Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 13, 1911, Page 2

. new skirt models on parade bere, in Mow 1s the time to give the Shirt- welet A ®hought, when summer davs steal on. Does a woman ever feel bet- Ler dressed than when she wears a spic-and-span Shirtwaist and immac- aflate Tub Skirts? A host of pretty natural m white linen, linen finlsh and coler. < Rep is also very popular regular and extra sizes Mads in narrow gores, apron front, with MK, finished with pleats aund trimmed Wwith buttors, prices from $1.00, $1.50, $1.89, $2.50, §3.00, $3.50, $8.98 and 34.50 each. THE WAISTS THAT ARE NECES- SARY TO COMPLETE THE TAIL- ORED SUIT. % Require certain points of cut and finish that we jemlously exact for all the walsts that go out of our store. Ohifton Beaded Walsts with low ftck and short sleeves, $5.00. Peasant Sllk Waists, very attractive, with lace yoke and fanoy tucks and pleats, at $2.26, $5.00 and 36.95. New Lawn Waists for spring and summer are very attractive in thelr new styles of trimming and always mere popular than ever, trimmed with lace hamburg and embroidery, short or leng sieaves, closing back or front, from $1.00 te $3.50. Embroidered Waist Patterns in new style effect. No more excellent exam- ple can be found than thess embroider- @ marqisette waist patterns at $3.25. SUITS AND COATS AT A BIG SAVING. Te buy a Sult now means ageal sav- ing of one-third the regular price: REach one represents the season's bey style, correot materfal, color and work- mansip. Sults of serge, novelties Papama, in msny colors, with the pop- ular jength coat, with plain gored skirt, or.gored with pleats, marked as this $72.50 Suits for $5.50, $17.50 Suits for | | $12.50, $20.00 Buits for $14.50, $25.00 Suits for $16.50, and $30.00 Suits for 318/50. Plenty of extra sizes. SPRING COATS in navy blue, black, tan, wood-brown, Copenhagen and black and white stripe, full fength, some with fancy trimming on sleeves and collar, regular $15.00 Coats for $10.00, $17.50 Coats for $12.50, $20.00 Coats for 315.00, and $25.00 Coats for 317, IRISH SUITING. White or Natural Coior Irish Linen for Summer Skirts o- Suits nover seem to Jose faver. Good quaiity Linns, with firm weave and a delightful me- dium and ght weight that wiil tailor beautifuily, Fut not be tiresomely heavy or warm. LINEN FOR SUMMER Special 36-lnch wide White Linen, very popular suiting, good and strong, worth 15c yard, now marked at 1lc vard. Original Finish Linen Suiting in tan at 18¢ yard. g All Linen Suitirg, tan, 1 e vard 36-inoh wida Medium Weight Linen white, at 15¢ yard 26-inch wide Jight Weight Linen, white, at 39¢ yard. nch wide Good Quality, Medium Welght Linen, 50c yard inch wide MHeavy Tan Linen, at 21.90 yard. $8-inch _wide Linen Shecting for sulting and waisting, at $1.50. PARASOLS FOR THE WARM ‘SUMMER DAYS. Parasols of pl pongee with colored berders or stripes and checks. Persian | borders and taffeta silk, a great lati- tude to choose from,mission or birdseye maple handles, $1.00, $1.60, $1.75, $2.00, 3250, §: each $2.00 and $: CHILDREN'S GINGHAM DRESSES, sizes 12 to 14 vears old. These pretty Gingham Dresses come in plaid and check, good quality material, trimmed with braid and tucks. Odd lot marked at just half regular price, 50c and iatead of $1.00 and $1.75. i Lt A4 Walter Shippes, Who Is Granted Di- |their, bouse.. veree. b 2 Friday morning Waiter Shippee of | Dunielagn uppeared before Judge S ton-A. Shumway in the superior t ) in an -ct|onuhr=:§m to obtain a.di- vorce from his fe, Elm] on e “Kround "of " desettion. APt hearing the testimony in _the icase, whieh was not contested, Judge Shum- !'lg‘ Tnnnd the decree on the grounds #ubfitted. Attorney A. G. Bill of Dunielson represented Shippee. Shippee went to Pawtucket R. I, on_a business trip on April 1,-1807, | and when he returned home in: the evening he found that ‘his wife’ had-[to you tha in_the house | St~ left, taking everything except- his own trunk.. Shippee testi- sied that he was married October’ 20, 1904, and re in Canterbury two s with his wife. They then went to Wauregan to live. Later he -hired a farm and it was while living npon it that Lie went on ‘the business trip and his wife left him. He said that the only reason that he knew for his | wife's leaving him was that he would not stand to have her folks at his home. as they his business. she housework and had never asked received any help from him. Joseph A. Antey of North Waure- gan testified that he worked for Ship: had told him that she was going to leave, as her folks would not be al- lowed to stay at_the house. He kn positively that Shippee and his wife had not lived together during the past four vears. Mrs. Lucy M. Hopkins of Danielson sald that she had seen Mr, Shippee almost every day since his wife left| dre very enth nor | to o: Fenton, Civic assoclation, sent letters of invi- tatlon to Gov. Simeon E. Baldwin of | Connecticut thier of Rhode Island to be present at the -celebration Willimantic ls- to ive on the Fourth. Guard Florimond :5‘.