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New London County LEBANON J. W. Club Members Note Hostess’ rthday—Variety Supper—Surprise Shower for Miss Clarke. Miss Vera Briggs was a week-end Eugt at the home of her grandfather, . S. [Briges. Lillie ant r, Arlene, i . mdeura c&m Cobb of Norwich last week. Miss Augusta Pember, who has been spending the\ summer with Mr. and Mrs. George Briggs and family left last week to resume her duties as a dress. maker. Miss Della Weir of South Manches- ter apexgo dtha week-end with Mrs. Cli win. u;&';:.nu. J. Bogue of Yantic is visit- ing her daughter, Mrs. C. Henry B G r\‘i‘fs' Julia Geer returned Monday after spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Stevens of Providence, R. L Mr. and Mrs. Clemont Fowler and daugnter, Lois, returned Sunday night from a visit with relatives at Hast Orange, N. J. Mrs. Agnes Hyde has returned to Mrs. Julia Geer's, after spending a few days in 'Willimantic and Nor- ‘wich. J. W. Club Meets. The J. W. Club was entertained by Mrs. Ray Manning at the home of her mother, Mrs. Hattie Stark Robin It being the hostess’ birthday she re- ceived a shower of eards from the club members. There were five tables of th of a was led to accept Christ as his V- ious, he did not survive a lin his ‘soul went e _gates. painful accident while using a circular saw, a splinter flew, hitting him over the eye, i stitches had to be taken to The delegates gave reports of the Sunday school conference held recent. SRR s r. and Mrs. ond - of Hobrou were guekts of friends early this week. Mr. Graham, William Hawthorn an Oliver Washburn of New Haven were guests of friends at Hillside farm this week. UNCASVILLE Soci Held On Hallowe’sn—Minstrel Show Repeated—Child Has Two Fin- gers Cut Ofi—Hooper-Corbett Wed- ding. The Hallowe’en social Thursday evening in the vestry of the Quaker ‘Hill church attracted. good patronage. The rooms were decorated with au- men! ‘were les on fore the . refréshmen: R. s € Raily: Day Exercises. g Suréay school Rally Day; was ob- served in the M. E. church at 10:45 o’clock Sunday morning. - The service was conducted by the superintendent, Courtland E. Colver and opened with the reading of a telegram to the su- perintendent of the school from the pastor, Rev. James M. Potter, who is now al West Baldwin, Maine, which read:—In epirit, I will be with you. The service which, was one of respo; sive readings and hymns, with recita- S Smadns B string _contes! | Bonjamin Da: Ganies and. Students Provide Hal- fowe'en Diversion at the Grange— Pranklin Grange held a y_na".;uoy- able Hallow social at the ‘hail | Saturday evening about eighty being were played. In the between ten ‘couples, n vis and = Miss won ‘the prize. In biting ' the dough- nut tha prizes went to Miss Florence Hoffrar and Harold Capshaw. In guesring the seeds in a pumpkin Mil- ton Hoxie won the prize. In the hang- ing aple game Ray Beckwith was the ner. In peeling the apples prizes were awarded Miss Stella, Brown and Rar Beckwith. In the children’s games Ella Rockwood and Eileanor Armstrong won prizes in the hanging ‘apple. Sand&wiches, pie, doughnuts, cheese and coffee were served. Miss Faith N. Gager was a Nor- ‘wich visitor on Tuesday. Mrs. Irwin Capwell has returned to her home after several week's stay with Miss Faith N. Gager. Mre, C. H. Robinson was in Willi- ‘mantic, Tuesday. To Hold Soci The Ladies’ Aid Society will hoid a social with Mrs. Luther Holton and Mre. George Miner Friday evening of next week, at the Town hall. The theme for Sunday morning at the Franklin church will be “Not whist. Mrs. Bernice Ward won first prize. The second prizes went to Mrs. Fred Race and Mrs. H. M. Peck. Sandwiches, salad, olives, cake and coffes were served. Mr. and Mrs. Myron Peckham and daughter, Ella, motored to