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NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1915 Why [ Should Order Tl. . LEGAL NOTICES sollgution of thers ‘Brookiyn® Bank and the Windham County Sai AGREEMENT. It is hereby the trustees of the dham County Sav- ings Bank. loctted in the town of Kil- lingly, and the trustees of the Brook- lyn Sgvings Bank, located in sald tows of XKfllingly. to consolidate sald twc savings banks Into a single saving: bank, and the terms and conditions o} sald consolidation are as follows 1. “The name of the pr solidated_bank _shall Savings " and said bank shall located in the town of Killingly, ir the county of Windbam, and staté of Connecticut. L3 2. The number of the first board of trustees of said consolidated bank shall be_twelve. 3. The twelve persons, whose names and places of residence are as follows, shall be the fArst board of trustees: J. Arthur Atwood. Plainfield, Conn. Willlam H. Burnham, Hampton, Frank H, Tillinghast, Plainfield; Charles Brage, Plainfield, Floyd Cranska, Plainfield, Clarence H. Trusdell, Killingly, J. Walter Atwood, = Plainfleld, Rienzl Robinson, Killingly, George H. Call, Killing! Fayette L. Wright, Pomirst, George M. Burroughs. K!llingly, Clarence A. Potter, = Brookiyn, 4. All the llabilities of each of the respective consolidating banks for cur- rent expenses shall be adjusted and pald by them before such consoliGation goes into effect. 5. All the assets of each of sald banks shall become the property of the consolidated bank to be called “Brook- Iyn Savings Bank,” when such consoli- dation goes into’ effect, and the said consolidated bank shall at the time of Robbin's clircus in Willimantic Tues- s, M. Cushman and Mre. E. Wil- son spent Wednesday with Mrs. E. L. James. 3 EKONK | Services in the Church Sun- Evening—Ladies’ Aid Society LETTERS FROM TWO STATES :lbo are visiting friends in New Lon- on. 7 Mrs. E. L. Palmer spent Saturday ‘Hartford. in, Mrs, Willard Beckwith has as her guest her siater, Mrs. Capron, of Wick- Guests Arriving at The Inn—C. E. nu&nm'sxmnm 2 . ns and Charles Back- Sosial Friday Evening—Spraying |ue Jr, spent the week end snd Sun- the Elms, day af Long Island City. — : Mrs. Myron Hadfield spent Thurs- Mrs. John Beckwith and Miss Olive |day in Columbia with her aunt, Mrs. Palmer spent a pleasant day with Mrs. | Willlam Green. Murphy of Scotland recently. Richard J. Holmes of Bridgeport Mrs. Robert Pegrum returned Tues- [has been at his home, but has re- day from o ten days’ visit with her |turned, - son_in Boston. M. W. Golden spent the wesk end Miss Mary B. Little and brother, land Supday with his family in New- Harry Little, of Springfield, Mass., ars | ington. weel end guests of Miss Mary D. Lit-| Mrs. Cox and daughter, of Pleas- yre Hill called on Mrs. Henry Clark tle, Miss Holbrook of Columbia has been | Sunday., 4t Mrs. Ada Larrabee's this week. Miss Emma Larrabee is the guest of her uncle, Frank Larrabee and daughters, of Groton. At the Inn, Recent arrivals at the Tnn include Miss Donnell and companion, Miss| Organ Fund. Young, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Ida W, McLatn of Jersey City. The Bolton library has received a Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Kelsey and |gift from the Rockville library, Miss Flizabeth Kelser of Aliston are | The South school was closed Mon- in_town for a few days. day and Tuesday owing to the iliness Ms. J. C. Fenton left Thusday for|of the teacher, Miss Estelle Pierson. a visit with her son Robert, in Jersey | William B. Trowbridge, teacher in City. the Center school, had an entertain- Mrs. H. C, Lathrop attended the |ment last week Friday afternoon suit- state convention of the woman's aux- |able to Peace day. The exercises con- iliery of the Y. M. C. A. in Hartford |sisted of singing by the school, es- Windham County WINDI Rev. William . Reynolds returned Saturday evening, after an enjoyable week spent in New Bedford and Bos- ton, Bkonk was well represented Sunday at the service on the reopening of the Baptist church in Voluntown. - A number from here attended the circus in Moosup Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Gallup, with their infant daughter, Laura, motored to Danielson Tuesday to.visit their chil- dren. : Memorial Se: 5. THere will be special services ar- ranged for Memorial day in the Con- gregatioal church Sunday evening. The church will be decorated with flags and flowers and the school chil- dren will take a part in the exercises. Rev. William Reynolds has been in- vited to assist in the Memorial day exercises at Voluntown Center, Mon- day. Raymond Gallup of Moosup visited his grandparents over Sunday. Social Tea. The Ladies’ Aid society met at the parsonage for work and a social tea Thursday afternoon. Farmers are planting their corn and _BOLTON Library Receives Beooks from Rock- ville Library—Sccial for Benefit of Because it is brewed of finest barley-malt, Im- ported Saazer —Land Hops and pure water. Because each brewing process is thoro and perfect. Because the brew is aged—our tremendous capac- ity enabling us to store each brew until perfectly Mond@ay and Tuesday. C. E. Secial. The C. E. social of the Congregs- tional says, recitations and dialogues. At Hartford Reception. Several from Bolton attended the church held a social in the |reception given by Mrs. Frederic Cun- chapel Friday evening. Music was fur- | ningham Atkins, Miss Atkins and Mrs. the wise old crows sit nearby watch- ing and ready for a feast. The thermometer dropped to 32 de- grees Thursday morning, matured. Because bottled bj_si)ecial, hygienic machinery, direct from govern- such consolidation become liable for all of the deposits and other obligations ef each of sald consolidating banks. 