Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 7, 1911, Page 10

g NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, JANWARY 7, 1911 ton and Thomas Fitts started for | LETTERS FROM TWO STATES NEW LONDON COUNTY LEDYARD next Sunday afternoon at 2.45. i i | Georgze W. Edwards of Ashaway was Special N-va.Trl s-m:..—u.m- of‘ e e ocal Interes ! Tt is stated that Perry Main has cap- | tured another otter in $paulding pond. | Mrs. Carrie M. Wheeler has com- menced her winter term of school in this village. Mrs. Wheeler is an ex- cellent teacher. | the chapel Sunday acernoon. The ser- mon was lessons that can be learned Nev. W. F. White preached a ser- mon_ appropriate to the New Year on unday morning. A good sized audi- @ was present. The individual com- univn set presented to the church by win Reynoids of Providence was wed for the first time. Three new GRISWOLD iembers were added to the church by e tter. A vote of thanks was extended | Mrs. Nellie E. Paine and daughter , Bdwin Reynolds for his gift of the | returned Saturday to their schools in ommunion set, to Mrs, Charles Uxbridge, Mass. 7 utting for @ Sum of money to help nest Salisbury of Washington, D. jefray the expenses of the celebration as home over Sunday. of the 100th anniversary of the church | [Earl Edmond of Waterbury was a ecently held; also to Mr. Bill of | visit to Pachaug last week. £ Springfleld, Mass, for a poem printed | About thirty attended the business D hook form and presented to the | meeting of the church Saturday. E. A by Geer and Everett Salisbury were elect- eh. The selectmen have appointed Fred- arick W. Burton town forest fire war- and Dr. Nathan G. Gray dog war- | Two Hogs Weigh 1100. | Frank G. Maynard, who usually raises the largest hogs in Ledyard killed two i deacons for threc CAMPBELL'S MILLS John Phillips has two children out f school on account of being ill with the whooping cough. ars, ien. acently that weighed 1100 pounds. Justice John E. Tanner, who has Miss Florence Adams of Montville, | just retired from office, has served 18| By I eacher in district No. 4 | vears, and has been very efficient. He during the rm, has resigned. A mis: by a large circle of naw teacher has been secured for the especially by Grand Juror| ber, who has been in office 21 and who has always found| Tanner the right man in the Viss Annie E. Baldwin as a New Year guest folaridge. Miss Marion Gallup returned to her HANOVER school in New Haven Mond: The church supper and rolleall of Representative Willlam 1. Allyn went | ;empers of Charch is announced Tuesday nd to_Hartford E. Luther Gr: returned to Stor FRANKLIN Prefessor Clinton of Storrs te Lecture in Town Hall—Local Notes of Pass- | ing Interests. | for ay an unt Zood atten- midweek meetings of the yer. WINDHAM COUNTY. HAMPTON ever Thomas Avery eg Mon . Professor Clinton of Storrs will lec- | e — ture the town Jan. 13th at 1| Littie River Grange Cglebrates Twen- yelock on soil and fertilizers under the ty-Fifth Anniversary—Various Mat« auspives of the Boys’ club, It will be| 0 o ree to ev yne N Mr. and Mrs, Harmy D. Gager of o 4 Moberly, Mo., are visiting Mr. Gage RS euas Na: 36, cele ather and mother, Mr, and Mrs. Her- i‘{-‘x “5{?? xlj?ve‘y:“ mon Cager. & ARt o . 7 A theater party composed of Mr. and hal : .;5 dsuu;‘ Mrs. Frank Rookwood, Blla and Frank o ed, gree 1 3 3, ) ore: jens h evergree | ":o‘l;man “Mre. Pred Hace, Mrs. Geores An enjoyable programme was | 1. Ladd, Mrs. Hermon A. Gager, Mrs. :d out. Brother William Ham- | Harry D, ( and Mrs, Clitfora H 1d, one of the charter members, s LR ot 3 . Wednes- | ave an address welcome, which Say afternoc responded tc Worthy State ; oggrei A Rogers have re- | Master Healey. en Mrs. William tarned to r after spending the | Hammond gave of the fI holiday Rogers' zrlnd-‘! 15 years of the Grange. This was e N fette Finseingn. | very entertaining. A history of the Miss Faith Gager has returned to|last "';‘1}“ e T e Brfllhv\; Providsiies. R | ob e 1 owed S N Hyde was In Hartford on|that the Grange Is in a hing soding condition, as there has been no time MTs. Frank H in the Grange hi here when ther has heen ependi has been more enthusiasm shown than 2. Antoitette during the past year. Because of the 4 e | bad weather only a few of the older HAMBURG | members and three of the charter 1 | memt dared venture out. At the s o close of yrogra .fre. Funeral of Mrs. Danisls—Visitors and | 5 coe o ved by the Grang (T:r\s;:?e?