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NORWICH BULLETIN, " FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1916 Large Cherry Currants Davis Blackberries Red Raspberries e Muskmelons A SOMERS’ MARKET NORWICH BUSINESS COLLEGE 99 Main Street Thirty-one years’ successful training of young people to fill responsible positions. Three special features added this year: Civil Service Normal Coarse Secretarial Course By taking the Combined Course, Bookkeeping, Short- hand and Typewriting at the jame time, students can save both time and tuition. SPECIAL SUMMER RATES Enter now and be ready for 1 position while others are sreparing. Write for full particulars-or srospectus. NORWICH BUSINESS COLLEGE B. M. Hinman, Principal MISS M. €. ADLES HAIR, FACE, SCALP SPECIALIST Don't forget that Miss Adles returns o Norwich Wednesday evening, July 2. Have your hair attended to for lhe vacation season. Make early ap- Jointments. Lenox Hot Sew York Norwich, Telephone 1267. address, 402 West 51st St. ! LET ME FIGURE ON YOUR \ ELECTRICAL WORK. | MOTOR WORK A SPECIALTY i M. W. WELD Telephone 397-12 TAKE NOTICE Every i $1.00 Liquors, Saturday, with each purchase or over of our Wines and will give one bottle Pure Dalifornia Port Wine free, A. SCHANKER 43 WEST MAIN STREET lhe place where you get pure goods for your money we Whlle You Are in the City This Week looking for the many bargains just stop in our place and you will find many times over. {TEAS.. . Ib. 25¢ |COFFEE . ib. 20c, 23c, 28c BAKING POWDER eee Ib. 120 MACARONI . Ib. box 8c SODA ..... tevveeinn 1B box Bo |CREAM OF TARTAR.. 1-4 Ib..10c . box 4o |MAGIC YEAST. United_ Tea Importers Co. [ 218 Main Street GEORGE G GRANT Jndertaker and Embalmer }2 Providence St., Taftville “rompt attention to day or night calls, Telephone 630. AprldMWFawl Dr. J. M. KING DENTIST May Building JanlTuWF Risg £ 0 WHEN YOU WANT to put out pus- pess pefore the public, there I8 ne Dedium better tnan turou ® - ade [ertising polumns of The Bulletin course, i afternoon. |year will 'be formulated. Norwich, Friday, July 7, 1916. VARIOUS MATTERS JYdght vehicle lamps ning. There were soveral informal outing parties yesterday, encouraged by the fine weather. e 21 boys at the New London Y. . C. ‘A, camp at Gardner Lake will stay until next Monday. at 7.54 this One of the big features of the Watch Hill Golf club this season will be the miniature course of 18 holes. At New London a committee of the common council contemplates provid- ing for a tenement house inspector, A number of ladies are to meet with one of the most active Red Cross workers today, to discuss plans for summer activity, This is just the season for straw- berry festivals, as Ledyard, Mystic and Preston growers.are sending prime berries to Norwich. It is noted that Sprague Gallup of Moosup spent the Fourth in Norwich, taking part in the parade with his troop of Boy Scouts. News items continue to be sent to The Bulletin unsigned. Items must be signed by the sender, in every in- st;nce, otherwise they will not be usd. Miss Bessle G. Stamm of High street, McGill, ’18, has awarded a helf share in the Dr. clay Scholarship in Classics, cellence in Latin. North been A Willimantic patient, Stanley, aged 45, was committed to the fol- Norwich State Hospital th lowing an examination by R. Parker and F. E. Guild. It is noted by Springfield papers that Mr. and Mrs. ‘Andrew B. Wallace of Maple street have been entertaining a large family party at their summer week Doctor home at Hatche Point, South Lyme. Contributors to the Whi Ribbon Banner fund are as follow roton $2, Danielson $1, Brookiyn $1, New London $1, Stratford $1, New H No. 1 $1. Deficit, Stratford $1, ington $1. At the coming ar Mystic, a number painters of the countrs resented in a group of 1 from the gallerles of Willi New York. sts® of The most striking event of the present mont eclipse of the beautiful full r which will take place on the ev riday, Jul , while on is ng the m hi ir heavens. The Norwich Po chosen as delegati vention of the & tion at Norwalk George Linton, vice ficers Frank I. ael Carroll next p: Henderso; Then annual of New London counties is to be Field nd Wing helc tic Camp ground o: 17th. A G contest chorus 1 