Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 29, 1909, Page 10

ke CENTRAL VILLAGI iy Ordes of Exercises for Memorial Day— Robert Clark was in Putpam on buse iness this week. &7 Mrs, N. C. Cleyeland was @ recent ‘Willimantic yisitor. Mr. and Mrs, Moses noon. A - Burial of Mrs. George Weaver— Jeseph le will move to Moo- sup where he will enter the employ of the American Woolen Co. Frank Thayer of Putnam vis- fted friends here Saturday. George Gillette spent Saturday In Providence, James Welsh, who has been employ- ed by the Central Worsted company since the erection of the mill, has re- s Charles B, Barber recently spent a few days with relatives in Exeter, R.1. John E. Vaughn of Norwich was a * wisitor here Friday. Fred Brewster spent Friday in Prov- tdence. George R. Fowler left Saturday eve- ming for Providence, where he will make his home with his daughter, Mrs, Ernest Scott. Preparing for Memorial Day. The Ladies of the G. A. R. held their monthly meeting Friday evening and completed arrangements for Memorial da8y. Those interested have been in- wited to meet at the town hall this (Saturday) afternoon to assist in making wreaths and bouquets and to send or bring flowers for that time. Charles Masterson of Providence ‘was here Friday. Urgele Latrance has moved into his bullding recently built on Fitch A. Carey’s land near the town'hall. Mrs. Jage Campbell of Voluntown ig visiting her cousin, Mrs, Daid Kenne- <. Y. Mrs. Ray E. Butterfleld of Hartford spent Sundey here. Mrs. Lydia Spicer has returned trom North Scituate, R. L, where she has been spending a week with her son, Edward F. Spleer. Joseph Jodoin's finger was cut badly by an electric car window falling on t. Mrs. D. Wilkinson has been_ enter- taining her niece, Mjss Sarah Meehan of Clinton, Mass. Welcome Moffitt, a veteran of the eivil war, was taken suddenly ill in the street Friday. Officer Mitchell and » Frank C. Tillinghast took him to his ‘home in Kennedy City. Mrs, John Fletcher has been enter. taining her sister, Mrs, Cushing of Providence, ‘Welcome Moffitt, a veteran of the civil war, was taken suddenly Il on the street Friday. Officer Mitchell and Frank C. Tillinghast took him to his home in Kennedy City. Mrs. Johp Fletcher has been enter- taining hefr sister, Mrs. Cushing of Providence. Monday’s Programme, Following is the programme of ex- ercises for Memorial day, May 3ist: Speaker, Rev. R. 8, Cushman of Dan- Rev. of Plainfleld. , George R. Bliven of Central Vilage. Moosup National band will gurnish music. Floral committee— ‘Wauregan, J. Arthur Atwood; Cen- tral Village, Ernest French; Moosup, William C. Hill; Plainfield, 'Henry F. Newton; ~ Packerville, ~Thomas J. Brown. These committees will ap- point thelr assistants. Sons of Veter- @ans, Spanish War veterans and the school children are to assist. The ladies of the G. A. R. will accompany wveterans and will assist at each cem- etery. Line of March. The line #ill form at the town hall, Central Village, at § o'clock a. m. and #0 to Evergreen cemetery; from there %0 Moosup, to arrive there at 9.30; then to Packerville, to arrive at 11 o'clock, and return to Plainfield, wherc dinner’ will be served at 1 o'clock at the church. The line will form and €0 to the Plainfleld cemeterv, where the speaking will be held. May Basket Surprise, Miss Blanche Caplette Miy basket Saturday evening. After ® lively chase the children were in- vited in and cake, ice cream, fruit and candy were served. Games were wlayed. Bowen R, Church, the famous cor- net player ‘of Providence was a vis- dtor here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hill will move o Danielson, where they have pur- fchased a home. Misses Ethel Collins, guin, Helen Mathewson, Beatrice Se- Edith Eyers o fll& Louise Tilinghast visited Sterling onda; y. Frederick Brewster has purchased & touring car, . Mrs. Elizabeth Hill of Pawtucket t;s been visiting her brother, Walter Westcott. Albert Still will got to Mechanics- ville next week where he has a posi- tion. Burial of Mrs. Weaver. The body of Mrs, Betsey Weaver, widow of George Weaver, was brought here from Everett, Mass. to the Me- morial clapsl at Evergreen cemetery, * where the funeral services were heid at 2 oclock. Rev. Frederick Balcam of Plainfieli officiated. The bearers were relatives, The flowers were beautiful. She leaves a sister, Mrs. Spencer Newton of Sterling, two sons, Dr. Wilbur Weaver of Everett, Mass., end George Weayer of Derry, N. H. Mrs. Lydia Spicer is spending a fow days at her cottage at Willimantic camp ground. £ Miss Evelyr Oatley of Moosup has been the guest of Mrs. Walter Wright of Worcester, who 1is visiting her mother, Mrs. Robert McFarland. Duncan McDonald, who recently un- derwent a surgical operation at the Backus hospital, is .recovering his strength and is able to sit up. Mrs. Dwight Kinne of Moddletown 1s visiting at Charles Kinne's. Mr. and Mrs. B. Hoxie Lilibridge took an automoblle trip to Hope Vai- ley Sunday to visit Mr. Lilibridge's sister. Warren Hopkins taining his mother, of North Foster, R, I Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richardson of Sterling were here Tuesday to at- tend the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Be\lx!ey vge?v\[/er. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Kennedy were in Brookiyn Monday to. atiend the funeral of Mrs. Riley Witter, Mrs, Willlam Dennis and children, Olive and Chester, are visitine rela- tl\;;! in P;ovldenceh. eorge Perry, who recentlv return- ed from California, is "',Kfi"“‘g! ! il at his.home ulius Fortier spent Sunda: tome |ndvlzanmocux;mh'. % iy r. and Mrs. Matthews of Farmony, R 1. visied friends here Monday. HAMPTON. Examination June 12 to Fill Vacancy Left by Rural Carrier's Resignation- Mrs. Willlam Riley and Miss Kate O'Nell were Danlelson visitors Tues- vacancy caused by F. Rowlin; hi- i, e Guild hot use. Miss Maude Fitts was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fitts over Sun- rthur B, Roberts :;"’::‘ was at Eagleville has been enter- ster and brother o Mrs, Herman Allen were |nd lary visitors Wednesday. recelved a|™ n“?n'en spent Sunday with o Harry Harrington of Boston was a local guest this week. WAUREGAN. Rev. E, F, Talmadge at Hartford An- niversary Exercises—Plans for To- day's Flag Raising—Serious Weod~ land Fire. . Rev. F. D. preached at the church Sunday morning in exchange with the pastor. Rev. Elliott F. Talmadge has been in Hartford attending the 75th anni- versary exercises of the Hartford school of religious pedagogy. Mr. Tal- madge Is secretary of the board of trustees. > Miss Helen E. Atwood is still con- fined to the house on account of fll- ness. Mrs, Charles Wood Is slowly re- coveing from her recent sicknes: The Wauregan company has begun 1o receive a large shipment of new looms. Flag Raising at Plainfield School. McGregor Post of Danielson will as- sist the child of the Parochial school this (Saturday) afterncon at & flag raising on the school playgrounds. A¥ter the flag ralsing the graves of the soldiers will be decorated. Miss .Georgiana Ely of Toledo, O. is_visiting at Rev. C. F. Talmadge's. Many from here attended the piano recital given in town hall, lelson, Tuesday evening, under the direction of Miss Emma V. Gardner. Miss Mae G. Hirsche, reader, and Miss Pearl M. Smith assisted in the evening's pro- gramme. Woodland Burned Over. A wood firs of unknown origin started on the roadside between Wau-~ regan and Danielson Wednesday noon. Teams and workmen from the Ware- gan company kept the fire remarka- bly well in check, In spite of the stiff south wind. One hundred acres of pine and sprout land were burned over. Today (Saturday) the Wauregan team plays the North Grosvenerd: at home. Monday two games are scheduled with Dayville, in the morn- ing on the home grounds and at Day- ville in_the afternoon. Mrs. H. P. Topliff visited in South Coventry during the week. A veranda Is being added . to the residence of Superintendent John C Phillips of Wauregan mills, Persons interested in making wreaths for Memorial day are to meet in the chapel of the Congregatjonal church this (Saturday) evening. Be- cause of the length of time till Mon- day the wreaths will be ‘without flowers. RAWSON. Brothers Prove Fine Hosts et Hung for Bride and Bachelor Oni Saturday evening Dwight and Frank Phillips and Roy Rowland en- tertained forty patrons at their bach- elor home In Rawson. A pleasant evening was passed by all, with mu- sic and games, prizes being won by Miss Lizzie Burchaell and Orrin Phil- dps. A collation was served. On Friday evening e May basket laden with good and useful things was hung at the residence of I W. Hammond for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bakér, who were married Friday noon in Brooklyn, the groom beine the son of Mrs. I. W. Hammond. They are to occupy the house of M. E. Weeks in Rawson. Mrs, Jannie Snow and Elmer Griggs of South Marchester spent Sunday with thefr father, Henry Griggs. ™ Weeks of Washington, R.'I, = 'a recent visitor in town. B Dwight Phillips was an Eastford visitor Monday. Frank Phillips was a Thread City visitor Tuesday. Wallace Taylor was in Boston on Tuesday, also calling