Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 15, 1916, Page 10

st.gd» Mlulamu h Preach—Rev. E. 0. Mead's Hom Driven to ccflnull. pit. andable preacher. church a few Sundays three years Mrs, - George cn.rkl after- noon. ns Holbrook of Enfleld was Lh?g"::st of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.’ Earl Holbrook, last week. Horace Foote is serving as juryman at aufierlw' court_at Norwich. Horse to Gmu. Meads horse to Cornwall - making the: jourpey ‘in two dAy!. The distanee - is: about 75 Rev. Mr. Mead and. family are occ\xpy:lng a fur- nished house in Cornwall until the traveling is sultable to move his goods. A herd of ten deer of various sizes was on J. George Clark's mowing land most of the afternoon Saturday. Sunday School Officers. The annual business meeting of the Sunday school was held last Sunday. 'he following officers were elected Intendent, Raymond Moffitt; as t, Mrs. John James; Secr l.n treasurer, Mrs. Winthrop Davoll; assistant, Miss Annie M .Harvey; or- st Miss* Annie M. Ha.ll"vey; libra- e ,»mu. J. George CI NIANTIC Henry _Grigwold of Ivoryton is a guest of Messrs. Harris and Smith at Sunnybrook farm., Harry Perkins has returned from a visit to relatives in Hartford and has commenced tedm work with Angelo Felozi of Flanders. Mrs. Alice Arnold has ‘returned to Lyme. Mrs: G. B. Dickinson is confined to her home. Robert’ Latham Manwaring cele- brated his brithday Thursday, Jan. 18, at.the home of his granddaughter, M P. A. Kumpitsch, in Bridgeport. Mr. Manwaring is 75. Frank Taylor has ended work at one of the local factories and left on Monday for Saybrook to work as fire-. man on a boat. Mrs. Norma Beckford of Brooklyn, . Y., and_Pine Grove is passing the Mr, and_Mrs. W. B. Beebe were vis- at their former home in Rocky Hill_Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice A. Wilson have returned to New London. Miss Nellie M. Webster was the guest of Mrs. Olivia M. Case Tuesday. Homer Dorman of New London passed Sunday with his parents in the Pines. Eiford Rogers of Hartford visited relatives and friends here Tuesday. Charles F. Chittenden of New Lon- don, a summer visitor to the Grove, was at his cottage. Tus .. Aston retutned from Middle- town Tuesday. There was only half a day school on Monday on account of the teach- ers’ meeting in Uncasyille, conducted by Supervisor Carlon E. Wheeler. Irving Gadbois and daughter, Flora, of East Lyme, were callers on J. B. Powers the last of the week. Mrs. Mason Manning of Mystic spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Ellen Powers. Mr. Worth and a friend from East Lyx:i: ‘were callers here the last of the week, Many* here a.ttend.a the dance at Salem grange Fri ?r The young folks of this vidnfl.y thaye enjoyed skating during the past week. Mrs. C. J. Tinker, who has been very ill, is improving slowly. Miss Julia E. Sullivan spent the week end with her parents in New London. ‘William Tinker of Waterford spent Sunday here with relatives and friends. PRESTON Ecclesiastical Sooiety and Ladies’ Aid Society Hold Annual Meeting. Mrs. Sterry Plerce, who is ill with pneumonia, is gaining. The grange held its regular meeting Tuesday evenimg.with a small attend- mce owing to the unfavorable weath- Mr, and-Mys. A. B. Shedd and E. P. Ba.mes Were in Hartford this week, attending the state grange. £ The Eccléfastical soclety and Badies’ Ald socleties of the Congres: onal_church held their annual meet- g Wednesday. oon. Most of e committees of last year were re- fominated. ‘The Clover. w club met with Miss Abble Stanton this week. ¥ Mrs, John Baswell is iil. LEDYARD Fire Warden Gruy Names Deputies— [ State Grange Office for Local Woman. ~ Leslie P. Gray has been reappointed by the selectmen of Ledvard town fire warden. Mr. Gray has named as his deputies for the following year: Ed- mund Lamb in the southern part of nhe town, reappointed, John McGuire “CASCARETS” FOR HEADACHE, COLDS, LIVER, BUWEI.S ENSOY str DON'T. STAY ln.