6. The persons who are now the members of the corporation of the pres- ent Brooklyn Savings Bank shall be ment inspected storage tanks. , Because pasteurized to insure keeping qualities. ORDER A CASE DELIVERED and become the members of the cor- poration of said consolidated bank. 7. Said consolidated bank shall have all the powers and authority containeq in, and shall be governed by the pro visions of the present charter of the present Brooklyn Savings Bank, ap- proved June 11, 1872, as amended by an act amending ‘the charter of said Brooklyn Savings Bank, passed by the General Assembly of 1915, and approved March 24, 1915, ‘and duly accepted by nished by the Hyperion trio of Wil-{Perle A. Blomquist, at their home in limantic and the male quartet of|Hartford Wednesday afternoon. Windiam. Ice cresm and caks wers Soulhl 106 Otgars Eiind) so 8 i .| _The R. H. club held a social at the Mrs. Celia Martin is visiting fn Wil- | The Ty Sranins o limantic. ‘Bas Provi. | ralse money for the church organ DRIy fund. There was a short program, dm:: bt o i g the remainder. of the time being spent = il in playing games. Cake and coffee were served. POMFRET CENTER Wolf Den Grange Holds Exe: Memorial Mrs. Hoppin is at Courtland’s for the summer. William Johnson was in town this week, Elms Sprayed. The elm trees are being sprayed this week. the work. Mrs. H C. Lathrop is rehearsing the Sunday school children for a con- cert Children's Sunday. DAYVILLE Seventy-two Attend Roll Call Suppe May Basket Hung to Rev. J, W. Wright. The Ladies' Aid society met with Miss Bernice Cogswell Tuesday after- noon. Mr._and Mrs_Ernest Bellows and Miss Bellows, are visiting at the home of Fred Bellows. Mrs. John B. Kelley is spending a few days in Moosup. ! Miss Florence Mellish is entertain- ing Mrs. A. T. Boland, of Manchester. Mrs. irving Blanchard is suffering from sclatica, Arthur Williams' is overseeins | pojton Sunday school a hymn books, and son, Mr. Loomi spent parents, Loomis. Rev. Julius Augur has given the supply of and_Mrs, William_B. Loomis and Mrs. Dennison H. and son, Westfleld, Mass., unday with the Messrs. Loomis’ Mr. and Mrs. Willam H. Mr. Rev. Stanley Sherman of Hartford r | was calling on Bolton friends the first of the week. Local people have been attracted to Manchester and Hartford by the sev- eral circuses recently, ‘Andover has Mrs. Loren White of been visiting her sister, Mrs. C. D. Carpepter. BROOKLYN. Supper and Farm Sale—Sudden Death of Deacon William M. I Aid Society acs. of ‘the The Ladies’ Miss Mary Shumway and Miss Ray- | Congregational church gave a supper nie Stebbiny are visiting at the home | in the chapel Wednesday evening and of Mrs. Mary D. Stokes. Mr, and Mrs. A. B. Ayer and Miss | tl Aver motored fo Oakiand Beach Sun- | day, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. the week end in Norwich. William Moran has entered the post office as clerk. 72 at Rell Call, The annual roll call supper in the | g, hands of a fine committee was a de- cided success. Seventy-two were at| the supper and the different activities | vi of the church as proved by the an- nual reports, are in a successful con- dition. Mrs. Bmily Gillette has gone to Col- chester. on Friday afternoon held a food sale at he post office. Mrs. Edwin A. Blake returned home he last of the week from a visit with Bidwell spent | her daughter and mother in Phila- delphia. Mrs. Ralph P. Bennett of Providence visited over Sunday with her parents, p%e and Mrs. T. D. Pond. Mrs. Frank L. Martin visited Provi- lence _friends the finst of the week. R. B. Witter took a run with his utomobile Sunday afternoon to Clay- ille, R. I, where his wife was visit- ing her mother, bringing her home with him. Tuesday, R P. Bennett and Mrs. Cavanaugh came from Providence in an automobile, returning the same Mrs. James O'Neil and family were | afternocon taking Mrs. Bennett home in_Norwich _Thursday, W. E. LaBelle has been spending a tew davs in Boston. Received May Basket. ‘Rev. John W. Wright recently re- veived a May basket, which contained a prize SOUTH COVENTRY William A. Tator, who bought the A, Adam farm, moved in Satur- 4 1ay Mr. and_Mrs. Charles 'W. Larkham moved to Packer, Tuesday, Andrew Rogers of Brooklyn, N. Y., who hes boyght the Charles 'W. Lark- ym farm, moved there Tuesday. Mrs. Julia Wilcox of Jewett City is jt with_grip at her daughter's, Mrs. Seorge Tillinghas Mrs. Esther Fitc B visiting her daughter, imith, SOUTH WINDHAM of Jewett City Mrs. PBurr i —Death of Mrs, Stephen Childs. C. L. Clinton was ecently. OBITUARY. Mrs. Stephen Childs. 