Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 13, 1917, Page 2

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ock, ‘Willimantic; Quiseppe N lin; . Cote, Willimantic; ) \ Elof N.' Selin, Pomfret; James Casey, .. B N ¥, | Willimantic; Ernest F. Hurker, South g s Windhim; Vietor Brunelle, Willizian. tic; Olivia _ Chalifoux, Willimantic ‘William G. Welnish, Willimantic; Wil- liam H. Robbins, Pomfret Center, Those who will leaye on Séptember 21 are as. follows: Edward Cassault, Plainfield; Arthur J. Grenier, xfi::o James Greenhalgh, Plainfleld; N - Teon J." Peltter, ljnnlsalfl:rdc%‘vfl P, Plainfleld; Edwa anke: ; BAward Bilodéau, Moasu Deus J. Frenette, “oml‘r Qkufl;-u A, n, Wauregan;.- Franl Mobsup: ~ Christopher. Krauas, -Plain- eld; Louis Lehoux, “Moosup; - Ovilla Desautels, Wauregan. These who will leave on ‘September 22 are as follows: Emil Gaudreault, Brookiyn; Alvin €. Nelson, Willimantic: . incent “Fer rigono, Willimantic; Edward A. 2 rison, ' Willimantic; ~ Anthony ~McKen na, Willimantic: Walter Ch e, tic; wrence J. rrotte, 1 So. Avthar B Cotter, Wil Hu Henry J. Kelley, Wil 5 He minegilde Lariviere, llimantic; Maxime Bertrand, Willimantic; P. Cochrane, Willimantic. ‘Alternatss—Charles ¥, Sweet, Wil- Itmantic; William Stygar, Wi die: Edward"J. Connaughton, Willimpytic: Phili Gagnon, Moosup. Josep] A, Messier, Moosup. Returning From California, Miss Myra Wallen, who is returning from a visit in northern California where she spent the winter, s visit- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Strong in Rochester. Mrs..Strong is & cousin of her father’s. 2 Returning From Lake. Mr, and Mrs. Willlam Dawson have returned to their home on Lebanon gvenue after spending the summer at Coventry Lake. -~ .Dr. Laura H. Hills will return to this city late in the week after spend- ing the summer at Coventry Lake. To Exemplify Degree at Putnam. “District Deputy T. Frank Cunning- ham of the Knights of Columbus ‘will g0 to Putnam next Sunday where he will exemplify the third degree on a class of thirty candidates at the Car- gill Council, No, 64. He will be a: sisted by his dégree team from this city. - s THE NEXT ISSUE OF THE L 8E ol pidstéred and the- bodrds on which the floor is to be laid@ are in-position. MEN OF SECOND CALL TO GO NEXT !(lfil‘ Fifty<Fouf Drafted Men to Leave City the Third Week in September. The 54 men who are to leave: this city on Séptember 19, 20. 21-and 22 were decided upon by the local exemp- tion board at the town hall, late Wed- nesday afternoon. The men will prob- ably leave on the 9.35 train for Wor- cestef as usual. ‘The probable list is as follows: - Those who will leave September 1% are: Edwsrd_P. Rose,: Wiltifantic: Al- D e S A D T he: | den M. Whitmore, ;Willimantic; Flori- mond Lisge, Willimantic: Albert Beek, ; Wiliimantic: Efwyn R Jacques, Wil . mantic; Ralph J. Lussier, imantic; Ehere wan e et e frost on | Arthur R. Nefr. Willimantic; Vincen: Teeedny fng and what was not |Zo Insalaco, Willimantic; —Harry F. Clark, Willimantic; Pearl L. Chamber- famage he gt time was fixed Y| 1aip, South Windham: John Bradley. —_— Pomfret, AT MODEL SCHOOL . ‘Willimantic: Albin Swanson, Seatie, ugene ‘T¢ Campbell, ‘Wiltmantic. Girls From Nerwich -and Other Places | ~THO' in Training for Ten Weeks. e who will léave September 20 *Timothy Casey, Willimantic: o s vin I. Bickford, Elliot! Felix jac- The follewing Normal School stu- | yiowsii, Willlmntic. @ents are in training