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W fl | 1aht1, RearEs e R e nsRanasaanns, WILLIMANTIC ‘ension Line Will Be Finished Next C. Armstron, Bnnager .of the nd Engi- ring conrpany, which is building the. h tensio line from Thamesville to] louth Winaham, m Monday. He stated that the line| be "completed by Monday of| l’uua-y of next week. This would indicate that the Willi- tic-South Coventry line will soon E‘roniy for the opening, which has n kept back because of the high. .tension transmission line. 3 strong said had it not been for the de- occasioned by the non-arrival of material they Would have had the line al ready a month ago. Mr. Armstrong stated that as soon @s the high tension line for the Con- Necticut company is finished he will start to build the pole line for the Rockville-Willimantic Lighting com- pany that is to run from the plant of the Uncas Power company at Scotland 1o this city and is to be used for tran: mitting eleltricity to the local plan and from here distributed to consumers in this locality. Commissioner Macdonald Inspects South Coventry Highway. , was in town on busi- State Highway Commissioner Mac- | donald was in South Coventry Mondey afternoon and with Dr, W. L. Higgins inspected the highway between that, village and this city that is being con.! sidered to convert into a’staté road.| The road commences at the river bridge and runs into the villuge. depreasion in the road near the river il have to be elevated so ‘that the overflow from the river in the spring will not affect it. When the road is changed to a state thorouth&ra the MURRAY'S Boston Stiore WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Our July Clearance Sale “IS NOW IN PROGRESS. An occasion which presents bargains many and surprising in desirable merchandise. Special value-giving is prominent all through the store. So don't fail to anticipate your wants for the future. Housekeeping Goods ‘Half Bleached Linen Huck Towels, 20 by 40 inch, 11c. Brown Turkish Towels, tnch, 1lc. 18 by 36- Extra Large Bath Towels, 21c. Full size Bed Spreads, 89c. Fringed Bed Spreads, $1.39, 36-inch Brown Sheeting, a yard Te. | 381—lm-h Brown Sheeting, & yard 20c, . 8l-tnch Bleached Sheeting, a yard B3e. Linen Napkins, a dozen 85c, Bleached . Linen Damasi, 0. ‘Hclf Bleached Table Linen, & yard 4 $1.29. a yard by 90-inch Sheet,:32¢, 5.by 36-inch Pillow Case, Cotton Toweling, a yard be. 1le. Other Offerings Blue Flame Oil Stoves, $6.49, $2.50 Mattress, $2.69. Yard Wide Percale, a yard Se. Serim Curtains, a pair 85c. Bed Blankets, a pair 45c. Best quality Sewing Silk, Se. 25c Velling, a yard 20c. Dutch Collars, 20c. Triplex Shopping Bag, 10c cah Paste Soap, 7c. Men's Handkerchiefs, three for 10, Best Apron Gingham, a ya Light and Dark Prints, a 25¢ Straw Matting, a yar The H. mrray Co. Agents Ladiss’ Home Journal Pattern 9c. rd 19¢, Paper Jy204 Dr. E. C. JACKSON, DENTIST Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty Lowest prices. All work guaran- teed. Assoclated Dental Parlors, 752 Willimantie. augéTThs Main 8t. CHESBRO has the Agency for the Royal Grand, the finest straight 5¢ cigar in ths city. ELMORE & SHEPARD, (8ucossors to Sessions & Elmome) fmbalmers and Funeral Directors, 60-62 North Street, Telephone cotnection. HIRAM N. FENN, UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 2 Church St. Willlmantte, Ct. Lady Assistant L. M. REED the agency for the Travelers Life Accldent Co. of Hartford, Ct., »ad United States Health and A jei- Co, of Saginaw, Mich. Vi rite for rates and full particulars. Box 21 Willimantie, Ct Manager Armstrong States That High | citizens of South Coven city will be greatly benefited. - “New Business Firm. . His partner, Ernest Barbier, is engaged in the same lin in Ware, Mass, wiere hd has been successful. Masonic Burial for Sil The body of Silas Henry Dewey, died last Thursday at his hom._ in Granby, arrived here Monday on the| 11.45 &, . express from New York, ac- by relatives and fri The mourners were met by & number, of local friends, including l delegation from Eastern Star lodge, & b burial in the family lot in the old Center cemetery. The commit: tal ‘service was In charge of the Ma. sons. The bearers were John M, Fox, M. C. Grifin, F. M. Loomis, F. B. Griffin, all of Granby, S. T. Welllen of Simsbury and J. B. Stuart of Tarriff- ville. Elmore & Shepard were In FUNERAL. Mrs, Ellen Smith. The body of Mrs. Ellen Smith, whe died Fridey evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Willlam Horsfleld, Mansfield, Mass., was brought to this city on the 11.06 train from Providence !l Monday morning and was met by reja- tives