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/EASTERN CONNEGTICUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND. EWS FROM ONE HUNDRED LIVE C Who is Going and Coming—Incidents, Accidents and Building=in Three Counties. New London County UNCASVILLE Sunday School Class Pays Visit to Teacher—Other Social ~ Affairs— Birthday Celebration. Miss_Gladys Carlton, Miss Mary Clark, Miss Florence Chapel, Miss Ce- lia Wilbur, Miss Edna Judge, Percy Allen, Frank Bergman, Thomas Har- witz, Andrew ~ Roseniund, * Theodore Rosenlund and James Rosenlund, pu- in the Baptist Sunday school s of Miss Ella Rosenlund, gave her a surprise by meeting at_her home on Wednesday ~ evening. _ Refreshments were served by the hostess. Ear Holmes, a student of Bellevue college, New York, has returned to his home in the village. Mrs. Charles Kingsley has returned after 5 sit with her niece, Mrs. Oscar Winchester of Boz- rah. James Everetts has succeeded John Adams s machinist with the C. M. Robertson Co at th red mill Surprised Miss LaBounty. About fifteen friends of Miss Elsie ity gave her a surprise party at pose present were Theresa on Lavendohl, Laura Mo- ran, Laura Chapman, Florence Chapel, ank. ed Lathrop, Mark Fur- ber, Edw Melvin Robertson, Arthur Rheaumme, Willlam Dorr, Lou- is LaBounty. evening was de- voted to zames and music. Delicious reshments were served. sion society at her home Friday after- nos Preacher from Chester. E. Coburn of Chester, a grad- Newton, Mass, Theological occupied the pulpit in the J1ill church. During his stay entertained by Mr. and Mrs. semir Quake he ws Leroy I Miss N llie Chapman of Gay Hill t their cottage at Gardner Lake a few wee Maurice Freeman, who has the Memorial hospital, New London, for treatment for injuries Which she sustained several weeks has returned to her home. nd Mrs. Frank E. Wilson have ertaining MMrs. Wilson of Josephine Hart, who has been in Hebron, has returned to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Moses Hart, to spend the summer. was accompanied by Miss will spend a few weeks with her. Ladies' Aid society was enter- ednesday afternoon by Miss mstock. Plouff, Arthur Buchard, Pet- d. Arthur Rheaumme, Ar- t made up an automobile g a trip to Willimantic. Concert on Children’s Day. The An entertaining programme of songs, recitations and exercises was given at the Baptist church Sunday evening, in observance of children's da The Good Cheer Sunshine society met at the home of Mrs. Thomas Church on Gay Hill Thursday after- noon. Factory Starts Up. The Keyes Product company, which has been shut down several weeks for repairs, started up Monday morning. The ball game between the Mont- ville Athletic club team and the Wa- terford team that was to have been the ams, who has been ds in town, has re- London. ttended the Knights norial exercises in the eue turned to New nantic Sunday. Guets on Birthday. Columbe entertained his at his home in Pequot Satur- ning, it being his 41st birthday. Those t were Mr. and Mrs. Phi ip Houle, Misses Georgianna and touse Houle, Joseph Holue of Plain- Joseph 2y ev John Lavoy, Henry Lavoy,. Mr. Peter Barber, Misses Defour, and Mrs. Lavalley, Benjamin B ville, Napoleon Bonville, Mr. and Mrs. M Houle of Moosup, the oy, John Lavoy, William Joseph Lacrosse, Mr. and Mrs. se. The evening wa 3 dancing. Refresk s were served. Mr. Columbe was presented a handsome gold watch and ok by his friends. He also received other remembranc NIANTIC | Broadway and South Streets Oiled— Many Cottages Opened for the Sea- sper Clark v, putting outh street. on these two streets dushs the past month has been heavy and st seemed unbearable at times. antity of furniture arrived in turday for the Claussen cottaze. The 2oods were:shipped from artford by rail. R. H. Lloyd has returned to his home 3 York, after a visit to his v Lloyd of New York is gthy visit with her other, Mrs. Agnes Lloyd. Winfiel Manwaring has re- turned to hes ne in New Haven, after a stay with Mrs. R, L. Manwar- ing Ars. B. L. Wright left Saturday ev- ing for her home in Bristol, after fe s visit to _the Fogg cottage, putting it in order for renting. M. and Mrs. J. C. Robbins of Au- Me,, are occupying Sunshine Ars, Robins was formerly Mrs. I, M. Sweet. Mrs. O. M. Case of the Alabama has been entertaining friends from Brook- Iyn and New York. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Ide of New York arrived in the village Saturday. They have taken the - Wallace estate at Dingleville for the season. Mrs, J. P. Thompson léft Thursday for Salem, to pass the summer. Mrs. Jefferson and _daughter of Hartford have taken a,cottage from Miss Nellie M. Webster for the sea- son. Mrs. George Matthews of Hartford is occupying her cottage. Mr. and Mrs. W, Bruce-Haynes.ac- companied by ~Mrs. Haynes' mother, Mrs. Blease, left Tuesday morning for their former home .in Scranton, Pa. for a visit to relatives and friends, Miss Laura G. Smith leaves next ~week for Pleasure Beach. Mrs. Cynthia Fuller and daughter, occupying their cottage at Crescent Beach. Mrs. F. J. Feeley of New York passed Sunday with Mr. Feeley at the Restaurant, John D. Griswold, chief clerk at the Hotel Bellevue, Boston, passed Sun- day in the Grove. Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Beardow of have been visiting Mr. Beardow's New York, who were recently married | mother, Mrs. Mary L. Beardow at Pine Knoll. Mrs. Barnard and “daughter, Miss India of Boston, arived in the Grove, Tuesday. They have taken the Rip- ley cottage for a month. Mrs. Carrie Monroe of New London is occupying her cottage in the Pines. NORTH LYME Mr. and Mrs, George Babcock Enter- tain In New Home, Built on Site of One Burned. Mr, and Mrs. A. F. Hewitt, Mrs. Dora’ Hewitt and children of Groton visited at W. M. Sisson’s, Sunday. Children’s Day. Children’s Day was observed at the Baptist church last Sunday. There was a large attendance and the pro- well carried out, winning much praise for the children and for Fosdick and Miss Gladys Cone, who trained them. win Roge! for Mrs. William Caull Miss Lois Rogers Lyme. Ray Hedgecock and family have been recent visitors at Ernest Rogers'. Alphets Nye and family of Yantic visited at George Babcock's last week. Ninety-five at Housewarning. Mr. and Mrs. George Babeock enter- tained 95 neighbors and friends at ir néw house last Friday nizht. Friends were gresent from Hadlyme, Willington, Grassy, Hill, Hamburg and Yantie. Henry Cone of Willington music _for dancing. The ds of Mr. and Mrs. Bab- cock wished them much comfort and happiness in their new home, which is built on the site of the house burned last November. Mrs. Lisle Cone of Willington has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. F. Jewett. . Stark and M Taddam v keeping house ns of Lyme. is visiting in Emily Stark sitors Monday. NORTH FRANKLIN Norwich Motor Party Entertained— Grangers at Bozrah, Mrs. Grace Peckham entertained Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bridgzer, Will Spicer, Mrs. Partridge and daughter Blanche, and Miss Mary Adams, all being musicians and sing ers, a delightful evening was spent. The party made the trip by automobile from Norwich, Mrs. George Muller of Jewett City as the guest of Mrs. Frank Rochwood attended Pomona at Lebanon Thurs- Miss _Florence ned Monday A Rockwood enter- ses Kitty ana Nora Shahan of Norwich and Miss Vera Hoxie of Lebanon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Rockwood and daughter Florence, Mrs. Fred H. Race and Mrs. Arthur Chapman at- tended Bozrah Grange, Thursday Mrs, Arthur Chapman and children spent Manday with Mrs. Fred Snow of Willimantis At the Lake. Mrs, George Kahn, Mrs. William Weaver, Mrs. George Foster, Miss Mabel Tracy and Mrs. Fred Race spent Wednesday~ at Coventry Lake, Misses Mary and Katherine Des- mond and Miss Hannah Buckley of Sunday guests at Mrs, npson has returned after spending several weeks in Lebanon. NORTH STONINGTON With Wheeler Coon Wins Smith College Scholar- Busy Week Events at Commencement School—Miss ship, B Commencement week at school opencd with the ermon in the Congregat day morning by Rev. pastor of the church. Townsend and Lucian Drury, in the opening services. exercises were held Thur: noon. Graduation took place Friday afternoon, followed by a reception on Friday evening in honor of the grad- uates. Wheeler baccalurete nal church, assisted Class day ay after- Francis Coley of Hartford Is visit- ing in town. II. Devere Allgn, home from Oberlin college, was in tha village Thursday. Wins Scholarship. Miss Alice D. Coon, a sophomore of Smith college, is at home. Miss Coon has been awarded a scolarship for anding. M. Holister of which at present s