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Cases, 24 inch size, or all around straps, steel lined, with pocket, $4.98, s, All Leather Hand Bags Lined with Linen or Chamois, Steel Frames, protected corners. S 15, $2.95; ‘size 16, $5.69; glze 17, $3.98; size 18, $5.29, The H. C. Murray Co. Agents for Ladi Paper Patterns. Home Journal Or. F. C. JAGKSON—Dentist Painless Ex¢racting and 1 Filling a Specialty 752 Main Street, . Televhone Willimantic “Going Dut of the Clothin]. Businass” Mechanics’ Dep’t. Store A isnunsusnansns; (Wil What !s Going On Tonight. Bazaar at Camp @round Afternooa and Evening. Moviu Scenic emple. side Park. Eadianc Chapter, No. 11, O. BE. S. FREDERICK GOSS INJURED. S(ruu!( by South Coventry Cir While Crossing Street—Lad Deaf and Dumb. _As the p. m. trogjley for South Coventry was running along upper Main street Thursday, the most serious accident occurred since the opening of the line. The car was running com- paratively slow just opposite the store koown for years as the Company store, when Frederic the nine year old son _of Frederick Goss, 20 Yellow row. started to cross the tracks from thé store side, evidentiy to an ice wagon that was standing across the street, Continuous sound- ing of the beil and shouts from the motorman were unheeded by the boy— as he is deaf and dumys. The car fend- er struck the lad’s legs and threw him 0 one side, sending him rolling over and over for a number of feet before | the car was completely brought to a - was picked up and placed in the car, which was run back into the city to Dr. Owen O'Nell's office, where an examination disclosed that he wa$ covered with minor bruises about the body and legs, but the worst injury’ was a’fracture of the table of /ihe skull just above the left eve. While the Injuries are considered serionus, they are not believed to be fatal. The oy’s father’ was summoned from the Vanderman Manufacturing company’s 1lant, Where he works, and wpon his arrival his son recognized him, bear- ifig up bravely under his injuriés. The h 1 in the Mystic and was home for his jad Oral d been a pu chool, vacation. FOUR CIVIL WAR RIFLES Presenfed Gapt. P. J. F. Sullivan by Mrs. George W. Melony. P. J. F. Sullivan of Compan infantry. C. N, G, has been presented four sid-time Springfield ri- fles, used during the civil war. The rifles were the property of the late George Wales Melony, having been in his possession for eighteen years, be- ing presented him by a friend. At the time Mr. Melony received the rifies he went to Springfeld and visited the #@rmory in the hope of being able to procure bayonets to fit. but found that Whe manufacture and issue of that /articular style had long been” discon- tinued. He 4id, however. proc two !’u\unex: that would fit. When he vi. ited Richmond, Va. at the reunion of Sheridan’s veterans, he went out up- on the former fleld of battle and dug up an oid bayonet that was badly rust- ed and bent, several bullets, forks and s number of oth AMrs. Melony presented the rifles and bayonets, to Captain Sulliva has hung them in the officers’ quar- ters in the Valley street armory. IN CITY COURT. Womanys Case Continued—John Kellian Given Leave to Leave. Thurs@ay morning in police court th> case of 'Lillian Vickers Wallen, Who was charged with stealing clotl- ing and jewelry to the value of $10 {from Mrs, Evie B. Edgarton on Pleas- ant 28, der in street, wus continued until August pon request of defendant, in or- that she may have her wlitnesses court John Kellian, transient, who was arrested some time afler midnight on OUTFITTERS TO ALL Times <& Are aTritle Hard, | But Cheer Up, for You Can| Get Money by calling at the Wfllimanlic Loan Company 15 Union Sireel. Terms strictly confidential. ELMORE & SHEPARD, (B ‘cossors to Sessions & Eimore) [gbalmsrs and funeral [irectors, §0-62 Nerth Strest, LADY ASSISTANT. Zwiephone cablection. i i 