Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 21, 1912, Page 10

++ LETTERS FROM TWO STATES 0 Worth of Fure Sold in One Month ~Close of 8chool—Women's Club Mests, Harry B, Copeland has made trap- successful vocation this season. x time since he sold upwards of o:asty doliars worth of furs that he Hid caught within a single month. C. N, Gallup, a former resi- 8eat of this place, is visiting Mrs, 8. W. Bard. Road Improved. Jailer Field has been doing a good 38 upon the state road at the east end ot the flat by putting In a bling ditch under the centre of the road. This plece of road is & macadam, in the spring being wet and soft. When dullt it should have been lald a tels ford wad Instead of a macadam. Moliday, Sale and Supper. ‘The ladies of Trinity parish held a sale of Christmas articles Thursday evening at the rectéory; they also serveq light refreshments. The Ladies' Aild | society of the Congregational church ®ave a supper in their chapel Friday evening. These were both well pat- ronized and the sums realized were sat- istactory. g The schools in town closed the fall term Friday and that afternoon the teachers of the Center school gave a Christmas tree to the puplls, with spe- exercises, The winter vacation be for two weeks. The Kinney-Card orch | Mrs J. F. Weaver, W. H. White and | nished music for the suppe | Mrg. B. W. White have had built in | the front of their residences beautiful | stone walls, Miss Ryan is spending the school vacation at her home in New York state, | Mrs. M. O'Neil and daughter have { returncd from visiting friends in New London. i sn: Snd Mrs. T A Spauiding went unday to Sout! Canterbury in an I ar r N i auto, Mrs. Cligton Frink Toturning | or ire. Homene ot Bociane mother et e Shulet. was buried from the St. Mary's church, Willimantie, Monda, morni al The Women's club of Brooklyn_ met | 'clock, 4 AT | Montay evening, Mrs. B M. M. Mur. being hostess. It was gentleman's alght, nearly everyone present repre- EAST Benting some book. Cake and ice cream WOODSTOCK ‘ere served. . and Mrs. T. D. Fond are in Providence to spend Christmas with their children. The Baptist Sunday school will have & Christmas tree and exercises. The Congregational Sunday school { will pastpone their tree until the re- ! gurn of the pastor. SOUTH WINDHAM Lost Watch Returned After Two Y by Norwich Finder—Christmas Fes- tival, Sunday with ler cousin, Mrs. Willilam Backus. Found by Norwich Lady. A watch lost by Mrs. Maurice Gol- den on the electric car about years agd has been returned to her the past week. A Norwich lady while on her way west picked up the watch, taking it with her, She has just re- turneq home, and finding th: the watch had been advertised returned it to its owner, The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Crandall is se sly 11l at their home on Elm avenue. Mrs, Alfred Card and with were in Norwich Tuesda; Larkham were in Mansfleld Sundny attending the funeral of Eugene Ecton. Perry Crane, a musician in_the U. 8. stationed at Newport, R. I, I8 at home on ten days' furlough, Prof. Clinton Leaves. Prof. L. A. Clinton and family, for- merly ' of who have spending the past two weeks at C. L. Clinton’s, left Thursday to take up his new duties in connection with the agricultural department, Miss Augusta Thomas, teachers in the local school, held very pleasant Christmas exercises for their pupils Friday af- ternoon. tra. fur- given by he Windham ladies Wednesday eve- ning. Visit from Santa Claus. The regular Christmas tree and exercises of the Congregational church were held Friday evening. An inter- esting programme of singing and rec- itations was given by the school con- ducted Mrs. Alfred Card. fFrank Murdock impersonated Santa Claus. Meeti= - Held. Miss Carrie Lewis has returned from two weeks' visit with her sister in New Preston. _Misses Dernice Turner and Ethel Upham of Boston university, Lyle Turner of Wellesley college, Harris . May of Sheffleld Scientific are home Mrs. Julla Newton to Spend Winter - In New London—Florida