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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
WESTERLY

evenings by people who seem to lay in wait for certain ones. The affair of the West Side which startled the town it is understood was repeated Wednes- day evening when young lady on Elm street was accosted and her cries were hssrd by those in nearby houses.
 The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Groton Lumber Co, Charles P. Ecclestone Of Westerly was
 hosen president; Louis A. Joslin, vice
 president and general manager and H. B.
 gard, secretary, all being from Wester- ly.
 Wednesday evening the annual inspec- 'Icn of Narra~er sett CoEnmandery. No. q. Knights of Templar, was head al Masonic nall. l.. G- DOdu of Boston division, of Massachusetts and Rhode
 Island inspected the order with E. w. Woode, of Boston. .grand warden of the comn.andery, R. E. F. l. Dana of Prov idence, past commander of the grand commandery and Inspector instructor, R. E. H. C. Dexter. of Pawtucket. grand commander of Massachusetts and Rhode
 Island, E. J. r. Higgins, past conmans- ed of Natick commandery and E. J. B. Stinson, past commander of Pales- l tine comnandery, No. S. of Palestine | commaadery, No. 6. A fine banquet was | served by the women of Deborah chap | ter. O. E. s. An entertainment and smoker ended the evenings events.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
COLUMBIA

The officers of Columbia lodge, A. o. U. w.. were installed Monday ev- ening by J. c. Trant of the grand ledge, who addressed the lodge on the life insurance feature of the order. The address was followed by a supper.
 Mabel Hunt is in town tending her mother-in-law, Mrs Fred Hunt. who has been i'll with pleurisy. but Is improv- ing.
 While Frank Squirer was away from his car few minutes last Tuesday 1t started going, running over Q wall and breaking some of the parts.
 Lester Hutchins is repairing and al- tering the housee formerly belonging to Joseph Hutchins, which he may occu- py.
 Because of the storm there was no meeting of the grange at which Val entine social was to have been held, Wednesday evening last.
 Mrs. R. G. Proctor and her sister, Miss Clarke, left Wednesday to join Mir. Proctor in Washington. A snow blow was run over the state roads in town Wednesday and Thurs day
 The school at the Center was closed ! Thursday because of the storm. Mrs. 1T. W. Proctor Is i'll with se- were cold. G. R. Yerrington's dog recently caught two jack rabbits weighing eighteen | pounds
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18

the velk lot and will move his mill to the adjoining timber tract.
 Mrs. Frank Joslin motored to Hart ford Monday.
 Levi Robideux, chopper for Edward De Wolfe at State Line, was in town over Sunday.
 Mrs. Lincoln White fell On the ice last week and sprained her arm badly. She is unable to use the arm.
 Miss Lillian Kfecak has been, spending a week with her parents in DaleviIle.
 Miss Pauline Jaclman, of Naugatuck, will be the week end guest of Miss Cla- da Mann. Miss Jackman will visit the Daleville school Monday.
 Mrs. Michael Sonkus is entertaining her sister from Ney York N
 Saturday night Oscar Henrneler. Mir and Mrs. Clarence Essex, Miss Phyllis Ryder and John Mirtl went to WiHi- mantle and saw the moving pictures. Friday evening, February 10th, the Girl Scouts gave the Rose Garden min strels at the Baptist church on the Hill. The girls were dressed in white crepe paper to resemble lilies and pink crepe paper to resemble roses. The fac es of the Rose maidens were blackened. There were solos and chorus singing and amusing features. including "Reveries of a Bachelor" There was a large au- dience. After the entertainment refresh ments were served and games were niayed
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
LEBANON