on friends in Charlestown. SOUTH KILLINGLY. Arrangements for Memorial Day Ob- servance—Offering to Be for Church Renovation. Memorial day exercises at the church and decoration of soldlers’ graves will take place Sunday at two o'clock, Rev. Virgil W. Blackman, pastor of the Congregational church here, and Rev. W. B. Greene,.the Free Baptist minister at East Killingly, are to ex- change, as they have spoken several times to the soldlers on similar occa- sions. Mr. Blackman will speak at the Baptist church in East Killingly at 11 o'clock, and Mr, Greene will ceme over here after assisting in the morning service. Silver Offering for Church Repairs. An effort s being made to raise enough money to repair and paint the church. Rev. William' S. Béard of Willimantic is interesting some former residents and he is going to assist ma- terially. Eighteen dollars more is needed to complete the work contem- plated. All visitors to the old church next Sunday have been asked for a silver collection, St. James' band will be here at 3 o'clock and a large dele- gation from McGregor post,*G. A. R, of Danielson. CLARK’S CORNERS. Notes of the Week. Mrs. Marvin Burnham and son Cal- vin of Norwich Town are visiting at Calvin Burnham's, Mrs. " Arthur Racicot and daughter Regina of Willimantic are at Mrs. P. J. Navins'. Miss Mamie Kelley was a week-end visitor in Willimantic. Mrs. Myron Palmer and son Ray of Springfield were at the Maples over Sunday. L. H. Jewett was in Stafford Wed- nesday. Mrs. Calvin Burnham spent Wed- nesday in_Willimantic. Arthur Racicot of Willimantic was in town Sunday. ' Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Pearl and child, Reuben and Miss Flora Pearl called on relatives Lg\.mday. T, an TS, ydon of Har ;Xllled at Mrs. W. ,N. Jewett's l"l‘:{: ay. Messrs. Ray Palmer of Springfiel and Ulmer Jewett of Putll'l’&m,‘flthfl young fishermen, brought in a fine string of trout this week. Guests at Modena Wednesday were Mrs. Moses Kenyon and Sophla Nich- ols of Hampton. Mrs. Orrin Witter, Sr., and Mrs. O. R. Witter, Jr., of Hartford were at F. W. Martin's Wednesday. WESTFCRD. Lawyer King and mantic made a call o TuGelflay. H corge Wilson and son of Mansfield are boarding at William A. Hughes'. ‘There are to be memorial exercises here this (Saturday) afternoon at 2 o'clock; speaking, singing, etc. - There have been sevi deer antlers found here of late. Some are very fine and large. Center school, J. W. Martin family, of Willi- m friends here on ‘The s e ay. Mr, and Mrs. C. N. Fenn spent a few days in Meriden, returning from Storrs Saturday Prof. E. O. Smith and H. T. Gau- gus attended the ceremonles at th laying of the cornerstone of the new state lbrary building in Hartford. Mrs. Walter Warren is having ex- tensive grading done about her new house. Patriotic Exercises. Memorial day exercises will be held at the college on Monday, May 31, be- ginning at 9.30 o'clock, with the as- sembling of the cadet com . At 10 a. m. Dr. Wheeler of will deliver an address in folowing . which the cadet march to the Storrs to decorate the soldiers’ graves. pleted by raising the flag from full mast at noon THOMPSON. May Basket Party—Sudden Death of Mrs, Stephen Ballard, Mrs. C. E. Searles has been enter- {aining her sister, Mrs. Deerington and her children. Mr. and Mrs. John Ballard of\Da- venport, Ia., have been visiting Mi Mary E. Blackmar. Mrs, T. A. Munyan was taken seri- ously ill Jast Thursday and was cared for at the home of Mrs. James Mun- yan until Tuesday, when she returned to_her home. Alr. and Mrs. €, L. Knight entertain- ed a lerge May basket party Sat- urday nigh! Miss Mary Hadley is visiting Miss Ellen D. Larned. Schuyler Davis of Providence has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Knight. Asa M. Ross has been in Hartford to serve as a juror in the supreme court. Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Addeman of Providence wers guests in town Sun- ay. Mrs. C. L. Knight spent one day last week in Worcester. 5 Sudden Death. Mrs. Stephen Ballard died last week Thursday afternoon very suddenly. There was a large attendance at the funeral, which was held at her home on Monday. