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LETTERS FROM TWO STATES Tolland County SPRING HILL Funeral of Mrs. Albert H. Freeman— Cummings Fa at Farm. Mrs Sarah Reed Freeman dled at her home Sunday evening, August 20, after an iliness of several weeks. She had been in poor health a good deal of the time during the past 14 years ond most all of that time had been spent in her home. Mrs. Freeman was born in Chaplin July 18, 1858, came to Spring Hill when a young woman, and for a time was in the family of Ralph Storrs. She married Albert Hanks Freeman gOctober o i 1577, and the remainder of her 'life was spent here. Mr. Freeman died March 20, 1903. She is survived by two daughters, Miss Ethel, who lived with her, Mrs. Vera Hawkins, one one grandchild, Donald Hawkins. She leaves two brothers, Geo. A. Reed of Bastford, John F. Reed of West Hart- ford, and two sisters, ‘Mrs. L. R Hongh and Mrs. Ide, both of Chaplin. Tr ial wes in Spring Hill cemetery. At Their Farm. A, B. Cummir Staten Island are wecks at e of family. Orange, Qst - valter Cummings of Mr. and Wobster, elson H. White of Winsted is her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Chas. A. Denfeld of are guests at §lan- B. Trobridge of Eolton called on tl returned from and life at the bun- tomorrow. RIPLEY HILL Hill Top Homes Club Members Have Annual Picnic—OQuting of Motor- cycle Club. p Home club held their 1 at Mr; Pepions at| on the shore of the lake. was ent. well attended, T n and son of South Man- stor, are visiting their aunt, Mrs Mrs, f Doston is spending her acation with Mrs 1 family have re- nding two weeks Hold Annual Outings ciul of rtz of Sc with M 3 I NOTCH of West Hartford Mrs, Charles Bel- rd place and is to Dan Bar- Hill Wed- v_took Weteh Hart- Wolf and t Hartford rch, going s automobil z i ting in a con- Irs. M. E. Howard inday in Mr. Allie Maine and Mr. 1l and son, Ralph, of callers in town on about | .5 2 Hartford vis- | { COLUMBIA Boy Scouts’ Camping Season Ends — The Licker Family Again in Courte— Farmers’ Meeting. Mrs. Emily O. Avery and daughter, Bertha, of Rocky Ford,, Colorado, have been visiting relatives and friends in Colymbia and vicinity. Mrs. Avery was a Columbia girl. Mr. and Mrs. Jewett S. Collins re- turned last week from an automobile trip through the Berkshires. . The young people held a dance at Yeoman's hall last Saturday evening. Music was by Lyman’s orchestra. Mrs. George Arnstatt of Philadel- phia, who has been spending two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Willlam Bertsch, returned home Saturday. Activities Suspended. The scare caused by the prevalence of infantile paralysis is shown here by the lack of the usual number of sum- mer visitors and children at the Sun- day church services, the omission of Sunday_ school sessions, the postpone- ment of the annual fair of the Ladies’ Aid soclety and even by the omission of the regular Saturday afternoon ball games. Attorney Charles F. Clarke of Ham. den was visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Clarke last week. Mrs. Mary B. Yeomans, who for several weeks had been at a private hospital in Willimaptic for treatment for throat trouble, joined her son's family at Craigville, near Hyannis, Cape Cod. Mrs. Abbhott Little spent a portion of last week with relatives and friends in Fast Hartford. I, W. Porter is erecting a large shed at the old Wheelock place on Columbhia_Green. AR ham and Mildred m and Mrs. ed the funeral of at Hartford, Friday Miss Fran Mrs. of daughters, week. s Jennie Seabury of Hempstead, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ravmond E. Clarke. Henrv Schieffer, Harvey Collins. and Randall Porter. made a trip to Storrs last week on their and spent at the