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TIMELY EVENTS PICTURED IN CARTOON BY THE LEADING ARTISTS OF THE COUNTRY TLL DDA BUT | DON'T BELIRVE. 1T HELP g TUHKT ROT O i o » Fomn AE FOR THE HST WEEK ’ “\\-\-.un.“ up MUNiCIPAL G NEWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS EASTERN CONNECTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building in Three Counties. New London County GEEIEN City Boarders Take Daily DipLBerriss Plentiful and at Their Best. Misses Bessie and Ethel Randall are | spending the week with friends Meridan. Miss Susan Perkins of Everett, Mass., has returmed after spending several weeks with Goshen friends. A number from this place were in attendance tarms Tuesday. Mrs. John Hillom and daughter, Miss Ethel Hiliom, left Tuesday to visit friends also spend some time in New Hamp- shire before returning home. City Boarders Bathe in River. Forty summer boarders from New York city are at the home of S. Paley. it is quite an uncommon sight to see €0 large a number take their daily bath regularly in the Yantic river on the hot summer afternoons. The Mission circle met in the lec- ture room Tuesday afternoon. The Ladies’ Aid society met with Mre. W. H. Geer Friday afternoon. ° Mre. B. K. Manning and children of Norwich were guests of friends here Wednesday. E. Glaubinger of Colchester was a caller here Wednesday. Berry Shortcake Popular. Wild berries are quite plentiful and are now at their best. Blackberries, huckleberries in pies, stew or short- cake are now on the country bills of fare. in CHESTERFIELD William Way of Mystic is spending the week with bis father, Allen Way. Mr. and Mrs. Chapman spent Sun- day in Saybrook with Mrs. Chapman's brother. Mrs, William Howard was a caller in New London Tuesday. While working in the woods, Wed- nesday, Philip Genyon cut a severe gash in his hand. Dr. Taylor dressed the wound. Irving Foote spent Sunday and Mon- day with his sister, Mrs. Arthur Chap- man. Branford—The women's council has contracted with Edwin T, Pratt to keep the green clear of papers and at the auction at Yantic | in Boston. Miss Hillom will | | | [ NORTH FRANKLIN . Guests at Lebanon Surprise Party—Vacation Pleasures. Local Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Carpenter of Pomfret were at A. T. Browning’s several days this week. Eugene called Wiliimantic Monday. Mrs. Emma Cox and daughter Dor- othy spent Tuesday with the former's sister, Mrs. William Cummings of Wil- limantic. Attended Surprise Party. A number - of young folks of the town attended the surprise party giv en Millie Ward of jebanon Saturday night. Mrs. Grace Abel Hitcheock, former- ly of leasure Hill, is on from the west visiting friends. Mrs. Maud Manning and visited her mother in Thursday. At the Shore. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Browning, Mrs. A. R. Race and daughter Rena and Mrs. H. M. Race, spent Wednesday at Ocean Beach. Mrs. Emma Warner friends in Willimaatic. Mrs. George Armsirong and fam- ily_spent Monday in Norwich. _ Mr. and Mrs. H, H. Keller and chil- dren of South Windham were callers at_A. T. Browning's Sunday. Reuben Manning has purchased an- other fine team of work horses. Mrs. Anna Sherman is at Iishers Island for several weeks. Antonia Scinto has been entertain- ing his brother, Fred Scinto, from Rome, Italy. PRESTON Mrs. John McKinley and daughter Ruth, of Greeneville have been spend- rk on friends in children Willimantic is visiting ing the past week. with Mrs. J. C, Kennedy. Mrs, Charles K. Crary and Doug- ass Fellows ‘have been spending a few days with ;Miss Phoebe Sheffield of North Stonington. Mrs. Frank H. Palmer is visiting friends:in Canterbur; Mrs. John Burdic Mrs. Thomas Owens and daughter F terly are visiting at G. A. Holden's. About