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Ierton Child of Oxford and Miss Ella Bal- lard, and two sors, Newtcn Ballard of P]utnl.m and Winthrop Ballard of this place. s WARRENVILLE, Gleaners Entertained—Chapman Fam- ily Moves to Westford Hill. A. E. James and George O. Balch made a business trip to Willimantic Wednesday. W. H. Whitehouse spent a few days of last week at Lime Rock. George Smith was in Willimantie ‘Wednesday. Mrs, D. Mathewson entertained the Glcaners at her home last Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Case spent Friday in Willimantic. E. A. Fields of Hartford spent Thursday in this village. Mr., and Mrs. C. D. Chapman have moved to Westfora Hill and will oc- cupy the Charles Chism house. Mr. Beebe of Hartford and Town Clerk Frank Fenton of Willimantic spent Friday of last week on a fish- ing_ trip through Ashford. Edmund Lovejoy of Pawtucket spent the week end with M. S. Louks and family. Mrs. Lewis Durant and children, Miss Helen and Master John Wineh of Southbridge, Mass., are the guests of Mrs. Durant's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Cushman. Miss Rose Snow has returned to South Coventry after a five weeks' vis- it with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F._Gaylor. Dwight Shippee is doing carpenter work for Mr. Horky of East Willing- ton. Mr, Thompson has returned from a trip to New York and Bridgeport. Rev. C. Chappell preached at the Union Baptist church at Montville, Sunday, May 23. PHOENIXVILLE. May Frosts Bad for Gardens—Jury man’s Lot Is Not Happy one. Frost Tuesday morning is bad for early started vegetables. Work is progressing finely on Rus- sell Spaulding’s bungalow. It is about ready for the masons. A" A. Spaulding’s villa s expected soon to be occupledsby some of the tamily. F. R, Dickey, petit juror, is serving in the superior court at Wilimaitc and at the same time has been drawn for service in the United States conrt at Hartford. He received his citation papers from the United States mar- shal for such serivce last week. It has taken him off his work on the state road, for which he was getting $5 per day, with team. The jury ser- vice will probably bring him 50 certs to $1 per day, over and ebove his ex- penses, £ Ellery Etheridge has launched his motor boat on the pond here. PLAINFIELD, Notes of Local Interedt. Frank Hallburton has this week moved his family from Jewett City into the house owned by Irving Palm- er. mer Greene and wife have return- ed from their wedding trip. C. 1. Smith was a visitor in Provi- dence Sunday. Next Monday will be a holiday in th;‘ uh&r‘ibl.:;u- /' s, s Prentice spent a fe days in New London this wb&k- 28 Miss Dorah Greene went to the Norwich hospital Wednesday to have en operation oa her face. Her mother, Mrs, Turner E. Greene, went with her and will remain until after the opera- tion. WOODSTOCK VALLEY. Mrs, 1. P. Briggs has returned to her cottage in the valley. James Fiske entertained his niece, Mrs. Mae Clayton of Staffordville, ove: Sunday. Mrs. P, 8. Butler entertained the Clover Clrcle on Wednesday. G. M. Randall is visiting friends in Providence. American Boy’s Inspiration, Many an American now feels that he would rather be t than Clarence Peckham entered the :'l:zloy of Millard Hildrith- in Pom- Memorial Sermon. F":’:S gregational The ceremonies will be com- | will have Pastor and Wife Attended Hartford Anniversary—News Notes of . the navy Mr. and Mrs. Locke of Pittsfield have k'.r‘ guests at Mrs. : nlrl‘l,h'. Dr. L. B. Almy and E. H. Tibbits of Ne¢ at the Inn on Tuesday en route to on an automcuile Will Elect Officers. The C. E. society will give a social next week. at which the officers and committees for next six months will be elected and the prayer leaders chosen. Miss Sarah Parsons of New York and W. G. Parsons of Boston have been tflelmh‘ at Rev. W. 8. Kelsey’ Burial of Lawrence Parsons. New York was brought here for burial on_Tuesday. Mr. ms leaves a widow and sister. He was an uncle of Mre. W. S. Kelsey. Mrs. H. H. Gallup and Mrs. Prentics of Norwich were at Mre. Julla Arnold’s will The body of Lawrence Parsons of m.x:‘mullo Attended Golden Myron Kinn: and daughter of ey, son iter Charlestown called.on, friends in town | Putnam Mrs. Lizzie Burnes and child of have been the ot her Mr. end Mrs, Chem- Miss Minnle Simmons visited friends in Danfelson a few days last wesk aud ever Sunday. i, 8 3 iF g immons Herbert Batty of Danielson Monday. Mr. and Mrs. 8. Frost of Brook: lyn arrived at their summer home here Tuesday. Irving Frost and Miss Mary expect to make the trip by au- lloes | MUSLINS AND MADRAS—Inexpen- sive Curtains for Chatibers and Sitting Rooms from 85c to $2.78 P \ Special, "colored border and plaid effcts, by the yard from 15¢ up, for the Sitting Room or Parlor. LACES—Irish Point, Renalssance, Bobbiuet, ete., Cluny in white, cream and ecru. Fine Bwiss Nets at $4.50 up. Rich Silk Curtains in solid eole ors, or harmonized stripes. NETS—Priced dby the yard, t frost reported Friday morn