Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 29, 1916, Page 10

very unfortunate, _blind es well as deaf and . is. visiting friends i, Providence. tter has left the infirm- and s with his; wife and’ in Some days he can seq with his injured eye and some not; but he has hopes to save the In the grammar room of the Center school Wednesday 15 children were absent on account of illness. In near- 1y every family there are one or more cases of gTip. : 3} WINDHAM Annual Business Meeting of Congre- gational Church—Reports from Vari- ous Departments Indicate Successful Year. oy “Not only our dtsv'u church, of we were proud to count her a member, but the denom- ination at large, has suffered an ir- reparable loss in the passing from us of Mrps. Lucy Taylor Wilson, on Fri- day at 12.35 noon. As state Yy Mrs. Jennie Josephson and Mrs. Trigger were in Norwich Wednesday. Miss Elizabeth Anderson was the guest.of Mrs. W. H. Frink of Norwich Tuesday. Heard Missionary Readings. About 30 members and friends of the Woman’s Missionary society were en- tertained at the home of Miss Mary Little Tuesday afternoon. While the ladies sewed, the first chapter of The King's Highway was given by Mrs. Guild, Miss Arnold, Mrs. Pegrum, Miss Bates, Mrs. H. Lathrop and Mrs. Walter Abbe. Tea was furnished by Miss Little, Miss Clara Johnson and Mrs. Pegrum. _Arthpr Keeney; George Cnol? convention in day. ¢ Mies Mary B. Little of Springfield, Mass., is the guest of her aunt, Miss D. Little. Church Business Meeting. of Zion’s Advocate, in which she edit- ed the women's department, Mrs. Wil- son has made her gracious Christ- like personality feit in a remarkable ™ Jesse Sebastian. The body of Jesse Sebastian, for- merly of Westerly, who was killed las Monday at Drury, N. H., was brought to Mystic Satur@ay night. The fu- neral services were held Sunday aft- arnoon in the recelving vault in Blm Grove cemetery. Rev. Fred B. Co- burn, pastor of the Baptist church, 0ld “Mystic, conducted the services. Later in. the afternoon. the -burial took place in the Whitehall cemetery, near 0ld Mystic. Darning Needle Causes Poisoning. Mrs. Laura B. Pickering has been suffering for the past week from blood poisoning caused by sticking the head of a_iarge darning needle in her right hand between the first and second fingers. There is now a slight im- provement in her condition, which had hecome alarming. Briefs and Personals. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist church met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Perry H, Eldredge. There was a good attendance. Miss Jessie Holdridge teacher of the first _and second grades at the Old Mystic school, is ill with the grip at her home in Mystic. Mies Nellle F. Schoonover is substituting for her. Miss Iva Johnson has returned to her duties as_teacher at the State Model school. Newington Center, after an_illness with srip. Charles H. Burdick of Riverside farm went to Westerly Monday after- noon to_attend the funeral ‘of his brother, Nathan Burdick. Mies Frances Eldredge, who teaches at Cromwell, is ill with erip here at the Eldredge homestead. Alfred. ‘Abbe and attended the dairymen’s Hartford on Wednes- At _the annual business meeting of the Congregational church the various organizations were reported in good condition. Paul Hopkins, secretary of the C. E. society, stated that there are 35 active, 5 associate and 6 honorary members. Socials have been held, money contributed for missions. There is a large attendance and much inter- est shown in the meetings. There is $11.25 in the treasury. Eden Cook r ported the K. O. K. A. in good cond: tion. They are having a military drill conducted by a member of Company L of ‘Willimantic. They have $16.80 in the treasury. Mrs. M. R. Plumb stated that the Queens of Avilion number 14, They have met regularly, sewed and sent a box to Ceylon. Supt. H. C. Lathrop of the Sunday school said that there were 64 members in the main school, 23 in the cradle roll in charge of Mrs. Fay, and 14 in_the home de- partment in charge of Mrs. Beckwith. The average attendance in the main school has been 43, the collections were from | Ruth Bennett. tient pital. 4 Jen ' Killain of - Worcester dm been at his home here for a few on account'of illness. . 