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o Y o meiiey %.os;‘ednudg: ety Rk ; | James Walsh was D ! Tel. connection pCh E. C. JACKSON, Dentist! '‘AKER and EMBALMER, Chaurch St., Willimantic, Ct. Lady Assistant Mmmymmumuv&k his ‘week. George ¢ 3 on that raute, is now assisting on the theaforce are takii A solemn high anniversary requiem mass for the repose of the soul of Rev. at St. Joseph's church in this city Wednésday morn- Rev, T. F. Ban sub-deacon, and Rev. M. A. Sullivap mdster of ceremonies. There was a.large attendance at the service. . WEDDING. Schenck—Hughes. Herdert Schenck of this city and Miss Mary Hughes of Mansfield were married by Rev. Philip J. Meoney at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning at St. Joseph's rectory. Sehenck and Miss Gertrude Hughes were the wit- d fol- e The groom is a chauffeur for Dr. T. R. Parker of this-city. Two Games Planned. The Emeralds are planning two fast games for the coming few days. As their regular weekly game, they have famous Orange A £ get away with this game. bor Gay they play the third to win these two games, their title to the fastest semi-pro team in the state. OBITUARY. J. Augustus Evane, and will take a sh relatives in Eas o % %;m her studles at the hi school this coming term. : COLCHESTER Henry Crooker @ Visiter After Long Absence—Auction at Webster Farm Henry Crocker and daughter Tarrytown-on-the-Hudson, were in“town for a few days the Toutes, whilé other members of | M: seeking old acq found very few, noting many changes in town since his absence. Dr. Edwin Munson day. isiting her brothar Charice L. Stront: vi er 3 Broke Her Arm. Mrs. Mary A. Baker met with a bad accident at the home of her_daughter, Mrs. Katie way, stairs she tripped, fell and broke her arm. Dr. Howland reduced the frac- Henry Damm of Middletown is the guest of his parents on Lebanon ave- nue for a few - Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Williams of New Britain were guests of Mr. Willlams' parents at the homestead over Sun- day. John Cavanaugh, who has been vis- fting his parents on Norwich avenue for the past week has returned to his work in New Haven. Auction at Webster Farm. A large crowd attended the auction Tuesday at the pld Webster farm south of the Charles F. All the live ‘Walsonka, -who has live there the past two years is moving to New York. Moving to Moodus. Mr. and Mrs. John O’'Brien are moving from the Day house on Nor- wich avenue to Moodus. Brief Borough Notes. John T. Brown of Hartford is spending a few weeks at his summer home in Packwoodville. Clinton Jones of East Hampton was calling on friends in town Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Alden A. Baker and Mr. and Mrs. William S. Curtis re- turned Monday from a month's out- ing at Marblehead, Mass. J. F. Smith of Westerly, R. 1 was . |a Colchester visitor Tuesday. vived by five children, MyTon and Mrs. Robert Pratt, of Andover, Robert of Hartford, Mrs. ‘Ada, Beebe of Manches- ter of this city: a z Elijah, of Dayville, and several nieces and nephews. Patrick A, Clancy. Patrick A. Clancy, 85, died at the home of his aaughter, Mrs. John Shea, dn Dorchester, Mags. Tuesday night. He -was a resident of Willimantic for dsughters, Mrs. Shés, Mrs. Harry Grimley of Providence, R. I, and Mrs. George Vanderman of this city. The body was brought to this city Wed- nesday for burial. Patrick Brannigan. | Patrick Brannigan, 73, died at the ihome of his daughter, Mrs. Catherine Kelley, of South Coventry, about 9.30 Wednesday morning. He was well known in this city., There survive him six children, Mrs. Kelley, Mrs. John Daley and John Brannigan of South Coventry, Mrs. John O'Brien of Norwich, Lena: Brannigan of San Francisco, Cal, one sister, Mrs. Ann McClave of Norwich, 21, grand- children and 24 great-grandchildren. Personal Mention. Mrs. Arthur C. Hill of Willimantic . Murray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. Huck Towel Special .About twelve dozen of these good sturdy Huck Towels are included in this special sale. Some are all white while others have red or blue borders, but each one a = good value at Two for 25¢ Sample i -5 Gl ¥ Blankets At Wholesale Prices 4 Our sale of Sample Blankets will continue all this week and offers exceptionally good bargains in Wool or Cot- ;!on Blankets, white, grey or tan with colored borders. % Sale Prices 33c up to $7.00 Pair Surplus and Profits $175,000 Accuracy in accounting, courteous service, and liberality in dealing, and-a business policy in administering its affairs, characterizz THE WIND) 0 BANK, which aims thereby to h with- customers relations that shall ly permanent, pleasant and S. H. Kellogg and party were at Hayward’s Lake, Tu A T. Swan Rathbun left Tuesday for the Panama Exposition at San Fran- clsco. Mr. Rathbun expects to be gone about a month and will visit places of interest while en route. Mra. J. P. Clark and child returned to their home in Hartford, Tuesday, after a few days' visit with Mrs, Clark's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Rathbun. F. H. Bartlett of New Haver was in' town Wednesday. Pastor’s Vacation Ends. At