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NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1912 LETTERS FROM TWO STATES Windham County o & B s ‘ Summer Residents Aid in Church e A | WAUREGAN. | Rally Day at ' Church—Excitem ; Over CHild's ' Disappearande Stockholders’ © Meeting — L _Smith Marriage. | - Rally day ' exercises were held, Cengregational church Sunday. Tl attendance was large and the int lvely. At the church service, Rev. J. Sherman’ Gove preached a, fine ser< ‘mon. choir sang with a vipt that put Iife and inspiration into the Wwhele ex: " The orchestra also did il ‘At the Sunday “school séssion th chofr ‘and “orchestra did excellen work. The ‘attendance was 105 oo by Mae Leach: Ba of e 5 Sunday’ ‘School Flag, ' Fabizn 1] The primary class, Mrs. Gertrude Tra- cy, teacher, did excellent, in both so: i perintendent spoke of this class, say. - that he was pro ha ,Hhu of hoy‘ll:h m"'zcfifm, a8 thos B e one cun praet what L er, one B ocontinue for it is the rule, as the boy 8o Rev. J. Sherman Goye also and. was 3:: close ition. . report of apm Brosiagit, with Siiss Teader !S' e, avening. . oty v o v. M of e a start in the Chtistian i Missing Child Found. - i ‘The people in the South'Village be- came alarmed last Saturday when i ‘was reported th: the 3 “year ol M. LaCharite ha It was about & o’clock when the chil was missed. A searching party was 1t once formed and évery part of the village tho hly searched. About 8 Velock the child was found in her wwn house. The child, whilé at play, wd crawled into the clothes baskat, tovering herself with clothes and went lo sleep and was unaware that she .was the cause of 50 much trouble and worry. Vote to Open Another Schoclhouse. On account of a larger number of +children attending school this year -in the village it was voted by the school committee to open another room and to engage another teacher. 0 ' Mrs. Israel Goyette is seriously il -at her home ‘from the result of a shock. . The stockholders of the Wauregan .company their annual meeting in the effice of the company Thurs- day. ., John Govern returned Wedhesday from the Putnam hospital, where he underwent a slight operation a week tm klrn mmzu has had men at work on ey tion “Mlfl' the lighting system. i Livesly-8mith Wedding. <Wfié}nmn l)'n 3_o'clock. In _the Congr: church, Miss M Smith, daughter of A, m‘m 'John T, Smith of this place, and &:-' ,Jamin Livesly of New Bedford were united in age o “man Gove. Mliss Harriet Loring was mnu.ld. The best man was John > ing of New Bedford. Miss Elsie “Farrier of Springfield played the wed- 'ding march as the wedding party en- tered the church, the bride heing ac- companied by her father. The ushers were Willlam Livesly and Robert Liv of New Bedford, brothers of ?& Pfi:ln‘ .:.! A{‘vh" and ‘bert ler auregan. \ Fol- “lowing there -a re- marriage a8 .ception at the home of the b;flb’l par- , @ Mr. and Mrs. Livesly left on a late t%; for Neme&rl: 'rh;y will ‘make village the; lome for the _ present. b WESTMINSTER Rev. Mr. Morgan of Willimantic was .preacher in the church Sunday morn- o Peck-Foster school reunion on Thursday proved a pleasant and en- Joyable gathering for the old friends and pupils. Although the event was not attended by as many as in some P 8 years, on account of the dis- (tance and feeble health of several of ‘the old puplls, yet a good number re- sponded to their names at the roll call. Y:l? Jeutlle Mead was called to New recently on account of her broth- u’lflh!l.?.‘ 23 o Miss Lulu Robbins spent the weel ‘end at her home In New London. % “l.!r. l::uws. l:lp!;v‘llor of “schools, a ler at the school one d: “last week. S ‘A Traveler at 91. Mrs. Abby Havens of Montville, who is 91 years of age, visited her granddaughter, Mrs. Thomas Colburn, and her great-grandchildren, Nellle and Charles Colburn, Sun- B ke | attend the funeral of . | visit to Music—Medical Association .Enter- tained. Mr; and Mrs. John F. Woods clos2d their summer home here and returned to New York Thursday. Mrs. Woods has been helpful in the Congregational || church choir and will be much missed winter. At the morning servic? last Sunday Mrs. Woods and Miss M: Palmer sang Hark! Hark! My Soul; by Shelley, which was greatly enjoyed. Miss Palmer, who has a rich contralto voice, sings in the Asylum en Congregational church in Hartford. Miss Palmer also sang Rock of Ages, Remick, during the of- The service closed with tie anthem, Draw Me to Thee, with alsy ‘soprano and alto duet. . E. Plumb, who has been ending several weeks with her son, &v. M. R. Plumb, returned to her home in, Bridgeport Friday. Miss Maud Stokes has gone to Brook- lyn, N, Y, for the winter. , Her cousin, Miss. Anna Claassen, acconpanied her for a few weeks' visit. 