Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 4, 1916, Page 10

LETTERS FROM TWO STATES New London County UNCZSVILLE About $50 Cleared from Minstrel Show —Club Holds Memorial Service for, Mrs. Edwin A. Palmer—Paimer Bros. Company in New Office. ‘About $50 was made at the miustrel show given y the senior class of tl'ee Palmer Memorial school in Robertson’s hell. The money will be used to de- fray the expenses of the annual class| .U, birthday surprise party to Mrs. Manning, nesday evening. A Mat Henry Reuben g, y 8. Bhassna | and refreshments Thomas Tuckey, Edward Ourtin, Cor- | woist was played nelius . Driscoli, Edward Gilchrist, Jerry Sullivan of Pequot council, K. of C., attended the lecture given by David Goldstein in Narwich under the au- spices of White Cross council. Heard Victrola Selections. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnson met at their home and en- joyed the evening in listening to_se- lections on the Victrola. Among those present were Mrs. Hubert Dart, Mrs.| Jonn Botham, Mrs. Flora Beckwith, |tion again this week, making an in- Mirs. Philips, George Brierly, Earl spection of all trees. This is the third Holmes, Louls Phillips, Edward_Her- | time they have been through here. manson, Willlam Lund and Elmer| It is reported that by the will of the Seckwith. late Mrs. Barber Lewis, of Glasgo, the Daniel Rogers, the local iceman, has | church here is a beneficiary to the filled his icehouse with 10 inch ice the amonut of $15,000. Mrs. Lewis was past week. born in this place, being a daughter of a the late Israel Parks of the lower Memorial Service for Mra. Palmer. | nod q0ce, (Srel Paries of e e ‘yosis Attendance at the meeting of the dents used to call it. She united with Thursday Afterncon club is increasing the church Nov. 26th, 1845, and retain- with each meecting. Seventeen were ed her membership until the time of present at the last meeting, while at her death. To her brothers, Erastus the previous meeting there was but 13. and Levi, who were residents of this Mrs. John B. Lathrop was in charge place at the time of their death, she of the meeting Thursday afternoon, at bequeathed the sum of $500. which the Woman's Home Misslonary Rev. E. P. Mathewson supplied the society held a short memorial service pulpit Sunday morning, speaking to a for Mrs. Edwin A. Palmer, one of the fair sized audience. society’s members, and whose turn it Mrs. Maud Thompson Brown of | was to entertaln the society on that Bradford was a visitor at her mother's afternoon. Two hymns, favorites of over Sunday and was an attendant at Mrs., Palmer, were sung and a letter church. from Mrs. Ralph H. Melcer, Mrs. Palm- John Cowell entertained his brother | er's daughter, was read. After this from Montclair, N. J, Saturday and Miss Rene Race. /Mr. Doubleday of Brattleboro, Vt. visited A. R. Race, Thursday. Mrs. D. Simpson has returned home after spending eeveral weeks in Nor- ‘wich. Mrs. F. A. Rockwood and Mrs. Fred H. Race attended the matinee whist at the Buckingham Memorial, Tuesday. ‘Mrs. Louis Smith entertained Mr. end Mrs., Willlam Smith at dinner Tuesday. | Mrs. Nettie Boland of Norwich was :a recent Franklin visitor. Surprised on Birthday. A number of friends and relatives PENDLETON HILL Reported Bequest of $15,000 to Local Church from Mrs. Barber Lewls, of Glasgo—Third Trip of Entomolo- | gists. The entomoligists were in this secs the regular work of the club was con- Sunday. tinued. Light refreshments were lce in Abundanc served. | There has been no trouble about getting a_supply of ice this winter. Malcom Thompson recently filled his new ice house with seven inch ice, which he harvested from his ice pond. | Henry D. Johnson of Norwich was & | visitor at M. O. Chapman’s last week. Sheffield Douglass has been suffer- ing from rheumatism this week. Misses Olive and Ethel Button spent Sunday in Glaszo. Clark Coon was a recent visitor in {Jewett City, at the home of his aunt, | Mrs. Augusta Ray. | Mrs. Anna B. Newton was appointed a delegate to attend the Woman's Home Missionary