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* Windham County Recent Property = Sales—Funeral of / Mildred H., Weeks—The Oid Shop Recalled: S, The Sarsfield Gray place in- Somth ainfleld has been sold to "‘"2&3 wning of Flat Rock. It is said 3 ugene Mbfiitt will ocoupy it Miss Colman, a former feacher here, gw n‘i Maynard, fi“&v spent Sunday th Miss Agnes Allen. Jesse gltgood has bousht the Tuek- % ouse in Vpluntown from Bnn!lwa ileox, and is mov%here an putting it up on South street. Death of Infant Daughter: Mitared R., the ten old ug:ter of amt and M, Hllen iips) We, of cmun,sieed at elr heme In that town urday m of penumonia after ing, April 26, A et o afternoen and o rief {llness. E' ghtenih lxl Monday at 2 p. he fun was hel on. 2 p. at the e_of Mrs. L. B. Greene, Eimre ev. S. B. Carter spoke words | '3 fort. The bearers were Wilitam, 3 and George ks and Herbert d a hillips, There were beantiful flowers mMrs. Willlam P. Beglem:k and rs. Mary Avery, and the little grave lined with everzreen and white ewers by Fred Weeks: Mrs., Weeks native of the town, and both e eand her husband have the sympa- v of many friends. Burial was in the Dow-Qallup yard. Willlam Weeks of Voluntewn was E‘ere Mondey to attend the funeral ot is helf sistern His wife is siek, hav- & just eseaped pneumonia, and was #nable to eome. Mtss Dora L. Greene is in Boston. ¥red Mondeville has moved from eosup to the Timethy Siea house on Paeker road. Missionary Service. Tha Y. P. 8. C, E. meeting Sunday @vening at the Congregational church g:a a gsionary service in charge of v, Mr. Bamford., Topic, The Work #f the Bible, More About the Oid Shop. The reference to the Old Shop in fast Saturday’'s Bulletin brought thoumhts of ite rival, next door. The yivalry was always pieasant, for Al- 4 8paiding and Jared Starkweather | ad been friends and neighbors from chilthood, as had their parents end grandparents before them. Jed's spe- clalty was repairing and painting, and he was an artist in his line. He was & large, fine looking man, with the pame Arm step and erect bearing as| when he served in the old state mili- tla with Captains Edward and William ¥all (as his father served under old Captain Bill Hall), Jared was a quiet fman, who always practiced the old rule, “early to bed and and early to rise,” but he enjoved a joke and many jolly company of neighbors gathered r his shop, which is still standing on !ge north road at Flat Rock, but it has Peen closed to the public for many The writer was one of the few ehildren that he would trust to search for blocks of new wood and gather the curly shavings and watch his (to chil- @ren’s eyes) wonderful work with tools and paint brush, but his life work ended and his shop was closed peveral years before the other. Mye. Arthur Moffitt is visiting In Providence. Rev. Mr. Carter was called to Can- ferbury Wednesday to attend the funerel of Mrs. Frank Herrick. There has been a minstrel show at Badcock’s Opera house two nights this week. * 7 ABINGTON Wrs. P. A, Sharpe and E. E. Brown ded the Pomona Grznge meeting Hampton, April 26th. Rev. George O. Read and family heve returned from a visit of several weeks in Philadelphia. Mrs. B. W. Whitehouse is entertain- fng her sister, Mrs. Louis Gowdy, and Miss Verona of Somers. Mrs. A. J. McGorty spent the week end in Willlmantic. The buildings at Gwyn Careg farm ewned by Dr. T. M. Murray are being wired for electric lights. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Weeks of Cen- tra; Falls, R, I, are visiting the for- mer's mofher, Mrs. George Hicks. WOODSTOCK VAL;_E\' Mrs. A. N. Hammond recently spent EBunday with her daughter, Marjorie, at_ Westboro. Ferdinand M. Kenyon has gomne to Boston. Misses Florence and Louise Kenyon grrived at their home here Friday, af- ter several months’ absence. Mrs. O. A. Hiscox entertained the Tadies of the Neighborhood Friday sfternoon from 2.30 to 5.30. Mrs. Harold Bloom is expected to srrive home from Virginia May 4th. meeting and social in t_—__%day evening. !’ Mrs. J. M. Andrews hds returned to| Rheumatism | Neuralgia ' Sprains Miss O. MAHONEY, of 2708 K. St., ‘W. Washington, D, C., writes: ** I suf- fered with rheumatism for five years and I have just got hold of your Lini- men$, and it done me so much good. u{.\.m.udo 2ot pain aud the Swelling gone.” Quiets the Nerves Mrs. A.WEIDMAX, of 408 Thompson St., Mas writes : — ‘ The merve in’ my ‘whs destroyed five yoars ago and me with a_jer] i at fih 80 that X could not sleep. i friend told me to try your Linimen § it and now I could not do without it. I find after its use I can sleep.” SLOAN'S LINIMENT “[sagood Liniment. Ikeepiton hand all the time. My gghter sprainew == wrist and used your Liniment, and it has not hurt her since,” Josern HATCHER, of_Selma, X. O, R.F.D., No.4." At All Dealers Price 256., 50c., $1.00 Bloan’s book on horses, cattle, hogs sent LETTERS FROM TWO STATES - Socfal Notes of the Week—Funeral” - of ‘Deacen Ki Chamberlain. - Dana Stanley ‘of ‘West Medway was O ioaie Pars Wphem and N Misses Fa Yph an e it (‘;IJ hom last week. George a‘.xwegnot' ‘Wakefield, Mass., C, ;00 Adrlch"a.nmnfll of Pomfret and Mr. ang Mrs, est e of Barre 'and Mr. and Mrs. George Moon of ‘Worcester and other local relatives were callers at E. E. May’s Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jordan and Paul Gifford of Webster spent the week end at H. M. Gifford’s. Mrs. M. B. Morse entertained on junday Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Riece of rre, Mags., and Mr. and Mrs. George Moon of Woreester, who came in Mr. Rice’s car. irs are being rushed at the Coombs place. Miss Emma Bixby entertained a lady from Thompson over Sunday. FUNERAL. Edwin K. Chamberlin. Deacon Hdwin K. Chamberlin dted early last Friday morning from pneu- monta, being confined to his bed & week. Mr. Chamberin was 81 years of age and the second son of Palmer Chamberlin and wife and with the exception of one or two years a life resident of this section of the town. May 10, 1859 he married Miss Abigail Pratt, sister of Rev. B. H. Pratt, a former, pasior of the Congregational church.” Four years ago their golden wedding was celebrated, over seventy relatives and friends calling to extend congratufitions. Mr. Chamberlin for gome years was employed at Ezra Dean's tannery, which adjoined his farm property. Later he engaged in market gardening sucecessfully. | Mr. Chamberlin was of a cheerful | disposition and had enjoved fair health was able to attend church reg ularly, He is survived by his widow, | two sons, Hdwin of this town and | Wilbur of Woonsocket, two grand-{ daughters and two nieces, Mrs. H. M Gifford ang Mrs. Ezra May of thi place, Two daughters, Emma and Mary died early in life. The funeral was held at the Congre- gational church Sunday, where Mr. Chamberlin had served as deacon for many years. The pastor, Rev. T. A. Turner, paid_a high tribute to the character of“the. deceased. Hymns were sung by members of the choir. The bearers were Judee C. H. Chila, C. T. Killam, B. E. Eddy and Bzra May. Burial was 'in the family lot in the local cernetery. DAYVILLE i o2, | Recent Visitors—Meeting of Ladies’ Aid Society. The Ladies’ Aid society met)\ with | Miss Mary Blanchard Wednesday af- ternoon. Miss Linsley Bates speat the week | end in Past Douglas. Mass. i ‘William Shelton of Killingly ){anA: i ufacturing company. is te return to hig home in Akron, Ohio. ‘Willard Bennett spent the week end | with his mother, Mrs. Fannie Ben- nett. Miss Bernice Cogswell was a Wor- cester visitor Monday. Mrs. Thomas Joslyn, who has been away from home for two years, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary A. Street. Merrill Bennett and John O'Neil were in_Providence Sunday. Miss Esther Holly spent the week end in Willimantic, Conn. Miss Alice West