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the twe loea) Jodgen of Fellows, as both had candidates in the initiatory 3 and the et No. 11, {op 5 LOUIS ORTMANN, Melde Grand, Uncas Ledge, 1. O. O. V. workar since hs joined the “ia the offices he has previ- e lodpe 361y 31, 1905 nd 27, 1908, an to , 1989, fitted the July, 1909, to 5. ¥ a, then January, 1910, ths' term as a8 1929, he was R. ‘warden 189, to Janu- eded his pressmt e. of a class of ot put ‘the secend from the Jewett . w8 15 ex- e fngs. The 2& home at 11 v'clock 27, with Neble residing, 'g’“fi o 19, nember of old membery of Wers presant, and maay members -h:} Rhave signi- MNorwich will be confer the %?m n-':'u mem- i L the Lin- ey eeneville. FRATERNAL BENSFIT LEAGUE. of ) N " Hnw h-'mm re- aharier, the plan on artificates. UNITES WORNMEN. MODERN WOODMEN. Venerable' Consul' J. D. Pfeiffer cafled the monthly mesting of Camp Norwich, No. 8908, M: W, A., 1@ order | promptly at eight o'clock in Hibernian hall on Februaty 8. ‘Thers was a good m‘fl attendance. e cominittes on the dance reporte ed satisfactory progress and nounded the ‘disposal of aumber - of ticKets, Th | Rumber of neighbors from dut of town | eamps present at this soclal effort of local_Woodmen. e election of a dolegute to the {utate convention, which is to Be held ‘lfl Harttord on May 3, resulted in the cholee of John E. Condon, to act in | that oapacity, with A. J. Gernhard ‘as alterna te. The erdet has written up 163,238 members during 1910. Thursday evening, at the meeting of Ionic camp, N 94, M. W, A, James W. Purffon was elected as delegate to the state camp &t Hartford May 3. Plans are being made for the annive gary of the camp, March 9, when there will be an Interesfing programme with usic, spéaking and other attractive features of entertainment, Ceorge H. Stanten wlill speak to the meeting up- on the sanatorium of the order in Cql- orade.” The committee in charge of the affair includes Lee Clegg, Lanman Cobleigh and Frank Leete. Ionic camp, No. 7694 held its reg- ' ular meeting on Thursday evening in Pythign hall. ‘The largest attendance in the hiatory of the camp was pres- ent and the regular business was rap- idly disposed of. The anniversary committed made a pleasing report on | the programme which is te take. pla at the celebration of the Woodmen's {1ith anniversary, which is to take ¢ place Tuesday, March 9, in Pythian | hall. The election 6f a representative to the state camp meeting, which is to occur in_Hartford on M resulted in the seléction of Jam Purdon as the degelate, with John Biggs as alter- The late George H. Benjamin is the first charter member of the camp to pass away. The death of Mr. Benja- { man removes one of the most enthu astic and loyal brothers from -:the lodge. v ORDER OF EASTERN STAR. The regular meeting of Sachem chapter, Ne. 57, O. E. S, was held in Buckingham Memorial on Wednesday evening with a good attendance. Wor- thy Matren Mrs. Esther H. Blinn pre- sided and routine business was tran- |sacted. An enterfaining account of the grands chapter meeting, held in Hartford on January 26, was given by Mrs. Blinn and proved of great inter- est. . owLs. At the meeting of Norwich nest of Owls, No. 1396, Tuesday evening, one new member was Initiated. The house committee was empowered to purcha a plano for thé reoms and Mond: night will be Owle’ might at the thea- ter. The dedication. of Owls’ take place gn Thursday evening, Feb- ruary’ 23, which Wil _be ladies’ night and the amusement committee, con- sisting of Dr, G. A. Beon. Frank Fa- gan, Joseph George, William Harvey and J. Crowley, are sure to have an interesting programme for the mem- bers and their friends. It has been decided to erect a large sign on the front of the buildlng. It will be two feet high, having three hall _will - | gilded owls on a steel frame, the eves Afternoon, reception of guests as they arrive.at the Hotel e, which is to be the headquarters for the day. At 'm,; banquet to guests by the grand ; at 7 p. m, a parade from the hetel, up High street to Main, down Main to and around Barnard park, and countermarch to Bim street to the Casino, where the exerci will be held. In the parade, the Uniform rank, the military auxiliary of the order, will act as escort. and the Foot Guard band wiil furnish the music. At the conelusion of the oonferring of the rank at the Casino, a _competi- tive drill will be held, to be taken part in by fancy drill. teams from Ethan ‘lodge, No, 3, of Bristol; Com- stock lodge, No. 13, of Waterbury; St. Elmo lodge, No, 21, of New Brit- ain; Apollo-lodge, No.’38, of Middle- America lodge, No. 52, of New atchaug lodge, No. 2, of Wil- and Washington L. Morgan lodge, No. 71, of New