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added during the year, sain, with twe exceptioms, ey Horogs B churel o ecclesiastical society holds its business meeting later paid and a good sum The b--vohnou for amounted to §747.42. There bers in the Sunday school .A. been raived during the Ladies Aid seciety has t‘: l-r 1910 and has a 50-36. The Ju-h)r uddx.h- reported pro, the A, have dan- lnod work; eight of the boys have become members of the churgh, nine received the degree of esquire and eight are soon to _be made kn 3 ha raised $75. H. throp was re- wlected church clerk and treasurer and %u.’.y school superinteadent, Mrs. " F. Maine was re-elected & member l 'r.h committee . for three he m.ellh.i adjourned with !ho ro‘ll“cal to whioh eighty-three re- Mrs. Eaton has been im mm Aid 8ociety’s Election. At the annual business meeting of thl Ladies’ Ald society held in the Monday afternoon, Mrs. W. ¥. x was again elected president, the o officers declining to serve an- oll-r yoar. Mrs. Arthwr Williame flnc vice president. Mrs, l‘ = und Mys. m\l.r vice president, J-l- er secretary and Studied Missionary Topics. The -““{:é of the Women's Mis- sionary goclel which wag postponed old Eg ] i;; £ "‘.Ei last week ., On account of the Thursday afternoon. of Westarn Women s wucltlldlu and the tea, butten thing Mies Helen Larrabee wu the guest of M Annie Stiles in Willimantio. from Tuesday until Thursday. Chafing Dish Supper. A ohafing dish supper for the bem- efit of the public library was given vh Congregational chapel Fridey ev e menu consisted of cream- nd ull‘k'l‘l potato chips, cranberry Jjelly, rolls, cake and coffee. The sup- per was in charge of Misses Eliza- ‘beth Anderson, Dorothy Brown, Helen larebee and Anua Patton. The kL uies rved at the chafin Ashley And-rmn. R. Lefingwall, nr-. . E. Grim H. C. Lathrop, M . Guil, 1. G. Lathwop, ‘Mrs Charies M They were uuu by Misses Marien Larrabee Mary Frink, Ger- trude Aspold, OGrace Bates, Josephine , Mrs. Harold Maine. Mrs. John Webster, Mrs. Momer Wood. Mrs. 'anton and _Mrs. Great of ty are gnests at the home Maine. . C. Tatem having moved to ntie the entertainment com- mittes of the Missionary society was eft withoui & chairman. Mrs. Charles eenev has been chosen to serve in Mrs. , Mrs. NORTH - WOODSTOCK Corttis Pamily Goes to California— House Warming for Mr. and Mrs.’ Hareld Hibbard. Mrs. m Leavitt is visiting rvela- tives In South Orange, N. J. llr. aad Mrs. Elmer Corttis with d—cl!c have gone to Califor- wis and Wil ke absent for several Charles FPerrin returned - Mon- from a trip to Atlanta, Ga., and D, C, whese she was a m: relatives. Calvin Rawson, who has been i e 13 Surprise Party for Newiywsds. A su snd Housewarm) was and Mre, Harold Hibbard ast Fridey o In their new nnmbcr‘ of tdd-u‘:u and present an extending mn:uo-- and rod wishes to the newly married pa s Rov. Mr. Tum.r 1. Mev. Mr. Turner ‘&"m wnable to S0 Rev. . Waters of Wood- stock last Sunday ugain fllled the pul- nd Al L H. Harry State range n Healey, Samuel Brett Trask aftended the Hartford last week. PHOENIXVILLE s filly bis iee house. the Carpet Compeny was m ton this week on businese Buried in Family Lot. body Brastug Speldmg was wfought on and_burfed in the m lot, Thursday, January 19. B Lincel: is visiting Mrs. M. Julia Holman. P. Lathem spent Sunday at his Lee was a recent Willimantie visitar. Mias G-c- kawton, whe leaches at 15 111 at her home bere. Bayliss is in Willi- mastie, attending Mme De Riva at . ton is filling his ice howse Undon, Miss hos) A hin W i e Liscoin l'wli Puinam was Bowuths s is 11 with grip. DAYVILLE Ladies’ Aid Soocisty Presents Gifts to President — George Edmunds New Trelley Despatcher. Blanchard is spending & n ce. he of Hanover has mwmumoq with her Qifts te President. The Ladies’ Aid goc! ware enter- "d.x““ heme ot z.wrau- w on adunesday afternoon. A ehafing dish supper was served by the hostess. ‘The members of the, soclety Mrs. Bidwell a besutiful leather traveling s Buings o Patuieiat .E,:m tdh;vlvl:ek end with Mr. and George ot Loujs Barstow at the ley despatcher. CHAPLIN. How Miss Jm-h- W. Crosby’s ‘”!h Birthday Was Calebrated — cako With 100 Candies. 