Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 9, 1916, Page 11

Windham County WINDHAM Annual Meeting of Library Association ~lLarrabee Family Reunion—Land- lord Challenger and Bride Return to the Inn, The annual meeting of the Windham Free Library association was held in the reading room Monday evening. The report of the secretary stated that about $190 hed been raised by means of a sunper, several teas, an ice cream sale and a food sale. ‘The library is open twice a week in the summer and once a week during the winter months. The librarian report- ed 1,758 books given out, an average of 26 a day. -Sixty-four new books have been added the past year, of which 18 were gifts. The Brown sys- tem of checking has been installed. The librarian’s expenses were paid to three state meetings and she spent four days at the library institute at Storrs. The report of the treasurer showed the receipts to have been $224.88, with a balance on hand of $63.83. The pur- chase of a new stack for bocks, in- stalling clectricity and the matter of putting on a corrugated iron roof were discussed and each item left in the hands of its special committec. The old officers were electe President, Dr. ¥. E. Guild; vice-president, Guil- ford Smith; secretary, Miss Josephine Bingham; treasurer, H. C. Lathro auditor, 1. H. Johnson; librarian, Miss Grace Bate stant, Miss Mary Frink. Delegate to Gonvention. W. F. Maine was a delegate to the repubjican convention : w Haven Tuesday and YWednesday. Sccial and Personal. Mr. and Mrs G. Parsons of Walter ‘Boston spent Sunday at the Inn. Mr. and Mrs. J, Woods, who have been visiting friends in town for three weeks, left for Mt. Vernon Thursday. Miss Grace Bates and Miss Anna Bates have been guests of Miss Em- ma Pates in North Windham this arsons of Boston her sister, Mrs. arlotte G. inday wit = Plumb spent the week Miss Clark of Franklin is the guest of Mrs. H, 8. Maine. Larrabee Family Reunion. The members of the Larrahee family held 1 reunion at J. G. Lathrop's Labor d Among those present from out of town were Judge and Mrs. Lucius Brown, Carl W. Brown, r_Allvn L. Brown, Chas, H. Brown of Norwich, Frank Larrabee and family of Willimantic, Roland of Oak Park, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kromer of the! ich State hospital at Brewsters Neck, are at the Irn for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Challenger have returned from their wedding trip. Irs. El Challenge Weichman of has been the Inn for a few Attended Wedding. 1 Harold Potter of New York has town is weck to attend the wedding of her mother, Mrs. Darragh Challenger of the Inn. S ‘Maine and Mr. Hatch are expected from a three days’ motor the Mohawk trail in the at home trip over Maine car. Geo. Rood has moved to the Moufton house on Zions. Hill, wiich he recently purchaseds™ o % . Guonard and family, who have in the Kenvon house this sum- mer, returned to Willimantic Wednes- day. M Mary Miner is the guest of Mrs. Guilford Smitk. WESTMIR Communion Sunday Tomorrow—First Annual Exhibit of Club September 14 at Parsonage. | The pastor of Westminster church, | Rev. T. Edward Davies, was obliged to be away from his pulpit Jast Sunday, having been called to officiate at the funeral of a friend and former parish- joner. In his absence Mrs. Davies hgd charge and eonnection with the an- nual co r Foreign Missions | spoke on C iving a briéf outline of its hist nd recent events there of great intcrest. The offering will be over e those unprepared | an opportunity to The Christian Endeavor service was | well attended, the subject being “The Consecration of the Home.” After this | service some of the young people ad-; journed to ‘he parsonage to plan for 4. future service. i i “Work and Rest” was the subject| of the meetings in the Home Prayer circles last Wednesday evening. Ladjes' Aid society met on afternoon in_their room at 1k and later en- on in the dining communion service, necessarily ; the pastor's absence, on leptember 3rd, will be observed tomor- row morning. Mr. and Mrs. Hymen and_dau Nata'ie, re‘urned to New York. Mre. Birdie Silverman has returp- ed to New York, after spending a few weeks at Rosedale. Mr. Worthington of Massachusetts is a_guest of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hub- bard. Frank Koch Rochelle Sunday. 5 Jack Hughson, a former resident at the Wedge farm, is spending his va- vation at Roscdale. David Silverman and Gustave Schift of New York, spent-Labor day -at Rosedale. Agricultural Club's Exhibi he st annual exhibit of the Westminuster Boys and Girls' Agri- cultural club is to be held at the par- sonage Thursday, September 1ith at 4 o'clock. First and second prizes will be awarded in each department. The exhibit is public and is certain to prove of interest to visitors. EASTFORD Congregational Sunday School Picnic| at Crystal Lake—L. S. Kelly Leaves Camp Eastford. ghter, motored from New s i has re-| Miss Florence Warren i turned to her work in New York. Mrs. Kate Sibley of Danielson has been visiting relatives here the past week, Miss Hattle Deans of Danielson was ~at_her home here Labor day. Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Ciark and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark visited rela- tives in Putnam Sunday. Charles R. Tripp has sold his place, | known as the John Weeks place, to! Miss Susan E. Van Wert. ! Merrill Keith of Bridgtport was at his home over Labor day. Charles Johnson of Hartford was in town Labor day. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bosworth have been visiting relatives here. A number from here attended the FROM TWO STATES {and Donald Storrs college this fall. t at Crystal , last Thurs- ?::. mfia day was. welf Spont 1n Bakte ing, ing, canoeing, ctc. The dinner | hour was enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Cowan Cowan of Boston e Labor day and Tuesday. Tleanor e Hordt Mrs. H. H. Converse and da T, Sybil, are visiting- friends in Wales, Stafford and illington. _Clifford Bowen took them to wales Tuescay with his touring car. Schools in town begin' Monday, Sep- tember 11. Mr. and Mrs. Royal Clemens of Wil- limantic were in town Sunday and Monday. 3 Left for Worcester. Clifford Bowen conveved L. Stanley Kelley of Camp Eastford to New Ha- ven and back Saturday. Mr. Kelly left Monday for Worcester. e made many friends while here who wish for his return next year. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brown were in Union Sunday. Elisha Perry and Miss Kate of South Woodstock were in town Mon- day. air. and Mrs. Dwight Lyon of North Windham and a friénd from Worces- ter were in this place Thursday. Eddie Sherwood of Iiartford, who has been boarding at Mrs. Colburn’s, left Saturday to return to his school in_Hartford. Miss Hazel Bennett, who has been with her father in Hyde Park, Mass, for a couple of months, has returned to William Warren’s to help in the housework. ELMVILLE - Mr. and Mrs. John F. Whaples and guests from East Hartford spent Sun- day in Providence, , B. C. Conklin, who has been enjoy- ing two weeks' vacati motured with his family to Westford Saturday. Mrs. Charles Myers and daughter Elsie were guests Thursday of Mrs. Arthur Milligan and daughter in Wau- regan. Mre. Harriet Palmer and Miss Susie Palmer of Waltham, Mass., called on friends here last week. Miss Emma Wrignt of _ Attleboro, Mass., and Miss Maud Wrigh £ to Cleveland, O., are visiting Mrs. Clayton Wright. Mrs. Frank Davis is spending a few days in North Scituate, R. I sc Louise Miller of East Killingly nd Miss Florence Hopkins were Put- mam visitors Friday. Michael Conway was home from Tarklin, R. I, for the holiday. Herbert Hopkins was at Oakland Beach Sunday. rs. James Kent spent Friday Providence. A in Wheatly of Providence ddie E_Call Sunday Gecrge M. Lowry of Pomfret-Center called on local friends Tuesday. Mr. and Mss. Clayton Wright and Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Battey were in Worcester Monday to attend the fair. Harold Conklin has returned from a few weeks' visit in Westford. Mrs. Anna Crmmings of Brooklyn is visiting Mrs. J. H. Milligan. JMr. and Mrs. Silas Fabbitt of Dan- ielson were Sunday guests at C. D. Mowry's. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elston and Mr. and Mrs. John Hincheliff of Provideuce have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Potter at the Hill Crest house. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Belshaw visit- cd Providence and Revere Beach on| Labor day. Miss Clara West is ill at her home in Moosup. EAST WOODSTOCK Kansas Guests Leave—Methodist Ser- vices Held Sunday Afterncon. Mrs. Eisic Holt and daugater, May, who have been spending the symmer with relatives, left Wednasday for their home in Ellsworth, Kansas, Miss Marion May and Walter Smith of New TLondon, spent the week end with J. S. May and family. Chas. E. Pike drove to Mass., last Friday, spending days with relatives. Term Opens Monday. School opens next Monday with Miss Moore of Canton, Msss., teacher. Scrvices are being held Sundays, at 2 p. m., in the Methodist church. Rev. John Miller, pastor. Ethel Upharma left Menday for Lei- cester, Mase., where she will teach Latin and French in the High achool. Munson, several Mabel Righardson _resumed her studies at the New Pritain Normal school thig weck. Guests From Norwich, | _Harold and Donald Gildersleeve of | Notwich cailed on relatives here Sun- day. Harold enters Brown university Family Reunion Labor Day at Homc of Mr, and Mrs. Everett Kimball, . The regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. was held at the chapel Tuesday afternoon. Plans were made for a loan exhibi® to be held in the chapel. William Anthony is critically il his home. % o Agneta Phinney was Hartford over Sunday. Miss Gladvs Geer 1s at the home of her mother, Mrs. Ruth Geer. Frank Wood attended the state fai in Hartford Monday. : The school opened Lahor day as usual, Henry Clark spent several days last vi‘eek in Hartford, the guest of rela- tives. Master Robert Potter has been 1il for several days. Family Reunion, A family reunion was held Labor day at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Everet: Kimball. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. F. Tavlor and family, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Willoughby and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kimball. The drivers of the school teams fall are the same as last year. ONECO in Tuesday after this with relatives in Providenc: lovd Mitchell of Day Sunday at his father's, Frederick | | Mitcheli’s. Mrs., Klizabeth Geer of Norw; spent Sunday with her brother, Fiteh ! A._Carey. i Miss Ella Lawton has returned to | message from MMr. Rev. Fred Sterling finishes his pas- torate with the Oneco M. E. church Sunday, Sept. 10. Mrs. Elizabeth Richards has gone to make her home with her sister in East Weymouth, Mass. The opening of the schools in Ster- ling is postponed for an indefinite time. Mrs. Doris E. Bates of New York has purchased the house that has been oc- cupied for 4 number of years by Mrs. Annie Bird-and has moved there. Curtis and Ethel Place are attending high school at Killingly. Miss Jennie Pettit has returned to her home in Lonsdale after visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Case. Mr. and Mrs, S. William Burdick were in Putnam’ Surday. Harriet E. Kenyon visited her moth- per, Mrs. Nancy B. Hill, last Sunday. Mrs. Richard Marriott is ill. Ceorge W. Potter is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Potter, on Gibson Hill, S Robert Cummings has purchased the salad supper at North Ashferd Wed- nesday evening. Picnic at the Lake. The Congregational Sunday school dcnic was held at Charles Tatem's house he lives in from George, Ames of Greene, R. I. a The Ladies’ Aid society met Wead- nesday with Mrs. D. 8. Kenyon and tled a quilt. \ 7 CENTRAL VILLAGE Vacation Visitors—Opening of Schools Delayed~—Clambake Given Friends by Edward Cutler—Vacation for Mill Employes. 3 Miss Lillian Stetson of Norwich has been visiting at Mortimer Stetson’s. Miss Rose L. Seguin is recovering from injuries received when she fell ‘H"fiue attending a picnic on Shepard 1, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Edgerton and daughter Hazel spent Sunday and Monday with relatives in Millviile, R. I Miss' Edith Edwards has returned to her home in New York, having spent ten days with Miss Rose E. Seguin. Vacatior 'for Employes. The Central worsted mill shut down Friday night and started Tuesday morning. Stuart Ellsworth spent Sunday at Block Island. Miss Jusephine Armstrong has re- turned to her nome here, having spent most of her vacation out of town. Migs Beairice Seguin has returned from a week’s visit with Miss Char- lotte Reece in Boston. Mr. and Mrs, William Simmons have been spending a few days at their cottage at Pleasure Beach with their daughter, Mrs. John E. Vaughn,| and family, Colbert Couchane has .een visiting in Leominster, Mass. Home from Nantucket. Mr, and Mrs. Frank H. Tillinghast and daughters, I.ouise and Helen, have returned from Nantucket. Air. and Mrs. George Loring spent Sunday at Ravmond Whitney'’s in Holliston, Mass. John Gre2nralgh spent Sunday at Block Island. Miss Rosz PFeaudry of Providence spent Sunday and Monday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Beau- dry. Guests from Westerly. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Favaria and daughter of Westerly spent Suncay and Monday with M Favaria’s par-| ents, Mr. apd Mrs. Wiiliam Elliott. Lewis Sedusky of Webster, Mass, spent Sunday with lccal relatives. Miss Angie Guerin h%s been enter- taining ner uncle from *Worcester. Miss Barbara Popple returned from a few weeks' stay with relatives in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Raymond Walsh has returned from a visit with Philadelphia rela- tives. Miss Anna Gallagher has her home in Blackstone, ing spert twe weeks Edward Gallagher's. Lawyer and Mrs. Bradford Danielson and daughter Rosamond of Moosup and Frank Cushing of Providence were visitors at John Fletcher’s. turned tc Mass., hav- at her uncie's, Harriett Palmer of Lawrenc spent Sunday with relatives R. Bragg spent Sunday at Gales Ferry. Miss Odna Frank Cushin Miss Clara Seguin spent Monday at in Providence. etcher spent Monday F Brooklyn. having vi Mrs. William Loring. George Torrey, Willlam Jowett and Fréderick Tillinghast have been en- Joving an auto trip ower the Mohawy trpil. AMr. and Mrs. S. Albert Clarke were Monday visitors in Norwich. Attended Norwich Fair. Laban Adams, Walter Kilpatrick, William Ward, Joseph Giileran, War- ner Smith, George Seguin, William | Shelley and Edward Cutler attended | Norwich fair Monday. Mrs. Colbert Csuchane spent Labor day with h daughter, Mrs. Eugen. in Norwich, Mr. and