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«g» # I 1948eg,, W, &8 NIMIASY Beware! Unless you see the name “Bayer” on package or on tahlets you are not getting genuine Aspirin pre- scribed by physicians for twenty-one years and proved safe by milliens. Take Aspirin only as teld in the Hayer package for Colds, lieadache, Neural- gia, Rheumatism, Earache, Toothache, Lumbagoe, and for Pain, Handy tin boxes of twelve Bayer Tablets of Aspirin cost few cents. Druggists also sell larger packages. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufactuye of Monoaceticacidester of Salicyligaeid. @w( uu.’@ o= e g You & Doz 2UIMUAD) U0 < Shapely still are the shoes you brought to us for repair. That's the point—we don’t merely fix them up but we shape them too. We help women to keep their feet SHU-FIX Franklin Square INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY Mr .and Mrs. Edmund ‘W. Perkins and are at Naptucket. Mrs. Guy B. Delbeare are at Mr and cottage at Point Breeze, Miss Marion Westervelt of Englewood, s the guest of Mrs. Lueius Briigs. Mrs. Witter K. Tingley have r cottage at Crescent Beach son 5 ang Anney of Huntingten place other for the month of Beach. Crescert and Mre. Earl Mathewson spent k-end and holiday in Durham Mathewson's mother. Whiton, who has been guest of her sister, Mrs. William B, Louis C. Birge has left for Larchmont, N. Y. Mrs. Samuel B. Case and son, Ray- Case, of Broad street are #A ascent Beach cottage P Miss Carrie E. Rogers, of Washingten, been the guest of her mister, Mrs Smith while in Norwich to utaugua. Mary E. Richards has returned, pent several days at Groton nt, the guest of Miss Jane Bill, taken a cotage there for the Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Smith of Lincoln avenue and Mr. and Mrs. Wiiliam M. Bastwood of Washington street returned eently frem a motor trip through the White Mountain, Miss lyn Vandevere of Somerville, N J eft town, having spent a week Miss Margaret Sayles, a schoolmate at the Mary Lyon sehool, in Swarthmore, Pa. P. Pullen for two assistant at the First ehurch in Winchestar, completed her duties thers, at her home on Lineoln averue, of Jupe as & month for ited from the ancient ns. whom the month was dedicated, roness of marriage, was GIRLS! 'LEMONS BLEACH FRECKLES AND WHITEN SKIN ¢ the juice of two lemons into containing three ounces of White, which any drug stere for a few cents, shake well, a have a4 quarter pint of the best freckle and tan bleach, and com- plexion whitener. Massage this sweetly fragrant lemon lotion into the face, neck, arms and hands each day and see how freckles and blemishes bleach out and how clear, soft and rosy-white the skin be- comes. “You Can Do No Better Than Buy Our Wurst.” No Salad Complete Without Thumm’s Home-Mad: Mayonnaise THUMM'S DELICATESSEN STORE 40 Franklin Street TOO LATE FOR CLASGIFICATION WANTED—Woman for general house- work on farm; good wages and board; steady pdeitio Tel. 615-2, Jybd LOST—Boy's hlue serge eap in Greene- ville, in lot near bandstand. Return te Bulletin Office. dvsa e S i i for the ! The goddess Juno, | \ home at Merrow for the season. | counetl, " Norwich, Tuesday, July 5, 1931, VARIOUS MATTERS High tides will prevail today, the 5th. ht vehicle lamps at 7.5¢ o'clock this evening. Already the length of the day has de- creased gix minutes. Daboll's Almanac promises. an entire week of hot, dry weather. Ice gream dealers and soda fountain clerks are working overtime. Residents aleng the river at Uncasville are making early catohes of crabs. Meeting of Catholic Ladies’ of Colum- bus, tonight at § o’clock.