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WILLIMANTIC What Is Going On Tonight. tbail, Y. M. C. y mnasi o e S B L Eouse. Communication Western Star 44 A ¥ and A. M., Masonic AR VOTES TO RAISE MONEY FOR PARISH HOUSE rst Congregational Society Held{En- thusiastic Meeting—Finance and Building Committees Named. A meeting not_only of grest fm- portance to the First Congresational ‘church, but of special interest to the city, was the meeting of the First Con- gregational Ecclesiastical soeciety Tuesday evenins. The call of the meeting anticipated action on _the enerous gift of $3,000 from Mrs. Jane olland of Boston toward a §12,000 parish house for the Willimantic Con- gregational church, the gift being made With the provision that® the _entire amount should be raised. 'General E: S. Boss, was moderator, and E Bass_ cle After 6 applications for membership had been favorably acted ‘upon, Attorney E. Frank _Bugbee, Judge Arnold and Rev. W. S. Beard Were appointed a committee to pre- pare resolutions that were later adopt- ed acknowledging the gift and «x- pressing to the domor the apprecia Established 1832 Capital $100,000 Surplus and Profits $160,000 The Windham National Bank of Willimantic, Ct. Offers first-class bank- ing facilities for business ' concerns and individuals. It's policy is progressive and liberal with accom- modations that are con- sistent with safety. GUILFORD SMITH, President ADDISON KINGSBURY, Vice President H. CLIFTON LATHROP, Cashier EDGAR E. BASS, Assistant Cashier JAY M. SHEPARD succeeding ELMORE & SHEPARD Fungral Divector and Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic . Lzdy Assistant Tel. Connection Auto Truck Moving ONG DISTANCE WORK A SPECIALTY Addresr: P. A, WEEKS, or "Phons 850-2, 338-12 or 254-5. Willimantio Ct. HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER smd EMBALMER 63 Church St. Willimantic, Ct Telephone Lagy Assistn DR. E. C. JACKSON, Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 752 Main Strset. - - Willimantic. Telephons -4 HOW 10NG been changed? with sinee your Glasses have Your eyesight changes fhe years and you owe it Lo your to have the right giasses. = A eurate examinations and reasonable charges for ¢ ¢ glasses if they are Beeded, G i85 C, MOGN, Optician, 728 Main £t, Willimantic, Conn. Office hours: 8-12 4 m., 2-5 p. m. Telephones 2-3 and 127-5. fob24d A nice variety of Fresh Fish, also Scallops, Oysters and Ciams, at STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 North Street. aesrsansinennn LT UL T TP Rt P | tien-of thie Congregational Gonstituency’|. in this city,and fer her generous con- tribution. ~'In_the - discussion of the matter Rev, Mr. Beard outlined the meed f.a parish house to meet the Spoid) demands and institutionel church work, The plans contemplate #n mssembly hall for dramatics, le tures, concert and social gatherings ragels S. Long W. R. C, No. 28, G.f with rogms for the six clubs of the, church, Sunday school and class rooms 2nd ellition for teachihg the forel constilaeacy that affiliates with the Coagregational church also suitable Gue ers for physical culture ing for young women. 'he pastor expressed his emthusias- ‘tic purpose to undertake the enterprise for the service it would be to the com- munity: as well as to the church, and he was williug to make financial sac- rifices that would affect his salary if Judge A..J. Bowen spoke of the finan cial aspect of the project, suggesting that it should be undertaken if the parish could pay for its erection and maintenance without going into debt. George F. Taylor outlined twc plans one for building an addition to the chapel and the bther the erection of a | separaie Dbuilding stating that either pian could be adopted within the amoumt stipulated and he believed the cost of maintenance would be about 3 net annually Sencral Toss, _Attorney E. Frank Bugbee, W. B. Knight, D. iJordan and others expressed confi- { dence in the practicability and possi- Ubility of erecting a parish house along the lines indicated. E. Frank Bug- \bee, J. P. Boss, J. M. Shepherd, F. D. Jordan and George S. Eiliott were electad the fimance committee and Frank Larabee, G. F. Taylor and W. A. Knight a committee on building plans and to prepare estimates. Architect . C. Sharpe submitted a pencil draw- ng of ‘tentative plans. Mr. Knight announced that Rev. Mr. Beard had been invited to be the guest of a class- mato of his (the pastor's) on an En- ropean trip of six or