Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 11, 1915, Page 10

_NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1915 LETTERS FROM TWO STATES . New London County ROAD SOCIETY Grange Planning Christmas Party— Billings-Johnson Engagement An- nounced. Stonington grange met in the church periors Thursday evening. The next meeting in_two weeks will be @ Christmas party. Mrs. and Mrs. John McDowald of Providence have been recent guests of friends here. Miss Mae Plerce has gone to Backus hospital where she enters the nurses' training class. Miss Kate Cronin is supplying at the Wheeler school this week. Billings-Johnson Engagement. Mr. and Mrs. Sanford W. Billings announce the engagement ~ of _their youngest daughter, Priscilla Aden, to S. Parker Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs, William De Forest Johnson, of West Springfield, Mass. _Miss Billings is a graduate of the Willimantic Normal school. Mr. Johnson is an architect wnd mechanical engineer. Mrs. Seth W. Williams have return- ed frem a visit with friends in Prov- idence. 3 R. S. Wheeler and son, his _sister, Mrs. Oscar Vose and daughter, Miss Irene, of Westerly, spent Saturday at Maple Lawn. Going to Philippines. Mis Ethel J. C. Noyes and mother, who are summer guests here, expect to leave their home in Milford, Pa.,., Dec. 3 for San Francisco where they will attend a wedding. Later they will visit China and Honolulu, returning in the spring. The Road school is closed on ac- count of the prevalence of measles in the district. The saw mil! owned by the Wheeler Brothers has been moved to Center Groton for work there. The Ladies' society met at Mrs. Eliza P. Koyes' for work recently. GOSHEN Christian Endeavor Society Elects Officers and Committees—Ten Dol- lars to be Sent to Armenians. At a business meeting of the Goshen Y. P. S, C. B. Sunday evening the following officers were chosen for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. B. R. York: vice president, Calvin McCall; recording _secretary, J. A. Randall; corresponding _secretary, B. R. York: treasurer, E. H. McCall, Jr.: collector, Alfred Onderdouk; organist, Clara Gillette; assistant organist, Mrs. E. W. Jomes. The chairmen of the sev- eral committes follow:—Lookout, Clara Gillette; prayer meeting, Re: J. H. Knott; social, A. R. Curry; temperance, J. Randall; flower, I M. Jomes; missionary, Mrs. J. H. Rnott; calling, Fannie Glllette; music Mrs. E. W. Jones; press, J. A. Ran- dall. Attended Entertainment. A\ number from this place attended the entertainment given by Miss Grace Randall, elocutionist, in Grange Hall, Lebanon, Tuesday evening. Several local farmers are hauling witch hazel to the witch hazel mill in Colchester. The light snow of Wednesday made quite god sledging. across smooth flelds, Will Send $10 to Armenians. Golden Fruit from the Prayer Life was the Christian Endeavor topic for Sunday evening. The subject brought out many helpful thoughts. ‘The meeting was led by E. W. Jones. It was voted to send $10 to the destitute Armenians, GLASGO Sunday School Appoints Christmas Committees—Pupils of Eighth Dis- trict to Have a Tree, Mr. McGovern moved his family and household gcods to the Hawking house Saturday. The house Mr. Mc- Govern vacated will be occupied by Mrs. Harriett Palmer who purchased the farm from the Eccleston heirs. Thomas Marshall of Woonsocket was a recent guest of his brother, Theo Marshall. Holiday Preparations. Christmas rehearsals began last Baturday :in the Bethel Sunday school. The decorating committee consists of the school; soliciting committee, Mrs. Kinney; purchasing__committée_for the Christmas tree, Mrs. W. G. Bur- Sick and Mrs. Sterry Kinney. A pleasant afternoon was spent by the ladies Wednesday in the tying of fhe name quiit for the sale. The aext meeting will be Jan. 5, at Mrs. Frank Eccleston’e. Pupils to Have Tree. ‘The teachers in the Eighth school listrict are preparing for Christmas ixercises and a tree for the children o be held in the hall at the end of the Fall term of school. Misses H. ). and Gertrude Luther »f Springfield, spent the week-end at Luther. Misses Grace and Gladys Thomp- jon are expected home for the Christmas vacation. Miss Hevrin_spent the week-end at ter home in Willimanti LISBON and Mrs. Corbett of Norwich Open House for Social. Wr. The theme of the pastor's sermon Sunday morning was Christ in the Life of Men, his text being, John 1:4. Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Corbett :ame from Norwich, and gave a so- tial at their home in Newent in the jvening. There were games, selec- tions on the Victrola and a grab bag )f five-cent packages. Cake and coffee vere served by the social committee. Christmas Committees. The committees to make arrange- pents for the Christmas entertain- el weze apointed by the Sunday chool, Sunday. The trée and decora- lions Wil be in charge of Mr. jolde’ class and Mrs. Hyde's |ecitations, teachers of the classes; urchassing gifts, Misses Alice Ken- ledy, Lena Bradlaw and Hattie Brad- aw; candy, Supterintendent Charles Budeit Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knight left fhursday to spend a few months with heir daughter, in New Jersey. EJ. Herbert irons with Miss Agnes nquist of New Rritain motored from ford, Supday, returning wening. in the ASHWILLETT J. W. Eccleston of Barrington, R. I, ent the day recently at his farm in awbux. A. Rey Button of Glasgo was a ler in Yawbux one day last week flo on his way to North Stompg- pa. ‘avnr . Main is carting brush to brick-mill pear Clark’s Falls. Samuel D. Plerce of Rixtown was ‘business caller in Norwich. Julia A, Crumb was in Glasgo 'Volunm one day this week. ers are busy- getting wood -for the winter's fires, since harvesting is over. SALEM Meoting of Ladies' Ald Seciety—Nor- h Preacher in Local Pulpit. Rev. Lemuel W. Frink of Norwich, occupled the pulpit in the Congrega- tlonal church Sunday morning. The Y. P. S, C. E. Sunday evening was led by Mrs. Leila Rogers. Clyde Rix is ‘the guest of his sister, Mvrs. Helen Malona. Mrs. Henry Church and Miss Lila Chapman returred to their homes in Montville Sunday, after spending a few days with their ‘sister, Mrs. W. . H. Hanney. The grange met Tuesday evening. Sherwood Miner has been ill for the past few davs. Doing Jury Duty. ichard Tibbetts is serving on jury in_Norwich. Mrs. Mary Darling and "Mrs. Oda C. Park were Norwich visitors Mon- day. The Ladies’ Aid society met: Tues- the day and Thursday afternoons with Miss Hurlburt. ellesley Hanney and Miss _Ruth Fuller were Sunday visitors in Mont- ville. Elmer M. Charwick, who has been confined to the house with a hard cold, is able to be out. Laurence Abel of Bozrah was a vis- itor in town Sunday. Assessors Meet. The assessords met in the town hall Tuesday. J. Milton Clark has returned to town after spending a few days at his home In Greenwich, Conn. LEBANON Kolored Komedians Please Grange Hall nce—Auction at Ladies’ Aid Society's Sale Adds to Profits. Nathaniel Manning of spent a few days last their son and his wife, week Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Manning of Tham Airs, nelia Totten fell one day recently injuring her leg badly. Albert C. Hoxie with Carlton Cum- mings and Fred Rovce of Leonard's idge went Dby automobile to Mon- Mass., Sunday afternoon. Komedians Made a Hit. The Kevstone Kolored Komedians gave a very interesting entertainment Monday evening in Lebanon Grange Hall. The program consisted of music, songs, dancing and jokes. All were very much pleased with the company Miss Nancy Mason is having her buildings painted. Charl Way of Gilead was in town last weel At Norwich Meeting. Mr. and Mrs. E. Hoxie, Otto Pultz, Elmer Pultz, and Nathaniel Manning were in Norwich last Saturs day attending the annual meeting of the New London County Improvement League. Clinton S. Goodwin was at his home on_Lebanon Avenue over Sunday. Miss Dorothy Loomis is spending week-end with her sister, Miss Virginia Loomis_at Farmington, Mrs. Mary Williams is visiting friends in Boston. George Lyman recently butchered a < pig, eight and one-half months eighed 296 pounds. Wiiliam Robinson and _daugh- ss Winifred spent one day last with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Geer family. Mr. Robinson spent the th them. and Mrs. C. M. Geer, Mrs. H. M. Myron Hoxie, Vera Hoxle, and evening Mr Peck, Mr. and Mrs, Eimer Puitz, Mrs. Amos Lillie and Mrs. were in_Norw} Mr. Clev Rexford = Cummings h Tuesday. nd. of