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AL IR WILLIMANTIC RAILROAD cOMMIOIIO_NIRC - 3l ~ Find Everything Satisfactory on New “South Coventry Trolley Line—Pub- lic Service Today—Official Trip Made Wednesday Afternoon. The official entry of the trolley to Bouth Coventry over the new line from this city was made Wednesday shortly after noon, when a special car containing Railroad _ Commissioner William O. Seymour, the civil engi- neer, of the board of commissioners; First Vice President 'Calvert Town- ley, in charge of the Connecticut com- pany trolley lines; General Manager J. K., Punderford of the same company, C. Rufus Harte, the engineer who laid | out and supervised. the construction of the new line; M. J. Leary, gen- eral freight and passenger agent and his assistant, G. Y. Gaillard of the Connecticut company; R. B. Wade and H. Bates of the construction force that built the road, and Joseph Wedge, who had the supervision of the over- Bead work, and Supt. Samuel Ander- mom of the Norwich system, was run over the line. Special Guests. Accompanying the official party by invitation were George E. Stiles, Frank Larrabee, ¥. D. Jordan, John F. Carr and Jay M. Shepard of the hoard of trade and business men's as- sociation trolley celebration commit- tee; Senator W. L. | 15, Repre- — e MURRAY'S Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Vero-Form is the name of a new Toilet Soap, one-that is absolutely pure. Salts of the Aachen Springs which contain much medicinal virtue are used: liber- 3\ ally in preparing this Soap. qug:' w%lknfl injure the mest delicate ‘skiny it makes the skin soft, sweet and healthy. For shampooing Vero- Form in liquid, is without an equal. It cleans quickly and completsly and but littls time is required for drying the hair, Price 25 Cents. o The H. C. Murray Co. " Agents Ladies'’ Home Journal Paper Patterns, llimantic G . B e T TS sentative Reynolds and ex-Represen- tative Addison Kingsbury of South Coventry; Sheriff wflum B, me of Tolland county, ex-Representative George A. Bartlett of this city and newspaper men. The car made but a single stap be- fore South Coventry was reached and er Seymour' o inspect the bridges over the Central Vermont tracks and the Willimantic river. At South Coyentry street the car stopped for the party to be photographed, and the run was I'then continued to the end of the line, | where more snapshots were taken. General Celebration. All along the route of the trolley tracks people were out to wave flags, | handkerchiefs and cheer the triumph- lant coming of the long looked for car. The national colors were flying at the school house in South Coventry amd the Congregational church bell pealed | forth a welcome, many other bells jchiming in. The official visit will not | soon be forgotten. The return trip to Willimantic was made in just 21 minutes to thel rail- road crossing on Main street, where Messrs. Townley, Punderford —and Seymour and Supt. Anderson boarded {a special car and left for New, Lon- don to make _commections ovet: the Shore line for New Haven. Hooker house, where the other officials were entertained with an excellent dinner by the committee. Public Will Have First Ride Today. Mr. Fyler and Mr. Tates, the other two commissioners, could not be. here Wednesday, stated Mr. Seymour, But he gave the necessary sanctiop for the opening of the line to the public, and this morning the first car wijl run ouf. of the car barn at 5.30 n'clacfi ant run down Main street to the railro: crogsing and contect with the 6.15 car up from South Windham und_make trips ‘every hour to South Coventry, connecting with the regular cars for Baltic, Norwich and New London. A ten-cent fare will be charged and but one car used for the present unless the traffic should require more. No Freight Service Yet. It is understood that no arrange- ments for handling freight or express have been made, but Mr. Leary stated that the matter would be taken up very shortly. The trial try was satisfactory In every respect and the line is without question one of the finest that the company has ever built. During the afternoon the special made a number of trips to South Cov- entry and. return. The large number who' had the invitation yellow slips thoroughly enjoyed themselves: —_— 75 MONUMENTS, Headstones and Markers In our stock ready to be erected. Obtain our prices and Inspect 1000 artistic designs. John Lennon & Son, corner Main and Watson Streets, ‘Willimantic. Conn. HIRAM N. FENN, UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church St. Willimantle, Ct. Telephone. Lady Assistant L. M. REED has the agency