- IOUS, SICK, HEADACHY . AND eoNi-rlhu:r:n GET RiD OF BAD BREATH, SOUR | STOMACH, COATED TONGUE, 3 INDIGESTION. .Get a 10-cent box now. ‘They're fine! Cascarets liven your liver, clean your thirty feet of bowels and sweeten your. stomech. You eat one or two, like candy, before going to bodnna in the morning your head is tongue is clean, stomach sweet, bmt.h right and cold gone. 'Get a box gxn your druggist and enjoy the nic- gentiest liver and bowel cleansing vou ;vu- expefl;i!lx‘e-d tlllwp sick headache, biliousness, indigestion, bad bréath and constipation. M therl should give a mle Cas- sick, feverish of the Sundly school, had M the Sunday school. There was a attendance. There is much sickness in_town fi- ing to the prevalence of grip. Attended State Grange. Arthur D. Barrett attended the state grange.held in Hartford and nominate . Martha Allyn of Ledyard grange v Flora, and Mrs. Allyn was elected. Mr. B-rr«tt ‘was the only member from resent. Slephan Peckham is' ill with 1) Rev. Frank S. Robbins of Preston City, who is pastor of the ' Baptist ‘church, will exchange pulpits with Rev. Mr. Goodenough Sunday morn- The installation of officers of Lied- yard grange will be held this (Satur- day) evening. . GOSHEN Prize Winners at Recent Poverty Social —Farm Laborer at Hospital Wlth Frozen Feet. The Christian Endeavor society held a poverty social in Academy hall, Goshen Hill, New Year’s eve. Judging from the clothing worn by a number in attendance, they were In very destitute circumstances. Those ‘who came dressed with good clothes and folderols were subject to a fine. E. H. McCall won the men’s prize and Mrs. J. A. Randall won the women’s prize for be- ing the worst specimens present. After refreshments were served, a number stayed and watched the old year out and the new year in. Feet Badly Frostbitten. ‘The first zero weather reported was on Sunday morning. John McGrath, a farm laborer, was taken to the Backus hospital Sunday suffering with badly frostbitten feet. Rev. John H. Knott preached South Coventry Sunday, Jan. 2d. A number of cases of grip are re- ported in this vicinity. Harry and David Paley, twin brothers, who have been ill, are better. 1 W. I. Mott was a visitor in New London Sunday. Farmers are getting their icehouses in readiness for the storage of the crop which is rapidly maturing. ‘Mr. and Mrs. ¥. H. Browning at- tended the state grange meetings in Hartford. Mrs. B. R. York, who has been ill with tonsilitis, is recovering. in CAMPBFLL’S MilLS Miss Marion Blakeslee returned Sunday from'a visit at the homes of her brother and uncle in Indianapolis, Ind. Miss Blakeslee opened the Wy- lie_school Monday. Harcld Burke is slowly improving. He stiil requires the services of a nurse nights. His broken leg is less painful than it was last. week. A dairy commissioner was inspect- ‘ng barns_in this vicinity Wednesday. James H. Dixon and William -H. Dawley are cutting eight inch ice on Mr. Dixon’s pond. Walter C. Tanner, master of Pa- chaus grange, has been attending the state grange in Hartford. Mrs, Sarah Green has returned from a visit at her son’s home in Norwich. Mrs. Green is entertaining her broth- er, R. Collins of Plainfleld. MOHEGAN There was no service in the church Sunday, the pastor being iIl. Nearly every family here is ill with colds and- grip. Charles Mathews has butchered his spring pigs, both weighing about 480 pounds. Harold Peet has moved to Norwich. Windham Gounty CANTERBURY GREEN Church Services—Additi n to Store— Meeting of W. C. T. U. The sermon before the sacrament of the Lord’s supper last Sunday was on Willing