Hartford visited at_Herbert Sweet's recently. Mrs. Louis Corbet of Bridgeport and Mrs. Ida Cummings visited Mrs. Adell Spaulding last Friday. Preacher from Niantic. Rev. Charles Eldredge - of Niantic preached at the Baptist church last Sunday and is to preach again to- morrow (Sunday). Mr. and Mrs. Fred Willoughby of Scotland_ visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor, Saturday. Sale and Entertainment. The Ladies’ Aid society’s sale in Grange hall, Tuesday evening at- tracted a large attendance. There was an auction sale, Frank Noyes be- ing auctioneer and Rev. H. A. Camp- Dell clerk. Over seventy dollars was cleared from the sale and supper. During the evening Miss Grace Ran- dall of Willimantic gave several reci- tations and Miss Ruth Paton, Miss Geneva Stark, Miss Gladys Hewitt and Mrs. Fred Burgess gave plano solos. Miss Edla Williams _entertained Miss Grace Randall Tuesday evening. Mrs. Adell Spaulding was in Nor- wich, Thursd: Misses Amy and Alice Lillie of ‘Willimantic spent the week-end with their brother and his_wife, Mr. and Mrs. Amos J. Lillie. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lillle and daughter, Arlene, spent Sunday with them, also. Mrs. Charles H. Nye and Mrs. George Harley of Pawtucket, R. L, have been visiting Mrs. Segar. - Miss Winifred Robinson was a re- cent visitor at Miss Edla Williams’ on Town street. MONTVILLE Mrs. Ray Woodmancy entertained. the members of the Ladies' Aid so- ciety Wednesday afternoon. Miss Edna Viner of Stratford visited at the home of Mrs. Everett Chapman last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Bunnell spent Tyesday in Yantic. Miss Laura Chapman has been spending a few days in Yantic. Mrs, Thomas Watt and son William have returned home, after spending a few days in Hartford. Harry Bogue has purchased a horse from William O'Connell of Montville Center. Mrs.” Henry Church and Miss Lyla Chapman have been _spending . the week with Mrs. Winfred Hanney, of Salem. Miss Nettie Gridley spent Wednes- day in New London. George Edwards is employed at the Keves Products company. WATERFORD Konomoc Grange Elects Officers—Play Given by Baptist Societies. The following are the officers elected by Konomoc grange, P. of H., for.the coming year: Worthy Master, T. H. Hanney; overseer, Leon A. Forsyth; lecturer, Mrs. H. H. Leland; steward, H. H. Leland; assistant steward, Hen- ry Schlink; chaplain, Mrs. T. H. Han- ney; ueu;;ehx;rfgga fl‘xA. Forsyth; secretary, Ric} rsyth; er, Leonard Williams; Cm‘m sephine Peabody:; Flora, Miss Leila Prescott; Pomona, Miss Rachel Gal- lup; lady assistant steward, Miss Margaret Wright. Carpenters have started work on analther new house for Henry Beck- with. Charles Gates of Gilead road was a visitor in West Haven last week. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Phillips have re- turnied from a few days spent in West Haven. Mr, and Mrs. F. B. Lawrence and family have closed their summer home at Oswegatchie and have gone to Pas- salc, N. J, for the winter. Mrs, George Hester of Quaker Hill has_returned from a visit ‘to friends in Brooklyn. Present The Magic Mirror. A play, The Magic Mirror, was pre- sented Dy the societies of the First Baptist church, at the church Tuesday evening. Solos were sung during the evening by Mrs. Charles L. Mosier and Mrs. Vine H. Starr. - The following took part in the. play: Bachelor, Charles A. Gallup; magiclan, B. E. Lewis; Stately lady, Mrs. O. W. Patch; Rustic maiden, Miss Leila Prescott: Fashion lady, Miss Agnes Edwards Ballroom girl, Miss Florence Bliven Saintly lady, Miss Fannie Clark; Mas. culine lady, Mrs. Hugh Whitman Classio lady, Martha Smith Coy maiden, Mrs. Guy Radway; Sylph, Mre. P! F. Wolfenden; Quaker girl, Mrs. Leonard Anderson; Brunette, Miss May Stewart; Scholar, Miss Net- tie Bdwards; Housewife, Mrs. Annie Perkins; Blonde, Miss Rachel Gallup. E. K. Beckwith of Niantic is build- ing_a large addition to the summer residence of E. Palmer at Oswegatchie. Mr. Palmer is a New York million- aire. PENDLETON HILL Miss Winifred Palmer is home from Natick, R. L, this week as her school has been closed on account of diph- theria. Miss Chapman and Miss Thompson attended the monthly teachers' meet- ing held