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) ters A trial wilk conv Pages Nine to Sixteen EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. New London County OLD MYSTIC Boys’ Sunday Observed at Baptist Church—Work' on Methodist Parish House—Straw Ride to Ledyard. The Baptist Sunday school observed a boys day last Sunday. The, pro- gramme follows: Organ voluntary, Clarence W. Beck- with; singing, Let the Gospel Light Shine Out, school; prayer, Deacon Beckwith; recitation, Making a Man, Ralph Clark; recitation, Little Boys Make Men, Percival Anderson; song, Onweard Christian Soldiers, men and boys; recitations, What a Boy Can Do, Enoch Montgomery; Boys Wanted, Clifford Stimpson; reading of psalm, superintendent and school; singing, Make Some Other Heart Rejoice, shool; lesson period; offering; song by men, The Nineteenth Century Spir- recitation, Wanted—a Boy, Master ilbert; reports, etc.; closing song, ring Them In, school. November Roses. Mrs. William Beckwith picked a Jarge red rose from a bush on which iwo buds are still growind®and will be in full bloom if Jack Frost delays coming for a short time. Mrs. Charles Q. Eldredge pleasantly entertained the Baptist library com- mittee of which she is chairman on Monday evening at Riverview. The Wednesday evening with Mrs. Edward S. Tinker. Punctual Pupils. The following pupils of the Pleasant Valley school, town of Groton, Miss n Ingram, of old Mystic, teacher, n neither absent nor tardy the month of October: rank Battistini, Lawrence Carter, Dewey, Dorothy Gard, Ella ., Pearl Ward, Dona Howard, Ed- md Lamb, Leroy Lamb, Ray Iamb, 1+ Newman, Hope Stockford, Orland ord, Kathleen Sullivan, Bessie s, Harry Watrous, Personal Items. Albert A. Haley continues in a crit- ical condition. Mrs. John R. Babcock and Miss Su- san Babcock were in Westerly on Wednesday to attend the funeral of Congressman George H. Utter. Clifford Stewart and family have moved from the Wamphassett farm, Stonington, to the Middletown farm on_Quoquetaug hill Mrs. George Hanna has returned to Hartford after spending several weeks with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest W. Brown. Miss Linda Richmond of Freeport, N. Y, was the guest last week of Mr. and Mrs. D. Frank Wheeler, Mrs. James R. Latham has returned to N London after a visit to her mother, Mrs. Israel R. Dew Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Williams and son Kenneth and Mrs. J. Harold Will- iams have returned from a visit to relatives in New York and New Jersey. John A. Taylor has returned from a month’s visit to his son-in-law and daughter, M?. and Mrs. F. Edgar Crumb at Riverside, R. I Mrs. Rider of Norwich is the guest this week of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. David Cud- worth. Rev. and Mrs. Henry Emil Anderson attended the Baptist ministers’ meet- ing Monday at the Baptist church in Noank. Progress on Parish Heuse, Work is beinz rushed on the Metho- dixt parish house. harles P, Grosvenor of Abing- a8 a recent guest of Mr, and Mrs, iam H. Harris, Tdward Pomeroy has returned to Worcester after a yisit to Mr, and Mrs, Floyd B. Russell at Hillside lawn, Mrs. Ives has returned from a visit to _relatives in New Hampshire, Mrs, George 3, Welles and son, Ben- Jamin Welles, were Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs, Loomis of Norwich, Charles Greene hag moved his heuse. hold goods and family from the Paul Massey farm in Ledyard te the John A. Taylor house, now owned by Cal- vin H. Hoxie. Wilfred . Brown took 2 party num- bering about ‘25 for a straw ride in his autotruck Saturday evening to at- teng the Hallowe’en soclal given by Ledyard grange. OAKDALE Attendance of Seventy at Hallowe'en Party of X L. Club. The X L club gave a very enjoyable Hallowe'en entertainment inethe chap- el Saturday evening. The Ladies’ So- | cfal union furnished a harvest supper. | There was an attendance of about 70. | The proceeds were about $16. Rev. C. L. French preached Sunday the words found in three pas- sages—uke 22: 24; Mark 10: 37, and Matt. 23: 6-7. The sacrament of the Lord's supper was administered at the close of the morning service. The C. E. meeting was led by Miss Minnie Nichols; toplc, Zeal; Titus 2: 1.14, Social Union Meets. The Ladies’ Soclal union met Wed- nesday aftermoon with Mrs. F. C. Schoifield. Dainty refreshments were served. Mrs. W. W. Joodward has been en- tertaining her ‘mother, Mrs. J. R. Peck- ham of Norwich, the past week. Mrs. Edmond of Griswold was a re- cent visitor at the parsonage. Rev. C. L. French attended the min- fsters’ meeting at Niantic Tuesday. ——————— Porto Rico’s New Wonder. From far away Porto Rico come reports of a