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What is Going On Tonight Windham Girls' Club, Valley iStreet R et Cagnolic Benevolent Assoola- U b webetuck Lodge, No. 16,1 0. 0. F, Street. Io(":o?n‘x}:n L Drill, Pleasant Street Armory. HEARD OHR|NGF!EILD SPEAKER Eastern Connecticut = Development Committee Listens to Practical Ad- dress. HELD A DUE TEA Annual Social ‘Affair of Scotland W. C T. U. was held by the Scotland Tuesday aftern at Scotland at 4 o'clock itry unusually &ad, even for this seadon of the year. Two nsw‘mban ‘were Te- U. and sev- s of ice served at the Close. County President Mes, L K. Fuller was in charge of the program. Episcopal Parish Notes. The Woman's Guild of St. Paul's Bpiscopal church held meeting Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'- clock in the parish house. The Daughters of the King met with Myrs. Willam Johnston of Pleasant Strest, Wedneadhy, stternoon at 4 of- The PBastern Connecticut Develop- ment_Committee, comprising business men from New London, Norwich, Dan- ielson, Putnam and this city, met at the local Board of Trade rooms Wed- nesday noon at 12.15. Lunch was en- joyed at the Johnson House at 12.30. At 1.30 at the Board of Trade rooms, John A. Schenerle of Springfield, Mass. secretary of the Hampden County Im- provement League, addressed the meeting. Mr. Schenerle described the agri- cultural and industrial conditions in the east and especially in New Eng- land where he said the loss in popu- lation in the agricultural communities through mjgration to the cities had been st y on the increase while on the othes* hand there has been a steady d in the land under cultlvation for forty years. The sheep and beef industries in the east have practically disappeared and dairying was degfeasing rapidly. This, he said, was the cause of the in- creased cost of living. The only sal- vation fer the east was in the devel- opment of agriculture. He explained the work of the In- dustrial BExposition. The Exposition will cover 126 acres of sround and the buildings will be on permanent con- struction. He told of a ten-day cam- paign conducted in Springfield by ich succeeded in rais- Th(‘ Boys' and Girls' Club Work will bhe a prominent feature of the exposi- tion. Now a IRegular Carrier. Edward P. Lyman, who has been a substitute carrier of the local post office, has received a regular appoint- ment, care of the parcel post and ‘the collection service. Mr. man has been acting as substitute for about five years. Myrton P. Jackson. who has been second substitute for the same period of time now becomes first substitute. This order went into effect Tuesday. March Health Report. ‘The number of cases of contagious diseases reported to City Health Offi- cer Dr. W. P. S. Keating in this city for March were 14. Secarlet fever claimed 5, whooping cough 4, diph- theria 3, tuberculosis 2. Gifts to United Charities. ‘Those contributing to the United Charities Association during March wes Clothing, Miss K. H. Clark, Mrs. George Hall, Mrs. Louis Arnold, Mrs. L. M. Weldon, Mrs. Frank Fell, Mrs. George Hinman and the Woman's Club; pledge cards, A. I. Bill; food, The Elks. SAGE TEA DARKENS HAIR TO ANY SHADE Don't stay gray! Here's a simple recipe that anybody can apply with a hair brash. South Windham Fire Warden. Harry W. Avery of South Windham has been appointed town fire warden by State Fire Warden Walter O. Fi ley of New Haven. Mr. Avery has made the following appointments to serve until Jan. 1, 191 Card and Stephen Childs ham District; George A. Cook, ham district; Samuel Ch.mpe]l Hill district; Wilbur G. Stevens, Nor Windham district; “’llliam llmcl\l(‘) Jordan Road district. The use of Sage and Suiphur for re- storing faded, gray hair to its natural color dates hack to grandmother’s time. She used it to keep her hair beauti- fully dark, glossy and attractive. Whenever her hair took on that dull, faded or streaked appearance, this simple mixture was/applied with won- derful effect. But brewing at home is mussy and out-of-date. Nowadays, by asking at E drug store for a 50 cent hottle of h's Sage and Sulphur Com- you will get this famous cld Cases of Appendic Miss May Wilson of this city Miss Adelaide Meyer of South Coven- try were operated on Wednesday preparation, improved' by the addition |morning at St. Joseph's hospital for of other inggedients, which can be de- |appendicitis. Both _operations pended