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Two hundred and forty teach- ; # a ‘ers have signified thelr intention to ai- | lessons for the benefit of the visitin tend the school. -~ | teachers. ; * The Conneeticut Agricultural coliege | Tuesday mwnug ‘Miss Catharyn C. s t;xflmfluel hav‘; mx;;g their ‘o’x‘m g!‘m of I'i.: ew }ntv:n )iarnfl“ i'plant, over to the si “board ~edu- | school-and Lorinda Brown | Cation and to the visiting teachers. | the Willimantic Normal school lectured fon ahih il seahaTtn e me 12t < lon, which w! ue 2 “there will be courses in egriculture d Tn Miss Callahan's lecture the speak- - signed for teachers; there will be a |er reviewed. the historical developmen section for supervisors of schools.un- | 0f geography and outlined the ‘Hin h board educati out the fact that geography.included e 2 - e many subjects, such as geology, phy- ‘metreolot{ chemistry, 2zoology, agriculture, civics, astronomy and bot- any, but she em the point that these subjects should be taught sep- arately nng L-url connncb;é with the general subject of ngraphy. During Rer talk Miss ahan per- formed some interesting experiments In physics and chemi: She said that the in geography should be divided into three parts—ob- servation, location of areas and infor- mational reading: She said that the purpose of teach- ing geogrephy is to teach the location of important places and to connect with those places useful and interest- ing facts. “The teacher should dis- tinguish between geography reading and geography study,” said Miss Calla- han. In the remaining lectures on the sub. ject Miss Callahan will speak about the materials to-be used in teaching geography and the methods which teachers should follow. To make the work more interesting, she has provided numerous charts and portfolios which the teachers may take away for use In thelr own sgl;:ol% a iss Lorinda Brown of - TOM L. JOHNSON .| mantic Normal school hds a large class A Man Who Fought His Way to thé In music, e T p—Si i n 'uesday's lecture ss rown TopHingle Rexa AN D | liien t e iAok s Mieet 4nd ais Man. > ond grades. sneg‘ emphasized such / points as rote singing, the placements & Southern: Boy, .iTom Johnsom, | £y L "D ime volts, dnajor boala: add through the misfortunes' of war was|gtafr reading and the metric problems selling papers before the war was|in first and second time motion. it B Sl Somuial Pk o SIS AT I ing mill, shortly afterward driver on a | ¢ & BUoo SNt O o o the ohil- Street car, and at 18 was assistant|dren. She demonstrated to the teach- superintendent of the Louisville street ers how illustrated aoasato Jtrengthen rhythm may be used in the s - railway system, had invented an im-|Thythm may be used in the school- proved street car rail. . mended suitable songs. ., An opening in Indianapolis gave him | To make the work practical, Miss control of the-lines there and the pro- Brl":vzl:‘ hlt?olnvlte& é:eg tzcms ;fmi\:‘!;- z < mi estions re} - fits gleaned helped him to acquire a| ey encountered while teaching music horse car line in Cleveland with val-|in the first five grades. uable franchises. He consolidated the| This course promises to be a popu- Cleveland lines, went into the manu- | 187 one and of gréat Relp to teachers facture of street rails, lost $100,000 in o e Brooklyn, N. Y. by endeavoring to ELLIOTT WILL FILED. oust local interests in connecting two Seh s street car lines and later secured fran- 0‘2"9;39“'"" PC’“"‘::‘ é‘“" "?Wm chises which threatened the very fi-| 1 Trust for Poor iengregation, nancial life of these interests who paid | The will of the late Maria S. Elliott him handsomely ‘in cash (three banks | was fi"l‘led il;‘ rtlhebprfia‘l:;.:auclam-t Ttupeday - | mornifg. The bul e estate goes Agmosintug oren. B OHENE v e B | Gearke. B MABbi OF Uite ity agd Pose) for his holdings. 2 Mary B. Collyer of Springfield, Mass: The later vears of his life were de- |In addition, the First Congregational voted to politics and the expounding | church of this city receives $1,000 in of the doctrine of single tax. His | trust for the henefit of the poor of the fortune was spent in a fight for low | congregation ~street car fare and for the benefit of | Fanny Elliott, sister-in-Taw ‘of the the common people. déceased, receives the life use of the The Willimantic Savings Higeic Institute wep Valley street property, which goes to the residuary legatees upon her death. " Incorporated 1842 FiF 1! e WEBDING, Frank Larrabee, President Doucette—Cardinal, N. D. Webster, Treasurer| Emile Doucette and Miss Blanche