3 hings to eat. | hours of the da; d many good things to e€at |, isged. The funcral will be held at Calvary Baptist church, New York, of which he was 8 member. Soclety of the Baptist church gav, vi P Memorial Croft will be aided by the ministers Long and Short, of Local People | from the Plain and the Green, Rev. Jacob Speerli and Rev. Marion Jones. in Manchester | spoke giving, as before, & stirring message. morning, Liecke, were elected delegates to at Wwith them. Death of Deacon Isaacs. Wednesday the community was hocked at the death of Deacon Wil- lam M. Isaacs, who died in the early He will be much ‘Wednesday evening the Ladies’ ariety supper in the church vestry CANTERBURY GREEN Services Tomorrow—Pom- ona Meeting in New Grange Hall Today Memorial Sunday will be observed in the churches tomorrow morning. In the afternoon at Westminister the Grand_Army veterans, with worship- pers from the three churches, will 014 a union service at 3 o'clock. Mr. Last Sunday John in the in L. Parkhurst evening at the Green Delegates Elected. At a church meeting last Sunday Frank Hoxsie and Edward Mrs. Lillian E. Childs, 37, died Wed- | tend the annual state conference of sesday evening at St. Joseph's hospi- | Congregational churches, to be held al. The cause of death was tubercu- ar peritonitis, following an opera- ion_for aeppendiciti She was born|ers, Wednesday, in_Hartford June 1st and 2nd. Rev. M. H. Jones attended in Som- the annual meeting n South Windham, the daughter of|{of the Tolland Association of Min- Labon and Mary Elizabeth Zenfleld. She was a member of the uth Windham Congregational church ind a member of the Christian En- (Jenks) | isters and Churches, Pomona Meeting, Today (Saturday) the grange hall leavor Society, was also treasurer of | Will be open morning and afternoon ooiety and superintendent of the|to the Pomona membership. B O ity She de supvived | program is planned and at noon din. hier husband Stephen Childs and |Ter for the guests will be served in e church. linior C. E. society. \er parents, who reside in Scotia, N. 7. She leaves three sisters and three rothers, Mrs. Frank Burdick of New .ondon, Mrs. Willlam Covell, chenec- wdy, N. Y. and Mrs. H. L. Manning, sootil ichenectady, Charles and George Ken- leld_of Willimantic. Burial will be in he Windham Center cemetery. Mrs. W. A Siate and Mrs. C. L. Ninton were in Coventry to attend 3¢ W. C. T. U. meeting. Woodstock Hill cemetery A fine WOODSTOCK N. Y., Clifford L. Kenfield, of | Parents’ Day at First District School —Walils of Paimer Hall Rising. Mrs, William Mathewson has re- turned from a visit in New Haven. The decoration of the graves in the is to take Mrs. George Stiles and Miss Sarah |place after the morning service Sun- ———— iocal aj ach the diseased portion of the ear. ‘nere is only ome way to cure deaf- ess, and that s by censtitutional rem- dles. day. Deafness is caused by an in- |trict No. 1. Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Bradford DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED [of Putnam were calling on relatives lications, as they cannot|here Sunday. Parents’ Day. ‘Wednesday was parents’ day in dis- Special exercises were amed condition of the mucous lining |held and cake and ice cream were [ the Bustachian Tube, abe is inflamed you have a rumbling sund or imperfect hearing. and when | is entirely olosed deafness Is the rsult, and unless the inflammation can | rial e taken out and this tube restored to When_ this | served. Progress on Hall. The walls of the new Palmer Memo- hall are up to the floor level. Clara Dennis, of Foxboro, s normal condition, hearing Wil DeMass, is the guest of Miss Mary Les. estroyed forever; nine cases out of sn are caused by catarrh. which is othing but an inflamed condition of 3e_mucous surfaces, ter. Children’s day is to be observed at the Congregational church Sunday, We will give One Hundred Dollars|June’ 6th, yr_ #ny case of deafness (caused by ptarrh) that cannot be curéd by lail'’s Catarrh Cure. Send for circu- Y & CO. Toledo, Ohio. ™y F. I CB.E: fA AL Jak Pills for consti- hi the Invigerating Whiff of the Ferest! How it clears the throat and head of s mucous ailments. { newness and vigor from the healthi- fving pin res r. Beil's r-Honey. Antis 14 hesking. Buy a bottis today: AN Electric Bitters a spring tonic. - - o~ Williams of guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. James. WARRENVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tatem have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Durkee. Charles M. Williams and Stanley T. Meriden .were recent AMrs. Ellen Mathewson, who has been It is this spirit | ill' with stomach trouble, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S, L. Case forests brought back by | much improved is A party of young people hing a May All | basket to Miss Edith W. Platt last Saturday night. from Several this place attended A Qelegation of 15 attended neigh- bors' night at Brooklyn grange Tues- day evening, and furnished part of the program. ‘Wednesday evening Wolf Den grange held memorial exercises conducted by Mrs, George Hicks. The musical num- bers were arranged by