womderful new discovery that is believed will vastly benefit the people. Ramon T. Marchan of Barce- loneta, writes, “Dr. King's New Dis- covery is doing splendid work here. It cured me about five times of terrible coughs anq colds, also my brother of a severe cold in his chest and more than 20 others, who used it on my ad- vice. We hope this great medicine will yet be sold in every drug store ] G Bi Wat: ptist Tadies’ Aid society met | UNCASVILLE Social Affairs of the Week—McGugan- Carter Wedding—Party for Band Members and Friends. Merrill Gridley of Boston, who -has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miner for a few days, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs, Charles D. Osborn en- tertained Mr. and Mrs. George Rice of New Haven over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Hummell spent several d: the guests of relatives in ‘Waterbury. Entertained Friday Night Club. The Young Ladies’ I'riday Night club was entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chapman by thelr daughter, Miss Florence Chap- man. Games were played, music and recitations enjc by those present, who were Re Mrs. Chap- peli, Miss Lydi Gertrude Robie Miss Nettie nlund, Miss n Guile, Gridley, Florence Adam Guile, liss M Miss Char- lotte Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. C, - A. Chapman, . Mi: Laura Chapman. In the fortune hunt Miss Carrie Wood won first prize, finding hers first. Netted $45. Forty-five dollars was the net pro- | eeds from the fair and social given by American council, O. U. A, M., re- cently. Mrs. George Beck for a few days’ Springfield, Mass. Mrs. Ralph Shaffer and daughter Ruth, who have been spending several weeks at the home of Mr. Shaffer's | parents in Baltic, we week _end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bur- gess. ith left Saturday visit with iriends In Surprise Party. | Miss Dolores Eldridge was given a guests 3 Games were played and voc enjoyed. Re- | freshments we rv H . Winfield Hanney and children of Salem returned home Sunday after a brief visit at the home of Moses Chapman. Band Members Give Party. Under the supervision of Orville C. Walden a Hallowe'en party was given by Walden's band in the new band | rooms which has lately been erected by Mrs. Wiliiam B. Walden for the band. About of the women friends | of the band members were present, | The band rendered an entertalning | programme and the evening was| pleasantly spent. Dancing was enjoy- | ed and refreshments were served dur- | ing the evening. i Miss Florence Hart, who has been spending a few weeks with relatives in Hartford and Worcester, has returned to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Moses Hart. The Ladies’ Aid soclety was enter- tained by M ed 1. Phillips Wed- nesday afternoon, Met at Parsonage. The Missfonary society of the Bap- tist church was entertained at the par- sonage by Mrs. G. C. Chappell Tues- | aay afternoon. The following _pro- | gramme was rendered: Hymn, Stand p for Jesu oture reading and , prayer; report of secretary; solo by | Mrs., C. Everett Chapman; reading of chapter in missionary study book; plane sole, Miss Marien Henry; read- ing, Miss Henrietta Gridley; duet, Mrs. Walter Jeffers and M Nellie (‘hap-‘ man; questions on ; piano sole, Miss Maud Benneit; cellection; read- | ing, Mormon Women, Miss Eloise | Landphere, T S were opened, A social time followed. Mr, and M Edwin S. Henry re- eently ente ned Mr. and Mrs, George Holmes and son of East Lyme, is nding a with his parents in Baltic, was in town Tue The Agega and Baraca classes of the Union Baptist church have re- sumed meetings for the winter. The first ene was held Monday night. McGugan—Carter. The Rev. P. j. O'Reilly of St. John's Roman Catholic church in this village performed the ceremony uniting Miss Lillian Carter of Montville to George H. McGugan in marriage at St. Mary's church, New London, Tuesday morn- Ing with a nuptial high mass. The bride wore a gown of white net over charmeuse and carried a bouquet of Killarney roses. The bride was at- tended by Miss Addie Miller of Mont- ville, who wore a gown of charmeuse 2nd a picture hat. The best man was Edward Carter, brother of the bride. After the ceremony the wedding party Teturned fo the home of the bride, where a wedding breakfast was served. There were many beautiful preésents, The ten days’ honeymoon will be spent in Philadeiphia, Atlantjc City and Washington, after whidh they will set up housekeeping In New London. HAMBURG Rev. 8herrod Soule Describes Work of State Home Missionary Society. Roscoe Jewett has gone to Brook- fleld to work for a few weeks. J. L. Lord, C. 8. Jewett, Roscoe Jew- et