Wakefleld, R. L and took Mr. Peckbam’s mother to_tkat place to spend some time. Mrs. Everett Hewitt has returned, efter spending the past week with rel- atives at Providence, R: I, and Mood? us. Mrs, Christie Foster was called to Manefield, Mass, last week to at- tumn leaves, black and yellow crepe paper with jack-o'-lantern: Ghosts and witches did their part in welcom- ing and entertaining those attending. A short musical program was given by Miss Ellina Edwards, Miss Hazel Beebe, Miss Jennie Nelson, Rev. Don- ald Fletcher, George Oram and Leroy ‘Gracey. Games were played and re- freshments of doughnuts, apples and coffeewere served. By request of Rev. Mr. Fletcher, Auld Laug Syne Wwas sung at departure. Moves From Gay Hill. tions was called The Patrfotism of Peace. A superintendent Love 1s King of the World, Marie A . The Two Flags, Gertrude Allen, Mary and Madeline Birch; reci- tation, 'God of the - Nations, Lester ‘Whitman; recitation, O. Beautiful My Country, Edna Chapman recitation, Americo. ‘Befriend, Gertrude Allen. The oftering. was “for the Sunday school board of the M. E. church. Miss Grace A. Crapman was accompanist for six chidren’ who sang America, the Beau- tiful: recitatios ‘America for Me, Mary Birch; a poem, The Rose Be. Guilty”. The sacrament of the Lord’s supp:r will be observed. LISBORN Surprise Visit to Pastor—Whiting Fitch Remembered on Birthday. About forty gathered at the parson- age ‘last Friday evening to give the pastor a surprise. . They were given a warm welcome and all entered with spirit into the various guessing tend the funeral of her brother-in-law. M, and Mrs. Thomas Church moved yond the Wal, was reeited by Mad. games, conundrums and_stories.- There Misses Florence and Dorothy Loomis spent the week-end with their this week from the Rhodes house ‘on Gay hill to the one the Palmer Broth- line Birch., in memorfan, Mrs. Sarah J. Perkins;recitation, Hats Off, Alton was also music and singing. Cake and popcorn were passed by the social parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel ers purchased of the Oaldey estate. Chapman; followed by saulute to the committee of the C. E. society. Loomis. Mrs Albert Wheaton of Exeter is spending a week with her aunt, Mrs. Mattie Segar. Supper and Entertainment. A social was held in the chapel of the Baptist church last Friday eve- ning, a varlety supper being served by the young ladie. The following en- tertainment was also in charge of the young people: Piano solo, Miss Ruth Pator; Song, On_the Shores of Italy, Troland; Violin solo,’ Robert Palmer. accompanied by Mrs. Fred Burgess at the plano; Song, Old Erin, Edna Burgess; Piano solo, Miss Ruth Paton. Nearly ten dollars was add- ed to the treasury. Surprise Shower. Between ninety and one hundred friends, relatives and neighbors gath- ered a._the home of Mrs. Herbert Sweet, Wednesday evening and gave Miss Gladys Clarke of Liberty Hill a surprise miscellaneous shower, in honor of her approaching marriage with Myron J. Hoxie. Miss Clarke re- ceived a great number of pretty and useful gifts. consisting of cut glass, china, tinware, silver, money and a hand painted picture. Refreshments consisting of sandwiches, cake and coffee were served. Guests were pres- ent from Liberty Hill, Yantic, Chest- nut Hill, Exeter and Lebanon. GOSHEN Tempting D and Good Stories at Game Supper—Sached Concert Given at Church Sunday Evening. B. ¥. Yorke of Poquonoc has been ypending several days at the home of bis son, B. R. York at Elm Lawn farm. Game Supper. There was an attendance of about 60 at the Game supper of the Goshen Gun ciub, held in Academy Hall, Fri- day evening. It was fully demon- strated at this second annual gather- ing that Goshen like the Goshen in ancient times is a place where good things grow. Three long tables were