Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 17, 1910, Page 7

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that for, pimples, blackheads and other. blemishes of the complexion Sulphur Soap is the best remedy, It.clears’ the complexion and cures skin diseases. All druggists. Hills Hair and Whisker Dye, black or braws, S0c. ~ SECOND DAY OF CE That the interest in the 250th an- diminished was of niversary is not shown by the attentive audienc: Monday evening. Among the decora- tions was a rarely beautiful pink cac- tus full of biossoms. The organ pre- lude, Allegretto Wolstenholme, Scrip- ture reading, and praver opened the service. Choir and congregation unit- ed Rolls. REV. C. N. FITCH Lineal Descendant of First Gives Address on Connecticut Re- diviva. PLUMEING AND GASFITTING. The first addres of -the evening, JOHNSON & BENSON 20 Central Avenue. SLATE ROOFING, Metal Cornices and Skylizhts, Gutters and Conductors, and all kinds of Job- bing promptly attended to. Tel. 119 The Vaughn Foundry Co. IRON CASTINGS furnished promptly, XLarge stock ot patterns. No. 11 to 235 Ferry Streer sanz2d T. . BURNS, Heating and Plumbing, u92 Franklin Strest. S. F. GIBSON Tin and Sheet Metal Worker. Agent for Richard=on and Boyntoa Furnaces. 65 West. main Street, Norwich, Cenn decie Do It Now Have that old-fashioned, unsanitary plumbing replaced by new and mod- ern open plumbing. It will repay you in the inerease of health and saving of doctor’s biils. Overhauling and re- fitting thoroughly done. Let me give you a figure for replacing all the old Pplumbing with the modern kind that will keep out the sewer gas. The wwork will be first-class and the price treasenable. J. F. TOMPKINS, 67 We=st Main Street. sar euglsad LUMBER AND COAL. " COAL Simply Irresistible--- Chappell’s Coal wants » resist this fine Coal. It's a2t the lowest price now. Let us enter your name at the MAY price. E. CHAPPELL C6. Central Wharf and 150 Main S reet. Telephones. Lumber Tdaw COAL and LUMBER he b valley of Wyoming, seds of the finest An- } 4. We have oal for this cooking stove autifu Rex Flintkote > best rootings known 884, aprisd LUMBER The best to be had and at the right prices too. Remember we always earry a big line of Shingles. Call us up and let us tell you about our stock H. F. & A. J. DAWLEY. novisd RS TESIN GCOAL Free Burning Kinds and Lehigh ALWAYS IN STOCK. A. D. LATHROP, Dffice—cor. Market and Shetucket Sta Telephone 168-12. oct23a HEMOVAL On and after the 10th of May will be located at 67 Broadway, Chap- man Block. Ghe g medium m The 3 no mavertisin finmlfln al to foi° business ts Connecticut Charles N. Conn. ant in Rediviva, was by Rev. Fitch of “West Cornwall, Mr. Fitch is a lineal descend- the seventh generation of Rev. James Fitch, first pastor of th church. He spoke in part as follows: “The Lord will count when He writ- eth up the peoples that this and that man_were born.” Ah, the surprises of the Lord—born where? born in Zion. How hard that hits the pride of ancestry! We hold the natal d s of the great ones of historv. Lord, thy monuments are not for the intel- lectually great and gifted or for th sientific discoverer except he be a a lover of humanity, a son of sac fice. The deeds of silent sacrifice patiently borne, the home: acts of hidden kindness, the helps of unselfish hearts, the self controlled pre- vention of tragedies in struggles for purity—th have been the unpub- lished sources of Connecticut’'s pioneer A. AN Church DBACONS L. Officers of victori If I take in the situation of and in versary occasion it is because I in the ministry a the seventh generation in a d of descendants from one at a cendant, “that truly reverend man (as with lawthorne tury at the land family his restr ed off ‘h tity I onc longes should " Rev. James Fi line at high pit and quali In our Tead that “Fitches were for ate numerous, quan- s history o e e e T OSLASUEES SusSUSIUSS. ettt T S S0 S A S S S S SR e S SN S V, SSS 0. ERE S 0 REV. C. N. FITCH. had capacity influential.’ The Western Reserve. T find in s Matthews' ¥ of ¥ that Conne i - of ¢ and were prosperous and n has and ansi ticut lonies v g s the Western Reserve—that paral- lelogram of land in the middle north- west larger than the mother state up- on the northern part of Ohio. The New England genius has borne the test of survival in transplanting 1 have been familiar the trans- planted fruit in garden of their choice W, erve—New Connecticut. The vear 1794 is a rTed- letter date in the history of Ohio. Gen “Mad” Anthony Wayne, acting under General Washington's ord the Indians at the Fallen Maumee river, subduing terly as Major Mason and Pequots. This vic the safety of early settle ern Ohio, Connecticut in 1800 the federal government on western lands. Moses Cleveland from Canterbury. In 1796 a Connecticut man from Canterbury, Moses Cleveland led a party of fifty persons, surveyors and settlers, to the south shore Lake Erie via Buffalo, and landed at the mouth of Conneaut creek on Independence day, which they celebrated in fine | sty They proved they hailed from “the land of steady 'habits by rest- ing at the close of the day in excel- lent order.” A few weeks later upon the bluff at the mouth of Cuyahoga river was located the future noble city on as ut- Mohegans guaranteed of north- the ¥ to her claims all of Cleveland. An advance agent of the Connecticut missionary society, Joseph Badinger, planted the first church in northern Ohi At the close of the year 1800 there wer thirty-two settlements on the Reserve, though no organized govern- ment has been established in New Connecticut. There w noticeable contrast with the usual frontier free- dom with law and disregard of lfe and it has ever been so as compared with the southwestern country. This people were ‘trained and ingrained in the principles and practices of civil order. These they transplanted in their new: society. In many instances a town- ship organization was completed be- fore they left home and their minister was chosen. This gave the Western Reserve pioneers their strongly cred- Large Numbers Attend Reeeptionilgfbmoon ‘ndH“r Address in Evening at First Cod‘g#gdfioml Church in singing How Swift the Torrent Pastor of humble piety. the | my invitation to this impertant anni- | quaint chronicles), hol and clever, who in preaching was inferior to none as to skill and energy.” I have mark- ed as to his amiability of disposition this fact: One of his most tender | and affectionate mons was «deliv- ered at the funeral of his mother-in- law. I will offer no historical account of Rev. James Fitch. I have one thou- sand generations of ancestors, the saints and apostles, Peter, Paul, John and James, bishop of Jerusalem, be- fore the Rev. James ttled Norwich congregation. e genius tch start- | itable characteristics. By all trust- worthy authorities' the traits of char- acter developed by their works and teachings * stand alone in our great west history. Neither the mob vio- lence recently manifested in a few Ohio towns nor the race. prejudice that blots the fair name of the city of Cin- cinnati have ever existed on the Re- serve. In Honor of Brother Jonathan. In 1800, Arthur St. Clair, governor of Northwest territory and first gov- ernor of Ohio, organized the entire re- serve into one county and named it Trumbull county in honer of Brother Jonathan, the friend of George Wash- ington. The foundations of their gov- ernment are laid with strength under the pian of the town meeting with clearness of vision in selecting the men for public office. For example, take { Gen. Ed. Paine, Gov. Samuel Hunt- ington and David Abbott. The right- eous purpose of the people is seen in thieir choosing to establish the public school. Hon. Harvey Rice did much for public instruction and has been honored as the father of the public school system of Ohio. The fact that Connecticut invested the proceeds of the sale of the land of Western Re- serve so wisely and unselfishly in her own school fund may have had its influence upon the new generation who built the foundations in Ohio, Rev. James Fitch had fourteen 1- | dren. ~ One of these children, Captain REV. GEORGE H. EWING, Pastor. Miss Louise H. Pratt, H. L. Yerrington accompanying her. THE CHURCH THAT IS TO BE. Subject of Thoughtful Address by Rev. C. A. Northrop, Former Pastor. -Rev. ‘C. A. Northrop, in his address on The Church That Is to Be, said: Doubtless there is a great deal of Jeremiah, lived in Lebanon, had ten | i, antiquity, but there is a great deal children, and wa u_ncestm- to fami- | more in posterity it was in the who settled in five nearby towns.