Britain, T contest will be for two beautiful lov. ing cups, red as first and second prizes by the grand lodge. The judges will probably be military men who are members of the order. The principal guest of the occaslon 18 to be Supreme Chancellor George | M. Hanson of Calais, Me., who is at pfesent the executive head of over 760,000 knights, comprising bhetween fitty and sixty grand lodges and over 8,000 subordinate lodges. The Order of Knights of Pythias, a secret beneficial society, has the pr tige and distinction ef being a purely American production—founded in Washington, D, C. on_ the 19th of F ,~1864, during the very dark- g of the Civil war, It is also the only organization of its kind in- corporated by congress—its act of in- | corporation bearing the signature of Grover - Cleveland, and & Subseguent. amendment bearing the signature of William McKinley. The order was founded by Justus |'H. Rathbone, who was born in the town of Deerfleld, Oneida county, state of New York, October 29, 1§39. His Justus Hull Rathb ! nt lawyer, with offices in Uti- | . to which place Deerficld was c] proximity, d his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Dwight, was a direct descendant of the famous preacher, Jonathan Edwards, of this vicinity. The son, with a good education, proved to be of a somewhat reving or | adventurous disposition, and, posses- sing great musical ability, even to the extent of composing, he left his home in 1857, bent upon seeing more of the world, 'and went upon the - minstrel stage, touring the west with a ocom- any. Becoming stranded in northern Michigan, he took up teaching in a country school at Eagle Harbor in that state until 1861, when the death .of his father called him east, after whish he was married and settled in Ger- mantown, Pa., where he entered the employ of the United States eovern- ment and. finally bacame a cletk .n the office of the second auditor of the treasury, afterwards serving the gov- ernment in _difterent acities until March 26, 1899, when he resigned, and on November 18 of that year he passed away at Lima Ohlo, and was buried i Y., by the side of his wife, h had occurred two years ‘Washington lodge, No. 1, of the Dis- , which places at the head of the four local teama. . Brother John Fiynn of Unionville was reported sick and the cust: action was taken L The whist committes reported every- thing in iness for that event which is to take place at the next meeting on February 22. PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY. Norwich grange, No. 173, P, of H., opened its meeting Wednesday evening with Jaceb Gallup in the chair. There were many malters of business dis- posed of and the names of two appli- cants were voted on and pasmed. ‘he memherahlr of the grange now reach- es about elghty. The literary programme of the eve- ning consisted of a lecture by F. J. Werking on The Story of Long-Dis- tance Communication. Mr. Werking went into his subject with under- standing and discussed the history the telephone, telegraph and wirsle: telegraph in an_ interesting manner. Mr, Werking illustrated hig talk with practical electrical experiments which involved many of the ideas .about which he spoke. Attractive programmes, which con- tained the schedule of the events of the grange for the next six months, were passed among the members. Piano solos were cleverly rendered by Miss Lilllan B. Austin and Miss Hattie L. Jewett. There were a number of visitors present- from the Ledyard grange. GRAND ARMY, There was & good attendance at the regular weekly meeting of Sedgwick camp, No. 1, G. A. R, held in the Buckingham Memorial on Friday eve- ning, with Post Cominander Henry Hovey in the ehair. It was. voted to accept the invitation of the Holy Name society to the Lincoln Memorial serv- ice at St. Mary’s church on Sunday af- ernoon. An invitation to- attend the Lincoln day services held by the Sons of Veterans at the Greeneville Congre- gational church on Sunday evening, was also accepted, Orrin M. Price was appointed delegate to the Lincoln campfire to be held n the Bucking- llz:m Memorial on Thursday, February Why Swedes Leave Home, ‘The goverament of Sweden is occu- pled with the emigration problem— that 18, the problem of keeping the peéople at home. The Swedish society of the prevention of emigration recently sent a representative to America to find out why so many Swedes prefer- red America to Sweden. His solution of the matter was unique but com- plete. “American homes is the bait that lures my countrymen from their native soil,” said the investigator. He said his people like small houses, and the United States Is the place to get them. Sweden has been disturbed for some years over the emigration question. With a population of about 5,000,000, more than 900,000 have left its shores for America and the “small | coughs and colds, and acts quickly and | his health !King’s Naw Life Pills throttled them. | He's well now. Unrivaled for consti- | 25¢ at Lee & Osgood Co.'s. Pioking Cotton by ll-lllu.