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visit with i 1 5 Church Interests—Méthers’ Day To Be gb-wod—meu of New Motor ars. i ery of Spri; visiting her at the Linnell coitage, returned Wednesday. tzpatrick, trick, who died while aw: Februar: retu: York of Chicago, Tl 1s wvacation in this Tast Sunday mofning the pastor's n was on the “Spirit of the d Mile” Matt. 5:41. In thé ‘evening Rev. Walter E. Lamphear of Hartford gave a very clear and heip- mflm{ on the proposed amend- t of the <onstitiition of the United States, for purpose of prohibition. At fomorrow morning’s service the Lord:s Super will be observed. The evening C. E. meeting will be a con- secration meeting. The subject is the Faith Vsme. Heb, 11:1. er Mrs. loxsie. A friend of the pastor, who has been ry in South Africa will spend Sunday at thre parsomage and Wil spealc at morning and evening Good Catohes of Trout—Ch Buys | The children of ‘the parish have been B urch Buys | e e parsonige At § b m.. [oF Individual Gommunion Set. a talk and exhibition of South African Miss Josephine Maxson of Water- | U105 F adisiad fora was % o5t Seena | yMLother's Sunday will bé observe ere. ‘Trout fishermen report some fine K, The last Gay Head pi of James M. Brown was for the season will be Baptist held the Second church M “ Rev. & H_Chambers officiated at the m Jobhn S. Brown at Poque- Mr. and Clifford W, 1} and infant danghter, of Manefeld, wers over-Sunday visitors of Mr, Mrs, C._B. Caswell 2 Thomas H. Gray is il with pneu- May 6th, at, 7.30. leader. Communion Sunday. At 11 o'clock Sunday the Congregational church the sacra- ment of the Lord’s Supper will be cei- ebrated, the pastor. Rev. W. Raymond will deliver the ibe a new member received. In the will have charge of the servicgr Mrs. Charles Barstow will be the leader. Rev. and Mrs. Raymond and daugh- week with relatives in Woodhaven, N. Y Medal Contest. A medal contest under the direc- tion of the W. C. of Windham county will take place John 2:1-5, Tim. 1:3-5, Prov. 3:10-31. The meeting of a week ago at Mrs, M. | A. Francis’ which was led by her, was much enjoyed by all present. ~Mrs. On account of the cold stérmy weather farmeérs find they can make buthllow progress with their spring b - Francis illness is a matter of regret Numerous birds have put in their |ang- fyflmfi’v ®among her many appearance this week: among them |friends. Dr. and Mrs. Hyde of New was the brownthrasher, which seems !y, City have lately been called to to declare positively he would stay an,cflmbu:y. Dr. Hyde is Mrs. Francis’ summer. nephew. Individual Cormunion Sets. e Local Bri The Goshen church has purchased | John Hern has returned from a & new individual communion set. visit of some weeks in New York. Rev. Jobn H. Knott has purchased| Mr. and Mrs. Rodless and daughter Elsie are in New Yorik, called there by a runabout. , cal Calvin MeCall who has been ill with |iliness of Mrs. Rodler's father. ) : Mrs, Lydia Morgan of Westerly, R. pneumeonia is cohvalescent. - 1, is spending a week or two at her MOHEGAN brothér's, Nathan Exley’s. A numbér of Canterbury penple visited Norwich, during Merchants’ Mrs, Dolbeare and Mrs. Avery were Norwich Town, Tuesday. Week among. them them, Mrs. Frank Mrs. Mabel Jobnson is ill. Her Hpxsie and Mrs. Hiram Haines. mother, Mrs, Danieis is caring for her. Mre. Exley and Mrs. Morgan spent Tiesday at Mrs. Matthew Exiey's at| Mrs, Davis and Mrs_ Langenback of 5 Mystic were guésts of Mr. and Mrs. Versailles. : Miss . Bdith Exley visited friends in R s g Norwich last week Burpitt H. Fielding of New London | Clinton Frink has lately purchased called on Mr. and Mrs. Fowler, Sun- |a large motor car, also Ellas Kil- L patrick and James Apply. There were no services in this place | A number of Canterbury people at- Sunday on gccount of the storm. tended the entertainment in Brookiyn cl Mathews is working for Mr. given by the Grange, Friday night Hubbard. Lewis Dolbeare is working in Nor- wich. PENDLETON HILL Mr. and Mrs. Totten spent Sunday in New York returning