—adv. Carl B. Jones has the contract for car- rying the mail from Hebron to Amston. For many office clerks and others the three-day vacation ended Monday even- ing. The Otis Libary has started to list its books published and purchased dyring 1920. All gbout the city and suburbs Monday there was a general display of the Stars and Stripes, Hartford papers mention that Miss Julia L. Havermeyer is spending a few weeks in Groton. Reginald Lord of Hamburg, has taken the job of haying on Nathan Morgan's farm in Hadlyme. The season on black bass opened July 1st and some good catches are reported throughout the state. Mps. Elizabeth Martin of Hartford is spending twe weeks' vacation at the Hill- crest House, Columbia. A few Norwich people defied the heat on the holiday, matoring to see the rose gardens in Eligabeth Park, Hartford. Farmers who spent the holiday hay- ing will never again doubt the theological dogma of the existence of the Hot Place! Mr. and Mrs. Alfred U, Charter . of Crystal Lake are to celebrate the fiftieth | anniversary of their wedded life, July 30, At 3.30 Monday afternoon, the ther-| mometer at Shea’s newsbureau, Broad-| way eermer of~\Jath street, registered 94 degrees. : Mr, and Mrs. William Post Robertson and family of Sherman street, Hartford, | are occupying their summer home, Crest- land, in Coventry. Judge L. J. Waldo Marvyin, Mrs. Mar- ivin and family of Woodland street, Hartford, bave opened their summer | Post eard pictures of St, Mary's Cor- i nerstone laying and 4th of July parade at| | Photo Shop, 169 Franklin st. and Pitcher | & Service Drug Store—adv. During Monday afternoon and evening all the accessible beaches were crowd- |ed with bathers ,seeking relief during | the hottest day of the year so far. Fifers, drummers and buglers from four states will gather in Torrington August 6 for state field day exercises of the Fifers’ and Drummers’ Association. A group of Simsbury Girl Scouts, num- bering twenty-five left Friday morning for the Girl Seeut camp at Gales Ferry, which is in ebarge of the Hartford coun- eil. East Central Pomona grange has ac- eepted the invitation of Coventry grange to hold its annual picnic and field day on the lawn surrounding the oburch and Grange hall July 27. The D. A. R. memorial fountain on the J«ttle Plain has not been uncovered yet, giivng the newly sowed grass on the park a good chance to grow and it is mow almost mowing height. Over 1,000 guests are expected at the elevent annual conventbn of Associated Y. M. H A and Y. W. H. A’s of New England which is to be held in Hartford from Beptember 2 to 5, inclusive. Connectient delegates . have returned from Bangor, Maine, where they attend- ed the annual convention of the New England Ty®osraphical union. The meeting next year will be held in New Bedford, Mass. The silk mill of Belding Brothers and Co., in Rockville was shut Thuhsday even- ing for tie annual inventory. The plant will reopen this ®Tuesday) morning. There is a shortage of help at the silk mill' at present. A large force of men gathered at the Talcott lot in Ellington the other day, and filled in the cellar, levelling the grounds etc. The lot is to be used for a baseball and playground for the school children of the center. One of the beauty spot of Norwich at this season is the well kept garden of Miss Annie E. Williams and Miss Helen M. Willlams, 241 Broadway, where the contrast of larkspur and Dorothy Per- Kins roses is especially effective. The Rockville Building and Loan As- sociation declared a dividend of $25,- 000 last week, retiring about half of Beries U of the stock at the same time. The par valje of the series whieh was retired amounts to 3200 a share. At the fifth annual meeting" of Connecticut State Federation of M clubs held in Danbury at the Green, it was reported that the nmext ennial meeting of the Natonal Associ ton would be held in Asheville, S. C. Rev. Dr. Robert L. Roberts’ Sundays at the Trinity Methodist church will be July f1 and the Sundays in Au- gust, The preachers for August 14 and 21 will be Dr. L. G. Horton of Woon- socket and Rev. V. V. Sawyer of Rock- ville, Five of the members of the New Lon- don eommen council who fought the council manager charter for all they were worth to prevent its adoption now appear among the most active aspirants for nemimations as members of the new Hotel vacation Mrs. Henry F. Dimock of South Cov- entry and Washington, D. C, stanted Wednesday on board the Caracas for Venezuela where she will visit her son- in-law and daughter, Signor