spent Sunday in ‘Woonsocket, R. L H Mrs. Mary Cruise, a resident of the village for many years, is mov- ing to Eimville. Miss Mary Kelley spent.the week end in town with her parents. Mrs. Roy Shippee was in_ town Meomnday. the guest of Mr=. ¥. J. Bur- ni Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Greig spent the week end in Hanover. Mr. Fithian and family are mov- ing into the house with James Walker. - MOOSUP i Officers of M. E. Sunday School— Thursday Club Meets With Mrs. Frank Miller. | The Methodist Sunday school board | has chosen the following officers for the coming year: Superintendent, T.- E. Main; istant superintendent, | Lowell Salisbu secretary and treas- urer, Charles Salisbury; assistant sec- retary, Hattie Matthews; librarian, Floyd Main; assistant librarian, Nor- man Hill Met With Mrs. Miller, | The Thorsday club met with Mrs. | Frank Miller, the party making the trip by auto. The readers were Mrs. ! Milner and Miss Belle Cray. i The Epworth league held a business the vestry Fri- Moosup after spending the winter in| Providence. | Church Interests. Sunday morning the Baptist pastor will speak on Spiritnal Embezziement, or, Are We Robbing God? Next Sunday is communion Sunday | at the Methodist church, In the even- | ing Dr. Coote will take for his theme, The Child Lives. P The teachers’ training class will be resumed the coming week. Dr. Coote will take charge. BROOKLYN Harry Lathrop Appointed Dog War- den—Grangers at Killingly Meeting. Harry Lathrop has been appoint- ed dog warden in place of his broth- er, Herman Lathrop. i The Ladfes’ Ald society of the First Baptist church held a supper at the home of Mrs. Martha) Nuttall in West- field, Danielson. Tt /was largely pat- ronized by the Danielson people, R. B. Witter carrying the Brooklyn peo- ple in the Brooklyn bus. Miss Addie L. Hyde spent a few gayn the past week in Providence, R. Neighbors’ Night. Patrons from Brooklyn grange Bt~ tended Killingly grange Monday eve- ning, -it being Neighbors’' night. Myrs. Willlam H. Potter spent the dey with her daughter, Mrs. Willlam Butts of Kast Broeklyn. Miss Helen Witter was in Provi- | denee Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs. Henry Veilleux of ‘Webster spent a few days with Mrs, Veilleux’s sister, Mrs. Frank Clem- ens, Mrs, Paul Geisslier and daughter QGrace, of Abington, spent Wednesday rvitd her mether, Mrs. James Cope- and, HAMPTON Fifth Degree Conference at Pomena | Meeting Saturday. i arl JFewett % parents here. A. Phillips recently purchased a new pair of horses. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Burnham who have beem away 0n . their wedding trip returned last Monday evening. young couple will make their home with the bride’s father for short time. . To Open Summer Home. . M, and Mrs, Lo, W, Whittaker whe spent the week-end Mrs. |4 | anyone beat it? | @bout throwing down matches or cigar have been spending the winter with B ti ;pect to open their son in Cincinnal their. smmer home here. eir: o 4 X and Mrs. Horsey who recently bought the Annie Cleveland house ex- pect to come here about the first of qufimv D4 ;‘Pomonj.‘(}ra.nge met. here 1 urday. ~‘The fifth degree was’ conferred on a class of thirty-five. E:d was enjoyed in_the the ‘most pleasing of which , ¥ address by Mrs ers._ of “Storrs. | All agree privi- lege to be able to listen to her: SOUTH WINDHAM Rev. C. A. Northup Adresses C. E. Society—Closing Supper of The Season. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Backus. and Mys, Avery went to Mystic, Sunday going and coming with Nathan Eccle- stone in_ his automobile. Mrfi. @eorge Styles and nilece Mrs. Sarah Abbie, have been in Bridgeport for a few days. Preacher From Norwich. The Rev. C. A. Northup, formerly pastor at Norwich Town but now con- nected with the Mission Board. of the Congregational churches gave a very interesting address before the Chris- :Jan Endeaver soefety Sunday even- ng. ects to move his soon. Hostesses at Supper. The last of the baked-been suppers was served by the Ladies’ society in | the chureh parlors Wednesday even- | ing. The following ladies entertain- | ed: Mrs. W, P. Barstow, Mrs. C. L. Clinton, Mrs. Alfred Card and Miss Mary Maine. Mrs. Willls Siate has returned frem a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Cass- ius Curtis at Summerville, i b A number are planning to go to the meeting of the Willlmantic Christian Endeavor Union to be held at Coven- }ry this (Sat.) afternoon and even- ns. Mrs. W. P.\Barstow and Mary Maine were recent visitors at Norwich. CANTERBURY Willis L. Bennett Wins Prize for Best | Esasy on Slavery. F. L. Bennett's eldest daughter, Mrs. A. A Moffeit, and her husband, of | Central Village, were in town Wed- nesday to attend a funeral. Dr. E. B, Bennett was in Central Village Wednesday. Misses Edna M. Bliven and Inez E. Williams were visitors Tuesday in the Rose City, Norwich. Mrs. F. L. Bennett spent one day recently in Plainfleld. C. A. D, Tracy is moving from the GQreen to the old Tracy homestead, on the three cormers. William , Robinson Wednesday. Won Essay Prize. Willis L. Bennett, the 14 vear old son of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Bennett, won the prize in Hartford for writing the best story in this town on Siavery. He used the Palmer method in writ- ing, and received a handsome full size | picture of President Abraham Lincoln. The picture is in an indestructible frame and is well worth owning. CLARK’S CORNERS D. C. Hattin’s House Being’ Moved— Bridge Work Begun. Mrs. M. F. Palmer and son, Roy, of Springfield have been visiting at the Maples the past week. Contractor Green is in town, super- intending the moving of D. C. Hattin’s house. ‘Work has begun for the construction of the bridge over the crossing. Mrs. Fielder Neff has returned to Phoenixville. Mrs. L. ‘H. Jewett and Miss Vioia Jewett were in Hampton attending Pomona Grange meeting Saturday. Mrs. E. C. Jewett and daughter were at Modena Saturday. Willis Wade has purchased a tour- ing car. Guests at P. J. Navin’s Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. C. J. g,ray, Mr, and Mrs, Albert Neuman and daughter, all of New Haven. Mrs. E. L. James and family were week end visitors at Allen Jewett's. RAWSON J. J. Fitzgerald and son Fdward spent Sunday in Brooklyn. Irving Hammond had asparagus cut from his garden on April 25th. Can was in tewn Mr, and Mrs. D. T. Phillips and Ht- tle daughter, Merton Phillips, Miss Rachel Kenyon and Mrs. Everett ‘Whitehouse were in Wesifleld Sun- day after arbutus. Mrs. J. J. Fitzgerald and daughter Anna were in Putnam Saturday. Mrs. D. T. Phillips and Mrs. Joe Dietchie were in Willlmantic Friday. WILSONVILLE Mr. and Mrs. James Perry of Put- nam spent one day the past week with Mire. Staley. C. F. May and wife of Webster spent the week end with the latter’s sister. Miss Fanny Jennings was a Web- ster visitor Monday. Mr. Staley has an attack of grip. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bixby were Charlton, Mass., visitors Sunday. NORTH STERLING Over 100 attended the bean supper et H. S. Randall's last week Wednes- day evening. The programme was fine, especially the dialogue by Miss Hothman, the three preachers and the reading by Rev. H. B. Goodsell" Fred Emmons of Hartford spent a few days at his home here recently. Arbutus parties should be careful stumps in this season of forest fires. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Mr. Hackett from Gordon Theolog- jeal school occupied the pulpit last Sunday in the absence of Mr. Pierce. The Ladies’ Aid society met with Mrs. H. W. Youi% last Thursday. % Miss Frances ldredge spent the week end with Mrs. W. Sheldon. SOUTH CANTERBURY H. J. Larkham and son WilHe and John Stott of Blain Hill, Norwich, were the guests of Levi N. Clark Sun- day, Klr, and Mrs. James Mullen and daughter Mary of Milford were guests of Mr, and Mrs. H. B. Barrows over Bunday, Tolland County MT. HOPE. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Mathewson have returned to their home after spending the winter in Hartford, Mrs. L. M. Knight of Hartford has return home after making a visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A: M. Grant. Mr. and Mrs. ©. €. Hanks of Hanks Hill were callers gn B. Q. Moore and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bacon, one day last week. Mrs. F. A’ Young and children re- turned to their home in New York after spending a week on the farm. Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Durkie of Mansfield Pepot t Sunday with M pad Sace’ Busial Houm, 2 PR COLUMBIA Fueral of Selectman William P. John- son—Pastor gives interesting Lecture William P. Johnson, 53, who died Monday evening, after a brief illness, was not feeling very well Sunday and did not attend church, but it was not thought that his illness was anything serious. Monday he was no better, and a physician was called. Mr Johnson soon lapsed into unconsciousness and died Monday evening. Mr. .Jjohnson ‘was born in Bozrah, the son of Jehiel and Nancy Phillps Johnson. During the earlier years of his life he was a teach- er in the public sehools. He married Miss Harriet Fuller of Columbia and and Mary D. Fuller of Columbia and came here to reside. Mr. Johnson was a~progressive farm- er and was proprietor of “River Side Farm.” He was a member of the Co- lumbia Congregational echurch and held the office of Deacen and for a quarter of a eentury has been secretaty and treasurer of tue Sunday school. He has held the office of First Selectman, and other town offices, and at the time of his death was on the board of select- mén and a member of the eommittee of the Saxton B. Little Library Asso- ciation. He is survived by his wife and two brothers. Funerzl services were held at the house at I o'clock and at the church at 2 o’eleck, Rev. E. O. Foster officiated. Burial was in the family lot in Celumbia ceme:ery. Hlustrated Lccture. The {llustrated lecture, “The Canyon of Arizona and The Indians of The Painted Desert,” given by Rev. H. O. Foster at the Church, Friday eveni of last week was well attended an proved the most interesting of the series. Missionary To Speak. It is expected that Rev. John K. Brown for several years a missionary In Turkey will occupy the pulpit on Bunday and speak of misslen werk in that partieular field, Delegates Named S. B. West and L. Bugene Winter {have been chosen delegates from the Columbia Congregational Church to |attend with the pestor, Rev. H. O. Foster the semi-annual conference of Tolland County ocongregational churches in Gilead Tuesday, May 18. Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Hunt were guests of Judge anqd Mrs. Willlam. B, Sprague of Andever Sunday and at- tended morning service at the Andov- er church. Mrs. W. H. Kneeland has been spending a week with her daughter Mrs. Everett Bosworth in Hartford. GILEAD Grange Inspected—Sunday school Class Presents Qift to Teacher. Hebron grange met at the hall April 25th. Deputy Charles W. Bradley and Mrs. Bradley of Vernon were present and inspected the grange. Mrs, Julius Hills, who spent the winter in Florida, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A H. Post. D. H. Hodge has recently purchased an auto. Gift for Teacher. The Sunday school class of boys formerly taught by Mrs. Mary C. Gil- bert tendered a surprise to her at her home April 18th and presented her a handsome picture. The evening was pleasantly spent playing games and social chat, during which refreshments were served. Miss Annle Hutchinson returned home Thursday from spending several days with her brother and his family in Princeton, Mass. She also attended the graduating exercises of the Le- land Powers school of oratory