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‘esterly fire district is now g motor driven ‘which ii £E i gf 1l e carried in the average wagon. Both machines are right up to the sec- . end in oonstruction and the depart- meat is well equipped for fire duty. Unless satisfactory = settlement is between the shipper, the con- “and the freipht of pL LS » £ ¢ As eoon as the \ sides of beef v of Wakefiel, the woted Rhode lsiand colored l.wd-' , reached his ffGy cond birthday . Kl*’ and bed the event by entertalning several friends of the le- el fraternity at the Wakefield Yacht <lub, o the Salt pond There was a ‘buffet chowder and clambake, .and fmpromptu field sports. ‘Those Ppresent inciuded Judges John W Sweeney, Elmer J. Rathbun and John Doran of the superior court, Judges Oliver ¥ Willlams and Ngthan B. Lewis of the district court, Assistant Attorney General Lane, Alfred G. Chaffee, . Oscar L. Heltzen, Arivur 1. Lake, Irving O. Hunt, William C. Bliss, James Wil fame, Thomas Curran Hoc! Roy, Samuel W. Mathewson and J. Bimer Thewits. “Prophet” Jones, who was born in Slavery, is_conducting a_series of re- vival meetings at the Union Baptist church, and preaches nights to the ca- Pacity of the edifice. Rev. Mr. Jones ‘Wwas pastor at Johnstowrn for five years RESINOL CURED ECZEMA IN ITS WORST FORM Feb. 35, 1914: “I had eczema m! the worst form all over my face. It| started with a rash like hives, and itehed and burned so that I could not keop my hands off of it. I could hardly sleep. The more I rubbed it the worse | it itohed, and the more terrible. I Wwould not let myself be seen. This lasted for abeut thres months, and | during that time I tried preseériptions, cold cr camphor, . etc. But it still kept getting worse, until at last 1 tried Resinol Ointment and ReSinol Soap. THE WIRST APPLICATION RULIEVOD THB | 1TCHING AND | BURNING, 1 purchased a jar of Resi. nol Ointment and a cake of Resinol BSoap, and by the time they were gone my face was entirely well—my skin is 86 smpoth and clear as ever,” (Signed) | Mrs, Phebe Cole, 1068 N, Walnut St, West Bay City, Mich, Resi: Ointinent and Resinol Soap | @rq sold by all druggists. Trial fres, | write to 20-R, Resinol, Balti- more, Auto Repairing and Painting We repair autos of all kinds in the Latest Improved Facilities raake our shep uwexcelled in New England. We bake the paint en, which makes : Mrs. Ellen Ryan Jolly, of Pawtuck- 5 the Third district , last Friday, on the and he prophesied that the place, by reason of the . prevailing wickedness would surely be punished by some ter- rible calamity. Soon thereafter came the Johnstown flood with the many fatalities and immense property loss. Thercafter the preacher was knowa as “Prophet” Jones. ‘At ‘the meeting Thursday evening five members were idmitted to the church from churches in the south and three more are to be admitted by bap- tism, the ceremony to be performed in the First Baptist church, Sunday aft- ernoon. ot, president of the Nationali Woman’s auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hi- bernians, has hed a conference with the secretary of war with regard to the plan of the organization, which she heads, to erect a monument in Washington in honor of thq Catholic Sisters who served as nurses during the Civil war. This subject will be formally discussed at the national convention of the organization whicn is to be held in Norfolk, Virginia. Mrs. Jolly was enrout to Norfolk when she stopped at the National capital to confer with the secretary of war. RIB ROAST BEEF 1b. ... .12V5c ROUND STEAK LEGS OF NATIVE VEAL LEGS OF FORES OF LAMB LOIN LAMB CHOPS LEAN SALT PORK FANCY FOWL Coroner Everett A. sley has fil: ed with the clerk of the superior court for Washington county his report of the inquest on the death of Katie Bumvenot which occurred in Westerly, July 1, 1914, In summing up, the ceroner- s: : “Under the evidence as produced and after a careful review of the same, 1 find, and am of the opinion - that the death of Katie Bumvenot was caused by seplicema (blood poisoning) and peritonitis, the result of an abtortion. And I fur- ther am of opinion and fiend that the said abortion was caused by Percy A. Sknior, cf Westerly, R. L” Dr. Senior was given a hearing in BIG DROP IN NEW POTATOES pk. 35¢c charge of murder and abortion. He ‘was adjudged probably guilty and is held for trial in the superior court at the September term. Valentine Yaegar wha came t6 West- erly from