Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 26, 1917, Page 12

A Al _ Windham County PHOENIXVILLE at Brookiyn Dance—Eastford Friends Hang May Basket to Miss Wheaton. from hers motored-to Brook- day evening and attended the held in that place. A Moosup furnished music. Mr. Cof- was prompter. Refreshments were - A party of 20 motored from East- Saturday evening and_hung a basket to Miss Edith Wheaton. e, dancing and games were en- Miss Myra Post, daughter of Judge . R. Post af Hebron, is the week end it of Mrs. R. G. Clemens. | Preached at Congregational Church. Rev. Stanly Sherman occupied the llpit at the Congregational church Miss Gladys Joslyn of Marlboro, ass.. has been the guest of Mr elen C. Josivn. Mrs. Lee Lyon returped from Groton \Saturday after a week's visit with Bfys. Eugene Jones. Mrs. Harrv Peltier returned. Satur- day to her home in Willimantic. William H. Clemens, who has been ppending the winter at North Ashford peith his daughter, Mrs. Charles Buell was calling on friends here recently. Misses Edith and Olive Buell and Mlisie Lewis and Minnie Jones wers at $heir respective homes over the week end. - James Keene of wd for the weel end. Samuel Curtis and Miss Brown geacher im the Axe Factory district, Mwere recent callers in the village. A. E Boncarte was a Sunday guest Bt Mrs. H. C. Josi WENT 10 CAVADH AND FOUND RELEF #Remarkable Tribute To “Fruit-a-tives” ‘The Great Fruit Medicine. Norwich was in — MISS RHAPSTOC! 270 Wisconsin St., Kenosha, Wis. Jan. 16th, 1916. T had Cofarvk for ikiviy-nine years, and I doctored with a great many @octors and fook all the patent medi- ‘cines that T heard of. Atlast,Iwentto ‘Canada and saw * Fruit-a-tives > adver- fised. Tcommenced takingthemin1914, ‘and kept right on for a year and my iCatarrh was entircly {God for the relief as disease to have. The “ Fruit-a-tives” Bave helped me in other ways, also. Now, if you want to publish this, you amay doso for it is nothing buf the Zruth, and the whole truth ™, MATTIE RHAPSTOCK. \8old by all dealers at 50c. a box, 6 for '$2.50, trial size 23c.—or sent postpaid fon receipt of price by Fruit-a-tives ] Tolland_Gounty e ELLINGTON Members of Local Grange Visit En- field Grange and Furnish Program. G. Ernest Wood of Red Oak, Towa, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G, P. Wood at Woodside Farm. . Miss Mary Kimball is in Philadel- phia for a few davs. 2 ‘Visited Enfield. ‘Forty-two members = of " Ellington grange visited Enfleld grange oMnday Svening and furnistied @ fine program, afterward enjoving -a tempting spread provided by the women ' of Enfield grange. * . Mre. Nellie Rice:of Worcester, Mass., is visites Ber.daughter, Mrs. Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Arihub. Hale were vis- itors in Storrs Sunday. 7 An interesting program _<vas pre- sented at the grange. Wednesday ev- cning. There were. timely discussions, music and a pie: social. . T. Noble has bought a five pas- senger touring car. Preacher From Hartford. Rev. De Loss Love of Hartford oc- cupled the pulpit at the Congrega- tlonal church Sunday. Afiss Mary Segur who has been spending some weeks with Mrs. 1. A. Brace retutned Sunday to her home - Hartford, 5 % . Mrs. Oliver Forand and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. McNaugton arrived here from New York Wedries o' spend the summer at- their hothe “on - Berr avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bromson of Somers were visitors in town Sunday. STAFFORDVILLE - Methodist Pastor to Preach Memorial Sermon—Annual Meeting of Ep- worth League. Archie M. Sanger has resigned in Limited, Ogdensburg, New-York. Pittsfield, Mass., and retorned to his home. Te has a new touring car. John Morrell and Willle Donlon vis- jted Thomas Donlon at the State Hos- pital in Norwich Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Martin _Brown _and Daughter, Bessie, and Ernest Cooley, visited at Wiliam Bfown’s in Doug- las, Mass. over- Sunday, making the trip in Mr. Cooley’s alutdmobile. Thomas Gillingham has_taken up the work of his brother, H. R. Gill- ingham and is doing the carpentering work at the Springs house. The pastor of the Methodist church will .preach a memorial sermon Sun- day morning. Subject: “A Good Way- fare” League Officers. Last week Fiday night the Epworth