Personal Relations with Christ. . The week of prayer subject used in the cottage meetings was that of the League of Intercession, for the renewed power of the Holy Spirit in the churches and in the hearts and homes of the people. The Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday evening will be led by the new president, Fred Safford. The subject is How to Work with Others. Isa. 4 1-7, The prayer meeting Friday evening last week at Henry Randall’'s was well attended in spite of the very bad trav- eling. There was one at Mrs. Walter Burdick’s Thunkday afternoon. Myrtle Kemp of Worcester has joined the ranks of public and Sun- day school pupils here. Her parents are employed by Frank Miller of The Pillars. Frank Hoxsie and Sons have com- pleted the addition to their store, giv- ing them the much needed storage room. Worthy Master Hubert Graves is attending the state grange at Hartford this week. Ladies’ Association Meets. The meeting of the Ladles’ asso- clation of the First Congregational church at Mrs. ‘wes’ was well attended. The next meeting will be with Mrs. William Miller, Feb. 8. Mrs. George Shumway of Califor- nia is visiting her brother, Judge Hale Bennett. rs. - Shumway is well known in these parts as Lina Bennett. Mrs. Frank Miller is suffering from an attack of gastritis. Little Ethel Teeter while sliding on the ice cut her leg. Dr. Chase took several stitches to close the wound. School in town closed at noon Wed- nesday to enable the teachers to at- tend the teachers’, meeting. Misses Elsie Hawes and Elsie Rod- ler are boarding in this week, " Mrs. Anton Rodler, Miss Pisie Rod- ler and Mrs. Charles Kenyon : have returned from a visit in New York. Pearl Burdick remains ill, baving been absent from school several weeks. W. C. T. U. Meeting. The W. C. T. U. held a_most _inter- esting meeting with Mrs. E. T. Davies at Westminster parsonage. As the topic of the meeting was Mother's Day, the president, Mrs. Columbus th, spoke on The Mother of Miss Frances - Willard. ~ Rev, - B, T. Davies cold about the Mothers of the Bible. v. J. F. Speerli spoke about The l(oflxu's’ Influence Over Their Sons. E. T. Davies chose The Mother af Jesus. Mrs. Speerli_sang a solo, Mother’s Song. Mrs. Bushnell and Mrs. Speerli a duet. Letters e sailors and sol- melved Christmas Central . Village/| a guest of Dr, and Mrs. F. E. Guild this week. Mrs. Elizabeth Norton and Mrs. W. H. Frink motored from Norwich Sun- day and dined at the Inn. Missionary Meeting. The Women's Missionary society met with Mrs. F. E. Guild Tueeday. There were 21 present. The last chap- ter of Home Missions in Action was given by Mrs. Guild, Mrs. James Lath- rop, Mrs. M. R. Plumb and Mrs. L T. Pegrum. Tea was served by Mrs. Guild and Mrs. Ada Larrabee. The next meeting will be held on the 25th with Miss Mary Little and the new study book The King's Highway will be_commenced. Miss Clara Johnson and I. H. John- son attended the funeral of Mrs. Pal- mer in Scotland Wednesday. Benoni Bates has gone to Westfleld, Mass., to live with his daughter, Mrs. A. E. Saunders, for the present. Mrs. A. E, Weldon has returned from a visit in New York state. Mr. Wel- don Is recovering from blood poison {ing in his knee. Miss Emily Lyman has returned to Mrs. Metzger’s in South Windham. To Make Windham Her Home. Alexander McLain, whose funeral ‘was held- in Jersey City Saturday, was well known in Windham. His widow, Mrs. Ida Warner McLain, plans to make Windham her home. Mrs. Homer Wood is recovering from a severe -attack of grip. BROOKLYN George A. Witter's Sight May be Saved —Ilce Harvesting—Death of Mrs. Joseph Small. The family and friends of George A. Witter, who is in Boston being treated for an injury to his eye, are much gratified to learn that the pros- pect of saving the sight