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Y 42 fors ‘Reward-in-the Case—Hints at Ful!Phy L A Polistr man_named -Charile, Who Siives on Wactory hill, went fishing in the*Aspinook reservoir, turday’ evening. At least, that i3 hat his:orife supposed, H3 Gid mot was wife = i i Wolt was _notified, party, went to the pond. und tied in its proper in it were Charlie \and tobaceo lying on e ‘row ‘locks were' in place ars in themn. Stracks fo ssible It & possible olue. ay men dragged the pond and at & had discovered nothing. Sev- ral men dove all the morning with ke ts. ‘It is Teported that, an- ther Pole, whofwas not known'was ith ‘Charlie near the boat'Sat- fmorning, The Polish, soclety has offered a re- \3wara for kis'discovery. x At Camp Ground. £ Mrs. 3. S..Jefters Is at her cottage ¢ the Willimantio.Camp. ground. Her aughter, Mrs.- R.'L. Smith of Ware ith her. vielt their sister-! ln-h.w.§uu Bm who is there for * Mr. an Frank Praddox of fiprlnsndd. Mus.. are guests at Dr. ‘H. Holmes'. en salled across Buzzards the harbor of New Bedford. PLAINFIELD Mrs. Walker Holden Writes from Eng- land = Inquiring About Husband— eath of Mrs. William O’Neil— Great Crowd at Parish Lawn Fete. Walter Holden, = former resident this place, but now residing in Eng- Tand, have received communications from her inquiring as to the where. abouts of her husband, Walter Holden. About 18 months ago Mr, Holden, who was overseer of slashing at the local mill, went to work one morning as usual but . rotiirned. . When Hol- pear after a couple of Srecks, his wifa sold out the furniture and sailed for Burope. When Holden left he drew all the money he had in a Danlelson bank and life his wife to cover from falling health. Since that time no one has heard from him. His wife is in Fngland with relatives and in some manner a report reached her that Holden was dead in America. She immediately wrote to Plainfleld to as- certain if the report was true. As far as could be learned no one in Plain- fleld had heard from Holden, dead or elive, in over a year. Mr. and Mrs. John Duffy and son week. The-Kuights of St. Paul held their meeting in the basement of St, Paul’s church, Friday evening. Two member- ship applications were recelved. The Knights have receilved the use of the ground west of the church for athletic purposes.and propose an athletic meet soon. OBITUARY. - Mre. W O'Nei Mrs, -‘William 'Nell die home on North Main street, Pldnflold. early Sunday morning, a linger- ing ilness. Mrs. O'Neil, who 'ag formerly Miss. Della. Mortisette, was member of one of the first tnmmes ‘Mrs. L. A. Panton and Mrs. Mary | ~who have been at Groton Long Point are at home for a few days. Mrs. Willlam F. Buckley and son, 'wmwn. of Buffalo, N. Y., are guests \of relatives in town. Cases- of Typhoid. Miss Mabel Kanahan is very ill with typhold fever, at her home-in Lis- Samuel Gt Norman, who has hoid ‘fever, remains about the same. e is jattended by two graduate nurses. i Early ‘Vegetables. " The first native green corn is re- sorted by George A. Haskell. The i-u: cucumbers wero picked last week - B. H. Hiscox. Mrs. R. T. Bafley has been {ll for soine time at her home in Sylvandale. COLCHESTER ‘B and Mrs. Edwin B. Cragin have rei|ugned from a short stay at their bo |ue in New York. 1}'r. H. A. Totaling returned to Hart- 1 Friday after a few days' stay in Sq’lfllof!hefnmot the village went: to North Westchester Saturday to afl ‘end the ball game between the North Westchester team and the Fast Hart? rd team. The North Westches ter tes um is playing good ball this sea. son an 'd have lost but two games, and they w rere lost to the Boys' club team of this plnu. They have won ten and lost tw © e “Hatie Talcott, Mrs. Mary A. Baker , and Mrs. ‘W. W. Palmer were zalling’ on friends in Norwich Satur- 22y, mm king the trip by automobile. "Mr. aj 24 Mrs. D. W. Williams of New B o e o N e at The sunday. wu}fi Button was a visitor in North ster Saturday. Goldberg was a 'Willimantic rturday. fathaniel Clark of Salem was of her brother, | 