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S Murrays B WILLIMAN oston TiC, CONN. WASH SKIRTS AND WAISTS AT JULY CLEARANCE SALE PRICES iFflnnmSnflWnstandSklrtmgmllyhvoredd\u summer, absolutely nothing chmu Sale offers special more attractive, and the July values that will interest you. JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIPMENT OF - NEW TUB SKIRTS AT $1.50. to many who have been waiting t wesk-ond trips. Quite a number Included are stripes in a wide va the pockets and arranging the bel an air of distinctiveness that times their cost. We suggest price. HE R announcement of a fresh shipment of New Tub Skirts will be of inter- o purchase a Wash Skirt for vacation of the very newest styles are shown riety of patterns. The manner of plac- t and buttons give to these Wash you would expect to find in Skirts at that you make your selection early at YOUR CHOICE AT $1.50 ) [ VOILE WAISTS in a large variety of pretty and attractive styles, lace trtmmed ‘and embroidered, long slesves, plain or fancy collars, $1.00 quaMty for 84c; $1.50 quality for $1.29 and 32.50 quality for $1.98. IRT WAISTS AT CLEARANCE SALE PRICES FANCY WAISTS in Jap. silk, crepe- de-chine and Habutal, white and colors, value $2.50, $2.75 and $2.98— Sale price $1.98. BETTER QUALITY WAISTS in silk and_zeorzette crepe are reduced to $4.98 and $5.89. HOSIERY FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT JULY CLEARANCE SALE PRICES WOMEN’'S BLACK COTTON HOSE, ribbed top, value 15c—Sale price 11c & pair. WOMEN'S SEAMLESS HOSE, black, | white and tan, value 17c—Sale price | 13 a pair. | WOMEN'S FULL-FASHIONED BUR- SON HOSE, cotton and lisle in res- . ular and extra sizes—Sale price 25¢ . pair. WOMEN'S BURSON SPLIT FOOT MOSE, subject to slight imperfec- tions, value 35c—Sale price 2o a palr. “WOMEN'S FULL-FASHIONED BLACK LISLE HOSE, light weight, value 38c a pair—Sale price 27c a patr. WOMEN'S MEDIUM WEIGHT BLACK LISLE HOSE, value 25c— Sale price 17c a pair. WOMEN'S BLACK _BOOT SILK HOSE, value 35c—Sale price 24c pair. WOMEN'S BLACK FIBRE SILK HOSE, value >0c—Sale price 87c 2 pair. WOMEN’S PHOENIX SILK HOSE in black, white and celors—Sale price 69c a pair. WOMEN'S McCALLUM SILK HOSE in black only, value $1.39—Sale price 98¢ a pair. MISSES’ FINE RIBBED MERCER- IZED_LISLE_HOSE, black, white or tan—Sale price 25¢ a pair. INFANTS’ FANCY SOCKS, 17c qual- ity for 13 a pair: 3 qualty for a pair. - SUMMER WEIGHT KNIT UNDERWEAR FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT CLEARANCE SALE VESTS, 15c—Sale summer weight, sleeveless, value 33c —Sale price 25c; extra sizes, value @o—€ale price 29%. [WOMENS BEDO SHAPED VESTS, |wowews BEDO UNION suiTs, smmmer weight, lace or tight knee, | | regular size, value 59c—Sale price extra size, value 65c—Sale price RIBBONS At Sale Prices 1#&-IMCH TAFEETA RIBBON, plain and | 7, all lors, regular 20c quality e price 17c a vard. 8-INCH TAFFETA RIBBON, regular 2%e quality—Sale price 22 a yard FANCY DRESDEN AND PLAID RIB- 4 and 5 inches wide, all colors, 29c quality—Sale price 25¢ a yard. ¥ oiE RIBBONS, 6 to 5 inches value 3% and 50c—Sale price a vard. DRESDEN PLAIDS AND| PRICES WOMEN’S STRAIGHT LISLE AND MERCERIZED VESTS, short sleeves and sleeveless, regular sizes, value 29c—Sale price 23¢c; extra size, value 33c—Sale price 27c. BOYS’ BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, value 28c—8ale price c. MISSES’ STRAIGHT VESTS, low neck, sleeveless, value 15c—Sale | price 10c. . | INFANTS’ BEDO PART WwWOOL BANDS—Sale price 25c. INFANTS’” BEDO SHIRTS, weizht, value 35c—Sale price 25c. MEN’S FURNISHINGS { At Sale Prices MEN'S 35¢ QUALITY BALBRIGGAN SHIRTS AND DRAWERS — Sale price 25¢ a garment. |MEN'S LIGHT WEIGHT JERSEY | RISBED UNION SUITS, value $1.10 | —Sale price 89c. MEN’S ROXFORD UNION SUITS, | "knee length and sleeveless, value $1.00—Sale price 79c. MEN’S ROXFORD DIMITY SHIRT | /AND DRAWERS, vaiue Stc—Sale price 42c. CLEARANCE SALE OF SHEETINGS, TABLE COTTONS At Sale Prices 86-INCH WIDE UNBLEACHED COT- TON, good quality—Sale prices 13c and 14c a yard. #40-INCH WIDE UNBLEACHED COT- TON—Sale price 15c a vard 40-INCH_WIDE BETTER QUALITY UNBLEACHED COTTON —sale price 17¢ a yard. SHEETINGS At Sale Prices $1-INCH BROWN SHEETING—Sale price 44c a vard. #1.INCH BLEACHED SHEETING— Sale price 47c a yard. LONG CLOTH At Sale Prices ENGLISH LONG CLOTH, fine