‘;: Visiting. management of Mrs. William Pearl, e chairman of the feast committee. Mra. Lizrle Dean spent a few days Rey rrod sied the pul- this week here parer t of the c. 1gregational church here ra. J. 1 x_(:,.- s & visitor in also took charg? of the rtford the past week. : le's society in the eve- Carlton Ha and John Corcoran s well known here rwich spe few days week many friends who were giad t Lyman Harding's. : to 1 to him Tosford entertaining her Austin Pearl made usi b1 ning _ he Austin Pes de a business tri end, Mrs. Bahcock, from New York.| (o the Thread city one day last weel 1 Rey ank nolds 18 suffering from an Phillips attended the govern- > __Jors ball in ford, in this town began last hools began Monday with the of Mrs. Alice Dantels, | *2™ teachers in charge as last term. occurred In st Lyvme. ESTMINSTER held at the home of her daughter, Tower, Friday afternoon. H. Clark gave a soclal and dance Wednesday evening. Sunday School Elects Officers—Local School Open for Winter Torm. Tast R. M. Jewstt raturned home Thurs- lay morming after attending the in-| The Sunday school reo i auguration at Hartford Sunday amt dlocied the toten s oo Charles Beebe was in Essex on busi- 2 v fic for suing year: Superin- ness tast Wedn. tendent, R Smi 2 esday. .| tendent, Rev. Smith; assistant ":'1' :;:r»‘fl.amrx!:r::v g r:'@:‘rnafl_?:]:é";} superintendent, Miss Grace Rathbun;: gricultural colleg 1 Of | secretary and treasurer, Mrs, Ameli the 'wqu| where she Is studying do- | Linnell;” librarian, Miss Alma {\g‘m mestio selence. il ton; hoard of managers, Edgar H. SOUTH LYME ’arkhurst, Mrs. A. A. Smith, Miss OUTH Grace Rathbun and the pastor, oAclilotady he week of prayer is being observ Visiters and Visiting About the Town.| ed this week by the Congrezational rttage prayer me eveni George Archer, tower operator in this plac spent Christmas with relatives and friends tn Philadelphia. > annual business meeting of the Wiliam H. Slate of Massachusetts| Westminster Congregational - church \'filg“\ his uncle, Willlam C. Slate, this | will be held in the ch h house next weak Monday afterncon at 2 o'cloc V. Mrs. J. W oath 1is home from S herine Pfluiger ha urn- Tvoryton for a brief stay home in New York city, aft- Allan Speirs of Lyme was in the v iage this week rs. James Champlon ie visiting her mether in Ivoryton. Raymond Stanhope, who recently un- derwent an operation at the Memorial hospital, is improving rapldly and his many friends hope to see him home again soon. Mr, and Mrs. Walter Comstock and the vac: m with th at Brookside farm. ding Mr. « vangeline Smith * this week returned to soklyn spent s last week with her moth- return- friends daughter of New Haven were the i suests of Mr. and Mrs. ¥. C. Payne Soy Heaq Qisteict begus wer e holidays. ol S 4 Tred Comstock of Boston visited hls B e fcher, graudparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Sen Payns over Svnday, Ror k\l‘_ll‘ s Mrs. John Hopson was the guest of el Mrs, F. . Payne this week . Shepard held services at the Unfon ehar undey afternoon. Albert Stanton of Ivoryton was the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomns Stanton. over Sunday. Rev. V Funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth D. Gallup —Local Notes. LEONARD BRIDGE Mrs, heth D. Gallup N Providence last week. Burial of Joseph H. Post, a Former | Were brought here for i Local Resident. day, January 8. Services v e in the cemetery at 11 o'elo Joseph H. Post, & former recident of | ducted by Mr. Kellogg. Amon this place, died at tds home in Nor- wich Sunday evening, from the effects of & #hock on Wedresday. Mr. Post ot Providence, and Mr married Caroline Babcock, daughter Matteson of Providence, Mr. of Democon Amos Babcork, who sur- 's. John Baton of Wauregan, vives him, with two daughters and 1 Mrs. Chester rman of one son. Beveral chiidren diocd fn in- stfield, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. George funcy. There also survives an aged lup of Sterling. Jared Gallup of mether, two sisters and a brother. | Voluntown, Miss Martha Gallup of Hurial was in the Exeter cemetery on| Providence. Miss Nett Gallu: of Wednenday at 2.30. The bearers wera rling, Mrs. Julla Wetmore of Til- A. G. Knesland, 1. Spaulding and H. 1. Willlams of this place and Mr. he Ekonk school opened last Mon- Cummings