‘ iready invited these high state o they will accept. by cel | AGCEPTING INVITATI Invited to Fourth of duly. Cel-' Give Notice of Acceptance. he following letter has been re- Fal Committee “I;Q %Plx;ll‘tlm Guard ONS. May 11, 1911, & ond, Williman Conn.: “*Géntlemen: In" -mu-u:'n your in- | vitation to attend and take part in the demonstration of the Franco-Am- _brigade at ‘Willimantic _on July. , it affords me great pleasure to say their Ber” trom: thie o it a recent meeting of “Garde Baptiste de Central Fally,” it ‘was ‘voted to. accept The officers and men all the invitation. expressed stire at being so honored by t0 have large num- s city in attendance that day, Yours s 98 Lincoln avenu All the members of the guard astic over the affalr. very sincerely, JOSEPH POULIN, e, Central Falls, R.L The above is a sample of the many be, great ‘ously interfered with | letters which the com: - Tver since she left him | isution "of Guard Florimond ‘n:r"‘;u had earned her Niving by doing | city Is recelvimg lately. There seems enthusiasm throughout New England over the coming dem- tion and ' everything points to 3 iggest Bee at one time and thatMre. Sipee | hag had in yorsse Y~ Wilimantic " On Friday of this week Frank P. president and and every of the Willimantic Gov. Aram J, Po- one is in hope that SUPERIOR COURT a rock. ments, Established 1842 £uThS time. We have the “REGINA,” the only cleaner that can be child. Very simple in constriction and is fully guaranteed. aprasSTy br. £ G JACKSON—Dentist Painiess Extracting and Filling a Specialty ‘Willimantic 752 Main Street, Teleuhoae. (S 'cossors to Sessions & Wimowe) | Embaimers and Funerdl Uirectors, 00-62 North Street, { LADY ASSISTANT. Telephone coRBecINGE on real estate. These are the kind of securities that ate safe and solid today. tomorrow, and fifty years operated by a| Permanent Solidity This bank is solid as It puts safety first; it takes no specula- tive chances; it is con- servative in all its invest- putting every dollar into bonds, war- rants and first mortgages from now. Your savings should be safeguarded. The Willimantic Savings Institute H. C. MURRAY, President. N. D. WEBSTER, Treasurer. Make Housecleaning a Pleasure. —USE A— Vacuum Cleaner They do the work better and in less Convenss for ‘Shert Calendar on Fri- day—Disposal of Cases—Adjourned to Today. Superior court came norning for a short Chiendar session with Judge Milten A. Shumway on the bench. State's Attorney Charles E. Searles stated to the court that the Dpriscners charged with criminal of- fenses would be put to plea next Tues- day and that the trial of the cases would consume the balance of next week. Judge Shumway, in view of that, announced that there would be no assignment of cases of & civil na- ture until next Friday. The court also said that he would hold court here until the second week in June if there was sufficient business to warrant it. He wil) then go to Tolland county to hola court. The short calendar list was disposed of by Judge Shumway as follows: Horace W. Oleott, admr., vs. An- thony Blum, bond of $100 within two weeks; Mi Grimshaw vs. town of Killingly, @ the list; Justin S. Greene and J. Mafquis Greene, appeal from probate, motion for more specific stale- ment wi iwn; John D. Dorsey vs. Henry L. Hanson, off_the list; Albert J. Bushey vs. Mary Etta Bushey, no turther order of notice necessary: El- la Sarah Carney vs. Patrick Francis Carrey, bohd of 350; Abbie A. Sulli- van vs. N. Y., N. H. & H. railroad, Timothy J. Shea vs. N. Y, N. H. & Hartford railroad, Mary H. Martin vs. . Y. N. H. & H. railroad, bond of $75 Lefore trial, in each casé; George F. Holbrook, trustee, ys. Charles S. Blackmar, default ogened without costs; Ida M. Still vs. Bugene P. Ed- wards, motion to file ratification al- lowed. :In the