in North Stonington village Friday. Miss Susan Cook received the ban- ner in the Westerly Business College for effeciency in typewriting. Mrs. Jennie Thompson and sonat- tended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Samuel K. Lovett, held in Norwich, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. guests of Mrs. Myrick Stanton were Jennie Thompson on Sunday. MOHEGAN Mr. and Mrs. John Fielding and son, Leroy, E. O'Brien and Mr. and Mré. Charles Bennett attended the funeral of Edward Palmer in Plain- fleld, Saturday. Theodore Northchrupt has a new automobile: Mrs. Dolbeare and Mrs in_Norwich, Tuesday. Mrs, E. C. Fowler was in Greene- ville, Saturday. J. E. Dolbeare of Leffingwell ed on friends here Saturday Windham bbuhty WINDHAM C. E. Society Elects Officers—Illustra- Avery were call- ted Lecture on Japan—Plans for Watch Night Service. The following officers have been chosen for the Christian Endeavor society to serve from January 1, 1916: President, Harriet Guild; vice presi- dent, Edw. Cook; secretary, Paul Hopkins; treasurer, Helen Hopkins; lookout committee, Williaf Fay; pray- er meeting, Florence Perkins; social, Julia Guild; missionary, Mrs. Robert Pegrum: music, Elizabéth Anderson; flower, Gertrude Arnold; calling, Rev. M. R. Plumb. Mrs. Robert Pegrum attended the burial of her cousin, Mrs. S. K. Lov- ett in Jewett City, Tuesday. Executive Committee Meets. The executive committee of the C. E. society met at the parsonage Mon- day and made plans for a new consti- tution and discussed other matters pertaining to the interests of the so- clety. Another meeting will be held this (Saturday) evenins. The Inn is being wired for elec- trici; The Woman's Missionary will hold its last meeting next Tuesday afternoon. Chauncey Wilson of the Jerusalem district has purchased a touring car. Alfred Abbe has been ill with grip. H. S. Eaton has sold his big barn to the owners of the Abram property, and will move the small barn on the Abram place onto his own land. Mrs. Lewis Johnson, who was the guest of the Misses Johnson for a week returned to her home in Frank- lin, Sunday. llustrated Lecture. Rev. M. R. Plumb will give the sec- society for 1915 ond illustrated lecture on ‘“Japan in Springtime” in the Congregational church Sunday evening. Watch Night Service. Plans are being formulated for a watch night service preceeded by an informal social Friday evening, De- cember 31st. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Boss and Sam- uel Chesbro of _Willimantic _with guests from New York and Washing- ton, D. C., dined at the Bingham home Tuesday. Miss Ruth Taylor of Willi- mantic’ entertained friends there last Saturday and tonight (Saturday) Dr. and Mrs. Tavlor entertains friends at the same place. Mrs. Charles Larrabee is spending the week with her brother, A. F. Gates and family in Hartford. Miss S. Elizabeth Clark, who has been the guest.of her sister, Mrs. F. E. Guild, has returned to- Putnam. Miss 'Florence: Perkins was the guest of Putnam friends over Sun- day. Entertained for Birthday. C. Arthur Keeney entertained a few friends Tuesday evening in recogni- tion of his birthday which occurred last Saturday. Miss MacMillan of Norwich was the guest of Mrs. Ada Larrabee, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fay, Miss Lerion Fay and H. F. Wood were in Norwich, Wednesday. NORTH STERLING Brown M Property Sold—Christmas Tree Planned. Fred Cole has moved his family to the Irving Brayton house. The G. C. Brown mill property has been sold to Mr. Bixby. There will be a Christmas tree at the church here December 23. Mrs.. Abble Hillery visited her niece in_Olneyville the past week. Mrs. Edith Bixby and her husband were week-end visitors with her mother, Mrs. Lillle Swan. Mrs. John Harvey of Providence is finishing the term of school at the Dorrance district which was began by Miss Murphy, who has secured a bet- ter place near her home in Comber- land. Herbert Place entertained relatives from Providence, Sunday. ‘Mr. and_Mrs.