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e £ S S NORWICH BULLETIN, ~ = WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1914 night. The only way in Hartford now is to zo by auto, WILLIMANTIC |, ! FEwTON FOR SEMATOR. minated by Acclarration in Twerty~. ninth Distriot Demooratic Convens tion—Resolutions Adopted. | Bverything was harmonlous et the p tion of delegates from fhe 29th held_at the town ing Tnesday noon. Frank P. Fen- Willimantic, Frea T. Lendewig of Plainfield and Dr. W. K. Featz of this city were selected as a committee on resolutions. Robert O. Snow and James Gorman pf- Plainfield were ap- pointed by the chair to bring the nom- inee before the convention. This they Droceeded to do at once, and ushered Mr. Fenton to the platferm, where he expressed himself as feeling his sele tion profoundly, ,and steted that if elected he woula' endeavor to repre- sent the district to the best of h apility. Moose Buying Home + Boston, Fufniture to see a show Was the case before the running of the train, and many who have been able to see their friends there in the eve- ning and yet get home in seazon, find themselves incommoded by the change, As a result of a meeting of the furnishing committee of the local lodze of Moose, held at the home Monday who was taken into custody on the charge of breaking and entering, and appropriating a bicycle Saturday night lfrom a Union street house, pleaded guiity to the charge through his guar- dian_ad litem, and jt was decided to continue the case for three months, Meantime the lad will be placed under the sipervision of Probation Officer Willlam C. Lyman. OBITUARY. as Oren Russ. in| Oren Russ, a nmative of Chaplin, died at his home in Mt. Hope Monday about midnight. e was born Feb. 5, 1857, Bright's difease caused his death. He is survived by his widow. one daugh- , town clerk and treasurer in the | ™ " jemocratic party has nothing [afternoon. at which time plans were (e, Alice Tren€ 4wo sisters, s, town of Winduam. was the unanimous |, 15 SEOCTRHC, BT, B, S7000e | ade, “ana the kind ang auantits of Sarah Lippitt Of Putnam and 3ir by O norpile Comvention s MOWMNSE | jlaced in the presidential chair ope of | furnifure desired talked over, tne|Harrictt Barrows of New London, an LT ilyn, state |the greatest presidents since Apral mieabers of the committee, comprising | (0T, brothers, John of this city. Otis T et o oA Sistrier, | Linooln, and whey have nominated for |James I Twomey, Dr. W. K. Faats|of Abinglon Ficlder of Chapln and el committeeman for s ey |the Dosition of U, S. semator one of (and C. Lamoureus, accompanied by |David of M. Hope. called’ the meeting to order promptly at noon, and called for nominations for the office of chairman. On motion of Robert O. Snow, Arthur Racicot was Cchosen. Tie convention found. some difficulty in selecting a_clerk, as for e reason or other seven or_ eight [dacitned the homor, but R, M. Welch of_Chaplin consented to act. len nominations for senator were declared in order, Robert O. Snow in a short speech placed before the con- vention the name of ¥rank P. Fem- ton, who, he said, would make a. strong run and e elected by a larger ma- y than was given the party two ago. Dr. K. Fratz of this city. seconded the momination. On otion of Mr. Snow the ballot was by 1 lamation end the ”c;e:-llorzy ;vas 3- _{structed to cast one bal or the candidate. Mr.. Fenton was declared fthe choice amid the appiause of ‘delegates, v Robert O. Spow of Hartford and the ablest men in the coéuntry today.