and soft finish, suitable for llnder;fl’u;- Hns, 12 cut—Sale prices 3y 3785, 9135, $2.00 ans 3556 & vt FERINGS IN COTTONS; LINENS AND TOWELS TABLE LINENS At Sale Prices ALL LINEN NAPKINS—Sale $4.10 and $5.00 a dozen. MERCERIZED COTTON DAMASK— Sale prices 29¢ and 44c a yard. HALF BLEACHED DAMASK—Sale prices 98c, $1.19 and $1.35 a vard. BLEACHED LINEN DAMASK—Sale prices $1.19, $1.29, $148 and up to $2.19 a yard. UNBLEACHED TURKISH TOWELS, 18x36—Sale price Tic. BLEACHED BATH TOWELS—Sale price 18c and 25c each. prices NAINSOOK " At Sale Prices 36-INCH WIDE NAINSOOK, 16 yards in a box—Sale price $1.85 a box. 40-INCH WIDE NAINSOOK, better quality, 12 yards. in a box—Sale price $3.25 a box. The H. C. Murray Co. Would Help. It would help a little if those swords which Colonel Bryan turned into plowsbares could be recast into ma- chine guns.—Washington Star. The Socialist Idea. The soclalists refuse to have any- Kaing to do with the war, but they are expecting o take the Job of running all the governme: of the world when somebody ele has won peace.—Phila- delphia Press. Recruiting Would Help. 1 1t wouldnt be asking too great smcrifics, President Wilson might call r velunteers to marry the White louse pickets.—Toledo Blade. Not What Is Used to Be. The fact that the truth about the war is leaking into Germany shows that the imperial espionage system isn’t what it used to be.—WashilgRes Post. Hasn't the Habit. “America_never will yield” saye Arthur J. Balfour, who has read his- tory and knows that America never has yielded—Louisville” Courier-Jour- nal. Making a Mistaks “Holy Rollers” won't fight because “the Lord fights their battles’ they say. Wrong. He's with the kaise: Milwaukee New summer " | Tetepnone m\nmse 50 YEARS Mr. and Mre. 8. C. Hooker, Long at the Hooker House, Reach Golden Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hooker of this city will celebrate their golden wed- ding anniversary Monday at Winthrop Beach, Mess. Fifty years ago Mon- day Mr. Hooker married Miss Sarah S.” Lounsbury in Woodbridze, Conn. For many years he was proprietor of the Hooker House in this city and at one time ran the Brainard House which stood on the corner of Church and Main streets. Some time ago Mr. Hooker retired from business and since that time he has made his home on Prospect street. Keirans-Doyl In Waterbury Monday morning Miss Theresa W. Doyle and William H. Keirans, both of this city, were united in marriage in the Church of the Im- maculate Conception. The young cou- ple are well known in this city where the bride was employed by the Amer- ican Thread company and the groom was assistant manager of the Five and Ten Cent Store. The groom is the son of Mr. and rs. J. J. Keirans of Mountain street. Rev. Luke Fitz- simmons performed the ceremony and the couple were attended by Miss Helen C. Doyle and E. A. O'Brien. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Waterbury. Automobile Broke Through Street Surfa Two small boys came to the police station Friday afternoon and stated to Chief Killourey that there was a hole in the road near the High street entrance to the town hall. TUpon in- vestigation it was discovered that the hole had been made by an automobile that had broken through thé surface of the street which had been under- ground by water. Superintendent of Water Works Mglton was called and had a box placed over the hole tem- porarily. Sailors Go Through City. About 3.30 o'clock Friday afternoon several trainloads of sailors with their equipment passed through this city on their way to some unknown point. Where the men came from is as much of a mystery as their destination. The men looked fit for duty in their white uniforms and white hats. Denied Giving Boys Liquor. Edward Cox was before the police court Friday morning on the charge of intoxication to which he pleaded guilty. Some time ago the accused appeared before the court and was give nan wopportunity to get out of town but Friday a sentence of thirty days in jafl was imposed by the court. At the time of his arrest there were iwo small boys with him and they were very much under the influence of liquor but Cox denied having given them the intoxicant. Ten Recruits For Company L—Lose One Man. Company L. was strengthened by the addition of twe new recruits Friday. They were Edward Donovan and Jo- seph Grimes, both