and Ray Harding went to New London Tuesday evening. Rev. Sherrod Soule, secretary of the Connecticut Home Missionary society, preached here Sunday fmorning and evening. Mr. Soule gave a very inter- esting account of the soclety’s work from its organization. | Gifbert Miller has gore to Mystic to | work for the E. E. Dickinson com- pany. Mrs. E. Stiles Ely/ and daughter, Daphne, returned the{ first of the week from New York. { Mrs. Susan Pierson of Old Lyme was the guest of her aunt, on Lord Hill, Friday. / Mrs. Ellen Palmer/ has returned from a visit to New London. The harvest sup) at tha pubMe hall last Tuesday night was a success. Reginald Lord, returned Saturday in Porto Rico.” For throat and lung troubles it has no equal. A trial will convince you of its merit. G0c and $1.00. Trial bottle free, Guaranteed by Lee & Osgood Co. Flagged Train With Shirt. . shirt from his back an “flagged a train and saved from a-wreck, but H, A, Alston, Ra- J;’ €., once prevented a wreck El¢ctric Bitters. “I was in & I began to use ' he , y stomach, head, :% kidneys were all badly af- ) ‘ed, dnd my liver wes in bad con~ ditjon, but four bottles of Electric Bit. made me feel llke a new man" matchiess merit km . liver. ", 50 gents, at from Suffield, where he had been for some time. MOHEGAN Roscos Bkeesuck of Boston is home for a few daysm, Mrs. Harriet W. Quidgeon of New London was 'the guest of Mrs. H. C. Fowler Bunday, James Btrickiand and son, Kenneth, of New don, called on- friénds in this place ’Sunday, Mrs, @, Harris and Lemuel Fielding of Nerwich ealled en Mohegan friends -flm the week. T as & good attendanee at the Sunday evgning services. Mrs, B, B Fewler and daughter, Deris, wers woalk, Nerwich the first of the e\ a1 il e 3 5 | ally CREES - FEnyY Members of Epworth Leagus and Friends Hear Address by Mrs. H. L. Hill—=Village Notes and Personals. The first of the winter entertains ments arranged by the literary and se- eial department of the Epwerth league was held at the M. E. church Monday evening. A sele, There 18 a Green Hill Far Away, rendered by Miss Grace Chapman, preceded a most interesting account of the scope and magnitude of the work of the Woman’s Home Missionary soclety of the Methodist church, The speaker was Mrs. H. L. Hill, a fleld secretary of the organiza- tion, having been secured under" the auspices of the local auxiliary of the society. Mrs, Hill spoke enthusiastic- of the good dccomplished by reaching incoming foreigners on the Pacific coast, and of the work in the southern states, touching also the needs of the large cities of the nation. Students on Week End Leave. Miss Mildred Pierce, a student ot Northfleld Seminary, at Bast North- fleld, Mass., was a visitor at her home over Sunday at Allyn’s Point. She was aecompanied by Miss Bernice Watson of Waterbury, who visited with rela- tives in Norwich and at the Point. Mirs. Willlam D. Fairfield returned last week from a visit with relatives | and friends in Worcester and Web- ster, Mass. Home from Europe. Murray Warner, who with Mrs. ‘Warner lately returned to the United States from spending the summer abroad, was a caller at the Ferry on Tuesday, attending to the removal of household goods from the Mathewson lace. = Mrs. Curtis Wilcox of Jewett City was the guest of relatives in this vi- cinity last week. Mrs. Nelson Parker of Norwich spent NIANTIC Ministerial Association Meets at Oon- gregational Parsonage—How the Vote Stood Tuesday—Grove Items. The Coneregational Ministerial asso- clation met here Tuesday in the Con- gresational church. The gathering was entertained at dinner by the pastor, Rev: J. William Knappenberger, There was a large attendance. All the departments in the Niantic school close every afternoen at 3.30, instead of 4 o'clock as heretofore. Francls Luce, who is attending the Academy in Norwich, is spending the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Luce on Main street. Walter G. Barber was in New Lon- don Wednesday. George H. Sheflot captured the 30 pound turkey offered by Walter G. Bar- ber. The bird is a large one and was raised at the Stone House farm. Tuesday’s Vote. The town election, which took place at Odd Fellows' hall, resulted in a landslide for the democrats. They re- ceived 185 votes, against 161 for the republican party. For the progressive party 44 votes were cast. The prohi- bition ticket received about the same number. Charles J. Luce was here Tuesday to cast his ballot and enjoy a few days’ visit to s family cn Pennsylvania avenue. George Whited of New York, who is attending Syracuse university, was calling this week on A. R. Dewolf and family on Grand street. Miss Louise Smith was in New Ha- ven