make an i in field meeting. The postal authorities u be used by those m soldiers to see that the pa wre correctly and fu addressed. If they are not e resultin 1 1 the contents will probably before delivered. An order, July 1, prc boxes shall be firms officially partment and th: of two sizes, which most efficlent for have been the Mars, the only planet r us, will pass from Leo w during the present month erately large telescone th and the larger markinzs m made out, but this world is too distant to be observed to tage. Mrs. Nathaniel Hilly daughter, Miss Helen Hill ern Point, have been at Cr where they entertained over the week end and Fourt cottage. Their guests included He Tourtelotte of Norwich, Groton. mai 1 i Les- formerly of There was an attendance of sixtee at the meeting of the Prozressive sionary club in B Thursday afternoo presiding. This of the season, except the ing, which is to be held John H. Ford. News was received in vesterday of the mar Helen Edith Hatch, mestic science at Vocational _school, and Brown of Dawsett, Ma at the home of the bride er, in Hatchville. Because of such a small number o clerks putting in an appearance New London Wednesday night, wh it was proposed to form a union the purpose of obtaining better wor ing conditions, and in some cases, increase in salary, the meetir adjourned a week. n was A Lord's Point correspondent writes: Mr. and Mrs. Albert F. Green of Nor- wich Town were at Fer Fourth and had as guests Wal Green of Central Village, Miss Lena Bromley of Providence, William Bish- op of Jewett City and M Adelbert Rudd of Norwich Tow The papers mention that a former Norwich clergyman, Rev. John J. Mo Guinness, pastor of St. Anthony's church, Litchfield, had charge of the devotions at the White House for Con- velescants at Bantam Lake Sunday The children’s choir sang at the Benediction of the Blessed Sac- rament. STORRS SUMMER SCHCOL. Object Is to Give Practical and Per- manent Help in School Teaching. The summer normal school at the Connecticut Agricultural colege will open on Tuesday, August 15, and the supervised section will be held on 'August 28 and 29. The faculty announces that “the purposo of the school is to illustrate effective meth- ods and to give practical and per- manent help in the essentials of school teaching. Owing to limited ac- commodations only those will be ad- mitted who are beginners In teach- ing or who are entering the state supervision system. “There will be dally conferences end discussions. Organization of schools and methods of teachine will be considered. Plans »or the caming The func- tlon of criticism and inspectjon and PERSONALS John M. Lee has been in New York Jon a business trip this week. Miss Fox of Norwich has been the guest of friends in Stonington. J. A Desmond has been in New York on business for a day or two. Miss Edith Deneke of Mystlc has been the guest of friends in Nor- wich. Attorney Andrew Davies of Norwich was a recent visitor with Stonington friends. Mrs. J. H. Sulllvan has returned to Brightman Hill, R. I, from a visit in Norwich. Mrs, J. B. Marshall and family of Washington strest are at Pleasant View for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wakefield and children of Dayville spent the week end and holiday in Norwich. George Rowe, Ernest Sweet, Henry Harvey and Edgar Ashby of Noank spent the holiday in Norwich. Mrs. M. Courtney and Miss Anna Courtney of Washington street are at Pleasant View for the summer. Mrs. Trena G. Holmes and son How- ard W. Holmes of Brookline, Mass., are in town for two weeks’' stay. Miss Tsabel . Drohan who has been | at her home on Clairemont avenue for a few days has returned to Springfield. Mrs. George Bailey and Mrs. Bud- dington of Norwich spent a day re- cently with relatives in Williamsville. Miss Isabelle T. Service of Norwich was a recent gu of Mr. and Mrs. James G. Service of South Willington. Recent guests at Weekapaug includ- ed, Mrs H. Sherman of Yonkers, N. Y.: Miss E. T. Sherman of Norwich. ames _PBroderick of Terryville been in Norwich this_week, the | of his brother, Rev. J. H. Brod- iss Lor a r tta Ringland of Norwich ont visitor ar the home of rkin on Spring street, Willi- r of Lafay riday) to Hampstor te street sit