Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 10, 1915, Page 10

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Cochrane GAS FITTING, PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, 10 West Main Street, Norwich, Conn. Agent for N. B. O. Sheet Packing. T. F. BURNS Heating and Plumbing 92 Franklin Street IRON GASTINGS FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY CO No. 11 ¢> 25 Farry Street THERE avertising medium In pasien B ottt canei Tt The Hult R Zer business reduits. 3 LETTERS FROM TWO STATES New London County LEDYARD Congregational Missionary Secisty Re- elects Officors—Easter Concert to Be Given Tomorrow—Death of Zachary Pierce. The annual meeting of the Mission- ary seciety of the Ledyard Congrega- tional church was heid at the resi- dence of Mrs. Isaac G. Geer Thursday afternoon. The meeting was opened by the president, Mrs. Anna Gallup, of Norwich, who offered prayer. After a selection was sung, officers for the en- suing year were chosen by ballot, Miss Nellie Geer acting as teller, Mrs. Gal- lup was re-elected president by a unanimous vote. Mrs. Isaac Chapman was re-elected first vice president; Miss Nellile Geer, second vice presi- dent; Mrs, Fannie Clark, third vice president. Mrs. John M. Gray was re- elected secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Gallup and Mrs. Gray have been the choice of the society for a number of years. There was a good number present, and some new members were 2dmitted. Mrs. Geer furnished a sal- ad supper at the close. Personal Items. Mrs. Calvin Roach is the guest of Mrs. Fannie Clark. Mrs. J. M. Gray has been visiting relatives in New ILondon. Dennis L. Moran of California, who formerly worked in town, has returned and is now working for John L. Main of Rese Hill. Mrs, Nellle Kinmouth of Rose Hill recently transacted business at the probate office in Ledyard. Easter Concert Tomorrow. The Easter concert which was to be held in the Congregational church on Sunday was postponed until tomorrow (Sunday). The si@wdrifts were very deep in some places and there was a small attendance at church. Mrs. Isaac G. Geer, who had charge of the flow- ers, digtributed very handsome pansies in pots to the Sunday school children. Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Allyn of Stamford, who have been staying over Easter with Mrs. Jennie Gallup (Mrs. :ll}'n'! mother), returned home Thurs- ay. Amos Main and family of Poquonnoc have moved to the Cyrus Allyn farm for the ensuing year. Allyn Main and family, who have lived at Ledyard Center for a number. of years in William I. Allyn's house, have moved into the Eccleston house, also owned by Mr. Allyn. Zachary Plerce, a_prominent and old resident of Ledyard, dled Tuesday at the home of his son Herbert. The funeral was held Friday. Buria]l was in the Ashwillett cemetery. Mr. Pierce had been a grand juror for a number of years. The cause of his death was apoplexy. Home from Franklin. Miss Florence Geer, who has been the guest of Mrs. Smith of Franklin, bas returned home. Mrs. Mary Geer of Norwich is the guest of Deacon and Mrs. Isaac G. Geer. Edward Avery and family will move the first of the week to Lyme, where he has secured a position. Fred Cook of Poquetanuck will occupy his farm here. Mr, S 2nd family have moved into ‘Willlam I Allyn’s house, known as the John Spicer place. Gray has been in New Yofl( Mtend‘xng ‘her aunt’s funeral. The schools will reopen Monday morning for the spring term. Mrs. Calvin Main has been a guest of her brother in Mystic. Windham County Mrs, Frederick Darby Dies, Leaving Infant—Holiday Visitors—Four IlI % One Dead, in Williams Home, Mrs. Jennie Dowd of Holyoke, Mass., has been spending several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Willlam Carpenter, being called here by the death of her only sister, Mrs. Bsther Gardner. Leaves Tiny Infant. Mrs. Frederick Darby died at her home in Green Hollow Thursday noon. She leaves besides her husband, five chilldren, the youngest being born Sun- day morning. She was 36 years old. George Carr of Canterbury, who at- tends high school here, has been ill at_his home: Miss Ella Lawton of Brooklyn has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Willlam