Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 6, 1912, Page 10

mefls FR " Windham County Anaual bMuting of Congregational | Churoh+-Notes and Persopals. OM TWO STATES e SOUTH_CANTERBURY Canterbury Grange Installs Officers— Notes. Wednesday evening {he officers of | Canterbury grange, No. 70, were in-‘ stalled by Pomona of t‘he ;tnhta Csl:lx_xlse, Mrs. Addie C. Hyde assisted by es Howard E. Nichols of Hartford vis- | 8. Hyde of Brooklyn grange, No. 43, ited over last Sunday and spent New | Miss Irma I Huntley, organist. The| Year's with his sisters, Mrs. M. A foliowing officers were installed: joddwin and Miss Ida Nichols Master, Samuel A, Carpenter; over Beatrice Pomeroy of Putnam has | yergeer, Howard F. Howbe; lecturer, been a visitor at Ella M. Latham's. e C. Barrows; steward, Jas. | Ralph L. Church, who lost his house g"?rfwb,‘,’ ‘&"‘n‘nt steward, Henry by fire the past week, is to rebuild. p. Larkham; chaplain, Mrs, Lillian |#iss Leonard of Winsted is the | M. Frink: treasurer, Mrs. Eva M. Hox- new teacher at the Center school | sie; secretary, Levi N. Clark; gate- James C. Green of Mansfleld Depot | keeper, John H. Cone; Pomona, Mrs.! made @ business trip to town Wed- Minnie E. Towne; Ceres, Mrs. Annie nesday to buy cattle E. Clark; Flora, Mrs. Ruth’S, Keene; Annual Church Meeting. lady assistant steward, Mrs. Emily E The annual business meeting and Galloway. ! Miss Bertha M. Clark is at home aft- er being several weeks with her sister, rs. Frank R. Burdick, at Norwich. her of prudential committee for three vears, Clifton J. Church; collector | Jesse Lee: auditor, Frank (. Lummis A fine dinner was served at noon and oll call service of Congregational After the installation refreshments | hurch was held New s day, The Were served by the ladies, | business smeeting was held at 11 a. Samuel T. Cooper of Brookiyn was; m. Officers elected: (lerk and treas- the guest of Levi N. Clark last week | uer, Deacon Andrew M. Grant; mem- | Friday and Saturday. ! { Miss June Barber of Norwich spent New Year's with her parents, Mr. and a pleasant social time enjoyed. The Y t voll ¢ service wus held at 2 p m. | Mre. T. J. Barber, Interesting reports were given by the Y. P. 8 . E. Sunday school, Ladies Minsionary ary and Ladier Al¢ EAST WOODSTOCK soclety, The pa @ an inte ‘est- | Y ’ ng report « ork the past year | Entertaining Features of New Year's Sccial—Funeral of Mrs, Susan C. Rivers. he roll call followed and $3 responded n person and by letter. Recelved in- the church on pro- 3 W ession and b by death Miss Mary A. Potter was operated on wary 1 at Day Kimbaly Hospital last Thursday. w Year She is reported as being comfortablc. dance dn | A New Year's social was heid Mon- day evening with 116 present. 'An ex- cellent supper of beans, salads, ple, cake, coffee, etc., was served by. Mrs. 1. 5. Aldrich, Mrs, Wendell and Frank | Witter. A musical programine was given in the church. A leap vear march, ganes and a soclal time ended {a' very pleasant evening. ~ STAFFORD Notes of the Week's Events—Persona Mention. Mrs. Laura Whiten of Springgeld is Mrs. Susan C, Rivers’ Death. e guest of Mr. and Mrs. George La- | g Susan Child Rivers died at her am. . | home iy T ay from aralysis. Miss Mary Bradway of Springfield is | Some sarly Tusedsy ot Mivs, Rivers. was a lifelong resident and was 70 yearg of age, one of the oldest members of the Congregational church. a few days with her mother 1a Bass Misses Blinor and Lilllan Park of | Tiemners af the Conra o Riv- Tast Glastonbury have been spending | Sic was married B 00 O e survived the past Wask with relatives. by three sisters, Mrs. Sarah Child, of \re. Willlam Ducharme was takcn | o3 hres sisters Ao, O e putnam ston Monday, where she will be | 409 Mre, A, M. Glidersleeve of this ; spon for appendicitls. place. The funeral was held at the M Florence and Charles Congregational church Thursday at 1 Nelson were gu {r. and Mrs. | T Rev. T. A, Turner conducted the tienry Grundy over New Year's Yrtices. There was singing by mem- | Clarence Wood the Springs has bers of the cholr. ered tho ¢ s his uncle, Wal. | Der® 0f : % 3 ¥l Swift, daughter of Mr. and Mrs MWichael Swift, is iti the Hartford hos- W0oDSTOCK pftal under treatment for Bright's dis e~age and heart trouble. Infoermal Reception. Academy Term Opens—Mr. and Mrs Arthur- S. Hardy in New York. ar monthly supper at the | |, W. Hingichs of Brooklyn, N. Y. | 1 hilrch Wednesday night | was in town New Year's day. | reception, was given 10| Migs Rilla- Child spent a part of| William E. Gaskin her vaaction with her brother in Lan- | nd covenant meeting were | cster, Mass. Baptist church Friday af- |~ George McCleilan and family return- | ed to New York Monday. 