of the injured eye is very encouraging. Mrs. Anna B. Cummings, who has visited her sister in Danielson for a few weeks, has returned to her home. Mrs. George Witter is visiting her sister in Providence for a time, while her husband is in the eye and ear in- firmary in Boston. Prisoners Cutting lce. Jailor Field has a force of prisoners cutting ice upon Bassett’s pond, which is of good quality and 9 1-2 or more inches thick. Those who lay in a supply of ice are busy gathering a <crop. The weather of Sunday inter- ferred with work but Tuesday found' the ice in good condition and teams were again busy drawing ice to the various places where it is stored. School Term Opens. T he schools which have had {wo weeks’ vacation began the winter term Monday. Master/ Robert Bard, after spending his vacation with his parents has re- turned to his school in Kent. Lewis S. Palmer of Manchester, Ct. is with his parents at the present, as his mother is still seriously ill. Funeral of Mrs. Shalil. Mrs. Philotha C. Small, widow of Joseph Small, who served in the Civil war in the navy, died Tuesday. Her funeral was attended Thursday from her residence, her.pastor Rev. A. E. Kinmouth, Dflc‘laflng ‘Burial was in the Thompson cemetery, where' her husband -and other. relatives are buried. She has been a great sufferer for many years, but the ‘faith ‘she cherished en- abled her-to bear all with Christian fortitude. Mrs. Royal C. Rawson is in Rum- ford, R. L the guest of h-r son, George R. Rawson and" family. Miss Gertrude Litch, who has been spending _the holiday season with her brother, W. K. Litch, has retumad to her home in:New ‘York. Mrs, C. H. Pike has been ill. Mrs. McCormick has ‘finished work ln Yamic and returned to her home En.rl ‘Winslow has been visiting his brother in Jefferson, Mass. Mrs. Henry V. Haswell spent Wed- nesday with her sister in Danielson. Mrs. Mary Dwyer has been -ill Misg Ella Blood has returned to New York, after ten days’ visit at the home of Charles D. Mowry. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Call of Dan- ielson were Sunday guests of Mrs. Ad- die E. Call. Michael Conway of Yantic spent the Wweek-end here with his sister. Mr. Hawkes has returned to his home in Foster Center, R, I Mrs. John Stone is ill'at her home. Mrs. J. C. Ames, who has been ill at Charles Myers' since Christmas, has b‘eenkm.kan to her home in East Wood- stock. Mrs. .Ethel Billon and family have moved from the Hill to Danielson. SCOTLAND Singing School—Death of Mrs. Susan Palmer—Parents’ Day at School. The Singing school was held it urday night in the chapel. The at- tendance was not very large. Death of Mrs. Palmer. Mrs. Susan Palmer, mother of Mrs. James Johnson, died at the latter’s home Monday morning. The funeral was held from the house Wednesday afternoon. George Taylor, who recently under- ‘went an operation at a Hartford hos- mm. is slowly convalescing. sustained a bad cut wlth an axe on the top of his foot last Pa.renu' day was set apart Wed- nesday in the aehool vhitm-s accepted the Julian Potter, mother of WH- llam Potter, Who broke her hip & few weeks ago, is slowly convalescing. The C. E. soclety held its monthly meeting Sunday nlshv. There was a !alrly good attendance. Many have been suffering from colds and grip. Some have been. harvalu.lt their ice crop during the past ‘week. STAFFORD C. E. Society’s Officers and Commit- tees—Baby with Three Great-Grand- mothers and One Great-Grandfather. The Christian Bndeavor society of the Congregational church held a tnu- "{"’s‘“g"“‘ at the close of th vice Sunday evening, following of- ficers and committees tb!,:lng chdun m the next six months: Preflflunt, Liilian nunungtnt ther Som Miss Mabel Jones is in Groton. EAST WOODSTOCK lce Cutting by Power—Rev. W. 8, |rel Beard Addresses