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‘3 : WILLIMAN FIC and take the them all ear make Come will noti j rush! up and avoid ght. Bana Dance A Check to Packing Meetings. The policy of voting by the check list at the special town meeting Thursday SHEBGk BY LienrNINE } Barn and Contents Destroyed on 1 leum is an arrange men’\]\hal w;y be ; likely to be in vogue if Mayor Dumn Charles B, Stearns’ Farm at An- | and the board of aldermen call a spe- - clal city meeting to s further action . on the municipal ice question. This The barn a 1ts belonging to | policy insures a legal vote by only g t Andover were |jegal voters and will put a stop to five | packing city or town meetings to put Fri-+ through measu by an element who tally 0¥- | have no ri vote. wa carried . s Friends. ted Friday not make a strug- n nomination for would Tun for the desired it It the 2nt busi ve been ion.” selectman G that while he woul for the republic tman the said will b from prese Keon, were i office run on : what they administ Take a Tip from Norwich Fair. b the o er Chamberli Sunday Preachers. 2 be preaching serv at banner one this y he ( tional church Sunday. make ours a ban Re d, pastor of the church, Murray's Boston Store WIiLLIMANTIC, CONK. Preliminary Showing of the New Things FOR AUTUMN AND WINTER 2V The throngs of homecomers who have invaded the seashore and mountains are back; housekeepers are reviewing their homes; new Rugs are needed; new Curtains, Linens and Bed- ding are to replace the old ones. goods is ready to serve you and offer you the most reasonable prices. NEW F ALL SWEATERS \NEW FALL WAISTS ate here | new - Waists for. Fall are ex- | Y NGkl eave i | ly pretty this season § etee: thaa 1e Moire Silk Waists are trimmed 'A1 | with fancy pipir hey have the t € 1dow Lace Waists are trim- . Sbf - nge color, some high P Y 5 iers have low neck Fraeviney Syrsim 85 o axd ] White Messa o ists are : neat, but very attractive with fanc; $5.00. For childr 0 . N, D hild . $2.00 | trimmings and three-quarter sleeve and $2 | and open back, $5.00, $5.89 and $6.50. NEW SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES Ready For the Busy Housekeeper [ Linen Hemstitched Cases 0 and § a pair gle three- Linen Hemstitched Sheets, $3. BARGAINS IN ODD PAIRS OF CURTAINS f 0dd Pairs of ( consisting of 16 different om 50c up to 32 ave mbled them to- n t n )-to-date Curtains ' for n 3 pairs each lot, at to | SERPENTINE. CREPE attractive mew | Serpentine (repe in the ever mus etty patte in Japanese m, 18c L | flor vine effect, 30-inch wide, 17c e ——————————————————————— e —— T ———————— DRFSS GDODS Sr“T!fl ready taken on the cosy n me for eariy fall wear are here. Cloth for house F S Gab b waists, children n robe petticoats, men's nd bhoys® cuse; very soft ind wool vard (‘HILDREN S SCHDOL DRESSES finish. 28-inch wide ce and NEW FALL SUITS AND COATS for tawn 3 king their show first coats ar tle s THE H. C. MURRAY CO Tty vapilai $100,000. Surp.us and Prowis $169,009. stablished 1832 The policy of the Windham National Bank is to estab- lish with its customers reciprocal relations based on mutu- al satisfaction in the conduct and transaction, of .business, and the personnel of the ddministration offers every assur- ance of fair, liberal and prompt dealing along broad and lines. progressive THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Don't forget, next Tuesday, and. then we ; town | This store with its new fali | is expet_:ted to preach, hu_t ‘if for any reason he does mot arrive from his European trip in time the son of Rev. Mr. Christie of Seuth Coventry. will occupy the pulpit. Rev. G. W. Scrivener, the new dis- trict superintendent, will preach at the Methodist church at the morning service. Rev. W. F. Rowley will oc- { cupy the pulpit at the services at the | Baptist church. WHAT THE LAW SAYS, Statute Which Bears Upon Matter of | Municipal Ice Plant. i The following quotation from the | acts of 1907, chapter 137 and section | 5, has special local interest just now | because 1t states the law that a local {attorney thinks would preclude Willi- {mantic going into the municipal ice | business: . Section 2399 'of 'the general statutes as amended by chapter 192 of the pub- lic acts of 1903 is hereby amended to read as follows: Whenever any land or building is so used, occupled, or of pollution to any river, brook or or water from which ice is procured for domestic use or for