- Walter Lyon of North Scitatue, R. I, are visiting friends and neighbors here. A large crow attended the auction at the Elisha Anderson place Decem- ber 3. Theodore White has gone to Prov- 1dence to learn the machinist trade at Brown & Sharp: Frank Willis of Sunday with his aunt, Hillery. Mrs. Arnold Recovering. Mrs. Ida J. Arnojd, who has been fll in bed the past two weeks is able to be around the house, although not very strong yet. Her son Fred is careing for her. Marcus Green Olneyville spent Mrs. Abbio of Willimantic is EVERYONE LIKES THIS COLD CURE “PAPE”S COLD COMPOUND” ENDS A COLD OR GRIPPE IN A FEW HOURS Your cold will break and all grippe misery end after taking a dose of “Pape's Cold Compound” every two hours untlil three doses are taken. It promptly opens clogged-up nos- trils and air passages in the head, stops nasty discharge or nose run- ning, relieves sick headache, dullness, feverishness, sore throat, sneezing, soreness and stiffnes Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blowing and snuffling! Ease your throbbing head—nothing else in the world gives sueh prompt relief as “Pape's Cold Compound,” which costs only 25 cents at any drug store. It acts without as- sistatce, tastes nice, and causes no inconvenlence. Accept no substitute. visiting at George Plerce's for a few days. The old grist mill is being fitted up again for buelness by C. H. Rounds. Wild geese are flying south rather late this season. Alvin Corey was here Monday buy- ing raw furs. The young people have begun their winter ‘sport of skating. EAST THOMPSON Methodist Sunday School Officers Re- elected—Auction at the Luther Rob- bins Farm. The annual election of the M. E. Sunday” school was held Sunday, Dec. 5. The officers as twere re-elected, Mirs. John Ransom, superintendent; Mrs. G. T. Robbins, assistant; John Ransom, _secretary and treasurer; George Robinson, librarian; Miss Edythe Woodward, organist; assist- ant, Mrs. Carrie Robbins. It was voted to hold the Christmas concert Sunday evening in place of the regu- lar service and to have the tree Christ- mas eve at the Inn. The King's Daughters gave an en- tertainment Saturday evening. Miss Edith Lyon was in town Wed- nesday on her way home from Bos- ton. She returned to her home in Webster, Thursday. Miss Kelley of Wilsonville is spend- ing a few days with her sister, Mrs. E. Huntington. Leave for Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett, who recent- ly bought the Bowdish place have closed their house and gone to Bos- ton for the winter. George Bixby recently purchased a new horse. August Johnson, who has been liv- ing on the farm known as “The Lu- ther Robbins farm” has sold his stock, tools, poultry etc, at public auction. %Ile anticipates moving to Southbridge, ass. Lowell Joslin has returned from Leicester, where he has been visit- ng. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bradway and George Clark and family, all of Put- nam, and Rev. J. R. Miller of West Thompson, calied on Mrs. Sarah Brad- Sunday. Miller, teacher in Dis- trict No. 5. spent the week end with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Miller in West Thompson. Ir. and Mrs. Adolph Bernier of West Thompson, called on Mr. _and Mrs. Charles Clark, Sunday. Several from here attended the thea- tre at Putnam Saturday evening. Miss Gladys Badger played the or- Sundav. in the absence of Mre. Gharles Clark. = rze Boswerth of East Woodstock in town Sunday. rthur M. Keith and son, Merrell, were in Putnam, Saturday. Daniel Hine has returned from a trip to West Virginia. Mrs. Fred A. Bowen and Mrs. E. C. Keith were in Putnam Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Marcy of Put- nam, were in town Wednesday. Mrs. Blanche Bosworth’s school, the Cast Hill scheol, gave an entertain- ment at the Chapel Tuesday evening. Owing to so much sickness in the vil- large there were not many present. But those who were there enjoyed the programme very much. EAST KILLINGLY Wesley Fenderson of Boston spent the week end with his family here. Rufus R. Chase of Putnam was at the Chase homestead here Wednes- ay Miss Ellis Chase Daniclson. Augustus Dumas was the guest of Oliver Credie and family at Killingly Center Saturday evening. Mrs Charles Rothe was a visitor in Putnam Wednesday. Mrs. William Yare visited her sister, Mrs. Clarence Chandler in Danielson, Saturday. Luther G. Andrews visited friends in Providence and