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Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-16

able to get about on his crutches and is improving every day.
 The P1ainfield High school played their last game on Saturday playing the team at killingly and being defeated S2 to 6. The Plainfield team has been composed of the following players: Center, Arthur Gallup; guards, Albartus Briggs, Joseph
 Eaton; tackles, Samuel Dorrance and Taylor; ends, Ralph West, Joe Lee; cen ter, Henry Moon; full back, Fred Sum half back, OviIa Allard, Steauart Will
 Hams.
 Rev. MT. Ahern of the Methodist church of NIoosup and Raymond G.
 Bartlett of Hartford were guests at the
 Lincoln club on Monday evening.
 Charles Phillips has moved his port
 able saw mill to South Canterbury with
 a large force of men.
 Jason Lathrop is making extensive re- pairs on his two large barns. Edward
 Pratt is the builder doing the work. The gathering of the Lincoln club for
 their November meeting was a pleasant
 affair." Eighty men sat down to enjoy the oyster supper furnished by the men <, of the club in the vestry of the Congre- gational church, by a special committee of the following: Carl N. Mathewson. Clarence Jeffers, Ernest Wilde and John Lees, MT. Mathewson in charge.
 The walters were: Harold Lewis, Ar thur Morfitt Harold Barstow. Albert ] Phillips, David Burtwhistle, Ray Green, i Leland Raney, Elmer Greene. An ex- cellent program of music was furnished by the brass quartette, composed of Har-
 ry Holloway, William Krauss, Lawrence
 krauss, Harry Johnson. The president, Harold Lewis, presided and introduced the speaker of the evening, Rev. pr. i Robert L. Roberts of Norwich, who spoke on the subject: What every man is 1 seeking and how to get it. Dr. Roberts soon had the close attention of his hear l CTS by his wit and hurnor and then gave an able and inspiring address, contrast i ing the successful career with the sue cessful life, showing that many man
 achieves a successful career, but makes
 an utter failure of life. Dr. Roberts stressed the life of unselfsh, self-deny- l ing service and devotion as the fife of i true success. He illustrated his address ] by many references to history, naming l conspicuous characters as illustration of men who had failed and who had sue ceeded in the living of the best life. l Rev. Philip Ahern, pastor of the Meth odist church. AIoosup and Raymond c. Bartlett of Hartford, were guests of the club. Mir. Ahern brought greetings from his parish and MT. Bartlett made some | time remarks, referring to the Mems club of Center Congregational church Tn | Hartford and also alluding to the early history of both Plainfield and Hartford l The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, c. L. Butler, who was absent the first part of the meeting, being in charge of the night school. Aft 1 CT transacting of routine business and
 voting in of three new members, the
 club adjourned to meet next time on the
 18th of December, which will be the an-
 nual meeting and the election of officers.
 There are also several matters of public interest coming up at the next meeting.
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matron, Mrs. Eliza Barnes; worthy pa- tron, FEE: Bucklin; associate nlatron, Mrs. Ada Brewster; conductress Miss Ethel Latham; associate conductress, Mrs. Rose Nichols; marshal, Mrs. Wini fred Chase; chaplain, Mrs. Annie John son; treasurer, William Fraser; secre- tary. Jesse B. Stinson; warden, Mrs. Catherine Allyn; Ada, Miss Ethel John son; Ruth, Mrs. Phoebe Brooks; Esther, Mrs Mildred Wilbur Martha. Mrs. Beret Jenssen; Electa, Mrs. Bessie Brown. 4 dainty buffet luncheon was served and a social hour followed the initiation.
 The remains of Benjamin Fish were brought to Mystic Wednesday from New York The burial took place In Elm Grove cemetery upon the arrival of the 130 train. The deceased was born in Mystic 8S years ago and was the son of Asa and Prudence B. Fish.
 Afr. and Mrs Leon Dickinson have moved to Pearl street.
 W. G. Mooney of Mystic was a caller in Norwich Wednesday.
 Miss Ann Fielder, who is in the Mt. Sinai hospital training school at New York is a guest at her home on High street,
 Harry Manning has entered the spin ming department of the Robinson silk mill.
 Miss Sarah Brown is to close her home on Denison avenue and will go to Tor rington. Conn, to spend the winter months.
 George Lewis of the West Mystic road and Miss Mary Wolf of Gravel street are making extensive improvements to their property.
 Mystic will be well represented Satur- day at the big meet of the Shriners at Mddletown. They will be numbered among the 1,500 ShrineCs who are eX- pected to be present. State enumerators were making their annual call on residents here Wednesday There will be 9, delegation of about 40 members of the Epworth league of the Methodist church who will attend the Mohegan Trail circuit league meeting at Niantic Friday evening. Members from Willimantic. Norwich. Uncasville, New l London, Noank, Mystic, Westerly and Niantic will attend. The president of the 1 Mystic league, James W. Jackson. will make an address.
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MONTVILLE

