Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 8, 1910, Page 10

W NEW LONDON. COUNTY. OLD HYSTI& Summer Homo—Rmnt Guuu Local Homes. Mrs. David Sml:t‘h (Esther Copp) a native of Old Mystic, but since her marriage a. resident of Californid, is muaking arrangements for the erection of a handsome residence at Crest, West Mystic, on the north side of the-Neank road. The Ladies' .\id society of the Bap- tist church met Tuesday at the resi- dence of Mrs. Caroline Turner. A chowder dinner was served at noon, and supper was served in the even- ing. - The proceeds will be used for church expenses. Leaves Block Island Schools. Prof. Willlam G. Park, who for nine years has been the principal of a Block Island school, and for the past th'e. ye’rn superintendent of the Block Island, has accepted thh princtpalship of Smith academy, Hatfield, Mass., and has begun his duties as principal. Rev. E. F. Smith of Gurleyville, a former pastor of the Methodist Epis- copal church of this village, supplied the pulpit of that church Sunday. Services Omitted. As Rev. Jatha M. Olmstead pastor of the Baptist church is taking his vacation, there were no preachinf exercises last Sunday. The Sunday school was in session at the usual hour. Mrs. pheus * Dean and Mrs, tanded T U b A Joptha M. Olmstead, Mrs. H. Schiooner, Mrs. H. J. Harold Wfllifl.ms at- the convention of the W. C. last Thursday at Pawcatuck, R. Al- Mrs. Mary. Southworth has re- turned to Brooklyn, N. Y. after a visit to her brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. E. Burrows Brown. Mrs. Ldllie Welles Babeock, widow of Rev. Augustus Babcock, and son Augustug Babcock of Jersey City, New Jersey, are guests this week of the Misses Welles at the Welles' home- stead. Mrs. Gibson has returned to Bay Shore. L. I, after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Dennison. Personal Mention. George Walworth Middleton of New York, spent Sunday with his family ummar summer home on Quoquetaug b 1 Mr. and Mrs. Nathanie! H. Avery, of Groton borough, were guests Satur- day at the home of Mrs. Avery's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willilam D. Beckwith. ‘William H. Harris has returned from a business trip to Central Village. Ambrose Sullivan and brother Bd- ward Suilivan of Norwich, were Sumn- day guests of their sister Mrs. Calvin Horte. Willlam A. Burrows of New York, spent Tuesday here with his family. Sidnéy Bismick lelt Wednesday for & visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sit b of Smflord Springs. ers attended the Dawson- Brown wedding at North Stonington. Mrs. Louis Barloyr has returned to the Dennis homestead after a weelk's stay et har home in Newport. Mr. ana Mers. Harry Hull of Osh- kosh, Wia., were calling Wednesday on thelr cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus H. Schoonover, at Elmhurst. ‘ Charles Cady of Hartford was an over Sundey guest of Mr. and Mrs. John l-med Miss S. Anaie Williams has return- ed from a visit to her uncle and aunt, Capt. and Mys. John O. Spicer of Rastern Peint. Mrs. Daniel Dennis hds returned to Wareham, Mass., after a visit to her husband’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam- uel Dennis. Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Gates have returned to Providence after an over Sunday visit to their aumnt, Miss Ma- Hlda Fiolloway. "~ NIANTIC Local Officers of Typewriter Com- pany—Big Ballots Cause Trouble. At a meeting in Jersey City, N. J., Monday of the stockholders of the Rnickerbocker = Typewriter company the lollowiné officers were elected: m 'harles A. Smith, York; vice president, Bugene K. Beck- with, Nlantlc; secretary, Willlam B, mbach; treasurer, George W. Rurode, arsey City. Linesin G. Luce, Nilantic, was elected a director. WFrank Beckwith returned to his home I West Main street Saturday, having up his place on the Cornfield t lightship. The Niantic 'Manufacturing company has been busy urnloading a car of wool at the local freight yard. Ernest Allison Smith of wspant election day in Niantic. ‘Martin