Tourists Start—Personals. schgol, has resigned. Oid Folks' Concert. _An Old Folks' concert was given last Friday eveni Avery Metcalf, who has been suf-|the benefit of the library. Twelve Rering from appendicitis, went to the | Bumbers were given from Old Father Day-Kimball hospital in Putnam for | Kemp's concert hook, interspersed by am operation Mondar. reading by Mrs. George Frink and Mrs. Chartes Bragg is in New York. J , all receiving heartiest ap- Thomas Kennedy has gone to Prov- ale of home made tandy fdence to work in the post office. His ks . Eile followed, famlly will go there soon to live. i Rt taketnit 0 was Mrs Gone to New London, T. A. Turner, M Mrs. Julla Newton has gone to New | Mre. A. H. Hibb: don to spend the winter with her : ; sister-in-law, Mrs. Susan Hawkins. Andrew Kemnison has moved into tenement under Adams' store. ting. Twelve new books have been added jck Smith has resigned at | t0 the library, gift of the state. The #h8 Central Cash market on account/| &Nnual meeting was held Tuesday and of ill health. Jesse M. Hopton has| Nt following officers were elected: S8ien his place. Pregident, A. G. Morse: vice president, Miss Harrlot Stark has gono to St. | MTS. N. T. White; secretary and treas. Cloud, Fla, to spend the winter. George O. Robbins; librarian, Mrs. Addte Collins has moved to|3rs. E. E. May; collector, ey te; book committee, Mrs, n Hopkins of Providence spent Sunday at Alfred Hill's. Mr. and Mrs, George W. Baker and Miss Marjorie Baker of Putnam spent L. H. C. B. Plke; entertainment committee, Mrs. Bgra May, Miss Pratt, Mrs. Per- ry, Miss Chandler. WER sty bt ppChristmas ¢ ises, with a ireo for 2 e children, will be at the Brick hall P Start for Florida. hext Tuesday evening. ~ On . Sunday 0 MEs, W lilis Rouse left Wed- | Rev. T. A. Turner wil preach a Chr nesday r home in St.| mas sermon and there will b c Cloud, Flortd: music by the choi et Miss Florence Hope has returned to b e SPRING HILL Ber home in Versailles. Barl Brage of Yale is with his par- Drama Postponed—School Closing Re- gretted. ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bragg. Mrs, August Holgerson has been a Slckness necessitated the postpone- ment of the four act drama, The Coun wisitor in Norwich. Joseph. Jodoin has moved here from try Doctor,which was to have been pre- sented in the town hall last week Fri- Moosup. Harry Stainthrope, clerk at Brew- day evenin; Miss Tda E. Reynolds has sold a lot Bter's store, has been oif duty on of standing wood and timber to Charles sceount of iliness, Bdwin Cross of Willimantic, Mrs, T. Crane, who is busy cutting it off. Jane Smith of Brooklyn, ) James Crary of Jewett City and Mrs, John Capwell of Moosup were guests st the home of L. Howard Cross Tues ting at the home of Judge L. J. SOUTH KILLINGLY Mighland Grange Elects Officers— Chriistmas Concert, s Tivelyn Tauscher, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. W. L. Storrs, for several weeks, has returned to Rockville, \ Mrs. W, A, Weld 'was called to Nor- wich last Tuesday to attend the fune. ral of her aunt, Mrs, i. Manchester. The members of thé Baptist church held a business meeting at the church Tuesday eve Daniel C. Flaherty has been 111 The following officers were eleoted for the comiing year at Highland Saturday night: Master, Rev. H. B. Goodsell; over- seer, B. B. Terwllleger; lecturer, Mrs, Carrie, Edgerley; steward, George R. Barlow; assistant steward, Merrill Jncques; chaplain, Jessie Burns; | Residents of Spring HIll and viein- greasurer, Jason Martin; gate keeper, [ty Tegret very much the action of the Jacob Spaulding; Ceres, Florence Har. [town school board in not keeping th 1’: Pomona, Bessie ' Vial; Tlora, | public school here open this winter. Al eva Barlow; L. A. steward, Mabei | though the atténdance at present would ,%'Bg:fiug’ofin?" 5. Vial, not be large, there are several families _ ng_ of Lawrence, |with smail children who will arrive at Mass., is ‘:;mlnn ntc(‘hnrlrs Young's. | gcrool age from time. to time, and