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NORWIC BULLETIN. " SATURDAY, JULY 1, e v 1916 LETTERS FROM TWO STATES New London County PRESTON Bhelton Keneston Graduated from Bates—Grange Discusses Patriotism. Mr, and Mrs. James LaPoint. Mr. and Mrs. Willie LaPoint and Mr. and 0irs. A J. Sinay spent Sundey at Lynwood s. Or. and Mre. Jesse Johnson of Brat- tleboro were recent visitors at Mrs. Johnson's father's, Rev. L. M. Kenes- n's. t0fiie Delto Rude is visiting friends at Wauwecus Hill. At Bates Commencement. Rev. and Mrs. L. M. Keneston at- tended the graduation exercites at Bates college, Lowiston, Me, this week, their son, Shelton Keneston, be- ing_among the graduates. Miss Annie McClimon has been spending the week in the vicinity of Lake George, N. Y. Grange Meeting. The grange held its regular meet- ing Tuesday night with a good num- ber present. The lecturers pro- gramme included a general discussion of How Can We Best Show Our Pa- triotism. _ Patriotic songs by _the grange and a song by Miss Helen Hall; a recitation by Miss Zyltha Barnes, entitled The Apple, after which a basket of fine russet apples was pass- ed among the grangers by Miss Barnes. Thers was a surprise feature by the Graces, Miss Helen Hall and Miss Edith Miller, the grange being treated to home-made candy. Deputy F. N. Taylor of Lebanon was present. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Bap- tist_church was_entertained by Mrs. Appleton Maine Wednesdry afternoon, Mrs. George Betting and Mrs. Sauer of Poquetanuck spent Tuesday with Miss Abbie Stanton. HAMBURG Annual Strawberry Festival—Over $30 Cleared on Leap Year Dance. Mabel and Howard Fitts of Hampton are visiting their grandparents in Sterling City. Misses Theresa and Ruth Harding are spending their vacation with their parents. Miss Esther Oleson is spending a short time at Wellesley Hills, Mass. Strawberry Festival. The L. B. S. held the annual straw- berry festival Wednesday eveninz. A short programme of recitations and music was given. Mr. and Mrs. George Ingalls of Norwich attended the leap year dance last Monday evening. Miss May Stark spent the week end in Jewett City. Teon Tiffany is ill. Mrs. Willard Anderson went to N antic last Monday to see her son, who is a member of the C. N. G. Miss Florence Beebe of Ha visiting her grandmother, M tin. George Cunningham has moved ‘Woodmont, where he has work. Mrs. Samuel Jewett of Deep River is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Tif- fany. to Leap Year Dance. The leap year dance given by the dancing class Monday evening was a success in every way. Over $30 was cleared, which goes to help repair the public hall. The Cones of Deep River furnished music. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Otis returned from Jewett City last Monday. SOUTH LYME Fire Damages House of F. C. Payne— School Picnic at Beach. F. C. Payne's house caught fire this week, causing considerable damage. But for the timely heip of neighbors the fire would have proved disastrous. Mrs. John Hopson has returned to her home in New York after a week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs, F. C. Payne. C. R. Waterhouse of Groton spent Sunday with his parents here. B, P. Stanhope has entered the em- ploy of George Shefflot for the sea- son. Miss Celeste Bush of Niantic was n over Sunday guest of Mr. and M. . N. Chapman. Picnic at Beach. The teacher and children of the Beventh district had a very enjoyable enic at Chapman's beach, South yme, Saturday. Mrs. George Hersey and daughter Helen were New London visitors ves- ‘erday. Burton Stanhope has gone to Block island for a few days. Mrs. R. W. Cutler of Hartford ar- dved at her cottage at Sheffield’s deach yesterday. Mrs. Daniel C. Baton and a friend trom New Haven were at their cottage lor the day yesterday. GOSHEN Shange in Time of Service—Teacher Reappointed—Brief Locals, Kenneth Lake of New Haven mest at the home of George ‘homas. A number from this place attended he graduating exercises at Bacon rademy, Colchester. ‘Mr, and Mrs. Frnest K. Manning nd_family of Norwich were visitors a Goshen Wednesday. The trip was aade in Willlam Spicer's touring car. Change in Service Time. The preaching service tomorrow will e held at 2 o'clock Instead of 11 *clock. Rev. Mr, Clark of the Bap- Ist church is to officiate. Mr. and Mrs. W. 1. Mott were vis- s0rs In_Montville this week. Miss Haze! Osborne and brother Jack £ Malden, Mass., are visiting their Ister, Mrs. B. R. York, at Elm Lawn arm. Miss Gladys Stark is with friends in few London for several days. ‘Miss Bessie H. Randall has been re- ppointed to teach in Old Lyme for the oming year. People from this place attended the jobinson family reunion at the Rob ‘homestead _on _Prospect Hill, h Franklin, Thursday. GARDNER LAKE lorwich Boy Scouts Hike to Lake— Camp Cadaline Opened. Orville Nickerson spent the week ‘with his family at Camp Overlook. gun Crealey was his guest. The Norwich Eoy [Scouts, Raymond oyee, Erwin Sabourin, Merwin Lef- ll, Tinkley Cook and Lloyd Jones [ o0b 6 and Avery Stanton of Troop were here on a hiking trip Satur- . ‘The New London Y. M. C. A. boys ‘e camping on the west shore of the ke. is_a = Mrs., Minnie Phillips and daughters, uth and Marjorie Phillips, have sen spending the week end at their ttage. fi.