Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 9, 1915, Page 11

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l. Kenyon t O, A, D om and Miss D. Ken an fo Brooklyn and Dan- gm Burd|ck and Mrs. J. S. spent Thursday %";’ld Mrs. Fred C. Whitford were Fred Holt went to Bostod Thursday: Mrs. W l‘lhm N. Sweet attended Bmckton fair. Charlie Baton is il Josiah Case was ill Thursday. EASTFORD E. C, Bass Preaches ‘at Union in Jewett in ‘ —r— L A union’ service:-was held in the Methodist dl\}reh last Sunday evening| F.'Brown 'as _pastor. “of thldmn also John m«. cnurmnad Mr. n.! me Eastford house. ‘B. King is in Massachusetts for'a lhen time. ‘number of ‘womer voted Monday e school question. Gladys E. Badger has recently retirned &n emjoyable visit at :r.u{g: Brookl!n. Danielson and Miss Elsie Lewis spent Sunday with ‘her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Maro E. Mr. and Mrs.. Darwin P. Lewis of Putmam were guests over Sun G!.ly ‘of Judge and Mrs. Arthur M. eith. J\lflsfl A. J. Bowen and Mrs. Bowen of Willimantic were guests Monday D. L. Carpenter lnd rge Healy and Mrs. Eilizabeth of Chaplin were recent guests at Mr. and Mrs. Leander Snow's. Harvest Supper. A harvest supper was given Friday Oct, 1st. by ‘' the Methodist in the venry a good sum was fii Brown read a e 80K net: ou Potter and a party of friends ot from vzorfieaurd Sunday, and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Potter, at the Hill Crest House. Fred R. Elston of = Providence, a superintendent of the Sonn- orsted mill, called on local ends recently. Edwin . Belshaw ang Charles Kee- gan of the Hill Crest House spent the woebcnd in Providence, rge Desonie, who has been em- gloy-fl in ths Sonhill Worsted . mill as mo Greeneville. & ie has gone to To- aine, to spend the winter. Mrs. o.ou. \'lcholu was a Provi- nt Provtdlnco was at Grassmere farm Sunday. Mrs, R. L. Kenyon ‘has been spend- ing & few dni Mrs. George M. Lowry, in Pomfret Center. Mrs. Dora Waterman of Attleboro, Mass., was the guest Friday of Mrs. E. Calk Mrs. Albert Evens has been visit- Ing her sister in Jewett City. Mrs. Pheobe A. Potter of Water- bury h: beeaxM spendig. & week with )(n Aifred Potter is 11 Mrs. Louis Kflrbe hu been enter- taining Mre. Washbum of Plajufield and 1 lsn Olive Benjamin of Providence. Mrs. Ida Owens of North Sterling ‘was the st Wednesday of Mrs. Clayton Mrs. * C. “Mowry -visited Mrs, Joseph Sunn 1n ‘Moosup Monday. M Conway has gone to Yan- tic to work in"the mill. —— e B. A. motored —_— Mr. and Mrs.. Addeman of Provi- lencs have opsned “The Ark’ for the month. Mrs, Peckhait and family, who have Mn staying“at !ht “Annex all sum- flo hlv. occupied ave re- Mrs. turned to the: dity.e. The Misses, Ul’lll“.( 3 their house B. 8. Colclei Dr. Miller —having Mrs. wtine or any habit Mu. drug. Atrs, windh “i‘ Helen, daughter of has had a badly by a mosquito mnhnhva-mflonynmuu e udson_Gardiner, who is employed in New London spent Sunday at his ‘home. ‘William Denis of New Haven same cause. Ever Ready orchestra held an joyable dance at the town hall spent . | Sunday and . Monday with. his fami- 1y, Mrs. Joseph Levalley of Baltic has been visiting local relatives. Improving Property. Mrs. Frank W!W! Noank has bm spending a few s here, where is having one of her tenements 'nlch was recently vacated by Mr. Burr, repovated. Miss Rose Beaudry of Providence, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Beaudry. ‘William Hopkins of Taunton, Mass., gl’l&ld his sister, Mrs. John Shelley, household goods from _Almyville, where they recently lved, to the hnm‘ of_Esec Smith.' Mr. and Mrs. John Fitzgerald and daughter of Brooklyn visited relatives here Sunday. ‘Walter Kilpatrick was a Canter- hury visitor Sunday. The Kings’ Daughters met at their rooms Monday