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Watermelons, Mu-km-lom. 2 Delicious Gherries, Pines, Preserving Pines, Red Bananas, Fresh New 'Made Butter Daily, Fresh Native and Southern Jersey Vegetables, Jersey Strawberries, Cukes, Spring Lamb, Spinach, Extra Export Roast Beef, Tomatoes, Roasting Chickens, Egg Plant, Native Broilers, . Celery (fine) Fancy Squabs, Lettuce, Imported Frankfurts, Cauliflower, New Turnips, New Beets, New Carrots, Pure French Oil, French Sardines, Cheese Wafers. ~NOTICE Booawse of the Shannon Building fire | have been obliged to change my o office to No. 21 Broadway, Wauregan g House, where | shall be pleased to re- my former patients, 810 a m, 1-2 and DR GEO. R. HARRIS maysd CHIROPODY and MANICURE Treatment of Corns a specialty. Aleo " Halrdroseing - and Shampooing, Pufta, Switches and Pompadours ms from your own combings. MRS. B. BURTON, Chapmen Block, = = Broadway. SPECIAL As an Inducement to have you cajl at our store and inspect the values offared, we have placed on sals 100 PICTURES ‘WITH GOLD AND OAK FRAMES, at 29c each. The pictures are 16x20 inch in size, and are of different subjects. Better in- speet them. M. HOURIGAN, Tel. 123-4. 62-66 Main Street. may21d Spring ‘Millinery —at— MISS BUCKLEY’S, 308 MainS!. mar26d Draught Today Wauregan House Cafe. THE PARKER-DAVENPORT G., Proprietors, WE DO YOU A GOOD TURN ‘We never cause you anger. When you order a bottie of Wine or a bottle of ‘Whiskey, or a bottle of Beer, you may be sure that you will get what you ask for at the proper price and not some cheap substitutes. Bchiitz Mfiwaukee Beer $1 per doz. JACOB STEIN, Telephone 26-3, 93 West Main St. apridd Easter Lilies Order flowers early for Memorial Day, Large variety to select from. HUNT, Florist, Telephone. Lafayetto Street. mayl8d A. PECK, M. D., 43 Broadway. Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Shall bs out of town from July 7th ] 1o August 4th, Saturdays excepted. fun2a The Newest Styles in SUITS and OVERCOATS We can supply you with the best in style and workman: JOHN KUKLA, Merchant Tailor. Franklin Sq. apréd AMERICAN HOUSE, | Farrell & Sanderson, Props. . EPECIAL RATES to Theatrs Troupes . Wraveiing Men. otc. Livery connected ———— ‘Borers are injuring maple trees In some towns. ‘Watch out for timetabls changes if traveling today! Four weeks from today is July 6, date of the big celebration. Fine weather on Sunday Increased the congregations at the communion sefv- ices. Saturday’s rain and gale pped the blooms from flowering trees in exposed places. For oity election today the polls open In the four districts at 9 a. m. and close at 4 p. Mountaip laurel, th = Tovser, s in bloom on the hills along w: Grot- on division of the New Haven road. A local nurseryman has recently sold 250 Japaness ivies to the Wauregan company, to be planted 80 as to grow over their big mill at Wauregan. At the first of the summer services at Pequot chapel, New London, on June 20th, Rev. Neilson Poe Carey of Christ church, Norwich, will officiate. There is local interest in the twen- ty-fifth anniversary meeting of the Robinson family to be held at the Rob- inson homstead on Prospect -hill, Franklin, on Thursday, June 24, The Connecticut Typothetae will hold its June meeting in Stamford on Monday, the 14th inst. Dinner will be served the delegates at the Stamford Yacht club, and they will enjoy a sall on Long Island sound during the aft- ernoon. Yesterday was Trinity Sunday, or the feast of the Blessed Trinity. Since the early ageg this feast has been ob- served by the Catholio church, and in 1334 Pope John XXIL. ordered its ob- servance on the Sunday following thP feast of Pentecost. The death of Mrs. Myra Lincoln Morong, wie of Capt. John C. Mor- ong, U. 8. N., retired, is noted in ifornia papers just received here. She was a visitor to New- London with her husband several summers