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Windham County BROOKLYN Memorial Day Saddened by H. G. Morey’s Sudden Death—Meeting of Art Club, Starr Burlingame of New York re- cently spent a few days with Miss Addie Hyde. Mrs. E. B. Cummings attended the dedicatory excrcises of the monumeit in David Hale Fanning park, Jewett Sdwin Scarborough and daughter Florence of Hartford spent a few davs with Mrs. Ella Spalding and her sis- ter, Miss Scarborough. Miss Mary Bassett has returned ‘o her home with her sister, Mrs. L W. Chapman, having spent a number of weeks with her sister, Mrs. Charles A Tillinghast, of Danielson. Mrs. Genung's sister, Mrs. in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. C. D, King of Daniels o are occupying the house which eame into his possession at the death of his sister, Mrs. Jennie Jones. It had been her home for many vears. Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Park ended their duties at the Windham .county jail Saturday, May 31, and are residing in Putnam Monree, O. F. Atwood was a week end visitor in_Providence, s. Martha Nuttall, son Arthur and daughter Lillian, also Mr. and Mrs. Brown of Windham, were Potter's Sunda) king dinner there. of ‘erry of Danielson with their moth- tte Terry. Mr T. D. Pond have re- turned from Providence. Veteran's Sudden Death. he Memorial exercises were held William H. callers at J last named Miss and the town hall. Rev. W. D. Swaffied Danielson delivered the addres. ingir s in charge of Dr. G. F. | nung. The day was overshadowed | deep ow caused by the death of yped dead in the line of march just fore reaching the ball ¥ d Halch of Southport was a h his parents, Mr. week end visitor w and Mr D. B. Ha Kohn of New York is a visitor at O’Neill's. Miss Rose Scott ooklyn after a stay Miss Helen Witter for a few day: Closes Season. M returned New York. in Provi- has in was ¥ @ence Monday at the home of Mis on Allen H Instrumen- as furnished by E. O.Wood, ry and daughter of Danielson. s Weaver and family of Putnam among those presen Mrs. Mortimer Miller are few days in Hartford anl Jarv MOOSUP Social Meeting of Thursday Afterncon Club—Goyette-Daigneault Wedding.. Miss Eile Fair visited her brother in Boston over Sunday Ry and Mrs. James Coote enter- tained their daughter from New York and another daughter from Hartford over Sunda oward Main and family spent al day and over Sunday in Wal with Mrs, M: John Oldham. Dona Dupuis of New Bedford spent with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Page is entertaining her rge Willett, t store, Marches- enjoying clerk in has been eel’s vacation in Springfield. iss Dorothy Palmer of Lawrence. s visiting her sister, Mrs, B. W. Danielson. he Chautauqua circle will meet wich George Chipman Monday aftec- Thursday Club’s Social. Thursday club enjoyed a plea social gathering with ss Bel Thursday afternoon. There was a piano solo by Miss Marion Tucker- man, vocal solo by Miss Hattle Adams, no duet by Misses Ethel Parkhurst nd Doris Potter, reading by Mrs. aisy Main. Sandwiches, fancy cakes; ice cream, cake and coffeé were served. Goyette—Daigneault. Mar eault and Joseph Wer: in marriage at All hurch Mond morning. The ara Daigneault, Joseph Moran. A break- served at the home of the mother, Mrs, Amanda Daig- aft hich Mr. and Mrs. Govy eft for a wedding trip in Rhode Funeral of Miss Tavernie The funeral of Miss Matilda ver- pler was held from All Hallows' church Nednesday morning at 9 o'clock. She for six vears. ed his left side soms recovering and hopes able to get about again. uccessful Strawberry Supper—Per sonal Items. Miss Hattle Deans and her friend, s Margaret Biil, have been spend- ng a_few days with Miss Deans’ par- They leave Friday for Staten gland, where they expect to spend the ummer. Rev, and Mrs. Frank Chamberlain went Memorial day at their cottage At_Willimantic camp ground. Mrs. Fred Bowen and Miss Lyon, whom she is entertaining for a few spent the day In (Charlton, , Thursday. Strawberry Supp! The Ladies’ Aid society gave a