for the Travelers Life and Accldent Co. of Hartford, Ct., aad the Uniied States Health and 4 cl- dent Ins, Co. of Saginaw, Mich. W rite for rates and full particulars. Box 281. Willimantic, Ct. HIGH QUALITY GREAT VARIETY and LOW PRICES are always the guide The Sure Piace to find those augloa . Dr. F. C. JACKSON, DENTIST '.;P‘x'nlus Extracting and § Filling a Specialty | Lowest prices. All work guaran- feed. Associated Dental Parlors, 752 Main 8t. Wiliimantic, augéTThs conditions is a! 717 Main St, Wi Telephone 199, ELMORE & SHEPARD, (Successors to Sessions & Elmore) tmbalmers and Funeral Directars, CHESBRO has a lot of small Show Cases and a lot of Drug Store Fixtures for sale cheap. antic. . 2ug2d If We in any bank of the Could make every saver in this vicinity realize that in THIS savings institution he is assured of as good security as is possible 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? Ghe Willimanf H. C. MURRAY, Prest. Institute ic Savings N. D. Webster, Treas. that just.long enough for Commission- | The car was then run back to the | Get your Groceries where | 1 tion By Weather Kept Clerks from Excursion. The Willimantic Clerks’ Protective association ~ had its ~annual_outing ‘Waednegday, Two cars were a to take the crowd down to New don, whence the went to Wateh Hill and Block Island. The weather kept many from taking a chance. The entire city was very qulet, all of the stores, busi- ness houses, banks and public build- ings being closed. Smoker for Spanish War Veterans. Augustus. C. Tyler camp, No. & U. W. V., at its regular meeting Wednes. day evening in old armory hall enjoyed a smoker through the courtesy of Com- rade Junior Vice Department Com- mander James Cochrane. There was a good attendance present and the com- rades all had a very pleasant evening. The present invasion of Massachusetts was discussed. Comrade Cochrane was tendered a vote of thanks and more plans for the next department encamp- ment in this city were informally dis- cussedq MODERN STRUCTURE % Will Replace Old Shea Building at Corner of Jackson Street and Ave- %R 1 : The old, wooden building corner of Jackson ; street and Jackson place, kfown years ago as a part of the John C. Shea estate, now owned by Joseph Labby, “is ‘to be replaced by a more infodern - gtructure. The building as it now stands contains two _small stores on the groumg: figor and twvo téhements aboves Dhe tenants have moved else- wher€ (he last few davs: “A’ lochl con- tractor Wednesday had a big force of men tearing down the interior of the building, making ‘much headway, and in a week expects to haye the whole building razed, The plans @ill for a’ two.stors ‘and gable roof, well finished, two large stores and two tenements above. Mr. Labby will occupy one of the stores. The building will improve the sur- roundings to a great ecxtent. The building being torn down is one of the oldest in the city and was originally a small one, according to old time resi- dents, additions having been made from time to time. When Mr. Shea died, many years ago, this portion of his property reverted to a family of sisters named Redy, since married, now -living in Providence, R. L Mr. Labby purchased it about a year ago. Shamrocks Want Quoiting Games. The Shamrock quoiting team are in danger of going stalg if some games are not participated Yn soon by the members. The Acorns, their greatest rivals, are geiting cold feet, the Sham- rocks claim, as the Acorns have not paid any attention in a businesslike way to their challenges, hints and taunts this summer. Migue Kelly on behalf of the Shamrocks recently chal- lenged Judge W. A. Arnold, @apiain of the Acorns, for a team match, and the judge said would bring the matter up before the team members soon. Brief Matters Miss Margaret Harris was the guest of her sister, Miss Mary Harris, at Stafford Wednesday. Mrs, M, J. Dennehy and Miss Julia and Miss' Annie Murphy passed Wed- nesday at the shore. The infhnt child of Mr. and Mrs. Hector Chabot of North Windham died Wednesday morning of lung trouble. The Firat Congregational church is undergoing a thorough housecleaning and will be in readiness for the regular services the first Sunday in Septem- ber. Personal Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Donovan were Hartford visitors Wednesday. Mrs. J. J. Maniey and son Howard were. Hartford visifors Wednesda Charles H. Thompson of Chaplin was o Willimantic visitor Wednes- day. Rev. Ignatius Kost of South Coven- try was a Willimantic visitor Wednes- day. aster John Weldon left Wednes- for a visit with relatives in South Manchester. Miss Jane Clark, who