society meeting held Friday in the Federal street Methodist church, New London. Mrs. Charles Bartlett, Mrs. Cora Botham, Mrs. Os- car E. Church and Mrs, George Dart served lght refreshments. Surprise Party. The following friends of Miss Bdna Daniels met at her home on Thursday night, giving her a pleasant surprise: ‘Miss Maudie Bennett, Misses Elsie and Edna La Bounty, Miss Vera Burgess, Miss Amy Dergman, Misses Carrie and Ethel Waad, Miss Grace Daniels, Miss ROAD SJ3CIETY Blla_Rosenlund, Reuben Austin, Louis | — Peters, Louis Smith, Louig LaGBounty.lGenrge Wheeler Falls and Breaks| Joseph Hickey, Henry St. Germain, il : | Leon Allen, Herbert Rogers, Frank zh“'d" R¥Rish Caaving R ealiey| Craig. The evening was spent playing e games and with music passed quickly. Refreshments were served. As the oc- asion was to celebrate Miss Daniels’ birthday, she was presented a hand- some bracelet and several other pretty remembrances of the day. Miss Lydia Olsen attended the fu- neral of a friend in Canterbury Thurs- day. The C. R. S. club held its weekly meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank H. Mrs. Seth N. Williams home Tuesda; with Mrs. B. A Norwich. The gypsy moth scouts have been | examing trees about here recently. The meeting of the grange was de- ferred on account of the storm. Word has been received that Miss Ethel J. R. C. Noyes is in Japan. i returned | from several days' visit| . Herrick of Laurel Hill, : :| “Miss' Lucy Billings, who teaches at Rozers, having a oyable time. & Ars. Togers Served sandwiches, cake, | LVMme, has Deen spending the week at Sitee and fruit. Eerihome Miss Hattle A. Wheeler is in North Stonington with her cousin, Mrs. Mary Standing of the members of _the | Bissell, who has been ill ontville Athletic club that are taking| Mrs. Charles S. Noyes Jr. was the _rt in the pinochle tournament at the | §uest Monday of her sister, Mrs. Jo- end of the eight series: Cornelius E.|Seph Adams of Norwich. Mlaherty 15530 11 Watt_ 15,990, Shoulder. ! Morr: eeman 14,430, David Frieburg . 14130, Morris Frieburg 13,460, JOhn |acomormtmniocicr met with o serlous | 11,840, Walter Burgess 11,480, A5 he was setiing ol vard Rogers 11,160, Austin Mat- his be | Standing of Players. s i. 3 is 1d bei | thews 10,590, Bdmond Killeen 9,360, | peor Stoninston, his shoulder being Franic P. Richards 9,400, John Nichols| “'Vies” Priscilla A. Pillings began 7,260. chool in Monday, after veek's | . Thursday night the fifth serles of | Spiooe o2 Monday, after a w the club’s pitch tournament was play- | ed, with the following standing: Her- bert Rogers 477, John Mahoney 451, Walter Burgess 448, John Cuddy 447, Howard Rogzers 414, Frank P. Richards 413, Charles Chapel 396, Joseph Hickey 389, Frank Freeman 377, Austin Mat- thews 350, Pdward Curtin 337, EJWQTdi Gilchrist 327. The scores ~running | closer in the pitch tournament stimu- lates more interest in this than in the pinochle tournament. ‘William Botham has left the em- ploy of George W. Dart and is with Postmaster M. E. Tooker, succeeding Miss May Grover. Ripley Perry has taken Mr. Botham’s place at the Dart stote. Last Dance Before Lent, The Montville Athletic club gave a social and dance in Robertson’s hall Friday evening. Hickey's orchestra furnished music. This was the last to be_given before Lent. Miss Grace Lathrop, who has been | confined to her home by illness, has recovered. Elmer Teft of Worcester, Mass., is spending a few days at the home of | her son. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Teft, in Palmertown. " In New Office. The Palmer Bros. Co. have moved into the new rooms they have been fitting up in the brick storehouse for | occupancy as an office. The new of- | fice has been fitted up in fine style, three telephones installed and is light- ed by electricity. The building former- ly occupied by them as an office will s0on be torn down. Stephen Cohen of Fire street has | begun work at the Thames Specialty | Co. mill. | Austin Matthews spent the week end at his home in Westerly. Miss Grace D. Wheeler attended the | social given by the Epworth League, Tuesday evening at the parish house, | in Old Mystic, and on Wednesday gave a talk on the Old Post Road, by invi- ny Ledyard chapter, D. rooms in Masonic Tem- ple, . Mrs. Ernestine Allyn, Mrs. Calvin Sutton, Mrs. S. N. Willlams, Mrs. Abby Williams, Mrs. Stephen Palmer and Mrs. Fanny Williams were present at the D. A. R. meeting in Mystic. MONTVILLE Dan D. Home Elected Judge of Proate —Peddlers Must Be Licensed—Class Entertained. Dan D. Home of Montville Center, was elected judge of probate, at a re- cent election to fill the unexpired term of the late Judge Charles X @p- pell. Rey. Willlam H. Lakin of the Union Baptist church entertained his Sunday school at the parsonage, Tues- day evening. The Montville Athletic club gave an- other of their popular dances in Rob- ertson’s hall last evening. John T. McArdle, who has been con- nected with the Fleischman Co. of New London for several years, left for Washington, D. C., Wednesday, where he will assime his new duties. Peddlers Must Take Out License. At a special town meeting a resolu- tion was passed requiring that ped- dlers be licensed in the town of Mont- ville. itipley Perry has accepted a position with George W. Dart of Uncasville. NORTH STONINGTON Relatives Attend Funeral of Miss Jane Drury—Death of Mrs, George W. Miner. Bouville—La Bounty. At St. John's Roman Catholic church Monday morning Rev. John F. X. Quinn united in marriage at nuptial high mass Miss Edna_ Le Bounty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. La Bounty, of Palmertown, and Napoleon Mrs. Thomas P. Norman arrived Bouville. The bridal couple were ac- | home Monday evening from New York, companied to the altar by Miss Elsie | where she went to attend the funeral La Bounty, sister of the bride, and Miss Celia Bouville, sister of the groom, Benfamin Bouville and Louis La Bounty, brother of the bride. of her uncle, Isaac E. Gates. i Rev. and Mrs. Lucian Drury went to ! Newton Center, Mass, Tuesday, to attend the funeral of Mr. Drury’s sis- ter, Miss Jane Drury, going thence to NORTH FRANKLIN Northampton, Mass., where in Flor- ence, a section of Northampton, the burial took place Wednesday. .\Ir,l Party in Honor of A. R. Race’s Birth- day—Surprise for Mrs. Reuben Man- ning. Mise Rena Race entertained o party of friends at super and whist Mon- day_evening, in honor of her father, A. R. Race, it being his birthday. Moving from Nerwich. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ladd and family and Charles Ladd of Norwich have moved to Franklin, and will ocoupy the upstairs tenement in the J. J. Mahoney_house. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ward were Now- wich visitors Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Smtth received a large box of oranges from their son, Charles Smith, who with his wife, is spending the winter in Florida. Mrs. George Miner and Miss Helen and Mrs. Drury arrived home Thurs- day afternoon. Death of Mrs. George W. Miner. The death has been anmounced of Mrs. George W. Miner of this town, formerly Miss Mary Chapman of Pom- fret. She leaves four sons. Mrs. Jennie A. Burnham. teacher in Northwest Corner school has closed fer school for a few days. Supervisor of Schools, G. C. Swift, conducted a teachers’ meeting in the village Friday afternoon NORTH LYME Rev. Francis Purvis has been spend- ing a week with his son in Brooklyn, N. Y. consequently the church was closed last 'Sunday. and Mrs. J. Comager. were Norwich visitors one|are vieiting M. Warren's sisters, day last week. rs. Morgan and Miss Lizzie Warren Mr. and Mre. C. Mahoney have|in Providence. moved to Baltic, H. A. Gates and family end Wi Mrs. Byron White and Miss Celia| Porter expect to move next week to White visited In Lebanon, Wednes- Lf]%la River, where they will reside. Mrs. Frederick Stanley of New Lomn- ! Ra; NHMM l?m‘l‘nvfil'u o\‘J!Vul:m"n - 2 - Ly n e, T o S e g e, . s v day from a brief Party for Little Marion Geer on Eighth Birthday—Death of Robert H. Cooley, Old-Time Ship Carpenter—Profitable