ago. A half- brother, Hiram E. Lincoln of East Lyme, survives her in the east. Two candidates from Norwich were initfated Friday night at & meeting of Lady Aberdeen, Daughters of Scotla, at New Londom. Mrs. David Lamond was installed as financial secretary, and Mrs. Duncan Smith was installed as trustee of the lodge, after their spectal election to fill vacanales, The board of managers of the So- clety of Sons of the Revolution in Connécticut met yesterday afternoon at the Hartford club to plan for the annnal meeting of the soclety to be hel¢ on Friday, June 25, at the Nathan Hale school house In East Haddam. “All the patriotic societies will be in- vited. Connectfeut wil] have & new state reformatory patterned on the most modern lines if the general assembly accepts the report of the committee on appropriations. At the executive meeting of the committee Friday aft- ernoon it was voted to appropriate the jum of $400,000 for the first cost of the institution. At a pusiness meeting of the So- clety of Colonlal Wars of Connecticut held in the Hartford Golf club on Friday afternoon, Judge Morris Beach Beardsley of Bridgeport was elected governor to succeed Major Bela Peck Learned of Norwich. The historian read sketches of Col, George Bliss of Litchfield, Col, Augustus C. Tyler of New London and George Edwin Tain- tor of Hartford, who died within the | year. Saturday's Springfleld Republican sald: The Indian Orchard police yes- terday, in respomse to a request from Peter Bohava of Norwich, Conn., took into custody his son, Michael Bohava, at East Maln street. The young man, who is 17 years of age, left his home some time ago and his parents finally located him in Indlan Orchard. His father will come to Springfleld to take the boy home, the boy having been turned over to the city police. Common Pleas Court. At New London on Saturday the court of common pleas, Judge Waller, was engaged in hearing the cases of Michael vs. Cameron, & suit for $105 for board and liquor, and Goldstein vs. Yesleowski, a Montville suit for $100° for selling some property. In both cases Judge Waller reserved his decision. "l: the case of John J. Lawless nst J. ansen of Plerpont, N. Y. Stephen ST ey end Ste- phen "A. Hasbrouck of 161 Lexington avenue, New York, Judge Waller. of the court of common pleas gave an order of notice permitting copy of a writ and the order of notice to be served on thd defendants at their re- spective homes. The suit was brought by the plaintift for services rendered the defendants in bankruptey proceed- ings about flve months ago when they filed a petition in bankruptcy. Dam- ages are clalmed amounting to $150. Dance for 8eniors. The dance given by the upper mid- dle class to the seniors of the Acad- emy in the gymnasium on Saturday evening was a successful and enjoy- sble affalr, In addition to the mem- bers of the classes, thers were also presen: many members of the faculty in attendance, and the members of the baseball team were also invited. The gymnasium had been_attractively decorated with flags and flowers. During the evening there ‘was fruit punch and Mabrey served ice oream and cake. The committee having the affair in charge consisted of Memrs. Worth Almy, otts, Noyes, Tarrant end Cummings, and Misses ~ Loring, Whitinfi Biawell, Gardner and Burke. 