and Madame Giuseppe Catalani. She will return to ‘Washingten in the autumn. At least once a month now, Rev. | James J. McGinnis, pastor of St. Mary’s church, South Coventry, is to offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass in the Mans- field State Hospital and Training School, where there are about 600 patients,- one- thirtd of them Catholies. ‘Wherever the Declaration of Independ- ence was read yesterday, July Fourth, Norwich residents were proud to remem- ber that one of the signers was Samuel Huntington of Norwich Town, governor from 1786 to 1796. Another signer was Willlam Williams, of the nearby town of Lebanon. Again, because of the holiday falling on Monday, patrons of rural routes | this (Tuesday) morning, 72 heurs, slack- 1 ] t ——————| 20 per cent of nervous ailments, 20 pex throughout the town and state were without mafl from Saturday morning to service which will never improve um- the government heeds the public demned and substitute carriers are paid o drive over now neglected rural routes. Azores’ Parulation. The population of the Azores Is fboer 243,000, the pumber of its inhab- itants havizg chenged but little in the last century, and, if anything, having dim!aished. — \ Even Doctors Dle. Rufus W. Tilden and family of Nor- wich, passed the holiday with relatives at Mansfield Depot. i2dward S. Pul of Whitaker avenue, Norwich, is a boliday guest of his son, Wiibur B. Purvis, of Bayonne, N, J. George D. Piltmors ,2as been ealled to Hoekset, N. H,, on acepunt of the serious ilinegs of his brother, Herbert, formerly of thig eity, Miss Mary McCarthy of 42 Mt. Pleas- ant sireet and Miss Ethel Smith of 33 Franklin street have roturned after spending the holidays in Boston. The many friends of Miss Martha A. Ward, of the Otis library staff, are in- terested to know that she ‘has returned from Backus hospital to her home om West Thames street, 2 WEDPING. Senay—Myatt. The marriage of Miss Elles Brent Pearson Myatt, of Atlanta, Georgia, and Captain Charles T. Semay, U. S. A, of Camp Benning, Columbus, Ga., took place at Raleigh, N. C., on the evening of June 25 at Christ ehyreh, Rev. Mil- ton A. Barber, rector of the church, per- forming the ceremeony. Simplicity mark- ed the decorations of the chaneel, bri liantly illuminated with candles, with its altar vases of gladioli. William H. Jones, organist of CHrist church, played the wedding music, with Mendelssohn's wedding march as the processional and the Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin as the recessional. The ushers were John F. Sprague, B. G. Cowper, J, E. Upshaw and Dr. Vie- tor Bell. Mrs. Adolph Goodwin, of Richmond, Va., was matron of honor. Mrs. Goodwin wore breeaded satin With pieture hat and carried pink roses. Miss Belle An- drews, cousin of the bride, was“maid of honor, and wore a gown of white taf- feta and pieture hat, and also carried pink reses, The bridesmald was little Miss Mary Andrews Person of Birmings ham, Alabama; and little Miss Joseph-, ine Person, also ef Birmingham, was the flower girl. The bride entered with her Willlam Little, who gave her in mar- riage. She was gowned in-brocaded satin trimmed with eld family point d'alencon lace, and her tulle veil wag eaught with orange blassems. The bridegroom entered from the ves- try, meeting the bride at the chancel steps. He was attended by Captain Page Chesser, of Wilmington, Delaware, now stationed at Camp Benning, Columbus, Georgia, as best man. Following the wedding ceremony a re- ception Was given at the Woman's club in honor of the bridal party by Mrs. Mattie Fowle Myatt. In the receiving party were Mrs. L. M. Senay of New London. mether of the groom, and Mrs. L. M. Weaver of Norwich, his aunt. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Mat- tie Fewle Myatt, fermerly of Raleigh. now of Atlanta, and a granddaughter of Governor DPaniel G. Fowle, and ef Chief Justice Richmond Pearson and is also a near relative of Richmend Pearson Hobson. of Spanish war fame, The bridegreom is the son of Mrs. L. M, Senmay, of New Laonden, Cenn., and is a veteram of the World war, having served for two years overseas, where he distinguished himself. winning among other decorations, the French Croix de Guerri He was born in Norwich. Conn. and is a graduate of the Norwich Free Academy. Cp-tain Senay is now sta- tioned at Ca-4 Benning, Columbus. Ga. After & trip to northern resorts. Cant. and Mrg. Senay will safl from New York for Eurone on the Acauitanta of the Cu- nard line an July 5th. and spend sev- eral months touring the continent. Potter—Spellman Miss Pauline Corbin Spellman eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spell- man of Hall Hill road, Sorgrs and Rus- sell Willoughby Potter oi Willimantic were married last Saturday afternoon at the Congregational parsonage in Willi- mantic by Rev. Harry McCready. Miss Spellman ‘was gradugted from the Willi- mantic State Normal sehool in the ciass of 1920 and has been a popular teacher of the seeond and third grades of the Somervillg school the past -year. Mr. Potter is an ex-service man and is in business in Willimantic. After a wedding trip to Boston and the White Mountains, they will occupy their newly furmished home in Willimantic where they will be at home after Septemberl. ——— OBITUARY Michael P. Buckley Michael P. Buckley; who has been an employe at the paper mill at Thames- ville, died about 4 o'clock Monday aft- ernoon at 278 West Main street. He had been in poor health for some time. He was born in Ireland where he has u brother living. Mr. Buckley was un- married and was 53 yvears old. cousin, Chautauqua Gives “Bohemian Girl” “The Bohemian Girl,” Baife's popular and familiar epera, was given Monday at the_evening performance at the Chau- tauqua tent on the Academy ecampus. The company was a well chosen one with good voices inthe leads and for the choruses and the audience wag the 'arg- est that has attended any of the Chau- tatiqua entertainments. Fourth of July Plenie A Fourth ef July picnic was held at the home of Martin Wenzel. It was given by Carl Gillich to his numerous friends of Thamesville. At six o'eloek re- freshments were served. Gustay Rossoil was toastmaster. In the evening many fireworks were displayed. Memorial- Flowers for Deacon Browning The flowers at the United Congreza- tional ehureh on Sunday, and thess n chair were in_memery of the late Deacon Thomas Browning. PARIS PAPERS HATL “4TH” AS “FRENCH ANNIVERSARY” Paris, July 4—Newspapers of thls city unitwl today in hailing July 4, on2 of them daclaring: “The national fete of the United States is a French annivers- a The usual celebrations and and exercises by Franco-American orgaplza- tions took place. Nation-wide subscriptions were opened for the menument erected on Pointe d= Grave, at the mouth of the ' Garogne river, commemorfating the entry of America into the war. The first stone of this monument was laid in September, 1919, by Ravmond Poineare, then pres dent of the French republic. \ Greeneville's sixth annual celébration of the Fourth of July was carried out this year with features that went ahead of all previous efforts in the parade, the patriotic exercises, and the fireworks and dancing in /the evenming. It was a terrific day from the stand- point of heat, with the thermometer standing steadily at 90" in the shade and 20- or 30 degrees hotter for those Who paraded or were obliged to stand along the line of march, but out of the tho ands who aprticipated in one way or an o‘l‘het, no heat prostrations were report- ed. It was rade was decorated ter than were not years. American Beauty reses. Those forming the historical tableau were Miss Marjon Blackledge as Betsy Ross; Elsis Risley s The Child; and Valetine Sebastian, Henry Sebastian and Christopher Wun- derlich as Continental officers. The float was designed and trimmed by Jeseph Desmond, William McClafferty and Wil- liam Flemming, Sr. 3 A historical float, whioh though not elaborate, was very attractive was the one in which were Uncle Sam (Fitch A. Dolheare) and George Washington (Charles Erwin, Sr.) This float was on one of the storage battery