94th” Birthday. % Dennis C. Rawson observed his 94th birthday Sunday, January 28, at the home of his son. A dinner was given in his honor to a few friends. Mr. Rawson retains the possession of his faculties and is a great reader, keep- ing well informed on current events. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Edwards are Mrs. Thomas Killain was a recsnt sitor in Worcester.: 5 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Milligan attend- ed the funeral of a relative in Putnam ‘Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Bramham of Provi- dence spent the week end at Grass- mere farm. B. C. Conklin is in Willimantic for a few days. Royal C. Rawson is ill with the grip. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Milligan attended a Grange meeting in Brooklyn Tues- day evening. v CANTERBURY GREEN Chyrch -Services—Mrs. A. J. Hetrick Reads Paper at School Exercises. The minister’s sermon last Sunday, was on Fellowship, its lack a separa- iion from God. The text from Matt. Thou shalt love they neighbor as_thyself. The prayer meeting subject for the week was The Christian’s relations to his own circle, Col. 3.12-25. The meeting was held in the after- noon at Deacon Rowland’s. This next week's cottage meeting will be held at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Graves on Black Hill at 7.30 p. m. The Christian Endeavor meeting on next Sunday night at 7 p, m. has for a subject, Great Foreign Missionaries. C(‘){r. 8.16-23. Leader, Mre. Lillian n Teacher lil. At the Black Hill school Miss Mer- tie Medbury is supplying for Miss L’'Hereux, who is ill at her home in Danielson. Miss Fanny Brown made the trip to Danielson Tuesday. Elste Hawes, one of the High School cholars is ging back and forth from Canterbury to Central this week on accoum of illness in the home in which she has been boarding. Lydia Lathrop is still quite ill and unable to atterd High school. Paper By Mrs. Hetrick. Last Friday at the school on the Green was OChildren’'s and Mothers’ day, with a special programme. Mrs. Choi Kel and Friends Guests of Miss Mary ley—Mrs/ Cogswell Home From fleld. R. I, has been home. in_Providence. ¥ the guest Wednesday of Mrs. W. F. Bidwell. S njamin been so ill at the Day Kimball hos- Miss_Florence Rollinson of ;Wake- visiting -~ Miss Mrs. George Barnes is il at * “her Mrs, F. W. Bennett spent Thursday Mrs. J. W. Shaw of Providence was Mrs. Be Cogswell, who has pital is much better and returned her home S&turday. members and friends of the choir at sufferer from grip. ‘Willard end with her mother, Entertained Choir Friends. Miss Mary Xelley entertained the Michie has’ been a F. Bennett spent the week Mrs. Fannie Bennett who is recovering from grip. ing Miss - Mable Dunbar has been visit- Arthur Lathrop. Sang Pleasing Solo. Master Ralph Briarly sang a solo in the Congregational church Sunday; all were pleased to hear him. wee kend in Hanover. C. Darrow. the marriage of Morris Lyon Announcements of Beard-Cox Friday. M caring for her daughter, who is ill. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Greig spent the Paul Darrow has been visiting W. SOUTH KILLINGLY Mar- riage—Jacob Pidge, 94, Has Money Stolen. J. F. Eldricge filled. his ice house, G. W. Edgerly has been ill. P. C. Bliven is in Danielson Beard-Cox Marriage Announcement has been received of Beard and Laura Frame Cox at Flushing, N. been taken iF the late Rev. W. H. Beard, for many vears pastor of the local éhurch. Mr. Beard is the youngest son of Man of 94 Robbed. Jacob Pidge recently lost a sum of amounting to about fifteen dol- Mr. Pidge thinks it must have from his room but it is hard to believe that any one would old man. deliberately take money from such an Mr. Pidge recently celebrat- ed his ninety-fourth birthday. There are several grip cases in this vicinity but thus far none of a very serious nature, Agres Rennie has been out of school on account of illness. SCOTLAND Meeting of Singing Class—Ladi Society Holds Sale. Aid Ralph Bacon of Worcester, REG, U. S. PAT. oFF. Established 1780 ‘Food Drink Without a Fa _the use of chemicals; it is absolutely. pure and whole- some, and its flavor is delicious, cocoa bean. The genuine bears this trade-mark, mcI'l:nmJt-mely . Walter Baker & Co. Ltd. DORCHESTER, MASS. the natural flavor of the v CLARK’S CORNERS W. C. Oliver who has been in Penn- sylvania since November, returned to his home Monday as did also his sons James and