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Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. New London County ’ OLD MYSTIC Outing to Mason’s lsland—Visitors and Travelers of Holiday Week— Mestin~ of Aid Society. The following relatives enjoyed an outing Saturday, July 5, at North Oakland beach, Mason's Island: Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Lamphere, and daught- er Miss Etta Mae, and Mrs, Louise Farmer, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd S. Rus sell and daughter, Miss Adelaide Rus- sell, Miss Russell and Edward Pom- eroy of Old Mystic, Mrs. James S. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo B. Col- lis, Miss Florence Collis, George Sher- burne, Mr. and Mrs. George Cotten and famil: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holly, Miss Alvilda Holly, Mr. and AMrs. Arthur A, Collis, Willlam Berryt Bostwick, Mrs. Sarah Grinnell, James Conklin, John Conklin and Ernest Conklin of Mystic. Patriotism at Riverview. The stars and stripes were flo‘.ling Independence day from a flag pole 6 feet in height erected by Charles Q. Eldredze on the lawn at Riverview cottage. Flags of various sizes were fiving from shorter staffs or taste- fully decorated about the premises, while guns were belching forth from Battery Q at stated intervals during the day. The Weel Miss Marjorie Harris, Miss lIva Johnson and Miss Charlotte Marchard ed Watch Hill on the Fourth. Alpheus Schoonover of Hart- J. ford was an over Sunday guest of his parents, Mr. Schoonover. Mr. and Mrs. J, Harold Williams en- tertained on Independence day _Mr. and Mrs. John DeGram and daughter, Miss Gertrude DeGram of Brooklyn, N. Y., Mr. and Mrs. Horace O, Will- iams, Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Williama and son Kenneth of Old Mystic, Misses Katie Fee, Maude Fes, Reta Gill, Reba Gill, Eva Taylor and Helen Main picnicked at Peace grove the Fourth. % Frank Roberts and Theodore recent- ly took an automobile trip to New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin E. Welles have returned from a visit to Mrs. Welles' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lumis of_Norwich. Mrs. Jane Batty enjoyed a trip to Willimantic_Independence day. Edmund Robinson has returned to Providence after a visit to his uncle aid aunt, Mr. and Mrs, Frederick Smart. Mr. and Mrs. William D. Harris of N London were guests over tl Féurth of Mrs. Harris' father and_sia- ter, Dr. Albert E. Chapmsan and Misg Gertrude CI Miss Lydia. is the guast this week of Norwich relatives. -+ Lester “Brewer and family enfoved = Fourth of July outing at Mason's Island. Aid Society Meets. The Ladies Ald society of the Bap- tist church met Wednesday afternoon and e\‘enlns withs Mr. and Mrs. Will- iam D. with. Supper was served from 6§ to 8 o'clock. Rev. Henry E. Anderson and fam- ily went on a picnic to Center Grotos, on Independence day. Miss Lillie P. Chipman of Brush- wood was a guest over the Fourth of her twin brother, Rev. D. W. Chipman and family of Elmcroft, Talcottville. Mr. and Mrs. Prentice A. Willlams entertained on the recent holiday, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chesbro and daughter Miss Eleanor Chesbro and Miss Dor- othy Chesbro of Hartford. Mr. Kaoney has returned to Provi- dence after a visit over the Fourth at the home of Harry Meech. George Walworth Middleton has re- turned to New York after spending In- dependence Day and Sunday with his and Mrs. Alpheus H. EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. ROAD SOCIETY (Stonington) Sunday School Held Out of Doors—in- teresting Session of the Grange. George Middleton and family are at Quaquataug for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. H. Roy cf Chicago and Henry Telfair and son of New York, now at Watch Hill, called at ~Mrs. Phebe Ford's this week. At the morning service Sunday at Rocky Hill Rev. G. B. Spalding, pastor, six more candidates were received at communion, five on profession and one by letter. All the farmers are mowing about here. Ralph Wheeler, who has hired the John R. Babcock farm, is working at_that place. 1 Miss Bertha E. Latham, who has been spending a few days with Mrs. 