Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 6, 1911, Page 10

Scheel -Pupile Give Varied and De- lightful Entertainment—Lively In- " terept in Baseball—Croquet and Ten- nis Courts in Use. Those who attended the entertain- by the Occum sc) ce. The stage, which was pret- ly ed with trees, represented & clearing in Storyland Forest. The dark bac d brought out the cos- tumes of | children in pleasing con- ' The first part of the programme was by children of the lower grades. arill, given by an oys and girls, was X The boys were dressed as soldiers and the girls as Red Cross nurses. The drill was ex. ceedingly well done and merited the hearty applause which followed. The second number was given by pupils frem room three. The boys were heard in.a jelly song, and the girls gave one of the popular song hits of the day. The work from this roomn was of a high order. Next followed two songs from the primary grades. An encore for this number was loudly demanded. - After a-short intermission the pupils r grades presented a novel- ty entitled A Trip te Storvland. Near- 1y all of childheod’s favorite storybook eharacters were représented by ferty young players in costume. The sketch, which lasted something over an hour, delighted the audience. With hut ome or two exceptions ., the cos- tumes worn were planned by the chil- dren. Remarkable good taste was shown in the selections made. No- ticeable throughout the whole enter- tainment was the perfect ease with Wwhich the children did their parts. The work of drilling the children was done eitirely by their respective teach- ers. With the exception of one or two songs, the rehearsing was done outside of school hours. This added greatly to the day's work of teacher and pupil. The flne spirit of loyalty to their sehool shown by all gentributed large- ly to the success of the undertaking. Ls Roche's orchestma was heard in several pleasing numbers. ‘ Village Varieties. The Oceum school closed Friday te permit the teachers to attend the tesc¢hers” com in Norwich. “Much interest is being manifested among the Jovers of baseball in both villages in the ball game to be played | on the home grounds this (Saturday) aftermoon between e home team and | a picked up team made up among the) Has Beens, of whick there is a large number, considering the size of the| villages of Occum and Versailles. | Bleachers are being built on the home | grounds, which will be appreciated by these attending the games. ‘Mr. and Mrs, A. B Tebo wers called | to Gi Masgs., on Monday by the Iqaa of. Tebo's moth; crequet grounds in St. Joseph's | 'grounds have been put in shape. tennis courts hace also beem over- tmgled and are being used. LIS Beltic Family Assists in Church Ser- “vise—Sntad Supner at Parsonage. ntral Village is the guest of Mre. /. F. Read. Mrs. Augusta Park is spending a few weeks at her home in New London. F. C. Payne attended the of Earl 3 ~Mrs. Charles Waterhouse was an out of town visitor Saturday. = has been Mrs. Jessie Champion, who ill the past week, is able to be out NORTH STONINGTON Religious and Personal Notes—Dutch Supper Served. Rev. C. A. Northrup of Norwich Town occupied the pulpit of the Con- gregadtio; church Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. ¥, M. Hollister have been spending several days in Boston inspecting the missiounary exhibit, The ‘World, in Boston. Rev, and Mrs. ¥. T. Whitman are visiting Mrs.. Whitmavu's sister, Miss Dora T. Maine. 2 Rev. and Mrs, Lucian Drury were guests of Rev. and Oirs. George B. Marston at Stonington Friday. Rev. J. H. Adams attended the dis- trict rally of the Baptist Yous Peo- pie’s union at Stonington, Thursday. To Read Paper. Rev. Lucian Drury will read a paper before the Westerly Ministerial asso- ciation at their May meeting, next Monday. Dr. Robert ¥, Harrington was in Hartford Monday. The Woman's union of the Congre- gational church served a I‘utch supper COUNTY. WINDHA HAMPTON Janitor Leav: Church—Windham Pasior Accepts Local Call—Accident —Grange Interest. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hansel of Hart- ford made a trip to Hampton in their automobile Monday. The new store is progressing, and is expected to be ready for ocgupancy at an early date. There was a meeting of Little River grange, No. 36, on Thursday night to confer the first and second degrees on a class of five. At the last regular meeting thirty-four members were present. An interesting programme was enjoyed, Last Sunday, R. E. Pearle, who has been janitor of the church for the past seven years, completed his services as janitor, Call Accepted. Rev. William Brown of Windham has accepted the call which the church committes extended to him a short time ago. It is expected that he will { move here soon. Jawbone Broken. Everett Kimball, kicked in the face by a horse Sunday night, was taken to the Putnam hospital as soon as possible after the accident. His face was badly cut and the jawbone brok- en. Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Whittaker, who have been spending the winter with their son in Cincinnati, Ohio, have re- turned to their home here for the sum- mer. Mrs. Charlotte Smith and Miss Alice Smith of Hartford came to their cot- tage last Friday. Some of the young ladies met with Mrs. Frank Congdon last Monday aft- ernoon to sew for the Ladies’ Aid so- ciety. Fifth Degree Conferred on Forty-two. During her atsencs Mrs. Rachel Teft of Grezneville is at J. H. Kennedy’s. Mizs Sadie A. Adams of Pharaoh Hill re~ently spent several days with her sister. Mrs. Harbert Jolnson. M- and Mrs. Morton Plant of Groton passed through the town in #heir automobile Sunday afternoon. Bermen by Rev. F. A. Fuller. An 'Interesting and instructlve mis- sermon by Rev. F. A. Fuller lstened to Sunday morning by an dttentive andienc>. Mr. Fuller made use of the plackboard to illustrate his thome. ' Baltic Man Conducts Service. The evening sarvice was conducted by Mr - Crawshaw of Raltic, assisted by his wife and two daughters. Mr. Crawshaw was formerly engaged in misstén work in England anc later ir New Bedford, Mass. Delegates to Conference. The four delegates chosen to repre- sent Newent church ot the county con- fbmoi!o be held in Jewectt City are Mrs. dward Corbett, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kendrll and Mrs. TRansom TRead. ov. F. A. Tuller gave the Sunday -] 1 & brief report of the Sundayv achool convention in New London which he attonded Saturday. Salad Supper. Thursday evening a salad supper w'as given at the parsonage under the auspleew of the ladies’ Aid society, PRESTON Lecal Péople Attend Pachaug Dance— Charles Paimer Returns to Pennsyl. van Gfiml:e and James Butler of Plain- #ald visited at their home in this place | over Sunday | Mr. and Mrs. James E. Crary of Gris- | eld spent Sunday at William E. Cra- i ye. «Rev. J. O. Barrows of Norwich Town occupied the” pulpit at the Congrega- tional church Sunday. Several from this place attended a dance at Pachaug Saturday night. Returns te Fennsylvania. Charles Palmer, who has been spend- ing a few weeks with his uncle, H. H. Palmer. returned to his home in Penn- sylvania last week. Myrtle Fitch of FPreston City was pleasantly surprised by about twenty- five frietnds Friday evening. Refresh- ments were served and games were vlayed. Mrs., Harvey Kennedy and daughter, Aljce, ' were recent visitors at Ernest | Kennedy | BOZRAH Grange Discusses Spraying eof Fruit Tree. f | | { T. Gager of Lafayette spending a few days with Mrs. | Tatk®op. 1 . Lethrop was home for a e last Sunday, making the trip ‘from Woonsocket by automobile. At the @range meeting heid in the Town hail Wednesday evening spray- ing fraft trees was the subject for dis- John Stanton of Bear Hill is going te Mystic to live with his brother. Charles Johmscn has rented his farm to’ Alvin Fargo. Schools closed Friday, that the teachers might attend the convention in Norwich. SOUTH LYME Varigus ltems of Local Interest. Miss Ilizabeth Slate visited her sis- ter in Iame Tuesday. 8 Mrs. J. Roath was called to Iveryton last week by the death of her sipter, Mrs. Mirfam Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Vine have moved their household effects into the house formerly occupied by ¥ . Carter. Mrs. James Champjen is visiting her -02:9 Mrs. J. Pest, in Iveryton. yer meeting was held at the { nam Saturday Several from this town attended the Pomona meeting in Abington last Sat- urday and saw the fifth degree con- ferred on a class of forty-two by Wor- thy Master Pearl and the other officers of Quinebaug Ponoma. Sending Cream to Scotland. A number of farmers who have been sending their milk to Boston are now sending their cream to the Scotland creamery. R. E. Pearle, R. D. C. on Route 1, narrowly escaped serious injury when the kingbolt broke, ending the back part of the wagon completely over, pinning him, so that it was with dif- ficulty that he extricated himself and caught up with his horse, which had continued on her wa; WOCDSTOCK VALLEY How Local Residents Have Spent the Past Week. Miss Inez Carpenter of Worcester spent Sunday at Waldo Carpenter’s. Miss Edith Carpenter spent a few days at Worcester this week. Miss J. Louise Kenyon visited friends in Putnam last week. Frank Gordon has sold his wood lot. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Hiscox attended Quinebaug Pomona grange meeting at Abington on Saturday. Postmaster Eldredge was in Put- Mrs, Myrtis Briggs visited her un- cle in North Windham last week, Mrs. Hannah Chandler of North Ash- ford visited at Benjamin Chandler’'s Thursday and Friday. ‘William Arnold recently visited in Oxford. Ernest Keene of Milford, Mass., “is ‘\'llltlng his sister, Mrs. Percy Mat- tocks. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Thayer entertain- ed an automobile party from Hartford on Sunday, relatives of Mrs. Thayer. Mrs. Allen Kenyon entertained a few friends at Maplewood farm on Wed- nesday afternoon and ‘evening. Mrs. Edward Chaniberlain was Worcester Tuesda WAUREGAN Young Fishermen B;y——Local Patient Undergoes 'Operation at Norwich. in Adelor Heinault has moved his fam- ily from Danielson ana Is occupying the tenement vacated by Fred Swan. The young lads here mave been bu of late catching suckers, which are very plentiful in the Quinebaug this spring. Undergoes Operation. Edward, the little son of William and Mrs. Perne, was taken to Norwich this week, where an operation was per- formed for lung trouble. Harold Merritt and family left on Wednesday to make their home ., where Mr. Merritt has secured employment. Mrs. Hogan, mother of Walter and James Hogan, has moved to Pawtuck- et, R. L. Mrs. J. C. Adams of Putnam was a guest of local relatives Thursday and Friday. WARREN\;EE Hanging May Baskets—Funeral of Mrs. Edward Austin. About forty young people and school children gathered May 1st to hang Miss Spaulding, the village teacher, a May basket. After the ot hangers was spent ning Kennebunik, and M of Rev. of s fhe guest Bughee. Miss Mabel Spooner was agreeably surprised last Wednesday evening when a party of young people hung her a dainty May basket. The funeral of Mrs. Edward Austin heid at her home on Sunday at 1.20 p. m. Rev. B. C. Bughee officiated. Attended Abington Pomona Meeting. Seventeen members of Ashford in New Haven Tues-| in | Mrs. Willlam Bradway, who cele- brated her 93d birthday on Sunday, April 30, at her home with her daugh- , Mr. and win 3 ceived 51 postcards. Mr. and Mrs. George Clark and little son Herbert of Putnam were among the guests— ‘| served, with pie, cake, fruit and ice cream. Mrs. Bradway was Sarah Boswoerth. Her husband, William Bradway, was killed by a vicious bull on August 24, 1898, aged 75. They had five children, three of whom sur- Charles W. Bradway of the surviving son. Mrs. Bradway has 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren living. X Various News Note: Master Walter Eaton caught a suck- er last week that weighed one pound and three-quarters. Rev. J. B. King spent a. few .days in Boston last week. % Albert Spaulding and daughter of ‘Worcester have arrived at their sum- ‘mer home. Mrs. James Page of Brooklyn called on Mrs. Emily Warren on Sunday. She was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. George Hicks of Abington. Mrs. Eddy, who has been staying for a number of weeks with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Warren, has returned to her home in East Woodstock. Edwin Thomas of New Haven spent Sunday at his summer home here. He returned to Hartford Tuesday morning. J. J. Young is improving the grounds <djcinihg the hotel. Darwin H. Lewis of Monson acade- my spent Sunday with his parents, returning Tuesday morning. Maro E. Lewis is at home with his family. Dr. Frank Converse and wife of West Willington were recent guests of Dr. H. H. Converse. Mrs. Melita Taylor has returned to her home here after spending three weeks in Phoenixville. She received a May hasket full of good things. Mrs. Roy Clemence of Willimantic is visiting friends here and in Phoe- mixville. Mrs. Charles Buell is the guest for three weeks of her parents in Phoe- nixville She is accompanied by her little son Harry. Frank Lyon spent Tuesday in Put- nam. Burial