iting in Chaplin, returned Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Southampton, L. I., relatives in Chaplin for a few d. F. B. Shechan and a party of friends loft‘on the noon express Wednesday to attend the horse races at Woonsocket. Mrs. M. L. Aronld and Miss Susie 1. Buttles of Collinsville are visit- and Mrs. A. W. Sweet for a heen vis- o Hartford N. Clark of Y., are visiting her Dondero, who has been visiting in this city with her mother, returned to Boston. on the noon ex- press Wednesday J. B. Baldwin las returned_home from an_enjoyable outing in Maine. Mrs. Baldwin and daughter, Miss Jes- sie M., stopped off in Boston to visit friends for a few days. Anson Hoxie, who formerly conduct- ed & general trucking business in this city for years, but who has been in the restaurant business in Providence for the past few years, is visiting in town. George Haggerty and wife of Phila- delphia_arrived Wednesday evening to spend the balance of the month with | Mr. Haggerty's parents, Mr. and M James Haggerty, of lower Main stre Andrew L. Downs, general foreman for Lathrop & Shea of New Have who built the Willimantic-South Cq entry trolley line, was in town Wed- nesday to witness the official inspec- tion af the line. WILLIMANTIC CAMP GROUNHD. Annual Meeting of Association Wed- nesday Morning—Largest Audience of the Week in the Afternoon. On Tuesday evening the dampness still continued and campers still Were out in rain coats. At 7 p. m. in the Tabernacle, the meeting began with a praise service, led by Mr. Reynolds. The music has had the addition of a cornet played by Robert Patterson of Portland, Comn. There are many additions to the choir, Mr. Reynolds has just as much life and animation as last vear. | After the prajse service the district superintendent gave out the notices. After & hymn, Dr. M. S. Kaufman rrumhe Scripture. Prayer was offered by Rey, William Davis. Mr. Reynolds sang a salo,. after which the audience rose and at the request of Rev. Harry Taylor sang-a verse of Sweet Bye and Bye. Mr: Taylor then began the ser- mon. He said that someone asked him what his text was that evening. Mr. Taylor said he seldom had a text, but tonight his subject was, Wanted—A Partner. After a short, conscientions service, Mr. Reynolds sang a solo, aft- er which the meeting closed with a testimony meeting, with the benedic- ev. C. T. Hatch. ‘was held at the Tabernacle at 6 a. m. when Rev. J. R. Miller lad the se ice, The next meeting was at 8 a. m. in the New London house: Rev. J. | the ‘Winimantic | ciation was held in | | rates. annual my % Niantic e The business of the meeting was con. sidering better sanitary conditions, the purchasing of garbage carts and re- quiring each cottage holder to provide a covered metal receptacle for gar- bage. It was voted to purchase more land, the tract to comsist of between four and five acres extending around the farthest boundary of the grounds. “At 10 a. m. a small audience gath- ered in the Tabernacle for the morn- ing service. There was the usual praise service. The opening hymn was read by Rev. P. M, Vinton of Center- ville, R. . The Seripture lesson was read by N. B. Cook of Jewett City. Rev. M. 8. Kaufman of Norwich of- fered prayer, after which Mr. Rey- nolds favored the audience with a solo, after which the Rev. J. H. New- land gave out the motices. Then Rev. C. T. Hatch was introduced as the speaker of the morning. Mr. Hatch took for his text Gal i The children’s meeting at 1 p. m. still continues to grow jin interest. Mrs. Read holds their interest for the hour. At 2 p. m., the sun made a pretense of shining, with the result that the audience in the Tabernacle was the largest of the week. The meeting be- gan with a praise service, led by M Reynol During the méetings, Rev. J. H. Newland's favorite, All Hail the Power, to the tuhe of Myles Lane, has_a’ conspicuous place. Mr. New- land remarked at the close of the hymn that he wished it could be sung at every service. The district super- intendent gave out the notices. Mr. Stewart of Windsorville offered pray- er. Mr. Taylor sang the Smile Song, getting the audience to join in. the chorus. Mr. Taylor entered Into the spirit of the song and everyone smiled before they were through the song. Dr. Charles F. Sitterley, professor in Drew theological seminary of Madison, N. J. was introduced as the speaker of the afternoon. Camp Notes. Horton of Taunton, ss., wife and son arrived this morn- Mrs. Ellen Matthews, Mrs. Charles Gould, Miss Maria Johnson of Dan- ielson are at the Danielson house this week. At the Trinity church house are Mrs. W. W. Ives, Howard Ives