Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 27, 1912, Page 11

g NORWICH BULLETIN 7 TURDAY JULY 2 LETTERS FROM TWO STATES New London County LISBON Albert Bradlow Passed Academy Ex- amination With Credit—Mrs. C. D. Bromley Dislocated Shoulder. In the rgeent entrance examinations of the Norwich Free Academy Albert Bradlow of the Newent school, town of Lisbon, passed very successfully. In most of his studies he stood ‘over 90 per cest.; in one, history, he reached 96. This speaks well for the work of both the boy and his teacher, Nellie S. Carpenter. Albert Bradlow is the son of Charles Bradlow of Lisbon. Outing at Ocean An outing at Ocean Beach was en- E)yed.by a party of young people on aturday. The trip to the beach was made by boat ahd return by trolley. Sheulder Dislocated. In alighting from a carriage at the home of her parents, Mrs. C. D, Brom- ley recently fell and dislocated her shoulder, Personal Notes. Miss Thursday Weeks of ¥ail River has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Everett Chapman, the past week. Mr. and Mrs, August Hoelck return- ed to Springfield Sunday night, after pending a week with relatives here. frs. Hoelck’s sister, Miss Ruth Kenne- dy, accompanied them on their return. Miss Edith McEwen of Providence §5 visiting with her grandaunt, Mrs. J. F. Knight. Hip Injured by Fall. Sunday morning Mrs, Olaf Nelson ell when going down cellar, injuring Lr hip so severely that she will be unable to get about for some time. GARDNER LAKE Guests in Local Norwich Visitors. Summer Homes— Mrs. Harry Buffington of Washing- ton Heights, N. Y., and ‘a party of women from New York are with Mrs, A. P. Bolender, Mr. and Mrs. William Horton of New York City spent Sunday with Jocal friends. Mr, and Mrs. Faunce of New York City are recent boarders at Mr. Ernest Latimer's, Mrs. Earl Lathrop of Palmertown is visiting at the home of E. W. Lath- rop Miss Nina Young of East Norwich is guest of local friends Mr. and Mrs.. William Denison of wich were recent guests of rela- Mr .and Mrs. D. Ceasar of New York are boarding at the home of Ernest Latimer, LEDYARD Mr. and Mrs. ldgar Chapman of New Jersey are guests of Mr. Chap- man's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Chapman. Mrs. Billings Allyn has returned to the home of Mrs. Russel Gallup. Mr, and Mrs, Elmer Crouch have Te- turned to their home in Bristol, Conn., having spent several weeks with rela- tives here. Mrs. Hannah Gallup of Brooklyn, N. Y were callers in town Tuesday. Grange Picnic Wednesday. Ledyvard grange will hold its annua! plenic at the drawbridge Wednesday, July 31st. SOUTH LYME Mrs., Herman Tubbs of New London Is the guest of friends here this week. Mrs, Arthur Slate and son daughter, of N of friends here this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Jones of Winsor mvenue were calling here this week. Windham County WINDHAM Congregational Church Sunday School Had Its Picnic and a Midsummer Fair is Now Planned—Incidents of the Week. Mrs. Leffingwell of Colehester was| the guest over Sunday of Mr, and Mr1, E. K. Lefingwell. Miss Dorothy Brown has returned from several weeks' stay in Hampton. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Shellington of Windsor Locks called on friends ta{ town Sunday. Miss Emily Lyman entertained the members of the ladies' Bible class on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Franklin of Providence have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Billings, Ralph Faton has returned from a wisit with relatives in Storrs. Midsummer Fair in August. The ladies of the Congregational echurch met on Monday their annual midsummer fair, to be held August 14. The programme is to be arranged by Misses Dorothy Rrown, Helen Larrabee and Elizabeth Anderson. Mrs. Henry Bingham is chatrman of the supper committ2e. Mrs. Harold S. Maine has charge of the fancy work table. Miss Grace Bates is ohwirman of the candy committes, and Miss Gertrude Arnold has charge of the wetting of the tables. Sewing for a Sale. The ladies of St. Paul's church held their weekly sewing meeting with Mrs, B. W. Loomis on Thursday. They ars watting ready for a sale the first of mext month. Sunday Scheol Picnic. The annual Sunday school plenic of the Congregational church was held at Waldo Stasion Friday, The 'busses laft the church at 9.30. DeWitt M. Lockman is in New York for two or three daxs. Mre, Jessie Gith returns today from four weeks' Visit with relatives in Flmira, N. Y, and vicinity. J. Alden Weir and family of New to plan for York will not open their summer home | are | here for the present, as they spending several months traveing in Furope. Clarence Manley is visiting relatives in Springfleld, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Mohring of Brooklyn. N. Y., are spending a week with Mrs. Ada Larrabee. Mrs. Fred Thompson and children of ‘Willimantic have been with Mrs. Hom- er Wood this week. Mr, and Mrs. Beardman and Miss Elizabeth Goodspeed of Hartford mo- torsd to town Thursday and spemt tha