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jay—Cost of Tree Borne by Ten Officers -!.chg Chamber of Ju B, Wanux- very much el i A e T ness. that mw:@w munhwfi mmhmm«m-lhfl— m-..m Capt. Ryln in Unll-rm Captain Joseph Ryanm, now active s o e R wn uniform for. John C. Bernard of Southbridge was ? | yistior with friends in Putnam Tues- Leonard H. Healey was at | Tuesday attending a mee te grange. Henri 1. Baet at the has 39 police dogs at the 5 | nels near East Killingly. COLG[ESTER Wooster_ hodga Eissts Officers—Nine. JAnch.lce - Being Cut. At the mafllnx of Wooster lud“ 10, F. and A. “Friday the following officers Past Mnter El-mllton the installing "The onm Tor the ensuing. Yoar as == Dollawes T, B ewart, Bdwin R. Gil lette: junlor steward, Bdgar ¥ler. New: Sohool Heatst. The First.Schoo! district 1 a hr?e heater !:t' 1 building as _does not h!l{ the room Louis E. Baldwin of ‘was calling " nl\ friends in town Mon- Wiliam Jof'nmfl was a Fitchville visitor Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Browning of Lebanon are in rd this week at- “tending the the ~State ssion of Grenge s delegates from Colchester grange.; fonda 1 P trie; 3 Timothy ‘O’Connell of East Haddam was the guest of Willlam Johnson om y Tuesday. Grande Mesting Omitted. O apeount of several of, the mem- ibers of the loewi grange, be o maounc or is week there on Tuesday- qv.-in: Guiting 9:1fich cs. . Beveral farmers and, dealers ‘commenced filling their ice hiouses on Tuesday, the ice beltig about 9 inchea lL mmm was in Wmlmmdc Mon- fireman watching at watchman b was calling . on A ¥ 3 Hartford “the State nn.nn no [ ch nights, in Mohr Prosscution. Abbott Phlfllnl. formerly of Daniel- son and a graduate of Killingly High School, es assistent attorney general of Rhode Island, is assist! n‘ l.hch!'tlle in gust. This case promises to be one of the most celebrated in the history of Rhode Taland's courte. were us-tuled. l.lll: of New ! Jullh Hlll. Funeral seryices fbr Josiah Hill were conducted at his home on Broad streef Tuesday at 12 o'clock by Rev. H. N. Brown, pastor of the Pentecostal . | church, of which Mr. Hill was one of the most prominent members. Mrs. Frank Scott sang at the service, which was attended by relatives and friends. Burial was in Moosup. The TS were Kent A. Darble, Willlam Mason, George Miner and Phineas Aldrich. A. F. Wood was ifi charge of the funeral arrangements. BED SPRING CAUGHT POST. Furniture Van and Trolley Car Crash— Man and Whman Injured. Mrs. Ethel Billon was confined to the home of Olfver Morin, North Matn, near Stearns, street, Tuesdey, as Foeult of Detag ihrown Som the scat of a 'bus loaded with furniture when the vehicle was in collision with the electric car that left Danielson_for Putnam at 9.10 Monday evening. Fred Dubtc of Reynolds street, who was in charge of moving the furniture for Mrs. Billon, was also thrown to the ground and hed- his back so badly wrenched that he was also confined to his home Tuesday. W. B. Wheatley, who was driving, was not thrown out. The accident is believed to have been due to the fact that a bed epring, protruding from the load of furniture, canght in the forward corner post of the' trolley car, which was runnimg at normal speed at the time. The crash unseated Mrs. Bilion and Mr. Dubuic $0 heredjthen 4o the ey, ground The load iture was not much disturbed. Mrs. Billon was taken into the Morin home and Dr. George M. Burroughs was ealled. He found no bones broken. Dr.. Burroughs s&ld Tuesday that there is a possibility that Mrs. Billon may have been internally injured, but this could mot be definitely stated Tues- Cutting Ten-inch fve. for the cut every year. In addition to the ice needed for use at the jail, e is also being_eut by:the prisoners fo; s end others who need a mplv and are ‘willing to pey for the service. There were §9 pritoners at the jail Tuesday, LOOK, MOTHER! IF TONGUE I