and Miss Carrie Ives, and Miss Sarah Smith of Norwich. Miss Marjorie MacIntire, who has been the guest of her uncle, Rev. W. 8. Macintire of avenue, has gone to Babylon, L. L Rev. W. Taylor of Manchester arrived Tuesday morning. On We nesday he returned to his home to at- tend a wedding and two funerals. Miss Mabel Clinton, Miss Arelena Loomis_and Miss Mary May of South Windham were caller at the Willimantic house on Wedn, 3 Rev. W. S. Maclntire and family leave on Thursday morning for Prov idence tp attend the marriage of hi sou, Dr. Walter R. Maclntire, to Miss Lillian Scofield. Our Mr. Bennett of the Methodist Book concern arrived on Wednesday and opened in the Tabernacle a full line of publications for workers along all lines of religious work. E. L. Ellsworth of Portland, Ruth and Bsther Carter of Manchester, = Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Beckwith of Moodus are at the Mood- us house on Church circle. DANIELSON Funeral of Mrs, Lydia Hawkins— Cousin of Taft Has Been in Town— Captain Woodward Goes to Camp Perry. Mrs. E. H. Keach idence. Attorney Warren D, € visiting in Prov- se of Hart- ford was a visitor in Danielson Wed- nesday. Sydney Marland and Peter Bassett are spending a few days in Providence and other cities, Attorney Harry E. Back was a vis- itor in Hartford Wednesda Miss Florine few da Dan Gareau is spending a at Oakland Beach. Smith and George Keach were among the Danielson people who at- tended the annual Old Home day at Foster Wednesday. Mrs. George Dexter has returned from a stay of a few days at the camp in. Willimanti Frank J. G. Bailey is at the Squaw Rocks farm for a few days this week. Miss Hmma Chartier is at Oakland Beach for the remainder of the week. Miss Ada King is spending this week at the shore near Quonochontaug. Captain Woodward Starts for Camp Perry. Capt. A. P. Woodward left ven Wednesday with the team for Camp Perry, Ohio. Former Principal Touring Continent. Charles T. Stone of Long Branch, N. New Ha- tate rifle J.. formerly principal of the Killingl High school, was one of those register. ing at the Paris bureau of the New York Herald on Tuesday of this week. Mr. Stone is at the head of a party of tourists that have been spending the summer on the continent. Attended Reunion of Old Eighteenth. Rowland R. James, Henry Torrey, H. W. B: on and A, C. Greene were at Norwich Wednesday attending the an- nual reunion of their regiment, the Eighteenth Connecticut volunteers. Unclaimed Letters. Letters addressed as follows are un- laimed at the local postoffice: Mrs. E. Heffernan. Miss Clemintine Le- iss Alice Tomdeau, & La- antello fu Francesco, Frank (! ctman John A. Gilbert has the contract for the construction of a new addition to the woolen mill of Wil- liam E. Hayward at Kast Douglas, Mass. Th nstruction work is now under way Mr. Gilbert has received several contracts in that part of the country during the past few years. FUNERAL. Mrs. Ly Hawkins. The funeral of Mrs. Lydia Hawkins was held from her late home at the| corner of Broad and Hawkins streets Wednesday _afternoon at 1.30, Rev. George I. Genung of Brooklyn officiat- ihg. Miss Mabel Young of Jewett City, soloist at the Congregational church, sang at the e. The bearers were, Simeon Danielson, Willard Danielson. George Guild and John A, Paine, dea sons of the Congregational church. Burial was in Westfield cemetery, COUSIN OF PRESIDENT. But Edward M. Taft is Proud That He is a Lifelong Democrat. President Taft has a cousin who is as loyal a democrat as “Billy” Bryan himself ‘and the mere fact of relation- ship with the greatest figure in Amer- ican public life today is not affecting the -drift of his political opinions any more thanh argument affected the tariff Edward M. Taft is the man who lights in _his political difference with the Taft who has made the family name great, but he thinks that the president is well worth. his claim of. kinship in every other wa: Mr. Taft lives in West Glaucester and has-re- cently been the guest of George A. Arrange for Big Time Saturday. Mrs, Louils E. Kenne. Henry n, 3 . - dy, Mrs. John Healy, Augustus Hig- gins and Cyrus Battey have been named as a committee of B. A. Bailey lodge, N. E, O. P, for the field arrange- ments and other preliminary work pre- ceding the gathering of ¢he ten eastern Connecticut lodges of the order at Wildwood park on.Saturday of this week. There is every indication that there is going to be unusual interest in the field events and that the teams en- tered will strive to carry a big share of the honors to their home town. The lodges have decided to make the affair open to the