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NORWICH BUL! ECHOES FROM THE LODGE ROOM Interesting Programme Before Norwich Grange—Movement to Re-establish Past Masters’ Association, A. O. U. W. —Clover Temple to Entertain Grand Officers. UNITED WORKMEN. Grand Master Workman G. Herbert has issued a call in a recent for the re-establishment of the Past Masters' association, which en- joved a position of great prominence a short time ago, The main purpose of this association was to get the members together for the enjoyment of social pleasures as well as the dis- cussion of A. O. U. W. matters, which should be well treated, as the brothers were men of wide experience in the order, from the offices which they had previousiy held. PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY. After a short business meeting, Norwich grange, No. 172, enjoved an interesting programme In the lectur- er's hour at its meeting last Wednes- day evening in Pvthian hall, where there was an attendance of about 30 of the members. The entertainment began with a weil rendered reading, Mrs. Worth's First Call, by Mrs. Ermine D. Sulli- van; an instructive paper on The Egg and Some of-Its Uses as Food. by Mrs. Gertrude Tootill, and a clevef original poem by Mrs. Wilbert L. Hall. These were followed by a particularly interesting talk givem by Andrew B. Davies upon his recent brief trip to Bermuda. He covered a wide variety of timely and informing points’ about the island, geograprical, historical, climatic and political. Among other points he mentioned that Bermuda is feeling severely the competition of the Panama canal in its tourist trade this vear as there are many less visiting the island than in former seasons. _At the next meeting of the grange the attraction promised in the -lec- turer's hour is a mock senate, which is in charge of Charles L. Stewart. One w name was voted in on Wednes- evening. "PYTHIAN SISTERS. The regular meeting of Clover tem- ple, Pythian Sisters “was held Wed- nesday in Pythian hall and routine business was transacted. The elec- tion of officers was postponed to the next regular meeting. Tt was decided to hold a special meeting next Tuesday afternoon in Pythian hall when the grand officers will be present for their official visit. Sisters from Willimantic, New London, Hartford, Naugatuck ang Waterbury are expected to be present. At the close of the meeting the guests: will be entertained at the home of Mrs. H. M. Coit on Hedge avenue. ROYAL NEIGHBORS. The regular meeting of Dow camp was held Thursday evening with a g00d number present, Oracle Mrs, Jones presiding. Plans for an enter- tainment to be held in a short time at the home of Neighbor Lefingwell, were discussed, and the following committee was appointed to arrange for the affair: Mrs, Sadle E. MeClure, Mrs. Nellie Mead, Mrs, Lillian M. Whiting. WOMAN’'S RELIEF CORPS. Sedgwick corps, No, 18, met Friday afternoon at the Buckingham Memo- rial with the president, Mrs. Lillian F. Brewster, in the chair, One appli- cation for membership was presented and plans were discussed for a sup- per on Wednesday, June 18, The month promises to be a busy one, with Cromwell day, decoration of the graves of deceased members on the 23th, and the presentation of a silk BUTTERICK PATTERNS G A complete assortment of sizes and designs on sale here. q They ensure perfect fit. 9 They give you chic style, graceful lines and smart appearance. q Always correct, always accurate, always good style. Al single parts are numbered. Diagram with each pattern. q Butterick Patterns were the first patterns in the worldin1863. Theyare the best patterns in the world in 1913, Bultérick Fashion Sheets © for July FREE for the asking. BUTTERICK’S 164 MainSt. . Norwich flag to the Sunday school of the Greeneville Congregational- church, on June 2 Mrs, Spalding gave a reading of Fifty Years Ago, referring fo the battle of Winchester, fought June 13, 14 and 15, 1863. In celebration of the close proximity of Flag day, Patriotic Instructor Mrs. Eva Caulkins had ar- ranged for a recitation, The Flag Is Passing By, which was well given by David Sirking of the Mt. Pleasant street school. ODD FELLOWS. Palmyra Encampment, held a busy and well attended session Thursds evening in Odd Fellows' hall, working the Royal Purple degree in fine form on two candidates. About 25 members of Orion Encampment of New London were present and spoke in highest terms of the excellent work by the lo- cal