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WINDIAN COUNTY. CENTRAL VILLAGE Ankle Broken by Fall—Congregational Pews to Be Froes This Year—Chow- der Supper for Y. M. C. A. Benefit. Fred Vassar was In Moosup Tues- day. Sir. and Mrs, Chester Burdick will commence housekeeping In the Palmer tenement, recently vacated by Middie Verrier. Mrs. Palmer of Washington is visit. ing her sister, Mrs. John Fletcher. Mre, Andrew Meech of Danielson hes been the guest of Mrs. Warren Hopkins. vs, Blva Vassar and son Elmer vis- sted Mrs. Vassar's perents, Mr. and Mrs, Amasa Mathewson, in Moosup on Tuesday. Mra, Edward Mortimer of Moosup wisited local relatives Tuesday. Charles Nutall is at his home in Put- nam on account of the death of his mother. Oliver Stone spent Sunday in Occum and Baltic. "Alongo Coon feft Monday night while working in his hen yard, and broke P! fs. John Stons of Norwich has been spending & few days with her father, Nathaniel P. Thompson. njamin Oldfield has moved to Methuen, Mass. George Thatcher of Canterbury was & Monday visitor. Willlam Moran has moved to the Potvin farm on Black Hill, ! Misg Beatrice Seguin visited at Jo- | seph Levalley's in Danielson Saturday Qs Lowsls Horton, who has be 1 the past week, is much better. | Mr. Tavinier of Danlelson has moved to a tenemant on Bridge street. Mrs, Urgelie Lafrance was in Ster- ling Monday. Mrs. Ernest Scott of Providence is visiting her father, G. R. Fowler. Mr, Miller, a painter, has moved in- to the temement vacated by Flynn, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rich Eimville, Mr. Hazen of Medy: and Migs Emma Dexter of Danl spent Sunday at Everett Richmond's. Frank Tillinghast and Napolson | Beaudry were in Canterbury Wednes- day to attend the funeral of Mrs. Fair- man at the home of George Larkum. Miss Judith Hopkins of Middletown formerly a teacher here, has been vis- itipg at Mrs. Marshal Kenyon's. Oltver Store has been in Fall River attending the funeral of his niece. New Boss Weaver. Walter Caswell of Danielson is the new boss weaver at the Central Worst- o company’s mill, John Greenhalgh 15 the designer. Miss Beatrice Seguin has been eloct- ed assistant treasurer and secretary of the Congregational Sunday school. Miss Edith Clarke of Wauregan and Fdwin Clarke of Minnesota have been gueats of thelr cousin, Mies Alice endall. Free Pows at Congregational Church. The rseats at the Comgregational ohurch are to be free the coming year, beginning this month, The envelope system will be used to ralss money instead of renting the pewe. Tdward Spicer was in Packerville on Tuesday. Mrs. George Parest and daughters, Hilda and Bernice, spent Sunday here with rt tives. Mrs. Willilam Simmons entertainea Woman's Missionary soclety Wead- afternoon, Supper for Y. M. C. A. Bonefit. excellent clam chowder supper served at the home of Mrs. Fred sday from § to 8, for the W.C.T. U. cholr n sang at the The young sing Sunday, ghn of Norwich and h of Providence spent Simmons’ Killingly vis- turday. Game Postponed. Plainfield-Central ball game, was to have been played Sat- urday here, has been posiponed. Mies Isabel White spent Sunday at her home in Hartford. Charles Bragg has been in Norwich the last week for a surgical operation on his eye. Samue] ColMne spent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. Moses Baflou, in| Usbridge, Maes. The King's Daughbtere met at their rooms Monday afternoon. Received May Basket. Miss Winifred Byers received a mice May basket from her schoolmates on Saturday evening. Games were play- ed and refreshments served. Miss Alice Kendall spent Saturday tn Brooklyn with her father, who is seriously ill. Mr. end Mrs. John MeDonald Gaughter, Myrtie, of Norwic beep visiting at John Francis' lss Nellie Elliott wi leave next week for New Haven, where she will enter & hospital to be a trained nurse. Mrs. A. B. Hicks of Canterbury is spending spveral weeks here. Mrs, A. B. Mathewson, Mrs. Philip Mathewson and Miss Helen Mathew- son took an automebile trip to Norwich and have | Monday, Misses Mary and Elizabeth Burke epent Wedn in Providence. SOUTH CANTERBURY. Richmond Home Opened for the Sum- mer—Annual Free Will Offering and Mothers’ Day at the W. C. T. U. Mrs, Ann Richmond opened her Liouse for the summer last week Thurs- day, after spending the winter with her’ daughter, Mrs. Bemjamin Dicker- man et New Haven. Mrs, Dicckerman accompanied her mother to her home and returned to New Haven Frilay. Charles H. Phillips of Plainfield call- ed on Levi Clark Sunday, as did also Charles Coulter of Westminster. 