Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 24, 1910, Page 10

- , medy. .:Nlfi?vaBNm COUNTY. .. ERANKLN. James H. Hyde Nominated for Repre- sentative—Selectmen Meet Today to © Make Voters—Personal ltems. Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Cheney of Jew- ett City were the guests of Mrs. Her- mon Gager on Wednesday. h Mr. and Mrs. Hermon Gager were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Keables at Norwich Town on ‘Sunday. Elmer Smjth of New Jersey and Miss Touise of Providence are the guests of Mrs. Sarah Greensiit. Mrs. Tabor of Norwich was the guest of Mrs. Louls Smith on Sunday. Mrs. S, N. Hyds has returned after spending a few days in Oneco. -Mr, and Mrs. Luan of Eustice, Fla., have been the guests of her brother, George Avery. Leonard Smith of New London was a recent caller in town. Entertained People from Florida. Mr. and Mrs. William Smith enter- talned on Tuesday Mrs. George W. Avery and Mr. and Mrs. Luan of Eustice, Fla. M. Hayden Leonard of Philadelphia was the guest of his nephew, H. A. Beadle, on Tuesday. Miss Blla Smith has returned after epending the summer in New London. Miss EHen Leonard is in Westhamp- tonwith hér sister; Miss Harriet Leon- for a‘few days. re. H. A. Gager was & Willimantic visitor on Tuesday. Assisted at Serenade. . N. Hyds wae among the number that serenaded Angus Park of Han- over jon Wednesday evening when he was nominated for state senator.” Frank W. Barber, state supervisor of Tranklin schools, met the teachers hare at th# schoolhouse on’ Lebanon) road on Tuesday. Republican Caucus Nominations. At the republican caucus held at the town hall on Saturday evening James H. Hyde was nominated as representa- tive, and the justices of the peace were Charles B. Davis, Rev. H. A. Beadle, Charles Crandall. The selectmen will meetgon Satur- day at the town hall from § until 5 to admit to the electors’ oath those that are qualified. The names on the that “to be made” voters are Fra Barber, Eu- gene Bogue, Charles S. Brown, Benja- min F. Davis, John Hayes, Leon In- grabam, Reuben P. Manning, George W, Plummer, Winfield Rolin, Norman Trainum, Raymond 7T. Vallette, An- drew Warner, W. W. Woods. " LEBANON Monroe Pultz Breaks Leg in Baseball | Game—Rally Day at the First Conl gregational Church. ! Rally day in the First Congrega- | tional church has been postponed to ! next week, October 2, Mrs. Mary A. Williams is spending ’l\’f_:‘w weeks with friends in Utica, Dr. Eliza Talcott, who spends much of her time abroad, has been a guest this week of Miss M. H. Dutton. | Mrs. Fred M, Abell, who has been eritically {ll for the past two weeks, {8 making some improvement. Monroe Pultz had the misfortune to break his leg in a baseball game at | Fitchville last Saturday. When this accident happened the score stood 4! to 1 in favor of Lebanon. - Of course | the game was abruptly closed and as soon as possible the sufferer was tak- en by Frank A. Rockwood in his au- tomobile to his T.abanon home and Dr. Henry Sweet of Hartford was called to attend the case. Miss Sarah Danielson, achool at Danielson, has il John Abell, who has heen passing through a course of typhoid fever in the hospital in New Britain, is now convalescent. Mrs, Anna Abell Hall of Union C: ! and her sister. Miss Clara Abell, ited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Abell, last Saturday. Mrs. Sarabh.E. Gager is home from ‘Weekapaug, where she has been for the past thiee months. Quite a delegation from the ILeha- non grange visited the Bozrah grange last Wednesday evening. who is in | been quite ASHWILLETT The Misses Holden of Preston City % Conduct Services at the Chapel— Mr. and Mrs. Button Lose Infant Daughter. The four-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Ray Button died sud- denly Sunday morning from cholera morbus. Much sympathy is felt for the bereaved parents, as this is the third child they have lost within a few years. Many friends attended the funeral Tuesday afternoon. The Misges Margarette and Dorothy Holden of Preston City conducted the seryices Sunday affernoon at the chaPel in tha absence of the Rev. F. A. Holden, who was called out of town. Miss Margarette read a sermon and Miss Dorothy read stories to the chil- dren, and there was a Bible reading together with songs, with Mrs. IT. k. Randall at the. organ. 