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. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Buccessful Peach Social—Summer Res- idents Dop.l;t. ‘Willdm Nelson returned to Trinity coll this week for his senior year. A r Willlams of Providence came to VEsit his mother over Sunday, in her illness. She is gaining slowly. Miss Carrie Randall closed her serv- ice in Thompson at the first of the week and has come for a visit to her sister, Mrs. Henry Lowe. Henry Lowe has returned from a tyip through the west, having made hfi. chief stay in Munroe, Washington. His infant son is very ill. study in Pratt institute. John H. Williams went to Derby last week to work. . Albert Willams left for Providence Monday with his brother Arthur. ‘The Young People’s league gave a ch supper and social at the vestry ‘ednesday night, which was much en- fayed. Pierpont B. Foster and household refurned to their New Haven home this week. i Close Summer Home. Bonny Deon, the summer residence of Dr. and Mrs. Shepherd, was closed for the season this week, the family returning to Brooklyn K N. Y. Mrs. A. B. Randall is siting her daughter, Mrs, Henry Lowe, and car- ing for her little sick grandson. &u. Thomas Baker has been ill with tonsilitis. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Wells of Southbridge, Mass.,, were in town last week. Deiegates to the Baptist association at Broeklyn next Tuesday and Wed- nesday are the pastor, Deacon Will- fams, Deacon Sanger, G. Maine Cur- tis and Albert Williama, Davis Family Moves to:Waterbury— Students Leave for College. Horace Davis and family moved on Wednesday to Waterbury where * Mr. Pavis and his sons, George and Alon- 2o, have secured employment in a pin faetory. My, and . M. B. Morse and John Xiilam avre enjoying a trip to the White mountains, staying at Hillside | inn, Bethliehem, N. H. Henry Bugbee is having several silos W@it at Elm Tree farm. He lately sent a herd of 19 cows to the farm. \ Mrs. Brnest Rise of Barre, Mass, spent last week with Mrs. M. B. Morse. Miss Jessie Withey of Beston is spending her vacation of two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Belle Withey. # Miss Bernice Turner leaves Thurs- day for Boston university. Next week her sister Lyle will enter Mt. Ida sem- in , & school preparatory for Welles- ley college. Frank Foskett and J. S. May were | marshals at Woodstock and Putnam fairs " Sturbridge fair was well patronized by Weodstock people. DAYVILLE Mrs, Frank Bennett Entertained La- dies’ Aid Society—Visitors in and Out of Town. The Ladies’ Aid society met with Mrs. Frank Bennett afternoon. Bennett, mother of Mrs. W ley, retusned to Canterbury, on on Wednesday Friday. Miss Jane Coit Champlin has return- ed from her New Jersey trip. Mrs, W. F. Bidwell spent end in Edgewood, R. I. Mrs. Berthiaume, clerk in LaBelle's drug stdre, is on her vaaction. Mrs. Ruth Harwood is the guest of the week Mrs. Caleb Blanchard. Miss Deborah Russell spent several days in Portsmouth, H. H., recentiy. Miss Grace Dunning of Granby, Mass, has returned to her home. Mrs. W. F. Shaw is visiting in Fitch- ‘burg, Mass. WESTMINSTER Earnest Address on Evils of perance. Intem- Dr. Beardsley of Hartfotd spoke in the Congregational church on Sunday morning upon the evils of intemper- ance. Dr. Beardsley has been a prac- ticing physiclan for many years and spoke from a physician’s standnoint. He spoke in the afternoon at Canter- bury Plains and at Canterbury Green in the evening. Nelson Smith had charge of the C E. meeting, Sunday even Mr, and Mrs. William Fleming have gone to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Ku- sick of New York will have charge of the place in their absence Arthur Edmond spent Sunday at his home. Many from this vicinity attended the Windham county fair at Brooklyn this week. CLARK'S CORNERS Student Enters Storrs—Station Agent’s Vacation Ends. Charles Oliver left on Monday to enter the Connecticut agricultural col- lege at Storrs. Howard Hartson has Jewett's cottage for th Mrs. M. F. Palmer h Springfield after a few town. Mrs. W. C. Oliver entertaining Miss Cora Hill of Pate , N. J Mr. and Mrs. Byron Sweet of Jew- tt City were recent guests at Thomas ewling’'s. Allen Jewett hag resumed his duties s agent after two weeks' vacation. Mre. Delfa E.gHammend and Miss Hattie Burdick were recent guests of Mrs. Allen Jewett Local rented E. C. winter, returned to days’ stay in WEST WOODSTOCK Providence Pastor Accepts Churcvh. Rev. J. W. Carpenter