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" WILLIMANTIC. Windham ing Company’s Wires to Be Carried Over the Street. superintendent of the cided to string the wires from the new to Mill No. 3, on the east n street, over the strest. instead of mnnl.n‘ them un Bridge street s -aroh brid: Mr. Knight 'fll soon confer with Corporation Counsel George W. Melo- ny concerning the mMm The city 'll! be Iblal\lul)' protected by » bond that will relieve the city from any lla- bility to amn’e that may be caused by the wires furnished by the com- rAy Mr. Knight says the company mructly willing to furnish the Bo m'-utu thaz‘lt lwttlh no{r b? mecessary to set any poles in the stree and therefore there cannot be any walld objection to the proposed plan. It is expected the company’s rep- resentative and the city will settle the matter to the ‘mutual satistaction of all concerned, The company is a growing conoern and is of great Bonent OBITUARY. Arthur Lariviere, Arthur Lariviers, aged 23 years, dled Tuesday evening from pneumo- MURRAY'S Boston Store WILLIMAKTIC, CONN. A Splendid Showing of Wflhmantlc, Danielsm anc nia at St. Joseph's hospital in this city. He was bmn‘ht to the huymx a few days ago from Mansfield Hol- soW, where o> had been a resident for ve years, riviere hdd been em- nlwod at Kirby's § ing there for nine’ years, Undertaker Killourey sent the body to Providence Wednesday forenoon and the funeral and burial will be in that city. There | surviye the parents, four sisters and foll!' brothers. Peloquin to Sell Out. ‘Victor Peloquin, who has had his license revoked for violating the li- quor law, is trying to dispose of his place of business. He admitted Wed- nesday in all probability the sale would be effected soon and to a Willit mantic man. The new proprietor will have to make application to the county com- oners for a license and will file is application as soon as the deal is closed. Mr. Peloquin has not made any plans but intimated that he and his’wife might shut up their home and make a trip to Canada. MISSIONARY SOCIETIES Of Baptist Church Elect Officers and Discus an, The members of the woman’s home and foreign missionary societies of the First Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. W. N. Potter of Church street Wednesday afternoon and elect- ed these officers for the ensuing vear: President, Mrs. Heury Fryer; _vice president’ of the home, Mrs, B. P. Chesbro; secretary, Mrs. James Har- ries; treasurer, Mrs. W. Potte: committee on literature, Mrs. D. A. Griggs; vice president of the foreigm, Mrs. E. B. Crane; secretary, Mrs. James Robinson; treasurer, Miss Adl‘ Bowen: committee on literature, Miss Lucetta Stone; programme committee (Joint), Mrs. Morris Goiden, Mrs. E. B. Crane, Mrs. E. P. Chesbro and Mrs, Henry Fryer. | Following ‘the election of officers | members of the circle had an interes ing discussion on Japan that was en tered into by many of those present. The afternoon was a profitable one and the attendance was unusually good. BORDER GRANGE Disousses Legislative Measures of Spe- tmmhmmoncmm% :;:'ll::-lyqtunfled.Aum G A R.,otmhdo- post, No.- 30, ceased was a member, and a efl.fl from Framcis 8. Long - corps, No. 25. also agten Rev, Lout Flocken, pastor of g» Methodist lmpfl ch\msh wae officiating < ol an. ritualistic military service was sonducted at the grave, Trumpeter Samuel Gaudreau of Company I, First C. N. G., soun: taps. Thesé comrades of Francis Long post were bearers: Willlam C. Lyman, Henry F. Royce, A. P. Benner and J, B. Baldwin. Burlal was in the Willimantic cemetery. Funeral Direc- tors Elmore & Shepard were in charge. Interacholastic Basketball. The basketball games at the Y. M. C. fymnulum ‘Wednesday evening terassociation league were d-- e edl, uninteresting and kiddish, b ing far from the usual standard set this season. The first contest between the Grex club and the Excelsiors was ee from fouling, but slow and lacked consistent team work by both sides. THe game between the Outlaws and the Acorns was a wretched e: ition from start to finish, the members on .Vord-n If, Richmond ¢, Morse rb, Wal den 1 Excelsiors—Brown Ib, Fryer rb, Pearl ¢, Higgins If, Andrews