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Andrew Fritg of the State Pler Was & Nofwich visiter on Thuréday. Mrs, A, B, Swan and daughter, Miss Marian_Swan, have returned from a visit with relatives in Nerwich, Priday; Aug. 30, 1918 US MATTERS palities determine on of befors the | fifteenth day of December in eac! In_a’ petition that He is to' present ning, George three weeks’ Scranton, P: | vear the amount of each of said ass+ | efsmants, and the sums so determined et | shall be a lien upon the real extfin affected thereby, and the date of the commencement of such llen shall be the first day of April precéding, and continue until the fif- cenber of the ensuing NORWICH HAS 900 CLASS 1 _ MEN IN THE SERVICE Norwich all the available men quali- fled' for military servie between the There ohly rémains anout 130 limited service Men ifi class 1C, anq séven of these g6 today, Fri- day and 28 on September 8. mfi‘“ yehiele lamps at 7.56 this ev- %6, ainessirents sprinkling and oiling in 1917 are ille~ gal and void and therefore non-collect.. ibie. It is Mr. Pitcher’s contention that the assessments weré made too late to comply with the statutre providing when they shouid theéy are therefore I Thursday whs the first rainy day duting the month of August. in the pe. ried when the sun is scheduled to|ages of 21 and 3L Steh lien shall teenth day of The paper box motor truck, while e made and that baving the largest space-carrying ca- They amount At the timfe of the Octcher meeting of the common council, Allyn L. Brown, then mayor, City Engineer C. E. Chandler and Corporation Counsel Herman_Alofsin, 2nd, were appointéd In all frem nine hundred nten June 5, 1017 have énlisted-or have been inducted into the service. at the l6cal draft board show that 414 rivich ‘& trifie over racity, carties no registered on ¢ther truck in Nerwich. The complete returns for the draft istration in Comnecticut of those b reached the age of 21, since June hter loads than- any t0 between $4 000 id $5000 ana are regularly payable with the city tax The records o Section No. 1951 of the general statutes provides as a special committee td lay the sprink~ ling assessments and aceording to the ru#ords of the couneil they were in- structed to report at the council meet- ing in March. This they did at the -ouncti meeting on March 4, 1918 and . Pitcher raises the point that they thus were not complying with the statute which called for the laying of the assessment by the 15th of D bér, so that the sprinkling assessments men have enlisted, 484 have beén in- the service making a fotal ith the thirty more limited service mén leaving within the week the total up to 928. includé those under twenty- one and over 31, who have enlisted in the varions bfanches, of the service. CHAMBER OF COZM ERCE PASSES RESOLUTION directors of the Assessment of abutters for lien. The selectmen of towns, the common council of cities, and the burgesses of boroughs, may provide by ordinance what proportion of the cost of watéring or sprinkling the streets of highways g8 vided far, shall be bote by the 6wn- ers of the property abutting the streets or highways so watered or sprinkled. They shall in their respective raunici- 5, show a total of 2,2 An hour after midnight, aside from those Who aré out on business, sailors Afe about the bnly humans in Frank- lin square and vicinity. Noxt Priday will be Lafayette Day, and a semi-offical,. state-wide auto- .| mobile pilgrimage through historic Lebanon. The post office at Crescent Beach is 2oing a large business in War Savings for 1017 are lllegal and void. At 4 méeting of th = and Thrift Stamps, sending to the de- Norwich Chamber pository, in two days, $485.76. on Thursday afternoon to take action Commerce held o3 TAFTVILLE HAS RAISED HOUSEWIVES BEHIND ON GANNING PLEDGES eight hundred and fitty-five housewives in New London county have pledged to can 170,285 Guarts of fruits and vegetables this on the-death of Robert Adléy Smith, a membet of director of the Chamber, resolutions of respect were passed by The Manufacturers Bu- reau aiso adopted similar resolutions Pte is_the abbreviation for private in Canadian newspapers, of the line it is Pvt. The difference is| infinitesimal 2s a space saver. Twenty daily newspapers in Con- neetfeut have raised the price from im0 cents to three cents. as a result of the greatly increased cost of pro- $1,311 FOR B.-A. WAR RELIEF The contributions to Ametican War Reliér Fund by the Taftville branch, from its founding up to August 24, amounting to $1,311 Of this sum $1,250 has been sent to the National headquarters York. With the acknowledgement of the British. 