from Provi- dencé has accepted a call to the Ba®- tist church in this parish and will com- mence his labors here Octobar 1. Mrs. Ellen Allen is a guest of Mrs Wilcox. Charles Ware from Rockville was a est over Sunday at Byron Bates'. Mies Marion Morse from Putnam and Mrs. Rice from Shrewsbury are guests at Jarvis Hall's Hanry Bradford, who has been il for several weeks, is improving. Mrs. BEmma Cheney with her new touring car fllled with friends were guests at F. L. Corbin’s recently. we- tuds WO0DSTOCK VALLEY Call te Mrs. Mary Davis of New London is visiting Mrs. R. O. Briggs Mrs. Bmina Kenyon and family of Willlinantic and Misz Myrtis Pelkie of lendale, R I, visited friends in town un Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Aluert Webster and two children of Providence are at Al len W.: Kenyon's tur & few weeks Merriek Barrett of Springfield vis- ited Master Barrett last week. Mrs. Harold D. Bloom is visiting her brother at South l.ancaster, Mase. Miss Florence Kenyon has returned frem visiting friends in Providence. Several from here attended the falr . LETTERS TWO STATES _ WINDHAM COUNTY. at Sturbridge, and Frida; Mass., last Thursday Y. 3 Miss Josephine Bartlett has returned to her home in Putnam. MOOSUP 3 Funeral of Mrs. P. M. Peckham—Baltic Firm to Build Opera House on-Main Street. The funeral service of Mrs. Emeline, widow of Deacon P. M. Peckham, was eld Monday at 12 o'clock from the ptist church,dher pastor, Rev. J. G. Stanton, officiating. Early last spring she had an attack of the grip, from which she never fully recovered. She had been a resident of this village for nearly twenty-five years and was a staunch member of the Baptist church. At the service the church was filled with sorrowing friends and neighbors. Several selections, favorites of the de- ceased, were sung by the choir. The bearers were H. A. Roberts, Frank Clark, Mack Mott and Edward Mort mer. Burial was in the Moosup cem tery, beside her husband, who died thirteen years ago. Moving Picture Theater. Hermidas Couture has sold to the Stevens & Jackson company of Baltic a lot of land on his Main streat prop- erty on which they are to erect an opera house for the exhibition of mov- ing pictures. . The land purchased comprises a frontage of 55 feet and has % depth of 100 feet. On this they will erect a structure 40x95, to be of wood, but finished inside and out with pressed steel which on the outside will ‘be made to look like blocks of granite. The auditortum will be 40x52 and will have an inclined floor and will accom- modate about 500 people. The stage will be 20 feet deep by 40 feet wide. The auditorium will be well ventilatad and will be provided with all modern improvements. There will be three exit doors on each side with four doors in front. Work on the foundation has already commenced. It 1s expected that the structure will be completed in about two months, Local Notes. Dana Potter, a graduate of the class of 1909-1¢ of the Moosup grammar &chool, left Wednesday morning for Wilbraham academy, where he will take a coursz of study. The Baptist young people gave Miss Cora Stainthorpe a birthday surprise Wednesday evening. She was present- ed an alligator purse. Death of Joseph Vancor. Joseph Vancor, 61, died last Saturday night at the residence of George Stet- son from the effects of a shock. The funeral was held Monday morning at 9 o'clock from All Hallows' church, Rev. J. H. Broderick officiating. Burial | was in All Hallows' cemetery. Besides | a widow he leaves two sons and ome| daughter. Miss Florence Northrop of Bzech drive, Norwich, is the guest of Misses Harriet and Evelyn Cranska. WINDHAM Funeral of Mrs. F. K. Hoyt on Fri- day—Auto Trip Through the Ber shires—Summer Visitors Leaving. | Kelsey and family, Boston; the Misses Among the summer visitors who | have left town this week are W. S. Donnell of Philadelphia, Dr. E. B. Thompson and family and Mrs. Marga- ret French, New York; Col..H. A. Weir ind Mrs. Weir to New Haven, Mrs. White, Groton. Bert Eastman of New Britain and Mrs. Edith-E. Crane and son of Mas- sachusetts have been guests at F. W. Eastman’s. Mrs. Charles Keeney New ILondor Miss Mary Frink returned from Wil- limantic on Tuesday. I. H. Johnson returned on Monday from a ten days’ vacation spent at Pawson park, Branford. Mrs. Henry Hatch has guest of friends im Wintk Mrs. Margaret Cook w Brooklyn, N. Y. Monda of her sister. ° Eben Halley guest of Mrs. Ashiey Brick Top. . and Mrs. F. F. Webb