afternoon. Mumps are making their annual round here. Mrs. George Gadbois, who has been nding the nmunu- ‘with relatives in Mew London has been passing a fow days at her home. Moves to Moosup. Frederick Fagan has family to Moosup, where Peterman will the tenement vacated by the Fagan family. Frederick Tillinghast has spending a few days in Maine. brother Arthur of Plainfleld went with him. Officer Edward Allén of Plainfleld brought two .young ‘men, who had been ih- trouble there, to the lockup Tuesday afternoon. Albert C. Walker has been fined to his home by illness. Archibald Buchanan of Mansfield Center was a visitor here Tuesday. Mathieu—Millette. Arthur Mathieu, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charies Matheiu of Danielson and Miss Mary J. Millette, daughter of Mrs. Pnrk‘k Milletté of ‘this vil- lage were married at 6:15 o'clock at All Hallows’ church, Mosup, Monday morning. The witnesses were the bride’s brother-in-law, Narcisse Cap- lette of this village, and the groom’s brother, John Matheiu of Attawaugan. The bride wore a brown . traveling suit trimmed with fur, and a brown velvet hat. A breakfast was served at the brides home. They left on the 10 o'clock train for a trip to Provi- dance BcntmL Dorchester and Brock- been - His con- prestnl. The groom is a grocer in Plainfleld. Frederick King, Edward Allan and Benjamin Briggs of Plainfield were !lwa]neu visitors Wednesday morn- ng. % DAYVILLE Eric Johnson Addresses Men's Club— Hole-Withey Marriage. The important event of the week was the talk given the Men's’ club Wednesday evening by Eric Johnson, lawyer, of Putnam., on The Nations Engaged in the Buropean War. The Men's club gave the ladles the pleas- ure of attending the meeting. Mrs. N. L. Greig has been spending 2 few days with her family at Han- over. Mrs. Sabin Ru!le“ who was called to Mystic because of the illness of her mother, Mrs. Fish, has returned home. Miss _Sara Burnett was a visitor at the Brockton fair Wednesday. Walter Cummings, assistant book- keeper at Assawauga Co’s mill, is hla.k‘“lng his vacation in the Berkshire s. ¥red Holt and Bertha Withey of Dayville were married by Rev. C. H. Barber Saturday evening and are on their honeymoon trip. Aid Society Meets. The Ladies’ Ald society met Tues- day afternoon qui the president, Miss. Bernice Cogswell.' Mrs. Charles Downes has been en- tertaining Mrs. la(- Downes and M Fred the past week. % . Raymond Burnett, of. Providence, “were guests of Burnett and family 1& the week end. H. O. Shumway tere employ of the Assai watchman. _ Back from Camp. Louis G. Sayles has. reéturned from c‘mp at Alexander's lake for the win- Arthur Durton, shipping clerk at the Assawauga mills, has moved his fam- fly to the upper tenement of Caleb Blanchard’s home. EAST WOODSTOCK '’ Missionary Meeting Officers Elected We by Community Ciub. - L. H. Undnn-.- and =5 ‘motored Halsey Anen- family. Jean Allen, 4, who has been pondin a,month with Wm'hlnhdm. yunflmumddh--adh Co, s Maria Hall of Massachusetts is spending a few weeks with ber niece, Mrs. Charles E. Pike. West rginia Guest Leaves. Mrs. T. A. Turner and -uur Mrs. Mary Weiler, days ‘Boston week. MT. and Mrs. e W, Neweomb are in New York. ) Miss Mary ‘Willll!nl of Fiskvill I, and Miss Angie Jordan ot 'ep: perell, . vul at C. Col Wd ‘shot a wild duek tast 'rmuhy As he attempted to the second duck the barrel of the g:n burst and ended his sport Wy A o EAST KILLINGLY Fred Smith of Putnam Heights vis- ited relatives here Monday. Mrs. Andrew Potter called orf her niece Mrs. Clarence Chandler in Dan- ielson, 'l'nndly Fred Soule and and Mrs. E. . g'-my in Attleboro, Mas, for a few of heir son, F‘unk Jacques has returned from |2 Boston to his home here. Benjamin White was the guest of his brether in Pflmm! Monday. James S: his daughter, Mrs. Eva E. Tlf! and her daughter, Cara Taft, of Kennett S nn., called on friends here. !num Robert Dunfleld is a patient at a hnsp(ul in_Brookline, Mas E. Sayl lnfl t.mily visit- .a:l.; J. Albert Brooks' Sunday. Breokville relatives. Mr. 