|David P. Comtois, For goyernor of this state they have selected one of the finest men in the state. We went to wage an earnest campaign for the success of the whole ticket. Mr. Fenton ciosed his remarks with an invitation to the delegates to din- ner at the Johnson house following adjournment, Three cheers were given lf;?x' the candidate at the conclusion of 8 speech, Y The comimittes on resolutions then reported, and the following draft was accepted by the convention: “Be it re- solved by the delegates of the T'wenty- ninth senatorial district in _comvention assembled at Willimantic, Conn., Sep-~ tember 29, 1914, do hereby heartily en= dorse the mationsl administration as administered by that most eminent leader, President Woodrow Wilson: and do further endorse the candidates ‘of the recent democratic state con- of the wholesale furniture Arrangements for Charity Ball. Joseph's hospital. preparations for the event. Boy Placed on Prebation. are in Boston to- day looking over the stock in soma Jers’ with a_view fo purchasing what may be needed. Plans for the rapid fitting qut of the home are in the works and members of the lodge say that the opening might will be “some time." The committee of arrangements for the Charity ball for the benefit of St, met at the board rooms Monday evening, when reports were heard from the various commit- tees, showinz that considerable pro- gress had been made already in the In the police court Tuesday morning Stephen Kurikoski, the 14 year old boy Mrs. Truman Crane. Ms, Crissie Crane. widow of Tru- man Crane; died about midnignt Mon- day at her home in Atwoodvili enteritis was the cause of death. Sbe was a native of Hastford, born Dec. 25, 1841, the daughter of Paimer and Mary Young Walker. She had resided in Atwoodville since her mar- riage fifty years ago. She is survived by four sons, ‘George of Chaplin, Frn- est and Harry of Atwoodville. and Charles, residence ! unknown; ‘one daughter. Mrs. Martha Pearl of Wind- ham: a 'sister, Mrs. Ellen Baliou of Lastford. and a hrother, Parley Walker of Woodstock. Infaft’s Death. Davig, the infant son of Mr, and Mrs. David Sault of No. 53 Stone’ Row, died Tuesday morning of bronchitis. Funeral services will be held Wednes- ay. vention, namely, Simeon B, Baldwin tor U.n‘s. senator; Lyman T. Tingier for governor, and the -remainder of the democratic nominees. Wo_fur~ ther commend to the voters of our district our candidate for state men- ator, Frank P. Fenton.” The convention, which was attended by twenty-two out of twenty-seven delegates, adjourned at 12.30 to the Johnson ‘house, where a fime dinner was served. Study and Filling a Specialty 1762 Main Street, - Willimantic, | Telephone \ HIRAM N. FENN {UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 3 62 Church St, Willimantie, Ct. Miss Tramsforred Exprets. The transfer of the State of Maine express on the New Haven rcad, which When school starte' it © throush this city about midnight, i ebhoce Lady Assistant |1Co0; 4 11 o'clock, and [f . - i = T {leaing Hektor *iscontinuea ihis || is just as important to which has been woek, owing to & change in schedgle, is felt by meny in this city who dp- preciated o late train from the cap- 1 city. 1 e teain néw runs by way of Nor- wich and New London. and there is no way for local peopie to get here Dy train from Hartford after the train Jeaving that city shortly before 7 at " JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbaimer 160-62 North St., Willimantic © ‘Lady Assistant Tel. connection provide your boy or girl with a quiet, inviting place to study, as to buy them clothes and books. We have just the Desk, Table, Chair, Rug or Draperies, to make the room cesy for them. Come in today and let us show you. Everyhody nzeds it, of course. Evcrybody s geing to need 1 more in the futurc, teo, when tho earning capacify i3 less tham during ysuth -~ middie-agn fhe boet wiy to be sure te havo svmo THEN i to 3avo a little NOW ~a Hitlo c¢ a timo, but that litt'e often. |/ The Willimantic Sevings Institute /3. MURRAY, Presid 7 5 . WEBSTER, Troasuren, MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE ' WILLIMANTIC, CONN. y' Fall Opening v.'!