Clinton. Mrs. E. H. Clark of Hartford spent Sunday with her parents. Amos_Stone has filled_his ice house. Miss Ethel Neff is in Willimantic. Toliand County STAFFORD Alex Barrows Suffers a Shock—School Entertainment a Success. | | Miss Mildred Webster is the guest of Springfield relatives. Raymond H. Main recently spent a 'w York. Bugbee of Hartford was the guest of friends here last week. C. B. Pinney has a new twin six car. The young woman's department of the Stafford Young Men's club is prov- Touring and Roadster mode Starter and Electric Lights, $600. Commet ment and style of body. operating cost. ing a success. . Alex ' Barrows was taken to the Johnson hospital Thursday afternoon serfously ill from the effects of a re- cent shock. The monthly social of the Stafford Business Men's association was enjoy- able. Profitable Entertainment. The Pinney school cleared $35 from and al ity. Catalogue on request. their entertainment last week. The installation of Stafford grange was attended by a good number. The supper served at 6 was an innovation, but one likely to be followed in the future. Programme for Grange Meeting. At the regular grange meeting next Metz Motor Cars equipped complet: al Delivery Cars from $500 to $600, according to equip- METZ CARS are not only low in price but are low in upkeep and Not a single feature lacking that enters into the con- struction of much higher priced cars. They have some advantages that are decidedly their own, the most important of which LESS TRANSMISSION, which eliminates all gear troubles. easy to operate, and are wonderful hill climbers. They have both style If you intend to purchase a car for pleasure or business be sure and see the METZ before you purchase. : C. H. BROOKS; Manufacturers Representative for New London County Telephone New London Division 622-3 or Mystic Division 23. P. O. Address, Waterford, Conn. Sub dealers wanted in northern part of county. including Electric their GEAR- They are ———— a———— Mass., | Tuesday evening the following pro- gramme will be presented: Reports from state and national grange meet- Alr. and Mrs. Edwin Stapelyn en- tertained Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Ben- jamin T. Mull and children, Blanche $77.49. Money has been contributed for miesions, including the annual $20 for the education of-a girl in India. A. J. Hetrick kindly assisted with a paper on Current Events. Leroy Smith has bought of Bimer E. Among listeners from a distance were Mrs. Alleri Houston and her neighbor, Mrs. Butler, 'of Mansfield. The former was a guest recently of Mr. and Mrs. Lutker Ashley., SPRING HILL and Alden, of New London. Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Fitzpatrick, Frank tapelyn and John Caswell of Mys- Mrs. Fay gave a good report of the cradle roil, which was started in Octo- ber. It is planned to hold a reception in the chapel in June for the little ones and their mothers. Mrs. Beckwith has done good work in the home department, making about 55 calls. During the past year the Ladies’ Aid society has paid for put- ting electriciy in the parsonage, beside its regular responsibilities of organ- ist’s salary, choir music and parsonage telephone. ' It has a balance of $10.32 accofding to report given by the secre- tary and treasurer, Miss Grace Bates. Misg, Gertrude Arnold, secretary of tho :Woman's Missionary society, stat- ed hfi::as, eetings . have been held, with‘an @verage.atteridance of 16. Two study: books were ‘used, much sewing was done.and a barrel of useful arti- cles ‘sent to' a missionary’s family in Kansas. Money was given to home and foreign missions. It has 31 members; $33.33 was raised in the home depart ment, most of it being.used to pur- chase material for sewing; $23.03 in the foreign department, all sent to the Eastern Connecticut branch, The report of the church clerk and treasurer, H. C. Lathrop, gave the Minnie Greene Chapin, of ine, Mass. a former Old Mys- tic resident, was calling Wednesday afternoon on iocal relatives and friends. ‘There is a slight improvement in the condition of Theodore Johnson, o has been ill for the past week with typhoid fever. Mrs. A. C, Jarvis of Stafford Springs the guest of her brother-in-law and ster Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Lam- bert. Mrs. Frank E. Gates of Providence is spending a few days with Miss Ma- tilda Holloway and Mrs. Isabella ‘Neil, at _the Holloway homestead. Oscar F. Crumb, who has been very 111 for the past ten days with grip, is slowly improvine. Robert Young has returned to New Haven after a brief visit here with his - family improvement in There is a slight the. condition of Miss Matilda Hol- loway, who has been ill for the past three weeks with grip and rheuma- Bennett a piece of woodland east of the church in Westminster. Mr. anéd Mrs. Fred Richmond Canterbury were guests at Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Richmond's last week. ABINGTON Friends Surprise Newlyweds and Pr sent Gift—Expert Tests Cows — Grange Installation. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Gallup, who were married last week, were sur- prised by several of their friends Thursday night. The evening was very enjoyably spent with recitations, music and informal dancing. Mr. and Mrs. Gallup were given a silver tea ser- vice, the presentation being made by Mr. Badger in a very pleasing man- ner. Having Cows Tested. ‘Dr. Clark is having a man from Storrs College test one of his thor- oughbred cattle for advance registry in the Holstein-Freesian Association. Arthur Botham recently had two cows tested. They made a remarkably fine ill is slewly convalescing. Harry Chesbro and Ralph Bacon at- tended the State Dairymen's meeting in_Hartford this week. Rev. Martin Lovering, who has been Owing to the illness of Rev., Martin Lovering, Rev. Mr. Brown of Wind- ham preached the morning sermon on Sunday. Mrs. Mattie Moffitt has been con- fined to the house for a few days on account of illness. Singing Class Meets. The Singing class met Saturday night although the weather was very unfavorable. Ernest, Butler made a short stay home th&! week. B Sale in Chapel. The Ladies week. Apzons, mystery boxes, ice 1 in Te: 2 ment and social. The proceeds will Vas 3 Bood atienaore o sale. | Thers| go towards furnishing the new church. social time was enjoyed. ng Officers of Ellington Grange were in- Miss Alige Jack Is visiting friends i Melrose Highlands, Mass. = - 3 Ald society held a sale in the chapel Wednesday night of last ings; a recitation, Co-operation; pa- pers on rural malil service, the good of the order, contagious helpfulness and how the national grange took advance stand on equal suffrage; a recitation, ‘The Little Oid Town. Patrons will answer to roll call, each naming in one word the thing our grange should work hardest for this year. ELLINGTON Hash Supper Followed By Entertain- ment—Grange Gives Successful Play. A hash supper served Friday evening ! at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mc- Knight, was followed by an entertain- | stalled at the meeting Wednesday eve- ning. Mrs. Abbie Hyde of Killingly was the installing officer. Mrs. Maude Kimball. has returned from a long visit in Toledo, Ohio. Mrs. George Bancroft is in town, called here by the serious illness of Selectmen Appoint William E. Ross to Fill Out Unexpired Term of the Late B. M. Sears. Since the death of Bradley M. Sears, William E. Ross, who was his assist- ant, has been attending to the duties of town clerk so far as he was able, but no one had any authgrity to re- ceive or pay out any money on account of the town. The selectmen met Tues- day and appointed Mr. Ross to fill out the unexpired term of Mr. Sears, and as soon as he has qualified the town will be in position to do business again. Mrs. A. B. Cummings, who now comes into possession of the Sears property, has granted permission to use the same room for a reasonable length of time, and it is expected that some ac- tion will be taken soon to provide per- manent quarters for the town clerk and treasurer. The auditors have been go- ing over the accounts this week, in order to have everything ready to turn over to the new official. Mrs. Sarah Freeman has been having quite a siege with grip. D. C. Flaherty is out again after having been confined to the house a part of the week with quinsy. the prevailing influenza; througn the family at Charles Ami- don's, but all ‘are better. land was at church Sunday for the first time this year. Dbut one, and that a very stormy Sun« day. Mansfield City with her cousin, Agnes Towne Copeland. recalled the time when as Edith Scott she was in the primary class of the Sunday school. There are still a great many il with it has been Miss Cope- Last year she missed Most of the telephone lines in this locality are changed: the former local numbers are retained, avoiding confu- sion. Miss Emma F. Robbins is visiting at Mrs. There was installation at the grange | Friday evening with the usual supper. Japan is such a mountainous coun- try that it has to resort to intensive cultivation in order to raise enough rice. In 1912 it used fertilizers to the value of more than $104,000,000. Mrs. Frank Wil i tom. present membership to be 143. Two e o epoas) the 3 ; 3 week in Worcester. her mother, Mrs. Norman Partridge.