set, and the following menu was served: Roast Venison Stuffed Patridge Mashed Potato Brown Bread Mashed Turnips Squirrel Pie Bread and Butter Rabbit Fricasse, Chow Chow Celery Cr!ampegi Onions Pickles ie Assorted Cake After supper there was some inter- esting and amusing remarks by Rev. John H. Knott, Deacon James Y. Thomas, James A. Thomas, also by the presidént of the club, Edward H. Mc- Call, who was also toastmaster for the evening. One incident related was of a hunter, looking for game in the ‘woods of Arkanses, when he encount- ered a large drove of razor back hogs, that acted very strangeily. They would stop and listen then run pell mell for a tree and seem to be looking up in the branches, then they would start in an- other direction and act the same way. Coming to a clearing the hunter asked a man if them swine were his, and what ailed them. “Yes, stranger, them is my hawgs, since I had this dorg- on cold I called them critters up to feed by clapping on the house with an old piece of clapboard, it worked well, until them durned ole wood- pickers came around.” There's aller's sumthin’ to bother, stranger, aller's sumthin’ to bother.” Sacred Concert. The Atheist Shoemaker, was title of the sacred concert held STOPS ANY COLD INAFEW MINUTES “PAPE’S COLD COMPOUND"” OPENS CLOGGED NOSE AND HEAD AND ENDS GRIPPE. the in Relief comes instantly. A dose taken every two hours until three doses are taken will end grippe misery and break up a severe cold ;uhb“ in the head, chest, body or imbs. It promptly opens clogged-up no: #rils and air passages in the head, stops nasty discharge or nose run- ning, relieves sick headache, duliness, feverishness, sore throat, sneezing, soreness and stiffness. « Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blow- ing and snufiling! Ease your throb- bing head! Nothing else in the world gives such prompt relief as “Pape's Cold Compound,” which costs only 25 cents at any drug store. It-acts with- out assistance, tastes mice, causes no inconvenience. Be sure you get the genuine. John Clark, who has been occupying a tenement in the Palmer Brothers’ row, moved Saturday to the Rhodes house on Gay hill, which they recent- ly purchased. Minsrels Repeated. Tae Montville Athletic club repeat- its minstrel show at -Robertson’s hall, followed by a dance. There was large attendance. Those taking part in the musical program were Edwin E. Curtin, Joseph Delaney, Austin:Matt- hews, James Daniels, Arthur La- Flamme, Matthew Geary, Louis Pe- ters, William McKenzie, Fred J. Hope. Curtis Holmes of Columbia, recently speut ¢ few days as the guest of Roy Gardper. Lightning Strikes Stack. During the electrical storm Friday night ‘a bolt of lightning -struck the smoke stack at the Thames Specialty Company’s mill. Not much damage was done as it has protection against being struck by lightning. Child’s Finger Cut Off. Melvin Lathrop, the fifteen months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lathrop of Palmertown, had two of the fingers on his right hand cut off at the first joint Friday. He with his three years old brother, found the axe and was payisg with it. Somehow the oldest child inflicted the blow that severed the ‘fingers. The child was taken im- Imfliiale]y to a doctor and the wounds i were dressed. Mrs. Maurice Cooney is pneumonia. | The Rev. A. B. Coats of Hartford | occuried the pulpit #n the Baptist church Sunday. Mrs. Harriett Edmonds, who has been spending a few days with Mrs. E. B. Wilbur, of Danielson, has re- turnec. home. Hooper—Corbett. Friends and relatives in town re- ceiver! announcement of the marriage of Raiph S. Hoper and Miss Lilllan Corbett both of Arlington, Mass., on Saturday, October 16th. Mr. Hooper is a native of Montville. C. F. Flaherty was a recent business visitor in Providence. Herry Allen took a party in his avto tc the Devil's Hop Yard, Sun- day. In the party were Walter Bur- gess, Roy Johnson and Harry Watts. Fred B. Tooker resumed his dutles on the rural route Tuesday. Going to Florida. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Comstock will leave for New York in a few days and will sail for Palm Beach, Florida, where they will spend the winter. Eéward Bingham is in a critical condition as Saturday he had a par- alytic shock. The Good Cheer Sunshine society heid a meeting at the home of Mrs. Thomas Dolbeare, Thursday afternoon. Arrangements for a pound social which will be held. at the home of Mrs. Laura -B. Woodworth, were.made. Thames lodge, I. O. O. F. worked the first degree on a class Tuesday evenirg in Palmer Memorial hall. number of out of town guests were present. Miss Leona Devine and Miss Mar- gare: McDermott were in New Lo don Saturday evening to attend- Hallowe'en émrty. The Sunday school of the Quaker Hill church met at the home of Mrs. Charies B. Totman. for the purpose of appointing the following committee, Miss Nellie Starr, Miss May Comstock, Mre. C. B. Totman and Rev. Donald Fletcher, to arrange plans for raising money to buy books for the library. CHESTERFIELD Mrs. G. I. Holmes and Mrs. G. A. Holmer were callers in New London the first of the week. Miss Helen Kaplan has gone to New York to spend her vacation. Charles Powers was a caller Fitckville, Sunday. ‘William Yardufsky -is veranda built on his house. Mrs. Willis Chappell of Fitchville and Miss Ellen Holmes of Uncasvills are 'visiting their sister, Mrs. Charles PflT'h.tI of this p‘l‘llm e young people of this place gave Miss Julia Sullivan a ‘thlow!:m Gam il with having & m Paimertown, Tuesday. PENDLETON HILL ci larence E. Maine has been serving as juror in Norwich this week. ‘Misses Jennie and Cecile Steadman of Westerly have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clifford - Themnson. Dwight “ii-- ~crking at car- pentering in Waterbury. Miss Kdis £o .. & visiting at' G. D. Coates’. Mr. and Mrs. lobert Milne of Bos- ton were week end guests flag by the congregation, closing with the singing. of ‘America and the bene- diction. 2 Epwerth League Service. Tte Epworth League service Sunday evening at 7 o'clock was led by Miss Jennie G. Perkins, with this topic, How Christ Organized for Personal Work. A quartette, Mr. and Mrs. D, C. Per- kins, .Miss Alice Satterlee and D. R. Povery, sang Come -Ye 4pari, and a duet, .K-l:u ‘was sung by Marie and Gertrude e: Miss Grace Meech of Danielson was o guest last Thursday at the'home.of her cousin, Miss Alice Satterlee. Mrs, George Crandall’ of Best View was a caller at Redfern, the home of Mrs. Franklin , - Saturday. Mrs. Brown :is convalescing after an illness of some weeks. : A ‘Mean Theft.. Carl Thompson a student from the Lester district to ‘the Free . emy, Norwich, had his bicycle ‘taken "from the rear of' the railroad station here last Wednesday. It is said to have been traced .to the turn at the New London rpad. It means, a four mile walk tc.and from this station each way to the, boy, beside the loss of the ‘whee!l. Entertained On Birthday. “"Mrs, George H. Bruce entertained last. Thursday, in honor of her birth- day, Mrs. John Manwaring, Mrs. J. J. Fields Mrs. - Catherine mfln and Miss Clara Joseph of Norwich. Mrs. Fanny Adams Molthrop, her home in the village, Wednesday, to visit ter brother, David S. Adams and Mrs. Adams of New Haven. Rev. Allen 'S." Bush to Build. Noyes B. Allen, has sold ten build- ng lcts north of the John.J. Lawless property to Rev. Allen Shaw Bush, formerly of Denven, Colo., now of New LonGe¥. Rey. Mr. Bush and Mrs. Bush Wwith their daughter were at the place and located a site for the well, Mon- day. Mr. Allyn wilk also have a new well put in at the. same time on