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2] |“PAPE'S COLD COMPOUND” OPENS : “NOSE AND HEA! 5 mm-verytw'éfiofi;imm either in the head, chest, . limbs. - It 0] ~up nos- trils pmdrmo:lh? mfll’&m In the head, stops nasty [arge Or nose run- ning, relieves sick headache, dullness, feverishness, sore throat, sneezing, soreness and stiffness. Don't stay stuifed_up! Quit blow- | Lis ing nn.mdnimmiu bi iead! s such prompt relief as ‘“Pape’s 14 Compound,” which costs only 25 cents at any drug store. It acts with- out assistance, tastes- nice, causes no inconvenience. Be sure you get the genuine. COLCHESTER Death of Morris Lappee—Road Scraper Improves Conditions Somen Morris Lappee, 76, died at his home on Hall's Hill avenue, 'Wednesday aft- ernoon after a few days’ illness with pneumonia. Mr. Lappee has resided in this place for nearly 50 yecars, and was an employe of the old Hayward and Colchester Rubber Co. for*a num- ber of years. He was a veteran of the Civil war and was & member of Morton A. Taintor post of this place. He is survived by his wife and two daughters and-three sons. Mr. Lappes has been in poor health for several Years, F. H. Bartlett of New Haven was calling on friends in town Wednes- day. # Improvements About Station. Section Foreman Driscoll of the branch railroad has been at work with his men on the grounds and walk near the station putting on several carloads of cinders making a great improve- b E! t of Ni York Abraham Elgar ew York was the guest of his parents, M. and W¥s. D. A. Elgart at the Grand View house “Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Beebe is_ seriously ill ‘with pneumonia at her home on Lin- wood avenue. Miss Jennie Mintz has returned from several days’ visit with relatives in_Worcester, Mass, Superintendent Kramer was out on the state roads the past few days with the scraper leveling ruts, etc., ‘which were made by the heavy teams during the few days of warm weath- er. Mrs, R. A. Storrs has returned from several days’ yisit at her home in An- sonia. Young People’s Social. The Consregational Young People’s society met in the chapel Friday aft- ernoon and evening. Supper was served at § o'clock. At 7.45 an en- tertainment was given, the program including vocal and instrumental mu- sic, reading and sketches. After the entertainment the younger members had a social hour in games, etc. Harry Elgart was in Norwich Fri- day. Leonard Siebert of East . Hampton was calling on friends in town Thurs- G. E. Harrington of Willimantic was a Colchester caller Friday. To Play Moodus. The basketball team of the Boys’ elub has been working hard the past ‘week practicing for-the game with the team from the Moodus league. The club defeated the Moodus hoys at the game played in Moodus two weeks ago and a good game is looked for. L. Tannenbaum and family left Thursday for Waterbury, where Mr. Tanpenbaum has opened up an office for optical work. He has been in bus- iness in this place for several years. Patrick F. Cavanaugh was a caller in Amston, Thursday. : Muddy Traveling. The roads in this vicinity outside the state roads are almost impassible. A large touring car from Moodus was nearly two hours coming from Hay- ward’s lake four miles distant and returned to Moodus by the way of Norwich, New London and Saybrook rather than undertake® to make the trip home by regular road although only nine miles. Clinton Jones of East Hampton was calling on friends in town Thursday. Miss Mary Day has returned from several days’ visit with friends in East Hampton. 