PORTIERES, TAPESTRY aend VELe OUR CURTAINS UPHOLSTERY GOODS, TAPES- TRIES, SILKS, VELOURS. Week. Rev. G. F, Waters and Mrs. Waters have been in Hartford, attending the exercises of the seventy-fifth anniver- sary of Hartford theological seminary, e topic of the Endeavor meeting on Sunday evening was Lessons from the Birds and Flowers, with Miss Florence Wilcox as leader. Rev. E. H. Smith was entertained by John M. Payne during his stay in_town. Percy ‘McClellan and family hdve been recent guests of Mrs. John Mc- Clellan. Mrs, Herbert Sharpe of Pomfret has spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. Clarence H. Child. Marvin Hyde and Harry Wells were in Oxford last week "BROOKLYN. Rev. Dr. Genung Addresses Students— Mrs. Riley B. Witter's Fune: Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pond are home again, after an absence of nearly two W Rev. Dr. G. F. Genung delivered a lecture to the students at Newton The- ological school the past week, Mrs. Charles Minott and two chil- dren are visiting at the Baptist par- sonage. Funeral of Mrs. R. B. er. Mrs. Riley B. Witter died on the 21st. Her funeral was largely attend- 24th. Rev. Dr. by Rev. A. J. Hetrick, her brother-in- law. A quartette consisting of Dr. and Mrs. Genung and daughter and William H. Brown sang three hymns. That the deceased was held in high esteem was evidenced by the large number present and by the many floral pleces sent. She will be much missel in the community and in the church, of which she has been a Jevoted mem- Briefs and Perdpnals. “ Mrs. Wallace L. Pond of Providence was the guest of Mrs. W. N. Witter for a few days the first of the week. Mrs. N. A, Witter of Warwick, R. I, visited = Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pond the first of the week. Michael Reagon has been taken by his son to St. Joseph's hospital, Wil- limantic, being taken there is the hos- pital ambulance. On Monday evening of this week Frank Herrick had his overcoat stolen from his wagon in Danielson and sev- eral packages opened—ehis upon the main street in the borough. STERLING. Social at Parsonage—Miss Katherine| Sims Presented with Silver Toilet Set—Local Mention. Miss Mildred Harries of Willimantic is substituting as principal in_the ab- sence of Miss Alice Eddy, who is ill at_her home in Attleboro, The Ladles’ Ald society gave a so- cial at the parsonage on Wednesday evening. A number of people were present. In the course of the evening a beautiful present was pre- sented to Miss Katherine Stms, con- sisting of a solid silver toilet set, Miss Sims has acted as organist at the M. E. church for quite a number of years and it is| with much regret that we let her gb away. Albert Sims has recently purchased a farm in Mansfleld, Mass., where he will move . this week. All of their friends wish them every success In their new work. No ball game Saturday om aceount of the rain. Miss. Mamie Carroll is {ll with the erip. The work on the Catholic church is progressing rapidly. There are several cases of mumps in this village. Mr. and Mrs, Irving Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wentworth spent last Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Cuas. Anderson at Voluntown. Aldridge Baker of Mystlc has fin- ished work here and returned home. SOUTH WINDHAM. Thomas Cox Criticaly 1l — Visitors of the Week. Mrs. Willlam Robinson returned on Monday to her home in Boston after spending a week with her sister, Mrs. A, C. Kinne. Mrs. W. C. Fitch of New ‘Haven is spending the week at her father's, E, Harlow FHolm: Mrs. Guilford] Smith recently en- tertained Mr. Mrs. Charles S. Ab- bie of Darien, and Mrs. E. M. Cole of_Providence. Mrs. Abbe Avery of Mystic is the ast of her daughter, Mrs. Walter ckus. : Thomas Fox is critically Il at his home with valvula heart trouble. tle hope of his recovery is entertatried. E. W. Corey was in Norwich Mo; day attending a meeting of the Ma- sonle order. WESTMINSTER. ‘The theme of last Sunday morning’s sermon was Prayer. 4 The service last Sunday evening was led by Mr. Kemp of Howard Valley. Mr. gave a helpful talk and ther were twenty-five present. Frank Medbery shot two owls one day last week. - Mre. Ellen Parker of Brooklyn is visit her mother, Mrs. Sybil Baker. Mr. Linnell had his household goods moved here this week. Miss Justine Chase of Brooklyn vis- ited relatives in town this week. © Rev. A, A. Smith attended the mid- week prayer meeting at Howard Valley this week. AR TR Can’t Lose Him. Roosevelt, Ir., been lost African . b::.tha G. 0. ? has discovered t it cannot lose the old man—Washington Post, the on Wednesday. Miss Abigal Bates spent Sunday in Rhode Island. Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Abbe of Da- Tlen have been in town this week. Mrs. H, C. Lathrop and Mrs. George Keeney were in Norwich Wednesday. Among Memorial days visitors In town are Mrs. George S, Moulton and Mrs. W. G. Parsons of Boston, and Mrs. Drenford and children of New London, at the Inn, and C. P. Fenton and family of Boston at Mrs. J. C. Fenton's. Mrs, Ada Larrabes, Mrs, Julla Mar- ghetic, Mrs. R. G. Watrous and Miss Frances Campbell were at Judge Lu- fus Brown's in Norwieh on' Tues- aty. Mrs. A. B, Saunders of Westfleld is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. tes. Mrs. flllam Avery of Wilmantie has been the guest of the Misses John- son for a few days. Mrs.. Homer Wood fs visiting Miss Lillian_Prentice in New Britain. Dr. F. E, Guild read a paper on The Disposal of Sewage In Country Di tricts at the sthte medical convention in Hartford Thursday. EASTFORD. Committes *o Secure Memorial Day Lunch—Officers of Cemetery Asso- ciation, Mrs. H, H. Converse and daughter Sybyl have returned from a week's vis- it with Mrs. Converse's sister in Staf- fordville. Mrs. Fred A. Botven, Mrs. Roy_G. Clemons, Mrs. Ellery R. Badger, Miss Lillian Huntington, Miss Pansy Neft were the committee chosen to solicit food for the dinner on Memorial day, Monday, the 31st. Mr, and Mrs. Eugene Keene have been ‘entertaining their daughter, Mrs. Elmer Phillips, and two children of Hampton. Mrs, John Fitts of Ashford was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Clark on the 22d. She also visited in Webster, Mas Miss Nellle Twiss of Chaplin is em- ployed at the Eastford house. A. B. Yetter and family of New Yorz are occupying thelr summer homes on Sumner_ Hill. Miss Mollie Trowbridge of Brooklyn, . Y., has arrived at the old castle for the summer. Mrs. Annie Baker of Plainfleld spent a few days last week with her mother, Mrs, Ellen Newton. Mrs. Fred A. Bowen visited last week in Hartford, Stafford Springsancu Westford. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Weeks cntcrtain- ed their son Luclen of Plainfield dver Sunday. Miss Jessle Bennett of Willington has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Daniel Bennett. Cemetery Association Meets. At a recent meeting of the Grove cemetery association the following of- ficers were clected: Judge J. M. Ta- tem, president; W. S. Warren, vice president; Ward G. Holman, secretary; Arthur M. Keith, treasurer.” The trus- tees comprise the above named officers, also E. J. Marcy, E. O. Sumner, G. S. Bowen, Ariel Greene, Leander Snow. Rev. J. P. King returned to his home on the twenty-sixth after an absence of nearly two weeks. He is expected to preach the memorlal sermon at the Congregational church Sunday morn- i ng. Miss Jessie Baker is staying with W G. Holman’s family in Phoenixville. MODSUP. Holiday on Monday—Rev. E. C. Win- slow Speaks at Baptist Church— Graduating Class Chooses®Motto. Next Monday will be observed as Memorial day. Schools will be closed and all business will be closed at 10 o'clock. Ruth circle of King's Daughlers held a pleasant social Wednesd~ af- ternoon with Mrs, L. M. Butcher on the corner of Main and Linnell streets, Mrs, Albert McBay of Providence is the guest of Moosup friends this week and will be joined by her husband to- day to remain over Memorial day. Spoke for Little Wanderers’ Home. Rev. E. C. Winslow of Boston, rep- resenting the Little Wanderers' home of that city, spoke in the Baptist church last Sunday evening to a large audience. He had four of the little waifs with him, who sang songs dur- ing the evening. Quite an amount was pledged rom the audience for the ben- efit of the home. Critically 11l John Fisk, a former resident of this viilage, is in quite a critical condition at the home of his daughter in West- erly, R. L, from the.effects of a shock, making the second he has received within a year. The Moosup National band will fur- aish_music for Memorial day. The members have been persistent in their endeavor to have a good band in this village. John Cone, who owns a large tract of land to the south of this village called Moosup Helights, has had the same lald out into house lots which are selling quite fast, having sold four the past week. Several new houses are to be built this summer, The present term of school 1s now on its Jast half and preparations are being made for graduation. The class has_chosen for' its motto ‘Labor Con- quers AIL" The exercises will be held in_the Joy theater Wednesday, June 16. Miss Mary