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Out-of-town folks supplied by mail. —_— JEWETT CITY Seniors Hold Social—Deaths, Mrs. Jo- seph Wharton, Mrs. Edward Ingra- ham—Gardner Class Names Year’s Committees—Storm Reduces Church Attendance. Mrs. J. H. Tracy and Mrs. G. A. Has- kell have been recent guests at Mr. and Mrs. J. R Johnstone’s in Hart- ford. Seniors’ Social The class of ’17 st the Riverside Grammar school held 2 social at the school building Friday night. The Christian Endeavor socisty of the Congregational church is to hold a red tape social at the home of Har- old Spicer. OBITUARY Mrs. Edith Burdick Whartoa died Saturday night after an illness of sev- eral weeks. Mr. Wharton was the daughter of Sarah Congdon and Frank Burdick, and was born in Jewett City, October 2, 1891. Nov. 19 last vear, she was united in marriage with Jo- seph Wharton. Her death causes es- pecial sadness as she has taken the place of a mother in the family and was a devoted daughter and sister. She Is survived by her husband and father, one sister, Bertha, and two Broth Andrew and John, all of Jew- ett City Mrs. Edward Ingraham. I. A. Thornton has been notified of thie death of Mrs. Edward Ingraham in Providence. She lived with her niece, Mrs. Allan Gay Thornton. She lived ; formerly in Greeneville and her body is to be brought to Norwich for bur- Heard Explosion in New Jersey. The shock of the explosion in New Jersey Friday night was felt by many in this vicinity. Albert Potts was go- ing to his work at Aspinook bleachery at that time and told his associates when he went into the mill that he had seen balls of fire in the direction of Willimantic. Windows rattled and houses shook enough so that occu- pants remarked the fact and said that the morning’s paper would tell of an _ explosion somewhers. One man re- ported the extinction of a street light. Effects of Sunday’s Storm. The high wind and rain Sunday morning made a small attendance at churches, Umbrellas were turned wrong side out In a twinkling and raincoats were little protection. In one church one person acted as chor- ister, Sunday school superintendent, secretary and treasurer. According to the rain gauge at Dr. 5. H. Holmes’, 77 of an inch of rain fell Gardiner Class Meets. The Gardiner class of the M. E. church was entertained by Mrs. Annie Soule at the home of Rev. E. M. An- thony Friday evenins. The regular business meeting occupied the first part of the evening. Committees for the year were appointed as folows: Devotional o ttes, Mrs. Samuel Thatcher, Mrs. A. W. Hraris; sick ‘eommi! Mrs. R. W. Robertson, Mary Tinker, Bella Robertson: social committee, Miss Annie Robertson, Mrs. Annie Soule, Mrs. William Jeffers, g&m Thatcher, Mra. A. C. Bur- The entertainment program for the evening comsisted of singing by Miss Gertrude Soule and Miss Marian An- thony, readings by Miss Curtis and Mrs. Annie Soule. Dainty refresh. ments were served and the meeting ‘was greatly enjoyed by dll. The class will meet with Mre. L. D. Howe in February. STONINGTON Woseph De Angelo Accidentally HR on Head by Mall Wielded by His Striker—Masked Dance. ‘While engaged in driving spikes on the railroad near Stonington, Friday afternoo, Joseph De Angelo received a BACKACHE SOON DISAPPEARED Could Not Do Housework 'fil‘;l.ydi:lfl.l’inkham’s ¢ emo:edCuue. Wort Fairfield, Maine.— SR L e i e, maiy by female troubles ' 80 I was unable to do my house work. | I took treatments torl::lbnt received no whatever. p €r. !ang Leslie Cooke. $ e IN AND H. Langworthy on Important Legislative, Committees— Trust Company Moves to New Banking House—Wed- ding—Funeral of James Fyffe. A_delegation_from Hope Council, Junior Order United American Me- chnn.luh".?:. guests at the open meet. ing of itonomah of Elmwood, Fri- day evening. The principal speaker was Major G. Bdward Buxton, Jr., who cited the arguments advanced against the movement for improvement in na- tional defences, showing also how they had been met by those interested in the movement. He said he was In fa- vor of the movement for general mili- tary training for its non-military ad- vantages. “It has been said,” continued the major, “that preparednes will result