The annual meeting of the Lebanon Cooperative Exchange was held at the town hall Tuesday evening. The follow Ing officers were elected: President. F. A. Hoxie; vice president. Edward Jones treasurer, c. J. Abel; secretary, Elmer Geer; auditors, L. P. Smith and o. L. Pultz. The trustees are to have a meeting later to elect the buyer. F. M Abel was the buyer the past year and reports $20,87S.49 worth of grain. four sugar. molasses, shingles, fertilizers and seeds bought.
 At the grange meeting Thursday night the entertainment consisted of songs readings and a report of the state grange meeting, given by Worthy Master FL mer Geer.
 Rev. MT. Brown of Windhaan preach ed very interesting sermon on the Life of Lincoln, at the Congregational church, Sunday morning
 Word was received Thursday morning of the death of Mrs. Clarence Hoxie. at her home in East Greenwich. Mrs. Hoxie
 had been i'll for few days with pneumonia. Much sympathy is feld for MT. Hoxie, who was former resi- dent of Lebanon.
 Miss Ella Williams, of Hartford, spent the week end and Monday at the home Of her parents. Mir and Mrs. A. c. Will jams.
 An all-day meeting of the Ladies Aid l society was held in the parlors of the Congregational church, Tuesday evening. Two quilts were tied and dinner was served.
 MT. and Mrs K. T. Bishop, Mir and Mrs. Richard Bishop and little son. Gordon, spent Sunday with relatives in Hartford MT. and Mrs. J. Henry King are visit ing Willimantic relatives. Charles Perkins, Frank Perkins. K.
 F. Bishop, o. L. Pultz and Dav1r Pitch. CT attended a meeting of the o. U. A. M. at Montville, Thursday night, making the trip in Mir Perkins car Reginald Taylor of Willimantic Is wis iting at c. c. Kings. Mrs. Ella Foster returned Tuesday after spending a few days with relatives 1 in Westerly, R. I. Richard Bishop, a Lebanon young man, 1 is now playing with a stock compa ny I which is in Willimantic for this week. 1 Many of his friends have been to see l him act and are much pleased with his | success.
 l An effort is being made to get cleo l tric lights through Lebanon. 1 On account of the storm Wednesday | the meeting of Social Corner Club, No | 3, which was to be held at the chanel | was postponed one week
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
STAFFORDVILLE

Miss Lillian Young, of Hartford, was the guest of Miss Irene Belcher over Sunday.
 Mrs. Myrtle Ryder of Worcester is visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. Fred Smith.
 The doctors are very busy these days as many in this vicinity are i'll with grip.
 The play, "Aaron Slick From Punkin Crick," was presented in the Congre- gational church vestry Thursday even ing. The play was given at Stafford Springs last week and proved big sue cess.
 Miss Catherine Silk and David Bird of Springfield were guests of Mrs. Rose Silk over Sunday.
 The fourth quarterly conference was held in the NJ. E. church February Sth, with Rev. W. H. Bath, of Norwich, pre- siding The usual business was trans acted. Rev. J. M. Won Deck, pastor of both the United Congregational and Methodist churches for nearly four years. has received call to be pastor of the United churches for another year.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
STONINGTON

Friday afternoon a meeting of J. F. TruanIbuli w R. C., was held with Mrs Otto F. Ide and the work of the spring was planned.
 Leon James is at his home on Cliff street, owing to a bad accident to hss riellt hand, which he caught in the gears of the machine where he was working at the Mystic Manufacturing CO Of Hops Valley.
 Friends of Mrs William IL Young ot Voluntown, were sorry to hear Of her death Monday.
 There are txenty-nine cases Of inau- enza reported in Stonington- Four new cases of diptheria are reported. one czxe of measles. Most of the eases are in Pawcatuck-
 The cold which has prevailed for the past few days continues and the mercury was down to eight degrees befJw zero at a. m Friday. Continued cold all day. with zero weather at noon- Miss Edith Lathrop is spendsng the week end at Mt Vernon, N- Y. Friday evening she was the guest Of Dorothy Bliss whose coming out party took place at her home on 18th avenue Mt. Vernon
 Edwin James Is on a business trip to New York.
 H. P. Lee of Auburn. L, was a caller here over the week end Joseph D. Bragga is Ill at his home oEa Main stret. Miss Lena Chesebro who has been seri- orsly I'll at her home here, is reported as infnrove4.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18