use as an arti- cle of merchandise, and such ice is lia- i ble to pollution therefrom, or when- ever any land or building is so used, occupied or suffered to remain that it is a source of pollution to the water stored in a reservoir used for supply- ing residents of a city, town or bor- ough with water or ice, or to any source of supply to such reservoir, or when such water or ice is liable to pollution in consequence of the use of the same, either the authorities of such town, city or borough, or the county or town health officer, or the persom, firm or corporation having charge of such reservoir, or the right to procure ice therefrom, may apply for relief to the superior court in the county where such reservoir or water is located. and said couyrt may make any order In the premises, temporary or permanent, which, in its judgment. may be neces- sary to preserve the purity. of such water or ice. Such city, town, bor- ough or company, by its officers or agents duly appointed, or the county or town health officer, may, at all reason- able times, enter upon and inspect any premises within the watershed tributary to such water supply or waters from which such ice is procured and, if any nuisance llkely to pollute such water or ice shall be found there- in, such offic abate such nuis- ance after reasonable notice to the owners or occupants of such premises and their refusal or neglect to abate he same, and such town, borough or company shall be liable for all un- necessary or unreasonable damage done to such premise: Section 6. Whenever any order is made by the superior court for the abatement of any nuisance to such water or ice, and said court shall find that compliance with said order will damage any person or corporation or | deprive him or it of any substantial | said court may favor of such to be paid by n or corporation decree. assess just dam- person or cor- | right, i ages in | poration, | pality, pe | court ‘may as the Attended Hartford Meeting. Donde Lie ind Keating, ¢ tenants ded the o or of the Offic n- regiment, at Hartford iriday The (rip was made in Capt evening. | Dondero’s automobile, Returns to Ohio College. | Mrs. Georgie E. Lee, who has been spending the summer with her par- | ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Baldwia, re- | turned Thursday to Oxford, hio, | where she is a member of thc fac- | v of the Western College for We- men | To Inaugurate No-License Campaign The churches and the W. C. T. are to launch a no-license campaign in the town of Windham this monta. The temperance forces will wage a no-l cense fight on economic as well moral grounds. | W. C. T. U. Plans for Work at Fair. The local W. C. T. U. at its meet > afternoon completed plans Willimantic fair w. x The president, Mrs. J. e mee ger, was in charge of t the fair the union is to have decorated with telling ar ers; the members will distrioute | temperance literature. If arranzcme {can be made the union wiil iurn free spring ice water for drinki Mrs. Gager was author for any no-license mov | ple’s organizations | work in launching a i ment in this town METHODIST BOARD MEETS. Considers Inviting Next Conference to Willimantic—Matter of Working Girls' Home Discussed. The official board of the Methodist sufferéd to remain that It is a source | water which flows into any lake, pond | such. munici- | Wllllmantlc' Danielson and Putnan“;ml | arch which will be placed on top. This | is the only bridge to be buiit in the | new state road in Griswold. When | | | church held an important meeting Fri- | day evening. The matter of holding the next Southern New England con- | ference in this city next vear was dis | ed and | will confer with | the other churches with reference to entertaining the thousand or more ministers and la | delegates who would attend. The pu | chasing of property for a girls’ home | was considered; the board is looking | at several available properties in this ‘U( Plans for the month’s evangel- istic services to begin the middle of | October were discussed. | s s oy | Surprise Party. Thirty friends of Miss Nellfe Cheney gave her a surprise party at her hom 933 Main street, Thursday evening. | Games, vocal and instrumental selec- | tions weree enjoyed and delicate re- | freshments were served. Miss Cheney was presented a handsome gold brace- ]im during the evening. | In the City Court. | Police court drama Friday: His sis- | ter complains of Michael