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SOME THING for nothing is not what we offer you, but we do offer you reliable Pianos at casomnadle prices and on terms to suit 13¢ | Will you not feel better satisfied WILLIMANTIC SEVENTH DEPARTMENT ENCAMPMENT. A. C. Tyler Camp Entertaining State Organization of United Spanish War Veterans—City Lavishly Decorated— Distinguished Veterans in Attend- ance. The city of Willimantic is one blaze of color, the national ones being inter- spersed with red and yellow, the colors of the United Spanish War Veterans, in honor of the seventh department encampment that is being held in the Thread City. There is hardly a build- ing or business house along the main street that is not decorated and many of the places on the side streets are saily adorned also. A. C. Tyler camp, No. 8, T Ww. V.. while but a small camp, is trying to do its best to entertain its guests and visiting comrades in a suitable man- mer. 'The citizens and merchanis of the town have done a good deal toward making this possible and all have cor- dial welcome for the veterans. Delegates and guests began to ar- rive early and the Ilate afternoom trains brought still larger delegations. Comrades from all over the state. rep- resenting every branch of the service, are in attendance, and many prominent national and department of ficers from other states, including the department of the Philippine Islands. Col. E. J. Glhon, national commander in chief, of Boston, with Adjt. Gen. Henry A. Treuthardt, also of Eoston, together with Lieut. A, T. Rich, senfor vice department commander of the de- tment of the Philippine Islands. and still a lieutenant in the United Stat service, was with them, arriving on the | 4.07 express. Department Commander G. F. Gam- mons and members of his staff arrived via automobile shortly after from New No One | Will Dispute The Fact \That Saving Pays. WILLIMANTI Haven. Colonel Thayer, commander of Camp No. 16 of Putnam, and Comrades Flagg and Major McIntyre, arrived on the train with Commander in Chief Gihon. Department Commander Mau- rice Simmons and staff arrived on the express at 6 o'clock from New York, and Past National Commander in Chief Charles W. Newton and others arrived on the same train. Delegations of com- rades from New Haven and Meriden came in via automobile. Comrade Baisley and Captain Murphy of New London arrived on the afternoon trol- leys. The Norwich delegation from R. S ‘Griswold camp, No. 6, came in twenty-five stfong om thé 7 o'clock troiley. . Other late delegations to arrive were the comrades from Waterbury, Hart- ford, Rockville, Stamford, South Man- chester and Stamford. The Danbury delegation and South Norwalk, as weil as some from Meriden, arrived among the earlier ones. The ladies, who are delegates to the convention of ladies’ auxiliaries, arrived on the 6 o'clock ex- press, and other ladies and visiting comrades will arrive on the early trains this morning. Department .Commander Gammons established headquarters in_ Room 2, the selectmen’s rooms, at 5.30 o'cloci, and the various delegates had their credentials indorsed. Badges were dis- tributed to all delegates and guests by Adjt. Robert O. Snow of Tyler camp. The convention was opened in the hall at 8 o'clock. The hall was finely decorated. Such color and electric lights have rarely been seen there. Decorator P. D. Donahue worked out an excellent scheme and many com- ments were tendered him. Department Encampment First Night. The largest first night of the depart- ment encampment of United Spanish War Veterans ever held in the state was opened shortly after $ o'clock in the town hall with Department Com- mander George F. Gammons of New Haven presiding. Rev. William S. Beard pronounced tHe invocation, Past Department Commander William Lounsbury of Bridgeport, Past Adju- tant general Henry H. Saunders of Hartford were detailed to present Past Commander in Chief Charles W. New- ton of Hartford to the encampment. They did so and then the three were in turn detailed to bring from Hotel Hooker Commander in Chief Col, Ed- ward A. Gihon of Boston and staff, for presentment to the encampment. Past Camp Commander Frank P. Fen- | ton, who is the candidate for next de- partment commander, was then intro- duced and welcomed the comrades to the city in