children who are pupils in the private school they are starting, were callers in the village Thursday. PENDLETON HILL Mrs® Blizabeth Thompson lett Sun- day for Boston where she Is to vislt her daughter, Mrs. Robert Milne. Her son, Malcom, accompanied her and re- mained for one night. Miss Edna Palmer is seriously ill at her home here. The rain of Thursday was greatly needed. Miss Elizabeth Thompson of Brad- fofd, R. I, closed her school Monday Wwith a picnic at which there was six- ty-one present. Clarence Roache of Westerly was a week end guest of Mrs. James Cook. Elmer E. Coon, first selectman of Voluntown, anq son, Clark, are visit- ing the roades In that town. Malcom Thompson is rushing work on his new house. A state Inspector of cow stables was in_this place Tuesday. Miss Mary Chapman has closed her school at Laurel Glen, giving the chil- dren a picnic. OAKDALE At the Congregatonal church Sun- day the pastor, Rev. C. L. French, spoke from Prov. 17:17 and 18:24, G. H. Bradford, Mrs. Harry Auwood and Mr, and Mrs. Horace Rogers were at Sound View Saturday afternoon, going in Mr. Bradford’s car. Mr, and Mrs. A, L. Rogers, who have been spending the week with them, re- turned with them. the Bliss _Armipia. zof; New= London.rarel Edmund H. Rogers while at work on ORRESPONDENTS| | ‘Walsh _were in_South Windham and North Franklin Wednesday. The Busy Bee soclety met with Mrs, . |Elwell O. Mead at the parsonage Thursday afternoon. l Carlton A. Cummings wes in Man- his farm Wednesday mor eads | ohnsler Bunday, ing a fence. cut himaelf bac his axe catching in a branch of a tree, = coming down and striking his hand. Ar. Rogers suffered a considerable loss of blood. The wound was dressed by Dr. Wilson. The West Side school, Miss BE. O'Donnell, of ‘ew London, teacher, closed the school year on Thursday. ~ LISBON Sermon to Children Followed by Con- cert—Officers Elected by C. E. So- ciety. LEDYARD Congregational Sunday School Ob- serves_ Children's Day—Graduating Exercises of Public School. Children's day was observed in the Congregational church Sunday. Su- perintendent John M. Gray had charge of the exercises. Miss Nellie Geer and Mrs. Fannie Clark was in charge of the little folks. The following pro- gramme was carried out: Voluntary; Mrs, W. R, Allyn; vocation, pastor; scripture reading, Sunday school; chorus, We Sing Our Joyful Praise Welcome, by Louise Clarkfi Just a Sunny Smile, Leslio Holdredge; Birds' Message, Mildred Austin; Bringing Good Cheer, George Blatherwick; Let Us Be Glad, Addie Main; We Are Little Rose Buds, primary song; chorus, Leaves Bless- ing On Us All; Flowers for Summer, Anna Blatherwick; Singing in _the Sunlight, Edith Austin; Flower Fan- cles; Dora Main; chorus, Sing of Our Father's Goodness; What Summer Brings, Bertha Leach; Whisperings, James' Gray, Jr.; He Cares For i, song by primary class; Story of the Seed. Carl’ Holdridge ~and Calvin Main ;chorus, God Doth Keep His Children; The Lord is in His Garden: Frelda 'Goodenough; Nature's An- them, Agnes Austin; Scatter Sun- shine, primary class song; exercises by five girls of Miss Geer's class: chorus, Onward We Go With Banners Fair; The Butterfly and the _Rose, Elsie Main; God in the World, Fannie Gray; Rainbow Song, drill and_son, in- At Newent church Sunday morning there was a sermon for the children by Rev. J. W. Payne from the text A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches and loving favor rather than silver and gold. This was followed by a Children's day concert, the following programme being announced by Supt. W. S. Foote: Prelude, Joyous Festival March; opening chorus, His Goodne: and Love; recitation, Edna Kendall; exercise, Ida Kinne, 'Frederick Irons, Hazel Johnson, Rudolph Sabelle; chor- us, We Sing Our Joyful Praises; reci- tations, Ralph, Tyler and Dorls Fitch, John Eccleston, Theodore Kendall; ex- ercise, Charles, Theodore and Eddle Sabelle; chorus, Love's Blessings on Us Fall; recitations, George Budeit, rthur Kinne, Mary Williams; chorus, Sing of Our Father's Goodness; reci- tation, George Foote; reading, Clara Hyde; chorus, God Doth Keep His Children; reading, Harry Foote; clos- ing chorus, Onward We Go With Ban- ners Fair. The church was decorated with roses, syringas, peonies and Bmwm».gotil;w | LAGER-ALE-PORTER ——— wigelia. Miss AcRley’s class; The South Wind | pertendent; praver, the pastor; | chinning were easily won by John Al-|absent or tardy during the whole|honor in the parade. Vol >wn bané C. E. Election. and the Brook, Mabel Main; recita- [ christening of children; solo by Mrs, |dershaw of the Seventh district, chin- | school yvear. with nineteen men under directo The semi-annual business meeting of | ton Dby Miss Luna Ackley: chorus,|Robinson: recitations, ~We're Glad|ning 16 times. Those taking second | Children’s day will be observed in|Richards led the parade ana renderec the Christian Endeavor society Send put the Message; offering; pas-|Today, Rachel Mitchell; Children’s | Place were Louis Arievitz and Joseph | the _Bethel church June 27, at 11 a.|sacred selections in the cemeteries held unday evening. Mrs. tor's addres: choru: We Give| Day, Warren Rockwood; song, The|Hatt, also of the Seventh district, both | m.. in place of the morning service. receiving much praise. Foote was elected president; Miss | Thank: benediction by pastor. Forest Trees, school; recitations, Wee | chinning 13 times. The Ladies’ Aid Society will be en- Bl Bradlaw, vice president. Hyde, secretary; William Personals. Miss Gladys Holdridge Little Folks, Ruth Robinson and Ani- ta Armstrons; Just a Sunny Smile, The best standing jump was made by Wellesley Hanney of the Sixth dis- tertained by Mrs. P. J. Gustafson next Wednesday afternoon. GRISWOLD has been the : ye 3.k Walter Kwit or; song, Little Sun- | trict, who cleared seven feet three| Miss Gladys Thompson is at home LresRnEess Brale B Hyde Ton R i & B, = e e e e e college for the summer vaca-| w o ana e Temry and T. F. Briefs and Personals. onal ehareh cwant of the Con-| What ‘Shall We Give to the Day,|Arievitz, who jumped six feet nine | tion T e e Water: s - sregational church was held at the | : ] i e s b Oiver ¥ is expecting to at. | Bdmonds re r. and Mrs. August Hoelck visited | residence .of Mrs. Charles A. Gra; Cladys doystie; ATl iThinge Feontitnl, |Ienee. and Solth S Ao clos Da- |, Sliver Foune Uis- sxpecting {oimt- £ DEEEOR Loonls friends at Fort Wright Sunday. Thursday afterncon. .~ . °%|Huntington Robinson; sorig, The Old |hind with a six foot eight and one-half |terd the graduating exercies at tne|bUTy trip Sunday, =~ o .o Mrs. Charles Strong of Leonard| Miss Annie B dwin left Friday|Story, school: recitations, = Scatter|inch jump. . Kilinsly High, where Floyd Young.| .qjest Saturday with special exs s. e fisana bt 3 2 Sans Annte K B e Adan e i M Mitchell; | Honors for the running broad jump | his ther Wil be graduated this 3 g et BEridgze spent three days last week as|for Block Island where she will Deeds of Kindness; Marion Mitchell; u 5 The parents and friends of the teacl Fme s . 5 Pe| just One Day in the Year, Delmar|were won by Louis Arievitz, ~who | June. e ot Cake the guest of Miss Nettie Smart. employed for the summer season. - . 5 i ith O o ers and children w i3 Miss Mary Clements of Brooklyn is i 3 Mi ie Rockwood, Ruth Cap-|cleared 12 feet 3 inches, with iarence and ice cream was served. teach- isitor at Mrs, James Clements: Gesdusting Exercies, sha eanor Armstrong; recita- [ Hatt close behird with a jump of 12 VOLUNTOWN ers and pupils did good work the s Neilie Mell and J. Herbert Irons |, The sraduating exercises of the|tion, Let Us Be Glad, Carl Wwite-|feet 2 inches, and Wellesley Hanney el enjoved a motorcycle trip to Provi- [ Liedyard schools keld in the Ledyard|myer; sons, Keep Sunny, school; reci- | taking third place with a jump of 11 Bhmalies L &t B Cre b aTe | Paniies (ot Beitic was- . tor denco and Rocky Point Monday. Congregativnal church Wednesday | tation, When Children’s Day First |feet 10 1-2 inches. 5 pplies P R e R N e Misses Elizabeth, Lena and Hattie |afternoon in charge = of = Supervisor|Came, Winifred Holton: song, Roses| Honors for the hish jump were easi-| Botanists In Search of Local Flora |2t th Bradlaw, Miss Alice Kennedy, Clar- | Barber, of the Ledyard schools. The|of June, school: recitation, As We Go|ly won by Wellesley Hanney, who| __goldiers at Regimental Reunion. B b Bt wndlnttyiwere ence Whitaker and Lester Bromley at. | Pulpit Wwas attractively decorated. Ev-|On Our Wa ice Kwitemeyer; song, | cleared the bar at 4 feet 2 1-2 inches, AL the Sk pocta laxt e tended the graduation at the Connecti- | €TV shool was represented and the es-|Light