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LETTERS ‘FROM TWO STATES New London County UNCASVILLE Officers of C. E. Society—New Store- house For ~Robertson Company— Boys Enjoying Camp Life. A{ the home of Miss Annie Bitters the Christian Endeavor society of the | Quaker Hill church held its semi-an- nual! business meeling, elo«‘l;ng the following officers: President, Elwood Vickery; vice president, Miss Mary Bitters; secretary Miss Ethna BEd- wards; corresponding secretary, Miss 1da Benham; treasurer. Miss Annle Bitters. The society has $108 on hand after paying all bills Briefs and Personals. Mr. and Mrs, Henry Church and Mr. and Mrs Robert Lee and Miss Luia Chapman spent the Fourth at East Lyme. 4 Mrs. Charles Roge! of Hill Top is spending a while with friends in Web- ster, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Earl I Browning ana children of Norwich were guests at the home of Mr. Browning's mother, Mrs. lda Browning over the Iourth. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lathrope moved this week from the Browning tenement into the Kelsey temement, recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Church Moses Hart returned Sunday from a few days spent visiting relatives in Massachusetts Mrs. Sarah Swindells, who has been the guest of relatives for several days has returned to her home in Rockville Saturday Rev. F. D. and sirs. Luddington are entertaining their ndson Frank Luddington of New Haven at their home at Hill ‘Top. A. L. Botham Stricken. Bothawm was strickea Saturday A: L. night with a paralytic shock while at the supper table and was renc unconscious and has not since r Mr. Botham was out on Saturda tending to his ice business About two and a half years Botham was stricken with from the effect of which he had only partially recovered. Miss Alice O'Keefe who has been the guest of Miss Helen Coes returned (0 her home in Rockville this week Albinos Holmes and daughter, Miss Alma Holmes of Hamburg were guests at the home of Deacon and Mrs. Ed- win Henry Sunday Frank B. Mitchell and family have gone to their cottage at Quiambaug cove, Stonington for the summer, Mrs en Clifford entertained the week end Mr. and Mrs. James Hill- house and Mrs. Phillip Hills of Willi- | mantic New Storehouse. Work on ti ion for the new brick storehouse is to erected for C. M. Robertson nearly Om pleted. Several car loads of brick have arrived for the structure. Herbert Rogers has resigned with « firm in Hartford and returned to his home as clerk for Edwin C. Cur- tin in the post office Mr. and Mrs. Wiiliam _McKensie entertaining Mr. McKensie's George McKensie, of Brook- brother, ward Le Gram of Portland, Me, is the guest of friends in town George N. Wood, 2d, of Castleton, N. Y., has been spending a few days at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George N. Wood has return- en to Castleton Sunday After sevéral days’ visit with Mr. nd Mrs. George Bouregard, Mr. and Mrs. John Ashton of Whitinsville, Mass:, have returned home Eddie Gilchrest and lLewis Peters who have been iting in Providence returned home Sunday Boys in Camp. About twenty boys under the super- vision of Rev. G. C. Chappell and Nor- man C. Allen have established a camp on the hill back of the Spencer es- tate. Miss less ‘hapman C New Fritain was a week end visitor at_the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merwin Chapman Miss Ruth Shaffer returned to New London Saturday after a visit with her grandparents. Miss Zella Brouvillard returned to he home in Pequo after a visit with friends in Providence. | Orvide Brouillard urned to his home in Pequot after visiting with friends in New Bedford, Mass Mrs, Nellie Street is spending this week the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Har- mon L, of Gal erry. ASHWILLETT Miss Ethel and F rett Morgan re- e4 home, Sunday afternoon, after spending the Fourth with their sister, Mrs, John Wilkinson, near North Stonington village. Alfred Anderson of New York, spent he Fourth with his father and broth- ers at their farm here. Mr, and Mrs. E. H. Clark