‘:tfieflh‘ Hahn of Norwich was visitor with Mrs. Orville Nickerson cently. Camp Cadahoe’s Gardner Lake by ), Light of Hoboken, N. J. _returned Et‘u ‘been opened for the sum- to Hartford efter a short visit with her parents. OLD MYSTIC Exercises of Children’s Day at Baptist Church—Local Ball Team Defeated by Mystic Nine—Afternoon Te: The Baptist Sunday school held Children’s day Sunday evening. The attendance was very good considering the downpour. Following was the program: Piano prelude, Selections, McDow- ell, Miss Nellie F. Schoonover; song, The Call to Praise, school; responsive reading, Supt. Frank E. Willlams and school; invocation, ~Rev. Willlam Crawford; response, school; sons, A Junetime Song, school; recitation, Children’s Day, Dorothy Beckwith and Ellison Beckwith; recitation, Work for All, Lucy Everett; recitation, If I_Only Knew, Arthur Brewer; sons, Children of the King, school: ‘recita- tion, Buttercups, Marion Whitford; recitation, Little Things, Elsie Brewer; recitation, My Place, George Dabolli song, Summer, school; recitation, Do Your Very Best, Ralph Clark: read- ing, The Blue Lupine, Emily C. Bab- cock; song, Preclous Jewels, school; recitations, If You Have a Message, Charles Coburn; Tares and Wheat, Wendell Coburn; song, Rejoice, Re- joice, school; church notices, Rev. Mr. Crawford; church notices and remarks, Rev. Mr. Coburn; recitation, Our Bar- rel, Beatrice Clark; collection; solo, Slumber Song, Dorothy _Chesebro; closing sons, Where is the King, school. The church was elaborately decorat- ed with flowers and follage and was very attractive. The committee for decorations was Mrs, Oscar F. Crumb, Mrs, J. Harold Williams, Mrs. Clar- ence W. Beckwith, Miss Genevieve nk, Miss Ruth A. Burrows. Ordered to Act as Escort. Charles L. Eldredge of Riverview cottage received official notice Satur- ay last from the company in the New York State National Guard of which he is an honorary member to assist acting as escort from the Hoosack Falls armory to the station for the resular members of the com- pany, who had been called into action rvice by the state and were to leave once for encampment Mystic Team Won. The Youns Men’s Association base- ball nine played Saturday against the tic team.” The later nine was vic- us by a score of 16 to 14. The M. Y. M. A's will play today (Sat- ay) on Association field here with the Cottrell’'s of Westerly. Served Tea. at The Baptist Ladies’ Aid society served an afternoon tea Wednesday at the residence of Miss Susan H. Bab- cock. There was a good attendance. John Gilbert of My om- pleted about three yes at the office of the Mystic Woolen Co. of Old Mystic. He is now employed by Horace Fitch of Mystic. His suc- cegsor is Elisha N. Davis of Old Mys- tic, who cned as janitor of the Old Mystic school building to take the plac the mill office. Meeting of B. Y. P. U. special meeting of the Baptist People’s Union was held on Friday evening at the home of the presid Ruth A. Burrows. number from Old Mystic attend- ind concert held at Mystic on evening. ery Williams, who teaches at New Britain has returned to the home of her parents, Mr. and BIrs. Prentice A. Williams for the summer vacation. A Your A ed the Wednesd: Mi MONTVILLE Friday Night Club and Friends Plan Camping Party—Twenty-five Local Men Working in Massasoit Mills. _The members of the Ladies’ Aid so- ciety of the Union Baptist church were entertained by Mrs. Huggard at her home Wednesday afternoon. Camping Party Planned. Tuesday evening the members of the Friday night club and friends were invited to meet at the parsonage to make arrangements for a camping party this summer. It was decided to hold an entertainment and supper to defray the expens The following committees were appointed: Entertain- ment, Maude Bennett, May Church, Carrie Wood; supper, Laura Chapman, May Church, Lilllan' Sawyer, Mary Clark Mrs. Frank Rogers has been enter- taining her sister, Mrs. Alice Gates of Richmond, Virginia. Arthur Carlson, who has been eriti- cally ill at hi Lawrence The Mz home, has gone to the hospital for treatment. sasoit company of Oakdale is employing about 25 men from the village. Frank Crandall has taken the contract to carry them back and forth in his automobile. G e Bradford was a recent caller