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NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1912 LETTERS FROM TWO STATES New London County VOLUNTOWN Social and Entertainment by B. Y. P. U.—Result of Election—Body of Eu- gene Frazier Taken to Vermont, A Hallowe'en social and entertain- ment was given in Union hall Saturday young people of the| The audience, which | Was a large one, greatly aporeciated the entertaining programme,which was évening by the Baptiet church. as follows: Song, That Skeleton Ragz: recitation, Hallowe’en Failure, Larkin; ‘solo, The Ghost of the Violn, Laura Maguire; Story, tern, ; recitatio dred Groves: The Wi orchestra_selections. gramme Miss ches Outwitted; eral selections in her usual clever style. The programme concluded, crowd present spent the evening in social way, Gies that were for sale. Closing Rally. On Monday turned out to hear the bull meose party, the plazza of Among the Da of Norwich, 5 didate Elmer of Norwich, of this town. received, who came out ‘with the campaigners. Burial in Vermont. The syrepathy of the community is eing .tendered Mrs. Eugene- Frazier whose husbarid died Monday morning as a result of injuries received in a quarrel with John Gardner. The body was taken to Vermont on Friday for Sarial. Big Vote Tuesday. THe republicans ¢ usual Tuesday for state tickets, but democrat, w. Aefeating C being Dawley 86, first time in 16 . Barber, Barber 78. a large vote recorded, out of 179 registered. were rejected by the counters. election officials were as follows: erator, E. Byron' Gallu John Leffingwell; checker, Smith; ballot beoth, and A. A, Dayls; Tanner and Jéseph Eccleston; ers, George W. Dawley, James H. Dixon clerk, Thomas McDonald. Celebrated Victory. After the announcement of the elecs tien of William Dawley a celebration was at once started. Fireworks wer set off and gave a short parade. hold a eveni k. Oliziur \lalgrer. of Middlebury,Conn., Mr. Dawley will =p thp Lemoine of Warren; R. I, is'a guest of his parents at their home. William Warren of Plainfliéld spent the week end at his home here. Mrs. Alfyed day. H Fmfifilfl LIN Waodland * Fire— George Shootg 18:Pound Coon. Frank Backusg of" Conantville on. Samuel Hyde on, Sunday. Ella Smith has been, spending sev- eral days in New London. The woods belonging to Fizra Bailey were afire, Wednesday, but with the agsistance of mneighbors was quickly extinguished. Mrs. Kate Johnson is spending sev- James Simp- eral weeks with son. Mrs. Mrs. May Ross of Norwich was a and Mrs. wegk end guest of Mr. George L. Ladd Mr. and Mrs. with their son in Cleveland, O. Lloyd R. Brattleboro, Vt., of his parents, A. Robinson. Eazra Bailey spending a few days here. Shot 18-Pound Coon. George Beckwith coon one day the past week. Clarence Smith home on Wednesday. Ashabel short’ time in Massachusetts. LEFFINGWELL Mrs. J. J. Canfield, wlth her chil- dren, of Sodus, Mrs. Murray, day at the N. and mother, home of C. L. Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Rogers and son will spend the of Binghamton, N. Y. winter with Mrs. Rogers’ parents, Mr. and Mirs. Jerome Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Cook of Norwich were local callers recently. Several relatives and friends from {Bis place attended the funeral of Mrs. tin F. Bent of Norwich Sunday. irst Selectman John H. Miner has a improving the large gang main road. of teams Fred Ladd was a recent Salem vis- {tor. PRESTON J. €. Atterbury and family have mov- ed to their house in Greeneville. A missionary meeting was held on Wednesday at L. Mr. and Mrs. M. Kenneston's. N. H. day. Mrs, H. H. Palmer Ennis, recently. George and James Butler spent Tues- day with their parenmts. Mrs. George Betting of Poquetanuck is spending several dways with Mrs, Ogden Stanton. AFTER GRIPPE OR PNEUMONIA yesistant force is depleted and Scott’s Emulsion is "needed. lts highly concen- “trated mourishment is im- mediately distributed to every ofgan. With Scott’s Emulsion nature np;in waste, con- y m-c and *B.