5 The corn crop is heavy this season and most of the farmers have finished cutting. Mrs. William E. Hiscox and Ezra James of Jewett City were in the place Sunday the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Randall. Miss Annie M. Packer, teacher of the Ashwillett school, has not taught | this week, owing to fliress. Many attended th» grange fa r held in North Stonington Wednesday and Thursday Rey. F. A. Holden will speak in the Ashwillett chapel tomorrow at 0 p. m. | PRESTON Lecture by Principal Tirrell Follows Supper at Congregational Church. Rey. Asher Wilcox of Worwich reached in the Congregational church ast Sunday, g Henry D. Terry of Westerly was a visitor in this place Sunday. Miss Alice Kennedy of Lisbon is vis- iting with her brother, Ernest Ken- # Several from this place attended the North Stonington grange fair Wed- nesday. A supper was held in the Congrega- tional church Tuesday evening. Prof. H. A, Tirrelfi?! the Norwich Academy gave a lecfure and there was vocal and instrundental musie. v Miss Ad Burdick spent Thursday at Mrs,_Charles Crary’s. Rev. F. A. Holden wil give an i{llus- trated lect on Palestine Sunday evening, S 25, in the Congrega- tional vestry. The <conferance of six ¢hurches meets with the Preston church Wed- nesday, Oct. &. 'LIBERTY HILL Administrator of MacCormac Estat lospecte Property. Lawyer Dickson of Philadelphia, ad- winistrator of the Paul MacCormac estate, was here io see ths property LETTERS FROM TWO STATES R Al is horse meetings is to be hel at Norwich Town. iting her sisters in L e Clarke and Annie May Harvey have entered the Willimantic High schoal. - George Martin is making repairs on # hhe interior of the church which in- Thursday inorning. sludes repairs on the walls and Te- papering; consequently there was no service Sunday. | M o . Wednesday of last week. ‘W. H. Peckbam is. il - - Mrs. Addie Leonard is tha guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Peckham. T NIANTIC Norwich Teacher for Local School— Cottage Notes from Pine Grove. Miss L. A. Murphy of Norwich is teaching the primary departmentgof the Niantle school. - Miss Murphy is a sister of Miss Mary J. Murphy, a for- mer teacher here. Rev. Dr. J. J. McCook and family left Monday for their home, in Hart- ford, after spending the summer here. Herbert Willey of Norwich was in town Monday. Mrs, Elizabeth Hill the guest of her daughter, Albin Hagstrom, in Norwich. D. Carlton of Norwich was a recent guest of William G. Phyall at the Kinckerbocker hotel. C. J. Luce was in New York last wee : Rev. I. S. Moore of Black Hall and Mr. and Mrs. W B Ives of Meriden spent«Sunday at the Niantie house. H. B. King of Hartford was in the village Monday. Miss E, L. Colville, who has spent several months in Townshend, Vt., has returned and opened her cottage in Wells street. Mrs. N. W. Rogers has returned to her cottage at Riverbank, after visit- ing relatives in Hartford and vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Fuller and Mrs. Baker, who have been at the Ful- ler*cottage since May, left Sunday for their homes in Hartford. They made teh trip in Mr. Fuller's auto: Mrs. C. A, West of the Bluffs left Wednesday for Baltie. Mrs. Agnes Lloyd closed her cottage, in Wells street, Thursday, and de- parted for her home in New York. Miss Carrie Van Woert of Chester is the guest. of her sister, Mrs. F. A, Aston. . John Songster of Montville was call- ing on friends in the Grove Wednes- day. Mrs. Sarah Maria Smith of New Ha- ven is visiting Mr. ‘and Mrs. R. L. Manwaring. 5 Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Burdick of New London opened their cottage in Or ard street Tuesday, and will remain for the winter. Miss Marie Benjamin for Danbury, after weeks in the Grove. Austin Thompson home in Bristol. ‘Mrs. R. B. S. Washburn, Mrs. Yer- rington and children and Harry Wash- burn of Norwich are at the Washburn cottage. Miss CarrieMen of Willimantic spent Sunday e Boden cottage. F. C. Wright and daughter, Nanette, have returned to New London Orrin Rudd ciosed his cottage Sat- urday and returned to New London. SALEM Historical Sermon—Republican Cau- cus—The Week's Visitors. Rev. Mr. Cogswell preached a most interesting historical sermion in the )ngregational church Sunday morn- His theme was God’s Sovereign Controls the Events of the has been Mrs. left Monday spending several ~ is visiting at his The C. E. meeting in the evening was