Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 4, 1917, Page 10

tored to Silver Lane, Sunday, and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Guy S. Richmond. Charles Keeney of Norwich was in town Sunday. Miss Julia Burnham of Hartford, who has been visiting her cousin, Miss Emma Larrabee, for two weeks, went to the Inn on Tuesday to spend the month. Mrs. A. E. Saunders and children of Westfield, Mass., are at Benoni Bates. In First Draft. Windham young men who are in- cluded in the first draft list of those who are drafted are Kingsley Brown, Russell Potter, Arthur Harvey, John Potter, Lester Eaton, Louis Back- with, George Gee, Walter Chapman, Howard Le ell, Horace Rood. ‘Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Chappell went to Groton Long Point Thursday for a few days. WESTMINSTER Guild Holds Successful Lawn Party— Boys’' and Girls’ Club Plans Work— Formal Betrothal Ceremony. “The devil as real as God, limited by God in field of operation,’ ‘was the B _| theme of Rev. Martin Lovering’s Rev. William S. Beard to Preach To- |3 5co.156 Sunday morning, Westmin- merrow—Patriotic Festures of Lawn | siers ‘pastor 'Baving echangsd with Party—Practical Public Lectures by |Scotland. A fair-sized audience in | spite of the great heat, was deeply in- Dr. Helen Bald\ | torestea, For several weeks the singing has been especially good at the C. E. ser- vices, adding much to their helpfulness. Lawn Party. New London County CHESTERFIELD 1 The dance at the Bureka _ Social club Thursday evening was well at- tended. Ice cream, cake and soda were sold. Charles_Powers and son, Ellsworth, attended Douglas Camp Meeting. Mrs. Charles Powers is visiting Miss Ellen Holmes of Uncasville. Mrs. Martin Talcott, who has been i _is improving slowly. Rev. Mr. Mehuer of . Willimantic reached in the Methodist church on Einday, giving a very interesting #all. “Albert Walden and a friend of North Tvme, were Sunday callers here. Miss Bessie Miller spent the teek 1 New York. mgfi:; ‘R?)Be Golstein, Sarah Sarlen- sky and Bthel Frenklestein have re- turned home after visiting relatives here. Windham County CANTERE IRT GREEN W. S. Beard of New York, formeriy pastor of Willimantic Con- gregational church will preach Sunday, August at 11a m. Plane will be forwarded ot the Sun-! The Westminster Guild's lawn 5 an s ool measion Todking toward s | Tasiaay e e Wiy B thy comtaunity plenic 6 be hell iS4 oo o e e e e T month. terns added to its attractiveness by At the 7:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor | common verdict, with a mearly full meeting, Frank Hoxie will lead. The!moon doing its best. fublect. “How Men Cheat Themselves,” | ~The consclence of men will not Prow. 14:12 P.s. 1:1-6. It is a conse- | always sleep and aroused is a power, cration meeting. was the thought of the Wednesday The pastors sermon last Sunday.|Home Prayer circies. #ollowing the previous Sunday's theme | Oliver Moody, U. S. N., is on a fur- SAceounting and Mobilizing Our Mate- | lough, and visiting his parents at Rest- rial and Spiritual Resources” Was UPON | Awhile. Club Plans Work. our great “refuge and strength” as ex- A most interesting session was held pressed in the war's call to prayer “Our help standeth in the name of the |a¢ the regular monthly meeting of the Lord who hade and heaven and earth.” | goy and Girls' Agricultacal elab, 1ast Fs. 124:8 !Saturday. Plans were suggested by members present, of which later in- formation will be given, as the plans mature. The officers of the club are: President, Miss Marian L. Hagopian: Schoolhouse Meeting. At the North Society schoolhouse meeting Sunday afternoon in the northern part of the parish, BEdwin St. John spoke last Sunday. This come |vice president, Charles Colburn; sec- ing Sunday unless the heat is too oD- | retary, Elwood Hubbard; treasurer, preseive, thera will he a short talk by | Miss Coombs. Tev. W. S. Beard of New York. t Kivive Frore: Nowwieh. Lawn Party a Big Succes: Mr. and Mrs. Bagster Kinne, who have been with relatives in Norwich for some time, spent the week-end with the family of Mrs. Kinre's broth- er, Arthur T. MacLeod, before return- ing to thelr home in Boston. Miss Helen Kolh of New York, ar- rived home for a visit last Tuesday, vringing with her Rita Merrifield and her baby sister, who are to be with Mrs, Koch for a little visit. Mrs. Backman, with her two little daughters and her sister, Mrs. New- mara, is here from New York, in the home of Mr. and Mre. Alan Moody. Formal Betrothal. The first of July in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hago- man. is here from New York, in the minster was betrothed to Harvey Dan- iels of Providence, R. I The event took place with a com- bination of. Armenian and American usages. At the betrothal feast, a tray covered with American