A cold wave struck Westerly and vi- cinity Thursday night and continued on Friday with the mercury going to be- low zero, the lowest temperature regis istered here in the past three years. With a coating Of snow on the ground the cold is more noticeable.
 Transportation for the ten men to go by bus to Norwich has been furnish ed and all pawcatuck men wishing theil second papers must put in their appear ance at the Rhode Island hotel Monda night with their witnesses and plans will be made by the board for them. The committee will be the post office lobby this Saturday. evening and will answ- CT all questione and receive papers per taining to them.
 The degree team of Misquamicut tribe, No. 1s, Improved Order of Red Men. went to Norwich Thursday and worked the warriors degree on a class Of twenty candidates. About 35 also went along from here to witness the work done.
 In the bridge whist tournament which is being held at the Colonial club, Lang Yorthy's team won this with with a score of 2,40o points and gives his team lead of s.1S9 points for the two moIths thus far played.
 Much complaint is being heard about town of young ladies who are accosted
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
GALES FERRY

At the Country Club house Wednes- day afternoon, the second lesson in the course of home nursing was given by Miss Coakley of the Atlantic division of the Red Cross, from Norwich. The sub ject was Health in the Home. Owing to the very stormy weather, but nine were present.
 The Long Cove Auxiliary of the La- dies Aid society of the M. E. church held it's meeting Tuesday afternoon. at the home of Mrs. Monett Lawson. The work was on luncheon sets.
 A business meeting of the Village Im- privement association was held in the Country Club house. Monday evening, following which a stereopticon lecture on the Rocky Mountains, and the Great Basin, was given, Mrs. Walter M. Buck ingham reading the lecture, and MT. Buckingham operating the slides. CourtIand E. CoIver of the submarine base, who underwent a serious surgical operation at the Lawrence hospital a week ago, remains in a favorable con- dition.
 HiIHard Bruce. who Is on duty at the Western Massachusetts State hospital, writes local friends that he will go on outside construction work with the re- turn of better weather. Some of the con-
  to be used, on the state school for the feeble-minded. now nearing completion at Belchertown.
 Miss Mabel Smith is spending few days at the home of Dr. and Mrs. \. E. Lewis in Norwich.
 | Frank Norman of New London was a recent visitor at the home of his grand mother, Mrs. P. L. Norman at Allyn's Point.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter NJ. Buckingham who have been spending the winter in Norwich. are at their home in the vil- lage for a few days.
 l Members of the school board of the | town of Ledyard and g. Hussey Reed of Norwich, supervisor of the schools of Ledyard with the committee appointed to select a site for the proposed new schoolhouse here at the Ferry, will meet at the vestry of the NJ. E. church next Tuesday afternoon, Feb 21. at 2 O. clock, to discuss the matter of securing | a site for the proposed new building and other matters of school interest. The people of the place are privileged to at tend this meeting as the matter Is oi | interest and moment to all. A meeting of the Ladies' Aid societ, of the M. E. church. called for Thurs day afternoon at the vestry, was post poned on account of the snowy day.
 Nathan A. Gibbs returned Wednesds, evening after a visit of several days ir | New York.
 Owing to storm weather Wednesday evening the Uncasville Pincchle Chum' were unable to come to Gales Ferry tt play the fifth game in the series Of sev en with the Gales Ferry Pinochle clui ct the Country Club House.
 The Gales Ferry club met and ths highest scores of the evening was mad
 by Andrew P. Miller and Tracy Smith
 Lunch was served by Norman L. Browl
 and Alfred D. Rogers.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
FTTCHVILLE

Receiving a message from Farming ton, Maine, Rev. W. D. Hetherington left last Sunday afternoon. for that city. where Tuesday he officiated at the funeral services of an old friend-Mrs. J. B. Viles. He returned home late Thursday evening. He reports abo1A three feet of snow in Maine.
 At the Fitchville Baptist church on Sunday evening. in the absence of Rev. w D. Hetherington. Mrs. F. E. PalnE read the very instructive illustrated lec- ture, The Hopi Indians. Mrs. Phoebe Robinson conducted the other parts of the service.
 Tuesday evening the c. E. social com mittee held a valentine social at the res idence of AIr. and Mrs. Nelson Stark, large number being present. The rooms were properly decorated with red hearts. etc. Many games were enjoyed. and sandwiches, cake and coffee were sery- ed during the social time.
 Sunday. Feb. ls. the Baptist church services will be as follows: Preaching service at II a. m.. led by the pastor. Rev. W. D. Hetherington: 12.15, noon. Sunday school; ?. m. illustrated lec- ture, Central America and He Gave His Life for Me. This is very instructive.
 Grosvenor Allyn. son of Mir. and MrA J. P. Allyn, is III with grip. The United States supplies 70 per cent of the worlds oil.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
WELLINGTON