tractors trim- med in American flags and bunting and was driven by Uncle Sam. The Venetlan gondola roat was ong of great beauty and arigipality and show- that the desigmers, Miss Bessie Shaw, Andrew Jacobson and Andras Peterson. had spent a long time and much hard work on this piece. The gondola was placed on one of the storage Dbattery tractors of the Finishing company and was mounted on 3 green base trimmed ‘with, white streamers caught with red roses. Tne gondola had a gvound work of laurel and ferns on which were beautiful large red rases. The canapy was 3180 of green and red and the whole outlined with pure white snow- alls, The driver of the float was Felix ‘Wojiensky, costumed as a Venetian gon- dolier. In the gondala were Misses Edna and Jean Wigley, Robert, Marle and June Woods, S§t. Mary's Charch 8t. Mary's churoh, which won second prize, was one of the most comnlete and elaborate in the parade. It represented the Statue of Liverty, impefsonated by Miss Loretta Gadle, who sood upon a re- production of the well known pedestal in New York harbor. The floor of the float was arranged to represent the harbor with wave gad water effects and small boats plying aroynd the foot of the statue, Seven girs in white and carrying baskets of roses walked at the side hold- ing streamers of red and blue. They were veronica Roberts Marie White, An- na Carrol, Gertrude Fontaine, Anna Brennan, Alice Fox, Margaret Fak ‘The four gray horses with white cover- ings leftered in gold were led by Joseph Gadle, Peter Fagrell, Joseph Nolan, James Purdon, John Couniran, Henry Barry and Henry La Fontaine. The driver, Gegrge Swanton, was in George Washingtan costume, but one of the hits of the parade was furnished by the lit- tle Uncle Sam (Lucille Bowen) who strutted along ahead of the float, chest generally agreed that the pa- equal ta other years, with the autemebiles and the floats bet ever, altheugh the horribles quite so numereus as in other But they wade up in quality. OSCAR W. CARPENTER. General Chairm Grand Marshal Frank J. Murtha and his aides had the line of march r«%dy to move at 10 o'eclock from Prospeeot street. The following were his aides: i in Morgan, William A. An- iam H. Bowen, Amos Au- Stephen Sarajewski, Abel S. Co- hen, S . 3 X 7. T e o | sticking out with an inimitable swagger that breught roynds of applause and gilst;:‘ck Casey, Edward Riordan and five laughter. When the marshal gave the word the 4. B. Martin Co, The J. B. Martin Co. float, which took line moved as follows: third prize, showed a lovely garden ef- fect, with a pergola arranged with white pillars, the whele decorated with well arranged greenery and eut flowers and flowering plants. A group eof young women ‘in white Greeian costumes oc- eupied wicker rockers and chairs in the First Division. Platoon of Pelice, Capt. D. J. Twomey Tubbs' Military Band Flag Bearer, Sterling Nelson Aute With @. A. R. Members Floats The Gondoliers, U. S. Finishing Ce. The Garden, J. B. Martin Co. Rainhow Cirgle. K. D. Birth of the Flag, U. §. Finishing Ca. Blue Birds, Congregational Church Shetucket Indians, Shetueket Co. Second Division. Kiltle Band, Westerly, R. L 7w Specialties Japanese Troupe, Willam McClafferty, Leader Our United States, Mrs. F. R. McLaughlin, Leader Creve Coeur Club W. H. Stebblns, Decorated Aute Paul H. Zahn, decorated Aute Otto Zahn, decorated Aute Good Ship, “Greeneville” Humphrey's Jazz Band, Fleat John MeWilllams, Decorated Aute U. S. Finishing Co. Ronomoe Band, New Lendon Engine Co. Ne. 2 Capt. Nefl Bresnahan Mounted Cowbeys Carpenter's Drum Carns School Children Third Division. Willimantic Band Hook and Ladder Co.. No. 2 Mrs. Capt. Frank Burke Floats St. Mary's Church, Statue of Liberty 0. W. PEARSOX, T. S. Finishing Co., Sweeney's Cirous Chairman of Fireworks Fourth Divlston. ganden, completing the artistic effdct. | ‘Liberty Drum Corps Those on the float were Misses Nellie Horribles M. Anderson, May Clendennin, Sarah Cootle Band | Boyd, Helen Gleason, Rena O'Neil, Verne Freak Vehicles Smith. At the wheel of the truck was First Section