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TUESBAY, OCTOBER 13, 1912 PATRIOTISM AT WESTERLY American and Italian Flags Conspicuous in Columbus Day Pa- rade—Missionary Meetings Monday—Residence of the Late Evan C. Burdick Sold at Auction for $3,600— Carpenter Falls Twelve Feet. Columbus day was observed in Wes- terly by the closing of the banks and the public schools, it being a legal hol- jday in Rhode Island. But the real celebration of the day was Dby the Itallan residents. The celebratérs were favored with excellent weather and the evening. ‘Tho procession was headed by the Westerly band and included the Halian socleties of Westerly and paraded over the line of march as printed I Mon day's Bulletin. There were man in line and each displayed the insignia the society he represented. Features the were th, United States side by side with the Italian ban- and a large American flag, spread its full size was carried 'by ten young men. Another feature was ‘float typical of the-voyage of Colum- bus to the.new world. . While the parade was In progress 4{hree loud sounding bombs were sent skyward in Dixon square and then fol- Jowed a beautiful set piece, Which when reaching an altitude of 1,500 feot burst and emitted o shower of colored fire, from which emerged ‘an American and Italian flag that floated away together and dropped in Wilcox procession haited in Dixon and the Westerly band render- Reale, the Itallan royal and a selection from Yerata Tgolstio, and ending with the Star Spangled Banner. While the first was_being played every pa- doffed his hat l.u(; during the yendition of the last nearly every man ‘the square stood w(mlbueflm head. An fmpressive feature of cere- was_when the bearers of the and Italian flags marched the head down in front of the "‘f.f i O reas s e B o Star- Spangled Banner. then proceeded over the of the prescribed line of and was dismissed at River- park. It was here the pyrotech- mie display was given in the evening m ‘was the largest and best exhi- of fireworks ever seen in Wes- terly. R . “Brown Men in.Stonington Celebr: is the title of an article in the Alumni Monthly for October, nd reads as follows: “On August 8§ ), 10, Stonington celebrated the one th anniversary of its success- defense of a British squadron of ships. On August 9 historical e s held at which one of £ two speakers was Dean Otis E. ‘84, a native of North Ston- and _great-grandson of Lieu- Colonel William Randall, the mil- der at the battle; the S o Sreny Bt A o of Ston- on, words by Henry 'Robinson ’80, and miusic Dy Alfred G. 92, was sung by a school band accom- 10 there was le, depicting " tory, 1614-1914, in which Rendall impersonated his an- cestors; Jeremiah Holmes, '03, was to have taken the part of hig great- er, Gaptain Jeremiah Holmes, Who was for a time the commander of the fort during the defense, but h¢ was cempelied to be absent at the last ent and his brother substituted Jor him in the part: Dr. Bdmund D. Chesebro, '87, a native of Stonington, yepresented ' his ancestor, Willlam Chesebro, the first white settler of the “Henry R. Palmer was. a member ©of the executive committee of the cel- ebration and & speaker at the patri- otic service, August 9, in the Con- gregational church, and Abel P. Tan- ner, *74, of New London, delivered the cipal address at the unveiling of ‘memorial tablet at the site of the fort* ' |3 bt E i B £ S E “The division at w-m-!x as well as all others in the state of Rhode Island, yrers ropresmicd by their Tioers at the ninth dlennial conventiem of the Ladies' auxiiiary, Anclent Order Hi- erniass, in Providenco Sunday after mnoon. The Treports of officers showed a material increase numerically and financially, It was decided to hold meetings for the revival of the Gaelic and literature and each. di- vision. will take up the study of old Irish music. It was voted to hold the next convention in Pascoag. Address- es were made by Miss Elizabeth T. Miss Margaret MoGoorty and Mrs, Theresa Myers. Officers were elected as _follows: Miss Mary Dugan _president; Annle Bradley, vice president; Bridget Cu- sick, mistre: vaney, sentinel; gecretary; Carrie McAlvon, treasurer; Mrg, Mary MoCarthy, Mrs. Mary Brady @nd Mrs. Ellen Curran, directors. Local Laconics. The superlor court for Washington county will convene at Westerly Thursdey. In_the football game with the Tast Greenwich team, the Westerly High school boys were walloped, 32 to 0. Ira