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[] | " musiCAL sEmvicE At Congregational Church Sunday Evening—New Piano Received. ng service of the Congrégational church waa held in the new church house and was musical in er. A new piano, the gift of mem of the church, has just been ¢ following programme was pleas: i) dered. o 1 y , N, D. Webster, accompanist; a Bans Parodes, St. Quentin, Adagio, Leitz. Col 4 and Piano—John L. Leonard, Mrs. C. H. Caswell, accompa- 3 Lost Sullivan. Bl:\lllhlo—c‘“}f. Caswell, Mrs. Cas~ " Piano Solo-<Miss Marion Niles, Ro- mance, Tibeline, Ballade; Chopin. JOHN P. CANNON SPEAKS When Moose Hold Open Meeting at Gem Theatre. Jr., ant The open meeting held in the Gam theatre Sunday evening undef the au- spices of Willimantic lodge, No. 1440, L. O. 0. M., was largely attended and proved a big success. There was spe- clal music by the Moose saxophone is as homely as Abraham Lin- coln—and as beautiful. It is honest. It has nothing to hide. Solid, simple, comfortable, sub- stantial. It never goes out of style—BLBERT HUBBARD. A good variety of Rustic Hickory Furniture sh?wn at LINCOLN'S FURNITURE STORE " MAIN and UNION STREETS, - Phone 285-3 Willimantie DR. F. C. JACKSON, _Dentist Painless and Filling a Speciaity 752 Main Street, - - Willimanti: Telephons Shie s i HARTFORD VISITORS DEFEATED, Wilimantic Independents Vanquish Ben Hur Team, 3-1. The Willimantic Independents de- feated the strong Ben Hur ball team from Hartford Sunday afternoon in a fast, well played game on Rhoades flield, 3-1. The visitors scored first, the fourth inning, on a pass, a hit and a rifl ‘Willimantic tied it up in the sixth” with three singles by J. Nichols, Hamil and A. Nichols after two were down. ‘The game. was won in the eighth when MacDonald, first up, tripled. J. Nichols struck out. * Hamil tripled, scoring Mac. MeGill replaced Andrews in the box and his wild heave ‘et Hamil in_ with the last run of ti game. Adams held the visitors safe at all times and struck out nine. The score by innings: R}:Efl N 311 2 in Ben Hur 0001000001 Independ'ts 00000102 * OBITUARY. Patrick J. Kirby. Patrick J. Kirby died at 9.30 Satur- day evening at the state tuberculosia saratorium in Norwich. The body was ‘brought on Sunday to the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary Kirby, of 102 Un- ion street, this city. She is the only surviving relative. Burial will be in b Middletown Tuesday. Meredith Johnson. Meredith Johnson,. 68, died at his home in Mansfield Saturday afternoon after an extended illness. He léav®s two daughters, Mrs. Henry Spencer of Willimantic and Lillie E, and a son, John T. Johnson, of Mansfield, besides two brothers and a sister in England. Brief Mention. Robert White returned to Holyoke Saturday. Mrs. J. C. Tatem spent Saturday in Norwich. A. R, Sharpe Norwich. Miss Bernice Pitney is in Boston for a short stay. A. . Bronson of Hartford spent Sat- urday in this city. Mrs, Charles Rageliff was a Nor- wich -visitor Saturday. Miss Viola Jewett of Hampton was a local visitor Saturday. Thomas Cotter of Boston spent Sun- spent Saturday in Auto Truck Moving LONG DISTANCE WCIK A SPECIALTY Address P. A. WEEKS, or 'phone 850-2, 338-12 or 254-5 Willimantic, Ct. -JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shenard Funeral DirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St,, Willimantic ..ady Assistant Tel. eonuection HIRAM N. FENN NDERTAKER and EN3ALME 62 Church St, Willimantic, Ct. Telephone Lal: Asslsiant Murray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. COOLMOR PORCH SHADES There is nothing on earth for the money :lllut will give you 80 much comfort during Summer as a porch properly shaded with the right kind of Porch Shades. Coolmor Porch Shades are the right kind to get. They are made of tough strips of stains that are not affected by with double warps at each edge, and are made in the best widths of 4, 6, 8 and 10 feet, and with a drop of 7 feet 6 .inches. Prices $2.25, $3.75, :$4.75 and $6.00. PORCH SHADES The AT Wy ey often. Wil THE H, C. MURRAY CO. Everybody needs it, of course. Everybody Is going to need It more in the future, too, whan the earning capacity is less than during youtn or middie-age. some THEN Is to save a little HOW =a littls at a time, but that litt'e imantic Savi best way to be