Mrs. L. Howard Cross vi ited her ister, ited relatives in Norwich onday and attended th efair. Miss Mildred Whitehead has been visiting relatives in Worcester. Miss Winifred Eyers has been iting Providence relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Willls Turner have been entertaining their daughter and grandchild from Worcester. School Opening Delayed. Schools in town did not open Tues- | day, as there was a suspecied case « infantile paralysis in town. The child was taken to the Backus hospital Norwich Saturdav. The schools w not open until it is thought the dan- ger is past. v David Labou of New Bedfo Mass., kpent Labor day with relatives, Miss Mary Byles was in Norwi Tuesday to attend a teachers’ meeting held under the su ion of Arthur| L. Young. She oxpected to be (5 teaching at erling Hill Wednesday morning, but hon#® here shortly after she returned she received a ~telephone Young saying ! opening of the school had been inde: nitely postponed on account of the in- fantile paralysis scare. Leon Ballou of Usxbridge, Mass, is visiting Earl Collins. Narcisse Caplette has family to Wel . Miss Katharine Deady has returned from a few weeks' stay with relatives in New York. Gave Clambake. Edward Cutler entertained a party of friends at a clambake Saturday af- ternoon at his home on Schaol street. Among the guests were Joseph Cutler and Miss Annie Cutler, Mrs, Myers of Putnzm, Mr. and Mrs. George Sanders, Miss Annette Young, Miss Mae Young of Danielson, Miss Edna Hicks, Miss Bertha Binnoy, Mrs. E. P, Thurber of nce, Mrs. Tufft of Providence.leaveg Providence, Mrs. Tufit of Detroit. Mich, Mrs. Frank E. Williams, Noanl, Mrs. Mary Manter of Taunton, Mass, EAST THOMPSON Harold Robbins I[ll—Barbour-Hablitz moved his Ma ge. The King's Daughters neld their monthly meceting Wednesday at the Inn, Mrs. Richard Murphy of Webster, accompanied bw Mr. and Mrs. Silas Joslin, took a trip Sept 1 to Rocky Point where they had a shore dinner afterwards going fo New Londo:, re- turning through Norwich, Jewett City and Moosup, reaching home in the early evening. A rumber attended the New Eng- land fair Tuesday. _Harold Robbins, who has been in- disposed for some time, is now con- fined to his bed. Mrs. C. A. Miller and daushter, Miss Ethel ller of Eustis, Fla., are the guests of Mrs. Frank Chamburla:n. i Barbour- Hablitz. Wednesday evening at the M, E. parsonage Edward Barbour and Mar- lon E. Hablitz_were united in mar- riage by Rev. Frank Chamberlain. SOUTH KILLINGLY Old Home Day Observed—Willing Workers Sarve Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hall, Miss Hall and Mrs, P. H. Coffey motored to New Londcn Fridey: Mr. Hall at'ended the annual meeting of the L. M. A. Mrs. David Remrie returned home Baturday after a vacation spent with Massachuse:ts friends. 2 Mrs. B. C. Kies recently entertained T | day | NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER her mother, Mrs. Albert Srover, of Providence. lfi; Inez Doane is a member of the K. H. 8. freshman class, Mrs. Calvin ichols of Putnam spent Tuesday with Mrs F. E. Jacques. : Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hall of Hartford were callers at The Oaks Labor day O!d Home Day. Old Home day was pleasantly ob- served Sunday and Monday.. This is an annual event when former residents returr for @ few hours' visit with friends. The Willing Workers served dinner in Grange hall. Mrs, Henry Spaulding has the con- tract for transportation of school chil- dren. EKONR Miss Esther Gallup Visiting at Lord’s Point—Local Attendants at Confer- ence. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Stanton and two sons of Hartford were werk-end visitors at the Stanton homestead Rev. M. J. Twomey and wife have been visitors at the Stanton home- stead. Mr. Twomey preached i Dan- ielson Sunday morning and Monday they took an early start for their home in_Newark, N. J. Mrs. Helen Dewhurst was & week- end visitor at E. Byron Gallup's. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Gallup and Miss Melinda Gallup attended the confer- ence of churches in Pachaug Wednes- day. At the Shore. Miss Esther Gallup went to Lord’s Point Wednesday. She will be the guest of Miss Fannie Hopkins, who is spending several months there Echool opened in the Wylie district Wednes-] day with Miss Marion Blalkosiee as teacher. Mrs. Byron Gallup spent Friday in Norwich, William_Jarvis is_entertaining his brother, Fred, from Providence. Mrs.' Carri¢ Wilcox has returned from a visit in Sprinzfield. Misses Gladys Gallup and Elsie Brown retvrmed to Killingly High school Tuesday. Mrs. Albert Brown returned day from a visit in Danielsos Charles Gardner and son F Boston visited over Sunda: bor Day at B. F. Colbur; CHAPLIN Teachers Appointed for Coming Ysar Tues- bert of and La=- —J. Walker Lanphear and Fami'y to | Move to Storrs. Rev. Nestor Light, a former preach- er at Soath Coventry, preached at ihe | Brother