Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 24, 1913, Page 2

Misses’ and Suits urray’s Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN, Exceptional Values are Offered in Women’s and Spring Coats PRTT— o What Is Going on Tonight. Girls' Friendly Society, St. Paul's Bpiscopal Church, B 3 o i s R nednidh s MRS, H. H, BPAULDING HEARD. Secretary of Town Bchoel Committee Addresses Members of W. C, T. U, Mrs. Gager, the president, had charge 0‘( the _I‘fls‘&“lll the Willimantic W. C. T. U. Friday afternoon Mrs. Serip- ture’s secretary’s report of the previ- ous meeting Was read and accepted. Mrs. Champlin, Mrs. Hannah, Mrs. Kramer, Mrs. McCracken and Mrs. Aurelia were appointed to have charge —— Wtneh Natwrsl Color Linen, perd S6imch Tan All Linen, 26c a yard, &S-inch Tan Afl Linen, 8% a yard, $6-inch Heavy Crash Saitine, suita- Plo for Antomebile Coats or Suils, bc: & yuerd. 36-inch Ramis froms, fnwhite, yesd. In order to make room for Summer of next Moanday evening's session of the girls' wewing class. Mrs. Mc- Cracken has recelved sufficient cloth- Merchandise we are compelled to dis- ing and supplies to fill another bLarrel which will ‘be Seat to the Red Cross soclety at Hafailton, O.. for the benefit pose of some of our Spring Suits and :J( the sul®rers from the recent floods. This deolglon wae reached after the re- | Coats and the only recourse is to port of € statement made by Mrs. Rig- glcatfin, the city librarian, relative to mark them at prices which will in-: Willimantic, at Loomer opera house at 11 o'elock in' the morning and at 7.30 in the even: ing. At the morning service Mrs.Van- derbilt will address the members of F. S. Long post, No. 30. G. A. R, and the local Woman's Relief corps, which organizations will attend in a body. The evenlng service will close the sea- son for the soclety until the first Sun- day in Oetober: MEMORIAL SBUNDAY. Knights Templar to Attend Coengrega- tienal Church. St. John's commandery, K. T., are to attend the morning service at the Con- gresational church Sunday in a body. Rev, W. 8. Beard will'preach a special sermon. Ae the hour of service is at 10.45, the congregation has been re- quested to be present by 10.40. On Missionary Trip. Rev. Mr. Robinson, pastor of the lo- cal A. M. E. Zion church, returned Friday from a trip to New Haven, Bridgeport and New London, where he has been doing work in the interests e need of assistance at Hamilton. | hots from last Sunday evening's ree will offering mecting followed, | sure their immediate sale. speakers stating that the able address | of Mrs. Stevenson made a deep im- These garments are made in the most pression. Mrs. H. H. Spaulding, se retary of the town school committee, recent models, Balkan or plain cuta- gave a most . interesiing address in which she referred to scientific tem- perance instruction in the lic way jacket, draped skirt and fancy| Schooils. Mrs. - Spaulding emphasized the need of instruction in cooking and | trimmings. Besides the savings of $5.00 to $10.00 on these new Spring referred to the value of the use of school playgrounds after school hours. She favored the use of school build- ings for neighborhood gatherings and social _entertainments. Her thought garments, you get a suit or coat that that special altention should be given in assisting pupils to choose their life can be worn late into summer, and work met with approval. Mrs. Spaul- ding did not cndorse the idea of young will be as good as new for early fail boys and girls working in stores Bat- urday eveninss; ano favored the idea of the wear. closing ' of department stores Saturdays at 6 p. m. Mrs. Gager heartily endorsed Secretary of State Spring Coats that were $10.00 to William J. Bryan for his stand on tem- perance as emphasized by his wineless $22.00 are now reduced to $7.50, dinner to the diplomatic corps. Notice was given of the county W. C. T. U. meeting to $10.00, $12.50 and $15.00. be held at Scotland June 11, Arrangements are being made for the transportation of a score or more Spring Suits that were $15.00 to members of the local union. Those de- | siving transportation were requested to b 25.00 are now reduced t0$10.00, advise Mrs, A, C: Scripture of the fact. $12.50 and $15.00. ADDITIONAL JURORS. PURE IRISH LINENS For Summer Dresses 260 &) 27-inch Round Thread, best shrunk, tan linen, 65c a yard vard, 23-inch Embroidery Very Fine Linene Suiting, almost as | good as linem, all popular colors, 150 Linen and tan, punch