\ A recent Invention, growing out of 11 years of study and work, being & machine for plcking cottom, was in use on many plantations of Texas st year, exciting great attention and won- | der. A writer, who has attempted.to T his readers about it, admits that he is ot equal to the task. He says: | “The muchine must not only pick all that is in sight, but it must do more. Its atesl fingers must - ‘beneath the branches and pick out is hidden. Just how its stesl fiugers acquire this almost human tousch I d> nat understand, though I have seén it. I belisve that if it had been invented 200 years ago the in- [ ventor would have been hanged as disciple of the The picker is a traction machine of | Danger In Delay Kidney Diseases Are Teo Dangerous for Norwioh People to Neglect. The great danger of kidney troubles i8 that they get a firm hold before th sufferer recognizes them. Health | graduaily undermined. Backache, headache, nervousness, lameness, sore. ness, lumbago, urinary troubles, dropsy, diabetes and Bright's disease follow in merciless succession. Don't ' neglect your kidueys. Cure the kid- neys with the certain and safe romedy, Doan's Kidney Pills, which has cursd | people right here in Norwich. Miss Amy M. Wilcox, 38 MoKinley Avenue, Norwich, Conn., says: “Doan's Kidney Pills are entitled to my highes endorsement. Off and on for some time I was annoyed to quite an oxtemt by & dull, heavy ache across my loins and | kidneys. Those who have had similar | experiences will reallze how much misery and inconvanience this com- fl-.lm caused. A friend, nowms::w was troubled, recommended 's Kidney Pills and I procured a aupply from N. D. Sevin & Son's Drug Store. They proved effective from the first, and it was only a short time hefore I was completely relieved.” For eale by all dealers., Price 50 cents, Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, g‘av; York, sole agents for the United es. Remember -the mame—Doan's—and take no other. La Grippe Ci strain and weaken the system snd If not checked may ‘develop into pneumo- nia. No danger of this when Foley's Honey and Tar is taken promptly. It is a reliable family medicine for all effectively in_cases of croup. substitutes. Lee & Osgood Co. Falls Victim to Thieves. 8. W. Bends of Coal City, Ala., has a justifiable grievance. Two thieves stole or twelve years. 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THE HOUSEHOLD, Bulletin Building 74 Franklin Street Why Physicians Recommend Castoria It is used by physicians The extended use of Castoria is unquestionably the result of ‘three facts: First—The indisputable evidence that it is harmless: Second—That it not only allays stomach pains and quiets the nerves, but assimilates the food: Third—It is an agreeable and ASTORIA has met with pronounced favor on the part of physicians, pharmaceutical societies and medical authorities. with results most gratifying. pestect substitute for Castor Oil, unbike Soothing Syrups, Bateman’s Drops, Godfrey’s Cordial, etc. It is absolutely safe. It does not contain any Opium, Morphine, or other narcotic and does not stupefy. This is a good deal for a Medical Journal to say. It is Our duty, however, is to expese danger and record the means of advancing health. The day for poisoning innocent children through greed or ignorance ought to end. 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MoCann or Omaha, Neb., says : * Asthe father of thir- - teeén ohildrem I ocertainly knew something abont your great medi- cine and aside from my own family experience, I have, in my years of practice, found Castoria a popular and efficient remedy in slmost every home.” Dr. Howard James, of New York, City, says : It is with great pless- ure that I desire to testify to the medicinal virtue of your Castoria. I have ased it with marked benefit in the case of my own daughter, and have obtained excellent resul » from its administration to oth r children in my practice.” Dr. J. R. Clausen, of Philadel- phia, Pa., says : ‘The name that your Castoria has made for itself in the tens of thousands of homes blessed by the presence of children, wulynedlwho-pplsnn‘ sod by the endorsement of the medical profession, ‘but I, for ome, most heartily endorse it and believe it an excellent remedy.” Letters from Prominent Physicians Addressed to Chas. H. Fletcher. Dr. B. 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