8econd Church Cradle Roll. ‘The annual cradle roll of the Second Congregational church was held with Blizabeth and Horace Bill on Satur- day afternoon. Because of the Inclem- ent weather there were few children present. Master Edw: Dziomba ‘was the guest of honor, he being the only baby. Games and recitations were enjoyed vl all. Light refresh- ments were served and abowt thiee dollars will be gathered from the mite ‘boxes. Charged With Murder. Charged with the murder of Alfonso Rarbuto fa & saloon in New London on May 27, Dominle Diadato was ‘bound over to the superior court Fri- day by Judge Coit in the New London police court. As is d In the Connacticut laws, no was aliow- ed, and Diadato must spend the time untll the fight ifl-mflnmw-nmn @ party given Miss Hattle Hull at New wmmuym Mrs, Grant Troland and daughter, Miss Troland, n‘: in Spring- field for én extendgd visit. . George W. Derick of Rutland, Mass., has returned after having been the guest of Francis D. Donohue a few days. George C. Avery of Norwich has ‘been spending & few days In Stoning- tan with his father, Chief Engineer A. Avery of the City of Worcester. Mrs. Herbert Willey of Asylum street spent Sunday with her daugh- ter, Miss Bernlce Willey, who fs a student at the normal school in New Haven. Alfred B, Rogers, who is employed as an engineer on the Isthmus of Panama. is in Gales Ferry to spend his vacation with relatives at his for- mer home. Mrs. X. B. R. Finley of Charleston, 8. C., formerly of this city, is visiting her sister, Mras; Willlam Doty of Un- fon street and will remain for the coming celebration. M. Rose Riley left here Friday to join her husband In Terre Haute, Ind., where he has located in business. Be- fore going west she will stop for sev- eral days at Hartford to visit her sis- ter. + Dr. Peter Colberg, who is located at St. John's hospital, Lowell, s visiting for several days at his home on Hedge avenue. Dr. Colberg expects to re- turn here about July 1 and after the summer vacation will locate in Wor- cester to establish a practice. Miss Linda A. Richmond, who teach- es at Gallup Hill, has returned to her school after a trip to Williman- tic, where she attended the reception glven by Principal and Mrs, H, T. Burr to the graduating class of the normal school, of which she s a mem- ber. da Weisgraber. There was a large attendance of relatives and friends at the funeral of Miss Frieda Weisgraber, whict held_from the home of her parents, at 37 Thames terrace, Sunday after- noon at 3 o'clock, Rev. Theodore Bauck officlating. A hymn, Lasst Mich Gehen, was sung by the Misses Elsie and Al ma Bauck, Miss Clara Zahn and Em- ma Thiel. There were many floral forms, which included a pillow inscrib- ed Daughter from Mr. and Mrs. Wels- graber; standing heart, Niece, Mrs. Frank Perringer; crescent, Sister, Ed- ward Weisgraber; wreath, Frieda,Miss Guste Brendt; star, Mr. and Mrs. Zu- woski; wreath, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Weisgraber; heart, Mr. and Mrs. Kaiser and family; orescent, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Friend; cross, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dickerman; bouquet of roses, John Brandt; handsome bouquet of carnatlons, Mr, and Mrs. C. A. Sher- man;_handsome bouquet of lilies, Mr. and ‘Mrs, J. Kearney; bouquets of carnations, Miss Anna Krug, Mrs. Saunders, Mr. and Mrs. John Lyons, Mrs. W. D. Abendroth, Mr. and Mrs. George Tillet, teacher and classmates; rge and handsome wreath sent by Rith Setvens, Ruby Lindbers, Adele Lindberg, Olive Riley, Hazel Fair- clough, Besslo Carney, Edna Bowe, "Madeline Perkins, Vera Stetson, Annie Base, Mary Grill, Robert Stevens, Har- vey Mott, John Lucas and George Sanders. The bearers were Albert Zu- rawskl, Harry Zurawski, John Dicker- man and Joseph Wooley. Burlal was in Maplewood cemetery, where a com- mittal servic ewas read. Undertaker Gager had charge of the arrange- ments. Miss Welsgraber died at 5.30 o'clock Friday afternoon at: the Backus hos- pital.” She was operated upon May 26 at the hospital, but had been ill for the past three weeks. She was born in this city October 26, 1894, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Weisgraber, and was @ member of the eighth grade at the Mt Pleasant street school. She was a favorite among her many friends, and the fam- ily have the sympathy of the commu- nity in their loss She was a bright and attractive girl and ambitlous to attend the Academy She