Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 25, 1913, Page 11

LETTERS FROM TWO" _ VOLUNTOWN Local Pool Players Win from Jewett City—Honors at Home Whist Glub Meeting. B % Saturday evening a large crowd gathered in Union hall to witness the pool match between Le Claire and Godck of Jewett City and Smith and Dupont of this place. The game was a very close one. Both teams plaved excellent pool, making many, difficult shots which -recelved the applause of an impartial crowd. During the last Tack the, game was anybody’s until Dupont scored the last ball amid a storm of applause, making the final score, Smith and Dupent, Voluntown, 100; Le Claire and Godck, Jewett City, 85. After the game the table was moved and the hall cleared for danc- ing, which kept the crowd in good spirits the rest of the evening. Rich- ards’ orchestza furnished music and Smith prompted. The affair was In charge of E. Dupont and G. E. Smith. hest Scores at Whist. The Home Whist ciub met Tuesday evening at the “home of George T. Briggs. The following were the prize winners: Miss Winifred Moriarty first; Miss Bertha Lewis, second; J. N. Lewis, first; John Herbert. second. Mrs. John Boucher returned home on Tuesday from Pawtucket, R. 1. where she has been visiting relatives for the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Maine were L Visitors to Norwich Wednesday. Recovering at Backus Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Elva Daigneau and Miss Gertrude Macomber were in Nor- wich Wednesday and called on_their aunt, Miss Mary Knox. who is in the W. W. Backus hospiial. where she recently underwent a surgical ation and is_now recovering nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Boucher and daughters Aldea and Mawilda, were guests of relatives at Versailles Sat- urday and Sunday last. = LAUREL GLEN Westcrly Preacher to Be Heard at the Chapel Sunday. Clifford Thompson, Thomas and Noyes Wheeler of Pendleton Hill were visitors at Charles Wheeler's Satur- day. Miss Hattie White, who teaches near Jewett City, spent Saturday and Sun- day at her home here. John geer has been building a corn- crib for Charles Marble. Horace Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. At- taway Main and son, Charles attended church on Pendleton Hill Sunday. William L. Main was a business caller in Westerly Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Waiter James' child, who has had bronchitis, is better. Mrs. William _Main and daughter, 'mma, were in Westerly Thursday. Rev. Mr. Van Horn of Ashaway Is expected to preach in the chapel Sun- day and administer the Lord's supper. LEONARD ERIDGE During the last windstorm the silo belonging to William 3. Chamberlain was blown down. Mr. Stewart, the missionary, who is preaching at Liberty Hill, supplied the B pulpit in ir~ Exeter church Sunday afternoon. Mrs. E. P. Kneeland and daughter £pent Wednesday at William H. Knee- land’s i Columbia. Mrs. George A. Miller is ill H. J. Willlams was a recent visitor in_Willimantic. Some of the farmers have been plow- ing, an unusual thing f®r January. The ice question begins to be seri- ous. FRANKLIN Mrs. Josie Parker was the guest of Mrs. Hermon Gager Wednesday. Ibion Rowe of Putnam was a visltor Wednesday at Georze L. Ladd's. ,Lovius A. Robinson was in Williman- fic Tuesday. Mr. and _Mrs. Charles Geer and daughter, Myra, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Robinson Monday . 1i. Robinson was mn Willimantic Wednesday evening. er of Plain Hill was 1 relatives Thursday. . Gager has returned to dirs. George the guest of lo Mies Faith Providence. . N. Hiyde bas returned after spend- a few days in Boston. LEFFINGWELL Pastor |ll—Baked Bean Supper Well Attended. Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Caulkins, Miss Annie and Master Theodore Caulkins of Norwich were guests of Miss Hazel Caulkins Sunday. G. Ward has been suffering from an attack of grip this past week. The baked bean sociable held at the vestry Tuesday night was well at- tended. About 310 was realized. Mrs. Fred Gallup is confined to her Bome by iilness Mr. and M A. G. Ross spent Sun- @ay with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Thom- son of Fitchville. TROUBLED WITH DANDRUFF 20 YEARS Dry Skin on Scalp. Would Show gadly on Coat Collar, Cured After Few Treatments with Cuticura | Soap and Ointment, 743 Third Ave., New York; N. Y.