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Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
COLCHESTER

Brazos & Sons have unloaded large portable Stone cfusher and bin, which they will use on the neW piece of state road on the Norwich turnpike.
 S. H. Kellogg and John Smith niotored to Glastonbury Friday.
 F. ]. Connors, carrier on R. F. D, }, is having two weeks vacation. Jerome Sullivan, substitute carrier, is covsring tha rtiite.
 Wiiiiam McDoiF F:d who is attending -Colby college, Is at his home of School street for the simmer
 Joseph Fishkind returned to New York Friday after spending a week with his family who are with Mrs. Fishkind parents on Hartford avenue for the sum- inei.
 Daniel T. Williams has returned to his home On Broadway after several months stay at Comstock's Bridgey
 H. Rhode and number of young pco- pie of Anaston came down Thursday eve ming in MT. Rhodes car to, see the fire, works
 Max HilsBerg Of New London was g Icaller in town Friday.
 Arthur Tarnowski has returned te Bridgeport after few days visit wltf local relatives
 James Johnson was in New London Friday.
 The Chautauqua tent was erected if the bali grounds on the lower end of tht park Friday.
 Dr. John F. o'Connell, who has com pleted his internship at St. Francis hos pital, Hartford, Is spending a few weeks vacation with his parents, Mir. and Mrs Michael O'Connel.
 Mr. and Mrs. Ronald K. Brown, s. H Kellogg and Miss Louise Fl. Weeks mo | tored to Norwich Saturday. MT. and Mrs. F. E. Baker motored t New London Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
IEWETT CITY

Mr. and Mrs walter Burroughs and son of worcester, Mass, were visitors in town Sunday and called on E! NJ An thony, J. P. German and Mir. and Mrs c. W Robinson
 Mrs, Fred B. Owen- and daughter of Fort Wayne, Ind, were week end guests at the home of MT. and Mrs. Herbert lift of Glasso. Mrs. Owen and Mir. lift are brother and sister. Mrs. Owen rnotored from Indiana. They will visit Providence and call on MT and Mrs. John A. Owen
 Mir. and Mrs. F. T. Robinson and son Earl were guests Sunday Of Rev. and, Mrs, J. Edward Newton of New Haven. Miss Eleanor SAtetson and Wayland Stetson have been spending two weeks wit hrelatiyes in Chiconee Falls Mass
 Mrs A. NJ Clarke is visiting her mother and sister in Jamestown. R. |
 Mrs Frank J. Burdick of Woonsocket R l., is visiting her sister, Miss M. A. Burdick.
 Sunday in the borough proved a fair day after a night of heavy showers. The state road was kept hot by many desiring to enjoy little trips away between the rainy seasons downpours.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Fitch of Norwich were guests Sunday of Mir. and Mrs. G W. Robinson at their home on Soule street.
 local man somewhat acquainted with the strike situation on the railroads tells of how lhtls the big main traffic has been affected between Boston and New York during the past week His predictions are, however, that it is bound to tell en the motive power by the end of the week, if the shopmen stay out. An interesting sight last week was long string ef dead locomotives coupled together some head on. and other tail end to, com prising all types from the little dilky yard switcher to the big passenger Pa cifc, all bound for the Schenectady re- pair shops, drawn by a great class A com pound.
 In the National Geographic for last Ja9nary is photograph of a fisherman at Miami Flan hauling up over the side of his boat 10-pound mutton fish which had been bitten clean in two after the fisherman had hooked it. As unusual happenings take place right at home, the day before the close season began on trout, July 1st well known local trout hsherrnan who lives down in the houth part of the town had, as he says, "a sort of hankering" for a goodbye mess of trout As the season advances, he knows where to go, so this day he went down almost to the mouth of Broad brook, where it ernpries into the Quinebang. The next day the law went of on bass and he was not a little bothered by them snap ping at his floating worm He had caught sufficient fish for his goodbye mess and was about to start for home. With a long line out he hooked last small one, pretty well down the stream As he slowly reeled him up by the corner of rock partly imbedded in the corner Of tie bank there came great rush The angler felt snap and he In turn, giving a sharp pull, drew in half pound trout bitten clean in two by the hungry bass.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
rRAxsF1HnRATfnN.

