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The Heary Allen & Son Co. [ERAL. DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS LADY ASSISTANT All Calls Answered Promptly Day and Night 88 Main Street DR. A. J. SINAY Dentist Rooms 18-19 Al Building, Nerwich Phone 1177-3 MEN! HAVE YOU SEEN ThePennSafety THE RAZOR WITH PERFECT BLADES Every one guaranteed to “satisfy or money refunded Price $1.00 JOHN & GEO. H. BLISS 1647 ADAMS TAVERN Sterling Hul P. =g Ale, Bitter Ale. Anheuser, Buéwelser, Schlitz and Pabst. A. A. ADAM, Norwish Tawn Telephons 619 DR C. R. CHAMB!.RLAIN Dental Surgeon VcGrory Building, Norwich, Conn. American House Special Rates to Theatre Trounss, Traveling Men, Etc, Livery Connection Shetucket Street FARREL & SANDERSON, Props. M. A. BARBER Machinest and Engineer Steam Engine Repairs NOTICE DEAD HORSES AND COWS Removed Free of Charge Cail 1826 New London. Ask for Chas. Later. Reverse charge. WEST SIDE HIDE co. P. O. Box 379, New Londen Trommer’s Evergreen Beer REAL GERMAN LAGER is on draught at H. JACKEL & CO. Reuther & Co’s STERLING ALE and Piel Bros’ Real GERMAN BEER en Draught at the DEL-HOFF HOTEL EUROPEAN PLAN HAYES BROS., Props. Telophone 1227 26-28 Broadway THE DIME SAVINGS BANK or NomwicH. T regular Semdi-Annual Dividend has been declared at the rate of & r siex bear iom o Shined of P Past six’ monthe and Tavie Sn ana affer May ik 1817, o FRANK L. WOODARD, Treasurer, TEAMING AND TRUCKING DONE VERY PROMPTLY AND AT REASONABLE PRICES A. D. LATHROP Phene 175 THESE ARE BETTER TOM’S 1-2.3 5¢c CIGAR GOODFELLOW 10c CIGAR Try Them and See FHOS. M. SHEA, Prop., Franklin St. Next to Palace Cafe DBS. L. F. and A, J. LaPIERRE 287 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. Office Hoyra: 10 & m to 3 p. m. by appointruent Sundays excepted CAVE WELDING & MFG. CO. utemobile and Machine Parts Welded, Garage work = Spectalty. ‘Work Guaranteed. 21 Chestiut St Tel. 4. Hamilton Watches = THE WM. FRISWELL CO. 25.27 FRANKLIN ST, TRAVELERS' DIRECTORY . B | der storme in the Atlantic states. 3 5 Silemia with twe. dist d wi cantern Dyt the last 34 Rours there were general showers and thu Th dle west disturbance of Sun~ oy cighe | __There wiil be showens in [ New York and New England, followed by fair weather Wednesday. Storm warnings are aisplaved on the \Atlantic ceast frem Pertiend to | ““fho winds alons the nortn Atlantie coast will be moderate northeast gales; middle Atlantic, strong northeast to north winds. Forecast. Bastern New York: Showers Tues- day; Wednesdny fair and warmer. Southern New England; Showers Tuesday: Wednesday fair, warmer on mainland. Northern New TEngland: Showers Tuesday; Wednesday fair except showers In eastern Maine. Observations in Nerwich. The fallowing record,s reported from Sevin's pharmacy, show the ch: in temperature and the barometric changes Monday: 7 a m. l:z m. 5 p om. Hhgnest 5, Comparisons. Predictions for Monday: Continued unsettied weather, with occasional thunder showers. Monday's weather: Rain; thunder showers at nisht. Sum, Moon mad Tiges. 3 Sun i _High I' Moon ! Rises” | "Sets. Il Water. || ‘Seta Doy Te m [ p m [ a m | am BEIE 2 Eh water 1t is low i 1s followsd by fioed tide. GREENEVILLE Woman's Guild of 'St, Andrew’s Church Holds Successful Sale and Enter- tainment—Holy Name Society Meets —indepéndents vs. Thermos Cem- pany—Notes. The Womar's guild of St. Andrew's church held a successful sale in the suild room Monday cvenins. In spite of the bad weather the hooths were wejl patronized and a good sum was realized. The entertainment of the evening was furnished by Brierley's Cornerstone minatrels of Taftville, who for a company ef amateurs gave one of the most sparkiing, Up-to-the-min- ute performances seen in Greeneville in eome time. The endmen were ex- coptionally good and. as interlgcutor Barle Wood was excellent, There were' catchy songs and clever jokes. The singing of the chorus was very g00d, the performers being applauded again. The program opened with the singing of Americ: The program foliows: Keep Your Eye on the Girl You Love, Oscar Hein- rich; When frish Byes Are Smiling, iss Jennie Kendall, solo repeated four times:=%as Dixie First. Robert Brier- ley;"Old Biack Joe, Cornerstone quar- fetfe; Tl Wed the Girl L Left