in the creation of a weapon that the people may sometime have a desire to use, but this is not so. There is the difference between the highwayman armed with a blackjack and a heart filled with hate, and the Deaceable man armed in defence of his home.” At the annual meeting of the First Hopkinto: Seventh ay Baptist church officers were elected as fol- lows: Herbert C. Babcock, président; William L. Clarke, clerk; George E. Murphy, treasurer; Elisha C. Still- man, auditor; Lloyd R. Crandal, Frank M. Hill, John “Voodmansee, William Hollerston, Clifford Perrin, trustees. The report of the treasurer showed that the church had no debt. Several old members of the church were at the meeting, among them being Mrs. Nathan Saunders, age S9. who has been a member of the church for 74 vears. At present every town in Rhode Is- land is a senatorial district and each sends a senator to the general assem- bly, therefore the town of Westerly is represented by a senator and two rep- resentatives. If present plan pravails this condition will be changed. Sena- tor Arthanbault has presented a reso- lution to amend the tution so as to provide for only torial districts. He als resolution that the govern a commission of fire, one county, to draft and report an act fourteen apportioning the state senatorial districts, and report not later than February 1, 1915, the co: mission to be authorized to incur ne essary expenses. The resolutions were tabled. David Robertson, of Westerly, was elected president of the Rhode Island State Firemen’s league, at the a meeting held in Providence. The officers elected are: Napoleon T ley, of Manville, president; Geor Merrill, of Pawtuxet, second vice pre: ident; George Hunt, of Providence, third vice president; John H. P. Bur- dick, of Wickford, fourth vice pres dent: Edward A. Breman of Greenwich, fifth vice president: Frec erick W. Cady, of Bast Providence, secretary-treasurer, and_commissioner of the firemen’s relief fund; Willim R. Comrie of East Providence, E. Shearn of Crompton, Danlel ¥. Mc- Laughlin _of Riverside, as Frank W Barr of Edgewcod, tournament com- mittee. Albert H. Langworthy of Westerly, with several years of experience in the house of representas is no on his first term as state senator. He is classed as a working, not a talking member, his speeches in the house be- Ing in the main confined to the motion to adjourn, and the same was his maiden effort in the senate, Frida This duty devolves upon the major- ity leader in the Connecticut. Legis- lature. Senator Langsworthy has been appointed to these important commit- tees, honors seldom given a new sen- ator: Finance, charities and joint com- mittee on health. At the annual meeting of the Ash- away Business Men’s association, offi- cers were elected as follows: Crandall, president; Charles B. Briggs, treas- Lloyd R. Crandal, Frank M. Austin, Jr., Charles B. Briggs, Dr. James . _Lew! Alexander B. Briggs, lLeve Briggs, George F. Partelo, directors. urer; Hill, Charles W. _Rev. Howard Edwards was elected vice president for Washington county at the annual meeting of Rhode Isl- and Citizens' Historical assoclation. Thomas W. Bicknell was elected pres- ident, Mrs. Caroline A. P. Werden re- cording secretary, Miss May Merry, corresponding secretary, Mrs. Savana sevore blow In the head by the mall lelded by his driving partned, which 7as caused by the partner slipping on the ice just as he was aboout to strike a spike. The blow on the head of De Angelo instead of on the head of the spike. Dr. H. T. Thurber rendered first aid and the injured man proceeded to hjs home in vidence by the first train after the accident. The serious- ness of the injury was not definitely de- termined by Dr. Thutber. Miss Ann Henry and Miss Honor Garity, students in the state normal school in Willimantic spent the week {end at their homes in the borough. The masquerade dance given by the Class of 1917, Westerly High School, iin the school hall, Friday night, was 1a big success. Prizes for best cos- tumes were awarded Miss Bleanor Da- vis, Miss Ruth Wilcox, Morris Powers, Miss Florerice Wa- trous was given special mention. g AT THE BREED TODAY AND TUESDAY “ N, C. ‘Morgan, treasurer, Burlington