eight weeks that ‘would inciude a visit to the Holy Land. Tha society voted to grant Rev. Mr. Beard a leave of absence and te supply the pulpit at its own cxpense during that period. Rev. Mr. Heard will leave for the trip some time in June and return in August. SILVER WEDDING. Mr. and Mrs. John Robbins Rec of Hearty Congratulations. John and Nellie (Farnsworth) Rob- bins celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at their home, 36 Wind- ham street, Tuesday afternoom. Mr. and _ Mrs. Robbins were married at Stafford Springs b then the pastor of the Congregational church there. After a time they re- moved to New London and four years ago came to this city to reside. Mr. Robbins is a native of Saybrook and Mrs. Robbins' native town is Willing- ton, she being the daughter of Mr. and Mré. William Shaffer Farnsworth of Yalley street, this city. Mr, and Mrs. Robbins are’ the parents of six chil- dven, William, Ralph, Harold, Gladys and Theodore or this city and Mrs. Henrietta Griffin of New Haven. Theis home was tastefully aecorated for the occasion, Mr. and Mrs. Robbins re- eiving hearty congratulations as well as many beautiful gifts from a large number of friends who called from 3 to 10-p. m. Musfc and a buffet lunch were incidents of the entertainment. Mr. Robbins has charge of the electric motors at the thread mills and con- ducts a store on Main street. Scarlet Fever at Hospital. A light case of scarlet fever is re- ported to have developed Tuesday ‘n one of the wards of St. Joseph’s hos- pital, the patient being a. 13 .year old girl. ' The health authorities do not deem it of sufficient seriousness to place the hospital under quarantine. New Schedules Work Out Well. The new delivery and collection schedules at fhe Willimantic post of- fice, are working finely, as arranged by “Postmaster C. H. Dimmock. i Wedding Invitations Out. Invitations were issued Monday ‘o the marriage of Miss Catherine, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Fverest. 63 Oak sireet, to J. Frank Hayward of DO YOU ENJOY EATING 4 Or Does Everything You Eat Distress You? Experts “declare that the 'reason stomach disorders are so common in this country Is due to hasty and care- less habits of cating. Stomach trou- bles and rin-down ‘conditions alsa uspally go together. John: EAnd,-of Oneonta, N. Y., says: “I had a bad stomach. trouble for fifteen vears-and became so weak that 1 could hardly walk or do any. work. My appetite was very poor, and. it seemed - impossible (o, get. any. Since. taking two botfles _of: Vinol find, that it has already. made a re- markable improvement in my -digestion is much stronger, and. 1 have.gained in weight.” Vinol.makes weak stomaclis. strong becagse it sirengthens and. tones up the weakened, tired sand. - overtaxed nerves ~of - (hé - digastive. . Murray's B New Crep Probably no wrapper yet cheerfully without ironing, 2.50. SPECIAL I loped or hemstiiched ends, value—special 29¢ each. Asbestos Table Mats, with WILLIMANTIC, CONN. useful than the Cotton Crepe Kimonos. All Linen German Ozk Towel oston Store ¢ Kimonos invented is more all-around - It gets along and is light. Grays, pinks, blues, in pretty floral effects, are delightful. Some of the latest to come have some satin ribbon - and such charming square necks and slashed sleeves that one wonders they don’t’cost more than $1.00 to N TOWELS , damask ‘or huck, scal- 21x39, regular 42¢ , Size removable cover, $4.50. 6, 7, 8 and 9 inch Mats, 10¢, 12Y%¢, 15¢c and 18c each. THE H. G. MURRAY GO. Y e P Willimantic, Danielson and wrain- | it were necessary for its maintenance. | Mr. Hawley, | relief. | 1l ‘myi health, | argaps, | Vinol easily .assimilated; by the wealkes: - stomachs, -and .. is. delicious to the taste. Try a botte of Vinoi.with the. um- dersianding that vour money will be | returned - if it -does not help you. Broadway Pharmacy, G. G.. Engler, Norwich, Conn P 'S, Step scratching, eur Saxe Salve stovs itching. We guarantee:i s i take .place at the Congre- ‘gational _church Monday evening, March 24¢h. Mr. Hayward is con- nected with a large jeweiry -establish- ment in the Hub. Attended Officers’ School. Capt. C. B. Carpenter, Lieut. L. M. Dondero, Lieut. H. E. F. Tiesing and Lieut. Ulric Rivara attended the ses- Son of the officers’ school of the (. N. G., at Hartford, Tuesday evening. Eostos, to Guests of Norwich Odd Fellows. A large delegation from Obwebetuck lodge, I. O. O. F., of this city visited Shetucket