Behind, d Knowles: The Sunshine of Yo Smile, Miss Fiorence Moore. This song was repeatedly encored. The Battle Eve, Messrs. Belair and Heinrich: Sweetheart, Miss Aznes Aberg: Coal- ing Up in Colon Town, Robert Brier- ley; closing chorus, The Star Span- gled Banner, by the entire company. Holy Name Meeting. The regular monthly meeting of the Holy Name society of $St. Mary's church was held Sunday afternoon in the assembl ooms in the church. The regular routine ‘of business was trans- acted and mefters pertaining te the welfare of the society discussed. Independents vs. Thermos Company. ‘The Greeneviile Independents will go up against the Thermos team at Mo- hegan park Memorial day afternoon. The battery for the local boys will be Busch and Thitiekl. Manager Steven. son is out for blood and the game bids fair to be a fast one. Social Postponed. The May basket social which was to have been given by the Ladies’ Aid society of the Federated chureh Mon- day evening was postponed until this (Tuesday) eveping owing to the bad weather. Notes. The instrubtion class of the Ted- erated church will hold their regular meeting this (Tuesday) afternoen. Mrs. Levi S. Saunders and son Ar- thur, who have resided here for mamy years, have moved to Rochester, N. ¥, John Tehmalin has severed his con- nection with the Shetucket mills and Lowell, has accepted a position in Mass. “Foley Kidsey Pills always give me Ed Velton, of Rogers, Neb., writes: “I have used Foley Kidney Pills for backache, the result of catching cold Ehich sitil & in my back. ley Kidney Pilis always give me prompt \rellef ‘and I ean cheerfully reome mend them.” The reason Foley Kidney Pills act %o Fatisfactorily is because' they meu- fralizs” and ‘alssolve ihe’ polaagus waste matter that remains o blood because the kidmeys de not do_their work properly in Siterin and casting out from tho system uris acid and otner poisons. ellef usually follows in a n in uch 14 3{3"-&3 ";‘r '?7’:35:::1‘ = sors m 7 00 quen T e R 1 Sther painful and annoving aiiments gisappear. Foley Kidney bilis’ con: tow 1 1 . e are safp a3 well a8 qu Lee & Osgood Co. A City on Menday. Four compensation hsarings eccu- pled the attemtion of Comimissioner Jamaes J. Donobue at hig office in this day. S BT v A formeriy widow of 5 3 2 Awards Them the Balance—Four Hearings & Held in This B;mte was not in the Smploy of Mr. D on_ th he was injured SRt i ok e ing a m nst the ¥ whom ne was emploved when ‘weeks' compensation at $5 a . and medical bills, was _the ‘made in the case of Mrs. Ma- Johnson of Montville, against Bogth Br: and q“w Isle | the ~Winchester Woolen company of Granite compary cf W i the death of Tier husbaad and n.xu of compepsation the -~ widow had remarried «nd the pavments ‘of i, it weiie T e i L dance of her five children, all minors. Qomimtastoner Somehe found. that they are still e {hem "the balance af the compensa- on. The secomd hearing was the case of Edward -N. LaBonte of Celumbia t_TLouis B. Whitcomb of And- over. Both claimant and respondent appeared ‘at the hearing. The clatmant was injured by a piek _which atruck bis ankle on March 15. It was found that he averaged $2.50 & . day. After considerable ‘testimony had been taken it was discovered that La- NORWICH JEWS TO HELP RAISE FUND Ten Million Doliars Needsd to Assist Sufferers in War Stricken Counties. The important work of assisting Jewish sufferers in the war stricken countries was until recently in the hands of three active committees, Tep- resenting the Jewish committee, Cen- tral Relief committee and Peoples' Re- lief committee. To accomplish Breat. er achei; t the committees have Consotidated® thetr work. The purpose of jeining forces is to realize a definite aim set for Novem- her of this vear. The leaders in the raovement desire to accomplish in a few months which ‘ordinarily might take several years. The object sought to be attainad in the time set is a fun of ten million of dollars to be devote to alleviating the suffering, starving and homeless Jews in the war zones. Stimulus was immediately forthcom- ing to the werk when Julius Rosen- wald of Chicago, who = was recently chosen by President Wilson as head of the National Council = of Defense, pledged the sum of one million dollars provided