Bridgeport forty years ago and entered the employ of the C. B. Cottrell and Sons’ company where he is still employed in light work, just for the sake of being at work, reach- ed 'his eighty-fifth birthday ~Thurs- day ‘and received the congratulations of many friends Mr. Yaeger was for many vears a barid musician and his sons were all of a musical turn and made orchestra work their calling. Mr. Yaeger himself was leader of the Wheeler and Wilson band, of Bridge- bands that will be in Stonington the| first day of the celebration. Prize Cup Exhibited. The cup won by Stonington Athletic - ’ S association baseball nine from ©ld port in 1850; Yaeger's band, of Spring- [ \iiotic team is on exhibition at fiela1854; Whitinville band, in 1869 | Buricis, Greeneville band in 1870:; Tarryville i e band in 1872; Westerly band in 1 Additions to Loan Exhibit. New things are being added to the! historical exhibition every day. The latest is a large eagle’s head, the fig- urehead of the clipper ship Great Re- ublic, built at East Boston, Mass., in 1253, it being of 3,357 tons. Arthur Clark, author of Clipper Ship Era, Temperance band, of Westerly J874; and Ashaway band in 1875. Local Laconics. Grace Methodist church school picnic was held at Sunday Atlantic beach, Friday. says: “So far as my knowledge goes, dwin. of Atkin. |this s the only clipper ship figure- R Ry ATt oo e Con. | head that has-escaped the hand of the son, E “on- destroyer Time.” An inkstand and penholder from Viscaya, sunk in the Spanish-American war, has been add- ed, loaned by Mrs. Julia Darrell. An- other relic is the only map of Ston- | ington, m: by George D. Stanton, which he @ in 1878. It shows many old residences, the old arsenal and the exact location of the old battery at the nessed a road test demonstration of |head of the breakwater, information the newest motor-driven apparatus of | having been gathered from participants the Westerly department, kriday aft-|in the battle of Stonington. ernoon, accompained by Chief En To Feed the Multitudes. i Cottrell. s Warden Crandall has taken charge STONINGTO{“ of the arrangements for feedinz tne multitudes on Saturday and “donday of | — | the centennial celebration. ~ At 4 Owner Dines 14 Heads of Departments ' o'clock dinner will be provided for ail | of Velvet Mill—Plant Booming—John :’hc tdnke pa-\él in ttr;ne firemen'[s p“:‘j"‘i B 2 | Saturday an in e pageant parade | O'Bfien Jailed ~ for Attempted | ;"G i1or" exercises Monday. There | Burglary. | will be 1,500 to be fed on each of tae 2 S : two days. Tents for eating will be put A g e O aod | UD in the Sianton lot north of the bor- guilty in the town court Wednesday to | S line- the charge of breach of the peace and | was sentenced to 30 days in jail and to | pay the costs of court, amounting 1o | $19.23. He was locked up the u { before by Constable Connell for mak- | ing a nuisance of himself at the resi- | i grezational church Sunday morning. Rev. Andrew Crane, of Newport, will supply the pulpit of the First Baptist charch in Westerly, Sunday morning | and evening. The chief engineer of the Pawcatuck and Watch Hill Fire department wit- JUDGE PRIOR ADMIRAL. Moosup Summer Resident Head of New| Boat Club. ‘W. Park Bindloss, James H. Com- stock and Judge John E. Prior, the last a summer. resident of the borough, | dence of Fugene Atwood. He had broken the latch of the screen door in the rear of the house, about midnigat, aroosing the inmates. Assistance was asked of the neighbors by telephone in getting rid of the man, who had been drinking, it is alleged. The firs respopd to the request for Xelp Rev. Charles J. Mason.. Armed with a stout club, Mr. son left the rec- | /}:-ouse nearest the and caught the would-ba thief, marching him quickstep | down the street in the direction of the lockup. At LaVerne Burdick’s house Mr. Burdick, S. T. MacDowell and John Carlson joined the party and O'Brien was handed over to the care of Con- stable Connell, who was on duty at the trolley waiting room. As Mrs. Atwood did not care to appear against the man in the town court, O'Brien was charged With breach of the peace. O’Brien is ' about 50 years old and was emploved | 12 years ago at the Atwood Machine company’s shop. 3 It was reported that another man was with O'Brien in the attempt to break into the Atwood place. Cons- stable Connell investigated and found that earlier in the evening Daniel Conway had offered to take O*Brien to hi sboarding house and that on the way through the railroad cut O'Brien had ‘attempted to knock him out by throwing a brick at him. Conway chased the man, but could. not cat.h him, and went home. > This was an | houses and marine ways belonging to | the estate of Samuel H. Chesebro. fors| the accommodation of their boats and | ! for those of two or three others who | have been invited to come in with them | in the organization of a boat club. The | name Wampassetf has been tentatively | decided upon for the organization.