are on an mobila trip to the Berkshires, Bjorkman of Hartford is their spent -Sunday in been op, Mass. called to the ill- by of guest. The body of Mrs. F. K. Hovt, who died in elt hospital in New ay, was brought to her Back road district on Wednesday, and funeral services were held Friday morning. Rev. H. C Grimes officiated, Burial was in th local cemetery. Besides her husband Mrs. Hoyt leaves three ters and one brother. An only son died some years ago Communion service was held in St Paul’s church on Wednesday morning. home in the it being St. Matthew’s day. | Mrs. Homer Wood was the guest of Mrs. Wallace Jewett of Clark’'s Corners | on Thursday 1 Mrs. Everett Bell of Windsor Lo is with her sister, Miss Emma Larrz bee. POMFRET CENTER Wolf Den Grange to Give Programme Before Killingly Grange—E. E. Brown Wins Many Prizes at Putnam and Brooklyn Fairs. Wolf Den grange will give a pro- grar before Killingly grange next Monday evening. will give first and second degrees to a class soon. Mrs. George Botham has been in Boston for a few days. Mrs. Van Brunt of R has been visiting J. Clarle and M and during the visit took in the Brook- arsity in Middictown. Elsie Corbin united with ~ local Methodist church last by let- %-v from the Methodist T;flkh, in ales, Mass. ¥ , There will be a union no-license ral- ly in the Congregational church next Sunday evening, in charge of the Bap- tist and Universalist pastors of Staf- ford Hollow. and of the Methodist and Congregational churches of Stafford- ville. ‘ " COLUMBIA Rev. Mr. Harris to Preach Farewell Sermon .on Sunday — Musicians Start South. Rev. W. H. 'Harris was in New York on Sunday. In his absence the pulpit was occuvnied by Rev. T. A. Williams of Milton. The pastor, Rev. Mr. Harris, will preach his farewell sermon next Sunday. He expects to move to New York early in -October and will take a post-graduate course at_Columbia university. Eighteen names are on tha “To be made” voters list, an unusually large number for this place. Raymond P. Collins and family of New Haven are guests of Deacon William A, Collins. Miss Minnie Osborne of New Haven was the guest of Mrs. W. H. Harris over Sunday. About 25 pupils from this place are attending the Windham high =chool. George A. Sawyer of Brooklvn, N. Y., spent Sunday with his sisters at Bricktop, their summer hame at the alke. Silos are being fillad. The crop of corn is well grown and in good comn- dition, as there has been no frost of heavy storms to injure it. Columbias Won. The Andover-Bolton combination baseball, team came to Columbia last Saturday and two close gam were played resulting in a victory for thz Columbla nine in both games—scores 6 to 5 and 8 to 7. Prof. A. E. Lyman left town on Tuesday for Florida, where he will spend the winter as a musican at a popular winter resort. Frederick Bunce of Colchester, also an excellent musician, accompanied him. Prof. Lyman spent last winter in Florida and put in a portion of his time as instructor of band musiec. STORRS. Connecticut Agricultural College Opens With 175 Students —Large Apple Crop—President’s Reception. ‘The fall term of the Connecticut Agricultural college -opened Tuesday with about 175 students in attendance: Several graduates of previons years have returned for advanced work and some who were special students are making up th deficiences so that they may receive a diploma. A. W. Dox have left nes, wa, where Dr. Dox has a sity Experiment station. The president’s reception at Grove cottage Friday evening gave the first opportunity for the students and facul- ty to meet each other in a social way. Several numbers of music were ren- dered and light refreshments served. The simple decorations were very ef- ve e new apartment in Whitney hail is makes four in the < the original Storrs ond brings to an end ritory. Students are ted in Storrs ball, the T is completed. building which v school building the use as a do new bri mitory, and in Gold hall, which will soon be enlarged by the addition of the original president’s house as a dormitory. The college apple crop is large and of fine qual The apples are being shipped to Boston. Miss Hayes of the Teachers’ college, York, has been secured as lady principal in the place of Miss Thomas who has been granted a leave of ob- sence for one year. SOUTH WILLINGTON Plans for Rally Day—Voters Unanim- ously Neminate Col W. H. Hall for Representative. ed in Elmer zer along thase lines, has charge of the arrangements. William H. Nichols has been ap- pointed conservator over Charles H. Ryder, who is the state hospital for the insane at Norwich. The rapu n convention for the Tolland district will be held in the hall in this village this (Saturday) afternoon. Mrs. William Mathews of Wood- tock was the guest the latter part of last week of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Mathews. and Mrs. E v J. Mathews and Lillian attendad the funeral of James M. Paine in Daniel- son_on Monday. William on moved his family to Lowell, last Monday. Republican Caucus. blfcan caucus last Satur- dal . 