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{ORWICH. BULLETIN, MONDAY, AUBUST 5, 1918 e aky/Nervous: Mother, Be- uun ‘He Kam the Formula 'flg.. ‘T hdve a twenty- mont ofi by and keep.house for my liftle family’ bot got ‘inté a weak, nervous, run-down condition. tired all} the mne and no_ambition. My doctor told Vlnp and in a week I felt™) on. ‘T.am now stron i m my’ baby. and do *m’h Mrs. H. Lamson. The reason we recommended Vinol is because it is a constitutional rem- edy, containing .beef and cod liver peptones, iron and nianganese pepton- ates and ggcerophosphav.es, the most succe§sf nicé known, s bropd ¥ fl;: “’ylh’Gi Vo e + Norwic) nol* is_ sol Willimantic by tim?i\mlson Drug Co.,: in Danielson by the A.'W. Williams nd in Putnam by F F. Fanmetrecton end-Embalmers 322 Main Street Chamber ‘of “Commerce Building . Lady Assistant Alarm Clocks ALLSTYLES ALL PRIC| The Wm. Friswell Co. 25.27 Franklin Street NOTICE Dr. N. Gilbert Gray has re- movéd his - office from 371 Main; Sireet to 2 Bath Street, " NOTICE WEST ‘MAIN - STRE'ET CLOSED FROM THAMES SQUARE TO ANN STREET ON ACCOUNT OF RE. FAIRS: (Signed) <JAMES P. FOX - +8treet Commissioner. TREES Order your TREE. tend the national encampment in Port- now fore fah -pl-n“;. .a':deffz:’,g?"aryd. Ore.. are beginning to arrive in ered anywhere, - i this state. M; s ! The city junkmen might zet busy T H X Nu..ery Co. j elearing up the rubbish under the steps . H. PEABODY Phone 986 and alonz the path of Doxology lane, TR (T 2T TErE — -~ (thereby ridding that convenient pas: THE BLUE STAR" in the service flag means that a membor of your family is in the militacy. service. of - Uncle- Sam. Ta show your pridesin ithat brave wear one. o ofuthe. ser- vies pins o shewn “in ‘our window display, f, .4 . ~ $ Some of them show the in-' signia of the bunch «in which he serves. F rom o: The, thcaddu Co. for, ‘s lewelers Established 1872 NORWICH, CO*L DENTIST DR. E. 'Jj, -JONES Suite 46 Shannen- Building Take clevafor Shetucket Street Fntrance, Phone uality u-ndpcmt— . boy you wear it - "'RBTE&T YOUR FEET" A. G.-THOMPSON, F. §. 00T SPECIALIST LlCiNgID CHIROPODIST Mér. Cumimings’. Spring Arch Support Buite 7-8, Alich Builging, Norwich Formerly of'Waterbury Phone 1366-4 New York & Norwich Line Hart Transportation Corp. Telephone 1450 Leaves Chelsea Dock, Norwich, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 5 p. m, Leaves New Yeork, Pier 46, East River, Mandays, Wednesdays and Fri- days 2t 6 p. m. F. V. KNOUSE, Agent. FREDERICK T. BUNCE Piano Tuner Phone 833-2 22 Clairmount Awe AMERICAN HOUSE First-ciass Garage Service Connected D. MORRISSEY, Prop. Phone i Shduekct Street WHEN YOU WANT to Put your vus. mu before 'the “public hh-n g Norwich, Monday, Aug. 5, 1318. M it e e R L g ~ VARIOUS MATTERS Full tides will prevail today. Light vehicle lamps at 8.32 o'clock this evening. Mur day dullness in the early ‘gf-my ‘turned out ont of the finest days of the summer so far. The annual reunion of the Tiffany family is to be held at Highland lake park, Winsted, Wedresday, Aug. 21. The August holy sacrifice of the mass for the parish boys in the federal service will be offered in St. Patrick’s church this morning. About 4,000 copies of a new pamphlet entitled Tuberculosis: Prevention and Treatment, are being distributed fhroughout the state. ‘There was the usual tide of Aug. 1st leaving and returning vacationists Sat- urday, but by no means the heavy travel of former years, Saturday at ¢ oclock in St. Patrick's church a month’s mind high mass of requiem for Mrs. Bridget Tobin was sung by Rev. J. H. Broderick. . Eleven tefht platforms have been eonstructed at the Stonington shipyard and are piled up ready to be put into use on the arrival of the U. S. guard. Cards received from men who went te Camp Devens with the July incre- ment state that they were inoculated and are just recovering from the ef- fects. To the supreme annual convention of the Knights of Columbus to be held Aug. 6 and 7 in New York, the delegates include H. D. Buckley of Norwich Growers of everbearing strawkerries are not saying <o much abou® them. although a few baskeis were brought to the 'Otis store