case of John A. Gilbert J. Albert Brule and others, Judg Shumway heard evidence reiating to the value of property on which plain- tiff is seeking to foreclose a mortgage. John A. Gilbert, plaintiff, testified that his claim, with interest to date, amouited ‘to $131.84. The premises wore valued at $1,500 to $1,600. There were other clalms’against the property totaling $1,900. Testimony was given by George M. Pilling to the effect that in his opinion the property was worth about $1,600, Time for the redemp- tion of same was fixed by Judge Shumway as the figst Monday in July In the case of Charles A. Tillinghast jn_here Friday of Danielson vs. The Industrial Man- T ADVANGE -PREMIUMS NICKEL PLATED COFFEE PERCOLATORS, TEA BALL POTS, TEA KETTLES Given as Advance Premiums or for Checks with our Teas, Ceffees, etc. ! The T. R. Sadd Co. 768 Main Street, Tel. 234-4 Willimantic, Ct. HIRAM N. FENN, UNDERTAKER an@ BMBALMER 63 Church St. Willlmantie, C% Telenbona. Iadx Assistan Times <, Are aTrifle Hard, But Cheer Up, for You Can Get Money by calling at the| 1911 0verla_d Models ERNEST P. CHESBRO, 1029 Main St., Willimantic, Conn, Willimantic Lean Company, 15 Union Streel. “Gaing M of the Clathing h'msf‘ Mechanics’ Dep’t. Stere OUTFITTERS TO ALL i io put your bus e puBlic, there is mo di r than through the as ing columns of The Bunetin. me- dvertis- Terms strictly confidential. A BIce vartety of Fresh Fish: Seallops, Oysters and Clams. at STRONG’S FISH MARKET, 2¢ North St E. H. SPRING, Plane Tumer. Care of Watkins Bros. Music Store, or Wilson's Drug Store. —'Phone. apr2éd Willimantic, Ct orning at home _of her nephew, Samuel H. Spencer of Scot- land. had beem in rather poor health four years past as a result of an accident sustained in February, Deceased was daughter: of John and Sarah M. (g;rvflh) Spen-. Cer.. There survive a. brother, Johi H. Spencer of Scotland, a-son, John Moscley, -formerly a resident of this city, now residing in Scotland, a me- phew and zeveral grandchildren. bty Mrs. Robert D. Dyson. Word . was received in Willimantic late Thursday afternoon of the death of Mrs. Robert D. Dyson in Prdvidence Thursday morning. Deceased was the wife of Rev. R. D. Dyson, who sup- piied the pulpit in the local Metho- dist Episcopal - church last summer, The Dysons have for 'a number of seasong occupied a cottage at the Wil- limantic camp ground and are well- known in this vicinit FUNERAL. Mrs. Marie L. Potvin. The funeral of Mrs. Marie Loulse Potvin was ‘held Friday morning at % o'clock at St. Mary’s church, Rev. J. J. Papillon, officiating at the re. quién? high mass. Burial was in St. Joseph's cémetery. - i HENS’ TRESPASS Result in Suit for $150 Damages at - Mansfield. - . H. W. Willis of Mansfield has in- stituted ‘sult against Otto Schmidt of Mansfleld, civil action, for $95.00 dam- ages alleged to have been incurred’ by the trespass of the defendant’s hens on his property. Real estate owned by Mr. Schmidt has been attached for 3150 to protect the suit. The writ was served Dby Constable Joseph H. Bul- lock of Mansfleld. The suit is return-- able before Justice of the Peace George H. Allen of Mansfield ,on May 15th at 12 noon. Ne Money in Mail Carrying. Alfred Brown, who was a short time ago awarded the contract to carry the mail from the postoffice to the railroad statioh, resigned May 1st to take ef- fect June 1st. Mr Brown took the contract for approximately $10 per week and has given excellent service but hcs found that it is not & pay- ing proposition at the low figure. New bids have been avertised for May 22, closing on that date, when they will be forwarded to Washington, D. C., in order that they may be opened. Each bid must be enclosed in a sealed en- velope addressed “Bids for Messen- ger,” and bearing the name of the bidder, To Build Three-Story Block. -Delphis Boucher of Jackson street hes had ground broken on Union street for a three-story house, 40x 45 feet. the ground floor and two tenements on each of other floors. E. H. Brin- damour has the contract for the con- struction of the building. May Pepper Vanderbilt to Speak. Mrs. May Pepper Vanderbilt will speak and give messages, under the auspices of the First Spiritualist s There will be two stores on | clety, Sunday .merning and evening, probably he last appearance for a long time. Howard Millerd will sing two solos at each service and Miss Taft will preside at the piano, First Open