Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 23, 1917, Page 2

. He said that he did not know th traffic rules of this state, and as th woman was not injured at all he wa allowed to go. Paulsen | EXEMPTION BOARD PAUSES AWAITING AFFIDAVITS is visiting ways played on the alumni footbal teams of the High school. He -has been press agent for the Emeralds for many years as well as official scorer for the Amercian Thread com- pany baseball teams. He has. been president of the Thread City Cyclers for the past three vears, he is an ex- president of the Grex Club and was the sccretary of the Alert Hose com- pany at the time of the reorganiza- tion of the fire department. s Members Will Catch Up on Clerical | witp, Eastford people and left Wed- ‘Work-+Remaining Names An- |nesday for his home. Visitors' From Golden Stats neunced. e Andrew Leary, formerly of i#his . = HOPPER FELL ON HIM ¢ity and now a resident of San Fran- The local exemption board has cisco, where he conducts an under- fmpleuduwnsm‘;r c all the claims|peculiar Accident to Samuel Corino |taking establishment and lsiansrgm} for exemption and will act on no more prune raising, is _visiting loca ten are in the st New: Jordon Biocks iriends. He is at the Hooker House still out, as of the 35 SIS I rew ot the others have - - and being entertained by friends B ol P Samuel Corino was injured Wed- |& eing by s ey S vy | Hesay afieriicon dt the Neéw Jordan|im thls oity. Mr. Gesty, wha proisee y : block where he was employed, on the | California - as a residence, arrive Comcrete mixer. | He had chaige of |liere Saturday and will return in the the machine and was rapping the |latter part of the week. valve with a bammer as the dry mix ture does not flow smoothly, Th above his head when the sup: Lightning Burns Hampton Barn. At Hampton, during Tuesday eve- storm, a barn and two ot o porting cable broke, dropping the |ning E metal hopper on him as he did not | buildings were struck and burned, have time to get out from under it.|the barn containing three horses and The hopper, which was partly fllled, [some farm machinery, all of which ted from him and he was|was destroyed at a loss of about 33,- rushed to the hospital in the ambu- | 500, with $1,250 insurance. The barn jance. It was found that he had |of S. J. Davis on Pleasant street was broken an ankle and several broken |struck and a little damage was done - fe was also bruised about the[to the shingles and woodwork, but not the damage is covered by nsiurance, The lightning entered the home of e Arthur_Jacobs at Mansfield Center Fiiofien Getting By} and disarranged the furniture, but hings are waking b at the’ Bank | id not start s fire. No one was in Denied on. hincy ate wakiog mp st fhe Bankloie nouss atifiie T gic fuees st Those who were exemptions | for the S thio oy oA have Deen |the almshouse were blown out by a e o e T ea no,and'| bolt -that came in on, the telephone ‘the house, accustoming them: {wires. The chimney df the house of e poum, e o e Adelara Jona the corner of Wat t T tie Son and oy streets was leveled by fires, but only one stroke of the the lightning. The lightning entered | was’ sounded.” caused by a short cir- | (¢ s ot e e ‘ E their work begins e e 5 i | with a crash. Monday evening they 3 . were cailed from their beds at Presented Elks’ Ring. i se_alarm at the Vanderma At a private dinmer given to Ar- Iry. Tuesday cvening, they v Kelley at the Hotel Hooker, Faton's icehotse, out of evening, he was prosented ¥ limits, to prevent the fire fro ring set with diamonds, Mr. ing further dzmage, but it left ofor the officer: ing 5 ataned | foveE n they arrived. T re- | can tsburg Wed af- B - |ceived their first baptism as it was | ternoo; the 4 o'clock train for - ins when the trip was made but | Hartfor Temporarily Di the pump on the truck was nog used. —_— Those who r ais- dr afte W'n[“"‘;’:‘t was re Cases of Ptomaine Poisoning. i o vicol Mr Mrs. W. F. Storrs, their ber 1 nd”in_about three fect "l.