the balance of nine millions is accomplished. The leaders of American Jewry have promptly answered the summons, and Rabbl Stephen S. Wise, and Dr. Ju- dah P. Magnes immediately enlisted their services. Ex-Ambassador Henry Morgenthau who ecently returned from his post in Conmstantinople and. whose knowledge of conditioas is first hand, offered his services an dis now the executive head of the campaign. At & recent dinmer given in New York for Mr. Morganthau a half mil- ion dollars ‘was subscribed, it being announeed that the city of New York wWas_expected to furnish four millions of the amount 2esired to he raised by November. In a recent visit to Hart- ford, the cx-ambassador addressed the Jewish. citizens and the result was the sum of thirty-six hundred for the fund. While it was impossible for the local relief committee to bring the ex-am- Lassador to this city, Mr. Morgenthau has arranged to send two of his per- sonal friends to address the Jews of this city. on June third at the Au*| ditorium theatre. Colonel Tniac Ullman, the well knogrn republican ieader, of New Haven. and Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum of Jerusa- lem will be <he honored guests ff the Jews of this city on June third at the Auditorfum theatre. Tt is expected that Col. Ullman will bring a_personal message from the former ambassador, while Rabbi Teitelbfum whose re- markable caresr in the Hely Land in the schelarly activ will relate his nal experiences and give an ount ef conditions of the under the recent pers accurate - Jews in the Holy Land regime of Turk DETOURS ANNOUNCED FOR EASTERN CONNECTICUT Section of Macadam Road Under Con- struction in Montville. nterest to autoists all over the state has been an- nounced by the highway depart- ment of a list of detours used as in" various parts of - Connectieut. At present sixteen important highway contracts are being carried out. most of which necessitate detours. The list of detours now being used include: Montyille—A _section of macadamr road on ‘the Hartford-New London turnpike under construction. Detour is_posted. tonington—A secticn of concrete under comstruetion on the Pawcatuck road. 'Detour s pasted. Balton—Working on_elimination of erossing at Bolton Netch. Toad is closed and through travel is directed by way of South Coventry. Detour posted. TAKING CENSUS OF COWS IN STATE Cards Are Being Sent Out to Dairy- men Asking for Information. The state food committes has re- quested the Connecticut Agricultural College to determine at once whether or not the number of milk cows iit Connecticut is less at the present time than a year ago. Karl B. Musser, agent in dairying, | 1s sending out to dairymen cards witi | the following questions which they de- | sire to have answered at once: How many cows of milking age did vou have in your herd on May 1. 19167 ow many heifers over 6 82 . How many cows as above in herd on May 1, 19172 How many heifers as above? . In your epinion are there more ess cews in your neighhorhood this year than last? Presented May Basket. Afr. and Mrs. Bmil Landon who eantly took charge of the boarding house at Eagleville were very o y strprised by a large number of friends who gathered at their home Sunday evening and presented them with a large May basket. The even- ing was spemt in musie and singing popular selections and sacred songs. Refreshments were served, consisting of cake, coffee and candy. ASK FOR and GET Nows of gene; i | Committee H: fhis city. The claimant appeared in The day of the injury wi 2 when'the employe suffered fracture of a rib and minor bruis The question to be sottjed was 1l n of the period of dTsability. e last case of the day was that of George F. Tiffany of New Londen vs. H. R. Douglas, Inc., of New Lon- The claimant appeared in per- ‘He was injured in the coliapse of a large shed at Eastern Point Jan- uary 6 and had fractured ribs, bruises and lacerations of his head and less. He was at a pre-vous hearing award= $10 weekly and seven weeks compen- o0 at this rate has been paid. The hearing was called for the purpose of determining the period of asability. 