7} Two .thousand the directors. Eg g'fivfiifi Following the meeting about twenty members of the Chambier attended the funeral of Mr. Smith summer. Norwich's hich_was held quota is 95.- amount _already pledzed an/urits to 60 quarts per and stili less than one-half county's quota 1s pledged. thousand housewives have not vet responded to tnis urgent call overnment to lay by food for the last check came the following let- ter and enclosure from Mrs. Paul Da- na, one of the vice presidents of the from his late home rize of $25 will competition, change a tire on an automobile in_ the auickest fime at the Connecticut Fair GROTON WOMAN'IS APPEALING SISTER'S WILL Alleging that she is the only heir at Dear Sir: I feé! sure that you and our Taftville branch will be inter the winter, letter from our president, Will- | A spectal display of hats, latest fall canned goods will } because of the large ifam_Whitridge, who sailed for England in Jure. The B.-A. War Relief Fund sent some rubber goods as its con- law_of the late Mary Ellen Berham drtha T. Bishép. her sis- ter, has brought an appeal from the trimmed and_un- Mme. Four- and ‘winter stvles trimmed. 4¢ Broadway. amounts being required the soldiers. listed below* cle Sam The first six towns went over their quota tribution to Queen Mary's gifts” on the anniversary of her sil- ver wedding amniversary. These gifts were all ‘distributed among the hos-| pitals, many of which are caring for our own men. probating of the will of Mary Eilen Benham. The will was admitted to probate_on July 1, 1918 in the Groton court. Belton A. Copp is exceutor of | in the order listed: Quota PIrg'd S ..4,000 (6703 4000 6770 twentw-gour hours | more than 500 applications Yor service have been re- ved at headquarters. A sailor boy stationed at Newport 1B SHMRANY DSNig A0 SOUKIMR | save that, when. e ja asked what he s noticeabls on first application. t the Vine! and other drug stores OBITUARY " BUTLER DANA. Mrs. James N. Perry. After several vears of failing heaith, the death of Frances A. wife of the late James N. Perry, formerly of tl E occurted on Tuesday dence, whero she had been living for the past faw vears. Mrs, Perry was a native of this city, the daughter of Robert and Eliza Her- rick, her maiden name being Frances She was married to Mr. |, on Detember 11, nd their whole married life, with he served where torpedoes were the thickest. been no indi- cation yet that army enlistments will teopen there seems to be no dimin- on in the number of applicants who t recruiting offices. Pardee, a former repre- ew Haven in d of most of ng are extracts from Mrs Whitridge's leter to Mrs. Dana: 1 have seen Mr. Endicott and he has written a real panegyric of our work and the value of it over here.to his immedjate chlef Washington. W e that date and no old stand better RAYMOND J. JODOIN, First Selectman. than we do in the eves of everyone over here. American and are full of our and are really over sentative of his property HINDMAN SCHOOL HAS that is appraised at §$33 Faneral Directors and Embalmers Chamber of Commerce Building Lady Assistant NOVELTY RACES PEG RACE OXEN RACE AND MULE RACE ENTRIES FREE Enter With Dannie Gennelly, Bath 8t, or Gilbert 8. Raymond, See. N./ L. County Agricultural Society. Entries close Saturday, Aug. 3% at Bpecially for The Bulletin)man out of a thriftless, shiftless, ne'er- do-weel tatterdemalion just by shift- ing him from a shop to a farm. He can win into tite honor grade,—what Mr. Purinton means when he says the “real aristocracy’—only by his_promotion. To shy that every farmer is one of Nature’s noblemen is as absurd as it would be to say that every quadruped is an Arab_staition. some are cats and some are calves and, some are skunks! farmers who were nobler men in every serige of the world than any Hohen- zollern or Hapsburgh that ever spawned. And I have known farmers, just as you have, who had so little evi- | dence of any sort of nobility about them that it would powered magnifying microscope disclose a trace of it. True nobility, whether on the farm or eisewhere, rests on no accident of birth or slant of fortune, foundation is that of achievement. But don't make the cheap and vul- gar etror of confusing what the workl calis To become rich may To be elected president may be Tet men have be- come rich, anl men have been eiected president, without any earthly to call either outcome an achievement. Wealth is sometimes sometimes is acquired by freud. High the standard