Car. The first open car of the season was run on the South Coventry line on Friday’s trips. Death of Infant Daughter. Martha May Taylor, aged 1 vear, daughter ‘of John ~Tracy and Sarah McKell Taylor Tracy of 19 High street, died Friday morning of convulsions, New Shades for Postoffice Building. The H. C. Murray company have completed their contract of hanging new window shades throughout the new postoffice including those of the transom variety, and the new office presents an evern® more attractive ap- pearance than ever. To Have Charge of Jury. Constable Wilber G. Stevens of Windham has been selected by Sheriff P. B. Sibley to have charge of the jury during the May term of court. Pleased Theater Audience. Phil Ott was the attraction at the opera house Friday evening and -the comedian and his lively bunch of sing- ers and dancers made a hit with the fair-sized audience in attendance. High Scheol Notes. Today the high school baseball team goes to Storrs where a game will be played with the second team of the cnlleée. The following men will go: J. Kierans, W. Klerans, Kelly, Thompson, Wallen, Brown, Linder- beck, Cummings, Li,tlle, The installation of the Couch tele- phones between the class rooms has been completed. The controlling board is in the principal's office. Several standard electric clocks have arrived and will be placed in the various Tooms, Personal P. J; Twomey was a Norwich visit- er ¥riday. G. A. Gilbert of Hartford was the guest of friends in Willimantic Fri- ay. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Chapman _of Chaplin are visiting relatives ig Moo- sup. Mrs. A, B, Dusser of Bolton was the ggest of friends in Willimantic Fri- day. Rev. Ignatius Kost of Dayville, for merly of South Coventry, was in tow Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Young York w this city BEdmund Hurley of Jackson street has begun work with a Church street market firm, ‘William H. Alles, superintendent ‘of the pumping station, is confined to his home with an aitack of erysipe- s. Men in the employ of the street de- partment were busy Friday cleaning out the manholes along the principal strects of the city. Albert Coutu has purchased from Adelbert Needham of Stafford Springs a handsome pair of gray -horses weighing 2,860 pounds. G Mayor D. PDunn was the guest of of New e recent guests of friends in alse | Mavor Buckingham of Bridseport.on Friday and attended the aviation meet ‘being held in that ci Gov. Waiter E. Clark and wife, Mrs. George E. Snow and Mrs. F. Ermest Clark of Chaplin leave by auto this morning for Bos- ton and vicinity to spend the week- end with relatives in Woburn,iMass. James Nichela, whe was esptain of sentative in the a 1 Rocky Hill; and one of thé most gift- ed orators in_Connecticut, has ac- cepted the invitation of the town gohool _ committes of _Klingly, ex- en roug! presentative Franl B Waeren 4o deliver the address &t the it exercises of Kill ingly high school, June 22. Represen- tative Chandler "will be entertained by Representatives and Mrs. Warren during his_stay in Danielson. - CAUSED $600 LOS:! s chabiinly Henry Degrenier Started Fire in Can- terbury—Neow in Jail. Henry Degrenier, 18, his been com- mitted to Brookiyn jeil in’ default of bonds of $200, probable cauwse hav- ing been found for holding him_for trial at the superior court on & charge of setting fire to woodland property in the town of Canterbury, after & heating before Justice Hale Bennett of that town, It is alleged that De- grenier started a fire on the property of Representative Elmer E. Benneft of Canterbury. = Representative Bennett says that his personal loss includes 128 cords of wood, 100 railread posts and other timber to the value of $600. Degrenier pleaded not guilty to- the charge. William F. Delaney to Leave Railroad William F. Delaney, who for sev- enteen years has been in the rallway news service and is known in every city, town and hamilet on the great New Haven system, will end his_life on the rail after today’s (Saturday) trips and hereafter will be located in the home town of Webster, where he was. elected to membership jon the new board of water commissidners at the last election. He is to.be the clerk of the board. Mr. Delaney does not leave his cld 16ve, the raflroad, without regrets, -but there is an opportunity opening be- fore him such as is not apt to present itself in the occupation that he has followed for %o