Murphy, teacher of room 4 in the Moosup primary building, is spending a few days at her home in Bozrahvill Has a Poor Opinion of It. ‘Walter J. Travis has no fault to find Frost tomobile Saturday. Mrs. Henry Chamberlin is at Clover farm for the summer, POMFRET CENTER. State Chaplain and County Deputy Guests of Wolf Den Grange. Wolf Den grange held an interests ing meeting Wednesday evening. The lecturer's hour was In charge of Past Master A N. Vaughn, and included a vocal solo, Jennie Botham; paper, Ar- thur T. Grosvenar, Is a College Educa- tion Desirable for Farmers? duet, Sis. tera Sharps and Botham; peper The True Side of Farm Life, Elizabeth Jewett Brown; instrumental solo, Lou- ise Fitts; paper, How We Can Beau- tity_Our Home ‘Surroundings, Everett E. Brown:; music, quartetts; Faots Regarding Military History of Pomfret Thomas Elliott; chorus, Star Spangled Banner, Rev. Frank Countryman, the chap- lain of Conpecticut State grange, gave an exceedingly interesting talk, County Deputy Pomeroy of Willimantic in- spected the grange and complimented the members upon the excellent ritual work of /the officers, especially com- mending the work of the new secre. tary, Euretta T. Grosvenor. One mem- ber joined by demit. Light refresh- ments were rved. Personals. Barney Gutowsky visited relatives in ‘Worcester Sunday. Mrs. E. E. Brown sepnt Monday and Tuesday with relatives in Worcester, TOLLAND COUNTY. BOLTON. Willlam Taylor's Mouse Burned— Funeral of Sherman Hutchinson. ‘William Taylor's house burned Sun- day forenoon. It Is thought to have caught from the chimney. Some of the contents was saved. Mrs. Taylor and ix children went to Wapping, where they stayed with Mrs, or's par- ents until Thureday, when . Taylor had made a small bullding where they can stay until he rebuilds. -Sherman Hutchinson, 53, died at the home of his mother, Mrs. Maryette Hutchinson, Tuesday night. The funeral was held at 1 o'clock Thurs- day afternoon. Burial was In the Gil- ead cemetery. Miss Florence Loomis spent Sunday in Gilead, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Gilbert. The Ladies' Aid society met at the parsonage Thursday afternoon. Mrs. John Lloyd and nephew, Wal- lace Johnson, of Utica, N. Y. have been guests of the former’s sister, Mrs. C. M. Perry. Wallace Johnson went from here to Boston, where he joined his father. They have_sajled for Eu- rope. where they will spend two months sightlseeing. Recent guests of Mrs, Frances E. Ruggles were Mrs, Mary Anthony of Springfleld and Miss Adelaide E. Sper- ry_of Rockville. Mrs. Willlam E. Clark was in Mans- fiela Tuesday, visiting her mother, Mrs, Mary Upton. v Edward Cook of Hartford is spend- ing some time at Walter E. Howe" Miss Helen M. Dewey, who is tea ing in Columbia, was a guest at Wil- liam C. White's over Sunday. Charles Warner, who has been ill with mumps, is able to attend to his duties. J. A. Conklin of Hartford is the guest of his daughter, Mrs. C. F, Sum- ner. COVENTY. Young Turkeys at the Various Items. ock Place— Henry Pollard and Mrs, E. R. Dim- ock of Coventry visited the former's sister, Mrs. Crane, in Mansfleld, Wed- Des. ! Miss Inez Willlams visited her aunt, Mrs. Frank Bromley, in.Norwich one da-- last week. Miss Edna Lewis of Coventry has returned from a visit of several days with Miss Ida Tracy in Canterbury. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brigham and 1it- tle daughter, Dorothy, accompanied Mrs. Phillips to Greeneville Wednes- da; Mrs. Mary Durkee is visiting Mrs. Chamberlain in Vernon. J¥red Wheeler was in Vermont the latter part of last weel Mrs. Bonney visited Andover recentlq. Edward Dimock has a nice lot of young turkeys. Miss Lizzle Dunham is the guest of Mrs. George Stedman. Mrs. Peterson and children are at ir summer home at Ripley HIIL Phillips, who has been with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Brigham, dur- ing the winter, left Wednesday for Greeneville, where she will spend a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Will Card, before returning to her home in Lynte. % Miss Tnez Williame has returned trom several ye' visit with her grand- mother, Mrs. bury. T terbury was in Mr. Phillips’ automo. bile. Mrs, Fred Riley will soon move to Willimantic, where Mr. Ripley has worked for a number of years. her sister 1in WEST WILLINGTON. Today the local baseball team will lay the South team at outh Willington. Mrs. Rhoda Hansen {s in Bridgeport visiting_her brother, Edwin Lyon. Mrs.