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Haranrtszaseanilyy For Spring : If yoa are In doubt ms to the correst |Golcred Dimity Checks, Corded Voile i euit stylee for the new séason the col- | and LaRosa Bat leotion in our garment department will | 11 rge st d'spel all doubts. - In the ecollection are Suits that mir- ror ths most favored Btyle creations but, of course, adapted. to [ Mgusstte, 32 Inches wide, a printed requirements of the |g., |siand Sui Priced | "a full range of pl conform to the 2181250 to $32.50. For Spring Wear L1f you have a pretty Silk Dress you |NORGY VATG ol are well dressed for all occasions—for g 0y geri street or evening wear—a | —yard 3i assortment at popular prices— | Novelty Yarn Stri from $10.00 to $25.00. White Goods Head Cotton, 33 to 45 inches in a Mayfair Tissue, 26 inches —yard yard 25¢ Middy Poplin, 36 inches wide, line of Sport Stripes—yard 29c Pretty Silk Dresses| i nioemd ta & 7. : s Kioto Pongee, 32 inches wide, line of Sport Stripes—yard 29c Nobby Yarn Stripe Voile, 36 ered Voiles, 36 inches |Imported Tub Siik, 26 inch: yard 38¢ yard 45c 28 inches wi e, nice assortment, neat staple patterns ng, 34 inches wide, in in colors— ge Skirting, 36 inches Wide Novelty Plaid Voile, 40 inches wide— Sport Pongee, 36 inches wide—yard 75c wide—yard 18c to 25¢ Men Coming Into Home Guard—Rev. Albert Jepson New Rector at St. Al- ban’s. Church — Chief Grimshaw Drives Out Gypsies—Death of Wil- iam Prescott Aldrich—Mrs. D. B. Hatch Dead at Brooklyn—Sergeant John E. Casey Earns Promotion. Chances for completing the organi- zation of a Home Guard company in Darielson seemed very much brighter Thursday. Captain A. P. Woodward, O. O, reported 34 enlistments, within 16 of the minimum required Before a company can be formally organized and driils started. Captain Woodward says that & num- ber of men are delaying enlistment, but have that action in mind. Among the men so far enlisted are business men, clerks and professional men. Some of those who have gone in ‘are young married men, not eligible for regular service, but anxious to Mo something for the national defence. Captain Woodward would be very pleased to promptly fill up the com-. wpany, which will be organized and equipped as the other Home Guard companies of the state. It is probable that the Danielson company would g0 into the Third Home Guard regiment. Rector for St. Alban’s Parish. It was announced Thursday after- noon that Rev. Albert Jepson for the past four years curate at Trinity church, —Togrington, has acceptéd a call to become the pastor of St. Al- ban's church here and will take up 8core of Colered Laborers Arrive From South—Teachers’ Convention to Be Held Today—Liquor Dealers Not to Sell to. Soldiers—Fire at the Jason Greens House—Officers of St. Philip Mission Auxiliary En-lltnlud—'fi'-l- leymen Choose Runs. Twenty colored laborers arrived here Thursday afternoon to re-enforce the of construction workers in the employ of the New Haven road. Literature relative to ealistments in the United States Naval Rererve is now available at the Putnam post of- fice, baving been forwarded by Lt Commander Goldle, Norwich. Dr. W. H. Holmes to Speak. Dr. W. H. Hoimes, principal of the High School at Mt. Vernon, N. Y., will deliver &n address hers next Tussday evening befors the Parent-Teachers' essoctation. Henry E. Church of Hartford, form- erly of this city, wag a visitor here Thursday. Malcolm 84. Willey, who has been at Mt Vernon, New York, for a month wiil return here the first of the com- ing week. Teachers’ Convention Today. The Eastern Connecticut Teachers' assocfation is to hold a meeting in this city today. The food problem will be one of the matters discussed. Potatoes $1.15 a Peck. New potatoes are now obtainable in My Dining-Room It looks like a ne¥ room ever sir;e 1 covered the sides of the floor that were letc