who res and Concert. will doubtiess remain in the place if There will be a_Christmas tree at |the school is open. s mh“nh next Tuesday hight, pre. | ,J. Alfred Warren has the sympathy by the usual Christmas oon. |Of @ large circie of friends who wers 7y shocked at the death of his wife, Leila The Willing Workers held a chick- | D on Monday morning at 1 o'clock, at supper in Grange hall Wednesday home of her father, Joel Warren. WOODSTOCK Agricultural Soclety Reslects Officars— Funeral of Allison E. Wilcox, H. B. Goodsell s visiting her - Baughter in Bridgeport. WARRENVILLE and Entertainment— | Mrs. James J. Willlamson has re- i turneg from a visit in Providence, The annual meeting of the Wood- stock Agricultural society was held Saturday. All the officers were re- elected. Funeral Held Tussday. Allison E. Wilcox died at the home | Gltaners and Mission societies, of his grandfather, C. P. Wilcox, Tues i hall and booth decorations were | day morning of pleurisy. He was highly complimented by the visitors | machini by trade. The funeral as lmmxmc the sale, and the stage en- | held Frida tertainment each evening was decided- ) leasing. . and Mrs. B. C. Bugbee well de- merved the words of appreciation heard | 8¢ the side for the active part | 8ranse: fehich they took In the work, The sale and entertainment held at Biker's hall, Warrenville, Tuesday and . Wednesday evenings proved a great guccess, fifty dollars being added to ' the treasuries of the Ladies' Aid, Grange Election. The following officers were elected annual meeting of Senexet aster, Cl y Child Harry' E. lecturer, elson; steward, Windsor ssistant steward, Martin Fhe | overseer, i id_harmeny existing between g e aceounts i | F : Rt aeeoant ot e s 82| A, Nelson; plain, Joseph Spald- | Mok of thiese different societies in the s e i L ehtroh. E: Mrs, Marj ther Ji Sehbels sioeed Friday for the Christ- | The Christmas t . vaeation. Congreggtional 5 , George Fitis is in the Wi~ | be beld I Acade & hospital. A'v‘rnng Little River granre h: ies ‘officers: Master, Charl her hous overseer, Wallace. Jowel in Hartfo: Afrs. Mille; steward, Walter foffman; The academy and assistant steward, Richard Burchnall; | closed I'riday for the jain, Olive Burnham; gatekeeper, | cation. CHAPLIN Arthur Kimball; treasurer, Willlam H. Christmas Sunday to Be Observed— i ”2:""' Delfa Litchfiel Bertha Bennett; Pomona, Clary of T. G. Brown Post, G. A. R. ected these | Burnham Tecturer, ; Flora, Mrs, Edwards; L. A. 8, h Burchnall. body of Fred FHumes was BrSusht here for burial last Monday. + The Busday school will have a a8 tree with exercises in the Qongregational church Christmas eve, . H. C. MeKnight, pastor of 'the Congregational church will preach a Christmas sermon Sunday. Miss Carrie Post of Norwich spent | two | Mrs. Joseph Smith and Mrs. Mary | been | Myrtice Kingsbury and Miss | Park, | Successful Old Folke' Concert—Library | teacher of the | in the Brick hall for | Agnes | Lindeman, Mrs. C. E. May and Mrs. | NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1912 | under the dlrection of Miss 1. Hunt, organist, will sing Chi anthems, tmas tian Endeavor soclety g for a Christmas concer South- @haplin Sunday school ing for a Christmas concert at the chapel. Mr. and Mrs. of Maine, were thur Wiliiam: muel Stevens. of Groton is spend- ing a few weeks at the home of Miss Nettie Hall in Bedlam. G. A. R. Post Election. Thomas G. Brown Pos AR, has elected the following officers for the ensu Commander, Thomas W, Hew senior v commander, Eliswo: M, Ru Junior vice command Harry more; adjutant, | quartermaster, E. Darwin ficer of t John A. 1 cer of the guard, W. surgeon, I H. ey chaplain, V lam M. Smi stall of officers will be on the | second Saturday in January, with & supper and social t @ Post was ory 1z i . T present mem- be Whit- Mr. and Mrs. L. T. tle daughter called on fri liotts Sunday. Eyerett W le Sunday funeral. F. O. Cook, who has bld off second trick 'job in the station here, arriv Wednesday. Mrs. Everett Whitehouse