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LETTERS wwmmv. WILSONVILLE Miss Hattie Jennings was @ Putnam visitor last Saturday. Miss Clara Lynch of North Grosven- orale visited with Miss Fannie Jen- nings Saturday. Mr. Pendergast of Pascoag, R. I, was at Mr. Keegan's Sunday. Mrs Herbert Chapman. who lately oved into the John Wisher house, is Suike il at her sister’s, Mys. Truman ns’. Mrs, Brightman of ‘Webster visited with relatives Thursday. CLARK’S _CORNERS ‘William MorMn is gradually failing. Miss A Faye Darr of New London is in town. § Henry T. Burr of Willimantic was here Tuesday. ‘Mr. Tuttle wasg here Tuesday on business. TOLLAND COUNTY. SOUTH_WILLINGTON Winners in Medal Contest—Law Gov- erning Bonfires—Holman Hall Im- proving. ‘The medal conte: ¥ riiay evening was sufficient to fill the hail ith an audience that was pleasd from first fo last. The following programme was carried out with spiendid success. Plano duet, Misses Alice and Julia ; origin and object of medal contests explained »y Miss Georgina ‘Washburn of Stafford; recitation, “The Destiny of America,” by Franklin Guriey: recitatign, “The Goose Tale.” je 0; _recitation, I Howr e & Prohibitionist,” by John Jr.; seng, “WHl 1t Pay” by Miss Dthel Richardson: recitation, “Poorhouse Nan,” by Miss Dorothy Macfarlane: recitation, “Pat’s Bondsman,” by Willlam Pike: song, “The Widwood Lesson,” by Miss Isa- ‘atson; recitation, “The Cost of Matthews, Mr. Geo. osgrove, - : George Curtis, agent for a masonic fmsurance oompany and located at Meriden spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Denman, - Bonfires Restricted. ‘The last legislature passed a bill that is mow a law that forbids kindling a fire in the open air outside the limits Ct o8, grass, weeds any kind ‘between the of March and the 1st day of Jume and again between the 15th day of September and the 15th day of No- vember without first obtaining written permission from the fire warden. A fine of $200 or imprisonment for six months or both is provided, Various Items. Misses Alice and Julia Denman have been spending a few days with rela- tives in Willimantic. Leon O. Woodworth spent Sunday with friends in Norwich. - _Chas. Fox was home from Stafford Springs over Sunday. " and Mrs. Sylvester P. Morri- son are at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R H. Worden In this village. Mr. Morrison has lately left the Willi- 7 rs. 'W. H. Hall have re- turned from Boston leaving their son, HMolman in the care of Mrs E. J. . While the boy is doing well it is mot thought best to move him just At the annual free-will offering meeting of the W. C. T. U. in the hall Tuesday evening, March 22, Rennets C. Miller, noted for his devotion to the is_to be present and address, his subject be- ing “The Second Emencipation.” STORRS. Facuity Entertained Junior Class— Sophomore Rhetoricals—Men’s Club Discussed Timely Tovic. m The junior class was entertained by merabers of the faculty in the parlors of Grove cottage on Saturday from 4 10 5.30 p. m. The rooms were sim- ply. and decorated. Choco- iate_and cake were served. Mrs. C. L. Beaoh and Miss Fdwina Whitney presided at the tables. At the regular meeting of the men's club, held Saturday eveming the sub- Ject. The Scientific Aspects of Mod- erate Drimiing. was discussed. Pro- femsor Esten opened the diseussion with numerous extracts from the lat- st researches on the effect of alcohol on the human body. Prof. A. F. Blakes- lee gave a humorous paper written in the style of Mr. Dooley. The sophomore rheforicale, at which speakers were sefected to mpeak in the Wicks 'prize contest, was held Mon- day évening. The following were hosen to represent the class in the contest t¢ be held durimg the spring tersn: Miss Wood, Mliss Clinton, Mr. Williams snd Mr. Healv. The judges were Professers Newton, Trueman and Lamson. Mrs. B. 2. Patterson has heen vis- iting with her daughter, Mrs. II, L. Garrigus. Trving Patterson spent Sundar in Etores. Frederic Stoneburn has returned from an extended trip In the west. Mrs. W. H. Hammend of Hampton zpent a few days during the week trith Rer daughter