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Murray's Boston Store WILLIMARTIC, CONN. LINOLEUM . For Eloor -Covering Linoleum'wears longer than wood, and this is one reason why housewives prefer it for kitchen and bath room floor coverings. Two other strong qualifications are its springy elasticity under foot and its sani- tary cleanliness. Inlaid Linoleums are best because in these the patterns go clear through instead of being merely printed on surface. The best Inlaid Linoleum is here at $1.50 a square yard. Printed Linoleum at 62%4c a square yard. _Congoleum Mats, 1x13% yards, 90c each. Congoleum Mats, 1x2 yards, $1.20 each. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. e ! NOANK Fish Being Shipped on Steamer Chel sea—Gannet Club-Entertained by W. |, 1. Spicer. . The steamer Starin, Capt. F. N. Ash- bay, has been put -into commission for the lobster season. i Large numbers of barrels of flat- fish are being shipped from the st tionato New York, on steamer Chel- sea Gannet Club Meets. The Gannet club met at the home of W. 1. Spicer Tuesday evening, where an enjovable supper was served. Miss Giena Ennis has returned to e e . I WHY HAIR FALLS OUT | Dandruff causes a feverish irritation of the scalp, the hair roots shrink, loosen and then the hair comes out fast. To stop falling hair at once and rid the scalp of every particle of @andruff, get a 25-cent bottle of Danderine at any drug store, pour a jittle in your hand and rub well into the scalp. After a few applications all dandruff disappears and the hair stops coming out. Westerly after a visit here. Elmer Durfee has resumed his du- ties in Bridgeport after visiting his old home here. Contractor Frank Barlow: has turned from East Hampton. Leverett Thompson has returned from a short stay in Deep River. Mrs. Henry Hoffman of Port Rich- mond, N. is visiting in the vil- lage, where she will probably spend the summer. Clifford Gates has returned to New York after a visit here. Caleb Haley has returned to New York, after a few days at his summer home here. Leases Brooks House, Enos Wilder of New Haven has leased the Brooks house for the sea- son. L. 8. Doyle has returned from an automobile trip to Deep River, Latham Rathbun has returned from a business trip to Windsor Locks. Mrs. Charles Gildersleeve of Mystic has been visiting here. Mr. Gilder- sleeve has purchased a new automo- bile. Te- Manchester—The Manchester lodge of Masons celebrated Past Masters’ night in the Odd Fellows’ hill Tues- day evening. — Capital $100,000. Surplus and Profits $160,000. Established 1832 Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality 1 dealing, and a sound business policy in administering its own affairs, characterize THE WINDHAM NATIONAL BANK, which aims thereby to establish with customers relations that shall prove reciprocally permanent, pleasant and profitable. The Windham National Bank WILLIMANTIC, CONN. The strictly up-to-date car. ‘The biggest car at the - price. ‘The lightest car of its class—less than 2,300 pounds. Luxurious upholstery; five passengers without crowding; steady, easy riding qualities equal if superior to any high class car. It is necessary to ride behind the iter “Eight” motor to realize fully what a remarkable mechanism the eight cylinder motor really is. A postal will give any prospective buyer & demo: in any part of Eastern Connecticut. T. R. SADD & CO. Willimantic, Conn. DR. E. C. JACKSON, Dentist / Painless Extractin, and Filling a Specialty 762 Main Street, - Willimantio Telephone JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard 60-62 Nerth St., Willimantic Lady Assistant ‘Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER an d EMBALMER Ghurch $te Willimantio, Ct. Telephone . Lady Assistant Distributors 1647 Adam’s Tavern 1861 offer to the public the finest siandara brands of Beer of Europe and America: emian, Pilsner, Culmbach Bavarian Beer, Bass, Pale and Burton Muer's SN Aot Dol e . Im inger Ale, Bunker Hil p, B. Frank Jones' Nourish« ing Ale, Sterling Bitter Ale, Anheuser, Budweiser, Schiitz and Pabst. A. A, ADAM, Norwich Town Telephone 447-13 F. C. GEER, Piano Tuner 122 Prospect Street, Norwich, Con: "Phone 511 i — s - NORWICH BULLETIN, THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1916 CLEANUP WEEK Being Talked Of for City—Good Work Done Last Year. It is probable that steps will be taken this week to start the movement for a cleanup week in Willimantic end that a meeting of the Civic soclety will be called by its president, Frank P. Fenton, to consider the matter. It is likely tbat some arrangement similar to the one made last year will be adopted. ‘At that time the were interested and did splendid work in getting the property owners and residents to clean up_their places. The week selected will be some time in May. Last year it was about the mid- dle of the month. 