Lucius Squires and Miss Julia. Bos- worth were married at the parsonage by Rev. W. V. Allen the afternoon of Feb. 10th.
 Miss Clara Mann gave a Valentine party at her school in Daleville, Tues day afternoon for the pupils and their mothers. It was the first afternoon af- fair and nearly all the mothers were present. There were songs, recitatiens, and a reading by Miss Mann telling how We came to observe St. Valentine The distribution of valentines was followed
 by a social tine. Miss Elsie Marco of
 the Eighth grade had charge of the
 entertainment.
 There was a basketball game Friday evening at Scout headquarters between the Mansfield team and the Wilmington Jill Boy Scouts. John Drosky was given a surprise party Saturday evening. It being his fif- teenth birthday. . William Parizek has been i'll for a week.
 Miss Robinson. of New York, who has been the guest of Misses Mersereau and Ricketts, has gone to Vermont for a visit of several months. W, c. Ruby has finished saving or
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
PHOENIxVILLE

The infant son of Mir. and Mrs. ozut died last week. The child has never been we'll.
 The report that the little granddaugh- ter of MT and Mrs. George Reed had died in Manchester from influenza was received with sorrow by local people. The mother is a former Phoenixville girl. who was Miss Irene Reed.
 The infant son of Ariel Greene of Warrenvilie died last week at that place.
 There was special meeting at the chapel Sunday evening. Rev. Mir Ab- bolt was in charge. The meeting was in part an observance of Lincoln's birth day.
 Lincoln's Birthday was noted with a programme and recitations in District No. ,, Thompson, where Mrs. Cora Gle mems teaches Feb. 14, Valentines day, there was a party for the children in the afternoon and valetines were ex- changed, sAs afternoon being greatly enjoyed by the pupils.
 Mir. and Mrs. Stanley Schumanski were Wi1limantic visitors Saturday eve ming.
 There has been another change in teachers in the local school, making three different teachers so far this year
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
MERROW

Mir. and Mrs. E. Edgerten and little daughter Charity of Vernon were guests of Mir. and Mrs. I. F. Wilcox Friday, Feb. 12th.
 The Clark family has moved from the house owned by B. Baxter to tenement in EagleVille.
 Mrs. Rupert West of Holland spent Saturday with her parents, MT. and Mrs. L F. Wilcox.
 Mrs. Lena French is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Harry Hopkins. in Eagleville.
 Mrs Phebe Wilcox spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. John Rhoads, of Holland
 MT. and Mrs l. F. Wilcox and son Ira accompanied by MT. and Mrs. Rupert West and Mrs L. Ernest Hall, attended Pomona grange meeting in Hazardville Wednesday.
 Some time during the week a person or persons broke into the house owned by B. c. HaHock- Mir. and Mrs Hallocl and family occupy the house summers and spend the winters in Florida- The state police have been potifed.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
BALTIC

The statement that Thomas Sullivan was appointed temporary town hall jan itor during Janitor WoodWard's illness was incorrect. MT. Sullivan is not jani- tor there.
 William Mcclure of Boston called at his fathers home here recently.
 Edward Case has returned to New York to resume his work for the Vest ern Union Telegraph Company.
 Paul Duquette. after being i'll for a week with grip, has resumed work.
 On account of the intense cold and difficulty in getting up steam some of the grades in the public school had no session Friday forenoon.
 The thermometer in front of the Rod erick block registered 6 below Friday morning
 The Boys clubs of the Methodist Episcopal church will hold a father and son banquet this Saturday. evening al $ o'clock in the vestry of the church There will be an address by Rev. Dr R. l.. Roberts of Norwich.
 Many here have colds and grip. IT some of the rooms of the Baltic Mills Co. as many as 90 operatives are of work because of illness.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
WAUREGAN

Robert J. H. Bethel attended e Ma sonic meeting in Westerly. R. l.. We'd aesday evening and was pianist during The exercises.
 Congregational church, Rev. William Fryling, minister. Sunday morning ser Sice at II; church school at 12; preach mg service at ss30 D. m.; Christian Endeavor meeting Thursday evening at f.30. Foolish Partnerships win be the subject of the morning sermon Sunday Christians Who Stand Fast will be the evening subject.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18

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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18

MiddIetown.-In March the> annual convention of the Connecticut Valley un. ion of the student volunteer movement for foreign missions is to be held on the Wesleyan campus. More than 300 men and women from the colleges and unfver- sities of the Connecticut valley win at tend.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18

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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
.rutti Fruitin tor sundar pinner.