1911 0ve_r|£md Models' ic. Conn. A nice varrery of Fresh Fish: Seallops, Oysters and Clams. at STRONB'S FISH MARKET, 28 North t. Best Borax Soap 6 bars for 25c; and 10 S®H Green Trading Stamps Free, Best Naphtha Soap 5 bars for 25¢c and 10 S&®H Green Trading Stamps Free. The T. R. Sadd Co. 768 Main Street, Tel. 234-4 Willimantic, Ct. alse .. “Crane’s Papers kB JAMES HARRIES, Thursdany, pleaded gullty to intoxica- he court imposed a sentence days in ihe. county jail at rooklyn. but execution of judgment 1s suspended on condition that he 1ve town at once. Kellian was ar- rested here about a_ dozen years ago. He appears to ne a half-witied sort of chap and harms none but himself. OBITUARY. Hiram B. Peck, Hiram B. Peck, aged 67, died Thurs- day morning at his home in Mansfield Center, following a-long illness. Death was due to septic cirrhosis. Mr. Peck {was a native of New York, being a | son of Daniel and Sarah (Green) Peck. He had. however, been residing in Mansfield I some years, being en- gaged as a farmer. He is vived by a widow and several children. Garde Florimond's Name Used With- out Authority. The clambake widely avertised for Sunday as being given under the i auspices of Garde Florimond as its fourth nual, is not sanctioned or authorized by the Garde or its offi- cers, so stated the hizhest officers who ceuld be veached Thursday. It h been reported that more than one hun- Stomach Troubles need prompt attention If you are suffering from Diseases Dffi:e Digestive s, inclad- ing Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Sour Stfmarh‘ Wind on Stomach, Nausea, Sense of Fullness, Gas- tritis and Irregular Action of Bowels. GZT A TEN CENT BOX OF Highly beneficial in all stomach troubles. The Johnson Laboratocies, Newbergh, N. Y. 75 MONUMENTS, Headstonve and Markers in our stock ready ‘o bs erccted. Obtaln our prices and Inspect 1000 artistie designs. WM. F. & P. A. LENNON, corner Mzin and Watson Streeta ‘Wiillmantic. Conz. E. B. SPRING, Piano Tumer *Phone. Willimarntic, Conn. HIRAM N. FENN, TUNDERTAKER and BMBALMER €3 Chureh St. Willbmaatte. C. Telenhons Lay Assistant Pictures at the Bijou and Hcller Skating at the Casino, Lake- dred tickets have already been dis- posed of in Taftville and Baltic alone to persons who were of the opinion that the affair was to_be given to help the Garde make up the deficiency in- curred as-a result of-the_big .cele- bration in Willimantic on the Fourth of July. 3 The Garde's officers stated Thurs- day that the-affair was evidently b ing gotten up by a crowd of individ- uals Who were using the Garde's name. The Garde has given some bakes, but only for members and a few friends- in the past and in no way has any- thing to do with the one announced for Sunday. Three Cars off: the Track. There was another slizht freight mishap at South Windham on the Cen- tral Vermont railroad Thursday after- noon about 3 o'clock. when extra freight No. 1393, northbound, cramped @ frog in a switch, and put three cars off the iron. The train was running slowly into the station when the acci- dent occurred some thirty feet -below on what is called the south track, not the main line. The train was taking the siding and the cars that went off were located in such a part of the train as not to interfere with the mov- ing of the greater parf of the train, which was sent. northward and left this city but 45 minutes late or so, leaving “at 5 o'clock. Superintendent Costello and wrecking train and crew from New London arrived a lit- tle before 6 o'clock and it was be- lieved that the cérs would be placed back upon the iron and the damage repaired some time during the eve- ning. No injuries were received by any of the crew and the main line was Dot biocked by the slight wreck. MRS, FENTON ENTERTAINS. Whist at Lake Bungalow for Hoosic Falls Guest. Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Frank P. Fenton gave a party at her bungalow at Lake Wzngumbuag, South Coven- try, in homor of her guests, Misses Neta and Marie Story of Hoosic Falls, Y. Three tables of whist were play ed, after which an elaborate luncheon was served Among those present were Misses Ruth Tayler, Kathleen Fuller, Helen Harringto ion Jor- dan and her guest, Elsie Tiebel of Brooklyn, N. Y. May Ulrich, Bessie Anderson, Cornelia Thompson, Helen Larrabee, Lillian Lincoln, ail of W {limantic, and Clara Thompson of Su; field. In' the evening the party of young ladies went down to the Casino, were joined by the boys and passed the re- mainder of a pleasant evening in dan ing. The party was chaperoned by Mrs. C. P. Story of Hoosic Falls, N. Y. Mrs. F. P. Fenton, Mrs, W. P. Jordan and Mrs. H. E. F. Tiesing. The | Willimantic contingent, except those staying at the lake. returned to the city on the last trolle Cruise in Sloop Dorothy. Dr. and Mrs. J. Hobart Egbert and daughter, Miss Agnes, left Thursday for three day cruise on the doctors auxiliary sloop Dorothy on Long Is- land sound. The ladies will return on Saturday evening, but the doctor will continue the cruise all next week. A Groton correspondent writes: Miss Miriam Barstow, who resign=d as teacher of domestic science at the Manual Training school last term, left Tuesday for Seattle, Wash., to make an extended visit with her brother. Edgar Barstow. Miss Barsto 1 friends in Willimantic and will lseveral other places for brief visits while en route. Miss Barstow con- templates r. ning in Seattle at least a year, after which she will return east, Personals. Frank W. Chappell of Chaplin was in the city Tharsday. Andrew M. Grant of Mt. Hope was a Wiilimantic visitor Thursday. Harry R. Cheneyv of South Manches- ter visited friends in Willimantic on Thursday James Taylor of Chestnut street is entertaining Arthur ance of New York city. s M A Hatheway was in Hartford Thursday, visiting his son, Dr. Morris L. Hatheway. County Commissioner E. H. Hall of h Windham was a New London Visitor Thursday. Miss Jennic and Mi < Emma Chand- jer are visiting Mr, and Mrs. David Clark of Killingly. Mrs. D, A. Robinson of North Wind- ham the Watch Hiil house for a stay of several days. Mis and Miss Harriet Gusld of Windkam left Thursday fora week's I visit with Putnam relatives. | Mrs. Arthur D. Chaffee of Chaffee- | ville left Thursday for a visit with irelatives in West Hartford. rene Grant of Mt. Hope left for a visit with her sister, M. Knight of Hartford. Johr J. Flemming of St urch was in Hartford Th . calling on Rt. Rev. Bishop Nilan, Mr. and Mr illiams of Cot- tage place Lillian Hibberd ent Thu a . Tom and Moun- tain park, Holyo 5. Margaret Donahue. Jo- e, ™ who_has | been visiting her brother, Rev, J. Don- | ahue, pastor of St. Mary's church, | returned to her home in New Brit- S “ Mr. and M Christopher Abernethy of Bellevue st entertainin | Mrs. John C. children, Mis: | Florence and Miss Ethel, of Pawtuck- et, R. I Attorney . Frank Bughbee, who with Bugbee, is staying at Eastern oint for several weeks. was in the city on business Thursday, making the i trip in his automobile, JEWETT CITY |Highway Improvements—Thornlea Club Guests of Mrs. T. B. Keen on Motor Trip—94 Degrees in the Shade. Several teams are busy hauling e to the macadam ro:d. A coat of tar is to be applied with a top dressing of gravel. - Motored to the Pier. The Thornlea club were pleasantly entertained by Mrs, T. B. Keen Thurs- day on an auto ride to Narragansett Pier. Be: s her own car, another was brou into service. A delizhtful day was spent, Mrs, Keen's hospitality being thoroughly appreciated by her Zuests ‘Principal Joln E. Robinson was in town Thursday, closing the bargain for the tenement he is to occupy in the John Hennon house, in Mathewson street, soon to be vacated by Walter B. Marshall. The mercury climbed to 94 degrees in the shade Thursday. BALTIC In giving the report of the marriage thar took place in Baltic Wednesda; there was an error. The bridegroom was Arsene Lucier and the bride Miss Celina Larocque. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S * DANIELSON Borough Man to Attend Franklin Fam- ily Reunion—Fireworks at the Park —S8carcity of Laborers for Sewer Work. 5 Miss Ruth Haton friends in_Boston. Frank A, Towne has secured em- ployment in Norwich. Henry LaValley is enjoying three weeks' vacation from his work a$ clerk for A. G. Beckley. Rev. E. F. Studley and family are spending three weeks at Oak Bluffs, Mass. 5 2 Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Geer of Mald- len are guests of Mr. and Mrs, Henry Geer of Furnace street. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Somers. of New York are guests this week of Mr. and Mrs, William -Whittle, Injured in Motorcycle Accident. Fred Pierce is_the guest of his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Pierce of Squaw Rocks farm. Mr. Pierce, who is principal of a school in Maine, re- cently met with an accident while iding his motorcycle, and as & result is suffering with a badly bruised knee. Katydids Heard. Katydids were first heard here- last evening. This is taken to mean am early fall, as frost is said to follow six weeks after the appearance of the katydid. - Harold Greene is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Graves at Oakland beach. Reunion of Franklin Family. Charles E. Franklin will attend a reunion of the Franklin family to be held at Scranton, Pa., August 14. Need New Uniforms. Pioneer hose company is interested in purchasing new blue uniforms so as to be able to wear them at the | firemen’s muster to be held in Putnam in October. All of the other compa- nies in the borough department are equipped with the regular service uni- form and the Two's will undoubtedly | take favorable action in this matter soon. Repairs for Motor Boat. Dr. W. H. Judson had his. motor boat | brought here from Oakland beach this week for neceded repairs to the boat and the installing of a new engine. About September 1 he will take the boat back to the beach. Charles Olin of Boston is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Mary Olin of Hut- chins street. Mr. Olin, who is connect- ed with the Boston Transcript, lived here during his bovhood. Witnessed Fireworks. A large crowd attended the display of fireworks at Wildwood park Thurs- | i day evening. [xtra car service was furnished by the Connecticut com- pany. New Boiler for Buff Wheel Mill. A 75-horsepower boiler was unload- ed at the freight station Thursday for use in the mill recently leased by the Williamsville Buff Wheel company. A few machines have been placed in the mill and more will be soon brought down from Williamsville for use in the makine of the polishing ploth Wh(l’els to be manufactured in the new mill. Laborers Scarce. Work on the Mechanics street sewer is progressing slowly, owing partly to the great depth to which the pipes are laid and also to the lack of available help, there beinz but few day laborers here at present. The pipes are laid up to a point opposite the residence of Bugene Nash. Thursday, during the noon hour, a horse belonging to A. Longo, while hitched in the vard in the rear of the Main street store, stepped on a_ plank that had become unsafe and fell through with one of his forward feet. With the assistance of a plank and a few bystanders the horse was freed from the hale. STAFFORD SPRINGS Holmes-Cady Reunion a Big Success— Drummers’ and Fifers’ Convention at Crystal Lake. The annual reunion of the Holmes- Cady association was held at Crystal lake Thursday. Many people came i from all directions in all kinds of con- Veyances, from farm wagons to auto- mobiles. Dinner was served at moon in the hotel. The usual sports and entertainment was provided and the day was