behalf of A. C. Tyler camp, No. 8. He was greeted with loud ap- plause and at the conclusion of his forcible femarks was given another hearty round. Senior Vice Department Commander Frank E. Dunn of Hartford respond- ed ably, saying that it had never be- fore been his pleasure to witness such elaborate hall decorations on a similar occasion, and he voiced the sentiment that the seventh department encamp- with yourself if you have a nice little | | dent nest egg laid away safe from tempta- | tion and accumulating while you work | | there were but 44 delegates. | esates then responded to the roll call. | and sleep ? | Why not start the foundagion for | that satisfying feeling by opening an account with the Willmantic Savings Institute? H. C. MURRAY, President. N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer. JunTTuThS A, R. BURNHAM, Agent. Marufacturer of different styles of Light Carriages and Wagons, Harness, Carriages and Wagons for sale. Carrlage and Wagon Repairing ! of all ~kinds. Repository and shops 180 Valley Street. Horse Shoeing. novid L. M. REED has the agency for the Travelers Life end Acel@ent Co. of Hartford, Ct, ==d the United States Health and A ci- dent Ins. 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The report of the committee on cre- Is was next made, showing 55 men seated in the convention entitled to vote out of a possible 116. Last year on the first' night at New Haven The del- Monahan then presented Marshall Commander in Chief Col. E. A. Gihon | and staff. Department Commander Morris Simmons of New York and Staff Department Commander Arthur L. Lake of Providence, and staff, and oth- er distinguished gue All were seat- ed upon the platform. The minutes of the New Haven en- campment were read by Department Adjutant E. L. Best of New Haven and were adopted. The reports of the pre- vious department officers, from Com- mander Gammons down, were read and accepted, all showing the depart- ment of Connecticut to be in excellent condition. Different committee# also rendered reports that were accepted. It was voted that the nominating committee comprise on accredited delegate from each camp. Hitherto past department commanders were also members of this committee, The nominations fol- low for this committee: Camp No. 1, Commander Walter O. Pilling; N Charles F. Gollnick; No. 3, L. J. Her- mann; No. 4, Thomas F. Mullen; No. 5, Past Commander Joseph F. Mag. son; No. 6, Past Commander John W. Haselds No. 7. Commander A. A. Murph; o. 8, Past Commander Tim- othy McNamar: 0. 9, Commander John D. Milne; No. 10, not represent- ed; No. 11, Adjutant E. H. Conine: No. 12, Past Commander John C. Heal- ion: No. 13, not represented; No. 14, Past Commander Martin Laubscher: No. 15, O. G. Stewart; No. 16, Com: mander H. A. Thayer; No. 17, Walter A. Smith. Comrade Martin Laubscher was la- ter elected a chairman of the commit- tee which meets in the judge of pro- bate’s office this morning at 9.15 o'clock. Department Commander Gammons then introduced Commander in Chief Gihon, who was received with three rousing cheers and a tiger. He spoke at some length upon the work of the organization dwelling upon the high character of its comrades, and in the general spirit in the organization’s work in the U, States, Philippines, Ha- waii, Cuba, and Porto Rico. He told of its constant growth and said above all be Joyal to the button and of its deep significance and of the men who are wearing it proudly, as they should. Of the department of Connec- ticut he said it was as good as any in the national organization. The re- spects of the department of Massa- chusetts were conveyed to him. He next told of the efforts exerted to ob- tain a testimonial for Past Comman- der in Chief Newton and then present- ed an elegant jeweled badge to him, token of his excellent administra- tion. There was great applause. Past Commandér in Chief Newton respond- ed feelingly. He concluded by moving that the present encampment endorse the administration of Commander Gi- hon. There were rounds of cheers. Past Adjutant General Saunders of inseclicides For BUGS Don’t neglect the garden truck but get after the bugs eariy—get after them before they have a good start. Paris Green is unexcelled for potato bugs. Comes in %, % and pound packages. Bug Death is a non-poisonous powder