the Congregational church Sun- day; Sept. 5th; at the morning ser- ¥ice at 10:45 o'clock, the pastor Rev. H. A. Blake, who has returned from a_month’s -vacation touring in the ‘White Mountains will preach. Sun- day school at 12:10, and Chrisian En- deavor services at 6 p. m. Timothy O'Connell of East Haddam was a Colchester caller Wednesday. William Maynard of North Plains was in town Wednesday. Fanny Ledyard Chapter Mests—Con- rad Rock Bravely Stops Runaway Horses. The meeting of Fanny Ledyard chapter, Daushters of the American Revolution, was held Wednesday aft- ernoon in the assembly hall of Masonic temple. A large gathering was pres- ent at the meeting. The regent, Mrs. Ira C. Hoxie, presided. A very inter- esting session was held after which 2 social hour was enjoyed and refresh- ments were served. A Stopped a Runaway. A very exciting runaway occurred about noon Wednesday when Waiter Knight's gray horses ran down the New London road with a load of household goods which he was mov- ing. The horses became frightened at a passing automobile, came down Dudley hill, up Water street through West Main street and onto the bridge. Several persons tried to team. Finally Conrad Rock caught on behind, climbed over the goods and 8ot hold of the reins. As the horses entered the bridge a freight car came on the bridse from the east and the animals were stopped. Along the streets pieces of furniture were strewn and broken. Outside of this no se- rious damage was done. lp a Few Words. Silas Fish of New York is the guest of his family at the home of his moth- er, Mrs. Eleanor Fish. rs. Jessie Willlams, of Jersey City, is visiting Mrs. Jobn E. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Max _ Stein, _their daughter, Miss Stella” Stein, and son, Samuel Stein, have returned to Hart- ford after a 'visit with their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Isador Fiedler. Miss Elsie Pfeiffe- of Scranton, Pa. is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hammaeber. Mrs. Peter Hammaeber and son Henry have returned from a visit in Scranton, Pa. Louls Stein of Hartford is the guest of his cousin, Harry Feidler. Misses Adelia and Julia Randall lefi ‘Wednesday for their home in St. Paul, t‘a‘!ter spending the summer iz Mys- c. Miss Grace Agalace Brown, of Bos. ton, is the guest of Miss Ann Frown. George Emmons has returned from a visit in Boston. Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Tucker, of Derryvale Pare Irish Linens | aew averaprend 1o wesh woll end wesr | e oo A oo REID & HUGHES i i i : £ i thi i : H i - i i€l it F i g R Tampa, Florida, are guests of Mrs. Tucker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James lcufl’;ndmfleh 1. Wik e turned icox has ref from a visit with her daughter, Mrs. James Mullen, in New Britain. WILLIMANTIC ZION MISSION Rev. C. 8. Whitted, D. D, presiding elder of the New England conference of the A. M. E. Zion church and presi- dent of the conference mission board, in company with Rev. B. W. Swain of Boston and Rev. E. George Blddle of Norwich, members of the mission board, held a special meeting With the members of the A, M. E. Zion mission of Willimantic Tuesday evening. The mission building committee and the following trustees were in attendance at the meeting: Luke Watson, Mrs. Queen Watson, Mrs. Hattie E. Toney, Miss Anna Pettus (and Mrs. Nancy Robinson, trystee, But not present). Rev. T. A. Wallace is the energetic pastor. A.'Grant is one of the leading and most zealous and liberal members. At the request of the presiding eider and pastor, Rev. Mr. Biddle of Norwich led a spirited prayer service as an opening to the business meeting. In the meeting it was unanimously voted | Sixty-first An‘n‘dkl\- o L W LONDON COUNTY FAIR Noric, G, Sg. G, 7, 86 1915 Opens Laor Doy Governor’s Day, Sept. 7th { } HON. MARCUS H. HOLCOMB GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT TOGETHER WITH THE MAYORS AND PROMINENT MEN FROM ALL OVER THE STATE WILL BE OUR GUESTS ON THIS DAY MILITARY ESCORT FOR THE GOVERNOR AND HIS PARTY HIS EXCELLENCY WILL SPEAK AT 1.30 P. M. A GATHERING IN OF ; OLD FRIENDS OLD COMRADES — OLD NEIGHBORS WE WANT YOU WITH US BECAUSE ‘THIS IS YOUR GOVERNOR — THIS IS YOUR FAIR THE ONLY FAIR IN THE STATE WITH A CATTLE SHOW THIS YEAR $3,000.00 IN PURSES STEPPING BY STEPPERS THAT STEP REAL STEPS BIG FREE VAUDEVILLE SHOW DAY AND EVENING BIG MIDWAY Day and Night Fireworks Two Bands Fair In Full Swing Day and Night o to-purchase ‘a fine plece of property on Chestnut street for $2,000. The mission board, through the presiding elder, donated 3200, thus enabling the mission to pay 3500 cash down on the property, and the balance at 5 per cent, interest at small annual pay- ments. This insures the mission brighter prospects than ever before, STANDS FOR WESTERLY JITNEYS Designated in Different Sections of the Town—Chauffeur of New York Family Arrested on Charge of Over- speeding—Opening of State Scallop Season—Crane at Quarry Breaks Supt. Maurice 'W. Flynn has desig- nated stands for the licensed pitney *buses in different parts of the compact part of the town where they can stand without regard to time