Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 11, 1916, Page 11

'Miss Edith Dyer Cracks Ankle Bane in Pall—The Week's Happenings— . Supt. OChapman (Recovers. Mr. and Mrs. Avery Metcalt have [commenced keeping house in the ten- lement recently vacatea by Harry Stainthrope. Miss Baith Dyer is confined to the thouse, having tripped at her home, 'falling and cracking her ankle bone. The Colontal orchestra was in Moos. ,up Saturday evening where they play- ed at a dance. ! Mrs. Roy Greene has been in Put- nam visiting friends. Charles Fletcher spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives in Providence. Albert Tillinghast has recovered. Mrs, John E. Vaughn and son, Stan. :ley, of Norwich visited Mrs. Vaughn’ ‘parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willam Cim- mons, Sunday. Mrs. Israel Seguin has been in Putnam visiting at Frank Thayer's. Miss Alice Kendall of Putnam spent Sunday at her home. Samuel CoopersutdBruoklyn attend- d church here, Sunday. *al of Hartfora, Alphonse Couchane where he is a motorman, has been visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Col- bert Couchane. Harry Stainthrope, clerk at George Loring’s store, has been off duty a few days on account of illness, Fred- rick Brewster, formerly owner of the store. has been assisting during his absence. The King's Daughters Meet. The King’s Daughters met at their rooms Monday afternoon. . Mrs. Joseph Gilleran, post office in Dayville, velatives Saturday. Mrs. John Denis has been very ill. Superintendent John L. Chapman has recovered from his illness and has clerk at the visited local returned to his duties at the High |as lorge as asual. Mrs. Jordan had |day night. school. the programme in charge. The mis- ‘The program for the next grange Mr. and Drs. George Greene of | sion of Dr. Grenfell in Labrador. She meeting is in charge of the past mas- ‘Washington have been visiting Mr.|was assisted in the reading by Mrs. | ters. Gheenc's sister, Mrs. Frank Edger- | Bosworth, Mrs. E. E. May and Mrs, ton. Wetherell. A very pleasant social WESTFORD. Mrs. Valentine Burdick of Moosup | hour followed, refreshments being end Mrs. Douglass of Sterling Hill vis- ited relatives here Thursday. Eba Huntington has recovered from his second attack of grip. to return to his home Monday. Rev. S. Bugbee of Warrenville, offici- r. McGuinness will occupy the| Esther Bixlv who has been serious- -X:;?’-rd““"fll was in the family lot in basement tenement under Laban [ly 11, is more comfortable, sitting up | AShford. Adams’ store. At Norwich Ball. Miss Elizabeth Elliott was in Uor~ wich Monday evening, and attended the Charity ball. Mrs. John Martin is seriously ill. i Miss Ola Greene of Millville, R. I, is attending school here. She is stay- ing at the home of Frank Edgarton. Frank H. Tillinghast has returned from Auburndale, Mass., where he has been visiting his voungest daughter, Miss Helen Tillinghast, who attends Laselle seminary. Margaret, daughter of George R. Torrey is {ll. Archibald Buchanan of Mansfleld Center was a visitor Monday. James Wheeler of Worcester has been a visitor in town recently Mrs. Allie Kelley has been called here from her home in Exeter. N. H., by the critical condition of her sis- ter, Mrs. John Shelley. STERLING Death of Charles Cole Results From Burns—Was Found Dead on Floor. Mrs. Lewis Gates of East Hartford was the week-end guest of Mrs. Ber- tha Bishop. Clarence Babcock has secured work in Hartford. James Burton of Hartford was call- ed here on account of the death of his mother, which occurred last week. Mrs. 'Fred Parker and Mrs. Arthur Chamberland were Norwich visitors, recently. Burns Cause Death. Charles Cole of Oneco was burned In an unknown way, so severely as to cause his death. His body was found iying upon the floor of his home, where he lived alone. There is mo clew as to how the fire started. Mies Mary Douglass was a caller on Sterling Hill, Sunday last. Rev. and Mrs. