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. —_— " Farewell Surprise Party — Open | 3 f,awh what at first - Mr. ufll and " Fine s ; u,gn AR L s . the funeral of little Seymour Robi Curtls and J. W. Cirake n of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence " % ’ rold - . was uesday - ' y uring irth, wi greatly missed e o e, PR B S et e aame S nge, | SeheRied T b e iog ot | Rt ReY: Loonard Smth comiorics st 4 e BT . B a m conducte R0 jax n> BosiinLthe tisatment, S O e Déans and Mr. and Mrs.| Allen B. Lincoln Addressss Grange. | ;¢ peckied beauties, which he took | this funeral a Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Francis of ; ~Allen B In of Willimantic ad-|to East Sat. s " e e a0 o | SV S, M Y S bt Py Ry e T Th! days in Moosup, guests of Mr. and i b 8 “eveni 50 2ys sup, sts 3 on ay evenigg on y ndi eek with | Qoo Citisonant Er. g g SR b e 5ty L Mrs, John Francis. ;s 3 : 3 olyoke, Mass. = Mrs, Harry Hawkins is yisiting In Little Dorris, the. four year old s | was informal and ersational, and| Mrs- George Burton children of Mrs, Hallett of Boston was in town | gaughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly, W was closely followed by those pres-| Hamden are visiting h::dp.nm, Mr. Prno.mu;t‘:e. Storrs ‘went _to Hartford over Sunday. . was taken to a hospital in Hartford Academy. ent. *After the:speaking a light lunch!gnd Mrs. Willard B. Clarke. Thurs ?or a few days. Miss M. R'm.snmnor;‘ih“ e;;m°wflmla lzst week to be treated. Mrs. D, B. Lyon returned to North|Wwas served by the ladies of the| . G.'Tucker has been spending sev-| = Miss Vera Freeman, teacher at Gur- Dot % y Of| ~Willlam Bellavance and Joseph W.|windham on the 13th, after a stay of | Brange. AR era] days in Hartford engaged in the | jeyville, entertained her pupils with New Tor Lavallce attended a K. of C. conven- | soveral months here with her mother. | Profitable and Interesting Meeting. |repair of-antomobiles, her phonograph Friday afternoon. Miss Myrtice Kingsbury of South|tjon in Waterbury last week as dele- | She was ace rindham wa b ompanied by her mother,| g tion Editor_D. A. Lyman of the Willi-| Mrs Pres [ of Daniel Mg““ T:;:l = tnov;;.mmethm‘ gates from Moosup lodge. Mrs. E. P. Hall, and brother, Edwin J. No.yu{:l Vl::o co:f,,fi'{é‘;,""’,‘,’;,,‘;:{,",‘,-’; mantic Journal was at his Summer | and Mrs. Jgf::fle é’:‘.‘;’. of N‘.m";‘ latives £ g Mr. and M"‘-fiF"d Harrington of | Hall, who will remain for-a time. They | ausociation 'held an all-day meeting | home in this place over Sunday. H., visited their sister, Mrs. Daniel e ity i s Lo | oty were he gfenthiover Piaral [ will De-gisatiy’ tilkInd. / at Yeoman's hall, Columbia, on Thurs-| ‘The Columbia ball players went to | prigham, on Monday. et choroli Boll i wEoll Wed= | o pERGRO]. Mos. v SR A““d".”,:'d Arbor Day Obseryance. Qay, May 20. The meeting was open | Colchester last Saturday afternoon and | Mrs. Charles Copeland of Storrs has B might, Cake, candy and loe Floyd Crinske. hag i’“" Byl 8] he schools in town obesrved Arvor|and free to every one interested and |Plaved the Colchester nine, The re- | potatoes up and ready for hoeing. Mrs. oroam were sold. With the proceeds | eqt car e X,‘E‘.‘}L’{,fit’y‘“"“"' fp e . the disctssion was interesting. = Fol- g‘;":r:'i" - "‘““m’y for the Columbias. | Copeland is an enthusiastic gardener. ¢he ladies are planning to purchase a | Methodist Friends Hang May Basket. Y lowing was the programme: % Vacuum cleaner Yor the church. Thel ' pumber of the Megthodizt peoonac m_as 2. m.