beauty roses and gifts was presented Miss Hagopi- an; after the blessing invoked upon them by Mr. Daniels' godfather. Miss Hagopian is one of the younger work- ers in Westminster church and has the best wishes of many friends. _Twenty-five small girls from New York_are visiting Mrs. William New- ton for two weeks. They are chil- dren sent by the New York Tribune Fresh Air fund. PHOENIXVILLE Dancers Attend Neighborhood Socials —Mrs. R. G. Clemens Substituting Organist. The lawn party on the Green Wed- nesday evening proved a delightful community affair, bringing together people from.many parts of the town. Patriatic tableaux shown from 'the porch of the church made a very Dleasing entertainment under the man- agement of Mrs. Clinton Frink. The Columbia Call” was represented by Mise 1faud Graves, “Tincle Sam” in true poster costume lined up with the soldiers and the farmers. Two boy ecouts marched out for salute and bugle call. A quartette, Mrs. Walter Sagur, Mrs. Howard Hoxsie, Arthur Tracy and Hart Goff sang a patriotic song. Mrs. Howard Hoxsie sang the new “It's Time for Every Boy to be 2 Soldier.” A seasonable encore was “Battle Hymn of the Republic” Three i'ttle girls in red, white and blue rep- resented the colors in recitation and sonz. A Red Cross tableaux follow- ed. Miss Elsle Hawes acting as Red Cross_nuree, Benjamin Cornell the wounded soldier, and the Boy Scouts were Henry Moore and Fred Graves, Jr. Merritt Hawes represented Uncle Sam, Roger Brown the farmer; Miss Maude Graves was “America. “The girls the soldiers left behind them” was the last ecene, a singing pantomime to Mrs. Hoxsie's solo “The Last Rose of Summer.” Miss Elsie Rodler, Miss Gladvs Bushnell, Elise Hawes, Maud Graves, Miss Fanny Brown were of the number. Ice cream sold well during the in- tense heat. A pretty feature of the evening was the tiny bouquet sold as token of ap- prectation, the entertainment being en- tirely free. Mrs. Fred Kinne very generouely donated a large quantity of heatutiful sweet peas. Mrs. S. B. Had- ley and Miss Baldwin also sent flow- ers Red Cross Meeting. The monthly meeting of Canterbury Red Cross auxiliary will be held Tues- day, August 7, in the afternoon at Mrs. Carrie Carrs. Valuable Lectures. The weekly lectures on First Ald and Emergency Methods which are being given by Dr. Helen Baldwin of New York are meeting a most grateful re- sponse, the number increasing from week to week. Last week’s lecture on bandaging, gave opportunity for prac- tice work, the whole class being sup- piled with sterilized gauze for trial. This week's subjects were resuscita- tion of drowning persons, stoppage of hemorrhage, etc. Lectures are at Mrs. S. B. Hadley's and are not by invita- tion, but open to all. ‘Funeral of Mrs. Frank Williams. A number from here attended the dance in West Ashford, Friday eve- ning. Two motor parties from here will attend -the dance in Canterbury this (Saturday) evening. Pastor to Preach in Quiney. Rev. Mr, Hankenmeyer of Hart- ford will occupy the pulpit Sundey. The local pastor will preach at Quincy, Mass.,, in his home church. Cora Lawton of Portland is at her aunt’s, Mrs. Lee Lyon’s, for a few weeks. A few from here attended the play and musical entertainment given at Ashford, Wednesday evening. Mrs. Janes of New Haven assisted with the programme. Serving as Organist. Mrs. R. G. Clemens is substituting as organist at the union services held at the Congregational church during this month. Eriends from Canterbury attended| Mrs. Osborn and little son, are the .funeral in Central Village Wed- |Suests at Riverside cottage. nesday of Mrs. Frank Williams of No- | Mrs. Jane Barrett of Manchester ank, formerly Miss Mary Cutler, who Yad been ill for some months. Rev. | T H. Jones was one of the officiating ministers. ihas been the guest of her sister, Mrs. 5. J. Latham. Miss Edith Wheaten is {summer school at Danbury. { Lee Lyon is recovering from his recent iliness. attending ith Beles haz been attending the summer norma: echool at Castine, Me. ¥ l¥.onett is attending the; A motor party from Utica, N. Y, \fodal mcho:) aession of the summer |Wwas entertained at R. G. Clemens’ re. school at Danbury. cently. Mr. and Mrs. Imer of Willimantic An accident occurred on the Hill and their daughter and her husband |Sunday. No one was injured. The have been recent visitors at Mr. and | Wrecker from Jordan's towed the machine in. A motor party from Providence had {an accident one the Hill Tuesday and Clifford Bowen carried the party to Willimantic in his car. The car was towed in by the wrecker. Mrs. Hart Goff's. Mrs. Hall is assisting at the par- sonage. Mrs. James Lathrop and sister, Mrs. Flizabeth Parker, are visiting friends on_the Hudson. The Misses Robinson from New York and Mrs. Ford from Worcester are vis- iting their aunt, Mrs. James