Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, February 24, 1912, Page 10

PR A e R R T LETTERS FROM TWO STATES Windham County JROCKLYN Eilis Farm Sold to Manila Purchaser —7hree Ancient Elms Have to Be Cut. Mrs. Margaret Atwood died early Thursday rhorning after an iliness of many vears. She was the widow of l. 8, Atwood. She leaves two sons, one by @ former marriage. Her funeral was held at her home Sunday after- and the body was laid at rest de her husband's in the South cem- J. F. Weaver has sold her farm 3. M. Marlor, Jr., reserving the owélling house and lot and the barn and lot, together With the orchard in the refy of the bafm. 4 Sale of Ellis Farm. H. H: Starkweather, administrator of the estate of Gardner Ellis, lately de- ceased, has sold the farm to Captain f. L. Mason, lately of Manila, P. L, o-will occupy the premises, His wife the sister of Mrs. George I\ East- ment, who owns the farm known as the Parker place, adjoining. m Kinnie of Plainfield, who for ral vears has carried on the farm by Session L. Adams, on the s road, has bought the Da- place, known as the John ilyde.farm, and will move there this ‘Arthur Lathrop has a new 1912 mod- o _automobile. The daughter of Mre. Herbert House, wned 1 with her three children, has come to make her home with her. Her hus- vand recently died in Mystic. Mrs. Clinton Frink of Canterbury 1 s, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spalding st week. Rev. Chas. A ns exchanged pul- pits Sunday with v. C. H. Barber »f Danielson. Ancient Elms Dying. beauty of Brooklyn has been in ong the sides of the high- t were set out a hundred or ¥ ears in the past and which have for several yvears been dying. Monday rning choppers cut down three of ‘hem that stood across the street from the postoffice, and this will detract much from the beauty of the streei and village. P Monday afternoon the Women's club oklyn met, Mrs. Clarence A. being the hostess. It was a so- and a very enjoyable DAYVILLE Miner Happénings of the Week—Per- sonal Items. Aid society will meet The Ladies % LaBelle on Wednes- with Mrs, W day afternoon, pus Miss Lucy Standish is visiting at he home of Mrs. Samuel Gillette. Ralp! spent the week end with « d Street, Willard Bennett spent the week end n town, as the guest of his mother, Mrs. Fannie Bennett. Miss Myrtice Blanchard spent Tues- day and Wednesddy in Franklin, Mass,, with here brother, Norton Blanchard. Little Miss Beebe of Norwich spent the week end with Mrs. Samuel Gil- lette. sy Mrs, Hagel Smith had as a guest Miss Ethel Pilling and Miss Maud Grand. Mrs 3 Irving Blanchard has returred from Providence, where she has been for two months. Moves to Putnam Mre. James Grady has moved Ller family to Putna Mrs, James O Norwich. eil spent Tuesday in Mignaud was a visitor called he death to Spen- of his n , owing to t am Barton i1 Almira Thompson is slowly im- Ann Thompson called on friends village Monday EAST WOODSTOCK Walter Eens Returns from Switzerland —Washington Social Postponed. Walter Eens, who has been in Switz- erland for two years, with his parents, arned to town and is staying E. Bugbee and wife, left last w Mass. Mrs. Marion, are with C, Everett Spencer ork in Grafton er and dayghter, Worcester relative: J. D. Savage Is visiting his nephew, Carl Morse, in Hartford, and attending the autamobile show. Mumps End Social Plans. < to Spen- with The Washington social announced for Friday evening had to be postpon- 1. on areount of the mumps, Which re prevalent in the Chandler district. Mrs. Jane Warren of Danielson is fng Mr. and Mrs. R. Coombs. water pipes burst during the Id snap and caused inconven- among the farmers, EASTFORD Rev. H. B. Goodsell Going to Sterling E N cmy visited his sisterin Willimantic on Saturday and spent Sunday with his parents and other friends here, Miss Alicé J. Carpenter and Mrs. Ellery Badger attended ‘the funeral. of Deacon Newton Lawsen in Union last week. Chardes 8. Johnson passed last Sun- day with his mother, returning to Fouthbrldze, Mass.,, on Monday morn- ng. Miss Blanche Perry came from the Willimantic Normai school to ‘the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Perry Wednesday, slck with appendicitis. C. R, Pratt of Putnam, supervisor of schools, was a visitor in the local schools Wednesday. Painfully Injured. William Spink, who was chopping in the woods, recently fell from a tree, sticking a stub into his body. It was very painful until removed by Dr. H. H. Converse, Eber D. Huntington injured one eyve while working there, a stick hitting ii Mortgage Burned. There was a full house at the Meth- ouist church Friday evening, the 16th, to partake of the