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WILLIMANTIC What Is Going on Tonight. San Jose Council, No. 14, K. of C, at K. _of P. Hall St. Jean Baptiste Club Rooms, Center nesséd the ceremony. wedding a reception was Canadian octety, treet. papancls S. Long Post, No. 80, G. A. R.| Marcote, 49 Brook street. There were Regular Meeting of Willimantic | about thirty guests in attendance, Mr. Board of Trade {and Mrs. Guay left on_the forenoon Willimantic Golf Club, at J. M. Shep- | express for Manchester, N. H., on their ard’s, North Street honeymoon. VEDD Ladoux—Rioux. WEDDINGS. bet ; | | 0vid Ladous “und Miss Mary Rioux ways better Bhyah = 0ohwoi. were married Monday morning at St. e s R Church’ with nuptial Tass by soda crackers’ . 3 b Papillon The witnesses keta, lowa, sue of June - > 7 . Napoleon Gelinas, stepfather of ood T T e b the groom and Ferdinand Rloux, father varying g ness. Mayor F. W. Mayatt and Miss I '\' ception and bre;'k.- Frances Bowen, a niece o at the home of the bride’s ey, of Uit ity o parents, 27 School lane. Mr. and Mrs. Saibvicke &t 5 Bbnge 62 doux left on the 11 train on their e - - honeymoon trip which will be spent in Northampton, Mass. Van B. Jordan’s 77th Birthday. The h “birthda anniversary of Jordan, W be very ple Jordan receiv atulatory intly remembered. a number of con- rds and cotte, fathers of the young people, wit- Following the held and breakfust served at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gregoire Inut street, Sunday, ood wishes good. placed before you. from friends. Not the least enjoyable of the incidents of his birthday was esteemed by all who knc i automc ride through the Wind- . and Mrs. Myatt le .at | hams with Constable Hastings and his ak b E] T 5 afd | oa er,’who was the capable chauf- ever baked ve Aug 1 t on West | f€ street, Maquoketa 3 5 Guny—Warcotti. Citizen's Organization Probable. - “ Willimantic will soon follow Water- g g e bury's i in forming a citizen’s or- Alice Dora Marcotte it will at least control the H orning w power in this city. | Mary's hurc t a citizen's municipal put in the field this fall. f the two parties should s the them to A busines; citizen league name anti-ring administration air powde ftening 7 14 bun. | $350 Painting Contract to Only Bidder. | 1 The selectmen at their meeting Sat- considered the claim of M Harvey for damages to his property si ed on k Top road, caused by hanging tt ade. Some arrange- | ment will probably be made to make the grade eatis to Mr. Harv | The “selectmen rded the contract for paint the exterior of the town I z to Latham & Crane, who of fered to dathe work for $350, they be- Rubber Hose THAT'S D ing the only bidders Superior Court Adjourned to July 7th. GOO s P. B Sibley came to this city urned the session of the su- Rubber Hose isn't a good irt scheduled to sit Monday eaperiment wit xt Monday, Ju) when Judge v % ner Greene of Norwich will pre- matter of the receivership between the kind s ham County Savings bank ff rubber boots and Danielson will be heard at that Sk phed ve | time. | Good Luck for the Dilatory. A Monday was techniezily the OUR FOUR BEST SELLERS (irace b Blue Line, foot Plan Invitation Dance. Leader, foot siadbiaas cht The employes of the Willimantic Paramount, foot 13c | telephone exchange are planning an in- 3 ceceen. | vitation dance to take place at the pa- Wisdhiasi. foat 15¢/| n at South Coventry lake Wednes- | Hose Nozzles s v 4l 50c prominer and banks, state that 60 cent ice ) to thelr familles. They by local dealer and s 11 each amount to $12 | There is a strong sen- r of looking upon the hat with suspicious Hair-Cutting Is An Art ity supply is ex- @ Let FELIX Do It W e ELLIOTT’>S g B g e RLEY & GRANT'S raising the i e Store ice of : ily consump- Main and Railroad Sts. e e = Officers of City Lodge. " About YOUR EYE troubles Tn- comeult GEORGE C. MOON, Optician, | {1°f e u L e e, 728 Main Street, Wiliimantic, Conn. |, 1'% Hllsh bria Oculists riptions Accurately | e LRSS Filed. jgent; B iallon, treasurer Office Hours: 9 t0 12 2. m., 2 to 5 p. m. | . st Telephones 2-3 1 I‘v 1 at & = & . 