Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 24, 1914, Page 11

Windham County SOUTH whiosAM 2 o 4 Choral Union Organized—Supper Giv- en by Fire Company. The Junior society. of C. E. has been reorganized and will be (onduc@d by Mrs. Stephen Childs and Mrs. Willis Slate. Miss Iva Adams will assist at the piano. Mrs, Williams of Norwich spent Sun- day with Mrs. Nellie Tubbs. E. W. Avery has filled his icehouses with ten inch ice. The social committee C.E. met Mon- | day evening with Miss Iva Adams. The Girls' club, which is in charge | of Mrs. Stephen Childs, held its fort- | nightly meeting with Miss Alfa Peter- son. Herbert Tubbs. and little son were | entertained at the home of Mr. Tubbs’ mother, Mrs. Nellie Tubbs, on Sunday. Choral Union. The voung people of the . village; formed a chbral union on Tuesday | evening, with C. H. Caswell of Willi- mantic director. Mrs. J. D. Simpson spent Thursday in_Norwich. Mrs. Daniel Mathewson, who has been at St. Joseph's hospiial, has re- turned home much improved. Firemen as Hosts. The South c gave an oyster supper at their rooms Tuesday evening. A good number was present ard a very pleasant evening was spent. " PACKER Funeral of Horace Jordan, Whe Died In Summit, R. | Horace Jordan a nmative of Packer but for the past thirty vears, a res- sdent of Coventry. R. I, died Thurs- day noon last after a few days illness at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Shippee near Summit, at the age of seventy-four. The body was brought here for burial Sunday noon. Rev. W. Higgins pastor of Packer Baptist church spoke comforting words. frem the fourth verse of the twenty-third psalm to the many friends. Miss Gamble and Mrs. Tilly sang several hymns. There wert many Miss Flizabeth Douglass left Satur- day for New York. X Mrs. Henry Carpenter of Arlington, | R. 1., spent Sunday with her brother, | ¥red Haskell, of Packer. Tocal friends of Charles Packer are sorry to hear of his illness at his home on Brooklyn Heights, N. Y. Hunters were glad to see the snow last week. Frank Congdon of Plain- | field with his dog, Dasher, captured a | fine fox that weighed 111-2 pounds. Miss Jennie Fiedler spent Sunday at her home in Mystic. Supervisor Dowes was in town Tues- | day, visiting school. POMFRET CENTER Everett E. Brown Addresses New Brit- ain Y. M. C. A, Class. Dr. James H. Hutchins, Paul Giesler and Everett E. Brown attended the Dairymen’s convention this. week at Hartford. Mrs. Phebe A. Sharpe is New York. 3 Raymond Gascor and P. J. Noon vis- fted Providence this week. Everett E, Brown spoke Friday even- ing before the New Britain Y. M. C. A. horticulturat class on The Renovation of the Old Apple Tree. Mre. Courtland Hoppin sailed Tues- day for southern France. HAMPTON WMr. and Mrs. Charles H. Benziger of Auburn, R. 1, are visiting the Jat- ter's daughter, Nrs. William A. Pearle. Richard Burchnall is in Brooklyn. Miss Amy Burnbam, who was re- cently operated on at St. Joseph's hos- pital, Willimantie is. slowly improving. Mrs. Mary Jewetit eniertained the lecturer's committee last Sunday aft- ernoon. W. A. Weeks of Willimantic and De- lia C. Litchfield - of Hamtpon “spent Sunday at R. E. Pearle's. Bernard Edwards and Miss Mae Saunders spent Sunday with the for- mer’s mother, Mrs. A. B. Edwards. Mrs, Angic Burnham was' elected Ceres of the State grange at its recent session. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Burnham ha; isiting in ve re~ {urned from Hartford, where they at- tended the sessions of the State Grange. ATTAWAUGAN Walter Frissell is ilL Miss Mae Watethouse has gone to Chester, Pa., where she is to train for a nurse. % The company has filled their ice house, some of the ice being 12 inches thick. Mrs. Raymond Mitchell of Putnam spent Thursday at her home Here, with ! Mrs. Albert Rollinson. Misses Beatrice and BEvelyn Whipple | of Danielson were recent visitors here. Lyman Taft is home after an ab- sence of about ten years. Mitchel Grimshaw’'s niece and hus- band of Danielson visited with him #4unday. WESTM NSTER e 1= being cab asid. tored: . James Hewlin has purchased a pair voung steers. Clifft Raymond and Ha were in Norwich Wednesday. e Phillips Lumber Company of has rnoved its saw-mill to the woods oppo- site Deacon Kdmonds'. A gzood sized congregation listened Rev. Mr. Ravmond’'s sermon on nestness’ at ‘the Congregational st Sunday morning. Nexti y hig subject will be The Tin- pardonable Sin.” The Christian Endsavor Socisty will ‘have charge of the evening service, 111 77 9 FOR GRIP, INFLUENZA, COUGHS, SORE THROAT qOLDS “There is nothing so bad for a cough as coughing. There is nothing so goed for a cough as Humphrey's “Seventy-seven.” To get best results take a dose at the first feeling of catching Cold. If you wait till your bones begin to ache it may take longer. The Dollar Flask, helde more than ¥ix twenty-five cent vials—if you,can- not obtain the flask fram your drug- gist, we will send it C. 0. D. (collect on delivery) by Parcel Post. Humphreys’ Homeo. 