Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 14, 1912, Page 12

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. WORLD-WIDE CAUSE n.) (Written Specially for The Bull loves compan: farmers think we've @ rather hard time of it, this us year. What. with slush and mud all the spring, parching drought all the summer, and frosts ca- vorting any old time when they ‘were “an‘L we've felt as if our ‘were near the brim. mhe only ones. Tve ust beem reading. a dispatch from i.ulu tells a story of even mc our fellow-farmers 2 It sesms the’ve been hav- inclement | i Wllk 1 have anlrkod, the rise prices of agricultural products ~|=..tobc;.u ccot dlncom psnut get afloqunto l::d ‘business” for q,n foolishness for an- fl'errl ble_Suffering Eczema All Over hby'a Body. “When ‘my baby was four months ©old his face broke out with eczema, and at sixteen months of age, his face, | hands and arms were in a dreadful _mtate. The eczema spread all over his ' body. We had to put a mask or cloth wover his +and tie up his hands. Finally we gave him Hood's Sarsapa- rilla and in 2 few months he was &n- \ finly | Today he is a healthy bey.” Inez Lewis, Baring, Maine. Hood's Sarsaparilla cures blood dis- ‘eases ami /builds up the system. . Get it today #n usual lquid form or khocolated tablets called Sarsatabs. Lunch Boxes Fruit Jars Preserving Kettles ERFON CHASE Company 129 Main Street, Norwich, Conn, JEWETT GITY HOTEM nNew and Up-to-date in every particular. IRA F: LEWIS. Prosriston { {and twice by hand. “{to feed FOR COMPLAINT—THE T other. Each one of us has got to make his own bed, and sleep in it Nevertheless, where general purpose farming is practical, this era of high prices certainly does furnish a mighty strong argument for making our farms self-sufficing and self_providing, as far as po-lbla PP But we were talking about the sea- sonable discouragemients, in England and Europe as well as in America. No matter which kind of farming we do, 1f the season turns out so bad that none of our crops give us living re- turns and we have to buy everything, then the outlook manifestly becomes pretty black and the going pntty rocky. . It might seem as if we were dk“up against it,” and as if the “it” we were up against was something uncomforta- bly hard and sharp-cornered. There's one tfimg which is being emphasized by this combination of high bad/ weather. It is not a in the well-known catch | Within my radius of observation, | know otj.nthrnplwnotcmmd just two of potatoes which are doing nnoly—-fl well, almost, a3 in a Every one of those five pi St Sl on’ n al e "4 ilization of all of them. Two, at least, were ted, S0 far a8 mawure i con- ‘|defeated the St. Mary’s of Manchester _teeth, -twice with wide “sweeps,” twice with horse-hoes, In addition, aft- :Ltmcoumgrmmwltom- of hom-warl, it was gone over Was | of the meeting cake and fce cream were ‘lln‘le corn-plant. so much as six weeks of parching m}wthznum&h‘wm an into corn: the rows has put ail its strength an green, h ears and ::Rhont 2 basket full ‘weeds to the acre in the mellow, mom ground underneath them. The ears are already so well matured that, if 13 t which has stunted nine-tenths of the a radigs of ten miles. The planation is that inten- ‘intensive cultivation has | the other patches of good | Wi toes which I mentioned. _make ferent crops and all good ones, There’s a differsnee n both men and dirt, But, out too thin; und, In lerably. Nallure sometimes seems a. real motherly mo6d and willing te cover our failures, done. And it's a mighvt’y as efficiently as he can ten. big acreerage all does well. But it's an acre on often hap; much. If the season proves favorable, fty. we shall come out all right, anyway. But how are we going to know plant- ing time, what the following months It is all well encugh to ‘wiser Worst. Such - preparation will not cause us any harm, if the year proves benefi- it may save us from sorry dam- are to be? hope for the best. But it is strategy ' to prepare for the cient: age in the other