and M: Rachel Kenyon were in Hartford re- cently y k Phillips Sunday. * School in the close today days. llips and lit- ehouse was in Atwood- attending his father's was in Middletown Union distriet will (Saturday) for the holi- THOMPSON Miss' Martha Knight home for the pr 1 the hotel. | s Hannah Tracy fs with her fath. er, who is serfously Il | “Miss Addie Browe, who has been | visiting aunt, Mrs. Joseph Mills has returned to her home in Newport, where she is a graduate nurse. Miss Wiley has returned. from New Yor | Mrs Boston, Miss' Elizabeth Dike spent Sunday with her uncie, Josiah Dike. Mrs. Marvin' Elliott has closed her house and gone to Brpoklyn, N. Y. to {spend_the winter with her daughter, | Mrs. Fannie Ma Mr. ang Mrs Nathan Chase’s as closed her nt and taken rooms George E. Dresser is visiting in Fred Eddy were at unday. E. E. Brown Addresses Bay State Beokeopers. Brown was in Worcester last Saturday and spoke before the Beekeepers' convention. The dancing class Tuesday. S. H. Shepard of Hartford is stay ing with Joseph Stodd for a few da Carl Sharpe is at Convers Manor, | Greenwich, Conn., testing cows for ad- vanced registry. E. E. Prown attended the mid-win- ing of the State Board of Ag- riculture in New Haven this week which was well attended. WOODSTGCK VALLEY John H. Bacon, { ot Woodstock V | cester Dec. i fret Monday. Mrs. Sa 4 | & visit in Hartford. Miss Edith Bddy spent Sunday with her parents at Kast Woodstock. A Winfield Keny pent several days in_Putnam last Mrs. S. P, Butler has been visiting her sons Sidney and Ernest in New | Haven. was held last former resident iley, died in Wor- 2 and was buried in Pom- from CANTERBURY PLAIN W. C. T. U. to Hold Meeting at the Town Farm. The ladies cleared $ at the | Christmas sale. Mrs. Speerll sang a solo at the church e Sunday morning. The W. C. T. U. held a meeting at the town farm at 6 o'clock Sunday | afternoon. X WMiss Grace Dawleg led the meeting { Sunday night. Martin_Bushnell will lead the meet ing Sunday, Dec. 22. The topic is What the Coming of Christ Has Done and Will Do for the World. CANTERBURY Schools close Friflay for the days. | St Nick has been {present ‘at_the M. P. Center and | tation. : | . Miss' Clarissa’ Medbury of Plainfield spent the week end at her home here. Master Willis 1. Bennett has been very ill this week. WILSONVILLE Mr. ang Mrs. Joseph Baker and chil. dren visited local relatives Saturday. | Mrs. Arthur Staley was a Putnam visitor Tuesday. Mrs, Charles Kelly | Minnie were In We Car] Scheriter still 1. Mr. Webster is able to be at work. holi- invited to be church at the has accepted ‘the invi- ster Tuesday. and Mr. Tracy are SOUTH WOODSTOCK An enjoyable meeting of Senexet {#ranga was held last Wednesday even- ling. ‘The programme and refreshments |were furnished by the lecturer and | Mrs. John Clark. the grange be in the community? | Toiland County WILLINGTON Christmas for Sunday School | | and | Grange—~New Y. 1 r's Reception. Prepargtions are going forward for {the Christmas observance at Memo- | rial church Tuesd the 24th, jand on the Hill Christmas evening at the Baptist church. The drilled well at Kc y com- {pleted ‘and the drill is now deepening !the well at the Baptist parsonage. All the most important officers in ithe Gra ternoon. Ruth Davis is {1l wit | UNION George agard of Brimfleld called on friend . 'n wn last week. Miss Esther Nelson closed her scheol | Friday for 1wo weeks' vacation. | There will be a Christmas tree the Con: al chur n Tuesdav apper Florence | nds in El- | and daughter | ‘Topic, What should | Grace, from Hermon , were at the Springs this week. { Miss Ethel Potter is going to have a | COLUMBIA | 3 : {s | Afternoon Club’s Entertainment Nets. Christmas tree for her pupils Over §50—Excitement When Gurtain | _Mrs. Baldwin has photographs df her Catches Fire: | coustn, Ruel Colt Gridley, who made a [ sack of flour bring $200,000 and gave 7 * Afternoon club gave an | it all to the sick and wounded soldiers at Yeoman's hall .last)Of the civil