long & time. The Tong period of successful service that he is closing today has been a profitabla one, however, and has been marked by a world of eXperiences that all have had their value. Mr. Delaney has met many of the famous people of the United States and - ferelgn countries, and he has many an interesting tale to tell of them. - Hunters Displeased, Many of the men in this section of the state who love their dog and gun, or dogs and guns, as the case may, be, had a pained expression Friday morn- ing, when they read that the house had voted on Thursday at Hartford to close the seasom for hunting wild game birds for twe vears from Sep- tember 30 next, which indicates no more bird hunting until 1918, - From what was said by seme of them it is very ecvident that an organized effort is to be made against the passage of the bill by the Senate. The hunters who have a considerable amount of money tied up in dogs and guns are especially grouchy over the proceed- ing. Revised Charter Printed. \ Citizens of Danielson will have an opportunity during the coming week to review the provisions of the pro- posed charter that has been drafted by the special charter commission appointed at the annual _bgrough meeting in April. Various andinter- esting changes are offered for consid- eration in the draft, printed proefs of which hava been prepared and are now In the hands of the members of the commission. Epworth Leagua Anniversary. At the Methodist church on Sunday the 22d anniversary of the organiza- tion of the Epworth league will be celebrated at the 6 o'clock service. Miss Ethel Kennedy, president, has prepared an historical sketch and one of the local chapter. At the same ser- vice the newly elected officers will be installd, after which those attend- ing will march in a body to the Bu- ditorium, where the seven o’clock ser- vice is to be held. s of Philippine Cigars. Henry F. Clark, who recently. re- turned to 'Danielson after spending the winter with relatives in Los An- geles, is making glad his friends who smoke with gifts of Philippine made cigars, which are admitfed to the United States free of duty, under a cial act of congress. These cigars are not to be had in the eastern mar- ket, at least not in any quantity, as the’ great percentage of the importa- tions are consumed on the Pacific coast, where they are greatly enjoyed as a good and economical smoke. Here in Danielson they' have been appre- ciated as a moveity $50,000 Forest Fire Losses. o It has been estimated that the loss- €s caused by. the great forest fire that swept the woodlands in towns across the Rhode Island border near Bast Killingly, during the present week will total $50,000. A million feet of sawed lumber and & house were burned. Today’s Schedule. All the teams of the Eastern Con- necticut league will play the second gamé in the schedule of twenty to- day (Saturday). The Tri-Village team of Dayville will go to Moosup, where there is one of the strongest teams in the league, for a return game. K. of C. Going to Webster. A number of the members of the Knights of Columbus in surrounding towns will go to Webster tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon to witness the conferring a degree on a large class of candidates. A week from tomorrow a large number of candidates in All Hallows cogncil of Moosup will be given the third degre Leaves for Canada. Alfred A. Richards, who has been spending _several weeks with rela- tives in Danielson, left Friday morn- ing for Island Brook, P. Q. where he will remain until October for the ben- efit of his health. Picture Theater at Plainfield. Abel L, Reeves, who has a string of motion picture theaters in the eastern part of this state and in Mas- sachusetts, has added ~another at Plainfleld, the most rapidly -growing town in Windham county. Borough Interssts. John Burns of Mechanic street has been at Hartford this week, as a del- egate from Court Oak Grove, Forest- ers of America, to the state conven- tion of the orders There is to_be 4 free open-air con- cert by the Volunteer band of East Killingly at band stand near the Baptist church at that place tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon. Mrs. Eli Dagenias, who has been a patient at a private hospital in Willi- mantic for-several weeks, recovering after au operation, has returned to her heme in_Danielson. Johm W. Gallup of the firm of Gal- Oiling New Macadam Road. An application of oil has beén made to the surface of the new macadam road running from below the grounds to White's Crossing. The stoam roller is also at work on that w:m-'::wy'hémmvm L Who.