of Noowich. There wers| day after a two weeks' vacation seautiful flower. William ‘Panner is confined his Soudin. home and is very feeble, although with E. P. Kneeland and daughter wers| :‘:"XV‘:‘I’“']‘ as clear as He is 91 n_Willlmantic Thursday. e Mrs. L. A, Mauming spent Wednes- day and Thursday In Novwich, visit- ing her aunt, Mrs. Halney Bidwell, e Buey Bees mat with Mrs. Albert Kneeland on Friday. Frank Sisson is working for W. L. spencer in Lebanon. CLARK'S FALLS Fishing Party Mas Good Success— Sermon by Rev. w“lil'u_ Quayle. WINDHAM Members of Sunday School Entertain- ed by Mrs. Chailenger—Personal Mention. The. members of the Sunday school of St. Paul's church had a merry time at -the Inn, wh they were enter- tained by Mrs. Georgze Chalienger There were several recitations v the children and carcls were sung. Cake, Postunaster Ermest D. Chapman and dy and i‘e’ crea: vera - sarved. ieorge 1. Brown tmve returned from h child received a wift from the fishing trip to_Watchaug pond. Ar- | school and a Lox of candy and an or- “yur Chapman of Providence was with | ange. T o them. They ocoupled Wampanoag| Miss Mary Lynich, who has been ottage and cavght many fish witna | spending o holidays at her homa tilts. hiere. retutned to her studies in the Fred Lewis, who has been the guest Willimantic normal school on M. . of his grandparents, Mr. and Mres. F. ~ded e Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fisher of the . Lowis, during the vaeation, has re- | Decker Hill road have announced the turned to his home and school in|enzagement of their daughter Lena to IHartford. | John Potter. Mr. Potter is the se: Rev. Willlam Quayle, pastor of the|ond son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Seeond Baptist chureh, gweached inl Potier and junior partner of Lie srm | from the lite of the Prophet Daniel, ‘and wuas very interesting. Mr. Quayle of Johnson & Potter, and assistant postmaster. Mrs. Ada Larrabee has moved into one of the houses in Wei court. Miss Margery Palmer returned to Hartford on Monday after spending a week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Palmer. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Miss May Fiynn Entertains—Ladies’ Aid Society Elects Officers. Miss Nellie Lowe lately suffered a relapse, but is now slowly recovering. On Saturday night a goodly com- pany of our young people gave Miss Mary Flynn a pleasant surprise at her home in honor of her birthday. Most of the company remained to watch the old year out. John Burleson has been confined to his house for several weeks with rheumatism. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Morton are home from their wedding trip and are at_the home of Mrs. Howland. Misses Nellie Burleson, Mary Flynn, Blanche Shippee and Mildred Wells re- turned this week to the‘r respective schools. Church Rally Day. The church will observe a roll call on the afiernoon of the 12th in con- nection with its annual business meet- ing. Supper will be served by the La- dies’ Aid society, and a general rally will be held at 7.30 with special music and preaching by Dr. A. B. Coats of Hartford. Deacon Arthur Williams has been appointed to present an out- Iin? history of the church at the roll call. Meeting of Ladies’ Aid Society. The Ladies’ Aid socicty held its an- nual business meeting at the home of Miss Ida_Sanger on Wednesday aft- ernoon. Last year's officers were re- elected. The society voted to con- tribute the same amount for church expenses as last year, and to pay for a substitute in the absence of the regular organist. Mrs. L. B. Curtis and Miss G. Marie Cortiss left on Friday for Bermuda to spent a part of the winter. The week of prayer was observed | with services on Tuesday morning and on Thursday and Friday evenings. WO0ODSTOCK Miss Edith H. Hall of Mt. Holyoke College Gives Interesting Lecture— Opening of Academy. H. Miss Hall, PhD., of Mt Holvoke gave an interesting lecture evening on How Buried ( re cavated. 2 cavation work in told of the care ne 80 as not to break or injure whatever may be found. Part of her work was excavating in a cemetery which dated back to 2000 B. C. The lecture was illustrated by stereopticon views of the country and of the pottery and Hail delivered the same lecture before the Archaeoclogical soct; in Provider last week. Briefs and Personals. Herbart Sharpe of images found. Mrs. Pomfret spent last week with her sister, Mlrs. Clarence H. Child. Mrs. George Bowen 1 bough the land owned by the Morse estate. Mr. and Mrs. Bass of Hyde Park, Mass., were over Sunday guests of H. T._Child. Miss Mabe! Ritch has returned to her school work at Yonkers, N. Y. Mrs. John F. Russell is il with bronchitis. 