7. 'N. Wheeler of Preston visited Tis mother, Mrs. George I Wheeler, on Sunday, H. H. Spooner to Speak on Temperance The local W. C. T. U. wili hold an all day service in town on Sunday, the 9th. It is the annual free will offering and also to observe mothers’ day. The president has asked Mrs. Almon Bolan, vice president, to take charge of the sorvices at the Second Congregational church, on the Green, at 11 a. m. A children’s service will be held at West- minster at the Congregational church at 8 o'clock in the afternoon. At 7 p._m. at the Methodist church, on the Plain, H. H. Spooner of Ken- sington, who will be in town the guest of Mrs. Hadley and Miss Olney, will be present and address the people at each service. There will be special music. Summer Residents Arriving—Funeral of James Sheppard. Mre, Eliabeth T, Bingham of Spring- field 1s spending her vacation with her mother, Mrs. F. W. Flynn. Mrs.'W. W. Mathewson is having a cement walk laid in front of her housc and the grounds beautified by sk bery. F. W. Hinrich's fan arrived Tues- day and opened house for the summer, Mrs, Hedbert W. Bowen returned from New Jersey last week. " LETTERS FROM TWO STATES: | stairs Sund: held Thursday. Mr. Sheppard was & member of the G. A. R. He leaves one son, James. W. H. Lester has a new automobile. ¥. D. Skinner of North Woodstock has been assisting in the postoffice. WINDHAM. Sprig Guests at the Inn—Nine Thieving Foxes Killed. E, H. Moulton of Boston has been in_town this week. Mrs, E. He W. Loomis, who has been spending the winter in Washington and_Buffalo, N. Y., returned to town on_Monday. Mr. Miner of New London was at W. 8. Chappell's on Tuesday. Dr, ¥, E. Gulld lost one of & pair of horses last week. The animal broke its leg and had to be shot. Mr. Lefiingwell and family of New Haven, who have bought the Judd farm on_ North ot, are staying at the inn for Mrs, John Sunday at Col. Henry Welr's. Killed Nine Fox jents of North street have been from the depredations of foxes among _their chickens. Benoni Bates, M. A. Bates and Arthur Potter succeeded In_tracking the animals to ) dens and M. A. Bates' dog killed \ine young half grown foxes. The old { ones escaped Edward Johnson of Norwich is inn for the month of May. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Webb, who haye been spending the winter ' at their lorida home, are expected home this week. Miss Mrs, at_th Judd slipped on the and broke a small bone in frs. Alfred Harvey and son are spending a week with relatives in Paw- M, Brown preached in Chap- lin last Sunday To Unite With Congregational Church. The following persons will unite with the Congregational church the 16th of May: By letter, Mrs. Hart, Miss Clara Johnson and Miss Bessie Maynard; on confession of faith, Mr. and Mr: Richmond and Miss Josephine The Messrs. Crowninshield of Ne York, who have been at the Inn for sev- eral weeks, left town on Wednesday. /Mrs. Edward Billings s visiting in Providence. Mrs. George Challenger has been in Worcester this week. Mrs. Henry Hatch was a guest at Rev. H. C. Macbeth's in Hartford on Tyesday. Miss Florence Simpson and Mr. Boardman_ who have been at the Misses Johnson's for two weeks, re- turneq to Hartford Wednesday. Vantine Anderson of Troy is at the Lyman home. p Sister Loulse (Thayer) & native of Norwich, e retired deaconess of the Eplscopal church, is serfously ill at the home of her niece, Miss Mary Frink. ‘Will Potter, the Chroniele mewsboy, has gone to North Windham to learn the mach\; trade, and Russell Potter has taken his with the Chroni- cle. EKONK. Communion Sunday Observance—Death Results from Shook—Dangerous Woodland Fire. The sacrament was administered in the Line meeting house last Sunday by the pastor. Herbert Gallup and sister, Miss Loretta Gallup, of Oneco drove over to attend the sacramental service. Death from a Shock. Mrs, Albert Greene was suddenly prostrated about ten days ago by a shock while riding out in a carriage. She was