lodge at Norwich Tuesday ovening and they were royally enter tained. They left on a special car at 8.25.p. m. and returned on a special car after the meeting and banquet. China the Theme. The regular meeting of the Woman's club was held at their club rooms esdny afternoon. The theme of the ession - was China. Miss Dorothy Crane played a plano soio. Mrs. Dim- mick read a paper on the Language of China and Mrs. Larrabee spoke on the Literature of the Chinese. A pa- | per_on Education in China, prepared by Mrs. E. A. Case, was read by Mrs. Funt. The Drogram was instructive and very interesting. Big Thread Company Not Affected. As yet no details of the suit insti- tuted by the United States against the American Thread company under the herman anti-trust law, have been ceived by Gen. E. §. Boss, the agent of the company. The suit is one of many brousht against large corpora- tions and (he outcome will fn no way affect the status of the local con cern. The American Thread company, employimg over 2000 hands with weekly pavroll of over $25,000 is the backbone of Willimantic's industrial life and its policy has been couspic uous in adhering not only to the let- ter but the spirit of the law. FUNERALS. Bridget Goss. The funeral of Bridget, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Goss, 36 Pleasant street, was held Tuesday 1 at South Coventry in the Nathan Hale cemetery. Horse Dead in Stall. A black horse, valued at several hundred gollars, belonging to Foley & Henry, was found dead In its stail Monday afternoon. More Economical Than Motor Trucks. Horses insiead of auto tr ucks will continue to be used by the American Thread company, who think experience after testing both proves that Black | Beanty “wins In tne economy race Placed on Probation. | | George Doyle, 16 vears of age, who | was arrested Monday for taking $5.50 and some cigarettes from Arthur Du- breuil's pool room, was brought be- fore Judge Arnold in the police court Tuesday mornine. The money had been returned 1o its owner and as Doyle's record had been creditable up to. the time of this misdemeancr, the case against him was continued for |'six monthe and Dovle was placed un- | der the supervision of the probation | officer. | Mid-Lent Whist. The whist at St. Mary's hall, Mon- day evening, was a pleasant social | under the auspices of the A. C. J. F. A. | club. | Forty tables were card_enthusiasts. ger won the first silk umbrella. E. Beaulieu captured the men's first prize, a shaving set. Consolation prizes were given Miss | Eva Leblond and Paul Leclair. occupied by the Miss Mary balan- Wwoman's prize, a | - Presented the Turning Point. nifred St. Claire players. who ng a week's engagement at the Loomer Opera house presented the | Turning Point Tuesday evening. The‘ company Is one of the best stock com. panies that has ever visited this city the cast, costuming and stage scttings | being above the average. Will Pay Only Freight Rates. Becaise Chauncey E. Macfarlane claimg he ordered a bill of antique Turniture sent by frelght insiead of | express and is only willing to pay the Adams Express company charges equal to 'freight rates, the matter will be tried before Justice C. A. Capen Sat- urday, Mareh 15. Constable W, J. Hastings served a writ of replevin on | the furniture in behalf of the express |'company Monday { Personals. Mr. Delong of Bosten is visiting Willimantic friends. | Sprinefield. friends are entertaining | Michael Driseoll of this city | ‘Wéenry Ahcarn has returned from a | {'v1sit “to New Hawpshire relatives, | Mrs. D. P. Dunn and Mrs. B D. Den- ahue were Visitors at the capitol at Hartford Tuesday. . | Djétrict_Superintendent J. H. New- | land. of the Norwich district culled on | Willimantic -Methodlists Tuesdas |+ Dr.. Prank ,Corrigan of New london | entertained’ Miss Margaret Corrigan | ang Miss Rose Hickey of this cily re- | centiy. 4 RECEIPTS $62,434. | Lebanon Ci for mery Company Reports Prosperous Year. | ‘The annual meeting of the Lebanon | | Creamery Co. was hela at Granga | hall Monday,. The following directors | were chosen’ for the ensuing year: George M. Hewit(, Albert K. Kneeland, L ~W. Stark, Wiliam G. Thomas, | Cherles S. Briggs, G. H. Thomas, «O. | L. Pultz, James A, Pendleton and Isaac. G. Larkin. ~Subsequently the directors held thelr mesting and the follow'ng officers were chosen: George H. Hewitt, president; O. L. Pultz, secretary; Irving W. Stark, treasurer; | George H. Thomes and lssac G. Lar- kin, .auditors. The annual report of the' Lebanon Creamery Co. for 1912 is as follows: Number pounds of cream Tecelved, 771820; pounds of butter made, 166,336: pounds of butter fat, 141,966; average per cent. of _test, 18.25. ‘average amount paid for but- | | ter fat, 37 1-2 conts; equals per pound | for “butter, 82c;® custs per pound to make, 5 1 Recelpts from sales: | 2nrount received for $41,7132.60; | received for cream, 607 received | for . buttermilk, s Feceived for | Mierchandive, $101317 lotal receipis, | !'