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diers’ Dead. There were no gervices in this plaee Sunday on account of the storm. ing the ‘.\lrs. Dolbeare, Mrs, Skeesucks and | part ef LFTTERS FROM TWO STATES New London County winter. <£NTRAL VILLAGE Mrs. Elizabeth I_hu terly—John Allen in Town from Sol- Home—Mrs. , Sherman Lees to Move to Wes- Mrs, Elizabeth Rouse is home from Westerly, where she has been spend- She has disposed of er household goods at private Guests from Honolulu—Memorial Sun- day Services—Three Woodlots Sold. 3,52% -Honolulu visited the | g;!; of Rev. %baflu“A. Downs of te. Mrs. Atherton is the sister of lat 15, Downs. ”Mn. De‘gll:l o) tPark‘ml a visitor in_Boston. past week, accompany- ! Holden. in}, her! dggpfidt:rna’_ Ts. &l 3 nm' veteran of the vil war, n; Com] Eighth Confiofi. pany F, is in very feeble Miss Daniels were in Hanover as del: | sale and will make her home with | health. egates Tuesday, Westerly relatives. s Joseph K. Potter is slowly recover- Mrs. Lamoine and daughter of Nor: Barl Bragg of Suffield school spent |ing from a ir spell of a little more wich and Mrs. Dunn called on friends | Sunday at his heme, than a week singe. in this place Sunday. Mrs, Narcisse Caplette and Miss| Mr. and Mrs. Elljett E. Allen were Mrs. Baker of New London is home | Blanche Caplette spent Saturday in ests of s Mrs. Irving W. for a few da Norwich. yon of Sout ge, Mass,, over Sun- A delightful evening was spent at the home of Mis Wednesday evening, it being the 36th| Rev. George Benedict has been at birthday of Nathan Edwards. Twen- | his home. He is preaching in Provi- ty-seven guests partook of @& fine|dence at present, lunch, served by Miss Fowler, Miss Miss Elsie Ladd has been entertain- Myott and Mrs. Lizzie Fowler, Friends | ing a school friend from Nerwlich. were present from Fitchville, Norwich, [ Howard Byles, who attends the Nor- and Uncasville. There were several| wich Academy, spent Sunday at his nice presents, among them a pretty birthday cake, cards, etc. Misses Beatrice and Rese Seguin Memorial Services. Mrs. Wilbur of Fitchville was a vis- | attended a birthday dinner in Danfel- Memorial services will be held in jtor at the home of Mrs. L. Fowler on | son, given at the home of their unelz, | Trinity chureh Sunday, May 86th, at Sunday. pseph Levallee, in honor of his daugh- :l: o'eleck. Another Party. , Miss Vivian Levallee. udge J. D. Pond and wife, Vine R. Eighteen friends and neighbors call- [ John Allan, an inmate of the sol- | Franklin and wife attended the reun- 4 on Mt apd Mrs. Collins Frid .| diers’ home in Indiana, has been vis- | fen of the %ist Cemn. Vols. in East o8 »n “,"l‘, < Mr. Colling' birthday, | {ting his granddaughter, Miss Annie | Hartford, both men having served in o ening - was spent in playing | Neble. He will be back at the home | Company K of that regiment. John Tl e e Refresiiinsnis wers | 0 pend Memorial day. Farragul, known in the regiment as T A B Coiline. Miss Hattie Stark, who recently | Bnowball, who was servant ef Colenel SR Sunders and his brother, | turned from Florida, where she spent | Burpee, also attended, 33, Sanders of Norwich, called on | the winter, is ill with malaria on ac-| . Mr, and Mrs, Miehael O'Neil and friends fn Mohegan last week. count of the change of climate. daughter Flgrence are home again of- Suppe J. 1 poor somewha There was ment & Sau sum inives ” | days here, where he former Ived of Miss Anna Bates. happele is spending several | 423 . e rly lved. ! P iy in O Ham-|_ Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shannon of| Laura Lee has been In | New York have been spending AW y cs for a week, the guest | M. Anderson entertained | day¥s at the home of Willian Dean, | of and Mrs. Everett Bell. i Vrine Mitnvds: They will move their household goo Delazon Francis Woed has come to | roline ymolas has to their new home in West Inglewood, Homer Woed's for an indefinite stay. siting relatives in Brockway, i\ The goods have been stored | Ascension Day Series. P Sl S ‘:e:; i:;»:lL’ ‘:)lu‘\l\‘l-eks, while their house | Ascension day services were held in LISBON M. Gociks G or Dea 4 St. Paul's church’ Thursday morning. | ars. teorge Guild of Danielson has | the communion was administered by | — ting her cousin, Mrs. Frank|Rpev “JH Townsend | and Mrs. Ransom Read and | C. Tillinghast iy e = . \ > 1 v he week e " 2 Mrs. Henry Hatch is confined to the Miss Beatrice Read spent the wee Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Hill have been | pousa with a severe cold end with relativ eter, R. T, elson to attend the funeral of | rpe | Mj Pat hav a Mrs. Hobart Phillips and little son | Mrs. Henry Knigh: ous ol EN0MIBA0E: T R IAVE, FarNDed | ri D P | ) night, a cousin of Mr.!