in Mystic. Harold Rosenlund of New Haven spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rosenlund of Pe- quot. Mrs. Nancy Street of Gay visiting friends in Preston. Hill is Mrs. Bernard Johnson is ill at her home in Oakdale. Robert and Arthur Pratt of New Haven are visiting relatives in town. FITCHVILLE New Pastor of Baptist Church Moves Here from Bradford, R. I John Fields, Frank McManus and Misses Mary and Blizabeth McManus were in Arctic, R. I, Wednesday, at- tending the marriage of a relative. Mrs. George Adams and children, Percy, Maud and_Beatrice, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. B, Brand, Jr, Wednesday. Mrs. William Thatcher and Mrs. Frank Tuttle of Norwich were recent guests of Mrs. W. N. Chappell, Mrs. Patrick Murphy and children are visiting at the home of the Misses McCarty Mr. and Mrs. George Bates of Pres- ton City were recent guests of Mr. Bates’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bates. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson have returned to their home in Willimantic after spending several days with their children here. Mr. and Mrs, Warren Thompson and daughter Arline have returned from a visit with relatives in New Britain. Moves Into Parsonage. Rev. George Chambers of Bradford, R. I, who recently accepted a call to the Fitchville Baptist church, moved his family to the parsonage from that place Monday. CHESTERFIELD A prayer meeting was held i the Baptist church Thursday evening by A. A, McCaskill. Mrs. Mason Manning of Mystic spent the week-end with her mother, who is very ill. George Coleman was a caller on rel- atives in this place Sunday. Miss Hazel Powers is visiting Black Hill. Summer boarders from New York are arriving at the resorts. Seventy-nine soldiers passed through here Friday of last week on the way to.Niantic e LAUREL GLEN Mrs, George E. Hill and sons, Ray and Noel, spent the past week with Mrs. Hill's daughter, Mrs. Victor Rusich. g Gilbert Main of Providence is vis- iting his_grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Main. Mr. and Mrs. John Main and daughter were week end visitors with Mr. Main's parents, Mr. and Mrs. El- mer Main. Nathan Main was a business caller in_Westerly Tuesday. Mrs. Thomas Ahern and children of Westerly are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Amos Palmer. Windham fi)fity CENTRAL VILLAGE Band Glves Concert — Wedding of George Harrington—Mrs, William Greene Dies Suddenly—Social and Personal Items. Howard Byles has returned from Yale college and remained a few days ‘with his mother, Mrs. Charles Byles. Mr. and Mrs. Moses Ballou and daughters, Ruth, Phyllis, Winifred and Shirley, of Uxbridge, Mass., are at the home of Mrs. Ballou's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Collins. Earl Bragg has returned from Yale to epend the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bragg. Mrs. Stephen Knowles of Narragan- sett Pier, R. I, has been visiting at L. Howard Cross' for a few days. Miss Phebe Barber has been sperid- ing a few days with relatives in Put- nam on account of the iliness of her nephew. Miss Mary Byles, a graduate of class 1916 at the Willimantic Normal school, has returned home. George Street, injured by a fall from a stepladder, has recovered sufficiently to return to his work, although quite lame. Miss Lilah Schofield, who has been spending_several weeks here for the benefit of her health, returned Sunday to her home in Passaic, N. J. 1l With Pneumonia. Mrs. John TFletcher has been in Moosup, called there by the serious iliness of her sister, Mrs, Palmer, who has pneumonia, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bradford Danielson, where she was visiting. Misses Ruth and Pauline Mathew- son attended the boat races. Band Concert. The Moosup band gave a concert in front of the fire station Friday even- ing which was much appreciated by the people. Mrs. Arthur Davis spent Sund: Concord, N. H., visiting her son, who has enlisted and expects to lea soon for Mexico. v at rl, ve Miss Winifred Eyers has gone to Pleasant View, R. mp for two weeks with the Camp Fire Girls of Wauregan. camp. The children and yvoung people Miss Eyers belongs to that a jolly time Saturday evening when the hobby horse started. Mrs. William Thompson was a Sat- urday visitor in Norwich. hester Burdick of Stafford Springs vigited relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. win Hall of South Killingly were Sunday guests of local relatives. Mrs. Mark Shepard of New London, N. H, is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Er- nest French and Mrs. Herman Chap- man. Miss Beatrice her home Main Pastors Exchange Pulpits. al has returned to Rev. Mr. Junkins of Wauregan ex- changed pulpits with Rev. Charles Downs, pastor of the local