of 'Mrs. Charles Phillips church Sunday. Weunded -in France—Meeting of the Teachers Appointed. Giange! The schools inj town will open the fall term with thd following teachers. Center school, Miss Mildred Stone of Hampton; South Chaplin, Miss Curtis of Ashford; Natchaug, = Miss Ruth Snow Prof. Wesley Howard and Mrs. How- ve been visiting at Georse I%. Professor Howar@ was i structor in music at Westrainster col- Pa., the past year. Prof ard is to open rooms in Hartford School Opening Deferred. The ovening of the schoels in town has bee: i Arthur Williams 1 drawn to serve as juror at the T conrt at Putham. Will Move to Storrs. J. Wilbe r is engaged the poultry ment_at & or iege. Mr. Lanphears family i to move there. EAST KILLINGLY tained Mrs, d son, Raymond, of Drooky Miss Lucinda Smith attended the New England fair at Worcester, Mon- day AMr. a M Frank Wood of Dan- ielson 1d friends here Satur Mr. and Mrs. Irving Hill attended 01d Home day at South Killingly Mon- Several here went to attend from day the lege. cmployed at cut mills in Danielson. Jarrett and son, Lester, t Labor day with Wi Yare spent a few days ntly at Stafford Springs | gusts of Mr. Yare's parents Miss Clara Soule and a friend from Providence spent I.ahor day with Miss Soule’s grandparents, Deacon and Mrs. Elisha F. Soul Clinton Cleveland and Miss M Wood of Danielson cailed on fri here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Belding of Lynn, Mass.. spent the week end and Labor day with A. Y. Sayles and fam- ily. Ralph Smith v Smita, in P: Leon Aus: week end W n. Arthur E. Chase of Danielson called on Israel P. Chase and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Potter and Mr. and Mr Walter Card were "at Rocky Point Sunday. Joseph Dumas, Jr. venor: c, spent t his parents, Mr. Dumas, Sr. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Swan are visit- ing H. T. Wells this week, Jirs. John Lowe is visiting friends In Boston. Miss Ida Sanger is home for a few weeks. Albert Williams is putting in a new waterwheel. Miss Ruth Cahoone was in town over Sunday. Mr. Bshody of Pomfret has moved to this town. Tho friends who were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Berger have returned to New York. Charles Nelson hag sold nis place to New Vork purchasers. Jack Stontenhurg has returned frcm isit to New York. George Hamilton has been spending a few days at his home in New Hamp- shire. WOODSTOCK VALLEY Ferdinand Kenyon and Raymond Esterbrook of the Marine Barracks, Brooklyn Navy yard, spent Labor day with their parents.. Mrs. Lucy Lowell of Southbridge, was in town Sunday of last weelk. Mr.and Mrs. Curley of Providence, and Mr. and Mrs. Henshaw of New York are at Maplewood farm this weels. Miss Edith Briggs of Pomfret was at Mrs. Allen Jennings’ Sunday, also Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Huges of Spencer, Mas: ted his brother, Roy of North Gros week cnd with Mrs. Joseph and and Mrs. John Kulsch and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wulsch and daughter Madeline, returned Saturday to their home in Brooklyn. SOUTH CANTERRUEY Charles Cartwright ef Brooklyn, N, Y., was the gucst of Levi N. Clark, last week Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. ‘SOUTH CTOVENTPY Two Join Gongregational Church— Miss Higgins to Return to College— Campers at the Lake. Mr. and Mrs, Gray and family of Rochester, N. Y., who have spent the summer at Mrs. Walter Pike's house on_Main street, have returned, Miss ‘Slinor Kingsbury and jMrs. Arthur Nye united with the Congrega- tional church Sunday. Rev. Nestor Light of Bridgepost, former pastor of the local Congrega- tional church, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Hull Sunday. Will Return to Coliege. The Y. P. §. C. E. meeting last Sun- day evening was Jed by Miss Ruby E. Higgins. Miss Higgins returns ot Mt. Holyoke college this fall to continue her studies, having spent a year at her home. Miss Sara White has returned to her work at the state hospital, Wor- cester, Mass., after spending several weeks at her home. Mrs. Mary Tisdale of West Hartford and Miss Hettie Tisdale of Philadel- phia bave been visitors at Mr. and Mrs. S. A Tisdale's. > At the Lake. Mr. and Mrs. William Kingsbury, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fuller and Theodore Noble of New ILondon were camp vis- itors at Lake Waugumbaug over the week end. Mrs, Pepion and famiiy have return- ed to their Hartford home after spend- ing two months in their bungalow at the lake. Norwich School Nurse. Miss Lottie M. Alberton, who has been a successful gradwate murse for several years, is now employed in Nor- wich as school nurse. Mrs. Oldersham, who has been hause- keeper for Mrs. Lucy J. Sweet, is to leave to enter the employ of Mrs. Loomis of Hartford. Miss Lawra Ripley and Miss Strick- iand of Hartford have been occupying the Topiiff house on Ripley Hiil for a short period. Late in Opening. Schools