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N Sessnsnsnnnnsnnnnne WILLIMANTIC . B i | Local Horsemen Attend o Races on. Monday, 3 The !o)l{'owln‘ tiimantio “horsemen 80 tend| e8iorse racing svents treset Tromm Badd, Albert French, Louis N, Don- ro, -Merrill . Jones; William — Milter, aul Coutre, “Dana - Martin, - Arthur [ Washburn, orge P. Walker; C. E. cFarlane and f Burnham. ¢ Hebron People in Hartford, g bability, town Bu Rav. Hiraim W Smith of 4 Mask, W] the { ‘become -ol'm versalist church i is ity will b his first ‘pastor \ "% September ‘Smith 8¢ prefent wending g Wwife's h i The &n ch ¥ Wwite's home 4 urd ‘hasieen closer aihice'the fivat of Junty and ‘& number of minor repairs have ‘been made. 4 4 SLCN el Senator Broke Law. Fifteen prominent Branford resi- dents were up before the town court last week for not complying-with the dog licensing law. All settled for $1 A. Robi w. 0. Boule of Jewett Clis Ignatius Kost of St. Mary's oh oAt Covantess was, & Wi of Oxford, Mass. manfic visitor Monday. ~ . | Mr. and \3l¥s: Mailcolm Curry Te- turned Monday morning from. & visit ‘with friends in New York, e Loretta Maxwell, who has: been erly for two , has returned to her home. sels that r venienca, e fregine... ; A erul an Lonx Tslang Sound an 1 “of the ‘won- derful sk ,aud waterfront, of New Capt. A. P. Woodward to Start Sun-|| day for Camp Perry—Death of Gleyn and costs. Among therh was Senator Minotte E. Chatfield of New Haven, woh helped to ¢ lature, put the law under|traveling salesman.and one.of the He- which he was fined through the legis- e . Mr, and Mrs. Howard Gilbert of He- bron ‘are spending the balance of the summer in Hartford. Mr. Gilbert is a n league baseball team’s greatest ‘r:gur-. He manages to-get o ebron. Fréd Gray of New Haven ix spend- Ing ‘his vacation with his parents, Mr. ‘and Mre. John Gray, of Maln street. Danlel Grady of 8t. Charles' college, ‘Baltimore, Md., Is the guest of his H. Reymolds—Brooklyn Agricultural Society's Centenary. i g ‘ Misses Margaret and Helen Ayl- ward have gome to Crescent beach to York. h Stéamer Jeaves New London at 11 p. m. weekdays (also Sunda Sept. §); due Pler foot of Bast 224 St. 5.45 a. m. (Mondays excepted) and Pler James Shea, of Walnut street. ‘Helen and Florence Backus and Carrie Thorne have returned ’hu-{e after spending a week at Watch Hill 40, North River, 7 4. m. Fare Norwich 1o New York $1.75 Write or telephone W. J. PHILLIPS, Agent, New London, Conn, augid spend the remainder of August. % Mrs. F. E. Bitgood and _children, Evelyn, Wellington and Paul, will leave today (Tuesday) to spend a few days with relatives in Unionville, Hartford and Westfield, Mass. wevery Saturday when a game is' Gilbert is a singer of note and day sang before- several théusand Ipeople at Piney. Ridge, a park near Hartford. One pound of 16 candle power Yung- sten lamp filaments costs $900_and it takes 149,000 of these filaments fo make a pound. In the pea lamp, the smallest Social and Personal, incandescent iamp made, 54,000,000 fil- amen| make a pound, a $800,000. 4 WILLIMANTIC, CONN. - Washable Dress Fabrics REDUCED IN PRICE Light Weight Summeky “Cloths are | With a water main on the adjoining shown on aisle tables at big reduc- i fresh fabrics arrange actual valu At dc & yard, Chambray, Ginghams, At 6¢ a yard, Fast Color Duck, dark, sround with white spots-or figures., At 7c & yard, Printed Figure Muslin. At 10c @ yard, Dark Pereales, light Border Chambray, Figured Muslin, and gdark Madr; Voilek, Crinkled or Figured Dimities. At 12%c a yard, Embroidered Ba- tiste, Mercerized Madras, Scotch Ging. hams, Silk Muslins. Other ' Special Offerings ——— N Muslin ‘Sheets, 72 by 90-inch, 33c. Boys' Khaki Knee Patits, §0c. Bed Blankets, a pair, 48¢c, Window Screens, 21c. Vefanda Scréens, § by 8 feet, $1.19, 45-Inch Plliow Case, Mo 7 Hammock Pillows, 25c, Hemmed Bed Spread, §9c, Ten-ounce can Soap Paste, 1Pey Liquid Shampoo Soap, 25c. Patterns. o eug10d — e Dr. F. C. JACKSON, DENTIST Painless Extracting and ~ Fflling.