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Our line of Eastman goods s the largest in this section of Vew England and we can sup- oly anything in the Eastman ine. Try us and be numbered with our large list of satisfied sustomers. Special inducements to buy aere during Merchants’ Week. THE CRANSTON CO. D.S. MARSH Pianos - . Player-Pianos Victor Victrolas . ON EASY TERMS & ‘A.r.umvunw €. Noyes's gard- |- ‘hur mm rose bushes. seasor. h‘l’:‘: tuli; "aum Hlnn!: l':‘d’d . OLF] w] ips e lence FER m Kinley swecitie- N5 PSS STATE G ERS TO lon. : ¢l Kampf, 33 Division street. Rev. Charles R, McNally, pastor of the First Baptist church of New Lon- don, has rented Captain Johnson’s cot- tage at Best View for the season. A bed of tulips planted at Woodside spring, for mice ate up seventy-four otl ttha seventy-five bulbs during the winter. New Haven papers note that, during Governor Holcomb’s visit this week, Mrs. William D. Fitch entertained a box party at dinner, also a house party for her out-of-town guests. ‘When Comfort circle of The King’s Daughters met Wednesday afternoon seven members, Mrs. A. T. Utley pre- siding. The wedding of Miss Elizabeth J. Taylor, of Quaker Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Taylor, and Ernest Semmig of Hoboken, N. J., will take place the last of June at the home of the bride’s parents. Connecticut pastors will leave May 15 for Minneapolis, where they will attend a convention of the Norjyegian | starting. Lutheran 2fititcéhes of America. The | the neft' championship by the ¢ conyention will be opened May .28 ana continue until May 21. The Stosrs College Campus states that Arthur F. Rolf, formerly assist- ant professor in poultry at the col- lege in 1910, is now head of the poultry department at the Missour! Agricultural and Mechanical College. Postcards from Prof. Frank L. Far- rell, who is with a fishing party from Hartford and Bridgeport, at Lake Se- bago, Maine, announce that they have | ;% already taken 26 fine salmon. = They | ShiPs ere to start farther north Wednes- y, The Haven street, Orrin L. Judd, a former Norwich principal, now of Plainville, was relieved of his watch and a qol- lar or so in change. He was severely cut about the head, but otherwise was ninjured. w Southington. spection reports of regular army in- spectors, the Connecticut National juard, if called on could muster one company signal troops, one battery field artilery, two troops of cavalry, two regiments, and one separate com- pany of infantry; 2,772. ernoon no trolley cars entered or left Groton borough. A feed wire broken near the old site of Trail’s ice houses cut off all trolle; 'y communicati tween that point and several Norwich commenced. setting out six | tending the Connecticut onference of Lutheran Churches in Norwich. 1 North Shombaston. afir & a Attorney Edwin ‘Worcester, Mass., her home ‘visit with her son, Gates Norman, of out ing recelved in \Merchants’ week in' Norwich, begin- "airg Saturday the 13th. The 125%3 anniversary of the adop- tion of the Polish constitution, the first in Europe, has been celebrated by the Polish people this week. This week’s meeting of Alpha Sigma society of the. Second Co: tional nd Sound, A former Uncasville pastor, Rev.|at 18 holes. John N. Giesler, now pastor of the Bast Hampton Methodist church, is also preaching at the Congregational church in Marlborough Sunday aft- ernoon, as has been the custom for several years. Blackjacked by three men in a New He is now at his home in According to figures from the in- From § o'clock until 7 Tuesday aft- on be- ‘Were among those-who had terry. passengers ‘to walk ‘to the- The_Middletown Press sald Tues. day: Dr. E. J. Portlan: iy i $unl .M.H?:lld ng, g"" Building, New London MEET IN JUNE. Will Play 18th Annual Championship at Greenwich Club Next Month. The 18th annual chamj the Connecticut Golf ‘be played on the course at the Green- wich Counrty club at Greenwich on June 28, 29, 30, and July 1. The sched- been arranged so that every player who enters, whether winning or lnslnlg, ':;\11]:-1 have some eve;:t indn-mot to play ing each of the four hurch was held at the home of Mi® | the tournament. The annual golfing dinner of the association is to be held on the Wednesday night of the tourna- ment. Entries must be in the hands of J. T. Soutter, care Greenwich Country club, Greenwich, through - the secre- 'J.Bry of the players' ,cl\;b, baforelg P. m. Bolton, wil fune 24, and each entry must be ac- SOk, Dloom this | companied by an entrance fee of $3, ‘which will admit to all events. Players will arrange their own pair- ings for the qualifying round, and to inform the secretary, J. T. Soutter, be- ore the closing of entries Saturday evening, June 24, when they will have their starting time assigned them by ‘This schedule will be posted at the Greenwich Country club and pub- lished in the Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport and other papers June 17. with Mrs. Alvin Lewis, of Asylum | Other contestants not so paired 'will street, there was an attendance of | be assigned partners and starting time by the committee at the first tee Wed- Only members of clubs belonging to the at Governor. Marcus H. Holcomb has |are bona fide residents reappointed Captain Thomas A. Scott, harbor master at New London and Frederick S.. Perry, deputy harbor master for a term of three years rrom July 7, 1916. pionship of n is to ule has Park Church Will Entertain County lot. nesday morning. are eligible to enter. The programme follows: ‘Wednesday, June 28. holes for championship, 18 holes for Rev. Earl H. Kenyon recently of | consolation, Bunker cup, etc. Bridgeport, a formed Yantic rector, is with his wife at Ausable Forks, N. Y., and he is suffering from a nervous breakdown, not from any mental trou- ble as rumored. ' medal for best score for Contestants may pair with members of any club, Prizes will be awarded play winner and runner-up many complete sixteens as return cards to the winner and runner-up in each beaten eight in each sixteen, and to the semi-finalists of the cham- pionship. Scores in round will also count for the Con- necticut Golf association club team championship, for which each may enter a team of five men whose names must be properly posted The cup shall be held u whose team wins the event apd each member of the winning team will re- ceive a silver medal. Annual golfing dinner in the eve- ning. Thursday, June 29. 8 a. m.—First round, 18 holes, match play in each sixteen. m.—Second round. match play in each sixteen. 2.30 p. m—First round, 18 holes, match play in each beaten eight. 8.30 a. m.—Semi-finals in Champion- classes, 18 holes. 8.45 a. m.—Two bal] foursomes. Med- al play, 18 holes, Two lowest scores to Progressive Missionary club met |€et at match play Wednesday afternoon with Miss Sarah E. Gardner, 101 CHff street, with an attendance of 16, Mrs. John E. Post presiding. There were readings, sew- ing and the serving of light refresh- ments. The Departm RS announced the pubileanmmerce has | festants paired need mot be from the United States Coast and Geodetic Sur- vey of a mew chart, Ng. 1213, the Western Part of Long Idlas 8. scale 1-80,000, or 9-10 inch to the |beatén nautical mile. Prizes for the winners. Contestants pii.i;ed need not be from the same club. p._ m—Four ball matches, handi- Medal play, tion of combined handicaps of each pair to be fixed by the handicap com- Prizes for the winners. Con- cap. mittee, same club. Saturday, July 1. a. m.—Finals in all sixteens and eights; Championship consola- tion and Bunker sixteens and beaten eights at 36 holes, all others All playing 18 holes fi— nals may play either at 9 a. m. or 2.15 p. m. 8.45 a. m.—Finals in two ball four- somes, match play, 9 a. m. or 230 p. m—Medal play State handicaps Prizes for lowest gross and handicap, in_force. The program for the twenty-sixth|net scores. annual reunion of the Connecticut Assoclation of Women Workers has been recelved by Norwich organiza- tions. The reunion will be held at the First Congregational church in New Britain, Friday this week. The Bigger the Task the greater the demand upon brain and body. For keeping the mental and physical forces fit, right food is necessary. It must supply -certain mineral elements stored by Nature in the field grains, but lacking in much of the food of the usual dietary. Grape-Nuts made of whole wheat and malted barley, supplies all the rich nourishment of ins, including those ~mineral elements which are allimportant for building sturdy brain, nerverand muscle. For the bigger work of Committee on Schools—Mrs. Henry D. Johnson, chairman; Miss Mary Ajken, Mrs. James L. Case, Miss Ella A. Fanning, Mrs. Edson