of this city. They also lost one of their men in the dis- charge of Fred Pople, who received his discharge on account of injuries received some time ago. In some way Popple had his first finger sev- ered at the first joint. At present both companies K and I are under the big canvass or regula- tion camping tents which hold a squad of men. The members of Com- pany L hope that their canvass will arrive soon so that they may have more room to sleep in. About ten men are being housed in the large tents at present. Soldiers Inoculated. The ‘members of Company K and I received their second injection of an- ti-typhoid serum. The members of Company L will receive their dose to- day. AS a result of the injections on Friday Company T. was the only com- pamy to do any drilling and they took an eight-mile hike around the coun- try about camp. The men are given drill daily. The first period being from 7.30 until 9 and from 9.30 until 11. The afternoon period is from 1.30 to 4.30. The officers are ziven vari- ous drills to the men and no two drills are held at the same time on succeeding days. Each of the companies expect to have more recruits arrive in camp from Hartford in a few days. Each company is supposed to have a roll call of one hundred and fifty men. At present Company I has but 63 men but these will probably be added to before the company sees any real ser- vice. A. O. H. Meeting at Dayville. Many of the Hibernians of this city are planning on attending the county meeting in Dayville Sunday. J. F. Twomey, president of the Windham order, is sending out the invitations to the affair, Enlists in Signal Corps. William H. Nichols, who has been working_in_this city for some time, was in Hartford recently and enlisted in the signal corps as electrician. Preparing for Camp. Rev. Vernon W. Cooke and a num- ber of the Boy Scouts of this city were at Crystal Lake Friday making prep- arations for the scout camp that will open at that place in the near future. Vote $25 to Red Cross. The Red Cross fund has been in- creased $25 by a check received from the Willimantic City lodge, 1. O. B. A. Friday Their Unlucky Day. Friday, the thicteenth, was too much for James Doyle, Frank Auger and Thomas Manning as they took a drop Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistant DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantio Hours—9 a. m. t0 $ p. m. Phone 44 HIRAM N. FENN UNDERTAKER a nd EMBALMER 62 Church St., Willimantic, Ct. Lady Assistant Tel. connection - too much and consequently were ar- rested. Brief Mention., Donald D. Crane of this city was in Hartford Friday. Miss Jennie Crowe of Norwich was a Visitor in this city Thursday. A. Ernest Cherry of Norwich was in Willimantic on business Friday. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Randall of this city are spending a few days in Bos- ton. ‘George Martin, a_member of the U. S, Cavalry, is visiting his parents in this_ city. Miss Irene Randall left Friday for ten days' vacation to be spent with relatives in Montville and orwich. Captain Frank H. Fenton has been told to take charge of the state arm- ory while the other state troops are in"the field. David Oggins. son of Simon W. Og- gins of this city, has been appointed chairman of the Jueens County ex- emption board. The school committee has asked for bids on_the transportation of the school ¢children of the town for the coming year. They will receive bids until July 18. About 3.30 Friday afternoon, a large leak was discovered in the High street water main. It took over four hours’ steady work to plug the leak, it being 7.36 before the water stopped leak- ing. JEWETT CITY Death of Ernest Mailhotte—Funeral of Mrs, Victoria Zavattoni—Sunday Sermon Subjects. Ernest Mailhotte, the 2 year old son of Horace and Exilda Salois Mailhotte, died at his home on North Main street Friday. Besides the parents, one sis- ter, Ruth, survives. Funeral of Mrs. Zavattoni. The funeral of Mrs. Victoria Zavatto- i was heid at St. Thomas' church, Voluntown, at 10 o'clock Friday. Rev. R. P. Morrissey officiated at a requiem mass. Burial was at St. Thomas’' cem- etery Pulpit Themes Tomorrow. At the Congregational church the pastor’s subject Sunday morning will be The Church in the House. In the evening the Christian Endeavor meet- ing subject will be God Our_Helper. Leader, Miss Mabel