'g?lpn Wheeler, has returned to Jewett ity. -~ Mrs. Ralph Wheeler of New TLondon is at her brother-in-law's, Silas Wheel- er's, at Valley View farm. Miss Helen Wheeler is visiting her sister at Hillsdale, N. Y. Mrs. Arthur Haynes and two children, Lf MCinfitn..1 HbWYPFWYFWYP Who have been spending several days With relatives in New London, return- ed Mond Miss Grace D. Whezler spent Monday in Norwich. | Mrs. Robert J. Johnson, who spent | Sunday at Maple Lawn, went to Nor- wich Monday to stay a week with rel- | atives. Rev. Joseph L. Peacock preached here as usual on Sunday. Out Doer Sunday School. An open air Bunday school was held at the Taugwonk schoolhouse Sunday | afternoon. Herbert Rathbun entcrtained friends over Sunday at his summer home at | Quiambaug. | Miss Sarah Kenyon of Ashaway has | been spending a week with Mrs, Hor- | ace D. Miner. Grange Meeting. Stonington grange heid its meeting | at the church parlors Wednesday even- | ing. The programme was arranged by | the committee, Miss Priscilla Billings, | Miss Esther Barnes and Miss Mary S. Wheeler, who gave most interesting papers on the Philippines, the roll call family at their summer home Quo- quetaug. Master Clifford Holmes has returned from a visit to his brother William E. Holmes of New York. Calvin H. Hoxle, Jr., of the U. 8. 8. Vermont, stationed at Norfolk is spending a month’s furlough here with relatives. pat Family of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Simpson enter- tained at Rose Lawn Sunday Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. A. B, Simpsen, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Brown, Miss Alice McNeely, Clarence Simpson and Walter Simpson of Nor- wich and Rov Simpson and William ftefon of Fort Trumbull New Lon- on - Mrs. Clifford H .Robinson was the guest of Miss Jennie Potter at Nor- wich Town Wednesday. John Engstrom of New London spent Sunday at his home here. Miss Mildred Kelley of Worcester is spending a few weeks with her grand- mother, Mrs. Leander Brown. Rev. E. J. Ayres lost a horse on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hazen of Hartford were recent guests of Mr. Mrs. Curtis Hazen. 'r. and Mrs. Byron Evans of Nor- wich were recent guests of Mr. and .\lr‘;. Lea.l(lvt;ler Brown. arry Clark of Scotland R the Fourth with Owen Sewar‘:.ad g Miss Anita Holton is in Lexington. Miss Faith N, Gager has been mag‘ D;n,iplll(;: friends. Miss Winnifred Holton recentl: a doe feeding in the garden. gl Skunk Family Joyous. Luther Holton, while about t his cows the other ev&n!n:.t s:w“; mily of skunks numbering five four them being small ones. They wera ‘'vidently enjoying themselves for they were frollicking like kittens. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Weaver spent the Fourth in Columblia, it being Mrs, Vil Hart of Hares B, art of ord has been guest of his sister, Mrs. A. D, erem.ng’.e Mr. ®ad Mrs. Kirk Stone of North- ampton spent Thursday with Mr. ana Mrs. Liovd P. Ayer, Mr, and Mrs. Charles Crandall and daughter Myra, of South Windham, were recent guests of Mr. and Mra. Vallette of Bridgeport, valuable =y Vallette of Providence, Miss Vallette and Raymond Va.le- :ml ‘the Fourth at Newport, » 43 OCCUM AND VERSAILLES C. W. Perkins, superintendent of the Totokett Man: ring. company's plant. is enjoying two weeks vacati at Oakland, MJ‘ Mre. Perkins :33.“‘.’." also being responded tc by answer to questions concerning the country. Mua ic and recitations were followed by light refreshments. Mrs, Seth N. Williams, Mrs. Louise Lipcoln of New Jersey and Miss Grace D, Wheeler attended the children’s fl. und at the Star Wednesday,and ater with a number of others were en- ‘tertained by Miss Dora T. Maine at the ‘Wheeler dormitory. Miss Nan Chesebrough continues about the same, and is attended by her sister, Dr. Edna Chesebrough of Prov- idence. The D. A. R. meeting at Miss Julia E. Smith’s of Westerly was fully at- tended. A most pleasing programme was arrangéd. Miss Smith gave a ver interesting account of her old home, which formerly belonged to Joshua Babcock. Miss Stanton read a poera written some time ago by Mrs. Har- | riett Stanton oj the borough, and Miss | Grace D, Wheeler read_ an original poem on homesteads. Ice cream and ‘wafers were served on the lawn. LEBANON Summer Visitors Entertained in Local | Homes—Baseball News—Personals. | - Mr. and Mrs. Philo Burgess enter- | tained Fourth of July at their home on