Walters of Willimantie was In the village Monday. Mrs. Harold Whiting of New Haven has been visiting relatives in this vi- vinity. George W. Meryr, employed at the tate armory, Hartford, was in the vil- lage Monday. Mr. Merry was a former Niantic resident. Trip by Water. Captain E. E. Horton and Mrs. Hor- ton will leave next week in their pow- er boat, Imez, for a visit to Hartford. Mr. and Mrs, Herman Beckwith have taken atenement in the Pellow house, in Limcoln street. Camptain and Mrs. James Howard and son, Frederick, have returned to their home on Pennsylvania avenue, after a visit to Willimentic. e Master Williaan O. Beebe and Mrs. Beebe are nicely settled in the Hags‘rom tenement in Penn ave- nue. Mr. and Mvs. J. Percy Morgan are entertaining their daughter from South Liyine. The new ballot, used here Monday, caused some trouble among the voters. Mre. H. B. Phyall has returned from New York, where she has been visiting ahca sn-nhv Norwich WATERFORD Big Ballot a Py Items fo to Many Votera— hiefly Personal. At the elaction in Waterford Mon- day some of the voters had a deal of troubie In refolding the ballot. It was 1l l. Chinese puzzle to them. Johnson of Mystic was the "uu( ‘of her brother, Arthur A. Avery the past weak. Mrs. Mary A, Littlefield has returned from a tour in the eastern part of the state. Hon. T. ¥. Powers and Mrs. Powers have returned from their summer out- ins to Bast Wallingford, Vt. ohn Y. Lay has moved from Mill- stone to his Spithead farm and will take up farming again. . Mrs. F. J. ;go“uy of New Londor was in Waterford calling on friends Thursday. " Mrs. Frances Bracken and dnu;htm were Waterford visitors Thursday. CAMPBELL'S MILLS Charles H Barber and Wililam E Barver have bought 25 acres of tiw- be: near Fond, of the Wid- wis. Justice Tavuner and Grand Farder held wourt Tuesday. Lockwood, a hoy ten years of age, wag found gulity of not attending #chool. He was gent to the school for povs at Meriden to stay until he 1s Juror David Cedar |- New | tompla.mt LETTERS FROM TWO STATES Eent W, Simmons made the James H. Dixon has finished sawing shingles here and will move ms mill to Stone Hill S. L. Barber was elected grand jur- Mrs. David Smith to Er-ct Hlndwme or for two years last Monday. I UNCASVILLE Frame for New Town Raised—Annual Town Farm House Meeting— First Selectman’s Salary Raised to home. mill, Rush, am, Doris B Bushnell, ley, Nichola Charles O: Helen Shea, Skiffington, Fannie Smith, ullard, o s Doyle, sborn, Fred Ruth Ambrose Rivers, Willard Both- lorna Bullard, John Ruth Davis, George Du Pal- Rudolph Shields, Miss Barbara Cornef, who has been visiting in Portland, Me., has returned Tuesday the framework for the new almshouse was raised. been caused by an accident at the saw- but it is hoped that the will be ready for occupancy before cold weather sets in. Edward Webster guest of his brother, William Webster. Punctual Pupils. Some delay has house f Westerly is the Those perfect in attendance at the Tenth district school (Uncasvilie) dur- ing the month of September are Paul Allen, Donald Bullard, Roger Bullard, John Harrigan, Long, . Lloyd Wilfred Dufour, Schaffer, Frances May Smith. Howard Thorpe, Marie Allen, Thzodore Bushneil, ly, Telanise James Calvin, Gauvin, Edith Peter Har Flamme, Newton, Northdurft, Barlow, Flem, Jam: ill, house, fall M Mr. were this week. ited friends week. . At tha day Moses clerk. repair of th 16-mill tax. caused by James H. N to raise the man from $ the Ethan port, had was of the could be which tained. Brown, Tt school the motion visitor who Mrs. Willls town, returr The Newton's got mired a P d comes. The town no-license tc jority of 66. w Ely's Mrs. Augu visiting Mrs. Mrs. G. H. . M. last Th Mr. and Mrs. N (fark and Miss Far Sissor London, L. Mrs. John Miss Belle died at her East Margaret an over Sunday her mother, 'Mrs. Mary Coggshall. Visitor from Oregon. and Mrs. Augustus Dobrow Norwich, accompanied by ‘brother, John Wilbur, of Union, in town visiting aequaintanc Mrs. Dobrow bur were residentg of the