Tuesday. George W. Merry, employed at the State Arsenal in Hartford, came down Tuesday to cast his vote and call on acquaintances. Edmund B. Smith spent Sund: his mother, Mrs. Ella B. Sm Main street. Mr. Smith is working in New Haven. Louis Graves left Monday for How- land, Mich., where he has secured work in the plumbing business. Mr. Graves | Attention, Farmers! DOLLARS BONUS For Fattest and Big- gest Turkey Raised $10.00 Next ‘Best $5.00 Third $5.00 The Bulletin proposes to eapture the three fattest and largest Turkeys to be offered for the Thanksgiving market in Windham and New London counties. They must be natives—hatched and grown in these two counties. The Bulletin will bfl{ fm addition to the prizelt: the prize birds at the regular market price o be awarded. The turkeys offered for prize must have head and feathers off, en- trails drawn and wings cut off at first joint. The first prize of $10.00 to the largest and fattest young turkey; second prixa of third prize of $5. London or Windham counties. The contest is open to any man, woman, 00 to the second largest .and faitest young turkey: to the largest and fattest turkey raised in New boy or girl residing in thes: ties, The turkeys must be submitted for examination amd vd;hfnoq“‘ho Tuesday before Thanksgiving at 12 o'clock moon. For the largest and fattest young turke; tn addition to the market price. Rock Nook home. $10.00 will be awarded This turkey will be givem to the Yo the raissr of the sesond young turkey in size a prize of $5.00 tn sddition to the market price will be ven. This turkey will fur- nish the Thanksgiving dinner for the Sheltering Arms. ‘o the raiser of the largest and fattest turkey over a year eid [ "'.I'" of §5.00 in addition to the market price. This will go to the’ County Home for Children for a Thanksgiving dinner. The keys at Somers Bros’ market. udges will be disinterested persons who will weigh the tur- All turkeys that are eligible for competitien will be purchased at the market pri centest is sure p: so any turkey raiser who enters a bird in the selling the bird whether a prize is won or mot. 1 Wednesday at the home of her par- nets, Mr. and Mrs Henry W. Hurl- butt. Miss Alice Satterlee left this week to spend some time with Mr. and Mrs. Eimer Satterlee in North Haven. Mr. and Mrs, F. H. Brown closed their summer home in the village and returned to Nogwich Tuesday. Mrs. R. Povey of New London was up on Tuesday attending to the final closing of her cottage for the season. Delegate to Niantic Meeting. Miss Sarah Latimer attended the meeting of the Woman's Home Mis- slonary society at Niantic Thursday, as a delegate from the local auxillary, this being the annual convention of auxiliaries on the Norwich district. Mrs. Delphine Fish, accompanied by Mrs, Caro Manferre and son, Gordonm, | left Tuesday for a week's visit with relatives fn Hartford. Preacher from Uncasville. Rev. J. B. Aldrich of Uncasville will occupy the pulpit of the M. E. church Sunday morning, and administer the sacrament af the Jord's supper. WATERFORD Mrs. John Lyon, Mrs. Ella Clark and Mrs. Lucy Brainard of New :London were guests of Mrs. Charlotte Howard of Jordan Tuesday. Miss Alice Lanphere was a visitor with' friends in the city Tuesday. Miss Augusta G. Gates of Old Lyme has returned home after a visit in town. Mrs. Benjamin Bailey of New Lon- don was a guest at Mrs. Willis Miner’s ‘Wednesday. Allen Young and Mrs. Young were | guests of friends at Gales Ferry Wed- nesday. Mrs, Ferdinand Hancox was a city caller Wednesday. Mrs. Sarali A. Gallup of Steward street, city, ha# returned home from Mrs. Mary A. Littlefleld’s after a short visit. George W. Beebe has returned te Groton after a short stay at his sis- ter's, Mrs. Mary A. Littlefleld's. . GRISWOLD Miss Ida Edmond was a visitor at the home of Rev. O, L. French of Mont- ville one day this week, * George W, Edmoend of Nerwich and Geerge R. Edmond of Dayville were recent visiters in tewn Six from this place the le- cal conference at P ‘ednes. dayy —_— | { morning for Providence, from which was employed here for some time with Hefflon Brothers. Pine Grove Notes. Grover Beardow of the Bluffs was at his home in Taftville Tuesday tocast| his ballot. Mr. and Mre_ Charles A. Bell and| Miss Nellie M. Webster left Tuesday place they will sail for Florida to spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lee, Harry Lee, Mrs. Alfred Highmore, who have been at the Lee cottage on Broadway for some time, left Saturday for their homes in New London. They made the trip in Harry Lee’s touring car. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Manwaring are moving from their cottage on South | street to the house in Niantic owned | by Miss E. B. Whalley, next " to the| Knickerbocker hotel. | Mrs. Frank Aston returned to her cot- | tage in South street Saturday, after a | lengthy stay in Middletown. | Mr. and Mrs. George M. Barrett will | close their cottage, on Center street, the latter part of the month, and will| spend the winter in Hartford and Southbridge, Mass. ] George S. Patric, who left here a few | weeks ago to spend the winter at his home in South Norwalk, returned on Tuesday to cast his vote, after which he made a visit to the Grove, calling on the campers and . looking after his property. LAUREL GLEN Westerly Visitor Shoots a 20 Pound Coon. Frank Main and family have return- ed home, after visiting Mr. Main's parents in this place. There was a good attendance at the social in the chapel Saturday evening. Shot 20 Pound Coon. Dr. Smith of Westerly was a guest of John Geer last Saturday evening. ‘While there he enjoyed a coon hunt, capturing one that weighed 20 pounds. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Palmer attend- ed church on Pendleton Hill last Sun- day, . Mrs. Marble is, visiting her father, in Massachusetts. She was accom- panied as far as Providence by her h usband, . Mr. Kimball {s moving to Mr. Car- penter's place, north of the Glen.. Mr, and Mrs. Nathan Main were in ‘Westerly Wednesday. Irving Thempson attended the Sun- shine meeting at Hen, John Cole's on HANOVER Parsonage Ready for New Pastor— Farewell Gifts for Warwick Family —Weak Bridge Lets Automobile Truck Down. Rev. M. J. B. Fuller preached in the Congregational church Sunday morn- ing and afternoon. Considerable repair work is being done on the parsonage. New floors have been laid, some of the rooms are newly papered and painted, and a first class new range has heen placed in the kitchen. It is expected that the new pastor, Rev. M. J. B. Fuller, with his family, will occupy the parsonage this week. Home Missions Considered. The Woman's Missionary society met ‘at the home of Mrs. F. Crombie Wednesday afternoon. The swbject was Heme Missions, the programme being prepared by Mrs. Nathan A. Bennett. At the Sign of the Red Drag- on, a sionary club in Alaska, was read by Mrs. Webster Standish. The Church in an Army Post was read by Mrs. James Tucker. The Easter Feast Displacing the Indlan Bear Dance, was read by Miss Margaret Eadie. The Indians Are Increasing Instead of De- creasing, read by Miss Helen Eadie On the Shores ¢ read by Mrs.. Wi gregational Work Mrs. A. B. dd man, read by The Domes . A. Be Dre served by iam Lee; Con- in Utah, read by The Mountain Wo- Franeis Hill, and , read by Mrs, conclusion of refreshments were the hostess. Given Farewell Surprise Party. About 75 friends tendered a surprise to Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Warwick at their 10ome last Saturday evening, it being in the nature of a farewell, as Mr. Warwick. who has been a super- intendent of the Airlie mill more than seven years, has been transferred to Oakland, R. I, to have charge of the woolen mill in that town, recently ac- quired by Hon. Angus Park. The eve- ning was spent in dancing, music be- ing furnished by Miss Hoffman of North Franklin at the piano, Edward Souter, violinist, and Milton Souter, cornetist. During the ning Charles Harrison, on behalf of those present, presented a smoking set to Mr, War- | wick, a mahogany tray with silver trimming and a cut glass water set to Mrs. Warwick and a huge box of candy for Master Stroner Warwick. Light refreshments were served. After singing Auld Lang Syne the guests de- parted, wishing all good luck to Mr. and Mrs, Warwick in their new home. Social and Personal. Miss Elsie Freeman picked a per- ct dandelion blossom one day this Caroline Gallup of Pawtucket nt the week end with her parents, r. and Mrs, B. Gallup. Miss Alice Kellogg of Stonington the guest of Mrs. J. Smith over day. rs. Freeman and Miss May Free- ian of South Coventry spent the k end with Mrs. Charles Rood. Ernest Rood of Attleboro was in own Tuesday to vote. Mrs. M. D ey has returned from trip to Springfield. Mr. and Mrs. James Marsden of >awtucket were in town over Sun- " Mrs. Frank Still had as a guest this | cek her. aunt, Mrs. John Gorton of sioosup. Mr. and Mrs. Francls unday in Willimantic. Low Temperature. Last Saturday at 6 a. m. thermom- eters in this v. ity registered 17 and 18 ‘above zero. Truck Teoo Heavy for Bridge. AMr. and Mrs. D. P. Warwick had their household goods moved to Oak- and by an autotruck, leaving Hano- Monday morning. Upon reaching Hanover bridge, the man in charge supposed the bridge was safe, as it 1ad been newly planked, but he real- ized otherwise as