. Don't be too quick to denounce him. Perhaps her ears are bigger than he supposed them to be.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
PArRoNs oF HusRANnRY.

Norwich grange. No: 172, had a special night at it's meeting Wednesday in stei- ner baN. putting on it's annual grange fair; when its members displayed articles and products along county fair lines, making an attraction that filled the haii for the event.
 The dlA1lass we're in charge of the fol. lowing colnHdttses: JoiJn o. Peckharn. preserves. jafas, jeilles, canned articles Charles Ellis, animals. poultry, pigs and livestock Edward Cook, vegetables printing and prizes; Ruth M. Brecken. ridge. fine arts, embroidery and fancy goods Wallace Hsrbeck, pets, hall deco. rations; Mrs Carl M. Brcwn, grain and
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Real conlderatIon.

"Yassuh. nah sambo am a perfee Eemmum, even If veal do get into [ spat now an ngin. Yassuh, he nevai hits me where 1t shows."-The oranst Owl
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
An. There,a ths Rvh.

An opera singer says that no wcmsI Is worti loving until she Is thirts. Maybe not; but how is one to teA when she is thirty?
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
Rsm.bnber. rroubl,, Hax. u,...

Don't tell a man to tohgit hts treu. bles." said Uncle Eben. If he goes ahead an fehsits 'eih. yeu'il turn around an say dey serves him right fob bein' 90 careless"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
It Never Fails to Bring The Babies Back to Health A Mothers Praise of Father Johns Medicine for Body
 Building

Whenever my children have colds or are run down I give them Father Johns Medicine and it never fails to bring them right back to health. My little girl was all run down, but after taking. Father Johns Medicine for little while, she became strong rug ged. healthy girl. (Signed) Mrs Arthur T. Hall, Hazel Street, Ux- bridge, Mass.
 For over 67 years Father Johns Medicine has been the standard medi- cine for all the family. No alcohol or dangerous drugs. Try it today.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14

To borrow is human to forget ali a. bout 1t is still more so.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14

when man makes the garden enIohs dil the biggest bed.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-14
THE NEW WINTER COATINGS

By close figuring and by securing considerable stock of manufacturers ends able to place sale choice assortment of Winter Coatngs at price about 25 per cent under the market The lengths from to t5 yards, but we will cut what you wish, All 54 inches wide. The weaves are Bolivia ChevotS HomeSpun Plaid Back Novelties Tweeds, Herringbones, etc.
 S2.50 to S4.50 Yard
The Washington times., 1922-08-15
CHANEY-BOWEN
NEXT BIC CARD
At SP0RTLAND
Sam Harris Declares Monu-
mental Lad Is at Top
Form for Thursday.

BALTIMORE. Aug. 15.-Ffght
fans Of the District of Columbia can
be prepared Thursday night to see a
real piece OF fighting machinery
when Joe CLANCY, Of this city, col
lides with Young Bowen. OF Wash.
ington, in the main event at Ber.
wyn, Nd. CLANCY, according to none
other than Sam Harris. Is displaying
the best form of his short ring ca
reer, and when he Chambers through
the ropes on Thursday II will be for
the avowed purpose of hanging *.
o. on Bowen's chin.
Harris, who handles Joe CLANCY,
has left no stone unturned to put his
charge in tip-top shape, for he does
not underestimate the ability OF
Bowen. George CLANCY. the knock.
out king, has been helping brother
Joe round TO form. while frankie
Rice, Baltimore's promising Junior
lightweight: Nate Carp, who Is after
the Southern flyweight crown; Cl.ar-
lie Baum, the South's prem.Cf wei
terweight; ard Young Mahoney, who
once rocked Bowen to sleep, have all
been working out daily with the lad
who faces Bowen this week.
Mahoney, while naturally 'boastful
about his stablemate's chances, says
that Bowen is a mighty tough Gus
temer. 'and he will be at the ringside
himself, for, judging from what both
Joe CLANCY has shown In the daily
workouts and from what Bowen
showed against him, he knows the
fight Thursday is going to be hum
mer from bell to bell.
Joe Clancy, prior to his bout at
Berwyn with Danny Duart2, whom
he cut to ribbons, had not boxed for
four months. but the layoff did not
impair his eye or speed one bit.
Since the tussle with Duarte, Clancy
has not lost a single days training,
and II he does not improve fully 90
per cent over his last outing at
Berwyn, Harris and his slablemates
will be a greatly disappointed lot.
The Washington times., 1922-08-15
DOUb[EHEADER
FOR. .GR|FFMEN
WITH BROWNS
League Leaders Must Play
Five Games in Three Days
Here With MiIan's Gang.

Ready and eager to tear the Griff-
men limb from limb, the st. Louis
Brownies are here today for a three
day stay, which will see five games
played between the Mound City
troupe and Milan's gang. A double.
header is on the cards today. the
first game starting at 2 o'clock.
The Browns can smell the scent of
the world series, with its fine, large
financial melon. They have Lair.
tanned the hottest sort of a pace.
even when such a star pitcher as
Urban Shocker has been hors de
combat, when George Sisler and
Hank SEVERED have been nursing
wounds, and even now when Frank
Ellerbe's weak knee keeps a substi-
tute filling in at third base.
I'VE make no promises." said
Manager Lee Fohl this morning.
I'VE are simply going out there to-
day, and every day, to do our best.
We think we can win oftener than
we lose. In the long run that means
a pennant. That's as far as we 60 -
Manager Milan will probably send
Jezebel Tecumseh Zachary and Wal.
ter johnson against the Browns to.
day, with Wayne Wright and either
Urban Shocker or Shucks Pruett
performing for the Browns.
The Washington times., 1922-08-15
DANNY FRUSH
FACES DUNDEE
IN BROOKLYN
Winner Of Fifteen-Round Bout
Will Be Acclaimed New York
Feather Champ.

