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CHIEF GERRICK'S FUNERAL | consieting of Mrs, Otto Robinson; Mrs. SN RIS R Henry T. Burr, £ F Cross and A L Attended by Mayor, Common Council o 3 and Other Officials—Firemen Present lAt e z‘;t”““‘. burial ser- w‘-h‘.”“.. Sor in Uniform. < Yore B F. Tonmbn. Jwimse u‘m“% amount of the insurance, $1,900. | Robert B, Mitchell and Charies - e Funeral services for Frederick W.|mgintor. Funeral Director Jay M.| ' Honored Dead Fire Chisf. Gerrick. chlef of the fre department| Shepard' had charge of the arrange-| All the offices in the town building |, on North street at 2 o'clock Thursday Ay , | were closed Thursd B Sl S ;"‘,‘:,:‘“’fim”“b:,"'fi,’,‘ REV. W..D. CALVERT WELCOMED. | funeral took place at me. :?:::unuflve men uttu:dsa the ser- New Assistant to Congregational Pas- mast all day. The members of the fire companies| tor Given Cordial Reception THurs- PR E w'.—._mm. i attended in. uniform, and delegations| day Evening. . ‘were present from the Masonic orders, st y Constables Harry Avery and Thomas the Elks, Odd Fellovi"-i the Order of A large number of the members of | Killourey of Windham were among the the Eastern Star. Mavor Daniel P. " party sent to Warrenville by Theoii, 4nd. incibeie Tof /£hb opmen |10 CORETSRRCONG. eMehes of AN €| Charles A./Gates this week in council, the town and city clerks, the | City and Windham, together with many | {5 word that some 20 Itallan members of the board of selectmen |from other denominations in the vicin- | who had been worki: on the state were among the many present. ity, gathered at the handsome church |road job'had struck more wages As the body was borne from thelhouse of the First Congregational|and made threats of damage. When house the fire bell was tolled 39 times, | church Thursday evening to make the | the party arrived the men had quieted once for each year of the late chief's|acquaintance of the mew assistant to|down. They have either left this vicin- the pastor and pastor of the North|ity or with few exceptions have gone age. The services were conducted by ReV. | Windham church, Rev. Walter Dudley | back to work at the former price. W. O. Nuzum of the Methadist church, | Calvert. assisted by 'Rev. William S. Beard of | "The reception committee consisted the: Congregational church. Special|of Rev. William S. Beard, pastor of music was rendered by a quartette!the church, Rev, W. D. Calvert, h :mn«rgw lonor of . . Wi re at that time, Four New Houses at Storrs, Contractor E. E. Morse is rushing the work of the- construction of four . Ramshaw for the | vara. One who has not seen the col- G lub, Miss Helen Harrington fi ; 4 CASTORIA |ian i e & | o Pundie nde S L yeers purest of pure foods. 3 must be greatly surprised to see how ton for the Boy Scouts, while Mrs. mond. Harrie of Notth Wind! the institution Has grown recently. representéd that church on the com- - mal addresses during the evening.|€nts' homs Wednesday evening. Death Mrs. Clark W. Burnham sang several, Was caused by spinal trouble. solos, Raymond Young gave violin so- X los, and Misses Lucy Ellsworth and Caught Between Railroad Gates. Florence Bowen played a mandolin| aartin ¢ Walter and a friend named {Juet. accompanied by Miss Agnes Eg- | Allen. who were driving from the camp . ert. - n - COM IS S Retreshments were served under the | STOURd to this city, figured in o near direction of a committee} consisting of | Loc,aeAt Thursday morning when-they were canght between the railroad M Il M CoWo Noyeh| catex at e Gnie Mrpet Crosp St When everythi looks e e A, . |as the 10 o'clock express for Boston ng passed through. The engineer saw 7 2 Benefit Tea This Afternoon. their predicament and applied the gloomy ahead, there’s nothing | A charity tea for the benefit of the | brakes. but the horse bolted and broke infants’ milk station on Valley street|the west gate, letting them through in o will be given this afternoon by the | time. half so comforting as the | Folia Grtnics Sa R by e here havh been several Barrow. ss- 1 h rooms ut 138 Valley street. Dre. C. E. Cag)‘ei fi! this sort at ‘thhhhcfl)ll‘:l& knowledge that one Simonds and L. I Mason will expiain | which is a mean one, with three gates .. the