— *Having been troubled with dandruft for twenty years and trylng numeroas lotions, washes, etc., without any effect, T thought I would give | Cuticura Soap and Ofntment | atrial. The scalp always had | dry skin on it which did not | itch as I gave it a good brushing every morning and evening, but through the day the dandruf would show badly on my coat collar “T used the Cuticura Soap to shampoo | my hair and rubbed in a little Cuticura Ointment. After a fow treatments 1 found the head clean and healthy, free from all | dry scales. Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured the dandruff, and now 1 use Outicura | to keep 1t from returnivg.” (Signed) W. Dyke, Jan. 2, 1912. For pimples and blackheads the following | s a most effective and economical treat- | ment: Gently smear the affected parts with | Cuticura Ofntment, on the end of the finger, | . but do not rub. Wash off the Outicura Ofntment in five minutes with Cuticura Boap and hot water and continue bathing for some minutes, This treatment s best on rising and retiring, At other times use Cauticura Soap freely for the toilet and bath, oper- | A neighborhood prayer meeting was held in the brick schoolhouse. Wednes- day evening, led by Mr. Camp. The house was well fllled. J. Herbert Irons of Providence was at his home here over Sunday. C. A. Mell was in Hanover on busi- Dess Wednesaay. The continued mild weather has been favorable to work on the trunk line of road, the highwhay being closed from J. H. Kennedy's house to Blissville. e R e Windham County CENTRAL VILLAGE Chimney Fire—I Collins Able to Get Home for Visit—Ladies of the G. A. R. Have Instailation. Dorothy Atwood of Wauregan her cousin, Miss Helen Math- ewson, Monday. Mrs! E. Lewis Wall has been spend- ing the past week in New Haven. Julia Newton, who is spending er in New London, visited local Monday Miss Mary Smith, who has been | spending severa] weeks with her cous- | in, Mrs. Bdwin Kennedy, has been call- ed to New Haven on account of the ill- ness of a relutiv Charles B; visitor recenti; Charles E. Barber was in Hartford Tuesday. Mrs. George Loring was in Stoning- ton Monday to attend the funeral.of her brother-in-law, Erastus Babcock. Entertained Friends. Miss Helen Mathewson entertained a party of friends at her home Monday | evening. Miss Beatrice Gardner is visiting rel- atives at Saunderstown, R. T 5 Mrs| Warren Hopkins attended the telephone operators’ banquet in Nor- wich Thursday evening. \ George lLoring of Worcester has been at his home. Miss Jessie Sage of Canterbury has been the guest of Mrs. Fitch A_ Carey. Mrs, Warren Hopkins was in River | side, R. I, Sunda; | The Ladies’ Ai church pariors Wednesday afternoon. The King's Daughters met at their | rooms Monday 3 William Thomps acute indigestion. There was a chimney fire at the home of Allan Moffitt Friday after- noon. No damage was done Arthur Dyer Tripp of Jewett City was a Sunday visitor. Miss Cora Levalley of Danielson vis- | ited relatives here Sunday. | F. L. B. Meots. i The Fraternal Benefit league met on Monday evenin | Miss Olive { Monday. Miss visited has been a New York society met at the ! n has been ill with Dutton was in Boston Bill Collins Home. | Bill Collins, the wrestier, who was | stabbed in Westerly, has been at the home of his father, Willard Collins. Miss Helen Greene has been at home in Worcester. Mrs. James Pellett has been ill with srip. | T Avery Metealf, who is recovering | from an operation for appendicitis. h gone to his parents’ home in South Framingham, Mass. C] installation of Ladies of G. A. R. At the installation of officers of the Ladies of the G. A. R. held at Barber's hall Friday evening the following were installed: President.Mrs. Emma Mitch- he €ll; senior vice president, Mrs. Mary Peterman: junior vice president, Mr: Mary Smith: treasurer, Mrs. Sarah I Rouse: sec Mrs. Annie Bennett; Helen Pellett; assist- Cora Lewis; guard, | assistant guard, Mrs. | After the installa- tion Mrs. Mary Peterman in behalf of the circie presented Mrs. Sarah E. Rouse a searchlight and a bouquet of carnations in appreciation of her faith- ful services as treasurer of the circle for eight vears. A musical and lii- | erary programme was given, including a soio by Miss Elsie Ladd, readings by Miss Anella A, F 1d Mrs. Mary Pet- | erman, recitation by Misa Olive Dut- | ton, solo, The Little Brown Button He Wore on His Coat, by Comrade Lewis | Dean of Dayvilie, who wore the button and knew what it meant to earn the | privileze of wearing it. Refreshments | Were served. conductor, ant conductor, Mr Mrs. Anna Kent; Gertrude Dutto: MARRIED 61 YEARS. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Allan Lewis of | Central Village to Have Celebration of Anniversary Sunday. (Special to The Bulletin.) Central Village, Jan. 24 Monday, Jan. 27, marks the 61st anniversary of the marriage Stephen Allen Lewis and May Rathbone of Central Village. | Mr. Lewis was one of eight children and was born at East Greenwich, R. I, Nov. 22, 2 For several ars of his life he followed whaling. ter he conducted a hotel at Woodstock, Conn. Twenty-seven years ago he moved to this town, where for 10 vears he con- ducted the hotel. Mr. L.ewis never en- tered the political field and never sought town offices. Mrs. Lewis was born in Voluntown Sept. 19, 1835, She, too, was one of eight children. Three brothers are living, Weeden Rathbone of Mansfield, | Mass., Edwin of Fitchville, Conn., and | 2 of Byfield, Mass. and Mrs. Lewis were married in Voluntown Jan. 27, 1852. They have one daughter, Flora, who married Ev- erett Dean. % It is planned to celebrate this anni- versary at Mr. lewis’ home Sunday, Jan. 26. On account of sickness last | Year, the 60th anniversary \was not celebrated. \ Mr. and Mrs ave two grand- children, M e May Dean and Homer Lewis Dean. POME NTER Funeral of Mrs. Emily Botham—E. E. | drown Speaks at Farmers' Insti- tutes. - Mr. and Mrs. William Cornell Smith f Walla Walla, Wash., are visiting Mr. mith's sister, Mrs. I Brown. The funeral services of Mrs. Emily Eotham wefe heid Monday in the Con- gregational church at Abington. The funeral address was by her pastor, Mr. | tead, who gave testimony to the deep estcem and respect which was feit for the departed. Mrs. Botham had lived many years in this town and was be- loved by all and her los- will be felt by all. X Mrs. E. E. Brown has been visiting her old home at Biack Hill. Col. L. B. Alger has heen in Rhode Isiand on a business trip. Everett E. Brown has been talking on Renovation of Old Orchards and Bee Keeping before farmers’ institutes at Colebrook and Bridgewater Wed- nesday and Thursday. - EAST WOODSTOCK Accident. to Mrs. at Mary A. Sanger— Party for Birthday. Mrs. Cenkling on 91st Miss Marion Severens-spent the week end at her home in West Medway, Mass. Mrs, 6. L. Upham left Friday to visit her three sons and daughter thel in Bosten and its suburbs. Mrs, Emma Bixby lefy Thursday to spend some months with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chappell, in Covent owing te the illness of Mrs, Chu Allen and Esther Chappell accompanied her, but the latter will spend most of the time with her aunt, Mrs. A’fih in Norwich. 5 Mrs. H. J. Potter has been ill for several weeks. She is spending the winter in Hartford. 5 At 90 Fractures Hip. i Mrs. Mary A. Senger, a former resi- dent, fell last week at her nephew's home in Springfield and fractured her hip. Mrs. Sanger is in her 90th year. She 1s as comfortable as could be ex- pected. 3 M. B. Morse has been visiting his son Carl and brother, Judge Leonard Morse, in Hartford the past week. Party on 9ist hday. Mrs. J. C. Ames gave a birthday party for Mrs. Conkiing, one of her aged boarders, last Wednesday. Mrs. Conkling was 91 years of age. Several of the neighbors attended. Mrs. Ames served dainty refreshments SOUTH WINDHAM Lecal Compstitor in Gold Medal Con- test—Miss Helen Abbie to Describe Work in Labrador. About fifty from here attended the union C. E. at Windham Sunday even- ing. Mrs. Washburn of New York has re- turned home, after visiting her daugh- ter, Mrs. Richard Turner. Mrs. Harris Ecclestone has been en- tn‘rt]i:lnlng MMrs. Hannah Miller® of Nor- wich. Was in Labrador. Miss Helen Abbie of New York is s g Mrs. Guilford Smith. Miss Ab- bie returned in the spring from Lab- Windham Endeavor guests of the local society last Sul ing was led by an orc] ]Igeces, violins, Alan Guild, Paul Hop- many Tondon town. Enthu Body of Miss Brought from ew: About 47 members of the South society were day evening. A most enthusiastic meeting was held with Miss Emily Lyman leading. Special music which had been planned by the local quar- tette had to be given up.on account of bad colds, but two selections by the South Windham choir and a violin solo by Alan Guild were en]uied. The sing- estra of five ng and Eden Cook, mandolin, Van- tine Anderson, piano, Miss Arnold. Various Topics. Mrs. L. A. Panton and Mrs. M. L. Grant of Jewett City are guests at W. F. Maine’s. Abel Burnham, who has been ill for weeks with blood poisoning in his_foot,~is able. to be out..