Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 11, 1915, Page 5

ROAST BEEF .eme.—veubne. 280 | CAULIFLOWER, a head «w .50 | CELERY «eoe ey B0 BLOOD BEETS coeeive.mmmmeess 50 "rAm.E SWEETS .. | CUCUMBERS ... | SEEDLESS GRAI | JAPANESE PLUMS | ITALIAN LEMONS . | ISLE OF PINE LEMONS ... 250 1 MACKINTOSH APPLES ... 800 WATERMELONS ON ICE i RED BANANAS. —rensea B0O | PEACHES TO PRESERVE NEXT WEEK SOMERS There are 77 In the household-at the almshouse just now. ity en. Tedyard growers are peaches to the local Some of the maple trees about town show the @irst reddening leaves, ord will be seen at the Mary Pickf Colonial today.—Adv, Several from this section have at- tended the Worcester fair this week. A number of visitors have been at their homes in town over the Jewish holidays. Tonight (Saturday) will mark the closing of the season at the Oswe- gatchie house. High mass will be resumed in St Patrick’s church tomorrow, the va- cation of the choir ending also, Late stayers at the beaches have been applauding_their own wisdom, during the past hot and humid days. oAlong the Montylile road, cMldren are making money by offering baskets of fine peaches to motorists and other travelers. VIOLIN TEACHER All String Instruments repaired Violins sold on easy terms For appointments address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nor- wich, Conn. A Groton _correspondent mentions thl.t Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Bill start- ed by automobile Friday on a tour of the White Mountains. ‘Where pond lilles grow, in the sub- urbs, it is noticeable how late the ‘blooms are coming out and how large mwxmgfi'.m.gm" . Mr. and Mrs. O, rcm-ut!-rfiu mflllfi)!‘lh Harris Davis smmy-mo cerammx his brother of amnun.z. e Henry Brown, of West Town street, hmmn‘;lewamlan&.- ven, ‘Adin Chapman of East Putnam-at- tended the Rorwich fair two Gaye;tiis Mrs. William Wilcox Teturnea to Norwla from a, brief vmt in ‘Nor- has Deen Norrls Ryley of Norwich, ha ome ‘in spending a few days at hi: :\.[y-uc. 3 G, emer of Eternu was In -Norwk:n ‘ednesday and attended the fair. Mr. and Mrs, Addison Tracy, of ‘Wauregan, were in Norwich early in the week. Mrs. Allen W. Harvey of Stonington recently visited her parents at Nor- wich Town. Miss Mabel Moore and Mrs. W. Vaughn of Sterling were Norwich ok itors this weelk. Willilam McNeely of Boswell ave- nue was a visitor in New Haven, Der- by and Bridgeport over the week end and Labor day, Arthur Leo xm& of the fitth grade l\ 8t. Patrick's L, son of Dr. B. R. Klein, has been sick for a few days, having an infected leg. I C. K. BAILEY The republicans of the town jumped Republicans Show Old Time Enthusiasm—Contests for Nom- C. K. Bailey and C. P. Bushnell Win Out for Select- ‘A. A. Beckwith and F. G. Prothero for Board of Relief. ed representation on the board ot assessors. He named Albio L. Hale, the name being greeted with applause as was the case in eacn nomynation teat was mede during ‘hLe ever Ing. The vote on the nemination: was taken by passing from IIRPL to left of tie desk and when the voles Lad been counted it was shown toat Mr. Hale tad Le«n nominated by 2f% votes to 1%, For Board of Relief. In making nomination for the first member of the board of relief James C. Macpherson said that with the con- stantly accumulating evidences of republican success ahead of us, it be- hoves us to name the best men and the citizen he should name for the of relief would have all the the gualifications to fill the office ac- ceptably with sound sense, a dispo- sition to be fair to the tax payer and to the town, a knowledge of property values, and many years of experience This was Ansel A. Beckwith. Bockwith 126, Prothero 97. William H. Cruickshank nominated Fred G. Prothero without making any of the caucus chose Mr. Beckwith by 126 to 97. ‘who would be elected. ‘l’hore could be no doubt of ft. The first selectman has more to do with taxes, roads the conditions under Wwhich we live than any other one man. Mr. Pettis sald that his nominee was che who had been reared among _us, had been prosperous, and though never an office secker had shown his, popu- larity by being elected three different times