limit, but aside from these stands the jitneye are not permitted to remain for more than five minutes. Painted arrows on the curb designate the official public stands and their limitations. The new ordinance went into effect on Wednesday and nearly one-half of the number that were in operation the day before were not operated, the owners being unde- cided whether to take out license and comply with the ordinance restrictions | w. or engage in some other business. Su- perintendent Flynn has issued 15 Ii- censes and at different periods there have been double that number of au- tomobiles engaged in ing passen- gers for hire, majinly on the jitney plan. The license fee is $1 for each driver for ome year and $2 for the seating owner of the jitney 'bus is $11 a year. Tn addition there are many restrictions that did not prevail prior to the enact- ment of the ordinance. Neil E. Dahl, chauffeur for the Hunt- ley family of N mer cottage at Pleasant View, was arrested by Chief Brown and Folice- man Ferguson on the charge of over- speeding his automobile on the Watch Hill road. arraigned before Judge Oliver H. Williams in the Third district court and, upon advice of his counsel, Attorney A. B. Crafts, pleaded nolo, the attorney asking for a con- tinuance before sentence was imposed in order to give the employer of the accused opportunity to be heard. The cuse was continued until Friday and the’ bond fixed at $200. Local Laconics. Edward Macomber is seriously ill at his home in Lester street. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Noyes of New London were in Westerly Wed. nesday. Ground will be broken Sunday af- STONINGTON Archis-Connell Marriage at St. Mary's Rectory—Series of Whists Planned by Firemen, ternoon for the new church to be erect- ed in Clarkville. No extra cars were required on Wed- nesday to passengers to North Stonington, The employes of the Westerly post- office were photographed in front of the postoffice bullding Wednesday. In the bankrupt estate of Robert M. Hiscox a first dividend of 3 per cent. was declared Aug. 23, payable Aug. 30. Addison S. Archie gave a farewell bachelor dinner to some of his inti- mate friends at The Rhode Island ‘ednesday. ‘While working at s grindstone in the Smith Granite plant, Joseph Gavitt bad both hands severely crushed. He was attended by Dr. Miss Marie Zangrandi, an assistant librarian of the Westerly public Mbra- ry, is on her vacation, a portion of which will be spent at Rye Beach, N. H. Rev. Clayton A. Burdick, Mre. Dell Burdick and Miss Hilda Youns have Teturned from Milton, Wis., where they attended the Seventh Day Baptist general conference. The Red Letter day netted 3$358.75 for the Westerly Visiting Nurse asso- clation, with red letters still return- able, and it is believed the sum will be increased to $400 at least. season opened in Rhode esday and will close Dec. The license fee is 3§ for the four months, and thus far 65 licenses have been issued as against 24 in 1914. Miss Fannie E. Wilcox has returned from a three months' vacation spent in part on the Pacific coast and in the of a large traveling crane st ith Granite works broke Wed- nesday morning, and in consequence many stonecutters could not continue in their work. A new part will be procured as quickly as possible and work resutned. g Addison 8. Archie of Westerly and |3 Miee Leah Connell, daughter of Mr. end Mrs. Thomas Connell, of Stonington borough, were married evening at the rectory of church by Rev. J. E. John Findley, formerly of honor, parents. Mr, and Mrs. Archie, upon their return from their wedding trip by automobile thro: New will reside in Westerly. Stonington Pointers. The concert in- aid of the Cushing academy restoration fund was a finan- again. Miss Viola Watson of New Leondon, & fnduno nurse, is guest of Mr. and rs, E. A, Potter in Water street. Misses Edna Spencer and Annie Tanner have returned from Crystal Lake Viila, at 2 o'clock Wea- nesday afternoon. Burial was in Forest View cemetery. Tolland—Mille Edwin Pdetat gave an exhibition of the work of the second year of The Camp at Redcroft, on Saturday afternoon. Middletown.—The new fire truck for headquarters hes not yet gone into commission. ‘The vehicle is belng siven a thorough try out. Manchester—St. Mary's Young Young Men's club will be twenty-five years old in October, and plans are under way for e celebration. Middletown—Harry _ §. Garforth, formerly with the I E. Palmer com- pany: in this city, has been made gen- eral superintendent of the Sussex mills of Sussex, N. J. The mill is the sixth largest in the country engaged in the manufacture of Jacquard Turkish towels. % Hartford—Meigs H. Whapples pres- ident of the Connecticut Trust & Safe Deposit company, left yesterday for a vacation in the Maine woods. Ivoryton—By special request the tie game between the Cedar Hills of New Haven and the Comstock Cheney Company Baseball team of Ivoryton will be played off Saturday of this week on the local grounds. Southington—The annual meeting ot the Connecticut Adventists' Camp Meeting association, was held Tuesday. 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