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~— NORTH ITONINGTM GRANGE Mmm Farm, Past, Prosent and Future, at Its Last Meeting. evening a good attendance of usual m-u n’nm’n. held. l.ll wha m to -nw 'Nd- '| I‘# to nun. to the ucunry unneuvmcdonumnmrg‘rflnl the grange on April A Elr giere LR John 'll.“(’hd.l. a Ilm!by “: ol settlement d neotidut, tha. condi- tion of the farm interests before the extension of railroads In this country and the conditions after the mallroads of the west, the chemiocal L "u&nc of the soll and wl 2 treatment hof plant lite: ting The ~Gonneaticat Farm ‘st on nnecticu! %.’.‘.’...'. Siving & humorous json between methods and con- of the present and E. Frank Whru lbl “Connectiout observed as ladie: an inte ng programme Is be- h‘ ll'l‘lllll by tbc committees. 'he members of North Stonington who visited Mystic grange at fheir aat ‘meeting report a ‘most en- Soyadle time. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY, Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tab- lots. Druggists refund money if it fails to curs. E. W. GROVE'S signature is on each box. 3%c. Tu MURRAY'S Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Curtains and Draperies Location now is on the third floor, a change necessary in order to give proper display to a stook such as is assembled this season. Greater than over before are the preparations made today; never before have we present- ed such wonderful or tempting varle- ties and at prices which will permit of new decorations at small cost. Nottingham Curtains, a pair 500 to Cluny or Batenberg, white or Arab- fan, & pair $1.00 to $5.00. Muslin Curtains, a pair 50c to $1.25. Sorim Curtains, a pair $1.00, $1.50. Curtain Muslin, dots, spots, checks and stripes, a yard 100 to 26c. Figured Madras in many color com- binatione, a yard 12/50. Plain Scrim, white, tan or ecru, a yard 28e. Sorim in colonial design, a yard 25¢. Nottingham Lace, 12%0 to 330 yard. Cretonnes, a yard 10c, 150, Denim, plain or figured, 255, 20c yard. Berpentine Crepe, figured, 29 yard, Silkoline, plaln or colored, 12V4c yard. Extenslon Rods, 5c to 250, Curtain Loops, & pair 10c to 250. The H. C. Murray Co. Agents Ladles’ Home Journal Paoer Patterns, ‘mar3od Dr. F. C. JACKSON, DENTIST Painless Extracting ani Filling a Specialty Lowest prices. All work guaran- teed. Assoclated Dental Parlors, 752 Main 8t. Willimantio, aug§TThS PATTISON’S the home of deliclous confections. ‘When you think of entertaining think of Pattison’s Ice Cream and Ices, be- cause no entertainment Is complete unless you serve Pure Ice Cream. You will always find Pattison's the most delicious and wholesome, for,all in- .-uu--uu- - d Willmmantlc, ic. Danielson and Putnam WILLJIAIITIO. “Follows. four or five score of the leading cn. izens of Willimantic ~and towns, including many of the prln- cipal business and professional men in the Willimantic board of trade in the Opera House block, and listened to exceptionaily fine lecture with ster: optican lilustrations of the wonderful wheatlands of Canada. The lecture was given by Norman Plass, president of the Boston and Canuda Wheatland l.: who ga & minute duonpuu o ‘company’s holdings In Following the lecmr- all an excellent dinner, admirably by_Pattison’s men. ‘When clgars were lighted there was & general discussion of the evening's entertaining subject in Iits varied phases. Many questions were asked and answered and all present passed & pleasant evening. charge of the ar- The committes if rangements comprised Norman Plass, nen-m Welch and Rev. Wililam S. FUNERALS. Charles H. Pattisen. The body of Charles N. Pattison was placed on the three o'clock train Monday afternoon by Funeral Direc- tors Elmore & Shepard and sent to Norwich to the home gf the young man’y parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Pat. tlson, 20 Fairmount street, accompa- nied by Mr. Shepard. Burial will be in Norwich. Mrs. Ann Sheridan. The funeral of Mrs. Ann Sheridan was held Monday ~morning at 10 o'clock at St Mary's church, South Coventry, The service was largely at- tended and thero was a profusion of floral tributes, including a number of set pleces. Rev, Ignatius' Kost, pas- tor of the church, was the celebrant of a requiem high mass. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery, South Coven- try. Mrs. Clarissa Little. The funera] of Mrs. Clarissa Little was held at 12.30 o'clock Monda~ aft- ernoon at the Baptist church in Ando- ver. Rev. & _D. Hatfleld, pastor of the church officiated. The body was taken to Columbia for burial in the West street cemetery, Mrs. Sarah A. Chase. The body of Mrs. Sarah A. Chase arrived in this city on the 2.56 train from Bridgeport Monday afternoon and was taken to Willimantic ceme- tery for burial Rev. Louls M. Flock- en, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, conducted_the burial -service. The bearers were E. J. Myers, Andrew Myers, Charles A, Hincks and Wil- lUam Russell, Furers] Director H. N. Fenn was in charge. Last of the Senfor Orations. The senlor orations that have been given weekly at the Windham high school during #he present term were, concluded Mgnday morning with the following e Need of Playgrounds in America, Jiss Ruth Taylor; The Man with the Pen, Miss Hazel Jacobe; he Police Force of Parls, Edward Carlsen, High School Examinations. Term examinations commence today at 10 a. m. until 2.30 p. m., and wiil contimue dally for the balance of the week at the Windham high school, The Easter recess of one week will begin with the conclusion of the ex- aminations Friday afternoon. JAMES G. LATHROP Gives ihformation and Practical Talk on Track Athletics. | A large gathering of young men and some older ones, including a delega- tion from the Connecticut agricultural college at Storrs and a few repre- sentatives from the phy. cal depart- ment of the Norwich Y. M. C. A., in- terested in track athletic work, gath- ered in the Willimantic Y. M. C. A. Monday evening at 8 o'clock and, i tended to an address by James G. La- throp, for many years director of track athietics at Harvard university, Cam- bridge, at present lecturer on the sub- ject at the Harvard summer school, and athletic director of Woreester academy, Worcester, His most inter- esting and instructive lecture was on Track Athletics. Mr."Lathrop clearly outlined the ab- corbing topic in its intricate and vary- ing conditions, so that every young man present left the hall confident of his abllity to establish new records for events in field and on cinder path Mr. Lathrop has as good a general knowledge of the subject as any train- er in the country today. Such men as Stagg, Moakley and Murphy are rec- ognized specialists, but Mr. Lathrop has the rare distinction of being a past master in the art of turning out an all-round, evenly balanced and point-winning team. ot In years has track athletics en- joyed the boom that it has today in the city 6f Willlmantic and before the summer {s over still greater interest will be manifested. Mr. Lathrop's talk. Monday evéning — ey A WAY OPEN Many a Norwich Reader Knows It Well There s a way open to convince the greatest skeptlc. Scores of Norwich people have made it possible. - The public statement of thelr experien is proof the like of which has ne been produced before in Norwich, Read this case of it given by a citizen: Mrs. C. H. Bushnell, living at 125 Elizabeth St, Norwich, Conn. says: “Pain In my back, which I attributed to rheumatism, caused a great deal of suffering, especially when lying down. Damp weather always made my condl- tion worse. A year and one-half ag: 1 used Doan's idney Pills, and de- spite the fact that L did not take them regularly, according to directicns, | nevertheless found that they possessed great merit. This last summer I de- cided to give them a better and more gredients are thoroughly tested—thus mnrlnl nbuhau ty. fres b Cream (n eur faetory. ‘rnl us and we can furnish mm wit quantity or flavor you wldb—c.l wal as brick Ice Cream or fancy moul PA'ITISON‘S. 736 Main St., #ept224 Willimantia, Conn. ELMORE & SHEPARD, (8 cossors to Sessions & Elmore) Embalmers and Funeral Directors, 60-62 North Street, Telephone connection. HIRAM