and friends and taken to St Paul's Episcopal church, where funeral services were conducted by the rector. Rev. Richard D' Hatoh. Burial 00k place in the Willlmantic cemetery. Tde bearers were two sons, James of Bos- ton, Mass., and Willism of this city. and two nephews, Charles Webster of Tattville and Thomas Webster of Bal- tic. Elmore & Shepard were in charge. OBITUARY NOTES. Gideon Lizee, lhe ten months’ old son of Francis Lizee, of 28 srhonlhousa ne, died Mdanday morn- ing of diseases incident to infants, Infant’s Death Follows That of Mother. Ursaline Stasela Hunter, the thir- teen months' old daughter of the late Mrs. Joseph Hunter, died Sunday at the Hartford hospital. The body arrived here early Monday morning and was taken to St. Joseph's cemetery for burial. Mrs. Hunter died here geveral months ago at her home, 20 Schaol- house lane. Pldu\n nd SOUTH COVENTRY LINE.’ Opening of New Road to Bs Enthu tically Celebrated. Although it is not yet known when the Willimantic-South Coventry tral- fey line will open, plans for the hig célebration to be held in connection with the event are heing made by the Board of Trade and the Business Men's assoclation committees. Arrangements are being perfected whereby Wheeler's American band is to give concerts at the park at Coventry lake, afternoon and evening of the day of the opening and an estimate of the cost of the fireworks display has been obtained. It is figured that $300 will cover the cost of the celebration and merchants and others are to contribute the amount. The committees in charge plan. to have the celebration assume the form of an outing that will take the place of the organization's annual aftair; the members plan to go to South Coventry and spend the afternoon and_evening, entertaining the officers of the street railway company. SUDDEN DEATH. Francis H. Billsborrow of Hartford Dies at Coventry Lake. Francis H. Billsborrow, aged 45 years, employed by the Aetna Fire In- surance company of Hartford, died suddenly Monday morning at his sum- mer home at South Coventry lake Mr. Billsborrow had mot been feelmg fvell for a number of days, but was not/l enough to need the attendance of a physician. He had a fainting spell at 730 o'clock Monday morning and died before medical ald could be obtained He 1ifld been receiving treatment in Hartford for heart disease and it was thit trouble that caused his deéath, Medical Examiner Dr. W. L. Higgitis of South Coventry, affer viewing the hody and investigating the case, gave heart disease as the cause of .death: Mr. Billsborraw, with his wife and children, was occupying Harry Pig- nell’'s cottage on the west shore of the lake, near Ayer's grove. The family had been at the cottage near the lake st three weeks. Council Votes to lssue $100,000 of High School Bonds—Land for City's Use Will Be Purchased. At the adjourned meeting of the board of aldérmen Monday evening & requisition for supplies for the firé department to be used in rebulldin the Mansfleld avenue fire alarm lin was refurred to the purchasing co mittee with power. The report of the standing committ tée on atreets relative to the procurin, of a suitable lot for city purposes wal accepted, and the one at the rear of 921 Main street, owned hy Mrs. A, J. Doon, about 75 hy 120 and havitg barn thereon about 30x45 feet, suifable for the housing of the city teams and equipment of the different departments; was recommended to be purchaged at & cost of 2,000, and a" resolution was adopted authorizing the mayor to call special city meeting to ratity the ion. A resolution was adopted 1o divide the city lobenmhwfl:‘ two of whom are. hu-. ‘ the other two Wa tmmu by e mayor. The uDllncll t.lw lflmd a mol\lfloll -u«wn of ?. emn~ sewer ordinance adopted a week ago and a substitute resolution containing a specific clause to make the discon- tinuance of all cesspools, drains and privies compulsory a year after such sewer Is completed was adopted. FATALITY AT HAMPTON. Ralph Whittaker, 18, Who Was Visit- g Grandparents, Shot and Instantly Killed—Mistaken for Woodchuck. The townspeople of Hampton are terribly grieved over the result of -an accident that caused the Instant death of one of its boy summer visitors, the son ol a former resident, Monday even- ing,"Ralph, aged 16 years, son of Frank Whirtaker, of Clncinnati, O, who was visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Lucius Whittaker, who at one time “onducted the well known Chelsea inn, t Hampton Hill, and who live there at be present time, was shot and instant- v killed at about 7 o'clock Monday ivening., Ralph, ‘with his Jeorge Huling and Seth Hampton boys, were