day with the Misses Johnson. The c for the C. F. meeting to- morrow is Missionary Progress in North America, Acts 2: 1-21. Leader, Miss Grace Bates. Mise J. Touise Kenvon spent sev- eral days In Oxford, Mass, last week, Mies Pessic 1. Carpenter of Put- mam and Miss Ruth NouMon of Willi- mantic have been camping ut Crysial lake, Juhn B, Bpencer, wife and son,Barls, and Miss Lufretia Bread of Putnam were al Allen Kenyon's one day last week, Dr, Hutehing Alfred D, Briggs and Hobert Rust of Pomnfret and ugene Rrousseau of Putnam were in town on Sunday, Genrga Arnold has been with his l wfi;& and Mrs, John Arnold, and Moses Culver of Center Groton | and | ew York city, are guests | | CENTRAls VILLAGE Misses Tillinghast Will Join Party of Younj Ladies at Pleasant View— Whortleberry Picnic Breaks Monot- ony of Week. Miss Helen Tillinghast leaves Sat- urday for a ten days’ stay at Pleas- ant View, R. I ,.with a’ DIty of young ladies from Plainfield. Miss Annie of Pawtucket, R. g his grandmother, . Thomas Matthew ’lyde Davis of Providence and Earl Davis of Manchester, 1., are spend- ing this week with Mr. and Mrs. Ar- thur Davis. Miss Susan Shepard of Somerville, Mass., has been the guest of Mrs. Fred W. Tillinghast. Mrs, Howard Withey and son Clif- ford of Danielson spent Monday with Mrs. Withey's aunt, Mrs. Israel Se- guin. Arthur Harrington of Providence visited his brother, Frank Harrington, Sunday. Catharine, daughter of Thomas Car- lan, has been ill with bronchitis. Miss Blanche Caplette visited her cousin, Miss Nora Millett in Danielson Saturday. Mrs. Frank Bence ted Day-Kim- ball hospital Saturday to see her hus- band, who is slowly recovering. Stuart Ellswort has returned fo his duties at the Plainfield Woolen of- fice, Miss Jessie Sage has returned to her home in Canterbury after visiting a | few days at Fitch A. Carey's. George Vasper h: been entertain- | ing his parents from North Grosvenor- dale. Miss Emma Greenhalgh is assisting in the Central Worsted company’'s of- fice. Master Edmund Trudeau of Moosup is spending a week with his aunt, Miss Mary Bourque. Automobile Party to Sterling. Edward Tillinghast, John Green- | halgh, George Loring, Frederick Brew- ster, Wm. Shaugnessy, Napoleon Beau- dry and Arthur Willlams autoed to Sterling, Mass,, Sunday, and dined at the Sterling Inn, Samuel Collins of Warren, spent Sunday at his home. Mortimer Stetson spent Sunday at Pleasant View, R..I., where Mrs. Stet- son and children are spending two weeks. o Tillinghast chaperones the party. Lowell Salisbury R. 3 Eugene Brower of Putnam was a Saturday visi Misses Alice Kendall and Odna Se- quin have been spending a few days at Henry F. Newton's in Plainfield. | Mrs, Arthur Williams and son Ar- | thur have returned from Lebanon, where they have been, visiting rela- tives. . Avery Metcalf his recent illness, Whortleberry Party. A joHy party of young people left on the ‘815 trolley Thursday for a whortleberry picnic at Bishop's Cross- ing. has recovered from Misses Ruth and Pauline Mathew- son were at Pleasant View, R. I, Thursday. Harry D, Dean has been a visitor at Narragansett Pier, R, I EASTFORD Social at M. E. Church—Automo- bile Trip—Rev. Mr. Chamberlain at Camp Meeting. cretary Edwin S. Thomas of West Haven spent last Sunday with his family at their summer home. Judge and Mrs, J. M. Tatem took an automobile ride on Saturday, visiting Southbridge, Charlton, Brookfield and Spencer, Mass. They were accompan- ied by Mr. and Mrs. Welcome Davis. Mr, and Mrs. A. M. Bowen and two daughters, Mrs. Bdward S. Keith and | Miss Vera Bowen, vistted Providence, R. I, Crescent Beach and Rocky Point on the 20th, stopping over until Mon- day night At Douglas Camp Meeting. Rev. Frank Chamberlin attended the Douglas camp meeting on the 25th, stopping over mnight tnere. Social at M. E. Church. The Ladies' Aid of the:Msthodist Society gave a social and supper at thelr rooms in the stry of the Meth- odist church on Friday evening. Mrs. Fred A. Bowen led the Chris+ tlan Endeavor meeting at the chapel last Sunday evening. Mrs. Frank Chambertin and Mrs. Fred A. Bowen took a pleasure drive to Putnam on the i8th. They went with Mrs. Bowen's new horse. Outing for Sunday School Class. Charles D. Tatem gave his Sunday school class an outing at Crystal Lake on Saturday, the 20th. Henry Braman is visiting in South- bridge, Mass. ~ Dr. and Mrs. Frank Converse of Willington (visited his father and fam- ily recently. They made the trip in his automobile. Samuel Morse of Attleboro, Mass., was the gueot of his cousin last week, Mrs. Munyan, at Rev. J. B. King’s. Miss Zida Young and Mrs. Myrtis Chase of Worcester, Mass., are spend- ing their vacation with Chelsea Young. Mr., and Mrs. Willlam Keene of Ab- ington visited recently at E. A, Keene's and also at S. D. Curtis’, ABINGTON Congregational Sunday Schoel Will Picnic Aug. 1—Mrs. Albert Potter Entertains Benevolent Society. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Flagg of Willi- mantic were local visitors Sunday. Roger and Palmer Oakman of Bos- ton are boarding at Kdw. Peal's, The Congregational Sunday school is planning to have a picnic at Roseland Park, Aug. 1. Mrs, Mary Howard and Mrs. Annis Warner and family left on Saturday, July 20, to visit friends in Pittsburg, Pa. The ladies' Benevolent society were entertained by Mrs. Albert Potter at her home on Thursday. A. N. Vaughn of Willimantic spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. A. J. Mc- Gorty, who has just returned home, after spending seven months in travel an the Pacific coast and in Canada. Charles Weeks and Miss Grace Lar- kin of Pawtucket, R. I, are the guests of the former's mother, Mrs. George Hicks, Mrs, William Fay and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hildreth and family have re- turned from a two weeks' outing,spent at Webster Lake. ATTAWAUGAN Mrs. May Caffrey Had Disastrous Descent of Cellar Stairs and Refrig- erator Followed. Miss (flara Geer 18 visiting at Provi- dence, Mrs, Elmer C. Wood Weeks were In Webster and Edith Tuesday to see Mrs. William Harve, Mrs, May Caftrey fell down tha cel- lar stairs, with refrigeaio on top of he, cutting he head badly, Seven stitches were taken In it Emma and Walter Rollinson and Raymond Mitchell of Danielson and a party of sfx from Northbridge, Mass.. are\nt Bass Point, Nahant, Mass, for the week, Miss Minni elow has bsen vigii. ing Walter and family, Ladies’ Aid Society Gives Enjoyabl| SCOTLAND Mrs. Fuller Addressed Putnam W. C. T. U.—Mrs. Chariotte Cary's Gener- osity Provides Town Clook. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Getchell and guests of Mr. ‘and Mrs. Herbert Sis- son. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Allen and Mr. Myron B. Barstow returned shore. Putnam, the guest of the W. C. T. U. at their annuai picnic, and gave the address of the afternoon programme. Town Clerk and Mrs. J. B. Bacon spent Sunday in Providence as the Buests of relatives. is spending her vacation herq with relatives. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Gallup for a brief stay, Mail Carrier and Mrs, Herbert Sis- son are entertaining the former’s mother, Mrs. Albert Sisson, of Lyme. cousin, Miss Ray, of Boston, spent the week end with relatives and friends in Danielson. Mr. and Mrs. Egbert Bass entertain- Ied relatives from Willimantic recent- Miss Pearl of Hampton has been visiting Miss Gertrude Brenn. Town Clock Has Been Given. Scotland is soon, through the gen- erous gift of Mrs. Charlotte Cary, to have a town clock. The initial work for its installation is already nearing completion. It will be placed on the church and will face the green. Mrs. Cary’s public spirit toward and gen- erosity to the town are greatly appre- clated. MOOSUP Another Enjoyable Concert by Nation- Church. Miss = Grace Mr. and Mrs, O. P. Newton in Edge- wood, R. L a guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs C. D. Salisbury, this past week. Mr. and Mrs. John W. were in Willimantic over Sunday. Daigneault have returned from a va- cation spent in Bethlehem, N. Misses Idlla and Ella Millett are guests of Mrs. J. C. Gallup at Stoning- ton. a trip which will take her up the Hudson, to Niagara Falls places of- interest. her cousin from Rhode Island. “Miss Angeline Littlefield of Worces- ter is the guest of hersister, Mrs, Wil- liam Johnson. Rev. Mr. Roberts will take for his subject Sunday morning, Christ One ‘With His people. In the evening he speak at the Baptist church next Sun- day. ’i‘he Moosup National band gave a concert Friday evening on ' Charles Bragg’s lawn. i Lewis Main is enj | at Narrangansett Pier. EAST WOODSTOCK Bequest of $1400 Left to Congregation- al Church Socisty by Stephen Morse —Knapp-Amidon Wedding An- nounced. ing a vacation Mrs, Silas Allen and daughter of w Haven are visiting L. H. Linder- man and family. Mrs. N. S. White and two children are at Webster lake for & ek. Mrs. E. E. May, Mrs. Zella and Lawrence Bunce, spent Friday at Web- ster lake. Fanny Pluff is ill with nervous breakdown at Dudley. Miss Nellle Pratt is with her, also a trained nurse. C. C. Aldrich pnd family of Pomfret, Edwin Bunce of South Manchester, spent Sunday at N. O. Chaffin’s, the latter making the trip by motor cycle. Mrs. J. S. May and two daughters have been visiting relatives in How- ard, R. 1, the past week. Miss Harriet Burden of Oxford is visiting G. L. Upham and family. The late Stephen Morse left a be- quest of $1400 to the Congregational church society. This is one of the largest sums ever given the society. Knapp-Amjdon Announcements. Announcements have been received of the marriage July 17, in New Ha- ven, of Elmer E. Knapp and Miss Sara E. Amidon. The bride was a resident here during the pastorate of her father the late Rev. S. Amidon, at the Metho- dist church, in 1880-81. Recovering From Heat Prostration. Herbert May of New London, son of Mrs. Harrfett F. May, of this place, is recovering from an illness caused by the heat prostration. He was con- sldered seriously ill for more than a week. POMFRET CENTER