N, FENN, UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER $3 Church St. Willlmantic, Ct. Telephone. Lady Assistant thorough trial and procured a box N. D, Sevin & Son’s drug store. They removed the pain and lameness in my back, corrected the disordered aotion of the kidney secretions and benefitod me,in a general way. I have on ocea- slons since, during inclement weather, felt a slight return of pain in my b.ch, but at such times I have always ap- guled to Doan’s Kidney Pllls Ind thl e quickly eradicated ths trouble I have advised the use of this remedy to many of my friends snd always hear it endorsed highly.” For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co, fal New York, sale agents for ‘tha United Remember the name—Doan's—and take no other. L. M. REED has the agency for the Travelers Life and Acctdent Co. of Hartford, Ct., and the United States Health and Acci- dent Ins, Co. of Saginaw, Mich. Write for rates and full particulars. Box 231, Willimantls, Ct Monday . evening lh 7. o'clock some this vicinity, gathered In the rooms of t down to rved t | week end with friends in Hartford. esasasnsesnennEnnnn wxu do u-n othr one &hl sh_track Bustness and’ Professionsl Men Enjoy| m: basis locally. Leocture by . Norman: Plass—Dinner Noted Here and There. Paul Dubreuil has bought Vietor Peloquin’s saloon and has loned the county commissioners a l- cense, Miss Emma Keating has returned to this city after a week's stay at her home in South Manchester. Willimantic lodge, No, 120, Ameri- u‘n Benefit society, will meet this eve- nin 'rm brotherhood of the First Bap- tist church wm hold its supper and oy By — Ry the rnc al .l'l L . adios, prineipal ‘Windhaim hllh tahool and thl IMI.' pastor of the church, Rev. M. Map! Filed Final Account. - Sherift Preston B..Sibley of flll- ingly, trustee of the of Isador Robbins, who con nchd a clothing business in Putnam, and who some time ago went into wag in town Monday and filed bll final account that was Referee In Bankruptcy A J, Bmun. The account shows some $600 distributed am the creditors. Ac- cording to the schedule of claims filed | the bankrupt owed approximately $8,- 1000, of the parish. 'L'hoc Groegos o) leaves '.h- ‘bulldin, east of the Charged With Theft. church, mr;-.nty" :';"f" for & con; John Flippen was arrested, served avallable at purpose, with notice by Lieutenant Killourey, |it will soon be ed by the Sisters Monday night, to appear in court this | of St. Joseph. (Tuesday) mornxni.tm the charge of ; . : B Maple Trees Tapped. petty larceny, it being elatm Fiionen &tale ‘s bundie of veal frem s | yis) fochis trees 1o Dunisiecn and vicinity hava beon tapped and ars now farmer named Wilson, while his WEgon | yiving’ plentitully of the sap that will was under Murphy Bros’ hitching |5.' manufactured into maple sugar. Stieds en Church strest, The practice is not carried on here 80 much for revente as to secure & sup- Personals. ply of sugar for home use. Along tl Attorney Charles A. Capen was. in | West End of North street many of the Norwich on Monday. tapped trees may be seen, Miss Mary Rose Blanchette wes & Directresses for April. Hartford visitor Monday. The directresses of the Ladies' Be- Mr. and Mrs. . E. Bass spent the | nevolent soclety of the Congregation- al church for April are Mrs, P. B, Sib- ley, Mrs. Marcus Wood, Mrs. George Danfelson and_Mrs. George Call Mrs. B. C. Young of New York is spending a few days in Danielson. Sending Magazines to Ssaman’s In- stitute. A oollection of magazines i3 to be St. James’ New Rectory Ompi.d. ‘The new parochial residence of St. James' parish at th corner of Fur. has been oo of residence P. H. Galligan of Boston was a re- cent guest at his home on Windham road. Mrs. Emma Cardinal of Stafford Springs was a Willimantic visitor on Monday. Mrs, Norman G, Blake has returned the Seaman's institute which {s to be efl-:blllhed at St John's, Newfound- 1and, been engaged as a plano player at one of the local theaters. Miss Bessle Cody, who has been the guest of friends in this city, has re- turned to her home In New York. Proofs of the Windham high