out hunting wood- thucks on the farm of George Kimball. The two Whittaker hoys were down in an oat fleld about forty rods from the highway, the other two in the Toad. two' stories of the fatality are ‘)lue The head of Ralph, which was seen to move béhind a rock, was mis- taken for a woodchuck and the Huling boy fired, penetrating the brain and sing instant death. The other was that the Whittaker boys were seen in the brush and fired upon. Medical Examiner Charles M. Knight of Chaplin was called and found it to be ‘a case of accident, but decided to notify Coroner A. G. Bill of Danielson, put wes unable T communicate with im. 1t is expected that an inquest will be held today at Hampton. The Huling boy, who is 17 years old, was taken Into custody by Deputy Sheriff John Fitts, who took him to his home in Chaplin pending the cor- oner's findings. ¢ A telegram was sent to Frank Whit- taker in Ohio notifying him of his boy's death. The boy's mother died Just a year ago toda brother Russell, Kimball, Local Small Notes, There were distributed Monday new quarterly teléphone directories dated July 18th. Df. Laura H. Hills and Miss Mary Adams left Monday for several days' stay down the river. A lady's black coat was found by the police Sunday night hanging on the fence on Jilison's Hill. Dr. B. H. Marsh of Mansfield Center left Monday morning for a visit in New York and Philadelphia. ‘Warden and Mrs. John 8. Henry of Stonington were recent guests of \du Ellen Twomey, Mrs. Henry's mother, Cars now leave Willimantic for Nor- wich on the quarter after each hour. The change became effective Monday. Royden H. Sweet of New London was a recent guest of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. H. P. Sweet, of Bridge street. 8. J. Young left Monday morning for Neéwport, R. 1., to spend a week at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Lean- der Smith. Personals. A. M. Towne of Putnam was In town for a brief stay Monday. Herbert M. Lerou of Norwich called on friends in this ity Monday. Miss Bva Trudeau went to Hartford Monday to be the guest of friends. Miss Anna Bates of Windham has gone to Gales Ferry for several weeks. Miss Anna Rothblatt is entertaining Miss Dora LaBlanc of Pittsfield, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Philo C. Atwood léft Monday for a two weeks' stay at Nian- te. Mrs. J. A. McDonald and Mrs. James H. Ross were Hartford visitors Mon- day. B. B. Latham is spending his vac: tion with his family at Pleasure Beach. Pierre D. Moreau left Monday for a week's visit in New York and Arling- ton, N. J. Attorney Charles A. Capen, who s spending the summer at Storrs, was in town Monday. Mrs. Cynthia Clark of Lewiston av nue is entertaining her granddaughter, Miss Dorothy Witter, of Hartford. J. Stanfey Walden and Raymond Parker have gone to Pleasure Beach, ‘Waterford, for an outing of_ several day ‘ 3 Dr. C. H. Colgrove fs visiting in Boston and wvicinity this week. He contemplates a trip through Maine: be- fore returning. Capt, and. Mrs., Charles ‘Fenton are planning a .trip to Sait Take ® City, where they will attend.the. national encampment of the G. A Rookvills,—Thomas W. Sykes, presi- dent of the Minterburn Manufacturing company, is seriously ill. S If We make every saver in this vicinity realize that in THIS savings institution he is. assured of as good security ‘as is possible in any bank of thé land, ‘our business would more than dbuble in a month, Why let your money wgrk pattly for others when it might as well work solely for you? Could Mi Norwich_ were A Wc oodward. her vacati ".z"‘w" mh' % er lon "estbrool Mrs. Fred Keach has returned from a visit with relatives in Manchester, New Hampshire. M. Varieur was a visitor in JM City Monday. farry E. Paimer ot Wor at his home over Sunday. George F. Bemis has mioved into one of the Faton cottages. .on Palmer street. a Mr. and ldr!. Ernest Carpnnur of Providence weré the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Winglow over Sunday. Misses Katherlne #arland, Katherine Hogan and Nellis Heusy, of Providence were guests of Willlam Curran Sun- da) y. Rev. D. J. Neily. left Monday for a, vacation of one month, to be spent at Digby and Bridgton, N. At Oakland loleh. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cyr,-Napoleon Govette, Eugenfe Goyette and Misses Yvonne and Corinne Leclaire were members of a party that left Daniel- son Monday morning for the Cyr cot- tage at Oakland beach, where they will remain until September 1. Peter Boulaine, Joseph Hawley, J. J. Morin, Damase Boulias and August Maynard were at North Grosvenordale Sunday, attending a district meeting of delegates from the various councils of the Union St. John Baptist in east- ern Connecticut. ; Baptist Pulpit Supplies. The following are the supplies for the Baptist pulpit during the absence of Rev. D. J. Nel Sunday, July| Re: anry S. ‘McCreedy of the Hoger Williama B.pn.: chureh, Prov idence Bund-) 1. Rev, W. B. Tast Knun;ly. Sunday, Au- sust & Rov. R 8. Cushrian, at ‘whion service ‘in Baptist church day, Annn 15, Rev. W. T. Tha Norwleh, Baptist supply at the union service in the Copgregational church, Sunday, August 29, Rev. Mr. Neily will occupy his own pulpit. Nado Property Sold. The Mrs. Sarah Nado property on Potter stroet has been sold to Judge Harry E. Back for Mrs. Nado’s daugh- ter, Mrs. Joseph Morency, for $1,400. The property was sold at auction ‘to permit settling the estate. Preston B. Sibley was the auctioneer. WEDDINGS. Smith-Berthiaum: » Miss Mary Berthlaume and William Smith, both of Ballouville, were mar- ried at St. Joseph's church in Day- ville by Rev. J. J. Papillion Monday morning. was Rainville-Gazeau. At St. James' rectory, last Friday evening, Miss Jane Gazeau and Z. J. Rainville, both of Daniclson, ware united in marriage by Rev. John Roux. Mr. and Mrs. Rainville are now on a trip that will take them through New York state and into Canada. They will make their home in Danielson, where Mr. Rainville is engaged in business. Logee Gets Appointment. Arthur W. Logee received his ap- pointment as carrier on the new ru- ral free delivery route out of Daniel- son Monday morning. Hiram W. Bur- ton is named as substitute carrier. Down Providence River. The following Darilelson people were at Providence river resorts on Sun- day: Mr. and Mrs. George Call, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Keech, Mr. and Mrs, C. C. Young, Earle Young, Miss Flor- ence Preston, Postmaster C. A. Pottery Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Kennedy, Dan igl Smith, George Wetherall. In the Gity Gourt. Ephraim Manning was given 30" days for intoxication when his case came beforé Judge Tucker in the town’ court Monday morning. Mrs. N. Majewski, the foman who created a disturbance by assaulting a boy in the rear of the Keystone block, Friday evening, was fined one dollar and costs. NADO ESTATE SETTLED. Sheriff Sibley Manages Affairs So Eighty-two Creditors Realize Two- thirds. Sheriff Presion B. Sibley, acting as trustee of the L. A. Nado estate, b sent out the fina) dividend to the cres itors and the business of settling the estate is closed. The final dividend was for 3.7 per cent.. A previous div- idend was for 33 1-3 per cent. Sherift Sibley has made an exceMent record in effecting the settlement, smoothing over many rough placés and skilfully avoiding possible legal . tangles, that could have been the means of materi- ally reducing the final returns to the creditors. That this fact is appreciated by the creditors is attested by several complimentary letters. to him. from some of .the principal claimants against the estate. The total claims presented amounted to $11,318.50. Of this amount $1,116.42 was claimed by persons against whom the estate held counter Claims and this feattire added io the difficulty and complication: of ,effecting a settlement. The total numbér of dreditors to prove their claims was*82. - All of these are now in rac&lb& of the el that bring the total:: ved up to twosthir -of, their aties. T very muchi’ in -dxcess of the perégntage that it was exyected would be realized. CHARLES; W. TAYNTOR May See Men Brought to Justice Who Robbed His Home. - ol Charles E. Tayntor of Brooklyn, N. Y., who is well known in. Danielson. seems in -a fair way to-having th satisfaction of seeing’ brought to jus tice -the criminals that held him co ered with a revolver while they robbed his home last November. The men who robbed him are under, arrest and the fence to whom they sold the'$4,000 worth of jewelry that was taken from his home. is known to be Albert Jans- sén of §1 Bowery. _Confessions by Carlo Giro and John Schmidt 'the bur- glars. under indictment for the mu; der of Mrs. Sophia Staber of Flat- bush, has led.to the arrest of Jans- sen. Giro and Schmidt were the tools and companions. of George Hunter- burg, the leader of the gang of des- perate crooks that robb% the, Tayn- tor home and are heid by tue police to be one of the worst bands of crim- fnals brought to Jjustice in fecent years, The{ have stopped at nothing, hot excepting murder. Hunterburg; now in Sing Sing Prison,’ has been identified by Mr. Tayntor' as one of the men that held a revolver within a fow inches of his héad oy, the night that hi§ house was