rf. Seore, Grex club 21, hcelslnn 15; paskets' from floor, Morse 5, Higgins 4, Leonard 3, Fryer 2, Jordan, Rich- mond, Brown,; fouls called, on Andrews Morse, Richmond, Walden:; baskets from free tries, Higeins, Morse; fr eree, 15-minut» halves; scorer, R. O. Snow. Outlaws—Burns rf, Card If, Manning ¢, Erieson rb, Woodward 1f. Acorns—MeCarthy - 1b, Ottenhelmer rb, Bruee ¢, Lewls If, Jones rf. Score, Outlaws 25, Acorns 20; bas- kets from floor, Burns 5, Woodward 4, Bruce 3, Lewls 3, Card 2, McCarthy 2, Jones 2, Ericson; fouls called, on Jones 2, Bruce 2. Woodward 2, Lewi MecCarthy, Ottenbeimer, Ericson; bas kets from free tries, Card; free tries 1 ed, Card 3, Burng 3, Lewis 2, referee, Mort Snow; timer. 15-minute halves; scorer, ones; Tnumwon R. O. Snow. cial Interesst. Floor Coverings A new, fresh collection, unusually large in varlety, Is here to select from, coverings of many kinds, sizes and, qualities at a mnd-rf.ully low price. CARPETING .:fldn Carpeting, a yard 60c, B8c, | ,‘m Carpeting, best all wool, af Ingrain Filing, all wool, a yard 75c. Cordiman Filling, & yard 39c. Tapestry Curpeting, a yard 8sc. Best Ten-wire Tapestry, a yard $1.10. Velvet Carpeting, a yard 89, $1.15. RUGS AR essortment greater than ever be- BODY BRUSSELS 8 by 10 feet $26.00 9 by 12 feet $27.50 AXMINSTER RUGS 27 by B4 inch §2.50 36 by 72 inch $3.99 8 by 10 feet $27.50 9 by 12 feet $20.00, $35.00 SHIRVAN RUGS 9 by 12 feet $13.00 TAPESTRY RUGS by 9 feet $13.50 by 10 feet $18.560 by 12 feet $22.50 WILTON RUGS 27 by b4 inch $3.98, $6.60 3 by 6 feet 36.50 2 by 15 feet ll! 00 3 by 9 feet $12.50 $ by 12 feet $15.00 9 by 12 feet 337.50 MATTINGS BEvery piece new this season, an as- | portment that is large, handsome and | Feasonable in price. China Mattings, a yard 17c to 45c. Japanese Mattings, a yard 38c to 5oc. The H. C. Murray Co. Agents Ladies’ Home Journal Paper Patterns, marssd Dr..F. C. JACKSON, DENTIST Painless Ex'racting ani Filling a Specialty Lowest prices. All work guaran- | feed. Associated Dental Parlors, 752! Main 8t Willimantic. augéTThs | L. M. REED has the agency for the Travelers Life | and Accldent Co. of Hartford, Ct. end | the United States Health and Acel- | dent Ins, Co. of Saginaw, Mich. Write | for rates and tull particulars. Box 231, Willimantie, Ct. "ATTISON'’S | 4 of deliclous confections. | 1 think of entertaining us and we can furnish quantity oc flavor you wie as brick Ice Cream or fancy moulds. | 1ist of bills pending before the legi | nesaay | pels colds. Get the genuine in a yellow | The regular meeting of Border | grange, No. 93, Patrons of Husbandry, Wednesday evening, in A, B. S. hall, was decidedly interesting. There was a large attendance ard many matters of interest to grangers were thorough- ly discussed by the members. George E. Hinman had prepared a lature in which the srange has a spe- cial interest, and after the list bad been read before the assemblage there were lively arguments relative to the several measures mbodied in the bills. John O’Rourke President. John O'Rourke, the well known ball player and all-round athlete, has been alected president of the Windham Ath- etic_club, to succeed ex-Mayor Oscar O. Tanner, resigned. “Jake” is a natural leader and the thinking men of the organization are united on the opinion that the club's resigning pres- ident could not be succeeded by a worthier choice. Mr. O'Rourke has had great experlence along athletic lines and is & man who can keen his head at all times even under the most trying circumstances. Dog Poisoner at Work. John F. Ackerman, who ilives on Schoolhouse lane, notified that his dog vas acting In a peculiar manner Weds morning_ went in search of a gun, fearing rabies. Upon returning with the gun he could not find the dog which had made himself scarce during his_m: Wedn ed by E. Frank Wilson, dead at the rear of the armory on Val- | ley street. The dog showed signs of having been poisoned. It is believed | that the antics of Mr. Ackerman's dog were also caused by polsoming. FUNERAL. Earl 8 Cranston. The funeral of Ear] 8. Cranston was held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock Colds Cause Headache. LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine, the world wide Cold and Grip remedy. re- | moves cause. Call for full name. Look | for signature E. . GROVE. 