Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
New London County HAMBURG Mrs, A, and Mre. B. to Have Charge of L. B. S. Meetina. At a meeting of the L. B. S. held at the library Wednesday Mrs. Ida Hard- ing was eiected president by a vate of the society. The next meeting, May | 4 Bennett's, Sunday. held in the Methodist oth - A . A parish house ast e WL De o, e e voliss Franiie Main was a caller in | Wednesday evening. Only the men of Mrs. B. : : vawbux, Suncay afternoon and pick- | the community had been inviteds In sliss Louise Martin rerurned 10 1ed a large bouquet of arbutus. spite of the bad storm a large number Week after a SHort VISIC with her pare | p,WWiliam Morgan of Shunoc was at|of men were in attendance and highly Wesk: atter a8 his parents’ Mr. and Mrs. A. A.|enjoyed the programme which follows: et Beebe of THadlyme spent | iorgan, Sunday. He came on his|Introductory remarks, General Secre- T e e ndna e, Pons | motorcycle and reported the roads |tary Rev. Arthur H. Withee: plano gy ey o i very rough. 3019, Archibald Lambert; Worth While, s kv Ifarding and Miss Mar- |, TS O. Steadman is soon to move |Fred Marchand; Value of Athletics, o R g and N aam on | Pack fo the farm at Cossadduc hill for | Biwood R. Davis (original paper); de- Duatuses 1ant. Wadbeadoy s | the sumner. bate, Resolved, That ambition is more business last Wednesday. ave enter- |, There was a fire in the woods on |essentiul to success than education. Af- Mr. w‘m.: ,h‘s“l. h.\ u.\“"“ sfchur | 0o Bentiey farm owned by T. B.|firmative Theodore Johnson, Charles L o R = Bowitt, Sunday night. F. Barnes; negative, Everett Johnson, | “Nirs. May Bill is at her home om = i iisha Daiis, Jr.; instrumental music, ; rchibald Lambert; He Mus B e e R LEBANON William Marchand; Social _ Purity, J. Return from Abroad. stin Bassett and family and Richardson and Mrs. Rich- have arrived at their summer after spending the winter Rev. A Dr. E. ¢ ardson home abroad. Ingalls Brothers are loading a three- masted vessel at Hamburg dock. NORTH STONINGTON Deputy Ore Commends Work of the Schools—Lantern Hill Service. William Orr of ¥ missioner of the Massach Board of education, was in town Mon- day and visited the village schools. He commended the work of the teach- ston, deputy com- ers in high_terms. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Avery spent Sunday with relatives in North Attle- boro, Ma. Al Alice Tuell London has spent the week with Mrs. H. M. Per- v H. Chambers held a meet- at the Lantern Hill schoolhouse Sunday afternoon. Attended Wallingford Meeting. Mrs. 1. A. Thompson attended the Woman's jlome Mission meeting at Wallingford and later visited friends in New Ha Mr. L. York arrived hom g from a visit in West H Air Chapman spent Wednes. day wit atives in Groton Henry s very ill with an affe Rev Preston will preach st church Sunday Mrs. Thurman Main of ningion visited at Jesse G. Sunday and Mrs. Henry Latham of Nor- w »wn_wers recent callers here. Rev. L. M. Keneston attended a fu- neral in Sheiton M vy and also at- tended divinity lectures Yale the ind the week, coming home Aid society met at the church Wednesday afternoon. Injured While on a Visit. Mr. and Mrs. Jobn Boswell went to Bridgen Thursday to visit their sister, Mrs. David Baldwin, who is in a hospital in that place. While visit- ing in Bridgeport she fell and broke her leg below the hip. She has the sympathy of many frien@s here. meeting will be held Keneston next Wed- o grange are having an entertain- ment HiLL Florida Visitors Return—Eariy Peas Planted. ubstituting on uel Warthel, who New York for a few days, « soclety had a socia t iiill hall on Friday evening. M. Elizabeth Goodrich who h: spending the winter with her cousin, Mrs. E. L. Richardson at Avon Park, Fla., returned home Friday even- ine. Early Peas. John James has (wo bushels of peas planted Van Verplanck, grandson of Mrs, E. A. Noyes of this place who is a Yale Bfudent and has been very il with scarlet fever there returned to his home in h_Manchester Saturday Simeon F. Tucker of Avon Park, is visiting friends and relatives Two puy to the Dis- trict sche and Mary Klein, their pare aving se place at Chestnut Hill and moved in with Mr. Union Meets—X. L. Club’s Ses- sion. Social Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Schofield were in Providence attending the funeral of a relative A. J. ¥ox overseer at the mill, is confined at home