Mrs. Phebe Sharpe. Herbert Slye has taken a position with Mr. Delafield in Maine. Miss Rosamond Waite of Cambridge, Mass., is visiting Mrs. E, E. Brown. ATTAWAUGAN Mrs. Clarence Weeks has been 1ll. Miss Anna Barton is seriously ill. Charles Weeks, Jr. was in Webster Tuesday evening on business. The Attawaugan baseball team goes to Moosup today (Saturday) to play all. Joseph Dragon has resigned as night watchman for the Attawaugan Co. William Sweet has taken his place, Miss Pearl Gelener was ysurprised with a May basket by a ‘crowd of friends Saturday night. Mrs. Frank Beattie and child Alice returned to their home Monday. The schools are preparing for an exhibition day, Mrs. Charles Weeks spent a day last week in Worcester. SOUTH KILLINGLY Msis Eva Spaulding of Coventry was a visitor with her parents Saturda; Mrs, George Woodmancey of Dan- ielson spent the week end at her home. Stillman_Tewgood has sold his place and moved to the Hall house. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hall and their guest, Miss Addie Holland, of Putnam, motored to Central Village Monday and called on friends. A class of five received first and sec- ond degrees at Highland grange Sat- urday evening, Arrangements for the observance of Memorial day have been completed. The exercises will be in_the local church Sunday afternoon. Rev, H. B. Goodsell will deliver the address, EAST THOMPSON The Mandolin club of Webster gave an entertainment at the King's Daugh- ters' hall, Thursday evening. Silas Joslin has been suffering from an_attack of rheumatism, May 30th will be observed as Me- morial Sunday. Union services will be held at Thompson in the Congre- gational church at 2.30 p. m. The pump in the artesian well which furnishes water for the M. E. parson- age, also the neighborhood in dry sea- sons, is undergoing repairs. It 'is reported that ice was found Thursday morning, NORTH STERLING H. H. Crowell is on a business trip to Wilmington Del. Mrs. Charles Young is improving. The frost lust week damaged early gardens. The trout season is nearly over. Very few good catches have been made. Farmers are late this season plant- ing their crops, as the ground has been cold for May. George Pierce, Jr, entertained friends from Providence Sunday. Grandma Sweet is much better. The Spring family has moved to Lit- tle Rest in Rhode Island. THOMPSON Miss Nellie White and Edith Fox of Putnam spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Myron Elliott. A valued horse belonging to Frank Knight died Friday night. Miss Carrie Fellows of Wauregan Galled on Miss Mary Blackmer Sun- 3. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Whittemore of Worcester have been visiting Mrs. Minnie Whittemore. There will be Memorial services at the Congregational church at 2.30 Sun- day afternoon Miss M. H. Hadley of New Haven is spending a few days in town. WESTMINSTER Memeorial day services will be held at the church here at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. The Ladies’ Aid society will meet with Mrs. Frank Linnell, Tuesday, June 1st, Mr, Linnell, of Moosup, was a re- cent guest of Frank Linnell. Jack Sflverman and Leon Levy have returned to New York, after a brief stay at Rosedale Villa. Fred Green has returned from a re- cent visit with Mr. Bopp of New York, 3 WESTFORD. Mrs. Glendora Spooner, H. C. Bar- low and Mrs. C. H. Barlow were guests of Mrs. George Taylor in South Cov- entry, Mrs. Genevieve Goodwin and little son went Friday to Gaylordsville, nn., where they are to reside. Mrs, ora Taylor and little son accompanied them, . There were twenty-three out to ¢hurch Sunday and the Sunday school 'was started up for the summer. CHAPLIN Mrs. E. J. Ross Visiting Ex-Governor Clark in Virginia—Rev. George Drowne to Be Memorial Day Speak- er. Mrs. Emily J. Ross is visiting her son, Walter E. Clark, in Charleston, W.'Va. Mr. Clark is the proprietor of an enterprising paper published in Charleston. Rev. Dr. Martin Kneeland of Bos- I preach at the church next Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Martin and sons William and Luther, were vis- itors with friends in Springfield over Sunday, making the trip in their au- tomobile. Monday’s Program. Memorial day will be observed Mon- day with patriotic exercises. Detach- ments of Thomas G. Brown post, No. 79, G. A. R. will decorate the graves of the soldier dead in the outlying cemeteries in the morning. A line will be formed in front of the church about 11 o'clock and march to the Center cemetery, where a short ser- vice will be held and the sraves of the fallen comrades decorated. The line will then return to the church, where dinner will be served in the vestry. The principal exercises of the day will be in the church at 2 p m. Rev, George Drowne of Hampton will be ihe orator of the day. There will be singing by a quartette. The North Windham band, sixteen pieces, will furnish martial music for the day. The band will give a concert after din- ner on the lawn in front of the church. EAST KILLINGLY Teachers Have Camp Outing—Pupils Hang May Basket to Miss Keech. A party composed of six teachers enjoyed an outing at Camp Whippoor- will “cottage, Sunddy. Mrs