- The K. O. K. A. are making plans for an_ oyster supper. Mrs. John M. Palmer is confined to the house with a severe cold. The topic for the C. E. meeting to- morrow is, the first in the series of mission work at home and abroad— Evangelism. Leader, Mrs. Andrew Metzger. Col. and Mrs. W, S spent - Wednesday Chappell of New night in Mrs. I. M. T. Pegrum visited Hartford friends Wednesday and Thursday. _Miss_Helen Larrabee was In Hart- ford Wednesday. Placed in Family Vault. rador, where she has been assisting| The body of Mary, the 18 year old Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell in his Work | gaughter of Rev. S. H. and Mrs. Helen among the fishermen. Woodward Grandberry, who died in Roland Slate<has been in Pa. the past week. Mrs. Makel Clinton has been con- fined to the house by illness. - Redding, Newark Saturday after a short illness. was brought here and placed in the Smith family vauit in the local ceme- tery Tuesday. Mrs. Louis Kress has returned from a month’s stay at Lynn, Mass. ONK Mrs. Smith of Hackensacl . J, is EK visiting her sister, Mrs. Martha Pot- s ) Death of Mrs. Elisha Park—Berry Roland Slate has been in Reading, ants at the Gold Medal contest held by Picking in January. e W. C. T. U. at Willimantic Tues g st R e 4 | Brerett Gallup came home Saturday Charles Henry Woodard was a recent | Night for a week's stay. visitor in town. Severed an Artery. Daniel Ives met with an accident on meeting Tuesday evening. Mrs. JosepH Smith and Mrs. Mary |, Dr Larkham wers in Mansfield on Wed- | PLAINFIELD Pastors Exchange Pulpits—The Week’s Happenings About Town. Rev. Mr. Thatcher of Jewett City preached in the Congregational church here Sunday morning,in exchange with Rev. Mr. Bamford. Miss Frances Perry has home from Campbell’s Mills Midyear Test: returned and Providence Monday to_attend the fu- neral of their cousin, . Charles Frink and Mr. Halil Mr. and Mr: Mrs. Benjamin went to Miss Rtta Bur- | Monday while loading ties. The tie | dick. | pick was driven into his foot. severing Burial at Moosup. an artery, causing a small though seTi- | word was received here last week ous wound. e of the death of Muzs., Elisha Park. A mission class on China's New | Burial was in Moosup cemetery Satu | Day has been organized in the C. B.|gay A number of relatives and friends efficiency campaign. The class will | ;of the Providence friends at the meet immediately following the praver | grqave, Chauncey Pendleton of Preston was lier here Wednesday. Downing was here on Wednes- berries was gathered by Florence Gal- lup and sent to her grandfather Sun- day. Clark Gallup and family visited at E. B. Gallup’s Sunday. E BROOKLYN of Mrs. Funeral John Hyde—Appeal Taken from Ladd Conservater De- | cision. The children in the public schools have taken their midyear examinations | The funeral of Mrs. John Hyde was A held Friday afternoon from her resi- > ‘Infant daughter. of Mr ‘and Mrs. | dence. Eev. J. G. Allen of: Cambridge, Mass., who supplied the pulpit of the Davis has been taken to Willi- Arpatn il O ther. | Unitarian church during the summer, e e L e o th | officiated. She was burled In the fam- Plainfiald fs very i ily lot in the South cemetery. She Bdzar—E: Arnistrong of Flat Rock is [leaves a son living in Srovidence and e i a daughter who resided with her mother. She buried a daughter sev- Postmaster E. B. Ashley is very sick. Mrs. Artie Gray is seriously ill. Miss Dora Greene is visiting relatives in Providepge. Mrs. Elmer Greene has been enter- taining her sister the past week. A family from Warren, R. L, has hir- ed the house recently occupied by the late James Congdon, and will move there at once. The man is employed in the mill as a spinner. There was a chickers pie supper at | the Congrezational church Wednesday { a con: G cral years since. Appeal Taken. On Saturday a hearinz was had In the probate court over the petition the selectmen for the appointment of vator over the person and es- te of M. T. Ladd. Judse Back ap- cared for the petifioners and Arthur Bill for Mr. Ladd. The court grant- ed the petition, from which decision an »peal was taken. Joseph B. Stetson has