from Lebanon at the week end. Sixteen panels 5f names have been printed on the Norwich honor roll in the courthouse grounds and a start has been made on the seventeenth and eighteenth rows:> J. J. Gallagher, firemnan on the Val- ley branch, Saybrook Point to Hart- ford, and a resident of Portland, made his last trip Saturday. He has been called to the colors. Wintergreen Point, Quaker Hill, quite a busy place hetween the people ard the summer visitors. is “All the cottages are occupied and about a dozen tents are in use. * A silo on tne farm at Coventry pwned by James Lathrop struck by lightning late the other evening. The building was not set on fire the chute was ripped out. but Eastern Connecticut Adventists have been notified that the Advent camp | meeting at Southington has opened {and will continue until Sept. 2. Ser- | vices have been planied for each day. { | Orders relating to the itinera of | those members of the G. A. R., W. R. C.. and Sons of Veterans who will at- | sageway of muich i breeding papers i Until Sept 3, Dr. E. J. Brophy’s of- fice hours will be from 1 to 2 $. m., at §8 Central avenue.and from 2 to 3 p. m, at Room 10 Shunnon building. Calie received from 7.30 a. m. to 4. p.} {m.; Sundays until noon—ady. of te. its contagion- The state council of defense | asked the zovernment to mergze war work campaigns. declaring that now 100 organizations are mmdn" demands, It is feared enormous amounts asked ‘will engender public dissatisfacti has The food and dairy commissicr has received reports of four convictions of milk producers for watering or skim- fined $7 and costs, 0 for n}a&erin—': milk. } amounting to § The Thompson Family association will omit its reunion this year, owinz to war conditions. These reunions of the descéndants of Wililam and Mar- garet Thompson have been heid be- enniallv since 1802 at East Windsor and Ellington. A total of forty-one automobile cases will be heard in Dridgeport and New Haven Aug. € and § before representa- tives of the motor vehicle commission. The cases originated in towns all over the state and are for the most part accident cases. Some” of the shore town fishermen have lately been getting licenses for fishing in New York state waters, as provided by the New York state con- servation Jaws in relation to fish and game, chiefly affecting fishing near Long Island and Fisher's Island. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rogers of Niantic have received word that their son. Elfred Rogers, who has been serv- battalion. although wounded, is in a mfortable condition. He is the first Niantic young man to be injured. At T.enox, Mass., a field day for the exhibition of fifty heag of Jersey cattle will be held at the Highland farm. the country place of Lieut. and Mrs. Wil- fiam B. O, Field, Aug. 22. The ex- hibitors will include William A. Slater of Washington, formerly of Norwich. George Danicls, who had an option on the Rockville Worsted company’s mill, Tuesday will take over the prop- erty, a four-story brick mill, machin- ery and stock on hand, and the com- pany’s equity in the Rockyille Water company, which supplies the power, Conneeticut’s first common labor quota under the new labor progrem of the federal government is 8,480 men. The Second quota will probably be as- signed about Aug. 15. These quotas are to pe divided among the communi- ties by State Director Leo A. Korper. The Groton Girl €couts are planning a camping trip at the Spicer property at Fastern Point. They will leave Wednesday, Aug. 14, and will stay a week. Abhout sixteen gir's chaperoned by the captain, Mrs. C. B. Lund, and Lieut. Pauline Christie, will compose the greup. Memorial For Captain. New York, Aug. 4—Memorial ser- yices for the late Professor John Duer Irving of Yale university, whose death in army service in France was recent- 1y reported, were held today in St Faul's chapel, Columbia university. Professor Irving. who held the chair of economical geology at Yale until he became a captain in an engineer reg- sment, was an alumnus of Columbia. Daniel Fitzgerald died at'a hospital in Springfield, Mass., Sunday as a re- sult of being run down and injured by :n