conducted by Miss Ella Da Mr. and Mrs. Ed Standish v, Mrs. Standish’s’ Brother, Mr. Ra Uncasville Sunday. Sherwood . Minér and daughter Su- san visited: relatives in Millington on Sunday, Mrs. Elijah Herrick is in Colches- ter, the guest of her brother, Henry Jones. Mis Gifford of New London is spending her vacation with her mother at Maple Lawn farm. T. Hunt Sterry madeé a business trip to New York this week Theodore King, the state supervisor, was in town visiting schools last week. A teachers’ meeting was held at the Central school last Friday afternoon. William Ladd of Danbury has been vigiting relatives ‘in- Colchester and Salem. He is recuperating after five weeks’ illn with typhoid fever. Mrs. Charles Malona and sister Alice are spending several days in New London. Miss. Hattie Williams, who is em- ployed in the New London public li- brary, is spending her vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Williams. Mrs. Samuel Chappel of New Lon- don and Mrs. H. N. Ford of Scott Hill werg. callers.at the Bailey home this week. Mrs. Sherwood Miner attended the East Haddam fair last Wednesday. Republican Caucus. The republicans of this town held & caucus to nominate a town ticket on Wednesday aftermoon at 2.30. J. R. Douglass was elected. chairman and C. A. Williams clerk, and nominated the following: Assessor, Sydney Doi- beare; board of relief, W, B. King ley and y R. Douglass; selectmen H. P , W. W, Hanne grand j rors, E Rathbun; collector lliams; tree warden, N A number grange fair 3 Nat ey and family, Mrs, Houston, Leo Morgan and wife. Miss Elida Darling was the guest parents sev pleasant soc ral days last week. jahce was held in ciand halr evening Mr. Fuller and Mr. Green from New London were Sunday callers at -Mr. and Mrs. James Lane's. GOSHEN First Frost on Thursday—Fellowship Mesting to Bs Held st Norwich Town. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Fenn of 43 Res- ervoir avenue, Meriden, spant Wednes- day and Thursday iith friends here. They made the trip in their new tour- ing car. Misey Annie Gillette. entertained the Ladies’ ‘Aid society Tuesday afternoon. W. C. Thomas has a new power gasoline engine and is filling sil at Plain Hill, Norwich. W. H. Geer was a recent visitor in Goshen, Litchfield county, The first September frost was ob- served Thursday morning. Joy Riding at 89. B. F. Randall, in his 30th vear, en- eight- joyed his first automobile ride Thurs- day. To Meet at Norwich Town. The next of the segies of fellowship with the ehurch . HAMBURG Everybody Attended the Fair—Naws Trolley Useful. Nathan Hall of Preston is vis. this place. Louis Castiro of Springfleld Mrs Mrs. has beén visiting relatives in town. Mrs! G. G. Clark is entertaining her daughter, Mrs. George Stone, ang, two children, from Essex. John Tiffany filled his silo last weelk. Dr. Basgsett left for Hartford on Mrs, Dassett and | son, John, which occurred Monday. Tuesday, “after spending the summer at_the “Mansion.” Mrs. R. M. Jewett entertained her 'brothér Albert Lester of Groton ever the fair. & & % 5 Miss Alba Harding went Tuesday to Kingston, R. I, to attend the college. The power boats did a thriving bus- iness on fair day as the new trolley from Guilford to Essex made it pos- sible for many to attend the fair by that route. Miss Lousia Martin has been ill Will Bennett has been the guest of Hallock Martin over the fair. The schools in town were closed on ‘Wednesday, as the pupils and teachers all have tickets to the fair, LiSBON Mr. and Mrs. flohn Mal:lfiald Lose In- fant Son—S&turday’s Barn Dance a Decided Success. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kennedy and daughter, Florence, and Mrs. Frank H. Palmer and daughter of Preston were the guests of Miss Alice E. Kennedy Sunday. She accompanied them home. Mrs. Jane Gallup and Mrs. C. A. Meli and son, Harold, were the guestg of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Ingram in Williman- tic, Tuesda®™ Miss Isabel Durr of Occum was the guest of Maggie and Annie Hoelck on Sunday. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Mansfield were sorry to hear of the death of their four months old The barn dance which was given in Hoelck’s new « barn Saturday evening was a success, evryone enjoying a gool time. About a hundred attended. Greenman furnished music and Mr. ‘Vallette prompted. The refeshments were in charge of Maggie and Annie Hoelgk, Isabel Durr, Ethel Kennedy and August Hoelck. Alfred LeMoine and Joseph Geynet of Taftville were in town Sunday. Miss Pauline Erlbeck af Taftville was the guest of Miss Ethel Kennedy over Sunday. "SOUTH LYME Visitors and Vi ting—Brief Personal Notes. Mrs. Ellen Douglass of New London visited relatives in this place Thurs- day. S, Strong and Miss Mildred Cham- pion of Essex visited friends in this place Sunday. Miss Mabel Littiefield of Lyme was a caller in the place Saturday. Miss Delia Champion was a visitor in New London Wednesday. Mrs. D. J. Reynolds, Miss Julia Fitz- gerald and Benjamin Pennel and son were guests of Mr. and Mrs, £, C. Payne Thursday. Mr. Sisk and Lawrence Douglass were visitors in the place Thursday. Miss Lydia Hartey wisited friends here this week. \ Miss Mamie Spiers was the guest of William Slate Sunday. Mrs. John Roath is ’lsiling Mrs. J. Post in Ivoryton. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Miller and infant son have been the guests of Mr, ani Mrs. W. C. Slate for the past few days Mrs. F. C. Payne is daughter in _visiting her ew Haven this week. Interesting Local Recent Visitors. What Is People— Mrs. Efa Avery was in New Lon- don Thursday. Roscoe Skeesuck of New Jersey is ting his mother, Mrs. Skeesuck. 83 Emma F. Baker of New London was a visitor in this place Sunday. Miss Cynthia Fowler spent Tues- ay in Uncasville. Mrs. Rachel Davis of *Mystic is vi iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hunter. Mrs. spent L. M It Gertrude Harris of Norwich Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Fielding. Mrs. Edwin E. Fowler and children, Courtland, Doris and Beatrice, spent Wednesday in Greeneville. Mrs. Burdick called children at the county to see her two hiome Wednes- 3. C. Fowler is still confined to his iliness. Allen’'s mothr and sister of ¢ Scotia are visiting here for a few days. Mrs. Filmore and Mrs. Chapman were visiting Mrs. Filmore's daugh- ter, Mrs.” Harrington of New London, on Wednesday. CAMPBELL’S MILLS | Justice Tanner and Grand Juror Barber held court last Saturday. Six cases were tried. It took $80 to set- tle them. Mr. and M Thomas J. Barber from South anterbury visited Mr. Barber’s sister, Mrs. B. Colburn on Thursday of this week. S. L. Barber has been visiting his brother, George Barber, at Plainfield. GARDNER LAKE C. H. Bailey visited his daughter in Waterford Sunday. Mrs Ella Champlin is visiting Nor- wich friends. A number from fair in Hamburg. here attended the Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lathrop of New London visited their daughter, Mrs. S. A. Dolbeare, this week. NORTH LYME visited a friend at | iting at G. WINDHAM COUNTY. SOUTH KILLINGLY Miss Hartig to Occupy Parsonage— Death of William Boswell While in Florida. ' Mr. Hotchkiss of Norfolk, Ct.. is the guest of his son, Wallace Hotehkiss. Cecil Pickett has returned after spending a few days at George W. Bar- low’s. Woman Preacher Coming. N Lydia Hurtig, who preached here Sunday, returned home Monday morning te pack her goods, which she intends bringing here. She will occupy the parsonage. Mrs. Phebe Stewart entertained Miss Hartig over Sunday. Miss M. A. Medbury of Moosup is the guest of William Sample and fam- ily. Goldenrod and wild asters are beau- tiful in this section now. M. D. Anderson brought two large bouquets of dahlias to decorate the church Sunday. He has some choice blooms. The grangers plan a social-and bean supper in grange hall. Killed 20 Black Snakes. J. B Tillinghast and hiz good dog Ring killed 20 black “Siakes one day last week. 4 Mrs. George W. Barlow, Mise Neva Barlow and -P. Cotfey and fumily at- tended the Brooklyw falr. © A. A, Jacques enterad his largest colt and its mother at the fair THursday. Death of William Boswell. A ‘telegram was received Wednesday morning from Jacksonville, la., stat- ing that William Boswell, Who 1aft his home here several weeks ago, had just died at that places ¢ & al ltems. el M Mrs. ‘Emeline Peckham, 78, was buried last Monday in p. She died at her old home and birthplace in this parish, now known as the Phar- isee Rock farm and occupied by Alfred Gallup and his sister, Miss Melinda Gallup. She was their sister, and al- ways lived till her maryiage with Dea- con Peleg M. Peckbam. Her married life was spent in Providence and Moos- up. She had been for many vears a member.of