19 n Fisherman, A nice variety of Frecu fish, n.m)" Boalleps, Oysters and Ciamn, at STRONG'S FISH MARKET, 28 North Streev Successful Penny Social. = - the young HIRAM N. FENN B gy $ Caurch St Willir « 1ding musical and Telepocne Lady T Vivian JAY MI.SHEPARD | 3 L,“m.qwly‘ Face Spots whic | . JRE & 8 ¥ ! funeral Gvecty end Embalmer | Nernth SE, Willimanti Tel Connectior DR I. C. JACKSON, Deatist | € L 2y Assistant Dr. kainless Extracting anl et illi 1 1 druggiste, or by F‘lhng " bp“'lalty Pfeiffer ”‘wvmwal Co., 52 Main Strest. - - Wil a nd 8t. Louis or Tee & Telephons good W R AR ;3 Rid Your Children of Worms - n e ge fretful, ill-tempered Auto Truck Moving | s T LCNG DISTANCE WORK | el O TLe, oo A SPECIALTY ‘ Addresst P. A, WEEKS, or "Phon €50-2, 338-12 or Z54-& Willimantic C-. rccompanied w stomac i Wad breath, indicate worms L plea a regu- N Is, restores your children FATENTS ‘ A e AR Protect your ideas. Handsome 60-page | 1" TR by Guide Book Free. children of worms. HARRY E. BACK, Attorney-at-Law, N i e t mail. Price Windham County Savings Bank Bidg. | 12°0- A apoo Indian Medicine Co., | Danisison, Conn. hiladeiphia and St. Lou Lee & Os- oct1TuThS Norwich. | good Sarp u and Proliis $1,000. Established 1832 capital §100,800. Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in dealing, and a sound business policy in administering its own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to establish with customers relations that shall prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and profitable. THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK WILLIMANTIC, CONN. . It is one thing crackers that are occasionally It is quite another thihg to make them so that they are The name “Uneeda’”—stamped on every biscuit—means that if a million packages of Uneeda Biscuit were , you could choose any one of them, confident that every soda cracker in that be as good as the best Uneeda Biscuit NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY to make soda than all other always of un- package would cents. J. 1de; | tion, | solo, reading, Mrs. Lewis; recita- Suppose, Gertrude Smith; piano Everett Anthony; recitation, Watching for Crumbs, F. E. Jones; solo, The Hymns of the Old Church | Choir, Myra Smith; dialogue, The Trials of a Teacher; piano solo, M. H. Jones; violin_solo, Merton Jackson; reading, M. B, Jones; vocal solo, F. E. Jones; A Story of the Gregor | Girls; vocal_duet,” pano solo, Ruth Webber; reading, M. E. Jones. { COAL CONTRACT AWARDED. Bids Were Opened Monday Night and Lincoln & Boss Lowest. The purchasing committee of the board of aldermen opened the bids for | city coal at City Clerk Scripture's of- fice Monday evening. The figures were as follows: Willimantic Coal and Lum- | ber company, $7.50 per gross ton for egg coal for firehouses and $8 per gross | ton for stove coal for the pumping sta- | tion; George S. Elliott, $7.76 per gross ton for 50 gross tons Lehigh egg coal for the three engine houses and $8 per gross ton for 12 tons *Pittston stove coal for the pumping station; Lincoln & Boss, $7.15 per gross ton for 50 gross tons Old English Lehigh egg coal for the firehouses and $7.756 per gross ton for tons Pittston stove coal for the pumping station. Tha contract was awarded to Lincoln & Boss. FIRE IN HOLMES BLOCK. Alarm from Box 43 Called Out De- partment for Stubborn Blaze in Roof —Second Engineer Cut. About 8.35 Monday evening fire was discovered in the roof of the Hoimes block on Main street by C. H. Larkins, J. Johnson and John McQuillan. Mr. Larkins at once rang in the alarm { from box 43 and the fire department | promptly responded, Chief Foley taking | | charge of the fire fighting. Several | streams of water were quickly played | on the flames that were well under | way and in an hours time the blaze was ally extinguished, the fire being confined to the roof. The top | story is occupied by a_neckwear fac- ! tory that was considerably damaged by smoke and water. The other occupants of the building are Tryon's real estate office, Davis, the tailor, the Direct Im- company, Michael Laramee, restaurant and Dubreuil & | porting Dem | Planchette's saloon. The building was | | owned by the Sarah Holmes estate| and was insured. The fire department id prompt and effective