his property. The piping has already ar- rived for both wells. ‘The building of the Rev. Mr. Bush's- residence is said to be in the hands of the contraetor, the bouse to be. ready for occupancy n_June. : Dr. D. V. Gray, and Fank W. Brew- ster of Norwich, were callers in the village last Wednesday. : Miss Grace A. Chapman, teacher of the village schaol attended the teach- ers’ meeting at Ledyard Center, Wed- nesday afternoon. Miss Caroline B. Freeman is spend- ing a week at her former home, Mt. Verncn, N. Y. Mrs. Emma Bennett was in’ Nor- wich with friends. Wednesday and Thursday. Attorney Framklin Graham Brown, of Stcnington, motored from that place and spent the day with his father, Coroner Franklin H. Brown and Mrs. Brown at Redfern, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brown of Laurel Hill; Norwich, were also recent automobile callers at Red Fern. | Albertus Dean was a recent visitor at’ Newport. ' ", Leave. for Washington. Mrs.. Hirriet. F. Crandall and her sister, Mrs. Harlan Pierce, closed their home in .the village and left for Wash- ington, D. C., where they have taken an apartment at -the Melrose for the wifiten % rs. Charles Hoyt, of Washi 5 D. C.. who 'has- been mndln:m weeks with her mother, Mrs. Lydia S. Maynard, left the village Wednesday _.tgcomt‘hmie: by};&(:-.lumm to vis- it another daug] of Mrs. Ma: X e S s MR Mavsects m's River, N. J. while en ro Washington, D. C. o e FITCHVILLE Patrick Foley of U. 8. 8. Virginia Has Brief Furlough. Patrick Foley of the.U. §. §. nia bas returned after spending three furlough with his parents, Mr. and e, By B Mrs. Mary ! spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr..and M; thew Fred i) L. - ville ‘were_visiting at the hania: e Ar. and Mrs. Charles Philips on Sun- Miss Lizzie Sullivan spent ‘weelk mil‘ 3 wu;‘ur.:mxnahm S Fep s rs. luthier has returned aft- er .several weeks e daughter, Mrs. Frank Sisk of Nor- Mr. and Mrs. Nelson D. Winchester spent Sunday. with relatives in Wil mantic. 3 2 0‘la:x-. and. Mrs. John MecLaughlin few Mrs. A. D.. Winchester : ‘week of relatives hhfl?w with her of Birthday Remembered. ‘Whiting Fitch was given a postcard shower on his birthday Monday. He has received two hundred and thirteen postcards and several letters. enry Thebeau has had the mis- fortune to lose one of a fine palr of horses. The return of the junco and myrtle warbler and the winter song of the chick-a-dee remind us of the advance of the season, even though there.are pansies, phlox and other flowers still blossoming in some gardens. Double Rainbow. A bright double rainbow was notic- ed directly in the morth for a. few minytes at noon Tuesday, during the wind squall MOHEGAN Miss Gladys Quidgeon Entertains on Hallowe’en. Mr. Landers of New Hampshire at- tended the Sunday school here Sunday and gave a very interesting talk to the chidren. Lemuel Fielding of Norwich at- tended church in this place Sunday. Mrs. Harris of Norwich called on friecds here Sunday. Hallowe’en Party. The members of the Communipaw clud were guests of Miss Gladys Quidgeon at ‘a Hallowe'en party Sat- urday afternoon, Oct. 30th. The house was attractively decorated with au- tumn leaves, pumpkins, witches and many other weird figures. Piano se- lections were rendered by Misses Louise and Gladys Evelyn Wood- worth. Games and dancing were en- enjoyed, prizes being won by Louise Wotdworth and Ruth Quidgeon. A delicicus supper was served. Windham County CENTRAL VILLAGE i Lantern Stolen From Bridge in Vio- lation of Law—Death of Infant Sen of Mr. ard Mrs. James Arthur At- weod, Jr., at Norwich. Mrs. John McDonald and children of Norwich have been visiting relatives here. . Judson Gardner, who is employed in New London is at his home, as he has two factared ribs. Miss Mary Skinner of Danielson was a Sunday