Ftrawberry supper In the vesiry on Friday night he Bicknelis and Mrs. Deans had callers on Thursday from Woodstock Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark were in Putnam on Tuesday Weeks has sold his h@use to Aaron Bowen and has hired the Hall place and will move there before July 1st. Mr. Keene, who is to drive the south mail, will occupy the house vacated by Mr, Weeks. Rev. Mr. Chamberlain spent Thurs- day afternoon at Woodstock Valley, and is to preach at the chapel Sunday afternoon, July 8. Th. H. H. Converse has purchased a new touring car. WOCDSTOCK Miss Elizabeth Berrian is visiting her sister, Mrs. G. A. Bowen. 3% W. W. Sheldon is moving into the house formerly occupied by E. P. Berrian. Mrs. Marcus Wood has returned to Danielson after spending a few days with Miss Nellie D. Chandler. The Holt family have arrived from New York and opened Roseland for the summer. Mrs, Haywood 18 visiting Mrs. Wil- Ham Mathewson, Bastford and Woodstock ball nines played a game on the common Memo- rai day. Heroic Dead Remembered. The soldlers’ graves were decorated Friday afternoon and short exercises were held under the direction of Rev. R._R. Kendall. Woodstock library is open for the summer on Mcnday end Thureday ai- ternoons from 3 to 5 of the veterans, H. G. Morey, who | to ] . who suffered a slight | LETTERS FROM TWO STATES .. | l PLAINFIELD and Mrs. W. F. Day. Memorial day the services at the cemeteries were fairly well attended, especially by the children. The few remaining veterans and the Ladies of the G. A. R. were attended by the Plainfield band. On Sunday Wi friends from Jewett City called on Mrs. Ruth Devolve on their way from soldiers at Flat Rock. Mr. and M Thomas J. Barber of South Canter- bury called on their niece, Mrs. De- volve, Sunday afternoon after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Colburn of Ekonk. Mrs. William daughter are visi idence. Charles H. Barber and William Tan ner of Campbeli's Mills were here twu days this week. Herbert A. Gallup changing his cottage, formerly occupied by Mirs. Nickleson, ‘into @ more modern dwell- Devolve and littie ng relatives in Prov- vin Wilcox’s house near The Sunday school children are get- ting T Children's day ne Sunday Surprised on Wedding Anniversary. Monday evening, June 2, (fleld friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. Day surprised them at their home here | on’ thei marriage _anniversa Walter Musgrove, on behalf of company, in a most fitting speech, pre- sented the host and hostess {handsome cut glass water set tray, also sugar and cream Mr. ‘Day, on behalf of Mrs. Day and | himself, * feelingly replied. Mr. and Mrs. Day were ¢ ented a _beau tiful wedding Kraus' orchestra | | furnished - the Refreshments | were served in the dining room and a very pleasant evening was spent. for bowl | | Those present were Lygdger Jalbert, | | Abe Dougherty, Dr. A. A. Chase, Gus | Giraca, Joseph H. Donai Napoleon | Lavalle, Hector Carnagie, Joseph Zur- cotte, James McNuity, Fritz Magnison |C. Tebrant. sy Maynard, Louis La- mothia, T. C. King, J. A. Leahy, Ed Leahy, George Charon, O. Lynch, Wil- | Ham Krause, Lawrence Krause. E. W. | Lyon, Joseph Dubois, T. C. Flynn, R. | Grenier, J. E. Rogers, Charles T. Phi |lips, Arthur C. inghast, L. Dodg Warren Estes. | | | WESTMINSTER | | Rev. W. H. Raymond Formally Ac-| cepts Call to Congregational Church —The Week’s Happenings. ! Til { | | . Mrs. Jennings, her son and da Miss Dorothy, of New uests of Mrs. Jennin Coit Mrs. Olive McDonald of turned home Saturday, after spending a week with her sister, Miss Alice | Balker. | Mrs. William Greenman visited daughter, Mrs Dwight Lovett, North Franklin, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lovett and lit tle son, of Groton, have been gues of Mr. and Mrs. Columbus Smith Brookside farm Mrs. Levi Baker week with f Miss Tillie Rosensweig of New enjoying a at her ightel York, have bee brother, M orwich re- her | in ent a da; here. Memorial to Mother. Carl Straeb of New at Columbus Smith's also