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New London County NORTH STONINGTON Teachers Appointed for School Year— Thirty-six at Plonic Supper. Rev, and Mrs. J. Howard Adams of Rockyille have been visiting friends in town. Rev. Friedrich Wilhelm Klein, a na- tive of Prussia, now livinig in Mount Vernon, Me., in the Third Sunday, a8 « candidate for the pastorate, Teachers Appointed. The town schools will open Sept. 9. Teachers have been appointed as fol- lows: Pendleton Hill, Clark A. Coon, Mr, Coon now being a patient in Back- ue hospitel. Miss Muargla Bentley of White Rock, R, I, has been appointed a substitute teacher until his recov- ery. Laurel GlenMiss Oiga ¥. Thomp- son; Boom Bridge, H. DeVere Allen: Shunoe, Mrs. Walter Reith; District No. Cbm" Mary Chapman; Village, Mrs. ¥. M. Hollister and Miss CGrace Shemeld; Ashwillet, Miss Jennfe Sted- man; West Ashwillet, Calvin M. Rich- ardson. A teacher for the school at Clark’s Falls has not yet been ap- pointed. Pionic Supper. The residents of the west end of the village, with & few guests, enjoyed their one-a-week picnic supper on the playground at 6 o'clock ‘Wednesday afterncon, 36 being present. A Miss May E. Bentley of Old Mystic, accompanied by two cousins from New Haven, spent Sunday as the guests of Mrs, George F. Coats. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Perkins are building a new house near their pres- ent residence. Rev, Lucian Drury will supply the pulpit -of the Baptist church in Jew- ett City Sunday. SOUTH LYME Jorsey City Guests Return Home— Notes of August Visits. Mr. and Mrs. A, H. Miller, son Al- bert #nd deughter Marjorie have re= turned to their home in Jersey City. Mrs, N. P. Slate has returned io her hOme after two weeks' stay at W. C. Slate's. Joel Hart of Shelter Island spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. C. H. Wa- terhouse. Mrs. Howard Stickney and daugh- ter Virginia are visiting the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. Revath. Mrs. Antoinette Chadwick and niece were Watch Hill visitors this week. Petey ., Littlefield and grandson Philip Peck, are guests of relatives | and friends on Block Island. Mrs. Herman Tubbs of New London is visiting relatives here, | Mre, Elisha Champion her daughter in Essex. Mrs. Thomas Stanton is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Bruce Bradbury at Sound View. Miss Whilemena Douglass has re- turned to New London after a weeks’ visit with Miss Elizabeth Slate. Block Island Outing. Mrs. W, E. Clate and daughter Eliz- :hoth were Block Island visitors Fri- 3y, is visiting | Miss Claver Choquette and Miss ¥Elzaheth Kavanaugh of Middletown were visitors at W. C. Slate’'s this week, Miss Helen Waterhouse is in Mys- tic, the guest of her grandmother. 30etaoin shrdlu cmfwyp vbgkqixzifi FITCHVILLE - Mre. Annie Schmidt of New York is | spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Albert Harris. Miss Anna O'Conneil of Norwich | was the recent guest of Miss Margaret | Fields. Miss Gene Webber of New York is | the guest of Miss Julia Kingberger. Migses Nettie and Abbie Flannagan | have returned to Astoria L. 1, after| several days’ visit with Miss Teresa McManus, Joseph Noland has returned from a visit with relatives in Providence. Miss Elsie Winchester has returned from a visit with her granddaughler‘} ta Montville. Miss Nora Connell has returned to | Waterbury, after spending a few days | with her sister, Mrs. Patrick Lynch. Mr. and Mrs. George Wildes and | son, Harold of New York, who have | heen visiting at the home of Mr. and Mg, Albert Harris, left for Portland, Me.. Monday, to spend a few days. | Mrs. John Flynn of Baltic has been the guest of her . sister, Mrs, Fred Mrs, Francis Kinkead has returned after spending a few 8ays with rela- tives in Providence. Miss Rose Burke was the recent zuest of Mrs. James Mahoney of Pres- ton. Mr. and Mrs, F. H, Kinkead and in- fapt son have returned to Providence, efter spending a few days with rela- tives here. LEONARD BRIDGE Miss Kathryn Walsh of Brooklyn, N, Y., Is visiting Lavinia Kneeland. William Kneeland and family of | Hartford are spending their vacation with Judge and Mrs. A, G. Kneeland. | Miss Minnie Snow of Willimantic | bhas returned home, after spending a few days with Nellie