ransacked. He is Willimantic Savings Institute - H. C. MURRAY, Prest. N. . Websier, Tréas, a giant in stature and as pratatand lieartiess as any villaih need He told Acting Captain cogm.n that $4,000 worth of jewels stolen from Mr, Tayntor's house had been sold to Janksen for $750, which money was Sduslly divided betwesn him, Giro and Sch mmidt. In_the loot obtained.from the Tayntor house were several rings ich, -nugn had purchas d la- ter . in’ A wm.m- 1ing, " belonging: Taynfor, valued at 3450, Humerhurl saig he himselt had #old to & dealer on_the Bowery for 3150, Hunterdurg told the “olice that at ST Jail. sorve thiety daye DY Todge mis: Serve - or by m lur'hn dl- d Schmidt are uhder Indict- ment Tor musier and will o all prob- ity naver Bedin Bave tha oppor- to .:l.o ';:on mu'.u?cby the!r conin-k ns. They figured in nm'm;::m bery nnd many others, in which the total amount of thelr stealings amounted to thousands of dollars. Minstrels at l.ho Park. ~ ‘Willlam Josh Daly’s minstrels open- at Wildwood park Monday. It is 1 o s of ‘the sea- Joe Nelson, park and is ade up of wmmm Oswald, Will Stewart, Ed. John and Jack wem. Al, Berber, Wjll Various Interests. ‘The ladies of the Methodist church are to meet with Mrs. Fred E. Colvin on Maple street, Wednesday afternoon. An inch of rain fell in IM storm*of Sunday evenin, Calvin Arnold, Mrs. Willlim “Du“fl. ‘Miss Susan Stratton, Miss Johnstone and Miss Lillian 'flmlr-n recently united with the Methodist church, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Woodward leave this week for their annual stay at Saratoga Springs. They will be away three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Gibney of At- tawaugan were the guests of friends in New London over Sunda; Rev. B. B. Schmitt of Ansonia offi- clated at Trinity church, Brooklyn, on Sunday. George B. Treadway of New Britain was a visitor in Danlelson Monday. August 24 and 25 are the dates over ‘which the persons to decide on the field day of Quinebaug Pomona grange are hesitating. The place of the meet. n’ 1s also undecided, but it will prob- bly be either at Fast ‘Woodstock or at ‘Willimantie camp ground. Borough Brief: Miss Grace Jobhson of Hartford and Miss Linda Nickerson of Newton Up- per Falls, bave recently been guests of Miss Florence M. Johnson. Miss Clara E. Young is spending a week in Manchester, N. Among Danielson’ people attending Douglas camp meeting are Rev. F. Armstrong, Mr. Low, Mr. and Mrs. J. Barber, Mrs. Miner and Miss Martha Bradford. Miss Bertha Crumley has returned from Quonochontaug, R. where she has been spending a week. Oliver Jacobs of Pawtucket, R. I, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Esther Jacobs. James McVay of New London is spending a few days at his hom Dr. and Mrs. Clarence L. Adams, Mrs, Pike and Miss Bassett were In Douglas, Mass., on Sunday. SUDDEN DEATH OF GILES H. C. SNOW. Found in Office of Crystal Water Com- pany by Agent Brown—Heart Faflure the Cause. Giles H. C. Bnow of Reynolds street was found dead in the office of the Crystal Water company on Main street about 4.30 Monday afternoon by George S. Brown, agent of the company. Acute indigestion and heart failure caused death, Mr. Snow had not been dead more than ten minutes when the body found: He had evidently called at the office, as had been his daily custom, and was seized with the attack. 6 one was in the office at the time, 'though Mr. Brown had been fifteen minutes previous to the finding of the body. Dr. F. P. Todd ‘was called but Mr. Snow was beygnd aid. The body was found on the flbor, indicating that Mr. Snow hed suffered a violent and instantaneous attack. Coroner A. G. Bill viewed the body, which was later removed to Mr. Snow's | & home. Mr. Snow was born in Chaplin Aug. 29, 1840, and practically all of hig life had been spent in Windham county. He had lived in Hampton, Howard Val- ley and Brookl His residence in Danielson covered nearly. a score of cars. For a long time he was en- gaged In truck gardening but since coming to Danielson the family had conducted a boarding house. Mr. Snow leaves his wife, one son, Harry of New York, and two daugh- ters, Angie of Danielson and Mrs. Louise Whittemore of New York, who arrived in Danfelson to spend a vaca- tion with her parents a few minutes after her father's body was brought home. PUTNAM Jail Sentence for Probationer—Sunday Street Watering Condoned — Mon- day's Accidents—St, George-Dupre Wedding. Miss Psyghe Webster and Miss Ma- bel Drabble of the Day~Kimball hospi- tal have returned from a southern trip. A. D. McIntyre has resumed his du- ties as traveling salesman for a Chi- cago corset