A. Snyder, Everett Barns, Arthur Perry, John Frill and several other ‘estorly baseball enthusiasts, are in Boston for the world's series. _ Willlam A. Wilcox has sold to Lil- flan Hanson, of Brooklyn, N. Y., the farm of 48 acres near Bradford, for- merly owned by Simeon Dion, of Wes- terly. Delegates from the First Baptist end Calvary Baptist churches of Wes- terly attended the one hundred and twenty-second anniversary of the Rhode Island Baptist Education so- dlety, in Providence, Monday evening, Roselle A. . McCabe, and will attend the Rhode Island Bap- tist anniversary todey. Walter R. Stivers, republican dandi- date for congress, has been mending fences in Westerly, in the hope of swelling his expects majority over | Congressman Peter Goelet Gerry. John J. Dunn of Westerly, secretary of the state board of agriculture, left Monday morning for Fort Worth, Tex- as, as Rhode Island delegate to the American National Farmers’ conven- tion. The Wheeler school paper, The Crimson and Gray, will be conducted by the following: Hazel Richardson, editor-in-chief; Ruth Main, George Kinnear, Fanny Merrill, Marjorie Cow- an, assistant editors; ~Ernest Gray, business manager; Noyes Wheeler, Paul Merrill, assistant managers; Ruby Park, collector. Dr. and Mrs, William H. Perry en- tertained at their home in West Broad street, Saturday evening, the guests being Dr. and Mrs, George R. Pray, of Jackson, Michigan, and Miss Ha:riet Woodard and Miss Mary Pendleton and Miss Anna Pendleton, who Wwith Miss Lillian Hewiit, of Mystic, formed a European touring party. The residence of the late Evan C. Burdick, 14 Dixon street, was sold at public auction Monday morning by Auctioneer Eugene B, Pendleton. George A. Golden was the purchaser and the price was $3,600. The sale was started at a price of $2,500 and the bidders, besides Mr. Golden, were Mrs. Mary Damerell, Andrew Smith, Joseph T. Murphy and Richard But- ler. John Bennett, a carpenter .in the employ of the H. T. Kenyon company, was_seriously injured while at work in the garage of Frank Larkin, Mon- day morning. The plank scaffolding on which he was standing, broke, and he fell twelve feet. Dr. M. H. Scan- lon gave the injured man attention. Mr, Bennett sustained a concussion of the brain and his back is seriously strained and bruised. There were well-attended mission- ary meetings in Calvary Baptist church Monday afternoon and evening, a part of the campaign being_conducted in thirty-five centres of New England. The speakers were Mrs. Henry W. Peabody, of Boston, vice president of the Woman's American Baptist For- elgn Missionary society; Miss Grace Colburn, vice president of New Eng- land district, and Mrs. Howard Pepper, president of the Rhode Island branch. The funeral services of Mrs. Lucia Annette Price, widow of Walter Price, Were held at her residence in Main street, Monday afternoon, and Were attended by relatives and a great many friends of the deceased. ~There were beautiful floral tributes. The services were conducted by Rev. Clayton A. Burdick and Sanfuel H. Davis of the Seventh-day Baptist .denomination. Burial was in the family plot at River Bend. The bearers were Ira B. Cran- dall, George B. Utter, Charles H. Stan- ton ‘and Edwin Whitford. There was a_large’attendance at the funeral of Ruth Saunders Price, aughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Saunders, from the residence of her parents in Newton avenue, and the beautiful floral tributes were numer- ous. The service at the house was conducted by Rev. John G. Dutton of the Christian church and Rev, Clay- ton A. Burdick of the Seventh-day Baptist church. The bearers were Lennox _Bray of New York and Charles D, Taillon, Rufus F. Stiles and Harold Dean. Burial was at River Bend. At the annual meeting oi the trus- tees of the Westerly Memorial and Library association, these officers were elected: Charles Perry, president; Wil~ liam D. Hoxle, vice president; Charles P. Cottrell, secretary: James M. Pen- dleton, treasurer. The other trustees are Arthur L. Pefry and Arthur M. Cottrell. The report of Librarian Jo- sepn L. Peacock shows a circulation during the year of 68,511 books, of which 1,196 were non-fiction, a total increase of 2.438 over last year. The total number of volumes in the li- brary, exclusive of government docu- ments, is 34,928, MYSTIC Young Friends of Mis sEleanor Ches- bro Surprised Her with Basket of Gifta—Sale of Lo, Mr. and. Mrs. Ellsworth C. Gray pleasantly