NEW YORK, Aug. 15.-Johnny
Dundee. who owns a junior light.
weight title, will forget all about that
crown this evening and do battle with
Danny Frush at Ebbets Field to help
untangle the efeatherweight situation.
II seems that Johnny kilbane, the
titleholder, is I'm a state of rigor
mortis in this State. The champion
absolutely declines to risk his moth.
eaten diadem around this vicinity, 50
the commission decided to allow the
boys to get a champion of their own.
Dundee is the hkeliest looking .an.
didate for featherweight honors. for
once upon a time he fought Kilbane
for the title and earned a draw
That really entitled Dundee to so per
cent of the crown. but, being a
modest young man. he passed up his
claim. Now, when he has reached
the sere and yellow. he is battling
for first call upon the old bauble
With the fans Dundee rules a 6-to-5
favorite.
II might be well to mention that
Johnny is probably the only fighter
In captivity who can fight as a
featherweight, junior lightweight and
"a bonafide lightweight.
They Uhe unknown say you can't
remove a man from his title by lift.
ing II off his dome. Maybe so, but
the proletariat Is beginning to be-
lieve they amt no sech thing" as a
featherweight champion. So II Dun
dee trounces Frush he can proclaim
himself as the featherweight cham
pion and put New York State behind
1t in small letters. N'Tis possible that
after many days the public at large
may accept him as the de facto title
Danny Frush, who Is to battle
Dundee. is no easy mark for the
marvel of the game. Frpsh is'a nifty
puncher and a corking boxer, He is
tearing.in fighter, which Dundee
likes. So the boys are sure to furnish
tip.top battle Frush fought XII
bane a year ago and always claimed
he was robbed of the fight. He has
flooded the country with pictures
showing Johnny fighting, but not
paying any attention to the rules OF
boxing. -. , i
These lads will weigh in at .126
pounds at 2 o'clock, which will be
easy. Dundee tipped the beam al
1851 yesterday, while Frush was
right at the mark. -
The Washington times., 1922-08-15
DAVE ROSENBERG WINS
POOR BOUT FROM KRUC

NEW YORK, Aug. 15.-After fif.
teen rounds of awkward slam hang
milling. Dave Rosenberg was award
ed the decision over Phil Krug in
their bout for the middleweight
championship of the world as recoE.
nized In New York State at the 'Veto.
drome here last night. .'''> , =;
Rosenberg became the champion
Of this State bv the ruling of the
State boxing commission announced
after >. Johnny Wilson. the worlds
champion, refused to meet Harry
Greb. Dawes title will not be recog.
nized outside of3New York State (
1t was a poor bout from. every an.
gle, neither man possessing real
punch nor the necessary knowledge
to make him a real winner. Twice
Rosenberg had Krug grogsy and
tailed to put him away through lack
of strength and ring skill. :.
The Washington times., 1922-08-15
Famous Foot Hound
Insures Legs For
$25,000

Perhaps you've heard of the
musical comedy bellies who have
valued their shapely legs at
several fortunes.
They have nothing on Dan
O'Leary, veteran heel-and-toe
expert.
Dan has just arranged to
have his legs insured for
$25,000, he says. at costs
money, but l think I will play
safe," he declared.
O'Leary isn't so much afraid
that the beauty of his eighty
one-year-old legs will be i'm
paired; it's their utility that he
fears might be lost through an
accident. Those legs have car
ried Dan about 100000 miles
to date. and he's ambitious to
keep on using them for at least
a score more of yeats.
The Washington times., 1922-08-15
WORCESTER GETS FIERY
INDIAN STAR, THORPE

HARTFORD. Conn, Aug. 15.--
Jim Thorpe has been turned over
to the Worcester eastern Ltague)
club for the remainder Of the sea-
son and is expected to report to
that organization at Pittsfield.
The arrangement was closed at
a conference here between J. H.
Clarkin. owner Of the Hartford
team: A. II. Powell. owner of the
Worcester club. and President Dan
O'Neil. of the league. No financial
considerations or transfer Of players
entered into the negotiations.
The Worcester club now has
Thnrpes contract and assumes all
obligations. Thorpe had been sus-
pended from the Hartford club
twice this season.
The Washington times., 1922-08-15

downward. 81 might say it's
good"
Thanks"
AT the same time, I'm not sure
Ketonen would ever leave his farm
to come down here"
Have you tried him."
"No."
"Well, it won't kill you to try"
The rain quit along about then
and the harassed promoter took
himself with a flea in each ear.
II Waino Ketonen ever comes to
Washington to tackle Joe Turner,
or anybody else, you can gamble
there1l be fur a-flying from the
first bell. The Rutland man comes
pretty close to being the best man
of his weight in the world and
that's giving all due consideration
to Turner, Myers, Mike Yokel and
the other middleweights.
But, come to think Of it, maybe
that's why he won't come here.