was an at- tendant at the German Lutheran church. Besides_her parents, she leaves two brothers, Edward and Walter, and two sisters, Lilllan and Helen. John Fargo. Relatives and friends from Boarah, Salem, Colchester, Montville, Frank- lin_and Norwich in large numbers gathered to pay thelr last tribute of love and respect to John Fargo, whose funeral took place from his home in Bozrah at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Rev. Marcus Burr of Lebanon officat- ed and Mr. and Mrs. Irving Moit_of Lebanon sang Jesus, Lover of My Soul. There were many begutiful flowers. The bearers were three sons, Alvin, Bruest and Byron Fargo, and a son-in-law, Everett Rogers of Wich, The burlal was mn the family lot in the Boarah cemetery, where a committal service was read by Rev. Mr. Burr., Funerai Director Gager charge of the arrangements. SUMMER SKIN TROUBLES SUNBURN and WINDBURN can be Instantly soothed by the application of SMITH'S VELVET COLD CREAM, that delightfully fragrant cream whose remarkably soothing and cooling qual- was In ities bring such welcome relief from oll summer skin troubles, Heals, softens, stores the skin to perfect condition when burnt or roughened by sun or dry, hot winds. Price 250 for Large Jar Made By SMITH The Drug Man. Franklin Square, Norwich, Ct. s smoothes and re- hmw District Deputy cnm OI Stonington, with a team of ten men from Nina council of that place, and mmfl by Dr. Scanlon ot M strict deputy in h Worked the thivd degree u o tranty-tvd ot {he ¢ memnl Cross council, No. 13, Knll'hu *at. Gotambun Sunday _after- noon in Foresters' hall. State Deputy James J. Kennedy of New Haven had been expected to attend, but was pre- vented by illness In his family. The cl numbered twelve from White Cross: councll, six from Pone- mah council of Taftville, four from Tyler of New London, three from Pe- quot of Montville, and one from San Jose Willimantic. Visitors from all these councils and’ also from Put- REV. DRS. PRATT AND HOWE WILL PARTICIPATE At 200th Anniversary of Founding of State Body of Congregational Cler- gymen. The General Assoclation of Connec- ticut, the state body of Congregational clergymen, will meet in Hartford on Tuesday and Wednesday, celebrating the two hundredth anniversary of its formation, the exercises being held in the Center church and its parlors. The first meeting will be held at 11 o'clock on Tuesday morning when the address of welcome will be made by Rev. Dr. Rockwell Harmon Potter of Hartford, The address by the mod- erator, Rev. Dr. Lewellyn Pratt of Norwich, will follow. Routine busi- ness will be transacted which will be continued at the afternoon session for a time. ,After this, Rev, Joseph K. Twichell of the Asylum Hill Congre- gational church, Hartford, will give reminiscences of Congregational min- isters of the state. Rev. W. H. Hol- man of Southport will speak of Con- nectieut Congregationalism and Its Ministry in Relation to Education. Rev. J. C. Goddard of Salisbury will speak on Connecticut Congregational- '250th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION of the Foqndin( of Norwich, July 5th and 6th 'NORWICM MEN’'S PART md thllllw- ‘“n!mhdsbu 'vmn;wrv con it el freshments had been served. 1) ot coming 250th anniversary of the and also to invite the five 1 ¢ councils ‘d;ntes m-lton at go d rand t P. Corcoran, l(urphy and P. T. l(nrpvhy were named the committes to nd to the decorating of the six- ueu graves of the council next Sun- day and the same men will for the council's part in the celebration. K. John IN GATHERING REVENUE. Chief Deputy Case Oldest in Service With One Exception. anma{hnohmm h-.:‘ nfl} ered together pl s of the col lectors ‘of internal revaue who havi served In this district since its consoli- dation, and has had them framedto be hung in his office. In the center is a g0od picture of George R. Case, the chief deputy, who