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MURRAY'S BOSTON STORE HERE IS SOMETHING NEW AT MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Do you know we have a full line of Bed|s~erte Biu“'ri:!u;: Lively Min- Springs, Maltresses oL A ST o e, ey and Bed Pillows? ‘WILLIMANTIC. What Is Going On Tonight, Wheeler's _American Cosicert and Ball—Town % ACGT: o. e ands S Lon c n Odrpe, No. 38, edts in 4 Athieties oy Y resting = A-l')"t.slern Star Lodge, No. 44, Baseball — Windham Fi genoel Ve Windham H. e oon), Vaudeville and Movins the House. e erat Scenic Temple. TIERNEY CADETS ed. In the evening the holise was packed. The work of the various members of the cast recelvéd hearty recognition and the performances compared favorably with .the best WOODEN BED |among the amateur ones of similar chanacter. Applause was lberal throughout the evening. As a result of the two shows the Cadets realized e tidy eum which will be used toward the com- pany. The full programme follows: First Part—Opening overture; _interlocuton, Vincent Shea; ends, A. McK A Ashton, J. F, Shea, 8. Connor, D, Har- rington, G. Flynn, A.Welsh, John Shea: Mandy, How Do You Do? J. F. Meet Me Where the Daisies Riley; Whats the Matter With ther?’ Stephen Connor; Meet Me To- night in Dreamland, Edward Cotter; The Hat My Father Wore, Arthur Ash- the IRON BED SPRINGS, the Natiohal Bed Spring Hea Springs 4 ft. 4in.x 6 Iron Bed Springs 4 ft. 6 in. Price $5.50. - in. jong oss Mattresses are the best 3 Mattresses made for comfort. They mre the lightest. most durable and elastic, guaranteed not to lump or ton; When the Daisies Are in Bloom, fohn Carr; Comical Byes, Anthony Perhaps a little description of this | McKenna; Moonlight Makes Me Lone- | Floss Maitress would give you a bet- | some, Harold Sheehan; with On_a’ Monkey Honeymoon, full ghogus. Second Part—1: Dr. Sawdust's Tréu— bles, introducing James Donahue, F thur Welish, Dan _Harrington, heimer & Gray: sineing’ and dencime. eimer Y, ng and dancing. III: Ed. Picket & Co. in_The Big Swamp Bogle Man. IV: Introducir our instructor, Bill Hussey, in & song hit. V: Willlam Moriarty and full chorus in For Old Virginia's Sake. Good Night. TEMPERANCE NSTRUOTIO“» Edith 8. ter idea of its superiority. The Floss Steelr i what might be termed the miossom of the tree, and is an ex- tremely fuffy and silicy fiber, very fine sn texcure and about four or five times the length of cotton. It is obtained grom the eod of the Kapoc tree, which ®rows in the Island of Java. This floas must e purchased an entire year in advance, and it takes months to get the rww matertal into the United States. A maftress made of pure Silk Fioss weighs about thirty pounds. “This mekes it & pleasure for the women tn the howse to handle a Silk Floss ; DMattress and twrn it every day or te [ Topic of Address by Mrs. place it near a window for a sun and Davis, air bath. The Silic Floss Mattress comes in two parts, weighs 30 pounds, mnd we sefl it for $15.00. We have ofher Mattresses with eot- ton top and bottom. at $4.50, ang cot- ton top omly at $3.50. At _Willimantic Normal schogl en Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Edith -Smith Davis of Milwaukee, the national-su- perintendent of scientific _temperance instruction, made an address. Mrs. Davis has been en in this wvork four years and has_investigated con- ditions in many fforelgn Jands; has at- tended two anti-alcoholic at Stockholm and London. She has a daughter, Miss Ruth Frances Davis, who ‘in an instrictor in scientific tem- perance in Toklo, Japan. Mrs. Davis' audfence was made up of the Windham grade teachers and the pupils of the normal school. The speaker was introduced by Principal H. T. Burr of the normal school. :She sald in part: B The teacher has a great opportunity to teach hygiene. ' The modern meth- ods and charts teaches the subject as it directly affects the lives of the chil- dren. Narcotics affect the life of the boy. The business world does_ ot want the boy affected. St Louis spends as much money on her educa- tion as any city in the union. Hyslene is not taught till the Fifth grade. Massachusetts hag the best scientific temperance instrdction of any state in_the union. Mrs. Davis said this subject was brought to.the notice of the educational world by the W. C. T. . thirty years ago. But because of the lack of preparation of the earlier teacher only recently was the work be— ginning to show. for good: Mrs. Davis had with her many charts which helped to make her talk of an hour most thoroughly enjoyed. Going to Hartford. Company L, First infantry, C. N._G., Capt. P. J. F. Sullivan commanding, goes to Hartford this evening to par- ticipate in the regimental review by the governor, Frank B. Weeks, in the new state armory. Quite a contingent of Willimantic people are planning to maike the trip and either witness the review or take in some of the amuse- ments of the Capitol City. A full Mne Bed Pillows, regular full size. geese feathers, at $1.50, $2.50, $3.50 and $4.25 pal THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Agents Ladies’ Home Journal Paper Patterns. apr2od NE/ PIANOS As Loew as $185. Write for Catalogue. WATKINS BROS.,, 227 Asylum strest, Hartford. Main and School Sts, So. Manchester. 