5 GIRLS’ GLEE CLUB Gives Most Successful Coneert, With High School Chorus and Norwich and Hartford Soloists. The sixth annual concert of the Girls” Glee club and the Windham High school chorus was given at the auditorium of the new high school ‘building Wednesday evening and was greatly enjoyed by a large audience. The cagtata Fair Ellen was given by the chorus, the soloists being Miss Eilsie D. Brand of Norwich and Mau- rice 'E. Wallen of Hartford. Miss Marion Niles and Miss Florence Hoxie were the accompanists. The entire programme was well arranged and ex- cellently rendered. Many compliments for the performance were paid C. H. Caswell, the director, and the mem- bers of the club and chorus for their thorough preparation. Fair of All Nations. The Fair of All Nations held in the Congregational church house Tuesday afternoon and evening was a success financially, most of the articles ex- hibited finding ready purchasers. Booths decorated in the colors of the different nations were attractively ar- ranged in the assembly hall, and fancy work, flowers and other articles were sold. In the evening a one-act farce, Local and Long Distance, was ably performed. ‘William H. Tarbox of Mansfield Hol- low and Miss Mary Anna LeMieaux of this city were married at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by Justice of the Peace P. J. Danihy at his office in the Loomer building. . Comedy Company. Henry Silverman of this city left Wednesday for Manchester, N. H, where he expects to join the Johnny Blake Musical Comedy company. The company will play during the summer months at parks and shore resorts in New England. Leaves to Jo Business Again Sold. The market on Main street sold a few weeks ago by Frank K. Collins to Frank Delorme has again changed hands. The new owners are Albert Milervitz and A. Borodack, who will do Business as a partnership. Raymond Brown of Springfield, Mass.,, who has been the guest for the past few weeks of his aunt, Mrs. A, D. Spellman, of Pleasant street, returned to his home Wednesday. Will Have Four-Team League. The directors of the American Thread company baseball league have decided to adopt the scheme of a four-team league proposed a week or so ago at their last meeting. The playing sea- son will begin Saturday, May 22. The Dyers and No. 6 mill will have teams composed of the workers in those de- partments, while the other two teams will be chosen from among the bal- ance of the players, with the privilege of signing up players from anywhere in the city. This method seems to in- sure a close race and some very inter- esting games. ecretary C. W. Hill is now engaged in drawing up the sched- ule for the league. ¥ To Teach Swimming. Several colleges and universities in the country have recently taken steps toward requiring all candidates for a degree to be able to-swim, and while nothing of that sort is_ atterapted in any of the schools in Windham, yet opportunity is_to be given to all who wish to learn how to swim, at moder- ate expense, and with a capable in- structor. ‘The classes to be formed will be un- der the supervision’ of Physical In- structor Bickel of the local Y. M. C. A., and will be open without charge to the members of the association holding full membership privileges. Special rates for men and boys not full mem- bers of the association have been ar- ranged. The season will start about May 1st and continue until the latter part of September. Shower bath, gym- nasium and other privileges will be ex- tended to the members of the swim- ming classes. OBITUARY. "Mrs. Watson W, Follett. Sarah, widow of 'Watson W. Follett, died at the home of her son, Frank Tingley, in Windham, Tuesday night. Pneumonia was the cause of death. She was a native of Mansfield, born May 1, 1834. Her home had been with her son for a number of years, and she ‘was well known i this vicinity, Mrs. Thomas Edwards. Sarah Eliza, widow of Thomas Ed- wards, died at her home in Mansfield, near Mt. Hope, Tuesday evening. She was 47 years old and a native of Brooklyn, N. Y., the daughter of