C. A. C. Howard J, Pratt of nding the month Camp P! np at Colum 1 season the amp opened July er the avi was forty, the m: an be accommo Raymond E. Hunf. George M. Ct . motored weel. attendance avin Rock e O 6 banquet. re- the evening.. ciates. Mere his Twife who of Hebron co peace and the costs a imm i the next Hebron w ad The bonds | fix dred dollars in Sold at Auction. One of A. W. Gr: | machi the t Monda Harold comp: ma- struck off to Raymond E. i acting for the com- was placed in the of Mr. Clarke. five-piece the orchestra fur- at recent reception z the sum- | and dance given the teachers and school supervisors at Storrs. Farmers’ Meeting. A farmers’ meeting .is booked for next Tuesday evening, August 29 at Yeomans’ hall. H. J. Baker of Storr's will be the speaker and will tell about the work being done by the County Farm Bureau and County agent. The Ladles’ Aid society is to hold the annual fair, postponed from Aug. 10th on account of the infantile pa- ralysis scare, next week. There has been an average of about 200 peopla in the various camps, bungalows and boarding places at Co- lumbia lake during the season. Republican Caucus. The republicans held their caucus to elect delegates to the various conven- tions Thursday evening. William H. Bliss was chosen moderator and Clay- ton E. Hunt clerk. The following del- egates were chosen: For state con- vention, Representative T. G. Tuck H and D. A. Lyman; congressional, Ab- | bott Little and Wm. H. B torial, E. F. Hutchinson, V mon, A. L. Frink and F. bate, Charles Palmer, William W. H. Kneeland and Henry 8. chins. 'While the delegat state convention were uni ment in this vicinity favor ticket. ELLINGTON ‘ Norwich Town Guest Returns—Bach- elor Members Have Charge of the Grange Entertainment. Miss Florence E. Beasley, with the Young Womens Chr sociatiof in, Washington, D. C returned from a vacation sper her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Mr. and Mrs. Millott who boarding with Mrs. W. M occupying E. M. Parson’s hot Y3 J. M. Thompson, Mr an, Mrs. G. G. sadd Nashua, N S. B. Sadd, been 2l nd her ¢ . P. Flagg of Springfield, Mass., is spending a few days with| Ir. and M . M. Charter. of Norwich : | Returns to Norwich, } i H of trainin, Aot Somers Hias Decr ng the Eleazer m C. White's Ruth Warne ometime Pc 1eroy Hartford Lo of with i Bolton hall given ¢ evening. » went to Ocean ago a of Ocean Grove his cousin, R; e W e Give Royal Gold Trading Stamps. Ask For Them SPECIAL BARGAINS FOR SATURDAY PUFFED RICE aackage . ... PINK SALMON L e e O es ICE CREAM SALT ba; L Syl FLY PAPER5 By 33h¢:$5|e sl cveee SB3TS § BB L Free Delivery “We Give Royal Gold Trading:Stamps. Ask For Them RiB ROAST BEEF, Ib________18¢ LEAN POT ROAST, Ih______1215c LEAN CORNED BEEF, Ib_ e 13c 10c FELS NAPTHA SOAP 9 2 § C ----10c Special Lamb Sale Legs Spring Lamb, 1b. . :20c Loins Spring Lamb, lb. 17c Fores Spring Lamb Ib 12V4¢ 10¢|Loin Lamb Chops, ib. .30¢|$&F FLOUR 8 NATIVE VEAL to Roast, lh_____1 NATIVE VEAL to Stew, Ib_____11c COMPCUND Ib. CREAMERY BUTTER, Ib. FRESH EGGS 6c 15¢ 33c Telephone 29-4 Housewives! - K Lowest Prices [XIGuaranteed Purity XIFull Measure KIValuable Coupons [JNo Coupons _‘To Leave This Circle Blank Means A fi ighest Quality [] ¥ Low Quality [ High Prices [CJAdulterations [JShort Weight others! — Daughters! Here Is Your:Ticket—Vote It Straight! Election day is today —every day—the Vofing Booth is your Grocery i OUR Now comes the chance for the and unmanly accusations. ec a square dear Valuable Coupons can be cut from every package of SERV-US Brand Foods. They are good for all sorts of beautitul premiums. Start collecting #ight away. 1f coupon is not on label it is inside the packagse. & PLATFORM women to strike back at