| g South Windha »f Saratoga Sprin N. Y., were re- | Hil ,’r'"“; ?0‘!;_ m_"m;}"(’; B mpatity: b isitors with friends here. C o B 7 g ool gy | . Slot Machine Stolen. I morrow evening is Why and How to e R The slot gum machine in front of | Please Christ. 2 Tim. 2:1-13. Leader, Clation 4t anm hpaduigy | ¥, H. and F. W. Tillingh: store, was | William Hinckley. Browne, Mrs. Ransom Read, Willlam | gicioci” ‘T was the” cosrom: or Chmine | New Pastor July 1. b.“l':mvéu ;I‘:xm‘x \».} l\_\ldr-lfi. i o] the machine into the store at dus‘;;s | Mr. Cline of Yale will be at the Con- | ._Foot een ill with grip. | (e | gregational church for the next few Mrs. Susan Kanahan is improving. | fwank Martin of Central F Sundays. Rev. M. Raymond Plumb of Cynthia Fowler on home. LIBERTY HILL r and Vfinlerhmmnnt st the C}\f”Ch Mr. an Friday 1 in is been winter, fenr I who health ough sironger suj A has the husband er and enter Phursday night. mail carrier, has two weeks' va- 1bstituted amily attended 1 Sunda nd cold that een done purchased the church. n-{ Mrs. at_the chu ed ser after Bill C been in Willara wet society and forks for use H. V few at Oehlers has been spend- York New for Her 'k two n the with her da who works returned Mrs, Y Mass remains Mrs. taining Warre been b relative, Miss stitute dren of | Fitts' parents ertained her | & N es Lester, of Norwich, | Amy Ti Harrison of Mrs. d son Sunda with spent Su. GARQNER' LAKE Winslow Bailey ew London is visiting local relativ Clarence Bailey moved to the Hammond house John Jencks of Norwich is at Spring | Grove for a few days Gift, J. L. Oat and family of Norwich were at their coitage over Sunday. Miss: Palmer ents on es Robie and Bthel town were guests Sunday Boynton of j rence )t their par- Barre spent amily. an m S NORTH LYME Arnold Peter Monday, daughter, has been sp George R. returned home after spending several | Mrs, John Mr, and Mrs. a M n Worcester, Death of Mrs. Sherman Le ‘Word has been received of the death | of Mrs. Sherman Lees of Yonkers, N. Y., who has been ill 4 long time, is a frequent vis B, ollins, the Wakefield, wrestler, R. Collins. Burke at was il Fred Gr her sist n re to attend the fur ves has be thel Collin sach in llinghas Moosup wler of Provi aday with his p artin, itor where he has a wicking mill. Mathewson daughters, Ruth and Pauline, have re- turned from & visit in Brookline, Mass, who has | I, has been at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. | en from Bosten. Hopkins of Providence has neral of for M dence the up an with nd nade nday m ito p; M. B. EAST WOODSTOCK other arty Mrs, Joseph Farland and Miss Myra Farland have been visitors in Nerwieh. Mr. and Mrs, Edwin Kennedy speni | Thursday with relatives in Providence. Charles E. Barber spent Her | here, | end | Mrs. Patrick Millett was in Nerwich | Salurday. The weave shop at the Central Wors- ted company's mill has been shut dewn a few days, waiting for supplies. in Webster, the home of her | Mrs. Stephen Marcustre, who enter- | has been a sub- | Charles Dearborn of Pittsfleld, Mas, | ing several days here. | has Farewell Reception 'fendarod Dr. and Mrs. Gildersieeve — Reading Club’s | | of | who Morse and Benjamin Farrows and family will day. Owing to the absence of their pas- tor, there wasno preaching service in the Baptist church Sunday. Rev. George F. Genung, D. D, re- turned home ‘the first of the week and reported a delightful time at the com- mencement exercises of the Rochester ’Ph'ecloglml school and at his class re- union: ter a winter's absence. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Hatch have re- turned heme. H. B. Marler and famlly, after spending the winter in New Yerk, have returned te their heme here. | Baie of Weodlots. A. J, Lathrep has recently bought of Mrs. J. Frank Warren three separate | woodlots, in all about 50 acres. He has also bought of Charles A, Parker the standing weed on a tract ef 35 acres. The Women's club of Broeklyn held a social meeting Wednesfiay afternoen with Miss Lucy Jarvis to which the| | Lanielson Woman's club were invited. | [ WINDHAM Funeral of Charles H. Lyman—New Paster at Congregational Church Ju- Iy 1. | Charles H. Lyman died at St. Jo- | seph’s hospital, Willimantic, Wednes- | day. after several weeks' illness. Mr. Lyman leaves a widow and children in Troy and two sisters, Miss Rmily Ly- man and Mrs. A. H. Anderson, who live in the bld Lyman homestead in | Windbam. The funeral services were heid from Shepard’s undertaking rooms | In Willimantic Fridey, Rev. W, Erown of