visitor. Mr. and Mrs. John Wakeley have been- entertaining relatives from New York. Valentine Burdick of Moosup is making rerairs to the residence of Dr. James L. Gardner. George Thatcher is building a new house in Kennedy City, near Ladd’s Corner. Miss Grace Clune spent Sunday at her home in Norwich. Narcisse Caplette who has ber working evenings at Sam Sevoir's in Moosup, hds finished work there and has entered the employ of Joseph Faucher, who recently purchased -Is- rael Seguin's shop. Stole Bridge Lantern. Since the Bridge Street bridge bas been impassable for teams, lanterns have been hung each night at each end of the bridge. Sunday morning, when Albert C. Walker, who has charge of them, went for them, he found one of tkem had been stolen during the night. It was a large bull's eye lantern and was hung on the River Street end. The penalty for removing a light used as a danger signal is ‘a jail sentences and the lan- tern mav pwove to be a costly one. Several local people were in Moosup Sunday to attend the funeral of Bar- ney Ward who was well known here, where he leaves relatives. . Miss Ruth Mathewson was a Mon- day visitor ‘In Norwich. Mrs. L. Howard Cross was a lrt‘ar at Everett Hiscox’s in Jewett City Thi osts certainly walked Satur- day evening but as they carried jack- o'lanterns. people were not a bit frightened as ' they ‘remembered it Harry Hill of Norwich visitea his uncle, - Alfred Hill Wednesday. ':,:“h’l;‘d;r of Rehob-th,d M'!&!-.. visitel roiger, Raymond Rider, ‘Wednesday. Y. George R. Fowler of Providence, was a visitor Wednesday. Atwood Baby’s Death. :Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Mathewson re- otlv‘?nl(oud&y morning the news of ‘the birth-and the death of their great- grandson, James Arthur Atwood, 3rd, son . of Mr. and . James Arthur Atwood, Jr., of Norwich and grand- Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Arthur At- wood of Wauregal The baby lived bat a-short time after his birth. The body was brought to Danielson on | Monday unrnm for burfal in the ot | was Hallowe'en. are at ‘of Mr. and 3ire, Ge a the bom ents, Mr. :fi}m‘m Loring til their home Tuekey Supper. at Dedication of Ne Fire Hm,- Given By Guiifor Smith. 3 There was a turkey supper Frid~ evening glven by Hon. Guilford Smit to dedicate the new fire house. Mus was_furnished by Bullard's orchestr: of Norwich. | The members of the fi: company an dtheir families: we: Zuests at the supper. Apnual Election. The annual meeting of the Ladie Mission society was held Wednesda Wednesday afférncon in the chur: parlors. The election of officers rt sulted in the:following selection. Pre: ident, Mrs. Henry Scribner; vice pre= ident, Mrs. Clafence Avery; sevon vice president, Mrs. Alfred Card; sec retary and treasurer, Mrs. Georg Backus. i Henry Scrioners father from Otis field, Me., has been here visiting h.: son for a few days. Miss Lena Holt, who has been wit Mrs. H. K. Card for a while, has er tered the Middletown hospital schoc for nurses. Perry Crane, ‘who is in the TU. navy as a musician, has been at b home for a ifive days' furlough turned to Boston Safurday. Mrs. E.” W. Avery is' the guest ¢ relatives in Mystic. : Mre Helen Tubbs has returned 1« her home from a visit with her =on Herbert Tubbs, of Hartford, and her sister, Mrs. Hanna, of Unionville. Hazel Rice of Willlmantic is her: visiting her uncle, Stephen Childs. Mr. Pedersen bas got through work ing in the local machine shop and ha. secured work, in Bridgeport. At La'Salle Club Luncheon. Mre. George Stiles attended tne 1 Salle club luncheon at the Hartford club, Saturday. Mrs. Stiles was the chairman of the luncheon committee. Mrs. E. L. Backus who boen making her daughter, Mrs. G. R. En- nis of Worcester, Mass., a visit, has returned. Mrs. Willard Fitch and daughter, Florence, who