entered the offce in 1865 and fvho was acting collector from 1899 to 1900. The collectors’ photo- Robert Originally the " atate of Connecticut was divided into four collection ais tricts, August 8, 1862. In each district an assessor and collector of taxes was appointed. Colonel Joseph Selden of Norwich was eppointed collector of the third district, May1, 1869, by President Grant, succeeding Henry Hammer of Killingly, and Jeremiah Olney of Thompson succeeded Jesse S. Ely of Norwich as assessor. Owing to the rapld reduction in war income taxa- larion atrves. attended game in ernoon, studying art in Boston the pa: tica, N, Tt arion Bishop' of gave on Friday evening. Powelson of Warren the Yale-Princeton New Haven on Saturday aft- Miss M: Miss Helen Young, who has been thy at the Museum on, A ok Eacurbg to her home on Greene avenue. 1ds, who has Rebecca Reynol h—a attending the Roger Hall school at Lewell, returned to he; street. Mass, the past year, has home on Washington Miss Gertrude Hough, who has been year, has returned home and will resume ‘Elch"l‘ in lha Norwich Art school next year. For city election today the polls n he four dist t 9 p.m MUSICALE GIVEN BY MISS PERKINS' PUPILS. Exceptionally Fine Programme Charm- ingly Rendered. 4 A _delighttul little musicale was held on Saturday afternoon at the home of Miss Helen Lathrop Perkins in Hunt ington place. This was given by Miss Perkins for seven of her pupi marked in a way the close of the year's work, as well as giving each pupil a chance to show the progress made and opportunity to gain confidence and ease in public expression. There were only a few invited guests, mostly friends of the pupils. An attractive programme of sixteen songs was given in a way which reflected much credit upon Miss Perkins' method and skill in teaching. Each pupil showed the results of exeellent trainine in voice placing and breath control and their clear and distinct enunciation was also a pleasure to the audience. Like their teacher, they each sang without notes, except in the duet by Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Avery. Mrs. Gardiner Greene was to have had three numbers on the programme, but was detained at home with a sore throat. In place of these Mrs, Lewis kindly opened the pro- gramme with an extra song and Miss Ferkins hermelf gave two at the cldse. The first song by Mrs. Benjamin F. Lewis of New London was Allitsen's Since We Parted. Under the Rose by Hawley was given by Miss Agnes Hempstead and I Know a Lovely Gar- den by d'Hardelot by Mrs. Ira Avery of Groton, each of these beinr given with sweetneas and skill. Miss Carrie opy and close at 4 Woodward gave a cute interpretation nunh. !‘t mm l”-flt ‘kstone a mn four tables at her home’ nmll\. l‘fi i Wuofm they | ttomcmhrm cunnamJ ll.u'ol people continue (o choke and and vhy Bepid oS e 19 chol wheeze an ‘when a cnrul- cure Is at yound the comprehension of i l'.fllllrldfith‘(blll and souffie ind is be- an In- tellizence. Whm Taie B you breathe Hyome! dacp into mn 1d u’a': e iyt of tmiand Ads: “Doctorin helped m: It lyne me great relief, and has mel. my endorsement.” — fes never fm] fever till T used Hyo- Louls A. Grobe, Fiint, Mich. Complete Hyomel antfit is only $1.00, and extra bottles 0 cents. A Hyomel ovifit consists of a bottle of Hyomel. a hard rubbee inhaler, medicine droppcr and full for the it In and get immediate relie bry instructions ume. Just Leslie Howard, Edgar Ladd, Annabell Dillworth, James Fraser, Herbert An- derson, Dorothy Peckham, George Mc- Nally. It ness An you. ism and Its Relation to Reforms. Sup- per will be served in the chapel of the church at § o'clock, when addresses will be made. At 7.30 o'clock in the evening Prof. Williston Walker of Yale university will give an historical addres: Tha Wednesday session will open at m. with devotional exercises, lsd b! Rev. Dr, D. E. Jones of Ellington. The