Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 4, 1913, Page 10

LETTERS Leo G. Cummings rending_Christmas rs. L. H. Corbet, of Bridgeport. Andrew M. Lee of East Haddam is ‘ng friends in this place. < uesday evening. Maurice Valinsky is_ visiting © =cm, Simon Valinsky, of New York. MOHEGAN Mrs. J. Fielding. 3irs. Hunter, who has been spending Be holidays with her daughter, Mrs. Denison Davis of Mystic, bas returned home. Mrs. »unn was in New London on Monday, visiting her daughter, Mrs. Sturgis. Windkam County EAST WOODSTOCK Supper, Christmas Tree and Exercises dt Hall—Watch Mesting at William Necty's. Miss Bernice Turner is confined to the house with inflammatory rheuma- ti%n and is unadie to resume her stud. iss at Boston wmiversity at present. Miss Fanny Upham of Webster spent a few days last week with G. L. Up- bam and family. Misses Fanny Phipps and FEmma Willlams of Dudley are spending sev- eral weeks with Miss Nellie Pratt. Roscoe Alton and family with Post- mastér Robbins, ate Christmas dinner with J. C. Child and famiiy fn Putnam. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. May spent the day with C. C. Aldrich in Pomfret. itney Wheipley and Jessie With- ey of Boston were guests of Mrs. Belle Withey. Mrs. Pray and Gladys Farm- er of Putnam, Mr. and Mrs. Charles were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ames. Tree and Exercises Followed Supper. A Christmas tree with exercises by the children was tne center of attrac- tien at the hall December 25. This was preceded by a supper in the chap. ¢l the hostesses being Mirs. Emma Bixby, Mrs. L. H. Lindeman and Mrs. Eara May. Mr. and Mrs. Davis of Waterbury sre guests of their daughter, Mrs. William Neely. Watch Meeting. A watch meeting was neld at the bome of William Neely Tuesday eve- ning. Rev. John Miller. pastor of the M. E. church, conducted the services. EKONK Funeral of Mrs. Marinda Burdick— Mies Stevens Painfully Burned. Mrs. E. Byron Gallup and Miss Es- ther Gallup attended the Guild-Hop- kins wedding in Plainfield last week Thursday. Miss Jeanette Gallup entertained a party of young people last Friday ev ning. Funeral of Mrs. Burdick. Mrs. Marinda Burdick, who has been seriously iil at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. Hattle Tanner, for some months, died Saturday. The funeral was held Tuesday, Rev. Mr. Reynolds officiating. Burial was in the Kennedy cemetery. Mrs. Tanner has the sym- pathy of all her friends. Badly Burned. Miss Mary Stevens, who has been housekeeper for Silas Barker since the death of his wife was seriously burn- ed Tuesday morning. In some way, her clothing caught fire and Mrs. Col. burn found her all in flames. She wrapped a rug about her and extin- guished the flames, but the burns are very seyere. Mrs. Byron Gellup is confined to the house this week with grip. The Norwich Art School Winter Term opens 7th January, 1913 Classes in Drawing, Design, Jewelry and Silversmithing. Children’s Class opens 13th January Start the New Year with a Course of Busi- ness or Shorthand Train- ing at the Norwich Business If you start now you can finish a course by the end of the school year. Winter term begins Monday, January 6th. Wirite, ’phone or call. W. E. CANFIELD, Proprietor You Owe it To Your Heath 2 obliged to wear a Truss—to wear *he latest up-to-date model. Improve- ments are constantly being Trusses as in other things and our stock will supply you with the im- proved kind. There's & perfect fitting Truss for everyons who needs it. DUNN'S PHARMACY FROM TWO STATES “hes returned after Wwith his _sister, ere was a soclal at the parsonage Palmer of Plainfleld is the guest made In | CHAPLIN Christmas Exercises—Church Roll Call ~—Membership 108—Church Fund The Congregational Y. P. 8. C. B, gave a concert ar the church that was much enjoyed, Christmeas night. The exercises were made up of rec- itations, readings, aew o songs and other exercises that reflect- ed much credit on all who took part. Rev. H. C. McKnight gave an ad- dress. Jesse Lee was chairman of the evening. Refreshments and a social time were enjoyed, in the vestry at the close of the concert. Tree at South Chaplin, The South Chaplin Sunday school gave a concert and had a Christmas tree in the chapel Friday evening, De- cember 27. Rev. H. C. McKnight gave a short address. At