of Mrs. Freeman Putnam. Mrs. Huldah Putnam, whose death occurred in Willimantic at her daugh- ter’s, Mrs. F. R. Jackson's, was taken to North Ashford cemetery on March 2 for burial beside her husband, Free- man Putnam. She was a wesident of North Ashford many years, She leaves two daughters and a son. 2 Mre. George French with her little daughter and son of North Ashford was calling on friends here Tuesday. EKONK Farewell Sermon by Rev. H. M. Kel- logg—Church Committee Commends His Ministry. TLast Sunday a large congregation assembled in the Line meeting house to hear the last discourse from Rev. H. Martin Kellogg as pastor. He _rreached on “Last Times,” from the words, “Tt.is the last time,” found in First John 2:18. He reviewed in de- tail the pastorate of nine years, the events ,of church and grange., men- tloning prominent persons who had died, the benevolence, .the finances pastoral work, ete. The average age of {all adults who had died was 68 1-2 handshakes and expressed regrets aft- erwards. DMrs, Kellogg. had already gone because of serious illness which caused her doctor to order her to leave ahead of the farewells. was enriched by duet and anthem by Mrs. George H. Gallup and Miss Nellie Gallup, with Mrs. Lewis C. Ingalls at the organ. Miss Esther Gallnp pre- sided at the organ for the hymns. Rev. Mr. Kellogz moves this week to Cov- entry, where he begins his pastorate next Sunday. Rev. S. B. Carter of Plainfield, a former pastor, will preach in the Line meeting house for the next two Sundays. A resolution, signed by the church committee, warmly com- mended the pastor. Rev. H. Martin Kellogg, for his faithful discharge of ministerial duties during the nine years he has been in this field. ~ DAYVILLE Annual Meeting of Memorial Associa- tion—Miil Employes’ Farewell Gift to F. B. Rollinson. Willard Bennett and a friend were entertained over Sunday by Mrs. Fan- nie Bennett. Harold Shaw spent the w town. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. eek end in Atwood ware at Mrs. C. A. Russeil's over Sunda; Mrs. W . Bidwell was in Norwich Monday. John Cobb spent the week end in Norwich. R. C. Underson has come to take F. B. Rollinson’s place at the Assawauga company’s mill. Mrs. ¥. B. Rollinson was in Wake- fieid for a few days recently. Miss Mildred Naigle spent the week end with Miss Florence Rollinson. Memorial Association Meets. At the annual meeting of the Day ville Memorial association the follow were elected: President, W vice president, Sabin secretary and treasurer, W. D. Cogswell: chairman flower committee, Mrs. W. F. Bidwell; music committze, F. W. Bennett: finance committee, W. F. Shaw; programme, W. N. Burnett; arrangement of programme, Rev. W. J. Reynolds, Mrs. W. F. Bidwell and Miss Bernice Cogswell. Farewell Gift from Employes. Tha employes of the Assawauga mills presented ¥. B. Rollinson a beau- tiful camera. He has been at the mili for two and one-half years. The whole village will regret his departure. NORTH WOODSTOCK Forest Fire Threatens Valuable Pine | Lot—Grange Activities. Russell | | A fire near the Southbridge line on | ¥richy evening called.out fhe fire war- dens and men. It was near a valuable | pin succeeded 1 putting the hlaze out | before much damage was done. Past Masters’ Night. Past masters’ night at the grange Tuesday evening was well attended, the meeting being in Master Carrie B. Healey. meeting at Abington Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Davis of spent Sunday with their daughter here. Prof. Sidney Morse was here Satur- day and Sunc Ehen this p! Thu Mrs. Jeszie M Mirs. Ira Ba ABINGTON Miss M. E. Millen is visiting in Bos- ton and Salem. Miss Helen op of Boston day of last week { | ! ter, \ is visiting he Spalding of Hampton visited local friends Saturday. A. N. Vaughn of irn town Thursday. Rev. George Reid will preach at the M. L 17 in_all. A chicken pie dinner was years. The sacrament was adminis- tered. Many were in tears during the | service. Many lingered for hearty The service | ot belonging to Samuel Ide. They “harge of Past Mrs. Edgar Trask and son and Miss Mildred Brown attended the grange Westfield was in | Willimantic was Carrol Ingraham has moved from ‘West street into his own house. o - Mr. Larrabee has'left Backus’' store to return to Maine, * M ‘Miss Ellen Larned is able to be out. She has Miss Potter with her. Miss S. S. Evans has returned from ?fl' wgsitl