excellent supper. Later ih the audience room there was an excellent programme, Rev. A, H. Withee presiding. A plano solo by Miss Grace Lawton, a solo by Mts. J. Collins, Mids Grace Lawton at the organ; Rev. H. B, Goodsell offered prayer, address by Rev. J. B. King, Miss Grace Tawton sang a solo, with Mrs, S. Collins at the organ, Mrs. H. H. Converse gave a reading, a ser- mon was preached by Rev. J. S. Col- lins of the North Ashford Baptist church, founded on' Romans, 13th chapter, eighth verse, “Owe no man S nything, but to love one anothes were made by Rev. A. H. Withee, Welcome Davis, ‘referring to the raising of the money to remove the mortgage from . the parsonage, which note was burned at the meet- ing, Rev. H. Withee holding on side of the mortgage and touching it with the match, Welcome Davis and Hl. H. Converse holding the other sids A Converse is president of the Ladies' Aid society. WINDHAM H. C. Grimes Re- Items of Local In- Resignation_ of Ri ceived—Various terest. The worst storm in vears visited this section Wednesday nignt. The high wind aid some damage to hen- coops, fences, etc. vyer E. W. MaGuire of Brookly spent the holiday at Dr. Guild Mrs. Edith Eastman Crane and son of Massachusetts are at Frank East- man’s. Mrs. George Little, who has been visiting the Misses Little for a week, returned to ner home in Hartford on F. Guild enlertained of her Sunday school dsy afternoot.. Brown house on North street is closed for the present. Miss Dorothy Brown will join her parents in Hampton and Kingsley Brown is to be in Boston, ihe class irs. Adam TLarrab has been en- tertaining her sister, Mliss Gallup of Ledyard. Mr. and Mrs. R. (. Waterous, who re spending the winter in were in town Saturda; Rev. H. C. Gri It was with deep regret that the memlers of the Cengresational church received the resignation of Rev. <. Grimes last Sunday. Eoth Mr. and Mrs. Grimes have endeared {hemselves to the hearts of the people during their Hartford, es Resigns. four years' residerce here. They go to Braint Mass., April 1, where Mr. Grimes has vccepted the pastorate of the First Congregational church. M Julia Swift is 11l with the grip and in care of a nurse. Mr. and Mrs. H, C, Latbrop, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Larrabee, Dr, and Mrs, I . Guild attended the whist given for (he benefit of St, Joseph's hoepital at ieorge Stiles iu Williman- Tueed ti on evening. CHAPLIN. Library Reopens, After Books Have Been Recatalogued and Indexed— Scotland Pastor to Lecture. The William Ross public library was gpened for circulation of books last Saturday from 3 to 5 p. m. and 7 to 9 in the evening. The books have all been recatalogued under the duodeci- mal card index system. The directors of the library have been assisted in the work others who have given valuable aid. Mrs, Bell Holcomb John- fon of Hartford, a member of the state library committee, who has rendered cfficient service in the work of re- ataloguing the books, was present at the opening of the library. The libra- ry directors are Winslow B. Gallup, Mrs, Mary B. Gallup, Mrs. B. Jessie Hunt, Miss Florence I. Hunt, Clar- ence E. Chester, Dr. Charles DM. Knight; Miss Florence I. Hunt is li- brarian and Miss Julia L, Martin as- sistant libratian, Helpful Sermon. Rev. H. C. McKnight gave a thought- ful and inspiring sermon last Sunday from the words, “But what thhink ye of Christ?” Mrs. Roland Rdward Myers of Brooklyn, Y. has been a visitor several M days at Litchfield's. Hill—Methodist Society Burns Mort- gage on Parsonage. so0dsell occupied the pul- Methodist church last Sun- with Rev. A. H. Withee, and preached the sermon. Rev, Mr. odsell has accepted a call at Ster- Hill, and anticipates going there the. first of March. Fred A. Bowen spent last Sunday in Willimantic with his wife. The lat- ter is thought to be mproving. M. Darwin Lewis of Monson Acad- Rev. H. pit at.th day morning STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO, Lucas County, ss. Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he s_senjor partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney & Co. doing business in' the ty of Toledo, County and State afore- sald, and that said firm will pay the sum' of ONE HUNDRED DOLLAKS for ach @and every case of Catarrh that campot ba cured by the use of Hall's Catarrh Cure. FRANK J. CHENEY. to before me and subscribed esence, this Gth day of Decem- 1888 % A. W._ GLEASON, Notary Public. Catarrh Cure is taken inter- d acts directly on the biood surfa:ss of the system : 3 ee. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, O. all Druggists, 75c. all's Family Pills for consti- F. J $old by Take pasion. A Warning Against Wet Feet. Wet and chilled feet usually affect the mucous membrane of the. nose, throat and lungs, and la grippe, bron- ciitis: or pneumonia may result. Watch carefully, particularly the chi)- dres, - and for the racking stubborn | oughs give Foley's Honey and Tar| (émpeund. 1t scothés the inflarmed | iembranes, and heals . the congh | walekly. Take no substitute, The Lee Oggood - He Won't Limp Now. - No more limping for Tom Moore of Cochran, Ga. “I had a bad sore on my instep that nothing seemed to help till 1 used Bucklen's Arnica Saive,” he writes, “but this wonderful healer sqon cured me.” Heals old, running sores, ulcers, boils, burns, cuts. bruises, ecze- ma or piles. Try it. Only 25 cents at The Lee & Osgood Co's ‘lagt Friday evening. During intermis Mrs. Arthur Williams is visiting in Mount Vernon, N. Y. Rev. L. B. Tenney of Scotland is to deliver a lecture at the church, tak- ing for his subject “Two English Sources of New England’s Life.” This is the closing lecture of the course, The Ladies’ Aid society met Wed- nesday afternoon with Mrs. J. Wilbur Lanphear, HAMPTON Frank Phillips Gives Social—Mrs. Weaver Matron of Juvenile Grange. Frank Phillips gave one of his pop-| ular soclals and dances in Grange hall glon an oysfer supper was served, fine time was enjoyed by all. At the meeting of the Juvenile grange last Saturday afternoon Mrs, Eliza Weaver was installed matron. Miss Gertrude Brenn of Scotland vis- ited Miss Mary Pearl a part of last Weel. Degrees from Scotland Grange. Miss Alice Sweet went to Scotland last ¥Friday night to receive the third and fourth degrees in the grange there. Idabelle, infant daughter of Mr. and A Mre. Dwight Phillips, who has been seriously ill with pneumonia, is re- covering. W. H, Phillips spent Sunday at his homée ‘here. Miss Annah Burnham has been con- fined to, the house with tonsilitis, ABINGTON Elmer Oakman and son of Boston were al Edward - Peal's Sunday. s, HL bur, who has been seriou v il the pi week, is gaining slow- Iy Miss Helen Kyte of South Mas isat S Kimball's. Mrs. Philo Kingsbury s very ill with pneumoria. Rev. C. W. -Burt and wife of Bol- ton visited local friends this week. Schools were closed Washington's birthday. The 25th anniversary of Wolf Den grange ig 10 be celebrated Feb. 28. In Chira, stags are raised for their horne, which are cut when soft and used in the manuficture of medicine, CENTRAL VILLAGE Miss Lila Schofield Going to Californi * —Seniors Give Leap Year Party. Miss Angie Guerin is recovering from the grip. Master Russell Davis has returned from Providence, where he has been visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Holland. Jay M. Shepard of Willimantic called on local friends Wednesday. All are glad to learn of his success in business, as he spent most of his life in this town before moving to Willimantic. Going to the Golden State, Miss Lila Schofield, formerly a stu- dent at the local high school, now of ‘Wheaton academy, has been a visitor here. She will leave soon for Cali- fornia, where her father and brother are living. Her brother Percy left for that state the latter part of last week. He was graduated from the high school here. Mrs. Robert Loring has been enter- taining her mother, Mrs. Allibar, of Providence. Mrs. John Shelley has been enter- taining her sister, Mrs. Burrill Frank- 1in, of Providence. Norwich Real Estate Owner. Frank Medbury of Norwich, who owns property here, was a business visitor Thursday. Miss Helen Mathewson was in Nor- wich Wednesday. Frank D. Thayer, bookkeeper at Me- chanicsville mill, visited at Israel Se- guin's Wednesday. Mrs, Mary Bishop of Voluntown, who has been very ill with acute indiges- tion at the home of Mrs. George Lor- ing, is recovering. Mrs, Charles Fuller of Pawtucket, . I, has been visiting her niece, Miss Auella A. Hill. Miss Elizabeth Burke has. been in Moosup on account of the serious ill- ness of her nephew, Edmund Trudeau, son of Henry Trudeau. Leap Year Party. The high school seniors gave a leap year party at the town hall Wednesday evening. Partners for the grand march were chosen by matching hearts and cupids. John L. Chapman, principal of the school, and Miss Elsie Ladd led the march, Refreshments were served. Village Notes. Mrs. Albertus Burdick of Jewett City has been a guest at Arthur Wil- liams'. el Miss Bertha Stone was a Norwich visitor Thursday. Miss Agnes Burke visited her sister, Mrs. Stephen Maraistre, in Webster, Mass., Saturday. Mrs, Felix Lambert visited Westerly relatives Saturday. Mrs. John Sullivan was a visitor Saturday. R Rev. George Benedict visited in New Haven Saturday. James Noble