work, 3%¢ a yard. 36-inch Dress Linen, ki, and us. | 90 5% and T5c a pink and biue, bbe a| 46-inch yard in white, 85 vard, Heavy White Ratine, T6e & EMBROIDERY FLOUNCINGS AND 27-inch pretty designs, That Will Make Ve $2-inch Persian Lawn, 2 46-inch Persian Lawn in better qual- sty, very sheer and fine, 3 yara. 30-inch Fine Striped Dimitles, 13c a yard. Embroidery Flouncings, T5e to $2.00 a SHEER WHITE GOODS For Graduation Dresses fine sheer lawn, $1 Pmbroidery Bands to match, 25 to T5c a yard vard. and 50c a 39¢ 38 50c a yard. a yard and Checked 45-inch Embroidery Flouncings, 50 and $2.00 a yard a yard. ry Pretty Garments 40-inch Good Quality Batiste, 25c a 36-inch Extra Good Quality Batiste, inch wide Fine Voile, 25¢, 38c and CHILDREN’S AND INFANTS’ DEPARTMENT Cool, Summery Dresses for the Wee Folks WWhite Dresses for children, Years old, 50c to White Dresscs $3 2 years old. : 3 te 6| Infants' Long Dresses, trimmed with $1.50. lace, hamburg and hand embroidery o+ babies, § months |and ribbon run, nainsook, lawn and 1 | batiste, 25¢ to $4.00. in white suitable for cross-stitch er Total of 54 from Which to Select Jury for Lambert Trial. At the request of State's Attorney Charles 1. Searls, Judge Shumway at | a session of the superior court held in | this city Friday ordered that 30 addi- tional jurors be empanncled, making the number 54, from which to select a | jury for the Lambert murder trial in | this city a week from next Tuesday. | E } Surprise Birthday Dinner. Seventeen friends enjoved a very leasant dinner party at the home of rs. Edward J. Tryon, Spring etreet, Friday evening. The affair was @ sur- rise and was held in honor of Mrs. ryon's birthcay anniversary, Mrs. H. H. Spaulding had charge of the arrangements. Union Services to Be Held at Meth- odist Church. The annual union Memorial service ia to be held Sunday evening at T gclock at the Methodist church, Rev, W. 0. Nuzum, the pastor, to deliver the address. Francis 8. Long post, G. A, R and Francis S. Long W, R.'C., are to attend the service in a bpdy. Mrs. Vanderbilt to Speak to Veterans. | Mrs. Mary S. Vanderbilt will be the | speaker for the Kirst Spiritualist so- ciety Sunday, the services being held Incorporated 1842 “Big Oaks IrnEm | li[__jtle Acgrns [irgw” No better birthday gift Children’s Blue Serge Coats; Pollar and cuffs Children’s Coats of extra fine serge, toilar and cuffs of dotted pongee, §5.00. SUMMER COATS For Children with of solid colore, $2.89. $5.00. Children's Cotton Pique Coats, cool and alry for summer with blue or black patent leather belt, trimmed with fancy | piping to match, $1.89, $2.89, $3.50 and for the children than ©> make a dollar deposit for every year of their ag: at this solid and progres- KITCHENWARE SPECIALS CLOSE TONIGHT So Take Advantage of the Low Prices and Get All the Galvanized walue 35c—Special 15¢ 12-quart Galvanized Chamber Palils, Falue 50c—Special 87c. 11-size Galvanized Wash Tubs, with [¥ringer attachment, 10-quart Elal S6c. 4-quart Galvanized Water Pot $-quart Galvanized Water Pot, 39c. 22-quart Galvanized Water Pot, Needed Articles TIN WARE 3-quart Hea: Water Pails, —Special 23c. value 75c—s pe- bottom, $1.39 No. 8 12-ounce Boilers, value $3.50- value 2%c. Dinner Pails; parts, value 45c—Special 33c. 14-quart Liske Dairy Palls, value 30c | No. 8 1X Tin Wash Bollers, copper | —Speetal $1.10. All Copper Wash Special $2.89, 1 Burner American Lamp Stove, 2 burmer American Lamp Stove, American Lamp Stove, LAMP STOVES 62¢. THE H. C. MURRAY GO. 1 busner Florence Lamp Stove, 85c. 2 burner Florence Lamp Stove, $1.70. 3 burner Florence Lamp Stove, $2.55. DR. F. C. JACKSON Painless Extracting ani Filling a Specialty 762 Main Stroet. Telephons Buying f tumer's interests ne Willimantie 804 Main St, W in a protect COMPETITION forces reliable man- ufactures to produce GOOD PIANOS. al concern established on to the cus- ot to be forgotten. The A. C. Andrew Masic Co. three sive savings institute. The Willimantic Savings Institute H C. MURRAY, President | | | D, WEBSTER, Treasurer % | Spring Needs FOR Lawn and Garden LAWN MOWERS, $3.00 to $10.50. LAWN HOSE 10c to 15c per foot. GRASS SEED, 25c¢ Ib. Auto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WORK A SPECIALTY Addresst P. A, WEEKS, or "Phons 850-2, 338-12 of 264-& Willimantio Ct. suce funeral Director Lady Assistant illimantic, Conn. JAY MI. SHEPARD ding ELMORE & SHEPARD and Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Tel. Connection — Oysters ST