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JUST ARRIVED! 5 Satin Striped Wash Silk Waists MLy apd e il e large pearl buttons, convertible collars. At $2.98, $3.98 and $5.00 Ladies’ and Misses’ Suits We can still show you a fine collection of Suits:, All the latest models are to be seen, and all the new Spring and Summer shades. Styles for slight figures and styles for Prices $10.00 up to $27.50 e (3 A\ A Spring and Summer Coats Only the Newest and Smartest Coats of the season. All wool poplins, serges, checks, assortment of styles. Sizes bust measure. OFFICERS OF CON) STATE MEDI v L SOCIETY Dr. G. M. Burroughs ‘of Danielson a Vice President. Bridgeport, Conn.,, May 18.—Medical Examiner Samuel M., Garlick of this Ohildren Ory FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA stripes and coverts. A big 15-17, 16-18, and 36 to 49 city, was elected president of the Con. necticut State Medical soclety at the business session this morning of the two day 124th annual meeting in cof- vention here. Dr. G. M. Burroughs, of Danielson, and Dr. John Calvin Kendall, of Norfolk, were elected vice its and Dr. Marvin MoR. Scar- of New Haven, secrotary, and S. Ingalls, of Hariford, , Were re-elected to those of- Dr. R. J. Rowley, of Hartford, Was chosen to succeed Dr. S. M. Gar- lick, on the committee on medical ex- aminations. A uet at the Hotel Stratfleld this evening- will conclude the convention. Dr. PUTNAM SAVINGS BANK % PUTNAM, CONN. > i INCORPORAED A, D. 1862 : Statement May 1, 1916 " LIABILITIES Deposits Interest Profit setsrrresrenserang g FT S ‘ & be made at any time that the strike '\ 87,011.80 1,635.00 194,786.80 - 396.750.00 June 1. John' C. Forest of Meriden was a risitor with friends in Danielson on Thurséay. A rumber of Danielson men are stedying that they may be able to pass {he requirements for naturalisation in all. in Business in Putnam. Albert Spinosa, who sold out_his business here and returned to New York. has opened a place of business in Putnam. After havinz heen closed for three years. Alexandetis lake, under certain statute restrictions. will be open for fishing after July 1. - Members of the Thirteénth company have heen in New London taking ex- aminations to qualify as coast artil- ier company observers. hers of the New London Den- ion were well pleased with * outing at Horton's camp inzly pong, one of the pret- st places in the county. Art Club Entertained. Mrs H. F. Glendining entertained the memiers of the Ladies' Art club Arts and Crafts being the subject at the mesoting. A lessening of the practice of riding bieyeles and motorcycles on sidewalks in the borcugh-has heen noticed since the police warnine on the subject. Members of McGragor post. G. A. . and other patriotic socleties in Danielson will aitend the Memorial Sunday service at the Methodist church, May 25, when Rev. E. A. Legg is to be the preacher. Strect Oil Higher. Danelson neople who have been in- vestizatinz the cost of street ofl for use on highwayvs where their property abuts, finds that the cost of this ma- terfal has nearly doub in price since the spring of 1915. In improving Connecticut Mills av- enue as accepted bv the town.. this highway, running directly north from Mechanic street. will be extended to the Frank A. Davis propert well above “the ‘mill Kites. ‘ Colfection For Armenian Relief Sun- day. ts will keep a boy or girl is the Interesting v those in charge in this section of raising a fund for the child martyrs of the Bible lands.; A million Christian Armenians are ‘ilfl to have been siain during the past many children have been left . Collections for the funds to Lo taken in churches in this ity For Cemetery Lots. ilies of St. James® parish ec for the summer care of Some of the parish families 2lso arranged for the perpetual f their lots and it is expected that this practice will continue to grow. Carp in Quinebaug. Boys fishing in the Quinebaug river have discovered a school of German carp These fish are the largest that inhabit the stream and some of them have developed to a weight of about 15 pounds. The fish are to be seen principally in the vicinity of Low's cove and along the river opposite the place where the Danielson ice house