entertained Mrs. Henry Chesbro |and’ daughter Miss Eleanor Chesbro, at their home Friday after- noon and evening. They were joined at ten by Mr. Chesbro and Lawrence Willlams. During the evening the party was much mystified by the many flashing lights passing hither and thither in the hollow below the house. About 8:30 o'clock a loud knock was heard on the door. Upon investigation it proved to be a county sheriff de- manding an interview with Lawrence Williams, upon the matter of a basket of stolen good. A laughing crowd of young people entered, 'preceeded by Paul Lamphere and Theodore Johnson. who carried the basket of goods in question suspended from a broom- stick, placing them in front of Miss Chesbro. Then the young lady realized the pleasant surprise Mrs. Gray had planned for her, and, that the basket of stolen goods was a shower of cholce gifts from friends and neighbors. It was a pleasant evening for all with games, music and charming vocal duets by Miss Viola Eldredge and Theodore Johnson. The gay company did not forget the good things to eat, and a buffet lunch was served. Those who participated in the evening’s fun were, Mrs, Frank Williams, Mrs. Gene- MASSACHUSETTS WOMAN SAYS MAYR STOMACH REMEDY CAME AS BLESSING Mrs. W. H. Brown Tells How She Was Relieved After Long Suffering. Mrs. W. H. Brown cf Denvers, Mass., was a victim of stomach trouble which tortured her for years. She tried many treatments and medicines and got lit- tle relief. Then she took Mayr's Wonderful Etomach Remedy and got results right away. In telling of her case she wrote: “For years I have suffered terribly with stomach trouble. I could find no relief. Then, like a blessing from above, 1 heard of your remedy; sent it, and after a few treatments am cured. I am going to tell all my friends of your miraculous rem- y* Such letters come from stomach lerers all over New England. This remedy is known everywhere because of its genuine merit. The first dose convinces—no long treatment. Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy clears the digestive tract of mucold accretions and poisonous matter. It brings swift relief to_sufferers from ailments of the stomach, liver and bowels. Many declare it has saved them from dangerous operations and many are sure it has saved their lives. We. want all people who have chronic stomach trouble® or constipa- tion, no matter of how long standing, to try one dose of Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy—one dose will con- vince you. This is the medicine so many of our people have been taking with surprising results. The most thorough system cleanser ever sold. Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy is now sold here by Engler’s Drug Store, and druggists everywhere. ORIGINAL gy : LTINS Horlicks Malted s Hilke Py The Food-Drink for ail Ages Rich milk, malted grain, in powder form. Forinfants,invalids aad growing children. Purenutrition, upbuilding the wholebody., Jnvigorates n motharsand tae aged. More healthful than tea or coffee. Vake no substitute. Ask fer HORLICK'S vieve Frink, Mrs. Ollin Avery, Mrs. John Finnegan, Miss Doro-xy - Harris, Miss Grace_Finnegan, Mrs. J. B. William: Miss Carrie Fincegan, Mtss Ruth Al- len, Mrs, Samuel Lamb, Miss Anna Wilcox, Miss Emma _ Willlams, Miss Delia Williams, Diiss Hazel Lamb, Miss Adeliane Clark, Mrs. R. J. Henderson, Miss Alice Henderson, \irs. A. M. Bur- rows, Mrs. Harry Morgan, Miss Ruth Burrows, Miss Elenor Burrows, Mrs. Nelson Holdrege, Mrs. Bailey, Miss Mary Holdredge, Mrs. Florence John- son, Miss Marietta Holdredge, Miss Fay Johnson, Mrs. Harry Dennison, Mrs. Jerome Dennison, Miss Charlotte Marchand, Miss Viola Eldrege, DMiss Eleanor Echman, Miss Blizabeth Den- nison, Ollin Avery, John Finnegan Jr., Roy Lamb, Samuel Lamb, Everett Johnson, Horace Willlams, John W liams, Paul Lamphere, Warren Whee! er, Robert Henderson, Robert Hender son, Jr., Neison Holdredge, Hadley Gray, Jerome Dennison, and Harry Dennison. Personal Items. Mies Marguerite King has returned to Providence after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred King. Miss_Maud Congdon has returned to Long Island after a visit with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Congdon. Allen’ Avery has purchased the Tot on Broadway and Church street, of Mrs, Fred Eldredge and will soon build 2 home there. Miss Emily N. Murphy has returned to Providence after a visit with her parents. Mr, and Mrs. George