« wcic“of Dtomaine Doisoning s 3 P According to reports from | S - e Jan. 1. worked o Rovert L. Olsen 2 ong: £ty i ir be Receive Exemption, Those who + 4 B for ‘eamp at DID NO¥ STC uTo to the border an: Geo.. E. Paulsen, of N h se ) 1er vounz men Drives Past Standing t ed to pass .he e ing Woman, |an Wiilimantic on ool where he w. road Mrs. the was descerc Inspection Deferred. pection of the lncal com- e fome Is at the sday evening, did not ma- the military’ man who was inspecting, Major John of Norwich, did not automobile. pestion Postponed. e Guard In offic not held, crE of Norwich, pection. as com. re electrical | to_make the i Ho said that le and the sev the members of the Home zuard, which \ers 65 men t officers, present or had give eir ence, P stormy jurea ana Paulsen w Quarters ana went was Su aneraan'ectoran:!Embalme 60-62 Noerth St., Lady Assistant DR. F. C. JACK3ON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St., Hours—9a m to & = ceeeding Eimore & Parisian s ty well into azed at t ation, f. nd 6 = Willimantic m. Phone 44 HIRAM N. FEN <fain the Tz UNDERTAKER a nd EMBALWER 1 not 82 Church St., Wi antee of pertect Telephone & Onrou Murray's Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONM. ¥ New Fall Ginghams and Chambrays FOR SCHOOL DRESSES ARE HERE AT 19c A YARD Mothers who are planning the making of School Dresses for their little daughiers will be interested in these new Fall Ginghams and Chambrays. The color schemes and design: of plaids, stripes and checks are the prettiest * we’'ve had for some time, and of course will make up in pretty frocks for the little ones as well as the grown-ups. Make your selection early—you have the advantage of choesing from a better stock. CLUB SALE NOW GOING ON The Club Sale of the Free Sewing Machine will continue all this week. Step in and join the club—only costsi 10c and you get $3.90 discount on the machine you select. SPECIAL—Singer Sewing Machi order, for only $5.00. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. e, in first class % te of company was _pnt and was dismissed by at 10 o'clock, when it major would not come, Wagon Damages Auto. sii ument on tha head of Railroad Wednes Wfternoon about £ when a wazon drd < 1 to be peeved heen nsed only as the two weeks and had hed ‘the paint off of fender and also b left hand s tzkn_to settle and which Jones winted ment. f Brief Mention. i ifford has_returned from MacIntosh returned at a Rhode Island shore chic from ens mother were working on_the roof block until ay, pou the floor of -the block | Sept. 1st Leonard abury, of Hartford, | formerly of this city. has joined the | Machine Gun corps of Hartford. He passed first physical exami- nation and is waiting for orde ho was emplo; | Raymona Stearns . {ea By Tlanchette & Hoffman, as. a | baker, has enlisted in the U. & mave |as a baker. He made out his papers {4t the jocal post office and is mow At | New " London Willimantic ( Camp Ground J H. Brooks of New Haven Wins Gold Medal in Tri-County Contest Wed- nesday—Annual Meeting of Associa- tion — Reports Presentsd — Storm Tuesday Evening Compels Change of Program. The third morning of the camp | meeting found the campers all safe after the terrific thunder storm of the !nrv\mu: evening. In spite of the dampness and_chilly air, there were, (800d sized audiences in both the ta- icle and auditorium. In the for- mer at 9 o'clock Rev. S. C. Tibbetts of Tncasville led the prayer meeting, tal 5 for his theme the efficacy of prayer. mber of prayers by the brother: sisters followed. Preceded by si aver, the benediction was pro- by District Superintendent G, Daily Bible Reading. . R. S. Moore’s Bible reading was given in the auditorium at 10.30 a. m. Rev. W. H. Bath of South Manchester offered prayer. The usual preliminary hymns were sunz. Rev. Mr. Moore's readi on_the last part of the first chapter of First Corinthians. He said no man can know how far- reaching his spoken or written words carry, for Paul never expected his words to be Tead py all subsequent generations. But good mer never die. Paul is the best known man of mod- ern times. Nerd is but a handful of dust blown around somewhere In Ttaly. Pacl’s cure for man in his hopeless ness was Christ and him crucified. Sin is lawlessness, and .here's lots of it in the world. Yet there's more joy than sorrow in the world The best | things in the world are men, women and children. The value of any place is its citizenship. We need super- human strength to get us out of our natural lawlessness. Only Christ, the power of God and the wisdom of God can furnieh this strength. Mr. Mcore closed with a wonderful m failed | cien Leonard Wednes- concert which was to eld Tuesday evening was unday evening. emploved by | =ht company. peroration upon the character and power of the great Christ, who alone can forgive sins, and cleanse from un- righteousness. W. C. T. U. Tri-County Field Day. Wednesday afternoon was devoted to a go0ld medal contest under the au- Spices of the W. C. T. U. unions of the three counties of Tolland, Windham and New London. The presidents of the respective counties, Mrs. E. J. Hol- man, Mrs. L. K. Fuller and Mrs. H. A Randall, sat on the platform. Mrs, C. B. Buell, state president. ‘was also present. After Mrs. Fuller had opened the exercises with reading of the scriptures and prayer, a solo was well rendered by Mrs. F. B. Willoughby of Scotland, «Conn. The six young people who were listed as contestants, having already won a silver andea gold medal in previous contests, were Messrs. D. J. Hall of Pawcatick and J. A. Brooks of New Haven; also Misses Hazel Clvde of 4 Mystic, Mary Morrison, West Mys- tic, Lena Wheeler, Scotiand, and Helen Crowley, Waterbury. Mrs. Cutler, state superintendent of the medal contests, spoke briefly, urz- ing the various unions represented to have medal contests. The judzes were Mrs. 1da Pegrin of Windham, William Barstow of South Windham and Mrs. Stephen Prentiss of New London. The first speaker was Milss Mary Morrison, West Mvstie. She was fol- lowed by D. J. Hall of Pawcatuck. A solo was sung by Miss Doris Hall of South Windham, who responded to an encore. The next to speak was Miss Helen Crowley of Waterbury. She < succecded by Miss Lina Wheeler of Scotland. A violin solo followed, Mrs. M. A. Benjamin of R. T.° The fifth speaker was Mis Hazél Clyde of Old Mystic. The clos ing speech was made by J A. Brooks from New Haven While offering was belng taken, J. Hall of Pawcatuel pleased the 2 a violin solo. rendered by Washington, nclusion of the speeches City was sung by Mrs Hall of Westerly. She was accompanied on_tha organ by her daughter, Miss Phebe G.. and by her son. D. J. Hall, on the violin. Farnest words were then spoken hy Caroline the state president. Mrs. Buell, of East Hampton, J. H. Brooks Wins. Mrs. Pegrin, chairman of the judges. announced as’ the winner of the gold medal J. H. Brooks of New Haven. of the other contestants received etty Mrs. Jason L. Randall of Grotor thanked all who had aided in anv way in making the occasion a success. - America was sung by fhe assemblage. Annual Meotiry of Camp Meeting ciation. The ann ness meeting of the Willim Meeting association | was hel® at o . m. yesterday in the | Niantic Louse. The president, Rev. G. G. Serivenor, district suporintendent, | occupied the chair, and opened the | meeting with praver. The ort and recommendations of | day Swera read by fis oo Arthur |® vilie' The minutes | |o s meetinzs of the execn |t held during the vea were read by the association secrefary Rev. Fre C. Baker, of Fall River, Mass. It 0ted to increase the | membershin of the executive commit- [tee from nive to twelve. Jason L | Randal, Mrs. Jacob Betts and Rev 1 hamberiain were appoinied by the chai- a committee on nomination for oMcors ¢ | The o ensuing vear. the treasurer, Vanm R. Wheeler, of Providence, was presented and approved. This report for the vear endinz J 31, 1917, was as follows: RECETPTS. Balance from last year .... $4.71 Poarding house commities ... T28.1% iround rents and taxes Institute Contributions ... Profit on song bocks | Rehate from Dr. Nin i | Privilezes electric of D! Interest cn deposit | | Loan from Merchants’ bark’ ECPENDITURES. Boardin house committee 1 Ministerial supplie: Musie | | | Printing Police . airs and lamps. . labor bi Tabor | Sawing Lumber, Tnsvranc I'r:--mmz | Taxes 5 Forty | wood cords xpenses of commiitee 1236 Shoeing and wagon repa T Sundry oills by M. C. Walter.. 