Kick hill, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bur- gess and daughter Eleanor, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Burgess and children Morris, Edna, Frances and Donald Burgess and Vincent Bliven of Leb- anon and Mr, and Mrs. Beverly Bliven and Misses ‘Marion, Kathryne and Emily Bliven of Norwich. Sunday Guests. | Mr. and Mrs, E. A. Hoxle entertain- | ed Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Miland Whit- | taker and two childrem, of Leceister, | Mass., Mr. and_Mrs. Charles Geer and two children, Mrs. Hulda Peck, Mrs. Preston and Mr..and Mrs. . Clinton Goodwin. All-Stars’ Glory Dimmed. The All-Stars from Norwich Town played the local nine here Friday, the Fourth, and were defeated, 9 to 3. The local team went to South Windham Saturdey and plaved the South Wind- hams and was defeated 9 to 5. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wattles of Bos- ton have returned home after spend- ing A few days with Mr. and Mrs. Clark Standish. E. H. Sykes and Ralph Royall of | ew York were guests of Mr. and Mrs. . B. Royall, the Fourth, Miss Marion Blakeslee spent Sunday in Norwich the guest of Mrs, Clinton Rogers. Miss Hazel Peck of Deep River has | returned home after a few days' visit at Mrs. Thayer's. o2 A Hoxle was in Norwich Tues- ay. John Abell of New Britain spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Abell. Mrs, Carrie Post of Norwich has re- turned home after visiting friends here. - Mr. and Mrs. Miland Wittaker and two children Lucius and Albert have returned to Leceister, Mass., after be- | ing the guests of Mrs. Hulda Peck Clifton Sweet of New Britain spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. Mary Sweet. Miss Helen Blakeslee entertained over the Fourth Miss Amy Lamb and Miss Hazel Fairciough of Norwich. Frank- Duffy of New York spent the | Fourth with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Patrick Duffy, Miss Leah Burns of Danielson, Miss Bdna West of Dayville, Carroll Allen | of Brooklyn and Carroll Bristol of West Roxbury, Mass, were guests over | the Fourth of Miss Sarah Danielson. In Nurses’ Training School. Miss Helen Blakeslee has gone to the Norwich state hospital nurses’ train- ing school rs. Robert C. Tuttle and children and Miss Lucy Sweet of Hartford are spending the summer here, The Ladies’ Aid society met Thurs- day afternoon with Mrs. E. L. Daniél- EAST COLCHESTER Tarmers are busy harvesting (their hay crop. Some have nearly finished and report a medium quantity. Arthur Mahoney and Frank Case have finished work on Mr. Geisthardts sawmill at Trading Cove for a few weeks' vacation, The hot weather eavly in the week caused many summer boarders to come to_the local farms. The rain of Wednesday night was very welcome to farmers in this vicin- ity. Although many had loads of hay out in the field, the rain was needed tw‘mp, and dusty reads. GLASGO' Jarvis-LaCroix Wedding—Many Di- “versions at Sunday Schoel Picnic: Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wilbur enter- tained several guests on the Fourth of July. Miss Ruth Sweeny of New London spent several days recently with Miss Veda Selway. Mr. A. Ray Butten and son Lewis were recent visitors in Shunoc Valley. Misses Belle and Irene Ecclestone are_spending the week with relatives in_Boston. Miss Edith Eccleston is the guest of her uncle and family in South Wina- ham. Miss Gladys Thompson went to Nor- wich -Wednesday to spend two weeks with her mother, in Taftville. Herbert Tift and family spent the Fourth at Ocean Beach. Mrs. B. P. Young and three children of Sterling Hill have been spending several days with Mrs. Young’s par- ents, Mr, and Mrs. Henry Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. Sterry Kinney were recent guests of Mrs. Carrie Chapman of New London. Edwin Levine Jr. Brooklyn, N. Y. are relatives. Mrs. Lena Cadieux of Pawtucket, R. I, was a recent guest of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Selway. Jarvis-LaCroix Miss Dorilda LaCroix and Napoleon Jarvis were married by Rey. R. P. Morrissey on Mgqnday at St. Ann's and family of visiting local church. = The bride wore white silk with Brussels lace. A reception was held in Social Hall in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis left for a wedding trip to New Bedford and