League Reld thelr annual business meeting and-election of officers as fol- lows for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. F. G. Medbury; ~department of spiritual work, Mrs. G .W .Miller; de- partment of World’s Evangelism, Will- iam Miller: department of social ser- vice, Mrs. Gramt Hanner; department of recreation and cuiture, Miss Bertha Belcher: secrétary and treasurer, Mrs. H. A. Bosworth: organist, Miss B. L. Belcher. NORTH STERLING D. Gérades: ¥fio Bas Beensvers ill is gaining. Mrs. . O. Plummer was in Provi- depce last week. Mrs. H. H. Crowell is improving and is able to be out in pleasant weathe A mumber of local people attended the May basket social at Grange bhall in _South Killingly, Saturday -evening. George C. Spooner was Williman- tic Tuesday serving as one of the grand jurors in the superior court. There were nearly 100 at church on Mother’s Day to hear a fine sermon. The duet by Mr. Fortune and Miss Brooks was much enjoved. Fred Brook= ang family of Provi dence visited friends here Sunday. Government Order. More help is belgz employed at the Dye Plant to fill a large order for the government for khak! for soldiers’ uni. forms. Farmers ing as behind. are rushing . their plant- he season is rearly three weeks RN T = = =5 = TSRO A Adjustment Guarantee O AR LALLM ORI TR for-your car. [ ES2E2 ~— — g Follow the Leéder The car that gets over the ground is the one equipped with Quakers—the tires that offer the best insurance, against blow-outs and other serious tire-troubles. Thousands of car owners who tried one Quaker Tire now use Quakers on all four wheels. * 5000 MILES Drop in and let us tell you what Quaker Tires will do W. F. BOGUE 61 North Main St., .- Norwich, Ct., = == | ! i i | Aster Local Au- Yantic Elocutionist Pleases L Milking diepcé—Producers ~ Install Machines — Whits-Headed Sparrow Back for Third Season. . The entertainment given by the La- dies’ Aid soclety Friday eveming of last week was well attended. Th consisted of music, and readings by Mrs. Grace Manning of Yantic, and was successfully carried out under the direction of Miss Carrie Palmre. Mrs. Manning is always sure of an appre- ciative audience. The program closed with the Star Spangled Banner, in ~wwhich all joined. Refreshments were served. AR Miss J. A. Robinson of New Haven was the week end suest of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Porter. Use Miiking Machines. As a partial solution of the help problem. milk producers in the eastern part of the state have recently install- ed milking machines. Among them are Senator H. R. Woodward of Ash- ford, Wayne Storrs and Arthur C. Ja- cobs of Mansfield, Charles B. Pome- roy, president of.the Connecticut Dairy association, Merton Hills and Caroll Hutchinson of Gilead and Hilding Bros, of Hebron. Willlam C. Robinson of this place is also using a machine. W. W. Palmer, Henry B. Hutchine Lester J. Hutchine of Chestnut Hill have been using milking machines for several vears. Dr. and Mrs. Herman Littls of North Stonington motored here Sunday and spent the day with relatives. Ddward . Lyman of Stamford and his daughter. Mrs. Bthel Stannard, of Hartford, spent the week end with Mr. Lyman's family on Columbia green. Ofr. and Mrs. Everett Bosworth and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shekleton and_daughter of Hartford motored here Sunday. Mr. Bosworth and family_spent the day with the of W. H. Kneeland and Mr. Shekleton and family with friends in Lebanon. A_cltizen reports selling & bushel of beans recently for $10. The funeral of John A. Lewls was held at the home Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. T. N. Owen offciating. Burial was in the family lot in Colum- bia cemetery. A war song contest is to be given under the auspices of the Red Cross chapter. Sparrows Return. Three years ago a pair of sparrows took up their abode near the residence of Tred A. Abell; one of them was particularly noticeable from the fact that its head was white as snow. The Pair remained through the season. Last vear thev returned in the spring and spent another season, and last weel they returned again. S. S. E. Ladies' James club met Ttiey Thursday with afternoon. Mrs. Arthur Fuller of Massachusetts is visiting her cousins, Mrs. William P. Johnson and Miss ‘Amelia J. Fuller, at