Morgan. Luctus Morgan, Miss Martha Morgan | and Mrs. Adams of Norwich spent a |Pastor on Vacation—Grubb Farm Sold dayuwlt Mr. and Mrs. Hart Goff re- to Willimantic Man. cently. George Hatch, son of Mrs. Susan Hatch, has been called out with his company, from Attleboro, Maes. Miss Myrtle Medbury of Black Hill is_suffering from neuritis. Paul Dufresne of Black Hill has a new automobile. Several from Canterbury Green at- tended the lawn party of the West- minster Guild Tuesday evening in the ern part of the town. WINDHAM Sale Held on Church Lawn—Local Young Men in First Draft. The C. E. soclety held a successful ice cream sale on the church lawn Wednesday evening. Japanese lan- terns were used for decorations. The young people played games on the grass until about 10 o'clock. Miss Lillian Rathbun and eister have been visiting in Mansfleld and South Windham this week. Mijss Mary Baker of Brooklyn, N. Y. who has been visiting her grand- father, W. &. Chappell for three weeks, left on Thursday for a visit with her aunt, Mrs. Forrest Luffler, of New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Maine, Mrs. George Keeney and C. A. Keeney mo- ’ Rev. Guy D. Wingerd is away on his vacation during August. S. B. Doolittle of the Willimantic Y. M. C. A. delivered an address at the church Sunday. Robert O. Snow and family of Florence, Mass., have been visitors at George E. Snow's. Farm Sold. The farm owned by the late Solomon Grubb has been sold to Thomas Shea of Willimantic who is occupying the place. To Supply at Church. Rev. . P. Ayer of Mansfield Cen- ter is expected to preach at the church next Sunday. The two fol- lowing Sundays Rev. Robert Williams of New Haven is to preach. RAWSON : Recent visitors in Willimantic_were Mrs. Edward Berggren, I. W. Ham- mond, Mrs. R. E. Baker, Mrs. L. C. Albro, Mrs. D. T. Phillips and daugh- ter, Mrs. Henry Kenyon and Mrs. E. Whitehouse. This has been the hottest week of the season, the mercury climbing to 94 and 96 degrees every dav. Orin Phillips spent Sunday at Rocky Point. I phoid fever at ner Intense Heat Compels Closing of the Smith-Winchester Plant—Drowning of James Leo—Motor Guests From Milwaukee. e : Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Chamberlain of Chinatown, Me., are here visiting Mr. Chamberlain’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chamberlain. ‘Michael Fitzgerald of Worcester has been in town, calling on friends. Frank ,Spencer and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chamberlain motored to Hart- ford Sunday in Mr. Spencer’s automo- bile. ‘Mrs, Helen Tubbs has as her guest Mrs. Hattie Larkin of Providence. Miss Nellie Foran of New London is being entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Backus. S.-W. Plant Closed by Heat. The Smith-Winchester company closed its plant Tuesday night owing to the hot weather, to remain closed until the hot spell is over. Body Recovered. The body of James Leo, who was drowned Tuesday evening at South Windham was recovered Wednesday morning at 8:15 by Byron Baker. The body was viewed by Medical Examiner Mason who gave permission for its re- moval, giving the cause of death acci- dental drowning. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Clark motored to Brooklyn Sunday and dined with Mr. and Mrs. William Carlos. Miss Sarah Abbe who has only re- cently recovered from an attack of ty- home in South Windham has left for Camp Barnard, to spend the remainder of the summer. Homer Chamberlain and Ralph Scribner of Chesham, New Hampehire was at_their homes over Sunda; H. B. Scribner returned with them for a month’s stay. C. H. Kegler and Mrs. Joseph Keg- Jer and child left Sunday for Canaa Mrs. Kegler remained for two weeks’ visit. Mrs. Andrew Metzger is entertain- ing Mrs. Potter of Montville. Mzs. G. W. Smith is caring for & pa- tient for a week in Mansfield. Miss Calista Backus, who was_the guest for a few days of Miss Vera Jewett of Hampton has returned to her home. Mrs. Michael O'Connell returned to Hartford the early part of the week after spending some time with her mother, Mrs. Carrie J. Backus. Mrs. Frank Harvev of Suffield has been in town attending the funeral of Patrick Dunlevy. Burlington, Vi Motored From Milwaukee. Judge Michael Sheridan, his wife 2nd two sons and Miss Dorothy Jack of Milwaukee, have been passing & few days at the hotel Hooker, Willimantic, while visiting friends and relatives. Mr. Sheridan is a native of South Cov entry while his wife was Miss Mary Fox of South Windham. Mr. Sheridan who also has friends in South Windham, as he was employed as a machinist at the Smith-Winchester plant previous to his departure for the west. The party Jeft Wednesday for Danbury to visit Mrs. Sheridan’s cousins and will re- turn home by way of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The trio Wwill be made in their automobile. The trip to Willimantic, about 1,300 miles, was made in six day: CANTERBURY PLAINS County Agent Ellis and A. J. Brun- dage to Address Union Meeting of Boys' and Girls' Club at Methodist Protestant Church. Bdwin St. John occupied the pulpit Sunday morning. Clement Bushnell from New London spent Sunday with his mother. Miss Lottie Bushnell from New York is spending a vacation with her mother; Mrs. Emily Bushnell. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schultz of Ad- dison have been spending several days with Mr. Schultz's sister, Mrs. E. P. Sabins. Mr. and Mrs. Cooley and daughters, Ruth and Carrie, of New York are at their summer home. Children’s Club to Meet. The Boys' and Girls’ club of Canter- bury Plains kas invited the Garden club of the Green and Westminster to join them in an open meeting at the M. P. church Thursday afternoon, Aug- ust 9th at 2.30 o'clock. County Agent Ellis and A. J. Brundage will give the addresses. An _exhibition is being talked up for September. Parents and friends are being invited to attend, and to show interest in order to encourage this work of the children. Dislocated Ankle. Miss Grace 1. Dawley dislocated her ankle last week. EAST WOODSTOCK Motor Party V Heat Overcomes its Rocky Point — Haymakers. Mrs. H. E. Bannister and children of Webster are here for the month. Miss Sophie Barrett of Maplewood, N. J., is visiting J. S. May and fam- ily. H. S. May of New London spent the week-end with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Commings, Wal- ter, Henry and Marguerite Edmonds were in Rocky Point, Sunday. Burton Bosworth conveyed the party by au- tomobile. Haymakers Prostrated The heat has been intense; 100 in the shade for several days. Several haymakers have been overcome by heat. Miss Agnes White is at Weeka- paug with her father, N. T. White. Several from here attended church in Dudley, Sunday., Dr. Goodell of Brooklyn, N. Y. delivered a fine ser- mon on Patriotism. SOUTH KILLINGLY Mrs. terbury her parents, Goodness. Mrs. Albert Grover was in Putnam, Tuesday. Mrs. P. H. Coffey and daughter, Beatrice, were _visitors with Mrs. Byron Place of Foster, Wednesday. . W. Whipple of Abington was a visitor at The Oakes, Wednesday. P. H. Coffey and family spent Sun- day with his parents in Canterbury. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hall entertain- ed Ernest Hall of Hartford, Wednes- day. The work of harvesting the hay crop has progressed steadily during the week in spite of the excessive heat from which both men and teams have suffered. Grace Hall of Hartford has been a visitor at Albert Pike's. 'nd Harold Woodmancey of Wa- is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Edmond S. A, Douglass spent the week-e: in North Sterling. CLARK’S CORNERS Moore-Stone Marriage Announced by Bride’s Parents. Miss Lenorz«~Jennings is attend- ing the summer schoot at bury. Three sons of Willlam Oliver have enlisted in the army. Mrs. Viola J. Clark and Miss Fannie Jewett are at Lord's Point. Mr. and Mrs. Greenalgh and Ray- mond Joyner were recent visitors at A._O. Stone's. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Stone of Clark's c;vrnar announce the marriage of 5 k4 Charles Franklin Recovering From Ao~ cident—Over 60 at Parish Picnic— _Milton Bennett Enlists and Goes to Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Barl Shaw and chil- dren of Worcester attended morning ‘worship at the Co church on Sunday, coming by automobile. Mr. Shaw formerly resided here. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Darrow enter- tained for a few days last week, Mrs. Emma Mellish of Worcester. Miss Doris Hope is visiting Miss Helen Curtiss, at New London. Sunday Guests. Mss Mary F. Blanchard entertained Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Vin- cent and son, Charles, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Johnson, Misses Bernice and Ray and Master Robert Johnson of Groton, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Blanchard and son William, Mrs. Emma Harrington and Miss Mabel Blanchard of Moosup alley. la:h G. Curtis of New London has been a recent visitor with his moth- er, Mrs. R. D. Curtls and family. Misses Muriel Field and Carrle Franklin, spent the week end with friends at Glendale, R. I. Mrs. Eli Deverell of Providence, was a recent guest of Miss Clara B. Stokes. Miss Beatrice Sharp of Norwich has been the guest of Miss Helen Kelley the past week. Outing for Agent. Station Agent Charles Mitchell spent the week end with his wife at Doyles- town, Pa. Miss Vinnie E. Shaw of Worcester was the guest over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. William Barton. Recovering From Accident. Charles Franklin. who Is employed at Greenfield, Mass., is at home re- covering from an accident received while at work. A heavy timber falling and badly bruised his leg. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fileld were guests Sunday of relatives In Foster. Earl Brearly of iaynard, . spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brearly. Miss Dorothy Porter of Edgewood, R. I, has been the guest this week of Mrs. Frank Field and family. Goes to Georg Miiton Burnett who kas been em- ployed at Worcester for several months has enlisted in the medical reserve and has left Fort Slocum, N. Y. this week for Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. LaBelle spent Sunday with relaives at North Ux bridge. Mass. Their niece Miss Flor- ence Allen returned with ‘thera for a visit over Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Frank V. Bennett and daugh- er, Miss Ruth. enjoved an outing at Ocean Beach Saturd: Mrs. Luther Smith of East Killingliv and Mrs. Alfred Adams of Whitins- ville. Mass.. were guets of Mrs. A. B. Darling Saturday. Mrs. Adams re- maining for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Silvey and family from Bridgeton .R. I, were week end vis- itors with Armand Heneault and fam- ly. Rev. John W. Wright. lately pastor of the Congregational church is in town for a_few days. Merrill K. Bennett of a Providencs cavalry troop stationed at Quonset Point. made a brief visit here Thurs- day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ¥. W. Bennett. Parish Picnic. About sixty attended the Congre- gational parish picnic held at Rose- land Park, Woodstock. Saturday. The hours were spent in boating, bathing and other diversions. Time for Service Changed. The attendance at church Sunday was very good considering the heat. come by Heat—Picnic at Wildwood Park. The Sunday morning service this week will be given over to a Chil- dren’s Day programme, worked out with s 1 reference to the nation- ‘wide celebration of the 300th annivers- ary of the coming of the Pilgrims, soon to be observed. The title s “Children of the Pilgrims.” Besides special music and recitations the chil- dren will present a pageant entitled “The Later Pilgrimage.” Miss Louise Baker has been a vis. itor at her home in Putnam. ‘Mrs. John Fletcher and Miss Clara Fletcher have been in Providence to see Mrs. Fletcher's nephew, Lionel Conwell, who has enlisted. Miss Rose Beaudry returned Sun- day from Providence, where she has been spending a few days with rel- atives. Monday she returned to her duties as stenographer at the office of the Lawton Mill Co., Plainfield. Picnic at Wildwood. The Sunday School pienic Saturday afternoon at Wildwood park proved a success. Miss Helen W. Tillinghast left Wed- nesday for two weeks' stay at Pleas- ant View, R. I, with a party of young ladies from Plainfield. Mrs. Frank Bencs has returned to her home fn Rochdale, having spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bourque before her broth- er, Bdwara Bourque left for camp at Plum Island. N. Y. He left Saturday morning with the Thirteenth regiment. Mr. and Mrs. Foster Burgess have been spending a few davs on Long Tsland. Miss Katherine Dady has gone to New York to live with relatives. She has lived here with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Dady for sever- al years. Miss Hilda Parent of Harrisville, N. H., is spending a few weeks with her aunts, Misses Mary and Elizabeth Bourque. Class Reunion. The class 1916 of the Plainfield High school held their reunion at the home of Miss Ruth Mathewson, Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Preston, Miss Margaret Trainer of Providence. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Carroll and infant daughter, Veronica, of Moosup, were Sunday guests at Mrs. David Beau- dr; Miss Miriam Chapman injured her foot, by stepping on_a ruswy mnail while at the Sunday School picnie, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward McShane have returned from Oakland Beach. Mr. McShane’s health is improved but he has not vet returned to his work as §amsler at the Plainfield Woolen Mill. Miss Alice Kendall of Putnam visit- ed_here Sunday. . Elmer Lewis was a Norwich vis- itor Monday. Affected by Heat. Moses Ballou, an assistant at Ever- green cemeter: as overcome by the heat Tuesday and was ill. Miss Elizabeth Pray of Boston is spending a few davs with her cousin, Mrs. Elizabeth Mathewson. Many local people have been Danielson to attend the Chautauqua. Miss Winifred Evers is visiting rel- atives in Metheun, Mass., this week. Many Central people have been to Moosup pond this week to try to keep in cool and enjoy the bathing. Rev. William Swanson gave an ex- George Gould was a Rocky Point, R, |cellent discussion from the theme I, visitor August 1ht, for the festivi- | Ihe Criteria of Character. This coming Sunday the theme will he ties of Emancipation day. Mrs. Gsorgiana Nichols and chil- dren, of Putnam, spent Sunday at Thomas Carlan’s. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Ashton of Putnam, visited Sunday at Bdward Gallager's. “Thirsting for God.” The time for the morning service will be 10:30, in place of 10:45 as reretofore. NORTH STERLING Henry Lewis is moving back from ew York to live on his farm here, which he vacated last April. Mrs. Lydia Place is visiting her ELMVILLE The Whitestone Wollen mill shut down during the week on account of | gaughter. Mrs. Charles Lewls, in the heat. i Mrs. Mary Blackmar of Hopkins the Chantanne ae Panicibes, “ttended | ills visited her son, Fred Cole, last : ; weel. Mrs. C. H. Pike is entertalning “er| "yrics Ola Dickson spent Sunday in nieces, Misses Pauline and Clara Bar- rows of Providence. Joseph H. Rawson been spending a few days brother, R. C. Rawson. Frank Davis took a large party to Revere Beach Sunday in his motor truck. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Call of Cedar Tree Point and Mrs . C. B. Wheatley of Providence called on Mrs. H. S. Call Monday. B. S. Botham of Moosup spent Sun- day at C. D. Mowry's. Mr. and Mrs. J.. H. Milligan with their son and his family of Wauregan visited friends in Milford, Mass.. Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Battey were In Moosup Valley Sunday. Frank and Clifford Davi$ spent few days in Boson this week. WEST THOMPSON Hot Weather During Week—Temper- Rockland. Miss Vivian Phillips of Providence spent Sunday with her uncle, C. H. Corey. Henry H. Crowell was _confined to the house by iliness the first part of the week. Mrs. Charles A. Seibert and lit- tle daughter have returned to their home in New York. Mrs. Ola Brayton entertained rela- tives from Rockland the week end. Miss Alma Schumann has returned to her school in North Scituate. F. O. Plummer was in Providence last week. Terbert Gallup and family o Plain- fleld spent Sunday with John Grif- fiths. of Milford has with his EAST THOMPSON Wedding — Sunday Picnic Planned. Rawson-Logee School Services will be as usual at the Meth- ance Address by New Haven Speak- [ odist church Sunday, August 5th. er. Preaching at 10.45 by the pastor; Sunday school at noon. foReand Mrs. Miller were in East- Rawson- Loge ot Moo - Edwin A. Rawson and Bertha T. Frank Herrick and family were in|yogee were united in marriage at Sem the Methodist parsonage, Tuesday, Hot weather prevails. The ther- mometer registered 102 Tuesday at the M. E. parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. James Bigelow were in Webster Wednesday to attend the weddng of a relative. Miss Nellie Flanagan of New Lon- don is visiting at her home here. William Flanagan and family have been entertaining Miss Gertrude Har- an of Hamilton, Mass., the past week. Anti-Saloon Address. Rev. Edward W. Potter of New Haven, assistant secretary of the Con- necticut Temperance Union, gave a very interesting address in the Meth- odist vestry Sunday evening on the war against the saloon. Paul Hjerpe of New Britain visiting in town. WILSONVILLE The house that men have been moving from across the road is near- Jv on its foundation and will soon be finished. ‘Mrs. E, Bouley is entertaining her two nieces from Worcester, Mass., for the summer. Mrs. Charles Jennings and son, Bd- mund, of New York, were with Miss Fanny Jennings for a day or two the past week. Mrs. Sobosic has as a guest her sister from New York for a short time. Alice Twoomey of Southbridge, is with her aunt and family, for a while. Miss Shields of Lynn, Mass, was with her sister, Wednesday. Mrs. Purtell visited with relatives n W ter last week. Bertha Schereriter, pf Webster here visiting her sfster W night. On account of the héat Wednesday the mill ciosed at noon. The men at work on the building had to quit work. July 31st. Picnic Planned. The Sunday school of the Methodist church will hold its annual picnic August Sth at Bates Crossing grove. If stormy, Wednesday, it will be held on Thursday. Blueberries are quite plenty in this locality. but very few are being pick- ed on account of the extreme heat. BALLOUVILLE Local Team Loses to Jewett City, 14- 7—New Boiler For Pineville Mill— Clubhouse Interest: is The home team visited Tewett Clty Saturday. going in a large truck, ac- companied by about 20 fans. The trip was enjoyed In_ spite of their being defeated 14 to 7. This afternoon ths Ballouville and Attawaugan teams are to play here. Saturday last, M. Ellen Wallen paild a visit to her parents In Fall River. An ice cooler has been placed In the club house. much to the comfort of its_frequenters. E. Y. Pray was in_Danielson with relatives a portion of the week. Monday evening, August 6th, is the meeting of the month at the club- house for business. New Boiler For Mill. Pineville mill