852 Main Street, Willimantic. dec2sd LOUIS PHANEUF Dealer 1n LADIES" AND MEN'S FURNISHINGS, DEY GOODS AND NOTIONS. HAIR GOODS 4 SPECIALTY. €38 Main Street. san For Artistic Wall Papers Injury to Albert Patnode. comea to E. MAFFITT & CO, George Patnode received a telegram Church Street. We will bs pleased to | Monday afternoon etating tht ~ his o | brother Alvert, a imantic boy and estimate on painting or decorating, | a member of the First company, Coast ema will guarantee both work and EVERY DAY price. Telephone comnection. long as you live, a Piano will prove a blessing in your home. We have an Yy I_!f\’RRllj:‘fls attractive proposition to offer you. obs, tte.| The A. C. Andrew Masic Co. STATIONERY, TOILET GOODS, Etc. 804-806 Main Street. Willimantic, Ct. novesa Bona-fide Sale at Cost. Cell 2t 753 Main St., Opera House Bik. WILLIMANTIC. aprisa br. £ €. JACKSON—Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Sp prices. All woil Associated Dental Parlors, 752 Main Street, Williman: Office hours—week days 9 & m. to 8 p m. Sundays 10 a. m. t0 2. p. m. jania 2 If It's Wall Papers o all the latest designs that you de- sire, coms here. Our large assortment and moderate price will interest you. Our stock of ready mixed Paints and painters’ supplies are complete. A. B. HOLMES, 72 Church Street. wi 25¢ FOR THE ASKING WHEN YOU COME. IN TO PAY YOUR BILL THERE MAY BE A QUARTER COMING TO YOou. ASK * Willimantic Gas & Hlectric Light Co. Lowi teed. Trade at the . .. Mechanics’ Dep’t. 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PRINCE, iqk 5 A.")‘./Qpi & Plctures st Moving Plotures at the Bijou and Closing Assembly of Cotillien Club. - Professor Clifford’s season with the Cotillion- club was most successfully concluded Tuesday evening in Wash- ‘burn hell, when the members, some sixty couples, attended the final dance. The exclusive little hall was daintily docorated, festoons of crepe paper in colors and adding to the effect. Music was by o stringed or- chestra from New Haven. This was greatly enjoyed by all present. At in- termission Caterer E. L. Prince served one of his appetizing luncheons. Opening of League Season Today. The Windham High school baseball nine will open its scholastic league season this afternoon on Windham field, when it tries conclusions against the ‘Morgan school nine of Clinton. Windham has played but one game 80 far this year and was defeated In that by the Connecticut Agricultural college nine at Stodrs, A Dig crowd of students and towns- people will be on hand at Windham field to witness the high school nine in its opening home game. The local team will bat in this order: Burns p, Keir- ans 2b, Frost 1f, Leonard (capt) ¢, Gurley or Backus rf, Vanderman 3b, Colburn or Kelley ss, Jordan 1b, Lin- derbeck cf. Died After Brief Hiness. e Anne, the 15 year old daugh- ter 5f Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Deblois, dled early Tuesday morning at her home, 69 Willowbrook street, of menin- gitis.' The young lady had been. il but days. Besides the parents, there ive a number of brothers and sis- ters. FUNERA Wallace D. Preston. The funeral of Wallace D. Preston was held Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock from his home, 17 Pearl street The services were private. Rev. Rich- ard D. Hatch, rector of St Paul's Bpiscopal church, officiated. The bear- ers were Thomas Johnson, Willlam Smith, E. E. Maffitt and Henry Goff. Burial was in the Mansfield Center cemetery. Funeral Director H. N. Fenn was in charge of the amange- ‘ments. Various Notes. ‘There was no session of school at St. Joseph’s Tuesday afternoon to give the pupdls an opportunity to witness the Tierney Cadets’ minstrel matinee in A B. S hall. Calvin H. Tiffany, who has been confined to his home by illness, was on the street Tuesday. He is conslderably improved, although still not as robust as prior to his sickness. ‘Windham hive, No. 31 L. O. T. M. hela its regular review Tuesady even- ing in W. C. T. U. hall on Valley street. There was a good attendance and a pleasant evening was passed. Owing to the fact that the Morgan school plays here this afternoon, the game scheduled between the Grex club and the Pomfret school of Pomfret this afternoon has been set forward until Thursday afternoon. The members of Anne Wood Elder- kin chapter, D. A. R. have been in- vited by the Willimantic Woman’s club to’ attend the Arbor day exercises on the lawn