enter- ained their daughter from Wester and Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Brand, o Preston, on the holiday Julius Wolfram is working for T. B. Hewitt, at Hewitt's station Mrs H. Clark was in Westerly ast’ week Bthel Clark returned with her for few days’ visit Ethel Clark and brother, Earl, ed their grandmother at Preston one day last week. Mrs. Mabel Hewlitt with a friend from Arctic, R. L, were visitors at her grandfather's a few days last week Willlam Weseman was in Stonington village, Sunday. Mr. and M George A. Brand of Preston City, Mrs. Ledyard, and William B, O rk of Campbell's Mill were visitors at E. H. Clark’s, Sunday. What Every Married Man Knows. 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Raymond Doug- © |las havel attracted the attention of *| bassers by this week. . Greetings From ' Kansas.' Cards have been received: this week g i from friends in town of C. L. ‘Spen- pworth League Season of Entertain- ; cef ‘who is now in Hutchinson, Kan- ments i Otk A Operis—Meeting of Book Club' s Bafley has: loFe ts empxoy! —Addition to Cemetery Fund. }oflflgfify ‘A Rogera after belng With him for two Seasons to work with Will- ‘jam Maynsrd, foreman of the Mitchell the Epworth league in the audience ‘2@ fogtriag | room of the M. E. church Tvesday' g M"';n"ha},‘éels‘teflgt Tn‘\:rr:‘é:d mg‘;’:.'f‘ evening, as the first eitertainment of{ ro" Sne expocts to. spend the sueme | | the surimer serles’ arranged for . the|nE, She expects to spend the sum- current expenses of the church by the | Ray and Mrs. lvy 8. Bailey. 7 several organizations of this society.| The monthly = consecration service A piano solo, Come Back to Erin, by | or the T P. & E, last Sunday Claribel, was played by Miss Jennie| avening was led by Mrs, T. A, Will- | G. Perkins as the opening number of | {ym LA ! the evening's programme, preceding nlL To Exchange Pulpits. | most_entertaining ledture on Ireland| 1 o oo, JoRR R TR L 61 Norwich. "ihe opporivaity of neac. | ington ‘of the Colchester = Baptis | ing Mrs. Grace Aldrich Crowell of Nor- | Shurch will occupy the pulpit in the | wich, who sang (a) Provincal Song, by | Constegational church Sunday morn- Eva Dell Acqua, (b) Sweet Miss Mary, | N8, July 13, In exchange with the b pastor, Rev. T. A. Williams, by Neidlinger, with 'Twas April, JEN Navin, as an ‘encore, was greatly o Boarders From the City Arrived For joyed by the audien Miss Caroline B “reeman of Moun: Vernon, N. Y., The Season—Mortoreycle Trip To | Springfield. GALES FERRY : _An enjoyable programme was pro- vided by the Galés Ferry chapter of accompanied Mys. Crowell on the pi- ano. Cake and ice cream were served { by the members of the league at the close of the entertainment. Home frem Gettysburg. Miss Ma ! Miss Crafiker, Mary Mr, and Mrs, George F. Dean are en-| O'Neil of New London, and Miss Mae tertaining Mrs, Dean's brother, Wil-|Shields of Norwich spent Thursday liam Chamberlain of Jamaica Plains, | with their classmate, Miss Bessie H. Mass, for a week's visit on his return | Randall. All are students at the State ! | from Gettysburg, where he has been | Normal school. { attending the reunion. Mr. Chamber-| William Gerhardt of Colchester lain enlisted in the service as a drum- | Spent Friday with his classmate, An- | mer hoy at the breaking out of the|drew Lathrop. war. Mr. and Mrs. Browning of Rhode | Alr. and Mrs. Willlam Scranton and | Island have been guests at the home their daughter, M Helen, of Dur-|of Albert Kenyon, at Fair View farm. ham, arrive 1st week to visit Mrs.