| Judge Prior has been elected admiral, | and Mr. Comstock commodore of the | club. Mr. Bindloss has taken the of-| fice of steward. Tearing Down Old Roundhouse. The old roundhouse near the steam- boat wharf is the first of several build- ings, the property of the New York, > Haven and Hartford railroad, in | Stonington, which are to be torn down | i and their sites filled in and graded. S, 1 Howard of Worcester has the con- | tract for the work on the roundhouse, | which was commenced Wednesda The 100,000 bricks have been purchased | by Jacob Seidner, who intends to eract | a three story building in the place of | his frame structure at the corner of | Grand and Northwest atreets. The gas- | house and the carhouse are also to be | removed. | The Baptist Sunday school held its annual picnie »¢ A#lantic Beach Thurs: :v. One hundred and twenty attend- ed and all haa a most oyable time. | hour before the attempted b i 1 v and entering incident. = O'Brien haa| STAFFORD SPRINGS been in town about two weeks. Funeral of Myron P. Avery—Frederick VELVET_MILL BOCMING. i 8. Gorham Elected High School i | Owner Entertains 14 Heads of Depart- ments—New Assistant Superintend- The funeral of Myron P. Avery was ont. { [held at his home on the Somers road | Friday afternoon at 1.30. Rev. C. H. Ricketts of Norwieh _assisted by Rev. | Barl H. Thayer of Somers, officiated. Miss Laura P. Root of Somers sang, We Shall Gather at the River, and |Some Day We'll Understand. There | rere many beautiful floral picces. The | bearers were W. E. Hanley, Fred J. Glover, F. E..Fitzpatrick and M. D. O’Connell. Burial was in the family lot in Somers. In the death of Mr. Avery Stafford loses a citizen who could at all times be depended on to do his duty well. | Several timgs he held public office and he was a most conscientious official. He made friends easily and was very charitable with the shortcomings of his fellow man, He was a model in his home- life and the family has iost a devoted hus- band and kind fathef, his“friends an | esteemed combanion-and the commu- nity an excellent citizen Principal. G. A. Wimpfheimer of New York, proprietor of the American Veivet company of Stonington, enterfained the heads of departments of the mill at @ dinner at Stonington Manor inn There were 14 present, and a delightful spread and -pleasing social time was enjoyed. At the dinner it was an- nounced by Mr. Wimpfheimer that John T. Killars, Jr., of North Adams, Mass., has been selected as assistait | superintendent of the mill. He is the | son of Superintendent Killars and has had many years’ experience in the textile industry. He Is assistant su- efintendent of a large cotton mill at | orth Addms, Mass, and will assume his new duties here next Monday. The appointment is ‘a big advance for Mr. Killars, as the iocal velvet mill is one of the largest in the country. The company is enjoying a period of un- usual prosperity, and has found it necessary from time to time to increase it wear better, keep its gloss longsr, and will not orack. s Why net have yours done eosts no mors. . Bentley-Clarke Auto Co.| right? It New High School Principal. Frederick S. Gorham has been elect- ed principal of the Stafford High school. ‘Mr. Gorham's home is In New Haven. He is a graduate of Wes- levan, class of 1909 and has taught five vears. Miss Irene Ashton will succeed Miss Sweet and Miss Lillian . Welch . will have charge of the commercial de- its force. Prospects for the summer and fall are excellent. Picture of Tubbs’ Band Shown. A fine picture of Tubbs' Military band of Norwich, which has been en- gfl@ed by Neptune Hose company for tonington celebration oh Firemen's dav, is on exhibition in Woodward & Co’s window. This is but one of 16 | Memorial added to the library and 110 with- drawn. There are 5,567 volumes in the library. The circulation for the year was 12,582, twenty per cent. | larger than ever before. The follow- {ing officers were chosen