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Louls Parkhurst has built an addi< “tiof"to his factory on the West Side. 4 Bullet ‘From Battlefield. George 1. Henry returned here on Saturday m%fi,ls from a trip to _Washington fo¥ -the G. A. R.’feunion and a visit toGettsburg, where he ‘fought as x mémber of the 15th Mass~ ‘achusetts. Mr. Henry brought back as a souvenit a biillet which he picked up ‘on the battlefield. : : " Friends. here have received cards 3 . A, V. Woodwortn, en route to l::;m]‘g::mh The ecards were roit. * Miss Ruth Cornwell of the high school fachlty’ spent Sunday In Wor- a visitor with friends here over ‘Sun- cester. . James /B. Vincent of Fall River was vy 2 <. 1 Entertained Suffragettes. Mrs. Rienzi Robinson entertained Mrs.~Thomas N. Hepburn of Hartford, Miss Rosamond Danfelson and Miss e, Bill -during. Mrs. -Hepburn's visit herd at the week end. Miss Dore C. Domingue has.return- ed m_Fall River, where she was calléd by the fllness’ df a relative. i PLAINFIELD D. 2 R. CHAPTER. Plefiges $100 Toward Windham Hall 2 at. Woman's Colege. Platnt i had pidheed 3100 towara th la! ld has ] 01 e ssummm %or the erection of Wind. has hall at the ounseriet College for Women. s ter of the town of * WAR LOAN .SUBSCRIPT|ONS. To :Be Re¢beived: By the Windham Courity National Bank, 3 % g 1t was people in this vicinity are to be given an opportunity by the Windham Coun- tv Nationgl bank to participate in the much-talided-of Anglo- ch war loan. There was also. evidence fol- fowing the announcement that local in- vestors are going to.take advantage of the opportunity, not only for the net income of 5 1-2 per cent. that the Investment :lill bring, but a: well for the novelty'of hol suph 4 g which 1516 mk!%efl{&ce %:’g other outstanding obligations. of the British and French governments.. Im- mediately following the bank’s’ an- .)Némenl it’ ~ Dry Clean With - Gasoline»—Save $5 e Nething “shrinks, fades ‘or wrin- F kles and ‘a wash boller; 'vldll do nicely. Women :here. who haye tried. dry cleaning find it very casy and inex- pensive to clean and freshen all the ribbons, silks, satins, Jaces, yokes, waists, kid gloves and children's clothes, Jawn, organdie and ‘woolen glll:wnu. ests, draperies, rugs, fact, any and everything t - would. be ruined with soap and water. - Get‘two ounces of solvite ‘at any drug store and put.it in two gallons of gasoline, where it jinstantly dis- solyes, then put in’the goods to be Tub 3. little' and come, new; Xou will find nothing 7 wrinkles, You can.do cost. It is 80 easy and you can't make " Maintai . | ber of streets in the [ ounced here Saturday that |- ng ‘as bright and fresh as|: five_dollacs’ worth. of |3 g this Exposition is 1o forego one atain your contact with business associates by using ipal o L o St council has readv: Ne: Game: Rain. The rain of expected to be in service today for th accommodation of voters getting to the "polls. Going to Worcester Music Festival. Friday evening a party of 18 mem- bers of the choir of the Congregational charch will visit Worcester for the purpose of attending the musical fes- tival, artists'! night, as has been the custom for several years. Dinner is to be served the party at the Hotel Warren and .they are to remain. over until Saturday. Officers of P. M. S: Assosiation. The Putnam High School™associa- nouncement inquiriés began to come in as to wher subscriptions would be re- ceived: It was stated at the bank that subscriptions down to $100 are to be received. ‘ Polling Hours Tuesday. The polls open at the town hall this morning at 8 o'clock and will not be closed until 3 p. m. giving the voters seven hours in which to cast their ballots. A heavy vote is anticipated. As a windup to the campaign, voters throughout the town received ofi Sat- urday literature hoth for and against license. Dismal Saturday was a good ‘day upon which to read it. George Artel’'s Son Located. It ig stated here that a son of George Artel, who was killed by a trolley car on the line between Danielson and Wauregan one Saturday night Ilast June, has been' located in Canada. At the time of Mr. Artel's death none of his relatives could be located. 