Hampton officiating, | The Misses Mliller of Tarrytown, N. | Horr of Boston were week | a s Plymouth has been called to be the | pastor of the church and will probably come here about July 1. | Mrs. Ada “Larrabee returns today it with friends in New York and vieinity. EASTFORD A, R. Post to Ob: Day—Death of Mrs. Ciemence. rve Memerial | William H. T. G. Brown post, No. 79, department of Connecticut, G. A. R, of Chaplin, will Memerial o> nex k t B T day in move next week to the Rivers cottage, | thap e o m e sh hs » | Chaplin, May 30. Dinner will be serv- Mrs, Elizabeth Rathbun of Ivoryton | Vhich has been undergoing repai 63tby~thes tltisgan: visited at 8. N. and C. F. Jewett's the |, Bert Cox, who has rented the Thur-| “"yig | N. Marshall of Boston and v g & ber property, is making some needed | cpidren. Gordon. Dorothy Vi swell o " repairs on the barn. HEEpaI, Seroen P Data Sy aud - Mrs. Arthur Jewell of Jacksonville, | 4 ginia, and Mrs. H. Whittemore and 1, is visiting her nieces, Mrs. N. S| Too Warm in Texas. daughter Helen, with her husband, two Mropg and ‘“';:;‘ on, Jr. | Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Pike, who have | sons, Newton and Preston, of East| Mrs. Carrie Granger of Hamburg is|been spending the winter in El Paso, | Douglas, their chauffeur, Wallace | assisting in the care of Miss Elizabeth | Tex, left last week for Los Angeles, | Blood—ten in all, spent Sunday with ¥osdick, who is very feeble, 0 " CAMPBELL’S MILLS John H. Bitzood in driving down s Forge Hill was thrown from his wagon | oo and was badly hurt s b present The roeads in this section are in the | Rresented worst condition that they have been in| ,, years. at Rome, Turner-Whittemore Marriage — Con- : . “On" | about 200 attending. It was a very Mrs. Willlam H. Clemence died on greational Pastor Explains $ignifi- | pleasant affair. Fine music was fur- | Wednesday, May 15, after suffering a cance of Veneration of Virgin Mary | nished hy Morse's orchestra of Put- | shock. on Methers' Day. | Dam. There Jvere vocal solos by Mrs. A arence Charland of Webster, Grace Turner of Mechaniesville and | 8Pecches by Hon. H. J. Potter, Dr. | WOODSTOCK Haarry Whittemore of this place were | Overlock of Pomfret, Mrs ms of s married in the Catholic church at Wegt | Dudley T. A Surveys for State Road to Massachu- Thompson at eight o'clock Tuesday | | sotts Border, morning. A reception followed at the WOrh | home of the bride. They went to New | Se r Rev. R. R. Kendall was called to ork for a visit with r es and will hout $100 in ney, a lurge | Stamford early in the week by the reside on the Hill, where both are POUuUer of carnations, ete. Cake and | death of a relative. employed, | [rult punch were served in the parlors | Frederick Bates and family spent John 8. Lewis is visiting his former | U0 €ning. Sunday in town. home i The ! { Several from this section of the Gacar Maun an, lay afternoon. Rev |town attended the farswell reception | N. Garst o 1 {to Dr. and Mrs. Glidersieeve in East The B. Y, ing Sunday eve- | WESTMINSTER !\\'nndfi:u-'k Monday evening. ring was led Miss Adu Whitinan e WIEE | Judge ©. H. Child attended the pro- Mrs. Joseph Milis has been enter- | TV, Mr Moc land preach- | pate convention in Hartford. taining her sister, Mrs, August Coving- | ®4 at the chul morning | Surveys are being made on several and niece, Miss Addie Brow, 1 iting which was | pleces of highway in town prepara- C. Erickson has succceded (haries|“ppointed ! 1ory 10 making a state road from the Peterson as ceachman at ¥, I, Reed's, | W88 not omfret town line to the Massachu- Newell Cutter has taken up the busi- }‘"';:”‘ T | setls state line, ness of the former, , Moses Linnell of Moosup has been| Mrs. H, W, Bowen is visiting in Mothers' day was observed at the | the guest of his brother, Frank Lin- Orange, N. J. Congregational chureh Sunday morn- ral days this week, ——— e ing. Following a special sermon, a 1 Robbins resumed her du- huge buneh distributed ameng the congregation o Misses Mary Bltiott and Prodence he evening Significance of the Veneration of fhe A poverty social was held in the Viegin Mars i oneat Methodist vestry Friday evening under | o eeey S the auspices of the Epworth league. RAWSON 2 Fallowing was the programma given: . Plano solo, Mildred Whitehead; drill, | = F | Looking Baekward, Doris Potter, | e Sl Mnaatnd, | Glades Daggelt, Bthel Parkhurst, Win: jay wer wni Phillips, due Diccciie, | Mr, and Mrs. Charies Bengiger have | 21776d Iyers, Dann Potter, Bdwin Matn, A Tde, Albert Mills und (ieerge | Feturned te their home In Auburn, aft- | Floyd Main and Howard Tyler, man- tuling. L