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= THEM- i : k4 (IR BUSIHESS CrMAb : Man? We'll Never Get Anywhere at This Rate. EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. Who 1s Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidenrs and Building in Three Counties. New London County | GLASGO Mills Start Up—Mystic Man Buys Chapman Farm—Recent Visitors. T lasgo mills started up Mon- > rning after being still for Sarah Cameron returned from Wester Saturday. { Motor Trip. | Mr. and Mrs. Sterry Kinney took an | auto irip to Scotland, Ct., Sunday. Mrs. R, H. Young is entertaining ner} cousin, Mrs. Julia Weeks and daugh- | ter, from New Bedford, Mass. | There was no E. L. Sunday evening. The shower threatened at the-hour of | servic Several from the place attended the | entertainment in the hall at Pachaug, ; urday evening. ar Dugas and famil the beach. Bought By Mystic Man. Lathrop of Mystic has bought eph Chapman farm near Bill- ing’s Lake, and is having a bungalow built, which will soon be ready for oceupaney Miss Florence McGovern was a_re- | cent visitor among relatives in New York Miss Mabel Blanchard spent several | day Mr. the Jo days last week, at Stewart Hill, the guest of Miss Dora Ecclestone. Mr. and Mrs. Tift and daughter took an auto trip to Providence and vicinity, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Burton were recent guests of their son, Frank Bur- ton and family. " OAKDALE At the Congregational church, Sun- day the pastor Rev. C. L. French preached from Acts 17:21, The C. E. meeting at 7.30 was conducted by J. C. Fellows. Toplc—"Speak Not Evil One of Another,” Jas. 4:6-12, Mrs. Howard Ritchle and daughter Carlisle, of Carlisle, Ky., came Wednesday of last week to spend some time with Mrs. Ritchie's grandmother, Mrs. Almy Lindsey. Mrs, J. C. Fellowes spent Wednes- day of last week at the home of her sister, Mrs, F. A. Parke at Poguonoc Jiridge; her nephew Charlie Parke re- turned with her and remained until Saturday evening, Harold John: and Jdittle son Elmer | of Worcestor, Sass; wero fecent'vis- ftors at the home of ~¥4 Johnson's parents, Mr and Mrs, S, N. Johnson, | lttle | Flora Treadway enter {shonor CHESTERFIELD Dual Birthday Celebration—Events of ! ' tbeen the Week. rank Howard of California has been visiting his uncle, William How- ard, for the weel Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Chapman and | IFlora Treadway spent Sunday, in Col- ch Hazel Powers home after spending with her grandmother James Clark of Greenwich was caller here this week Mr. and Mrs. Stanley son, were in New London, Miss_Morgan, Miss Daniels Leon Rix and Frank Howard Saturday evening at the Spur. Owing to the good wea have nearly finished hay Edward Powers returned weeks has several a Morgan and Monday. and spent ng. in Flanders and New London, Tuesday. Birthdays Celebrated. Mrs. Arthur Chapman and Miss ained on Satur- day a large number of young folks in of Mrs. Chapman’s and Miss Florence Powers’ birthday. During the afternoon games were played and musical selections were given, after which lunch was enjoyed by all. Master Albert Way spent a days last week with his sister, Sam Chapell. A number of young folks from this place attended the circus at Norwich, Tuesday. PENDLETOK HILL Funeral of Willie Bliven—Miss Cooke to Teach Hill School. Mrs. Miss Edithe Cooke has been engaged to teach the hill school the coming year. The body .of Willle, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Willlam Bliven of New London, wag brought (o the Bliven cemetery for burial Friday, July 11, He was nine years old and nad been an invalid for the last four years. He was a very bright and attractive child and through his long illness has shown a sweetness and patience seldom meen In one 80 YOung. | will be played on Mr. Gardner of Bradford was a call, er here Sunday, Joseph Hopkins, Bdithe and Morton Cooke were in Kingston Sunday. Mrs, Charles Brown of Hope Valley and Mrs, Ralph of East Greenwich were on the Hill one day this week, ther farmers | | | | Tew | | { | l S Seriously