Bnéomnhflfimmd:umld Conn., late aturday nigl ven - by Ravllund | Farquahar o d. . Fi 1 : marriage. ing with Co. B, 101st Machine Gun g PERSONALS Miss Jeae* Blaie of CIiff street is spending hel vacation in Waterbury. Mrs. Samuel Kinder of Boston is visiting at the home of Miss Flynn for several days. Dr. A. Richards is spending month of August tourinz and Pleasant View. W_hg'n bam‘l hl\:!f. H. B. Pendleton of aterbury have been spending days in Norwich. i the at Letters received from Lowell R. Stark tel! of his arrival on the other side and a comfortable trip across, Mrs. Grace Aldrich Crowell and daughter Dorothy of Lafayette street leave today to spend a week in New Haven. Mrs, H. A. Edgeomb and Mrs. A. E. Hodgdon of Stoningten were recent ;mtorg in Uncasville with’ Mrs. Heary erome., Mrs. Phoebe J. Pemdieton returned Saturday to her home in Yantic after spending ten weeks in New Haven and Hartford. Miss Josephine Downey has returned to ‘her home on Hamilton avenue, Waterbury, after three weeks' visit in Norwich Town. Merka Johnson and family have moved from Ashaway, R. I, to Nor- wich, where Mr. Johnson has a situa- tion in one of the woolen milis. Miss Margaret E. Riley and Miss Margaret A. Sadusky, have left for New York, to spend a week’s vacation, the guest of Miss Riley’s brother. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roscoe, Barbara and Byron Rescoe, Mrs. Oren D. Pisher and son Roscoe motored recently from North Stonington to visit Mrs. E. W. Coe of Wolcott. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Sears and daughter Patience, former Norwich residents who have been guests of Mr. and -Mrs. Joseph Fields oi Norwich, left Saturday for N York on their return to their home in Poughkeepsie. Mrs. James Furey and sons, James, Jr., and George Mrs. Louis Charello and daughters, Misses Irene and Alice are =pending two weeks with H. C. Henseler of Plain Hill. They also spent a day with Mrs. Howard Wright of Blissville. Mrs. James Maher (formerly Bea- trice Asie of New Londen) has to Galvestom. Tex. to jein her band, Lieutenant Maher, U. 8. N, was recently transferred from West. Lieutenant a have resided in Florida POLICE COURT WILL HAVE DOZEN CASES. | Most for Intoxication—Breach of tke Peace on West Side, There will he a dozen cases before the pelice court this morning through arrests made Baturday night and Sun- day, the majority for drunkenness, but Joseph H.\nke ich will have to an- swer to breach of the peace and resisting an officer, for the fight he made against Policeman Ralph Divito after ke had also been fighting i the Katz saloon on West Main street on night. Stanl y. Joseph Bentravich and his wife. Helen Bentr h, will all face breach of the peace charges for the dis e that it is claimed th home about opposite fire station. were arrested by Policemen Al- len, Divito, Fa Murphy. ell and P. ) BOYS LOOT PAVILION AT GARDNER LAKE, Soft Drinks Stered There Are Too Strong a Temptation. Five bovs, some of them tles of soda water in their hands, scampered into the brush near the Spring Grove pavilion at Gardner Lake on FBunday afternoon as Charles Wi rove past the pavilion, and an investization showed that the boys had been at work looting the place of a stock of soft drinks t! had heen stored tlere by a man who has been running some dances at thé lake The boys escaped with their hooty. The place had also heen hroken into Jast Friday. Mr. Winchester locked vith bot- the place up as well as he could on| Sunday to protect what remains of the etock of soft drink: POQUETANUCK NOTES. Community Picnic Coming—Big Pick- erel From Shewvill Pond. The annual picnic of the community clup for Hallville and Poquetanuck is to take place on Saturday with At- lantic Beach as the goal of the partv. The compmittee in charge has set 12.55 as the time for the spe to ieave and as the time to leave the beach on the return trim. Mrs. George Mansfield Mrs. Alanson Ful- ler, 3rs. George Miller and Mrs. Geo. Bogue are the commitiee in chcarge, and are to receive the names of all who are going by tonight. Charles Brown caught a 3 1-2 pickerel in week. Herbert Hill of Norwich was a vis- itor herd over