to the common council, running 2head of his ticket and once being the enly republican elected in a democrat- ic year. ‘Alderman’ Casper K. Balléy was the man he would nomiinate, one who would give all his time to the of- and beautiful they are this year. The Willimantic Normal schogql of- fers a course for the training of com- mercial teachers. For particulars ad- dress Principal Henry T. Burr—Adv. Five in the family of former County Commissioner B, F. Williams of Mystio have bes i with what was attributed to ptomaine polsoning, but all are re- covering. ‘The blpssoming clematins on the dividing tence at the Central Baptist chumh 8 bank of snok and 1 mmt it attracks swarms of honey bees, It is Mad by the Catholic Tran- noiscan Franois from N’U' York ‘have been e d to ve a mission in St Patrick's As a cemetery memorial give ureh, must endure forever the ma- Norwich, during next Lent. county commisioners at New London Friday granted a transfer of the liquor license of the Alexandar 3§ 5 : Morrisey_estate to John Weimer and terial from which it is con-|Michsel Doyle at 309 Bank streot. structed must be the best. boat company's tug Thames Tow! Aquidneck l-l towed the barges Alice Tagues and W. C. Moran from Nor- wich end Ncntvfll.. Tespectively, to mid-stream in New London harbor. The state Daughters Sons, Mrs. W, Daw- ley, of Norwich, has issued lhu call for the state convention, to be held on omm € and 7, igrim church, ew Havens We have never used “quarry seconds” or inferior material of any sort and our work erected years ago proves our statement. THE CHASA.‘K!IEBLER co. , at The new (Il Hallows' parochial school, ‘where Rev. Joseph B, McCarthy, formerly of Norwich, is pastor, has a total registration of 4038 term. There are 10 Sisters ‘lw i -2& Dnlon Cluh Coffeo, 35c a ‘Tea colipon in every can entitles holder to one 10c pack. 28 Russian Blend Toa, ‘has, G, coln & Co, Inc., Hartford, Conn— K)u'rlxt Hs st In Norwich this Week to judge the cattle at the fair, Abel F. Stevens, the usetts expert, gave acquaintances an interest- ing lmflet contu.nln‘ a lllt of planta useful to attract the birds A red snake of the hnta'n Hill va- riety was killed the other day by & North Lyme resident. The reptile, which measured three feet, was crawl- ing in front of the doorway of a house. A Tevolver shot ended its life. ‘The softshell crab, that delicacy be- loved of gourmets, is threatened with extinction. It has been decreasing in such numbers that its possible disap- pearance from the summer bills of fare of restaurants is being considered seriously. Wmuun ‘W. Branch, of Waterford. appointed conservator over his ite, 1da Branah, Friday at a hearing heid for that purpose by the probate court. Mrs. Branch is under treat- ment at the Norwich State Hospital for the Insane. ) YOU OWE it-to your boy to see that he does not grow up under the handicap of defective eyesight. Our scientifically accurate exam= inations will tell whether glasses are needed or not." Do not delay. Defective eyesight will not curs Itself. Consult our optometrist, THEPLAUT-CADDENCO. Established 1872 PLAUT-CADDEN-BUILDING Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Cable of Mon- tauk avenue, New London, announce the engagement of their sister, Miss Eva Celestia Hungerford, to Robert Sherman Gardner of New London and Boston. Mr. Gardner is the son of the late Stephen Gardner. Fancy Preserving Peaches From the at Rallion’s A half hour per day is to be added to the school day of the New London grammar school pupils for study pur- poses. This was voted by the school board, and hereafter the hours of the grammar school pupils will be from 9 to 12 and from 1.30 to 4. Oaks on the Thames David Moran, for several years tele- graph operator at the union smflon, New London, for the N, Y. & H. R. R. Co., has been transferred to the office of the company in New Haven. Thomas Fitzgerald will succeed Mr. Moran at the union station. ‘The Chelsea Savings Bank The Annual Meeting of the Corpora- tion will be held at the Banking House, in the City of Norwich, on Wednemy, September 15, 1915, at 11 o'clock A. M. CHARLES B. CHAPMAN, Sec'y. Norwich, Conn.,, Sept. 4, 1915. Edward