to a cousin in Morris Plains, Mrs. R. C. Paine has been visiting in Bosmn.s Fred S. Eddy returned from the Day Kimball hospital last Saturday. Congregational Rollcall. ‘The annual rollcall of the Congre- gational church was held at 4 o’clock Friday, followed by a supper at 6 for all adult members of the congrega- tion. Miss Theresa Bayes is to unite with the church on Sunday. The library corporators’ annual meeting was held Monday night. . The Woman’s Missionary society met ‘Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Rich- ard Barton. Mrs. Wiley and Miss Florence Wiley have returned to their summer homa here. Miss Josephine Jenks has'been visit- ing at Dexter Elliott’s. Miss Mary Dike and Josiah -Dike have been visiting their brother, Rev. Samuel Dike, of Auburndale. Horace Backus of Andover, who is traveling with a vacuum cleaner, spent Sunday with his brother, E. S. Backus. A little book on teaching, entitled Arrows, by Addison Ballard, has been presented the public library by Prof. George Ripley Pinkham in memory of his father, Rev. J. N. Pinkham. o Death of Mrs. D. H. Burgess. Mrs. Eilen Burgess died on her 56th birthday last Saturday. She had ap- parently been gaining for several days from an attack of pneumonia and the | end came suddenly from heart failure. | She was in the fullest sense a true home maker and. home keeper and with her cheery, loving disposition has an unusually large circle of friends. Fu- neral services were held in the Bap- tist church Wednesday and were con- ducted by Rev. C. I. Ramsey of Penn’'s Grove. There was a,large attendance | {and meny beautiful floral tributes. Mugic was provided by Mrs. Warren Logze, Messrs. Eroughton and Her rick_and the Misses Mijlls. Burial was -{in East Thompson, She leaves her husband. D. W. Burgess, and one son, Elmer C. Burgess. EAST WOODSTOCK Address on Sunday School Work—Put- * nam Quartette Gives Entertainment. Mrs. Hattiea Smith of Newton, Mass., is visiting friends in town. Mrs. C. C. Gildersleeve and sons, Har- old and Donald, end little Dorothy Garden spent the week end with Mrs. { Francis Corbin in West Woodstock. | __Everett Upham and son of Dedham, | Mass., spent the week end with G. L. Upham and family. George . May of Newburg, N. Y., and William' May of Newton, Mass., were calling on relatives here Sunday. Prudence Paine of Thompson is vis- iting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Paine. Secretary Rae Speaks. Secretary Rae gave a fine address | i | on Sunday school work last Sunday | at the Congregational church. He was entertained over Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Morse. Entertained by Putnam Quartette. The Marsh Male quartstte of Put- nam ve an entertainment in_ the Congregational church last week Wed- jnesday evening under the auspices of {the Ladies’ Aid society. Mr. Bailey | enlivenec. the programme with read- ings. The missionary meeting was held Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Fran- cis Yetter. Tepic, Problems and Poli- cies. The meeting was in charge of Miss Nellie Pratt. The hostess servad light refreshments during - the social hour. Miss Mabel Foster is visiting her grandmother, -Mrs. Almina Snow, in South Framingham, Mass. POWMFRET CENTER Quinebaug Pomona Meeting — High- Priced Worcester Cow Dam of Pom- fret Bossy. | { | | { { | | Mrs. Hoppin visited Pomfret Tues- day and inspected the improvements in progress at Courtlands, her summer estate. Her family is 2xpected for the | summer about the 20th. " Robert Rust was in Boston last Sat- urday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Beecher spent the week end at Wetland farm. Grange Visitation. Quinebaug Pomona held a very suc- | cessful meeting Saturday as the guests of Wolf Den grange. One hundred and | fifty were present. The fifth degree was given to a class of 42. Mrs. E. E. Brown visited her mother at Black Hill Monday and Tuesday. The school board held a meeting Monday. Joseph Stoddard has been sprayingl the orchards of a number of the lead- ing farmers. The college demonstra- tion work seems to be having a good effect. Mother of Westiand Oxford. Several from this town attended the recent sale of Jersevs of the estate of the late C. H. Morgan at Weorcester. It was of interest to local breeders to note that the highest priced cow in the herd was Oxford Iris, No. 177093. - She is the dam of Westland Oxford Lad, at