Farmers Pleased at Inch of Rain. Farmers were glad to see the raln Sunday of one inch in depth, but the high winds since have largely evap- orated it. Robert Rust spent the early part of the week in South Framingham, Carl Gilbert was in Boston Thursday on_business. The Ladies' Aid society met Thurs- day with Mrs. Albert Potter. Mr. and Mrs. William <'lapp are vis- fting Miss M. A. Stanton. E. E. Brown returned Worcester hospital much health. Sunday from improved in SOUTH CANTERBURY Guests of the Week in Local Homes. Charles H. Newton of New London and Walter Newton of Arlington, N. J., were the guests of Levi Clark last Sunday. Mrs. Otis Skinner visited her aunt in Moosup Tuesday. Miss Vesta Kendall of Lisbon was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Bénjamin Brown, the past week. Miss Isabel Roberson of New York Morgan. Miss Sarah 1. Hadley of New York city is visiting her mother, Mrs. S. B. Hadley. Miss Mamie Imer of Willlmantic is the guest of Miss Isabel Hyde. PLAINFIELD Brother-in-Law Died —Automobile Bridal Central Village—Personals. Mrs. Bessle Ward and daughter, Ida and Iftle nephew, frem Grafton, guests of Mrs. Ward's mother, Nickleson. news of th brother-in-1 from consumption. merry family party here New Year's when he seemed to be in his usual health. Te little girls, tha oldest 3 funeral was held at Arctic, Mondny, death How the wedding hells #4id ring one evening Jast week when Rev, S, B, made Miss Beasle Geer, Mrs. son Russell of Gales Ferry were recent and Mrs. H. F. Allen spent Sunday afterncon with Miss Edith Allen a: the Allen cottage on the camp g ‘:fi“i' is week from a vacation trip to the Mrs, L. K. Fuller spent Thursday in Mrs. Addie Fuller of South Coventry Mrs, L, B. Tenney is in Waterford Mrs. C. B. Cary, accompanied by her al Band—Former Pastor at Baptist L. Sheldon is visiting Lowell Salisbury of Pawtucket was Tuckerman Misses Evelyn Salisbury and Mary Miss Priscilla Matthews is enjoying and other Miss Gladys Daggeitt is entertaining ity Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Annie Arctic Center Party from are Mrs, Napoleon Dufresne recefved the sad Saturday of his , at Arctic Center, R. I, He made one of a leares a wife and two vears. The Grleene of Central Village. The wed- ding party, consisting of the bride and groom, Miss Elsle Whitford and a friend, came by auto, A Edw. Lamotte of Moosup has mov- ed his family into the home lately va- cated by Edw. Harrington, near John Dayvis'. Horace Knight and wife, who have ‘been running a saw mill boardiag house for Earle Davis’ mill near Wa regan, have returned to their home at Flat Rock Fred Nickleson moved his family to Providence this week. James Congdon, one of our oldest and best known residents, is seriously il George Dolas of Central Falls, R. I, is spending the summer at Napoleon Dufresne’s. Ira Edson, Walter Kingsley & Son's popular order man, has been having u vacation this week. SOUTH WINDHAM Local Business Men Join in Big Outing at Kitemaug—Pearl and Prescott Chamberlain Celebrate Birthday— Personals and Briefs. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Budd and two children of Hopewell, N. J., are visit- ing Mrs. Mary Crane. Howard Keller of Providence is spending a few days at his home here. Mrs. Harriet Porter of Columbia has been the guest of Miss Ethel Golden the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peckham and son Donald wer&recent visitors at Pleas- ant View, R. L Joint Birthday Celebration. About twenty young people attend- ed a gathering at the home of Charles Chamberlain, Wednesday evening, the occasion being the birthday of Pearl and Prescott Chamberlain. The even- ing was pleasantly spent with music and games, followed by refreshments. Mrs. Burdick of East Norwich spent Wednesday with Mrs. Frank Gifford. Salvation Army Worker Spoke. At the regular Tuesday evening prayer meeting Mrs. Hyde, who s connected with the New York Salva- tion Army gave a short informal talk in regard to her experience there. Attended Business Men’s Outing. George Backus and William Backus attend the outing of the Willimantic Business Men's assoclation at Kite- maug on Tuesday. P Carrie Thorne and Miss Hazel Backus were visitors at Newport on Thursday. George Ennis was a week end visi- ton'in town. Richard Holmes of Bridgeport is visiting his father, E. Harlow Holmes. Congregational Picnic at Beach. The excursion of the Congregational Sunday school will be held Wednes- day, July 31, going by trolley and boat to Ocean beach. WAUREGAN Shore Resorts Attract Local People— Mill Closed Because of Low Water— Wild-Eyers Wedding. Mrs. J. A. M, Atwood is unable to 4 £ A . ot 20 minute talk on Thel, o % or Martha's Vineyard owing to Rev. George W. Kinney of Kast|the illness of her sister, Miss Has- Providence, a former pastor, _will|kell Miss Eva Tracy of Plainfield visit- ed here this week. Mrs. J. Walter Couchon was at Crescent Beach a few days this week. Mrs. Arthur Mott and son Earl have returned from Crescent Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Addison Tracy, Mr. and Mrs. Miiton Tracy, Mrs. Gertrude Tracy and son Irwin are at Pleasant View this week. Mr. and Mrs, John L. Leach visited Pleasant View Sunday, making the trip in their automobile. Miss Josephine Belval, at the hos- pital at Putnam,.is recovering but slowly. 