formerly stood. Boys who have been able to catch the fish find a market for them among certain foreign races resident here. i : SWORE IN SPECIAL DEPUTIES. Sheriff Gat Prepares For Po Disorder Abput Connecticut Mills’ Plant—Strike Not Settled. = While the strike of the emploves of the Connecticut Mills was not adjust- ed Thursday it became known that the great majority of the workers are willing to return to their machines. The strikers have continued their meetings and discussions of the proposals that have. come to them from the mill company through their committee. A few pickets were near the mill property Thursday morning, when there was a little flurry of excitement for a very few minutes, but during the remainder of the day the mill was de- serted excepting by the office force, which remains at work. R The strikers are amusing them- seives during their layoff in ways. Some of them have improved the opportunity to get a lttle vacation out of town, but the great majority of the men are hers in the expectation that an announcement vl = In may rder that the prevalling go maintained about the feeling that comes to year after That you in the spring, been 3 Rad neen 1n’ comisrtatie Besith i about & month when he began to Have severe headachae. morning he arose some chores about the ler took his .38 calibre rifle and went to the north part of his which is located on_the m South Woodstock to New Boston, and in the section of the town of Woodstock. Death Probably Instantaneous, o colockaig place and search for him be made. The resulted in the finding of the body. A bullet through the heart very prob- ably instantly ended Mr. Paine's life, 1t is believed that a period of mental depression overcame Mr. Paine. Was Civil War Veteran. Mr. Paine was a veteran of the Civll war, efilisting for that great struggle as 2 member of Company B, 15th Con necticut, July 30, 1862. He was later transferred and made a lieutenant of Company G, 29th regiment of Colored Volunteers. ' His perioa of servica in the army covered three vears and four months. In Woodstock he was for vears en- gaged as a farmer and had one of the fine old places of that historic town, where he was highly respected for his mAny splendid traits of character. His town had honored him ip many ways and he had represented it in the leg- islature. as a deacon soclcty gregaiional church, of which he was a faithful member. Former Bank President. __For_years Mr. Paine was officially identifled with ‘the Putnam Savings He was elected a_corporator of the institution July 18, 1398, a t ¢ 17, 1889, vice president Feb. and became president on 1912. Hg retired from the presidency on July 1, 1914. During recent years he had given up active work, but contlued to re- side on his Woodstock farm. He ap- peared to be greatly enjoving his years of leisure and spent the winters in the south or in the west. Two years ago he and Mrs. Paige spent the win- ter in Florida. ‘During the winter of 1914-15 Mr. and Mrs. Paine were in Boston, where they spent the time in sisht-seeing, attending lectures and institutes and devoting time to such other attractions as appealed to them. The past winter was spent with rela- tives in California. Mr. Paine leaves besides his wife, one son, Dr. R. C. Paine, of Thomp- son, two sisters and three brothers. CARGILL HOTEL PROPRIETOR APPEALS FROM FINE ‘Hotel in Both Instances. Louis Beauregard, proprietor of the Cargill hotel and holder of the license there, was before the court on Thursday. morning to ahswer to a charge of having sold llquor to a wom- an whose name is on the blacklist— Abbie Lapointe—the complaints con- taining two counts. The defendant, Who was represented by Attorney Charles L. Torrey, entered a plea of not guilty. After hearing the case, Jnudge Ful- ler imposed a fine of $25 on each count | b and costs, Mr. Beauregard taking an appeal to the superior court. His bond was fixed 2s $200, which was furnished by Nazaire Peloquin. It was not denied in court that the Lapointe woman had made purchases of intoxicating drinks on two differ- ent occasions at the Cargill hotel, once several weeks ago and once this week—on Wednesday. On neither oc- casion; however, did Mr. ‘Beauregard