'and Mrs. Bird have been enter- taining their son for a few days. Augustus Dumas spent Sunday in Ballouville. Henry Chandler of Putnam visited relatives here Sunday. Jacques was-in Boston Tues- Tolland County STAFFORDVILLE Local Nurse Attends New Brits Meeting—Mrs, Larges Recovering From Accident. | day. Mr. and Mrs. John Rishton moved Wednesday by tutotruck from Rhode Island to T. M. Lyon's house. Mrs. Jane Cu:wnter of Bmaneld moved this week into Mrs. C. ‘White’s' house, vacated by Mrs. Ev-lm Snow. Mr. Tunsicliffe’s subject - for next Sunday morning in the M. E. church will be The Inheritance of the Saints of Light. r. and Mrs. H. O. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Wilcox of Royalston, Mass., were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Fogg. Attended Nurses’ Maeting. Mrs. Julius Browning attended the convention of state nurses held at New Britpin, Oct. 7, representing the Stafford division of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company nurses’ ser- vice. Broke Her Ankle, Mrs. Napoleon Larges who broke her ankle six weeks ago is recovering and by the aid of crutches is able to walk about the house. Her daughter Mrs. J. W. Erickson, who has been with her for a few weeks left Mon- day for her home in Monson, Mass, Her other daughter, Mrs. Everett Clark is mflng for her. “STAFFORD Rey. and Mrs. I. P. Booth' visited relatives in Brimfleld last week. Miss. Emma C. Barrows, nurse at the Johnson hospital, has Mrs. Juwtte Crawford is visiting her daughter, Mrg. John Foster. Miss Alice Webster is convalescing following & surgical operation at the Johnson hospital. The first team will play the Glyn- ville team on the Hyde Park ground this (Saturday) efternoon. Miss L. S. Cady of Monson, iz the guest of her cousig, Mrs. I. P. Booth. Clarke Brown, uate of Moody institute, preached last Sunday morn- ing at the Baptist church. Dr. F. P. Batchelder will speak next Sun- day at the morning service. The subject of the Y. P. C. U. next Sunday evening i= The Christian Uhioner ana His Bible. Leader, Her- bert Plumb. RIPLEY HILL Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sherman are guests of Mrs. Sherman's parents, Mr. .and Mrs. B. H. S herm: Miss Sara_White of Worcester was )lome over Sunt day. White is filling his silos. Bchool on the Hill comm: on Monday, with Miss Florence Harmon, teacher. Mrs. A. Custman of Springfield, Mul.. was the guest of her parents, and Mrs. J. C. Lewis the past waok Mrs. A, E. Peterson is a Hartford visitor this week. B. E. 'Flml has been having his house remov HEBRON H, l’“'e'l‘l& Jr., was the ot ‘his recently. He inted pectar g Y., wkere she ia be secretary and nurse to an invalld The people of St Peter's ch: nndy‘ for the mmneur i A fitm from Manchester have just nt in a new furnace and fitted the use heat. steam Mrs. George Mitchell was a caller in_Willimantic Monday. Mrs. Loren Mein wen bury” Monaay to sbe ughter, Mrs. Stevens, who is ill in & hos- Miss Mary Wamn of South Man- chester récently her grand- mother, C. Greenslitt is the guest of | ni i has E?fid the! R. Four Civil War Veterans. S. B. West spent last week in Wun- ington, D. C. at the national en Mr. West was a member of Republican Ticket Elected. The Republican ticket was elected Monday by about 10 majority: Assés- sor, Chester B. Lyman; board of relief Charles H. Palmer, 3 years; Delos J. wlllb. 