Community Club. James Aldrich is attending the trade u;hoo‘l in Putnam. Mrs. J. C. Ames returned home last ‘Friday. She is in very poor health. A nurse accompanied her. Cutting by Power. Ice is being harvested this week. Neely Bros. are cutting it by engine power on the factory pond with great success. Praise Service. There was a good attendance at the praise service conducted by D. M. Cowis in the Congregational church last Sunday aftérnoon, over 60 being present. A quartette, Mr. and Mrs. N. T. White, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra May, sang several selections. Mrs. George Lyon sang a contralto solo, all of ‘which added much to the service. Missions the Topic. A - missionary meeting was held on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Her- ‘bert Bixby. The topic was Home Mis- sions, concerning Trinity college at Athens, Ga. - Mrs. Ezra May, leader, assisted by Mrs. White, Mrs. Lindeman and Mrs. E. E. May.. A very pleasant social hour followed, refreshments be- ing served. Community Club Meets. A meeting of the Community club was held Wednesday evening. The at- tendance was good. After the busi- ness meeting, an _illustrated lecture was given by Rev. Willlam S. Beard of Willimantic, his topic being A Day in Florence. Mr. Beard is a very bril- liant speaker and from an intellectual standpoint it was one of the finest lec- tures ever given in town. A hearty vote of thanks was given the speaker of “the evening: Mrs. Herbert Bixby was admitted to membership. The meeting adjourned until Jan. 26. EAST KILLINGLY Ray G. Shippee and Miss Gertrude Frost of New Jersey were week end guests of Irving French and family. Mrs. Ervin A. Jordan entertained g;r sister from New London Wednes- y. Miss Ella McShane, of Rockland, R. L, spent Sunday with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wade entertain- ed friends from Putnam Sunday. Miss Clara Soule of Providence spent Sunday with her grandparents, Dea- con-and Mrs. Elisha Soule. Miss Nellie M. Chase was the guest of her brother, Arthur E. Chase and family, in Danielson, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Harley S. Place spent Wednesday in Providence. Louis Adams has been visiting his sister at North Scituate, R. I, for a few days. Miss Marion Wood, who has been ‘e‘!nvloyerl in Worcester, is at her home ere. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Yale visited relatives in Danielson Wednesday. Enos Harrington of Ballouville is spending a few days with Mrs. Battey and family. “Emil Kisso has finished work for the Davis and Brown Woolen company and has gone to Putnam to work. Miss Adah French has been visit- ing friends in Providence recently. Mr. and Mrs. George Mason called on Danielson friends Saturday. DAYVILLE Sunday School Class Entertained— Many Cases of Grip About the Vil- lage. Mr. and Mrs. Armand Henault were called to East Blackstone, Mass., on account of the death of Mr. Henault’s mother. Mrs. C. A. Russell is the guest this week of Mrs. Charles G. Phelps. of Wallingford. Class Entertained. Miss Carrie Franklin entertained her Sunday school class ‘Wednesday after- noon in the vestry. Judge and Mrs. Sabin S. Russell :ere in Hartford Friday and Satur- ay. Mrs. Fred.Miller is ill with grip. Mrs. Oswald Street .is confined to the house with the preva.ulnx sick- ness. Miss Myrtice E. Blanchard is i1l at her home on High street. Miss Mary F. Blanchard spent last week with her sister, Mrs. Vincent, of Groton. Ss.muel Marchessault is ill with the Ma.ny are out.of the mill from the prevailing distemper. In New Home. Mr. and Mrs. ‘Winfred. Gringraw have begun housekeeping < on - High street. Miss Muriel Fi Mrs. F. W.:Ben- nett, Mrs. Ellen illiams, Mrs. W. E. LaBelle and. Lee Hergerman are among those ill with grip. Mrs. John