Polson C. and Lucy (Cole) Hamilton. Funeral school children |’ Director Jay M. Shepard took charge of the body, which ‘Wednesday morn- ing was taken to New York. Burial will.be in:Greenwood cemetery, Brook= 1; P Mise Mary A. Perkini Miss Mary A. Perkins, 79, dled at the homse of her sister, Mrs. Ellen E. Fenton, of Windham, Tuesday night, Chronic bronchitis was the cause of death. She was the daughter of John A. and*Emily (Johnson) Perkins. FUNERALS. Daniel Sullivan. The-funeral of Deniel Sulllvan was held ‘Wednesday marning at 8.30 from & local underteking establishment. The requiem high mass at St. Joseph’s church at 9 o’clock was sung by Rev. Philip J. Mooney. Burial was in the family lot in St. Joseph’'s cemetery. The bearers were Patrick Dennehy, Jeremiah Haggerty, Thomas Hussey and John F. Healey. . William E.. O'Brien. The -funeral of Willlam Edward O'Brien was held from his home in South Coventry at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. There were many friends and relatives in attendance and a large number of floral tributes. Burial was in St. Mary’s cemetery in South Coventry. The bearers were Walter, George and Frederick Costello, Leo and ‘William Flaherty and:Frederick Well- wood. kS Jonathan Osborne. The funeral of Jonathan Osborne was held from his home at Wright's Mills, between North Coventry and Andover, “at - 10_ o'clock Wednesday morning. Rev. J. J. Lockett of An- dover officiated. Burial was in the Center cemetery, North Coventry, in charge of Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard. Brief Mention. T, J. Watts is in Boston. Miss Lillian Lincoln is in Hartford. C. C. Case spent Wednesday in Bos- ton. Frank Parker was in-Boston Wed- nesday. Arthur I Bill is in New York on business. Miss Winnie Rourke:spent Wednes- day in Norwich. Mrs. Harold Taylor -is spending a few days in Holyoke. F. L. Lewton of Washington, D. C,, is the guest of friends here. Mrs. Henry Bostwick of New Haven is in this city for a few days. Harry Blanchette is spending a few days with relatives in Marlboro, Mass. ‘Mr. and Mrs. J. Lyons are guests of their daughter, who lives in New Lon- don. A. D. Sader, who has been in charge of the local opera house, left Wedne: day for Putnam. Mrs. Hormisdas Dion and Mrs. Jo- seph Berard were guests of relatives in Baltic Wednesday. Mrs, A. Judge and Mrs. F. E. Flagg are guests of Mrs. Flagg’s daughter, Mrs. Norman Shaeffer, of Providence. Mrs, Peter Hardman and daughter Elizabeth attended the production of The Love Thought in Hartford Wed- nesday. Mrs. M. Monahan, who has been the guest of her mother, Mrs. Margaret Owens, returned Wednesday to her home in Palmer, Mass. The office of the town clerk of Wind- ham will be open from 7 to 9 Friday and Saturday evenings this week for the issuance of dog licenses.—adv. Mr. and Mrs. J. '‘A. Martin have re- turned from Canada, where they went to attend the fumeral of their daugh- ter-in-law, who was buried Monday. ‘The little son of the deceased accom- panied his grandparents to this city and will reside with them for the present. Hartford visitors Wednesday includ- ed Miss Harriett Taylor, Mrs. C. C. ‘Edgarton, Mrs. G. F. Taylor, A. 8. Peckham, W. A. Allen, A. P. Brundage, Mrs, James ‘Courtney, H. C. Millerd, Mrs. G. O. Strong, Miss Mary Shea, Miss Alice Shea, Miss Edna Griswold, Miss Hepsey Bode: Personals. A. J. Kinsman is in New York. Henry Hatch is in Boston for a short visit. Frank White spent Wednesday in Boston. Otho business. E. T. Smith was a Norwich visitor Wednesday. Mrs. L. A. Kingsbury is in Boston for a few days. Mrs. Isaac Cohen was a Norwich visitor Wednesday. Mrs. R. K. King is visiting relatives in Hartford and Holyoke, Mrs. James Lawler is spending the ‘week with relatives in Boston. Miss Lelia Fitts of Hampton is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Fred Nason. ‘W. H. Smith is visiting his daugh- ters, Mrs. T. F. Downing of Hartford and Mrs. William Jones of Oakville, Sullivan is in Westerly on Establishing Restaurants. * An important part of the German Red Cross is the establishment of res- taurants in the various towns of East Prussia where ordinary eating facili- ties are either poor or nou-existent. Lunch consists of a large plate of soup containing pretty nearly every known variety of vegetable, with enough meat to make it strong and the equal of three ordinary plates of soup. ‘With a cup of coffee it comes near to being a square meal. Every fifty