of Children’s Day, school; reci-fand Lawrence Spencer, who made a| George Lillibridge of the Battleship day evening at the chapel. A variety ut Agricuitural college Wednesday. | $2¥s: drills, singing, etc., showed the ions, The Robin and The Lily, Alice [ Jump of 4 feet 1 inch. John Aldershaw | Florida, is enjoying a furlough et the supper and ice cream was servec Paul J. Bradlaw was one of the grad- | €areful training by the teachers. Guvette: Worth While, Arad Robin-|and Louis Arievitz made creditable|home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. receipts were about forty dollars. uating class. Ledyard can boast of having some|son: Daisy Sons, six girls; recitation, | Jumps for lads of their age, Jumping 3 | Nathan Lillibridge, e Diorict Mo 3 hilg:i6s spaual Clarence Taylor, Herbert Taylor,|0f the best teachers and schools in|ip the Army of the King, Archie|feet 4 inches. 2 General Secretary Hill of the Y. M.1 neeting, S. G. Norman was elected Charles Murley and Joseph Montague | Eastern Connecticut and nearly all of | Michell, Edwin Mitchell and Stanley | The 60 yard race was won by Philip| . 4. Norwich, was the preacher at| committee for the ensuing veg return home “today (Saturday) after|lhe teachers have been retained for| srmstrons; remarks by the pastor; | Cohen in 10 seconds. John Alder: the morning service at the Baptist | “*Ny™ 75 "1 "Syilliam Whittemore ten days in camp at Fort Wright, |Next vear. offering: closing sons, Beautiful Roses | Was second in 10 1-2 seconds. church, and was listened to atten- |, fars 5 % ye Baptist association at Fisher's Island. The graduating class consisted of | o Love, school. g 1;he ;iflfl ;i\ef,fl_mcewwus ;vnd tively by a large and appreciative | yugric this week. Conference Wednesday Next. clgyen PInlK IhedarEest number that Flag Day Programme. e Ty o~ audience. has been graduated at one time. In Anevitz 10 1-2 seconds, and E b The preacher on (tomorow) Sun- The conference of the six churches|the vestry there were about 100 ex-| In school No. 7 Miss Florence A.|Hatt 11.seconds. day, will be the Rev. J. W. Payne of LAUREL GLEN Wil be held with Newent church|cellent txhibits of pupils’ work. The|Sauer, teacher, following is the Flag| Visitors present from out of town Jewett City. Wednesday, June 23. The sermon will | entire school committee were present. |Day programme: cluded also Richard Coolidge and Men are at work this week putting , be by Rev. W. H. Lakin of Plainfield. | Mrs, Averys' school won a prize of a| Song, Columbia the Gem of _the|Dorothy Coolidge of Brooklyn, N, Y. chloride of calcium on the road| School in this district cl In the afternoon there will be two ad- | handsome painted picture for the pu- | Ocean, ool recitation, Your Flag|Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cronin and W. D.|through the village and covering it |Saturday with a picnic for the pupils dresses, the first by Rev. Sherrod|pils reading the most numbers — of |and My Flag, Carl Kritemeyer; read- | Cronin, New London, Mrs. Wrinn, Miss ith saad. A state inspector of cattle was in Soule of Hartford on The New Con- | books. The teachers are: ing, The Stars and Stripes. Alicee| Lyons and Miss Jane Cronin, Coiches- | " Afr" and Mrs. Louis H. Ritchotte | this place Tuesday. = necticut, the second by Rev. George H.| District No, 1, Miss Charlotte Whit- | Kitemeyer- Star Spangled Ban- | ter. visited relatives in Jewett City Sun-| John Geer launched his rowboat Dwing of Norwich Town on The Every | on, No, 2, Miss Grace Chapman, No,|ner school; itation, The Flag is Sixth District, day. Wyassup lake this week 5 2 Member Canvass, followed by a dis-|3, ‘Jessica Pendleton, No. 4, Susan | Passing By, 3 beln, | meank| School in the Seventh Aistrict, Attended Reunion. M W o it dedt ussion. No. 5, v Lester, No. 6, Rothsbein, Ra yer mma | tqy, Miss Annie Stankewitz of e school picn - exercises. on Rev. C. A. Northrop of Norwich will| semoy. Tt o, Mes. " Mabei | Setbert; declamation, Our Flag, Winis Coli;‘és[be};, closed Monday. In the af-| Simon Brown and Alfred Davis|pengleton Hill, Monday, foe ¥ occupy the pulpit at Newent Sunday.