McCarthy for ‘<Irunkenm-srx and breach of the peace. Arrived home before she did Thurs- | day, called her vile names, but when | sobér was a good brother | | Shea: “McCarthy, you're sentenced t) 30 days in jail; sentence suspended and you're placed on prulmmm Brief Mention. Johnson has changed the Young's hotel to the Joknson R, M, | name | house. | There were four eontagious discase in t city in August: Searlet | diphtheria, measles und infantile | | alysis, one each, Mrs, Bdward 1. R of 208 Pre pect street enlertained several .k 4 A>-mOON to Awihma sud Hay-Fever Gured Don’t bLe skepticaj about AS- MOON the modern ememy of Hay: Fever, Hay-Asthma, Rose-Ceid, aad of our reinedy worst cases, miti- a Ii préve in th gallon at once and eventuaily- Zure, AS-3QON is the onif thing tbat ever gave me any “rélief. 4 suf- fered 50 } gould mot open ‘my eyes the third ‘dose retgved me, and cured Dbe ur§ finishing the bot- tle. M. E. Stony Hill X. L. Conn Order through Your druggist. Two prescriptions. One- week's treal ment. §1.00. Sold by all druggists. the officials of the church | ' ladies this week in honor of her niece, Miss Beatrice Rabichaud, of Gardner, Mass., who has been her guest. Lawyer C. A. Capen was in Stafferd Friday: Miss Mary Kelgwin, who has been eritieally ill ‘at the home of J. B. Bald- win, Prospect streef, passed a more comfortable night Friday and her re- covery seems probable, Miss Bertha Jones, of Hartferd, whose engagement to Edward Tiffany of Los Angeles, California, has been announced, was at onme time u sten- ographer in the office of the American Thread company. Madame Pewsey, planist at a lscal moving pleture theater, is ill at her home, 33 Bank street, with nurvous prostration. Madame Pewsey has played the pilano under the same {he- ater management for over five years. JEWETT CITY Progress on New Bridge—Landscape Gardener to Make Changes at Mrs. F. S. Leonard's. The new bridge at Tadpole is getting well along toward completion, the side walls are up and ready for the cement finished the road will pass over it, on the arch, with no hint that there is a waterway underneath. The bridge is where the overflow | from the upper pond passes into the | lower. Substantial fences on either side will make such accidents happened at this point impo: Landscape Gardener’s V. Mr. Manning, the North Wilming- ton landscape gardener, was in town a few days ago, and will make some changes in the evergrcen and flower display for Mrs. F. S. Leonard at the Leonard home on South Main street. Mr. Manning arranged the plan for the shrubbery display at'the David Hale Fanning park. Among the manv handsome photo- graphs of the park is the set taken by George Lee of Providence, H. P. Leavenworth, principal of the Riverside Grammar schools is confined to_his home by illness. Mrs. C. D. Wolfe and daughter Ber- nice are in Mystic for a few davs. Gerald Wolfe is visiting relatives in Norwich. At the M. E. church Sunday morn- ing the sacrament of the Lord’s Sup- | per will be administered. In the ev ning, the pastor, Rev. Samuel Thatcl er, will preach from the theme, The House. the Baptist Gladness of God's at The sermon will be by ti dell. His The Christian’s Wealth; Eternal Truth. At the Congregational pastor, Rev. W, H. Gane, LL. D., preach, morning subject, Newness Life, followed by the Lord’s supper. Evening subject, An Honest Man's Honest Question. churca Allan Spi- s, morhi evenng, 'l the will of church Mason’s Island— at Methodist . Picnic a Success—Ama- | ranths Entertained. Improvements Several improvements are to be car- | ried out this fall at Mason's Island, even though the owners of property | there will not be on hand to oversee operations. One of the improvements being added to the island property is a concrete dock which.is being built on the recently purchased property of A. W. Van Winkle, formerly the Burge- man property. This dock is to be about 35 feet long and will be a great convenlence. About three days more will see it finished, if the weather is | suitable. Methodist Church Picnic. The ladies of the Methodist church filled the Fishtown grove with cheer ! at their annual picnic Thursday. Din- | ner was served immediately on arrival and the afternoon was spent in games and frolics by the young people. Sev- eral guests were present, including Rev. and Mrs. C. T. Hatch of Mystic, | Mrs. Cox of Baltimore, Mrs. Purse and Mr. and Mrs. Varnum Tinker of