firm and is making a trip through Néw York state. Dr. Omer Larue continues il at his home on Woodstock avenue. The out of town members of his family are in this eity. Jere Emory of Medway, Mass., for- merly of this city, has been the guest of Putnam friends. Clarence Taber lingers In a dying condition at the Springfield hospital, where he has been il with blood pois- oning for the past fortnight. Attending Hills Grove Race: M. M. Dwyer is at Hills Grove today (Tuésday) attending the light harness races. ard Whalen is also at that place for the day. Clinic by Dr. Sheppard. Dr. James B, Sheppard, the New York throat speclalist, who is spending the summer in Woodstock, held a noss, ear and throat clinic at the Day-Kim- ball hospital Monday at which about a dozen patients were treated. Injured Two Fingers. Robert Allard, employed at the nov- elty works, met with two acéldents Monday... He punctured orie finger with a punching machine during the morn- ing period of work and repeated . the 18 10 o pag.” Now e il e pay. ea work it out at Brookiyn. INSTALLMENT FINE 10°% minor charge el :ml!evudy-j the nlfl pa; > $3 a woek, bat has DUSTY STREETS I-y Be Watered on Sunday, Though' Dusty Throats woats May Not., Henry Alvord was acquitted of hed Wi Bunday la: charge of violation of tne in hnvln( ) treets br Judge Ri he in the cfly oot Mon- | Mr. holds the m-m the city streets, m- -pflnmnc on ‘here has been and, however, thn some of the utreau be sprinkled on Sunday, in mordnnce with oN'l'l from !l!l city fathers Mr. Alvord went to work Sun- in spite of the fact that Putnam Is now and has been closed up tight for several months on Sundays, under & rllfll‘ou' interpretation of the Sunday laws, it is apparent that the court con- siders dusty streets as great an evil on Sunday as on any omer day and that they may be watered. Twelve Deaths During June. ‘The report of the state board of health for June credits Putnam with twelve deaths during that period. This represents an annual death rate of 16.4 per thousand of the population. Four o{etht deaths were-due to diseases of ‘other causes. The deaths under one year numbered twbd. The percentage of deathd under five years to the total mortality was 1 ‘The births for May are given in the June report as ten and the marriages a8 eight. CUT BY KNIVES. Peter Massey's Lege Gashed by Mow- ing Machine. Peter Massey of Ballouvilie was bad- ly injured near that place Monday morning while cutting a field of hay with his machine and horses. The cut- ter became clogged and Massey stepped down from is seat to adjust the dif- cuity. - He did not throw out his cut- ter bar and when the horses started suddenly the knives cut into his legs ith terrible effect. Assistance was hurried to Massey and though his legs are badly cut and he is weakened by loss of blood it is believed that he will recover from the effects of the acci- dent ang without loss of his legs. He was attended by two physicians. Mr, Masgsey owns a grocery and meat bnll. ness at Ballouville. 8t John's Society Delegates Conger. Delegates from Putnam, Danielson, Willimantic, Wauregan, Moosup, Cen- tral Village, Jewett City, Taftville and Baltic to the number of about thirty gathered in North Grosvenordale Sun- day afternoon to attend a district meeting of St. John Baptist union. The visiting delegates were finely enter- tained and were served an excellent banquet in Union hail. W‘DDING. st Goor'-—Dupn. At St. Mary's, church at 8 o'clock Monday morning Miss Maria Dupre and Napoleon St. George, both of this city, were married by Rev. John Van den’ Noort, who' wi Gelebrant of the high nuptial mass. hebride was attended by her mm- Miss Georgiana Dupre, and the,groom by his brother, Victor St. George, of Worcester. The bride’s gown 'was a beautiful white em- broidered lingerie. She wore a vell and carried a prayer book. The bridesmaid’s - gown was also white embroidered lin. gerle. The ceremony was attended by large number of relatives and friends and by the Children of Mary, of which the bride was a member. The marriage ceremony was performed within_the sanctuary. Following t mass Mr. and Mrs. St. George held reception at the home of the bride's father, Alphonse Dupre, on Woodstock avenue. They left by automobile in the early afternoon, accompanied by Misses Bernadette Dupre and Bernadette Jones, for Worcester and from that city left on thelr wedding trip. = A dinner was served fo about forty guests, many of them from out of town, at the home of Mr. Dupre. On their return Mr, and Mrs, St. George will live on Woodstock avenue. Dobbs Ferry Residents. The 250th anniversary of the found- ing of the town of Norwich and the 150th anniversary of the incorpora- tion of that city, celebrated on July 5 and 6, was attended by a number of our residents whose former home was in this old town up in the hills of Con- necticut. Those going home for the celebration were Mr. and Mrs. John Davis and_daughter. John Jacobson, Theodore Perkins, Daniel McDonald, and Mr. and Mrs. Bdgar Whiting. This is the second anpiversary Mr. Whiting has attended, being on hand at the 200th anniversary.