Springfield, Mass. Among many presents, the bride received a handsome parlor lamp from - her associates in the ‘spoollng room of the Glasgo mliil Sunday School Picnic. The annual picnic of the - Bethel Sunday school was enjoved by about 100 on the grounds near the church, on the Fourth of July. Swings and numerous other diversfons furnished fun for young and old. There were a number of contests in which prizes were awarded. A baseball game was one of the exciting features. Sand- wiches, cake, lemonade, candy and Ppeanuts were served. J. G. Bill's Safe Arrival. Word has been received of the safe arrival In Genoa, Wis. of J. G. Bill. Inasmuch as Mr. Bill is in his nineti- eth year, it was with a little anxiety his friends awaited news of his ar- rival in the West. NORTH ST—C.)NINGTON Mrs. E. O, Silver and Family Leave for Vermont—Playground Opens Fourth Year with Forty-two Present. Mrs. E. O. Silver of East Orange, N. J.,, with her six daughters, Misses Katherine, Louise, Helen. Priscilla, Geraldine and Blanche Silver and her son, Bdgar O. Silver, after visiting in town a week left Monday evening for the summer home of the family in Derby, Vt. Mr. and Mrs, Lyle C. Gray arrived home Monday evening from their wed- ding journey. Playground Opened. The children’'s summer playground in the rear of the Congregational parson- age opened auspiciously for its fourth season Tuesday afternoon. Forty-two children were present and ten adult visitors. The playground will be un- der the general direction of Mrs. F. M. Hollister, with Miss Charlotte Norris of Westerly, a trained playground teacher, as assistant. The annual tea { garden, held for the financial support of the playground, will be opened in August. Hartford Guests. Rev. W. G. Fennell, D. D. pastor of the Asylum Avenue Baptist church, Hartford, and Mrs. Fennell, were guests of Mrs. D. F. Chapman and glrs. ‘W. H. Hillard at dinner Wednes- ay Miss Gertrude Main _of Preston Plains and her cousin, Miss Dawley, were visitors at the residence of Leon- {ard Main Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford W. Norwich spent Sunday and Mrs. Charles B. Caswell. Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Blakeslee of Providence, Richard M. Thompson and Charles P. Thompson, Jr. of New Haven were among visitors in over the Independence holiday:! LAUREL GLEN Holiday Picnic at the Lake—Miss Hill a Nurse at Norwich Hospital. Caswell of ith Mr. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Ty Falls were recent gue: Main. Clyde Main visited over the Fourth with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Main. A number of families from th had an enfovable picnic at V lake the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. Skinner of Boston were guests over Sunday of Mrs. Skinner's parenis, Mr. and Mrs. Puttke Occupying Cottage, Wesley Hale of < s wife, daughter and mother. occupylng their cottage here for on_ of Val- of Nathan s place yassup are | two months. Eleanor Hill has gone to the state hospital at Norwich as nurse. Mrs. Phoebe White is entertaining "'lmber of friends from Brooklyn, CLARK’S 771§ Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hartwick Taunton, Mass., have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kichard Maine. Lulu O'Brien of Providence has re- turned home after visiting over the Fourth with “Allan Main’s family. Mrs. Elizabeth_Adams and son Her- bert Jersey City were guests of Mr.-4nd Mrs. Frank Palmer over the Fourth until Sunday afternoon when Mrs. Adams returned home leaving her little son to enjoy country life a few days. Saturday they all visited ‘Watch Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Harris of ‘Ash- away. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Palmer of this district,” William Maine and fam- ily and George Hill and family pic nicked at Wyassup lake on the Fourth Mr, and Mrs, Wilson D. Maine a tended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. George Champlin®at the Second Bap- tist church Wednesday. PRESTON _ Mrs. L. M. Kenneston is visiting her daughter, Mrs, J. C. Johnson of Brat- tleboro, V. Rev. Frank A. Fuller will preach at the Congregational chuith Sunday. Fire Warden E. P. Barnes called out a number of men Tuesday to heip put out fire in woods of Ernest Kennedy. Rev. L. M. Kenneston is this week visiting at the home of his father in New Haven town | Springfield, | of | NIANTIC Preparations For Camp Week—Activ- ity Among Pine Grove Cottagers. . Dr. and Mrs. Adam F. Bishop re- turned Wednesday evening, after a weel’s visit to Mrs. Bishop’s sister, w;. George Pardee in New Haven. rapcls Luce is at work on the camp ground. The large Y. M. C. A. tent was put up on the camp last week. Secretary B. T. Bates of New Haven is expected soon. - A large number of guests have ar- rived at the Knickerbocker hotel to remain over camp week. Dewey Smith and Origen Daniels were in New London Tuesday after- noon to witness the ball game between New London and Bridgeport. Frank E. Tracy of Hartford spent Sunday with Mrs. Tracy at “Seldom Inn’ cottage. C. Von Feilitz of Stamford has ar- rived at the Newton house for the summer. Mrs. P. A. Kumpitsch of Bridgeport nt Sunday with Mrs. W. J. Man- ring of South street. Otto Hoffman of New guest of R. L. Manwaring. Mr. and Mrs. George Elmer of Hart- ford are at the Whiting cottage. Mrs. Eli Dorman has returned to the Grove after a lengthy visit to relatives in Willimantic and Beveriy Mass. Amos Bill of Willimantic spent Sun- day with friends in the Grove. Mrs. Seymour of Springfield, Mass., is the guest of her brother, Dr. George M. Bartlett. Mrs. Frank S. Fuller of Laurel street is a guest of Mrs. T. J. Hill In Niantic. Miss Florence Seymour of Hartford has opened her cottage for the sum- mer. The Bingham family from Hartford are occupylng the Robinson cottage. Mrs, Glossenger of New London, has i taken the store conducted by S. O. Harrington for som& time. Mr. Har- Tington is enjoving a much needed rest. Harry Farmer left Tuesday business trip to New York. Mr, and Mrs. R. L. Manwaring are entertaining their son, Conductor W. J. Manwaring from New Haven. John Mather of Hartford spent Sun- day in the Grove, A pmall quantity of road oll was placed “on the road leading to the Grove, Monday, Frank Matthews of Hartford is em- ploved on the launch Crescent which plies between the Grove and New York is a for a | | Eondon, ' | “Mrs. J. W, Les of New London is |the guest of her son Harry Lee of | Broaaway. Harry Belknap of Bridgeport spent Sunday in the Grov HANOVER Boy’s Hand Injured—Recent Baseball Games—Personal Items. ‘While playing with a pistol the day. after the Fourth Wilfred Carter injur- ed his hand badly when the pistol was discharged into the palm. He was taken to the hospital in Willimantic, O'Neil. Local Interest. Mr. and Mrs. N. Lorne Greig are suests of Mrs, Angus Park for over Sunday, after returning from a two weeks trip to Montreal, Canada, and Bethlchem, N, H. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Eadie, Jr. and son were guests of James W. Eadie for the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. Elbers of New York have returned home after a visit at Mrs. P. G. Dressing's. Miss Gladys Dressing is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Blbers of New York. Miss Gladys Crombie has spent a week at Mrs. Browning's on Plain Hill. Fred Ewing and Harry Elbers of New' York are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dressing. 2 Baseball Games. The Airlie baseball club played the Sachems on the Fourth and defeated {them, 9 to 4. A game was played be- tween the Afrlies and the Wauregans Saturday, the Airlies defeating the Waureghns 17 to 1. _In the absence of acted as official scorer at both games. £ EONARD BRIDGE The Holiday—Deer Seen In Pastures, j Friends iting her grandmother, Mrs. Ida | E. Cummings. There was a display of fireworks on eter Hill on the evening of July 4. | J. Zatorensky of New York has been the holiday g _ouis Himmelstein. Mrs. Chester J. Holme: ing relatives from Iiliroi Mr,ad Mrs. Adams { Hanover called on 1 Shroedter, Saturd rip wag made by auto. | Sleek Deer Secen. Two deer were seen Saturday is entertain- and party of L. C. ternoon.. noon in Mr, Himmelstein's pa: One wa: large buck and had antlers. They remained in view for an hour and scemed very tame. A few Siornings before a handsome doe was seen in Edwin Kneeland's within a few rods of Miss Kneeland. g | Charles Carpenter has been acting as substitute for Kenneth L. Cum- mings on _the mail route. | GifSert M. Williams went to the pri- | | vate haspital in Willimantic, Wednes- day