seconds there is a death from some preventable cause. GOLD DUST and how it actually works for you The active principle of Gold Dust is a valuahle antiseptic cleansing agent. It actually works. It gets into the little corners and crevices where fingers and washcloths can’t reach. It permeates and dissolves dirt, grease and grime everywhere and it cleans and - brightens everything. Use 'Gold Dust not only for washing dishes, but for washing bathtubs and bathreom fixtures, serubbing floors, washing woodwork, cleaning and freshening linoleum and oilcloth, cleaning and brightening pots, pans and cooking giving luster to glassware—in short, for any every cleaning and brightening purpose. Sc and larger packages gold everywhere . R FAIRBAN K] PLAINFIELD Two-Year-Old Henry Burby Badly Soalded—8hower Extinguishes the Woodland Flre. Henry Burby, thestwo yeara old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Burby, was seriously scalded Tueseday after- Mrs, Burby hed turned some water over her dishes in the on the stove o into the pan, turning & dish of the hot water over his arm from the wrist to the shoulder. A doctor was called and everything possible was done for the little sufferer and although badly burned, it is hoped he will recover. Funeral of Mrei® Stubbins, Mrs, Stubbins dled of Bright's dis- ease in the New Village Sunday, The funeral was held at St. Paul's Epis- copal church Tuesday, Rev. J. H. George officiating. She leaves.a fam- ily, who have the sympathy of the neighborhood. Mrs. Joserh Brouillard s 1, Shower Welcomed. The shower Tuesday night was dou- bly welcome, as there was a large forest fire northeast of the village, the smoke having been dense all day, WEDDING Bonney—Edwards The interest of a large number of Plainfleld people centered in Washing- ton, R. I, Tuesday, when Miss Mabel Ellen Edwards, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George M. Edwards became the bride of Willlls Franklin Bonney. The ceremony was performed at one o'clock at St. Phillip’s Episcopal church at Crompton, of which the bride is a member; the rector officiat- ing. The bride entered accompanied by her father, attended by Miss Eva Dawley, as maid of honor and Misses Ida Dawley and Edna Edwards as bridesmaids, all being cousins of the bride. They were met by the groom, attended by his brother. Miss Pearl Bonney, niece of the groom, was flow- er girl. The church was decorated with white roses and carnations. After the ceremony a large number of guests returned to the home of the bride’s parents at Washington, R. I, where the bridal party received their friends under a bell of white flowers in the center of the parlor suspenedd by ropes of evergreen and white roses. The brides’s costume was of white satin and Chantilly lace, with long bridal veil. The maid of honor, Miss Eva Dawley of Plainfield, wore green satin with white overlac Miss Ida Dawley of Plainfield, a bridesmaid, wore rose pink satin under white lace; and the other bridesmaid, Miss Edna Edwards of Providence, wore pale pink satin under white lace. The flower girl was dressed to carry out the same color scheme and the effect was beau- tiful. Many beautiful and costly gifts of cut glass, silver, china and linen were received. Among those present from this vi- cinity were: Mr. and Mrs. George B. Dawley and family; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dawley, Mrs. Harriet Kingsley, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mathewson, Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Briggs, Mrs. William Bradford and son, John Bradford, Mrs. L. B. Greene, Mrs. W. P. Babcock. an#® daughter, Miss Eva Babcock, all of Plainfield; Mr. and Mrs. John Baton of Wauregan; Mr. and Mrs. Horace Dawley and family and Mrs. Maggie Dawley Perkins of Jewett City; Mr. and Mrs. George Dawley and Miss Jamies Campbell of Voluntown. Sidney R. Burleigh Visits Plainfield. Sidney R. Burleigh, an artist from Providence, called on his cousin, Miss Agnes B. Allen at the old_Academy Tuesday. He is the son of George 8. Burieigh who wrote the poem for the Plainfield bi-centennial a few years ago. Mr. Burleigh was on an automobile trip from Providence to New York and stopped to call on relatives and friends in Plainfield POQUONNOC Mrs. Joseph Hardwick of New Lon- don has been at her Groton Long Point cottage this week. Mrs. Fred Phelps has been enter- taining guests from West Kingston. Several of the bodies have been re- moved from the