gixty from here enjoved a picnic at the Drawbridge Thursday. Stamford—State Dairy and Food Commissioner Hubert F. Potter of Hartford and Deputy Inspector Crut- tenden arc in Stamford looking over food supplies rances of Wes- | spending a week with Mrs. Hulda Peck. Alfred Mason of Hartford was the | guest Sunday of W. A. Mason. Mrs. Doris Potter and son George, of Peacedale, R. I, are guesis of Mrs. Potter’s sister, Miss Delia Briggs. At Poultry Institute. Mr. jand Mrs. E. A. Hoxie, Albert | and Myron Hoxie, Charles and LeRoy LEBANGN C. E. Lawn Social Nets Over $20— Local Team Loses to Hanover— Personal Briefs, The Christian Endeavor soclety gave a lawn social Friday evening, July 25 at the home of Herbert Sweet. Cake and ice cream sold and mystery packages were much enjoyed. $20.60-was added to the treasury. Mr. and Mrs, C. A. Perkins spent nday with their s Frank C. Per- kins of Springfield. Carleton Tucker of Kenyon, R. I the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Goodwin spent Wednesday at Ocean Beach. John Wolcott of Manchester Miss Inez Richardson of Hartford are riends here. G er, attended the poullry meeting at Tuesday. and Mrs. s Mr. were week end gues Kimball of Scotland s of their daugh- ter, Mrs. Fred N. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Charle daughter Doris are spending a week in New London. Miss Vera Hoxie is spending some time in_Leicester, Mas: Mrs. I. W. Stark and Miss Geneva Stark are at Pine Grove, Niantic, for a brief stay. Hanovers Won. The Hanover baseball here Saturday team came and defeated the local team, 10 to Miss Julia R. Lamphere of Bran- ford is the guest of Miss Mary Ran- dall. Frank K. Noyes and George Selleck were at Storrs Wednesday. The Ladies’ Aid society met last Thursday with Mrs. Annie Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Babcock of Providence were callers this week on Mr: Clara W. Standish and Miss Mary H. Dutton, YAWBUX VALLEY Migs Anna L. Chapman has been spending the past week at Pleasant View, R. I Yen Lew was in Westerly Tue: Emily and Lucy Maine have returned home from a visit with their cousin, Mrs, Wilbur Maine. at Pleasant View. South Norwalk—Five representatives of the New York Rain Coat strikers are in the city endeavoring to stir up trouble among the employes of the New England Coat Co ] and | Troland and | | | the Tawn festival of St. John's church. AN ENDLESS WARFARE THOSE ANNOYIN(};FIJFS ) SevwARE THE & were visitors on Lord's Hill ro—‘ Mrs, and family enjoved a| day at ich last week Ro tt visited Watch Hill, recently Donald Reynolds ed his ankle | first of the wee th ’ he young peo- public hall was VOLUNTOWN M tained Miss Delegation From Jewett City Society | *hheY of i Wstharaci| Visits Mrs. Labeau—News From the | ficld is vi ter, Mrs. Hard- Diamond—Death of Gertrude Ma- |ing i comber. ’ s. Wil daughter e i Midaile ting rel- Mrs, Frances I who B e tfor rigusly il at the home of her & el er, Mrs. A. A, daudette, recelved a | S it Sunday from a delegation of the | . Ann secicty of Jewett City. | Edward Labeau and Napoleon La- ew Bedford, Mass., spent v days last week with their mot Francis Labeau. 1d Ward of Chester spent Sun- Miss Bobbic Fenley and Miss Ernie | & n_relatives here. Smith who have been guests of Mr. ss Daphne ly is entertaing and Mrs, Frank fruede at the terrace |her cousin, Miss Palmer of Bridge- have returned to Van Ness Park, Flat- | Bampton. 