‘imi'sday _Fridoyzand Saturday, October 1st, 20d and 3rd, 1914 Main and Union Sts. Pjone 285-3 Willimantie o : We extend to a cordial » invitation to attend our Fall e e ] gi\g and' inspect the ne: Fall Merchandise. In every department of this store you will find new arriv- als direct from the copters of fashion that will interest you with their new ideas and styles well as the moderate prices. | Time ESTATE TO DAUGHTER. Bartholomie Cote Provides for One Who Had Remained with Parents. Under the will of Bartholomie Cote, which was admitted o probate (on- the Dulik of his estate goes- to daughter, Philomene Cote, who has s remdined at home and cared for her father and mother. No pro- vision is made for his widow under the will, but she will by law receive the income from one-third of the es- tate during her lifetime. The rest of his children. six in numbér, and three grandchildren, are given flve dollars apiece. Zugene Cote is nemed as ex- ecutor. and the will was made Sept. 13, 1909. Bartholomie Cote was a resident of this city for many vears_ and accu- mulated considerable property, most of it real estate on Eim and Chapman | streets. State Road Inspected, Road Inspector H. H. Davenport of Pomfret was o visitor in this city Tuesday. He is looking aftor the con- struction of a short stretch of road in Jampton, which will complete the ate highway between that town and illimantic. ~The work is in_ charge of John Fiits, and is being done by the department as a day job, on ac- count of the shortness of the piece. The grading is all donme, and gravel will be laid today. Wiring Contract Awarded. ‘The contract for the wiring of the new byilding of the Willimantic De- velopofent company, now being con- structed on Milk street has been awarded to Elmer M. Young of this city. Bighty Mazda lights, to be in- Etalled on both flcors of the shop, are called for. “Phe building, when com- pleted, will be occupied by the S. C. S. Box company Able to Leave Hospital. Mrs, Henry Fignn, of 100 Quercus avenue, whe has been at St. Joseph's hospital undergoing a_serious opera- tion, was discharged from the insti- tution Tuesday morning. Motored from Norwich Misses Mary and Anna Ward, Mrs, William T, Ward .and William Ward of Norwich were visitors in Willimantic Tuesday, making the trip in their new touring- car and calli on a number of relatives and friends. 1 Advent of Cold Weather. The approach of hunting weather is leading many of the devotees of the sport to early morning walks with their dogs, to get into condition for the long tramps to come. There was a heavy frost Monday night, and in some spots the ground froze. It was the coldést night this fall so far. SURPRISED THEIR COMRADE. Bifthday Party Given for Leander Ja cobs—Big Birthday Cake. The friends of Francis ¥. Long post, . 30, G. 4. R., and the Woman's Re- ef corps, held a pleasant social gatir- ering in the post rooms Tuesday eve- ning on the occasion of the 80th birth- Tuesday from a stay of several days in Hartford. W. A. Buchanan spent Tuesday in Norwich, 1 G. F. Taylor spent Tuesday in Staf- ford. Timothy Watts spent Tuesday in Boston. e . L. Ross is in Providence for a few days. J. P, Mustard was a Norwich vis- itor Thesday. Raymond Gates was in New London Tuesday. Frank W, Everett of Hartford was in town Tuesday. Mrs. John Congdon is in New Lon- don for a few days, C. L. Anderson was a South Man- chester visitor Tuesday. Mrs. Patrick Keenan of ‘West Main street is in Providence for a few days. Mrs. J. M. Lockman of Andover spent Tuesday with friends in this city. Mrs. P. Dudley and dauglites Mrs, Valentine Wood, of New York, spent Tuesday in this city. Homer Bradbury, who has been in this city on business for several days has returned to -Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. James Sullivan and daughter Norberta, of Now York, ‘are guests of M. E. Sullivan of Ash ave- nue. Mrs. Mary Hjckey and dzughter, Miss Maude Forence, have returned from a three months’ stay at their cot- tage at Niantic, Misses Violet Snow and Gertruck Carlson left Tuesday for New Haven to resume their dutles as purses in the New Hayen hospital. Rev. T. J. Bannon, accompanied by ten of the nuns from St. Joseph's con- vent in this city, atlended the funeral of Sister M. Norberta in Baltic Tues- day. ; The following. spent Tuesday in Hartford: Dr, C. H. Royce, C. H. Ab- bott, M. J. Hickey, Dr. J. Louis Sul- livan, W. P. Allen, Attorney G. B. Hinmian, ‘Mrs. O. B. Rebinson, L. S. Casey, Mrs. P. Rooney, Miss Mary Rooney, Mrs, George Bliiott, Miss Bar- bara Elliott, H. T. Burr, SreFpT Epar DANIELSON p A g i Candidates Inatructed for Keach for —Funeral of Frank Connelly —~Prisoner Wants Long Jail Sen- tence—Three Tickets. Nominated. On_account of increase of business at his Putnam office, Dr. Harry W. Thompson has closed his local office after more than a decade here, Peter Bassett of Providence has been a recent visitor-at his home in Danielson. Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Brown leave to- morrow to spend a few days at Oalk- land beach. Mrs. Katherine was in town Tuesday. Mrs, John Fournler is visiting New Bedford with her daughter, Mrs. John Guinois, who is il Raymond D, Venton of Waterbury was a visitor with friends here Tues- day. Rally Sunday. the Baptist church. has been prepared. Buys King Property. Fred Dubuc has purchased the King Pproperty on Reynolds street. Patrick Murray has been confined to his home by illness. ‘Wheelman Injured. Cassius D. Chase of Hartford was elightly injured when he was thrown from his bleycle while riding . from business, to his home in that city, He Was taken home in an ambulance. Instructed for Keach. E. H. Keach, yepublican candidate for ‘sheriff, is supported.by the entire Killingly delegation, Instructed to vote for him at the county convention. Hailstones During Awuction. J. Carl Witter! conducted an auction at the Thomas Fleet place in Brook- lyn Monday. - Large hallstones fell in the storm that came up about noon. Thomas Drumgool of Providence was here visiting friends Tuesfay. S. Cady Hutcliins was et Waltham, Mass.,-on_a business trip Tuesday. George Duval is to oeeupy the store that ‘has been vacated in the Phoenix building by the Windhant County Na- tional bank. To Speak .for Woman's College. rs. J. B. Shepard of Woodstock Is to speak \here on_October 10, in the interest of the Woman's college, to be_established at New London. wn Clerk Frank T. Preston pro- nounces the recently admitted voters in Killingly better qualified than the average of applicats as redders. Coon Hunt Planned. The Kiliingly Hunting and Fishing club, which has a camp near Old Kil- lingly pond, will make arrangements for a coon bunt to be held during Oc- Wilson of Pittsfield in Vext Sunday will be Rally day at A special program Rheumatism A Home Curs Elvea by One Veho Had It In the 15 of 1893 1 was attac by Muscular and Inflammator: ed Rbeumatism. 1 suffered As - omi3 those who have it kpow, for over three years. 1 tried romedy after remedy, and doctor atier doctor, but such relief &s 1 received ‘oniy temporary. Final und a rem- €ax ‘thet cured me compietely, and it has never returned. 1 have given it to a number wha were terrbly arfiicted and even bodridden w Rhoumatism. and it eficeted a cf in_every case. T want every s m_ of rheurat! it a3 prov: looked-tor me: you are Isn't ti 1 ¥ longer is thus offered you delay. ~ Write toda: Mark H. Jackson, ney Bldg.. Syracu: Mr. Jackson is statement true.—; sponsible. Above ub. gourt would not accormgdate him. Walter Bufice, intoxication, breach of the peace and assault, Antoine Mit- cheli, breach of the peace and assauit, pleaded not gullty. They engzaged in an altercation, it is charged, at one of the local mills, FUNERAL. Frank Connelly. At St. James' church at 10 o'elock Tuesday morning there was a funeral service for Franii Connelly, who died suddenly Saturday night at Eilmville when stricken with heart disease, Bur- ial was in St. Jafes’ cemetery. Louis E. Kennedy was the funeral director. PARTY TICKETS. % - 580,000 MESSAGES ‘is the average number of calls per day passed over telephone wires in Connecticut. of the pudding lies in the eating, this usage is a graphic proof. of the value of telephone service HAVE YOU A TELEPHONE IN YOUR HOME? If the proof ebly reduced. The reason for the in- vestment, in many cases, is to cscape the advance in price that bécomes ef- fective tomorrow, the first of ihe month. Many of those Who are in- Nominees Chosen by Republicans, Democrats and Progressives, The following is the complete list of the offerings of Killingly's three