—Address of welcome by |- Samuel B, West attended the gold- UNION. hostesses were Mrs. Barton, Mrs. F. E, ' . | Persis Dodge nam, @ H. Champlin, master of the grange; | ¢ wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Eeobert Reed and Miss M. M, Knight. hung o large aha well flled May bas- | oG R town last week, making | response, by President Lee of the as- | Dot WRICh Was Coighraled S3E00K: | whe people of the south part of the Miss Dorothy Beebe was in Boston | tar Eilie. Mr. Fair is in frail health |the trip in their new automoile. Mrs. sociation; discussion, Breediug Up the |V’ week,” as an -Invi guest. | town saw the balloon as it passed over dionday. . £9 the remembrance was greatly ap- | Dodge sold her house while here to|Dairy Herd, opened by Prof. J. M. Active at 86. from Pittsfield last Saturday. A party of melghbors and friends | ecigted. Charles S. Deana of West Woodstock. |7Trueman, Connecticut agricultural col-| Justin Holbrook celebrated his 86th Mrs. Hattle Phillips of Southbridge gave Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Arnold a Children’s Day Ci it Mrs, Melita Taylor is visiting her{lege; , discussion, Economical Dairy | birthday at the home of his daughter, with W, A. Marcy and family of farewell surprise party Monday night. PIRENG brother in Brimfield, Mass. Feeding, opened by H, O. Daniels. Mrs. George H. Champlin, in Pine [ Hartford spent a few days at the They will move to Pontiac soon. The Baptist Sunday school has ap-| Mrs. Roy @. Clem&s, one of the lo- 12.30—Lunch on the basket plan. ; |street, on Friday evening of last week | Marcy homestead the past week. Social Evening at Grange. pointed the following committees t6|cal teachers, spent Neveral days on| Discussion, Cost of Producing Milk |by a pleasant family gathering. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gardner, who The open m of the Grange|Make arrangements for a Children's| Hartford recently, - opened ’og Prof.\{- M. Trueman; dis- | Holbrook is comparatively well for a | have been several weeks on thelr wed- Tucsday night B o e od anq|day concert: On programme, Mrs.| J.J. Young made a business trip to | cussion, Story of the Mill Brook Dairy | person of his years, and retains his | ding trip, returned home Jast week. much enjoyed. The music was espe- Harriet White, Mrs. A. G. Denigon, | Worcester, Mass., last week, - Farm, opened by H. O. Danlels. facultics remarkably well. He has one | Miss FEdith Dodge has returned to quartette from the Con- Mrs. C. F, Burgess, Mack Mott and| Mrs, Sarah Huntington is visiting in| Other prominent dairymen were| sister living, Mrs. Charlotte Strong F. Moore's in Sturbridge. cially fine. A Lucius Cranska; on decorations, Miss | Willimantic. b & 3 ; ic. present, including C. B. Pomeroy, G.|of Adrian, Mich., who recentl ssed | oy '{m"&“ d‘“‘%‘finpfim m Harriet Cranska, Mrs. J. M. Andrews | Royal G. Clemence visited in Bristol [ Warren Davis, vice president; J. G.|her 84th birthday, and is Qn{_g.pm. BOLTON. s . wm‘"m‘_ ey Im‘nfl' and Ralph Denison; on music, Mrs, H. | recently. R Schwink, Jr., secretary, and R. E.|ing a yisit to Columbia the coming o 3ladys A. Roberts, Miss Gertrude Anderson | Mrs. Fred Chism and little daughger, | Buell, county director, It was an in- | summer, Mrs, Jessie Sperry has been visiting erick and_Harold Corbin, accompanied | o7 .y " "1 hicon ¥ reesnt. . G. of Westford, and Miss Mabel Spooner | teresting and instrucfive meeting. Hyman Meeker.has sold his farm ::ee’:hg. ‘y.l.m?’ Im D. l‘rz:: May Basket for Teacher. were guests of Maro E. Lewis' family = Ty Vo property located I; Pine street to Mrs. InA(}r'::r:)‘:" of Patrops of Husbandry e e History of the Town, by E. S.| The pupils of room § hung their | 185t week i i COVENTRY. Minnie Bitton of New York. The pa- | rrom Bolton grange attended the moet- Backus on Need Improvements, and | teacher, Miss Nettie Gallup, a well h” w & PAs v“{l }'u-: ?