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| ST PSSS SP P | Bauecze the juice of two lemons inte a bdottle containing three ounces of Orehar® White, shake well, and you freckle, nlexion sunbarn and tan lotion, and beautifier, at very, very small cost. Your grocer has the lemons and any 4rug store or toilet counter will supply three ounces of Orchard White for a Marsage this sweetly fra- neck, arms ay | " how freckles, sumburn. dburn and tan dn,nn: t —e——— fow cemts. grant lotion into the and hands each day an dieappear and how clear, white the siin becomes. Yes! parmies A COMMON EXPRESSION BOYNTON & BOYNTON DOCTORS OF CHIROPRATIC FREE CONSULTATION 783 Main Street, Oil Heaters : ODORLESS, SMOKELESS They put off starting the| heater for a month. They are insurance against‘ catching cold in a damp, chil-| We also have elec- Iy room. tric heaters, EATON CHASE C0. 129 Main St., Norwich The Eighth Annual Fair of Fine” Jewett Building e Bulistin. VARIOUS MATTERS The moon quarters today af 11.02 am. Light vehdcle lamps at 7.34 o'clock this evening. Rail shooters are gathering at East Haddam and vicinity for the season’s sport. Sunday is the closing day of the eeason at the Hotel Griswold, Bastern Point. Commuters on early trolley trips appreciate the closed cars these chilly mornings. Have you tried gray-fish? Broadway Fish Market has one. Lonk for it in the show window, 40 Broadway.—adv. The coming Sunday is communion Sunday for the members of the Rosary and Scapular society of St. Patrick’s parieh. The catch made by the Stonington pound fishermen this week has con- sisted of chequet, a few mackerel and flounders. The September White Ribbon Ban- ner acknowledges contributions toward the Stevens fund from Willimantic L. T. L., $1, Colchester W. C. T. U. $1. In the art galiery at this year's Canadian national exhibitioh at To- ronto noted Americans represented in- clude Childe Hassam of the Lyme colony. A successful rummage sale was held at the Breed buiMing Tuesday by the women of Trinity Methodist church, Mrs. Frank Pendleton having general charge. William C. Fox for thé new K. of C. home committee of Seaside couneil, New London, expects that the new home wiil be opened within the next two weeks. The 56th annual reunion of the 11th reziment of Connecticut volunteers of the Civil war is to be held in the G. A. R. ha¥ in’ Hartford tomorrow (Saturday). A former pastor of Franklin Con- gregational church, Rev. Harry A. Beadle, recently of Pomfret, is to be principal of a missionary school in Greenevitle, S. C. Some of the weather sharps thought Thursday's rain might be the begin- ning of the line storm, although au- tumn does nof begin until Sept 23d, when the sun enters Libra. Farmers are hoping that the frost will keep away for a week or two yet, as there is a jarge amount of ccrn the fields as well as truck that would be damaged by a severe frost. Meimbers from West Willington_at- tended jhe annual reunion of the Sec- ond Connecticut heavy artilleyy, for- merly the 15th reziment of Connecti- cut volunteers, held in Waterbury on Wednesday. Today and tomorrow are interesting anniversaries for all patriotic Ameri- cans. General John Pershing was born in Missourt Sept. 12, 58 years ago The Star Spa d Banner was written Sept. 14, 124 years ago, The Crescent Beach cottage of Frank L. Arnold of Norwich has been leased for the winter by Ernest B. Blacking- ton, from Windsor, Vt, who is em- pioyed at the plant of the Ship and Engine company, at Groton. Wednesday at Mi P. Willard of Colchester, agent of the state board of education, held a ses- sion in the town hall and attended to the claims of a large number of appli cants for working certificates. Over a do ted socks pairs of carefully knit- ve been completed - by Hrs. Cynthia Allen, who, at the home of her son, Dr. J. H. Allen, on_Church street, is & busy worker for the Nore wich Red Cross, althouzh past 8. Wren the colored Free Masons of the state were in session in Waterbury for the 45th annual communication of the most worshipful grand lodge, F and A, M. Thursday, the officers elect- { ed inciude grand tyler, H. W. Baker of | New London | _Rev. Milton 1 Wittler, formerly of the | Brookfleld, now pastor of the Bunker North Stenington Grange Fair As. | Hill Congrezational church in Water- seciation, Tuesdsy, Wednesday day, September 18, Ox Pulling Contest. Thursday, September 19, Horse Pull and Thursday, September 17,18, 19, Wednes- { bury, has resigned to engage in Y. M. | C. A. war work. It is understood thai | he is to be stationed at the submarine | base on the Thames. The funeral of Charles S. Storey, ing Contest. Thursday September 19,| Wio died in Noank, was held Wednes- Children's Day, all children 12 years and under admitted free. Wednesday, | September 18, Mr. Walter Pond wvlll sing with the band. Admission 25 cents. 12 years, 15 conts, Chas. A_.