Horribles A. LeMoine. Secorul Beation Hureihies Bainbew Cirele, Kings Daughters All along the line of march| Rainbow Circle, King's Daughters, had crowds lined the sidewalks and cars|a float in waich the name of their circle were parked at all available places. On|was prettily carried out in an arched Central avenue at the home of Frank |rainbow and the circle members were S. Galligan where Mayor H. M. Lerou|dressed in the ralnbow colors. On the and members of the city government, as|fioat were Mrs, J. C. Atterbury, the well as the judges were stationed, the leader, who occupled an elevated ©rowd was the densest and the line of thecenter, the Misas Eviyn Eastman, Marje Atterbury, Ruth Dressler, Char- lotte Geer, Viola Levitsky, Dorothy Has- lam, and Myrtice Taylor. One of the bleachery two horse truck was used with Edward Reardon driving. Shetueket Company One of the Shetueket:Co.’s mill trucks drawn by a handseme big bay horse was arranged in forast effect with boughs and leaves ameng which were seated a group of Shetucket Indians in regulation Indian eostume. [Those on the flaat were the Misses Blanche Dumeloski, eat at Florenee Chmielewski, Irene Gordon, Mrs. Anna Coderre, Raymond Coderre, the Misses Laura Feindell, Mary Crow: Lucy Gordon and E. 8. W: Williams and Frank Nieolette held the reins. ; Liberty Bestowing Happiness Upon the Nations was graphieally illustrated by float of the Blue Birds of the Greene- Congregational ohurch. The float was profusely trimmed in oak leaves and the different members of Chas. Joe iams, Rochette. the society were dressed to represent eountries to which Happiness is coming. They were the following: + Maude Ferguson, Armenia; Lela Ladd, China: I%ina Baldwin, France; Susan McNeely, Ttaly., Anne Gee, Bgypt: Marguerite Sutthill, Ire- land; Helen Van Dyne. Cuba; Ruth Metzger, Indta. Ruth Whiting and Ade- ERANK I, MUBTRA. laide Christmas were the Blue Birds, Grand Marshal, and Winifred Zahn was Columbia. ‘Welcome to Greeneville William A. Lund and Arthur march was arranged so that the parade passed this point twice to give tae judges Dbetter opportunity to award the prizes. As in other years the Colonial Drum R. ranged Upon a wagon drawn by one Forty-four per cent of the world't docters are said to die of heart disease cent of morphine poison and 7 per cent ot tubercylosis, | 2 horse, with Mr. Blackledge driving. It bere the words, “Welcome to Greeneville, the Live Spot of Norwich,” and was a bawer of green trimmed with salmon pink roses and geranluma. Turee little girls in salmon pink dresses, Doris Lund, Helen Sutthill, and Eleanor Howard, were seated in the bower. Good Ship “Greeneville™ The good ship “Greeneville” made the eruise over the lin, with Henry Wise as captain apd R. B. Pearson as mate. It was made in the national colors and mounted on an automobile. Pecerated Autes. corps led by General Chairman Osear W. Carpenter made a hit aleng the line William Fleming with the fife. Mr. Car- Penter smare drum and Richard Kyle bass drum, made the stirring musie. Williams, J. McClafferty, -Jr., was their drum malor, Flora Semple marched with them as Columbia, and Wilfred Suttkill anl Eddie Maloney were the eolopial guard. Drummer Carpenter found the heat So depressive under his colonial Wig that he had 10 leave the line and get back to his home before the march was over. After a period of quiet and appli- cation of ice to his head he was able teo conduct the exereises after the parade. The automobile of Mrs. John McVMI- Usitad tates Finishing.Op. inms, winner of the first prize, represent. The United States Finishing Co. had | ed the Angel of Victory over Flanders three foats end one specialty im the parade, taking first prize with the float, The Birth of the Flag. This fisat was beautifully trimmed with a backgreund of white with red and blue trimmings. In the front was a red, white and blue eabin in which the driver rode, Onm the top of theicab was peroted the stately American Eagle and also a basket .of PField. It was decorated in red poppies on green with little