$62,484.41. Dispursements: Paid pa- | | trons, $5282.32; creum galherers, $2438.45; express, $2.168.57; ruuning | exbuenses, $1.767.54: superiniendent | and butier maker, $1440.00; reserve | L, $200 surer and suditors, | | 396,005 (otal disbursements, $62,134.41. Meriden.—Onc of the queer articles { received at the Meriden postafice sin-c | the parcel pnet system went into effect | Stiil_another was a This latter was three | lenetn, 24 inches wide and | in the nelghborhood of eight | was a dishoan molding beard. in foat seensEsReEsaRsnisTsaaRRRRTEETaRTREnES | Borough Busine: DANIELSON Only Two Flags Noted on Inaugura- tion Day—Wauregan Gets Electric Lighting—Norwich Board of Trade Through Train Plan Endorsed. Mies Clara Young has returnea here from Worcester, where she has been spending several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Matthew J. Dunn. Miss Young is improved in health. Mrs. Margaret Dovle has gone to Providence to remain for a month. Albert Vachon, formerly a conductor for the Connecticut company, has en- tered the employ of the Burroughs Drug company. At Meeting of Preachers’ Association. Rev. Orion L. Griswold was at North Grosvenordale to attend a meeting of the Neighborhood Preach- ers’ association. Dr. Thomas Marcy, who died at Po- quonnoc Sunday, was a_brother of Mrs. Sidney Crofut of Hartford, formerly of Danielson. The little_daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles 8. Francis, who has been re- riously ill, was improved Tuesday. Delegate From Local Chapter. Mrs. E. H. Keach is to attend the National Congress of the D. A. R., as representative of Sarah Williams Danielson chapter of Danielson Miss Myrtis Marland who has been a substitute in the school at Atta- waugan has been offered a regular appointment as teacher at the school. The carcass of the deer killed by the trolley car, between Danieison and Wauregan Monday afternoon, was at a local ‘market Tuesday ,pending orders from the fish and game com- mission as to where it shall be sent. Two Democrats Show Their Colors. Only two national flags were noted displayed here Tuesday, when im- portant changes relative to control of the government were being enacted at Washington. Mi-Careme Social. A mid-Lenten gathering ,the only one arranged for the penitential sea- son, was held for the members of St. James' parish in the paraochial hall Tuesday evening. Many were present. Pictures of former President Taft and afternoon, Burial was In Willimantic | brasident Wilsan were motable. in the cemetery. decorations of the hall. Lk ner:;lrlerrC;r":y-- % Letters Not Called For. o Jor STsrenlic Letters addressed as follows are un- .s:fi,f,',‘ ey s el P runder” | claimed, at the Danielson postofiice Eteomons R R Doad 4% | this wéek: Master Herbert Sweet, | et e tven ey ofieing. Busal was | Ally LaFrance, Old_ Battle Church, Sou o o ks Frank Willett, Jules Boyovesell, Francis Bellemar, Albert Green, Julian Bailey, Jr. Principal Eaton at Hospital. Principal Hal R. Eaton of Attleboro | High school, formerly principal of Killingly High school, is a patient at a private hospital In Cambridge, Mass., where, last Friday, he was op- erated upon for gall stones. Principal Eaton is reported as resting comfort- ably. High Schools’ Debate. March 14 has been selected as the date for the debate hetween teams representing Killingly and Plainfield High schools. The debate is to be held in the Phoenix theater here and is to be on the subject, “Should Im- migration be Restricted " Electric Lighting For Wauregan. The work of wiring the houses of the Wauregan company for lighting by electricity. is well advanced in ‘Wauregan. Street lights are also to be provided. the poles now Set being of a substantial and ornamental na- ture. The power is to be developed at the mill of the Wauregan company. FAVOR NORWICH PLAN. Men Want Through Train Proposed by Board of Trade. The Norwich Board of Trade can get support