returned from where he underwent an evening. {the hospi Miss Ella Barber received this week | operation which w ccessful. the news of the death Monday of her | Mrs. Annie B. Cummings has ret: cousin, M Georgla Gardiner of Wol- laston, Mas 5 Death of William Bailey in Woonsocket —Ladies’ Aid Society Elects Officers. y Harrington was called to Woonsocket to attend the funeral of her father, William Bailey. Miss Ruth Harrington and Miss Bernice Cogswell were jn_Woonsocket Monday to attend Mr. Bailey's funeral. Mrs. Charles F, Marble and son Paul | guests of Mrs. C. A. Russell Fri- | Mrs. Hen: disses Law the annual election of offi- to live with Mj ed after an absence of several weeks. Women's Club Meets, The Women’s club of Brooklyn met Monday afternoon. Mrs. J. Sprague Bard was hostess. A paper was read on The Annexation of Texas by Mrs. Bard, and Notable People of Connecti- cut were named by different members of the club, followed by a general dis- cussion as to what could be done for the betterment of the town. CHAPLIN Auction of Stock and Household Goods at Hall Place—Additionai Books at IZdward West spent the weck end | Library. with his family in Dayville. & Wayland Bennett and Fred Miller The auction of stoc poultry, farm- are in Boston for a few days. ing tools, hay, and a quantity of house_ Mr. and Mrs. N. Lorne Greig were | hold articles of the home of the late | in Hanover for the week end. Bdward R. Hall, of Bedlam, drew out Miss Helen Kelley spent the week [a large number on Friday, January 17. end in town with her parents. Bidders were present from Mansfleld, Mrs. Char! A. Russell is at the | Willimantic, Scotland, Hampton, and home of Mrs. Frederick Simpson in{Ashford. Good prices were reached. Hartford for a few days W. B. Gallup was auctioneer. The Elected Officers. farm owned by the Hall family for ; > many yvears will probably now be sold. At the meeting of the Ladies’ Afd| Misg Nettie Hall, who has lived with society Wednesday at the home of the her brother Edward R. Hall, has gone Josephine M. Rob- ers resulted as follow: President, | pins Miss Bernice Cogswell; vice president, s New Library Books. Mes; Jaboz Brown: s secetary, L Missll Many . new books ute Galile) added Cls Law; treasurer, Mrs. N. Lorne ANy Do phe ke NOIRE 2 Eats ®lto the William Ross public library. Greig. Miss Clara Stokes led the Christian Endeavor meeting on Sunday evening. William N. Bennett spent the week end in New York. . T. Hope is able to be out to at- tend to his business duties at the mill. George Benoit moved his family to Putnam Monday. George Alvord and family have re- turned to Dayvlille to live. R WILSONVILLE Death of Mrs. Justus Jerolamon at Worcester—Personal Notes. Mrs. Arthur Staley and danghter were in New Boston Wednesday with rela- tves. with a attended Prayer Meeting Resumed The mid-week prayver meeting which has been omitted for a long time has beeri resumed at the church vestry, good _attendance Thirty-two the first meeting, January 9. and Mrs. Christopher M. Gallup- tors at Arthur William’s. . Jessie Hunt visited in Nor- Mr. WESTMINSTER School Reopensd—E. E. Bennett Sells Cleared and Wood Land. John D. Pellett was a cailer in town Sunday. The North Society school which had Frank Wilson has moved fils family | been .closed for a few days, opened back to this place. Monday with Miss Ethel Speerli & Burial in Local Cemetery, ;euct‘n{-r. i[is(s ?{peerl(“ is substituting 9 b or Mrs. o ennett. Mrs. Ada Jerolamon, 52, widow of | ""yrio ™ aVina Medbury of Plainfield, Justus Jerolamon, died ‘at the home of | MTS Javina Hedbuiy of ©lainficid her brother, N. E. Converse in Worces- | 24 Mra. Medbury. 3 i ter, Jan. 16th, Burial was in Wilson- ek U % 3 e " Frank Medbury of Tisbon. spent ville ~cemetery Sunday., Bhe Was a|Sumiay here with his parenie membar of Uncas council, D| of P., Ox~ Mr. John ¢'roft of Hanover preached, ford; Alert Rebekah lodge, L O, O. F., | g, W i B = and - Wobosaier temvle, . 