oper. Monday, Sept. 18th, the date being advanced two weeks on account of the prevalence of paraiysis in _nearby towns. Miss Gertrude Macfarland has re- turneé from a visit in Suffield. Alhert E. Potter has returned after three sveeks' visit with his daughter Mrs, Douglas Wilson, in western Penn- sylvania. ! STAFFORD Mr. and Mrs. Edgar St. Marie and Miss Delia and mother, spent Sun in_Somers. Ir, and Mrs. Julian Hyde of No: ere guests of JMr. and Mrs. A West, recently. g Eva and Bertha Tilden were at Lake George Sunday. renry M. \vhiting attended Lae New Englang fair at Worcester Tuesday. byron Houston of the Houston Nur- series was in Norwich for a few days attending the county fair, where he had nursery stock on exhibition. NORTH WINDHAM Mr. and Mrs. George Wilcox cf Braniord called on Mrs. W. G. Stevens ‘Tuesday. Twe smali girls from* New London are staying at Henry Downing’s. Orin Moseley is working in the mill Manstleld FHoilow Miss Lillian Gos: at and a friend were iin town Labor day calling on friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry cf Mansfeld visited Labor day with their cousin, Mrs. Gertrude Frink. Miss Bertha Pease of Windsor Locks recently spent a week at Orin Moseley’s. . George Larrow is visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Larrow. CLARK’S CORNERS Mr. and Mrs. Brown of Northampton, Mass., were guests of Willis 1. Wade over J.abor day. Philip J. Paimer is at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Jewett. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey of Windham called at the Maples Sunday. E. C. Jewett of Brockton, Mass., was a week end guest of his parents here. Arthur Balcom has returned from Douglas, Mass. Miss Lucy Hopkins of Hampton a guest of Mrs. Viola J. Ciark Sat- urday. The Misses Stone with other friends, motored to Rocky Point Sunday. Mrs. Viola J. Clark is teaching the primary room in Por:fret Center. STERLING Mrs Arthur Watson of Providence has been tha guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isan. Belknap. George Babecel: and sister Mildred, spent the week end with relatives in Pawtucket, also taking a trip by au- tomobile to Boston and vicinity. Mrs. Mary Mathewson is ill" with neuritis. Teachers a_teachers’ in town attended Tuesday meeting Norwich, under direction of State Supervising Agent AL B Noung. . Misses Flovence and Ethel Mathew- son have been visiting their grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jsaac Belknap. i Toliand Gounty SOUTH WILLINGTON Local Delegates at Republican State Convention—Rockville Tigers Com- ing to Play Off Tie Today. Miss 1da Schwarz of Rockville and Ernest Lord of Spring are the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Lord. Wounded in Fran Mrs. Charles Phillips’ brother, Geo. Bennett, has been wounded by shrap- nel in the fighting on the France. Mrs. Emily Gordell, Mrs, C. M. Bug- | bee and Alber: Lyon of Hartford, call- ed on many friends last week. Harold R. Bassett of Cornell uni ; is_spending part of his vaca- his mether and s Packard, Mr. Mrs. Norman Holmes, Holmes, Mark Hoimes d M all of Manchester, were iue ts of Mrs. Eliza Dugdale recent- Rcturn to Maine. Keefe and their hom: Maine, after spending three mo the home of Mrs. Keefe's mother, Mrs. Eliza Dugdale. Miss Nellie Dugdale | returned with her. W. C. T. U. Meeting. The meeting of the Womrs's Chri tian Temperance Union was held the Universalis nesday aty3 o'clock. A~ program showing the work of the union was in the Loyal Temperance legion, young people’s bra nch, there will be a *“w to new members with special music Grange Mecting. The mceting of the grang: Tuesday evenirg the followi m was given' Lesson 2 book; g5 wor | o¥ganization; principles as ti®ral; literary: solo; social: financial, business and pleasure profitably cori- Dined in the grange; song; recitation, The Farm Mortgage "\ NORTH STERLING Snake Uninvited Makes Its Way Into Mrs. Sarah Hill's Parlor. George Pierce, Jr., is serving as juror at Putnam. Fred Emmons of Mystic is visiting his mother, Mrs, George Arnold. Davia Brooks and family of Killingly spent Labor day with Pierce. Zdesr Lewis and family of Hartford ent the week end with relatives here. A number of local people attended e Old Home Day at South Killingly Monday. Miss Clara Harrington and her mother spent Labor day with F. O. Plummer and_family. Mrs. Sarah Hill found an unwelcome in her varlor onc day last weel, a good sized snake. After quite an exciting time the snake kilied. Fred Emmons of Mystic is visiting his mother, Mrs. George Arnold. East G. F. Local People Attend Fairs—Housten’s Exhibit at Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. George Merrow of Hartford are spending a few days at their summer home here. Mrs. Ivan Wilcox. has returned after spending several days at Charleston Beach, R. L Miss Sarah Wilcox was in Stafford Sunday. Miss Ethel Usher of Hartford is vis- iting her