Mrs. H. D. Edmond, The arn on_the place occupied hy ref. A. G has been moved to & new location from the house. The removal repaire iwers done by the Hawkins Bros. of Spring Hill, The removal was made necessary by the new location of the parsonage. Rennetts C. Miller, district secreigry of the International Reform burdfu, will speak in the Storrs Congrega- tlonel church on Sunday May 20, on the subject of Moral Victorfes Won & ‘Weiting. e will also speak in 4 college chapel at 7.30 p. m. on_the t of The Twentieth Century Boy. SOUTH COVENTRY New Railroad Bridge—Edward Nichels . Died from Biood Poisoning. Arthur McFarland, who attends the Windham High school, is il with sear- let fever at his home here. A new steel bridge is being erected gon the Central Vermont raiiroad just mouth entry s lon to replace the old bridge. Mrs. Albert Harmon entertained the 1a Missionary association last “The Reading circle met with Mrs, W. H. Armstrong Th y of this week. Died from Bloed Poisoning. Faward Nichols, aged 52 years, died ‘Wednesday night afier & week’s iliness with Blood poisondug caused by an in- Jury %o his received while at his ‘work at the Smith-Winchester compa- nay's piant st Sowcn Windham. Mr. Nichols was recently associated with his prothels, Jemes and George Nich- ols, in the Nichols Paper company?of thix pia-e. He is survived by a widow, his father 4nd hrothars. The Wiilimantic-Soulh Coventry ~— TWO STATES, i o trolleys have resumed their full run to Lake Waugumbaug. During the wirter the cars ran only as far as the Bidwell house. WILLINGTON The little people are enjoying the newly organized primary department at the Collfifolltlona,l Sunday school, under the leadership of Mrs. Blmer Mathews. Mrs. Ward assisted Hrs. Mathews' with the music last Sunday. Charles A. Robbins came home from his home in-Middletown Saturday on account of the critical illness of his mother. The Endeavor society gave up the hour Sunday evening to a programme arranged by the mission study class, the leader, Mrs. Mathews in the chair. Many interesting facts regarding Stafford Springs Monday. Death of Mrs. George E. Robbins. Mrs, Caroline Rider Robbins who died Sunday evening after a long and patiently-borne dliness removes an- other of the old Willington istock. She was the daughter of Thomas Rider and Sophronia Dunham Rider and was born in the north part of the town June 19, 1833. - She martied Geo, E. Robbins, a native of Thompson, who died in November, 1905, in 1855. The couple have lived for the last 40 years in the old Daniel Glazier place on the hill. Previous to her marriage Mrs, Robbins was a successful teacher in the public schools of this and neigh- boring towns. She was a quiet, in- dutrious woman, devoted to her fam- ily and although her health has always ‘been delicate was active in the work of the Congregational church and a regular attendant upon its services as long as her strength permitted. She leaves four children: Emma Florence, Charles Ashley of Middletown, Har- riet Caroline_and Benjamin George. A cousin is Mrs, Harriet Rider Lip- Pitt, a native of this town, of Pearl street, Norwich, and several nieces and nephews, children of her only brother, the late Charles Dunham Rider of East Willington. Ma: Life Ended—Entertainment Nets $12. John W. Maseey, aged 86. died early Friday morning, March 1ith, from pneumonia, at the home of his grand- son, John H. Massey. Mr. Massey was born in Delaware; he has lived in Philadelphia, Ohio _and _Connecticut. In 1847 he married Miss Miriam Hic man. Mr. Massey is survived by his widow, two sons, W. Warner Massey of Ohio and J. Harry Massey of Windsor Locks, five grandchildren re- siding in Ohio, South Carolina and Connecticut, and six great-grandchil- dren. Mr. Massey was a representative from this town in the legislature of 1868. By occupation he was a cigar- ‘maicer. “The funeral was held from his home Sunday afternoon. The body was taken to Windsor Locks for burial Monday noon. The South school has been closed owing_to the illness of the teacher, Miss Bdythe Remington. Her mother, Mrs. Dexter Remington, of Suffield, has