8IX WINS EACH. License .and No-License Forces Have Brokon - Even- During Dozen Years’ Vote. 3 That the voters of Killingly are sub- ject to varying moods in dealing with the license issue, always a live one in Kiilingly, is’ demonstrated by the way tHey have disposed: of it annually for thre past score of years. - Going back to 1595 and following the results-each year since that time one finds that the town bas twelve times voted in davor of license and 8 times against _it, and ‘never with a majority either way, excepting once, in excess .of ten per cent.. of the fptal voting strength of the town. The longest unbroken pe- riod of license during that time was seven years—1897-1903—inclusive, the longest.period of no-license without a break' has been two years: The vote ‘on -the .question for the past. twenty years has been as fol- lows. the figures showing the majority for-or-against: 73 ) 16 ‘10 8 - L During the past dozen years the H- cense and no-license forces have brok- en even with six wins each. Many and vaired things affect the vote on the guestion in this town each vear, mak- ing the outcomhe always in doubt until after the ballots are counted. of the wos! —IUDGE Y. family, friends WESTERN UNION Letters and Night Letters quick and economical means cation. £y 9P In acknowl him in the of his silver an. niversary as pastor of the Congrega- gan';l church, Rev. Fa.‘.lr). Sargent says our from outside, yet no words seemed so lpenslzent and none will have so hal- owed a memory as the h God: speed from those with 'hO:l’!'}'. have been associated these many years. That God may give us grace and abil- ity to prove worthy of the many kind- nesses is the prayer of those who have been the recipients of your love and affection. Keen Contests Expeoted Election. In the balloting in Putnam today the interest will center in some special contests for places in the list of town officials. One lively contest will be for places on the town school committee, and, there is special interest in what the result will be of the effort to elect Mrs. Elvira Barber to that board, She will have the support of a large num- ber of newly made voters of the gentler sex and much support from the male voters. The democrats are also active this year and will try hard to win some -extra places. in Today' TRADE SCHOOL INTERESTS. Chester E. Child Inspects Worcester School—Supervisor Trinder Places Machinery Order. Chester E. Child, member of the special town committee named last week at a special town mgeting in con- nection with the building of a trade school in this city, has been at Worces.- ter and visited the trade school there. Mr. Child was given every opportunity to inspect the finely squipped school and observed many details that will undoubtedly prove valuable to the lo- cal committee when consideration is given to plans for the Putnam sohool. ‘The Worcester school has a machine shop. tool making department, pattern making, cabinet making, electrical, painting,” carpentry departments, a blue print roo: assembly bhall, nine class rooms and a power plant. It also is equipped with a hospital room where first aid treatment may be ren- dered. All of the students there expected to alternate between an a demic and trade school course, a week atl ; time, in pursuing each branch of study. As ‘yet no medting of the Putnam trade school committee has been held, &s it is desired that F. J. Trinder, su- pervisor of trade schools in Connecti- c:;. be heard from before any action is en. Just when plans for the trade scheol will be sufficiently advanced to begin work is uncertain, but it may be stated that Mr. Tfinder was in Boston last week and placed orders for several thousand dollars’ worth of machinery for the school, this machinery to be delivered by Jan. 1 next. _ SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION, County Meeting to Be Held Thursday. Following 'is the programme for the Windham County Sunday School as- sociation annual convention to be held here Thursday: Morning session, 10, Chester E. Child presiding—Devotions, Henry M. Dan- lelson, president, district No, 2; pointment of . committee: dress, Suitable Lesson Material, Rev. Wil- liam T. Thayer, Wallingford; address, Promotion in the Sunday School, Mrs. Lucy Stock Chapin, Hartford; address, Outside the Four Walls of the Sunday School, Hamilton S. Conant, Boston; recess; dinner. Afternoon _session, 1.30—Devotions, . W. S. ‘Willimantic, presi- dent district No. 1; address, Conserv- ing Energy, Mrs. Cora Downs Stevens, Canaan; reports: (1) elemen- tary cnporlnmde"t; (2) secondary su- perintendent; (3)/treasurer; (4) presi. dent; ress, Teaching Missions in the Sunday School, Hamilton 8. Co- nant, Boston; adress, Sunday Scpoo! Evangelism, Wallace I. Woodin, Hart- ford: adjourn to departmental confer- Conferences: . Elemen! dress, Prepara- tion for Service, Rev. Willlam T: Thay- Hartford. 