Clifford. Willie Durfee and Frank Sisson are in Hartford. ! G. M. Williams and daughter, Net- tie, were in Willimantic Monday. | L. C. Schroedter is laid up with an injury to his foot, caused by stepping on @ rusty hook. Miss Flora Spaulding is visiting her uncle, Dwight Spaulding of South Norwalk, and her cousin, Frank| Spaulding of West Haven. | Misses Lavinia Kneeland and Kath- ryn Walsh spent Thursday at Ocean Beach. Henry Kneeland and family of Co- Jyeabia spent Friday with his broth- e Judge A. G. Kneeland. Several families from here attended the Old Home gathering and picnic of LETTERS FROM TWO STATES SALEM Society’s Meeting. guest of her Mre, Steadman and son, Ral Holyvke, Mass.. are visiting Steadman’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Am- brose Darling. Raymond Douglass. Rev. C. A. Purdy and wife and sons, Paul and Thomas, of Orrington Cen- ter, Me.,, left town Wednesdacy after spending the greater part of their va- cation at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Murray. M. W, Seagraves and family of New London have returned home after spending their vacation at Crystal Spring farm, guests of Mr, and Mrs, C. S, Ray. Mrs, Thomas Murray is with her sister, Mrs, Danlels of New London. Mrs, Murray is still in poor health. Miss Hannah Fuller of Bast Haddam spent several days of this week at the home of her sister, Mrs, Sherwood Miner. The Ladies’ Aid society met at the parsonage Thursday arternoon. Service Omitted. On account of the bad weather there was no preaching service in the Con- gregational church Sunday. Sunday sohool convened at 11,30. The Chris- tian Endeavor service was one of un- usual interest under the leadership of Miss Ella Fox. Next Sunday evening tbhe Y. P. S, C. E. service will be led by Mrs. Ora Clark. Subject, Fact, John 4: 1-30, LEFFINGWELL Auto Visitors to Ledyard—Vacation- ists Home from Northfield. Mrs. Warren D. Nichols of Willi- mantic was at the home of C. L. Pal- mer Monday. Irving Foot spent Tuesday at East Haddam. TFred Palmer returned to Hartford Monday, after spending a number of days with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac C were recent callers at C. L. Palmer’s. Back from Northfield. Mis Edith Leffingwell, Miss Annie Peabody and Myra Ellis returned Sat- urday from a week's stay at North- field. Forrest Leffingwell at Bast Haddam. Mrs, T. C. Leffingwell and her aunt, Mrs, Frances Morgan, spent Tuesday in Ledyhrd, making the trip by auto. Warren D. chols and daughter, spent Tuesday Clara, of Willimantic, are spending the week with the former's sister, Mrs. C., L. Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Rathbun are spending the week with the former’s grandmother, Mrs. Harriet Williams of Norwich. Irving Foot is visiting for a few days at John S. Sullivan’s of Bozrah. Auto Party to Camp Ground—Congre- gational Sunday School Picnic. Mrs. Douglas returned to Boston this week, after spending several weeks in this village. Miss Haines of New York, formerly principal of a boarding school in Hart- ford, staying for a few weeks with Miss Caroline Kellogg. James Brown's sister, from Warren, Mass., has been visiting him recently. §1m. Toren Lord and daughter were in Hartford recently. Returns from Hospital, Master Roger Porter has returned from St, Joseph’s hospital, where he was operated on for appendicitcs. He is very much better but is still con- fined ti his bed. J. H. Jagger is a visitor at Miss El- len Buell's, on the Green. Mr. Chamberlain took a party of la- dies to the W. C. T. U. meeting at the Willimantic camp ground, Wednesday. The Congregational Sunday school held a picnic last Thursday at Colum- bia TLake. Mrs. Emily Rathbun spent last Sun- day with her daughter, Mrs. Richards, in Occum. Miss Nettie Griffin, who has been ill with malaria. is out again. Mr, Barnes has moved to Columbia, CLARK’S FALLS Bees Swarm in Old Barrel and Seem Content. John Perking caught a bass in Wy- assup lake Saturday; weight three pounds, lacking one ounce. Mrs., Anna Meis of New York and Miss Elizabeth Stumpf, a trained nurse, of Chicago, arrived in town on Sunday afternoon and are guests of their sister, Mrs. Frank Palmer. Mrs. Rufus Mallalien has returned from a visit with her mother in Eng- land. Richard D, Maine has a swarm of bees in a