Cardinal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, S. L. Cardinal, of Main street, this city, > i church. Rev. J. J. Papillon performed i the ceremony. Joseph F. Godreau was 5 8 best man, and Ida May Fregeau was H bridesmaid. A breakfast followed at . the home of the bride’s parents, after 2 which Mr. and Mrs. Doucette left for [ 4 a two weeks’ trip to Canada. eanlng STRUCK BY STRAY BULLET. s i / in Thigh. the important question| ; ... .. .5 thought that the for the housewife just T b e T A T or us e ut it became known Tuesday that late i89r Dow, Monday evening Mrs. Azilda Daymond, a boarder at the home of Peter: De- and many changes are neces- |iorme of 40 Carey Hill, was shot by some unknown person. Mrs. Daymond the revolver of some one o a gyoup of : . persons on Dunham street. The mis- Curtains, a Chair, some Bed- | 2555075, o7 her.in the left thigh, glanc- F ins from the bone and lodging in the 't‘" leshy part of the thig) No serious room fumiture or & FOORE 801,50 12 exndrted to Teavil The pos be P ‘m lice are investigating the matter. were married Monday at St. Mary's Mrs. Azilda Daymond Receives Wound g sary — a new Carpet, some |ihe novee whon shuch oy o oo ooy FOUND DEAD. Take a list of the things Man Belioved o Be William Melton—— you need to improve the home Employed on State Road Work. A colored man, said to be William Melton, who" was employed by the R. G. Miller Construction company on the state road work in Columbia,was found dead early Tuesday morning near the shack in which the workers lived Heart failure was the cause of death, and there ‘is no suspicion of anything wrong in connection with the case. Dr. L. I Mason of this city was called to view the body in the absence of the Ld medical examiner of that section, af- ter which thé¢ body was turned over to Funeral Director Jay M. Shepard to - prepare for burial. It is said that the U s a]nhn m;;lumen}txly“‘!}eon flil::’huged from - ' a hosp! in Hartford and was not in Main and Union treets, the hest of health. A sister in the Capitol City has been notified. 3 = it S JAY ML At a h‘;";n Mxm“z‘;nnm:'n rt : & Skllfihflm ring in the . Bucceeding Eifiore & Shepard | Tucsday mornise Blisaners o Saroirt : was appointed administratrix of the Fm ector estate.of her iate husband, D. C. Bar- .. . |rows. B. L. Hicks and’ Charies L. €0-62 North St., Willimantic|Tryon were appolnted appraisers. Lady Assistant Tel. connection Labor Payroll $354. NS of .61, ed as fol- ; \ {lows: Police department, $142.40; street DR; F. C- JACKSON. Dm department, $361.99; malntaining sew. block paving, $231.56; side- ] & ers, $12; Painless Extracting walk construction, $16.75; waterworks, | and Filling a Specialty | **"*"* 752 Main Street, . Willimantic Telephone g L — St. Mary’s Hall Razed. Old St. Mary’s hall, the historic - Children Ory " FOR FLETCHER'S = purpose ~der the direction of Secretary €. D.|Of teaching the subject. She brought|mail from this ecity. same g0 out on the next morning’s SENT BACK TO SCHOOL. Fred Chalifoux Recommitted by Court ~—Companion on Probation. by At T y morning's session of the police vourt final disposition was made of the cases of the two young arrested for breaking 1?’4 entering at No. 11 Elm street recently. Fred ves. foux, who was out on' probation from horse chestnut derives its name the state school for boys at Meriden, | from the fact that the nut of this tree was recommftted to that “institution long been employed in various and taken there by Chief E. H. Rich- {countries as food for horses, oxen, mond later in the morning. sheep, and swine, all of which are fond The other boy, who was led on b¥|of them, and grow. fat upon them. the Chalifoux youth, was put on pro. The nuts are unpleasantly bitter bation for six months, and ghnod 18| and contain so much saponaceous sub- charge of the probation . stance, ‘when reduced to powder | those owned Earl Angel, a 18 year old boy, they may be used for washing, They |fire flne‘d“ Slfl;niml fo; ;'l(?lnl a g‘ilenle contain " also a large quantity of on the side an ichael Gilbert, | starch whi when extract and who threw stones through the windows g e and door of Jedzinfak's saloon on Main street, received a fine of $1 and costs for infoxication and $5 for the de- struction of private property. Sister and Brother at Odds. Mary Dobroit wes before the court, | Ohio chargeq with breach of the peace, and was represented by Attorney P. J. Matters Chiefly Personal. Danahey. The trouble, as testified was over the ownership of mua Pate Whittoe, the B. ¥. D. man, - e chairs and a table, and there were hot | bas been in Warren, R. 1. accompan-|ong Je'S1ha's0 for fe and two children, words passed between the accused and by his wi . S0 her brother. The court found thé ac- |Grént and -Barbara. Mrs. Whitford | /%% cused guilty, but suspended_judsment, [2nd the children will stay for a month as the fault was not all on her July Meeting. 