Sunday. Levi Waters showed a 3 1-2 pound bass here that he caught in the lower pond at Lantern Hill this week. pound the Shewville pond this OBITUARY. Miss Margaret Watt, The death of Miss Margaret Wat occurred in Norwich Sunday afternoon after an illness of several months. SB was the daughter of James and Chris- tina Watt, was born in Norwich, and had lived here all her life. For a number of years she had made her home at 325 Boswell avenue. She re- ceived her education in the Greene- ville grammar school. She leaves a Nllen Mrs. P. R. Thom, of Appleton, and a brother, James Watt, of Harlforfl She was taken ill last No- vember and har been a patient suffer- er. She was a member of the Greene- ville Congregational church, INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mr. and Mrs. John L. Mitcheil have returned after a fortnight's stay near South Bristol, Me. . - Mr. and Mrs, William A. Norton and daughter Ruth are spending several days at Weekapaug. Charles F, Averili, manager of the Hotel Bancroflt, Worusur, spent the week end with friends in Norwich. Mrs. Ciiffori M. Story of Hacken- sack, J., is passing a few weeks with' her. parents, Mr. and Mrs, Frank H. Pullen. Mr..and Mrs. H. L. Yerrington and Mrs, Walter Potter and daughter, Miss Ruth L. Potter, leave wday (uond.v) on a mowr trip to Portiand, M SEEKS RED TRIANGLE WORKERS Rev. P. C. Wright of Hartford Urges Enlistments in Norwich at Special Service at Central Baptist Church — General | #ssociation tuilding on Sunday Secretary Hill Wants 10 to Enlist—Thomas Parkinson Is the First. €d the meal and the uswal apprecia- —_ Sunday evening at the Central Bap-l tist church Rev. Hartford, a former Peter C. Wright pastdr of g & A. workers, in connecti with the campaign for 3900 men to en- ter the Red Triangle service as Y. C. A. seeretaries. Before the opening of the service, the chayrch, made a stirring appeal for stop the murder and ranig: of a wicked people. When we have broken he last German cannon and disarmed their last soldier a vastly greater task lies before us in destroying the false philosophy which values only the man with power. This spirit s rooted deep in the life and religion of the people ozl the Centrai Powers. For years no pro- fessor has held a chair in a German of on * SERVED BREAKFAST TO MEN IN SERVICE Y. M. C. A. Had Soldiers and Sai: Attending—J. C. Macpherson ‘the Speaker. At the local Young Men's Christian erty-two sailors and soidiers enjoyed the Sunday breakfast at ©.15 o'clock | in the lobby. As usual the ladies serv- ton was shown by the. Giners. “The speaker of the oceasion was | James C. Macpherson, who interested the boys in a brief and inspiring ad- dress. id in part: “We of the T A, are delighted to have you here this morning, and it is a delight to contribute to your hzppiness. Yeu have taken with you into the service of your couniry the very great imter- est of your loved ones ana your coum- try, 3nd as vou go here and yon, and trolley care| James L. Case, president of the local Y. M. C. A, said a few words, telling of the work of the association and tell- ing of the Boston conference. He said that in the German advance of a month 2go 130 ¥, M. C. A. buts were wiped out. These will be replaced by welum: tary contributisns from Boston busi- ness men bu: the huis are no use with- out men to man them. This meeting ton:ght is that we may learn the con- ditions and that the appeal for more workers may touch some HKeart and send another worker into the ranks of those who are helping our boys. Before reading the scripture lesson Rev. Mr. Wright said that he had chosen the passage from Pauls letter to the Philippians, as it told of the consecration of a man to Christ's work. Secretary Hill of the Y. M. C. A. in- troduced Mr. Wright. He gaid: T can think of nothing which would appeal to any man or woman more than the Red Triangle work, It is even closer to my heart now as my boy has just compleied his first week at Camp Devens. We are sad at his absence but we are glad that he is serving his ¢ountry. He, with many other boys wil! ji0 doubt soon go overseas and I would soomer « thousand times that he slained the sojl of