peculiar hive. In early sum- mer they took possesston of an old barrel turned up near his wood pile, and are working as cheerfully as though they had the most costly hive imaginable. ASHWILLETT Noves Eecleston of Rixtown is work- ing for S. C. Eggleston on his farm here, Charlie Ahlberg returned to New York with his cousin Sunday. Mrs. Julia A. Crumb has been enter- taining her mother, Mrs. P. E. Will- cox of Ledyard, and her nieces, Myra E. Hewlitt of Poguonnock and Jennis May Miner of Jewett City. William and John Morgan werse Sunday visitors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A, A, Morgan. Mrs. Julia A. Crumb and her moth- er were in Glasgo and Voluntown on :i:; Goshen Sunday school Wednes- PEESTON Bundey School Picnic to Ocean Beach ~Guests from the Hawkeye State. John McCracken of Brooklyn, N. Y,, is visiting A. D. Zabriskie. Miss Bessie Crary is Providence friends. A. B. Burdick was a recent vissitor at Storrs college. The Baptist Sunday school picnic at Ocean Beach Wednesday was largely atiended. Mrs, Stephen Crary and daughter of Iowa are visiting at H. H. Palmer's. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Crary and Wil- 1fam E. Crary attended the funeral of their cousin, Mrs Margaret Stanton, at North Stonington Saturday. GARDNER LAKE Mrs, Harry Buffington returned to New York Tuesday, after spending a few weeks with her mother, Mrs, A, P. Bolander. Misses Ethel and Robie Boynton of Palmertown spent Sunday at their home here. 3 .2%?.7 nmfl “':fi l:a {.«u:!usd to Wash- , N. T., after ndin a few weeks with local tfimd;fpe i Miss Hthe! Champlin returned to Hartford Monday, after visiting a few weeks with her parents vissiting ‘Wednesday. A. G, Billings returned to Natick, R. I, last Saturday. MOHEGAN Mrs. E. Fowler and children, Mrs. Burdick and daughter, and Mrs. E. C. Fowler were at Ocean Beach this week. Miss Daniels, the pastor, is having two weeks' vacation. Mrs. Avery and Mrs. Skeesuck were at Watch Hill the early part of the week. Charles Mathews was at Block Is- land the first of this week. EAST COLCHESTER Miss Lena Thorne is visiting rela- tives in ‘Terrvyille. Mrs. William Allen and Miss Nettie Allen are in Columbia. A. Kramer is recovering from a recent operation for appendicitis. Several from here attended the meet- ing of the grange Tuesdav evening, Mr. Geisthardt is moving his port- able sawmill to Millington. Way of a Fourflushed. Cuban newspapers say President Go- mez stirred up the revolt in order to get credit for suppressing it. He is not the first politician who has start- Incidents of the Vacation 8easen—Aid Mrs. Ferzuson of Groton was the bro%sr. Louis Jenes, at his eottage last ) % of Mrs. Ockwoed and daughter of New London spent the greater part of last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs, J. k of Norwich | | raturned from a week’s stay at Pleas- | Mass,, is visiting Mrs. W. E. LaBelle. Windham County CENTRAL VILLAGE William Bradley Taken Il While in Boston—Miss Armstrong to Resume Teaching This Fall. Miss Ellen Tracy, who has been vis- iting her cousin, Mrs. Warren Hopkins, has returned to Putnam. . Mr. and Mrs. Charies Carter have returned to Natick, R. I, after visiting at Welcome Moffitt's, Mrs. Julla H. Newton has returned from a trip by ‘trolley to Plymouth, Mass. Mrs. Maria Amsbury has been visit- ing in Jewett City. Joseph Labou has returned from New Bedford. 1l in Boston. ‘William Bradley is ill at the home of relatives in Boston, where he went to visit two weeks ago. His mother is caring for him. Everett E. Brown of Pomfret has been visiting his brother, Beecher Brown. Postmaster Charles A. Byles passed Sunday at Pleasant View, R. I, with his family, who have been spending a week there. L. M. Adams is entertaining his daughter from Hartford. Ernest French has been in Leices- ter, Mass. William Shaughnessy has been Savin Rock. Mr. and Mrs. Charies Lester have returned to Providence. Mrs. Wanton Davis of Boston is vis- iting her sister, Mrs. Ole Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Freq W. Lester of Norwich attended the funeral of Ed- win H. Kennedy. Miss Eilsie Ladd is assisting in the office of thé Central Worsted com- pany. Samuel Colling of Warren Sunday at his home. Napoleon Beaudry is visiting shore places in Rhode