Boston Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Gilbert of Daniel- son called on friends here Sunday. ATTAWAUGAN (r: Samuel Armington is seriousls Shubal Watson and child visited his grandfather at Dayville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weeks, Jr. and family visited friends at Worces- ter, Sunda; AMr. and Mrs. John Potter and child and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Potter of Windham visited Albert Rollinson and family Sunday. Floyd Mitchell of Danielson visited his_brother in this place Sunday. Charles Rosmaler is ill. Albert. Rollinson carried Albert B. Gay and Mrs. Cornelia Geer to Glou- chester, R. I, Sunday, where they called on Mrs. Johnathan Eldridge. STERLING i The Ladies’ Ald Soclety met with Jre H B Mowry on Thursdey at 2.30 p. m. Mrs. J. G. Miller has been ill with a severe cold. The United States Finishing Com- pany was obliged to close the mills Monday on account of a crack in the main steam pipe. The pulpit of is employed in the Sterling M. BE. v‘. Fumlture That Will Delight Everyone Sold at Prices That Enable the Purchaser to Rejoice at His Bargain A beautiful piece of Furniture is a daily delight and we recommend Furniture strongly for Christmas Gifts, because it will be a reminder of the giver pleasantly throughout a lifetime. A mngmficent array of the finest Mahogany and Oak Furniture—the kind that lasts a lifetime—can be seen by simply stepping in and asking to look around whether you purchase or not. We suggest these among other things ROCKERS, BOOK CASES, BRASS BEDS, DESKS, LIBRARY TABLES, CHAIRS, SOFAS, ENAMEL BEDS, DRESSERS, CHIFFONIERS. THIS HANDSOME 3-PIECE LIBRARY SET Upholstered in Genuine Spanish Leather, Birch Mahogany Frame N Specml at $39 L | o Value $45 ALL GOODS PRICED IN PLAIN FIGURES IT PAYS TO TRADE AT THE LAHN FURNITURE CO. Opposite The Porteous & Mitchell Co. 74 Main Street Telephone “ficers of Wolf Den grange has been | Inez E. Williams, are in Hartford this Mrs. Robert Loring spent Saturday |a broken hip. She is improving as week. 7 postponed to Wednesday evening. in_Providence. rapidly as can be expected. Mrs. F. L. Bennett was a business | Notwithstanding the snowstorm the| Mrs. Narcisse Caplette and daugh- caller in’ Plainfield, Wednesday. Ladies' Aid society held a very profit- Blanche, spent Sunday with rel- RAWSON able meeting at Library hall Wednes- day. Fourteen were present. EAST WOODSTOCK in Putnam. Miss Alice Kendall of Putnam spent Sunday at William Dean's. Clarence Peterman is janitor at the CHAPLIN Twelve Members Present Club Meeting. at Whist high school buildin Good Patronags R et Seleaet s Mr."and Mrs. Edwara Smith, who (lies, Rachel Kenyon spent several adies’ Aid Society. ital— [ have been in Peace Dale, R. L, for |days this week with her sister, Mrs. = Miss Turner Ill in Buffalo Hospital—| (0, Seeks, have returned here ard | Wiillam Clapp, of Willimantic, The Ladies’ Aid society held the an- [ H. H. Davenport Addresses Commu- | 320€T VAT TREE, FOUTRRE Bore Art | The Apaquag O'Kay Whist club met nua! sale at the Congregational| nity Club. Mrs. Esec Smith. at the home of Miss Bessie Lewis, vestry Tuesday evening. There was a| Frank Thayer of Putnam was at|Monday, November 29. There were booth in charge of Miss Ruth Snow, Miss Lyle Turner has been criticail Israel Seguin’'s Sunday. twelve members present. The ladles’ where mystery packages had a lively il with peritonitis and_appendicitis = prize was won by Miss Gladys Leader sale. The candy table was in charge|at a hospital in Buffalo, N. Y., for the Will Exchange Pulpi and the gentlemen’s prize by Richard of Mrs. Burton M. Welch and Miss|past ten days. Mrs. Turner left on| Rev. John Wright, pastor of the|Clapp. Cake and coffee were served. Lee and there were many varieties of receipt of a telesram announcing her | Dayviile Congregational church, will [ The next meeting will be at the home fine home-made candy on sale. The s. Miss Turner was teachins in |exchange pulpits with Rev. Charles|0f Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Shorrocks, attractive table of fancy artcles was thé high achool at Perry She | Downs, pastor of the local church, |December 13 looked after by Mrs. Moses A. Good- |is somewhat more comfortable. Sunday