old Smith Lake cem- etery. Those having friends in un- marked graves have been asked to identify them if possible. Men from the electric light plant in Groton are working at Groton Long Point, the lights being turned on as several cottagers have arrived. An artesian well is being driven at the point near the tracks of the G. and S. railway. Mrs. Robert Burns is entertaining friends from West Kingston, One of the Bates cottages at Groton Long Point has been leased for .the summer. It is not certain when Wel- come cottage will be occupied, as Mrs. Bate shas been called to Canada by the illness of a son. SUPERIOR COURT Short Calendar Session at Willimantio . Friday. The Windham county superior court session for short calendar and assign- ment of cases will be held at Willi- mantic Friday, April 30th, at 10.15 o'clock a. m. Judge James H. Webb presiding. The short calendar list Frank S. Kennedy vs, Fred Briggs, Gio Batta Ognio, et al. vs. Elm Farm Milk com- pany, A. J. Bowen vs, South Coventry Paper Co. Trial list to court: George O. Gad- bois vs. John Graham, Louis G. Zechiel vs. Harris and Craney, Christina and John Sweet, appeal from probate in reappointment of Rev, Timothy F. Bannon, guardian: Willlam Howard ‘White, trustee, appeal from probate in renal account of John 8. Gould, trustee; Kate B. Sibley, claimant, vs. state of Connecticut. To jury: Joseph Keeley vs. the Town of Eastford, State’s Attorney's Notice. Charlés E. Searls, state’s attorney, gives notice that he will be at his office in Putnam, Saturday, May 1st, 1915, from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m., for con- sultation in regard to criminal busi- ness. For May Term. Criminal cases for May term of the superior court, 1915: Continued cases, state vs. Fred W, Muller, attempt to rape; Herbegt Manning, assault with iutent to carnally known female child. New cases: State vs. Oliver White, Jr., assault with intent to kill, resist- ing officer; Edward Blay, statutory burctu.ry; Totras Yalkin, *embezzle- ment. ~ AFTER GRIPPE Mrs. Findley Made Strong By Vinol Severy, Kans.—*‘The Grippe left me in a weak, ne run-down condition. could not sl medicines wi my health, sf isa nervous, run-down it”’—Mrs. GEo. FINDLEY. Vinol, our delicious cod liver and iron tonie, the aj te, aids diges- tion, enriches the blood, and builds up natural and energy. Broadway Pharmacy, G: G. Engler, «Prop., Norwich, Conn., and at lead: S STONINGTON Supervisor of ‘Muslc Resigns—Threo Days® Campalgn to Rid Borough of ;ontcmnrpilhnh:Ntn-—chlldnn to elp, —_— Miss Harriot Woodward, supervisor of music in BStonington schools, has renlslmd. to take effect at the oclose of the gohools, in June. Miss 'Wood- ward has taught here for 1§ years and all regret that she will not return for -the next.school year. To Exterminate Caterpillars. Today (Thursday), Friday and Sat- urday, a campalgn will be started to get rid of the tent-caterpillars in and around Stonington. At the last meet- ing held at the Free library, the plan was discussed and adopted. The school children, in groups of 10 each, will have an adult in charge-and will cover & certaln portion of the country as- signed them. The Boy Scouts and the Tierney Cadets will be out with them to assist in getting after the pests. As a reward each person will be given for every four hours’ work a ticket to the moving pictures. C. H. Cowan has offered to do this and the treasurer |Le: of the filnance committee, Mrs, N. P. Trumbull, will receive contributions to help in paying for the entertainment. The leaders and routes are: Mrs C. B. Rice, Darrell’'s Land and Ledward’s island; Mrs. J. B. Brown and Miss Louise Trumbull, Westerly road to casino; Miss Josephine B. Denison and Mrs. P, Brown, Old Mystic road to first fork; Miss Mabel E. Ingraham, Mauntauk avenue: Miss Cecelia Gil- more and Miss Marguerite Chamber- lain, Mystic road to Quiambaug; Mrs. Frank Stanton, Collins road; Miss Sanford and Mrs D. C. Stone, Sylvia’s pond; Miss Pearl L. Davis from the village to the E. P. Edwards farm; Miss Sally Palmer from Mr. Edwards’ place to the Browning farm; Miss Rosa E. Brant from first fork in Flanders to pumping station; Boy Scouts, the couniry between the Wes- terly road and the north road and the Old Mystic road. No fire will be used owing to the danger to the flelds and roads, The caterpillars will be des- troyed by other methods. Improving Walks. The curbing at the residence of B. S. Cutler is being removed