of estimating 'in a great modern busi- ise? asks Efficiency EX- i a'‘recent issue of The | 4 ent. Nothin, own anawer. He adds: malter is 4 better citiden than a poor doctor. A conaciéntious clerk is a finer |asset to the eommunity than the care- less prodigal WHo throws his inherited th across the counter at the cierk. lck- shines your shoes an were ever shined be- (ore He deserves a higher place in your &t & sefator who loafs on his job or a_preacher who delivers a pon_;h-:rmnn." 2 h i real aristocracy,” Mr. Purinton goes on. “is not bf wealth n tellect nor of birth Horof position but slgill, seryice and have heard before, ~or anothef.' But ‘we can never hear it too often¢nor in any too | great diversity of expression.Truth is always-trite, because it i§ eternal and there is no new thing in eternity. That which is is that which has teen and that which has beer is that which sball ‘be, worid without end. One with us hedle$s mortalx is that we ar prone té overlook the truth which is most persistently with us. just because it is so apparent. the sunshine —until It every day's sunrise were announced by a salute of four hundred monster cafinon and its shining were accompanied by the unceaging prash of four thotsand brags bAnd sBon come to take both cannon rear and brass band diSeord as matters of course and. pay small heed to them. So truth, mo matter how apparent no matter how undeniable no matter how practically important it may be, need: donged into our ears, ove in as many differing forms as eise,” is his Phons 238-2 Some are—and I have known take” a miilion All of which in one form ol —— ly desires that all automobiles fn thiz state who are affected by the. fuel ad- ministrator’s order live up to tile pe- quest in every particular.” He hardly notice mediocrity, whose only merit w: Taken to Cheshire. of 429 Hamilton ave- nue was take nback to the state re- “heshire on Thursday his parole from was .found in Men may attain high service and de governorsty ps because their advancement. =y Theft Case Goes Over. Charles Willlams . cco salesman, went over to “Knowledge character combined. the essentia to the honor was not in ke that word “aristocracy” which Mr. Purinton uses, though I ad- t that T don't kfiow of any express the idea. Slander Suit For $2,000. 1410{ which 26 82 STARS IN FLAG The latest news from Miss Ruth Huntington of the Hinhdman Settle- Hindman Kentucky, states that the number of stars on the school service flag has been increas- for the bovs and girls who erving the colors a numver of the having enlisted as Red Cross mentary In what they say. know what to' say or which way to| look, and they count on us to go on and go ahead. So we must not dissap- point them if we can help it. T am sure it will workers to hear that T was present at presentation of “Hospital to_the Queen on the Occasion of her Silver Wedding, It was op. portune. it was quite a function and 1 the exception of a few months was was one of the four founders of the Bullétin in latter part of hit s for J. P. Barstow & . for over 25 years. His death oc- curred in this city on September 18, the governor's fan sending out to local registration cards and 290 little, certificate cards which n to eAch registrant as pro boards 600.- NOTICE All persons having bills against Town of Norwich Chris F. Downey, Waterbury eran newspaperman, patient in tha Waterh Mrs. Pérry was all het life a devoted member of the Central Baptist church, It is certainly an inspiration towards when onc realizes how hese mountain people are helping to carry on” and an incentive to keep this Settiement school whose influence, Patrick, judge of the ve in all the interest of the churca cl She is survived by a sister, Mrs, A. D. Smith of this weeks past, is reported As much im- proved and naw able to be up an about the hospital. Carlos Holcomb son of State Attor- Walter Holcomb of Torrington, vernor Holcomb treated with as a president w? little silver badge on an old rose rib- | bon and sent into the room in which presidents. All took place the big rooms up: | doing good, and Sunday eat distinctic present them on or before Sentember 1st. SRS R Jud, A, AT THE AUDITORIUM. ekl nd a nepkew nf G The piffalls of the Dig city and the district says. dinnot be esiimated in doliars and Veen. commissioned e ordhance corns. He is stationed mo Jackson, Fia., The time for t members of the b: Boatd of Selectmen. temptation that beset a young and in- nocent girl who comes fro surroundings of a country village into | particular-table piled with samples of their particulat