political parties in the way of candi- dates for town officed at the annual town election next Monday Repubiican—Assessors, William P. Kelley: board of relief, W. Irving Bul- lard, John H. Perry, James N, Tueker; selectmen, John A. Gilbert, Frank A. ‘Whipple/ Harley S. Place: agent town deposit fund, Frank T. Preston; audi- tor, Frank W. Benneti: grand jurors, Sidney . Stone, Frank W. Bennett, Clarence E .Soul collector of taxes, Pierre Boulaine: constables, Hosea E. vesting in booke are not in immediate need of them, but they feel the invest- ment is a good one. Some of those who bought have in mind the idea of renting the books at a emall margin of profit and conslder them about as safe securities, if they may be termed such, &s are (o be had in these times of war, clésed stock exchanges and slumped stocks and bonds. DIVOR?_E FOR WIFE. Mrs. Walter A. Field Proved Charges of Intolerable Cruelty. In the superior court here T A Judge Tuttle prestding, an uncom divorce was granted Florilla C. Field morning which was mest interesting. A greduation class from the primary department received diplomae, The entire primary —department marched into the assembly room singing, with Mrs. May R. Blake at the piano. The sraduation class was questioned on theic work for the year, two of the members telling stories. At theyelose of their esercise they manched to their new teacher, Mrs. A. M. Clarie, Kathi- leen Dearnley singing a farewell song. The graduates received their diplomas mmn_ A. 0. Brown, who aiso ad- them with words of praise and Zood advice. They are Vera Me- Broome, Enid Spidell, Nettie Haddad, John Harris, Albert Brewster, Fanpie Fay Morgan, Edith Sharrock, Hattie Jepkins, Aberline Aramoney, Verna Tarbox, Benjamin Morgan, Charlotte Noble, Earl Perkins, Clarence Haskail and Albert Franklin. The superinten- dent of the primary department is Mrs. Greene, Michael J. Grimsbaw, - Louis S. Bastow, Herbert Jones; "E!L'T D. Fred Kenworthy, Frank L. Hennett, Frank Wood: town school committee, Robert W. Boys, James N. Tucker. Democratic — Assessor, Thomas from Walter A. Tleld. Intolerable cru- elty was the ground on which thn de- cree was allowed. The couple were married in Putnam, Jan: 28, 1908, They have three minor chiidren, cus- tody of which was givem Mrs, Fiel E. M, Swift, the assistant superinten- dent Mre. C. F. Gardner, and the teachers Mrs. May R. Blake, Mrs. B. R. Gardner and Miss Vivian Benjamiu. The junior depariment also went through with a question drill and Miss Dradford; board of relief, Arthur V. Woodworth, . John Chase; selectmen, John Aylward, Frank H. Bowen, Al- cott D. Sayles: auditor, Arthur V. Woodworth; grand jurers, Christopher J. Kent, Andrew Corrigan; collector "Thomas Bradford; constables, 1. Pilling Eugene V. Gibney, . ‘Sayles strars, James R. Walsh, Ovide s, Frederick H. Phillips; town school committee, John W. Gallup. Progressive—Assessor, Marlon C. Hutchins; board of relief, William H, Judson, Charles W. Williams, Jonathan Aldrich; ; selectmen, X Charles’ 'A. Downs. auditor, Willjam D. Wood; _grand jurors, Theodore F. Bailey, Lewis O. Dean, Fred L. Racine: collector of taxes, Arclile F. Hutchins;; constadles,! Thomas J. Marlow, Hiram' W. Burton, Arthur Marchesseault. George E. Har- rington; registrars, Ralph C. Young, George A. Williams, Wiltiem E. Har- rington; town school committee, Sid- ney P. Marland, Willlam H. Judson. PUTNAM Mrs. Barber Independent Candidate for Schoo! Board—J, M. Tatem Nom- inated for Senator by Acclamation— Divorce Granted Mro.' Walter A Field. In the interest of Mrs, Elvira Baf- ber, who will be run independently as a candidate for election to the town school committee, an active canvass is underway and her friends claim she will be given strong support at the polls next Monday. . Barber's can- didacy, which has the support of mem bers of the Putnam Equal Franchisi league, dates from previous to the republitan town caucus, in which she was defeated for nomination on that party’s ticket. Thereafter it was de- cided she should be run independently and the workers in her “behalf“are, working diligently for a victory. It will be necessary for all voting for 3| Warren, Peter A. Gardne: d, who also_was allowed alimony at the rate of 35 a week. Testimony was to. the effect that Jleld had struck his wife 2 number of times and had used abusive language to Ler, this beginning after the birth of their first baby. The busband, it was charged, had not been faithful in his duty of suppasting the family and his wife was f Gladys A. -Jacques of Boston, a_sister of Field, was a wit- Dess in the case gnd testified to his cruel treatment of his.wife in strik- ing her. o Court Makes Trip to Plainfield. The case of Martlia R. Wilcox v, the town of Piainveld was commenzed before Judge Tuttle in the superior court here Tuesday. Mrs. Wileox ¢ damages of $5.000 as the result in change of grade of the highway run- ning past her home. Babcock and Searls represent the plaintift as coun- sel, Bill and Torrey appearing for the town. After some witnesses had been heard court was adjourned to permit Judge Tuttle and the counsel in the case 10 go to Plainfield and inspect the premises. Candidates of Both Partiss. The . following are the candidates that are nominated for town offices in Putnam, to be voted for at the annual town meeting next Monday Republican—Assessor, Ernest B. Kent; board of rellef, Joseph Plessis, Elsworth L. Kelley; selectmen, Clar- ence E. Pierce, Lugher M. Keith; au- ditor, Leon T. n; collector of taxes, J. Richard Carpenter: stables, Hermon G. Carver, Georze Tegiatrar, Hermon G. Carver; tows school com- mittee, Joseph A. P. Gagne, Silas M. Wheelock: library directors, Frank X. Lucier, Mahlon H. Geissler, William E. Davison, Democratic—Assessor, D. eausoliel. board of relief, Joseph St. seléctman, Dr. Omer Larue; au- Ulric Eilen Willcox gave 2 recitation. They received otion cards from tie ihird to the fourth year. The roil eall of the was ihe last number on the me. The school enroll ment is 215, [ Surprisst Miss MoBroome. - iss Alico MeBroome was much sur- prised Monday evening to recefve & sit from the members of the A. ¥. class and other friends Who cwme o ladies present were Mies Ida Foster,’ Mrs. May R. Blake, Mrs. George Babs’ cock, Mrs. Robert ‘Wilbur, Mrs. The-' resa’ Waterman, Miss Blizabeth Whit-/ ing, Mrs. Beatrice Smith, Miss Agues' Olsen and Miss Mabel McHroome, . | Willlam Roberts and Miss Sylvis! Roberts of Waltham. Mass., were re- - cent “guests at Joseph Guillotte’s. Bayberry Thievas Before Court. Officer Louis Gingras capturel Sheee of g four men who stola the bayber-, ries Peter Eelisle on Monday, the third escaping across the state lime.. They were presented before Judge H.| H. Burnham on Tuesday, but asked for an agjournment until today, which was'. granted. Bonds were placed at 3200, only one man securing & bondsman. v T e PLAINFIELD Watching for Clqud Digger's Sterm— Arm_Bitten Spider Seriousty ' Swollen. Jack Frost was out in good earmest Sunday night, and Monday was a change ffom & week ago. But is. past, and wg‘:fl, oh, Cioud Digmer’s big storm? Mr. and Mrs, B. F. Colburn of Bkonk spent Sunday with their niece, Mrs./ ‘William H. Devolve. Mrs. Walter Gladding, 7':‘0 :ll been spendis the summer wi er - ents, 4";5 and Mrs. Samuel W'Hfllo-l:l i has returned to her home in Provi: » day of Comrade ‘Leander Jacobs. 'The affair was in the nature of a surprise Dirthday party and was participated in by about 100 members, friends and rel- atives. A programme of musical se- lectigns interspersed by remarks by Thomas Ashton and readings by Mrs. Florence Lewis, and singing by Bd- win Cross, was greatly enjoyed by those who were present. A prayer was offered and remarks were made by Rev. W. O. Nfizum, pastor of the Methodist church. At the conciusion of the programme ~Comrade James Haggerty presented Mr. Jacobs with o large birthday cake ~suitably in- scribed on. behalf of the members of Mr. Jacobs' family. After the stnging of America by the entire assembly light refreshments were served and a general social time was enjoved. The gathering broke up about 10.30 and everyone