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“High _M@ools in this vicinity opened Mon- with a large attendance. % Rix of Norwich was a calier n Charles Johnson ent a few friends at his. home one evening re- cently. < Rev. and Mrs. - Miller of West Thompson were in town Tuesday and ‘Wednesday. s Home from Washington. lace Sunday. Albert Walden of North Lyme Was| Minnie Jones, Edith Buell and Wil- ‘here Sunday. lum Chilcott of the graduating class “Mamy from the clity are enjoying frout flahing in the brooks. Frask Wilcox and. Irving Dupre ‘ware callers in Scotland the last of the Windham - County CANTERBURY GREEN Rev. W. W, Leete to Preach Tomor- row—Over 200 Hear Address by He ' bert Knox Smith—Town's Patriotic Spirit. Rev. W. W. Leete, D:D.. ot New York will preach Sunday _at Centerbury Green at 1 la. m. Dr. Leete is fleld secretary of one of the large national Societies. His coming has been an- ticipated for some months. The even- ing Christian Endeavor meeting will De led by Judge A. Hale Bennett at 7.30. The subject, How Lying Under- mines Character. Rev. 1: 11-12. Prov. 6:16-18. Midweek meetings and song practice is planined to be held at Frani Hox- sie's Thursday evening at 8 o'olock. This week's meeting was held with Hiram Hawes. Heard Herbert Knox Smith. At last Sunday. lfternoon’s mass meeting and patriotic rally, Herbert Knox Smith spoke to about 200 on Qur Country and the Present Crisis. Not only Canterbury but the towns of Plainfield, Brooklyn, Moosup and Scot- land were represented with possibly others. The volume of so many voices imited in America, Star Spangled Ban- . All Hail the Power of Jesus' me and Onward Christian Soldlers, was notable. It was a splendid con- sregation and Canterbury's loyalty to the flag is something of which to be proud. -Mr. Smith's appeal was to the duty of the hour, born of the facts, which he did not hesitate to proclaim. The danger present and in the future he portrayed simply and forcibly, out- lining the reasons for the training of Home Guard and stating his own pur- to stand for democracy among the liberty lovers of the old world For the America of the future should be given the effort of the present hour. Ministers from other churches took part in the formal service. Rev. T. E. Davis of Westminster, Rev. A. E. Kinmouth of Brooklyn and Edwin St. John, supplying at the Plains church, Rev. Arthur Barwick of Plainfleld con- ferred a siznal favor by bringing with him some eighteen of his young men’ glee club who sang The Armv of the Tord and Our Gallilee. Mrs. Rollin- son and Mrs. Bmily Bushnell of Can- térbury Plains sang a duet, Mrs. Julia Ward Howe's Battle Hymn of the Re- public. g Following the mesting there was an exhibitian of Red Cross garments an hospitat materials which Mrs. Smit Brousht from the stores of the Farm- ington chapter. Red Cross Activity. | An impetus was given the Red Cross membership campaign for the Canter- bury Auxiliary by OMr. and Mrs. Smith and the afternoon’s rally. Numbers Increase from day to day. Tuesday’s sewing circle and Ladies’ society gath- ering at the parsonage Tuesday al=o meant the near completion of another package of Red Cross bandages and Other supplies sent out from Norwich. An_auxiliary meeting on Tuesday, April 24, at Mrs. Charles Barstow's for all the town will determine details of organization, officers, etc. Children’s Night. Another movement Iooking toward mobilization o forces in-behalf of the Dresent sifuation is the.