B. Segur, in charge of the pauper department of the office of the state comptroller, states that by the end of the present fiscal year, Sept. 30, the state will have depgrted ‘about 100 paupers to the places of their nativity, DR. SHAHAN Bbout 100 less than last year Marion Block, 326 Main Street SPECIALIST on Diseases of the Stomach and heumatis 2-4 and 7-8 p. m. Thursday, September 2nd, Mr. and Mrs. A. We Aldrich of Greene, R. I, celebrated 'their 60th wedding anni- versary. Mr. Aldrich was born in North Smithville, R, I Mrs. Aldrich was born in Ashford, Conn, the daughter of Jacob Wilson and Ma.ry Hendee Orcutt. On gathering his C!‘op.! at the town farm, Supt. James B. Chapman finds that he, will have about $00 bushels of Ppotatoes, 500 head of cabbage, 26 bush- els each of beets, carrots and parsnips, 50 of onions, 16 of beans and 100 bush- els of fleld corn. Twenty-seven hogs are being raised this fall. DR. A. J. SINAY Dentist Rooms 18-19 Alice Building, Norwich Phone 1177-3 FAMOUS FURS Ladiew’ Fix Costs ang Sets. Men's Coats of all styles. ‘Remodeling and r.pumnx also done urely. Superior styl . BRUCKNER 81 Pnnklln St. The interstate commerce commission car No. 47 and officer car 50, which has been stationed at Saybrook Junction the last week, moved to New London Thursday for two weeks' stop, thence to Hrovidence, R. I. The engineers are measuring and g record of all the Dproperties along the Consolidated sys-: Mrs, Jahn Took Prize. ‘The Bulletin has been informeq that it was Mrs. Emil A. Jahn instead of Miss Emily Jahn who was awarded a piize for the largest display of crochet ‘work at the county fair just closed. “Had d-m—.—G@W. Parmales fin ished loading 500 of feldspar on a barge Wednesday and has _started loading enother barge with 1.000 tons FARMS FOR SALE of all descriptions and prices. dave 20ld & large number-but plenty| of good bargains left. WM. F. HILL, Real Estate and Insurance Room 108 Thayer Bidg.,, Norwich, Ct | barge Telephone 147 dent of the Xinws|j! Leroy Larkin, Henry Brenton, Blrry Thompson and Charles Gardner accepted positions in the Remuls!on Arme plant at Bridgeport. The Reyv, Frank Fuller and Fuller have returned t> Abington .n- or two weeka' vacation, part of the time being spent in Norwich, Mrs, Florence Blokford and dsugh- ter, Miss Alice Bickford, of Boston, have returned from apending a few days as guests of Mis ude Allen, Ralph Brown, Vincent Hawkins and Miss Gladys tt, @radustes of Plainfield High jool, class of '15, are 'io fnllr Storrs Agricultural college this all. Ernest Spross, engraver _for Plaut-Cadden Co, a week spent in Poughkeepsie, N. where e has been visiting s pars ents, the ss Ruth Blair and brother George, of uurul Hill, who have been the guests of Mrs. D, 8. Underwood, at entor have returned Migs Lillian Lfll‘3 Mre. Daniel Hunt- famos P, Grace Clark, Mrs. Merton Dlrmw Manwaring from Niantic visited th Norwich fair. Norman Smith l“ndllh, nt Hmev whose marriage Wit mu tin of Indianapolla mvk lace A\II 31, will reside with his in Denver, Col., where he is engineer. Josoph Keefe, a member of this yoar's junior class at Bulkeley X school, New London, is to leave Bi eley, Ho will continue his studlies !t the Norwjch Free Academy, commenc. ing next wee! olv XENS RESUME MEETINGS AFTER SUMMER RECESS. Feollowsd Business Session With In- formal Soclal Evening. ‘was an enthusiastic meeting of th! Xens goclety of the First Bap- tist church Friday ovening, tho first held aftor the summer r-eul. Twenty«- nine members were The president, I‘rl Jnhn B. Oat, called th. meeting to order at 8 o'clock. the absence of the secre- tary, Harry Howard, Mrs, John J. Parsons was appointed secretary pro were tem “ W i A:Ihn Fire s Teport annual picnic held by the society. Gw- eral questions of interest to the so- clety were discussed. After adjournment, a royal good eo- cial time was enjoyed. The officers as an entertalnment committes provided ice cream and wafers, closing s suc- cessful opening n!‘ht of the regular meetings. 