Tuesday. There were no services in the church Plains Tuesday evening., May 12th, Elizabeth Save: place in the contest. BROOKLYN Local Cemetery. Charles Edwin Blake spent the Easter vacation with his parents, -Mr. and Mrs. Charles H..Blake. a week at Baster and spent the vaca- tion at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Maine have begun to fit up the Urlel Fuller place for occupancy, having greatly im- proved the house. Mr. Main is suf- fering from an injury received in New Haven when he was run down by an automobile, in father, William R. Thurber over Eas- ter, AMr, and Mrs, Theodore D. Pond have been in Meriden on a visit with their son William R. Pond and wife. Judge Pond attended the state G. A. R. en- campment. Hiram Handy and daughter have moved to Central Village. Buried in Local Cemetery. Tuesday the body of William Butts, a pensioner of the Spanivh war, was brought here for burial in the South cemetery in the family lot of his fath- er and the same day the body of Mary, wife of Charles Clemons, was brought for burial in the South cemetery, both coming from Putnam. Mortimer H. Miller of Hartford was a visitor in town the first of the week. Dr. George F. Genung was in Hart- ford Wednesday Address by Rev. Walter E. Lanphear— New Fire Engine House. Daniel Mathewson, Alfred Card, Per- ey Scribner, William Rourke and James Sunday on account of the rain storm, | Adams motored to New London Tues- Many around | day to witness the first Pa]l game. of und here are baving severe | 4,0 season between Pittsfield and New Evans visi hoot | London. il Wetnetny, T N A 1 | Lo en, fary Hateh left Monday for New York, enroute for ’lsalum;-r& where she will make a lengthy visit. Windham County CENTRAL VILLAGE Temperance Address. The Rev, Walter E. Lamphere of Seuthern Tourists Home—Woolen Mill Hartford spoke to a small audience Tuesday evening on the subject of A Working Overtime—Death of Henry Meech. Saloonless Nation, or the ‘Task Left Charles Fletcher has returned from Ts by Lincoln. His lecture inspired | thdse - who heard it with a faith that New Jersey, where he has been to attend the funeral of a relative, Interest in Conve: Auction—Sale and Supper a Success. Mrs. Frank M. Knight has returned fdmm a visit with relatives in Provi- ence, the day is fast coming nearer when that ideal shall be fealized. His talk was full of up-to-date facts. have re- | o MT. and Mrs. Robert Hammond spent Mr. and Mrs. George Styl R A turned from & weel's stay t Atlantic | gy, w0 Mr- and Mrs. Howard In- Miss Olive Denis has returned from | CIty- g Rl Miss Edith Cruff is visiting Miss a week's visit in Worcester. C. L. Ciinton was a Sunday Visitor | winjfred Hubbard of New Haven and Miss Phebe Barber is spending a |t Hartford. his sister, Miss Grace Cruff of Hart- week with relatives in Putnam. 2 To S for Germany, ford. Miss Elsie Ladd has been the guest | Mrs. Pederson is entertzining Mr. eral from here attended the Con- of Miss Jennie Reddy in Dayville Linley Gordon spent Sunday at Mrs. George Loring’s, Home from the South. Mr. and Mrs. Willls D_ Rouse re- turned Monday from St. Cloud, Fior- ida, where they have been spending the winter. Mrs. George Rouse has 2lso returned from St. Cloud. Mrs. Alice Preston Knowles of Nar- ragansett Pier, R. I, formeriy of this village, has been spending a few days and Mrs. Kemper of New York, who | verse auction in Putnam Saturday, be- are to sail the 16th of May for Ger-| ing interested in the sale of real es tate as the Thompson library owned the property. Quite a little disap- pointment was feit that the house real- ized but $4,500 when a higher sum had been refused. Rev. Arnold Huizinga is having re- pairs made upon his residence, The Ladies’ Sewing society met with Mrs. Allen Reynolds Thursday. The sale and supper at the Congre- ny . Mrs. W, C. Card was a visitor in New London Wednesday. In New Quarters. The South Windham fire company has moved its belongings into the Smith Winchester fire company’s low- er house, where they will remain till | the completion of the mew fire house, | which will be erected so at L. Howard Cross' home. Mrs. Frank Beckwith was a visitor | Sational church netted the Ladies' Aid Henry Meech’s Death. ’“\,‘,;‘;“’2‘.2,.'";“:;;’:; Charles L. Knight has a new auto- News of the death of Henry Meech 15,50 spend the the sister of Juds sy oy to er_meetinig eld at the schoolhouse next Wednesday evening, John Kemp is the i morning “at Harrison address. Preceding the Lord's supper there will | evening the Christian Endeavor society ter Edith will spend a few days next T. U. organization at the M.