Pequot vil- lage in their Howard Chappell of New Haven vi hands of the Y rectorship of In the report Chairman John F. ar could be secured and that tion be awaited and the committee r The George H. H. Browning. was decided to leave visitors brought 1 | that the town spending a brief vis marshy icehouse, set firz to &nd now ursday. former resident Beck before her Demars, Hub M William es % “Thy youth. in town Town Meeting Raises Alfred Gauvin, Davis, McDermott, Newton, Marjorie Newton, Mrs. Henry D. Bolles, is able to be up and Edith Calvert, Eilen' Connel- 1#Roy Fielding, Jane ert, George La orawski, Arzella Newton, Bertha Thorpe, Hazel Alfred La Annabel who has been around the There are said to be more birds than in several years. hunting will be done after the leaves e most successful John Baker of Willimantic was guest at the home of of latter’s Or the and Mr. V the first of the B. Tooker, rural carrisr from the office In this place, started Tuesday on his annual vacation. Rer. F. Maine, pastor of the Methodist _church, exchanged pulpits with Rev. Mr. Harrison of Gales Ferry Sunday. First Select- man’s Salary. annual town Chapman, presided, and Charles N. he town The va fa sal 100 o of t Crandall Br t called on George S. stated opinion ranged commi as it appoint shall be of three votes. am Ph ed to her field Monday. Peat Bur piece few wee t} eat are eénding off a smoke night ¢ ~. No laze ean be done by the fire, be extinguished is see unt still YWD, Ccar: New Haven on business this we NORTH LYME szlectmen and to levy Br: 25 meeting Mon- first selectman. Chappell was he meeting voted to leave the highways the a in the di- cancy the Comstock prize fund the death of Raymond N. Parish was fiiled by the appointment of aring. It was voted f the first select- yaarly. committee on library fund, own read the re- hat a committee Palmer. who the matter the fund further : he that o th John F. adford and Sflas ttee is the board of is, voting down W. S. Munger an acting school a resident of the town and a taxpayer and do away with the school supervisor. On a ves mnd no vote Mr. Munger's resolution was voted down by a big number. A pe- {tition was brought up to reopen ihe schools in the Manwaring. Mohegan and Collins districts, which upon a third count: was carried by a majority =, 'ho has been with friends in hom: in Spring- ning. of land back of whigh a horse s ago, has been he turfy bogs and 1d and no harm which will not a heavy rain il Town No-License. holds its record as a ng it by a m: liam Sisson and David Fitzgerald employed in East Lyme, were in town Monday for the town meeting and vote. X Charles. W. Comstock .has been in Maynard-Rogers Wedding—Mrs. John Death from Diphtheria—Fu- neral of Lucius Stark. sta Fox ¢ G. H. Strong has . 1, Jr., mo ¥ G M. Btark Stark of Past Haddam and ifen of Middietown were to attend the funeral of Lucius St Mrs. John Eiy's Suddan Death. Ely of of home on Mount Parnus Haddam, after only illness from diphtheria. was not considered serion the time of her death. by her husband, two chikiren f Centerbrook trong. urned from a weck’s visit with friends in Madison and Centerbrook. William H. Maynard and Miss Edna Rogers were married in Salem Wed- nesday of this week. They will reside at the Becbe farm, Salem. G. H ng attended Guilford fair Wednesday of last week. am Sisson, Mr. a Mrs. tored to Norwich Stark, Mrs, ie Clark of and Mis Mary New in town Tuc She is survived and a nephew who had lived with them for a number of father, three brothers and a sist Hve in Massachusetts. years; st = also leaves her r who The three chil- dren in the home have diphtheria, as has also Mrs. J. W. PBeen assisting .them. Beebe is_caring Tor them. Stark, whe has Mrs. Charlotte Death of Lucius Stark. Luciug Stark died it his home Sun day morniig at the age of 86 veen in fatling health fur m— but death’ “Was feally shock Mr first to Billen - y-five years agv, thi; Stask Warren, four simmell children. Miss Julie Stark, with his chi man of California, Mus. of st Had Migs Sarah