school basketball team for 1908-09 have been submitted and promise a fine group picture, Emanuel Meunler and family have moved from Spruce street to the house at the corner of Spring and Chestnut streets. Miss Lena Littla, who teaches in Farmington, ig at the home of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Little, for the Easter vacation. A, M. Hatheway, Willlam C. Lyman and Hormisdas Dion, city assessors, commenced the work of preparing the city tax list Monday afternoon. Mrs. Adelle Parent of M _xe- turned home Monday morning s week's visit at the home of her rout er, E. Frank Parent, of Jackson street. Willlam Bonin, who has been visft- Ing his parents in this city, left Mon- day noon for Boston for & brief stay, after which he will go to Kansas Oity to work in a hotel. Arthur N. Potter, sub-master of Ba- kersfleld academy,'Bakersfleld, Vt, is at the home of his parents, Mr, and Mrs, W. N, Potter of Church street, for the Easter vacation. The order for the baseball uniforms for this season’s high school nine has been placed with a New Haven sport- ing goods house and it is expected that they will arrive In time for the opening game, Various Items. Exceptionally high water in the riv- ers is glving the manufacturers along the streams an unusual amount of power, Before his departure for the west, Henry King, president 6f the King mining sydicate, was ' presented & beautiful Elks' charm by his Moosup friends. Mr. King was one of Moo- sup’'s best known ycunf men and his departure (or the west is regretted by ugnrn Thomas, vho has bm g several days in Boston, turned on Saturday. Dr. C. H. Kingsbury of Boston spent Sunday with his tamily. James A. Nichols spent Saturday in Providence, Misg Helen Leavens and Miss Grace Bassett wers Boston visitors on Sat- urday. Miss Ada F. King, who has been spending several weeks in the south, has returned. B. Drabble of Providence was a vis- itor in town over Sunday. PUTNAM. Finding of $904 for Plaintiff In Marcy- Keach Suit—J. F. Kingsley to Lo- cate in Norwich—Ecclesiastical So- ciety’s Annual Meeting at Congre- gational Church. Henry M. Morse, interlocutor of Cohen's minstrels, is spending a few days at his home in Putnam. Mayor J. J. McGarry is out, after an lliness of a few days. Willlam Manson fs ill with heart trouble at his home on Ehf?pee Hill Charles Rood of Boston aims agent for the N. Y, N. H. H. Rallroad company, was a niior i Ptnets o Monday. Mr. Rood was formerly sta- tion agent for the railroad in this city. Acoused of Assault. Morris Boardman, a local shoe ped- dler, s wanted by the police for an assault committed Saturday evening. He is missing. Band Returns to Boston. After completing their engagement in Putnam Sunday afternoon, the Pro- vincial Headquarters band attached to the Salvation Army headquarters at Boston, went to Webster and played a concert, going later to Boston, where they arrived at 12.15 Monday morning. Putnam friends attended the funeral DANIELSON. Methodist Pastor Starts for Confer- ence—Deaths, Rev. Augustus Main- don, John C. Miller—Charles Gam- mon's Funeral—Completion of St. James' Rectory—General News. Miss Gladys Burroughs of Boston s spending a few days at her home in Danielson. Christopher* Gilligan of _ Stafford Springs was at his home in Danielson Monday. | H. J. Reeves of Baltic was the guest of Mr, and Mrs. A. L. Reeves Monday. Misses Katherine and Margaret Ayl- ward visited in Worcester Monday. S, Cady Hutchins has returned from a southern trip, Rev. R. 8, Cushman is attending the Southern New England conference of the Methodist church, ,( Pawtucket. |services of Charles Gannon of Pom- Henry McDermott of Woonsocket | frete at Dayville Monday morning. was at his home here over Sunday. ———— Miss Mary Weaver visited in Wor- PLAINTIFF ACCORDED $004.50. Judgment lo the Case of Marcey vs. Keach. Judge Howard J. Curtis has filed a decision in the case of Dr. Henry O. Marcy of Boston vs. Edwin H. Keach of Dn.nlelnn. finding for the plaintift to recover $904.50 and costs. The case was heard in Putnam at the March term of the superior court. Fire