quickly taken home and re- mained in a stupor until Wednesday of this week, when two more shocks, taking place in rapid succession, she dled. Only a little over a vear ago she was married to Mr, Greene. She was then Mrs. Frances J. Wheeler of East Greenwlch, R. I. Mr. Greene and the many relatives on ‘both sides have the sympathy of the whole community. Miss Jennle Greene has returned home and also one of Mrs. Greene's married daughters is there. Woodland Fire, A large fire raged on Tuesday on Bear Hill, just west of here, burning over many acres of woodland and threatening the destruction of farm farm buildings. Many men actively fousht it and finally got it under con- trol Miss Lottie Stanton is to read the next chapter in the grange movel story. The drenching rains and high bleak winds have delayed the farmers about working their fields. and Mrs. Kellogg were in Nor- on Monday. s Minnie Burdick has come from rida_to live with her ~randmother, Mrs. Ann Corey. HAMPTON. Rural Carrier Resigns—General Local News. . Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Whitaker have returned to their summer home, having spent the winter in Cinoinnatl, O. Mr, and Mrs. Michael Brakenev and daughters, Sadie and Helen, of Provi- dence were visitors in town lately. Mrs. Thomas Smith has returned to town after a brief visit in Providence. Laura Corey has entered the employ of Lucius Whitaker. Deli fleld and Maud Fitts spent v in town. Robert Coburn-spent Sunday with s parents in Chaplin Rowlin; Archibald, rural letter carrfer on Route 2 from this office, sent in his resignation to Washington y, May 4. Pearl is substituting on route No. 2 at present. Mrs. N. C. Cleveland and Mrs. Wil- liam Spaulding were in Willimantie re- cently. J. Moran was recently a visitor to Boston on business and pleasure. F. Mathews has hired 'A. A. Kemp ¢het this coming season. CLARK’S CORNERS. What Is Interesting Local Residents. and Mrs. Abner Robinson of Norwich visited at Frank Martin's on day. W. H. Carver has returned Norwich. Lester H. Jewett returned from Springfield Friday. Mrs. Jewett is now able to sit up. M John Navins was in Willlman. tic ‘Saturday, Willis L. Wade was in New Lon. don Wednesday. Over-Sunday guests at W. H. Carv- ’s included Mr. and Mrs. Charles amer and daughter of Rockland, ., Mr. and_Mrs. Fred Botham of and Mrs. George Upton of ch, Connors_of Willlmantic called r sister, Mrs. M. Navins, recent. Mrs. M. E. Weeks of Washington, R. I, was the guest of her cousin, Viola i'/ Jewett, Wednesday, RAWSON. Automobile for Crescent Beach Cot- tager—Farmers Hurrying Spring Work. William Phitlips_has purchased an automobile, which he will use in tour- The funeral of James Sheppard, who ‘was tound dead In bed at the residencs of his sen, in South Woodstock, was ing to his summer cottage at Crescent each this summer. Miss Louise Anderson has returned [ " EASTFORD. Communion Sunday Observance—Fu. neral of James Morse. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper was administered at the Congregation- al church last Sunday morning by the pastor, Rev. J. P. King, W, W. Shephard of Middletown preached at the Methodist church in the afternoon. He was presefit at the ladies' social on Friday evening, April thirtieth. Leander Snow led the Christian Eindeavor meeting at the chapel in the evening. Y Recent Visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D, Tatem en tertained last week for several days Mr. Tatem’'s mother, Mrs. J, M. Tatem ‘Willimantic. Sheriff P. B. Sibley of Danielson called on a number of friends in town last week Thursday. fr. and Mrs, Willlam S. Warren visited in Willimantic last week, stay- ing_over night there, Charles Sumner Deane of West Woodstock is the new clerk employed by J. J, Youns. Mre. Eber Huntington and two chil- dren are visiting relatives in Webster, Mass, David Trowbridge ,of Webster, Mass., was in town lasf week, calling on friends. Walter E. Dodge and his mother, of Putnam, came up last week in their new automobile, and stayed over Sun- day Mrs, E. M. Ballou has returned home after a visit of several weeks in South Windham. Mr, and Mrs. Asa Thayer of Wood- stock Valley were guests last week of Mrs. E, P. Hall. F. R. Jackson of Willimantic was n town on Tuesday. Mrs. D, E. Lyon