25c. Th Foley's Honey And Tar cures coughs quickly, strengthens the lungs and ex- | package. Lee & Osgood Co. —_— 75 MONUMENTS, Headstones and Markers in our stock ready to be erected. Obtain our prices and inspect 1000 artistic designs. John Lennon & fon, ner Main and Watson Streets Willimantie, Cona. Various ltems. Dr. George W, May of Manchester renewed acquaintances in town Wed- nesday. Mrs. J. A. McDonald and grandson, G, Donald Bartlett, are in New York city for a brief stay. Oliver L. Willard has purchased a building lot on Walnut street, adjoin- ing the property of George W. Thomp. son. Miss Florence Strong, a teacher &t the Natchaug schooi, will spend the Easter vacation visiting in Boston and vicinity. Miss Beatrice Filer, a teacher at the Natchaug school, has gone to her home in Danielson because of illness. Miss Gladys Lathrop is substituting for her. Ladies are cordially invited to attend the exhibition of immed millinery Friday and Saturday, March 26th, and 213 Mrs. Blgarton, 776 Main street. —adv. The class of 1909 of the Natchaug gchool have elected these officers: President, Myrtle Jordan, secretary, Danfel Crane, treasurer, Edward Mor- rison. There will not be any recitations at the Windham high gchool next week. Term examinations will be the rule, and in_all probability two examina- tiong daily wil] constitute a day's schedule of work. Personals. Winfield J. Phillips of Chaplin was in Willlmantic Wednesday. Mrs. H. L. Hunt went to Boston on Wednesday for a few days’ visit with | friends. Mrs. Lucy Byles Wilson of Wethers- field was a Willimantic visitor Wed- nesday. Mrs. J. M. Shepard and Mrs. Lena Fuller Robinson were Hartford visitors ‘Wednesday. ‘Wiifred Lambert has resi; A. Trudeau's, Wilfred St. ceeding him. Miss Katherine Rafferty and Mrs. William Vanderman were Putnam vis- itors Wednesday. John Foran of New London is in town to attend the funeral of Maria | Gregory, who was housekeeper for his father, Engineer Willlam Foran. Frank Vanomer of Bridgeport has! been visiting his wife, who recently underwent an operation at St. Jo- seph’s hospital, Patrick Lucy, a brother of Mre. Vanomer,was also here to ses her. Charles B. White, Attorney George W. Melony, J. Calvin Brown and First Selectman S. Arnold Peckham went to Norwich Wednesday and attended the trial of Sherwood G. Avery ve. C. E. ‘White in the court of common pleas. " BALTIC. Sam Lucier and Arthur Legros were out canoeing Saturday for the first time. It took fifteen minutes from Baltic to Occum. Polodor Gingras of Jewett City was visiting George Luecier Sunday. George Meunler of Plainfield was visiting his brother, Phillp Meunier, Saturday. Philip Meunier and son have arrived home from New Haven. Miss Flora Girard of Putnam spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Philip Meunier, on Main street. ma Lucier and Miss Allce ent Sunday in Taftville. ed at A. fartin suc- You know how hard they were husbanded, farms, into wise and profitable busi l not lured into speculation, or into PAT I TISON’S, 736 Main St., sept228 Willimantie, Conn. ELMORE & SHEPARD, (8. ‘ecssors to Sessions & Elmore) Embalmers and Funeral Drectors, 60-62 North Street, them so by starting an account wif by questionable financial deals. H.C. MURRAY, Prest. ““The Dollars of the Daddies” how judiciously they wi The dollars grew into hundreds, the hundreds into houses, of the daddies” are t.e basis of our present prosperity. They were demanded security and accepted the returns absolute safety gave, What about your dollars? Are they allow your mind to be relieved from all attendant worries occasioned Willmantic Savings nsitute earned, how carefully they were invested. inte R T of Mt. Holyoke pannu. Mr, and Mrs. flnfl Dsnul- *Sherift P. B. Sibley was in Harttord Weénesday. Mrs. Joseph Duburie! continues to jmprove at the Day-Kimball hospital. where she was recently operated upon for appeadicitis. In Washington. abcut Aprfl 1. Mrs. C. A. Potter entertained the Ladies’ anm club ge:g.s‘ aftarnoon. in Canada. tion Last Day to File Claime. The period of limitation for fling ddm- against the International Ofl E;)in- company expires today (Trurs- i New Looms Running. Many of the new automatic looms recently purchased by the Denielson Cotton company have been set up In the still unmmplelfid addition to the mill and are running. Recalls lco Storm of Feb. 16. The March number of the Telephone Bulletin, issueq to employes by the Fouthern New England Telephonr cori.