lll—Accident to Dwight Merritt. CLARK'SF i James Bill aged man, very to recognize any mes Bill, is low, not bein; member of his Surfman Maine, 1 his an al Busy. who duties D. fr is having a s surfman ation, has on the farm foot rowl Wilson vacation at Watch ill life saving h father twelve ing has built and already has it in the water Mr. and Mrs. G. Chester F and little daughter Thetis he of Mr. Burdick's aunt, Mrs. F. Palmer, Wednesday after- noo Robert Falconer of Jersey City was the guest of Frank Palmer last A Ellen Lewis and Mrs. F Richardson were guests of Mrs. s Maine, Mond: The i race Palmer Tuesday of Mrs were guest George Jor- dan at Ashaway. Fell from Load of Hay. Dwight Merritt fell from a load of E adly injured that his on Elmer for him. HANGOVER Mesting of Missionary Society—Airlie Nine to Play Lebanon Today. the Woman’s Mi! The meeting of sionary society is to be held Friday, uly 25th, at the home of Miss Eadie. The leader will be Miss Gallup. Rev. M. J.*B. Fuller preached in Scotland last Sunday in exchange with Rev. Albert Mackern. Village Miscellany. Mrs. Norman Smith of New London visiting Mrs. James Bennett. Miss Jennie Deering of Norwich is the guest of Mrs. Waters M Gladys Cromble has returned me after a visit of reveral days at Mrs. Grant's of New london. Mrs. F. Hill's brother, Mr. Johnson and a friend, were guests of Mrs. I, is Hill over Sunday. Mrs. Ernest Smith of Newburyport, M is the guest of Mrs.{Webster Standish, The Airlie baseball club defeated Taftville at Taftville by the score of 18 to 0. The Alrlies will play the Leb- anonyg today -(Saturday). The. game Airlie Park. It is probable that hollow concrete blocks will be used extensively in con- strucing the permanent bulldings at he new Balboa town site. The blocks will be made on the fsthmus, and for Fannie Avery of Bleomfield, Conn., | that purpose 12 special machines have s visiting at Mrs, Jennle Thompson's, been ordered from the United States. Rase, were | rdick | | Guests for the NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS FRANKLIN Week End—Bailey Family at Wildwood Cottage. Mis 1ger has returned after spendir 1 Danielson, Winthrop Reynolds of Providence has been spending the week at Lake- | side Farm. Irvin Capwell of New London w a recent calles H. A. Gager's. Hyde spent Sunday in Mont- Yora E. Nve and daughter Ella, outh Coventry, spent last week with Mrs. Nye's ster, Mr William Weaver. Smith of § her sister, outh Cove Mrs, Ells idence. alvert and son Mas- w London are guests at_the summer home of G. D. Lamb. Marvin Bailey and family are spemd- |ing a few days et their cottage Wild- wood - | Misses Hattie Smith, Ruth Nye, Hat- tie M Sdna Loman and William Smith harles Ma of South Coventr and Mr: were week end guests of Mr. Willlam Weaver. Florence Growe of Somerville is the guest of Mrs. Louis Smith. Elmer Smith and family of New Jersey are spending several weeks | with ‘Mrs. Sarah Greenslit. Miss Lucretia Grace of Norwich is the aveek end guest of Mrs. Eliza John- son. = FITCHVILLE Rev. G. Elmer Lamphere to Exchange Pulpits with Coichester Pastor. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Redden and children of New London were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John M Miss snch of Lebanon spent Sunday with her Lynch. aster John Sullivan of Norwich has been the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Cornelia_ Kane. er, Miss Mary Miss Mary McCarthy was the- re- cent guest of Miss Catherine Di | of No h. Mi: Rose Bu was a week end guest of Mrs. Mahoney of Preston. William _Iynch has returned to his home in Bristol, R. L, after spending his vacation with relatives hers Miss Ann McManus has left for Block Island, to spend the season. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Snow of Wil- limantic are the guests of Mr. and Mr Arthur Chapman. To Preach at Colchester. On Sunday Rev. G. Elmer Lamphere, pastor of the Fitchville Baptist church will exchange pulpits with Rev. B. D. | Remington, pastor of Colchester Bap- tist church. The completed census of Mexico shows o population of 15.160.369 in 1910, with an estimated decrease stnce that time of 100,000, | trict No. 6, Miss Jennie Stedman; Ash- | | | 1 | | | i | 1 | | i | cently entertained in their new home NORTH STONINGTON Teachers Appointed for Town Schools —Mies Main a Free Academy Grad- uate—Allen W. Yorke Recovering. | town school committee has ap- teachers for the town schools Village grammar, Miss Tracy of Franklin; village prim- ary, Miss Grace Sheffield, Boom Bridge, Miss Mary Chapman: Shunoc, Mis Gertrude Main of Preston Plains; dis- | Robbins of Preston Rich- | Marcia | 5 willett, Calvin M willett, Harold City: West ardson: Ciark’s Falls, M Bentley; TLaurel Glen, Miss Olga hompgon: Pendleton Hill, Miss Edith | Cook. "With the exception of Miss | Cook, Miss Main and Mr. Robbins, all have taught in town the past ye Only Miss Main and Mr. Robbins will | be beginners in the work of teaching. Miss Main was graduated from the Norwich Free Academy in June and Mr, Robbins from the Wheeler school. | Church Interests. S. Stowell of Bristol, R. L, pr in the Third Baptist church Sund; While In town, Mr. Stowell was entertained by Mrs. W. H. Hil- lard. 1 Raymond R. Main of Auburn, R. I, | who is summering in town, and who is a fine singer, isted _the choir | of the Third Baptist church Sunday. | Rev. and Mrs. Lucian Drury were | guests at tea Monday of Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Péacock at their summer home near Gallup's Crossing. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Kendall and two | children, Pauline and Charles, are spending a few davs at Middletown, P 5 Miss Dora T. Maine left Monday for Buttonwoods, R. I. Later she will go to Vermont, being absent through the mmer. At the Shore. Mrs. Loulsa Smith and Miss Mary 1. Smith with guests have been spend- ing a few days at Pleasant View. Captain Allen Wheeler is at Pleas- ant View for a stay of some time. Mrs. Mary E. Armour of Brooklyn, N. Y. has been the guest of her cou- sin, Mrs. Luther C. Gray for the past | week. Misses Minnie and Helen Coates re- Rev. A. “hed friends from Mystic. At Chicage Hospital. Allan W. York, who has been ill | with typhoid fever, in a Chicago his- pital, is able to sit up for a short time and his complete recovery seems as- sured. Annual Tea Garden. The annual Tea Garden, for the fin- ancial support of the children’s sum- | mer playgrounds, will open July 28, | on the lawn of the Congregational church, continuing each afternoon for a week. Adv, 2. Ball Games Past and Prospective— Case for Humane Society’s Agent— Pool Contest, Saturday afterncon the local team defeated the team from Hope Valley in an easy manner by a score of 10 | to 2, the runs scored by the visitors | befng pure gifts, both being made by | Stetford, who aisn made 3 hits in 4 times up. Larkin of the locals held the visitors to six scattered hits, while | traction |amateur the home team gathered in 11 singles off Maine, H. Dupont and B. Pechie malgng three each in four trips to the Mlate. The game was a short one, the time being 1.10. Score by innings: G . and G. ......20133030x—10 Hope Valley .. 1000000102 On the 13th Plainfield was the at- on the local grounds, bring- them a large company of rooters. The game was @ loose one for the first three innings, the locals being asleep, allowing § runs to cross the plate before they woke up and then it was too late to overcome the lead of the visitors. Both teams seem- ed good at bat, especia the home team, which made 10 hits, one three base hit and three two-base hits, Plainfield connected for 10 singles and one two-bagger. The score: Plainfield 332011000—1011 V.and G, 211001010—610 Batteries—G. and G., Jurvis and Kel- ly; Plainfield, Cohan and Morrisette. Two base .hits—Kelly, Pechie, Tatro, Jurvis and Carnegie. Three base hits —McCarthy. Hits—Off Jurvis 11, off Cohan 10.. Sacrifice hits—V. and G. 3, Plainfield 2. tolen base—LaPlant, Left on Bases—V. and G. 4, Plainfield ing with 6. First base on errors—V, and G., Plainfield 7. Struck out—Bv Jurvis 5, by Cohan 6. Passed ball—Kel