1t was decided that he should receive compensation for four weeks more at the same rate. . POST OFFICE HOURS FOR DECORATION DAY Morning Relivery Will be Only One Made by the Carriers. The postoffice will he open from 7 a. m. to 12 m. on Memorial day. The money order windows will be closed all day. The morning delivery will be the only one made by city carriers, and will include a colleetion from the street letter boxes. a collection will be made at 4 p. m. from the same boxes as collected on Sundays ,oxes in the business section will be coliccted for| mails will be dispatched as usual, the the lat time at 6:80 p .m. Outgoing last mail closing for New York and Boston at 9:15 p. m. Greeneville. Norwich Town_ and Preston stations—Fours the same as at_the main office. Stations 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, § and 9. No money order business will be transacted. No' delivery will be ‘made by the rural carriers,” patrons Teceiving mail fro mthe main office, may call between 9 and 10 a. m. One full delivery will be made by the parcel post carriers. licADETS ARE EN ROUTE TO CAMP DEWEY: Oné Hundred ‘and Fifty Are Expected { to Arrive Thursday. The 150 cadets en rdute from Texas to Camp Dewey, the Junior Naval Re- serve’ éamp at Kitemang, will stop off in New York Wednesday and will be @ne of the features of the great Me- morial day parade in the big city. They will arrive in New York Wednes- day morning and will be met by 1,000 members of the Junior: Navai -Reserve, who will be their ‘escort in New York. The 150 cadets are from the John Paul Jones training camp at Corpus Christi, Tex. They ieft there last ¥ri- day after the close of the regular school sessions, bound for Camp Dew- ey, where they will spend the summer in’ training wigh the several hundred boys now in camp, there. The trip of thé Texas cadets has been an eventful one. All aiong the route they have been guests of city clubs, and their welcome has heen 2 hearty one.” They are expected to ar- rive at Camp Dewey Thursday. HEBREW SCHOOL HELD SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAINMENT, Proceeds Are for the Benefit of Jewish War Sufferers. Tn spite of the bad weather a large audience attended the second semi- annual entertainment given for the benefit of the Jewish war sufferers un- der the ausplees of the Sons of Israel Hebrew school in T. A. 'B. hall Monday night, The program opened with a sketch given by members of the Girls' Glee | club enttiled The Orphans and directed | Bacheler, '16; Miss ©. Bscheler, ' by Samuel Ganz and Samuel Eth. The cast of characters follows: Eva Blin- derman, blind orphan; Rebekah Kar binski, the aunt; Anna Heckt. land- ment __far may sub- company branches of e Railroad Y. M. C. A. < i, Ofder toAaciiitate payments for Thorize the sior” o Sneis Ta- L e as they cony e from. ngements, the state “Our countey is at warl Our §0 ernment has called for a lar war to the eall. men can do their bit to o e 5y I i i plicants. loan. Patriotism and preserva.- tion alike demand a quick response All railroad 2nd wo- a -ur.’“lu Fach shond ‘do his part to help no maiter how small. To win it much mopey must be se- cured.” of the natien a call upon -u’:gm azents and. smployes to do their utmost to make the sale of bopds ai the company’s ploves as large as possible. 5000 pos. ters are distributed and In stations, round houses. freight houses, shops, engine house wherever railroad men o E The cempany is malling to all officers and agents and to a large number of other employes a circular expiaining the method of payment, together with the circular of the secretary of the treaury, and s subscription blank. are about 36,000 emploves on the payroll of the New Haven rail- road. If one-half of.these subscribed to a 350 bond, the total subscription would total $908,000. The companies asseciated with the ew Haven in this are the tral New England railway, the New Eng- Jand Steamship eompany, the Hant- ford and New York tion company, and the New Bedford, Mar- tha's Vinevard and Nantucket Steam- boat company. LOCAL COLORED CITIZENS APPLY FOR CAMPRS sy Training Will Fit These Men for Of- ficers in the War Army. A mumber of local men of military as° have cent in their spplications or bave applied personally for the train- ing camps for. colored citizens, which will be opened at Fort Moines, June 18th. The camps will fit these men to become officers and