at the town building at 4.15 o'clock Friday afternoon. Fred P. Little goes to New York thie week to enter the employ of John Dougan as chauffeur. He will return 1o this city when Mr. and Mrs. Dougan come here for the summer, about June 1st, and will serve in 2 similar capaci- ty here. Personals. W. J. Warner of Gilead was in town on business Tuesday. Miss lda Taft of Uxbridge, Mass., is the guest of friends in town. Mrs. C. A. Browning of Whitins- ville, Mass., is visiting friends in the city this week. Attorney George E. Hinman attend- ed Tuesday's- session of the_ superior court for Tollana county at Rockville. Philip J. Sullivan of Thompsonville, state president of the A, O. H., spent Tuesday in Willimantic visiting friends. Daniel Barker of the Atwood Ma- chine company, who has been here for some time assembling machinery for the company at the Holland silk mills, returned to Stonington Tuesday. . COLCHESTER Night School to Ciose After Suc:essful Term—Census May Show Increased Population. "The night school, which has been in session in the Cragin Memorial build- ing this spring, will close on account of the coming Jewish holidays until au tumn. The work done by the pupils hag been very succesful. ~Prof. Roval A, Moore, who has been the instructor, has bad all the pupils he could ahve for satisfactorily. He hopes to be able to continue_his work in the fall. ing the twenty-five sessions of. the 8chool thereh as beén an average at- tendance of 16 persoms, although the total enrollment is 23. The instruc- tion has been chiefly in reading, writ- ing, spelling and the English language. Wiien the school opened o number of | Ject and Mis. George E- Daniclson the | vy o"goven. Fold Agency those attending could neither read nor write Bnglish, and some could mnot spenk cnough of the lauguage to make their wants known. The pupils were from I8 to 35 or 40 years of age. The progress they bave made is remark- able, and they are highly complimented on their decogum and hard. work dur- ing the segsions. Professor Moore hopes i September to start classes in arith- metie, duties of ci.izenship and Amer- jean history, if a sufficient number de- sire to take up those subjects. Mr. Moore has won praise for hig hard work and perseverance in undertaking the task. May Wire H. “Qliver - Woohouse members are talking of having the hall wired .for electric lights. Whee® the County Pomona grange moets in Mystic Thursday members of the local grange who are members of omona_grange will attend. . Lee Gardner of Lebanon was here Monday. ©"" Case Again Nolled. The case of Dr. Nathaniel Fodte, whicn was quashed a week ago, was bro t before Judge Lucius Brown M iy afternoon and was a second time quashed on account of the pa. pers not being properly signed again. The case is a summary. process. case. Ex-Judge Charles N. Taintor of Néw York 3s at his summer residence on Taintor HIIL 2 Edaward Lewls, who was taken to the Backus hospital a_week ago on ac- count Of sSerious illness, s reported ning. :‘msuven of Salem was in town y. Selectman Guy B, Clark is the lat- est addition to list 6f automobile own- ers in town. He hdg received a llarge touring car. . _Census Man Busy. Representative Elmer Chadwick of m, who received the appointment as census_énumerator for this town, is busily at work. It {s thought that the g Dur- | lodge, K. of P.| Meeting of Reading Circle—Death" Mrs. James K. Logee—D. A. R. Chap-. tor Plans Debate—Benefit from- the| pla Rain. Mr. and Mrs, Carl W, Bailey of Southbridge were Tuesday of M. and Mré B L y of the West i £ Alfred A. Richards of Boston ‘Tuesday ‘with relatives in Danielson. Mrs. H. J, Burhank has been serious- 1y 1l at her home, on the West Side, for several weeks. Justus Brigss of Providence was in rheumatism. It will probably be sev- eral weeks before he is able to return 0 his home in Danielson. Reading: Cirole' Studies Bunyan. The members of the Ladies’ Reading circie met with Mrs. Simeon Danielson Monday afterncon. Jobn Bunyan was the author studied. for the an- Plans are ‘mem- High ‘mad nual senior entertainment by the bers of this class in school. The date selected will-be about the last of April friends at a basket social, given in Wood's hall on Tuesday evening. Fight -Pictures at Theater. There was a capacity audlence at the Phoenix theater Tuesday evening 0 see the famous Johnson-Ketchel fight pictures, and they were proclaim.. ed to be the best of their kind ever shown here. Many of the sports went to see them wi the idea of get- ting a line on the les of Jack Johnson, at the time a big fis- ure in the spo! ‘world, Sewer Neadly Completed. Only about 100 feet of pipe remains to be laid to complete the sewer ex- tensions authorized by the borough last year to make change o {erminal from the Quinebaue Tiver un- der the West Side bridge to a point on