Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 29, 1915, Page 2

Murray's B Decoration Day cannot fail to bring to our minds the Fterrible hardships endured by the men and women of over Ififty years ago while fighting for the right, and our desire to ook our best in their honor on the one day of all the year "which is dedicated to them in indeed praiseworthy. This store has carefully selected a splendid stock of early 'summer merchandise to meet your approval on this occasion. 'You will find here the most desirable array of goods at prices which will impress you with the values which they offer. i NEW SUMMER DRESSES Before you complete your summer wardrobe you should see these aftractive creations that fairly breathe coolness and The materials consist of Linen, Novelty Voile, comfort. Novelty Crepe, Striped Voile, Cotton Crepe. They are all and come in a large variety of attractive style in both dainty and each one priced very moderately ‘—Dbetter choose now while the line is complete—prices range from $1.98 and up to $12.50. and practical colorings " ARTICLES IN THE You Can Buy Today at a Good Saving WHITE wide Fancy White Crepe, 50¢ quality—Sale 86-inch ratine finish, rezuls iprice 25c a yard. Mercerized Jacquard and Loraine, wibbon stripe, value 25c—Sale price #5¢c a yard, 30-inch wide Tan Crash Suiting, pvalue 19c—Sale price 10c a yard, WASH GOODS SECTION 36-inch wide Pink or Blue Ratine, lextra good qual and fully worth %0c a yard—Sale price 1250 a yard. Silk Striped Novelties and Fancy Checks for Summer frocks, 20 differ- ent patterns to choose from, regular 25¢ value—Sale price 12/5c a yard. AT 10c A YARD One lot consisting of Seed Voile, #Check Voile, Striped Voile, Silk Striped {Solesette, Brocades, Wide Wale and Fancy Checks, valus 18c to 25c—Sale | price 10c a yard. oston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. o Your Shopping TODAY. 'Monday this Store will be -Memorial Day. Linene, Silk Striped Gingham, delightfully cool for summer, HALF PRICE SALE GOODs 36-inch wide Corduroy Pique, value 25c—Sale price 15¢ a yard. Absorbent Heavy K White Crash, value 12%c—Sale price 8¢ a yard. Striped Glass Towsling, value 18c— Sale price 8c a yard. Fancy Black Qpen-work Lawn, value 15c—Sale price 7l/4c a yard. inch wide Tode Bulgare in 15 dif- ferent patterns and shades, regular 23c aquality—Sale price 12/c a yard. New Crepe for Summer wear, in- cluding 20 different patterns in plain colors, figured, floral effect, dotted and tiny vine designs, value 25c—8ale price 1250 a yard, AT 15c A YARD At 15c a yard we have one lot that | consists of Chiffon Voile, Embroidered | Voile, Figured Voile, Corded Voile and Scotch Ginghams, regular 25c value— Sale price 15¢ a yard. MEN’S FURNISHINGS Men's Wear Silk Shirts, fancy stripes, jsoft cuffs, regular $1.50 value—Sale ‘price 85c, Mer’s Work Shirts, striped or plain colors, regular 50c value—Sale price Men's U, S Hose, regular 100 value +Sale price 7c a pair. Men’s 25c and_50c Neckwear—Sale prices 12/>c and 35c each. —_—_—mmm e TOILET GOODS COUNTER Babcock’s Corylopsis Talcum Pow- der, value 150—Sale price 12c each. Heavy Polished Shell and Amber in_assorted styles and sizes, value 25c—Sale price 11c. Box of Writing Paper, consisting of 1 quire and 2¢ Bnvelopes—Sale price 8 a box. Sphinx Alarm Clocks, casing, nickel plated, full size back alarm, each one glfilranleed for two years—Sale price B WOMEN’S KNIT UNDERWEAR AND HOSIERY Women's Summer Weight Union trimmed, value 33c—Sale price 29c. ‘Women's Extra Size Shaped Vest Sale price 14c. Women's Extra Size Lace Trimm Women's Lisle Thread Union Suit: ‘Women's Split Foot Burson Hosi ‘Women's Gauze Lisle Hosiery, wh Sale price 11c a pair. Women's Boot Silk Hosiery, blac D KITCHENWARE DEPARTMENT 50c bottle Liquid Veneer for polishing furniture and one L. V. Dust Cloth, both for 42c. Dust Absorbing Dry Mops, value Japanese M Heavy Copper Nickel Plated Tea price 95¢ and $1.05. in-1 Shoe Polish, value 10c—Sale pri Glass Wash Boards, value 45c—Sale price 39c. Fitz-em-all Rubber Jar Rings—Sale price 8c a dozen. Cups and