was taken to Brooklyn jail Tuesday by Officer Fred Mitchell. George Torrey has been spending a few days in New York, SOUTH_WINDHAM. Norwich Supper at Congregational Chureh— Various Items of Local Interest. Mrs. C. L. Clinton fell from fhe veranda stairs on Sunday, breaking her elbow. Henry Scribner has been cc nfln_ed to the house for the bast week with the grip. Miss M. A. Olney of Canterbury has heen visiting Mrs. Charles Chamber- lain. Mrs. William Ca Fitch and her er, E. Harlan Hoimes, have been visiting in New York the past week. Miss Jane Simonds was a recent visitor in town. Parish Supper. parish supper was held at the 2l church Wednesday spite of the inclement weather, nearly one hundred “wera present. Rev. Harry Grimes intro- duced Rev. Mr. Beard of Wiliimantic, who spoke on the Fighting Chance, and tne Rev. Mr, Soule of Jewett whose topic was The Men of the Past ard the Men of the Present. The supper was in charge of Mrs. Larkham, president of the Ladies’ Aid society, assisted by other members of the society. Miss Martha Manning of Norwich spent Wednesday with her mother, Mrs. Alfred Manning. The wind of Thursday morning blew jown a se in front of the house oc- pied by Walter Backus. WESTMINSTER Scotland Preacher in Local Notes and Personals. A Congregatio evening. In Pulpit— Rev. Mr. Moore of Scotland occu- pied the pulpit here on Sunday morn- ing, as the pastor, Rev. A. A. Smith, supplied the pulpit at Canterbury. Edward Sage went to New Hamp- » the past week, where he will be employed the coming season. Myron Allen and family of Scotland spent Friday at Mrs. Caroline Button's. Mr. and Mrs. H. Beecher Brown of Plainfleld visited at Mrs. Button’s on Sunday. Paul St. Jean sold his farm the past weéek and will move away this spring. The W. C. T. U. meeting at Canter- bury on Sunday afternoon was attend- ed by people from this parish. Mrs. Fuller, the county president, who was Caroline to have given the address, was not able to be present on account of ill- ness. Thomas Gladue was called away one day this week to attend the funeral of his mother. GURLEYVILLE { Notes of Local Importance. Henry .M. Dunham of Mansfield Center was the guest of his mother, Mrs. Martha P. Dunham, last Sunday. Mrs. Thurlow Atwood is ill at her | home on Wormwood Hill. The young people in this vicinity are having rehearsals for an entertainment to be given next month. Violets from Louisiana. Mrs. Sarah S. Hanks has received a large bouquet of violets from Louisi- ana, the home of her niece, Mrs. D. B. Clayton. Rev. J. F. Robertson, the-pastor of the M. E. church for the past two years, is expecting to go to a new field of labor the coming conference year. POMFRET CENTER Plans for 25th Anniversary Exercises at the Grange. | Dr. Joseph Clark Hoppin, who was recently operated upon for appendici- i tig in Washington, Is reported as mak- | ing tisfactory progress towards re- covery, A. T. Grosvenor and E. E. Brown at- tended the automobile show in Hart- ford this week. Worthy Master Stye is pushing the of Wolf Den grange. E. E. Brown attended a meeting of !the state grange deputies in Hartford | Tuesday. vicinity attend- and exhibition Thursday. MOOSUP March 1st—Bachelors Entertain—- Masenic Banquet and Social Evening Miss Florence White of Danielson was a guest of Miss Gladys Daggett over Sunday. Miss Mary E. Callahan of Norwich visited over Sunday with Misx May Waters. 3 Mrs. Harry Dean is in the Day Kim- Mary | | { | H | i { | { { New Postmaster to Begin Duties 01 | W’ ball hospital receiving treatment. The Thursday club is to meet with Mrs. Henry Cray next week. The Chautauqua circle is to meat with Mrs. 8. P. Ladd Monday after- noon. ‘Weeden - Franklin Sheldon recelved his commission as postmaster at Moo- sup for four years dating from Feb. 1, 1912. Mr. Sheldon Is a son of Willard W. Sheldon of Wauregan. Postmaster Kenyon, who retires at the end of this montli, does so of his own choice after falthful and conscientious service for a period of 14 1-2 years. Baptist Church Lighted by Electricity. The Baptist church is lighted by elec- tricity, an improvement made possible by the generosity of Hon. Edwin Mil- ner. Miss Lila Schofield has been visiting friends in town. Lucius Kenyon is ill with pneumeonia. New Postmaster March 1st. W. F. Sheldon, who has been ap- pointed postmaster of Moosup, will be- gin his duties March 1st. Miss Yvonne Lafreniere, who has assisted Mr. Ken- yon in the office for some time, will re- main as clerk. Sunday morning Moosup lodge, F. and A. M, will attend the Methodist church in a body. Rev. R. L. Roberts will preach a special sermon. Washington Party. A Washington party