soon as the truck was on the bridge, as a great snapping of timbers warned him. He managed o reach the other end of the bridge when thé rear end of the truck crash- ed through the bridge, the rotten gir- ders having given way. A delay of 24 hours was the result with much extra work and some damage to the furniture. Had the piano and several other pieces of furniture been on the load_it certainly would have gone through to the river. The road is closed until the bridge is repaired. NORTH FRANKLIN Personal Hill spent Items of General Interest. Mrs. C. H, Mahoney enterfained on Sunday Mrs. Kelleher, Mrs. McGir- ney, Mr. and Mrs. John Donovan and daughter Teresa, all of Norwich. C. H, Price of Hartford was a caller F. A. Rockwood's Wednesday. in Providence. Kate Johnson is visiting Mrs. . Simpson at Roselawn. M Reuben Manning spent two | days this week with her mother, Mrs. Imogene Arnold, in Willimantic. Mrs. T. H. Barber of South Canter- bury and Mrs. S. Cruthers of Thames- ville \visited Mrs. Jerry Mahoney on s Florence Hoffman spent Sun- y in Canterbury. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stanton of Willimantic spent several days at the home of Miss Grace H. Peckham. Mrs, Imogene Arnold and son Holden of Willimantic and Bessie Randall of | Goshen spent Sunday with Mrs. Reu- ben Manning. Joseph Haley of Springfield, Mass. visiteq Mrs. C. H. Mahoney Monday Taken to Grandson’s Home. Mrs. Giles Harrington, who is very ill, has been taken to the home of her grandson, Leslie Baldwin, to be cared for. NORTH STONINGTON Democrats Carry Election—Judge Cal- vin A. Snyder Afier 16 Ye: ceeded by Charles C. Gray. An unusually 1irge vote was polied here Tuesday. The town went demo- cratic, electing Frank H. Brown and Dr. Thomas P. Maine representatives. Charles C. Gray was elected judge of probate, to succeed Calvin A. Snyder, republican, who has held the office for sixteen years. - « Theodore W. King, formerly super- visor of schools in this town, now lo- cated in Massachusetts, was a visitor here Tuesday. Mrs. Edward Man is Brooklyn, N. Y. Fifty-six Pupils. The village school numbers 58 pupils equally divided between the grammar ang primary rooms. Miss Alice Richmond, a teacher in the Riverside grammar school at Jew- ett City, spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. ‘Leonard Main of this village. Rev. and Mrs. Lucian Drury have recently been guests for a day of Rev. and Mrs. J, L. Peaacock of Westerly. The Ladies’ society of the Baptist church held a sewing meeting Thurs- day. 5 visiting in LISBON Interesting Sermon by Rev. C. K. Tracy—Twelve Attend Plainfiel Conference. " Sunday morning Rev. C. K.. Tracy of Smyrna, Turkey, was heard with mueh interest by the people ai New- eat church, He assisted in the 3 Great Salt Lake communion service and addressed the Sunday school. Two delegates were appointed Sun- day morning, Mrs. Ransom T. Read, to attend the state Sunday school con- vention in Hartford next week, and Miss Sarah Adams, the state con- ference in New Haven Nov. 12-14. Mrs. F. D. Morehouse has as guests her sister, Mrs. Emma Alken, Mrs, Nicholas Flynn, Miss Hattie Schofield and Miss Eva Thebeault of Bridge< ort. - Arthur Edmunds spent Sunday with his grandmother in Danielson, Gone to Norwich. Rudolph Eri n, who has been. at the home of his aunt, Mrs, Olaf Nel- son, since his arrival from Sweden in the spring, has gone to Norwich to work. Attended Conference. At the conference of churches held in Plainfield Wednesday there were 12 from this place: M A. F. Read, Mr; and Mrs. Victor Campbell, Mrs. Ran- S. Foote, Mrs. J. " L. Kanahan, Mrs. .. A. Mell, Mrs. F. A white daisy and two buttercups were seen blossoming by the roadside this week. LEDYARD Big Vote on Tuesday—Only Four Pro- gressive Ballots Cast—Grange En- tertainment Nets Over $20. The largest vote cast in Ledyard for a number of years was cast on Tues- day. The mild day brought- out near- ly all the stay-at-homes and it is said every one of the Gales Ferry voters turned out to a man. There were only eight ballots thrown out, leaving & total of 194 votes to be counted. It took the counters nearly three hours to count them, much splitting being done. Samuel E. Holdridge, candiddte for judge of probate, polled the largest number of votes of any candidate on the ticket, receiving 107 votes, defeat- ing his opponent, Attorney John J. Lawless, of Gales Ferry, by 2§ votes. 1saac G. Geer was elected representa- tive over his opponent, George A. Montgomery. 