3 bush, N, Y. | Pastor Resigns, Mr. and Mrs. Hessnes, vousins of | Rev. R. M. Oakes tendered his resig- Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Thompson are spending this week with their daugh- | ter, Mrs, ington. E | Miss Winifred Palmer is E. Clarke has returned to Mrs. Fruede of the Terrace have rent- |nation to the Hamburg church last ed the Briggs' cottage at Beach pona |Sunday. and with their maid are occupying it. | e R TN R | , Bal e | PENDLETON HILL Today the Wednesday Knights of i S aftville will be the attraction, and a | gL Saag sy oun good game is expecied. Tomorrow B D s the local team will journey to~Cl s e ville for a game with the Howard Hiils | Poardmens sister, Frs. (o ST, of R. I About 50 rooters will accom- |, Dr. Dev e AEDer . = b y the team to cheer them on.|Dere Monday. .~ - William’s autotruck has been charter- [, Miss Belle Miner of Westerly 1s vis ed and every automobile thaat could ' Rel Sstel MU 0, B man be hired is going down. o S T "fiu}cu«x;\ Miss Mary Ford who has been a| 515 pent o Tuesday | lest at the rectory has returned {0 | i Fer niece, Mrs, Eimer E. Coon. \"\‘]"I 1.1‘”}'{‘;“' Twist who spent the |, M. and Mrs. B. G. Palmer and chil- | b g O ahe dre re i conk, Wednesday. | past two weeks at the home of Mr, |IrgR Were in Lkonk, Wednesday ! George A. Wheeler of Ston- i of Phenix, R. I is a gues home of her son, Ovela Ru: in Volun- Attended Lawn Festival. | town, the guest of Miss Bertha Lewls, rida A ey % fle!| Mr. and Mrs.. Gatchell with their | riday evening last an automobile ' Ur, 874 BIrs. UereiSt B He party went to Plainfield and attended | STARGSOTY OF TAMAMCIOL b, e 200 ter, Mrs. Willis Almy. Mrs. James Brooks her mother, Mrs. A well attended and successful dancs | was given in Union hall Saturday evening for the benefit of St. Thomas’ | g church. ill at the home zabeth’ Thomp- | Ahern and two chil- terly, have been spending h Mrs. Ahern's parents . Thom of W Westerly Teain Won. i Sunday afternoon the All Stars of | several a: Westerly were the atiraction at the | Mr. and Mr: local grounds and proved to be by far| the fastest team that has played here | son, and although the locals | ed a fast game in the fieid, they | T . unable to hit Gaviits curves| Joseph Geer of Three Rivers, Mass,, while the visitors drove out 15| was the guest of his > drives, which netted them 9 runs| brother, Dr: A, the home team was unable 1e Anstin, an Morey the final_score being All Stars iam Week aoklyn were | sterly) 9; V.-G, 0. (;\.Il‘ 0 3 % % Geer has been & recen Death of Little Daughter. Rtufield Mass. 1 i hursday morning, Gertrude, the 3 James Edmond of Wateibufy s | year old daughter of Mr. and _ Mr: relatives in town. ca and Sophia Hoellowell 14 Allss Happy Brown of e callers here Monday, ldmond of Dayville' was in_town Wednesday, John O. Peckham of Preston City was a caller in town Sunda Macomber died at her home in Beach- dale after an iline: HAMBURG Donald Reynolds Sprains His Ankle— % Meriden—Rev, A, T, Randall has re Rev. R. M. Oakes Resigns. i = turned from Newburyport, Mas:; Mr. and Mrs. A L, Gillette of Hart- ! where he has been for three weeks, | | - H. Gillette and daugh- | ters Sarah and Mary have returned to Providence after spending Sceveral with local relatives. Miss Hatti Hendrick of Waterbury {is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Cecelia Rood. Charle Ryvon of C hen is doing the haying on Louis Himmelstein's place. Local Small Notes. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kenvon were at bungalow over Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. D. F. Tucker enter- tained Sunday Rodney Youngs and Mrs. Wales. Mr. and_Mrs. Albert Carpenter en- | Beach recentl LEONARD BRIDGE Happenings of the Week—Visitors and Travelers. n and Johnson of en were guests of local rela- Tue s Néllie Clifford home here Daughter Christened. of Willimantic Small | | Mrs. { | and » named of Colchester | niece, Mrs. Al- | | H. Tague and | pent Sun- yon with M Kneeland. Kennerson of Sunday at Mrs. e’s uncle, Willimantic Ida E. Cum- T2 0 taining h Mrs. Ade ter Klora, afternoon lian chroedter has been enter- uncle W. Spaulding and daugh- Lebanon, spent Sunday Miss Nettie M. Wil- of with tertained M and children MANSFIELD DEPOT Bowers Family Reunion—Picnics Past and Prospective. 