3 The July meeting of the board of se- | Misses Emily Romalin and Joseph. lectmen was held Tuesday a¥ternoon at |ine Raill, have returned after a few their rooms in the town bullding for|days’ visit-at Newport. routine business and the payment of| Mr. and Mrs. Charles Downie of bills. & Westerly, R. I, and Mr. and Mrs. ice e Ty tion of 3100 was made K Louise Warriner of Wilbraham, Mass., Pendleton, Brief Mention, were guests of James McCluggage ta Ad Phone 581 Miss Helen Brown is in New Haven |2nd family Monday. ‘were E Ni k M. Gifford of New Bedford Harry £OE & Tow O s in town over the Fourth, [His stated, owing to i B m g Mrs, Mary Kirby is the guest of rel- | wite i5 here caring for her mother and . atives in Providence. brother. . Appraisers, John F. Crandall, Albert 8. Miss Clare Gelinas is in Bridgeport| Miss Bessie McCluggage was the !qunzwnnhy :nd Howard O. Lanz- gusran- to remain until September. holiday guest of Miss Nellle Mell of | contageous d e b | worth, Twe ters are be- WORK' Mrs. A. G. Gully is entertaining Mrs. | Lisbon. ort cou made to prevent the dis- | gueathed $100 cach, and $190 to River fariest Roy Gully of West Hartford. Mrs. A, M. Clarke and sofi David |ease becoming epidemic. nd cemetery. The rest and resid are in Jamestown, R. I, for a few | The special committee on tollets at Miss Fannis Nesloy is wimiting ‘Mec|ol ' Watch Hill reported that the toilets and daughter of testator. plans and prices sister, Mrs. J. Starr, of N;w London. Miss Alice Moore of Webster is a |Were located the same as last season. | "*4 700 “SCETEY @ was ™ hosoin _— Mrs. D. M. Church and Mre. H. C.|gyest at Mrs. S, A. Thompson's. and that signs and electric lights had 3 Hoxle are spending the week in Staf-|" yr and Mrs. Herbert Black, and |been conveniently placed. The pres- Fis) TOMPKINS ford. Miss Clara Butler, are visiting at R. |ent 1 expires | /. “ang . Miss Helen E, Dyson of East Orange, | M_ Brown's. and N. J., is the guest of friends here for & | Ernest Bangs and daughter Miss ct, or mprovement 67 West Main Street few days. Jessie Bangs of WalleuleyuHfllu, Mass. sfity or ]-om: .‘i“’&f":;..& tt.-:: ,:h-l v E. W. Hunt returned to Concord, N. |are guests of Mr. and_ Mrs, F. W.|vide a locatiol I, Taéaday after o briet wisit here | Whiting at ~The Eime.” probably order the toliets located on 5 blic highway. . N S s e P ey g2 prsise Robert J. Cochrane - visiting her mother, Mrs. Lucy A. . ¥ Thomas E. Brown, chief of mn GAS FITTING, S e rted Tiy ide glll;fphy. returned to Hartford Tues-{;i.uq ‘Mischief During the Hollday— m' .Mmmt;:'mr "M M" au PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING, Mr. and Mrs. Asa Allen, who have| Check For $50 Received By Fire De- | these causes: Intoxication, insane, 10 West Main Street, Norwich, Conn. been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank| Partment. = i Agent for N, B. O. Sheet Packing. Herrick, returned to Providence Tues- day. usual on the Fourth and fifth, not a |Ruisance an k=N ; bemn”Ciiting e Grav's Dironta, S | Eross deal of Gamage being done. Ome | Conclimen Crals, remaied: | “Thls |inte of Lyl A 3 T. F. BURNS :;1‘1{‘5&1‘!»0 {-Y&.B' Gray, returned Tuesday Grace Phillips was brought into Peari|ob” and Councilman Flynn added: P e “It’ showed plenty of jobs to be on. 5 3 William Flynn is substituting as | of the steent for Sre maire gar Goie | The report was approved and : Estates of “flanng and P mmblns driver for the American Express com- | several small jbuildings were carried |on flle. 3 g ‘ Bells 92 Franklin Street L — The village was more quiet than pany during the vacation of the regu- |t other parts of the village. Jhe S TreRCA were run, and horns blown and guns| The Andrews company # Hartford visitors Tuesday included|and firecrackers set off but on the |bidder to supply ceal for Timothy J. Sullivan, died of m 'warded ln' at his home in Mrs. Thomas Jones, Mrs. Frank Her-|whole the day passed without any se- | hall, and was ' a maine rick, Miss Emma Moison, Mrs. G. O.