101 being c was several less than the n For repre- sentative, Col. W. H. Hall was chosen unanimously by acclamation. The ballot for second on the ticket gave er 66 and Hans M. Hansen, the nomination of )5. Spicer made unanimous. For justices ollowing were placed Wayland Pratt V. H. Hall, W. H. Morse Jr. 35 being of the peace the in nominati Jenn Tou James C. Brackett ¢ ELLINGTON Extra Large Tobacco Crop This Sea- son. Sadd of Nashua, N. orge G. H., Is lyn fair v his mother, Mrs. Ellen Sadd, Albert Smith is busy fi s this week He is now with William Harriss. M A large number of townspeople at- Everett E. Brown, superintendent off tended the Rockville fair on Wednes- Westland farm, won forty prizes at | day. Y ; s Putnam fair in apples. He also won | Farmers have h'“n‘(:nlo? Vh(‘vv; ‘?hav_ at Brooklyn fair first on a co crop and it is argest for a of twelve or more varities | nuinber of years. Several had to hire collection of eight or more . | extra sheds. sixty first. prizes on single plates. 1 Mrs. Guy Howard and €on will soon The sick children at Willls Covell's | move to Hartford, where Mrs. How- and Joseph Spoddard’s are reported as |ard’s hushand is engaged as decora- heing more comfortahle i ; < e _—— e ———— Cora vaugle is in ew ork < i Golda Liebman has returned STERLING from Vernon Mr rtin <o is spending : Newsy Notes and Local Comment. w.'f’“ axiliur - Meaxe.in seauding; a £ 5 Miss Alice Pinneyv is in Scantic, vis- e Yo W B attended the fu- |i;no her sister, Mrs. Barber. neral of a relat in Mpystic last oA R o B. G. Douglass and family at- BOLTON the funeral of Mr. and Mrs e Elisha Bitgood’s child of Hope Valleq, [ Men began work-on the highway R. L, on Monday through the Center Moncay, which is Mrs. W. W. Vaughn is visiting [ to be remade ‘hy state aid. friends out of town. . Bolton well represented at the Rev. v Thomas is attending a | Rockvilie fair Wednesday. school offffheclogy in Boston. Mrs. J. W. Massey is in Suffield to 53] St i spend some time with her son, Harry Massey. TOLLAND COUNTY s Tadi At viciels et church basement Thursday afte L S AL, Miss Bertha Pringle spent Sunday STAFFORDVILLE at her home in New Haven, Charles N. Loomis. Jr., of Manches- 5 PR ter spent Sunday with his parent Union No-License Rally Planned. | con and Mrs. Charies N. 1. v v 8 : 2 . K. Fager visited relatives in last’ Sunday MOUNT HOPE Heck, who las been (i, e = proved so as 1o be out 4. Young of New York Mrs Edward Hamriugton and son fi1 With his family in Mount Huratio are guests of the formier's ope | sister, Mrs. Hattle West Schou! opeued last week with Miss George Moore visited his sister in | Frauklin of Rhode Island teacher and Unifon last Sunday, twelve pupils in attendance. Robert Williams went Wednes- nd Mr E. Durkee and three spend _a few months with her of Mansfield Depot spent a Mr. fnd Mrs, G. B. Howard, with David Russ and family while Mr. Williams is at Kk iting Geasge Russ, ation in the Agricultural, First Co.,gnfi nal Church. —_ ‘The F¥irst Congregational church of Mansfield will celebrate its 200th anni- versary by a community homecoming on Oct. 7-10. Following is the order of exercises arranged: Friday—Schools. 10 a.-m., The Beginning and Develop~ ment of Mansfield’s Sehools, A. W. Bu- chanan, secretary of school committee; 10.15, The Old District School, Dr. E. G. Sumner, ex-acting visitor; 10.30, Out Schools of the Present, Miss Annie Bu-- chanan, illi tic Model school; 10.45, The isor and the Schools, Clapj sor; 11, Mansfield’s tural College, President C. L. Beach; 11.20, School Parade; 1.30 p. m., Visits to Places of Interest; 7.30, Old Folks’ Concert and Social Greetings. Saturday—9.30 a. m., eld as a Place of Resldence, L. 8. Bigelow; 9.50, Mansfield as a Place for Agriculture, Prof. J. M. Trueman, Storrs: 10.15 Greetings from the Chunch, with remi niscenses,. responses and appreciations; 1.30 p. m. Inter-Church Field Day; 