war. which was well at- | e~ tended and netied something over $50 BOLTON The programme consisted of music by AR Lyman & Bunce's orchestra, tableaux i and Grecian dance by four young Ins | Omicers Elected by the Grange—Visit Refreshments were Served, and from Mail Inspector. | , aprons and oth Srey TN ‘i’nvf;_::e;‘;’t";,:m“;; Bolton Grange elected the following wcoutred when | the stage | oficers at the meeting last week Fri- | aueht fire from the footlights, | 42y evening: Master, F. D. Finley t ‘the fire was spesdily xtinguiohed | overseer, Ernest Strong; lecturer, Miss | 3 110 serione Qamiye Wih A Adelia N. Loomis; steward, Charles R. . Rayniond b. Gollins o | Warner; assistant steward, Harry Mil- Hamden' have Dbeen _spending a tew buru: chaplain, Mre. C. N. Loomis: | days with relatives in town, Mr, Col-| treasussr, Miss A AlvorG: Bects- | |lins is employed by the Southern New | l\m; E. H. Cn te file i |England Telephone company, with an | Michael Sheridsn; Ceres, 'hias Josph- | fhios 1o Nov CFamn. ine Mahtleu; Pomona, = Mrs. Bertha | : s Howell; Flora, Mrs. Julla Sheridan; | Burial of Miss Little. | lady assistantsteward, Miss Alice Ba- | The body of Miss Charlotte Little, ton; organist, T. S. Perry; finance 86, who died at her home in Windham ' committee, Miss Maude E. Wiite, The- Thursday, was brought here for odore Perr: i burial, Monday, in Columbia cemeter: stmas Festival. ! | Miss ‘Little resided here and was a' & imember of the Columbia Congregation. | Christmas exercises are (o he held al church. Rev. E. O, Foster conducted | 11 the Congregational churcl, Mondey the service at the grave. b o . Ar. and Mrs, Arthur Gillette of Ife- et Mot Beving R bron were guests of Mr. and Mrs H. o 3 e est of Mrs, J. N. Sumner. 2};.,,{1‘\;?’1,,3;:;3“‘,”;‘,&“& attended the | SUZY B0 Vo Nivora of - Manchester | v T 5. O, Foster conducted the | Green, formerly of this place, Who has preaching service at the Liberty Hill| Peen in a critical condition with pneu- s Shacnn | monla for two weeks, is thought to be Mba: Wik 5. Vengbilt' the Spratt | Putar CRower My Mivords Mats, Mee Ars, Mary . t 1A M. this place, has been ualist peaier, addraseed & full house| ot io hoes during Wia fobutes, He Yeoman's hall lost Monday evening. | has beerr tnder the care of three phy- A number from Willimantic were pres- | giofans and two nurses. ent. Postoffice Inspector Calvin of New e Haven was in town recently inspect- SOUTH WILLINGTON | ing mail route dids. Hall Available for Secial Purposes— STAFFORDVILLE Stross-Toberman Marriage. e nal Church Fair Glears Over 80, Mrs. W. E. Belcher and son, Norman, ! | | ates, Congrega' Rev. E. W. Darrow invited the men | of the place to meet in the hall Wed- | nesday evening to discuss plans for! the social side of life for the coming ana Mrs, F. E. Belcher visited rela- |winter, He announced that the use of | tives {n Woodstock and Eastford re- the hall will be given to purposes of | cently. this kind, Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Doyle and Albert Hall of Idaho Springs, Col, 18 {family moved Saturday from Wales, ;he guest of his brother, Gardiner Hall, | Mass., into one of Mrs. Silk's tene- T, ments. Stross—Toberinan. Mrs, E. Walbridge Is vieiting her Joseph Stross and Miss Annie Tober- |daughter, Mrs, Addle Phelpe. % man were married at 11.30 o'clock Sat- | Misses Ada and Mabel Heck of Un- urday, the 14th, at the home of theion have been guests of their grand- bridé's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Joseph aunt, Mrs. L. Booth. Toberman. _The céeremony was per-{ The ladies of the Congregational |formed by Rev. E. W. Darrow. About|church realized over $50 from their 135 guests were present. In addition to|church fair last week Thursday. a clock given the bride by the girls in e — the winding room and a writing desk TURNERVILLE to Mr. Stross by the men in the(dye; house, there Wers many presents o : Stross will” begin housekeeping fn_the | =08 A€T SO0 b g same house with Mr. and Mrs, Tober- | G43T8€ FOUSE 