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" WIL, What is Goid On Tonight. C unicati East Star s et S I 2. 8 » No. 35 G A: R FalL £ ¥ e Fiorimonde Ball, Town Hall WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK. Annual Meeting Meld Tuesday—George M. Harrington Succeeds the Late Frank F. Webb as Directenr. . The annual meeting of the stock- hoiders of the Windham Natlonal bank was held Tuesday and the following di- rectors were elected: Guilford Smith, Addison Kingsbury, Wiililam A. King, Samuei L. Burll am, Gedrse - I, Stiles, Hugh C. Murray Willlam D. Grant, George M. Harrington, H. Clin- ton Lathrop. Mr. Harrington is the new director, succeeding ¥rank I Webb, who died a short time ago. At a subsequent meeting of the directors | Guilford Smith was elected president: Addison XKingsbury vice president, H. Clinton Lathrop cashier, Edgar E. Bass assistant cashier, Herbert D. Pollard teller, Giles H. Alford and A. W. Bu- chanan, Jr., bookkeepers: Herbert S. Maine and DeWitt C. Lathrop clerks. Mr. Kingsbury of South Coventry, who succeeds the late Mr. Webb as vice president, has been a meémber of the bank’s board of directors since 1396 and is a prominent box manufagturer. Tree Bids Going to Washington. Tuesday afternoon Postmaster Dim- mock opened the competitive bids for | the removal of the large elm tree in front of the post office entrance on Main street. The provisions of the bids are that the tree shall be cut down and the successful bidder shall | make the necessary repairs on the ce- | ment sidewalks and become responsible | for any damage to bailding or persons | incident to the work. These were the | bids: Michael Laramie, Willimantic, | §3. William J. Hastings, Willimantic, $85; Leroy Osborne, Norwich, $50. The bids are tc be forwarded to the de- | partment at Washingion, who will| name the comtractor who is to do the work., Senior Play Selected. The trials to select the part in the spring dramatics of the ciass of the Windham High schooi were | held at the assembly hail Monday af- | ternoon. Miss Marion Lincoln, Mrs. | W. A. Buck, Philip Palmer, Miss Rena | Carrick and Mrs. Turner were the ! judges. The play to be presented An American_ Citizen, and the follo ing cast of Characters was s Cruger, Huntington Lathrop; Barbury, | Elmer Elsworth: Otto Stroble, Maurice l.eonard; Simms, Ravmond Young; Caroia Chapin, Myrile Jord 4 Burr, Marion Rafferiy; Georgia pin, Hazel Mowry: Amnecte, I3owen; Mercary, Fred Bubarie; Bea- | trice Carew, Theda Champlin. Preferred Justice to Minister. Frank Morris, a baker, of Port Col- burne, Canada, and Miss Annie F. To- DRI HABI RELIABLE HOME TREATMENT. Thousands of wives, mothers and sisters are g%myg.\a.gpc.m “their praise of OREERE boliust 1t has cored thelr Joved omes of the “Drink Habit” and thereby brought happiness to their homes. Can be given secretly. ORRINE costs only $1.00 per hox. Ask for Free Bookiet. N. D. Sevin & Son, 118 Main street. ' HIRAM N, FENN NDERTAKER amd EMBALMER $3 Church St, Willlmantic, Ct Telephone Laay A - E. . SPRING, Piano Tuner |7 > > 185-4 Willimantic, Ct. JAY V. SHEPARD succeeding ELMORE & SHEPARD feseral Director” and Embalmer €0-62 Nornth St., Willimantic Lzdy Assistant Tek Connection A nice variety of Fresh Fish, Ecallops, Oysters and Clams, at | E£TRONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 North Street. .Auto Truck Moving 2 also LONG DISTANCE WORK A SPECIALTY i Addresrs P. A, WEEKS, or ’Phone 250-2, 338-12 or 254-5. Willimantic Ct. DR. F. C. JACKSON, Deatist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty . BN W LIMANTIC. d. the following office Presi- Joseph Lefebvre; first vipe presi- dent, George Houle: ond vice presi- i4ent, Joseph ecretary and itreasurer, directors, maske of South Willington were mar- ried by Justice of the Peace Frank P. Fenten at the city clerk’s office Tues- day, Mr.