France with his blood and was buried in an unknown grave than that he return home without & wound bunt unclean. The last ) of the Y. M. C. S s forged when the e was inangurated. M. C. A. has made the boast of one of its workers, “We take the boys wien they leave home, while lney are sway we are home to them and then we Tring them home Mr. Hill read a copy of the dispatch The Bulletin board on teiling of the allied ictory was iefly because of the army. This morale v authorities say consti- . of the strength of mado possibie merale of our which Almost wheliy to_ the | us hope that Nor- wich can fur n,~h at least ten men for this work and half as ma women. Mr. Wright chose as his topic “Christ in World Service,” and said in the service for v from many points one of which | al as 1 have a boy we ve in the n: in Philadelphia 1as Eugene, wanted to enli: nditions around the Philadeiphia ard did not seem good to me | persuaded him to wait. After spending | the winter and this spring in the west; { he enlisted and is now at Newpert. [} am only acjuainted with ofie nav: ‘l { vard, that st Newpert and I can | t the life there is not all right There are no comforts and the regu-| lations do not make for an easy e | in the matter of work. Life in the navy no snap. The first time I went to my son I took him out to dinner at one of the hotels and he told me that it was the first time he had sat down to 2 mea! since he had left home. At Newport th feed an immense number of men in a short time by means of a bread line. The boys are seldom satistied and many prefer tak- ing the risk of being detected to the chane, were comforts of the life in generall aren't to be emphas:zed but the Y. ) C. A. is the one place in the vard that | stands for heme to t4> bovs. There they are entertained and there they ican always be sure of finding a friend. My first thought was of {'speaking to you of service if the { army at home and it seemed to be a ! good ome. The Y. M. C. work is hut one phase of the Christian service of today in the great crisis. You and I are not in this war to university or preacher held a pulpit in y who did not teach docmd down by those in thority. 1 believe that we have in General Fershing ope of the greatest men of the age. I have heurd talk of the im- moral condition of our army in France. 1 had the pleasure of hearinz a mem- ber of the Fosdick commission tell his experiences in France and tl lead me (o lelieve that we have best and cleanest and that has ever been gatnered on face of th meeting, “You boys are missionaries France. boys drink only water. § Lave not seen N one under the influenee of liquor.|For Soldiers and Sailors—Rev. U. L. Some of our women have lost all re- Mackey Makes Address. spect for themselves but your boys e shame them with their respeet for - The- lo))h\ of the Young Men's them as women. The social diseases s the seeme among the Americans are but a minor nday af- | condition.” “Laymen, 1 am speakinz to you. is not only for the ministry to serve Here is a chance in the Y. in France. our boys. M. C. A. to serve your hoy }\' vou comsider Jesus Christ essen t is our b doing ranks All" conditions of humble service in ti of the Red Triangle _they may have a small part in ali present. fit ol In a very - he told the| story of Jaceb and be 3 e or of_ clothed it i lan- Vs who are givinz their lives in th2]guage, and in a manpner that sripped cause of-human liberty ir France but|nis he with unus will say that a glory as srea tas{ He men theirs is that of the man ¢r womanlecme up against man be- who .gives up his or her life in thelfore the victory was fin i cayse -of Christ. surely will be: he ic Our boys in PFrance sre dyving t0]in the service who had put an end to autocracy. We must|ieounded to whom he ha live here to put a stop to the =rowth|te pictured their cour. of autocrac Some- | their fuffering, is it be prepared times it 3 S to die. It iSifor temntations and v assail you often a fa p: lh{n tc live and |yhen vou have spent all of your phy- sufftr and nergy, and when, after the T was a < tonight in be-|p ps of battle, you dr: half h AL C. A.lweary steps rack from “over waor 2 je, a member