Damage of $100. The damage to the Franklin lunch cart by the fire of Saturday afternoon is expected to reach. about one hun- dred dollars. The blazing gasoline spread with surprising rapidity, and though the fire lasted only a very few minutes, practically the entire interior will have to be refinished. The wag- on wes purchased new about three months ago. Boxing Exhibitions. ‘The directors of the Putnam Social and Athletic club have arranged thres boxing exhibitions for the club mem- bers for next sday evening. The matches are betwen Providence, Bos- ton and local boxers. Delegates to Adventist Convention. Mrs. G. A. Ferguson and Miss Ellz- abeth Thurber have been appointed delegates from the Putnam Adventist church to the annual conference of the Adventist churches In eastern Connec- ticut and Rhode Islan whlch opens In Providence today The puplls o0 {Be Tarsdd. Puthain school are out for thelr annual Easter vacation of two weeks. Hoboes who steal rides on freight trains are more numerous than.usual this spring, and the local railroad offi- cials ars watching tralng closely for the vagrant riders. cester Monday. John C. Birch of Providence visited with friends in Danielson Monday. L. A. Trask of New Britain was a visitor in Danlelson Monday, OBITUARY. Rev. Augustus Maindon, Andrew Maindon of lower Broad street has recelved the announcement of the death of his brother, Rev. Au- gustus Maindon, pastor of the church at St. Vincent, France. Misa Leone Maindon of Danieison was with Father Maindon when he died. The deceased riest was 60 years of age and had m ordained 35 years. Henry King of Moosup has gone to Butte, Montana, on a business trip that will extend through several weeks. Misslon at Moosup. Rev. J. P. Guinet, M, . of Hart- ford, formerly pastor of St James' church,, has been conducting a mission at all Hallows' church, Moosup, of which Rev. J. H. Broderick is pastor. FUNERALS, Miss Delia Giguere. The funeral of Miss Delia Giguere, 21, who died on the West Side, was held at St. James' church nday morning at nine o'clock. Rev. Peter Roux was celebrant of the requiem mass, The bearers were Arthur Gau- dett, Arthur_Boullas_ Amedie Lucier, and George Mycue. Burial was in 8t James’ cemetery. Charles Gannon. The funera] of Charles Gannon, 7 of Pomfret, was held Monday morni at St. Joseph's church in Dayville. Rev, J. J." Papillion officiated. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery. The bearers e Laras o forwich, were Martin Hanley, Michael Noo: J. F Kingsley, who was at the fair James Klerney. and John umwai grounds during last summer, training The dsceased had been o resident of | horsss, 15 to locate in Norwoch this m; '.ovml of l;o.mrnt rolr many years, season, ;l.::n n:g will khnva ";1' care of ystorious Beast Again Reported. | sev and well known horses. That mysterfous animal that has | M: M. Dwyer was better Monday, been described at different times as & | S1° ScYeral days’ fliness that has con. panther, a wolf and a bear, and may- | A"ed him to room in the 553 . hose. be somebody's big roving dog is again | "5 ey Bean of Danbury is visiting Danlelson, The yarn has been so | rolatives in Putnam. frequently repeated as to cause the| Three Fire Alarms in One Day. belief nmonf. some timid people that & An alarm that brought the (firemen wild beast roaming at large in the [ out for the third time within a few vicinity., Whether the story be true or [ hours Saturday gave the department otherwise, this gkulking terror is sens | members mm runs in a day than they sible enough not to make its appear- | usually f't a month. There aas ance to anyone carrying a gun. He been lm damage to the property in always is seen under conditions favor- able to a speedy and safe escape. mnama..runonotwm- from @ Week’s visit with friends in sent from the Congregational church | Worcester. to the Grenfell association of New Miss Lillian Bickel of Hartford has | York. The magazines are destined for sweeping along at a rate to K n{b‘ chances for get- Phy-n Selecting Suits. ‘Three teams in the Bastern Connec- tlout league—Putnam, North