—H—agberg Ladies’ Tailor 310 Main Street Telephone Children under | day aflernoon at 1 o'clock at his home, Rev. A. H Withee conducting the ser- es. Burial was in the family plot Brewster’s Neck cemetery. Mr. ey was a former resident of Nor- A H. George of Girard avenue. Minne- apolis, formerly of Norwich, announces the safe arrival oversea of their son cable message to Prof. and Mrs. I and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mason George, who wil' en- gage in Christian Science war ser- vice. A four-story brick building at 722 Pacific avenue, Tacoma, recently pur- chased by William B. Coffee. is being remodeled to provide quarters for the Willlam B. Coffee Plumbing company and a 22-room hotel which the owner will lease and may name the Norwich house after this, his native town. Mrs, Sarah Lane, aged 71, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Stanborough: ¥n Deep’ River, Tuéeday, after an illness of several weeks, is'survived by four daughters, a son and four brothers, inciuding Elias and Worth Champion of Lyme, o a sister, Mrs. Frank Clark of Niantic. Mre. Elizabeth Nichols, 79, widow ot Samuel Nichols, who died at Willing- ton Sunday, was born in England. She had been failing since her hus- band died a few years ago. The fu- morning, Rev. E. H. Darrow officiat- ing. Burial was in Willington Hill WHEN YOUR BOY Goes to Camp he Should have a WRIST WATCH Our Assortment is Complete PRICES $450 to $35.00 OTHER SUGGESTIONS Comfort Kits, Razors, Trench Mirrors, Devation Kits, Fountain Pens, Locket Rings. The Plant-Cadden Co. dewelers Established 1872 NORWICH, CONN. “PROTECT YOUR FEET A. G. THOMFSON, F. S. FOOT SPECIALIST LICENSED CMIROPODIST Get Rid of Your Corns cemetery. After seven years as an efcient member of the Norwich Free Academy faculty, Miss Helen M. Kelley of Day- ville, teacher of English and certain commereial branches and director of the Girls' Glee club, concludes duties today. She is succeeded by Miss Alma Bowman of Norwich, who has taken a course at Cornell unlversity. Eastern Conn, Branch Meeting. Miss Clara Newcomb of New Lon- don, recently of Barcelona, Spain, {will be the principal ‘speaker at the meeting of the Eastern Connecticut branch of the Woman’s Board of Mis. sions at the Congregational church in Chaplin on Friday, Sept. 27. Mrs. A. L, Calking of Boston has been the guest of Mrs. W. Tyler Erowne of Broadway. Mrs. Edward Whiting Johnson of Washington street is a guest at Snow Inn., Harwichport, Mass, Mr. and Mrs. Costello Lippitt have closed their cottage at Willimantic and returned Thursday to their home on Willlams street. Mr, and Mrs. Edwin W. Higgins have opened their house on Union street after passing several months at thetr summer home at Massapeas. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Crosthwaite and Suite 7-8, Alice Building, Norwich |family have returned fo Pelham Man- Formaerly of Waterbury Phone 1386-4 or, N. Y, after a visit with Mrs. Crosthwaite's father, John Porteous. WHEN YOU W Sk columns of your bus- die.”there. 1s 'm0 Mr, and Mrs, Percival W. Chapman family are at their heme on Me- avenue, baving spent the sum- mer at their cottage at Point Breeza town Samuel | neral services were held Wednesday | | PERSONALS - Norwich. Stonington this year. of Mr. and Mrs, E. A. Prentice., where they spent July and August. ley avenue. A New Haven paper states thi until quite late in the month. of. his father, Cornelius Collins TUnion_ street, Norwich, has received commission as a lieutenant in the ai Spanish-American _war, been home for a visit. J.C. MACPHERSON HEADS for its chairman. John M. Lee, who was appointed JAMES C. MACPHERSON. it impossible to accept the appoin ment on account of pressure of oth important business. The peerson for he has will proceed to prepare for a vij oug prosecution ¢z the work from start. NORWICH BUREAU HAD 337 APPLICATIONS REGISTERE! o called the Rooke register the men |ment and do you know anvthing about labor Commissioner ~William = S.|would quit work. The eompany re- | the plans for next year? Hyde reports the resuit of the opera-|iysed to recali them and tie men did | Senator . C. Heminway, chairman n of the five free employment 1abor |quit on the cars in New. Lon-|of the home gardens committce, G. M. aus of the state for the month|don. The company hired new men as | Codding, representing the bureau o ending Aug. 21, as follow fast as possible and the service was!entomology at Washington, and f. { Applications for emplo; not seriously - hampered, aithough | A. T. Stevens of the Connecticut Agri- [ ford, 1,18 somewhat irreguier durirg a few | cultural colleze at Storrs are prepar- | port, 797 avs. Gradually, all the men return-|ing for a garden survey that will an 337: total, 3,340. ed to work and it was upon agree-|swer all these questions, and many |qqSituations _secured: Hartford. ment to submit the complaint.to a|more. The food department of the | Xew Haven, 601: Pridgeport, 672: Wa- | board of arbitration, state council of defense is sending out rfif;v_\rurv. 15; Norwich, 3310 total 2,-| 'The trolley conductors chose John|comprehensive census bianks that will Of the ‘male applicants for empl situations, against ing the month of Ju Of the female ployment, S7.1 per with situations, against during the month of J , 1918. 