and daughter Della have returned to North Windham. Mr. and Mrs. Fred®A. Bowen were in Putnam on Monday, calling on friends, th Was Sudden. The funeral services of James Morse were held at the Baptist church in North Ashford on Tuesday. Rev. Mr. Goodell, pastor of that church, officiat- ed. He leaves his wife and two daughters, He had been afflicted with heart troubls for meny years and died suddenly. STERLING. Surprise Call and Presentation of May Basket—0Odd Fellows Attend Church. Miss S, Louiss Parsons was pleas- antly entertained on Monday evening, May 3d, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ‘W. W. Vaughn, where she is a guest. About twenty-five of Miss Parsons’ friends gave her e surprise in the shape of a May basket, In which were gifts from the dlfferent ones. A pleas- ant evening was enjoyed by all. Re. freshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Haywood of Moosup oalled on Mr. and Mrs. W. Vaughn recently. Albert Sims, for some years a boss here in the mill, resigned. Through some mistake the minister from the unjversity in Boston engaged to preach in the M. E. church did not appear on Sunday morning. However, he was able to be present in the even- ing and delivered an interesting ser- mon. Mrs. Alison Kenyon and daughter Elsie recently visited at Apponaug, R. I, at the home of Mrs. Kenyon's sis- ter, Mrs. Charles Northup. Mrs. Albert Sims, who has been ill with grip for some time, is able to be out, 2 James Dougherty, the assistant at the station, is il with inflammatory rheumatism. o The lodge of Odd Fellows was well represented at church on Sunday last. A number from Sterling Hill were also present. B. D. Parkhurst was a guest at North Attleboro last week at the home of George Hunt. BROCKLYN. New Rural Route Begins July 1st— Local Guests at Wedding Anniver- sary. Edward H. Davison of New Britain visited his aged mother living in this place the past week. H. S. Martin and family, who have spent the winter in New York, have returned home here for the summer. Postmaster Frink has received {p- structions_from the postoffice depart- ment at Washington authorizing him to establish a rural delivery service from this postoffice to commence on July 1st, 1909, to leave and deliver the mall en route at 9 a. m. and return with collections not later than 4.30 p. Mrs, G. F. Genung was in Boston the past week attending the annual meet- ing of the New England branch of the Woman's Home Mission soclety. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pond were in Providence over Sunday. On Monday the fifteenth anniversary of the mar- riage of their daughter was celebrated. Rev. George W. Clark, pastor of the Congregational church, was absent from his pulpit Sunday; he furnished 2 supply. Charles R, Bard s visiting his fa- ther, J. Sprague Bard. - Miss Helen Sharp is spending @ 1ew days with her mother, Mrs, James Loring. "~ WAUREGAN. Brewers’ Agent Met with Broomstiok —Address by Rennstte C. Miller. A representative of & Worcester brewing company has been causing a commotion in the village by calling and insisting upon Zoing down cellar to see “how many beer Kkegs were there.” He was considered quite im- pudent, especially in houses where the | article’ was a stranger, Reports say | that besides a tongue lashing a broom- stick was applied to the fellow. The Wauregan company has been receiving large quantities of cotton during the past three months. About thirty-five hundred tons of coal have been’ purchased by the company. Address on Moral Victories. On Wednesday evening Rennetts C. Miller, district secretary international reform bureau of Washington, D. C. addressed the men's class of the Wau- regan Sunday school upon the subject, Moral Victories Won and Walting. Following Mr. Miller's address, light refreshments were served and a pleas. ant hour enjoyed. PHOENIXVILLZ. Many are suffering with colds and a cough which sounds like grip. Ray E. Latham, who has been em- ployed at lumbering by Charles H. Philll of Plainfield, is at M. F. La- tham’s for a few days. Mr. Phillips has suspended lumbering operations for a year. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Downing are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stocking in Hampton. Mrs. Stocking is aunt to Mr. Downing. Mr. Foundal, who owns the John Taylor plage, is occupying the house. Charles Dominic, the new boss on the state road, boards at F. R. Dickey’s. _The ground is so cold and wet that rav: have commenced to plant anything yef of Factory a m Long—Nicholas Boiselle’s Death—Accident. Rev. Frederic A, Balcom attended a teachers’ meeting at quurhnry Plaing last Saturday. Charles Prentice Lewis of Provi- g;m.'unhhhnmslmmrfinn. . Carl Lawson of Gales Ferry visited here with friends and schoolmates on Saturday. An Italian at work on the new weave shed a few days since had a bad fall from the overhead timbers, his nose and lower jaw being terribly jammed. He was taken to the Norwich hospital for treatment. Death of Nicholas Boiselle. Many friends regret the death of Nicholas Boiselle, Which occurred on Saturday morning at the residence of Henry E. Parkburst, near Moosup He was a veteran of the civil war and for a number of years had been an inmate of the soldiers’ home at Noroton, and when in this_section made his head- quarters at Mr. Parkhurst's. It is thought he was about 74 years of age. He leaves a_son, Nicholas, Jr., at Na- sonville, R. L, and two daughters, one residing at Moosup and one in New York state, The funeral was held on Monday afternoon. Burial was at Cen- tral Village. Miss Karah Colvin was at her home here last week on a brief vaaction, Moved From Taftville. Mr. Grenier from Taftville who re- cently purchased the Solomon Jordan place on Pleasant street, moved his household goods there Monday. John Dodge moved into his new house on the Packerville road Mon- a: No one dreamed five years ago that Plainfield would ever have a factory a mile In length. Yet such a possi- bility has been actually talked of re- cently by prominent manufacturers who know what they are about. Henry P. Calebs of Worcester was a visitor here @uesday. Progress on New Hou: The sixteen new dwelling houses of the Lawton Mills corporation are progressing rapidly. Some are alread, lathed and plastered, while others are just raised and covered in, SOUTH KILLINGLY. The Willing Workers Meet—Farm Dog Poisoned—Special Sermons. Tal The physical conditfon of Stephen Hogan is daily becoming more serious. He is kindly cared for by Mr. and Mrs. Hogan of Providence. A force of men under the drection of A. E. Hall is excavating under the church, preparing for the laying of a retaining wall. George Phillips lost his faithful farm dog last week. It was poisoned. ev. Virgll W. Blackman returned from his trip to Massachusetts Tues- day night. Miss Charlotte Bill, the professional nurse, has been fll, but is out again. The Willing Workers met last week with Mrs. Henry Spaulding. Mrs. Al- fred Burns and Mrs. Will Shippee join- ed the society. A. B. Hail has been in Rhode Island looking after lumbering operationa. \nspiring Y. M. C. A. Service. The Y. M. C. A. workers of Daniclson gonducted an inspirlgg sorvice in the Congregational church Sunday in the absence of the pastor. These men as they go about are creating great in- te not only in the Y. M. C. A., hut in_religious things. Farming operations are two weeks behind, compared with previous years. Series of Special Sermons. A series of special sermons will be- gin next Sunday morning on_ The| Words and Works of Jesus of Naza- reth. An effort Is to be made to secure the well known tenor, Lester Wheeler, as soloist. EAST WOODSTOCK. Golden Wedding—Chilly Reception for Tramps. Mrs, R. C. Paine and daughter Pru- dence were at Maplewood Tuesday. s Ethel Upham attended the hers' meeting at Grosvenordale on Frida Mrs. Hager and childrén are guests of her mother, Mrs, Gus Johnson and other relatives. Allan Upham is spending a week in Boston. C. W. Killam attended the commem- oration of the centennial of Oliver Wendell Holmes in Cambridge, Mass. last week. Clement Smith and family of Stowe Mass., have rented the F. N. May house. Golden Wedding May 10. Deacon and Mrs. Edwin K. Cham- berlain celebrate their golden wedding May 10, and will be at home to their friends from 2 until § o'clock. Arthur Dodge is employed in Me- chanicsville and will remove inere with his family. Carl Morse returned from Barre last week, much improved in health. Tramps Sent to Jail. Two tramps passed through _this