church, Sunday morning. Teacher to Become a Nurse. Miss Agnes Van Duzen has gone to her home at Saranac Lake, N. Y., and will not return here next yes She was a teacher in the local hizh schobl last year. Next month she will enter the training school for nurses in New York. Miss Charlotte Reece has returned to her home in Boston to spend part of her vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Narcisse Caplette were in Norwich Saturday, where Mr. Cap- lette is receiving medical treatment. _ Miss Lillian Stetson of Norwich vis- ited Satsrday at her brother’s, Morti- mer Stetson’s. Mrs. Patsy Coffey of South Killingly spent Sunday at Willis Hill's John Fitzgerald of Brookly local relatives Sunday visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cushing of| Providence were Sunday visitors at John Fletcher's. Guests at Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harrington and daughters, Louise and Olivene, have been in Providence attending the Har- rington-Hughes wedding. The groom was George Harrington, formerly of this village. Mr. and Mrs. Harring- ton have been spending a few days Viere on their way home from New York. Mrs. Celinda McStay was in Norwich Sunday to see her daughter, Mrs. Orlo Speed, at the sanatorium. Sudden Death of Mrs. William Greene. Mrs. William Greene of Oneco, for- merly a resident here, came here Sat- uréay to visiz her sons. Sunday even- ing she was on her way to the car to attend the moving pictures in Daniel- son and hurried. She complained of not feeling well, but started on the car, but went as far as Ladd’s Corner, when she got off and was assisted to the veranda at Andrew Ladd's home, byt died in about five minutes, before anything could be done to relieve her. Dr. James L. Gardner had been sum- moned, but she died before he reached there. Medical Examiner Dr. W, W. Adams was notified and Undertakers F. H. & F. W. Tillinghast. The body was removed to the rooms of the un- dertaker. Heart trouble was the cause of her death. Funeral services were held at the church Wednesday afternoon. Besides her husband, she leaves ten duildren, most of them liv- ing here, and several grandchildren. Miss Blanche Caplette visited her grandmother, Mrs. Patrick Millette, in Plainfield Sunday. Miss Annie Buchanan of Mansfleld Center was a Monday visitor at the home of her cousin, L. Howard Cross. George D. Seguin has gone to Put- nam, wherc he is employed by the telephone company. Joe Eaton is The Bulletin agent while he is away. Michael Craft Dead. George Craft has been in Middletown to attend the funeral of his brother, Michael Craft, who formerly lived here. He had been in a hospital there for some time. He leaves two brothers, a sister, besides his wife and two sons. The body was brought to Danielson for burlal in the family lot. | Master Sianley Vaughn of Norwich | is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and | Mrs. Willlam Stmmons. Mr. and Mrs. Phillp Mathewson leave today (Saturday) for a visit with their_daughter, Mrs, Artbur At- wood, of Wauregan, who is spending the summer at Watch Hill, R. I, where the family has a cottage, Miss Josephine Armstrong has been visiting friends in Norwich. ‘Miss Marguerite Porter, who has at- tended high school here the past year, has returned to hier home in Hebron to spend her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Buell Porter. TRobert Loring spent Monday Providence. Harmidas Ouimette, clerk at F. H. & F. W. Tillinghast's, has been taking a vacation. Local people were. in | United Society {Ideal Nation. nesday evening and attended the or- gan recital in the Moosup Baptist church The alumni association of Plainfield High school held a meeting at_the high school Wednesday evening which was largely attended. WESTMINSTER o i Canning Demonstration—County Meet- ing of Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs—Com- munity Picnic Planned for July 4th. Mrs. P. W. Newton was in Griswold Tuesday. Mrs. William Newton has returned to the mill in Brooklyn, where he will continue working for C. H. Phillips, after spending Sunday with his par- ents. Mrs. M. Ostrove and son Lester are staying at Rosedale for the summer. Mrs. L. Levy and son and daughter, Beatrice and = Goodwin, are staying with Mrs. Rosenzwicz, . C. Green hias returned to work in Brooklyn after spending Sunday with his_wife and children. The second meeting of the Boys’ and Girls" Agricultural club was held at the parsonage Monday. There are 17 members. M. Ostrove and L. Levy are spending a few days at Rosedale. Mrs. F. Kaplin is staying with her aunt and cousins at Rosedale. Church Interests. June 11 and 18 marked the largest congregations so far in the present pastorate. Last Sunday many remain- cd at home on account of threatening weather. One