Hens. ‘Miss Marion Geer, daughter of Prof. and Mrs. C. D. Geer, entertained nine little friends Saturday afternoon from 3 to 5 on her eighth birthday. Those present were Maud Wooley, Lillian Nomer, Leslie Holdridge, David Geer, George Geer, Richard Geer, Carrie Main, John Barrett and Virginia Goodenough. Games of various kinds were played. Carrie Main, George Geer and John Barrett rendered piano selections. David Geer played the vio- lin and Master Richard Geer, aged 6, played a solo on the plano. The young people danced and all enjoyed them- selves immensely. Little Miss Geer received many gifts. Mrs. Geer served sdandwichea, cake, lemonade and can- y. Personal Mention. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam L. Main and daughter Hazel of Mystic visited rela- tives in town Sunday. Mrs. Sarah H. Main of Lantern Hill has been in Mpystic caring for her daughter, Mrs. Julla Cromwell, who has been ill with grip. FUNERAL. Robert H. Cooley. Robert H. Cooley, who was buried Sunday, was an old resident, aged 79 years, and was a ship carpenter In his younger days. Burial was in the Starr cemetery in Groton beside his wife. He leaves one daughter, Mrs. Alfred J. Clark, and four grandchildren. Samuel P. Main of North Stonington was a caller in town Sunday. Twenty Dozen Eggs a Week. The cold weather does not stop D. D. Taylor's flock of White Leghorns from laying. He is getting 20 dozen a week. Herman C. Main Had Conservator. Herman C. Main, who was struck by the Norwich and Westerly exprass near Lantern Hill, and who died soon after he was taken to the Back hospital, was a resident of the town of Ledyard, living in one of Horace H. Main's houses, known as the Avery Brown | house. The probate court appointed a conservator over him only mer. He leaves one brother, Main, of North Stonington. At Middletown Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. William 1. Aliyn, Mi Margaret Allyn, and Henry Allyn are in Middletown at- tendinz the wedding of Miss Anna Belle Stoddard, the ceremony taking place this (Saturday) evening. Walter Parmeter, who is to super- intend the almshouse farm for the coming vear, took possession March 1st. Supervisor G. C. Swift of Norwich conducted a teachers' meeting in the Center schoolhouse Wednesday after- noon. Edgar To Teach in Ledyard. Miss Sarah Keenan of Millstone has been selec to teach in one of the Ledyard schools. The regular meeting of the town hool committee will be held at Led. rd Center Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Everett Thompson was the guest Tuesday of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Clark. Mrs. Olin H. Avery was a business caller in Norwich Wednesday. SALEM Pastor Speaks at C. E. Meeting— Funeral of Miss Dorothy Fuller. The regular services were held in the Congregational church Sunday The C. E. meeting in the evening was led by the pastor, Rev. Wilson Stew- art, who gave an interesting talk on the subject for the evening, How to Abolish the Saloon—and W Mrs. Pearl Cornell of Nor the, h spent week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Brown. Flos O'Connor of Colchester and Henry Church of Montville were Sun- day guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. ney. bram Siminowitzy was a caller in New London, Sunday. Sherwood Miner was a business caller in New London, Tuesday. Miss Hannah Fuller of East Had- dam spent the first of the week with relatives in town. G. J. Murray was a business caller in Lyme last week Thursday. A ‘meeting was held in the Congre- gational church Thursday evening, preparatory to the communion service, which will be celebrated Sunday morn- ng. An employe of the Porteous & Mit- chell Co. was in town Wednesday, laying the new carpet in the Congre- gational church. FUNERAL. Miss Dorothy Fuller. Miss Dorothy Fuller, aged 20, died at her home Monday evening, after an illness of several months with tuber- culosis. She was born in East Had- dam, June 25, 1895. Her early child- hood was passed In Fast Haddam and Saybrook. For the past seven or eight years