make the sales. He was out of town Wednesday when the Lapointe woman came to the hotel and on the other oc- — Sheriff Charles A. Gates, at the re. quest of mill officials, came to Dan. felson from Willimantic Thursday aft ernoon and swore in several special deputies, who will be on duty about the mills day and night during the time the strike continues. DISTRICT NO 2 OFFIGERS. Elected at Sunday School Institute Held at Brooklyn—Ratings of the Schools. the Windham Gounty Sunday Schogt 3 ichoo! W are as follows: hl:rulmt; wflm elson; vice pn:fin!. Rev, !lu!ennai.louu Can- terbury; tary, Miss Fannie uf‘ eleme: retary, Miss Emma F. Pilling, nfel- in son. At the annual institute. held Brooklyn fourteen schools wers rep- and there were nine pastors superiptendents in attend- | og’ casion the sale was made by a bar- tender. Mr. Beauregard had given strict orders that no person on the blacklist should be sold liquors, or be allowed in the place, and that no minors or other persons not having a legal right should be allowed in the ar. The sale of Wednesday was made by Isadore Beauregard, son of the proprietor. When the Lapointe woman came to the hotel Isadore asked her name, that he might ascertain wheth. er she was a blacklisted person and she told him she was Mrs. Despartier. Not knowing her, he had no reason to doubt she was telling the truth, At the time when she was in the| hotel Captain Ryan happened down Elm street, found a baby carriage with two_crying children in it unat- tended. He went to the hotel to in- vestigate and found the Lapointe woman in one of the parlors. He re- monstrated with those in charge of the hotel as the woman was on the lacklist. - - In court Thursday Attorney Torrey citea Connecticut cases to support his claim that a principal in such cases is not responsible for the acts of his agents. It s on this ground that the appeal to the superior court is taken, PLAYGROUND SITE PROVIDED. Ideal Location Proffered Free by Own- er, Mr. Harris, of Pomfret. Mrs. C. D. Arnold of the play- grounds committee announced Thurs- day that a very happy solution of lo- cating a playground for use this sum- mer has been made possible by the generous offer of the use of the Harris property, between School'and Wilkin- son streets, and near the Israel Put- nam school. The offer of the use of the grounds, ‘gratis, comes from Mr. Harris, of Pomfret, owner of the pro- perty, and the privilege of using the ground, which is ideal for the pur- . i8 to continue during Mr. Har- Tis’ life time... A meeting of the playgrounds com- mittee was held Thursday in the rooms of the Chamber of Com- merce and there was great rejoicing at the announcement of offer of the-use of the Harris property. The work of fitting up the grounds Wil near - future. trade|of Commerce, xing | Putnam’s organization as alive iccesstul. Which are sure to be a Mec- r children of the city, during the season. - > Windham H. S. ‘Protests Webster n of the Ii- director at Savod ot Websice ey 18 perascs.thy s ‘school of land—Ci that| Partla: ity the score of 6§ to 5. The protest is the first of the league season. FUNERAL Mrs. Thomas P. Botham. Funeral services for Mrs. Thomas P. Botham were conducted at her home Thursday afternoon by Rev. F. D. Sargent, pastor of the Congrega- tional church, of which Mrs. Botham ‘was a member for more than 40 years. After, and Saved by Grace were sung by Miss Gladys Williams, L. O. Wil- liams accompanist. Burial was in Grove street cemetery. Buys English Walnut Trees. Chester B. Child has purchased three English walnut trees, which he hag had set out on his property on the River road. The trees are something of a novelty in this section, but, it is said, the climate hereabouts is favor- able to their growth, which is rapid. ‘The trees bear abundantly and they are not only beautiful but money pro- ducers as well, for there is a big de- mand for the nuts, $20,000,000 worth of which aré imported to the Wnited States €very year. Chamber of Commerce Election. At the annual meeting of the Put- nam Chamber of Commerce held in 1}0dd Fellows’ hall Thursday, the fol- lowing officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, C. S. Andem; first