Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 27, 1914, Page 10

New London County ROAD SOCIETY Serry Pickers .luny—F—nou Carry off . Sixty Young Turkeys. MMrs. George Tapley and paity of gm, Tibtered’ Lo Mapie’ Lawns Geneva Rathbun returned to heér hothe at Quiambaug Monday for the summer vacation. Miss Lottle Wiliams of Utica, N. Y., arrived at A. G. Wheeler's Thursday f=r the summer months. Mrs. Phebe Ford and niece, Mrs. N. Stanton Gates of Brooklyn, spent Sun- day with Mrs. Ford's sister in Shel- b Falls, Mass. 8 " C. Dixon attended the Masonic reunion at Newport and also the an- nual outi of the Shrine at Provi- dence, Wednesday. Rev. Mr. Klock of Vermont and Mildred Luther of New Haven are Suests at Willlam Rathbun’s. Mrs. Seth N. Williams is spending the week-end with relatives in Nor- wich. ; Miss Grace D, Wheeler went to ‘Wickford Wednesday, with the Histor- ical Society from Westerly. Miss Edith Rathbun took an auto drive the first of the week going to Di:‘x; River and a number pMces in that vicinity. ‘When Miss Priscilla Alden Billings was graduated from the Willimantic Normal school Thursday, Misses Grace D, Wheeler, Lucy Billings and Mary S. Wheeler were in attendance. g Guests At William’s Home. Mr. and Mrs. Seth N. Williams en- tertained Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. How- ard J. Greene and son Denison, and Mrs, Charles MacKinney and daughter, Virginia, Mr. and- Mrs. Ben- amin L. Cook of Providence and Miss | dith Cook of Washington, D. C. Mrs. Grace Judd left town Monday with her father, Mr. Yerrington, who hae been staying at Allen W. Harvey's for some days. Miss Grace D, Wheeler attended the meeting of the Stonington Committee held in the Congregational church par- lors Monday morning. Harry R. Palmer has purchased a runabout. Mrs. Henry Mattison goes to West- erly every day to care for her hus- band’s mother, who is ill. Busy In the Berry Fields. A large number of strawberry pick- ers are employed by A. G. and Fern- ando Wheeler. Horace Frink has lost young turkeys by foxes. NORTH LYME J. L. Raymond Seriously lll—Summer Residents Arriving. over sixty Miss Ellen Stark of Springfield, Mass., has been visiting at her home here this week. Mrs. Erwin Rogers is recovering from an attack of bilious fever . Mr. and Mrs. William Purvis of Brooklyn, N. Y., are visiting at Rev. Francis Purvis’. Seriously Il Mrs. Edward Lyman Bill of New Rocheile, N. Y, was again called to| her home last week by the serious condition of J. L. Raymond. Lawrence Raymond of Montville has been staying at his home this Ocupying Summer Houses. Prof. Hiram Birgham and family of New Haven are at their summer home on Woodbridge Hill. Prof. Foote is occupying the Bailey home and Mrs. Alfred Mitchell is at the Mulford Farm. Miss Gladys Miner has returned to her home after two weeks' stay at G._H. Strong’s. Mrs. G. H. Strong is seriously ill Mrs. Fred Miner is caring for her. Guests From Yantic. Mrs. Robert Adams and daughters Helen and Grace of Yantic visited at George and Merrfll Babcock's, Sunday. Miss Lila Babcock who has been visit- ing in Fitchville accompanied them home. The trip was made by auto- mobile. . LISBON Committee to Arrange For Fourth of July Picnic. A committee to make arrangements for a Fourth of July picnic was ap- pointed Sunday. Those to purchase provisions are W. S. Foote, Paul Brad- law, and Walter Hyde, amusement committee, Harry Koote, Miss Lena Bradlaw and Miss Lucy Baldwin, Miss Annie Giilett of Lebanon has been the guest of Mrs. ¥. E. Hyde for a few days. Miss Florence Kennedy of Preston is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kennedy. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Palmer over Sunday with relatives Poquonnoc Bridge, Miss Bessie McCluggage returned to Jewett City Thursday, after spending a few days with Miss Nellie Mell. Windham Cou};ty CLARK’S CORNERS Closing Exercises of School—Demon- strations by the Grades—Surprise Party on Birthday isited at The closing exercises of the Clark's Corner school were held Thursday af- ternoon June 19, when the room was filled with parents and friends of the pupils. The room was attractively decorated’ with pink and green, laurel roses and birch being used. The following programme was car- ried out: Summer Time, song by school: welcome, May Navin, Schools, composition, Mary Colburg; June, Ruth Scott; first grade reading demonstra- tion by teacher: history, all grades; On the Lake, song, school; composi- tion, Taxes, Martin Navin: Habit, Wii- llam Martth: I Can't and 1 Can, John Navin and William Scott; first grade, history edemonstration by teacher: story telling, grade three. Sheridan's Ride, Raiph Bakken: A Task, Samuel Jennings: first, second and third grade geography: The Day 1 Ran Away, John Navin: history tableau, Columbus at Court: Paul Revere'ss Ride: Learn to Do Well, Morton Navin: For You Luther Martin: A Nest. Pauline Vic ers; Once I Saw a Bird, Paul Navin Wild Animals of Africa, May Navin: Excesior, Mary Coltury; A Moonlight Sall, son, by school; Canada Parish, composition, Ruth Scott. Cotton, com- position, William Martin: Recipe for Success, Martin Navin; June's Colors, Williams, Helen and Viola Nav- in; Vacation's Near, May Navin; Al- legiance to Flag: Old Glory, song. interest was shown by the good attendance of parents and friends and their words of praise. The children and parents were served ice cream, cake, lady’s fingers, cookies and punch by their teacher, Miss Viola F. Jew- ett, who had several able assistants, Prize for Attendance. AH of the children were promoted. ther Martin was presented a book for best attendance, having been pres- ept one hundred and seveaty-eight days. “Mise Jewett left Monday to spend the first week of her vacation in Pom- fret, where she took part in the Grange entertainment Wednesday evening, Clinton Oliver is employed in Hart- ‘Mr, and Mrs. William Williams and Mary moved Monday to Au- ~LETTERS FROW TWO STATES of other | Mr. | burn, Mass., where Mr, Williams is to be employed as operator. Norwich Man Night Operator. . Mr. Carroll of Norwich is the new night operator here. 3 Miss Margaret Jewett of the Fram- ‘ingham Normal' school has been a ‘guest of her grandmother, May Navin, Mary Coltury/ John and Martin . Navin and Vergilio Coltury | class at Danfelson Saturday - Miss Lura Brown is visiting at Hen- ry Humes after visiting her cousin, Willis Wade. Surprised on Birthday. Mrs. Allen Jewett was given a sur- prise party on her birthday Sunday afternoon when relatives from wich, Warrenville and Hampton, friends and neighbors gathered at her home, bringing greetings and gifts. Mrs, Jewett received many post cards. | Among her gifts were Seven dozen roses and a beautiful birthday cake, CANTERBURY GREEN Union Meeting of C. E. Societies— Plans for Patriots’ Sunday—Funeral of Simeon Button. The pastor’s sermon last Sunday was on the Greater Things Ahead. In the evening there was a union meeting of Christian Endeavor societies of the Methodist Congregational churches of Canterbury, gathered at the Invitation of the pastor of the Green for the pur- pose of considering the C. E. work of the Danielson union and to elect dele- sates to the first meeting of the new union in Putnam. J. Clyde Kutzuer of San Diego, Cal, and William Bur- nett of Dayville came over from Day- ville to be present at this meeting which was one of great good fellow- ship and enthusiasm. The delegates elected to attend the meeting at Put- {pam “the following evening. Monday, ‘J_une 22, were from the Methodist so- Mrs, Bernice Bliven, president and Rev. J. Speerli, pastor of arch. Those elected from the Congregationa society were Vice Pres- dent Henry Randal, P: A H. Jomes and deegate ank Hoxsie, f\ll these attended the Putnam meet ing. Patriots’ Day. Sunday, July 5th, will be observed at_the Green as Patriots’ day. | This Sunday’s C. E. meeting will be leq by Frank Fauly, subject, Civic Reforms That Endeavorers Should Promote. Thursday