funeral was held from m., Rey. day at 1 p. officiating ldren, M dam and Stark of who survives He had 4t year by was r\k: married who died about leaving him with He ‘later married himm, George Sher Walter Gilletie J. W, Stark and this place. The home Tues- Franeis Purvis rs. NORTH STONINGTON ihathet < 2ty Missionary Committee 'Plans Day of -~ Prayer and- ‘Brown Weddi Conference — Dawson- ing—Burial of Miss Eu- nice Wheeler. Kendall, M. Mrs. Hollister, Mrs. C. P. Latham Hull and Mrs. Alice A. Mattisgn attended the meet- ing of the Wi Home Wednesday. Rey. F.'M, Congregational vacation of fou Sunday, but _in the time at hor Tea Follow. tha election of president and 3 retary husiness served by 0 a social hour w Day of Pra At the call o mittee of the ciation, village at 10 ence for the re service of the Dawson- At the home on the Mystic r Brown. became Dawson, Jr., O Missionary ternoon, choosing Mrs. and treasurer. ing wedding Saturday eve when his daughter, 5 rooms were elaX Congrezational in Hartford oman’s union Hollister, pastor of the church, is to have a r weeks beginning next tends spending most of me. s Business Meeting. The Ladies' society of the Third Bap- tist church held its annual meeting for officers Wednesday af- F. A. Thompson s. W. H. Fillard sec- Folowing the afternoon tea was Howard Adams, at n, 7. whose home the meeting was held, and as enjoyed. yer and Conference. of the missionary cor- gton Union asso- s of all its churches, together with one or two representa- tive members from assemble in the each church, will ptist ehurch in thiy o'clock a2, m, ! and more effective churches. Brown Marriage. of Col. James F. Brown oad there was a charm- ning, Oct. 1, Myra Leonora the bride of William E. f Savawnah, Ga. borately decorated by a A Monday. | Oct. 10, for a day of prayer and confer- Gfl!fl‘ a, 93; John J. Sweeney. . 88, Charles J. Kingberger, d, 92, ‘Marra, 4, 94 E. J. Abell, r, 63, Robert Thayer, r, 59; registrar of voters, Lewis A. Gager, d, 91, E. J. Abell, 1, 62; town school com- mittee, John F. Flélds d, 92, Helen D. { palmer, d, 93, N: :han Johnson, r, 59; tree warden, John H. Miner, d, $9. Against Schooi Supervisor. The ballots i the box marked school supervisor were counted, with the fol- lowing result: Yes 36, No 57. Fox Bounty $3. The annual meeting was held imme- diately after the close of the polls. It was voted to pay a bounty of $3 for foxes killed_in the town by residents of the town: No other business was transacted. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Miller are in Providence today. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Chapman of Readsboro, Vi, and Mrs. Alice Brown- ing of North Frankiin are visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A, B. Chap- man. VOLUNTOWN Rev. J. V. E. Belanger Closes Suc- cesaful Pastorate—Alarm About Er- nest Herbert Changed to Joy. Rev. J. V. E. Belanger, at the mass on Sunday, announced to his parish- ioners his appointment as pastor of St. Anthony's church, Bridgeport, where he will succeed the Rev. Father Desaulniers, a fomer pastor of this church. Father Belanger, during his three years’ pastorate of St. Thomas’ parish, has been very successful and has made a large number of friends who deeply regret his departure. He The | will_be succeeded by the Rev. William | A. Keefe of St. Mary's church, Nor- They The DBu in addition third pi London or these count addition to addition to To the prize of $5. Home for ( The The tur tur alletin - will to the d for prize trails drawn and wings cut off a The first prize of $10. to the second ize of $5. to the second of $5. to the larges Windham n to : ny i the mark t price. Nook Home. To the raiser of the second young turkey in size a prize of $5. in market price will be the Thanksgiving dinner for the Sheltering Arms. iser of the largest and fattest turkey over a year old a market price. a Thanksgiving dinner. eys will be weighed by Somers Bros. at their market. the addition to the hildr for Attention, Farmers! Dollars .Bonus must be