work which is being done, and the | to watch. SNUG SAVINGS ACCOUNT nurses in charge will demonstrate the What JEWETT CITY - fln’“ght h‘ve : i Witch Hazel Now in Bloom—Birth- day Party For Irene Stewart— o, st A | S We welcome accounts of $1.00 and up. Come in to- ! el day. Meeting of Baptist Mission Circle. Witch Hazel, the last flower of the season is just blossoming up on the Johnson farm, now owned by Oliver Clark, though what was the old red gl.te down the lane it can be seen in oom. The flower is pale and does not come until late in September when 21 . - i the leaves are gone, and its fruit has tlc S ripened from the blossom of last fall H The witch hazel loves a hillside Institute with or without woods or shrubs. Incorporated 1542 While hunting in the early fall, one will occaslonally hear a peculiar sharp i 3 snapping when passing. this shrub. {These are the days, and this | {Pepring Then ismine. s o - open and casting out their seeds, ! y iis “the weather that almost{often efght or ten feet. Frank 'Larrabee, President it . velué of the bark for medicinal pur-{Poem by Mrs. N. D. Webster, Treasurer |€Verybody plans to go some- | poses.. The forked branches form. # efly served as divining rods in the D. Jordan for the Brotherhood, M : ’ e 2 S Evuresl tor e Laties sociu: AwriGiciral coisge and expects 1o from selected, high gr?ge leaf beef r e n r e » - e - | have them all finished by Jan S Th? + C A5t cHERG,s Y |giiey, Miea Florence Susbes fop. the | Reve Qiem Bl n8ebied By Sntnery o suet. Cottolene is itseif one of the Ieppmeentia.yuat surch on (the/cens OBITUARY. Cottolene makes foods more digestible—more wholesome—makes . WHEN o e naimlap oy Amas &~ Loomis. them taste better. Use it for every kind of shortening and frying ° B e e e e | it B Ao Tons £ Whrnr makin cakes and tries ¢ e A taere mare ruor oetony | Lovmie, of Lebanon: Gio€ ot hiw pate and for 2 Pics, €s pas The ‘Indian long ago liscoveréd thé|noon was brought to°a ‘Close Wwith a Borough Interests. Dr. ahd Mrs. G. H. Jennings and Leave for City Home. Torrington—At the ot rtford.—" where, and a Trunk, a Suit P ey e T P ous OreS|Mr. and Mrs. E. H Hiscox enjoyved an| Dr. Cragin's family, who have been e T Poribters e v BIRIEEREEEL Cottolene is an exact combina- tion of the purest, richest, most carefully refined cottonseed oil and the choicest beef stearine obtained - Cottolene is not offeréd as a substitute or as being zrouenn\:slet()othdex:eoverbandm “just as good” as other shortening and ing. It does not absorb tastes or fij;.i;;gra&, It is an original product odors. 'ways heat Cottolene slowly. and better thap anything else that you Pails of various sizes. Arrange with w.guseforshorteningorfrying. withyourgrocerforaregularm?ply. Wrrite our General Offices, Chicago, for a free copy of our real cook book —“HOME HELPS.” [(EEEEXFAIRBANK 55T feturned to their home 6n South Main strept after several weeks' visit with relatives in Oceana, N. J. a Bing Allan Spidell. residé t 1916 and have been placed | W t th prison on e Tor considerstion: &t the Bebp | BIAE TP, Gurein Paie 1o er time. East Hartford. Court Washington, No. 67, of | orrered e e T oy Dossibly- arose Do ies suapes, | automobile trip Thursday to Coichest- |at their summer residence on Broad- | America, . Supreme Representative | v best esmeys mettocn oy cnilorch of '3 tive title; it is often spelled wytch | Where Dr and Mrs. Jennings were | way for the season, have returned to | James H. Brennan, of Winsted, gave a JAY M. SHEPARD Case, or a Hand Bag is want- | hazer. guests of F. T. Avery. Mr. and Mrs. | their home in New York. . 4 Hiscox being Succeeding Elmore & Shepard Party on Ninth Birthday, _/ | Hiscox's cousi e ed. We have the kind “to| Mr. and Mrs. John Stewarts nftle| Carl Melvin Fm&nfl’eflm’ andEmbalme[ daughter Ireme invited - fourteen nam trade school. . » friends to assist in the celebration of George Turn! 60-62 North St., Willimantic stand banging,” and they are |ner ninth birthday Wednesday. The|in Summit, N the public schools Hartford county very able and\instructive report of his entertained by . Mrs.