Raphael the quick. bright change paints
 till it rings With festal adumbration of a raes That pfophesies its future strength and In radiance which from Three Forms out
 psrings- There is a shimmer of invisible wings That move to wonder every uptnrnet
 face. whose gaze becomes trsnsa1sd on on,
 hihgh' place Where Jesus round the sesrs his glory
 filings Such is the painting. But the nvins
 sight was. one might dream. like Three Stars
 stayed in flight To kndle fire in three faint-hezrted
 souls Even as l have met, in plain nasn'F
 eyes. '- A look that. bearing me beyond earth
 goals. Showed Life. showed Love too great Tor
 words disguiFe William Slruthers, In Boston Iran script.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
MANIC

Mrs. James Reycreft and daughter Margaret of Brooklyn N Y, also her daaightsr-iil-law, Mrs, Harry Rescroft. Of the same city, have taken the Gess cot tage in the Grove for the season.
 The July meeting of the Sunshine so- ciety took place Thursday afternoon at the summer home of Mrs Annie Beardow
 Mrs. Annie E. Brown of the Point road arrived in the Grove "Wednesday evening to spend a few days at her summer home
 Attorney and Mrs. Marion R. Davis of Main street entertained the latter's brother, E. H. Bronson, of New York, over the holiday.
 Mrs J. Willard Manwaring has gone to Willinantie and South Coventry to visit friends. While at the former place she will visit Miss Smith of the camp ground.
 Mes James MetcaH and daughter. Miss Marjorie, who have been at Pine Grove for some time. have returned to their home at oakdale.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
POETRY
THE INCARNATI0E

~~ %" '"%" O Son of God incarnate.
 O Son of Man divine. In whom Gods glory dTeileth.
 In whom mans virtues shine. Gods light 10 earth Thou hrinEest
 To drive sin's nlEht Away. And. through Thy life 60 radiant
 Ear1hs darkness turns fo ony- O Mind Of God incarnate.
 O Thought in flesh enshrine1s In huf1lan form Thou speatzest
 To men the Fathers mind God's thought 10 earth Thou brinEe1s
 That men in Thee may see What Goa Is Ike. and. seeing,
 Think Gods thoughts after Ttsa o Heart Of God incarnlte, Lorebearer to mankind. From Thee we learn what love iA Tn Thee loves wayr we find: Gods love to earth Thou brlngeEt In living deeds that prove How sweet to serve all others, When we all others iova O Will of God incarnate.
 So human. 50 divine; Free wills to us Thou Eivest
 That we may make them Thines Gods win to earth Thou bringe1t That all who would obey ! May learn from Thee their duty. | The Truth the Life. the Way. Wilbur Fisk Illicit. in The LivinL Church
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
BREED raEArnE.

Turn to the Right, which proved such d source of wholesome delight as al play, yssterdsy opsise a three day run as motion picture at the Brekd thea ire and ih it's screen version it proves fair even to excesd the popuiarity which it recorded on the stage.
 Rex Ingrafns the youthful director The Four Horsemea Of the Apocalypse and The ConqnkSing Power. has scored agai min his pAcare porrayal Of John Goldkn's stsge ss1ceexs by winchell Smith and John E. Hazard. which is presented by John Golden and Marcus Loe@ as a Metro release.
 Turn 10 the Right is the story of a country youth who unjustly serves a prison sentence While there he be- comes acquainted with two crooks. When freed he deternnines to go back home and arrives to Ind that the vil- 1 lage stSlhhirt is about to foreclose the
 mortgage With the aid Of his twc crook pais a way Is found to beat out
 the miser. while the influence of the 1 trusting. religious mother serves to turr the two crooks to the right and head
 them on a new road of love and hap
 pines..
 Alice Terry. the heroine in The Four Horsemen and The Conuuerink Power again dehaonstrates her dramatic power
 as the winsofne sweetheart Of the boy
 for whom she had waited 50 long. JacI l MuIhall played the boy *ith sympath, | and understandinE. Harry Myers ana ceorgs Cooper vera two crooks whs kept the comedy moving briskly. Ed | ward Conneiiy. who can always De de pended upon painted the old skinnin l deacon in a way that left nothing to b' l desired. Others in the cast were Lydi; Knott, Betty Allen. Margaret Lootnis Iwiiiian Blstcher, Eric Mayne and Rs. I Ripley.
 I Turn to the Right was adapted h, l June Mathis and Mary o'Hara-. Johi F. seitz was the photokrapher. starret
 Ford production manager, while th'
 technical direction was by \. J. Myer and Harold Grieye
 I Other pictures on the bill include th
 Pathe News and an Educational com
 edy.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10