1 & meeting in| Mjgs Marion Edwards, day alternoon the sermon al Sunday will ommunion w teacher in| tn€ | Brookfield, Mass. { be | Woodstoek academy opened Tues- | “{day for the winter term. Brooker of been the guest of Flynn, Mr. and Mrs, Arthur S, Hardy are in New York. Gardner Richardson is at home re covering after an operation for ap- pendicitis. % 4 King alsbrated " MASHAPAUG Real Snowsterm—Damage Done by Recent Gale. Springfielu | Mrs, F. W, Winter visited this place early last]| “Migs Florence Chase is in the Day- Sunday morning, leaving about three| pymmall hospital for a surgical opera- nches ol snow tion. Mrs. Albert Lythgoe recently visited her parents, Mr, and Mrs. R. B. Rich- ardson. Uld inhabitants never remember the wind blow as hard as it did last week Thursday and Friday. It blew iown several large and valuable trees, Llinds from houses, etc. It might interest some of the poul- wymen to know that Miss Myra Sneil ¢ollected from her 60 hens in the year 171 11,000 eggs. The Blles daughters have recently wmoved out of town. Harry Royce of Springfield passed the hollday season with Lyman Moore. Thomas Du WAUREGAN New Switchboard of Company’s Light- | ing Plant—Recent Visitors. | i Mre, Ollver Willard and_two_chil- dren of Willlmantic spent New Year's and friends recently | gay with friends in West Wauregan WORNE & Fow. S &t his avsage. William Wheatly of Crompton, R. 1., Mrs, C. P. Hollingsworth returned | woq 5 gpeat of relatives here Mondgy jast week from a visit with friends Twectficians from Pawtucket are ind relatives in Providence, Fall RIVE! | jnatalling a new switchboard in con- and of places, <24 A. P, Bayliss of Southbridge passed | Section with the lighting plant for ¢ mat Tuesday with Albert Howlett. i 2 Mrs. C. A. H. Macallister is spending 6 Degrees Above Zero. #everal weeks with her brother, An- Six above zero was the record here Tuesday morning. drew Howlett, of Westford, Conn. Albert Howlett, Jr, and Miss Annie{ Miss Gladys Gove, assistant at the Cunneenne passed New Year's dh_\‘poslofflce, spent Christmas and New with Misses Emma and Gladys Hayer | Year's at her home in Danielson. of Sturbridge, Mass. Henry Gazziette, who has been a patient at St. Joseph's hospital, in { Providence, arrived home Saturday j much improved. WESTFORD. P9 HH | Miss Bertha Crumly, bookkeeper and cashier at the Wauregan store the Silas Allen, who had a shock recent past six years, has resigned and re- ly, @ied Saturday night at his daugh ter's, Mrs, George Smith's. Mr. Allen! turned to her home in Danielson. was & quiet gnd well disposed man, | Mr, and Mrs. Charles Maynard of may 3 here and will be New Bedford were guests of local friends and relatives this week. STERLING Double Funeral—Many Mourners at Service for Mrs. Turner and Her Daughter. During the recent wind storm several | large trees were blown over. At the Rack homestéad a large new silo was blown down. o | opencd Tuesday. The double funeral was held Sunday hools t liott of Wo! p vl ad s O Taer vistted " Nk, kv And) Ber " danghter in and daghtes ire occy. | Paviine, at their home on Gibsou hill | 1} A ‘large number of friends attendes i€ | ihe floral pieces were beautiful. Rev. clek Samuel Thatcher preached the funeral Mrs. MeGorty's atter is in California. Edward McGrath, formarly . whi p? @, 2 o sermon. . Burlal was in Oneco ceme- for € Aomiarpe, has gone to BOS-| (qry. Fivery heart in the community E goes out in deen sympathy for the be- e | reaved Tiuaband and father in his loss. SOUTH WOODSTOCK ! MrsoItving Anderson has been ijl Aoy ! with, the grip. 751 Ragmond Sheldor Mrs John ‘Knox is entertaining New {riends from out of town. _,m'.h Mrs. Schluter is visiting friends in cnding o | New York. i £ Mrs.. Allisen H. Kenyon is ill with Edna Chester, who has been spending the holidays with her parents HOW'S THIS? returncd to Eagleville Tuesda | Gae Hundred Dollars Re~ 2 = H Catarh that cat- | r Mall's Catarrn Cure. | KTTAWAUGAN | HENEL & CU, Toisde, O g | ndersigue ve known ¥ Heéward Dunse of Taftville visited t 15 vears, anu be- nonorable i 