- P. church on Canterbury Miss Edith M. Raymond and Miss will represent. this { Mr. and Mrs, Henry W. Main to Fit Up Fuller Place—Bodies Transferred to Paisy Baker closed her school for Miss Grace Thurber was with ' her & paper published in first prize was a 25 Mrs. M. W. Howard was calling on friends Thursday. W. E. Rice attended the Shrine meet- ing in Hartford Wed: ‘night. A number from this place attended the Haze auction in Manchester Tues- day. Maud Woodward was a Hartford visitor Wednesda: or's Mr, and Mrs J. M. Paine returned from several months spent in the south, - on - Wednesday of last week. They went as far.south as Key West, took .a trip up the Indian river and made their headqiiarters-at Bustis with relatlves. A month was spent at Wash- ington, D. C., and several days' visit was made with relatives in Brooklyn, N. Y. on the return.trip, Owing to the storm Rev. Mr. Ken- dall did not exchange pulpits with Rey. T. A Turner S . Funeral of Mrs. F Gordon. Mrs, Frank Gordon, 64, died at her home early Monday morning after an_illness of several months. She is survived by her husband, Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Bought the Keénnedy place and moved here two years ago from Woodstock Vaitey. The funeral was held Wednesday, services being conducted by Rev. George Stan- ley of Putnam, pastor of the Metho- t_church. Rock -of Af‘-; was sung by Mrs, E. E. May and . J. Perry. The bearers were V. T. Wetherell, C. H. Potter, W. E. Hammond, C. E. May. Burial was dt the Centre cem- etery Prof. H. P. Boach to Speak—Summer Residents Arriving. The Women's Missionary society will R hold its next meeting with Mrs. M. Plumb at the parsonage Tuesday af- ternoon. Rev, Shoulder Broken by a Fall—Funeral of Mrs. Martin Clark. Miss Lucy M. Perkins is at a pri- vate hospital in Wilimantic, suffer- ing with a broken shoulder, caused by a fall in her yard. Proprietor Takes Trip. William L. Wellwood is absent on a trip to Washington, D. C., having won one of the prizes for selling the largest | quantity of a certain brand of coffee. His two clerks. John P. Curley and George Taylor, each sold the same number of pounds, but neither of them caring for the trip, Mr. Wellwood took it. Miss Hannah B. Potter, teacher in district No. 4, has returned from a trip to Washington, D. C., and New York in company with a party of Providence friends. Funeral of Mrs. Clark. The Yuneral of Mrs. Annie Benson Clark, wife of Martin Clark, was held from the home Sunday afternoon, Rev. Mr. Priestly conduciing the service. Burial was in North Coventry. Mrs. Clark was 35 years old. Her death came as a ‘great shock to her many friends, following a short iliness with pneumonia. Besides her husband, she leaves two small children, Paul, aged 6, and Bernice, aged 3 years. STAFFORD Play Given Under Grange Auspices Will Net $100. At the regular meeting of Stafford grange next Tuesday evening there is to be a programme designed as an ald to the small farmer, or amuse and 1 terest members who are not engaged along the lines before mentioned. Moving to Derry. Miss Elsie Gaskin of Derry, N. H, is spending a week with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Gaskin, and assisting in preparations for moving their goods to Derry, N. H. Mr. and Mrs. Gaskin have made many warm friends duri their residence among us#, of two an one-Lalf years. Presented Silver Service. The members of the Ladies’ circle, friends and neighbors gathered at the parsonage Tuesday evening. Mrs. F. J. Glover, president of the circle, p sented Rev. and Mrs. Gaskin with a silver tea service. Mrs. Gaskin re- sponded in a feeling manner. Play a Success. The play In Old New England, given under the auspices of the Stafford ] and Mrs. 