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Shippee were callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frink. WINDHAM Attendance of Thirteen at Missionary Meeting—George Potter to Manage His Father's Farm. The Woman's Missionary society met “Tuesday._afternoon with Miss Graoce Bates. Although it was an unpleasant day and’the walking bad, there werq 12_present. Mys.. Peguim gave an interesting report of the 30th annual meeting of the Connecticut ‘Home Missionary unien in New Haven which she at- tended, While the ladies sewed, the fourth 'chapter of The King’s High- way was given by Mrs. Peguin, Mrs. John Potter, Mrs. F, E. Guild, Mrs. H. C. Lathrop and Miss Arnold. Tea was | last week. served .by Miss Bates and Mrs. A. E. Weldon. S Mrs, M. R. Plum is ill with grip and in the care of a nurse. W. S. Chappell and Lawrence Miner of New London were in town on Sun- day. St. Patrick's Day Supper. The committees in charge of the supper to be served by the men of the Congregational church on Sty Patriok's day are supper and tre r, I H. Johnson; table, Willlam Fay: wait- ers, A. P. Abbe; decorations, Rev, M. R. Plumb; solicitor, C. A. = Keeney; programme, Albert Brown. Mrs. E. W. Loomis is improving. The graduate nurse has gone to Mrs. Plumb and Mrs. Ladd of Willlmantic is with Mrs. Loomis. Miss Marcia Broncoirewhohasbeen the guest of Misy Lerion Fay for three weeks has returned to her home in ‘Wayland, Mass. Holy communion was celebrated at St. Paul's church on Ash Wednesday, service being held in the parish. To Manage Farm. George Potter who has been in the employ of Charles Larrabee for 2 num- ber of years will leave April 1 and will take charge of the farm of his fathen the late George Potter. The ladles of St. Paul's church held the first of their Lenten Sewing so- By Play and Missionary Meeting. account of the storm. week from her school duties in Wo- burn, Mass. Mrs. J. C. Ames is very low and is only conscious a part of the time. Play Follows Supper. Tlie men gave a bean supper in the chapel last Friday evening, followed by a four act drama, Down in Maine, in the Methodist church. ‘There were 12 characters in the play and all were un. usually well sustained. were for the benefit of the Ladies’ Aid society. seryed by the hostess. Ezra May who has been at Day Kim- an hour or so each day. Yor: state, visiting in Burlington, Vt, and Thompsonville, Conn., on hrs way home. ‘WOODSTOCK Endeavor So Magazine Social at Home of Mr. and Mrs. Ritch. Rev. F. B. Harrison and family were in Worcester, Wednesday to attend the Perrin-Potter wedding. Putnam Invitation Accepted. The Christian Endeavor Society has accepted an invitation to meet with the Congregational church in Putnam, Sunday evening. William H. Lester, Miss Mary Les- ter, Mr. and Mrs. George G. Spalding ‘were in Boston, Thur?fls at the au- | tomobile show. | Major Willlam Flynn was an over | Sunday guest of his mother, Mrs. F. W. Flynn. lllustrated Lecture. An fllustrated lecture on Mexico was given by Rev. F. B. Harrison at the Congregational church, Sunday even- ing. Magazine Social. The social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Ritch Friday evening took the form of a magazine social, with Miss Smith and Mrs. Ritch as editors and some twenty contributions were read and the audience were asked to guess the identity of the contributors. Reading Club Opens Season. The Maple Crest Reading club held the first meeting of the season at the home of Mrs. W. A. Howard, Tuesday evening. ELMVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Colwell spent Sunday with friends in Danielson. Harold and Maurice Conklin attend- ed a basketball game in Putnam Wed- nesday evening. Michael Conway of Yantic spent the week-end with his sister, Mrs. Mary Dwyer. Miss Nellie Murray spent Saturaay tn_Putnam. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Milligan and Mrs. Charles Myers called on Woodstock friends Thursday. Miss Florence Hopkins and Miss Muriel McCarty attended an entertain- ment at the Union Baptist church in East Killingly Saturday evening and assisted in the musical program. Mrs. George M. Lowry of Pomfret and Mrs. Ralph L. Kenvon were the Suests of Mrs. Milo P. Warren in Put- nam Thursday. Miss Clara West was a week-end visitor at her home in Moosup, Ralph Rogers spent Saturday and Sunday in Boston. Miss Mabel Carragher of Fall River, Mass., visited Mrs. Winfield Colwell Miss Minnie Kilroy spent Monday in Moosup. Royal C. Rawson, who has bean con- fined to the house by illness for sev- eral weeks, is able to be out. Bristol—The Bristol Brass company is experiencing some of the effects of the embargo on frelght, and its cop- per supply is short. Growing Plants Need the Right Food Agricultural products demand for best crops tilizers—the natural pl are steadily increasing in value. The brings out the demand for best fer. lant food that makes crops grow. New England Animal Fertilizers are made from BONE, BLOOD, MEAT and high-grade Chemicals—nature’s own prescription for the most powerful