public and no admission will be charged. Sent to Norwich With Broken Shoulder Charles Adams, a machinist employ ed at the factory of the American Oil Engine company, has been sent to the Backus hospltal at Norwich by Select- man John A. Gilbert. Adams has & roken shoulder, and how he came to receive the injury is not known. At one time he had a machine shop in Providence and was prospering, but at the present time his fortune has ebbed. Adams is about 55 years of age. Wrestler Had Elbow Broken. Frank Harrington of Allen Hill has a broken left elbow as the result of a fall that he received while engaged in a friendly wrestling match with a friend at Quinebaug lake. A number of young men were engaged in the pastime and aftér the injured vouth had watched them for a few minutes he iried the sport and fell and was hurt at the very start. It Rained at Foster. Mechanics' band went over to Foster Wednesday, although the weather at the hour set for starting was very threatening. There were also a few Danielson people who braved the chances of a drenching for the pleasure of visiting the old home and greeting old time friends, but many who had intended to go gave up the idea. Improvements at Moosup Parsonage. Improvements to the Methodist par- sonage at Moosup have been completed st of more than $500_ The house thoroughly renofated and a condensed air system installed that mikes it possible to pump water to any part of the house. Short Items. Mrs, Frederick Johnson, Olive John- son and Philip Johnson have b spending a few days at Atlantic C! Gurdon Withey has been a rec visitor in Providence. Mr. and Mrs, Alfred 1. Reed return week after a visit at West Glou- er, Mass. Frank R. Roberts of Central Falls vas a visitor in Danielson Wednes- Anthony Boulias, Sr. of Providence is visiting with friends in Danielson. PUTNAM State Board of Eudeation May Locate Trade School Here—Matter of Building Line on Elm Street to Be Placed Before Common Council— Other Matters. nd Mrs. Leon T. Wilson are ining Miss Mary B. Downecy of ster. Mrs Wilson and Downey were classmates at Weellesiev. H. de Condres Mrs. R. E. ited with friends I da ley of Norwich vii n Putnam Wednes am_ Whitney is ill at the » daughter. Mrs. F. E. of Chapman street. geant Patrick Hayes was called to Providence Wednesday by the death of his _brother. orge Champlin is spending a few home Franklin Pol days al_Crescent beach Mrs. James Barnes and children are in New Bedford for two wee Mrs, C. E. Breault has returned aft- er a two months' stay with relatives in Canada. Miss M. Louise Remillard is visiting dner, Mass R, 4 Greeene of visiting with Newtonville, Mrs. George hen Wing is again confined to home with an attack of rheuma- s, Delegats to Boston Convention. Fre ent John McGuire of the St Aloysius T. A. and B. society will seek election as a delegate to the Boston convention of 1910, when the state con- vention of the C. T. A, U. meets s city in the early part of Septem ber. Appendicitis Seized George Murray. e Murray, a voung man living the line in the town of Pomfret and well known in Putnam, was_taken to the Day-Kimball hos Fital Wednesday morning ¢ ill with appendicitis Mr. M ness scized him suddenly. cut horseback riding Tuesday and came over to Putnam. Fireworks at Wildwaod. If the weather man decides to stay the rainmakers there will be a fine free display of fireworks it Wildweo:l park th Lhursday) evening.., The ot pieces are on hand and theneis also a pig supply of rockets io #elp make the display more brilliant. TO WIDEN ELM. STRET. Business Men's Association Names Committee to Suggest a Building Line. E._ M. Wheaton, E. M. Arnold and L. H. Fuller have been named a com- mittee of tne Business Men's assoia- tion to draft a resoiution to present to the common council asking that a building line be established for K!m street, which, it has been suggested, an be made a wider thorought from Bridge to Canal street. Some time in the near future it is hoped that Elm street will be increased in width from 40 to 60 feet and if a building line is established now there will_be less litigation and difficulty in effecting the change when the time to make it arrives. The estimated cost of such an improvement on Elm street, between the points noted, is abouf $4500 to $5000. TRADE SCHOOL FOR PUTNAM. State Board of Education Coming Fri- day to Consider the Matter—Chances Good for Locating Here. L. O. Williams, secretary of the Putnam Business Mcn's association, mailed many letters to Putnam people Wednesday that it is expected will cause a large attendance to gather in ©Odd Fellows hall Friday afternoon. when members