%Spadalty i Lowest - prices. All work guaras- teed. Associated Dental Parlors, 752 Main $t. Willimantic. Georgia - Peaches IN 4-QUART BASKETS Elbertas VERY FINE FRUIT H. E. READE 717 Main St, Willimantic, T \ CHESBRO t has a lot of small Show Cases and ¢ fot of Drug Store Fixtures for sale cheap. aug2d (Buscossors to Sessions & Elmore) * Cnbalnwrs and Foneral Brectos, 60-62 North Street, Teiephone connecizon. HIRAM N. FENN, | UNDERTAKER and / 62 Church St. Willlmantie, Ct. ‘Telephone. 'sj L. M. REED for rates and full particulars. Box 231, . cost of fiChild's Death from Whooping Cough MURRAY'S Boston Store s from regular price. There ‘are | POWeEr. many weaves and colorings of new, according to price; an assortment large and attrac- |board tive at a price in many instances half Lawns and | sidewalks in time of storms. He spoke Embroidered and [ coln w work Monday The H. C. Murray Co. Agents Ladies’ Home Jolirnal Paper |at e the club will be held 1 e ér. Edgarton last week won the state i augsTThS o C. H. Backus is’spe: Dana Arthur, the two months' old son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dion, of |’ No. 52 Ash street, died Monday 0. whooping cough after nearly two weeks. OBITUARY. John Burdick. John Burdick, aged 73 years, died Sunday night from the infirmities of age. He had been confined to his bed for the past two months. The body was removed to the undertaking rooms of Elmore & Shepard. an illness of Common Council Meetin Ag the regular monthly meeting of the common council Monday evening there were three absentees, Aldermen Gelinas, Smith and Sullivan. Reports of the various departments for the month were read. The police report showed 44 arrests. The superintendent of street's report showed an expense for the month of $996.36. A petition from John Lennon and 22 others for an electric light at the cor- ner of Manefleld avenue and Corey street was referred to the lighting coramittee to investigate and report. A petition from John Hoy to con- Thect his residence on Godfrey street street, about 150 fest away, was re- ferred to the water committee with The matter ‘of repainting the fire alarm boxes throughout the city was refarred to the fire committee, E. Lincoln appeared before the in relation to carrying away of storm water from# a portion of his property on Valley street, recent com- plaint having been made to the com- mon - council of the many places in the icity where the water when con- ducted from bullding flows over the #t fength on the matter and requested the privilege eof connecting with the wer. This belng contrary to sec- ions of the city charter, the matter was thrgshed over and finally Mr. Lin- allowed the privilege of mak- ing application to the sewer commit- tee for such privilege as lies in their power in his case. Bills for the month were read and approved and adjournment was taken until the next meeting, Monday night, Aug. 15, when the report of the mayor and finance committee on the barn matter will be taken up. Fractured Collarbone. Dwight A. Lyman met with a bad accident Monday wmorring. In de- scending the stairs from his office to the, business office for mail his heel ught in - the tread of one of the stairs, pitching him forward against a post, striking his left shoulder. Dr. Parker found that Mr. Lyman had ‘a fractured collarbone. He was taken to his home on Oak street and the fracture reduced. He was able to be about the house later in the day. | His injury is painful but not serious, and will prevent him from doing reg- ular work for several days. North Street Improvements. The street department’s men began laying trap reek on Northh ‘street, commencing at Chesbro vcarnier, - The big road. roller was used dgring the afternoon, rolling. down :fie screenings used as the top dress- ng. No Excursions This Summer. Tt looks as though the Consolidated railroad Is to give Willimantic the go-by in the matter ‘of running ex- cursions to summer resorts this sea- n. There hasn't been one yet run m here and Ticket Agent Moulton the local stdtibn says-he has not any notification of any for the present month. Gun Club Plans Tournament, The Willimantié .gun ‘club has se- Jected Tuesday. August 17, for a trap ournament. 