12 choice potted plants Others who sent ln-ou were: Zebulon R. B. Je«sle Hunt and du Florence I. Hunt, o(’ O] n, and Mrs. Emily Larkum Mansfield Center. Especially notew: ort-hy was @ bouguet of white hyacinths and nercissus grown and Drenentod by Miss Althea A. Ly- on, an aged and bedridden lady, Jdrs. Lizzie Davison Hattie Davison, t 100 bright new y received a shower of over 100 v_}!;‘.‘rt day cd.rdsl }mszdel- many I-tto::;t. here was a Informal ering relatives at the home in t‘: afternoon. ‘While the 100 candles that lunound- ad the birthday cake were hurnll‘ poem written by Mrs. Mary B, Gallup was read by Miss Florence I. Hunt, a grandniece of Miss Crosby. Miss Cms- Dby blew out the first candle and cut received many calls from !Hudl to congratulate her on reaching the cen- tury mark. She was born in Lishon, Jan. 14, 1811. She united with the Congr lopal church in Lisbon when 19 years old. She has been a resident of Chaplin uearly 29 years. Miss Crosby joined the Congrega- tion church in Chaplin by letter im May, 1882, Eighty-one years of her long life she has been a worthy chureh| ¢o member -and supporter of tht church. She has one siater living, Mrs. L. M. Davison of Brook)yn, Ct., 94, an a brother, Martin W. Crosby, also Brooklyn, aged 5. Untll a Mttle more than a year m she was very active for one of her years, but an liiness left her unable to walk, and s that time she has been eared for by “a trained nurse, Mrs. S. E. Keller of Hartford. Surprise Visit to Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Grant. A number of the tow Mr. and Mrs. Andrew 4 Mount Hope a surpriss party h-t w urday a\'nninf. 'he company teek along a supply of refreshments and pased an enjoyable evening, irs. H. P. Cornell of Providence vis. ited -her aunt, Miss Jerushe W. Crof by, on Monday. 'EKONK Annual Business Maeeting of Grange Association—Sale of Winslow Prop- orty to Rev. G. E. Chapin, The Grange association’ (which is the incorporated orgwniaation to held the property of the grange) held their an- nual business meeting Saturday even- ing at Avery A. Stanton's Fkonk Hill farm. The officers made their reports for the year, which were accepted. Officers and committees for the ensu- ing year were appointed and instructed in regard to the management and re- pairs of the property and the leasing of the house and farm to a suitable person. After the business was trans- acted supper was served. There was alse fine music. Mrs. George H. Gallup visited reia- tives in Providence recently. Miss Nettie Gallup attended the state srange in Hartford and received the sixth degree. Mrs. Judie Wetmore has been visit- lnz in Springfield, Mass., amd Nor- wich. Rev. Geerge E. Chapin Buys Win- slow Piace. Rev. George E. Chapim, a retired Congregational minister, has purchased the place at szuuw -ma De- longed to the late slow. Twenty years e pa tor at Hebron, when Kpllotg was | pastor at Lebanon, and they knew each other well then. Everett Gallup suffieienty regov- ered from his long and severe attack of typhoid fever to attend chureh last Sunday for the f he vigited his sister, Hoepkins, in Plainfield. In Hospital 8ix Months, Mrs, Myrtie Beckwith, siater of Mrs. Herbert Tarbox, ot":he High View farm, Bradford Hill, has been brought home after ?’nd’" #ix months in hospital at Putnam. WARRENVILLE Moeeting of Ladies’ Aid 80 ople nn Charles Friends of School Children. Charles Phillips bas moved his steam mill on to the weedlot on the farm formerly owned by J. A. Murphy.’ The Ladles' Aid society mat with Mrs. J. H. Bacon in Mt. Hope Wed- nesday afternoon. 8. Case, W. L. Durkee, H. F. Scott, E. L. James and O. D, Baker filled their icehouses the pamt week with fine 1m Eleknlell are re; a convalescent. ss Bicknell has n critically il ‘with ‘wheoping eough b:;d bronchisd pmeumenia. A fine grenite menument has re- cently been erected om the Danforth Lombard lot in the vill cametery. Mrs. B. C. e, has bun visiting in Providence Lho past two weeks, returned home last-Wriday. Charles Prati, supervisor of schools, '5',“9 a heipful and profitable talk to arents and friemds of the sc! nl ehildren In Baker's hat last Mon evening. HAMPTON and Postoffice Burn to the Greund—Persanal Notes. The general store and postoffics of T. J. Roberts, togther with coutents, was burned to the ground en Tuesday aft- ernoor. Mest of the mail was saved. The fire started: in cellar and apredd o rapudly that there was little opportunity to resewe anything. The house and barn of ‘A. E. Guild were saved only after 2 despsrate fight, also t):ulhlinss owned by J. C. Church of on. Store Personals. AMr. ‘and Mrs. Hansel and Mise Alice Smith were Hampton visitors on Wed- Mrs. Austin Pearl has been sick the last few days. Frank th..ps made a business trip to_Willimantic one day last week. Phillips has jun purchased | Frank a nuw ntom&llm liam Ashiey, who has hon A ilL l: able 10 sll up agaip it enry B. Wel h Scuflrbfl un fim&\v wi ‘Miss Mariva Harvey of #topping at John - Burelson’s - Annud I-uun.. > The annual business meeting and roll call of the church -‘n fairly well num- served by the a- dyui.’doc& r? ofl W . Sheldon and/ Miss Gladys Shqdan were in Worcester on Wed- Arrived at Bermuda. Mrs. L. B. Curtw and Miss Marie Curtis reached B on Friday of of Mrs. Cur- leseing from her iliness. George W. Butts was in New Haven this R ki) H.lh Broxam has been the guest of Mrs. W. W. Sheldon for a few e ‘brought h d‘y of last weelc: SOUTH WINDHAM. Committee Meeting of Y. P. 8, C. E— .. Brief Douu)nl Notes. Miss Harriet Nunu of South Wil- lington was a 'eall end visitor with Mre., Hulda Eaf Mrs. Hart of thnfleld. who_has been spending a few days with Mrs. Tubbs, has returned home. Ecclesone has been cenfined house by an atack of tonsilitic. m"d; Lerkin,_who has been in the of the Windham Handie com- Septed & position in_tia. peciing do- a position o ing de- t of No. 5 mill,- Willimantic hread company. Mr. and Frank Glaord spent Sunday in Norwich. Byron Baker, who was moved to St. Joseplvs hospital last week, is ina very critical condition. The executive committes of the Y. P C. E. held & business meeting at the home of and plans for the SAr We! l(u. Jacoh Budd and two children of Bast Hartford are the tuuu of her mother, Mrs. Mary “The Ladies’ Mission natty is to re- na-lu group meeting next week. Nom. Tubbe has heen enter- son, 3 tunuv ot untlm Percy Scribner has been ill for & fow Mabel Baker of Seuth Willington has een at her home here for a faw days. pnines by THOMPSON Young: People of ln\l-t church Give Pie wnr-hmnl Items. Miss 'Elizabeth Ruunll of Putnam visited Miss Bernice Armstrong over Bunday. Miss Mary Wilkes has deen contin- Wednesday Mrs. W. C. Card, and coming night at the Congregational church bas been indefinitely poatponed. The m:m Youu People give a pis supper in the Town ball Saturday night. After m- upper an entertain- ment and social are planned. Frank Kenyon of East Douglas anl Will Burgess of Putnam visited D. W. Burgess Sunday, Rev. Mr. Gerst has accepted the call of the Baptist church to act as pastor while he continucs his studies at New- ton 'meolo.icd Bmm Mis: )hn‘ Blackmar has been nomfl days with Ber broth - er, Loul of Bvi th bridge I.t (he home of Miss Hattie Fox. Mes. C. Knight won the prige. any of the young people attended Mr. Moore's lecture on Home Life last !utur( y afternoom. turdsy afternoen of this week at ! o'elock in the church parlors, he talks on Games, Pastimes and Hand!