er spending u few days with their \ doiin eols, TRdwin Main; yeading, Dana Miss Masian Hammeond enficd o5 hier | Qatghier, Mrs, Willlam Pear!, \"'"*""‘. voeal sola, Gracs L, Ehelden, aunt, Miss Cynihia Hemmond, of | Andrew Rindge wus found dead in | Afler the programme, eake, ica srean | hapiin, Puesday |iha voad a shart distanes from his |BRd eandy wers on pale, Prisca wess Mrs. Joseph Dicicais ‘Wae i Willi- | home Thursday. He had been ta Wil | pifercd these coming in cosiumes hest manls Feesnily maniis, sRd it is he felf off | filted fox ‘hp acgasion, and Misy Rena James Pitzgeraid ¢ Sundgy with |4 bridge sn the way o his hema dahnsan, Dans Petier and Riehard his pasents in Bewakiys, His Aaugh- | Merien Phillips was in town Tuea: | DaEEel {:""Wg the award, ter, Miss is, Felusned hems with | day afteFnoon, others’ Day Pregramms, him after spending twoy weeks in Miss Fleva Pearl is improving afier Meothers’ day was pbserved in the Braekiyn, a severe illness. Sunday sehenl at the Methedist eRuveh Mas. Byerett Whitehosse and Miss | The nerth end of Frank Phillies’ tea- | with the fellowing pregramme: Vel- Rachel Kenyon webe in Willimantis | ement hus been receatly remted te Miss ' untary; hymn, scheel; praver, Rev. R, Mondsy. Clark, i L, Reberts; readiag, White Gfl!gflu.‘ T preval summ r. noon wit Windham E;Eny THOMPSON spent th Glldersle and Mrs n Pennsylvania, Dy, f rived in funeral of Mrs v dren home Card was dnughter, wh s ¢ of & carnations was Muriel Backus, Frances n Paine, Moors spoks on ar in Aty M s, study and reading was dispensed with | Ezra May. 1 time enjoyed. Mrs. iy e refreshments, illips of Putnam e week end with Mrs. A, M. eve. Farewell Reception. eacher Monday Scotland was The club Gildersieeve a was owing to the extreme heat which | in the fotmer city during the | The Reading club met Monday after- | The usual | fine picture, The Castle of St. Angelo, T he studies the past season | and Greece. The | A farewell reception was given Dr. dersleeve Monday evening, of Lakeville has ar- fe and six chil- after a week's fn Norwich on n thelr aunt. They made the trip in thelr automobile. They returned to| their homes on Monday, Sheriff P. B. Sibley of Danlelson made a business trip here Monday. At Spaulding Bungalow. { Miss Rosa Spaulding and Mrs, Balrd | of Stamford have been staying for se eral days at Miss Spaulding’s bunga- low, Sunny Side, Miss Rebecca Walker of Danielson | i Chapman, | Charies S. Johnson of Southbridge, | Mass.,, spent Sunday with his mother, | Miss Amy Miller of West Thompson was the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Darwin Clark for a few days last week, Mrs. George P. Perley is.entertain- ing her sister, Mrs. Fogg. MOOSUP Prize Winners at Poverty Secial—East- orn Star Initiates Seven Candidates. | Millviile, R. | and Wednesday evening a party lspent Sunday with Mrs. F, J. Bur- | nothing missing. | tic Tuesday to see his physician, | day, paying the wood choppers who | haa been staying for a week with M. J. | F. { was Madern Inventiens. 'WAUREGAN Craig-Kies Marriage in Baltimore— Arrangements for Children’s Day Concert. k Arthur H. Craig of Baltimore and Miss Ethel ¥. Kies of Wauregan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Kies, were married in Baltimore, Md., May 12, Uharles Lewis has moved from West ‘Wauregan to Wauregan village. Plans for Children's Day. The officers and teachers Congregational Sunday school fi“ meeting at the close of the Sunday school service in the chureh to a.pgnmtt a committee to prepare a,congert for children’s day, the second sd&y in June, The following were appointed, Mrs. Gertrude Tracy, Mrs. F. F. Johd- son, Miss Ella Pavis and Miss Pearl Smith. The Ladies’ Missionary seciety of the Congregational church held a meeting in the chapel Tuesday after- noon. The annual offering was taken for foreign missionary work, About twelve young friends of Miss Irene Wild hung her a May basket Fri- day evening, after which a lunch of caké, fruit, and ice cream was served. Knights Win Banner. Knights of the Twentieth Century, a boys class, John Gregson, teacher, at the Congregational Sunday school, are the first winners of the banner for the best attendance at church and Sunday scheol for & period of four weeks. On account of the rain last Sunday there was a small attendance at Sun- day school, only forty-seven being present. A large party from here attended the Wild West show at Nerwich Tuesday. In the Baptist churen the pastor, Rev. Ernest Loemis, took for his morn- ing subject, Mother's Task. In the Sunday scheol there was a short pro- e, as follows: Singing, Moth- er's Hymn, and