Prov- idence. The affair was In charge of the Silver Links. | | Called on Hospital Patient. | Mrs. Fannie Fowler, Mrs. Jasper Brown and Mrs. John Smith were vis- itors recently to Mrs. B. D. Fowler in the Norwich hospital. The report brought back was not cncouraging to Mrs. Fowler's fr tanklin _Rathbun, Nelson Brown and Angus McQuarrie will attend Suf- field academy this year, leaving for there Monday. The Amaranths were delightfully entertained Friday by Mrs. Charles Jenssen. On count of the weather the festivities were held indoors. Village Varieties. Mrs. George Bradford is visiting rel- atives in Malden, Mass. Miss Gertrude Morrison is to attend the Manual Training school ‘in New London. Benjamin Fish is ill with tonsilitis Rev, W. T. Aiken of Sylvan street is suffering from_tonsilit Mrs. John Kelly of High street is the guest of relatives and friends in Boston, once her home. Capt. and Mrs. Chris Jenssen and children have returned after a visit with relatives in East Greenwicn Benjamin Duncan'and Everett Dun- can of Chelsea, Mass., are visiting rel- | | atives on Rrook street. Judge | jer, have re: | Willimantic on Pearl street, Mrs. William Davis has returned to New Bedford after a visit of several i weeks with relatives in the village. Mrs. Augusta Weeks, recently re- turned from Lawrence hospital, is able to sit up. Leave for Home. Mrs, George Miller, after a visit with her mother, Mrs. Peter Deveau, has returned to Hartford, Mrs, W, J. Dingle has returned to her home In Massachusetts after a visit with relatives in the village. | Fred Durfee, accompanied by a friend from Hyde Park, has been visit- ing relatives on Prospect Hill. Capt.. Willlam Nelson of Sailors' | Snug Harber has heen visiting friends | here, where he formerly lived. Misses Hester, Miriam and Ruth Everts are spending a few days with friends at Pleasant View, i Mrs. Henry Hoffman and sen Wii- bur have returned to New York after spending the summer with Mrs. Hoff- | man's mother, Mrs. Annie Wilbur. | Leland Cost of Providence is visit- | ing his_auni, Mrs. Ella lLamb. Mrs, David Anderson has returned | te Jersey Cily after u few days spent | Nere, 1 Mariin Budreau, wie is very ill with | typRoid fever, was slightly better bri- | day Mrs. LueilaHowells has returned ta her homs in White Plains, N, J. after a long visit with her mother, Mrs. Augusta Weeks, Mr, and Mrs! Richard Wee Providence have becn visiting r in the village Albert Dingle, after a siter, Mrs, Allen Ashbey, o Malder, Mass, Charles Libby has duties in Tottenville, visit with his family on Peirl street. Mr, and Mrs. Prederick Martin, af- ter visiting Mr, and Mrs. Robert Paim- rued to New Yor Miss Laura Youngs has returped (o after a visit with friends of | lativ visit with his has returned urned to his §. I, after a 5 Rev. Richard Maplesden has return- ed to Suffolk after a visit in town, James Ashbey has returned to his | work in Detroit, Mich, after spending | secretary ' mit {or oral, | eyes blew to pieces, BULLETIN. mu&w SEi mm 6 1913 the summer with 'his father, Capt. F: N. Ashbey. My, and Mrs. Herbert Coles have re- turned te Brooklyn after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Coles. Mr. and Mrs. Grorge Dalrymple of | Boston and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dalrymple of New Yerk have returned to thelr homes after a visit with Mr: Mrs. Henry Dalrymple. rs. Willlam Wood of South Coven- try is the guest of Mrs. Bllen Rogers. Miss Katherine Giddings has re- jturned to her home in Plainfield, N. J., after a long visit with her srandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gidding: DANIELSON Interesting Lecture on Panama—Re- publican Caucus Next W of Elisha Lyon—J. L. Pray Cut by Bursting Soda Bottl Georgia Burrgughs Miss left Fri- day for Long Branch, N. J., where she | is to teach this year. Miss Myrtis Burroughs has returned to East Orange, N. J., where she has been teaching for severil years. Mrs. Katherine Bates Bennett of New York has been a visitor with friends in Danielson. Miss Corrine Paine has returned from a summer place near Providence where she has been in charge of a physical culture class this season. Mew Pastor to Preach. Rev. H. N. Brown of Everett, Mass., is 10 commence his pastorate at the ; Pentecostal church here Sunday. Mrs. Woodstock to County Commissioners E. visit relatives. 