| Arthur Lathrop attended the picnic | Scranton's sisters, the Misses Mathew- | at Haywood’s Lake, Colchester, Wed- 1 son. nesday. x | Dansy Povey of Long Island arri\nd‘ Many City Boarders. | urday to spend some time with his| Many summner boarders from New raother, Mrs, Richard Povey. ‘Yurk city are here at present. | Mrs. D. Ward Adams of Attawaugan| Farmers have improved the hot dry- | was here Monday, having been a guest ! ing sunshine for the last few days and . | for a few days this week of Mrs. Eu- | the haying is well advanced., Con- zene Lalontaine in the Allyn’s Point | siderable hay was caught out in the but farmers were the drouth was getting storm of Thursday | satisfled, as serious. district. Harmie Ci the holiday a visitor ove end at the home anmer w: and week of Mr. and Mrs. 8, G. Avery of Boz- To Springfield in Three Hours. rah. S W. C. Thomas was a recent visitor Rev. G. ( v] ollock of Norwich was |, Springfield, Mass. Mr. Thomas | the guest of Rey. and Mrs. C. W. Har- | made the trip with his motoreycie. rison at the parsonass over Tuesday | Notwithstanding the bad sandy roads | | nignt. | encountered and including some stops | Book Club Meets. | the distance one way was made in | There was an attendance of 18 at the| about three hour: | | on of the Book club of the village| Several from Goshen were recent | Wednesday afternoon, when the cluh | visitors at Ocean Beach. | with several guests, was entertained | s Susan Perkins of Franklin, | | by Mrs;. Charles J. Bierce at her home | . was a recent guest of friends at Allyn's ~ Point. A pleasant social;in this place. hour with refreshments followed the | T reading of the afternoon. Plans for a | GRISWOLD | pienic the members | of were discussed by e club. % \ i B % Mr. and Mrs. Scellers of Brooklyn Misses Geer of Norwich opened their| "y #0f, Ty, "2€ or8 B8 Sipoy s summer home Monday for the seajon. |4 & i Attorney and Mrs, Join J. Lawiess| " pgio Monteomerye. "o 0 o1 | §ntertained the first of the Meek mir|son spent Sunday in_ Baltic, visiting | | Lawless' mother and brother their cousin, George Geer and family. | liam L. Lawless and Roderick D. R A Peliham® of Procton’ Ofty |less of New York, with Mr. and Mrd.|gpent” Sunday at the home of his | William E. Patterson of New London. | Gaughter, Mrs, W. A, Edmond. | | Birthday Picnic. Mrs. Levie Lord, daughter Elsie and | | Mr. and Mrs. Latham Smith enter-!son William, spent the ‘Fourth in Day- | tained. as is their nsual custom, on the | ville. visiting relatives. Fourth with a picnic dinrer in observ- | Mr. and Mrs. William Reed recently ance of the birthday anniversary of | Visited friends in Oneco. Mrs, Smith. Dinner was served to a | o i = | company of 36, including members of | MOCHEGAN | the family, guests from Norwich, New | ik London, Waterford, Jewett City, Pal-| Mrs. Griffin and_daughter of Groton mertown, Long Cove, Allyn’s Point and Rutland, Vt. many of whem left pretty | garc Buests of Mre. Hunter, Sun- | and useful gifis as a reminder of tie| Vs Mathews has a vers fine cactus day. {in bloom. It had two hundred blos- | | Mrs. Joseph Hines and children, | soms on it Sunday. whose household goods were removed |~ Mre Avery and Mrs. Dolbéare were | | from the Hurlbutt residence on the'in Norwich the first of the week { morning- of the Fourth foi shipment | Mrs Fowler was in Norwich, Tues- | to South Amboy, N. J., their future! gay. gk home, remained her» as guests of | Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Fowler and Mr. and Mrs. George F. Dean over the| children were in Uncasville the first week end. Offering for Missions. of the week. The quarter offering for missions i Il R e O o Windham County | served with a short programme of rec- e itations by children of the school af | e openiie of the session on Sunday,| SOUTH ‘WINDHAM The selections follow: His Own, Mary | y | Biren: My Tord and 1, Walter Mather. | Lebanon Team Defeated in Close Game | | How 'Shall T Give? Madeline Birch; | —Local Campers at the Shore. | The Mite Ernestine Talbot { | The Rev Whit.: of the Ledyard| Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Edwards of | | Center Congregational church will ex- | South Paris, Maine, are guests of change with the pas‘or, Rev. C. W.