Loring. Miss Annte Brown of Oak Lawn, R, I. has been visiting Miss Bertha Matthews. Clarence Frances, who has lived in Westerly, R. I, for several years, has returned here and entered the employ of the Plainfield Woolen Co. Guests from Bridgeport, Mr, end Mrs. Willlam Myers of Bridgeport, formerly residents here, have been spending several days at the Central hotel. Mr. charge of the steam plant of the Bridgeport Brass Co. in Bridgeport. Blmer M. Rider, who recently moved to Rehobeth, Mass., apent Saturday at Raymond Rider’s. Miss Lulu Bennett of New -Bed- ford, Miss Fannie Brown of Pomfret and Miss Margery Brown of Cleve- land, Ohio, have been visiting at Beecher Brown’s at Black HIillL Mise Lillian Parker has been visit- ing relatives is Brooklyn. Philip Mathewson has been fII Mrs. Charles Barber has been visit- ing Worcester relatives, Miss Blanche Caplette has returned from Putnam, where she spent a week with her aunt, Miss Nolia Caplette. Lester Gardner bas returned from Taunton, Mass. Norman White of Boston has been spending a few days at the Sugar Brook chicken farm. Ernest Bickford of South Manches- ter vigited his sister, Miss Edna Bick- ford Saturday. Miss Lila Schofleld of Boston spent Sunday 'with Miss Beatrice Seguin. Mrs. 'ward Brennan of Dayville has been here on account of the ill- ness of her mother, Mrs. Mary Labou. BEdward Cutler entertained his daughter from Pawtucket, R. L, Sun- a % Elmer Lewis has returned from Worcester, where he has been -pend- ing levarlill s with his cousin, Miss Mrs. Jennie Dowd her home . in Holyol been led here by has returned to ‘Mass., having of her G, m”mmuwmmmm a teacher. Annie Gavitt has Been at her Mra. home in Stonin Albert C. Walker was in Providence Thursday. H. E. Burr is 1 et his home. Miss Mary Byles has returned to ‘Willimantic” Normal school. Miss Helen Waldo TilMinghast has returned to.the Phelps school in ‘Wal- lingtord, having spent two weeks With her parents, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Tillinghast. Mrs. Phill ps Recovering. Pirs, Caleb Bishop of South Pleln- fleld visited her daughter, Mrs. Charles Phillips, Monday, who s recovering from an attack of pleurisy. Mr. and Mrs_Arthur Bates of Wil- limantic were here to attend the fu- neral of Mrs. Frederick Darby. The King's Daughters met Monday afternoon. Miss Mildred Whitehead has_been visiting _her aunt, Mrs. John West- cott in Providence. Mrs., Frank Kohn and _daughter, Bertha of Oakland, R. I, have been visiting Mrs. Kohn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Dady. Mrs. Celinda McStay is ill at the home of her cousin in New Haven, where she has been spending a few weeks. She has bronchitis and grip. Bister Dead. Mrs. James Pellett received news of the death of her sister, Mrs. Charles Keene in Moosup, Tuesday. She was well known here, where she formerly lived. Mrs. Frank Williams of Noank has been a visitor here, where she for- merly lived. Raymond Rider went Wednesday. One Dead. Four III; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dean are in Centerbury, on account of illness of Mrs. Dean's relatives. Mr. Dean's father, Henry Willlams died of pneu- monia Wednesday morning, after a few day’s lllness. He was 68 years old and leaves besides his wife, one son Clifford, who is critically ill with picuro-pneumonia, four daughters, Mrs. John Stanton and Mrs. Ray Bliven of Canterbury Piains, Mrs. Buell Porter of Hebron, Mrs. Harry D. Dean, of this village, and six grand- children. His wife, son, daughter-in- law, and daughter, are all ill at the ‘Willlams® home. HAMPTON Selectmen Have w “S-eak Out Roads— Grange Hears Interesting Program. to Tauton, Farming tools, etc., belonging to the late Martin Walsh were sold at auc- tion last Saturday. The worst snow storm of the past winter visited this town Saturday. The snow blocked the roads in several places. The selectmen were busy on Sunday clearing the roads. Mrs. Austin Pearl is very il Master A. Fenton Mills is very ill at the home of his parents. Miss Alice Smith, Miss Alice Welles and Miss Esther Welles spent part of the past week and Sunday at Miss Smith's cottage, Bayberry Lodge. Miss S. E. Hicks of Nutley, N. is