The New Haven Dairy's Sunday frozen dessert is 'Tutti Fruit" This famous dessert will have an unusually large sale, so place your order early. Sold only. by New Haven Dairy dealers.-adv.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18

Baseball was played in New York as early as 1S42.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18
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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18

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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18

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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-18

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The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1922-08-17

The above claim is not sufficiently itimzed and no vouchers attached.
This claim should not have been paid until same vas properly made out.
Claim No. 1914, f. j.. Cody, Deputy Sheriff $92.53 patient to Warm
Springs contains a charge of Meals, Berth, Cab and Room at Butte, $270O.
No receipt attached. This claim is subject to the same criticism as claim No.
1851.
Claim No. 1865 Frank M. CatEn, County Attorney S15792, contains a
charge for car hire a 25c per mile. No receipts attached to show that same
vas care hire and not auto expense.
Claim No. 1900, Poplar Standard $716.53, not sworn to as required by
law. This claim is also without date as is claim No. 1901.
We note that the Sheriff is charging 25c per mile auto expense in %
necton with Eases that are investigated. Such charge does not represent
actual expense.
Claims No. 1923, 1874. and 8735 does not give the date as to year We
find many claims subject to the sam criticism.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1922-08-17

CORONER-MR. A w. GUSTAFSON.
Resides at BainviIe)
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE-MR. S. C. MOORE.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1922-08-17

The above statement reveals at once The fact that the County funds
have not been equally distributed.
The State Bank of Culbertson balance, with the exception Of Al cents,
is made up of time certificates of deposit and is unsecured by a special ar
rangement with the State Department.
1t appears from the records of the Board of County Commissioners
journal page 276, that the First National Bank of Poplar submitted for
the approval of the board ST. 10000 Real Estate Mortgages and 1891 S
in warrants in addition to the S4O,OOO.00 Personal Bond, and that such Sc
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1922-08-17

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The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-23
HoLMsTEAD BROTHERS CATCH
FISH FOR SALT LAKE POOR

The HOMESTEAD brothers, Oscar and
Olaf, donated their help and fishing
Equipment last Wednesday to the
Salt Lake officials in charge of the
unemployed of that city. The days
fishing resulted in securing five thou
sand fish which were later distri-
blted to Salt Lakes poor. The fish
we're of good size and included,
carp. suckers, catfish and bass.
The Tribune said in part:
This windfall for Salt Lake
lmilles who are without meat or
ne means to buy more than the bare
necessaHes Of life came as the result
81 cooperation Of the Holmstead
bortbers, professional fishermen of
Lehl, and other citizens of that place,
with the authorities OF Salt Lake.
Lehi people furnished the senes and
two men to assist in handling them,
the city OF Salt Lake furnished a
truck and two men to assist the
professional fishermen. Mayor Mel.
sen yesterday sent to the Holmsteads
a letter expressing his appreciation,
on behalf of the municipality, for
the assistance thus rendered in be.
talf Of the unemployed of Salt Lake. A"
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-23
THREE SALT LAKE BOYS
PICKED UP HERE

Three salt Lake lads from twelve
10 fourteen years OF age were found
At the Salt Lake Route depot Tues
day evening, during the blizzard, by
the city officers. They were later
sent home after their parents had
been located and talked to over the
telephone
The officers found the boys in a
box car about s p. m, where they
we're keeping a fire going. They had
secured a piece Of tin and had placed
II in the car and built fire upon 1t
with the idea of keeping warm.
The boys said they started walking
on the highway and were picked up
by an autoist and brought this far.
They had no definite plans as to just
where they we're going. All seemed
glad to return home. They were put
on the midnight car after arrange
ments had been made for their par
ents to meet them.