5 Thimble Bee. | The Ladies' Ald society of St. Paul's ‘church held a sewing meeting With Miss Josephine Bingham on Wednes+ day. Doctors Entertained. The members of the Willimantic Med- ical society were entertained by Dr, and Mrs. F. E. Guild Wednesday even- m{’u J. K. Lockman and Mrs. Jessis r were in New York Sunday to brother-in-law. 2 Mr, and Mrs, H. S, Taintor of Ro- ‘wayton are at the Inn for a few weeks, previous to going south for the winter. Miss Margery Palmer, who has been spending several weeks with her andparents, Mr. and Mrs. John M. almer, returns to Hartford _today (Saturday). , % ¢Mrs. Claassen has closed her coi- tage, on Zion Hill, and is at the Inn for the winter. ¥ : MOOSUP Rey. Ernest Loomis Returns—Iliustrat- Rev, Ernest Loomis returned Thurs- day afternoon from Fitzwilliam, N. H,, where he has been a few weeks for the benefit of his health. He will occupy his pulpit Sunday morning. This (Saturday) evening at the Methodist church Re# M. E. King, 2 missionary evangelist, will give a puh- lic stereopticon lecture on Visions of Jerusalem by an Eyewitness. He will also speak three times on Sunday and again on Monday will give an illus- trated lecture on Marvels of the Ori- ent. i . Leon Billington died at his home on Salisbury avenue Thursday morning. Misgs Elizabeth Clark has been the guest of «he Misses Smith tl‘.av past week., Club Holds Whist. The Franco-American club held a whist in their rooms Thursday night. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Frank Emerson have returned from a trip to Lawrence, Mass., and other places. Y 99 New Voters. Ninety-nine new voters were added to the list at the town house last Sat- urday. The Thursday club held the first meeting of the season with Mrs. Henry Cray Friday afternoon. Miss Ellle Fair has returned from a Stafford Springs. Mrs. Alfred Hyde has been home a fow days this week from Cranston, R. I, where she has been caring for her sister, Mrs. Edwards, who is very ill. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Salisbury have returned from Bethlehem, N. H.,, after | a stay of nearly two months. WOODSTOCK (F. W. Hinrichs Nominated for Gov- ernor in New York, a Summer Res- ident—Meeting of Missionary Soci- ety. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Chandler were in town Tuesday on their way from thelr summer home at Gloucester, Mass., to New York. ‘Mrs. R. R. Kendall is spending a few weeks on the south shore, near Boston. Miss Ella Perley is visiting relatives Maine. Nominated for Governor. F. W. Hinrichs of New York, who has a summer home here, has been nominated for governor on the inde- pendent democratic_ticket. Mr, and Mrs. F. E. Clark and Mrs. E. G. Willlamson of Springfield have been visiting relatives in town the past week. ' Mrs. Elizabeth Bingham and Miss Mary Brooker of Springfield were the guests of Mrs, F. W. Flynn over Sun- day. Will Move to Hartford. Rev. and Mrs. G, F. Waters are soon to move to Hartford. The Ladies’ Missionary society held i¢ first meeting Friday afternoon with Mrs. H. B. Kingsbury. Repairs have been made to the roof of the Congregational church and chapel. in day. Wesley Colburn has been a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Colburn. - EAST WOODSTOCK Dr. and Mrs. Gildersleeve recently made a short visit with Miss Corbin. Dr. Guild and wife also. Mr. and Mrs. McGuire called o friends in this parish last week. Theodore Armstrong, from New Lon- don visited his parents over Sunday. Raymond Chamberlin has gone to Three Rivers to get into electrical work. The young student at the Baptist church (Mr, Beker) will continue to supply for the present. 