the close of the concert gifts from the Christmas tree were distributed. Surprise Visit. Miss Mabel A. Lanphear, teacher in a large school in Passaic, N. J., spent the Christmas recess at her home in South Chaplin. Miss Lanphear was bringing refreshments and passing & pleasant time. Miss Ethel Howard, teacher in Moo- dus, spent_the holidays at her home. Mrs. J. Wiibur Lanphear and Char- lotte Lanphear are visiting in Provi- dence. Church Mesting and Roll Call. The annual business meeting an® roll call of the Congregational church was held New Year's day. The busi- ness meeting was called at 11 o'clock, Wwhen reports of tke clerk and treasur. er and prudential committee were made. The election of officers result- ed ag follows: Clerk and treasurer, Deacon Andrew M. Grant; member of prudential committee, Frank W. Mar- tin; auditor, Frank C. Lummis Foi- lowing the business meeting a fine dinner was eerved in the church and a social time onjoved. The roll call service was at 2 p. m. when interesting reports were made by Supt. Frank W. Martin for the Sunday school, Mrs. Nettie Chapman for the Christian En- deavor society, Mrs. W. B. Gallup for the Woman's Missionary socety, and Miss lda Nichols for the Ladies’ Ald society. When the roll was called, 86 responded to their names. During the past year three have died, removals 2, added 6; present membership of the church, 108. During the past year the interior of the church has been re- fine lamps placed each side of the pul- pit piatform, the cost of the improve- ments amounting to $443.36, which was largely borne by the Ladies’ Aid so- ciety. The church starts the new year with all bilis paid and money in the treasury. The church fund amounts to $8,963.10. Mrs. Orin R. Witter of Hartford vis- ited at the home of her mother this week and attended the roll cail service at the Congregational church. WAUREGAN Visitors During Holiday Week—Acci- dent—Patients in Hospitals. Frank Disco of Pittsfield, Mass, 18 the guest of his aunt here. Lewis Ouimett of New Bedford was at_his home here for New Year's. Blanche and Pumela Davignon of Southbridge, Mass., visited relatives here New Year's day Jennie Raymond and son Maynard were in Worcester for New Year's day. At Worcester Hospital. Laura Raymond, who was taken to St. Vincent's hospital, Worcester, last Friday, underwent a successful opera- tion Tuesday. Juliet Lavalley, who has been a pa- tlent at the D2y Kimball hospital for the past four weeks, underwent a sec- ond operation for abscess Monday af- ternoon. Mrs, Walter Hogan was in Willi- mantic Tuesd: Mr, and Mrs, Arthur Goven have returned to Pittsfield after a week's stay here with relatives, Herbert Messier lies very 11l at his home here. garet Coffey and John Doyle oosup Monday, attending the funeral 3 r Wililam Pellerin of Woonsocket, R. I, is at his home here for the week Graham and Mrs at Centerville, Willard Arnold were I. Saturday, guests of Miss Emily Scoti, formerly of this place. Carpenter Injured. e, carpenter for the npany, met with an ac- 1y while using the saw : a piece of board flew out and him on the les, leaving a bad SOUTH WINDHAM vice: Mrs. Sarah Abbie has been spending the past week with her aunt, Mrs. W. | Cady Fitch, of New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Kirchner and Miss Freda and Robert Kirchner spent w Year's day in Norwich. Watch Night Service. Between forty and fifty persons at- tended the watch night service at the Congregational church Tuesday even- |ing.” The evening beran with a talic v the pastor, followed by a social which wd i praise ser- rriet Porter of Wellesley college ness ew Year's day with Miss Ethel Union C. E. Meeting. The Christian Endeavor society of Windham will unite with the society of this place Sunday evening. After a short consecration service the new officers will be installed, which will be followed by an address by a speaker from Hartford. | WOODSTOCK Theft-Detecting Society Holds Annual Meeting—Iliustrated Lecture. nest W. Miler of Wore a Christmas guest of F. [1. Miller. Misses Leslie and Susan Sumner are | visiting Mrs. ¥. W. Hinrichs in Brook- | Iyn, N. Y. Rev. R. R. Kendall gave a stereop- ticon lecture on missions In southern China Bunday evening. Miss Dorothy Bannister of Provi- her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. C. P. Wilcox. Clarénce -R. Hall sang a bass solo at the Congregational church Sunday morning. spending a week with his family here. Bunday School Officers. The annual election of éfficers In the Sunday school took place last Sunday; Rev, R. R, Kencall waa chosen super- intendent; B, R, Ritch, assistant su- perintendent, end Miss Loulsa F. How- ard, secretary and treasurer. To Sail for Egypt. ; Mrs. Albert Lythgoe has been spend- ing a-few days at R. B, Richardson’s, She is soon to sall with her husband for Egypt. Miss Mabel Ritch of Yonkera, N. Y, given a pleasant surprise on Christmas | day when twenty friends visited mrl end. Ansel Kennes of Chicopee Falls, | Mass., is enjoying a short visit here h his mother. Mrs, Albina Downer, Mrs. Roger Good Attendance at Watch Night Ser- | dence is spending her vacation with | Hamilton Holt of New York has been | BT 5 Christmas Festival—Two Gray Fexes Shot—Election of B. ¥, P, U. The Baptist SBunday school held its tree in the ve Christ- ‘lhtwflhzflflfl . Geory gone to Providence for the winter. “Miss Florence Shippee, who made her home in the family of Wolcott | Witter since she was a small girl, has gone 1rnm A ‘x::o with her fa- ther in : Clarkson Allen has been visiting his mother, Mrs. Maria F. Allen, and sis- ter, Mrs. Ives Hill. For several years he has resided in Chicago in the em- ploy of railroads. Charles Edwin Blake of Barrington, R. 1, was with his parents over the Christmas vacation. Miss Daisy Baker spent her vacation at_her home here. Edward Bassett of Springfleld was with his sister, Mrs. Ircing W. Chap- man, and family over Christmas. Thomas Page has visited his parents ang.relatives in Virginia. Shot Two Foxes Joseph B. Stetson in ome day shot two gray foxes iately. Mrs. John M. Monroe and daughter Betty are at the Baptist parsonage for the winte: B. Y. P. U. Officers. Sunday evening, the B. Y. P. U, held a conquest meeting, led by Miss Helen L. Witter, and also elected the follow- ing ofcers for the ensuing six months: President, Irving W. Chapman; vice president, Ethan Baker; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Flora Gardiner; prayer meeting_committee, Mrs. Willf B. Potter, Miss Daisy Baker, Paul Chep- man; missionary committes, Mrs. George F. Genung, Mrs, Flora Gardi- ner, William B. Potter, Miss Helen L. Witter. 3 Holiday Guests. Miss Grace Thurber was home over Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. James S. Palmer were with Mr. and Mrs. James C. Palmer Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Kane, How- arg Spalding and Miss Lizzie Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Frink and Frank D. Spaulding and wife were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Spauld- ing. Fiev. Charles A. Downs is confined to his house with the mumps; the son of Rev. C. H. Barber of Danlelson oc- cupied his pulpit Sunday. Owing to the rain Monday the Christmag tree for the Sunday school was postponed until Tuesday evening. CANTERBURY Three Sunday Schools Held Gencerts and Christmas Tree Exercises—Per- sonals. The three churches held Christmas concerts and trees Wednesday evening, December 25. Mrs. Linnell and granddaughter, Miss Mattie Linnell, returned last week from a visit in Andover. Mr. Sampson spent Christmas at his home in Marshfield, Mass. Mrs, James Lathrop and children spent the holidays at their home here. Herbert Willlams and daughter, Ina: were In Wiilimantic last week Monday to see Mr. Willlams' sister, Mrs. Abble Jacobs, Mrs, Abble Buss is visiting in Mans- fleld Center, Mr, and Mrs, Will Cons of Provi- dence were recent guests of Mr, and Mrs. Willlam Cone, Mr. and Mrs. Ciinton Frink were in_Breoklyn last Wednesday. Mr, Keep spent Christmas in Bos- ton. Gone to Newport. Miss Maria Hannagan is spending several days at her home in Newport. Mrs. Myron Hicks is visiting in New York. Mr. Hannagan, contractor of the new bridge, spent several days last week in Newport. Milo Appley spent the holidays with his parents, Mr. ang Mrs. James Ap- pley. George Clark of Sunday with his parents, | Mrs. George Clark. { Mrs. Cooley and children are in New | York. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hyde were in Danielson Sunday to attend the funer- al of Frank Warren. Mrs. Walter Sager returned Sunday from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Her- bert Tracy in Plainfield. | i SOUTH KILLINGLY Norwich spent Rev. and Water Supply Cut Off from Trough— Gift for Pastor. Byron Jordan is ill with grip and the quinsy. Mr, and Mrs. H. K. Vial spent Sun- day in Foster, R. L School begins Monday, January 6. The water surply has been shut off from the trough at the Spalding four corners. It is claimed that the town of Killingly refuses to puy for its maintenance. Highlang grange will install its of- ficers Saturday might, January 1L | _Mrs. Edwin Adams is visiting | Providence. The Willing Workers met with Mrs. Carrie Edgerly New Year's evening. 8. A. Douglas visiting friends at North Sterling. Rev. H. B. Goodsell received a sur- prise call from a few of his friends Tuesday night. He was presented a reading lamp. DAYVILLE Mrs. Eilen Willlams ie at the home of her son. George Williams. W. B. LaBelle has been il Miss Bernice Cogswell has returned | from Worcester. !~ AMiss Winifred Dougherty spent New Year's in Brook'vn, Conn, Miss Ruth Bennett has returned to | Storrs college. The Misses Kelley have returned to their schools at Torrington and Nor- { wich., Willard Bennett spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Fannie Bennett. Mrs. F. L. Bristol {s able to be out, after a severe attack of ETip. Miss Myrtice Blanchard and Leon | Manchard spent the holidays in Prov- \dence, guests of Mrs. Dr. Rogers, . Miss Iish has returned to tic, EASTFORD Mrs. Elisha Perry, whe went to a hospital in Willimantic last week, is Going nicely and hopes to be able to return to her home soon, Mrs. Joknson has closed her home and is boarding with Mrs. Eli Weeks for the present. Ralph Davis has returned to Willi- mantic after spendine Christmas at the home of his ts, Mrs. Davis accempanyir- i Darwin Clark has a flack of 83 hens. During December laid _ml(l egga, [ & W soclety held t meeting with Miss Julia Sx"v‘r:ama - afternoon with an sttendanos g ‘ehteen. g‘ha ":?”d o ew Day entitled topics being man, Mrs. d and ton. A resume of the book, Dr. Sun ‘Yat Sen, was given by Miss Swift, and several of the members contributed late jtems of news about China. Miss Swift has a large collection of inter- esting souvenirs of China, which were oh exhibition. It was voted to give a supper for the benefit of the uci:u To Attend South Windham Meeting. The C. E. meeting tomorrow e Wili Do oIitien SAS tha membet aad friends of the local society will attend a union meeting in South Windham, where the installation of officers will take place, and an address will be given by Secretary Gooch of Hartford. Village Interests. At St. Paul's tomorrow, Rev. Charles Adams of Pittsfield will officiate. Charles Towne Is 1l at ‘his home on South street. Miss Lily Gallup of Ledyard is with her sister, Mr Larrabee. Miss Mary Lynch of Bethel and Miss Maria Lynch of Worcester were at thelr mother’s during the holidays. 'he proceeds of the entertainment given by the K. L. K. A. amounted to about $18. Miss Raymond of New York was a guest at W. A. Raymond's over Christ- mas. Miss Josephine Bingham aend Miss Clara Johnson leave Wednesday for ‘Winter Haven, Fla. Miss Emily Lyman has returned from thres months’ visit with her niece, Mrs., Harold Shellington of Windsor Many at John Armitage, 90, the oldest man in town, died Christmas day at the home of his son, William.. Mr. Armitage had lived alone on his farm in the north- west part of the town for many years. His funeral was held Friday. ~ Rev. Mr. Yukl of Willington officiated. He spoke tenderly of the love of the de- parted toward his_home and friends. He leaves one son, Willlam, with whom he spent his last days, and a daughter, Mrs. Willlam Black of Stafford. Kitchen Dance. A kitchen dance was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lee on Saturday_evening, and was well at- ténded. Music was furnished by Phil- ip _Voorhees of Eastford. James Baker &pent Sunday with friends in Charlton, Mass, Mr. and Mrs. August Mattern of Chaplin spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. " Charles Spooner and attended church here. They will make their home with Mrs. Willlam Ross in Chap- lin, where both are employed. George Agard of Brimfleld, Mass., spent Sunday here with relatives and attended church. Mrs. Ethel Harrington is il at the home of Herbert Squier, where she is visiting. = THOMPSON Improved Street Lights—Tableaux of Christmas In Many Lands. Jerome Ross of Brooklyn, N. Y., has been spending a number of days with | his parents. { Mrs. Perkins is visiting her daugh- | ter, Mre. John K. Moore. 