M. Briggs, historian, Mrs. F. Adelia Rey- nolds, official reporter, Henry L. Rey- nolds, librarian and cabinet keeper. The Ashaway National bank in an- nual session elected as directors Lev- erett A. Briggs, George N. Burdick, Alexander B. Briggs, George B. Lang- worthy, John S. Cole, A. Lioyd Briggs and Frank Hill. At a’subse- quent meeting of the directors these officers were chosen: Leverett A. Briggs, president; George N. Burdick, vice president; frank Hill, ‘clerk. The Sdcieta Operaia Italiana de Mu tuo Cuccoro, in annual meeting, elect- ed these officers and they were duly installed: Luigi Bini, president; An- tonio Azzinari and Francesco Allesio, vice presidents; Joseph Gervasini, cor- responding secretary: Battista Botti- nelli, financial secretary: Attilio Fra- quelii, treasurer; Angeio Adimari, Al- fonso Berardo, Michele Papalia, trus- tees; Francesco Manico, Vincenzo Sis- ca, Francesco Cappezanp, Angelo Stel- ia, Francesco Grispino, Pietro Consen. tino, Constantino Prusa, Michele Ter. ranova, Pietro Simione, commitfee. At the annual meeting of the Bible class of the Pawcatuck Seventh Day Baptist church, these officers were elected: Rev. Clayton A. Burdick, as teacher: Howard C. Langworthy, pres- ident: Mrs. John H. Mrs. chairman’ social committee: Mrs. Fred Palmer, chairman visitation commit- tee. Local Laconics. Bela F. Crandail of High street sus- tained a stroke of paralysis, Satur- aay. The Fifth company basketball team defeated the Westerly All Stars, 45 to 18, the state armory, Saturday night Kingston, Saturday. the Rhode At Island College basketball team defead ed the Northeastern College team by a score of 61 to 25. Hugh and the Dupont works relieved their pare: anxiety i Westerly, when they sent information that they had escaped injury. D. Goldssmith, of Westerly, has secured a position with a Bingham- ton concern as traveling salesman for Arthur Fraser, in emploved Taskell, at coal yard supplies. He jeft for the New York city, Saturday afternoon. The Army and Navy team of the Young Men's Christian association of Newport, was defeated by the South Kingston basketball team 42 to 12, i the game plaved at Wakefleld, Safur- day night. At the annu: meeting of Grace church choir, held Frid: or was elected president, Dower, vice president treasurer; Mae Bishop, o supper and social followed the bu session. A pair of gold cuff links were given Silas T. Nve, choirmaster. Rey. William F. Williams conducted the funeral serviceX of James Fyffe, Saturday afternoon, from the resiaence ter, Mrs. David McG. Newall, street. Burial was at River | The honora bearers were illiam Sezar, James Jolly, John P. ohn A turke: Edmond. Thomas J. Bannon and Alex- ander Murray. Miss Pauline Lapriore and Albert ntoro were married Sunday morning e Church of the Immaculate Con- ion, by Rev. Henry Bruno. The bridesmaids were Miss Minnie Des- demona, Miss Ida Dotolo and M Minnie Acolina. John Galtona was best man. A reception was held in Hibernian hall, State Deputy Harry Williams. ac- companied by a delegation from Hope Council, Junior Order United Ameri- can Mechanics, installed the offizers of Commodore Perry council, in Wake- field, Friday night. Hope Lodge pre- sented a loving cup to the entertain- ing council, the speech being made by Deputy Williams. The Westerly Branch of the Indust rial Trust company was moved S: urday from its temporary quarters in the Dixon block to the handsome new granite banking house, on the site of the structure of the old Niantic bank, predecessor of the Westerly Branch of the Industrial Trust company. The building will be open for public in- spection next Saturday afternoon. ANNUAL MEETING OF SUNSHINE CLASS Was Elected Miss Gertrude Thorne President—Social Hour Spent. The Sunshine class of the First Bap- tist Bible school met for its annual meeting Friday. evening, with the class teacher, Mrs. Arthur F. Howard, at her home on Fairmount street. The class met at seven o'clock when supper was served, thus opening a mose enjoyable evening. Twelve cov- ers were laid. Following supper the meeting was called to_order by the president, Miss Marion Woodworth, who presided. ‘When the regular routine