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LETTERS . New London county OLD MYSTIC Sunday Schools Hold Children’s Day Exercises — George E. Ashcraft, Wounded Battle, Now in Malita Hospital—Joshua L. Burrows Enlists The Baptist Sunday school held a Children’s day concert at the usual hour of service. The program fol- lows: Song, Hosanna, by the children: song, The Children May Come; scrip- ture reading, superintendent and school; responsive reading, Supt. H. tions, Beatrice Clark, Ellison Beck- with, Marion Whitford, Mary Rodman, Esther Caswell, Ramona Hanks: vocal solo, Dorothy Chesebro; recitations, Edith Austin, Kenneth Wiiliams, Doro- thy Beckwith, Wendell Coburn, Doro- thy Whiting, Charies Coburn; sons, Jesus, Friend of Little Children, Rev. Fred E. Coburn. At Methodist Church. The Methodist Sunday school held a Children’s day concert Sunday even- ing. Following was the program: Song, The Heavens Resound, choir and school; responsibe reading, Supt. H. 0. Williams and school: Lord’s prayer. class exercise, Miss Delia Williams' class: violin solo, Mrs. Claude Chester; recitations, The Boy Who Laughs, Roland Avery; Dorothy Lamphere sang, Garlands of Beauty Twining, Mrs. Desley’s clase; recitation, Soap, the Oppressor, Henry Barne: class exercise, Miss Nancy Averys’ class_ song, Bloom, Ye Flowers, school; reci tations, Mary Smart: A Tribute to Hobart Siswicl song, Gently K : recitation, Where? Leon- ard Marchand: class exercise, Miss Mildred Peckham’s class; song, Ye Merry Birds, schooi; recitations, Amos arnes, Ernestine Brown; eons, Azure Sky Above Us, school; recitation, A Boy’'s Dream, Rudolph Burdick; reci- tation, Buttercups: song, By Sunlit Seas, Miss Dorothy Harris, Miss Es- ther Barnes, Miss Emma A. Williams, Miss Charlotte Marchand; class exer- cise, Miss Florence Johnson's class song, The Song of a Father's Love, school; remarks, Rev. Frank Chamber- lain; coliection; violin duet, Mrs. laude Chester, Miss Helen Hali; class exercise, young women and young men; recitation, Building - the Ship, Theodore Johnson: closing song, O Story Old, O Story Sweet; benediction. Race Still On. At the Baptist Sunday school June 24 there were 50 present and the col- lection amounted to $7. The Aquata- nia gained 140 miles on the Maureta- nia,-but is still 520 miles behind the leading ship. Mrs. Horace O. Williams entertained the Baptist Ladies’ Aid at her home ‘Wednesday afternoon. Game Called Off. The ball game booked for last Sat- urday between the Old Mystic Young Men’s association and the Stoninston ‘Wanderers was cancelled Friday night by the latter team. It was then too late for Old Mystic to arrange for a game with aonther nine Has Enlisted. Joshua Leeds Burrows, only son of and Mrs. Albert W. Burrows of this village, has enlisted as first class seaman. George E. Ashcroft Wounded in Battle. The Ackley family of Gallup Hill has received a letter recenfly from George E. Ashcroft, of Lynn, Mass, formerly a resident of that place, but who has ‘been for the past two vears fighting with a British regiment, and at pres- ent is in a hospital in Malta, with a wound in the legs. Mr. Ashcroft has spent most of his life in Lymm, but is a native of England and soon after #he war broke out, he sailed to fight for his native land. He has spent months in the trenches, and has been stationed at different posts in Eng- 3and, France and Greece. He has been In three big battles and has been twice wounded, but is doing well at pres- ent and hopes soon to be able to to ®0 back to his company. Mr. Ashcroft is well known to many people in Led- yard and vicinity, having visited there many summers. General News. Pref. William G. Park, who is prin- cipal of the high school at Washing- ton, Conn., has arrived at his sum- mer home, Seaview cottage, to spend the vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard H. Belcher have returned to Putnam after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Eldredge. Miss Lillie P. Chipman of Brush- wood was the guest Monday . and Tuesday of Mrs. William O. Wheeler et Wayside cottage, Groton Long Point. Miss Parthenia Lamb has returned to Brooklyn, N. Y. after a visit to ber cousin, Miss Genevieve Frink. Deacon and Mrs. James G. Burnet have returned to (Hartford after a visit at the Burnet homestead. Miss Frances Eldredge, who teaches at Cromwell, has returned to _the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Perry H. Eldredge for the summer vacation. ‘ HANOVER Summer Guests Ari g—Miss Gallup X to Lead C. E. Meeting. The C. E. meeting will be led Sun- day evening by Miss