156 William Street, dscment < Medicine Co., New York.—Adver- Windham Fire company | el i ~.|nage E. M, W-rmr Soalcs at Gon- gregational Church—Patriotic Ser- vice—Valenting Social. Last Sunday morning at the Con- gregational church Judge E. M. War- Der of Putnam gave a fine talk on Bad Men Made Good by Law. Judge arner advocated imprisonment that shall be reformatory snd net merely easy existence in Iodgln!s where all i Wi ‘He has faith that the Connecticut the bills are paid by the government. Tarm colony for drunkards will be- come an accomplished fact. C. E. Meeting. Sunday evening. at the Bndeavor meeting the vote was taken to adopt the Connecticut standard of efficiency as a working basis for the society. Plans were also considered for Chris- tian Endeavor week to be celebrated [ Feb. 1-8. Sunday, Feb. 8 has been | suggested as grand Rally day of | | church and Sunday school and Chris- tian Endeavor societies. More special | plans are to be made this coming Sundaw. The Christian Endeavor meeting this coming Sunday evening at 7 will be a patriotic one, subject, Our Nation, led by the pastor. The midweek meeting will be heid at the parsenage at 7.30 . mx, subject, Working Together, 1 Cor. 12: 12-31. Unity the Condition of Efficiency. Valentine Social. There is to be a Valentine social [at the church on the evening of Feb. 13, EKONK Burial of Infant Daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Frink—Settling of Wi cox Estate. V | _Carl Gallup and Edwin S. Gallup | filled their icehouses last week with ice nine inches thick. Burial of Infant Daughter. The infant daughter of Ernest and Mabel Frink of Yantic was brought here for burial Wednesday. Rev. Wil- ailm Reynolds officiated and met the relatives with the body at the cemie- Appoirited Administrator. E. Byron Gallup has been appoinated administrator of the estate of Edgar Wilcox, and John Frink and Ezra Gal- lup appraisers. Mr. Watrous, living on Alvin place, is ill with pneumonia. ABINGTON Mrs. Warren Baker Has Serious Case of Blood Poisoning—Benevolent So- ciety Meets. Corey’s Evereit Hopkins of ter spent Frida: indham Cen- in town, the guest of Trank Griggs. has purchased a saw- mill of Everett Tillinghast of Daniel- son, and is sawing on the James Bak- er lot in Brooklyn. Serious Case of Blood Poisoning. Mrs| Warren Baker. who has been suffering from blood poisoning for sev- eral weeks, is no better and it is fear- ed that ampuiation of her limb will be necessa Entertained by Mrs. Fuller. The Ladies’ Benevolent society was entertained Wednesday of last week by Mrs. Frank Fuller at the (‘ongren~ A. Sharpe tional parsonage. Mrs. Thomas El- liott was elected president. Several business = matters of importance were brought up and voted on by the mem- bers Nearly all the icehouses in this vi- cinity have been filled with good clear ice, elght and nine inches thick. ‘Whitehouse & Amidon have had their store at the Four Corners wired for electric light. The light was turned on Wednesday night for the first time, and proved a great improvement frem the old methmi of lighting. WOODSTOCK Church Meeting and Roll Call Saturday. Edward T. Child of Worcester was at Valley ek. Clarence W. Bowen of New York was in town Wednesday. Annual Church Meeting. The annual church meeting and roll call was held last Saturday. A boun- tiful dinner; was served by the ladies at 12.30, at which about 80 sat down. At the business meeting in the after- noon Henrr T. Child was re-elected clerk and’ treasurer and Clarence H. Child was chosen auditor. Henry T. Child was elected a deacon for six years. The same system of benevo- lences was adopted as last vear. STERLING. Eleven-inch lce Housed By Finishing Company — Epworth League Prayer Meeting. The two large icehouses belonging to the U. S. Finishing Company have been filled with excellent eleven-inch | ice. Mr. and Mrs. John Baker of Mystic are guests of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Baker. The Epworth League prayer meeting was held in the vestfy of the M. E. church, Thursday ecvening at 7.30 Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Lobdell are guests of relatives in Ashland, N. H. Aid Society Meets. The Ladies’ Aid Society of the A E. church met at the home of Mrs. W. W. Vaughn Wednesday at 2 o'clock. Mrs. John Shippee was the leader. James Thornley continues to improve in health. NORTH STER'™NG Twe Foxes Shot—Fuhmg Through the orge Pierce has filled his icehouse with eight inch ice. John Wood of Moosup visited at George C. Spooner's Sunday Charles H. Corey is filling his i house this week, Saw Five Deer. Mrs. August Wilsén saw a herd of five deer near her home recently. James Sweet shot a fox last week. . Henry A. Titus killed one the same | week. A number are having good luck | fishing through the ice. SOUTH CANTERBURY Some of the voung people of Lisbon took a strawride Saturday evening to the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Benja- min Brown, where they had a very pleasant time. Smith and W. Phillips have filled ice- houses with extra, clear ice. City Wednesday. Several had potatoes frozen during the cold snap. ASHFORD _ E. P. Adams w: Monday. Earl Poole of New Haven spent Sun- day al hLis home here. Patrick Ryan, who is employea by ‘William Poole, has gone {o ihe Meri den hospital, Suffering wilh rheumat- ism. Most of the farmees lave their ice ' haryested s in Willimantic on I .| da. Held | Mrs. S. B. Hadley, A. A Adams,Burr | George 1. Wheeler, Jr., was in Jewett ; Tea ln Honer of Miss Cnoby_—&uun, Inspecting Trees. Miss Mary Cmb of New York is the guest of Mrs. Henry Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Olney closed their home here Tuesday and left for Flori- Mr. Thompson have rented the tenement in Paul Osier’s house and will move here Soon. Mrs. Frank Ioisey and daughter: iss Juliette are spending a week with Mrs. Foisey's mother in_Putnam. Tea For Crosby. Mrs. . 8. Backus gave a tea Mon- day afterncon to a number of friends in honor of Miss Mary Crosby. Suffers a Shocl Relatives here have received word that Miss Eila Carpenter. formeriyiof the County Home, has suffered a sheck and is in a critical condition at San Jose, California. She had but recently recovered from an attack of pneu- monia. Miss Ruby Ericson is bookkeeper for’ Tred Carpenter of Putnam. The steam saw-mill will soon begin lwm on Lewis N. Elliott’s wood-lot, recently purchased by J. W. Dike. Inspected Trees. Six men inspecting trees were at the hotel this week. Funeral of Mrl Hlnm Stone—Recent | isitors. Mrs. Ansel Maynard was in Norwich Monday. Mrs. Diana Sweet of Moosup, was in town Monday. Mavnard Hill was a recent visitor in Providence for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. George Brown and son Bernard of Ballouville, = called on friends here Saturday William Darling has moved from the hill to Paine’s village. Attended Mrs. Stene’s Funeral. | _Mr. and Mre. Frank Shekleton and | Ralph Shekleton, of Hartford, were, i hiere Monday to attend the funeral of their grandmother, Mrs. Hiram Stone. Miss Nellie M. Chase visited in Elm- ville, Tuesday George S. Shippee and daughter, Mrs. | Ethel Huntley were in Fiskeville, R. L Tuesday to attend the funeral of a rel- | E. Whittle is in New York this Toiland County COLUMBIA Shanty Tenants in Court, Make Up | After One Is Fined—Magazine Can- vasser Arouses Suspicion, John Rernard of Willimantic wa's brought before Justice of the Peace Clayton E, Hunt last Saturday charged with entering a shanty in the woods and taking therefrom articles of bed- | ding and other housebold goods and a new pocket knife belonging to Paul Requery. The defendant was brougnt to court by Sheriff Champlin of Cov- entry. Neither the plaintiff nor the defendant had witnesses and neither could speak English. The de#:ndant pleaded not guilty. Through an inter- and Mrs. Bert Joslin of East| up!tmrs. | Blmdl)' d Mrs. nt the week end | 21 “umul church the . . preacl n in the ser] of three on' ble. Lamp from C. E. Saciety. “The ' “K; society of the Congre gational church has'placed a new hmu ; outside the chureh, which is much ap- preciated these dark evenings. They aleo paid for the repairing of the fur: | pace lately, and the church is now | warm on the coldest Sundays. Miss Hazel, Rose, who has been ill with: bronchial pneumonia, is almest well again, - Thirteen inch Ioa hes been cut abundance. MANSFIELDCENTER Annual Meeting of Congregational Church—Library Association Hears Report. “with her au in The .