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| MULE TEAM H | BATH o TOILET POWDER package of ‘{l;':{u;agd » u;uf R P j A 15¢ CAN OF | BO~RAXO with the purchase of a one-pound 20 Mule Team Borax and an 8-Ounce Package of - 20 Mule Team Borax Soap Chips Watch this newspaper for details and SPECIAL FREE COUPON TOMORROW BRIEF STATE NEWS walk now under arrest charged with misappropriation of funds in his Branford—Ella Wieeler Wilcox chary proceeds, the aparent short- et i France chrering Up | age has reached $32,000 " - 558 Middletown.—Julia Marlowe South- Pt~ ki Ehoit o5 {ern who has been spendiny ibe cim- e - re “been filed in the| mer at Bye-Lo on Farm Hil, left for e At New York last week. Miss Marlowe = ¥ ind her husband will spend the winter Waterbur over across, entertaiiing the soldiers 5 n in at the different hospitals and camps. able extent of cases ch Waterbury. A Zionist mass meet- held this (Tuesday) even- at § o'clock at Pepublican hall, 110 Temple sthcet. The speakers will be he famous Zionist leader and He- "ew scholar, Dr. Ben Zion Mossinshon of Palestine, and Rabbi J Levenbers, B of this city East Berlin—Mrs. T. Rentcheller| New Haven—According to three Pleked - same of st and|men who appeared at Mayor Daved BEiaaes: -aotle been| B. FitzGerald's office recently, the _-— K. L em meas- | "®nt profitcering problem in New Ha- - Bt 1 weighing | ven will be brodght forcibly to the at- VR goun tention of the “city fathers” at the Thomaston—The sale of thrift and | first me oyt Fiey Do, of dider. war savings stamps in the local fag- tories the rast week are reported as| Ridgefield. The following con- lows: Case shop, $295.65. marine fon roport has just been ra- - $115.05: movement shop. $24.65; | ceived from Joseph Bedini of Ridge. P A afacturipg Company, | field. I have been successful from my first can to the iast, every one being in perfect condition. Besides my reg- ular work, [ have done up 1,300 qua of vegetables, fruits and preserve As serutiny “hester S, Sellec MYSTIC _Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hil!, of New York, who have spent a month in Mystic, have gone to Hartford for a visit, _Rev. and Mrs. A. H.+Barrington are visiting in Hartford. _ William Brand has returned to New York. after seceral days' stay at Wil low Foint. William Payne. U. S. N., of Vir- ginia, is the guest of his er, Mrs. Alva R. Chapman. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Taylor spent Monday in Provicence, Louis B, White has returned with his family from a visit in Esst Wey- mouth. y Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Duhaime and family spent Saturday and Sunday at Narragansett Pier 7 Mrs. Elizabeth McKendrich is home after a visit in New York. Harry H. Anderson has returned from a visft in Georgetown Captain Mark L. Gibert hes return- ed to New York after several days visit here. Selectman and Mrs. Conrad Kretzer and Mr. and Mrs. Trnest Bliven have returned from an trip on Cape Cod. Mr. and Mrs, John I have returned from an au through the Rerkshires, Mrs. .John Jones and two sons have eturned after a visit in Frovi Dougherty tomobile trip There is no need of enduring the discomfort that comes from a skin which itches and burns, or is marred by patches of eruption. Resinol Oint- ment usually relieves itching at once, and quickly makes the skin clear and healthy again. Resinol Ointment is gentle and soothing and has been a standard skin treatment for over twenty years, so you need not’ hesitate to use it or recommend it to your friends. Sold by all druggists. Resinol Shaving Stick tends to prevent irvi- tation, HOPKINTON Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Allen and their son, George E. Allen and his wife have returned home from a trip to Cape Cod. At the rspublican caucus held in the town hall last Wednesday n- ing, Joseph J. Taylor was nominat- ed for senator, and Everett P. Math- ewson for representative in the Rhode [ Tsland legislature. Milton L. Durkee and family. Warrenville, Conn., are guests few days at the home of Rerv. Mathewson The gale Friday afternoon down several large trees on Main street, Ashaway, tearing up large excavations in lawns with the roots and demolishing telephone <nd elec- tric light wires with the branches, Harold R. W. Peterson is seriously ill with Spanish influenza at the home of G. B. Langworthy on High of for a H'F. blew street, Achaway. i Mrs. Thomas A. Grieve and son ave joined Mr. Grieve