- Harold Parkhurst is a guest at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Lee Burdick. Miss Jessie Bennett returned Wed- nesday from & few days visit in East- with the president's golf. It is now S Thiale: o1 8. presiency ol s e Bostin dovatt N ford. A Mrs, Daniel M. Bennett of Eastford is visiting her daughter, Mrs. F. B. Converse. lr:r da Hutchinson, ton on Th ladies' aid society met at the ‘ednesday oon. aftern uper}; this place on Monday. Grange met at Occupied Pulpit. Rev.. Mr. Herold and son have been nding & few days in this place. Mr. Ipit on Sunday. They returned to on Wednes- Mr. and Mrs. A. L, Frink of Colum- bia spent the day at Mrs. Frink's old home in this place last week. Sherman formerly of this place, were held at his late residence in Bol- afternoon at 1 o'clock. The body was interred in the Gilead cemetery. old occupled The funeral services of Makes 1t Unanimous. Mr. Jerome announces he is not candidats for mayor and under no cir- cumstances will he be a candidate. %")luu—l- it unanimous.—New York rorld. After Twenty Years Is Restored To Health Dear Doctor's Daughter: Having suffered for twenty years with a serious stomaeh troubls, pro- nounced incurable by the best special- ists of Europe and America, I am very agreeably surprised to find rellef with your Stomach-Rite tablets, Now, after years of misery I can sit at the dinner table and eat anything I want with no unpleasant afler effects. bloating with an Intense burning sen- sation, which has been my lot for twenty years, is all gone, due to your remedy. May you attain the success you deserve in your well-directed ef- forts to relleve human suffering. Very truly yours, MRS. JEAN STRATHMORE, 228 Hemenway St., Back Bay Fens. Boston, Mass. Stomach-Rite may be obtained the leading druggists In every city and town. Burt's Pharmacy, Putnam. A STOLEN BASE. In the great and glorious Natlona: Game, slide to base” Is frequent of great our store your base for find the can. You will Jowest on whi to standard of value. High Quality and Low Price. Geo. Greenberger, 47 Franklin Street, Telephcne $12. Buying Direct From the Manufacturers ladies _co: for DRESS GOODS. our prices and increasing list of customers. BRADY & SAXTON, Telephone 306-3. may27d 0 mistake will be made in selecting THIS school MME. TAFT—Palmist and clairvoy- Dulllo"fl vlll:lh 3 o Anyone troubled or their own or ’ affs 1o o ortalaEy. advises with a human powers. 8 Union 8&. New don, Ct, ring and walk upstairs, ‘3 the hall on Friday n ?r. and Mrs. Wychoft Wilson and pencer o SRR bert S spent a few days in this place. The pain and Broadway Pharmacy (Smith & Eng- ler, Props.), Smith The Drugman and advantage to the slider. Make es and Liquors, and slide in as often as you an Liquors right in every particular — none better obtainable, and our nrices 4 bhase your Ours the basge for Norwich, Conn, may?26d tells the story in a nutshell; tells why me from miles to our store Come and learn d your nama to our Norwich Town. CRETONNES—Imported and Domaes« tie Goods. (We' make Slip-overs and would be pleased to submit samples of linens, cretonnes, glazed chints ete.) 137-141 MAIN STREET. may28d Orders taken for all kinds of Hair Goods. Yourown Combings made up. Hair Ornaments, Toilet Requisites, Chiropody, Manicuring, Shampooing, Face and Scalp Massage. Fannie M. Gibson ROOM 30, CENTRAL BLDG., Tel&e8 may3sd z SPECIAL VALUE! Waltham Waich $10.00 Value $15.00 to §18.00 The Plant-Cadden Co. Jowelers and Silversmithe, Bstab. 1873, Norwich, Conn. No Building in Norwich will ever be too large for us to buid. All we ask is an opportunity to bid for the job. Competition is keen and compels close figuring, but years of experience has taught us the way te figure closs and do first-class wosls C. M. WILLIAMS, General Contractor and Bullden 218 MAIN STREET. of "Phon GEOQ. A. DAVIS Hammocks Have you bought that Hammeok yet 7 y Now Is the time, and this Is the place to get the best Hammock for the least money. We have a bia a sortment and you are sure to find just the one you want. Come in and let us show you the goods and give youw prices. Come and see our new line of COM- BINATION FLOWER POTS and JAR- DINIERES. For any one having a cottage at the seashore we can offer you some special values in COLONIAL GLASS PITCH- ERS and TUMBLERS dnd remainders of ODD CHINA. GEO. A. DAVIS, 25-29 Broadway JOSEPH BRADFORD, Book Binder. Blank Books Made and Ruled to Order, 108 BROADWAY. Telephone 263. ly oct108 Watch Repairing done at Friswell's speaks for [twell. WM. FRISWELL, 25-27 Franklin jan22daw QUALITY in work should always be considered, especlally w it costs no more than = Qur the inferior omployed by whole story ETSON & YOUNG. Kind lie us. "