1 per cent. were supplied with si inst 78.4 per cent. during of July. ANOTHER CALL FOR MEN FROM NORWIC There are only two in Class 1. John Harris. Norwich's quota either call has not been announced. BALLOT FOR COMMITTEE which Deacon F. announceq I After the ter. mesting a social frogras served. , more they see to admire in mirrors, Miss Jeanette Gallup has returned t0 Ekonk after a visit in Lebanon and Miss Gladys M, Eeclestan of Nort is teaching in Ledyard Miss Hannah P, Hyde.of Stonington spent, Tuesday in Norwich the guest. Prof. ond Mrs. Leo F. Rettger re- turned to New Haven from Storrs, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Drew are moy- ing from Perkins avenue to their re- cently purchased residence on MeKin- Mrs. Brower Hewitt and children, who have been spending the summer at North Stonington, will ‘remain there P. J. Collins of New York, who has heen on a shorj furlough at the home my. He served in the naVy in the A brother, Jerome Collins of New York, has also HOUSE TO HOUSE DRIVE The house to house canvass in Nor- wich, which is to be instituted on the opening day of the “Fighting Fourth” Liberty loan drive on Saturday, Sept. 28, is to have James C. Macpherson this place by the meeting of the gen- eral committee on Wednesday, found committee thereupon made selection of Mr. Mac- is important place ond epted the appoiniment and [mient, 67 per cent. were supplied with per cent, dur~ piicants for em- t .were supplied 759 per cent. Of all applicants for emplovment, the month colored men qualified for full military service now They are Leroy Lacy and on J. Leavens presided The selection of the committee will be was carried out and refreshments Vere The more women see of men the NORWICH BULLETIN, A tomal of o e th ages of 15 and 45 re on’ day under the second draft of the se. lective trict, which includes ‘the ; towns - ©f Norwich, Preston and Ledyard, accord: ing to incomplete reports received a Jocal board with the e: ville and Ledyard. . tvifle at oclock 450 had registered and in the estimate 20 were added to this num- ber to allow for the remaining two ‘hours of registration. Ledyard did not know how many had registered there, as they had not counted up, bt at the chairman of that district said hy thought it was around the 100 mark. The registration places were openel of a r- were so many waiting for a chance t register that lines were formed, 0; reaching. from the buildings into thi streets. The Work went alo: smoothly, most of the registranfs hav- ing prepared themseives to answer the questions on the cards. l istration. about 97 56 were triet, 17 other 24 are to be credited to -thy out of town cards, of whicl credited to the Central dis: to trants’ homes are. The registration in Norwich far ex. ceeded the expectations, as it was es timated by the board that the regis. 3909, and this was exceeded by 132. The semmary for the districts fol: REGISTERS 4 041 VN 4,041 men between the service ruling in the Tenth dis- the local rooms on Thursday evening. at 7 a. m, and at all of them ‘there me. very in some of the districts cards showed that there were some men who regis- tered who were 31 years of age and should bave registered in the 1917 reg- The local hoard received to the West Side, and the other districts in which the regis- tration would be about 3,700. General Crowder’s estimate for the district was lows: 4 shiet registrar: G. II. Ewing, Alvert T . 5 Dailey, William S. Case. John Oloff, Lt i - 1328 | Herbert N. Yerringion, Ruth Potter, Bl A Bernice Underwood, Gertrude Avery, Tattville . prithdvety.. Tebwien Toii Fifth _District — Bryan _Hanlon, Bt Side Luther D. Pacher, Georze N. Beardow, S Of il Timothy J. Sullivan, Gustay Hedler, Town' of Todyncd Rose Caron. May Douzherty, Agnes Gor ot s o) Malone, Catherine Hazier, . E. Bor- i den. Sixth Distr Total i s SHrogig The registrars in the various dis-|John R. Fowler, J. Oli tricts were as follows: Henry Gebrath, Joseph G. Rainey, First District — Casper K. aBiley, es Blackburn. Biias Chapman, chief registrar; Tyler D. Guy, Arthur d Spalding, John A. Service. F. Libby, Alfred P. Alien. Fred G. tor. — Georze V. Shedd, chief Prothero, Ehenezer Learned, C. A.|registrar: John P. Hollowell, Arthur C, Hagberg, Are! Coit, Hermap Alof- | Smith, Be urdick. sin, 24, ‘’homas H. Beckley, Her-| Ledva m T. Allyn_chief bert R. Branche, Johin M .Lee. Charles | regisirar *. Avery, Duzay | L. Stewart, Henry H. Pettis, John D. SEPYEMBER 13. 