Fome, Sweet Home, by ; singing, Serviag Your King, junior_choir; exercise, Mother's Week, Mrs. Roberts' class; recitation, The Lovingest Face, Ethel Scholes; recita- tion, Before It Is Too Late, Ruth Sunn; solo, Tell Mother Fll Be There, Mrs, Roberts; remarks by pastor: Initiated Seven. A class of seven was initiated In the Eastern Star Friday evening at Ma- sonic hall. Putnam chapter were guests of the local order and supper was ser- ed after the degree work, a social hour fotlowing. John Rood is in a critical condition. The Thursday club met this week with Mrs, W, F. Sheldon. The readers were Mrs, John Milner and Mrs. Shel- don. The Chairtaurqua circle is to meet on Monday afternoon with Mrs. Helen King. Peter Larese is ecritically ill at his dai ter's, Mrs. Joseph Bouchard’s. rs, J. M. Andrews has returned from a trip in the west of several months. The Arabian Knights Dramatic club presented the comedy, The Prince of Liars, Tuesday evening in Danielsor, | The subject of Rev. R. L. Roberts' sermon Sunday merning will be The Wrath of God, EKONK Mr E. Kies was called to Prev- idence Tuesday by the iliness ot beq; R y William Winslow, fermerly o Children Mark Mothers' Day—May | comer: WillE Basket Parties. Barl Davis, now ecutting off Ll!e woodlot en the Canterbury read, is G. H. Gallup returned Wednesday | from a trip to Maine. | - Mrs. W. C. Stanton arrived at E. B. Gallup's Friday and will remain with her sister until June. Supt. and Mrs, J. B. Stanton of Nor- wich with their two children visited over Sunday at A. A, Stanton’s. Everett Gallup of Providence was at his home here over Sunday. Mothers Honored. Mrs. A. A. Stanton, Mrs. George Gal- lup and Mrs. Byron Gallup were re- membered by their children on Moth- ers' day with bouquets of carnations and lilies. These who braved the rain Sunday and attended church were well repaid. Mr. Reynolds delivered an excellent sermon. Mrs, Reynolds presided at the piano. | Mrs. Hannah Tanner has gone away for a visit, Mrs. Evvie Tanner and son Warrs visited the former's aged father a: I, last week. Mrs. Nellie Frink and Miss Jeanette | Gallup returned Monday from a visit| in Providence. Saturday evening thirty went to Ed- ward Gallup’s with a nice May basket went making very good progress, consider- ing the wet weather and other eondi- tiens, Miss Lucinda . Knight has beem visiting her brother, Olney Knight; Attarney George Hyde of New Yerk spent Sunday at the old hemestead here. Mrs, Arthur Scott of Worcester has been visiting her sister, Mrs, ¥ Plummer. Cold, wet weather s @& great Graw= back to the farmers. HOPKINTON ago is engaged retaker of the farm belonging to and Mrs. Willlam S. Mellen. sie 1. and Zoe L. Kenyon were visiting friends in Ashaway over Sundaay. No service was held in the First- day Baptist church Sunday afternown on account of the rain Tolland Cou?ty COLUMBIA as ¢ Mr. M to Thomas Brown's. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Gallup are visit- ing their children in Danielson. Minstrel Show Repeated—New Paster ard in Previdence spent the week end and East Greenwich, Rev. Mr, Clark of Canterbury will occupy the Congregational pulpit on Sunday. The local minstrels, male members of the grange, who gave an excellent entertainment at a grange meeting a few weeks since, repeated their pro- gramme at Yeomans' hall Friday even- ing of last week under the auspices of the Ladies' Afternoon club. There waa a good attendance. Refreshments were served at the close of the emtertain- ment, followed by dancing. 'I'he affair netted about $20, which is to be ex- pended on extending the sidewalk to the lake. % Ordination May 24. The ordination of Rev. Elliott O. Foster, who has accepted the call to become pastor of the Columbia Con- gregational church, will take place here on Friday, May 24. A committee consisting of A. A. Latham, Deacon Edward P. Lyman and William A. Collins and Pastor Foster will make the necessary arrangements. Mr. Fos- ter completes his course at the Hart- ford Theological seminary in a few weeks Herman Wolff, fireman on the New York, New Haven and Hartford rail- road, and Miss Florence Bowker of Norwich were guests of Mr. Wolff's mother and sister over Sunday. At the session of the Sunday school last Sunday Supt. Clayton Hunt gave -an interesting account of the recent Sunday school conference at Storrs which he attended as a delegate from the local school. Mrs. Alonzo Latue, Miss Mildred Latham and Miss Har- riett K. Porter were chosen a commit- tee to arrange ap rogramme for Chil- dren’s day exercises in Junme. Willimantics Won. ball game of the season was played on the Green Saturday fternoon