| C. F. Wyllis of Norwich was a Col- | trip to the supreme convention 8¢] macr catnt 10 (o i o ot Itnam, Each essay is to consist of about 508 n, Miss Abby Wi . | chester caller Wednesday. San Francisco, Cal, ‘Aug.22-28. P words 3 has entered the Put- Milss Jennie Beckwith is visiting rel- ™ - atives in Niantic for a few weeks. . B hn T. K i buil is attending school | _H.O. Sirrell, Fred Clark and William et Hover o prominent real etate | art? mlingferd.—AmiGny the nfmes tiat Schmeid of North Westchester were in are upon ome of the tablets on Yhe time was pleasantly passed with mu- In several pl s about the borough, | town Wednesday evening. f:"r:'.'-.:'egh.fg:: .Y’:flm’:'{orl( ‘hl‘e: n}::::‘. 3"", “dh::‘ P Lady Assistant “Tel. connection | § the ri = sic on the pnianola and all sorts of |after mid-night Wednesday, people s S vi turday is that of Sergt. Wi just the t price. indoor games. Prizes were awarded |heard soneone Elizabeth Blake, Ellen Faust, Arlene |grounds. It is Burdick and Flora Littlefleld, winners | some harmless DR. F. C. JACKSON, Dentist prowling about their BALTIC day night. He had taken a party of | H. Rawson of this place. He was barn believed that it was fn Westville and enlisted from the his business associates across Long drunk who had lost his Island sound in his power boat, Altaire. same town. 2 of closely contested races. bearings. County Director William M. McGuin- 3 9 Ruth Robinson won the prize in two| Frank Browning entered Tufts Col- | ness Installs T. A. Auxiliary Officers | Derby—Tuwo local horses are entered| = Mariden—During the services st tie Painless Extracting LINC LN s 0“&5;; e itaa s B a :fx.{nmnmwflmdha"’! for.a three| —Boy Falls Eight Feet. which is to be held nfxt week. Frank h‘z’::‘}u:ro:“:.r olil;‘nl..n%;n - ses were then invite i coodls b ) t . : Filling a % & into the dining room, where a well Monday evening the members of St. | Thompeons Baren Aquilicn are sthed- | Srm 1o~ e Tt e od. and Filling aty B s = s NOANK Tercea's auxiliary held their first meet- | yled to go Both are entered in the | to him by the local ch “Hewii 752 Main Street, - . Willimantic fer Was & SraSous-Wrthaey- oule, T { ing of the season in their rooms. The (225 pace races that are on Friday and ! arrive B .- - s . luminated by nine candles. e ink installation for.the ensuing year took | Sacurday. Friday and {arrive about Dec. 1. ; st urmt“re tore .u;{:erg‘;ehsx?';,‘:,,‘:é:g:dw::‘gug Rev. A. J, Potter lll—Meeting of Sil- place. County Director Willlam H. v s ot . filboaleg o N N Hobertetin, /Tunbelia and: Trene Trabest: ver Links Society. uinneas of Norwich instalied the| Cheshire.—The boys of the State Re. son, Ellen Faust, Arleen and Christie UNDERTAKER and EWBALMER, Phone 285-3 Burdick, Katie Elizabeth Blake, Ei- 62 Church St. Willimantic, Ct. Mrs. Frank Maih and Union Strcet cart, Flora Littlefleld, Kathleen Mec- | °,ier home in Passaic, N. J. Yiss Aibina Has rrsent &1 arims, ‘Telephone .’Lady Assistant . 25 Carthy and Irene Stewart. Mrs. |, Jirs Charles Mrs. Louis Gingras and Mrs. Ei |84 Mission Circle Meets. gone home. N 9 i 'y ’ ) The Ladies' Mission Circle of the| Miss Exther M. Carroll is visiting] v R J Baptist church held its monthly meet- | In Millis, 3 Little Flats, was playing near the dam ing in the vestry Thursday afternoon.| Mrs. Harry Dutcher has returned to reday afternoon m‘ s 08 0" 0 The subject of the meeting wae “The | her home in Gag Harbor after a isit | 1Dursday aft BT Poughkeepsie, X. Y. took i on D P e nowtng, Whs “The | &5 her sister, Mre. 14ds. Ashbey. *| and fell from the top of the wall to the | w oct i o . wail to th nesday morning at § o' > at St H. Prior read a paper on Booker T.| Danlel MacQuarrie recovering | focr. Fila face was ::re::l; scratched 5;‘:.’,:. wncasrafunc 1 2 i Washington and Tuskegee Institute, | rom his recent illness and is able 0| 4" ne was considerably shaken up. i e A paper prepared by Mrs, S. F. Brown, | be_out. ‘ = i on “The Work of the Publication So- Mrs. Marion Kenyon has gone for a Motored to Providence. " X ciety Among the Negroes” was read | Visit to Southington. by Mrs. Ann Prior followed. There{2 few davs. leen Waleh, Ruth and Beatrice Cath. |DOT® for several weeks, has returned | hna Donahos: fnancial & secretary. n i M o Stewart was assisted in serving by |from @ visit to relatives