was given by The Bachelor Boys at Milner hall on Tuesday evening. Fay’s orchestra of Providence furnisheéd music. There was a large attendance and a very en- joyable time was spent. An Epworth league business meeting and suffragette social was held with Miss Ellie Fair Friday evening. Masons 2s Hosts. A banquet was given Wednesday evening in Masonic hall by Moosup lodge, F. and A. M., to their lady friends. The company met in the hail and then were invited by Worthy Mas- ter S. B. Ray to the banquet room be- low, where attractive waitresses served the following: Blue Points on Half Shell. Tobasco Sauce. Lobsters. Roast Beef, Tongue. Mashed Potatoes. Olives. Coffee, Tangerines. Bananas. Malaga Grapes. After the banquet all returned to the room above, and listened to the fol- lowing excellent programme: Daugh- ter of the American Revolution, march, orchestra; address of welcome, S. B. Ray; solo, Willam H. Broadhead; overture, Lustsplel, orchestra; reading, Edith Eyers; solo, Beulah Wood; Com- modore Polka, orchestra; cornet solo, E. W. Lyon; song, Howard F. Main; reading, Edith Eyers; The Daughter of the Marine, waltz, orchestra; address, John L. Chapman; Star Spangled Ban- ner, orchestra (all sing). Many com- pliments were given the committee in charge for the success of the affair. Schools closed Thursday for Wash- ington's birthda; WESTFORD. of Mrs. Juliette R. Childs, 92— Felix J. O’Neill Baptizes In- Death Rev. fant. Mrs. Juliette R. Childs, formerly of this place, who has been living in Staf- ford for some time, died last Frid and was buried here Monday. She was 92 years of age. Rev. H. B. Goodsell of North Ashford officiated at the grave, the funeral being held at Stafford. Father O'Nelll of Stafford Springs was called here last Sunday to om- clate at the christening of the infant of Mr. and Mrs. Manajah. WOODSTOCK Mr, and Mrs. Herbert Kingsbury took an automobile trip to Hartford last weel Mrs. H. F. Moore is visiting her sis- ter in Adams, Mass Mrs. H. W. Bowen is in New York. Rev. R. R. Kendall the Thursday evening meeting in his talks cn the prophetic bouks of the Bible took up the book of Daniel Mrs. R. Kendall has returned from a visit in Boston Miss A Wilbur, teacher in trict 3, has been called home by e illness of her father. The Academy closed Thursday for the week. Miss Emma Allen is spending the week end in Boston. THOMPSON Congregational programme was Sunday A Lincoln's given in the hool Sunday. Mrs. Szrah E of Somerville, is ill. Her sister, Mrs. Lowe, ing for their father during her absence. h her Truesdell is w. ‘who R. H. Chandler and his son Ells- worth are ir Montclair, N. J., with Mrs. Chandler. Mrs. F. M. Knight spent a couple of days in Providence last week. Mrs. M. L. Eddy, Mrs, Charles Chase and Miss Mary E. Chase spent last Saturday in Worcester. Mr. and Mrs. E, S. Backus spent Sunday In Boston. Miss Grace Cruff visited New Bos- ton funday. PLAINFIELD Miss Mary Dougherty is ill with gTip, William Gilpatric and family have gone to Hartford. Jennison has moved with his family to Danbury. s, E Lester - recently called Mrs. J. D. Pellett, in M Eimer Bennett of Westminster called on H. B. Lester on Sunday Mrs. v Shepherd and daughter were visitors at (iecige Pembers on Sunday. WARRENVILLE School cloged Wednesday for a few days’ recess. Ashford grang No. 39, gave a val- entine social at Baker's hall Friday evening, F'eb. 16. A fine programme was rendered, after which cake and coffee were served. Milton Durkee and his sister, Miss Fithel Durkee, have been guests of their uncle, Rev. C. P. Mathewson, in Ashaway, R. I, for several days. David Mathewson, Walter Brown and Robert. Balch attended the aute- mobile show in Hartford Tuesday. F. 0. Cook has gone to Jewett City to_work for a week. Miss Annie Wood of Wabster, Mass., spent the week end with Mrs. D. T. Phillips. Miss Idabelle Phillips, who has been arrangements for the 25th anniversary |i]l for a few days, is much improved. Mr. Sample of Norwich has menced work at the station here. I W. Hammond and daughter spent Sunday with relatives in Pomfret. WILSONVILLE com- Miss McCauley of Websters visited | with Kate Keegun Wednesday. with her sisters Wednesday, re. Ada. Jerolamon of Worcester is spending a few days with her sis- ter. Miss Bertha Schrieter, who has been sick, 18 much better, so as to be at work again. Gas for power uses is now supplied Ly the Northampton Gas company for 36 cents a thousand cubic feet. Mrs. Joseph Baker of New Baston | WOODSTGCK VALLEY. The Lincks family left town on Thursday for their new home in Bridgeton, N. J. Frank Gordon has' bought Mr. Lincks’ farm, formerly owned by John