gifts for the Silver Weddi v quite amusing exemption of the The Late Thom: ball teams in the the maelstrom of city life were gra- Day. Regarding the late Thomas Day, a friend of the deceased writes as fol- phically set forth in the fouf act melo- A Little Girl in a Big Cit; which opened Thuréday at the Audi there were over 600000 gifts and all were nice things and every place in 1 should say, Vational and American leagues “wori or fieht® ruling has been ended to September 1. WHEN YOUR BOY was born at Tremont on Me., Oct. 17, 1844, the son of Hénry Edmund and Abizail He ran away from home when he was twelve years of age and laving a liking for the sea sailed on different_boats for five vears. At the 1age of 17, lacking one month, he gave up his career on the water and en- et $ Nrres < totium theatre for the balance of the| sented, that has any connection with Goes to Camp he Should and more besides. nice women who the Post Office London District Emploves and they have giv- en beautiful thi gramaphone 1 enable the leagues to play off the Tremont Island, i world series. The play is put on by an excellent cast under the direction of Aiston The author of the production Kyrle MacCurdy who foi- loweg the investigation of the Ruth Cruger trazedy in New York and got ich he woven into an interesting story as well asan object lesson to parents eir children's trainin was next to very Stoeikel is making plans for a more thorough volicing 0f the highways in order WRIST WATCH Our Assortment is Complete PRICES $450 to $35.00 OTHER SLGGESTIONS 4nd games of all sorts and thousands of walking st There were other nf things and the pile of ich would mave protected and others who are reckless In the use of motor vehicles. federal fuel who neglect D, First Maine in which. he saw He went through 36 pitched battles, many skirmishes and o raids and was honorabl¥ dis- administrator Connecticut, from a conference of Vew England fuel Washin=ton, at which plans were out- al, T should s: ous in weight that no one was allowed to iinger near th the floor gave way. Lady T Comfort Kit Mirrors, Devotion Kits, Fountain Pens, Locket Rings. deals with a young country girls who wholly unpro- She meets a man comes to the v life had not overcome his inclination to be a seafarinz man and following the water his voyages took {him to Cuba 19 times, to Italy, Sici South America, West and woman whom she thinks are her friends but are her undoing. The play essed With increasing tension un- he climax when the true charac- of her supposed benefactors are sclosed and she is sived from a life her wonderful iabored over the gifts to the best ndvantage. he Queen and Princess cess Beatrice came in| and mounted onto a little platform in equalizing” the and industrial plents. inaman to be sent to the local exemption hoard of the fourth senatorial distric, will go to Camp Devens from East Hartford on staff of helpers must | eoal in New Ens placing of all three o'cloek Mary, and Pri The Plant-Cad@: Co. ance, Denmark, and Newfoundland. n of three vessels and was twice shipwrecked, oncs near the t a number of lives were lost and the second time off the | e coast when all were saved but the banqueting hall and Princess Bi trice read a charming little sort of address to the Queen, | wishing her and the King health and from us all and begged her the gifts sent to her for the wounded, the suffering, ete. and Established 1872 NORWICH, CONN. Office Closed next Tuesday. He is Ong Hung Jaing and_was born in San francisco, Cal., lon July 4th, 1896, He is anxious to do The leading role of Laura Nelson. ably carried by Miss Golda urtiss who is supperted by a strong including such Rachelle Renard, Miss Geraldine Rus- Sorman; Jack Regar and Charles Haines wedding _day adoes when Exactly 87,455 car owners in Con- not ‘until he had the pequest of the federal fuel admin- ung to the boitom of an overturned boat for four hours. been a resident of the Queen stepped forward and answered it and gave o very delight- ful little speech of thinks and weep istration that the public in states east| The scenes in the play are very refrain from the|Z00d with realistic settings especial- Xorsfich for many Until September 4th uge of pleasure automohiles, motorey ears where he was vorably known. He was married, his first wife having in the second act which shows a section of a metropolitan store and in last act the Thompson’s mansion. gratitude for all her beautiful pres enis which it gave her such intense pride and pleasure to receive, which she knew would bring comfort cles