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LETTERS FROM TWO STATES Windham County SOUTH WINDHAM Mission Society Appropriates $10 Tow- ard Church Manual—Accident—So- al and Personal Items. Mrs. William Fitch of Staten Island is visiting William Backus. The Ladies’ Mission society held a special meeting the other evening to vote on how much money to give tow- ards the church manual. They appro- riated $10. £ Mrs. lsuchn.rd Perry of Babcock Hill was in Norwich recently. Mrs. C. W. Murdock was the guest of friends in Norwich Wednesday. Mrs. Clinton A“&}‘ (A! Mystic is the uest of Mrs. E. W. Avery. e Mrs. C. E. Chamberlin of Willimantic is with her mother, Mrs. J. B. Smith. Mrs. Alfred Kinne is the guest of her son, Clifford Kinne, of Hartford. Perry Crane returned Friday to his ship in Boston. Mrs. Helen K. Tubbs has as her guest her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Wil- liams, of Norwich. Charles Smith Injured. Charlie Smith was in Bridgeport to help put up a laundry machine for the firm he is working for and got hurt so that he is at his home. Hugo Kirchner of Elizabeth, N. J., who has been the guest of his brother, Felix Kirchner, for the past few days, returned home Wednesday. The Ladies' Mission society was en- tertained Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Arthur Sweet. A dainty lunch was served. Mrs. Charles Maynard has her mother, Mrs, Tucker, of Norwich, with her The Jolly Nine Sewing club was en- tertained Wednesday evening at the nome of Miss Iva Adams. Lunch was 2 Roland Siate and child, who have been visiting at the home of Mrs. Slate's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kingsley, of Lebanon, returned home Saturday. The Sunday school s to have an en- tertainment, the proceeds to go tow- ards the Sunday school picnic. Rufus 'R. Chase of Putnam was at the Chase homestead a few days the past week. Mrs. Henrietta Potter and Mrs. El- len Watson of Oaklawn, R. L, are visiting Mrs. Willis Bartlett. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Lawton of Fiskeville, R. I, spent Sunday with George S. Shippee and family. Mrs. Jennie Adams is ill Harry Sayles has finished work for his father in the store. Ray Shippee has taken his place as clerk. Miss Doris Smith visited her cousin, Mrs. A. E. Sayles, at North Scituate, R. I, a few days last week. Mrs. Charles K. Griffiths is visiting her brother, E. A. Jordan, and family. W. E. Whittle was in Providence Tuesday Mrs. Arthur Fl. Chase and son have returned to their home in Danielson, after spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. I P. Chase. Mr. and Mrs. Lathrop visited their son Arthur Lathrop over Sunday. Mrs. Lizzie Potter is visiting friends in Rhode Island. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Sayles and Mr. and Mrs. William Yare spent Sunday with relatives at Sterling Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Harley S. Place and Miss Annie Brown were in Providence Tuesday. SOUTH KILLINGLY Interesting Addresses. at Ministers’ Meeting. Among recent visitors at The Oaks were Frank Thurber of New London, Miss Beatrice Thurber and Leslie Heath of Hartford and OMisses Thara and Dorothy Ames of Putnam. Miss Eva Devis of Scituate is visit- ing her aunt, Mrs. William Slater, Mr. and Mrs. John Crowley of Val- ley Falls were visitors at A. E. Phil- lips’ Sunday. Interesting Addresses. There was not a large attendance at the ministers’ meeting in the church Tuesday afterncon, but those present listened with pleasure to the addresses of Rev. W. S. Beard of Willimantic on The Influence of the Silent Life and of Miss Katherine Bill of Danielson on College Settlement Work. ‘A duet beautifully rendered by Rev. and Mrs. Edward Ayer of Mensfield was much enjoyed. Mrs. Charles Young has been suf- fering from a severe attack of pleu- risy. The engagement of Miss Eva Spaul- ding to Paul G. Stone of Eristol hae been announced. TOLLAND H. H. Spooner to Speak at Free-Will Offering Mesting. The annual free will offering mest- Ing of the Woman’s Christian Tem- perance union is to be held in the church Sunday evening, June 20. . H. Spoouer, eecretary and treasurer of the Connecticut Temperance union,will e an address. There will be special music. The school closed Wednesday with exercises by the children. Gerald Waldo recently purchased a new pair of horses. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Slingsby and Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Hiscox spent Tues- day in South Willinston. W. S. Kenvon and family took an, antwmobfle ride to Providence Satur-| ay. Miss Julia A. Baxter of New York tity s spending a few weeks at Allen W. Kenyon’s. Harold Barrett of Springfleld has been spending several days in town, 111 with the mumps. Mr. and Mrs. Lueck.of Union. Hil, N. J., spent Sunday at Allen W. Ken- yon's. Hugh Duffy, who left his home a Wweek ago, is still missing. * Miss Dorothea Higgins of Worcester pent a few days the past week with er grandmother, Mrs. S. Adams. Masters Leon and Charles Baker of New Boston spent Saturday with their junt, Miss Feanny Jennings. Mrs. Ida Childs was a. ‘Webster vis- ftor Wednesday. Mrs. Eva Huntington of East Fhompson was with her parents on Chursday. CHAPLIN zra H. Arnold, who was clerk at Winflela J. Phillips’ store the past rear, has finished his work there and B now & chauffeur in ‘West Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Willlams vis- ted their daughter in Pomfret Sun- lay. (ghfldren's day will be observed at he church next Sunday. The Sunday xchool will give a concert in place-of he usual morning service at 11 ‘Whitney, " EASTFORD Amasa Trowbridge Buys Cutting Property—Four Graduated Wednes- day. Rev. J. B. King is taking a vacation. He anticipates visiting in Philadelphia, algo in Princeton, N. J. Miss Adelaide Brown of the Meth- odist church exchanged pulpits last Sunday with-Rev. G. D, Stanley of the Methodist church in Putnam. She also visited her cousin in Putnam. John Sherman Injured. Mr. and Mrs. John Sherman of Or- ange, N. J,, have been at their sum- mer home for a week. Mr. Sherman fell from a bullding befores coming here and broke his left arm. He was treated at a hospital in Brooklyn, N. Y., for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Bradway visited their aged mother and sister, Mrs. D. P. Clark, recently, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark are vis- iting the latter’s parents in West Thompson. Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Converse have been entertaining their niece, Miss Flora Merritt, and a friend from Bos- ton, Mas: ‘They enjoyed an automo- bile ride to Southbridge and Stur- bridge. John Bthridge is employed “in a garage at Westerly, R. 1. Buys Cutting Place. Amasa Trowbridge of New York re- cently bought of Edgar Cutting his house and ten acres of land. He will make some improvements on the house and make it a summer resi- dence. ‘Edgar Cutting has recently pur- chased of Charles D. Tatem a house in the village. Mrs. William Ross is at home. Ts. ‘William Ross is at home from {the Putnam hospital. much improved. James Bouck’s family from New York have arrived at their summer home. Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Weeks have gone to New Hampshire to reside. The graduating exercises of the town schools were held in the Meth- odist church on' Wednesday, June 9th, at 2 o'clock p. m. Diplomas for Four. Graduating exercises were held in the Methodist church Wednesday af- ternoon, June 9th. Mr. Barber of Put- nam presented diplomas to the follow- ing pupils: Elsie Lewis, Violet Col- burn, John Ethridge, Charles Keene from the village school. HAMPTON Four Generations at 31st Wedding An- niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lamphear —Harvard Scholarship for Local Boy. Mrs. Mary C. Phillips was in Ash- ford Tuesday attending the 31st wed- ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Hen- ry Lamphear. Mr. Lamphear is a brother of Mrs. Phillips. Four gen- erations were represented, & noticeable feature being the fact that the eldest child of each generation was present. The representatives of each generation were Mrs. Harriet Lamphear, who is 87 years of age and the mother of Mr. Lamphear, her oldest child, Mrs. Mary C. Phillips, Mrs. Phillips’ oldest child, Charles H. Phillips, of