- eraft. with specimens of . work and some instructions. SOUTH KILLINGLY Many Attend Dance—Ploasant Even- ing for Gunnu nnd Their Friends. The dance at Fred Shippee's last Saturday night wes lu"dy attended and & goed time reported. ‘Winsor and r\cvl Barlow were at home over Sunda: Charles A. m spent Sunday with his famil, Miss Alice Brw:iu is the guest of Miss Dora Fiske. Everstt Hall has maved into the Boswell farmhouse recently vacated by H. B. Shippes. Charles oung and family hmu maved into the heuse vacated by Ev. Miss Bthel Fieke, who has heen il much better. Ornnp Instatiation. A ‘when fiqy \nn-"ed emcern lu ths en’-’ suing year. N. Williams Miss Wood ef Imkl present and ably -aunt orcises of the evening. Mr. was wvery interesting in his talk and those present especially appreciated the solo given by Miss Wood. Re- freshinents were served and a general good time ended the evening. Willilam Sample returned home on Monday evening. NORTH STERLING Farm Preperty in Demand—Thomas G. Stoddard Helping te Raise the Maine. —— Mr. and Mre. ¥. O. nunnunu of Hartford have Bbeen vigiting at Geo. L. !lmn"- the )ut deek. Jr., Horse Hill has ht the ma 8hort hrm in South Killingly and is moving there this weahn -Robert Pierce has been ill the past week but is much better. Miss Mable Blanchatd and. Miss Emma Harrington nl ‘Moosup Valley visited at Geerge C. Spooner’s Sun- day. Farm property is selling well in this part of the state... The people have got_their eyes open. to the fact that it 1s cheaper to raise corn here in the New Pngland. states than to pay the western farmer, the railroads and ‘t::" midlle man to subply them with Miss MM!IN'llh&mfld case of typhold fever. Thomas G. ywd«hrd. formerly nt thh phc. is “helping lo raise 30 | and treasurer, Mrs. O. 'W. Tesith, Bivird ’lu the B for a|ih to would ‘have been dmwnd, as the water il was quite deep. - ‘Officers of Thur-duy Club. A socfal and busiress meéeting of the | club “was 3;”'in¥v ‘W, Adams, avfl:hhmu the following officers ' were _elected: Pro ‘!.lv;nny vice president, Mrs, Alice wn-ou, retary patter, Dur ing the social heur the followi) Adams Parkhurst, and Mre. H. E. Main gave a recitation. Games were played and relrelhmenu were served. elub met Thursdey with Mrs. Alice 'Wilson. The readers wers Hu, O. W, Potter, t.im and Mrs. C. D. . fie- on. ¢ Fun‘nl of Mrs. Huy Quade. M at lh 3 £ hi Mfl 5 ome of her Edward c«lu. after an lnull of .,P eral Wweeks with heart trouble. had been a resident of this vnluo for neerly rwmy-ln years. &he born in Ireland 68 years ago and um to this country f -two years 280, ork. flu is sur- vived by one da four grand- children hv;uu Moomt. The funeral was held ureéday mern| from Al Hllbwt church, muuu by 1. § Broderick. Thn bur,-n were n Coffey, Thomas Sutlivan, Willlam kwell, John Fay, Thomas Griffin and Thomas J. Coffey. Thers was a pillow of flowers from her four grand- children imacribed Grandmether and & floral crescent from Miss May Baker, Sacred Heart cemetery, Winners at Whist Which Followed Drill of Boy Scouts—Rains Nll’ Wells and 8!mmn A Boy Scout Eri and whist party | was hdd in 8t. Joba's hall Saturday Whist evening with a good