village early Sunday morning, stop- ping at nearly every house for food. Deputy Sheriff Healey was _notified and arrested them before reaching the north village. They were brought be- fore Justice Wetherell and fined *1 and costs, Sherifft Healey took them to Brooklyn for 30 days. WESTMINSTER. Church * Social—Mr. Spooner to Ad- dress W. C. T. U. Meeting—Teach- ers in Conferenc There was a small attendance at the prayer meeting Friday evening on ac- count of the storm. The fish church Soclal of the season was held at the parsonage Saturday afternoon. Edwin St. John had charge of the C. B. meeting Sunday evening. The men of the parish met on Tues- day to clean the church lawn and do other necessary work in and about the church, The lacal W. C. T. U. will hoid a meeting in the Westminster church‘ next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mr. Spooner of Kensington will ad- dress the meeting. i Mr. and Mrs. Douglass of New York. who recently purchased the McClimon roperty, have arrived at their new ome. The teachers’ meeting at Canterbury Plains was attended by a number of peonle on Saturday, in spite of the storm. Arrangements were made for the town school exhibition June 4. SOUTH WINDHAM. Visitors from Pasadena—Accident to Fred Backus. Mrs, Guilford Smith is entertaining | Miss Edns_Barstow of Hartford. | Mrs, J. S, Lewis and Miss Bertha Binns spent Monday in Providence. Edgar Barstow of Pasadena, Cal, recently called on local friends. Mr.| Barstéw is soon to accept a position in_Alaska. Master Frea Backus had a very painful accldent Sunday. While run. ning he ran into a clothesline, knock- ing out several of his front teeth, He required the services ot Dr. G. E. Wil- cox. ABINGTON. P. Vaughn spent last week with friends in Worcester. May basket hanging seems a popular pastime with the young people. ‘William Brayton's valuable bird dog, TR O WARRENVILLE. v Visitors in Local Homes This Week— G, Burton Case Leads in Drawing Competition. Mrs. Harriet Lanphear. who spent the winter with Mr, and Mrs, Willlam Phillips_of Hampton, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace L. Durkee and family. Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Balch were in ‘Willimantic Tuesday. G. Burton Case received the largest number of votes at District three for the best drawing Wednesday morning. Mrs, G. C. Chappell was in Willi- mantic Tuesday. Mrs. Edwin Austin is il Relatives have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Lawtoh. Miss Ida C. Louks was in Williman- tie Tuesday. Mr. Carhand was in Willimantic on Tuesday. WEST WOO0DSTOCK. School Supervisor Pratt in Town— Carpenter House Opened. Mrs. C. E. Chamberlin is visiting relatives in Easthampton, Mass, this week. Mrs. E. L. Morse spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs, George Tibbetts' in Putnam. Supervisor of Schools Charles Pratt was in town this week. Miss Esther Davison spent a few days in_ Worcester last wesk. Miss Helen Carpenter has returned from a winter’s stay in Worcester and opened her house here. Master Leon Austin of Rockland, R. 1., is spending the week with Mrs, Al- bert Davis. Mrs, Walter Barrett is ill Mrs. E. T. Perrin enter parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bates, Woodstock, two or three COUNTY. ned her of Fast days this TOLLAN BOLTON NOTCH. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Warren of Ver- non have been at thelr summer home for a few days. ; TrainNo, 112 killed M. W. Howard’s shepherd dog in the cut last Saturday morning. M. W. Howard was a Hartford visit- or_Saturday. S. S. Mead has been movin- some of his household goods from Mans- field to his dwelling at the Notch Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Maine were in Waterville, the guests of Herbert Tul- lar, They returned Tuesda* Mr, Tucker, proprietor of the New England_hotel, was in town Tuesdny. He has had a telephone Installed and will make the place a summer home for himself and family. College. Sophomors-Senior Dance—Lawn 8o~ cial—Legislative Committee Inspects The annual sophomore-senior dance was held in College hall Friday eve- ‘The hall was decorat- e@ with the class colors, orange and Llack, potted plants, and palms. The patronesses were Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs. Fsten, Mrs, Gulley, Mrs, Stevens and Mrs. Smith. Music was by the Thread City Cyclers’ orchestra. 