8. Clark. ‘Timoth y O'Connell of Best Haddam vas @ ca ller here Saturday. J. Porter has gone to New Haven, w here he is in one of the large lactories. T, H. & ‘artlett of New Haven was a risitor ke re Saturday. Julius ¥ V. Phelps of Westchester was :alling e in town Saturday. Rev: 3| K. Crawford of New Britatn was a Cc| ichester caller Saturday. and her husband, Willlam O"Neil ‘who is employed as an electrician at the power sub-stations of the Shore Line Blectric R. R, Co. CHURCH NOTES. St John's. Masses_were read Sunday by Rev. Fathers Keefe and Metivier at 7:30 8:30 and 10:30. A novena in honor of St. Anne began Sunday morning. pastor thanked all who in any way contributed to the success of the lawn fete. The exact profit could not be ascertained, but it is estimated to be about $500. Congregational Church. Rev. Walter Lamphear of Hartford, delivered the morning address at 11:00 a. m., taking as his subject "The Task Lincoln Lef! C. E at T7:16. Evangelistic service at Jewett City: Won. Jewett City broke the winning streak of the Plainfield Independents Satur- day at the local grounds by pounding McFarland’s offerings to all corners of the lot. Eleven to 4 was the final re- sult. McFarland, who up to Saturday was considered invincible was no match for the swatsmiths representing Jewett City. : Briofs and Personals, Mrs. Caouette of Elmville, and Mrs. T. Racine of Dayville, were the guests of Frea I Racine, over the week- nd. ‘William Cronin, operator at Plain- Balt wes in Baltic Sunday with his rolks. Kerwin J. Nolan returned to Long Branch, N. J., Saturday, after a brief le to Taftville and Plainfield rela- ives. Misses Yvone and ‘Anna Siminean of Baltic were guests of Plainfield rela- tives over the week-end. "7 ANNUAL LAWN FETE. Attracts Great Crowd Saturday-Eve- ing, On the du!ng night of EL Paul's annual lawn' fete great ‘was the .fl that the lu'ge area devoted to the feto was litcally jam- med.. The night was ideal for the gathering and people from Moosup, Central Village, ~Glasgo, Vol\lntown. Jewett City and other surrounding towns were present. ‘An orchestra furnished excellent music for dancing. Bowling Match Begins, The handicap match of the Plain- are 1,923,951 Automobiles now Shte- ! e e L05.581 ave Picasurer exclusive of'l‘mckn. Sta& Maethanso%ofthun.ornbmlm.ugrnu than he would have dore, because of “the received that much lcunfianfmmlns'mure and Gasoline,” recei ERttoE buy aCarbeamnc hewhosells t—Bd—GarageOvmezs,asadass. “tbgggoosté ”—orhewho for the same huh—prbe of again because of * ‘th—eE l during a considerable y 8 .. s have been £ w [ \—4th—Lubrication & Gasoline Manufacturers, as” A class. Because, —Gasoline andLubnmts. for instance, can be sold to the Owners of Motor Boats, Stationary, and other Motors. But,—Automobile Tires can only be sold, in the ultimate, } to the man who QWNS a Car, and who wears out Tires through using it. VERY mile that each Automobile runs, means an 4’ woan_ lic Sale of Tires to replace that mileage with 48 1res. new But, all mdxtheSun.muldnotinmse,byamngleTue.theto!al beyond the number of Cars owned b; sumers, and the number of Miles each Consumer runs ‘The Market for Tires is therefore limited inflexibly, to running, and the Mileage sales of Tires yearly. the number of Cars Owner is induced to Tun yearly. ‘Therefore, we opine ‘who -Owwwhofaflstollfnot. or would not, “meet” our and Gasoline,”” BASIC prices ’Il:ges even though our “Fair- S is also the reason why some Tire Manu- facturers, could for Pneumatic make heavy reductions off t errone- Dealers, ‘and Tire Dealers and all the Ad facturer. ~ Con- Carg which each that to promote greater Sales, and greater use, of Aummobfles,,few better incentives can be offered than mmludly-lomud cost, TO CONSUMERS, for Tires and Gasoline. Justaswerwognzethattheo legit expansi open to the Tire Industry, as a whole, :lguldbeduewthcsde of more Automobiles each year to Consumers, with a average Mileaga USE, per year, of each Car by each is why we favor the lowest possible pnu for 4 Consumers