1,710 PHEASANTS LIBERATED. Will Make Good Shooting for Con- necticut *Sportsmen. The superintendent of the state game farm at Madison reports that during the month of August he dis- tributed 1,100 pheasants to 35 per- sons throughout the state. The dis- tribution, according to counties, was as follows: Hartford county 151, Fai fleld 267, Litchfield 150, Tolland 125, Windham 145, Middlesex 100, New Ha- ven 59, New London 113. These birds were liberated on lands that were free to the people of the state to shoot ir. In no instance were any birds given for posted ground FUNERAL. Henry Allen Hall. Funeral _services for Henry Allen Hall were held Friday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock from the parlors of Undertaker Charles A. Gager, Jr. street. Rev. R. R. Graham officiated and burial took place in Maplewood cemetery, friends acting as bearers. A committal service was read at the grave by Rev. Mr. Graham. There ‘were a number of floral remembrances ard there was a large attendance. 2893 Children In Schools. ‘With two schools missing, the tota) school registration up to Friday aft- ernoon was 2893 over 3115 of last year. The two schools whose reports are missing are Yantic and Scotland Road and this will bring the total up to be- tween 60 and 75 more. 1 The registration by schools is as fol- lows: Broadway 391, Broad Street 301, Ho- bart Avenue 104, Bridge (Main street) $2, Town Street 124, West Town Street 88, Mt. Pleasant t 358, Pear] Street 113, West Thames Street 135, High Streef 200, Laurel Hill 102, Falls 113, East Great Plath 35, Green- ville 418, Taftville 204, Occum 131, i el Avénue 78, Long' Soclety 38, Scot- land Road—, Yantic —. . Total 2893. No #eirs to Estate. Thomas: M. Shields and Charles D. Foster as commissioners will conduct hearings upon disallowed _claims against the estate of the late Bridget Blackburn. There are three claims amounting to about $700 and tire estate amounts to $5,000 with no heirs. Town Debt Less by $18,933.83, A®reduction of $18,938.82 in the town debt during the past year will be shown when the annual 'l'eport of the lelscl- men is issued. ago the debt was redllced 37, lGJ SZ. ‘nd it is now S204 41555, into the political arena with both feet and oldtime vim on Friday night at the caucus held in the town hall where the attendance about filled the seat- Ing accommodations and the crowd was full of enthusiasm, stirred up by the predictions of victory at the polls in_the town election next month. There were contests in several aif- forert cases, bringing out a total of 894 Jh one case and the ticket for the town election was made up as follows: First Selectman. CASPER W. BAILEY Second Selectman. CHARLES P. BUSHNELL., Assessors. FRANK H. WOODWORTH ALIBIE L. HALE Board of Rolief, ANSEL A, BECKWITH. FRED G. PROTHERO, Town Clork and Town Tre: CHARLES S, HOLBROOK. Tax Collector. THOMAS A. ROBINSON. Agonts Town Dopoasit Fund. CHARLES W, GALE. FRANK L. WOODARD, WILLIAM H, ALLEN, Memberas Town 8chool Board. HERBERT M. LEROU, Oct., 1915. B. P. BISHOP, Oct. 1916, Reglatrar of Votere, TYLER D. GUY. Auditor. DANIEL F. McNEIL, Constables, !.AMBHRT Oc-u Taftville, ROI SI" (‘R\ ALBERT GARDNER, Yantic, At olght o'clock the caucus sas call- ed ‘to order by Town Committes Chairman Frank H. Smith, who sur- rendered the chalr to Judge John H. Barnes for caucug chairman, Judge Barnos ploased his hearers and drow their applause when be thanked them for the honor of pre- siding at the caucus which was so ev- idently one of the old time kind, he sald, and judging from what he could #00 the pooplo present belloved some- thing was going to Ifappen next month. Thero is good reason for bellef that we are going to win out next month and from that time on. Telling a story of how easily a team of horses pulled the couch cver the White Mountain roads that are so ntecp, Judge Barnos sald that the se- crot of achievement and success was in not t Sulking but all pulling toreth- er., he mark of a good re- ubuu.n he sald, if defeated, to get n and help tho winner win and that would be what would bo looked for in the electlons that would follow this caucus, H. H. Pettls nominated A, G. Crowell for clerk and George H. R T inated Andrew B. Davies. Both were F. H. WOODWORTH elected and took their places at the desk. F. H. Woodworth by Acolamaation. H. M. Lerou led off