morning. Mr, Downs wili| Mr. and Mrs, Abel Burdick visited win and Mrs. M t \\\'eh h. Mrs. J Addressed Club. preach in_the evening. lh'\%r dnw?;er}ér‘; Brso_?:’)'n recenn)‘i Wilbur Lanphear and Mrs. Willis J i . sty | Burrill Franklin of Providence spent| Mr. and Mrs. Edwar ompson and Copeland, were in charge of the long | At the meeting of the Cl"“‘“}‘l‘“‘l‘g Sunday with relatives here: p son were in Willimantic Wednesday. table of useful articl The refresh- | pio, HeG N e an oddrecs. Sfe is & |_ Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harrington of | James Green of Howard Valley was ment tables and ice cream sale \as S R e e olace. . . *|Providence spent Sunday at Frank |a recent visitor at J. J. Fitzgerald's. charge of Miss Ida_ Nichol Mrs. F.|T° s ‘»‘:x % e s = Harringto: g W. Martin, 3rs. & 3. Grant and 3 e nom “WE. Mvs. Bual MMrs Fdwara Kelly, who was caed! CLARK’S CORNERS Justin Holt, who were attentive wait-] AnULS here by the serious filness of her sis- Chaffee. y Topic, Social Christianity in o e resses and received liberal patronage. ey ter, Mrs. John Shelley, has returned to i . " i 2 The company present included r,vfil .“»\::mnh The leader was Ney Hampsshire, Residents Dissatisfied with Mail Ser- friends from Storrs and Willimanti Mrs. Nancy E. Lanphear has gone to West Haven to_spend the winter with her daughter, Miss Mabel A. Lan- pheam who teaches there. vice and Closing of Postoffice. Writes from San Diego. Josephine Steen writes to from San Diego, Cal. She has attending the expositions there Mary Loring Il Mary, youngest daughter of Rob- ert Loring, is ill with throat trouble. James Adams has moved into the H. Jewett was in Hartford to attend the funeral of Celia L. Bill. p 5, Soneresational Sunday schook | wiih Teiatives ”in Kansas. “Edwin Cross of Willlmantic visited | ¥as closed Oct. 30 SMail now goes B. M. Welch has been in Groton & | (V0ra] sweeks with her anushier A o TocsqioTies Downs of Dayville was | fiched June, 1574, was situated about few weeks assisting In the store and | neswho Is still in the hospital. re- |" iye. Ruth Keeme of Providence is|100 feet from the railroad station and 0 no expense to the postoffice depart- cov om £ jetu it ment for carrying the mail, and there seems to be no valid reason for closing it. W, 2 Hanm SOUTH WOODSTOCK appendicitis. visiting her daughter, Potvin. Mrs. Philip Mathewson kas been vis- iting her grandson, James A. Atwood, in Norwich. SCOTLAND Mrs. Geo sent. frs. George NORTH WINDHAM Pioneer Girls Meet—Shipping of Furs —Per'sonals. CENTRAL VILLAGE Cement Work on New Bridge Com- pleted—Dayville Congregational Pas- tor to Preach in Local Church. Jewett pton. has moved to his farm Recent visitors at V iam Sisson's were Elmer son of New London| Mrs. Fred Moffeit has been called|Cow Dies from Overeating—Plan to| C. W. Frown has purchased the and Mrs, Alfred Stone and children of |here from Wauregan by the death| Observe National Constitution Pro-|Flynn property. Gxford, Mass. of her cousin, Phileus Jacques. hibition Day. The children are to give an enter- The orchestra meets each week for| Mrs. Everett Ladd spent Wednesday tainment in_grange hall. rehearsa! at Mr. Tucker’s. in cl £ Miss Jennie Weldon spent Sunday d Mrs. William Basto start The Pioneer Girls met with Nettie lliam Newport is ill at her|with Miss Lela Fitts at Hampton. rnia_this week. Apt last Saturday night home in Kennedy City. Charles Kenvon lost a valuable cow 1 Mrs, Summers will spend Samuel Stimpson has been buying Steel Bridge Coming. this week. The cow got loose and ate 3 T over Crest. § 2 of cul Mabel Danielson is hoi B BISbIRINE tue The cement work is finished at the & large quantity of corn. e e e e e o) Foay Mrs. W. G. Stevens spent the day | Bridze street bridge by Contractor R.