Grosven- orale and Norwich-Taftville—will prob- ably play in white suits this season. As a distinguishing feature the North Grosvenordale men will wear red stockings, and are willing to be known u the Red Socks of the league. W. F. Rafferty of Putnam has the gotrast For'the plumblng At the few Téurtellotts Memorial High luhnfl in North Grosvenordale. New Signs on Norwich Branch. Signs, attached to uprights and bear- ing.the name of the railroad stations, have been erected at various small sta- tions on the Norwich branch of the Midland division. City Note: Raymond Wheaton and John Holmes of Amherst, 1902, are guests of thelr parents in this city for the Easter va- catlon. Miss Hazel Davenport has been the guest of her brother in Providence. Mr. and Mrs. George. Newell and thelr dlu'h!er Barbara, of Washing- have been guests of Mr.and Mrs. H, L. Burt in Grove street. Mrs, F. J. Danlels has returned from a visit with their daughter, Miss Ruth Danlels, in Newport. Mrs. Florence Botham and Miss Mae Bradley were recent visitors in Bos- ton. Mrs. J. J. Russell has returned from a few days’ stay In New York. Attorney Ralph Botham of New York is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Botham, in Wilkinson street Mrs. G. B. Morse was a recent vis- ftor in Providence. *Miss Bertha Richardson of Fremont street is the guest of her aunt In Bos- ton. Miss Gertrude Hall is the guest of friends In South Killingly. Annual Meeting at Congregational Church. The annual meeting of the Ecclesi- astical soclety of the Second Congrega- tional church was held Monday even- ing. A conclave of the Knights of King Arthur was held in the Congragational castle room Monday evening at 7 o'clock. The Pages of Arthur met on Monday afternoon. JEWETY CITY. Funeral of Mrs. George Roode—Social of Dancing Class—Endeavorers Hear Lecture—Child’s Sudden Death. ‘The funeral of Mrs. George Roode Crowning a rugged New England nill that rises with procipitous abrupt- ness from the roadway which skirts the base, the new Tourtellotte Memo- rial high school at North Grosvenor- dale is the finest example of modern colonial architecture in eastern Con- necticut. High on the crest of the cl adel-like elevation, its base 75 feet above the street level, the beautiful, stately structure, a monument to high- er education, within the town of Thompson, preserves the vital char- acteristics of colonial construction, in a blending with the highest approved methods of modern architecture. The exterior walls, on granite foun- dations, are of grey pressed brick with marbeling and Indiana limestone trim- mings. The building frontz the ‘west, is 96 by 54 feet, with a wing on the TOURTELLOTTE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL. east side approximately 45 by 55 feet. A terraced ser! of broad granite steps Jead to the main entrance. Four great colonfal columns of Indiana lime- stone, 24 feet in height, three fest in diameter, each a solid, single section, weighing several tons_support a beau- tiful facade artistically carved in scroll designs, the center of which will be occupied by an illuminated eircu- lar clock face, The bases on which the columns rest and their capitols are hand-carved, to. harmonize with the immediate exterior, The cornlos is of marbleine and galvanized iron and the roof has a covering of slate, A Beautiful Interior. As an introduction to the rich in- terior finish, the main vestibule pre- sents an accurate forecast. It has a was held at the Packerville church on Sunday oon. Rev. BE. W. Potter, pastor of the Jewett City Baptist church, officlated, and there weas a prayer by Rev. Mr, Higgins, pastor of the Packerville church. Two hymns, Asleep In Jesus and Gathering Home, were sung by the choir of the church. Burial was In the Packerville ceme- tery, the bearers being C. W, Roode, Joseph Roode, Charles Roode, William C. Br! Frank and Leonard Geer, There were beautitul flowers, including an anchor from her husband, a pillow from her gdaughter, a heart from her granddaughter, Shirley A. Jackson, fifty-three carnations from Undaunted lodge, No. 34, K. of P, a