|Dennison, No. §, Miss Irene Finnegan, |fred Holton: sons, Flag of the Free, | qoniooSter Sosed Jrondav. in the al| \ore™in Hartford Thursday, attend- Dwight Main was in Alton, R. L No. 9, Mrs. Ursula Avery No. 10, | school: recitation, Barbara Frietchle, grounds was attended by 20 parents | IN8 the reunion of their old regiment,] \fonday, at the lace mill i PRESTON Miss Lucy Lester, No. 1i, Miss Lena |school; song, America, school. and friends of the teacher and pupils | the Twelfth Conneetlout. = = ' |° A number from this place attended Ackley, No. 14, ~Miss = Marsuerite An_interesting programme was given, | Representative Stephen B. €€t | the auction at the home of the la Walsh. & @ Scheol:Bjcnic. and cake, candy and lemonade were [3nd Emery Dupont were visitors to|Charles Palmer, Thursday Shelton E. Keneston Made Manager of : ol Franklin school District No. 2, s Hartford, Thursday. Paul Main was sraduated from 9 Ledyard pays her teachers well and| Franl ite | served. ooy a , Bates College Musical Club. gets good returns. The graduates can | tausht Blanche V. Smith, held its Charles E. Maine has been the guest| sshaway High school. Wednesda % enter high school without taking an|closing exercises at the home of MMr. of relatives at Hope Valley during|ovening. A number from this place Shelton E. Keneston, Bates college, | examination. 5 nd " Mrs. Charies €, Clarlc on the HAMBURG the week. attended the exerc 1016, has been chosen manager of the N Lebanon road, June 14th. Many par- Tora. Batés college musical club for 1915-16, Hach Rast Atsndance. ents and friends attended, ~ Poems|New Books At Library — L. B. 8| georore Dotaniate After Flora. cor The club makes two concert trips| Mrs. Ursula Avery, teacher in Dis-|were recited by the children and songs fTrde St Faatfval George E. Nichols ;mi ] st HANOVER ough New England yearly. trict No. 9 1;.an the best attendance of | were sung. The table was sru;ead on mices Stes e . Er\(‘a[gf) olygt: git;zrr‘\“ :’;‘lv:m:n x-:'fl e The grange meets next Tuesday|any school in town. Out of a regis-|ihe lawn and delicious lunch of sand- e e - L tory, . o d = e evening. During the lecturer's nour | tration of ten pupiis the average at- | tin o hand dolC e I lemonads Dl Hoxterar and fenmily inave | day it mesing v Eugaiof the o= | A Onidte's devimresmaTIe there will be a left-handed strawberry | tendance for the year was 9.91. was served. S gaadenhalseon. Sl jdanical: syectiusn Yo dbe founa i the lxiven. in the BT orcloc supper. Average attendance for spring term i They are planning another swamps. were displayed to commem- Sunday evening at Flags ) 5 3 Mrs. Joseph Friedel has gone to her | trip to this section. Mrs. Roger C. Peck Children’s day exercises were held in | wasc 9.95. orate Flag day. th New = or a visit wit ¥ both churches Sunday with good pro-| Perfect attendance, spring term,|” Snap shots were taken of the school | home in New York. after a visit With| Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Boulay and | Jean and Anna, of Washi e 4 i i Ab Mil ai = ey > isito ved to|ber mother, Mrs. Hamilton. Mrs. Louise Cadoret of Worcester, |are at the home of Mrs. grammes in which the children and|Aghes, Mildred and Edith Austin,|ang also of the visito It prove Miss Lizzie Ely has returned from T W. Eadle. chorus parts were well done. Amos Avery, Ellen and Elsie Crouch, |} v enjoyable time for those| AMiss Lizzie Ely has ot Mass., were Sunday visitors In town. |James W. badle o o U. was b s s | be a ya 2 ‘visit with her sister Mrs. G. B. The meeting of the W. C. T. U. wz = .\lr.\‘ Charles K. Crary came home |Anna, Gertrude and George Blether- | pregent. Sterling, in Windsor Locks. Foresters at Jewett City. held Monday afternoon at the home of i e Grth e ity R Basbanmnancs for ustin Miss Maria Harding closed her| court Liberty No. 132, F. of A, sent| Mrs. James Bennett. It was voted Friends of Mrs. James B. B‘ales who | Amos .A\'E!‘,\'. Ellen (fra‘uch, Amo; unli SALm Bezenl o llqdh'me‘ sheEst (9L: Ln [y large delegation to Jewett (:ity nks up the pos.l('r C:lnq 1\1?' reay underwent an operation in a hospital [ George Bletherwick. ‘g“'k- 5 A R O Sunday to assist the Jewett Clty ;:‘amu:le former committee was’ reap & asio: 4 e, 3 B S i ew Books for the Library.|Foresters in the memo ed. aeait e i’;::?;rz;blless;ep‘gf:!h'fi%;: Grists ahd Farsonais, Commencement Exercises at G"-'""::r "f':::-ydlre:fnh s e e L e s _Miss Lols Martin of Latvavette, Ind. e, and Mes, 6. A, Hola O Mo A 50;,_,01—6‘;5,54.