of the state board of education are coming to Putnam to consider the advisability of establish- ing in this city one of the two trade schools 4o be established by the state. “The ineeting is to be public and a strong effort is being made to get the people of Putnam alive to'the fact that they have an oportunity to get some- thing worth having if they will only get out and_tell the gentlemen who are coming here about the many advan- tages that thiscity hasto offer as in- ducements for iocating such a schoo! in its midst. Other cities are making strong and carnest pleas for one of N, E. O. P. Appoints Committes to| L - the opin- fon that Putnam has an excellent -portunity to secure the sch also says to the people that they must show the board their interest that they are really anxious to get it. The prospects now are ?lt the meeting will be well attended. 24 HOUR SERVICE. Putnam Company Gives Thompson Electric Power Day and Night. The town of Thompson Is noy en- josing the bencfifs of a day and night electric power seryice and the advan- tages accruing are very much appre- ciated. Recently the Putnam Light and Power company purchased the Fort Hill farm electrical plant at Thompson, and the power developed there is being used with power the company’ develops at their plant in Putnam to drive the machinery at the mill of the irench River Textile com- pany at Mechanicsville. One of the results of the arrangements is the giving of a 24-hour electric service to Thompson. Brief Mention. Mrs. F. G. Letters and Mrs. Ellen M. Bugbee are at a health resort at Dansville, 2 , for two weeks. F. G. Letters is interested in the formation” of a branch of the Con- <h association Jasper Holmes are at Me. i “JEWETT CITY Misses Florence ’nd Mildred Willeox Entertain Friends—Burglars Enter Wheelock’s and Ashland Stores, but Leave No Tra Misses Florence and Mildred Willcox entertained a merry party of their young friends at their home in Sylva dale Tueeday evening. There were 35 in the party who enjoyed the games and music to the full. A dainty even- ing lunch was enjoyed. Besides the local guests, there were present Misses slizabeth and Elizabeth Hull from Norwich, Mrs, §. C, Smith and grandson, Rob- ert, Driver, of East Orange, N. J., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Waters of Sylvandale. Burglaries Stir Up Townspeople. Considerable excitement is felt in town over the burglaries committed here Saturday and Sunday evenings. Careful search and quiet investigation have pecn instituted for two days, but no clew has been uncovered. Entrance was gained to H. N. Wheelock's news store through the rear window. His loss is about $25, mostly tobacco, cigars and a few harmonicas. The Ashland store was also entered through a window, but nothing was disturhed. The burglars evidently be- ing frightened away. Personal Mention, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Black of Provi- dence, R. L, are at’R. M. Brown's on the Heights and Mrs, F. C. At the Elms Mr. Whiting are_entertaining Miss Etta Bidwell of Stafford Springs. Depnis Barnett has the necessary blanks for making application to the state game, and fisheries commission for the stocking of streams with fin- gerling trout. Frank Robinson, who has been called to Kenduskeaz, Me., by the critical {ll- ness of Mrs. Robinson's mother, Mrs. Harvey, has sent word that she is hold- ing_her pwn, Miss Elizabeth Whiting entertained a party of sixteen iof her friends at the Elms Wednesday evening. A fine time was enjoyed with games and music, and the refreshments which were served during the evening. The rainfall during the storm, as shown by Captain Culver's water guage at Stone Hill, was a little over three- quarters of an inch. "COLCHESTER Mrs. Mary Fatt i Cemetery—Sunday Notes. urie Linwood Services—Local Mrs. Joseph Suitzer and son Ed- W Mrs. Joseph Agranovitch and Miss Jennie Agranovitch were guests of friends in Hartford Wednesday. A. F. Roper was a visitor in Middle- town Wednesday. Harr+ Elgart was a visitor in Nor- wich Wednesday. H. A. Remington and family have returned to their home #n Bridgeport after a two weeks' visit with Mr. Remington’s father, Rev. B. D. Rem- ington. S. H. Miner of East Haddam was caller_in town Wednesday. C. C. Barton and family of Norwich are guests at Mrs. Barton's mother on Main street. At the First Baptist church, Sunday, August 22, divine worship will be heid at 10.45 a. m. The pastor, Rev. B. D. Remington, will speak from Matt. x: 42, “The small gift and the great re- ward.! Y. P. U. will hold their service in the vestry at 6.50 p. m.,/The regular evening pr and