with the mumps, The Ladies' Social union met Wed- nesday afternoon the chapel Mrs. Charles Winchester of ®alem was a cailer here Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Rogers, Mre. Paui Glasbrenner and daugh Alice, were in Salem on Sunday calling on Mr. and Mrs. J. Raymond Dou C. E. Meeting. The C. E. meeting in the chapel on Su, evening at 7 p. m. was led by Ravmond Schofield, his tople was The Consecration of Time, Eeel. 3:1-8. (Sabbath observance meeting.) The X. I club met Saturday aft- ernoon at the home of Misses Helen and Marion Lynch. Charles Rudd has been spending a vs_at the home of his sister, W. Pierce. LAUREL GLEN Lecal People Attend Revival Meetings —Fishing for Trout. The revival meeiings at Ashaway have been the attraction the past weel Mrs. John Richardson of New Hamp- shire visited her sister, Mrs. Lydia Holdredge, Saturday Dr. Wesley Hale of Springfield, Mnss, was at his summer home here Saturday Dr. Charies O. Main of Stonington, Dr. Myron Main of Bolton and Milg Main of Mystic were dinner suests of W._ L. Main and family Saturday. pan Main and a friend from W um enjoved the trout this vicinity last Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Hermar Holdredge of Mystic, also Mrs. Walter Morgan, vis- ited Mrs, Lydia Holdredge last Thurs day. Supervisor Bvans visited the school Wednesday Mr. jones has heen at home in Milford, Mass. Otto_Anderson was a business call- r tn New York tie first of the week. his former LETTERS FROM TWO STATES etts state | vacaticn with her parents, Ralph Maine. Mrs._ A A. Morgan was In Norwich | 1ld- Saturday. George Burton of Providence was a caller in Glasgo and Bethel Sunday. A laree number of young peonle were roaming the woods Sunday after arbutus, A. A. Morgan attended an auction in Ledyard last week. Mr. Lathrop of Mystic spent the week end with friends at his cottage at Billing’s pond. Mrs. Julia A. Crumb was a caller at Wednesday. Reception of Young Me teresting: Programm League Elects Officers. (original paper), Everett Dbass solo, When the Bell Twenty Tables of Whist—Six Months' | Dass solo, When the Bell Prizes Awarded—Southern Tourists Home. of This Association, Withee. ~Refreshment: after which the following gaged in wrestling _and At a whist party Friday evening in Grange hall 20 tables were played. The following prizes were awarded: Ladies | SFirst, Mrs. James Thomas; second, Mrs. Elmer Pultz. Gentlemen—First, Herbert Hoxfe: second, Ralph Blakees- }les. Consolations—Mrs. Fred Race and | Myron Peckham. ~ The six months' vrizes were awarded as follows: La- dies—TFirst, Mrs. Frank Rockwood; sec- Elisha Davis, Jr,, and Th wrestling. At the annval following officers were el jand Roy, Geer. vice president, Mrs. Arthu members were received Sara Robinson has returned a ; sion. spending a few days at Andover. Mrs. Frank Noves was in Westerly a few days last week. Franklin Willlams of Loraine, Ohio, T Rev. Welcome E. Bates, t church, My Tucker. Rodney Hewitt and Miss Edith Amburn of Providence were week end zuests of Mr Hewitt’s parents, Mr.and Mrs. Erwin Hewitt. Home from Florida. Mr. and Mrs. William Blanchard and Miss Edna Burgess have returned aft- the Congregational churc} the subject National ( Prohibition, by invitation an’s Christian Temperanc Mr. Withee held service at 10.30 a. m. is teaching the Center school in place of Mrs Herbert St Mrs. James S. Russell has sold her Mrs. Hollis Campbell has returned, | property, known as Hiilside Lawn, to after spending a week in Springfield, | Harry Cady of Old Mystic, who will | Mass. soon move from the Albert Cr house, where he has resided sever NORTH LYME vears, to his newly purchased re; Qence. Worthy Master and Mrs. Frederick | O. Gates Injured—Funeral of Mrs.| . Barnes uttended Pomona grance at Edward Howell Preston . C t Thursd | s the trlp in their automabile. { As L. O. Gates was leaving N. H.