MARKET, 28 North WHEN you want ness befors tue pup dium becler thai th: to put your bus:. lic, there is no me- rougi :he advertis. ing commns of The Bulletin GARDEN SETS, 10c, 25¢, $1.00. HOSE REELS, RAKES, HOES, SEEDERS, TROWELS | spoke | lates to the country home. | ~ash was to be paid and the $500 bal- | In"the city of the denomination he represents, be- ing the church missionary for this dis- trict. Inspected Officers of Company L. Lieutenant Colonel Goodman of the First_regiment, Hartford, visited the officers of Company L, Friday evening, and conducted &n examination in ad: ministration. The officers examined were Capt. Carpenter, Lieutenants Dondero and Tiesing and Lieut. Rivard of the Second battalion FORFEIT SUPPER. Paid by Married Members of Colum- Grange to Single Members Who Defeated Them. The marrieq members of Columbia grange served a supper to the entire grange, Wednesday evening as a pen- alty for being defeated by the single members in a series of competitive entertainments. A literary program preceded the supper, in charge of Prof. C. A. Wheeler of the Connecticut Agri- cultural college. Prof. Wheeler gave a_ brief address, outlining the work of the agricultural college. Prof. W. F. Kirkpatrick of the same institution gave a helpful talk on poultry raising emphasizing the value of feeding chick. ens sour milk. Mrs. C. A. Wheeler of domestic economy as it re- Mr. Avery, a member of the senior class at the Conn. Agricultural college, contributed | a sketch from Rip Van Winkle and re- sponded to an encore. Miss Carrie Palmer of Columbia grange contributed a solo and Prof. and Mrs. E. A. Lyman a cornet and plang duet. After the banquet Rev. E. O. Foster, who was in charge of the exercises called for remarks from E. P. Lyman, who facetiously referred | to the interesting contests that had concluded with this very pleasant so- cial event. Divorce for Deserted Husband. Mrs. Aaron Peck preferred city to country life and for that reason left her husband, Aaron Peck, Willowbrook street, flve years ago. They Were mar- ried at Hartford July 13, 1908 and Mrs. Peck left her husband about three weeks after thelr marriage. On this evidence at the superior court Friday, Judge Shumway granted Mr. Peck a divorce on the ground of desertion. The case was uncontested. SUIT AND COUNTERSUIT, Builder Claims $400 Dus Him on House ~—Owner Wants $800, Claiming Work Was Not According to Plans, The cfvil suit of Georzes Rood vs. Mike Vernarec, et ux., was tried be- fore Judge Shumway in the superfor court here Friday. The plainiiff, a carpenter, claimed $400 due him for labor and material in a house he huilt for defendant. The centract price for the house was $760, of which $260 anc: by a note secured by a first mort- gage. L. . ~<hrumrv. after the eem- pletion of the housc —— =ede demand for a note for $440 to prc him, which Vernarec refused. Last | Mareh another demand for the note | was made and refusal followed. Ver- | narec claimed the house was not built according to plans and specifications ang an expenditure of $800 was neees- sary to put it in proper shape and he has entered a counter claim for $800 damages against the comtractor. The trial of the case will be finished next Wednesday. Attorney §. B. Harvey appeared for Rood and Iawver P, J. Danahey represented Vernaree, a Local Brief: The Methodist Ladies’ A1d soclety conducted a very successful food sale at the vestry of the church Friday af- ternoon. Judge Harrv E, Back, Attorney A G. Bill of Danielson and State’s Attor- ney Charles E. Searls of Putnam were Friday to attend the short calendar gession of the superior court. Fine Trout Being Caught—Home Team Defeats Porter's Shop Nine 16 to 1 —Plans for Memorial Day. Hope Wilcox end at is'spending the week her home in Poguetanuck. Handsome Trout. The best trout records of the sea- | son_around here were deachcd Wed- | nesday when John Nagle caught a 2 1b. 14 oz trout and Mr. Fulton a 1 Ib. 12 oz trout from Susquetanocutt brook in the same pool. Trout fishing is excellent at present; onme local an- gler returned with 18 nice ones early in_the week. | Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Jordan of Willimantic were guests Sunday of Mds. Thomas Lillabridge. Memorial Day Plans. Plans are being made for a Memo- rial day celebration by the town of Franklin as in previous years. Mrs. Elfas Stockett spent Wednesday in New London with Mr. and Mre. Al- bert Eldredge. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Briges and daughters Gladys and Ruth of Leb- anon and George Champlin of Gardner Lake spent Sunday with Mrs. M. J, Bogue. Mrs. Ella Champlin and Miss Lucy Jonnson. of Gardner Lake are spend- ing the week with relatives here. Mrs, George Kempton spent Monday with friends in Jewett City Carl Bentley was at Deep Sunday. Mrs. Case of New TLondon Is spend- ing the week with Mrs. G. K. Pecke ham. Mrs. Horace Strickland Hill spent Wednesduy friends. Harry River of Qus with local Fogg of Holyoke spent time this week fn the village. Mrs, M. F. Bady has returned from a week end stay with her sister, Mrs. W. B. Worthington of Preston. Gone to Stamford. Laughlin left Thursday for some Patric Stamfy Whippoorwill Heard. The cold weather has not prevented the whippoorwlll from making lts ap- pearance and 1ts notes are heard very near the houses. John Heaster has returned to his home in Webster after a few weeks stay in_the village. 'NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, MAY Danielso‘r_1 and_"Pu:c ! The Burroughe | cost The Yantlc baseball team played a team from Porter's shop this week and defeated the visitors 16 to 1. Miss Wilkinson of Hartford to Speak at Mrs. Shumway’s—Confirmation by Bishop Brewster—Holiday Closing— “Howard Tillinghast Injured—Circus Day in Borough. | Mrs. A. W. Willlams of Cottage street had the members of the Mis- sionary societies of the Baptist church at her home for a meeeting Friday afternoon. Members of Moriah ledge, No. 15, A. F. and A. M, wiil assemble at the lodge room Sunday at 1 p. m, to at- tend the funeral of Charles A. Hyde.— Adv. Rev. Theodore Martin of Worcester will officiate at Trinity church, Breok- lyn, Sunday. Rev. J. E. Legg will preach at the union Memorial services to- be held in the Methodist church here Sunday evening. Members of the patriotic so- cietles of the borough will attend in a body. Packages Go Astray. After careful Investigation it was learned that some of the things seen in ‘Danielson Friday were not re- ceived here by parcel post. Miss Wilkinson to Speak. Miss Martha J .Wilkinson, super- intendent of Visiting Nurse associa- tion. Hartford, is to speak at the home of Mrs. M. A.Shumway next Tuesday evening. Bishop Brewster to Confirm Candi- dates. Bishop Chauncey Bunce Brewster of the Episcopal diocese of Connecticut comes into eastern Windham county today( Saturday) for a stay of two days during which he will administer confirmation at Danielson, Brookly Pomfret and Putnam. Ladles of the Methodist church have been successful the past few days in conducting a rummage sale in one of the stores of the Savings bank build- ing. New Gravel Road Opened. The new state road from mear Atta- waugan to the Putnam town line is practically completed. This Is a gravel road and said to be one of the finest | in this section. It is now open to travel and gives an all-state road to Putnam. Conferring on Course. In the Congregational vestry Friday evening there was a 'meeting of the representatives of the various church- es who make up the committee in charge of the Younz Peopie’s course of entertainments, the meeting for a conference with representative of ly- ceum bureaus, for next season's enter- tainments. Officers of Dayville Baseball Associa- tion. Following are the newly elected offi- cers of the Dayvilie Baseball associa- tion: President N. Lorne Greig: vice president, James Walker; secretary and treasurer, Oswald Street; man- ager, Daniel Page; scorer, James F. O'Neil, Jr. The baseball team is to play inde- pendent ball throughout the season. HOLIDAY CLOSING. | | | | | Deoided Upon by Representative Bor- ough Merchants. The following business men in Dan- felson have agreed to close their re- spective places of business on Memo- rial day, July 4, Labor day, Thanks- giving, Christmas and New Year's day either all of the days or at 9 a. m. for the remainder of the days. as indi- cated: All day—N. T. Hurlbut, A. B. Beauregard, Andrew 1. Meech, Frank T. Preston, D. E. o Mrs. D. E. Jette, Frank Winkleman, The Church company, Mdme. Joseph Cyr, Adolph Vincent. A. Welsberg, F. E. Bitgood, G. O. Thomas, Edna H. Ayer, Joseph Farren, The Keystone Department Btore company, E, H. Keach and com- pany, The Boston Dry Goods com- pany; close at § a. Woodward's Drug store, Austin and Conwell, John B. Lacas, Henry C. Knight, J. E. Phil- L. J. Morin, A. W. Williams, liup Bros. and Lindner, K. A. Dar. L. J. Fournier, A. H. Armington, 5 ccmpany, A. ! James, Boy Knocked frem