that is sure death to potato, squash and cucumber bugs, cur- rant and tomato worms. For spraying we have Pratt's “Scale- cide,” Bordeaux Mixture and Lead Arsenate in small and large quantities, Sprayers and Poewder Guns Barrell_and Bucket Sprayers, “Kant- Klog™ Spravers and several styles of powder guns and dust- ers are among our complete stock. Come here for the best. Chief Gihon and also lenlm" ) vice de- partment commander of the depart- ment of the Philippine islands, was then Introduced and went fully into the work of the organization in the islands. Greetings were voted from the Connecticut department to the Philippine island department. Department Commander Simmons of New York then spoke briefly. He will ‘be heard today. Various matters were next referred to the committee on acts and resolutions, which will be dis- cussed today. An invitation for the next depart- ment encampment was read from Cole camp of New London, and also one from Hill camp of Stamford. Comrades Saunders, Gollnick and Morgan were named as committee on resolutions to be sent to the Roose- velt greeting committee. Adjourn- ment was taken at 11.30 until 9.30 a. m. today. Open house was then kept at the Montgomery hose company house on Jackson street, where a fine chowder was enjoyed and a good time given to all. l W. C. T. U. MEETING. ! Invitation Accepted for Camp Ground Outing. The bi-monthly meeting of the W, C. T. U. was held in their rooms on Val- ley street. The devotions were led by Mrs. Austin Boss. Mrs. E. S. Benneft presided. The union recently sent one of their number, Mrs. Carolin Conant, of Conantville, a flowering plant_in recognition of her 90th birthday. The union also accepted Mrs, Sterry's in- vitation to spend the afterncon of June 21 with her at her cottage on the camp ground. Mrs. E. S. Bennett was ap- pointed chairman of a committee on ways and means to arrange for the county assessment of $28.17 towsrds | the $100 to be raised by the county. Special Servi for Hebrew Residents. ‘The local Hebrews will celebrate the anniversary of the reception of the ten commandments commencing Sunday evening and continuing till Tuesday evening. The observance is in com- memoration of the recelving of the commandments on Mt. Sinal. The ser- vice will be held at the residence of | Hymen Israel, 227 Natchaug street. | Rabbi M. Levine will be in charge of the services. WOMAN’S AUXILIARY, U. S. W. V. Mrs. Ida M. Galloway of Washington, D. C., national president general of the Woman’s auxiliary of the U. S. W. V. | presided at a meeting of officers from the state auxiliaries in the council chamber Friday evening. The meeting was called to order at § o'clock. Mrs. Charles Andres was recording secre- tary. The purpose was for the forma- tion of a state department and each of the five auxillaries 6f the state had a representative present. The presi- dent general appointed the following committees: On resolutions, Mrs. Davis |and Mrs. Dow: greetings, Mrs. Dutton; press, Mrs. Kane and Mu: Andrews. The meeti was then given over to informal discussion of methods of state department work. At 9.30 this morn- | ing there will be elébtion of state offi- cers and the organization of the state department will be complete, Auxiliaries Represented. | The auxiliaries were represented | follows: Mrs. I.. F. Dow, president, of New London; Mrs. J. W ewton, pr ident, of Meriden; Mrs. Lina Davi president. of Hartford; Mrs. Lura Dut- ton, president, of Waterbury: Mrs, An- na Gollnick, chaplain, of 'Meriden; Mrs. | Charles Andres, past president, of Bridgeport; Mrs. Frank Kane, senior vice president, of Bridgeport; Mrs. Ida national president gen- , of Washington, D. C. Personal Mrs. W. J. Asher was in Norwich on Frida, Mr. and Mrs. have been visiting returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Guilford Smith and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lathrop have returned from a two daye’ euto trip. JEWETT CITY Peanut Hunt and Other Birthday Party—Foresters’ Memori Day Set for Sunday—Two and One. haif Mill Tax Voted by Twelfth Dis- trict. Frank _Smith, who in Norwich, have Games at ! Thursday evening, Miss Mabel Mc- Broome was surprised by a visit from friends who had come to celebrate her birthday. The company enjoyed the evening with music and games, the latter