bare by the rug, with Plain Pigue, 27 inches to 38 inche: ~ his duties in_Danfelson June 1. the local market—at $1.15 per peck. wide—yard 2%¢ to 3% New Sprmg Coats Rev. Mr. Jepson became curate at| Tocal attornevs Wil go to Williman. Fancy Pigus, 38 inches wide—per o church in Torrington in July|tic this morning to attend the short yard 3% Pretty styles for young or old in all 7 folll_\,:’ t‘;fie"“fl very successful ifl | calendar session of the superior court. N n and_Faney Dingonil Ouiting, 36]the now SpHnw. shades - and navy of | = g 4 inyvvs bas'besiwithbta raotor K. of C. Degree Work. cs wide—yard 3¢ %o 3% black, priced from $650 to $27.50.|since Rev. James H. George, Jr. left| The new ritualistic degree work -of here last Septembey, to go to ColNa- |the Knights of Columbus will be ex- emplified for the fizst time in this city Woman Sent to J when a class of candidates receive the Ottaman Suiting, 36 inches wide—per | From 6 to 16 years. vyard 29 bia, Mo. Bengaline, 30 inches wide—yard 29¢ Floor Covering h Cloth, inches wid rard 29c Judge W. F. Woodward heard six |third degree. B e e e SchooliDresses | | 205 Tilrns mae i e s 2Se and 2% Foo Gils Tosication and. both detendants, one a |, In line with what is being done tn sh Strips Voile, 40 inches wide— or Girl SoAns ISt SUREA: WEREES many citles in Connecticut, Putnam 4 5 o 3 yard 3% o “ 1t liquor dealers are signing an agree- I put it in my kitchen first, and found it so pleasant, sani- Setin Siripe Voile, 38 inches wide— | Th® largest and prettiest assortment Peddled Without License. ment not to sell intoxica‘s to men In 2 hat 1 o £ vard 85c of Dresses ever shown in Putnam be-| The other four cases wera against -om‘;;m- ;nif(yrm tary and easily kept clean, that I have bought it in appro- orded Strips Voils, 38 inches wide— |fore. Pretty plaids, checks, stripes or | residents of Putnam and the defend- ill Speak at Advent Church. i 5 for my pantry, OOt SN -ToOM e T Vesa R plain colored gingham and percale. | n(s. Ralph Tavel Samucl Goldman,| Rev. George F. Tyler, secretary and priate designs Y PRaey, bath_ Spd i b e 1 Siom Yorack and Simon aminsky | ¢reasurer of the American Advent mis- bed-rooms, halls, and now for my dining-room. 69c to $4.00. le, 36 Inches wide—yard 296 | Pric v od $2 c = St al Hioense..The mien nave been will preach, at the Advent 2 = - Sunday at the morning coming here for some time, selling [ THERCH. Pte SUACRy et the m '] 4 P Y clothing and other articles, and have NEW SPRING MILLINER not heretofore complied with the law Trolleymen Choose Runs. & " i1 | reauiring that thes take out a Ticense.| Emploves of the & ine Flec- o show you a larger and better line of ‘Ladies’ and Chil- | JSINIFNE (e Uhes, Jake Qut B liconse | mmploves of the Shore Line Tlec- -wear Hats than ever 4o t 2 | They were represented by Attorney |jinag have har their spring choose-up Splash Vo it so much more cheerful and inviting. Tough, thick, en- during; lies flat without tacking, and won’t curl. Especially good for kitchens because falling grease won't soak in We are prepa: dren’s Read Dur_workroom is stocked with & complete line of Hats and Findings at | Charles L. Torrey of runs, which ther will hold until and spread. The product of the century-old manufactur- very remsonable prices. ; Gypsies Driven Out. after the summer season. E praac. 