| Off from the main road the mud is Mrs. Fred E. Coburn is slowly re- | have been added by letter and two on | “™!1& o L Mrs. S. Adams was a Worcester vis-| Miss Fannie Barber is visiting her|awtul. 66! covering from gri confession of faith: four have been re- e s itor Monday. aunt, Mrs. John B. Gardner in Put- - mcved by death and four have taken | George Phillips of West Woodstock | Miss Annie O'Keefe has left the em. | Ram. - COVENTRY letters to other churches; and: 16 were | installed the officers of Wolf Den|ploy of L. Keegan and is at work in Play . Recsints .$85. : dropped by revision of = the church|§range, Wednesday evening. _Mr.|Webster. & manual. There was a balance treasury, January, 1915, of $14. communion collections were ‘$1 there is a balance now of $17.65. In his report Mr. Lathrop paid a trib- ute to'the work and inspiration of the four oldest members :who have died during the year: Miss Julia Swift, Deacon Bdward Spencer of the South ‘Windham' branch, Mrs. C.. G. Lathrop and Deacon George Potter, $ The church has exceeded its appor- tionment, the benevolences being as follows Foreign missions, $343.46; home, $171.58; A. M. A, $96.42; church building; *$50;- Sunday School and Pub- lication society, $3 ; education so- ciety, $28; ministerial aid, $15; other charities, '$100; total, $846.81 Rev. M. R. Plumb in hi the the and Mrs. Daniel Vergason of West Ash- willett is better after a severe case of ptomaine polsoning from eating can- ned meat. Nathan N. Main had a poor turn the first ‘of the week and called the doctor o attend him. 3 John Woodmansee lost Daisy, one of 1is farm horses, last week. Horatio Seymour Pierce spent over Sunday with relatives in Ledyard. Mrs. Julla A. Crumb was in Volun- town Monday. S.. Ahiberg. has finished putting in new four lighted windows in his home. ke George and Johu Steadman of North Stonington cailed on C. F. Havward the first of the week. Friends of Mrs. John Steadman of resume of Mo 5 his vear's work sald that he had made o e e P fre Elad to l1eaTn{over 200 calls, officlated at one wed- S A ding and 1§ funerals, preached 43 ser- - mons in Windham and 42 in South Windham cmmty Windham, received four new members, given 12 lectures here and a number e ey in South Windham. The pulpit had BROOKLYN been supplied by others seven times. Services were omitted two Sunday = g mornings during his vacation. New e Wiy, James Copeland—| catures added to the church and the eorge A. Witter Hopes to Save|work included electricity in the chapel, Eye. new church manual, a union Sunday - The funeral of Qfrs. Mary J. Cope- land was held at her home Saturday afternoon, Rev. George F. Genung, D. D., her pastor, officiating. Burial was in the South cometery in the family iot. Mrs. Copeland was the widow. of James Copeland, who was a member school picnic with the South Windham Sunday school, the cradle roll, neigh- ‘borhood prayer ‘meetings in outlying districts. The average attendance at 30. year, among . them Rev. W. M. Brown for preaching, Paul Hopkins for play- ing the violin at the services, Mrs. Fay and Mrs. Beckwith for their help in Sunday school work. H, C. Lathrop was re-elected church clerk and treasurer and Sunday school superintendent. - Mrs.