7.30, Reopening of the Churchs with sermon by Rev. ward P. Ayer. Sun- day—9 a. m., Mansfield Hollow Sunday School; Public Worship, with historical discourse as prepared by Rev. K. B. Glidden in 1876; 12.30 p. m., Sunday School Hour, with some account of the beginnings and develop- ment of the Sunday school and with reminiscences, appreciations and an- ticipations, in charge of W. F. Storrs and Edward P. Ayer; 2, An Old-Time Afternoon Meeting, with continuance of the historical discourse; representa- tions of Bev. C. 1. Ayer’s pastorate, by Edwai P. Ayer; representation of Rev. K. B®Glidden’'s pastorate; an ac- count by Rev. F. E. Delzell of hi® own pastorate: representation of Rev. Clar- ence Pike's pastorat communion of the Lord’s Supper; 7.30, Young People’s Hour, with some account of the begin- ning and development o§ the goung people’s work, by L. Nellida Storrs and V. D. Stearns, and with reminiscences, appreciations and anticipations, in charge of Rev. F. E, Delzell and R. E. Stearns. Monday—Meeting . of the Windham County association of Con- gregational churches and ministers; 10 a. m., worship, led by Rev. Harry Grimes; 10.20, business, including the adoption of @ constitution; 11.30, greet- ings to the entertaining church by tha mother church (Windham), the daugh- ter churches (Storrs and Chaplin), the sister church (Willimantic), and by churches of the association: 1.30 p. m., The Great End and Aim of the Church, Rev. Sherrod Soule: 1.50, The Attitude of the Church Toward Young Paople, Rev. W. S, Beard; 2.10, The Attitude of the Church Towiard Men, Rev. J. K. Moore; -3, The Attitude of the Church Toward the Social Order, speaker to be announced; 38.20, The Attitude of ths Church Toward the Non-Christian Peoples, Rev. J. S. Porter, Austria; 4, address, speaker 10 be announced; 7.30, The Puritan in Two Worlds, lecture by 8. Parkes Cadman, D. D.,, Brooklyn, N. ¥ Notes. Entertainment will bs provided on Monday for the delegates and minis- ters of the Windham association. Henry Dunham and Miss Nettie Bar- rows took an auto trip to Rockville fair_the 2ist. MJss Josephine Larkham has the finest aster bed in Mansfield. Mr. Daggett and son are Mling Bradley Sears’ silo on Spring Hill lnter—éhureh Field Day. Committee: Prof. G. H. Lamson, Storrs; Prof. 8. B.' Doolittle, Williman- tic; Will Reed, Harold Wyman, Char- lie Hall, Archie Buchanen, Mansfield Center. Events: 100 yard dash, 220 vard dash, one mile run, three mile run, sack race, three-legged race, ob- stable race, disance ball throwing, run- ning high jump, running broad jomp. Contestants 15 years old or over will be in one class and those under 15 in another. A ball game will be plaved. Rev. Walter E. Lanphear has general charge. WILLINGTON Plans for Sunday School Rally D W. C. T. U. to Work for Drinking Fountain. The first Sunday in October services at the Baptist church will be held in the morning and at South Willington in the afternoon, this arrangement to continue for the following six month: Next Sunday will be Sunday school rally day. There will be an address by the pastor and special musie. The programme for the annual as- sociational meetings to be held at Brooklyn the th and 28th inst., was read Sunday by Rev. E. W. Darrow; the church letter to the association, written by the church clerk, Mrs. Pratt, was read by Deacon Pratt and accept- ed, and the delegates chosen at the morning service of the South Willing- ton branch of the church was con- firmed. The W. C. T. U. annual meeting Saturday afternoon, held with the president, Mrs. Holman, was very pleasant, socially. and harmonious busines: se. The officers remain the same with few exceptions—Mrs. Ma- thews wasg chosen for recording secre- tary and Mrs. Allen, treasurer; Mrs. Darrow and Mrs. Pratt auditors. The committee for the new tank and drink- ing fountain reported progress. It was voted that the next regular meet- ing should be an experience meeting, when the members are to bring what- ever sum they have been able to save or earn toward the fountain fund and tell how it obtained. Refresh- ments will Delegates for i the s | Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Darrow are in attendance upon the anniversary ex- ercises at their home church in Wa- terford, this weel. Some of the farmers are finding that their potatoes are rotting in the ground. was GURLEYVILLE Sunday School Has Picnic—Chureh Choir Adopts New Singing Books— G. R. Dimock Has Accident. Posteards from