ehe had been a resident of this town. She had a cheerful disposition and bore her long illness with pa- tience. She is survived by her moth- er, Mrs, Nelson E. Webster. The fu- neral was held from her home Thurs- day morning at ten o'clock. Rev. B. D. Remington and Rev. H. A. Blake, of Colchester officiated. Miss Frink of New London sang, Saved by Grace, and Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Burial was in East Haddam. LIBERTY HILL Gift of Choir Rall to the Church— Mrs. Lucy Foote Feeble at 93. A handsome choir railing to match the new furniture has been placed in the church, the gift of the Ladies’ Sewing circle. It is greatly appreci- ated by choir and congregation. The C. E. society had a social at the hall Friday evening. Leslie Clarke is -visiting relatives in New Britain and Ansonia. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel French and son, Willlam, of Willimantic, were guests of Mrs. Winthrop Davoll, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. J. H. Burrill is in the private hospital at Willimantic. The District school teacher attended a teachers’ meeting in Lebanon, Wed- nesday afternoon. Rev. George W. Christle of South Coventry, will preach here next Sun- day. A steam saw-mill is located on the Rienstien brothers’ wood lot. C. B. Buck-lost a valuable horse Wednesday, one of a pair of black work horses. Winthrop Davoll has sawed wp four different wood-piles here with his gas- oline engine. Mrs. Lucy Foote, 93 years oM, quite feeble. EAST COLCHESTER Arthur Mahoney was home from Norwich over Sunday. Mr. and Mzs. Frank Case and chil- dren of Colcheste were callers here Sunday. Foxes are numerous in this vicinity. Farmers see them frequently stealing about in the daytime. ‘Walter Drew of Norwich was a vis- ftor with friends here last week. Mrs. William Avery returned Tues- visit in Hartford. 5 _the milk is Jreagk _Hotsels last sum- | Master_ Freddie Allyn | | { { | geline route which carries the local product to Lebanon, where the truck collects it for the Providence company. Farmers who did not get their ice houses filled during the first period of cold weather are trying to finish their ice harvest. G OLD MYSTI Moth Scouts Working in This Section —Fun at Album Social Held by Ep- worth League—Meeting of United Workers—Union Service, Rev. Fred E. Coburn, pastor of the Baptist church, preached last Sunday morning from the subject, Our Stra- tegic Position. The subject of the evening sermon was Christian Nurture and Christian Education. Rev. William Crawford, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, preached Sunday morning on the theme, A Good Soldier of Jesus ChNst. The subject of the evening service was A Man Bearing a Pitcher. Union Service. The Baptist and Methodist churches will hold a union service Sunday evening in the Baptist church. The preacher will be Rev. H. Schuyler Foster, pastor of the Baptist church, Noank. Rev. Mr. Foster was in Tren- ton recently attending Billy Sunday's meeting and will bring to the Old Mystic people his impressions of the great campaign of Rev. Mr. Sunday’s. Moth Scouts at Work. A party of government scouts num- bering five or more are scouring the country at Old Mystic and vicinity, looking for gypsy moth masses. They are boarding at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert N. Whiting. Another party of scouts is working in the vi- cinity of North Stonington. Album Social. An Album social was held Tuesday evening in the Methodist parish house under the auspices of the Epworth League the foilowing program was pleisingly rendered: Plano duet, Miss ¥ Walbridge and Miss Ger- W. Chapman; vocal solo, Miss stte Marchand: piano soio, Amo, | Miss Florence LBrown: Aunt Jemima's Album, Mirs. Fredeiick A. Barnes, es in the album, Miss lomon, M:iss Helen Hiil; h Je: Mr. Peter Jr.; Avery; Mr. Jacob FitzWilliam ., John Williams; An- itt, Miss Helen W ms; ette Mackintosh, CHfford Nirs. Samantha Doolittle, Miss : Marchand; Mr. Josiah Doo- Mr. Laf I « little, Charles Barnes; Miss Elizabeth Whitehead, Miss