president, J. G. Johnson; president, A. Gilman vice secong_vice third vice pres- Plessis, M. H. Geissler. Glithered on the Fly. Misses Mary and Eilen Wheelock of Church street ywere visitors in Wor- cester Thursday. Miss Lillian Parker, injured in an accident at Danielson” on May 1, re- mains in a very critical condition at the Day-Kimball hospital. R., at Mrs. Musicale—benefit D. A. th's, 110 Church street, 30 p. m. Subscription 25 Herbert J. Smi Leon Talbot was a visitor in Wor- cester Thursday. Deposits are being regularly and lberally made at the Putnam Sav- ings bank, a mater of encouragement to_all interested in the institution. The annual report of juzst issued, nunv; an . Its accomplishments dur- " Al e su ing the worthy Inguiring to Knevt.\'h. tell offhand Mr, / Can anyone | Burton or Game. Maleolm 1 ,_secretary league game ‘Roscoe N. S YANTIC Charles Bentley Transferred and Or- dered to Sea—Scrap Train Picks Up Waste Metal—River Rises Three Feet. Charles Bentley, U. S. N, transferred from the U. S. S, Island to the U. S. S. New Hampshire and ordered to sea. Charles Frink. has acquired the route owned by the late Mr. Beebe. Arthur Smith has put a delivery autotruck on his route George Avery of Smith’s Corners has received 2 new auto delivery truck for his route. Visit of Scrap Train. The scrap train of the Central Vermont railroad has been through bere this week gathering all the scrap iron and other waste or worn out ma- terial along the road between here and Palmer, taking the iocal section- men to aid in the work. Strawberries are selling in the local stores at 18 cents a basket. Vines and Shrubs Winter-Killed. Several owners of strawberry beds around here have found many plants winter-killed. The beautiful Dorothy Perkins ramblers on-arbors as well as the crimson ramblers bave been Win- ter-killed in some local gardems and many hardy plants are failing to put out leaves and blossoms. Lowlands Flooded. . This week's rdin caused the Yantic river to rise three baseball fleld in some places. Short Paragraphs. Miss Cynthia McLease, who has been spending the nine months with Yantic relatives, left Tuesday,for Passaic, N, J. to spend the summer. Mies Blanche Richards was a recent Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Bentley left Mon- day for Watertown, Mass., for a s of i}e’?n!]l d:yl‘.ou th‘ey are to ret: to village reside. Mrs: Mary Rich: .-i T \:;‘tlt‘ City Monday attending were in Je ity 1 a the wedding of Miss Aurora Garand ln‘:‘ Adelor Gobielle. J. Shea was a recent Staffora by - l&)fihm p of Houghton's Cove W ey Were guests hn Mullerr of a 1t md&u’hufl.m business wili e | Willtlem W. W day visiting schools in Norwich aad Tattville. ‘Beautiful bunches of arbutus have been received by local people from Maine. Mrs. Charles Thorpe of Houghton's Cove was here Sunday, the guest Mr. and Mrs. David Paykhill. Keep His Ham: Busy. 3 Perhaps Mr. Bryan will attend ¢l St. Louis convention as a reporter a thus be at liberty to swat somebody.— Chicago News. Waterbury.—Sensational testimony was given in the Moynihan-Waters bury ‘Republican trial in the superiof court before Judge Bennett Tuesiay afternoon by Miss Edith A. Grim the deposed nurse at the Brooksi home. Miss Grimes’s statements be- fore the court bore out all the articles that has been printed about the home MAKE YOUR OWN J And 3 gais. Linseed Oil to mix with it at estimated cost of 2.8 Makes 7 gals. Paint for $12.45 - It’s only $1.78 pergal. Made with > o XL or b In use over 40 years Use a gallon out of any you buy and if not the best paint mnade, then return the paint and get all your money back. L. W. CARROLL & SON, Norwich W. NGSLEY & SON, nfield 7 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the p nership lately subsisting between e undersigned, Fred R. Dul Filiam B Wheatloy, carrying General Teaming, Trucking and Woo wing Business, at Danie Co nzycaflct.l;k.nu‘:lder& L x\ame_'t‘io?s , styde of Dubuc & Wheatley, 16th day of May, 1916, dissolve mutaal consent. E FRED R. DUBD! WILLIAM B. e Notice is hereby given that the alie continued” ¥ son Connecticut, by tie undel heéatley and Wheatley, under tue nam st o WA W "LOUIS E. 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