as- the oppertunity is_am unusual ome the local candidates are hoping that they will be among the fortunate to be se- lecied from the large number of Ap- Major W. A. Morcer, stationed at New Haven -and Major BEdward A. Shuttleworth at Hartford have been designated by the War Department to receive applicants and ~men, who think themselves fit for this work, ars urged to send in written applications or come in person, to the recruiting stations in those cities. The requiremerits are praetically the same as those thai governed certifi- cates for other camps, In some cages men have been under the Impression that they must be college graduates to obtain the: officers Gommission . but this impression is eryoneous. man, wha thinks he is physically fit and has a fair education stands an ex- cellent chance for the camps. Whyle in the camps, the time amountipg o three months, the men will be Bandsomely re-paid. The de- partment hapes to close the complete list of candidates in record time and all candidatés are urged to assist in thig by doing thelr best by sending in the at their applications or calling stations. . N, F. A. NOTES Were Dis- ims Prize tributed Monday—Wi Reading to be Held Tonight The invitations to the class supper were distributed .\londa{( by the class secretary, Miss Anna MeGarry. On the inivation and on the secrétary's card which is enclosed is a colored facsimile of the class pin. The Williams Prize Reading will be held in Slater hall Tuesday even- ing at eight o'dlock. The following girls will compete for tite prize which in_fifteen dollars: Miss K. Norton, '18; Miss . Allen, °'17; Miss 1. Miss C. 'Dodd, '19; Miss O. Johnso: °17; Miss L. Norton, '20; Miss 1 Shields, "17. The cogtestants have been eceoached by the lord; Bessie Yalen, Sadle Phillips and | teacher, Miss Elzabeth Piper. Beatrice Ableman, orphans. A quartette sang scveral selections and dancing followed the program. Joseph Silver was in general charge. _— T WANTS DIAMOND RING RNED TO HIM, Judge Waller Takes Papers in Com- ! mon Pleas Case. Judge Charles B. Waller heard the case of John J. Sullivan of New Lon- don against Lida E. Domler, alse of New Lendon, in the court of common please in New London Monday morn- ing. Tt was an action to replevin a diamend ring, a silver bell and a gold and pearl writing pen and $150 dam- ages. The plaintiff testified that his wife loaned Mrs. Domler the diamond ring abaut four years ago and that she has sinee refused to return it. She also took the articles without coneent. Mrs, Domier is a daughter of the plaintiff's wife. ‘Sullivan claimed that his wife gave him the ring for a Christmas present. ~ Judge Waller teok the papers. ELKS PLAN TO A OBSERVE FLAG DAY. Been Appointed to Make Arrange: for Anniversary. Flag day at the Biks’, an annual event event of the lodge, this year will be observed in a manner altogether new. Thé front lJawn wiil have a new fiagstaff and flag. A committee com- prising Thomas ¥. Craney, chairman, James Hayes and James Purdon have the arrangements under way. The fal- lowing committee of three. will make the arrangements for the exercisen on June 14th: William R. Stevens, J. D. Lucy and Jeseph C. Keegan. The Red Cross rooms will be open for work on Wednesday morning as usual. Owing to ths Memorial Day exercises they will be closed in the afteanoon. It is hoped that some who have not time to work regularly at the Red Cross may take advantage of the holiday “to do their bit” in help- ing to make the much needed surgical dressinge. - Marriage Engagement. The engagement is announce Miss Margaret OMcCall, younges hters of Governor Sam- of M; a Ditred H Chapaelt o g | | was scheduled to play Chairman Jonathan L. Johnson of the decorption committee held a meeting of his committee at the close of school Monday. Plans were made for decorating the gymnasium for the claes supper and dance. The Morgan High school team which the Academy Wednesday afternpon telegraphed Manager Clinton S. Jones Monday that they, would be unable to play here, be- ing detained at Chinton Home Guards. _Manager Jones has secured the Bulkeley Alymni, the only team that has beaten the Academy this vear, to take their place so that therc will be two games Memorial Day as was originally