in Bos- ton, of which Miss Grace Randall was a member of the graduating class. ‘Wrist Broken. Miss Frances Rollo recently fell and broke her wrist. Mrs. W. S. Ellig returned home this week from Hartford. Mrs. Wychoff Wilson and daughter Harriet accom- panied her. Miss Elsie Jones of East Hartford ig visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Hills. Mrs. John Hilis bas returned home from Ludlow, where she was called by the illness of her sister. Miss Jessie Post spent the week end with relatives in Abington. Harold Post of Bridgeport spent the week end with hig parents. Mrs. Frederick Burnham is critically ill wiih double pneumonia. STAFFORDVILLE Farewell Sermon of Rev. Miss Jones— Officers of M. E. Sunday School. Mrs. Grant Hanner was the guest of relatives in Hartford over Sunday. John Bowden and Miss Ruby Town- send were guests of the latter’s méther in Wales, Mass., over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hatheway of Allston, Mass.,, are guests of their daughter, Mrs. Clarence Turner. William Bowden and two sons and Mr. and Mrs. ¥. Parker and little daughter of Monson, Mass, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Bowden. Farewell Sermon. A large number of the Methodist | people took advantage of the oppor- tunity to hear Rev. Miss Jones’ final sermon last Sunday. She preached from the text There were but few empty seats in the Congregational church. Sunday School Officers. The following officers have been elected for the M. E. Sunday school: Superintendent, E. Y. Fisk; assistant, Mrs. G. Hanner; secretary and treas- urer, Miss Irene Marchant; librarian, Arthur Chandler; superintendent of home department, Mrs. Lina Booth; treasurer of missionary funds, Miss Bertha Belcher. BOLTON Top Dreseting for State Road—Grange Meets With Coventry Grangers. Mrs. Louis H. Levey of Indianapolis is expected at her summer home in town for a few days. Mrs. F. E. Ruggles is entertalniag relatives from Springfleld, Mass. Mrs. Sterry, Mr. and Mrs. W. Bert Loomis and son, FElmer Loomis, of ‘Westfleld, Mass., have been visiting at ‘William H. Loomis’. Miss Annie Hebenstreet, who has been in Indianapolis the past winter, is _expected home soon. Louls Cavagnaro has returned from a business trip to New York. Mise Ida E. Holbrook of Columbia has been spending sorge time with Mra. Charles F, Sumner. Selestman F. J. Olds is having a top dressing_of gravel put on the state road in Belknap, Teachers’ Meeting. A teachers’ meeting was held at the Center schoolhouse Monday. Miss Annie M. Alverd has been with Hartford frlends the past week. * Met With Ceventry Grange. Members of Beolton grange, No. 47, P, of H, met with Coventry grange Thursday evening and furnished a pro- gramme of essays, recitations, music and a shert play, RIPLEY HILL Leforrest Hazen Wins Essay Prize Offered by Hilltop Homes Club. The Hilltep Homes club offered a prize for the best composition on Oleaning Up Backyazds to the pupils of school No, 4. Mrs. F. B. Topliff, Miss Mae Freeman and Miss Hsther Green were the judges. The centest was very clevew- as all of the young “To Live in Christ.” | papers and cprreet spelling and w-mu;s were marked. prize was nynl rrest . ¢ % B..TopHff has a large -brood of Iine L y(:me‘k»nl:“ § urence an gone . 1o Branford, where he is in the office of the Malleable Iron company: Not Safe and Sane for Cats. A so-called “safe and sane” terminator caused the death cat on the hill within a few hours after testing it. Miss Sarah Stanton of Storrs col- Iegek-wa-s a guest of Mgs. Sherman last weelk: Anniversary Luncheon. The Hilltop Hemes_elub cele- brate the first anniversary of its or- ganization by a luncheon te be held with Mrs: Petersen 3 9% An at- tractive programme has been prepared and a pleasant time is anticipated. COVENTRY Funeral of Charles W. Twisi—Belton Grange Furnishes Pregramme at Le- cal Meeting. Charles. W. Twist died