Riverside farm. Teachers and pupils of the several school districts met Wednesday after- noon at the town hail in preparation for graduating exercises next month. Surprised on Birthday. Miss Eva Standish, teacher of the school in Pine street district, was sur- priced on the evening of May 32, her birthday, when 20 friends assembled at the restdence of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kneeland, where she boards, hanging her a handsome May basket. Music from_a graphophone, serving of re- freshments and a_general good time followed. ~Miss Standish received a number of handsome presents. WILLINGTON Deep Sorrow For Death of Deacon Franisc Wayland Pratt. The: e were 54 at Bible school Sun- day afternoon and a good attendance to listen to the sermon by Rev. Charles Parker, setting forth the un- mistakable fact that it is only through faith in Crist that the- com- Diete life can be attained .in this world. The community is overwhelmed with sorrow at the death of Deacon Fran- cis Wayland Pratt, Saturday the 19th, at his Pleasant View home. Francis Wavrland Pratt was the only child of Eliza Johnson of original Willington stock, and of Joseph Pratt of New Hampshire ancestry. He was bort #n Providence, R. I, June 27th, 1856. r his marriage with Estelle Jo- sephine Gee, both being members of the Cranston Street Baptist church there, the family purchased the Pleasant View farm in Willington and returned to the much loved maternal afiilliations in 1881, and here the efficient vears of his life have been spent, although for several years lie was assistant superintendent of streets in Providence. He has faith- fully performed the duties of ail the minor offices of the town, that he rep- Tesnéted in_the legislature of 189%. He has been always a regular church attendant, one of the board of trustess for years, senjor deaconm, and secretary of the Sunday school. The work that has made him most widely known has been for ten years 2s county supervisor of repairs on the state roads, where ho has proved ef- ficlent and popular. Being secratary of the town ceme- tery association, he was called upon to meet people who were In sorrow, 2nd his kindness and sympathetic at- titude has often been appreclatively spoken of. For many months he has Deen a great sufferer, but went faith- fully and cheerfully wherever the du ties “of his position called him. He is survived Dy his wife and four of their seven children. and ten grand- children. = The end came suddenly from cerebrel hemorrhage. MANSFIELD DEPOT Pupils Hang May Basket to Miss Disco—Local People at Plainfield Flag Raising. The pupils manifested teacher. of the public school _their apprectation of the Miss' Nellie Disco, by hange ing a May basket for her, last Mon- day. Al ‘are glad to learn that Miss Disco is_engased for this school for another vear. Liovd, Thompson of TWarren, Mass, made a'flving vieit to his paren 5 made . s parents Satl Mise Bertha Botham of Willimantlc spent the week-end and Su: her parente home. R corge Nelson had visitors home town last Sunda: el S his Martin Nelnon,_ and mis former: et plover, R, K. Saff LSS ‘ord, and family, of Attended Flag Raising. Martin H. Hansen and family, and his parents, who were visiting him made an automobile trip to Plafmfield last Sunday. to attend a flag raising. Miss Maude Brigham is at her home for a few days' rest, having returned fmr;x ‘Willington - last Sunday. Wed- nesday she made a shopping tri Willimantic. - to, ‘Mrs. Arthur Cushman visited thy family of Dr. Converse in West Wille Ington last Friday, ra lcox of Merrow visited hi classmate. Harold Hansen, Wodnel’ day to Thursday. Together with Mr. and Mrs. Hansen, they attended the play at Windham high school, WAlll- mantic, Wednesday cvening. Memorial Sermen. Next Sunday morning Rev. F. W. . hibition. — Merchants Clese v, Aftern ‘Red Cross We = ture—Vincent Jones Recoives Coxs- B il ot 1O i cons, Sof, 3 in g and 1s cmpioyed with Brown & Berry. The Pinney school had an exhibition Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. . : Mre. F. Glover returned to Worces- ter with ™Mr. and Mrs. John Farnum las Monday morning, after entertain- ing them over the week-end. ©On the U. S. S. Iilinois. Fred French, who recently enlisted in the mavy, spent Sundey with his Honed at the Brookiyn navs. yerd on at the na ra on the battleship Ilinols. i Mrs. Nella Weston has returned home, after ing a few days with her eister, DMrs. Willlam Hassett, of Worcester. = J. G. Mitchell has returned to Hart- fora. after 2 week with his unole, F. A. Y. Mre. Bdward Moore is fll with pneu- monia. Miss Anna Findelsen is spendin few woekas with her mother in Cor cord. Union - Mesting. There will be a unfon meeting of the Comgresational "and Methodist urches, Sunday evening, in. the Methodist church. "Rev. L.