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Windham County - CANTERBURY sjury to Rural Cérrier&New Public Watering Trough Appreciated. B, Ty Dr. and Mrs, E, E. Bennett and Mrs. Chaplin ‘hey called on result of tearing it on cne of the bird- cage mail boxes as he was taking malii from the box. A. H. Pellett was in Jewett City and Miss Eilsie B. Bromiey and brother, Hugh, of Norwich, are guesis of their grandmother and aunt, Mrs. Bisfe A. and Miss Edoa May Bliven. ¢ Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Pellett and son, ‘Hverett, and daughger, Myrtis, a girl friend and Mrs. Ehr A. Pelleit were callers Tuesday on Mrs. Peliett’'s Lg’(er, Mrs. B E. Bennet(, at Cedar iew farm. They came from Daniel- son in one of Mr. Pellcit’s cars, All are glad 10 see the Rev. Mr, Ray- mond and family back. The fine watering trough at Deacon Barstow’s is appreciated by all Charles thirsty anfmais, The watler comes from a spring. NORTH STERPLING Heavy Fail of Hail—Pians for Lawn Party. Pierce and family took an anto tip to Worcester Saturday, Miss Eveiyn Soule of Norwich has relatives been here. A Dbig hailstorm visited this place st week . The was white for a short L. a former residemrt, relatives and friends in dowm. m-):ym«(dm is visdting undle, David Aldmich, and family ai the Center. n—mm::e e ardson are week wi Mufl:‘m Bunty, at the Ralph Hitrhoock Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Stanton visited in Norwich and vicinity one days last week. Wisses Grace and Methel Stanton of Danielson are at the Stanton home for two weeks, A party mumbering nearly forty spent Wednesday at Rocky Point, Mrs. Byroa Gallup returmed Thurs- from a visit with Mr. and Mrs, Cheslles Hopkins at their cottage at Leord’'s Point. Mrs. Benjamin Wilcox is entertain- Westerly arrived ai Miss Cythina Philtips’ Thursday for two weeks visit. The ladies’ Aid society met in Grange hall Thursday afternoon. Everety Gallup visited Mr. Brown- ming of Norwich recently. RAWSON Mrs. Durward Kenyon and childrea and Mrx= Charles Gallup of Abington and Mrs. Henry Kenyon of Hampion visited Mrs, E. Whitehouse Wednes- W. F. Willlams was in Willimentic Monday. Mrs. Berggren, Mrs. Neison and two children were in Putnam Monday. Mrs. E. Whitehouse is entertaining | her niece from Abington Mre. Nelson and children, Alice and Eric, are boarding at E. Berggren's. Mrs. W. F. Williams and daughter arrived Thursday. ATTAWAUGAN Mrz. Mary Wheeler and Fred Wheel- | er are visiting at Mr, and Mrs. C. H. Truesdale’s, Mrs. George Brown Is entertaining her sister, Mr. and Mrs, Walter Frissell's piecs( of Pennsyivania is visiting them, Mrs, Gagme is visiting her son at Berlin, N, H, ¥ Clara Geer and Mrs, Grace Davis spent Wednesday at Providence. Archie Obin and family and Joseph Gus and family went berrying to Chéstnut Hill on day recently, CANTERBURY PLAIN Miss Ethel Speerl! i visiting friends in Moriches, L. I, Mre, Carr and sons spent Sunday with relatives {n Hampton, : Migg Charlotie been spending twe weeks with her mother, Mrs, ¥mily Bushnell, has re- turned to New York, The Mites’ moclety of tha M, P, churehh is preparing for a b ¥, Mr, and Mrg, Clayton Perry of New londen spent & few days last week with Mr, Perry's parents, Mr, and Mrs, H, B Perry, Tolland County WILLINGTON Mrg, Ida M, Brown is vigiiing Mrs, Btout at Asbury Park N, g. The aendition of Mrs, Walde remaing about the same, FHer daughter is still wlll:) her, pe 5 8, Louls Pentrey and daughter pnd Mi ¥ Pentr Prov fim:! R, .f are vls(ging flr,‘:ngflfls, ‘Bamu M{n&, » - An illyptrated 1 ety Wl Lo eatiennl _ehureR, Bupaay. .eyen was IavEely aiisr e was intercsted o s eeture was givex ia JIntel of the Cengre- iag, and audiencs Bushnel], whe has [ | Congregational Pastor Married Aug. 6 —New Library to Be Opened Soon. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur _Albro and | daughter of Brooklyn, N. Y., are visit- ing Miss Hattie M. Albro. Mrs. Grace Mitchell has reiurned to Springfleld, Mass., after spending a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Harris. : Miss Edith Mitchell of Springfield is spending her vacation with her graud- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jasver Harris. Dislocated Shoulder. DeWitt Kingsbury fell and dislocated his shoulder while camping at Dun- ham’s Point, Lake Wangumbaug, last week. The ladies of the Missionary associa- ilon are planning a debate, Members of the W. C. T. U. and| friends enjoyed a picnic at Lauxeside | park Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs, C. E. Hoxle of Lowell. | Mass, have been spending a few days | in_town. - While playing near the paper mill Tuesday Hulda Ohmen cut her foot hadly on a large piece of broken glass. | Dr, Jenkins cared for the wouna. Librarian Appointed. At a recent meeting of the library ! association E. W. Phillips was appoint- | ed llbrarian. 1t is expected thai books | will be in circulation from the new building in a short time. The old li- brary building has been torn down. Miss Fanny White has returned from | Poston, where she has heen substituie dietilan at the Masvachusetts Home- opathic hospital for the pas: month. There was a large attendance at tha last meeting of the Ladles’ Missionary association at the home of Mrs. Wil- liam L. Higgins Eaton—Sweet. Walter 1. Eaton, pastor of the Con- gregational church, has been granted | iwo weeks leave of absence. On | Aug 6 his marriage with Miss Lillian | Sweet of Haverhill, Mass, took place. | HEBROM Chester Tennant Attends Chautaugua | Mesting at Plainville. Mr. Christensen of New York is a! guest at Fred Cook's. | Mrs. Rome and child, who have been boarding at Mr. Cook’s, returned to New York last week. | Health Improving. Mrs. H. C. Porter visited her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Strong. at the Norwich state hospital recenily and found her much improved in health. Mrs Clayton Lord has returned from St. Francis’ hospital, Hartford, where she underwent an operation for ap- Lendicitis Leon Rathbun, who has been in the hospital at Middletown for several weeks, returned home Saturday. - Dewitt Smith and family of West Springfield have been visiting at E. T. Smith's Miss Mary Bissell was the guest of Miss Edna Latham the first of last weelk. Malcom Humphrey of Meriden is visiting at George Little's. | Howard Porter took a party to Nor- wich Wednesday in his touring car. | Home from Chautauqua. ! Chester Tennant has been attending the Chantauqua meeting at Plainville recently, BOLTON NOTCH L. G. Hohenthal Quarryville—Personal Emil to Speak at Items. Mr. and Mrs. Gering and son George of Rockville were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. McPherson. Kenneth Meloney of Hartford was the guest of Mrs. E. M. Howard Wed- , resday, | Paul Tullar of Brooklyn, N. Y., who | ‘has been visiting L. S. Maine, returned | home Sunday, | Miss Mary Warner is a few | Gays with her grandmother, Mrs. Min- nie E. Howard. | Mr. Hogan and Mr. Goeber of Tor- | Tington were guests Sunday of Judge and Mrs, Howard, making the trip in Mr, Goeber's automobile. Will Speak at Quarryville. Emil L. G. Hohenthal will occupy the pulpit at Quarryville M. E. church on Supday morning, Miss Elizabeth Skinner of Boston is | visiting Mrs, T, N, Skinaner. Mrs. Walter Squires of Hartford is | the guest of her sister, Mrs, Eitta Ben- | son, Mrs. Tucker of South Coventry was in town Wednesday. f Mrs, Hogan. Mrs, Goeber and son of | Torrington, who have been guests of M. W, Howard, returned home Wed- i AU e | BOLTON Teachers Appointed for Coming Year— Grange Picnic. The following are the teachers en- gaged for the Bolton schools the com- ing year: Miss M. Gertrude Herskell of | Vernon, re-engaged, Belknap school: | Miss Mary E. Smith of Naugatuck, | Center school; Miss Gertrude