-—ah( T Lulu | recitation, Hallowe'en Ola Tanner; song, Jack o'Lan- Bein' Alive, Mil- During the pro- Lillian Adams aceom- panied on the plano and rendered sev-| the largé a enjoying the many delica- ovening a large crowd peakers of the who held forth on ustin Maine's store. speakers were G Warren candidate for con- gresa: Ernest Chadwick of Lyme, can- for state senator, and Irving a former resident The speakers were weil were also the selections rendered by the Nightingile quartette, rried the town as the national and | William Dawley, | elected representative, the vota It is the rs that a_democrat has represented ‘this town. There was being cast Seven ballots The Mod- box tender, George E. Luther Tanner booth tenders,George count- George T. Briggs, John N. Lewis, an improvised drum corns ltn"r*punn for his friends some nr the week end at his home in the L/Heureux of Jewett City -was a#visitor in town on Satur- Beckwith and Mr. Wilson of Willimantic were calling William Smith have returned after spending a few weeks Robinson has returned to after being the guest Mr. and Mrs. Lavius of Windsor Locks is shot an 18-pound of Cleveland, O., accompanied his father. and mother Armstrong is spending a of \urwlcn spent Thurs- Hall attended the conference in Plainfield Wednes- spent several days with her daughter, Mrs. Charles SALEM Annual Busness Mmir;g of Cangrega- tional Church—All But Four Voters Out on Tuesday. Miss Susan and Master Charles Min- er entertained at a Hallowe’en party last Thursday evening. Mrs. C. B. MacLean of Cobalt visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Darling, and attended morn ing service at the Congregational | { church Sunday. Miss Katherine Ray was in Norwich Saturday, attending the teachers' in- stitute. Mrs. Rose Ray and Mr. and Mrs. * | F. R. Bailey and sons: LeRoy and The~ odore, were Norwich visitors Satur- day. Rev. T. A. Williams preached in th: | Congregational _churek on Sunday | morning from John 6: 4, I am that | bread of life. Communion service was held at the close of the preaching ser- vice. Church Business Meeting. The annual business meeting of the Congregational church held in the church Monday afternoon. The meet- ing was opened with prayer by the pastor, and the warning was read Charles A. Williams. Rev. T. A. Wi liams was chesen to act as moderator, and the following reports were re and accepted: Clerk, Charles A. Wil- liams ;collector, Nathaniel treasurer, Charles A. William: intendent of Sunday school, M Bailey ;chairman of trustee: (lark; secretary of Ladies’ ety, Mrs. Ora Clark. Officers were then elected for the ensuing year as follows: Board of trustees, N. L. Clark, Albert Morgan and Robert A. Bailey: clerk and treasurer, Charles A. Wi liams; collector, Nathaniel Clark; su- perintendent of Sunday school, Mrs. T A. Williams. The report of the pastor was read and accepted and the meet- ing adjourned sine die. 84 Votes Cast. Tuesday's weather was all that could be desired and the masculine popula-| tion that had reached maturity lur"\:"d out to vete. 84 votes being cast, which {nm_v lacked four votes of being the en- | tire number of votes in town. Taft re- ceivéd the largest number of votes for president, with the other vo equally divided between W { Roosevelt. The vote for Studley’ was also in the lead, but for congres and representative the democrats wers in majority. Charles A. Williams, re- publican, was chosen judge. General News. The Ladies’ Aid society met at the parsonage Thursday afternoon. Joseph A. Rix seriously ilL Rev. T. A. Williams attended the | New London County association of | Congregational churches in Niantic on Tuesday. Geraniums were in full bloom in iley's garden Saturday, Nov | som in spite of the cold weather of 1| Saturday and Sunday. Rev. Dr. A, B. Coats to Preach at Bap- tist Church—Missionary Society Raises Apportionment of $30. Rev. A. B. Coats, D.D., of Hartford, will speak in the Union Baptist church Sunday morning and evening next. Rev. George C. Chappell, the pastor, will sing a solo at the morning service and the chorus will render special mu- sehool rally will be held at 12 o'clock with an interesting programme. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee of Tennes- see are boarding at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilbur's. Mr. Lee is employed in the Robertson box factory. The Agoga and Baraca Bible classes of the Union Baptist church held their first meeting of the season last Mon- day evening. Games and physical cul- ture exercises were enjoyed. Miss Maude E. Wood, who is teach- ing at Willington, spent the week end at her home here. Also Miss Gertrude L. Rogers of the Willimantic normal training school. Met at Parsonage. Twenty-two ladies were present on Tuesday afternoon at the Baptist par- sonage at the annual mite box open- ing of the Woman's Foreign Mission- ary society. An excellent programme of music and readings was much en joyed. Light refreshments were serv ed by the hostess, Mrs. G. C. Chap- pell. The apportionment of $30 was raised. "fon_ Baptist church held a meeting wit® Mre, Fred Phillips Wednesday afternoon to sew for the annual church fair. GLASGO Postponed Hallowe’en Party Proves a Success—Vergason Family Moves to Norwich. Misses Daisy and Elsie Lord, Wil- Ham Lord and George Edmunds were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Tift. Owing to the stormy weather the Hallowe'en party at Mrs. Sterry Kin- ney’'s was postponed to Saturday evening. The decorations were plan- ned by Miss Jefts and Mrs. Worth. Refreshments of cake and ice cream Were served. During the evening Mrs. Robert Wilbur entertained the com- pany with piano selections; Theron Kinney and John Luther with the violin. There were several songs by others-of the company. Personal ltems. Mrs. Hattie Eccleston is the guest of her son, Harris Eccleston, of South ‘Windham Miss Mabel York. ‘Mrs, A. Ray Button was a guest of Mrs. Mary Billings last Wednesday. Daniel Vergason has closed his country home for the winter and with his family has moved to Norwich. R. H. Young led the Epworth league Sunday evening. Fine Dog Run Over. Master Ralph Wilbur's dog, Jack, a fine collle shepherd, was run over by an auto Monday evening, breaking both hind legs. The dog had to be killed. Gustafson is in New ASHWILLETT Pierce Brothers Capture Six Skunks In One Night. Amasa A. Morgan spent Saturday night in Ledyard, returning home on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. A. A, Morgan was in Norwich Wednesday. Daniel and Joseph Pierce went out one night this .week and captured six skunks, Otto Andg‘oon is digging a cellar to have a hduse or bungalow buiit on the north shore of Main's pond, so- called. C. F, Hayward and Samuel D, Plerce were in Norwich Thursday. All voters were at the polls Tues- day. 7 LEONARD BRIDGE Stimpson Family to Move to South Windham—Nerwich Motorists Stall. ed. Mr, and Mrs, Fred A, Abeil of Co- lumbia spent. Frida; a with the former's sister, Mrs, l. A, lll'lfln‘, Mr, und Mrs, Henry Kneeland of sic in the evening. The annual Bible | The Ladies’ Aid society of the Un-; Masters, Columbia spent Friday with Mrs. Kneeland’s brother, Judge A. G. Knee. land. Mrs, L. C. Schroedter, Mrs. Maria Haas and C. J. Holmes were in Nor- wich Friday. Mrs. Harold J. Cummings was called to Hebron Wednesday by the sudden death of her little brother, Douglas Porter. { Bert Stimpson is to move his family | to South Windham, where he is em- ployed in the machine shop. Seriousty Il The many friends of Mrs. Sophronia Abeil of Colchester were pained to iearn of her serious illness. - Mrs. Abell ! had Iived in this society ever since she was married until moving to Colches- | ter about two years ago. Norwich Auto Stalled. A large automobile belonging to Noank parties became stalled at the foot of a hill in the western part of the town Sunday night. It was neces- sary to telephone for a machine to tow them home, also to convey part of the party to The, Busy Bees met with Mrs. Lu- ther Spaulding Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Elizabeth Hazen is visiting Mrs, Charles Lamb of Greeneville. COSHEN Sunday School and C. E. Society te Contribute for Turkish Missionary Work. | Mr. and .Mrs. William G. Thomas | recently spent a few days with friends in Portland. To Contribute $6 Each. The Sunday school and the Y. P. S. C. E. each will contribute $§, which sum is sufficient for the education of a boy and a girl in Smyrna, Turkey. Mrs. W. T. Curry entertained the Ladiey Aid society Wednesday after- noon. fox weighing ten pounds Tuesday. i Thirty-one Gray Squirrels. A. E. Lyman of Columbia was here on a hunting trip last week and bag- | ged thirty-one gray squirrels. Windham County CENTRAL VILLAGE Miss