| The Ladies’ Ald society of the Bap- | Miner's shop Monday with his tist church met Tuesday afternvon | team, he was thrown to the gro with Mrs. Horace O Williams. | and the wheel of the cart passed over | The United Workers of the M. E. him. Dr. Ely was called but did not | church met Wednesday afternoon. der him seriously injured. Floyd S. Russell has moved his Mrs. H. A. Rogers of Salem visited | household goods and Mrs. W. M. Sisson over Sunday. James S. Russell's he John ' "Evans visited at _ Alvah | Youne farm, North Morgan’s in East Lyme over Sunda Clark Barnes has dirs. Flizabeth Rathbun of Ivoryten | coliege after spending the spring vaca- was a guest at C. F. Jewett’s, Sun- | tion with Mr. and Mrs. da; Frederick Rose Gillette of Lyme visited| Mrs. Gi Javis has returned to t_Albion Holmes over Sunday New Haven after a visit to iocal rela- Mrs. Erwin Rogers is in Lyme car- | tives. < for Mrs. Huntley, who has been ill o a long time Mrs. T 1 of Willington NIANTIC visited at G. H. Strong's, Tuesday =Erx G. 1. Strong was in Moodus Wed- | Catch of 85 Flatfish—Improvements to iy W Be Made at Vacation School. fon. e i S. Strong were| penry R Farmer, who is staving at S Middlebawns 'Wednesilay the Vilia, made a record catch of flat- Funeral of Mrs. Howell. fish Monday. Mr. i'armer captured S C. F. Jewett went to Norwich, Sun- | fish in a very short time. There seer day for the body of Mrs. Kdward |to be plenty of flatfish in the river at Howell, of Hadlyme, who died 1in | present. Backus hospital. The funeral was At Vacation Schoet. 1d in Hadlyme, Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Howard of Brattleboro, Vt. is Leverett Pltchier of Norwich has | expected in the Grove today (Satur- | visiting at George Babcock! day) to consult with the caretaker, R. Mary Lec of Grassy Hill is anwering, in regard to improve- - Ha Clarx during the | ments to be made about the Brattle- absence of Mrs. Mary Fosdick. boro vacation school at Bre Point. oo e Turner C. Havnes has opcned his PR - cottage at Bridge side. NORTH FRANKLIN John D. Griswold returned to his ER business in Boston Sunday evening after a short visit to his G._F. Griswold. Mr. and Mrs. G. B daughters, Eleanor and Charles B. Doris, Mr. and Mrs, F. A. Rockwood and daughter, Florence, and Mrs. Fred H. Race visited Norwich srange Wednesday evening. Mrs, J. D. Simpson is in spend’ several weeks. orwich to | i the village. mpson and Mis: cNeely of i on has moved to the Peleg Kenyon place. Mrs, Grace K. Peckham spent one day this week in Wallingford, Coroner Franklin H ster in the village Morris Johnson, Mrs, Herbert Wheeler was in Norwich OLD MYSTI The first reception given by the Old Mystic Young Men's association was reading, Theodore Johnson; Rev. were liam Kennedy and Fred Smart, boxing, Epworth League Officers. meeting of the Ep- worth league of the M. E. church the Withee, addressed the union service at | the usual preac ales amounted to about Irving Gardner and Stanton Briggs | erature. 2 | have purchased new automobiles. Chafing -Dish Supper. { Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sweet have re-| The Baptist Young People’s union | turned to Norfolk, Conn., having spent | held a chafing dish supper and sale of | the winter at Mre, Mary Sweet' aprons, fancy work, cake and sherbet | Miss Nellie Totten is teaching Gosh- | on Wednesday evening in the church | en_ Hill school. rooms. The | s Alice Browning was in Norwich i the guest of Mrs. Frank W. Sells Property. | Hartford, spent Sunday with relatives ot » < orge Merry of Hartford was in Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Browning, Mrs. | George Merry of Hartford in Norwich Wednesday. oL i e, Jabni T Thice: Myron Smith and daughter, Blanche, | S2nday with Mrs, John In. Luce, = l[ra(mn? Hill. called on Mrs. Jane Smith | oishent of the Grove, was in the Pines Saturday. = R - Sunday. Lyman Main, Samuel Adams and son 5 A ) 1 . - “and Mrs. Frank E. Hills of of Willimantic'called on Fred H. Race | partford spont Sundsy at their cottage L S S ., | in_the Pines. Frank Webber spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. B. S. Wasnourn and his grandmother in Monson. Mr. and Mrs, George F. Tubbs and F."A. Rockwood and family and Mrs. | gagghter Catherine spent Sunday in Race were in Saybrook one day | ihe Pines week. Gone to Deep River. Mrs. J. Simpson. . Collis % L on f T. M. Collin: Mrs. Luther Austin, who was badly | g Rome,of T AL CoMne, burned, has returned from. the hospital [ tne J. Lawrence Coit place for some §ina Js staying with Mr. and Mrs. Les- | time, has returned to her home in the Fred Clark of Lei Vo AR e b wich was the guest of his mother and Sunday a former. Mr. and Mrs. | Henry Lellous entertained at dinner | ‘Wédnesday Mr. and Mrs. George L. n's Club—in- e — Epworth 4 C. Johnson; in the Light- r H. Withee; The Need Arthur H. served, members en- boxing: Wil- eodore Perry, | ected for the ensuing vear: President, Everett John- |ond Virginia Loomis. Gentlemen— A SR 2 o son (re-elected); first vice president, Tirst, Charles Pitcher; second, Frank | £, "Ciristine Avery; sccond vics | | Rockwood, Consolation.