—Dobbs Ferry Reg- ister. "JEWETT CITY Borough News in Brief—Pastor's Vaca- tion Begins—First Rain. Since June 21st. Mr. and Mrs. William Beardwood have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Jo- seph Booth of Fail River, Mrs. Oddle and Miss Oddie of Norwich and Miss Myrtle Oddie of Webster. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Young had as week-end guests Mr. Young's cousins, John Fones and = Misses Grace and Oceana_Fones, of Chicago. Mrs. Charles H. Wilbur of Natick, R. 1, was 8 recent visitor at Mrs. D, J. Champlin’s. Jacob Wechsler has been ill for a weelk. Walter Fuller and Miss Jenkins of Norwich were Sunday guests at Mr. ana Mrs. F. E. Williams,” Miss Irene Young returned Saturday night from._a visit at Miss Day's in Baldwinville. Rev. N. B. Cook's 'vacation of three week. He and for their sum- mer home at Yarmouth. Rev. E. M Company. Those desiring a copy will Gnly a limited edition will-be printed. Cloth Binding ... xndluu bln‘ln. dnlreu by wanted. - 250TH ANNIVERSARY JUBILEE BOOK. A History of the 280th Anniversary Celebration of Norwich, fully illus trated, and bound in leather or cloth, will be published by The Bullstin _— “THE BULLETIN CO,, Norwich Conn. Jease enter my order for one copy of The History of the & auoth Anniversary cuubnuon of Norwich. please send their orders at once, as drawing -line %&rfl* e Hill 'to be .55, l l"-!l. — i mer Boarders Arriving Dail, Vbfldw‘nd-t‘.lbufl. lrmmmmxmmnof w Britain were Mr. m‘- lhur " Clark. of Witlimantic was Monday. in_town ,'rlnl ‘Tesar returned Saturday eve- (rom a short visit at his home in Chaties N. Taintor has been with his family at his summer residence on Tatntor Hill. David S, Day_of Bridgeport was at his' bome on’ Noriich avenus over, Twenty summer boarders from New York arrived at Grand Hotel on Saturday. There are nearly one hun- dred at this resort. ‘Willlam Tyhan, who has been at ‘work ln Turnerville for a number of years blacksmith, has hired the bdennu to E. C. Snow, x team went to !-muy d defeated the | Marlboro team the score of 10 to 3. The battery for the Colchester team was Friedman and Rosen, and for the Marlboros Willlams and Nel- Academy Trustees Meet. The trustees of Bacon academy had a meeting at the home of A. A. Baker on South Main street on Saturday aft- ernoon. Miss Lena Studley and friend of ‘Willimantic were the guests of friends in town Sunday. New Views at Library. The set of views of Scotland, which has been on the frames in the Cragin library has been sent away and a new set, entitled Bwitzerland No. 2, has taken its place. There are 100 col- ored views of scenery, etc. Edward M. Day of Hartford was the guest of his mother on Norwich avenue over Sunda: MOVING TO CANADA. Hyacinthe Rondeau Surprised by Part- ing Gift from Wauregan Friend: Hyacinthe Rondeau moves this week with his family to St. Gabriel de Bran- don, Province of. Quebec, after being a resident of this village for ffty years. Mr. Rondeau taught for four- teen years in the hial school con- nected witlr St. Mary’s church. On Saturday evening he was given a v enjoyable surprise party at St. John's hall. About two hundred friends were present. Mr. Rondeau was presented @ gold trimmed pipe, and Mrs. Ron- deau received a gold bead rosary. Mr. Rondeau was for many vears a collec- tor and trustee of St. Mary’s church, Rev. U. O. Bellerose, the pastor, spoke of the high esteem in which s held. Woestbrook.—The work on the sea wall at West Beach is under way and about forty lineal feet, h: At present there are ten work. been bullt. men on the lvaves Stonington at 1L1§ m. week days only: due Pler 46, flaflb River; 1.45 the next morning. Fare Norwich 10 New York $1.75 ‘Write or telephone W. J. Pmmn Agent, New London. Cona. All Water Route NEW YORK Chelsea Ling Fare $1.00 Unexcelied freifnt and passenger serviee direct to and from New York All Outside Staterooms, From Norwich Tuesdays, Thursdays, Sundays, -at 615 p. m. River, foot Wedues« New York Pler 23, East Roosevelt Street, Mondays, days, Fridays, at § p. m. "Phone or write for folder P. 8. Freight roceived unfil § p. m C. A. WHITAKER, Agent may4d PEOPLE'S