Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 5, 1915, Page 11

‘JURE ' 5 1915 LETTERS FROM TWO STATES New London County " CENTRAL VILLAGE Ulysses G. Cooper Injured at Mont- _ ville—Boy Bitten by a Dog—Motor- cycle and Carriage Collide. Mr. and Mrs. William Jewett have returned from a visit with Southbridge Mass., relatives. Mrs. Celinda. McStay has been spend- ing several days at George Deans’ in Plainfield. Willard W. Ballou, Leon Ballou, Mr. mnd Mrs, Moses Ballou, Ruth, Wini- fred, Phyllis and Shirley_ Ballou, of Uxbridge, Mass, Spent Sunday at Samuel Collins’. Mrs. Patrick Millette and Miss Mary J. Millette have been in Web- ster, Mass. Migs ‘Martha Duckworth of Pawtuck- et, R. L, spent Sunday with friends here where she formerly lived. Miss Beatrice Sequin was in Nor- wich Saturday. sEdward Smith has moved his fam- ly to Moosup. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Olds of Provi- dence spent Sunday with Mrs. Olds’ cousin, Mrs. Charles Barber. Injured at Montville, Ulysses G. Cooper was injured late Saturday evening in Montville while driving to his home here. He is a sawver at Tillinghast Co.’s saw mill, which 1s near Mystic at present. He was driving on the trolley track when the electric car struck his carriage, throwing him out. The horse ran away, dragging hin some distance, wrecking the carriage. He came to Central Village on the electric car and was taken to his home in an automo- wile. His back was injured and it is feareq he may have internal injuries, Mrs. Frank Edgarton and daughter, Hazel, were in Norwich Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Henry Cushing of Providence spent Sunday at John Fletcher's. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis of Providence have been visiting at Ar- thur Davis'. Miss_Olive Dutton of Greeneville Spent Sunday with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. L. Howard Cross spent Monday with relatives in Mansfield Center. Miss Hattie Stark, who has been for several weeks at the home of her brother, Asher Stark, in Providence, was at her home here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mitchell of Olneyville spent Sunday at George street. Georse R. Fowler and Mr. Swartz of Providence, spent Sunday and Mon- day here, where Mr. Fowler formerly lived. Mr. and Mrs.. Asher Stark and sons of Providence, were at Mr. Starks former home a few hours Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clarke of Providence, were Sunday visitors. Mrs. John Wescott of Providence has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Thomas Westcott. Motorcycle and Carriage Collide. A team driven by Mr. Zercie of Moosup and a motorcycle driven by Mr. Butterman of Plainfield collided at the boarding house corner at about 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The team was going towards Moosup and the motorcycle was coming into the vil- Jarge from Plainfleld. ~ The horse kicked and ran away, letting the car- riage roll down the hill and into Felix Lambert's yara where it went against 2 tree stopping it at the edge of a bank wall beside the Lambert home. The young man fell from the carriage and his head was cut but the young woman remained in the carriage. The team belonged to Liveryman Willlam Sprague of Moosup and the horse ran 1o the barn in that village, Mr. Zercie and the lady were take to their homes in Moosup in an automobile. Mrs. Walter Wright and children of Worcester have been spending several days_with Mrs. Wright's parents, Mr. end Mrs. Robert McFarland. Mr. and Ars, Elbert Couchane, Mr. end Mrs. Adolph Lawson, visited Sun- day at Eugene Riveys, in Norwich, Miss Dorothea Gardner spent Mon- day with her cousin, Miss Phyllis Bur- dick in Norwich, Miss Phebe Barber is spending week with relatives in Putnam. William Carr of Newport, R. I, has been a guest at William Dean’s. Bitten by Dog. Willle Faton was bitten on the leg by Ulysses Cooper’s dog, as the young lad was passing the house Tuesday. He was taken to a physician in Moos- np for medicai treatment. Mr, and Mrs. David Labou who were married in New _Bedford _Tuesday morning, are spending a few days with Mr. Labou’s relatives. Mrs. Harlow Ladd of Norwich was itor at Everett Ladd's Monday. rank Edgarton was injured on his face and eve while cutting wood. rs. William Leclair has been enter- taining her mother from Voluntown. ELMVILLE Holiday Week Visitors In Local Homes —Danielson Society Entertained. a Frank Davis is putting a bank wall in front of his house. Mrs. Mary Button of Rocky Hill has been visiting Mrs. Royal C. Rawson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Mowry en- tertained Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. James Botham and friends of Pomfret Cen- ter and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Mills of Brooklyn Grace Lindsey of New Haven has been the guest of Mrs. J. H. Milligan. Mr. and Mrs. John Winslow, formerly of this place, now of Jefferson, Mass., have been visiting their son, Rarl Winslow. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hyland of Providence spent Monday with Mrs. Henry V. Haswell, On Wednesday MMrs. Haswell entertained the Ladies’ Aid Society of the M. E. church of Danielson. James Waters has moved to Law- rence, Mass. Calvin Killain has come home for the summer. B. A. Potter of Worcester was a guest at the Hill Crest House, Me- morial Day. Met After 20 Years. Mrs. James Kent entertained Miss Esther Ives and Miss Alice 4Brown Monday, also an automobile party of friends from Providence, whom she had not seen for 20 years. Miss Ellen Pray of Ballouville was a week-end visitor with Miss Olive Kent. Mr. and Mrs. Welter Carr and family of Lowell, Mass., and Clayton Hawkes of Hampton were Memorial Day guests of Mrs. L. I.. Wilson. Mrs. Emma Dyer, Miss Edith Dyer of Central Village and Miss Olive Benja- min of Providence were recent visitors ‘with Mrs. Cora Kibbee. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hughes of Ro- chester, N. Y., spent Sunday with Mr. Hughes’ mother. Mrs. Ida Place and family went to Pascoag, R. I, for Memorial Day. Arthur Kerwack of Wauregan spent Bunday with George Kent. Sam Wibberley has: rented his farm to L. T. Wells of Virgina. Sam Wibberley fell from a load of hay last week and broke a Tib. Sam Wibberly has rented his farm?! Francis and Bertha Burdick of Nor- wich are staying a few weeks at their J g LuW;Vhlls for th to James L. Wel T the year and moved to Plainfleld. i o Mrs. Ruth Devolve of Plainfield, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Bar- ber Saturday. Mr. and Mrs, C. E. Douglass of Nor- wich called on Mr. and Mrs. Barber Monday. Master Willie return- ed with them after several days’' visit witA his grandparents. . Charles Phillips has moved _his steam saw mill to the Arbie Ames ‘wood lot. EAST WOODSTOCK Only Three Veterans in Memorial Day Ceremdnial—Accidents Result in Dislocated Shoulders. Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Aldrich of Providence have been spending a few days with J, B. Aldrich and family. L. H. Lindeman has been enter- taining Silas Allen and _family of ‘Whitneyville. o Mr. and Mrs. Hermon Chandler and daughter Dorothy, of Norwich, were guests of Ezra May and family over Sunday and Memorial day, Three Veterans to Decorate Graves. Memoria] exercises were held at the cemetery Monday morning at 9 o'clock. Selections were rendered by members of the cholr, assisted by Mrs, R. C. Paine and J. E. Child, Rev. T. A. Turner offered praver and spoke briefly. Mrs. R, C. Paine read the verses composed for the exercises by Mrs, Ida Vose Woodbury of Boston. America was sung by the audience. The graves were decorated by the veterans, three in number, assisted by Sons of Veterans and grandsons. Dislocated Shoulders. Mrs. F. O. Chaffee fell recently and dislocated her shoulder. V. T. Wetherell, returning from Webster Wednesday afternoon, fell from his wagon when his horse stum- bled coming down a hill and dislocated his shoulder. He was taken by Olin Chaffes to a doctor in Webster and the bone was put in place. He was able to come to his home in tife early evening. Mr. Wetherell suffered a similar mishap several years ago. Thank Offering Meeting. The annual thank offering meeting was held Wednesday afternoon, with the president, Mrs, T. A, Turner. The devotional exercises were conducted by Mrs. Josephine Steere. Mrs. Ellen K. Beard of Putnam gave a very in- teresting address on work in China. A pleasant social hour followed, with refreshments served by the hostess. She was assisted by Mrs. Aldrich and Mrs. Killain. The collection amount- ed to $22.50. Mrs. Josephine Steere of East Doug- las is visiting her daughter, Mrs. ‘Wetherell. She leaves goon for a trip through the west, visiting relatives in Kansas and will visit the exposition *in California. Her grandson, Franklin Wetherell, will accompany her to Kan- sas. J. E. Child and family, of Putnam, Dr. R. C. Paine and family of Thomp- son, visited local relatives over Me- morial day. Mrs, H. E. Baumister and children of Webster have been spending a few days with G. L. Upham. DAYVILLE Committees Appointed to Consider Repairs to Congregational Church. Mrs. W. E, Labelle is visiting in Whitingsville, Mass. Mr. and Mrs, Lewis Graves and children, of Providence, Mr. and Mrs. Whitford and children, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snow were guests of Mrs, Mary Street for the week end. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Wakefield and little son, were guests of Norwich friends in Memorial day. Mrs. Mary Stokes entertaineed for the week end Miss Jane Champlin and Miss Mary Shumway, of Boston, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stokes of New Britain, Conn. Church Committees, At a meeting held Wednesday the following committees were appointed to consider getting estimates in re- gard to repairing the Congregational church: N. L. Greig, Rev. Charles Dower, F. J. Burnett,"N, D. Cogswell and Charles Franklin, also Miss Ber- nice Cogswell, Mrs. W. C. Darrow, Mrs. F. W. Bennett, Mrs. W, E. La- Belle and Mrs. N. L. Greig, A. E. King of Fitchburg, Mass., was the guest of W E. Labelie, Sunday. W. P. Kelley entertained Sunday Postmaster William Brown and fam- ily, of Jewett City. Mrs. Thomas Moran is visiting in Pittsfleld, Mass, Miss Nellie Emerson was a week end visitor at the home of Mrs. Thomas Moran. Guests from Canada. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hope have with them William rne, Mrs. Bayne, and Miss Helen Bayne, of Rockwood, Ontario. Leon T. Gagnon was in town on Sunday. Wayland Bennett of New York spent Memorial day with his parents, -Mr. and Mrs. H F. Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. A, E. Potter, Mr. and Mrs. A. T, Potter and Miss Charlotte Potter were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Bidwell, Miss Julia Bowen and Miss Nora Chase, Samuel Wilkins and 'W. N. Burnett were entertained by F. J. Burnett Sunday. Miss Bernice Cogswell had as her gufist Tuesday, Mrs. Samuel Cogs- well, CANTERBURY GREEN Memorial Services—Address by John W. Craft—Program of Pomona Meeting in Gran; Hall, Many friends welcomed Homer Bar- rows on his visit to his home village last Saturday. Mrs. Lewis Lyon. entertained over Sunday her sons, Harry Flint of Bur- rage, Mass, with his flancee, Miss Edna Cummings, and Birton Flint of South Coventry, Mr. and Mrs. James Lathrop and daughter Lydia were in New Haven over Memorial day. Memorial Service. The morning memorial service was well attended Sunday. In the after- noon, at Westminister, where mem- bers of the G. A. R. were gathered, there was a fine address by John W. Croft, the acting minister. He was assisted in the service by Rev, Jacob Speerli and Rev. Marion Jones. At the Green next Sunday evening the Christian Endeavor meeting at 7.30 will be led by Henry Randall. It is a consecration meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Wright of Worcester spent the week end with Mrs. Wright's parents, Mr. and Mrs., Chauncey Frink. Mr, and Mrs. Dexter Porter of Hartford were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoxsie over Sunday and Me- morial day. Entertained Pomona Grange. Canterbury was quite gay Saturday when Quinnebaug Pomona grange held its county meeting in the new Grange hall at the Green. A most interest- ing program was presented and Can- terbury had opportunity to show her fine spirit of hospitality, both at the hall and at the church where a boun- tiful dinner was served, under the ‘management of the grange commit- tee, Mrs. Henry. . Miss Shea and Mrs. Graves. The program of the day follows: Instrumental duet, Mr. and Mrs. Hawes of Canterbury; original paper, Mrs. Clinton Frink of Canterbury: solo, -Miss Edith Willlams of Canter- bury; address, Mrs. George Ladd, lec- turer of Massachusetts state grange; sermon on the apple, Leon Hayden of North Windham: paper, Fruits of the Farm, Brother C. H, Killaur of Woodstock grange; recitation, Martha Devine of Brooklyn, BROOKLYN 5 Memorial Services for William M. Isaccs—Holiday Visitors—S. of V. in Charge of Memorial Day Exercises. Mr. and Mrs, D. B. Hatch have as their guests two grandchildren and nurse from New York. The cltizens of this place met at the library at 2 o'clock Friday and held services in memory of Willam M. Isaacs, whose funeral was held in New York at the same hour. Mrs. George A. Gleason of Worces- ter visited relatives in town over Sun- day and Memorial day. Mr, and Mrs. Lewis S. Palmer were guests of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Pal- mer, for the week end and Memorial day. Mr, and Mrs. Thomas H. Pond and daughter, with Mr. and Mrs. Ovilley, all of Providence, called Sunday aft- ernocon on Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pond. Dr, Ralph P. Benneit and Mr. Cav- anaugh took dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pond. 3 Mrs. Wallace L. Pond was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. N. Wolcott Witter, over Sunday. . Miss Bertha Sharp and a lady from New Haven were guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Lowry over Memorfal day. Ir, and Mrs. James S, Palmer and Mrs. Howard Travis were guests of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Palmer over Memorial _day, Howard Travis com- ing the following Wednesday for a short visit. Samuel C, Bradford was at the Put- nam House over Memorial day. Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Martin had for guests Memorial day Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Martin, Mrs. Clara Kil- bourne and Miss May Chase, all of Springfield, Mass, Memorial Day Observance, The exercises for Memorial day were left to the Sons of Veterans, who turned out in good numbers and Me- Gregor post, G. A. R. came over in force. The S, of V. brought with them the Attawaugan drum corps. Soon after 9 a. m. all proceeded to the South cemetery, where potted plants were placed on each veteran's grave, after which Dr. G. F. Genung offered prayer. When all returned to the village the veterams, to the num- ber of 25, formed in line and escorted by the music and S. of V. marched to the town hall, where the following order of exercises was carried out: Song by the children, prayer by Rev. A. E. Kinmouth, Lincoin’s Gettysburg address, read by Dr. Genung, song by children, list of soldier dead read by T. D. Pond, the presiding officer; ad- dress by Rev. A. P. Knell, after which short talks were made by members of the G. A. R. and S. of V. The exercises closed by all singing Amer- ica. Refreshments were served in Grange hall. Patriotic Sermon. Sunday evening Rev. A. E. Kin- mouth preached a memorial sermon to a large audience, Frank L. Martin was in Providence ‘Wednesday. Raymond Kinmouth was home for the Memorial day vacation and stay- ing later enabled his parents to visit their former home in Ledyard. ATTAWAUGAN Mrs. Emma Davis has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Joseph Glenor. Elmer C. Wood has purchased a new touring car. The baseball team was defeated at Moosup Saturday, 9-3. Grimshaw, their first baseman, was hurt. The team expects to play the Moosups on the home ground today (Saturday). Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bosquet, of Providence, visited the former's father over Memorial day. Mrs. Charles Blackmar entertained her brother’s family, of Nashua, N, H.,, over Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Timothy Sweeney and Mys. Charles Blackmar were in Worcester Wednesday. Mrs. James Emerson and Miss Ruth and Thomas Emerson, of Worcester, visited Albert Rollinson and family over Memorial day. The Allabgl drum corps plaved at Danielson and Brooklyn Monday. John Grimshaw is laid up with a sprained knee, which he injured while playing ball in Moosup Saturday. Mrs. Lyman Taft is visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. William Harvey, at Paw- tucket. ‘William Harvey of Pawtucket was a visitor here Sunda: Miss Pauline Caffery of Willimantic spent the holidays at her home here. Doris Kosmaler is ill. Fred Anderson spent Memorial day with his sister, Mrs, Cornelia Geer. “SCOTLAND Mrs. John Moseley has been ill for several weeks. James McCarthy has been enter- taining his brother from Hartford. Miss Ruth Flint of Willimantic was the guest of Beatrice Geer over the week-end. Everett Kimball is slowly convales- cing. Mrs, C.H. Murray has been ill. A. H. Gallup recently purchased a new automobile. Charlotte Cary has been ill. The following were appointed to as- sist at the church for June:—Collec- tors, Everett Kimball, Frederick Wil- loughby; ushers, Roy Tracy, Frenk Wood. A short_service was held at the cemetery Sunday, and the soldlers’ graves were decorated by the children of the Sunday school. Several grangers attended the Po- mona meeting held in Canterbury, Saturday. The baseball nine played the North Windham_team Memorial day; score 18-10 in the former’s favor. Leon Geer of New London recently visited Mr. and Mrs. George Rich. BEdward Clark of Clark’s Corner was a visitor in town Sunday. ‘Walter Kingsley is ill EAST THOMPSON Union Memorial Services Held At Thompson Congregational Church— Exercises In the Cemeteries. The union memorial service held at the Thompson Congregational church Sunday was well attended, five min- isters were present. Rev. J. R. Mil- ler offered the Lord's prayer Respon- sive reading by Rev. Mr. Newcomb of the Baptist church preceded the scrip- ture lesson by Rev. W. J. Smith of North Grosvenordale. This was fol- lowed by prayer by Rev. F. Chamber- lain of East Thompson and a sermon by the pastor Rev. J. K. Moore. Patri- otic music was well rendered by the choir. ¥ Memorial Day was observed Mon- day. At 11 o'clock the G. A. R, and Sons of