by the West End club of Willimantic and the local players. The Willimantics won. Score, 11 to 3. Planning Field Day. The Men's club is planning a grand field day at Wildwood park early in June. Rev. Robert R. Bennett and wife and | ‘Willard Bennett of Providence spent the week end with Mrs. Francis Ben- nett. The many friends of Robert Hender- son, assistant manager of the Aassa- wauga company, regret that he is te leave the mill on May 30. Mrs. Irving Blanchard is visiting in Providence for the week. Mrs. Babcock entertained the Misses Wood of Central Village on Sunday. Mrs. James Burnett of Providence nett. Miss Hazel Smith, Miss Jennie Red- dy and George Edmond were at a par- ty in Danielson at the home of Miss Ethel Pilling. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph LeBonte are spending a month in Canada. CANTERBURY Thieves Break Into Robbins House— Shooting' Affray. Thieves broke into Charles Robbins’ residence recently. They gained an| entrance by picking the lock when Mr. Robbins was not at home. There was Dr. E. E. Bennett was in Williman- The fi Charles Crane was in town Tues- are working for him in the forest. Little Estella May Bennett, who has 2 Dora, the voung daughter of Mr. been critically Il with quinsy and ton- | and Mrs. Victor Brousseau, in Pine silitls for twelve days, is a little | sireet school district, dled of diph- more comfortable. She is 9 years old and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.| was In the Catholic cemetery at Willi- L. Bennett Mr. Bennett has two | mantic. The school in Pine street has children sick, his eldest daughter, Al- been closed as a precautionary meas- ice A, now Mre. Allen A. Moffitt, 11l [ura to prevent the spread of the dis- with scarlet fever at her home in Cen- | ease. tral Village, and Estella May, sick at| A ohild in the Stetson family on her home here. Mra, Moffiiit's hus- | Chestnut Hill ia ill with scarlet fever. band has just recovered from scarlet|The family has been quarantined and theria early Monday morning. Burial fever and 15 able to be around the|the schoolhouse fumigated. There are house and care for his wite, seven children In the family. A L. M, Robbins, who was {Il| Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Winter were with last week with threat troubls, {8 teach- | relatives in Hartford over Sunday. ln‘ this week at No. 10, here was a shooting affray in the west part of the town recently, when two brothers got into a dispule and the elder of the two fired at the young- er brother, shooting him in the hand. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Sidney P. Butler of New Haven | spent a few days with his mother this | HEBRON Roads Bad for Motoring—Rain De- creases Church Attendance. Miss KEleanor Lord has returned to Northfield after two weeks' vacation. Mr. Chamberlain took a party from Marlboro to Colchester and return in week | his touring car. The roads are in bad Mrs. Ernest Spencer of Pomfret| *hdition for motoring. spent Tuesday at Allen Kenyon's. e Mrs. BEmma Spencer is visiting her | “PUrch last sunc = daughter, Mrs, Allen W. Kenyon. L Etrand_sengfie ML RS Raymond Estabrooks is with his fa- | S0 4@ 45 v appreciated A ther. He has been working in South | Wyth &8 B0 N SaRRe M as n Willington the past two months. Mr, and Mrs. Taft of Westford spent Sunday with Mrs. A. M. Hammond. Mr. and@ Mrs. Louis Wiison of New York are staying a few days at Allen ‘W. Kenyon's, Mrs. Harold Bloom is entertaining Miss Beckwith, a graduate nurse from Attleboro sanitarium. Gllbert Randall is coming from Whit- | man Bosworth, who remains critically 11l at his home, SOUTH WOODSTOCK The subject during lecturers’ hour at the it meeting of Senexet granga | Interesting | clippings, ete., were read by different | town Tuesday. Miss Sarah T. Palmer visited the schools on the Green last Wednesday. Mr. Willis of Willimantic was in town on Tuesday. There was no Sunday evening, unfavorable 5 Thera were very few out to church Sunday morning on account of the showers c E. meeting the weather last being " STAFFORD Universalist ;ntnr to- Deliver Me- morial Day Address—Ninety-first Birthday of Mrs. Parry, | members, and remarks in general. ! \riiljam Wobacke of Pitteburgh, Pa., Deputy William H. Brown of Pomfre: | wag the gues: of Mr. and Mrs, J. P. visited the §i2nas, on the same eve- | Brown last week, ning, The third degree was conferred, | o1 4 meeting of Stafford grange next Herry Wells was in town one day | Tieaday wvening there will be work his weel, 1t i8 e¥pseied Mr, Fioidgraves from indis, a friend of My, Plares, will he iR jows nday and will give a lec- tuve 1B