Wilcox. Rev. Al- bert Donnell, pastor. At the Baptist church TRev. Mr. Spidell will take as his subject in the morning God's Appointment for the Sinner. In the evening, The Supreme Name. Outing at the Shore. James Dolan, Arthur McNicol and Everett H. Hiscox, Jr., leave today for a visit at the Turnbul cottage, Cres- cent Beach. MYSTIC Chronicle of Guests’ Arrivals and De- partures—Appointment for Frank A. Wheeler. Mrs. Charles Tingley of Norwich spent Friday in Mystic. Misses Addie and Phoebe Baxter have returned to Hartford after a visit to their sister, Mrs. Henry Schroder. They were accompanied home by their nephew, Wilfred Schroder, who will spend the summer with them. Mrs. Ira C. Hoxie is the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Georse E. T. Ward, in’ Schenectady, Appointed Chairman. Frank R. Wheeler, formerly of this place, now in the American school for the deaf in Hartford, was made chair- man of the eastern division of the ex- ecutive committee during the conven- tlon in Hartford for the centennial of the schooi, over which Mr, Wheeler is supervisor. News in Short Paragraph Miss Louise Paige is in Northampton, Mass., for a course of two weeks at ‘the school of the music and pedagogy. Edward E. Bucklin is home from lawrence hospital, New London, much improved in health. L. E. Kinney has returned from a visit in Boston. John R. Wheeler has passed his ex- aminations for the coast artillery with a rank of 84 and is awaiting his papers with a lieutenant’s commission. Mr. and Mrs. Max Bendett are enter- taining Mrs. Dave Greenberg and daughter of New ¥ork. Mrs, Jessie Stanton Ludwick of New York is the guest of Mrs. R. R. Bur- rows for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel] McGuire of Al- bany, N. Y., are at the McGuire home- stead for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Wikiam Maxson are on a week's automoblle trip. Mrs. Herbert Wolfe entertained the Ladies’ Aid society of the Union Bap- tist church Friday afternoon. Miss Lillian B. Chipman is caring for Miss Amelia Mitchell. STAFFORD SPRINGS Husband Who Beat Wife When Told to Quit Drinking Goes to Jail— Daughters of Pocahontas Plan Picnic John Hoyostek is serving a term of 30 days in jail for hitting his ‘e over the head with a chair. The man had been on a spree for several days and Thursday when his wite told him he ought to stop drinking and zo to work he became angry and picked up a chair and struck his wife with it. She came to the borough and com- plained to the prosecuting attorney for arrest of Hoyostek. The family lives on Village Hill and when Deputy Sher- iff Helm went after the man Friday he found him asieep in the barn while Mrs. Hoiostek and children were at work in the fleld. The case was tried before Deputy Judge Taft, who thowght that a fine would not be sufficient pun- ishment for the assault, so sent the man to Tolland jail. - Repairs Nearly Completed. The work of repairing the Gary building, which was badly damaged by fire several weeks ago, is progress- ing rapidiy, and it is expected that the tenants will return the first of August. The daughters of Pocahontas will | have s ‘ienic at Crystal take Sunday. The picnic party will leave here on the 9 o'clock trolley. Mrs. Catherine Arnoid, D. D. G. M., of East Hartford will visit Myriad Re- bekah lodge Wednesday evening. Misses Alberta and Tvy Eaton are at the Eaton cottase at Crystal lake. German Determination. The use of air bombs by the Ger- mans in their recent rald also shows that they are determined to defend themselves against the women and children of England at all hazards.— TopeKa Capital. Will Wake Up. The decline in the vaiue of a mark is calculated to make even the Ger- man citizen who is kept in ignorance of facts wonder whether something is not going wrong with the Kaiser's plans—Washington Star. Ontario’s potato crop will be larger than the average this yesr. ‘Work Herse Backs Off Embankment nto Five Feet of Water—Animal Badly Cut When Rescued—Justin Smith Visiting in Town. Thus afternoon about 3 o'clock @ horse hitched to a single dump cart backed off an embankment at the rear of the mew addition to the Baitic mills. The cart had been loaded by workmen and the teamster had driven to a point where a portion of the yard is being fiked in. When the horse reached the stopping place to unicad he kept