attendance. were awarded as follows: Men— Edmond Hart, eilk umbrella; second, P. Lavigne, razor. Ladies— First, Mrs. J. Gilo, bag of flour; sec- ond, MalMna Pope, back eomb, - Newsy Notes. Jeremiah Elliott, now Amos Kendall farm, reesnfly bu that 564 pounds. Mrs, Clarence Kes of Woonsooket, R L, .ku, guest of Mre. F. E. Kies this weel ‘The recent ralns have done a great deal of good in starting wells and springs in this vicinity, and still more ‘would be welcomsg. ‘The Wauregan cempany Ma not harvest DS gave : \u Tues or the benefit of the Ladies’ Benevolent soclety. Mrs. Herbert Swan returned Iast Friday from Worcester, where she has been a guest of her daughter, Mrs. A. J. Spencer. EAST WOODSTOCK lce cunmg Going On—Chimney Fire at Town Farm. Men are busy outting ice this week. It is very clear and thick. Mrs. L. H. Lindeman is visiting ber brother, Silas Allen, and family in New Haven. ev. T. A. Turner is able 10 be out a Vel le. ry 3 Rev. George Waters supplied the pulpits of both Congregational ehurch- es_again Sunday. Mrs. Gustave Johnson js eaxpected home from the Day Kimball hospital this week. Fire at Towm Farm, A dogen or more citisens responded Monday about 11 a. m. to the call of fire which broke out at the town farm three miles west of this place. The chimney took fire and emoke pourfll out lnw the rooms, whieh alarmed th It was soon under ontnt farm is loca bills in am:rn Connectieut. ~ WO00DSTOCK Annual Meeting at Congregational Church—Notes or_ Llfll Intorest. ¥ 'nut - C u-d annyal mg:z- ng of the Congregational church urday brought out a large number. Dinner was served et 12.30 by mem- bers. of the Lnflu’ Beuavolent soche- ty. -The report the clerk showed the mammw tn be 104, a loss of four during t Repregentative GIuJu N. Perrin hap been appotnted chatrman of the fish and game committee and W. S Renyon ou the reads, rivers and bridges committee. Mr. and Mrs. Werbert W. Bowen left for New York on Saturday to be away uatil the first of April. Chauncey 8. Child was in Hartford last weed attending the state grange meetings. Rev. R. R. Kendall commenced a series of lectures on the Bible last Thursday eveni Misg to the house by illness. WESTMINSTER Endeavor Officers Re-elected—Kenyon Family Going to North Carolina. ng upon the of the nominating cCommittee a vote was tawen to elect the same officers Bafford again on | Friday evening, as the weather was so ncnny week that few attended. Mr. Mre. Everett Kenyon and amldm are soom to leave for North Carolina, hoping that the southern cli- e wAll ve beneficial to Mr, Ken~ yon's ier is much improved. ler was a Hartford vis- itor one day last wek. WOODSTOCK VALLEY . apd Mrs. Harold Bloom t day with &lnd- in Putn.nc”n Miss' Maude ms l;u“:u were hm’mwmn lass., on unday. Mrs. Irving Bradferd was at her fa- ther’s, Benjamin Chandler’s, early in eek. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Hiscox were in Southbridge, Mass., en Wednesday. e POMFRET CENTER Miss EIM!; Grosvenar spent the week end with Mrs, Hannab Peal Fred Rowley visited in e pASt weelk. Dr James Hutt;?‘m and E. E Brawn mmce. llle D. Chandler i# eonfined ‘ ng. Mre. Chsries Barstow had charge when, acting Whm hubunvmuumwmanh few days. Duncan McDon: erpoint, R. I, to visit Wuurw n h’flm where he.is next Wednesday for of | they will lv‘!j the - winter. ‘She | to make exerciges at the day, Feb. 12, if satisfactory mentl ‘can be made. party of young men waent te Nor- wh:h nuuxg’. m see Sherleck mons. Mrs. Julia Newton, who the winter in New Won,wu - W Mr. and Mrs. BEdward Mall of m Killingly visited ot William Dean’s Sunday. Miss Jefdnie Stafford of _Oxferd, Mass., is visiting her unclq Henry F. Mrs. .Yulh ‘Wilbur is n-dlu & few days with her twin eister in Provi- Harold Coay-f. who has been seri- ously ill with heart trouble and crlp. is _some better. Lewis Shaw, who hias been spen: saeveral weeks iu Canterd ury friends, returned Wed: Attended Mlll.d ldl. Several of the young m Moosup Friday evening to mnqudmh party given b: agsociation of the achool. Mrs. Ge Mrs. Arthur Willlams and gon Ar- thur have returned Xmm Groten and New London, where they have been P ineene Rivers I Tuking' & vacation ngene ivers | a i nnria’coum of in lsu‘lm . King’s ers met at thelr rooms !