the Whalen farm on lower Dyer street. The last stretch of con- struction is at the junction of and Main streets, and is being accom- plished through & ledge. The work will be finished by the end of this week. That will end the contract of the Pe- trossi_company for the plac- ing of the street surfaces where they have worked in as good condition as they found them. OBITUARY. Mrs. James K. Logee. Mrs. Mary A. Logee, widow of James. K. Logee, died iddenly at the home of her son, Elisw C. Babson, at 11.15 o'clock Monday evening. Mrs, Logee ‘would have been 77 years of age on the’ 20th of the comi June. -She was ap- parently quite well during Monday, al- though she ;has been for some time, but the evening was taken suddenly ill with an attaclk of acute indigestion, but this, together ‘with heart fallure, caused death. Mrs. Yogee had been a resident of in failing health | spent | derson & ‘Windhamn county for about half a cen- | tury, during which time she bad lived in Putnam and Williamsville, of the time in Danjelson. Mrs. Logee's first husband was Elisha J. Babson, who served as a member of ithe 1Sth Connecticut Volunteers dur- ing the civil war. For the past seven years, following the death of her daughter Emma, Mrs, Logee has mada her home with her son on the West Side. She was a woman of lovable traits and before her health commenced to fail was an active work- er in_church and soclety Interests. Es. pecigily was ‘she interested in the C.T. U. Her membership in the Meth odist. church extended over & period of 27 years. Mrs. Logee is survived by one son, Hllsworth G, Babson of the West Side. March Mortality. g Killingly had 12 deaths in March, representing an annual death rate per thousand of 2 according to the monthly bulletin of the state board of health.” The percentage of deaths un- der 5 years to the total mortality was $3. La grippe caused two of the deaths, consumption one, bronchitis one, diseases of the nervous system one and all other diseases six. Daughters to Hold Deba A meeting of Sarah Willlams Daniel- son chapter, D. A. R., Is to be held in heir rooms this (Wednesday) atter. noon. The special feature of the meet. fng will be a debate on the topic, Re, solved, That the present training of the daughters of the land develops more <fficient housewives and home-makers than did the training in the early days of our country. ‘The hostesses will be Missionary Mesting. The Eldorado of Italy was the sul ject and Mrs. George E. Danielson the Missionary soclety of the Congrega- tional chureh at the home of Mrs. Marcus Wood Tuesday afternoon. The Ladies' Art club members are arranging plans for a genetleman's night. ; Rain Does.Great Good. Following the drenching rain of Mon- Panat il oF Tussdey.these perature and sunshire there Tas o burstivg of buds and unfolding of immature leaves that Was Surprising in its rapldity. There was more of the season's develophent in Tuesday than there has been in the past two weeks. The rainfall was bountiful, amounting to about an inch, and in addition to all the other benefits that accrue from it is the lesaening of the danger of for. cst fires that have caused thousands of dollars’ damage this mn&. STAFFORD SPRINGS K. of C. to Exemplify Third Degree— Senna Building May Be Enlarged. Miss Mabel Kingsbury spent Tues- day in Springfield. (e hied @ ala:r' oy the, Knights of e ee DY of Columbusin St. Edward’s hall Sunday afternoon. John Sena is considering building a two story brick frout on his Main street building. If he dectdes to.do so he will heavy thunder over .this _place _ about 9.0 night. The rain was much needed and appreciated. . . : The High school will play the nine from the Rockville High school on the fair grounds Saturday ford Tuesday and but most | ] -~ former sclect- the Albert White Putnam Helghts. - Olive E. Babbitt has sold her place on Ring street to Ernest M. Arnold. Death of \H. H. Potter. - Announcement has been received in Putnam of the death in Chicago of H. H. Porter, member of the firm of San- Porter, the contracting firm that built the frolley line between ‘Webster and, Danielson. Wedding Invitations. 