| important pars’int well known stage home productions, is visiting at Thils city. e "This s not period of the year when an effort to waste the time of the post- office force will be appreciated, as dur- ing all of the present month count is being Kept of the number of pieces of mail handled. Postmaster Letters said Friday that this_is proving the most busy month he has experienced in his connection with the office. Reducing Debt of Eastford Parsenage. Rev. A. H. Withee, pasfor ‘of the Methodist church ~at Bastford, is mortgage by one-haif. Rey, Mr. Withee the encumbrance of $3,000 that re- muined on the parsonage, which was - purchased about three months ago. He -was hias alrendy succeeded in reducing the' my @ by one-half. Ree, Mr. Withee erly in charge. of the Saly: tion Army work in this city. _State Attorney Charles E. Searls has given notice that he will- be in his office,_today - (Saturday) from § a.m. to-3 p. m. for consultation refative to criminal business. Muster Fund: Growing.' - Members of the fire’ dwent are watching with interest growth of the fund for the big muster that it is intended to"hold in Putnam this fall, the first in a number of vears. The firemen have been working on the proposition for months, and it is some proposition, as a large amount of Mon- -ey. is required to meet the many ex- penses. NEW BRIDGE s Fair to Be Finished Within Con- tract Time. The work of constructing the new re-enforced concrete bridge over the Quinebaug river, this. structure being the first of its Kind in this section, is being quite rapidly advanced, and the work claims special interest from the citizens. The contract calls for the bridge to be compieted in June, but it will probably e open for travel by May 30, Memorial day. Back from Washington. Leonard H. Healy, North Woodstock, master of the State grange, and C. H. Potter of Woodstock are home, after their trip to Washington, where they appeared before a committee of con- gress in relation to the reciprocity bill. The gentlemen had a'pleasant trip to ihe national capital. Arrangements for Fire Patrol. Forest fires have wrought such de- struction in thig section during the past two weeks that several owners of guanties of cord wood that had not been removed from the lots where it was felled have arranged for men to patrol the property, against fire losses, until rein puts an end to the possibil- ftyof further damage. A party from this city has arranged to attend the national convention of Eiks at Atlantic City. The fence about the fair grounds, damaged by fire a few weeks ago, i being rebuilt. STAFFORD SPRINGS Local Man Wins Ticket for Roman Trip—Rev. I P, Booth to Deliver Memorial Day Address. Fred Burwell of Detroit has been spending several days in town. Awarded Ticket to -Rome.. Dr. A. Comins was awarded the ticket entitling him to a six weeks’ trip to Rome at the receént fair of the A. O. H. in Hartford. Memorial Day Orator. Rev. I P. Booth has been secured to deliver the Memorial day address in the Stafford Springs cemetery. Pipe Line to Club Hou The aqueduct company is making arrangements to extend it& pipe line to* the Stafford Country club house. A merry-go-round has been set up on the open lot in front of the Springs house. . A. 1. Mitchell is making preparations to sail for Scotland on the 20th. George W. Evans of Blackstone Mass.,, T the guest of his son, Evan Evans. BALTIC Cotton Company to Raise Houses— Melville Cote Graduated from: Co- lumbia Department of Pharmacy. The Baltic Cotton eompany will be- gin work raising the houses on High Street next week. Mrs. Eliza E. Cote is in New York, attending the graduation exercises of the pharmacy class of Columbia uni- versity Thursday evening. Her son, Melville, is one of the graduates, Miss Anna M. Cahill was graduated Monday in the business course from the Young C A. Ladies’ college at Balti- ‘more, Md. 2votions of the stations of the cross were heid at the Immaculate Concep- tion church Friday evening. Zoel Despathy, who underwent a sur- gical operation this week at St. Vin- cent's hospital, Hartford, is improv- img. Mrs. Eli Bouchard of High street is able to ba about after a severe ill- ness. P Mrs. Blanche Case was in Hartford Wednesday, visiting