Mary Byles Entertains Class Members—Meeting of The King’s Daughters. Mrs. Amos Peck and little daughter FEthel have returned to Rehoboth, Mass., after spending a few days with Mrs. Peck’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al- pheus Ryder. Mr. Blanchard has moved his family to Moosup. Mrs. Blanchard will spend the winter here with her daughter, { Mrs. Albert Brown. Frederick Smith was in Danielson | Tuesday. Mrs. L. Howard Cross was the guest Jewett friends Wednesday. Mrs. Henry Levalley is very il Judson Gardner and family of Plainfield have come here to live at the home of Mr. Gardner's father, Dr. James L. Gardner. Class Social Planned. Miss Mary Byles entertained the members of her Sunday school class Wednesday evening. A business meet- ing was held for the purpose of mak- | ing arrangements for a class social to | be given for members of the school. | The Euclia met at the church par- { lors Tuesday evening when several | members were initiated." | George R. Fowler of spent Tuesday here. ‘Warren Hopkins of Providence spent Sunday with local relatives. Miss Lucy Broadhead entertained her cousin from Providence Sunday. Mrs. Charles E. Barber attended the conference of churches in Plainfield Wednesday. George Benedict will move his to East Providence next week. Misses ‘Alice Kendall and Odna Se- guin have been visiting friends in Danielson. Tea Followed Meeting. The King's Daughters met at their rooms Monday afternoon. A five o'clock tea was served. News in General. Commissioner Charles E. Barber was in Brooklyn Wednesday. Miss Helen Mathewson has been the guest of Miss Jean Burleson in Jewett City. Howard Clarke has returned from Greenfield, Mass., where he has been employed as an electrician. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Richmond and children of Auburn, R, I, spent Sun- day with Mr. Richmond’s mother, Mrs. Sarah Richmond. Mrs. Frank Edgerton entertained relatives from Exter, R. I, Saturday. Mps. Marshall Kenyon of Putnam was a Saturday visitor here. Mortimer Stetson entertained his sister and niece from Norwich Satur- day and Sunday. Stuart Ellsworth spent Sunday at his home in Uxbridge, Mass. Miss Helen W. Tillinghast has been the guest of Plainfield relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Broadhead spent Sunday In Providence. Kenneth Stetson of Providence has been visiting his cousin, Lester Gard- ner. Lawrence Mills of Danbury Sunday with friends here. Miss Inez Whittemore of Providence spent Sunday with Central Village rel- atives, yof Providence spent WESTMINSTER Increased Attendance at School—Bak- er and Smith Elected Representa- tives. Mr. and Mrs. William Rollinson, for- mer residents of this parish, have been visiting Mr. Rollinson's sister, Mrs. Charles Barstow. Mr. and Mrs. Louis DeGrenier re- turned Sunday to Norwich after spending a week with Mrs. DeGrenier's mother, Mrs. Rathbun. Rev. Mr. Moore of Scotland preached here Sunday and had charge of the communion service. the interior of his house. Merrifield children at present, while Mrs, Merrifield is im New York. Miss Lulu Robbins has rented rooms in the parsonage for the school year. On account of the increased attend- ance at school during the last few weeks, it has been. necessary to in- stall a few new seats in the school- housg. Edward Baker and George Smith were electéd representatives from this town Tuesday. EAST WOODSTOCK Birthday Surprise Gift for Mrs. J. E. Aldrich—Delegates to Norwich Me ing. Charles C. Aldrich and family of Pomfret spent Sunday at E. E. May's. Miss Nellie Phillips of Putnam was a recent visitor at Prospect farm. Tom Fitzpatrick spent the week end in Willimantic, returning_Tuesday. He is now pulntlng and regilding the clock faces on the Congregational church, Mrs. J, E. Aldrich was glven a pleasant surprise on Thursday last by twenty ladies on her birthday, Cake and ice wream were. served. Cake money was presented to purchue an appropriate gift. Were at Nerwich Méeting. Mrs. T. A, Turner, Eleanor and Louise Lindeman, Clara Eddy, Fleor- ence Lawson, Mrs, Ezra May, Sylvia May, Mrs. J, S. May and Mildred at- tended the y af Park chureh, Ner- wich, last Saturday. Several over night with relatives | his Jeft shoulder. Charles Cole shot a handsome red | Oscar Hubbard is making repairs to | Miss Alma Newton is caring for the | BROOKLYN Obituary Notes—Dr. R. P. Burnett In- jured—Dog Trees Two Coons—Meet- ing of Women’s Club. The family of Mortimer H. Miller have returned to their beme in Hart- ford. Mrs. Jennie Jones is visiting friends in_Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. DeWitt Park has returned from two week®' visit with her daugh- ters in Boston and Hingham. Mrs. Ludwig’s Death. Mrs. Agnes Ludwig died Thursday morning, aged 35 years. Her funeral was attended on Saturday afternoon, Rev. George F. Genung officiating. Burial was in the Witter cemetery. She leaves her husbang who for five years has patiently ministered to her needs, she having been in delicate health all these years. The husband is left alone as they have no relatives in these parts. Dr. Burnett Injured. Dr. Ralph P. Burnett, formerly of this place, now living in Previdence, met with an accident a few days since. In attempting to cross Wi minster street, an auto came from be- hind a street car and hit him, knock- ing him down and rendering him un- conscious. He was picked up and as- sisted to his home, refusing to be tak- en to the hospital. He received a cut under the right eye and an injury to He is rapidly re- 2. Miss Helen L. Witter was the guest of her cousin, Miss Kingsley, in Plain- field, over Sunday Saturday evening Mrs. George L. Sweet, in going down the cellar stairs missed her footing and fell, putting her left shoulder out of joint. Funeral of Mrs. S. H. Brown. Mrs. Samuel H. Brown died just be- fore midnight Saturday night. Her funeral was held Wednesday afternoon from her home. Burial ‘fls in the Me- morial Annex cemetery. Women'’s Club Meets. The Women's club of Brooklyn met Monday afternoon, Miss Charlotte Scarborough being the hostess. Quo- tations were from the writings of Hen- ry Van Dyke. Miss Lottie Palmer and Mrs. Clewley read papers on The | Louisiana Purchase, and Mrs. Anna Cummings one upon Arts and Crafts | Movement of Today. Exhibition was made of hand work. | The mercury Monday morning was | down to 20 degrees above zero. A Wise Dog. J. Henry Witter, who lives just over the line in the town of Canterbury, was awakened by the barking of his | dog and getting up found the dog un- der a large tree not far from the house. He called him away and then returned to bed. Very soon the dog began to | | bark and Mr. Witter called to the hired man to go out and see what the dog was barking at. | Looking up into the tree by the light of the moon he saw a black bunch and firing his gun into it a raccoon fell to the ground. The black object still rema ained*and firing | his gun the second time, down fell | raccoon No. They weighed about ten pounds each. Election day a very heavy vote was polled. The democrats carried the day, | the progressive vote being larger than the most sanguine expected. votes were lost through ng marked and for not having any mark upon them. SOUTH WINDHAM C. E. Choir and Friends Entertained— | Fox Family to Moveto Bridgeport. i The Christian Endeavor choir and | friends, chaperoned by Mr. : C. L. Clinton, were pleasa tained at the home of i Raymond Plumb Monday H. 1. Simmons is taking trip In the interests of Winchester Mfg. Co. rs. Nathan Ecclestone of Glasgd siting her son, Harris Ecclestone. | Mr. and 7. J. Tabor spent | Thursday at Springfield, Mass. Elected Officers. The Ladies’ Mission society of Sou Windham held its annual b meeting and election of officers nesday afternoon, Mrs. May prr‘=1lln" The following offic d President, Mrs. Backns; first vice president, E. Peckham; second vice rs. Henry Scribner; treasurer, Mrs. George T‘.u Local Interests. | Mrs. H. 1. Simmons and daughter | ‘a’re visiting friends at Bellows Falls, it a western the Smith- Mrs. Pearl Fox is making prepara- tions for removing her family to Bridgeport. “ Miss Della Barrows of New London is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Maurice Golden. Mrs. Felix Kirchner, who has been confined to the house by illness, is slowly recovering. The monthly business meeting of the Christian Endeavor societ: as ‘Wednesday evening. Mrs. Willis Slate | presided. - Following ~ the business | meeting a social hour was enjoved. Mrs. Timothy Colbert. has be tertaining her father and mo 3 and Mrs. Jennings, of West Norwalk. WOODSTOCK f Mrs. Juliet Gallup Receives Callers on | 87th Birthday—lllustrated Address. Mrs. Juliet Gallup celebrated her 87thr birthday Tuesday. She received a number- of callers. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Hinrichs closed their summer home Tuesday and left for New York. The selectmen are putting the roads in_shape for winter. Senexet grange observed Neighbors’ night Wednesday. Members from Dud- ley, Putnam, Wolf Den and Woodstock granges were entertained. An Instructive Evening. Sunday evening F. W. Hinrichs gave a stereopticon lecture on his trip to| the Holy Land. Most of the pictures | shown were taken by Mr. Hinrichs and scenes about Nazareth, the Sea of Galilee, the river Jordan and Jerusa- lem were thrown on the screen and charmingly described by Mr. Hin- richs, who is & great Bible student and able to asscciate what he saw at various places with certain passages of Scripture. Mrs. Green from Brookline, visited her brother, Henry T. Child, recently. The annual harvest supper at the Congregational church took place on Friday evening. “THOMPSON Mr, and Mrs. Harry Whittemore and Mrs. Minnie Whittemore spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Turner. Mrs. William Marshall _is visiting her mother, Mrs. Marvin Elliott. Miss Sybil Pettls and Miss Jennie Johnson aftended the teachers’ con- vention at’ Hartford. Roots, Barks, Herbs Carefully selected at the seasons of their greatest medicinal value, are skilfully and harmoniously combined with other valuable ingredients in ood’s S arsapartlla Making it, in our opinion, the strongest and safest, the most thorough and most successful, and the most widely useful medicine . for the Blood, Stomach, Liver and I(zdneys Tt contains not only Sarsaparilla, but also those great Alteratives, Stillingia and , Uva U Blue Flag; those great Anti-Bilious and Liver remedies, Dandelion; those great Kidney remedi i those great Stomach Tonics, Gentian Root and Wild Cherry curative agents harmoniously combined. 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Ibert is serving on the jury at Willimantic. Road Improved. road to Phoenixvilie has " benefited by a top dress- rock and gravel. " WINDHAM Social lntarefl. uf the Week—Sum- mer Residents Leave for the South- land. main Mrs. Jarvis and Miss Jarvis drove from Brooklyn Wednesday and spent two days with Miss Josephine Bing- ham Mrs. Edward Billings and Mrs. Frank Wilcox have been spending a week with relatives in Providence. Mrs. Hen Adams and children, John and atherine, spent Tuesday Wednesday with friends in Frink, who is spending sev- with J. Alden Weir in came home to vote and Branchville Thursday. 3 Perkins was in Norwich from Tuesday to Friday, the guest of has been in Braintree, . C. es’, this week. .lm t Gallup of Hartford has beeu visiting at H. S. Maine's. New Members Admitted. . large attendance at the g Sunday evening, led by . Keeney. After the opening ex- roll was called by the sec- H. F. Wood. This was interesting reports of the given by Mrs. Metz- z Beckwith, Alan Guild and Arthur Keeney. Two new mem- bers were received, Mrs. Ida Pegrim and Ralph Eaton. Giles Potter of Pittsfield and George Potter of Norwich have been guests of relatives in town. Going to Florida. Mrs. Frank F. Webb, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hatch and L. Johnson HHammond leave next week for Winter Haven, state conve ger, Mrs. W. MaGuire of Brooklyn, N. Y., was at Dr. Guild's over "Sunday The t meeting of the Woman's \lusxonan society this season was helg with Mrs. Pegrum at the par- sonage Thu afternoon. The books to be studied this winter are China’s New Day, and Mormonism, the Islam of America. The ladies will sew for a colored school in North Caro- lina. The ladies of St. Paul's parish met with Miss Josephine Bingham Thurs- day_afternoon and listened to a talk by Miss Jarvis of Brooklyn. aptain Durkee of New London was the guest of Col. W. S, Chappell Mon- day. Temperance Sunday. Tomorrow being World’s Temper- ance Sunday a special service has been planned by the C. E. society for the evening in charge of Mrs. 1. M. Pe- grum. The programme will include music and recitations