COATED GIVE “CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FIG8.” —_— bevause - they 118 and it thoroughly cleanses the dttle_stomach, liver and not all employed in cutting ice, how- ever. Musicsl Tea Publio. The ‘rwhn tea to be given at the s w0 cArmington under avepices of is ho bfl a public ..llllr by and fno e Clivie No admission is to be cl collecti The Civic Mfl'tfin the visiting nurse service and does other splendid work in Daniélson, de- pends_in re onm “voluntary contributions for mypor, and by this mw‘ in addition to revenue ob- lnb- d ‘h avom-upe oot f Soun l‘fl:‘a!lflnam&u- admission is has_so mioenmbladw lufl on Killingly and a one-game ,fl“ this aceruing trom the defeat of 1 at ‘Putnam in the éne game i whlc (he {eama have met this sea- the teams have managed to tn.: fhelr opponents in all of the er leagu played. Killingly's mrkhnowauzouttorz e team and, e SeShuinstions to defeat Putnam, e ghanes 18 to beat that team Mrs. t | Fenner, Mrs. Erily F. Goodell, ‘Hartford of the state ” Elks Confer Degree. At a meeting of Putnam lodge of Elks Tuesday evening candidates were Biven the degree; January has been exceptionally free of eity court cases in Putnam, Officers of Teadher Training Class. The Community Teacher Training class has elected the follo i ident, Mrs. F. J. Secretary «nd. treasurer, Mrs Gilbert; teacher, F. W. Barber; mem bership committee, Mrs, A. Pal- lard, Mrs. Georse D. Stanley, Miss Marion Andem: social committee, Miss Bertha Sargent, Miss Mary Arnold, Miss Gertrude Warner. Mail Not Claimed. Letters addressed as follows are un- claimed at_the Putnam _postoffice: Charles F. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker, Louis Bouley, Joe John ‘Comeau, Francols Gutorvish, S. I, Lvons Franw = Moore Letceduc Page, B T A. West, Loren Williams, Tred Wrigh George Miss Mrs. Florinda Ranson. Rev. J. R. Stubbert Continites }il. Rev. J. R. Stubbert, pastor of the Baptist church and dean of the cler- Symen of Putnam, remains {ll at his home here, He is confined to his bed most of the time. Arrangements have been made so that services at the church will continue without interrup- tion during Rev. Mr. Stubbert’s illnees. Mrs. M. Toscan Bennett to Speak. Mrs. M. Toscan Bennett of Hartford, who is to_speak at a meeting of the Putnam Equal Franchise league in 04ad Fellows' hall Friday evening, is onc of the most distinguished work- ers for woman's rights in Connecticut and will have a message of special interest for Putnam people. To Uxbridge by Motortruck. The high school basketball team and other students are to make the trip to Uxbridge, Mass., by motortruck this afternoon, leaving here about § o'elock. Under’ this arrangement the team will be able to reach Uxbridge, play the game and return promptly to Putnam The local players are confident that they will be able to maintain _thel record of an unbroken string of vie- tories. Pomfret School Term Opening. A large number of the students of Pomfret -school are returning to the school today after having spent the holiday recess at their homes. The school will resume sessions at once and thie bovs will be kept busy until Easter. Many of the students at the #chool ‘are residents of New York. High School Interests, The question for debate next time will be Resolved. That the Unitod States Should Abolish the Bxporta- tion of Munitions of Wai The freshmen on the dfl"h’mifivfi side are Miss Arnold,“Miss R. Bartlett, Mis- Gilson, Miss Converse and Miss Dor- othy Beard. The juniors on the neg- ative side are M{ss Child, Miss Perry Miss Gilbert, Byron Wilcox and Percy Richardson. P. H. S. kept its lead in the bas- ketball league by defeating Bartlett high at Webster last Friday, 48-14. Next Friday the team plays Wood- stock at the local gymnasium. Killingly won a league game Pieinfieid Jast Friday, thereby hoiding second place. Lizzie Hall, COST OF CHRISTMAS TREE