in Danielson for its plan to secure a through train between Boston and New York via Norwich, Such a train would be very much of an accommodation for local business interests, it was stated by business men here Tuesday and aid would be given the Norwich organization in trying for it. Milk Car May Come to Borough. The Rhode Island company may be induced to send its milk car, which now comes as far east as East Killing- ly, into Danielson ,that shipments of milk may be sent from here, Elmville, Killingly Center and other points along the line Into Providence market. The matter has been brought to the attention of the Rhode Island com- pany. Borough Going Backwards. At the present rate, the town court record for March will show more business than has been the case for| several months past. The out-crop- ping of new forms of trouble ana the old cause of getting people into court | have-made considerable business since the first day of the month, Officers of Missionary Society. Following are the new officers of the Woman's Missienary societies of the Baptist _ehurel President, Mrs. W. D. Swaffield; viee president, Mrs. W, z < i | J. Craig; seeretary and treasurer of Speoidi Tsing e iul | the heme seciety, Mrs Theodoro| A special train bearing the members Bailey; solicitors, Miss Grace Spald-|of the Boston Symphony orchestra | ing, Mrs. F. T. Preston. passed through this city Tuesd: aft- | Twe New Cottages at Pend. ernoon, en route fnv" H'.‘n; ford, where a resert is' ZoIRR tebe more in'favor this | JPis muenday might on the refurn trip year than ever, . Twe mere summer| i, \pyor Fitzgerald's town. One man | 9 | who knew about the special volunteer- | ed the Information (honestly on his part) that it was carrying the “sym- | pathy” orchestra, hich some music . L] lovers have often felt that it is. H Dl ~ lde OBITUARY. James Wilcox. The present high James Wilcox, 80, for many vears a cost of living resfdent in Putham and viciniiy, died | And Multiply the energy of Brain and Body By having a regular morning dish ' of Girape-Nuts and cream. A single package of this ready-to-eat food, frem any grocer, w i | | ‘make many breakfasts — crisp, appetizing and full of substantial, well- balanced noukishment. Thousands eat Grape-Nuts and cream for breakfast. Trial tells why “There’s a Reason” | Danielson_people during the spring menths. Sl e, | residences are to be built there by| ; This beautiful body of water in the course of a few years will be surrounded by a little colony of cot- tagers, made up of people who love the beautles in nature and know where to_find and how to appreciate them. Mrs. F. T. Preston spent Tuesday with relatives in Worcester. Rev. W. D. Swaffield spent Tues- day with relatives in Providence. Farm'to Kansas City Purchaser. Joslyn and Hawkins of Putnam, who about three years ago, _ bought the F. P. Warren farm near Killingly Center, the one with the large white dwelling house, have sold the place to Mr. Clawson of Kansas City. The new owner has taken possession. There is a flne opportunity for doing orchard work on’the place and the owner is to give considerable attention to that feature of its development. Not Favorable to Merger. Twenty-two : members Wi taken into the Danlelson Business Men's as- soclation at their meeting Tuesday evening. Warden W. I Bullard and Timothy Hopkins, representing the board of trade, appeared before the association to discuss the plans for the amalgamation of the associations. A. P. Woodward, Harry E. Back and Arthur V. Woodworth were named as a committee of the Business Men's association to further consider the plan for merging but the sense of the meeting was against the propositlon. | Nathan D. Prince was elected a di rector of the State Business Men's | association as a representative from the local association. The reports of various committees were received and accepted. PUTNAM How the New Schedule Works Out at Postoffice—Highway Work to Be Continued—Benjamin A. Morgan’s Cheok a Forgery—Death of James Wilson, Under the new eight hour law thet went into effect Tuesday the Putnam postoffice is to be open from 6.30 a m. to 8 p. m. Owing to a change in the running time of the morning trains, reduced office force and in- crease in malls received irf the morn- ing. mail will not be delivered to lock and call box holders and genera)] de- livery until .30 a. m. The office employes are divided into two forces; one reports at 6.30 a. m., the other at 10 