Including a peanut hunt. Miss Theresa Raney got the first prize, an exg dish and Miss Ida Foster and Miss Elizabeth Whiting received small rub- ‘ber dolls as consolation prizes. Sand- wiches, cake, cookleg, candy, peanuts and fruit punch were served. In the party were Misses Ida Foster, May Ra- ney, Elizabeth Whiting, Rosanna Des- Jjardin, Theresa Raney, Katherine Babcock, Grace Bicknell, Helen Bren- nan. May and Bessie Blake and Alice McBroome. Court Griswold’s Memorial. urt Griswold, No, 100, F. of A., is to observe its memorial day on Sun- day at two o'clock, wher the court will decorate the graves of deceased members. R. W. Robertson, T. Shea and Frank McCarthy are committee of arrangements. the Twi th School District’s Annual Meet- ing. The annual meeting of the Twelfth school district was held on Thursday evening. The followitig officers were re-elected for the mext year [ Burdick, clerk and treasurer; G. H. Jennings, G. A, Haskell, James H. | Shea, district committee: William R. Burdick, collector of taxes; A. M. Clarke and F. E. Robinson. auditors, It was voted to continue music and drawing two days a week. the expense to be borne by the disfrict. W. R. Burdick, the tax collector, was re- leased from his bonds in the levy of 1906-7-8, the taxes on these levies having all been collected. A tax of two and one-half miils was laid. The treasurer was anthorized to borrow money on temporary loan not to ex- ceed $2,500. Exercises for Children’s Day. Children’s day will be observed at the Congregational church Sunday morning with a concert. During this service there will he the reception of | the memorial pedestal. the baptism of children and the distribution of Bi- { bles. In the evening the subject is The | Model House. fourth in the series The Best of Their Kind. Sunday morning, at the Baptist church, Rev. . W. Potter's subject wil] fbe Jesus' Care for the Children. A Children’s day service will be held at four in the afternoon and the Chris- tian Endeavor service later. but there will be no preaching service in the vening. The Children’s day concert at the Methodist church is in the evening on Sunday Enters New York Hospital. Solomon Wechsler entered Mt. Sinai nospital in New York on Wednesday for trestment. He hal been ill tor a number of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Fanoing of Swampscott, Mass, have been guests of Mr. and Mrs, S. P. Greene for sev- eral days. Rev. J. Edw. Newton of New Hawven was a guest Thursday at Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Robinson's. Mr. Newton address- ed the Men's club of the Methodist A imitate the imitate the grain, Its injurious s retained by colds, mala wasting an It is sold cork is an is unbroker Write Malt Whi containing rules for he: ; Medicinal Whiskey A Beware of So-called . Ones--Imitations Unscrupuloys. dealers, their profit and cawring nothing for the health of their patromis, \are' offering for sale low grade mixtures, which' they tell you are “as igood as” Duffy’s Iure Majt Whisk Some go so far s to try to make y. lieve it is Duffy’s Flure Ma't Whiskey. cheap concoctions gre foisted on the people with the intent to dsceive, mindful only of 11 <he These When a remedy Iyas been before the public for more than half ‘a century, has been pre scribed and used by the hest doctors and in rominent hospitals,, and has carried the essing of health intlo so many thousands of homes as Duffy’s Pare Malt Whiskey has imitations are bound to arise. Theyv may bottle and label only—mno one can contents, Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey is an absolutely y pure’ distillation of malted palatability and éits freedom from ubstances remder it so that it can be the most senysitive stomach. It ha been used with remarkable results in the treat ment of consumption, pryeumonia, grip, coughs, ria, fevers, stomach troubles and all d diseased comditions, in sealed boittles only. The Old Chemist’s Head is on the label, and over the engraved seall. Be certain the 1. Sold by dnuggists, grocer ers, or direct, $1.00 a lange bottle, Medical Department, The Duff skey Co., Rochester, N, Y for doctor’s advice and valuwable medical booklet testimonials and alth, both sent free. common cnse MYSTIC Masons to Hear Special Sermon—West Side School Graduates Two—M Flora Wilson Injured by