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in | Then there was Day Incidents—John J. Dunn in the first district Wi among the first electoks to depgli?rmw an informal fon in which the duties of the supervisors were outlined and theyy were caution- ed to see to it that black lead pencils were used in designating the intentions the voter, for if fountain pen or colored lead pencil were used the bal- lot would be illegal and not in in the count for candidates. Immedi- ately one of the republican supervisors e | declared that he had used a fountain !amine all such as use within the limits of the corporation; and if, in opinfon of said commit- tee, any such stove, funnel, chimney pan where theyvare to make such altera- tions as will in their opinion render them safe; and if the owners or occu- pants refuse to comply with the direc- tions of said committee, or a majority of it, delivered to thém in writing, they shall be subject to & weekly fine of ten dollars after receiving said di- rections, until complied with; and it shalal be the duty of said committee to report all Celinquents to the treasurer pen instead of a lead pencil and re- gretted that through his own careless- ness he had lost his vote. ‘When the polls were closed and the ballots examined for counting it was discovered that ome ballot, and only one, was marked with ink, and that ballot was straight democratic—ihe mark being in ink in the circle at the head of the democratic ticket. Regard. less of the intent of the supervisor, thi ballot was declared to be defectlv . Attorney John J. Dunn of Westerly, counsel for the mortgagee, purchased the Locustville Woolen mill property at Hope Valley, Wednesday, being the highest . bidder at the mortzagee sale conducted by Auctioneer Kugene B. Pendleton, The property reached a rice of $24,000 and was sold to M &mn. The attempt was made to sell the personal property, which Mr. Dunn claimed was included with the real estate sale. A dispute arcse.and Mr. Dunn, withdrew his bid. Then all the real estate and persopal property was included in the sale @nd was bought in by Mr. Dunn for $17,000. The change in price and decrease in bidders, it is said. was due to the agreement of the mortgagee to settle in full a claim The plant is in ballots. against the property. the tax list valuation at $25,000 and includes besides the three story brick mill building, with machinery equip ment, eight dwelling houses and an office building. for prosecution.” Thomas Wilson Dorr Coy, named for the leader of the Dorr war in Rhode Island, reaches his 72d birthday today (Thursday) and is apparently one of the most active men in Westerly. e was born in Westerly and has been employed &s machinist at the C. B Cottrell & Sons company plant for 42 vears. He learned his trade at the plant of the Albertson & Douglass Ma- chine company, which was located in Main street, New London, and border- ed on Winthrop cove, the sit now being utilized for railroad purpcses. Before his apprenticeship was completed he At a mesting of the board of man- agers of the Seventh-day Baptist Mis- sionary society, held in Westerly, ap- propriations for the year 1915 were made; as follows: China, $4,830 South Americe, $600: Holland, $300; Jav 2150: a total of $5,80 for foreign m ions. The sum of $8,085 was appro- | priated for home missions The qu terly reports of the secretary and treasurer were submitted and approved enlisted in Battery C, Rhode Island!for record. Light Artillery, and served in the Civil] Rev. H. C. Van Hern, R E. B.} war for three years and ten days. Up-|Saunders, Ira B. Crandall, Joha i on being honorably discharged he re- turned to New London, compieted his apprenticeship, and worked . at his trade in the Albertson & Doyglass and Brown Cotton Gin company for about ten vears. He joined the Nameaug Engine com- pan; o7 New Londen, and was -1 Local Laconics. s (““‘;Ibg‘\,‘;‘:,‘,.f,‘;:’g;“;;f‘“ Sousa and his band are booked for gine and a si compapy were the firgt sis the New London & Coy hes the distl n the operation of the ] ne that was in serv \iew London and has resided here e Austin and Robert 1. Coon were elect- ed members of the joint committee f 1915. Ira_B. Crandall Frank Hiil, President William L. Clarke, Rev. F B. Saunders and Paul M. Barber were chosen as evangelistic committee. died re laughters a since. Mr. Coy married a New Lonco i con- woman, Miss Dart, who died beg: | 3 ation and Chie #bout