Island. To Resume Teaching. | Miss Josephine Armstrong and her mother of Pawtucket, R. I, have been visitors here, where they will move this fall, as Misg Armstrong will re- turn to her duties as teacher at the high school. Misses Edna Lillibridge and Myra Farland have returned from an en- joyable trip up the Hudson. Miss Beatrice Dean is spending a week with friends in Norwich. Miss Merle Kilpatrick has returned from Groton, where she has been vis- iting her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. Henry Kilpatrick. Homer Dean has returned from a visit with Norwich friends. Running Nights. The Plainfield Woolen company has been running part of {:s mill evenings. Mrs. Henry Northrup has returned | from Providence, where she has been | at spent | visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. | David Miller. | Mrs. Charles A. Byles, Miss Mary | Byles and Master Elweod Byles have | ant View. | Mrs. Stephen Marcustre and chil- | dren, Dora, William and Harold, of Webster, are visiting Mrs. Marcuster’s | parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bourque. Miss Christine Miller of Taftville has | beén the guest of local friends. | Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barber, Mr. | and Mrs. Willis Rouse took an auto trip to Narragansett Pier, Thursday. | Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Vassar and son | Elmer have returned from HEaton, Pa. Mrs. E. Hoxle Lfllibridge and Mrs. George Bliven have been guesis at| Wilimalntic camp ground, Mrs. Eugene Rivers of Greeneville visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Co- | bert Couchane, Thursday. ’ Alvah Vassar has gone to Rocky | Point, R, L, where he is a musician. | DAYVILLE ’ Members of Aid Society Learn of Vir- tues of Aluminum. { - | Rev. Frank Bristol will begin his church work here on Sunday next. Misg Clara B. Stokes is entertain- ing William Davis of Elizabeth, N. J. ‘Willilam Burnett returned Thurs- day night from Northfield. Raymond Burnett of Providence is | visiting his parents, Deacon and Mrs. Burnett, Miss Ruth Bennett and Mrs. Ellen Willlams are at Foster, R. L | Talk on Aluminum. The Ladies’ Aid society met with Mrs. W, F. Bidwell Wednesday after- noon. Clarence Davie gave a talk | on the value of aluminum cooking | utensils, demonstrating the ware by cooking and testing. The ladies were much interested and a pleasant after- | noon was enjoyed. | Mrs. Morton Phillips has been the | guest of Mrs. Frank Kennedy. Miss Ida C. Balley and Mr. Allen spent Sunday with Miss Bernice Cogs- well, Miss Florence Allen of Whitinsville, Postmaster Bidwell and wife were at Eastern Point Sunday. Miss Dorothy Curtis is being enter- tained by her grandmother, Mrs, R.' D, Curtis. Enjoying Tent Life. Miss Jennie Reddy, Miss FEsther Holley and Miss Pendergrast rae camping at Wildwood park Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Miller are entertaining a party of Hartford | friends this week. { Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marble nnd! son are guests of Mrs. C. A. Russell. | Albert Thompson if spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. Almira Thomspon. | MOOSUP Outings for Sunday Schoole—Funeral of Mrs. Kate Payne—Miss Harriet Read’s Death. | ——— | Mrs, Charles S, Miller has been vis- | iting her daughter, Mrg. Thomas Burke in Pawtucket. Dana Potter and Harold Williams | are enjoying a vacation at Button- | woods. 1 Migses Ella and Lilla Millett are at | Willimantic camp ground. ‘ Sunday S8chool Outings. | Over a‘hundred of the Baptist peo- | ple enjgved a picnic at Wildwook | park Saturday. Today (Saturday) the - Methodist | Sunday school and friends go on an | excursion to Ocean beach. Mrs. Kate Payne's Funeral. | Mrs. Kate Payne died at the Nor- | wich State hospital Tuesday. The funeral was held from the Sacred Heart church at Wauregan Thursday afternoon. | Death of Miss Harriet Read. Miss Harriet Read, 68, died at her home on Plainfield street, Monday aft- ernoon. The funeral was held Wed- nesday afterncon, i CHAPLIN lowa Preacher at Local Services— Sunday School to Have Trolley Ride and Picnic. Rev. W. B. Sandford of Waterloo, Ia., who is spending August with his | father, Charles Sandford, at South | Chaplin, preached a powerful sermon at the Congregational church Sunday morning and at the chapel at South Chaplin in the evening. Rev. and Mrs. Walter E. Lanphear of Hartford, who have been visiting in tewn, returned to Hartford this ed something he could not finish.