(" 1 e pers are to be made out om or'before [ ing of the Ponoma grange in Tolland hy Rev. Arnold Hinzinga on the New | filled May basket last week. After a “egdi‘,':n”é Ketth o(xSo;halzrld weené Desth of Mrs. Searle—Plans for Chil-|the first of June next when Mrs, Bit- | Wedneaday. Movements in Bducation. iively chase they all had a merry time | g ngay with his Ny . ape ‘?,,.,‘v. Day—Tenement House Sold. ton will take possession. Mrs. Bit-| Mr. and Mrs. William B. Sprague of 25 with Bamide and refreshments. ey mw?lfl:m B s A ;"l':ce'flt;: ::9 f“"y"';e:r‘:!flf of the | Andover were guests of friends in o A month’'s mind requiem mass was . . ¢ ° Mrs. Searle, mother of Mrs. Nestor . R - town Sunday. HAMPTON. g Ha o wiareh Baturday | made o business trip to Putnam fast | S5 Seele, HOIPT SN (i || At the reRular meeting of the granee | Charles N. Loomis, Jr., of Oakland morning for Patrick Sullivan. Mr. and Mrs. John Ethridge have |lingering iliness, due to age. Services| ™ /() - "D° S Gt Wi [ et Manchester, was a guest of his Mrs. Thomas Jacques, who has been [y on“ htoraining for a time Mr. Eth- | Were held at the house Wednesday | on B “:d =y YT“-‘" ‘i' ~ parents recentl. spending the winter in Florida, Hias re- | e father, Martin Ethridge of | afternoon, Rev. Mr. Fisher of Storrs| g, oA g e e r. Lincoln B i P TEREYS turned to Moosup for the summer, officiating. Thursday morning the | 2ddresse e, meeting. MASHAPAUG N Examination for New Rural Cai Social Evening at the Grange. Frank Palmer was M Willimantic | Misses Mira Wilmot and BEvelyn Brookigm, N.iY. body was taken to Portville, N. for| Mrs. Johnson of . Hariford was at Saturday., Qatley were guests at the home of Plans for Memorial Day. burial. Rey. and Mrs. N:atoi- QL'lght the library again on Thursday to di- Bert Howlett was appointed mane Robert Colbnrn was in Chaplin, at . ager of the ‘second baseball nine at Miss Oatley’s parents in Provideffee | Memorial day will be observed here | accompanied the body, and were joined | Tt In cataloguing the’books. | the home of parents, recently. last Sunda; on Monday, May 31. The soldiers and | in New York city by N. Searle Light, a o i e P "Application blanks for the examina- e Ohtiusga it form af the chapel at 8.30 | Frandson of the deseased. . Mrs. Scarle SOUTH WILLINGTON o gnin A ey RO tion of rural carrier, to succeed F. WEST WO0DSTOCK. o'clock and march first to Phoenixville | had made her homewith her daughter A R ok et DA Rowlings Archibald, have been receiv- ed at the jocal postoffice. May 15th about 4 in the afternoon & large balloon passed over this town, traveling east. Miss Kate O'Neil of Providence is at Wil Riley’s for her health, \ C es Phillipps of Plainfleld was a recent vieitor at his father's, W, H. Philltpps’. Mr. Philllpps made-the trip in his new automoblie. Entertainment at Grange 3 Littte River Grange gave a fine pro- gramme Friday night, which was much appreciated by the many Abington vis- itors. William Weeks and James Finigan of Abington were guests of local friends on Sumday. Mrs, Jeriah Hyde was tn Wil last week. Clauds Fitts, who is 1ll with scarlet fever, 18 fmproving. D. P. Weaver was & recent wuu‘- mantic visitor, Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Chandler were in Willimantic on business recently. t th ial of General 2 ey A Colt's Mother Kicks Miss Murray— Satnanidl, Lyon.. They - will be met | her hosband’ e oeutite, N, T their| Second Balloon Passes Over—Ninety- | Mre. W. Hinman and Mrs. W. Hin- > Y= | there by T. G. Brown post, No. 79, G.| former home. six Dogs Registered—Important | Man, Jr. spent last Monday_afternoon Morse-McNally Marriage. A. R, and will be addressed by Hon. : " with Mrs. Lucinda Snell of Fiskdale. Pt G. A. 'Hammond of Putnam. On return Home from the West. Meeting of W. C. T. U—Arranging | " gopert Mason is working for the J. M. Perrin and Miss Perrin spent | they wili visit Grove cemetery and the | Louis A. Kingsbury has returned| for Childrens Day. 3 Snell Manufacturing sompany at the Surday in Central Village the guests of | 0ld cemetery, then return to the from a business trip to Chicago. Mrs. Greenbrier & Rich bit shop. Arthur Davis and family. Methodist church, where lunch will be | Kingsbury accompanied him. A second large passenger balloon ——————— ‘Walter Ross is entertaining Mr. Mii- | gerved in the vestry at 12.30. The ex- Mr. and Mrs. J. V. B. Prince, who|passed over here from the northwest a three months’ stay in New Haven. ercises will be resumed at 2 o'elock in | recently returned from California, are|last Saturday afternoon, w‘sfllNfiToN wuNTY R' l * Miss Ada Murray had a narrow es- | the audience room of the church, with | at their summer home on South street.