her aunt, of Stafford \y awrence Angell and fam- after spending the | Angell's brother-in- Hamliton and Bert Norwich were recent guests Carver and family. rdon and fam- Baker the in onsdaze, R. il recent guests at or Watch Hill, are Hempstead and Miss ine Hempstead of Norwich. oned among recent guests at 1t Pleasant View are: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur T 1s of Norwich, they will sail on x, N. S. During th Canada they will v it Kruge and | g J., and| < of Boston, who bile were guests eand 1- | ONE OF PRINCIPAL SCE‘\'ES IN NORWICH, \ Home 3 The 1S new story ry, Be Home st before placed their Evening Century, othe His stor; Who been ecded read by an more ever read a In the wide and given by Mr. goes without saying hat he service for this part e value of ifficult to over- new serial one of the prin- s is laid in Norwich. Other placed in Jewett City, Dan- limantic and Plainfield. The neerns itself with the adven- f a lo giri who went on a for a good young man—and take no rest until she found Whether or not she was able to over him in Norwich is one of the ying points of the tale. some years mow Mr. Weston as made his home in Plainfield and is member of Columbian commandery, 0. 4, K. T., of this city. He is to be congratulated on having eelected for home a section of New England s0 rich in historical and literary asso. ciations, and Windham county is for- tunate in having acquired such a tal- ented author to 2dd to her list of dis- tinguished citizens. his CAMP MOHEGAN BOYS ENJOYING THEIR STAY. Only Regret is That They Will Have to Leave the Lake Next Week, The chief regret of the boys who are members of the New London 'Y, M, C, A. party at Camp Mohegan, Gardner Lake, this week, is that they must re- turn home next Monday, The past ten days have been among the most enjoy- able the hoys ever spent, Reveille at 6.30 each morning calls them from their slumbers, and it is a continuoug round of real camp life from then.until “taps” sound at 9,30, Physical exercise: swimming, sports, chapel and camp fire all contribute to make the hours pass much too quickly, Had Big Holiday Party, Following their annual custom, M, end Mrs, Latham F, Smith of Gales Ferry entertained a large party of out of town friends with local Tesiy for the F in observance of Smif.rs birthdey anniversary. A pi nic menu of clam chowder, salads, cake, | pla COURT SACHEM PRESENTED GAVELS ™" Retiring Chief Ranger Lewis stallation of New Officers on Thursday Evening—John Drescher the New Chief Ranger—Installation Cere- money Conducted by District Deputy Grand Chief Rang- er Frank J. Murtho. Two handsome gavels, suitably in- scribed, were presented Court Sachem, No. 4, at its meeting in Foresters’ hall on Thursday night by the retiring chief ranger, Lewis A. Andrews. The inscription on the gavels reads as fol- lows: Presented to Court Sachem, No. 94, F. of A, By Lewis A. Andrews, P. C. R, July 6, 1916. The gavels were accepted on behalf A. Andrews Makes Gift at In- of the court by the new chief ranger, John Drescher. At the meeting the recently elected officers were installed as follows: Chief ranger, John Drescher; chief ranger, Joseph Bellefleur; re- cording secretary, Henry Clement; senior woodward, Fred Fournier; jun- ior woodward, Edward Bonan; senior beadle, Willlam Edwards; junior bea- dle, Willlam Hershon; lecturer, Cor- nelius Kennedy. The installing offi- cer was Deputy Grand Chief Ranger Frank J. Murtha. There was a good sized attendance at the meeting in spite of the warm weather. sub LOCAL INTEREST IN PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Clarence M. Gallup is Pastor of New Edifice to Cost $150,000. There is local ints in the new edifice of the Central Baptist church erected in Providence, as the . Clarence M. Gallup, D. D., of Mrs. L. A. Gallup of Broad The the late Tudor goth- ic. A la y_structure, support- ed by m: e buttresses, the whole dominated by a heavy tower, which will commar ittention from part of the community. On the ditorium, the parish ho: stories 1hordinated in altitude to the main building, while in the rear the walls recede to form a small - ries of apartments for workers and equipment { p. From every de the build sents an equally