2 : 1 : PR VA SR Ansonia—George Arnold Schmeliar, _of the Ansonia O. & E. Co,, and Miss Percilla Jewett 'weppe of ST Emances o S < 01 last wmmmf The_cere- mony - was > W, W. Davis. 'Mr. and Mrs. ler 6 left for a honeymoon “to America. .. Ohildren : FOR FLETCH T Forty Hours’ Devotion Begins at St Mary’s Church — Congregational Church Votes to Call Rev. R. H. Davis. At St. Mary's church the Forty Hours' Devotion began -Sunday morn- ing with. a solemn high mass at_half past ten o'clock, Rev. Father LeClaire of Hartford was the celebrant, Rev. J. J. McCabe, deacon and Rev. J. H. Sfeferman sub-deacon. Other priests who assisted during the day and eve- ning were Rev. Fathers Keefe and Metevier of Plainfield, Rev. Jogeph E. cCarthy of Moosup, Rev. F. J. Kus- ter of Norwich, Rev. Father Sulljvan of Colchester, Rev. Father Conway of Bridgeport, Rev. U. O. Ballerose of Taftville, Rev. J. C. Matthieu of Wau- regan. Shot 226 Pound Buck. George Geer, Jr., of Hopeville, shot a fine buck on his father’s farm last week. When dressed it weighed 226 pounds. It had fine antlers on which were eight points. The carcass was viewed by Commissioner J. H. Mc- Laughlin. Vote to Call Pastor. At a joint meeting of the Church and Ecclesiastical society of the Con- gregational church, held Saturday, it was voted unanimously to extend a call to Rev. R. H. Davis to become the pastor of the church. Infant’s Death. Mr. and Mrs. Phillp Romain, of Jew- ett City, burfed their daughter Ida on Sunday afternoon in St. Mary's cemetery in Lisbon. The child was born in Baltic Saturday. Mrs. John T. Cheney of Moosup h: been the guest of her sister, Mrs. H. ? Paul. District Deputy John F. Hennon was in Stonington Sunday to install the officers of Nina council, K, of C. 8. Rathbun Returns from Cali- fornia—Grange Initiates Class. Guy M. Bigelow has returned from several weeks' visit with realtives in Minnesota, - Home from Golden State. T. Swan Rathbun returned Friday from a trip to California, having been gone about five weeks. He attended the Panama exposition in San Fran- cisco also visiting several of the other cities in California. ‘William H. Button was a caller in Marlhoro Saturday, Joseph Johnson left Friday morn- ing for New Haven, where he has se- cured work in one of the large fac- tories. Elecfion Hours Today. ‘The election of Sown officers is be- ing held today (Monday) in Grange hall. Polls opened at 9 a. m. and will close at 3 p. m. Mrs. Ann_Holbrook and daughter, Mrs, Hattie Fox, have returned to their bomes in Columbia, after a few weeks' visit at Mrs. Willlam E. Strong’s. ties as carrier on R. F..D. route No. 3, after 15 days’ vacation. Class Initiation. A special meeting of Colchester H. L~y Town te Vote on Lisense Today— Current Events Club/ Postpones Meecting—Ball Game Called Off Be- cause of Rain. In addition to the election of town officers today (Monday) the Ilicense: yuestion i Stafford will be decided. Last year the town voted for license by a majority of 45, Two years ago dhe vo'e was a tie and the town re- mained license as it had been the previous year. Dance a Success. The dance in St. Edward's hall Fri- day evening was well attended. As soon as the plate glass windows arrive, the stores in the new Stengel bullding on Main street wili be ready for oecupancy, On account of repairs being made at°Memorial hall, the meeting of the Current Events club has been post- poned a week. Miss Angeline Sena, who is attend- ing Bay ‘Path institute in Springfield was in town over Sunday. Miss Lucy Alden is taking a year's course in & library training school in Westfleld, Mass. No Game Saturday. On account of the rain Saturday afternoon the ball game betwten the Glynville Stars and the Staffords was declared oft. NORWICH TOWN Returning Missionaries to Be Met in New York—Scotland Road Social Club Holds Business Meeting—Ever Ready Circle to Begin Season’s Work. The party of 15 missionaries who fled from Van to Tifilss because the pillaging and burning of the mission bulldings, is expected to arrive in New York Tuesday, Oct. 5. Rev. and Mrs. D. C. Stone of Stonington and their nephew, Neville Ussher, will be in New York when the steamer lands. It is thought that Dr. Clarence Ussher and the three children coming with him will. go’ to Stonington with Rev. and Mrs, Stone. Rev. C. Raynolds who was in Norwich last summer one of the