backing and the cart overbal- anced and horse and load went down the embankment into the water, which at this point is about five feet deep. The weight of the cart quickly drew the animal under water. A number of men working near by went to the res- cue and succeeded in releasing the an- imal from the load and brought the horse ashore. The animal was badly cut about the breast, knees, shou'ders and flanks. The horse was taken to Thomas Burke's stable and a veter- inary from Norwich was called. The horse’s wounds received proper atten- tion. Infant Christened. In St. Mary's church Thursday even- ing Rev. Thomas Lynch baptized the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Emile Fon- taine. The child was christened Al- fred Joseph. The sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lucier. Misses Ethel Devol of Crescent Beach and Agnes Shea of Providence are spending a vacation with their aunt, Mrs. Charles F. Charon, of High street. . Charles Charon, clerk at Gaucher's, spent_Thursday at Rocky Point. D. F. Hernon of New London was in town Thursday on business. Former Local Electrician. Justin Smith of Lynn, Mass. is the suest of Mr. and Mrs. Delwin Martin. Mr. Smith was for a number of years electrician at the Baltic Power com- pany’s plant. Mrs. Lemoine and Mrs. Gagnon of Leominster are passing a_few davs With Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kelley. Ernest Blondin of New Haven is spending a vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Bellanger_and family. Arthur Roy, Sr., has returned from a business trip in Boston. Raymond Love of Seymour is spend- ing a few days’ vacation with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Love, of Fifth avenue. George Morin of the Ba'tic inn was in Providence on business Thursday. COILCHESTER Harry Becker Found Dead in Bed— Shawl Pageant in Bigelow Gardens— Dr. E. B. Cragin Impersonates Old- Time Doctor. Harry Becker, 20, was found dead in bed Thursday morning. He had been subject to epileptic fits and probably had one during the night, rolled over face downward, and was found in that position, having suffocated. Medical Examiner Dr. J. M. Klein stated that the young man had been dead several hours. The funeral and burial was heid Thursday afternoon. Artemus F. Roper was the guest of friends in Norwich Thursday Shawl Pageant a Novel Sight. A shawl pageant was held at the home of the Misses Bigelow on South Main street Thursday aftérnoon The parade was held in the gardens north of the house at 4 o'clock. It was one of the prettiest sights ever seen here- abouts. Nearly one hundred took part. The shawls worn were of every shade and hue. The costumes worn were of the olden days. Several of the young Iadies wore Red Cross uniforms and Dr. E. B. Cragin brought up in the rear of the nurses, wearing an 0.d- style doctor's wig with beaver hat and duster and carrying a eatchel. The Academy Mandolin club furnished music. Ice cream and cake were on sale. Over $50 was cleered. A large number of out of towa people attend- ed. Borough Briefs. Charles . Brown was in Williman- tic Thursday, where he was auctioneer at_a eale of horses. Mrs. Mary White and sons, Leo and Walter, were calling on friends in Nor- wich Friday. Patrick F. Cavanaugh was in Willi- mantic Thursday. David Carver of Hebron was a Col- chester visitor Friday. The game of baseball with the East Hartford nine has been postponel..The Columbia team will play this (Satur- day) afternoon. Charles T. Wilson of Worcester was calling on friends in town Friday. Miss Hannah King of Naugatuck, formerly of this place, was visiting in town the past week. PLAINFIELD Friday, the 13th, Proves Unlucky for Electric Company’s Plant. Three biz well known huskies®were deprived of their juy Friday merning ue to a little accident in the railroad station. These three big fellows were having a great time when two of the trio became engaged in a wrestling match. Both men fell to the floor and one of them shoved his feet through a large glass in a candy case. The other on seeing the damage dos the luck, and today’s Friday, the Guess T'll go over and o to work.” The candy case was replaced during the day, as the three men pitched in and paid for a new one. Peter Bellard is in the employ of the | New York, New Haven and Hartford Raiiroad company. Henry Starkweather and sens, Rus- sell and Homer, were recent visitors in Providence, R. 1., and Worcester, Mass: Progress on Addition. Work on the new addition being built for the Plainfield Blectric com- pany is progressing steadily. The foundation has been laid by a mans of about 30 men. A new turbine and other modern machinery is to be in- stalled. James Hague has returned to his home in Newark, N. J., after spending a few days with his sister, Mrs. Charles Headen. Liberty In This Country. The leniency accorded the White House suffragettes ust cause for- eigners to marvel at the exhibit o flib- erty, in this country.