Saucers—Sale price 10¢ for both, sion Tabourettes—Sale price 25¢ each. White Enamel Slop Jars with cov READY-TO-WEAR SECTION Black Sateen Petticoats, worth from 50c to $2.00—Sale prices 75¢ and 98c. Silg Petticoats, all colors, regular $3.98 viilue—Sale price $1.50. Flanrelette Night Gowns, value 50c and $1.00—Sale prices 20 and 50c. Tub_Skirts, white and colored—Sale price 58¢. NOTIONS Willimantic Six-cord Spool Cotton, black and white—Sale price six spools for 25c. Pearl Buttons, two and four holes, plain or fish-eye—Sale price 6c a dozen. Torchon Laces, two or four inches wide, both in- edges and insertions, value 10c and 12%c—Sale price 6c a | yard. 45-inch Embroidered Voile, white only, value $1.00—Sale price 79¢ a yard. Women's _Stamped Night Gowns, value 75c—Sale price 49c, Suits, regular and extra sizes, lace s, low neck, no sleeves, value 1%c— ed Pants, value 25c—Sale price 19c. value 50c—Sale price 42c, ery, regular 25¢ quality—Sale price 19¢. ite, black and tan, regular 15c value— %k 4nd colors—Sale price 21c a pair. 50c—Sale price 3%. ce 7¢ a box. ers—Sale price 98c. Kettles, value $1.25 and $1.39—Sale THE H. C. MURRAY CO. DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist Painless Extracting and Filling a Specialty 752 Main Street, Willimantio Telephone JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Eimore & Shepard Funeral DirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN /UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER 62 Church St. Willimantio, Ct. i 1647 Adam’s Tavern 1861 offer to the public the finest standard brands of Eeer of Europe and America: Bonemian, Pilsner, Culmbach Bavarian Beer, Bass, Pale and Burton Muers Scotch Ald Guinness’ Dublin _Stout, C. & C. Imported Ginger Ale, Bunker Hill P, B, Ale, Frank Jones' Nourish ing Ale, Sterling Bitter Ale, Anheuser, Budwelscr, Schiitz and Pabst. A. /. ADAM, Norwick Town Telephone 447-13 —_— WHEN YOU WANT 1o put your bus- iness before the public, there is ne medium betier than through the ad- nr%fl columns of The Bulletin. - | city’s cemeteries in preparation MARKING SOLDIERS’ GRAVES. Cemrade Baldwin Prepares for-Memo- rial Exercises. Jerome B. Baldwin of Francis S. Long post, No. 80, G. A. R. has been marking the graves of soldiers in the for Memorial day observance. Sunday evening the ceremonies will begin with a special Memorial ser- vice in the Congregational church at 7.30. This will be & union service and the public is cordially invited to at- tend. So many as find it possible should do so as a mark of respect to the remnant of brave men now living who ailded in keeping the union to- gether some 50 0dd vears ago. The Memorial day parade will be held Monday. Week End at Home. Miss Florence E. Olin, who teaches in the_ public_schools in Montville, and Miss Helen M. Olin, stenosrapher for Smith, Worthington & company of Hartford, are spending the week end at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. 'W. Olin, of Mansfield Center. PRINCIPAL BEEDE'S PUPILS To Hold Reunion During Old School Week. Preparations are still in the making for the big celebration of Old_School and Home week to be held in this city June 20 to 26. The parade committee held a meeting Friday night, and the chairmen of the various committees met at the Board of Trade rooms in the afternoon to discuss plans for the event. One of the pleasant features of the week will be a reunion of the former pupils of Frank H. Beede, the first principal of Windham High school, Who was at the head of the school from 1858-1895. The retnion will be held in Wash- burn hall on_the evening of Friday, June 25th. Hickey’s orchestra wi furnish music and an informal lunch- eon will be served. The committee in- cludes W. A. Arnold, chairman; Mrs. A. I Bill, secretary; R. H. Fenton, treasurer; Mrs. Jay M. Shepard and Mrs. Helen Boss Cummings. Norwich Car Ran Into Tree. Farly Thursdey evening an Overland touring car with the license No. 23 and_containing two people, couples, be Norwich ran into a tree Dom’t Visit the California Expositions without a supply of Allen’s