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4 Windham nty | CANTERBURY_ GREEN Sermon On Tercentenary Goals—Lec- ture on Community Progress—Death of Former Pastor—Runcral of Mrs, Charles Hicks. Last Sunday ths. pastor ‘laid em. phasis upgn the fiest af the’ Tercen- tenary Guals, 1. e. a fuller knowledge and undetatanding of the convictions nd ideats which brought the Pilgrim Fathers to these shores, and the jm- portance ot the application of those ideals. "PHe text from 1 Chron. 29: 18-19. “O, Lord (od of our fathers, ieep ihis forever In the imagination of the thoushts of the heart of thy poo le and prepare their hcarts unto thee Po Keep thy commiandments. aud thy statutes throughout all. generations” Death of Former. Pastor. Announcement was made from tho puipit of the death Saturday, Nov. 25, of Rev, Charles O. Parker, of Slaters- ville, R. a former pastor of this church, who begam his ministry of twenty-flve active years of service as pastor of Canterbury Green church just twenty-five years ago this fall Mr. Parker was much beloved: i Can. terbury and his heart was in the work of this his first church. He was plan- ning s00 nto visit it and had sent greetings at the time of the recent roll call. The Chrstian Endeavor mecting was led Sunday evening by . lames Lathrop and was one of pleasant fel- lowship. Rev. T. E. Davies of West- minister was a guest at the Green Sunday avenng and also attended the C. E. meeting. ; xt Sunday night's subject is, “The Consecration of Business Life” Lead- er James Towne. Will Meet at Parsonage. The Ladies' Association mecting at Mrs, Hifam Jawes was n very inter- ing one and well attended The t mesting is planned for the par- sonage December 12. Practice of Christmias music will be- #in_next Sunday. Word has come from Miss Narola Rivenburg, who wrote from Ginling College,Nanking, China, on the day of the Chinese celebration of the an- niversary of their ind:pendence, Oct. 10, the Chinese college girls’ sing thelr patriotic song to the tune of “Amer- patr . F. M. Sheldon to Speak. Dec. 4th at 8 p. m. there will be a wathering and collation at the church. An address will be given by F. M. Bheldon of. Boston on Community Pro. Extensian School. Plans are soon to be made in con- nection with the Extension School to be held in Canterbury this winter. The new County Agent, Mr. Ellis, to- gether with Mr. Davis, the assistant to Prof. Baker. state director, will meet all interested at tlte Grange hall, Dec. 7th in the evening. Conrad Grabbe is visiting his grand- parents in South Manchester. Visited School, Harry Houston, of New Haven, the originator of the Houston system of penmanship, spent Thursday of last week vimting schools of the town. State Secretary C. D. Hine, Supervis- ors Ferguson and Bond visited schools in town recently. Briefs and Person: Rev. Albert Donnell, pastor of the “ongregational church’ of Jewett City called on friends on_the Green recent- 1y, Miss Rena L'Heurenx, teacher of Black Hill school, gavy ancther fine entertainment Monday evening, the proceeds to go toward the purchase of a bell for the schoolhouse. Mrs. Thomas Moore is iil with grip. Henry Randall begins this week his work as night fireman {n Lawton Mills. Barn Burned. Albert Pellett's barn at the foot of Westminister Hill burned to the ground Wednesday morning. Mre. Pierco of Providence is carlng for her aunt, Miss Emily Place, who remains 'n a 'very feeble condition, Mrs Gilbert Patmer, who has hegn assisting:_in the home bt Mrs. H. Beecher ‘Brown, has returned to her home_in Norwich. E. B. Brown of Pomfret Center was 1n_town Wednesday. Mre. Susan Hatci of Oakdale, Maes,, is visiting her son, Herbert Graves: A bouquet of beautiful chrysanthe- ‘Sunday was the ~ of Moosur. Mrs. 'Thad. Wilson, M James Lathtop, Miss Bisie Rodler and Fanny Brown, attended the meeting of the Fastern Connecticut Branch Women's Board of Misslons, at Jewett City, re- cently. " Mr. and Mrs C. C. Frink motored to Warcester, Monday, with Mr. and Mrs. C.:B. Frink. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Wright returned with them. Funeral of Mrs. Hicks. Funeral sevvices for Mrs. Laurs Barber Hicks were held Monday at her residence at Canterbury Green. Mrs. Hicks was born in Plainfield, Nov. 23, 1830. Jan: 1, 1840 she married Charles Hicks. He dled in 1894 Fifty-three years Mrs. Hick had lived in the house whers ehe died, Nov. 24. She was- the mother of five ‘children of whom three died in childhood. Her daughter, Laura Hicks, was the wife of Samuel Carpenter of Canterbury and died in 1904 leaving three daugh- ters, Lena, Amelin and Maud, who have heen the care takers in the home of Mrs. Hicks and who nursed her during the many illnesses of her Jast years. A grandson Lemuel Carpenter also lives in Canterbury and _feur great granchildren Nelson, Earl, Mabel and Harold, children of Lemuel Car- penter. A €on of Mrs. Hicks also sur- vives her. Charles Hicks of Clark’s Corners, who has two.daughters, Flor- ence and Stella, one an art teacher in Newark, N.-J. Mrs. Hicks joined the Methodist church_ veing . for many i',earli -cn"“tl." attendant, “rfi(m me . E. churc] , later the M F Cniron At THe Bl 1h eariier life she was efficient in her care of the sick to whom she was often called. She had been contined to her home for nearly a year. since Edster time had not left her bed. The bearers at her funeral were Henry Carpcater of Plainfield, Caleb Phillips, Hart Goft and Riram Haives. “Nearer My God to Thee” and “Beau- tiful Isle of Somewhere” were sung by Mr, and Mrs. Goft and Mrs. Emily Bughnell. The minister at the Rey. M. H> Jones, officiated. was in Cagey cemetery. WEST THOMPSON Berthiaume - Farm Sold—Week End and Hoeliday ‘Nptes. Miss Haitl' Buell Is with her parents tn Eastford Guring the Thanksgiving vaeation. ' Berthisume has sold his farm te a western p! r aud will soon va- cate. Mp Féithiamne has been af- flicted with rheumatism/ for a number of years and of Jato has becr unable tn do any work. g e God's Handiwork. Doth morning and cvening. services were quite well at- tended. 2 The vestry with its new ficor an seats is Very attractive, = < nh\d' Pll‘al:i\xnt. Miss IHen Sundstrom spent Tuess day and Wednesdayr in Boston, Whilé there she atlended the Eilly Sunday mectings. £ Miss KEdith Buell and Miss \Vinnlg Jones' remained over Sunday at th parsonage. g Miss ‘Edith Buell ‘attenged church Sunday afternoon at the East Wood- stock M. E. church in company with Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Miller. Ttev. J. R. Miller and family spent Thanksgiving Wwith his daughter, Mrs. Charles Clark, in Rastford, Miss Minnie Jones is spending the Thanksgiving vacation at her home in Eastford. SCOTLAND Fred B. Willoughby Notified of Death of Uncle, Otis H. Willoughby, Cali- fornia Pioneer, Native of Canter- bury. i Frederick B. Willoughby recently received this account of the death in California, of his yncle, Ctis. H. Willoughby, one of the best known pioneer residents of the Pajaro val- ley. He dled Sunday maluing, Nov. 12th, at his home on the .Salsipuedes road, after two weeks' iliness with pneumonia. The funeral was held from the residenco of Dr, J. W. Cut- ler, 152 Blackburn streef, with Rev. E. B. Hays of the Presbyterian church officiating. | Mr. Willoughby was born at Canterbury, Conn. and was aged 81. He was educated in the Canters bucy schools, and after this he aided his father, who was in the livestock buriness. Mr, Willonghby was the last of twelve children. In 1854 he went to Caiifornia, where an older brother resided. On his way to that state via the Isthmus of Pan: he was nearly rhipwrecked off Norfolk, Va, but he arrived at San Francisco in 1864 and entered the butcher busi- ness, until 1863, At this time he went to the Pajaro valley and engaged in the livestock business, at the same time keepins up his farming interests on_the Salispuedes