5 Mrs. O. D, Fisher and Mrs, Esten were delegates to the meeting of the woman's auxiliary to the missionary society of Connecticut, held at Rock- ville on Wednesday, May 5. A large social and sale of cake and given by Mrs. O, D. Sunday school class Thurs day evening at the parsonage. The legislative committee on agri- culture and other members of the leg- islature to the number of 34, visited the college on Wednesday and spent the day inspecting the collége depart- The trip was made from Wil- limantic by automobile. Mr, Wheeler, who has a school In in He addressed the student body at thelr regular chapel exercises. At the regular meeting of the grange L. Beach, Miss Orpha Cecfl Smith gave a series of readings from The Bishop's ning, April 80. ice cream wi Flsher's ments. Lexington, Mass., 8 town. held at the home Carriage, order. meeting ‘of Thursday evening. Several Bl lad! representatives, interesting p visited. We vorable enjoyable day. The party Smith, Mrs, Clarke Mrs. d, Mrs. Jc | Squier and Mre At the i t B. n W. At _the me | itations and song: the lecturer. It the Dairymen’s a with the grange fol an ea ate "This station i the order in pent Tuesday of President C. CHESTNUT HILL. Candidates to Join A. 0. U. W.—Aft- ernoon Club Guests of Representa- tive Bliss at Hartford. William H. Buell, W. B. Clarke, Nor- | man P, Little and Chester B. Lyman were recent Hartford visitors. There wag a meeting of the A. O. U, W. on Tuesday evening. 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PATTEN, | on Monday and to attend the concert R ynn, Mass. | g the town hall that evening with her -— | cousin, Miss Mabel Clarke. Dear Doctor’s Daughter: | he concert Monday evening was & Wieed your Stomach-Rite tab- | great succesa and was largely attend- le s spring and am very lad to | ed. | say ven the best satisfaction | > | ana res T have a mood sppetite, | EAST WILLINGTON. ep well and my food new does not | o i as formerly. In fact Mr. and Mrs. Alphonso Ruby and 3 MRS. JAM Fourth St ke the above. Very truly yours, “DOCTOR’S DAUGHTER.” Sold and recommended by Broadway Pharmacy (Smith & Engler. Props), The Drugman and Burt's Pharmacy, Putnam. What Else Please? WASHBURN-CROSBYS GOLDMEDAL Four | othing ElseThankYou Smit \ used just sitatingly DONAH sctor's Daugh o say th ne building recommen. adua boxes tor's T at vour Stomach- ul for stomach | Youngs' homestead. |~ Miss Cora Grant of Storrs was home PAUL, |last Saturday. South Boston. | Mrs, Orepn Russ hand is still in a * | serious condition and it has been opened in_several places. Ernest Durkee of Mansfield Depot When you need a stomach or liv-r medicine why not get he best, a tried and true remedy, a medi- ler, Mrs. Frank Madison Woodward. box of your Stomach-Rite tablets for dyspepsia and MORGAN | *"Several from this place attended the Boston, Mass. | Wooliscraft auction in Westford on | Wednesday. | "' Mr. and Mrs, Keefe of West Stafford | stion, my | spent ;'with Mr. and Mrs. Al-| ach and | bert Watrous. | s.| Jesse Eno formerly of this place health for | has the plan for his house and work | of | wil 1 won- I am g 1 want, ™ THE ‘ AND THE LATER ON (Continued from Page Six.) the second handling of freight. @ noontime when the boat was near- ly finished, I went on board and was rprised at her immense proportions, would simply com~ in pass out at the other, mly & “thoroughtare,” and an appropriate name for |\ officers of the rallroad o then at Sacramento, and 1 wi to Gov, Stanford telling him of my visit to the new boat and of my impression as to the name. I mentioned the matter to Mr. Monta- e, the freight agent, but he only laughed and sald that would be the last I would hear of it. In a few days he came to wnd said laughingly: “Well, they have decided upon a name for the new boat.” “Have they?" said I, “and what is ¢ 5 LR “The ‘Thoroughtare’” said he. portant shipping point for fresh eggs. Nearly 2,500 dozen were sent away during the month of April. Providence and Boston heing the objective points, TURNERVILLE. Automobile Frightens Western Horse, Which Runs Awa. T. R, Prentice has opened a store opposite the grain store. A number of young