brother, Merrit Usher, Mrs. Merrit Usher has returncd from Hartford. Bert C. Hallock was in Hartford one day last week. Miss Mae Deming spent a day in Hartford recently. Miss Ellen Kibbe of Ellington and Alice Webster of Stafford are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Eu- 2ene -Dimock. Edward Williams and Dwight New- comb spent Monday in New London. Mr. and Mrs. Olin French attended the New England fair at Worcester, Mass., Tuesday. “On Sunday Outing. Misses Ethel Usher, Mildred Eiler, Newton of New Tondon, called on Mr. and Mrs. Clark Monday. Mrs. Lizzic Gardam of Brooklvn, N. Y. who has been visiting Mr,_and Mrs. Clark, is now visiting at New London. Albert M. Ccy died Monday morn- ing. Prayer was offered at his home Wednesday morning and the body was taken to West: Masc, for burial. assembly room, Wed- | exemplified by White Ribbon recruits. | At the stat unication of Uriel {lodize, No. 24, 3., this (Satur- day) evening, they will work on the . A. desree. § I . Dimock is the first man in jtown to secure a 1918 hunting license. 2 n of Norwich has with Mr. | the j F. Mac- cfarlane, n_Woodstock Vailey Motored to Everett. on took a_irip ta avtomobile Everett, s daughter, Ger- . Westerfieid of Yonkers, hard Westerfield of Bri 2 i | ctt Loverin ¢f Shelton, | Conn. of New London - day of her sister, Jr. s home from Prigge- port ove: niay. At Renublican Convention. Delegates Wm. H. Hall, Walter A. 1 C. J. Curley and Arthur L. attendej the state convention Wednes: e n New Ha Labor d through i took the oppor for the day, usual. conspicuous 1ce heve. A few mity to go elsewhere but business went on as Homer N. Neil, Jr, is home after a trip throush the southern states. Will Play Cff Tie Today. The Roc gers will be here this (Satur erncon to play off the tie, ea am having won a game. HEBRON This Town Leads in Amocunt Collect- ed Toward County Farm Bureau. The members of the L. A. S. of the Congregational church met with Mrs. S. G. Rottman Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wright and Mr. a4 Mrs. Walter Wright motored to ntic Mnoday. Mr. and Mrs. . E. Smith of Nor- of Mr, Smith’s par- Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Smith, recent- Rev. J. H. Fitzgerald has had charge of the servifes at the Episco- | pal church i Willimantic during the ion of the rector. He also offi- at a recent wedding in Willi- ntic, Charles Fish and mother, Mrs. Fish, of South Manchester, and Miss Doris Post of Gilead, called on friends on friends in town Sunday evening. Hebron Leads The Towns. W. C. Robinson and E. A. Smith at_ tendeq the meeting of the directors of the Farm Burean held in Rockville. Mr. Smith and the town committee had mot_only collected the apportion- ment allottell this town, $60.20, but owing to the liberality of J. L. Way, of Gilead, and Mrs. Ames of Amston, he had $51.20 more than the appor- tionment, this making Hebron the banner town in Tolland county. BOLTON NOTCH Mrs. Darling and two daughters from West Hartford, are visiting Mes. Darling’s mother, Mrs. Davidson. Mrs Harley De Wolf spent Wednes._ day in Hartforg. W. E. Rice and Samuel Woodward were in New Haven Wednesday, as delegates to the republican conven- tion. Jabe Maine of Willimantic visited at Loren Maine’s over Labor day. A number from this place attended the suffragette parade. Mr. and_Mrs. Loren Maipe were in Hartford Sunday. M. W. Howard was a Hartford vis- itor Wednesday. John D. Shen, custod n of the State House in Inditnapolis, has arranged for a larze tiag to float from the dome of the State House at night, ilium- inated brightly by lights placed on the bullding. _Another gigantic ~electric flag will be placed above the eastern entrance to the State House, > KT.o Whomifi;y Concern LEGAL NOTICE. O ¥ Commen City of Torwich, ne.a On Ti€ it Gay Oi nepiemaver, 1915, tus TOLowiLE Luipasition 5 ‘sabmitted by tie Comia.ciee on subac \orks and tne final resulution was adorte. Nor- v sep.. i, 1918. R : H K G. CRUWELL, Clty Cierk anu Cierk or tae Court of Comtmon Councii. To tie Court of Com Council of the City of Aorwica. Conn. Tie Commiitee un Fuohc Works rec- ommend ths passage oi the fol.owing resolution Tesuived, That the resolutions passed by the Couri of Common Council March 5, 1905, establishing 4 grade and width for sidewaiks on both sides of Main street. be, and the same hereby are, d and annulied. Tirat the grade fhr _the he northerly side of Main street f1om the easterly end of Preston bridze. so callad, to the westerly line ?