1. L. Bdgarton is the irman of arrangements, ‘A meeting X s week to derfect arrangements for the shoot. bampionship at. Danbury,. besides be- % high gun in:sevéral events, His rizes at’ Danbury -mumbered & halt- jozen. Personall ing the week at Ticonderoga, N. Y, John Skiffington of Providence was Philo and Mrs. Atwood of Valley street have returned from a two weeks' stay at the Niantic house, Crescent Beach. ¥. Clarénice Bissell, chief clerk in the tol, with his family, left for Hartford Mongay to make their residence there. Mr. and Mrs, J. E. Sulllvan and the Misses Irene, Edna and Helen Vander- man, gisters of Mrs. Sullivan, have re- turned from two weeks' stay at Pleas- ant View Beach. Frank H. Deming, Harry Standish and Ellison Smith are taking In_the beauties of eastern New York. Sat- urday they left for the metropolis, sail- ing up the Hudson. They will Spend the week at points along Lake George. Kdward: Grady of lower Main street, with a party of six other young men, are camping for two weeks at Coven- try lake. They complete their stay there today and will use the balance of the week in witnessing the ball games in the state league circuit. WILLIMANTIC CAMP GROUND. Improvement Socisty Re-elects Mra. Costello Lippitt President—Opening of the Instituts Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock the annual meeting of the Improvement society, was held. The reports of the easyrer and standing com- re read. The treasurer re- ports profits thus far from the bazaar $150. The most 'important business was* glection of officers: President. Mrs. Costello Lippitt; vice president, Mrs. J. L. Randall; secre- tary, Mrs. H. H. Sterry; treasurer, Mrs. George A. H. Smith Solicitors and board of management were appointed. The society is in a very flourishing condiiton and is ac- tive along many lines. Opening of Institute. The institute opens well. The East Hampton house was a busy place. Rev. ¥. W. Gray is in charge. assisted by Miss Wolcott, Miss Susie Gates and Mrs: Sterry. 'Thus far Miss Florence Allen, Miss Margery Abell, Miss Ma- bel Burgess, Miss Myra Codding, Miss Maud_Clark, Miss Hattie Codding, Miss Ethel Goslee, Miss Susan Gates, Rev. O. H. Green, Miss Ethel Kellogg, Miss Fannie Ring, Rev. M. S. Kemp- man, Miss Flora Stanley, Miss Flor- ence Shirley, Miss E. Thompson, Rev. W. D. Wogdward, Rev. R. S. Cushman, Miss L. F. Winchester, Miss Arlena Dunliam, Miss Marjorie Barber, Miss H. A, Mrs. H. A. Winch, Miss Bes- sie Chase, Costello Lippitt. Mrs. Cos- tello Lippitt, Miss Marguerite Wolcott, Miss Wolcott. Missionary Exhibit. Rev. E. W. Gray has an_tnusually fine missionary exhibit in the Taber- nacle. One of the most interesting Is the map of eastern.Connecticut. Tt shows 32 mission study, classes, held in 18 cities and towns. Briefs and Personals. Miss Fuller of Coventry is at the Colchester house. Mrs. N. A. Gurhey of Fall River is at the Niantic house. Mrs. Frank E. Bidwell of Norwich was a visitor on Monday. Miss J. A. Howland of Westerly is at the Stafford. Springs hous r. and Mrs. George Ledward of terly are at the Mt. Vernon. Frederick Smith is with his family on Norwich avenue for a few days. . Mrs. R. S. Keeny and daughters are at their cottage on Foster avenue, Miss Katherine Volkman has gone to Oak Bluffs, Mass., for two weeks. Rev. W. D. Woodward of Mapleville, R. I, is on the ground for two weeks. Howard Morse of Willimantie has entered the employ of W. B. Watrous at the store. Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Fischer of Pas- coag, R. L, are at the Latham cottage on Wesley circle. Miss Martha B. Hixson of the in- stitute faculty is at the Orcutt Doan cottage on Haven avenue. Wi Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Jackson and daughter of East Glastonbury are in the Currier cottage on Wesley cir- cle. Rev. and Mrs. R. 8. Cushman of Danielson are at their recently pur- chased cottage on Cartwright ~ave- nue, A _pumber from the camp ground at- the guest of friends in town over Sun day. Albert Giouard .left Monday. for a X‘im with relatives at Southbridge, Mass, ] Officer John Manley of the local po- lice force commenced Monday his va- catlon, | Sunday. Being an ardent baseball fan, |- tended the funeral of J. G. Duvall on Mr. Duvall was at one time care taker of the grounds. Mrs. CD. King, Mrs. G. A. Morse, Mrs. John Day, Miss Esther Johnson of Danielson are at the Danielson thouse for the next two weeks. At Forest Home, Miss Mary Soule If We-fl make every saver.in this vicinity realize Could comptroller's office at the state capi-. Lady Assistant ‘has the agency for the Travelers Lite | And Accident Co. of Harttord, Ct, aad | the Unlied Dtates Health and A sel- “dent Ina. Co. of Saginaw, Mich. W rite Willimantie, G& that in THIS savings institution he is assured of as good security as is possible in any bank of the land, our business would more than double in a month. Why let your money work partly for others when it might as well work solely for you? : 5 Ghe j Willimantic Savings . Institute H C."MURE'AY,‘ Prest. N. D. Webster, Treas. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Young, Miss Florence Preston and Earle Young were members of an automobile party" to_Hartford Sunday. Mrs, L. J. Morin left Moriday morn- ing to spend a few weeks with rela- tives at St. Jol P. Q. Mrs. Philip Laflamme and children are at Oakland beach this week. Harry Palmer of Worcester —spent Sunday at his home in Danielson. Henry Getty of Worcester was here over Sunday. Thomas Dunlevy of came home for over Sunday. Christopher _ Gilligan of Stafford Springs spent Sunday’at his home in Danielson. Underwent Surgical Operation. Miss Lucy Fournier is recovering from a surgical operation, recently performed at the Backus hospital, and is_ s the home of relatives in Nor- wich. edway, Mass., Alexis Desrosier and family are spending this week at Oakland beach. . Miss Edith Anderson was.at Rocky Point Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Smith spent Sunday down the Providence river. Arthur Milligan = of . Springfield, Mass., spent Sunday at his home in Brooklyn. Peter Reynolds was at Watch Hill Sunday. Tg Join Camp Perry Team. Capt. A. P. Woodward will leave on Sunday for New Haven, to join the state rifle team that is going to com- pete in the national rifle matches at Camp Perry, O. Fred Gamache has returned from a vacation of a week spent at Oak- land beach. Rev. J. P. Guinet of Hartford, for- merly pastor of St. James' ichurch, is spending several days in 'Danielson. Father Guinet has just returned from a trip to Italy. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spaulding are spending this week on a vacation trip to_Providence and vicinity. Mrs. Hattie Bailey and Frank J. G, Bailey were guests of friends in Plain- fleld over Sunday. Riley Witter of Brooklyn has been spending a few days in Boston. Bulletin Subscriber Thirty-two Years. James E. Keach is one of The Bul- letin’s oldest subscribers in Danielson. He has taken the paper steadily for thirty-two years and before he became a regular subscriber he was a fre- quent reader of this paper. | Pentecostal Tent Blown Over. While not a breath of air was stir- ring in Danielson Sunday morning, a veious little whirlwind swept over the fields at the upper end of Reynolds street, swirled under- the mission: tent of the Pentecostal people; and leveled it to the ground. The mishap neces- sitated holding service in the church on Academy street. OBITUARY. Gleyn H. Reynolds. Gleyn H. Reynolds, 86, died at his home on Hawkins street, Sunday. He hlas been in failing health for some time. A great many years of Mr. Rey- nolds' long life have been spent in Danielson and at one time he was engaged in the grain business in the old brick building that was torn down a few years ago to make room for the Wood building at Depot square. Mr. Reynolds later went to Providence to live and remained there for sev- eral years. He is the