upon® to restore natural color and beauty to the’ hair. A well-known downtown drugsist says it darkens the hair so naturally and evenly that nobody can tell it has been appiied. You simply dampen a sponge or soft,brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one strand at a time. By morning the vy hair diszppears, and after another application or_two it becomes benuti- fully dark and glossy. Sage and Sulphur Com- s a_delightful toilet requisite those who desire a more youthful appearance. It js not intended for the cure, mitization" or prevention of dis- ase successful. = Miss Minnie Mulv 47 Winter street, this city, was adm ted to St. Joseph's hospital Wednes- day morning for treatment, pending an operation for appendicitis. Addressed Men’s Club. The regular meeting of the Men's! Club of the Methodist church was held Wednesday evening. There was a good attendance at the meeting which was of special interest, Mr. Davis of the Connecticut Agricultural College being the speaker. Democratic Caucus. The democratic caucus to elect dele- gates to attend the convention at New Haven May 9 and 10 will be held the town hall, Monday cvening, Ap 17. Five delegates will be elected. car O. Tanner, F. P. Fenton and Da- vid P. Ahern are mentioned for three of the number. JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneraiDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St.,, Willimantic Lady Assistant Tel. connection HIRAM N. FENN at Medal Contest. The local Loyal Temperance Legion will hold a medal contest tomo night at the W. C. hall on uN RTAKER and EMBALMER, |fey street. Mrs. Llarl( urnham will 62 Church:St.-Willimantic. Ct. sine Telephone Lady Assistant Elks’ ‘Installation. THERE 1s no advertising medinm Eastern Comnectictt equai to The Buir letin for business resuita. At the meeting Wednesday evening of the local lodge, B. P. O." Elks, an Murray’s Boston Store WILLIMAKTIC, CONN. New Silk Petticoats FOR SPRING With taffeta silks at their present price level | these special values in Silk Petticoats are ex- | ceptionally good. The silk used is of good | wearing taffeta and can be had in navy blue, 1 | sky blue, green, tan, black and white, mad; with wide flare and Dolly Varden rufl‘le, in reg- ular and stout sizes. Special $5.00 and $5.89 each THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Don’t You Want Good Teeth? Does the drnd ehth. dental oholr uuu you, to.neglect them? You need have;no“fesrs.- Bysmyt u‘?’hu:ycu: feeth filled, crownedior ; ektradted ABSOLUTELY ITHOUT PAIN. Consider ‘These ;Other 'Features CTRIOTLY INET A (?\FF ICE %R|?I%‘D: INGTRUH-EN’N‘“, X ASEPTIC DRINKING:CUPS No charge lnr‘;o Dn.. . 1] Lady ‘Assistant ’ FWILUIMANTIC, .CONN. B#iim. - Sunday, ‘P04t 2 1 C. V. Section Men ‘The section men of the Central Ver- mont Railroad company went on strike Wednesday afternoon. They have been getting $1.75 a day for a ten- day and they want $2 for a nine- hour work day. They quit work on ‘Wednesday afternoon near Stafford, where they were workins. COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION To Hold 123d Annual Meeti Windham Ccn!ar, April 20. The one hundred and_twenty-third annual meeting of the Windham County Medical Association will be held Thursday, April 30, at 10.30 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Hingham, Wind- ham Center. Dinner will be served at 1.30 p. m. The order of business fol- lows: to order by President Owen O'Neill, M. D, Willimantic; reading of minutes of last meeting: reception of delegates, guests, and officers of the State Medical Society; renorts of dele- gates and other officers; proposals for membership; unfinished and new bus- iness; miscellaneous business. Papers and Discussions. Tumors_of the Breast, Dr. E. J. Knight, Hartford; Pathology of Tu- mors of the Breast, Dr. John Carter Rowley, Hartford; discussions opened by Drs. S. B. Overlock and Louis L Mason; adjournment. The 'officers are: President, Owen O'Neill, Willimantic; vice president, Marguerite J. Bullard, Putnam; sec- retary and treasurer, Laura H. Hills, Willimantic; state delegates, T. R. C. Paine; councillor, S. B. . R. C. White, E. F. delegates to at ounty conventions: Fairfield, F. M. Smith; Hartford, R. White; Litch- field, B. R. Pike; Middlesex, Laura H. Hills: New Haven, J. B. Kent; New London, A. A. Chase; Tolland, A. D. March. ALBERT SPALDING WELCOMED. Enthusiastic Reception cn Third Ap- pearance Locally—Mme. Del Valle's Singing Charms. 