Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 16, 1910, Page 12

WINDHAM COUNTY. THOMPSON Leoal Friends Shower Rev. C. I. Ram- sey With Postale—With the Vaca- tionists—Personal Mention. Two mnew families have recently moved mto town. Mr. and Mrs. Smith and daughters, Harriet and Elizabeth, of Geneseo, N. Y., occupy the Hascall cottage, while Mr. and Mrs. Brownley and family of Putnam are in the Kee- gan house on Summer street. Wimer C. Burgess spent Sunday at Revere Beach, Boston, in company with several Putnam friends. Hon. and Mrs. Charles E. Searls are enjoying six waeks at Nantucket. Frederick Eddy has returned to the Southbridge Optical works after a week’'a vacation. Mrs. Charles Knight is slowly recov- ering from the severe shock given her four wezks ago by being thrown from a Johm A. d of Philadelphia spent Sunday with Charles Davis. After calling on several local friends he ~went to Boston and then to Province- town, where he joined his daughters, Misses Marton and Lynetts, who are spending the summer with thelr cousin, Mrs. Flora Smith. Mrs, Dexter Elliott has been spend- ing a few days with her sister, Mrs. Jencks, at her summer cottage at Werwick. Rev. C. L. Ramsey, forfaer pastor of the Baptist church, who has recently gone to Penn’s Grove, N. J., was given a ehower of postcards on Thursday by his meny friends here. Mrs. Sarah Truesdale has been con- flaxiod to her room as the result of a fall. Rev. C. K. Flanders, state evangelist, supplied the Baptist pulpit Sunday. Calvin Ballard, Y. M. (8 A. secre- tary of Derby, is at home for a month’s vacation. Burton Hoyle of Saranac Lake, who is In very poor health, is visiting his sister, Miss Anna Hoyle, of East Thompson. Handsome Hedge of Ramblers. The crimson rambler hedge on the Ream estate is a thing of beauty and is attracting many admirers. Ladies Sew for Turkish School. The ladies of the <Congregational church met with Mrs. John Moore on ‘Wednesday and completed two dozen work aprons and two dozen sewing hags for the girls’ school in Harpoot, Turkey. Miss Mary Riggs, who spoke here this last winter, is an instructor in_the school. Miss Florence Brown has joined a party from Brooklyn, Conn., who are camping out at East Northfield, Mass., during the Sunday school conference. PLAINFIELD Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Finds Surprise Awaiting Her on 66th Birthday— Brief ltems. Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, who has been visiting friends in Stafford and Ver- non, returned home Monday and found to her surprise that a party of rela- tives, remembering it to be her 66th birthday, were bound to celebrate in her behalf. A long table on the lawn was loaded with the fixings of a shore dinner, her son, C. I. Smith, having planned the whole thing. Mr. Smith eocked the clams, Mrs. H. B. Lester made the chowder and Mrs. P. W. Lewis baked the fish. Mrs. Smith re- celved hearty congratulations and aleo several presents. After dinner the party adjourned to the parlor to enjoy a few old fashioned songs. Everyone had a good time and wish Mrs. Smith many more happy birthdays. There ‘were relatives present from Canter- bury and Westerly. ‘Willlam Dodge has finished work for his uncle, C. O. Dodge, and is now employed by T. E. Greene. ‘The girls of the M. M. club are get- ting ready a play and drill, hoping to get money toward payving expenses for a week at Pleasant View. Mrs. Fred Hyde of Canterbury has been at M. S. Harvey’s. DAYVILLE Ladies’ Aid Society Meets With Mrs. Young—Broken Bottle Makes Pain- ful Cut. Miss Susie Whipple of Central Falls, . I, is -spending a few days with Mrs. F. W. Bennett. The Ladies’ Aid met, with Mrs. Maxie Young on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. W. ¥. Bidwell was in Provi- dence on Saturday. John Nosly, having finished work at Perryville, Conn, is at his home in the village. Howard Gross of Providence, R. I, is with Mrs. Oswald Street for the summer. Mrs. Fred Miller is entertaining lit- tle Miss Fannie Krindren of Worces- ter, Mass, Albert Thompson of Springfield, Mass., was at her mother’s, Mrs. Al- mira Thompson. Miss Ann Thompson few days friends. Joseph Birthianne had his foot pain- fully cut with a piece of broken bot- tle. He has been off duty this week. Miss Jane Coit Champlain spent the week end with Norwich friends. Mrs. Joseph Gilliran and Miss Eliza- beth Riley called on friends on Mon- day afternoon. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Ladies’ Aid Soociety Cleared Over $80 by Festival and Sale—Preached at West Woodstock. Stewart Barber and family of Pitts- burg, Pa, came last week for their va- tion to Mrs. Barber's old home here. Raymond Sheldon went to South- b Mass., on Saturday to take a position In the optical works. He will live with his grandmother there. Miss Suliiven, sister of Mrs. Henry Safford, has ®been very ill for some days and her recovery is not expected, though she is not a great sufferer. The pastor preached at the West Woodstock Baptist church last Sun- day afternoon; though Rev. Mr. Baker has impreved much from his recent ill- ness, he will not be able to resume his labors for some time. g The Ladies’ Aid society at their fes- tival and sale last week cleared over £30. The hearty co-operation of many triends is - ted. John H. Willlams was a recent vis- itor in New York. Miss e Carr came Home recent. 1v for her vacation, after a sucessful year of teaching in the Empire state, WOODSTOCK Herbort B, Kingsbury Has New Tour- ing Car—Many Attend Circus at Putnam. Herbert B, Kingsbury has a new touring ear. Miss Genevieve Waters is the Adirondacks. Dr. Harry Flynn eand daughter of Providence have been guests of Mrs. F: W. Flynn. { from here attended the circus Wednesday, Rev. A. J. Wilcox of Uncasville is siting his daughter, Mrs. Marvin F. H X \ Mr. and Mrs. A S. Hardy are at M for the week with their au- is spending a with Providence, R. I, in in LETTERS FROM TWO ST ——— TATES. HAMPTON Phillips Brings Home a Parties Dwight L. Bride— Many Automobile Pass Through the Place. Miss Kathryn Riley returned home Monday from t. Joseph’s hospital, Willimantic, where she had been ill with typhoid fever. Edward S. Cleveland has been con- fined to his home part of the week with a large and painful boil. * Fred Nason was a guest at the home of John Fitts over Sunday. Miss L., Louise Kimball of East Thompson was a guest at the home of Mrs. A. L. Mills one day this week. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Noble are stay- ing at Miss Kate Thompson’s for the summer. Mr, and Mrs, T. R. Lindley were the guests of Mrs. Joseph Hoffman during the week. Miss Constance Cleveland arrived in Hampton on Monday for the summer. Miss Ethel Riley and Miss Mary E. Boylan made a trip to Willimantic with Mr. F. A. Phillips in his auto- mobile on July 8. Automobile Parties. Mr. G. A. Hammond with an auto party was at the Prospect house Sun- day. Mr, and Mrs. Herbert S. Clark of il tic, Miss Jane Woolley and Anna B. Griswold of East Orange, N. J., and Mr. J. S. McFarlane of Mans- field Centre who came in Mr. Clark’s stopped at the Prospect house nday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Graham and David K. Graham who are touring Rhode Island and Connecticut in an auto were at the Prospect house Mon- day. Mr. R C. Plaut and Mr. L. B. Harris of Norwich, Conn., brought a plano to Hampton in Mr. Harris" large truck automobile, the first of the week. Miss Fay Darrow of New -London is a guest of Mrs. E. B. Phillips. Mr. William Pell of New York spent Sunday at the Prospect house. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dunlap of Providence, R. I. and Mr. and Mrs. C. 8. Mason of Peekskill, N. Y., were guests at the Prospect house Monday. Mr. Mason is with the American Tele- phone and Telegraph company and is looking over the route for the laying of an underground telephone line be- tween Providence, R. I, and New York city. Mr. and Mrs. W_H. Stratton of Wil- limantic were guests at the Prospect house Monday and Tuesday. Miss May Anthony of Scotland is back in her old position at the Pros- pect house. Dwight E away for a few days Phillips, who has been returned Monday with a bride. The new Mrs. Phillips was formerly Miss Hattie L. Irons of Sictuate, R. I. Arthur B. Roberts and three of Hampton’s prettiest girls made a trip to Storrs college on Monday in Arthur’s new auto. Miss Anna Ben- nett who had been making a short stay at Storrs returned with the party, Mrs. C. E. Burnham is able to be up again but is still very weak and unable as yet to attend to her household duties. Ten members of the Y. P. S. C. E. of Chaplin, visited the Hampton Y. P. S. C. E! Sunday night. The attend- ance was much larger than usual and the meeting very interesting to all Howard Bennett