of the most significant and won- derful statements ever made was the text of last Sabbath, Matt. 12: 30. Th:e subject of the home prayer cir- cles on Wednesday evening was Ps. 104, “God in the World Outdoors.” All who can join the parsonage group dur- ing the good weather and better walk- ing have been invited to do so, and there join those who cannot come in this form of weeckly worship. Canning Demonstration. Friday afternoon on the lawn west of the parsonage Miss Sprague of the U. S. department of agriculture and of Storrs college gave a demonstration of canning of fruits and vegetables to the Boys’ aud Girls' Agricultural club, glass cans being used. At its close, acting heartily on the suggestion of one of the town ladies, a vote of thanks was given Miss Sprague. Over 30 were present; about half were ladies glad to accept the invitation to at- tend. Club Conference. Saturday afternoon at Central Vil- ze was held the first county confer- ence of the leaders of the Boys' and Girls' Agricultural clubs ever held in Connecticut. _State Superintendent Brundage, ~County Superintendent Kennedy and Miss Sprague spoke and both Westminster and_the Green were well represented and all found pleasure and profit. On account of the conference at Central Village three Saturday junior appointments at the parsonage were postponed and met together Monday afternoon, 19 youns folks being pres- ent. The Agricultural club did consid- erable business and heard of the con- ference. Afterward a vigorous L. T. L. was organized. Community Picnic. July Fourth on the church green there will be held i picnic for the en- tire community. Mary Hagopian, Bi- sie Coombs, Stella Bennett, Arthur Merrifield and Fred Allen were ap- pointed a committee to solicit funds for lemons, sugar, peanuts and other needed expenscs. = Entertainment will be provided in various ; among these, sports of many kinds for all ages, as well as the picnic feast. WINDHAM Benefit Demonstration—Change in C. E. Topics to Be Adopted—Sisters of Mercy Open Vacation House, Be- cuest of Mrs. Page. Mr. Holt and Mr. Dickinson, repre- senting an aluminum company save a demonstration of the ware in the cha- pel Tuesday afternoon, 10 cents admis sion being charged, the proceed: which amounted to about $3, going to the Ladies' Aid society. A 45 cent pan was given to each lady present and griddle cakes and coffee were served. Attended Lebanon Funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Larrabee, Miss Marfan Larrabee, Rev. and Mrs. M, Plumb, Miss Mary Frink, Miss Ger- trude Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Lath- rop, Miss Emma Larrabee, Mrs. Ada Larrabee, W. S. Kelsey, W. F. Maine, Mrs. H. §. Maine attended the funeral of Wm. F. Gates of Lebanon Sunday. To Change C. E. Topics. The Christian Endeavor society is to try a new plan of topics for the prayer meetings for the . next six months. Instead of using the topics sent out by the United Hocieties the prayer meeting committee has com- piled a list of subjects better suited to the needs of the young people of this community and various features will be introduced from time to time to make the meetings more interesting The topic cards are ordered and the new system will be used about the middle of the month. The subject for Sunday evening is that given by the in the Christian En- How to Make Ours’ an deavor world Mrs. Walter Abbe and Miss Anna Patton have been in New York and Netherwood, N. J., this week. Holiday Tea. Tea will be served as usual in the library, July 4. Misses Lucy and Josephine Saunders, who have been visiting their srand- father, Benoni Bates, have returned to their home in Westfield, Mass. Norwich Nurse With Mrs. Smith. Miss Marian Polly is taking a vaca- tion and Miss MacMillan of Norwich is with Mrs. Guilford Smith during her absence. Harold Eldridge of Long Island is at_the Inn for a few days. Dr. Girouard and family of Willi- mantic are at the Kenyon house for July and August. Vacation House for Sisters. The Sisters from St. Joseph’s con- vent in Willimantic have opened the Page house on Zion's Hill, which was Ziven to the convent by the late Mrs. Charles Page. EAST WOODSTOCK abel Richardson of the New Brit- ain Normal school is here for the sum- her. JMiss Bernice Turper of Boston is spending her vacation with her par- ents. Frudence Paine of Thompeon is vis- iting her ccuein, Agnes White. Hasris S. May of New Haven and Miss Sophie Barrett of Maplewopd, N, 3., spent the week end with Mr. May’s parents. Alan and Ei#tel Upham are spend- ing the summer with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. G. L. Upham. CLARK’S CORNERS Mrs. Willis 1. Wade has_returned from a trip to Northampton, Mass., and Southington. Mr. and Mrs. J. Arnold Murdock of ‘Stoncham, Mass., were