in the north portion of the village has received a new boil- er. This will give better steam pow- er for the engine. Jas. B. Pray visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J L. Pray, Monday and Tuesday. Miss Ire Alishaw had for guests Sunday, Misses Lillian Tetrault and Ruth Dixon of Danielson. i A new e ne was recently put in the Ballouville mill, and is being used was O T S R A R e I o T e e Does your skin itch and burn? Or is your appearance marred by patches of . eruption? Thereisno need of enduring such discomfort when Resinol Ointment usually stops itching at once and quickly makes the skin clear and healthy again. Doctorshave prescribed R esinol Oint- having trouble with SR (o] your skin? ment for over twenty years in the freat- ment of skin affections. So you need not hesitate to use it, nor to récommend it to skin-tormented friends. Resinol Ofntment is 30 nearly flesh-colored that it can be nsed on exposed surfaces without attracting attention. Seld by all druggists. in connection with water and electric power. Mr. and Mrs. William Kastein have returned from a lengthy visit with the former’s parents in New York. Truman Woodward, son of Rev. W. D. Woodward, is to preach Sunday morning in the Danielson M. E. church. Several went to Boston Wednesday to witness the game between the Chi- cago White Sox and the Red Sox of the Hub. BROOKLYN Episcopal Rectory Occupied—Mercury Climbs to 100 Degrees in the Shade Miss Florence M. Bennett of Prov- idence is the guest of her grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pond. New Rector Arrives. Rev. W. H. Higham of Hillsdale, I, the mew rector of Trinity church, is occupying the rectory with his family, consisting of his wife and five children the oldest a bhoy of 16 years and the youngest of five years. Amos R. Barnes of Winthrop has been a recent guest of his sister, Mrs. E. Allen, C. Bdwin Blake spent the week end and Sunday at Pine Shadow. Miss Bertha Sharpe of Hartford has been visiting her mother, Mrs. James Lowry and sister Helen Clarence I. Hill spent Sunday with his family here, making a flving visit on_busine: Miss Burdick of Providence is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. George A. Witter. Judge O. F. Awood had as his guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stone and Mr. Wilcox and wife, all from Durham. Conn. Services Omitted—Pastor Absent. Rev. E. A. Kinmouth is taking a va- cation of two weeks and will spend most of the time in Ledyard with his son. There will be no services in his church here for two Sund, Charles E. Blake has g with company of boy scouts for two weeks' camping trip In Massachusetts, Dr. and Mrs. Warren A. Tanner have returned to Stamford. Miss Florence M. Bennett has re- turned to his home in Providence The heat for the st few days has been fierce, the mercury in some local- ities reaching 100 degrees in the shade WAUREGAN Three Prizes Awarded for Best Gar- dens Tilled by Employes of Waure- gan Company—Many Women At- tend Canning Demonstration. Few mill companies in the state of Connecticut have done more for their help as an effort toward cutting d the high cost of living than the W regan mill company of Wauregan. The company furnished the I N prepared and fertilized is for gar- dens to accommodate two hundred and sixteen of their employes They also offered prizes of $15.00, $10.00 and $5.00 respectively to the three having the best garden to which decision was to be left to the judgment of the town superyisor, Warren H. Sle. After a Jong and careful con- sideration Mr. Slie awarded the priz- es to the following: First prize tn garden No. 34, owned by Alforice Wilmer: second prize to garden 0. 138, owned by Clemont Dillons: third prize to garden No. 180, owned by Thomas Nebrew. The contest was a close one and all concerned deserve great deal of credit. The estimated value of the gardens was placed at from seven t eight thousand dollars Great interest w also shown in conserving the various products by the way the housewives turned out to the canning demonstration given ‘Wednesday afternoon at the Attwood theatre, by Miss Bolin, assisted by Mrs. Slie. There was the largest at- tendance of any held in the town. It is certain that during the long cold winter months, the women who gained knowledge In this way, upon entering their pantries will give many silent thanks to those who were 50 kind and thoughtful in assisting them toward having the many luxuries, which would mean so much to their pocketbooks if they had to be bough EAST KILLINGLY Guests From Ohio—Sale of the Pres- i ton Property, Mrs. W. A. Robinson of Waterbury was a recent guest of A. P. Rich and family. Miss Clara Soule has returned to Providence, after spending a few days na jwith he; ndparents, Des Mrs. E. Soule. Home From Granite