natives—hatched and grown in these two counties. buy . the prize birds at the regular market price prize to be awarded. must have head and feathers off, en- t and fattest turkey raised man, turkeys must be submitted for examination and welghing the Tuesday before Thanksgiving at 12 o’clock noon. For the largest and fattest young turkey $10. will be awarded in This turkey For Fattest and Big- gest Turkey Raised $10.00 Rext Best $5.00 Third $5.00 The Bulletin proposes to capture the three fattest and largest turkcys to be offered for the Thanksgiving market in Windham and New London Counties. first joint. st and Xattest young turkey; and fattest young tfurkey; in New woman, boy or girl residing in will be given to the Rock given. ‘This turkey will furnish This will go to the County . being o P. Whecle ternoon. but for ad in orwic The Lucian towr Drury, Marks state b n town t and Mr aterford spe 1est Willian town elec est republic at 9 o’clock and tralian ballot, i caused much and one-quarte; of the ing/f! ywm the Ve T4, 8%, A. Smith, r, 61; one litieal field for \.,a delay to zet the final ballots wer: given aw hundre f Miss Wheeler. ial in the B, .(L\\ \ahl’ll'x\ af- her home, haol Comrmitteo Onganized: committee, is a state sumad his of oard his 2oR. Monda Deacon former Boardma and Tues and Mr. pe t and da have been this w tford d entertained i Adams and Graham, of Wz Tuesday Artists Afi Mr. and Mr Usher of Providence Westerl painting lage and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Maine of Norwich were in town Sunday. \ ¢ which Leonard R. Maine built on the outh street is ibitable condition. William 1. Richmond ried In Oct. groom's e present. side for th FITCHVILLE fast Haddam, a | this placve, being | Victory for Démacrats, i Mon._ay's AP TIAEe, Election—Vote Against School Su- 5 Tonr don pervisor—Town Meeting. Hoar conditio S Sunul ‘ m‘n:“ The deor the armual r the strong- ced in the po- X e polis opened closed at 5. The Aus- 1sed for the first time, in counting, two urs being required result. Only a few - thrown out, result- rter neglecting to place the X in the circle for the party for which he voted For third s tinan . Wheeler, ndidate for second selectman ou th publican tickel, won out over Stark 1wo votes. There wsre 5 straight split democratic vallots against raight and 12 split ispublican bal fots cast. Following ars the victors Assessor, Merritt Austuin, d, %0; board of relief; Gilbert A. Rudd, d, 91, Frank George Brush, r, §80; tmen, John H 84, John . Burns, d, 82, - s 1ditey n S, & grand jurors, Patrick Sweeney, ‘4. 80, Jare- miah Allyn, d, 86. W. J. Way. d. 29, A. collector of town taxes, Whealer | | i 1 { football wich, quent who has a reputation as an elo- preacher. About the Village. from here attended the church at Glasgo on Saturday night. Many fair Arthur Whittaker has purchased the Dr. Davis pLxre and iniends to make ion at thehome of Charles Saturday was largely at- tended. Herbert Johnson was auc- tioneer and got good prices for arti- cles sold John Herbert, on Saturday, on Jr. was in Norwich assisting _the Academy team against Windham high. October devotions are held at St. Thomas’ church on Suaday and Fri- 7 . Ernest Herbert Safe. John spent the ing Sunday York, visiting fleet, where their sons are serv- Unecle Sam. On Mr. Herbert mak- ing inquiries on the New Hampshire for his son Ernest he was reported missing and was supposed to be on the barge where a large number of sea- men lost their lives. Mr. Herbert re- turned home Sunday night with the sad news, which caused much sorrow amocng the many friends of the young sorrow was, however, turn- during Monday when Mr. Herbert received word from on that he wa afe. ink and Charles Shippee of Ston- were Sunday visitors at their in this village. Town Stands, No-License. Monday's town election passed off v quietly with the usual result— republican vietory by a large ma- jority. There cense ques in the dr; town remaining column Austin Maine, John Kinnie, B. Kinnie and Howard James were in Leonard wich on Thur trip in John Kinnie ing the chauffeur. WINDHAN COUNTY. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Rumored Saie of Fiske Farm—Per- sonal Notes. yv. making the s auto, James be- Mrs. I'red Roge! who has been at Maplewood farm the past ten days, urned to her home in New l.ondon 1. P. Briggsshas been ill dur- ing the past week. ¢ The Class Circle met with Mrs. and Miss Lanman on Wednesday. Postmaster and Mrs. Eldredge are visiting in Boston. Mrs. Allen Kenyon and Mrs. Fred Rogers were in Worcester Tuesday. Charles A. Paine of Worcester vis- ited his nephew, Allen W. Kenyon, this week. It is rumored that James Fiske has sold his farm to purchasers from Michigan. a Walker is in town, house in this place. Randainl h returnad to v for the winter. fred D. El‘l,.ga ul having the was in Ponifret er and family Br’:ss} hag returned trom Lime Rock, R. Ferdinand Kenvon is visiting friends'| Isn Providen e The Mexican ministér of public in- struction formally opened, on Septem- Per 7 the new Corregidora indnstrial school, in Mexico (ity. The building cost 3200,000 gold Herbert and J bvron Sheldon returned: Funeral of Caroline M. Hattin—Ladies’ ‘Aid Society Met with Mrs. Frank W. M-rtm—Ellctum Notes. The funeral of Caroline M. Hattm. widow of William M. Hattin who died early Saturday morning at the home of her -daughter, Mrs. Albert Neff of Clark’s Corners, was held at ths Con- gregational church Monday at_1 p. -m.; Rev. Walter E. Lanphear of Mans- field Center conducting the service. Mrs. Hattin was a member of the Congregational church and Natchaug grange. A quartette from the grange, Mrs. Benson, Mrs. A. M. Litchfield, B. ‘W. Welch ‘and George W. lde, sang two selections. There were beautiful floral forms. The Natchaug grange attended in a body. The burial was at Mount Hope cemetery. Annual Town Maetmg. The town meeting Monday was well. attended. TFor the first time in more than a quarter of a century a vota on the license question was taken and resulted, 70 to 10 in favor of no li- cense, which effectually settles the matter. The vota for a. supervisor of schools was carried. It was also voted to raise a tax of 20 mills on the grand list to defray the expenses of the town during the ensuing vear, three- twentieths of this tax to go toward reducing the debt of the town, which is over $3,000. Four fine deer were seen in Bedlam valley on Tuesda ‘Many Attended Auction. he lhousshold goods of the Ilate Julia Backus of South Chaplin were sold at public auction Wednesday. A g00d number Were in attendance. W Gallu Mrs. after- i met with Frank W. Martin Wednesday noon. About 30 ware present. Olifton J. Church and Deacon An- drew M. Grant are the delegates to attend the conference of Congregation- al churches at Mansfield Center next Mond Walter Griggs by the aocidental dis- charge of a shot gun last Saturday injured his right foot severely. Dr. White of Willimantic was called and dressed the foot and took Walter in his auto to St. Joseph's hospital, Wil- limantic, where he & to have three toes amputated. He is rapidiy gain- ing. Reuben Mattison, 70, Found Dead from Heart Failure—Was Civil War Pris- oner—Passion Play Described—Gen- eneral News. Reuben Mattison was found dead in the public highway near Oneco on Tuesday. It was pronounced a case of heart failure. He was unmarried and lived around with different fami- lies in this neighborhood for many years. Mr. Mattison was a veteran of the Civil war and drew a pension. He was 70 years old last March. He had considerable money in banks of which a conservator took charge. He was cordial and kind and will be miss- ed by many acquaintances. Lecture on Passion Play. Mr. Kellogg gave the fourth of his series of sermonic lectures on _the Passion Play last Sunday in the Line Meeting house, containing the scenes of the Christ as in the upper Eucharist room and in the garden of Gethsemans. The Lord’s Supper was administered. Mr. Kellogg gave a lecture on Venice on Monday evening to a sorority of ladies in Moosup. The condition of Bverett