—Coiumbia (8. C.) State. Would Be the Biggest Surprise. The German war lords are sald to be preparing a big surprise for the al- lies. Maybe they are going to disguise themselves as humans—Macon Tele- graph. Didn't. Hang Al The task of forming an acceptable cabinet in Austria_seems to De. hope- less. Germany hung 30,000 Poles, but that was not all of them.—Savannah News. Ancther Name. An_observer from an altitude can see far into the water below. 'he aeroplane will be known as the fish- hawk of the war.—Washington Star. The Main Qumlon. It now seems to be a setion, ot just how long the Hinden! Lot our® for. the Dohensollers line.—Philadelphia Inquirer. ""'?"'—,fi_.. = e YRR GIVING OUT The Struggle Discourages Many a Cit- izen of Norwich. Around all day with an aching back, Can't rest at night; Enough to make any one “give out.” Doan’s Kidney Pills are helping thousands. They are for kidney backache; , Ana other kidney ills. Here is Norwich proof of their merit: M. Bmback, 72 High St says: “For a great many vears my work has.been heavy and hard on my back. Stooping and lifting a great deal is what I think has breught on attacks of kid- ney trouble. The pain has been most severe when I have lain on my back at night. When I have sat down for a little while my back has stiffened up so that T have had to take hold of something to help myself up. Some- times my kidneys have acted too free- Iy and I have had to get up often night. Doan's Kidney Pills have al- ways given me relief when such at- tacks have come on.” Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy—get Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that Mr Emback uges. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y. 4 ———— HADDAM NECK Il Player Mas Leg Broken—Quarry Reopens Under New Management. At & game of ball tast Saturday be- tween the local club and one from Bast Hampton, while attempting to put out a runner from third to home base, Carl Sanden, who was catching for the local team, had his leg broken. He was taken to Middlesex hospital for treatment. Gus Endriken of New York was a visitor with his brother, David En- driken, over Sunday. The Ladies' Aid societ Mrs. McVeigh Thursday a evening. Eric Johnson of Brooklyn, N. Y., who kas been spending his vacation with Captain Sandin, returned to his home on_the boat Monday night. James Flood of the maval reserves, who has been in_the naval hospital, has recovered sufficiently to be able to come home for ten days' furlough prior to returning to his dutles. Quarry Starts Up. The quarry has resumed work under a new management. Mrs. A. Jenks and son of Philadel- phia are spending the summer months with the former's mother, Mrs. Neilson. Wikiam Johnson of Stamford is spending his vacation with Mrs. Neil- zson. Good crops of hay are being gath- ered. met with ernoon and Sunday Services. At the Congregational church next Sunday morning Rev. W. H. Raymond will preach at 11 o'clock, subject, Hero Stuff. In the evening his theme will be The Awakening of America. The services at Camp Wappawag are filled with enthusiasm. Over _ 200 young people greetéd Chaplain Ray- mond tast Sunday as he spoke to them on Big Jobs Awaiting Us. Next Sun- day he will speak on Lions of Today. MOOsuUP Children's Gardens in Fine Condition— Pleasing to Supervisor W. H. Slee— Baptist Pienic Today—Dr. Gregvire Buys Milner Housel Work on_the home gardens is pro- gressing. The vegetables are well up and growing fine, due to thé excellent care given them by the school chil dren. The sarden plots on Catholic Hill and Kiswaukee ViFage are a pléa- ing sight. In the Kiswaukee Village Dona Coderre, president of the Moosup grammar school home garden club, hos the largest plot. In it are growing