in Norwich where they are to reside. He has been emploved there as sunerintendent of the Norwich® Woolen Mills for a year past: The Hopkinton hoard of assessors met at the town hall, Monday, Sept. 16th. They will hold their final ses. sion Friday afternoon, October 4th to sign and Blo the lists for 1918, UNION Major John_ Buckley of Hartford was home the first of the week. Mrs. Garra Bickford is visiting rela- tives in town. Theodore Brand of Norwich spent Sunday with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leffingwell and family of Stafford street visited Mrs Lefingwell's mother, Mrs. R. B. Hor. tan, recently, NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1916 The largest caucus ever held in Westerly was in the town hall Mon- day night, when nearly every repub- lican. voter that could be. induced to come from his home after dark, was tliere and nearly all participated in voting. The contest of most im- portance ‘was perhaps that' for, state senator - when “Maurice W. Flynn crossed swords with Albert H. Lang- worthy, the present incumbent of the office. 'The friends of both gentlemen had canvassed the town in their in- terests and laid great stress on the importance of attending the caucus. At the outset both Messrs. Fiynn and Langworthy wers confident of suc- cess. 7 William Clark, chairman of the town committee, called the town cau- cus to order, and Eugene B. Pendle- ton was chosen chairman and Walter E. Wheeler clerk. Mr, Wheeler de- clined and 50 did Everett A. Kingsley. Eyerett A. Whipple was chosen and he said he would not decline. The rurpose of this caucus was the -nomi- nation for state senator, William Clark stated that at a meeting of the town committee it was decided to recommend for state sena- tor, Maurice W. Flynn. Judge Her- bert W. Rathbun made his initial speech at a political gathering, in praise of the ability and fitness of Al- bert H. Langworthy, and urged the nomination of Mr. Langworthy. Albert H. Langworthy made motion that a recess be taken in order that the first and eecond districts might meet and make nominations. Maurice W. Flynn objected, but- stated he had no objection if arrangement was sub- sequently made that it be arranged to have the vote for senator taken first. It was then voted to recess for fifteen minutes. William Clark was chosen chairman of the Second district caucus, and | William Mitchell was named for sec- | retary but declined, so did Samuel H. |Davis. Charles E. Sherman was osen clerk and accepted. Eugene B. Pendleton nominated Samuel H. Davis for representative and he was chosen by acclamation and the caucus dis- scived, Ira B, Crandall was the chairman hicsen for the First district caucus @ Ceorge B. Utter was the clerk. Ichn Ferguson, Jr., Frank G, Haswell und Josepn T. Murphy were placed in nomination, * The town caucus reconvened and it s voted to proceed with a ballot for { wa | semator, the polls to remgin open un- til 10 o'clock. The balloting was corg. menced, the vote for senator being cast first and then the bailot for re- Dpresentative in the Fifst district. The voting for senator began at i1.05 and at 1140 the result was an- nounced as follows: Horace W. Flynn 449, Albert H. Langworthy 385, Fra ¢is G. Haswell 6, Joseph T. Murphy 3, The result of the vote for represen- tative in the second district was as follows: John Ferguson, Jr. 147, Frai G. Haswell 135, Joseph T. Murp! Preceding the republican caucus the democrats met in the town hall to make nominations for senator and a representative from the first and sec- ond representative districts. The town convention was held first and Arthur iggs as chairman and Bernard J. Chri secretary. Trimem D. Bab- ccek was nominated for senator. Then came the First di 4 irthur Briges chaitman and Dwight M. Connell secretarx. The nomination for representative went to Dennison C. Hinckley. The Second district caucis was held rict caucus, rext with Bernard JI: Christy chair- man and - Fred 'E. Boyvington clerk. George H. Bray was nominated for representative from that district The town committee was given au- thority to fill vacancies should any occur. There was not a very large attendance of democrats and all was harmony. The town committee was elected as follows: Arthur ., Bri, chairman, Lernard J. ¢ . Dwight Cornell, C. Hincklev George H ¥, Winsiow X, York, Erank Booth, Fred C. Boyington, An- tenio Taskos. At the democratic convention held or Monday in Providence, after