thoroughly enjoyed. This re- union always been a great event to all concerned and Thursday's mesting was no exception. The weather was ideal and the boating and bathing were excellent. To Meet at Lake. The annval drummers’ and fi convention will be held at Crystal lak Saturday. Aug. 19. There will be the usual aitractions and a shore dinner will be served free to all drummers and fifers Borough Notes. Howliztt has returned from a Brimfield. Mrs. Walter Tracy is the guest of . and Mrs. William Wood amuel Furnace of New Yo is vis- his parents, Mr. and Mrs., John Hannibal Erwin isit in Mrs, | Lucy are at Marblehead, Mass. Alden and daughte: Wasserman has gone on a busi- trip to New York. Ralph Collins of Hartford is visiting relatives in town. Louis and Miss Alice Fitzpatrick of Providence are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fitzpatrick. Miss Gertrude Winter of Brookfizld has returned home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. A Howard. Ralph lee of New Haven is visiting relatives in town. Miss Ellen Fitzpatrick has retuned from a v in Providence. Mr. and Mrs. August Fedler ars at Block Island. BERRY TARIFF. | Flat Rate Fixed By Prospsct Farmers { —Short Clothes Dodge Didn’t Go. The farmers of Prospect have ad- vanced the entrance fee to their lots for berry picking. Until this week tickets for adults were fifteen cents a day and ten cents for boys and giris in short clothes. The farmers had to do this to prevent themselves | from being imposed upon. Women and men caught onto the game and used to appear at the gates leading {to the lots wearing costumes such |as they had discarded many years ago. They put up with it until a man with whiskers attired in short pants wanted to be let in for a dime. After this all the farmers who allow people on their premises at all held a mee ing and decided upon a uniform price of fifteen cents for young and old with- out reference to the cut of the gar- ments they wear. At this price some of the farmers make about $5 a da while the season lasts.—Waterbu Democrat. . C. E. Rallies Planned. A meeting of the members of the Hartford Christian Endeavor union was held in the parlors of the Y. M. C. A. last week for the purpose of tformulating plans for the presentation af the repori of the convention in At- lantic City which many members at- tended. to the different secieties of the Hartford unfon. It was decided to hold four rallies, one in each district, during September and October. Topics were assigned to about 15 speakers. - North Grosvenordale Still at Hannah Richmond. Mrs. Willlam Beard and children’ of of Mrs. and New York city are guests Beard’s father, Myron Kinney, his family in Center street, Allen Guild has returned to Win. ham after visiting his grandmoth Mrs. Edgar Clarke. Mrs. Ellen from a visit with relatives in Win1 ham. Letter Carrier Converse of the Grov: strzet route has returned from his vé Knife Wielder Large—D. A. R. Chapter | Plans’Social Affair—Funeral of Mrs, Stoddard has returned A _tea ~ yadg & 4. N, C. Barney's col- lection of spoons and Mrs. H. D. Kil- ‘bourn’s collection. % ] CANT‘EFIURY LAWN FETE. Over 200 Witness Chinsse Wedding and'| Enjoy Clever Entertainment — The Churches and W. C. T. U. Benefited. Over two hundred attended the lawn festival at the residence of Mrs. R, R. Merrifield, Canterbury, on, the after- noon_and evening of Wednesday, Aug. 9th, The grounds were beautifully dec— orated and illuminated with Chinese lanterns. A large stage was erected, overarched with birches, where an open air performance was given of the Chinese wedding as presented last May before the world's missionary. exposi- tion at Boston. Nine characters were represented. The original costumes were sent on from Boston for the oc casion, Miss Dora Galloway made ‘harmingly demure bride from.the O e DANrfi..