Murial MoClaffert: bon reins in her hands leading down to white doves on the hood where Uncle Sam's hat was seen in the ring. W. Harry Stebbins, driven by ‘Wiison, Clifford It was covered in green and Blackladge had a float attractively ar- |, W. - HARRY STEBBINS On Parade Committea lavishly studded with red popples with little May Adame in the heart of & wed Doppy on the top, With a red poppy PaF- asol. Winner of the third prize was the ear of William A. Pitcher, driven by Charies R. Williams. It was cempletely cavered with o2k leaves with the American fag worked in flowers on e side and 3 shield on the front. In the car were M. and Mrs. Williams, Bmily, Jessie and Margie Hill. Hazel and Robert Evarts Miss Viola Hill. Otto Zahn had a prettily decorsted car in white with festoons of red and the national c N Anothe tractive car was that of Paul H. Zahn which was in white and purple w ia with a 1776 Liberty Bell in red, white and blue on the front. One of the features of the parade was the float showing the Strand Beauties of 1921, W m Riordan and Tom How: arth, in ballet costume- dancing on a platform on L. C. Prentice's automobile. He was in Chinese costume. The o carried thg signs, Why Boys Leave Home and Pose a Picture. Humphrey's jazz orchestra of four pieces had a piano mounted on an auto truck and played music selections aleny the way. Little Vincent Jackson in a full dress suit was the conductor. Sweeney's Circus. Swypa Covkag (Sweeney's Circus) was a feature of the parade that created many a laugh as it pagsed along. It was a huge animal cage with stout iren bars and seated within with a trusty sho! resjing across his bfiees sat the ] animal trainer (Joh: Swi ¥). ferocious heasts of the wilds were three little inoffensive rabbits! The driver of the circus was Danial Bowen. This was & United States Finishing ecempany en- try. Horribles. Two local hits that created mo little amusement along the line of march was the reproduction of the city ‘hall with elock and everything. On the side wall of the ‘miniature city hall was a sign bearing - the imscription Day— Moving the City Hall L The eity hall was drawn by William Pearson dressed as a Chinese eaolie. The other hit was a large barrel of Fairview, Stony Brook and Bog Meadow water, drawn along on two wheels by Stanley Mulkins dressed‘as a hobo. On the bar- rel of water was the sign “Moving Day— Moving the City Reservoir and Water Board to Greeneville." Another feature in the group herribles was the bride and groom on their way from the church in an antiquated coach drown by two mules and driven by Earle Browning as coachman. The coach was gaily decorated and bore such signs as Just Married and Lovers Sinee Childhood Days. The ooach was ini a fine state of preservation with the exception that it was minus a fioor, and the occupants, Maurice Looby, as the buxom bride, and John W. McKinley, 25" the lamb baing led to the slaughter, were forced to walk where the floor ought to have besn. A number of the hits in the horpi- bles were on prohibition. One boy drew along a coffin with the words, We Mourn the Death of Joan Barleycorm, Died 1918, One dissipated looking female (?) car- ried a placard with the words,.Johm has gone but the moon shines still. slung om his a string had these words oa a The sun shines east, the sun s W but the moon shines W our best. Another expressed these sen- timents: The Funeral of John Barleycorn, not lost or gonme, but in a rich man's cellar. . The cootle band of twenty pisses which discoursed sarfe amazingly inhas- monious sounds carried at its a head a sign reading Water = Bored Harmony Cootle band. A man with a bottle hip by placerd sh s PATRIOTIC EXERCISES WERE HELD ON PROSPECT STREET When the line of mareh had been cov- ered. the crowd gataerad in frout of the man Oscar Carpenter t straet for natriotie \ were condusted from the the hame of John A. Seott xt door to the Tarp-ater house. America, led b which little Teresa The History of tt . speaking her lines very effect and clearly. Arthnr R. Blacklec two verses of The Star Spangled Bann joining n the choru: #ith the erowd and Chairman Car- Address by Rev. W. A. Keefe. Chairman Carpenter presented Rev. W, pented briefly expressed his thanks to all, including the newspapers, who had helped towards the great suceess of the| day. The\results had been assom; e dby whoM-hearted and zenerous and loval eooperation and suppert. 