a. m. Those who re- port at the early hour end their day at 4.30 p. m. those who report at 10 al m. end thelr day.at 3 p. m. cach shift | | having two hours off for meals. | Tnder this arrangement the office | force works eight hours within ten consecutive hours, as is required by | the terms of the new law, and the postmaster is held responsibie for any | overtime which he ailows his clerks or | carriers to make. | The four regular carriers g~ on duty | at 7.40 a. m., ang end their day's work lat 540 p. m., With a swing of two |*hours from 1.30 to 3.30 p. m. An aux- lliary carrier will make the morning| collections and deliver the balance of | mail at night which cannot be deliv- ered by the regular carriers within the | allotted time. The street letter boxes | are to be provided with the new time | cards If the new schedule works out | satistactorily. The hours for collec- | ion now shown on the cards should | not be depended upon. Morning col- | lections now begin at 5 o'clock and end at 6.45. | HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENTS To Be Continued as Planned by Com- oner_MacDonald The changes in heads in the state highway department will not result in the delay some anticipated in com- | pleting highway work in Windham | county. towns. Commissioner Bennett | intends to carry out all of the werk planned by former Commissioner Mac- Donald. This is especially good news, for there s o large amount of new | road work in various stages of devel- | opment, and the surveys cover 18 more | | miles of highway in Windham county towns. The first davs of March finds various contractors at work in this section. The Pereni company isdong work from Whittlesey's corner to the Rhode Ts- land line; Ahearn Brothers of Willi mantic are to start work on their con- tract in Pomfrot next week: work is| being done on the road leading novth | from Dr. Spaulding’s place at North | Woodstock In Putnam plans have been complet- | | ed for the improvement of Fim street | | from May street to the Congregational | church. This is to be macadam with bithulithic surface, the first of the kind that will be laid in this immediate vi- cinity. In the town of Thompson, near | North Grosvenordale, another con- ‘tractor has men at work on a contract | taken some months ago, Morgan’s Check Worthless. The check that Benjamin A. Mor- | gan, arrested here and taken to Nor-| | wich, gave to Mira J. Rennor of South | Main street, proves to be a forgery, as | was expeeted from the first. Whether Morgan will be brought back here fo| answer to charges after those against | him in Norwich are dlsposed of, the | police could not say Tuesday. | at his home in Harrisville Sunday. For | many years he was a mason and cor tractor. and was angaged on work on| many bulldings, including mills, in this | city.” His death came quickly and as | @ great surprize to his relatives and friends. On Friday of last week he was a visitor here and was apparent- 1y In his usual good health. Saturday he was stricken with an acute iliness, characterized as a general break-down, and he died the following day. Besides his second wife, Mr." Wilcox leaves two brothers, Moses D.. Noro- ton, Conn, and Lowell of Brimfleld, Magss.; a_sister, Hannah [I, of North Oxford, Mass.: five sons, George and Manning of Harrisville, Moses and Melvin of West Woodstock, Charles of Putnam Heights, and two daughters, Mrs, Caroline Simmons of West Wood- stock, and Mary E. Evans, wife of Raymond Bvans, Putnam. Mr. Wil- cox's first wife was Ruby Wiibur, who died about twenty years ago. Mr. Wilcox was a member of the Methodist church and was to have given un address ul a- Methodist church in a ncighboring town on the Quy that he dicd. He was a gentleman of fine character Mail Unclaimed. Letters addressed us follows are un- claimed #t the Putnam posioffice this week: Arthur Page, Ayace Brodure, Harry Cullen, Harry Lipphardi, P. I Wallace, Briges C: Attended Roadmen’s Barguet. . Walden Wright, aivisional engi- | | | | | | attended a banquet given bv cmployes of the department to ex-Commissioner neer of the state highway department. | MacDonald from the gathering was a silver loving cup. \ Local Small Notes. Attorney Charles E. Searls was In Hartford Tuesday to appear for a cli- ent in a case that has gone to the su- preme court. Judge Joel H. Reed of Stafford will preside at the session of the superior court that will come in here this (Wednesday) morning. A local barber being