guests of the latter's uncle, Allen Jewett, last week. Jared Wood is visiting his son. Albert Slade of Union was in town calling _on friends Jast Wedns SCOTLAND Exercises of Children’s Day at the Church—Flower Mission Meeting— Cake Presented President. The Children’s Day exercises were held Sunday, the 18th, at the church. The program was in charge of Mrs. Alice Willoughby and Mrs. Sadie Kim ball. It was very successful, consid- ering the unfavorable weather condi- tions and was as follows: Introduction, invocation and Lord’s Prayer; an- them, Spring Gladness, by the choir; The Baptism of Mary Ruth Wasson took place after the opening exercise: exercise, by primary departments; ex- ercise, by Miss Grace Sweet's class song, Lo! Such the Child, by choir; exercise, Mrs. Flora Haskin's class recitation, Shall We Give Ourselves to Jesus, Miss Grace MacDougall; exer- cise, Mrs. Sadie Kimball's class; Scrip- ture lesson, read responsively by Mr. Leon Moffitt’s class; _remarks and prayer by the pastor, followed by re- | sponse from the choir; recitation, Bring Your Silver Offerings, by Robert Pot- ter; offering, Temarks of the superin- tendent, Mr. D. P. Walden: hymn, Blest Be the Tie That Binds. The church was beautifully decorated with syringas, roses and fern: Home for Vacation. Miss Charlotte Lovering of Ply- mouth, Mass, is at_the home of her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Martin Lov- ering for the summer. Miss Lucretia Clark of New Britain was the guest of Mrs. Susan Willis over the week-end. Flower Mission Meeting. The annual flower mission meeting of the W. C. T. U. was held June 20th at Miss Nettie Watson's home. The devotional exercises were in charge of the president, Mrs. Sadie Kimball, consisting of a hymn, con- cert scripture reading, and a _duet, “God is Love” sung by Mrs. Willoug- by and Mrs. Taylor of Lebanon. Mrs. William _Potter, local flower mission superintendent, furnished an excedent program, consisting of readings, and recitations by some of the young peo- ple, also reports from the national, | county and lecal flower mission de- partments for the past year were en- joyed by all. These were interspersed with duets and solos sung by Mr: Willoughby, Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Al- | bert Moffitt. Following the program | all engaged in a social hour with cake | and sherbet for refreshme: Be- tween fifty and sixty persons were present, and just before going home, Mrs. Fuller presented an angel-cake to Mrs, Sadle Kimball in behalf of the uion, as a token of friendship and ap- preciation of her services as presi- dent for the past two years. This was given in honor of her wedding anni- versaryfi which was that day. Mr. and Mrs. Gecrge Cary, Miss| Fisher, and Mr. Starkwell of Norwich | were at Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Williugh- by’s, Tuesday. Several from here attended the grange field day meeting at Thomp- son, Wednesd BROOKLYN William J. Hunt and His Aunt Arrive from California—Sunday School | Convention. William J. Hunt, with his aunt, Mary Cain, arrived in town Friday | morning from California, where Mr, Hunt is engaged as teacher in a prom! nent school. His aunt has stayed the vast winter with him. Mr, and Mrs. William R. Pond and daughter are spending a vacation of iwo weeks with Mr. Pond's parents,| Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pond. There were no services in the churches Sunday evening owing to the rain. Rear Admir 1 Charles F. Pond, with and daughter, Elizabeth K. Pond, have been making a brief visit with the admiral's brother, T. D, Pond. and family, staying at the Putnam house Harold Hatch and family were in town over night Tuesday on their way to the summer resort, making the trip in their automobile. Ashford Association Meets. The Sunday school convention of the Ashford association met with the Bap- tist church on Wednesday. There was & good representation from the schools and upwards of 200 were served din- ner. The exercises were intercsting and all seemed to be well pleased. SOUTH KILLINGLY Grangers at Pomfret Center—Mrs. Frank Jacques Il in Florida. (Mrs. Herbert Strait of Dan entertained at The Ledges F : Inez Doane and Dorothy - Boswell have completed the grammar school course and are prepared to enter K. H. S. in the fall. Mrs. Stephen Knowles of Narragan- sett Pier was a Sunday visitor at A. E. Hall's. Gertrude Hall of Putnam. who has been visiting at The Oakes, returned home Tuesday, Mrs. P. H. Coffey and two children spent Sunday in_Central Village with her cousin, Mrs. Willis Hill. Charles Edgerly, who was badly in- jured when kicked by a horse Tues- day, is reported as resting comfortably at_the Day Kimball hospital Several members of Highland grange were in Pomfret Center Wednesday. Trie