5 Largest Animal Kingdom. ' In the course of an interesting na- ture sermon in the Woman's Home Companion Charles Edward Jefferson, pastor of Broadway Tabernacle in New York city, sald: “There are more kinds of birds than there are kinds of fishes and serpents and animals combined. Ths largest of all the king- doms of sentlent life is the kingdom of the birds.” His Desire. The business manager of an ama- teur attracticn in a Kansas town made modest demands on the manager of the opera house. “What kin‘, of a set- ting will you want?” the theater man- ager acked. “Well,” replied tue oiher, “we'd like to have seats for everybody that comes.” —_—— Fair Proposition. No bank will loan momey te an indi- vidual unless it kmows all about the f@nancial condition of the individual. Why, then, should any bank expect an individual to deposit money with it un- less it is willing to let the individual know all about its financial condition? —8ioux City Journal. Opinlons React. ‘A man cannot speak but he judges sund himself.—With his will, or against bis will, he draws his/po to the eye of others by every word.— Every opinion reacts on him wi < _. ' Only Trus Church, % Mfin;n;m hand meets another m!flmflymum, which. Ruskis, " . CASTORIA THIS COLD CURE| ! your throb- Nothing else in the world | secre a resident of ably fon the road between Pawcatuck and ome ; 2nd Shea was walking in the opposite direction on th: 5 ‘and! Eheldon saw him when a short di . t Westerly, was e .m -.:d treasurer at the Hooke” Proviaence - soun ence : Soule, of Portsmouth, )?awpon ¢oun- ty; Oliver B. Straight, Anthony, Kent county; Edward K. Thomas, of King- ston, Washington county: Samuel Burnley, of Seekonk, Bristol county. 1. L. Sherman was chosen Superin- tendent of hall, Joseph A. Peckham assistant superintendent, George Adams, suj intendent of grass, sm: grains and clover exhibits, Burton Harris, superintendent of ten ear ex- hibits. E. K. Thomas superintendent of children’s exhibits, and Samuel Burnley, superintendent of special classes. g Upon the suggestion of Professor Myron A. Hawkins, of the Rhode Is- land State college, a score card will be prepared so tlh.;t the judges 'flé no longer grade eight ear corn agains ten ear corn in awarding prizes. Prof. Hawkins told of the efforts which were made by four farmers last summer to improve seed corn. The plan which they adopted, under his instruction, isolated 25 rows of corn on the four farms. Of these 25 rows, ten were selected for further examination. The results, he said, would not show to any appreciable extent until next year, althowgh he introduced photographs of two lots of corn on one of the farms which ran 60 and 112 bushels to the acre. An invitation to participate in the New England Corn show at Spring- fleld, Mass., was declared as the money appropriated could not be ap- plfed togsending exhibits to any other State. ereafter none but judges will be in the exhibition hall during the hours that awards are being made. t of the supreme court of Dr. Percy C, sterly, from the action of the state board of health, reads in substance as follows: “Upon hearing before this court, testimony was pre- sented showing that the appellant had been frequently guilty of drunkenness and of improper and indecent acts in public places that in the year 1813 he had been twice convicted and sen- tenced as a common drunkard that in October, 1915, he had been consulted by several persons to obtain the per- formance by him of illegal acts and had named to them the price for which he would perform such acts. ‘“The charges are sustained by the evidence. The findings of the state board of health are afirmed. The li- cense of the appellant to practice med- icine arid surgery in this state is revoked.” & y Mark Goldrick, exalted ruler of Providence lodge of Elks, is in Wes- terly on business connected with the funeral of Charles Denison Chapman, who was a member of the Providence lodge, being an Elk “before the Wes- terly lodge was instituted. The Prov- idence and. Westorly lodges will be largely represented at the funeral and burial will be in accordance with the committal ritual of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. The de- ceased was also ‘a member of Wes- terly lodge, Order of Moose. and a delegation from that