4 koo i you are looking for a Mat, no matter what the occasion may be, let | mpo¢ hand of gypsies run out of| The old Morse haseball field, wyere ing experience of one of New England’s oldest firms. many stirring games” have been play- t Walpole, Messachusetts us show you how stylish as well as inexpensive that hat can be made. Tutacs: Monany. be Comtain: Tou Ryan ran their automobfles into this Made by BIRD & SON (Est. 1795) E ed, was being ploughed up Thursday town Thursday morning, coming in | for U;* "’” Fl‘;“’d':19~l 'T"'l "":N i!lgfllw v rt ke o owne Y e Sisters of e oly Watch OurShow Windows | e Hattord pike from across | oeiod Their stay here was brief and un-| Some very ta‘tered United States satisfactory to them. They barely had |flags are to be :):en waving from flag- got a start on their “tell your fortune?” | poles about the city. BYRON D. BUGBEE e e T et = Diver Johain. Dainte | Grimshaw told their fortune in a few |are the delegates and Thomas P. Ryvan brief and positively spoken words, and {and Hector Duvert, alterna to the e he looked them in the eyes, rather |state convention of the Knights of the Canfleld Inn for its new owner, |than at their palm, while telling it. Columb is. which meets this vear at L‘% Neponset Floor Covering freshens up a home and makes é THE REID & HUGHES CO. C..H. BACON, Danielson 9 J. C. LINCOLN CO., Willintantic BLANCH 'E FURNITURE CQ., Putnam Bdward A. Breesee. Four gaily decked women of the | Bridgeport on Tuesday of next week. BRIEF STATE NEWS Bloomfield.—The Protestant church. | 23%, shaking up and down the strests Reception For Miss Ash. ] comfield.—The Protestant church-|and in_and out of stores, were chase & - es "of Bloomneld aro breparing a res. | out without ceremony. The band on |, At, Pomfret Thursday evening the olution, which they will forward to|leaving here headed for the towns to|members of the TelZilorhoof associs T Governor Marcus H. Holcomb, “sus-|the south. honor of Miss Eleanor Ash, who is to | Company was called out for a bad|been visitinz friends here. | weicon In behalf New Haven—At the monthly meet-|taining him in any ‘action thich me Bl fosdarrow. St ngon chimney fire at the corner of Church her [ the cf tiss R e 0f the Board of Police Commis- |May take tosard tlosing the saloons FOOD SUPPLY BLANKS . - and Greene streets in a tenement own- Completes Garage. |5 1 M1 even Major John B.|Of the state for the period of the war. Fire at Jason Greene Place. ed by Newton Ballard. Considerable | Contractor . . MacDonald has is- | qu was elected president, to Received Through Business Men’s Al Thursday afternoon the automobile | chopping was necessary before the fire | comph the Noyes garage in Mys- | iting his sister, ) L Dar sponse ex-Commissioner | Haddam—Offcials of the state com- | sociation for Distribution to Chil- |chamical was calleq for a fire at the|could be so geached as to be entirely |tie. It has about 100 square feet of| Willlam Perry has returned to Gal- | bers and co resigned. mission came here the other day and| § 4 Oth Jason Greene place near Pomfret. Fire | exvtingyishad. floor space, Tt will accommodate about | timore after a visit here | which thes % removed a cow and young calf be- T B MRS L In a great old-fashioned chimney 2 100 machines. (& es Wood has returned to his| Nizshtingale, past Haddam 754-‘9.'1!! Bert G. Thompsor | longing to F. C. Arnold, which ex- Hundreds of forms from the Food |thTeatened the destruction of the Asking County Agent's Advice. Lowrence /D, Swift of Sloux .| auties in Midway after his illnces | ehuren w B v i lof = Thlei | dminalion showed ‘was infected with|c SUn0teds of towms from. the ~000 fiarime: hie ninly: srrivil OF e LROSK b0 0 suder uttoiat. Ale. st~ ot - the] Jowa, was here to attend the fumo Mrs. A, I. Woodmant has been vis- | by to ow > P et omof 18- | bovine tuberculosis. The animal had | SURRLY , commitics OF the, State Wems | preventing great damage to the bulld- | cnamber of Commerce Mhureday afe. | of his aunt, Miss Hester Fverts fting on Fishefs Taies > : R Smith of Bast Haddam Mrs, | oeemihoiach observation for several| \eqs®association Thursday morning | In& however. ernoon that information is that many Zdna Tabcock is engaged in R = t old R.'Sr of Bast Haddam. Mrs. | months and was isolated from ail oth- At what was formerly the Putnam lanting gardens on their | the office of J. H. Webster. ' Smith