crop producers known 1 They restore fertility to the soil and keep it there. grow good crops by feeding nature’s real plant food. There's a brand of New England Fertilizer for eve They Ty crop, and there's a profitable E'-r for every crop fertilized with this organic food of BON Booklet showing resul Your land will increase in value for eve: fertilizer you put into it. yield each year will be better. Put BLOOD and MEAT. Send for Its in 1915 without potash. pound of animal The soil will be richer and the your farm in top-notch order by sceing our dealer or writing us. NEW ENGLAND FERTILIZER CO,, BOSTON, MASS. feti Mrs. 3. C. Fent Miss Ida L. Church is substituting TRy e o o e tie == e 1 Ghrozeh 1 in feeblehealth, Abert rch is in feebls he EAST WOODSTOCK Returne from Hospital. Clitus Bradford, who has been at Men Give Supper Which is Followed | ¢ Joseph's hospital for treatment The meeting of the Community okub was postponed Wednesday evening on Miss Ethel Upham is home for a The proceeds . = b urchased the Hickey place in Considered Labrader Mission. el i The Missionary meeting for the Charles Lowe has been suffering month was held Wednesday afternoon |from an attack of grip. _ with Mrs. S. H. Linderman. Owing ‘The young people from this place to the storm the attendance was not ball hospital the past month was able C. H. Killam has returned from New ty Going to Putnam— Happenings of the Week—Clitus Brad. ford Leaves Hospital. Ellward C. Burdick is eerving as juror in the superior court at Put- nam. Miss Swift of Hartford, who has been visiting Mrs. Emily J. Ross for some time, was taken {ll, but {s Tecov- fl:!‘:’. Bthel Howard, a teacher in Hartford, was home Sunday and as- sted in the church choir. Raised 24 Calves. Winfield J. Phillips, who raised 24 calves the past year, is selling them out. Charles Tryon of Willimantic, who owned the Terry farm in town, sold it the past week to Lebanon purchasers. Employed at North Windham. Mallory of South Chaplin is working in the Hartson machine shop in North Windham. Several men in town are working there also. Mrs. John Smith of West Hartford has been visiting at E. M. Russell's. since last October, returned Wednes- day to the home of his sister, Mre. W. B. Gallup.. Mrs. Arthur Williams returned Mon- day from a visit with friends in New Haven. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Mrs. William Russel, who has been ill, has been cared for by a graduate nurse. v Wells was in Providence over Mr. Smith has moved to the Oleson house in South Woodstock. Mr. Burk of Boston has moved Into one of H. Bowen's houses. It is reported that George Willard attended the academy social last Fri- The funeral of Mrs. Andrew Lee was held at the house at 1 p. m. Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Barlow and lit- tle daughter are in Windham, guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Eastman. The funeral of Mike Petorvitch, who died suddenly Monday, of acute indi- gestion, was held from St. Edward's church, Stafford Springs. Wednesday. | The heavy snowfall Tuesday night and Wednesday made working in the woods impossible, so the saw-mills have been shut down this week. Tolland County COLUMBIA | Fun at Mock Town Meeting, Held by Grange—Early Chicks—Whist Club Ertertained. The Grange held its meeting Wed- nesday evening and a Mock Town Meeting was the feature. The various matters for consideration were thoroughly discussed and disposed of s fossols: First, to see if they will vote to prohibit® driving across the public common except on regularly constructed highways. This brouht out a resolution covering the _entire matter and_prohibiting all driving across the Town Common ecxcept up- or_the regular highways. After con- siderable discusslon the resolution was passed by a nuanimous vote. The sécond clause in the warning, relative to the issue of Town Bonds for $15,000 to take up the floating in- debtedness of the town and to pay for state hizhway construction, ering and favoring the entire matter was offered by Judge D. A. Lyman, and after discussion was adopted by a large majority vote. The third clause: “To see If they would vote to install a furnace in the Town Hall” was taken up. The fol- lowing motion was offered: That the selectmen are hereby authorized and instructed to procure and cause to be installed in the town building known as Yeoman's hall, in the town of Co- lumbla, a hot air furnace of sufficient capacity to heat the entire building; and that