-Fenton suggested to the cou- ple that they secure a minister to tie the knot, but they insisted that Mr. Fenton officiate. MINSTRELS AT COLUMBIA. Local Amateurs Entertain with Snappy Programme at Yeoman’s Hall. The Willimantic Minstrel boys gave a euccessful performiance at Yeoman's Fol- hall, Columbia, Tuesday evening. lowing was the enjoye ing program with the parti Part 1—Interlocutor, John I tambos, George Bartlett, Prosper V giard, Francis Keon: bones, Sam John- son, Jim Gallagher, Bill Hussey. Grand opening chorus, introducing the following songs: When I Get You Alone Tonizht, Won't You Let Me Take You Home? Moonlight Bay, T'll t Right on the Moon, Dadd Did the Same Thing Fifty Yea Ago. Here’s the Pie—Election Day in Jungle Town ,James Gallagher: Dear ©Old Rose, J McQuillan; Skeleton Prosper Vegiard:; Mine, W. K When Y and I Were Your E Leo I You're Going to Get ] g to "You, George Bartl Aothe hree, John Collins; Fascinating Moon, Sam John- son. Finishing the first part with The Sam Johnson, James Gal- ancis Keon, Prosper Ve- giard, Georsg: 3 Part II—Olio: » Hussey in- troducing Bert jams’ late _song hits, s in the Bve, Woodman Spare That Slippery Elm Tree, Scmebody Else, etc. James thing New. comedy in on character ¢ Two Leo Gal fand Madame Peirou Man, Sam New for Tyler Camp's Quarters. No. 8, B mory have been pur- »mmander R. P. Clark to install the ne at the next meeting. bemg made to hold a 22 Arrests Dmring December. Chief ¥ P report to hows there wer For arunk- breach of the and non-support, law, violating suspended, nspended, 1 case centin e paid and costs remitted, 1 case nolled on payment of costs. There were 41 tramps lodged, electric lights. r ~d out hours, doore found open and secured side- walk obstruckions re South Covemtry Library Dedication in June. The dedication of the new Dimock litnary occur some tj Thg. of Thf XMonday gfening elected: Fresident, vice presfdent, Curtis L. A. Kirpgsin audjiors, F. J. sbuyj; trustee s Irean: library M. Wpod, drs. Addisen Mrs. N. W, Stanley, Mrs. Kingsbury and Curtis Dean. Booth- officers I T gsbury, DeWwitt By Knocked Down by Auto. Roule, the 13 ye r old son of M nter 3 sday morn- ing, ‘was automobile while on >nd mass at St. Jdary's rch. He was on the He un- a| osiswalk when the car hit him. d down and rendered i was picked up by home. 4 did not stop. } infs; the case. - are investigat- T | Artisans Elect Officers. of Les Artisans has Les = local court s Perrault; au- r DeBlofs, Oliver B g <) 2] representative Morri- ditors, Alexa r., and to the execu sette. Moise FUNERALS. Ernest D, Burnham. The funera Dwight Burn- ham, ,who s Saturday at Hampton by the falling of a tree, was held at his pareats’ home Tuesday af- ternoon. Rev, W, M. Brewn, pastor of the Hampten Congr ional chureh, officiated, | Four schoolmates, James Greene, Edward Greene, Robert Hat- kinson and ers. Burial drew Kent, were bear- s in the South ceme- - Mur ray’s Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Raincoat Opportunity Raincoat savings and Raincoat weather don’t always come together, therefare we urge you to take advantage and prepare yourself for the raincoat weather when it comes. During this Clearance Sale coats for quick clearance, and we have marked our Rain- if you need one this is your chance. Sale prices ! .89, $5.89, $8.89 and $9.89. UMBRELLASLN THIS CLEARANCE SALE Gloria or Méire cover]$4.00 vaiue for 85c. | gflon Taffeta cover, $159 value for Unfon Taffeta cover, bfcm- anality, $2.00 value for $1.69. Silk and linen cover, $2.00 ‘ $2.00 value for Bilk and linen $3.50 value for $2. 8ilk and linen cover, better 11 $5.00 value for $3.98. R g?ver. good grade, THE H. C. MURRAY 0. )3 it [ Z and yet strange to muscle builder, an position. 