|yeginning, is now, and ever shall be.” Joseph, the second sonm, settled in | motto for either faith or human Berkshire county,k Mass. This Jusvpl\z If we are not to be better, it joined the minute men in '75, and with we had not been at were better that all. There is something very attractive in peering into the past. It looms be- fore us dimly, Its shadowy outlines prevent us from seeing many angular- ities. The good old days were great days. We here in this church are di- rect historical successors of the sons of the Pilgrims and Puritans. These rocks behind us have come down from Plymouth. ‘We are taking pleasure these days in looking backward. The history of this community and of this commonwealth has only yesterday passed before our eves in moving pic- tures that really moved us. We are proud of those days when the Church of the Living God in Norwich and in Connecticut was €0 mighty an agent in the unfolding of our clvilization. We are glad to be reminded of the part that this chureh played in those events of long ago—glad to see how in the state and in the towns the organizing, directing. propelling power resided in the community that worshipped be- neath the white spires of the meeting houses Looking backward, our vision of the D G. R. HYDE, men of the past wlio ruled the state . s ecause they ruled the church, is al- and Corpraine ways lightened up by the reflection of | his companions was under marching | th that belongs to the men of orders April 21, three days after the | the present. A forward lock down the Paul Revere ride. Joseph proved his | Vista we seem to discern certain notes right to the title of revolutionary pat- | of that church that is to ‘be, The | riot and his place isin the Fitch line, | coming church will be, first of all, a | whose motto on the coat of arms is | Bible church. The Bible is the guide “Prompt and Certain.” At 75 years of | of thought into serviceable channels, age, this Deacon Joseph with bis fam- |and so we may exvect that it will e | ily of three sons and one daughter re- | characteristic of the church vet more | moved to the Western Reserve. Here |and more that it is a Bible hurch, lov- they helped plant churches, schools |Ing teaching and preaching and and colleges with their money and | Practicing the precepts and princi- | their children with faith in God and | Ples of the Word of God. | themselves. They sought the prom- A Christian Church. | ised land and found it both there in Another note of the church that is | time and thereafter in_eternit My | to be will be that it will be a Chris- | father, Isaac Newton Fitch, was ten |tian church. By which I mean that | vears of age when his father trecked | it will, with ever increasing power, set | west, leading three generations into |forth the Person and work of Him in | the Reser - whom it believes. The Bible truths will | Oberlin truly representative of {in teaching and practice continue to similarity of devotion to Christian' | revolve around Him; they will be | principle and of th forces that eon- | shown in their relation to Him. ‘The Stitute the strength of free govern- | “living, loving Christ” is going to be | ment and real democracy. more and more enthroned in the ; church. All teachings about the re- i Great Work for Oberlin. lation of men to men will be drawn One descendant, Rev. James Mason | from His mind or His words. In da Fitch, of good Norwich stock, did a | when personality is counting for so zreat work for Oberlin and for Christ | in different paris of our country, | |one of the crises of his life, g | needing money to carry on his work, h& was helped by the | | wich on in Connecticut. His life | had an influential bearing on the re- | | peal of the fugitive slave law. Also | for a quarter of a century he super- | intended the largest a in may ways | | the best Sunday school in the north- | west. s loving enthusiasr large intelligence and fervid eloquence in | teaching built up a school to a power ! difficult to rival tod: either in size, organization or spiritual effectiveness. constitution broke under his g and death occurred at s of age. At his funeral the was led by his Sunday s vouths, escorting the body beloved friend to the church. same beautiful escort assisted at interment with music and flowers s »re token of the love they | nd rintendent. cession 600 their The the of t of tkh Reserve, trace line