2 Carpenter Injured. Mr. Chicquin, a carpenter employec by the Wauregan company, had one ol his hands severely hurt while at his work. Mrs. Benjamin Pike of Oaklawn, R. I, is visiting friends in town. Mrs. Oliver Dennett was taken seri- ously sick Sunday, but is much Im- proved. Hugh Wardin and sister of New Bedford, Mass., are visiting thelr brother, George Wardin, coming here in an automobile. Mrs. Joseph Blais and two children of Greeneville are visiting relatives here. James Moffitt and family leave Sat- urday for a week at Oakland Beach. Nelson Merrett, clerk at the Wau- regan store, and Miss Gladys Gove, as- sistant postmistress, start on their va- cation Monday. Roger Graham and family go Oakland Beach Saturday for a.week. Low Water at Mill. Some parts of the mill stopped on Tuesday because of low water. Mr. and Mrs. Wild to Live Here. Ernest Wild, railroad station agent here, and Miss Edith Eyers of Central Village were married at Willimantic Saturday night of last week. Mr. and Mrs, Wild will make this village their home. : Woodstock Pastor Will to Preach. Rev. Mr. Waters of Woodstock will preach in the Congregational church Sunday. THOMPSON State Road Work Has Started—Con- gregational Sunday School Picnic— Notes. The Thimble club recently enjoved a picnic at Wildwood park. Rev. J. N. Garst is expected to re- turn_from his trip abroad and occupy the Baptist pulpit next Sunday. Rev. John Moore and his family are enjoying a vacation at Perkins cot- tage, Short Beach, Conn. Dr. R. . Paine and his family are at Webster la r several weeks, Mrs. Dexter Elliott left Wednesday | to spend the remainder of the summer at the shore. The Congregatlonal Sunday schoo! picnic was enjoyved at Bates Grove Wednesday. Andrew Mills celebrated his 99th birthday with a small gathering of his friends and relatives. Mr. Joslin of Putnam has purchased and harvested the Fort Hill farm hay crop. There was an especlally fitting ser- vice for the admission of mew mem- bers to the Congregational church on Sunday morning. Miss M. E. Black- mar and Mrs. C. L. Knight Sang a duet and O. E. Mills a solo. The ser- mon was from Psalms 60: 4. Miss Sarah Crosby of Northampton is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Crosby. ‘Work has begun on the new state road near the postoffice. Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler Davis of Providence have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Knight. E. S. Backus and his family have gone to Cottage City for a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hammond of Providence were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Ingraham. M Jessie . Beattie of Detroit has been visiting Miss Grace Cruff. CLARK’S CORNERS Woodchuck Record—Station Agent Shippee Moves to Putnam. Statlon Agent Walter Shippee has resigned and moved to Putnam. 3 Allce Murdock is visiting her sister, Mrs. Allen Jewett. Mr. and Mrs. George Ryder visitors at Putnam Wednesday. Fielder Neff with his dog Cerberns has killed 126 woodchucks this sum- mer were 7 3 o Poison Administered to- Thufit Page’s Four Pigs—Brooklyn Savii Bank Elects Officers—News of the Visitors. i Mrs., Charles W, Briggs and daugh- ter of Waterbury are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George D. Angell. Rev: G. F. Genung, D. D., had as his guest the past week for a short time one of his classmates in college, Jacob A. Freiday, .of Tacoma, Wash. J. W. Hopwood of Litchfield, N. H., visited of late at the Congregationa. parsonage. Howard Scantlebury and daughter of Brooklyn, N. Y. have been the guests of Mrs. Jennie Jones. Miss Helen Black is visiting rela- tives in Hartford for two weeks. Mrs. Anna B. Cummings is home from her Californla trip and reports a delightful time. Mrs, Thomas Page and two children are visiting relatives in Virginia for two weeks. . T. D. Pond is visiting his ‘children in, Providence for a few days. Miss Susje Hoxie is home for a much needed rest. Henry W. Majn has $3ld his resi- dence in the village, with all his reai estate, to a New York party who takes Rpossession in August. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Milligan were in town Sunday calling upon friends. Mr. and Mrs. Frank D, Spaulding of Providence are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank A, Spaulding. of J. Sprague Bard, is not without enemies, for someone has given his four pigs poison and three have died la_nd the fourth is not expected to ive. Eben Holden is spending his vaca- tion with his wife ard daughter with DeWitt C. Park and wife, parents of Mrs. Holden. Savings Bank's Annual Meefing. At the annual meeting of the cor- porators of the Brookl¥n Savings,bank the following officers and trustees were elected for the ensuing vear: Presi- dent, J. Arthur Atwood; vice president, Willlam H. Burnham; secretary and treasurer, Clarence A. Potter; trus- tees, Henry C. Atwood, Frank Tilling- hast, Charles Brags, Floyd Cranska, Clarence H. Truesdell, J. Walter At- wood. Rienzi Robinson, M. D., James H. Smith and Gegrge H. Call. WOOCDSTOCK Herbert W. Bowen Lost Library and Many Valuable Curios in Destruc- tion of His Cottage—Women Had to Jump from Piazza Roof. Miss Agnes Willlams, who has been visiting M Frederick Bates, has re- turned to New York. Miss Nellie D. Chandler is expected home this week, afetr a five months' stay in Damsville, N. Y. Mr, and Mrs. F. W. Hinrichs enter- tained a large party at Cloverlea last Saturday afternoon. Mrs. J. J. Willlamson is visiting in Hartford. Stella and Wallace Frink are guests of their aunt in Ekon! Concert Drew Well. The concert for the benefit of Woodstock library in Acadepmy hall o2 Saturday evening called efi'i a large audience. Arthur Roberts of Abington pleased with bass solos. Misi Quade of Webster rendered violin s lections with a master touch. Miss In- za Hinrichs and Mgs. F. F. Rockwe!l sang solos, and Miss Ethel Spalding played plano solos. Walter E. Dodge of Putnam acted as accompanist. Second Fire Within a Month. About 4.30 Wednesday the cottage of Herbert W. Bowen, which was oc- cupied for the summer by J. (& League, was found to be on fire. Mrs. League and Miss <O'Neil, who were sleeping. upstairs, found thelr way down the stairs blocked by smoke and flames and were obliged to jump off a plazza roof to reach the ground. A smal] part of the furniture on the low- er floor was saved. Mrs. League lost wearing apparel and jewelry. Mr. Bowen, who occuplies the cottage win- ters, lost a valuable library which he has been years in collecting, besides valuable furniture and ocurios which he secured during his diplomatic ser- vice In Spain and Venezuela. The loss is partially covered by Insurance. On Tuesday a fire was built in the firs- place. Whether the fire caught from a spark or a defective chimney is nnt known. On the afternoon of July 3d the oth- er cottage of Mr. Bowen, about four hundred. feet away, was burned. It is a remarkable fact that one owner should have two fires within a month. Mr. Bowen has the sympathy of all in his loss. . Mrs. Paul Bowen and daughter, Miss .Pa,\lhnu Bowen, of California, are vis- iting relatives here. ~ EKONK Everett Gallup of Auburn, R. L, was a guest of his parents Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Congdon of Plainfield were guests at James Cong- don’s over the week end. Mrs. Pansy Still is visiting her the grandmother, Mrs. Ann Corey. Mr. wich and Mrs. Louis Ingalls of Nor- pent Monday night at G. H. s George Whipple of Voluntown ting her nlece, Mrs. B. F. Col- Mrs, Frank Craine and Mrs. Irving Frink of Sterling spent Tuesday at Edgar Wilcox's. Mrs. Idella Sweet and son of Danel- son are guests at Albert Brown's. Mrs. Hattie Bentley of New Haven visiting friends here. : Miss Amy Tarbox spent Sunday at her home in Plainfield, Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds are enterc taining their friend, Miss Kingsley, of Swansea, Mass Florence Gallup has gone to visit her aunt, Mrs. Jennie Williams. Charles. Hopkins was a caller here Saturday afternoon. Harold Hopkins returned with him to Lord's Hill NORTH STERLING C. Hollock’s Poisoned Duck Brings Down a Fox, Too—Personals. Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Hillery have been entertaining Mrs. Leach and two daughters of Wauregan. ", 0. Plummer and.family took an automoblle trip to Sturbridge, Mass,, one day last week. John Griffith and two daughters took in the grange excursion to Dighton, Mass., last week Friday. The long lovked for rain came last Sunday and lasted five hours, Mrs. Willlams and son George Danielson visited friends here week Wednesday. Henry Gilbert of Danielson has been visiting his aunt, Mrs. Leon Dexter. (. Hollock, who caught the large horn-head owl last week by polsoning the duck which it had killed, found a large fox dead with the duck in iis mouth. Foxes age he farmers. of last are doing quite a little dam- by taking poultry of the WESTMINSTER Automobile Party Went to Springfield —Boston Resident Revisits Haunts of Childhood. Mr. Croft of Hanover occupisd tha pulpit again on, Sunday morning. Mr. George is entertaining his sister from Long Island. Lester ‘Worthington took an auto trip to Springfield Sunday, taking with him his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Worthington. Mr. Worthington and Thomas Page, who is in the employ | Food for Babies , (8IGK OR should have careful attention. They cannot as a rule digest received special treatment. complicated cases cow’s milk which has not e use BORDEN’S Manufacturers Eagle consisting of pure, rich, cream cereals will be found a sati 3 :u(:‘l finely powdered, and ready fer Yy Send for booklet on infant feeding and free trial WELL) gt IN THE SQUARE PACKAGE milk and sslectsd ing, non-i addition of water. package. Maited Milk Department CONDENSED M ILK CO. of Borden's E mi Bhind’ Cosdemead Wity . dag Geo. Wm. Bentley Co, N. E. Selling Agents, 193 State St., Boston, Mass. Tel. Richmond 388, son returned the same day, but Mrs. Worthington remained for a visit of a few weeks with her other son, who re- sides in Springfield. Miss Marion Ray of Boston and some friends were visitors here the past week. Miss Ray spent her child- hood in this parish, and took the op- portunity to visit the cemetery and the church where she used to worship years ago, Mr, and Mrs. Roy Parstow !nrl two children, Ione and Ellison, have ra- turned to Norwich, after a visit with Mr. Barstow’s father, George Barsfow, in this parish. 