| To date there have been 96 dogs ’ » cape from serious. injury Sunday | organ voluntary, male quartette, ‘pray- Miss Helen E. Clark is visiting rela- | registered in town this year. morning when she was kicked by a|er. address of welcome by Dr. H. H.|tives in New York. Joseph Radla had the misfortune to ESCOHEAG. horse. Miss Murray went into the | Cenverse, address by Hon. John Mec- Miss Alice Turner of Massapeag has|crush the little finger of his right| ~ v barn where the horse had a young colt | Ginley of New London, singing Amer- been the guest of Mrs. T. H. Wood. hand last Monday. Road Repairs in Progress—Barber- and was attacked Dy the mother. | jca, benediction. Ready for Summer Diversion. William L. Lilley of Providence is Baotth : Friends came to her aid and she was ' = £ vhi - | spending a couple of weeks with Mr. mith Marriage. carried out of the, barn. T The merry-go-round which L. W.|a5q Mrs. W, H. Brackett. e Services were held in the audience DAYVILLE. D,gnels v p'.'im';"rd o o a, Lake( Norman B. Griggs is again at the| Dr. and Mre. Frank Hammond and I :h: P:e"lt( ::‘dv:'"l ‘l;et::er{ltf(;Pngr:tt: Hartford hospital. His trouble has | Mr. and Mrs. Philip Voelker of Provi- Mr. and Mrs, Grieg Entertain in Honor b ¢ - . of Mr. and Mrs. Angus Park—Local Guests at Hopkins Golden ngding. Sunday for the first time since the re- pa'rs were made, Prentice Morse and Mrs. Ellen Mc- e quietly married at 8. house Saturday evening. Rev. C. M. Jones performed the cere- n the presence of a few of the room of the Congregational church on ' limants® e on? been a painful as well as a costly one. gfifi;el‘_’:;‘;t:;‘: ;“?:: ';\Enrfl:' doctor’s Will Arrange for County Convention.| "Gy, "Barber spent Suvday with his An important meeting of the W. C.| parents, Mr. and Mrs, Gardner Bar- T. U. is to be held at the home of | per, the president, Mrs. E. J. Holman, this Mrs. E. Hawes' summer place 18 be- (Saturday) afternoon at 3 o'clock. Ar-|ing put in order by Frank Barber. rangements are to be made for the| George Phillips and Walter D. Bar- Preparation is being made for a children’'s* day concert at the Congre- gational church the second Sunday in June. John M. Wood has sold his tene- ment house, near the Washburn lower Louis G. Sayles and family have gone to Alexander’s lake to occupy ighbors. their houseboat for the summer. b Mrs. Searles of Worcester s the | "%\, yang expects to play for | AP and Mrs, Angus Park spent Sun- mill, to John Daley of South street. | ccunty convention, which will meet |per were In the villyge Monday. guest of her parents, Mn and Mrs. D. | 4y, Memorial day services at Union | day With Mr. and ' Mrs. N. Lorne| J. D. Ledoy:t has purci ed George|with the local union sometime in| K. J. Gardiner i~ working on the b L next week Saturday. Greig. On, Saturday evening Mr. and | Meloney’s house in Dyke Village. June, road with's gang of men. West Ex- Mrs. R, B. Wilson of Hartford is in Openi | < s pening of Baseba!l Season. eter roads are in poor condition ow- town, looking after her property. The basebal] séason opens here next | Ing to the heavy traffic of the past e B winter and spring from the steam saw ELLINGTON. Saturday In 8 game ton. > %4-MC | mills “located in and near this place. Greig entertained Mr. and Mrs. smf““ Scott recently visited 1n | "5y T 5 Ny parley Walker have | Mrs. , 9a0%, | o8 Neft of Modena spent [been entertainipg their deughter and | X, ¥ She't, ML sad 2ot Oy L g - I .| ehile. , Mr. Mrs. the day with Mra C. B. Jewett Mon Supervisor Pratt visited the local :\1% :[;:d aRdrs. !-l'ggthhzlonéx;lgg‘x‘:éd i mills located ‘in and near thls place Mis: ‘and] teach schools Wednesday. Peter Reyno) s is v A The committees having charge of e 2 es 1 ireene, Ilna;ol!d_m?;xt g},:a;'h& lown.u | Farl Davis Is visiting - Bis grand- | With the trolley company. Grange Anniversary Celebrated—Barn|he Children's day “"5“5 b;’ the | L. and others to Hope Valley, makir A. B, Roberts was y}‘n the Thread |Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Randall Davis. _Mrs. M. M. Griffin of New Rochelle, | paising—Californit Travelers Return.