7 Mrs. Barnard of Naples Me., is vis- iting Miss Ella Perley. Woodstock Academy opened the win- ter term Tuesday morning. EAST WOODSTOCK Local Man to Drill 500 Foot Well in Pomfret. Misses Maria and Helen Chandler of New York and Westhoro, spent last week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Chandler. hool opened Monday k’'s vacation To Drill Well at Pomfret. F. Lindeman has a new after a we L. drilling machine and has been in Pom- o e fret several days, getting it moved from the station to Courtlands, the fin, estate of Mrs, Hoppin, where he has | taining farce a contract for a_500-foot well. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Potter have been entertaining their nephew, Frank Pot- ter of Upton, Mas: Mr. and Mrs. E. E. May spent the week end with C. C. Aldrich and fam- ily at Pomfret Center. Mr. and Mrs, Silas Allen, six daugh- ters, of New Haven, and Halsey Al- 1 of Holden were guests of their ster, M L. H. Lindeman's family last week. Communion was observed at the Congregational church last Sunday. Rev. George Waters supplied the pul- pit, as Rev. T. A. Turner is still con- fined to his home. THOMPSON Meeting of Woman’s Missionary Soci ety—Visitors and Visiting. Charles guests of and Jerome Ross their parents, Mr. re the and Mrs. last week. ! Mrs. Backus of Andover Leen visiting their son, Edmund Fackus. Sarah Munyan visited Mrs. Sunday. Cruff returned to Mor- on Tuesday and Miss e iddy to Storrs to each. Woman’'s Missionary society of gational chwrch met Wed- afternoon with Mrs. E. S. Backus Rev. and Mrs. J. K. Moore held a Year's reception Monday after- no. Miss Doris Card of Putnam is visit- AMr. and Mrs. G. A. Pett The Theft Detecting society held its annual meeting for the election of officers Monday afternoon. Rev. John K. Moore begins his talks with the young people of the church at the parsonage on Saturday, Janu- ary 7, at 2 p. m RAWSON Ide spent William Willimantic, Ben Colburn of Lebanon over Wednesdas W. H. Phillips Putnam callers on_Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Phillips Sunday with relatlves in Provic . Miss Rachel Kenvon is visiting her sister, M Everett Whitehou Wednesday at was at his Those who attended the inauzural Mrs. ball at Hartford were Mr. William 1. Phillips, . _and Dwight Phillips, }rank Phillip Albert Mills, Miss Louise Kimball and A. L. Miller. Mrs. Martha Melvin has returned to Mansfield to spend the winter with her daughter M Charles O. Thomp- son. and SOUTH CANTERBURY Clark is homa stay with her sister, urdick, at Norwich. ¥Fred T. Hyde is caring for ieorge L Wheeler. Dr. John ©O. Smith, Mrs. Harriet Dugbee, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Mor- gan and Thomas Mellen were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Conlon, New Year's day. Mrs, Carrie E. Clark daughter, Mrs. Narwich is visiting her ¥rank R. Burdick, at | | ! | i her school in Willimantic Wilfrid Billings spent New Year's | in town. | Attorney Sabin Sayles Russell was | | made clerk of the house in Hartford, | Wednesday. Richard Harris has gone to Provi- dence to_work. Miss May Lyons and Miss Nellie merson have returned from a visit with Putnam friends MOOSUP New Organ at Methodist Church to Be Dedicated Soon—Family Party— Accident. Mrs. J. M. Andrews of Providence has been the guest of Moosup friends the past week. Miss Annie Hill was the guest of friends in Providence Tuesday and Wednescay. The Week of Prayer is being ob- served by the churches, services being held every evening except Saturday. To Dedicate New Organ. The new organ for the Methodist church has arrived and is being put in place this week by workmen from Hartford. Dedicatory services will be held at an early date. Son to Oversee Business. ¥loyd Cranska and daughters, Har- riet and Evelyn, are to leave the lat- ter part of January for a three months tour to Egypt and the Holy Land. Mr. Cranska’s business will be left for his son Lucius to attend to. Dinner Party of Fourteen. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mathewson of East Greenwich, Everett Mathewson and two children, Vivian and Fay, of Scituate, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Amasa Mathewson last Monday, other relatives and friends making a gather- ing of fourteen at dinner. Mrs. Samuel Goldberg has returned from two months’ visit in Buffalo, N. Y. Her sister, Miss Rose Dreyfus of that city, came home with her for a visit. Cut by Glass. Clarence, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Salisbury, fell a few days ago and cut a deep gash in his | leg, striking on a piece of glass. | Theodore Pito of Willimantic and | and sister Laura of Mechanics- | ve been spending a few days | with Mrs. Emma Pito in Olneyville. S. M. Varney of the woolen mill of- | fice is suffering with an attack of rheumatism DAYVILLE Annual Election of Ladies’ Aid Soci- ety—New Year's Reception by Rev. and Mrs. Reynolds. Carrier Willlam N. Bur- and New Year's R. F. D. nett spent Sunday the guest of Prov nce friends. The Ladies’ Aid society met with Mrs. N. Lorne Greig Wednesday aft- ernoon. The following officers were clected for the coming year: Pr dent, Mrs, William F. Bidwell; vice president, Mrs. W. J. Reynolds: sec- | retary, Miss Bernice Cogswell; treas- | urer, M Frank W. Bennett. Fred Ormsbee has moved his family | to the tenement lately occupied by James Shaw. Austin Brooke has returned to the Suffield school. Robert JK. Bennett and a friend | spent the holidays with Mrs. Fannie | Bennett. | D. L. Downs’ family has returned | from a New York Mr. and M Bergstron spent the holidays with their ter, Miss Louise Baker. New Year’s Reception. . Reynolds gav o in the ves church. The prettily in gre okes and Mrs George Bennett spent with his mother. Mrs. Moise Page entert week end Mr. and Mrs. and two daught 3 Miss r Holly has returned to room was decoratec en. Mrs. Mary D. W. F. Bidwell poured. New Year's ined for the | Louis Denni; POMFRET CENTER Dramatic Club Giv Entertaining Farces—Change in Grange Officers. The Abington Dramatic day of last week zave a hizhly enter- co entitied_The | Third Degree, in the Grange. The 13 | officers were supposed to be a ladies’ degree team and were impersonated by men in women costumes and ac- cessori The affair was a g 1 c Much labor was_ex the make-ups. Worthy Master was conceced to have most com disguise, although the palm for g est be: y and ace Earl Sharpe, a student at cut agricuitural college. was followed by a farce young ladies, Misses Fitts, Smith and Wilbur, which w also exce Dancing followed. Lawmakers at Hartford. fott Covell and Wednesday g caucuses and entatives in Hart- at the incident to the ope re and the inauguration. | Brown w in Hartford on | Wednesday and attending the inaug- uration. At the regular mecting of Wolf Den nge, the rles tions of Mr. master and and lec- resign: M turer Mrs. r and M lecturer. s elected mas or Brown was elect- ed Mrs. E. E. Brown is visiting in Wor- cester. PHOENIXVILLE Mrs. Lathrop Has Shock, Fracturing Hip in Fall. Mrs. G. A. Reed's hock Satur Decem- alling to the floor hough her a against her, her wonderful kept her up and she & easily. Mr Tartford and and Mrs. J. McNair spe 's at their home here, Lynn Wednesday. P. Latham v Keene-Curtis_ wedding New Yeal LY. C. the Eastford, ¢ a « (o er visit s to improve ital. Downing company pects to be running soon. School commenced Tuesday the holiday vacation, WARRENVILLE Funeral of Mrs. George Harvested by Local The funeral of Mrs. George Dean| was held at her home on Wednesday, Rev. B. C. H officiating. ) - of North Gros- nesday - with ex- after Dean—lce Farmers. sister, My Mrs.. Levi U field Ce ter has-been caring for motk Mrs. George Dean. me. of the school - children have chicken pox. School opened Monday after a week’s vaeation. Mrs. Edmund Lovejoy returned to Pawtucket last Friday, after spend- ing a_week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, M. S. Louks. Willlam Gardner, in is more comfortable. Legislators Begin Duties. Representatives Nathapiel Knowl- who has been | be' hela | 1e | Wor: was excellent. Hartford Tuesday morning. M. S. Louks is spending a few days with his family in this village. Some of the farmers have finished harvesting their year's supply of ice. CHAPLIN. Church to Decide on Congregational Pastor—Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C.