work in con- the roof of the | fining the flames to | Holmes bloc William Tinker, sec- ond assistant engineer, was severely cut by just below the left eve and two_s es had to be taken by Dr. W. 8. B. Keating, State Firemen's asso Clerks Plan Big Field Day. ! That the Willimantic Clerks’ Pro- ctive association will have a big time their annual outing and field day | at the fair grounds Aug. 21, is certain. The business men's hranch of the Board of Trade have signified their | intention to donate a substantial sum | for prizes for the athletic events and | Secretary T.eo Thompson says he hopes | for a parade will be perfected include the Willimantic As soon as Physical plans which will fire department. | Director McLaughlin of the Y. M. C. A. returns further plans for the fleld day events will be arranged. Placed on Probation. Adelina Messier was befors Judge hea of the polica court Monday charged with Intoxication. She was | placed on probation for three months. Going to Germany. Philip Bechert, a machinist at the Smith & Winchester company's plant South Windham, leaves today for ew York and sails for Germany to | be absent several months. | Summer Schedule at St. Joseph’s. Announcement was made at the masses at St. Joseph’s church Sun- { day that during July and August high | m s would be pended and low masses would be said. There will be four masses as usual but the hours will 6.30, 7.30_ 8.30 and 9.30 a. m. At | the cloge of the 9.830 mass there will be | benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. Vespers service will also be omitted during the summer. | FUNERAL. Dimis C. Allen. Mrs. Dimis C., widow of Henry Al- [len, died at St. Joseph's hospital Sat- urday night. She had been a patient | of that institution for three weeks: Bright's disease was the cause of | death. Mrs, Allen was a native of | Hartford, but spent the greater por- | tion of her life in this city. She { was born April 22, 1838, and leaves | three nieces and a nephew, Mrs. Eva Wickerson, Mrs. Jennie ‘Lincoln and Mrs, Bmmu Stimpson, all of this city nd George Dutton of East Hampton. | | | i | | The funcral services were held Monday | afternoon at Undertaker Kenn's chap- j‘[_ Church streel, and were conducted | by Rev. W. . Rowley, pastor of the Baptist church, Burial was in the Wil- | limantic cemetery | OBITUARY. | Julia E. Clark. | Miss Julta E. Clark, aged 21 years, died early Sunday morning at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs, John I, 8 | Clark, South Coventry. The cause of death was tumor of the brain of which ! the deceased had suffered for over | three yvears. Besides her parents she | leaves three sisters and two brothers, | the Misses Annie. Mary and Msther | Clark, William of Pittsfleld, Mass., and | Arthur of South Coventry. ¢ Annie Branio. | Annte, the nineteen-months-old ! daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Branio of 35 Ives street, died Sunday morning of an infantila disesse. Tha funeral services were held Sunday af- ternoon. Minor Matters. The pienic of St. Joseph's parochial school will be held today (Tuesday) in the grove near the Horseshoe bridge. Members of Hose company No. 2, South Manchester fire department, were visitors in this clty the past few days. The silk town boys had been enjoying a three days’' outing at Cov- entry lake. Most of them returned home Sunday evening. Henry Spencer exhibited a trout Monday Wetghlng two pounds and one ounce, one of the largest trout seen here this season. It was caught Eaton's pond. During June there were eleven cases of contaglous diseases reported to City Health Officer W. P. S. Keating as follows: Typhold fever 5, scarlet fever 3, measles’ 3. Stephen_Porach and family of Yon- in kers, N. Y., will take possession of the F. K. Hoyt farm, Windham Center, this week. Mr. Porach recently pur- chased the property of Sidney C. Hig- bee. Brief Mention. Detecttve Carroll of the New Haven rafiroad was in Willimantic Monday afternoon. Ida Delude, Emma Johnson and Nel lie Cheney of this city enjoyed a fis] ing trlp Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Perry of South Windham. The voters of the Windham Center district are to hold