Plainfield, who is also the oldest of his generation, and Mr. Phillips’ oldest child, Master Ar- chie Phillips, also of Plainfield. A company of 28 sat down to dinner, the youngést being 4 yvears old. Those at- tending from this place were Mrs. Mary Phillips, Mrs. Dwight Phillips and Miss Ida Belle. Wins Scholarship. Leighton Nosworthy has just receiv- ed a scholarship from Harvard col- lege. The work on the interior of the Con- gregational church has been completed. Miss S. E. Burchnall motored to Pomfret Sunday, the guest of Miss Fiorence Bugbee. Joseph W. Clark, who until recently has liven in_ this town, is making e visit among his friends in town. School in the hill closed Wednes- day with a picnic for the children. Miss Ogden has gone for a short time to Springfield, where her parents re- side. Later she will attend the sum- mer school at Storrs and return to teach here in September. Mrs. Mary A. Button of Rocky Hill is visiting at Henry Clapp's. David Weaver, who recently suffered a shock, is reported as more comfort- able. Fred R. Elston, superintendent of the Sonnbill worsted mill, leaves today (Saturday) to accept a better position in the Continental mills, Olneyville, RE Mrs. Ethel Edwards, who has been employed in the Sonnhill worsted mill, has returned to her home in Prov- idence. Mrs. Mary Potter of the Hill Crest house has been the guest of her daugh- ter in Providence for a few days. Miss Ida Mizzen spent Saturday in Putnam. John Madden visited Rocky Point and other places of interest near Providence this week. Mrs. Addie E. Call entertained her nephew, Linden Gallup, of Danielson Saturday. Miss Olive L. Kent is working in the Boston store this week. Mrs. James Kent entertained Prov- idence friends Sunday. Mrs. Henry V. Haskell spent Wed- nesday with her sister in Danielson. A number from here attended the parade given under the auspices of the gni’vic federation in Danielson Tues- . Thomas Moore-and Herbert Hopkins went fishing on Killingly pond Mon- day and caught 100 pout. Misses 1da Mizzen, Minnie Commis- kv, Olive Kent and Nellie Place at- tended a lawn party in East Brook- dyn given by Queen Esther circle of the M. E, church Wednesday evening. WESTMINSTER s irthday June Box—Order of Exer- cises for Close of School. Mr. Croft of Hanoveer preached-here Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. John Leonard of New York were guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Leonard, recently. A June box was presented Charles Bennett on his birthday, Tuesday. Many games were enjoyed and re- freshments were served in the evening. Closing Exercises. The teacher and the school children have invited their friends and relatives to the closing exercises of the school Wednesday, June 16, at % o'clock. Fol- lowing is the order of exercises: Recitation, Viola Bennett; The Mer- ry Way, Elwood Hubbard: recitation, Martha _Bennett; arithmetic drill, school; Bed in Summer, Dorothy Mer- rifield; Billy and Me, Charles Colburn; history drill, school; The Little Help- ers, Laura Bennett; The Child’s 'World, Evelyn Koch; Language Poems, school; The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers; The Independence _Bell; Flowers Fragrance, Gertrude Rosen- zwelg; essay, grade 8; The Gypsy Dendelion, grade 1; history stories: Bstelle Bennett; Farragut, Andrewy Colburn; Fulton, Ephraim @edbury; The White Rose, ce Coolk;- mAR- drilli-Narthe dmexicarlulia Green, Laura Bennett; Burops, Rich~ ard Merrifield, Bernice Cook. School Plenie, Thursday, the 17th, Mrs. Dorothy Bennett will give a picnic for the school children on the school green. CENTRAL VILLAGE June Box for Miss Winifred Eyers— Children’s Day Concert—Memorial Services in Cemetery. Miss Helen W. Tillinghast of the Phelps school, Wallingford, is spend- ing the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Tillinghast. Mrs. Philip Mathewson has returned from Watch Hill. ~ Mrs. Frank Popple has- been visiting her sister in Greene, R. L Miss Stella Lafrance, who attends Brown university, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Urgele La~ france. Received June Box. Miss_Winifred _ Evers received a huge June box