5, Sns|Conory Sb T Wesuniister Congre leaves three sisters, one brother and a son, Buys 48 Acres of Land. Mr. and Mrs, Reuben Town have Mrs. Frank Linnell has bought of gone to relatives in Grosvenordale for | I2. E. lwnnett forty-eight acres the winter. Miss Wallace has returned te her home in Worcester, EAST WILLINGTON Alfred Cowles is somewhat better, Hea now on pleasant days takes shart walks, ‘Much sickness prevails, Mrs. Horten was in Btafferd this week. Her husband has returned to Panama clearad and weod land, isc: south end of the parish here. : ted in the STERLING. Epworth League Social—Men’s Bihie Class Organized. Mrs, A, ¥, Wentworth and daughter Ruth spent the week end in Hartford. Miss Edna Chester spent Sunday West with friends in this plaee, Mrs, Stanley Taggart of | Greenwich was : g - here In T e ppent pisipE | ley Friday evening, Jan. 17. An enjoy- Twrs. The bugxa‘é-{ meeting and social of ‘DY L 2 held af & o{?fin Ammben Thorn- able. evening was spent. A men's Bible class was organized | in the M. E. Sunday school Jan. 19/ and it is hoped there will be a zood attendance Rev. S. L. Martin will | conduet it. " - WOCDSTO! Richardson Home oclosed—E. R. Hall Attends Funeral of Chief Justice. toMrs. R. R. Kendall is visiting in Bos- on. George P. Perley, B. R. Ritch and I R. Rollins attended the poultry show in Dudley tast Saturday. To llustrate Mission Work. Next Sunday evening at the Congre- gational church stereopticon views on Home missions are to be shown. i Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Richardson closed their house this week, They are to | iDEHd some time at Clifton Springs | Mr. anq Mrs. William C. Child were | in Dudley last week. | Miss Mary Perley is visiting in Lan- | caster Mass. Chauncey §. Child, Master of of Se- | nexet State Grange attended the State | Grange heeting in New London last weelks. Mre. Lottie H. May has re: postmaster on account of ill health. Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Child are vis- iting their son in Darien Conn. Word has been received of the death of Mr. Omori in Los Angeles Cal Mr. | Omori was visiting here last summer. Attended Brother’s Funeral. E. R. Hall was in Bridgeport Satur- | day to atied the funeral of his brother Chief Justice F. B. Hall. NORTH STERLING Henry Titus Recovering from | Painful injury—Pastor to leave. Mrs. Henry Titus has not fully re- covered from a fail on the ice which mearly broke her hip. Geo. Gibson of Moosup called on Geo. C. Spooner Saturdas Mr. Merrill has recovered from his | recent illness. Mrs. Jennie Blackburn has been vis- iting friends in Lonsdale Mass. Mrs. olney Brayton is caring for Mrs. Wm. Raymond in Danielson. | Mrs. Lydia Place has been visiting her daughter Mrs. Leo. Gendre in Meriden the past week. Rev. Mr. Smock will end his labors as pastor of the church here April Ist. | Edmond Goodness is critically ill with pneumonia. nesday, attending the funeral of their | g s I | cousin, John Eaton. O i e A b o i CLARK’S CORNERS Miss Abbie to Speak. driving Carl Gallup's teams and aref = T = At the ©. E. moeeting Sunday- even- | hauling railroad ties. Accident tc Clinton Oliver—Personal ing Miss Helen Abbie will give a talk | Mrs. Hill started Thursday for her Mention. on her work in Labrador. hoeme in Rochester, N. Y- ; 2 - e Alrs_ Jacob Budd and family are vis- | The farmers are busy hauling wood | = Miss :d Pearl was at her home ¢ . Buad's Bor =M A to_Moosup. | nere il et Mrs. A. W. B. Stanton was a caller | M Martin and_sons % at the parsonage Tuesday. also , were in Wi A fine treat of nice wintergreen- | mant evening to see The Homestead. o1d | Witbur Hal of Norwich was a visitor at Modena Tuesday. A Margaret Jewett visited her grandparents for the week end. Supervisor J. W. Dows was in town | Friday. linton Oliver while cutting wood his axe slip and cut his s called and cared uesday foot. Dr. Knight w: for the wound. Mrs. Louis I Coliury was taken to | St. Joseph's hospital Tuesday evening. THOMPSON ‘ Miss Harriet Lewis is Visiting in New Mrs York. Martha Eddy has been spend- | | | ing a week in Southbridge Mr, and Mrs. Forrest Rhodes have left. Thompson for New York, where they will spend the winter. Mrs. Joseph Miils has been very ill The John Doane house has been pu chased for a girls’ boarding school Andrew Mills is very ill. His chil- dren have come on to be with him I Frank A one of his popular so the grange hall last Wednesday evening. | Contractor Arthur E Pearle has | been reshingling the Guild house. 