Foot-Ea the antiseptic powder to De s into the shoes or dissolved in the foot- bath. The standard remedy for the feet for 15 years. DO IT THE VACUUM WAY Save Time and Labor VACUUM WASHERS 89¢ VACUUM SWEEPERS $6.50 VACUUM CLEANERS $18.50 and up near the E. Harlow Holmes residence in South Windham. The report was that the car was going at a rapid rate and couldn’t make the turn at that point, whereupon the driver tried to go Dbetween the fence and the tres, but | had no room to do so. The car, the front axle of which was badly sprung, and the mudguard and fender on the left side dented, is in a local garage undergoing repairs. So far as known, no one was injured in the accident. In a Few Words. On account of the cold weather, it has been impossible for the street‘de- partment to continue the work of oil- ing tha city streets. The oll needs about two days of warm weather to be in condition to run out of the carts smoothly. The cold of the past week has not been-econdueive to this result. A _successful food sale was conduct- ed by Windham hive, Ladies of the Maccabees, Friddy afternoon and even- ing at the rooms of the W. C. T. U. on Valley street and was well patronized. Friday was circus day in Hartford, and 50 or more people from this city went up to the eapltal to take in the blg show. Many automobile parties were made up, and some went by train. Dead Man Was Not Leo Rogers. The Delief that the man whose body was found on top of the Central Ver- mont frelght in the local yards last week would be identifled was dispelled Friday _upon the arrival of a woman from Scranton, Pa., who did not care to make her name public. Leo Rogers was the name of the man who was missing and whose description coin- cided in most particulars with the dead man. The woman_ was accompanied by a young son of Rogers, but after a careful examination stated that she did not know the dead man. Rogers is sald to come from a prominent fam- ily in Scranton. His whereabouts is unknown. Commissioner’s Office to Be in Norwich Work has been begun looking tow- ard the removal of the office of the compensation commissioner, Dr. J. J. Donohue, for this district to Norwic] An act of the recent general assembly changed the location of the office, and it will be in Norwich after June 1st. The work of packing up has already been started under the supervision of Miss H, Mabel Burke, clerk at the of- fice, and the effects will be removed today. Beginning with the first of the month, the office will be in the Central building, Norwich. Arrested in Barn, Sent to Jail. Timothy Sullivan and August Johs son were before the police court F day morning charged with vagranc; The couple were arrested in a barn on Union street Thursday night after compiaint had been received of a for- mer nuisance there. Sullivan said he was drunk at the time and asked for leniency. He got 60 days. Johnson said nothing and received 30 days in the county jail. OBITUARY. Mrs. J. Francis Keon. Mrs. J. Francis Keon died in St. Joseph’s hospital about 8.30 Friday morning following a severe attack of pneumonia. The deceased and her husband were both well known young people of Willimantic, and her loss will be deeply regretted by a wide circle of friends. Besides her husband she is survived by a brother, James Hurley, i and two’ sisters, Sister f St. Mary’s con- vent, Bridgeport, and Mrs. Alfred Don- lan of New Have FUNERALS. Mrs. Mary R. Reed. The funeral of Mary Reardon Reed s held from her home, 42 Jackson place, at 8.30 Friday morning. The requiem high mass at Joseph’s church at 9 o'clock was sung by Rev. T5 Bannon. Burial was in St. Jo- seph’'s cemetery. The bearers were Matthew Geary, James Falver, James Moriarty and Frank Teevans. Ernest L. Mcintire. The funeral of Ernest L. McIntire was held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon from the establishment of Funeral Di- rector Jay M. Shepard on North street. The strictly up-to-date car. not superior to any high class car. buyer a demonstration in any Willimantic, Conn. The biggest car_at the pgfice. lightest car of its class—less