‘sp‘N - - . CONN. cation spent with his family camping at_Bates’ grove, Webster lake, M Miss Harriett and Julla Guild of Windham are visiting their aunt, Mrs, S. Elizabeth Clarke, in Elm street. Stabber Not Caught. Theodore Bina, who was stabbed by a Turk in the North Grosvenordale mill Wadnesday, was resting comfort- ably at the Day Kimball hospital on Thursday and if nothing unforeseen de- velops he will recover. The man who did the stabbing is still at large. Men’s Class to Hold Social. The men's class of the Baptist Sun- day school is to hold a social at the home of A. J. Kennedy this evening. Religious Interests. There will be no services at the Bap- tist or Adventist churches Sunda Rev. J. P. Marvin of Oxford, Mass., will occupy the pulpit ;n the Congrega- tional church Sunday morning. Rev. Praston Barr of Wilkinsonville, Mass.. will conduct services in St. Phil- ip's church Sunday. Judge E. M. Warner was the leader of the Thursday evening prayer meei- ing held in the Congregational chapel last evening. Topic, A Fighting Saint. Miss Marguerite Watson has retura ed to Cambridge, Mass., after visiting local friend D. A. R. Porch Party. Elizabeth Porter Putnam chapter is to entertain from the porch of Mrs. J. B. Tatem, Jr. in Grove street this| afternoon. Miss Anna Levitt, bookkeeper at the Bradley Brothers' beef house office, is o ¢ € enjoying a vacation. Miss Agnes Cogan of Worcester, Mass., has been the guest of her mother in this city recently. Mrs. E. Bruce of South Main street has been entertaining Mrs. Harry Bow- en and her children of Boston. Mrs. Frances Joslin has been enter- taining_Miss Alice Barlow and Miss Agnes Barlow of Utica, N. Y. R. D. Cleverley is a°ting as book- keeper for the Bradley Brothers’ com- pany this week. Miss Louise Weatherhead has been engaged as bookkeeper in J. R. Carpen- ter’s office. t t FUNERAL. Mrs. Hannah Richmond. The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Rici- mond was held from the Methodist chureh at 1 oclock Thursday after- noon. Rev. Mr. Belcher officiated. Burial was in Grove strzet cemetery. ent. ! eatin thread moth, ed by Mias Grac minster, nificance of the ceremos ticipan Mrs. Ge Miss Evangeline Williams and The bride was borne in state in a -hair to the home of her literary William Gay member Me. peated the monologue which won silver medal at the W. C. T. contest in Willimantic recently. William French gave recitation, The morous reading, given by Miss Frederica Olney, follow ed by a most Mrs. L. K, Fuller of Scotland, county superintendent of the W. i Katherine Pfluger Herbert Lyman {ma jencore with Silver Threads Among the Gold. special request made by grand master of the grange, and Rev. morous recitations by Frank Parkhurst were fortune telling and largely amusement of the ments were served. tainments ever presented bury, and there v sail:e; terbury ceeds expectations of the committee, and will ‘be church of the Pl t tional church of Westminst Lucy Webb Hayes Members of Central Her costume of cherry gcolored was hand embroidered in gold The bridegroom was her broth- d Galloway. The part of -law was admirably sustain- Rathbun of West- explained the sig an Higlrg rade Goots during the July Sale was highly ap- | preciated by crowds of satisfied custo- M who_also n the wedding were Rev pmse: orge Smith, tev. A. A, Smith, | Smiith, Miss Jidith Miss Cassie Medbury. It has beeri the talk of the town e we could sell such goods so cheap. mother Now we have decided to continue al' The wedding was prepared under };pq supervision of Mrs. A. A. Smith. After the ceremony a musical and programme was presented. Irench sang two solos, The Cavalier, and Then. You'll Re- Mrs. Columbus Smith re- the U. medal M Big Cut Prices i\ on all Staple Goods Gh from Maine. A hu- | and to bring out some groater bargains Michael's Lady, & [than ever before during the month of August. Every customer who reads | this ‘advertisement