w as assistant matron at|er animals On the premises. for use in the campaign to interest| At what was formerly the Putnam are planting gardens on their JH. MOQOSUP the dai hav . = school children and others in the en count, not depending on any Work on Mew lnn. L R e e Piantia arden. proposition been ploushed up for kardens. There |oiin o for assistance in Fotiink Lt ol it ities. v i e T ot e | P Some of the forms are io be filled |is splendid sof! at the fair grounds and | |IEaR P8O0 (00 assiuniie o B The Sistaré inn is beins hurried on | Members of Methodist Church and The first halt holiday for the | weil filled Tuesday evening for the|OUt as piedzes to co-operate nctively |®ome flne crops are expected o De|yiqwing increased interest In plant- | And aiready shingling has besun. It| Congregation Formallp Welcome the alers and grocers, which was | farewell reception to the retiring pas- { In the food production campalgn. Other | BTown there,, Drill. ing increased acera; this ey ; sy “| New Pastor, Rev. W. C. Darby and day proved a most disagree- | tor, Rev. David B. Hubbard and Mrs, | forms are instructive as to methods of st il m]County Agent B W Is maving (@ Gereral News. His Mother—Scouts to Give Demon- L m so far as the wea- | Hubbard. Guests were present from |Planting and caring for potatoes, corn | Putnam’s Home Guard company will | many requests for advice from gards 3o Ceperal Nowi., b, & Sl ied. The closing of | West Cromwell and Middletown as|@nd other products. arll out doors next Wednesday even-|eners, and some from farmers, too,| Angus MacQuarrie of Colsate has| stration at Central Village. P usiness was Pretty | weil as from Westfleld. The room was| The co-operation of the town school | ing if the weather nermits. This is In [as to best mothods of procedurs, the | returned home. ' y ol & s e Graduat 1N the city, even the | prettily decorated with American flags | committec and Supervisor Horace I |accord with the desire of the majorls {amateurs being chiefly concerned with | Miss Hildn Wilbur of Northampton | Wednesday evening, at the Metho lealers engaged In the residen-|and flowers. Representative T. & |Turner was sought Thursday after- |ty of the members of the company. It |{he question of howe much fertilizer o |is at her home here. dist pal c ] eption was Pla ms joining in the movement. | Boardman, senior deacon of the church [noon in the distribution of these (is probable that the drill will bs held | use, how deep to plant and other like| Charies I Libby, who has been very | given W i “Abe presided and on behalf of the parish- | blanks, the first of which will be put|on the grounds near the high school. | questions. i i B SR | e e e o aE S oy Farmington —H. R. Woodward cele- | ioners gave Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard a | Out toda; Captain McGarry has as vet received R Walter McDonald is able to be out | tion were present. Th brated his purse of $250 in gold. The idea s to circulate them |no j;formation as to when equipment WOSE an Hlaean. ¢ Ry : Siiay In & Hostial SERARGE. throughout the town of Killingly and |will be received. NOANK Josephine Vallette is fll with bron- v Found some b ts that he picked Wallingford—In a decision handed|the town of Brooklyn, which latter Investigated Boys’ Story. — chitis. 5 « s thirty -two years ago and | down recently by Compensation Com- | town Is within the supervisory dis- - s Capt. John Carrington Dead at 84— b i o e I theicons - & Drohiasta of foRr Bieges . i In a cake and he ate | missioner Beers, the Connecticut Quar. | trict over which Mr. Turner has jur-| A representative of the town school | CaPT JORR CRPHngIon BIAC Bt CUfattion of Mrs. Edgar Gracey. 