than 2,300 pounds. o five passensers without crowding: steady, easy riding qualities equal if Detroiter “Eight” motor to realize fully what a remarkable mechanism the eight cylinder motor really is. A postal will give any prospective part of Eastern Connecticut. T. R. SADD & CO Rev. W. O. Nuzum of the Methodist The Luxurious upholstery; It is necessary to ride behind the Distributors Capital $100,000 Surplus and Profits $175,000 Established 1832 ———————— e Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, promptness and liberality in 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 {winl Walter H. mbbt::&, Carlton H. Hughes, Edwin F. Cross and E. P. Chesbro, Jr. Burlal was in the Wiliimantic ceme- ery. Mrs. E. W. Storrs Recovering. Mrs. E. W. Storrs of Cheshire, Conn., is a patient in Sloane hospital, New York, recovering after a- surgical op- eration. Mrs. Storrs’ native place is Mansfield Center and she has many relatives and friends both there and in ‘Willimantic. (i T Brief Mention. P. J. Danahey was in Rockville Fri- day. Miss H. L. White is in Boston visit- ing relatives. Miss Ruth Gough is in Taunton to remain until Tuesday. Mrs. Fred G. Nason is in Hampton to remain until Tuesday. Gllbert Mathewson is spending the week end in Worcester. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. French and daughter Olive are in New Haven. Mrs. T. J. Sullivan is visiting rele- tives in Rockville for the holiday. Misses Mary and Agnes Hickey are in Niantic to remain for a few days. Mrs. Nellle Kettle has returned to Moosup after a week's stay here with relatives. Miss Bridget Fenton is the guest of Miss Annic Shea of Worcester for Memorial day. Mrs. George Hooper, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Sadie White, has returned to Boston. Mrs. H. F. Dimmock of New York is here to spend & week at her country home in South Coventry. Mrs. Ellen Geary Kelley of New York was here to attend the funeral of her cousin, Mrs. Mary Reed. Mrs. P. F. Rafferty, with her mother, Mrs. nie Britton, and Mrs. Joseph St. Onge, are guests of Miss Jennie Britton in Boston for the week end. JEWETT CITY Sunday the Churches—Afternoon Memorial Service—Burial of Mrs. John Gamble. Rev. J. J. McClelland, a candidate from Yale university, is to preach at the Congregational ' church Sunday morning. The Christian Endeavor ser- vice in the etening will be led by Miss Sadie Thompson, Rev. Samuel Thatcher's morning subject at the Methodist church is Some Lessons from the Day We Cel- ebrate. His evening subject is, Bring- ing Home the King. Ret J. A. Spidell's morning topic at the Baptist church is Night Songs, and in the evening A Psalm of De- liverance. In the afternoon at 3 o’clock a memorial service will be held in the Baptist church when Rev. Mr. Spidell deliver an address on A Godly ation. The members of Anne Brew- ster Fanning chapter, D. A. R, and the Woman’s Relief corps have been in- vited to attend the service with the soldiers. FUNERAL, Mrs, John Gamble. The body of Mrs. Nora O. Gamble s brought from New Bedford Fri- for burial in St. Mary’s cemetery, bes! her husband, John _Gamble, Friends from Jewett City, Plainfield and Danielson attended the service. Undertak: zan was in charge of o Hou the arrangements. Food Sale. Anne Brewster Fanning chapter, D. A. R., held a food sale in the town hall Friday afternoon, netting $13. The committee was M lda Foster, Mrs. A. M. Brown, Miss_Alice Brown, Mrs. C. E. Spicer, Mrs. W. R. Burdick and Mrs. J. H. Tracy. Borough Small Notes. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Davan are guests at Edmond Jodoin’s, making the trip from New York in their automobile. Miss Alice Moore of Webster is a guest at L. A Thompson's. Several from the borough attendeed a May basket party at Pachaug Thurs- day night. Mrs. Hugh Anderson of Central Falls g at her brother’s, John Ja- " Was With 26th Regiment. George A. Haskell was with the 26th regiment at the charge on Port Hudson years ago the 26th of May. He en- sted from Lisbon with six other men in this regiment and is the only one living of the seven MYSTIC G. A. R. and Other Patriotic Organi tions to Observe Memorial Sunday— Monday’s Exercises. Sunday will be observed by the G. A. R. as Memorial Sunday. In the morn- ing Williams post, G. A. R., Williams Woman’s_Relief corps, Latham_camp, Sons of Veterans, and Phebe Packer Rathbun tent, Daughters of Veterans, and Betsy Ross council, Daughters of America, will go to Noank and will listen to a sermon by Rev. F. S. Fos- ter, pastor of the Noank Baptist caurch. Monday morning_the Sons of Veter- ans will decorate all soldiers’ graves in the outlying cemeteries. At 1 o'clock the line will form in front of G. A. R. hall and headed by- the Stonington Drum corps, will march to the bridge, where flowers will be strewn on the water in memory of the sailors. They will then march to the monument, where services will be held, and will then take the trolley for Elm Grove cemetery, where services will be held and the graves of the soldiers dec- orated. Noted Here and There. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Palmer leave today (Saturday) for Boston for a few days’ visit with their son, Willlam Palmer, and family, and on Monday Mrs. Palmer will journey to Cleveland, O., for a visit with relative: Frank W. Gillfillan of New Britain is the guest of his family over the holiday. Mrs. Carl Schofield and son of Guil- ford are guests of the former's father, Thomas Dickinson, and family. John H. Hoxie of Boston and Harry Hoxie of New York are the guests of their mother, Mrs. John H. Hoxle. Hiram Burnett of New York is with his family on Clift street. John B. Grinnell of Bridgeport is the guest of his brother, George E. Grinnell. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Newbury and daughter Helen are suests of Mrs. Newbury’'s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Pierce. Didn’t Catech Him. This is to assure our Christian readers that we were not caught in a poker game. We left before the of- ficers arrived.—Adams (Ga.) Eagle. National Bank WILLIMANTIC, CONN. ERNEST M. ARNOLD PUTNAM, CONN. Specialist in Inactive and Unlisted Stocks and Bonds Correspondence Solicited. Special attention given to handling trators of es- DANIELSON Jury List As Prepared by Selectmen —Mre. Thomas N. Hepburn Address- es Franchise League—Mill League Games Today—Circus Took in $1,052 Following 1s the list compiled by the selectmen of citizens liable for jury service from Killingly for one year from Sept. 1: A. H. Armin, Henry B. Ander- . Adams, Clinton W. son, Clarence Atwood, Proctor Aldrich, C. H. Bacon, Clarence H. Barber, Johm P. Barber, Arnold _P. Battey, F. E. Bitgood, El- zear Blanchette, Damase Boulias, Thomas Bradford, 8. Brown, W. Irving Bullard, John H. Burdick, Henry M, Burgess, Alfred P. Burns, Henry Burton, William R. Barton, Fred C, Bellows, Byron Billington, James . Blanchard, Frank H. Bowen, Henry F. Brooks, George H. Call, Peter Casey, Clarence Chandler, Thomas C. Claric; William D. Cogswell, Henry Danleison, Simeon Danielson, Charles L. Darbie, Charles H. Downs, Gaston Maindon, Henry H. McBwen, Edward McCoy, Ludger J. Morin, Charles E. Morin," J. Henry Milligan, Eimer O. Mathewson, William H Mason, Edgar K. Miller, Claud Moran, James F. Page, John A, Paine, Ray McPellett, Sidney H. Perry, William H. Polhe- mus, Harley S. Place, Andrew J. Pot- ter, Sanford Pratt, John Phillips, Abel L. Reeves, Arnold P. Rich, Charles E. Roth, Nathan A. Short, Frank C. Stin- son, ‘Alfred M_ Semore, Burnside Si- mons, Oswald Street, John B. Sheckle- ton, Robert E. Sheckleton, Howard I Sheldon, Dana W, Shippeé, George S. Shippee, Ray G. Shippee, William A. Shippee, James E, Smith, J, H. Smith, Robert E. Smith, Aden A. Tillinghast, George 1. Eaton, George W. Edgerly, Charles S, Francis, Hiram S, Frank- lin, Alton C. Frost, Charles FH. Frank- lin, John W. Gallup, Josoph S, Gareau, James H. George, Jr., John H. Gilbert, Harry B. Goodsell, George B. Guild, Samuel R. Gillette, Theodore E. Ham- mett, Frank A. Heath, Burdette C. Hopkins, Charles B, Hutchins, Alvah J, Hall, Samuel L. Halloway, Harry Hill, Géorge