4 a’s foremost Mme. Loretta Del lightful to i before. pleasure of ma he played mous Devil's Thrill, which is a com- position of unusual technical difficuity. Mme. Del Valle possesses a beaut ful, clear soprano voice W been trained to perfection. In A! fc e Lui by Verdi, she displayed a ves flexible voice, her runs with ease, clear. and her h bell-like qu audience which over the . demarding encores. Mr. Benoi ompanied in his usual artistic manner. The prosram Sonata, The Dev Tlows: Trill, Tarti Mr. Spaldin Aria_from Traviata “A! forse e Laui, Verdi Mme. Del Valle Concerto in D, Paganini Mr. Spaldinz. (a) Leaves in the Wind, Leoni () Down in the Fores Landon Ronald () The Year's at the Sprins, Mrs. Beach Mme. Del Valle (a) Air on the G string, Tuni-Spalding (b) Spanish Dance No. VIIL, Sarasate (c) Variations on a theme of Ste- phen Foster's Old Kentucky Home Albert Spalding (d) Ballade and Polonaise, Vieuxtemps Mr. Spaldins. SAYS ACTOR CHEATED HER. Woman Who Lent Ramsay Wallace $600 Objects to Bankruptey. New York, April 5.—Specifications of objection to the discharge from bank- ruptcy of Ramsay Wallace, leading man in a former Sherlock Holmes com- pany, have been filed by A. Bertha Wyait of Bristol, R. I She alleges that on Oct. 21, 1907, at the Hotel Rem- ington, she lent $600 to Wallace for the express purpose of continuing the Sherlock Holmes company, but that the money was not thus employed and the company abandoned. She obtained a judgment for $763 on Jan. 24, 1911, in Providence, and later GripStill HangingOn ! Back aches? Stomach sen- sitive? A little cough? No strength? Tire easily? All after effects of this dread mal- ady. Yes, they are catarrhal. Grip is a catarrhal di You can never be well as long as catarrh remains in your sys- tem, weakening your whole body with stagnant blood and unhealthy secretions. You Need PERUNA It's the one tonic for the after effects of grip, because it is a catarrhal treatment of proved excellence. Take it to clear this is “Yes, ght suit on the judgment in_this the city court. Thereupon Wal- d a petition in bankruptcy on . 1915, with liabilities of $1,160 and no_ assets. and Judge Hough re- strained the Wyatt suit for a year. " PLAINFIELD Grange Has Mecting Followed by Pleasing Entertainment—People Re- call Hudson’s Odd Ways. Plainfield Grange, No. 140, Patrons of Husbandry, met in Grange hall on Tuesday evening with Worthy Ma Harold Lewis presiding. There ttendance and one vis: a large Griffiths of Moosup charfe ted of the g, Be Content With X grang higher prices for nd mutton, why almost _extinct rd Hs mb, wool, have sheep become in Plainfield?” by Mr. 1 and M dith Kennedy; reading, Poor Farm, by Mrs. Myrtie Griffiths of Moosup Valley grange; re- port on Milk Transportation by Henry Dorrance; singing, Parting mn by the srange; reading, by 0 Annie Th( drfimm Bill Perkins Proposin' d with the following rustic widower of Tom Tucker, a William rustic beau of twenty-five, George H Dawley; Mrs. Hawkins, a rustic wid- ow of forty, Mrs. Grace Street; Betty Hawkins, a belle of twenty vears. More About Hudson. The story which Clarence Reginald Hudson, alias P. Schiller, the lone sea pirate, single-handed, captured the British freighter Ma pi and her crew of fifty. the New- York authorities, corresponds to that which he told to people here. One man nere who made Hudson' acquaintance while he worked here claims that Hudson told him that he was the son of an Englishman and his mother was a German. He claimed he was born in Russia, where he ob- tained a knowledge of that language. at an early i mother_in Germany. From thers he went to Fnbgland and at the outbreak of the war he sailed from there to Boston. He came from Boston to Plainfield, according to_ his story. Hudson was a fine piano plas er and while here he greatly amused a number of young men by his pla ing. He was a great ci ette smol er and when leaving Plainfleld he was told that cigarettes would get the best of him some day. He replied, “Don’t you worry about me and of cigarettes getting the best of me. You'll hear of me some day!" Girl Bitten by Dog. An automobile with license number 107D ran over a small black and tan dog in front of Dearnley & Clarke's store on Railroad avenue vyesterday afternoon at about 4.30 o'clock. Blanche Greenwood, a emall girl, who had the dog with