general ‘theme of Connecticut Congre- gationalism will be discussed and the speakers will be Rev. D. A.'W. Hazen of Middletown, Rev. Dr. Joseph An- derson of Waterbury, Rev. Dr. W, De- Dr. PLAYED THE BAGPIPES FOR THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY James Henderson of Greeneville Head- ed the Ch.lpla Paper Mill Employes. There are not many residents of Norwich who were here at the time of the celebration of the 200th anniver- sary, although, of course, thers would be quite a party of them if they could be gotten together. It is occasionally remarked by some of these that they distinctly recal] their part in the pa- rade or saw it and remember the fea- tures. A large poster of the celebration was shown in the window of G. A. Davis’ store and upon seeing it James Hen- derson of Greeneville recalled the part that he took in the big parade. = He was at the head of the procession from the Chelsea_paper mill and played the bagpipes. In the jubllee of Norwich it is stated that the employes were headed by a bagpipe player, but his name is not mentioned. Mr. Hendcrson was the player and he is still an ac- tive man physically and muslcally. Rates by the Railroads. The following are the round-trip rates granted by the New Haven road and the Central Vermont road for the celebration being practically the- fare one way and a half for the round trip: Central Vermont Road—New London 40c, Montville 30c, Yantia 16¢, Lebanon 40c, South Windham §5¢. Willimantic 70¢, South Coventry 90c, Eagleville 95c, Mansfleld $1, Merrow §1, South Will ington $1, West Willington §1, Staf- ford $1.10, Monson $1.45, Palmer $1.55, Three Rivers $1.65, Barretts Junction 31 70 Belchertown $1.85, Amh: Wmlmnnue and Central Vermont $1.70, Bast Hartford $1.60, Burnside 5 , Buckland $1.45, Manchester $1.40, rnon 3130, Rockville $1.40, Bolton 51 15, Andover $1, Hop River 90c, Col- chester 3$1.15, East Hampton $1.35, Groton 50c, Noank 85c, West Mystic 70¢c, Mystic 70c, Stonington 80c, West- erly $1, Kingston $1.50, Wickford Junction $1.70, Fast Greenwich $1.90, Providence 2.20, Jewett City 30c, Plain. fleld 50c, Central Village 60c, Waure- gan 65e, Danielson 75¢. Dayville 85e, Putnam $1, Mechanicsville §1.05, West Thompson $1.10, Grosvenordale $1.15, North Grosvenordale $1.20, Webster $1.30, Worcester $1.80, Pomfret $1.15, Elliotts $1.30, Hampton $1.40, Moosup 60c, Oneco 75c. New Haven $1.95, Branford $1.66, Guilford $1.45, Madison $1.30, Clinton ' $1.20, Saybrook 95, Lyme gec. South Lyme 7ic, East _yme 60c, Millstone 60c, Waterford 55c, New London 40c, Essex $1.10, Deep River $1.20, Chester $1.20, Had- Goodspeeds and Moodus lyme $1.25 $1.35, Haddam $145, Higganum $1. Middletown $1.80, _Cromwell $1. Rocky Hill $2, New Britain $2.20, Ber- 1in_$2.10, Meriden $2.50, Wallingford $2.35, Wethersfield $2.10, Hartford via S{:y?rooh Junction $2.25, Westbrook $1.05. Official Programme Issued. The publicity committee has had printed the official programmes which will be scattered broadcast for the purpose of advertising the celebration and the city. It is illustrated with eleven views about the city and con- tains the events of the two days’ cele- bration as they are planned to take place. It also has a writev~ on Nor- wich and its industrial advantages. Walkers Refreshed. George P. Peckl and s friend signed the official visitors' register Sunday afternoon at “Knapaneat” the summer bungalow of Carl Hero and Robert Stewart at the Poquetan- uck drawbridge. The callers were making a camera walking trip to New London and were refreshed on thelr wey by & toothsome chowder provided by the bungalow proprietors. Two Old Papers. Amorig the effects of his late sister, Miss Mary Hewitt of South Windham, a Norwich Courler of June 6, 1827, and the Norwich Aurora of July 27, 1861, were found by Gibert L. Hewitt. Both were in a fine state of preservation, 'or(‘helra‘ mmmm 83 years tion the first and third dlstricts were cbnsolidated January 1, 1873, the office of assessor was abolished and Collec- tor Selden was appointed collector of the new first district. All of the dis. tricts were agein consolidated to be known as the district of Connecticut, September 1, 1833, with headquarters at Hartford ~Colonel Selden continued collector untfl July 1, 1885, when he turned over the office to his successo: Alexander Troup of New Haven. Col: [lector Selden held the office for a con- tinuous period of sixteen years and two months, the longest period of time of any collector since the organization of the service. There was very little litization _during_ Collector Selden’s term of office. The revenus agents' service had mot been fully developed during his time. July 1, 1887, the collection districts of the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island were consolidated, to be known as the district of Connecticut, and Alexander Troup was retained as col- lector of the new distriot, with head- quarters at Hartford. Chief Deputy Case entered the rev- enue service May 1, 1865, and his ser- vice today therefore covers 44 years. He was orlginally appointed chief clerk in the assessors’ office at Norwich by Jesse S. Ely, assessor. He was reap- Dointed by Jeremiah Olney, assessor After that consolldation of revenue districts Mr. Case was appointed chief deputy by. Collector Selden, and in 1883, when the headquarters were re- moved .to Hartford, he went to that city and has lived there ever since that date. He has been reappointed by every collector. With a_single exception he is the oldest deputy collector in point of ser- vice in the United States. = Chigf Dep- v D. S. Wendell of the second dis. trict, New York, antedates Mr. Case several months. The ageregate collections made by each collector, covering the above peri- ods of time follow Joseph Selden . Alexander Troup John C. Byxbee. Thomas A. Laks. George R. Case. W. Frank Kinney Robert O. Eaton Total ... .$49,508,845.10 MIss CHAMPLIN'S PUPILS Give Musicale at Hor Humo. With Ex- cellent Results. A musicale given by the pupils of Miss Carrie Champlin et her home, in ‘West Main street, on Friday evening proved a decided success, and empha- sized the careful training the pupils had received. There were pretty Jec- orations, pink being effectively used, and there was a programme of unusual interest. At the opening there was a musical dtalogue, “A Musiocal Club,” which was presented by eight puplls. The dia- logue was by Miss Champlin, and con- tained many bright lines and musical | numbers, a_special feature being a waltz played by the left hand alone, Thé second part of the programmé consisted of solos and duets, and at the close a social hour was enjoyed. Miss Champlin was assisted in serving refreshments by Mrs. Sarah Backus, | Miss Ellen Marvin and Miss Corinne White. The evening was one of much | pleasure for the pupils as well as for | the invited guest: HEARING BEFORE COMMISSION. Who Will Fix Price on Land Wanted | for Court House Addition at New London. On Saturday at New London the commission appointed by the superior court, Attorney A. J. Bailey of this city, J. R, May and R. C. Morris of New_London, held their first session and heard & number of witnesses rel- atlve to value of the Mercer land, which the county wants for the addi- tion and which it was unable to get except by condemnation proceedings. The estimated damages according to the many witnesses examined was be- twoen $6400 end $10.000. It is understood that the county will not ultd On ‘he passageway existing on the property and that the new building will not be near Mr. cer’s pi Y. New London.