5 DAYVILLE Early Use of Extinguishers Saves Kel- ey Block—Personal Notes of the Week. Mr. and Mrs. N. Lorne Greig speat the week end in Foster, R. I. Mrs. Juliet Field is visiting Mrs, El- len Williams of Foster, R. I. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Bennett were in Foster, R. I, for the Sabbath, Miss Dora Gilhooly is entertaining Miss Alice Pendergast of Providence, R. I Miss Ruth Harrington is visiting in Fitchburg, Mass. Henry Harrington is spending a few at Wildwood Park. William Cogswell, Fred Miller ani H. T. Gagnon were in Rockland, R. L, for Sun The Misses Kelley are entertaining Miss Ruth Jackson of Keene, H. Mr. and Mrs, William Eddy , of Marysville, Kan,, are at the home of Caleb Blanchard. i Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bennett of Dan- ielson spent the week end with Mrs, Fannie Bennett. Leon Blanchard has left the employ of Wells & Downs. Mijss Vinnie Shaw was a visitor in ‘Worcester. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Young and daughter are visiting Mr. and Mrs, D. L. Downes, who are camping at Wiki- wood Park. Miss Hazel Smith is entertaining Mrs. Francis Smith of Pawtucket, R. L " Miss Annie Gagnon is improving from her operation at the Day Kim- ball hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Hall and two children were In Danielson for ths week end. Miss_Elizabeth Campbell has as a guest Miss Yvonne Hourigan of Jew- ett City. One of W. A. Kelley's blocks caught fire on Wednesday, but fortunately the fire was extinguished before much damage was done. WILSONVILLE Mrs, George Miller and twin daugh- ters of Lynn, Mass, are visiting with old friends for a few days. Mrs. Agnes Clare and Miss Cameron of Boston ‘are spending their vaca- tion with friends. Mrs. Ada Jerolamon is visiting with her sister. , Miss Kate Keegan is entertaining friends from Pascoag, R. L Miss Fannie Jennings was in Put- nam last Saturday. Mrs. Charles Kelly and daughters were in New Boston, Conn., Monda; Hattie Jennings visited with her sis- ter in New Boston last Friday. Bd Keegan was in Uxbfidge Thurs- day. Tolland County 'HEBRON Roger Portar Had Appendioitis—Trou- ble Follows E.‘slng_ of Green Peas. Mr. and Mrs.»John F. Redmond, Miss Lucy Brogk,Mr. W. J. Bradbury, Miss Estelle Chandler, Miss Alice Chandler, Waltér,Boss, all of Dorches- ter, Mass.; were the guests of Dr. and Mrs. C. J.'Dauglas over Sunday. and Mrs. Parritt of Boston are at the Douglas cottage for a few weeks. < Mr. J. N. Hewitt and Will Chamber- lain were in Hartford on business last Tuesday. Mr. E. C. Weldin and Mr. Ray Turn- er have been in town the last week surveying the roads. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Porter took their son Roger to Willimantic hos- pital last Tuesday for an operation for appendieitis. =« Mrs. Elias Thompeon was taken to the Hospital for cancer last Wednes- d Mr. Aladin GRding is quite sick. Children that shake their neighbor's pear trees and eat the green fruit musat expect ‘to have the doctor called next morning, as several in this place have in the lasi week : Work on the road is progressing. Children's Night at the Grange— Notes of the Travelers. M. W. Hills and family were guests of friends in Willimantic over Sunday. Dr. Fleischner and Dr. Sanford of New~Haven spent Thursday night with thelr families at J. Banks Jonc Miss Freda Henigar has returned to her home in Manchester after spend- ing two weeks with her aunt, Mrs. J. Fogil. Children's night was observed by the grange at the hall Friday evening. The program was In charge of Mrs. A W. Ellis and Miss Annie L. Hutchin- son. There was a good attendance and it proved very interesting. Miss Dorothy Buegll has been visit= ing relatives in Vernon and Walling- ford. Miss Lou has been V! se Wyess of New York ing at J. M. Fogil's. UNION Mrs, Mary Dodge. is, with friends in Westford. : 3 Mrs, H. G, Hortdisand Mrs. T. O Newell and daughtet Winnifred ited triends {n Sturbridgesrecent Miss Gr ler and Joe Tyler are visiting friends in Lynn, Harry Palmer of Travelers' Tnsur- ance company of Hartford returned home Monday after spending a few days with friends in town. Attorney John Buckley of Hartford spent a few dayvs home the past week, returning on Monday. COLUMBIA Lebanon Ball Team Defeated by Heavy Hitting in