these unfair ‘Fhe introduction of the SERV-US Brand Foods grves her the cpportunity to rebel and show ke deternmnation to She can now demand the best grades at the lowest prices. =t her wmsist on getting the SERV-US Brands from her grocer. Let her refuse 10 pay the eztra charges for nothing but questionable gquality. Ler her SERV-US 1 t 35% and more of ber grocery bill and spend it tor dress an SERV-US Brands cover practically everything mn pure foods that you sat, from flous to salt. to pickles and Coffee Al oroducts are guaranteed under ths oure ood > put up in sanitary packages. SERV-US Brands from your grocer. ii Re Dasp's them Qe can ge: them for you irom The L. A. Gallup Ce. law an 2 Talk about injustice!—In spite of the fact that groceries and meats have been steadily soaring in price for years, scme pecple actuaily have the impudence to blame the women who have had to pay these high prices. They say this high cosc of living has been due tc the reckless extravagance of the housewives. NOW vou can EFFECTUALLY repel this siander! rotect both the pocket-book and #eaift of her family by demanding ping the east she o house furnisnings. Without s| fo0ds at popular prices. Wholesale Distributors Norwich, Conmn. These are i SERV-US auality & top-noren. GIFT COUPONS mfij’ [[r0n o= Secuswm s Reduce the high cost of living Without reducing the High Quality of what you Eat 3 save Insist upon the FREE o | | to Boltor r J. Finl ford visitir V7. H. Legates. Hrary Keene: E 5 of Vernon has w days spent SOUTH WILLINGTON Strict—Ball ations Health Officer F. to require that children coming town from infected distri red to remain on the prem with whom they Janger of infection B. Conv Teachers’ Assignments. It seems probable that the town schools will commence the fall term Sept. 6th. Teachers are assigned as follows: Wil Daleville, a on primary, In the Mountains. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hall and daugh- ters, Clara and Frances, 2 J. Holman are spen the Adirondact Local Team Wins. There was M p of the ght because I team from . bunch of good but the Thread Makers are a ter, The score: llington 4302300 111—23 00000211 2— 6 afternoon the Tigers test teams icut, are to be cals earn run they get Mise Helen Dimock is the guest of Miss Allce Service. HMEBRON Opening of the Schools Postponed Two Weeks—Outside Children Barred. Mr. of Iartford were Mr. Allyn’s mothe: Edward A Hartford recently. School Opening Deferred. At a meeting of the school board last weck it was voted to postpone the opening of the schools in town two until September 18th. Notices have been posted on the roads leading into Hebron that no children under 16 from other towns shall be allowed to enter!the town to stop, but will be permitted to pass through. 4 £ Mrs. Lucius < Robinson of Columbia is the guest of her son, W.'C. Robin- son and family on Post Hill. Mrs. Cora Hollister was the guest of her brother and families recently. Daniel Horton was the week-end guest of his mother, Mrs. M. G. Hor- ton, Mrs. Edmund Horton and son re- turned home from Hartford the last of the week. Mrs, - Bradley . of ,East . Hartford is @ Ldttle. - , and Mrs. C. G. Allyn and son guests Sunday of WILLINGTON lowa Visitor to Address Bible School— Camp at Lake—Twilight Memorial Service. Toby of Iow: son of Mr. and rove, came Sat- urday from New Yo nd is camping with his daughter, Mrs. William Downs, and her family at Lake Ami- Miss Coleman has New York. Mrs. Pratt returned from Quono- chontaug Monday afternoon. returned from Mrs. A. S. Pierce of Providence, R. I, has been for a week with her mother and brother at the A. D. Dim- ock home farm. Samuel A. Gardner called for a night and a day with his mother on_the re- turn from