the Bapust church Bunday eve. ning, {in the third and fourth degrees, Miss Annie Shippey ef Hartford was | guest of her sister, Miss Blanehu | Shippey, sver Sunday, Memerial Day Speaker, Rev, Wiillam 1, Qarkiss of the Trni- versalis; phureR will he {hg speaker ai the Memeria) day serviags, Miss Annmie Phillips of Bpringfield spent Sundsy with her parenis, Mr, and Mrs, Charies Phillips, An Editer’s Deiusiens, We tzust ;w& afier Geoverner Mar- men’s Remination Mr. Bryan may have Christizn grace emeurh to fergive the Demgoratic pasiy,—Heusign Fest ' will meet Thy Staferd Ministerinl assoclaiion | 52 Rev. and Mrs. I P. th. X Accompanied Governor. ttended the governor at a ‘banquet at the Waldorf-Asto! ?fin Bupflst.ylum:h S at P . ] Intyre spoke in the name of the.Lord's Day league of New England in a union service of the two clufclfes in the ev! s s Ninety-first Birthday. Mrs. Emily R. Parry celebrated ber 91st birthday, Monday, at the home of Mrs. Emily Goodell. She received ‘many letters, post cards and gifts from near and distant relatives and friends, also 91 pink and white carnations from her nlece, M. Louise Richmond of Philadelphta, Who was her guest. BOLTON Recent Play Clears $35—Mew Teacher for Center School—Civil Service Ex- amination. A three-act play, Willowdale, was given by local amateurs in the basc- ment o{ Congregational church last Saturday evening. The cast follows: Joel Bassett, J. Wesson Phelps; Tom Skerett, Harry Milburn; Joseph God- frey, Willlam R. Purple; Clarence Dinsmore, Ernest Streng; Rev. Mr. Prosser, F, D. Finley; Sam Hackett, John H, Massey; Simon Pinner, Ralpi C. Faton; Millie Bassett, Miss Alice Eaton; Mrs. Bassett, Miss Adelia Loo- mis; Rosetta Gates, Miss Maude White; Mis' Hazey, Mrs. C. N. Loemis; Oleander, the help. There was a largevaudience present, and 335 was realized, which is to be added te the hall fund. The play is o be repeated in Andover. Addresses Grange. Mr. and Mrs. C. W, Bradley of Ver- non visited Bolton gramge Friday eve- ning. Mr. Bradley i grange depuiy for this section. He spoke interestingly in the meeting on the werk eof the grange, Wg having their roofs, 'lh.. and uctor pipes repaired of course. LAnd they are having it done by ’ A J. WHOLEY & (0, 12 Ferrys Street Telephone ‘A.. H. BREED 38 West Main Street is in the:Plumbing, Steam and Gas Fitting Business. If you are :n the market. foranything in that line come in andstaik.it over. Our molto is et how cheup, But how well. Let h;kn ghve you references. Yo get the yexpert and workman in o No one jto pay to tell some one eise hew. ROBERT J.COCHRANE ‘Gas Fitding, Plumbing, Steam Fiitleg. Agent N-B. . Sheot Packing, aprid Sanitary Plumbing '1'1'-:..:" gy B % ":r «lb-' 'h:):m“.':u“:' tubs J. E. TOMPKINS, 67 West Main Street Heating and Plumbing, 92 Franklin Strest \Piumbing, Sleam and Gas Prioes and work sallste=tar) S. E. GIBSON Tin and Sheet Metal Worker Norwich, Conge i0t0.an up 10 date bathroom the Jeck to the bath for more. fii ..’“ imates for the werk amiee the entire joh T. . BURNS, E. L. BURNAP 130 Platt Ave. Agent for Richardson sad Beynies Furnaces. Teacher Resigns: Mrs, C, W, Burt hag.been engaged to finish the spring fermi in the Cemder scheol, the teaecher, Mise Gertrude I MeNiff, having resigned and returned te her home 10 Providence. Mrs, Jane B. Sumner and daughter, Mrs, Jennie L. Belten of Hartferd, have come to their summer home at the Center for the season. Miss Annie Hebenstreit has returned to town for the summier from Bouth Manchester, where she has been the past year, Farmers are much hehind with their work, owing to the large ameunt of rainy weather. Last year the ground was very dry at this fime, and it was feared the crops would be rulned for lack of rain. ) Members of the local grange attend- ed the meeting of East Central Po- mona grange, held with Hebron grange in Gilead hall Wednesday. Examination for Postmaster, The United States civil.service com- missien announces that on June 8, 1912, an examination will be held at, Bolton Notch, as a result of which it is ex pected to make certification to fill a contemplated vacancy of feurth class postmaster of class C at Bolton, and other vacancies as they may eccur at that office, unless it shall be declded in the interests of the service to fill the vacancy by reinstatement. The compensation of the postmaster at:this office was §183 for the last fiscal year. Age limit, 21 years and over on the date of examination, with the excep- tion that in a state where women are declared by statute to be of full age for all purposes at 18 years, women of i8 years of age on the date of the examination will be admitted. Appli cante must reside within the territory supplied by the postoffice for which the examination is announced. The ex- amination is open to all citizens of the United States who can comply with the requirements. Application forms and informatien concerning the require- ments of the examinationg can be se- oured from postmaster at Balton or from the U. 8. civil service commis- sioner at Washington, D. C. SOUTH WILLINGTON C. E. Union Meeting to Be Held May 25—Judge Warner Memorial Sunday Speaker—Funeral of Adolph Korper. 