The Ladies' Aid society of the Uncas- vile Methodist church was entertained by Mrs. Hubtrt Dart of OalSdale at the club room in an al day session n We'd nesday. Six bedquilts were tied and aprns sewed upon. A fine clam chowtler dinner was served at noon by Mrs. Dart.
 The Red Cross drive for the town of Montvillc began on Saturday, for re- newal of new subscriptions. Those ap- pointed to take charge of the different subscriptions are Mrs Hubert Dart of Oakdalt, Mrs. A. J. Huggard, Palmertowa and Mrs. A. W. Avery, Uncasyille Mrs. Dart is to be assisted by Miss Elace Dart, Mrs. Huggard by Mrs. A. P. Mitch ell and committee in Palmer Brothers mill Mrs. Avery by Mrs. Richard Johr- son, Mrs. Charles Ramage, Mrs. Spiers, and Miss Driscoll
 Miss Florence Avery of South Wind Nam spent the week end at the home of her grandmother in Uncasville.
 The Ladies Social Union of the Mont vile Ctnter Congregational cheurh me: with Mrs. F. c. Scholfield on Wednesday afternoon with sixteen present Much sewing was done upon quilts, and refresh ments vert served by the hostess.
 Ina Lyric Quartet of New Lon- don vii sing at the evening service of the Union Baptist church on Sunday.
 The Uncasville Methodist church is be. ing reshingled with asbestos shingles. :.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Avery and son Robert, of Ledyard, were calling or friends in Oakdale recently.
 Mrs. Ella Avery of Lyme is visiting hcl sister, Mrs A. w. Avery of Hill Top MT. and Mrs. E. P. Aver atttnded tht state meeting of Congregational Church. es held in Bristol, recently.
 Mir and Mrs. Edwin Henry have re turned from a weeks visit to Hartford Mir and Mrs. LeGrande Channell visit
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ed at the home of MT and Mrs. Morti- Der Getchell on Saturday.
 Norman Allen and family spent the week end at AIason's Island.
 Mrs. A T. Frances and children of 0akdale art spending the week in Center Groton.
 MT. and Mrs. Emmerson Wheeler and sons, James and Charles of New London were visitors at the home of G. A. Sharp on Sunday.
 Mrs. Myra Watt and son, Harry, were visitors at the home of John Watt of New LondolA on Sunday.
 Miss Alice Bishop of Bozrah spent the week end with Miss Carrie Parker of MontIale Center.
 Int new brick chimney at the Masa- spit Company's mill which is 120 feet high was completed on Saturday and the water tank is being painted.
 Miss Carrie Simpson, Mrs. William Sis- son, Mrs. Gertrude Shaffer and sen, Richard, and daughter, Ruth, and Mary Rogers rnotored to Danielson on Sum- day.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Briggs and daughters, Ruth and Gladys, and Mrs.
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STONINGTON

Inc little village of WeQuet tequovs- .sas 2 growing population, and building lots Tn this vicinity are growing scarce and are bringing good prices Three years ago there were but few residences built upon the numeEous parcels of land which raced the highway between Stoningtou and Weouetequock, and now on this very land about 100 residences have been erected. The village boasts of three stores. Very few lots are available for building and 1t is estimated that inside of 10 years there will not be vacant lot. The members of the Wequetequock Com munity club, with about 100 members, are awake and hardly a week goes by without something scheduled on it's pro- gram Of activity. On Wednesday evening an oid-fashioned farmers dance was but on, and this as all the affairs of the ! club do, drew large crowd, and a most delightful time was enjoyed by both members and their. guests
 Gurdon Wilcox has purchased the resi- l dence of George W. Smith at Wequete- ! Quock-
 Many houSs have undergone a coat of 1 paint and Etpairs, and no less than 35 have been finished this fall Joseph Squadrito's and Frank A. Bottum's resi- | dences are. being done at present. The
 