last Saturday fiornu\g and was buried in South anchester Tuesday. Rev. H. C. Me- Knight of Chaplin effieiated at the serviees. Phe followlng quartette sang: Wallace MeXnight, Mis. S, N. Leomis, Mrs. L. R. Haven and W. F. Pitkin. Meove te New Britain. The Ryan family started Wednesday for New Britain, where they will make their heme. Mr. Ryan will assist en a large dairy and fruit farm. 1s. ¢Henry I Barnes of East Or- ange, who has been spending a week with Mrs. Charles Schell, has returned heme. The Whitman farm on the Telland road has been sold recently. e Ladies’ Fragment seelety is planning a May basket seclal. Visitors Furnished Fine Programme. Bolton grange was the guest of Cov- entry grange Thursday evening. The entertainment furnished by Bolton range follows: Dialogte, ow the tory Grew; Misses Elizabeth White, Maude Whit Josephine Matheine, Alice Haton, Cora Loomis, Adelia N. Loomis, Bessie Daly, Mary Daly; sev- eral recitatlons; two instrumental so- 10s; essay, Ireland and Its People; es- say, Noted Men and Women of Con- necticut; readings. HEBRON Frink’s. Miss Ethel H. Porter was in Willi- mantic one day recently. W. Ohamberlin was in Willimantic recently oalling in I.ebanon, Columbia and South Windham on his te. Harold J. Cummings of Exeter re- cently purchased a farm in Bouth Cov- entry, where he expects to move soon. W. C. T. U. Meets. The W. C. T. U. met at Mrs. Mary F. Frink’s, Thursday afternoon. Personal Mention. George Wyman is in the employ of | Elton Buell in Gilead. Roger Porter was home over Sun- day. Herbert Wilcox of Waterbury was in town over Sundav. E. T. Smith’s family have a new au- tomobile. Carl Jones and family are visiting in_town. Mrs. Fred Burnham is threatened with pneumonia. Mrs. Eunice Hunt and daughter of Columbia, were callers in town recent- Mrs. Milner, Mrs. Bloom and daugh- ter were in Willimantic Saturday. Miss Irma Lord was home from Cromwell over Sunday. Mrs. Annie Gilpert and daughter | were at Dr. Pendleton’s over Sunday. 0 -~ Wrist Broken While Cranking Auto- mobile—Fire Destroys Box Shep. Miss Minnie Hunt has been the j guest of friends in Hamden for a few days. At a meeting of the Stafford grange there will be work in the third and fourth degrees. Mr. and Mrs, T. W. Brown were ests of Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Todd of orrington last Sunday. Broke His Wrist. While cranking E. C. Pinney’s auto- mobfle last Friday morning James | Lewis broke his wrist. Miss Ruth Dunham read Tuesday | evening at a concert given by Bay | Path lodge of Odd Fellows at Spring- | field. Box Shop Burned. The box shop_of Preble and Bum- { stead at Orcuttville was destroved by | fire Saturday afternoon. About 5000 feet of lumber was burned; there was also about a carload of cut lumber | inside to be made into boxes. | - SPRING HILL Wildes Family Returns—Prompt Pay- ment of Taxes. Dan. Flaherty has purchased a pair !of oxen with which to do the team {work on his farm. | W. P. Wildes and family have re- turned to their home after spending a part of the winter and spring In Northfield, Mass. Miss Helen Jacobs of Dudley, Mass. spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. B. M. Sears. ‘Mise Evelyn Laubscher of Rockville has_been visiting her sister, Mrs. W. L. Storrs. Rev. A. A. Muir attended a religious service held in the Atwoodville schooi- house last Sunday afternoon. There was an unusually large at- tendance at the sociable under the auspices of the Ladies’ Aid soclety at the Baptist church, last week Wed- nesday evening. The tax collector received $8650 on the list of 1912 before interest was collectabie. Frank Davis, who was with his uncle | C. C. Davis last season, is now with ‘Wayne Storrs. et U ELLINGTON ’ D. Richards of Hartford has pur- | chased the Nicholson property on Main gtreet, now occupied by Mrs. Har- Tiett Pesser. Mrs, Albert Pinney is visiting rela- tives in town. Mr., Marks