shaved by a local barber within a llon's cage on the stage at the Bradiey theater at Tuesday night’s show was a feature. Jerome A. Wells of South Framing- ham was a visitor with friends in Putnam Tuesday afterncon. L. P. Merriam was in Providence on a business trip Tuesday afternoon. FUNERAL Charles A. Cunningham. The body of Charles A. Cunningham, who died at Temple, Texas, where he was in the employ of a railrcad com- pany, was brought to West Thompson, where he formerly lived, and buried in the Nichols cemetery Tuesday. Mem- bers of Quinebaug lodge of Masons of this city attended the funeral. Mr. Cunningham has relatives living at West Thompson and at North Gros- venordale. Proisst Over Sewer Assessment. More than three hundred citizens most of them property owners, ap- peared before the members of the common council Tuesday cvening at the hearing relative to the sewer as- sessment plan. All of those who lalked had some protest to malke or some sug- gestion to offer relative to a more equitable method of fixing the asse: ment. C. E. Chandler of Norwich, a civil engineer, who has assisted ihe committee on' the assessment, was present and explained why he thought the plan was the best method that could be adopted. Among those who appeared to protest were E. I Morse and George Vaughn, representing mill properties, and Judge F. Taussell, representing the Robert and Thomas Harris estate. On account of the number of persons at the hearing the meeting was held in the assembiy hall of the municipal building rather than in the common council chamber. NOANK Arrangements for Latham Burial Not Known—Big Schooner Discharging Cargo—Sewing Society Entertained. No word has been received from the family of William Latham, formerly of this village, who died at his horpe in Portland, Ore, last week. It is thought the body will be brought here for burial and that the family will re- turn here to live. Capt. B. W. Latham of Pearl street, who 15 on a visit to the will return some time this week. Mrs. B. W. Latham and da Ethel Latham, of Pearl street, ave returned from 4 visit with friends Providence. ir. The hearing in the casey of the Chinaman, Gong Sing, _ Who shui Charles Hersey of this village in an altercation over a package of laundry several days ago, will be held in th town court in Groton this morning. Miss Gladys Douglas is visiting riends in Boston. The Social Whist club will meet on Saturday evening at the home of Mrs. Alice Gildersleeve in Mystic Tasco Brings Schooner to Dock. The tug Tasco 1 brought sehooner Mount Hope to the Palmer dock after being lightered in the ha.- bor. Her cargo will be discharged im- mediately Mrs. Joseph Drew of Westerly was a caller in the village Tuesday. Mrs. Halleck has gone to her home in Long Island after a visit with rela- tives on High street There is little improvement in the condition of Mrs. Lillilan Thompson ot High street, who is very {1l Mrs. Ernest Bhlis and daughter, Miss Betty, of Providence, are guests of Mrs. Livingsione of Pearl street Mrs. Lizzle Fllis, who has been ill for some time, is iMproving. Mrs. Grace McGaw has returned from a visit to friends in New Lon- don. Mrs, Ledyvard Daboll is improving at her home on Pearl street. Studying China. The meeting of the missionary slo study class will be held this afternoon, be- postponed from Tuesday on a.- which many of the members wished to ttend. During the absence of Mrs Afken it will be held at the home u Mrs, Fred Rathbun of Church street Onlv one more lesson remains in this ser which is on China, and has proved most interesting. Sewing Bes. Louis Peterson of Pearl street ined the members of the S of the Methodist church at ewiny hor home Tuesday art At the closs of ihe meeti shments wera erved by the hoste T o ohl Trehract i Miss Maria Fitch will spend the coming month with relatives in Prov- idence and Stonington Mrs. Jerome Anderson of Stonington has heen the guest of relatives in the | viliage. S. Doyle Providence today. STAFFORD SPRINGS Local Interest at Legislative Hear- ing—High School Pupils Plan Trip to Washington. Several Stafford people will attend the hearing before the legislative rail road committec today (Wednesday), on the proposed charter of the Staf- ford and Monson Street Railway com- T = of the Comique by the ad- ating capacity theater is being enlarged dition of a balcony Plan Washington Trip. Members of the High School class are planning for their Washington trip jwhich will