‘Roeu‘\'lu deliver the address. Clerks May Plant. The merchants of the town wishing to give their employees time to plant have agreed to close their places of Musiness Thursday jafternoons from June 7th until September 27. ANDOVER Rev. William Tate Unable to Fill Pastorate—Cold Nights Make Fruit Growers Anxious—Plans For Me- morial Sunday. Rev. . D. Childs occupled the pul- glt at the Congregatlonal church Epun- ay. Rev. Willlam Tate, pected to begln his labors soon, has been obliged to ask to be released from his engagément by advise of his physician. He will take a resc of some time. Communty Flag Pole. The Men's ciub has jolned with the Red Cross in the crection of a com- munity flag pole. They will have a flag raising and patriotic exercises Memorlal day. Considerable anxiety is felt in. this place in regard to the fruit crop on account of the. freezing mnights Memorial Sunday. Next Sunday will be observed as Memorial day_at the church. There wil be music by a band with speak- ing. The children will place flags on the soidlers’ graves. ‘The Red Cross-meeting was held at the town hall Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Verne White of West Hart- ford is spending some time with her mother, Mrs. F. W. Smo¥Na. Archibald Buchanan, state truant gficer, visited the pubitc echool Tucs- T. Parker Stedfns 1s in the Hart- ford hospital su.lferlng from qntn‘scy. BOLTON Inteerst in Red Cross . and Navy League—Delegates to County Con- feernce Named. who was ex- Mrs. Henry J. Thompson of Hartford gave a talk at Bolton hall last week Thursday afternoon on Red Cross and Navy League Work. Many of the la- dies” were much interested and have started knitting garments for the navy. Yesterday they met at Mrs. Charles F. Sumner’s all day.and did sewing for the children of Belgium. Canning Demonstration. Saturday afternoon Miss Douglass gave a demonstration of canninz and locture on the subject at the hall Saturday evening a dance was given in the hall which netted the Associa- tion twenty dollars. Delegates to Convention. At the Sunday morning service th folowing delegates were appointed l; attend the Tolland County conference of Congregational Churches and Min- isters in Somerville, May 20th: Rev. and Mrs. R. A. Fowles and Charles N. Loomis. Wright R. Baker of Fostoria, Ohto, s visiting his sister, Miss Anita R.-Bak- er. Mrlgscaéfle 51. mu of Columbia spen ‘unday ] er daught: Lavaria C. Fries. e Mrs. A. Jesse Wood has returned from & vistt with ber sister. Mrs. Thos. raithwal n Groton, and is with Mrs. Frances E. Rubbles. Mgt Mrs. Mary Cordani and small Josaph, of New York are in town for a short time. MANSFIELD CENTER Pomena Meeting Today—Completed Work Carried to Hartford Red Cross Rev. H. C. Beebe of South Coven- iy preached in the local church last unday 'morning, In excha; Rev. B. P. Ayer. T Addressed Grange. Prof. Esten of Connecticut Agrical- tural College, addressed Beho granze last Monday eveninz on Sofl Fertility. |4 Junch was served. |~ A meetins of Pomona G: nelaat the church at Mansheld Ceny jtor today (Saturday), beginning at 10 2. m. The afternoon session will be in the third and fourth degree. A din- ner will be. served at noon by the lo- {cal grange. Work for Red Cross. Mrs. O. A. Perrv was a Hartford visitor Friday. Mrs. Perry carrled to Red Cross headquarters work ocom- pleted by Mansfield Center branch. This included napkins, handkerchiets, nightingales, . mittens for American gunners, blanket and kimonos, -and bonnets for Belgian babies, The meeting of the Young People’s club scheduled for this week has been postponed to presumably. Tuesday, Wednesday being the first evening of Chautauqua in Willimantie. -~ - Mrs. Lilllan Boucar was a gue of her mother Saturday and Sunday, being here for the Farrington-Perry