wreath from Dorcal circle’ of tha King's Daughters, @ crescent from Anne Brewster Faa- nlng chapter, D. A. R., wreaths from Shenff Sydney Rriwn and Mrs Zrown lnd Mrs. Susan Hawkins, Dr. G. H. Jennings and Mrs. Jennings, bouquets from Joseph Roode and family, Wil- llam Roode and family, Miss Bridget Sulllvan, Thomas Jackson and_family, Mr, and Mrs. John Delaney, Dr, and Mrs, J. B. Sweet, Mrs. Calvin Doug- lass and son, Alvin Douglass. Rela- tives from out of town who attended the funeral were Sheriff and Mrs. Sid. ney Brown of New London, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Roode and child of Watch Hill and Miss Ella Roode of Westerly. Personal Mention. Mrs. E, L. Burdick, & former resident of Glasgo, now residing in New Bed- ford, Mass., called on Mrs. Eugenie Hall in Glasgo on Saturday. Miss Delphine Beauregard has been visiting relatives in Willimantic, Dancing Cl; Social. A plano soclal was held in Rloux's hall on.Monday eveping by Frof. J. H Kennedy’s dancinz class. A large nt ber attended, Including friends of the class, and enjoyed the evening. Blood Poison from Burn. Mrs, Charles B. Spicer is suffering from blood poison in the hand, caused by catching cold In & burn on her fin- ger. Child’s Sudden Death. Mary Leyden, elght years of age, who with a sister and brother lived at the home of Dennis Gritfin on Slater avenue, died suddenly Suncay night. The little girl was about the house Saturday mearly as well as usual Sunday evening sho was taken with corvulsions and dled at 3 o’clock Sun- day morning. She @was an_especlally attractive little girl and had a friend in cveryone who knew her. She is sur- vived by @ brother, George, and & sis- ter, Margery. Borough Notes. Mrs. Ernest Wright of Bridgeport is the guest of her father, Dr. €. H. Jen- nit gs, on the Heights. John Watt is off duty siffering with a bad cold. The Conneoticut Nutmegs of Jewett City were defeated Saturday in their secvnd practice game b, lie kysorap- ers. Scera, 3 to 8. Arthur Ja keon, *he Nutmeg pitcher, struck out 23 men, Mr. and Mrs. George Keaies of At- lantic City, N. J., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Glibert on Slater ave- nue, Lecture on India. At the Raptist church Monday ev-n- ing the Rev. R. Maplesden of Willi- mantic gave an interesting and structive lecture on Humor and Pathos in India. Mr. Maplesden has been a missionary in India and narrated his experiences in an entertaining way. ‘The lecture was under the auspices of the Baptist Y. P. S, C. E. The socle- tles of the other churches were present as guests. STAFFORD SPRINGS. Edward A. Hopkins of Hartford was in_town over Sunday. Willlam A. King of Willimantio wae In_town on business Monday. M. F. Keefe of Amherst is spending & few days In the borough. ‘The town school committes held a meeting at the library bullding Mon- day afternoon. A. M. Cady of Hartford spent Mon- day In town. The moving season has commenced. John M. Leach is moving into his new store in the Converse bullding. Rev. R. M. D. Adams conducted vices at the Buff Cap schoolhouse Sun. day afternoon. Harry Wis spending several days in_Springfield. Rev. Georze F. Newton, pastor of the Stafforaville Methodist church, has resigned, and will preach his farewell sermon next Sunday. Rev. Mr. Newton has been in Staffordville only one year, but he is an earnest, conscienentious worker, and there is' much regret among his parishioners. John Bradley, Jr.. who has been Il ‘with appendicitis, is recovering. floor of terrazo and a dado of delicate- ly tinted marble. The vestibule opens inte & broad corridor extending the en- tire width of the bullding, from fhich access may be gained to all the rooms on the maln floor and from which stalrways Jead, at each end, to & simi- lar corridor on the floor above. Six- teen pilasters and an equal number of fluted columns in stucco are used im these corridors, ranged in eights on each side, their immaculate whiteness producing a striking contract against ;lm mahogany dado and dark terrazo oor. A lavish use is made of stucco work throughout the bullding. rtered and plain