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Celebrates Completion of One Hundred Years of Success- ful Activity—Memorial to Founder Unveiled. (Special to The Bulletin.) ‘Willimanti biggest people have experienced in rs. Three hun- ad or mo and returning the townspeopie with of the church in fitting- 100th anniver- mmemorating t y of fts foundation. ne exercises opened at the church 1 ock with a devotional serv- cted by ugene M. Fra- Rev. f Bernard; 2 a_former pastor of the Chaplin church. The elcoming address by the local pas- tor, Rev. Granville Yeager, followed, ' ! was an interesting histori- ss by Frank Lummis of Music was_furnished by lielmold’s orchestra of Willimantic. Soprano solos were rendered by Miss M LitckSed s student of the New_ York, who ady, M. daughter of Andrew Litchdield. \ bronze tablet to Benjamin Chap- lin, founder of the church, was un- fled at ncon. A reception was heid henor of Miss Jerusha Crosby, the oldest res nt of the town, who is her 1 rear and who was takon to the cherch in her wheel chair as she is wistle to walk Afternoon Session. he aftern programme compris- v b iiss Josephina 2 hoolmistress of < sermon by Rev. Sher- rod f Hartfo a numbder of short addresses by iting cler- men surrounding Congrega- from tional parishes Just before the unveiling moriai tablet there was an of the me~ impressive christening ceremony. Muriel Lo “opeland belng christened by the F ¥. D. Sargent of Putnam. She is the child of Mr. and Mrs. Willis 1. Core- Jand cf Chaplin and a direct descend- ant of Deacon Benjamin Chaplin. "ine memorial teblet was unveiled by Katy Celie England. tablet is a memorial Chaptin, founder Ochendorf and The fine bronze amin and is given 1o the ounder’s descendan was made by 1 w York in behalf nd_was ac cd or the church by Rev. Granviile Yea- g, the pastor. The inscription is Tlicws Ereceted to the Memory ENJAMIN CHAPLI H Descendants atennial Anniversarv of Whieh He Founded. 1810-1910. e loved the habitation of Psalms) xxvi:8. Dinner Served. Am excellent dinner was served to tire Jarge orowd present by a caterer Ffllimantic Church Organization. May 31, 1810, Deacon B Chaplin, who was a member the urch in South Mansfield, organized the church, the deacon having oiered propi for the founding of a min- ister'al fund which should be used in church and scei- stical was by the later at a f Rev Benja- from soc 1899, in corporated organized in the house hose wife was & daushter. Original Members. There were fiftee bers, eight males a church being held = mem- emales, First A was seven ch present one) 1814, and it was remodeled n 1822, 1824, 1367, and again in 1891 A steeple was added in 1534 and in was bu d Hampton lesiastical s Pére UHilo 14 nd schoo al with those was named in honor town govern- v 4 1822, Dr Br: " Jaref Andrus wes p chureh when the town smovern- was formed Darius Knizht was slecte# deacon tnat year. Eariy Pa David Avery Rev. or of ted as pas church but Rev. Jared | ndrus was first settled pastor. | zev. Mr. Averr had bee chaplain he r tons xar and ba plonary to the neida Indians August | 29, 1771 P Chaglain in Revolutionary War. He entered t¥ ionary war as 3 ehaplain. Dr. Avery died at Middle- down, Va. uary 16, 1818. Dr. Zeorge W.' Aver Separtment duri #ied in Hartford i surgeon in the gulf the civil war, who was a grand- “haplin. L second astor, was born in B 1784. e beoame pastor at Chaplin Decem- and held the position un- 1830. S Hough succeeded Pas- pestorate he Rev on. which ted from October, unt Januarsy 1549, was char- cterized by the largest revival in the history of the Chaplin church--in 1840 »when 60 members were added The Rev. Merrick Knight, the suc- cessor of Mr. Dickinson. bezan his work in Chaplin in May 1850, and re- mained pastor until December. 185%. The Rev, John Robinson Ireeman was pastor of the church from April, | 1853, until May._ 1886 The Rev. Joseph Willes Backus be- came pastor of the church in January, 1854, and retained the pastorate until December, 1857. He was a graduate of Yale, class of 1846. He was a man of marked ability and his pulpit min- istrations wers of 2 high orde Rev. Francig Williams entered upon 2 long pastorate im the church at Chaplin, Febsuary 24, 1868, and re- mained at the head of the church un- i1 May 3, 1882. Mr. Williams was a Loss of Appetite’ 1= loss of vitality, vigor or tone, and 1s often & forerunner of prostrating dis- ease. It 1s serious snd especially so to people that must keep up and dolug or get behindband. “The best medicine to take for it is 1he great comstitutional remedy Hood’s Sarsaparilia ‘Whieh purifies and enriches the blood end builds up the whole syetem. Get it Orrin | been | of Burgoyne | y In usual liquid form or member of the general assembly from Chaplin in 1876 the centennial year. He was a native of Ashfield, Mass., and died in East Hartford January 8, 1896. He was succeeded at aplin by Rev. M. S_Phillips, who was set- tled November 1, 1592, and remained with the churck il March, 1894. Rev. E. M. y was settled July 1, 1894, and concluded the work in Oc- tober, 1903. In the revival of 1895, which was