the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars be hereby appropriated to pay the cost thereof. After some discusslon this was passed by prac- tically a unanimous vote. The fourth and last clause: “To see if they will vote to enlarge the first floor of the town building so as to make it sufficiently large and safe for public gatherings, was taken up. The following resolution was offered: That the selectmen are hereby authorized and directed to procure plans and specifications for the enlargement of the first floor of the town building, with a view of making it of sufficient size and seating capacity for an audi- ence of three hundred people, with a suitable stage, and with exits so ar- ranged as to allow the room to be quickly and safely emptied; and pre- sent such plans and specifications to a future town meeting, with their rec- ommendations, for consideration and action. This was passed by unanimous vote and recommended that the the matter be brought before the next regular town meeting. The discussion of these various matters was interesting and although it was only a Mock Town Meeting it served as a pointer to what at Jeast some of the legal voters think about some of the matters that were considered. Taken to Hospital. | B. West who has been ill for the | past two weeks was taken to St. Jo- ! seph’s hospital for treatment on Fri- day of last week. Incubator Chicks Out. Madison Woodward of Merrythought Poultry farm, has taken his first hatch from the incubator and some 220 chicks are happy in the brooder house, this number being greatly increased as the season advances. Merrythought farm has a unique trade mark: An egg encircued by wishbones. A hen owned by Clayton E. Hunt was given 13 eggs for hatching and after 3 week presented the donor with 13 chickens. Pretty good for a Feb- s NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, MARCH setts. They are of the White Leg- horn breed and are lively birds. Mr. and Mra Raymond Squires en- tertined the Whist club Wednesday evening. Arrangements were made for ten tables. First prizes wers won by James A. Utley and Mrs. Curtls Holmes. Banner to Model School, The school banner which goes to the school having the best attendance dur- ing the previous month goes to the “Model school” at Chestnut Hill, Miss Nellie Carpenter, teacher, that school showing the best attendance for Feb- ruary. ~This is the third time the school has won first place as custod an of the banner the present school year. The banner has been won twice by the school in the North district, Miés Hattie Brown, teacher, and on by Pine Street schogl, Miss Stan ish, teacher. Airs. James P. Little spent Thursday and Friday with Hartford friend: A Leap Year dance under the man- agement of the young ladies is to be given this (Saturday) evening at Yeo- man 3 Lyman's orchestra. played at a dance at the town hall in Andover Friday ev- ening. Willard B. Cletke has been suffering for_crysipelas in the fact. There was a little thunder and light- ning mixed with the blizzard of Wed- nesday afternoon. ELLINGTON Mr. and Mrs. Horat Farewell Party—H. Brace Resigns. Warner Give Ith Officer Dr. Mrs. Henry Beebe has returned from sit in Hartford and Glastonbury. Mrs. Nellie Rice is in New Haven for several weeks, the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Gardner Hughes. William Kibbe of Meriden, a former resident of this place was a visitor in town this week. o Farewell Party. Mr. and Mrs. Horatlo Warner gave a farewell party to a few friends Sat- urday evening, as they leave for their new home in New Britain this month. Delegate to Convention. Mrs. J. T. McKnight, president of the Women's club, has been chosen as defogate to the biennial convention of the General Federation of _ Women's clubs to be held in New York, from May 23 to June 2. Miss Alice Pin- ney is the alternate. The Christian Endeavor society held its monthly business meeting and social Monday evening at the home of Mrs. D. N. Kimball. Plans for a Saint Patrick’s supper were discuss- ed. Friendship class held social with Mr. and Aborn, Tuesday evening. Illustrated Lecture. The grange held an open meting on Wednesday evening. There was a large number present to hear a most interesting and_instructive lecture on The Growing of New England Farm Crops, by Professor Homer Wheeler o Roston. ~ The lecture was illustrated by lantern slides, which were very pleasing and helpful in their sugges- tions the monthly Mrs. Edgar also. The praver meeting was held this