Largely Borne by Ten Officers of the Chamber of Commerce—Committee Discharged. A meeting of the directors was held Friday evening, at which the report of the Community Christmas tree com- mmee ‘was received and the commit- tee discharged. A vote of thanks was Enea to the committee and also to h E. Thurston, Whitman Daniel- son, John F. Sabin and all others who gave their services for the project. It had beéen hoped that the whole affair could be Dot tnrough by vol- untary eéffort, and no expense incur- red Dut his was tound impracticable, at least for this year, when the notice Was so short. Bills for the tree, the band, printing and the electric lamps and fixtures had to be met. As the chamber of commerce has no funds to apply to this purpose, ten officers of the association raised a subscription gmong themselyes for the full amount. The Ligh: and Power Co. Slnoctell ol Jghis at considerabie inconve to the men who did the work, and made no charge for the cur- rent used. Another meeting was to be held shown a increase until today plays and so tie the Puu:u has & corking team ‘to_deféat it means a fllu, ouh o« real mhn playing. 'fit. Mnniul. WINBHAM COUNTY . NATIONAL BANK Annual Mesting Held Tussday—Di- rectors Reelected, with Addition of Agent Obdhh Butler. The umu ‘Windham Cmt'-vm o che | come postmaster. gradual they stan at the higheet they neve ever been the bank's history. The new banking room and bank bullding has been a great advertise- ment to the hufi and it has worked out that many new accounts have come to the bank during the year be- cause of its convenient location, mod- ern_equipment and the courtesy ex- tended to all patrons. Grimshaw for Bailiff. At a meeting of the court of bur- gesses Tuesdny evening Patrolman manu Grimshaw was elected to be succeed Georse M. Pilling, w’ho hll resigned and is soon to b'—- In this office Mr. Grimshaw will be recognized as chief of police. CEMETERY ASSOCIATION Holds Annual Mesting—Contest for PL.I-. #n_Offic Official Board. 1o annual umuu of the Westtela x syening in the qflm ¢ Arthur G. o o ur G, 17, “witn attendance in {;fl Dmt. ’l'hure ‘were eflnl.l!l by list of officers : President, K. ldu!. Frederick t E:- rodeur, | l millions of people in many uxedo smoker! Tuesday held Friday evening. 8t. Philip’s Church. The evening at 8 at Mrs, Russells. Monday evening in the gufld room. City Notes. Mrs. Martin of Bradley confined to her home by _illness. Mrs. was in this city Tuesday. Mrs, ill the pas: few days. G. Tuesday in Hartford. former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Smith, Entemin.d Bridge Players. entertained Smith, Mrs. Wheelock and Mrs. Helen Willey. EIGHTY-EIGHTH BIRTHDAY Marked by Mrs. Frances A. T. Bug- bee by Two Receptions. In honor of the eighty-eighth birth- goy of Mra Frances Agaiha receptions given for this very pop- ular dainty little lady. At the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ernest B. Kent, 183 Grove street, from 3 to § o'clock, Mrs. Bugbee received the many who called. Mrs. Bugbee displayed to her callers a locket in which were pic- tures of herself and Mr. Bugbee taken ey weré youns. was displaved a unique affair. pro- duced by her brother, Artist Thomas Thurber of Putnam Heights. This was a poem each line of which ended with the word eight or “ate” This poem, which told of the baby girl coming into a home 83 years ago and fol eyents through her life, was 31 a frame, made of two ded llxhta, suspended from an en- ving, also in a gilt frame. Mrs. recelved many gifts, flewers. letters and telegrams. = Mrs Kent home was beautifully decorated with no-nu n:fl een. In the dining room iter of South Main m—m ud llr:. Edward Whitney of Providence, R. I, poured tea and choc- olate. Misses Marion and Eleanor Cor- penter passed the tea, chocolate, cakes, Confections and salted nuts from a most attractively decorated table. Surrounding