for the com- ing year: President, S. P. Wiliard; secretary, Mrs. William Curtis; treasurer, Henry A. Blake; auditor, i sic was furnished by the Imperial or- dozen . PURE LARD 12%2c JUICY LEMONS SUNKIST ORANGES NATIVE STRING BEANS BOSTON BAKED BEANS partment. Miss Ashton is a Mt. Hol- yoke graduate and Miss Welch is a graduate of Bay Path and has tausht four years in the high school in Nor- walk, Miss Josephine Newell is to be transferred from the West Stafford school to the third grade in the Springs and Miss Edith Battige will take charge of the primary school in West Stafford. COLCHESTER Annual Meeting of Cragin Memorlal Library—Regret for Removal of Principal Moore—Many Attend.So- cial, The annual meeting of the Cragin library was held Welhes- day evening in the Library building. During the vear 376 books have been T. Swan Rathbun. Mr. Moore leaves next month to become principal of the Wheeler school, North Stoning- ton. A minute was adopted to the offect that Mr. Moore, ex-officlo a trustee, as principal of Bacon academy, will leave Colchester to enter upon a new and larger field of labor thus | ending his membership from the board, | His fellow trustees assured him that | the associations of the past seven years | have been exceedingly pleasant. His knowledge of library ways, his ac- quaintance with good books, his en- enthusiasm and spirit of help- ave 2ll gres assisted us endeavor to make the library | an institution useful to the whole com- | munity. In particular the trustees ex- work he has done with the high school | pupils in direéting their use of the library for study and for culture. The | board assured him that their love and | best wishes go with him and Mrs. | Moore to their new home. | At the Tip Top moving picture the- ater Friday/ evening the feature picture | film was The Adventures of Limburger and Schwitzer, a story of Mexico and the United States. Thére were also three comedy reels. Prof. Frederick' T. Bunce was Bast Hampton Thursday. Fred A. Smith of New Britain was a Colchester caller Friday. John Bradshaw of Willimantic was in town Friday Misses Elizabeth and Sarah Bige- low are at their bungalow at Hay- ward's lake for a few days, ! Cecil Bigelow_returned to.his work in_Boston Thursday, U frs. Joseph Kraft and Mrs. May White were in Norwich Thursday. | Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Shiel Norwich were calling on friends town Thursday. Case Continued. The case of Jewish School Trustees | vs. B. Maiofes, which was to have ! been tried Thursday was postponed for | another week. | Mrs. Jennie Holbrook has returned | to her home in St. Loui, Mo., after a month’s visit with friends in town. | Master Allen Turner of Bridgeport | is visiting at Mr. and Mrs. B. D, Rem- | ington on Linwood avenue. | Opening Social. A large crowd of the summer board- ers attended the first grang social of | the season at K. Cohen’s pavilion. M in | { | chestra. | O. H. A. Milhan, of Brooklyn, N, Y. with his family are on Heights for a few davs. ] Thomas P, Kinney was a Norwich | visitor Thursday. i Samuel gSanderson of Norwich was calling on friends in town Thursday. Elmwood | LEDYARD RECITAL. Pupils of Mrs, Charles D. Geer Enter- tain Parents and Friends. A piano recital under the direction | of Mrs, C, D. Geer was given at her vesidence Monday evening. Those who | assisted were Mrs. Geer's pupils, who | have been under her charge during | the past year. The young men and young ladies who partook of this final work for the year were exceptionally | good and were loudly applauded.. Mrs, Geer was warmly congratulated by parents and friends for the improve-—{ ment which the class had made during | the past vear. At the close dainty | refreshments were served on the lawn which was illuminated with Japanese | lanterns: Choice- flewers were -used in thée decoratioms. " can SHRED! COCOANUT, b......12¢c EVAPORATED MILK YORK STATE CORN can RED BUTTERFLY TEAS 2 Ibs. Conf. Sugar } -All TI-Rice ... o lboLVanithomp.S MYSTIC Band Concert Friday! Evening—John Kretzer's Funeral—Special Deputy Visits Rebekah Lodge. At the band Mystic cornet band on the Babcock lot Friday evening the following num- bers were played: Red, White and Blue. March, The Thunderer.. Serenade, Moonlight in .V Overture, Boys in Blue....Laurendeau Waltz, Hydropaten Ginger. Overture, Lustpiel. . March, Bombardment Waltz, Impassioned Dreams Popular Airs. 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