Wheel. Howard Tillinghast, 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Tillinghast, was knocked from a bicycle which he was riding ang had his leg run over by an automobile driven by Frank Bmith, of East Killingly, early Friday morning. The accident happened near the Main street rdilroad crossing. The automo- bile was a Hght runabeut. so no bones in the boy's leg were broken, although the leg was considerably bruised. The boy was taken to, his home by his father, who hapened along in his own automobile soon after the accident oc- curred The bicycle that figured In the accldent was somewhat damaged. FIRST CIRCUS OF SEASON. Attended by Good Crowds of the Drizzl in Spite Danfelson took its first circus of the season with a drizzle Friday, but it enjoved it nevertheless—the circus, not_the drizzle. Friends from Foster, Podunk, Rice City and Baker Hollow arrived here in about a dead heat | with the circus train and stayed until Mr. Downie and Mr. Wheeler's hired men had again moved the show away for the night and its trip to Putnam On_the circus ground up at North and Main streets the tented city drew a goodly crowd both afternoon and evening, but the rain kept away many who have been saving their buffalo nickels for the event for & consider- able time. The show was an enter- taining exhibition of old-time circus stunts ang varieties, worth what it to mee It but the concert was ntitled to a place on the cltrus list, ag are most circus concerts “after the blg_show.” Tor a small show, the street parade was creditable. Several eages of ani- | mals, two elephants and three camels are with the outfit: also one standard, luridly colored steam calliope. which knew about six “tunes by heart” The parade was viewed by about evervbody in town as 1t passed through various streets, and was favorably comment- ed_upon. The clrcus made business for the trolley lines as it did for some lines of trade in Danlelson—nuff sed! Volunteer Band to Play. At the Memorial exercises in Day ville tomorrow (Sunday) is to be furnished by band of Bast Killingly, which will take part in the exercises here on morial day. The Christian_Patriot will be abject of Rev. W. D. Swaffleld’s mon at the Baptist church at the Vices Sunday morning, a sermon Sug- gestive of Memorfal day June 14, Flag dey. will be observed with patriotic exercises in the schools of Killingly the music the Volunteer also Me- L o Blow Against Women. The militant suffragettes are deal- ing u sud blow (o the prestige woman once enjoyed for the ubility to have her own way without resort to vie- lence.—Washington Star. Must Be His Plan. may as well be understood now as later that harmony schemes which do not bear the Colonel's 0. K. will not go down.—Knoxville Sentinel. Tell It to the Dan nam - P Committee to Boom Eastern Connect- icut Might Aid by Supplying Mill Help—Dr. 8. B. Overlock in Hart ford Hospital—Death of Joseph Li zotte—Patriotic Socisties to Attend Sunday Service at St. Philip's. James Carroll, Hartford, was a vis- itor with friends in Putnam Friday. Joseph E. Rawson, formerly of this city, will pass his elghtieth birthday at his home in Whitinsville, Mass,, to- day (Saturday). Critically 11l Mrs. F. W. Perry, who has been critically {1l for the past two weeks, remained in an unchanged condition Friday. Mrs. Mary Brennan and daughters, who have lived in Putnam for years, have gone to Worcester to make their home. George A. Patterson of Hartford called on friends In Putnam Friday. C. 8. Sheldon, who has been ser- fously ill at his home in South Wood- stock, is somewhat improved. Chicken Thieves at Catholic Rectory. Chicken thieves broke intq, the coop of Rev. C. F. Bedard and stole sev- eral fowl. School baseball games _scheduled hereabouts were cancelled Friday af- ternoon on account of the rain. John A. Morse, Jr., with his part- ner, tried out their new vaudeville act at Franklin, Mass., Friday evening. The act has been pronounced a sure suc- cess by those who have seen it. Still Coming for “Quick MHitch.” Up to Friday night four Worcester couples have come to Putnam this week to be married. Charles K. Shaw, Pawtucket, for- merly of this city, has signed to catch for the fast Valley Falls baseball team during the present season. Dr. Overlock in Hartford Hospital. Dr. S. B. Overlock, Pomfret, who has been ill for a_few days, has been re- moved to the Hartford hospital, where he is (o be under the care of Dr. Ansel T. Cook, who has been in touch with the case for