in the nomina. tions when that for assessor was call- ed for and said that two years ago when there was scarcely & ray of hope he had nominated a man who had consented to have his name used then. He was one who was famillar with the duties of the office, Success- ful in his own business, familiar with values and able now to give _his whole time to the duties of the office. He named Frank H. Wpodworth, who was clected by scclamation. For the second assessor A. A. Brown- ing nominated Adois Morin of Taft- ville, saying that he was.one who would be a good vote getter and had shown ability in offices he hed held. Hale 266, Morin 128. ' A. J. Bailey, in making a nomination for second assessor, expressed his pleasure at ml?m old time crowd at the caucus and said he proposed to nominate one who was known to all, had been 35 years on the town com- mittee end had no enemies. At the present time his nominee, he said, ‘was holding an office by suffrance of the democrats which does not pay over $320 a year and he would resign and give his time to the ‘assessors busi- ness. ‘' Moreover, this gentieman came “rusfbe;ourth district which deserv. For second assessor there were three nominations and two ballots had to be taken before a choice was reach- ed. Henry Fontaine of Taftville was nominated by Joseph Legare, Fred G. Prothero of Norwich Town was nom- Inated by D. Nicholas Lathroj On the first ballot, with 297 votes cast, Mr, Fontaine had 97 yotés, Mr Prothero 116, and Mr. Blackburn 81. Prothero on Second Ballot. On the next ballot a larger vote was brought out, 338 votes belng cast of which 170 were necessary to a choica Mr. Prothero had 184 and was declar- ed elected. Mr. Fontaine had 99 and Mr. burn 68, lemocratic Ccmmittoeman Seen Vot- ing. » Chairmen Barnes added a humorous element to the caucus when he an- nounced that he had seen a mem- ber of the democratic town commit- tee voting on the preceding ballot so HERBERT M. LEROU that you could ses what the oppo- sition thought of the prospectts. A, H. Brewor Makes Nomination. The chairman called for nominations for first selectman. There Was & pause which was broken by A. H. Brewer, who sald as he rose to his feet: everyone wants to be last, I will be first. Coming up in front of the desk and tacing his hearers, with a gold-headed gane in his hand, Mr. Brewer sald that he remembered on 4 days e & Tt . Sl doems wait but he Won out—with both feet. The cane he held in his hand tonight, he sald, was one that was given to Col Willlam C. Mowry, his very _dear friend, upon his retirement as secrs- tary of state and after Col Mowry’ death the colonel’s sister had present- ed_the cane to him. Last fall, said Mr. Brewer, he had been honored by being asked to pre- side at a republican rally, although he had long been out of the political field. At that time when he reached the raily he said to @ friend that he was glad he came and tonight he could say the same thing. Locally there should be no_politics in the choice of men for office. It should be o business proposition, get- ting the best men. It is a business that needs a business head, and even in national matters where politicsen- ter in, it s still business that deter- mines, and & lifelong free trader had said fo him that from this time on he should be a protectionist as he views the industries of this country proserated by democratic tariff views. Mr, Brewer said that he had been asked by an old friend to nominate him in the caucus for first selectman, a friend who is retired now after a successful business career, but is still in a position to give his brain for the Dbenefit of the oity without any con- flicting 4nterests. He is one who has n before the public many times, never defeated, and has no stain upon his character, = If elected he will give his best talent to the city's interests. Mr. Brewer nominated Reuben S Bartlett, former state senator. Domination was seconded by Willam B. Young, and H. F. Palmer moved to nominate by acclamation, but was not seconded. Nominated L. R. Church, Attorney Allyn L, Brown followed Mr, Bu'!!. saying that it was a heal- algn to wee such a cancus with it victory nd town, has been :f the republican town committee and e “";fi:fl‘l:fllllllfl t vdn.