of iang the devilish men anl devel my church Hartford, gave 3l ten’ who whenivou fired phy a year business to en- | yeak, try to drag you cown. then you He has two hovs inlyji] need the help that only the Al- ice and felt that he mighty can give you. vour loved something hefore he died. Taking the{ores will be willing to have vou com» oM as opportuaity he left his|lack wounded, maimed, and biind, but busi . his wife and small dau they are not willing to have vou come | and entered the serviea. tack home hesmeared and broi i the “Y" service has no 1 morale. Bovs, take Christ as than the soldier or s rortion, read the testament and the trenches with the oe iow its teac! out hot chocolate to the hoys a A former secretary of the {march up to go over the top. is A, W. A, Morse. here when they come back, wounded the service and ma He hands out hot dri and off ssary have you done ‘0 make your ot the Broadway (ons life write its record of nobility? Is 1t there a man here tonight who feels tnat he ha rd the call telli that he wants to (10 s g therings is to g cannot enter the Y. M. (. A. work un- o in the service, a touch of home less, he is over dran axa s there a|yfe and there is plenty of evidence to woman here tonicht who is v : . this desire of the £ssocia- 20 anywhere and do anything in order and the lagies is beih that she may be of service’ = Sk er oy Mr. Case closed the service by sa¥- | sunday by the bovs of the army and inz that taree members of the local = i evideroctio Y. M. C. A. force had entered the ser- : Stivhat 4 vice and he knew how Secretary Hill |peine done f longed to g across but feit that he pee e was doing mere good at the local asso- | GETTING REPORT ON ciation. Mr, Case asked that any: in their namec to him as My il leaving for his vacation. The commit- | Supervisor Hagberg Wants Every tee in charge of the recruitingy here| Gardenor to Send Him Postal Card comprises win Hill, chairman, C.| Report, Fdward Smith and Herbert W. Gallup. Mr, Case said after the service that tarden Supervisor Charles 4. Haz- “Thomas Pariinson bass singer of the about to collect figur o choir of the Contral Paptist church,|\what have been produce. had already panded in his application | c,rdane A and Chairman Hill of the recruiting R el committee said that he equested to communicate tering the work. FIVE GOING TODAY TO SYRACUSE CAMP. Another Lot of Limited Service Men Are to Leave This City. Five more limited service men will 2276—George H. Davis, forester, RAN BLAZING CAR TO FIRE STATION Edward Carroll Knew Where Could Get Helo He Needed. Edward Thomas Carroll, who drives amount of food produced in the w leave this city this (Monday) morn-,a public service car between here and | gardens of Connecticut. With this ing for the camp at Syracuse, N. \ New london, made an emergency runfang in view you will b2 asked later on They are the foilowing: on Sunday morning about 2.20 o’clock | (o fill out on a biank form a stai Order No. to the Central Fire station with his|ment teiling the number of gardens 439—Harold J. Benneit mechanic, 46 | car afire, pounded on the doors, woke | under vour supervision, the totai . Palmer avenue. the firemen up, apd had the blaze acreage, principle crops, etc. In ad- SI*Fd\wr\i B. Sheldon, machinist, R.| quickly put out by them with a tank|aition to this information, the Con D. No. 1. of chemical. necticut Committee of Food Suppl 140‘)-‘Thendore B. Kelsey. undertaker,| Mr. Carroll had been filling his gas- aiso wi to obtain the same in- 124 McKinley avenue. 3 oline tank in front of Clinton E.