sure to have Mfs. John Jones daughter Alice are at Mrs Jone#’ former home in ‘Stafford for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. He “C. Bacon, wiia Herman Bacon and Mrs. 1da Loughlin, motored.to Norwich-Saturday. J. J. Carroll, detective In the em- ploy of the New Yorh New Haven and Hartford railroad, was in this city Set- urday. Mrs. E. C. Powell returned to South Manchester Saturday after a visit heve with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gelinas. . Mr. and Mrs. James Bennett are en- tertaining their dsughter, Mrs. Harry Andrews, and her children of New Haven. Willlam Abbott of New Britain spent Sunday in this city with his wife and son at the home of Thomas Ashton on Fairview street® Mrs. Rose D. Johnson, who has be:n visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. B. Loomis, ritain, returned to New this city Baturday. 4 Mrs. Willlam Miller has a'one to New York to remain for an indefinite time with relatives. Mrs. Miller's health is poor, as she is guffering from a severe nervous trouble: Mrs. Grace Cairk Doyle has sufi- ciently recovered from a recent surgi- cal operation at the hospital to return to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Clark. _A large sightseeing autotruck carry- ing about 30 passengers passed through this city Sunday morning en route to Boston. The tourists s for a few moments to admire the splendid factories owned and operated by the American Thread company in this city. Willimantic people who went to Hartford Saturday were Mrs. Jonn Reilly, Walter Reilly, Miss Frances T. O'Neil, Miss Agnes R. O'Neil, Mr. and ‘Mrs, G. M. Greaves, Mrs. Ella Brad- bury, Mrs. F. W. Clapp, Miss G. Clapp, Mrs. C. J. Healey, Mrs. Eimer Norton, Miss Henrletta McCullock, Miss Sadie Bowen, Mrs. A. C. Gates, Mrs. H. S. Spaulding, Mrs. H. C. La- throp, Miss Eleanor Hillhouse. Personals. Mrs. Thomas Carrow spent Saturday in Providence. Miss Albina Blanchette spent Satur- day in New London. Mrs, W. A. Grover of Norwich spent Saturday in this city. B. W. Hills of Springfield visited iv- cal friends over Sunday. Clifford Botham spent Sunday wich his parents at Mansfield Depot. Mrs. D. Vogel Edmunds of New York is the guest of relatives in this city. Mrs. John Fryer of Boston is enter- taining her father, Albert E.-Gurley. Edward Fitzgerald of Hartford spent Sunday with his mother in this city. Miss Rose Dondero of Boston has as her guest this week Mrs. Esther Don- ‘| dero of this city. Mr. and Mrs. John Smith had as their guest Sunday Miss Charlotte Smith of Hartford. John Fitzgerald spent Sunday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary Fitz- gerald, of Rockville. Mrs. Giles Young of Hartford, for- merly of this eity, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Barlow. _D. F. Clifford spent Sunday with his/ sisters in this city and returned to Hartford today (Monday). Napoleon Bacon of this city is serv- ing as a member of the jury on the Holman case which is on trial in Hart ford. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Everest wece entertained over Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Homer Turncr, of Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Reagan of Union street had as their guests over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Frank Straulau of New Haven. Mrs- Henry Mathieu and daughter Mary were In South Manchester to spend Sunday with Mrs. . Mathieu's aunt, Miss Elizabeth Keating. BALTIC. DOfficers of St. Teresa's Auxiliary T. A, B.—Socisty Organized by County Di- rector. The election of the Ladies’ auxiliary ¢f St. Mary’s T. A. B. socety took place in the Sodality room Thursday evening. County Director Willi; H. McGuiness of Norwich, assistes by President James P. Brown of the St Mary's T. A. B. soclety organized the society. The following officers were elected: President, Miss Fidelis Donaho vice president, Miss Etta Sullivan rec- loger; financial secretary, Miss Albi- na Harell: treasurer, Miss Anna Don- ahoe; sergeant-at-arms, Miss Ethel Brown. The chaplain is Rev. John Landry, bers twenty-one, and they have chosen as the society’s name, St. Teresa's Auxillary, T. A, B. Invited to Banquet. William D. Nolan has received an invitation to be.present at a banquet to be given on board the Cunard Yiner Aquitania, iIn New