the Baptist church in iMoos- up, of which her husband was deacon. He has been dead about a dozen years. She had not been well for several months, -and about six weeks before death, came to her birthplace and old home for her last illness. During this time she gave rich and decided testi- mony as ta her religious faith and sure consecration. Funeral services were conducted at the house by Rev. Mr. Kellogg of the Line meeting house, and later in the Baptist church, Moosup, by Rev. J. G. Stanton. Returns to Oberlin. Miss Ruth Kellogg has returned to Oberlin, Ohio, for her senior year in the college there. She was accompan- ied by her chum,Miss Susan Armstrong of Jewett City, and Miss Stella Kel- logg Baker of Wakefield, N. F., who was named after her mother and who is daughter of her father’'s college chum, Rev. O. G. Baker. Noted Here and There. Mrs, Kennedy of New York has bheen for several weeks at ‘her brother’s, Al- fred Gallup’s, at the Pharisee Rock farm. She came on to see her sister, Mrs. Emeline Peckham, in her last ill- ness and remained till after the bur- ial. Mrs. James Knight 'has been visited by her mother, Mrs. Thompson of Cole- brook, and sister, Mrs. Loveland ~of ‘Winsted. : About all the parish attended the Brooklyn fair Wednesday, the schools closing for that purpose. . Bernard Finnegan, who purchased the Red Place, belyonging to the Dea- con.John R. Gallup farm, in Flat Rock district, two years ago, and who has lived there with his large family the past season, has returned to New York for the winter. Mr. Bassett and family and Mr. Bak- er and family have moved to the Squires place, at Flat Rock. Dorothy, the 7 year old daughter of James Knight of Flat Rock, is conva- lescent from a long serious {illness. ‘Miss Mary Flanagan is teaching the Flat Rock school. Miss Minda Tanner, daughter of John Tanner, has entered Danielson High school. Mrs. Elizabeth Faulke and two chil- dren of Elizabeth, N. J., have been vis- iting Mrs. Faulke's father, William F. Schultz, on the Lily Lake farm. Mr. and Mrs. Willilam Stanton ‘of Providence have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Gallup. Mrs, Stone of Providence has been visiting Mrs. Ann Corey. Frank Johnson of New York recently visited his mother, Mrs. Herbert Tar- box, on Bradford Hill < Mr. and Mrs. Russell Slocum of West- erly, R, 1, are visiting Miss Cynthia Phillips. Mr. Kellogg gave his second sermon ori the Passion Play last Sunday in the Line meeting house to a still larger congregation. PLAINFIELD Plainfield People Attend Brooklyn Fair . M. Club Girls Give Mrs. Fred Briggs a Silver and Linen Shower. Miss Alice Bradford is attending the Willimantic Normal school, and was at ‘home over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Halyburton and little daughter are visiting at the home of Frank Halyburton. The girls of the M. M. club gave Mrs. Fred Briggs a silver and linen shower Friday evening. It was a per- fect surprise to Mrs. Briggs. After a most enjoyable evening the girls were taken to their homes by Mr. and Mrs. Briges in the big wagon with plenty of straw for seats and giving some of them their first straw ride. Mrs. H. B. Lester and Mrs. Martha Richmond are visiting with an aged uncle and aunt in Rhoda Island. ‘The foundations for a new house to be erected by Dr. Frank Downing are all finished. The carpenters are ready for lueber. Mr. and Mrs. Lathrop of Vernon have been guests of Irving Smith and his mother. The greater part of the Plainfleld people visited Brooklyn fair for one or more days. Miss Belle Pratte of Boston is visit- ing friends in town. WARRENVILLE Good Number Attend Dance—Ladi Mission Circle Entertained — Newsy Notes and Local Comment. The dance which was held in Baker’s ‘hall last Friday evening was well at- tended. The Ladies’ Mission circle was en- tertainad at the home of the president, Mrs. M. S. Louks, on Wednesday after- noon of this weel. Mrs. Carrie Simonds has returned home after spending several weeks with her sister in Wolcott, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Scott have been spe}ldlng several days in Providence, R Miss Rosa Snow was in Willimantic on Wednesday of this week. H. H. Converse, M. D., was in.town on_Tuesday of this week. 0. Baker and daughter Julia were in illimantic Tuesday. E. L. James has b2en having ex- tensive repairs made to his barn. A. E. James and