'The nopularity of Sena- tor Avery was shown In this town, where he polled a majority of 11 votes over- Mr. Gilmour. There was one prohibition vote cast and three soclal- ist. There were only four votes for the progressive governor. Critically 1l Conrad Keiney is critlcally 111 at his home with congestion of the brain. Hallowe'en Entertainment. A Hallowe entertainment and supper was he in the town hall Sat- urday evening under the auspices of Ledyard grange. ay entitled The Latest News was finely rendered by George A. Montgomery and Mrs. Liz- zie Colver. Mr. Burton and Mrs. Al- and sang two duets. Six oung ladies acted as witches to the of ali. Mrs. Colver as told fortunes to all who crossed palm with silver. The grange cleared above $20. Fed Hungry Voters. Mrs. Danfel Lamb, Mrs. Daniel Gray, Enos Gray, Mrs. Fred Burton and William Allyn of Ledvard grange furnished a dinner of oysters, ple and coffee in the town hall on election day. It was greatly appreciated by all, the candidates paying for the same. Personals. Miss Mary Belle Gray is the guest of Mrs. Charles B. Allyn of Mianus. Miss Lilly Gallup, who has been the guest of her te Mrs. Russel Gal- lup, went Wednesday to Old Mystie, and is the guest of Mrs. Dean. Mrs. Billings Allyn Has been spend- ing a few days with M John M. Gray. Mrs. Mar: day to Wi the winter Henry P. Hallock Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dean of New London were guests of Mrs. Dean's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Gray, Saturday and Sunda CLARK’S FALLS Steel Flume at Felt Mill—Holiday for Help on Tuesday. n Allyn returned Satur- ven, N. Y, to spend her daughter, Mrs. A steel flume has been placed in position for the water wheel in the felt mill here, George H. Brown of this village and Bd Babcock of Shunoc left Monday for a hunting trip in New Brunswick. For several y Mr. Brown has hunt- ed in Maine, but this vear bring home larger game. Has Broken Hip. Mrs. Champlin, widow of Capt. Dan- fel Champlin, came the first of the week to live ith her sister, Mrs. Ellen Clarke. Mrs. Champlin is unable to walk on account of a broken hip. The Felt mill was still all day Tues- day. The help voted and went hunt- ing. Mrs. Charles Eccleston of Ashaway, Mrs. Sarah Swan and daughter, Miss Annie Burdick, of District No. 4, were guests Wednesday of their uncle, Clark B. Main. George W. Burdick and son Ches- ter were in Clarks Falls Svnday. Mr. Burdick took home a young colt which he bought of Mr. Smith. LEBANON Rev. and Mrs. L. E, Livermore Start for Florida—Personal Notes. Rev. and Mrs. L. E. Livermore left Tuesday for Florida, where they will spend the winter. Frank Perkins and Fred Burgess spent a few days in New York this week. Mr. and Mrs. William Avery of Ver- non were in town this week. Miss Mary Dutton was the guest of friends In Colchester last Wednesday. Mrs. F. P. Fowler has returned home after spending several days in New York. k3 Visiting in Vineland, Miss Hattie Hewitt left Tuesday for Vineland, N. J. She intends to be gone & month. Miss Edith L. Tucker picked a dan- delion blossom Nov. 5. Mrs. Herbert Sweet and Miss Sophia Dolbear spent Wednesday in Norwich. OLD LYME Artists Leaving for Winier MHomes— Town Went Democratic in Tuesday’s Election. Lewis Cohen’of New Y. 18 at the Griswold house for a few days. G. S. Perkins is on a visit to his sister, Mrs. W. G. Lane, in W Yorlkt. Miss L. Longacre, who been spending the summer here, has left for her home in New York. C. G. Voorhees and faml]; ¢lo8- ed their smmer home on the Neck and are spending a few days gt the Gris- wold house, after which they will re- turn to their home in Lenox, Mass, Progress on Trolley Line. The work on the trolley. rodd is pro- gressing rapidly. Bix carloads of ralls have arrived at the station- the lo- cal agent received a bill for 6 more loads. Mrs, Willlam Robinson left for New York, after spending the past twe ‘weeks in’ Old Hamburg. : - Will Howe Foote and family have returned to their winter home in Beast Orange, N. J, for the winter, How the Vete Bteed. This town went strengly he may_ Norwich lu No Exception Norwich People Come Out as Frankly Here as Elsewhers. Norwich people publicly recommend Doan’s Kidney Pills. This paper is pyblishing Norwich cases from week to week. It is the same everywhere. Home testimony In home papers. Doan’s are praised in thirty thousand signed statements, published in 3000 ocommunities. Norwich people are no exception. Here's a Norwich state- ment. D. J. Brown, ¢ Summer Street, Nor~ wich, Conn., says: “The results that followed the use of Doan's Kidney Pillsin my case were entirely satistac- tory. I procured this remedy at N, D. Sevin & Son's drug store and it proved effective in strengthening my kidneys and relleving other symptoms of kidney trouble.” (Statement given August 27, 1908.) STILL