planned. —— COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS Five Were Approved on Monday by Commissioner Donohue. The follawing five ' compensation agreements were approved by Com- missioner James J. Donahue on Mon- ‘otokett Manufacturing company, orwich and Denalda Brouillard, Nor- i employe lacerated second and thind fingers on his hand on April 12 and award is $5 weekly from April Thames River Specialties company, Montville, and Joe Jim of Montville. On April 18 he fractured three ribs and laeerated his head. The award $7.92 weekly from April 29. - A, Burlingame & Co., of Ngrwlich, and Edward Willlams, Norwich. On March 15 he bruised his left elbow. The award was 5 weekly from March 28. Baltic 'Mills Company, Baltic, and Joe ‘Allard, Baitie. April 3 he i ated the index T of his left The award was $6.36 weekly from M}ma"iu-u Norwich, and 3 n . Norwich, an Alex Leiseni 1, e, *wa of injury, April 18, and award $7.40 weekly frem April 20. R Held Final Rehearsal. The members of Division Ne. 18, Ladias’ Aux , A. O. H, who are to hold an ent ment this week in observance of the of the founding of the order, held their fi- nal rehearsal on Monday evening. The [J. J. Boyd whose team in charge comprises Mrs. Mrs. Chas. Gleasen and Mrs, Dennis Sullivan. —_— Furniture Steres Will Close. Any | gymnasium |. i Ring. - ¢ MANNING—In Norwich. Ma: 5 ter to Mr. and Stanning (Nora | Barry), sireet. - 1 MARRIED. i @ ! RS ol | st A , ‘whurch, " George ‘Belcow DAVEN] In Jew- £it City, May 26, 1917, g ey AW, Harrison, Russel Lo Dav: of Mass., 3 Josephine Krozal. ity, Cooke, il Tiane) P Mowry: ntice, Borle “Mackinnon, gauster ot f ris - MacKinnon. daugter 2 and Mrs. W. H. MacKinnon of Cam- Wiltimantie, Verngnn 47 . M 21 1 —In Westerly, 1917, William J. Brow) W?OE!J;—(%V'rnan, Conn., 1977, Mary B. Warren, wife of B. Tobdell, aged 63 years. LAMB—In New Haven, ay 25, 1 Mebei B. NoRui Vil B Eaanies oL Tamb. WOGAN—In New Londén, May 26, 191 Nora. widow of Michael Hogan, her 79th year. 28, JOMNS——in Waterford, May 26, Winifred L., wife of Walter John WCOOK—_In 'Hartford, May. 27, 1917, Biiza Shelden Butler. wife of Rev Dr. Jobn J. McCook, aged 77 wyears. - 15 Main Strest FUNERAL _DIRE(.TORS EMBALMERS Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 f HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN ENTIST DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Building Take elevator Shetucket Street entrance. Phone Shea & Burke 41 Main Strest Funeral Directors TAFTVILLE Entertainment by Camp Fire Girls Nets $00—Regulars at Willimantic— Preparing for Graduation—Notes, iven by Tillcrest 90, The recent entertainment the Camp Fire Girls in the theatre netted the council about ‘Thig-sum will g0 'toward a fynd to the girls to a camp in New Hamps| this coming summer. ~There was & large attendance at the entertalnment and the folowing program was en- Joved: Overture, Miss Kisie Sedden and Richard Kylei A Day at Kill Care Camp, a play full of fun and mirth, by the Camp Tire Girls; motion pleture, The Foundling, featuring Wary Pick ford; A Society Mixup, comedy pic- ture: flag drill, with Miss Ruth Heap as The Goddess of Liberty, Camp fire Girls; closing number, The Star Span- gled Banner. Mrs. Arthur Varley was in charge of the sirls as guardian Regulars to Play Thread Company. Dugas' Reguiars, will line up against the American Thread company team Memorial day at 'Willimantic. The Regulars are out for all they can get this season and have every inténtion of having a clean slate all through the vear. Manager Dugas hag secured some first clas§ material which looks like a winning combination. The line- up follows, with the exceptfon of the pitcher, whose name is withheld: Chase ¢, Gley 1b, McManey 2b, Dugas 3b, DeCelles s, Germain If, Muihelland <f, White rf, Pepin sub. A large crowd of fans expect to accompany the team to the Thread City Memoria) ay, Preparing for Graduation. The pupils of the seventh grade of the Wequonnoc school attended train- ing classes at Norwich Monday after- nooh. The pupils are working on things that will be exhibited at the school on graduation day. The bays take manual training at Greemeville and the girls domestic science at Brpadway. The girls are planning to furnish refreshments at graduation. Not