an dress by Congressman = Augustus lLenergan of Hartford, made nomjna- tions as follows: Alberie A. Archam- bault, of West Warwick, fzor govern- Jerome M, Fitzgerald, fof Provi- dence, lieutenant governor; Maurice Robinson of Providence, secretary of state: Dariel H. Morrison of Warren, torney general: Edwin P. Luther, of Fawtucket, general treasu George F. O'Shaunnessy, of Providence, for senator: Theodore Francis Green, of Providence, congress, first distric Stephen J. Casey, of Richmcend, con- gress, second district. Local Laconics. First Lieutenant William P. Dodge, son of Edwin W. Dodge, ordnance de- partment, Washington, D. C., has been promoted to be captain. Major Walter G. Getchell of Paw- tucket, recently returned from France, physically disabled, died Monday in Newport from pneumonia after Span- ish influenza. He had relatives in Westerly. including a sister, Mrs, Willis Almy. Many local ‘people attended the dance at Danielson, run by Moosup boys at'the Phenix ball rooms. Ira Peterson and Fxgar V. Dupuis have gone to New London to enlist in the navy. The recent thunder storm many washouts in town. Several local boys are to leave to- day for school and expect to be in rhe Zcvernment service by next month, The boys who are leaving are: Rich- caused ‘|ard Daggett, who goes to Storrs col- lege; Harry Potter, Leo Grenier, De- wey Sauguin, Edmond Novac, Her- bert Collannan, Harold Burke and Lawrence Burby, all graduates of the Tlainfield High school, who go to Brown universit; Edgar V. Dupuis is now reporter for the Norwich Bulletin for the town of Moosup. The Jolly Rollers held a dance last Friday in Odd Fellows' hall which was well patronized. The stores of Moosup are to close Thursday afternoons for this month and next. There is also talk of clos- ing Thursdays for the vear round. Mrs. J. McKenna and son are visit- ing at the home of Mrs, J. Finley on Prospect - street. E. E. Dupuis kas just received let- ters from each of his boys, both at the front. There has been a rumor that Lionel had his legs shot off, but it is false. Following is the letter re- ceived from Lionel Dupuis: On the Fighting Line, Aug. .27, 1318, My Dearest Folks:—Your most wel- come letter of the 27th received and also your money order. Many .thanks Nothing in the whole world pleased me so much for it came in just right, as I happen to be near a Y. M. C. A, and had it cashed. go I at.once bought scme cigarettes and cookies. Of course I have to give a little to the Moosup toys. with me. So far none of the Moosup boys fiave- got. hurt - or -killed but take it from me, they keep us busy ducking, etc. When we give Fritz a good. dose from our guns he gets mad and shells us for all he is worth. Wfi have lost a few men and have had many wounded but you ought to see how game the Americans are. It must give America a-high praise. This. is the. fourth time 1. started to answer this letter and I guess that Fritz knew it for he landed four big saells about twenty yards from me. Pimples 0n Fae | Cuticura Heals Large,Red and Hard. Very Sore andltched., Scratched andIrri- tated. Looked Badly. —_— Troubled One Year. Used One Box Cuticura Ointment Three Cakes Soap. ey S e part affected being my face, my forehead and cheek. The pimples were large, red and bard and atways scaled over. They would be very sore and itch, and I scratched and irritated them. My face looked badly, and 1 u_ledl::'wlkenp at night with the punpl *‘The trouble lasted about one year when I started using Cuticura Soapend Ointment, énd after I had used one box of Cuticura Ointment with two or three cakes of Cutictra Soap my face was healed.” (Signed) Percy Coombs; 26 Eastern Ave., St. Johnsbury, Vt., October 24, 1917, Cuticura Soap daily and Cuticura oli::nmz occasionally prevent pim. B Sample Bach Free by Mail. Address poat. cara: G - Dept, R, Boscon st Everywhere. Soap 20, Olntens Fand She e e Only One Corn Peeler, “Gets-It” Stop Corn Pains; See/Corn Peel Off Tt is just when a corn hurts tha you want to feel surest about getting rid of it. Why take chances of keep. ing the corn and having the pain grow worse. Youwll use “Gets-Tt ! The Only Peel-it-Off Way Is “Gets-It.” anyhow, sooner, or later; | well use it sooner. Then you are ab- solutely sure that the corn wii loosen from r toe so that you car | peel the whole thing off painlessly with your fingers in ‘one complete piece—just like peeling a banana, It ta 2 second or two to apply “Gets- It.” There's