at C. B. Hicks' for the Easter cation, Mrs. Hansel and family and Mr. and Mrs. F. Cary of Hartford spent Baster Sunday in town. E. B. Hill of Woonsocket, R. L, was in_town last Wednesday. Mrs. Raymond S. Snow has been ylsiting her mother, Mrs. Edward Ful- M!ss M. B. Tuller of New York has been the guest of her mother for a few days. Arthur Fitts Who has been ill about again. William E. Ide is again on duty as mail messenger from Hampton station to_the post office. It is reported that work on the state road, which is to me made from Fords Corners north, will begin soon. Interesting Grange Programme. At its last regular meeting programme of Little River grange was presented by Ralph Burchnall the overseer, also by Helen Cartwright whose subject was “What I Should Do If I Were a Young Man,” and by Richard Burchwall who took up the subject, “What I Should Do If 1 Were a Young Lady.” The.programme was very interesting. WINDHAM _ Easter Anthem to Be Repeated—Bish- op Brewster Confirms One Candi- date. is the The Easter music at the Congrega- tional church last Sunday was much enjoyed. The anthem with solos by Mrs. R. G. Watrous and Albert Brown will be repeated tomorrow by re- quest. Leo Keeney of New Britain spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. George Keeney. Horace Faton has been confined to the house this week with an attack of grip. Seventeen Windham people attended the play Sunbonnets, excellently given in the South Windham church Wed- nesday evening. The Congregational church was at- tractively decorated for Easter with lities, dfltodills and tulips, by Miss Anna Bates and Miss Julia Guild. Miss Dorothy Fenton returned to her home in Winthrop, Mass., Sunday. Bishop Confirms Candidate. Bishop Brewster visited St. Paul's church Tuesday morning and made an inspiring address, Fred Adams was confirmed. Members of the Congregational church clyir sang the musical part of the service at St. Paul's last Sunday evening. Miss Harrlet Guild is recovering from' recent operation for the remov- al of her tonsils. Mr. Upton of Bridgeport spent Sunday at Rev. M, R, Palmer’s, The Grammar school opened for the spring term Tuesday with two of the teachers, Miss Morrison and Miss Sul- Hvan, absent. Miss Campbell is again substituting for Miss Morrison Miss Julia Guild for Miss A. J. Abrams has gone to Long Is- land in his automobile to look after irs on his mother’s property. rs, Emma Plumley has been guest at Jorn and Arthur Potters. CHAPLIN Recent Real Estate Sales—Mn and Mrs. O, F, Wilson Going to Stur- bridge. Herbert A, Ch.rk who recently’ bought the Waterman Griggs cottage has sold it to George E. Snow. Buys T¢r7 Farm. Tryon’s agency Willimantic has bought the Terry farm and stock lo- cated in the southeast part of the town, An avction sale of the stock was held there on Tuesday, stock going at high prices. Frank Hall who has conducted the farm for the past twenty years has moved f.o ‘Willilmantic and is employ- ed by J. M. Gager. Mry, Arthur Willlams is visiting in Golng to Sturbridge. d Mrs. Orrin F, Wilson are ABINGTON Train Committee Meets Public Utili- tles Ccmminian—dr-ni- Interests. ‘Wednesday, Ma.rch 31, the members ® eummktu J. of th e, Rev. B of !n.llu-‘tn‘ Ab ton, Rev, Frank Fuller, Badger, Frank Harris Amidon, appointed by grange which instigated the maove- ment to have the east bound train stop in Abington in the forenoon, met the public utilities commission in Hartford for a hearing on this mat- ter. Newall A. and Andrew Wolf Den Toasts at Grange Meeting. At the next meeting, April 14th, the third and fourth degrees will be con- ferred followed by a harvest supper. A short programme will be given. Toasts at the supper will be proposed by the worthy master and responded to by different ones. Quinneabaug Pomona meets with Wold Den grange April 24, in Grange hall, SOUTH WINDHAM Extension of Electric Lighting—Play Successfully Given. Robert Beckwith cut bis foot badly Tuesday. Everett Beckwith is 11l at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Kinne and daughter of Hartford were guests at the home of Alfred Kinne over Eas- ter. Mrs, Pedersen and Miss Iva Adams, have been in Hartford for a few days