Morrison is visiting her parents in - New York. Mrs. Michael Weaver and three of her children have been ill with grip. e been closed for a part of the week on account of the teach- er being il with grip. Alice Jack was a Webster vis- itor Wednésday. The postoffice that has been in S. Adams’ store so long, has been moved t:“ 1one .of ‘L. his son [..vfinca. of the station. . S. ‘Adams was in Woreg-tar one past week. B, S. Uphn.m has begun cutting* h:n. £ Eiaat ThooaEt e et o ‘were W e lat- ter‘l puunu '.l‘uug’ay. o uihu—y Rast n wu at B. S. Upham’s Sunday. g mMrl. Clu.rlaa \Howu'd conunue- very Miss Ethel of New. Boston ‘was -at her aunt's Tuesday . night. EKONK _— BI' Buck A!hnh Horse—Installation at-the Grange, Lewis Wilcox, ‘Wz: works at Earl Davis' steam confined to the house with a lame back. Misses Ghdya Ga]lup and Eisie Brouvn ~and -Alfred Pratt, returned to efr high nhool duties Monday morn- Olive Gdhp is ill. Her son o(Dmhlmumtomner mnk is at his home here (wnnn d_vacation. Jobm: Mr. and’ Ilr-. William A. Pearle and Miss Mary A. Pearle. The young people -of the tmm rehearsing a plur Tommy’s Wife. W. E, Ide is with grip. Arthur F\!u. who has been work- ing in Hartford, has completed en- hsnsamem there and is at his home ere. Rev. C. G. Fogg, who has been sick with grip, is able to be out. Miss Kate Thompson lost one 0( h. b animal fe heifers last week. The the ice and broke its leg and -he wn obliged to have it killed. G. M. Thompson recently lon one of his team horses. TABINGTON Mrs. Paine Member of School Board— Case of Blood Poisoning. - ‘Mrs. Fitzhenry Paine has been ap- pointed a member of the school board, to succeed Mrs. Thomas Elliott, .-who resigned. Arthur Grosvenor attended the auto- mobile show in New York last week, Euretta Baker is at the Day Kim- ball hospital with blood poisoning in her arm. Attended State Grange Meeting. - Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haines, Mr. and Mrs. Everett E. Brown, Mrs. Sharpe and Miss Grosvenor attended the state grange in Hartford this week. Three new books have been added to the library: The Harbor, by Poole; Bambi, by Marjorie Benton Cooke, and Kent Knowles, by Lincoln. Service on Sunday was held in the hall. Water in the church cellar was £0 deep a fire could not be built in ‘the furnace. NORTH STERLING Miss Myrtie Griffiths of Plainfleld ‘was here last week to attend the in- stallation of Moosup Valley grange. Mrs. August Wilson. is confined to the house from the effects of a fall on the ice. J. R. Williams of Pawtucket spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H: H. Cro- well, C. H. Rounds is making many re- pairs to the old grist mill and . will soon have it running once more. The roads are hardly passable ow- ing to ice. It requires horses to be be_sharply shod to stand up._ Robins were seen during the severe ice storm and many other birds were looking for food. Miss Gertrude Brooks is. visiting relatives in Providence. Brooks and family of Provi- dence spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Pierce. STERLING : Former Resident Killed:in Agtomopile Accident—Cases of liiness. School at the Center building _has been closed on account of diphtheria. ‘The Ladies’ Aid society held a meet- ing at the home of Mrs. James Thorn- ley Wednesday afternoon at 2.30. The Epworth league social and meet- ing is to be held at the home of Miss Lulu Anderson Tuesday evenin, Jan. 18th. Three families are quarantined with diphtheria in this village. Mrs. Simms Killed. This community.was shocked to hear of the sudden death of Mrs. Albert Simms, who was killed in ‘an_automo- bile accident in Pawtucket Saturday, Jan. 8. Mr. and Mrs. Simms were res- idents of this place for a number of years. SOUTH KILLINGLY Gertrude Hall of Putnam spent the week end at The Oaks. Mrs. Henry Spaulding has been vis- iting friends in Groton. Herbert Tracy, who has been ill for g.a!ew days, returned to work Tues- . Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Barlow enter- tained Ruth and Fragcis Coffey at din- ner Sunday. The officers of Highland grange were installed Saturday evening. Ruth Dexter returned : Monday to her duties as teacher in Ballouville. Edward Green of Foster has been re-tubing the bofler used at A. E. Hall’s mill Felix Lefleur, who.injured his hand in a cutting machine, .is improving, but is still unable to use his hand. EAST THOMPSON Allen Benson was in Webster on business Monday. Mrs. Albert Sheldon, who has’ been il for some time; is canvalescent. Owing to a number of new trains and the increase in business it has been necessary to ‘employ a night operator at the railroad station. George Bixby began: 'to ‘harvest his ice Wednesday. A good quality 11 inches in thickness was cut. ter Robbins recently .sold- the horse which has been used at the store to_Luther Robbins, The past week has been very iey, making it dangerous. getting about. | SOUTH WOODST OCK " Senexet grange chou Mr. and Mrs. ‘William' Child ing tmm an attack of tl'lp. is recov- Mrs. A.'R. Scfanton, Maud’ Scran- ton and Mrs. George Davis are ill with grip. Next Wadnasday night there is in- stallation ‘at Senexet grange. Many are taking advantage of this cold snap-to fill their icehouses. - e (M. nnd ur-. Henry Fisk and - hmfly of Stafford Springs spent Seturday at ‘William Bmmu" Miss Galensky " has 5 wmxmde. ‘where she Is employed ln a dry goods store. Mr, ana Mrs. Rolana Baker of Pm tnt!iolvtmadv, t!. Anna Generous hun.nnm gt appendtettis. ‘Mrs. Margaret Carroll recently visited relatives in Willimantic. ufi%fl-flflhw ARMENTER & | OLSE Y] "_“?.. =1 ng_RS PDWERFUL [ F‘,'(DDU "'lVE Gas .from Automohile Affects - T. G. Tucker—Ice Cutting Begins—An- 5 null Mutng Free leriry Associ ‘Miss ‘ Harriet who spent the holiday vmtb% ynn “her..parents, Mr. n.nd Mrs. H. Porter,- returned last, Wi 0 her studips at Wellesley cnnege Mrs. Kate Wolff spent several asys last ,:3k ‘with friends. in Norwich.. She return home Shnday. Shot 200-Pound . Deer. ‘The family of L. E. Winter has ‘been having: plenty of venison ‘lately; the son , having shot a-dder weigh: ing over 200- pounds, ‘one Of ‘three which-were trespassing on Mr. W!n- ter's premises. - Miss Annie Alvord of ‘Bolton has been visiting Mrs. Amasa Hunt and ?-ughter Nellie; in“Pine street recent- y. SRR “Miss:Vera-Collins has'been appéifited teacher in -one of the public schools in gflndaor and began her work |n=t Aon- ay. - Mrs. John. H. “Pavis lnd mm mond,. visited Mrs, Davis'. father, Wi liam ‘A. CoHins, of Chestnut Bfl,-s! weelk. - . AT Skating is good m thé‘young peo- ple are-enjoying it. - LrAffected By Gas:’ Thursday of last week, T. G, Tucker, proprietor of. the automobile shop near Columbia Green, ‘came near being | asphyxiated; while &t Work In his shop. He was’ working 6h a car in* a room with closed *-ddor®" The ‘automobile engine “had’’ beén: Funning’ time, and when Mr, remainder of the day-and @i recover ‘from the" eff effect” of several-days. Commissioners “on Gnfi ite. Attorney:Harvey of Williantic and B. ‘West of thi§ plice have:been ap- pointed commissioniers on the estate of Cora E. Gray of Andover, 'to con- sider the claim of Henry F. Miller, a creditor. The"commissioners met at Andover Friday of last week, but ad- journed without action. o7 Wirs. Holbrook e A:; Hgl‘b‘rook ce‘l‘e'b]l:.ted *her 5 rthday urday .o it week and received & number’ of. callers an post cards. Mrs._ Holhrook. Horace Little, ~who h: teaching thie WSt Disirict schodl: entered the émploy of the. Travelers’ lnsumce d(i; o}! ol find began ‘worl on¢ last Bailey of