organization will attend the funer ~ A audience appreciated Haydn’ reation, given by The Nar- ragansett Choral society of Peace Dale, ag the feature of its twenty- seventh season. Dr. Franklin D. La: son, of New York, promoter of Musi- colony in the town of Westerly, sang the tenor phrts, and a musical critic says: Dr. Lawson disclosed an agzree- able voice and sang with the author- ity of an experienced artist. FHis Na- tive Worth. was received with great favor and justly ®o for its tender, yet manly and vigorous finish.” plant of the Bradford Dye: sociation of Bradford susoended n Friday. during the funeral rs. Gilbert Smith, whose husband is a member of the office force. Ser- vices were held at the home of the deceased in Bowling lane and the at- tendance was the largest of any fu- neral ever held. in Bradford. There were many floral tributes which in- cluded special pieces from the Brad- ford = Dyeing assoclation, Br#dfora Athletic club, Bradford Cooperative store, Bradford Social club and Brad- ford Branch of British Relief fund. Mrs. Smith came from England two years ago and was married soon after her arrival. She died suddenly of heart disease. Burial was in Hopkin- ton cemetery - The annual meeting of the Westerly ion, Christian Endeavor, was held in Pawcatuck .Seventh - Day Baptist church, and officers were elected as follows: Rev. Frederick A. McDonald, president; James Wells, first vice Dresident; Howard Greene, second vice president: Mrs. Catherine Scott, recording secretory, Grace Fiddes, cor- responding secretary: Robert Mitchell, treasurer; Mrs. Frederick ‘A. McDon- ald, Miss Anna Crandall and Mrs. Laura Witter. - auditing committee: Rev, H. C. Van Horn, president of the union was absent by reason of illness and Mrs. Witter, vice president, presided at.the business session- which was preceded by singing and scrip- tural reading. Remarks were made by Reve. John G. Dutton, Clayton A. Burdick, F. Stewart Kinley and- Sam- uel M. Cartcart. A soclal session fol- }owed the. election and business meet- John Shea, about 65 yi ing. ars of se Pawcatuck, was prob- injured ¥riday night when steward, Walter Morgan; la ant steward, Stelia Collin: ldon was driv- home--in Stonington e left side of the romd. away by the rays of the head- t3 2nd an instent Jater he saw in front of the zutomabile and w:: ztru'u‘.{-‘:‘?‘?. ¥nocked down fore the automi was - stoppéd. . Scanlon and y_were summoned BH, led to his home as | 1 ‘cases on the civil docket were con- tinued.. Patrons of Husban Lucius A. Allen; lecturer, 1 Pollars; Jessic Holdridge. Commitiess of Methodist Church Sup- The h on the right side of the machine was broken and the glams of the windsshield was smashed. Local Laconics. The Westerly branch of the Jewish Relief fund collected $368.57 Thursday. ere were no criminal cases in the court Friday and the Officers Budlo corps were installed Friday evening by Miss Ida Clark. A eoclal hour fol- lowed the installation. If a bill présented In the Rhode Is- land general assembly becomes a law, it will be illegal to take black bass less six inches in length. The Néank fire department mem- bers were guests of the P. S. Baroer Hose -company, Friday night, at the fair in Hibernian hall, which was pre- ceded by a street parade headed by the Westerly band. The funeral of William E..Blanch- ard, 78, for a quarter century propri- etor of the Hotel Arlington, ton, was held from the hotel Friday after- noon. He was a Civil war_veteran, and married Mary Frances Bliven, a former resident of Westerly. Sheriff Frederick T. Mitchell of Westerly, held an execution sale of an undivided tract of land near Brandt Iron mills, in Wyoming, owned by Mary A. Mulholiand, to sitisty a claim allowed by the court in favor of Peter P, Palmer. The property was purchased by Mr. Palmer. Some of the finest of finished Wes- terly granite will be used in the #ront of the new building for the