Elizabeth White entertained her niece from Providence recently. Fred Rollins of Providence was the guest of W. Adelbert Miller, over Sun- day. George Jacques and E, B Chase, Jr, visited friends and relatives in Providence, Saturday. Wiiliam = Harrington _and Brooks were in Worcester visiting relatives. Joseph Dumas of Grosvenordale was at_his home here Tueesday Maynard Hill was in Rockland, R. I, Sunda; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dum: and son Augustus, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Credie, attended the funeral of a relative at Dayville, Friday. A. D, Sayles was in Providence Sat- urda; George Long visited South Killingly Sunday. May Basket for Teacher. The pupils of the Tucker district hung their teacher, Miss Alma M. Keech, a handsome May basket, Thursday evening. After the round- up, the evening was spent playing games, with music and school songs, after which refreshments were served. EAST WOODSTOCK Former Missionary to China to Ad- dress Meeting—Miss Upham Grad- uating from Boston University. Ernest Saturday, relatives in Mrs. T. A. Turner will entertain the ladies at the last missionary meeting of the season next Wednesday after- noon. Mrs, Eilen Beard of Putnam, former missionary to China, has been invited tq, give an addre: Mrs. Everett E. May is spending a week in Willimantic with her aunt, Mrs. Charles Palmer, who recently spent a month in the hospital suffer- ing from a fractured kneecap. Mrs, G. L. Upham is attending the commencement exercises of Boston university, her daughter, Miss Ethel is one of the graduates. Mrs. Charles Potter has been ill with grip, her daughter, Mrs. Eliot Clem- ence of Southbridge being with her during her illness. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Mrs. Daniel Flynn of Norwich was in_town one dav this week. R. R. Safford motored to Hartford last Monday. Mrs. John Fone Is spending a few days with her daughter in Thompson. Miss Minnie Weils has returned to North Attleboro. John Williams has returned from Vermont, where he has been purchas- ing cattle. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Miss H. P. Shingsley entertained a pinochle party Tuesday evening. H. C. Fisk and family of Stafford were at Allen W. Kenyon's, Tuesday. Mrs. A. H. Young returned Satur- day to her home in Waterbury. Tolland County MT. HOPE B. O. Moore spent the week end In South Manchester with G. E. Willis and family. Mrs. H. M. Winch is spending a few B days with Mrs Jenny L. Bacon and B. 0. Moore. Miss Mary S. Barnes has returned to Norwich after a long visit with Mrs. Jenny L. Bacon and daughter Line. Gilbert Mathewson spent the week end with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Grant of Springfield, Mass., spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs, A. M. Grant. COVENTRY c Exercises Sunday—Meeting of The Ready Helpers. Pat, Memorial exercises will commence Sunday afternoon by placing owers on the soldiers’ graves in the cemeteries, the evening patriotic services will be_held in the church. When Mrs. C. J. Cornwell went to the barn one morning this week, she was_surprised to find her horse lying dead. Earl Green of Hartford, Lois Green and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Watrous of Willimantic spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Green. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Newell of Rockville spent Sunday at Albert Nowel] Mrs. Signa of Brooklyn, N. Y., came Tuesday to spend the summer a$ usual with her daughter, Mrs. August Hill- man. Ready Helpers Meet. The Ready Helpers met Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tur- ner. A very interesting program was carried out. At the close refreshments were served. Renovating Parsonage. The parsonage is being cleaned and some of the rooms papered and paint- ed for the new minister, who will move here about the first of June. "COLUMBIA cepted—Memorial Exer: Held This Afternoon. nation Ac- es to Be At a_church meeting Friday after- noon of last week, called to see what action would be taken in regard to pulpit supply for the ensuing year, a communication from Rev. E. O. Foster was read by the clerk, in which he tendered his resignation pastor of the Columbia Congregational church, to take effect not later than June 30th. It was voted to accept his resignation. It was also voted to leave the matter of pulpit supply for the ensuing vear with the church and ecclesiastical so- clety committees. Mr. Foster has been pastor of the church for the past three years. Willimantic Won. An excellent ball game was played here notwithstanding the showery weather last Saturday afternoon by the local nine and a nine from Willi- mantic. The locals were beaten, 5 to Mrs. Amelia J. Fuller and Clayton E Lyman were chosen delegates from the Columbia Congregational church to the association of Tolland county Congre- gational ministers and churches at Somers Wednesday. Friday night brought the first real good wet rain of the season and it was thankfully received. Auctioned for $1,000. The Andover creamery was sold at public auction last Saturday. S. B. West of this place was