Fay Johnson; Mar- jorie Doris Chippendale, Thomasine A\Izu(‘hnnll,. After the program vocal and instru mental music and games were enjoy- | ed. Refreshmen were served. The attendance was large. News in General. A number of Old Mystic friends at- | tended the | fune man. He W ind Mrs. Mystic. The dist al of Charles H. Chip- a son of the late Mr. in Chipman of Old United Workers of the Metho- chu Wednesday at 2 o'- house. Supper v of the Bap- sion this week. Mildred Peckham, Miss Nan- and Wendell Coburn at- annual concert Thursday Stonington High school. ents at the high school rts in the exercises. Horace O. Williams has been drawn juror, representing this section of 16 tist ch Miss ey Avery tended urch h by (v town of -Groton. Mis: Johnson has returned to her at the Connec- lodel school at Farming- after a brief visit to her T. Henry Johnson. m G. Park has returned V. H., after spending a his summer home, Sea- Iva . Wil Peterboro, davs at v cottage. s. Frank Mildred tes and daughter, have returned to rovidence aft it to relatives at Holloway homestead. Guest From Brooklyn. . and_Mrs. John E. Spofford of N. Y, have been visiting at Burnett's Corners, Mys- London and Norwich. s Dorothy Harris is the guest of Miss Marjorie Harris of Lamphere of New Haven spent S with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin B. Lamphere. John W. Shank is still confined to his home by a severe attack of rheu- matism. Mrs. Edward Chesebro of Burnett's Corners is the guest of relatlves in New York. There is a change for the worse in the condition of James Norman, who has been critically ill for the past three weeks. 3 Matilda Holloway is slowly con ng from a severe attack of grip and heart trouble, LEBANON Grange Has Enjoyable Box Social — Guests from Canada. Mrs. Julia Geer is entertaining Miss Augusta Pember of North Franklin. Mr. and Mrs. James Randall, of Goshen, spent Wednesday with Mrs. Randall's sister, Mrs. George E. Briggs. Had Box Soc Lebanon Grange met in Grange hall, last Thursday evening, at which time a box social was enjoyed by the twenty-nine members present. Mrs. Frederick Taylor entertained recently Mrs. Lizzie Parsons and her granddaughter, Miss Laura Parsons, of Ottawa, Canada. Mrs. Harriet Payson Ladd of Willi- mantic is caring for Mrs. Ripley Ran- dall, who is very {ll Miss Addle Hallen visited Mrs. Charles Lamb of Greenville recently. Mr. and Mrs. George Lyman enter- tained at tea Monday, Mrs. Lizzie Parsons and Miss Laura Parsons of Ottawa, Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Fred- erick N. Taylor. A teachers’ meeting was held at the Center school Wednesday afternoon. The subject for the morning service at the Franklin church tomorrow will! be A Tragedy in Life. The sacrament ' of the Lord’s supper will be observed. Mr. and Mrs. Louls Smith attended church in Lebanon Sunday. | Miss Florence Hoffman was organist Sunday in the absence of Mrs. Louis Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Willam Smith were entertained at dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Smith Friday. The dinner was given in honor of Mrs, Laura Parsons and granddaughter of Ottawa, Canada. i Miss Lydia Johnson was & recent Norwich visitor. LEONARD BRIDGE Rev. John H. Kmott of Goshen preached at the Exeter and Liberty Hill churches, Sunday. Sam Berkowitz of New York spent the week-end with his family on the | Williams’ place. The Exeter and Liberty Hill church- | es have extended a call to Rev. John | H. Knott of Goshen to become their | pastor. Clarence Pease secured his ice crop Wednesday. ~— RMEG. U. 8. PAT. OFF. Established 1780 Grand Prize, Panama-Pacific DRINK BAKER'S COCOA For its Delicious Flavor, its Excellent Quality + and its High Food Value. GUARD AGAINST IMITATIONS; the genuine pack- age has the trade-mark of the chocolate girl on the wrapper and is made only by WALTER BAKER & CO. LTD. DORCHESTER, MASS. Exposition, San Francisco, 1915 Grand Prize, Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1915 GARDNER LAKE lcehouse at Camp Massapeak Filled— | Birthday