has bought a farm in Remington and will move his family there in a short time. Miles H. Aborn has purchased the Morris property which adjoins his farm and will build e tobacco shed on it. i Mrs, Morton Thompson is under the cars of a trained npuree. Misg Btenson, who recently sold her farm :o George Limberger, will occupy the temement over M. H. Aborn’s store which i% being Improved greatly. Migs Sargh Morris was home for a few days this week. Mrs, Horatio Kibbe, who suffered a slight sheek last Sunday morning. is impreving. UNION —_—— AMr, and Mrs, W, G, Heward zi' West Woodsteck and Frank Wi y of Hartford attemded the Cengregational church here last Sunday, Communien will be observed next Sunday. Miss Florenee Barrews of West Ha- Rl Sunday at her grendfa 3 Co*lg;;. and Mrs. W. Richards visited friends in Holland reeently. B A a pet W. C. T. U. Mests at Mrs. Mary F.!| WILLINGTON Rey. and Mrs. Harold Gardner have returned to the home of the former's parents in New Haven. The Walking Club found ten differ- ent wild flowers in bloom Thusday afternoon and saw two lively sualkes out for an airing. Washington County, K. I. USQUEPAUGH Evening Service Discontinued—~Per- sonal ltems. Service was held in the church Sun. day morning. The evening aservice is to be discontinued for the presemt on_account of poor attendance. Mrs. Melissa. D. Palmer returned home Tuesday for the summer. Miss Mary A. Sherman is spending a few days with Mrs. F. K. Crandall R. Carpenter of New York spent Saturday and Sunday with J. S, La- mond and family. Mrs. Esther Kenyon has returned home after spending the winter with her daughter at Arctic. Various Items. Fred Clarke and family of Awretic i spent Sunday at J. S. Lamond’s. Miss Minnie Webster spent & few days last week at Providence. Mrs. Flora Kenyon and ohildren spent Sunday with her pareuts at Wyoming. Mrs. Terry of Providence is keep- ing house for A. 'W. Kenyon. J. C. Cahoone of Wakefleld was & celler here Tuesday. Miss Annie Kenyon, who t at Point Judith, was at her homse over Sunday. Arthur Cooke is working st R 1. i8S. C. He began his duties Monday morning. Amos H. Kenyon of Pawtacket spent over Sunday at his home here. } He goes to New York next Monday to | work. Louis May lost a horse Tuesday [ night. It was all right Tuesday night | when the helper left and W morning was found dead. RICHMOND Officers of Baptist Sunday scheel— Tribute to Mrs. L. A. Weaven The Baptist Sunday school at 8han- nock elected the following officers and committees Sunday for the ecoming vear: Superintendent, Willlam F. Kim- ber; assistant superintendent, Brad- ford B. Moore; secretary, ude Kimber; assistant secretary, John Hopkine; treasurer, Arthur Barber; li- brarian, B. B. Moore; ‘organist, Mri William Hopkins; assistant organis Arthur Barber; primary superinten ent, Mrs. W, L. Hopkins; press com- | mittee, Mrs. B. B. Moore; flower com- mittee, Mrs. W, L. Hopkins, Mrs. Charles Tucker and Mrs. B. B. Moore and classes. Fifty-one sessions of the school have been held during the past year. There are 78 names on the roll, with an average attendance of 40. The expenditure for missions was $20. A recognition of the loss of the former secretary was read by Rev. ‘W. Kinney, declaring that the Shan. nock Baptist Sunday school, feellng deeply the loss it has sustained in the death of its faithful secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Lora Adella Weaver, unanimously voted that a minute be entered on its records in appreciation of the cheerful and efficient service she has given in the last five years. Personal Items. Joseph Moore of Providence was im town Sunday. Mrs. George Whitford, Ruth Rey- nolds, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Moore, An~ drew Moore attended church at ette Sunday. Fred Faton was a caller in Fast Greenwich and Lafayette Sunday. 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