‘om%-. A supper was agerved. HOWARD VALLEY P. A. Burnham visited Danielson on | 'l‘uendl . Hume, David m and Ray-’ Hawkes were in m Saturday. Blder nawud Bassott 0( 'mnter the Valley ch Sun- TOLLAND COUNTY STAFFORDVILLE Rev. H, M. Vaill Serieusty 1li—Fourth Quarterly Confarence at M. E. Ghureh. . Mra. David_Belcher l- 14, )lr:-n D. N. M" d ‘were in attend th. Alumni High u.a.nmo-um 5. Lewis Johnauuxcfy ha his son and w 2 uw Mrs. Weale! Lilley of ll"n-.r Mass. % Mre. 8. John Marchan e Fagan, Charles Cerbin ';l‘ little Se- ah Sanger, who have besn ill, afe re- co"mmu friends of R H M. many frien oV, Valll are serry to ’un of Ms seri- "R %S, West and tw shuidren, ra. A. S. an ° who have besn spending a number we‘h with Mrs. Weat's mother, Mrs. M. Booth, retwrned to their hame m Benningtom, Vi, last week. To Exchange with Woman Pastor. John W. "lllnfl. of West Stafford will Bx:ll?l Sunday tional- chur Successful Whist for Benefit of Li- rm to Preach at 8¢ Peter’s. A whist party was held in the pub- | tic library last ’Iol‘ny evening. Fhire g-um attended. -!u adrhis- the lihnry. This bet 1 success, -: other party will be held mext week. 8erios of Sermons. Rev. Mr. Heroid is 2 of talks at the Ci —— cm from the third oba of Revelattons. Arghdeacon to Preach.. Archdeacon J. E. wn at St. Peter's church g M«v‘m ,":: vary 22. 5 Hustrated Lmn- SC?..urdTfll c&fl‘ll ol M i in and the of “ trlr(ed by the stereodticen, !;‘i:y wuln{ Juunry 20. are commencing te ewt BOLTON Maeting—Local - Grangers Visit Anicv-r Grange. E The Bolten mehlfl. school and Scheol Supt. F. W. Barber a meeting at the ccntqr uhoolhom gl e die - (ORI ss Anna M. 8 several days at her home in town: J. Iontloxum ‘White of ith Cov- entry has his sawmill on N. Loo- mis’ land. Mra. B H. Warfleld B’l:tloni vl:é}orhlw embers n_grange visited Andover grange Monday evening at which time they installed their ofi- cers for the coming year. - A permanent prodiics 18 1o e oremed Traly ice, the | at present, Prince to Mr. Mrs. for the winter. Mr-. ‘Willlam Loughhead has return- ed from a visit’ with friends in Wa- tertown, Mass. Going te California. ‘Mr, and Mrs. E. L. Pinney will leave California, where remainder of the L. M. Larned and Misses Isadore and Ruth Dunham attended the state grangé meeting at Hartford last week. A. Arnold Ross will take for his text next Sunday, by lpociu re~ “1 count it a small thing to be judged by man’s opinion.” and Many Attend Ddryno ’s Meeting in Hartford—Notes ‘of Local Interest. Ammong those attending the dairy- men's meeting. in Hartford Prof. L. A cunl-on. . H. L. Gar- rigus, C. ‘Wheeler, President C. L. Beach m ‘Dr. Charles Thom. The ‘ahnual midwinter meeting and hanquet of the Comnectieut agricul- college alumni u-oahtmn was beld Tuesday won% * Charley t’nu" Cutntl ?w, ;.ut"a Agfiong e speakers at the banquet were May- or E. L. 8mith, Senator G. P. Chand- ler, President C. L. Beach. > assistant dairyman, act- ofl.'u‘one of the Judges at the datry- llr .nd Mre. G. H. Lamson, Br., are Minx at the home of their son, G. Lamaon. Boeok club met at the Grove Mrs. 3 the Hufl theqlog- fea] seminary occupied thgfl.ncu J:l'n Two pairs