will do a favor te their neighbors or friends to tell therm | of this areat bargain opportunity, We are not making a profit but are selling from .the stock at lower prices than the goods are worth. Buy your goods now that you'll need later and have to pay higher prices. REMEMBER We are _selling Dishes in Full Dinner Sets or Separ- ate Pieces for Half the or- dinary retail price. Visit Our Store. The Boston Ory Goods COMPANY, interesting address b of sang a duet, Tozether, and responded to an Mrs, ‘lown's - Bab; Merrifield recited in gypsy costume. addresses were Rollinson 8 The Hy also ord, the George Tenney of Scotiand. Hu- Mr. of enthusiastically received. Gypsy fish pond added | and the Refresh- to the exchequer guests. It was one of the most novel enter- in Cantel as grateful apprec ion of the hearty patronage of out of own visitors from _Plainfield, Ver- Hanover, Central Village, Can- Green, and Scotland. The pro- were above even the sanguine divided betw the Methodist the Congrega- and the Buell union. G. A. R. CIRCLE. Village Have Huckleberry Picnic— Shower for Mrs, C. T. Bishop. COLCHESTER Baker and Curtis Families on Outing for 23d Year—Lawn Party. The Lucy Webb Hayes G. A. R. cir- cle of Central Village held their annual huckleberry picnic at the home of Ca- leb T. Bishop on Wednesda: ugust 9. They went on the 9.45 trolley car and returned on the 5.45 trolley to Central the monster Danielson, Conn. JAMES E. KEECH, Minager. hefore it could be taken Mr. and Mrs, Alden A. Baker and |5t m’.‘*,t,g;:,‘,f,‘;,{,?";:y‘,nn},‘;g 54| to Fairfield, where it is on exhibition. Mr. and Mrs. William 8. Curtis left|py Mrs. Julia Newton, in which nearly 3 b Tuesday for several weeks' stay itlgaj] took some part, after which all who | Chatted By Wireless. Gloucester, Mass. This is the 23d year | yished to went to the berry field, filled | Miss Helen Hatch, Miss Grace Fills that the two families have taken their | (heir baskets with berries, and return- | and Miss Jane Watson have returned Ennusisoutidly togsther ed to the house to rest -and regale|from a two months trip abroad. A Many at Lawn Fete. themselves on lemonade. As the la-|jjeasant incident of the return voyage A lawn party was held at Bulkins' summer resort on Hartford avenue Tuesday evening. The lawn was dec- orated with bunting and Chinese lan- terns. A large number of the summer boarders from the other resorts in town were invited. A lunch was served during the evening. About the Borough. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel P. Willard left Wednesday for a wesk's stay at Carp W., Gardner Lake. Dr. James J. Tynan was calling oa friends in New Britain Wednesday. Harry Wickwire was in Salem and North Plains Wednesday in his naw touring car. Clinton Jones of Hebron was here Tuesday. Judga Buell was in Norwich Tuesdty in his touring car. James Case was calling on friends in Hartford Tuesday. ‘William J. Carpenter of Hartford. a former resident of the town, is visiting friends here this week. dies knew Bishop's bir performed an unusual weelk. Young man’s ear and caused him con- Siderable annoy ; the physician, who now has the insect on exhibition in his office. t last Saturday was Mr: wa conversation by wireless tele- hday, but they could not graph between these ladies, who we %oun- ll;-ntbda,\ they pre¢ };ur“d -‘t { i ngers on the Adriatic of the White v each bringing a token. of | Star Jine, and ¥ nd Mrs. William Won, Neatort Sith s sHARL Sredenia: | Reaih: T Eeat dt ila. eity ohy were tion speech they showered Mrs. Bishop | passengers on tha Ealtic of the same with the gifts as she sat in her chair. | jine, which was outward bound. When It was a complete surprise, as she Sup- | the ships were in mid-ocean and about posed her birthday had been forgotten.