2 Inyitations are ot for the wedding of Hector Fancher of Grosvenordale to Miss Marie Antolnette Boucher of New Bedford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. joseph Boucher. The ceremony will be performed at the church of the Holy in that city Monday, May 9. e Lands Burned Over. A tract of d, near West Thompson. owned by George H. Nicn- ols, and containing much valuable Line lumber. has been burned over, by a Torest fire. The damage will be hcavy. J. F. CARPENTER RESIGNS As Prosecuting Attorney Becaiise of Other Business Demands. At the session of the city court cn Tuesday morning, Attorney J. F. Car- Dpenter announced-that he had filed his resignation as prosecuting attorney of the city of Putnam. The resignation will become effective May 2. Attornzy Carpenter, who, it I8 understood, rc signs the’ office because of the Dres- sure of other business, has serven since last fall, succeeding Attorney Huber D. Card when he went.away for a time, and was appointed for tha present term by the common council'in Jan- uary. Mrs. J. C. Talvs Death. ‘The body of Mrs. Lyella Rowland ‘Taft, wife of J. C. Taft, was taken through this city on the 10.30 train on Tuesday morning en route to Waest ‘Wrentham, Mass., where burial tuox place. Mrs. Taft died Saturday in Waterbury. She was well known in Putnam. Her husband ‘was at Hne ting agent for the Adams Express cone pany here, coming to Putnam from Franklin, Mass., in 1877. Mras. Taft died as the result of a shock. Principal Spratt’s Iliness. Because of the illness of 2rincipal C. C. Spratt, it was necessary to clvse the Putnam high school Tuesday. Mr. Spratt, who has been in poor “heelth for the past few months, and who re- cently returnéd from a leave of al. sence, is suffering from. grip, compi! cated with a previous ailment. Ar- rangements have been made for him to have a further respite from hig duties, which are to be taken up by a teacher who is expected to arrvive here today (Wednesday). Unclaimed Letters. Letters addressed as follows ars un- claimed at the Putnam postoffice: Le- on Alvoid, Wilfred Beauregard, E. P. Boudreau, Arthur V, Courde, Ralph E. Davis, Joseph Greene, R. K. Sanford, Miss Phoebe M, Arnold, Mrs. Emma Pray. E. Soci There was a’socfdl under the au pices of the C. E. society in the gym- nasium of the Congregational church Tuesday evening. An athletic meet between “Amherst” and “Yale” was one of the features of the evening. Eleven Deaths During Mareh. Putnam had eleven deaths auring Mareh, representing an_annual death- rate per thousand of 13.3. - One of the deaths was that of a child under one year and one death that of a child under five years, mak- ing the percentage of deaths under five years to the total mortallf Ccnsumption caused one death, pneu- menia one, bronchitis one, diseases of the nervous system two, heart diseass two, accidents and violence une, all othér diseases, threc, Eight Marriages, Ten Births. Other vital statistics relative to Put- nam published in the April Bulletin of 1he state board.of health show that toers vere eight marriages and ten births in Putnam during Feoruary. The infectiqus diseases raported by the bealth officer of Putnam as oceur- riug during Mareh include 9 e. of measles and one case of searlet Zevcr, e GROUP MEETING To Be Held in Putnam Congregation- al Church on Saturday Afternoon. ‘The following programme is an- nounced for the group mesting of members of Congregational urches in Windham count} in the “mot-ta- gether” campaign to be held in the Putnam Congregational church Satur- day afternoon and eveninz. Rev. Frank B. Sargent will preside. Afternoon Session—2 o’Clock. 2 to 2.15—Devotional service. 215 to 24.0—The Apportionment Plan —The New Method in Benevolence, Rev. George H. Gutterson, Boston, of Congreg: tionalism. 2.40 to 3.05—The Congregational Home Missionary Socigty and the Church Building Society, Bev. A. E. Ricker, Meadville, Pa. 2.05 to 8.30—The Connecticut Mission- Breaded Veal Cutleis Better when Cris /, (o dem- Brown Post Toasties Are used in place of bread. Telis how in the little book, “Tid-Bits made with Toasties” | found in_pkes. & Also two dozen or more other ways .of.. using this delicious Ltd., | Postum Cereal Company, Grange P s sk Ambrose Moriarty has moved from ‘Woodstock avenue to Bradley street. Henry Merriam of Boston spent Pa- triots’ day with L. P. Merriam in Fre- Sir. "and Mrs. George Vaughan - “ang au; are spending several days in New ¥ork. taining hors Fotne e, Hollges of Ing 3 Somerville, Mass. Mrs. William Holmes is visiting friends in Norwalk. 3 Mrs. May Medbury has been spend- ing few days in" Philadelphia and ‘attended the opening exercises of the Nineteenth Continental _congress of the D. A. R, in Washington, on Mon- lay. Mrs. G. Harold Gilpatric was in Bos. ton Tuesda. Holmes. of Boston is the guest of his aunt, Mrg. M. Medbury. Miss Rita Smith of Worcester was a recent guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Dutee Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Israel Lindley of Prov- idence have been entertained by Mrs. Ellen Bugbee, recently. Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Smith of Old Lyms have beon guests of local rela- ves, Stanley Wheelock and mie ‘Wheelock of Uxbridge, ve been guests of Mr. and Mrs. rold Gilpatric, making the trip by auto- mobile. Mrs. F. D. Sargent has returned from a short stay at her summer home in_Brookline, N. H. Miss Bertha Sargent was in Worces- ter on Monday. George F. Pray ia seriously ill at his home in Chapman street. To Talk Upen China. At a meeting of the woman's board of the Day-Kimball hospital this aft- ernoon, Mrs., Beard is to give a talk upon China. Miss Eva Chase is the new organist at the Methodist church. 