been in town caring for her. The Village Improvement society of Manchester Green gave an entertain- ment consisting of & play, Aunt Ta- bathia’s Perplexities, by five young people, and readings by Miss Clara Benwon, for the benefit of the Congre— gational church. The ladies of the church ga¥e a supper. The church treasury was increased $12 and the entertainment was much enjoyed. Mrs. Michael Sheridan, Miss Kath- erine and Rose Doane are ill. Miss Helen M. White and Aleck White of Hebron were guests at W. C. White’s the first of the week. Miss- Hattie Chesboro is with Mrs. Cary D. Carpenter. Miss Myra Bidwell South Manchester. COLUMBIA Special Services—Teachers’ Meeting— Surprise Party. is visiting in Mrs. Frank A. Squires, who was re- cently stricken with. partial paralysis, has zome to Springfield where she is being treated by a specialist. A series of religious meetings will be held several evenings next week. conducted by Rev. Mr. Luther of Westville and Rev. W. H, Harris of this place. Deacon William A. Collins has been spending several days with relatives in_Hamden. There was a teachers’ meeting at the Center schoolhouse on Friday aft- ernoon of last visor Garretson ers. week. School Super- addressed the teach- Given Surprise Party. Mr. ahd Mrs. Jasper Abramson of Pine street were given a genuine sur- prise party on Friday evening of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Abramson were recently married and the party was in honor of that event. It was gotten up by the local order of the A. O. U. ‘W.. of which Mr. Abramson is a mem- ber. About forfy were present. The visitors brought refreshments, which were served during the evening. James A. Utley is removing a large portion of the stone wall in front of his premises on the green and will grade the grounds, which will greatly impeove the looks of the place SPRING HILL Party on Fifth Birthday—Mrs. Joseph Amidon to Move to Hartford. 1 Mrs. B. M. Sears and Mrs. Josephine Amidon have been visiting Mr. and | anz:-. Walter Cummings of Webster, e Rey. Mr. Curtiss of South Wood- stock was the guest of Eogar Storrs this past week. Muriel Irene Palmer entertained a pany of nine little friends Monday, it Deing her fifth birthday. They all re- ported a most enjoyable time. A host of Mrs. Josephine Amidon's friends are sorry to hear of her leav- | ing Spring Hill to make her home in | Hartford. Her many friends wish her zo0d luck. Mrs. Bessie Barrows has closed up her home on the Hill for an indefinite stay in New York. The A. C. Mision band will hold a regular meeting in the lecture room on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Annle Storrs is the guest of friends in Webster, Mass. STAFFORDVILLE- Supt. Edward Weissner Resigns to Go to Lawrence—Union Services. Ernest Cooley attended the automo- bile show in Boston last week. Miss Florence Young of Mashapaug has been visiting local relatives. Edward Welssner has resigned as superintendent of the Garland m#l and Frank Casey of Danielson has taken the place. Mr. and Mrs. Weissner and family moved last week to Lawrence, Mass, where Mr. Weissner is with the Amierican Woolen company. + Mrs. Almira Chapman, who has been 11} for a number of w#eks, has recov- ered. Mrs. George Cooley. who has been with-her for some time, returned to her home last Saturday. There will be unton services in the Conpgregational vestry next week, to be addressed interchangeably by Rev. R. Willinms and Rev. (Mise) Jones Their obiecs § a closer acquaintance | Ex-Gov. Higgins Secured for Memorial Day Address—Services of Holy Week—Baptist Society Accepts Res- ignation of Rev. Denton J. Neily. Charles H. Keach, business mana- ger of the Waterbury American, is spending a few days with friends in Danielson. Miss Evelyn Curtis is spending today (Saturday) with friends Provi- dence. Rev. Denton J. Nelly was in Bos- ton on a business trip Friday. Eucnre Forand of Montreal, former- ly of Danielson, is spending several days in town. Mrs. P. B. Sibley has been at Prov- idence to visit her son, Frederick Sib- ley, who has been seriously ill for sev- eral weeks. A Weisberg is in New York on a business trip. Henry King *and Samuel King, Jr., of Moosup, will have a new touring car delivered to them from Hartford this (Saturday) morning. 