no fussing or puttering. Corn-pains will h—that'll keep Sets-Tt" does the s has been < was born. dgment of the millions might as| and be sure to be You'll say it's magic. | the guaranteed, mon back corn-remover, the only sure w; costs but a trifie at any drug store Manufactured by E. Lawrence & Co. Well, maybe vou don't think I ran for dear life, behind a biz tree and lay flat on my stomach. wards but when they come it's no joke. The first two weeks 1 was very tired but now I am getting used to it, but just the same I would rather be near home ch T hope it won't be long but I don’t think before 1920. The h sure did give them h-—— last night. ver, Your soldier son, A social dance was held in the new acdition to the Central Worsted Co.'s mill, Saturdav evening. About two hundred attended. The music was by White's eight-piece orchestra of Moo- sup. auspices of Central Village Fire Co. ok 1, Frank Savage met with an accident being quite badly injured, Friday af- ternoon while employed by the Amer- ican Woolen Co. as teamster. The horse hecame frightened and ran away. Mr. Savage was thrown from the team, receiving three or four cuts, one over the eye and a number of bruises, . ._Parr is now in the employ of W. F, Heywood. taking the place of Alfred Balbac, who is attend at As- sumption college at Worcester. Several from here went down last Thursday to enlist but could not for |the recruiting officer had mnot yet re- ceived official notice to'. enlist anyone, JEWETT CITY At the mission cxercises st St Mary's church Sunday eveninz 32 new members we! received into the so- of the Children of Mary. At the cration the address was giver y Miss Claire Sullivan, cf jewett Rev. JI. J. McCabe rector of St Mary's church is in New York to be in attendance at the funeral servicas of Cardinal Farley E.. H. Hiscox with friends from Boston was at St. Patrick's Cathe- dral in New York to join with the thousands who_viewed Cardinal John M. Farley as i state, Miss Laura Jodoin is sp: vacation of a_week in inz her terbury. Miss Margaret Driscoll is substituting in Finn Bros.' store. Alex Raney of Camp Mills N Y. was in town Monday to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law, William H. Sweet. Mrs. E. H. Hiscox has appointed the following members of the Liberty Loan. committee: Mrs. Curtis Hull, Mrs. Harry Howes. Miss Mary Cou. Miss Ethel Fiske, Miss Helena lLaburre, Miss Katherine Barnett, Miss Alice Barnett, Miss Mabel McBroome, Mi; Miss. Rosanna Desjardins, bel Wilcox, Mrs. Milo Margaret Driscoll, M Raille, ‘Miss Stella_Mi Miss. Miss Agla sephine Sadowski, Miss Josephine Za- vestoski, Mrs. M. E. Shea, Miss Nel- lie Franklin, Miss Bert MecCarthy, Miss Margaret McCarthy, Mrs. W. T. Crumb, Mrs, Earl Montzomery, Mrs Arba Browning, Miss Annie Robert- sen, Miss Martha Davis, Agnes Shen. Funeral services for Willlam H. Sveet were held at his home Monday afternoon. Rev. M. D. Fuller, pastor of the Baptist church, officiated. The closing prayer was offered by Rev. J_B. Aldrich, pastor of the Methodist church. iss Alice McBroome, Miss Ruth Davis, Tyler Gilbert and Georze H. Prior sang Sometime We'll Under- stand, Blessed Assurance. Burial was in Jewett City cemetery. The bear- ers were Alex Ranev of the U. S Army, George and Thomas McLaugh- lin of New London, and John White, We laugh' after- | With best love to all, I remain as| LIONEL. | The dance was held under the | OUTDOOR " WE'RE SELLING ’EM We've All Sizes In Stock. SLEEPING SUITS . MEN WHO KNOW ARE BUYING ’EM THEY KEEP YOU WARM these Heavy Outing Flannel Pajamas and Night Shirts OU had better do as the wise ones are doing, They are buying their Winter Night Gear now, for flannelette goods are going to be scarce and high in price. It's another good reason for damning the kaiser. Won't even let the old fellows who have to stay at home sleep in comfort without paying for it. But you can beat him to it if you buy now while the prices are moderate. NIGHT ROBES, 1510 20 .......... $1.25 and $1.50 PAJAMAS & v $2.00, $2.25, $2.50 These are complete, with helmet and socks to both extremities warm, You'll like these. We Carry Night Wear for Boys, Too NIGHT SHRITS $1.00 PAJAMAS $1.50 e ness. Miss Flora Holmes has been very ill with Spanish influenza and pnen- monia at her home in Pachaug Miss Marie Casavant is spending a month in Spencer, Mas ¥ Mr. and Mrs® B. C. Bliss enjoyed a recent visit from Mr. and Mrs. Nel- son Earle and son of Hinsdale, Mas: Mr. Earle