Surprise Party for Miss Ran- | dall—Ladie: 50 New Singing Books. Mrs. Julia Cooper lill in Norwich. Charles Walker and Elijah Lathrop are ill, the former with grip and the latter with stomach trouble. James Lathrop- has filled house at Camp Massapeak. Asa Walden has finished filling Mrs, Phillips’ icehouse. A. A. Adam is securing a quantity of ice this week. Mr. Judge of Palmertown visited his daughter, Mrs. Orrin Avery, the past week. G. H. Morgan was a caller in Fland- ers, Monda | Mrs. Julia Cooper, who is with herl the ice daughter, Mrs. Sarah Button, of Church_street, Norwich, is still seri- ously ilL L. J. Dolbeare was a business caller here last week. . Mrs. W. A. White was a caller at Mrs. S. A, Dolbeare's, Thureday. Ernest Latimer and Miss Althea! Lewls, spent the week-end at the for- mer’s home. Mrs. Ella Champlin, who has been | the guest of her daughter in Hartford ! and of relatives in Yantic, returned to her home the last of this week. Miss Emma Johnson ls visiting at Edward Reynolds’ in Leffingwell. Miss Dorothy who died at her home in Salem. was a bright and | amiable young lady, lost one of its most popular residents. | Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gardner were callers at Lewis Latimers' Thursday. GLASGO Thread Company to Build New Stock- house—News of Accident to Mrs. B. J. Bill. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wilbur were in Willimantic the first of the week, the guests of their daughter, Mrs. Herbert Dayon was in Norwich on Tuesday. Work will soon begin on the new stockhouse for the American Thread company. Both icehouses have beem filled with good thick ice for use the coming sum- mer. Returns to Wisconsin. John Luther has returned to Wis- consin after spending two weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lu- ther. Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Albert Rich- mond attended the Ladies’ Aid society meeting at Mrs. Luther’s last Wednes- day afternoon. Mrs. H. J. Cole returned home the first of the week from visiting in West- field, Mass. Miss Delia Malloy spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. J. Frank Gardner. Mrs. B. J. Bill Injured. Mrs. R. H. Young received word re- cently from her brother, Dr. B. J. Bill, of Wisconsin, that his wife had fallen, breaking her hip, which will cause her to be laid up for weeks. FITCHVILLE Mrs. John Erown, Sr. is making a a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Clif- ford Contlin, in Bristol. Eddie Marra is visiting his grand- mother, Mrs. Mary Marr. Miss Maria Fogarty of Jewett City was a week-end guest of Mrs. Mar- garet McMannus. Joseph Devine of Boston was a re- cent guest of Francis Griffin. Miss Gertrude Holt of Stafford Springs has been visiting her cous- ins, the Misses Adams. Miss Elsie Adams of Norwich was a recent guest of Miss Florence Phillips. Miss Margaret Sweeney has return- ed, after visiting friends in Bristol Miss Rose Marra and Miss Kitty McCarty, spent Sunday with Mrs.| Phelix Garceau Jr. Mrs, Mary Kingberger is in Fall| River. Miss Lizzie Sullivan and Mre. Jen- | nie Fiske spent Sunday in Lebanon, guests of Mrs. Fiske's father, Mr.| Dixon. CLARK’S FALLS The government moth scouts exam- | ined trees and shrubs in this district for egg masses Wednesday. None were | to be found here, they said, although some were seen in the western part of the town. Reginald Wakefleld is in New York for a few days. Mrs. Allan Maine was in Westerly birthday presents, one being mantel clock of Assyrian s« One of the loaves of cake much attention: s decorated loaf of fruit The Mrs. John H. It was voted to procure = books, to be used in the church ser- | vice. Hartford this week. was noted the Yantic was the has been in years, resemblr L Niagara in places along the stream. and Salem has |+ tion at Montville GOSHEN Charles Tinker of New London were Sunday callers here. Aid Society to Provide spent Miss Ruth Morgan of Lakes Pond Sunday with Florence Powers. Miss Mollie Kaplan returned to New LY' rk the first of the week after