this place bx taken Mr; Lit- :lr.i’- place as teacher.in the West Dis- lct. R y Porter. Icghouse Filled. The work: of harvesting: ice began Monday but the snow .and rajn soon put a stop’to, the work.for that day. The_ ice,is from_ 8 to. 12 inches. thick &nd ‘of pretty gpod quality. H. W. Por- lledm the first to get his ice house 1l Library. Ammbn. Annual: Meeting. The annual meeting of the’ Saxton Little Free Association was held at the Ubrary bullding last Monday evening. The treasurer's re- port gave receipts for the past year amou “to' $191.7° and disburse- ments $114.43, leaving a balance of $77.27. The librarian’s report showed an-‘addition 6f 116 volumes during the past year; of these 27 were purchased and 89 were given by the state. The 27 volumes pur ‘were _received early arq‘ put in cir- 2 ose from the state fl were not recelved until the seventh of the present mionth and will be. put in.circul e‘allu'oo'n ‘The, 1i 6, 028 Volu‘me& The circulation for the past yi 2,697 volumes, of which 1403 weta: rric- tion and 1294 non-friction, the latter classified as f magazines, 85’ history and travel, 94; poetry and i 27 nff hylosb) nphy. 8 Jnvmno. 119; 53 p-r "books " drawn were om,vu 25. gu proved a eapuhr hu.ura of the H-! ra; Ticetion of* officers resulted as” fol- . lows: ~ Presidént, S. B. West;" vice presideént: F; A Hunt} Liftte: yman: members llbra.ry committee for" three years, Clayton E."Hunt and Miss Ame- lia J.-Faller. At the close of the association meet- ing. the library eommittee met and or- Eanized for the current year as fol- lows: chalfman,*J*P. Little; -.cr.llr, and librarian, Mrs. Lillian W. It was voted that-quite a munw of _ books were in “need of repair or re- binding, and CIay! E. Hunt -and Mrs. Rice were ap) and the matter f Adjournment wi eveéning, Jan. 25th, hfln lhe commit- tee will meet at Rome of Mrs, Rice for the eeclection of Books. Atlended State Grange, /Clayton E- Hunt, Mrs..James A. Tt- ey, Mrs. J. A. Isham; Mr. and *Mrs. E:*F. Hutchinson and Judge - D.. A. Lyman were among those who attc - ed the state grange meeting at Hart- 3 ‘W. Porter has .re- an invitation to attend the thirteenth annual. dinner:of.the Con- ecticut = McKinley Association, &t otel Taft, New Haven, Sltnfil’ m- nhs. Jan. 29. 'Aborh‘ Family in Fine New Home— Meeting of, Friendship Class—Sale of Meadowbropk Farm. grange has houghtan upe eic: Tiab 1 bty e committee who Hurehage was B H. MoKalshe 1. F.. Miller, A. B. Davis.and Prof. d; Jobn. . unu b3 'Vlgn of East Granby has to the force of clerks z( the been added Miles H‘m and family have Parkview moved into their new colonial home. They- have been, living with Mr. .and Mrs. H. C. Aborn since.their return from California last spring. Mrs. Dwight 1L of Amherst, visited per . ts, Mr. and E. F. Lovm first of .the Desso of'Hazardville was the > Friendship class met-with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hale at:their home ulfl'l day evening.- After sthe:business and . Pease, exectitor tate’ of the late John B. ldn!‘ht. sold to First Selectman Willam Kibbe the” McKnight homéstead, known ‘as Meadowbrook farm. The place is now occupiéd by Horatlo "W r and fam- " .~ Grange:Hears Papers. ‘The pro: flgr;:nme (orlnfllg lll'lnn meet. ing Wediiesday even! ncmh(.pt per on’ Farm S\nmyig‘ by~ Charl Bancroft and one on Luther Bm and His Work by Mrs. G. P. Wood. A supper And’.dd:l was he]d in the town hall Friday eveni: Sinniger, an’impeérsonator, of Worces- ter, Mass.; dlom “by vocal and in- strumentai musie.., Old-Fashioned Dance. = The l:)ldl mb [ dance flvm% ay evening camp, of A., was enjgydfl by a large crowd of young people. ~AboGt 175 were In at- tendance. Mrs. Flavia Pu-&lko is seriously Il w“h th‘ erip. _4_..____. Saiem, Ore, turned into ‘a_ Iomin—y Juiea Tac- ‘O‘h»