 | will soon be painted.
 This (Thursday) morning the students | of the Stonington High school will listen | to a talk by Rev. William F. Williams. Members of J. F. TrunbulI Woman's Relief corps held a meeting Wednesday | afternoon in Brayton's hall The chairs were all filled by the officers The de- parmept inspector, Mrs. lola Bjurstrom, 1 of Norwich, was present. She inspected the work of the corps and complimented l the ladies upon their manner of doing the | work At the close of the meeting re- | treatments were served and a social ] time enjoyed. There was good attend ance.
 Mrs. M. L. Mitchell Of Norwich, who l is connected with the work and interested in the Newington home for crippled chill | dren. gave most delightful talk at the Tuesday afternoon meeting of the Travel club and impressed upon her hearers the 1 importancej of this work. Next week Mrs. Gilbert McClurg of the borough will | be the speaker. Her subject will be Two People We All Know
 | Nov 18th is the date set for the Ston- | tngton High school to hold their Thanks giving exercises in the school hall and an excellent program has been arranged.
 Eight little people were entertained al the home of Mir. and Mrs. John Shannon on Broad street Tuesday, when their son John celebrated his birthday in & ittins manner. There was handsome birthday cake, and refreshments were served.
 Mrs. Peter Flynn of Howard street New London, was a caller here Wednes. day.
 Warren Perkins has entered the enl. pIoy of the Atwood Machine company.
 Rowland Post of Deep River has 10. cated in the borough.
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popping up from all sections of the state. Three republicans have announced theiC candidacy for the office, and a host of democrats are being considered by differ ent factions of that party. The republi- can candidates are James F. Lavendar of Bristol Harold B. Andrews of Cranston and Philip c. Joslin of Providence. Rep resentative-elect Francis Condon of Gen. tral Falls is most prominently mentioned by democrats as their candidate for speaker, although Representative William E. Reddy, who has been in the assembly since 1911, and Representative Timothy Quinn of Woonsocket. who has been in the assembly for like term, are being backed by their friends for the office.
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Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-16
Apply Sulphur to
 Heal Up Your Skin
Broken Out Skin and Itching Eczema Helped Over Night

For "unsightly- skin erupions. rash or blotches on face, arms or body, you do not have to wait for relief from torture or embarrassment, declares 8 noted skin specialist. Apply a little Mentho- Sulphur and improvement shows next day.
 Because of its germ destroying properties, nothing has ever been found to take the place of this sul- phur preparation. The moment you apply it healing begins. Only those who have had unsightly skin troubles can know the delight this Mentho-
 Sulphur brings. Even fiery, itching eczema is dried right up.
 Get a small jar of Rowles Mentho- Sulphur from any good druggist and use it KI1A cold cream
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MYSTIC

Two of Mystic's most popular young men were most pleasantly surprised We'd nesday evening, Arthur Rathbun and P Crowley, who are connected with the Gen. tral Lunch on West Main street, who en- joyed the distinction of having birthdays on Wednesday. They were not forgot ten by the employees of the restaurant Wednesday night the two young men were invited to sit down to a most de- lightful lunch which had been most care fully prepared for the occasion. This was not all, for many useful gifts were showered upon them in honor of their natal day. The whole affair proved a complete surprise for they intended no one should no the date of their birthdays. Their many friends wished them many more bright and happy birthdays to come. A social time followed and a smoker was enjoyed.
 Beecher Huntley, of Water street, while working in the machine shop of the J. ". Lathrop gas engine plant last week had painful accident happen. He was working, on a grinding machine. grinding sorak steel. A chip flew off and went into his eye, cutting into it badly. He was obliged to go to New London to an eye specialist where he received treatment.
 Thirty-five people from Mystic motor ed to Ledyard and attended the chicken pie supper at the Ledyard Center church The excellent menu served, con- sisted of the following: Chicken pie, es- calloped potatoes, mashed squash, turnip, 1 celery, cabbage salad, coffee, cake. and rolls. This was given for the benefit of the Ladies' Aid society of the church. S90 was netted. The committee anr offic- CTS were: President, Mrs William AL len, Mrs. Samuel Holdredge, Mrs. Bar ton, Mrs. Charles Gray, Mrs. Calvin Maine and Nellie Geer. Mrs. John Fin negan were present from neighboring towns social time followed after the supper.
 The students and teachers in the schools of Mystic had holiday Wednes. day, owing to a teachers convention held at Groton. There were 50 teachers from the town of Groton present 1 William B. Ward, who resides on the New London road at Mystic and who is employed at the New London ship and engine company, was caughted between two screw machines while passing be- ! tween them. He turned his machine off before leaving it and as he went in be-
 tween two Of the machines, the power 1 was applied and the machine reyolved rapidly. Mir. Ward was whirled aboi,t
 and every bit of his clothing with the
 exception of his shoes was torn off ot
 him. He received bruises and scratches
 He was given first aid by the physician
 in charge and he was taken to his home
 No internal injuries were found.
 Charity chapter. No. e1, 0. E. S., me
 Tuesday evening and conferred the East
 ern Star degree upon a large class O
 candidates. There was good attendanc,
 and much credit is given the past worth,
 matrons and past worthy patrons of tn chapter, who did most excellent work. Tn
 following occupied the chairs: Worth,
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PLAlNFIELD