“'imlg ‘Workers met this week {at Mrs, J. S. McFarlane's. G. J. Kirby left Wednesday after noon for a trip to New York. " Congregational Church Election. The following are the officers re- cently elected by the members of the Jirst ~Congregational church: Trus- tees, Henry Dunham, Alfred Oden, C. FI. Learned; treasurer, N. F. Storrs: clerk, A. W. Buchanan, Jr.. standing committee, Theresa Eaton, Mary Cross, Nettie Barrows, A, W. Buchanan, Jr. superintendent of sSunday school. N F. Storrs: deacon, A. W. Buehanan. Miss Eunice Buchanan has been chosen treasurer of the Willing Work- Waterman, who recently moved to the Pacific coast, | Those having icehouses have been | busy. filling_them this week Rev. E. Sykes of Montana stopped over. Sunday with his aunt, Mrs. A. Olin, X Library Asseciation Meets. At the apnual meeting of the di- rectors of the Library association A. Buchanan, treasurer, gave his re- port, which showed a substantial gain over last vear. Th showed a_decided i uation. elected for the ensuing Year: | dent, George H. Allen: e president, Rev. E. P. Ayer; secretary, Mr George II. Wyman; treasurer, A. N Buchanan, Jr.; liorarian, Elsie Marsh: finance committee, Alfred Oden, A. Nu in circu- ease Buchanan, Jr. L. S. Bigelow; \muh committee, Elsie Marsh, Mr: ttie Barrows, M H Kip, Eunice Buchanap. Mre. Marilla- Boynton who bas boarded with Mrs. Emily Larkham for the past four vears has gone to board been teaching at Wallingford, has ri igned m\d returned to her home he: TLAYVILLE Greene Famil$ Escapes from Burni House—Rev. Mr. Owen to Preach. Mr. and Mrs, Hosea Greene have the preter it was learned that the plaintiff ! and defendant had formerly occupicd the shanty together. The defendant claimed the bedding belonged to him but -admitted that the vocket knife produced in court belonged to the' plaintiff, but said plaintiff had loaned it to him and he forgot to leave it when he went away. The plaintiff ad- mitted that he loaned the defendant the knife and told him to leave it when he went away. Both parties claimed to own the_ building. . Judge Hunt ordered the defendant to pay costs in the case, which amounted to $10 and both parties left apparently well pleased with the result. Coming Back from New York State. It is reported that Hilding brothers who at one time owned and occupied the farm property known as the Hor- ace B. Frink place, but for some time past have been residing in New York state, are again to become residents | of Tolland county, having -recently purchased the prope: known as the Frederick Bessell place, in Hebron. Minister’s Cabinet. E. O, Foster has announced the ‘of 'his Minister's Cabinet as | follows: Rdward P. Lyman, A. A. Latham, Mrs. J. A. Utley, Miss Amelia J_ Fuller, Clayton E. Hunt, William Wolff, Aubrey Winter, Hubert P. Col- lins, Mrs. Fred A. Hunt and L. E Winter. There was a meeting of the Cabinet at the parsonage last Tues- day evening, Miss Grace Randall and Miss Haltie | Brown of Hartford were with rela- tives here over Sunday. Mrs. E. O. Foster spent a portion | of last week with her parents, Mr. and | | Mrs. Ames in Amherst, Mass. | Mrs, James P. Little spent Thurs- {day and Friday of last week with rel- | atives and friends in Hartford. i Mrs. Raymond Squires was taken to {2 private hospital in Willimantic last | | Sunday evening to be operated upon for appendicitis. The operation was performed Sunday night and she was said to be resting comfortably Wed- nesday. Herbert P, Collins and William Wolft attended the Dairymen’s association meeting at Hartford Tuesday, The local grange met Wednesday | evening when installation took place The town building ~is undergoing some needed revairs in the line of kalsomining and brightening the wood- work in the interor. Still Waiting for Magazine. During the early part of the winter ung lady purporting to hail from New Faven, was canvassing in town, soliciting people to take a number of magazines which would be sent them for merely the postage which was “only 49 cents.” This postage she col- lected, and the magazine would b duly received by the subscribers. Th whole scheme was to aid the voung lady in getting a scholarship in a cer- tain college. She had ‘a certificate from someone purporting to be a cler- gyman. Several helped the young lady get her “scholarship” and are anxious iy walting for the arrival of the pe riodical they were to receive Professor Loomis to Speak. Dr. Frederick B. Loomis, professor of comparative anatomy at Amherst college, will be the guest of Rev. and Mrs_ E. O. Foster at the parsonage a | portion of next week. Professor Loo- mis was the chief of a scientific expe- | dition sent out from Amherst college in 1911’ to examine and collect specimens Rev. makeup | | in Patagonia. Professor Loomis has consented while here to deliver his il- lustrated lecture, The Patagonian Pampas, Friday evening at the church. | ANDOVER 1 | Recent Grange Visitations—C, E. So- ciety Presents Handsome Lamp for Church. 1 Raymond Yeoman, postmaster, who has been sick with inflammatory Theu- matism, with his nephew, John Yeo- man, left this week for the Isle of Pines, Florida. ) Miss Perkins is home for a few days, Grangers' Busy Week, Visitors from Bolton, Columbia, iHe- bron and Gilead attended the instal- lation of officers at ihe grange last “Monday evening. The installations at Bolton on Friday evening and Colum- { bis: on Wednesday_evening were at- teded. by Andover grangers. . Mrs. Randall L. Jones entertained of fossil remains of prehistoric animals | sympathy of their neighbors and friends in the fire which occurred at their home on Tuesday morning. For-| tunately. all_esceped without injury. Mr, and Mrs. W. F. Bidwell spent Sunday in Norwiel. Mrs. Thomas Feeley entertained her grandson. Thomas Cummings, for the week end. : William Concklin was in town for brother,Har- the week end, visiting ry_Concklin. The Ladies’ Aid society met Tuesday with Mrs. Jabez Bowen. 3 Migs Littjefield Is spending a few days with Mrs. Frank Field. Gillette & Walker have filled their icehouses. Mr. and Mrs. Kelley Return. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Kelley have returned to spend the winter with W. P. Kelley. ' The Rexall team won from the Cen- trdl Village boys Wednesday evening. Rockport Preacher Coming. Rev. O. M. Owen of Rockport, Mass., will occupy the pulpit Sunday. staying over Monday to address the Men’s club, Miller & Cogswell's store and 1 Relle’s drug store look very fine with fresh paint and new ceiling. SPRING HILL Rev. W. F, N.wton at Baptist Church —Sewing Club Meets. g A special meeting held ai the Bap tist church ‘Jast. Monday e well attended. Colporteur W ton was the principal speaker. The sociable under the auspices of the Ladies’ Aid Society which was to be held Wednesday evening at the Baptist church, was postponed to Friday evening, on account of the un- fayorable weather. s Mrs. L. J. Storrs is visiting in New Yor! M of Crom- was tne Storrs the Herbert Kirpatrick, well, an old-time resident, guest of Mr. and Mrs. E, F. lirst part of the week. Mrs. Nathaniel- Michel of New -York is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. A. Weld. The Sewing Ciub met with Mrs. A.| D. Palmer Wednesday afternoon. The . thermometer registered 9 de- this week. which was twenty degrees higher than the coldest weather of last week. First Vesper Service—Mrs. H. D. Ed- mond Entertains For Miss Rice. The social evening of the Ladi ‘Alumni bangquet held in Hart Nsw Member Enrolled. The Ladies’ Circle met with Mrs Tarvis Thursday -afternoon. One new member was enrolled The first vesper service was heid Sunday afterncon in Grové Cottage Thl“lddrlll wae by Prof. H R. Mon- teith. Miss Susy D. Rice of the Berkshire school spept the week at Storrs. To Entertain This Afternoon. Mrg, Herman D. Edmond will en- | tertain: the ladies this (Saturday) af- ternoon to meet Mit Mrs. H. R. Montel at Whitney Hall. RIPLEY HiLlL Practical Charity Shown—Birds Fed During Cold Weather. two men claiming to be father and son called at a house on the hill, asking for food. As they were poorly eqlllpped for such severe weather they were in- vited in, given a warm supper and made comfortable over night and after a gond breakfast started on their 1..n journey. Thig was g worthy act 5 rarely met with in thegs Aay. Mrs. Abbie Hopkins i visiting Ler sigter, Mrs, Fred Synder: George Baker, who has heen very ill, | is more comfortable. Remember. the Birds. Bird<lovers arve feeding chopped pumpkin .seeds. aud . curd _ to - their feathered w&- nd the feednis Dlaces. are nized. ers to take the place of Mrs. Storrs ! rarian’s