H. Greenman and daughters Miss Annie Greenman, Mrs. Louis Allyn and Mrs. Herbert Davis and son George Greenman, were in Westerly Monday, attending _the funeral of Mr. Greenman's sister, Mrs. Walter Prici STONINGTON Bayside lodge, No. 150, A. B. ., has selected the following officers for the next term: President, George G. Hal- lett; vice president, Miss Mary Da van; orator, Miss Nellie Birchal treasurer, Joseph I Joseph: secretary, Mrs. Gertrude Dunham; collector, M F. La Verne Burdick: marshal, John Diamco; chaplain, Mrs. Joseph Vin- cent; warden, Mrs. G. Sheffleld; out- side ‘guard, Samuel Wood; trustees, C. L. Main, F. A. Allen and Mrs. James Daley. The catboat Kathancy, owned by A. L. Mason of Brooklyn, has been placed in winter quarters at Hallett’s yard. The Stonington fire _police have elected the following officers for the ‘ensuing vear: Captain, Charles G. Cushman; lieutenant, Patrick Fitzpat- rick; sergeant, Joseph Gilmartin: sec- retary and treasurer, Henry A: Muller. ;- The assessors have perfected organ- jzation with A. G. Hewitt chairman and George H. Robinson clerk. Charles Pendleton is visiting in New York. Miss Mary Thompson is visiting in Newark, O. Mrs. C. E. P. Noves of Bayonne, N. 3., is a guest here. At a meeting of the prudential com- mittee of the Noank Baptist church it was unanimously voted to extend a call to Rev. H. Schuyler Foster of Winsted to become pastor of the church. New Organ and Improvements at Methodist Church Cost $2,300—Baltic Mills Company Contributes $1,000— Serious Need of Rain. The services at the Methodist Epls- copal church Sunday, were largely at- tended, and were very interesting. At the morning worship special music and the dedication of the new organ made an unusually improssive service. The pastor Rev. Charles Smith, preached a strong ‘and timely sermon on “The Pre-eminence of Christ.” In the even- ing a musical program was rendered by the choir. with an address by the pastor, who had for a subject, “Music in the Church.” For the past few months this church has been working to raise money for the organ which was Installed last week and other im- Dprovements that have been made. The cost of all is about $2,300, all of which is provided for and the larger part paid. During the day the pastor thanked all who in any way helped in the undertaking. Special mention was made of the splendid contribution of $1,000 by the Baltic Mills Co. Besides the organ, other improvements consist of a substantial brass rail in front of the Thoir, new carpet up the aisles and on the 'pulpit platform, new altar cushions, and these, with other altera- tions make ‘the auditorium of this church one of the most cheerful and beautiful in this section. Robert Bethel of Westerly, R. I, presided very efficlenctly at the organ during the services. The following program was rendered in_the evening: Hymn by the congregation, “Onward Christian Soldfers.” Tenor solo, chorus, Lord,” Matthew Baily. Duet, “The Beautiful Land On High," Miss Ruby Erickson and Astrid Swan- son. Contraita solo and chorus, “I Feed My Flock,” Mrs. B. Bamford. Tenor solo, “Let Peace Relgn Evety- where,” Matthew Bailey. Hymn by the congregation, Be The Tie That Binds". Organ Voluntary and Offering. Anthem, “O Leord How Manifold. Are Thy Works". Duet ten and bariton, “Still, With Thee,” William McGill Cullen. Address “Music in the Church,” pas- tor. The members oi the cholr were: Sopranos—Miss _ Annie Ainsworth, Mrs Barnas, Miss Hannah_ Firth, Mae Drescher, ss Dorothy d, Miss Ruby ickson, Mrs. Chadwich. 5 Altos—Mrs. As- trid_Swanson, Miss Athol Cullen. Bassos—A. Cullen, Samuel Stafford, P. Collins, Mr. Pike, R. Bethel. Tenors—H. Johnson. M. Bailey, W. Houghton, William McGill. Monday Half Hoilday. The pupils of St. Joseph's school had a half-holiday Monday, in observance “Seek Ye the Wil “Blest stin and A. B. Bamford, Miss Miss Ella Love, of Columbus day. Several fans from this . place at- tended the world series game in Bos ton Monday. Miss Delia Arv who has been the of Berlin, N. H, suest the past few NORWICH BULLETIN, ful Tuxedo tobacco a #rzal. Offer sign in a nobby band and neat vulcanite bit. _ gets—you’ll make it your favorite pipe. WHILE THE SUPPLY LASTS A Genuine FrenchBriar Pipe To Every Purchaser of a 40c Tin Humidor of TUXEDO Tobacco No smoker’s pipe-rack is complete without a briar pipe! 