two vears ago. Brown of the e force is doing The second sound of the fire alarm and William was not compicted Wednesday afier- | , Xesidents of | noon from Box 71 when the Cyclone inctea. e doto chemical and hose wagon rolled BROR out the fire house with James Max- | resl: LRSS s well at the steering wheel. Quick|Cut e work when it is considered that no driver is on duty at the fire house. The |lv. =i fire was in & one-story building, The|and Ioreisn * Iralian Bakery, located in Pleasant street, near Canal and owned by An- tonio Di Blasso. Two streams of wa- ter were directed into the burning building, under the direction of Chief Cottrell. The fire was soon under con- trol and danger to mnearby buildings averted. Mr. Di Biaseo was not in the build- h 1. Peacock of Wester- of the Rhode island Home Missionary society, gave s telling of what the. women's societies have done and are doing in the advancement of mis- slonary work. at the convention in New London Wednesday. A Westerly young lady, who has been in Rome for the past seven months writes: “From the accounts I get from home, I think the war is for kidney ‘trouble; 3o Are endorsed by Norwich citizens. Mrs. Margaret Brown, 336 W, Main St, Norwich, says: *My back was In bad shape and T suffered severely from It was almost impossible for me to get out of bed in the morning and T felt miserable in .every way. ¥ tried aif- ferent remedies, but wasn't helped, When I read of Doan’s Kidney Pills, T procured a supply at N. D. Sevin & Sor’s Drug Store. TheyMnade me feel like a different woman, restoring my kidneys to a normal condition and re- moving the pains in my back.” Price 50c, at- all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy—get Doan's Kidney Pills—the same that Mrs, Brown had. Foster-Milburn Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y. It Really Does Relieve Rheumatism. Everybody who Is afflicted wih rheumatism in any form should by ail means keep a boitle of Sloas’s Lini- ment on hand. ‘The minute you feel pein or soreness in a joint or muscle, bathe it with Sloan’s Liniment. Do not rub it. Sloan's penetrates almost immediately right to the seat of pain, relieving the hot, tender, swollen feel- ing and making the part easy I.n'd comfortable. Get a.t bo(tfle of Sloan’s Liniment for 25 cents of any Grugs: and have it in the house—against sore and swollen joints, rheu- neuralgia, sciatica and like ments. Your money back if not sat- 4, but it does give almost instant =fie relief, Lathem, C. I. Fitch and August Installation will be in two Toys for the Jason. Both Baptist and Methodist churches here have interested themselves in sending boxes of toys and more sub- stantial gifts to the war sufferers by the Christmas ship Jason. The last box from the Aethodist church will be shipped tomorrow. Social to Foliow. Liberty cot , Daughters of Amer- ica, will have a meeting, with social hour following, this evening. Heard and Seen. sust Johnson will entertain Links 'society this after- hcraft of Fisher's Tsl- siting here. uerite Rogers has return- London after a visit here. Macgowan has been en- Sallie Darrow of New of the fire company will evening. Johnson is entertain- rs. Sallie Williamson, i of Sa 1 erett hompson and ¥Freeman Rog went on an automobile trip to Hartford Wednesday. m Patierson left Wednesday Hampton, where he has a to build a house. el Patterson has been spend- v d at Spring Hill. Wilcox has returned from London. ndail has returned o Ir- and Mrs. James returned to Wickforad. iss Phebe Wilcox has been n Hartford. r. and Mrs, Abbott have visit- orge Barber have ing.at the time and an employe was|more felt in America than here in|retnrned to Hope Valley after a visit in charge of the store. He was at|Rome, or whole Italy. Of course, iluAI h the door talking to a neighbor when a|gdeath of the secretary of state to the | McDonald of New Haven passerby called his attention to smoke|Pope has upset peodle and that is in | came home for electio; in the rear of the building. It was|no way caused by the war.”” The in- Alex MacNeil of Orient, 1. I, has seen that the building was afire and the alarm was sent in. The fire originated in some loose paper in the cellar, from some un- known cause, and the flames shot up through the bake shop in the rear of #he store and burned through to the roof. The firemen managed to keep the fire confined to the bake shop, but the front store was charred in places and_blackened with smoke. The en- tire stock was destroyed, including about a hundred bags of flour. The \:uflfingnmd smcl.:t gee partially in- sured. was a stubborn fire and a| ' At s meeting of the American Bene- tull hour*was spent in extinguishing it.