for treatment. LIBERTY HILL Mrs. Lucy Foote's 91st Birthday— Ball Games on The Holiday. It was Mrs. Lucy Foote who pa: her 91st birthday last week instead o Mrs. Henry Spafford as stated. | The Fourth was celebrated by the C. F. society by a picnic. Two ball games were played be- tween the Liberty Hill club and Vil- |lage Hill. The morning game score | was 9 to 8 in favor of Liberty Hill and the afternoon game, 6 to 12 in favor of Village Hill. 3 Rev, Mr. Gurnsey of Providence, who is spending the summer in Hampton will preach ‘here Sunday morning. Geo. A. Trotter of Newton, Mass., was the guest of Mrs. E. A. Noves, from Thursday until Sunday. His { wife is spending a few weks with her mother, Mrs. E. A. Noves, William F. Harvey of Norwich was the guest of his mother over Sunday. Effects of the Drouth. Farmers are rushbing their haying. It has been so hot and dry that hay is turning brown and dying where not secured when ripe. FITCHVILLE Hopes That Road Work May Be Com- pleted—Another Trolley Spur. Y While fireworks wers set off and jolly ood times were held in various Parts of the village on the Fourth, not one accident was reported. During ‘where his hand was treated by Dr. | James Whitehead, Ralph D. Standish | Migs Joyce L. Corbit of Bridgeport | st of his daughter, Mrs. | The | the day various private picnics were held, but the most e; able one was the opening of Camp Dew Drop Inn on the Plains. 1 . Surprise Party. o3t A surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Kings- ley Saturday evening in honor of their son, Jason, of Boston, who was home for the ‘holiday. Among those present were about forty members of the Vil- lage Lyceum of Yantic, of which Mr. Kingsley was a member. During the evening musical selections were given and refreshments served. Road Work Unfinished. It was with pleasure that the local residents read Highway Commissioner Bennett's letter to coytractors about completing thelr work on state roaas. If Mr. Bennett would have taken a trip over the highway between this place‘and Yantic he would have found one of the poorest roads in the coun- ty. Last fall, wken work was stopped on this piece of road, it was thought that it would be finished early in the spring, but nothing has been done to it since, only to put on fine rock where the tar breaks through and forms pud- es. Petition for Trolley Extension. During the past few years several petitions have heen presented to the rallway company asking to have the trolley tracks extended from Yantic to Fitchville, but with no result. A few weeks ago another petition was circu- lated and received about every name in town, and many of the leading business men of Norwich. The peti- tion has been presented to an official | of the Conn. Co. and he seemed to be favorable to the extension. All are anxiously awaiting the outcome of the petition. | Jewish people from New York and other cities are pourg into town, bound for the surrounding farms to spend their vacation. With the in-| crease of summer boarders also comes | an increase in the rrice of eggs, etc. Personals and Briefs. Mr. and Mrs, Edward Foley are vis- | iting relatives in Boston. e Mr. and Mrs. John Babcock have | returned to Steriing, after spending a | week_with Mrs. Babcock's sister, Mrs. | William_Brad; | H Mrs. Walte: | William Seabert, and Mrs. Nicholas | Searchfield of South Coventry were | recent guests of Mrs. Mary Marra. | Miss Margaret McManus has left for | Block Island to remain during the’sea- son. g Mn and Mrs. Jeremlah Allyn and son, Master Grosvenor Allyn,Mrs. Hed- lor and Miss Josephine Allyn were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Allyn of Hartford last week. Seabert and brother, i | Paul Carl has returned’from New | York. Mrs. Ellen Breen and Miss ‘Mary Mahan of New Longon were guests| of the Misses Kingberger this week. William® Lynch of Bristol, R. L, Is spending his vacation with relatives in town. Miss Annie Vergason has returned from a visit with New Haven frlends. Miss Bthel Mullen of Balfic was the recent guest of' relatives here. Jason Kingsley has returned to Bos- ton, after spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kings- ley. BOZRAH Haying Bee at Parsonage Followed by Social Dinner. Between three and four tons of hay and oats were cut and stored