|Sunday school are as fellow: Pro- | the roads in some places almost im= City on business this week. Walter Ross returned Saturday from | N, Y. i Visiting Mrs. C. A. Russell — gramme, Miss Ida H. Hall, Miss Alice | Passable. ler of New Haven. Those attending the goiden wedding| e celebration of the anniversary|Denman and the superintendent; dec- | Local post cards are the nowest. WOODSTOCK VALLEY %‘a\%}‘l’le wdér?r:d-r;n _Antgk;::lln;or:: gt Gra‘nge e “"l’" attended, many | oration, Miss Rosa O, Hall, Leon O. . M—;;;I:EE yV! s ol i s pe =4 B 5 : st s £ 2 SOUTH CANTERBURY. - family, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Bldwell csomml:gof rg‘r;\ og: Erxflboz‘x(ngm rag[gatlse l‘::“d‘v“"“ and Miss Maggie Brown. Viditors During the Week—Reoent and Miss Bernice Cogswell Grangs were present and gave ad-| Mrs. A. E. Vose of Westbrook is Barber-Smith. it Visitors During the Week—May Basket Miss Ann Thompson is spending the - : : ks il Reynolds le@ the Christ am Reynolds e stian lg’gfu‘;m;f“?m ®peat | \fr and Mrs. William Pitcher and | Endeavor meeting. Y Psorence Greens was in Provi- Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meech were call The Ladies’ Aid society met with @ence, R. L, & fow Gays this weak. ers last week Thursday at Mr. and | Mrs. C. A, Russell on Wednesday af- R, " i’oflnnn and . Spooner of Mrs,. - Thomas Barber's. ternoon. dresses. The musical programme was well rendered. A fine collation was| daughter, Mrs. James Smith while served. D their mother is in the Hartford hos- Mrs. Arthur McGargle -of Chicopee. | pital. Mass., was a guest of her mother and| attended the grange anniversary. { = Selectman John Lynch had a barn! BOLTON NOTCH. here caring for the children of her Jobn Ray Barber of Escoheag, R. L, and Miss Abbie Smith of New Shore- ham, R, L, were united in marriage by che Rev. Asaph Wicks at the Church of the Good Shepherd at Pawtucket, R. I. Miss Smitbh was attended by Mrs. Clara E. Copeland. Edwin W. Mr, and Mrs. L. A. Fenton and Mrs. W. E. LaBelle is spending a fow | raising on Tuesday afternoon. 5 L ‘Putnam and Edward@ Olson of Atta- An i St aising esday ¥ig 3 x Copeland -acted _as best man. Supper ughter of Norwich Town called on |days in Dorchester, Mass. Mr. and Mrs, Henry C. Aborn have | o—F < waugan i town Bwnday. < A fiss May Kélley bhas returned from | returned dfl_ Cam:u-'n 5 n | Girl Kicked in Head by Hors ox | was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs, E. W. Copeland, 617 Broadway, Pawtucket. HOPKINTGN. Town Council’s Spegial Meeting—Db- servance of/ Arbor Day. The town cowyhcil held a special meeting a8 a board of canvassers Fri- day, the 14th inst, and made up the list to be used at the financial town meeting Thursday, May 20, at one o'clock p. m. They ogdered ‘bills paid to the amount of $100.79. The report of the committee to sur- vey, bound and mark out a new high- way at Ashaway, leading from Broad to Laurel streets, was recelved, con- firmed, “and ordered recorded. The sum of $50 was allowed for land to be taken from the homestead of the late Ervin B. Crandall and used in the la; out of the road. John 8. Cole Charles W. Clarke were appointed a committee to build the road. A report of thé councl] was prepared to be presented to the taxpayers May 20. Theodore W. Yerrington Sunday. Anthony Kenyqn and Best Fowghton | “'Xr OF ¢ nel “and <on T a visit in Washington, D. C. ;‘;::""“‘"‘“m“mx‘" galled ou her father at Whippoorwiii | | ' ¥, Sayles spent Wednesday ir &rm Sunday. rovidence. T e e ah A sns: | Mr. and Mrs. Lewis W. Lada sna|, Mrs. Amelia Cutler i out after et Mrs. C. E. Douglass of Norwich were | illness and is improving every day. % T, Wilson end Dln‘lU'! Put- guests at Spring Lake farm Monday Dr. H. L. Hammond has returned wam were in Supday. town E: . | May Basket Hung at William Cone's. hibe frix s, MICS Ty an v ce Car] Kenyon, who s employed at| Last Saturday evening a party hung \\'f\l;nnia?yarfi" :heor}.c}:;,oc‘mg? 