and motorboats on Sundays until turther notice, Through a misunderstanding Colt’s OUT OF TOWN DR. A. J. SENAY n Amy Champlin were three children, by whom there Mrs. Susie E Merriman of Oakdale, Mrs. Lydia D. Both performances drew large houses | &nd retief to.ma ho d and and the sudiences were well Batisfied | moadeq il Ches o ve crerved an | Gordon of Norwich MAIN STREET Protective assocation needed «all that could be given them. and Mrs. John Ouston of McKeesport, all of with the production which is the sec- U i M ond which the Auditorium has looked in playing at 1t was very ndoffgfor the draftees Tuesday ks well and clearly. iildren and greatgrandchildren. He in Hartford, and it has be- €ome necessary to raise a fund to pay the band for its serviees. concrete house | five-room houre costing waiked around and looked, it s to me, at everything closely attended by Lady Lawléy and Lai think she must have shaken hands with hundreds of people. Then when she came to our room she certainly also survived who was Mrs, E Among other booked are Unecle Sam's Belles, Mutt Wooly West, Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch and the Kaiser Be Damned. v Dawson. 1 FRISWELL'S The Jeweler SOLDIERS AND SAILORS s sccond wife Gillian. Trying to Keep Up With the Boche. A. A. Robinson re- ng letter from their inson, under date of left no one president most staved and talked to me for quite a long time, and said how very grate- ful she and all her workers were to how lovely our things were but thanRed each delightfully. for occupancy in less than the ambition of Simon Lake of Milfcrd. of submarine fame, who has taken out patents both here and In France for his device. Young men who have been emplo: DAVIS THEATRE For gzentiine wholesome comedy, pep ine o'Clock Town, starring Charles Ray, which was pre- sented at the Davis theaire Thurs- day, proved itself one of the best pho- MILITARY WRIST WATCHES and vinegar, August 6, 1918 - Dear Fork: It is time to get a line off to vou, but vouw'll have to ex- cuse me for not writing sooner. We have heen busy most of the time try- ing to run as fast as the Boche did. Our division has given itup for a time and three other divisions have been trying it. Guess they have not suc- ceeded any better than we. You will be surprised to hear that am in a base hospital. Now go easy. and not worry, it is only my eyes. I wrote you fome time ago they were bothering me, and this {5 the first chance I have had to have them test- ed. Last night was the first time T have slept on a matress and spring bed for over a vear and T made the most of it. This is the third hospital 1 have been in sincesleaving the.com- pany four 4avs ago. Had a nice ride of twenty hours on an English Red the first decent ride I had in France, I think the town is Mantis, Base Hospital 411. 'We are near the coast. T wish I could get to the coast and sail for the U S. Am hoping T can be as fortunats as Gra. ham was when he went to a special training camp, he is not far from here and when I get my clothes (they take them away from ue) I shall try to find him. What do t®e papers say about the doings of the Yanks lately ? T think they are going some, must let this rest hat “rubber, and those beautiful were treasures Then Princess Beatrice came up to me and talked most pleasantly. In fact my being there and personally was considerad a great success and certainly our gift was appreciated. You have no idea how pouplar we over here. I lunched with Mrs Reld vesterday and met varfous pleas- st people meluding Mrs, Chapin and Lady Harcourt. Please iot our workers hear of my exnerience at Friary Court and how charming the Queen was and how full of gratitude to us all in America— and to s is especial—I think she real- Iy was wonderfully nice and you feel she knows about the work that is | ed in ealoons as hartenders, or wai | ers and in other occupations which are regarded as non-essential by the z3v- j ernment are secking employment else- where. They are going into the ma. and munition factories as fast as they can be placed. Commissioner toplays shown at that popular play- house in many months. sens it is a burlesque on the business methods of the small town merchant, it shows what may happen when new life, and city ideas are infused the business orzanization, Pretty Tane Novak is the leadinz woman. all to the good.” COMFORT KITS For the Soldiers and Sailors The Wm. Friswell Co. 25 Franklin Street. AMERICAN HOUSE First-ciass Garage Service Connected D. MORRISSEY, Prop. DEN chine shops Motor Vehicles Robbins