his nephew, Allen A. James, were in the Thread City on Friday of last weel Stephen L. Case spent a fow days of last week in Hartford M days at her home in Westfield. Wll:SONVILl'E Number Attend Putnam Fair—Road Improvements—Locals. Miss Sadie Reynolds of Webster vis- ited with Hattie Jennings Wednesday. Mr. Mullhall, who has been quite sick during the past week, is much better now. s Mrs. Ada Jerolamon of Worcester spent a few days with her sister the past week. A number attended the Putnam fair Tuesday. S. Adams was a Sutton visitor on Tuesday. Roy Childs of Maine has been visit- ing his uncle, Fred Childs, the past week. N. Town is doing his usual fall work on the roads. RAWSON Old Wells Drying Up and New On Being Dug—Jerome Woodward Loses Two Valuable ann—visitnrl. Y Juseph Baker of Elllotts has pur- chased a part of the Kingsbury farm and i2 to butld there soon. Jerome Woodward reczntly lost tweo fine cows from eating green apples and corn. Mr, and Mrs, C. A, Sweet and Mr. and Mrs. A. A, Sweet attended the Woodstock fair last week. G. H. Robertson of South Coventry was a caller here on Friday. A large number from here attended the fair at Rrooklyn on Wadnesday. Many of the wells in this vicinity are dry and many people have dug new H. Tripp—Woman's Club Hears Talk on Spanish Art. Thursday morning @the death of Charl e?dz?.y'rn»p “occurred at the home of his er, Mrs. Samuel C. Harris, with whom he had resided since the death of his mother, more than two vears since. The funeral was held on Saturday afternoon, Rev. Charles A. Downs officiating.§ Burial was in the family lot in the South cemetery. Mrs, Willlam H: Brown was a vis- itor with her mother, Mrs. Martha Nuttall, the past week, and over Sun- day. Ernest Moffitt of Pawtuéket, R. T, was the guest over Synday of Miss Susie F. Hoxie. ‘Witnesses were summoned to appear, in the superior court at: Putnam, to testify in the case of state vs. Her- bert Baker, charged with an attempt to burn the dwelling house of T. D. Pond, Everett Culp has returned to his business in New York after a visit of two weeks with his parents. Miss Viola Downs of River Head, L. I, is with Rev. Charles A. Downs and wife, and has entered the Kill- ingly high school. Spoke on Spanish Art. The Women’s club of Brooklyn held a special meeting Monday afternoon at the home of Miss Ada Hyde, and Mrs. Angie Perkins gave a talk on Spanish art, which was much enjoved, after which refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs, Laura A. Chapman and daugh- ter, Mrs. Alice James, have moved from East Brooklyn to the home of Irving W. Chapman. NORTH STERLWNG Crowell-Spooner Wedding — Guests from California. At noon on Sunday, Sept. 18th, Hen- ry Harrison Crowell and Miss Clara May Spooner were united in marriage by the Rev. Samuel Thatcher of Oneco. They sailed on Tuesday from New York on the steamer Apache for Jack- sonville, Fla., from which point they will go to Aubuerndale, where they will spend their honeymoon. The groom; who was formerly & resident of Ster- ling, is one of the foremen at the Banecroft mills at Wilmington, Del. Tha bride has always lived in this vicinity and has a host of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Crowell will make their home in ‘Wilmington, to which city they will re- turn about Oct. 15th Recent itors. Mrs. Mary Francis of Hope, R. I, has been visiting at J. D. Hillery's. Mrs. George Everett and Charles Ev- erett. of California have been visiting at ¥. O. Plummer’s. Mrs. Rebekah Crowell of Wilming- ton, Del, is a guest at George C. Spooner’s. The Ladies’ auxiliary mst Wednes- day with Mra. G. C. Brown. Mrs. George Rainsford is visiting her mother in Rochdale. Mr. and Mrs. George M. Pilling and daughter Ethel of Danielson visited at George C. Spooner’s Sunday. . Berta, youngest daughter of John Griffith, is ill George C. Spooner attended the county convemtion at Willimantic on Monday as on® of the delegates. ABINGTON Kirtland Holley's Death at 71—Case of Infantile Paralysis. Harvey Whitmore is attending the Grand Army encampment in Atlantic City, N. T, this week. Miss Helen Armington left Tuesday for Knoxviile, Ill, where she is to teach physical culture. Given G. A. R, Kirtland Holley, aged , died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alix Chase, on Friday, Sept. 16. The funeral ser- vices were held at 1 o'clock on Sunday, in