last of his im- mediate family, and had made his home here with a relative, Mrs. C. H. Pike. Mr. Reynolds had been retired from active business for many years. |two weeks in Bridgeton, Me. Mrs. Joseph Codding, Miss Coddin, Miss Myra Coddink and Mrs. O. Cu ler are at the Codding cottage, Willi- mantic camp ground, for the Epworth league institute and camp meetings. Henry M. Danielson recently spent a few days at Fairbaven, Mass. Rev. and Mrs. Ralph 8., Cushman, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Colvin and Miss Zylpha Colvin = are ~ at Willimantic camp ground during the Epworth league institute, Miss Frances Danielson is spending a short time at Castine, Thomas Dunlevy of West Medway spent Sunday with his parents. Clarence C. Brooks, who has been spending two weeks at Whippoorwill camp, East Killingly, returned home Monday. . Fred Whittemore of New York is with his famlily, who are guests of Mrs. Whittemore’s mother, Mrs. G. Sno 8 ' Miss Marfon D. Chollar is spending Among Danielson people registered at Willimantic camp ground are Mrs. John W. Day, Mrs. George . Mors Mrs. Charles D, King, Mrs. Maffitt and Miss Carrie Oates. PUTNAM . Walter E. Gahan Ul—injury to Fire Gagne—Bartender Fined for Selling Waiter E. Gahan, who left this city a few weeks ago to enter the employ of N. T. Hurlbut at Winsted, is seriously ill in that city after suffering several hemorrhages of the lungs. John Gahan of Putnam, who was in Winsted Mon- day to see his son, said that he wi e sent to Saranac lake as soon as his condition permits. The attack was en- tirely unexpected and the news came as a shock to Mr. Gahan's relatives and friends, WHEEL OF TRUCK Ran Over Fireman Gagne's Instep. Joseph Gagne of Mansfield Hose com- pany is suffering from an injury to his foot, sustained while responding to an alarm for fire early Sunday morning. Mr. Gagne attempted to jump on to the hook and ladder truck as it was rounding Bughee's corner, lost his gr and one of the rear wheels passed over his instep. The injury is not regarded as serious. . Guests from St. Paul. Mr, and Mrs, -Oris P. Wilson of St. Paul, Minn., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leon T, Wilson of Laurel street. Mr. Wilson, who was formerly of this city, has a big millinery business in St. Paul. MOVE TO WILLIMANTIC. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Whitmere Leave Putnam After Many Years. Mr, and Mrs, E. T. Whitmore, who recently sold their property on Elm street to Nazaire Peloquin, left Mon- day for Willimantic, where they will make their home with Mr. Whitmore's son. There were a number of friends at the station to say good bye to Mr. and Mrs. Whitmore, who have long been residents of Putnam. Mr. Whit- more seemed: particularly regretful at leaving the place that has been his home for so many years. Geing to Oklahoma. E. Irving Cutler leaves today (Tues- day) for Guthrie, Okla., and expects to away about three months. Edward . Cutler, father of Irving, will also go to Oklahoma in about a month. His new business card reads: “Edward J. CENTENNIAL YEAR. Brooklyn Agricultural Seciety Votes $300 to Put Grounds in Condition. Henry Dorrance, Charles Hyde and Joseph Stetson have been named as a committee to have charge of mak- ing such changes at the grounds of the Windham County Agricultural society at Brooklyn, as may be necessary to put them in good condition. There was a meeting of the society in" Brooklyn, Saturday, President H. Davenport of Pomfret, presiding, at which it was voted. to appropriate a sum not to exceed $300 to put the grounds in the best possible condition and repair some of the buildings. This year will mark the 100th anni- versary of the organization of the as- sociation, which is the. oldest agricul- tural soclety in the United States. With the end in view of marking the anniversary In a fitting way, the meet- ing voted to extend an invitation to be present at the fair to all of the living past presidents of the socleties and their wives, and also to all of the past presidents of