—8t. [ week. Peul Pioneer The Congregational Sunday school goes trolley ride and picnic at Lake Wangumbaug, Coventry, next Tuesday. Lightning Kills Cow. During the heavy shower in Bed- lam Wednesday merning, lightning killed ene of Geerge T. Crane's best cows. = The whistle of the steam shovel 10- cateq on the state read running to- wards Hampton, Is heard over the tewn. ‘WINDHAM Proceeds of Fair Are $100—Pastor 8tarts for Vermont, to Return with a Bride. Dr. and Mrs. F. E. Guild and Mr. and Mrs. B. W. MaGuire returned on Monday night from a motoer trip to Vermont. Miss Margery Kelley of New Haven is the guest of her aunts, the Misses Johpson. Mrs. W. S. Chappell has been en- tertaining her sister, Mrs. Ammer- man of Hartford. Miss Charlotte Parsons of Boston is with her sister, Mrs. W. S. Kelsey, for two weeks. Midsummer Fair a Success. The annual midsummer fair was given by the ladies of the Congrega- tional church Wednesday evening. Supper was served at 6, followed by a musical programme given by the Mandolin quartette of Willimantie, assisted by Maurice Wallen, also of Willimantic. who sang several well rendered goles. Rev. M. R. Plumb gave several humorous recltations which delighted the audience, and the | selectiong b ythe quartette were great- ly enjoyed. The fancy work and can- dy tables and the ice cream were well patronized. There was a large num- ber present and the proceeds will amount to considerably over $100, Mr. and Mrs. Bjorkman of Hartford are guests at . 1.. Webb's, Mrs. R. E. Turner of Lebanon spent Wednesday and Thursday with Miss | Anna Bates. _ Miss Polly MacDonald of Yonkers {s 'visiting the Misses Guild. Among others from out of town at the fair Wedpesday were Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Scripture, Henry Fryer, Mrs. Charles Thompson and daughter and Miss Helen Harrington of Willimaatic, Mrs. James Johnson of Scotland, Mr. and Mrs. George Stiles ang Miss Ger- trude Turner of South Windham, Mrs. W. C. Fitch of New Haven. Mrs. Albert Gallup and son Ray- mond of Hartford are at W. F. Maline's. Mrs. Arthur has been with her sister, Mrs, H. 8. Maine, Miss PEthel Bradford of Brooklyn, N. Y., has been spending with the Misses Patton. Robinson-Kenyon. Miss Emma J. Kenyon and Herbert F. Robinson of Riverhead, L. I, who were married Thursday, will live in Riverhead. Dr. E. B. Thompson and sons have | visiteq the Jocation of the battle be- tween the Reds and the Blues, being the guests of Rev. M. Woodford of Seymour, Mise Fannie Brown of New Britain is visiting Miss Dorothy Brown. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Fenton and chil- dren return to Jersey City today after a week's visit with Mrs. J. C. Fenten and Miss M. A. Perkins. Milss Hdna Barstow is the guest of Mrs. Guilford Smith. Pastor to Bring Back Bride. Rev, M. R. Plumb left Friday for a month’s vacation. He will spend a week at the home of his parents in Bridgeport and will then go to Ver- mont, where he will marry Miss Em- ma Packer of Marshfield. C. E. Votes to Begin Efficiency Cam- paign—Ice Cream Secial—Funeral of Mrs. C. E. Harri At the Y, P, S, C. E. Sunday evening it was voted to take up the efficiency | campaign and on Tuesday evening at a meeting of the executive committae, four new committees were formed with chairmen as folows: Missionary com- mittee, Mrs. W. P. Barstow; informa- tion committee, Mrs, Charies Backus; Sunday school, C. L. Clinton, ang ju- nior, Mrs. Willis Slate. Mrs. W. C. Card spent Wednesday with friends at Fast Hampton. Mrs. Walter Hoxey has returned from a month's stay at Sound View. Francis Kress leaves today (Satur- day) for a visit with her father, Louis Kress of Lynn, Mass. i Miss Carrle Thorne is visiting friends in Boston and vicinity. Herbert Card was a week end visitor at Sound View. Successful Secial. The secon dof a series of ice cream socials was held on the church lawn Thursday evening. The following voung people assisted at the candw cake and ice cream tables: Miss Ger- trude and Miss Mary Manning, Miss Mary and Miss Annile Maine and Her- bert