—Mable Noyes | 11158 ; CRFISERS JEEI G RS oiird | ar H. Withee: ' Heard and Seen. fourth vice president, Miss Charlotte Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fowler spent|Marchand; secretary, Miss Esther Sunday in Danbury. Barnes: treasurer, Mrs Harriet Peck- Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson of Nor- | ham (re-elected).’ Horace O. Willlams wich were af Mr. and Mrs. Clark | entertained with Victrola —selections. Standish's Sunday. Refreshments were served. Six new at this ss- Exchanged Pulpits. | pastor of the tic, preached Union Eaptis is at Mrs. Claussa Standish’s. at the M. E. church, Old Mystic, Sun- | Aiiss Etta Porter of Waterford spent | day evening. The subject was Crown {a few days this week with Miss Edith | Solomon. The pastor, Rev. Arthur H h, Mystic, on “onsiitutional of the Wom- | e union. Rev. | Rev. Herbert Bacon Hutchins spoke Sunday morning at the Baptist church | {er spending the winter in Florida. on The Passing of a Prophetess, Mrs. | Fred Hoxie left Tuesday for Ver- . Steven ? | {mont on a business trip. Young People’s union | | Deoris Troland has returned home, | service was led by Charles afier visiting in New London and No- | TinKer. ¢ i At tne morning preaching service | Hazel Ames of Bucksport, Me,, | Rev. Mr. preached a strong herd of the Hills, | nother, Mrs. Coartes Marjorie, ana of clerk at {Ruth Tew: The Birds' Mrs. C. L. Palmer spent Tussday with Mrs. Austin Rathbun of Preston. Miss Florence Taylor of Norwich was a guest of Mr. and Mrs, Robert Albert Sunday. ¥ Albert Ross was a business caller in Cclchester this week. parviitie bk SALEM Pupils of West Road District Observe Arbor and Bird Day. The West Road school, taught by Miss Katherine L. Ray, celebrated Ar- ibor and Bird day last’ Friday by glv- ing the following program in the af- ternoon: Song, Tree Planting, school; recitations, Little by Little, Florence Rembisz; What Do We Plant When We Plant a Tree? John Swider; read- ing, Governdr's Arbor and Bird Day Proclamation, Miss Ray; song, Hall Queen Flora, school: recitations, Spring, Lizzie Rembisz; The Birds’ Petition, Miss Ruth Tew: The Brown Thrush,” Miss Alice Purcell;: Crumbs to the Birds, Miss Mamie Huderewisz; concert recitation, A Wren's Nest, school: The Blue Bird, John Purcell; reading, The Spring Migration, Miss Home. John Swider; Three Little Trees, Fiorence Rembis: How the Woodpecker Knows, Alice Purcell; Wishing, Flor- ence Rembisz; A Secret, Roy Tew; Arbor Day, Ruth Tew; Lost. Three Little Robins, John Purcell; The Se- cret, John Swider; Arbor Day song, school. Sunday Guest: Lloyd Abell of Bozrah, Miss Alice Rodman of Lebanon, Byron J. Ran- dall of Colchester and Miss Dorothy Fuller of Hillside, were guests of C. S. Rdy and family Sunday. Personal Mention. Mr. and Mrs, E. J. Standish and daughter of Montville were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orrin W. Ray Sunday. Mrs. Winfleld W. Hanney visited rel- atives in East Lyme during the weke. William R. Darling, Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Bailey, Miss Susan M. Rogers, Byron J. Randall, Miss Ray, Miss Dorothy Fuller and Clyde A. Ray attended an entertainment in Colchester last Friday evening. Miss McHugh, leacher in the Marvin district Colchester, is_boarding with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson E. Webster. Miss Hattiet Williams of New Lon- don is spending a brief vacation at the home of her father, Judge Charles W. Williams. Tra D. Gifford was a Colchester vis- itor Tuesday evening, C. E. Service, The Y. . S. C. E. service last Sun- day_evening was under the leadership of Mrs. Cora Hanney. Leon Rix was a recent visitor at the home of his sister, Mrs. Helen Malona, William R. Darling, Gilbert Murray and Richard Tibbetts - were Norwich visitors Tuesday. A crowd of out-of-town people as w s residents of town gathered Tuesday at T. A. Day's. when stock, farming implements and household furniture were sold, Donald G. Mitcheil of New London spent Sunday at Woodbridge Farms. de Rix is visiting at the home of sister, Mrs, Helen Malona. Some lovely bunches of trailing ar- butus were brought in on Sunday. The delightful weather tempted many to the woods. Ray Bliven has moved his