Industrial Trust company. The large vaglt used in the old building. now razed, is being lowered gradually to the new base- ment, where it will be utilized in con nection with the safe deposit depart- ment. Harris Browning, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Will H. Browning, was se- verely inju: ‘while roller skating on thg cement sidewalks in Spruce street extension. A companion fell in front of him and the Browning boy tum- bled over him and struck on his hands. Both bones of the left arm were broken above the wrist. The fractures were reduced by Dr. John Champlin. STONINGTON G. M. M. Fahey Installs A, 0. U. M. Officers — Seventh-Eighth Birthd, of William H. Lewis. ‘Woman's Relief The officers of Stonington lodge Anci”it Order United ‘Workmen, were installed Thursday evening, by Grand Master Workman, John E. Fahey, of Rockville. The board of of- ficers is composed as follows: Charles H. Cushman. past master workman August O. Muller, master workman Frederick Buck, foreman; Frank Lee, overseer; Joseph Cushman, guide Venard Davis, recorder; William A, Armstrong, financier; Henry A. Mul- ler ,receiver;- William Shackley, in- side watchman; Joseph Lorenzo, out- side watchman; John Shacklay, trustee for three - years; Charles Cushman, representative to grand lofige; Fred- erick Buck, alternate. Stonington Pointers. Claim has been made that a, drunk prefers to take a chance with the town court of Stonington rather than with the Third District court in Westerly. This_can hardly be true. The total penalty is never less than $18. William H. Lewis was receiving the congratulatios of some of his friends at his home in Main street, in the borough Friday. It was the seventy- eighth anniversary of his birth. Fire Chief Ed. P. Teed is off duty by reason of illess. The mid-year examinations have been, finished at Stonington High school. < Denison Lamb’s Fall from Roof Proves Fatal—Leonard Morse, Inventor, Dies at Norwich—Installation at Grange. Denison Lamb died at his home in High street Friday morning at 7 o’clock after three days’ illness caused by falling from the roof of a house at Cedar Crest Monday on which he was working. It was at first thought he would recover, but pneumonia develop- ed, which was the cause of his death. He was born in Mystic March 10, 1850, the son of Denison and Sally Ann Ash- bey Lamb. He was a carpenter by trade. He was a _member of Stoning- ton lodge, No. 26, 1. O. O. F. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Alice Fuiler Lamb, five children, Orrin F., Marion H., Norman A., Priscilla F. and Gladys Lamb, and & brother, Russell Lamb. Died at Norwich., The funeral of Leonard Morse, who died at the sanatorium in Norwich on Thursday, was' held Friday at BEim Grove Memorial chapel. The services were conducted by Rev. Welcome E. Bates, pastor of the Union Baptist church. Mr. Morse was 79 years of age and was an inventor. He leaves two sisters, Mrs. Fannie Packer and Mrs. Hannah Clift, both of Mystic. Ladies’ Aid Society Officers. .. The annual meeting of the Ladies’ ‘Aid society of the M. E. church was held Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. The following officers were élected: President, Mrs. Irme Decker; vice president, Mrs. W. H. Dunnack; secretary, Mrs. M. Ella Gary; treas- urer, Mrs. Henry Schroder; first di- restress, Mrs, Alice Avery; second di- restress, Mrs, Georgg Keigwin; thisd directress, Mrs. Sara Wheeler; solicit- ors, Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. Tedford; sick committee, Mrs. Abell, Mrs. Hancox. ' Grange Installation. State Deputy Irving Crouch of Groton was in Mystic Thursday evening and installed the officers of Mystic grange, dry: Worthy master, Sarah Arthur Coogan; secretary, treasurer, gatekeeper, Susle Hil Miss Laura Lamb; Pomona, ce Coogan; BALTIC . per—Anniversary Mase for Rev. James W. Hosy—Motk 8souts Work. James [ May to: nt All : “To SOME CLOSEOUT