road. He married in 1562 Miss Emma Trafton, a sister of G. A, Trafton, the father of Watsonville's present mayor. Their golden wedding anniversary was celcbrated in_ 1912, and his wife died a year later. He was a popular mem- ber of the Elks' lodge and moved in other prominent circles. He is sur- vived by the following cXildren: Otis Howard Willoughby, John _Edmund nd Wyllys H. all of King City. Mrs. J. W. Cutler, Fred D. and Miss S. P. Willoughby, all of Watsonvyille. Entertained on Holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kintball en- tertained on Thanksgiving, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor und family, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Willoughby and _family, Mrs, Annie Spellman ard Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kimball and fam! Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Clark, Mr. and Mrs. William_Burnham, and’ Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Sweet and_family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Sangster, Thanksgiving. g Miss Lottic Lovering of Plymouth, Mass., spent the holiday recess at the home’ of her parents, Mr. and Mrs Martin Lovering. Blmer and Howard Brenn of Spring- fleld, Mass., were at their home here over Tha giving- Miss Florence was in town recen! "ABINGTON | Hartford Speaker Gives Temperance Address—Sale and Supper Planned. kers of Putnam for a short stay. Mr. and Mrs. James Ma. cently roturned from a visit to their son. Dr. Albert Mackintosh, at Hyde Park, Mass. Herman Covell is workjng for the city water, department in® Springficld, Mass. Emma Allen spent the vacation with her father. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Brock spent the holiday in Sovthbridge. Temperance Address. On Sunday, G. L. Bochman of Hart- ford, gave a temperance talk at the Congregational cazreh to a large con- gregation. Mr. and Mrs. Haines are entertain- ing Mr. Haines' sister from Philadel- phia. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith of Chi- cago are at Charles Smith's. Virginia Sharpe is at home on ker vacation. Mrs. Fannie Fuller was at her home here for a few days the latter part of this week. The Ladies' Aid Society is to have a Christmas sale and supper. EAST WOODSTOCK Thanksgiving Party — Sunday School Class Gives Social and Supper. intosh re- _E. L. Upham and family of West Newton, Mass., Allan and Ethel Up- ham, ‘Miss Fanny Upham spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Upham. School closed Wednesday for the Thanksgiving recess. Supper and Enterfainment. A social was given last Friday evening by the Sunday school class of Miss Alton. An oyster supper was served and there was an entertainment by the young people in the hall con- sisting of music and two plays. The First Thanksgiving and one from Mother Googe. Reading Club Meets, The Reading club met Monday &f- ternoon with Mgs. Turne The pastor of the M. B. .church preached Sunday afterncon from the text found in St. Luke's gospel, 17th chapter, 17th verse. Subject. What Are You Thankful For? There will be preaching again Sunday, Dec. 3, at 2 p. m. . SOUTH WOODSTOCK Mr. and Mrs, Henry Marshall spent Sunday with A’ R. Scranton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arnold are to take charge of the Bowen farm. Mabel Cakoone of Providence spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Young. , A. R. Scranton motored tp Provi- dence one day_ this week. Miss Agnes Danielson is to take her sister Mabel's place in Providence for a short time 3 Lewis Young is suffering from an injured hand. WOODSTCCK VALLEY Several from herc _attended _the Thanksgiving ball in Bartlett's hall, Eastford, Wednesday evening. Miss Harriet Slingsbey has returned home, after a stay in Danielson. Mrs. Nellie Aivord visited her moth= er in Rockville this week. Mrs, Harriet Leonard and daughter, Miss Mavde, have returned to their roh Nofes. stor of the ¥ethodist Episco- The