F. Gallaudet, Mrs. Channing Huntington, Mrs. Wm. Norton, Mrs. W. T. Olcott, Mrs. Charles P. Bishop, Mre. Oliver L. Johnson, Mrs. G. W. Lane, Charles R. Butts, Gros- venor Ely, Charles H. Haskell,” Allyn L. Brown. Committee on Streets—Shepard B. Palmer, chairman; Mrs. John D. Hall, Mrs. George A. Keppler, Mrs. W. H. Oat, Mrs, William H. Shields, William | plan. : e ey s s s TO HOLD NEXT THIRD DAY NETS CONVENTION IN NORWICH. Clergymen Next Year, ‘The fifth annual meeting of the asso. ciation of Congregational churches an ministers of New London county W3 held on Tuesday at Mystic Bridge Son- gregational church and was unusually well attended. At the morning session tae principal address was made by Rev. H. A. Blake of Colchester, whose topic was Some Recent Views of the Master, and there was also an address by the retiring moderator, Rev. Ed- ward S. Worcester, of the Broadway Congregational church, this city. Rev. Dwight C. Stone was elected moderator to serve through the ensuing year and Rev. Mr. Variey of Taftville was chosen scribe. Luncheon was served at mnoontime in the parish house, and over 150 were accommodated, the meal being} | in charge of the women of the local church. The address of the afternoon session was by Rev, G. H. Gutterson of ‘Boston and his subject was Our ‘World Wide Task. A special committee was named by the moderator, Mr. Stone of Stoning- ton, to comprise, besides himself, Rev. Edward S. Worcester of Norwich and Rev. H. W. Hurlburt, D.D., of Groton, ‘whose duty it will be to carry out the suggestion of the National council in relation to the tercentennial conven- tion to be held in 1920. The churches will endeavor to raise a fund by that time amounting to $3,000,000 for the care of needy pastors throughout the country and to provide a pastors’ an- nuity fund. There are 32 churches in the county association and.all of them were represented at yesterday’s meet- ing. The nominating and business com- mittee consisted of Rev. L. F. Kennis- ton of Jewett City, Deacon J. L. Ran- dall of Groton and Mrs. Bugene Pal- mer of the Road district. liam F. White, formerly of North Ston- ington and now pastor of the Saybrook Congregational church, took his letter to the Middlesex association. Yester- day's meeting was an enthusiastic one and more than the usual interest was displayed. The next annual meeting will be held with the Park Congrega- tional church at Norwich next May. BECOMES INSTRUCTOR AT THE CONN. COLLEGE. Nicholas Dominguez Will Teach Span- ish for Remainder of School Year. ‘Nicholas Dominguez, who has been an instructor in Spanish in this city and New London during the past win- ter, has accepted a position as in- structor in Spanish at the Connecticut College for Women at New London for the remainder of the school year. At the conclusion of his duties at the col- lege he will leave for South America under the employment of the Texas Oil company as a salesman. The many friends of Mr. Dominguez in this city wish him the best of success in his new undertaking. AUTO STRUCK COUPE ON WASHINGTON ST. Driver Thrown from Seat and Horse Ran for Short Distance. A coupe owned by Mahoney Bros. and driven by James Hunt was struck by Dr. W. K. Tingley’s automobile on Wednesday evening at the corner of ‘Washington and Broad streets. The automobile was turning the corner and struck the coupe in the rear, taking off a wheel. The horse became fright- ened and ran away, but was stopped a short distance from the scene of the accident. Mr. Hunt was thrown out and received a cut on the head and was shaken up. AT THE DAVIS THEATRE. The New Henrietta. Before a capacity house Joseph Brooks presented The New Henrietta at the Davis theatre on Wednesday evening. The play was in four acts the scenes taking place in an upper Fifth avenue home and in a ‘Wall street office. The play was all and even morg. than the theatre manage- ment advertised and it was a well sat- isficd audience that filed out of the building after the last act which dia not conclude until a few minutes be- fors eleven o’clock. ‘Wiiiam H. Crang was seen in the role of Nicholas Van Alsytne. Old Nick, the Wall Street King, and Edith Tal- iaferro appeared as Agnes Gates, his ward. Rosalind Cohlan was ch: ing as Rose Turner, Old Nick’s daughter, . J. H. Hunt- ard Poland as ‘Cpdyke, a fashionable widow. Goes to New York City. the commitiée