1 Miss Caroline Lounsbury was a guest at the parsonage over Sunday. Fine New Street Lights. The new street lights all over the Hill are a great Improvement over the old ones. On account of bad weather Christ- mas eve, the Baptist entertainment! was postponed until the next evening. | On the same evening a serles of tab- | leaux was given by the Congregational | Sunday school, representing Christmas | in_many lands. | Mrs. Edward Lambert of Bay City, | Mich., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Clara’ Armstrong. | Among young people here for the holidays were Miss Bernice Armstrong of Worcester Domestic Science school, | Earle Pierce of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Miss Annie Dunning of Briar | Cliff Manor, D. E. Mills and son Hom- er, Miss Helen Green from Brooklyn, | Miss Elizabeth Eddy from Morristown, | Miss Grace Cruff from the Hartford School of Pedagogy, Miss Sarah Cros- by from Northampton, and Mrs. Grace | Noyes from Manchaug. MOOSUP Election of Thursday Club—Services | for Week of Prayer. The annual meeting of the Thursday | club was held with Mrs. Alice Wilson with good attendance. The following officers were elected: President, Mrs. J. C. Gallup; first-vice president, Mrs. Alice_Wilson; second -vice president, Mrs. Henry Cray; secretary, Mrs. Olin Potter; treasurer, Mrs. Rose White- ' head; ‘executive committee, Mrs. Chas. Sanderson and Mrs. Frank Emerson, with the officers. After the business session the readings were continued by | Mrs. Edw. Lyon and Mrs. W. F. Shel- on. The Junior league will have a social | in the Methodist vestry this (Satur- | day) afternoon. The week of prayer will bs observed by unlon services in different churches | of the town, beginning next Monday | evening, when Rev. R. L. Roberts will speak in Central Village. Tuesday evening Rev. E. L. Loomis speaks in Wauregan; Wednesday Rev. F. S. Bamford wlll speak in the Baptist church in Moosup. Thursday evening at Plainfield Congregational church is laymen'’s nizht, leader Charles F. Bur- gess. kricay ever at Moosup Meih- odist church Rev. Mr, Gove, pastor of ‘Wauregan church, will be the leader. | RAWSON ! Mr. and Mrs. Bdward Fitzgerald anq | John' Rellly of Brooklyn visited at ! James Fitzgerald’s, New Year's. i ohn Morrissey Spent the week end ! at_Edward Berzeren’s. i Miss Sadle Fitzgerald was in Willi- | mantic Thursday, { 1. W. Hammond and D. T. Phillips | were Willlmantic visitors Monday., | Mr, and Mrs, D. T, thmps and tle asughter spent Sunday with friends n Ellfott’s, ABINGTON ‘he Ahern Censtruction eem; of ‘Willimantic has been awarded theoen- tract for roadway cemstructien be- tween Abington and Pomfret Centesr. The bids were opened at the effice of the h ‘Bamford a New Year's sermon to = f 0od sizeq audience. In the evs Annie Briggs led a well attended Y. P, S. C. E. service. Miss Ella Barber and Master Alfred Devolve azé visiting Mr. and Mrs. s‘:‘k‘_‘" Armington at Attawaugan this we ; “Arthur Salisbury of Providence call- ed on relatives here T 5 Mrs. Robert Dawley is suffering from 2 severe cold, i Amy Tarl ‘worl in box king Provi (o]%) James V. Perrin, who has been at home for two weeks, returned Tuesday to_Montreal. Prof. and Mrs. Sidney Morse spent a part of their vacation &t thefr resi dence here. Misses Mary and Winifred Potter, Bernice Leavitt and Maude Healey, also Wallace Armstrong and Leonard Healey, were among those who were here for the holiday vacation. L. H. Healey has been entertaining his niece and her husband, from Cam- bridge, Mass. Miss Maude Milligan has been en- gaged as teacher in district No. 8. A pleasant social was given by the young ladies of the place Tuesday evening. NORTH STERLING Mrs. Henry Titus fell on the ice near her home last Saturday and had to be carried into the house. Mrs. Dora Sweet, 83, has been sick with a severe cold. ‘The harq rain_ storm of washed the roads places. A new blacksmith shop was opened here last Monday in the old store bullding near the grist mill The mail carrier had the worst storm to face Monday that he has ever ex- perfenced since he began on the R. ¥. D. route. STERLING. A. F. Wentworth of Hartford visited f\iar. and Mrs. J. F. Anderson’ Christmas ay. Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Lobdell are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Ander- son. The evangelistic meetings have been well attended and very profitable. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Vaughn spent the Christmas holidays with relatives in_Pawtucket. Mrs, George Carr is entertaining her aunt, Mrs. Schaffer of Philadelphia. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Misses Annie and Blanche. Shippee have returned to their schools. Raymond Sheldon returned to Wil- liston, where he expects to be gradu- ated in June. The officers of Senexet grange wers installed last nignt by Past Master Joseph Sualding. H. W. Young has recently purchased the Peirceson property. The grange expects to have a poul- try show at an early date. CENTRAL VILLAGE George Hooker of Norwich has been visiting his aunt, Mrs. Jane Adams of Central Village. Mrs. Annie White and son of Plain- field have been visiting Mrs. Jane Ad- ams of Central Village. Tolland County STOKRS College Torm Opens -L ieutenant Churchill Transferrad to Indianapo- lis—Building Notes. Monday quite badly in The winter term of the eallegs open- eq Friday after a vaaiion of two weeks. The vacation hezan earier than usual and the examinations were omitted because of an cuvceak of scarlet fever in the ‘ocal district school. The examinations will be held at_the beginning of the term. The scarlet fever is confned to the two families at the collsZe und there have been no new cases since the orig- inal infection. Building Koons Hall. Building operations at the ccilege are confined to the layiag o tha large granite blocks in the foundation of tke new dormitory mamed Koons hall, in honor of the first presilant of the col- lege. A large amount of b:ilding ma- terial is being carted from Eaglevilie for the various buildings; two auto- trucks are employed for this work. Proressor Esten and Dr. Tacm at- tended the meetings of the Dacterin- logical association in New York dur- ing the week. President and Mrs. C. L. B:ath were in New York for a few divs. Prof. E. O. Smith =attended and spoke at a socialist conferencs i New York. Prof. G. H. Lams)a wus a dele, to_the meetings of tha Intsrcolles Athletic assoclaticn in_ New York. Prof. and Mrs. -3. H. Lamson and son_ Arrol have retuvned from a visit in Bridgeport. Goes to Fort Harrison. Lieut. J. M. Churchill hae oeer. ae- signed to the 31 lafantry and left this week with ais family to join his command at Fort Harrisn- dianapolis. fiewienant Churchill has been milicary inswu here for twa years, Frat. Banquet in New York. A midwinter baauat of Eta Lambda Sigma fraternity was held nt Healy's, New York, Monduy night. Herbert V. W. Card of New York, toastmaster Speeches were mad> by G. H. Pete W. L. Curtis, G. W. Prat;, Max B, Zappe, W. G. Kirdup £ad Géorge An- derson. BOLTON Carpenter have Mr. and Mrs. Roy moved to Hartiiiu. Theodore S. Perry, who has been spending a part of his vacation with latives in Niantic, hag been called to New York, where his sister is very flL Walter E. Howe has been confined to his home for some time with the grip. 3 Mr. and Mrs. Louls Carpeater and son Walter of Hartford were recent guests of Mr. Carpenter's brother, Ca-~ ry D. Carpenter. Miss Rose Doane of Hartford 18 vis- iting hed sister, Mrs. James A. Con- nors, in Belknap. Owing to the bad weather of last week lIriday evening, there was no grange meeting. Prof. and Mrs. Samuel M, Alverd “lit- | and son Morgan of Hartford were in town the middle of the week. EAST WILLINGTON sooner or later, frora the headaches, the this perfect vegetable and always organsofdigestion. Beecham’sPi to natural activity—ensable you to tht——inyoutlmrh:udinym Pay Big The directions with every box Soid evarywhere. : shows its value. No man can e!pec‘t!p“, or wery fast toward success—no woman either—who the unpleasant breath and the good-for-nothing feelings whith result from constipation and biliousness. But just learn for yourself what a difference will be made by a few doses of BEECHAM'S PILLS Tested through three generations—favorably known the world over ally accepted as the best preventive or