1d finane! obligation m by his Grm o NG, KINNAN & MARVIN, Wholesaie Druggisis, Toiedo, O, LAlbert Rollinson and family part of last week. “Rufh and Cornella Gibney apent Jast M week at Quadic Henry Davie Mrs. Albert with their aunt, ¥ urgls| linson and son Walte Hail’s Catarrh Cure is taken infer-| g 3 Shll - 3 raiiy, acting directly upen the bisoaj SPent the byl shas T?" e ind mucous surfaces ci the system Mrs. JDawin, Qlsen are st Testimonials sent free. Price cents in this place. | per-bottle. Sok by alt Drugg et i8 visiting her Take Hall's Fumily Pills for consti- trs. Lillian Filer. { rigsell returned to Men- due Monday after spending the holi- dava with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Walter Frissell Heriry Desertual, who is in the Day Kimball -hospital, was operated on the pation. Frightful Polar Winds 3 blew with terrific force at the far north and play havoc with the skin, cahsing red, rough or sore chapped = . i ini hahde acd lips, that need Bucklen's! i ond 'Ime Friday. He is gaining A Salve to hieal them. 1t makes! " i e l’l:.ln’: !'Lnoclh. Unrivaled |- o SRR T v X (™ 08)d sores, alto burns, boile, sores, ! { ulesys, cuts, bruises and piles, Only’ HOW‘R,D, ,VALLE{ 2% cents at Lee-& Osgood Co.'s. | Henry Himes made a business trip 5 = to_Baitic Tuesday. “ The Danger of La Grippe i.f']u fatal tendency to pneumonia. To c your la grippe coughs take Fo-! Honay and Ter Conmipound. R, Humes New Yoar's, Fisher, Washington, Kae. says. | was | 3 et with a severs attack of la|j)ree Metbodiat [3 that threatened pneumonia. A | \Vestminster, advised Foley's Honey and Tar | ber * Mies Helen Burnham vistted in Cor- diaville, AMass. Christmas week, H ed Hwnes and family _visited u.{ chureh, preached In Friday evening, Decem- 9 Componnd, and I got relief after tak- Magter Clayton Hawkes s visiti ing the firet few doseS. | took three | i sisier, Mrx. (. ¢ Itis, in Bristol mmn‘ v :l ghn“wu euared.” | Conn. e gemuine, in-the yellow packege, Theé Free Methodifts held watch Jee & Osgeod Co. meeting service in the Valley church, District 1, spent her vacation in North | P | the | stek the past week. Revi Howard Hassett, pastor of the || Mecting of Women's Club—Live 'Pos- |/ ed to Callers. sum Exhibi James Copeland recently made his daughter, Mrs, Paul Geissler of Ab- ington, a visit of a few days. The B, Y. P. U. has elected as offi- cers for the coming six months Irving W. Chapman as president, William B. Potter vice president, and Mrs, George A, Witter, secretary and treasurer. On New Year's morning Henry W. Bentley, brother of Mrs. Bessie A. House, split open his left thumb while | splitting wood. . Women’s Club Meets. The Wcmen's ciub of Brooklyn met Monday afternoon, Miss Ada Hyde be- ing whe hostess, Mrs, Frink reac a paper on Wonderful Wessex, Miss Hel- en Palmer read a paper giving & short sketcl of sthe life of Thomas Harly and selections from. his writings. Mrs. Talbot gave a sketch of the life of Sir Walter Besant and selections from his | writings. The evening was an inter- | esting one. At its close the hostess | furnished light refreshments. Sixty Prisoners in Jail. There are sixty prisoners jail. Carl Witter is visiting relatives in Providence. Twenty-four Houses Closed. Mrs, E. W. White has closed her house and gone away for a few weeks. This makes twenty-four houses that are now closed for the winter. Thomas Page, a native of Virginia, now in the employ of J. Sprague | Bard, had an opossumsent him alive by friends at home which he kept nearly a week, showing it to whoever | called. He has killed it and is an-| ucipating a feast that will remind him cf former days. Tuesday the schools in town began | their winter term. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church gave a salad supper on | VWednesday evening at Mrs, George W Stone's, which was largely attended. DAYVILLE in the Promotion for F. B. Rollinson—Funeral | ¥ of Thom Miss Raynie Stobbins has entered | the Backus- hespital training school for nurses, Feeley. | Attorney Sabin S. Russell has open- | j ed a law office in Danielson. The Ladies’ Aid society met Wednes- day afternoon with Miss Bernice Co; well. The following officers were el ed for the coming year: President, Mrs, W. F, Bidwell; president, Mrs. D. L. Downes; secre- tary, Miss Bernice Cogswell; treasurer, Mrs. W. J. Reynold: Elected a Director, IS F. B. Rollinson, who w: with