16.29 Services of veterina and medicine ... bitls! Hurley & Grant sundry plies for barn vepipe - Interest on Fxpense of Balance on hand In bank 52,903 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. Four monthe note given Jer- | ‘chants' Nati onal bank. Nor- wich, Conn., due Oct. 1...... $200.00 Siids JireEs | Less cash on'hand ... . The meeting then adjourned to meet $120.60 at 10 o'clock today, a d notice be- stitution. Morning Meeting. The meeting at the Stafford Springs cottage at 1 p. m. Wednesday was led by Rev. Willlam J. Crawford of Nor- wich Town. At 6 p. m. Rev. John R. Miller of West Thompson was leader. Fiorence Thatcher 1sd the children’s meeting at the New London house at 1 o'clock. Sermon Omitted. Owinz to the drinping clouds and rumbling thunder, there was a dimin- ished audience assembled in the audi- torium at 7 o'clock Tuesday_ evening to listen to a sermon by Rev. C. Harley Smith of New London. Several hymns were sung at the opening, a chorus of ministers on the platform leading off. Rev. Samuel Thatcher of East Hampton read the scriptures, and Rev. W. J. Crawford of Norwich Town of- fered praver. At this juncture the electric storm increased to such an extent there could | be no_preaching. For over am hour the downpour continued. Several times the ligkts were out for short periods. Many hymns were sung. At one tim> the light of a fire was seen on the western sky for quite a while. ing required for a change in the con- | Opening of Staiford Springs House Meetings. At 6 o'clock Tuesday evening the (Continued on Page 6.) DANIELSON Sergeant Joseph Burton Home from Fort Terry—Townsend-Lorselle Wed- ding—Home Guard May Camp at Range—Car Struck by Lightning— School Attendance the Coming Fall Certain to Show Increated Enroll- ment. Mrs, Edward Keech and daughter Flora of Academy street have been spending a few days with relatives in Woreester. Miss Marietta Healey, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. ¥. Mur- ray, is visiting friends in Norwich and Jewett City. Miss Mary Weaver, toll line operator at the telephone exchange, is having her vaeation. + Home on Furlgugh. Sergeant Joseph Burton of the Thir- teenth company was at his home here from Fort Terry on leave of absence. Henry F. Gregory of Lowell visited friends in Danielson Wednesday. Judge W. F. Woodward presided at a session of the town court on Wed- nesday. William F. Davis. editor of a paper at Rahway, N. J., is spending his va- cation with relatives in Dayville. ¥r. Davis and her sister, Miss Mabel Fin- ter. are with him. Drivers of vehicles who try to pass through that section of Main street closed to travel, on accownt .of high- way construction work, find themselves in difficalty. A force of cablemen emploved by tie AT and T. company is engazed in Asing work in and about Danielson. Dayville Store Closed. The Frank T. Field estate store at Dayville has been ciosed. The store has been operated by the latgy Mr. Fieid's sons since his death. Severe electrical storms caused more trouble to wire service companies in and about Danielson. John B. Herman of Fall River visit- ed with friends here Wednesday. Troops for New Army. A number of Danielson men will be included in this district’s first contin- sent of troops for the mew army. the men to leave here Sept. 5. The second contingent of local men will g0 out Sept. 13, the third contingent Oct. 3. Manuéacturers here showed special interest Wednesday in the fact that “he prics of bituminous coal is to be regulatel at $2 a ton at the mines. Townsend—Loisell Miss Pessie Loiselle and George Townsend, both of Goodvear. were tnited in marriage Monday at Dayville at St. Joseph's church by Rev. Ignatius ost. K oeal peop:s who have a surplus of vegetables and would like to do a kirdly net might forward them to the memphers of the Thirteenth company at Fort Terry. Home Guard May Cams. Capt. F. O. Armingion of the Homs suard company said Wednesday after- noon that the orzanization may =o into camp for a week end, this matter to be deciddd at an_early date. The plan, which has met with much favor among the members of the com- pany, is to establish a two or three days’ camp on the rifie range eouth of Danielsan. Tte