conducted under his minis- try, 33 new members were added to the church. Mr. Frary’s work in Chaplin was for the advancement of the church and community. He was succeeded by Rev. Andrew J. Small, January 11, 1904, who continued the pastorate until last . He now settled in Me . his suc- cessor at plin being the Rev. Granville Yeager. Has Sent Out Many Preachers. The Chaplin church has been the spiritual birthplace of a considerable number of men who have entered the Rufus Smith, who heads the st in point of time, died in lartford, without charge, June 1, 1 Other ministers converied in the Chap- lin church were Rev, Ebenezer Church- Rev. Rufus Smith, Rev. Roswell Robinson Snow, Rev. Allen Clark, Rev. George Soule, Rev. John Robin- reeman, Rev. Isaac Clark, Rev. am Burton Sandford, Rev. Wal- gene Lanphear, also Justin Mar- and Charles Edwin_Grig: Rev. the father of Rev. Sherrod Soule, 0 was one of the speakers at the services Tuesdaw. Re Walte: Lanphear is pastor of the Congregafional churches of Mansfield Center and North Windham. Membership Ninety-three. The present pastor of the C church is Rev. ¢ r.\h\llh came from Braintree, tin George Soule was months ago. The members church is now 'ninety-three, seven of whom are absent rsons who have been members th gest are Julius Church of North Windham and Miss Julia A %k of Chaplin, both of whom joined the church in 1840, Miss Jerusha Crosby, is in_ he 100th y became a member of the church bout twenty She is a native of Lis and lived in Brooklyn When 17 years old to Norwich. She has a s oklyn who is 96 years old. Miss - lives near the Chaplin church ared for by Mrs. Kellar of artford, a graduate nurse, The deacons of the Chaplin church n'dfly years. ent are Winslow B. Gallup and Andrew H. Grant. The latter is clerk and treasurer of the church. Frank W. Martin is superintendent of the Sur day school. ~ Rev. Granville Yeager, A M. Grant, Mrs. A. M. Grant, W B, Gallup, Mrs. W. B. Gallup, Mrs. Cora Goodwin, Mrs. Jessie Hunt and Frank C. Lummis constituted the mittee of arrangements for celebration held Tuesday. SMOKE MENACE. New Haven Physician Says that Dense Pall Greatly Impairs Health. mes S. Maher of the New 1th board, has been making ions to getermine various matte: ng \\his} was the effect of the smoke caused by the local factories on the population He sald t that the number whic its re tinually atly ; over the city the health of Dr. Maher claims that the city should |pass a_smoke ordinance which woul d it necessary for every f. g soft coal to use @ smok he present tim n pending before th the local board | of aldermen. At the public heari | short time ago, it was warmly opposed by local manufacturers Dr. Maher | has received communications frc 2 | most_every large in the country in which they state that regn have heen adopted making it ne for the shops to have smok: Parole of Fedsral Prisoners. Congress seems to be quit wpressed with the ¢ no ons about the parole of and the pro- bation em a v/ of the indivic | ual states appear to be. Congr 8 recently passed a law which the president appre it decidedly ‘easier for the constan asing number of fede re incarcerated for statues. prisoners violating the the new ‘law any federal who is tenced to a ar and f ess than a 1 vious conviction mself well, is er after serving If in any shaved wa There is to in each judicial of a federal judge, 501 private citizen and_the super- intendent of prisons at Wa: hington. to deter a convict e orde systems states. n tried it is nd that the numbe ners who violate their nely pa small.—New Orleans New Superintendent at Soldiers’ Home George O. of Waterbury ha heen ntendent Fiteh hol to succe Robbin: appointed for sug sol rel The £2.000 a Rob- bin of the best 1 Grand Ary in Connecti and has an war ord. He has been comn nder of Wadhaun four times and was senior vie mander of the s A. R. for the year 1807-1908. During the service was captu nd was_im- Mr. Rob- riends who promotion, on April led at Daily Though! ‘The sorrow of yesterday is as noth- ing, that of to-day is bearable, but that of to-morrow is gigantic because indis- tinct.—Euripides. First and Last. When a girl begins to call a man by his first name, it generally indicates that she has designs on his last.—Lip- pincott’s. Hard Work All Along. “It's purty. hard work gittin’ to the top, but them who hev been there say it's harder work a-holdin’ on " French Cynicism. In their first passion women love their lovers: imn all others they lou love.—La R.chcmmuu. ar day Haven was « atively He further states | that there e pall of smolke ¢ | re is such a| ¢ g agoon s much | parole he may | Witness in Case Aga CHAPLIN CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH|MISS MAMIE HIGHTOWER ON STAND st teresting Proceedings. 31.