W. Hand, Irving F, Hill, Charles E. Hulett, Leonard A. James, Rowland H. James, George W. Jacques, Docithe E. Jette, James E. Keech, Frank E. Kennedy, D. Fred Kenwor- thy, Elmer Keene, William P. elley, Joseph N. Lavallee, Wilfred L Heu reaux, William K. Litch, Francois X. Mailhot, Bertrand E, Terwilliger, Charles’ A, Tillinghast, Chester H. Thyng, Walter S. Tripp, Willam E. Vaughan, Luclus B, Williams, Wesley Wilson, ‘George_Willlams, Frank A. Whipple, Frank Wood, Louis E. Youns. At the Beach. H. S. Franklin and family, Willlam M. Franklin and family and Frederick Franklin and family, of Boston, are at Oakland beach until after Memo- rial day. Addressed Franchise League. Mrs_ Thomas N, Hepburn of Hart- ford addressed a meeting of the Bqual Franchise league at the home of Mrs. H. C. Atwood, Broad street, Friday evening. Guests were present from Putnam. A, P. Woodward was at New Lon- don’ Friday attending a meeting of the Eastern Conpecticut Development com- mittee, The Sewing society of St, Alban's church met with Mrs. Alfred L. Reed of Hawkins street Friday afternoon. Wliliam Mason is to conduct an ou door religlous meeting near the Ex- change building Sunday eveninz. Rev. Ernest A. Legg is to speak at the Memorial day exercises in Putnam Sunda The case of a colored employe of the circus that was here Thursda. disposed of before Judge W. Woodward in the town court Friday morning. Francis B. Starling of New Bedford was a visitor Friday with Danleison friends. Will Locate in South, Samuel Dean, formerly superinten- dent of the Danieison Cotton com- pany’s plant, is to locate in the south. Members of the Pentecostal church will go to Central Village this evening to conduct a service at the home of Mrs, Crawford Green. Lived in Gettysburg. Rev. James B. King of Eastford, Memorial day orator here, will un- doubtedly be one of the most inter- esting of speakers. He lived at Gettys- burg before the war and has a won- derful lecture on the great battle fought there. Local members of Putnam lodge of Elks and friends attended the ladies’ meeting of the lodge. The program was an especially fine one. Mrs. George Wilson of Bridgeport and he childen are visiting here with Henry Burton of Mechanic street. Mill League Games. The Dayville team of the Textile league plays Connecticut mills today, Quinebaug mills meeteing the Killing- Iy Manufacturing company team. Much interest has been aroused in the mill league games, First Communion Class, At St. Joseph's church tomorrow, Trinity Sunday, a large class of boys and girls will receive their first com- munion at the early mass. The clas has been receiving special instruc tion for some time. Third Frost a Week. Another frost Friday morning. the third of the week, caused more dam- age to growing crops and was the cause of much discouragement for gardeners. Some growers have pro- tected crops just breaking through the ground by covering them with dirt each night. Wiliam M. Isaacs, for many years a summer resident of the town of Brooklyn, and a familiar figure in Dan- ielson during the warm weather period, died in New York, funeral services being conducted Friday afternoon. Jitney to Williamaville. The long felt want of cheap and rapid transportation between Wil- liamsville and Dayville seems to have been met by a jitney service. There has been much talk for years about building a spur of the ‘trolley line over to Williamsville, but the speedy motor car makes it leess interesting now than formerly. Motorcycle Races. Arrangements were completed Fri- day for motorcycle races here on Me- morial _day. Permission has been granted by the selectmen of Killing- ly, Brooklyn and Plainfield for use of the state highway running from Dan- lelson to Brooklyn and to Wauregan for the event. The starting line will be in the vicinity of the plant of the Danielson Cotton company, One event is to be a 25-mile race, ~which will mean two round trips between Daniel- son and Wauregan via Brooklyn. Then there are to be handicap races, shore races and “funny” races. As all the events are to be held on the open high- way