3 JEWETT CITY Public Meeting—Deaths, Mrs. Jacob Irons, Mrs. Mary Burns. Pachaug grange, No. 96, W. C. Terry master, holds a public meeting in the Pachiaug town hall on Thursday even- ing. State Master L. H. Healey of North Weodsiock will epeak for the ®ood of the order, and . Barron of Danielson, manager of the Patrons® exchange, will speak on the benefit of the exchange, OBITUARY. Mrs. Jacob Irons. The death of Mrs. Emma Smith Irons, wife of Jacob lroms, occurred on Monday evening at the home of her stepdaushter, Mrs. Charles E. Spicer. Mrs. Irons was born in Worcester: shire, England, Dec. 29, 1849, and the most of her life has beén passed since her marriage in Montville. For the past two years her home has been in Hanover. "In November she was in & hospital for a surgical operation, and in February was brought ¢to Mr. and Mrs. Spicer'ss.home here, where she has received unremitting care and at- tention. Her busband gave up work and came here to care for her also and his devotion has been unceasing, Mrs. Irons was of a sweet, generous dispo- sition, essentially a_home lover. She is.eurvived by her husband and three sisters, Mrs. Ehzabeth Anderson of Australia, Mrs. Mary Green of Wor- cestershire, England, and Mrs. Anna Coman of Montville, and by five broth- ers, Jumes, Edward, Harry and ¥Fred erick Smith of Australia and Thomas Smith of Pawtucket. Mrs. Mary Burns. Mrs. Mary Burns died somewhat sud- denly from neuralgia of the heart ear- Iy Tuesday morning at the home of her son, John Burns, on Mechanic street. Mrs. ‘Burns was born in England 70 years ago, but hes lived in this coun- try since she was 10 years of age. She is survived by two sons, John and Wil- liam Burns, and by Patrick F. Driscoll, of this place. Personal Mantion. Mrs. John Woodward of Wilimantic was a guest over Sunday of her moth— Mrs. Bvelyn Robert: . Miss S. K. Adams has returned from a week's stay In Washington, D, C. Mre. Bdward Cady of Oxford is at Mrs. Martha Soule’s, called here by the serious illness of Miss Mary E. Soule, NOANK Handsome New Summer Residence— Stars Defeat Lobsters—Entertain- ing Evening at Church Fair. A new summer residence is_being buillt at Cedar Crest on the Mystic road for Mrs. W. Rice of Boston. Manning Miner and his men are rush- ing the work so that the house will be completed early in the season. The house 1s of colonial design and located at the top of the hill where a fne view of Long Island sound and the Mystic river can be obtained, The buflding of a face wall on the road side of the property will soon be started. The rocks on the land which are not used in the wall will be re- moved and the grounds graded and prepared for a wide lawn. Stars 14, Lobsters 6. There was something doing Tues afternoon when two baseball teams composed of the two upper classes of the publie schools had a game on the Depot lot. The result of the game was a declded victory for the Stars, who netted 14 runs while the Lobsters were getting 6 tallies. The battery for the winning team was Morrison and Mallett, for the Lobsters, McQuarrie and Young. The features of the game were the pitching of Morrison, who struck out twelve men, and the bat- ting of Talbot, who smashed out one homer and two twobaggers. Free Trip to Hawaiian lslands. The second of the spring series of travels by the aid of the stereopticon is to be given in the parlors of the | Noank Baptist church on Thursday afternoon by Rev. H. B. Rankin. This trip will include a cruise on the Pa- cific_ocean, spending considerable time | in the land of perpetual sunshine and flowers, the Hawailan isiands. The views are beautifully colored and Mr, Rankin has prepared an intgresting lecture to explain them. The lecture is public and is especlally designed for the school children. e boat for this free excursion léaves promptly at 3.30 p. m. % Successful Night at the Fair. Good sized crowds continue to pat- ronize the fair held by St. Joseph church. On Tuesday t there was even a larger attendance than on the previous nights. The t rendered In fine shaps audience included: ~ So i Mr. Caruso, Lyle Chesbro: recitation, Bravery of Slx. Samuel Carson. 4 tingy Kid, Katherine Deveau: recl tation, Bed Time, Josephine Morrison. Owing to the severe storm Monday night dancing -was discontinued at 10.30. News Notes. ¥ Hull Anderson left Tuesday for “rip. 'ueaday . Bridgeport for a brief b Mrs. Elizabeth Brown left A7, a daughter, Mrs. | NERTINe 905 7 Tuea 5% Do hall. The meeting called niioar. cal out a good Capt. Elisha Clark is having a 2 1-2 horsepower motor put in his dory. Schooner St. Bernard left Tuesday for St. John’s, N, B. . Manuel Clay is visiting friends in Norwich. tto ¥, Eide has moved from Tem- ple street to Broad street. iny fishermen are getting their r-d{ to start out for the sea- ‘mackerel fishing. Dr. and Mre. N. L. Drake left Mon- dl‘ av-éln"n!