and will be reset all along. At the Denison property a new granolithic walk is to be laid which will improve -the street greatly. Organize Guild, Wednesday evening the young ladies of Calvary Episcopal church met at the rectory and organized a Young Ladies’ guild, Anniversary Celebration. The First Baptist church will cele- brate the birthday anniversary this (Thursday) evening in the church par- lors. Refreshments will be served and a fine musical program has been plan- ned, with addresses and recitations. Personal Notes. Miss Prudence Fairbrother is visit- ing in Saybrook and Bristol, Conn. Peter Flynn was a recent visitor in Willimantic, Wiiliam Vaughn and John Garity are in Canada. Miss Pauline Czarska is in Worces- ter, Mass. Rev. Georse D. Merry of New Balti- more, N. Y., was a caller here Wednes- day. B, Curtis King has returned home after a lengthy stay in New York, Big German Loan. The great loan just brought out by the German Government called out the small capitalist in numbers never heretofore heard of in the floating of a public loan. When over 926,000 Germans offered subscriptions of 2,000 marks ($476) and less for the Sep- tember loan, this war regarded as es- pecially eloquent testimony to the pa- triotic enthusiasm of the great mass- es of the German people. But the March loan has a far more remarkable participation of the small capitalists. Not les than 2,113,320 subscribers to it are taking amounts of $476 and less, and 452,000 of these made subscrip- tions of $48 or under. The total num- ber of subscribers to the loan was 2,691,060; and as the total amount of money subscribed was $2,157,000,000, the average subscrintion was $801. An Easy Way to Get ; Fat and Be Strof The trouble:with most thin folks wi wish to gain weight is that they Ins| on drugging their stomach or stuffin ith greasy foods; rubbing on usele flesh_creams,” or following some £00) ish physical culture stunt, while th real cause of thinness goes untouchey You cannot get fat until your digesti truct assimilates the fo you eat. Thanks to a remarkable new scieN tific discovery, it is now possible f combine into simple form the very elg! ments needed by the digestive organ to heép them convert food into ric) fat-laden blood. This masterstroke modern chemistry is called Sargol has been termed the greatest of fles builders. Sargol aims t ugh its rg generative, reconstruotive powers coax the stomach and intestines to 1 erally soak up the fattening elemen: of your food and pass them into th blood, where they are carried to evert starved, broken-down cell and tissue g your body. You can readily picture ti result when this amazing transformg tion has taken place and you notid how your cheeks flll out, hollows abou) your neck, shoulders and bust disappea and you take on from 10 to 20 pound of solid, healthy flesh. “Sargol is abso, lutely harmiess. inexpensive, efficien e & Osgood, Chesbro’s drug sto: and other leading druggists of Noy wich and Willimantic and vicinit! have it and will refund your mone; if you are not satisfled, as per thi guarantee found in every package. Caution:—While Sargol has given e cellent results in overcoming nervol dyspepsia and general stomach troubl it should not be taken by those who not wish to gain ten pounds or more. STAFFORD SPRINGS Choral Union’s Concert Largely Al tended Wednesdav Evening—Sale d Real Estate on East Main Street. The concert given by the Stafforé Choral union in the Comique theatrt Tuesday evening, was well attended and was appreciated by the large au- dlence. The features of the evening were the singing of Edith Hallel Frank, soprano, of New York, and the playing of Carl Webster, ‘cellist, of Boston. Percy Cooley, who has o numerous occasions appeared befor! the Stafford public, was again a fa. vorite. Mrs, Caroline M. Green of Hartford was the accompanist for the solos and Miss Alberta Eaton of Staf- ford Springs for the choruses. The concert was under the direction of A E. Waite of Rockville. The out-of. town singers included F. 'W. Green an F, W. Bower of Hartford, Perc Cooley, P. Pritchard, T. Rydholm, F, Elliott, C. Strong, F. Scully and Schmalz of Rockville. Brevities. Henry Pease of North Brookfield spending a few days in the borough.