routine to be followed ould he muck after the plan in vozue regular army and national guard 1 n “ncampmen Tt is felt that such an emcampment would give the men much additional experience, especially in field work. 1t the plan for the encampment is adopted, it Wil be necessarv to make a canvass of Danieison and vicinity for the necassary fents. All the tents for- merly in use by the na-ioral guard organizations of the state zrd not now in use by the guard regiments have heen condemned and dieposed of. It is Pelieved, however, that a seflicient number of privately owned tents ean he securcd to meet the needs of the company. Car Struck by Lightning. . frving Builard, while motoring from Providence to his home here late Tuesday " saw, on the highway near Scituate, R. L, an automo had just been struck by lightnins occupants of the car. which was soon in_flames. escaped W at_injury. Air. Bullard and_the members of his party stopped to offer any possible as sistance and were not long there when inother car arrived.. A man who was in this car, to prevent an_expiosion. ook out a revolver and fired three bullets through the gasoline tank of the burning car, allowing the contents to run out on the ground. Aftér the fire the car was a compiste worth only its valte as junk. it the first instance ever re- corded here of a car being strick by lightning and et afire. No Blanket Appeals. o blinket appeals, covering all of their drafted employes, ar» being made of the manufacturers in this by any district. As a matter of fact, manu- facturers have filed only a very few appeals or claimed many exemptions for their men. A few claims for ex- emption for emploves have come in trom miilmen to cover men whose re- moval for war service would seriously nterfere with their plant organiza- tions. Price of Wood High. Anticipating a possible coal shortage this fall. many heads of families here abouts have been scouring the country for quantities of hard wood to use as tuel. They have found thai good dr hard wood is also a scarce article and - 7 |that the price asked for it is very e v ®1" | much Tigher than in mormal years. adiety Sz e g This is due to the fact that it was Due from ground rents and difficult to get woodchoppers during taxes .... “eecescees.. $27.60 lwhe past winter, and those who did go Wood on hand e e into the woods to cut the small quan- Hay ... s tity pilea up and now seasoning ot unusually high wages for such work. Then, too, hauling wood cut to market is a much more expensiye proposition than formerly. SCHOCL ATTENDANCE LARGE. Indications of _ Higher Enroliment When Term Opens. 'Schoo! In Kilingly will open the Tuesday after Labor day for the fall The opening of the schools this vear will be with more pupils to be registered than was the case last year. It was reported Wednesday afternoon that up to that time 139 children were registered in Goodyear. This means over-capacity for the school building erected there a few years ago And that two temporary rooms are to be equip- ped in a part of the village church. Nothing has vet been done toward sup- plying larger permanent quarters at Goodyea~ for the ever increasing num- ber of rchool children, but it is ex- pected that this matter will be before the town for action soon. e new families have arrived in the village and a score of additional ;amlnes will arrive dur] the early all. Repairs to school buildings at Atta- waugan and Ballouville have been completed. It_is announced that Miss Myrtle McKenzie of Townsend. Mass., will reach at South Killingly this year and that Mise Mildred Kelley of South Killingly will be one of the teachers in he Valley. H. A Lusk will have .charge of grade $ in the Danielson' PUTNAM Barrell of Sweet Corn Semt to Fort Terry—City’s Red Ceess Apportion- ment 600 Knitted Sets—K. of C. to Initiate Thirty—James Sulliwan, Struck By Locomo! to Hospital—Major H. Paine Promoted. Manager Hyde Smith of the Brad- iey theatre, wha June 12 enlisted in the guartermaster’s reserve and who has been given the ramk of ser- geant, was Wednesday ordered to re. port for active duty at Camp Devans, Ayer, Mass. Mr. Smith will leave for camp Friday. Sent Corn to