lead the meeting and the prinecipal speakers were the Rev. C. H. Washburn of Dorchester, Mass and the Rev. Mr. Yeager of Bost who is at present pastor of Chap Congregational church Mrs. F. W. Davis i{s having all the dead wood cut from the large trees around her home here and all holes and hollow places in them plugged or filled. in ONZCO. Ladies’ Aid Socisty’s Annual Lawn Party Much Enjoyed—Newy ltems. Mrs. Seneca Rathbun returned home Monday night from Washington, R. L Mrs, Tyler accompanied her home. Mrs. Annie Foley was in Providence Thursday. Mrs. Margaret Brophv returned to her home in Georgiaville, R. I, on Thurs: Wedd will soon be ringing here in Conn Mrs. Hill is entertaining her niece, Miss Annie Himes of Pawtucket, R.'T. Miss Lizzie Frazier is visiting her brother, Dougal Frazier. Charles Hill returned to his home in Montville, Monday, after visiting his mother, Mrs. Frank Hazard The Ladies’ Aid held their annual Jawn party on the lawn of Mrs. D. S. Kenyon's last Thursday afternoon and_evening. Through the kindness of Charles Case the passengers were taken to and from the station in Mr. Case’s automobile, which was very much appreciated by all Mrs. L. Kenyon was in Moosup last Monday afternoon RAWSON Local Wedding of Special Interest— Wild West Show Attracts Rawson People. Frank Phillips and Mr. Joseph Dietschil attended west show in Putnam on W John Holmes of Seaconnet, ing on friends Tuesday. Miss Louise Kimbail of Oxford been spending a few days with friends in town, L. C. Stocking was the guest of G. and the V. all- has her H. Robertson of South Coventry on Saturday. Mrs. C. J. Dow of Hartford is the guest of Mrs. Martha Melvin The wedding of Dwight T. Phillips and Miss Hatiie frons took place on Saturday afternoon. The groom is one of the firm of the Phillips Bros. Grain company. Mr. and M PHNillips will reside in Rawson their many friends wish them su ss and best wishes for their future. WESTMINSTER The monthl meeting of the W. C. T. U. was held in the town hall, Tuesday afternoon. A meeting of the teachers from the local Sunday school wiil be held at the parsonage on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Burgess is the guest of Deacon and Mrs. Charles Barstow, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon were in Moos- S. A. Clarke of Cen- tral Village were visitor: at Mrs. Clarke’s mothers, Mrs. Sybil Baker, on Sunday. Mrs. Edward Montigny and three daughters, Clara, Eva and Derilla of Providence are spending several weeks with Mrs. Desire Degrenier Miss Sybil Mead, a teacher in New York, is spending the vaaction with her mother. Mrs. George Rathbun _and Miss Grace Rathbun were in Willimantic Thursday. ABINGTON The Ladies’ Benevolent society met with Mrs, W, W, Harris on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Gallup is entertaining her sister, Mrs. McFarland, from At- woodsville, A. N. Vaughn of Willimantic spent Wednesday at his home here. Charles Griggs of Greenwich recent- 1y spent several days with his family here. +My own special regret is that T was never taught to tie up a parcel. —Clarence Root in Vanity Fair. Kni Girls’ College May Be, Established. qus. Wfll;:l!&- Backus is spending a w days w. sister, Mrs. Eugene Kinney of Hartford. ¢ Mrs. W. C. Card was a visitor in Norwich on Tuesday. . 3 A number here went on the Baptist excursion to Ocean beach on Tuesday. Miss Ione Breckenridge of Norwich is spending the ‘summer with Mrs. Beckwith of Babeock Hill. Mr. and Mrs, W. P. Barstow spent ‘Tuesday in Providence. - Miss Edith Larkhas has been spend- ing a number of days at Storrs, the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Herbert Crane. Friends of John Tate who was a stenographer in the Smith & Winches- ter Co.s office will be interested to know that he has recently married and is now located at Kansas City. Miss Bessie Kendal of Lynn is visit- ing Miss Francis Kiese. Mrs. C. C. Harris was in Norwich on Tuesday. = Edwin Dixon of Newark; N. J., is spegding his vacation *with his aunt, Mrs, Thomas McCloud. The committee who came recently to inspect a site for a girls’ college were very favorably impressed and it is thought we stand a good chance of having it located here. On account 6f the extreme heat on Sunday the attendance at church was small as was the number who attended the union service at the Willimantic Baptist church in the evening. A large