STEAMBOAT CO; STEAMER SIGHT SEER. 1009—————SEASON OF. On and atter Saturday, Jume 19th, will run as follows: Two round trip dally between Norwich, New London, Ocean, Pleasure and Crescont Beaches, observing the following schedule: Morning Trip. Leave Norwich $.05 a. m. New Lon< don 9.20, Ocean Beach .45, Pleasure Beach 10.10, - arrive Crescent Beach Relurnln(— Crescent Baach Pleasure Beach 11, Ocean London 11.50, arrive Afternoon Tri Leave Norwich 2.05 p. m.4 New Lon don 3.20. Ocean Beach 3.4 Beach 4.10, arrive Crescent Beach Returning—Leave Crescent B 440 p,m. Plousure Beach §, Ocean Beach’ 5.20, "New London 5.50, arrive Norwich' 7.0 Every Sunday leave Norwich 9 a. mv and 2.05 p. m. On the murnln tr) running only as far as Pleasure Il : and return; on the afte on _ trip through to Crescent Beach and returf PEOPL STEAMBOAT €O., Norwieh, C A\“FR\’ C. SMITH, Managing Owner, el ./} Where to Trade in Jewett fiify DR. J. M. KING Dentist All work guaranteed, Finn Block, Jewett City, Conn. Office hours 9.30 a- m. to § p. m. Painless extraction. Telephone 40 SUMMER MILLINERY at greatly reduced prices during July and August. Take advantage of the offer. L. E. Roy, Jewett City. ICE CREAM at wholesale and retall. Parties, churches, etc. music, 10c & copy. Willlam Johnstone, Jewstt City. WHEN READY TO BUILD, select your material from our cholce stock of Lumber, Paints, Cement, Glass, Nails, etc. We carry 1 of misons® and bullder Church, Jewett City. 1¥ YOU WANT TO ENJOY 2 good wholesome meal, try one of those 35c dinners at Brickley's restau- rant and quick lunch. Special atten- tion to commercial men. W. J. Brick- ley, Jewett City. THIS SPACE RESERVED, WATCH IT! HAVE YOU TRIED Teft's -lce cream? The kind that 1s made from sweet cream. It excels all others. Churches, weddings and parties cupplied. Jewett City Candy Kitchen. JEWETT CITY HOTEL, New and Up-to-date Hotel in every particuinr. IRA V. I.I'"l Propristor. M. HOURK Jewett CI FUNERAL DIRECTOR. Faruiture and Orawford Ceoking Ranges. 'Phones—8tore 61- MOOSUP HOUSE. 8. J. King, Prop. H 8 King, Mg Sample Reom commected. @pecial attention paid te Commereia Messup. Cosnm. Tel. 98-1% N, house 35-5. lflCK. Attorney Law, HAPRY E. Steamer BLOCK ISLAND June 26tk to Sept. Int, 1900, inclusive. WEEKDAYS: Leave Norwich §.20 m.; New Londoo #60 & m. Watch & 10. . due Block Island 12.30 p. Leave Block Island 2! teh il 330 p. m., due N p, m; Norwich 615 8! Leave Norwlch gli A m. New London 1040 a m., Watch nul ll 40 a. m., due Block Island A p. URNING: Leave lflm k hhmfl 245 Waten Hillo4 p . dus New 30°p. ‘m., Norwioh 7 p. Dinner “Houses and Hathin Shore Béach near landings at Watch Hill an Biock lsiand. Exmr-lnn‘ tep HUL...§ .7 limited to o Horwien {4 Hill, Sunda Block island, limitéd ‘to day Bieck Tsland. Sundays, limite White “Heach " '(Ocean Beach), weekdays and Sundays, tickef include trolley from New Lon- don to Be For furth, information,’ boat landing, Agent The New England X 7. G OLEY. A G P. A, New Toek, 244 o2 MONTAUK STEAMBOAT CO'S LIN® between New London, Conn., and Green« ort, Shelter Iisiand and Sag Harbor, Pong Isiand Str “Wyandotie” teaves New London, weekdays, 10 a. m, 416 p.m. Leaves oug HArbor 6 a. m., 13.38 P m. Iid (grand Union Hotel Baggags to and from Station free. Guide Book end Map IY13TThS MONEY % oating. v;‘-tlL ing. fishing; $8 per week up. Dr. Davis. Je20TThS THE UNDERPRICE SALE PATENTS Protect your fden Hkndlomo - page Guide Book Free. Phoenix Block, o:t1TuThs The Parisian Hair and Corset Shop PUTNAM, CON'!., announte that they are opened for busine; Manicuring, Chiropody, Halr Dressing, Marcel Waving, Shampooing, Massage, Children’s Halr Cutting. Cor- set Fitting by expert corsetieres. De Bevolse, Brossiere, Jewel Corset, Bahlin Perfect Form. Drummers’ Samples at Iyisa Danleisoa, Conn reduced price: AHERN BROS,, General Contractors 63 BROADWAY "Phone 715. Junsd Delay In taking Foley's Kidney Rem- edy if you have he, kidney or bladder trouble, fastens the disease upon you and makes a cure more diffi- cult. (‘wmmeneQ taking Foley's Kid- toduy and you will soon J-y fl-k a serious malady? now at The Boston Dry Goods Stare, son, moans big bargain prices customer on seasonable goods. y department In the store bears the cut price marks. THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE, Main St Danle!son, Jaties B Keech, Mgn Jun27d YOR DRY AND FANOY COODS “Trave with U8 Save Momey® ISAAC CHAMPEAU, Manager. Pulnam. Conn. Have you tried our Special Chocolate Cream Drops at 103 a pound 2 THE 3 KEYSTONE STORES, Daniclson Putoam Moosap mayid ns, &‘:r. u.m 3 PP

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