5 Mrs, J.. B. Lucas, who has been a patient in St. Vincent hospifal in Wor- cester for several weeks, Te to_her home in Danielson. Miss Grace Witter will leave the) latter part of the month for a visit zltlh her brothér, Myron, at Brawley, al. Mrs. William Taylor of the West Side is seriously ill. Charles M. Adams has been elected secretary and_treasurer of the Master Horseshoers' Protective association of Connecticut. Elder H. H. Brown will be _the preacher at the Advent chapel Sun- day afternoon. Ex-Gov, Higgins to Speak. Ex-Gov. J. H. Higgins of Rhode Is- land has been secured to_give the Memorial day address at Fast Kill- ingly. John F. Perry has been named as administrator of the estate of the late Joseph Law, Jr., of Killingly. Stone Party Going to Europe. Charles T. Stone, principal of the Chattle high school, Long Branch. N. J., formerly principal of Killingly high school, has arranged for his fourth annual tour of Europe, and is to sail with his party in June. This year the partv will be away sixty-five days, visiting Holland, the Rhine country, Passion Play, Switzerland, France, England and Scotland. - Pictures of Rome on View. This week at the library there is a free exhibit of seventy-five views of Rome and paintings and frescoes to be seen in the Eternal city. The pictures are intensely interesting and very in- structive. They are one of a set in a series that are being !oanedgoy the Library Art association of ston. with Christ and a more consecrated fellowship with Him. GURLEYVILLE Miss Eunice Wood Chosen to Compete for Hicks Prize. At the preliminary speaking at the Connecticut Agricultural college Mon- day night Miss Eunice Wood was one of the four chosen from her class to enter the contest for the annual Hicks prize speaking next June. The Sunday school is preparing for an Easter concert. Friends of Mrs. Phebe Hanks were pleased to hear her voice in the choir at the morning service last Sunday. She also sang as a solo the beautiful hymn Go Bury Thy Sorrow. Mrs. Hanks was theé chorister of the cholr for ‘many years. WASHINGTON COUNTY, R. L. HOPKINTON Rev. T. H. Root's Mother Instantly Killed—School Board Meets. The monthly meeting of the school committee was held at the home of the clerk. Miss Clara A. Olney, at i Friday afternoon, March with all the members present. Bills were ordered paid to the amount of $16. Supt. Paul M. was authorized to have the wash bowls end drinking cups at the Ashaway school- house set inside the schoolrooms in- stead of in the halls and to install two additional ones in the building. Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Kenyon have removed from this village to the Curiis J. Main place on the west road, Miss Zoe L. Kenyon, now of Westh erly, was home Sunday. Instantly Killed. Very sad hearts sympathize wiid) Rev. T. H. Root at the loss of his be - lovea mother, who was instantly killp d last week because of a break in 1ile harness while they were driving. f§ae was a woman of Christlan sph it, greatly beloved by all who knew Y er. John E. Wells made a business ¢.rip to_Perryville last week. Those who deliver ties to the 7/ail- road are rushing to get them deli ¥ ered this month. / RICHMOND 7 Evening Session of W. C. T. 'U. Monday. Mrs. W. J. Dawley of Kenvo/f: called on friends in Beaver River v/ Hey on Monday. Mrs. - Everatt Wioore and sga Ralph have been guests of friends §1 Provi- dence for several days. Presbary Briggs of Georg) iville, R. 1, has moved to the Hoxie 'farm. The W. C. T. U. held a 14.ecting on Monday evening with Mrp. George Wallen at Kemyon. The Home and Foreign g ission cir- cle connected with the Ba ptist church at Shannock met Thursdejy- afternoon in_the Sunday school rooflu Philip Moore has been ¥he guest of friends in Providence. ARCADIA Sale of Farm-——Persoisal Mention. Frank Sprague has s/did his farm to Albert Arnold and mov bd to the “line” house. so-cailed, on tiw: New London turnpike. Elmer Erowning