Carrier, Highland Park. South school. There | jare but few pupils in the Southwest ( district and they are to be carried to ! the South school. § } _ William Grant has purchased nearly {20 acres of timberland of the P. R. | Hayes estate. J. W. Page of Boston was a Tecent guest of Elmer J. Finley. { Miss Dorothy Sumner of Rockville ! is visiting at Mrs. Jane B. Sumner’s. The grange picnic held in Vernon ednesday on the grounds around the grange hall was attended by a number of members of Bolton grange. | William K. Sumner of Rockville was | | a recent guest in town. | .. Elmer J. Finley has returned to New York, his vacation of several weeks haying ended. SOUTH VOLUNTOWN Local People and Their Guests at the | Beach, Roy H, Jones, a master at Hill school, Pottstown, Pa, spent several days with his brother, Robert T. Jones, and | |18 now the guest of Col. W, H. Hall | at_Ocean Beach, Mr, and Mrs, Gardiner Hall, Jr., Miss Resa O, Hall, Mr, and Mrs, Robert T, Jones and Mr, and Mrs, Ralph Palge | 8pent the week end at Ocean Beach, | Miss Rosa O, Hall expects to remain at the beach for two weeks, My, and Mrs, William H, Nichois and Warrea Chase took an autemobils irip te Warrenville and Abington Sun. i 5 Rose Nevak of New Yerk eity ig the guest of Mr, and Mrs, Charies Pebuda, Mre, Oharles Zemelk was talken to Memorjal hospital in Stafferd last Sat- urday by Michael Fara, Jr, in his au- tomebils, e Mr, gnd Mrs, Willlam Moriarty of Hartierd are spending a few days with relatives here, P Phe Ladies’ Aid geeiely of (Re Ban- tist ehurel heid an iee eream and eake peeia] Wednesday evening which was weil 3ried and pry d g figg;;:iai Sugeess, Mrs. Asa | ick and Miss Bteadman emtertained Wwith readings and reeitatiens, ‘FhRere will be na se es at {he eHure ualil the 84th, {he paster tak: hig usual vaeatien. W X and unmanly accusations. The refuse to pay the extra charges for all sorts of beautifu miums. STAFFORDVILLE Death of . Former Resident—Miss Brandon Visiting in Canada. Napoleon Maynard, 72, formerly of this place, died at the home of his | son, Joseph Maynard, in Northampton, Mass., Sunday night. ' Mrs. Jane Lyon has returned to Can- terbury after spending several weeks | with her sister, Mrs. T. M. Lyon. Mrs, C, M. Hill, who has been seri- ously ill at the home of her daughter, | Mrs, T. M. Lyon, is much improved in health and able to be out. | Mrs, Willlam Chandler and daughter Mildred are visiting relatives in New Britain, Turnerville and Coventry. | Mr, and Mrs. Clemence Clark and | two daughters have been spending the week with Mrs. H. G. Dunham. Miss Bertha Belcher is spending a ! month's vacation with relatives in Jewett City and South Coventry. Mrs, Julius Roberts and daughter Doris of Springfield are guests of Mrs. A. Chapman, On Canadian Trip. Miss Lizzie Brandon left this week for a month’s visit in Canada. Miss Katie Silk of Boston was home | with her mother over Sunday. SPRING HILL Play Given at-Alenweld—North Coven- try Pastor to Preach. Mrs. A. C. Ladd of Jewett C visiling at the home of C. C. Davis. Mrs. Etta Jacobs @nd Miss Helen Jacobs of Dudley, Mass., were at' B. M. S the first of {he week. Miss Ina DeVoid of Claremont, N. H., is a guest at D. C. Flaherty’s. J. N. Michel of Bronxville, N. Y., ‘wag& a guest at Alanweld the first half | of the week. | Mrs, A. D. Palmer mother in Vernon. Mrs. E. J. Stalker of Brooklyn, N. Y., is at the home of her son, Glen A. i The guests, at Alenweld, together with some neighbors, were entertained with a presentation of the drama Milky White last Monday evening in the dining room. = Rev. H. M. Bartlett of North Cov- | entry will occupy the pulpit at the Baptist church tomorrow, as he and Mr. Muir exchange. COLUMBIA Visitor from China—Heavy Mail Busi- ness During July—Cyrus Hilton Runs Mile in Five Minutes, ity is is visiting her Mrs, Herbert P, Collins and chlldren | have been spending the week with the | famlily of John H. Davis at Hamden, | People are here from China, New Or- leans, Colorade, California, New York, Philadelphia, New Hiven, Hartford, Meriden and numereous other places, All are enjoying their summer outing. Bouth Windham Won, ffhe Celumbia baseball nine ai Seuth ‘Windham Saturday aflerneen was de= feated by the Seuth Windham nine, 14 te B. This (Saturday) safierneen the Beuth Windhams aer jo play the local nine on Columbia Greea, Annual Piznie, Piie Bunday seiiool pisaie was held | last Wednesday, There way p pall | game in the foremeon pn Celumbia Hreen, in whieh these under §1 years of age lined up against these pver 21, sides being chosen by their respeeiive leaders, 'Fhe resuit of the game was a vietory by these pver 21, Scare 11 g 8. Luneh” was served ai the Lake at Start collecting right away. If coupon is not on labef ihid.iBiide the kA% | would give him a box if ciga | Springheld last weel, ] u:?& Nl Mo Now comes the chance for the women to strike back at these unfair introduction of the SERV-US Brand Foods gives her the opportunity to rebei and show her determunation to get a squaredeal. She can now demana the best grades at the lowest prices. Let ner #nstsz on getting the SERV-US Brands from her grocer. Let her for nothing but- questionable guality. THE L. A. GALLUP CO can be cut from every package of SERV-US Brand Foods. They are good 1 invited and the at-} townspeople were tendance was large. 1 One of the men empioyed at Curtis’ steam sawmill, on the Porter wood lot,\ while at work about the mill fell, strik- ing his face upon the sharp edge of the mill track, cutting it badly. He was taken to Willimantic, where the wound was cared for by a physician. | Personal ltems. | Mrs. J. N. Clarke was taken to a pri- vate hospital at Willimantic, where she underwent a second operation last week. Mrs, Taft of Norwich was the guest of Mrs. Kate Wolff several days this weel Dr, Herman Little, a young physi- ned from Chi- ly two years ion hospital, has been After graduat- cian, who recently na, where he at the Yale mi visiting local relatives. ing from Yale Dr. Litile was offered the opportunity of taking the place of| Dr, E. H. Hume at the mission hos-| pital in Chin: while Dr. Hume was having a vacation. }ie accepted and was in China during the recent political upheaval. Dr. Little has a brother Joseph P. Little, also a Yale who is In business in South Americ Howard and ¢ wcey Squier, with a party boys from Bast Hartford, are ¢ on the west shore of the Lake. 1 R. F. D, Carrier B. P, Lyman reports | the heaviest business for v of any | month since the route was established. | The amount of stamps cancelled on the ! route was more than $30 worth. The number of letters collected on the route was 2,200 and 1,000 postal cards, The parcel post business is also steadily in- creasing. Cyrus Hilton, 18 years of age, said| he could run a mile fn five minutes, | the residence of Curtls| * store | told | starting from A. Holmes and running to Lew on Columbia Green. Mr. Lewl | him if he would run the distance in| seconds he s or §$1.50 in money. Wednesday Hilton made the run in just five: minutes. Mr, came down with the $1.50. Ralph Buelt has been awarded the contract for the transportation of the | high school pupils from this place to| the Windham: high school, at Willi-! mantic, during the coming school year. It is said there will be 22 pupils to transport. Mrs, Karoline Kresseberg and daugh- ter, Mrs. Steck, and children of Hobok- en, N. J., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Gottleib Koenig «f this place. "COVENTRY Happenings of the Week—Chid's Death Due to Whooping Cough. Miss Bessie A .Williams of New Britain is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. N, S. Haven. : Mr, and Mrs, Charles R. Knight called on friends in town this week. Mr, and Mrs, Frank W, Fiske re- turned to llockanum Monday after