wedding. EAGLEVILLE The people of this village abound. in garden patriotism, everybody who has a chance making the best and largest garden ever. The Eagleville Social ciub met at the halil last Tuesday evening. Next week club rooms will “be: furnished over the Greene store. - Preaching services were resumed. in the hall last Sunday afternoon, and will be conducted forth Fev. Teonard: Smith ot Syring Fui s :_\;; mintster. The service. begin .at Prohibition. Miss Rose Hall and Mrs. Clara Potter read several itema on the Temperance States. The members will take up Red Cross work under the auspices of the W. C. "The first meetinz will be held ‘Holman's~ Friday ~evening, & Tlustrated Lecture.. “The lecture and views given at So- ‘ial Hali Sunday night on Ths Rocky Mountains were very instructive. Mrs. Clara Potter read.the lecture. A se- ries of views on Patriotism will be given Sunday nizht, aiso Instrumental music and singinz of patriotic sonse. Mrs. John R. Edwards; Mrs. Esther Mathews. Arthur Bushnell and Hiram Loverin were, delegates to the C. F. President’ union meetinz held in Seot- iand, Saturday evening. . Miss Clara Hall, accompanied by Miss Vanderling of Scranton. Pa, spent the week-end with Col. and Mrs. . H. Hall, returning Monday to Wel- lesley college, John Gaines, zeneral manazer of the Lawrence Duck company of Masa- achusetts, and Mrs. Gaines were - the guests of Mr, and Alrs. - Houchens. Mrs. Mary Korper has:returned from Hartford where she has been visiting her_sons. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Lillibridge of Hartford spent the week-end ‘With the former’s father, Herbert Lil Miss Evelyn Shippee of “Atweodsills has spent several -days with her sis- ter, Mrs. Frederlck Colburn. Mrs, Jeannette Schaffer —of Mana- field spent a few days with-her son:in- law, George Nichols and Mr. and Mrs. John Bromlee. Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Allen” ard two daughters, Misses Mabel- and Lura Allen of South Manchester spent Sunday with Mr. and Jrs. Albert La- tham, calling on several fricnds in-the village on their return home. Miss Olga_Pobuda ‘and Miss Mary Zusic spent Saturday in Hartford. On Recruiting Duty. Private Church of Co. K. First re iment, returned to Hartford, being as signed to recruiting duty_there. Mr, and Mrs. Edward Wockomurka and daughter of New York, are visit- ing_the parents of Mr. Wockomurlka. Vincerit Jones has zone to New H ven, having joined the Naval Miitia, Third company, having passed his ex- amination, securing a coxswain’s ap- pointment. The Boy Scouts attended company arii] at Stafford Springs Saturday af- ternoon. Scoutmaster Georze Weéster- fleld reports great progress among the boys. Tirst Selectman William H. Brack- ett, Town Clerk George P. Bugbee, Rezistrars Coi. William H. Hall and Merritt (Usher attended the mreting held in Willimantic Wednesday and recelved instructions from Attorney General George Hinman on the mili- tary enrollment to be held June 5. Willlam Puboda fell from his bicy- cle while descending a hill mear h's home and received painful injuries to face and hands. Private Spelles was called to Hart- ford to ‘he bedside of his mother, ar- riving only twenty minutes before her death. Postmaster James Service. Jr., went to Norwich Saturday to attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Dabel Ser- vice MacLearn. HEBRON Patrigtic Programme to Follow Me- morial Day Exercises—Funeral of Mrs. Henry Raymond. Rev. Mr. Roosevelt entertained his brother from New Jersey last week. The L. A. S. met with Mrs. Howard Hart Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs., James Martin of Bast Hartford were guests of Mrs. Martin's parents for the week-end. Mrs. J. B. Tenmant ent friends from Montville Sunda Mrs. Chopin has returned to her home in Sterling, having spent the winter with her daughter, Mrs. J. N. Hewitt. The latter accompanied her and_will remain with her for a few weeks. rtatned Spoke for Red Cross. Rev. Mr. Roosevelt gave an inter- esting talk at the meeting held at Dr. C. H. Pendleton’s recently in behalf of the Red Cross movement. - Funeral of Mrs. Henry Raymond. Mrs. Hgnnah Ravmond, widow of Henry Raymond, died at her home in this place Monday morning. Mrs. Raymond has been an invalid for a number of vears and has been lov- ingly