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Meat is ¥ water in com- Like all of the other Serv-Us Brand Foods it is a pure ood law. kitchens and under a food guaranteed under the Pure It is made in strictly sanita: pressure of 1800 to 3000 Ibs. per square inch. anteed to contain absolutely no coloring SERV-US EGG NOODLES are actually made of flour SERV-US SPAGHETTI is of the same high and eggs. quality and delicacy as SERV-US MA CARONI are put up in Sc and 10c packages. Give yourself and family a square deal by insisting on WHOLESALE 9 NORWICH, CONN It is a great It is guar- matter. Both DISTRIBUTORS tery and was in charge of Undertaker H. N. Fenn. John A. Babcock. | The funeral of John Avery Babcock of Scotland was held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George A. Ham- mond, on West Park street, in this city, Tuesday afternoon. Rev. L. H. Flock- en, pastor of the Methodist church, officiated. The bearers were Isaac Cook, Charles Cook, John Smith and Frederick Smith. Burial was at Wind- ham Center, in charge of Undertaker Jay Shepard. z Think Boy Murderer Was at Leonard Bridge. It was believed by a Leonard Bridee | resident that Joseph Sjorgren, wanted in Portland for the murder of his brother, was at Leonard I day. Chief Richmond received to this effect Tuesday aftes gether with a. description and his wearing apparel. mond forwarded the clue to the sheriff of Middlesex count dge Mon- | word Officers of St. John’s Commandery. St. Joim's commandery, No. 11 Knights Templar, elected these officer: Monday evening: Eminent commander John P. Carlson; generalissimo, Frank A. Rockwood: captain gemeral, George E. Hinman; senior warden, Fred C. Tilden; junior warden, Charles I. Crandall; treasurer, H. R. Chappel recorder, Charles Y. Boss: standard bearer, I. B. Lincoln: sword bearer, Richard L. Wiggins: sentinel, J. R. Goldsborough; first guard, C. C. Paim- er; second guard, P. Mustard: third guard, W. P. Allen; warder, Robert E. Mitchell. The officers were instalied by Past Eminent Commander E. W. Avery, assisted by Past Eminent Com- mander J. G. Bill of St. John's com- mandery. Too Much Mother-in-Law. The case of Frank Vanasse, arrested Monday for non-support of his wife, was continued for six menths Tues- day after Judme Arnold had heard | about the family t roubles with a mother-in-iaw chapter. Local Notes. William K. Bath is painting studles this month the life class at the Hartford Athenaeum Art school. The men who have been working in Chester for the S. N. E. Telephone company have been - transferred to Willimantie. George Moore of Chester, who has been taking a course at a business college in Middletown. has entered the employ of the American Thread com- pany in Willimantic. The clz of 1 Windham High school, gave the Latin instructor, Miss Alice I._Sanford, a linen shower Tues- day afternoon at the home of Miss Hdith Bowen, in anticipation of her marriage pext month. _ Rev. Duncan A. Dodd of South Cov- entry and Rev. Charles Smith of Bal- tic assist im the special services at the Methodist church this week, Rev. L. M. Flocken, the pastor, having charge of the service Thursday evening. Daniel McCarthy has been elected menager and Michael McCarthy assist- ant manager and trcasurer of the base. ball team connected with the Emerald Athletic and Bocial club. Fifty dollars was appropriated for the nine’s uni- forms. A cablegram was received Sunday by Miss Gertrude Turner, South Wind- ham, that Mrs. D, G, Baker and her children had arrived safely at Dover, England, where they were met by Mr, Baker, who is the guperintendent of a manufacturing plant 1n - Belgtum, 3 Attorney W, A. King was-in 5 | ence with the assessors Tuesday after- noon to give them light concerning the Willimantic Gas and_ Electric Light company’s property that was liable to ! taxation. Mr. King appeared before the_board by invitation