away | gratis for the pastor of the Bozrah | Congregational church, Rev. J. C. Young, last. week by several young men of the parish. Those who toek part in the haying bee were Orrin Ma- ples, George Smith, Arthur Johnson and Lloyd Abell. The young men with the aid of a pair of horses and a mow- ing machine started work on the morn- irg of the Fourth and by noon Satur- day the hay was all in. A dinner of clam chowder, vegetables, coffee, cake and ice cream was served by Mrs. Young, who was assisted by Miss An- nabell Herdman of East Boston. Those at the tables were Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Miner, Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Maples, Ar- thur Johnson, George Sinith, Miss An- C. Young. Miss Annabell Herdman of East Bos- | ton _is the guest of Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Young. Mrs. E. J. Miner, Mrs. Ortin Maples, | Miss Annabell Herdman and Mrs. J. C. | Young called on Mrs. William Herrick | of Norwich Tuesday. { CHESTERFIELD John Treadway and James O'Brien | spent the holiday in New York. | Louis Chapman and Phillip Kenyon | were in New London and Norwich, | Monday making the trip in Mr. Chap- | man’s touring car. A number from this place attended | the picnic at Gardner Lake the Fourth | Thomas Hvde spent the Fourth in | Hartford, the guest of his brotner. Miss Pearl Brown of Salem visited | friends here Saturday. Joseph O'Brien of Colchester was here Tuesday. o i | Rev. Mr. Gallup of 'Gra Hill | visited friends here Monday. | Mrs. Arthur Chapman has returned to” her home here after spending the Effort to Sfl\ura . week with her sister, Miss Ethel Foote. | C. Kelley spent Sunday at his home !in Willington. | Leon Rix spent Friday | Spur. | Harry Bogue of Montville was a | caller here Saturday. | Matt - Tinker recently pair of mules. Georgianna Way spent Friday Mystic, the guest of her brother. Mrs. Stanley Morgan spent Sunday in New London " HAMBURG Dr. Morrell and family of Paterson, N. J., visited at B. P. Bill's the first of the week, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Ely and Mrs. James Wood attended the Bliss-Mack ! wedding at Essex Saturday. | | . Richard Ely of Waterbury spent the Fourth with relatives in town. _Prof. Fred Hyde and family, of Springfield, are at their summer camp on Myer Hill Rosco Jewett spent Sunday with his | parents. The L. B. S. met Wednesday after- noon with an attendance of twenty. Miss M. Warner has returned from a visit to Middletown. Lodowick Brockway received word the first of the week of the death of his sister, Mrs. Louise Castino. The body was brought from Worcester, Mass., to Middletown Wednesday. LEFFINGWELL Forrest TLeffingwell spent Sunday with Mr.“and Mrs. George Sheldon -of | Bast Great Plain. Miss Rosabel Palmer of New London was the guest of her parents the| Fourth. Mrs. Frank Smith of Norwich was a recent . visitor at Mrs. Katharine Dietz’s, at Golden purchased a | in | Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alberts return- ed Tuesday, after spending a few days with friends in New York. John Nolan of New York was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dolbear over the Fourth. | this game was the stick work of Lar- | kin, who pitched for the locals, who rapped out two two-bas and a| | single in four times up. Final score: | |4 nabelle Herdman and Rev. and Mrs. J. | 1 Mrs, Johg/Nolan of New York 's spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dolbear and friends in Nor- wich. My reputation for making the most life-like, finest ftting and best wearing plates is weil known. No set ever leaves my office until the patient is fully satisfied. ‘broken. This rule is never In addition on get is the nai- ural gum, the use of which makes it impossible mouth. This only to be bad in my offic detect false teeth in the wonderful invention is My sole jaim is to give the best at the least possible cost. guarantee for 10 yearsiwith THEINEWH SUBSTITUTE! Dr, Jackson's “Natural Gum” sets of T&th abso- lutely defy detection. GOLD FILLINGS $1.00 UP, OTHERS 50c. Dr. JACKSON, Dentist plates (undetectable from natural Successor to s < - onmes) are inserted positively without THE KING DENTAL CO. [ 203 Main St. next to Boston Store 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. Phone 195-3 This