\l Hedge avenue be established as foi- ows: ileginning ac the easterly end of Preston bridge at a level 37 1.10 feet abuve mean tide ard 1-10 of a fool abuve the granite abutment of said bridge, =nd running easteriy along the norune’ side 6f Main street as fol- Tows: 163 feet rising 1 1-10 feet, 30 3-10 feet level, 62 2-10 feet rising 5-10 feet, 56 2-10 reet Jevel, 71 feet falling 1 foot, 317 fect falling 7 9-10 feet, o1 teet fall. ing 1 15-109 feet, 80 3-10 feet falling 1 3.1y feet, 36 feet falling 45-100 feet, 60 fect falling 3-10 feet. 50 3-10 feet rising 3-10 feet, 106 0 feet rising 2 4-10 feet, 113 feet rising 4 feet, 83 feet rising & 93-100 feet to the westerly side of Hedge avenue. Resolved. That the line for the morth- erly side of ths sidewalk on the north- erly side of Main street be established as follows. Beginning at the northeasterly cor- ner of Preslon bridge and running easterly along the northerly line of the street to the dividing line between the land of Bell: Spalding and the land of Saral: Spalding, thence easterly 118 feet to a point six feet northerly from the face of the present curb and thence casterly to Hedse avenue on a line parailel with and six feet northerly from said curb. Resclved, That the grade for the the southerly side of Main street from the easterly end of Preston bridge to the easterly iine of the land of John A. Walz nearly opposite Hedge avenue be established as follows: Be- ginning at the easterly end of Preston bridge 'at a level 37 1-10 feat above mean tide and 1-10 of a foot above the top of the granite abutment of said bridge and running casterly as follpw: 83 6-10_ feet rising 4-10 feet, 57 feet rising 5-10 feet, 35 feet 2 feet. 24 4-10 feet L 0 feet falling 1 1-10 feet, 6 feet falling 9-10 feet, 366 feet failing 9 25-100 feet, falling 9-10 feet, 41 6-10 £5-100 feet. 35 $-10 feet feet 7-10 feet fallin foct talling 210 feet, 4 10 feet, 36 6-10 feet Tising 10 féet rising 8-10 feet, ng 1 foot, 35 6-10 feet 4:10 feet'rising 2 2 feet, 50 feet ri line for the he walk on the of Main street be estab- ollows: Besinning at the of Preston pridge and run- to a point three feet the northeasterly o k building at the south- “ner -of Mal easter! | streets liina to H ce at street easterly thence easterly side of Main line of the land jlei 191 c law £ anpear. if they see cam. rd in relaticn therete, ARTHT'R 5. CROWELL, lerk anil Clerk of the Court of Common Chune! I = Notice is by en that an ap- plication an Ciutions weve present- ¢d to the Court of Common Council of the City Norwich at its regular meeting < Ccuncil Chamber on the eptember, 1916, pro- ihe foliowing ocwners of abu.ting on the respective hereigatier omentioned, in t Norwich, be, and the same are, 4 (o either build and con- n along the front of his, her spective perty on such streets, at ais, her or its own expense, che' extent specified. a granslithie 1 nd also a granolithic curb, or existng sidewalk and ing to directions and t0o he furnished by the sioner of the City of [ upon request before work is commenced pursuant hereto, and there- after to be done in accordance with the pecifications so furnished, and to the tisfaction of the said Street Commis- the sio and to have said work com pleted om_or before Nov. 1st, 1916, Vviz.: Jonn M. Th along entire front of vo buildings on Shetucket street next outh of Laurel fill bridge and along entire north side to the bridge; John H. McWilliams, Henry G. Peck and state of John R. Ciara B. Morton, o Moran, the Nor- Namara, Sarah E. ch and Worcester Raiiroad Company, fr the easterly line of McGrory propert ihe erly line of the property; Timo- rude B. Browne. ara Gilian, Abble St Miliea, Storicg and Leasthg Company, from end of existing flag walk to north property line; Maria D. Robi Danicl Shea (along front of ding), George H. Pratt, John Buckingt thy A L P Murphy, Hattie E. Fox, A. and L. E. 'Fanning, Margaret A. and Willlam R, Perkins, all on Main street; Hstate of P. J. O'Connor, along entire Main Strcet front and around the corner into Thames street to north end of existing flag walk, James O. Matoney (Mahon hlock), James F. Fitzpatrick, Henry G. Peok 4nd John Mcwilliams, David ‘and Murphy and Chelsea Boat on West Main sireet; and > Harwood, alorg entire 'front West M: and around the on : corner into Washington street to point at top of Washington square. O & Vas further: ordered that sald ap- plication, resolutions and hearing upon fhe same be postponed to an adjourned | meetirg of said Court of Common Council to be held at the Couneil Chamber in the City Fall building in seid City on the 15th day of September. 1916, at § o'clock in the evening, and that notice thereof be given in the marner required by law to the persons and parties named in said resolutions and ail others interssted; to eppear if they see cause and be heard in rela- tion thereto, The persons and parties named fin the ahove resclutious and all others interested wiili take notice acco: ingly. e AA CIen Fi0e’ Sott o ity Clerk ani Clork of O Chemon. Council. of the City Norwich. oi the grade The Chelsea Savings Bank The Annual Meeting of the Corpora- tion will be held at the Banking House, in_ the City of Norwich, on Monday, September 11, 1916, at 11 o'clock a. m. CHARLES B. CHAPM:! Sec'y. Norwich, Conn., September 6, 1916. F. C. GEER, Piano Tuner 122 Prospect ::::.::wm Conn ——