2 years; E. F. Hutchinson, 1 selectmen, D, A. n, Delos Wlllll. Frank P. Potter; town clerk d treasurer, Hubert P. Collins; reg istrars of voters, E. F. Hutehinson, Charles 8. Marshall; town school com- Lyman, Frank P. ‘Victor Broussea: Tax of 14 Ml At the afternoon amm: meeting the varfous vreports of town officers were accepted. The selectmen and treasurer were author- ized to borrow money to meet the expenses of the town fromn time to time. A clause in the warning To employ an “expert” to revalue the property in town was passed over without actfon; a motion to authorize the selectmen to purchase more seats for the town buflding was lost. Fif- teen hundred dolars was appropriated to build a section of road through the Green under state supervision accord- ing to an agreement with Commis- ulonor B.M.tl. It was voted to leave repair of highways with the select- mon A 14 m!ll tax was Voted. There was no vote on license. Local Briefs. J. P. Little spent a portion of the friends in ry. Warren A. Collins who has been very {ll for several weeks is improv- ing slowly. Charles Fredericks has recently re. ceived a letter from relatives in Ger- many. Two of his nephews have been killed in battle. Claude Griggs of Hop River village | 4o is out with a new touring car. There are more than a dézen automobile owners in' town. COVENTRY Preacher Moerill Another Call, Mind. Decides to Acocept Then Changes His Ernest E. Morrill who was engaged to preach in the Congregational church for one year from the first of last January, received a call last week to become assistant pastor of a church in Canandalgut, N. Y. He immedi- atély requested the trustees to call a special church meeting to release him from his cuties here for the bal- ance of the vear. The chairman of the board hitched dobbin to his ome horse chaise and started out with pad of paper and tack hammer in hi: pocket (0 get the signatures of the other trusteées on the warning and on the way home he stopped at the pa: sonage to tell how successful he had been, when to h t astonishment he found that Mr. Morrill had changed his mind. 8chool Consolidation Proposed. The question of consolidating the five schools of the North parish was brought up on Menday at the town meéting. An efiort was made by the school board to get an appropriation of 35,900 to lwild a school building. But as the board had not secured any plans, or had anv estimates as to the cost of a snitable bullding, in fact had not ccnsidered the matter very much anyway. so it was recommended that the schcol board secure plans and estimates of cost, also see if a suitable loeation could be obtained and report at some future meeeting. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sturtevant of New Bedford, Mass., have been visit- lng at D. C. Long’ liss Hattie Chase is spending the ‘weke in Talcottville. Became Uncenscious and Fell. Mrs. Elvira Talcott became sud- denly unconscious Monday morning, in falling she bruised her head and face badly. It is not known how long she may have lain before conscicusness tvettrned to her as she was alone in the house. Mrs. Frank Thompeon of Willimantic is visiting at "W, reen’ uctte of White Plains, for a visit.. ELLINGTON Duteh Market Fallowed by Supper— Congregational Church Cornerstone Laid. i h is in Ashueiot, the funeral of her ton. women of the Y. L. B. third annual Dutch ‘r- the wéek with - ber daughter In Springfield. Mr. and Mrs. Fowler of Holyoke, Mass. have been visiting friends here. g “1:-:5“‘“ -i-%d l\wg:-thx - e guest of gTran: other, Mra. Flavia Partridge. MANSFIELD Echo Grangs Meets—Birthday Supper —Town Teachers. Echo grange of Spririg Hill held its regular n‘;«dl g ge 4th insi. The program pening song, 54, topie, Which Is th Better, Bdu cation or Natural Endowment, by Mrs. Wyman and Mrs. All'll songs. No. 142 No. 128; by Sister Jenner, upl In the Home, Which Is the Gréater Means of Cul- ture, a Bathtub or a Piano? This proved very