auctioneer. There were but few bidders, and the property was struck off to Parker Stearns of Andover for $1,000, Some of the buttermaking outfii was pur- chased by a representative of the Leb- anon creamery. The plant had been in operation for many years and at one time did a flourishing business. Exercises Today. Memorial day exercises are to be held at the church this (Saturday) af- ternoon at 2 o'clock. There will be singing and recitations by the school children, music by the Columbia band, A. E. Lyman leader, and an address by Mrs. Vanderbilt. The soldiers’ graves will be decorated. Mrs. Elizabeth Wooding and daugh- ter, Miss L. B. Wooding, of Walling- ford, have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Abell. Dr. Finch and two ladies of Spring- field were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ab- bott Little recently. The Ladies’ Ald society met with Mrs. Mary B. Yeomans at her home on Columbia Green Wednesday after- noon. L. E. Winter has been chosen dele- gate to attend with Rev. E. O. Foster the 63th annual conference of Con- necticut Congregational churches at Hartford next weelk. Cushman Property Sold. Mr. Cushman has sold his farm property located in West street, known as the H. B. Frink place, to a New York purchaser. Mrs. William P. Johnson has been visiting Telatives and friends in Hart- ford and Bast Hartford. . Miss Bugenia Collins of Willimantic was the guest Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Little. _Miss N. Addie Collins of Williman- tic, formerly of this place, is seriously ill ‘at St. Joseph's hospital. Invasion Postponed. Carranza declares Americans will be welcome in Mexico when peace comes. This postpones the Gringo invasion for a century or so, at least. —Wash ington Post. SOUTH COVENTRY Supper and Entertainment—Town Has Its Second Licensed Saloon—Spe: Town Meeting Today—Freak Kitten Found. There will be a union memortal service at the Congregational church Sunday morning. There was a supper and entertain- ment in the Methodist vestry Tues- day evening, the entertainment being turnished by the Willimantic union. Convention Delegates. Delegates appointed to the Congre- gational convention at Somers are F. B. Topliff, Curtis Dean, Miss J. M. ‘White. Rev. George W. Christie occupied the pulpit at the Congregational church last Sunday Mrs. Anne Carman, Miss Ella Lloyd and Mrs. Jennie Potter are moving into their house at the rear of the Congregational chur Ben Boyea and family, who have just vacated the tenement, are living in Patrick Breen's place on Manning Hill, last occupied by the Hermance family. Second Licensed Saloon. Mr. Smith of Manchester has op- ened the Carman store whici he re- cently purchased of Mrs. Carman, to- zether with the dwelling rooms. The place will be the second licensed sa- loon in the town. Ethel, youngest daughter of F. O. Boynton, is recovering from an attack of pneumonia. A daughter of David Tillinghast has been ill with the same disease. Injured in Automobile Accident. Marshall Avery, who with his daughter, father-in-law and brother- -law, was seriously injured in an automobile accident in Manchester, Sunday, is the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Avery of South street, this place. At last report Mr. Avery and his daughter, who are in St. Fran- hospital, were resting comfortably but the outcome of their injuries could not be prophesied. Miss Charlotte M. Albertin of Nor- s at her home here. Freak Kitten, A freak kitten was found at the White farm a few days ago, having two perfect bodies joined to one head. There were six ordinary paws, and two_smaller paws. The kitten was dead when discovered but evidently had lived for several hours at least. Charles Lincoln of Belchertown, Mass., formerly of this place, with his sister, motored from Belchertown Sun- day in Mr. Lincoln's auto, but were held up near Eagleville with a broken axle. Claims Damage Through Grading. A special town ‘meeting will be held today_(Saturday) at North Coventry regarding the question of damages which Hemnry F. Parker claims were caused to his blacksmith shop. near Tracy’s upper mill, by the grading of the state road. Mr. Parker asks sev- eral hundred dollars’ damage. Mr. Bloomer, entertainer, gave an exhibition in the town hall Thursday evening. WILLINGTON Local Interest in This Week's Gradu- ation in Boston—Memorial Exercises Today. At the Thursday evening meeting the study of Acts was continued. At the Grange Friday evening there ras an interesting programme. Today (Saturday) commencing at 2 p. m. there will be Memorial day ex- ercises held on the Common. Before the march to the cemetery, headed by the boys’ fife and drum corps, a short programme will be given. Miss Mary, oldest daughter of Mr. and_Mrs. Louis Schmidt., who is now in Charlotte, N. C., was confirmed at St. Mark's Lutheran church of that city Sunday, the 23d. Mr. Miller of Newport, Vt., was a guest at Mr. Cosgrove's recently. The Ladies' Aid society passed a very pleasant afternoon with Mrs. G. V. Smith at Green Crest Friday. There was a_good attendance. Plans were made for a rummage sale. Many are interested in_the County anual