trip was made in L. P. Morrison's automobile. Relatives of Mrs. Frank Jacques of Frostproof, Fla. have received word of her serious illness. Mrs. Jacques was a former resident of this place and many friends hope for her speedy Tecovery. “ABINGTON Rey. and Mrs. Frank Fuller attend- ed the conference of rural ministers held at Storrs, Thursday. Seventeen members of Wolf Den grange attended the Pomona meeting at Thompson, Wednesday. Wednes- day evening the regular meeting of the grange was held, with a large attend- ance. Miss Mary Osgood returned to Fast Hartford, Friday. Sunday evening Rev. W. L. Beard will preach at the Congregational church, Mrs. William Young is ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Kennedy in_Dayville. Mrs. Grove Smith is recelving treat- ment at a New Haven hospital. Miss Alice Mahler of Waterbury was a recent guest at Charle Peal’s. Mrs. Smith of Medfield recently vis- ited her mother, Mrs. G. B. Griggs. Mr. and Mrs, Geore Babcock of Mansfleld were week-end guests at M. B. Gallup's. ' EAST KILLINGLY Mrs. Susan Barrowclough of Elm- ville was the guest of Miss Mary Foster Thursday. Mrs. Irving Hill and son Maynard were at Woodstock Hill Friday. Mr, and Mrs, Ira Martin of Paw- tucket, R. I, are guests of Mrs. Mar- Hn's sister, Mrs. Andrew Potter. Miss Lulu Soule of North Attle- boro, Mass., is visiting her grandpar- Ison was iday DRESSES WAISTS TO $3.98, No Exchanges $ At up m m N | | m | | | 194 Main Street ENABLING YOU TO PREPARE ADEQUATELY FOR OVER-THE-FOURTH HOLIDA;I BROKEN LOTS OF ONB AND TWO OF A STYLE. MATERIALS ARE CREPE- DE-CHINB AND GEORGETTE CREPEH, FOR- MERLY SOLD FROM $34% SATURDAY ONLY No Memorandums SUITS | COATS values RACK OF SUMMER DRESSES, NOT PURCHASED FOR THIS SALE, BUT RIGHT FROM STOCK. VALUBES UP TO $7.95, BUT WORTH MORE. $ Saturday Only SKIRTS IN ALL THE MOST WANT- ED MATERIALS AND IN A LARGE VARIETY OF STYLES PRICES ARBE 2 ‘0 % ®upto CORDUROY COATS $ REMAINDER OF OUR__SPRING STOCK, MOSTLY CHECKS AND TANS. 'IF YOU ARE FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO FIND YOUR SIZE, IT IS TRULY A BARGAIN. values to $12.95 up to $9.73 IH lfl | m | m IH | | G Wauregan Block SanpleStp " O e e e (el R. I, were guests of James Smith and family over Sunday. Miss Dlsie Bastment of Brooklyn srent Friday at A. H. Shippee’s. Miss Lucy Rawson of Worcester is siting her aunt, Mrs. Harriet Bar- stow. Mrs, Elisha F. Soule and Mrs. Clar- ence Soule were visitors in Brooklyn Wednesday. Mrs. Israel P. Chase was the guest of ber son, Arthur E. Chase, and fam- in Danielson Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus R. Chase were at the Chase homestead for a few days the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Nye of Ox- , were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Smith Thursday and at- tended the graduating exercises in Danielson when Raymond Smith, Mr. Nye's nephew, was graduated from Killingly High school. Mrs. Andrew Potter, Mrs. Iva Martin and Mrs. Willam Yare were guests of Mrs, Clarence Chandler in Danielson Wednesday. Kenneth Buffington and Raymond Smith were members of K. H. §. grad- uating class Thursday. veral from here attended K. H. S. graduation in Danlelson Thursday; also the reception Friday evening. POMFRET CENTER Wolf Den Grange Members Rejoice at Announcement That All Debts Are Paid — Special Programme—Box of Strawberries Brings $1.50 at Auction. Wolf Den grange held a meeting Wednesday evening. The programme was in charge of the woman's work committee and presented by the chair- man, Mrs. Everett E. Brown. An an- nouricement that caused great rejoicing was that the work of the various com- mittees had been o successful that sufficient money had been raised to liquidate all of the indebtedness of the grange. A number of friends outside of the order, including several of the summer residents, have been very gen- erous in their contributions, which are highly appreciated by the granse members. The programme consisted of music by the grange; essay, Mrs. E. T. White; music, male quartette; dialogue, Misses Averill; solo, Arthur Roberts; reading of last chapters of the grange serial, The Lynwood Mys- tery by the author, Mrs. Walter I. Brown; solo, Arthur Robers; music, male quartette. One interesting fea- ture was the sale at auction of a hand- some box of strawberries for $150. They were of the Abington variety and Sold in Abington and grown by one of the members, Howard White, the strawberry king of Pomfret Landing. Pomfret was well represented at the tri-state Pomena meeting at Thompson ‘Wednesday, when an exceptionally fine programme was enjoyed. Miss Rosamond Waite of Boston is visiting Mrs. E. E. Brown. Mrs. John Pritchard and son have heen visiting at_Wickford. Miss_Virginia Sharpe is at Old Or- chard Beach, Me., for the summer, CHAPLIN Mr.'and Mrs. Albert White of South Manchester, who attended the Copley- Clurch _wedding Saturday, visited at Frank M. White's. Miss Annie England and Miss Marion Burdick were among the graduates from Willimantic High school. E. C. Burdick recently purchased a new car, Mrs. C. Winfleld Noyes and children and Mies Vera Stearns of Andover called on friends in town recently. ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Soule. Miss Bdith Harrington of Worces- ter, Mass, spent the week end with. hor brother, Frank Harrington, and family. Harold Brooks was in Providence Saturday. Fred Smith of Putnam Heights visiting relatives her and AMrs.. The Childs & Whipple steam mill is sawing the logs on the P. B. Griggs lot at South Chaplin. The new owner of the Hiram Twiss place is making repairs to the house. The sacrament will be observed at is| church Sunday. Carl Gallup is running a new auto- mgcbile. was throush this section Monday buy- ing cattle, Lisbon Pastor Marri Rev. William Reynolds of Lisbon spent Thursday night at the home of Alfred and Melinda Gallup_and called on friends here Friday. Wednesday, June 28, he was united in marriage With a lady from New Jersey. Mrs. George Gallup is visiting in Danielson. Mrs. Nellie Frink is caring for her | daughter in Daniclson. Miss Carpenter closed her school here Tuesday with a picnic which was ! much enjoyed. She has returned to her home in Oneco. Beautiful summer weather has come out at last, to the delight of all. WOODSTOCK VALLEY NMrs. Edgar Cutting was taken to the Day Kimball hospital Saturday suffe; ing with a broken hip. Guests at Allen W. Kenyon's S-undas; were Mr. and Mrs, A. H. Young an Mr. and Mrs, Eugene Sumner of Wa- terbury and Dr. and Mrs. Randall and Mr. and Mrs, Ray Fales of Providence, all making the trip by automobile. John H. Barber of Danielson hes been visiting Willlam Sumner. Howard K. Carpenter of Putnam vis. ited his uncle, Allen W. Kenyon, Wasle nesday and Thursday. SOUTH CANTERBURY | EAST THOMPSON Special Sermon on Children's Day— Brief Local Notes. Children’s day was observed June 25th. The pastor preached a special sermon. There was a concert in place of the Sunday school hour. The pro- gramme which was arranged by the committee was well carried out. Vernon Jepson and two corarades visited the South Framingham train- ing ground Sunday, F. C. Ross taking them there in his automobile. Mrs. George Bixby, Mrs. A, L Tour- tellotte and Mrs. Huntington called on Mrs, Huntington's mother in Wilson- ville on Tuesday. Miss Fannie Robbins is spending a few days with her father. Flower Mission Day. The W. C. T. U. observed flower mission day on June 20th. The host- esses were Mrs. OMilla Tourtellotte, Mrs. Marion Whiting and Mrs. Minnie Kimball. Mrs. Silas Joslin, who has been suf- fering with lumbago since her fall, s convalescent. Miss Viola Sanger, who bas been the guest of her sister, has returned to her home in Massachusetts. EKONK Visit to Local Friends of Rev. William Reynolds of Lisbon Before His Mar- riage. Miss Flora Huntington of Newbury- port, Mass., who has taught school in Washington, R. I, the past year, has been the guest of Miss Esther Gallup. She returned to her home Monday. B. S. Gallup and daughter Jennie of Louise Hadly has returned from her, school in Michigan to spend the sum- mer with her mother. Mrs, Park Smith has seven boarders from the steam sawmill which is lo- cated on the George Tillinghast wood- lot. Sprague were callers at A. A. Stanton’s| Mr. and Mrs, Levi Clark spent Sun- and E. B. Gallup's Friday. day at Canterbury Green with their B. F. Colburn has moved to Carl|daughter, Mrs. Henry Davis. Georze Wheeler of Norwich was a | caller In town last Friday. NYZON geuee : The amount of RYZON, The for q;g‘gag;:nge Perfect Baking Powder, that goes - into each recipe, can be definitely Joparated; 1 teblespoonfal measured. Exactly the same quan- Gallup's farm. Aden Tillinghast of North Sterling i taaspoontal salts J fea- tity goes into each individual bak- ling water; 1% cu ing. Forthe standard of RYZON ‘oz.) flour ; 1% level teaspoon- ‘RYZON''; orange frosting; measurement is the level teaspoon- candied orange peel. ful—not the doubtful, haphazard, rounded, heaping or medium spoonful. Hence there are no disappoint- ments when RYZON is used. RYZON is made with @ new and better phosphate. Man must have phosphates in his food. Beat yolks of eggs thoroughly, 2dd orange juice and sugarand beat for ten minutes, add salt, orange tind, water, whites of eggs stif beaten and flour sifted with RYZON. Divide into small greased and foured gem pans, and bake in 2 quick oven for ten minutes. Cool, and ice with omnge frosting, and decorate with tiny pieces of orange pecl. Suficient for twenty cakes.