society have bargained far the safe of their property on Bank street, for sev- eral years used as moving picture theatre, to the trustees of the Society of Sons of Israel. The, building has been leased for three or four years by Salya- tore Foti, proprietor of the Scenic thea tre The Sons of Israel expect to take possession Of the building Sept. I and plan to use it for synagogue after ai- teratiors.
 contracts have been awarded for the fefnodelihg of ths Turner block, on Church street, now part of the H. T. Clark estate. occupied by Morisrty & Rafferty~ and others. The owner states the work will begin in three weeks or as soon as the material can be obtained. The entire front will be rebuilt of tapes try brick cement, plate glass and copper in an endeavor to make the building at tractive. The upper floor will be avail able for several offices. New plumbing, heating and lighting equipment will De installed. It is expected that the work will be completed by October l.
 One hundred and thirty children are now entered in the free swimming cam paign which is being conducted by the Y Nj. c. A. under the supervision of Physical Instructor A. F.. Brown. Sev- enty-five have already been taught how to swim. The campaign ends next week. Mrs. George Lauder, Jr., of Green; wich, has announced the engagement of her daughter. Miss Katherine Varick Lauder to Edwin Storts Dewirg, son ol Mrs. Leonard Dewing of Hartford. The Dewings were former Mansfield resi- dents
 1 Mrs. Laura Grenier, for the past year
 manager of the Pasnik store in this city lclosed her contract with that company Saturday. She has no definite plans foi the future, but will take q vacation. Odeii M. Chapfnans Continental Fife
 and Drum Corps went to Webster, Mass
 Saturday, and took part in a parade
 and field day contests held in the after,
 noon, under the auspices Of the Nathan
 iei Lyon Fife and Drum Corps, of tha l place.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
KALEIDOSCOPE

The port of New York has waterfrosi ef I'll miles
 A man Is generally at his heaviest ii his 10th year
 Australia. has over so species Of snakes many venomous.
 The highest lighthouse in France is 771 feet above the sea
 The highest mountain summit in Aus tralia is 1853 feet.
 The largest hot springs iH the world are at Thermopolis, wyo.
 Whist played as long ago as 1900. was originally called "triumpn-'
 Monks in the middle ages possesssd not single article of their own
 Thunder fish, inhabitants of the River Nile, give a sharp electric shock
 Payment of the tithe was first accorded in the offering of Abraham to Meiehise- dec.
 More than the whole Of Europe has been overspresd by a single storm at one time.
 The art Of timing plate is said to have been invented in Bohemia in the 18th century.
 Badges. synnbolical of th, name. are being supplied to many ships in he Brit- ish navy.
 Princess Mary has always been a krea, reader, and one of her favorite authors Is Tennyson.
 In Virginia City, Nev. totally blind telenhone operator handles 1ss working tsiephones
 There are more than 2ca regularly reg istered women physicians and surgeons in Missouri.
 Tie most important tin mines are at Cornwall. EnglandF worked from earlier historic periods
 Fuchsiss received their nams from Leonard Fuchs, who discovered this sre- eies Of house plants.
 Only one President sGranD was ! graduate of West Point Military Aeade- my and none Of Annapolis. A prominent Scottish missionary lately returned from India asserts that the poly sndrous Bhutanese women were the first to bob" their hair. Spurious coins are legally made in China. They are used to put in coiEins of the dead, and the superstition prevails that they make the dead happy The women's Medical College of Penn- syivania, founded more than half a cen turn again.. Is still the only Eonan's medical college in the United States l A plan is under consideration to anal garnate all the shoe workers organirk- tions in America into one big union which shall be independent of the Ameri- can Federation of Labor. The Swiss watchmaking induztry Is in the doldruins and has despaiFihsly sp- pealed to the governnen for a subsidy 3z0eo watchmakers are Idle inspits of the q fact that watches are being offered dl pfactieally cost price. The seaon is that lths United States Is making better ana Iehapsr. wstshss.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10