18 Hall, Martin E. Jensen, Arthur E. Story, Arthur L. Peale, Cherles W. Burton, Arthur E. Sherman, Gilbert L, Hewitt, Hume Flagler, E. A. Pren- tice, Harry Peterson, William A. Som- Frank A. Sisk, Joseph Biand, |Frea s. Maples, John T. Harrington, Joseph . Cummings, C. V. Pendle- ton, J. J. Donohue, M. D. Walter E. Gilbert, Walter M. Buckingham, E. Y. Messinger, D. J. McCormick, George D. Filmore, Willis Austin, Thomas M. Qonnor,’ Frank J. TFarrell, John C. Corkery, J. A. Desmond, N. Eugene Smith, Al Craig, William Davenport, Francis J. Leavens, Henry Fuller, George E. Fellws, Francis D. Dono- hue, Charles C. MecNamara, Richard | Lewis, Arthur Crowell, Henry Vignot, James. J. Harrington, N. J. Ayling, Gharles S. Holbrook, Charles Rowney, Giibert S. Raymond, Fred Cranston, Join Supliski, Henry D. Fenton, Peter Sellas, Daniel Colopoulos, Mrs. Mary Pedace, Mrs. Mary D'Atri, Francisco Corello, Peter Ceccarelll, Frank Cec- ini. Second District—H. M. Lerou. chief registrar; Thaddeus Leahy, Rdwin G. Rawson, Walter M. Cowan. _Fred Tracy, Stephen Reeves, Frank Royee, D. Ricker, John Oat. Frank H. Woodworth, 1, Sachner, ¥. D. Davi James C. Macpherson, George M Rathbone, E. LaRue Bliven, W. H. McGuinness, George O. Hathaway, H. R. Taff, Rev. Joseph I. Cobb, Rev. George H. Strouse, Saul S. Alofsin. Thirg District—C. J. Downes, chief registrar; Martin Rozycki, Fred C. Geer, James Purdan, Charles E. Meec! Earl H. Christman, Michael Coscoran, John W. McKinley, Louis H. Geer, Wiliiam A. Pitcher, Arthur Blackledge, Joseph Charzan. Fourth District i it e d. o e h e Patrick T. Connell, Pevy, G. W. oMnigomer: TO ARBITRATE OVER The matter of usi N register on the Shore Line Electr er several other matters are to he at the common council chamber 19 o'ciock A month or so ago, in Norwich and New London serve: notice on the Shore Line Blectr Railway company that unless they re the trolleyme: D o sentatives on this board and the Shor of choosing board, and a fifth member of th they finally endeavor to effect a satisfactory ad Jjustment. FOUND ABANDONED AUTO H fas important pha: The local draft hoard has received | Tuvesdav zfternoon, ahout 5 o'clock | work wiil receive comsideration, such calls for limited s en for ste- |25 State’s Attorney Hadlai Full. | the kind of insects that have in- | 0 to Camp Judge William S. Case of the superior! jured the crops, the plant diseases that all for col- |court and County Detective William | appeared, damage done by straying ored men to 5o to Camp Devens some | E. Jackson were returning to New | animals, and the number of cases of time hetween the and the 27th of | l.ondon from Norwich where thev|theft. Chairman Landers of the food this month. The state is to furnish 10 | had attended superior court, they| department, in discussing t new men on the first call and 117 on the |came upon an abandoned Chalmers | movement. said he strongly supported second. eall: touring car near De Wolfe's = Troding Cove. The party alighted to inspect th wich policeman that this car had bees standing alongside the highway sinc it in a garage. In the car was found m or named Wright, stationed at th submarine hase in Middletown and it Instant Postum has a peculiar import- ance these days, not alone on account of its wholesome purity as a table beverage, but be- cause of its labor-sav- ing convenience. | No.Boiling Necessary Made instantly by plac- ing a level teaspoonful in a cup of hot water, stirring, and adding cream or milk. Little or no sugar is needed. “There’s a Reason” FORMER POLICE CAPTAIN Daniel Woodbury Grant, 8¢, captai nesday at his home, No. 47 place, in Hartford on the Wesi this city twelve vears ago. He aft Tda Mafftt of CIiff street, a pike and wich. RECRUITING STATIONS Col. W. A. Mercer, commandin Connecticut Recruiting district, state: that the main recruiting station a recruiting _stations at don, are now permanently closed. Ap. plicants who desire to make inquir concerning enlistment in the variou: branches of the service must do s through their respective local board: as there will no longer be any volun. tary enlistment of any kind. Made $300 For Red Cross. About $300 was realized at the law: TROLLEY HAND REGISTERS & the Rooke hard Railway by the trolley conductors and cussed before a board of arbitration in New London this (Friday) morning at Tlis and John Fox as their repre- Iine Hiectric Railway Cog selectrd | deners are doinz to solve the food athan Belcher of New Tondon and|vproblem. The survey includes home rthur M. Brown of Jewett City.