her, immediately ran to the dog, which was lying in the street, and patted it, whereupon the dog turned upon her and bit her hand severely. The girl was hurried to the office of Dr. Arthur Chase by the driver of the autorobile where her wounds were dressed. Mail Unclaimed. Unclaimed letters at the post office for the week ending March 24 are ad- dressed to George W. Gifford, Mrs. Thomas Curtis, Charles A. Fontaine. Short Paragrapbs. pairs.are being made on the wires in tbo old village. An anniversary high mass of re- quiem was sung Wednesday morning at St. John’s church for the repose of the soul of Mrs. Peter Sears. The mass was sung by Rev. Father Keefe. _Visitors;at-the home of Mrs.-Mary “Hello, hello. Brown and Sturgis “Oh, how do - - Whatwasthat? One pound bect butter, yes. One dozen eggs, yes.” up nght away. ma’am. 2 doorstep —the boy’ll take it.” “Oh, yes nviam-—we <arry SO- CONY Kerosene. don’t carry old-fashioned kerosene STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW _ YORK NEW YORK BUFFALO ALBANY BOSTON We cecomm:ad the following oil b:'r,-m‘ dnwck!d.:‘:ham of the.ur kind: New Perfection Od PRINCIPAL OFFICES: Tookstoves This is Yes' Mr. Sturgis speaking - u do Mrs. Briggs ma’am, we’ll send the wagon Kerosene? Yes, Just leave your can on the INO, e * Water Heaters, Py Derosier yesterday included: anna Pippin and Miss D, Sears of “h and Mrs. Phoebe Pippin of ville. ss M. A. Manning of Norwich was a visitor here yesterday. Dr. Arthur Chase has purchased a new automobile. A new platform is being built at the railroad station which wil be raised higher than the former one. J. ohnson of Providence, R. I, Plainfield Wedns=sday. COLCHESTER Chamber of Commerce Meets—Honor Paid the Late Judge Hamilton Wallis. was in At the Chamber of Commerce meet- ing Monday evening resolutions were passed on the death of Judge Hamil- ton Wallis, a member of the chamber, and member of the executive board. muel H. Kellogg was elected to the board to fill the vacancy caused by Mr. Wallis' death. | King and J. A. Thomas anon were in town Tuesday to attend the Knights of meeting. William B. Gleason of North West- chester was calling on friends in town Tuesday All the places of business in town were closed, also the Cragin library, Tuesday afternoon from 3.30 until 4 o'clock, in respect for the late Judge Wallis, as the funeral services were held at that time. Commander George Brown has re- turned from a few weeks' visit with his_daughter in Providence, R. I Charles T. Wilson of Worcester, M was the guest of friends here tendent Kramer and men are at work on the state roads in this vi- cinity, getting the roads in good shape for the spring. John J. Shea has been working in Amston for the past week. 1. Horowitz was a visitor in New York for the past few days. EAST SIDE ITEMS April Moving—Vi ors Come and Go. Daniel O'Brien and family are mov- ing to Springfield, Mass., where Mr. O'Brien has accepted work with the Westinghouse company. Isaac Cook and children are moving from the Potter house on Main street to_Hedge avenue. Miss Isabel Cromin of Worcester is visiting her sister, Mrs. Maurice Buckley, of Mulberry street. Mrs. Hattie Sprague and Mrs. John R. Fowler of Main street have returned from Mystic,’ where they have been guests of Mrs. George Denison. Robert Stevens and famlily have moved from the Harris house to Greeneville. Luke Rellly and family have moved from the Burdick house to road street. Mr. and Mrs, Bernard Brahmen spent Wednesday in Poquetanuck, the guests of Mrs. Henry Norman. Mrs. Augusta Pratt of Carter ave- nue spent Wednesday in Hallville, visiting her parents, Mr. and Mre. Carl Krauss. Ernest Freyer and son of New York, Yormerly of the East Side, have been visiting relatives here. James M. Young, Jr., has returned to Springfield, after a brief stay with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James M. Young, of Rock Glen. Miss Mae Fisher of Lebanon is vis- iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Fisher, of the Corning road, Miss Minnie Brunelle of Carter ave- nue is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brunelle in Worcester, Mass. Miss Nellle Gundrou has returned to Chattanooga, Tenn., after spending the winter with Mrs. Henry Hewitt of Hamlilton avenue. Miss Marion Young, physical . gi- \ \ SOCONY Kerosene is always clean,always reliable,never smokes or crusts the wick. It’s the