by the children. Motoring South. Mr. and Mrs. H, 8. Taintor, who have been spending several weeks at the Inn, left Monday in their car for New York, on their way to Alken, N. » Where they will spend the winter in_their southern home. Several Windham young people at- tended the C. E. social in South Wind- ham Wednesday evening. WOODSTOCK VALLEY e Miss Edith Eddy visited the model schogl at Quassett district Thursday of last week. Mr. Lincks of Maywood, N. J., vis- ited in town last week. Mrs. M. Lloyd, sister of Mrs, Sickles, has been under the doctor's care the past week. Mr. and Mrs, Asa Thayer have closed their house and returped to Chelsea, Mass., for the winter. Several from here attended the Hal- lowe'en social at North Ashford Thurs- day evening. Howard Carpenter and William Wil- son of Putnam spent Monday and Tuesday at Allen W, Kenyon's. Mrs. Louis Keach spent Saturday and Sunday in Worcester. Ferdinand M. Kenyon is passing his Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barton are entertaining their niece from England. Mrs. Forrest Rhodes has been spend- "Il‘l few days with friends in Wer- cester. ABINGTON Play for Library Benefit Nets $25— Improving Phosnixvills Road. The drama ziun for the benefit of the public library netted $25. i ben Mowry is visiting friends ere, Marino Chism, who has been with his sister, Mrs, B, W, Whitehouse, has returned to his home in Somerville. My, Mrs. Daniel Hoadley vacation with relatives in Providence. Carl Kenyon has returned to Willi- mantic. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Grange Observes Neighbors’ Night. \ Raymond Sheldon was home from ‘Williston over Sunday. Edmund Gilbert of New, Haven is spending a few days with Harry Wells. Many attended the social last Friday night at ‘South Woodstock. A good time was reported. - Neighbors' night at Senexet 3 &ix granges were invited. Each fus- nished part of the programme, making evening, DAYVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Eimer Monroe Go to Kansas—Election Day Dinner and Supper of Ladies’ Aid Sotiety. Mrs. Hattie Barnes of Prov has been visiting Miss Bernice Cc well and Miss Myrtice anchard. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brennan spent the week end in Central Village. Miss Mary D. Stokes and Miss Ber- nice Cogswell spent Thursday with Mrs. Reynolds at Ekonk. Mrs. Nicholas Bowen observed her eighty-fifth birthday recently, Miss Julia Bowen and Mis Chase of Pawtucket, R. I, wer to spend the day and celebrate Nicholas Bowen’'s birthday. Gone to Kansas. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Monroe have gone to Kansas for three months' vs cation. Charles Martin week end in town. Fred E. Miller is assisting at savings bank in Danielson. Mrs. Martin Miller of Danielson en- tertained at a party Miss Jennie Rec dy, Hazel E. Smith, Oscar Clark, Wi jam Wentworth and George Edmunds Mrs. Sarah Geer had as a guest on Sunday Mrs. M. L. Wagner of Putnam. The Ladies' Ald society’s eclec Nora here Mr: of Lynn spent the the success. Miss Florence Mellish recently tertained Miss Ricker of Mass. CLARK’S CORNERS Local en- Malden, Guests Mrs. Adele Ford is at F. W, Martin's, Mrs. Ralph Burnham has returned to Hampton, after visiting at H. Jewett’s. Mrs. Joseph Clark of Hampton visit- ed at The Maples Tuesday. Miss Leonora Jennings was at her home over Sunday. Miss Maude Pearl is at C. ett's for the week. Attending Silver Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Jewett left on Thursday to visit their daughter, Mrs. M. F. Palmer, in Springfield, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Jewett left on Friday. All will attend the 25th wed- ding anniversary of Mr. and Vlr~ Pal- mer. Charles Oliver of Connecticut Agri- cultural college was in town his vote Tuesday. P. J. Palmer, an instructor in Wind- ham high school, was at The Maples over Sunday. Miss Viola F. Jewett spent Saturday in Willimantic. NORTH H STERLING Matthew Blanchard Found Dead B. Jew- in Per Bushel. George F. Pierce, foxes the past week. Willlam R. Spooner of Hartford spent Sunday at his home here. Found Dead in Bed. Matthew Blanchard was found dead in bed last week Thurstay morning. He was in his usual heaith. Heart trouble is supposed to be the cause of his: death, Mrs. Olney Knight and family visit- ed at John Potter's recently. Barberry pickers are numerous here. ‘They get $1 per bushel. Dayid Brooks of Elmville has been visiting at George Pierce, Jr.'s. | Titas schoolhouse has received a |coat of white paint. H, Rounds made a busin to Providence last Wednesda CANTERBURY A. R. Farnham was in Baltic, nesday. Dr, E. E. Bennett was in Plainfield last week. Ray L. (Bliven was in Plainfield, Central' Village and Danielson on Tuesday and Wednesday on business. The new bridge has arrived. The Koch family lost a little child last week with membraneous croup. A pretty sight it was on Wednes- day to see once more the members of the mite society on their way to and from the M. Fl. Parsonage. The popular mail carrier has come out with a new U. S. rig. ONECO Mrs. Isaac D. E“lark entertained her uncle, Mr. Robbing of Boston, recently. C. D. Whitford is having a new au- tomobile shed ereqted. Several of the boys went to Provi- dence Tuesday night to get the elec- tion returny, Mr. Whitford taking them in his auto. Clark Congdon was elected repre- sentative Tuesday by seven majority, he hgving 123 votes “snd Alva Dixon getting 116. The school board me, in Oneco town hall Thursday at 2 3\ . has shot two s trip Wed- to Lyme to live. ";.vm Gallup HOOD CO, his stea | compan on | day dinner and supper was a splendid | to cast Bed—Barberry Pickers Getting $1 | Sunday. Lowell, Mass. Joston Tuesday Voluntown. William ner Tilling to cast his vote &4 Luther and George Tage sold their woodlots to Chas, st. © James Dixon will move m mill on the lots and cut the timber. Mrs. Annie Congdon of relative er of ven entertained a Sunday and serv- L WILSONVILLE Roof Fire Started by Sparks Engine. Edward Keegan and sister were 1 Saturday. cinda From in Town is visiting at aley and Haven Tuesday Huntington of Ei at her parents Wednes- daughter erett Thompson wa ts from an engine set fire to es on the roof of S, Adams house one night last week. The blaze was put out without much damage. SOUTH KIUJNGLY 100 .Lhrnr!rd lhi soclal at Tewgood's hall ght Music was furnished by Killingly orchestra George I‘uu rly visi Over dance ted at Sturbridge, a of Lafayette, R. I, here with his aunt, Mré William The hour of closing school has been changed from 5 p. m. to 315 p. m. Leo Spaulding, who has been crit- ill from heavy lifting in is slowly improving. 'PLAINFIELD Mrs, William H. Devolve and son Alfred were recent guests of Mr. and Samuel Armington of Attawau- callers at George Saunders Ison Turner E. been seriously fll, “Dantel Con dence for a Greene, who has is improving slow- on _has been in Provi- Miss Olive Burnham is visiting Mrs. rett Whitehc John Hammond called on his fath- . Hammond, Wednesday J. Fitzgerald was in Brooklyn, ss Rachel Kenyon was in Wil Moe called gerald of Fitzgerald's Edward F! at J. J Tolland County BOLTON Successful Candidates in Tuesday's Election—Finley Home Closed. democ de- republ for election Tues- Loomis, ron M. Maine, entative at the at, J. White Sumner, democrat, was elected judge of probate. Lewis E. be of Andover was the republican q Mrs. Elmer J. Finley have closed their South Bolton and ork for the winter. E. Ruggles and Mrs. W, E. Howe were Rockville visitors the first of the week. 8 al from this place Hartford Tuesday evening to election returns. Leslie Bolton has been visiting Hartford. Miss Emma Dietz has been called to her home In South Manchester by the illness of her mother, Mrs. Con- rad Dietz, SOUTH COVENTRY of Philip Henry Boynton, Who Died at Seattle. and summer returned re in 1ear the in Funeral The funeral of Philip Henry Boyn- ton was held at his home in South Coventry Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 2 p. m. Rev. Mr. Light offieiated and made most beautiful and fitting remarks. Mr. Boynton died Oct. 25 in Seattle, Wash., where he had gone for a month, For over two vears he had been work- ing in Berkeley, Cal, for the South- ern, Pacific railroad. He leaves his mother, Mrs, M. L. Boynton, _three brothers, Herbert, Frank and Irving, and two sisters, Mrs. C. H. Parker and Mrs, F. B, Perkine. Many friends, both in the east and in California, mourn the going out of this strong young life, 20 Investigate the %ANUU Kerosene s