cared for by her son’s wife, Mrs. E. A. Raymond. Funeral services wer held from her lLome Wednesday af- ternoon. Burlal was in Colchester cemetery. Patriotic Pregramm There will be a patrioticprogramme in the town hall on the mornins of May 20, immediately after the exer- cises at the cemetery. The programme will consist of instrumental and vo- cal music, speeches and exercises by the school children. Lyman's band of Columbia will assist. in the. excrcises. STORRS Woman’s Club Has Memorial Day Mesting of Editor The Woman's club had a guest night in Grove cottage, Tuesday evening. The prosram consisted of music by Mr. Hauschild on_the violin-cello, &e- Guest Night— Arrangements — I Association, companied by Mr. Torrey, and 2 reading by Miss Wallace, entitled, The Court Comedy, written by Mar- jorie Benton Cook: Memorial Day Exerei Memorial day there will be an ad- dress by Rev. Marshall Dawson in the College chapel at 10 a. m. This will be followed by the decoration of the | soldiers’ graves by the children of the Sunday echool. Fair Association Meets. There was a meeting of the Mans- figld Town Fair Association in (he Horticultural hail, Wednesday evening at whieh a permanent organization Was effected, ‘with C. H. Savage for president, A. J. Brundage, secretary; and M. B. C. Haliock for auditor. Editorial Association Meets. The state editorial association . was entertained at the collese Monday. The morning was spent In inspectlng the various college departments. This was followed by dinner and business meeting in the coflege dining hall. Jiiss Cora Grant has Been emtertain- ing Miss Viola Raisch. Siss Bamond has been entertaining Miss Gertrude Hall of Putnam. Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Newton are vislting in Waterville, Me. Capt. Armory has been assigned to duty at Plattsburgh. BOLTON NOTCH and - Mrs. Mrs. _Willlam _ Moffitt Loren Maine were in Willimantle, Monday. . Mrs. Jessie g ith and daughter, Bernice, were Manchester, Satur- day. number from this place attended IN THE FIVE ©. “MONDAY AND TUESDAY E. SMITH and J. STUART BLACKTON Lucile Lee Stewart 'WIFE'S GOOD NAME” WIiflE.N BY JOSEPHINE LOVETT—PRODUCED BY RALPH W. INCE ———e e e WEEKLY || BLACK DIAMOND COMEDY Feature Photoplays Concert Orchestra 3 Shows Daily 2:30, 7, 8:30 TODAY AND TONIGHT ALICE JOYCE and | HARRY MOREY SILENCE” A Decidedly: Different and Dram =M “THE COURAGE OF Story SEAT Hearst Pathe Weekly ALL 10c Hughie Mack Come: CHILDREN'S ‘PLAY OVERALLS, “trimmed with turkey red a7c PASNIK CO. SELL FOR LESS © 7 158 Main Street the ddnce at Bolton hall Saturday night. Mr, and |, Mrs. Henry Hartford afe lving in Mr. Gray's bungalow. Ar. Smith s dolng the decorating ‘at Mr. Gray's home. OMiss Jessie Woodward of South Manchester, spent Sunday Wwith her brother, S.'M. Woodward. "COVENTRY Funeral of Anders Olsen—Red Cross Branch Meets. Smith of Anders Olsen, 61, dled at his home Friday afternoon, after a few days' illness with grip. Mr. Olsen was born in Sweden, but has lived in_this place more than thirty years. He is sur- vived by his wife, three sons, four daughters’ and several grandchildren. The funéral was held fiem his home Monday afternoon, Rey. Harold 8. Winship, oficiating. Burlal was in the family lot in the Center cemetery. The Coventry branch of the Red Cross held a meeting Wednesday aft- €rnoon for work in the chapel. The mid-week prayer meetmg was held Wednesday evening at the home of Archie Paimer. ¢ The Ready Helpers held their reg- ular meeting Thursday evening in the chapel. Washington County, R. I.‘ ROCKVILLE | Foreat Fire Burns for Several Days —May Basket for Miss Crandall,! Aged 90. { Rev. George B. Shaw of Ashaway is expected 1o speak at the services to Dbe held Memorial day. A forest fire which got beyond con- trol burned over many acres of wood- land between here and Beach Pond, and lasted for several davs. It seems to be uncertain just were it com- menced. * Mrs. J. P. Greeme, who has bsen seriously ill, is somewhat beiter. Miss Lucéetta. Crandall, who was| ninety “years old_|\Monday, May 21, was surprised -Sunday evening by twenty-one neighbors and _friends, who carried a generous May basket well filled with good things. Among the gifts were two bouquets .of carna- tions. Mre. Charles Stone of Stoneholm re- cent'y spent the