| Chapman Observe Wedding Anni- versary. The Congregati»nal church has been without a pastor since the resig- nation of Rev. Granville Yager, early in last November. Rev. Harry C. Me- Knight ot North Coventry his preach- | ed at the church the past three Sun- days. Mr. McKnight comes as a _can- didate and is well liked, and his thougbtful and practical sermons are much enjoyed. Silver Spoons Made in Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Chapman entertained a few friends at a coffee party at their home Saturday, Dec. 31, from 2 to 4 p. m. From 4 to 6 the young people were their guests. The silver spoons used on the occasion were a_wedding present given, Mr. and Mrs. Chapman by Governor Walter B. Clark of Alaska, and were made by the natives. The event was in ob- servance of the first anniversary o! the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Chap- man. Birthday Surprise Party. Miss Ruth Snow was given a sur- prise party by a number of youns friends Wednesday evening, it being her 16th birthday. Roll Call Services. A pleasant gathering is anticipated at the meeting and roll call service of the church today (Saturday). The meeting is at 11 o’clock a. m., followed by a collation and social time. In the afternoon a meeting of the church will to take such action as may seem adyvisable in regard to the pas- torate of the church. The roll cali ser- | vice will follow the meeting. Going to New Jersey. First Selectman Burton M. Welch expects soon to move with his family to New Jersey to engage in ‘business. SOUTH WINDHAM. Obituary Notes—Accidents During the Week—-Pansy Picked on Monday. L. Williams and Irving Wil- of Greeneville were guests of ellie Tubbs on Sunday. ena Murdock and Mrs. Nel- e Dunleavy spent Monday and Tues- day in Voluntown. Mrs. Russell Baker's Funeral. The funeral of Mrs. Russell Baker was held Monday afternoon at 1.30, the Rev. Harry Grimes officiating. Irene LaClare was a recent visitor at Taftville. % G. A. Murdock is visiting his son, George Murdock of Attleboro. Death of Miss Jezek. Miss Anmie Jezek, who arrived here from New York on Tuesday last died Wednesday morning of tuberculosis. Mrs. H Scribner, Mrs. Alfred s. Mary Larkham and George i have been confined to i . George 24 spending a few with Ler sister, Mrs. W. Cady Haven. moved his family Timothy tts is to py the house vacated by him. The house occupied by Mr. Roulard is 2d to arles Crandall of Frank- day i | Fiteh of New Albert Myers has to, Willimantic. lin. Recent Accidents. C. M. Murdock had his foot badly lacerated by the falling of a casting on Tuesday at the Smith Winchester machine sh 3yron Baker while chopping wood on Monday was struck by a flying plece, badly injuring his face. Mr._and Mrs. Willlam Backus and iMiss Mary and Mre. Lilly Hatch wera in Norwich Wednesday attending the funeral of Joseph Post. January Pansy. 2. Peckham picked a pansy the open air on Monday. WAUREGAN Club’s Successful Dance—Mills Running Full Time. Mrs. F. in bloom Social held a very enjoyable auregan hall New Year's A large number was present. A epared by Mrs. John Phillips d. The Beacon Singing or- Webster furnished music. Amos Kendall, who has been ill a long time, improves slowly. Mrs, Gertrude Tracy and son visited tives New Year's. Miss of Putnam and Miss Annie Peck of Willimantic were guests of local relatives and friends recently. Mills in Full Operation. The mills are in full operation for the first time in a long period. Mrs. Patrick Lanahan, who has been suffering from a bad fall, is still con- fined to her bed but is somewhat im- proved. The funeral service of Mrs. George Shepard, a former resident here, ws held at the Congregational church la The Soc dance eve. Thursday. A quartette composed of Mrs, Henry Leach, Mrs. Gertrude | Tracy, Fred Austin and Arthur Leach | sang” several hymns. The body was placed in the tomb at Central Village. J. W. Atwood has been confined at home the past few da with the grip. sunrise service was held at the ational church 1last Sunday ONECO Receipts from Supper and Entertain- ment About $20—Recent Deaths. body of Elizabeth Gallup was ht here Tuesday for burial in the cemetery at Porter Town. James W. Foley spent over last t Winsted. The ba d-bean supper at the Oneco M. E. church last Saturday evening was a success. The entertainment About $20 was taken Re . Thatcher and daughter Flor- ence were in Greene last Thursday Miss Johnson, who has been v ing Miss Florence Thatcher, returned to