on schools and h . It members on her committee will ues at $5 which will include a all the schools in the city in the in- ker and terests Garden plan which is to be carriea out in the schools. Supt. Graham explain. ed the plan and the City Beautiful| the report will be made to the society committee voted to authorize the pres-| at its next meeting. ident to expend a sum of money out of | ~Following the serving of an excel- the funds for the furtherance of this| jent dinner there were speeches by sulted as follows: later. Mrs. Henry D. Johnson, chaii ‘to take charge of was voted to fix the ted to consider the matter of the for Norwich. t was the that it might take the form of a scholarship number of the localities” have been|at the Academy, a prize for the best cleaned up. essay on the history of Norwich, an Supt. E. J. Graham of the public| endowed bed at the Backus hospital or asked some suitable gift to the Academy or some other institution in Norwich. Mr. Farrel was chosen charman at a sub- sequent meeting of the committee and Rutgers B. Jewett, Dr. J. A. Somers, Leonard A. Hough, J. W. Farrell, H. W. Kent and T. J. Skelly. There was alSo instrumenial’ ana_vocal mumbers and the entire affair was a most en- TOTAL OF $108850 | ipusiastic and enjoyable one Y. M. C. A. Campaign Teams Made Those in attendance were J. W. Mc- Connell, Dr. J. A. Somers, H. W. Fitz- Excellent Showing on Wednesday. | patsick George H. Hyde, Charles F. awer Noyes, Thomas J Skelly, Anthony If the teams in charge of the annual | Araoid, Louis J. Dolbeare, S, ¥. Gil: financlal campaign of the Y. M. C. A. | part. W. T Huntington George GC. meet with as much success today and | Pewpangh. oo on Friday as they have met for the past| Char] A. Perry, Rutgers B. Jewett, three days the $5,000 mark, their goal, | g v}?'xenc, F. M. Joguon. Albert T. Chesterf _ Johnson, ‘William M. , 3. W. ber, D. O’Connell, Francis Gilman, L. Hough, P. E. Thompson, Dr. L. F. O'Laughlin, Howard C. Russ, Frank L. Potter, Frederick G. Lewis and Dr. John H. Storer. PROGRAMME FOR THE ELKS’ NATIONAL CONVENTION Past Exalted Ruler Lawrence Millea Will Represent the Local Lodge. The Tiks' national convention this year will be held in Baltimore on July 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15, and Lawrence past exalted ruler of the local lodge, No. 430, has been selected dele- gate, with Past Exalted Ruler William ‘W. Beckwith alternate. The programme of entertainment follows: Monday—10.30 a. m. excursion for grand lodge members on Chesapeake bay, including visit to Annapolis and the naval academy; Flag day exercises at Fort McHenry, the birthplace of the Star Spangled Banner; 7.30 p. m., wel- come to visitors by the governer of Maryland and mayor of Baltimore; 9 HERBERT B. CARY. p. m., big auto floral parade. 1} “Tuesday—12, ' nooni luncheon and CAPTAIN OF THAM B sightseeing _trip for visiting ladies; 8 ;-;y pouibl{h exeeec}L th;x; extpecuuonl ‘um‘;"& et another, thousan e four téams - = . Piperiea’s tofal of $106850 for Weat |, Wednesday AN day eptertainment, nesday and this sum makes the total to date just $3,468. visiting Elks to and from Maryland The team work on Wednesday re- crfr*l’mf:;:; :{og“)l?:akgmbgy '“0‘:'; Piedses Amount 5 p. m., band contest at Riverview park; 8 p. m., grand regatta, illumina- tion and fireworks. , 158, ° Fridey—Railroad excursion trips to 23050 | Elks’ national home at Bedford City, 15, Va.; special excursion to Washington, d entertainment to be provided by the Washington lodge, No, 15, B. P, O. E. Totals .... .... 90 108850 The results of the three days: \ Ondsuuniaa the programme will be Monday . 104350 | varied. . < 2% Tuesday .... 1336, In the band contest only those who ‘Wednesday . 1088.50 participate jn the parade can compete. The bands from Maryland, Delawars and_the District of Columbla are nof TOtEIE L o < et 280 3468. | Cligible. The first prize is $750, second As on the previous nights the team % rizes 1 members and captains gathered in the | 300, 2nd third 3250. The prizes In the i ward llows: dining room at 630 o'clock for supper | 2ortde will be awarded ae follows which was served by the ladies of | sagy ord wmig ;m.m::n’?:pga' i e Park Congregational church. The[in uniform, first $300, second $150: Sachin i, greatest number in line, first $200, sec- Chicken Ple, Individual ond $100; most unique uniform, first Sliced Ham Pickles | $250, second $150. Potato Chips Rolls Coffee Cake Tce Cream - After the supper Chairman TLeonard O. Smith called on L. M. Crandall, A. 