York, last Bat- urday afternoen, Peter Robitaille has sold his store on_High street to Daniel Holmes. June devotions in honor of the Sa- cred Heart' of Jesus are Deing held each evening throughout the menth, in St. Mary’s church, with benediction of the Ricssed Sacrament Wednesday and Friday of each week. First Communion Class of 52. A class of 31 girls and 21 boys re- ceived first holy communion in SL Mary’s church at the 8 o'clock mass Sunday morning, In the afternoon at 4 o'clock the children renewed the.r baptismal vows and were received into the confraternity of the scapular. Tae act of consecration was read in Eng- lish by Howard Brown and in Fren:n by Miss S. Bissonnette. .Want Supervisor Elected. At a meeting of the town school was passed that it would be for th best interests of the schools to have gupel;dwr Ahr::ur L. Young re-elected. r. Young served as isor for two years and the schoois have shown a marked improvement during his adminiatration. In 8t. Mary’s church Suni after- noon the infant daughter of Mr. and baptized, The Mrs. Stanislaus Godue was receiving thé name Adelia Marie. godfather was Oliver ue and tae godmother Mary Lena ue. Andrew McGuire of Providence, R. I, was the recent guest of friends. ' James McGuire of Railroad strect was in Voluntown ording secretary, Miss Madeline Gal- | The society at present num- | committee held June 6th a resolution | turday. Mrs. E. Kennedy visited Provi- dence friends Saturday. Henry MecDermott remains ill with rheumatism at his home on High street. Flag Day Speaker. Gordon C. Perry of H., was a visitor with friends in Dan- ielson over Sunday. ‘Mr. and Mrs. William M. Isaacs of New York are occupying their summer home at Brooklyn for the season. Mabel Hamm is i1l at her home here. Home from Texas. Miss Corinne Paine, who has been teachi, in Texas, is in Danielson to spend summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Paine. Tueeday, Jurme 23, has been set as tne date for the annual picnic of the Sun- day school of the Methodist church. Miss Roberta Horton spent the week end at her home in Pawtucket. Thomas McDermott leaves tomorrow to spend the remainder of the weex with friends in Boston. Food Sale. ‘At the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Paipe Saturday afternoon a suc- cessful food sale was held under the auspices and for the benefit of the lo- cal BEqual Franchise league. School Term Ending. The graded schools throughout the town of Killingly will close on Friday of this week. Exercises to mark the closin~ are being arranged. A few members of Court Oak Grove, F. of A., were at Putnam Sunday to Jattend the memprial exercises con- ducted by @burt ‘City of Putnam. A concert by the members of the Sunday school is to be given in coa- nection with the observance of Chil- dren’s day at the.morning service at the Methodist church next Sunday. A date in June has been selected by the Civic federation as the date for the lawn fete on the grounds about the home of Mr. and Mrs, T. E. Hopkins. Arranging Premium Lists. J. B. Stetson, secretary of the Wind- ham County Agricultural society, in ar- ranging his premium lists for next fall's exhibition, says that premiums are to be increased in many cases, this being made possible by the fine suc- cess the society has enjoyed during the past few years. CIVIC FEDERATION Balance of $630.86—Visiting Nurse Has Busy Month. Has The report of the treasurer, Mrs. A. H. Armington, shows a balance of $630.86 in the treasury of the Civic federation. During the past month | the visiting nurse made 116 profes- | sional and 42 soclal service calls. The nurse’s fees for the month amounted to $30.75. School Building Bids to Be Opened. Bids that havé been submitted for the contract of constructing the new school building at the Valley are to be opened today (Monday) by the committee appointed by the town io work—Charles D. Chase, John and James N. Tucker. The contract will be awarded at once to some one of the bidders. The bullding must oe have in charge the supervision of the | l Was & visitor wi Goldman ;| relatives in Worcester Sunday. fourths of the money spent on ;'onm.d iction, after the work is com- eted, The piece of road that it is proposed to bulld—something less than mile In ¥ s part of one of the trunk lines of the state and it is