visited the ce { Straeb has made 1gements the erection of a granite headstone the grave of his mother in the ce tery. | "Mr. croft of Hanover interesting sermon Sunday the church. The main road has been undergoing | repairs this week. | Frank Linnell, xton of the ceme- | tery, has been engaged in work about the grounds this week | Rev. A. A. Smith, a former pastor of the church in Westminster, now preached an morning at | Worcester, preached t Sunday in the Congregational church at Brook- lyn, Conn. | Accepts Call. | tor of the Pentecostal church ai Dan- | ielson, has accepted a call to the pas- | torate of the Congregational church at Westminster an. will commence his labors next Sunday. ting her daughte! returned to Auburn, R. T. CHAPLIN Thomas G. Brown Post in Charge of Memorial Day Exercises—Children's Day Concert. Thomas G. Brown post, No. G. A. R, observed Memorial day. De- tachments from the = post decorated the graves of the soldier dead in the outlying cemeteries in the morning. About 10.30 a line was formed at Grand Army hall as follows: Georg: W. I. Marshall, Natchaug Drum cor Thomas G. Brown post, school chil- dren, citizens and visitors, and march- ed to the Cénter cemetery, where the graves of the fallen comrades were decorated and a short service held. The line returned to the church, where dinner was served to a large number. The principal exércises of the da: were held in the Congregatio church at 2 p. m. Rev. H. C. Mc Knight was chairman. The opening exerclses were by Thomas G. Brown 79, 2 post. Rey. Mr. McKuight offered the invocation. Rev. Lewls I%. Rogers of Storrs gave the memorial address, which held the clos Jarge number present and reeceived well merited applause. Frofessor Wheeler of Stoors was called upon and made a short speech. A quartette— Mrs. H. C. McKnight.Mr. A. M. Litch- fleld, George W, Ide and Arthur Wil- lianma—sang patrictic selections dur- ing the service, which closed with all joining in singing America. e sttention of the How Memorial Day Was Commemor- | ated—Anniversary Surprise for Mr. liam Tift and two | decorating the graves of Revolutionary the Plain- | of | W, ot | h o Rev. 'W. H. Raymond, formerly pas-| Children's Night at the Grange—Cut- Local Interests. Mr, and Mrs, Willlam N. Smith of In my day I have done many tfmings to astound the clothing trade of that part of the coun- try in which I operate. would be to assail the reputation of the woolen mills famous throughout the civilized world. But the event of my career | announce today. High cost of living hits you in your house- held, so it strikes us in business. fore, to equal the bargains of my old days is no easy task. arations and | place before you the greatest tailoring proposition that has ever been put forth in this city or anywhere. Any of my $i8, $20, $25 SUITINGS MADE TO YOUR MEASURE, Any Style As an additional inducement, with every Suit or Topcoat order | will give a $5.00 English Slip-On Raincoat Free This means exactly what it says to the strict letter of the word. sterling weaves as Wanskuk's Serges, Mabbitts and Standish Worsteds, Kunhardt Worsted, Rock and Perseverance Cheviots and others whose names you recognize immediately. every man who is feeling the high cost of living to come in and see these woolens today or to- night and tell me if they are not as good as any man would want. 10 Broadway N I believe that even my competitors will admit that much—to deny it Everything we touch is costing a great deal more. There- For today | have made big prep- Here it is: $11.75 Included are such I want elolelelslolelelolololelele] ” Murray Omeosite Nopwwich, Conn. Wauregan Miss Florence I Hunt of the ded school, & s A. Lanphear.a teache home - Memor 3 | The regational Sunday school, | . W. 2 wperintendent, ob- | | serve childre: ay next Sunday with a usual morn- | | Keeney of | conc o'cloc Harley { Springfi calied_on Mr. and | N ¥ rtin last Sunday, | making the trip on their motorcycles. | | NORTH WOODSTOCK worms Ruin Fifty Tomato Plants in One Night. Mr. | | | and