Caroline Gallup Mrs. R. C. Peck of Washington, D. C.. with her daughters, Jean and Anna, ie at the home of her father, James W. Eadie, for the summer. Arrives from Arizona. fre. Norman S. Standish of Arizona 2rrived with her voung son, Richard ‘Wvies, ‘o spend a few weeks with Mr. rs. Wabster Standish She is y her mother. Wrs. 3 tte, Tnd ing and daushter Glad: of New Fork are guests for a few day ome of Mr. and Mrs. Frank e Rogers of Worcester, Mass.. - o Hanover, /is looking up old s this week. Harold Button of Fall River is the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Sarah Franklin, for a few days. EDYARD Danilson and Boston Contractor Tries to Buy Strawberries—Thimble Club Discusses Fourth of July Picnic Plans. W. E. Sayles of Danielson and Bos- ton, was in town recently, trying to purchase strawberries. He was count- ng to contract for 15 to 40 crates per fay. Not as many berries are grown n Ledyard now as in the past. Miss Gladys ‘Holdridge was an over Sunday guest of Mrs. S. E. Holdridge. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beckwith and Mre. Arthur Smith and children were Sunday guests of Deacon and Mrs. Is- e G. Getr. Mrs. Arthur D. Barrett was the ruest y of Miss Jessie Browning of Norwich Town. Oliver Quinley of Norwich was a sunday visitor with Dexter Church :nd famsly. May Hold Picnic. The Ledyard Thimble ciub met with frs. Charies D. Geer, Tuesday after- won. Nearly all the members were sresent. Refreshments were served af Be close. A discussion was held in FROM TWO i comaratis & & picnic on July 4t STATES ‘mem| “the glubk and their ¢ommittee will be heid at Ledyard center, Tuesday afternoon, July 3rd. 3 A missionary meeting was_held at the residence of Mrs. John W. Finne- gan, Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Miller and two daughters, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Maynard. SOUTH GRISWOLD Strawberry Festival Held at Home of Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Eccleston—Wed- ding at the Parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Babeock and sons. of Jewett City, were in South Griswold, Sunday. Mrs. Frank Bier of Springfield, Mass., is spending two weeks with her father, Ernest Luther. Strawberry Festival. The strawberry festival held Satur- Gay with Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Bocle- ston was well attended. Miss_ Flora Holmes- of Wiliimantic pleased the company . with selections on the pi- ano. Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Burdick of Hopeville were entertained Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Greene. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hanlon and daughter were in Jewett City, Satur- i day, on business. 5 Robert_J. Burroughs has been call- ing on South Griswold friends this week. Clarence H. Luther of New London spent the week-end at his home. Albert Greene recently killed enormous snakes, measuring 6 feet, inches, each. Miss 'Anna M. McGovern is with rel- atives in New York. Clarence E. Benjamin was a Sunday cailer in Franklin, Mass. Burroughs-Thompson Wedding. Last Tuesday afternoon at the home of the local pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. .ohn Thompson, the mar- riage of their daughter, Grace Sher- man and Robert Joseph Burroughs of Vergennes, Vermont, took place. Only members of the families were present. The bride and groom are both grad- uates of Syracuse University, class of 1916. About a_ week ago Mr. Bur- roughs received his call to the volun- teer service of the American Ambu- lance corps.. He will soon leave for France with the Syracuse unit. Mr. and Mrs. . Burroughs have left for a short wedding -trip. They will be at home here for a few days before Mr. Burroughs leaves for France. VOLUNTOWN 8t. Thomas’' Church Aids Red Cross Fund—Post Card Shower For Pa- tient—Gifts For Teacher. Miss Alice Clarke of New York is visiting at the home of her sistsr, Mrs. Marshal Russ; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Dawley of Plainficld spent - the week end with Mr. and Mrs. George B. Dawley. Mrs. Annie B. Andrews led the B. Y. P. U. services Sunday eveninng. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Andrews were at Norwich recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Lund. Mrs. George T. Phillips and daught- er, Dorothy, of West Haven, were vis- itors with relatives here recently. Mrs. Ring and son, Walter, have re- t\umed to Plainfleld after a short stay ere. two 7 “Catholic Church Collection. An offering “to which the parishion- ers responded to generously was taken at §*. Thomas' church Sunday morn- ing for the Red Cross fund. vron and Frances Sweet of South- 'bn ige. Mass., are guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William F._Whipple. Mr. and Mrs. Louis and son, Will- iam, and also. George Ritchotte, were callers at Worcester recently. Nathan Graff spent the week end at New Britain. Post Card Shower. Edwin Maine, who is confined to his home by illness was very much pleas- ed by the thoughtfulness of many of Lis friends who gave him a post card shower Wednesday last. He receised over seventy cards. Justin Andrews, a_student of Mid- dletown High, is at home for his va- cation. Mrs. Maurice Stuart of Thomaston, = visiting in town. Gifts For Teacher. Mrs. Annie B. Andrews is at her home here after a very successful year of teaching at Rocky Hill. She was given a rose shower and also present- ed a very fine brush, mirror, and comb set by her pupils. She has been en- gaged for another vear at an increase in salary. YAWBUX VALLEY George F. Coates has returned to his home in the village, after a lengthy stay at te home of his son. Frank Tranchell was a recent call- er_at White Rock. ' Several from here attended the band concert at Westerly, Monday rélghl‘ given for the benefit of the Red ross. ASHWILLETT Mrs. Sarah Barnes and daughter, Mattie, entertained My. and = Mrs. Hanlon of Wequetequock nearly the whole of the past week. Charles Culver and team were at work on the road which needed it badly Nathan N. Main entertained rela- tives through the week. ! CTLARK’S FALLS Mrs. Mary J. O’'Neil of Taunton, Dies at Home of Aunt. Mrs. John Perry and Miss Collins, were guests of Mrs. Thompson, Saturday. Mary J. O'Neil, of Taunton, died at the home of her aunt, Richard Maine, Tuesday morn- ing. The funeral was heid at West- erly, Thursday morning with burial at Newport. Doris Marcia Windham County WARRENVILLE Mr. and Mrs. D. Mathewson, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Brown and *Rev.. B. C. Fugbee attended a meeting in the Putnam church Wednesday. Mrs. W. L. Durpee entertained the W T. U, Thursday at her home in this village. = Earl James has completed his Junior year in Windham High School and is home for his summer vacation. Anna Mildred Wright is visiting her rcother in Hzuriford. Mamie Wiight was a recent guest of Mrs. George G Balch. Walter Carpenter of New Haven, spent u few days recently with O. D. Baker. Mrs. B. C. Bugbee is spending some time in Kennebunk, Maine. tration—Hale-| L.Hn-p_;__ Engagement. This coming Sunday, July first, Pa- triotic Sunday, the sacrament of our Lord’s supper will be observed with Special reference to the -consecration of ourselves and our country for the furthering of God's great purpose for humanity. The evening Christian Endeavor gathering at 7:30 o'clock will be a ‘consecration meeting. Subject, ‘/Lit- tle Things that Make or Mai Song of Solomon 2:15. Urov. 25:11. Lead- er, Mrs. Henry Larkham. Children's Exercises. Last Sunday, the “Children of .the Pilgrims,” service was beautifully given by choir and Sunday school al- though after a_two weeks' postpone- ment. Mr. St. Johns of the Methodist church was present and took part. Many of the Methodist people were ‘weleomed. ‘Hiram ‘Hawes mssisted with' his violin. The increased choir gave the “Pilgrim Chorus” from Taun- hauser with great spirit. The h: of.“Our Exiled Father,” and the “‘Pil- grims’ Welcome Song, Hark, Hark, My Soul,” were especially beautiful, to- gether with the quaint rendering of the Shepherd psalm as it was sung in Plymouth ib 1620 and printed in the first English book in America in 1640. The responsibilty of Our Pilgrim Heritage and the Mission of Our Pil- grim Faith were voiced in Bam- bridge’s more modern Day by Day, with Songs of Gladness, and in the solo by Miss Edith Wiliams “We've a Story to Tell the Nations.” The Landing of the Pilgrime” was recited by Miriam Cornell and the dialogue of the “Mayflower Children.” Betty Alden and Peregrine White was beau- tifully given by Helen Brown and Henry White. Amos Cornell recited “T'll Do What I can,” and Susan Whit- ford “Faith of Our Fathers.” A com- pany of little folks gave the ten com- mandments in simple verse, and five little girls, five verses of the’ Christian hope and service. Fred Graves recited “America’s Flag,” and_ the congrega- tion stood to salute. In place of the ‘pageant “The Later Pilgrimage,” re recitations_by Nelson and Earl Car- penter, Victoria Armstrong. Ruth Moore, Ruth Davis, Helen Nelson and Beatrice Hart. A beautiful part of the service was the baptism preceded by the solo “When He