Time—1.25. Scorer—H. Sheldon. Um- pire—Pechie. team will line up against the fastest team will lineup against the fastest team in Norwich, the All Stars. Jurvis and Graviin will be in the points for the home team. On the 20th the Jewett City Athletics will be the attraction. Expert Pool Playing. Thursday evening an _interesting pool match was played in Dupont’s between Dupont and Larkin of Volun- town and Raney and Bouvier of Jew- ett City, the visitors winning the match, 100 to 80 points. Dupont made the highest run, with a run of 15. An_epidemic of measles which per- vaded the village for several weeks shows signs of a let-up, there being but few cases at present. A case of scarlet fever developed in town recently, a daughter of . Mrs. Lewis on Church street being the pa: tient. She is recovering and it is be- lieved that all danger of contagion ls passed. Humane Officer Acts. Dr. Holmes of Jewett City, an offi- {cer of the State Humane soclety, was in town on Thursday looking for Raiph Douglas for abusing his horse. Officer Hatch was put on the case. Luke McCarthy, Mr. French and Henry Tatro of Sterling were in town mday. Several from the village attended the circus in Norwich on Tuesday. Miss Mary Ford of New Haven is the guest her cousin, Rev. R. P. Morrissey. My, :ssib Herzon 18 spending her vacation with relatives in New York. ot AMr. and Mrs. B. B, Fowler and chil- dren were in Uncasvills the first of the week. Mrs. Fowler called on friends Norwich Monday. Mrs. Dolebeare and Mrs, Skeesucks were In New London Saturday. Mrs, Harris and grandchildren were guests of Mrs. Fowler Sunday. Burrill H. Fielding of New Londen; called on friends in this place Sundays in ROAD SOCIETY (Stonington)’ The Week’s Mappeminge—Site of Mina er Momestead Visited. George Wheeler and children end Mrs, Henry Carpenter and daughters motored to Stonington to visit relatives Friday and were oallers at Mapls Lawn. Mr, and Mrs. Stanley Johnson of Providence spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. EBugene Palmer. Miss Grace Hewitt of Meriden id spending several days with her auat, Mrs. Fanny Willlams. Mrs. Robert J, Johnson returned from Norwich Saturday, and after spending Sunday at Maple Lawn went to New Bedford Tuesday. Miss Mary Wheeler has been enter- taining Miss Louise Gray of Mystic fon a few- days, and later returned with Miss Gray to her home, where she spent Sunday. Miss Florence Hewltt has been guest of Miss Julia Wllcox of Quiam. baug the past week. Sunday School Session, Taugwonk Sunday school mmst Sunday afternoon at Mrs. William Burdick’s, with a full attendance. Rey. Mr. Jones of Caivary Baptist church, Westerly, preached here Sun- day. Mrs. Seth N. Williams was at Watek Hill Wednesday. Harry R. Palmer is taking the rural route for several weeks. Miss Leila Burrows of Mystio is vis« iting at Maple Lawn. Visited Site of Homestead. Roy Waldo Miner, professor of blol- 0gy at the Museum of Natural History in New York, and his brother, Howard Dwight Miner, principal of the Graham school for young ladies at Riverside drtve, New York, were at church Sun- day, and later visited at Maple Lawn, from where they visited the site of their ancestors’ home at Taugwonk. GARDNER LAKE Mr. ,and ‘Mrs. John Lee of Norwich are af Mr. Koonz's cottage for two weeks. Mies Ethel Champlin and Miss Kawte of Hartford are visiting at the home of Miss Champlin. A party from Highbridge is camping on the McNamara property. A number of camp boys attended the circus Tuesday. Miss Lucy O'Nefl after spending a week at Wayside cottage returned home Friday. Miss Adams of New London visited local relatives Sunday. Jacob laftner of Norwich Town called on local friends Sunday. Miss Lane of New Rochelle is at the Woodman cottage for several weeks, Miss Carrie Simpson of Palmertown called on local friends this week. The IDEAL SILO No polsonous creosote used on our special silo lum- ber. Reinforced means tight fitting doors. Staves spliced with our door frame patent rain Joint. Do you wonder dairy men bought 7,200 last vear? BENNETT BROS. coé Lowell, Mase, - shedding