Friday evening from her young friends. Unfortunate Woman Arrested. A bady intoxicated woman was re- cently_arrested here by Officer Fred- erick Mitchell. She was found sleep- ing near the Tillinghast home. It was thought she came from Moosup. The Central Fire company held a meeting at the Town hall Friday even- ing. Since the new apparatus has ar- rived the engine house is not large enough for the firemen to hold meet- ings in. Mrs. Charles E. Barber has been visiting her cousin, Mrs. Frank Olds, in_Providence. Mrs. Robert Loring, Ruth and Clar- sa Loring spent Saturday in Provi- dence. Mrs. Frank Edgerton and daughter, Hazel, were in Norwich Saturday. Mrs. Eba Huntington of Putnam s visiting her son, Eba Huntington, Club Holds Picnio. The Eucliea club held a picnic at the Kennedy City interval Saturday. Miss Ethel Collins is visiting Miss Myrtle Ballou in bridge, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Moses Ballou, Ruth, y11i Winifred and Shirley Ballou Uxbridge, Mass. spent Saturday at Samuel Collins'. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mitchell of Putnam spent Sunday at Frederick Mitchell's. Mrs George Rathbun and Miss Grace Rathbun of Norwich visited relatives here Saturday. ‘William Jowett returned to his home in Southbridge, Mass., Monday, having spent veral days with his son, Wil- liam Jowett. Dined at Inn. The Adelphi club went to Putnam Saturday evening and dined at the Putnam Inn, of which Clinton Rogers, formerly of this village, is owner. Miss Pauline Mathewson was or- gani: at the church Sunday, as the regular organist, Miss Helen Mathew- son, was at Watch Hill. Charles Popple of Douglass, Mass,, spent Sunday at his home. Miss Beatrice Seguin was the solo- ist at the funeral of Mrs. Julius Wil- Children’s Day Plans, The Children’s Day concert will be held at the church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock instead of the regular preaching service. The children and friends go to Evergreen cemetery in the afternoon and carry flowers which are put on the graves of Sunday school members, and a memorial ser. vice is held at the cemetery after the flowers have been placed on the sraves. Edward Gallager is entertaining his nephew from Blackstone. Walter Horton is sexton at the church. William Street, formerly sex ton, is sexton at the Methodist chure in Moosup. Eighth Birthday Celebrated. A party of young people was pleas- antly entert: ed Monday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Torrey in honor of the eighth birthday of their daughter, Margaret. Mrs. Everett Ladd was in Norwich A\Ir’}l;da,\l_b\ isiting relatives. he King’s Daughters met i ro‘i"ES Monday afternoon. atither: The report that the Eaton recently bitten by Ulysses G. Goppars rlf)g Wwas untrue as the lad was bitten by John Graham's dog in- stead of Mr. Cooper’s. Che much alike. R _Geo Loring has been a visi “'I\I’l_ friends at Watch Hill. ettor Miss Elizabeth Bourque and Mrs, Elbert Conchane were in Moosup Wed. nesday morning to attend t of Mr. Herbert. e Tnnieral Charles Phillips has gone to New London, where he has empl a carpenter. Spratae Mrs. Frank Bence of Rochds Mass., has been at the home. uf bt parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bourque, coming to attend the funeral of her grandfather, Hr. Herbert, in Moosup Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Faton op Providence spent Wednesday with M Eaton’e mother, Mrs. Henry Frink. EAST WOODSTOCK Local Girl Is Graduated from Welles- ley—Community Club Appoints Fourth of July Committees, Mrs. A B. Worcester. At Wellesley Commencement. _Rev, and Mrs. Ariel Turner, Orangeville, Pa., have been snend]ngnxi few days with the former's uncle, How T. A. Turner and family. They are Bemis has returned from and friends, Mrs, A. C. Bennett, his teacher, and her husband. There Were games and vocal and instrumental mu- sic before refreshments were served. After refreshments there were more games and music on a phonograph melodeon and drums. Two large tables were set and there was candy and bananas and cake. The birthday cake was a present from the Medbury fam- ily. Mr, Bennett received a number of