family to the Niles farm which he has rented of Professor Haven. Eugene Hiram Bingham of New Darling, with his daughter, Miss Velma, and son Harold, have moved into the tenement house on Music Vale farm, now owned by Bela Lyon Prat State . thé Boston sculptor. Supervisor J. A. Young of olchester visited schools in town this week M Wilbert Marvin s ill, Miss Dorothy Fuller is caring for her. LISBON La Aid Society Elects Officors— Pastor Surprised by Donation Party. The Ladies’ Aid society held their annual business meeting Friday after- noon in their rooms at the parsonage After hearing the reports of Mrs. E. W. Corbett, secretary, and Mrs. R. T. Read, treasurer, officers for the ensu- ing year were eiected as follows: Pre: ident, Mrs, W. A. Read; vice pres! dents, Miss Alice Kennedy and Mr: F. E,'Hyde; secretary, Mrs. T. Edward Davies; treasurer, Mrs. Ransom Read: directresses, Mrs. H Kendall, Mrs. . F. Read, Mrs, J. H. Kei y, Mrs. W. Corbstt. Mrs. Robert Swain; ble committee, Mrs, W. S. Foote, C. A. Mell, Miss Nellie Mell, Mrs E. Davies, Mrs, F. B. Kinne, Mrs. A. Kennedy Poultry Shower for Pastor. Wednesday evening about 50 gath- ercd at (he parscnage, giving the pas- ta- Mrs. s tor a complete surprise. When Mr. Dayvies answercd a ring of the doorhell a merry crowd marched in bearing mysterious looking bundles which when opened proved to hold a promis- ing looking hen from each family. A most enjovable evening was passed in games of various kinds. Refreshments of sandwiches, cake and coffee were passed by the young men. Thre af- fair was planned by members of the Ladies' Ald soclety. Claire Barber came from New Haven by motorcycle Saturday afternoon, re- turning Sinday afternoon. J. Herbert Irons and George Wilcox who have been employed for several vears in Providence, have secured po- itions in Hartford. The wood pewee and arrived a few scheduled time. PENDLETOR HILL James Wilson Unable to Walk—Brief Visit from Dr. C. W. Hale. catbird have weeks earlier than the A Boston spectalist Elizabeth Thompson’s ~Thursday to sce James Wiison. Mr. Wilson has been unable to walk for several weeks, Alva and Walter Daigneau have moved into the house recently erected by Fd. Maine. Mr. and Mrs have arrived at for the season. Dr. Hale's Visit. The friends of Dr, C. Wesley Hale of Springfield, Mass. and Pendleton Hill, were glad to see him at church Sunday. Dr. Hale returned to Spring- fleld Sunday afternoon, having been the guest of William Maine and fam- 1y Misses Winifred and Cecile Palmer returned to Providence Monday morn- ing. They bad spent a ten days' va- wi eir mother. s spent Sunday at Mrs. as at Totten of New York their summer place cation Ce his Dywight Thompson is more fortable, com- Mrs. Robert Miine of Boston was at her mothers, Mrs FEilzabeth Thompson’s for a few hours Thursday CLARK’S FALLS Foxes Continue Their Thefts—Funeral Services of Elisha P. Lewis. Blbert W. Clarke is having a brood- er built for young chickens. Foxes Do Damage, Foxes have killed another turkey for ‘harles Palmer on the Collins farm, ir. Palmer was some mad and has tried to kill the thieves himself, the fox hunters around here not appear- ing to be smart enough to bring them in. Mrs Cassius Collins is recovering | from & serious surgical operation at a private hospital in Providence. L wnd ey Chappell were | Morton's store, has gone to Williman- {artford visitors Tuesday and Wed- | tic, where he is chaufeur for ¢ e E. Stiles. Mr. Stiles i a summe e ident of Crescent Beach FR Mrs. Addie Spencer of Washington FRANKLIN | avenus entertained her daughter from i 1 New London Tuesday ! o John F. Luce, Who is in business in Local Guest at Baltic Silver Wedding | providence, spent Sunday at his home | —William Weaver Injured. here. — Mt and Mrs. Daniel Miller of S | . . Robinson was a Norwich [avenue are rejolcing over thé ar Wednesday of a baby which came to them o H Herbert Wheeler, Jr. attended the|days ago | silver wedding anniversary of Me and | r. and verett S. Warner, wh Mrs. Charles Colling in Baltic Satur- | have been ng the winter in the { day south, are expected at thelr home in a |, Mir and Mrs. Hermon A. Gager were | feW days. | in Norwich Tuesda David T »ndon, wh | _Clifford H. Robinson wus in Spring- | has been ik | field Monda¥, attending the OQd Vel | Some time, has moved o this place and | lows’ anniversary. located i the building he = recently | _Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd R. Rohinson{Purchoted from tho savings bank. were guests Tuesday of MF. and Mrs, | D B ackwit L Dutllind La A. Robinson. Em iRy iesday Miss Iertha Smith has returned to R e e AL | Manstieid after spending her vacation entered the Memc hospital in at her Lome. London as a patient i =iz L | Horse Stepped on Foot. 3 | William Weaver met with an ace LEFFINGWELL dent last week. A horse stepped on his — foor. injuring it badly Mrs. A. Hill and son of Hartfora Eisie Maine enteriained Sunday Mr.