pastoratds dist Epizco il ba is d 28 2 winter home in Flathush, N. Y. Albert and Miiton Cl purchased a new car. The steel mast of an Atlantic Coast iiestack frem A -amberiain have | . —Family Gatherings Thursday — New Teacher at High School—Hol- . iday Trij = Mrg:. Myra Olin of Danielscn has ‘been “spending a few days here, . Arfhur Davie has a very sore hand, ‘caused by being bitten by a rat. f At Family Reunion. Me ana Mrs. Charles Brags have n_spending a few davs at the home i’z“m- Bragg's sister, in New Jersey, Where the Brage family held a re- union Thanksgivifig day. Miss Mary Wakeley is at St Jo- seph’s hospital, Providence, ill with appendicitis. Miss Beatrice Dean has been vis- iting friends in Norwich. Miss Jessio James, teleplione opera- tor at the Willimantic exchange. spent Sunday with Mrs. Abby Hopkins. ‘Waldo Tillinghast has recovered from his illnes: Delvina Frazi ed here. Frederick Lawton of Norwich Town has moved his family here. Rev. T. Edward Davies of West- of Oneco is employ- minister_preached here Sunday. Rev. Charles Downs, _the local pastor, preached in Mr. Davies' church at ‘Westminister. Mrs. John. McDonald ,Winfleld and Myrtle McDonald, of Norwich, have been visiting at John Francis’ New History Teacher. Miss. Gertrude Handy of Cochesett, Mass,, is the history teacher at the high 'school to fill the place of Miss Charlotte Reece, who resigned. Clarence Signer of Worcester spent Sunday here, where he was formerly employed. Mrs. Mary F. Loring has been en- tertaining her cousin from Washing- ton, R. L Miss_Lillian Stetson of _Norwich spent Sunday at Mortimer Stetson’s. Mrs, Charles Byles and daughter, Mary, spent Saturday and Sunday with Telatives in New Haven. Parl Bragg spent Sunday with friends in New Haven. He was a Yale sraduate last June. Stephen A. Clarke visited his mother in Mystlc, Sunday. Mrs. John Stone of Providence vis- ited her father, Nathaniel P. Thomp- son, Sunday. v Arthur Davis is confined to his home with illness, having symptoms of grip. Miss Mabel Razona spent the holi- day vacation with har mother in Boston. Mr. and Mrs, Philip Mathewson spent Thanksgiving with_tteir grand- son, J. Arthur Atwood, Jr., in Provi- dence. Mrs, Elizabeth Geer has returned to her home jn Norwich, having spent several days with her niece, Mrs. Frederick Tillinghast. On Holiday Trips. Miss Ethel Bartlett spent Thanks- giving at her home in Bridgeport. Nathanel P. Thompson spent Wed- nesday in Providence with his daugh- ter, Mrs. John Stone. Mr. and Mrs. L. Howard Cross spent Thanksgiving and I'riday with rela- tives in Willimentic. Frederick Brewster. George Loring, Edward Tillinghast and Enrl Bras: attended the Yale-Harvard game New Haven Mr. and . Vaugir, Miss Miriam Va and Master Stanley Vaughn, spent Thanksgiving with Mrs, aughn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Simmons. Viss Rose E. Beaudry of Providence spent Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Beaudry- Mrs. Elmer Johnson has returned to home in Moosup. having spent a t the home of Robert Loring. g the absence of Mrs. Loting and Ruth, who have returriéd for New York with re'a- " Mr. and Mz Thank Frederick North spent giving with Mrs. North's par- Washington, R. T. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Davis and son, | Russell, have returned from Provi- dence, where they bad heen to gttend the funeral of M Davis' father, Richard Holland. Tolland County BOLTON Mr. and Mrs. Charles . Loomis and Loomis’ over Thanksgiving were son Liligore of Bradley Beech, Jersey; Mr. and Mrs. William E. Stetson, son and daughter, of Crom- well; and Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Loomis Jr. and son, of South Man- chester. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Loomis en- tertained their sons and families, Mr. and Mrs. William B. Loomis and son, and son of Westfleld, Mass., Robert L. Russéll of South Manchester and Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Fowles. latter the 29 Both ties. Carlos Ruggles in Springfield. ) Inspected Grange. Grange Deputy, No. 47, last week Friday night. Mrs.’ Jane Sumne s, winter. . Holiday Hospitality. Thanksgiving, Mr. and Mrs- Henry Douglass Fryer of Willimantic. Prof. and Mrs. Samuel holidays with Miss Annie M. Alvord. children and her sister, Ward of Manchester, tives. jton have been visiting tie 3. Wood. over Thursday. STAFFORD Rabideau Marriage—Gifts o School. fell recently and cracked his Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Pinne the guests of Mr. and cutt of Bridgeport. Vail—Rabidea were married st iast week Monday Felix O'Neil. eninz by Rev. the best wishes of many friends. Mr. Hartford. Gifts to School tunate during the it weel. ) instrumeatal record for the chise League. Mr, and Mrs. William B. Lcomis Celebrate Golden Weddings Cn the Holiday. Guests at Mr. and Mrs. Charle: Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Loomis and son, Mr. and Mrs. Denison H. Loomis Poth couples were married fifty years ago this week the former couple the 25th and the celebrated the day Thursday by baving family par- Mrs. Frances E. Ruggles has closed her Bolton heme and is with her son, Irving E. Crouch, of New London, visited Bolton ‘Srange Wwho has been at her Bolton home during the summer, has gone to her daughters, Mrs. Clair Hutchinson’s in Hartford for the Mrs. E. Jane Finley entertained over Fryer, Mr. and Mrs. Minot Fryer and M. Alvord and son of Hartford spent the recent Mrs. John H. Massey with her two Mrs. John have gond to Pond Eddy, New York, to visit rela- Mr. an2 Mrs. T. Braithwaite of Gro- latter’s sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. A. Mr. and Mrs. George T. Newcomb visited relatives at Manchester Green Hip Bone Fractured by Fall—Vail- Rufus Witt. eignty-four years old ip bone. ave been Mrs. Jerome Or- Mrs. Flora. Rabidean and James Vail Edward's rectory The bride has been a life-long resident of the town and has and Mrs. Vail will make tacir home in The local school has been wvery for- J. Glover gave the echool an excellent chool f;uuhm her well known interest in the young people by presenting the grammar room a practically new or- gan, which is received with much en- thusjasm. - At the annual ministers’ meeting held at the Rev. J. W. Balantine's home in West Stafford, Tuesday, Rev. C. H. Pufter was elected president of the association and Rey. N. W. Heer- mans, secretary and treasurer. Mr. and Mrs. E. ¥. Warren with their daughter, Esther, are spending ‘Thanksgiving and the week-end with their son, Roswell Warren in West- boro, Mass. COLUMBIA Social Affairs and Family Gatherings of the Week—Equal Franchise Meet- ing Planned. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Lewls are en- tertaining the latters brother, Mon- roe Brown and his wife, of Colorado, who are here to spend the Thanksgiv- ing season. Mr. Brown is a native of Mansfleld and it is 25 years since he visited his eastern relatives. A portion of his life has been spent as a.Jocomotive engineer on western rail- roads. The Y. P. §. C. E. held a social at the homs of Mrs. Fthel Blakeley on Columbia Green last Saturday evening, which was well attended. Governor’s Proclamation Read. Governg? Holcomb's Thanksgiving Proclamation was read from the pul- pit last Sunday. Thanksgiving ser. vice was held at the chapel Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. 