}jormation in regard to back yard 1574—Andrew H. Millea, moving pic-| Lane’s on Franklin street., next to The | gardens. ture operator, 357 Main S‘refi‘-»s Bulietin building. When he lit a| Your state garden committee wants 3 greatest army earth. Dr. R. E. Sailiens, a great French doctor, said at a recent In the parts of my country where the wine Hows like water your cessary that He be ‘carried to Ling to ho wished to enter the service hand probably across the sea, remember that we who are back of you at home are edpecting good things of you; we expect that vou will be courageous in battle, and 1if you are spared to re- tern, we expect you to bring back with you the kind of manhood that will be needed after the war. Doubt- less government ownership will be largely in vogue after the war Is over, and in this reconstruction in the bus- iness of our country. you men will be called upon to shouider your share of responeibility, and only. vou retain the highest and best maugood can you contribute what vou shouid to the ip- terests of our beioved land in the days to come.” the au- of hey the the to Y. M. C. A. GET-TOGETHER ternoon when a IAY":(‘ num nd soldiers, with 1t itial ned to with deep [uereu by in- At the conclusion of the addre; nim He iea one was Ly postal card. giving pianted, varieties of vese < {2nd approimate value of crops This will enable him to furn the information to state headquarters which is asked for in the followinz letter: He Hartford, July 24, 1918. |To Garden Supervisors and Leaders: It is essential this vear that dofi- nite figures be obtained regarding the GARDEN PRODUCTION | * Palmer avenue. They will go by the train leaving match to look at.the gauge, the gas- oline vapor caught fire and he rush- ed the blazing car around to the sta- complete data on the kind and amount of all the food raised in war gardens in every town and ciiy of the state, here at 9.05 and will go by way of Worcester and Albany, WEDRDING. Donahue—Christman. At the pastor's study at the Cen- tral Baptist church on Saturday af- ternoon at 2.30 o'clock Wiiliam F. Donahue, D. V. M., and Miss Charlotte M. Christmarn, daughter of Mr. and! Mrs, Clinton O. Christman, of 78 School street; were married by Rev. A. F. Purkiss. the pastor. of the church. The bridal couple were at- tended by the mother of the bride and her brother, Warle H. Christman. Mr. Donahue is to leave at once for Camp Greenleaf at Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., having enlisted in the veterinary reserve corps. He has recently com- pleted his course at Alabama Poly- technic jnstitute, Auburn, Ala., for the degree of doctor of veterinary medi- cine. He has resideg at 189 West Main street in this city and is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Donahue. His pride will reside in this city while he is in the service. A Practical Gift to the Y. M. C. A, A voluntary contribution by one of tht best friends of the local Y./ M. (. A. has made possible the installation of twe large cverhead fans for the as- sociation lobby. The thought in the mind of the donor was to make it as pleasant and comfortable as possible for the boys of the army and navy especially, and at the same time oth- ers who frequent the “Y" building will be benefited. This kind act, like others in the pdst show tke big hearts of the Nerwijch people toward eur represen(nuves" the service of our coun* Send Milford Man to Devens. Mike Stanson, who was emploved in tion in short order. NORWICH WOMEN AT OCEAN BEACH CANTEEN Help French Sailors Who Speak English. Sunday a party of Norwich women Community Service cantecen at Ocean Beach. Mrs, was at the War Camp Victoria Plante, one of the num! acted as interpreter for the men from the French ravy who were in New STAMPS ON TELEGRAMS London, many of whom could net even == 28k for a glass of water in English. | Postmasters Will Be Fiscal Agents g"?ge l,;illle: “'-eré: :fll N Ig‘xdonmin For Government Owned Telegraph iss el M. Sevin's car. e other i members of the party were Mrs. B T"”"’“_um"m“' Plante. Miss Huntington and Miss| pogtmasters in every city in the bl country are to be mace fiscal agents DEAN MORROW READER, From Lincoln Bible at Fisk Univer- sity Flag Pole Dedication. B, Couldn’t that thoy will know how much Connecticut is doing to solve the food rroblems and help win the war. This is your advance notice so that those of you who have not alrsady pianned to do so will have plenty of time to get this information. Blank cards to be filled out will be mailed you about the first of August. Yours very truly, M. CODDING. Special Field Agent in Entomology. PLANNING TO USE ber, and treasurers for local telephone and telegraph offices under pians tenta- TO PARENTS | When you are told yourj! child