event. Every farm h. line of these bounds. blow off the gunner's head. landscape. can take care of. is only an acre. cost of his finicky care. money. vear, made the most, woudn't they Oh, brother your different! THE FARMER, a8 a rule, we try te spread outselves teo much od years we get l.len‘l overlook our neglect and make up for It's when she gets into one of her tantrums and sends along a year like the present that we must do the trick ourselves—or it won't be scarce sort of farmer who can cover fifty acres Of course, the bigger the' acremge, the bigger the total crop—provided the its limitations. Most farmers also have theirs. Each one of us, if he is going to attain any sort of success, must work close up to the But he isn't wise if he undertakes to overstep the limits. An insufficient charge of powder in the cartridge will fail to drive the ball with killing force. An overcharge may burst the gun and it's some- times better to miss a woodchuck than to spatter one’s own brains over the The one lesson which the present bad year has impressed on me most forcibly, is just this of taking care of | the ¢rops and having only such as one That one corn-patch I've mentioned | If it had been ten agres the farmer couldn’t have found the help nor the time to fuss over it as he did. He will make a good prof- it off that acre, after paying all the The same amount of money Spent on tén acres would have resulteg—if the flelds of his neighbors are any criterion—in a practica] failure dnd an actual loss of But, you’ll say, if 1t had been a good the ten acre men would have “ifs”! We've got to teke the vears and the world as they are—not as they might be If they were NORWICH BULLETI SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1912 LETTERS FROM Tolland County Ym0 in the Local Schools—Light- ning Strikes a Tree. Teache Mrs. Hannah Spicer Lewis of Allyn's Point is spending a few days with rel- nlven in %l < Patchinson and family re- turned lut week Friday from spel ing several days in Springfield :md Hampd Mass. Hagr::' grange met at the hall Fri- day eveni lyv}r andnh‘ars. C. H. Sklnner of North Westchester were guests at J. Banks Jones’ Sunday. fing Mrs, George Hardy iu entertain! her sister from Hartford. H. P. Buell and Mrs, ‘Buell of Col- chester were callers in town Sunday. Opening of Schools. ' Schools in town opened Monday with Mrs, Gertruda Church of Westchester as teacher in district 8, Miss Thorue in alstrlcc 9, and Miss Maude Blakeman of Madu!on in_district 10. Mrs, Lord, who has been af- fifcted wit.h “blood poisoning in -~her thumb, has been under the care of a physician. Phe L. A. S. met last week Thurs- day with J. R. Gilbert. Mrs. A. W. Hutchinson has been vis- jting her sister, Mrs. J. C. Randall, in ‘Willimantic. To Teach at Suffield. R. E. Foote leaves town today for Suffield, where he has been engaged as science teacher at Suffield Academy. C. L. Perry and Mrs. Perry spent Tubsday night in Hartford, and Mr. | Perry attended the state convention as delegate. During ‘Wednesday’'s storm thtnlng- struck a tree on Mrs Agnes place. ~ Mr. Young, supervisor of sdmola was in town Tuesday. BOLTON Whist for Hall Fund—Interesting Meet - ing of Grln.o. Mrs, L. H. Levey gave a nublic whist at her summer home, in South Bolton, benefit of the hall fand. There was & large attendance and all had an enjoy- able time. At the close of the even- ing a collation was served. The pro- ceeds were nearly forty dollars. The Andover-Bolton baseball nine at Andover, Saturday, 4 to 3. Witness- es of the game it g fine one, | A game with All-Willfmanties is planned for this afternoon. The Grange programme last week charge of the master, Fred D. Finley, and the overseer, Michael Daly. It consisted of Instrumental music, recitations and readings. Al the close Seryea. Clair S. Hutchinson and family have returned to Hartford, having spent the summer in town with Mrs. in- m- mother. Mrl Jane B. Bumner. %uhm. who has been wfln l(u Mary Sumner. the past tcw years, left recently