from the as- sessors. JEWETT CITY. Methodist Men's Class Hospitably En- tertained—Annual Meetiny Cemetery Association—Death of Lionel Dugas. The men’s class of the Methodist church held its monthly meeting Mon- day night at the home of A. C. Bur- dick. = After the usual business meet- ing the class enjoyed a social time. There were solos by Charles McKa Robert Robertson and Clarence Jeffer: nd speeches by Reyv. Samuel Thatch- er, Deuacon” D. Phillips, Walter Fields, L. F. Kinney, Rev. E. M. An- thon Peter McArthur, A. C. Burdick and James McCluggage. Refreshments Mrs. L. M. Carpenter, Robertson and Forrest F. Kinney was elected for the next meeting, to_be held at the home of which Charles McKay. Permanent Fund $4,460. is The annual meeting of the Jewett City Cemetery association was held in the town court room Tuesday after- noon. The reports of the secretary asurer were read and accepted. The following directors were elected: J. H. Lee, D. D. Tracy, T. E. Lee, A. A. Young, A. M. Erown, R. M. Brown and A. R. Young. Nathan J. Babcock was elected superintenden.t and G. H. Prior and R. J. Guy auditors. A meet- ing of the directors was held at jhe close of the meeting and J. H. Lee was elected president, D. D. Tracy vice president and A. M. Brown secretary and treasurer. The treasurer’s report showed the working fund received $595.70 during the Jast year, including the balance of the previous $£518.50 has been paid balance of $77.20. The permanent fund has been increased by $75 during the year, and now is $4,460. Death of Infant Sen. Selectman and Mrs. Oscar Dugas of Glasgo have been bereaved by the loss of their nine months old son, Lionel who died Monday after an illness with pnuemonia. One child, a daughter, is left to them. Attended Putnam Meeting. Rev. Samuel Thatcher and Rev. E. M. Anthony attended the Methodist sub-district meeting at Putnam on Monday. Going to Plainfield. George Labopne has sold his busi- ness to Wilfred Laliberte and is going with his son, George, to Plainfield. Mrs, Patrick Oakes of Jewett City and Mrs. Mary Shea of Taftville:spent Saturgay with John F. Sullivan in Springfi-ld. Miss Bmma Gardner, one of the op- erators at the telephone exchange, is ill with quinsy and tonsilitis. The Ladies’ Aid gociety of the-Bap- tist church meets at Mrs. W, H. Brown's Thureday afternoon. Showed Historica! Film. The moving ploture management iuve o matinee as well as evening per- 'ormance in Finn’s Opera house Tues-~ day, /The prinocipal resl was The Landing of Columbus, the pleture having been made at an expense of $60,000, Three hundred and fifiy:peo- ple were . required for the perform- ance, It's nfaveriie theory of married we- “the ry widower’s heart should o eve: ~ Provide Against Forgery. The forgery of all bank notes is quickly detected, because of secret marks, which are constantly being changed. They are visible only under the microscope. No Time for Good Work. One of the characteristics of the present day is that everything is done with a rush. It ing. life that makes death worth dy- l Lessens Danger From Disease Germs The use of muslin in dairy windows instead of glass is said to lessen the danger from disease germs. When Baby Bumps His Head. Hot water is better than cold for bruises. It relieves pain and prevents congestion. If used at once it will invariably keep off discoloration. The latest health fad of English women is to wear their hafr uncen- fined. 