Mr. _Pallgtte's family. who are leaving for Europe to- day’ (Saturday). Sylva Belisle has returned from New Bedford, where He has b2en visiting the:past week. Vermont Fine: Putney liquor law violators have just contributed on a large seale to the state treasury.” One hotel keeper pleaded guilty to illegally selling liquor on five counts an. was fined $1,500. A licerisea pleaded guilty to violalidrs of the pro- visions of his license and he contribut- ed $500, while his barkesp chipped in $300 more. Illegal selling of liquor is by no ‘mesrs profitable in the litile Windham county tcwn. — Rutland News. 1t Was Worth Whils A Hanover, N. H., letter carrier claims to have cured himself of dys- pepsia by fasting 30 days. He did not work much of the time while under treatment, but says he feels Jike a new. man. If he does, the fasting was worth while.—Rutland News - 7 ‘tion of the food and giving to the JEWETT CITY- Preventing Dog frém Fighting, Mrs. Robert Wilde Has Finger End Bit- ten OF—Plans. for Memorial Day— Golden Wedding Invitations. The resident members of Sedgwick post have held their meeting to make arrangements for Memorial day. R. M. Brown was chaitman of teh. meting. and was. also appointed marshal. G A. Haskell is to make arrangements for tie band, school and singing. Mrs. G. A. Haskell was appointed to take charge of the decorations and lunci R. M. Brown was assigned to decorate. the Brown, Davis, Wilcox and Gee cemeteries; L. A, Thornton and G. W. Broiley, Pachaugand: Leohard, and G. A. Haskell the and Herskell cem- stery. Tt was voted that. the mem- bers of Anne Brewster Fanning chap- ter, D, A. R., be invited to attend the Memorial day service with the soldiers, ‘This service is to be held in the Meth- odist church. Hugh MpLaughlin was delegated to see that the flag is raised. G. A, Haskell was re-elected clerk and treasurer Principal Robinson charge g the school childrgh i the line of march. Mrs. G. A, Haskell ha appointed Misg Ida-Foster chalrman of the lunch committs and _has_invited the members of the D. A. R. to assis Recognition of Mothers’ Day Planned Mothers' Day_will be generally re ognized on Sunday. It will.be observ- ed at the Methodist - church in the morning. The subjéct of Rev. George Stanley’s _sermon will be A+ Model Mother. In the evening the entire time will be given to the amniversary programme of the Epworth léagie and the installation of the newly elected officers. vill, take the Baptist.church will he The Doing That Pleased Jesus. A mothers’ dey service will take place in the evening. At the Congregational church Rev. W. H. Gane's morning subject will be Mother as Teacher. In_the evening there will be a service, Mother, Home, Heaven, with familiar hymns. FINGER END BITTEN OFF. Mrs. Robert Wilde Was Preventing Her Dog from Fighitng. Mrs. Robert Wilde met with a seri- ous_accident _this week. _ Her dog pitched upon another” dog, ind as, she wiis_attempting . to pull him away le bit the end of her finger off. ‘Mrs. Wilde was not aware of the fact until she saw the finger on the ground. She has suffered much with it since. Golden Wedding Anniversary. Invitations hae been received in town to the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Fanning, who reside in Swampscott, Mass. The date of the celebration is May 20th. e Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Faust are in New York for a few days. 3 Daniel Driscoll of Whitinsville is vis- iting relatives in town. OBITUARY, Mrs. Olive Tyler. The news of the death of Mrs. Olive Tyler of Hartford was ' received here with much sorrox. Mrs. Tyler lived here the greater of her life. ~She was the stepdaughter of Rev. T. L. Shif- man. For & number of years he has made her home in Hartford. She was ill ‘with gastritis for a short time. She is survived by two sons, Charles ot Bridgeport and Robert of Portland, Me. Game With Taftville Today. “The_ball season is openéd here to- day by @ game with the Taftvilles. Re- pairs have been made in the grand- stand and the ground Is in good shape. Pipes to Be Flushed. Low ‘water pressure Sat., $-12; 1-4. Flushing pip: V. An Epidemic of Thirst. It is safd that the malady which affiicted . Brattleboro. vears ago and which required about 9,000 liquor pre- scriptions bufore it. was gotten under control has made its appearance again. The fact that there is an unprecedent- ed epidemic of thirst was discovered a few days ago when a female solicitor for a Springfield, Mass., druggist said that she sold 1500 quarts of beef, iron and wine in Brattleboro in less than a week. - She gave the names of people who Dought case lots containing 12 bottles. Her popular offering in this near-hooze was six quarts at $2.75 prepaid.