VALUES FROM THE | GARMENT SECTION Lowest Prices On The Most Desirable Garments WINTER COATS FOR WOMEN, MISSES, JUNIORS AND GIRLS Winter Weight Coats for all in many at- bodleg ik 35.m WOMEN’S AND MISSES’ COATS Coats of better yrade which were marked $10.00 as high ss $17.5 uroye, zibelines, WOMEN'’S AND MISSES’ SUITS fancy tweeds, ote, are all represented in this collection of snappy styles. Buy one ous materials iortment, but most of them a now :'“‘ ol Values up to $25.00 ! $15'm All nicely tailored and only one of a kind, Special for Today—A Handsome Voile Blouse with long sleeves and con. vertible collar—the latest style for only. BASEMENT SALE OF INFANTS’ CLOTHING This Sale Is Now In Progress In The Shannon Basement VALUES FROM 75c TO $1.50 VALUES FROM $1.75 TO $2.75 Now $1.19 VALUES FROM $4.50 TO $6.50 Now $2.98 VALUES FROM $3.25 TO $4.25 Now $1.98 Dresses for Children from 3 to 6 Years Old At each of the above four prices we have included pretty Dresses for those from 3 to 6 years of age. There are some white and some colored Dresses, all in at- tractive models, about one hundred in all, and each one is going to be sold at cost or less. They are all mussed and slightly soiled—the reason we are selling them so cheaply—but a little soap and water will restore them. THIS IS THE LAST CHANCE-MAKE THE MOST OF IT Special Sale of Plate Glass Bath Room Mirrors Two lots, both of which are made with heavy, white enamel frame, and both fitted with good French plate. LOT No. 1 This first lot is made up of Oval Mirrors, 10 by 20 inches.. For bathroom or bedroom they are particularly appropriate. Value act- 0 N s L b e SIS I A T LOT No. 2 The second lot consists entirely of Rectangular Mirrors, 14 by 20 inches and worth $2.75. Made with same frame as the first lot...... $2 $1.89 $2.25 tor traces of moths and other insects which destroy trees and vegetation, Miss Hlizabeth McGuire has returned to resume her dutles as stenographer for a Hartford firm. Representative ang Mrs. I. L. Buteau %% | wero recent guests of Hartford friends. The op! -gTip - Which confl meny to their homes is ending, and many who have been ill are again at PLAINFIELD e e M. M. Girls Hold s of £ i Dress Skirts Made To Measure 3 Today Is The Last Day HAVE YOU PLACED YOUR ORDER? DO IT NOW The Skirts will be made by one of Norwich’s leading ladies’ tailors and the only restriction is that you pur- chase the goods at our Dress Goods Department. There wiil be a further small charge of 50c to cover linings, belting, buttons, hooks, etc. PLACE YOUR ORDER TODAY 'SATURDAY SPECIAL 78 MBEN'S oA n quality— ’ . SATURDAY SPECIAL 330 4 5 2 }.r S%¢ OUT-SIZE BLACK LI!LS HOSE—' are seconds Qur “reguiar $5c-hose and excep- tional value for the money— SATURDAY SPECIAL 150 WOMEN'S SILK BOOT HOSE - 4 le of pure = thread sill, all reg- e vstt.h do;bh 'fi“ and garter top. We sell them for 50c a pair— SATURDAY SPECIAL 3% Toilet Goods Department 1%¢ TOOTH BRUSHES FOR 15¢ Made with either bone or ceilur- loid handles with _ventilates backs. Splendid dbrushes— SATURDAY SPECIAL 135¢ WHISK BROOMS Were 1234c— - SATURDAY SPECIAL 9% Were 18¢— SATURDAY SPECIAL 12/c ‘Were 19¢— SATURDAY SPECIAL 18c Stationery Department RBGAL LAWN WRITING PAPER in full pound es. Should sell for 25o— SATURDAY SPECIAL 10c THE BALANCE OF OUR STOCK OF LEATHER HAND BAGS All Bags which w priced from ;1.5&. to $2.50—a btf‘umt in :(:!dny at one hrifi.’m.—n e BT 81.39 SATURDAY SPECIAL 69 ALL DOLLAR SUEDE BAGS in blue and black-— SATURDAY SPECIAL 48c Notion Department COAT and TRIMMING BUT- TONS— Were 25¢ dogen. ...SATURDAY 18c Were'50c dozen....SATURDAY 38 Were 75c dozen....SATURDAY 88c Were 88¢ dozen....SATURDAY 78 BLACK and WHITE SKIRT BELTING which is always 10¢ a. SATURDAY SPECIAL 7o' A SPECIMAL FOR THE SEWING TABLE A COMBINATION HOLDER for spools, crochet cotton and work, ;suh a pincushion, regular value SATURDAY SPECIAL 18¢ 350 5% \ !:fe ik N .l{ |