(i: I‘Lew tY(;‘rk ll:n(s. Railroad avenue. ° Mrs. George Robinson was able to be out on Tuesday. \ A large number of residents here atten the funeral of Eugene Coon of Westerly Tuesday afternoon. Summer Home Opened. Miss May Sharswood arrived from New York Tuesday afternoon at her summer home, ‘armholme, for the Seaso Returning from Italy. Anthony Squa®to, who has been spending the past six months in Italy, is_expected to arrive home today (Wednesday), Owing to the heavy fog the steamer was delayed in land- ing 5t Now York. as was expected-on MARRIAGE. Weller-Biddles. ‘Tuesday afternoon at the Baptist parsonage George Weller of Pawca- tuck and Lillian Biddles of Potter Hill, R, I, were united in marriage by the Rev. G. B. Marston. They will reside at Mechanic street, Paw- catuck. 3 At the prayer meeting in the Baptist church tonight (Wednesda: the sub- Ject will be The Crisis at pernaum. ‘Workmen are employed at the light house at the polut, Improvig the grounds. Capt. Frank Davis, who is bullding the new whart for the Wateh HIll fer- ry, has moved the pallvion from the wharf 50 feet east. Henry Avery has moved his family and household goods from Mystic to it lllen court, Trumbull is the guest of relatives in Hartford. Ecclesiastical Society’s Meeting. The anpudl meeting of the Second Congregatiindl Ecslesiastical soclety was held Monday evening. = Charles States, clerk, read the warning. Rev. Dwight C. Stone was chosen modera~ tor and offered Dr. Bray- ton's. report showed the finances to ¥e in good condition. Seven hundred dollars was offered by the Ladies' Ald soclety for roofing the church. provid- ed it would be accepted within six months. The election of officers Te- sulted as follows Clerk, Charles B. States; soclal committee, Dr. Brayton, Charfes Stan- ¥ Joseph; treasurer, D collector, ey Doty; au- Mrs. Peter Franken and two daugh- ters go tonight (Wednesday) to New York to meet relatives who are com- ing from Germany. Packing Steamer Furniture for Trans- for. Four men arrived Tuesday from the New England Navigation company’s repair shops to assist in transferring the furniture from the steamers Con- necticut and Rhode Island to pack It for shipment to New York. The Travel club held its regular ses- sion on Tuesday afternoon at the li- brary. Interesting addresses were giv- en most entertainingly by Miss Emma Palmer, Mrs. James R. Carson and Rev. J. O. Barrows. A large number attended. ¢ MYSTIC Two Weddings on Tuesday—President F. 8. Luther Makes Address at Ded- ication of Broadway School. Tuesday afternoon st the Methodist Episcopal church, Miss Edna Mae Hatch, daughter of Rey. and Mrs. C. T. Hatch, and Charles Willlams More- ton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willam T, Moreton of Medford, Mass., wefe unit- d in marriage under an arch of laurel and white carnations. The ceremony was performed by Rev, C. T. Hatch, father of the bride. The bride and groom entered the church at 2 o'clock, preceded by the ushers, C. Thatcher Hatch, Jr, brother of the bride, Ar- thur. 7. Moreton of Medford, brother of the groom, and Harry Gilman of Somerville, Mass., and Willlam Well- ington of Malden, Mass.; the brides- maid, Miss Lottie West Hatch, and the best man, J. Wesley Moreton of Malden, The bride was dressed in cream lansdowne with point Venice lace and poarl passementerie, She carried bride | Toses, The bridesmaid wore light blue silk and carried white carnations. The Episcopal service was used, with the double ring ceremony. The church was handsomely decors in green and white, After the ceremony a reception was held at the parsonage, The bride recelved many gifts, including silver, cut glass and furniture. They will make their home in Medford, Mass., after a short honeymoon trip. To Spend Honeymoon in Europe. Tuesday morning at «11.30 o'clock, at the home of Mr. and Mrs, F. R Lock on Reynolds Hill, Miss Karin Sundall of New York was united in marriage with Willlam Dyduk of Fa- lon, Sweden, the ceremony being per- formed by Rev, C. T. Hatch. After the ceremony, a breakfast was served. Li- ter bride and groom left for New York, en route for Europe, whero the will Spend thelr honeymoon. - Mr. and Mrs, Dyduk will reside in - ialon where Mr. Dyduk s connected with a forestry bureau. Dedication of New 8chool Building. A large audience at the Broadwiy school Tuesday evening listencd to the dedicatory exercises. On the platform Were Rev. F. S, Luther, D.D.; presi- dent of Trinity college: the bullding committes, Hon, B, ¥. Williams. Poter Bugserman, James Cooper, Clinton Al- len, Dr. H. Gray, Rev. Hatch, Prof. J. . Mckon: orchestra