is _ hired to work for James Studley of Y¥ashington vil- lage, R. 1, and comyyienced work on Monday as farm har#l Mrs. James Studlery of Washington, R. I, was the guest ol Mrs. Mary Rey- nolds one day last ek Mrs. James Hadfy:d continues ill with chronic mallar §1. Lou Snow moved his sawmill from the Austin homest(g.d farm to E. H. Teftlt“! woodlot on Thursday of last week. ROCKJ/ILLE Gift of Gold on If iftieth Anniversary. L. Church observ- ersary of their wed- ding last week . entertaining fifty or more friends. Cgiite a sum of money in gold and pa per was left them by their gues - & collation, consisting of salads cake and ice cream was A S, Tuesda, sister, Mrs. O Fribeock went to West- bo be the guest of her H. Lanphear. Misses lot and Mary were guests 44 Hopkinton City, urday and Sipdag Burdick Sat- lr ’g The. Rev." ten :‘m o o 130 waa 2 12 m.; evening Bory Communton. evening prayer Tue Banter Sundag—Morning - pri 715 ter Sunday—! prayer 7. a, m.; Holy Communion 7.30 and 9.30 a. m.; Sunday school 12 m.; evening .30 p. m. H Bazaar. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church held a handkerchi and social at the home of J. £. Miller on Hawkins street Friday evening. entertainment. was also given and there were cake, ice cream and candy for sale, Officers of Ladies’ Aid Sacisty. ‘The fol officers of the Aid MMLOI the Methodist church: President, Mrs. Gordon A. Johnstone; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. M. V. Woodworth; first vice president, Mrs. H. A. McEwen; second vice president, Mrs. W. A. Keach; . . Mrs. C. H. Bur- roughs, Mrs. W. H. Martin, Mrs. Wal- ter Caswell, Mrs. J. W. Day, Mrs. S. S. Stone, Mrs. W. Day. RESIGNATION ACCEPTED. Baptist Society Expresses Regret at Departure of Rev. D. J. Neily. At a business m g of the mem- ers of the Baptist ¢hurch Thursday eumnfinu was votgd to accept the resignation of Rev. ton J. Neily as pastor, the resi on having been road at the morning service of. Sun- day, . The meeting expyessed its regreat at being called upon to act upon the res- ignation of the pastor, after four and one-half years of Christian fellowship and work together and at a time when the church has reached as prosperous a period as it has known. - ‘The _sentiment, of the gathering was that Mr. Neily’s ministry has been earnest and faithfnl. and while his loss ‘Will be felt and regret exists that he has decided to Accept ‘work in another fleld and amors a people unknown to the members of *his recent church, that it was but apother branch of the Heavenly Fathsr's fold, and that to stand in_ the Tray of greater oppor- tunities for a faithfnl steward would be unchristiam and unworthy of His love. A resolution was spread on the rec- ords of the h to accept with re- gret the redignation to take effect about the middle of April, as request- ed by Rev. IMr. Neily. The resolu- tion incorpcrates the earnest prayer and benediction of the church that ev- ery pastoratg in the Master's from this his first be filled with the same love #nd Christian Iness as has chexncterized this and endear- ed the hehArts of the people here to ‘himself and wife. Union Services. A_seriess of union services in honor of Holy week are to be held by the members of the Methodist, Congre- gational and Baptist church. On Wed- nesday ¢jvening the service will be held in the lMethodist church, on Thursday evening in tae Baptist church and on Friday -eyerdng in the Congregational church. Borough Briefs. Judge Harry E. Back will be the at the regular Sunday after- eeting in the rooms of the Y. A {temperature was down to 22 de- Friday morning, making it one of the coldest of the month. The/ non-Catholic _mission services are §> open at St. James’ church on Sun@ay evening at 7.30, Mg mbers of Court Oak Grove, F. of 1., will go to Putnam tomorrow (Suyiday) afternoon to witness the cowf erring of degrees upon a score of /candidates. ¥ here -will be special Palm Sunday i sic in the churches tomorrow. Rev. J. F. Quinn Going South. Thursday’s Ansomia Sentinel said: Aev. John F. Quinn, assistant pastor @t the Church of the Assumption, left