the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maynard and children and Miss Lena Holt were guests of relatives In Norwich over Easter. Miss Flazel Backus was the guest of Hartford friends over FEaster. are being set for the Rock- limantic Electric Light Com- pany, which is to extend its eervice through the town and several resi- dences are to be wired. Miss Freda and Robbie Kirchner, were guests of relatives in Norwich over Easter. b Mabel Clinton is at home for vacation. James Adams and a friend from Hartford was home over Easter. Menzol Clapsadaddle from out west has been the guest of George Hatch the past weels. Mr, and Mrs. Harris Eccleston spent Wednesday in Norwich. Fred Smith who is in the army has written home that his company has moved to the Pacific coast for a while. Play a Success. The Ladies’ Mission Society had an entertainment Wednesday evening. The play “Sunbonnets” proved a suc- cess. Mrs. James Maine recently had as her guests Misses Ida and Lena Adams of Norwich. ‘W. P. Barstow is In New York and Buffalo on busines: EAST KILLINGLY Gift for Miss Lucina Smith on Her Birthday. Mrs. John Smith was the guest of Mrs, F. A. Chase of Brooklyn Wed- nesday. Franic French, and son Raymond, of Rrookville, Mass, were guests of Mrs. Alice Greenslitt Fast Day. Ralph Shekleton of Hartford was the guest of his father, Joseph Shekle- ton, over Easter, George Pray of Ballouville spent Easter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Pray. Birthday Gift, Fifty friends of Miss Lucina Smith met at her home Monday evening and presented her a watch fob in honor of her eighteenth Mirthday. Cake, fruit and ice cream were served dur- Ing the evening. Mrs, Fred Couture and son George spent Wednesday with her grand. parents at Pleasant View farm. Mr. and Mrs, Almond Bartlett en- tertained relatives from Blmville, Monday. Mrs, grip. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Wade spent Easter with relatives in Boston. Mrs. Israel P, Chase was the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Chase In Dan- felson, Wednesday. The roads had to be broken out Baster Sunday on account of the anfts. Mrs, Roxey Bartlett is moving to her farm on the North Ridge road. ATTAWAUGAN Mrs. Aibert Rollinson has been fil James Pope has moved his family into the red house by the bridge. Edward Waterhouse has been ’ll Clarence Truesdell has purchased a new “machine. Friends of Mrs. Annie Rice of Put- nam, once a resident of this place, were surprised to hear of her sudden death, John Heald is Il at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Kosmaler, Joseph Bishop, Jr., Odelard Oben, Everal Dargenals, Uclid Busquet and Walter Rollinson, went to Providence to_spend Saturday. Percy Turtelot and son Frank, and Harry Peabody have new bicycles. Mrs. Phil Caffery has recovered from a severe {llness. Miss Pauline Caffery spent last week at_her home here. Miss Augusta Colby of Waterville, Maine, is spending the Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Colby. Miss Grace Filer visited her moth- er, Mrs_ Lillfan Filer, recently, ‘Benjamin Hayes is very iIl. Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Lecranfer of Moodus visited Mr. and Mrs, Walter Friswell over BEaster. WILSONVILLE Mrs. 8. Adams was a Worcester visitor Thursday. Mr. and Mrs, Therous have been entertaining their daughters from Pawtucket the ollie W‘e Irving Hill is very il with Wi Mrs. B. 8. Upham and attended the funeral of friends North Grosvenordale hn Sunday. Mrs. les confined her hom- Wit.h fi‘l’fl Mrs. mtington of Bast gmpm Was with her parents Tues- Y. Mrs, Emma Freeman of Webster visited Mrs Upham Sunday. Miss Annie Welch has scarlet fever. Mrs. Frank Wilson was a Putnam visitor Tuesday. School commenced Monday after a ‘week vacation. ONECO ©O. H. Kenyon was home from Taun- ursday. ton Thi Mr, and Mrs. Willlam Burdick at- tended the f\merll ot W. E. Newton -wnt day at Greene, R. I flrs Emma Kenyon returned Tues- day to her home in Sterling. Bates was in Greene Tues- Potter o»' Whitman, Mass. vmtin. his mother, Mrs. George SOUTH WOODSTOCK Miss Annle Shippee was home over Sunday. grange is to give an en- tertainment in Grange hall. Dexter bmnk!hmdllm ville. A