corrective of disorders of the making qualities from your food. Assureasyoutrythemyouwillknow ‘sour stomach and poor digestion, efficient family remedy is univers- lisregulate the bowels, stir theliver getall the nourishment and blood- increased vigor—Beecham’s Pills Dividends lnmm to women. In irom 98¢ 10 $8.00 B COAT SWEATERS est valnes for your money C.. V. PENDLETON, Jr. 10 BROADWAY GILEAD Grange Elects Officers—Farmers’ In- stitute—Obituary Notes. Hebron grange held its annual elec- tion of officers Dec. 13th with the fol- lowing result: Master, Rev. J. G. W. Herold; overseer, C. Daniel Way; lec- turer, Mrs, D. H. Hodge; steward, J. Banks Jones; assistant steward, W. N. Hills; chaplain, a. R. Gillette; treas- urer, C. L. Perry; secretary, Mrs. Mary C. Gitbert; gatekeeper, Clayton A. Hilis; Ceres, Mrs. Clayton A. Hills; Pomona, Mrs, E. A. Raymond; Flora, Mrs. D. F. Jaquith; L. A. S., Mrs. A. R. Gillette; planist, Mrs. W. O. Seyms. Funeral of George H. Hodge. George H. Hodge died at the home of his grandson, Roy Carpenter, at Perryville, R. I, last week Thursday, at the age of 82. The funeral was held Monday from his former home here. He was a member of Columbia lodge, A. F. and A. M, of Glastonbury. He leaves one daughter, Mrs. W. R. Car- penter, of Perryville, and one son, D. H. Hodge, of this place; also two grandchildren and one great-grand- <hild. Farmers’ Institute. Hebron grange will hold a farmers’ institute at the hall next Friday morn- ing and afternoon under the auspices of the state board of agriculture. P OBITUARY. Deacon William T. Warner. Deacon Willlam Talcott Warner of Gilead_soclety, Hebron, died at his home Dec. 30, 1912, after a week's ill- ness from pneumonia. The funeral was attended by Rev. J. G. 'W. Herold from the Congregational church in Gilead Wednesday, Jan. 1. His death came as a shock to his many friends, as he had only just returned from a visit among them in adjoining towns. contracting while awav the grin coid which developed the disease of which he died. Mr. Warner was born in the town of Bolton Sept. 16, 1820. At the age of 7 1-2 vears, after the death of both father and mother, he came to live with his aunt and uncle, Deacon Hutchinson and wife, and has since resided at the old Hutchinson home- stead. He represented the town in the legislature of 1865, has held the vari- ous town offices of selectman, assessor, grand juror, board of rellef and was trial justice for over 25 years. He was deacon of the Gilead Congregational church for over 20 years and had been a member of the choir for about 50 years. He leaves two sons in Call- fornia. Charles H. and Jostah B, and one, Willlam J., who lives at the old homestead; ' also a granddaughter, Olive, In_California, and a grandson, Norman J., at home. Parlor Stove for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Snyder on Wedding Anniversary. A party of twenty-five persons in- vaded the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Snyder Christmax eve to celebrate the 26th anniversary of their marriage. A fine parlor stove was presented Mr. and Mrs, Snyder by Dewitt Kingsbury in behalf of their many friends. Re- freshments in abundance were served, and a peiasant social evening was en- joyed. Eugene Rice of Boston was a guest of hie sister, Mrs. Fred Snyder, over Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. fiftth anniversary December 26. There was a pleasant family gather- ing at the home of Benjamin Green, Christmas day. Children and grand- children making a family of fifteen were present. t Lawrence Sherman is visiting friends in New London. WILLINGTON at celebrated the their marriage, Utley of Driving Accident—Many New Year's Party. The timely and inspiring sermon by Rev. E. W. Darrow at the Baptist church Sunday morning was from the 65th pselm, 11th verse. On Christmas day the Savor family were returning from the services at the Congregational church, Mrs. Savor arfving, the spirited horse’ upset the vehicle, injuring the party more or less. Anna, the oldest girl, had sev- eral teeth broken out and a little girl of seven had one leg and two Tibs broken. The next day the horse ran with one of the cien of the family and the carriage was strung all along the road for a mile o two. Friends hear from Ida L. Toplff, of Springfield, Mass., that her mother, the