- - Pmistered Twith faithfulness. Tws e o e Brown. th. what lean years of re. licanism, this man had 1o be mominated and to stand in the breach, if only to be shot down: but gyen then thers was guly & majority of 4 against b ) he was pleased to nominate for first eelectman Lewis R. Church. Nominated C. K, Bailey. Attorney H. H. Pettis also made & somination, first expressing his pleas- ure in hearing the two fine nominating speeches that had been made in nam- - ing two good men. He said fice for which his previous experience fitted him. The man this caucus nomt cluded Mr. Pettis, lectman. es, con- will be the' first se- Don't forget that. Bailey Electe: The total number of ballots cast w: 290. Mr. Balley recelved 213 and was deciared elected. Mr, Bartlett received 107 and Mr. Church 70. Mr. Brewer moved to make the elec- tion unantmoue and Mr. Brown second- ed the motion. Mr. Bailey briefly thanked the caucus for the nomination and was applauded. For Second Selectman, Mr. Macpherson nominated Stephen H. Reeves for second selectman, saying that in all fairness to the Fifth Jistrict, which was Taftville, it deserved repre. sentation, and Mr. Reeves had the ab! ity for the position. George N. Beardow nominated Charles P. Bushnell, also from that dietrict, of whom it can be said, marked Mr. Beardow, not that ‘he did live there, but that he lives there now. The ballot gave Mr. Bushnell 210 votes and Mr. Reeves I54. Mr. Bush- nell ‘'was declared mominated apd Mr. Reeves moved' to make it unanimous. Town Clerk and Town Treasurer. Tyler D. Guy nominated Charles S. Holbrook for town clerk and town .;"i : R o l\“fl for July, 1914, tnl July, 1 ow: Ry. operatl; Net col income 74649219 357,632.58 Connecticut Company. Operating revenue . Operating in Come Gross income . 35467439 Net dorporate income 256409.3¢ 151,582.37 ‘rm New England Steamship Co. N. Y, N. H & H. R. R Co, interest $806.432.18 381.:492.74 zole Operating revenue ... Op. expenses and taxes Operating income Other income .. Gross income .. Deductions: tals, etc., Net corporate income . $155,274.08 Miss Welch Given Surprise. There was a surprise party given Miss Irene E. Welch, Thursday even- ing at her home, No. South Thames street. About 25 were in at- tendance and’ a most enjoyable even- Ing was spent with games and music. Refreshments were serv E. E. Rogers in New London. New Lopdon, Conn., Sept. 10.—Er- nest E. Rogers was tonight nominated for mayor on the republican ticket, de- feating his opponent, Ex-Senator Lu- clus Whiton, 13 to 12, in the city con- vention. C. Geer at Reunion. C. C. Geer was aone of those who attended the 46th annual reunion of for any case. other nominations in -this The cholce was by acclamation. Tax Collector. On nomination of George E. Follows Thomas A. Robineon was put on the ll(‘ko! for tax collector. “That's one democrat who'll be elewmd,” The following for constables were nominated: ' Gustave Lambert of Oc- gum, John Resves of Taftsille. George . Rouse of the city and Albert Gard- ner of Yantie. Charles W. Gale, Frank L. Woodard, and Willlam H. Allen, were named for agents of the town deposit fund, Tyler D. Guy for registrar gt voters and Daniel F. McNell for auditor. On the School Board. Herbert M. Lerue was nominated by W. W. Ives for a member of the hool board taking office in October, 1915, He had done well in the past and 'oulfl bc on faithful in the future said Mr. B.P. istop was nominated by John himself Both Powelson were Lerou and Mr. After a motion empowering the town committee to fill> any ‘vacancies occuring, the caucus adjourned at 9.45 o'clock. Westward Bound After Visiting Par- ents. Mr. and Mrs S. L. Geisthardt of Lincoln, Neb., and Mr. and Mrs. Guy P. Dorsey_and son, Stephen Palme: of Omaha. Neb., returned home Wednes. day, having spent the month of Au gust with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Geisthardt, of Preston City. Al< though Master Stephen Palmer is less than 2 years old, he has taken the trip twice and is as interested a trav- eler as one much older. Nebraska School Teacher at Plainfield Miss Edith Lathrop, of Inland, Clay