presents, Guests at Crystal Spring farm over the week end were Mrs. M. A. Iron- ides and daughter, Miss Flora B. Ironsides, of Taftville, and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Peterson and lttle daughter Ruth, of Pleasant - street, Plainfield. H. F. Willia were visitors <ity. Mrs, Frank daughter Lina, over the week mother and and Miss CANTERBURY GREEN Plans for Children’s Day Tomorrow— Norwich Guests at Lawn Party— Death of Mrs. Julius Williams. and G. W. Smith in the Rose ms Saturday A. Brumley and little of Norwich were guests end of ¢ Bruml Mr: Isie Bliven Children’s_ day service tomorrow (Sunday) will be at the morning hour, with special music by the choir from the cantata Voices of Nature, and rec tations by pupils of Sunday school. Preceding the rvice will be the pre: entation of reports from the delegates at state and _county conferences lately attended. The Christian Endeavor meeting will be led by James Towne. The subject is Christ'’s Call to the Young Men of Tod Mark 1: 16-20. t of last Sunday’s sermon in Christian Accompani ment and Consequence as Well As Condition_of True Discipleship, fros the text John 2: 11: “And His disci- ples believed in Him.” meeting will be held at the age Thursday evening at 7.30 Birthday Social. The Junior society of Christian En- deavor wa Saturday entertained The social was in on at the parsonage. v honor of the birthday on June 5th of three of the girls and one boy, Miss e Tromper, Miss Maud Graves, jeatrice Hart and Master Pearl Hubert Graves and Gladys assisted the hostess. The monthly and flower meeting of the Buell chapter, Woman's Christian Temperance meeting of Canterbury was held at Canterbury Green Wed- nesd. afternoon. - The regular busi- ness w ed to and the story of Jennie told. A number of bouquets w ranged to be given to the sic There was a dance at Hyde school- house Saturday night. Norwich Guests Entertained. Mr, and Mrs. F. E. Miller entertain- ed a number of Norwich friends at a lawn party Tuesday afternoon, Amor those present were: Principal and Mrs. H. A. Tirrell of the Norwich F Academy, Mr. and Mrs. Boss, Mr. and Mrs, George W. Carroli, Mr, and Mrs. on their wedding trip and accompani Mr. and Mrs, Turner of Welletiay G the commencement exercises of the college, Miss Lyle Turner being one of the graduates. Others attending wers Mrs. C. E. May and Miss Nellie Pratt. Children’s Day. Children's day was observed ai Congregational church Sunday gy‘hae concert. The decorations of green and Wwhite were effectively arranged. Mrs, T. A_Turner arranged the program. Mrs. Ezra May was pianist and Ezra May violinist. ' Rev. Ariel Turner made an_interesting addre: Miss Ethel Upham arrived home from Boston Wednesday, She has been attending a house party the past week with members of her class, 1915, Bos. ton university, 3 Fourth of July Committees. . The Community club had a most en- joyable meeting Monday evening, it being ladles’ night. The program con- sisted of solo and chorus, original readings, recitations, quartettes, ete. There was a food sale and dancing followed the program. The attend- ance was 50. The following committee was appointed for the Fourth of July celebration: Music, J. S. May; sports, Carl Morse; entertainment, Rev. T. A, Turner, Mrs_Jordan, Mrs. Rollins, Mrs, Wetherell; dinner, J. S. May, Willi Neely, E. E, May; ice cream, A a:Gn Morse. z CANTERBURY Surprise Party Given Charles W. Ben- nett 2nd on His 16th Birthday, There was & surprise party at Crys- tal Spring-farm Tuesday night, June the 8th given in honor of Charles Wil- liam Bennett, 2nd, it being his 15th birthday. Mr. Bennett, who is popu- lar among his friends and schoolmates, is an eighth grade graduate from the Model school No. 10, having taken the examinations and passed with honors for_the high school. When the front door was opened he found a large June box and parcels and. there-were- 36 of-his.