'W. M. Brown and Miss Dorothy Brown have returned from Hampton and are staying at A. H. Anderson’s while settling their house on North street. Charles Larrabee has purchased a new touring car. Arrives for the Season. Mrs. Frink of Chicago is at the Misses Johnson's for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hatch and Miss Josephine Bingham have returned from Winter Haven, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. C. R, Utley of Willi- mantic, Rear Admiral Swift and Miss Julia A. Swift' were at Miss Swift's house Tuesday. s Rev. Walter E. Lanphear gave an in- teresting address on The Task That Lincoln Left Us at the Congregational <hurch Wednesday evening. Mrs, Leffingwell of Colchester was a. recent guest of her son, E.. K. Leffing- well. Rey. and Mrs. M. R. Plumb were in Hartford Thursday. ToBpeak on Mission: On May 17th Prof. Harlan P. Beach will preach in the Congrégational church in the morning and in the eve- ning will deliver an iliustrated Jecture. Prof. Beach is said to be the best informed man on the subject of mis- sions in the world. 2 a CAYVILLE grange last week Friday evening, was & big success. Eighty-four tickets The fadies' Ald society met with | Were sold over the seating capacity of the hall, making over 400 people—a new record for attendance. The characters were all well taken. The songs and readings were exceilert. The stage settings were old time furniture, many fine old pieces being used. The social committee, Mrs. F. L. Glover and Mrs. George Lord, had charge of the ucticn. The order will be about $100 richer by the performance. Death of Martin Hunt. Friends of Martin Hunt were sad- dened to learn that he died at 7.30 Sunday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Thomas Black. Mrs. Asa Harris, who is 1l typhoid pneumonia, is improving. Mrs. Eliza Dugdale returned last Thursday from the Hartford hospital and is making mpua rfc‘ovel’y after an ration for appendicitis. OD;A)[ owners and others interested in Mrs, Harry Briarley Tuesday after- N. L. Greig spent the week Angus Park of Hanover, Mr. Greig going down for the week end. Owen Hale, who drove the Assa- wauga company’s team, is now em- ployed in Amburn, R. I. Wayland Dervsia is the teamster. Wayland Bennett spent the week end in Dayville, the guest of his parents, Mrs. W. C. Darrow was in New London Tuesday. Mrs. W. F. Bidwell, her ankle severely proving, Merriil Bennett spent last week at Brown university John O'Neil home from college for the rest of the summer. LaBelle has returned Mase. who sprained last week, is im- with > e . mobile. Russell spent the ide cemetery are to meet in has been received here this week. "e‘wznv!‘v ;lnd‘.wn_h".\nsa Harriet Porter Miss Florence Wiley has opened her | week end in Providence. 2 > E“.‘},’.‘;’S hall this (Saturday) after- died at his home in Mystic. He spent | 2! e oo, o summer heme h Mrs. Frank J. Burnett is somewhat | naon. his boyhood days here, and was the SOUTH KILLINGLY improved after her severe illness. omly son of Henry and Mary Meech. < GL CrArLiN A. E. Darling was in Clayville, Several of the grangers were in — Friday, the guest of Mrs. Me- Brooklyn Saturday to attend the | Girl Catches Two-Pound Trout—Acci- Comae = Fomona grange. i Gant fo’ EvcilGomo. : Funeral of Horace R. Chester—inter-| ~The social given Thursday evening|Long Island Men BE Sou M Charles Walker, of i est in Farm Sold. by this month’s committee was a suc 2 2 st n Missions. Southampton, L. I are spending a'few | Charles Spaulding of Pawtucket has| . Sorni e cess in every . The art gallery Uinetrated eeen c: atives, ! hea i 3 Sele - = e funeral of orace R._ Chester | was the ce r o acti % Mrs, John o of Neawich | T SPEREING ¢ fow SNEn With Polte | wie held af th Nathe of Jules Cler. | canues muc?ltflamusrem:;tlr‘:i‘:x‘:irr‘ng tha], Mr. Sweezy ana i spent ‘Tuesdar with her parents, Mr.