|have returned. after spending a week and Mrs. Benjamin York of Lebanon. | with Mrs, Hiram Amburn Eisie Maine has returned to her| Mrs. Einma Tyl was a school in Willington, after spending the ' recent guest of Mrs. . Lettingwell. Funeral of Elisha P. Lewil he funeral services for Klisha P, Katherine L. | WAUREGAN BLOCK SPECIALTY SHOP FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN Call On Us Merchants’ Week When In Town You will find here the very latest styles for the Spring 1914 CHILDREN’S COATS in White, Navy, Brown, Rose, and Black and White Checks, ages one year to ten years. Prices $2.98 to $9.98. HATS to match Coats, also SEPARATE HATS for Girls and Boys. Prices $1.00, $1.50, $1.98 to $7.50. The new and chic SUIT for Boys is the (DAVID COPPERFIELD). We have it in all the new combin- ations of colors, such as Rose and White, Navy and White, Brown and White, Light Blue and White, also all White. Prices $2.50 to $5.98. For the Ladies we are showing a choice line of NECKWEAR, MUSLIN UNDERWEAR, THE CROSS KID GLOVE, also a full line of CORSETS. Lewis were held at his residence | conl will be 92 in September and his Thursday afternoon. Rev. H. C. Van | wife will be 91 the same month. Horn officiated Lloyd Crandall sang { Rev. H. C. McKnight is in New Ha- Lead Thou Me On, and Some Time |ven this week and is attending the We'll Understand. There were many Deautifu] flowers for one who in life was so fond of and enjoyed their cul- tivation. The bearers were Alfred M. Clark, Cassius Coliins, George H. Brown and L. Eugene Bill. The home was filled with relatives and friends. Clark B. Maine is critically ill at the home of his son, R. D. Maine, Mr. and Mrs. Bimer Saunders and Mrs. Estelle Richardson are guests of Mrs, Ellen Lewis. lectures and the ministers’ meeting. Albert L. Shippee sold a quantity of household articles and farming tools at_public auction last Saturday. Ezra H. Arnold is the new clerk at Winefield Phillips’ store. PACKER Woodland Fire Burns Over Many Acres—Boys See Seventeen Snakes. SOUTH LYME Miss Edna Briggs of Packer return- ed home Sunday after spending a few 2 days with friends in Hopeville. Mrs. Julia Baldwin of Derby Was| Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tarbox and visiting at the old home here on Sat- | gaughter Verna spent Sunday . with urday. g Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haskell. Mr, ‘and Mrs, Peter Cox and daugh- | "\fiss Carrie Thorn of South Wind- ter Gertrude, James Cox, Miss Mar- | yam spent a few days recently with garet Cox and James Slate were guests | \iw 1 Browning. of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Slate, re- | atr. Byron Haskell of Plainfield spent Sunday with his brother, Frea Has- Merritt Comstock of New Haven is Big Furniture Store. During Merchants’ Week.- Value and Quality If you are one of those who constitute the great ma- jority of the public, and your first consideration is to obtain the greatest possible value for every dollar you invest—then you can come to HOURIGAN’S knowing you will find values that cannot be duplicated elsewhere. Wjior (ooking-Ranges M. HOURIGAN 62-66 Main Street, Nerwich FINN’S BLOCK, JEWETT CITY T o e e T the guest of his grandparents, Mr. and | kel e e = = = e — —- - Mrs. F. C. Paync this week. A % = T proposed prihibition amendment te | of Connecticut, visited the local schools William Stevens of Saybrook was a A large fire in Packer ’lhzlrsdnv the constitution. The service will be | Tuesday. recent guest of Mr. and Mrs C. H. (‘:\Hih’;»)lfl'\'firlfufly acres of &{rs Charles| 3 ynion one of the C. E. societies of Miss Mae E. McNuity of New Have Waterhouse. % e e br. BlumM's|the churces of Westminster and the | has been visiting at Mrs. E. E. Daly's Mrs, Mary Slate of Black Hall has |land and some of Mr. Lillibridge’s land. | plains and will begin at 7.30 o'clock. | 3 selts been making a lengthy visit