the wauga company at Dayvilie, has | been made a director in the North Adams Mfg. company. Mrs. N. Lorne Greig has returned to her home from a visit in Vernon. Mr. and Mrs. George Monroe enter- tained for the week end Mr. and Mrs, | Tuesda; evening and conferred the Prentice of Putnam. E. A, degree on three candidates. . A Mise Myrtice Blanchard has return- | movement is on foot to furnish the {ed from a visit at East Greenwich, lcdge room with new furniture and where she went for the holidays. { appurtenances. Rev, Ignatius Kost was with Hart-| Miss Dorothy Salisbury is a guest ford friends Monds | of her aunt, Mrs, John ‘Westcott, An old resident of Dayville, Thomas | 2 3 Robert were guests of Mrs. Fannie Bennett for New Year's. Mrs. Eric Johnson of Putnam was in_town Tuesday. William Counihan was in town for the week. Raymond Underwood for New Jersey SOUTH WINDHAM. left Monday Fire Company- Called -(c Windham— Events of the Past Week. Edward Groves and Miss Hilda Groves of Voluntown were week end visitors with Miss Hazel Backus. Frank Jennings of the United States gunboat Dixie has been spending a few days at his home here. Louis Putoz has been confined to his home for the past weok with an attack of the grip. Charles Backus, who has been spending a few months at Ticonderoga, N. Y, returned home on Tuesday. Several from here attended the watch meeting at the Methodist ¢hurch in_Willimantic Sunday ning. Felix Kirchner and family were vis- itors in Norwich on Monday. Mrs. Willilam Cady Fitch has been spending the week in New Haven. Mrs. Stephen Albro, who has been at St. Joseph’s hospital for a number of weeks, has been removed to the home of her sister, Mrs, Johnson of Willi- mantic, where she will remain until more fully recovered, Misg Carrie Hatch is visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. Eugene Kinney of Hartford Mildred Tilden of Norwich is the guest of Miss Ethel Goiden. Mrs. W. C. Card was a visitor in Norwich and New London on Wednes- day. The fire company with the two chemical engines were called to Wind- ham Thursday afternoon to help in subduing a fire which started in a barn belonging to Dr. Guile. The barn and two other smaller buildings were burned, one- belonging to Chauncel Wilson. EKONK Fire at Home of Stephen Paine—Mr, and Mrs. Carl Gali.p Entertain at! Coon Supper. Mr. and Mrs. A. A, Staniou were in Danielson Tuesday and attended the golden wedding of Sheriff and . Mrs. Preston B. Sibley. A fire which started in a barrel of ashes in the cellar of Stephen Paine caused quite a little excitement on Tuesday morning, a call on the tele- | phone summoning the neighbors, who | soon had the flames subdued. Coon Supper. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gallup gave a| coon supper to a number o turd: evening, Mr., George alls, and Ingalls numby Norwich were WILSONVILLE s R Upham, who was thrown out of his team a short time ago, sprain- ing his ankle, able to walk out with the aid of a cane. i A number from this place attended | third entertainment at North| Grosvenordale Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. 8. Adams attended the | wedding of their granddaughter, Miss Mildred Forbes of Webster, last Sat- urday might. burned, one belonging to Chauncey Mrs. Ida Childs and Mrs. Mulhall were North' Grosvenordale visitors on | Tuesday. Miss Ada Jerolamon .is visiting a Tew days with her sister. RAWSON Miss Lana Kenyon is spending a few daye with her sister, Mrs. Everett Whitehouss, Dwight Phillips was in Willimantic Thuraday, 5 Phillips spent the week end ew York, g AT . F. 0. Cook has returned here and has taken the pesition in the station which J. H, White has held for several weeks. Little Charlotte and Sidney Smith are spending a few davs with rela- tives in New Jersey. Migs Ethel Riley of Howard Valiey { occupied the | ifest throughout the meetings. | club was held with | cut hig foot the other day. | two stitches to close the wound, | first of a series of meetings on the | Monday. ’-mz Tuesday with Mrs. Dwight Phil- Miss Mary Ann Fif and James Green of Howard Valley called at James Fitzgerald's We . Social Affairs of the Week—Watch Night Service—Observance of Week of Prayer, Missi. Lillie Dagzett spent the past week in Wilbraham, Mass, at a re- tnion of schoolmates. \ Miss Lilla Millett was in Providence the past week, Thirty or more were present at the Epwaoith