Mrs. Calvin L. Rawson are | = visiting in Putnam and Worceste! HAMPTON o » ing a | Zunice Hibbard is spending a | | : _— | few days with her , Mrs. Hay- | | Ephraim Dorrus Given Emphatic| ward, ip Putnam i | Warning to Mount the Water Wag- | The Afisses Bishop are in their i 7 | home here for the summer, arriving e p % | from Boston Tuesd: Newton Skinn entertaining Mr. Miss e has be o) r- - |H,“n;:‘“ N e e i | and Mrs. Clark of Fast Hartford. iertha e REOL N Harry o is employed | [ (porin and Frank Phillips are work-|south Homa . sevacal, Ay + sl this week with a sprained ankl hraim Dorrus, while intoxicated, | : ’ 2 ruck by a passing train | Children’s ht. Wednes morning. His arm | Children’s night was pleasantly ob- broken and badly mangled. He | served in the Grange Tuesday. even- en to St. Joseph's hospital, Willi-|ing. Ice cream and cake were served. | mantic. | An interesting programme w iven. T. G. Roberts has moved his family| Mrs. Ruth Weld is at her brother’s, | to his farm in Windham | William Brown’s, for a while. { William Hammond is having his | Damage by Cutworms. | e | Cutworms are making the farmer| Mrs. Reuben Pearl called on her JovPoRs o0 i L Sy : : : > {much tre one e sister in Scotland one day this week. | IAiCh trouble, one mmarwet gardener| pMiss S. Elizabeth Burchnall ~spent | f2YIng (XY fOuCRhing e t weelk it frien i /ore: . 1 the week end with friends in Worces- | veral from this place attended the | 2 | fu of John Vinton in Quinebaug| Richard 1l spent Memorial | funeral’ into i e PRl | Monday. Mr. Vinton was formerly a| Miss Olney ser ce cr hof TESICERE0 fod voom Tt e oo eremm in the | & wire! SAlberti Paine’ who ‘has Spent] ay and Saturday. | (pe winter in Washington D. C. is ex- Death of Former Resident. pected home this weck. | The body of Mrs. David Copeland| T. H. Healey spent 1 ay and! was brought here for burial last Sat- | Wednesday of this weck rtford. urday. Mrs. Copeland was a former | T T resident of Hampton. A B Masons are about to begini work on STERLING Abel Burdick’s new house. | et heax. and Mrs. Charles Benziger, who| Rev. Paul _Miller Pastor of M. E. have been v > have | Church—Eight in Graduating Class. Rev. Paul Miller has been officially appointed pastor of the Sterling M. B. church. The tea ehtcorf,J.. The teachers of the Sterling graded schools spent the week end at their various homes. Miss Mabel Moore of Oneco was Te- cently the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. W, Vaughn. Graduating Class of Eight. The graduating exercises of the Sterling Center school will be held Friday evening In the rooms of the Wright club. A class of eight will be graduated. Miss Mary Douglass, Mr. Bryon and Floyd Young represented the Ster- ling M. E. church’ choir at Oneco Me- morial services Sunday, June 1. e Carr_entertained Miss Della Maxweil and Edward Scholes of Providence over the week end. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Albert Merryfleld and Clovis Carpen- ter of Worcester and Howard Carpen- Putnam spent Sunday with ile enyon. Ferdinand Kenyon of Cambridge, . spent Sunday In town, Elmer K. (foss entertained Mr, Wil- son of Philadelphla over Sun . King of Kastford preached Kenyon spent, nds in Putnam, of Pomfret f= Mrs. Allen W, her daughter, | —ocal | | morial A, with friends in Providenc Winfleld Kenyon spent Sunday Hospitality Tendered Holiday Guests—May Baskot _Party. Charles Robbins, who has been vis- iting h r, Mrs. Ann Corey, returned to Bosto; home with them Miss Cynthia Phillip: returned Mon. d to her summer cottage here aft onding six_months with Mr. and { Mrs. Russel Slocum in Westerly. She has had improvements made around her home. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gallup have been visiting at Albert Brown's. Hung May Basket. A party of young people hung a May and Mrs. Thomas Brown ng and enjoved a social time. Mr, and M and Mrs. C! B. Gallup and AT Hopkins spent Me- sterly and Lord's hey made the trip in Mr. Hoy automobil. Warren Tanner has k at his home here. work Tuesday Ladies’ Ald society met rge hall Thursday afternoon. Mr. Re: 5 his brother in A friends in Providenc 2 Mrs, Mary Robbins and son of Nor- wich and Mrs. Dudley and aughter of Moosup v at Bdwin Gallup’s Memorial d d decorate graves in the Gallup cemetery. Several from here attend rial ices in Oneco Sun Mr, Graffam delivered a fine ATTAWAUGAN Mrs. Walter Frissell spent the holidays at Mr. and Mrs. Burg: Mr, and Mrs. Albert Rollinson were called to Worcester Sunday by _th death of their nephew, Charles Ben- net Mr. and Mr and Mrs. Swee; at_Centerville, There will be a Children's cert at the M. E. church Sunday ing. E. le: Poi been spending He returned in with s, also witn Memo v. Rev. addres: nd daughter Lebanon with Archie Hemmingway spent the week end day con- even- Thomas, Ruth and May Emerson and Arthur Adams of Northbridge sper Saturday and Sunday with Albert Rollinson and family. Archie Hemmingway will sever his work as slacker tender here this weei to_go to Centerville to live. Irs. Albert Rollinson is visiting her sister, Mrs. James Emerson, at North- bridge. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Olsen visited at Willimantic over the holida Miss Delphine Dagenais v her grandmother at W John Hemmingway is h from Arctic, where he is conducting a Tes- taurant, getting ready to move. RAWSON Miss Sadie Fitzgerald returned on Wednesday after spending a month with relatives in New Jerse: Mrs, D. T. Philli and little daugh- ter and JIrs. Dietchie were in Willi mantic Saturds Joe Deitchie was a Willimantic vis- itor Wednesda Mr, and Mrs. Edward Fitzgerald of Brooklyn were at J. J. Fitzgerald's on Thursday, Mr. and Mrs, Mike Denahey of I liott’s called at J, J. Fitzgerald’s Sun- day. SOUTH KILLINGLY Burial of R, C. Kies, Momber of a Norwich Lodge. R. C. Kles was butiad here last Sat- urday, Rev. H. B, dsell preaching the sermon. Mr, Kies was an Odd Fel- low. belonzing-to Uncas lodze. No. 1L Miss Esther Gallup was at her home | here over Sunday. Mr. and . Charles Mattison and | Benjamin ay in Jewett City. Mrs. returned got into Mrs. Barrows’ house but were Norw He had .also taken 32 de- Frecs T Masonry. Frintencl sway, Fhe _same. night BOLTON NOTCH 5. Vial is a patient at Bac] Thrall lost a cow. It was 8chool Exhibition—G. A, R. Men from Manchester at Loocal Services. ted by his moth- nd sister, Mrs. They report him He was vi K. Vial, found dead in the morning. The Literary club met with Mrs, B Davis Monday afternoon. | The entertainment under the aus- pices of the Grange which was to have been given on Friday evening, wes indefinitely postponed. A gnes \Hay staying with Mr. ins, has gone to her | | Charles | % The graduating class at the Quarry. ville school had an exhibition Monday night. Mrs. William Hoare of Syracuse bas Joined her husband at his sister’'s, Mrs. Reed's. | Clarence Dailey of Hartford spent hits been 3. P. Col- S.William Burdick, Mrs. George Kenyon were in | < Villag ednesday. Next Sunday the Grangers will dec- | Friday wi % Mrs. George Burdick, who has begn | orate the graves of deceased members. |A',Xri,',’ ML‘,‘,_" i s Ve visiting Mrs. . William Burdick, re> ren’s day will be observed next |~ Fannie Freneh of Hartford was with turned to Oak Lawn Thursday morn- The usual exercises Wwill be | her mother, Mrs, Hattie Brags over ing, 5 given by the children. ' | Sunda: : Mrs. C. D. Whitford took 2 spin to | ° Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Aborn spent | A. N .Main of Torrington is with Washington Thursday morning in her | the end of last week in Boston, going | his brother, Loren Main, for & While. automobile. by auto. | ¢ k Robert Pierce, of Ware, Mass, is staying with his mother, Mrs. M. W, Howarg for the summer, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Main and two daughters, of Torrington, were in town for a few days recently. Miss Mabel Howard has gone to Tor- rr finishes work in the | paper mill tonight (Saturday) .uiss Hilda Kenyon is much better | and ablé to be ou | Mrs. George Lincoln and