the head of Westland farm herd, in Pomfret. Miss Majy Stoddard, who has been ill for several days, has improved suffi- ciently to be around the house. WOODSTOCK and Mrs. H. from Golden | Hlustrated Lecture—Mr. K. Safford Return State. { =t | Mrs. Elizabeth Bingham of the Spring- | fileld schools is spending a week's va- cation with her mother, Mrs. F. W. Flynn. t Rev. A. J. Wileox of Uncasville was }in town last week to attend the funeral of Deacon Francis Corbin. Mrs. . W. Hinrichs arrived in town Monday to see about the improvements | made on her home. Mrs. Herbert ‘W. Bowen is in New York for a few days. At the Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday._ an illustrated e was given by Rev. R. R. Kendall on Mis- sions in North America. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer H. Child of TLancaster, Mass., were over-Sunday guests of Judge C. H. Child. Home from California. Mr, and Mrs. H. K. Safford have re- {turnea after spending the winter. in o ' HOWARD VALLEY e “‘Sfi % e q.m edicine -~ Alterative and Tonic ' Pleasant to w‘ke,hhg'reeab’lé iniaEfion, Purifies the blood, strengthens the ner ~ whole system. Getitin liquid, siéve;in effect. , builds up the or tablets called Sarsatabs. David Copeland were Thread itors lasr week. Elmer Hawkes went to New Monday. Mrs. Brooklyn, t“ vis- ritain ¥. Kemp has moved to Conn. CENTRAL VILLAGE Visitors and Travelers—Howard Byles Home from Northfield—Local Small Notes. Frederick Wilcox has returned from & New York trin. Miss Irene Ma Duval of Baltic has her parents. Mrs. Arthur Williams and little son Arthur spent Sunday in Jewett City. George R. Fowler of Providence spent Monday here. Dr. James L. Gardner was.in Nor- wich Wednesday. Mrs. Warren Hopkins was a wich visitor Wednesday. ‘Warren ‘Hopkins me*ed his. family to_Providence Wednesd. Miss Rose E. Seguin ‘was in Nor- wich Friday. The King's Daughters met Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Nargisse Caplette and daughter Blanche spent Sunday at Mr. Caplette’s father’s in' Putnam. Mrs. L. Howard Cross spent Monday in Putnam. , Home for Vacation. Howard Byles, who has been attend- ing Moody’s school, has returned home for the. summer. = Nor- | | i i i lectmen, witli H. H. DaVenport, read inspector, have , been inspecting the state road. ‘BROOKLYN Mrs. James Baker's Death—Woman's Club . Studying Holland — Young Plants Frozen. The past week Mrs. Martha Nuttall, Miss Lillian - Nuttall, Miss Burbank and Frederick Nuttall took an_auie ride to visit Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Browm in Windham. Death of Mrs. James Baker. On Thursday of last week Eva A. Laker, wife of James Baker, who lived just over the line in the town of Pom- fret, died. She has been a patient suf- ferer for many months. She leaves her husband and two children. The body taken Saturday tc Granby, her former homs, for burial. Charlzs k.. Plake and daughter Flor- ence spent Sunday with Charles Edwin Blake at Barrington, R. I. ‘Riley B. Witter has a fin pair of black horses for teaming, bought In Norwich. Mr. Williams of Greenfleld, Mase.. who bought the Esty place, has moved his family her: and is occupying the premises. William Raymond, the for- mer occupant, has moved to the tene- ment ant in the old Academy building. Michael” O'Neil has returned to his home hera-after spending the winter in Mrs. James Caswell of Narragansett | New York. Pier, R. 1, has been spending a few | days at William Dean’s. Harold Cooper, Cooper, remains seriously ill. Henry Moran has moved his family to Putnam. it ' Mr. d Mrs. William Simméns hav been visiting their ghter, Mrs. John E. Vaughn, in Norwich. Charles Nutall has been spending a few days at his home in Putnam. Arthur Willilams was in Jewett City ‘Wednesday on account of the illness of | his brother Frank, who is ill with pleu- risy at bis home. AIrs. George i.oring has heen spend- ing a few days in Westerly. Her niece returned with her for a few days visit. Mrs. Fred Tillinzhe returned Mon- day from a visit with New York rela- tives. rs. George R. Torrey and son Mau- rice are visiting relatives in South- amptor, L. I Mrs. Ellen Torrey has guest of her daughter, Baker, in Putnam. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Millett spent been the Mrs. George London. Richard IHiorms has returned from Beston. where he has been empioyed by Shepard-Norwell C | { | { i John Sanseaver has moved back to! Moosup. Flarry ‘Stainthrope has recovered from his recent illness and has re- turned to his work. PHOENIXVILLE 52 Early Planting—Looking After Road Repairs. George R. Spalding made the first spearing trip of the season-at Spencer- dale, but, reports no luck. Mrs. Cora H. Clemens and Mrs. C. E. Buell are visiting their father, W. ‘H. Clemens. ¢ O. H. Latham has peas and beets up in his garden, which is quite early for outdoor planting. Mr. and Mrs. J. McNair of Lynn spent the week end at their home. The young people are enjoyving May basket parties. A. O. Spalding of iWorcester was a recent visitor here. Mrs. James H. Walsh, who has been ill, is much improved. The Malleady brothers have to_the Sherman place. Mrs. Walsh expects week. Mrs. Julia Holman is visiting rela- tives in Norwich. Lee and Dwight Lyon are at work for W. G. Holman. Austin Lincoln has returned to care for th2 poultry plant of Mr. Holman. Mrs. Emma Nystrom was a recent ‘Worcester visitor. 15 J. Faltin has moved his family to Providerca. i A. V. Green is fixing roads in the East district, so-called. Road Inspected. ‘W. S. Warren and O. H. Latham, se- moved to move mnext 1 { [ [ Frank A. Spaulding has this week received from Hartford a fine pair of son of TUlysses G.|driving horses. Woman’s Club Meets. The Woman's club met Monday af- e} ternoon, the hostesses being the Missas Palmer. The topic Through Holland, with the following programme: Rollcall; responses, each to name a city, province or colonial possession, telling something of spe- cial interest. Mrs. . A. Potter read a paver on Dutch canals. Rev. G. F. Genung, D. D., and wife visited Boston this week, the doctor to sez The World in Boston and his wife to attend the meeting of the New Eng- land branch of the Baptist Woman's Eom2 Mission soclety. Secretary Baldwin of the Twenty- first regiment, Conn. Vol. association, has sert out notics of the forty-second annual reunion of the regiment at Hast Hampton May 16th. Mrs. Angeline Skirven, who has spent most of the winter with her un- cle, J. Sprague Bard, has left for her home in_Maryland. Rev. Richard D, was A Trip Hatch visited his | Saturday with their son James in New { barents; Me: and-Mes B.7D. Hatch, the past week. Peppar Plants Froze. Tt was so cold Tussday night that quite a loss resulted to many through the freczing of pepper plants under glass. WESTMINSTER Scotland Preacher in Local Pulph. Rev. L. B. Tenney of Scotland oceu- pied the pulpit on Sunday morning and preachred on the subject A Goodly Heritage. . Mrs. A A. Smith had charge of the & B, meeting Sunday evening. Mrs. Tenney attended chureh here Sunday morning. 3liss Carrie Button of Scotland spent Monday afternoon at her home here. Merrill Button continues in very feeble haalth. Mrs. A. A. Smith and daughter, Miss Evangeline, and Miss Grace Rathbun ar: attending The World in Boston this week. SOUTH_CANTERBURY Mr. and Mrs. George Rowland called on Mr. and Mrs. Levi N. Clark Sun- day. John Tetlow and Mr. Bottomley of Taftville were in this vicinity Sunday. T. J. Barber was in Plainfield Tues- Tadd has been visiting her T. J. Barber. son J. Lyon was the guest ster, Mrs. Charles E. Waldo, Jan= M J. Barber and Mrs. Jane Ladd were in Norwich Wednesday. The cottonwood tree is rich with gas and experiments are being conducteqd with the: view of extracting it and burning it from a holder. The Modern Wash-day Time was when The Wash was a weekly nightmare, wash-day dinner a by-word. The New Perfection Oil Cook-stove has changed all that. more. nor flShCS. Henry A. Burpham Humes and I are scraping and repairing the roads in town. A family of Italians moved into the Shanley house last week. Mrs. Kevlin has rented the Wright farm in Canterbury. Mrs. L. II. Hawkes, F. A. Burnham r Hawkes, Henry Humes and l Once the wash-boiler is on the stove, it leaves you free to attend to the dinner of any other work. You can move a New Perfection where you please and light it in a moment. It requires no attention after that. A single gallon of oil lasts all three burners seven hours or I\fo coal ‘or- wood to carry ; no fire to feed ; no soot It keeps a kitchen or laundry cool and clean. It cooks to perfection, with the least trouble and expense. Made with 1, 2 Y with \fing. _'xmznfis".zi biue o Y 2 ead Shueger ] %= gulcn:vugvh:!: or write for de- -;nph-:e circular to the nearest agemcy b Standard 0il