‘5' Programmes in th®| soturday evening June 3th. Eighty|galia and were given the place of|is the guest of Mrs. ¥ mail carrier. Beatrica of Toartura nand Jauehter,| commencement exercises of the Sa-| °rie E s nela tneir annuat Lot i ord, have been vis- & in Bt el £ g - lem grammar school were hel strawberry festival Wednesday eve- | GARDNER LAKE o e R s Grange hall last Friday afternoon. The | ning A" ‘musical program was pre- | - Somemen hopeandsomemenfret, » ington Spent & dar reornorth Ston- | graguates were seven in number. Mrs. | gon¥og i B Some have pride and some regret, L ngton spent a day recently with Mr. ce Murray played the march, |SSNS b0 g i Jiiended the g est Latimer is getting his boats [ and Mrs. George Beckwith e songs which followed. The | graquation of her daughter Miss Ada But the good or ill depends, y P it o el e el Meeting House Hill school closed on ne: Opening, Song of Wel- | FFe B, 1 “the past | After all hat et.” % he Bumr g 5 S Opening, ng Harding at Kingston, R. I, the past | After all, on what you g 7 Clifton Hipkins is having a fireplace | Tuesday w:]m a)‘{[\nlgd&dré‘shmb‘nfis Misses Lucy and Vivian Czar- | ooy Mi s t into his cottage, also an ad vere served on Mrs, son Rock- ;i i and Annie an = ds h - B dutol kixdso ek s usfi;%dt;;o.g‘- bisde faes il ki, Susan Miner an Miés Dora Reynolds has returned ister Squeegee Ausust, - from st Haddam where she bhas kitchen. Paurtipaug school closed Wednesday Ylarence Hoit; What is so Rare LSsh, “ Miss Florence Chapman and Miss | With a pienic on the school grounds. Day i June, Miss Ru heen S inaitonie ekl |"I“II|"I"""mummmm“mmmmummn( N le Chapman were at their cottage | Frult, lemonade, candy and peanuts|pecitation, Wellesley CAMPBELL’S MILLS over Sunday. Miss Nellle expects'to were served. . Old Folks at Home, g ; remain some time in the interest of SE tis Crabial astoal ne Jm— be e . FRANKLIN e rom las TiMian ~ Cohen:” The | Four Receive Diplomas in Wylie There are people who can b Miss AMildred Wadham of Groton, a Lover's frrand, from The Courtshib of | ¢rict—Folk Dances and Little Bo- | satisfied with little if they know -their summer visitor at the lake, is 11l With Susan rnowski and Miss Annie raduates from the Cen- Supervisor J. A. Young announced 4hat Prof. Hiram Bingham Miles n. Miss Miner, Miss Lucy C Schmuckier, tral school. sh, typhoid fever at Lawrence hospital, New London. Miss Wadham was to have been graduated from W. M. I, ew London, June 17. tev. Georre G. Scrivener of Norwich Busy Week For the Children, With Church and School Exercises, Pic- nices, Lawn and Piazza Feasts. Peep. neighbors have less. This is a poor kind of philosophy. The Wylie school closed June 11 with very interesting exercises, including music, singing, recitations and folk M . W. G er. | of Yaie rsity had offered prizes, i > e < i x is gxvected 0 breach at ahe Gardner e e LR e for the most | S0A0CS B150 N taer Youns presented di- | It iS not necessary to recommend any ake M. E. ch c] a a. m. o ™ vork i r u Vi 0! ] 3 i - v 1 Suests of friends at Eastern Point. efficient work in geography, plomas to the following pupils: Edith | such doctrine to those who buy Diamond Mn;‘nfi Harris has been working in | Migs Mabel Tracy has been visiting | not able to be present to award the Barber, Marion Phillips, Neltie Dawley su friends in Groton. Grange Meeting, Franklin grange held its meeting June fourth, with a large attendance. Four were present from Bozrah grange. The subject for the lecturer's hour was a discussion, Does a Sum- mer Silo Pay? The speakers were Justin Leonard, Clifford H. Robinson, Rev. B. J. Capshaw, Ray Beckwith, Milton Beckwith, Rollie Leonard, Will ¥Frink, F. S. Armstrong and Ernest Smith. The first degree was ‘worked. prizes because of his research work in South America. He was-represented, however, by his wife, Mrs. Alfreda Mitchell Bingham, and two sons, Harry and Alfred Bingham, also Prof. Ernest Brown, also of Yale, who awarded the prizes as follows: First, to Clarence Hatt of the Seventh district; second, to Miss Ruth Tew of the First district for superior work in the seventh and eighth grades, decided by competitive examinations. To one pupil in each school doing the best geography work in his respective school, as follows: t, Miss Alice Purcell; Sec- Squeegee Tread Tires. They have a right to demand much, no matter how