consistent with maintenance of Ingh quahty and a fair profit to Dealer and Mfr. “Tires,- fleld Bowling Green club commenced Saturday at the club green. The fol- lowing was the l'etlll’ of the first round. John Talor (2) 11 A Beauregarde(5) 5 Phillip Houle (4) Jeck Tetlow (3) 11 A Hilton (scratch) 11 F. Kershaw (1) § Asa Hilton (4) 11 Wm. Booth (5) 5 J. McNulty (1) 11 J. Seddon (2) § C. Hirst (3) 11 J. Booth (8) 7 J. Bottomley (2) 11 T. Campbell (4) 10 W. Barlow (4) 7 Jos. Walker (5) 10 J. Royle (scratch) I1 J. Walker (1) 10 The regular meeting of the club was held last week and the report showed the club strong financially. The new clubhouse is - rapidly and the members will soon have a home on their green. Post Office In- New Location. The post office was roved from its old stand Sunday and was opened this morning in its new home in the Bab- cock theatre building. place il mm‘e centrally located and in a far satisfactory location to the ma- f)‘!);.“, of the townspeople then the Short Paragraphs. is vixlfln: the llol'(h. calling on Nor- wich and Plainfield relatives. Miss Alice Bradford, Cecil and John ford, and Mrs. Bradford, motored to Midway on Sunday. STAFFORD SPRINGS Bpflmhl Tl-l- Defeats Local Play- ers—Concert by Italian Band. msu.flnshub-ndfibmd.- feated on the local diamond Saturday 2, by & team from. the mmmmm Eomer. ° Derby—A banquet was held at the Sea Clift hotel Saturday evening by the Odd Tellows of Derby. were laid for 75. Manchester—The state board of edu- cation has granted the request of the Ninth echool district of Manchester for the establishment of & state trade school Covers Middletown—Within 90 days, ac- cording to Farle H. Russell, treasurer of the Noiseless Typewriter company, Middletown will have'a new factony for the manufacture of munitions ,of ‘war, employing at the outset at least 100 hands, / Winsted—Business is so brisk-at the factory of the William L. Gilbert Clock company that it was announced Satur- day that the usual summer shutdown would not be effective this year. The company has added 100 hands within the past three months. Fair Haven—A farmer from Florida, 'Who Was here this week, reports a very elons - alon: his loss amounted to $2,500. New Haven—The fourth degree, Knights of Columbus, is preparing for an outing for the children of the St. ing will-be held at the Lighthouse. ‘Bridgeport—Sunday merning in the Farms chi the ‘was velling tablet ere the un: of a to the memory of John Hide, a deacon. we deem K#sell the best’Goodrich Tires ever made, at the fairest 3 e “Non-Skid” Tire, (announced on January 31, 1915) winch when cut any reduction in A By o in number of layers of quflblt other Goodnm Safety “Non-Skid” made by us, and sold at prices current before the Goodnch Fair-List” further to authorize any Tire-User to (at our expense) to any Tire Dealer, or Manu- Movement. extend tlns Ofler interest, to see that no Goodrich Tires their mr.erasts, Pro; makg NOW saves, —We will cheerfully sold since our i Rubber, our higher flnsls VkaskCar-()wners,am:lT foa unchallenged—j or our own sake, paganda. ECAUSE of that GOODRICH “Fair-] ganda, every Car- of Tire sized 37 x5, now saves on each set > Tires, an average of about $46.27. Car-Owner who uses 34 x 4 Tires, of any through the Goodrich “Fair-List” i anwu-ageoi,about.sZGXSperSez_ottTm —Every September she will become superin- tendent of a nurses’ training school in,St. Louis, Mo. New Britain—Dr. Catherine H. Tra- vis, the only woman doctor in New Britain, will leave here soon for Nish, Serbia, where she will be physician at the babies hospital, which is to be established there upon her arrival. Ths hospital is the cause for which Mme. Mabel Groujtch was working on her Tecent trip through the United States. Guilford—Mr. and Mrs, Edward C. Segard aire entertaining at Rock Lodge, Stu;h‘em‘- Head, John Burroughs, the us naturalist, and-the man who kuows and loves the birds as few jothers do, Other guests at Rock Lodge are Dr. Clira Barrus, specialist and authoress, and Mrs. Eugene Byrnes, one of