E1iss Florence M. Scott, student at Wheaton college, was guest over the week end at the home of Robert West to visit her grandmother, Mrs. Florence Scott, before she left for the winter in Florida.
 Elmer Greene, Rev. William c. Prem tiss, Irving Culver of Putnam and MT. Kemp of Woodstock hunted ovcl some of the widest country in eastern Connec- tfcut on Tuesday.
 Byron Provost Is out again after three weeks illness.
 Frank Skinner returned home last week from Backus hospital in Norwich after being there eight week and half with 8 fractured leg, seven weeks be- ing confined to his bed, MT. Skinner Is
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EAST KILLNGLY

Elmer Saunders and sister Mary were in Danielson Thursday.
 Mir. and Mrs. waiter Bedding of
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brought me bottle of Lydia E. Pink" hams Vegetable Compound. I took . 1t regularly until all the hard pains ,-Jhad left me and l was able to be up .s-and to do my work again. The hard E' 1ump left my side and feel splendid f2in all ways. I know of many women 'iit has helped, "-Mrs. G. RICHARD a glosoN, 464O orcas St, Seattle, Wash. Ss. < This is another case where Lydia rsE. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
 brought results after trying
 everythinS any ona told ne" had failed.
 -si. & If you are suffering from pain, ner- ,,,-vousness and are always tired; If you are low spirited and good for noth- ing, take Lydia E Pinkhsm's Vege-
 table Compound
Norwich bulletin., 1922-11-16

Mary Jane Bogue, of Lebanon, and Will jam and Louis Bogue of Norwich, were visiting relatives in town on Sunday.
 Miss Jessie Bradford of Montville Gen. ttr Is i'll at her home.
 George Maynard of East Lyme was calling on friends in the village on Sun 0ay.
 IIrs. George Dart of Uncasville spent Saturday with Miss Mamie Allen. Mrs. William Ladd and Miss Jeneva Smith were visitors to New London on ] Monday.
 Albert Babcock and family have nov ed to Oakdale. Mrs Winfield Hanney and daughter, Katherine, spent the week end with Mrs. Henry Church. Mrs. Rosamond Smith is making a ten days to visit friends in Westerly. | Mir. and Mrs. Walter Burgess and son. of Norwich spent Sunday with Mrs. Cap itola Burgess.
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Providence. R. L, spent the week-eae with MT. and Mrs. A. D. Sayles.
 William Drummond spent the week. end at his home here.
 Lowell Mason and Mir. and " Fred Mason of Providence called A Cyrus A. Smiths Sunday.
 Mrs. Emma Rich has gone to daugh- ter's in Versailles.
 sdrs. Idelle F. Fraser. of Provsdeucs. R. l., called on Mrs. Grace E. Hill Sum day.
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on my. 1eeC, then had chills and
 fever and such pains in my right side and a hard lump there. I couldnot turnmy- self in bed and
 could not sleep. I was this way for over two months, trying everything
 any one told me- until my sister
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Swat the misty fly and screen your
premises-also clean them.