Cometh to Make Up His Jewels.” Two sons of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Davis were brought for- ward. Kenneth Newton and Addison Clarke Davis. A seven-vear-o'd child of the church, Lewis Safford received a Bible. Little Lewis Safford and Marion sang a song of Jesus' Love to Little Children. At 3 o'clock Rev. F. L. Sargent gave 2 most important talk on the Relation of the Church to the Community of Neighbors and Nations. At 7.30 p. m. Miss Esther Buxton of Santa Fe, told of conditions in New Mexico from the point of view of a worker under the Presbyterian board. Met With Mrs. Hadley. The Tuesday's Ladies Association meeting at Mrs. S. B. Hadley's was most delightful _ with thirty-five or more present. Red Cross work occu- pied many, followed by a delicious coilation. The next ladies’ association meeting will be at Grange hail, Tues- day, July 3, from 2to 5 p. m. At Putnam Meeting. Wednesday four Canterbury ladies attended the Putnam meeting called by the Farmers’ Association to discuss questions of food economy and con- servation and the possible appointment of a woman worker in Windham coun- ty. Mrs. Carrie Carr, Mrs. C. L. Frink, Mrs. A. C. Bennett and Miss Jones. Mrs. Frink attended as representative of Canterbury Grange. A meeting of Red Cross workers is to be held at Mrs. Shorter’s, in North Society, July 10, from 2 to 5 o'clock. A canning demonstration by a worker sent from the State Agricul- tural college will be given in Grange hall Thursday, July 3, at 2.30 p. m. The Boys and Girls' Agricultural Club will meet Friday afternoon, July 6, with Mrs. A. C. Bennett. Housewives’ Registration. Enrollment under the Hoover Reg- istration of Housewives in the town of Canterbury will begin July first and continue ten days under the direction of Miss M. H. Jones, who has been asked to undertake the work, and who will be assisted by helpers in different sections of the town. This is at the request of the Connecticut division of Council for National Defense. General News Items. Mr. and Mrs. Sabin lately attended a family reunion in South Manchester. Miss Grace Dawley and Fred Hicks accompanied them. Miss F. E. Brown is attending Cha- tauqua meetings at_Stafford Springs, while visiting Mrs. Jeanette Fox. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hyde of Can- terbury are touring the White moun- tains and were recently heard from at Intervale, N. H. Paul Hoxsie last week returned from his class reunion at Proctor Academy, Andover, N. H. George Carr, son of Mrs. Carrie Carr, of Canterbury, is with the Brown University men at Allentown, Pa., where they are in training for ambu- lance and hospital work in France. George Carr has lately received a medal at Brown for the most conscien- tious work and greatest number of credits in his class. Much sympathy is felt for Rev. and Mrs. Clark, formerly of Canterbury, whose son has Jjust died, while in training as a volunteer. Hale-Lathrop Engagement. The engagement is announced of Parker Lathrop of Canterbury, to Miss Cecile Hale, of Norwich. Miss Hale will spend part of the summer in Can- terbury. Parker Lathrop.is at sea with Yale volunteers. SOUTH WINDriAM Local Graduates from W. H. S.—Miss Abbe Going to Camp—General News Miss Maud Smith and William Mc- oud were graduated Thursday eve- ning from Windham High school. Miss Sarah Abbe is getting ready to 20 to Camp Varnard, Burlington, Ver- mont, for the summer. Howard .Green has moved to the tenement vacated by John Rose. Mrs. A. J. Meizger, who has been visiting in Windham for a few days, has returned home. Mrs. Mary Larkham has been in Eastford for two weeks and has re- turned home, Attended Funeral. James McCormick, $6, oldest mem- ber of the Grand lodge, Royai Arch Masons, grand secretary of the Grand Chapter, and grand recorder of the Grand council at one time, died in Windsor June 24 from infirmities due to age. He was born in Flushing, L. L., and removed more than sixty years ago where he was instrumental in Lringing about the reorsanization of Washington lodge. Mr. McCormick missed only one meeting in 56 years. The funcral was held Wednesday in Windsor. E. W. Avery, who is grand high priest of the grand chapter, at- tended the funeral. John Rose of Hartford has been here on business for a few days. School Graduation. School closed Thursday afternoon. The pupils were given cake and ice cream. The graduating class com- prised Miss Pauline Perry and Miss | ployed. and Mrs. Clarence Noel, who were married a year ago Sun@ay had as guests for the day Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Noel and George Noel and a y friend of Willimantic. rs. George Stiles and her n Miss Sarah- Abbe who were in New London for a few days, have returned. Mr. ano Mrs. Herbert Card motored to_Sound View Sunday. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Card motore: to_Grosvenordale Sunday. Miss Rachael Keller of Hartford is spending the vacation with her aunt, Mrs. H. B. Card. M Iva Adams left Monday morn- ing for two weeks' visit with Mrs. Prescott Chamberlain of Chesham, N. H. ‘Miss Vera Jewett of Hampton has been the guest for a few days of -Miss Calista Backus. DAYVILLE Patriotic Sermon to Be Preached To- morrow Barrowclough - Harvey Wedding—Class Entertains. Miss Muriel Field was a week end guest of friends at Edgewood, R. I Merrill K. Bennett of Brown uni- versity is at home for the summer. Mrs. Charles H. Mitchell left Satur- day for her home in Doylestown, renn.. where she will spend the sum- mer. Mrs. Percy W. Dickson from -Paw- tucket, R. I, is spending a few weeks with her husband. Mr. and Mrs. Dick- inson are expecting to go to house- keeping soon. John Chesbrough remains seriously ill_at his home on Pleasant street. Miss Josephine Pray of North Foster was the guest of Mrs. R. D. Curtis and family Monday. I”. J. Bennett spent the week ert th his son, William N. Bennett at Cedar Creek Point, Apponaug. Home For Vacation. Miss Estelle Tripp who teaches at Brimfield, Mass., is at home for the summer. Milton S. Burnett of _ Worcester, Mass., was the guest of parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Burnett over Sunday. Robert K. Bennett of Central Falls, R. I, spent the week epd with his mother, Mrs. Fannie S. Bennett. Albert Thompson of Worcester, was the guest of hiz mothér, Mrs. Almira Thompson and family over Sunday. Miss Jennie G. Berriman, commer- cial teacher at the Dedham, Mass., High School, is spending part of her vacation with her grandparets, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Berriman. Mrs. Chagles Vingcent and son, Chas., of Groton, are guests of Miss Mary T. Blanckard. Henry B. Burnett spent Sunday in Hartfora. Entertained Class. Miss Mildred Bennett entertained the Philathea class at her home Wednes- a Mrs. Roy H. Spalding - and son, Piilip, from Plymouth, N. H., are the guests of Mrs. A. E. Darling. Patriotic Service. At the Congregational church to- morros morning the pastor, Rev. Will- iam Swanson’s subject will be “True Patriotism.” At the close of the ser- vice communion will be observed. WEDDING. Barrowcloughs—Harvey Monday_ afternoon at 3.30 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Burton Miss Edith Emily Harvey, sister of Mrs. Burton, became-the ~ bride of Byron Foster Barronclough, son . of Mrs. Agnes Barrowclough. The attend- ants were Miss Susan Barrowclough, sister of the groom as bridesmaid, and Arthur Burton, brother of the bride as best man. Rev. W. .R. Evans of ‘Worcester, Mass., performed the cere- mony, using the Episcopal service, in the presence of about twenty guests. The bride was gowned in white Georgette crepe, trimmed with fllet lace; her veil caught with orange blos- soms. She carried a shower bouquet of white carnations and deutzia. The bridesmzJd was attired in cham- paign chepe de chine with a pink pic- ture hat and carried pink carnations. The zroom's gift to the bride was a necklace of goid beads. The bride's gift to the bridesmaid was a chatelaine brooch. The best man received gold cuff links. After zn_informal reception, supper was served. Later the newlyweds left for a honeymoon trip to Worces- ter, Mass., Utica, Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Detroi Upon their return they will reside with the groom's mother, Mrs. Agnes Barrowclough. Guests were present from Provi- dence, Pascoag, R. I, Attleboro and Peabody, Mass. % Leon N. Blanchard has visited rel- atives in Franklin, Mass., Providence, R. I, and Philadeiphia, this week. WOODSTOCK Annual Meeting of Academy Alimni Association—New Secretary and Treasurer Elected. At the annual meeting of the Word- stock Academy Alumni- Association held Friday the 22nd. it was voted tlat Miss Ethel Spading publish = the Gleaner as last year. E. R. Hall was reelected president and Mrs. Ruth W. Gallaup was chosen secretary _and treasurer in place of Mi% Nellie Chandler, who declined reelection. Guests From Norwich. Mrs. T. C. Leffingwell and Miss M{;. dred Leffingwell, of orwich, guests of Mrs. William M. Gallup. George Frink and family spent Sun- day in Ekonk. Mrs. William B. Boardman an! son are guests of E. R. Hall H. J. Potter of Hartford was in town