&¢ Fred Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Smith, Dr. Walker, the Misses Os good, - nk, Mrs. Elizabeth No ton, Mrs, Annie Walker, Mrs. Frank Cutler. Mrs. Lewis Hovey and her daugh- ter, Miss Louise, are visiting at Mr. and Mrs. James Lathrop’s. Miss Sarah Louise Hadley has re- turned from Detroit for the summer vacation. . Mrs. Albert Safford is in poor health George Larkham is also ill and co: fined to his house. On Tuesday Mrs, Beecher Brown, with her son Roger, and Miss Fanny Brown, in their car, took Mrs. A. J. Hetrick and the Rev. M. H. Jones to the annual meeting in Norwich of the Bastern Connecticut branch of the Woman's Board of Missions, Miss Lulu Bennett of New Bedford spent last Sunday at Black Hill, Mrs. Anton Rodler and Miss Elsie, have returned from a week's visit in New York. Ernest Linke has returned from New York. John Hern is at his sister’s home in South Manchester. Mr. and Mrs. T, L. Wilson, are tak- ing a two weeks' trip. Gladys Fiint was for several days last week in South Coventry keeping house for her brother, Burton Flint, Mrs. J. H. Fox and maid, from Staf- ford Springs, and Ernest Cooley of Staffordville spent the week end & the parsonage. Death of Mrs. Julius Williams. Mrs, Mary B, Willams died last Wednesday after an illness of only a week. Mary E. Herrick Williams ‘was born 76 years ago last December at the old_Herrick place, now owned by T. L. Wilson. Her husband, Julius Williams, owned the farm where their daughter, Mrs, Fred Richmond had lived from childhood. In this old home Mrs. Williams had ever been a sweet and gracious presence. (Her church attendance has been at the Methodist church at the Plain. At the funeral Saturday Rev. Jacob Speerli of that church officiated. Mrs. Williams leaves one brother, Darius Williams, who is at the Soldiers’ fome. He was able to attend her funeral, as was also a nephew and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Herrick, of Brooklyn, Conn. A niece. Miss Imoxene Fillmore. with her father, Carlos Fillmore, came from Willimantic, Dr. Pearl Williams of Providence, 2 nephew of Mrs. Williams, attended her during her illness. BROOKLYN : William H. Bishop Returns For the Summer—Meeting of Women’s Club —Episcopal Delegates. Edwin H, Darrison of New Britain, Edward D. Williams of Hartford and Mrs. Susan Goodwin of Elmwood, were recent visitors in town. Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Kinmonth at- tended the convention in Hartford the past week. Returns for Summer. ‘William H. Bishop, who has been away from town during the entire winter, has returned to his home for the summer. Miss Elizabeth Monroe, who has made her home for some time at the Baptist onage, left Saturday last, for Newark, N. J., where she will study with Miss Odell. Mrs. S. J. Frink has been visiting Bridgeport relatives. Oliver ¥. Downs lost a horse Saturday from colic. Master Robert Bard is home from his school in Kent for the vacation, which he will spend with his parents. Women’s Club Meets. Monday afteroon the Women’s Club held the I meeting of the season, Mrs. A. P. Knell being the hostess. It was a social afternoon, after the club had voted in a new member, Mrs. Stanford. There was a good attend- ance, the exercises consisted of in- strumental music, singing and recita- tions, after which refreshments in- cluding ice cream were served. and Mrs. F. A. Spauiding have at Sunday dinner, Mr. How- valuable Geer brothers, all of Norw Takes Long Island Cotage. Franklin Kneeland has been in town for a_few d packing the fur- niture of his eunt, Mrs. Hart, who has leased a cottage on Long Island for the summer and so will not occupy the one she owns here. A moving van from New York city came Tuesday morning for the goods. There are ninety-six prisoners at the jail. Rev. L. A. Wednesday ! Hatch was the of his parents, Mr. . D. B. Hatch. Rev A. P. Knell and Oscar F. At- wood were in Hartford at the Bpisco- pal_convention. Mrs. A. E. Kinmouth visited in New London county this week. DAYVILLE Meeting of the Ladies’ Aid Society— The Week’s Visitors, The Ladies’ Aid Society met with with Mrs. N. L. Greig, Tuesday after- noon, the hostess serving dainty re- freshments after the business meet- ing. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. LaBelle have returned from Whitinsville, Mass. Miss Mary Kelley entertained for the week-end, Miss May Jackson and a friend of Westfield, Mass. guest and Miss Helen Kelly was home for Sunday. Mrs. Fred C. Leavens with four schoolmates has been week in Bridgeport. Harry Snow and a friend from New York were guests Sunday of Mrs. Mary Street. Henry Shumway has been spending a few days with his sister, Mrs. Mary D. Stokes. ‘William Martin has returned from Lewistown, Me., where he was play- ing ball. James O'XNeil is working in the gar- age for Green and Grimshaw. Wins Danielson Bride. Thomes Weaver is_soon to marry Miss Nora O'Neil of Danielson. Mr. and Mrs. E. Leher and family motored to Wales, Sunday. Harold Field takes the place at the freight_depot, made vacant by Mr. Leon Blanchard, going to Danielson station. Alcide Page of this place and Miss Katherine Coffrey of Flmville will soon be married. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leavens of Central Village have been visiting at the home of F. C. Leavens. The late Charles Dexter of Gilbert- ville, Mass., has left $200 to the Con- gregational church of Dayville. Judge and Mrs. S. S. Russell expect to start Monday for a ten days’ auto- mobile trip. Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Grieg were week- end visitors in Union and Bast Glas- tonbury. spending the WINDHAM Missionary Society to Meet—Children’s Day Exercises Arranged. The meeting of the Woman's Mis- slonary Society will be held In the chapel Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Children’s Day will be observed with special exercises at the Congrega- tional church tomorrow _morning. There will be music and recitations by the children, under direction of Mrs. H. Clinton Lathrop. Mrs, Edwerd Bilinzs. who was severly bruised by being thrown from a wagon Sunday, is gaining slowly. Mrs. Robert Pegrum and Miss Ger- trude Arnold attended the 40th annual meeting of the Eastern Connecticut branch of W, B. M. in Norwich, Tues- day. Miss Marian Larrabee arrived home from Simmen’s college, Thursday, for the summer Vacation. Mrs. Robert Pegrum returned Wed- nesday from a short visit with Waure- gan_ relatives. Miss Emily Lyman has been the guest of Putnam friends. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Harvey and son of Woodsto spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harvey. Miss Eliza Burnet of Boston is at the Bingham house for the summer. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Mrs. Elen Wells started last Monday for the West, where she will make her home with her son, Frank Wells, for- merly of this place. The children will hold their concert next Sunday evening at the church. Friends of Mrs. Charles Harrington are pleased to learn that she has ar- rived home. Herbert Nelson motored to Hartford one day this week. Mr. and Mrs. Mackey have occupied the Flynn house. C. W. Bowen has purchased a new motor truck for use on the farm. _ Quite a few guests are at Lakeside for the summer. RAWSON Close of School—Pupils Punctual Dur- ing Term. School in the Union district closed the Center, Belknap, and Mountain schools. Mrs. Joseph Grifin of Stafford Springs has been visiting her mother, Mrs. T. D. Daly. Miss Anita Baker has gone to In< dianapolis for two weeks' visit with her mother, Mrs. L. H. Levey. Copies of Governor Holcomb’s pro< clamation setting June 1ith for Flag day have been received in town. EAST WILLINGTON Clark Ruby, Injured at Play, Taken te Hartford Hospital. Robert Amidon of Tolland was a re< cent visitor here. Clark, the young son of Mr. and Mrs W. C. Ruby, met with a painful acci dent last Wednesday morning while at school. In playing he was hit under the eye with a Knife, receiving a bad cut. Dr. F. B. Converse found it nec- essary to take him to Hartford hos- Dital. Mrs. Elijah Wilson and daughter of Hartford spent & part of last week with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Kent of Montville, former residents here, called on local riends Sunday. Olive Wilson is working in Som- ersville, oiling roads. Miss Kate Evereft has returned, after spending four weeks in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith of Willl~ manti are guests at the Smith home- stead. Ed. DeWolfe has purchased a tour- ing car. Miss Alice Pratt of Suffield and