Guilford, Conn., have been received from our genial mail | carrier. M. Donovan, who is having a two weeks' vacation. The Gurleyville Sunday school had their picnic last Saturday, about thir ty-five attending. Some went b: and others with single team. the supervision of our Superintendent 0. H. Conant, everyone had an en- jovahle time. A group picture was taken by the secretary, Arthur Wood. The church choir has vote# to adopt the New Methodist Hymnal beginning the use of them the first Sunday in October. Mrs. Abbie Conant has been enter- taining Mrg. Koons who is spending the summer at Storrs. John Pease eldest son of one of our is attending the Con- While drilling on the rocks for blast- ing. G. R. Dimock injured his hand quite badly. g ‘SOUTH COVENTRY - No-dicense Rally at Congregational Church — Town Debt Decreased ~— Ladies Meet for Quilt Tie. The Ladies' sssociation of the Con- gregational church met in the vestry on Wednesday afternoon for a quilt tie. " John L. Hull of Schenectady,”N. Y . BE. Hoxie of Lowell, Ma visiting Mrs. F. E. Hull. H Grace Washburn has re- turned from a it in Westerly. NMrs. Mary Kelley Cullen and daugh- ter of Rockville, have returned to thelr guest of Miss week. tion. gelist, for the past week has been con- local hotel. ; Tiattie Atbro thia weel came north with the body Mrs. Ferron of ha'f mother who died in Florida, the burial being in Franklin, Conn. The selectmen report a net decrease of $3,237 in the town debt during the past year. Andrew Kingsbury of the North parish is the republican candidate for first selectman and John H. Reynolds the present servitor is the democratic candidate. A petition has been filed for a vote on the license question this year. Next Sunday evening there will be a no-license rally in the Congrega- onal church with a speaker from 'ord. There will also be special music. EAGLEVILLE. Overseer Holt Going South—Certain Mail Boxes Ordered Removed. Mr. and Mrs. Fred O. Vinton left Sunday on an automobile trip for New York and Jersey City, to be ebsent a Roland Holt, for the past vear over- seer of the carding department of the Fagle mills, has handed in his resigna- Mr. Holt will move with his family to a southern state, where ha has secured a more lucrative position. Rev. W. F. Newton, a traveling evan- ducting a series of mzetings in the The steam shovel which was used in building the state road at Spring Hill by Sternberg & Cachwell was put on board the cars at the local station and shipped away to another job. M. B. Donovan, ru carrier on route Ngq. 1, returned to his work on Tussday after an absence of fifteen days on his annual vacation. Mail Boxes Removed. The postoffice department the past week gave orders for the removal of several of the United States collection boxas throughout the town. The boxes were wsed chiefly by people who had boxes at their door and the department at Washington ruled that the boxes rengoved were only a delay and a ha%)ship on the carriers, who had to unlock them each time they passed them when on their routes. _STAFFORD Mrs. Winnie Douglas of Mystlc is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Willlam Wal- brige. Raymond Park is taking a course at a business college in Hartford. Mrs. Emily M. Goodell has gone to ‘Washington, D. C. On account of the union no-license rally at Staffordville there will be no service next Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Pinney, Mr. end Mrs. F. A. Lasbury, Mr. and Mrs. J. Booth, Rev. A. A. Ross, Miss Celia Holt, attended the Universalist con- vention in New London. EAST WILLINGTON Several from here attended the Rock- ville fair and report a fins time. ‘Whooping cough is having a run with the chidren. Mrs. Fred Squires is very ill. Mrs. M. Cushman is greatly improv- ing the Buckminster house. Mr. and Mrs. Delos Conant visited at George Wilson's the past week. George Wilson sowsd three bushels of oats and raised sixty-three bushels. WASHINGTON COUNTY,R. 1. ARCADIA. Religious and Pengonal Interests. Mrs. Jane Hadfield is visiting her daughters, Mrs. Benjamin Albro of Hope and Mrs. Walter Pierce of Ark- wright, R. T. Rev. Amos H. Chase of East Green- wich, R. I, preached at the Four Cor- ners church, Sunday and at the church in_this village in the evening. Lyman D. Moon of Rockville R. T, is_employed by Charles H. Reynolds. ‘William Sweetland and family moved from Frosty Hollow to the Thomas Barber farm the past week. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Chase, Frank P. Cihase and Frank E. Woodmansee went to Providence Monday. Miss Elsie Bowman of Moose Neck Hill, R. I, is teaching in the Lewis district, commencing Monday. THE PARK & POLLARD CO. R¢. DRY-MASH e ; SSEPeL LAY OR BEE AN BUST /"3/ %-!fih\ Their GROWING FEED will make your hens grow fat. Feed it to them a month before marketing, and they will la; more eggs and gain a poumn each in weight. Your chick- ens should have it before them all the time. We both sell and recommend these feeds., Norwich Grain Co., Norwich, Conn.; A. R. Manning, Yantic, Conn.; M. M, Hansen, Mansfield Depct, Conn. Write The Park & Pollard Co., 46 Canal St., Boston, Mass., for their Poultry Almanaé— worth $1.00, but absolutely free. Alto sond them your peultry alive. 26c. a 1b. for purebred American variety pullets of 3 1bs. ormore. Highest rices on all other Hve poultry. Lrite them for quotation sheet. Warranted (o Glve Satisfaction. Gombault’s Caustic Balsam e B e, o Rk e e diseases . Bunches l:? ‘Horses or Cattle, e S R raing, ivery' bottle of Oaustio wold 1s 8) B Warranted o give sebistaption “Blics 31, 05 per bottle. Soid by drugeigte; or senC by ex: pross ciaiges paid, with full directious for ts use. seud for descriptive uirculars, tostintoniale, ete. Address The Lawrence-Willlame Co., Cleveland, 0, CHAS. 0SGOOD & CcO,, Oistributers for Eastarn Cannecticut. AMERICAN HOUSE, Farrell & Sanderson. Prepa. SPECIAL, RATES to Theatre Troupes Traveling Men, etc. Livery comnected SHELUCKNT STREET, 7 Convention The duly elected delegates to the publican Senatorial Convention for 19th Zistrict, consisting of the :"nl of Norwlch, Preston and are hereby notified to meet in the Townm Hall in the City of Norwich on Wed- nesday, Sept. 28th, 1810, at twelve o'clock noon_ for the purpose of nomi- nating a candidate for State Senator from said district. By order of the 19th District Sena- torial Committee. W. S. ALLIS, Chairman. sept24d NOTICE TO CREDITORS. AT A COURT OF PROBATE HELD at Norwich, within and for the District of Norwich, on the 22d day of Sep- tember, A, D. 1916. ~ Present—NELSON. J. AYLING, Judge. Estate of Albert G. Allen, late of Norwich, in said District, deceased. Ordered, That the Executrix cite the creditors of said deceased to bring in their clalms against said estate within six months from th date, by posting a notice to that effect, together with a copy of this order, on the sign- post nearest to the piace where said deceased last dweit, and in the same Town, and by publishing the same wce in a newspaper having a circulation in said District, and make return to thls Court. NELSON J.! AYLING, Judge. The above ‘and foregoing is a true copy of record. Attest: FANNIE C. CHURCH, Cler! NOTICE.—Ail creditors of said de- ceased are hereby notified teo present their claims against said estate to the undersigned at 4 Phillips Ave., Nor- wich, Conn., within the time limited in the above and fm'ngioxig\:g‘rorden sep24d i Executrix. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. AT A COURT OF PROBATE HE at Norwich, within and for the Disi of Norwich, 1 23d day of tember, A. D. 1910. ELSON J. AYLING, Judge. Estate of Frederick R. Wasley, late of Norwich, in sald District, deceased. Ordered, That the Administrator ditors of said deceased to bring their claims against sald tate within six months from this date, by posting a noti to that effect, to- gether with a copy of this order, on the signpost nearest to the place where said deceased last dwelt, and in the same Towin, and by publishing the same once in a newspaper having a circulation In said District, and make return to_this Court. NELSON J. AYLING, Judge. ‘The above and foregolng is a true copy of recerd. Attest: FANNIE C. CHURCH. Clerk. NOTICE.—All creditors of said de- ceased are hereby notified to presert their claims against said estate te_the undersigned at Care of Lester & Was- Jey, Industrial Bldg., Norwich, Conn, within the time limited in the above and foregoing order PERCIVAL W. CHAPMAN, Administrator with Will Annexed. sep24d To Whom It May Concern: Notice is hereby given that at a meeting of the Council of the City on the 5th day of September, 1910, the foilowing propesition was submitted by the Executjve Committee, and the final resolution was adopted; and you are hereby notified to appear at the time and place appolnted in said final reso- lution and be heard in relation to the matters contained in said report. Norwich, Conn. t. 22, 1910. Attes M =t: 7N