-co-operation of church and-school and grange in the plan for the annual children’s night at Canterbury grange Tuesday, May 2. Prof. A. J._Brundage of the State Agricultural College, will speak as the leader of the Boys' and Girls' club work f the state, to the children of | the town and to all parents and peo- ple interested in What Boys and Girls | Can Do for Their ‘Homes and, Their Country in Wartime. Preliminary Talks. A preliminary address by Brundage and folk by B. W. county agent, were given at the W. C. T. U. meeting Wednesday afternoon at_fhe meeting with Mirs. Carr. The school board raised a fice new flag staff on the Green last Saturday from /which the Stars and Stripes proudly wave each day. Town’s Patriotic Sons. Canterbury’s spirit_is indicated in one or two news items of the last weeks. T. Parker Lathrop, volunteer. sailed from New York Thursday on navy re- serve service in the mosquito fleet ward J. Linke, also a member of | the church at the Green, has been called to active service on the coast patrol George Carr, a Brown unmiversity man, bas enlisted in the Naval Reserve Walter Wilson of Canterbury has been fof two vears past fighting in Belgium in the Canadian Expedition- ary Corps, having been last heard from on the Somme front. Broskiyn Grange Visits Canterbury Canterbury Grange entertained the *Prot. of the Tourtellotte Memorial school returned grom the Washingion trip Friday evening. Thursday while in New York they were entértained by Miss Mollle Trowbridge and Miss Florenco Warren. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark and Mre. Darwin Clark visited relatives in Put- nam Sunday. Mrs. Arthur M. Keith entertained the Ladies’ Ald society Friday afternoon. The candidate, Rev. Stanley ‘Sher- man, of New Hampshire, who preach- ed in the Congregational church last Sunday, was entertained at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bosworth' SOUTH WINDHAM —Maeeting of Mission Society. Mrs, John Jennings, who has been t_with grip, is gaining slowly. Mrs. Richard Lewis spent Sunday in Hartford, calling on her daughter Grace, who ls In the Hartford" howpi- Frederick Lewis has as his guests his father_and mother and brother Harold of Plainfleld. Miss Fannie Smith is fIl. News in General. Mrs. James Daly of Stafford Springs is_visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Holden. Mrs. Edna Hatch and Miss Mary Hatch spent Monday in Norwich. Miss Emma Babcock was in Norwich Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Hahn and little daugh- ter Edith of East Hampton are with the former’s mother, Mrs. Mary Lark- ham for a while, before going to Fall River to reside, Mr. and Mrs. Prescott Chamberlain went to New Hampshire Wednesday morning for a few days. Mrs. Willard Fitch and daughter Florence of New York are visiting the former’s sister, Mrs. George F. Stiles for a week. Missionary Meeting. The Ladies’ Mission society met with Mrs. George Backus Thursday after- noon. Mrs. Charles Chamberlin has as her guests Mrs. Stone and children of Rochester, N. Y. M. W. 'Golden was in Norwich on business Tuesday. Mrs. James Main and her daughter Annie spent Saturday in Hartford. Arthur Sweet cut his thumb and fin- ger badly while sawing wood. Mrs. Charles Chamberlin spent Tuesday in Canterbury calling on her brother, Frank Lyon. Byron Barstow and Betty of Englewood, N. J, was at the home of Mr. Barsto Parents, Mr. ana Mrs. W. P. Barstow over Sun- day. little daughter SCOTLAND Entertainment Given by W. C. T. U. —County Sunday School Institute. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Willoughby and Mrs. Eva Kmbaill attended a patrictic ily ‘at Canterbury Sunday. and Mrs. William Jenrick of . are guests of the latter's par- Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Anthony. and Mrs. John D. Moffitt spent the week-end at Noank with relatives. Mr. Blake of Jewett City, a friend of Henry Phinney, is his guest here. Entertainment a Success. An entertainment was he'd Tuesday evening in Grange hall under the auspices of the W. C. T. U. The pro- gram consisted of twenty vocal selec- tions, represented by living pictures; ang several readings by Miss Helen Gilbert of Hebron. There was a good attendance and good . receipts were taken. Ice cream and cake wers on sale. . Sunday School Convention. < T Windham County Sunday £chool convention will be held in the Congregational church here April 29, from 3 to 5 p. m. The speakers will be Wallace I. Woodin, state secretary of Sunday school. work: Rev. W. H. Jones, of Canterbury Graw:n and irs. Wiilis Slate of South Windham. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Senexet Grange Instructs Nine in the Third and Fourth Degrees. - At the Jast’,meeting ' of Senexet grange a ‘class ‘of nine was instructed in the third and fourth degrees. Vis- itors from Putnam, Woodstock and the deputy from Wolf Den grange wate present and 50 members from Senexet. After the degree work an oyster sup- per was served in the dining room, followed by speeches by visitors and members, Worthy Master acting as_toastmaster. Mrs. Edmund Gilbert of New Haven was in town over Sunday. Mré. John Lowe is staying at H. K. Safford’s. Hamilton Mrs. W. H. Young was in Worcester one day this week. Mr. ‘and Mrs. Wright motored to Eoston last Sunday. Mrs. Anderson has moved to the Firooklyn grange Wednesday evening. Guests wero present from Plainfield and other towns. State Deputy Bv- erett E. Brows of Pomfret Centre ad- dressed the meeting. The program was by Brookiyn grange and there were two solos by Prof. Washburn and readings by Miss Havens and 2frs. Williams. A debate on The Relative Merits of Common Sense and_Capital in Farm- ing was held with Mr. Ide and D. M. Havens for Erooklyn and Herbert Grayes and James Town upholding Canterbury’s side. THOMPSON The parsonage committee has pur- chased some needed furnishings for the parsonage. The King’s Daughters will serve & supper in the hall next week. The new pastor and his wife are comfortably settled in their rew pome. Mrs. Hodsdon has so far re- covered from a severe cold as to be out. Sunday at the Methodist church, by the pastor, Rev. T. A. at 10.45; subject, The Whole God. Sunday echool at noon. gw-#:- at 6 o'clock. Regular 7 p. m. Prayer service wening at Mr. Joslyn's at EASTFORD 8choo! Seniors Return from Washington Trip—April Moving. MMrs. Willan Spink le gaining at a Bospital CASZ ; 138 8 Willimantic after a eperation. Ross Das moved to the hovss in Kenyoaville. Tatem and - family have their Bouse vacated by Mr. ¥r. and Mrs. Leander Snow have Shaw piace. The Christian Endeavor society held a social Friday night. RAWSON Edward Fitzgerald Is spending the week with his grandparents, in Brook- 7n Mrs. D. T. Phillips and daughter were in Willimantic, Saturday. Mrs. J. J. Fitzgerald with her son, Francis, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Malley in Pomfret Landing, Sunday. Leon Albro and children spent Sun- day with Putnam relatives.. Recent guests at Mrs. E. White- house’s were Mr. and Mrs. William Clapp of Willimantic, Mrs. Henry Kenyon of this place, alsc Miss 1da- belle Phillips. J. J. Fiizgerald spent Sunday in Brooklyn. Mr. and Mrs. Abel Burdick were in Willimantic, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Phillips, Mr. aad E. Whitehouse and Miss Rachel Kenyon attended the dance in Abing- ton, Friday night. Mr. and Mre. D. T. Phillips and daughter, and Orin Phillips were in Eastford, Sunday. ATTAWAUGAN Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blackmar re- turned home Thursday after two weeks visit in Washington, D. C. Ors. William Smith with her two children of Putnam visited her moth- er, Mrs. Charles Weeks, Monday. Charles Hughes and Thomas K ughes visited severa] days last week with Thomas Hughes. Mrs. Elizabeth Farrar visited Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Haselton on the Bal- louville road a part of last week. qoenry Coulsrd is ut. after a long Paine Farm Sold. © _ . Justin Greene of Putnam has_pur- chased the farm of the late J. M. Potter, Mr. and OMrs. Alison Potter, Arthur Potter, Rev. Frank Potter, the last named of Middletown, attended the funeral of Harris Potter in West Upton Sunday. Mr. Potter, who was born in this town, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Potter, was 73 years of age. His wife and several children sur- vive. “'¥vea Davidson has rented the Bemis place and will engage in market gar- Miss Grace Lewis a Hospjtal Patient|dening. E. L Upham and family of West Nowton, Mase. motored here Wednes- day to spend the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Upham. ‘Miss Lyle Turner of Boston is spend- ing a_few days with her parents, Rev. ana Mrs. T. A. Tumer. HAMPTON Mrs. Mary L. Pearl Seriously Burned While in Norwich—Grange Recelves Several Applications. i All enjoyed the concert given here by, C. D. Geer's singing class. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Menker have re- turned to their home here, after spend- ing several weeks in New York. Furnished Fine Program. The un-married members of Little River Grange, furnished the program last Friday ~evening. The program was much enjoyed and there was a good attendance. Several appiications for membership were received. A. L. Mills and family, who bave been spending the winter in Williman- tic, have opened their house on Hamp- ton Hill. Mrs. Mary C. Phillips is visiting Plainfield relatives. Miss Marion R. Pell is visiting at Sunset Hill Farm. Otis Whipple spent part of this week in Mystic. Mr. and Mrs. George Fitts spent Thursday in Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Negroponte are in town for a few days superintend- ing work on the house which they purchased last fall. Mrs. Burchnall and Richard Burch- nall were in Pomfret Sunday, guosts of Mr. and Mrs. Sames P. Sharpe. Burned While in Norwich. Word has been received that Mrs. Mary L. Pearl, who was _serijasly burned in Norwich several weeks ago is improving. Mrs. Pearl has beon a resident here a g0ood many yeats, but was spending the winter with relatives in Norwich. Quarantine Raised. _ Edwin Fogg, who has been seriously ill with scarlet fever and compiiA- tions is slowly recovering. The quar- antine was removed last Tuesday «nd the nurse has left. _R. R. Porter who has been spend- ing the winter in Florida and Cuba, was in town for a few days this week. He will return soon with his family for the summer. 3 Mrs Mary Eiiginan -is oM atior visiting relatives” in New Haven. William H. and Per visiting their mother here. rs. William H. Ford has been here for several days. Mrs. Vine' o‘m«, Dies, Aged 91—Red Cross ‘Auxiliary Organized. The Christian Endeavor meeting on Sunday evening was led by Mrs. C. H. Child. 3 Mr. and Mrs, E. R. Hall have return. ed and opened their home for the summer. ¥ goArthur . Hardy was in town Tues- ay. Funeral of Mrs. Vine Gallup. Mrs. Juliette Kennedy Gallup, 51, widow. ‘of Vine Gallup, died at the home 6f her niece, Miss Emma Spald- ing Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Gallup was born in Voluntown. After her marriage she lived in Washington, R. , and varfous places where Mr. Gal- Jup was employed as teacher. After his death she came to Woodstock. She leaves only nephews and nieces, Dr. Joseph Spalding, Mrs. Andrew Clark, Miss Emma Spalding, George Spalding, Mrs. Sarah Kenyon of Wes- terly. The funeral was held Thursdas ternoon and the burlal was Frid: the Kennedy burying ground in Vol- untown. Mrs. James J. Williamson is visit- ing relatives in Manchester. Mrs. Louis G. Tngalls of Danielson was in town Wednesday. Red Cross Auxiliary. v af- A Red Cross Auxiliary has been formed in town. Mrs. George M. Samp- ron {is president, Miss J. T. McClellan treasurer and Miss Mary Lester chair- man of the work committee. Miss Anna Nelson, teacher in_the Woodstock hill school, is ill; Miss Dor- othy Cox is substituting. WESTMINSTER Easter Topies Continued at Home Prayer Circles—Local Interest in Plans for Children’s Club Work — Party This Afternoon. “The TFope of Bternal Life” was the pastor's subject to an attentive congregation last Sunday. Hope is neither desire nor expectation alone, t is their combination. In the after- | r.oon a number from Westminster were | at the Green to hear Herbert Knox Smith, speak on ‘Our Nation and lts Present Crisis.” The TEaster season topics are con- tinued through April in the Wednes- day home-prayer cirdies, this week “The ¥ruits of Faith in the Resur- rection” and next week the last. The Church in the Light of the Resurrec- tion.” Plans for Club Work. Wednesday _afternoon Westminsier was woll represented in the W. C. T. U. meeting held at Mrs. Carr's. Most of ths time was profitably’ apent in listening to A. J. ndage, state su- perintendent, in charge of ‘Boys' and Girls’ Club Work, and in informal dis- cussion of club work in Canterbury. It is expected that from one to three adults will be found in each sc*ool district to be responsible for a club ‘0 be organized in each school. Such 7olunteer committee to mest with Mr. Brundage Wednesday afternvon, May 2, to decide on methods for immediate use. Thie appointment is to be held at the Plains, B, W. Bllis, the courty agent spoke briefly, All present were Jeeply interested in the matter, Briefs and Personals. (uTlomes Colturn was i8 Montyille wo day; . guest of Mre. c"s‘r“’a“"c:m is_dot: 3 n, ring 1n ik Bouss recentis wurchesed by A party for alli the little years old and under, in Westminster, will be held at the parsonage tals (Saturday) afterncon at 2 o'ciock. All bables have been especially Anvi and their mothers with' them. Meeting to be Held at the Plains. . The sécond community meeting for members of the: Canterbury Associa. tion of Norwich chapter of Cross, both men and women, is_ held ‘at the home of Mr, and Mrs Charles Barstow, , et Cantersury Plains, Tuesday oclock. auxiliary will ¢ for the -soldiers.” — Rev. Stanley' Sherman of ‘Wilton, N. H., d “at the First Congrega- Charles-Johnson of who has been having repairs Eastford residence, has rented it to | Leander ‘Snow, who will occupy it im- mediately. 5 Mrs. Leo Creapo has been in West W b oodstock, vll'l(bu" her daughter, Mrs. 3 tic, tin 8¢ Marlboro, and Charies Johnson, of Bridgeport, were dinner guests At R. G. Clemens’ Sunday. Helen C. Joslyn will spend the week- end in Boston. Teacher From Abingten. Miss Marie Wilbur of Abington is teaching the village.school. Frank Bennett gave a dance at West Ashford, Friday evening. ' Henry Creapo roturned _Tuesday from a’trip to Hartford and Manches- er. Mrs. Fred Bowen of Eastford was in this village Monday calling on friends. Miss Edith Wheaton has resumed her duties as teacher in Eastford Cen- ter sehool. Mrs. Fessenden of Stamford was at her cottage the latter part of the week, having repairs made. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weeks were at their home over Sunday from Lebanon. Attended Dance, A party of ten from here motorad to Abington Friday evening and enjoyed the dance given by Badger Botham and Covell. An orchestra from Moosup furnished music. ‘Elmville has been honored by the election of Clayton Wright as repre- sentative from Killingly to ll the un expired term of the late W. P. of Dayville. 5 S Miss Nellie Dwyer entertained a were Mr._and Mrs. John D. Sullivan of New Britain, Miss Grace Sweeney chester, Miss Viola Duehamel of North Grosvenordale, Miss Ada Ledeau and Peter Ayette of Putmam. _ Mrs_ Washburn, who has been vis- iting Mrs. Albert Evans, has gone to Worcester. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Litch mof to Providence, Saturday. e Miss Neilie Palmer of Brooklyn was a Saturday guest at Kumseme. Harry Bramham of Pawtucket was at_Grassmere farm Tuesday. s Howard S. Wood has a new iuto- mobile. A. Graves of Danislson spent Wednesday with her daughter, Mrs. Winfleld Colwell. John Stevens is ill. Charlie Place made 2 trip to Prov- idence Sunday, on his motoreycie. Center to one of the Casey. houses in ftems—Funeral . of ~ Miss Gladys D. Smith. Mrs. A. E. Sayies and of North Secituate, R. T week-end with Personal Mr. and children spent the here. in_Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Jobn Whapples have moved into the ‘house with Mrs, Bliza A. Danielson. Mrs. Robert G. Smith is ill. Mrs. J. Albert Brooks visited rea- tives in North Scituats, R. L, this past week. The funeral of Mies Glady: wras held at the chutch Wadnestas ot 12 o'clock. Rev. E. A. Brookiyn conducied the ‘servieat Mre. Andrew Potter, Mrs. William Yare and Harry Sayles sang several the Chase homes: ursday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dumas, Jr., venofale, were guests Sunday of Mr. Xfim‘.l parents, Mrs and Mrs. Joseph Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Hill wer Putnam, Wednesday, | L oo " Edwin St. John octupiea at the Plaing eharch Sorming. Several om the Plains atten the meeting on the Green last lmd‘:; afternoon to hear Herbert Knox speak on “The Present Crisis and onsibilitien” He proved s vers able speaker. o W. C. T. U. met with Carrle Carr, Wednasday aftrmmon™ with e Charies Bacoiw Set Teet day afternoon. P. Sabins and Mrs. Herman now visitis st visiting her paren The young people are to give an en- the benefit of the School on the i Mon- 0ay for the Bpring temm. 0% WOODSTOCK VALLEY Mrs. Josephine Bartiett of Putnam is visiting her brother, W. 8, Kenyon. | will be in charge of the secretary and Tanner and Mrs, Emma Kenyon 3 visited Mrs. A N, yHm’m“ ‘Wflll.‘-ltrfl’; Mrs, Mary Ple; of Willimantis spending some time with her ‘mocher, S s r. An rs. lie Culpin and Har- g i and M el T Sunday. " DAYVILLE Candidate From Bay State to Preach at Congregational Church—Rev. Ig- natius Kost Urges Hi triotism. People to P Mrs. Jennie Bemis of Moosup Val- ley has been the guest of Mrs. Carrie Bailey the past week. W. E. La Belle is having a_garage built for his new car. Aliss Nellie Parkhurst has been con- a severe cold. v H. Lord _are|Party of friends recently, among whom | fined to her home the past week with Willlam N. Burnett of Providence of Providence Charles Berry of Man- |spent Sunday with his father, F. J. Burnett. Miss Helen Curtis of New London ‘has been spending the week with lo- cal relatives and friends. Miss Doris Hope was a week-end, at_Putnam. Miss Helen Gillesple for Nérth Windham. Tett | guest of Dr. H. L. Pease and famil Monday Irving (L. Drabble and daughter. Miss Ardelle of Providence were town Satarday, calling on friends A. Tait Hope spent the i i week-end with relatives at Potter Hill, Wester- Iy, R L Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Tields' parents at Foster, R. Sunday. Visited Norwich. Louis Wolfe visited car. ble. Harold Field visited in Norwich on Mr. Beauregard has moved from the | Sunday, making the trip in his new Miss Mary Gillesple is able to be out after her iliness with throat tro Mr. and Mrs. Earl M. Covell of North Grosvenordale spent Sunday with Dr. George Barmes and family. Rev. J. W. Wright of Harvard is spending the spring recess with Day- ville friends. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. McKenna and son Coswell Class Entertained. relatives | John of Putnam and Miss Abigall Mc- Kenna of Mechanicsville were guests Miss Edith Oatley spent Wednesday | Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Mrs. Earl Kent of Putnam, a for- mer teacher in the Dayville Sunday school, entertained her class delight- fully her home last Friday evening. r of Putnam sup- A chafing dish lunch was served. Rev. F. W. Barbe: lied the Congregational :fl~ preaching an interest! in God. " Candidate to Preach. hymns. comt nday Rev. Frederick Rufus R. Chase of P_l!_:‘tnm'u at r}y‘i’: of 12:1::, IZn will occupy the pulpit, coming as a candidate The Hope the business at the hour the hostess served a lunch. Patriotio Sermon. 's church last Sunday his_people a urging tHe young men to be loyal in serving their coun- try and advising the young women to 40 their share to help the government. He asked all to be as economical as Rev. Ignatius Kost ga patriotic sermon, possible in these trying times. Choir Rehearsal and Secial—Fifteen Candidates to Join Grange. Mrs. Carl Galiup has returned from e ‘Tiater in Newarx, M. 3, Mer two children who bave besa spent the week-end with | SLAYINg with her % : ;o her, riends in Stonington, ':lr': Sablas 35| Henry Congéon is working for ¥. a visit with her B. Gallup. Miss Eether Gait echool in Mystic, tion mt her home here. ‘The choir rehearsal and social was Saturday evening at Thomas heid Friday evening. The treagurer, Miss Mrs. Byron Gallup. Mr, and