|gardens, gardens, community These men met vesterday afternoony gardens nior food army gardens. at Mr. Belcher's office fof the purpose agreed upon Hugo Momm of the Naw London Ship ALONGSIDE THE ROAD itch car, having been informed by a Nor- 4 o'cjrck in the morning. There were three over- coais, one Dbearing the store mark of the Joseph Fine Co. of New London. Detective Jackson said that a sail- lost a Chalmers car which he purchased from a garage appears Jo2ihad been paid, but a damage suit though this abandomed car is his|pgainst the German Ocean Navigation property. The case ls being investi-|company, owners of the Deutschland, DIES IN HARTFORD of the Norwich police force from 1883 for a num'pr of vears, died on Wed- Ashley He also was in the grocerv business Side for a number of | years and removed to Hartford from He was twice married, his first wite | being Mary Phillips, who died in 1894.{ erwards married Susie Fenton {of this city, who survives him. He al- 1so leaves an adonted daughter. Mrs, rother, Enoch T. Grant of Canterbury turn- sister, Mre. Danicl Brewer of Portland, Me. Te was 8 member of Shetucket Todge, No. 21, 1. 0. O, F, of this city. Burfal will be in Nor- ARE CLOSED NOW New Haven, as well as the auxiliary Hartford, Bridgeport, Waterbury and New Lon- fete held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Alexander at Quaker Hilt on Wednesday afternoon and evening. The amount will be divided between e Waterford and Gilead Red Cross ties and used in purchasing sup- WILL GET SURVEY OF HOME GARDEN WORK Every newsyaper reader in the state knows, or course, that there have been | unusual garder activities in Connecti- | cut during the past summer, but does, anyone know how many different| kinds of zardens have been planted,| the total mber of acres cul ed, the principal crops grown, or the num- n | ber of supe: rs employed? Can you d | name the several state and govern- | mental agencics that have contributed to the suceess of the garden move- e compl curate infor- ut war gar- e Each supervisor will canvass his sec- tion and make a uniform detailed re- port to the Hartford headquarters. Under the dircction of George S. God- e d -~ |and Engine Co. This board will meet|ard, state librarian, the filled forms tions asainst per cent. duringlihis morning fo listen to the griey- | will be tabulated and fied in tho state | the month of July. -4 glances of the trolley conductors and|iibrary and become a part of Con-| he total mumber appivinz, 79 2{tne stand of the railway comnanv, and | nectic 1 census. i per were furnishes i Each survey blank has 34 questions to be answered, covering every phase of gardening. In addition to ascer- taininz the number of gardens, their ail conservation measures, {just as ardently believed crops of all sorts. In fact ‘nsists that funamentaily must naturally take first pla ut that he n growing Mr. Landers roduction e n e DEUTSCHLAND VICTIM'S no ‘number plates on the car. While COMPENSATION SETTLED TO SELECT PASTOR | they were,iooking over the mpchine Wiy iicfoner 7, J. Donokus: ‘as) A balloting plan for the church|Deputy Sheriff Manuel J. Martin came ;360 5 supplemental finding in the members in selecting a committee to |$198F f""‘;m* ares of the rar an {Wetkm compensation case of Su- secure a pastor was agreed upon m’?‘t;flugh (};fl;‘ifi‘e:’ ‘g;eg;'v";;,_‘ san K, Caton, of New London, widow ;Fn?;g;;x::so( e.mnxngnfi:dms;huk;h:mc:? tin took the car to Norwich and placed |Of Willilam A. Caton, who was drown- ed wnen the tug T. A. Scott was sunk off New London by the German-owned merchant submarine Deutschland. Mr. Caton was one of the crew of the tug and his widow was a claimant against the T. A. Scott Co., owners of the ves- sel. She had recei e d an award of $10 per week for 312 weeks on which $380 brought by Charles S. Amadon, has been settled by the payment of $2,760. This closes the compensation claim and no further payments will be made on that account. FUNERAL Richard McDonald. The funeral of Richard MeDonald was held from his late home on CRf street Thursday morning with many friends and relatives in attendance. At the services in St. Patrick’s church Rev. J. H. Broderick was celebrant of a solemn requiem high mass. Rews Peter J. Cuny was deacon and Rev. Myles P. G was sub-deacon, Mrs. F. L. Farrell sang iwo hymns during the service and Professor Farrell pre- sided at the organ. The bearers were John R. Tarrant, Royal G. Holmes, Daniel J. Maher, John C. Quillan, John P. Corcoran and Jonn B. Birracree of Bridgeport. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery Mr., McDonald ‘was born in Treland but the early and latter part of his life. was passed in Norwich. He lived in the western part of the country for years. When a young man he was in business on Water street in Norwich. He passed away on Sept. 10, aged years after an iilness of three days, caused by preumonia. He was brother of the jate Thomas McDon- jald, who for years lived on School street. Mr. McDonaldg was married in this city on Mav 2, 136%, by Rev. Danjel Mullen to Mary Duffey and his wife died while in the west. Then he mar- ried Eliza T. Carver of ihis city and they came east about 12 vears ago. Mr. McDonald terved through the Civil war. He leaves his wife and a nephew and niece. in s s t s 0 s n Putnam Man in Wounded