|Mrs. Henry Scribner, | | Harrison at the M. B. church Sunday. Richard Holmes of Bridgeport is | | Mrs. Fre tichards and her daugh-|visiting his father, E. Harlow Holmes | ter, Miss Evelyn, from Norwich, arriz- | The South Windham ball team de- | ed Wednesday for a short stay with|feated the Lebanons on the South | Mrs, Richards® brother, J. P. Satterlee, | Windham field Saturday. The first | [ at_Tehabod cottage | half of the game was close with the | he Misses Webb of Greenport, L. ., | Score 8 to 0 in favor of Lebanon but | ! ompanied by a friend, Miss Burr, |in the second half South Windham | arrived at their hom= here last week. |Scored nine runs winning the game. | Fund Increased. In Camp at the Shore. { ip i Dorrnarie und of the Gales! The Rev. Mr. Raymond Plumb with | o D fon o recrmg | four of the K,0. K. 4 from Windham | | Iy passes the $1.000 mark, having been | 2nd Roval Siate, Arthur Slate, Ralph | increased by gifts since January 1st | Scribner, Joseph Scribner and James | | by ‘oveM$100. 3 | Adams ot’QSolltth“;:dhanR\ left. Mon- | fie: Whaseis ay for Quonochontaug, ., where e, and Mrs. Brasmus Johnson 40d | they will occupy the Ocea coitage on Tred Wednesday to spend. the season | the Midway for ten days. Frank Mur- | | e Y e Decainy | dock accompanied them as camp cook. | B tais st Al B oiny Miss Hazel Backus 1is spending | | “Mr. ana Mrs. Latham Smith and Mrs. | R87% Of her vacation at Ticonderogs, | | dvrta Mather, with Mrs. Fred Turner| “peroy goribner joined the camp of | of Long Cove, vu\rr-' \n‘c‘a ng'“s:d[\‘j the K. 0. K. A, at Quonochentaug on | | party at t home of Mr. and Mrs. Al Thursday. | | | len Young in Waterford Wednesday. | Mr. and Mrs, Willlam Backus were Millie Street of Palmertown 18| ¢ Niantic Sunday. ting at the home cf Mr. and Mr Mrs, Horatio Bill, Mfs. Carrle Biil Harmon L. Perkins. and rs. Cook spent Thursaay with | | The Jenkins family from Collinsvilie | \Mre ‘Emma Babcock arrived at Riverview place for the va- 4 P e ‘ cation last week where they wer: oing to orwich. John Rice has left the Smith-Win chester Co., and will take up his new duties at the Thermos Bottle works in Norwich Monday. He wiil shortly re- move his family to that city. Miss Abbie Eno of Mansfleld was a visitor in town Sunday. | Mre. Henry Scribner acompanied by | Mr. and Mrs. Edwards of Maine, and Doris Allen of Willimantic spent Fri- | foined by Rev. G. F. Bailey and family | on Wednesday. Spencer in Kansas—Summer Guests | e, | day at Quonochontaug beach. : Miss Rena Murdock was a recent Mrs, Alfred Mitchell New Lon-| ‘88 don visited Woodbridge farms last | Visitor at Ocean beach. ] b Mr. and Mrs. Charles Upton of Hart- | Oramel Pratt's family returned to|ford have been guests of Mrs. John their home Monday after spend- | Rose. he Fourth and the following days | AL the home of Bela Lyon Pratt in| R/A‘WSON Mr. Goldie and Miss Harriet Will- | jams of New London spent the Fourth | Misses Sadie and ' Anna Fitzgerald at the home of Mr.-and Mrs. Charles | SPent the week end in Pomfret Land- A. Williams, ing with their grandmother, Mrs. P. AT BRI BARS, iy 68 & d son, | Malley, Gorton Rogers, of New ‘Tondom rer| I W. Hammona visited his sister turned home Sunday after spending 3‘“"- F. C. Summers of Chaplin Sun- |2 week ¢ liside farm, their country | day & week at Hillstde;tdrm, thelr countly | Miss;Gueate Wood vikited Sis; 1, T Bl Family Picnic. | Phillips the week of the Fourth, 2 i e d 1 t 2 Mr. and Mrs, Henry A. Rogers and reiin‘_\\. T A Miss Martha Rogers attended a fam- | ““Ul* Grain and daughter of Hart- t the home of Mr. and Mrs. nic ily ford are at Mdward Berggmen's. Lit- | Willlam Sisson of North Plains on |, Miss Grain was bitten in the mouth July 4th : by w dog Thursday. The wound is Mr. and Mrs, Charles Tipker and o5 " SP& daughter " Blizabeth of New London | "% Niiian itammona returned | spent tbe Fourth at the home of Mr.| jom™ sfonday after spending o fow and Mrs. Charles Malona. Mra. Tink-| ..y in Springfield with her cousin, er ‘and daughter will remain as the ' ““§,."q R, Turner mnd George Cady guest of her slater for (wo Weeks. |javq returned after spending n week Mr, and Mrs: James Lane spent the (il fieniner G 00, SETES Fourth with relatives in New London. | " 3y "A00S ‘Brgun of Roeicville called Sherwood Miner was o Week end | o[ V. Ifammend's one day lnst weel | guest at the home of his brother, Well- | gl e e ington Miner of Norwich ! - . George Rigem “of Norwich was a | WILSONVILLE Sunday visitor at the home of Mr.