cver Sunda; E. G. Williamsson >f Sprirzfleid at- tended the Academy gzraduition. SOUTH KILLINGLY Woedmansee-Goodn: Marriage Fol- lows Morning Church Service, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hill and daugh- ter of Central Village visited -at A. A. Jacques’ Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Place of Foster were at G. W. Barlow's Sunday. Mrs. A. E. Phillips has been enter- taining Mr. and Mrs. John Crowley of Valley Falls. Mabel Miller, who has been in Fred Dexter’s family, for several years; has Zone to live in’ Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bain of Provi- dence have been visitors at A. A. Jacques’ recently. Woodmansee—Goodness. After the morning service Sunday Rev, H. G. Goodsell performed a mar- riage ceremony. uniting Harold Wood- mansee and Florence Goodness. The bride was attractively dressed white. . She wore a veil_and carried a bouquet of pink roses. Bdmond Good- ness, father of the bride. gave her away. The attendants were Mabel Miller and Earle Phillips. A niece of the groom was ring bearer and Ruth Coffey flower girl. Mr. and Mrs. Woodmansee will make their home in Waterbury, where the groom is em- 'laoslw“. i QL 4as an in- m'g\.hc' soldiers and at ‘home, vital and impera- of ‘producing and con- 3 an act of patriot- being on the battle- is lower than y- of modern times, men going to war ‘éave a smail- er number of prodtcers, but their and our families must be fed, and the sol- diers must have good food, to be ‘strong for- their duties. .(F:side being patriotic, thel army of food producers wil be sure of ‘a-just profit for the period of the war. and for several years after, at least. Women must and will help, win, the war by wis | economie: 3 news more widely the representation at the Plain church was not as large as otherwise, but a4 fair number at- tended. 3 Miss Ingebor Olsen is at home for Guests Entertained at Gallup Home- stead—June. Box Hung to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Frink. Recent visitors at the Gallup home- stead were Mr. and Mrs. Chatles Hazard of Providence, Mr. and Mns. George . Frink of Woodstock, Mr. and Mrs. Johhi Baton of Wauregan, .Mre. TLouis Ingalls .and children and Miss Bailey of Danielson,.and Mrs. George Gallup. and. daughter, Gladys. Mary Adelaide Hopkins of Plainfield is visiting. her grandparents. :lisses THE BEST GRADES OF MEN’'S, LADIES’ -BOYS' CLOTHING SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES Florence and - Laura Gallup spent Tuesday with her. . - Fred Brown has moved his steam miil to the J. C. Tanner farm. s Receive June Box. Quite. a. company. enjoved hansing a June box to Mr. and .Mrs! Edward Frink. Tuesday evening. Carl. Gallup has a new autotruck. Miss Cynthia. Phillips has returned to her cottage here for the summer. Alvin Corey. has been about, buying wool. 5 William Jarvis is entertaining his mother from Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Congdon and children. of Plainfield were week-end guests at James Congdon’s. EAST THOMPSON Flag Raising Te Be Held This After- noon at the King's Daughters' Hall. - Sunday services‘at the Methodist church -at the usual hour tomorrow Girls’ meeting at 5:45 under the lead- ership of Mrs. Huntington. Evening service at 7 o'clock. Children’s day was observed June 24th. A fine program:rendered by the school. The singing was exceptionally goqd. S The King’s Daushters entertained the W. C. T. U. Wednesday afternoon at the King’s Daughters’ hall. A good- v number were present. Flag Raising. There will be.a flag raising today (Saturday) at 2 p. m, at the hall of the - King’s Daughters. A number of veterans from Webster will be pres- ent and.take part in the exercises. Music will be furnished by the G. A. R. drum corps of Post 61, Webster, Mass. Hon. Randolph Chandler will be the principal speaker. The pro- gram committee is Vernon Jepson, S. R. Joslyn, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Bixb Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Ropss, Mrs. G Robbins.. There wiil be a flag drfl by the school children as part of the pro- gram. Miss Butler, Hartford Nur: Gives Lecture on First Aid — Children Show Interest in Club Work. There was no church service on the Plains Sunday, as some of the mem- bers attended the children’s exercises at_the Green in the morning. Miss Butler, 2 Red Cross nurse from Hartford, gave a lecture at the church Tuesday night, on First Aid. There was quite a large attendance, al- though some had a very shoxt notice of her coming to town. She was in- troduced by Mrs. Charles Barstow. The Boys and Girls' Agricultural Ciub met at Frost school Monday. The members seem very much interested in the garden work.* Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Sabins, Conrad Grabbe, Henry Butterman, Fred Hicks and Gract Dawley,- bt to _ South Manchester and Hartford last Sunday in_Mr. Butterman's automobile. Lulu Porter of Hebron ‘is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Henry Will- iams. 3 ‘Margurite - Porter has returned to her home at Hebron, after spending a few days in Canterbury. ELMVILLE Frank Haswell and family of West- erly were Sunday guests at the Hil Crest house. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Belshaw mo- tored to New London, Suhday. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Clarenct Cooiey spent the week-end at Stafford Springs. Miss Gertrude McCormick spent Sunday with her mother in Provi- dence. » : Mrs. Clayton Wright attended the graduating_ exercises of the hizh school at Foster Center. p Mrs. C. B. Wheatley of Providence, Mrs. Frank Medbury of Central Vil- lage and Mrs. George Call of Dan- ielzon, have been guests of Mrs. H. S: all. ‘Harold Conklin has been spending e to lack of " time to. circulate a. few days at his home here, on his way to New York state, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers and daughiter Bisie, were in Hartford last week. 2 Miss Mildred Davis visiting _in Providence. - Mrs, John Gallup and sons, Linder and Gordon, of Danielson, and .Miss Dorcas Galiup of the Connecticut col- lege, visited local friends recently. BALLOUVILLE Ball Team to Play Connecticut Mills Company’s Team—Salvation Army Service. This afternoon the Baliouwille base ball club plays the Connecticut Mille Company’s nine, of Danielson. Last Saturday. they beat the Goodyear team 11 to 1. The American band added t: tht interest by rendering several se- lections, ‘Through the cot of Mrs. Gearge Brown, Rev. W. D. Woodwarl, wife, and two sons, enjoyed an -automobile ride to Mr.-Woodward’s former parish in® Mapjeville, R. I. Truman H. Woodward addressed the Thursday evening meeting at Black- stone hall. i The Putnam Salvation Army. Corps is to” hoid a ‘service in the hall to morrow at 3 p. m. Mr. Benoit is ex pected to give an. address n Fronch. is ONED OF A SUA? THEN COME TO US, WE'LL LET YOU PICK FROM AND Per AT FROM $15.00 UP AND YOU CAN PAY US FOR s Week IT AT THE RATE OF.........0cucevnncnnnns Dress Up for the Summer There is no need for you to wear old Clothes now. We sup- ply you with the very best Clothes on credit. Read how easy it is to dress well. OUR SYSTEM Simply open a charge account and make weekly payments until the entire amount is paid. The price is the SAME whether you pay cash or have charged. PRUDENTIAL OUTFITTING CO. 115 MAIN STREET NORWICH, CONN. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pray irs enter- EAS Kil N taining their daughter. Marion, whe T KILLINGLY as been teaching in Mapches.or, X > s B - J. L. Pray, J. E. Pray, and Henry | (George Pray of Hallou e og Pray, assist in the musical Y| muest Sunday of nis pa : waugan hall this evening. F r | Mrs. Willlam Pray oy Woodward's two sons and dairhzer,| J- W. MoDonald and famil also form an orchestral trio on .ioli, B e = clarionet and piano. et SO e g HESTR 2 mith and A'mond PHOENIXVILLE ttended the Sunday school conventh lat_Putnam, Wednesday - | Mr. and Mrs. Georze C. Band. Concert Tonight—Rev. Stanley [and Mrs. and Mrs. 1. i Carter Sherman Marries Miss Harts- | Y orth Sterling were r hdrns Araold P. Rich and fam s i _Mrs. Timothy Sweene M Robert Colburn of Abington was | jrank Deattie of & calling on friends here recently Clisence. Boce o Ch het, R The Ashford Band is to play for a |, EHcss DUuRess: 4 . < called on re ives here Sunda patriotic entertainment to be held Bastford, July 4th. Nathanie! Sherman. is employel Maro Tewis at Abington. O. H. Latham was in N:w the early part of the week. R. G. Clemens and Clffor will .motor to South Winds - = Mrs, J Mr. an Scituate, of Mrs. J A B | Mrs. Fre the guest of her son \dams remains nie Mrs R. I e by | ! London Shippes of Fowern Hovra day, S ) > and wife. spending .the da¥ with frian 1 and T E Miss Marion Woodward of Worces- | Fred Smith of Putnam H ter and Gladys Joslyn, were week-end visitors at Mrs. H. C. Joslv1's Mrs. Lee Lyon was the guest of Ars. Ella Lincoln of Putnam, and attended rs. Daisy Chase “hase visited friends | : Clar ¢ Providence the graduation at Putnam hign schcol. e e 9 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Greens el e T e s Rockville were in this village e e calling