Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 27, 1916, Page 12

(Written Spécially For 0 361,160.00 $700.00 v 490.00 5 « 170.00 mu 800.00 25:300.00 $80,000.00 Gu 3,850.00 That' i) took place at my loutside cellar-door, the other day, between a nelghbor and my: 0 183,000.00 5,000.00 he staj This particular n fres n toe: e ry Ts it any wonder? That three bushels or culls T sold| him were the leavings :of my seed-bin, after we had sorted out and planted such as seemed ito us proper quality for seed. iy mn.oznr 73 195,524.22 1 mb: per_cent), dated la.ru 30, 1914 20,000.00 $567,294.22 ESTIMATED RECEIPTS. " Caal on hand May 15, 1916.. 31, 780.70| r orks 45,000.00 of — 18,000.00 $00.00 3,000.00 4.000.00 the accouut ling and oli- £00.00 2,760.00 o Tt is an old saving that “Ifke pro- a anri 7,100.00 Assuming equal care in soil prepara- tion. fertilization and cultivation, the quality of the seed planted + $90,000.00 4,000.00 wil meke a'l the difference betwween'profit and loas selection of the best produgts. for seed, of it 30, ¥ tax rat s » meet the expenditures called for e foregoing eatimates o (Lx, of Biiin sty on the last, olty list e xequized.” said lst being $13.- ™t ditlen to the estimated = ‘for _the ordinary require- “the Commiitee on Finance has e Fequested by petition. and other- submit to the annual meeting action, estimates for the fol- and cstimates are \Eipal band eoncents.. $500.00 % strest pavemen 7,510.00 16.140.00 5.800.00 00.00 1,000.00 5,000.00 500.00 bor intoin avenue pavement nkiin street Hassam ment pa nd_improvement ysroundl & ressing With asphalt Laurel [ill bridge cor K we _to court house More than forty vears have we se- lected our own seed rrom our owi fielde, mm raing for (he nest smnual city eting include the last mamed esti- Jand a.call for n_thereon. our Committer Tu option by the gneil of the following v 2 Bescived. That the report. of the tee on Finauce, comtainiug the er day cep we “Why, that's all eatin’ worth, a'nt #t77 “Sure.” catalogue and he charges g dollarn a quarter a peck,: instead of ia bushel.” “But T want jest seedpotatoes, too small to sell, you know. “Oh, you want seconds and culls. twenty-five. cents a busheel, if you'll take ‘em just as'they run inithe bar- rel He took the barrel of culls at sev- ent some were badly grub-eatem or win- ter-: eves or other evidences of reduced vi- tality. could be said for'them wasithat they weren't scabby. But, when | plant_potatoesfor anyv other above the average in perfectlon, and pick out or winnow out, so far as 1 thing like the best I had, if T can an: poorest, rnn of the bin,” it is a‘wavs probable nd almost vear b There is no more reason why¢pota- | toes should quack-grass should. More than forty yea-s ago a n teedling from which was cven earlie time stand-by clined to be more than half grown along in early condition the following Jul a proper cellar. At lea turned out on our: particular sofl. was_so desirable a varrety when we began, with a slight, but per- T Shotta ot know where 4 for seed- | Vear, W) 0 'W'lnt‘:lr you -chargingy larn a quarter ed to “run out” ipotatoes are R see2 potaioas ug{ worth as|, When you say of a man that he ch “as eatin’ ‘be they?” ¢ 8 “Well, I've J\mt n\: a \seedsman’s assuming that “small potatoes’ rathor contemptible parative worthlessn: How in the name can you expect to, you e for ess T can sell you Bome O e o | after season, when vou use ‘as seed " take as fiypical of inferiority? will inferiority engender tion and decadence. about the| conversation which self. ey five cents, too. Seemed to think was getting ‘a bargain. T under- nd he has planted them. soaring fertilizer prices we have seed. The very best that can picked out from the best part of jerop is none tog good. ighbor has to buy sh seeq every year{or two from his ghbors. Complains that his pota- e un ont How_ this the potatoes that are left over Thdleat or sell, many quarters, I don't Xnow. They* were *small; st of them; some were.malformed. fed aisastrous in practice. ‘mice-chewed: - some shawed weak| I Wil admit that it doesn"t first year. ish potatoes are planted the crop may prove a ver: The only good thing that vield or appearance from the grown afier high-grade seed. simply of thing, year after vear. potency of perversion Is -there, show. time passes. croj nd of seed. seed T strive to select from hills or plants rather s the few inferior _individua's ich: come even from such parents. Some years ago, b s like,” and I want my this|er seed to fill ou ing’s planted seed to produces some- last vear, rwar work m: not ke thel nor even like the avermge. my tatoes. " They some of them and much an English walnut. I planted came. they The neighbor who that season, called my attention to th ori: sown | fact, as offeri ! often govern ‘he characterfof the n. Good seed will many. times i S “Ain't no diffcrency rows,” hé declared. Moreover, by persistent between th \rTin’ a mare’ her than the poos or even “the Tows wher © planted marbles hay certain that the product. . will tend to improvement her than deterloration. our fancy I responded. make as good “D'ye thinl seed for nex: “run out” than ' wl tion. Well,” safd I, seed for your ulanting spring_and have to buy these for just half pri ’em for that. now?” , right now | ‘re mine, gh- | again nex of experimental tastes de\eloped al the ola Farly Rose! than that one- larger. o Dbit better! . and_of as good qualities as so-called “late” variety: It is in- ‘meal wnen not much *'I answered. he ‘em up and take when T knock off. He did so. ‘em home tonigh -, and is usually in excellent table if kept in me for more seed ted that his had “all run out.”” “Didn’ do nothin’ last year. that is what we found it It for us that have planted it from that time to 2 our main dependence for|Of yourn about terin’ out in time. all potatoes pe planted it, sometimes year afi- vear on the same ground. and to- the yield averages higher than who come to me for seed potatoes stil; assume and expect that they’ll gef than rules for table tubers. tible improvement in quality. If should, by some cataclysmic cat. this Te- g0ood with others at first. But been allow- “pretty small potatoes” you're fiuvl’ hings, . and likening him to them in point of com- .common sense tain any stand- arg of epellence in'a crop, season grade which even hackneyed proverAb: surely’ as like begets like~ so surely deteriora- Considering all the destructive ene- e farmers have to fight, and all the difficulties of soil exhaustion a.r:d o encounter, we can't afford still further to handicap ourselves: with |ow-grlg: ea started of planting after iyou've picked out all that are fit to or why. it persists in so But i¢ is imreasonable in theory, and and over azain, been demon- always give proof of its unwisdom the very Very often where small first sataistactory distinguishable in_point of But it won't do to keep up that sort| The pre- fiself increasingly effective g short of prop- zround, I fell back on some small po- were mighty small, too; bigger than two rows of them. ond, when digging time panned out very decently. was helping me, proof that my solici- tude for better seed was unnecessary. e done as well cut as good,” he respondel with “if you're short of Il seil you he asked lcame back. Leave em on the ground and I'll pick Four or five years later he came to and frankly admit- Guess mebbe there may be somethin’ to that hobby But two out of every three people small opes and at a rather lower price And—as the perfectly natural Te- sult—they're all the time having to 'l'oltand County STAFFORD Herbert Thresher Kicked by a Horse Speaks at Grange Hall. Speaks at Tange Hall, dicitis. ;;nnitht at her home dn Suncook, N. The topic for Y. P. C. U. next Sun. day is “Heroes.” head. M a Hatch. state convention. Kicked by a Horse. horse, May 15. Supt. Crampton Spoke. a before an interested company grange hall on the preservation of birds, and game in our state. numbers consisting of music and read- ings_were much enjoved; the Somers mandolin olub. Alrs, rows. nish exercises in Union. Buiiding and Loan Association. The committee appointed by P 4 investigate local the building and considerable interest ing such an association here. STAFFORDVILLE Sunday Mass at St. Josep! pregared Church. e There will be mass at St. Joseph’s chepel next Sunday at 9 o'clock. John Morrell is making many im- provements on kis house and property. Rudolph and Marjoric Lyon are. ill at the Congregational parsonage: Much sympathy is feit for Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Lyon, as they have had much sick- ness for several months. Frank X. Bosworth of Westford vis- ited his brother, Herbert A Bosworth, 2 few days last week. Mies Catherine’ Siikk of Boston was home with her mother, Mrs. Rose Silk, cver Sunday +| ~ Mrs. Jennie Chandler and Mrs. Min- nie Beicher visited heir parents, Mr. and Mrs' Willlam Taylor, over Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Erickson of Monson, Mass., were guests of the lat- ter's mother, Mrs. Helen Larges, over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Zabilansky and little son were recent guests of Mrs. abilansky’s parents in South Willing- ton. Mr. and_Mrs. Allison Lyon have moved to Palmer, Mass. Mr. Lyon is motorman on th etrolley line. Congregational Church Interests. The usual supper was served in the Congregational vestry Thursday even- ing. Next Sunday morning thé pastor, Rev. C.