5 and Mrs. Fred Lincoln Sunday. E It was the Bowers instead of Banero which held a family reunion at Ocean Mrs. F. E. McCullum gave a picnic to the members of her Sunday school class on her lawn, the 24th. July 25th Mrs. McCullum_entertained a party of ung ladies at her pleasant home. Ice Cream Social. The ice cream social held the 23d by the aid department of the Baptist church was well attended and proved a very enjoyable affair, the recitations, music and singing were unusually fine, A picnic combining church and neighborhood is being planned. LIBERTY HILL Mrs. M. C. Moffitt, 90 and a Shut-in For « Six Years, Gets Out and Has Picture Taken. Mrs, M. C. Mofiitt of Village Hill, who 15 90 vears old and has not been out of deors since she hroke her hip was taken out on the six vears ngo, verands Tuesday In her wheel chair and had her picture ‘taken., Mrs, Moffitt has not been able to walk a step since her hip was broken; other- wise her health Is very good. Mr, “and Mrs, W, H. Peckham of Willlmantie were guests of Mrs. E. A, Noyes over Sunday. Mrs,~ Albert 8, Peckham and Mrs. William Watson have been visiting SUMMER EN 4 5 relatives in Springfield and Palmer the past week. Mrs, J. M. Card of Hartford and Mrs. J. N. Nichols of South Coventry were recent visitors of Mrs, E. L. MofRtt, C. E. Social. The C. E. society gave a social at the hall Friday evening which was well attended. Rev. George W. Christie of South Coventry who preached here last Sun- day will preach again next Sunday. Mrs. George A. Trotter of Newton, Mass., is spending a few. weeks with her mother, Mrs. E. Noyes. Mr. Trotter who in the real estate bus- iness in Newton Is spending this weel here with his wife and will also visit his mother in Manchester, HANOVER i The July meeting of the Womamw Missionary society was held at the home of Miss Eadie Friday afternoon, July 5. The program, Isle of the Sea, given under the direction of Miss Caroline Gallup as leader, assisted by Miss Jennie Gallup and Mrs. Algernon Gallup of Centerville, R. I, was of un- usual interest to all presemt. During the social hour ice cream and cake were served by the hostess. Rev. Mr. Pollock of Norwich will preach at the Congregational church on Sunday in the absence of Rev. M. 3. B. Fuller. Mrs. Charles H. Peck of Marshfield, Mass., is the guest of her/ brother, James W. Eadie. Miss Marjorie Beeba of Willimantis was_the guest of Miss Gladys Crom- bie during the past week. Motorboat on Pond. A. Waters is the @rst owner of & motorboat on the Airle pond. The Airlie baseball club defeated the Lebanon Athletics on Lebanon fleld 10 to 2. The Airlle club will play the All Stars of Norwich today (Saturday). CAMPEELL’S MILLS Miss Grace Lanphere is entertaining Miss Williams of New York. James H. Dixon has sold one of his automobiles to Albert Dawley. Silas H., Barker Is suffering from blood poisoning in his left hand. Thomas Barber and George Reynolds of Rhode Island called at S. L. Bar- ber's recently. They were trying to buy cattle in this vicinity. GARDNER LAKE Mrs. Fred Gage of Providence is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Stdney Dol- beare. ‘W. W. Maynard and family ,of Nor- wich, are at Spring Grove for a few days. Mrs. D. H. Reynolds 'of New Lon- don was a guest of local relatives Wednesday. IDEAL SILO No poisonous creosote used on our speclal silo lum- r. Reinforced door frame means tight fitting doors. Staves spliced with our patent rain shedding Joint. Do you wonder dairy men honfi:t 7,200 last year? ENI BROS. CO. Lowell, Mass, (8