back through his mother to the Rices of Norwich. | Many other honored names are asso- | ted with the founding and growth A, NURTHRUP, of the colony from Norwich and from | g s e OB L o L B R personality of Jesus Christ e Dr. Leonard Bacon and De will be exalted, and in His name., His 5954 interpreter. followe will consciously and delib- old vears of age. erately live their lives. There will Srent 5 58 Zth e ol B s be no question about whom the church eoin ihe s Wentern: Reontie e is serving, for all its services will o5 "nn anFathar ”]Ii:)'lla' et exalt Him as the one who lives be- T am sure < ! arned | cause He died. With a bseadth and the meaning of the Apostle’s words, [ Gepth of meaning unknowmn o Pans — Crisp, Golden-Brown Bits of Corn Post Toasties Deliciously flavoured— Wholesome-— Comforting— Ready to serve from the package. With cream or fruit it is a delightful food for Old and Young. . “The Memory Lingers” Packages 10 cents and 15 cents. e e, 20 e s b it Sold by Grocers. Postum Cereal Company, Ltd., Battle Creek, Mich. WO EXCUSE FOR UGLY FAGES Blotches, Red Noses and Pimpiss May " Be Quickly Banished. It is very easy, after all, to get ri& of unsightly pimples, inflamed skin, blotches, red noses, hives, fever blis- ters and other blemishes, as a few ap- plications of poslam, the new skin remedy, will quickly banish these troubles. Being naturally flesh-col- ored and containing no grease, poslam cannot be detected on the face in the daytime. The actual healing and cur- ing process is accomplished readily and without inconvenience, the &kin being restored to its natural color. Poslam can be had of any pharma- cist who handles pure drugs, particu- larly Lee & Osgood's and Smith's Drug Store in Norwich, the Larue Drug Store in Putnam, the Woodward Drug Store in Danielson, the Chesebro Drug Store in Willimantic. Fifty cents’ worth will answer either for the minor troubles mentioned, or in curing ordin- ary cases of eczema, for which disease it is the accepted specific. Itching Stops at once. X Any one who will writd to the Emer- gency °Laboratories, No. 32 We: Twenty-fifth street, New York City can secure by mail, free of charge, a supply sufficient to show overmight re- sults in ‘clearing the complexion or re- moving pimples. LA CARPETS-RUGS A Stock-Reducing Sale in the Carpet Department. Radical Reductions in Re- liable Floor Coverings. Note these splendid offer- ings: 30c MATTING AT 24c 20 rolis of Heavy China Mattinge— regular 30c guality at 24c & yard. 25c OIL CLOTH AT 21¢c Floor Oil Cloth in 4-4, 6-4 and 8-4 widths—regular 25c quality at 2le s square yard, 50c LINOLEUM AT 42c Heavy Printed Linoleum — r r 0c quality at 42c a square y;‘.fl‘ $1.25 LINOLEUM AT 98¢ Genuine Inlaid Linoleum — regular $1.25 quality at 98¢ a square yard. 42c CARPET AT 38c Ingrain Carpet, one-quarter weol— What Everybody Wants. rybody desires good health, which is impossible, unl the kidneys are sound and healthy. Foley's {idney Remedy should be taken at the first in- dication of any irregularity, and a serious illness may be averted. Foley’'s Kidney Remedy will restore your kid- neys and bladder to their normal state and activit The Lee & Osgood Co. Don’t drug the stomach or stimulate the heart or kidneys. That is wrong. It is the weak nerves that are crying out for help. Vitalize these weak in- regular 42¢ quality at 33c a yard, side “controlling nerves” with Dr. Shoop’s Restorative, and see how |49c CARPET AT 42c quickly good health will come to you Test it and see! Sold by Lee & Reversible Stair Carpet, 27 inches wide—regular 48c quality at 42c a yard 85¢c CARPET AT 65¢c 8 and 10-wire Tapestry Brussels Carpet—made and laid free—regular 85c and $1.00 quality at 85c a yard. ag Osgood. the preachers of coming time will say to their hears, “I am determined to know nothing among you save Jesus Ch{l]'isll{, and Him crucified.””. “Christ an is Cross” is an endless theme.