Gallup with typhoid fever, continues changed. Howard Gallup’s new residence roofed over and advancing rapidly. Miss Nettie Gaillup and Mrs. Julia Wetmore of the @Gallup homestead have been visiting in Providence. Twenty Pupils in Reopened School. The Bentley school has twenty pupils under the able teaching of Mr. Frye. Two years ago the schoolhouse was in ruins; no school held for sever- al{years and the few pupils conveyed to the lage school of Oneco. Edward DeLude, who moved his family and household goods last March from the Fenner piace near Bailey pond to Chicopee, Mass., has returned to the same place and is working for Walter Fenner. Student from Scotland. Mrs. Horace Young has been visited by her son from Scotland, the first time he has come to this country. He has studied a vear in Edinburgh uni- rersity; now he has transferred for a s study in un- is to Dartmouth college, M turned home from visiting their mar- ried children in Danielson. and Mrs. Ezra Gallup have re- SOUTH WlNDHAM Interesting Exercises at Harvest Rally —Kite Flying Popular. Mrs. Cassius Curtis and son of Bos- ton are vi ng the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil Slate. W. C. Murdock and Clarence Strick- land were visitors at East Fadda on Sunday, going and coming by { wheel. Franklin Man Rents Farm. George Swan of Franklin has rent- ed the farm of Hansom Work, who has moved to Hartford. Saw Falling Meteor. A number of people witnessed the falling of a large meteor at 8.15 Mon- day evening. which lighted up the skv brilliantly and exploded with a loud report. Harvest Rally. The Y. P. S. C. E. held its ha s rally on Sunday evening, led by CIif- ford Hoxey. A large number were present. Miss Edith Larkham rende . W. Clinton was ed a pleasing solo. elected delegate to the state convention at Waterbury. Mrs. Hen Scribner was appointed alternate. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gifford were week end tors in Norwich. Mrs. W. Card has ben confined to the house by illness. Mrs. Mary Crane is entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Budd and two children of West Hartford. Mrs. William Maynard of Hartford was recent visitor with Mrs. Frank Gifford. Kite flying is the favorite wastime with the boys and young men at pres ent. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Upton and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Upton have been guests of Mrs. John Rose. ‘Walter Hovey of New York has been spending a few days with A. C. Kin- ney. In Shop 45 Years. Charles Lewis, who died Tuesday 3 years, was employed shop of the Smith afternoon, aged for 45 years in the ‘Winchester compar e from his home Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Rev. Henry Grimes condhet- ed the services. Btrial was at Wind- ham. PLAINFIELD Miss Alice Bradford Given Birthday Party—C. I. Smith Given Surprise Visit By Relatives. Lawyey Telley E. Babeock and fami- 1y of Norwich visited relatives here Sunday, taking his mother houwe with him for a short vis W. L. Paliher of Medway, Mass, visited Plainfield Saturday. Miss Ruth Hell is away for a month's visit with relatives in Magsa- chusetts and New Hampshire. Birthday Surprise Party. Saturday, October Ist. relatives of . 1. Smith gave him a surprise visit to help him celebrate his birth They pressntsd him a handaoma ring everal r presents. Out of town frleudl were Xr‘ and Mrs. M. Bushnell, ~and Mrs. ] Perry, Mrs, W. Barker and Hart of Canterbury and Miss Alice Young of Jewett City. - It was decided bv those present to hold two meetings in 1911 of the di- rect descendants of ‘Elder Nehemiah Bentley and Rebecca Lewis Hyds. The first one ‘coming Jan. 2d to be held at the home of J. G. Dodge as tha to be the most centrally lo ted T is hoped by the committee in-charge that as many as can will be present. Monday, Oc: 3d, Mrs. Nella Brad- ford gave a party imn honor of her daughter’s birthday. There were about 30 present and the evening was de- lightfully spent with games and music. Miss Alice received many handsome