with relatives tor-.Euopan'.rl»chhwmuxg several months. Mr, and Mrs. Hieager. Pomeroy ard children of Windsor and Mrs. Pom- eroy'a sister Mrs. J. Franklin Kent of li[mh spent Sundny as the guest rs. William C. White. Mha Gertrude anney of Coventry is working for Mrs. Willlam H. Loomis. Teaching in Troy. fitss Jennie B Pohuay who han been with her sister, Mrs. Willlam C. ‘White, has returned to Troy, N. Y, whm lhn is a teacher in the }Rmm F I Olin %3‘. White Sumner were mu convention as Bolton STAFFORD Ten Daye’ Motor Trip Thmuh the inson are Belchertown, cottville have returned te their duties in the Pinney grammar school.’ On Motering Trip. Misses Funice and Mabel Park, An- gus Park and Lincoln Luce are en a ten days’ automebils trip through the Berkshires, southern Maine, New Hmpmh‘s, Verment and York state. Sunday Topics. Rev, Willlam E. Gaskin will .preach next Sunday on the text, “Casting all \your cares on him, because he careth | for you.” At the Young People’s Chris- tian Union meeting the topic will be Convention Echoes. HEBRON Miss Helen Gilbert Attending Norwich Free Academy. Rev. Harry Fitzgerald of Waterbury was in town last week and preached better in the end to make ten dollars Iin the Episcopal church Sunday morn- off a single acre than to lose a dollar | Just that i8 what s when we try to do too ing. The W. C. T, U. met at M. F. Frink's last Thursday. Mrs. Annie Gilbert has gone to Nor- wich, to be with her daughter, Helen, who is to attend the Free Academy. Misg Clara Pendleton has returned from Canada, where she has been spending the summer. The schools on the Green opened last Monday, with C. J. Strand prineipal and Miss McNierney in the primary. W. S. Hewitt and Sidney Hewitt have been emjoying a trip to the shore. Mr. Young, supervisor of the schools Tuesday. A number from this place attended the Willimantic fair. COLUMBIA Musicians End Shors Season—Local Nine Defeats Colchester 6 to 5. Mr. and Mrs. Manning of Yantic were guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Ly- man Sunday, and attended morning church service. Mr. and Mrs. A, E. Lyman, musi- cians in Lyman's orchestra, which has |been playlng at a popular summer re- |sort during the season . just closed, |have returned to their home In Colum- bia. Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Harris of New York are spending several days with, friends in town. Mr, Harris was for- gational church. It is reported that. Mrs. John Mitch- ell has sold her farm property, locat- ed a short dle'anu north of Colum- bia Green. Mr. and Mrs, H. W, Porter and son, |Randall, spen{ Sunday with Lebanon ‘lrhlutl ves. Colchester Defeated. A close and Interesting game of ball | was played here last Saturddy after- noon, the Colchesters being defeated by the local nine 6 to b. Artorney Edward M. family of Andover aitenaell the morn | Sunset Parties Popular—An Afflicted in tewn, was calling at the schools last | ei merly pastor of the Columbia Congre- i Yeomans and | TWO STATES ing chuch service in this place last! Sunday. | A republican caucus is to be held onx Monday evening. i Mre. Leverett Manwaring of Exeter | spent Sunday with the family of her| brother, F. A. Abell, on Columbia Green. Lyndon Little of New Orleans, who has been spending the summer here, BREED THEATER TODAY’S GREAT WESTERN FEATURE THE NEW RANCH FOREMAN ‘;fitée r’l‘u sd:e:;tg)rAmtcmfgter Mass., to SUP STORY OF SHUNOC Funeral of lsaac Williams—Damage 7 Done by Storm. SGPL 16, 17,18 AUDITORIUM 28,73, bty and e Teare Siers .w’s..'n."n‘.ll.l METZ & METZ Very Refined and High Class Musical Specialty. Rev. E. B. Saunders of Ashaway, R. I, occupied the pulpit of the Second Baptist church, Sunday. The funeral if Isaac Williams was held Sunday afternoon at his home near North Stonington village, and there was a large attendance at the service. Burial was in the family lot near his residence. ‘Wednesday afternopn many trees were struck by lightning much fence broken by the high wi Mr. and Mrs. George A. Dawley of