Mrs, John E. Tanner and ttended ihe Miss Margaret Tanner funeral of ders, Bunday. Arthur Geliup cut his hand Priday, requiring nine etitches to close cash t ipit Sun- & sermon, of | his theme being God in Man and Man fiathea class of the Bible and daughter, Florence, of North Gros- | school was entertained Wedfesday gyening st the homs of Mrs, A Tkt their uncle, Busrows Saun- w house. Clark of Willimantic suests of William H. for several weeks with grip ing. WINDHAM Norwich Speaker to Address Red Cross —Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Chappell En- tertain at Summer Home. Plum and Revy. Brown have been in New Haven this week attendirg the annual convoca- tion of ministers at Yale. A_number of Windham ladles .. were in” Willimantic sewing on Red Cross in the Congregational Speaker From Norwich. Much interest in manifested in Red Cross work here and a speaker from Norwich will give an address at a pub- liv_meeting some ofternoon next week. ‘Walter Abbe is confined to the house by an attack of sciatic rheumatism. Arthur the Maine this week. who has been ill is improv- Entertained on Sirthday. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Chappell of New London were at their summer here from Saturday until Monda; ening. They entertained a few friends than ever—in spite of ' the big sales of cheaper cigarettes, packed to _ Of course, Fatima’s remarkable sales do not make Fatimas taste any better parish every man’s personal taste. But it that Fatimas keep Fatimas do taste good 'Wayin Front for 8 Years ” ft was in 1909 that Fatimas nosed - fastest-selling cigarette costing over 10c. And, except in one or two localities, proves that MOST men find their promises—that and are com- fortable while you are smoking and that after you smoke they leave you feeling just as fine as before. Yes, Fatimas are sensible—and some day you’ll become a Fatima smoker. ! in recognition of Mr. Chappell's Tist birthday. Mrs. Horace Rood is a patient in St. Joseph's hospital, in Willimantic. Walter Lee has gone to North Wind- ham to work in the mill. o ABINGTON | Sudden Death of Mrs. Harvey Whitte- more—Missionary Meeting. The Forelgn Missionary society met with the president, Mrs. Frank Fuler, Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Whittemore’s Funeral. THe funeral of Mrs. Harvey Whitce- more, who died suddenly from heart disease early Monday morning, was hefd at the Congregational church Thursd; Miss Virginia Sharpe is visiting aer mother, Mrs. P. A. Sharpe. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Kemp have re- turned from their wedding trip and are living in the house recently .a- cated by Mr. Cameron. The extension of a branch of the Siberian raflway for 500 miles ha: opened one of the world's greates: coal fields. NORTH STERLING Mrs. day. her was In Ham Some have planted early Henry York. Davis' tru Lewis Farmers have begun to spring’s work plowing d Tewis has Raymon: new tractor. Trout cess so far th it time registered! A was fishermen Spring e favorite thei peas has moved His goods were moved b g2 purcha POMFRET CENTER Pomfret was well represented social dance at Abf Pomfret school monthly meeting the teachers’ fret Everett spected Plainfleld grange Tues: Canterbury. grang: ening and meeting was Center schoolhouse. E. Brown, nesday evening. Everybody garden th Mrs. is summer. ngton. board past state is planning end at Westlana farm held at dep for a Mary 8. Brown spent the wee Best of Your Spring and Summer Pleasures MAKEyvm'qrhgandumwroufinpa real joy by taking them in the Lig ht Six on which you can depend for the utmost in ser- Car of Features.” Velie Six at $1185 has ; power- axles front and rear; push button starter —EVERYTHING. today and make sure that you and deep motor; ‘will do your yours in the Velie. Eight body styles, open and closed —touring sedans, road- SLETS, 7. S8, et . AUTO SALES C0., 118 Franklin St. - VRLIY MOTORS CORPOR A TION, Mothas T Boflders of Automobiies. 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