wished Comrade Jacobs many happy returns of the day. Brief Mention. F. F. Ames of Hartford was a local visitor Tuesda Mrs, E. Fuller of Scotland was in this city Tuesday. James Lawler of Boston spent Tues- day with relatives here. Mr M. L. Hrown.of G« & Willimantic visitor Tuesday. Frank Ferguson Middletown is in this city for a short visit. Mrs. Georse L. Anderson left Tues- dav for Harlford to assume her new auties. Mre. W. Brown of Amston is enter- tzining her daughter, Mrs. George Wil- cox of this city. The A e train from New Haven dus in this city at .55 a. m. was 30 minutes late Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Burke and daughter, Miss Ann Barke Jeft Tuesday for Danbury Whera they are to attend the wedding of Mre. Burke’s son Thomas J. end Miss Susan A. Murrey. The ceremony will take place this morning o'clock in that ciit; Personals, . Tracy is in New York on-buss: i C. Sharpe spent Tuesday in Nor | wich. D. A | London. { Mr. ana Mrs. Thoma Shea spent Tu in New ones returmd Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S at i tober, this being an annual event. Although Forbidden to Do So! Thrifty persons, meking ready for the winter, may be moted coal these’ days where it has off cars on the New Haven's right of way. 32 Degrees Tuesday Merning. For the first time this season the temperature dropped just under the freesing point—32 degrees—Tuesday morning and ice formed on pails of water left out of doors. The gang of men at work on the state armory was e ‘Tuesday in stripping the metal covering off the roof, which is to be cut down from its present lofty attitude and replaced by _another stvle of. roof. Fall opening and Gisplay of the new- est millinery_supplies at Mdme. Jo- seph Cyr's, Cyr building, Friday and Saturday of this week—Adv. Gone for Synagogue Services, For the observance of Yom Kippur today _(Wednesday) local Iebrews, most of whom left Tuesday afternoon. are away at nearby citles where ser- vices are to Le held. There is no synagogue in this, vicinity. Plainfield is & Windham co il o some voting o i oAt Fubstion next Monday. The town i< at present in the no-licenss column, ¢ is one of those that swings back and ferth on this important jssue. The forest fire that ewept over mueh 1and in the Half Hll section on Mon- day. broke out atresh during Twesday, giving the fire fighterh another hard fussle and causing the damsge to be d. T feiats of the New Haven road, traveling by special trein on a toor ¢ inspection of lnes inthis part of is territory, passed throngh Daniei- jon Tuesdey afternoon, en route to New Londo: Transportation for Voters. More than a score of automobiles Lave been engaged for nert Monday - workers for and against license to get voters to the polls. The cost of the use of the machines is met from the funds raised for the conduct of the campaign. WANTED LONGER SENTENCE. Harry Hewitt Not Satisfied with Nine- ty Da Juil. Tuesday morning thers was a grist af cases for the town court, some of h aisposed of, others going S dar . Samis Uptor 3 was Mrs. Barber to write lier name into the blank column on the ballot, which does not bear her name. This handi- cap makes the work of her support- ers much more difficult than if she had Dbeen regularly nominated, but other candidates have won election that way since the new form of ballot came into use and her friends are bearing that in mind. If Mrs. Barber wins, she will be the only woman member of the school committes of nine, Brisfs in Bernier Appealed Ca: Briefs_to be filed in the case of George Bernier, admr., vs. the Wood- fstock Agricultural soclety, which comes befors the supreme court at the October session, probably next weels, are being prepared by counsel in_the case. This case is the one growing out of theyleath at Woodstock fair in September, 1813, of Georze Bernier, a Mechanicaville boy, wiio lost his life when he became entan- led in the ropes of an ascending Eatloon, was carried ‘up several hun: dred feet and then, losing his grip, fell to the ground and instant death. When the case was tried before a