- pany, in notes on the ice storm of Feb. 16 mentions a uliar break at Day- ville, where a string of six poles broke off close to the wund under the welght of the ice. All fell so that one end of the crossarms rested on the ground and not one of the thirty odd wires was made unfit for service. The notes mention that by actual measurement the ice on a cable near the Moosup office measured three inches in di ter. 2,300 TONS OF ICE Stored by Two Danielson Dealers for the Season, Two dealers have stored a total of 2,300 tons of ice for distribution in Danielson during the coming summer, which permits of the use of 23 tons per day for 100 days. The ice is not zs heavy as is usually secured here, but it is clean and clear and in both cases bas takén from reservolrs. Petition in Bankruptcy. ‘W. N. Arnold has filed a petition in bankruptcy. The liabilitles are given as $4,082.10, and assets of $6,459.50, of which $4,359.50 is due on open ac- count. FUNERAL. Mrs. Mary Shepard. The body of Mrs. Mary Shepard, who dled in Marlboro, Mass, was brought to Dayville Wednesday. Funeral ser- vices were held at St. Joseph's church Rev, J. J. Pappillion celebrating the re- quiem high mass. Burial was in St Joseph's cemetery. Rose of Lime council, No. 52, K. of C., is preparing to confer degrees on a class of candidates who desire admis- slon to the order. Retreat to Continue Next Week. A retreat for the !:ngu-h , speaking members of §t. James’ conducted next week, !ollwh" a cus- tom established by La Salette fathers in charge of the parish several years ago. The three weeks of retreats will by concluded by Holy week. The police have isaued warnings to certain people in Danielson to reframn from some unwarrantable practices or suffer a consequent prosecution. A regular meeting of the board of trade was held in_their rooms in the Bradley building Tuesday evening to consider routine business. K. OF C. APPOINTMENTS. Knights Weaver and Monohan Dels- gates to St Convention. Grand Knight John Weaver and D’elllmty Grand Kniebt James Monoha: o Lima council, tate comvention which will meet In the 11 tel Stratford at Bridgeport Tuesda; May 11. FORESTRY THE THEME Instructive Lecture by Mrs. Girard, The lecture on Forestry givem by Mrs, S, W. Girard of South Norwalk in the Congregational church under the auspices of the Ladles’ Art club Wed- nesday evening was uundsa by many 2ng wes very interestine and {nstruc- tive. Charles B. Wheatley was in Norwich W dnesday. There will be a marked increase in the number of automobile owners 1in Danielson this summer. The temperature climbed to 62 de- grees in sunny places Wednosday, the highest point reached since last’ au- tumn. - - Miss Mary Woodson is & patient at the Day-Kimball hospital, where she was taken to undergo an operation. 8chedule Rearrangement Probable. A rearrangement of the Bastern Con- necticut eague achedule is protable in order that Dayville and North Grosvenordale may be enabled to play two more games than at present ar- ranged for and Waureean and Patnam two less than the eight games they are scheduled to play. Big Game Looked For. The big game of the basketbal! sea- son is down for tomorrow (Friday) evening, when the combination Web- ster-St. Johnsbury team comes to Dan. ielson to play the Y. M. C. A. Three of the visiting players—La Cass, Vulli- gan and Wright—are from the St Johnsbury team, this year's claimants to the title of New England champlons, Mathieu and Creegan complete the Webster five. - They have been playing worderful basketball against the best teams in the country, winning most of their games. They are scheduled t play teams in New York state an of iness investments. These “dollars risky investments. The “daddies” absolutaly safe ? Make ith this institution at once and N. D. WEBSTER, Treas Pennsylvania and come to Danlelson to fill an open date. Entertained by Faculty. The senior class of Kisngly High school and the basketbah team were | entertained by the memmers of the faculty in the assembly hall Wednes- day evening. Personal Mention, Rev. Peter Rolx is in Hartford. John Heneault of New Londen vis- fted at his home here Wednesday. Mrs, C. T. Thayer of Putnam visited Danielson relatives Wednesday- STAFFORD SPRINGS. Officers of Country Club—Assessors Busy With Property Revaluation— Reception for Rev. Thomas Tyrie. The Stafford Springs Cemetery asso- ciation has elected officers for the en- suing vear as follows: President, F. F. Patten; vice president, W. H. Cool- ey: secretary, Willlam H. Heald; treas- uror, Charles F. Harwood; suditors, F. F. Patte nand R. W. Smith. e the civil lui g Anm c«:uau )lcqun on to be due for m ent was for tha defend- s for dgm m:m- Reed a4 for the plaintift and R. H. WM represented the defendant. Mrs. Minnie ' Webster of Kils epent Wednesday in the borough. The assessors are making good head- way in the revaluation of the town property. We were engaged in looking over the M erty on Edgewood place. Farewell Reception. The Ladies' Ald society gave Rev. Thomas Tyrie a farewell reception at the Methodist church Wednesday even- Miss Florence Brainard, No. 2, has teacher for next term. PUTNAM. District regular Sale of Lydia Kenyon House—Gaspard Nerron’s Death—Pleasing Entertain- ment at Israel Putnam School—Peti- tion to Keep Sunday Laws Un- changed. 1# Fraucis Shan Il ¢ of Webster v as in Danielson Wednesday. Charles Seder has been meking & business trip to New York. Letter Carrler Henry Converse has purchased the Lydia Kenyon house on Center straet. Miss Rebecca B. Leclaire has cone to New York to emter St. Vincent's hospital to become a trained nurse. J. B. Mathieu of Webster was a visitor in Putnam Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Forbes have been visiting in' New York. ‘The Putnam Social and Athletic elub has arranged for an entertainment for members only on April 12 ine G. Cahoone. “The body of Angeline Sager Cahoone, 69, of Providence, was brought to Put- nam Wednesday and taken in charge by Ballard & Clark. Funeral services ! were held at the home of Willlam Yonn,} at South Woodstock Wednes- day afternopn, Rev. L. B, Curtis of the Bartist church officiating. Burial was in the Woodstock Hill cemetery. ‘The Putram Park and Fair corpora- tion directors will meet next aveek to select the fair dates for this year. Extending Siding. The railroad siding just south of the West Thompson station is being ex- tended to accommodate several more cars than its present capacity. Con- siderable excavating is under way to make possible the change. To Initiate Eight, Carglll council, K, of C., will confer the first degree on a class of eight can- Aai work will be in charge of the council officers. OBITUARY. Gaspard Gaspard Nerron died at his home here Tuesday evening after an iliness of about a month with tvnhold fever, pneumonia developing a few days be- fore his death. Mr, Nerron has cun- ducted a blacksmith shop on Livery street for a number of years, succeed- ing Frank Foisey, and had many friends. He was born at St. Agnes, Carada, Jan. 30, 1868. He was & mem- ber of Cargill council, Knights of Co- lumbus, and the members of the order ln Lhil C“Y attend his funeral in a Mr. Nerron is survived by his wlte and one son. ISRAEL PUTNAM SCHOOL. Varied and Interesting Well Presented. Students of the Israe! Putnam schiool scquitted themselves with honor at the entertainment given at the school Wed- nesday evening. The programme, in which the students were assisted by the ladles mentioned, was very inter- esting: Trio, Mrs, C. L. Torrey, vio- Programme Hnist, Miss Gertrude Warner, 'cellist, MI’I. BE. M, Warner, planist; violin Lester Badmington: Indignant solo, Nellle® Mildred Rice; Barbara Freitcn- fe, Frank Gleason; Naughant, the Dea- son, Clara Maertens; Dorothys Mis- take, Edna Mann: cornet solo, Ralph Boisoneau; The Legend of Bregens Hazel Davis; Ole Mose, Stanley Spratt; The Ballad