on Lond ls- | Miss Eileen Brown. The chaplain, Mrs. R. W. Estes of New York, who Eagad, Ia hus been at the Johnson cottage, has X An automobile party consisting of . by Mrs. D. L. Phillips. _Negro motes| M. B. McDonald is in New York for | willlam Donnelly, Arthur Roy. George Corn lewfl! Use. Roy, Charles Charon, Joseph Simoneau were illustrations of fine types of our| Miss Virginia Mohm has returned Bt to Pre following officers: President, Miss Fi- g . have agreed to close their shops on formatory Wednesday gave an enter- Corey, who has been | delis G. Donahoe; vice president, Miss 4 = tainment in the Reformatory for | Sacr et a pony, hroughout the fom the Institation loday . (Fridayy. | Esttick Doods. O 'G. Ost, J. Burnect m e in ution ay ay). ’ Hog’ S Lewey has returned | Miss Albina Hareil; sergeant at -m-.\,“,_ Garvin is to be suceeeded by |Cy ATt and John Kane. They will Charles Johnson, formerly Deputy | X0¢P Open on Saturday only in case of Rev. Thomas Lynch, gave an interest- sbarpening. ing address at the meeting. Falls Eight Feet. A SMART RIDING Hl::‘;mml:‘hn'hle:'ol Mr. HABIT FOR THE and Mrs. F. R. Irwin of South Nor- walk and Bridgeport and Francis X GIRL A-HOREBACK | Byrnes. son o!‘)‘rl. Mary Bugpes of 'atment at the private hospital in md Arth Bert: d it to Provi- " 2 ¥ e g:me emlmc;:‘ tchgolu.M Then followed | o Nzw York, after a stay on Masons ;enc: S i '3 3 “GC‘S'It flnd Smfle! aw University, by Mrs. H. T. Wijl- | Island. Cha Don & Second Important Demonstrafion amd|i™ = S Sl M5 s e e mo o i 0 B9 SRS ’ 13 D. Ecclestone; National Training | is Visiting her School at Washington, D. C. by Mrs. iss Mrs. C. T.' Gardner. home. A profitable and pleasurable after- Yw:mfindmyoune.du.uaaifimo‘ml@um.n witch i follow the styles of hai i :w wear ;:Io;utbteohrg:vllxm n::rwiervogue. . RHBUMATISM “hsdeoing!nGrndeHaiGoodsfmmAmefia’shrgut g A. J. Potter. Eleanor Lamb is expected . y J. E. Phillips. = Those Missionary |home from New Milford the coming - Barrels, Mrs. 1. 1. Foster; Fireside | Week and will spend the winter here. (1) n“me’ an Schools, Mrs. Caleb Bishop. There were remarks touching the subject by Minister 1iL BRIEF STATE NEWS Mrs. G. H. Prior, Mrs. Esther Fiteh,| Rev. A, J. Potter is confined to his = What's the use of spolling & & . Mrs. D. L. Phillips, Mrs. E. M. Switt | bed by an attack of neyritis. time for yourself by Timping around, Mrs, E. C. Wilcox , Mrs. Francis| Roland Hill of We: university with flerce corns? It's ome of ¢ Campbell, Miss Mabel McBroome and | Middletown has been for a short visit easiest things in to Leander J. Admiral Sigsbee Leaves. Wheeler of Walnut Tree Hill celebrat- Rear ‘Admiral C. D Sigsbee has re« |33 their fiftieth wedding anniyersary to New York after visiting 5 Hartford—The inventory of the es- Mrs. Cady Rogers of New London gy s A SRy, bk tate of Appleton R. Hillyer, ‘which The Silver Link society was enter- d of b hair will b Iy e Physician Believes a Genuine Rem-|!ained this week by Mrs. John Chris- aunt, Mrs. John Dai illimantie. Corns Come Right Of, Clean and. Quick! You Needwt Limp, od - Fuss With Your Corns | = Any More! the world, now. Shelton.—Mr. and Mrs, get Tid of them. “Gets-It™ does it amounts to $4,407,103.58, recorded in Whe probate edy for the Disease Has Dr. and Mrs. Curtis have gone back | day :on i gm o . 3 3 ight at the New 1 Mahack- at a worth while saving. Been Found. to their home in Syracuse N. Y. after | emo to the members of l::eboy Scout ‘Mr. and Mrs. V. F. End of New York will ct Rheuma, the wonderful rheumatism council. h‘.' and o ed! proving in health. . goods modes. 5 i B. An extensive stock of Human Hair Switches and Trans- formations in every conceivable shade, from black to the o healthy Wway. g e e rarest shades in gray. Amrmtoehbdlmédtoe-&uamfi-m.‘ ve made York Home, piece, warranting them to wash in soap and water without | m. o fading or losing the wave or lustre. = - b e Formerly $3.50 to $30.00 are |Formerly $5:50'to $12.50 are now $1.95 to $15.00. now $3.50 to $8.50 THE H. G. MURRAY GO. Borough Efks at Norwich Dedication— Mrs. Lillie Y and Who hav oung son, .do k Family Returns to. New « | the new . That's why “Gets-It™ he corn remedy of S ‘corn | a i : g . 5"