the leading musicians of Wash- ington, D. C. Milford—At the Chautauqua last week there was a lecture by Rev. D. J. Cronin (who during his stay in town was the guest of Rev. Peter H. M. Clean at St. Mary’s rectory.) The I ture was an eloguent one, and en. Sage Tea Best ToDarkenHair price posnnis or sech qombeye T Hence, too the following TEST gt;er ey pr ire Consumers, ‘implication” of lowered quality in 4 ? . Made as always —The same reliable Construction. —The same dependable Service. —Nothing whatever taken out of materials or Qualig, no - matter what reductions in LlSt—Pl‘lCC are ever made. about $14.70 per Set of 4 Tires. Other sizes in air-List” luction shows in with any Pneumatic Tires now save about pa:d{ogAN'Ymakgand But, notmthmndmfi all in their own loom largest to TIRE-USE in prices, that just as we have .lmnectm through our “Fair-List” Factory in the Tires in the field. = Comparepncesandsee! are not ““Non-Skid” Test thnt out for any other Tire, at The result :;W mpna'er paid man um m Buicpnaeot’ List” who now buys an; Pmpamafke Propaganda joyed by the large number of persons in the big tent at the Center school grounds. Father Cronin's subject was The Weeds and Flowers of Literature. MESA VERDE PROPHETS. Indians Who Foretold Our Wet Sum- mer Now Say That We Shall Have | a Long Cold Winter. deserted their villages for mew ones gnd the Indians have been shaking their heads over it all winter. much rain,” they say; “rain all -um- mer.” So far they seem to have pre- dicted right. And now they are again shaking their heads. “Cold, much cold,” they say: “bad winter coming.” And why? Because this summer game has been unusually plentiful on the Mesa Verde. r are more frequently seen than for years. Rabbits and hares are so numerous one can scarcely go about ‘without eceing thém in large numbers. Coyotes and mountain lions are also unusually plentiful,” which may be.ex- plained by the abundance of the small game on which they live. The season eo far verifies the weather predictions of the Indians who occas- ionally visit the Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado for trading purposes, but who never stay an hour longer than is necessary be- cause of their dread of the “little people” whom they believe still in- habit, in spirit form, the - prehistoric cliff dwellings that have made the| Ameri¢a is now, the richést.of na- Mancos Valley famous the world over, |'tions. Can we kéep'our peace and our Last fall the Mesa Verde prairie dogs | ducats?—Louisville Courier-Journal. Problem of the Hour. Then, if you already a Goodrich User, do se]f(andus),thcnmoatob\xyatlmstmGOOD Car-Owner who uses 30 x 334 Tt through lllcveg;odmh “Fair-List” Pro)c:al,ja fak Avcags of , an average of The l,m% Car-Owners who use oo(wbattheylast ear than 825.“)0,000 per year. to_Car-Owners this,—the fact which should is the contrast of 109 to 407, ens'.sbetweenthelowpriceo{ Non-Slnd T:.rm (of fabric construction) that money can buy, the largest Rubber orld GOODRICH Non-Skid Tires) and all of the best uce,—(to wit, “responsible” our- CH Quality, Mileage and Resilience against you are now using. will cause ym!towondzx why and K Tires? ich Non - THE B. F. GOODRICH CO., Akron, O. Badge For Soldiers Wanted. A _distinctive sign, ribbon or arm badge, is demanded for soldiers of the < Allles’ who have accomplished thelr” duty, been Incapacitated by wounds or other disabllity, and returned to civil life. In many cases their disability is not apparent and in civilian attire they are subjected to disagreeable incidents. Some propose for these victims false-appearances a “1915 medal;” mot the “war c reserved for excep- tional exploits, but a simple distinc- tive .mark that will make known to everyone that théy have dome their duty. The proposition has been com- plicated by a demand that it be given to every man that was mobilized, while the originators of the.idea want it to be reserved for those returning from service “at the front” m Blake, 36, died in Bellevue no-ptuu of the effects of the heat.