lesson of the European War Once more, among countless times, has the great food value of chocolate and cocoa been demonstrated, both serving as a part of the rations of the troops in ACTIVE SERVICE. BAKER’S SWEET CHOCOLATE has always had this guarantee stered U. 8, Pat. Ofice “The ingredients of this Chocolate are guaranteed to be pure cocoas of superior blend and sugar.” The genuine has this irade-mark on the package, and is made only by Walter Baker & Co. Lid. Established 1780 ELMVILLE Eighty-two Hens Lay 4412 Eggs in Three Months—Personal Notes, R L. Kenyon has 82 Single Comb White Leghorns hatched June 3, 1914, which began laying when 4 months, 21 days old. The following is their egg record for the last three months: January, 1915 . 1420 eggs February 1375 eggs March . 1617 eggs Total ...... 4412 eggs This 18 an n‘emge of 49 eggs a day for 90 days and approximately 54 eggs each from the 82 pullets. Various Items. Repairs are being made on some of the mill property. Mrs. C. H Pike has a new shed to replace one recently burned. Frank Brophy has returned from Jefferson, Mass,, and is working in Danielson. Timothy McCarty, boss finisher in the Yantic Woolen mills, spent the week end with his family, Mrs. Mary Dwyer spent Easter Sun- day {n Putnam, the guest of her sis- ter, Mrs. Sarah Conway. Fred Elston attended the meeting of the Country club in Putnam Tuesday evening. Benjamin A. Potter, who has been visiting his mother, Mrs, Mary Potter, hes entered the employ of the Good- year Rubber works, in Ohlo. Hl’fihomu Joyce has moved onto the Mrs. Fred Elston has been enter- tatining her sister, Mrs. J. W. Burn- );:m, and two daughters, of Pascoag, L Mr. and Mrs. James Waters spent the week end in Johnson, R. 1. John Gallagher of the Hill Crest house went to Greeneville, R. 1, for the Faster vacation, Carl Olson to Centerville and James Green to Prov- idence. Mrs, Herbert Hopkins Florence Hopkins were Thursday. WOODSTOCK Annual Meeting of Ecclesi: al So- ciety—Ritch Residence Recpened. and Miss in Putnam The annual meeting of the First Ec- clesiastical society was held on Tues- day afternoon. It was voted to_re- tain Rev. F. B. Harris as pastor. Wil- liam M. Gallup was reelected clerk and treasurer, and B. R. Ritch, Fran- ces H. Butler and BE. R. Hall society committee. The society closed the year with a small balance in the traseury. There was no service at the Con- gregational church Sunday morning on account of the snowdrifts. Representative and Mrs. B. R. Ritch returned from Hartford Thursday end reopened their home, which has been closed since early in January. 8peolal Service Sunday Next. The special Easter service planned for last Sunday is to be given next Sunday at the Congregational church. Meove Back from Concerd. Spencer H. Child and family, who have been living in Concord, Mass., have moved back to Woodstock Mr. Child 1s to assist his father, Judge Child, at Bhadefleld farm Rev. A. E. Elmquist has & new eu- tomobile. Miss Elizabeth Perkins returned to Mt Holyoke on Wednesday. ‘Woodstock academy opened Mon- day after the Easter recess. SOUTH KILLINGLY Woodmancey-8t. John Wedding—Eas- ter Concert Postponed. In the church after the service Sun- groom, and Miss Ruth Dexter. ring bearer was the bride’s little sis- ter, and Ruth Spaulding was flower rl. The bride’s dress was white. ‘oodmancey left for a a!tmh!l:h they will reside with the l(rs P. H. Coffey, Miss Beatrice Cof- fey an@ Miss Neva Barlow spent Wed- nesday with relatives in Central Vil- hfiu Ruth resigned In in Ballou- The -Dflnium of the local school P, H. Coffey was in Plainfield re- Le"a,ua Heath and Miss Thurber of Putmam were visitors at A B Hall's Friday. ‘The Easter M returned from New Yofl, ‘where he has been on bus- “maurd Selk, U. 8, army, uvldfin. Georpe-Muller’s, DORCHESTER, MASS. BROOKLYN Election of Women's Club—Red Cross League and Ladies’ Aid Society Hoid Egg Munt. ‘Warren Root of Providence has been spending a few days at the Warren farm. Miss Elsie Eastment has gone to New York to spend her Easter vaca- tion. Mrs, A. P. Knell is entertaining Miss Norton, o missionary from India. Miss' Lizzie W, Baker has home for the summer. Williams Place Sold. Rufus Williams