3 music during ti : Stoo in o b tell;, -| " Many school chiidre y have | kave sday_to_ —! . | nell, has on shir ) to Nan- | new pastor and his mothor a cordia tood in the yard dered to pay tg BMaria Rotelll, widow [ Many school chiliren already have|kave some time Thuraday to a report ie in which Samuel |of Guisseppe Rotelll, of W: 7a, | shown interest in the gardening plan, - P RnE e =g o s Putnam Heights school had been| ‘Capt. John Carfington, 84, died on| == $6.34 per weeic for 'a period of 150 |but it is hoped that many more can 3 T 3 weeks, and $100 for burial expenses,|be induced to come in, doing the work | chased by a man who had a butcher | Tuesday night. Captain Carrington Canfleld Inn, of Ca-|besides the medical, surgical and hos- | that is required as a patriotic endea- [knife. The investigation didn’t de-|was one of the best known mariners naan, was of ander the same | pital expenses of the deceased. Mrs.|vor to relleve an alarming situation. |velop anything that would warrant alons the coast. For years he had garden clubs in this | taking action, but the circumstances |followed the business of fishing and aimed th: a r| Boys and Gi med that the death of he, oys n as a wea- had considerable reputati management as two vears ago. Frank | Rotelll A. Baker, formerly propristor of Can- | husband, who was emploved by the | town, throush ferd 1 eft Canaan a vear ago | Connecticut Quarries company, was|have been formed and now have 260 | nature as fo arouse much interest. | ther prophet. : tast ber. and has been running | the direct result of an injury which | members, it was stated Thursday af- Suy Soed. Potasess Nows He "was born in Baitimore but came o hoter ivermore Talls Me. has|he received while performing his u- | fernoon. It Is to'increase this mum- | ..\ 'Asent . W. Bilis has recom- |0 the Village when about 18 He Setitnn ‘1o Cubiang and’ Wit minage] ties ot the questiel et g ot iy Sierabug V| oy AT, Vartids i eret & depnier st Roon sk e ur a ese =l e il sthoh ! |tatoes get in_touch et once with the “ : i Saraccessary to get Very BUsY | Connectiont Food Supply committee, | OF this village. A There is an extraordinary demand for Critically 1L seed potatoes this spring and those| 1w 4 nas been received from Mid- " SRR ® |who desire little gardens can = save|gietown that Mrs. Maud Lineberry is wen illion ranges William Prescott Aldrich faoney by Purciasing seed before there | very {]1. " She ‘was formerly Miss Maua riliy P, 5 = 3 2 E r of this village. Her parent. William Proscott Aldrich died about | "Mavor J. J. McGarry satd Thura- | SEPES 0 o0l Heriger and broth: Nl N eanesday at his home in|gay afternoon that there was nothing | org jonn and Rodney, left at once for the northeastern section of this town, | definite to report relative o the Visit | Sreaaiimmes local organization, | surrounding the case were of such a wenty million oranges per day are being shipped from California to re- = where he had been a resident a great|or 5 committee representing the com- 5, ¥ . m many yeacs. Mr. (fdaricn had been | mon council and the selectmen to, Hart- Son Disappears. tailers everywhere. Be sure to get your share for prices are not high ‘m that fe L thn paoC thoee = - | ford for a conference over the propo: Pius Ellis of Perth Amboy is visiting s e A ¢t vari icy 1s Tire » . riguely i1l for two wecks. Thompson, | 11,10, Pave Grove street.’ A" commn | relativen hers. | He' met With a loas : fisk for Slxgkxst]Omngcs -sold in :jen sizes—at various prices. All sizes Nm. s.figm o el % 30T | nication from the state highway com- | recently in the disappearance of his S i . 7. er, sweet. 5 e N ('c“"’"'*‘;; ")i Ir’ik , the !?dn of Jonathan | missioner on the subject is expected !son John, 12 years old, who went out of Sunkist are l‘fll‘lfl P EDUC; JRIEY, Cola e o | wof abigsl Daring & aeh. oDurin® | within a short time, however. Sunday morning three weeks ago to 2 v e & 2 i s Michelin Universal Treads B S ekt e e Auxiliary Officers Re-elected. e e ‘This fruit-aid to digestion makes all other foods just that more efficient. 