B. Stoeckel has announced adjutant-general has athorized the state motor vehicle department to stop cars driv- en by army officers or enlisted men and bearing the “U. designation to determine their iden. Dorcas Matthews is a beautiful corset model and Cath- erine Young a wicked vampire. Otto Foffman, and Gertrude Claire are éx- cellent in_elderly roles. The comedy clement is amazingly funn; types of small town characters, occa- | sionally exaggerated, always well act- ed, are a joy forever. oughly at home in his role. great picture for these days heavy vith the weight of the world tragedy —a picture to make one forget sor- row and laugh with genuine sati: The Rev. Dr. Homer W. Tope, su- Ray is thor- Philadelphia touring the n of Superin- perintendent Anti-Saloon state under the direc tendent H. H. Spooner of the Con-| are delighted with oru sur. gical supplies and say they to unpack. All are beautifully and of such good quality. They would like the Carrel dressings, however, and of the ordinary eizés, but not neces- sarily the complicated ones. necticut Temperance Union. Dr. Tope s speaking every day in the shope and| T, second feature on the bill Willlam Desmond story of the East Side. A Curfent Events film Shetucket Street m Hell's Bnd, TIST DR. E. J..JONB Suite 46 Shannon Building Take elevator Shetucket Street tion of the prohibition amendment. Federal and state officlals especially work are to ocuupy s in the north wing of the capitol, where such quarters are now beihg constructed. These new offices are reqtired because the rooms now used by the war work officials will be needed for other purposes dur- ing the next session of the legislature. engaged in w SENDING OUT 600,000 CARDS FOR REGISTRATION On Thursday the governor's offce bezan sending out to local boards 600,- 000 registration cards and 200,000 of certificate cards which are INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY The sewing club met this week on Monday afternoon with Mrs. Weston Miss Dorothy Jones is spending two Morning of the 7th. Not mueh news only to tell you T am dressed and around and hope to be ont in a few days. There are boys from every part given each registrant as proof of his registration. The registration cards are in red and are arranged to make it simpler for the registrant to declare The post office, at Montowese will be discontinued September 1. because of lack of a postmaster. The last incum- bent of the office refused to serve any longer for the pay, $300 a year, and entrance. Phone 57 Lafayette St. weeks with friends at Asbury, Park, Yelephone 760° Miss Suzonne Galloudet; whose rhy- thmic dancing delighted a Norwich audience at the June meeting of the of the states. The old Connecticut Third went past us the other day and 1 was with them. How i§ everything at home? Don't worry at all. T will write often. Love td all. his citizenship, race, and employment. Tt will not be necessary for hoards to tear off the corner by colored registrants, last year. Questions that appeared on his succesgor has never been appoint- ed. Becausc of the falling off in bus- iness the &alary now would be much less than $300 if the office were kept musical asseciation, scored a tremend- ous success recently at Meguolia, when she dancel at the Ocean House, one of the largest and most fashionable ho- tels of the Massachusetts summer col- t cards filled out as was done " FLORIST Cut Flowers, Fuméral Designs, WANTON. last vear's registration card in regard Statistician Blake of the - state de- SEVEN MEN GOING The entertainment was for the benefit of the French blesses, and a large sm was realized on last Tues- to the registrant's service, dependents, intention to claim exemption and marriage are omlitted pravious military Wedding Decorations. partment of health is preparing charts ‘which will show the mortality of chil- TO CAMP UPTON At 7 o'clock this (Friday) morning, seven limited service men will leave this city for Camp Upton, Yaphank, L. ., where they will enter the' service of the United States in some capacity for which they are qualified. The men reported at the local draft board rooms Thursday afternoon and received their Thomas. dren in this state under one year and the cause of death. be prepared t day to raise money for the war sup- plies. at an evening fete on the grounds of the beautiful Hodgman estate in East Greenwich. Miss Galloudet gave an exhibition of her graceful art by moonlight the woods furnishing an ideal setting for the young dancer’s -#—_ ) charming repertoire. will be $450 from June 1st, 