| forty miles apart, pleasant messages The kind feeling which prompted the | ere exchar Mrs, Hyde gifts was much appreciated, as were| anq her sis ss Watson, and the also the gifts. At the close of the ex- | giher members of the party.—Hart- ercises the flag salute of the ladies G.|fora Courant A. R. circle was closed by - singing | e SR I America while standing 1o o cirele | T Y ptlis i et £ | As the year 1912 approaches, how- Miller Lodged in Ear. | ever, Mr. Bryan appears to be getting more and more into fourth battle Dr. H. W. Delesdernier of Meriden | operation this A large miller had lodged in a frame of mind.—Chicago Tribune. nee until taken out & Where 1o Trade in Jeweii City i I i Mrs. Ray Bliven of Salem was a A Near-Sea Serpent. WE HAVE THE LARGEST caller hers Tuesday. Captain James Brown of Southport | and Best Stock of Confectionery, Sods Dr. E. B. Cragin and family were | CAPEIN P38 FROWE 08 B0tk er | Water and Postal Cards in town, at at their cottage at Hayward's lake|morning and found the nearest thing WM. JOHNSTON'S. Wednesday. to a sea serpent that he has ever scen. Mrs. John Walsh and son of Nau- ing was bullt something like an T gatuck are visiting Mrs. Walsh's sis- | shc Lang, Was DUt o e eiched | JEWETT CITY HOTEL ter, Mrs. James T. Murphy, on Eln-| o\, hunired pounds. Its colors were New and Up-to-date in every MOnT. Eelotie extremely orange and black. The cap- particular. Myron R. Abel was in Hartford on Wednesday in his touring car. tain had a hard fight to make way with IRA F. LEWIS, Procristor. Gustaf Carlson of Middletown was a caller hera Tuesday. ‘William Cone of Millington was town Wednesda. in LITCHFIELD SILVERWARE. Rare Collections Exhibited Under Auspices of D. A, R, Chapter. The Loan Silver exhibition given un- der the auspices of the D. A. R. in the Litchfield library had a _successful week. The exhibits were of solid s ver and extended over a wide range of time in all old silverware up to 1820. The largest coliection was the Duffie- Cahnill. Among them s the rattail spoon belonging to Mrs. O. R. Duffi the earliest form known, dated 1 Among the silverware were teasets trays, bowls, sugar shakers. ladies and | others which ranged from 1750 to the | 19th century, The Curt George M. collection loaned by Curtis of Meriden was a notable one. It consisted of old spoons, forks, pitchers, heating basins and other silverware. They date from 1744 up. Of note was a tankard dated 1774 belonging to George M. Curtis, Miss Alice Wolcott's collection con- of some rare pieces of Russian ver, tease bowls and spoons. Among her collection is a mug dated 1 cher 1737. Miss M. G. Siarr's fine collection comnsisted of a wide va- riety of teasets and silverware. Among others of special note were Mrs. J. Dykes' Dutch silver of which six spoons in carved rack, rack dated 1664, spoons a few years later, attracted at- tention. The Apostle spoons of E. M. Wheeler dated in the early part of the 17th century. A unique exhibit was drinking cup owned by Miss Alice Kingspury dated 1690. All the names of the owners have been inscribed as it has been handed down from genera- tion to generation. Miss Fsther H. Thompson's collec- tion of Judge Reeves’ silverware caused a great deal of interest. Among some of the others were the 20f.year-old bowl belonging to Miss Frances I. ilickox, heating basin dated 1711, Mrs. ‘W. R. Thurston, complete reproduction of apostle spoons lent by Mrs. God- frev and Miss Coe. Roval drinking cup, Mys. Vanderpool: Mary Flovd Tall- madge. urn belonging to Mrs. Ed- ward W. Seymour. French design ‘tea set owned by Miss Clarissa Deming, tea spoon 1720, Mirs. F. W. Peck, Tare shape sugar howl, Mrs. Lloyd Deming, an urn belenging to Mrs, E. W. Sey- mour, which was wedding present to the Dutch Need Printing ? 35-6 The BULLETIN Co. 64-66 Franklin Street Sole Agents for 'KEMICORIS AND Grapholastic Paint Sold on six years’ guarantee. Acid and Fire Proof. 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