'éw}! Bouth Woodstods spent Sunday at his | & May basket laden with good things | Sayles, 3 home, at the residence of William Cone for A Myrtip Briggs was in Putnam | the young people. After a lively chase all were captured and invited into the | - STERIJNG- Oliver YL Wiscox end two sistes [house. With Prof. Wicks to play the —————. wrere In ‘Woraeste? on Saturday. violin and Prof. John Cone to prompt, | Thomas Butcher Returns from Ger- ..‘m.. Atice Aldafiuan -was in Put- | the )lronn;"dg‘e_ozle GI!'J;OYGd dancing unti * many—Overseer Urquahart Ili. B rly midnight, when cake and lem- onfnrA.ahmlnh Hartford on | ofade were served. Those present| Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Mowry are Wednesday, P were Miss Lul\.j Robbins, M Maud | spending a few days in New York. Mins Cora w wisited friends in | Barstow, Miss Gertis Green, M Thomas Butcher and family are vis- Pu‘nam Wlx:“ of last weel mond Gascen, Mrs. Clinton Frink, Mrs. | iting Rev. and Mrs. O. H. Green. Mr, Prs orse aad Mrs, Mabel Gaskill and Mrs. C Butcher has been in Germany the of West W« were mnited in |do, Joseph Avery, Fremont S , | past year. ol s Vasaimand ) Willlams |, " [l I Déyetas ee. Henty, Wi and Raymond Pinney were guests at A. | ky's Funeral on Wednesday. H. Peck’s Sunday. Mi %) 1 . 2y Mrs. Josephine Lombard was called iy Jaile Nanwie wee fiume o S;m | to the home of her daughter, Mrs, C. The Sikes families attended the|H. Brown, of New Hartford, on ac- funeral of Mrs. Thomas Adams, in|count of the serious injury to Mrs. Manchester, on Sunday afternoon. Mrs, | Brown's daughter May, she having Sikes was formerly Miss Beebe of El-|been kicked in the head by a horse lington. while at play in the yard. ABN 4 Georg2 L(I-mbard of the U. S. 8 Wabash is In town on a week's fur- EAST WILLINGTON. lough. He has been in the hospital b resE——— the past three weeks with the measies. Prize Offered to Pupil Securing Larg-| Fred Barnett killed a large red fox est Number of Wild Flowers. in his heayard early Monday morn- ing. % Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Ruby and| Mr. Tucker of Manchester has open- tamily of North Coventry spent Fri-|ed the New England heuse for the day with- Mrs. Ruby's parents, Mr. summer. He has a man running the and Mrs. George Wilson. farm. Mr.’and Mrs. Hanover of Eagleville F":‘ide'lZ:’t§ Is hl(‘”‘(hflm tflnt‘::' ent Saturday with their little daugh- | S&W or the frame to a barn to o M&'L‘:Cl:‘g:t:‘"v KOR® o tn Danfeison, | ELDA Barstow. Bert Rock, = Cha e tanchers of this school attended | 1o G otnis e o they are boarding | the place of one burned last winter. John Barbee. of ML]‘ o i i George Gardiner, William v the convention in Putnam on Friday |at Mr. noswtfl Judge N. C. Malne and Jabez L. % on was in)loughby, Henry Kearns, Myron Wic last. Nearly everyone in the village saw | White are at work on new bulldings .,,)".‘:fl. Daady s visiting friends Pntsycflorn, Clinton Frink, Tom Sulli- | " Sterling ball team won at Central | the balloon Massachusetts which pass- | at the Notch. ng frien W:ido' arence Armstrong and Charles | Village (g’hendthiy'fl)laye!d May 15th. | ed over here Saturday. Mrs, Henry Willey’s Death. = Today (Saturday ere is a game on| Mr, and Mrs. .Osborn spent Frida: 2 the home field between Coventry and | with their daughter in Cor\"entry. o w?‘:{;}:‘:'&?g&’&;f’m” “Hl::: ABINGTON. Sterling. i Mré. Rovce, the village teacher, !?a,s ford, Monday. The funeral flk place PR Mr, and Mrs. Willis G. Nichols and | offered a prize to the pupil bringing|a¢ the home of her son, Louis Mc- Harvey Whitmore Appointed National | 500 Gla_rdner tOf ;*Iuped v "T'WB‘ L. | the largest collection of wild flowers.