oak, maple, mahogany and white wood also enter into the interior finish. The Main Floor. The main floor provides two class rooms, two recitation rooms, a teach- ers' room, master’s private office, mas- ter’s pubifc office and the main’ study Toom, 44 by 55, the last named In the wing at the east side of the building. Second Floor. On the second floor are four class- rooms, the assembly hall and the Tourtellotte memoral room. The Memorial Reom. The memorial room, 42 by 22, is the most beautiful in the buliding. The terrazo floor is surmounted by & mar- ble base above which is a mahogany wainscotting seven feet deep. The o ing, are done in tinted greens. When completed the room will contain rare examples of mosaic work and a valua- ble collection of paintings and statu- ary. gathered by Mr. and Mrs. Tour- teilotte of Minneapolis, donors of the building, during their fours of Europe. Assembly Room. | Seating arrangement for 400 persons can be provided in the assembly hall, which is of the same size as the main Magnificent Building Nearing Completion—Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Tourtellotte, of Minneapolis to Town of Thompson—$100,000 Structure. paneled walls, rising to a domed oefl- | study room, above which it is bulit. The hall has a stage, two dressing mm, and semi-circular balceny, the reached from the thlrd floor. 'nu wuh and ceiling are prettily dec- orated. rooms on the second floor are the chemical, physical. logical and botanical labvoratories and a lecture room. Third Floor. the third floor are the bonkknp- drawing and one reci- .211 Sympasium, 45 by 83, occuples the full size of e wing on me“gu.emen: level, A running track, 32 laps to the mile, is bullt high above the floor of the masium, and is reached by a flight of metal stairs. All apparatus necessary to ald in the de- olopmut of good physical form will be provided. Granolithic floors are used throughout the basement, which subdivided into cloak rooms, locke: sanatories, space for the heating ap- paratus, ete. In t?..‘ schoo] rooms the floors are of Elegantly Equipped. All .ulrw-n in the bullding are of terras The »ys- the most modern devised. A spiral staired fire escape is accessible | from all floors. Seventeen firms hold Pfloc'}ll"l“u for o( industry whese a mingling of for- eign tongues is heard as the artists carve and decorate. To Cost $100,000. The cost of the bullding, which will accommodate 200 students, will be well above $100,000, Its equipment will be .:-lu:npl-u as any high school in the An electric prog: ime clock sys- tem and a telephone system is being installed, all to connect with un i~ ter's omeo. ‘rho equipment will vided by the donors and the bulldl.n' when turua over to the town of Thompson will ready for occupan- A liberal endowment is also pro- Mr. Andem in Charge. C. 8. Andem, agent of the Grox- venordale company, has full supervis- lon_of the construetion, at the request of Mr. and Mrs. Tourtellotte, who the building in memory of a u‘hurl Fourteen acres, given by tl Grosvenordale compa are ime oluded in the sf of the {b A Handsome Approach. A crescent shaped drive, the points of which are 1,200 feet apart, leads up the steep hill from each sfde to the school, Great gateways of grey press- ed brick and Indiana limestone trim- mings have been bullt at the points of the crescent and later, along the 1,200 feet front of the grounds, & wall of the same materials s to be bullt. The grounds are also to be beautified. In the pos the citizens donably proud; and to those who a | privileged to enjoy its benefits 1t must prove an inspiri P pursuit of knowledge. Middletown.—~The Mlddletown Im- provement society will ask for sub- scriptions from local citizens to raise a fund to spray all the trees in the city this spring In order to destroy the insects. sonal The Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been in use for over 30 years, has borne the sighature of and has been made under his per- supervision since its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this. 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