Voluntown were guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. B, James Monday. The fall term of school commenced Monday morning. Mrs, Walter Reith of Westerly is teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Culver, who have been in Hartford the past week, guests of Mr, Culver's sister and fam- ily, arrived home Thursday. Mrs. Jane Reynolds is at home after a’ l?ln:thy visit with friends in Nor- wich. Mr, and Mrs. R. B. Wheeler have' been entertaining friends from New Bedford. R. B. Wheeler has been in Hartford | this week, attending the republican state convention as a delegate from North Stonington. WILLINGTON SHEA & BURKE are offering many bar- gains in Furniture and Floor Coverings. You could select no better furnish your home with Up-to- Fuarniture and Rugs at a saving of The large assortment, high quality q and construction of our goods, com- ‘economical FOUR SHOWS TODAY First one at 180 p. m. The KmyKldl with twe new members. ’ ‘The Chamberlains Family. The sermon of L. L. Potter of Hart- ford was much enjoyed last Sunday. Mr. Potter preached in a fashiomable uptown New York 'city church the previous Sunday. Coleman has ciosed the studio and gone to New York'for the sea- son. o Sunset Parties. “Sunset parties to The Pinnac a favorite way of passing these plau. ant afternoons. Miss Gardner has returned from a assachusetts visit. School commenced Monday, Miss Ldllian G. Mathews teacher. Mis: Mabel Elaine Clark goes to Daleville again, driving back and forth to her home at Glass Factory. - The typhoid patients are improving. ‘Willlam Downs, who was taken to the Johmson hospital at Stafford Springs, Is doing well. Morrison House Burned. The BEdward Morrison place, now owned and océupled by a Bohemian family, burned to the ground Tuesda, morning. The six months old. baby of this family dled a few weeks ago from cholera infantum. There are several remaining children. UNION Mrs. L. M. Reed Takon to Stafford Hospital. MARION and DEAN bined with the finest mu.mm-vum; Four m M‘-’M‘ mvuunuwhnvmm&nld ing “ 2 at its maximum of completensss. p’e “’o"!du"n‘: dm”ry':'u. = ““ SllEA&BURKE rYou'Ilmmm-hlhrM 37-47 Main Street i bk GET THE HABIT. TUNER F. C. GEBR, Shone 811 mm DR. F. W. HOLMS, Dentist Shannon Building Anmex, Room A, Telephons 528 ¢ octiod Fern and Flower Heidm in wicker and chini, FANCY BASKETS and 'HAMPERS suitable for artis-' mes tic gifts and decorations, at i Several from this place atterided the state fair at Hartford. Miss Hazel Scranton is with her aunt, Mrs. Bdith Bogue, at Hartford. Willlam P.' Marcy of Hartford is ;’enfltng a few days at the Marey om| Wuhmbnb‘omyfll. WQWAUGH Lameond lnmlly Returns to Middle- . Lamond and lit- q Persons Affected by Lightning, = ' Mr. ‘Benson, who has heen ing the summer at EIl Thursday. Haversham returned to Phflnflalph dled Wednesday morning. The \ nunlty loses a good man and n - e 6B, Mork, whies ‘mc the summer at Hl.v‘!én’b. to_Philadelphia Thi Mrs. Clothier o New Lonaon apetit Howard Butcher ‘52 Misg Irefie l(nrcy of Southbri lmflnz days with friends at the Marcy cottage. Miss Winnifred has Lemreo, - who been working at the Johnson Memorial m&lfllnflotd. returned home this STAFFORDVILLE Death of Mre. Wilfred D. Hamilton, Wife of Methodist Pastor. Deacon E. M, Dunn of with Mras. at Bird's Nest .camp. Inuan Bliven 1 k) .nom‘::'n % uring the severe thunder storm this vicinity * Wednesday lghtning struck two women who walking on the beach, rendering unconscious and burning them severe- ly. " One had a necklace burned o! . her neck. Howard Butcher of Philadel who has been away on a long trip, returned to his cotuce here Wi nesday night. Mrs. G, '1' Cclllnl Sl 'I.dtlnt fll.l. in Westerly, ' Leaving the Ionhfl. People are luvig the bou:hu just now to get their children in sch Julta, Arthur and Alma Abbott, wh have spent the summer with randparents, Mr. and Mrs. f{. Noyes, will return to their home Fishers Island today (Saturday). ¢ Misg Betty Whitney of New Havest is the guest of her sister, Mrs. San- ford, at the castest way yom doctor to make his mark is vaccinate someone. 