28 monecy can make or mason during his early years, and back | At the annual meeting of the Wo-|>no® Do ng for him without D o ol i gl in’ the ‘days when much of the eanly | man's auxilary of the Hoard of Mis- |DoLcs are searching for him without Eat more oranges and less meat. ’ ’ Sl Sibise 4B fakete, St ae tich: TG Fhxivuction otk was Uik, Sk on slons neld st St Philip's church on | most certain Give children all they want in place " the mills that were to develop Wil- | Thursday afternoon the following of- 3 ” = b °":“h‘1"" “‘g welgh from 12 to15% liamsville, now Goodyear, it was his |ficers were re-elected: President, Mrs, | 'S Lester Peck of Plainville ha ° ofcandy. Buy them now while they are heavier than the average. custom to do his early morning farm |Olin S. Nichols: vicé president, Mrs. plentiful. All retailers now have oranges work and then walk the several miles | Harold Files; secretarv, Mra. Clement s & - . Michelin Red Inner Tubes to Williamsville to labor all duy as a | Gilson: treasurer. Mrs. Wilitam " T Children Cry in abundance at attractive prices. " stone mason, walking back to his farm | Pennyv: derectresses, Mrs. Cahill J. by o g g at night, his' hiking going to and com- | Meehan, Miss Louise Works. FOR FLETCHER'S c perfectly without stretching or Tk oy work smounting o' & /G0N Chimney Fire. CASTORIA = " m, California Pruit Growers Exchamge werinkling. Michelin Tubes do not grow Mr. Aldrich is survived by his wife, | Just after four o'clock Thursday ~ AT A CISYQ::X:'\.A“';"NAQ'niP’”;’u" brittle of porous with sge. by two sons, Prosper and James, both |Afternoon the automobile chemical i Growers of Fast Killingly, an& three daugh- Loé Ragilen In fustice to yourself, give these mod- A | te ,d.\lr=. wmmg Mason, Mrs. Annie it it California erete-priced, Kghequality tires a trial. § | Llovd, borh of Danielson, and Mrs. |for & period of two years from May oy " Jessi¢ Huntington, of Providence. o191, By . i sveral men who are to plant gar- Mrs. D, B. Hatsh. dens this season were assigned tracts . Mre. Mary Bilzabeth Hatoh, wife of | of land on Riverview Thursday and D. B. Hatch, died during the early | will begin at once the preparatory 1 hours -of Thursday morning &t the | work leading to planting. & ° a4 HAVE YOU SEEN THE A. C. SWAN CO,, Norwich, New London, Ct. Hatch residence in Brooklyn, where the family spends much of the time each year. Mrs. Ilatch was born in Middletown, this state, Feb. 10, 1838, the daughter of Dyer and Charlotte Baker Adams. Excepting for a few years spent in Illigois, her lifs was lived in Middle- town, New York and_Brooklyn. In Bridgeport, in 1857, she was mar- d to Mr. Hatch, who survives her, with one daughter, Miss Olara Belle Hatch, Brookivn, and Ywo sons, Rev. Richard B. Hatch, Southport. former- ly rector at Willimantic, and Harold A. Hateh, New York city. Judge Receives Commission From _Governor Marcus H. Holcomb, Judge W. Fenner Woodward recefvad Thursday morning his commission as judge of the town court of Ki A number of local business men have expressed satisfaction this weelk over the fact that transients doing a peddling business here in violation of the law have been brought into court and fined. About $200 Needed. About $100 has bean subscribed here to the fund which is to be used to meet the cost of supervising childrer’s gardens and meeting other expenses incident thereto. Further subscriptions to the amount of $200 are desired. Promotion for Sergeant Casey. Sergeant John B. Casey of the Thir- teenth company has successfully pass. éd the required examinations and a general order from the adjutant gen- éral’s office shows that he is to be commissioned a second lieutenant of the local comphny. The PennSafety THE RAZOR WITH PERFECT BLADES Every. one guaranteed to Price $1.00 JOBN & GEO. H. BLISS