2 The parties who recently purchased the Henry C, Isham placa on Chestnut Hill are occupying the premises. The new owners are from New York. A dance was announced at Yeoman's hall, Wednesday evening. Music was by Pendleton’s four-piece orchestra. Everybody-at-Church, Last Sunday +was Everybody-at- Church Sunday in this vicinity as a result the church was well filled, .and about twice the usual number of hear- ers listened to an excellent discourse by the pastor, Rev. Mr. Oliver. Mrs. Kate Wolff spent the week end with Norwich friends. Mrs. Herman P. Wolff of Westfleld, Mass., was calling on relatives in town Saturday. Club Meets. The W. S. S. E. Ladies’ club met last week with Mrs. William H. Buell at her home in West street. ° Building Near the Lal The bungalow being erected for Mrs. Natch of New York on land purchased of William A. Lyman on the east shore of the lake is nearing comple- tion. A Jocal firm has al=o contracted to erect a bungalow for Mr. Merwin of West Hsartford on land purchased of Judge D. A. Lyman, to be completed by May next. Equal Franchise Lecture, At the lecture given at Yeoman's hall_last Tuesday evening on Votes for Women, by Miss Emily Pierson of Cromwell, about 75 were present. Miss Pierson is an able and convincing speaker. The meeting was under the auspices of the Columbia Equal Fran- After the lecture lunch was served by the league to all pres- ent. A delezation from the Andover Equal Franchise League was presen The interest manifested in this vicinity is largely due to the thorough work done by Mrs. Fannie Dixon Welch of this place, who has organized at least | four Equal Franchise Leagues in Tol- land county and more are in progress of formation. In order that the peo- [ple of Columbia and surrounding towns may know just what the Equal Fran- chise T.eague means, a meeting is to be held Saturday afternoon, December 9 ce of Mrs. elch, by the o'clock for the people of Columbia and surrounding towns. The speakers will be Dr. Valeria H. Park- er of Greenwich and Mrs. Edward O. Porritt of Hartford. Mrs. Welsh is asking those intending to be present to telephone her of such intention. Thanksgiving Gatherings. Thanksgiving gatherings brought the usual number of famfly gatherings, some going to other places. Among those coming from other places were: Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Brown of Coloro- do. Edgar Brown of Coventry, Wal- ter McGigeny of Willimantic. Bert and Clement Lewis of Manchester, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Lewis on Columbia_Green. Mr. and Mrs. Jewett Collins of Jeweit Ciiy and Miss Jane A, Collins of Willimantic at the home of Wiliam A. Collins at Chestnut Hill. Miss_Harriett K. Porter, instructor in the Walnut Hill school, near Boston. and Randall Porter and friend, student at ‘Wesleyan university at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Porter. Miss Mary Weich of the Kykeham Rise Preparatory School for Girls in Washington at the home of her moth- er. Among thof who spent the day with friends in other places were: Mr. and Mrs. Willard B. Clarke, with the fam- Ily of their son, in Hamden. Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Isham with the family o ftheir son-in-law, Herbert Gillette, of Scotland. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Little with; the family of thelr son, Dr. S. A. Little of Hartford. s Mr. and_Mrs. Herman: P. Wolt of Westfleld, Mass., and Miss Lena _G. Wolft spent Thanksgiving with _ Mrs. Wolff’s mother and brother on Colum- bia Green. William Godtfring of Buffalo has been spending a few davs in town, the guest of Mr. and Mrs, William Bertsch. Mr. Godtfring is well known There, whers he and his family have spent several summer vacations. - Mr. and Mrs. Stoldenfeldt of Man- chester, M2ss Ruth Lyman of Hartford and BEdward P. Lyman, Ja, and family of Willimantic were with the family of Deacon Bdward P. Lyman Thanks- giving. *|” The families of Henry and Fred Schillinger _entertained ~friends from Rockville Thursday. G. Cleveland Collins of East Hart- ford spent Thanksglving at the home of_his mother on Columbia_Green. Several new telephone poles are to replace the old ones on the Green. COVENTRY Farewell Party Given Mrs. Anna Ahd- ers—Auction at William Schmidt's. Henry and William Ahders are em- ployed by the Underwood company of Hartford. Farewell Party. A large company of neighbors and friends gave Mrs. Anna Ahders a fare- well