Danielson, Rev. W. D. Swaffield, pastor of the Baptist church, officiat- ing. The bearers were Almond Bart lett, A. H. Armington, W. H. Shippee, urial. Lizzie Baker is spending a few | Thodore Stearns and Theodore Fulton, members of McGregor post, No. 27, of which the deceased was a member. Burial was at Westfleld cemetery, the services at the grave being conducted by the G. A. R. - Notes. Mrs. Alfred Weeks and daughter, Bertha, of New London, are visiting friends in_town. Ellsworth, the 11 year old son of Town Clerk Willis Covell, was taken sick on Saturday of last week with in- fantile paralysis, and remains in a cxit- ical condition. CANTERBURY. Death of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Smith’s Infant Son—Schools Close for the Fair. On Wednesday nearly every family in town was represented at the Brook- lyn fair. Enoch Hoxsle is visiting his son, Town Clerk Frank Hoxsie. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Smith have the svmpathy of the community in the loss of their little son, who died Sunday of convulsions and was buried Wednes- day. The funeral was at the home of his parents and was largely attended. He was a grandson of George W. Smith and a great-grandson of Washington Smith. 3 Misses Lulu M. Robbins and Maude Barstow spent the week end and Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Allen A. Mof- feitt at Village View, Central Village. Many of the schools in town closed Wednesday for the Brooklyn fair. Miss C. Maude Carpenter, who has been visiting Miss Lillian Allen at Block Island, has returned to her home at_Canterbury Green. and Mrs. F. I. Bennett were re- Jlers at their daughter’s in Cen- tral Village Thomas Proctor has the handsomest tree of russet apples in town. PHOENIXVILLE New Saw Mili—September Plowing. Mrs. S. C. Dowley is visiting Mrs. Anna Lincoln in Hampton. Benjamin Lawton has secured work in Southbridge; Mass. Edwin May is visiting his sister, near Providence. Charles Phillips has put & new saw mill on the Eaton lot, north of here. A. V. Green is hauling logs to the mill. A. B.iAtchinson is plowing for A. A. Spalding. C. C. Downing is laid up with a bad sprain. Mnre. De Riva has rented her farm to A. M. Bowen, the Eastford mer- chant, for pasturing for his large herd of cattle. SOUTH CANTERBURY Brief Personal Notes of Local Interest. James W. Morgan was in Hartford one day last week. rs. C. A. Lybn and daughter Hattie af Arlington, N. J., and . Mrs. George Tillinghast were the guests of Mrs, George I. Wheeler Monday. Tiavi N. Clark attended the county conyention at Willlmantic: Monday. Mr. and Mre. John Tutlow of Taft- ville called on Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Conlon Sunday Visitors During the Week—Valuabls . Horss Had ta Be. Killed. Nrs. Charled Carey is the guest of Deacon and Mrs. Green in Danielson. ‘Mrs. Mary Rider and daughter, Ma- sie, of Norwich were at their former home here over Sunday. Postmaster and Mrs. J. H. Johnsom recently entertained Louls Lillle of Springfield. 5 - Mrs. C. H. Pendleton and daughter, Lucy, are in Syracuse, N. Y., visiting relatives. An assisthnt librarian of the Otis library, Misg Harriet G. Cross, and Mr. orwich, are at the Watson Cross, of home, to remain’ during Miss Cross’ vacation. ‘William Babeock has returned froms New York, where he has been for the summer months, and has entered the grammar school. - F-W. Safford, a former resident, now of New York, is the guest af local rel- ‘atives. This is his first visit here for nearly a quarter of a century. Attend High School. Following are pupils from this town in Windham High school: Russel Wal- do, '11; Gladys Geer, '12; Sarah Phin- 12; Winslow Gallup, '13; Grace Pendleton, '13; Beatrice Geer, Ruth Sweet, Dwight Cary, Edward Waebb, ‘Egbert Inman and Derwin Ashcraft, all of '14. Fred Tracy lost his best horse re- cently., It was out to pasture and In attempting to roll went down an em- bankment and was so seriousily injur- ed it had to be killed. AUREGAN Interesting Report of Edinburgh Gem- ference—)foung Folks Leave far Schools and Colleges. ‘Wauregan is having a general out- go of its young people, who have start- ed to college and other educational institutions: - J. A. Atwood, Jr., Yale college; Har- rison F. Topliff, Oberiin college; Dor- othy Atwood, Porter sé¢hool, Farming- tor Bessie Westcott, Y. W. C. ! School of Domestic