1 Mrs. Mills was a Puttnam \'xsimr] last iday. | * Mrs. Arthur Pearle has been enter- taining her aunt from Manitoba, Can- ada. ! M. E. Boothe, the local blacksmith, | had a sudden call to Canada swing to | the illness of one of his parents. SOUTH WOGDSTOCK | Mrs. W. W. Sheldon, has been in Southbridge the past week, taking care of her_sister, who is ill. Mrs, K. O. Oleson has movad to Pom- fret for the winter. Mrs, George Davis spent the week in ! Dayviile. Henry Baker occupied the pulpit at the South Woodstock Baptist church last Sunday, Mr. Pierce being too ill to come from Boston. i Miss Edith Eddy Worceste: - Several! from here attended The Old Homestead at the Bradley theater, Putnam, Tuesday evening. Mary Galinsky, who has been em- ployed in Webster, Mas: is spendin: a few weeks uat her home here. Calvin_Esterbrooks spe Sunday son William’s at Breakne spent Saturday in at I SOUTH CANTERBURY | s Catherine Wheeler of Williman- tic was the guest of her son, George L Wheeler, Jr., the first of the week. Miss Stelia Lariham of Prov is the guest of Miss Bertha Clark. Toliand County GILEAD | Keefe-White Marriage—Grangers at | Andover Installation. | Miss -Helen M. White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. White of Hebron and Arthur M. Keefe of this place we married in Middletown Tuesday. The body of James Monroe Lock- wood, who died of dropsy at the Hart- ford hospital, was brought here for burial last week Friday. | Thomas McCaffrey of Westerly spent | a few days recently with W. S llis. Re-elscted Officers. ! The T.. A. 8. held their annual meet | ing Wednesday with Mrs. J. R. Gilbert. The officers were elecetd for the ensi- ing year. { C. W. Hutchinson was in Hartford @ucsday and Thursday attending the | sslons of the general assembly. 1 “~¥he midweek prayer meeting was | held at the parsonage Wednesday eveninz. There was a good attend- | ance. { Several members of Hebron srange | attended ‘the Installation of Andoven| grange Monday evening. NORTH_ COVENTRY Eoarew George Masklel s able to be aut, after a slght illness. The Ready Helpers met with Mr. and My=. Gilbert H. Storrs Thursday even- ing, |%birthday { nual WOODSTOCK VALLEY |! Annual Meeting of Congregational _ Church—Play Given for Benefit of Hall Fund. : At the annual meeting of the mem- bers of the Congregational church held last weeis Satu at Charles N. Loomis' the following ofiicers were elected for thé coming year: Church committee, Miss Annie Alvord, William H. Loomis awd John Johnson; elerk ang treasurer, Miss Adelia T.oomis; Sunday school superintendgnt, Mrs. C. . Burt, assistant supewfitendent, J. Wesson Phebps; secretary and -treas- urer, E. H. White. The pastor, Rev. C. W. Burt, after being pressed, ac- cepted the invitation to spend another e Mr. Burt’s decision was Te- Ceived with much pleasure, as he i much liked. < Play for Hall Fund. Local amateurs gave a three act drama, Red Acre Farm, in the grange room for-the benefit of the Bolton hall fund Tuesday evening. ¢ almost ideal moonlizht evening cc d with the assurance of being well entertained brought a large audience, ich en- Jjoved equally well the good acting in the tragic parts with the bright humor in_the other. The cast follow: owner of Red Acre Col, Barnal trutt, C siah Armstrong, W. Phelp: wling Codwol- lopers, C. M. Pinney; Jonah Jones, hired man H. M ;. Squire Ha court, age holder, J. Strong: Harry Harcourt, profiigate son, Fred D. Dick Randall, with ampi- tlons, Farry Milbur traveling merchant, strong; Amanda Armstr , Miss Adelia N. Loomi Armstrong, driven from home, Miss Alice Eaton; Laura Armstron poor weal sinner, liss Maude Whit Ir nal trutt, the colonels wife, Mis = @beth White; Junior, their adopted aughter, ~Mrs. Michael ‘Sheridan. Twenty-five dollars was ared from the play. Local Smail Notes. is working for the Lad id socicly met at the onage Tuesday afiernoon. Miss Hejen W. Lerry of Hartford st of Miss Adelia Loomis the middle Mrs. Ann Holbrook Active at 92—Pas- tor Securss Stereopticon—Sewing Machine Company Wins Case. ached her 92d Holbrook's Ann He Mrs. faculties are wel 1 s goes about among neigh tends evening m d lively interest in ¢ Rev. B. O. Foster has p stereopticon outfit subsc will be used in illustrating 2 topics. It was ne at the church ni evening of last w howing \try is doing for the imm as v land at island. The library com met Monday his year's Ow liness of Miss Brown) teach Model school at Chest- nut hill 2t from the Williman- tic 1 yeen acting as we tu > lecture w Sure of Care. W, @ Good a distric Penhar t, pital the neigt One morning im an _uncor best to hav her remove to the ho pital. Sewing Company Won. Justice CI i Jd court at the tow yuildin v after ANDOVER llation of Grange—Driving