Fall—Social Notes. Upon _invitation of Rev, Welcome E. Bates the members of Charity and Re- lief lodge, F. and A. M., will attend divine worship Sunday, June 19, at the Union Baptist church, when the pas- tor will address them in anticipation of St. John's day, a big day in the history of the order. Special music is being prepared by the chorister, Al- lan Rathbun. Mrs. James Russell has sold to Floyd Russell her two houses on Brown street, Mrs. Russell will move to Old Mystic to reside. Close of West Side School. The schools on the West Side closed Friday for their summer vacation. Special exercises were held in all the grade. Two pupils finished their course as prescribed by the town, Hen- ry Deneke and Miss Dorothy Walkeley, but no commencement exercises were held, This will probably end the us of the old schoolhouse, as befcde fall the new schoolhouse will he completed. Work is being rushed in all parts of the school and Contractor O'Donovan ays that without doubt the new build- ing will be completed by that date. Fell Twenty Feet. Miss Flora Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wilson, fell twenty feet from & rickety staircase and sus- tained serious injuries. The accident happened at about 8 o'clock in the morning. Dr. P. T. MacGowan was summoned and found her unconscious and in a serious condition. The members of the sewing circle of the Eastern Star met with Mrs. N. Cook at her home on Pear] street Friday afternoon. The foHowing have been appointed from the Union Baptist church to at- tend the annual assoclation of the Stonington Baptist association in Moo- sup, June 15 and 16: Deacon and Mrs. Charles F. Wilcox, Deacon and Mrs. R. P. Wilbur, Deacon W. H. Smith, Miss Carrie Latham, Mrs. Rowland Wilcox, Mrs. C. H. Wolfe, Miss Harriet Fish and Rey. and Mrs. W. E. Bates. A real estate deal was put through Friday when William Inderlist became owner of the property belonging to Walter J. Webb. Mr. Inderlist will take possession at onee. Norman S. Brook of Montreal has Dbeen the guest of Attorney B. H. Hew- itt this week. Today's Game With Carolina. Mystic Dbaseball team will play in Carolina today with a new battery and a first baseman and some other chang- es. No doubt Mystic will do good work. Benjamip Hewitt, who has been one of the association, has sold his share to E. A. Bliven and George W. Ting- ley. Enjoyable Secial. The High Dinky Dinks gave a sow cfal in Gilbert hall with a large at- tendance. Grinnell’s orchestra furnish- ed music The affair was in charge of Misses Marion and Milkdred Chapman, Beatrice Thurber, Florence Crumb, Ed- na Prentice. Village Not Mrs. Fred Godfrey has returned to New Haven after a visit with her sis- ter, Mrs. Conrad K eizer. Louis E. White in Boston. Mrs. Alvah Chapman and two chi dren are visiting relatives in New Ha ven. George Swan of New York was the guest of relatives in town Friday. Hon. B. F. Willlams is in Boston Mr. and Mrs Conrad Kretzer have returned from a short stay in Provi- dence. Mrs. Waterbury Clara Wilson has returnad to after a_ visit with her sis- ter. Mrs. George T. Spink. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Watrous of Port Jefferson, L. I, are suests of relatives in town. Dr. Kirk Spaulding of New York is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Still- man, Hénry Abell of Providence guest of his brother, Otis Abell Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson have returned from a week's visit in Prov- idence. « is the The Clarinet. The clariuet has the richest, sweet est voice ef all the wood-wind instru- ments, although its sound does not travel quite so far as that of the oboe, ‘Whenever, as sometimes happens, thers are twoe melodies w be played At once, the clarinet twkes the lower of the twe, while the wobas piay the upper and more luposest eme. But u a military baad, where there are u0 strings at all, the clarinets play the chief welody. The buss clartmet is not 0 -moum’ Or S0 sweet as the higher ones. It has a rather choky sound, though sefter th: NOANK Rumor That New York Engine Com- pany Has Bought Machine Shop— Children’s Day Programme—Im- provement Society $131 to the Good. | Children’s day exercises will e held [ in the Baptist church Sunday o¥ening. | Fifty-five members of the Sunday | - ol will take paft. An in esting | programme has been prepared by Mrs. C. M. Chester, as follows: Chorus, Birds of t} Greenwood; Welcome, Margaret Chester; singing, On_Children’s Day, school; recitations, lotte Smith; singing, Our Fathers.