camp. Regular business was di posed of and at the close a banqu: was served. Shetucket lodge, worked the first de- gree on two candidates at Tuesday ev- ening’s meeting. Uncas lodge is to have degree wor< at next Monday evening's meeting HIBERNIANS. . The Second Division held its regular meeting Tuesda: hall, and the session was devoted ‘0 the transaction of regular business. There is to be a coynty board meeting at the hall at 2.30 Sunday afternooi and the presidents of the varlous d attend. HEPTASOPHS. Norwich conclave, No. 424, received two applications for membership at Monday evening's meeting. - Matters to be brought before the supreme con- clave at the annual meeting were dis cussed. There is to be pr proposition to eliminate the s used for the expenses of the supreme conclave, substituting a per capita tax. 1t is undersiood that there is to be some opposition to the re-election of Morris G. Cohen as supreme archon. | and a lively contest is predicted. 1 A report was given by the committee | having in charge arrangements for the entertaining jointly with Groton con- clave, of the Past Archon’s association in July. ROYAL ARCANUM. At Wednesday evening’s meeting of Thames council, No. 1851. Past Regent, Francis Clish was presented a past regent's jewel, by D. P. G. R, William T. Curry, in behalf of the council. EAGLES. early six thousand dollars in cash | prizes will be awarded visiting Eagles | to the great National Convention of the | Order of Eagles in Baltimore the Week of August 4th next, when from il | indications the greatest crowd of v | tors that ever assembled there will be royally entertained. A large fund is being raised to show everybody a good time and the limit of famed Maryland hospitality for that week will be the sky. The program will include the gigan- tic parade over five miles long, with a hundred military bands in line, the great carnival with its merry mas queraders, a la Mardi-Gras in Orleans, a beautiful floral-automobile parade, 3 | big sea food feast and-outing at one of the riverside parks, a great excursion down the Chesapeake Bay on one of the filne municipal steamers, reception: auto rides, trolley trips and picnics f the ladies, to whom the turn over the handsome clubrooms their exclusive use, great band concerts d contests the city parks, together | with a monster concert, by -the masscd i bands, numbering over togethe; with entert: ment minute night and day. A special fea- ture will be the visit to Baltimore thac week of a squadron of Unitéd States warships which will anchor in the har- bor and be open to tors every day. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. At the New York convention of the Knights of Columbus, among the res- olutions adopted w the following: To extend the activity of the state or- ganization: to provide scholarships in Catholic institutions: to maintain a tlecture bureau; authorizing a com- mittee to report on the advisability | of petitioning the state for aid for | parochial schools; and refecting the | recommendation by the national body that the national headquarters be re- moved from New Haven, Conn.. to Washington at a cost of over $1,000,- 000. i KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. ! Gardner lodge, No. 46, K. of P., held an enthusiastic meeting in their rooms Friday evening, at which it was de- ed to go to Willimantic Sunday to attend the memorial services of Nat- chaug lodge in that city Gardner lodge | hold no exer- cises, but will Gecorate the graves of the deceaseq members, numbering be- tween forty and fifty, on Sunday, June In the afternoon they will go to New London to attend the memorial services of Trumbull lodge. Nominations for the ensuing term were made Friday evening, with the following _result Chancellor . com- mander, Chester V. Appley; vice chan- llor, Neville Blicq; prelate, Fred G. mm; keeper. of record and seal, anklin E. Boyens: master of fi nance, Albert A Guile: master of ex- | *hequer, Erroll C. Lillibridge; ‘master at arms Sumner W. Armstrong; in- guard, Clinton - Harvey: outside rd, John R. Fowler. The ion | will follow in two weeks. Estimation of Genius. Charles V.- asked Michael Angelo one day in what estimation he held Albert Duerer. Then, with all the noble frankness of a man of genius, who knows how to appreciate superior | talents, he instantly replied: “I es- teem him so highly that I would if I were not Michael Angelo, much rath. er be Albert Duerer than even Charles V."