busines was disposed of, the annual report of the Secretary, Miss Blanche Armstrong, was read and approved. Miss Armstrong gave an excellent CHICLE Reg. U 5. Par.Office AMERICAN CHICLE COMPANY ANNA HELD says: The boys in the trenches expressed such a preference for Adams Black Jack Chewing Gum that I forward some every month. report of the quarterly meetings held|trude Thorne, Miss Marguerite Cope- by the class of the work accomplished by its members as well as the plea; ures enjoyed during the past year. urer, Because of the ahsence of the Miss Grace Mitchell, her was deferred to the next meetin The class voted to hold a meeting each month during the coming year rather than the quarterly meetoing 3 has been the custom. Plans were dis cussed for the good of the cla: new members have joined the Five clas ys E. Pinkham’s Vegetable women_who suffer as I did. AzToND. OAKES, Fort Fairfleld, since October. The annual election resulted as fol- lows: former very capable president, Marian Woodworth, election. Thorn e Copeland; treasurer, President, Miss Gertrude Thorne, the Miss declining a re- Vive president, Miss Gladys Marguerite Marjorie | Phillips. the evening opened with a Party.” The class at Christmas time Joined with the Sunday school “White Christmas, ing to the church. (appealed 1y to the evening’s and music After adjournment, the social part of “Bundle in a [ | giving its offer- Friday evening the young people ex- gifts by each one bringing a and receiving a gift by selec- . - The unusual way of gift giving to each one and added great- pleasure. ¥ sed one of the and, Miss Marjorie Phillips, Lucina Brown, Miss Mazie Stamm, Miss Grace Mitchell, Miss Marion Woodworth, Miss Fannie Brown, Althea Church, Miss Blanche strong, Miss Seleste Copeland, Mis Gr. fitchell, Miss Lilla Chapman, Miss Alice Leffingwell. Mis XENS SOCIETY HELD ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING Quarterly Reports Read -Were Very Gratifying. _ The Xens society held an tnthusis tic meeting both in the line of the bus- iness of the meeting and its entertain- ment. _Mrs. John B. Oat the president, pre- sided. The report of the last meeting was read by Mrs. Edward Crowell, the secretary, and approved. v The quarterly reports were found gratifying as read by the treasurer, W. Smith Allen and financial secretary, Mrs. C. G. Cobb. It was voted the annual banquet of the soclety would be held Friday ev- ening, January the 19th, and would be in the care of Mrs. John B. Oat, chair- man, Mrs. Charles G. Cobb, Mrs. Wal- ter Armstrong, Mrs. Edward Crowell, Mrs. Fred Wilson Mrs. Herbert Willey and B. “ | thu: and invited all to be early. At adjournment Mrs. Willlam = Gil- christ, chairman of the entertainment committee said the evening's program would be n charge of Mrs. Robert the committee which consiats 2 Amburn, Mrs. Edward ill J. Koonz. In a “back- spelling match” the members standard as orthographels, but they were aing one’s “Identity” called for liful questioning, but in all cases was a successful “guest.” Bach game planned was entered into with en- sm. possibly the most fun be- ing found in the pie making contest. Three skillful chefs, Stephen B. Peck- ham, W. Smith Allen and Walter Co- wers matched to see who counld the neatest looking pie the ward proved their with two ‘exceptions, both young. but Chefs Cowan and Allen grew ner- vous. Chef Peckham was a little slow he had a “wonder” when the pie sos completed and so won-the honor. Chef Allen sfarted well but insisted upon having a filling which was not | called for in the contest and right there is where he made a mistake for the filling fussed the upper crust, changing the outline of the once beau- tiful procuct to.a hill and walley land« | scape. The pie esayed by Chef Cowan was artistic a dream until he tried his touch to it. mmm{flflm—» mdead ming knife, ala elasticity of the crus peared like magic with no time for m terial for another effort were learned by { : to “Let well enough alor allow his artistic talent without short ‘The evening was greatly all present. extent to pfe asparagus waste vised by a Hamburg chemist. Fur Coats : Auto Robes THE L. L. CHAPMAN €0. 4 Bath Street, Norwich: Cenr.