| phearson, at Mancheater w.d;em:lny. G. A. R. Delegate—May Basket Sur- n‘g‘:::;."i'sppen a few days a - W Miss Lelia Snow‘ has brought fifty-| Burial was at the Grovs cemetery, . five different specimens Rockville. She 18 survived by two sons. Silas R. Richmond, town treasurer, was present at the session of the town counci! Friday afternoon. Mrs, Roger W, Lewis and son Har- old visited friends in East Greenwich prise. Mr, Urguahart, overseer in the pack- ¥ v * - Alonzo McPhearson of Hartford and |and Providence the last of last we - ing room at the mill, was taken ill at = ‘anchest Harriet Ke: as Harvey Whitmore was appointed | his boarding place on Mpnday night. EAGLEV“-LE- Louls "M:Phiarsont pf Mancybntor. Mrs. = yon. B - visiting her_sister, Mrs, George Greene, in Hope Valley, for a few days. . Arbor day was observed with exer- clses in our public school Friday aft- ernoon, May 1A ‘ The children have constructed a booth of white birches and planted flower seeds. ARCADIA. Christopher Smith died Saturday at Gardner R. Barber's, where he had lived several years, aged 93. The fu- neral services were held at Mr. Bar- ber’s, Monday. Burial was on the place. ! Henry Perkins, formerly of this tcwn, recently of Pawtucket, R. I, died last Sunday. The funeral serv- ichs were held at his reside in Pawtucket Wednesday. He was 73 years of age. Barber and Reynolds bhave moved their sawmill to the Mount Tom A AR 4 *orgm | 3T77L | state delegate to the G. R. encamp- { He recovered sufficiently to be able 7% | PLAIYFIELD. " '* |ment held at Bridgerort Tuesday, May | to go to his home in Rhode Island. 11 = 6 Erickson Wed on Woikiie. La'kt: éllltly‘nfluona] encampment at Salt 2 day, On Friday evening a party of 18 co NT ' —_— high school pupils attended a May Tol‘LANn U Y’ ¥ At Meadow Brook farm Wednesday, | basket surprise party in honor of Mary o —— May 19th, Bhmer Lewis Greene and |Stoddard at the hdme of Marjorie WILLINGTON M Agnes Theress Erickson were | Richardson in Putnam. Blue and white, L ¢ ed in marziage by the Rev. §. B.|the P. H colors, were used in the rter, who married the groom's par- | souvenirs. ts twenty-six years ‘ago. At 12.20 Dr. T. Morris Murr and family ar the wgdding party entered the parlor |rived here on the 12.20 express from to the music of the wedding rarch | Washingfon, D. C. on Tuesday A layed by Miss Mildred Lathrop. The large force of men have heen employed mpressive Episcepai ring sorvice t "G Carig” for some time raaking witnessed by & large number OV its and beautifying the triends and refatives, afrer which a before the arrival of the fam- ;’fa'wn was h;ld from 1 %0 3 p. m. The | ily. pride wore a handsgme gown of white John Saltzer, who occupied the house Rev. Mr. Darrow preached on Sun- i gmbroidered sifk, trimmed wilh lace. | n'+ the bridse. has moved to a farm | day from Eaekiel Pty betseitn o o il Tty (0 & Chbie: Whiss Cotappines . c.r.rlee a shower bouquet of lilies ymp.son. practical discourse. 3 Y I.p.“pe g of th; :::ley. Miss Dorah Greene, sis- | 4. Newton Vauzhn was the gusst cf | School commenced Monday morn- MOUNT HOPE. fi ?’vé W;lller E'l th”“ loft Msn;- ter of Sk groom, was bridesmaid. She friends in Worcester over Sunday. ing after the enforced vacation. Most e — S' ddnen er mi:cuv ed ; e n'uv ;t the y ":nml;i.l‘klkr(: wsln and | —— of lt‘he children who have been sick | North Adams Balloon Seen—Personal "::, p{"mé“}',‘;ffl,fi’ S oot ses, (GGeorge g with measles are about again. Where \ B Mrs. C. K. Gra i of Canterbury was best man. NORTH wog?_s rOCK' the distemper came lrom.lg a mystery. b ‘ G T R e P Mr. and Mrs. Greene were t N TR 2 % 7 3 has been a guest of Miss Thomas at 3ir. King's automoblle to ;}‘::uf; Union: Missionary Service — Death’ ot | , MI> Kingshury of Swmfford Sprines} Miss. Ida Dean is working for Mr.