1 Will Stake This Medicine Against Your Time A Few Days Will Be Sufficient to Prove That You Are Curable A few minutes of your time for a few days and I will demonstrate to you, without expense to yourself, that have a medicine that drives Uric Acid poison from the system and by so doing cures kidney trou- ble, bladder trouble and rheumatism. I don’t ask you to take my word for it, but simply want you to let me send you some of this medicine so that you can use it personally. I am trying to convince sufferers from these diseases that I have Some- thing far better than the usual run of remedies, treatments and such things, and the only way I can demonstrate that fact is to go to the expense of compounding the medicine and sending it out free of charge. This I am glad to do for any sufferer who will take the time to write me. Undersiand, I will not send you a so-called “sample, proof or test treatment,” nor will I send you a package of medicine and say that you can use some of #t and pay for the rest, but T will send you & supply free of charge and you will not Ve asked to pay for this gift mor will you be under any obligations. All T want to know is that you have a disease for which my medicine is in- tended, as it is not a ‘“cure-all” and I give herewith some of the leading symptoms of kidney, bladder and rheu- matic troubles. If you notice ome or more of these symptoms you need this medicine, and I will be glad to send you some of it if you will write me the numbers of the symptoms you have, glve your age, and your name and ad- ress. My address is Dr. T. Frank Ly- 9448 Deagan Building, Chicago, IIL. You promise me nothlng: you pay me mothing for it. All T ask, o there shall be no mistake, is that you send me the numbers of your symptoms or a de- scription in your own words,” and that you take the medicine according to the directions I send you. It is my way of getting publicity for my medicine s0 that it will become widely known. You will agree when you have used it that it dissolves and drives out uric acid poison. -It ton: the Kkidne; s0 that they work in mony_ wi! e nott, bladder. It strengthens the bladder so that frequent desire to urinate and other urinary disorders are banished. It stops rheumatic aches and p: im- mediately. It dissolves uric acld erys- tals so that back and muscles no !ongar ache and crooked Jjoints uickly straighten out. It reconst blood and nerves so that you soon feel healthjer and more vigorous, sleep bet- t;r 2 ‘g at“thb“t“ u;&i dhl: uc]noi; y throughou e dav, oe and yet contains nofhtag injurious and is absolutely vo for according to law. Bufforers from these droadful and dangarous &i can-surely-afford to l!lllah!m each'day for & few days to demonstrate to their ownm satisfaction if they are curable, espe- glally when you congider no expense is involved, and I willingly give you my time and my medicine. All any fair- minded afflicted person wants to know is If a certain thing will cure HIM or HER, and here i3 an opportunity to find out without cost, obligation or import- ant loss of time. THESE FEW DAYS may be the turning point in your life. { All who are interested enough to write me the free medicine will also_receive a copy of my large llius- trated medical book which describes these diseases thoroughly. 1t is the largest book of the kind ever written for free distribution, and a new edition just being printed. I will also write you a letter of diagnosis and medicel advice that should be of great help to ou; but in order to do this I must now that you need my medicine. Write me the numb trouble you, promptly carry out gn inclination to be e. -rs of the symptoms that and your age, and I_will my promises. Show cured and you will These Are the Symptoms: 1—Pain in the back. 2—Too frequent desire to urinate. 3—Burning or obstruction of urine. 4—Pain or soreness in the bladder. tic mnder right rib. of the body. —] or soreness 8—Swelling in any 10—Constiprtion ar liver ; 11—Palpitation or pain under the heart. 12—Pain in the hip joint. 18—Pain in the neck or head. 14—Pain or soreness in the kidneys. 13—Pain or swelling of the joints. 16—Pain or swelling of the muscles. 17—Pain and soreness in nerves. 18—Acute or chromic rheumatism.