1 e Saved by His Wife. 8he's a wise woman who knows just what to do when her husband’s life i§ in danger, but Mrs. R. J. Flint, Brain- tree, Vt, is of that kind. “She insist- ed on my using Dr. King's NeW Dis- covery,” writes Mr. F., "for a dreadful cough, when I was so weak my friends all thought I had only a short time to live, and it completely cured me.” A quick cure for coughs and colds, it's the most safe and reliable medicine for. many throat and lung troubles— grip, bronchitls, croup, whooping cough, quinsy, tonsilitis, hemorrhages, A trial will convince you. 50 cts. and f‘mn. Guaranteed by Lee & Osgood « Ca. —— A Log on the Track of the fast express means serious trouble ahead if not removed; o does loss of appetite, It means lack of vi- tality, loss of strength and nerve weak. ness. If appetite fails, take Electric Bitters quickly to overcome.the cause by toning up the stomach and curing the indigestion. Michael Hessheimer of Lincoin, Neb, had been sick three years, but six bottles of Electric Bit- ters put him right on his feet again, They have helped thousands. They pure bg;:ld, n;ron: nerves, good . digestion. y 80 cents at Lee & Osgood Ce. EASTFORD Harvest Supper Clears $10.47—Quar terly Conference. Mrs. Allen of Somerville has been a guest at J. M. Tatem's. Lyman Briggs has returned from two weeks' visit with his brothers in Paw- tucket, R. I. The Ladles’ Aid socoety of the M. ¥. church served a harvest supper on Friday night of last week. The sum netted was 310.47. Held Conference. Rev. J. H. Newland, the district su- perintendent, was a guest at the M. E. parsonage Thursday, the 26th, holding the second quarterly conference at 1 p. m. - Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Withee of Old Mystic, a former pastor of the M. E. church, made an auto trip to Bastford on Wednesday, calling on friends, Mrs. Johnson had as guests over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Stephens from Pawtucket, R. I Dr. fi, H. Converse is soon to mova into his house on Parker street, which has been undergoing repairs. SOUTH WINDHAM C. E. Society Gives Social and Enter- tainment—Windham C. E. Union Meeting Today. ‘W. P. Barstow spent Sunday at Upton, Mass. Mrs. Willlam Backus and Mrs. E. W. Avery have returned from visit with friends at Haverhill, Mass, Mrs. James R. Rickson and son Ed- ward are guests of Mrs. Samuel Childs, Social and Entertainment. The Christian Endeavor choir gave a pleasant social and entertainment on ‘Wednesday evening. The programme consisted of music and recitations by members of the choir, assisted by.the Rev. M. Raymond Plumb. The enter- tainment was In charge of Miss Iva Lena Holt, Miss Mabel Rice, Miss Fan- nie Smith, Miss Marion Kenfleld, Clyde Larkin, Fred Clinton, Pearl Chamber- lain and Percy Seribner. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Golden were at Watch Hill Tuesday. C. E. Meetin~ The annual meeting of the Willi- mantic Christian Endeavor union is to be held at the Congregational church here this (Saturday) afternoon and evening. BROOKLYN R.. Washburn Leases the Young Property—Death of Mrs. George L. Davison. J. ’ Leroy Chapman has entered the Con- necticut Agricultural college at Storrs. Philip White of Indianapolis is vis- iting his mother and sister. J. R. Washburn has rented the Amanda Young property in Wolf Den drive and is occupying it with his wife and child. This is the house occupied by E. E. Allen for several years. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A, Spaulding have entertained of late Howard Spaulding, Miss Lizzie Wallace, Mrs. Bessie Peckham and Miss Ruth Spal- ding of Norwich, Clinton Frink of Can- terbury, Mr, and Mrs. Daniel R. Kane of Deep River. Mrs. James Copeland has had as guests G. A. Johnson and family of Willimantie, Mr. and Mrs. William Gould, Mrs. Bert Newton, Master Roy Geissler and Master Hazel Giessler of Abington. Funeral of Mrs. George L. Davison. On Thursday near the noom hour Mrs. Lydia Maria (Crosby) Davison, widow of George L. Davison, died at the age of 95. Her funeral was held Saturday at 2 o'clock from her resi- dence, her pastor, Rev. Charles A. Downs, officiating. Burial was in the family lot in South cemetery. Personal Items. Miss Charlotte Palmer is visiting relatives in Pittsfield, Mass. Miss Cassie Olney, after spending the summer in the family of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Clewley, has returned to her home in Providence, Mr. and back in town for a short stay. Mrs. Samuel T. Cooper is visiting in New London. Mrs, Flora Gardiner attended the state W. C. T, U. convention at New London, representing the Brooklyn circle. Frank P. Hoxie, who was with his Wife and daughter over the fair, has returned to his work in Boston. Mortimer