Last Inning—West Hartford Summer Guest Sang Base Solo—Personal Mention. Frod N. Tucker of West Hartford spent Sunday with his wife and chil- dren, who are spending several weeks in this place. Mr. Tucker was - ent at the Morning Chureh and fa- vored the congregation with & finely rendered bass solo. . Cecil L. Gates and family are spend- ing thelr summer vacation at their cottage in the South West distriot. Mr. Gates hag for many years been en- gaged in Y. M. C, A. work in the south and southwest. Miss Florence Bowker of Norwich has been spending a few days in town, the guest of Mrs. Fred and Miss Lens Wolft, George Pinckney and son of New Haven werg in town over Sunday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rice. Mr. and Mrs, Jasper Abramson of East Norwalk werg calling upon rela~ tives and friends in town recently. Wen by Rally in Ninth, A ball game was played here last Saturday afternoon by the Lebanen and local nine. It was a close and interesting game throughout, both nines doing excellent work. At the end of the eighth inning the score stood 4 to 3 in favor of Lebanon. In the ninth the Lebanon's were shut out and the local's scored two runs, mak- ing the final score 5 to 4 im favor of Columbia. The features of the . were the excellent battary work of Squier and Mott and flelding by Lit- tle and Cobb of the Columbia's. Mr. Brewer of East Hartford acted as nm- pire. The cottages and bungalows about the lake are now nearly or quite all occupled. Arthur W, Little of Holyoke, Mass., spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs, Esther E. Little on Columbia Green. Raymond Parker of Willimantic spent Sunday with friends in town and attended the morning church service. It is reported that Root brothers have sold thelr preperty, known as the Addison Fitch farm, located in the Bouthwest district. SOUTH WILLINGTON Trolley Service from = Willimantio Forecasted in View of C. Vs Atti- tude—Personal Items. Another splendid rain Sunday. It may have inconveniénced many of us, but it was a blessing to all of us. The decision of the Central Vermont railroad to fight the people in thelr re- quest for the restoration of the early northbound train is characteristic of the foreign corporation. Out of it may come & greater good—a trollew service from Willimantic that will meet a great and growing need, Frank Luchart has sold his plaes to Ben Holtz of Gypsy, W. Va, whe has already taken possession. John Frank Fay and Adeline King of Dwights, Mass., were married last Saturday by Justice of the Peace James C. Jennings. Fred Barnes of Danbury was ths guest,of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Aflen over Sunday. Mrs. Mary Wood and sens, James and Harold, expect to move to Virginta some time next month. As stated last week, the report was that Harvey Gergler, backed by Mr. Lincoln, was to open a store at the Benton place. The facts, however, are that Mr. Lincoln was not concerned In the venture and developments in the matter have been such that Mr. Gerg- ler has given up the plan altogsther, for the present, at least. Miss BEthel Charter of Stdlord Springs is the guest of her sister, Mrs, John R, Neil. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam E. Battye have been spending a week with relatives at Niantic. Mr, and Mrs, Carlos Gurley and chil- dren, Frankiin and Grace, are spend- ing two weeks at Crescent Beach. Mrs. Clara A. Cure, a prominent C. E. rker of Chicago and teacher in the public school, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Mathew. WILLINGTON Local Beautil are Being Nelsed Abroad and Summer Influx the Re- sult. Rev. and Mrs. Teonard Smith of Spring Hill called at the Cosgrove’s on Saturday. Benjamin Benton's automebile is the latest addition to the cars run by tewn peopla. Mrs. Sleight and her Httle nephewr have returned to New York. Miss Coleman has Miss Hammond of New York City as a guest Mrs. Una Rounds Woods has been entertaining Miss Josephine Eaton of Stafford Springs for a week. There are guests at Georgs V, Smith’s from New Haven. Moreton Lewis and wife from New Jersey are at Hillside. Several of the summer guests walk from five to ten miles dally and often more, findine much of interest in birds and wild flowers and In the charming views. The fame of the beawly of picturesque Willington has gone abroad. STERLING. | Mrs. W, W. Vaughn at Putnam Chap- ter's Meeting at Oczan Beach— Newsy Items. Mrs. A, H. Kenyon is entertaining her mother, Mrs. es Thornley, who has been il and convalescent. Mrs. H. D. Burdick has been visit- ing relatives in Patchoug. Mr. and Mrs. William Sweel have been' visiting relatives out of town for u week, ' Several from This villuge the lawn party ar Ste®ling Thursday evening. Mise Blanche Douglass of Ster!ing Hill visited friends in (his place Sun- day. Mrs. W. W. Vanghn attended the attended Hit on July meeting of the Deborah Avery Putnam Chapter, . A. R, held at Neptune park, Ne London The chapter was entertained at the sum- mer home of Mrs. J. Walter Atweod.