-C. Lyon, will speak on a sub- ®|ject in keeping with the thuught of 1| Memorial day. Woman to Preach. Rev. A. F. Brown, pastor of the M. E. church, will preach on The Prayer of Petition. Sunday evening Miss G. Gladys Preston of West Stafford will e s, e t t s tie. 4 su ing May 15, i e Clerk eause e to be publinad as re uired ended charter. and the & b direcied. on beAIr of 1h ‘of. Common - Council to submit mates embraced im this Teport t olty meeting to be held on Monday of June, 1916, and to md that a tax of eleven (11) 1ald on the last perfected t of ‘the city (o meet the or- expenses of the city for the fiscal vear. CTIMOTHY C. MURPHY. HENRY GEBRATH, Committee on Finance. by certily that the above and is & true copy of the original Tesglufion, AR’ @ CROWELL, ang Clerk of the Court of Council. i Conn.. May 24, DEL -HOFF . European Plan *fimnmwm. ¢ un HAYES BROTHERS. 1222 28-28 Broadway BROS.. | FALLS AvENUE whf.’rnrflu to be tae Teasonable brices. “METZ” 25 The Qualily Car $600 Touring and Roadster Model, Equipped Complete, Including Electric Starter and Electric Lights Not a single feature lacking that enters into the make-up of a strictly high grade car—Gray & Davis electric starter and electric lights, 32-inch wire wheels, 3%4-inch Goodrich tires, rain-vision built-in wind shields, instant one-man top, stream line body, luxurious upholstery, Bosch magneto, BEST; QUALIT ¥ equipment through- out. The car without a fault. Call and let us demon- strate it to you, or write’for new illustrated catalog. C. H. BROOKS preach on Christian Service. Miss Preston was formerly teacher in the ‘primary school and many will improve the opportunity to hear her. SOUTH WILLINGTON Timbers Arrive for New Bleach and Dye House—W. C. T. U. te Have Due Day. - Miss Alice W. Pratt has been_ se- cured as substifuté teacher for Miss Mary C. Miller, who feels unable as vet. to take up her school work. Timbers for thenew bleach and dye house are being received by the Gard- iner Hall Jr. Co. Due Day Today. The montaly meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be he’d at the home of Mrs. E. J. Holman this afternoon at 3 o'clock. “Due-day” will be heid in connection with this meeting. ~ Those who cannot come in the afternoon will busexpected in the evening. Mr. and Mrs, Cyril Bartek moved into their new house south of “New Village”, just purchased from Josephine Sasek. Mrs. E. J. Holman has returned from a visit with her ‘son in South Man- chester. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Webb of Bridgeport were guests last week of Ar'fhur Devereaux and daughter, Cora. Mrs. Ethel V. Kingsbury has been visiting in Essex. COVENTRY Children’s Night at Grange—Rev. and Mrs. H. C.” MeKnight Celebrated Wedding Anniversary. ‘The grange observe Children’s night by holding an open meeting Thursday evening. A fine program was well carried cut consisting of recitations, violin piano solos and tmnp. Ice cream end cake were I.ETI'EBS FMI WO S'I'ATES —_——— Mrs. William Lucy is in the Johnson hospital ‘for an operation for appen- Miss Helen Anderson is spending a Leader, Julia Loug- . Florence DeCon of Orange, N. 3., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Maro Rev. J. P. Booth represented.the lo- cal Universalist church at the recent Herbert Thresher has been under the surgeon's care for more than a week, as a result of a kick from a State Superintendent, J. M. Cramp- ton of Néw Haven, spoke Jast evening in propagation and animals, fish The special especially . Bunting and daughter of New London have been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. A. Bar- The Stafford cornet band will fur- music at the Memorial day the Stafford Business Men's Association to matter of starting a loan association, has held several meetings. There is shown