tractive The auditorium oc ast portion of the ) level second or The pa : occupies wing of th It s equipped for the act nd the tions and chu minor Ssemblics, and for the. ‘purposes of administration The 1 hall occupies the en ground floor. It is equipped to care for ne 1 the social and recr tional features providea by the churc The total number building, includin 1S cy_and minor rooms, and vestibules, bom divisions, 1 cost of the ng is ap- | tely $150,000. Tt is expected | to be completed in October FOUND DEMENTED WOMAN ON WEST SIDE Taken Into Custady by Policeman Daniel O'Neil and Later Sent Home Thy D. J s La woman's he Yaptain mber bt in t atives and that wanderin ound the borhood of Nortl lington s and he in turn e police to be on the AT THE DA\’IS THEATRE. Vaudeville and Moving Pictures. One b3 of the cleverest vig theatre dog acts seen at is that of the ent. The Room ten in num- it talk. highly tle ani- the s seaso hal 1 were on the vaude- ng and and comedsy In the ca Tully Marshall, *ature movie. seen Jane Gray two popular movie ers. Bubb] of Trouble, the Ke; stone comedy film, proved to be genuine laugh produ Jeremiah Crowley. The death of Crowley 105 Sp street 5.50 o'clock on Th mornin He had been ill for time with heart trouble and dr and he gave up wo ccodnt of t health las wearly half a cenutry Mr. Crow- 1d_been in the employ of Edward ppell and later of the Edward iappell company. His services were chiefly mster and his face be- came a familiar one to people in all parts of the cit He came to this city when he was a young nan and until he retire® he served the same employer. He w. a faitlful man, and an wpright cit- izen, ana he was devoted to his home and family. His first wife, who was Miss Marg Connell, to whim he was married by Rev. Dennis Desmond. on Janua 1872, and after her death, he was united in marriage on Sept. 17, 1878, by Rev. T. J. Coleman with Mary Hourigan, who survives, with two children, Timothy J. Crowley and Mrs. John W. Haggerty, both of this city, Michael Crowley of Providence is a brother and there are four grand- children, Connectlcut Patents, The lst of patents issued te Con= nectigut jnventars, reperted by Frank H, Allen, follows: Irank L. Capps, Bridgeport, talking machine and at- tachment thereof; Frank T. Capps, Bridgeport, top support for talking machine and other cabinet; Alfred H, Clark, Bridgeport, autematic alarm whistle fop mmur cars; Frapk Cohey, Fast Beriin, chuek (2); William N, Oraw, Seuth Nerwall, toy; Charles H, Cuno, ‘MEtlden, mer Harolg 8. Fo berg, Meriden, device; ham H, Gates, aven, tapping Efivfl?anmmh for d’!p heafls mZ’nhn B, e ercola ump; Ellsw n'r{'h 4 flmrneyfindgepo bats urd, ' New Nerm: Bri raju’s;g nge; Sn?gn L; "\flltord LR o M, 1080 Pl E;fl rd, ‘eoin gag0 - fl)p stations; Tawrence .7 automatic lubricator; goffce, pandy and fruit was served af 12.30 o'clock hy ost and hoat.eas. S "“mmfi.;"fi =i n r The guests included Christapber Alle of this city. all the specific problems of super- vision will Ve included in .the - .»«.z»v,,;vy ~ Automahile tires Bridgeport, seif I b Pemhen:g y 3 N . {p MADE BORDER RAID ON WATCH HILL. Bostonians Claimed Clergyman’s Cook and Maid as Brides. This is to be a story for cooks and for farmhands, but not absolutely ex- clusively. But the person who is dex- terous at milking a cow, is fond of pitching hay or can do plain cooking and perhaps a little fancy, is the one to_take no For at the Norwich office of the free state employment bu- reau, which seeks and fills jobs all over this ‘congressional district, Superinten- dent George L. Chesbro has a lot of worlk waiting for such. Around lar in the vicinity of Norwich ely there are bertbs waiting for farmhands and 31 cooks, if they report and exhibit their state of will preparedness, can go to work this morning dozen general household workers are needed in homes at the beach, and there were demands for wooler weavers to the number of 64 s late as Thursday afternoon. A lot | of laborers can find work on the new :r at New Londen and on other jobs, and indeed there are lots of chances not herein mentioned whereby a man or a woman can keep the wolf from the door. But apparently there are no wolves, for there scems to be an