List. | ~ % STORRS PRESIDENT DESCRIBES " STUDENT SOLDIER PLAN President C. L. Beaexr of Connecti- cut Agricultural - -coilege - ut “Storrs, | which is 16 have a unit of the &tu- dents” army tra:ning corps has issued the foliowinz oucune of informtion for those who may comsider iaking th‘: advantages offered under this plan: G 1. _All young men who are to g0 to school this fall should out their plans to do so. ‘Bach ! £0 to the culiege of his cholce, } atric- ulate, and enier as a r student. He will of course aleo r with his | loca! board on Sept. 12. As soon as P Sty y. ‘or ‘about Oct. 1t 0) will be given for all the regularly enrolled students to be inducted into the ‘Students’ army training cotps -at the schools wiiere they are in .attend- ance. The student by voluntagy in- duction _becomes a 'soldfer in the United States, army, m&mfl ject to military Qisciplihe, and twith the pay of a private, inc subaist- ence. 2. military _instruction under offigers of the army ang will be kept under ob- servation and test to dstermine their qualification as officer candidates and technical experts such as engineers, “hemists and doctors. After a certain period, the men will be selected ac- cording to their ance and as- signed to milita following ways: (@) He may be dssigned to a cen- tral officers’ training camp. (b) He may bt fransferred to a non-commisstoned officers’ _training school. be" assigned to the| (c) He ma; school where be is enrolled for further intensive work in a epecified line for a limited specified time. (@) He may be assigned to thel vorational traiming section of the corps for technical training of military value. | (®) He may be transferred to cantonment for duty With troops as a private. 3. It cannot be now definitely stated how long a particuiar student will re- main at coliege. This will Cepend on the requirements of the mobilization and the age group to which he be- longs. Students will ordinarily not be permitteq to remain on duty in the college units after the majority of their fellow citizens of like age have been called for military service at camp. Exception to the rule will be made as the neads of The service require it in the case of students enzaged in tech- nical studiés of military valve, €. g medicine, engineering and chemistry, who may be assigned for longer per ods for intensive study in specialized fields. 4. There will be both a collegiate section and a vocational section of the students’ army training corps. Young men of draft age ofgrammar school education will be given an opportunity 1> enter the vocational section of the corps. Application for voluntary in- duction into the vocationa: section an effort wili be made to accommsa- date as many as possible of those who volunteer for this training. Men in the vecational section will he d and teste#t by the standsrd army methods and those whe are found to possess the reguisite qualifications may be assigned for further ‘traiming in the cellexiate section TWICE FRUSTRATED IN ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE has been a city for a number of ars, was twice prevented from car- rving out a suicide attempt Thursday evening and was finadly taken the Norwich State Hosnital from ‘which he had been released on parole several weeks ago. MeGrath's first attempt was o ump into the Tiver at the foot of Rese place but he was frustrated in this by a young man named Purns whe lives on PBoswall avenne. Burns calied the police avd MeGrath was ken to the police station by Officer: Barney Keenan and Patrick Murol Here his condition was.such that a watch was l'ept on him when he whs locked up -m n cell. MeGrath. who has 2 woodsn le% watched his chance. and took the p off his jeg and tricd fo hang himself in the cell with it. stopped tmis taken down to ana the His fisane sireaks both times have heen bronght on by excessive drink- ing. CONNECTICUT REGISTRATION SHORT OF ESTIMATE Incomplete figures on Tharsday's draft registration in Conmecticut re- |ceived at Hartford in the evening in |dicated that the statc would fail short of the official estimaie of {he {number of registrants. Karly in the lday Major John Buckley, director of the selective servica in the state, said he woyid not be surprised if the to- tal should be nesrly 200,000, but the registration in all of the larger citfes was helow the gdvance estimat Hartford’s registration was 19,782, or over 5,000° less than expected. The total in New Haven was approximats. Iy 24000, against an estimate of 27, 300. * Bridseport's figure was about 20,000, which is 1400 below the ex- pected number. The day’s count in Waterbury was 15,732, compared with an_estimata of 25,000, A patriotic touch marked the day throughout the state and no hitch in the machinery of registration was re- ported. Enrico Cartso was one of nearly four thousand men who regis- tered in Greenwich. WEDDING. Bates—Akerman. Lorne M. Bates, 