with | Miss Lillia Howe and Miss E. Brown- | Morning service at the Green will be Miss Annette SRRSOy indsor friends here. ing of Packer went to Fort Ned the spent Sunday in Boiton, the guest of a Ruth Pendleton of Westbrook is vis- | last of the week. iting her brother in South Lyme. George and Henry Simino and Wil- Charles Bump, a former resident |lard Baxter spent Sunday in Rocky | here, has been visiting his mother for | Point. a féw days. Mr. Bump resides at Killed Eleven Snakes. Tottenville, Staten Island Last Wednesday w five school William C. Slat of Mr. and Mrs. A Hall recently. MOHEGAN There wes a good attendance at church Sunday morning and evenine. Jr. was the guest n Speirs of Black boys went for a walk they saw seven- cen snakes and killed eleven of them. feet | WINDHAM Temperance Movement to Be Described | E s. Dolbeare and Mrs. Avery were R o g e B *®] by Rov. Walter Lamphere—Moer- Comfort Without Extravegance Charies Mathews is working in| chants’ Week Visitors. BOLTON A0 RD § Uncasville for a few days =& H“TEL \' nu 3 L Lewis Dolbeare is working in Nor-| Rev.and Mrs. M. R. Plumb have been| nowcomb Family Moves to Property wich this week. { FSudingithe week o New, Haven iawl S0 Ciort o Rev, WA SN 43D STREET, NEAR BROADWAY Bennett Fielding and Frank Bur- ' Bridgeport Pl 5 rows of New Tongon called on friends | Mrs. J. T. Baker is in New Rochelle = | TIMES SQUARE, NEW YORK e olare By S, Tow Cazg nBolton schools opened Monday for g bl iy e ik of New London| Mr and Mra I, C. Hatch and Miss| the spEINE (R oL 1 o omp EUROPEAN PLAN ONLY called on Mohegan friends, Sunday Bingram, who have been spend- C. Fowler was in Norwich, | Ing the winter in Winter Haven. Fla, ; Fowler was In Norwich, | o or home Wednesday, the 24th, | ford to the place they recently pur-| . DITTO FOR TWO $3.30 & $4.00 SEE chased of Rev. Willlam J. McGurk ai| COURTHOUS ATTENTION ———— Temperance Address. the Center. Mr. and Mrs. Newcomb HOMELIKE ATMOSPHERE Rev. Walter Lanphere of Hartford will speak on the Modern Temperance Windham County |Movement in the Congregational| y | church next Wednesday evening. His| CHAPLIN | subject is The Task Which Lincoln Left Us. Return from Flo Jared W. Lincoln 91 and His Wife 90, | Entortain Dinner Party on Their| 3(rs. H. 8. Eaton and Mrs Boyden 70th Wedding Anniversary. {been spending the winter Miss Mary Perkins we to Boston! A rare event occurred in town on | ohss Mary s 5 g Tuesday, April 21, when Mr. and Mra. | Wedneaday for o lew days’ visit with Jared W. Lincoln celebrated the sev- | oe%ioRot > | entleth anniversary of their marriage. | % "'y SN S . Y They entertained at dinner Mr. and|, B W. MaGuire of Brooklyn N. ¥.| Mra. Bdgar B. Lincoln, Mr. and . Mrs. | 355 been at Dr. Guild's for o fow days| Ulysses G. Church and som. Richard | Setting things i norder at his summer | Lincoin and Miss Mary J. Walcott of (2Ome on North street. | 1o New Waterbury, Mr. and Mrs Hubert S g MI- and Mrs. W. S. Chabpell of New Blake of New Britain, Mr, and Mr: = R e n> e o Ladies' Aid society of the Con- Tarnest J. Atwood of Springfleld, Mass, | gregational church has purchased a | Brooklyn. Among other relatives and | 1o, revised edition of the Bible for use g e T erere M o !l | week prayer mecting Thursday even- Lincoln of New Haven Mrs, Frank F, |18 Was led by Mrs. Robert Plgrum. Webb, Clifford Alpaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Had Good Time at Norwich. John Bill, Charles R, Utley and Hd- | Several Windham people have been win Latham_of Willimant! John | Norwich visitors this week, and all Phinney of Hadenville, Mass.. FHon. | speak in high terms of the proceedings George A. Hammond of Putnam, Dr. | there. and Mrs. Orin R, Witter and Mrs. Hel- en A. Witter of Hartford A number of the towspeople called in the afternoon to extend congratula- THOMPSON o Cruff-Giebel Engagement Announced My and Mre. Lincoln received beau-| —Miss Ellen Larned’s Home Sold. tiful fioral gifts, among them seventy o carnations from family friends, and| Because of the observance of Pa- seventy carnations from fhe Chaplin |triots Day in Maseachusetts AMiss the | Mary Chase of Southbridge, Earle potted plants was a rose from _the |Plerce of Worcester Teck, and Arthur| Chaplin Ladies’ Aid, o tulip trom Mrs. | Wilkes of Worcester ‘passed Sunday | Helen A. Witter, azalea from Dr. and |20d the holiday here in town. Mr. ; — and Mrs, Heskell (Clara Carpenter) | Mra O R Witer, and dwarf rambler | (% ion were lso at the hotel over | Congregational church. Among They also received bountiful baskets | Monday. g t 2 of frult from Mrs. Alpaugh and Mys. | All the services at the =Bapust| Wabb, two loaves of cake with artistic | church on Sunday emphasize the frosting from Allen B. Tincoln and thought of Sabbath observance. The | B e e B. ¥. P. U. meoting was led by Mrs.