some time. Dr. Overlock, the best known surgeon in this part of the state. is afflicted with lumbago and complications. CITY COURT. Man and Wife Fined for Intoxication —Their Partner Jailed. Three prisoners were presented in the city court Friday, two of them hus- band and wife. They were arrested on Woodstock avenue after their pres- ente in that vicinity had been re- ported to the police. who work flned $4 each, companion going to on a similar charge, The wedded pair, in a_mill near here, for Intoxication 30 were their jail for days CBITUARY. Joseph Lizott Joseph Lizotte, 71, for a resident of thia eity, home on Providence street during Thursday night. He was a native of Canada and for years has been em- ployed as a weaver in one of the cot- ton mills here. He is survived by his wife and several sons and daughters, Patriotic Service at Episcopal Church. A. G. Warner post, G. A. R, and other patriotic organizations of the city are to attend the 10.30 service at St. Philip's church tomorrow (Sun- day). Rev. C. J. Harriman will offi- clate at the services. Sunday after- noon at 4 o'clock Bishop Brewster will be at the church and will admieister confirmation to the class that has been preparing for the rite for some time. Woedstock Academy Commencement Events. Five students will be graduated from Woodstock academy this_year, Miss Jda L. Spalding, Miss Eieanor M. Keith, Miss Eleanor C. Johnson, Wil liam 'H. Richardsen, Edward @. B. Anderson. The commenceménit exercises are to bo held Friday, June 20, the address to be delivered by Professor Samuel T. Dutton, of the Teachers' college, New York. What 1s known as Academy Sunday fn Woodstock falls on June 15 this year. At that time there are to be exercises in the church, the address to be by Rev. James B. King, pastor at_Fastford. 3 The academy at Woodstock Is one of thoe oldest educational mstitutions in this part of Connecticut. B. Y. P. 8. Social. The Young People's mociety of the Baptist church held a soclal in the assembly room at the church Friday evening. The mocial committee in charge was made up of Mrs. Ida Bard, Miss E. C. Bowen, Miss Lottle Dia- mond. many years dfed at his Epworth League Officers. Following are the newly electeq of- ficers of the Epworth League of the Methodist church: President, L. F. Battey; vice president, L. J. Tripp: second Vice president, Miss Ethel, Brown; third vice president, Mrs. D. B. Gilbert; fourth vice president, A. J. Berggren. secretary, Miss_Jennie Brownlie: {reasurer, ~Miss Beatrice Bishop; chorister, Miss Edith Foste: junior ' league superintendent, Mrs. George D. Btanley. MIGHT SUPPLY OPERATIVES. One Way Newly Organized Committee Could Boom Eastern Connecticut. A Putnam business man has sug- gested that one of the things that should be done by the committee rep- resentative of several towns that has been organized recently to boom east- ern Connecticut s to get operatives for the numerous plants that are seek- ing them at this time. Success along this line would bring some decidedly beneficent returns. P. H. 8. Commencement Plans. Wednesday, June 13, the day before the graduation exercises in Putnam, has been selected as the date for the £nnual banquet and reunion of the Putnam High School association. The vy address is .to be by Charles E. Allen of Boston. A reception will pre- cede the banquet at which a number of speakers will be heard. Fingers Saved. ‘William Prospert, who had the fin- gere of his right hand so badly man- igled when they were caught in a ma- chine that he was operating in a lo- cal mill Friday of last week, is get- ting along favorably and will not lose the use of his fingers. Park Season Opens June 23rd. W. E. Labelle, who 1s agaln to have the management of Wildwood park at Alexander's lake this season, sald Friday afterncon that the park would be regulariy opened June 28. The park to be open Memorial day fur the frst time this season and will be open for special events and for dances on days and evenings as may be required be- tween now and the beginning of the sliow season. Injured Railroad Men Recover. Henry M. Dunn, conductor of a local frefght train that ends its northbound runs in thik ecity ,ls nearly recovered from an_injury recently received at Jewett City, Another raliroad man greeted back this week is Conductor John O'Neill of New London. who was Doe Cook still leads Doc Friedmann By . rose wreath—Washington Post. ig to be open Memorial day for the first a few weeks ago, Mr, O'Neil has