have been visiting Mrs. George Stiles left Thursday for thelr home in New York. Richard Holmes who has been at his home here tor the past two months left Friday for Bridgeport. “EKONK Band Gives Cbncert—Funeral of Mrs. N ttic Card—Guest Comes on Horse- back. S The Voluntéwg band gaye a con- cert in Grange hall on the evening of Octcter 22nd,, which was much en- joyed. Friday evening, October 29th a masquerade social was held ‘in Grange hall, which netted quite a sum. Funeral of Mrs. Card. The funeral of Mrs. Nettie Card was held October 26th. The pastor of On- eco church officiated and burial was in Ekonh cemetery. Mrs. Card has been a_shut-in for many years om account of rheumatism and a great sufferer at many times, but' was always patlent and cheerful. ! Her husband has the sympatky of all. Came on Horseback. Mrs. Carroll.of Apponaus, a visitor at Edward Gallup’s. came on horseback. Rev. S. B. Carter of Plainfield sup- plicd the pulpit last Sunday morn- ing. Mrs Byron Gallup spent two days last week at Charles Hopkins' in Plainfeld. ’ Men’s Night at Grang: Gentlemen’s night will be observed in the Grange next Friday evening. Luncheon will be served by the broth- ers and a good time is anticipated. B. Gallup met with the assessors vciuntown all day Saturday. School closed Friday on account of hers’ meeting. N G race Dixps has been ill the week. P “fohn B. Stanton and two chil- dren of Norwich, visited at the Stan- ton Lomestead reeently. Mr. A. A Stanton was ill Monday and Tues- 48 rs. Adams, Mrs. Frink and Mrs. Carrie Wilcox spent Thunsday in Dan- felson. R. L, is She in MOOSUP To Solicit Funds for Library—Catholic Parish Numbers 2,959 Souls. It has been arranged to have a can- vass throughout the town today (Sat- urday), to secure _contributions of money for the- Aldrich Free library. The following solicitors will call in the various districts: Mrs. J. H. Miner, rMs. W. W. Adams, Mrs, J.-C. Gallup, Miss Lilla B: Millett, Mrs. Herbert Hutchins, Miss Gladys ‘Hill, Miss Alice Ray, Mrs. Frank Miller, Miss Lizzie King and Mrs. Matthew Barr. Tomorrow (Sunday) the Forty Hours Devotions will begin at the 10.30 o'clock mass in All Hallows church, and . visiting_priests will assist the lo cal priests during the exercises. The services will close Tuesday at the § o'clock mass. Public exercises Sun- and Monday evenings at T7.30. Morning masses will be held at 3, 7 and 8 o'clock. . Confessions afterncon and evening, .Sunday and Monday. The annual census has just been pastor. Rev. Joseph his assistant and the lows parish (M lage) 519; total At in same, 2,570: total numier of jlies in - Sterling mission, '72; number of individuals in same, 314; total num- ber of families in Onéco station, 12 Ltotal number of individuals in same, 64; total number of individuals un- der the care of; All Hi h, 2,959. WINDHAM s o kel Four to Unite with Congregational Chureh Sunday—Iilustrated Lecture. The communion service will be held in the Congre al church tomor- row mecrning. Four people will unite with the churchi On confession of faith, Miss Lerion Fay and Miss Lil- lian Rathburn, by letter Miss Lavinia Fries, from Columbla .and Miss Flor- ence Perkins from the Baptist church msw(mwmvufl . there will be an 11 uncay e ing s lustrated lecture on China’s New Day, o pegai e €01 " C. E. socie ‘mee! of T i be alts your opportunity to own a magnificen: forty-two-piece dinner set simply by sending us fifteen Wadgwood ‘Butter coupons and $2.75 in cash. ’ This unusuar offer is made to acquaint New England house- ‘wives with the unusual quality of Wedgwood Creamery Butter. This offer is limited, We can’t afford to continue t for long. Order a pound from ycur grocer today. dishes zow, while your family is enjoying this fine butter. Guar~ anteed by the distributers. P. Berrv & Sons. Hartford, Conn. WEDGWOOD Creamery Butter Start saving for these | tun' spent Monday and Tuesday at the | wed | Inn, motoring from Boston. £ Mr. and Mrs. J. Ald Welr, Misses Caro and Dorothy Weir of New York, have been at the Inn part of the week. Mr, and Mre. Fred Little of Brook- Iyn, M. Mary D. Litile this week. Mrs. Edward Chappell of Indlanapo-* lis, 1s the guest of her father-in-law, Col. W. Ti¢ members of the I lles' Y., hav been guests of Miur §. Chappell. Surprise Party. Bible class gave Mrs. John M. Palmer a surprise. party on her birthday Mon- day. Miss Martha Stokes has been spend- ing a few days with her niece, near Boston. Harold Lefingwell of Storrs college wsa at home over Sunday. ‘Will Richmond has an automobile. Invitations Issued for Silver Wedding Celebration—News in General. Mrs. Thomas Joslin, who has been in Boston is expected home this week. Deacen F. J. Burnett, , and Henry Burnett, spent the Burnetr, Miss - Sara week-end in Providence. H Mrs. W. C. Darrow was in Norwich | mile. Ladies” Mr. and Mrs. as week-end guests mother, Darrow entertained the Aid Society Tuesday. Arthur Lathrop had his father and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Danforth, and Mrs. E. J. Danforth and daughter Lillian, Miss of Mansfiell Center. Mattie Dexter of Valley Falls, was the guest of Mrs. Ellen Williams, Mrs Ellen Williams is visiting in Valley Falls. Mrs. W. E. LaBelle and Mrs. George Barnes aay. Miss from. = Mr. were in Worcester, Wednes- Myrtia Blanchard has returned visit in Providence. and Mrs. Albert Barrowclough spent the week-end with Mrs. Agnes Barrcuelough. Invitations are out for the silver 1 2 of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leavent vember the twelfth. The Misses Law are entertaining Mrs. Wsetcott of Stoux City, Iowa. Miss Ruth Eennett was a recent visitor in Jewett City. Mrs H. R. Kelley, Miss Mary Kelle; epent the week-end in Jewett City: Mr and Mrs. Psge have returned from thelr wedding trip. Mre. Armand N'eneauit Thursday in Worcester. AMr. and Mrs. Eugene Knight have their parents visiting them. Ray Johnsonm is ill. EAST THOMPSON Ecnest Robbins has moved his fame ily to Granby, where he. is assistant manager in a department store. Mrs. Ida Bliven of Providence, R. L, is a guest at the ;M. E. parsonage. Mr. Covert has moved his family te Douzlas Junction. The King’s Daughters held a-moet- ing at the iny Wednesday. 5.°6."Bin @ Griswold ana Elishs Tucker of Lebanon. were week - end guests of Rev. and Mrs. Frank Cham- perlain. Mr. Bill who is 92 yeaws of aze walked: to church - beth morming and evening, a distance of nearly @ spent i WARRENVILLE | 3 - M- and Mrs. M. L. Durkee and little daughter, Hasrieit are spend- ing a few days in Worcester, Mass. B. H. Gardner is in Willimantic, serving as juryman. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Case and Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds, spent a day in Hartford recently. Several from this place attended the Hallowe'en social at Westford village. Mrs. S. L. Case attended the Glean- ers’ meeting at Mt. Hope, Saturday. K. H. Wright is having the founda- tion laid for a monument in his yard in the West Ashford cemetery. ‘The comservation of the lives of | bi ! bot W b b i les is a national one in which bott i [[WANT 20 SAVE ¢he BABIES LIVES << e SAVING BABIES IS WORK OF SOCIETY k3 MEETING IN ANNUAL CONVENTION pur- of the American Society for the and Prevention of Infant Mor- As that is the right for | tality, meeting 10-12. society. in Philadelphia ~ Nov. physicians and laymen are interested The outgoing president of the society is Homer Folks of New York, the -This. year’ Bt 's meeting The mc Fuard prominent sociologist. The presiden: the term is Dr. S. My

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