| Several congratulatory letters from |Allen Soper. Engagement Announced. The engagement is announced of Miss Bdith Cruff to Willilam H. Glebel | of Rochester, N. Y. i The Ladies' Aid Society held its last supper and candy sale on Wed- nesday evening. Mrs. Anne E. Knight has been the guest of her brother, J. A. Cruff. Larned Home Sold. Miss friends unable to be present gave Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln great pleasure. The day was beautiful and all enjoyed the anniversary. Jared W. Lincoln was born in North Windham, September 8, 1823, his parents being Dan and Mehetable (Flint) Lincoln. He attended the public schools at North Windham and private schools at Chaplin and Willi- it mantic. _He began teaching at the| The home of the late i ge of 17 and taught 14 winters, | Larned has been soid to Mr. Howe. | farming it summers. He was mar.| The meeting and roll-call of _the ried to Joanna Spafford on April 21,{Congregational church will be held | 1814 Thursday April 30th. i In 1856 they moved to Chaplin where| Miss Jenks has taken Mrs. Barnes they have been identified with the|piace as housekeeper for Charles| best interests of town and church. Chase. Mra. Fred Mills of Wilsonville calied | A JAncoln represented th oW b et R g e Lot in on friends in town on Tuesday. the state legisiature in 1862, was elect- ed town clerk in 1863, which office School Term Begins. he held unti] 1905 when he was suc-| Misses Howe and Marots' Glels | coeded by Mr. A. M. Litchfield school opened Friday for the spring | I politics ho was a republican. He | term | was _appotnted postmaster at Chaplin in 1863 by President Lincoln and con- tinued until succeeded by Mr. Lite field with the exception of the time of the presidency of Grover Cleyeland The Cyrus Reed farm is reported sold to Antonio Veto. CANTERBURY GREEN Mr. and Mrs. lincoln sre members of the Chaplin Congregational church | Rev. Walter Lamphear to Preach on and Mr. Lincoln was clerk of the| Proposed Prohibition Amendment. church for many years. They are both enjoving remarkably ext Sunday evening Rev. Waller l "good health for their years. Mr. Lin- Lanpheas of Hartford will speak on the A AR b F G tor. tending the Lyman Beecher lectures this week at Yale Divinity school, New Haven and the convocation of minds- | ters gathered there from all over the state. Mrs. have moved their furniture from Hart- plan to come soon. Ruggles, the first of the week. f 11 a. m. with preaching by the pas- | her aunt, Mrs. William C. White. This week’s meeting Thursday at 7.80 | | Mrs. Charles M. Lee has returned tc - m. was held at the parsonage . | leT home in town. . ss Emily Mack was a recent sues: U A“,’"‘:.d Y;" l":" ®hoen at. |8t Dr- Hllerbrund’s in Manchester. Rov. Miss Jones has been 24| Mrs. Joseph Griffin of Andover has returned home,after visiting her moth- er, Mrs. T. M. Daly. Miss Alice Eaton has been in Rock- ville the past week visiting relatives. John H. Massey gave a dance for the benefit of the Boilon hall in the brick house last week Friday evenin Houston Lathrop is atiending Mt fermon school at Northfield. Miss Annie Pitcher bas been visiting A. Leonard and Miss Ames. ROOGM WITH BATH $2.50 & $2.00 MODERATE PRICES —AND— IN THE CENTER OF NEW YORK W. H. VALIQUETTE, MGR. Alse THE BERWICK, RUTLAND, VT. of Springfleld F. E Carlos isited his Ruggles, Jr., grandmother, Mrs. W. . Dakin, inspector of supervision FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY 24 Ibs. Granulated Sugar $1. Without purchasing a pound of Tea or Coffec SUNKIST ORANGES 18¢ dozen We also carry a choice line of DELICATESSEN, FRUIT and GROCERIES. The Quality Store OTTO FERRY, Proprietor Telephone 1073-2 340-342 Franklin Street WE ARE HEADQUARTERS for Shoppers of Norwich and vicinity for the finest and most varied line of runks, Traveling Bags, Suit Cases and Leather Goods OF ALL KINDS. A large stock to choose from. QUALITY THE BEST—PRICES THE LOWEST THE SHETUCKET HARNESS GO, Main Street, opposite Chelsea Savings Bank