—The members of the Saturday club were guests Saturday Clark Smith at her cottage near Mer- Children: 'cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA | the_programme of Wassall's The Masterpiece and Miss Fdith Young gave the pretty Slumber Boat Song by Gagnor. Another song by Hawley, Because I Love You, Dear, was rendered by Mrs. Lewls and Miss Marlon Parkinson closed the first part of the programme with Schubert's beautiful Who is Silvia? For the second part Miss Jampst d sapg Bartlett's A Dream and M Woodward followed with The Stweetest Flower by Van der Stucken. The duet My True Love Hath My Heart, by Mazido, was nicely given by Mrs, Lewis and Mrs. Avery, as were also Men- delssohn’s On Wings of Music by Miss Young, d'Hardelot’s M Mi Parkinson and Tirindeli's Absent by Mrs. Avery. Miss Perkins’ contribution of Stolen Wings by Willeby and The Years at the Spring by Beach were, of course, the cream of the afternoon’ #ongs and were given in Miss Perkins' wn charming manner to the enthusi- tlc delight of the apdience. Miss Alice Woodward was the skiltul accompanist for all. the songs. There were pretty floral decorations of snow- balls and peonies and coffes, cake and ice cream were served in the dining room by Mrs. Thomas Perkins and Mrs. William Reynolds, assisted by the musicians of the afternoon. LONG SOCIETY SCHOOL. Summer Term Closed With Exxerci —Perfect in Attendance. The Long Soclety school closed Fri- day, June dth, after a successful year of 36 weeks. Public exercises wers held in the senior room, and about 75 people besides the school enjoyed the following programme: Plano* duet, Delia Sherman; _recitation, Mathilda Peterson; The Crow's Children. Intermediate room; song, Come, Fairles, Trip It,pri- mary room; recitation, I'm Glad I'm 2 Farmer, George McNaily; recitation, Johnny Sleepyhead, Harold Evans recitation, My Doll. Trma LaCre Baker Golden 3 neert recitatior and_Mr. recitation, Our Party, Elizabeth Me Climon; fag drill, twelve chilldren; recitation, Lillian'’s Treasure, Lillian Pivirotto; recitation s Treas- ure. Edward Ward; Bonny Bird, three children: , six Inter~ mediate children: dlalogue, The Sew- ing Soclety, seven children; song, The Lamkins, prhmary; Trecitaation, The Robin, Fred Peterson conc Tt Tecita- tion, Robert of Lincoln. senior room exerciee, When We Are Grown, eight children; wand drill twelve children concert recitation, The primary room; piano solo, Peckham; song, Anchored, senior room. Each number of the progra well executed and won merited ap- plause. The flag and wand drills were done with ease and precision which showed long and faithful practice. The concert recitations were given with great care and proved very interesty ing numbers. The humorous dialogue entitled The Sewing Society, was one of the leading numbers of the pro- gramme. Bach child’s part was done in a creditable manner. All of the musical numbers were very well dons, and were a prominent feature of the programme. As a whole, the work of the school was of high order. The success of the exercises was due very largely to the interest shown by the children while was in preparation. Those having perfect attendance for the summer term are as follows: Senfor room, Robert K. Sherman teacher; 23 registered: Albert Dillworth Joseph Dombrowski, Albert Evans, Willie Evans, John Haden,Leslie How- ard, Edgar Ladd, Amos Miner. Intermediate room, Mrs. Lina B, Spalding teacher; 33 registered—Her- bert Anderson, ~Annabell Dillworth, Hugh Dillworth, Flora Disco, Hilma Ericson, Joseph Fraser, James Fraser, Thomas Harrington, Charles Peterson, Oliver Peckham, Adelbert Wynans, George Wynans. Primary room, Ruth B. Burdick teacer; 35 registered—George McNal- ly, Arthur Olsson, Edmund _Olsson, Dorothy Peckham, Linda Pivirotto. Perfect attendance for the year: Albert Dillworth, Joseph Dombrotwski, Shur-On Eyeglasses ABILITY—*In Our Examina- tions.” MERIT—“In Our Methods." . QUALITY—"In Our Glasses." The Plaut-Cadden Co. OPTICIANS Estab. 1872. Norwich, Conn. 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