in start- 's Chapel— Miss Preston to Preach at Methodist 1 have 2 Eospital for treatment of & finger, f ’ Sttected with blood polsom. - 3 Will Move to Norwich. WMre. B. O, Sweulding has s0ld Berl. farm fo _Arthur J, n move to Norwich soon. T/ R Knight, administfator of the 0. Spauiding ‘estate, Sold the per- sonal property at auction Tuesday. William B. Havions was in Hast' ford, T servi-ng on the United States grand jury for the May term. Collected the Yards of Pennies. A supper end entertainment was -| given by the Ladies' society Wednes. day. evening. Some time ago the so- clety distributed. around . the parish some penny slips each one would hold twelve pennies. ~An interesting. fea- fure of the evening was the bringing in.of e slips, the result was very satisfactory. Shared Contents of aBsket. The ‘meeting- of the Ready -Helpers was held in the ¢hapel, Thursday eve. ning. The program was for the young. WKGNER’S On June 5th / AT 745 P. M. house in the world including SCHUMANN-HEINK GADSKI - ; KURT ladies to bring May baskets and the younsz men to buy them and share the WHITEHILL contents, SEMBACH The Hockville Union, Y. P. 8. C. E. held its quarterly meeting with the Coventry society Friday ‘evening. ‘Mrs, W. B, Hewkins and_daughters are visiting in Marshfield, Mass, Two automobile loads of young peo- ple went to South Mandhester, Wed- nesday evening, to attend a play. BRAUN AND OTHERS Bodanzky. Boxes seating 6, $30. Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra of 100 pieces under direction of Arthur Reserved Seats $2.50, $2 and $1.50. ly and send checks to Yale Ticket gy A e AR R GRAND OPBRA By a cast never equalled in any opera Washington County, R. L. RICHMOND Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Reynolds Receive May Basket—Andrew Moore Writes of California Earthquake. Baitfc Girls June 1. A party of vyoung people gathered Saturday night and hung a May basket at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Reynolds. It was quite a while before some were caught. Harry Silverman of Providence spent a few days last week with Louis C. Grinnell. Mrs. Bridget Smith, who has been staying in Newport for quite a while, returned Saturday to ilic home of her daughter, Mrs. Edwin Smith. The frost of late hurt a lot of early garden stu Everett R. Moore made a business trip to Providence the first of the week. Simeon James has been spending a few days at the Moore homestead re- cently. News “of Earthquake. Word came from Andrew Moore of El ‘Monte, Cai.,, Wednesday" teiling’ of an _awful earthquake there of late. Theodore De Coppet's sisters from Narragansett Pier are visiting him for a few weeks. Chicken hawks are numerous this year. Robert Smith is working for Sam- uel Reynolds. Samuei James does not improye in health very fast. George Sunderland of Cliffmore was a ealler here Friday. Silas Lillibridge is now living on the Kate De Rosiers place, near Wyomins, R. H. Moore and two children were callers in Barterville Sunday. Mrs. Violet LaCour of Willow Val- ley has moved to-the James Sunder- land place in Exeter. Joseph Dunn is working for George S. James this week. Edwin Smith is working in Usque- paugh a few days for J. C. James. Lydia Sherman and Harry Brown of Ezeter werc married a few days ago and are living down near Saunders- ‘Occum nall Wednesday Versailles Of. E. church. Music enjoyed. The cast follows: Kathleen, Marie lotte, Mae Drescher; proud, -Anna_Firth: Sylvia, Dobbrow: body, Mrs. Edward Carter; Dorothy Wood; Miss Prim, teacher, Freda S€chmidt; worth, a wealthy widow, Ruby son; Olga Johnson: Diiss. Thalmer, Anna Drescher; charms, Laura Ridgwa: ton, housekeeper, Annie Committees Appointed. M. E. Sunday school Mrs. C. W. kins and Miss Cora L. appointed program committee. mander- music committee for a dren’s day concert. ing of native song birds. tention at present. Wedding In; tions lssue invitations have been received USQUEPAUGH eelGattusnuSpadMebsbnow is the time Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Boss, were cal'- ers here Sunday afternoon. J. K. Lamond of Middletown spent Monday night with his parents here. Mrs C. D, Kenyon spent Thursday and Friday with relatives in Provi- dence. J. C. Cahome of Wakefield, was a calier here Tuesday. F. K. Crandall was a visitor Westerly Thursday. Benjamin Sherman of - Waite's Corner was a caller here Wednesday. ‘Benjamin Lake is critically ill. on