H. Bacon. A. Winfleld Kenyon is ill with grip. Alfred D. Briggs and Edward Eng- lish of Pomfret were dinner guests at Allen W. Kenyon's Sunday. Harold D, Bloom was in Pomfret on Sunday. Mrs. William Sumner learned on Sunday of the death of a cousin, Mrs. Julius Child, at Stafford. Several parties from Putnam and surrounding towns were fishing at Crystal Lake during this week. George Arnold is visiting his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Arnold. Mrs. Maude Hall of Southbridge was in town on Sunday. Miss Tnez Carpenter of Worcester spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Carpenter. Miss Wallace is substituting at the Red White school for Miss Iva John- !D;I. who has been ill three weeks with erip. Postmaster Eldredge and Oliver A. Fiscox attended the automobile show in Hartford on Wednesd SOUTH WOODSTOCK Harry E. Wells of Southbridge spent Sunday at his home in South Wood- stock. The metting of Senexet grange was Postponed on account of bad weath- er, ~ W. H. Young has recently returned from the west. Tolland County ANDOVER. Columbia Amateurs Ple: With Ru- ral Play—Rev. Mr. McLeod Accepts Call to First Pastorate in Main: “Oak Farm.” a pleasing drama of rural life. was given to one of the best audiences seen in the Town hall for some time, the proceeds being for the benefit of the library. It was staged in good taste and the players, all from Columbia, where they had previously given it, aequitted them- selves with ability. An excellent sup- per was served and dancing enjoyed after the play Accepts Call to M. Rev. A. J. and Mrs. McLeod, for- merly of this place, were in town sev- eral days, guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Bass, arranging for the transporta- tion of their goods to Waldoboro, Me., where Mr. McLeod has accepted a call to the church he served thirty years ago, at the beginning of his ministry. Funeral of Mrs. Bridges. The funeral of Mrs. Bridges, who for some time has been housekeeper for Mr. Clark, took place Tuesday. Rev. John J.. Lockett, pastor of the Congregational church, officiated. Burial was at North Coventry. A number of persons have visited Hartford this week, especially on Tuesday—Governor's day. The long, hard winter and the ter- rific storm of this week will help to make spring very welcome. At the Congregational church the pastor, Rev. John J. Lockett, will preach Sunday at 10.45 a. m. and also at 7.20 p. m. " GILEAD Valentine Social Nets $13—Rus Wolfhound for Mrs. Agnes Wood. The C. valentine social, held at the home of Mrs. A. W. Hutchinson last Friday evening, was a great suc- cess. The proceeds, amounting to $13, are to be given to Rev. J. S. Por- ter. Rev. J. J. Lockett of Andover occu- pied the pulpit here last Sunday. Mrs. Agnes Wood recently purchas- ed a Russian wolfhound from the ken- nels in Simbury, Conn. A Real Daughter. . S. Smith is assisting in the c ier aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Fox | reston, who recently dislocated her hip. Mrs. Fox Is a real Daughter of the American Revolution, of whom there are very few living. Misses Dorls Post and Eihel T. Hills, Messrs. Deems Buell and Wal- ter Way are spending a few days at their respective homes. | Several from town attended the aus tomobile show fn Hartford. Mrs. A. H. Post spent several days last week with her sister, Mrs. W. E. Hibbard of Manchester. Obituary Notes—New Haven Preacher in Local Pulpit. The funeral services of Deacon BE. N. Lawson were held at his home last Thursday. Burial was in the East cemetery. Thé funeral of Mrs. Luther Gardiner, who died of bronchial pneumonia I week, was held at her home Thursday at 1 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Horton of Staf- ford conducted the services. Burial was in the North cemetery Rev. Harvey Lawson of New Haven preached at the Congregational church last Sunday, in place of Mr. H. Gra- ham, who was away on his vacation. T. J. Regan visited his brothers, William and Michael, the past week Charles Webber of Brinfield visited his cousin, Mrs, W. Richards, last | Thursday. | Robins have been the past week. seen by several I. Frazier visited friends in town last Friday Frank Larox has returned to Staf- ford. MASHAPAUG Two Old Residents Died During Past .Week—Notes. M Bell2 Moore of Worcester is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ly- man Moore, this week. Charles Greenwood of Worcester has | been visiting at George Crawford's, but has returned to his home. | John Thompson, while coasting, was bitien by a dog owned by Kugene Young. | Two of the old inhabitants of the | towr have passed away, this week. | Deacon P. N. Lawson of the east