a_centerplece of flowers were 18 candles and there were two yery handsome birthday cakes. Mrs. Kent tad in received I" her 1 Kent Wh “All the vim, ener, ‘Stars and Stripes cvening of this week, but conflicting dates made it necessary to change this and the meeting will be ‘Woman's auxiliary will meet Thursday at 230 in the guild room. The choir will rehearse on e kA e executive committec holds a meeting street is Israel Lindsley of Worcester Ellen Bugbee has been very Champlin spent Monday and Mrs. Fred Case and Mrs. Stone, of Worcester, were guests Tuesday of the Mrs. Herbert Smith, Mrs. C. F. Wa- terman and Mrs. S. M. Wheelock have the Monday Duplicate Bridge players at intervals during the holidays and at each home the players were delightfully ~entertained. ~The grizes at the winning table at Mrs. heelock’s were won by Mrs. Herbert E. M. Brunn, Miss Ellen Thurber | 7. Bugbee, Janiary Sth, there were two Also there lands with their soul Whereupon, the following endorsement of Tuxedo was the sixty-six members of his Band. Read it—as sure-fire an andenthmmmweputmtotbepl er'“wefmdmtbosteadymof ORCact The Most Wonderful Endorsement Ever Given Any-Product John Philip Sousa and his famous Band have circled the irring, inimitable music. Mr. Sousa has been a smoker of Tuxedo Tobacco for years. Recently, at the Panama-Pacxfic Ex osition, a newspaper representative made the discovery that every member of Sousa’s Band is also gladly given and convincing as a No other product has ever received such a re- markable endorsement as this. The incomparable mildness of Tuxedo appeals to men with nerves —the fact affect their throats or nerves.. that makes Tuxedo er tobaccos — positively non-biting, Process” other “Tuxedo from all that Tuxedo does not And the reason is the different delightfully soothing, restful and refreshing. Tuxedo will appeal to yoz for the same reasons. March at a Sousa quick-step to the nearest tobacco and was bright and fascinating when she saw her last guests depart as she was when the first left her in the early afternoon. Mrs. Medbury was assisted in recelving by her sis- ter, Mrs. Kent. In the dining room were Mrs. J. R. Carpenter, Misses Marion and Eleanor Carpenter and Mrs. Ethel White. Just 38 guests reg- istered as callers of the day, the num- ber_just the age of the honored host- oss. Mrs. Bugbee came to Putnam from ‘Woodstock 32 years ago and has made a host of friends and acquaintances Wwho rejoice with her in her active mind and body upon this anniversary. D. A. R. CHAPTER MEETS. Entertaining Program at Session of Elizabeth Porter Putnam Chapter. Owing to the unpleasant weather Monday afternoon the attendance at the open meeting of Elizabeth Porter Putnam chapter was smaller than us- ual, as this meeting at which every member is permitted to invite a guest is one of the much anticipated gath- erings of the season. rs. Newton Ballard, the regent, presided and cordially welcomed all. After the report of the recording sec- retary, Miss Mary Wheaton, all other business was tabled until the next regular meeting of the chapter. The programme committee, Mrs. Jane F. Perry, Mrs. Mabel C. Johnson and Mrs. Cora D. Sharpe then assumed charge of the remainder of the meeting, which had been opened by the read- ing of the ritual by the regent with the responses read by the chaplain, rs. J. B, Kent, Which was followed by repeating the Lord's Prayer. Sing- ing of America by all was a part of the opening exerc Miss Catherine sownrd daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. a musiclan of unusuai u.lem jperea several plano selections epnat ‘pleasingly. B. hrl.lhsr.o( Natick, Mass., a ai- St e o note, occupied the re- mainder of the Vrorrnm, giving. In a most pleasing and mm writings so cleverly Mfisu the Canadian ‘of the northwest. This de- lightful program was followed by a social hour during which the hostess- es served