his_city, vesterday, to spend a few sdays in Danielson, after which he will o to Norfolk, Va. where he will re- main_a month or more. Father r. noon M. C. ‘The grees Quinn has been contemplating this trip for some time, hoping the change will be beneficial to his health, which for some months past has not been of the best. Since about Thanksgiving time he has not felt like himself, and the trip to Virginia, it is expected, -will be of great bemefit to him. He will remain with his relatives at his parental home in Danielson until after Sunday, and early next week will go to Norfolk. PUTNAM Local Five Defeats Southbridge—Di- voree for Daniefson Woman—Hafmi- das Dion of Willimantic Gets Judg- ment for $319.78. ll Mrs. E. M. Wheaton, who fell a few weeks ago and broke her hip, and has since been confind to her bed, has de- veloped pneumonia. Attorneys Charles E. Seariess, F. F. Russell and Chanles L. Torrey are in New York on a business trip. Mrs. J. J. Russell and Miss Elizabeth Russcll are visiting at Johnstown, N. William N. Desmond of Hyde Park visited with friends in Putnam Friday. Thomas Lamondy of Phlladelphia ‘has been the guest of relatives in this city. Defeated Southbridge. Putnam won the third 6f the series of basketball fllfl with Southb . This makes series stand two to one in favor of Putnam. The &ame will be played with Southbrid; League Mesting Next Friday. Fri ing ti to be held . Preparing High School Plans. Tt is expected that the plans for: the mew high school building, now being prepared in Boston, will be ready for delivery to the committes on the new high schol about April 15. ©O. E. Ryther to Speak at Congregation- al Church. It is expected that O. B. ‘ther of Norwich will be at the - church in_this at _the services on | Sunday. In honor of Palm Sunday the musical part of the service wil be spe. cial, the numbers arranged being as follows:. O offertory selection, The Bal- lad of the Trees and the Master, Chad- wick, Miss M. Gladys Murfey: The Palms, Faure, Harold S, Corbin. SUPERIOR COURT. Aggrieved Wife Granted Divorce— Other Divorce Hearings Continued. ranted at the short the superior court One divorce was calendar sesslon of in_ this city Friday morning, Judge Edwin B. Gager presiding. Phoebe Boutin of Danielson was given a de- ree from Joseph Boutin, the zrounds bemz intolerable cruclty and tua) =% the newly elected | es” - " Tirst case for Tucaday: Cal- Dwight W. Thrail, mnext Friday. 29, the appeal On Tuesday, March of the Central Vermont Railway com- pany from the order of the railroad commissioners will be taken up; -on Wi March 30, the case of D. Skinner vs. Alexander Bur- rows, as the first case; that of Mary J. Fenner vs. James E. Fenner, as the second case: that of Catherine = Corey vs. Charles C. Corey, as the third case. WILLIMANTIC GROCER Gets Judgment for $379.78 on Amount Due Considering the matters on short cal. r at Friday’s session, Judge Gager rendered judgment in favor of Harmi- das Dion of Willimantic for 319.78 in the case of Dion vs. Leroy Perkins et ux. The plaintiff claimed for amount due him on a grocery account. A judgment for non-suit was given in the case of William E. Holmes vs. the Hammond-Knowlton company. A Model Inn for Mechancsville Em- ployes. The new inn of the French River Textile company at Mechanicsville is onw occupied to the limit of capacity and is @ delight to the operatives who live there. They easily have the finest home of its kind in this part of the state, and highly appreciate the thoug] iness of the company in pro. wviding it. MYSTIC Mrs, Amos Hancox entertained on Thursday the Merry Making society at an all day session. Dinner was served at noon and & most delightful time was | spent. Five Tables of Whist. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Beebe of Bay View street _entertained a party at whist on St. Patricl night. The house was attractively decorated. Four tables of whist were played during the even- ing, Walter hea taking the first gentleman’s prize and Miss Annie Kel- ley the first lady’s prize. The consola- tion prizes went to William Mullaney and Miss Catherine Shannon of Ston- ington. Guests were gr-.lanl from ‘Westerly, Stonington and Mystic. Re- freshments were served and music was enjoyed. Will Retire from Business. Samuel H. Buckley, who has con- ducted a meat market here for nearly fifty sold out the entire stock and es Friday to his son, Frank ‘H. Buckley, who will assume charge at once. ‘Mr. Buckley will for the present live quietly at his home on Pearl street, and will retire from all business cares. ‘William B. Ames of Boston has been Lodewick Packer and . . C. Colver and family have returned to Jersey City, after at- tending the funeral of their mother, Mrs. Susan Alexander. Mrs. Amos Hancox is the guest of Mary Church, in Mont- All Day Session. The Ladies’ Aid society of the M. E. church met for an all day session on Thursday with Mrs, C. C. Porter and tied quilts. At noon an old fash- foned boiled dinner was served. Miss Mae McCarthy has returned from five weeks’ visit in Meriden. Miss Marion Wilcox is entertaining "Miss Clara Woodward of New London. ‘The cake sale held by the W. C. T. U. at their rooms on Bank square was well patronized. Fred Brannigan is visiting relatives in Providence. Mr. and Mrs. William Joyce of Wa- terbury are guests of the latter's moth- er, Mrs. Teresa McKone. Captain Thomms Forsythe left Fri- day for Providence for ‘a visit to his niece, Mrs. Edward Leech. Judge Frank H. Hinckley Norwich Friday. Mre. Roy D. Judd and Mrs. Emma Troupe left for Boston Friday for two weeks' visit. B. E. Thorpe has returned from New Britain. Alexander left Friday for Jersey City, N. J., where he will make ‘his_home. Miss_Margaret Keigwin of Totten- ville, N. Y., is the guest of her uiece, Mrs. Thomas W. Ryley. > Mrs. Frank Dickerson and Nrs. War- ren Hathbun have returned from two weeks’ visit in Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lamphere and Mrs. Louise Farmer have been the guests of Mr. and AMrs. James Russell his week. Bank Examiner was in town Friday. Joseph Cahoon has returned to his duties as conductor on the G. & S. road, after two weeks’ illness with theumatism. was in Norris S. Frederick Eldredge has begun the | foundation for a cottage on his lot on Industrial place. NOANK Borough May Receive Consignment of Quail for Distribution—Funeral of Mrs. Charlotte S. Gildersiceves. It was reported Friday that the state commissioners will distribute quail here soon. They have secured 5,000 pairs, and as the farms surrounding the village are desirable locations in which to liberate these birds,it is prob- able that the report is true.sThe com- missioners have taken the matter hand this year and will themselves was posted, which caused considerable dissatisfac- tion on the part of the hunters. Funeral of .Mrs. Gildersieoves. The funeral of Mrs. Charlotte S. Gildersleeves was held Friday after- noom from the home of her son, Smith M, Gildersleevels, the services _being largely attended. Rev. H. B. Rankin of the Noank Baptist church officiated. Burial was in the Noank Valley ceme- Mrs. Gildersieeves was 83 years of age and was formerly a resident of Middle Island, Long Island, until a year ago, where she lived with her son. Passengers on the 2.45 o'clock car of Coughs That Hang On. Coughs that start in the fall and hang on until spring are sure e breeders unless checked and cured. Bronchitis, pneumonia and consump- tlon are the direct result. Foley's Honey and Tar cures the cough, stops the hard breathing and heals and soothes the inflamed air passages. Retuse substitutes. The Lee & Osgood _Make Your Carriage or Buggy New. Get about one dollar's worth of L. & M. Carriage Varnish paint in any color. You can make u buggy look as fresh and new as when just from the makes Get it from L. W. Carroll & Son. wich; 3. P. K‘u-:sl-y & Son, Plainteld. 5 Lippitt | in | {THE CLEARANCE ~ SALE CONTINUED WE'VE FRAMED UP A PLAN TO PLEASE A LOT OF OUR OLD CUSTOMERS.