65 West Main Street. Norwich, Conn Lettuce, Radishes, Pieplanf, Asparagus, - Dandelions, Green Beans, Spinach FRESH EVERY DAY Pooplofiarkot 6 Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN, Prep. INDIAN NOVELTIES BOWS, ARROWS, MOCCASINS, SWEET GRASS BASKETS LEATHER NOVELTIES INDIAN And COWBOY DOLLS, WATCH FOBS, INDIAN POST CARDS, ETC, AT Mrs. Edwin Fay's Norwich, Cenn. SAY, HOW ABOUT THAT CONTRACT WORK? Placed it yet? Better consult with before goil further. | have 5:: m-:crin?: :d the men to de fl The semi-annual meeting of the Wil- limantic Christian Endeavor union is to be held in the church in this villag on Saturday, May 25, commencing at 2 o'cleck p. m. Karl Lehmann, field secretary of the United society, who :s working in this state at present, will be the speaker. The local officers are Mrs, Ida M. Mathews, president; Miss Mabel E, Clark, chairman of commit tee on junior work: Rev. E. W. Darrow, chairman of programme committee. Spoke on Sabbath Observance. Rev. W, B. MacIntyre spoke in the church last Sunday on the observance of the Lord’s day. He described the efforts made to secure legislation fa- vorable to a wide open Sabbath da and told how he had been instruments in blocking such legislation Mr, and Mrs. Wallace Lillibridge of Hartford spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, H. L, Lillibridge. Judge Warner to Speak. Hon., Edward M. Warner of Putnam will be the speaker Sunday evening May 26, at the memorial day servic 25, Franklin, Square. to be held in the church tnder the |work for you and my prices will sst- uuspices of the W. C'. T. U |isfy you. Many of my o& = Angelo De Ciccl s in Hartford, |tomers in this ,city 71" toll you the to meet his mother and sister-in-law, |same. | would giadly refer you te who have just arrived from Italy. ;'Mm Cail me on the phene No. 370 and let's get together. C. M. WILLIANS, Adolph Korper's Funeral. The funeral of Adolph Korper was held from his home at 1.30 o'cloc Friday afternoon and was large - preached tended. Rev. E. W, Darrow Tel. 370. 316 Main Stveed. the funmeral sermon, paying a fitting and noble tribute to his memory. | Present from out of town were Josep | Tovanch of Willimantic. The fioral of. | THE PALACE CAFE ferings were beautiful. Mrs. W. H M. Merrow of ‘Hartford, Robert TFL Fisk and Fred Sandford from Staf- ford, Messrs. Bill, Hall, Mrs, Ida Hall Jones, Rev. K. W. Step in and see us. yo Darrow and Thomas A. Denman sang >, House of Many Mansions, The bear- B SHEA, " ers were W, H, Hall, William H 72 Franklin Strest. Brackett, W. A, Allen, J. Oldershaw, H. Lillibridge, ¥, W. Celburn. Rurlai . was in the family lot at Willington AMEREAN oufl Al Farrell & Sandersor. Preps. EPECIAL RATES to Theutrs Troupes, Traveling Men, etc. Livery comnasted SHETU! 8 May Baskets Hung to Winnifred New- ell—Burial of Mrs. Laura Moore, Willlam Leland, who has hean spend ing the winter in Hartford, has turned to the Marcy homestead, which | is open for the summer, Willlam P, Marey of Hartford Is| spending some time at the Marcy homestead. Mrs, 1dith Bogue, spending meveral dayi turned to Holland, to Mrs, O, H J, Neville of Holland was calling on friends In town the first of the week. Little Winnifred Newell had two May buskets given her from a pariy of friends Tuesday evening, Aflter be- ing eaughi, the party was invited into {he house where they enjoyed a social THE FINEST 35¢ DINNER IN TOWN | DELL-HOFF CAFE From 12 h2 | GEO. E. PITCHER been who has Civil Engineer, wishes to an’ sunce to his m.‘ sall the public taat he has Died at 102, Broadway, Chapman bullding, oppeaite Mre Luurs Meors of Brimficid, who | the Y. M. C. & i was 109 years old, died a0 West brim- fleid, at her daughter's, Mrs, Bilen Bapil's, last Priday, The bedy was preught ia Unien rer hurial, in ihe Nopth pemetery, Monday, She was a fosmer resident of ['nion, and o mem- Bes ol the Fangregaiipnal ehureh for neasly eighly vears, Sne leaves tw song and one daughler, besides peveral .- JOSEPH BRADFORB, Book Binder. l dianm Bushe Iw‘.. Order. Zelenbsas 4

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