'lncidents '“ soclety Ernest Cherry, C. B. Carpenter, Gen- eral Secretary Edwin Hill, President e James L. Case and others, who made very interesting remarks. Dr. R. M. Kramer of New York was The ladies in charge of the supper | & recent gueest of Mr. and Mrs. Charle$ were‘ izvum;B'rrumlmu, cl'cxalrma.n, _fiuym R. Butts. Adelaide utts, Mrs. harles ler Bard, Miss Mary ‘A. C. Avery and Mrs. | ~Mrs. Linzee §. Hooper, who has Leonard Bacon. Those who assisted | been in Hingham, Mass., is visiting her as ‘waltresses were Miss Eleanor Nor- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Smith. ton, Miss Barbara Allen, Miss Hen- rietta Gallup, Miss Ruth Loring and & l{ls‘_Js%x; H‘e':‘r’y ‘:' sst;el:fih:t mfi; Miss Hazel Fletcher. olorado, s B weeks at his home in Norwich, is the WEDDING. guest for a few days of Col. Isaac M. —_— Ullman, of Whitney avenue, New Ha- Gardner—Hungerford. ven, with whom he served on the Gov- There was a wedding ceremony | eFRor's staff. Wednesday afternoon at the home of Capt. and Mrs. Frank T. Cable of Montauk avenue, New London, Miss Eva L. Hungerford, Mrs. Cable's sis- ter, becoming the bride of Robert S. Gardner of New London. The hour was 4.15 and the officiating clergyman, Rev. James Wilson Bixler D. D., pas- tor "of the Second Congregational _:Discover TODAY what H. Coe Gardner of New London, a true cigarette-comfort brother of the bridegroom, attended & the couple. The bride wore a travel- means! - S ing gown. She had a corsage show- - er bouquet of lilies of the valley. The Hygalte MyoesDtimco Oy house was tastefully decorated with i3 pink roses, spring flowers and palms. Fisher furnished the flowers. Mr. Gardner is the son of the late Stephen A. Gardner of New 'London, and is assoclated with the T.'A. Scott ‘0. Mr. and Mrs. Gardner upon return from a wedding trip will go to Ocean Beach for the summer. The bride is known to a number of Drwéch people who summer at Ocean eactt. OBITUARY. Henry Meyer. After a lingering illness Henry Mey- er, age 18 years, died at the home of his parents in Baltic, Wednesday. He was the only son of Carl and Elizabeth Banker Meyer, and a member of the German Lutheran —church. He was well liked by all who knew him-and his ‘meny friends sincerely mourn his death. He is survived by his parents and oneu-hte, Mrs. Joseph Just of Wi ~Many Autos in Front of Davis. 4 Wed~ M. & J. P. SWAHN ~ Tailors Franklin Square, Telephone 551-12 237 Main Street Charles Johnson. ‘The funeral of Charles Johnson, who died suddenly at the home of Mrs. Sal- Tie Worthey on Summit street was held from undertaking p: Charles A. Gager, Jr., Wednesday aft- ernoon. Rev. Richard B. Harris offi- ciated. Frends acted as bearers and burial was in West Plains cemetery, ‘where Mr. Harris read a committal service. Three New Members for Painters’ Painters’ union, No. 630, held a well attended business session in Carpen- ters’ halt on Wednesday evening with President Florence J. Delaney in the Three new members were ad- mitted. The time lmit on the initia- tion fee expired Wednesday night. Haile Club Meeting. ‘The Haile club held a regular busi- ness meeting in their rooms Chapman building - Miss Katherine Smith presided. club may send delegates to the con- vention of girls’ clubs which will meet vednesday evening. The Capt. E, W. Wilbur Will Attend. ‘W. Wilbur of the local Salvation Army will attend the meet- ings to be conducted by Brigadier An- drews and corps of assistants in New London on Sunday next. Bach whale carries about half a ton of whalebone about with him. We advertise exactl: Big Type in this ad; for quick reading— while you run so to speak. Here’s all we want you to remember— When you are ready for a Spring Suit, and want it fast color, this store is the place to Men’s Suits, $12.00 and up. Boys’ Suits, $5.00 and up, strictly fast colors. Don’t you think it would be to your interest to buy your, clothes and furnishings where the color is guaranteed to be strictly fast? e Murphy & McGarry 207 MAIN STREET To produce Memorial Work HIGHEST GRADE requires special workmen for each branch, which the small shop cannot provide; indi- |THE CHAS. A. KUEBLER (0. 39-41 Franklin St.