1918, . ONANT, 11 Franklia Street. this year. Such matters will be taken care of ‘on the questionnaires which will be sent out soon after tle regis. tration is completed. questionnaires and- classification cards are exnected to aPrivé at the govern- or's office soon and will be distributed among the Jboards as soon as possible. final instructions., This chart will conform to the statis- tics in the office of the department. The work for the year 1917 is now complete. During that year the deaths ldren minder one year ni The necessary J. Enright el AR help doing so,—take stock of your own Gualifications for admissi Do yvou know all There is an “honmor grade” in of life, a8 truly When Mr. Purinton “real aristoc: ng of those who have reached or deserve to reach that grade. perfectly right when he holds that | it can be reached oniy through achieve_ great school the high school. speaks of a brings suit against John Pilat, also of 52000 for slander, ust 3, Pilot made to her character in that you possibly alleging that on Au remarks derog 3 the presence of others, about farming ou don’t are you trying to gain that knowledge? omed to labor,: stent and con: hbors fail to It's the famous when you attempt to apothegem over again build a better mousetrap Emersonian | “If a man can Are your palms calioused? beat a path to his door thonzh it be of a mere cabin in the woods.” 6 farmers have been told, many times noblemen ” ete., ete. is extremely pientiful Anybody who has an axe he anfs us to grind is will all sorts of nice things,—till the axe thoroughly “up to” the tes ties of your calling? Are AFTER SICKNESS Mrs. Page Tells How Vinol Restored Her Strongth and Stopped a Cough Or ‘the carpenter of his? Are you farming solely ur own pocket-bock, or parf after imperious home needs ar fied, in order to serve your community and your count: We have talked many times about Without it there is no more chance of winning grade than there That sort of tal me weak run-down which I doctored hout getting better. A friend from Now, we know, as a cold matter of fact, that being a farmer carries no title of nobility. There are just about as many kinds of fafmers as there are of grocers or doctors. men— and some afe not. as many ignoble men on farms as in factories or stores or offices. It isn’t the man’s voeation which en- titles him to a place grade but the way in which he man- ages his vocation ard himself. can't make a silver whistle out of a You can't make a healed my cough, gave petite, I sleep me a good ap- nd feel well and is of a woodchuck But with the five, service and o in such cases liver peptones, iron peptonates and gly- oldest and most and strength nowledge, labor, acter” combined, Some are noble honor to himeelf and his mere inheritor of titles or| wealth. though the one may dwell in|cr a baronial castle on some lordly hill cerophosphates ating tonics known. , G. G. Engler, among his barns and crchards. THE FARMER. Putram by J. F. FITES JUNK SELL IT TO THE AMERICAN WASIE & METAL C0. 210 West Main St. 7 Telephone 190 WELDING WILL FIX IT Cylinders, Castings of all kinds, Agri- Transmissions Housings, °Steel Axles and other mgtal parts of ALL KiNDS can be made WHOLE h our WELDING. le2, expert work that is guaran- Cave Wélding and Mfg. Ce. - 31 Chestnut Street was placed in charge of the men to leave this morning. Those who_go today are: Thomas J. Enright, munition worker: on worker; Joseph Curto. nurse: John Qlson foundry man: Gurdon E. Miller, railway clerk: Julius Wei munition worker; Thomas J. Cosgrove, ¢hurch at New London, celebrated by Edward A. Quinn. T tre Daniel and ick Neil, Timota Daniel Sullivan. There tendance and many flowers. Lurial w lin Greeneville cemetery, FARM BUREAU WILL HAVE BIG EXHIBIT Preparations for splay at the county fair x PASTOR WILLIAMS WILL PREACH FAREWELL SERMCN Rev. B. W, Willlams paster of the church, who is Mt. Calvary to take the pastorate at church in Providence, w arewell sermon at Mt. Caivary He zoes to the 3 sent time for there are two tents, tent, 40x30, that as to make the exhibit appes His pastorate at Mt. Calvary church during_the past 3 marked with success and the cl has been built up under h: ip. There have been over 30 o | 5 s to its membership in that time | Stration and there is much regret at his leav the good wishes congregation go with him in h teams of giris They will occupy ¢ the|DeF of the tent, three team, and the Implements, {space in the tent will be 236 bie room for the i The 30x60 farm contain a varied exhil place of great intere: FAREWELL DINNER TO