Soldiers. City Engineer George W. Perry on Wednesday forwarded to the Thir- teenth Company, Const Artillery corps, ot Fort Terry, Plum Island. a barrel of sweet corn for the men’s mess. Mr. Perry’s son, Gilbert, is a member of the company. Orders to Districts’ Contingent. Orders received here Wednesdar by the exemption board set forth that this district's first contingent of men are to go forward to eamp September 5. The second contingent will go out September 19th, the third contingent on October 3. ' There will be 20 per cent. of the district's quota In each contingent. The final 10 per cent. will @0 forward some time In Octoher, probably before the 15th. N Apportionment 600 Set The appcationment of mufflers. sweaters, searfs and wristers alloted to be made by the Putnam chapter of the Red Cross is 800 séts, and an ef- fort is under wav to interest worers to produce the articles as awickiv as possible. Members of the Red Croas were eneaged In making comfort bags Wednesdav afternoon, at the munici- pal building. Golf Events For Women. Announcement WAS made that nutting contests for the women mem- bhers of the Putnam Country club are to he held ThursZ:v afternoons for the next month and that twe prizes for competition have been donated by a friend of the club. s Thirty to Join K. of C. A class of thirty candidates will re- coive a derres at a session of Car- £l eouneil. K. of €. schaduied for rext Tuesday evening. This is one of the 'n;—)’:e&'t classes in the history of the Coune No Decision Received. TUp to Wednesdav afternoon no deci- sion on anpeals to the district board in cnses of men whe have be:n denied exemption here had been re-eived by the loeal board. Intensive Training in Camp. Trom Chicaumausa park. where the regular armv regiment of which he is 2 member is stationed, Private Leon Taihot of this city has written a let- ter in which he indicates that he ex- nects soqn to"he in France. Private Talbot writes that the work’ at the camp is strenuous and that training occuples eight Qu hours of each day, en Quality Team Coming. Manager Thomas MeDermott an- rounced that the Queen Quality team of Jamaica Plain will he here Sun- day afterncon for a game with the Putnam team. This is one of the fa- mons semi-pro_teams of tha Boston metronolitan district and is a great organization. Murray, former star piteher of Georzetown Universitv and a man who turned down a fine offer to =o with an American League team, will do the twirling for the vistoris. Tha Picard brothers of Seattle, Wash., are to do the battery work for the Putnam team. Storm Damage Slight. Aside from trouble caused to wire service companies. Putnam escaped from Tuesday night's series of elec- trical storms without serious damage to_property. Mrs. Lilile Leach has heen at Bos- ton attandinz the national encamp- mest of the G. A. R. Mr.and Mrs. E. 7. Sibley of Prov- dence are Woodstock Miss Elizabeth Russell of Utica, sitors in Putnam ana in N ¥.. isspending a vacaticn at her home here, Sergeant Joseph Burton of the Thirteenth Companv, C. A. C. has visited friends in Putnam. JAMES SULLIVAN KILLED IN RAILROAD YARDS Stepped Out of Way of One Train In- to Path of Another. Sullivan, age 40, died Wed- morning 'soon after he was James nesdav struck by the locomotive of a train runteng through the local yards on a trip from Worcester to this city. Sullivan's home is believed to be in or near Boston, but definite information as to this had not been obtained late Wednesday. Suilivan was walking along_one of the tracks, not far from tife coal chute, when he stepped out of the way of one train into the path of an- other. He failed to hear cries of warning and was struck by the on- rushing Jocomotive and thrown to the side of the track. The accident hap- pened about & a. m. An ambulance was summoned take Suilivan to the hospital and to he died while on tha way to the insti- tution. The body was given in charze of an undertaker. Sullivan came here a short time azo to work as a member of railroad construction gang. He had been off Quty this week. MAJOR PAINE ADVANCED Is Now Colonel—Coming to Tal Charge of Camp Custer. Of special local ‘nterest is the