amusing = and elicited much applause. The lecturer, Mrs. A. James, was heartily congratulated on_the program. D. C, Flaherty is at Danbury fair in the dervice of the C. A. college. He will return Sunday. Rev. Leonard Smith“of this place the preacher at Columbia last Mrs. Emma B. Gardiner remains aboyt the same as last week. Colebrated Birthday. In Md‘llofl to the family of the Hon. L. J. and Wayne L. Storrs, h.n Monday at supper, were the fol- lowing: Miss Mildred Cummings, )flu Dorothy . Lamb and Miss Euba Smith, (o celebrate .the birthday Miss Bernice Storrs, the daughter. was Sun o judge’s Town's Teachers, The following are names and loca- tions of teachers in Mansfield: Hollow, Madsline Perkins. Cnl«. Helen Hun. 2nlum _’rl.‘;urlcy\'ule, u;l Bliss twoodville, Rhena Howe: Mt. Hoj Mrs_W. Church: Chestnut Hill. 31- dfed ' Stone; Abbfe O. Storrs Depot, Sara C. Madden; Four Corners, Tillle Freiderick: Storrs. Fern L. Richardson; Eagieville Grammar, Lindgren. mlev e Primary Costel! Wormwo Hm, Elwood Spring Hill, Marjorie Har- Th’ town achool committee held its monthly meeting Monday. Miss Addie Pleres of 'flllfl:ln!le is in _attendance on Mrs. E. Gardiner. Clarence Bosworth bhas ld! R. W. Gardiner's and returned as herdsman o the C. A. college. WILLINGTON Raily Day Service—Sacial for Christ mas Exercises—Gray Squirrel Halts a Car. There were 68 at Bible school Sun- day morning and much enthusiasm was manifested in the Rally day exercises. The little people made a pleasing and interesting showing, the processional Dbeing very pretty. Several who re- ceived gold badge pins havedeen pres- ent every Sumnday for the entire year. Among these are the Mason family of M eld, who came four miles. Miss Coleland and the Amidon children have only missed one very stormy Sunday. Social Planned. On motion of Rev. Mr. Darrow, the school voted to hold a social, the pro- ceeds to go toward Christmas penses. The social will be under the auspices of the young people under M the topic The Value of In- conspicuous Lives. Text, John 1st, 4ist. The gladioli brought by Mrs Smith were admired by all present, Miss Gardner went last week from Torrington to New Haven and passed Sunday with her brother and his fam. ily. Miss Robbins hae been with Mrs, Gardner during her ahsence. Miss Copeland the other day had to turn out for a gray squirrel with a but- nwl in his mouth that was crossing road just In frent of the machine. BOLTON What Was Done at Town Meeting— Successful Candidates—Four Join Congregational Church. At the town meeting .held Monday the votes cast for licenise stood uclin:t 10. 1at Tt was voted to leave the roads in "‘..-&.w.: as telegraph operator in Danielson w-.l home the first of the week. J. Matheiu of Lestershire, Y. is \lnlt.lnx at his home in town. Mrs. Henry Fryer of Wiilimantic is spending 2 week in town.. Mr. Fryer is _here for the week-end. da E, Holbrook of Columbia is 'w days at Charles N. spending a Sumner’s. STORRS Twelve New Members For Book Club—William Walker Seriously In- jured, Rev. John Schneider of Windsor. ;'.L. occupied the local pulpit on Sun- y. The Book club met at the cottage Tuesday evening for organization. The names of twelte new members were voted on. William Walker Injured. Professor and Mrs. John Fitts and %_r and Mrs. Ralph Walker went to previous week by the explosion of an ensilage cutter. Mrs, Esten is in the hospital being treated for an injury to the eye. Fa- Six members of the Ladies’ M sionary soclety attended the meeti of the state union held in the C gational house, Willimantic on Wed- Mr. and Mrs. William Hamxmond and Mrs. and Miss Street of Hs\wpton, vi Hed the college on Wedneaday, Mrs. Lamson and Arrol are visiting in Unionville, Conn. SOUTH WILLINGTON In addition to those named last week, hunting licenses