--AND MAKE A BUNCH OF NEW ONES THIS SPRING. We have made our $15 Suit and Overcoat line the sirongesi of any in this section. We take no chances—buy no doubtiul values. We select only the goos Xinds—ihe kind we can sell wilth confidence, the kind you can wear with satisfac.ion. The buying power of our three slores enables us to offer you these values at Fifteen Doliars. All the new siyies and fabrics—Greys, Biues, Dark Mixtures. Anyway, it's worlh a (trial—you've never made money easier. THE CHURCH COMPANY, Cyr Building, Danielson, Conn. the Groton and Stonington line wit- out for m cruise off Nantucket nesed an interesting sight while pass- als. ing through Haley’s woods Friday aft- | George Swan has rcturned to work in New York, after a briel visit to relatives on Prospect Hill. - Mre, Henry Fitzpatrick is visiting relatives at Burnett's Corners, Wellington Brown returned from New York. e der were seen ernoon, when thrée lar; drinking at the brook which empties into Mumford's cove. Upon the ap- proach of the car the graceful animals threw back their heads, gave one look and dashed off through the woods. Only a short time ago a young fawn was found caught in the wire fence that runs along the track. The fawn | | Friday was liberated by passengers of the car. 8ave Money on by purchasing of . CL GEO. E. SHAW, Puina Large Safes Moved. Three large safes were moved from the former judge of probate’s office in the Palmer’ building, on Pear] stree yesterday by Marct rafl of Groto One of the safes w the electric lighting buildin und the third was purchased by Rol almer s H nm c‘ h and will remain in Noank. The safes fl“}ll‘ Whh eam B weigh about 3,500 pounds, were used to safeguard the: business con- 10 Cents a Pound ducted at the probate offic the town of Groton when Arthur P. Ander- own o Groton when Arar T swacr; | at THE KEYSTONE STORES Town hall was completed this office | Dantelson, Putnam, Moosum was abandoned for quarters in the new | geptsa hall. ‘The roll top desk that was in the office wis presented to the Noank Five company some time ago, and has now | HARRY E. BACK, Attorney-at-Law ben moced to their rooms in Cedar street. Protect your idea. Handsome 8- page Guide Book Fr Phoenix Bleck, Danielson, Cenn. oct1TuThE file; iarrade in Jewett Gity Personals and Briefs. The Noank members of the L O, O. F. lodge, No. 26, are making every ef- fort to take a large number of me bers to Groton on Monday night, they have an_invitation to visit view lodge, where the third degrec be worked on sev 1 candida erved the plum dufr will members and guests. : Fishing schooner Charlotte J. Kings- land arrived Friday from Sandy ook, T S e where she has beén fishing with suc- cess for the past few weeks for cod. The vessel will be overhauled and fit- W. L. DOUCLAS 83.00,¢3.50,°4.00 in a few days from New York and show you at my store the latest styles in Hats, Millinery, otc. Mile, Beaure. gard, FOR SALE. Automobile and boat. Both in class condition. Price each, Bottomly. firet a WE ARE HEADQU Columbla indestructible also carry a tull i school d Yowatt L. A. ROY, Jewett City, Conn. i‘pfl? 1910 Opening March 19, 21st, 23d and 23d. We cordlally’invite the ladiss to our nin showing of Sprine Novaltics staction and goods, confectio Lapoint, ly on's venir Chine. Bl S ASK TO SEE THE plates that we are Fast Color Eyelets Used e are the lowest f pect: Aa g-‘i‘l“‘.r'i beauties. G 3. lewett City. loag wering: qualite ool ‘thets of other makes. If you have been paying You will high prices for your shoes, the next time give W. L. Douglas shoes t's lce e w t: '&.na X R e FOR SALE, e Y Al e Latrese Box 1260, Jewers Eity. Conn: A NEW LINE AND STOCK of Birthday, St. Patrick’'s Day and Easter Cards are re for inspection gof o= thabe at the corner stors. Wm. Johnstone. 'W. L. Dougias o for Mail Order: New nnd Up-te-dute Motel in Hontnr ALEWIS. Proprieter M. HOURIGAN, Jewett City. FUNERAL DIRECTOM. Fursiiure aad Crawiord Cooking Rang . ‘Phones—8tore 61-2; at The Be:ton Dry Geoods Stors, Dan- jelson. Some big discounts for our Custorers another week; Aliractive hpute N6 rgains on every r'in the store Dzl oo vov 5 3 Kings ey, I S Kine. Me. THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORB e o OpSReEe Main Street, Danlels Bpecial """l'll.‘:l.‘ Lo Commercinl sept20dw vames E. heech, Mgr.l Moosup, Conn. _ Wel. WM.