Her 89th Birthday. postal honor of her $9th birthday. George the Kenyon farm. Mrs. Henry Buteau and Mrs. callers in this place. in | with sciatic rheumatism. Benjamin Kenyon is able to be after his long illness. made cakes and pastry They like them. Moreover, they'll thrive on them if RYZON, The Perfect Baking Powder, is used in the makins Because, RYZON is made of a new and a better phosphate and children can neither grow nor develop without phosphates in foods. Expert cooks get best results with a little less of RYZON than reqnlred of Of2CUM AND VERSAILLES Pieasing Play for Benefit of Versailles M. E. Church— Krumbholz-Frohmander Wedding on A pleasing drama was presented in evening by young ladies from Baltic, for the ben- efit of the Ladies’ Ald society of the turnished during the evening by a three-piece orchestra. The solos by Miss Marion Allen accompanied by Miss Jessie Sengman, were thoroughly Char- Flora, poor but peacemaker, Ethel Firth; Vivian Glan- don, an adopted child, Astrid Swan- son: Granny Morris, an old fashioned Phoebe Preston, who reads the Home Journal, school- Mrs. Went- Brick- Miss Guilford, her companion, witch of the Hollow, Mrs. H. Barnet! Helena_Clendon, a delightful person, Nora, a believer in At a recent session of the Versailles Tarbox were Jessie Sengman and Miss Anna Froh- A pleasing sight are the bird boxes erected by the boys of the Versailles schood in the school yard for the hous- Gardening among the inhabitants of the village as well as by the school children is receiving considerable at- During the past few days wedding friends of William George Frohman- der and Miss Rose Christina Krumb- town, R. L. holz, the wedding cercmony to take Friit trees are loaded with Dlos- | Place in the Versailles M. E. church soms. Thursday evening, June 1st. Both Mr. 1 Mrb. George James is gradually fail- . ng. Little Chice and Sarah Moore will return to their home soon for the ROCKVILLE summer. They are now in Coventry. Miss ™ Lucretta Crandall Remembered Miss Lucretta Crandall received a shower Sunday, May 21 in F. Baker of Cedar Valley farm, Exeter, was a recent caller at G. H, Barber of- Hope Valley were recent Adelbert R. Clark has been suffering J. J. Taylor who has been {ll with rheumatism is reported some better. — was little the Per- Miss chil- by out, HILLCREST THEATRE Matinee 2:30 Daughter of a Serf. i}"]‘f "*m ) TRIANGLE FEATURE PHOTOPLAYS. DAVIS T" FOUR SHOWS TODA' In a Novel Comed: n Cointry Qirs and. the ity Shapr” LILLIAN GISH “SOLD FOR :fiu&mm ¢ CORBET-SHEPARD-DONOVAN | 8 MEN AND A PIANO IN THE BRIGHTEST ACT OF THE SEASON _KMTW'—'_—T-’-— Tral Foatured in ""‘x&'m&mm the & Part ARRIAGE" " FATTY ARBUCKLE in THE OTHER MAN F2n.25 AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA—C. A. DOWSETT, Director ANOTHER BIG BILL BOOKED FOR .nm,\vllx ’l‘oday =COLON UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT ITAL, = Tcday Three Parts—THE RUSE—Three Parts. . ... Vit. D-- THE MAN IN HIM—Two Parts.. THE TEST OF COURAGE. A HONEYMOON ROLL. TAFTVILLE Saturday, May 27th Evening 6:45, 8:15 W illiam Fox PRESENTS THEDA BARA SIRENIC VAMPIRE “The Serpent” FIGHTH MOTORCYCLE MEET UNDER THE AUSPICES OF CONNECTICUT AMUSEMENT ASSOCIATION Norwich Fair Grounds DECORATION DAY, TUESDAY, MAY 30th, 1916 AT2P. M Admission 35 cents Boys 15 cents ers amidship, even if they cannoi de- feat him by giving him projectiles in the nal. friends among the republican candi- a large circle of friends in both vil- [ state lages. e The Way to Win. midriff.—Louisville Courier-Jour- Frohmander and Miss Krumbholz have | dates that he naturally’ hesitates to which of them has the least chance.—New York Evening Post. Ain’t It the Truth! The Philadelphia vyachtsmien who A propose to form a citizens' navy will | MT. Root speaks of “the I o be able to win the enemy by giving | W2ch America @ands’. and she him the keys to the champagne lock- | 3RS, 207 28 &W that. A Masterpicce of Oratory. Among the “little- Has a Taft e Choice. Mr. has so many personal oratory should be included s Clark's speech in the house, h he.urged and do some work.—Kansas City Star. the memhen to quit um Furniture, Rugs and Furnishings On Easy Payments This is one of the oldest furniture houses in Eastern Connecticut. Weluvebeenin years. In our rietyoftl;efineo!qud:tyofl" lngslote willfindmdmut-fleuw lh'-ull'lf.- Fumlnnflntunmaflymg::;:e’m i lo'Anotber‘ advmhgemuppalsptnnhrbhh-u