| Care, by the school: exercise, The | Home of the Busy Bees, six girls; rec- | itation, Robin Redbreast, Leourens | Fowler; singing, Hark! on the B ¥ | school;’ reciations, I Becker, Ray- mond Rathbun; A Loge waveth | Spicer; If I Were Rich, Ilmma Becker solo, Lullaby, Pearl Carson; embl matic selection, Make the World Brighter, eleven young ladies; sing- ing, Soldiers True, by the school, $131.16 for Village Improvement So- ciety. turned Village over 1o the Improvement The amount treasurer of the society, the proceeds of the minstrel show, was $101.16. The & ount cleared from the sale of seats was $86.16 and two donations by parties who appre- ciated the efforts of those who took part in the show, amounted to $35, The chicken pie supper held Thurs- day evening for the benefit of the Vil- lage Improvement soclety, netted $30. | the amount cleared from makes a total of $131.16 which will be used for the maintenance of electric street lights. Rumored Sale of Machine Shop. This, with the minstrels, It is rumored In the village that the J. W. Sullivan Engine company of New York are going to buy the ma- chine shop formerly conducted by New England Marine Engin ing The shop was to be sold at public auc- tion Thursday, but the auction postponed a week The Sulliv pany has all the contracts for ing engines in the bo: built shipyard and when launched they have th to b New York to install the mac would be boats Lo the shop was in Noank t while waiting for the X News from Various Points. Invitations have been received in the viMage for the graduation of Miss Lois Palmer from the state normal | school in New Britain. M 1-..‘...”1 is @ former Noank girl. Her mother was a former teacher in the local | schools, Harry Rathbun, & medical student | Yale. in visiting his father, Capt. Wal- | ter Rathbun, R. Palmer, Jr, has returned from | New Yor i The o r Nomad ix having a 15- | horsepower engine installed at the boat shop of J. Dayi The boiler and machinery for the | lghter built for Frank Taylor of New | Bedfora have arrived at the local sta- | o haddeus Tecor, keeper at tha light | housa, has commenced painting the | ight ’"f:h,,m Y. ¥. Locke of ihe Inited States fish latchery of Woods THole, s the guest of Capt. Latham Rath- bun at_the local chery Mrs. W. A ser 1s confined to her home in Church street by illness, Recalls, But Ne Encores. The New York legislature has had | four recals during Gevernor Hughes' terms, but none was an encore.—Pitts- burg Post. 6' tinguish the - NEW VERSION OF OLD STORY. But Its the Same Absent-Minded M with the Baby and the Kerosene Can, A party of genial spirits were sit ting talking on the topics of the day the otber evening when the conversa tion turned to absent-mindedness Several incidents were related, and finally a man who had been an atten tive listemer broke into the limelight “That last story,” said he, “remminds Dandelions Bright and Gay, Heary Becker; Elwood Brown; Sisters, Mar- | me of a friend of mine who was left garet Chester, Doris Maln; song, Live | at home to care for the baby and e unahlne Tl Arnold; exer- | guddenly remembered that he had to five' small boys; recitations, Charlie | EO to the store for kerosene. Taking | Reed, Robert Anderson, Doris Doug- | the baby on ‘one arm and the kero | doms: | The , dan Who Wins, Neisou | sene cap on the other, he went to the rown; duet, Every Little Daisy) Em- ma Becker and Beatrice Rathbun; ex- | STOCeTY joint and ercise, Six Little Dalsies, six girls; 1 see,” smilingly anticipated one ‘r< itations, E R bun, Rosalle | of the party, “he took the oil home X},mmunwn; he Bud and the Rose, | and forgot the kid."” Hazel Pecor; exercise, Sunshine, Bliz- | 7 ra abeth Reed and Elwin Tryon: recita~ No, he didn't” responded the tion, How She Made Her First | Bpeaker. “He placed the can on the Viola Sistare; singing, by the p | counter and gently said, ‘sit there @ recitations, My Pa moment, dear,’ and then, holding the Wde of the | baby toward the clerk, added: ‘Wil ; Just You Smil -3 this with kerosene, please. A Holler for Help. 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