—Rutland News. g Needs Instant Relief. Will somebody please pass the bromo seltzer to Representative Prince of Il- linois? His worry about’the annexa- tion of Cunada will surely’ give him in- somnta if he doesn't get some kind of relief.—Indianapolis News. Rev. E. W, Potter's morning topic at | COLCHESTER. Big Road Scrapers .in Use—8t. An< drew's Guild Whist—Recegtion by D. Banoff in Honer of Fiances. The sclectmen have the repairs om the roads in town nearly finished. The town teams and the seraper have beem assisted in their work by = large scraper from Lebanon. Each of the scrapers has had six horses attached which® has enabled théem to repair longer stretches of road ecach day than formerly. s Whist Social. The Ladies' guild of St Andrev's church gave a whist social in the Dublin schoolhouse Friday evening. A large crowd attended including pars ties from Moodus and Fitehville, Attended Funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lyman were in ‘Willimantic Friday, attending the fineral of Mr, Lyman's sister, Mrs. Marie L. Potvin. The funeral wes held in St. Mary's church at 9 o'clock, Burial was in St Joseph's cemetery. Fred O, Brown of Exeter was ia town Friday. Dr. Banoff Gives Reception. A pleasant gathering was heid fn Grange hall Wednesday evening, it being a Teception given by Dr. Hanoft | to u large number of riends in homer of his flancee, Guests began 1o Are rive 8 o'clock and at £.30 marchefd into the dining room to music by Kelley's orchestra. About 60 sat dowsn to an clabordte supper, prepared by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bennett The menu included roast beef, mashed po- tatoes, bolled onions, chicken and po< tato lads, pickles, celery, ple, eake and fruit. After the repast was fin- ished, cigars. were passed and a mum- ber of short speeches were made by several of the guests, When the pars ty dispersed at midnight, a vote of thanks was extended the doctor fow his genero ‘hospitality. No' Game Today. No ball game in the park this (Sate urday) afternoon. The Academy ball team expects o go to Norwich next Wednesday to play a team from the Norwich Free Academy. | Borough Notes. Harry Groobert was calling om friends in Lebanon and Goshen Frie day. Alfred White and Mrs. G. B. Clark Westchester were in town | of Nortn Thursday in Mr. Clark's toiring car hn Bradshaw of Willimantic was in_town Friday. James S. Case was in Morwich om Thursa: Michael E. Sullivan of Willimantie was the guest of Timothy Kelly om Thursday. Y., Wolf has returned from New Yorik. 1 Jones of Hebrom" was calling on friends in town Friday. Mrs. William Jones wa Norwich friends Thursday. Well Advertised. visiting The Congressional Directors, which is understood to be autoblographical, contains _this ting information regarding Represen Adam Littlepage of West Virginia: ie bears the reputation of being & v grateful man, never forgstting a { Kindness, and is faithful in his friend- gressman and is reflecting credit upon the country by his manly, conssrvative and wise course in Washington as a representative of all the people. e i3 a patriotic man, of ability and fine qualities of mind and heart. It is safe to say that Mr. Littlepags will wake Up some morning in the m- mediate future to find himmelf, 4 not exactly famous, at least well advertis- Providence Journal. lships and thoroughly reliable. He | stands for the under in life, | Works hard, late and early, as & eon- | CASTORIA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Beaght Bears the Signatu.e of Where o Trade n Jewei iy WE HAVE THE' LARGEST and Best Stock of Confectiomery, Sods Water and Postal Cards in town, at WL JOHNSTON'S. 5. J. BOTTOMLEY & SOW, General Repalr Shep, Bicycle and Autemobile Repairing, Ol and Gaseline for sale, smwerT OrrY wormi. Wew and Up-to-date Hotel ta evers at The Bcstori Ory Goods Stors, Das felson. Some big discounts for Customers another week; fains on every counter in the stere. these goodn mow. THE BOSTON DRY GOODS STORE 2 Main Street, Danlelsoa. septi0dw ames Keeoh, HARRY E. BACK, Attorney-st-Law PATENTS 3 Protect your idea. Handsome 63«