report | The following officers were ' Presi- with Mrs. H. E. Avery as Mrs, Lark- bam is sick. B Dorothy Allen, who has been ill with tomsilitis is able te attend ~ school again. = T.awrence Dunstan is attending col- | lege at Storrs. Miss Cheriotte Franklin, who has srees above zero Thursday morning of | | Book C'lub was postponed = a week, ‘rom Tuesday evening, on account of being abgent to attend the h, Mrs. Robert K. | Vibert and infant daughter, have come | | to spend the winter in the apartment One of the coldest nighls last week | Masquerad Ddloo—l.ibr-ry Associa- tion Holds Annual Meeting—Brad- bury-| Shuman H&‘haso. 3 Harris l:u.. gone to Lynhaven, Fi '?aw spend several months with bis brother, James FHarris. Mrs. Otis Sutherland and {wo daugh- ters, of New Rochrelle. N. Y. have been visiting Mrs. Sutherland’s par- ,gnu Mr. and Mrs. George W.. Barber: i Mrs, Walter Washburn is ill with | tonsilitis and quinsy. ~Masked Dance. A masquerade dance was given in the town hall last Friday evening un- { der the. auspices of the following fyoung people: Miss Edith Tracy, Miss { Edith Colman, Miss Dorothy Colman, : Miss Nettie Cour, George Cour, ett Wilson, Roy Brown and Win. Guests from Montana. Mrs, John Tracy and daughter Mary of Anaconda, Montana, are spending the ‘winter with Mrs. Fracy’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Green. \ Officers of Library Association, | &t the recent annua! meeting of the | Booth-Dimock Memorial Library asso- ciation, these officers were elected: | President, W, L. Higgins: -vice presi- dent, Curtis Dean; secretary. L. A. Kingsbury: treasurer, J. E. Stanle: | trustees, ~ Addison Kingsb: Dean and Frank J. Trac Miss E. Gertrude Colburn: librarian Patrick Cupley. The library will be open Tuesdays and Saturdays from 2.30 to 5 and from 6. . m, and on Thul'sdays from Mrs. DeWitt Kingsbury, Wood, Mrs.. Wesley W. J. Wilson entertained the Ladies’ Missionary association Wednesd ternoon at the home of M bury. The annual busines was held and the following and committees appointed: President, Mrs, F. J. Tracy; vice president, Mrs. | R. S, Brown: secretary Miss' Julia_ Whit Mrs. J. M. Wood. Mrs. Mary E. Mason, Perkins: foreign committe: Mrs. H. Tripp and M and treasurer, ommittee, home I Miss' Hattie M, ; W. Christie; parish comm! S. B. White, Mrs, W. J. Hattie Coombs, orge | hospitality commitiee. Mrs. | Wood, Mrs. M. P, Colman, Mr: { Dunham, M: 2 Tripp: Kingsbury, Mrs. F, J. flIsham, Mrs Van R i B, Hull, Mrs. DeW: pa- | Per committee, M. Mrs. R, S. Brown, Mrs | Bradbury—Ohman. | The marriage of Miss Ruth Ohman of this place and Homer Bradbury of { Willimantic took place in New Fri- January 13th. srad- yed in | i - some time. In Ancient Style. Miss Mary Burgoyne ente: ladies la onday evening at fashioned sewing circle and exver; | meeting at the home of Miss Hattie Albro. January 12th Miss tertained the same company home at an “old tyme school. unique costumes (and manners) were in cvidence both cvenings. ined ten MANSFIELD DEPOT Annual Business Meeting of Baptist Church—Most of the elected, The annual business meeting of the Baptist church was held Jan. 15. Re- ports from the different departments of the church were very satisfactory and encouraging. The ¢ more than held its own aga thh a balance in 11 of Mrs. Asa “the treasury officers were Kate Dimoc B trustee and uditor, Mrs superintendent Bible Tda Smith; secreta drs. K super- Young s department Bowes cretary, . Mrs, Lottie tendent Aid depart- ment, Smith: secretary, Mrs. | Minnie McCollom; treasurer, Mis | gusta Tilden. | tre: ir \ir endent Kate ompson: Thompso: meeting Sund. s Ella M hold the au The Young People’ evening was led by Collum. 1t was voted to Young People’s meetings | dience room hereafter. BOLTON Grangers Visit Andover Grange—Fun- eral of Miss Mary S. Knight. in Charles E. Carpenter is the guest of Mr. and: Mr; Homer G. Sperry in Worcester, Mass. Mr. Carpenter re- cently returned east from Indianapolis where he was visiting at the home of | his niece, Mrs, Louis H. Levey. Miss Clara Post of Hartford spent the week end the guest of her cousin, Miss Anna B. Post. Mrs. Charies M. Lee friends in New_Britain. Members of Bolton grange visited | Andover grange last Monday evening and installed their officers for the com {ing year. The 'installing officer was H. E. Buell of Gilead. Death of Miss Knight. Bolton friends of Miss May S Knight of Hartford wese grieved