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Take advantage of this free offer'and try Tuxedo—pure, mild and absolutely non-biting —soothing, healthful and thoroughly enjoyable. FREE Take advantage of this Free Offer today and avoid disappointment. Deal- ers have only a limited supply of these French Briar Pipes and cannot get more. Look for Free dealer’s window—get a 40c tin of Tuxedo and ask for the French 'Briar Pipe, FREE. THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY tween 6 and 8 P. M. Tuesday 5¢ " Famous green tin with gold lettering, curved to fit the pocket . . o 10c In Tin Humidors, 40c and 80c In Glass Humidors, 50c and 90c bizny, HEE IRy SPE v Fo;; pC'ALLY PRrePA _PE & CiGAR e, Evening. days of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Sulli- van, of Main street, left Monday for Stafford Springs. Rain Badly Needed. The need of rain is being felt more acutely here every day. Monday, the greater part of the Baltic Cotton Mill had to suspend operations owing to the low water in the Shetucket river. There has not been a good fall of rain in over a month, and the situation is growing more serious daily. John L. Cronin, telegrapher in Hope R. I, spent Sunday with his parents, on Depot Hill. John J. Woods, who has been work- ing as road inspector at Derby, was visiting his parents, Mr. and ~Mrs. John Woods, of the Little Flats, Mon- day. Windham County CANTERBURY GREEN Special Observance of Peace Sunday— Locally Made Fishing Rod Wins New York Trophles at Anglers’ Club. The presidents’ proclamation for ob servance of Oct. 4 as Peace Sunday was read Sunday, the 4th, at the Green. The choir sang a special Peace hymu. The pastors’ sermon was on the Chris- tianity- of todey under the text of Christ’s teaching. The text from Matt. 3: 44. A service of praver in which the men of the church took part fol- lowed tho sermon. Miss Grace Cruff of Woodstock, Vi spoke at the Sund chool ral ing of a little child’s need ple’'s need of God, illustrating by true stories of the mission fields in Africa. The collection at the morning service was for the work of the Red Cross so- clety. Union €. E. Meeting. In the evening the church on the Green and also the Westminster church were well represented at the Christian Endeavcr urion meeting at Canterbury Plain. The leaders of the meeting were Mrs. Homer Barrows from M. P. church, Mr. Medburry from Westminster, Miss Edith Exey from the Green. The Canterbury male quartette sang several hymns. This quartetté has been revived owing to the coming again to town of Mr. Keene and Herbert Tracy. These with Ar- thur Tracy and Mr. Goff make up the quartette. Progress on Hall. Work on the new grange hall is progressing rapidly under the direction of Herbert Graves. The men of the grange have n _their time on the work also. Daniel Rose has charge of the stone mason work of the founda- tions. Won Four Silver Cups. Hiram Havens, who won the solid silver cup given by the Anglers’ club of New York last week, brought home with him from the fly casting tourna- ment in Central Park three other cups as trophies. Mr. Hawes is the maker of the Hawes-Leonard rod which he uses. Mrs. H. L. Leonard, widow of the inventor and maker of the famous Leonard rod, resides in Canterbury at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hawes, Motored to Norwich. Beecher Brown with Mrs. Brown and Miss Fannie Brown on Thursday_tooi Henry Randall and Rev. W. H. Jones down to Norwich in_his automobile to sall on Mrs. Henry Randall, who is at the Norwich sanatorium for out of door rest and treatment. The party also visited the grounds of the Con- necticut college and saw the buildings in process of erection. Parker Lathrop is a student in the entering class at Yale university this fall. John Hern has returned from Man- where he was staving with er, whose health is now im- ;. M. H. Jones and Frank Hoxsie were delegates attending the ordina- tion council at Dayville Thursday. C. E. Meetings. The Christian Endeavor society of h held a con- ay evening at 7 The Jeader was ¥red Safford. The Junior Christian Endeavor met at 315 afternoon at the church EAST KILLINGLY Funeral of John Sleath Held Wedn day—Local interests, Rev. James Aldrich and daughter Vera’ of Attawaugan vVisited friends here Wednesday. Jewett Collins was the guest Sun- day of Miss Lillian Sayles. Mrs. William Yare spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Clarence Chan- dler, in Putnam. Mrs. Isaac Jacoy and Mrs. Noah Bennett of Clayviile, R. L, were here Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Allen_ Buffington’s mother, Mrs. Smith. Miss Eleather Sheldon was in Provi- dence Monday. Miss Iva Oatley of Dayville visited relatives here Wednesday. Death of John Sleath. John_Sleath, father of Robert and Mary Sleath, died Saturday, the 3d. The funeral was held here Wednesday. On Vacation Outin, Wesley Fenderson is enjoving a va- cation with friends in Maine and New Hampshire. Rufus R, Chase of Putnam was at the Chase homestead Tuesday and Wednesday. Willlam Law is ill. W. E. Whittle was Wednesda WILSONVILLE Reception for Mr. and Mrs. Keegan—General News. in Providence Edward Mitchell Smith of Webster was in town Thursday Mrs. Sarah Smith and grandson of Webster spent Sunday with the for- Dbrother, Charles Webster, and Charles Webster and Mrs. Clara Mills attended the business meeting at the Baptist church, Webster, Wednes- day night. A reception was tendered Mr. and Mrs. Edward Keegan Wednesday af- ternoon by young people from Webst Mrs. B, S. Upham returned from Providence Saturday. Her = mother, Mrs. Moriarty, returned with her. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. May of Webster were at their sister's Sunday. Edward Forbes has moved his store to Dudley. SOUTH KILLINGLY Necessary to Keep Watchman for Woodland Fire—Hallowe’en Dance. The L. D. S. held a meeting Grange hall Saturday evening. Elmon_Gendreau has finished work for A. E. Hall and bas bought the business lately conducted by Peter Bernier. 1o Jrs. Charles Youngs is convalesc- ng. Highland grange is planning to hoid a falr in Grange hall Dangerous Forest Fire. The forest fire which has been burn- ing in the vicinity of Half Hill for ten days continues to break out in places, making it necessary to have a watch- mar. Some of the young people are plan- ning for a dance in Tewsgood's hail Hallowe'en. Mrs, A. P. Grover of Providence re- gently visited her daughter, Mrs. R. C. ies. n Interesting Lecture. Wednesday evening Rev. W. S. Beard of Willimantic delivered a lecture in the church. The topic was Summer Saunterings and was a very interest ing account of his trip abroad a vear ago. New London County OAKDALE Peace the Topic of Service—Mill Re- sumes Work—Library Association to Meet, | __The services Sunday, the ith, at the | First_Congregational church were in D RE g1TE NOTICE TO DEALERS—Dealers Who Have Not ‘Been Supplied With Pipes Can Obtain Same by Calling Tuxedo Headquarters, Phone 704, Be Twelve Great Verses. The Trust Verse. Isaiah 12:2. - Paul Glasbrenner has resigned as janitor of the church. Chester W. Comstock has taken the place. Mill Starts Up. The mill here_ after being still for two weeks, resumed operations Mon- day last. | Mr. and Mrs. Everétt Thompson and little son Clinton returned home Sun- day after a two weeks' visit at the home of Mrs. Thompson's parents, Mr. and Mrs, H. E. Turner, at Lake Ko- omoc. ‘Walter Auwood of New London spent a night recently at the home of his brother, Harry, in this place. The meeting of the Raymond Li- brary association will be held in the library Wednesday evening, Oct. 14.. SHUNOC The Ladies' Ald society of the Third Baptist church held a New Bngland supper, social and entertainment, Fri- day evening at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. B. Ripley Park. Upwards of 200 attended, the adjoining and dis- tant towns being well represented. The ladies were congratulated on the excellent supper served and the ex- cellent programme rendered. Rev. E. Acelbert Witter of Hopkin- ton, R. I, occupied the pulpit Sunday morning of the Third Baptist church delivering. an able sermon. Mrs. O. 0. Gray was organist in the absence of the regular organist, Miss Grace Sheffi1a At the Consregational church the pulpit was filled by Rev. S. F. White of Saybrook, at_the morning and ev- ening services Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John L. York hgve been passing a few days in Hartfosd, guests of their son,.Bayard D. York and famil Rev. Luclan Drury spoke in the vil- lage Baptist church Sunday evening. Rev. Georse H. Chambers, pastor of the Third Baptist church here, is en- joylng a vacation in Vermont. The annua! town election fafled to awaken much interest and a small | accordance with Peace Sunday, a spe- | sermon being delivered by the pas- tor, Rev. C. L. Prench, from 2nd Co- vote was cast. The Democrats won out by a fair margin:

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