Veterans, accompanied by the Martil Guards of North Grosvnordale arrived at the King’s Daughters’ hall, ‘Wwhere were assembled the school chil- dren and guests. A bountiful. dinn ex was served to about 125 besides the school children. While at the hall the people were ent with selec- tions by the band end a fine drill by the Martlal Guards of North Gros- venordale, which was appreciated by all. The marchers then proceeded to the cemetery where patriotic exercises were held, including singing by the school children, prayer and address by Rev. F. Chamberlain, pastor of East Thompson church, and hanging, after which they broke ranks and proceed- ed to decorate the soldiers’ graves. The line formed again and proceeded to Thompson cemetery where the same order was followed the speaker being Rev. J. R. Miller of West Thompson, prayer being offered by Rev. J. K. -Moore of Thompson, which closed the exercises. 8 Local Smail Notes. Silas Joslin, who was reported ill last week is suffering from neuritis. Mr. and Mrs. James Wilbur of Glas- g0 were visitors at the latter’s birth- place, Monday. The recent freeze did much damage to the early potato and tomato plants. ABINGTON Excellent Memorial Program at the Grange—Exercises Carried Out at Cemetery—Heroic Dead, A very fine Memorial prosram in charge of Mrs. George Hicks was pre- sented at the meeting of Wolf Den grange, Wednesday evening, May 26th. The music and singing were especially enjoyable. The social hour was made the most of by the young people. The next meeting will be on_June 9 and will be in charge of Mrs. Willis Covell, who is planning a surprise program. Memorial Exercises. Memorial exercises were held Friday afternoop, May 28th, under the direc- tion of the committee, Mrs. George Hicks and William Gould, At 1 o'clock the people met on the church green. The Putnam military band, followed by the children bearing flowers march- ed to the cemetery, where the graves of the fallen heroes were decorated. The exercises consisted of singing by the choir, prayer by Rev. Frank Ful- ler, flag salute given by the children, an’ address by Judge E. M. Warner of Putnam, reading by Mrs. Hicks' Me- morial day poem, by Mrs. Haines, a brief historical address by Miss Mary Osgood. List of Heroic Dead. The names of those whose graves were decorated follow: John W, Clapp, Daniel B. Fitts, Hez- ekiah N. Gould John E. Gould, Benja- min Griggs, Jonathan C. Randall, Ed- ward T. Sumner, Albert C. Aldrich, Amasa Smith, Reuben G. Weeks, Ed- -ard Tyler Sumner, Willlam W. Coop- er, Joseph Sumner, Joseph Burce, ‘Enoch Phillips, E. T. Sumner Abner P. Smith, William Ingalls, James N. Botham, Samuel P. Botham, Harvey Whitmore, John A, Chollar, Soldiers buried in the south, with memorial stones in cemetery: Henry E. Baker, Benjamin S. Bill, Lucian Brennan, John G. Carver, Israel P. Sumner, Thomas D. Cooper, Augustus Cutler. Revolutionary Soldlers — Amasa Copeland, Thomas ILyon, Lemuel In- galls, John Pike, Elisha Cady, Jere- miah Wheaton. Graves of Revolutionary Soldiers in Old Burying Ground—Abel Clark, Daniel Dwight, Ebenezer Eaton, Zebe- diah Ingalls, Jr. Joshua Grosvenor, Appleton. Osgood, Capt. Zebediah In: galls, Antipas White, William Osgood, John Willis Fisk, Thom: Ingalls, Rob- ert Sharp, Reuben Sharpe, William Trowbridge, William Sharpe. Personal Items. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Grigss are vis- iting friends in Fitchburg, Mass, James Baker is substitute mail car- rier during the absence of Frank Griges. Mrs. Frank Haines entertained the members of the Ladies'’ Benevolent society and friends at her home in Marey Hollow, Thursday of last week, from 11 until 4. Rev. George O. Read and family, of New York, have been with friends in tawn for the past week. Mr. Read was formerly pastor of the Congre- gational church and has many friends h Dr. Harry Weeks, of Seattle, Washn., is_ visiting his mother, Mrs. George Hicks, WINDHAM Chroniclg, of Holiday Guests—McGuire i T e i Ofened = Fertoial Items. Guests in town over Memorial Day included Miss Mary B. Little and Harry Little of Springfield, Mass., at Miss M. D. Little's; Capt. and AMrs. Durkee of N. London at Col. W. S. Chappell's; Mr. and Mrs. Woods of Mt. Vernon, N. Y, at_the Inn; Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Utley of Wil- limantic, and Mrs. Walter Preston and daughter of Oregon, at the Swift house; Mr. Schutz of New Haven at I H. Johnson's; Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Bell of Windsor Locks at J. G. Lath- rop’s. Mrs. H. C. Hatch is spending the week with Franklin relatives. Leave for the Shore. Mrs. Isabella Thomas and Mrs. E. W. Johnson, who have been spending several weeks at the Inn, have gone to_Gloucester, Mass., for the summer. Rey. and Mrs. M. R. Plumb and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Larrabee motored to Bridgeport, Sunday, and_ spent Me- morial Day with Mr. and Mrs. Sey- mour Plumb. Rev. M. R. Plumb and Rev. W. M. Brown attended the state conference in_Hartford, Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Elizabeth Clark, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. F. E. Guild, has returned to Putnam. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. McGuire of Brooklyn, N. Y. have opened their summer home on North street. Mrs. H. S. Taintor, who has been in New York for a few days, returned Wednesday, acompanied by her niece, Miss Hunt, of Chicago. The leader appointed for the C. E. meeting Sunday evening is Miss Eliz- abeth Anderson. BOLTON NOTCH Mrs. Irving Webster, of Springifeld, is the guest of Mrs, T. N. Skinner. Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Shaw and Mrs, Marie Shaw attended the races at| Charter Oak park Monday. Mrs. Marie Shaw and daughter June, of New York, are visiting at E. Al Shaw's. W. M. Howard was a Hartford vis- itor Tuesday. A number from this place went to Manchester Monday to see the Grand Army parade, Mrs. Loren Maine and Mrs. Dennis were in Bristol Friday. Mrs. ®mma McGinn of Hartford, Mrs. Jennie Bishop of Eristol, and Mrs. Kimball of New Haven visited their sister, Mrs, Loren Maine, over Sunday. W. E. Rice was in Rockville Tues- Emma day.’ Mrs. S, P. Sumner and daughter Jennie, of Rockville, visited the for- mer's father, M. W. Howard, Monday. SOUTH KILLINGLY ‘Miss Gertrude Hall of Putnam spent the week-end and the holiday at The Oaks. Mrs. R. C. Kies entertained Mr. and Mrs. Phipps of Hopedale, Mass., for the week-end. The Willing Workers served a chicken supper at the home of A, 3. )'\_!:’ A& A\ - BATTLE OF BALLOTS GOES MERRILY ON Sacred Heart School, Taftville, Coming Forward Rapidly [§ The developments the past few days have been most Te- markable as the figures reveal. HEach new bit of news incor- porated in our weekly chats with voters seems to find a_general response which is well, for to be reasonably safe in your standing as the weeks fly by, yvou should school your friends to the idea of reading the Bulletin every Saturday and acting upon any proposition made independently or without waiting for some leaders in the work to inform them. The propositions we will make today, will therefore be of avail to any contestant pro- portionate to their individual response, therefore the first will 18— Coffes and Tea Offer Doubled For Two Weeks. The sales for our excellent Union Club Coffee and Russian Blend Tea have been increasing daily and we kmow once these goods are properly used that a Tepeat order will come, and as we want them in every possible home at once—for Two Weeks Only and Positively not longer we will redeem the empty cof- fee can at 250 votes. The half pound Tea Package at 250 votes, f| the 10c Tea package at 75 votes. X We give you just two weeks to put out a strong campaisn for this libéral offer and we will drop them back to the original offer. One of our hustling candidates is going to make a house to house canvass om this very proposition and give warn- ing to voters—the Next Two Weeks—is going to work havoc to those failing to get busy on the coffee vote. This coffee be- ing a -high grade article must not be used-as freely in making as other and cheaper blends. A level tablespoonful to each cup of water, dropped in boiling water and boiling mildly for 3 minutes will surprise you as to results. The following dealers now have these goods on sale: A. T. Otis & Son, R. W. Otis, Justin Holden, Fred Thumm, J. M. Young & Son, C. W. Hill & Son, H. Norman, T. Atkind, J. P. Holloway, J. W. Semple, A. B. Maine, J. C. Marken, Taft- ville, Peoples’ Store, Taftville, T. McMahon, A. B. Maine, L. Sachner. Get your orders in at once, empty the Cam and Tea package in some air tight vessel. and bring same to Plaut & Cad- den. Next: Providence Bakery Wrappers 25 Votes, Banquet Cake Box, 25 Votes. There is not a Baker’s Bread more tasteful and wholesome Bread Quality Shoe Shop Shoes For the Family J. A. George’s Store The Cranston Co. C. V. Pendleton, Jr. Shea & Burke Dye Works Somers Bros. Frankiin sq. A. T. Otis & Son R. W. Otis 303 West Main Street James W. Semple Thumm’s Delicatessen Louis Atkend 170 _West Main OUR DRUGGISTS ARE Lerou’s Drug Store Engler’s Broadway Pharmacy Bray’s Drug Store Greeneviile 10 Votes Each Bee Soap Wrappers Ten Votes Each Hall Saturday evening. Piano and violin music were. furnished during the evening by Mr. and Mrs. Goodsell, Miss Doane and Mr. Woodmancey. There was a good attendance which enabled the hostess Mrs. R. C. Kies to turn aebout twenty dollars into the treasury. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Kent of New Hampshire and Mr. and Mrs. John Crowley of Valley Falls were Memor- ial Day visitors with A. E. Phillips. ‘Winsor Barlow of Pawtucket spent the week-end at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leonard of Valley Falls, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Spaulding of Pawtucket and Mrs. Thomas Jacques of Frost-Proof, Flor- ida, were Sunday visitors at G. W. Barlow’s. Miss Mildred Jacques of Springfield, ‘viislted local relatives over the holi- ay. THOMPSON Emory Munyan of Providence spent the week end at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Haskell of West Newton were in town a couple of days last week. Allen Reynolds is in West Newton and Boston for a visit. Mrs. Ida Blackmer of Everett, Mass., visited Miss Mary Blackmer on Monday. Ralph Elliott of New York and his Every Day Double Red Letter e D i Stationery, Books, Photo Supplies Athletic_and Sporting Goods Furniture, Carpets, Eto. Norwich & New London THE GROCERS AND MARKETS Powers Bros. Fish Market __The Candy Shop___ Kirkman Soap Wrappers Soap Powder Coupons BIG TWO WEEKS COFFEE AND TEA CAMPAIGN NEW PROVIDENCE BAKERY PROPOSITION than Butter and Butter Krust Bread, and this being the case every voter’s home should be a consumer of same. That the above proposition will make this a fact within a few days goes without saying. The value of these wrappers being 25 votes should convince any set workers that danger Wurks in the wake of the contestant fall- ing to bring about the general understanding that this is now The Bread to Buy. Mr. Fox the proprietor is now bak- ing a most delicious loaf cake packed in air tight box labeled anquet Cake which is filling a long felt demand in view of the large sale other similar pack- ages are having. That you can vote the empty box on Banquet Cake instantly suggests that it is the cake that you should and will order~from now on. Next: Double Red Letter Votes Perm- anently At Murphy's 5 & 100 Store and George Cigar Store You fellows who smoke had better get even more busy at George’s Cigar Store henceforth, for the same coupon is contain- ed in all cigarette packages Here as at other stores, and a 5 cent sale calls for 10 votes across the counter or one vote with each half cent of your pur- chase. MNow is the opportunity for the ladies to make hay while the sun shines, for it will be 100 per cent. in the shade at Mur- phy’s 5 and 10c store from now on. A vote with every half cent purchase should deliver all such shopping to our reliable and well known small goods store. Hold Your Cleaning and Dyeing A Few Days. Just as soon as the weather breaks to consistant warmth we will make a telling proposition for your work of this nature and it will most likely be made next Saturday. Be ready, take an inventory of your wardrobe for it will be a very flattering offer. Theatre Tickets Must Not Be Held Back. It is evident that many of the Red 5 vote tickets are not be- ing turned in which is in viola- tion of the rules and please, understand that a user of these tickets will not be accepted at close of contest. This is posi- tive, so get them in at once. Moose Automobile Library Vote Offer Withdrawn. Tt seems that some have gain- ed the impression that the an- VOTES OBTAINABLE AS INDICATED BELOW The Manhatian Men’s and Women’s Apparel Geduldig’s Greenhouses The Plaut-Cadden Co. Pianos, Player Pianos, Musical Instruments Maurice Sample P Cloaks, Suits and Dresses The Peoples Store, Inc. Taftville Collins inery Fred C. Crowell, Paints Moran & Connors Men’s_Furnishings, Hats John & George fi Bliss Jewelers Thames Square Garage Auto Suoplies, Repairs, Storage The Square Quick Lunch Every Day Red Letter Shu-Fix Repairs Your Shoes While You Wait Hamilton Coupons Each Coupon Five Votes The Bond 25 Votes UNITED CIGAR STORE Certificates One Vote With Each Cent They Represent A special coupon will be issued redeemable at any contest store, Double votes matinees Murphy’s Five and Ten Cent Store eave word at Plaut-Cadden or Quality Shoe Shop if you want to consult The Contest Prop. little daughter are with his Mr. and Mrs. Myron Elliott." Mrs. Emanagene Williams has re- turned from his son’s in Brattleboro, for the summer. Mrs. Frank Knight Providence. All the dogs are very unhappy in their new muzzles. CHAPLIN Preacher From Boston—Address at Memorial Day .Exercises By Rev. George Drowne. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace McKnight and little daughter of North Coventry were visitors over last Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. H. C. McKnight. Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Spellman of Willimantic visited on Memorial Day with Mr. and Mrs. George T. Crane. Rev. Martin D. Knéeland of Boston preached at the church last Sunday. Soldiers Dead Honored. Memorial Day was observed in town in a patriotic way as in former years. Detachments of Thomas G. Brown Post, No. 79, G. A. R., decorated the soldiers’ graves in the outlying cem- eteries in the morning. A line was formed in front of the church about 11 o'clock in the forenoon with George W. Ide, marshal. Headed by the North Windham band, Comredes of parents, is visiting in ,with Mr. Hazard the Secretary nouncement of latst Saturday with regard to the }Aoose Carni- wval Automobile tickets would prove of undue adwiintage to the Moose which by the way is er- ronfous—still after consulting he agreed with {he -writer to withdraw the proposition in def- erence to the opitilon ‘of others and out of his desire to promote harmony. Investigate the Field For a Piano Punchaser. Tt will be well i’'or you to for- age among your friends for a possible Piano Sal'e, for we will soon have something to say of extreme value to jvou along this line. A vote on such heavy merchandise 18 axt all times ‘worth while and as it takes time to consummate suclh a deal, it is ‘well to have your customer ready to hear the wvery best Pianos always to be heard at Plaut-Cadden Co. Don't Forget Red Letter Change Remember that Red Letter Days have been «hanged to Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- day. These should be the days to do your shopping and avoid the week-end congestion of shopping and receive Ten Times The Vote you do on other days. The figures below tell their own story. Get busy—hustle— no time to lose. A. O. JOHNSON, 32 Union Square, New York @ S | STANDING OF CONTESTANTS Knights of Columbus.....378,450 ¥ M H A .369,769 S Y. M. C. A -342,106 ‘ B. P. O. Elks ....336,658 K55 Sacred Heart School....2TL578 (& L. O. O. Moose 270101 | St. Mary’s School. .189,562 0Odd Fellows Club. -166,995 Taftville Cong. Church..158,784 St. Patrick’s School..... 149,130 Central Baptist urch..117,649 Masonic Temple §....... 91,547 Greeneville G r, mar School . . 86,235 Otis Library 83,211 St. Joseph Polish Church 66,133 Haile Club . 63,213 Taftville Mannerchor ... 38,568 ‘Wm. Backus Hospital 27,218 West Side Baptist Church 25,316 Order of Owls... 21,827 Taftville L O. O. F. 20,462 First Baptist Church. 12,709 State Tuberculosis Hospi- tal . 12,258 Ask Your Grocer For eckers’ Superlative Flour The empty 24/,-pound sack ggod for five hundred votes at Piaut-Cadden Co’s Heckers’ Cereals The empty package good for 50 votes, excepting Superlative Self- ng Flour and Cream t Farina which are redesmable for 100 votes each when presented at the Plaut-Cadden Co.’s Gold Medal Butter Wrappers redeemable at 100 votes each at Plaut-Codden Co.’s Ask Your Grocer For UNION CLUB COFFEE AND RUSSIAN BLEND TEA Coffee can 200 Votss Tea package, half b, 200 Votes 10c size 75 Votes Havana Bat 10c Cigar Bands redeemable for 50 votes each at Plaut-Cadden Co.s a Star Soap Wrappers Prize and Spearmint Coupons. Five votes each. Cash Goupons, 3%c 10 votes. Whole cent, 20 votes. Soap Wrappers 10 votes each at Plaut-Cadden Co.s. Providence Bakery The wrappers from Fox’s But- ter Bread and Butter ~Krust Bread good for ten votes when presented at Plaut-Cadden Co’s Rogers’ Domestic Laundry Slips good for one vote with each cent at Plaut-Cadden Co. oseph D. Harris Commercial Printing T. G. Brown Post, school children and others marched to the Center ceme- tery, where the graves of the soldiers dead were decorated and a short ser- vice held. The line returned to the church where a fine dinner was served in the vestry. The principal exer- cises of the day were held in the church at 2 o'clock. Rev. George Drowne of Hampton gave the address. Rev. H. C. McKnight and Rev. Mar- tin Lovering also made short address- es. Miss Ethel Howard and J. Wil- bur Lanphear sang duets during the exercises. Miss Ruth Snow played a medley of patriotic airs on the piano. A good number attended, there being a number from out of town. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Mr. Newcomb of Worcester spent Monday in town. Mrs. Price of Providence spent Sun- day with Miss Scranton. Willlam Nelson of Hartford was home over Sunday. Mies Annie Shippee is home for e short stay. C. W. Bowen and family have op- ened thelr summer home for the sea- son. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall who have been visiting A. R. Scranton, have re- ‘turned to Providence. Misses Ruth and Mabel Cahoone spent Monday with Mrs. Young.