take place during the second week of the Spring vacation. Nelson Vinton of Southbridse has been visiting relatives in Stafford Michael Burke who has been con fined to the house on account of il nter, | i | the | . WITH CLEVELAND' SUPERIOR, BAKING POWDER Use Any Flour You Like! There are scores of different brands of flour, each commended by its manu- facturers and preferred by its friends because of some peculiar quality. With Cleveland’s Baking Powder there is successful cookery with any and every brand of flour. The house- keeper can take her choice. Isn’t this a Great Convenience? But be sure to buy your flour and baking wder separately — never mixed together mn the so called prepared, self-raising, or quick flours. These are made sometimes with alum, sometimes with lime phosphates. ness has recovered sufficiently to be the street Ang)is on VOLUNTOWN Park has returned from a five weeks' trip to Panama 1S aes \Douise Ouaos s er ol JEWETT CI1¥ | reraried atter S 4 Borough Officials Recommend Dennis | Wil her daughters at 3 Barnett: For (Patrolwian Under Cer- | M358 - @ cew A tain Conditions — Other Business | o St of her s Transacted. P. Morrissey.’s e vy the warden The regular ang burgesses was held Monday even- meeting of the of- ing. It was voted to accept e, 8 fer of the Jewett City Water Co. to Croks eans = furnish the borough free of charg sermon and d water necessary to be used In caring el for and maintaining David Hale Fan- ddietown, whe < ning park, the borough to provide tk home. necessary fixtures. ! fhap 8 % v The bond of Uldedge Desrosiers as 3 = ! collector was accepted. The street N‘efi h‘flvf"”, S e ; committee was authorized to proceed | o the estate of Ay in laying the walk around the park. | Richards, whose will 1 The officials recommended _thai | probate in = 8 Dennis_Barnett be appointed patrol- | Juige George 3 man of the Boroush of Jewett City, |5ted: Most of her o on condition that the freemen of the | S In pubilc beayests. fhe ost borough appropriate such a sum in ¥ addition to the sum already appro- ~ — priated for the police department, as 7 Will provide a compensation of $2.25 | of one week in each year, and Vh¢l] 3 5 4 the Wasden he instincted fo-call s Relief from the ailments caused { meeting of the freemen to ask for the [ 1o a2 , s Increasea appropriation at the earliest | DY disordered u>rn'acl\.‘~1mn1: convenient date. : | Hiver, ,m-pgulafr !m\wlsdl\:v, The following bills were voted paid: | _ciokly safely, and assur. > - - quickly, 3 Fogarty Brothers $12.00, Willia 3 AR ASELE. Melady $5.75, Timothy Shea $3.15, | edly—by the tried and reliabl Louis Gingras $1.71, John L. | $22.88, Estate P. B. Driscc , Mathew Geary $2.25, F. H Guy $4.00, A rdick $14.00, Payne | & Gardner 5, Willlam _ Johnstone | . J. C. E. L. Plant $187.81 Mrs. Etta Waison of Greeneville has | returned to her home after a week's visit at Mrs. George Mocller's Sold everywhere. In boxes, 10c., 25e. Clean éfidfififitify Your Hair--25 Geni “Danderine” In a Few Moments Your Hair Looks Soft, Fluffy, Lustrous and Abundani—No Falling Hair or Dandruff. Surely try a “Danderine Hair | particle c inses, purif Cleanse” if you wish to immediately |#nd in Ip, | fore { double the beauty of your hair. Just 2 5 | moisten a cloth with Dander ina 4 draw it carefully through your ha = . taking one small strand at a time, |invigora Rt this will cleanse the hair of dust, dirt | exhilarating, stimula or any excessive ofl—In & few mo- |ducing properties cause the hair ments you will be amazed. Your beautitul | Wil be wavy, fluffy and abundant and | grow abundan P possess an _incomparable softnes: T e e e | Tustre and luxuriance, the bea Lustr o, anis Tt of it shimmer of true hair hea! 25 cer p 2 Besides beautifying the | plication of Danderine diss hair, one ap- |1 - There Is Only one ‘isBromo Quinine’’ That is | Laxative Brermio Quinine USED THE WORLD OVER TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY. Always remember the full name. l for this signature on every box. Jamee H. MacDonald at a Hariford ho- tel Tuesday eveuing. A gift to Mr. ¥ Half pound tins 25¢ IMPORTED DUTCH Cocoa | Polly’s breakfast hour is seven; | So each morning at eleven, Mother says “A nice, warm drink Will do Polly good, I think.” { RONA is the drink for Polly, And she shares it with her dolly. Up speaks “Hans Across The Sea,” “It’s a dandy drink!” says he. Also in 10c tins.

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