- Ada’ Larrabee the Thursday evening prayer meeting was The pastor thanked several who had rendered special service during the Phillips was assisted by Miss Lena Averill and Miss Euretta Grosvenor. After the meeting refreshments were served. The condition of Miss Hazel Geissler, who was operated on at the Day-Kim- ball hospital for appendicitis nearly three weeks ago, Is very satisfactory. EAST KILLINGLY Visitor at Chase Homestead—Daniel- son Man In Automobile Slides Into Pond. George Pray of Ballouville was the guest Sunday of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Pray. 1. P. Elfgren visited his son at the Day-Kimball hospital in Putnam, Sun- day. D. Chase of Danielson called Mrs. on friends here Tuesday. Rufus R. Chase of.Putnam was at the Chase homestead, Tuesday. h“’illlam Newton is ill'at his home ere. ‘Mrs. ‘Adelaide Battey and daughter Alice, are ill with grip. Mrs. A. D. Sayles visited friends in Danielson, Monday. Mrs. S."D. Sheldon, who has been fll_with grip is recovering. Mrs. MarShal Hopkins of Foster, was a recent guest of Mrs. Cora Hopkins. Mrs. Irving Hill is ill with grip. Auto Slides Into Pond. lost control of his automobile, just below George Winslow’s house and broke through the railing, went down a steep embankment into Chase’'s mill pond. Frank Davis of Danielson, came over with. his autotruck and helped pull the machine out. Mr. Heneault Mr. Knowlton will move his family to_Boston soon. Mr. Brightman is at work in Man- chaug, R. I, for the present . timy ed on her grandfather last Sunday. Charles Smith of Webster is stay- ing at F. Wilson's this week. HAMPTON STATION ank_Phillips is i1l Miss Rachel Kenyon is spending a few days with her sister in Wfllimin- tic. Dexter Irons is vasiting his sis Mrs. Dwight Phillips. g Dwight Burdick of this town died of night at the George pneumcnia Wednesday home of his daughter, Mrs. Huling. % Mr. and Mrs. Will Clapp of Willi- mantic visited relatives here Sunday. J. J. Fitzgerald spent Sunday in New London. EAST THOMPSON measles, a sore throat. Ellsworth Bixby has bronchitis, The warm weather of the past few days has cleared the roads of I ice, “which is very much appreciated. The farm house owned by Chester Mathewson was totally destroyed by it was a large farm house, occupied by three families. is probably the work of an incen- ‘Thursday night. It diary. Mrs. James Kelly is home for a short \fiss Marion Miles of Webster call- Two of the Tourtellotte children have Mrs. Everett Huntington is ill with The Grange play, Down in Maine, was presented Wednesday evening in Town hall, before a large and appre- ciative audience. The parts were all well taken and considerable talent was shown. Following the play there was dancing from 10 to 12, the music be- ing furnished by Buckmister’s orches- tra. The sum of $85 was taken In. Among those convalsecing from grip are Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Miler, H. Noble, Mrs. M. H. Aborn and Ruth Aborn. Meet at Parsonage. The mid-week prayer meeting was held Thursday evening at the parson- age with Rev. D. E. Jones. Mrs. Francis Charter attended the funeral of her uncle, Alpheus Parsons, > |at Basthampton, Mass., Wednesday SOUTH COVENTRY Mrs. Waiter . Rosebrooks’ Death— Owners to Cut Clark’s Corner Tim- ber. Mrs. Mary Bradbury and Miss Grace Bradbury are at the home of Frank Bradbury in Naugatuck. Mrs. Samuel Ledoyt, who has been for some time living with her son, Wil- liam Ledoyt, in Rhode Island, is now with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ledoyt. Death of Mrs. Walter Rosebrooks. George L. Rosebrooks and George L. Rosebrooks, Jr., attended the funeral of Mrs. Waiter Rosebrooks at Webster, Mass., Wednesday. Mrs. Rosebrooks Choir Gives Musical—Farewell Party— Settlement in Meyers-Shaw Case. The choir gave a musical in the chapel Friday evening. Ice cream and cake were sold at the close. Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Gosslee gave a party Saturday evening in honor of Mrs. George Bennett, who is to move to_New York. ‘Warren Hoff is now employed at the Connecticut colony. Case Settled. * The trial of Herman Meyers _ve. Frances E. Shaw of Hackensack, N. J., which was to come before Justice W. B. Hawkins on Saturday, the 22d, was settled before the day of trial, the defendant paying all claims. Rev. H. C. McKnight, who resigned his pastorate in Chaplin some time ago, has moved his household goods to his place here. The Ready Helpers met Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Mc- Knight. WILLINGTON The pleasant Sunday brought 46 to Bible school and a good sized con- gregation to enjoy the sermon. Rev. Mr. Parker spoke from Acts 20th, “It is more blessed to give than to received” Humphreys’ Seventy-seven- For Colds, Influenza, GRIP The cumulative effect of advertising a good thing in the Sunday and Daily Papers for many years, created such large sales for “Seventy-seven” during the Grip epidemic that we could not meet the demands and were 6bliged to stop adve ng for a time to catch up with the orders. To get the best results, take “Sev- enty-seven” at the first feeling of the Grip er a Cold. If you wait until you begin to cough and sneeze, have sore throat and in- fluenza, it may take longer. 