a special borough meeting next Monday evening to vote a tax for meeting borough expenses. Mr. and Mrs. David Clark of Conant- ville, with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walker as guests, went to Boston Friday by automobile, where they visited friends. The cellar at the W. H. S. ruins is being cleared and the salvage sorted. Much will be saved to use in the new | building, including = bricks, etc. The city’s payroll for last week amounted to $507.41, divided as fol- lows: Police $142.40, streets $244.90, maintaining sewers $12, sidewalks $24, waterworks $84.11. Miss Mae Riley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Riley of 875 Main street, is spending her vacation at the bungalow of Mrs. Ada A. Taylor and her daughter on South Céventry road. The officers of the Willimantic po- lice department have elected Patrol- man C. V. Enander delegate to the meeting of the police association of radiators, Connecticut to be held at Meriden, July 16. Andrew Duntz, South Windham, Thomas O. Elliott, Pomfret, E. P. Ad- ams, Abington, and C. A. Tripp of South Coventry are among the G. A. R. veterans who left Willilmantic Monday to attend the big celebration at Get- tysbure. Funeral services for Charles Leander Shumway, who died Friday, were held Monday afternoon at the home at Mt. Hope at 2 o'clock. Rev. B. C. Bugbee officiated.” Burial was in Mt. Hope cemetery, in charge of Undertaker Jay M. Shepard. Delage & Girouard, who adopted the municipal ice baby, have two ice wag- ons and four men at work delivering city ice. They report that a third ice team will’ soon be put in commission, but that no pleces for less than 10 cents will be sold. Johnny Regan, the crack outfielder and one of the leading batsmen in the Thread Mill league, is confined to his home on Godfrey street, the result of being struck on the head In the No. 3-No. 6 mill league game Satur- day afternoon at the Fair grounds. Personals. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Sunday in Meriden. Frank Bennett is confined to his home with tonstlitis. James Davis of Moosup friends in this city Sunday. William E. Foran left Monday for a visit with relatives in Proviaence. Michael McGillicuddy is spending a few days at his home in this city. Mrs. Florence Ford left Monday to spend July with friends in Worces- Lincoln spent visited ter. Patrick Doyle, guide at the state capitol, spent Sunday at his home here. George Hamlin of the state highway department at Hartford was in this city Monday. Edwin Bugbee, who is confined to his home by ill health, passed his 88th birthday Monday. William Owens of Palmer, Mass., is the guest of his brother, Thomas Owens, of West Park street. Miss Doris Curran left Monday to — e L | { Burntiam was unusually spend the summer with her aunt, Mrs. John Sullivan in Portland, Conn. Mrs. L. B. Hull and Miss B. Z. Hull of Summit street returned Saturday from a week's visit with Jewett City relatives. ' Willilam Connaughton of Prospect street left Monday for a few days’ visit with friends In New York and New Jersey. > Frank W. Litchfield, formerly pian- i8t at a local picture theater, was town over Sunday, the guest of ward Gilman, John Sullivan and Jeremiah. Sullivan of Jackson place were in Boston .ion- day attending the Boston-Washington American league game. James Haggorty, Timothy Quinn, A. P. Bennor and Thomas Ashton, G. A. R, veterans of this city, are attending the great celebration at Gettysburg. E. 0. Wood of Danielson was in the city Monday on business. His friends congratulated him on his speedy re- covery from his recent motorcycle ac- cident. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Loomis and child of Northampton, Mass., are at the C. A. C. college at Storrs, where Mr. Loomis has been engaged as one of the teachers of the summer school. Camp Ground Personals. Norris Riley of Mystic joined his family for over Sunday. The family of Costello Lippitt of Norwich is here for the season. Mrs. 8. P. Hurlburt of Somers occu- pies her cottage on Mystic avenue. B. B. Gardiner of New London came up Monday morning for a short stay. Mrs. S. E. Elliott and a friend, after renovating their cottage, have returned to Ellington. Mrs. B. F. Barker and daughters of New London opened their cottage on Wesley circle last week. Mr. and Mrs. Andrews of Providence opened the Melville Boardman cottage on Haven avenue for the season. Mrs, H. M. Adams of Groton and Mrs. Cleaveland of South Manchester were among last week's arrivals. Mrs. Sylverer of Nantucket, Mass., who was the guest of Mrs. A. L. Sweet for several days, has returned home. . Mrs. Thomas Riley and two cafldren of Mystic have arrived at their cottage on Cartwright avenue for the season. Mrs. S. K. Luce and Miss Fanny Wright, after a week’s stay at their cottage, returned to their home in Ni- antic Monday. Mrs. B. B. Gardiner of New London arrived Friday morning to put her cot- tage in order and returned home Sun- day afternoon. Capt. Jason Randall and family of Groton arrived early Saturday miorning at their "cottage, The Anchorage, on Haven avenue. Mrs. Scott and daughter Dorothy of Hartford are at the Webber cottage, 23 Simpson avenue, with the former's mother, Mrs. Gallivan. Mr, and Mrs. Stephen Dustan are in Niantic packing up their household goods, having sold their house to New York purchasers, who are to take pos- session at once. JEWETT CITY Meeting of Missionary Society—Sun- day School Outing—Odd Fellows and Pythians Unite for Memorial Sunday The Woman's Home Missionary so- clety met at the home of Mrs. H. M. Wheelock, the president, Mrs. E. A. Faust presiding. The soclety voted to use the income which has come from the Hezekiah Reade fund for mission- ary work in the home fleld. The pro- gramme in charge of the committee, Mrs. L. A. Panton and Mrs. H. H. interesting. The subject was The Colored People of the United States, several ladles reading articles. Mrs. Samuel Geer gave an article on Different Views of the Negro Question by Dr. Billard, Mrs. Burnham an article on Negro Chil- dren’s Fondness of Poetry, Mrs. Faust an article_entitled Candle Lighting Time, by Paul Laurence Dunbar, Mrs. Mary Brown told of a work by Dan Crawford, giving extracts from his 18 years in Africa, Mrs. Henry Burnham had a very carefully prepared paper on the West African Negro, Mrs. L. A. Panton an article written by a negro_graduate of Yale college—Wil- liam H. Ferris—upon the typical ne- gro traits. The programme was _interspersed with plantation melodies by Miss Eliz- abeth Beardwood, who sang very sweet- ly Massa's in the Cold, Cold Ground and My Old Kentucky Home, At the close of the meeting a social hour was enjoyed, refreshments being served. The hostess was assisted by Mrs, Burnham and Miss Beardwood. The programme committee for the September meeting is Mrs. F. E. Rob- inson and Mrs. G. W. Robinson. Will Attend Ordination. Miss Jennie McCarthy left Moriday morning for Waterbury and today (Tuesday) will be present at the ordi- nation of her cousin, Miles Galvan, by Bishop Nilan at St. Joseph's cathedral, Hartford. Off for Maine Camp. Fred Clarke left Sunday to spend the summer at Camp Winona in Den- mark, Me. v Congregational Sunday Scheol Pienic. The Congregational Sunday school pienic was held Saturday at Pachaug near the church, 100 being in attend- ance. Donald Bliss arranged the sports, which opened with a ball game. There was a peanut race for the ladies in which Mra. F. H. Gilbert won. The same lady won the walking contest. John Eichelberg won the boys' bag race, Dorothy Paul the young ladies’ running contest, Anna Littlefield the girls’ running contest, and Bernice Wolfe the younger girls’ running race. The prizes wefe all novelties. Sand- wiches, cake, ice cream and lemonade were served by Dr. G. H. Jennings’ class. G. A. Haskell was in charge of the transportation. the young people going over in Willlams’ autotruck and the older ones in autos. loaned the use of their cars were Dr. Jennings, F. E. Robinson, A. A. Young, ¥, H. Gilbert, A. G. Brewster, T. B. Keen and W. O. Soule: Odd Fellows’ and Pythians’ Memorial | Sunday. Reliance lodge, No. 29, 1. O. O. F,, and Undaunted lodge, No. 34, K. of P, united in a memorial service in Finn's | opera house Sunday afternoon. Rev. Samuel Thatcher, pastor of the Meth- odist church, delivered the address. Mrs. 1. G. Buckingham