Standard Oil Company of New York’s best grade.” “l agree with you. throwxg%(l:none when a low cost.”” “Yes, surely. without fail. ps and rector of schools in Mt. Hope, Mass., is spending her vacation with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. James M. Young, of Rock Glen. HELD IN $2,000 BAIL FOR CRUELTY TO A SEAMAN Captain Henry W. Fansey Charged With Tricing Man to a Ring Bolt. New York, April 5—Captain Henry W. Fansey, of the banrk Belmont, was in $3,000 bail today Dby United Commissioner McGoldrick of Brooklyn, on a charge of cruelty to John Johnson, a seaman. Johnson alleges that while the ship was homeward bound from Argentina April, 1915, he was put in irons, thrown into the fore peak and triced up to a ring bolt, where he hung for four hours. The case will be the first to be tried under the new seamen's law, under which a captain can be prosecuted criminall for cruelty to his crew. Fansey was arrested on the return of the bark here about a week ago from another voyage. NO NEED OF PATROL FOR CALIFORNIA BORDER Marires and Infantrymen Are Availa- ble For Immediate Service. San Diego, Calif, April 5.—General J. Franklin Bell assured city officials here today that California border conditions, which he has inspected, do not necessitate or warrant a border patrol. Nearly 1500 marines and infantry- men. General Bell sald, are available at San Diego for imemdiate service if trouble arises. A PRECEDENT BROKEN BY PRESIDENT WILSON. Accepts Dinner Invitation from Other Than Cabinet Member. Washington, April 5.—President Wil- son broke a_precedent tonight by go- ing to Fort Myer, Va., for dinner with Major General Hugh L. Scott, chief of staff of the army. It is customary for the president to accept dinner invita- tions only from members of his cabi- net. FRAGMENTS OF A TORPEDO FOUND ON STEAMER SUSSEX Have Been Forwarded to Washington by Ambassador Page. London, April 5, 7.37 p. m—Frag- SOCONY . KERO-SCENES - any more—nobody wants it. - « « Yes, there’s a difference all right. No use in into the furnace, and a Perfection Heater give such fine heat at such This afternoon Good bye."”” ments, supposedly of a torpedo, that were found on the cross-channel Steamer Sussex have been forwarded to Washington by Ambassador Page. On a high authority it is stated that the fragments were considered at the American embassy to be undoubtedly of German origin. e S BRITISH VICTORY OVER TURKS ON THE TIGRIS. Attacked and C-rrlod Entun:h.d Po- sition at Umm-el-Henna. London, April 5, 8.09 p. m.—A vie- tory for_the British over the Turks on the Tigris below Kut-el-Amara has been reported by General Lake, in command of the British forces there. The Turkish entrenched position at Umm-el-Henna was attacked and car- ried at 5 o'clock this morning by the Tigris corps, General Lake telegraphed, and the operations are proceeding sat- isfactorily. Umm-el-Henna is on the Tigris river about miles below Kut-el-A where a British force under Gene Townshend is beleaguered. CHARGED WITH DISPOSING OF MILITARY SUPPLIES Former Quartermaster General of Tex- as National Guard Arrested. Austin, Tex., April 5.—Emmett K. Walker, former quartermaster general of the Texas Natignal guard, charged in a federadl indictment with dispos- ing of United States military supplies, ‘was arrested today near Sap Antonio. Since his departure thirteen months ago Walker is supposed to have been in Mexico in the Carranza army. He came into the state at Eagle Pass. St. Charles, Mo., April 5.—Lafayette Chandler, a negro, who shot and se- riously wounded Sheriff Dierker of St. Charles county, on Tuesday, was slain by a posse near here this afternoon. New Haven—In the April criminal term of the superior court, which opened Tuesday, Robert Caples was sentenced to a term of from four to thirty years in state nrlsun by Judge Gager for bigamy. anoz he was arrested for horse steafng and in 1912 on allegations involving a complaint of | white slavery, and each time he served two year prison sentences. In 1907 he married Grace A. Butler in Wallingford and on Jan. 8, it was set forth, he married Olivia Caples in this cit It acts through the pores and re- moves the cause by restoring the tissues to norm: the results are truly remarkable. Get a 250 pack- age from any druggist; he is au- thorized to refund money to any- one not fully satisfied.

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