ex- ceptional number of places that need g, and remarkable difficulty in fill- ing them ‘The why wi | their se and fundamental reasons an't hands to help ing, < householders de over tinies of outfi to pr culinary atch Hill summer rather discon- ndent Chesbro’s afternoon. If he hadn’t nd a Bostonian, his anor might not have been’ so gen- ained. But this was the stor e been dem | chap unacquainted with do- blems could simu He Lad taken a cottage at the Hill and they brought down with them from Boston two most excellent ladies, one a fine cook and the < an except . These had young men in , but Watch Hill seemed remote enough to be safe. War loud: athered, however, a border ingly perpetrated, and on young men returned t city, with two blushing bdie: ur cook and our maid. That was onl, ltwo weck er the s n opened, the gloomy prospect refused to be ned uatil it was decided_yester- o try the reso s of the Norwich me would h: ountered in t Philadelphia the clergy- e a young off m vho bad come | here from Philadelphia as faid and | now ng. didn’t know where 1t Watch Hill was, but the he des of ton d to N when she tion was a glowing one and It hard York and Philadelphia, but d it was 35 miles and an hour and a half from Norwich, the rosy visions faded. He asked her if do plain cooking. She said uld she bake bread? She More visions faded. The ar- tion of thi result, and and one iperintendent yielded having lived through or two other attempts to it peop. jobs and jobs to people, e unmarried newspaper man escaped long drawn sigh and a volcing Chesbro's sentiment that run- an employment bureau is a real proposition—a proposition, however, which the superintendent has been meeting with gratifyingly zood resuits. A MODERN RESTORATION. Tweo Antique Wood Candlesticks turned to Use Re- in Bebron Church. A notable occurrence in the old par- ish church of St. Peter’s, Hebron, was the return to use upon the altar re- of two antique wood sandle- These candlesticks dated back to pre-Revolutionary times, were in use in the old church on Godfrey Hill prior to and probably not since them. found among rubbish in a elc the present church building by Frederic P, Bissell, ong-time war- den of this parish, and gilded by him; then passed into the hands of his son, Clarence Bissell, of Hartford, who again had them renovated, this time in antique oak, and has now returned them to the old parish from whence they came. PLAYGROUNDS ARE OPEN FOR THE SEASON. Next Few Weeks Will Be Busy Ones for the Supervisor and Her Assist- ants, The playerounds of the city opened on Thursday morning with a large reg- istration, and the next twa months will he busy ones for the supervisor, Aliss Mary 0McKay, and her corps of assistants, All the apparatus is up, including the new seesaws and swings, which haye been distributed abeut the yari- ous grounds., 1t was intended to have a Victrola concert at the new grounds in Greeneville on Thursday afternoon, but it had to be postponed until Fri- day afternoon, New London's Postal Business, The annual repart the registry, insurance apd C. O, departments of the New London post office, ¥ab- Ulated from July 1. 1018 fo Jane 30, | 1916, shows an unprecedented in- | crease ‘over the preyious vear, varying in the different g)ranches from 25 per cent, to nearly 20 Block Resumes Frips. The Block Isla: sume; trirg to New London, Watc i1} and Bimk Is pd on Thursday, having heen her wharf ;m: the past daily ision_and meneral superintendents of txvu m‘%hrec ‘days with a broken shart. LANNING A BIG TIME Connectiout Party of a Hundred to Leave for Buffalo Monday. It is expected that a hundred Con- necticut Shriners will leave next Mon- day to attend the Imperial Council at Buffalo, July 11-13. Tuesday, the 11th, will be occupied by a parade at 9.30 in the morning to the Majestic theatre, which will be opened officially at 1 o'clock. In the| afternoon there will be a children’s festival at the official grandstand. Dinner that evening w2l take the form of an entertainment given by Sphinx temple for visiting patrols. The dinner will take place at the Broadway Opp 'Phone 321- 2 CUMMINGS & RING Funeral Directors and_Embalmers 337 MAIN STREET, ite Pest Offion La dy Assistant auditorium. There