evening's praver meeting was held at the parsonage. Subject, The Nation's Choice, Funeral of Simeon Button. Simeon Button, 66, died Sunday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Beadie, where he had been seriously il for the past two weeks. Mr. But- ton was born in Canterbury. His wife, Mary Ella Pellett. also of Canterbury, died about fifteen years ago. A son, Frank, died at the age of one year. Mr, Button had long lived alone in a house near the store. He was weil known as a man of strict hon in his dealings, a good worker and a kind neighbor. He was a lover of nature with an unusual knowledge of flowers and birds. He was buried Tuesday | afternoon in Cary cemetery, the fu- neral service being held in the church lat the Green, which was well filied | with friends and relatives. The choir sang Lead Kindly Light, Rock of Ages and Abide With Me. The service was bearers were Edward Baker of Can- terbury, Alonzo Button of Brooklyn, Herbert Baker of Broo and Al- bert Clark of Central Village. Strawberry Supper. The Grange and many friends en- joved a strawberry supper and enter- tainment last Friday evening. There was a full house, a bountiful table and a happy time. Mrs, James Lathrop and Miss Lydia Lathrop have returned from Norwich for the summer. Ernest Linke has so far recovered as to be able to walk about the house and vard. He is still feeble and frail. Maud Graves spent the week end with Elise Hawe: Miss Georgia Wic a guest er of Hartford is at the parsonage. EAST KILLINGLY relatives h Miss Jacques of Putnam Heights was the .guest Tuesday of her aunt, Mrs. Adelaide Battey. Friday. { Danielson, spent Friday at Lake Chau- bamaug. Deacon and Mrs, taining their granddaughters Misses Lulu Soule and Razilla Phetteplace of | Providence, R. 1. William Soule of Newport, R. L, is visiting relatives here. Mrs. Albertus Ch of Thompson was the guest of frien weel s here the past Edgar Chase of . is visiting her mother, Brainard. irnest Porter ‘Westbor Mrs, C. and Miss Eva Chase of Putnam were the gue: Sunday of Miss Alma L. Rich. | Mies Gertrude Frost was wich, Saturday. Mrs. Juiia Douglass spent Sunday in Elmv in Nor- nd son Argyle, Miss Rowena Dawley of 1 1son, was at her home here Sunday. CHAFLIN Hall Place Sold to Willimantic Man— A Rural Carrier Who Covers Routs Speedily. Arthur Hall of South Chaplin has sold his place to Arthur P. El'sworth, of Willimantic. Mr. Ellsworth h bought a tract of land owned by P. B. Griggs near South Chaplin. Palmer €. Richards was in Franklin, Mass., on business Monday I Speedy Rural Carrier. Myron Lyon of North Windham in his automobile covers the R. F. D. route in a little over two hours, enab- ling tho: mail early in the day, Ten Acre Cornfield. Frank M. Hall, who manages the Ter: farm, has one of the best fields of corn in town: ten acres of the leaming variety which he is raising for the silo. Mr, and Mrs, F. W. Martin and sons, William and Luther, attended church in_Scotland last Sunday. Miss Jennie Robbins and Kendall Robhins are visiting friends in town. !I!iss Robbins, who was teacher of the Natchaug school many years ago, at- tended the reunion of the pupils of the Natchaug school on Tuesday, WESTFORD Mr. and Mrs, Willis Reed and son Joel Henry are at their summer home for fhe season, Mr. Reed and several of the farmers have commenced hay- ng. Mrs, Jennie Barlow has been enter- taining . her son. Herbert Barlow and his wife of New Britain. Mrs. Clarence H. guest of her ter, Miss Huntington, in_Fastford, last weel, The auction last week at the Peter Platt uplace was well attended. Things brought a good price. Miss Elsie Scranton of Unlon is in led by the pastor of the church. The | Henry Taylor of Providence, visited ! Barlow was the'| were memberse of the confirmation’| i Mrs. Herbert Moran is visiting in Loweli, Mass., for a short time. Mrs.” Henrietta N. Potter and Mr: Ellen Watson of Rhode Island are | guests of Mrs. Potter's ster, Mrs. | 1 Willis Bartlett. Miss Estella Twogood of Foster. R. 1, visited with Sarah Sleath Friday. Mrs. H. H. Starkweather and son of : ___ NORWICH BU he empioy of H. C. Barlow and fam-| Miss_Annie Trencks is working for | Mrs, Erwin at the Buck homestead. e — Local Visitors See Roses in Elizabeth * Park, Haitford—Personal Items. Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Miller. ‘and daughter are in Hartfe for a short stay. % % Loren Blake is visiting his father, Wiarren D. Blake. J. Sprague Bard and Mrs. Sldney A were in Hartford of late to visit the park and view the flue roses in_bloom there. Mrs. Ho -d Travis, of Newton, Mass., who has been visiting her par- ents, Mr and Mrs. James C. Palmer for several days, returned to her home on. Saturday, her sister, Ella, accom- panyihg Her'for a visit, Master Robert Bard is home from his school for the summer vacation. Wauregan Pastor Preaches. Rev. Mr. Kinmouth exchanged pul-- pits Sunday with Rev, Mr. Gore of Wauregan. Rey. Willlam Chapin, rector of St. John's church, of Barrington, R. I, was the guest of Charles Edwin Blak for a day or two the past week. Rev. £, A. Kinmouth was in Led- vard Wednesday. 7 Miss Abby W. Putnam of Providence is with her sister, Mrs. William H. Clewley Miss Grace Thurber has finished her school year and is spending her vaca- tion with her father, William C. Thur- er. ONECO Strawberry Supper Well Patronized— Personal ltems, Orrin E. Benyon is home for a few days. Harriet E. Kenyon was dence Wednesday, Fred Whitford ‘and family were in Taunton, ‘Mass., Monday. Mrs. D, S, Kenyon and Mrs. Horace Burdick were in Greene Monday after- noon. Mrs, Earl Young is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Annie Foley, Charlie Polter 'spent Peacedale, R, 1 Willlam W. Kenyon and family were in West Greenwich Sunday, Albert Kenyon is visiting his Celia M. Lewis. Supper Netted $16.56. The strawberry supper given in the vestry Wednesday evening was well patronized. The society took in $27.69 and_ had expenses of $11.13, clearing $16.56, which was added to the treas- in, Provi- Sunday at ster, s, George Burdick and baby are visiting Mr. Burdick's father, S. Wil- liam Burdick. Miss Mae Grandeville of New Jer- sey is visiting Mrs. James Smith, Charlie Brown was in town Thurs- day and called on Mrs. William U. Kenyon. WILSONVILLE Mr. Paine entertained Saturday and Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Meader and two daughters, also his great-granddaugh- ter, all of Lynn, Mass., and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Kiely of Malden. Mrs, B. S, Upham entertained friends from North Oxford Tuesday. Mrs. Alice Jack is enjoying _two weeks' vacation. -Miss Jack and Miss Kelly spent Wednesday with Miss Kel- 1y’s sister in East Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. William Hinchcliffe of | Webster were with local friends Sun- day. Miss Edith Woodward has returned from the west after attending the fu- neral of her sister, Mrs. Miller, Dr. Miller and son Frank returned with her for the summer. Charles Webster, who has been ill for the past two months, is able to sit_up a part of the d Farmers around here ng. Mrs, C. F. May of Webster and Mrs Bert May of Worcester spent Fi with relatives here. HAMPTON Local Grangers Visit Abington Grange —Strawberry Supper “have begun ha School closed the 19th, Miss Philbrick, gave a small picnic for the children. Elmer Hawkes was in town Sunday. Miss Elenor Horne is entertaining a guest from Springfield, Mass. Mrs. M. Ray is visiting at the Willi- mantic Camp Ground. Grange Vi ation. Forty-one members of Little River Grange went to Abington, Wednesday evening. The ladies’ Aid Society gave a strawberry supper in the chapel, | Thursday evening. Soule are enter-! Master Herbert Phillips entertained several littie friends Wednesday after- noon, which was his birthda: The Bell family are now occupying their cottage here. Mrs. W. W. Jewett and Miss Mar- i garet Jewett are at their home here for M. on the route to receive their ' { | i | | | | i | | the summer. WFSTMINSTER Funeral of William_ Reid—Personal Mention, Mrs. Johnson of New Rochelle, on_the Hampton road. Rev. 8. M. Andrews preached at the Congregational church on Sunday as a candidate. He will preach again to- morrow. The Christian Endeavor soclety will hold a picnic on the church lawn July 4th, The funeral of Willlam Reld was held at the home of his sister, Mrs. Douglas on Saturday last. Rev. W. Harrison Raymond conducted the ser- vices. Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Raymond and daughter were in Baltic Wednesday. John Leonard of New York is visit- ing his father, SOUTH CANTERBURY Miss June Barber of Philadelphia, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Barber. Mrs. F. J. Barber and Miss June Barber calied on Mrs. Jane Ladd at Franklin, Saturday. Mrs. *H. E. Larkham of Plain Hill, Norwich, is visiting his daughter, Mrs. « Clark. . Larkham of Plain Hill, was th, guést of Levi N. Clark, Sunda. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Parkhurst of | Plainfield, were guests of the Whitford sisters, at Whippoorwill farm, Sunday. Miss Sarah L. Hadley is visiting her mother, Mrs. S. B. Hadley. Charles H. A has béen visiting Wililam Davis | | tie Riv | mourn his Joss. 15¢ Boys’ Wash Offered By 266, 268, 270 Mai THE STORE THAT SATISFIES THE LIVE WIRE SELLING THAT IS HUSTLING THIS BIG STOCK OUT OF OUR STORE SO RAPID- LY IS DUE TO TWO THINGS: OUR GREATER VALUE GIVING REPUTATION AND OUR ABILITY TO UNDERSELL. THE PEOPLE KNOW THAT WE ALWAYS DELIVER THE GOODS AND WHEN WE GIVE THE WORD THEY BELIEVE IT, BECAUSE THEY KNOW THAT “YOUR MONEY BACK IF YOU WANT IT,” IS BACK OF EVERY SALE WE MAKE. : Unquestio 5 (RS » nably the Greatéét Values Evol? Any Store WE ARE PREPARED FOR CAPACITY BUSINESS TODAY. OUR WINDOWS TELL THE STORY OF THE GREATEST REDUCTION IN THE HISTORY OF OUR BUSINESS ON MEN’S AND BOYS’ CLOTH- ING, WOMEN’S, MEN’'S AND CHILDREN’S SHOES, HATS AND FURNISHINGS. s | Brooklyn Outfitter $1.50 Women’s 5 White Oxfords, n Street, Norwich Shoes and Pumps | ¥ Funeral of Rupert Baker Attended By Many Sorrowing Friends. The funeral of Rupert Baker was held from his residence, Wednesday. Mr. Baker wag born in Pomfret, a son of the late Thomas Baker, and has lived a life of exemplary habits and helpful industry, that was worthy of emulation by all. The large gathering Wednesday was strong evidence of the respect and esteem in which he was held in the community. He held a responsible position at the Bowdetch Nurseries, and had_bright prospects, and the ending of his life so early seems particularly sad. The months of suffering at the end were borne with courage. He leaves his widow and two children who have the deepest sym- pathy of the neighborhood. An aged mother and brothers and sisters also J Mr. Baker's death is a decided loss to this community. George Fawley was in Jewett City, Monday on business. Mrs. Frank Fawley of Waterbury is visiting at Westeland Farm. Neighbors' Night At Grange. Wolf Den Grange observed eigh- bors’ night, Wednesday evening. Lit- r Grange of Hampton furnished and original farce entitied, A Porch | Party, that furnished much amuse- ment. Some of the local hits were particularly good. Messrs Rockwell the teacher | modern i | i | | | | Newton of New London, | village, Sunday ‘was the guest of Levi N. Clark, Wed- | nesday night. SOUTH WCuwsiOCK Putnam lodge, No. 46, A. F. & A. M., attended St John's services In_the Putnam Methodist church last Sun- gg.é as guests of Quineaug lodge, No. Miss Maude Scranton has returned from a week's visit in Providence. About 50 attended the alumni dinner of Woodstock academly last Saturday evening at Lakeside. Aiss Blanche Shippee is home from Stafford, where she has taught the past year. The classes since 1908 of Woodstock academy held a picnic at Roseland and Hamilton of Senexet Grange gave a practical and instructive talk on systems of irrigation. Re- freshments were served. Over 100 were present. CAYVILLE Local Young Man Goes to Kansas For Wheat Harvesting—Personals. Mrs, W. E. LaBelle was in Worcester ursday Mrs, Lewis Gross and son Donald, spent the week-end with Mrs. Oswald Street. Mrs. George Mellish of Worcester is visiting at the home of Miss Floresce Mellish. Mrs. William C. Darrow entertained the Ladies’ Aid society Tuesday after- noon, Wili Harvest Kansas Wheat Merrill K. Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs, F. W. Bennett, has gone to Kan- sas as one of several young men to harvest the wheat. He will return in the fall to enter college. Mrs, N, [. Greig were called to Han- over, owing to the illness of her brother-in-law, Mr. Way. Mrs. William Street a former resi- dent of Dayville, is critically ill at her home in Central Village. Harold Wirst of Peterboro. N. H., is visiting at the home of F. F. Field. Mre. James Walker continues to im- prove at the Memorial hospital, Wor- cester. James O'Neil is still quite ill at his | home. Mrs, John Barnes of Ashbot, R. L, was in town Thursday. Visited Crownwell Hom Miss Myrtle Bianchard with other state officers of the W. R. C. was in Crownwell at the Relief Corps home ‘Wednesday. SOUTH KILLINGLY Mrs, Albert Grover, who has been In Providence and Moosup several months has returned here. Stephen Douglas visited in Provi- dence, R. 1. recently. Mildred Jacques and Neva Barlow meade a bufiness trip to Putnam, Mon- a rs. Borgquist was a visitor at A, E. Hal¥s, Tuesday. Mrs. A. E. Phillips called on friends Monday. : Gladys Jacques is visiting her aunt, Msr. G, W. Barlow. The L. D. S. met in Grange hall, Saturday evening. Plans for a lawn social were discussed. Rev. H, B. Goodsell was in Central afternoon, to attend the Odd Fellows’ Memorial' service. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hall. Mrs, R. C. Kies, Inez Doane and Ruth Coffey, motored to Windham, Thursday. WOOUSTOCK VALLEY Miss Hazel Keach from Boston. Mrs. G. H. Hayter and two children of Clinton, Mass, are in town for the summer. Miss Edith Eddy of East Wood- stock and Miss Edith Briggs of Pom- fret have been visiting Mrs. Allen W. Kenyon for a few days. Miss Mabel Barrett of the school for the deaf at Hartford is home for the summer. Miss Martha Chipman is at Stephen has returned lake last Tuesday afternoon and eve- ' Slingsby's for a few weeks. ning, Miss Edith M, Carpenter and Mrs. Allen W. Kenyon spent Saturday with friends in Poinfret. | Joseph Manten of Boston has been | visiting Fred Emmons. The concert held Sunday, June 14, was one of the best ever held at the church. Henry Fenner and mother of Provi- dence visited at J. D. Hillery's last week. Mr. and Mrs. Randall have returned from a two weeks' outing at the beach. Leon Dexter and family spent a day last week with Mrs. Clara Gilbert in Danfelson. Mrs. Stapies has returned home after two weeks’ visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hillery spent Sunday in Rockland. Miss Gertrude Evans, teacher at the Dorance district, attended the gradua tion of her normal school class in | | Providence last week Friday. Mrs. Horace Swan is to give a lawn | party at the parsonage July 4th, after- |noon and evening. Autotruck Tal i I | {lumber is taken right from the saw | to Sterling. where It is used for boxes. The railroad ties are shipped soon after leaving the saw, as a autotruck makes five trips per day to Sterling Center, taking 60 ties at & load. May Meet 200 Pound Tenant. Some one smashed in a_window in the John Potter home in the da)time recently, while prowling around the ' place. Last Sunday night they broke the lock on the road house. As the place is rented to a young man who |tips the scales at 200 pounds, the | prowlers may get a warm reception on a future visit. Mrs. Daniel Larkin of Danielson has been visiting Mrs. George C. Spoomer. Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Plummer had three automobiles in | their front yard at one time, with the following friende all from Worcester, Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Farl, David Barl and wife, George Miller, wife and two neices. Miss Mary Grifith, who has been attending Killingly High school, is |home for the summer vacation. |, Mr. and Mrs. John Potter of Plain- fleld were at their farm here Sunday. | STERLING. Lecture by Miss Emily Pierson—Sue- cess of Children's Day Concert. Miss Gladys Baker is visiting her aunt, Mre. Fred Denison, of Westerly, YL Misses Ethel and Florence Mathew- son of Providence are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bel- knap. Mrs. James Brown was a Providence visitor Wednesday. The Ladies’ Aid soclety met with Mrs. John Knox Wednesday afternoon, Mrs, Charles Chester of Plainfleld called on friends here Thursday. Miss Gladys Smith of Providence has been visiting relatives in this place. The Ppworth league prayer meeting was held in the Steriing M. E. church Thursday evening. Miss Emily Plerson lectured on wom- an suffrage at the Wright elub room Thursday evening. Children’s Day Exercises. The Children’s day concert was well attended Sunday evening in the Ster- {ling M, E. church. The church was { prettily decorated with laurel, ferns land daisies. The children received much prais as the concert was a great euccess. RAWSON I W. Hammond and daughter at- tended the Natchaug school reunion in Chaplin Wednesday. Mrs. BEverett Whitehouse and Miss Rachel Kenyon are visiting their sister, Mrs. William Clapp, in Avon, Mass. There was a barn dance at Abel Bur- dick’s Saturday evening. After the dance, sandwiches, cake and coffee were served. Charles Mowry was in Provideace Thursday. i x | ASHFORD W. Greene and Susan J. Mrs. F. _Ch?ldren Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA- jciety held at the parsonage. the fol- lowing committee were chosen { tertainment, | Robert Pegrum, Mrs. F. E. Guild. iing in charge of the president, Mrs. :rne: with Mrs. Phoebe Sharpe Thurs- day afternoon of last week. Mills are i Providence for a week visiting friends and relatives. Mrs. Josephine Bartlett and Miss| Mrs. A. Bellért is dangerously ill| The selectmen of the town of Florence W. Kenyon, who have been |at her daughters, Mrs. F. H. Ben-| Pomfret have issued a notice that at Winfleld ' Kenyon's the past week, | nett's. there will be a town meeting held at! have returned to Putnam. Willlam Poole was in town over|the town house Tuesday, June 30, at Su;':[day. {2 p m =z rs. John T. Grove and Mrs. Inez| Mrs. H. Paine, Mrs. B. W NORTH STER' NG Whittemore of Providence, are at| Whitehouse and Mrs. W. Gallup, were Frank Green's for the summer. Mrs. John Miller, who is eighty-three vears of age, is very feeble. Mrs. P. J. Cassidy and her daughters, are at Frank Greeen's, Earl Pool and Herbert Merrill were in Putnam Wednesday. in Willimantic Thursday to attend th | 25th anniversary of the establishment of the State Normal school of whic two | they are graduates, SOUTH WINDHAM S <] o~ Farewell Visit to Youths Who Left EAST WOGDSTOCK For Kansas — Telogram Reseived Meeting of Clover Circle—Suffrage| From Them. Rally on the Common. At the Sunday evening vesper ser- vice the sermon was by Mr. Breed, Allan Upham of Boston is home Tor | gecretary of the Congregational Home the summer. a Missionary society. Lyle Turner, a student at Wellesley | " Harry Tatem of Willimantic was college has secured an appointment in| the leader of the Christian Endea\or a Homeopathic hospital in Boston, in|meeting, the subject of which was the office. The Clover eircle met with Laura May at New Boston Wednesday aftere noon. Speaker From New Mexico, Mrs. J. H. Heald of Alburquerque, New Mexico gave a very interesting “Chief seats and how to reach them. Farewell V A number of the young people gathered at the home of Timothy Col- bert, Sunday evening, to bid farewell and good luck to the four young men, Big Loads. |address at the Congregationa! church | Arthur Colbert, Percy Scribner, Har- Fred Brown's steam saw-mill is!Sunday morning. She is a sister of [old Adams and James Adams, who !doing a rushing business here. Thes.Dr. E. R. Pike and with her husband, | were to leave the following morning doing | for Kansas. the| Miss Irene Murdock and George a! Murdock. Jr., are visiting their uncle, C. W. Murdock. Miss Myrtice Kingsbury of Thomp- Rov. J. F. Heald, have been mission work, and teaching for past 20 years. They are taking vacation of several months. Mrs. G. L. Upham is spending a few days in Webster with hcr niece, Mra. | son is visiting among friends in town. H. E. Bannister. W. P. Parstow attended the Pro- Belivans Losges Houiod. hibition convention in New Britain, . Tuesday. There was a good attendance on| e jiarris Ecclestone entertained Wednesday evening at the suffrage | no padles' Bible class Wednesday mecting, nearly 100 being present. | necerriaon Owing to the extreme heat it was held on the common, an automobile serv- ings as speakers' stand. The visiting ladies were much pleased at the en- thusiasm manifested. The speakers were introduced by Miss Rosamond Mrs. Mary Ladkham has been spend- ing the week with her aunt, Mrs. El- len Ballou, of East Hartford. Entertained Young People. Mrs. Willlam Mathewson entertain- Danielson. Mrs. John E. Shepperd, | o0 . ; . party of young people at her W. F. Bartiett and Miss Emily Pler-|pome on Babcock Hill, Monday even- son all gave interesting addresses. A | om® o BRbCeric DL COMElY santly league wos formed Thursday after-|1nf TR ToCts Tort e P cing, noon at the home of Mrs. Shepperd. ,fior which refreshments were seryed. Mrs. T. A. Turner of this place Was ~jirs Charles Backus.was & visitor elected vice president. WINDHAM Committes of Missionary Chosen—Strawberry Supper Evening. Norwich Wednesda: Safe Arrival. A telegram was received in town on Thursday of the safe arrival at Dodge Society | City, Kansas, of the five local young Friday | men, and that all had received satis- | factory positions. At a meeting of the executive coml mittee of the Women's Missionary so-| There is more Cawarrn in this sect.on of ihe country than all other diseases put together, and until the last few Years was supposed to be incurab.e. For a great many years doctors pro- nouncea it a local disease and pi3- scribed local remedies, and by con- stantly failing to cure with locail treat- ment, pronounced it incurable. Scien. for George en- | Mrs. | Mrs. | Sewing, Mrs. Mrs. Arthur Williams; Miss Grace Bates, H. C. Lathrop; programme. has proven CatarTh 1o ve a constiti- Miss Kate Danielson has been the tional uisease, and therw.ore requic:s guest of Mrs. E. W. McGuire. constitutional treatment Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, 18 tae oniy Consiitu- tiohal cure on the market. It is taken internally In qoses from i0 dcops to a teaspooniul. It acts directly on tus blood and mucous surfaces of the sys- They offer one hundred_ dollars case it fails to cure. Send for testiménials. . J. CHENEY & CO. To- ts, 75 ily Pills for conmsti- Mrs. Charles Brown and grand chil- dren_ Eden and Marguerite Cook, are at_Pleasure beach. Mrs. J. Alden Weir and Miss Doro thy Weir of New York, have been, spending a few days in town. Served Strawberry Supper. The Ladies’ Ald society of the Con- gregational church served a strawber- ry supper in the chapel Friday even- | Take pation. 1da Larrabee. Mrs. Charles C. Albe returned to her summer home In Fssex Fells, N. . Monday, after a week's visit at re. E. W, Loomis. chial troubles. are depressing and Miss Bishop who has been spendinz | weaken the system. l.oss of weight yme time in Florida, arrived at her and appetits generally follow. Get a sisters, Mrs. W. M. Browns’, on Wed- | 50¢c bettle of Dr. King's New Discovery nesday. md“& hhzm stop yobr co'ud(h. T& 2 obert Pegrum spent Wednes- | first dose helps. e best medicine dI.‘)‘r:n RTh'-IrIdl)"ln Hlli’telord‘ stubborn coughs, colds and all throat Coughs and Colds Weaken the System. Continued coughs, colds and bron- —- and lung troubles. 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