have been is- sued to the foliowine: r.ouis Morse, Anthony Safranck, Henry E. Hopkins, Carl F. Joslin, Elmer Macfariane, Wil- bert C. Ruby. William Hamilton, Seth Schofleld, Frank Farra and George Knight. \lu- Hattie Lockwood returned a few davs ago from a six weeks' visit with her father, O. D. Lockwood in Enterprise, Ontario. Mrs. Hall Improving. Mrs. W. H. Hall is making a good recovery in the Hartford hospital, fol- lowing a recent operation for.appen- dicitis. Yown Meeting Votes For New Bridge. The town meetin ed and authorit lectmen to build an iron bridge over Roaring brook. The town schéol com- mittee werg authorized to build new schoclhouses if they think hest. Town officers elected were: _For assessor, John A. Houchers; Board of relief, F. R. Tucker. William O. Eldredge. L. Usher; selectmen, W. H. Brackett, . | Stalker tors. John A. Houchens, M. L. Usher: tax collector, R. T. Jones: registrars of voters, W. H. Hall, M. L. Usher. Constitutional amendment, Yes 6L No 13. Town stands no-license. Demccrats Elect Only Selectmen on Town Ticket—Tax of 15 Mills Laid. At the town meeting Monday there were 239 ballots cast, 12 of which were thrown out. There was a good deal of splitting as shown by the result. The democratic candidates for assos- sor and selectmen were elected, while all others were republican. The count follow: Assessor, G. L. James, r 92, G. H. Andrews, @ 108 board of rellef, 3 years, Leonard , H. O. Huntington, 4 $5; 2 years, C. C. Davis, r J. M. Daggett, @ 15; 1 year, W. P. Wildes, r 113, G. L. Fish, d 90; se- lectmen, : O. G. Hanks, 4 132; J. S, E. K. Whitehouse, T J. C. Green, d 137; town clerk. treas- urer and agent of town deposit fund. B. M. Sears, r and d 206: auditor, F. W. Millard, r 118, C. S. Butler, 4 88; grand jurors, A E» James, r 125, B. O. Moore, r 119, T. D. Swift, d §5, Rich- ard Hamer, d 82 (‘ J. Fuller, a4 83; collector of taxes, Wm. A. Weld, r and d 208; constables, E. B. Inman, r and d 195, E. H. Haskell, r 111, C. G. Hall, r 110; G. G. Jscobson, r 121, J W. Green, d 90, G. A. Lan 20 registrar of voters, F. W. Millard, ¥ 118, David Rues, 4 84;: town school committee, G. H. Allen, 4 116, L. Smith, r 115, H. O. Huntington, d 91, 1. F. Wilcox, d 98 There were 74 straight democratic tickets and §3 straight republican cast At the business meeting in the af- ternoon a 15 miil tax was voted; the matter of repairing the highways re- sulted in a vote that the selectmen let that work by contract to the lowest responsible bidder, and appoint an inspector who is a resident of the town of Manefield. The, voters are becom- ing more and more awake to the ne- cessity of devising some plan for re- ducing the town dedt, which is some prodlem as the town is laboring under heavy ex) as compared with the limitod soufces of incomé. The state property takes out quite a slice. Assessors Begin Duties. The assessors started Monday and are busy with their work. W. P. Wildes was here for the town meeting on Monday. The members of the Ladies’ Aid nished dinner at the church as usual and were well tronized. p‘)‘r‘. J. 8. Nason, Mr. and Mrs. Noah Nason, Miss Marian Nason and Miss . all from Westboro, Mass., lanweld” last Sunday, com- automoblle. m"n:yuwl club met with Mrs. G. A. ‘Wednesday afternoon with & good attendance. Rifles and Cartridges for Real .22 Sport N the .22 caliber the wer e Ce. Cy IF you merely wet your hands and wipe the dirt on the towel, IF you have Jost your. personal pride, IF any old thing will do— THERE IS NO REASON . that we can think of why you should use JO-BO. BUT there is every reason why clean, inteltigent women and JO-BO men should BUY and Investigate lis merits befere they continue thelr met way of removllfi stains, grease, dirt or paint

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