v William Jervis sfent the week end with Ezpa Weathersby of Plain /Hill. ‘The Ladies’ Benevolent society trans- acted regular business at their meeting last week. Some of the home gardeners are be- coming worried over the failure of i thelr seeds to show some sign eof life, The workers’ conference of the Taft- ville Congregational church haye dis- continued their meetings until next October, Y. M. C. A. Campaign Correctisna. In the haste of tabulating the re- sults of the new building campaisn the following errors in the namas of the captains were made and are here- by_ocerrected. W. F. ©ili was replaced by Q. 8. Raymond whose team secured $1,912. Arthgr Varley was replaced by Ar- thur Thompson whosa team seeured 69. W. R. Baird was replgeed by . R. Zeigler, whose team secured %647, and L. Maples w&3 replaced by ecured 3847, In Ambulance Field Serv ' Carlos Barry, Jr. son of Mr. and Mre. Carjos Barry of New London, has entered the American ambulance service as a vblunteer. Youn, cation. seversi. dave n Monday that he has been parel and Accessories to the needs. e also Coat 00, beautifully lined— $19.50, former prices $2 Do Your Trading Today—Store Closed All Day ‘Wednesday in Observance of Memorial Day THE DAY BEFORE MEMORIAL DAY There will be many needs for Memorial Day—Ne. We want remember our ability and desire to help you suppl; toilet. Men’s Straw Hats at $2.0 Men’s and Young Men’s Straw Hats shapes—Sailors in Split and Senni Straws in the Alpine shapes, all hand-made, and our special val Men’s and Young Men’s Panama and | all the fashionable shapes—at $3.50 to $6.00 WOMEN'S HIGH GRADE SUITS REDUCED TO We are offering our entire line of Wom:e exclusive model Suits at a special price many smart sample Suits of Wool Velou Gabardine, Poplin and Wool Jersey—all at $18.5( prices $25.00, $27.50, $32.50 and $35.00 WOMEN’S HIGH GRADE COATS AT §1¢ Women’s Coats of Wool Velour in gold Burella and of $30.00 ¢ 7 il $18.50 d DI I DDICT "SPRING MILLINERY AT SPECIAL PRICI Children’s Trimmed Hats in all the newest colorings—Special prices 98¢, $1.98 and $2.¢ to $5.00. , Women’s Trimmed Street Wear Hats in Hemp-—Special prices $1.98 and $2.98, ¢ Women’s Dress Hats, new shapes and 1 § ming—Special prices $1.98, $2.98 and $3.98. Women’s Untrimmed Panama Hats ir shapes—Special price $1.85. Women’s Untrimmed Leghorn Hat leading shapes—Special price $1.85. Every householder should display an Am Memorial Day. If not already supplied consider our showing of Flags, in all g sizes. (Flag Department on Third Floor) THE PORTEQOUS & MITCHE PUTNAM MEN IN AUTO TRUCK CORPS. Two Have Enlisted at the Recruiting | Station in New London. The regruiting record goes to the auto truck department of the quarter- master's enlisted reserve corps in New London. The office has been open Just | six days and between the hours of 4 ang 6, Henry C. Chappell, In charge of the office, has applications for enlist ments of 64 men. The following men arc recent appli- cants far enlistments Archibald Macdonald, Put Bdward Raymond, N truele driver: William (. « » London, truck drivers George Wéimer, New London, truck driver; Clyde Ingram, New London, truck driver Michael J. Dai Putnam, clerk; Clifford -Smith, truck Lond, B . New 'London, New May- T truck driver; London, truck driver nard, New Lendon, truck drivers ry Whittlesey, New = London, driver. a— CUTICURA HEALS BLOTCHES ON ARMS | That ltched and Burned. Hard Crust Formed Like Scale. Face Broke | Out, Two Cakes Cuicura Soap and Two Boxes Ointment Healed, *‘Great blotches broke outon my arms that would itch and burn so that when 1 scratched them they spread till my AT arms were covered. Then a hard crust formed just like a scale. My face too broke out the same way and the eruption caused lisfigurement. Ilosta good eal of sleep, My arms were inflamed so 1 could | not roll up my sleeves and [ was ented &ln; my worl. P aont Tor a free sample of Cuticura Soap and Ointment. It gave me relief #0 1 bought more, and I used two cakes of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of menther 1 Yir,completely healed ign ephine Hovey, Adams e Biaactora: m July 20, 1516, You may rely on Cuticura to care for s skin, scalp,hair and hands. 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