widow of Sherman Topliff, died in that eity December 29. Since the fam. to Springfield, ily. moved from here the daughters, Mary and Ida, have made a home for their mother, Who was a_quliet, intelligent woman, devot- ed to her family. Over $100 Presented Pastor. The parish party on New TYears eve was a very pleasant affalr and largely attended. Over $100 was real- ized and presentcd the pastor and Mrs. Darrow. Mrs. Gardner has been ill but is im- proving. Her guest, Miss May Hill, has returned to Boston. STAFFORD tors and Travelers During Holiday Week—Mrs. Jacob Glover Seriously "L Mrs, Nella Weston is the guest of Mrs. George A. Keppler of Norwich. Miss Helen Anderson is spending a week with her parents in Niantic. Miss Mildred Macallum of Talcot- ville was recently the guest of Mrs. H. R. Wightman. ‘Earl and Richard Walbridge of Mystic were guests of their parents over Christinas. Miss Annie Brown of Suffield spemt Christmas at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thompson and child of Hartford werc guests of Mr. and Mrs, J. B. Hough over Christmas. Mrs, Jennie Ellery and daughter are visiting Mrs. Cyril Johnson. Miss Bl lery 18 just.out of the Springfield hos pital. Miss Ethel Rollinson of Broekton, Mass,, spent the Christmas vacation With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 'W. Rollinson. William Gaskin of Crane Theological school, Tufts college, spent Christmas at the home of his parents, Rev. end Mrs. William E. Gaskin Mrs. George Beard is i1l with pnen- monia at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Robert Furnees, in Hartford. ‘Willlam Black of New York was the guest of his mother, Mra. Sarah Black, over Christmas Gay. Miss Margaret Black, a student at Bay Path, Springfield, is elso home for the holidays. Holiday Guests. C. Pinney of New York, Mr. and H. Pinney and children of with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. children of the Springs, with Mr. and C. Mrs. E. Springfield, Pinney and spent Christmas dey Mre. E. C. Pinney. Herbert Glover of Providence was called home by the serious illness of his mother, Mrs. Jacob Glover. Mrs. Glover has been confined to the bed for several days by an abscess. Her daughter, Mrs. C. A. Whiton of Mon- |son, and Mrs. H. C. Holt of the | Springs, are assisting in caring for her. Miss Christine Miller spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. L. Miller. Mrs. Edith Bogue, who has been for me weeks in Hoiland with friends, turned home this weel. Mr, and Mrs. W. G. Howard of West Woodstock attended the Congregation- al church last Sunday. Mrs. L. L. Upham of Stafford spent Christmas with her sister, Mrs. L. M. Reed. Rev. I. P. Booth of Stafford is ex pected to supply at the Congregational church next Sunday. George L. Agard of Brimfield visited his cousin, Mrs. W, Richards, the first of the week. NORTH COVENTRY The meeting of Coventry grange, No. | 75, was held Thursday evening. All | members responded to the roll call with some item of Interest. W, B. Trowbridge, teacher at the Pond Hill echool, is spending the va- cation at his home in Stamford. Mrs. B. O. Spaulding is suffering from an attack of grip. —————————————————————————— ) Sick Headache? Tongue Coated? it's Your Liver! You're billous! Youhave a throbbing sensation in your head, a bad taste in, your mouth, you ey hurt, your skin is yellow with dark rings under your eyes, your lips are parched. No wonder you feel ugly, mean ‘and {ll tem Your system is full of bile and constipated waste not properly passed off, and what you need is a cleaning up inside. Don't continue be- bilfous, constipated nuisance to seh hose who love you, and yourself and t Brnest Wilson's baby, Merrill, is ill. Grosvener Dowe of Terryville e his grandson a flying visit recently, Alfred Cowles is quite feeble. His daughter, Mrs. Himmeler, is caring for Cascarets Sure -don’t resort to harsh physics that irri- tate and injure. Remember, that your sour disordered stomach, lazy liver, and clogged .bowels can be quickly | cleaned and regulated by morning with | gentle ,thorough Cascarets; a 10-cent ibox will keep your head clear and make you feel cheerful and bully for | months. Get Cascarets now—wake up refreshed—feel like doing a good Aay's work—make yourself pleasant and | useful. - Clean up! Cheer up!