| Ernest D. Tufts has moved Springfield. Mr. Tufts has been he: about three years and he and Mrj Tufts had made many friends, whe regret to have them go. Business in. terests demand that Mr, Tufts mak his headquarters in Springfield. ‘Walter Murphy of Boston is visit- ing relatives in the borough. Surveyors have been at work for| the new sewer to be built on Furnace avenue. Buys Real Estate, Fred Novogroski has bought the en- tire tract, including the housesg from, the line of Anthony Adams on Easy Main street to that of Dr. F. L. Smith The place was bought from the ex. ecutors of the estate of Cyril John: son. Miss Annie Grimm is visiting rela.! tives in Springfield. Miss Margaret Berton, formerly a: teacher in the Stafford high school, has been a guest of Mrs. M. B. Fisk The regular meetin~ of William Hor- ton camp, Sons of Veterans, was held ‘Wednesday evening, Doesn’t Worry Them, The dyestuffs problem ought not to woccasion worry in any of those parts of the country where the pio- neers still remember uses of butters nuts and “yaller” dock.—St. Louis Re- public. Thomas Jefferson was the greatest man in the democratic party, but Theodore Roosevelt is undoubtedly its greatest benefactor.—St. Louis Globe~ Democrat, ADDRESS TO WESTERLY HEBREWS Dr. B. Epstein, Agent of Jewish National Fund, Speaks to Large Gathering—Town May Have O. U. A. M. Coun- cil—Local Golden Cross Honors. Dr. B. Epstein, who is on a tour of Rhode Island in the interests of the Jewish National fund, delivered an ad- dress Wednesday evening at A. O. H. hall on Union street. He is traveling in support of the Jewish colonies in Palestine and national ideas in gene- ral. He was met at the Westerly station 'Wednesday by representatives of the local Hebrew organizations and the Young Maccabees club. ‘There was a large gathering of the Hebrew people at the meeting last evening, which was addressed in Yiddish. At the annual session of the state council, 0. U. A. M., held in Provi- dence Wednesday, the state councillor recommended that the incoming board of directors install a council at West- erly. Several national officers at- ténded the meeting and the reports showed that the fraternal and finan- clal condition among the seven coun- cils of the state was good. The offic- ers- elected were: A Morrill, state councill B, 8. Palmer, state vice councillor; O. C. Barrows, state councillor secretary; J. F. Coffin, state councillor treasurer; A. C. Durgin, state councillor inductor; Silas N. Smith, state councillor examiner; Henry A. Anthony, state councillor in- side protector; E. S. Burlingham, na- tional representative. Dr. 8amuel C. Webster was re- elected grand commander of the Unit- ed Order of the Golden Cross at the annual meeting in Olneyville Wed- nesday. W Sherman Eaton was elect- ed keeper of the records; W. Frank Edwards, committee on resolutions; Everett C. Lawton, committee on mile- age; Otis H. Chapman, committee on credentials. These officers are all members of Westerly commander, No. 3816. % The funeral of Mrs. Sarah E. Law- ton, wife of William Lawton, who died Sunday, was held Wednesday after- noon from the family home on Chest- nut street, Rev. John G. Dutton offi- elating. The bearers were Albert Car- michael of Boston, Everett Lawton, Hobart T. Livingston and Harold D. Kenyon. Burial was in River Bend cemetery. i Work was commenced Wednesday morning on the paving of Coggswell street m the junction of ‘est Broad street to the building occupied as the office and freight house of the Norwich and Westerly Traction | company. The town of Stonington is doing the work and the trolley com- pany is to pay a part of the expense for paving between the rails. Local Laconics. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Dower of Summer street have been called to Scranton, Pa., by the death of their nephew, William Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Albert B. Carmickael of Dorchester, Mass.,, were in Wester- ly Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Willlam B. Lawton. ——— Martha We.lshington 29 East 29th St, near Fifth Ave. NEW YORK ADVANTAGES The 450 bedrooms are for the exclysive R uests; ower floera Sontaining 8 magnificent taurant with orchestral m: evenings and the and floor use two The service is of that eveny careful kind; n all the employes are women; telo- e B system ber ‘maids are. assisting g In_their rooms and all the little things necea- ry to the comfort of a woman traveler can be secured 3 offered graciously and at hours. ¢ Jo_the woman sesking pre- ] fessional, social or businees tige a residence at the Man- tha Washington Is a asset. 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