| and Mrs. Charles S, Ray, | Mrs, Witmont whe has been visiting | Misg Florence Miner of Willlngton Ler father has returned to Besten, was a Sunday visitor at the home of | Miss Noerman Town is 16 go le Mem- | her brother, Sherwood A, Miner. orial nospital ut Wercester for treat- | Miss Harriet ane is spending her ' meng, H vacatlon at the home of her parents, Miss Fuck has returned frem Keene, In town. N, H, where she spent her vaeation. Charles Miner has returned home 'Migs Neilie Town was a Websten after a visiL of several weeks with rei- atives In Nerwich, N Farmers are busy with their hay- visitor Thursday, % Mre, Wiiliam Prinee spent Tuesday | in Webster, | ing, | Eddie Kieiy whe nas bBen speading Beautiful Lities. several days with his grasdfather has The numerous stalks of “beautiful returned to Besten. Bingham-Jones Marriage — Serious Woodlahd Fire. The concert to have been given: at Grange hall Wednesday evening has been indefinitely postponed. A refreshing shower accompanied by high winds fell Wednesday night. Bad Woodland Fire. Sparks from a railroad train set a fire July Fourth on, the North mountain near Scotland dam that| burned over many acres of timber and sprout land, requiring hard work day | and night from all who could render ald to control it sufficiently to save the | houses in the vicinity." Mrs. W. T. Buckley and family of New London are at Happy Home cot- tage on the Murphy farm. Miss Orrok of Long Island, Mrs. Bowers and family, of Evansville, 1L, were recent guesis at George ~C. Thomas Russell Waldo of Michigan Agricul- tural college is spending the summer with_his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ger- ald ‘Waldo. Mrs. O. H. Sweet is beach for the week. Mre. J. O. Babeock of Avondale, R. L, Is visiting at A. H. Gallup's. From Australia, Albert S. McKern who supplies the pulpi the Yale Theologi semin- vacation is occupying the parson- at Pleasure Rev. of Sydney, Australia, during ary George Baldwin and daughters of Newark are being entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Dorrance. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Stoader of Brockton, Mass., are at Leander Harkins.’ Mrs. Knowles of Boston. Miss Clark of Newark and Mrs. Gould are guests at the Watson house. Brigham-Jones. Byron Bingham and Miss Jones, both of Westminster were married | Tuesday evening at the residence of | Rev. W. E. B. Moore. The witnesses were Mrs. Moore, Mrs. C. M. Smith, r. and Mrs. C. L. Willis and Miss Moore. The couple were unattended. ABINGTON Veterans Home From Gettysburg— Getting On With State Road. On the evening of the Fourfh sev- eral family gatherings had fireworks on_their lawns. Thomas O. Elliott and Harvey Whit- temore, Civil War veterans who at- tended the celebration at Gettysburg arrived home Sunday and had many interesting tales to tell about their trip: On account of the showers Thurs- day, the picnic planned by the Ladies’ Benevolent society to be held at Marcy Hollow Glen, had to be post- poned. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hicks last week were Mrs. Harvey ‘Whittemore of Elliots, Master Eldred Jennings of Central Village and Maurice 'O. Weeks of Washington, R. L Progress on State Road. The stone crusher and steam roller arrived last week; work is progress- ing rapidly on the stats road under the supervision of Ahearn Brothers' Construction company William Rich of Putnam spent Wed- nesday at the home of his nephew, Arthum Rich. Motored to Wolf Den. Martin and Mrs. J. B. Bicknell stford and Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Chisholm and_chrilden of Springfield, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Whitehouse and son Carl of Abing- | ton formed an auto party and visited the famous Wolf Den Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Vaughn of Will- imantic_were week end guests of Mrs. A. J. McGorty. WOCDSTOCK Entertainment for Benefit of Sidewalk Fund—Child Family Reunion. in Pomfret' on Rev. George