Putnam Thursday to commence school next Monday. Brown was in Providence Baton was in town Wednes- brought the body of his on, Curnel, for burial. The Monday afternoon. died Miss rpenter is recovering from an attack of grip. id D. Driges returned to Pom- nday. S. Kenyon and daughter spent New Year's in Putnam. O. A. Hiscox and Allen W. Kenyon were in Hartford Wednesday. Clarence has entered the ansamon. Brigzs f Madam Bansamon ATTAWAUGAN hael Grimshaw, Jr., s it with a old. e of Taftville visited rela- place Sunday. Gibney. visited in Quadic “Hughes. John Watson entertained relatives from Danielson and Elmville Monday. Deep breathing, which one of the most effective cures for in- Sodlida, t- | ara Brown is assisting Miss draws the blood from the hrain to the lungs, is CENTRAL VIL.LAGE Review of the Week’s News—Visitors and Travelers—Officers Elected by Sunday School. Miss Beatrice Gardner is much bet- ter. She has been ill several weeks. Mr, and Mrs. George Gadbois have been entertaining their grand-daugh- ter from New London. George Carey of Norwich has been visiting his brother, Fitch A. Carey. Miss - Elizabeth Barber of Plaintield has been with her sister, Mrs. Will- iam Dean, who has been ill. Arthur Malstrom of Jewett City, formerly telegraph operator here, call- | ed on friends this week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barber have been in Provicdence. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Collinn and son Emerson have been visiting rela- tives in_ Uxbridge, Mass. Miss Annie Frazer of Willimantic is the guest of relatives, Daniel Kane of Deep River, formerly a resident here, called on friends on Thursday. Mrs. Arthur Williams and son Ar- thur have been spending the past week in Groton and New London on account of the death of Mrs. Williams' little nephew, Dorrance, the two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Albertus Mather. Miss Esther Bergstrom of Wanregan has been assisting at Supt. John L. Chapman’s office at the high school building. Miss Louise Pray of Boston, Miss Dorothy Burleson of Jewett City and | Roland Jordan of Willimantic have | returned to their homes after a few | days’ visit at the home of Mrs. Eliz- | abeth Mathewson. | Esec Smith and Frank Harrington spent Saturday in Providence. The King’s Daughters held their annual meeting at their rooms Mon- day afternoon. Henry, Carl and Edmund Trudeau and Mlss Emma Frazer of Moosup have been visiting their aunt, Miss Mary Burke. Assisted at Memorial Mass, Narcisse Caplette spent Saturda Putnam, to attend the anniver mass for his sister, who dicd a ago in that city. Sunday School Elects Officers. The following officers were elected at the session of the Sunday school last Sunday: Superintendent, Mrs. George R. Bliven; assistant superin- tendents, Mrs. E. Hoxie Liilibridge and L. Howard Cross; secretary and | treasurer, Miss Beatrice Seguin; li- { mrarian, Willis Torrey. Mrs. Charles Byles, Mis: Byles and Master Elwood Eyle Tuesday at the home of Re Fuller in Norwich. Thomas Ladd and Rose Beauwdry left Tuesday morning for Wilbraham academy. ‘William Joiette spent Sunday in Southbridge, where his wife remains ill at the home of her mother. Chauncey Hill and daughter, Miss Anella, have been in Moosup on ac- count of the serious illness of Mr. Hill's brother, Orrin ITilL Miss Helen Mathewson spent Wed- nesiay in Wauregan with her cousin. Miss Dorothy Atwood, who has =i turned from the Hartford hospital, where she had an operation performed on_her throat. | M Ruth Mathewson was the guest of Miss Dorothy Burleson in Jewett City Wednesda, Mrs. Lydia Spicer has returned from Clayville, R. L, where she has been spending several weeks at the home of her son, Edward. Mrs. Charles 2. Barber spent Wed- nesday in Norwich. The W. C. T. U, met with Mrs. E. Hoxie Lillibridge Tuesday afternoon. Miss Nellie Sullivan was In Moosup Thursday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Edward Coffey, a resident here sev- eral years ago. Student 11l Howard Byles, son of Postmaster Charles Byles, a student at North- fleld, Mass., is ill at his parents’ home yhere he has been spending his vaca tion. ‘Willlam Jones is ill at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Sullivan. Mrs. August Holgerson spent Wed- nesday in Norwich. CLARK’S CORNERS Neff Auction—Sale of Mrs. S. M. Car- ver's Proparty. { I i { | i ! i i | i Mary