Manning. Funeral of Mrs. Harris. The funeral of Mrs. C. E. Harris, who died at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. Jennie Rude of Willimantic, was held from Fenn's undertaking rooms Friday afternoon at twe o'clock. Mrs. Mary Larkham and Miss Clark have been visiting Mrs. Willilam John- son of Columbia. Felix Kirchner has York the past week. NORTH STERLING been in New !Goed Catch of Bass—Motorists Com- mend Roads. Miss Molly Sweet of Norwich has been visiting her cousin, Miss Ressie Viall. Mrs. ¥. O. Plummer and Miss Lu- einda Knight visiter Mrs. Olney Knight last week. Mrs, Cora McElroy and daughter Grace of Providence are visiting at Oscar Jencks', A number of local people attended Greene camp meeting last week. George C. Spooner caught ten bass| at East Killingly last Monday, largest weighing 3 1-2 pounds. Gets School Cowtract. Miss Elizabeth Hoffman haes the contract to run the school team for transporting the pupils from Dorrance to the Wood district. Anson Reed of Worcester is visiting his son Volney for a few daye. Frank O. Plummer was in Boston Tuesday, guest of a motor car com- pany, who gave a dinner and talk to their representatives. Katydids Heard. Katydids were heard here August 12, which is a sign of frost in six weeks. James I.ewis of Worcester has been vigiting at Jared Hall's. Auto drivers say there are very good country roads in this section of the town. the EKONK Mr. and Mrs. Daniel B, Gallup of Danielson are guests of relatives here, Misg Julia Sayles is visiting Miss Gladys Gallup at Quonochontaug. Mr, and Mrs, Frank Congdon of Plainfield were guests at James Cong- don's Sunday, Mrs. Carl D, Gallup is visiting rela- tivas at Waterbora, Me. Mr, and Mrs. G. Howard Gallup and son Harold spent the waek end at Quonochontaus, Mre. George Tanner is entertaining her nephews from Millville, Mass. Clark of Willimantic | the week | Mrs. Fred A. Bowen and Mrs. H. Whittemore of Bast Douglas, Masg. ux on friends in Abington on Sat\ u = . Mrs. Ralph Davis and son of Nor- wich are at Mrs. Welcome Davis’ Mr, and Mrs. son Herbert are guests of D. T. Clark and family. Mr. Clark is taking a vacation of fifteen days from deliver- ing mail in Putnam. Mrs. Fred A. Bowen has been en- tertaining Master Reland Lowe North Ashford. Rocky Point recently. Mrs. E. H. Whittemore and Preston Chapman, returned to Kast a stay of two weeks here. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Spink visited |a Douglas, Mass., on the thirteenth after Y..[ Providence are visiting friends hers. —_—_— e —— BROOKLYN D. Clark and || Festival of Trinity Parish—Vacatien Visitors. Prof. Rufus Sheldon has gone to Wuburn, N. Y., on business. His daugh- bor Laura Sheldon has gone to Pitts- of | 19eld, Mass. Mr. and Mrs, E. D. Tabb and Mr, «d Mrs, Arthur F. Freeman of New York were guests of Mrs. George G. son, | GWbert for a few days the'past week. Miss Bthel Winters of Brooklyn, N. is visiting Mrs. Mortimer H. Miller. ). B. Hatch is spending a few Mr." and Mrs. John Ethridge have| wewks at the mountains. been entertaining the former’'s broth- er, Asa Ethridge, and famlly of Brook- Iyn, N% Mr. ter Louva. Old Folke' Concert. the chapel Friday evening under the supervision of Rev. J. B. King, Methodist Social. Mr. and Mrs. Welcome Davis’ Wed- nesday evening. Cake and ice cream | were served. The following program was rendered: Beolo by Miss Grace Lawton; violin solo, Rev, J. R. Miller; { remarks, Rev. J. B. King; vielin soio with organ accompaniment, Rev. J. R. Miller and Mrs, Charles W. Clark; reading, Mrs. Danlel Perrin of West Thompson; solo, Miss Grace Lawton; recitation, Miss Gertrude Leavitt of Spencer, Mass.; violin solo, Rev. I R. Miller of West Thompson; reading, | Danfel Perrin of Thompson. Visited Black Pond. Rev. and Mrs. Miller and Ieouva Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Perrin, Master Harold Perrin, Miss Emma Perrin, Willlam Perrin, Willle John- son, Misses Jessie and ILizzle May- nard, ell of West Thompson, visited Black pend, West Woodstock, in the afternoon of Wednesday, and attend- | ed the Methodist social in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Mark P. Reynolds of | Patnam are staying a week at the Eastford house and vislting Crystal lake. Judge A. J. Bowen of Willimantic and