0 5ot i spent the week end with relatives in South' Coventry. man, Mr, and Mrs. T. R. Prentice were ployed in New York city, has been| Wiilimantic visitors Tuesday. home for a few days' visit before com- | Several from here attended Hebron mencing work at his new place In xmnu entertainment in Gilead Fri- Hartford. ay night. At the stated communication of| Mrs. Arthur Gillette, Mrs. Roger Uriel lodge, No. 24, F. and A. M., this| Porter and Mrs, E. A. Raymond were | (Saturday) evening installation of offi- | in Middletown Thursday. cers will be followed by a banquet and STAFFORD soctal hou | Mr, and Mrs. Fred Remmert of — Kent's Hill, Me, are guests of Mrs. Dance for H. I 8. Well Attended— Clara Devlin. ; Clash of Sohosln. Mrs. Jennie Jenkins of Springfield 5 was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Hen- Ky ry_Pero, last week 1 e N o Siocoses | Miss Winifred and Frank Larned are Smith over Sunday. ! home trom their school in New Hamp- tio Paltaer of Columble was | €hire for the Christmas recess. ! e A Rl o CoamDIe W88 | Tt has been decided to hold the dedi- | A dance and entertainment Friday|cation of the new Grlnnse ]hfilll = & evening in the town hall, for the ben- | date to be announced later, instead of lefit of the H. L 8., was well attended,| New Year's eve, as given last week Mr. Chamberlain, Miss Edna Latham NORTH_—CER'EN']'RY and Miss Genevieve Littlo were visit- | imantic Saturd: 1 O. Seyms was in MIddletown | Grange Works Degrees and Mas Har- vest Fet Going to Hartford. | Robert Pobuda, who has been em- Saturday | "Mr. Rogers and famfly were visitors lin Andover Sunday, making the trip in Mr. Chamberlain's auto. J. N. Hewitt and his two sons were {in_Norwich Monday. Willtam Porter is very 1il, caused by overwork. | Miss Ethel Porter, who has been 1ll | for some weeks, is able to be out. | Rehearsals Suspended. . Prot, W, O Tumer met nis clase on! Washington County, R. L | Tues evening. During the holiday Y RICHMOND season they will be suspended The fall term of schools closed this W. C. T, U. Meeting—Students Home for Hollda; week. RIPLEY HILL The Clarks Mills W. C. T. U. held it Mo IO Anamny SVOS | monthly "mesting with Mfs, Willam | Hopkins Wednesday afternoon. In the B e epasing the o absence of the president and vice pres- | Wooden structure. In the spring a con- |ident, Mrs. Hopkins presided. The, crete dry bridge is to be made on the ol call was responded to in the usuall Coventry side of the river, where the|manner. The text word for the meet- water sets back from Eagleville dam, ing was Compare. Sunday school vmn;‘ making uneafe crossing for a long Was the subject for the meeting an time in spring. |several selectons were read by thoss | i Puich {present, After closing with the W. C. IMpeeving, Wew i aShas: IT. U. benediction refreshments were A._G. Rowley, who recently bought | served by the hostess. lthe W. O. Gardiner place, is greatly | Aifred C. Browning of Matunuck is lJmDr()\(n[ the property,adding two fine visiting George E. James. porches, new | windows, hard wood |\ Ruih E Reynolds, Henry D. Hoyle | floors, also new henhouses, wagon sheds | and Andrew W. Moore, who attend |and other improvements Mr. Rowley |the South Kingeton High school, are lis planning to have his butldings Ight |enjoying two weeks' vacation at their {ed by electricity. This place Was an |homes in this town. '0ld time tavern and when completed: Rev. H. A. Cornel} of Providence oc- |will be one of the most attractive cypied the pulpit of Shannock Baptist {Places on the hill. |church last Bunday morning, | Fox Sly as Usual. Mrs. Mary James is visiting in West- | A fox was seen a few days ago so erly. « HOPKINTON closely pursued by a dog that it looked like a game of tag, when the fox dou- Clerk Attends State Assessors’ Meeting —Secial Evening. i The Ladies' Fragment society held a very successtul supper and sale at the chapel Tuesday evening. Coventry Grange, No. 75, worked the third and fourth degrees on eight can- didates Thursday evening, at which time the usual harvest feast was held. bled on his tracks and gained on the - Henry T. Allen of North Stonington, | Private Funeral Services for Clark E.