worship at 7.30 o'clock, led by the pastor, who will speak from Scripture found in Luke x:41, “Care, the great robber of man and God Rev. G. A. Wilson of Swampscott, Mass.,, will occupy the pulpit of the Congregational church next Sunday morning. Abraham FElgatt was a visitor New Haven Wednesday The remains 4f Mrs. Mary Fatt, who died at Backus hospital Monday, were brought here Tuesday for burial in Linwood cemeter: George T. Loomis of Westchester was a_caller in town Wednesday Cortland Maynard and C. A. Miner of North Plains were callers in town Tuesday. in STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO, Lucas County, s: Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he s senior partner of the firm of F. J ey & Co. doing business in ‘the City of Toledo. County and State afore- said, and_that said firm will pay the sum’ of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot he cured by the use of Hall's Catarrh Cure. T FRANK J. CHE: Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 6th day of De- cember, A. D, 1886. A 2 (Seal) A. W. GLEASON Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internal- 1y, and acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free. F. J. CHENEY & CO.._ Toledo, O. Sold by all Druggists, Take Hall's Ramily Pil pation. for consti- Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold. A. S. Nusbaum, Batesville, Indiana, writes: “Last year I suffered for three months with a summer cold so dis- tressing that it -nterfered with my business. 1 had many of the symptoms of hay fever, and a doctor's prescrip- tion did not reach my case, and I took several medicines which seemed only to aggrayate it. Fortunately I insisted upon _having Foley's Honey and Tar. It quickly cured me. My wife has since used Foley's Honey and Tar with the same success.” The Lee & Osgood Co. in for the opening of the fall e public schools has not yet been definitel, decided, but it wil probably be September 7. Miss Jane Clark is the guest of rel- atives in lden, Mass, 'he Athletics will play the West Willingtons on the fair grounds Sat- urday afternoon. State Examinations. An_examination for state teachers’ certificates will be held at the high school Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Knicker—Johnny does just what he is told. Bocker—He will grow up to be & congressman.—New York Sun. SEsTeE———— Take Notice. All persons are recommended to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for backache, rheumatism and kidney and bladde: trouble. It will quickly correct urinary irregularities which, i neglected, may [ develop into a serious fllness. restore health and strength. Do not neglect signs of kidney or bladder trouble and risk Bright's disease or diabetes. The Lee & Osgood Co, Tt will The Crime of Idlene: idleness means trouble for anyone. 1t's the same with a lazy liver. It causes constipation, headache, jaundice, sallow complexion, pimples and blotch- es, I of appetite, nausea, but Dr. King's New Life Pills'soon banish liver troubles and build up your health. 25c at The Lee & Osgood Co.'s. Whers to Trade in Jowetl lity SUMMER MILLINERY at greatly reduced prices during July and August. Take adVantage of the offer. L. A. Roy, Jewett City. ICE CREAM wholesale and retail. ete.. supplied. 10c a copy. Partles, Agent for the William at churches McKinley music, ohnstone, Jewett WHEN READY TO BUILD, select your material from our cholce stock of Lumber, Paints, Cement, Glass, Nails, etc. We carry a complete line of masons’ and builders’ supplies. R. R. Church, Jewett City. IF YOU WANT TO ENJOY 2 good wholesome meal, try one of those 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 ice cream? The kind that is made from sweet cream. It excels all others. Churches, weddings and parties supplied. Jewett City Candy Kitchen. JRWETT CITY HOTEL, Up-to-date Hotel in every particular. IKA ¥. LEWIS, Proprietor. M. HOURIGAN, Jewett City, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. Faraiture MOOSUF HOUSE. S. J. King, Prop. R 8 King, Mgr Sample Room connected. Special nu-uu“m to Commerelal Moesup. Comm. Tel 98-13. 7Ihegil;vkl‘ finlel Albert Eleventh St. and University P NEW YORK CITY, One Block West of Broadway. The only absolutely modern fire- proof transient hotel below 22d Street. Wocation central, yet quiet. 