1. Hall, E. H. Corttis and F. O. Davis were at the county jail in Brooklyn Friday for a regular monthly meeting. Commissioners’ Attorneys at Work. Attorneys of the bank commissioners continued their examination of the books of the Windham County Savings bank Friday. Lecture on Panama. Mrs. Angie Warren Perkins gave a very interesting lecture on Panama at the Congregational church Friday evening. Harry was a day. Kent of South Manchester isitor with friends here Fri- A. Tillinghast has been elected of the Lumber Manufactur- ers’ Association of Southern New Eng- land. Henry been a recent visitor with friends Danielson. Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Breton and children have returned from a stay of a few days at Oakland Beach. E. Church of Hartford has in Michael Caffrey of Brooklyn is a surgical patient at St. Vincent's hos- pital, Worcester. Republican Caucus Next Friday. Friday, Sept. 12. has been set as the date for ‘the republican town caucus in Killingly. Industrial Notes. The Whitestone company at East Killingly has commenced the finishing and coloring of cotton piece goods. More looms have arrived within a few days for installation in of the Killingly Manufacturing com- pany at Williamsville, N The sudden drop in temperature on Friday was the cause of the reappear- ance of fall weight wraps. Miss Eva Spaulding, who taught in the town of Pomfret last year, been engaged as a teacher in school at Ballouville. Miss Leah Burns of Mechanic street, graduate of Killingly High school last fall, has entered the state normal school at Willimantic, West Siders Win. The clerks representing the west side of Main street stores won the baseball game from the clerks repre- senting the stores on the east side of the street. Danielson is represented by a large number of members in the lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose recently estab- lished in Putnam. As soon as the necessary cable is | received and placed In position the new | | lights In Railroad square will be put in_service. The published notice by Edward S. Roberts, state treasurer, relative to taxes on investments, has not stirred up much excitement in Danielson. This is a tax notice, you know. Rev. and Mrs. W, D. Swafficld have returned from New Hampshire, they have been spending their tion Damase vaca- Boullas has commenced work on the construction of a new house which is to be located on the northeast corner at the point of junc- tion of North and Mechanlic streets. OBITUARY. Elisha Lyon. sha Lyon, formerly resident of | T « died at the Scldiers’ home ri«.. i, R. 1. Th~ body was brought here irida M lLycn is remembered in Danlelson many of the older residents. He was in a western state teaching school when the Civil war broke out and enlisted for service in the great conflict from that section of the country. New Schedule of Study Psriods. At the high school Principal Robert K. Bennett has arranged a new schedule of periods, of which there are to be only six this year, with four recitations for each student. This will give a longer time on each study than has previously been the case and is| expected to be a means of getting im- proved results. Unlawful to Circulate False State- ments About Banks. The following act concerning the making of derogatory statements af- the general fecting banks, passed by local assembly of 1913, is of special interest: “Any person who shall wilfully and maliciously make, circulate or trans- to another any false statement, rumor or suggestion, written. printed which ence derogatory to the financial condi- tion or affects the solvency or financial | bank, savings bank, standing of any banking institution or trust company doing Business in this state, or shall counsel, aid or induce another to transmit, circulate any such statement or rumor, shall be fined not more than $500, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.” Cut by Bursting Soda Bottle. Joseph L., Pray, manager of the mill company store at iBallouvills, has a severe cui between the eyes ag the re- sult of the bursting of a soda bottle, the flying glass inflicting the injury, Mr, Pray was engaged in filling an up- per section of a large refrigerator with seda bottles and was about to push another one into place when a bottle thet was about en a level with his Mr, Pray, by the gushing of the bloed, knew at once that he was badly cut, and when he felt of the wound feund that he ceunld lay his forefinger into it. Mr, Pray gave himsell first aid attention and removed the pieces of glass that were wound in the cut: 1 the dressed by Dr. who took twe :uh hes to cloge Will Reside in Breoklyn. |.