is a railway postal clerk running on the Boston and Alpany cad. POMFRET CENTER Rev. Harry A. Beadle left Saturday morning for Greenwood. S, C. Miss Eleaner J. Clark spent past week in Boston Albert Gordon and family left Mon- day for Boston, where Mr. Gordon has an important pesition in electrical work in the government shipyards at Squantum. Mr. Gordon and - family will be greatly missed. Everett E. Brown and George Far- quhar have been undei the doctor’s care the past week. the of Rockport, Mass., was in Pomfret the past week. Mrs, E. Brown spent the week end in Worcester. William H, Brayton had several large gears broken in his mill lately. SOUTH KILLINGLY Fred Gomo visited relatives Southoridge last week A. E. Phillips and family attended Scituate fair Thursday. s A. E. Hall and Charles Fdgerly were in Putnam on business Tuesday. in Services will be held in the church both morning and evening next Sun- day. The following Sunday there will be, no service, Mrs. G. W, Barlow and grandchil- dren, Ruth and Franeis Coffey, motor- ONLY POWERFUL MEDICINE WILL END RHEUMATISM 1t matters not whether you have had agonizing pains from rheumatism for 20 years or_distressing twitchings for 20 ks, Rheuma is strong enough andw:neighn' and powerful enough to drive rheumatic poisons from _your body and abolish all misery or money back. ml‘(l"he Lee & Osgood Co. and all drug- gists sell Rheuma on a no-cure no-| basis. A large hottle is inexpensive, and after you take the small dose as directed once a dav for two davs you should know that at last you have ob- tained a remedy that will conquer rheumatism. of Holyoke, Mass. Mrs. Robert Malcolm of Brooklyn, N. Y, is at her sister’s, Miss Ida Fos- ter’s, caring for her during her ill- . For over seven vears throughouf America Rheuma has been prescribed and has released thousands from agony, pain aad despair. ed to Sterling recently, Mrs. R. C. Kies entertained Mrs. Herbert Strait of Danielson over Sun- da; ° Mrs. Thomas Jacques motored to Providence Saturday and will spend a few days Wwith her daughter, Mrs. Charles Spaulding. Myrta Doane and her sister Inez have been visiting friends in Hope- dale, Mass.’ their former home. Members of the Red Cross and their friends are being. acked to contribute |any articles of clothing which can be spared to help in the relief work over- seas. >3 ELMVILLE William Dawson found a mushroom near his home - which weighed 13 ounces, measured # inches in circum- ference and 9 1-2 ipches in diameter. Mrs. Nancy Botham of Pomfret Center is visiting Mrs. C. D, Mowry. Miss Florence Brayton is in Mans- field for a week's visit with friends. Mr. Brooks, agent for the White- | stone Worsted company, has returned from the Norwich sanatorium, where he has been a patient for several months. Mrs. Frank Davis is in Providence attending the Billy Sunday meetings. William Ray has been ill. Mrs. Alfred T6édd of Webster and Mrs. Baxter of Worcester ‘have been I guests of Mrs. James Kent, Mrs. H. S. Call was the guest Fri- day of Mrs. Frank Gallup.in Danjel- son, T > George Davis, master mechanic at Fort Wright. has been.in_the, hospital there for the past three weeks, suf- fering from a sprained ankle received while repairing a machine gun. Mrs. Ida Place has been entertain- ing Mr. and Mrs. Charles Place of Providence. Mrs. R. L. Kenyon, Mrs: John F. Purvis and Mrs. Clifford Davis visited Putnam recently. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Miss Ethel Randall of Boston is staying at Maplewood Fam. W. Wood Smith of Jamaica Plain and Mr. Cordery of Providence have returned Lome after a'few days' stay in_Woodstock Valley. Prescott Bennett, who is stationed at Newport is very ill with pneu- monia. Miss Mary Goss and Mrs. R. O. at .\ zgs’ for a few days. Miss Louise Kenyon is in Webster visiting friend: Miss Edith Carpenter is ill, reported to have an attack of influesza. " Mrs. Mary Marcy and aughter are keeping house for Elmer Goss. Many could avoid Adjustments are 220 THAYER BUILDING “The Most Important OF ALL OUR NATIONAL RESOURCES IS THE 1 HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE” years of sickness and inefficiency by chiropractic adjustments, which have often restored health where other methods have failed, both in chronic and acute cases, also a preventive. given with general, and so<called “Diseases Dr. D. M. Woodward CHIROPRACTOR Wonten and Children good results, both in of Women and Chil- NORWICH, CONN: s,