the ladies’ depart- ment of the fair. It was also voted to invite the presidents of the three other fair associations in Windham county to be present, namely: Put- nam, Willimantic and Woodstock. Ball Team Reinforced. The trimmings which ‘the Danielson baseball team has received during the last month have resulted in drastic measures being taken to get the team back into winning form. Manager Be- noit znnounced Monday that he has finally succeeded in getting a combi- nation of ball players together that should prove as strong as anything on the circuit. He has cut every piece of deadwood out of his lineup and when the team comes out on the fleld next Saturday to play Wauregan he will hate a bunch of ball players that ought to make things sizzle. Here is the line- up: Clabby c, Boucher p, Tatro 1b, McClafferty 2b, Benevenuti ss, Kane 3b, Leopoid If, Austin cf, Larowe rf. Five of the men, Austin, Benevenuit, Cutler, Dealer and Broker in Broom Corn, Woodward, Okla.” - Miss Julia A. Shaw. Funeral services for Miss Julla A. Shaw were held at Thompson Monday afternoon, Rev. Newton I Jones of Porto Rico, who is now in Thompson, officiating. Miss Shaw was a sister of George E. Shaw of this city and has been a teacher in Thompson for many years, She was a member of the Con- gregational church and an active mis- sion worker. Depravity During August. There haye been twenty cases in the city court during the first nine days of August, and the present outlook is for a high record during the month. In June the city court business was re- markably_quiet, but the period of good behavior seems to haye passed as sud- denly as it came. SPEED EVENTS Arranged for This Year's Putnam Fair, M. R. Joy, president of the Putpam Park and Fair association, announced Monday the arrangements for the speed events for this year's fair and the con- ditions under which they wiil be put on. There are to be five classes, with purses amounting to a total of $1,200. The races will start a campaign of five weeks of racing over eastern Con- necticut_tracks, the Putnam fair pre- ceding those to be held at Norwich, Willimantic, Stafford, Rockville, Brook- Iyn and Woodstock. BARTENDER FINED $144. Charged With Selling Liquor to Black- listed Edward Osier. The city court officials had a busy Monday morning in a sweltering court room. The most important case of the session was that of Ubrick Lapalle, bartender for F. M, Benoit, of 209 Prov- idence street. Lapalle was charged on three counts with’'selling liquor to Ed- Kane, Clabby and Larowe will be the new men in the line. They aré all said to be good hitters and” should bring the team back strong. Man- ager Benolt says the team wiil be 100 per cent. stronger. But that is not all the good news, The makeshift diamond is in the course of being made into a real play- ing fleld and when next Saturday rolls around there will be no kick coming at its condition. This week the diamond- is to be plowed and har- rowed and.all the heavy top-cut- up fine. -They a heavy foller WiHl- be: put | -on and the surface made as smooth and hard ag good men_can make it Manager- Benoil areat change se late in: th keep the game up to the standard the local fans demand. Things will be right next Saturddy and when the teams get out and at each other & ward Osier, the blacklisted man, who has caused his friends a great amount of trouble for their kindness in getting liquor for him during the past few days. He was found guilty and a fine of $40 imposed on each count, which, with the costs of $24.89, amounted to $144.89. Attorney 8. B. Harvey of Wil- limantic represented Lapalle and ap- pealed the case to the superior court. Norwich Man Fined. John Daly .of Norwich, up.for intoxi- cation, was let down.with a fine of $1 and costs, amounting to $9:09. which |- £he judge -kindly gave him the privilege of paying as soon as-he could get to his home and-send the money to Put- | nam. 2 “Same for Williamsvills Man. Joseph Lacroix, for a similar offense. received a simi penalty. He comes from Williamsville and the