Scionce, Bosto: Ruth Johnson, designing department, Boston Mugeum of IKine Arts; Olive Johnson, Willimantic normal school Benjamin, Livesey, textile school, New Bedford, Mass, " H. F. Pepler and family have moved into the tenement recently vacated by H. N. Wood. Miss Lucy Jarvis of Brooklyn gave an interesting report of the Edin- burgh conference Tuesday afterniin in the chapel of the Congregational church. Gladys Gove of Danielson and Miss Kendall of Brooklvn were the post- office officials during the absence of | Postmistress Mrs. Gertrude Tracy. WO0O0DSTOCK Donald Perley’s Death Cuts Short = Promising Career. Mrs. Hammond of Providence, a former resident of Woodstockhas been the guest of friends here. Mrs, J. J. Williamson attended the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Emeline Peckham, in Moosup, Monday. Harlan Foster, who has been boss famer for H. W. Bowen. has resigned. ¢ Mrs. A. J. Wilcox of Uncasville has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Marvin F. Hyde. Rev. F. Lynch and family, who have occupied one of H. W. Bowen's cot- tages, returned to New' York on Wed- nesday. Judge Albert Mathewson of Haven spent Sunday in town, P. B. Foster and family have closed their summer home and deturned to New Haven. 3 g Death of Donald Perley. Donald Perley, son of Dr. and Mrs. G. P. Perley, died Friday, the 16th, aged 19 years, after an illness of six weeks. The funeral services were held Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. G. F. Wa~ ters. Mr. Perley was graduated with honors from Clark colleze, Worcester, last June, and won a scholarship which entitled him to a year's further study. New SOUTH WINDHAM. Handsome Display of Dahlias and As- ters—What Local Folk Are Doing. ‘Mr, and Mre. Frank Gifford returned on Monday from a two weeks’ visit ir Vermont. Mrs., Nellie Tubbs has been visiting with friends in Fartford and vicinity. Miss Hezel Rice was a week end visitor at Bean HIIL William Oman leaves soon to enter Pratt institute, Brooklyn. Timothy ‘Colbert has had a very handsome display of daklias and asters this season. Mies Carrle Hatcheis visiting friends in Hartford. Stephen Childs is spending a two weeks’ vacation with his brother, Rob- ert Childs, near Frezshold, N. J. Miss Hazel Backus and Miss Nora Nunlevy, who are teaching at Volun- town, were at home for over Shnday. Miss Etta Bentley of Englewood, N. J. has been spending a few days with Mrs. W. P. Barstow. Mrs, €. P. Clinton entertained Miss PBullard of Willimantic recently. C. Murdock of Hartford, who is 1] at the home of his son here, is slowly recovering. * Mrs. Clarence Avery is spending the week at her home at Uncasville. 'NORTH WO0ODSTOCK Students Leave for Coliege — Local Grangers at Thompson. Mrs. Lindall Houghton is teaching the village school. in place of Mrs. Burnham. who resigned Miss Winnifred Potter has entered tha freshman class at Mt Holyoke college. John Healey has gone for a second vear at Storrs college. The family which occupied the Herrick cottage this summer has re- turned to Boston. Mr. and Mre. John Bucker of Prov- idance have heen spending a week at Luther Barrows’. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Rawson at- tended the Putnam fair Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Perrin with Mr, and Mrs, Chales Warner of Providencs were visitors at C. M. Perrin’s Sun- day. Several from tha2 loecal grange at- tended a meeting of Quintessett grange in . Thompson Tuesday evening. Mrs, Ella Skinner, who has been touring Europe this sumuner, is visit- ing her brother, I. H. Healey, at Echo farm. THOMPSON Thimble Club Plans English Literature Course. The road across the hill top received a coating of oil last week. The "Thimble club has commenced meetings for the winter. The first of the season was héld with Miss Ella 1. Ballard” A study course in English literature lias been planned and be- Eun, A large number from lere attended the Woodstock falr, Charles Alills is Improving rapidly. Mrs. Bdward Scarborough has been 11 5 Charles Chase, a pharmacist in Da- venport, Towa, ha2 been enjoyving a vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Nathan Chase. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Cutler have been visiting Walter Cutler of West- ford, Mass. “Rev. Mr. True preached for the ses. ond time as a candidate at the Ban. tist church Sunday, 3 S