a short stay at Mr, Fiske’s old home, | Migs Mabel Day of Buffalo, N, Y, is| spending the summer with her cousin, Mig Annie Densmore, Willlam B, Trowbridge has return- ed heme after a visit with relatives, Mys, Herbert C, ITall returned lo five minutes and thirty Lewis | | i | fhe Christian Kndeaver . meeting Sunday evening was led by Mr, I, W, Ghase, The mubjeel was * The Ideal Christian,’ Rev, Mr, Benedlet of Bridgepert was (he guest of Rev, H, M, Bartlett this weels, . ¥, and Mvs, B. 6. Heeer left Bat- last fer Rhede Island fer a shevrt | 13,88, and the remainder of the after- OB was speni in beaiing and pther | zame sand amusgemenls al {he Lake. | Aitheugh the giénic wae under the | auspices of ihe Bumday scheel, ali the | vaeation. | Mz, and Mie O1 Hill buried a little 'ehild pr Saiurday lasi, Bhe was H yeasg pid. [HBe died wilh whesping | ceugh and cemplications I | Miss Helen To Leave - This Circle Biank Mighest Quality I'__]fow Quality KlLowest Prices Xl Gusranteed Purity [JAdulterations X121l Measure D High Prices ] Short Weight Yaluaple Coupons [1Na Coupons OUR PLATFORM Reduce the high cost of living | Without reducing the High Quality of what you Eat Talk about injustice!—In spite of the fact that groceries and meats have been steadily soaring in price for years, some people actually have the impudence to blame the women who have had to pay these high prices. cost of living has been due to the reckless extravagance of the housewives. SERV-US puref[oods at popular prices. 35% and more of MASHAPAUG | Westvilles Win from Local Nine—Fun | at Frankfurt Roast—News of Cot- { tagers and Campers. | William D. Hayes, Albert Howlett | Misses Gladys Hayes and Emma | es. of Sturbridge, Mass., were vis- | in town this we; Mrs, Luella Vinton i week with her aunt, M rin of Leominster. Rev. Hary W mson will preach at the § T Congregational church next Sunday at 11 o’clock a. m. Rev. H. W. Lamson is pastor at Mash- | apaug. { Defeated Local Team, Clement Small and i , who were at Wildwood coliage last week, entertained a large party at a frank- | furt roast Tuesda) Alton Small and Wulfing Grant came from Southbridge in the evening an their| wheels, returning home in the morning. Others In the party were Frank Bos- worth of New York and the M mall and Herkimer of Southbrdge. he managzer of the lerry hotel here is planning a clambake. About from Mashapaug attended | the dance at Sturbridge town hail iast I'riday evenin, Miss Annie Curmeen is with the Opa| tical company of Southbridge as in-| | formation #gl teller. E Main Gate Openzd. | The main gatd at Mashapiuz st week. Holland pond udy drawn to a low level w has STAFFORD W. Y. Jones Iniured—Automobile Trip Through ‘New Hampshire. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Burley and grandson, Harold Pinney, are spending | a week with Mr. and Mrs, E. H, Pin-| ney of Springfield. z Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Pinney are taking an auto trip through New Hampshire. Anderson accompanying | them as far as Suncook, where she will spend a week with her parents. { Mrs. F. L. Glover, Miss Hannah | Black and Thomas Black attended the funeral of a relative, Eugene Saw- telle, at Webster, Mass., last Friday. Finger Amputated, W, Y, Jones cut off the end of the middle finger on his left hand Monday avening while grinding meat in his grinder, which is run by eleclric power, Dr, smith amputated the first joint, Rev, Willlam Gaskin apd son Wil- liam ure mi Weorry's Inn, Mashapaug, Miss May Paitersen of Brooklyn, N, is the guest of Miss lotlie Hate Mrs, William Gaskin is the guest o her danghter, Miss lIilsie Gaskin, of Derry, N, I, Misg Sadic IKennedy of Old Mystin ¥ is the guest of Misses Florence nnd ifester Walbridge. 