|rious amount of racket and no acci- |deliver 100 tons of Wilkesbarre, Rock, Tuesday noon, being one of the Tm Strong, Miss Susie Way, Miss Abbie|dents. size, at ¥7.35 & ton. &A il of 3158 many whose poisoning is traced to mo- G“ ‘ from [win a local O'Connor, Miss Bessie O*Connor, Mrs. For Fire Department. Gavi pie from restaurant. Frank Parker, William Youns, Mrs. 5| 1, L‘im ot Tt tie. TR s ored paid. - 2 FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY > Moy Ao LIATAN Taper. department has received a letter from *| Pendleton Brothers of New York, the partially Waithge dhnghuay Mper in m VAm me co Personals. owners of the burned block in Mys-|at . th £ o~ from . Monson, H Rev. Eugene Cryne returned to 'Wa- | tic a. week ago, thanking the company No. 11 13 25 Forey Street . terbury Tuesday. for the work it did there and for its and Mrs. Angus Park of Hanover is vis. |velusble aid, A check for 350 was iting relatives in Boston. N - eiicd aet. S T. E. Clark has returned to Hartford . after a visit here with friends. B I e ot N Daniel Shea returned to Boston | home on Masons lsland. Tuesday after & visit here with friends. | "“{jexander Murray of White Plains e FA Taland Mr. and Mrs. Archille Vigieard have | was at his summer home on Masons | Mystic ave at Hesens Triesd. for | abi returned from a ehort visit with rela- | Island for the week end. e e it e e tives in Holyoke. J. H. Allen of Florida is among the|® Jontys Ziav gt b 1s Mrs. Robert King of Ho! i - | recent guests at the Ash! ouse. o S Aoe Albert tertaining her p:r{nu. u‘f’."‘.‘;a'& Miss Elizabeth Gill of ’iumertora. ;“{gb"“'n her daughter, Mrs. W. Brown, of this city, N. 3 has arrived af Masons lsland for | RAUNUR |\ . gumyer has gome for Mrs. John McCaffery of Bridgeport | the, summer. Conasn. is spending @ week here with her par-| George Brown has returned from a ents, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan, | Visit in_Providence. R of Brook street. S Miss Bessie Morgan has been taken Mrs. Wiltred St. Martin, who has| (o Lavrence hospital suffering from|, "5 iyidence after a visit at Ramb- typhoid been the guest of her parents, Mr. and Sarah ending her | ler cottage. Mrs. Charles Robinson, returried Tues- vni‘n‘:l.on s e by s - day to her home in Hartford. Henry Dieble of Southington is vis- STONINGTON iting here. 3 POQUONNOC M. and Mrs, Wilfred O'Brien and |rioket Nominated for Coming Bor- — 7 child of Boston are spending their va- o Ereotion$16308 n " Taxes Upholstering and Repairing Annual Picnic of Marquardt Family [ cation with relatives here. b At Home of Mr. and Mrs, Marcue| 4. SOCh rre. o rs. — 5 in all its branches. L. Trail, , Mass., visit- | Party lines are not drawn taut in CARPET LAYING at lowest prices. ral children of Lawrence are visi in e ' Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Trail o Poquo-| “Srichast DI Blassi of New York is g JAMES W. BLACKBURN, noc_entertain e Marquardt fami- liday. 1y Monday at the annual plenfe. A | Earom crermoain has returned to|Th The pol 8 Stanten Avenue. East Side h stalled delighttul time was enjoyed in spite tford after Hese of the bad weather. Among those| " Misees Heten and Josephine Vallet present were: Mr. and Mrs, Christo-!te go to Providence tomorrow for a pher Marquardt and family, Mr. 04| long visit to relatives. B G atauardting tamtin i Returns to Norwich. and Mrs, ~ Willlam Marquardt, Fred g - Marquardt and daughters came from| ™Mrs. Horace Whitney has returned New York for the reunion. Dinner : her home g:l nx::.lr:l'ch after & stay was served at noon and the even Bethsaide & was devoted to fireworks. 1 |0 o avence. Bradicy of New York was| G Mr. and Mrs. Robert V. Burns are |here over the holiday. 2 entertaini Mr. Burn’s father, R. P, | Arthur W. Hills has returned to Burns of New York and Richard | home in Boston after a visit here. Sweetzer also of New York. Mrs. Wi Patterson has return- Mrs. A. C. Weeks has returned from | ed East Hampton. a visit in Windham,. She is entertain- ‘fln yon s ent ing relatives from Providence, B N e \he uis Dondero of Willimantic is the Steel sule(st (g J. C. ‘Gnrrd;::r. ki i guest of her sister, Mrs, Chrisholm r. Rennie of onoc is 11i ¥ Mr. and Mrs. Lambert spént the hol- Were Guests atiinn, iday with relatives in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meyers of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Barrett have returned home, after a |th returned from thet, edding trip d Mé“ %‘Inn. Urne m r Wi an will make their home here, 2 %’mfi has returned to ertrude of “Tottenville after atives. i “Fu'aMT-cWe | Peanut Butter at. .. 10c All other Teas at. ... 25¢ iy ixiés i Miss G Ralyea Mitchell a visit to village rel- street has recoyered from her recent