| AMr. and Mrs C. E_Burnham of |idence for a short stay. === recently with Miss Barrows at Worm- | I.. Whipple of W Hampton were guests of Mr. and Mrs. illiam Ketson has hired the Park- wood Hill. o Rives atroet ity = B. Willoughby, Tuesday night. er_place. Mr. and Mrs. Myron Knapp and son | the arrival of the steel bridge from | Mrs. Susan Wiilis has been spend- ward Harris is recovering from Charlie of Hartford spent the week- | Boston, ing several days in New York ight illness. end at George Polley Bdgar Hopkins of Providence has| Mrs. Susan Sweet spent a few days e Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Paulson of [been the guest of local relatives, in_Hartford last week. i WOODSTOCK VALLEY Mansfleld ang Mrs. Pauson's mother, | “Miss Emma Fraser of Moosup has|, The W. C. T. held its meeting Mrs. Henry impson motored 1o |heen the guest of relatives. uesday “afterncon’ in the R Mystic last Sunday, to visit at Dan-| " Miss Odna Seguin, stenographer for | There were nine present. R B e iel Maine the H. Jacobs Manufacturing c:,. To Note Prohibition Day. S i hoss i MoCRNITla! o0 in Danielson, is serfously ill at the| . "2 (U sy g : g next Sunday night will WARRENVILLE home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. |y, peiq in the church. It is under the| The oyster supper at the chapel on Israel Seguin. auspices of the Christian Endeavor | Wednesday evening was largely at- = E Buys Building Lot. and W. C. T. U. A special progrem |tended. The proceeds are to be used Mrs. B LioJames and wo.gomS:| Gilligan Dyer has purchased a fine |has been prepared. The meeting is|for a Christmas tree for the Sunday Jllen and Rov. attended the Clark- | uilding lot of Clarence Daggett, near |set apart in observance of the Nation- | school childre et cdding in Clark's Corner, | 1,qq's Corner. He intends to build a |al_Constitutional Prohibition day. ng daughter of Chester Sl LTl lLome there next fall. Mrs. Julia Potter, who hes been at d last week and was R D proviyEbee spent part of last | "\ "Frank Thayer of Putnam has |the home of her som, William Potter, orcester. week in_Providence, R. L Miss Vera Dollman began school in District No. 3 on Monday, Dec. 6th. |” for the last three months, had a bad fall Sunday night which resulted in Mrs. Henry Wilson and Mrs. Halt went to Philadelpbia Thursday ill- been called s of her sister, here by the serious Miss Odna Sesm R. M. Balch attended Quinnebaug |=— - - v = s Pomona Grange u‘|‘ f’;lln;\g4 iat\lrda}l 1 — Mr. and Mrs, M. L. Durkee and| > = 7 Mrs. George O, Ealch were In the| Grand Prize, Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, 1915 read city Saturday. i 3 i A 5 Mrs. Marshall Lawton, son and | Grand Prize, Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1915 daughter, spent Sunday with Mr. and | Mrs. John Scarborough in Westford. | Miss Vera Doliman is boarding with | Mrs. B. C. Bugbee. POMFRET CENTER Everett E. Brown was at Storrs, Monday, attending a conference of the Farmers’ Extension school workers. Fred Porter and his mother visited Mrs. Joseph Scott, Sunday. ' E. E. Brown accompanied County Agent W. C. Kennedy and wife on an automobile trip Wednesday to New Baker’s Breakfast Cocoa The Food Drink Without a Fault Made of high-grade cocoa beans, skilfully blended and church was occupied by Rev. A. H. ‘Wittee of Moosup, Sunday morning. Rev. Paul Miller preached at Moosup. The Epworth League prayer meet- ing was held Thursday evening at 7.80 in the vestry of the M. E. church, with Floyd Young leader. CANTERBURY Willls L. Bennett, Who has been very ill is able to sit up. Schools and Sunday schools getting ready for the holidays. The Mcdel school at No. 10 West- minster cioses Sriday, Dec. 17, for the holidays. Thare will be singing and recitations, atc. It is also the month- are Iy _parents’ day. H F. Willlams and daughter. Miss Haven to attend the state convention on Farm Bureau Work. ; The Ladies’ Benevolent society held a supper in Grange hall, Frid ing. manufactured by a perfect mechanical process, without the use of chemicals; it is absolutely pure and whole- some, and its flavor is delicious, the natural flavor of the : cocoa bean. ABINGTON John Peal has purchased a runa- bout which he will use on his mail The genuine bears this trade-mark, and is made only by i route, lessening the time considera- bly. ! The Ladies’ Aid society held a chicker: pie supper and sale at the hall last evening which was well attended | and a great success. The entertain- | ment, in charge of Mrs. Charles Gal- | lup, ‘was much erjoyed. i The annual meeting and election of Walter Baker & Co. Litd. mes v s PX o Egtablished 1780 DORCHESTER, MASS.