Annual Ins! Accident—New Addition to Paper Miti. b The Christian End 2 y - of the Conzregational chu prise party to it tirit 1 Mrs. Murph v last Saturda T with an abun of refreshmen Irs. Murphy we ited a pi riage. Erange Installation, Andover grange, No. 76, held niversa Brooklyn 1o ine 1 Pomona son: lad The oyster from C grange for I h Johnson thrown wrough the collay was enta r. Johnson sustained a hrown Painful Accident. ne day (Monday) CGe MAD bar axe SiiD foore hiscRADC and enter his shoe, cuiting off the end | of one toe. He is doing 1. however, icken Pie Supper. dies” Benevolent pie supper at {he number and expe: ere th s s and iss Jewett pianists, there being music and zames E. Hyde was in town Mr. and Mrs. ( E. White, with their daughter Evelyn, are expecting to | leave for Tennessee today, where Mr. White extensive Iumber inierests. Mill Addition. A good sized addition to the paper mill is in course of erectio STAFFORD Grange Dedicates New Hall—Death of Mirs. Jacob Glover. Rev. and Mrs. William E. Gaskin attended the conference of the Uni- \l'orsallst church in Stamford Thurs- day. Next Sunday will be observed the Universalist *church morning and evening as Young People's day. The president of the Young People’s union will lead the devotional meeting. Grange Hall Dedicated. In spite of rain and bad traveling, the dedication of the new grange hall at DON’T .SCOLD CROSS, /IRRITABLE CHILDREN. If Tongue is Coated, Stomach Sour, Breath Feverish, Bowels Clogged, Give “Syrup of Figs.” Mother! look at the tongue! see If it is coated. If your child is listless, drooping, isn’t sleeping well, is rest- less, doesn’t eat heartily or is cross, irritable, out of sorts with ewerybody, stomach sour, feverish, breath bad; has stomachache, diarrhoea, sare throat, or is full of cold it means the little ones’ stomach, liver and 30 feet of bowels are filled with poisons and clogged up wasie and need a gentle, thorough cleansing at once. Give a teaspoonful of Syrup of Figs, and m a few hours the foul, decaylng constipated matter, undigested food and sour bile will gently move on and out of its little bowels without nauses, gripping or weakness ,and vou wili surely have a well and smiling child shortly. | With Syrup of Figs you are not «xing your child, being corm s e | entirely of luscious -figs, senna and aromatics it cannot be harmful, besides they dearly love its delicious taste. | " Mothers should always keep Syrup | of Figs handy. It is the only stomach, liver and bowel cleanser 'and regulator needed—a little given today will save a sick child tomorrow. Full directions for children of all ages and for grown-ups plainiy printed on the package. Ask your druggist for the full name, “Syrup of Pigs and Elixir of Senna,’ prepared by the California Fig yrup Co. This® is * the delicious tasting, Refuse anything genuine old reliabie. else offered. evening was a of welcome by s After words linson, Rev. Marion Jones offered pray- er. The principal address of the eve- was by Professor Wheeler of orrs. Remarks were also made b Mrs. Wheeler, Rev. 1. P. Booth, W. M. Hunt of Somers grange After he exercises a social hour was enjoyed. Was Married Wilheimina, Glover, died s born in Germany in Norwich. Glover, Tuesday P wife of evening 6, 18 Mrs, Jacob he w. | and came to America when a young | zirl. She married Jacob Glover in Norwich 56 “years ago. She has be a- resident of Stafford 49 vears. She is survived by her husband and four childrer. The funeral was held at her home Friday afternoon. | STAFFORDVILLE | €. E. Socisty Invited to Hold Union | Meetings' With Epworth League. Mrs. Henry Tyler | nd who went with their son, Marshall Tyler, in Kingston, R. L, have returned home on account of Mr. Tyler's health Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Duplease and family of ord Springs have moved into the Sanger homestead. The Epworth league of the M. M. church has invited the local Christian Endeavor society to unite with them in the Sunday evening meetings for Feb- ruary, the first meeting to be at the M.E. church, the second at the Con gregationa] church and so on through | | i ' the month. | | | Act Well! And that you may, profit by the health-restoring, strength- giving properties of the time- tested famous family remedy EEGHAN’ PILLS Sold everywhere In boxes 10c., 28e. A HAPPY NEW YEAR! 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