on. friend es here da The dance at West ! was at- tended by a number from here — 0. H. Latnam and R. G. :‘lemens| POMFRET CENTER Congdon-Kellsy Wedding—fied Creee Contributions Total Nearly $1,700 went to Ashford and atten-1 the bpand meeting held there Saturdiv cvening. Band Conceit. A band concert will Dpe giv Warrenville this (Saturday) ov at ng. On Tuesday evening, Juwy 3rd, a|_ Miss Anna Smi . dance will be held at East’ .1 Mases., visited her sister SReAn-—Eiastbhe, Brown, Monday Many parishioners have received an- Congdon—Kelley. nouncements of the wedding of Re¢ A large number of friend. Stanley Carter Sherman an! Miss 1da | present Tuesday mornis Hartshorn, of Wilton, Mr. | Trinty church, Pomfret, to ness Sherman {s pastor of the local Congre- | marriage of Miss Anne v a gational church. Mr. and Mrs, Sher-|Lawrence Congdon of South Brita man will be at home after Aigus The ceremony was performed by Re at _the parsonage. . Father John J. Eity Mrs. Sara Latham, Mrs. H. Miss Kelley is a graduate of Putnam and Roy Latham motored to Will: high school and has been for severa tic, Saturday. years a_very successful teacher In the A motor party from Williman 1> was | South Britain school. Mr. Congdon entertained at R. G. Clemens' recentl and during the evening games played and music enjoyed. Re ments were served CHAPLIN in business in South Britain Generous Contribution $1,700 Pomfret ra special Red M F. . spending a few weeks wit ter, Mrs. E. E. Bry Teachers at Home for Vacation—Club | 7 A7 = T P Entertainment and Sale Well Patron- | fielq. ized. The third and four degress r Eiven to a class Wednesday eveni Wolf Den Grange. Brown presided at the mes Miss Julia L. Martin, teacher in Hartford, and Miss Mabe' A. Lanphear, who teaches in West Haven, are home ecticut ‘State Bo o for the summer vacation. Agriculture at Hartford, Wednes Mrs. E. Jessie Hunt and Miss Flor- Ly SRR N e ence 1. Hunt returned from New e Britain the past week and are at their ATTAWAUGAN home for the summer. e Clifford Street, Miss Madeline Street i and Keith Holt of West Haven were| Mr. and Mrs. Rerrard Caffer: and visitors last Saturday and Sunday at|Children of Da e visited s. Ph Mrs. Nancy B. Lanphear” Caftery. xecent Mrs. Jones of Andover visited her | Mr. and Mr ” sister, Mrs. Justin -B. Holt, this week, | fed Mr o Mrs. Arthur 'Williams was taken and M . Tiésday "to “St°Luke's hospital, New |at Canterbury Wednesday™svenin York, for treatment. L stockton i he Church Entertainment. There is to be a musi-al and The Ladies’ Aid society gave an en- |ary entertainment in the hall tertainment at the church Tuesday |Attawaugan Social clup evening. Those taking part were Mrs. |auspices of the Lad Aid Clark Burnham of Willimantic, solo- [ Miss Julia Rogers - ist; Miss Smith of South Windham, | Conn.. an \ wi misceilaneovs pro The ward Trio wil furnish music Mrs. Charles Monahan with children of Minneapolis is mother, Mrs. Emma W NORTH STERLING Schools at the Wood and Dorrance districts closed last week for the sum mer vacation Fred Brooks and fam dence were Sundajy George Pierce. On account of the heavy rain storms there has not been any service at the church for two Sundavs. Misses Mary and Myrtie Griffith are spending a few days in Boston. Mrs. Alma Schuman, who has been reader, and Miss Maybelle Taft of Wil- limantic, pianist. They gave a varied and pleasing program and their ef- forts were heartily encored. Ice cream and cake were on sale at the close of the entertainment and the sale was well patronized. SOUTH WOODSTOCK William Nelson is home for tha sum- mer vacation. Senexet Grange is to give their play Academy hali. Senexet Grange worked th: second degrees in_ short form class of five, last Wednesd Mrs. Nellle Lowe is visf-1 ter in Webster for a few davs. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Young were in Worcester one day this week. of visitors Prow: with in t and on a nigi her s Putnam lodge No. 46, A F. & A. M. |attending the Pentecostal Instit attended divine worship at St. John's | returned horae for the summer church, Abington, Sunday. Rev. Mr. | Miss A. O. Dickerson of Cambridg Fuller officiated. Ma is staying at F. O. Plummers There are a few guests at Lakeside.| Mr. and Mrs. Everett Tillinghast of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Southworta have | Danielson visited the dye plant last spent a few days in New York. week. Palm Beach Suits, Flannels, Auto Coats, Etc. Promptlv -nd Satisfactorily Cleaned Telephone Call 743-2 150 Main Street, in Postal Telegraph Office GIVE US A TRIAL. FREE AUTO DELIVERY