H. Gutterson, district | secretary of the American Missionary association, spoke at the Congrega- tional church Sunday morning. Rev. James H. Merrill is to.preach next Sunday Mr. and Mr: H 3. K ury and Mrs. ‘A. P. Kingsbury of Hartford were | guests of Mrs, George Bowen over the Fourth. Miss Helén Perley and her aunt, Mrs. Fogg, have returned from an eight months’ trip in Europe | Judge Clarence H. Child has visited | his son in Concord, ass., recently. | Gardner Richardson of New York | was home over the Four Entertainment Successful. The entertainment in Academy hall | Saturday evening for the benefit of | the ewalk fund called out a large | audience, who fully enjoved the pro- gram Mrs. J. J. Willlamson, Mrs. Wood and Miss Nellie Chandler spent several days in Providence Mrs. Grace Holt ‘Reed and children are guests at Roseland Family Reunion. The family of Henry T. Child had a | reunion on the Fourth of July. | Agnes have EAST WOODSTOCK | Wheel of Congregaticnal Church Bell Broken During Ceicbration of the Fourth. Flossie Alton spent the week end in Pomfret with Mis Edith Briggs. Gone to California. | Maria Chandler left last week to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. F. Chand- ler, who are located near Los Angeles, Cal Laura May of New Boston has beeh visiting her cousin, Mildred May. | Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Jordan and Mr. | and Mrs. Paul Gifford and daughter | | of Webster, were guests of H. M. Gir- | ford over the Fourth. Sylvia May has been visiting rela- | tives in Webster the past week. | Charles Potter's new barn is nearly | completed. Tt is located on a high hiil and can be seen for miles. The farmers have been taking ad- | vantage of the fine weather and rush- ing hay Bell Failed to Ring. The bei] at the Congresational church failed to ring Sundav. It was found the the wheel was broken during the celebration of the Fourth. | NORTH WOCDSTOCK Ebenezer Bishop Returns From Get- tysburg—Child Falls from Ham- mook, Breaking Collar bone. | Prof. and Mrs, Sidney Morse are here for the summer, Mr. and Mrs, Franik Skinner enter- tained- Boston friends over the Fourth. Home From Gettysburg. Thenezer Bishop ntiended ihe celes bration at Geltysburg, and has re- (urned home reporting a very Inte- |° resiing and enjoyable time, Misges Bernice Leavitt and Chris- tine Paino have in Bimsbury, Coliarbone Broken. Littie Mildred Armsirong feil from hammock Saturday and broke, her cc larbene, John and Leenard Healey were at Sterrs Bunday making the trip by auto, Mrs, Charles Breit is entertaining her daughier and little grandson, There was a very small attendance at churen Sunday merning owing fo | the exireme heal, Haying is well along here, chep will be seeured. been visiting friends A good | | nized one of the canoes as his proper- | spending July | in Willimantic Saturday. The Sunday School children held a | Makes a BEST BYEAR” BreweryBottling | Sailing Party Complete. § WINDHAM Boys Carrying Off Two Stolen Canoes —Camp of K. O. K. A, at Quono- chontaug. About six o'clock Monday afternoon a half dozen boys, 10 to 16 years years | of age, strangers in town, drawing two pair of wheels on which were two canoes were noticed coming up the street. When they reached the green | they met Paul Hopkins who recog- | ty and the other as belonging to Al- fred Abbe. The boys on being ques- tioned admitted that they had found the boats down by the river at South Windham and were taking them home to Willimantic. They were persuaded to give up the stolen canoce and were | permitted to go home without fur- ther trouble. Dr. and Mrs. Albert Miller who have been in town to attend the funeral of | Mrs. Millgr's uncle, L. J. Hammond left for Auburn, N. Y., Wednesday. K. 0. K. A. Camp. Rev. M. R, Plumb and several of the K. O. K. A from here and South Windham left Monday for ten days’ camp at Quonochontaug, Rev. Mr. Plumb will return today (Saturday) for the Sunday services and will preach the third in the series of sermons. The Look of Anon. H. C. Lathrop and family are at! Watch Hill. At Bliven