| Grove cottage and of Mrs. C., L. Mansfield Center Preacher at ‘Union Church—Person; w . \ Success of White Duck Hop—S8urprise Oscar Bowers and Fred P. Wheeler . . were among those who attended the| Visit on Birthday:~Town and Gown auction at North Coventry on Mon- Interests. day. William E. Ross of Providence is at| The white duck hop was held on his home in this village. Friday evening, May 14, with music Mrs, Wesley King of Hills Grove, furnished by the Cyclers’ orchestra of R. 1, has been spending a few days Willimantic. The patronesses were days in town, the guest of relatives. | Mrs. Freeman, Mrs. Stanton, Miss Gounty Commissioner Fred O. Vin- | Thomas, Mrs, Chinton and Miss Hicks. ton mageya business trip to Tolland Birthday Surprise. on Monday. Mrs. O, D. Fisher was pleasantly The wsmbers of the Unlo‘n church surprised by the ladles on Saturday enjoyed an excellent sermon on Sun-| afiernoon in honor of her birthday. A day preachsd by the Rev. Walter E.| jainty supper was served by the vis- School Reopens—Plans for Baptist Roll 5 Call. W. L. Higgins, M. 'D,, of South Cov- entry, with friends, was up in his large white automobile Sunday afternoon and called at Maple Corner, where he b&zan his professional career in the state. w A Davié B. Kenyon commenced work as teamster for Barber and Reynolds is at work in the old cemetery reset- | Lincoln & illimantic. where tl:rez took the train for Provi- | Mrs. Blackmar—Grange Drama Re-|ting and cementing broken s};one& L:lc:s. E? g %’Valte ’s old home has| BSach- : Monday. @ence. They expect to visit several| peated. Miss Alice Pratt spent Sunday with | been sold to Mr. Kraft of Ashford. Mr._and Mrs, Edger E. Bass sud Miss Bass of Willimantic were guests of Mrs, H: D, Edmond recently. G. H' Hollister from Stonington spent Sunday at the college. ‘Wilson Fisher spent several days with his parents recently. Rev. and Mrs, O. D. Fisher attended the county conference of Congrega- tional churches at Tolland on May 18. Tea for Young Ladies Mrs. C. L. Beach gave & tea fer the oung ladies of Grove cottage on laces in Massachusetts and Rhode her brother Robert and wife of And- i TacH sland. On their return they will re- | A union missionary service will be | over. 3 " t.e?dl::’ fle":'l.‘“" iy vistting bex sls side for the present with the groem’s |held at East Woodstock Sunday, May Edward A. DeWolfe has received his C. C. Cummings has moved to the E;rcnts. Mr. and Mrs. Turrer ¥.|23d. Conseguently this church will not | appointment as postmaster . at West { Copeland place. ROCKVILLE. Rev. T. H. Root of Alton occupied the desk at the S. D. B. church here last Saturday morning in the absence of the pastor. Rev. Mr. Sutton. Rey, Mr. Thomas of Hope Vality is expected to speak here today (Sat- urday). Misses Lottie and Mary Burdick are Teens, Le opened on that data. e Willington and has gualified accord- William. Gl‘l"‘l was taken 111 Friday ard Healey, diedwat Sonth Woodsteck Clarence Eldredge is ill with mea- | moned. Monday. sles. Mr. and Mrs. White, Mabel Moore ' | ‘M1ss Felen Whittimore of Providence | been dangerously ill from whooping | roof of his house raised and other im- | mantic. Saturday. apent Sunday at The Oaks. cough and complications,”is better. provements made about the pretly | Several in Ha’um Hfie saw the bal-| Mis. Blackmar, mother of Mrs, Leon- | ing to law. morning and a doctor was hastily sum- ’ ASHFORD. 8 I Little Eleanor Lindiman, who has Mai! Carrier Devorak Is having the | and Mattie peland were in Willi- M. Krapf is <oon to move his family The grange drama, “Better Than | place that make it a picturesque feat- |loon North Adams Nol\l which landed to Mount Hove X ‘e Gold,” was repaated at Dudley hal Fri- | ure of the glass factory village. in Gurleyville last week. S| afternoon. ests form rents ,:‘rank Burn , wa& in ' Meriden | day evening. Mrs. Preston went to. Sgflnfifleld on ' l’l'n.“l'{e(brlc Stoneburn has gone to esterly elast S‘mfl:. ~ w “"d‘l;fn il cikiode e 1. H. Healey ;:(o;s::ap:yn‘e‘{;:{:;' aga M:r;\;l’n :::-;:fishtort ;rlisit. s anebd T‘l:: %\‘v‘my mouse of D.l: il:l said w‘ntettfl{n. N, ;.. cllleds there by the| Tramps have been numerous of late Miss rovie IMrs. Dunham ed- ! ‘or the roll c e | to e est quadru; serious illness . Stoneb! Sr. is vicinity and — A : ' : : - S o smallest q : Mrs. urn, in th Y not st all pleas- o alas R T claax 0 LM And. tha Ranwi M lne b g pesidants