weels at the home of Mr. and Mrs Guy Collins. Played Progressive Games. evening the Endeavorers a number of guests passed a most delightful evening at Library pall. Progressive games formed the principal features of the evening. The Ladies’ Missionary society met TFriday afternoon with Miss Mary Kimball. The subject or the meet- ing was India. The leaders were Miss Kimball and Mrs. St. John. irs. George Bancroft returned to her home in Newpo: this week after a stay of several weeks with her mother. Mrs. Norman Partridge. Dr E. A. Brace has resigned health officer of the town. No su cessor has vet been appointed COVENTRY Bennett-Taylor Marriage in New York December 20—William Baldwin Has Spent But One Night Away in 42 Year: as Information has just reached here of the marriage of Miss Ruby Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Taylor of Silver street, and George Bennett, which took place December 20, 1915, in New York. The young people were both employed in Hart- ford. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett came home last Saturday and were given a reception and shower. About fifty were present. They will live in Hart- ford. The Ladies’ society met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Arthur Reed. The gentlemen were invited to tea. Box Supper. The Ready Helpers met Thursday evening with Mrs. McGovern on Silver street. An interesting feature was the box supper furnished by the young men. Mr. and Mrs. August Hillman who spent the winter in Brooklyn, N. Y., have returned to their home here. The dance at Hillside hall Friday night under the direction of Arthur Vinton and Emil Koehler was un- usually well attended. Away One Night in Forty-Two Years. Forty-two vears ago Friday, William Baldwin came to this town, and was employed for a number of years by the late Thomas Walker. He married and bought a farm where he lived till the death of his wife, He takes great pleasure in saying that he has never spent but one night out of the town since. which he was forced to do by _an accident. Mrs. Amelia’ Cornwell lost a fine heifer, the animal falling In such a way that its neck was broken. Alexander H. Pomeroy and Mrs. H. B. Pomeroy are ill with grip in a se- vere form. Deacon W. F. Pitkin, who has been visiting his daughter in Apponaug, R. I, for the past two months, has returred home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith of South Manchester visited Mrs. L. J. Loomis over Sunday. Mr. anqd Mrs. Lavigne and brother of Willimantic were guests of Miss Sarah B. Perkins the first of the week. EAST WILLINGTON Sudden Death of Mike Petrovich— Personal Mention. Miss Edith Cushman of Stafford Springs and Mrs. Edwin Cushman and daughter. Slyvia, of Westfield Hil, Members of the Grange club who are preparing to present a play met for rehearsal Saturday even- ing at the home of William M. Weolf. Next Wednesday evening is ‘“vis- itors’ ” night at the lo®=grange. Mem- bers of the Gilead grange are expected to be present and will furnish the programme for the evening. Storm Prevents Meeting. The Ladies’ Aid society was to have hed its annual meeting at the parson- age Wednesday afternoon, but owing :‘o unfavorable weather no meeting was eld. Mrs. Fred ‘A. Abell who was at St. Joseph's hospital several weeks for treatment has returned home. & Rev. T. N. Owen recently purchased ruary hatch. Dramatic spent the week end at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Cushman. Mrs. Willlam Downs and daughter, Linny. of West Willington, visited part of last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Amidon. Mike Petrocich, 38, died suddenly at his home near Tinkerville Sunday evening. He was 38 years old and leaves his wife and six small children. The funeral was held at St. Edward’ church, Stafford Springs, ‘Wednes. day at ten o'clock with burial in St. Edwsrd's cemetery. Mr. ‘Willlam _ Converse, Miss Blanche Converse of the glass factory. Mlss Minnie Fuller, Mrs. J. C. Fuller and Mr. Eugene Fuller of Mansfleld - were -visitors at M. Cush- Zr R Tl 11, STAFFORD Universalist Sunday School Social— . Funeral of Mrs. Joseph Burleigh. Miss Alice D. Webster is visiting friends in Rockville. Alca Sands has purchased a steam sawmill and will use it in his lumber business. The topic for Y. P. C. 7. next Sun- day evening is Responsibility. Leader, Paul Booth. 