party Saturday evening before go- ing to Hartford where she will reside. Mrs. Ohders has been very active in all branches of church and grange werk, and will be greatly missed. Rev. Mr. Dawson of Storrs church exchanged with Mr. Winship last Sun- day. Mrs, E. M. Gerrick and two children and Miss Onderdonk of 'Willimantic were uver Sunday guests of Miss Sarah B. Perkins. ] E Moves to New York. William Schmidt sold his personal So with automobiles. popular priced cars ride like riding Pullman parlor car. Most freight cars. This is due old fashioned type of spring. : M. B. RING, AUTO COMPANY g Phone 1290 Pullman or Freight? No one would think of riding in a freight car if he could enjoy tk> comfort of a big, comfortable easy The Willys-Overland Company; Toledo; Ohio 4 Many manufacturers still continue to use them. i o ‘The Overland does not. The 75B Overland has the latest type of cantilever shock absorbing springs. As a result it is one of the easiest riding carsin theworld. One demonstration will prove this. $635 f. 0. b. Toledo., of the to the omd! 21 Chestnut Street, Norwich, Conn. “Made in U.S.A.72 Goose Frolic Girls. Thanksgiving giying day with Mr: Manchester Green. The funeral of ELLINGTON Funeral of Mrs. J. B. Talcott—Mother | beabod: by the Camp Fire|Burial Miss Mabel Thompson is at her home here from Smith college cation. Miss Helen Warner of Hartford has|the lec been the muest this week of her sister, | 2t_11 o'clock. A. D. Hale and family spent Thanks- Funeral of Mrs. Taicott. Mrs. J. B, Talcott w held Saturday afternoon, November 2. {atives were present committal service. during the . Pitkin of| A Mother Goose Frolic freshments were on sale. in the Ellington Congregational church. There were beautiful floral forms. Rel- from Mass., and Des Moines, Towa. s in the cemetery at Talcott- | ville, where Rev. D. E. Jones read the Thanksgiving Service. A Thanksgiving service was held in jecture room Thursday morning Mother Goose Frolic. young was given in the lecture room of the church Friday evening under the auspices of the Camp Fire Girls. , good time was enjoyed by all present. Parker of Willington HIlL = Mr. and | Mrs. Potter left at 4 o'clock for Will- ington. Tbey spent Thanksgiving with Mr. Potter's sister, Mrs. F. G. Medbery of Staffordville. _Mr. Potter is employed in the Pearl Button shop, ] of Stafforaville: 4 Entertained on Holiday. ard Mrs. Everett Mathers aiid nd Mrs, George Miller and Mr STAFFORDVILLE Fabyan Woolen Company Advances Wages—Potter-Main Wedding. Meride; Miss Bertha Belcher who has been ili for some time has recovered and comenced her duties in the Grammar | school Jast Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W Mr. Mr. liam Smith was guests over Thanksgiving of the lat- Mrs. Louls Schlende. 1 **Mr. and Mrs. Giddings of West Hart- | ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Saw- | 300 T "‘.’:::e;,ifi“r&'hn:::sgx\f(:: " Miss Eleaner Allen, a teacher at Mt, |ford and four children, were Thanks- | telle, in Greenwich, Mass. Gay Cf Min Naruh: Dallon ond a Vornon, N ¥. 18 8¢ the home of her gIVing guests of Mrs. Giddings' par- Wage Advance. Frank Ballou, in West Stafford. parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Allen, for |ents, Rev. D. E. Jones and wife at the = 1 jererr it N e the Thanksgiving recess. parsonage. The Fabyan Woolen Co. have raised |ploved in the Pearl Button shop for a short time, has returned to his home in Willington. wages 10 per cent, to take effect De- cember 4. Potter-Maln. Miss Mattie L. Main of South /ill- ington and George B. Potter of this place were united in_marriage last Sunday a by the Rev. Charles A. for old and The earth under 2 blanket of &now. is usually ten degroes warmer haa the air above it. Re- zeneral A property at auction Tuesday and has - | moved to New York where he has se- cured weork. Anna, the little daughter of Robert W. 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