State. Mr. and Mrs. Irving ch return- ed Sunday from a week's visit with relatives in New Hampshire. Miss Edith Oatley spent the week- end with friends in Providence. ‘Miss Nellie M. Chase was a week- end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Luther G Andrews a+ Taunton, Mass. Mrs. E. B. Chase, Jr., has been ill the past week Leonard Williams visited friends in Providence, Sund Mrs. Fred Shippee of Manchester, has been spending a few days with her son, Howard Shippee and his wife. Mrs. Roxy Bartlett, been who has iil, is improving slow Mr. and Mrs. James Binns of Can- ton, Ohio, e visiting _Mrs. Binn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Smith Buys Preston House, Charles Adams has purchased the Preston_house of Mrs. Isa Newton. Mrs. Nellie Hannon of Boston was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Han- rah Smith, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus R. Chase of e Putnam are homestead staying at the Chase for a week weeks. Toltand County STAFFORD Lewls Putney Wins Prize In W, €. T, U. Essay Contest—News in Gensral Miss Margaret Keefe is spending fortnight with a party of friends Myrtle Beach, Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Oberg of Brook Iyn, N. Y., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grundy. Miss Margaret Higgins of Palmer is spending the summer vacation with her aunt, Mre. Mathew Keefs Mrs. Dilworth of Worcester, Mrs Martha Nichols of Hammonton, N. J and Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Talman and son and daughter, of Thorndike. guests of Mrs. Jane H. Johnson week. Won the Prize. Lewis Putney won the prize Dbest essay on the subject, “WF iness Men Demand Total Abstinerncs by Men and Boys" and Gladvs Hiscox reecived honorable mertion. A1l pils in the Grammar school wrots on the subjest and received souvenirs from the W, C. T. T Miss Helen Higgine {s spanding a few daye witr Rockvilla friends Miss Della St. Marie has ned from a two weeks' vacation spent at Cape Cod The heat struck *his section of ths county with a rush, causing great 7 comfort. The electric stormes 4id n strike here as in the surreunding town Mise Mabel Collburn s rintting friends and relatives in Talmer M son and Springfield First Among Drafted Man John H. Learned, who first to he drafted from home visiting his parents. Miss Katherine Mansfield signed at the Johnson hospit gone to her home in Bondsy MANSFIELD DEPOT Epileptic Colony Now Known as Stats ning Schoeol and Hospital—Wark For Red Cro this h has and + Institution Renamed. The naw official name of tion on the hill is Ma Training School and Hosplta Steward Farrington of the State stitution went to Hartford Monda last. Lioyd Thompson s at home for a fr davs. Next Mondav ha wi ® to work In Springfield, Mass Dr. and Mrs. Donald T. R -e in Hartford Tuesday Al Febinsky, of tha powerhon crew in the state institution was for several davs last week Several new attendants cama cently to both the men’s and wome wards of the hospital. Mrs. Sum has left. Church Improvements. Strength and beauty were added t the sanctuary by Improvements mads in the Dunham Memorial Meat house this week Sewed For Red Cross The Red Cross Sewing Fee wa Wednesday afternoon, at the ho Mrs. Donald I. Ross. The was good. The next meeting will held on the MeCollum lawn, Wed nesday afternoon, Aug. The Girls' Sewing club will ith Miss Clarabel turday) afternoon. ervices at Dunham Memortal next Sundav as usual The Aid department of Memorial church will hold an sale at the chapel, on Wedne ening, August Sth. hata tendancs mes Hornburg ¢ Du Mrs. Everatt Thompden Seriously In- jured—Motor Party to Giant's Neck Mr. and Mrs. F, 1. Bissell to their home in East Hampton day evening having been guests Bisseli's sister, Mrs. W. O. Seyms family Their nlece. Miss Bunice Seyms accompanfed them home ar will remain for a visft Serifus Accident. Mrs, Thompson, widew of F Thompson, Sr., met with a serious cident early Tuesday mornir She was tdken to St. Joseph's hosr Willimantic. Tt is expectad that she can live only a_short fime A number of Hebron peopls mator ed to Giant's Neck, Sunda Ameng them were Mr. and Mrs 1 F. Te nant and childr b, 1A Mrs. 3. 7 Mitchel and J. N. Hewitt Singer From New Haven. n My Scales of New Hav the Cchigregational ehuroh morning. Mrs. Scales has a bly sweet, voice and rende; 108 in a very pleasing man sam 8 mar her Miss Vera Parkhurst has returned to Middletown, having heen the su of Mrs. F.. A.. Burnham for a few weeks. Mre. Howard Hart entertained her sisters, Misses Eva.and Helen Jones nf Hartford, over Sunday Sidney Heéwitt of Hartford was homs for the week end. EAGLEVILLE Hot enough! Some clever people claim they ~an hear the corn growing thesa magic moonlight nights. Religious services in the hall are discontinued until September.