3 Miss Ethel Rollinson of Salem, Mass., spent last week with her par- ents, 'Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rollin- son. Miss Margaret Glover has bhecome one of a partnership of three in_a millinery establishment lknown as The Wedge, at Quincy, Mass. The teachers and students of the Universalist Sunday school will hold their second social next Friday even- ing at 8 o'clock. Each member may Invite one guest. Enterciinment has been arranged for both children and adults. Members are _ pract making “shadow” hand pictures rabbits, dogs, etc. Funeral of Mrs. Burl Melissa Lenora Ruby Burleigh, died at the Johnson haspital last Thursday. She had beem an invalld with rheumatism and Bright's disease. Born in Wales, she came to Stafford as a girl when her mother married for the second husband. the late Charles Mussell, of Stafford street, in May 19, 1873. 'Miss Ruby was mar ried to the late Joseph Burleigh Rev. F. L. Bachelor. Her funeral was held at the home of her haif brother, Willlam Russell, Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. Rev. C. H. Puffer, offi- clated. The bearers were Austin Witt, h. Fred Glover, Charles Phillips, Linus Put/y, Maro Hatch and Oscar Col- burn. " A quartette from the Baptist church san& two selectiors. _ Burial was in the family lot at Stafford street The Baptist church has arranged with Rev. and Mrs. E. R Corneli to conduct the services for shem next Sunday. Mr. Cornell ix askvell known evangelist and Mrs. C 1 is said to ho a pleasing and itive gospel singer. The Stafford Ministerial association will meet Tuesday 2fternoen with Rev. and Mrs. L. Rees. Tn the town hall there was a lively evening last week Thursday when there was a_double headed in basket- ball. The Stars and Crescents of the Pinney had a very clos» game, the score being 8 to 6 in fawxr of the Stare, STORRS Rev. Marshall Dawson, the New Pas- tor, Formally Welcomed-—Fraternity Day at Tea Room. Rev. Marshall Dawson took up his pastorate in Storrs Sunday morning. The male quartette sang. In the even- ing a large number of the I2ndeavorers went to Spring Hill to a union meet- ing. The quartette sang and Mr. Dawson gave a short talk, Coffee was served at the end of the meeting and was much appreciated. Fraternity Day. At Ye Olde Tyme Tea Room on Thursday it was Fraternity day. mem- bers of the College Shakesperean so- ciety and Eta Lambda Sigma were present. ‘The lLadies’ circle is very much pleased with the prufits of the tea room and the cooperztion of all those who help so efficiently to make it a success. Thursday's menu con- isted of hot frankfurter msandwiches, cheese souffle, hot butteresl rolls, let- tuce sandwiches, chocolate layer cake, caramel layer cake, coffee, ‘ea. Afterncon Cards. The Bridge ciub met THth Beach on Friday afternood. Reception For Pastor. A reception was given on Friday ev- ening In the church to give the mem- bers of the church and community a chance to meet the new pristor, Rev. Mrs, Marshall Dawson. A few words of welcome were spoken in behalf of the church by S. P. Holister of the col- lege, President L. L. Beach, and of the s day school and Christian Endeavor society by A. J. Brundage. Mr. Daw- son replied. The people greeted Mr. Dawson, President and Mre. Beach, Mrs. H. D. Newton and Mrs. #. D. Ed- monds, then passed into the church parlor’ where ice cream, waafers and coffee were served. The decorations were under the charge of Gecrge Fras- er. The arrangements for ‘the recep- tion were made by the execirtive com- mitte of th Ladles’ circle. Rehearsals are going on _ in the Dramatic club for the pra@uction of The College Widow. Friends Surprise Fred Bumnham on 62nd Birthday—Agricultural Meet- ing. About 60 of Fred Burnhazp's friends zave him a surprise on his #2nd birth- day last Tuesday evening. Whist and ancing, also refreshments were en- joyed Miss Josephine Hart and a friend visited her parents at Montville last urday’ Miss Helen Gilbert has regurned to her school ir Ellington. Miss Mary Lord was horse Norwich last Sunday. David Strong lost a valurible horse last week with_ colic. Mrs. Harold J. Cummings was taken to the private hospital at Williman- tic last week. Will Brehaut and family are soon to move to Amston, where he will open the blacksmith shop. from Library Wh The Library whist, the last of the season, was "held Monday evening with a_small attendance. The Jewish people will hawe an ag- ricultural meeting in the town hall. A man from Storrs will address them. There will be several speakers. There were ten young peopd: taken into the church last Sunday morn- Ing. Others will join later. Georgo Little assisted by Howard Porter, put in a new pump amd tank In the Conzregational chunth dining hall last week. There is a case of meades in the south part of the town and af*scarlet fever in the north part . SOUTH COVENTRY Rev. Mr. Baker occupled, t¥e pulpit at the Congregational chiuumfy last Sunday. Mrs. Addison Kingsbury has gone to Florida, With Mrs. Gardimer and her daughter, who have lately begn living with Mrs. Kingsbury. Mrs. W. L. Higgins is her daughter, Mrs. Ruth Cassed'y :fl‘nl‘ tonville, 'N. Y. Lutber Carrier and family are mov- ing to Bristol where Mr. or 1s employed by the New Depairiure com.