the sport will undoubtedly be wit- nessed by a large crowd, as was the case last Labor day, when a number of events were run off on Broad street. Local riders will participate. The meet is being promoted by Henry Burnett. King Albert's Book at Library. Among the latest additions to the books at the library is King Albert's Book—a wonderful collection of tes- timonials by noted -persons to the oravo sirvegle of e Beigiaps”sincs Boston Woman Forgets Purse on Train ~—G. A. R. Members Address School Pupils—County Sealer Tests Meas- ures—independent Political Party Talked OF. Byron A. has_returned here after having spent several weeks in New York stu a player ac- “‘}‘;,“""QLM dying at a pf ac - and Mrs. F. A. Libby left Fri- day for their summer home at Squirrel Acting Judge. Judge Clarence H. Child of Wood- stock is to be acting judge of probate during_the absence in California of Judge Edward G. Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Seder are en- tertaining Miss Rose Litchenstein of Dorchester, Mrs. Seder's sister. Dr. H. B. Wright and Mrs. Wright are spending a few days in New York. On Inspectien Tour. C. C. Elwell, engineer of the public utilit'es commission, and e party of officials passed over the local trolley iine on an inspection trip Friday. Henry B. Deering of New Rochelle was a visitor with friends in Putnam Friday. % Train Caller Sabin remains ill at his home, and Hermon G. Carver con- tinues to substitute for him at the lo- cal station. Judge E. M. Warner, who delivered the address, and a number of other Putnam people were at the Memorial exercises in Abington Friday after- noon. Mrs. Richard Carle, formerly of this iy, Jms a visitor with friends here Efks as Souvenirs. Little bronze elks were given ae souvenirs to guests at the ladies’ night sociel of Putnam lodge of Elks, the programme being excellent. A number of members of the Put- nam Equal Franchise league went to Danielson Friday evening to hear the address by Mrs. Thomas N. Hepburn at _the home of Mrs. H. C. Atwcod, Some creditable scores have been made over the new golf course at the grounds of the Putnam Country club, although no very low ones have been recorded yet. Forget Purse in Train. A Boston women who left the train here for a visit in East Woodstock neglected to take from the car a pock- etbook containing about $40, but it was recovered for her from Hartford. Patriotic Addresses. Oscar Coman and G. A. Hammond addressed the students at the ePut- nam High school when G. A. R. mem- bers were present for Memorial ser- vices Friday morning. Moses Chand- ler, another veteran, sang for the stu- dents. Rumored New Mill. it was rumored here Friday that a manufacturing concern new doing business in the city is considering building a new mill on the site of the Pine Tree worsted mill, destroyed by e. Measures Tested. Charles Johnson, North Grosvenor- dale, county sealer of weights and measures, was In this city testing scales Fridey. Mr. Johnson has a novel idea for testing platform scales. Knowing the exact weight of his tour- ing car, which he verifies very fre- quently, he runs the machine on scales to be tested and weighs it. Small But Noisy. ‘aptain John Murray was manager of an opera company Friday. The company consisted of two members, one white, the other black, and gave ail-day performances at the police station. Captain Murray described the vocal efforts as something extraordi- nary. One of the prisoners is a colored man who has been with a circus and was released from the town court of Killingly Friday mornins. New Claim of Nearly $300. Attorney Charles L. Torrey was in Hartford Friday to appear for the city as counsel in a case in which e claim is being made by the Berlin Bridge company for between $250 and 3300, claimed due the company under a garnishee of money due the Connectl- cut Contracting company, which was cngaged in building sewers in this city when it was attached by a number of creditors in 1912. This claim was one not known of when settlement was the beginning of the world-war and tributes to tne heroism of their