Mr, Hoxsle of Phoenix, R. I, were | guests Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. A, M. Bowen. D P. Carpenter and family enter- tained Mrs. Hoxsle and little daughter Mary, Mra. Mary M. Richardson, Mr. Peckham of Willimantic teok them up in_his automobile. Mrs. Bli Weeks is with her son Rus- sell and family of Ashford for a week, WAUREGAN New Pastor Expected at Congrega- tional Church September 8—Deaths During the Week. Rev. J. Sherman Gove has accepted | ¥eek At the call to beceme pastor of the Con- gregational church. He will begin his duties about September 8. Mrs. Anna Swan Is spending a few Swan. Miss Eva Maynard is spending sev- eral days in Providence. Louis Roberts, at one time employved by the Wauregan company as a palnt- er, died at Plainfleld last Baturday. His body was brought here for burial in the Heart cemetery. Mra. Wllllam Thomas and son Ev- erett of Fall River are guests of Mrs. James Wignali. Mrs, Welton and children of Lowell, Mass.,, are visiting Mrs. F. L. Austin. upon for a throat trouble. Willlam P. Gaffney, who is on his vacation was a visitor in Nerwich, Oc- cum and Webster this week. Escaped Injury. As Patrick Brennan, a farmer whe carries milk to the raiiroad station ev- An old folks' convert was given at| Visito The Methodist social was held at|and daughter | Goe Brothers went to the Putnam |<I® ?"9’"’ | hospital last Saturday to be operated | mantic. \®allace [.. Pond, hig daughter, Rata E. Mond, and Joseph xncgn, all of Prowidence, were guests of Mr. and and Mrs. Charles W. Clark | Mrs; T. D. Pond Sunday, making the have had as guests during the week |trip Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Miller and daugh- | Pona! returning the same day. n an auto, Mr. Kochhan and Miss Mrp. Ida C. Dixon and daughter Laur:t and Miss Marion Bassett are (L] l‘)’tl!’. ‘W. Chaj Mis sy H. B ag gone to New Q edford to visit m-d-.m Walce 1. Pond returned to Prov- jdence ifuesday and Mrs. R. P. Bennstt rence on Wednesday D. B, Hatch has returned after spendiniy & few weeks in the moun- taing. ¥ estival Held in Hall. The lailies of Trinity church hak‘ their fes\ival Wednesday afternoon and eveni g, not upon the lawn of the parish, bi\t in the Unitarian hall, as the weatller was very threatening. The attenc\ince was good and the re- sults satistYactory. AY.TAWAUGAN Misses Su:lie and Florence Pray left today for Niw York, after ten days' stay at their home here. Misses Maijzaret and Florence Stott and Emma RWMHinson spent Sunday at Northbridge, 1lass. Thomas Emerson and his two sis- ters, May and , Ruth, were recent vis- ttors with Alb\rt Rollinson and fam ily. Miss Ida Cortyumings is visiting Mae Blackmar. Mrs. Edwin (lieen North Grosvene\dale. Ellen Gibney Apent several days re cently at Putnaiti with her grandpar ents. The foundatiorh for the new weave shed 1= nearly cc pnpleted. Miss Lucie Tih tits has been visiting her cousin, Mrs. “l‘ H. Sweeney. John Dunse of 1\akerefiald, Cal, call- ed on Albert Roilf twon and family last week. is visiting ar Baker and James | Lake Buangalow. Judge O. D. Bakey and E. L. James with their families} are spending = thefr bunyalow at Crystal lake. Mise Marie Karhaa, who has been visiting her sister, Wre. 1. A. Baker, has returned to her home In New days at Occum with her sen, Fred | YOrk. Milton Durkee and | his sister, Miss Ethel Durkee, have teturned from a visit In Ashaway, R. 1 Mrs, Mary Stimpson ; af Mount Hope called on friends in this village Tues- day. W. H. Platt made 8 business trip to Norwich recently. Mrs, lda B. Lovejoy! of Pawtueker ig the guest of her motBer, Mra. M. S Louks. Marjorie E. and Ruth} A. Case have been spending & week aith their un- C. Mathew:won, of Willi- WOODSTOELK Fair Time Nearing—Outivg for Sun day Schoal. Spencer H. Child andafamily of Lan ery morning, was returning from the| .agter Mass, were in’town early in station, in going down hill, some part|(na week. of the harness broke and let the ‘wag- The premium list of §the Wondstock on on the horse, which started teirun.| ggricyltural society ls:being. distrib Mr. Brennan managed to rein the|teq horse into a bank on the side of' the Mrs, J. J. Willlameon; has returned road and avoided any serious damege. | grrar spending & week at. Narragan. Miss Laura Raymond, cashler at g.t:rPi:r. s the Wauregan store, starts today (Hat- ! urday) for two weeks' vacation to ithe ! Berkahire hils. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Topliff of Occum were in town last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Farrell, Jr., are visiting friends In Webster. Rev. Wallace H. Stearn will preach at the Congregational church Sunday; morning. Rev. Robert Pegrum’s Death. ial was at Moosup cemeétery Friday. Mr, Pegrum was located in Moosup as pastor of a church there several years ago. He is survived by his wife, two sons and thres daughters. Mrs. Pe- grum 1s well known here, having been Lawn Fete. A lawn fete was held:at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Philip R. Dean, Frida: tafternoon and evening. Child family had its reunion )at Roseland park Wednesday. The Congregational Sunday {holds its pienie at Roseland next Wednesday. The Sunday school clas sof Will {am C. Child spent. the day at Black schoo park Rev. Robert Pegrum died Wednes- |, pond Tuesday. day at his home in Bridgeport. Bur- § HOWARD Carpenters are at Thornhill farmhouse. There were four New{York hoarders VALLEY * work bn the o resident of Wauregan a number of [iai Thornhill last week. Vears ago. PLAINFIELD Deer Damage Pole Beans and Corn— | HI Congregational Sunday School Pic- ?:"b"‘ were at Watch Hfl Tues- nie. Miss Mary Downing, who has been spending a month with her uncle, Dr. Frank Downing of Moesup, has retun- | ed home. Deer destroyed some of William De- { volve's pole beans one night recently and tasted of his corn. Napoleon Dufresne has been enter- taining his nephéw from Arctic, R. 1. Grafton, Mass., after a visit with her mother, Mrs. Nicholson. Mrs, Archibald S. Spalding enter- taineq Norwich friends Wednesday. Mrs, L. B, Greene and granddaugh- ter, Miss Eva Babcock, are visiting Providence relatives. The Congregational Sunday school today (Saturday). Mrs. Alva Parsons of Putnam is vis- iting her cousin, Miss Sarah Spald- a visit in Westerly. NORTH WOODSTOCK Selectmen to Begin w;;-k on New Ce- | logical Meeting. Fairhaven are visiting thelr cousin, Mrs, A. A. Paine. Misses Bernice Leavitt and Chris- tine Paine are spending two weeks with relatives In Vermont and New Hampshire, Charles M. Perrin attended the leg- {slative reunion at New Haven Wed- Prank Skinner and son of Arling- ton, Mass, were at N, D, Skinner's over EMM% of Binghamten, N, Y. joined his wife, who is visiting here, Saturday, for a few davs’ stay, New Cement Bridge. The selectmen of the town are to| Hampion were oridge Allen Jewstl's, begin work on g new cement ing thls week on her way home from | xorwich \Mr. and Mrs. Howard\Greene of An Alver were at Curtis tavern last week New York vacationists are at C tavern thix week, vid Co d, Mise Sadie Young Hawkes and Misx Margers IMenry Humes visited Willimantie Tuaday. The pastor, Rev. H. Rassett, will at- tend') conference in Prowid R L next’, Sunday. PBrother Fred gett of prcester, Mass,, will hold services n thel Valley Sunday. WEST WOODSTOCK Mre. Besslie Ward has returned to| gopmpe ' Pastor to Preach at Baptist Church. Atherton, from West fleld, are spending & few weaks in this parish, his first pastorate. He will occoupy the Baptist pulpht August 18th, Bernive' Bates has returned from a Rivers. \ Rev. hand Mre. ! held thelr picnie in Babcock's grove week's isit in Three The Ewwptist Sunday school emjoyed a pienie [ Thursday at Roseland park. The fainily of Dr. Gildersleeve of 1" spending August at Balm of Gilead 4farm. ; Mrs. ‘\heodors Armstrong and of Mr. Lyynan Armstrong. Adaughter f}'om New London, are guests Sheriff €{ibley and wifa were calling on friends in this parish en rouwte from | ment Bridge—Attendants at Pomo- | Danielson ko Dudler by austo. Ruth Wititer and Mabel Richardson were nalu\nt Wendell Witer's at the Mr. and Mrs, Howard Stillman of | week-end. —-1_—‘- -~ CLARK’S CORNERS Black Cilt Catches 2 Weasel. Jack, the filna black cat of Viola F. Jewett, captuied a weasel this week. M. T. Palnier family are at Long Island fi" u week. Mre. John hislly and son Raymond of New Haven jure at P. J. Navins® Mrs, W, O, C{itver s visiting at De. Blaine Oliver's ' In Wash Conn. Mrs, H, D, Bolans, Mrs Nichols, Mrs, (jeorga W. Lewis Providence and {Mre. W, N, lgnests at