will be an_enter- tainment that will include a Lu Lu Temple band concert at the official grand stand at 8.30. The official ses- sion of the Imperial council will begin at 10 o’clock Wednesday morning, and in the afternoon the largest patrols will give a competitive drill at the grand stand, this to be followed by a concert by the massed bands. Another meeting of the Imperial council will! be held at 10 o’clock Thursday morn- ing, and throughout the afternoon there will be a review and exhibition of all the patrols and bands. ‘Those who have time to make the long sightseeing trip will leave Buf- falo_at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon for Niagara. Special parlor cars will be provided to accommodate the par- ty. After viewinz the falls the jour- ney will be continued to Toronto, which expected to be reached at 6.1 The night will be spent at the Queen’s hotel, and breakfast will be ARNING All subsided. citizens children are advised to of Norwich having keep their children away from New York City | until the present epidemic of infantile ' 4 paralysis, now raging in that city, has The people of Norwich are requestea talen there Friday morning. A fore- |to regrain from entertaining, at their | noon of siQht-seeing will follow and 3 e at 3 o'clock in the afternoon a steam- | homes, any children who reside in New er will be boarded on Lake Onta i o i for the Thousand Islands, which will | York City for the period above men- be reached early Saturday morning. | . S/ After the sail through the islands the | tionec. A boats will continue down the St. K 4 Lawrence and will pass the famed| After this date all persons having | Lachine rapids. Montreal will be reached early in the evening. A con- | Knowledge —of the presence in | ducted tour of sightseeing will belgpic o : : Lt Mool baiy momine " Oy of ochildea umder ehc | and In the afternoon the tourists will [teen years of age whose home is | wander around on their own hook. { Their _special section of cars will|in New York City are requested to leave Montreal at 8.30, Sunday night, and Hartford will be reached early |notify the health officer, giving the the next moming. For those twho make the trip to|name and local address of such Buffalo, but cannot afford the time to| . 20 on, it has been arranged to run |children. special cars leaving Buffalo on the evening of Thursday. New York will EDWARD J. BROPHY, M. D, be reached the nmext morning. STRIKING LABORERS HAVE RETURNED TO WORK. Men Employed on New London Build- ing Find They Are Getting Union Scale. The first strike trouble the George A. Fuller Construction company, which is doing_the work on the Mohican hotel, New London, has had since operations when 20 laborers, all union men, quit r their demands for a wage a day had been refus The men all returned to work Thurs day at the old scale. The laborers, although union men, were not awarc that the union rate of pay was a day, the pay that they ave been receiving since the gencral e b h; began occurred Wednesday IL’{lmn re New London a couple E‘"' Teprencenis < At that time the de- |hundr s granted the Mohican labor-| The s ers without discussion. in_ one hindre When the demand came for the ad-|as follows ditional 25 cents the combany flatly | Jersey. 16 refused and made arrangements for the bringing in of New York help if nec 3 n, sary. Representatives of the u however, explained to the striking Ttalians that they were not entitled to any, of pay, and they returned to work BOYS IN CAMP AT FORT TERRY the This tion the Pennsylvani City Health Officer CONNECTICUT’'S SHARE. Is Second in Number of Troops Sent to the Border. Figured taking of the tu nen ry stands furn ser ice National Guard New Pennsylvani v ectic ermont Vermont number N ional shed state has last cond per on t ir Yor! Maryland, and Rhode Island. leads furnished twenty-five dredths of a per cent. of its popula- the w v ta n hs ine 4, a according to tion of the states the popula- at the time of the in cs he the k, all it uard. is psus, Connecti- the number of mili- the apita for border by ate of Con- achusetts, Maine, M the states fn per capita. one-hun- he border with The Connecti- nineteen one- of a per cent. nding of the others