45, and (Veronica Akerman, 45, both of Montville, were marricd_here on Tuesday. September 10, by Justice of the Peace John H. Barnes, at his office in the Chap- man building. The groom is a na- tive of Kingston Mass, and is em- ployed n construction work. The tride was born in Portsmouth, N. IL, and has been employed 8s a house. keeper. She is the daughter of Samuel Fdmonds. This is the second marriage for both brile and groom. Wheeler—Wells. At the parsomage of the Central Baptist church on Thursday afternoon Albertus Marvin Wheeler was united in marriage with Mrs. Lucinda . Wells by Rev. Arthur F. Purkiss. The couple was unattended. Mr. Wheeler is 50 years of age and is a_mechanic by trade. He was born Peru, Ind., the son of John A. and Kliza Calkins Whemler. He lives at Williams street. His bride is 58 and this is her third marriage. She has been housekeeper at 52 Williams street. SOLDIERS AND SAILORS Expects to Be at Front. Writing under date of Aug. 4. to his sister, Miss Helen Fitagerald of 7 Wa- tercress avenue, Private Arthur H. Fitzgerald, Battery E, 38th regiment, says he was not vet at the front then, but_expected soon to be. He writes: Well, we have made another long move, and, believe me, | nave done some traveling and seen some of this country and the more 1 see of it the better I like it. Jt certainly is & pret- ty_place but give me the U. §. A You said fn one of vour letters your were afratd 1 was at the front; well, In the Thursday casualty list of men ‘wounded was the name of Al- bert Mozetta, 8 Florence street, Put- nam, Conn. I am not at present. but by the time you reeeive this letter, 1 will be there Now don’t %o about me. They have alr quite often Carry, should be made to the local board and | on | Made in styles that make the best use of material and laber, The student eoldier will be given|these clothes . save because 1they wear so fong. 1Good live military models Ty duty in one of the Ithat make the best use: of every inch of material. Suits $27.50 to $40, but they are Al Woel. Time to change that straw hat to one of our new soft hats. Murphy & McGarry 267 Main Street where T am now. T have not seen any vet, but there was one four days be- {fore we landed here, and are Mable to get one any time. I have aiso seen 1t6 see. Cive my regards to father and tel him not to worfy as evervthing will be fine in the spring and I will horpe. 1 Skannen and see how he likes life. He is in the hospital corps. PEACH STONES GO TNTO That Liber: : ng its contributions lien to Bse in gas maske that wi the lives of American boys there.” 1 response must be coatinuous {0 mas zin the supply so that the people of recessity of saving all i stones and pits from other kinds o win-the-war measure. Save apricot, cherry, ond olive pits date Ihickory sh These must he dry. Uncle Sam wants all we | WOMEN NAMED FOR seeds, walnuts, can save nounced by Mrs. Morgen G. Bulkeley, state tees. Thev include Miss Annie Tilling hast. Plainfield; Mrs. ers, Stominzten | Brown, Pomtret { Shedd, Preston. REGISTRATION FIGURES Mrs. Walter T and Mrs. George V sejective service' act showed the lowing results in the New London district 2,000 were in Grotom: ] white: fol togms named DAVIS THEATRE. at both nerformances at Da day in the canine ae: leaping dogs. ' The dogs were weil they were so human. Han Just Laughs, That's All. wh their turn on_the boards suappy fashion. duction: pieted the bitl. it Stomacl;n Dead ach, fermentation of food, of morphine is deadening and in, beyond repaif every nerve in his body. ciaJ aid. ever written s sold By druggis vverywhe'reg and by Lee & Osgood Co. money back. large box: tablets. the A M. . Zion Church, MeK Ave.: We, the trustees and memb again, after a long period of silence, but we aro forced under prosent con dition to solicit your ald, toathed. Henry Rieves, 3 Brans. Ereas. Robart Johhson, Becd W. D_Francis, Pastor. ser13d Telephone 780 . 57 Lafayetts St. PETER VER STEEG FLORIST Cut Flowers, Funeral Designs, Wedding Decoratigns. the trenches, and it is quite a sight be sure would like to mest Harry the THE LIBERTY BARREL v _barrel in Tront of the; Traut-Cadden store on. Mam street is| 2 of fruit pits and cocoanut £hells -which Uncle Sam will manufactare into car- 11 save ‘over Bushelz of pits are nesded and the Norwich must never 1ose sight of the peach fruit 80 as to second the patriatic ef- fort of the Plaut-Cadden Co. in this plun, prane nuts, hutternuts and coccanut LIBERTY LOAN CHAIRMEN Further appointments have been an- ‘hairman, for the loca! chairmen of the women's Liberty loan commit- Frank P. Fen- ton, Willimantic; Mrs. James H. Stiv- IN SURROUNDI!NG TOWNS Registration on Thursdsy under the £.200. of whick ! Bozrah 116, ali Lovers of dogs were well rewarded terncan and evening theatre Thurs- aged by Elliot’s trained ang their tricks were uncanny «Brown &.Co. presented a comedy skit entitied ich kept