has sold his place, stock, farming tools, etc. to a man from New York, who is to take pos- session soon, Charles Edwin Blake returned to New Hartford Good Friday. Miss Daisy Baker came home Fri- day for her Easter vacation. Dies at 90. The body of Mrs. Joseph Gilbert, come 90 years old, was brought here from | Oxford, Mass, for burial in the South Coventry in the family plot, on Friday, Rev. E. A. Kinmouth officiated. Easter in the Churches. The snow, Saturday fell to the depth of from 6 to 8 inches, and although very damp the high wind caueed It to drift badly and Sunday the attend- ance at the various churches was smaller than usual. The Baptist Sun- day school held an Easter concert in place of the preaching service while the Congregational school on account of many being sick with colds did not hold their expected Easter concert. A unfon service was held in the eve- ning in the Baptist vestry. Women's Club Officers. The Women’'s club held its annual meeting Monday afterncon, Mrs. Wil lam H. Clewley being the hostess. The officers elected for the year were: President, Mrs. E. A, Blake; vice pres- ident, Mrs. H. W, Maine: Miss Mary Fogi liam H. Clewley; . Bard, Miss Fanny Ryan, Mrs S. L Frink. After the business meeting there was a social time, followed by refreshments. Miss Ada L. Hyde has moved to Danielson, where she has bought a home on Maple street. R. B, Witter and Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pond were in Norwich Tuesday. Mrs. R. B. Witter was a visitor in Providence Tuesday. Egg Hunt. The Red Cross league and the Ladies’ Ald soclety of the Congre- fi:‘“’““ church held an egg hunt Mon- on the grounds of the Putnam The Ladies’ Ald held a sale of aprons, fancy articles and food in their chapel Tuesday afternoon. CANTERBURY GREEN Easter Services to Be Held Tomorrow —Funeral of Mrs. Gilbert Smith— Rev. A. J. Hetrick Recovering. On account of. the condition of the roads Sunday due to Saturday’s snow storm, the special Easter services with Sunday school concert were postponed: untll tomorrow, April 11. Services ‘were held as usual at the church, how- ever, and three members were received into fellowship, Mrs. Regina Leicke letter from St. Bartholomew’s wurch, New York: Mrs. T. L. Wil- son by letter from the First Presby- terfan church in Ogdensburg, N. Y., and Edward Leicke of Canterbury on confession of faith. At the evening Christian Endeavor service Mr. Schoeppler of Mt. Hermon school at Northfield spoke and to the Good Fri- day service in the church Mr. Schoep- pler also brought a most acceptable ness; . The choir music was el clally beautiful at this service, being given under the direction of Mrs Hi- rom Hawes by & quartette, Mrs, Clin- ton Frink, Mrs. Herbert Graves, Ed- ward Leicke and Parker Lathrop. The cottage mestings held at Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Wilson’s, at Mr. and Mrs, Fred Graves’ and at the parsonage were most helpful in the Easter prepara- tion, Meeting at Parsonage. Next Thursday's prayer meetings will be held both afternoon and eve- ning at the pursonage at 3 o’clock and at 7.30 p. m. The Junior Soclety of Christian En- Graves. The subject will with John's Disciplea, 1.80 o’clook, subject, Gettl: c c] e I for the Next Life. Leader, Jofin Many Cases of lliness. amount of illness is in Hern, presence notable case of a stricken family is st the Plains, where six have needed care at l?a sams time. From this house the father, Henry Williams, has been taken. Rev. A. J. Hetrick Improving. Rev. A, J. Hetrick was serfously il on Easter Sunday, but is improv- ing this week. Funeral of Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Gilbert Smith, mother of Mre. Hale Bennett, died at Jus Bennett's on the evening of Haster Sunday. Mrs, Smith was in her seventy-fifth year and hld been frail for some time fol- lowing e shock a few years ago. Her death was from pneumonia due to radford of Ply- mouth colony. She was a grand- ‘ulxhtor of that old Congregational ‘who was for 0 many years nfln er over the church in Shefleld, Mass., that ple affectionately knew him as “Priest Bradford.” Mrs. Smith was taken to Sheffield for bur- ial. The Innenlwlervlc:s werewsz:éd at Deacon 's at 3 p. m. - the from. tha Green God, to Thee, \‘ o \1-.