sang a solo, with Mrs. Earle E. Gilbert accompanist. Mrs. George Thornton played for the patriotic hymns sung. The procession I I Those who | BTz substance. and allays Feverishness. and Flatulency. The Kind You The Kind You Have Always Bought, in use for over 30 years, has borm and has been m: sonal superyision since its infancy. Allow no one to deceive youin this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and ‘‘Just-as-good™* are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Iniants and Children—Experience against Experiment, -~ What is CASTORIA Usastorig, is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare= gorie, Drops and Soothing Syrups. contains neither Oplum; Morphine nor other Narcotie Its age is its guarantee. It cures Diarrhcea and Wind Colic. It relicves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation Xt assimilates the Fooil, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleeps The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALwWAYS Bears the Signature of ade under his per It is Pleasant. It It destroys Worms - Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Yea © THE CENTAUR COMPANY, 77 MURRAY STAE! AL crry. fofimed in front of the opera house and led by Kraus' band of Plainfleld marched to the Jewett City cemetery. where the graves were decorated and there was a short service by the Odd Fellows. The procession then moved up Railroad avenue to Tracw avenue to Main street and to the Baptist cemetery, where the graves were dec- orated and the Knights of Pythias conducted the service. Refreshments were served in the hall adjoining the opera house. Twen- ty members of Canton Oneco were present and Odd Fellows from Uncas and Shetucket lodges of Norwich and from Montville and Knights of Pythias from Wauregan and Gardiner lodges of Norwich, Natchaug of Willimantic and from Webster, Worcester and New Jersey. Dr. S. H. Holmes was marshal of the 0dd Fello and William Johnstone for the Knights of Pythias. Guest from Meriden. Miss Lena Marks of Meriden is vis- iting Mrs. Michael Farrell STONINGTON Record Catoh of Mackersl—Swordfish Brought In—Borough Guests at Litohfield Golden Wedding. Babcock Brothers of Avondale took a record catch of mackerel from their ‘Watch Hill pound Saturday. The catch filled their power boat till the rubbing strip was down to the water and in addition thelr seine boat had as many of the fish as it could hold In all there were about 80 barrels of mack- erel. They were iced and sent to the New York market. The catch was clear of sharks and as they were in good condition they will bring a good price. Now that these fish have struck on it is probable that they will remain all summer. Good Catches of Swordfish. Ostman Brothers have fitted out their auxpiary sloop Freddie and Wil- 'le for swordfishing and sailed Satur- day morning for a cruise soutn of Montauk. William McDermott shipped 2s a member of the crew. They ar- rived in Sunday evening with a catch of five swordfish. The Etta and Lena {also arrived in port Sunday evening with three large swordfish Capt. Harry Chesebro in his power boat ar- rived Saturday evening with a catch of 800 mackerel. Filling In for Railroad. Track Supervisor M. J. Higgins and Civil Engineer Nichols of the Provi- dence division of the New Haven rail- | road, with assistants, arrived here { Friday and ‘made another survey of | the plaza and roads south of the local railroad station, establishing the grade for the filling in which is now being done by the railroad company. A force of shovelers and wheelbarrow men ar- rived here by an early train from Providence Saturday morning to work there. Big Fruit Yield Assured. The fruit yield for this section prom- ises a record. Apples and pears are all well set. Arthur G. Wheeler of the Road district reports a heavy crop of peaches of best quality assured. Guests at Woodruff Golden Wedding. Mrs. Courtlandt G. Babcock, Harry W. Babcock and Mr. and Mrs. Henry R, Palmer left -Sunday morning by automobile for Litchfeld, where they attended a reception Monday in honor | of the 50th anniversary of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs, Charles H, Woodruff. | Miss