the | audience in a gale of laughter during Scott and Kane presented an «njoy- able skit which they put across in a The wotlon picture was The Painted Lifv, featuring Alma Reubens, in a five-part Triangle pro- A Current Events Slm com- Man Still Lives People who suffer from sour stom- distress after eating and indigestion. and seek relief in large chunks of artificial di- gestors, are Killing their stomachs by inaction just a& surely as the victim ‘What the stomach of every sufferer from indigestion needs is a zood pre- scription that will build up his stom- ach, put strength, energy and elastic- ity into it, and make it sturdy enoungh to digest a hearty meal without artifi- The best preseription for indigestion ists and ie rigidly guaranteed to duild up the ‘stomach and cure indigestion, or This préscription is named Mi-o-na, 4nd is s0ld in small tablet form in for only 2 few cents. Re- member the name, Mi-o-na stomach To the friends and well wishers of s, regrét very much to come before vou ¢ rasting you will not refuse US When you are ap- What Tt Is sod How B In _and Nerve Force In Two - ‘Weeks’ Time In Many “Take plain bitro-phosphate” is the advice of physicians to thin, delicate nervous people who lack vim, en and merve force. and there seems to ample preof of the eficacy of this prep- aration to ‘warrant the recommenda- tion. Moreover, if we judge from the countless preparations and - ‘which are continually being for the purpose of making thin fleshpy, developing arms, neck .and bust, and replacing ugly hollows and angles by the soft curved lines of health wnd beauty, there are evidently thousands of men and women who keenly feel thelr excessive thinness. Thinness and weakness are usually due to starved merves. Our bodies need 7 | S. Kolle, M. D., Pioneer in cation of X-Rays in the U. 8 Author of Medical Textbooks; Member hor's_Committec of America, Health eague, Physicians’ Legislative League, the App N. Y, and Editor-in-Chief of sicians “Who’s Who” in N. Y, more phosphate than.is contained in modern foods. Physicians claim thers isy nothing that will supply this de- ficiency s0 well as the orzanic phos- phate kniown among ruggists as bitro- phosphate, which is inexpensive and is g0ld by Lee & Osgood Co. and most ali_druggists under a guarantes of satistaction or money back. By feed- ing the nerves directly and by supplying the body cells with the necessary phosphoric food elements, bitro-phos- phate quickly produces a welcome transformation in the appearanoe; the increase in weight frequently being astonishing. Clinical tests made in Si.Cather- ine’s Hospital, N. Y. C., showed that twa y- f | 3liss Josephine Davis, reporting. own: experience with BITRO PHOS| “It is remarkable wha After o few days 1 gain my strength, felt fuil of iife, was able to slecp soundly and 1 “my little troubles seemed to dis] appear. 1 gained tweive pounds in wecks” patients gained in weight 23 and 27 pounds, respectively, through the ad- ministration. of this organic phosphate; both patients claim they have not felt as strong and well for the past twelve years. This increase in weight also carries with it a_gencral improvement in the health. Nervousness, sleeplessness and lack of energy, which nearly always, accompany escessive thinness, ScORm, disappear. dull eves become brightand pale cheeks glow with the bloom of perfect healt Physicians and hospitals everywhers are now recognizing its merits by" its use in ever increasing quantities. Frederick Kolle, M. D, editor of New i il i Former Visiting cpec.a.s. v Eastern Dispensatory. ..rth York Physician’s “Who's Who,” says: | “Bitro-Phosphate should be prescribed’ by every doctor ang used in every bos- ! pital to increase strength and nerve force and to enrich the blood.” Jos. D. Harrizan, Former Visiting|, Specialist to North Eastern Dispensa- tory, says: “Let those who are weak, thin, nervous, anaemic, or run-down, | take a mnatural, unadulterated sab- stance such as bitro-phosphate and Tou will soon see some astonishing results in the inerease of nerve ener- £, strength of body and mind and power of endurance.” Bitro-Phosphate is made entirely of the organic phosphate compound re- ferred to in the National Standard Dispensatory as being an _excellent tonic and nervine and a preparation which has recently acquired consid- erable reputation in the treatment of neurasthenia. The standard of ex- cellence, strength and purity of its substance is bevond Question, - for every Bitro-Phosphate tablet is man- ufactured in strict accordance with the U. S. Pharmecopoeia tgst re- quirements. 0-Phosphate is there- fore not a patent medicine and should not be confused with any of the secret nostrums. so-called tonics or wide: advertised “cure-alls.” : CAUTION: — Although Bitro-Phos- phate is unsurpassed for relieving mner.’ vousness, sieeplessness and

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