county, Nebraska, is spending..thres weeks ‘with her uncle, Jason Lathrop, of Plainfield, and other relatives in the vicinity. Miss Lathrop, who is assist- ant superintendent of schools in. the state of Nebraska, has been sent east. by the United States government to Jisit the public schools. hs.Tas bess in_Baltimore, all summer. Her father went west from Griswold 40 years ago and his brother, Jason Lathrop of Plainfleld, has never seen him since. Presented to City Missionary. the Veterans' assoclation in Meriden last Tuesday. There were 53 comrados present. One other member of Mr. Geer's ‘company, Co. H, was present. Incidents in Society = A R bad taste in the mouts? Do you | hacking ¢ e hes to gen and insanity. 1t needs. In order to name and address today and the ment will be sent you-by return Try it. It will positively gure so you will be welcomed instead of shi ned by your friends. Fill out free today. pon herewith and mail This coupon is good for one tr package of Gauss' Combined tarth Cure, malled free in p package. Simply fill in your & and address on lines below mail to C. E. GAUSS, 7365 Main M Michigan Cad Marshall, Chflu of New York city is the 'ue!v. of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Armstrong, of Clairemont avenue. Philip A. Johnson of Unfon street Jjoined his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver L. Johnson, for a stay of several days in Manchester, Vt. Mr. and Mrs. Charies B. Chapman have ‘closed their bungalow at Point on the Thames and are at their home on Bu:h.m Terrace. Mr. and Mrs. Gundon G. Bldwell have closed their camp at Polnt e _and have -returned to their home on M avenue, Charles H. Phelps and Miss Phelps have returned to their home on Oak street after passing a rew days with relatives at Sag Harbor, L. L Prof. and Mrs, George A. Deel and Miss Vera Deel, of Poughkeepsie, XN Y. have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Parker of McKinley avenue. Judge ‘and Mrs. Gardiner Greene who have been: spending part of the symmer . at Petersham, N. H., have | returned to their home on Sachein Ter- | race, George Loring and ‘daughters, who have been occupying a cottag: at Pleasant View. for several weeks, hav returned ‘to their home on Lincoln avenue. Mrs. A. N. Carpenter of Uncas strect, | 'who_has been. passing the past mont: at Malden apd Taunton, Mass. mak ing the trip in her automobile, has re- | turned home. | Mrs. George Howard left Friday for her _home. in “Washington, D. C., her daughter, Mrs. Eben Learned, whom she has been visiting, going-with her to New York. Miss Edith M’ Carpenter, who has been passing several months with Mrs. Charles F. Chapman, at Port Wi ington, L. I, has returned to her home on Uncas street. After ‘the trial of the short weight cases in the city court on Friday Sta Mr. and Mrs. Horatlo Bigelow, Ho- Policeman Charles A. Feln presented |ratio Bigelow. Jr. Ripley Bigelow and to City Missionary C.- A. Northrup |Miss Molly Bigelow of Broad street the articles which he had bought -in'|have been spending several days at the variors stores in securing evi- | Cobasset, Mass. dence. There was 13 pounds of butter and lard and 3 quarts of beans. James C. O“rhach of the Acu!emv Mrs. Overbagh, of Sau- Now that ."!Mi is interested in France and French history, it is inter- esting t6 remember how many of th leading men of the Revolutionary-) poleanlc period attained either a great or were “cut off” in comparative youth T d - was eighty-three, ; | Soult eighty-twp, Grouchy eighty-one, Sh‘;xtl’lnm and tt?“n“" each . and Jventy eeven Youngsters. aciaded Bermt-yust tw-nty--v- Dumouun- mlrty !our, lerre thirty-six, Couthon thirtye t ,.and Hebert, thirty-nine. 'n:cn are many more. Napoleon the con- mecting - link, was' “appropriately of middie age, ifty-two—London Chron- and Embalmers 337 MAIN STREET - Oppevite Post Offica "Phone 321-2 Lady Assistant The Alternative. fart Baltor—Tm afraid your /48 too comic for general {llustrating”, | Artist—"1 suppose that means I wilk have to spend tho rest o my Iifs doing comic supplements.” “Not neet essarily. You might design womenW tashions.”—Life. 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