figured of a per cent. is ssachusetts, 16; New 14; New York 6: nd Rhode Island is From Ohio. Secre ifarious du now on inted a crisis s of h as with if I them, about the mul- job in the great e were entfrely and_his 1s. —Hous- ' instailment of 500 Arrived at Plum Island Yesterday. More than 500 boys from varlous sections of New England and New York arrived at Fort Terry Thursday afternoon for the encampment to be the auspices of Young Men's Christian sociation and under tl tion | of regular army officers. established Thursday a tinue until Aug. 10. Membership limited to boys between the ages 16 and 18 and there wi of them, so that dur campment about 0 opportunity to get a ta of a soldier in the ope The boys began to arrive in London Thursday morning and later conveyed by transports to the Plum Island fortifications. Their trim khaki uniforms attracted much atten- tion. The balance of the day spent in putting up tents and other- wise preparving for the encampment, | which will be in miniature a duplicate | of Plattsburs. Instruction in drill and military affairs generally will be given by federal officers. The boys will not conducted there und the Vational is of 1 be two relays ng the whole en- will te have the of the life N were {Dance to the music of the Victrola Come in and hear the let us tell y can get a your home get Vi DSMA unndi A h rola ght now. RSH i n. reot, latestdancen umbersznd rou for < This 1s the Victrola XIV, $150. Otherstyles of the Victor and Victrola $10 to $400. Easy terms it desired. be restricted entirely to werk, how ever, and there will be plenty o healthful recreation to make the time pass pleasantly. Eight youns soldiers will be quartered in each tent. The camp was made a reality through the untiring efforts and con- tributions of Samuel Frothing en Stevens, 1 prominent New Jbon Stevens, prominent New Yo business men, who are deeply intc ested in the question cf preparedness. These men obtained official recom- mendation_from the war department and from Major General Wood to open the camp at Fort Terry which is con- sidered one of the ideal spots on the Atlantic_ocean or in the interior for such a purpese. Not only have these Spend Your Vacation In Bermuda Eight to nineteen day tours ail penses from $425C up. JOHN A. DUNN, Agent 60 MAIN STREET men secured the co-operation of the quartermaster department, but also have a boat of their own at hand. It is the Maidstone of East Hampton, and is a cruising yacht, which will be used as a transport, Tn order to be admitted to the camp each boy must have proper creden- tials and average between the ages of DENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Building Take elevator Shetucket Sireet en- over 15 to 18 years, trance. Phone. (;apctah"; Stux‘léurd of Fort Wright and Captain Weartenbecker at Fort A Terry have been assigned to the camp During July Dr. Linnell and these officers will ses that the 1 . boys will receive the samo military |will be at the Oswegatchie training such as the adults do at Platisburg, The report from the reservation states that the camp demonstrates the idea of preparedness in a way in which the young can easily compre- hend and that it gives them the real House, New London, night and Sundays. ! each Telephone 189-2 | Office hours as usual preparedness spirit. Railroad Superintendents Met. The monthly meeting of the diy- the New_ Haven svad was held Thurs- day in the offices of Superintendent A. W. Hoywill, of the Hartford di- vision, The superintendents present at the meeting included T. T. Little- feld, superintendent of the New Lon- don division. Regular 42-Centimeter Gun, If Tncle Joe Cannon’s aggressive- ness continues to increase with aze the time is probably not far distant when welll have ta put hobbles on Ernest E. Bullard VIOLIN TEACHER All String Instruments repaired Violins sold on easy terms For appointments address E. E. BULLARD, Bliss Place, Nor- wich, Conn. him—Indianapolis News, Amply Proyen, Nothing has yet happened to inai-|M. J. FIELDS, . . Florist cate that the United States has mot 39 Ward Street the greatest eavalry _in the _world,| Carnations. Special i‘Fim-m :..a £3 S il S jflmga 3 J

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