part of the town as stricken with paralysis two weeks ago, which re- | sulted in his death on Monday. Mrs. | Luther Gardner of the southern part | of the town, had pneumonia, and was ill enly about a week, dying Monday. J. G. Van Arsdale of Hartford, J. Leach and George Siswick of Stafford were at Pleagant Point Sunday. HEBRON The last of the library whists was held Monday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Ned Raymond taking the prizes, each making 240 points. {was a caller In town Monday. Rev. Mr. (fooper of Andover sup- | plied the pulpit at the Congregational church last Sunday morning. . Rev. J. H. Fitzgerald has charge of | the service at the Eplscopal church ut present. Miss Della M. Frink of Andover is visiting at her grandmother's on the Green. Mr. Jacobson of Cromwell was In town Monday. The social was postponed on ac- tount of bad weather. helpful sermon The Good Shepherd. at Knowlton's ponds. Miss Della Frink was the guest of | The meeting was a memorial of Fran- Mrs. Florence Raymond over Sunday. | ces Willard. he following program Harry Tennant of East Hampton was carried out: A8 MANY THOUSAND PEOPLE SUFF 'SUFFERED EICHT YEARS RESTORED BY PERUNA ER FROM CATARRH OF HEADIM WINTER, MRS. FENNESSEY’S PERMANENT RECOVERY SHOULD CREATE GREAT PUBLIC INTEREST. Mrs. Mary S. Fennessey, Lake afflicted with a bad case of catarrh breaths through my nose for eight years. me entirely and | have not been bothered with catarrh A Helpless Invalid. Mrs. Annie Speine, Gainesville, Ar- kansas, writes: “I was helpless in bed for eight months, and part of the time would not have weighed over sixty pounds. Food would do me no good. “I had catarrh of the head and stom- ach and internal catarrh, and also had heart troudle so bad I could not bear any one to talk in the room where I was. The doctors and everybody ‘that saw me said I would not get well. ' But God saw fit to spare me and sent reli Benton, Minnesota, writes: “I was in the head, and was unable to Six bottles of Peruna cured through your wonderful medicine, Pe- runa.” COUGHS, COLDS AND GRIP. Mrs, 1. D. Hayes, 1937 Druid Hill Ave., Baltimore, Maryland, writes: “Peruna is one of the best remedies for grip, cold in the head, sore throat, nervous headaches, and coughs that has ever been discovered. I don't feel safe without Peruna in my house.” In a later letter Mrs, Hayes says. “I am never without a bottle of Pe- runa in the house. I give the children Peruna if find they have a cold and it always relieves them.” et ———— WILLINGTON Features of Valentine Social. | Enjoyable All listeners spoke appreciatively ‘of the Rev. E. W. Darrow’s beautiful and Sunday morning on Text, John x, 27-28. Howard Pratt, accompanied by a friend, came over from Manchester last week for a few days at' home. They enjoyed fishing through the ice The grange valentine social was largely attended. The pleasing pro- gramme arranged by the commiltee - Mrs. Clifford Himmeler, Mrs. G, Smith, Miss Nettie Copeland and Os- car Himmeler—was well carried out. The P. O. scheme was appreciated, the hits were ail good natured and well received. The brightest thing of all was the illustrated booklet made by little Louise Smidt that showed skiil and originality. . o Miss Mercereau went Friday Hartford for a week end visit with the Misses Carrie and Grace Hills. Mrs. E. W. Darrow, who has been suffering a from trouble, went on Friday to Hartford by the advice of her physician. She returned Monday somewhat improved. Mrs, Preston is ill with grip. STAFFORDVILLE j Elections at Fourth Quarterly Confer- ence—New Pastor Coming. The four months’ old son of Mr. and Mrs. Horatio G. West died suddenly with heart trouble Feb. Sth. Burial was in the local cemetery. Fourth Quarterly Conference. The fourth quarterly conference was held in the Methodist vestry Saturday evening, District Superintendent Rev. J. H. Newland of Norwich presiding. The following were vlm'(ed'stev\:nrds for the coming year: E. Y. Fiske, James Johnson, C. ¥. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. G. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bosworth, Mrs. J. H. McCarthy, Mrs. M. H. West, Mrs. G. Hanner, Mrs H. G. Dunham and Mrs. J. O. Booth. Rev. F. B. Adams of Manchester, who has been supplying the pulpit this winter, will preach his last sermon next Sunday. The following Sunday, March 3, the new pastor, Rev. W. D. Hamilton, of Bristol, will preach BOLTON of B. Frank Steele—Local Grangers at Glastonbury. Death 3 | e Rev, and Mrs. C. W. Burt have been | visiting friends in Abington. B. Frank Steele died at his home, in Springfield, Sunday. Mr. Steele was born in Bolton, but has not lived here for many yaers. The funeral was held | Wednesday afternoon. { Several from this place attended a meeting of Iast Central Pomona grange, in Glastonbury., Wednesday. William R. Purple of the Hartford postoffice spent Sunday in town, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank IL Strong. g Mrs. Charles N. Loomis was a recent visitor in East Hartford 3 Tony Ansaldi has returned from New York, where has has been employed. Miss Rose Franceschina is working in Westfleld, Mass. Washington County, R. L| RICHHOND Frances Willard Memorial Meeting— Notes of Local Interest. ! | The Clarks Mills W, C. T. U, was entertained at the home f = Mrs. Charles Weaver Saturday afternoon. Singing, Some Glad Tay: Scripture reading by the vice president, Mrs. William Kimber; roll call, responded to by quotations from Mics Willard; reading, Blographical Sketch of Fran- ces Willerd, Mrs. John Hopkins; sing- ing, Tennyson's Ode, Crossing the Bar. ‘Mrs. William Farnshaw: pen pictures, Blanche Meadoweroft, Florence P Charles Dawley; reading, A paper on Willard Temple in Chicago, by Mrs. Earnshaw. The meeting closed with the W, C. T. U. benediotion. Mrs. George Burdick and her daugh ter, Miss Mary Burdick, left Tuesday for a visit in Thcmpsonwille, Conn, Leslie Dawley spent Tuesday Providence. Joseph E. Lanphear of Kenyon re- turned Monday evening from a four weeks' trip to Celifornia. Johnson Hoye attended the grange meeting at Usquepaugh Thursdey eve. ning. - USQUEPAUGH. Miss Carnier Andrews of Slocum spent Washington's birthdey with Miss Annie G. Kenyon. Mrs. Mary McConnor spent Satur- day and Sunday with relatives in “rovidence. Miss Helen Cosgrove has returned to Providence, after spending several weeks with her aunt. Mr. and.Mrs. Sutton of were calers here Thuredsy. N E, Kenyon and grandson, Edward, visited Mrs, Kenyon's som, at_Pawtucket, Sunday. Mrs, J. S. Lamond and daughter, Helen, spent. over Sunday with Mrs, Fred Clarke of Arctic. Mrs. A, C. Kenyon and daughter spent Saturday with the former's mother, at Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Webster spent Sunday with the former’s brother, B. J. Webster, and family at Auburn. Archie Kenyon spent Saturday and Sunday with his brother, Harold, at Narragansett Pier. The grange met in the church ves- try Thursday evening. John Dodge and family have gone to Massachusetts, where Mr. Dodge is employed in a narrow fabric factory, ROCKVILLE The Loyal Workers sonage on Wedn f J. E. 8. Crandall and son, Charles C. Crandall, of 'Westerly, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crandall Sun- day. 4 Mrs, Mary K, B. Sunderland, who has been ill for several weeks, is im- Proving. Albert Woodmanses was a caller in Westerly on Tuesday. Severzl from this place attended the state C. E. convention on Thursday, HOPKINTON L. Durkee of Warrensitle, _in town Monday for a few isit. at the home of Rev. E. P, in Glenrock met at the par< ilion a % Mrs. Joseph Kenyon, 836, died last week at her home in the south part of the town. Her funeral Friday was conducted by Rev. E, P. Mathewson, Harriet C. Kenyon is having one of her woodlots cut off, The milder weather is generally ac- ceptable as cisterns and water pipes have been frozen more than usual. Path to Righteousness. Malefactors. of great wealth who want to be considered respectabls again noly néed declare for a third term. for Roosevelt. Declarations . of this kind wipe out all past offenses. ~“Philadelphia. Record. ORRIN CURES DRINK HABIT So uniformly successful has ORRINE been in restoring the victims of the “Drink Habit” into sober and useful citizens, and so strong is our confl- dence in its curative powers, that we wint to emphasize the fact that OR- RINE is sold under this positive guar- antee. If, after u trial, vou get: no benefit, your money will.be refunded. ORRINE costs only $1.00 per box. Ask for Freo Booklet. N. D. Sevbin & Son, 118 Main. First La Grippe, Then Bronchitis. That was the case with Mrs. W. 8. Bailey, MeCreary, Ky. ' “My wife wan taken down with a severe attack of Ja grippe, which run into bronchitis. She ber: reading, Fow 1o (onquer Alcoiiol, Gertrude Kimber: singing, Saloons | Must Go; reading, Frances Willard as | 1 Knew Her, Mrs. W. J. Darling: | poem, Frances Wiliard, Mrs. Kate | coughed as tho' she had consumption and could not sleep at night. The first bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Com- pound gave her as much velief that she continued using it until she was The Lee & Os- Joseph Griffing has moved back to |Meadowcroft; instrumental, Res: Thee, ' permanently cured.” the Green Blanche Meadowcrofl, sioging, Mzs. good Ce -~ s i