—Life. o~ Beneficent Work ot Nature. Through the assisted immigration of plants the timber resources of Ameri- ca have been enlarged and its orchards - have been rendered -more productive and valuable. Grain crops have been made surer and larger and food for domestic animals has become more varied and more satisfactory. . f Promotion Shoots. | A wise old financler confides he has often found it valuable to put a stupid man on a promotion schems. He un- derstands baseball, and this s the way he explains it: A great batter doesn’'t expect to see & ball come to him streight over the plate; when the dull prometer puts his straight over the plate it catches some of the keenest of ‘em napping. tish esiien piees goeds exported evenipg in A. O. H.| visions of the county are expected to | cent tax on the benefit fund which is | ,000 musicians, | every | LETIN, § URE AL Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, ex-United States Government Pure Food Expert says--- No Syrup or Sugar.” formula for their LIGHT DINNER ALE SUPERIOR PORTER E : Act, and Government Serial Number is 45127. | | | 1 | | Bottles contain full quantity 13% oz. HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT Tolland County STAFFORD Miss Wilky Attending Cornell Com- mencement—Band Concert—Death of Oscar Findeisen. | Miss Mabel Brooks of Watertown, Mass., is the guest of her cousin, Miss Julia Loughheed. Mrs, Wallace Jones. returned Sun- day from a private hospital in Hart- ford, where she underwenf a serious | operation four weeks ago. Her recov- | | ery was rapid. Miss Mary Wildey is a guest of her aunt, Miss Harrietc Wildey, at Court- | land, N. Y. Today (Saturday) she will ! {join the Dr. Barton family at Ithaca. ! N. Y. to be present at the'commence- ment of Cornell university from which Phillip Barton will be graduated E. R. Carpenter and daughter, Louise, of Collingwood, Canada, and his son, Stanley R.- Carpenter, deputy minis- | ter of public works of Regina, Miss Louise Richmond and Mrs. Grace He- |ner of New York were guests recently | | of Mrs. Emily M. Goodell. A band concert was given by the | Citizens' band, F. G. Lynch, leader, last | Sifiday afternoon at the home of H. G. Pero for the benefit of his son, Richard, who is convalescing frem severe attack of acute Bright's disease. The- concert was greatly enjoyed by the whole village as weil as Mr. and Mrs. Pero and family. Was a Florist. Oscar E. Findeisen, 44, a resident of | this place when a young man, died at | New Bedford, Mass., June 7. He was | a florist, making pansies a speclalty. | | BOLTON NOTCH Fishing Party to Ashford—Children’s Mrs. Anna Gherine and son George of Rockville spent Sunday with Mrs, Alonzo McPhearson. | Children’s duy was observed at the | Quarryville M. B. church Sunday. Mrs. | E. A, Shaw was In charge of the ex- ercises. Mrs. T, W, Skinner had charge of the music, Mrs. Samuel W, Woodward and friends motored to Hust Greenwich, Sunday. Mrs. Bmma Maguin of Hartford is spending the week with Mrs, Leren 8, Maine, Mr, James Monahan of Bouth Man. chester is spending a few days at the New BEnzland hotel, . A numeer from Quarryvilie and the Notch atiended the graduatien exer- cises at the Bolton Center church, [so severely recently has so far recov- | da Tuesday evening. ered as to visit his grandfather, George { Westerly, Monday. W. E. Rice and a party of friends|N. Crandall in the north part of the| Miss Jennie Burdick 3 spent Wednesday fishing on Knowl- | town. visitor in Westerly, calling on her sis- ton’s pond, Ashford. Charles 1. Blake has returned home | ter, Mrs. Charles Herbert and Murial Cross have pur- | from his engagement as cook on a fish- | street. chased a rig from James Connors. ing vessel and with his niece Miss | A Jennie L. Blake visited friends in Washingtfln Count;, R. I Hon. E. R. Allen is entertaining his home of his family in this town. Howard Kenvon, Y ARRIRARRRRN RRRLRRRRRRARRWYAR Tauton, Mass. Miss Sue Kingston, a student nurse in the Memorial hospital, New London, was a guest at the home of Daniel E. Blake on High street, Ashaway the end of last week. 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Ingenious tackle has been devised te | make a tree that is being felled its owa Stump from the gretind | The Hardest Part, It takes some speakers quite awhile to get started, but stopping is the really dificult achievement. Thers are 372,635 women teachers and professors in the United States. AN\ N AMNMAAANAAAAAAA