way and was bordered by wood, though every once in a while house would be seen.
 We had been going for quite while when the road got quite wild, being over grown with weeds and bushes. Soon we followed the road through A piece of woods and on coming out we saw { strange sight.
 Before us was an old barn falling to pieces, the sides gone. the foundation only one, or two frziI tifnbers The roof sagfed admost to the ground and the windows were all broken. But on the side of the road was something more in- teresting and not quite so broken down It was small. very old house. some broken down, the window lights broken the yard full of weeds and bushes.
 Mother-Jessie, the next time you hurt that Kittie am going to do the same thing to you. If you slap 1t, I'll slap you If you pull it's ears, I'll pull yours. If you pinch it. I'll pinch you. Jessis (after a moments thought)- Mamma, I'll pull it's tail.-Llfe A young woman in Washington had been describing to friend in the dipio- matic corps her experiences as a 1noun- tain climber abroad.
 An, mees." said the. count, "so yop climb zat mount. Eet was a foot to Le proud Of"
 Pardon ne, count, but you mean feat~
 "o-o=hm exclaimed the count, you climbed him more gan once ?,-Way- side Tales
 Our one thought was to explore if. and we made for the old door. The long panes Of glass were zone ss we. looking through. found the door va. not halted. It stuck though after ous5,l6i hard on it. 1t gave way and we weri inside the next instant. The rooms Wsr, all small, with no furniture in them ex eept one of the windows were broken the paper hung of the httie plssterinI that was left on the w4il, the rest beini on the dirty. sAgsing hoor All of thI rooms were In thls condition. The iron room was probably the best of them ail It contained two rotten cot beds, tn springs rusted and gone. An ola sswinl machine broken. Stretched across tn | ceiling was the skin of squirrel and | few empty bottles were on the floor. lietter tackled on the wall attracted ou attention. It eams from New York ani was dated September. 1918. to signo
 Fiammenssl Giovanna, windhan .
 We took this as a souvenir and thougl
 there are old houses everywhere thi one struck us as being the most inter
 esting for it solved the mystery of tn long road. The real ending vas in tfi
 woods farther on. but evidently. b
 looks-it ended at the old house. | We rode home, making good time fo it was past noon. When we rea.ise Windhsrn we were Invited, to dinner D
 my ehum's relatives After tn3oyinr J hearty meal. we rode home affsr hhdin The Roads End
 | RUSSELL BEcKWIrH. Age ls. South Windhafr.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
HUMoR OF THE DAY

50 you intend 10 encorraxs your wife in her literary ambitions. Ho ysvn 70
 "Yes. Ii is better 10 have her make up stories about imaginary people than about the neighbors.-BoEton Transcript
 But hoE can be sure Of your love,- she asked. You may be marrying nc for my money"
 wen he replied thouEhtfuHy. .-Yov might give away your money before mar risge."
 why to me Of eoarss"-Boston Iran script
 John said the young bride. -yeu were muttering m your sleep last night and you kept saying: Come 7-ii... What on earth did you mean."
 "A'h. hfn, on yes. that the number os the firm Of Black E White. with whom I often do Business. And you know how hard It Ia to get a number replied Johu from behind his newspa 's..-Detrcfi Free Press
 Get your pa to come on cut and play ban with us. Billy" urged one Of the neighborhood gag.
 No chance 70 ejaculated Billy with era- phssfs- The last game he played with US 1 struck him out three times and "AAcAA w 6OA 1olAic uc Sdlu O been Wahl- ing too much time on foolish amusementi and I'd have to study nlcre-Americar Legion Weekly.
 Boss. just one word" sald the hsr- keep turned soda dispenser There's some things about this fountain business I don't understand"
 Nice work. Sam Don't yoa like the job? Lots of pretty girls" 4. ever treat ?"-LouisvilIe coarier-JOu1nai.
 ''The lady you just met brides hstSsif on having a serpent's tongue
 How interesting ,' exclaimed Niss Cayenne. T never knew that serpents had such an appetite for tea and chicken salad. Washington Star.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
The Rabbit and the Tar W6lf

Dear Uncle Jed: Once upon a time there was a terrible drouth in the land i; the rivers and brooks were all dry. The animals suffering for lack of water came together in counsel and decided to dig a we'll All agree to this but the white rabbit who, was a lazy fellow and prob ally afraid 6f EollinE his new white fur. He said that all was clean. Some time after the we'll was dug the animals mo- ticed that the water was getting low, too quickly They believed someone was stealing 1t and were sure that 1t was the rabbit, as they noticed how every siick and handsome his coat was kept. They decided to scare the thief. whoever 1t might Be.
 10 do this they made a wolf of tar and set 1t out by the well. At night when the rabbit came to get some water he saw s6faething large and dark by the we'll and said, who's there?" No one an swersd, who's there?' he said again louder ana growing bold he went up and struck the wolf with his paw. His paw was caught In the tar but he pulled with all his might and said 'Be me go or l will kick you" He then kicked with his hind legs until he vas so caught that be had to stay there until morning. Then all afSmsls gathered about. him and said they i&uid kill him, but as soon as he was rsiksed from the tar he got away.
 IRENE PARENT, Age = Ts fgyiiis.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
What !. Goine on 'Tonisht