crowd took advantage of the Sunday school convention to Ocean beach on ¥Friday. Rev. Harry Grimes is to take the Knights of King Arthur to Columbia lake next week for a ten da outing. Eight of the number are from here, Clifford and Bernard Larkin, Royal Slate, Percy,. Ralph and Joseph Scrib- r, James Adams and Howard Rice. . Frank Murdock is to accompany them as camp cook. BROCKLYN Ladies of Unitarian Church Hold Sale and Concert—Carrier Colburn in Hospital—Various Mention. Miss Gladys Gore is visiting at the Baptist parsonage with her friend, Miss Minott. E Mr. and Mrs. Theodore H. Pond and daughter o Providence are visiting Mr. and Mrs_ T. D. Pond. Frederick B. Bard., Esq., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Sprague Bard. The B. Y. P. U. was led Sunday evening by Martin A. Kraus.« The subject was A Model Young Pegple’s Society. The evening was warm but the attendance was good. The mercury registered on Sunday 98 degrees in the shade. The extreme heat with the sévere drought is seri- ously affecting vegetation. The ladies of the Unitarian church held a sale of fancy.articles with cake, ice crearh and home made candy on Wednesday afternoon and evening and in the evening gave in addition a mu- sical concert. I.eroy Colburn, the R. F. D. man, has been laid up for a week or more on account of a sere foot and is now in the Day-Kimball hospital for treat- ment, and William Nuttall, the substi- tute is taking his place on the route. The W. C. T. U. held a meeting in the chapel of the Congresational church on Friday afternoon, which was led by the superintendent of evan- gelistic work, Mrs. Boss of Williman- tie, i Mrs. G. F. Genung and Miss Helen T.. Witter are in Northfield, Mass., for a week. Mrs. Frank Martin of Providence is visiting her mother, Mrs. Martha Atwood, and brother, O. F. Atwood. NORTH WOODSTOCK Secretary Mansfield Preached—Morse- Mason Marriage Announcement Re- ceived by Local Friends. Orville Trask, who is emploved in Schenectady, N. Y.. is visiting his fa- ther, Edgar Trask. Mrs. Joseph -Merrick = and little grandson are spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Cyrus Potter. Misses Olive Paine and Bernice T.eavitt visited Mrs. John Adams in Spencer Wednesday. Mr. Mansfield, secretary of the state Society of Christfan Endeavor, preach- ed here Sunday in place of the reg- ular sermon. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Child and Mrs. Ruth, Child called on friends here re- cently, The place occupied by Mr. Darling in this village has been sold. ‘The purchaser to take possession In the fall. Announcement of the marriage of Prof. Sidney Morse to Miss Lucy Ma- son, both well known here, have been received. They will reside in East- hampton, Ma: ATTAWAUGAN - Camping at Alexander Lake—Person- als. and Ruth Emerson of Mass.. are visiting their Mrs. Albert Rollin- Misses May Northbridge, aunt and family, son Mfs. James Dunse returned home Saturday from Willimantic, where she spent a few weeks. . Mrs, D. W. Adams has been enter- taining Mrs. Roberts. Benjamin Taft and family are camp- ing at Alexander lake for the sum- mer. “larence Weeks has moved into the Perry house owned by Albert E. Gay. Mrs. John Watson is ilL Mrs. Albert Gay and Mrs. Geer spent a day in Rhode Island this week. Quite a number of people of this place attended the wild west show in Putpam Wednesday. POMFRET CENTER Wolf Den Grange Hn—Pat gramme. Stanton ~left Friday tic Pro- Miss. Mary A. for Woods Holl Fred Rowley and Robert Rush have finished haying. i Joseph Maynard and men are paint- ing at Westland farm. Wolf Den grange gave a patriotic programme Wednesday avening under the direction of Mrs. P. A. Sharpe, which was greatly enjoyved. During the months of July, August and Sep- tember, the grange voted to hold meet- ings only on the second Wednesday evening. ASHFORD _ Mrs. Frank Greene has been visit- ing friends in Providence the past few days. P. J. Cassidy of Norwich is Mrs, spending a few weeks in town. Miss Tnez Whittemore of Providence is at the Oaks for the summer, Mrs. Anton Mikes of New York is at her home for a vacation. WILSONVILLE Charles Town of Whitinsville was at _home Monday. Mrs Norman Town has been enter- taining her sister from Providence the past week. - Quite a numpber from this place at- tended the wild west show in Putnam on Wednesday. 