party, Home Missionary Society Meets. A good number was present Friday afternoon at the Home Missionary Sewing society held in the First Con- gregational chapel. The decorations were handsome dahlias.. The ladies sewed on different articles for the box which will be sent to Rev. and Mrs. Perry and their daughter, Miss Vel- via Perry, in Calboun, Georgia. A let- ter from the missionary was read by the president, Mrs. G. H. Ewing. Students .at Women’s College. Miss Susie Wilcox of the Scotland road and Miss Ruth Avery of West Town street, students at Connecticut college, spent the week end at their e s grange was held Friday evening in|don Grange hall.. A clss was initiated in the first and second degrees. There was a large attendance. 5 Earle and Fred Holmes were recent visitors in Norwich, maki: in_their automobile, Supervisor Young was visiting the schoals in and Jones street, Hebron, day. | England and Wales increased their ‘wheat area ths year by 362,610 acres over the preceding year. . " the exper- convention to be held this week in New Haven. Carriers Delayed. The change in time of the morning mail train on the Central Vermont road from 5.20 to 6.40, together with counting and weighing the malls causes the R. F. D. carriers to start on their rounds from the local office one hour later. There are several cases of grip and h‘el;l'}' colds among people in this vi- cinity. M#s. Sarah Gilliver has returned to her home on the Canterbury turnpike, after a stay at Groton Long Point. Mrs. Josephine Parker of Plain HIN was a guest the last of the week at the home of Mr. anl Mrs, Hermon Gager in Franklin. PLAINFIELD Rain Blocked Football Game—Recep- ion for Returning Honeymooners— tors Come and Mrs. James Moreland, Nellle Quinn and Nellle Lavin were visitors in Norwich Saturday. Miss Minnie Frye of Almyville was a week-end visitor at the home of Myrtle Whipple. Jennie Walker of Moosup was & week end visitor at the home of Maud Hudson. . Mrs. Baverett Judson and daughter, Mrs. Mary Moreland and Mrs. Annie Roi motored to Norwich Saturday. The football game between Plain- fleld and Williamsville Saturday was postponed because of rain. Omer Aubin and wife and son of Danielson were visitors at the home of Mrs. Plerre Allard rday. A" reception was given ‘honor ofl Mr. and Mrs. Levi Auger in Riding’s ball Saturday evening on thelr return from a honeymoon in Boston, Provi- dence and Woonsocket. nd‘ruw were served and dancing was yed by the younger roople. Music was furnished by Willlam Riding and Miss Annie Riding. The committes in Jodoin and P. Guertin. « Sunday Services. At St. John's Catholic church Sun- day, masses were read at 7, $:80 and 10:30 by Father Keefe and Father Metivier. October being the month of the rosary, mass will be read every morning during the month at 7 o'clock and prayers and devotions will be held every Friday evening at 7:30. Next Sunday a high mass will be sung at 7 o'clock for the Rosary so- KIDNEY DISORDERS - QUICKLY RELIEVED Hundreds of people have been re- lieved of the agonies caused by weak, diseased or sc! ed-up kidneys by vax, the new remedy that quickly. reaches the source of all kid- ney comp! suffer with pains in your back | and sides or have any signs of kidney mlnbl. trou! T neh.:l r% -a’t:: patns, swellings under the e or in IL and an! you are nervous, tred and or both- | urlur& als and sur. er“ orders, Solvax will quickly y relieve you of your misery. Solvax is probably the and ===\ 519 77 clety and there will be a general com- munion for the Rosary society and the St. Ann's society. the supervision of Miss Sandford. The regular Sunday evening services ‘were held at 6:45. H. Sunday school was from 12 to 1 under the supervision of Mr. Jason Lathrop. Christian Endeavor was held {n the evening. A large number of baseball fans from here were in Moosup Sunday and .saw Moosup whitewash Putnam. Rudolph Swanson of Balitic visited ocal friends here Sunday. Mrs. Nettle Thorpe and daughter, Lottiei of New London were visitors at the home of Hugh McAvoy on Lawton Heights. ‘The annual fire loss of Canada is figured at 3$20,000,000 by the Mone- Times, of Toronto. WOMAN WANTS TO HELP OTHERS By Telling How Lydia E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound Restored Her Health. Miami, Okla. —“I had a female trouble and that annoyed SELT S S e City of Norwich Water Works ought to x user -a-.: "Hm S Office of B wien, Gonn Oet. 1 193 S T aie Tai fo iRt eosther saghh v 8. 3515 are e and o