156 William Street, 2c. and 3100, at all drugsists’ or ed. Humphreys’ H . Medicine,: Co., New York. - death followed a paralytic shock about | a week ago. She was 43 years old and leaves, besides her husband, who is in the hardware business in Webster, five children, the oldest being 12 years. Will Cut Timber. P. L. Lathrop and F. S. White are to ) ar A l SOUTH CANTERBURY Mtss C. O. Whitford of Norwich, orace Parkhurst, Charity Haskell and Clarent City, were sisters at y. Levi N. Clark is ing, but able to be out doors sa‘rr!;. o 2es "o'l':h%v “:,‘:! are in m‘i‘" bad condi- frost cox mud Deing’ deep. n: i SOUTH WINDHAM % ‘was're-elected a member of the church mmd L e LS -elected a e’ chus a committee for three years and Arthur metue B. Roberts was chosen a member of the same committee to fill the unexpired term of Edward Spencer. The meeting was closed with the zoll call. Letters were read from Rev. P.H. Meang' of* Madison,. Wis., a for- Ui~ mer pastor, and from Mrs. Caroline F. loulton of Boston, who gives gener- sly to the church each year. New President for Aid Society. ‘declined serve as president o e Ladiey Aid society of the- ga - _church, a third meeting was held and Mrs. M. R. Plumb con- sented to flll the office to settle mat- Mrs. Frank Wilcox was elected vice president in place of Mrs. b, It was that a board firdt baked % season ‘was Ly e S begin next week sawing the timber on the John Burnham lot at Clark’s Cor- ners, which they have purchased. Mrs. Maude Carpenter has returned to her home after several weeks at the private hospital in ‘Willimantic, where she has been for treatment. 5 George Heneault of Danielson, while on his way home from here Wednesday SOUTH WOODSTOCK A good number attended the dance Tuesday night. Mr. and’Mrs. George Davis, who have been suffering with grip, are re- eovering. Mrs.,Sheldon has been staying a few days with Mrs. Wells. George Wilcox has:sold his farm to Mr. Hill, an out of town man. . - The North Woodstock Dramatic club will give a whist and dance in Feb- ruary at North Woodstock. ‘The BExten: Grange sion school at hall opened Tuesday. . A few from here attended the stallation at Putnam grange Tuesday night., THOMPSON e pel - Mrs, W. F.| Mrs. Allen Reynolds, who has been s, Mre. H.|ill with grip, went Tuesday to Nathan ilcox and | Chese's to stay several days. Linus Logee new “automobile. + B Mrs. Charles N. Loomis was in An- dover recently, visiting at her'daugh- ter's, Mrs, William E. Stetson's. Miss Anna Agricultural products are steadilp increasing in value. The ~hgs, g prescription for the most powerful crop producers 4 there, m i food. Ky There's a brand of New England Ferti demand for best crops brings out the demiand for best New England Animal Fertilizers are made from BONE They restore fertlity to the soil and hil'l It - tilizers—the natural plant food that makes crops V. BLOOD, MEAT and high-grade Chemicals—nature's grow good crops by feeding nature’s real Mrs. W. G. Stevens day in_Chaplin. S The dance in the hall Friday night was well patronized and all had a S5 O Han . O. of Willimantic ‘week end visitor in town. Frank Paine visited at the Ortn Moseley: lnat Fuiday. © "o °f and there’s a profitable year for every crop; organic food of and Booklet showing results in 1915 without pots oy Your land will increase in value for \pound of animal fartilizer you put-fats 34, The soil will b MGG et the yield ach year will be better, _Put your fum in e order by seeing D Mrs. Newcomb was in ‘Manchester Green the-middle of the|. week, visiting her niece, Mrs. Willlam B, Alvord. % . was a our dealer or writing us. g on it monthe’ old baby. TRey. Mr. Parker occupied. the. pulpit for Mr. Besselievre. Prof. and Mrs. Samuel M. Alvord of Hartford last Friday and Satur- et e T | Some Vienna theaters do without ushers by mounting electric lights in such position that they illuminate the numbers on seats as long as the lat- ter are unoccupled. 3 ‘day evening, Majne, Mrs. Arthur Wi L. Frank has 2 e B e 2