of Ciydesdale horses, one black and the other iy, have been purchased for the lege. They ar- 'lvd av- Ohio recently and are be- e One p&\r is for the M at Georgetown. “ 3 trll‘s farm -upex:(n tmaen(. purchased a re the | tered Arabian mare. BOLTON NOTCH Skating on the Lake—Banquet of Brotherhoed of Quarryville Church. Mr. and Mra. L. P. Maine eame Friday from & week's tr: n Howard spent Wednesdey e Mars_ Brunuelj is home fr re. ary U ome ‘o fleld, Mass., where gGhe Mn been the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. Ww. tch. e Good Skating. Skating is good on Lake Holbreok. About twe young people of Belk- nap and Coventry were the lake. ‘Tuesday night and had a fine time. hlfi- Bu:tholfi lt«txdhu been the r, Mrs: t‘n‘l‘n-ttfl- ard was in Harttoré ‘on Saturday. Brotherhood Banquet. The Bretherhood af the Quarryville eh had_a banguet l’rh‘hy night. Whltnhoults c‘. w;;n work again, dri eam for e. Alonzo ;t‘:‘nun- was in Rockville and Manchester Ssturday. There bave been of pickerel falken owt of ®brogk the past week. A’ number of pupils have been ab- pils hlV- ‘been absent from school this on account of colds. l!tch Jones has & lm-urm-nfl bought the Simens was & muun' of the town school committee last Tuesday eve- ning. TURNERVILLE. New Postmaster Begins His Dutics— —Library Whist Club Organized. B A ond and D. F. Jaquith are lllnmu ico houdes with 9- Mhl Brown, whe has been ap- pointed postmaster, ocopimenced his duties Januvary 18. Mr. Smith and family have returned to New York c“%l Their home here leased to Mr. Slater of Middletown three years. Mrs. T. R. Prentice was in Willi- mlnfic ‘Wednesday'. New Whist Club. 'l‘he Hebron uhuw Whist club waa night, electing D. uith wuldcut. Arthur @Gillette 3‘[ t.l%. and Miss Carrie Kel- and treasurer. Sev- uu n'on lkr. attepded smd reported an enjoyabdle evening. Mrs. n F. quulth Hpent a few days Goventry last week, the Barber. '! of R. Q. w. Jaquith's. on the by en- et Memu Woman Gees Inte Lumber Businese— Death of Mre. Louise M. Johnson. | G B. 8. Amidon is_scutting of( !? timber on farm. There y & steam on the place. Miss Jennie Church has a team on the road, drawing lumber. John Wil- Us is the driver. Morris Cushman is expecting drive team for Amidon. A gead number of young folks are the excellent skating every oV on Amiden’s pend. L. S(um eame near breaking his to h‘ while lkwnl. a lovdv Christian muog‘ Wfl by her acquaint- l\mdty ‘with’ his family. SPRING HILL of Mrs. L-uh (Manning) ?m nr‘ hear of her Y, funersl was this week, tehouse was home over m- is gaining in health getting out before ’n:m are 3,607 books in the library During the past year 3,236 have been taken out, 160 additions were made during 1910, 77 coming from the state, 67 being pmlund by the book committee, and gifts. The lbrary fund is 3' ,700. Officers of M. E. Church Appointed. At the fourth guarterly conference of the M. E. church held January 18, the following officers were ‘ppo(nt- ed: Trier of appeals, Charles stewards, Willlam Weaver, Mrs. Wi i#m Weaver, Mrs. M. M. Colourn, Gertrude Colburn, ~ Mrs. I1da Homer Wood, L. T, Townsend, Mrs. 8. E. Wolfe, Charles Kolb, Miss Edna Newell; recording steward, Charles Kolb; @istrict steward, L. P. Town- send; delegate to Willlmantie Camp Meeting association, L. T. Townsend; auditing committes, Miss Hdna New- ell; parsonage furniture committes, Ladies' Aid society; muslc commite tee, Mrs. Ann Ledoyt, Miss Edna New. ell,- Homer Wood, Miss Hattie #. Smith; church records committes, L. T. Townsend; committee on all be- nevolences, official board; Sunday school committes, Miss Helen PStter, Mrs, L. T. Townsend, Mrs. Walter Pike; estimating committes. board ef stewards. The