presents among'them being a silk um- brella presented by the Girls and Boys clubs. In ihe peanut hunt, Mr. Frank Wilbur won first prize, an inkstand, while Carl Mathewson was made hap- py with a box of crayons, as a con= solation prize. . SOUTH KILLINGLY Hilltop Farms Escape Frost—Woman Pastor Settied in New Parsonage. The grangers are looking forward to another social evening and good time generally. The first one of the season was enjoyed by all. H. B. Shippee spent bunday at his home here. The ntusic Sunday evening was the best heard in some time. Horseback Riding Popular. Several of tha young people are tak- ing up horeeback riding again. Noth. ing better for red cheeks and good lt‘?‘mugh Jack Pbrost has walked over e of the lowlands, the farmers on the hilltop have escaped so far. ‘Wells ars getling low. The cry ev- erywhere is for rain. Mrs. Charles Fiske Ethel spent Sunday Sterling. Rev. in_his new parish. Willlana Sample and family epent Sunday in Moosup. Miss Lydia Hartig is now settled in her new home. The parsonage looks like & new place. Everyone is busy digging potatoes and picking apples. The hazd winds Saturday wighg picked a lot of the apples in 'this sec- tion. and daughter with friends in Cows Get Near-Jag. Some of the neighbors’ cows didn't wait to know if the town went licenss or mot, but ate too many cider apples and celebrated in great style this past week. Some of them are sick since from the effects. Thoe Ladies' Aid society Miss Lydia Hartig Thursda. WOODSTOCK Funeral of Mrs. McGee Held Wednes- day Afternoon—Tax of 15 Mills Voted—Republican Victory at Mon« day’s Election. Miss Susan D. Gordon of Providence has been spending a week at her homa here with Mrs. Phiilips as her guest. Rev. R. R. Kendaill of North Bran- ford is to preach in the Congregational church Sunda Mrs. Jame: . Williamson is visiting her sons in' Hartford and Springfield. The funeral of Mrs. McGee was heid Wednesday afternoon with bdburial im the cemetery on Wgodetock HIN At the town meeting a tax of 1§ mills was voted. The butiding of tw new hridges was left in the hands o the selectmen. The election resulted in the uswal republican majority. met with Mrs. H. W. Bowen is spending a few | days in New York. Miss Mary G. Perley has returned from a visit with relatives in Somerset, Mass. Mrs. S. B.+Bishop of Grand Rapids, Mich., is etaying with her niece, Miss Jennie Philiips. RAWSON Fuller Bungalow to Be Closed for the Season—Personal ltems. Mr. and [Fuller close their bungalo this wee and will return to Providence for the win William Lawton and L. C. Stocking attended the social at stford Fri- evening Kenyon is confined to the e with musuclar rheumatism of a bus nature. ‘Mertie Massay and Miss Zidia Young of Eastford were llers at Broad View farm on W "ednesda Charles Beckwith and Miss Elln Ogbern of New York have been make ing a brief stay at the Tuller bunga< low. Mrs. 1‘ M. Fuller has been absent one a short trip to Baltimore THE PARK & POLLARD CO, LAY OR. o0 BUST /o?"fiegi Their GROWING FEED will make your hens grow fat. Feed it to them a month before marketing, and they will lay more eggs and gain a pound 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.3 A. R. Conn.; Hansen, Mansfield Depot, Conn. Manning, Yantic, Write The Park & Vollard Co., 46 Canal St., Boston, Mask., for their Poultry Alinanac —worth $1.00, but absolutely free. Also send them your poultry alive. 26c. & 1h. for purebred American variety pullets of 3 1bs. or more. Highest prices on all other live poultry. Wiite them for quotation sheet. Wapranted 2 Give Satisfaction, Gongbault’s Gaustic Balsam was buried | llas lmlllhts But No Onnpmlnrs A Safe, Spesdy and Positive Oum (ot cnrb s .-g lvm-' a2, W: I-M ull Ilnn—l from Spa: ngbone dnd other Cucen all wkin disonses or {vm-a-l‘ uruss, Dightheria. Removen Buuckes trom Herses ur Oaf i hfi{;z-:m.,mflam testiuoniels, ete. Address The Lawrance-Williams Co., Cleveland, 0, CHAS, OSGOOD & Cco,, Distributers for Eastarn Connecticuts Mr. Blackman is nicely settled \ MM,