| Mildred Jacques takes the fishing|€nce E. Chester Sunday afternoon at | evening. from Long Isiand, who spent several and Mrs. William Simmons. | Nonors. . In her catch she reports a |2 o'clock, Rev. H. §. McKnight con-| A.T. Hopgwas in Boston Tuesday, |92¥8 in town iast weel - Mrs. Mortimer Stetson was a Nor- wich visitor Thursday. . | ounce. Mrs, Lydia Spicer of North Scituate, | * Cut With Axe. | trout weighing two pounds and onc]‘;“‘i‘\i;’]fi“(r"‘i pervio B e sang The Lord Will Comfort Thee, and arlous farms for sale, remained here over Sunday. The gentiemen in the party attended the morning church EASTFORD R. 1, has been visiting friends here.| fooo . kR Jesus Lover of My Soul. The bearers e service. v s She was on ner way 1o New Rochells, | o, Ted Gomo. employed by A. E. Hall | WO® (hafles’ S. 'Turner, William I | Mrs. Sarah Bradway Active at 96—| George M. Woodward of Putnam, N. J.. to see her sister, Mrs, Elizabeth | ooy (ko by anto to Dr. B b Tedd | 1€, Orrin F. Wilson and Pal S| Surprise Party for E J formesly of Columbia, was in town last Burnham, who is critically iil who fi“e" :xoyu:mm to pr- ¥ P. Tedd.| gichards. The burial was in he Can: & Y _Tor_=tgeme Jones- |Saturday, the guest of his cousin, S. Working Overtime. | " Aitred Gendrean: spent Sunday ‘with | ler_cemete His age was $0. Mr.| Mrs. Sarah Bradway celebrated her | B: West. “t"‘;lr‘; 1’;;?,"22 l‘,’&“filefitfé The Plainfield Woolen company’s | his sister in Norwich {Chester was a veteran of the Civil | 96th birthday April 30. She is well and | the new cem mill has been running until 9 o'clock | Mr. ana M three evenings this week on account | Sterting Tues Felix Lefleur were in |3 21st regiment, s th of & rush of orders, Miss” Dodne and Mrs.- A, F. Hall | ATmy of the James. Mr. Chester's|times” She received many gifts on| $Pent thy Bt e : ANten ke Weesl - HolAtE. Fhday. | wife died a few vears ago. He leaves | Thursday. A birthday cake was also | Isham of Colum EAST WILLINGTON 2 °A. Douglass and G. R. Barlow |a son, Judge Clarence E. Chester of | displayed with 9 candles around it. lllustrated Lecture. were Sunday visitors at P. H. Cof- war and was a member of Company and served in the the probate cqurt, with whom he made a family burial lot. Zative fur Dex years; Clara Atkins of Mansfield City she likes to re- ceive her friends and talk over “ve old | Mi: The day passed pleasantly. . E. O. Foster gave a stereopti- < . his home. Death was due to pneu-| Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Dean and the Miss- | con lecture at the church last Sunday Mrs. Mary Sweet Purchases the Paine | "X Gendreau is at his home to | monia. es Bicknell spent Thursday of last| evening in the interest of missions. It Place—Birthday Celebrate attend to his farming. Personals. week in Putnam. : was entitled The Coral Islands of the . E. J. Hall spent Tuesday and Wed-| Mrs. Walter D. Snedeker of West | A drama was given in the chapel| pacific. Mrs. Mary Sweet has purchased the | nesday in Windham Haven is visiting at the home of Mrs. James Paine house of Almond M.| Rev. and Mrs. N. B. Goodsell are|Emily J. Ross. Woodstock High school. ciation last Tuesday afternoon it was Paine and will move there soon. entertaining two of their granddaugh-| Adam Laudeck has sold out his| Charles Johnson of Southbridge was| voted to accept and adopt the report John Bowers of Providence, called | ters. interest in the farm in Bedlam to hig|® Week end guest of his mother. of the committee appointed to. ap- on_ friends here Frida: Harry Adams was a visitor at A. K. | brother, Michael Laudeck, and has!| Il-Yman Briggs has returned to his praise the several lots in the new ad- Clarence Burgess of Chepachet, R. L, visited local relatives, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. William Pray visited ™ Ballouville, Monday. Grover Jacques and a friend from Providence, visited his aunt, Mrs. Ade- laide Battev, last Sunday. Mrs. Alfred Barratt is at the Day- Kimball hospital in Putnam. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Oatley were in Providence one day last week. T.ester Shippee is working in the office of the Elmvile weaving company. Hall's Wednesday. WOODSTOCK DeWitt Miller Painfully Injured— Seniors Give May Basket Social. employed. WARRENVILLE is Mrs. Earl Wright Anna Mildred, are Wright's paren The hody of brought from convalescing. and Mrs, Elizabeth Bingham of Spring- fleld, Mass., is spending a week's va- RN rs. E. Waorcester W. Bowen of New York and Entertained On Birthday. was in town a few days early in the|in the village cemetery Thursday Clarence Soule celebrated her | Week. Mr. and Mrs. 8. L. Case have been bifthday, April 2ist by entertaining| Mrs. R. R. Kendall has returned|entertaining fishermen from New several friends at her home. from a trip to Boston. York Mrs, Irvine Hill is recovering from To Open Her House. Mr. and Mrs, B. C. Bugbeo were in her recent ilness. en W W Mathewsen Feturned |thS Thread city Tuseday. J. Albert Brooks is 11l e S e e 2 Frank Lawton of Springfield, Mass Thursday and is to open her house for the summer. F. W. Hinrichs has purchased a new Ppair of driving horses. DeWitt Miller son of Frank H. Mil- ler, cut his left hand badly, while splitting wood. Hle hus been'in the Pay Kimball hospital. Rev. Mr. Raymond was confined to| P, "7"5 Williamson was in Nor ! wich, Wednesday attending the fu- ey, O atusiiy | nerai of her cousin. Miss Caroline With him. | Gordon. There was no church service Sunday gwing to the rain storm. At Putnam Funeral. Miss Carrie Wilcox and Mrs. Annie attended the funeral of their ml. Mrs. Rachel Warren of Pu . Mrs. Marren's girlhood . and o was the guest of his brother recentl EKONK SOUTH WOUDUSTOCK Death of Mrs. Rachel Warren, a For- | mer Resident. town one day this week. to Woodstock hill. a surprise party last Friday evening. Seniors’ Social. The senior class at the Academv ave a May basket social in Academy gt\l, Friday evening. WOOULSTOCK VALLEY Miss Bthel Wood of Hartford spent the week-end with Miss Harriet Slingsby. : g Mrs. Frank Gordon, a former resi- dent here, died at her home in North by_all. one day this week. ton last night. Charles Nelson has land to be gone for three months. SOUTH CANTERBURY returned home Tuesday, after several Woodstock, Monday a. m. K She leaves|days' visit with Levi N. Clark, her husband. Oscar O. Palmer and Frank Noves “The Gypsy Moth Sceuts of Nerth|of New Haven were trout fishing in Ashford spent Sunday with friends in | this vicinity Tuesday. the Valley. . Miss. Edith A. Eddy ef East Woed- stoek spent a night at Mrs. Ailen Kenyon's this week. Mr, and Mrs. Asa Thayer have re- tional forest. 33 gone to New Britain, where he is now wton, who has been ill daughter, visiting Mrs. A. Durkee was buried C. W. Bowen of New York was in Mr. and Mrs_B. R. Ritch have moved Friends of Maude Scranton gave her A very pleazant evening was enjoyed Stewart Litchfield was in New York Many attended the dance at Abing- gone to Scot- Charles H. Newton of New Lengon In preparation for the coming fire season in California, 110 miles of fire iines have been built on tha Sierra sa- Friday night of last week by the| At a meeting of the Cemetery asso- home after spending two weeks in Pawtucket. Given Surprise Party. Bugene Jones, who has been having a furlough of two weeks, was agrqe- ably surprised on coming inte "he ‘house Saturday evening to find thirty friends there to spend the evening be- fore his return to the navy. The even- ing was passed pleasantly with games. Cake and ice cream were served. ditio . Panny Brown of New Haven is visiting friends in town. HEBRON Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Gellert have re- turned to New York after a visit with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Smith. Miss Katherine Wold has returned to her home after a long visit in Marl- borc . PO ve Ti F. Tennant and children re- turned Monday to their home in East Hampton. Mrs. Frink, whé has been/ill