Miss Edna Bugbee of Berlin spent the week end at their homes here. Wednesday afternoon. A very pleasing programme was presented by the chil- dren, consisting of songs and recita- tions, also a spelling match in which Alice Stone won the prize. The fol- lowing pupils were among those who received prizes for being present every day of the Fester term: Lena Kenyon, Gladys Williams, Edward Fitzgerald, Chester Waters, and Samuel Jennings. James Glen of Brooklyn, yEvag ng at E. Berggren’s. Toliand County WILLINGTON Ladies’ Aid Society Reelects Officers —Sermon by West Stafford Pastor. Dorothy May Pierce an dher Maud Cady of Providence, R. visit local friends and rel- atives. At the annual meeting of the Ladies’ id society Friday afternoon in the conference room the board of officers were reelected: President, Mrs. Pres- ton; vice president, Mrs. Darrow; honorary vice presidents, Mrs. Gard- ner, Mrs. Carpenter, Mrs, Morrison, Mrs. Dimoc secretar Mrs. G. V. Smith; treasurer, Miss Palmer; chair- man programme committee, Mrs. Am- idon: of sewing Mrs. voted to hold a rum- Darrow, the commit- . to choose her own as- meeting was held with Sunday ™ 3 in exchange with Rev. Mr. Ballentine, ning Rev. Mr. Darrow ached at West Stafford. He was ompanied by Floyd Ayers and Mrs. 1day afternoon it was a privilege to listen to the West Stafford pastor, Rev. Mr. Ballentine whose fine ser- mon was much_enjoyed. Dr. Tavlor and Mrs. Taylor of Willi- mantic motored up for lunch at Hill- side Sunday. Rev. John Marvin and Mrs. Marvin of Boston who have a boys’ camp in Eastford got off their route and had trouble with their machine near Kon- jockety Thursday evening and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Reed for the night. BOLTON Funeral of Miss Nellie E. Clark—Grad- uating Exercises the 17th. The funeral of Miss Nellie Evelyn Clark, age sixteen, of this place, who died at the home of her grandfather, Albert Upton, in Mansfield Sunday after three weeks' illness was held in Mansfield, Wednesday morning. The relatives drove to Bolton cemetery for the burial. Rev. Mr. Ayres or Mans- field officiated. The floral tributes were beautiful. The_Ladies’ Aid society met in Bol- ton hall Thursday afternoon. Rev. Mr. Bessielivere of Worcester, Mass., preached in the Congregational church Sunday. Mrs. J. Wesson Phelps has spent the past week in Branford. Members of the Bolton Hall assocla- tion gave a dance in the Bolton hall .last week Friday evening for the ben- efit of Bolton hall. Class to Be Graduated. The graduation of the Bolton schools will be held in the hall at the Center Thursday evening, June seventeenth. Members of the graduating class are Misses Elizabeth Sumner, Gertrude Reichard, and Bessie Horowitz. from RIPLEY HILL Hill-Top Home Club Holds Open Meeting With Interesting Programme, Buss Sherman of Glastonbury hae been visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Sherman. The Hill Hop Home club held it open June meeting with Mrs. Eliza- beth Zechiel at her home on the hill, The programme follows: Music by Mrs. J. L. Connors; music, Esther Greene; vocal solo, Mrs. Harrison Topliff 'of Willimantic. A lecture on Health, Wheeler of Storrs, w ing to all; also a miscrosocopical view of, germs, such as lock jaw, t phoid and diphtheria by Professor Es- ton of Storrs. Ice cream and cake were served. About seventy were pres- ent. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Topliff of Willimantic, Pro- fessor ‘and Mrs. Wheeler of Storrs, Professor Eston of Storrs, Misses But~ ler and Flora Greene and Raymond Greene of South streets and Russ Sherman of Glastonbury. The next meeting will be June 18. BOLTON NOTCH E. A. Shaw is having a verander added to his summer cottag Miss Hattie Howe is s William Moffitt's. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Lathrop were Manchester visitors, Wednesday. Miss Mabel Howard is in Putnam at Mr. Bowman" Mrs. Jennie Bishop has returned to her home in Bristol. Mrs. Loren Maine was a Hartford visitor Saturday. Arthur Peck Hartford Saturday Mr. and Mrs. George Walker visited Sunday at Mr. Walker’s father's, N. 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