little their neighbors get out of other tires. Charles Harris was in Norwich last FITCHVILLE Miss Essie Popham and Miss Nellie Lynch were visitors in Jewett City Sund Jefirey Kinkead and son Herbert of Providence spent Saturday and Sun- day with his mother, OIrs. Francls Kinkead. Master James Murphy of New York and Henry Congdon. ‘The teacher, Miss Marion Blakeslee, presided at the organ. Miss Blakeslee's mother, Mrs. Joseph Blakeslee, of Lebanon, Wwas present, also Miss Blakeslee's sister, Miss Bea trice. Cake, ice cream and bananas were served. A good number of adults was present. ' Miss Blakeslee has taught the Wylie school for three vears. She has been very successful, and all are pleased to learn that she expects to return in September. Unbeatable mileage economy, unusual freedom from, trouble on the road, and un- excelléd service under all conditions are some of the things the man who uses Diamond Squeegee Tread Tires has the right to expect. visi i I distr ded th onven- 15, isiing “his” sunt,” . Thomas | ™ Sundsy evening there will bo an i1 | LT oMl H55 A P B | PPMRer Tanner attended the conven: s Boley et lustrated lecture, On Japan in the|Schmuckler; Fourth district, Cleon | 0%, oF th And he gets them. ranliy. B el et R gl R Gardner; _stxtn Cdistrict, " Vellesley | P 3elE 11, wag 4 week end vis- - ahool. Hanney; Sevent istr IR0 1o this Tikoe. O e T rookiyn, N, Y. 45| District No. § school closed Wed- | Hatt vi Diamond Squeegee Tread Tires are sold at these nesday with a picnic on the lawn of Mrs. Bmma Cox, several parents and friends being present. Sandwiches, Cake, lemonade, cookies and ice cream These prizes were costly geograph- fcal hooks. Supervisor Young . then GLASGO distributed the prizes offered at the : ; Speaking contest held early in the | Ogcar Dugas Takes Possession of Nor- spending a few days with Edward Leary. Children’s day exercises will be held in the Baptist church Sunday even- i were served. Miss Nellle Way enter- |school vear s follows: Firet prise:| “lich gtare—Edith Tift Punctual In e Nei tained with several selections on the |Miss Vivian Czarnowski, - 7 N n the o E : .0 ine. ghost of her coum - | autoharp. irict; second, Wellesley 'Hanney, | Attendance Jéunie Leary. "|cooundsy morning at the Franklin|Seventh district; third, s MIBHS| Ggcar Dugas took possession Mon- Shrevisie Bulests Wil De; fTempta s Kingaley. © Central | mstHEE day morning, of the grocery store LEONARD BRIDGE Children’s Day Exercises P biomss ‘were - awarded graquates | Which he recently purchased in Nor- Children’s day was observed Sunday | whose names follow: Clarence Hatt, | HER Bnd 0 BOLY 1 i0e charge Mrs. Tda E. Cummings entertained |at the Franklin Consregational | Wellesley FHanney, Miss Ruth Tew | 087 CI0% Tor DOED 20 %o g Gl live Mrs. Dawley, Mre. Hovey and Mrs.|church. The church was beautifully [3iss =~ Dillian Cohen. Miss Anmie| ol B0 S50 0" over the store vas PorCotioeve Morlarty of Willimantie, Henry Witter | decorated with flowers, under the ai- | Schmuckler, Miss Susa cated by Mr. Dugas. For Autor or s of Windhem ‘and Mr. sufl My er- Iection of Mrs. Addison Rockwood. e e = anananeed thegift or:fvel 84l Sarah tCamegmd attendeq Bicvc¢ Motoréycles nette W. Cummings and children, Ar-|Three children were baptized; Na-| M- s by Dean | church in Voluntown Sunday after- V line, Leola and Edwin, of South Man- | thaniel Manning, son of Mr. and Mrs, | volumes to the public library by Dean | SO0TE chester, Sunday. Reuben Manning, Nelson Dexter Rob- [ Drown of the Yale Divinity echool. A MOPR.. <o © Groen of Hartfora s B Squeegee Harold Lombard was in Occum lx;‘non and Harriett Day Robinson, A“;'nart?;'eu song was given by the grad- the guest of Mrs. W. G. Burdick. E b A Tuesday. children of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford H - i f Schoo a Harold J, Cummings of South Cov- [Robinson. Following is the pro- ‘Athletio Contests. - c",’,‘" et B rea entry spent Sunday with his brother, | gramme: The crowd then moved to the green | | School in the Eightn district clos Kenneth L. Cummings. Opening chorus, Onward and Up- | near the town house, where the ath- | Monday with a picnic for the children. Miss Lavinia P. Kne Edith Tift was the only pupil neither land-and Pavid. ward,” school; reading..led by the su- | letic contest was held. The honors for’