furnished musi was the programme: March Patriotic, Grinnell’s orchestra; invocation, Rev. A. ¥. Earshaw; cho- d IIL; address, Rev. song, From the delivery of keys, chatrman of Following tra; by Hon. B. F. William the buliding committen; reccption of keys by James Cooper, chalrman of district committee; dedfcatory prayer, T, Hatch; ldyle, Bendix, or- ; ‘Wchool chorus, (iral ad- dress of appreciation, Principal J. B McKean; Blaze of Glory, Ilolzmann, orchestra. Village Varieti tors everywhere. It is an absolut pure, gentle _an: anyigorating stimu- lant and tonic, It overcomes -all weakening, wasti diti the bo system and rundown com brain and muscie, Vi i 5 £r o theow off and resist colds, grippe, catarrh, bronchitis, asthma #nd troubles ; i is a wonderful remedy in the preventio and cure of consumption, pneumoni malaria, low fevers, and ‘all weakening ing conditions, if taken 4 It "is recognized a family imedicine everywhere, - It is invalua for overworked men; delicate women and sickly’ ehildren, and is a promot of health and longevity, All druggists, grocers and_dealers, or direct, $1.00 a large bottle. Refuse sub stitutes_and imitations; they are injuri ous. Send for medical booklet, cor taining testimonials and rare common sense rules for health, and doctor’s ad wice, both sent free. ‘The Dufty Malt “hiskey Co., Rochester, N, ¥ giving Mystic by his sister, who will Ke Ber home here. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam T, Moreton, Miss Annie ¥, BEm B., Kdith M Moreton, of Medford, Mass a M paries 'Jones of = Ostendulo, Ma were in town Tuesdy, atte Moreton-Hatch wedding. Mrs, A, M, Purdy has returned fr visit in Norwich. MEMORIAL TABLET Dediéated in New Britain Church Rev. Daniel Miner Rogers. In Memory of Daniel Miner Rogers A Martyr of _th Born in New Dri 25, 1882, United with fThis 1, 1892 Ordained to the Chri Ministry, Sept. 25, 16 Commissioned to Missionary Service August 16, 1905 Killed at Adana Turk During the Arm Massacre, April 1 “Faithtul Unto Des Erected by The New Britaln ¢ Endeavor Union, n Shurch M 1910, The bronze tablet South church by the Christian Endeavor union, | of Rev, D, Miner Rogers volled and dedicated with ir exercises Sunday evening. [ New Britain Herald. The orial and service formed a loving tribute the young missionary who went fortl to the foreign field from the church In this city only to martyrdom at the ~hands of Mohammedans in the distant land Turkey. The memorial tablet been erested in order that the r of Rey, D. Miner Rogers may ¢ cherished and stand ms an inspi to coming generations. The er of this memorinl stands as the great ©est achievement of the local Endeayor union since its organization The coal dealerw in New York that the coal consumed in that during this winter will ‘total ahout 4,300,000 toms, or a ton to the person. DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RINGS. Special Prices At 6. E.SHAW'S 7 utnam, onn. Special Chosolate Cream Drops 10 Cents a Pound at THE KEYSTONE STORES Dantelson, Putoam, Moosus septsd THE CLEARANCE SILE CONTINIED at The Béston Dry Go jelson. Bome big discou » Custome anoth week; Attractive Purgains on every counter in the store Buy these goods now. sept208 " THE BOSTON DRY_GOODS STORE Main Street, Danielson. wept20aw James 1. JKeech, Mgn Where 1o Trade in Jewet! Cify ING MELLINEIY. sr) We cordially invite the ladies te spect oitr dinplay ot Bpring Mode ot iilinery Kovelties. = Buyers are Aoirod. sutistaction and profitable Te Ct. CREAM ale and retad) Wm. Johnstons. is what 1 ot the Corner Store 5. J. BOTTOMLEY & SON, General Repalr Bleyelg and Autombdbile Repairing, oil for male, 8hop, At and has the latest styles in millinery tend her opening on March 24 wEB ARE Columbia | aiso carry schonl supplies, fanay {onery. tinwars, orockery. Towett Cit; hovid MDA ndeatructl! ble records. s full line of G ool confect Tapoint To SER THE Souvenir Chine that we sre giving with oms of our special brand of lees ey are beatties. 3. BLANCHARD. Lt Cit; JEWETT CITY CANDY KIT0 You will find in_conneoti clans restaurant. Home m T Kinds Meala served 2“ ers and clams agrved to orde £H 1o ., lmwatt Clty “near Bt Mary's bail. City, Conn. VOR SALE. Second-hand canopy top fient class condition. ¥or aaaress Hox 1235, Jewett Miss Allce George has returned to Boston after a visit with Mr. and Mrs Amos Colby. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Snow and son have returned to Providence after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin wn. | Albert Dubaime spent Tuesday in Boston. Charies Squadrito has returned from a three months’ visit with his parents Italy. He was accompanied to IWWETT OTTY WOTEL. Bew and Up-te-dute Motel partieu! KA ¥, LEWIS Propristor. . HOURIGAN. Jewett Oity. FUNERAL DIRECTOR Furniurs ang Orawford Geskics e “Phones—Store $3-3; Beuss 3