resumed his e regular run threugh FUNERAL. Henry Francis Conrady. Fireman A. J. Bernard of this city 'was at Rockville to attend the funeral of Henry Francis Conrady, 27, the fireman killed in the accident at Pom- fret Monday night. The services were held Thursday afternoon at the home of "his mother, Mrs. Anna Conrady of Vernon avenue. He is survived by his mother, two brothers, Willam and Carl, and one sister, Miss Helen Con- rady. He was a member of Damon lodge, K. of P. and the Young Ger- man-American assocation. JEWETT CITY. Pulpit Topics—Baptist Pastor and Family Tendered Reception—Ad ons to Congregational Cradle Roll. Sunday morning at the Methodist church, Rev. Samuel Thatcher's sub- Ject Will be Life's Unrealized Possi- bilitles, anq in the evening, A Plan Where Human Nature Won. At the Baptist church Rev. Allan Spidell's morning subject will be Abiding in Strength Under the Fire of the Enemy, and in the evening, Shall It Be War or Peace? Rev. W. H. Gane's morning topic at the Con. gatlonal church will be The Power of a Great Vision, its effects upon the individual and the nation. At half past three in the afternoon there will be a service in honor of the departed and living soldiers and vet- erans. Dr. Gane’s subject will be America, God's Opportunity.: Reception to Baptist Pastor and Fam- ily. An informal soclal for the purpose of mutual acquaintance between the pastor and his family and their pa ish was held in the Baptist vest: Friday evening. There was an enter- tainment programme during which Mrs. E. B, Gilbert and Miss Katherine Babcock played a plano duet, Miss Alice McBroome sang a solo, and Miss Ila Brown played a violin solo. Dea- con J. E. Philllps gave a most cor- included Mr. and Mrs, A. M. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Gardner, In List of Soldier Dead. Tn the list of soldiers the name of Preserved Bromley should appear among the Revolutionary soldiers in the Pachaug cemetery Danfel K. Prior's name was omitted from the list of Civil war soldiers in the Jew- ett City cemetery. The name Thomas Margoit should read Thomas Marry ott. The name of George Lamphere should not appear in the list, as he is buried in the Robbins cemetery in Voluntown, Cradle Roll The Cradle Roll of the Congrega- tional church, Mrs. E. A. Faust, su- perintendent, held its annual reception Reception. The room was cozy with the vario tables on which were white hawthor and begonlas. Fasy chairs and rugs added a homelike appearance. A large jardiniere of flage and numerous flags with tiny flags at each plate added a patriotic touch. A large banner wel- comed everyone to the good tim mite boxes for the mext year were suspended in mid air. The little ones marched around the room and drop- ped their pennies into a sheet held by Mrs. W. E. Marshall and Mrs. T. B Keen and with a few other contribu- tions the sum was nearly ten dollars. Miss Bernice Wolfe recited Like a Cradle Rocking. Willlam Marshall, Edward and Harold Faust sang two songs, Oh, Who Wouldn't Be a Sol- dier, and Away in the Manger. Mrs, T. B. Keen read a selection entitled One, Two, , Three, Mildred Burton re- cited God 'Needs the Boys and Girls, Mre. F. B. Robinson read Like a Cradle, and Mrs. Faust gave A Little Plan and Outline of the Cradle Roll. David Ballou and Albert Brewster, Jr., led the march to the tables where the 1ittle ones were served sandwiches, wafers, cake and milk. The older ones were served sandwiches, olives, wafers, eake and tea at other tables. There were forty ohildren present and a number of the mothers and others were interested. Mrs, Faust was as- sisted in serving by Mrs. Charles D. Wolfe, Miss Jessle Bechard, Misses Clara’ Adams, Carol Bliss, Sadle and Bessie Thompson. Mrs. F. E. Robin- gon and Miss Blisabeth Beardwood plaved for the singing and march- ing. Borough Briefs. The follewing notice will in all the churches on Sunday: Mrs, G. A. Haskell requests all lad who can_do so to meet at the town hail on Tuesday afternoon at one o'clock to make wreaths. Dr. 8. Holmes, William asd John Potts attended of the grand lodge of I. New London this week. David Both- well and Ernest Blake were present at the entertalnment Tuesday evening. The copper pillars and lamps T David Hale Fanning park arrived Fri- da; | he remd Johnstone the sesefon 0. 