fruit salads, wafers, cakes, coffee and salted nuts. BALTIC Rev. Joseph V. Belanger Entertains Assistants _at Fair—Deer Found Frozen in River. Rev. Joseph: V. Belanger & ception Monday eveni fail 50 atl those who. nely xum the recent parish fair. Joyea until .80, When a lunch of sanawiches, assorted cookies and cof- fee was served and there were candy and cigars: After lunch old fashioned dancing was enjoyed by all present. Music_for_dancing was furnished by Miss N. V. Milner. Winners of the Whist prizes were: Ladies’ first prize, brass smoking set, Mrs. Alex. Dupont, Jr. second prize, statue, lda Leith; third prize box of writing L An— nie Riel: fourth prize. v--re— THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY lobe on numerous tours and mlpnred ned by Mr. Sousa and ousa March: W%M&‘M The March King dealer and get a tin of Tuxedo today. Smoke pipeful after pipeful all day long, every day, for a week. Then you'll know you’ve found the one cheer-up-and- speed-up-without-a-let-up smoke for happy, hustling Americans—TUXEDO. You can buy Tuxedo everywhere. Convenient, glassine wrapped, moisture-proof pouch, Sc. Famous Green Tin with gold lettering, curved to fit pocket, 10c. In Tin Humidors 40c and 80:. _In Glass Humi- dors 50c and 90c. Annie Woods; consolation, Emma Si- moneau. Local Notes. John Murphy of Providence is vis- iting local relatives. A nice young deer was found by some fishermen frozen fo death on the ice on the Shetucket river Monday. It is thought that in-trying to cross on the ice it tell and was unable to rise. Rev. Father Lynch, who is confined to the house with the grip, is recov- ering. Miss Winifred Lach is ill with pneu- monia at the home of her sister, Mrs. Rene Buteau, whose baby is aiso ill with the discase. Academy and School Open, The Academy of the Holy Family and parochial school opened ay after the holidays. Mail Unclaimed. Unclaimed letters at the lnfll post- office are for Mr. Dr. Clarence B. Cook, Madam David Ber- trand. Miss Ella Love, who has been ill the Past two months, is improving. Miss Mary Farrell of Providence was the guest over Sunday of Mr.and Mrs. John Woods. Miss Renelda Hines is slowly im- proving from a severe case of gTip. Mrs. Frank Love attended the fu. gemal of = relative at Norwich Tues- y. NOANK Mrs. William Holaday who has been suffering from grip is better. ‘William Bishop has returned from & visit in New Haven. ‘Willlam Patterson is confined to the house an attack of grip. Mrs. Willam Bishop is recovering from pneumonia. .’P:’(:r Thistle of Boston has beem g 4 Prof. John D. W. Chester has re- turned to his Jor &czema and other Skin Troubles —We Guarantee— Providence where he is employed, aft- er a visit here Georse Brady of Millstone Point bas been visiting here. Jerry Davis has been visiting rela- mc’:»’::: .;:mlnm;:::m has returnea | JArgity_foofheli” team ‘there 1 T, S trom New London. - T i Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Ashbey enter- e <[ poTermyyille—udge T. A. Scott has ; tainied the Five Hundved aub Mon~y JFSIoRons detend two Chinamen day evening. Wwho were arrested the chm- ol Miss Emma Fish of Ansonia is vis- | FEO_WES Srvesied, on the chare o e o | Piietct of the United M & visit on Fishers Isiand. Mrs Charles Cox has returned to Providence. Mrs. C. L. Wopdmont hes been vis- ttipg on Tichers Ioland. Mrs. A. V. Killed by Villa Bandits. San Francisco, Jan. 11.—C. A. Prine gle, one of the Americans ré kilied by Villa bandits in Chibuals 2 graduate of the University Cnllfm-nlt and was captain of the r Ohndren Ory FOR FLETCHER'S Sy e “Y“""“" CASTORIA . G = A of the Hotel . 'in"tlepmlluemnwnlxdnm “The ‘architect doesn’t make a hotel, he only designs it. Ttehildndomtnkeabotel' beonlybnfldn Don‘uel-nm stopping place from’ the outside. bokhhnd&g.fig_ntwnl\and sce what isbackof it. « - St S ‘of the “House of Taylor.” We fltm ‘pleasant, homelike -