10 week with Mfs. cadia ents, Dr. and Mrs, Kenyon. ord, Mr. and Mrs. George Niles and son of Wyoming were' callers here Wed- nesday. *Mrs. C, H. Pulmar {s teaching . at ‘Westerly, Miss Helen Lamond is teaching at] Kenyon. This community was shocked to hear of the death of Mrs. Hamilton, wife of Rev. Wilfred D, Hamllton, pastor of |the ‘Methodist church. She was taken |to the Johnson memorial hospital Sat- |urday evening, where it was soon learn- ed that her condition, was critical. She was an estimable young woman and was, _loved and respected by’ l“ ‘who knewwher. Mrs. Hamilton was’ doing much d among the young people of {the village. Much sympathy 18 ex- pressed for the young pastor and her bereaved parents, Mr, and Mrs, H. B. Smm: of Southington. EAST WILLINGTON aworlty of Storm—-Burnmg of George Lyons’ Mouse. Wednesday therg was the worst thunder storm gid inhabitants say they ever knew in“this place. Glass was broken out of some houses. Trees were broken and some ruined. The house on the George Lyons place was burned to the ground Tuesday morning. They shouted fire 80 loud it was plainly heard here, but it was so-foggy that the fire was not seen and some said it is a drunken pack, S0 no ome responded. WEST WILLINGTON There was a young cyclone here on ‘Wednesday afternoon. One neighbor at the time of the storm had twenty- sight panes of glass smashed. Hail smashed forty-one panes of glass in another house, all the glass but four panes on that side of the house. From a hammock two hours after the storm James C. Jennings dumped o6ut about six quarts of haiistones, most of them as large as walnuts, « HOPKINTON Two Granges Compete at Kingston Fair—New . Superintendent Pays Visit to Schools. ‘ Dr. James L. Wells of Bosion was calling on friends in town last week. The two granges in this town were competing at the Kingston fair with elaborate exhibits, determined to take the prizes this week. Hope Valley frsnxe hu been running an exhibit or a number of years, t Ashaway made its first nppnmcc in competi- tion this yean ' Postmaster Willard Brown at- tended the Kingston hnj Wednesaday. New Superintendent Visits Schools. Henry J. Wheeler, the new supérin- tendent, has been vislting the various schools in town for the first time and R, it PILES! PII.ESX PII.ESI e Pattick with 1. P. Barstow & | WILIAMS” INDIAN PILE OD TR of Mot ler | Wil cure Blind, Bleeding and Itehing Pl go % of Norwich, was a business caller b _ -1 Curus F. Randolph and family of acts as a poultice, gives instant H‘. are visiting at the home | For sale w-uhm-ul-ndl. Alfred, N. of Goom B. Carpenter on High street, WILLIAMS MF6. C0., Props., Cleveland, Ofi¢ Westerly. Edward P. Welch is staying for a For sale at Lee & Osgood Co. I cottage. for bi lkving Trouble With Your Appetite you don’t seem to care for food ? not tempt tlnpuhuwihnfcwbmydnb- from Several from here attended the Wil- limantic falr Wednesday. f Mre. Pendleton, Mrs. T. R. Prentice and Mrs. D. F. Jacquith were in Willi- mantic Monday. {_T. R. Prentice spent Tuesday and | Wednesday in Hartford, T. Tucker and family of Colushbia {spent Sunday at D. F. Jacquith's. There was the worst @lectrical storm and heaviest rainfall of the season on | Wednesday. IN THE SQUARE PACKAGE composed of rich creamy milkc and cerenis. You will be surprised at the recipes you will find in the unusual Recipe Book, which, with free trial p-ck-go, you can get from your druggiet er frem Malted Milk Department BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK CO. NEW YORK CITY. It would he a poor business policy | I'for a fruit dealer to keep all his dates. | CASTOR A For Infants and Children. | T Kind You Have Abways Bough | | Manufacturers of Borden's Evaporated Milk and | Eagle Brand Condensed Milk. Geo. Wm. Bentley Co., N. E. Selling Agents, 132 R e State 8t., Boltn.ny, M Tel. Richmond 386, Bignatu.e of > o

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