0. F. in COLCHESTER Entertainment by C. Y. P. 8—Union —Jackson-Ostopowitz Marriage. | A large crowd attended the enter- tainment in Tip Top hall Friday eve- ning given by the C. Y. P. 8. The pro- gram Included two short pla: en- titled Obstinacy, and Tommy's Wife; reading by J. B. Young: by Mi Ruth Carver, by M. D. Wood, manager of the Boys elub. made candy was on sale, Inspecting Road Work. Deputy Road Commissioner Donovan of Nerwich was in town state roads. Bap! t Church Services. has been completed in the church and services in and evening will be resumed Sunday. The morning service will be Memorial services at 10.45. The mem- bers of Morton A. Taintor Post, G. A. R, will attend in a body. The ad- Baptist service at 7.80 p. tor will take as m., Willimantic Man Tal Grover C. Bride. Wednesday. by friends from Cleveland, Ohio. will reside fn Willimantic. Chimney Fi Thursday_atterncon the chimney o They John Bradshaw of Willimantic a Colchester caller Friday. Patrick the ¢ day. The afternoon. James O'Brien has returned 1o his! ectlTulh¥y in the church vestry Friday afternoon. | Memorial Service at Baptist Church : voeal solos club swinging Bacon Academy orchestra fur- nished music during the evening. Home John ! Thursday Inspecting the work on the The work of painting, papering, ete. | the morning union dress will be by the pastor, Rev. B. D. | when the pas- | the subject of his | discourse, The Coming Days of Peace. Jackson of Willimantic They were accompanied was McEwen of Watertown was lest of relatives in town Thurs- Boys' club baseball team ex- pects to play the scond Bast Hamp- ton team on the park this (Saturday) t ; | | i !? fil i = & H Ui { i il 2 S work in Chestedfield after a few days’ visit in town. MYSTIC Broadway School Pupils Exhibit Ex- cellent Work and Entertain With Pleasing Programme — Sewing Cir- cle at Poguonnoc. A large number of the parents and | friends attended the exhibition In the | Broadway school Friday afternoon and evening. The work of the children of all the grades showed that the teachers had taken great paine in in- structing the pupils. The following programme was carried_out by all the grades in the evening: Dumbbell dridk boys of the seventh and eighth grades; Baby Boat, gymnastic story, first grade: Litfle Sparrow Birdie, English follk dance, second grade; Slumber Song, Swedish May dance, third | grade: The Red Sarafan, in Aragon, seventh and eighth grades; Swedish exercise, fourth grade; May Song, handkershief drill, fifth grade; Wood- and Voices, Swedish exercise, sixth grade; Norweglan mountain dance, girls of the seventh and eighth grades. Sewing Circle Entertained. The members of the Sewing circle | of Charity chapter, Order of Eastern ar, were entertained Friday after- noon at the hame of Mrs, Everett L. ial speech of welcome to which Mr, | Crane in Poauonnoc. The party left Spidell responded in the same hearty | Mystic on the 130 trolley, spending manner. loe cream and wafers were |80 enjovable cvening. —Refreshments served by Misses Ila_Brown, Emma |Were served by the hostess, Gardner, Georgine. Campbell, Rosa Mrs. Coleman Recovering. Wilcox and Erme Myott, Lemuel | Mrs, Rowland Wilcox has returned Green, Calvin Wilcox and Adelbert | from North Adams, Mass, where she Babeo The committes in charge | was called by the serious iilness of her j daughter, Mrs. William Coleman, Who was operated on Saturday last for appendicitis, and who is now thought to be on the road to recovery. Personal Items. Harry Hoxie of New York and Charles Hoxie of Boston are the guests of their parents, Captain ano Mrs. John H. Hoxie. Mr. and Mrs. Dan E. Gray of Led- yard spent Friday with their aunt,Mrs. Charles Stoddard. Mr, and Mrs Charles K. have' returned from a visit York. The first quarterly conference of the Mrlhodqst Epliscopal church will be held in the church parlors this (Sat- urday) evening. District Superintend- ent Schrivener of Norwich will pre- side. # Rowland Wilcox Coleman of North Gaskell in New Quarterly Conference. Adams, Mass., 18 visiting his grand- parents, Captain and Mrs. Rowland Wilcox. Mr. and Mrs. Frank O. Barber have gone to Watch Hill for the summer. Mrs. Walter T. Fish has returned from a visit in Boston. 0. A. Wilcox is in Providence. Mre. Tra F. Noyes has returned from isit in Providence. Miss Julia Wilcox, teacher at the Road district school, is spending Sun- a day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Moses Wilco: Miss Gladys Wilcox of Willlmantic i visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Wilcox. Hiram Burnett town for a few da Meanness of California. 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