|g1500 RUGS AT $12.98 All vital church life begins there, All ‘Wool Tapestry Brisssls ‘Rugs, Full and Comprehensive. size 12x9 feet, handsome designe for The church that is to be will be a parlor, setting room or dining room fnll, comprehensive church. It will —regular $15.00 Rugs at $12.98. comprise, I think, all who love the Lord. Without departing from the | $25.00 RUGS AT $20.98 faith, it will find a way to foster and Sanford Axminster and best five- eherish the faith of all seekers after | frame Body Brussels Rugs, size God, and will en in its services 12x9 feet—our entire line of re many whe are now inclined to stand lar $25.00 and $28.00 Rugs at 320, outside the fellowshiy for reasons not connected with their own personal re- | $18.00 RUGS AT $16.00 lation to Christ. With the growth of | 9 and 10-wire Tapestry Brussels the Christian spirit in the communi- Rugs, both seamed and ssamless— ty, which the Biblical, personally loyal regular $18.00 and $19.860 Rugs at Christian church will generate, more $16.00. people in the world will he drawn to disclpleship. The movement Christ- | $37.50 RUGS AT $30.00 ward may be expected to gain mo-|" pmhe well known Wilton Rugs, size mptum & : 9x12 feet — regular $37.50 Ruge &t A sense of the real worth of Jesus $30.00 Christ will make the church manly i and r?‘lirhty. The masculine forces of the church will fall into the line of God’s purposes. Those that are men Upholstery Goods will serve Him. We are witnessing at the present time an unusual in- terest in the part of the men in the | 26c SCRIM AT 12%ec church in the extension of the gospel 40-inch Plain Scrim, suitable for and in the improvement of social con- curtains, stenciling, ete. - regulay ditions. The men’s missionary move 25¢ quadity at 12%c a yard. ment shows how wide the field may 3 become. This manly church will be | 15¢ MATERIAL AT 12%0c mighty, for what men organized in 36-inch “Lucerne” Curtain Swiss in business can do and have done, that pretty satin stripe effects—reguiar men organized for Christian business | 15c quality at 13%c a yard. are going to do even more successful- ly than they have done. When men {25¢ MATERIAL AT 19¢ are not ashamed of the gospel or of 36-inch and 40-inch Colored Serim Jesus Christ, they will share with and Casement Cloth — regular 28c Christ in the travail of the ages, and quality at 19c a yard. the Christian church, in the midst of N a leavened society, will be mighty to |60c MUSLIN CURTAINS AT 45c save. y " i 100 pairs of Muslin Curtains with WlL, Be. W ealthiy pretty Renaissance Edge and Insert- I can see, too, that the church that ing, full length Curtains—regular 66c is to be will be wealthy. As the| quality at 46c a pair, (Continued on Page Bight.) = e M, Reqular The Porteous & Mitchell Co. g mayléd Board of Trade This Is the Store ’ At 8 o’clock Tonight And U nique A full attendance is desired MerChandise Refreshments : For Wedding Gifts E. A. TRACY, President 'WE HAVE THE LARGEST AND BREST ASSORTMENT TO BE FOUND . W. TIBBITS, Secr H y €tary | IN NORWICH. il We have an exceptionally fine line of STERLING SILVER, consisting of W- d Bl' d Tea Spoons, Dessert Spoons, Butter Inaow 1nds Spreaders, Fruit Knives, Tea Strain- ers, Berry Spoons, Cold Meat Feorks, Door Blinds . Brass and Copper Coffee Percola- Blind Trimming [*rs = Te= ** Tubular Dinner Chimes in varieus —AT— sizes. 3 I have just received direct from the FRED . CROWELL 3, BT Water St.|importer the most beautiful fine of . DECORATED CHINA ever shown in Open Saturddy evenings till 8 p. m. this city. ke Cups and Saucers from 25c each up ' Bouillon Cups, Ramikin's After-Dim l ; A D l s 3 | ner Coffee Cups and Plates. For Whist and Bridge Pri. be sure This ls For You to come here before going elsewhere Havi finished a thorough course.in ( iE A l ,A s' the %;rzist;nnm‘uedo{nnl- kind In the O' e VI ountry, and receive. omas for the Same. 1 have opencd a finely equipped 25.29 Broadway Hair Dressing Parlor in my residence, “17da- 105 Willlams Street, where I am pre maylidaw pared to execute superior work in th above line, als0 Wet and Shampeo- s The Best Interior Designs = and Colorings in AllApp: - | e Vi WALL HANGINGS It Taements uaed tamy] We have them in great variety aud shall be glad to show them to you if you will give us an opportunity, It by saving th will pay you to do so. - Importations D e T from England, ¥France, Germany an o E v assistant is Miss Jennie C. Young, | 7*Pa™ a e of Prof. Joseph Roblrio, 23 Y. Institute, and she is ther: ompetent in all lines of the . _Ladles” come and have a restful hair dress or massage. Residences visited by appointment. MRS, L. W, PRATT maylzd The Fanning Studies, 31 Willow St. mayizd

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