an- nouncement that Major William H. Paine has been promoted from his present office to be a colonel and that he is now en route from the Philip- pines, where he has been on duty for the past year and a half, to take charge as commander-instructor of Camp Custer, one of the new army antonments " that has been estab- lished in_Michigan. - Major Paine's mother Is a resident of this city and he is a brother of Representative I, H, Paine of Pom- fret and Merrill P. Paine of this city and Northampton, 'Mass. Major Paine was bern in Eastford, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman E. Paine. He studied in Putnam High school, afterwards teaching for a_time and In 1890 was appointed from Pom- fret to the United States AMilitary Academy at West Point, from which he graduated in 1894, the fourteenth in_a class of sixty-three. He was commissioned a second lieutenant of cavalry aod has since Deen identified with that branch of the service. After graduating from West Point he attended and was graduated' from a cavalry school for school and will act as principal. Miss Burton of Boston will teach in “East Killingly, where two rooms will be maintained during the c.rnm: school year. s uq:;n 4t Fort Leavenworth, Kan- he has B, S han e g 3,1 es - raf e posts in this ments at yarious army eountry. Before zoing to the Philip- pines he was stationed at Fort Bthan Allen, Vt. Certified Medical Examinations. Members of the exemption board met_at their office hers Wednesday morning and certified the medical ex- amingtions made on Friday, Saturday and Menday, Clarence Erickson Bitten by Dog. Clarence Brickson, 21, of Woodstock is under treatment for a bite he re- ceived from a dog that was sup- posedly mad. Mr. BErickson is raid to have been bitten about twe wecks ago. He has not developed any symp- toms indicating bad effects from the bite. - PLAINFIELD Machinery Being Installed at Electric Power Plant—New Theatrs Struck During Storm—Filling Out Honor Roll of Town's Youna Men in Ser- vice, Leslie Pellet of Washington, R. frer spending i has returned home Edward days with Mr. and Mrs. Winsor and family David Herbert and Eilzear Cotnon, members of the Thirteenth Co. C. A., C. N, G., stationed at Fort Terry, are home on a seventeen hour furlough. Mies Mae Geary of Taftville spent Wednesday with Mrs, Danfel Con- nel Men in Good Health. Corporal Peter Kagan and Nelson Greenwood, members of the Thir- teenth Co, C. A, C. N. G, stationed at Fort Terry, are spending a short furlough at their homes here. Both young men state that the training is progressing very satisfactorily and that all the men are in the best of health, Mrs. Margaret Wolsh and son Rob- ert of Taftville were visitors at Mrs Daniel Connell's Wednesday Machinery for Power Boat, The foundation construction at the electric power plant has been com- pleted and men are now employed In moving the new machinery into place. Maurice Starkweather a ‘week vacation with Beverly and Revere, Mass. Miss Augusta Krauss spent Wed- nesday with Norwich friends. Storm Damage. The severe thunder storm raised considerable havoc around the vil- iage, a number of fuses benig burned cut.” The Eden theatre was struck. Trolley servica was poor as only one car ran between Central Village and Norwich. Albert Moreland left morning for Maine where he will spend a month vacation. Mr. More- land was formerly a foreman in_a large textile plant at Westbrook, Me. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Flynn and daughters, Isabelle and Grace, spent Wednesday with Norwich relatives, Painters who are at work on the outside of the Lawton Mills were ‘orced to suspend work Wednesday due to the fact that a supplv of stoci ordered from the Boston shop did not spending in is relatives Wednesday arrive, Walter Baker Las resizned with the M. Newton Marshal company of Ros- ton, who have charge of the work on the' Lawton Mills and has left for his home in HBridgeport. Miss Sadie Hilton has returned to Danicison after a few days' visit with Mr. and Mrs. James Moreland Thomas E. Duff has returned to Hackensack, J. after a few days stay with his sister, Mrs. John No- lan, Miss Gerda Peterson of