1. vear. he sald. it had bean suggested t an out of town speaker ought to be secured fow these exerc ut Greene- ville has its own men 'who san and wif respond fittingly when they are called on. Dates So-galled Tunis dates are grown i the oapes of the Sahara Desert and disposed of by Argd owners in_the large markets neagby. Amongst thé chiel centers of tte Industry is Biskss, says the Arcadia Recorder. Geographleally, France 1Is favorably situated to deal with Tunis (really Sa- harg) dates. The fruit having been thered in the desert and seiected in market places of Northern Afriea, is ipned Marseill where French im- porters put it through a further presess of selection and pack it in cartens. In days gene by many families fn Upper Beypt subsisted principally on dates. The stomes, ¢r kernels, which are extremely hard ground on hand mills and g he camels for food. Within recent years those patient animals have crunched the fresh stomes The sound is said to be In Barbary stones, and the converted in- to baskets. The trunk of the tree har been split up for firewood and the build- ing of houses. When the fru ¥ ripe it will. by strong m savary syrup with whic may be preserved. D: ent spirit which as it in the prohibition ef the Koran against wine, was much in use In Mohammedan countries. Palm wine also was made from the date. Some years ago s well-known Londen chef surprised an epicurean community by announcing a dish as “coeur de palm- jer,” which description was accurats enough. By the destruction of the tree the heart was used as a vegetable. It ‘Was uneommon, of course, and distinetive in #sver, but most people would have preferred a2 dish of good Brussels sprouts; whilst asparagus and peas are certainly meore toothsome. made of t Irening by Wholesale, Iroming, the last process to which the preducts of a stocking mill are sub- jected, was formerly done In one grest factory by many girls, who steod up te old-fashioned ironing boards. The 5.rls have new been replaced, however, Ly & bread mangle, or rotary press, which delivers iroped stockings In a continu- ous stream.—Popular Mechanics Magw sine, Hurrying the Ginseng. . Wxperiments are being made in Japax with ginseng with a view to maturing the plant In less time than the six yeart generally required. Major John G. Emery, of Grand Rapids, Mich., was unanimously elected National Commander of the American Legion to succeed Col. F. W. Gailbraithe, who was killed in an automobile accident, in In- dianapelis. Col. Emery saw much of the fighting in which the Amer- jean troops participated im the ! World War. He took part in all the major actions with his regiment in 1918; at Caatigny in April, May and June; at St. Mihiel in Septem- ber and in the Meuse-Argonne of- femsive in September and October. Major Emery was wounded in the A. Keefe, pastor of old St. Mary's (Continued on Last Page, Col. Three) as the angelin a seat on the top with rib- |- Seeond prize winner was the auto of SR e R S 5 A s i ek i S B PAUL H. ZAHN, | Chalrman of Automoblies. . left arm and ipvalided home beiag discharged at Camp Custer. S ———————— MARRIED POTTER — SPELLMAN —In Williman, tie, July 2, 1921, by Rev. Harry Mo Cready, Russell W. Potter of Willi mantic and Pauline Corbin Spelimay of Somers. NOTICE The Jury Commissioners for New Lendon County will mect at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court at Norwich on Monday, July 11th, 1821, at2p.m, Any resident of this County may bs heard with reference to the selection of jurors at that time. WALTER FITZMAURIGE N. DOUGLAS BEVIN GEORGE E. PARSONS Jury Commissioners WH. YOU WANT to put your busiy the public. there is no is the adve '] am_belter than throuch solumns of The Bulletin.