daughter Doris were In Moosup Wednesday. Claud RIPLEY HILL Raymond Greene Breaks Collar Bone— Mrs. Hopkins of Washington, R. T Funsralar Mre, W. 1 Harmanos, i | celon s viut wlkti Eranan v ~ aunt, M . D. Whitford, : vl ; - 2 Vasited her aunt, Mrs. C. D. WhItford, | tryiie playing basketball Thursday| Mrs. Loren Main was at her ofd home in_ Bristol for a brief stay. Mrs. William Breckman and sen Raymond, of Manchester, are vigiting | the former’s sister, Mrs. Hlmer Hotch- | kiss. evening Raymond Greene tripped and fell, breaking his collar bone. He was ken to St. Joseph's hospital at Wil- nantic for treatmen SOUTH CANTERBURY NieGich was H. P. Topliff of Wauregan and his 2 . (OF Norwich Wos ihe | son, F. H. Topliff of Occum, passed the Came in Twenty Automobiles. e v 7 PATPEN | wedic ‘end at their house on the hill,| ~Memorial services were held at the 2. Douglass and son, Willie, | PUtting it in order for the’summer. | Quarryville church Sunday, the Grand Aot BpantiMe 1 day with| The funeral of Mrs. W. I. Hermance | Army men of Manchester attending. e e | was attended by Rev. Mr. Christie on | It took twenty. automoblies o convey R Rt T carea | SA Miss Nellio Albertin_sang | them to Quarryville, s NS e [ three selections. Burial was in Mmpi —_— 3 ord. Whitford Professor A. E. Peterson entertained | SPRING HILL Apatis 4 | teachers from’ the Morris High school, | R ——— e T‘u’*rlh' M. Clark returned home | NeW York, over Memorial day. | _The regular midweek prayer meeting e fhertha M Ol rel o | L. G. Sherman of Branford passed | was held on Wednesday eventng t ST TR T O A t | the weels end at his home. | week to accommodate any who her sister, Mrs. Frank R. Burdick, at| “'yp o saran Stanton of New London | wish to attend the meeting at Walli- Sl Nowi ¢ New London | WaS & Tecent guest on the hill. mantic. Nea e et S Tt N e | —_— - Children’s day exercises will take the 5 - st of Levi N. | place of the regular servioe at the Bap- first part of the week. MT. HOPE. tist church on Sunday morning. Mr. and Fred Lewis of Wil Mrs. Bessie G. Barrows of Whshing- mantic returned Sunday, after sev:| jyirg F. A. Young ond children of | ton, D. C., is at the home of Mmm. Lui- eral days' visit with Mr. and Mrs. New York spent Memorial day and the | cina Bennett, where she is arranging L. Hyde. Week end at their summer home here. |for the disposal of her household ef- e e Mr. and Mrs. David Russ spent Me- | fects. morial day with their daughter, Mrs. | Walter Cummings and family of Tolland County ELLINGTON | Webster, Mass.,, spent last week with | Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Sears, Mrs, W. P. Wildes was in Providenes the first of the week. Mrs, W. A. Weld was in Palmen, Mass., a couple of days last week. The regular monthly meeting of.the board of selectmen wes held at the town clerkls office last Monday, Byron S, Hawkins has rented the house next to the town hall, owned by C. C, Davis, and will again set up ousekeeping. A._T. Burdick of Merrow. Mrs. L. M. Knight of East Hartford spent last week with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. A. M. Grant. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Packer of Willi- mantic were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bacon last Saturday. Mr. Packer made some repairs on their property here. Mrs. Mary Stimpen is visiting friends in Atwoodville and Mansfield Center this week, and looking after her prop. erty in Atwoodville. Burglars Securs Silver and Money— | \Grangers’ Memorial Sunday. The home of Morton B. Thompson was entered Monday night and solid silver ware and eighteen dollars in money were taken. The burglars also The Thames National Bank with its spacious banking house and strong metropoli- tan connections, affords its customers every banking facility, consistent with conservatism. The combination of its capital, surplus, undivided profits and contingent assets, aggregating over $2,800,000 is an unquestionable guaranty to depositors. lterest is paid on mercantile deposits. No in-