=t Again were sung s, Mre. Edwasd Edith Willlams, Edward er Lathrop. The flow- ny and especially beauti- ives were pres- from Jewett City and Danielson. Mrs, Smith leaves three children, a son, Gilbert Smith of Canterbury, and two daughters, Mrs. A. Hale Burnett of Canterbury and Mrs. T. D. Whitney York. Mrs. Arthur Burnett iry s also a_daughter. The organized .Bible class S. ¥ F. were entertained Monday evening by Mrs, Frank Ho> A’ surprise party was given Tues- vening to Mr. and Mrs. Chnton of Merritt Hawes, who nearly lost his finger several weeks ago by @ hatchet blow is in school again and fast near- ing recovery, 'EAST WOODSTOTK County Agent Addresses Club—Fu. neral of Judge Leonard Morse. Mrs. Ezra May and daughter, Syl- via, spent the week end with Norwich friends. he Community club met in the hall Monday evening. There were piano duete by Misses Sheldon and Foye, a declamation by County Agent Worth- ington Kennedy, who spQke on topics of interest to the farmesic FUNERAL. Judge Leonard Merae. The funeral of Judge Leonard Morse was held Monday from the home of his sister. The services were conducted Rev. T. A, Turner. Burial was in the family lot in the local cemetery. Mr. Morse had made his home in Hartford for nearly 40 years and dled there last Friday after an illness of several days from grip and pneumonta. He had visited here from time to time and had many relatives and friends. EASTFORD Owing to the snow storm Saturday there were no services at either of the churches Sunday. Rev. Frank Chamberlain expects to attend the New England Southern con- ference at Brockton, Mass., next weel April 14-19. Mrs, Chamberlain will spend the time with friends in Prov- idence, R. L. A board meeting was held st tha home of Welcome Davis Monday eve- ning to complete the arrangements for the new financial plan adopted by the society, Eugene Jones, who has been home for several days sick with a cold, re- turned to Hartford Wednesday. Will Cowan has commenced repairs on the house which he purchaaad from James Keith. THOMPSON Allen Loper and family have moved to_Andover. Elbert Joslin will move his family to the house where Mr, Loper moved out, in Marcy Lane, Emory Munyan, recently teacher of Quadic school, has resigned and en- tered Brown university, Mrs.-J. K. Moore was in Hartford over Easter Sunday. Mrs. Clara Armstrong has returned from Syracuse, N, Y., and resumed her school here. Mr. and Mrs Fred Eddy visited at galban Chase’s Saturday and Sun- = Mrs Arthur Mills and her sister are back from a leng visit to their home in the west. PACKER Charles Gamble and Henry Simine were in Norwich Monday. Joseph W. Dows visited the school Wednesday. Miss Winnifred Briggs has returned home after spending a week with Mrs. Emma Howe. Theodore Simino and Edward Sim- ino have returned after spending & week visiting friends in Norwich. Miss Edna Briggs spending a week with relatives here. Mrs. Mabel Haskell and Miss Cor= rine Simino were recent visitors ia Moosup. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Miss Ethel Wood and Miss Lilla Dickinson of Hartford spent Good Friday and the week end at Allen W, Kenyon's. Miss Mabel J. Mient, has returned from a trip to New ¥York, Waterbury and New Britain. Winifield Kenyon and son, Ferdin- and spent Tuesday and Wednesday In Putnam. Sidney Hatstal is visiting friends in town. WESTMINSTER 2 The Faster service was not held l! the church as the minister found impossible to make his way u:rouxh the snow drifts. Mrs. Izola Merrifield and d.l.\l:hte:‘ Dorothy and Imola, are spénding week in New Yorie Frank Rock returned to his studies in the New Rochelle High school aft- er spending the Easter vacation with his mother, School closed for the week, due to the death of Miss Bennett's mother. 4 —_— This Will Interest Mothers ' Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders il( Children, coruln relief for feveri ness, headache, bad .‘°fi-' disorders, move and regul the bow: els and destroy -vorma. oy break up colds ‘hours, v Are S0 pleasant to the taste nhlnrcn Ik them. Over 10,000 testimonials. Ui l‘ by mothors for) 26 vears. They n ¥ all drur~ists, 36c.