of Black Dickson, Ransom Gascolgne; Spartacus 1o the Gladlators at Capua, Norman Kennedy; piano duet, Misses Cooper and Sharpe. Death of Miss Mary Monahan. Frank Monahan of Bridge strect has received notice of the death of his sis- ter, Miss Mary Monahan, a graduate nuise, at Edmonton, Alberta. Thompson Still a Prisoner. Henry F. Thompson, who passed a worthlees check on Landlord E. C. Rogers of the Putnam inn, is still a prisoner at the jail at Braoklyn and * evidently having more trouble in se- curing the amount of his bond than he anticipated when he was taken over. Automobile Visitors. John Henea: 8. Rich of New Lon- don and George Heneault of Danlelson were members of an automoblle party visiting in Putnam Wegdnesday. Want Sunday Laws Unchanged. A petitiop signed | by Rev. J. R. stubbert and numerous other citizens of Putnam has been introduced in the legislatura praying that no modifica- tion be made in the present Sunday laws. The petition was presented by Representative J. A. Dady. Various Items. Students in various colleges are re- turning to their homes for the Easter recess. Cotton mill operatives in Putnam are displaying little interest in the move- ment that is being pressed in other afternoon they who has been substituting in grades 6 and 7 in been hired as a ‘hm Drops | S ok eI INFANTS (HILDRI Ath mion Dosts EXACT COPY OF WRAFVER. Use For Over Thirty Years GASTORIA THE CERTAUR SOMRANT. NEW FiRR rTY. eavtern Connecticut mill centers to or- garize the workers into the varions unions ldentified with the United Tex- tile Workers of America. The workers here have always worked as indepen- «onts and the present effort is the first gereral attempt to organize them. V. Palmer of Willimantic was a visitor in Putnam Wednesday. George C. Plerce of Providence vis- fted friends in Putnam Wednesday, Harold Gilpatric was in Worcester ‘Wednesday. JEWETT CITY. onary Dinner for Mission Circle —Meeting of D, A. R. Chapter—Bor- ough Lighted Wednesday Evening. The annual meeting of the women's mission circle of the Baptist church was held in the vestr+ on Wednesday afternoon with a large number pres- ent. The president, W. Pot- ter, presided, and had charge of the programme. ~ The subject was The Gospel Applied, the last chapter of Negro Neighbors Bond and Free. Mrs. Potter gave an account of the differ- ent missions working among the col- ored people of the south. Mrs. G. H. Prior's subject was Spelman Semina- ry. Mrs, Charles Gardner’s, The Ma- ther School. Mrs. M, E. G. Wilsan’s, Hartshorn Memorial College. Mrs. W. H, Whiteman's, Waters Normal In- stitute. Mrs. E W. Potter, Jackson College and Americus and Arkansss B College. Mrs. S, F. Brown, Coleman Academy, and Mrs. W. H, Johnson, Florida B Academy. Four visitors from four different mission stations sat up- on the platform, each dressed in the costume of the nationality represented, Each read something pertaining to the mission. Mrs. B. R, Gardner represent- ed Japan, Miss May Potter a Hindu widow, Miss Florence Jackson a Nav- ahoe Indian, Miss Emma Gardner, Kiowa Indian from Elk county mis- slon. Hobart, Oklahoma, and Miss Gladys Johnson, ca. The collec- tion was recelved by the two Indlans. After the programme. Mrs. R. W. Dearnley, Mrs. R. R. Wiilcox and Mrs. I, F. Cheney served a missionary din. ner. ' The chief ingredient of the din- ner was rice. There was rice soup, rice and cheese, rice pis, and rice pud- aing, with sandwiches and cake. Tea was poured by Mrs. B. R. Gardiner, tite representafive\trom Japan. As the list of officers was not eom- plete, the election will be held at a later meeting. D. A. R. Chapter Meets for Business. Mrs. G, H. Jennings entertained Anne Brewster Fanning chapter. D. A. R, on Wednesday afternoon. Bus- iness occupled the time; there being no formal programme. Mrs. Jennings served refreshments during the after- noon, Electrio Lights on Wednesday Eve- ning. Supt. F. G. Waters was in Boston on Monday and hurried up the people there who were repairing the engine for the electric light plant, so that there were lights again Wednesday night. The Westinghouse people prom- ised to repair the other dynamo in a week and it is now