must have its Aden- oids and Tonsils removed, bring the child to us for free examination and we may save it the shock of an operation. BOYNTON & BOYNTON DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC 283 Main Street, Jewett Buiiding dated in the postal cashier's office. When it is worked to its ultimate conclusion, | the plan : will provide for issuance of tolezrapn stamys. These will be attached to telegrams as postage stamp: ¢ now ed to letters, s of sufficient value being put on to meet the rate. Such stamps will he sold at afl offices &nd at postal stations and no money will be paid over the counter for sele- | grams. Busi doing a large | telegraph bt tamps in bul i Stamps sold represent ali taken in. <A diffe } worked out for v GRANITE-PAVING INDUSTRY. Granite paving blocks 152303 767, and ! were se ment compiled valued Dt G. F. Loughlin, ey. Departm in co- Paving Association of (Inc.). and the of Georgia, Mary- New York, 2 vlvania, Vir- ginia, a e quantity of pavir a decr - revresents cént compared j\\'ivh 1 which in turn showed a id of more than 4 per cent d with The value in to increase in er cent less thas \ was pra ally same as that of 1815. The aver- price these per thousand during eack years was $48.85 ir 1216, and $57 i being the highest price Thp:n fizures do noi blocks. re reported from 18 1916 and 1917 howed 2 se gest decreases California (90 cent). Georgia (50 per cent) ode Island (5% per cent), and Virginia (44 per cent). The largest river emptying into the Pacific within the confines of Peru is the Santa, which waters the valley i back of Chimbote, and is capable of {supplying power to many industries for the irrigation of vast and water area. In the Santa Valley there exist found extensiv: o coal depo: d i to be of the manufacture iF IT IS JUNK SELL IT TO THE AMERICAN WASTE & METAL C0. 210 West Main St. Telephone 190 WELDING WILL FIX IT Cylinders, Castings of all kinds, Agri- cuitural Impiements, Transmissions and Crankcases, Housings, Steel | Fraimes, Axles and other metal parts of ALL KiNDS can be made WHOLE and SOUND with our WELDING. Skilled, expert work that is guaragt- teed—try it. Cave Welding and Mfg. Co. 31 Chestnut Street Phone 214 Whitestone Cigars will be $4356 ® hundred from Jone 1st, 1918, Same rate per uumu-a. NT, A 1f Gnnn- Street. tively decided upon by the post department committee on telegraphs ard telephones. The conselidation of aceounts and funds into the accow Fiske University News. Nashville,|ing system of the post office depart- Tenn., of which college Rev. . W. |ment will be the first move toward Morrow, a former pastor of the Sec- ond Congregational church, Norwi tells of the dedication of a fine flag pole in honor of Judge Rob- is- dean, ert McMurdy, of Chicago where Lincoln Bible presented the college by from Two girls held the Bible open at the-for- Robert T. Lincoln, was that which the scripture was read. ty-ninth chapter of Isatah, until dean had read the passage beginn with the eighteenth verse and ending with the 23rd in which are found words: hold. I will lift up mine hand to Gentites and set up my standarl the people. The News says: The three standing this eity, was sent to Camp Devens én Saturday by the local draft board for file M{M pard. = there, Dean iMorrow with hair white as girls in the very e .3 Wery.- striking | M,n.ulthatwa Thus saith the Lord God—Re- absorntion of the the postal service. ‘While no definite action has yet been taken and no decision reached, wire service into the plated and fini with the committee. That it will be made effective seems certain. Under the plan all moneys collec: ed will go to the post office cashier, and that cfficer will make ali dis- hursements for the wire companies, | bandling and controlling all funds. The effect of this policy \le be far reaching and it will work a big econ- omy in accounting, the committse be- lidves. The graat accounting forces of the American Telepkone and Telegraph Co., '.heBdlCo,.!hemYofl(Tfle the iing the the to office | wire company | it is known that this move is coptem- | unanimous approval | nlon.-nd the. 1 \

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