so ereign. The book is exquisitely illus- trated and an especially charming volume. It may not be taken from the library. Hall Caine is the editor of the work. Circus Receipts $1,052. The circus that showed here Thurs- day did well from a financial stan: point. In-a talk with Postmaster Poi ter, long identified with the circus bus- iness, the treasurer of the show stated Friday morning that the cash receipts here were $1,052, which was exception- al, considering the weather conditions. Holiday Schedule, Memorial day the post office will be closed from 12 to 6.30 p. m. The city carriers will make a morning de- livery and collection, this to be the only one of the day. The rural ser- vice will be suspended. No money order business will be transacted and the postal savings department will be closed. URIC ACID NEVER CAUSED I WANT to prove it to satis- faction. If you have =m, acute or chronic—so matter what your conattion—write for my FREE BOOK on “RHEUMATISM—Its Causo and Cure” Thousands call it “The Most wonderful Dook ever written.’ Don't send a ‘s ABSOLUTE. LY FREE. Jesse A. Case, Dept. Brookton, Mass. 808, made of various claims with money due the Conmecticut Contracting com- pany by the city. Thompson Dogs Must Be Muzzied. ! Next Tuesday mfin‘ June 1, al dogs in Thompson must muzzled in noeoldnhm with an order that has been iesued by Jettery O. state com- missioner of flm.mffi'flu. It was said in North Grosvemordele Friday afternoon that one or more rabid dogs ran through the town of Thompson recently, heading in the direction of Dudley, and it is belleved that mere than one dog in Thompson was bitten. One dog believed to have been bitten has been killed. The muzzle order is to be in force through three months, practically the whole of the hot weath- er period.” In the order particular force is laid on the fact that the muzzling Tules require that dogs onm leashes must aiso be muzzled while on public thoroughfares. Talk of Independent Political Party. Some talk has been heard here re- cently of the formation of an inde- pendent political party. o not it will develop, it is said, depends upon the trend of things political here during the next few months. The prospect is interesting, if ne more, and may forecast events of more than passing interest. Quietly, must talk i heard of politics and political changes, though this is the off season and a time of year when such subjects get little attention as a general rule. Allege That Turk is Jailed Unjustly. Counsel was sought here Friday for a former Turkisn resident of North Grosvenordale arrested recently and heid in the jail at Biddeford, Me., on a charge of having stolen $500 from a cousin with whom he had been living. The prisoner claims that he is not gullty and his friends and relatives-are doing everything possible to aid hith in making the necessary defense. The trial is set for August and will be held in Biddeford. SURVIVOR OF LUSITANIA AT QUEENSTOWN There were many exciting scemes when lifeboats bearing the survivors of the Lusitania got into Queenstown, Ireland. The stars and stripes cover- ed the bodles of dead Americans when they were brought ashore. In the ac- companying illustration Mme. Pap- padopoula, who was saved, is shown. She was thankful for pajamas, troua- ers and a mackintosh. Room for Improvement. Thought Congress is trying to be as economiacl as possible, the prob- ability that it is going to blow in about $30,000,600 on rivers and har- bors shows that there is still room for improvement.—Indianapolis News. | Choice of Their Company. Mr. Barnes should ponder on the probability that the Ananias Club may refuse to admit the Colonel, — Pittsburgh Dispatch. { T\ LIBRARY Bulletin GOOD FOR 9\ AW\ \Y) Store. Fill out properly @/ \0/\8) 8 W)\ title holder to 25 extra votes. THE BROOKLYN (Incorporated, A. D. 1872) Removed to Phoenix Building, Main Street, Danielson DEPOSITS APRIL 1, 1915 SURPLUS, INTEREST AND PROFITS ASSETS Deposit this Coupon in ballot box at Deacon’s Name of Contestant. ............. 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