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Th;r,aartl, Ina;c;at District Court
~ go z. ''s',s'.- ~ Go.
Succession. o. g. = o'e" =
NO. soS9o'
By virture OF the commission ana OF
der of sale issued from the Honorable
Thirteenth Judicial Court, Tor the par
ish Of Grant. and directed 70 me as
sheriff and Ex-0fhcio Auctioneer o.
said parish, directing ana Commanding
me to sell, for cash, for the payment
or debts Of the said succession, the
hereinafter described property VIII
offer for sale to the last and highest
bidder at public auction at the front
door Of the Court House at Coifax.
La. between the hours prescribed py'
law on Saturday, May ~ ~, sae
following described properly Io-Ns'' 4.
| Land bought from K. ". Wagner.
being 35 acres bounded west by lands
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RS. GAY ENTERTAINS MIS-
~ SIONARY SOCIETY.

The Methodist Missionary Society
held its social meeting Tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs.L. B. Ca,
but owing to heavy rain, quite q
number of the members were pre-
vented from attending. A very inter-
.esting program on the city of Posto
Allegro, Brazil, was prepared by Mrs
C. D. LaCroix.
The society was delighted to have
Mrs. J. M. Jones enroll as new
member.
After the program the hostess
served delicious refreshments OF ice
tea and sandwiches.
Master Louis Gay treated the
guests to some piano selections, which
were very sweet and showed mucl
| skill and talent for SO young must
clan. IL
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Sheriff Sale.
State of Louisiana. Parish of Grant.
18th Judicial District Court
No. 1927.
J. Henry Hempen
Chas. A. Stewart.


By virtue of writ of Fl ia issued
out of the Honorable 18th Judicial Dis
trict Court and to me directed in the
above numbered and entitled suit, d.
rectipg and commanding me to seize
and sell the property of defendant, |
have seized and will offer for sale at
the principal front door OF the court
house in Colfax, La. between the
hours prescribed by law for judicial
sales, on
SATURDAY, MAY 81, 1922.
the following described property, seiz-
ed as the property of the defendant
herein, to-wit:
/ OldsmobiIe Roadster, engine No.
ED35SlsX s7-A 3192a model.
Terms of sale Cash, with the bene.
fit of appraisement.
Colfax, La, May II, 1922.
L. o. CLINTON.
Sheriff of Grant Parish, La.
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Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Jordan and Mr..
and Mrs. ]. e. Swafford had as their
guests this week Miss Gladys Hardy,
81 Jonesboro, and MRS. George Jor-
dan. of Opelousas.
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There is lot Of skin trouble in Col
fax and surrounding territory this
spring. We viii sell You a jar of Blue
Star Remedy on guarantee for Itch.
Eczema, Ringworm. letter or cracked
hands, old sores or sores on children.
Will not stain clothing and has a pleas
ant odor. Dixie Pharmacy.
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Miss Nena Strickland who is attend
inp the Louisiana College, at Pine
Vile. spent last weekend with her
Sr6ther. Mrs. Dora Strickland
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Mr.. and Mrs. Don STAFFORD, VIII
have been spending several days il
Colfax, returned to their home il
Pineville Wednesday.
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Miss Ethel Bennett, of Haughton
came in Tuesday to attend the com
mencement exercises of the Cola,
high school.
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Mesdames w. d. Lurry and G. =
Soncrant were visitors in Alexandra
on Monday.
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Mrs. J. A. williams will have as
guests next week her sister, Mrs. B.
o. Mccain, and brother, Mr.. Elmo
Jackson, H Rosepine.
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Mr.. T. R. Hasell, of Lake Provi-
dence, was a visitor in the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. S. s. Rogers last week
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Quite number of Colfax citizen
have been enjoying the Happy Hol
low swimming pool Of late.
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Miss Curtis Grow, who is student
of the Louisiana College at Pineville
visited friends here this week.
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Mrs. Charles Wise, of Alexandria
is q guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. =
Strother.
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Miss Vernon Cameron, who has
been teaching school at Sunset, La.
arrived in Colfax Tuesday night fol
her summer vacation.
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Misses Florien Mcknight and Mar
tina O'Quinn were visitors in Pine
vile last weekend.
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The seniors Of the Colfax high
school have been the recipients Of nu-
merous entertainments given in their
honor during the past two weeks.
Among the entertainments for them
being two this week. Miss Leila Merle
Long acting as hostess last Monday
night, and Miss Capitola Taquino en-
tertaining Thursday night.
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The c0Hux Chronicle
SATURDAY. MAY 81. 1922.
sse cures Dengne Fever.

The Community Club will sell re-
freshments at the flower show June 1
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.Rub-My-Tism for Rheumatism.
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Sheriff Sale.

Rub-My-Tism, an antiseptic.