Samuella M. Norman, of Louis- ville, Ky., are guests of Samuel H. | Chesebro and tamily. Mrs. Henry Parks of Mystic is mak- ing her home with Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Staplin of Omega street. Mrs. R..B. Little of Providence has returned home after a brief visit with {Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wilkinson. Mrs. F. B. Noyes is ill at her home ion Wadawanuck park, south, with a graduate nurse in attendance. Miss Harriet N. Woodard and Miss i Leah F. Connell will leave next week | for Ithaca, N. Y. to take a summer ‘course for teachers at Cornell univer- city. ; Misses Meriel W. and Florence Wil- lard are at Machipscot for the summer They have as their guest Miss lidith Parmall of New York. Rev. Dwight (. Stone, Frank R cey and Walter B. Hammond were last week at Camp Mashau- tucket, near Lantern Hill Mrs. C. P. Trumbull and Miss Jennie | Trumbull went to Hartford ,\'n}kulinln\ called there by the lliness of C Trumbull. Mr. and Mrs, George B. Riley, who have been on a wedding trip to New- port, have returned to Stonington. Trumbull King, who has been at the cottage for the vast three weeks, went to South Manchester Sunday Mr. and Mrs, W. W. Hammond of Newport ape guests of relatives here. Jay Blis§ was a business caller i Norwich Monday. Mme. Garvagh Taft PALMIST AND CLAIRVOYANT Truthful in her predictions, reliable in her advice, no matter what troub you may have with yourself or others. Come and she will guide you. 204 FRANKLIN STREET Up one flight, ever Avery's store. | Mr. Woodruft is Mrs. Babcock's | | brother. Mrs, S. M. Norman and daughter, STAFFORD SPRINGS Contract Let for Addition to High School—Teachers’ Appointments. Miss Minda Shepherd of West Staf- ford was taken to the Cit: hospital in Holyoke for treatment last week. Rev. Andrew Magell and family. of Jamaica, L. I, have arrived in West Stafford for the summer and will oc- cupy the new Broadway house. Peter J. Brown has opened a steam laundry in West Stafford. Contract Let. The contract for the addition to the high school has been let te Joseph H. Jones of Willlmantic for $10,562. The woodwork will be done by W. D. Graveg of Stafford Springs. The work will begin at once and will be pros- ecuteq with all possible speed. Gone to Europe. J. R. Tucker sailed on Saturday a two months’ Buropean trip. Takes Bay State Bride. Willam H. Mahan, son of John Ma- for huu org oprings, was married In <dav in_Holliston, Mass., to Miss Gertrude White of - that city. Joseph, Shea, formerly of Stafford Spring®, was best man and the bride was attended by a cousin, Miss Kath- erine Connelly.” Mr. and Mrs. Mahan are now on their wedding tour in New York and up the Hudson. Not Reelected. James R. Tucker was not reelected at the meeting of the town schooi committee Monday afternoon. Mr. Tucker has been principal of the local high school for the past year but the committee was of the unanimous opin- ion that a change was desirable. Miss Nellie Burleson was elected to teach in the Crow HIill district. Miss BEunice Brodway sent her resignation as teacher in the Orcuttville school and the same was accepted. Mr. Booth was delegated to investigate condi- tions for having a well dug at the school in the sixth district which the committee realize is necessar: In point of size Ireland ranks elev- enth among the islands of the world. COAL AND LUMBER. M. C. HIGGINS COAL HIGH GRADE COAL Offics and Yard 208 North Main St Office Telephone 1257 J. A. MORGAN & SON GOAL Office 57 West Main St., Telephone 510 Yard Central Wharf, Telephone 834 PROMPT DELIVERY - GOAL Free Burning Kinds and Lehigh - ALWAYS IN STCCK. A. D. LATHRQP, a—cor- Market and Shetucker &+ Telephone 183-1a CALAMITE COAL “It burms up rlean.” : Well Seasoned Wood | C. H. HASKELL. BOSTONIANS { FAMOUS SHOE FOR MEN All the Newest Styles M. J. CUMMINGS 52 Central Avenue, Norwich, Conn. Store Closed Tuesdaye and Thursdays at 6 p, m. Telephone. Take It To Lincoln’s He Does All Kinds of Light Repairing. Typewriters, Keys Umbrellas, Cam- eras a specialty. Now located in the Steiner Blogk, 265 Main 8t, reoms over Disce Established 1380 1

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