for sev- eral weeks, is slowly recovering. There was no service at the Congre- sational church last Sunday on ac- U of the rain. & oo Brown has been sick with rip ever since return = 4. where he remained through the ‘winter. MANSFIELD CENTER Delegation from Eche Grange Visits North Windham Grange. Miss Amidon is in a eritical condi- tion at @ private hospital in Hartford Mrs, A. D. Collins spent Monday in ‘Rockville, Dr. and Mrs. E. G, Sumner have as their guests for a continned stay, their daughter, Mrs, W, D, Chamberlain, of Dayten, O, Meredith Johnsen lies eritically at_his home. ¢ Theresa Eaten has returned te her heme here after spending the winter with her nephew, Fred B. Eaton. Visited North Windham Grange. It must be admitted that Semor Hu- | About thirty members of Eche erta manages to get aleng pretty well ! grange went to North Windham last for a man who has go Loeb.—Beston | Friday night by invitation of the North Transcript % S Windham grange. An interesting pro- Obediah E. Hicks, died Tues- day afterneon. Mr. Hicks was barn in 1836 in Foster, R. I. He married Simmons at Killingly 52 years ago. Mr. Hicks has been a resident of Pack- er and vicinity for many years. He leaves his wife, one som, and several grandchildren. Jesse P. Lillibridge. Jesse Potter Lillibridge, 73, died Tuesday night. Mr. Lillibridge was married at Packer 52 years ago to Sarah A. Montgomer: X many years he was maehinist in the old Packer mill. Mr. Lillibridge leaves ‘his wife and one son. A private fu- neral was held Friday, Mrs, Willlam Wheeler visited Nor- wich Tuesday Mr. Read of New York was here on business Wednesday, Conrad Ghurke moved his family te New York Friday. While Herbert Parkhurst was werk ing with his team Wednesday the horse started suddenly, threwing Mr. Parkhurst and gainfully ipjuring his back, - Boaals —_—— Puzzle for T. R. During the Present Season A personal inspection of our store, the quality iof our goods, the large assortments and low prices can have but one result—to convince:you that this great:store is the place at which to buy. | - alue 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 knewing you will find values that cannot be duplicated elsewhere. N M. HOURIGAN 62-66 Main Street, Norwich FINN’'S BLOCK, JEWETT CITY gram~was rendered and an excellent supper was serv: The Willing Workers miet at the parsonage Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs_ Seigfried Olsen have gone to housekeeping in the house: recently vacated by Joseph Peck. Miss Ruth Reed has left the em- ploy of the Max Pollock Co. and has moved to New Yerk city. Whist Ciub Meets—Rev. John Lockett Begins Fourth Year Congregational Church. “The Gospel Accordieg fo St Matthew.” The fence around the church is be- ’e’:l.‘ repaired and @ new portion add- GILEAD The Latham Place Purchasedsi G 3 Fogil, M. R. Gilbert and Fields of West Staffo: end with Mrs, Mary C. C. J. Fogil has pi place and is shingling: tol use for storage, C. P. Stearns of Andover spent Tues< day night and part of Wednesday the Wellesway place. Harry Bissell, captain, of. Cov G, and Harold Mather, teacher In the Textilq school, both of Manchester, walked ta Gilead Saturday and visited at E. W, Buell's, returning to their homes Sun~ day. Mrs, Bissell has returned to Mark: . boro, Mr. and Mrs. R E. Foote of Sufy are spending the week-end with parents in. this town. -Bmmeling J. at e Lathar. thetwagon shop Thomas Lewis who underwent an operation for appendicitis in the Hart- ford hospital returned home Thursday. He 1is looking well The local whist club held its weekly meeting at _the hotel, Tuesday even- ing. Miss Jewett won the prize. Fourth Year of Pastorate. At the Congregational church the pastor, Rev. John J. Lockett begins the fourth year of his pastorate there. He will preach on “The value of the Church in the Community.” At the evening service he will lecture on Do As Others Do, Take this time-tested—world ed—home remedy which_ suits and benefits most people. 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