convention of the W. C. T. U., to be held at Union church, Rockville, June 1st, the president, Mrs. Holman, secretary, Mrs. Pratt, and several of the superintendents of departments being from Willington. Mrs. Robbins took a surry load-of ladies from the Hillside to Storrs, on Saturday. Mrs. Ayres is in Rockville with her daughter, Mrs. Fuller. ‘William Thornton of the state high- way department passed the week end with F. W. Pratt and family. The Children’s Day concert of the Sunday school will be June 13th. Mrs. George V. Smith was named as delegate to the conference of Congre- gational churches to be held at Centre church, Hartford. Were Graduated This Weok. Two young wonien of the old Will- ington and Stafford stock graduate this week at the 25th annual com- mencement of the Training School for Christian Service, Boston—Miss Al- berta Sophronia Eno of Mansfleld, who goes to Lynn, Mass. as pastor's assistant, and Miss Gladys Gertrude Preston of West Stafford, who has been appointed district deaconess of the Montpelier district, including Montpelier, Vt., and thirty smaller towns. Her work will be patoral in places where the pastor is absent on Jacation or where & church ia: pastor- ess. MANSFIELD CENTER Decision for Affirmative in Interesting Debate—Sunday School Gonvention with Attractive Program. A number from here attended the meeting of the Willimantic Christian Endeavor union at Warrenville last Saturday afternoon. Plans are being made by various committees for Memorial day and for Children’s day, Mrs. Ayer went to Branford Friday for a visit with her father and sister. Virgil Brooks and Mrs. W. D. Chamberlin, of Dayton, Ohio, came Tuesday for a stay with Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Sumner. Mrs. Brooks has for some time been staying here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Sumner. Mrs. Sumner is slowly recovering from en attack of grip. Mrs. Lauder of Hartford is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ernest Dunham. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Johnson en- tertained Mrs. Johnson's mother, Mrs. Fred Hansmann, of Willimantic and her grandmother, Mrs. James, of Mer- iden, Sun d. Hall is seriously ill with Interesting Deba Wednesday evening a very Inter- esting debate on Resolved, That the Manufacture and Sale of Intoxicating Beverages Ought to Be Prohibited Throughout the United States by State or Federal Legislation, or Both, was given at the Young People’s club. The affirmative side was upheld by Misses Helen Huntington, Abbie Storrs and Elsie Marsh, the negative by Messrs. A. W. Buchanan, Jr., James Forsythe and Arthur Barrows. The af- firmative side won, Sunday School Institute. The Coventry and Mansfield branch of the Tolland County Sunday School assoclation met here Thursday. A very interesting programime was car- ried out. The speakers were Rev. E. H. Thayer, Somers; Rev. E. O. Fos- ter, Columbia; Rev. E. W. Darrow, South Willington; Rev, W. I, Eaton, South Coventry, and Secretary W. L. Woodin of Hartford. The commiftee served an excellent dinner. At Goton Long Point, Last Satuday M. and Mrs. Leslie Nichols and son Donald, Mrs. C. E. Jacobs, Arthur Jacobs and Mr, Da- voll motored to Groton Long Point. Mr, Jacobs and Mr. Davoll returned Safurday night. The others returned Sunday afternoon. STORRS Junior Week Program—Fine System of Lighting for New Armory. The annual junior week program commenced Friday afternoon. _The committee, Mrs, R. T. James, Harry Persley, R. I. Hen J. R. Case and A. B, the following progra; B. A. McDonald, Metcalf prepared Friday, May_ 28.—! p. m.. junior class parade; 7.30 p. m., junior prom- enade. Saturday, May 29.—9 a. m. inter- class track meet; 2 p. m., tennis match C. A. C. vs. New Hampshire State; 3 p. m, baseball game, C. A. C. vs. Wentworth Inst.: 8 p. m., junior class dramatics, Husbands on Approval, Sunday, May 30—7 p. m., junior tree planting. Monday, May 31—10 a, m., military exercises ‘and memorial sermon; 2 p. m. interclass tennis; 3 p. m., base- ball game, freshmen vs. sophomores. Travel Talk. Prof. C_ A. Wheeler gave an illus- trated talk on a trip through the Rockies and back through Canada at the meeting of Farmington_ srange Wednesday evening. z Mrs. H. R, Montieth visited her daughter in’ Farmington Wednesday and Thursday. (o Trs. G. S."White is visiting in Bos- on. Electric fixtures have been installed in_the new armory. The main floor will be lighted by eighteen one hun- dred candle power nitrogen lamps. The reception rooms and main stairways have a system of semi-indirect light- ing, STAFFORDVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Corbin of Wales announce the engagement of their daughter, Elsie Irene, to Allison C. Lyon of Staffordville. Mrs. Dana Jaquith of South Coven- try was the guest of her sisters, Mrs. W. Chandier and Mrs, F. Belcher, this week. Reyv. E. H. Tunnicliffe’s subject in the M. E. church for next Sunday morning will be True Patriotism, or War Just'fied and a Call for Men. Sunday evening the Epworth league service will be led by Mrs. Thoedore Lyon. Mrs, Martha Goodwill has accepted a position as housekeeper for Rev. Thomas Williams in Union. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Joyce and fam- ily moved last Thursday to Somers, where Mr. Javca has emnlovmant. said Brooklyn Savings Bank, insofar as said charter, as amended, is consistent with the present laws of the state of Connecticut relating to savings banks, and In addition to the powers com- ferred by sald charter, said consoli- dated bank shall have all additional powers now or hereafter conferred upon savings banks by the Jaws of the state of Connecticu€ 8. Immediately, or so soon as may be convenient, after such consolidation shall take effect. the members of the corporation of sald consolidated bami shall meet at the banking rooms of the Brooklyn Savings Bank, in said town of Killingly, for the purpose of enact- ing by-laws, rules and regulations for the management of sald consolidated bank, and for the election of such of- ficers as may be necessary or proper. 9. or so soon as may ba convenient, such _consolidation shall take effect. the board of trustees named in this agreement as the first board of trustees of said consolidated bank shall meet at the banking rooms of the Brooklyn Savings Bank for the purpose of taking any necessary or proper action in the completion of the arrangements for the consolidation of said banks and the carrying on of the business of said consolidated bank. jDated at Killingly, Conn. May 26, 1915, THE TRUSTEES OF THE BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK. by J. ARTHUR ATWOOD, President. CLARENCE A. POTTER, Secretary. THE TRUSTEES OF THE WINDHAM COUNTY SAVINGS BANK, by FREDERICK A JACOBS, President. SIDNEY W. BARD, Secretary. I, Clarence A. Potter, Secretary of the Brooklyn ~Savings ~Bank, hereby certify that at a special meeting of the trustees of the Brooklyn Savings Bank. held at_its banking rooms on the 26th day of May, 1915, the foregoing agree- ment was adopted by at least a three- quarters vote of all of the trustees of this bank. Attest: CLARENCE A. POTTER, Secretary of the Brooklyn Savings Bank. 1, Sidney W. Bard. Secretary of the Windham County Savings Bank, here- by certify that at a speclal meeting of the trustees of the Windham County Savings Bank _held at its banking rooms on the 26th day of May, 1913, the foregoing agreement was adopted by at least a three-quarters vote of all of the trustees of this bank. Attest: SIDNEY W. BARD, Secretary of the Windham County Save ings Bank. -— STATE OF CONNECTICUT. orfice of COMMISSIONER ON DOMESTIC ANI- MALS. RULES_CONCERNING DOGS IN THE TOWN OF THOMPSON WHEREAS, a rabid dog has Tecently been at large in the Town of THOMP- SON, having bitten or come in contact WK other Gogs. thereby exposing per- sons, dogs, and other animals to the contaglous disease known as rables, and to_protect the public therefrom, the undersigned Commissioner on Do- mestic Animals, by virtue of the au- thority given in Chapter 170 of the Public Acts of 1907, and Chapter &5 of the Public Acts of 1909, hereby makes and promuigates the following rules and tegulations for the confinement and control of dogs in the Town of THOMPSON: 1. All dogs in the said Town of THOMPSON that are known to have been bitten by a rabid dog shall be forthwith mercifully killed by the Dog Warden of the said Town of THOMP- SON. 2. All dogs known to have been in contact with a rabid dog, but not posi- fively known to have been bitten by said rabid dog, and all dogs showing Symptoms of rabies. shall be quaran- tined in close confinement to the ae- ceptance of sald Dog Warden, until roleased by the Commissioner én Do= mestic_Animals. 3. ‘No dog shall be allowed to go at large in_ sald Town of THOMPSON for a period of three months from and after the date these rules shall go into effect, except it wear a wire muzzle of Such 'construction as to be absolute Proof_against the dog’s biting. DOGS ON~ LEASHES. WHILE ON PUBLIC THOROUGHFARES, MUST ALSO BB MUZZLED. 4 Hunting dogs, while actually en- gaged in hunting and accompanied by the owner or hunter, may be relieved of_their muzzles. < 5. The Dog Warden of the Town of THOMPSON shall capture and take into his custody every dog in said Town of THOMPSON not confined or controlled agreeable to the foregoing, and shall impound, hold, and kill such dog as is provided by Section 4 of said Chapter 55 of the Public Acts of 19(8. 6. These rules shall take effect at 7 o'clock in_ the forenoon of Tuesday, June 1st, 1915. AUTHORITY. 0 Section 6 55 of the Public Acts of 1909 provides as follows: “The Selectmen or Dog Warden may kill or cause to be killed all dogs which shall not bé controlled or destroved in ac- cordance with such rules, or which Shall be found rabid, or are justly sus- Dected of being rabid. PENALTY. ion 4 of Chapter 170 of the Pub- lio Agte” of 1906 provides as -follows: “Hvery person who shall violate neglect or refuse to comply With any . Tules or regulations made under the rovisions of Section 1 of this act shall Pe’fined mot_more than seven dollar: Dated at Hartford, Connecticut, this 26th day of May, 1913. JEFFREY O. PHELPS, JR,, Commissioner on Domestic Animals. NEW SPRING MILLINERY at MRS. G. P. STANTON'S Ba. B2 Shatucket Stmast