400 rooms, 200 with bath, from $1.06 per day upward Excellent restaurant and cafe attached. Moderate prices. Send 2c stamp for lliustrated Guide and Map of New York City. AND UPWARD Bagzage to snd from Station fres. Send 2 stamp for N.. City Guide Book and Map rand Union Hote! Opp. Grand Central Station, New York City Rooms, $1.00 a Day | ¥OR DRY AND FANOY COODS “Prase with US Save Money > ISAAC CHAMPEAU, Manager. Putnam. Tonn. HARRY E. BACK, Attorney-at-Law, PATERTS Protect your idea. Handsome page Guide Book Free. Phoenix Block, Dantelsoa, Conn ©0:t1TuThS THE UNDERPRICE SALE now at The Boston Dry Goeds Store Dantelson, m ig bargaln prices to the custom seasonable goodx. Every departmest In the store bears the cut price m THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE Main St. Danlelson. James I Keech, Mgr | jun27d Take Notice Bargains We offer all of our Belt Buckles and Pins, 38c up. Hat Pins, 25 up. Flexible Bracelets, 50c up. Back and Side Combs at prices to close. We want reom for our New Fall Goods. JOHN & GEO. H. BLISS ORWICH LINE ‘water == the comfortable Steamers City of Lowell and Chester W, Chapin—safe, staunch ve sels that have every comfort and con- venienes for the traveler. A delightful voyage on Long Island Sound and a superb view of the won- derful skyline and waterfront of New York. Steamer ledves New London at 11 p. m, weekdays (also Sundays until Sept. §); due Pler foot of East 224 St. 545 a. m. (Mondays excepted) and Pler 40, North River, 7 a. m. Fare Norwich to New York $1.75 Write or telephone W. J. PHILLIPS, Agent, New London, Conn. augsd All Water Route NEW YORK Chelsea Line Fare $1.00 Unexcelled freight and _passenger serviee direct to and from New York All Outztde Stateroom: From Norwich Tuesdays, Thursdays, Sundays, at 6.15 p. ¢ River, foot New York Pler 22, Roosevelt Street, Mondays, Wednes m. For " folder., days, Fridays, at § "Phone or write P. 8, Freight recelved until § p. m. C. A, WHITAKER, Agent 'm traveling, maydd PEOPLE'S STEAMBOAT CO STEAMER SIGHT SEER. 1000————SEASON OF. 1900 On and after Saturday, June 19th, will run as follows: Two round trips daily between Norwich, New London, Ocean, Pleasure and Cresceut Boaches, observing the following schedule: Morning Trip. Leave Norwich §.05 don 9.20, Ocean Be: Beach 10.10, arrive 10.30. Returning—Le: 16.40 a. m. Pleasure Beach 11.2 Norwlch 1. Crescent Eeach 11, New London 11.50, p. m. Afternoon Trip. Leave Norwich 205 p. m., New Lon- don 3.20, Ocean Beach 3.45, Pleasure Beach 4.10, arrive Crescent Beach 4.30. Roturning—Leave Crescent Beach 440 p. m. Pleasure Beach 5, Ocea: Beach 5.28, New London b6.50, arrl Norwich Svery Sunddy leave Norwich 9 a. m. and 2.05 p. m. On the morning tri running only as far as Pleasure Beac and return; on the afternoon trip through to Crescent Beach and return. PEOPLE'S STEAMBOAT CO., Norwich, Conn. M:"Filzdy C. SMITH, Managing Owner. e SPECIAL EXCURSION TICKETS Steamer BLOCK ISLAND esdays and Fridays until Seplember 3 D RETURN Children 20c. soc NORWICH to BLOCK ISLAND AND RETURN " T5¢ Children 40c. arrive )RWICH to WATCH HILL Speclal low fare excursion tickets Norwich to Watch Hill and Block Isl- and and return will be sold as above, Number limited. Tickets good only for the day. Regular weekday schedule. BLOCK ISLAND June 20th to Sept. lst, 1000, inclusive, WEEKDAYS: Leave Norwich 8.20 a, m., New London 9.50 a. m., Watch Hill 1055 & m, due Block Island 1230 p. m; RETURNING: Leave Block Isiand 2.i§ . m., Watch Hill 3.30 p. m., dus New ndon § p. m.. Norwich 6.15p. m. SUNDAYS: Leave Norwich 9.15 a. m. Steamer New London 10.40 & m.. Watch Hilf 11.40 a- m Block Island 1 p. m. RETURNING: Leave Block Island 3.45 p. m., Watch Hill 4 p. m., due New FPondon 5.30 p. m., Norwich 7 p. m. Shore Dinner "Houses and Bathin Beach near landings at Waich Hill an Block FAR Excurslon, From Norwich to Watch Hil...§ .78 Watch Hill, Sundays, limited to da §samomsasd . 50 Block JIsland, limite: 100 Block 1s day . 5 Wiilte Beac ( d Su from New Lon- weekdays u include trolle don to Be For fur f apply at o o Dokt 1anding, Norwich. Ageht. The New England Navigation Co. F. C. COLEY, A. G. P. A, New York, JeZad -_ -ompany L. M. Glichrist, MONTAUK AMBOAT CO’S. LINE betwee: d Green- ort, S Harbo: Long 1sla ndotte” 1asv New Lond ays, 10 a. m., 4.10 . m. Leaves bag Harbor 6 a. m. '12.30 p. y1d A Fine Asseriment .+~ MILLINERY at iittle prices. MRS. G. P. STANTON, octld L. L. CHAPMAN will make a Summer Sale at reduced prices on the balance of Harness, Car- riages and Summer goods, Owners of ve good money buying thier horse supplies for the next 30 days. A large stock to select from. L. L. CHAPMAN Bath Street, syddaw Aitend the 9 Cent Sale —~at the— Keystone Siores, Putnam, Moosup. horses will Norwich, Conn, Danlelson, augdd THETE 11 no aavertising medium te stern Connecticut equal to tin for business :esuits

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