{Conn., has a einging class at Canon- Barrows. {chet this winter. Evérett E. Brown, who has been the 3 -89, who died sud- | local butcher for the farmers in this |denly Tuesday morning at his home vicinity, has retired ffom that business here, had been ailing for some_time on_account of falling heallt N and 'had just returned from the Hart-| Rev. B. P. Mathewson, clerk of the fora hospital, where he had boen con- | Hopkinton board o tassessors, attend- fined for a number of weeks. He was|ed & meeting for the purpose o i~ born at Bastford in 1843, the son of |ing a state u!euflfl!duwd:‘{ odh Joseph and Catherine Barrows. He 'vt.‘:e state house, Providence, Wednes- o i chools of East- |d | e e Dudtew ~ Academy-| A very enjoyable musicale was giv- e was in the tanning busi-|én at the home of Mrs. Barah F. B. with his father. ‘In middle life|Hood, postmistress at Ashaway, Mon- he removed to Norwich, where has was|day evening. Flano and vocal Solow superintendent of the Norwich BeitWere r“ndeng h.‘“~ !!P 9{:{:‘: Dnonipf; | Manufacturing company for a number |Blake and Miss Clara Pushicy. Danl of years. Owing to falling health he'E. Blake played the cornet and Mr. | removed to Ellington in 1908. In poll- | Cassidy of Westerly sang two solos. | ties Mr. Barrows was a republican. In RO CKV[L[TE— 1869 he represented Bastford in the Crandall 1s i1l with, general assembly, and was elected a8 state senator for two terms, '82 and |'83. Mr. Barrows was loved and re- o all who knew him for his| itton, which | it his sick- | go S0 much | y hin wile, Mrs. Clinton pneumonia. A number trom this place attended| taneral of Mrs, Cordelia Kenyon at be Valley Tuesday. t Mre, B. G. Barbef and daughter have| returned from & visit in Providence; {and vienity. } Frank Saunders 1s the latest te joln| the ranks of automobillst: B He is s e marr ughter iy als A pri USQUEPAUGH Work ls progressing rapidly en etate road. Two teams have {#nd several more Itallans Brigtow is also bere Miss Annie E. Kenyen triends in Pawtucket. Richard Rafferty wa Thurs J, B ond, who was taken seri- ously ill last week, is much imnroved, There is to be & Christmas tree at the church Tuesdav afternoon from 2 uniil & 5 X the body was VMiunsfield for burlal in the £AST WILLINGTON The house on the Ireland place was \hurned to the ground last Thursday Richard s Vieltiae at Wakefield night. It was owned by Will Hughes. No one_was at home. Mrs. Blakely is ill. |been caring for her. Mrs. M. Cuslmen and her daughter, Mrs, Chureh has THERE is Positively nothing Better to Give a Man for Xmas than a Good Box of Cigars the best ones made, the ones known all over Connecticut and for their flavor and fragrance, are the NUGGET Box of 50 NUGGET Box of 25 AVANT Box of 50 AVANT Box of 25 $3.50 $1.75 $1.75 $1.00 All dealers sell them, or you can get them direct from the makers, if more convenient. GEORGE P. MADDEN Franklin Norwich i A Square Ask a friend for his candid opinion of you and he will either lie or you'll get mad. A man has reached the jumping off place when he Is no longer abie to feel enthusiasm. It a man tells a woman abe pretty mouth she'll bellsve forever er that he wanted to kiss her. Wil ge U Your Home s your Falace. We Have a Great Stock of Housefurnishings and suggest making Christmas gifts of articles that have a permanent value. We are quoting special prices on BEAUTIFUL PICTURES. The line is an extensive one and is partially shown in our window. The prices run from 48c¢ to $5.00. See What We Have For the Old Folks For the Children We Have CHILDREN'S ROCKERS, ROCKERS, DESKS, MORRIS CHAIRS, TABLES, YOUTHS’ CHAIRS, TABOURETTES, CHILDREN’S DESKS, BOOK CASES, STANDS, DOLL GO-CARTS, MUSIC CABINETS, DOLL CARRIAGES, MEDICINE CABINETS, BLACK BOARDS, CHINA AND CROCKERY, LAMPS, CLOCKS, And All Other Articles. 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