mill coms cenuine CASTORIA Atwars Boars the Siguaturo of The Kid You Faro lvas Boug In Use For Over Years. = pany at that place guaranteed the city would receive the fine and costs. Helped Himself to Fish and Fruit. Robert Bruce, charged with taking a mackerel and two plums from con- | signments at the freight house, had his case continued until Aug. 3 Judge L. H. Fuller heard the cases, as Judge F, F. Russell will be away until Aug. on Saturday night, Llovd Frisble land- ing & pickerel weighing three pounds and measuring twenty inches in length. Mrs. Edward A. Geer and daughter Bertha leave today for.a few days’ visit in Three Rivers and Monson, Mass. _Rev. and Mre. Charles French are entertaining their cousins, Mrs. Carrie Marshall and Miss Mary McCutcheon of White Water, Wis. Mrs. Victor T/Heureux, Jr., returned Monday night from a visit with rela- tives in Warren, R. T. CIGARETTE SMOKER Set Fire to Bed Clothes and Damaged House. A Surprised Man. Luclus N, Littauer, inquiring what had hit him, was the most surprised man in America.—New York Globe. Wherfimrléwél‘lfity SUMMER MILLINERY at greatly reduced prices during July There was an alarm for a fire at the house owned by Mrs. T. P.. Botham Grave street, early Sunday morning. The department responded promptly. The damage was principally to the ex- terior at one side of the house, whera the outer covering boards were burned. The fire is sald to have been caused by a young man smoking a clgarette in a room on the upper floor, the cigar- ette igniting the bed clothes, which When thrown out the window set fire [and August. Take advantage of the to the building. offer. L. A. Roy, Jewett City. Exciting Game Expected. There should be a great ball game on the Providence street grounds nex: Saturday, when Putnam and Jewett City, tied for first place in the league race for a month past, will get to- gether with a certainty that one or the other must take a slide into. second ICR CREAM at wholesa) and retall Partles, churches, etc., supplied. Agent for the McKinley music, 10c a copy. Willlam Johnstone, Jewett City. WHEN READY TO BUILD, place. It is going to be the crucial [select your material from our cholce ; | stock of Lumber, Paints, Cement, G game of the season and very probably | {100k of Lumber, Paints, Cement, Glass. a hummer ‘from start to finish. TJEWETT CITY Pachalig Sunday School Plans Pionic —N. E. O, P. Committee in Confer- ence—Ice Cream Famine Follows In- tense Heat. of masons’ and builders’ supplies. R. R. Church, Jewett City. IF YOU WANT. TO ENJOY & good wholesome meal. try one of those 35c dinners at Brickley's restau- rant and quick lunch. Special atten- tion to commercial me . J. Brick- ley, Jewett City. THIS SPACE RESERVED. WATCH 1T! Misses Marian and Dorothy Paul will spend the remainder of the month in Delawanna, N. J. returning there with Mr. and Mrs. Ganly and daugh- ter, on Sunda Other Sunday guests at Mr. and Mrs. H, E. Paul's were Miss Bdith Cheney of Webster, Mrs. J. T. Cheney and Misses Frace' and Lora Cheney and John Sorverbutts of Moosup. Basket Picnics. The Pachuag Sunday school picnic is to be held at the home of E. A. Geer on next Saturday and is to be a basket picnic. At N. E. O. P. Conference. E. M. Gray, R. W. Robertson and John Watt were present at a meeting of the general committee of eastern Connecticut lodges of the N. E. O. P. at Norwich Saturduy afternoon. At the meeting final arrangements for the field day exercises were ~completed. The affair is to take place at Wild- wood Park Aug. 21. Short on lce Cream. As the result of a very hot Sunday all the local dealers ran out of ice cream and at 8 p. m. there was none to be had, Vacation Guests and Tourists. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Willlams and daughters May and Annie of Hart- ford arq visiting thelr cousin, Mrs. L HAVE YOU TRIED ice cream? The kind made from sweet cream. others. Churches, supplied. Tett's that 1s It excels all weddings and parties Jewett City Candy Kitchen IWWETT CITY HOTEL. New and Up-to-date Hotel I3 every particula IKA ¥. LEWIS, Proprietor. M. HOURIGAN, Jewett Oity. FUNERAL DIRECTOR. Furniturs and Crawford Ceoking Ranges. *Phon tore 61-2; house 35-5. MOOSUP HOUSE. S. J. King, Prop. H S King. Mgr Bample Room commected. Bpecial atteation paid to Commercial Moesup. Comm Tel. 0818 DENTISTRY The dental business established by my brother, whose assistant 1 was for Bany yeard, will F. Lewis atrthe Jewett City ho‘l‘el’;! assistad by D V. w a pieasu; A party of young men went fishing | It will bg » pleasure to ses t ewones as Wil favor me with ki afronage. Extracting the and up. b l.'l.‘ fin‘f & . 8 EL%R ———— GAINED 15 POUNDS. T gained 15 pounds taking Father John's Medicine.—Al- exander Kilmer, Police Offi- cer, Johnstown, N, Y. —_— GAINED 6 POUNDS. 1 gained six pounds taking Father John's Medicine.—Jas. McKenna of the Dollar Sav- ings Bank, Pittsburg, Pa. YOR DRY AND FANOCY COODS “Trase with US and Save M 18AAC CHAMPEAU, Manager. *Putnas. Conn. THE UNDERPRICE SALE now at The Boston Dry Goods Store All Water Route NEW YORK Chelsea Line Fare $1.00 Unexcelled frelght and _passenger serviee direct to and from New York All Outside Stateroom: From Norwjch Tuesdays, Thursdays, Bundays, at 5,16 p. m. New York Pler 22, East River, foot Roosevelt Street, Mondays, Wedness days, Fridays, at's p. m. Phone or write for folder, P. 8. Freight received unfil § p. m. C. A. WHITAKER. Agent may4d PEOPLE'S STEAMBOAT CO. STEAMER SIGHT SEER. 1000———~—SEASON OF- 1900 On and after Baturday, June 19th, will run as follows: Two round trips daily between Norwich, New London, Ocean, Pleasure and Crescent Beaches, observing the following scledu Moraing Trip. Leave Norwich 5.05 a. m. Lon: don 9.20. Ocean Heach 9.i5, Pleasure Crescent Beach Beach 10.10, arrive 10.30. Returning—Leave 16.40 a. m. Pleasvre Beac 11, O Beach 11.38, New London 11.50, ar Norwlich 1.05 p. m. Afternoon Trip. Leave Norwich 205 p. m., New don 3.20, Ocean Beach 3.45, Beach 4.0, arpl ch Returning— Ldo b m, Pigasure Beach § Beach Néw London 5.60, Norwich 7.0¢. Every funday leave Norwlch 9 a. m. and 2.05 ™ m. On the morning trip eac 5 N running only as fur as Pleasure and return; on the afternoon trip through to Crescent Beach and return. PEOPLE'S STEAMBOAT CO., Norwich, Conn. AVERY C. SMITH, Managing Owner. SPECIAL EXCURION - TIGKETS Steamer BLOCK ISLAND Tuesdays and Fridays unlil September 3d (HILL sot NORWICH to. AND RETURN Children 25c, WATCH NORWICH to BLOC AND AND' RETURN B 7sc Children 40c. Special Jow fare excurslon tickots Norwich to Watch Hill and Block ‘Isl- and and return will be sold as above, Number limlted. Tickets good only for the d Regular weekday schedule, See below. steamer BLOCK ISLAN 1000, inc Norwich 8.2 m., Watch Hi nd 12.30 p. Wa P. m., Hill 3.230 p. m., due New London § p. m.. Norwich 6.15 B 8 DAYS: Jaeave Norwich a._m. New London '10.40' a. m. Watch Hiil 11.40 a. m.. due Blogk Island 1 p. m. RETURNING: Ledvs' Block lsland 345 p. m. Wateh Hill 4 p. m, dus New London 530 p. ms Norwich.7 p. m Shor: opwes and Hathi Digner & r landings at Watch HIIl an Island. FARES Excursion, From Norwich to Watch Hul...§ .18 Watch Hill, Sundays, limited to day :. Niews 4 Block Island, limited to day. . Block Island, Sundays, limited to day White " Beach (¢ weekdays und S include_troll don to Beac For further Be ticke New Lon- unda trom seie id party rates, apply at office of company near st forma boat landing, Norwich. L. Agent The New E MW a M. Gil STEAMBOAT CO.S LINE Mo between New London, Conn., and Green« TAUK ort, Shelter island'and Sag Harbor, Long Island. Str. “Wyandotle” tesves New London, weekdays, 10 a. m, 410 m. “Leaves sug Harbor ¢ a. m, 1330 m. y1d Atend the 9 Cent Sale Dantelson, means big bargain prices to the customer on seasonable goods, —at the— Every ..,um.::uln the store bears the cut price marl Keystone S THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE Danielson, Putaam. Moosup. Main St. Danlelson, augdd funzta James B Keech, Mgr 250TH ANNIVERSARY JUBILEE BOOK. 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