H. Miller is spending a few days with his family here. PLAINFIELD Funeral of Mrs. Maria Barber Held on Tuesday—Daniel Congdon Leaves Pumping Station. The funeral of Mrs. Maria Barber was held Tuesday at 1 o'clock. Rev Mr. Carter conducted the services. Rev. Mr. Bamford sang a solo and of- fered prayer. The floral offerings were Very beautiful, a number coming from the graduating class at the academy building. The bearers were Willlam H. Devolve, Charles H. Barber, Frank B. Greene and Hafry E. Greene. Both pastors assisted in the burial service -at the Dow-Gallup yard. Those pres- ent from out of town were Silas Bar- ber of Campbell's Mills, T. J. Barber and wife of South Canterbury, Everett ‘Whipple of Voluntown, Mrs. Ella Salis- bury of Packerville and Mrs B. F. Col- burn of Ekonk.. Personal Mention. Mr. and Mrs.. Edw. Carter and daughter of Providence are spending their vacation with Mr, Carter's par- ents, Rev. and Mrs. S. B. Carter: Mrs. L. B. Greene has been the guest of her niece, Mrs. F. L. Douglass, at ‘Windham, the past week. Daniel Congdon has finished work at the pumping station here, . NORTH WOODSTOCK The Misses Bishop to Attend Mt. Hol- yoke Anniversary—Rawson Summer Home Closed. Mrs. N. D. Skinner is visiting her sister, Mrs.'Clark, in BEast Hartford. The Misses Bishop are to attend the anniversary exercises at Mt, Hol- yoke college. Miss Sarah Bishop is a graduate of that college. Mrs. Charles Perrin was in Boston last week. L. J. Leavitt, Ernest Hibbard and Cyril Paine attended the Brattleboro fair last week, as did Mr. and Mrs. Wendall Witter, who made the trip in_their auto. Miss Gladys Gordon of Worcester is _home for a few days. Mrs, Lendall Houghton is a visitor at the home of her niece, Mrs. Quimby in Orange, N. J. Close Summer Home. Mrs. Clara Rawson has closed her house here and gone to Providence for the winter, The Misses Bishop are entertaining a cousin, Miss Whitney, from Toledo. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Perrin and fam- ily after spending several weeks in Middleboro, Mass., have returned to this place for a while. Mrs. Luther Leavitt and daughter, Bernice, were in Worcester Thursday. RAWSON Miss Jennie Morgan of Providence is_visiting Mrs, D. T. Phillips. Miss Sadie Fitzgerald has returned home Sunday after spending a few days in Brooklyn. Among those from this place who attended Brooklyn fair were Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Phillips and little daugh- I'ter, Miss Rachel Kenyon, Miss Sadie | Fitzgerald, Mr. and Mrs, R. E. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Darrow, Chris Kies, Mrs. I. W. Hammond and daugh- ter. Mrs. Joseph Dietchie spent Tuesday in_Willimantic, Mrs. E. Whitehouse is spending a few days on Hampton hill with Mrs. Holf? ¥ Mrs. James Fitzgerald and daughter Anna were in Willimantic Monday. NORTH STERLING Calves Resent Presence of Big Deer. Mrs. W. R, Whaley visited at George Spooner’s Monday. Bert Hall of Hartford called on friends here Sunday; he made the trip in_his automobile. Many trout brooks are still dry and the outlook for next April fishing looks bad. Last Sunday morning George C. Spooner found a large buck with his young calves. The calves did not like the looks of their big visitor. W. R. Spooner of Hartford spent Sunday at his home here. H. H. Crowell and family took a trip in their auto to Putnam Tues- day. C. Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Jenks and children who have been visiting at Mr. Dexter El- liott's have returned to thelr home in Providence. Mr. Bac and Lawrence attend- ed the Electrical show in Boston. The Ladies’ Home and Foreign Mis- sionary society met with Mrs. Fletch- er, Wednesday, at 4 o'clock, the sub_ ject was “The Mormons.” Mrs. Forrest Rhodes has been en- tertaining her mother from Worcester, Adams, assisted by the following young people: Miss Mabel Clinton, Miss Ethel Golden, Miss Helen Crowe, Miss F. A. Munyan, John Wit and I A. Cruff attended Brockton fair Wed- nesday, " Mrs. Henry W. Main are | Jjudges provision. of scandal. to statehood. miners. capital and labor. to the state legislatures for rati He has effected advanced b gress. the West. the Americdn people annually. concerns. versies on the Pacific Ocean. ‘workingmen. and expenditures. lays in litigation. appointments. merce Commission. issue in the Supreme Court. valuations have been stopped. DAYVILLE Accident—Guests and Hosts Past Week. Raymongd Burnett of Providence, R. pent the week-end with his parents, Deéacon and Mrs. Burnett. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Greig spent Sun- day in Hanover, guests of Hon. Angus Park and family. Mrs. Maggie Moran was severely in- jured in falling from her doorstep Monday. ‘Miss Hazel Smith who has been ill is much better, her mother, Mrs. Charles Smith, was called from Put- nam to care for her. - Dr. Francis ‘Downing is now settled in Mrs, Guire’s home on High street. Mr. and Mrs. Field entertained over Sunday, Mrs. Frank Sweet and Mrs. John Gallup of Danielson. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Berthiaume visited in Putnam and Webster over Sunday. 3 Miss Myrtis Blanchard is visiting in Boston and Franklin, Mass. Newell Bennett spent the week-end in Foster, R. 1. George Willlams was in Foster, R. 1, for the week-end. i Mrs, H. C. Darrow was in Hartford Tuesday. Mrs. C. A. Russell was in Hartford the past week. C. C. Harris visited friends in East Killingly Sunday. Mrs, Fannie Bennett has been visit- ing her son, Principal Robert K. Ben- nett, of Killingly High school. John Bence spent the week-end at his home in Dayville. Mrs, James Walker has gone to ‘Washington, D. C., to spend several weeks. Napoleon Gringrass and Hosea Greene attended brockton fair, EAST WOODSTOCK Reading Club Studying Greece and Italy. of the Mrs. Minnie Bixby of Webster spent the week end with J. M. Paine and family. The Reading club meets Monday afternoon with Mrs. N, T. White. The study of Italy and Greece will be continued. . : Mrs. H, T. Potter is entertaining Mrs. Caleb Potter and son, Arthur, of Fall River, and Mrs. Agnes Wood of Danielson. Harris S. May of New Haven spent the week end at his home. Mrs. H. M. Gifford has been enter- taining Mrs. Lizzie W. Walker of Wor- cester, a_former resident. J. D. Sanger, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Motse and Mr. and Mrs. F. Yetter motored to Hartford Saturday, visit- ing relatives until Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Spencer have been visiting their son, E. L. Spencer and family in Worcester. | ‘Whooping cough is prevalent among the children. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Fldredge and Mrs. Stephen Slingsby took an auto- mobile trip to Souéh ‘Willington and spent the week end. ers. Kitty Coar of Hartford visit- ed the families of Winfield S. and Allen W. Kenyon Saturday. Louis Duffy of South Woodstock is at Allen W, Kenyon's for a few weeks. Rev. Mr. Feltman of Putnam preached in the Advent chapel Friday evening. Miss J. Louise Kenyon and Ferdi- aunt in Putnam. Fred Williams of South Woodstock is at H. D. Bloom's this week. Walter Angell of Spencer, Mass., visited friends in the Valley Tuesday and Wednesday. G. M. Randall is caring for A. H. Potter at South Woodstock. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Funeral of George Wells—Grange to Have Neighbors’ Night. Minnie H. Wells, who has been vis- iting her brother, has returned North Attleboro. A number from this place attended the funeral of G. W. Wells of South- bridge Wednesday, Oct. 2. His boy- hood days were spent in Woodstock. At the last meeting of Senexet &tange there were several interesting ' nanq Kenyon spent Sunday with their | to | WHAT TAFT HAS DONE He has effected arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France. He vetoed the Arizona Statehood Bill because of the recall of He has enforced the Sherman Anti-trust Law without fear or favor. He vetoed the Democratic wool, cotton and free list bills as unfair, unscientific and destructive of the Republican principle of protection. He abrogated the discriminating passport treaty with Russia. He established postal savings banks. He prevented railroads from putting rate increases into effect without approval of the Interstate Commerce Commission, He has rushed the Panama Ceznal to early completion without hint He has practically destroyed white slave traffic. He has signed the bill for admission of Arizona and New Mexico He has established the Bureau of Mines to safeguard the lives of He has extended our foreign markets for the benefit of American He has abolished the shameful system of peonage in this country. He has submitted the ificome tax amendment to the Constitution ation. ler inspection laws passed