league social at the parsonage last Friday evening. After the busi-| ness secssion the evening was spent playing games. Popcorn was served. | Mys, Sargent is entertaining her niece, Miss Davis. : Watched Old Year Out. ty were present at the watch meeting Sunday evening at the M. E. church. The rastor’s class had charge of the Epworth league service, whijch | first half of the time,; the &'ve elub assisting in_the singing. | Dr. Roberts spoke on New Year's PResoluticns the latter part of the eve ning. Altogeiher, it was a very help- fal meeting. Week of Prayer Observed, Rev. Mr. Bamford of Plainfield and Dr. Roberts united in holding serv- ices during the week of prayer, Tues- day and Weanesday evenings the ser ices were at Moosup, addressed by itrother Bamfcrd and on Thursday and Fricar evenings the services were held at Plainfield, Dr. Roberts having charge. There was a good atteadance and an earnest, prayerful spirit man- Thursday Club Meets. The annual meeting of the Thursday Mrs., Bertha Gal lup- Miss Belle Cray and Mrs. Emer- =on were readers. Schools begin Monday, January 8. Miss Marion Ledoux and Clarence Chapman spent New Year's with Miss Fannie Chapman in New Bedford. Miss Leona Morse, who has been| cery {ll with typhoid pneumonia, is improving. Mrs. Alice Wilson is visiting in Wor- cester. dison Kilpatrick of Tarrytown, N. has been a guest of his mother, Sprague, over the Smith has returned to his scheol duties at Brown university, in Providence, aflter spending his vacation at his home here, Organ Recital Planned. At the Methodist church Sunday morning the Lord’s Supper will be celebrated .and a class of members will be received into the church. In the evening the organist, Everett S, Dawson, will give an organ recital the first half hour and Dr. Roberts will preach the last half, To Renovate Lodge Room. Moosup lodge, No. 113, F. and A. M, heid their regular communication in Prcvidenc Mr, and M Theodore Parent of Franklin Falls, H., have been the guests of Mr. Parcnt's brothers, Ar- thur and George, of this place. Misses Lilla and Ella Millett visit- in Norwich Thursday. Social Club's Officers. The Plainfield Social club held their annual mesting Monday evening and elected officers for the ensuing vear. John C. Gallup was elected president, and Bradford W, Danlelson”secretary and treasurer. K. of C. Dance. All Hallows council, No. 270, K. of C., held a very enjoyable social dance at Milner hall, Saturday evening. The Moosup singing orchestra furnished music. ed WINDHAM Holiday Guests Depart — Personal Items of Local Interest. A number of visitors who were in town for the holidays left for their homes on Monday, among them being Mr. and Mrs. B. W. MaGuire, Miss Lovell, Miss Drake and Clinton Lovell of Brooklyn, N. Y. Mr, and Mrs. Newton Burgess of White Plains, Y., were guests of Mrs. Ada Larrabee over Sunda: Alfred Abbe of Brooklyn, N. Y been in town this week. Mr. and Mrs. James G. Lathrop left on Tuesday for Lewiston, Me., where Mr, Lathrop resumes his duties as athletic instructor in Bates college. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keeney return- éd from a ten day$' visit in New Lon- don on Tuesday, Miss Abble Bates was with relatives in Rhode Island over Sunday. Miss Ethel Johnson of Washington ¥ , has been the guest of Mrs. Arthur} iliams. Miss Sarah Johnson starts on Mon- day for Winter Haven, Fla., where she will remain for some time with her sister, Mrs. Henry Hatch. Rev. H. C. Grimes has sent out a| card of New Year's greeting to the| members of his church and parish, al- so reminding them of the communion service tomorrow morning. Lester Eaton bad the misfortune to} It required | The the C, is Coinage, Ps. 27:1-14. topic for the consecration of E. meeting tomorrow evening This is the subject of the Christian virtues. Mr. and Mrs. W. S, Kelsey of Boston were recent visitors in town. Friends of Rev. and Mrs. Brownell Gage of China will be sorry to hear of Mrs. (Gage's illness with typhoid fever Mr. and Mrs, Gage were in town last summer and both spoke in terestingly of their work in conne ion with the Yale mission in Chan Sha. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Potter of North Windham were at' A. S. Potter's on t Hasty me n spent the holidays at | cktoy | WOODSTGEK VALLEY. Miss Emma V encer returned to her heme in Pomiret Monday Mr, snd Mre. Alien W. Kenyon spent New Year with Mrs, Kenyon's broth s family in Pom folma spent Sunday with hi Mrs. Hime, who has been boarding | © { with Mrs. Hammond, has gone to live | with her son in Eastford. everal from here attended the so- | Bastford Wednesday evaning. | Mr, and Mrs. Miller returned Mon- day to Kingston, N, Y. { Miss Hazel Lincks and Miss Marjorie | Hammond returned (o their school in | ‘Westhoro Monday. Miss Alice Alderman spent the holi- days with friends in Worcester. Naturalty Excited. “8Say,” asked the man who wag a stranger in Noew York, “what's- the | matter with that mwan in the ext | room? He's been making a ierribie | racket for the iast hour.” “Oh,” replied the beilhop, *he's | just heard of 4 new table d'hote place where lLe's never et.” | 1 i ) A Great Reiei. He went to see a dentist, The picture of despair: But cathe back with & smiling fase— The denust wasn'i Lhaps, | lond PLAINFIELD Thomas Leahy Dies Somewhat Sud- denly—Installation of Grange Officers. Mrs. Pearl Place has been visiting her mother, Mrs. C. Parkhurst, Death of Thomas Leahy. Plainfleld has lost another of its val- ued residents. Thomag Leahy, who for forty years has made this ais home, died. quite suddenly Tuesday morning. Funeral services were held from St. John's church at 9 a m. Purigl was in Jewett City beside his wife, who died fiffeen years ago. Grange Committees Named. Grange officers were installed Tues- day evening at the regular meeting. The installing officer, W, H. Barron of Danielson, was assisted by Mr. and Mrs, J. C. Gallup of Moosup. Different commitiees appointed by the master were B. R, Briggs, H. Beecher Brown and Henry Dorrance, insur- ance; Mrs. Bertha L. S. Gallup, Miss | Mildred Lathrop and Mrs. E. A Hall, visiting; Mrs. Margaret Lathrop, Mrs. Louise Lewis and Mrs. C. W. Gardi- ner, woman's work: Mrs, Myrtie Brown, Mrs. Ada Miller and Mrs. E. M. Kennedy, entertainment. After the meeting an oyster supper was served. The supper was cooked by W. S. Har- vey. Mrs, Mary Avery took her holiday dinner at Deacon Thomas Avery's at spending a few days at Miss Burn- ham'’s have returned to Hartford. Little River grange held a special meeting last Friday evening, M. E. Booih, who has been visitin: his parents in Canada, has returne home. g d holidays. Tolland County COLUMBIA Episcopal Service Held—Rev. E. C. Foster Accepts Call to Congregational Church, .Miss Maud Montgomery of Hartford, formerly a teacher in the Center school district, was a recent guest of Columbia friends. Rev. J. H. Fitzgerald, rector of St. a service in the Colum! a Congrega- Call Accepted. Rev. E, O, Foster of Hartford Theo- logical seminary, who has been supply- ing the pulpit in this place for several weeks, has accepted a call to become i pastor of the Columbia Congregational church, his pastorate to commence Jai. {1, at which time he will have com- pleted his seminary course and will be Eastern Point. Week of Prayer Services. This week. the week of prayer, Rev. S. Bamford preached two nig the Methodist church at Moosup, Rev. Mr. Roberts coming from that church for iwo evenings. The subjects Slavery and Freedom. Airs, Elmer Greene and daughter are visiting in Providence. Mrs. H. B. Lester h returned home from her daugiter in Providence. Miss Mary Tracy has returned to Wauregun after Miss Eva Tracy. visiting her sister, | 1 and friends at Chicop. The annual meeting of { Congregational | day The Incal awt the young pec mans’ hall last and other game tuted th. wnd: daneh ening | Goed Samaritans. WESTMINSTER Funeral Services for Mrs. Sybil Baker —Pastor Assisted by Howard Valley Speakers. There were no services at the church | Sunday 'morning on account of the storm. Edwin St. John and Rev. Mr. Bas- sett of Howard Valley assisted the pastor in the prayer meeting, Friday evening. Mrs, Sybel DeGrenier of Norwich was a vislter at her home here this week and attended the funeral of her grandmother hers on Wednesday. Mrs. Sybel Baker died at her home | ; Sunday afternoon at the age of eighty- nine vears, following an iliness of sev- eral weeks, auring which she was ten derly cared for by her children. M: Baker was born in the house where died and with the exception of a years spent in Plainfield had lived ere the greater part of her life, She an estimable woman ‘who endeared herself to all, always seeking te mak her life useful and helpful to oth Friends and neig | | turned out k | ed to