-| was Rev, and Mrs. Bdward Blake of Amityville, R. I, are to come to Broek- Ivn to make their home next spring, Mrs. Blake having purchased the Mat- thewson homé in that place. $15,600 Fire at Norwalk, orwalk, Conn., Sepi. {.—Fire that gave the firemen 4 hard four heurs bat- tle Jate today, did damage estimated at 315,080 to the storage plant of the St. George Pulp and Paper company. The origin of the bia %e is unknewn. The production in Germany during May of 16416080 metric tons of raw iron surpassed all previous records for that country Marcus Wood left Friday for the mill | has | where | is directly or by infer- | ' September 2.25 Trot or Pace ....... 2.19 Trot 2.11 Pace 2.18 Pace el s sne 2.14 Pace 2.30 Trot GRANGE Premiums—1st $50 —eee. | WILLIMANTIC FAIR RACE PROGRAMM F'.Z TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY AEROPLANE, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY BALLOON- AND VAUDEVILLE EACH DAY MOTORCYCLE AND RUNNING RACES 2nd $40 Liberal Premiums in All Departments 9 10, 11 Purse $500 Purse $300 Purse $500 Purse $500 Purse $500 EXHIBIT 3rd $20 4th $10 PUTNAM Brief Session . of Superior Court Fri- day—Funeral of Joseph Brodeur— Attorney General Bryan of Vermont from Norwich Owl Musicians are interested in the im- pending sale of musical instruments that were the property of Composer Burton Emerson Leavitt of this c Mrs. Cora Bates of Limona, F is spending a few weeks in Putnam. First Selectman C. E. Pierce Friday afternoon that the reports of the town are not yet completed, but the indications are that the expendi- tures have been within the appropri- ations. Republican Caucus Thursday Next. The republicans of the town of Put- nam are to hold their caucus to nom- k A. Harris of Woonsocket or with friends in Putnam W Fri- Fra Brief Session of Court. The session of the superior court here Friday afternoon lasted fiftcen { minutes, short calendar matters| being disposed of. Court comes in again | Tuesday for naturalization purpc the session beglnning at 10.30 o'cicck | Next Wednesday the court will sit at Willimantic. Trouble Caused by Lightning. Charles Creapo, who sustained a fracture of the knee when his horse bacame frightened by lightning, threw him out and kicked him, is in a com- fortable conddition. The injured man’s home is in Phoenixville. FUNERAL. Joseph Brodeur. fret, being deacon and sub-deacon re- spectively. The service was attended by delegations from the St. John Bap- tist soclety and Foresters, societies of which Mr. Brodeur was a member. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. [ E. Smith was in charge of the funeral arrangements, Political Apathy. No new candidates for election to town offices have heen heard of up to date and the indications are that practically the same board of officials as is now holding offices will be el ed at the annual town meeting in Oc- tober. Most of the officials will be candidates to succeed themselves. iAfiorncy General Brown on Thaw Case | Rufus E. did action possible. not want to be rid Attor- v au- H. the state of Vermont Thaw and would take {of him as quickly as | ney General Brown came here t | tomobile, in company with Erne 1 O’Brien of Rutland ~BODIES TO BE MOVED. | and Ancient Burial in Pomfret. At the'last session of the general assembly a measure was enacted au- thorizing the directors of the Pomfret Cemetery Association, Inc., to remove from the buria] ground on the farm belonging to John Chapman. in Pom- fret, the remains of all persons there buried, and to remove the monuments |and headstones and to reinter such remains and reerect such headstones and monuments in the burial grounds of the Pomfret Street Cemetery Asso- Farm Ground From 1 clation, Inc. The act was approved May 8’ Nottee Is now being given by Elinor B. Mathewson that pursuant to the provisions of the act the bodies ara to of or the expiration descendants be removed after three months and friends of persons buried in the old cemetery have been invited to remove {the Dbodies in which tHey are Inter- | ested. Suen hodles, monuments and been removed headstones as have not three months at the expiration of the from the time of the glving of the notice may be removed by the direc- tors, A Careful and Efficient Engincer. Railroad men in this city whe are acquainted