5 My, and Mrs, Russeil Ceoibura have returned frem a visit with Mr, and Mrs, Geerge Celburn of Burlingten, Vt, - Foliowsd an Emignt Example, Buigaria a made 2 big mistake when it (hrew its hal inle (he Fing— Seringfield Uniea, NOW you can EFFECTUALLY repel this slander! Ler her protect both the pocket-book and keaitk of her tamily by demanding Without skimping the least she can save her grocery bill and spend it tor dress and house furnishings. SERV-US Brands cover practically everything :n pure foods that you eat, from flour to salt, to pickles and coffee Al oroducts are guaranteed under the pure food law and are put up *n sanitary packages. SERV-US quality is top-notch. Insist upon SERV-US Brands from your grocer. If be hasn't them he can get them for you from WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS s NORWICH, CONN. Viothers! — Daughters! Here Is Your Ticket—Vote It Straight! Election day is today —every day—the Voting Booth is your Grocery X , ‘They say this high These are the FREE GIFT COUPONS Washington County, R. i. HOPKINTON Meeting of School Committee Fost- poned—Business Transacted in Pro- bate Court. » The monthly meeting of the school committee, due to be held Monday morning, was postponed one week on account of the death of Hon. George H. Olney, father of the clerk, which occurred Sunday morning. At the session of the town council Monday afternoon bills to the amount of $122.90 were paid. Eldred F. Collings town forest warden. was appointed The Westville baseball nine won an Probate Business. - interesting game at Westville last Sat-| 4g 4 probate court they admitted the arday, the ore being 14 to 8. The ! i) of 1.ydia L. Kenyon to probate and team defeated was the Mashapaug d Silas R. Richmond executor. nine. i t and final account of Emma Charles and Harold Taynton, two R IniNtratiis oni tL& aktute New York bovs, are camping on the E G Perry wahnioweden east shore of lake Mashapaus. The' ordered recorded. boys are also a Prof. Beeching! ~ Edna M. Cook was appointed admin- | in the erection of a bungalow for their jgiratrix on the estate of Susan Jane uncle, Judge Harry E. Back of Daniel- and William B. Hoxsie, George son. and Isaac Miller were ap- Gave Frankfurt Roast. pointed appraisers of said estate. The administrator Charlie H. Arnold, on the estate of Na- R. Greene, was referred to 2 with order of notice. residence of -William account of thaniel Sept The S.- and Olive Alice Mellen is being improved by the erection of a picket fence in front and painting the houde and fence. Assessors in Session. The board of assessors was in ses- sion from Tuesday morning to Friday s week, Treceiving accounts sessing the tax of 1913, Ruth Johpston is enjoying a vacation from her studies in the West erly business college. Charles 1. Blake of High street, Ashaway, left town Thursday. last | week to assume his duties as cook af life the government aving station st Quonochontaug. Dr. A. B. Briggs and family spent Saturday night at Quonochontaug. RICHMOND Ciambake at Home of Caleb Cottrell— Wheel Trip. The board of assessors—Benjamin R, Cornell, George G. Palmer and Charles L. Kenyon—held their annual meeting at the town hall on Monday. Roy Dawley and Fred Eaton visited Matunuck, Quonochontaug, Westesly, and Hope Valley on Sunday. They made the trip on their bicyecles. Samuel Pontefract of Providence is visiting in Beaver River Valley. Luke Holley and son, Ray, of Peace- dale, were in town Sunday. Andrew Moore visited Westerly on Tuesday. A clambake was held at the home of Caleb Cottrell Wednesday. ROCKVILLE La Verne Burdick of Boston home for his summer vacation. Miss Jennie Burdick has returned from p week's visit with her sister, Mrs, George Mylod of Boston, Mrs, Raechael Bee who has been iil is improving, A man was summoned from Provi- dence to repair the engine at the J. J. Tayler & Co, mill at Moscow recently. 4 is Or Cheke en Grape Juice, There are these pessimistic snough ie thirk that the Wilsen administra- tien is geinz to sHp en the banane sgue,—Charleston News and Courles