potatoes, tomatoes, corn and cucum- bers, all thriving. Warren H. Sles, the garden super- visor for the town, is well satisfied with the way the boys and girls have taken ¢are of their gardens, especially during the sunny days, because work becomes the most tiresome and hard at that time. Mr. Slee has now 480 gardens werked by the boys and girls in the town under his supervision and ail ave doing exceptionally -well. Alfred Rivérs of Waterbury is spend- ing a few days at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rivers, in Union Villa Picnic Today. ‘The teachers of the Baptist Sunday school and ladies of the church assem- bled in the vestry Frday afternoon and made sandwches for the Sunday school pienic to be held today (Saturday) at ‘Wildwood park. They leave Moosup on the 8.30 trolley. Buys Miner Place. Dr. Gregoire of Moosup has purchased and is moving into the residence recent- ly owned by the jate Edwin Milner. Good Practice. Whether Russia can come back is yet to be seen, but an attack on an 18-mile front is a considerable warm- ing up for its army.—Springfield Re- publican. Amazing Lack of Details. Bethmann-Ho¥iweg refuses to say how much territory Gtrmany desires to an: in a purely defensive war.— New York Sun. Waking Up Fast. The bear that walks like a man is beginning to show symptoms that he is about through hibernating.—Indian- apolis Star. Scouting seaplanes confirm the presence of floating mines in Algerian water: HERCULES TIRES Written Guarantee 4,000 Miles On the following If a tire fails to run 4,000 miles we will repla with another tire for one-half the below prie: Non- Skid $ 750 Stze 28x3 30x3 30x3% 32x3% 31x4 32x4 38x4 34x4 35x4 36x4 35x4% 36x4% 3Tx4% 355 37x6 Plain $ 6.50 7.20 930 10.70 14.35 1460 15.25 15.55 16.35 Tubes $1.82 1.93 SasssnnonoNEe We Ship C, O. D. Expre paid On All Orders. 8pecial proposition to live dealers. HERCULES TIRE CO. 1789 BROADWAY, NEW YORK e R S S AN s SN A e o e - e e BIG REDUCTIONS | —ON ALL— | LADIES' HIGH GRADE SHOES —AT— | The Brockton Sample Shoe Store | We have a tremendous stock of Ladies” White Kid Nubuck, Canvas, Poplin, Black and Tan and all leadin colors in both high and low makes at 20 Per Cent. Off Also a big stock of small sizes in Gun Metal Oxfords Suede Oxford;, Patent Leather, Velvet Pumps, Vici Kid Oxfords, all formerly sold for $3.50, $4.00 and $5.00 will be sold at the one price, $1.98. Be sure to come and save money at this big sale The Brockton Sample Shoe Store -- JOHN D: RYAN = =« Henry P. Davison, of the A ft . Red Cross war council, another big business mar cause. He is John D. Ryan of the Anaconda Copper comy will be director general of mi lief for the Red Cross. Mr. Ryan will succeed (¢ erson k. Kean, U. S. A., wh recailed from service in the I and is to be placed in charge of the United States army abulance sec in the theatre of war in France In making the appointment Mr. Da the - ison said: Like Judge Lovett and and ccessful business men contributing their services to the tion through the Hed Cross war, Mr. Ryan will in this way to do his bit in a position of immense | ica importance. The Red Cross war il is pertectly delighted to pro services. John D. Ryan has had an o inary business career. Starting from a clerkship in a small store in the n ing regions of Michizan, he come president of the largest mining company in the world Mr. Ryan's business interesis are largely in Mon- | tana. There he has lived and still} stays a greater part of the time | hairman has re idde wha | olanel Jeff has beer d Croms v able are be able e | & , o hea < infants—Mothers Thousands testify Horlick’s Mr. Ryan's personal service will sup- plement the already large contribu : Aord fions made to Red Cross by the The Original copper companies In which he is | terested Anaconda company M M (e R LA alted Milk 100 an will supervise the bureay| DPPUIS and sustains the bod of medical service. the bureau of nurs- | NO Cooking or Milk require ing service and the bureau of supplies, | Used for Y3 of a Centur all of which are concerned in furnish ing voluntary ad to the sic and | Substitutes Cost YOU Same Price July Clearance Sale —OF OUR— Entire Stock of the Newest and Best Designs of High Grade Furniture Come in and see the bargains before purchasing L STATE . HOURIGAY

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