to learn of her death at the home of her { nephew in Kast Hariford last week | Thursday. The funeral was held | Sunday. Burial was in Windsor Locl Benefit Dance. John H. Massey gave a dance at the Brick house at the Center Wednesday evening for the Uenefit of the Bolton Hall fund is Vi 5lmg Ready The weekly prayer meetin evening with Mr. and Mrs The wekely prayer mee g was held Friday at the home of W. B. Haw kins, €. Arthur Keeney of Windham was the guest of Rev, and Mrs. H. M. Bart ilett this week, The Ladies’ Fragment society met | Wednesday with rs. W. 8, Vinton. Rehearsing Play. A play entitled Anita’s Trial is be- ing rehearsed. The cast is as fol- lows: Anita Martha A. Kalm Deacon Pippin Mrs. Clayton Can er | Luella’ Ann Pippin .. Hattie Hawkins Dorothy Pippin Marie Nielson | Aunt Matilda .... Elsie Glazier | Clover Wells .. . Annie M. Schell Ethel Manning Amy S. Loomis | Kate Fortescue Hattie D. Chase Nan Fortescue . Waity Brown Mary Hyde .. . Ruth Lathrop | Helen Joy Grace Hill | Mrs. MT. HOPE. Gilbert good Aine-inch lee, Frank Pasarde has returned after { making a visit with friends in Stafford, 1 Monson and West Willington. Orin Ruso has filled his new ice | house with good ten-inch ice. 1. Mrs. ¢. L. Shumway has returned | home after a visit with her sister and mother jn Chaplin. Janitor, | officers | an old | ance | Officers Re- | Lloyd | Au- | Mathewson was the ficst one Dowe that will take until the last of to fill his icehouse and filled it with! February to see the end of the con- - The best_part of breakfast'is a juicy, thin-skinned, seedless ‘‘Sunkist’’ orange. “Sunkut” oranges are the finest, juiciest, most delicious oranges grown in the world.- Bay them by the box or haif- bo;—they are most economical and keep for weeks. R e S v 4 Carefully picked and packed by gloved hands.’ The cleanest of fruits. Tree-ripened. s~ A - Use “‘Sunkist” lemons on meats, fish, poultry and salads. ‘Thin-: slu.nned. ‘The Juunest, finest lemons grown. Rogers ; Silverware Premiums for “Sunkist”, Trademarks Cut the trademarks from *‘Sunkist” orange and lemon wrappers, and send them to us. We offer 27 different silverware gmmms —all Rogers A-1 guaranteed Stand- ard silver plate. aExclusive - ““ Sunkist ™ & ' clegant Rogers Orange .. .Spoon sent to you for 12 “Sunkist”_trademarks and 6two-cent stamps. “Red Ban"orangg and lemoa wrappers ‘count same as Sunkist.” desi - <35 Buy “Sunkist” Oranges and Lemans % at Your Dealer’; Actual Send your name and full address for our complete free premium circular and / club plan. Address all orders for premium silverware and all corréspondence to Callforma Fruit Growers Exchange 139 N. Clark Street as Chicago, IIL J. C. WORTH & Co0. ‘Wholesale Fruit and Produce, 50-56 Market St. STAFFORDVILLE Benjamin G. Phelps Recovers—Congre< Stze) SOUTH WILLINGTON | Rev. Charles L. Snow Wins Bride in Maine—John D. Graham’s Death in gational Services Resumed. Florida, Benjamin G 1;11;‘9; who has been 111 = s | with smalipox has recovered and the Adfer S. Potter, who has been ill for the past two weeks, is improving. |jarantine has been taken off his home. Mr. Phelps commenced his work again for T. M. Lyon last Monday morning. Services were resumed in the Con- gregational church last Sunday. Rev, Mr. Perry of Ellington preached at the morning service, George Richardson and Joseph Sa- franek made a catch of 20 pounds of | pickerel and perch at Eagleyille Tues- day r. and Mrs, Charles Pobuda of this iage announce the engagement of Mr. Snow has charge. The family of John Richardson are enjoving their liberty again after be- ing quarantined since Dec. 23, John R. Jr, the diphtheria patient, is not fecling well enough to return to, work but is gaining. Harvesting Delayed. The Perry Ice company has its ice run in position and the ice is 12 inches thick, but as the water in Lake Beauty - |is four feet below high water mark the company will be obliged to walt until it rises a couple of feet before they can harvest the crop. Wedding Date Set. The wedding of Miss Caroline Woch- omurka, daughbter of Charles Woch- . Tolland side, and Louis Zabi- of Mansfleld is to fake place in Tolland Jan. 24th at 2 o'clock. Death of John D. Graham. The death of John D. Graham oc- their daughter, Alice O, Pobuda to ! =g} Oldrich A. Burian of New York. u,:vdsufscug?fi:&e:; tholg Rt e i Wins Bride in Maine. account of fllness. | _A former pastor, Rev. Charles L. { Snow, married