spent Frank i | Charles Oliver has returned to the Connecticut agricultural college, after spending a week with_his parents here. Miss Grace M, Burnham has re- turned to Simmons college after vis- iting her aunt Mrs. L. H. Jewett. Ulmer Manning Jewett of Norwich visited his grandparents last week. Miss A. F returned to New London Wedne: Harry Johnson of Providence spent E. Chappell's. had an auction on New Year's at E Mrs. Ethel Nel Monday. A sale has been made of Mrs. M._Carver's property. School opened Monday Viola F. Jewett, teacher. WILSONVILLE s, with Miss After staying with local friends for the past two months, Fred Grimley has returned to Winooski, Vt. wrence Keegan is in Uxbridge, looking after some machinery which his father bought, that is to be moved soom. A number of ¢ ported here. The school is having its hodilday va- cation. Miss Hattie Jennings, who has been ill the past week, is better. ses of grip are re- Four recent deaths from plague in a Suffolk village were the first in En land from that disease for nearly 230 years TheArmy Constipation GENUINE riiist bear signatures e T et TOLLAND COUNTY. STAFFORDVILLE Council for Ordination of Rev. Marion H. Jones Called for Monday Next— Ministers Coming. The council for the ordination ef Miss Marion H. Jones to the ministry will be called at 4 p. m., next Mon- day, in the Congregational church, in Staffordville, pastors and delegates coming from the neighboring Congr.- gational churches of Tolland and Hart ford countics. The service of ordina- tion and recognition is planned for 7 p- m. Among those to be present and take part will be Rev. R. H. Potter, D.D., First Congregational church of Hartford: Rev. C. . Carter and Rev. | H. A. Blake of Hartford, Rev. C. S. | McKinley of Rockville, Rev. M. L. Burton, D.D., president Smith college, Northampton, Mass.; Rev. J. W. Bal- lantine, West Stafford, and Rev. R. G. Clapp of Stafford Springs, and Rev. J. S. Ives, secretary of the Missios ary society of Connecticut, will be present and bring the greeting of the Congregational churches at large. Personal Items, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ormsby mov- ed to one of the tenements of the silk house. Arthur Chandler returned Monday, after a visit of a few days with reia- tives in Coventry, ; Mabel Eaton, who has been vis iting her aunt, Mrs, H. M. Vaill, re- turned to Boston Wednesday SOUTH WILLINGTON | State Roof Being Laid on New Chureh —Personal Interests, | Franklin Gurley returned Monday to Worcester, Mass, to resume his studies. = His' cousin, Fred Chapman, who had been here for a week, return- ad with him to his home in that city. ATH S aidee and Julla Denman re- turne ays their sister Malo, in Pittsfield, Mass. William A. James fs much tmproved Adfer S, Potter was able to be o doors for a littla while Wednesda Mrs. W. len are at work om the new church this week, laying the siate roof. Car- penters are doing the interior work. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Brackett, Mra Lena Vorper Brackett and daugh- ter Hazel attended the wedding of Mr. Brackett's niece, Miss Elva Phil- ‘Eps in Springfield, Mass., last Satur- ay. Misses Lizzle and Helen Dinock and Louis Dimock attended the wedding | of their cousin, Miss Grace Knox, in Hartford Wednesday. MASHAPAUG Rain Welcomed by All—Fishing st the Lake. New Year's morn people wore smiles in spite of the dull weather, and wers thankful for the welcome rain sent to fill wells which have caused much in- convenience, carrying water for many days and weelks. lessrs. Adams, Bouchard, Labells and Laplante, all of Southbridgespent |last week fishing at Lake Masha~ paug. Miss Irene Keily and sister, Alice, |of Southbridee, passed one day last week with Miss Frances Walker. Doris Howlett, daughter of Oliver I.. Howlett, was taken to the Melrose sanitarfum last week Thursday. Joseph Levellle, one of the local fishing sports, landed a pickerel from Alum pond Monday, which weighed 31-2 pounds. | Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith passel last Saturday In Worcester, Mass. Cummin, who has been i the past week, is convalescent. BOLTON Miss Bertha Prindle, who has beern teaching in the Southwest district, has resigned. Miss Helen M. White of Hebron is the guest of her cousins, Misses Maude E._and Elizabeth H. White. Miss Edith M. 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