visit- { ing her parents. Friends and nelghbors to the namber | pretty | it w 20 tiny lighted candles. All who! af pronounced it No. Abe! won the prize for gues the nearest number of beans contained in a glass jar. ] Mct at the Parsonage. | Lad ¥y met w ay afternoon. new singir Rev. John H. Knott was a visitor in| During the last rain and freshet it CHESTERFIELD small «d J. E. Powers, his daughter Florence, of about 40 gave a birthday surprise and Hazel and Julia Sullivan were party to Miss Ethel Randall at her callers at Grassy Hill Tuesday. home on Maple Hill Saturday evening _ R Tinker left for New York Miss Randall received a number of | Thursday. BOZRAH 11| County Agent F. C. Warner Addresses Grange. Mr. and Mrs. George Maples have ~un keeping house in Francis La- house on Boxrah street. Rose has returned to after being home recover- a fall she received several County Agent Speaks. a good attendance at nge Wednesday evening. Agen: F. C. Warner spoke on jon adAress nrovi iteresting. After the lecture er i r and coiee There ozrah “ounty opera hi DrOvine wey scallop- 1 by James Barber, Lloyn and Lawrence next meeting, March 15, two candidates are to be given the first and second degrees _Mrs. Earl Lathrop and children of ing the week with Mre. Lathrop's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Tinker. People from here attended the auc- the first of the week. |* |at the St. | well, well! vable. Champ Clark to renominate Wilson Louis convention? Waell, What will the poor old houn’ dawg” think of that?—Spring- Edward Wheeler of East Lyme and field Union. Tuesday. Frank Tillinghast, Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Maine were in the city on| ‘Wednesday. | ‘The cutting machine that was broken ' at the birch mill has been repaired and s busy at work again. The mill men have a large quantity of brush on hand. CUBA—AUGUSTA SOUTH e All-Steel Eleo- e L Teatmg bty '-l-.vh. New York 212 P dutr Bow in operation. DINING CAR SERVICE $37.50 Round Coach Excursions From New York. Animal matter is the most FACTS fert! natural, the most last- ing and the be-t of all fertilizers. Organic animal ers, consisting of BONE, BLOOD, MEAT and high-grade chemicals are the nearest approach to this best of plant foods found in farmyard manure. New England Animal Fertilizers feed the soil in a natural way, returning its fertility and keeping it rich and productive. They furnish the right food that makes the right kind of crops. An increase in high-grade animal matter and chemicals has taken the place of potash this year at no increase in price. This is due to the war, but scientific expermments have proven that crops in 1915 with animal fertilizers did net suffer from the lack of potash. Your samples without potash were received late this Spring and § had planted my com, but I used your no-potash fertilizer and the yiel conditions with 4% potash fenilizer. ammonia and 10% available phosphor than on the land 1 plantcd without fe: s 1625% more than 3 plot of the same size under the same The sample containing 56 acid gave 150% more yield On feld comn 1 bad a most satisfactory yield from using your fenilizer containing 5§ ammonia and 10% available phosphoric acid. My strong opinion is that all thiee grades you semt me will prove satistactory without any potash for perhaps (Signed) two o thiee seasons. CHAS. H. RICH, Hadlyme, Coaa. See your local dealer or write us for booklet. NEW ENGLAND FERTILIZER CO., BOSTON, MASS. Donce BROTHERS CLOSED CAR In the rain and snow and bit- ing winds this all-weather car is snug and tight. For business and social calls it is indispensable. The windows are of tops are attractively grade cloth; and thi distinctive. Cars splendid _examples of manufacturing carefulne: crystal-plate and Th be easily lowered or raised. lined with e for which e Brothers have become so fav- orably known. The gasoline consumption is unusually low. The price of the Closed Touring Car or Road: THE JORDON Willimantic, Conn. ter complete, including regu- $950 (. o. b. Detroit) AUTO CO,, Phone 353