| f¢ society resently the following offi- L — cers were clected: Pre: . Edwi :hr:f’:llliar incidents of elec- | Babcock; vice president, : % { in the First representa- | Fitch; past president, H. W. Latham; d ict in Westerly Tuesday. In|secretary, C. I. Fitch; treasurer, Otis t ‘there are four election|Douglas; collector, Mrs. William Bish- supervisors, two Tepublicans and two|op; orafor, Mrs. Otis Douglas; chap- democrats, and it is the custom for , George Caldwell; marshal, Mr: lection officials to vote earlyy. Those| N. . Bailey; warden, J. B. Coon; sen- With Least Exertion To do-one’s best work with comfort, body and brain * must be in good condition. That requires proper food —food that contains-all the elements that build brain and.brawn, | Grape-Nuts L , Is that'kind of food! Made-of wheat and barley, it contains all the nuiri- ment of these most nourishing grains, including those vital mineral salts—phosphate of:potash, etc.—that are discarded in making flour. - * Long baking breaks down-the starch cells of the grain and makes this-food easily digestible:by the most delicate stomach. | “There's a-Reason” for’ G rape-Nats formation comes on a postal that bears a picture of the colisseum at Rome, concludes thusl m / beautiful? \ Can’t i Roman yvouths and maidens romancing here in the mooniigi and Methodist Gifts by Christmas Ship Jason. Churches Sending v o, returned home after a visit here. Samuel returned to New visit. has returned to duties in the probate office aftor hort vacation. George Banlks, Who has been ill from Sarah Rathbun, a surgical pa- Lawrence = hospital, is im- in; Harry terbury. Rathbun bas returned to Wa- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph MecArthur of New Ylork have been visiting here. Loren Ellis has returned to his du- ties in- Bridgeport. Mrs. Peter Deveau is visiting Boston relatives, . STONINGTON je 1 No. 130, American society, held its semi-monthly Wednesday evening, when the were installed by District A. R. Chapman of Myystic. 3 . C. A, Woodworth of the Ston- ington public schools has leased the Odell cottage on Main street, and will occupy it with his family at once. The cat-hoat Yankee, owned by E. iams of New York, Is beingput in winter quarters at Hallett's yard. H. A, Muller and family have moved from North Water to High street, - Mrs. George MclIntosh has returned to Boston, affer a visit with borough relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Comstock have returned from Newport. Willlam Palnrer has returned to New York, after a brief visit with relatives here. ! Miss Alma Killars of Bridgewater, Mass,, is visitling local relatives. MYSTIC Funerals, Michael Rattican, Robert Carpenter—Inspection of Woman's Relief Corps. The funeral of Michael Rattican, who dled at the home of his brotger, Christopher Rattican, on Greenm%n- avenue, Sunday, was held from St. Patrick’s church Tuesday mornipg at 9 o'clock and was largely attendefl. Rev M. P, Hart celebrated the requiem high mass. Burial was in St Patrick's cemetery. 1Mr. Rattican was a native of Providence and for years was a coachman for Dr. John Champlin in Westerly. He leaves two brothers, Christopher Rattican of this place and John Rattican of Providence, and two sisters, Mrs. Theresa McKeon and Mrs. Julla McLaughlin of Mystic, Robert Carpenter. The funeral of Robert Carpenter, drowned at the mouth of the Thames river Oct. éo. :;;\‘d I\;ho Xoa found Sun- day near Grof int, was h from tire home of Ml;gpulnu. Mr. e Mrs, George D. ln:o attendance dull, heavy pains across my Kidmeys. || , Daniel Sullivan; trustees, Hiram | Tl o6 coies.ar RIS ol st hdn defayn il yaia] Budhungs il siien purchased an unusually large and attractive stock of Ladies’ and Misses’ Garments, including j some very handsome, exclusive models. Some of these Suits have not been in the store more than fen days—others have not even been shown at all. .Th-eunlbdnd-forhh!dingdehysuatobeofmtefidbuufitto you, for WE ARE NOW HOLDING A ] ; "DELAYED OPENING SALE OF LADIES’ AND MISSES’ SUITS, COATS AND DRESSES, AND THIS IS THE WAY THE NEW-GARMENTS ARE PRICED: $50.00 values at $39.50 $40.00 values ot $3250 $35.00 values at $27.50 $30.00 values at $24.50 $21.50 values at $22.50 $25.00 values at $19.50 $20.00 values at $16.50 $15.00 values at $12.00 IT WILL PAY YOU TO COME TO NEW LONDON DURING THIS GARMENT SALE YOU CAN SAVE FROM $3.00 TO $10.00 ON EVERY GARMENT Many Exclusive Médels—One of a Kind—-Are Being Shown Here Now October’s Balance Shows $44,000,000 | e E 1 DOUBLE S&H ' The Bee STATE STREET— Green Trading Stamps DOUBLE WITH ALL GARMENT PURCHASES THIS WEEK Ve —NEW LONDCN, CONN. THE S. A. GOLDSMITH CO._ Rev. George H. Miner, a former pastor of the Union Baptist church, conduct- ed the services. Burial was in Noank Valley cemetery. D. A. R. Meeting. The November meeting Fanny Ledyard chapter, D. A. R., was heic Wednesday afternoon in the Masonic temple on Gravel street. The regent, Mrs, Christopher Morgan, presided. Af- ter the business session a social hour was enjoyed and refreshments were served. » W. R. C. Reception. _The department. officials based xherr]; Inspection of Williams Woman's ' — - — Relief corps was held in G. A. R. - e rooms on Pearl street Tuesday even inz. The inspecting officer was M Marietta Wright of Norwich. After the work, refreshments were served. Local Interests. | Dr. ira Denison of Washington, D. ., has been spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. Hiram Denison. William Hanl has returned to Bristol after a visit to his parents, Mr and Mrs. Patrick Hanley. John H. Hoxie has returned to Bos- ton.after spending a I ton after a few days’' visit mother, Mrs. John H. Hoxie, Alexunder Jordan of Norw town Wednesday. Charles Tingley of Norwich guest Wednesday of his father W. Tingley. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Staplins have returned to Hartford afer a visit to Mr. and Mrs. William McCausland. Mrs. Hugh Barr and Mrs. Roscoe Burrows have returned from a vis:it with AMr., and Mrs. Walter Patterson | at Mt. Vernon, N. Y Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Burnett and family have returned to New York and have closed their summer home on Clift street. with his b, was i REMARKABLE INCREASE OF EXPORT TRADE. Over That of September. Washington, Nov. 4.—Commerce de- partment ~officials estimated tonight that October’s export balance in favor of American trade would amount (o An Easy Way to Get Fat and Be Strong The trouble with most thin folks who wish to gein weight is that.they insist on drugging their stomach or stuffing it with greasy foods; rubbing on use- lese “flesh creams,” or following some foolish physical culture stunt, while the real cause of thinness goes untouched. You cannot get fat until your digestive tract assimifates the food you eat, Thanks to a romarkable new scien- tific_discovery, 1t is now possible to combine into simple form the very ele- ments needed by the digestive organ: to help them convert food into rich, fat-laden blood. ‘This master-stroke of modern chemisiry is cailed Sargol and has been termed the greatest of flesh- bullder: 1 gims through its re- generative, reconstructive powers to coax stomach and intestines to lit- erally soak up the fattening elements of your food and pass them Into the blood, where they are carried to every starved, brolfen-down cell and tlssue of your body. You can readily picture the result when this amazing tran: formation has taken place and you no- tice how your chaeks fill out, hollaws about your neck, shoulders and bust disappear and you take on from 10 to 20 pounds of solid, healthy flesh. Sar- gol is absolutely harmless, inexpensive, ¢tficient. Lee & Osgood and other lead. ich and vicinity you are not sath d, 2 !ollr'_rgonev i satisfled, as per the guar- antee found in b L kage. Wailo Sargol hus Elven ex- Caution:— cellent results In ovarcoming nervous troubles dvyspepsia and general stomac it hotld not be taken by those who do to-gajin pounds or more. I hereby forbld all persons trusting my wife, Louise Morgan, on my ac- $60,000,000. of ance, indicating the tremendous extent of the trade péndulum’s swing since the first month of the war. the value of imports exceeded éxports | by wa; make its demands on American mills and granaries, there was an immed: ate change in the flow of trade and|C balances American obligations abroad. {F That would be an increase e $44,000,000 over Seotember's bal- In August established to help meet | e ——————— part cash. Every man dreams of owning a place like this —some day. Happy Hollow - Farm BY WILLIAM R. 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