his g weed, enoug BOLTON —Whist Party—Notes. At the meeti church membe Jchmson, | Pi The funeral was held from her home | { Wednesday at 11 a. m. The house was filled with sorrowing relatives and friends. Rev. Stephen B. Carter of Plainfield officlated and spoke of Mrs. Baker’s quiet, unassuming life, full of kindly acts and which will always Dbe cherished and remembered by those who came in contact with her. Mrs. Emily Busknell sang two seiections. Burial was n Pm(ngeld cemetery by the side of her husband, who died twenty-two years ago. Mrs. Baker leaves five sons, Levi, Willard, Herbert and Edward Baker of Canterbury, and Henry Baker of Saskatchewan province, Canada, and six daughters, Mrs, Ellen Parker of Brooklyn, Mrs, George Rathbun of ‘Westminster, Mrs. Olive McDonald of Norwich, Mrs. Albert Clark of Central Village, Mrs. John D. Rood of Moosup and Miss Alice Baker of Canterbury. ‘There are several grandchildren, EASTFORD Congregational Roll Call—Social at the Chapel—Vacation Ends. The meeting of the Congregational church is to be held in the chapel on Thursday, January 11. Dinner will be served at one p. m.,, after which the roll will be called. William S, War- ren, Charles D. Tatem, Leander H. Snow are the committee of arrange- ments. Over 75 at Social, Mrs. Henry A. Bosworth, Mrs. A. M. Bowen, Mrs. Willlam 8. Warren, Mrs. Mary L. Warren, entertained the La- dies’ social at the chapel Wednesday evening, January 3. There were sev- enty-five or more present. Elisha Sherman, Jr.,, entertalned the com- pany with his graphophone. Readings by Misses Alice J, Carpenter and Flor- ence S. Warren afforded pleasure. Judge and Mrs. J. M. Tatem of Willimantic were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Charles D. Tatem on New Year's day. Dr. H, H. Converse attended a meet- ing of the Knights of Pythias in Willi- mantic recently. Opening of the Schools, The schools in town commenced the winter term Tuesday, January Miss Margaret Allen is teaching grades 8 and 9, and Mrs. Albert Hammond in the lower room, primary. Miss Alice J. Carpenter retains the scheol in District 2 Mrs. Charles Tripp has returned home from a stay of several weeks in Willimantie: Secretary Edwin S, Thomas of New Haven visited his mother, Mrs, Mary Hine, the first of the week Miss Zida Young and Mrs. Myrtle Marcy of Worcester spent two da here recently with Chelsea Young. "WARRENVILLE Whitehouse Place Burned—Accident to Robert M. Balch—Grange Installa- tion. The home of Mrs. Ada Whitehou was burned to the ground Thursd: afternoon. estimated. owned by The place was Ed. Wwtford. Wagon Ran Over Legs, lch was badly hurt on e driving his two had gotten o little way formerly team to walk a he ting on hig legs just s hoped no hones are bro bruised and his I badly sprained. Miss Myrtle Chapin has been guest of her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. D. Chapman. The (Gleaners gave an oyster supper and social in Paker's hall on Monday evening. Grange Officers Instalied. On Wednesday cvening the officers of Ashford grange, No, 90, were in- stalled by Will H, Barron of Daniei- | son. Cake and coffee were served at the close of the instaliation. Mrs, B (. Bugbee ix Visiting friends in Providence, 4 HAMPTON [ Erijoyment of Naw Year's .Whist— Close of Vacation. Carl Jewelil gave an enjoyable party New Year's night. Misses Beatrice and Derothy Pearle, who have beent spending two weeks with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Pearle, returned home Sunday Miss Alice Smith, Miss Alice Welles snd Jobn Welles, who have been whist The loss has not yet been | uarles Feitner is sick with a severe } cold. i the { { Green. husb. na th 5 Rochester, N are soon to | irto the k » at the Cen’ Green s i Bolton, having com first of the week | pected soon His family are Theodore S. FPerry, who left New | York la ., expecting to g | to the nes to teach in a ernment’ school for ee “yéars, { taken ill in Winnipe | typhoid fever. M | the Center school .lamd has many friends in t | Entertained at Whist, | Mr. and N Walter . Howe mpany of peighbors at g tained a con H Lewis won géntleman’. held the same numt | Cary D. Car: | The consol Mi. .and Mrs, Those present and Mrs. Mrs. C. r oof point r, but won on 4 ¢ ner, Mr. a . .and and \ Mr Mr, and gins, Miss Maude White, {3, White Howe's dau Mrs: J. Wesson was served Sumner hter and husb Phelps. 