-. pany. A The W. C. T. U. met win A M. Colburn this week e apew milk- Gaky Frank O Eoynton has ing machine in use in his BOLTON NOTCH W. E. Rice and Mre. M. . Howard were Hartford visitors Studiay. . M. Von Leck and famw, Mr. and Mrs. 'A. N. Siinnes and Me ang n Amel Von Leck were in Bfst Harte ford, Wednesday, to attenaf funer- Humphreys’ Seventy-seven For Colds, Influenza, GRIP To get the best results, take “Sev- anty-seven” at the first chill er shiver. If you wait until you begin te cough and sneeze, have sore threat and influenza, it may take longer. 25c. and $1.00, at all drugsists or malled. After Grip take TONICTABLETS after any long iliness, physical haustion, loss of strength, or appetite, take Humphreys' Tonic Tablets—price $1.00 at drug stores or sent direct. Humphreys’ Homeo. Medicine Ci 156 William Street, New York. al of J. M. Von Leck’s daughter, Car- rie. Dr. M. M. Maine was in Stoning- ton to attend the fumeral of his brother, Dr. C. O. Muine. Mrs. Loren Maine and Mrs. E. A. Shaw were in Hartford Fri Mrs. Maud Woodward and Miss Ma- bel Howard went to New York Mon- ay. without a snow storm would pass as a novelty. Freq M. Preston writes from Pine Castle, Florida of his garden where all the usual early vegetables have a good start and are growing finely Mrs. Anna Hansen Stevenson, = plls at the Potter district school. 1l few years since one of the bright pu- prominent in Women's suffrage work in New York city and in the Suffrage Tralning schcol there. She hopes to come to Willington to speak for suf- frage in due time. Another wintry Sunday, vet there were 62 at Bible school and a good attendance at the preaching service. On account of the bad weather that h: prevented the attendance of many at Bible school the time of the contest will be extended. Several new members have been gained by the reds and by the blues. Next Sunday will be Boys' Sunday with special in- teresting features. Reception at the Church. There was a reception for Rev. Mr. Parker and Mrs. Parker at the church, Thursday evening the 9th, at 7:30. Rev. A. B. Coates. D. D., Rev. Sherrod Soule of Hartford, Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Darrow, of West Hartford, and Rev. Leonard Smith of - Spring Hill, were present. The regular grange helg Friday evening. All the young men and boys are greutly Interested in basketball. BOLTON Willlam B. Trowbridge spent the eek end in Willimantic. Patrick Daly who has been 1ll with the grip is much improved. Mr. Daly is with his sister, Mrs. Eliza E. Daly. A voung child of Mr. and Mrs. Dom. infc ‘Bertinl was sick the first of the weelk Calir Landi on the Elisworth Loomis farm in South Bolton is conducting a store which he recently started. All of the mall received at the local post office last week Friday had to be counted. and a record of each class re- celved in the separate pouch and sacks made. Local people have been wondering what kind of weather we would have been favored with had Candlemas day been bright and fair and the ground hog Lad been able to venture forth and see his shadow. MERRO' to Bungalow—Poultrymen Incubators for the Season. meeting was Addition Start Many from here attended the dance North Coventry Friday night. Mrs. Ivan F. Wilcox is visiting for a few days with Mrs. Asa T. Burdizk in Ellington Dwight Newcomb is helping Olin French teaming telephone poles. Bert C. Hallock's team has been drawing a carload of lumber for Mr. ‘Wilson. George Merrow is improwing his farm with a carload of lime. Mr. Wilson has started to make ad- dition to the bungalow which he re- recently purchased from George Hen- derson. at Incubator Chicks Out. Arthur Haller has recently made a good hatch with the incubator and the chickens doing well. Mr. Haller expects to raise about four hundred pullets to fill his hen houses this com- ing fall. Mrs. Urban has a fine lot of chick- ens recently hatched under