Ehsss LedEs No. Ii. I. O o. P, meets In Odd FeiloEs Hall
 THsnes Union. No. 1S7 U. B. of C. and L of A.. meets h cafpknltrs Hall
 Battery B, lsed F. A. meets in State
 Norwich I.odke. No. ess, N. E. o. F.. meels ln BuckinEhan Memorial
 Thames Lodge. No 52e, NJ E. O. P. meets in Steiner Hall
 teuderillc and Aotion Pictures q Strand Theatre. Motion Pictures at Bresd rheatra
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
Taitvlllt.
fAa Rsha.. kaa

Dear Uncle Jed thought I would write te your circle and tell them of all my goed times or adventures during my vacation. The first I am tell here
 The Friday following the dismissal of school for the term an srrand took a chun1s and myself to Windham. It was about half past nine when we started. Ny ehun had bicycle and 50 we rode most of the way. The day was cloudy, but every once in while-the sun would peep out. and shine quite brightly. When we reached windham, we bought some candy, and then proceeded with our er- rand. With this over we started back horne very slowly for we had plenty of time. Suddenly my ehum saw a roae branching of from the main ohe and s'e started to find ind out where 1t vent to
 The road wound up hill most Of the
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Norwich.
Benjamin Franklin

Dear Uncle Jed; Benjamin Frankilf, was born in 1fos. He went to Phiiadsi- phia to make his home among the Cuak- CTS. He lived in small house near the market. On board over the door hs wrote his name and business Benjamin Franklin Printer He was then print ing a newspaper called the Pennsylvania Gazette. Besides the paper he printed an almanac In it he would write saysins such as there 'EIe who would thrive must rise at fve.' and "If y6u want thing well done do it yourself
 His father made tallow candles ana when boy his father sent him to work in his factory. He did not like this Kind of work. So he. went to work with hls brother, but his brother was i mean man so he made up his mind Nto run away to New York. Franklin sold some of his books and with the money paid his way to New York When hs kaf there he could ind 10 work, 50 he went
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
UNCLE JED's TALK TO WIDE
 AWAKEs.

Now that school has closed until next September there IS going to be long period Of play. and during the many weeks the Wide -Awakes are of course looking forward to some delightful times There will be some who will spend more or less time at the seashore. Others will go to the mountains. to the country, to the city. to camps or summer homes at the beaches or lakes And those who do nst get away for such vacations will prohAbiy go visiting for the day or long CT. But even among those who stay at home there wiil be opportunities for many happy days of fun of one kind or another. And yet there will be those who will go berrying, fishing, hiking bi- cycle or auto riding, on trolley trips and walks through the woods and country. side. It isn't possible to overlook the home gardeners either. They will have their fun and still have chance te raise, and possibly market. much pro duce, to help about the farm, or to be useful in one way or another wherever they live for some work along with play teaches responsibility.
 But while the wide-AEsKes are en, toying their vacation, doing worthy deeds. helping others and having a good time wherever they are or whatever thes are doing, Uncle Jed and the othei Wide-Awakes would like to hear abou it, just the same as you like. to hear o the good times and the things seen D. others.
 There is joy in having a good tim' q si f, it. Let me see therefore you cannot along with your other interesting let ters, during the summer give me som of your experiences in making the mos or getting the best out of your vaca tion.
 Write of your trips, your parties, you rides, your discoveries, your accomplish rsnts, your good times and see what fui you will have in reading about what oth CTS do.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-07-10
Glasgo.
rhs Hihtbrt of rlp Tsh

Dear Uncle Jed: Five children lived in cottage with their mother ana father,
 One day two robins flew into one of their apple trees The children watched them. Pretty soon the five children saw them looking around for sticks to build their nest. The children gave them cot ton and thread Jamie cut enc Of TArdys curls and gave it to them. Soon the robins grew fond of them. One day an egg was in the nest. It was pale biuk egg. A few days later there were i've eggs. The children were waiting pA- tiently for the eggs to hatch The mouths seemed to be the biggest part Of the lit- tie hirdies. When they grew up Ahsy be- came bold. Tip Top was the boidsst of them all. He asked his mother if he could learn to fly. She said "Your wings are not strong enough to Ny" But rip Top. was mad He said, "A nice friend wants me to come down and play with him. He Is very pretty. This morning he wanted me to come down and pay I am going to jump down from the nest and play with him. But lis mother re- lied. T fear the cat will catch you ana eat you.' Cats are unffiendly creatures to birdies.
 When his mother had hew away for food Tip Top jumped down from the nes, The cat caught Tip Top. But little 5an,il caught the cat and the cat let ko. and Jamie made a cage for Tip Top and kept him. He was always lame after
 ELIZABETH LgcY, Age II.