1, Mr. ant A collatior SOUTH WILLINGTON Charles Johnson Fractures Officers Elected by Sunday School. | e * Charles Johnson h: between the whee wheel drag last ) 1 his foo and boc riday taining a badly frac ed ankle He { was taken immediate the Wiil mantic hospital by Co H. Hall n | | his automobile | set. He will b | the hospital for s pected. Although some the holiday privilege | was runnir Sunday School Elects Officers. At the business meetin day school llowing for the en Bra # Denmar Gallup S H W and t tu: 1s usual of the man, brarian. have ment. organ Mr: charge o Christmas Dandelians. > Pl delion o; Planning for lce Crop. The Perry Ice ) A work at the ic tix ready for the ice crop that will ather the Scheol Opens for Winter Term—Col | lege Notes. college a tha. board essocint 1ence. - Monteith -rat Ny, -on Wedn 1§ spent er BLuffulo and returned Wednesdas, Miss Lillian Berry returnec Waterville, Me. sday Mr. and M Fitts sialled the officers of y grange, 80, in Mansfield Cent New Year" Liglle Schools begin next Monday after the |- Peter's Episcopal church, Hebron, held | { tional church last Sunday afternoon. | ready to occupy the parsonage. Al- | rangements will probably > made | reby he will become acting pastor ng the interve months | Mr. and Mrs. W m P. Johnson | | spent the holidz n with relatives | Congregational Church Elects Officers enter- | whist party at their Saturday evening, Dec. 30th. 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'oster-Milburn Co,, Price 50 Buffalo, ates Remember the name— Doan’s — and take no other. and blad- yond the reach ke Foley Kidney Pills. They give quick results and stop irrez- arities with <surprising promptness. Lee & Osgood Co. SFRING HILL | W. A. Weld Appointed Member of the Board of Relief—Holiday Cheer for the Friendless. | S ill with grip two or . 0w has pneumonia. Smith is suffering from young people who the meeting at the Beptist I last Sunday evening, adjournea home of Mr. and Mrs. Rogers 1 of the old he new. resumed sessions Member of Board of Relief. nie sel ippointed W. board of refi J. Mason, r tmen have - of the Imshouse were A large m Willimantie called 5 cheer. company has recently r arms onto the tion, to accom- Cliristr one new Annie Conant Iways lived in Mansfield, | 100 years old the th of last month. Although quite deaf, she is in fairly Ith. She comes of a long- ’|lived family, her sister, who died not long ago, having been 9. Her broth- » be about the same age..She |is related to the old family of Conants minent in social and business Mansfield two or three gen Two nieces liver 1in er lived | ELLE\IGTON ymas | New Year's at the Parsonage—Grange | to Hear Address on European Farm- | ing. A supper and sociable was held it | the parsonage Monday evening. The |ladies of Maple streef took cha {of it Arthur D. Hale was elected master range in place of Charles I who declined. e Charter spent the Christ- with Mrs. Warner in 1 artford. )| Schools opened Tuesday after twe weeks' reces: | A number in town are suffering with | hard grip colds. Mis' Rose’ Bahr home over New Yeur's, H#l] Memorial library was clos- Monday. trom hers will attend the > in.Bridgeport next week. Address Grange. meeting of the 1. 17th, at which Harry La ekville will give k on n Burope. Mr. alte of vill furnish the Al pro- To is to be 4 “ W musi; " WILLINGTON Pastor’s’ Auto Useful in Parish Work— Address to Bohemians. Rose ng her niece, Brookfield, Mrs. Eari finds “his auto- his parish work, ge territory—the nd a portion of Tolland. next Rev. Mr. Porter will Bohemian people at 10 Congregational chureh o was for several years in Bohemia, was much here. E ane agent, cd Sunday with hi town lal suec 3 rty held success weat was A supper and w ved in the without confusion and villing helper HEBRON Annual Meeting of Ladies’ Aid Society —Skating by Moonlight Enjoyed. president ; L Mrs. Arthur hina M. E. Florence 1de Mre directors, Mrs Frink, Mr M Visit from Former Teacher. teacher here, week. s returned has heen rhends o ols on the Green opened Tuesday veak vacation: The voung people dre enjoying the 1 | moonlight on the ice, although the i® not fipst clags on account.of % t snow X George Allen is i1 with pneumonia, 11 with dropsy, ! family to Turnerville, swhere Ne ik sta- ticn agent. r# 3 Way to Get the Money. ) Silence may be golden, but it's the < lond candidate who geta the campaigw | contyil asbingion Fea,