three weeks out of the commission, and the superin- tendent is still waiting to hear from them, after numerous reminders. Personal and General. A number attended the auction at the Burdick farm. It was thie In- et auction held in this vicinity for many a day. The farm was not sold. Mr. and Mrs. H. Palmer of Greeneville called on relatives here on ‘Wednesday. Mrs. Martha Nuttall, Fred, William and Lilllan Nuttall came from Brook- lyn, Conn., in thelr automobile Thurs- day and spent the day at Mre. Nut- talls’ Wephew's, John Whalley’s, in Lisbon. Assistant Postmaster Willlam T. > al Crumb was il] on Thursday. John A. urigan as substitute, G. evening. The -uh- 's paper was the ar- and Bdward Buren Cnaasnied 10dge, No, K et { 4 ot Jewett, the umr gentl lu a_member of Companv No. » of Charles A. Russell of New day, where a new lodge is to be insti- tuted Marcus Driseoll, treasurer of Court Griswold, No. 101, F. of A, was ap- pointed delegate to the grand court to be held in Meriden in May, at the meeting Tuesday evening. MILL HAZARDS Subject of Address at Hartford by A. G. Wilbor. \ Anson G. Wilbor gave an address on “Processes and Hagzards of Cotton Mills” in the board of trade room, Friday evening, before t! Hartford Insurance association. As an Inspec- tor of the Factory Insurance assocla- tion he has a particular familiarity with the subject. Mr. Wilbor traced the processes of cultivation, picking and drawing, spinning and weaving ith much detail. He sald | that the main hazards were occasioned by the dropping of matches in the cotton, which would be ignited later :: in IlPt. };arnlzrmln;: ‘The hitting of e part of mac! against an- other might also, at ll.l:', by produc- was questioned by a number of the forty men who heard his address. A miniature bale of cot- ton, several drawings of model facto) jes, and considerable Insurance litera- ture were exhibited by Mr. Wilbor. WALLACE WiLL tate Principally to Wife. was killed in jumping from his coupe while his horse, frightened by one of the automobiles in York to Boston endurance run. was running away, was admitted to pro- bate in Fairfield this week. The Bridgeport Trust company nominated in the instrument as executors, quali- fied before Judge Elmore S. Banks. widow, Mrs. Lilllan L. Wallace, who is to raceive one-third of the income, lu Adams, her niece, —— FALLING CHIMNEY Injures Firemen During Fire at New Hartford., ‘While fighting to extinguish a blaze in the residence of Attorney B. Munn of New Hartford, William Pratt, a member of the fire depart- ment, was knooked from a ladder by a falling chimney and sustained two fractured ribs and & number of other injuries A to Winsted hospital, where he is In a serious condition. The flames were confined to the attic in the Munu dwelling and did slight damage. Meriden Endeavor Convention. The next quarterly mesting of the Meriden Christian Ende: be held Monday evenin; the First Baptist church. It will take the form of a summing up raily to fittingly conclude*the spiendid work of the mission institute Speakers from home and forelgn fields wiil be secur- L s sudse wUuresseg to the voung people, who have been studying =0 diligently missionary movements in all parts of the world. Cleveland's BAKING POWDER The standard of baking powder purity for over 30 years. The baking powder cooks depend upon. Made from a superior grade of cream of tartar. pure grape Admitted to Probato at Fairfield—Es- | The will of Aaron W, Wallace, who | the recent New | The bulk of the estate ig left to the | while two-thirds is bequeathed to Lu- He was removed | oLy L The water way —= the comfortable way of traveling. teamers New ~ Hampshire and Richasd Peck—safe, staunch vessels that have ery comfort and convens lence for the traveler. A delighttul voyage on Long Island lonndms-nmmw of the wom- derful “sky ‘water front of New York. : Steamer leaves Stonington at 111§ p. m. week days only: due Pler 49, North River, 7.4 the néxt morniug. Fare Norwich 1o New York $1.75 Write or telephone W, J. PHILLIPS, Agent, New London, Conn. octld Tha Norwich & New York Propellr. CHELSEA LINE, Frelght Service. 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