is the only office in Norwich where gold crowns and teeth without I give my personal work. TEETH 3 Dental Nurse in Attendance. Painless Extraction. / VOLUNTOWN Recent Ball Games Between Local | Teams and Visitors From Yantic | and Norwich. | The Voluntown and Glasgo played Yantic July 4 on the Voluntown | 8rounds before one of the biggest | crowds of the season, the visitors | were victors in a close and interesting | same. Score: Yantic 6, Voluntown | and Glaseo 5. Voluntown-Glasgo vs. Central Village. The Central Village team were the | opponents of the local combination, | Saturday afternoon, when the home | team was defeated in a hard fought | and well-played game. A. feature of Central Village 7. Voluntown-Glasgo | Voluntown-Glasgo vs. St. Mary’s | T. A, B. | _These teams met July 6 on the| Voluntown grounds and beforea large | crowd of enthusiastic fans played the | finest game of ball ever seen on a | local diamond, both teams playing 2 | clever game at bat and in the field. The features of the game were for the | locals the work of McCarthy at short- whose record for the game was, sight putouts, five assists and two errors. Kelly behind the bat did not allow a | stolen base, and the hitting o1 Grav- | line, Wifo in three times up made three | hits. The fielding of the visitors was | almost perfect only one error beinz charged to them. The runs that won | the game being scored 1 in 3d inning | on a base on balls a sacrifice and a | put out; 1 in the 4th bn a hit by ! pitcher, a putout, and a single. The | final score being Voluntown-Glasgo 2, St. Mary's T. A. B, Norwich 0. Firecracker Exploded. A few minor injuries are reported as a result of the Fourth, the worst being that of Mrs. Joseph Bebeau of Beachdale, whose hand was severely burned by the premature explosion of a firecracker which she held, | A weil attended dance was given on the night before the Fourth by the V. & G. baseball club. The Boucher & Dupont families en- joyed camp life at Beach pond during jast week. _At one time about thirty were present, including parties from Pittsfleld, Ma and Baltic. Saturday evening the ball team gave another successful ~dance which was | attended by a good :cized crowd, in- cluding the whole Central Village team | —who proved jolly good fellows. William Maguire, Henry Sheldon and Everett Dawley were in Boston over the Fourth and witnessed the ball games between the Athietics and Bos- ton. To Play Hope Valiey. Today Hope Valley, R. L, will be the attraction on the diamond and on the 3th Plainfield. Miss Nellie Ford of New Haven is the guest of her cousin, the Rev. B. P. Morrissey at St. Thomas' rectory. | Mr. and Mrs. Bd Boutelle and family | of Hope Valley, R. I, were holiday guests with Mr, and Mrs. C. E. Maine. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Richotte | and son, George, ‘of Phoeni were guests of their daughte: Olizen Boucher, di Miss Iva Rice is v Mrs. Olizim Magrey Conn. . Amongst summer visitors are M Alice Clark and Miss MargaregGass o New York, who spent last summer in this town. at Middlebury, * PENDLETON HILL New York Man Buys Erastus Park’s| Farm—Personal Items. Mrs. Jennie J. Thompson and sons spent Monday in Norwich, Oscar Miner and son Dwight were | at Elwood Min unday Mr. and Mrs, eorge P. Gilmore of | Fail River, Mass., are spending a short | time at their e. | summer hor M hd Mrs. Rebert Milne and Mrs. | John Eiwell of Roxb Ma spent | the Fourth and over Sunday.with Mrs. | Milne’s mother, Mrs. Edith Thomy Mrs. James Brooks of Jewett ¢ spending this week with her Mrs. Frank Brown. Farm Sale. Mr. Bstantie of New Y chased the farm of E: Parks. | Mrs, James Cooke and son Russel | were in Westerly Tuesday. Claris Coon is spending a few days in Groton, the guest of his uncle Burn- side Coon. Death of Byron Maynard of Block Is- 1 Land. Byron Maynard of Block Island died | ight, death being due to per- | itonitls. <! Minnfe Durkin and Mrs, Warren Rogers of this place were ters of the deceased. Mrs. W. M. Sigson and | | Til- lotson visited at Mrs. H. A. Rogers in Mrs. Salem the middle of the week. Phillip Rix of Greenwich is \mmxg] his aunt, Mrs. C. B. Sweet. Merrili Babcock and family of Mer- iden visited at H. B. Maynard's and George Babcock’s on the Fourth. 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