New Lon- don is.at her home on Plainfield street for a short period. Four New Hous Work on the construction of the four new houses for the Lawton Mills s progressing with rapidity. E. Garreaux of Webster, Mass., was 4 business caller in town Wednes- dav., Makina Out Honor Roll. Judge John E. Prior was in Plain- field yesterday morning for the pur- pose ‘of acquiring the names of ail the young men of this village who have’ enlisted in any branch of the U. S. service. An information biank o ascertfin the name, branch of ser- vice enlisted, when enlisted, parents, and dependents is fillad out and pre- served among the town records This work is alsa heing dcne so that the people of this town may fol- low the course taken by these voung men in whom they are deeply inter- ested. There are about forty younz men from this village now in service Mrs. Pearl Lewis is visiting her son. Frederick, at South Windham. John Prior, 'son of Judge Prior of Moosup, and a commissioned officer in the U. §. navy, is reported on his way to France. Fe has been at New London for the past few days from which place local people have receiv- ed cards. #5 MOOSUP Alex Cartier of Mannvills is Joseph Mrs. visiting at_the heme of Mra. Piche on Main str William *Bellavanee and daughters Irene and Loretta motored to Hol- tn Bath Neutrulizes Da Cawse Indigestio burm, 1t ts useless. anm; sary to_be gasey, burning eartburn, —gastr when o teagpo: ordinary Bisurated trouble—an axcess stomach which Do the stomach partially digested ment and burn onkcs Fight Aown amed stomach an you please it does no yoke Wednesday touring ecar. Leander tobit his home in the undergoing an cester hospital Henry Dino Uncle Sam's ba short furiough About 100 put out of the rosuit Which lasted Mrs. James parkhurst, 3 Dorothy at the weels Miss wich order a n 1. v Siigw Wilimant Delia visitar w Miss Campbell to Drying Demonst Ecch With Contents. ana A drying tion of corn ples ) be At 230 Triday the auspices of t ty farm bureau partment. Miss Norwich, the age onstration MecElligott John McElilgatt Miss Edith Eccles married by Rev. J ride’s home McElligott {x express office 7 Lisbon B, A barn on Lester Promles by lightning night. It was “he hay which most severe thu in Jewets City telephone lines mission as well ‘phones. Misg Jennie M from a two weeks' Poguonnoe Mr. and Mrs. G rer Ellea are in week. Mrs. Prior also sperd 2 week Mr. and Mrs. Mr: L. D. Howe's of East Hampt Tueeday. Mrs. W. H Baptist Ladies’ noon Mr. Br A and4_ Mrs a visit with relativ Will Mave Mr. and Mrs of Palmey street fleld Saturday employei by gineer. Rev. B H thony ara at this weel Mrs. H Sophia guests at Mr. and ton's. Rev. B. W. Potte: been in town durt Anth. T. Thy tortured ning AnA neutralizes ov acl is presen hea tamach food pain and a sour rising ? ish iice matter fe————————— Mag JEWETT ton Marriage Struck by Lightning Springfle.d were week Elmer daughter Verna are the 1. Willimantic nnd friend Ends Dyspepsia And Stomach Troubles m, Gas gerons and ana Magnesin a little water will pio frouble without hurting the ot ang was 4 igurated Maznesia q digestive disturbances resches the real source of Foo Bis int a q 53 t e only pecasional attacks standing chron Biarde"fE Sracrica Bixurated”Mac The meniing 5 aigpersed by lead ns Where in both fabic a Fe ire to wet Minurnied 3 In fauia. milk genulne 1 oper frem Giv —Eccle arn St Heard and Seen. Miss Lena Griffin ar Carey are in New York to _attend the opening H. F Y Alfred R 1 to Plainfield bogg by B fr w G ant urber and M g6 Ni% e The United States grows mor 6,000,000 bushels of peanuts E - T " in eating, and many breakfast.” w light breakfast. furnishes ample morning are Light Breakfasts Thoughtful people these days are urging econon advocating even “The “no breakfast” p]ari may agree with som most people feel better and work better on at le A great many have found that a liberal Grape-Nuts, served with cream, milk or nourishment, gested, and promotes buoyancy and clearness of Grape-Nuls contains all the nourishing goodness of wheat Rarley, including the vital mineral salts of the g and is a most delicious food. “There’s a Reason” dis fruit j is easil