2 A Miss Ada Gerolamon of Worcester was with her sister one day last week. Miss FEthel Baker of New Boston visited with her aunts last week. Mrs. Kate Smith was a Southbridge visitor Sundawv. Mrs. Agnes L. Clare of Boston is E : I « We had a fine shower Wedn: of Newark, N. J, is Bass. Alice L. Tenney of Boston. is R and Mrs. L. B. Ten— bk g > | returned went to ttle grand- by of her fed § 'win, Miss Lillian Immwln, Miss Lou Baldwin of Newark, N. J., Miss Welch and Miss Jessie Welch of New York. \ The church was beautifully decorat- ed with pondlilies on Sunday, and es- pecial music assisted in a very inter- esting service. . Mrs. Susan B. Palmer and. Miss Myra Adams, who have been guests at the home of tive and Mrs. A. H. Gallup, returned on Wed— ncesdny tor their home in Phinfield, oom. Of the twenty-one pupils who pass- eqd the examination for Windham High school four were from Scotland, Miss Beatrice Geer, Derwin Ashcraft, Dwight Cary and Egbert Inman. Mas- ter Inman’s name was accidenally los':l::ied from the list previously pub- Herbert Sisson made a trip to New London recently. NORTH STERLING Apple Blosoms on July 19—Danielson Speakers at Church—Brief Items. Howard A. Cleaver was in Boston Monday. 7 Edgar A. Lewis picked apple blos- soms July $th. The celiar is finished for Mrs. Swan’'s new house at the Seine. J. Irving Bullard and George Guild | City. of Danielson gave a fine talk at the &t’nurch Sunday. Barl Wood and Clay- n Chace a gave a fine violin duet, and Albert Warern a fine song. %:s George Strong is imp: e home of George L. Strong Is ?umnuned with two cases of typhoid ever. Glen Crosman, who has been visit- ing his daughter, Mrs. Howard A. Cleaver, has returned to his home in Wilwaukee. 5 Ji. A. Cleaver and wife are visitin, friends in New York city for a week. CHAPLIN. Pastor and Church Members Visit Hampton Society—Good Hay Crop. Rev. Granville Yager, the pastor of the Congregational church, and sev- eral members of the Y. P. 8. C. E. vis- ited the Hampton evening. Miss Julia ¥. Martin, Miss Florence I Hunt and Miss Ethel Howard,teach— ers, are attending the summer school at_Storrs. Mrs. Z. B. Bicknel, Miss Genevieve called on friends in hown Th good crop. TOLLAND COUNTY. MASHAPAUG o ool =4 Services at Red Church for First Time in Nearly a Year—Norwich Party on Vacation. . Danie] Thompson, who sprained his | Frank ankle recently, is able to be at his |and Mrs. Thomas O'Brien of Monson, work again. The hottest day on record yet for Mashapaug was last Sunday. thermometer registered several places at_101 in the shade. Mr. and Mrs. Lipman of N®w York are at their summer home in Way- land park. Dudley Clark and son of South- })ridg. are at Crawford’s grove camp- ng. Fred Livingston and family and An- drew Jackson and family of Stafford are having a fine outing at Leache's island. The haying has been commenced by the people much earlier than usual, some having started cutting grass last | after a long iline: week. red church here last Sunday by the |ary. He is survi Rev, Robert Williams for the first time in nearly a year. Mr. Dolbeare of Norwich was ot nis island Saturday. party to the island, Mr. Alcut, Mrs. Crawford and daughter, and others, all of Norwich, who will stay a month for a jolly vacation. STAFFORD. Camping Party at Central Lake—Y. P. C. U. Delegates Will Report. Rev. A. B. Todd and family are en- joving an outing at Quaker Hill. Mr. Todd will return for the services next Sunday. G. D. Ide, Miss Lulu Ide, Miss Vir- ginia Deacon and Miss Isadore Dun- ham are in camp at Crystal lake. Y. P. C. U. meeting at the Univer- salist church at 6 p. m. Tople, Obey- ing the Call of God. . Rachel Glover and Janet Dobson. The dele- gates who attended the national P. C. U. convention in New York will give their report at this meeting . Rev. W. F. Dean of Windsor will preach next Sunday at 10.45 at the Baptist church. = Mrs. Clarissa Webster of Spring- field is the guest of her son, W. H. ‘Webster. . Rev. A. Arnold Ross is the guest of friends in Springfieid. Miss Camilla Smith of Niantic is the guest of Miss Eundice Park. Miss Virginia Deacon of Bristol is the guest of Miss Lulu Ide. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel MacCullum of Talecottville were visitors In town over Sunday. W. F. Remmert of Bates college, Lewiston, Me., is home for the summer vacation. EAST WILLINGTON Various Mention of the Week. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ingalls of Nor- visit here this wich made a flylnfr B/, - auto. took week, coming in the! Mrs, Royce back with them. Mr. Royce | with her in her misfortune. on Daleville and has been working schoolhouses Fast Willington week. “J. Eno is moving Edward Brooks to Mansfleld. They purchased a place there some time ago. Mrs. O. Edwards’ mother has been making her a lengthy visit. Much haying has been done of lats Mrs. Bnl‘wlmhnnuflymmi- ing for fifty rugs the stuff coming from China; this is some of her own few days society Sunday S H Bicknell and John Martin of Westford | Deen visiting local friends recently: The haymakers are hustling after | her sister, Mrs. Nellie Duncan, this fine weather, and will secure a| WvTCaster, Mass The | of Robert Giltrop. « ‘been There was preaching at the little old | 36 years. His wife died last Iu:z- b He also took & | Mrs. Bllen O'Brien of Springfield, and | and Mrs. | Misses Cathreine and Elizabeth Gilt- Y. | cupied the pulpit this | pass farm over the town line in Cov- | 1 church Sun- Rev. Austin Gardner from Mat. 16th:3 topic, “How to utilize the activities of the 20th century.” Pastor Gardner algo presided at the Endeavor meeting in the evening. There were no services in the Baptist dhurch on account of the absence of the pastor and the extreme heat prevented a full attend- ance at the Sunday school. Some of the usual attendants were out of town and the afternoon passed quietly, the heat—although the mercury went up into the nineties—not seeming s0 ex- treme as on l vious days on accoun of the refreshing breeze. The whole communi dcerest sympathy for @Pasi " an? wife in the death of his fathsr, whoee serious illness has been tiorel from time to time in this col- umn, and who was thought to be on the way to recovery until the insidi- 015 disease took a sudden turn ior the worse. Mr. Darrow was notified by telephone and went at once. Mr-. Darrow went on Saturday for the neral which was held on Sunday. A Mrs Groom of Waterford is v g ‘remained at the parsonage during the absence of the family, and was thete for tieir home coming after their sad Quty of Sunday. With so much sik- ness, sotrow and attendant anxi tegether with the parsonage improve- ments and repairs it has been a strenuous summer for them so far. Miss Preston and friend, Miss Mer- cereau, are at Maple Corner. Mrs. Sleight expects to return te liew York city this week Downe an? daughter came to Cozy Croft on Mon- cay for a few days' visit. Deacon F. W. Pratt, Mrs. Pratt and Miss Pratt spent Sunday in Andover with Robert P. Pratt and family. Miss Alice W. Pratt, who graduated in June from the Willimantic ror- mal school. has been engaged to teach the Glass Factory school for the com- ing year. Mrs. Jennie Waldo Knox and daugh- ter Elizabeth of Hartford, and Mras. Dasie Dimock Brown and three chil- dren of Norfolk spent Sunday nizint with their aunt, M Emily 8. Carpéen- ter, returning to their homes on Moun- da, y. George A. Cosgrove of the state board of agriculture lectured before tflh- summer school at Storrs on Mon- a; Mrs. Joseph Dimock has been visit- ing friends and relatives in Jews2it It is safe to say that most of the community felt the pathos of the nec- essary removal of Charles H. Ryder to Norwich for treatment and care, but all were agreed that it was the only sensible course under the circum- stances. There are new families moving to the Daleville pearl button works. The proprietor with his family is the former Boyle residence. The large motor going back and forth from the tion makes but a puff or two at sta 2 | the hills that the borses used to find so fatiguing. STAFFORDVILLE Foot Ampuated at Backus Hospital— Collision Between Motor. Cycle and Team—Robert trop’s Death. Allison Lyon has been sepnding & in Norwich. Flagg was taken to the Backus hospital fn Norwich recently and his right foot was amputated on Wednesday morning as gangrene was feared. Charies Peal of Nashua, N. H. has Grant Hanner is the guest :nt ‘Mrs. G. P. Andrews of Somerville, Mass., has returned to her old home for her summer vacation. Mrs. Philo A. West has been spend- ing a few days with her cousin, Mrs. M. Johnson, in Palmer, Mass. Mrs. J. W. Siske and daughter, Ber- tha, of Springneld have been spending two weeks with Mre. Herbert Giltrop. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Lothrop of Cochesett, Mass., have been guests re- cently of Mrs. A. Arthur West. Eugene and Frank Raymond and 1. Hulett of Proyidente, R, I., Mass., visited local relatives the first of the week and attended the funeral Finger Broken in Collision. Ernest Cooley while riding his mo- tor cycle recently between Wales and PBrimfield was run into by a team. Not much damage was done to the ma- chine, but Mr. Cooley’s right hand was badly bruised and one finger was broken. Old Resident Passed Away. Robert Giltrop, aged 72, died at his late home last week Friday morning at 6.30 o'clock of rheumatic paralysis, Mr. Giltrop had Staffordville for a resident v four daugh- ters and one son, Mrs. Caroline Al ty of Stafford Springs, Willlam W. Giltrop of South Worthington, Mass rop at home; also five grandchildren and one sister in Providence, R. I The funeral was held in St, Edward’s church Monday morning at 9 o'clock. Burial was in St. Edward’s cemete; Stafford Springs. BOLTON ‘ Mrs. Benjamin Tryon Fell, Breaking| Two Ribs and Spraining Wrist— | Newsy Interest. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Clark, daughter Miss Clark and Harry Wool- ley of Hartford, were guests of Prof. | and Mrs. 8, M. Alvord the middle of | the week. Rev. Mr. Ananlkian of Hartford oc- | Sunday for the| pastor, Rev. James H. Roberts. Mrs. Robert Northam of East Hant- | ford is spending a fortnizht with her cousins, Deacon and Mrs. Charles Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Finley enter- tained Mr. and Mrs. Segate of Hart- ford the first of the week. Mrs. Raymond S. Yeomans and} daughter of Andover are visiting the’ former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Milburn. Harry Kohl of New York is the guest | of Frank H. Eaton. | Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Eaton have been | visiting relatives in Indian Orchard, Mass. Dexter E. Phelps and family ar- rived in town from Atlantic City last week, after a visit with his brother, J. | Wesson Phelps, they left for Wil- | praham, Mass., where they are to make | a stay before returning to their home in_the west. . Mrs. Benjamin Tryon fell at her home in Manchester Green last week, | breaking two ribs and spraining her wrist. Mrs. Tryon has a host of)| friends in this place who -ympu_mul John Cavagnaro who lives on the | entry, is #il with heart trouble. GILEAD p James Regan Recovering frem Fall at S8t. Franois’ Hesgital—Auto Trip to Cape Cod and White Mountains. Mrs. Czl- Hanmer has returned to her in Wethersfield, after be- doing the haying on E. M. Miners Mru, B. . Foote was a visitor at St. ) Friday. James n Norman are a July z was found comfortable, no bones be- g m. rner shot five skunks last ';n. C. J. Fogil and sons, Leon and Floyd, - have been visiting in Jones Street and Colchester. STORRS. Doings at the ‘Summer School—Rev. Ralph G, Hartley Supplies Lobal Pulpit. On Saturday afternoon, July 9, the annual glcnlc of the summer school was held at Phoebe's Rocks. Part of the time was spent in exploring the' ravine for wild flowers and ferns. Later a lunch was served, the ple- nickers goming home in the cool of the evening, The evening illustrated lectures have been continued. On Monday Dr. James P, Porter, professor of animal pey- chology at Clark university, spoke oM the subject, “How* Birds and Other An- imals Learn” Tuesday, State Ornithologist E. H. Forbush of Massachusetts spoke of the value of birds to the state. On Thurs- day, State Forester Samuel N Spring lectured on the Problems of Present Day Forestry. On Saturday, evening, Dr. George H. Blakeslee, professor of history at Clark university, will give an address on the Social, Political and Education- al Conditions of the Phillipines, The local pulpit was occupied Sun- day by the Rev. Ralph 8. Hartley of Willlmantie, A lawn social and sale of the Ladtes’ circle was held on Wednesday cven- ing on Professor Trueman's lawn. The grounds were decorated with Japane lanterns. Ice cream and cake we: served. The summer sale of fancy work occupled one large table. M Jewett, Mi Jewett and Miss Gladys Hdye of Hampton called on Mrs. H. D. Edmond cn Monday after- noon. The party made the trip in Mr. Roberts’ new .auto. Miss Anna Bennett who has been visiting in Storrs, returned to her home in Hampten on Monday. Professor Gulley has been trying varfous nozzles on the fountain near the greenhouse. One which especially attracts attention is ope that has & colored ball which remains suspended in the column of water. Miss Rose of Bridgeport is visiting Mrs. G. H. Lamson. The college bulldings are being re- painted. The color remains the same. Mr. Atkins of Mansfield City has charge of the work. Prof. L. A, Clinton has just received a large number of the premium lists of the New England Connecticut expo: tion to be held in Worcester, Novem- ber 7-12. These lixts are to be sent to farmers interested in the exposition, COLUMBIA Church Reopened Sugduy Upom Com- pletion of Improvements — Lake Prov. Popular With Campers—Va- rious Interest Letter Carrier Claude B. Hawking and wife of Hartford were the guests of their uncle, First Selectman E. B. West, of this place, a portion of last week. The church, which has been closed for several weel while interior Im- provements wera being made, was re- opened last Sabbath. At the morning service Pastor Harris was assisted by Rev. Mr. Prentice of Fast Hartford, who with a large company of his boys is camping at the lake. The boys at- tended the servics in a bedy. There was singing by & male quartette and by Miss Grace Sawyer of Brooklyn, N. Y. In the evening there was a special service at which Rev. Mr. Beard of Willlmanticiwas present and preached the sermon. The singing was by the children's choir, A large number of our young people were present, Left for South Africa. The houschold effects belonging to Dr. F. J. Toyt and family ware sold at public auction last Ilonlzc B, West was auctioneer. The tor left at once with his family for South Afries, to the regret of the many friends they heave made during their several years’ residence here. Ella Curtis, Eva Collins and Collins. were Hartford visitors on Friday of last week. Many Campers at Lake. During the past week thers were about one hundred campers in tha va- rious camps and cottages about the lake. George A. Fuller and sisters of Leb- anon spent Sunday with relatives iIn town. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Little of Meri- den are ths guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Little. Miss Edith Littie of Meriden and Mies Lenore Little of Hartford ure the guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Willard B. Clarke. Mrs. Arthur Bogue and daughter Ethe] of Hartford have bhesn siting Mr. and Mrs. James A. Utley. SOUTH COVENTRY. Death of Miss Martha Cour—Many Summer Visitors in Town. Martha, the 17 year old daughter of Nr. and Mrs. Alfred Cour of Wall street, died 2t her home Tuesday, from tubercolosis. For several vears she has been an inmate of an institution at | Lakeville, Conn,, spending only a few weeks in the summer at her home. Besides her parents she leaves two sisters and one brother, Nettie, Minnie and George Cour. The funeral was ield at the home on Thursday at 2 p. m., service being conducted by Rev. Nestor Light. The bearerd were Will- iam Wilson, Jr. Arthur Macfarland, Charles Barber and John Wood, Jr. Attorney M. W. Sheridan of Mil kee, Wisconsin, is spending a va with relatives in town. Mrs. Mabel. Starr and daughter of Hartford are~visiting Mrs, Starr's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Grant om Wall street. Miss Elizabeth Peterson of Polk, Penn., is-at her home on South sireet. Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Dimock whe have heen at their summer home hers for several weeks, have gone to Bar Harbor, Maine. Miss Sara White héad dietitian at the Allegheny hospital, Pittsburg. Pa., is spending a_month’s vacation at her home, nny White is aleo at her home from Beacon Fal Mrs. Frank E. Hull enterta Ladies’ Missionary association last Thursday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Josselyn of Providence, are at the Bidwell house for the sea- son. Among recent visitors in the vil were John I. Hull of Sc . Yf' Mr’. and ul(rl. Sylvester Robm-mcn' of Quiney, Mass,, ng o New Haven Frank Kelly mlllo and William Kelly of Glastonbury, Maxwell Bogue of Torrington. Russell Albro of Brooklyn, is at his grandfather’s for the summer. James Bradbury and his ughter, Mrs. Hughes of Lyme, spent the week end with relatives here, haviag come to attend the funeral of Wilmer Brad- bury in Wilimantic last Saturday Mrs. Eliza on of Denver, Col, is the guest of her neice, Mrs. W, Anmstrong, Consul 1 J. Kenna states that the Mexico Northwestern rallroad wiil bulld a branch in state of Chihus- bhua, from San to