ple from here attended the minstrel show given at Hebron hall by the Thread City Cyclers of Willimantic, Wednesday evening. Mr, and Mrs. D. F. Jaquith have. re- turned from a wi visit with rel tives in Stafford. Messrs. Greemburg, Goldstein and Silverman with thelr teams are doing general farm work for L Eisinstein & Co, While W. B. Chamberlain was re- tuning from the station Monday morning his young western horse be- came frightened by an approaching automobile. Mr, Chamberlain attempt- ed to hold the horse by the bridle, which broke and let the animal free. | The frightened horse dashed through | a high board fence, & wire fence near- by, thence Into a pasture. There amongst the boulders he cleared him- self from the wagon, which' showed signs of hard usage by this time, He then cleared a stono wall and finally stopped of his own accord in an ad- jolning meadow. Mr. Chamberlain captured the rumaway and led it to his home in Exeter. WILLINGTON. ‘Su:co-: of Concert In Town Hall— News from the Churches. On Sunday afternoon the Rev. M | Darrow preached from Acts 3d, 6! | The musfe was very fine: the | from the new singing book used at the prayer meetings rendered by the large cholr was very effective. Rev. Mr. Gardner's toplc was “Walk- ing in the Light,” the text being Eph 58 The Endeavor meeting was led by r| Miss Emma_F. Robbins and was in- | teresting and well sustained day Mrs. Gardner, after a week of stormy ¢ ! family of North Coventry spent Sun- | day with Mrs. Ruby's parents, Mr. 1d Mrs, George Wilson. be commenced at on Italians are bullding their shanty. preparatory to work on the state road Mrs. l?ultr\vlu is convalescing. VIOUNT HOPE. | Road Re Mr. and Mrs, Willlam Young and son of Norwich spent Sunday at the irs in Progress. spent Sunday at David Russ’ David Russ has been busy repalring the roads about here DR. CHAS. B. LAMB, VETERINARIAN Office at Hodge's Stable, Bath Street. House, 16 Town St. Telephone 618-5 id | | '\ \ ust GOLDMEDALFLOUR Free Burning Kinds and Lebigh | ALWAYS IN STOCK i A D. LATHROP, © ° Office—cor. Market and Shetucket Sta Telephone 168-12. Branch Office—Lewls’, Shannon Bldg. oct29d J. A. MORGAN & SON, Coal and Lumber We carry a we size ing purposes. ed line of all family coal Lumber for build And sure enough, the company had |5 Central Wharf, Tel. 884, done me the honor of accepting my| sept1dd suggestion for & ngme, and to this day the “Thoroughfare” is one of the most successful frelght carriers that cross —— LUMBER the Bay of San Francisco, he bist.to-Be And'and ab tu (Continued Saturday, May 15.) prices, too. Rememisr we alwage P carry a big line of Shingles. Call us up and let us tell you about our stock . F. & A. J. DAWLEY mayl4d N.S. Gilhert & Sons North Star REFRIGERATORS Unexcelled Ecot Scli 8ix Unequalled nomy in loe, d, Durable Construction «— Ni Mitered Joints to Open. Walls to Protsct the loe. Removable lce Rack and Drain Plps. Wal Is Filled with Granulated Corly g AN el has refurned and | Proved the Best Non-conductor of work on the state road is to be re- | Heat. Simed at onc: Miss Alice M. ston returned from " e A e Gorner on Satar-| One Large Sized Opal Lined Refrig- erator, suitable for grocery or restau- rant use, in perfect condition, which we offer at HALF PRICE. 137-141 MAIN STREET, CALAMITE GOAL 489 87 Franklin Bt Well Season—ed Wood C. H. HASKELL 'Phones 402 68 Thamos 8A mayéd 0 mistake will be made in selecting THIS school as the one to attend. NEW LONDON THE, Business (ollege RABrubeck, b, Newlondon. Caam Catalogue for the asking. WM. F. BAILEY (Suce wor to A. T. Gardnes) Hack, Livery roll. and Boarding Stable 2-14 Bath Street, HORSE CLIPPING A SPECIALTY, Telenhions 883. RE The Bes aprasd et FRIGERATORS OURS 1S THE BEST , Because— ey Tequire less ice. maintain ar even tempera< can be easily and quiokly d generate no 3, no dampness. smell, no mou WALL PAPERS Wo carry the best med and cheap line of Wall pers seen in Norwich. Specially good val- uves in White Back Chamber and Kitchen Papers at Te, Sc 10c per No charge for bord | SHEA & BURKE, 37-41 Main Si. aprdd |JOSEPH BRADFORD, Book Binder. Blank Books Made and Ruled to Order, . ing colimme o: The ! 108 BROADWAY. Telephone 262. actiel’ My, e ————— WHES yon w | nens bty tho | || diim better 1o :