Dec. 18th, Miss Julia WILLINGTON ! R. Jones of Canton, Me. Their home = I now Jn Hopkinton, N. H. where| T ansfer of Church Membere—South American Study Club. The men are nearly all occupied in harvesting ice. Egg production is materially affect- ed by the extreme cold. At church services Sunday letters ‘were granted Mrs, Mary F. Lyon her son Charles Lyon and nephew Willie Cleveland to unite with the State Street Baptist church, Springfield, D. B. Gardner passed the first part of the week at Three Gables, with his mother and sister. The South American Study chub is Just taking up Bolivia. The meetings are well sustained and of great inter- est. Litchfield—Tt is sure a comfort, thess cold, winter days, to have a nice, com- fortable limousine autos, on the Litch- fleld-Torrington stage route, instead of the slow and drafty old stages. curred at his home in Orange City, Fla. Jan. 7th from pneumonia. Mr. Graham was storekeeper for G. Hall $100—REW A RD—$100 & Co. at the time he left here 30 The readers of this paper will be years ago and had held other positions | pleased to learn that there is at least . o ;. one dreaded disease that Science has b 'eml.,-l"" (.'f the- conisis 28 been able to cure in all its s es, and leaves his wife, who is quite feeble, and | Been able to cure in all its stages, ar E f Orange City S Mot o a son, Fred, both of ge City is the only positive cure now known to | By Parcel Post. the medical fraternity. Cl.t:rrh being post from his_son,, Homer, in Florida, | Sure is taken internaily, acting aireotiy a cocoanut and box of oranges, last Monday. The cocoanut was ‘In the husk, STAFFORD Fred Depeau Home from Nebraska Post—Installation at the Grange. upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying . the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have 20 much faith in its curative powers that they ofer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials, e Address: F. H. CHENEY & CO., To~ | = ledo, Ohio Fred Depeau, who recently finished | “Soid by all Druggists, c. 1is for consts: ! three yvears' enlistment with the U. S.| Take Hall's Family P | cavalry, troop B, Fort Robinson, Neb., | pation. | is the suest of his mother, Mrs. C. De- é peau s An ldeal Woman's Laxative. A stereopticon lecture on How We Got Our Bible is to Qe delivered by Rev. C. A, Boy at the meeting of the Bible cl to be held in the M. E. chure! nday evening. ] Grange Installation. Who wants to take salts, or castor oll, when there is nothing better than Dr. King’s New Life Pills for all bowel troubles. They act gently and patural- Iy on the stomech and liver, stimulate | and regulate your bowels and tone up The officers of Stafford grange were | e entire system. - Price 25c. At all | installed Tuesday evenimg. After the ERisie * 8 | business honur and installation refresh- | He E. Bucklen & Co., Philadelphia er ments were served to 75 people who had gathered for the pleasant soeial event, St. Louis. End of Smallpox Scare, Quarantine has been lifted from ths !last case of smallpox in town. The evangely committee of the ted churches will conduct a ser- COAL AND LUMBER M. C. HIGGINS fe vice at the Orcuttville schoolhouse COAL, next Sundar at 3 p. m. L. R, Park- hurst will have charze assisted by HIGH GRADE COAL other laymen. 1 BOLTON NOTCH ‘l r. and Mrs, J!mes Bert of Hart- ford spent Sunday with A. Oliver. Miss Ruth Lathrop of Coventry call- ed on friends hers Monday. Clarence Daily was at L, & Main's Sunday. C. Wesley Hale of Springfield was M. Main’s_over Sunday. William Fowler is confined to the house with—a hard cold, Mrs, Loren Main and Mrs. Marvin Howard were in Hartford Thursday. Mr. Potter, supervisor of schools, was in lown Monday. EAST WILLINGTON Ernest Wilson's youngest child ‘hag been very {lL The cold has been severe the past week. ‘There is a light covering of . G. Daldwin has recejved a box from Mrs, Grosvenor Offics and Yard 203 North Main St Office Telephene 1257 GOAL Free Burning Kinis and Lehigh ALWAYS IN STOCK A.C *THROP Office—cor. Market and Shetucket Stc Telephone 453-12 The Fenton-Charnley Building Co., Tnc. GENERAL CONTRACTORS at {— | .= 0 | | mystery ,ients. It gives her great pleasure ev- I ery day to receive something new - and | pleasing from her friends, - | corge Wilson and M. Ciéshman have been getting ice, e average height of the heay rain cloud is 1,680 yards: of - tfié cats, fieecy cioud, 2,760 yards, .