WILLIAM E. PERRY This (Friday) former district Cotnecticut_Life Insurance ieave for New York and SOUND also three cows w complete record shown by the bred bulls and ent brecds alon: with two of his calve: A handsome horse from the Mitchell favm: will be part of the exhit sistant County Agent R. G is to test samples of milk ar eream free of cl be an exhibit b: where he will enter the reserve offi- cers' training corps. On Thursday noon Mr. given an informal farewsli the Wauregan hotel his friends. terson was toastmaster at and during ¢he meal presentel Perty with a handsome wrist wateh, Mr. Perry responded with a iew brief in which he friends for their token of regard. included Harry Peterson, C. C. Smith, Don Houghton, Charles A. Betting, Weston C. Pullen m E. Perry. FUNERALS lohfi—‘—‘mith, The funeral of Robert Adley Smith which wag held Thursday afterhoon | from his late home street at 230 o'clock, wag largely at- tended by relatives and friends, many coming from out of town. the large number were members of the ‘various organizations to Mr. Smith belonged, officers and em- ploves of the Shetucket company ani the Chelsea Savings bank. There wes a large number of beautiful forms arranged about The_funeral services were conducted by Rev. C. H. Ricketts, pastor of the Congregational the services Ebén Learned rendered Lead, Kindly Light, Abide With Me. The Shetucket Mill was closed dur- ing the afternoon out of respect for its general manager. motning the body will be taken hy Undertaker C. A. Gager Mass.. for burial where a cervice will be held in the chapel there attended pamber of - GEORGE G. GRANT Undertaker and Embalmer 32 Providence St., Taftville | Prompt attentiou to day or night calls ' _ Telephoze 630 to_be distributed. The half tent that the farm hureau it to have space in is that of the s council of defense Freeman, the milk inspector, wil exhibit, and Miss Fli- zabeth Culver, the district nurse, will have a_“better babies fare exhibit. Miss Moss and_Miss Buckle; colleze will exhibits and demons tage cheese and dairy products, con servation _dishes, goods, sugarless candy, cake and des- and displays of grain will also be a bee and honey display A pen of real hens from a Jewsts City flock that were fed ration will be shown that 310 hens which were laying eggs per day in eggs on the ration. houee for a ten-hen flock will be ex- hibited with the hens all at home in There will aleo be five sheep from teh Storrs college flock. Those present apri4MWFawl PLUMBING AND GASFITTING Phone 581 Modern Plumbing modern houses as We guaren- a “better milk’ and child wel- trations of cot- is as_essential : electricity is to lighting. tee the very best PLUMBING expert workmcn at the fairest Ask us for plans and prices. 1. F. TOMPKINS 67 West Main Street T. F. BURNS HEATING AND PLUMBING 92 Franklin Strest ROBERT J. COCHRANE - - GAS FITTING, PLUMPING, STEAM FITTING Washingion 8q,, Washington Building: Norwich, Conn. Agent for N. B. O. Sheet Packing RON CASTINGS' THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY €0.: Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry Street Their record ay went up to ASKS CONNECTICUT AUTOISTS TO COMPLY An appeal has been issued to all au- toists of the state by Motor Vehicle Coramissiona: asking that every one cbserve the re- quest issued Tuesday by the federal administration that no pleasure automobiles be used on Sum further notice. The appeal This (Friday) Robbins B. friends and business associates. €. H. Dearberne. The funeral of Charles 1I. Dear- borne of Central Viilage, formerly of New London, whe died August 26, was day morning at 11 o'clock at undertaking rooms in New London. Rev. Myron E. Genter of Jye Methodist Episcopal church officiated and burial was In Cedar Grove cemetery. sides his wife, Mr. Dearborne leaves Mrs. Alvin B. Steward and Mrs. W. D. Beckwith of New Lon- don and Mrs, Fred Harrow of Haw- “In_these times of war abroad and preparation at home proper that we here lend our wholehearted and enth astic sypport to every requ. comes from the federal authorities at Washington. “The United States fuel administra- n has appealed to the patriotism of American _citizens. they abstain until further notice from pleasure automobiles Tp to the present time Connecticut has not been remisein | performance of all war in Connecticut 3 three _sister: th E Mrs. Catherine Sulfivan. Farea The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Sul- livan was held Thursday morning ‘with requiem high mass in St. Mary's ' activities. The department earnest-