jury in the superior court for Wind- ham county at Putnam at'the spring term thiz year the verdict was in fa- [vor of the defendant society, but At- torney E. C. Morse, counsel for the plaintiff, appealed to the supreme court, TATEM BY ACCLAMATION Senator District te. the to from Goes Nomination for Twenty-cighth Eastford Candi J. M. Tate: of Eastford was nol inated for r from the Twenty. |eighth aistrict at the republican sen- atorial conventior ieid here Tuesday. Mr, Tatem's nomination was by ac- clamation. Mr. Tatern becomes a can- didate for the ctate senate after ha: ing had lesislativo experience at Hart- ford. He was a men T of e house in the general ass: of 1911, He was for a number of years judge of probate in the district of Eastford. Mr. Tatem is the son cf James B. Tatem of this city. Bastford has for a num- ber of years past urred its claim to have o candidate for senator under the rotation system that has been in vogue and wl ven the homor, in tuar n the a T2t 's place in the orGer has been overlooked for some time, Economy in Buying Mileage Books. Have you bought a mileage vet? Everybody is mot. doing it, but many are, and by Tuesday nigit the supply at_the_Putnam station was consider| s Baptist_Sunday_school 3 Mann: collector of, ° constables, Lelorge_ James egistrar, George Potvir committee. Arthur ; lbrary direstors, Charles Bradway, Eric H. Johuson, Jemes Sul’ van. O’Brien; ‘town sch Ice Tuesday Morning, < Ice thai formed Tuesday morning when the temperature was reported from several places in Putnam as down to 30 degrees, meant the end of the glory of many pretty Sower beds for this’ season. Will Nominate Shy Toda: Republican delegates from 15 towns will gather hers today (Wednesday) to place in nomination a candidate for sherifft of Windham county. This promises to be one of the most in- teresting county gatherings in vears, | with the result in doubt. i Today—Yom Kippur. day of atone- ment—finds nearly all the Hebrew residents of the city away for the ob- servance at tabernacles or synasogues in Connecticut and Massachusetts cities, Over 700 pupiis are enrolled at St.! Mary's parochial school. this fall. Morreil-Walker Weddins Temorrow. The marriaze of rell, daughter of Morrell, and Eev f adeiphia, takes yiace at St. Philip's | church tomorrow (Thursday) at moon. visible in | the carly evening sky and is being o served before 8 o'clock by many are interested in things astronem: Putnam High schopl _students showing considerable interest. Can Board Highland Express. The removal from the time cards of the Boston boat train for this city and Willimantic has not caused very great inconvenience for Put: Highlang express, out of Boston § before § o'clock, a much better train. Heavy Vote on License. There will be a very heav; the license question at next AMonday's town clection. It is sald that bete are being placed that the town will remain. license, this prediction being baned on the big majori several hundred, t! was obtained the last time the matter came up for decision. JEWETT CITY Graduating Class at Sunday School— Farewell Party for Miss Alice Mo- Broom: | | was held at tae on _Sunday A Rally day serv dence. Bitten by Spider. Miss Louise Kennedy was bitten by a spider last week and has since had a serious time with her arm. The afm | was swollen from wrist to shoulder for seversl days and covered 'with white blisters. The arm ie improving. -Cafining Demenstration. There was a free cannine demon stration at Grange hall Monday after- Toon under the direction of A. J. 5TEN- dage that was interesting and In- structive. Ars. Lillie Wilcox of Poquetanuck returned home < 2 week with e Moosup and Sterling. early and certain relief is found for the ailments to which all sre defective or irregular action of the stomach, * or biliousness. If you will try them., to cleanse your system, purify your blood, tone your stomach, stimulate - liver aad Insure Health and Happiness Larcest Scle of Any Modicine in the Weeld, Scld everywhere, 1n bexes, 100 250 _

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