Bates are Mrs. Pierce, Mrs. John Bates and daughter of Put- nam and Mrs. A, E. Saunders and children of Westfield, Mass,, Mr. and Mrs. Ellery Bates and Miss Abbie Bates of New York and Mrs. Stahl of Chicago are expected Monday. Miss Grace Bates is attending Library institute in Hartford for wee Miss Maria Rizzo who has been the guest of her sister, Miss J. F. for two weeks has returned to Bethel. Mrs. John Beckwith and son Clarence the two were in Middletown Sunday to at- tend the funeral of Mrs. - Beckwith's brother’'s wife, Mrs. Leroy Brewer. J. G. Lathrop has taken up his duties lecturer on Athletics at the Har- vard Summer school. Miss Boyden of Burlington, Vt., is with her mother at H. S. Eaton's. ASHFORD Picnie on the Lawn—Abundance of Rain Needed. Mrs. E. P. Adams was in town a few days Jast week. Helen Chebra, who has been at Wm. Poole’s the past month has gone to Portchester, N, Y. Ralph Pcole has gone to Meriden where he has secured employment. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Richards return- ed from Plantsville last week after a week’s stay. Charles Carpenter and family were picnic on the lawn at F. H. Bennett's the afternoon of the Fourth. Everything in this section is suf- fering from heat and drouth and un- less abundant rain comes soon early potatoes will be a failure. Cows are shrinking in milk as feed is badly dried up. SOUTH ‘WOODSTOCK sale of ‘the Ladies’ Aid Over $50 was made The annual was a succes ove eXpenses. Miss Blanch are home for a Mr. and Mrs. week-end with Scranton. Miss Gertrude Phillips is taking a | much needed rest, her er, Mrs. | Barker taking charge of the post office. Miss Florence Safford who has been | out West with her uncle is home for | the summer, having been away four | and Annie short time. Marshal _spent Mr. and Mrs. 4 Shippee the R. Wood | vears. Mr. Barker was suddenly called | home on account of the death of hls“ aunt. i C. S. Sheldon s slowly improving | Miss Minnie Wells has returned to North Attleboro been entertaining. Mr. Sweeney's sise ter, Mrs. Shaw and son of Webster for several weeks. . : Luther Bimon§ has ‘moved his fam- | i1y to Westerly, R. L, where he has : { Work, Charles L. Gardner and son Elbert | The display of fireworks ‘the Fourth of Boston ‘spent the Fourth with' the | Vaf RO large , althoush F. Raclene sd 4 o ndbe i !'had quite -an’ illumination in front o former’s daughter, Miss Ella Gardiner | hig gtore, Those sent up by the Ekonk Barber at William H. Devolve’s. 'In | grange showed finely here and thers Village Happenings—Old Soldier From lowa Entertained. the afternoon Miss Barber accompanied | ¥ere a number of fsmall displays in them to I ‘here they attended | different directions. : 0. Bkonk where they attended | “'pgiiic) T," Willlams with & friend the grange .entertainment. She spent went to Attawaugan to spent the 4th the night with her grandmother, Mrs. with his mother, Mrs. Samuel Arming- B. F. Colburn. It was Mr. Gardiner's | oD e : @i The /infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. first visit here in eleven years and he | gymer Gaskell is .seriously ill, found many changes i . Mr. and Mrs. William A: Devolve | Veteran, From lowa. and little daughter spent the Fourth|' Benjamin Watson has been enter- in Providence. Mrs. Decolve and lit- | taining his nephew, Mr. Phillips, ~of tle Mildred remained with. relatives | Jowa, the past week. On Sunday they lm;_i'x lor;ger visit. jtook a drive through Sterling. Mr, Silas L. i .- Barber and son Charles of | Phillips came east to attend the re- Campbell's Mills spent- the Fourth at ! union at Gettysburg: Miss Sarah Spalding's. | William H. Devolve has finished Mrs. James Muldoon and little son{work for Sectionmaster Dennis Sul- are spending the week in Brockton, | livan and expects to begin with Con- Mass. tractor Sullivan at the mill grounds Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sweeney have | Monda The Pride of the Producer—Delights the Connoisseur .“% YOU WILL ALWAYS USE SASSO’S OLIVE OIL . IF YOU TRY JUST ONE TIN SOMERS BROS., Norwich, Conn.