by Com- He has established means for complete irrigation projects in has maintained and extended the open-door policy in China. has maintained peace ih Cuba and South and Central America by friendly warning, without intervention. He has modernized and reformed government business methods by an economy and efficiency commission, saving millions of dollars to He instituted nonpolitical methods for taking the thirteenth census. He has effectually destroyed bucket shops and get-rich-quick He has persistently labored for and secured a parcels post. He has effected a new treaty with Japan, ending racial contro- He has further extended a safety appliance act for He has made the Postoffice Department self-sustaining and wiped out a glaring deficiency in this department of his predecessors. He has successfully fought for the publication of campaign funds He has heartily. indorsed- the labor'commission’s report and pro- posed bill concerning employer’s lability. He has reorganized the customs service ,eliminated corruption and exposed and punished customs frauds ,thereby saving and recover- ing millions of dollars to the United States Treasury. He has established. the Court of Commerce to review findings of the Interstate Commerce Commission and to remedy exasperating de- + He has established-a nonpartisan tariff board to report on the difference in the cost of production at home and abroad. He has secured a corporation tax law yielding over $30,000,000 annually to the United States government. He has transformed a deficit of $58,000,000 of the previous ad- ministration into a $30,000,000 surplus. He pas made a new American record for nonpartisan judicial He has brought the railroads under further control of the federal government through extension of the powers of the interstate Com- He brought the workingman's compensation act to a successful He has effected a successful stock and bonds commission. He has extended the civil service rules in all departments of the federal goverrment by executive order. - He has secured practical conservation acts. He has established a Court of Commons Appeals,. by which under- | | | }he benefit of discussions by different members on Town Topics, that being the subject for the evening, and arrangements were made for neighbors' night at an early date, WARRENVILLE Coon Supper—Gleaners Give Enjoya- ble Entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Durkee enter- tained a party of young people at a coon supper Wednesday night. Dwight Shippee is at work for Mr, ‘Wheaton in Phoenixville. The Gleaners gave a fine entertain- ment at Baker's hall Friday evening of last week. Mrs, L. A. Baker made an auto trip to Putnam last week Friday and car- ried the Republican delegates to the convention there. Clarence Savage of Storrs made a business trip through this place Wed- nesday. STERLING. No-License Union Meeting Well At- tentled. The Ladies’ Aid society of the M. E. church held an all-day meeting recently with Mrs. A. H. Kenyon. James Burton is sick. Miss Avery Dolbaum spent the week end at her home in Stonington. Miss Pauline Smith spent Sunday in Willimantic. The no-license union meeting held in Lincoln’s hall was well attended. Robert Magwood of Boston addressed the meeting. POMFREY CENTER Distinguished Guests Inspect West- land Orchards. Prof. C. D. Jarvis and Mrs. Jarvis of Storrs experiment station and Prof. H. ¥. Wilder of the soil survey of the department of agriculture of Wash- ington, spent Tuesday evening with E. E. Brown and inspected the West- lang orchards and other ogchards in the vicinity. Charles Clemens has filled the silos at Westland and L. F. Wright's. Mrs. John Pritchard is visiting at ‘Wickford, R, I Mrs. R, M. Clark has commenced grading for a Japanese garden, Tolland County SPRING HILL Meeting—Ladies’ Aid Seci- ety Holds Social. Teachers’ The teachers of the public schools held a meeting in 'the town clerk's of- fice last Friday. Rev. H. P. Fuller of Danbury, who preached at the Baptist church last Sunday, will arrange to come to Spring Hill again soon. Mrs. B. M. Sears spent Monday night with friends in-Ashford. Mrs, W. P. Wildes returned Tuesday from a business trip to Providence - Enjoyable Soc The Ladies’ Aid society held a so- ciable at the Baptist church last Tues- day evening. About forty were pres- ent. Supper, including ice cream, was served at 20 cents, after which Mr. and Mrs. Weld entertained with musical selections, and Miss Flaherty with readings. Mr., and Mrs. A. D. Palmer spent a part of the week in New York. Mrs. Palmer’s mother cared for the family | during their absence. Mr. and Mrs. LaJess left home last Sunday for Newark, N. J. STAFFORD Reception By Universalist Pastor and rs. Gaskin—Grange Plans Festivi- ties. Miss Annie Brown is employed as stenographer at Suffield, Mrs. Abbie Childs has been spend- ing several days at Mrs. Emily M. Goodell’s. Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Baldwin of Goff's Falls, N. H., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ellen Needham last week, Mr. and_Mrs. Henry Grundy were in Hyde Park ,Mass., last week to attend the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Elizabeth Firth. Miss Klsie Gaskin has returned to hall for their annual Thanksgiving her dutles as librarian at Derry, N. H., after spendinig a week with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Willlam E. Gaskin. STAFFORDVILLE Address by Miss Freeman—Five Hun- dred Citizens Witness Exhibit and Games of Garden Clubs. Mrs. C. Hill and Mrs. T. M. Lyon were recently «uests of relatives o lainville. John Farnum of Worcester and Mise. Jennle Lilley of Willimantic were im town Saturday. Rev. W. D. Hamilton is expecting to return to his local fleld about the middle of October. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Shepard and family moved Satyrday to the house vacated by Willlam Converse. The Congregational Rally day Sun- day wijl follow the morning which will be shortened, e D TRy There were meopuconmllel" and a talk on rural sports recre- BOLTON utions by Miss Freeman, at AR e _ .| the Congregational church. Thomas Skinner Injured—Grange Ex- | A supper was given by the ladies of hibit and Supper Nets $20. the Congregational church Thursday, || followed by games with Mise Louis H. Levey has returned to In- dianapolis. " x‘n Arthur Mrs, Levey is in New York for: a er mesting sub- short stay. " oy T . was “The Su- Mrs. Samuel M. Alvord's fattier, Rev, [DX¢0e ,;;' of & %‘U‘ lead - homas O'Hanlon, died at his home "'-m"""' v. Dr. n Ocean Grove, N. J, Tuesday. Bun- Migs Mary E. Scanlon of New gflufln is the guest of Miss Anna ost. . Mre. J. J. McCarthy of Hartford has boenm-“t her uticle's, Frank Loomis for |urday, a v . N & Mrs, John Gleason of South Man- chester, has been visiting her sister, Enjoyable Reception. The informal reception given - by Rev. and Mrs. Willlam E. Gaskin at |. the Universalist parsonage, Monday evening, was largely attended and a most enjoyable affair. The Soclal committee of Stafford Grange has engaged an orchestra and dance. Arrangements are also made for & Hallow'een party. Temperance Rally. A temperance rally .will be held at the Baptist church at 7.30 next Sun- day night, the churches of Stafford- ville and this place uniting. Laymen and pastors will, speak, and _apecial music is planned. i = §3f : ,i i Fered o o | | i Mrs. M. J. Daly. Seven Voters Made. The selectmen and town clerk made seven of the ten possible voters last week Saturday. 3 et §3 Aleck White of Hebron has been visiting io town. X L2 willlam Taylor has sold 'his place, | Miss Florence Garberina who spent the summer, at home has ed to New York. R g | Mrs. Emily Fordyce and Schmell are visiting in . Thrown From Handoar. ! by the car, is improving. I Grange Exhibit. - The Grange Agricultural Fair and Harvest supper given last week ¥ri- day evening for the benefit of the horse sheds' repairing fund, was. a great success. The grange room was decorated with flags and autumn | of leaves. The tables with the exhibits ‘were attractively arranged. The num- ber and quality of the exhibits were exceedingly good. The committes in charge of the exhibit was F. D. Finley, Charles N. Loomis and Ernest The supper committee was Mrs. F. Strong, Misses Anna E. Alvord and Maude E. White. After all had been served supper, the ladles of the sup- per committee secured auctioneer and sold pi biscuit after which the owners of the exhibits gave their articles everything - from immensy bouquets of beautiful flowers to the more practical things like cabbages, potatoes and turnips. Over twenty dollars was realized from the supper and sale for the fund. recently. SOUTH WILLINGTON Rally Sunday—Motoroyolist Injured in Collision With Automobile. That