D. City Clerk and Clerk of Common Council. To the Court of Common Council of the City of Norwich, Connecticut: The Executive Committes has had under consideration the matter of esa- tflblla‘hlng a grade for the sidewalk on the northerly side of Bath Street, as asked for by the petition of L. L. Chap- man, dated Aug. 31, 1910, between the points indicated in the followi pro- posed resolutions, and recommends that action be taken with reference thereto as_follows: Resolved, That the grade for the side- ‘walk on ‘the northerly side of Bath Street in the City of Norwich, in front of the flméaerty of Phillipina Young, Lyman ‘hapman, Willlam F. Baile and the City of Norwich, b 4 same is, hereby established as follows: Beginning at a point on the westerly line of Franklin reet 8§14 feet south- erly from the southeasterly corner of the building standing on the property of Phillipina Young, at an elevation of 17 65-100 feet above meantide, and run=- ning thence westerly on a line parallel with and 814 feset southerly from the southerly s'de of the buildings abutting the northerly side of Bath Btreet, as foltlows: 78 feet falling 55-100 foot, thence 110 [feet 1% feet, thencs 67 feot rising 3 15-100 feet, thence 68 6-10 feet rising 5 erly line of Chestnut Street. Resolved, That foregoing resolutions relative to of sidewalk on the northerly Bath Street in said City be gostponed to a meeting of the Court of Common Council to be held at the Counecil Chamber, in said City. on the 234 day of October, 1810, at 8 o'clock in the Oveninf, and that notice thereof be glven In the manner required by law fo all persons interested to appear, if they see cause, and be heard in rela- tion thereto. Norwich, Connecticut, Sept. 5, 1910. The above and foregoing is a trua copy of record Attest: STEPHEN D. MOORE, City Clerk and Clerk of the Court of Common Council. sep23d To Whom It Mafi (fbncérn: Notice is hereby given that at & meeting of the Court of Common Coumncil of the City of Norwich, held on the 5th day of September, 1910, the following proposition was submitied by t Ixecutive and the final resolution was you ar hereby notified to anpe and place appointed in sa lution and be heard in rel matters contained in sald re Norwich, Conn.. ‘Sept. 22, Attes STEPHEN D. MOORE, City Clerk and Clerk of the Court of ‘Common Council. To the Court of Common Council: The Execuiive Committese has had | under consideration the matter of as- tablishing a new grades fer the side- | wally on_ the southwesterly side of Wasliington Streei between the points indicatad in the following proposed resolutions. and recommends that ac- i tion be taken with reference therecto, |as follows: Resolved, That the grade for the sidewalk on the southwesterly side of Washington Street at the place harsin- {afer described, as said de hag ex- |isted either as establishad, April 27, | 1849, or At any other time, be changed abandoned insofar as it conflirts, ¥ ig not in aceord, with the grade pro- | poged in the resolution following: and Resolved. That the grade of the sidewalk on the southwesterly side of Washington Street in rhe City of Nor- wich, in_front of the proparty of Marion Reebe, Edward P. Brewer. Willlam H, Allen. Estate of the late Joseph Plau George W. Carroll and ~Bridget M Grory. be. and the same is, hereby e tablished as follows: Beginning at a point in Washington Street in range with the southeasterly line of Marfon Beebe's land and seven feet portheasterly from the southwest. erly line of Washington Street at an . elavation of 36 5-10 feet above mean- | tide, and runaing thence northwesterly jon a line parailel with and seven feet | northeasterly from the said southwest- jerly line of Washington Sireet 408 2-10 | fest level to the southeasterly end of | the line and grade of the sidewa as tublished Ly the Court of Common wil at w meeting held April 18, 72. | Resolved, That consideration of the | fureguing resolutions relative to grades | of sidesvalk on the southwesterly side of Washington Strest in said Clty be | bostponed fo u meeting of the Court o€ to be held at t in said City, on t 1910, at § o'clock Common Couneil Cou Chamber :d & of October the evening and that notice thereef b glven in the manuer required by la to all persons interested to appear, they see cause, and be heard in relas tion thereto. Novwich, Connecticut, Aug. 29, 1910, The ahove and foregoing copy of record, Attost STEPHEN D. MOORE, City iark and Clark of the of Commen Counci is a trog