a motor trip to Spencer, Mass. They returned to New Haven Saturday, The meeting of the Ladies’ Ald so- clety Friday, the 18th, was omitted, this being vacation month. b Camping at Lake Charles Amidon and mily, since their return from their camping expe- dition at Hampden, where they went for tke haying on their property there, are in camp at Mr. Amidon’s beautiful lake in Westford. They are accompa- nied by Selectman Wilbert Ruby and family and Willlam Downs and family. The hospitable family has guests and callers, among the la being Morse and Louise Morse, : of Meniorial Service. Rev. E. W, Darr and Mrs. Dar- row, who since the first of the month have been motoring and camping in New Hampshire and along the Maine coass, reached this familiar hilltop on | their return Friday and remained at Hillside farm, the guests of Miss Mer- sereau, until Monday. As there had been no church services during the day, a_ twilight memorial service on the adjoining church and Hillside lawns was hastily planned that was attended by from 50 to 7 dele- gation came from South zton, Deacon and Mrs. Brackett, Mrs. Hol- man, Mr. and Mrs. Edwards and guests and Cornell Green and entire family and others. The Amidons and Rubys from the lake and most of the friends in the vicinity also attended. The singing of hymns and the/duet by Rev. and:Mrs.: Darrow was very sweet and the ecripture and remarks.by Mr. Darrow' most comforting as a tribute of love to the late mistress of Hill- side, ¢ » Mt e MANSFIELD DEPOT Auvg. 20 the C. E. meceting was les by Miss Dinsmore, with 33 presenk Aug. 27th the meeting will be led by Miss Sarah Chadwick. Topic, Careless- ;\e_,ss Versus' Thoughtfulness. Heb. 2: Mr. and Mrs. Hansen and_ their guests went for a motor. trip Sunday afternoon‘which -was-much'enjoved. and } $Merritt s Smith spent M Mass., mantic. Pearl is spending a week with West 't Bowers. spent Monday 100 per cent. t of Hartford call- B Corbett last week. m and family spent Sat- 2ockville friends. arvey spent Tuesday in ing an New York tion of French Smith from Warren, her with Mrs. mpson. on was fn m N friends. 1d at her father's, Parties are out daily in search of hompson spent Wednes- | the little round black huckleberry. Willington visiting| From the Japanese v g and cake sale $17.58 was added to the Rockville has | church fund. days with her The Greater Patriotism. We shall have more confidence in patriotism find a preparedness i increase in his income tav- World. when we uter welcom- New Britain—Plans for the conven= people, which will ba held here next month, are rapidly ap< proaching completion. SPECIAL SALE OF Garden Hose Last year we did not have enough of Lawn Mowers nor Garden Hose. For this season we doubled our order on each and siill could have sold more Lawn Mowers, but the rainy weather has made less demand than usual for Garden For this reason we are offering Garden Hose at prices | Hose. which should clean us out. b2 s 25 feet 50 feet 25 feet O Lo Wwn 50 feet 25 feel 50 feet 25 feet 50 feet The Househeof NN AR RN R (RN EXNFAN M [ N b NN e ESN | Autc>Delivery inch inch inch inch 5-ply $2.50 Hose tor. .+~. 5-ply $4.50 Hose for..... 5-ply $2.75 Hose for..... 5-ply $5.25 Hose for..... inch 3-ply Duck $3.00 Hose for. inch 3-ply Duck $5.75 Hose for. inch 3-ply Dyck $3.50 Hose for. inch 3-ply Duck $6.75 Hose for. inch 7-ply $3.75 Hose for..... inch 7-ply $7.25 Hose for..... inch 7-ply $4.00 Hose for..... inch 7-ply $7.50 Hose for..... inch Moulded $3.75 Hose for. .. inch Moulded $7.25 Hose for. .. inch Moulded $4.00 Hose for. .. inck Moulded $7.50 Hose for. .. .. $1.75 $3.25 $2.00 $4.00 $2.25 $4.2 $2.50 $4.25 $2.75 $6.25 $3.25 $6.00 $6.25 $3.25 $6.00 Bulletin Building, 74 Franklin Street Telephone