PRAISES DOAN'S At a later Interview Mr. Brown add- ed: “I still hold a high opinkn of Doan’'s Kidney Pllls and confirm the public statement T gave in their praf some years ago. Kidney trouble and I have been strangers for a long time.” For sale by all dealers. Price cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Ruffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name — Doan's — and take no other. —— thrown out, two of them had no marks on them. There were 118 straight democratic ballots, 71 republican and 17 progressive. The socialists had three votes. For president the ballote stood: For president, Taft 83, RooSe- velt 33, Wilson 144, Debs 3, Chafin L For governor, Studley 86, Smith 31, Baldwin 140; for lisutenant governos, Peck r, 90; Butterforth prog. 28, Tia- gier 4, Secretary of state, Carle son r, Doszelle prog., 29; Phillips d, 137. Treasurer, Holmes r, 87; 137. Comptrol- , 90; Danlels prog., 3% Congreseman, Mahan d, 139. State sen- ators, Johnson d, 189; Hinckley r, Chadwick prog., 27. Representative, Horton r, 97; Haynes 4, 139; Banning prog., 27. Judge of probate, Caulkins d and r, 231; Brown prog., 23. Jus- tices of the peaces, J. H. Griswold 4, 138; E. M. Dean d, 139; H. H. Black 4, 143; F. L. Saunders 4, 136; N. L. Sh fleld r, 100; George Grisweld r, 24; L R Mathews r, 91, The children of the graded school held an eclection, voting as follows: For president, Wilson 70, Taft 10, Roosevelt 15; for governor, Baldwin 54, Studle; , Smith 12; for represents- tive, Haynes 49, Horton 20, Banning 13. FITCHVILLE Vote ‘of 110 a Surprise on Elsction Day—Candidates Loyally Supported. Samuel Kinkead is spending a few days in New York. Mra. Catherine Clancy of Southing- ton and Mrs. Margaret Curley of Nor- wich have been visiting reigtives ia town. BEugene Thompson and daughter have 1eturned to Pawtucket, R. I, after v'siting Mr. Thompson’'s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Thomp- aon, Henry Brown of Bristol Tuesday with his Mrs, John Brown. Holy Name Society Meets. The Holy Name society held its regular meeting Sunday. A smoker will be given by the soclety te its members at an early date. Big Veote for Mahan and Johnsen. A few years ago a republican can- didate for senator from the Shoestring district received a majority In every town in the district but Bozrah, and the democrats of this town remained loval to their candidate by giving him their town by one majority. Of course ther candidate was elected by & ajority but when the votes om were counted the democrats owed thelr loyalty to thelr candidate, Freq A. Johnson of Mont- ville, by giving him a majority of 66 Mahan of New London for congress- man was also well supported by th local democrats. Election Day Surprises. The election Tuesday brought home many of the absent ones to cast thefr vote for thelr favorite candidate. When the vote was counted Wilson, for president, Baldwin for governor, and John “Star” Sullivan for representa- tive proved to be the favorites. The democratic vote cast here Tuesday was a genuine surprise to all, thers being 110 straight votes cast. Thi is the largest vote ever cast by say party in Bozrah. Representative Sulllvan will not be a stranger to Hartford, for he repre- sented Bozrah in the legislature six years ago. Durjng the past few days he has receiveq congratulations from his many friends Personals. James Kinkead of Providence fs &pending a few days with his mother, Mrs, Francis Kinkead. Miss Annie Pounch of Norwich was a recent guest of Miss Emily Foley. Miss Rosie Brown of Norwich has been the guest of Mrs. Wilson D. Win- chester. Mrs, Charlotte Smith has returned home after spending several days with her daughter, Mrs. O. Budding- ton, “in Greeneville, Mrs. John Babcock of Sterling w & recent guest of her sister, Mrg. Will~ fam Brady. EAST COLCHESTER On Monday Mr. and Mrs. Chetles Kramer took their daughter Allls te Backus hospital, where' the child was operated upon for adenoids. The trip was made by automobile, Mr, and ‘Mrs. F, H, Browning were Norwich visitors Wednesday. ‘The Yantic river paper mill closed Tuesday, Mr. Harrison, the owner, go- ing to his home in New Jersey for election day. Dan Mahoney returned to New Lém- don Wednesday, being home - over Tuesday to vote: J. Duprey of Norwich was a caller here Bunday, Mrs. Samuel Perkins of Mi R. L, spent parents, Mr. and Nington :n a visitor this week with relatives fl automobile was in this place em Tuesday, carrying voters to and from the polls. Gentle andSure You, also, should give s proval to this efficient family remedy—your bowels will ‘be {fegulated so surely and safely ; |your liver stimulated; your ion so improved by, < »