day with relatives at Woodcrest. George E. Spencer of Providence, who has been spending some time looking after the farming being done '} Admission 35c M Three Dashing Young Ladies and TOM MOORE & STASIA Tn the Comedy Satir “THE DREAM GIRL TRIANGLE KOMEDY MAT. 2:30 EVe. 7 850 Auditoriu THE SECRET KINGDOM TODA AN AERIAL JOY-RIDE FOUR SHOWS TODAY, 130, 3, 7, 8.30. Under the Auspices of Conne: Triek Cyeling Act Which Cannot Be Vaudeville’s Greatest Cycling Novelty THE VALDARES Excelled VARDON & PERRY ROBERT HARRCN " m Delightfu Piano Offorin AN OLD FAS MATI EVe MONDAY AND TUESDAY SHIRLEY MASON: “PASSION” Fifth Chapter of THE SEVEN DEADLY SIM YOUNG 5-Part Triangle Play of Thriil, Surprises and B CONCERT rig CRCHESTF NEE 10¢-15¢ 10 CENT PATHE WEEKL Y WILLIAM NYE in “THE BLUE STREAK MUTUAL WEEKLY cut Amusemc CHILDREN NORWICH FAIR GROUNDS Decoration Day, T3P BA ND at the Boy Scout farm at Yawsgoog vond, was a business caller at B. G. Béifber’s, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Stone and infant daughter, Stella 1Ina, wer callers at Woodcrest, Sunda. WEEKAPAUG Gavitt Summoned to Army Duty—Meeting of W. C. T. U. The Ocean View W. C. T, U. met at | the home of Mrs. Myra Tourjee ir Westerly, Wednesday afterncon with | nine members and flve vieitors pres- | ent. In the abeence of the president, | Mrs. Mattie Carpenter, vice president, | presided. After the business meeting a study In_Alcohol and Health was | taken up and discussed. Several pa- | pete were read. At the close, cake, coffee, and ice cream were served. by the hostess. Ray A. Bliven and his sister, Mrs. Carl Rogers of Salem, Conn., spent the week-end with relatives at. the Ma- comber farm. Called to Duty. Phillip Gavitt, who has enlisted as arafteman in the Army, was cailed to duty in Newport this week. ir. and Mrs. Eimer L. Macomber of ‘osterly epeni Sunday at their home here. Selden M. Young recently purchased an_automobile. | Mrs. Harry Robinson and daughter Myrfiebell, who bave been spending the week at e Macomber farm, re- furned Friday to their home in Port- land, Conn. USQUEPAUGH Several from here attended the play, “Pa’s | New FHousekeeper’ al Kingston Grange, Saturday evening. R..L. Knight's farm has.been sold to Providence parties. Mrs. Melisea D. Palmer has arrived here for the summer. Mrs. Hattie Potter and sister, Mrs. Nettie Kelly, of Bscoheag, spent Sun- day with their sister, Mre. Sarah Franklin T.\. Kenyon and Mrs. R. H. Brew- ster spent Tuesday in Providencs. Miss Dorothy May Kenyon, of West Kingston, is visiting her grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. Kenyon Mr, McCready has moved on 2f Barnes' farm. Mr. Coville and wam ily_have moved to Norwood. The Grange held a strawberry sup- per Friday, May 26th, in Grange hall. J. L. Brigs spent Saturday at New- port. RICHMOND James Smith refurned to his home Sunday in Lynn, Mass. Williamr Sherman and Harry Brown were fox hunting through here Sun- day. They captured two. Mrs. Everett Moore is in Slocum for a while, helping to care ~for Arthur Wood, who is ill. Waiter Durfee of Cranston was caller here the first of the weelk. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Griffin and Thomas. Ransay of -Norwood ‘and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ramsay and baby of Auburn, R. I, were visitors at Mrs. Raneay’s parents, Saturday and Sun- day. They came by automobile. Everett Moore was in Proyidence'on a Tuesday and. Wednesday. 3 The . caucus Saturday at RICAMON| ;.4 pefsre the public. there ls na town hail was not very largely attend- | megium. better than, tirough the ad- ed. S WHEN YOU WANT to put your bus- i¥ertlsing cotumns of AT SIX EVENTS—FAST RIDERS—SPEED and MUSIC BY TUBBS' Wednesday, May 3 Motorcycle Races Hourigan’s store is perpetually at work creating special atiractions. usually successful presentation of seasonahle Looking ahead to summer’s hot days, we are introducing innumerable new things that will contri If you are considering 2 suite bed chamber, dining room or library, you will be gre things. to home comfort. Just now we are making an hor ¢ ly interested in the new suites now offered as specis values. discriminating folks want. on our liberal credit plan. Visit this big store and convince yousself. 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