—The govi cessful today in between Boston, May was miore liching relations nite Cole bank’ Keliher in lifting more than deposits. Hoped Coleman Squeal. Two witnesses said that poke repeate of Coleman one time would not witness kne man were fr] dly and the gov made some progress in substantiate t claim that v the money into the g: pockets with Keliher's aid. i on him.” Yet Coleman was forced ernment 0 estab— George W. Coleman, the confessed looter of the jonal City bank of Cambridge, and B Keliher, on trial in the States circuit court for aiding half the Wouldn't Keliher and Another that Keliher and Cole- ernment its effort to much of ambler’s Part of Coleman's Testimony False. to admit “iig Planting Any of Bank Looter Coleman’s Money—In- Bili” Keliher—She Denied that an important part of his testimony before the Suffolk county grand jury, which also investigated the matter, was false, especially his statement that he loaned or gave Keliher $150,000 or $200,000, and that Keliher had urged him to stop playing faro. Coleman’s Female Companion a Wit- ness. The afternoon proceedings were made interesting through the presence of Coleman’s last sweetheart, Miss Mamie Hightower, of Kansas City, on the stand. The young woman became Coleman’s companion a -~ couple of months hefore the bank faiied ard was his traveling mate in that swift jour- ney to Kansas City just as the crash She denied ~ that she had ited” any money of Coleman’s, and Coleman denied it also earlier in the aay. She did say that she had some property in Xansas Ci which the late R. J. Holmes willel to her. CUPID Prosecute if It's Used. Mich,, May vine to t ter be ve here: isters w tio will Howard tion of a Marshal clergyi s pr »munion wine. ! | Loc: alc thinks nolic and nothing cut than 33 IN NEW ROLE. Unite Couples Who Would Go | will “Back to the Farm.” A matrimonial | inct to the farm y s to be estab- John H. an, te com- r immigration, and wiil he in operation as soon as applicants | appear. 1 yrder to stop the rush of young people to the cities, and to ald city who to make homes in the the immigration comm op to take the role of e match country boyvs eep them from leaving the he will assist lovelorn filers to find partmers in the on condition that they forsake the city and go to the farm to live. COMMUNION WINE ILLICIT. Michigan District Attorney Says He'll count; boot-leggers” in dry Calhoun according to Prosecuting Attorne Cavanagh's announcement. statement is made following the man_for cription to enable him al opin- es no exceptions in the use of beverages, the prose- stronger grape juice goes hereafter. One Household Waste. protest against the higher pri of milk in Be nd other New Eng- land cities ed to directatten- tion to rnulllphx-ltmn of ry ost of 1 it may be assumed, must fall upon the ultimate consumer. The present method needs such ystem of econon 1 distribution as Mr. Rocke- | feller introduced into tk | ing of petroleum. An observer ma dozen milk wagons, each ‘W er and a boy, pass through the e street within an hour. Bach will ver milk at a few houses, seldom for it appears a fact not next-door ors, or ven two families in one tenement or apartment house, buy milk of the same dealer. It would be an obwious advantage to e he could are indus but their L tered. He ars to n only the hat we wer the y Milwaukee Jou big snow Popular Amusement of the ; to as a Problem for the Railroa ads would oing ends con: ngton centrate re i hat is waste- tax upon of Pc be o flight Mos- tate e facing rnal. Rich. running popular ‘Washing like if they rates.— to to keep | COTTON LEAK PROSECUTIONS. Haas and Peckham Plead Not Guilty to 1905 Indictment. May 31.—M Haas York and Freder Ohio, of New ham of Cincinnati, ty to the against them in , the cottc ment of agricu obtainea leave to withdraw the pleas in ten I | 1 motions to quash the in- dictment or to make such other plans s they may be ad d. Having been released from the 1908 indictment un- der the recent ruling of Justice Gould on_their pleas in abatement, the men will now attempt to obtain a decis- ion invalidating the earlier charges. “PIGTAIL DAY.” | days, and 1 Custom of Years Observed at Bridge- port High School. Wednesday “Pigtail gay” at the High school the gallant senlors with their a la Buster Brown attire lana the fair maidens with their sweet {and attractive appearance of braided hair with bright hued ribbons was something of a treat for the old school. The young men with trousers ad- justed to knee with bright hued hosiery unique of design, was ,as a gallant remarked, “Some clas but the pigtail coiffure of the fair maid- ens was not running second, as they won in a walk. Fined for Chasing = Dese. For chasing a deer which was swim- ming in Long Island sound and trying to make a landing P. H. Fitzgibbons and Johm Prite rd were e finee court Tuesday. Consolation of Wise Men. It is from books that wise men de- rive consolation in the troubles of jife.—Vistor Hugo. Envy. There is not a passion so strongly | rooted in the human heart as envy.— Sheridan. Inaugurated New Era. The first practical quick firer, the Gatling gun, was perfected in 1861. Is Kept Too Busy. The real martyr mever has time to | enjoy the honor. Cannot Be Forgotten. You may dislike the word ideal, reject it, but the thing you cannot get rid of if you would live any life above that of the brutes.—Principal Shairp. or | " Age and Experience. 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