with Tngine August B. | Miller of the ill-fated White Moun- tain Flyer that erashed into ihe sec- ond section of the Bar Harbor express near North laven say that he has been regarded among them as a care- ful and efficient driver. Delegates Going to New Haven. Couneils of (he society of St, John the Baptist in eastern Windham county towns will send d es to the Fran- co-American convention to be held at New Haven next week. the expecia- tion being that the gathering will be of its kind one of the mest important held in southern New England for some time t First Week of Scheel Term. The first week of scheel for this season ended Friday aflernocn. At the high school 178 students are regis- ltered. The Israel Putnam scheoi, in- cluding the eighth grade holding sions in the high school building, has 330 pupils this vear, (he Smith street school 54, Sawver district 65, Bast Putnam 1 Putham Heights 18, Gary district 11, These aumbers are ex- linate town officers next Thursday | jevening. | Mrs. J. Hart of the Chickerin | hotel is to enter a Worcester hospi- tal to undergo an operation. Frank Cordier is gradually recov- ering from an operation successfuily i performed upon him at a Worcestcr | hospital. Mr. Cordier is now at his home here. There was a solemn high mass of requlem at St. Mary's church Friday | morning at the funeral services for | Joseph Brodeur, 55, who dled at_his jhome on Batty street Tuesday. Rev. | {C. F. Bedard officlated, Rev. Adrian ! Dykemans and Rev. J. J. Elty, Pom- Brown, Burlington, attor- ney general of the state of Vermont, {came to Putnam Friday for the pur- |pose of securing a deposition in con- | nection with a case in which he is interested. While in conversation with a Putnam man Attorney General { Brown talked about the of Harry K. Thaw and is quoted as saying that pected to show some increase within the next few days. The persistent recurrence thieving after the offemding have forced entrance to the city is a matter that the police to be especially up to date the officers have successful <in definitely | sibility on anyone, are 'bl‘il\g followed, Norwich Owls Coming. The degree team from Norwich nest of Owls is expected to come here on | September 21, to conduct the initiation of 25 new members of Putnam nest. The local lodge has been growing steadily in membership ana on the date mentioned proposes to have a fine | event. The of petty parties buildings in has caused alert, but not been fixing respon- though some clues Woodstock Agricultural soc! has this y: distributed announ | ments that $200.in prizes will be given | for best decors d automobiles shown jat its exhibition. ° This automoblie rade at Woodstock is coming to take the place of the coaching exhibit, for- | merly one f the unique attractions | of the fair More Comfortable Car Seats. | The Connecticut company has made { one decided improvement in the closed jcars that are run over the Putnain lines during the fall, winter and spring months, this being the replacing {of the plush upholstered seats with | rattan. Some of the cars have already been equipped with the new seats and all of the others will be. Since the | cars were tak™ off the line to make | way for the open cars they have been | scraped free of all old paint, have been repainted, varnished and other- fitted into first class condition. Reasons Why You Should Investigate the SAN now 1 Kerosene: sutionary ENGINE alcohol or distill equipment—starts wit} rans in either Airaction—throttle gov- ernad—hopper cool ‘while running—no X PRESERVING NEEDS “Mason”’ Fruit Jars “Sure Seal” Fruit Jars “Double Safety” Fruit Jars Jar Rubbers Jar Fillers | Measuring Cups Jelly Strainers Spoons JAY M. SHEPARD cceeding EL"'DRE & SHEPARU funeral Divector and Embaimer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lz=dy Assistant Tel. Connectior. HIRAM N, FENN CTAKER and EMBALMER \urch St. \Jilimante. Ct Suope Lady As- GEORGE C.MCON A 7' ! i wWitlimRRmdTeua N LR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist kainless Exiracting and Filling a Specialty 2 Main Straet, Telephone Withimantic —— Auto Truck Moving “ONG DISTANCE WORK A BFECIALTY Addresss P. A, WEEKS, or 'Phone 9C-B, 238-12 er 294-%. Willimantia Ct, I ATENTS Proteet yeur ideas. Handseme 60-page Guide Buek Free. HARRY E. BACK, Atterney-at-Law, Windham County 8avings Bank Bidg, Danielson, Conm ectiTuThs |

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