for this reason t many voters of the town have felt in the past that should not bear the expense of its construction. Under the vote as pass- however, -uryum:f works well, as has been Indicated will be the case, the road can be built without delay, the town meeting the expense and later receiving seventy-five per ecent. of the back from the state. Res- idents of West Wauregan are partic- ularly anxious to have the road built. E. C. Babson was moderator of the meeting, which was very harminious. It is estimated that the cost of the &g- tension .voted Saturday will be be- tween $6,000 and $8,000 and the treas- urer of the town has been authorized to borrow money to meet the cost of building if the arrangement with the state highway commissioner voted for can be brought about. Class Surprises Teacher. Between 75 and 100 members of the Sunday school of the Methodist church paid a surprise visit to their super- intendent, Luther Pilling, at his new residence, formerly the Austin Wil- liams place, in the Westfleld sectian Saturday evening. Mr. Pilling was presented a beautiful photo ed view of the Quinebaug, the title of the picture being Serenity. Refreshments were served. Gift of Gold for Pastor, At the services at the Congrega- tional church Sunday morning, Rev. Clarence L. Barber, who sails from Boston _tomorrow, in_company with E. H, Jacobs on the Franconia for a stay‘ of two months abroad, Princi- pally in England, expressed his regrets that he is to be absent from his church for so long a period and his thanks and appreciation of the very generous gift of gold that was quietly made to him Saturday in behalf of the mem- bers of his congregation. The church was prettily decorated Sunday, when a very pleasing Children's day gram was successfully carried out. Connecticut Mills Team Wins. Killingly High school's baseball team was defeated Saturday afternoon in a game piayed at Dayville against the Connecticut Mills team. The score was 11 to 9. Killian pitched for the school team, Mariland for the Mills. The Mills team had the students shut out wp to the fifth inning. but weak playing thereafter let the school boys put over enough runs to win many games. Hog bristles sell for $243 a ton in Engiand. mer, Sel| Frank Cotton and Stephen L. Hor- Putnam Moose, England fleld day of the order to be at Haverhill, June 17. The local lodge of Moose will send a delegation to New Haven, June 14 for the convention of interest to the order to be held there. held ‘The Putnam serie of Eagles is arranging | Guiness, John F. Philip's 5 ing J uly. for a Mdge outing to be held at| Cowley, Louis Cella, James Crowley, grove, Alexander's lake, dur-| Thomas F. Finnehan and James Shea. hd . b ——— Miss Daniele to Speak. FORESTERS' MEMORIAL. Just returned here, “is t meeting of the Women’'s society of the Congregational church Tuesday afternoon. A Personal Mass., at North morning by Deputy Sheriff George F. Holbrook and Constable H. G. Carver. Bartelette was .brought hereé and lock- ed up officer to that town. 3 Mangled Arm Amputated. A Turkish employe of the Grosven- ordale Grosvenordale is a patient at the Day- Kimball hospital, brought that his arm, which he had badly mangled by catching it in a ma- chine. might be amputated. Thirty- ‘The temperature fell so low in this city Saturday morning as to threaten and danger to growing crops. but there was no damage. cury dropped to about 33 degrees. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. Floyd Comer, Despondent, Puts Bullet In a mer, ‘wound day whether Comer Comer home when he committed the rash Officers of Anti-Cants’ Class. Following is a list of officers committes of the Anti-Cants class of the Congregational church: dent, Miss Bertha L. president, Miss Gertrude Perry: act. retary, Miss Louise Weatherhead: social com- mittee, EA4akh Dingwell, Miss Pearl Holmes; ‘membership Morse, officer Miss Marjoris Strahan, Miss Mary An- derson, Ethel Wilson. At St. Mary’ morning, Rev Edward’'s cousin of the funeral city wi relatives and friends were present for service, well known here. The choir the ehurch were pleces. Charged With Non-Support. George Bartellette, wanted at Ware, about 20, head at North Grosvenordale. 32 bullet inflicted such Setee Macdonald, James O'Brien, Michael Kinney and John F. Sweeney. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery.|a {alk on Health Hints for “Better There were beautiful fioral forms and | Tiving. Francis G. Beauvals of Fall ith Putnam over Robert G. Perry, whose is at Woodstock for the stm- returned to New York. was a visitor with | Delegates to Haverhill, are delegates from of to the New | entretinment committee ‘Thomas Mary Lee Daniels, who has at a Missionary Three Courts Unite to Pay Homor ta Deceased Members. Under the auspices of Court City of Putnam, F. of A, the members of Court Jacques Cartier, also_of _this eity, and Court Oak Grove, F. of A., Daniels united_ Supday = afternoon for services in honor of the deceased members of the local courts. At 3 o'clock a procession of the members of the courts was formed at Foresters’ hail and, escorted by the Catholic band, procegded to St Mary's cem- etery, where wreaths were laid up< on the graves of the dead members. The memorial address was delivered this vear by Attormey John T. Malley of Hartford. The necrology list of the _order. in this city includes 1% names. Of this number John Mono- han, -Frank Leclair, - Omer Dumas, Bdward Bellerose, W. D. ' Authier, George Vandale, Dion Rouillard, Del- phis Matigny are buried in St. Mary's cemefery. John Devine is buried In Grove cemetery, Daniel W. Sheldon in East Putnam cemetery, these graves also being decorated. Dr. L. A. Tet« reault is buried in Manchester, N. H. IN A TANGLE. Putnam Public Bullding Matted Bothers Them at Washington, The following Washington, D. Cy ftem is of local interest. The Putnam * public building case appears tq be in a tangle. The sundry civil appropria« bill carries $22,000 for " of. the building when work on 1% has not yet begun. So far the govern« ment has nly acquired a site there. It was rumored today that the bill authorized the exchange of the site for another that is favored by Con- gressman of the second district of Connecticut and many _citizens of Putnam, but that provision. could no% he found. Mr. Mahan conferred with the members of the house building committes today ahout the Putnamf cese. Representative Lonegan, a mem< ber of the committee, has arranged for a hearing: before the committes Mon< day (today) upon Coi Ma~ han’'s proposition that the appropria< tnon for Putnam be increased by $20.< 000 so that a different site could be bought. Her subject wHl From Touga- for non-support, was arrested Grosvenordale Saturday until afterncon, when a Ware came here an dWgk him back company at the mill in North ‘where he was Eight Degrees Saturday Morn- ing. The mer- Into Head. fit of despondency Floyd Co- shot himself in the The a serious doubtful Satur- could recover. was standing outside of his that it w and Presi- vice sec- treasurer. Sargent; Miss Minnie Keller: Miss Addie Maynard, Miss committee Miss Ada Miss Lilllan Reeves; mission- came here and took him back S P UNION SERVICES. Held at Congregational and Methos dist Churches With Interesting Ad« dresses. Much interest was shown here Sun< day at the union meeting at the Cond gregational in the afternoon and at the union meeting for men at at the same church in the evening when _the snbject” under discussion by Walter Emery. ‘Gard, fiéld secretary for the Conmnecticut ‘socjety ‘of Social Hygiene, was the neéd of education in social hygenie. Another interesting mecting at the Methodist church and Jed by Miss Phoebe Beard at 7 o'clock Sunday evening-was one at which Dr. J. B. Kent of this city save Miss Ethel Dingwell, Miss FUNERAL. Miss Sarah Egam. church Saturday Frederick Baker of St church, Providence. a of the deceased, was celebrant high_mass of requiem at the of Miss Sarah Egan of this ho died in Attleboro. Many for deceased was very of the eang the mass. The bearers | There was special music at this servi i for that breakfast. i just the same, by serving Post brown. with fresh berries. that will follow— Their First | Breakfast lt':-wi;ebrflethltdoun'ttuemptbochb i She can escape cooking in a hot kitchen, avoid rich, greasy foods, and have a good breakfast | Toasties perfectly cooked, delicately flavoured, rolled paper-thin and toasted to a crisp, appetizing This food comes in tightly sealed packages, ready for instant serving h‘cht.wboknne,mhifiomandm-pfi:dy.podfw&e“fintm" and the countless. meals . Sold by Grocers everywhere : - £