piece of road from the old Manning place to the Legrand John- son place has been closed until re- pairs can be made to the big cu*urt near the Johnson place. The main part of the Legrand John- son house has been torn down and a ml:l:‘. modern bullding will take its Dl ) Dr. Edward W. Blakely of Hartford /B.. the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Next Sunday the preaching service at Memorial church will be held at rally day in the Sunday Exercises at 8 o'clock. Injured in Collision, In a collision with an automobile, while riding his motorcycle last Sat- urday afternoon, (‘:'m Goodman, sec- ond hand in the room of G. Hall, Jr. & Co., was badly shaken. up and bruised. The accident occurred the turn of the road a third of a mile north of this village, It is a parti- cularly bad place and several times bad accidents have been narrowly averted there. A high bank and stone wall on the inner curve shuts off the view each way. Mr. t southbound and when within a mat- ter of 60 teet of this turn was met by the auto driven by Willimantic parties. No signal was given by either and it was too late to avoid the coming together. . Goodman was thrown, caught by his own machine and drag_ ged sevi feet. He was taken in the automobile immediately to the Staf- ford hospital where he was examined by Dr. Hanley and permitted to re- turn home Sunday evening. WILLINGTON Local Church to Aid in Baptist Mis- sionary Work—Grange Exhibit. Miss Lilllan Gertrude Mathews has been chosen superintendent of the primary department of the Sunday school and will choose her assistants. Next Sunday the Sunday school will commence at 12 o'clock. Church serv- ices will commence at 11 o'cloek. Com-~ munion will be observed. Rev. Mr. Yukal took charge of the last mid-week prayer meeting, Thurs_ day evening, the topic was “Mission- ‘Mrs, Preston was the e R A Mrs. Simon Goft ‘of Johnston, R. 1. has been e ey vuu:g daughter, UNION Mrs. Albert Miller of Southbridge visited her mother, Mrs. L. Miller, re- ther Gardner visited friends in Luther Springfield last week, also attending the reunion of his regiment. Miss L. Miller visited friends in Holland recently. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Richards and A family of Fie"Arln made a week-end Next Sunday a special collection for it with thelr eousin, Mrs. and Mrs, the state convention is to be taken |y Richarus. pi for Baptist missionary work in Con- Mrs. Olive Simmons of Springfieid, necticut. At the association meeting | g vigiting friends in town. at Thompson last week Rev. Dr. A. B.| mheodore Brand of Norwich is with Coats made an eloquent plea for the | g jendg in town. work in dth;( -ms The ltfi&l dfle{ltes, A V. ant rs. arrow, TS, .olman, —— Bir MT.HOPE. " Mathewson was at home Mre. Ida Hall Jones, Miss Hall, Mrs.| - ' Glbert over Saturday and Sunday. Preston, were all taken in Mr. Gardner Hall's automobile. Mr. Tiffany of Colchester is teach- ing the school, Tolland-side. Mr. and Mrs, Delas Conant of Wil Rest cottage is closed for 4 time and | |jmantic were visitors with Mr. and the studlo for the winter. Mrs. Gilbert Mthewson over Saturdsy The grange exhibit was held Fri-|and Su . day. Dr. F. A, Young of Newt York was & week end visitor at his home. Mrs George Walker of Gurleyville is moving her household goods to her Miss Alice W. Pratt who has been at home for a few days Has returned to father's, at Mt. Hope, having sold her mill property at Gurleyville her school in Suffield. HEBRON The superinteggent of the schools in town, Mr. Young, held a teachers’ meeting at the Center schoolhou: last Thurstay dte:noon. Seven tea- party of friends Wednesday afternoon. . C. J. Strand visited in New Britain on Saturday. Miss Sadie Doyle was in town over Sunday. George Wyman has left town work for the Telephone company. Mr. Belj of Hartford was in this place last week doing some work in the cemetery for Mrs. Leek also of Hartford. Mrs, Mitchell and Miss Christine Frink, called on friends in the wester- 1y part of the town on Wednesday. J. W. Hewitt was in Hartford Tues- day. hyllr. ‘Willis a traveling salesman from Norwich, was in town Tuesday. Miss Ethel Porter has gone to Union- ville to visit Miss Sadie Doyle. Mrs. Frink entertained a party young people Tuesday evening. Of Horehound and Tar is the reliable remedy for to N R e Pike's Toothachs Drops Care in One Miuste. oty