annual sale of alips teok place at the Comgregational church Mon- d.fl'vlnlnfi. iss Loulse Btrsc of Eagst Windsoy Hill is visiting Mrs. Mary Mason. Mrs. John Isham is recovering frgm an attack of larymgitis. Epworth League Socisty Organized. At a meeting of the M. E. church last Saturday evening an Epworth league -oclct‘ was organized with th lfl!owll? esident, Homer Wood; first vice president, Miss E. A. Newell: second vice president, Mrs. Ida Smith; third vice president, Miss Mabel Nye: fourth vice president, Mrs. L. T. Townsend: secretary, Willlam J. Smith; treasur- er, Charles Moss; organist, Miss Hat- tie Smif CoLUmBIA Mrs. Ann Holbrook’s 90th Birthday— Mrs. Anson Hyde 89—Apples in. De~ mand. On Sunday, January 8, Miss Ann Holbrook, who resides un Lolumfln green, celebrated her { She is well and active u\d -bh 0 walk about the green. On the $0th anniversary she attomded both the mornnfi and evening service. londay last Mrs. Anson Hyde celebrated her 89th Ddirthday at her fiome on Chestnut Hill. Several years ago Mrs. Hyde fell and broke her hip but she is so far recovered as to ba able to be obout the house and enjoys fairly good health. Waiting for lce to Grow. Some four-inch fce was harvested last we. but moast of the farmers whe have icehouses to fill are walting for the ice to “Erow.” A few wers fortunte enough to their fcehonses with 11-inch ice in Dec: Apples $2 and 93 a rrel. Apples that were mot sold last fall are being picked up by transient buy- ers at prices ranging from $2 to $3 per barrel buyers furnishing barrels. Shot 8even Foxes. Cyril Green and his son Bert havs captured meven foxes thus for the present season. . Vital Statistics. The vital sttistics of the town for the year 1910 are as follows: Births, 13; marriages, 6; dedths, 5. The death rate for the past year was uncom- monly low. The lbrary committee met last Monday evening for the selection of books for the current year. They are to meet again next Monday evening. GURLEYVILLE Social given by Ladies of the Church —Here and There About Town. Notwithstanding the damp weather the ladies had & good attendance at their social Friedy eveming in the con- ference, room of the church. The sum of $10.60 was added to the treasury. At a business T eting the ladies voted to build a hall. Mrs. G. A. Walker and@ Mrs. Charles Dodge wers chosen a committee on plans and will repo: at the next meeting; Mrs. ker s committee on raisin bullding fund was start vember for this purpose. Personals, Charles Hobby has been out of town on business. Miss Mildred Weeks has beon spend- ing & few days Wwith her parents im Packerville. Rev. E. P. Smith has been a suf- ferer from rheumatlsm WILLINGTON “The burial of Mr. Bennett, wihe died at the home of his son-in-law, Charles Bassle, took lace in tie family lot in BEvergreen cemetery, Brookiyn, N. Y. At the Baptist parsonage the cist- ern is completed, n the soft water problem is solved for that dweMing for a long time te come. Mr. and Mre. Wil Downs and lttle daughter at ~ George A. Cow- ove's. s'r'l‘ho: mission study class last Thurs- day evening was well attended and very pleasant. ELLINGTON Mr. and Mrs, Frank Nangle attend. ed the state grange in Hartford last week. Gertrude Stacey underwent an oper- ation at the Hartford hu’ltll recent. Mrs. Stocker and son of sm field, Mass., were gueats of Mrs. . ards this ‘week. Mr. Eccles is having a weil d Mr. Bartlett was in Btafford 8 Wednesday, vieiting his on Several of farmers have ered their 1510 evop of tobacoe. Buell Sikes has been appointed sub- stitute on the R. F. D. To Enjoy: Life you need a healthy stomach, ae- twe Iwer, kidneys and bowels. ns—and - the nerves —are better, do ’buter,whuhdpedhy are