hens. Washington County, R. I. HOPKINTON Sum of $300 Allotted Each of Four Highway Districts—Business in Pro. bate Court. No Business was presented for ac- tion at the monthly meeting of the school committee heid at Hope Valley Morning morning. The town council met at the town ball Monday afterncon. Dills were ordered paid to the amount of $257.20. The sum_ of three hundred dollars was allotted to each of the four high- way districts in town. out of the an- nual highway appropriation. Certain property of the Willlam Tinkham company which will be here- after located in town as a manufactur- Ing plant was exempted from taxation for ten years. Crandall Will Probated. At the session of the probate court the last will and testament of Lydla J. Crandall was proved and ordered recorded. Annie J. Stillman, of Providence, was confirmed as execu- trix. Emory C. Kenyon was appoint- ed_appraiso UR repeated statement that Goodyear users, far outnumber the users of any other single brand is confirmed by the overwhelming Goodyear preference revealed in the tire census of seventy-one leading cities. These figures show more than twenty-one [ Conreasand thoy sy be acpied s ;and they may be accepted as indicative of the Goodyear standing in the country at large. ‘The basis for this emphatic public prefer- ence cannot be price; for dozens of tires sell for less than Goodyear. It is found in Goodyear quality and in Goodyear features of construction, which make Goodyear Tires last longer, go far- ther and so cost less in the end. Goor QN§ AR T RE'S - Esayto get from Goodyear Service Stetior. De No-Hook Tires ere fortified against: Rim-cutting—By our No- Rim-Cut feature. Blgw-outs—By our Oa- g A : Treads—By our Loose Rubber Rivets. Insecurity—Byour Multi- ple Braided Piano Wire Punctures and Skidding— By our Dosble Thick -‘Weather Tread. tate of Ralph W. Matteson, a minor, of whom she is guardian, and the last will and testament of Emma F. Cran- dall, were all referred to April 3rd, next with order of notice. The inven- tory of the estate of Lucy E. Maxson was received and ordered recorded. The men of the First Hopkinton Seventh Day Baptist church served an excellent clam chowder supper in the Ashaway parish house Tuesday even- and and gave a good entertainment. A. Lioyd Briggs read selections from Mark Twain, a male quartette sang, Lioyd R. Crandall gave a vocal solo, a trio, plano, cornet and trombone was very pleasing. An orchestra played during service of the supper. H entry the first of the week. Silas Lillibridge, who has been staying at the Moore homstead for a while, left Tuesday for West Natick. Everett R. Moroe was in Exeter, Wednesday. Joseph Kenyon had a narrow escape Saturday, afternoon, a k of wood hitting him right above his left eye. The highways through this vicinity are in bad condition. Robert Smith went to Thursday. Wyoming, ROCKVILLE Wilfrea E. Barber of Woodcrest, while working in Moscow mill had the third finger of his right caught in a cloth folder which he was working on, jamming the end of his finger and taking off the nail. Some from here attended the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan James Tuesday evening. Over fifty were present. Hon. Benjamin Kenyon has ben ill for a week past. hand | USQUEPAUGH John Briges of West Kingston has | moved to Rest cottage. | Chanucey Barber of Exeter, caller here, Wednesday. F Fred Smith and William Clark wers | in this village Monday repairing an automobile for Dr. Kenyon. Chester Donnelly is the possessor of a new automobile. { J. C. Webster was in Providence on| Monday | jam Hall who has been living! deon Palmer’s house, has mov. ed to the J. W. Briggs’ farm and is to work for Luke Holley. Mrs. Fannie Bichnell is at Wake- caring for Mrs. J. C. Cahoons, has beem very ill but is recover- was a! Ald soclety met with H. Palmer rday _ after- There were only eight present, to the bad conditions of the Providence I8 George S. James. [ ads. Josie Sulltvan of visiting Mrs. Would Be Ridiculous. Major General Hugh L. Scott be- came secretay of war by automafic advancement. But it is only a tem- porary tenure, there being no idea of keeping a soldier at the head of the war department.—Galveston News. So Runs the World. King George's ribs won't mend. the kaiser hasn’t got rid of thatboil, Queen Sophy is back with Consantine and Josephus clings to the president more affectionately than ever.—Boston Ad- vertiser. A Great Leader. 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