at the model school for the regular period of ten ‘weeks: Alice M. Barnett, Jewett City, fourth grade: Ruth A. Beckwith, East Jlampton, seventh grade; Marjorle N. FPeebe, Willimantic, first’ grade; Dora E. Blanchard, Steriing, second grade; Rose Bloom, Coichester. third grade: Bars K. Boylan, New London, fourth ! grade; Bessie B. Buchalter, third grade: Hazel I Burr, Durham, ‘second Norwich, sev- Heater J. Leclair, Grocer, Goes Into Voluntary Bankruptey — Nerwioh Firms Among Creditore—Death of Mrs. George A. Hammond—Recep- tion to be Planned for Drafted Men —Judge Reserves Decision in Suit ~of Lynch vs Maine. Wednesday a volun bankruptcy was filed by clair, who has been engaged in the grocery business in this city. His ligbilities, as shown by the schedule filed, amount to $1090.03, :vsmxe his assets amount “to only $639.- “Among the unsecured claims are the following: J. C. Worth, Norwich, $§7.10; L. A. Gallup, Norwich, $63.88 E. Moore, Norwich, $46; ft Norwich,’ $58.65;: John O. Fox, tate of M. R. Joy, $10; F. M. $53; A. J. Blanchette, $5; Put- nam’ Light and Power company, $30.- 05; ley & Co., $49.65; R. K. Baf- fora, Seuth Woodstoc, 3 W. P. White, Dantelson, $41.70; Ballard . an. Clark, $3.35; Putnam Trucking ani Trading company, $11. Included in the liabilities are two notes, one for $200, the other for $400, e by David Beausoliel of this city. > Assets include: Cash on hand, $30 Corporal Sesks Recruits—Death of In- fant Son os Mr. and Mre. Charles Weeks—Goodyear Band to Visit Fort Terry—Man Who Failed to Report at Willimantic Ordered to Report For Service at Ayen—Town's Debt MIMAQ?MIIQ. Cook Walter W. Murphy returhed to Fort Terry Wednesday, after a four days leave of absence spent in Dan- ielson. Mrs. ®enry E. Anderson of Maple street will have the members of the Mothers’ club at her home this after- noon. . A _corporal of the regular army was in" Danieleon, seeking recruits, Wed- nesday. 4 Bought Red Cross Suppl Mrs. W. I. Bullard,Mrs. Johh Young and Miss Dorothy Atwood miotored to Boston to buy supplies for the Red Cross. F Stockholders’ Meetin: A meeting of the stockholders of the Wauregan company, with mills at ‘Wauregan, is being held in that vil- lage today. villiam Winkleman, Hartford, form- erly in_business here, is visiting his uncle, J. F. Winkleman. Clare N. Turner will go to Akron, O., thia week on & busiess (riD. stock in trade, $200; household goods, Registrars are receiving applica- |$15; debts due on open account, $221. tions of thoge who wish to be made|78. voters in Killingly. Voters are to be urddy, Septem- | MRS. GEORGE A. HAMMOND ~ DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS made a week from Sat: Was Born in Canterbury 76 Years ber 22. Death of infant Son. Raymend Albert Weeks, Ago—Prominent in Social and Charitable Affairs. - months, son of Mr. and Mrs. o8 died Wednesday morning at At her home on Oak h#fl in this their home in Attauwagen. Band to Visit Fort Terry. The Goodyear band will make a spe- | oty just before 9 o'clock Wednesday cial visit to the members of the 38th morning oce the death of Jane Crandall Hammond, wife of Hon. George A. Hammond. Mrs. Hammond CONNECTICUT TELEPHONE | ~ DIRECTORY _GOES TO PRESS' : September 15th C., was tendered a dinner in the prvate dining lotel Hooker, Tuesday even- City Medical Soclety of a member. Dr. Simomds and durieg the eve- Lieutenant Jenkins a on behalf of the mem- following were _present: Simonds, Dr..R. C. White, W. Wilcox, Dr. J. A. Giro- TOWN-SCHOOL COMMITTEE HOLDS INTERESTING MEETING Reports of School.Dostor Heard—Mu- sic Teacher’s Salary Raised $50. ‘The regular mestinig of the town school committee was held ‘Wednesday evening in the judge of probate’s of- fice at the town hall. Egbert Case, the superintendent of the schools in the town of Windham made his first appearance before the committee. The first thing done after the readr ing of the minutes was the adopting of the school calendar for the vear. The opening date for next year was changed from Tuesday, which has beer: the day in the week which the schoal has always opened on to Wednesdas This change was made to help the First to Enlist as Birdman. teachers, both In the city schools . Aho- 15, wOFEl in the state schools. The teachers ‘nR‘,‘,'e',:.f"t,Ch";:?"'; po. s workis will not now be forced to travel on|gorvice in 8. aviation . corps Labor day, a most inconvenient day. | soon. He was among the first of the and it will also help at the Normal| wijlimantic men to enlist in the U. School, which opens on Wednesdays|s Aviation Corp since ilie gorls who go in training at the Model School can attend the teach- FUNERALS ¢rs’ meeting on Tuesday afternoon. z o o calendar was as follows: Francis Joseph Johnson. Tfe calendar for ‘the schools of the : The funeral of Francis Joseph, the fown of Windham was made a8 f0l-)j,tant gon of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fontaine Johnson of 106 Quercus ave- School opened September 4, 1917. . Inue, who died late. Tuesday evening, SoiptaokTioyE oy, (Octabe was held Wednesday morning at 11 oo S bl o'clock. Burial was in St. Joseph's Thanksglving recess begins Wednes- day night, November 27th. S Thanksgiving recess ends Monday morning, December 2nd. Fall term begins Wednesday night, December 2ist. Winter term ~ beging Wednesday morning, January 2, 1918. Lincoln’s_Birthday—Tuesday, Feb- ruary 12th,\no school. ‘Washi lon’s Birthday — Friday, February 22nd, no school. Winter term ends - Friday night. March 22nd. * Summer term begins, Tuesday morn- ing, April 2nd. ) Memaorjal Day—May 30th, no school. joSummer term ends Thursday, June th. Fall term begins Wednesday, Sep- tember 4, 1918. urtney, Willi- : Sadie J. Donahue, Norwich, fourth grade: Anne E. Dris- coll, Jewett City, second grade:” Mar- garet J. Foley, Morwich, sixth grade: Helen E. Gilbert. Hebron, fifth grade: Lillle O'Brien. Tafiville, first grade: Blania E. Squires, Willimantic, third grade. HIGH SCHOOL INTERESTS Girls’ Glee Club Meets—Total of 420 Students Enrolled—Sophomore Class the Largest. The first meeting of the Girls’ Glee club was held this week. Thirty-nine giris are now members of the society and are divided neariy equally among the three parts as follows: pranos 12, second sopranos 12 and altos 14. Some of the helmets for a football team which are provided by the ath- Jetic association arrived Wednesday. Several members of the team who saw them pronounced them to be beau- Coast Defence Company &t Fort Ter- had been ill for a long timé and her Ty, New Riffes For the Home Guard. It is rumored here that members of K recovery has been despmired of for the past few weeks. 4 the Home Guard Company are to be equipped by the government with an Mrs. Hammond was born in Can- terbury, 76 years ago, a daughter of up-to-date rifie, replacing the old,gbut serviceable rifles with which the com- pany now is equipped. ~ Hezekjah and Elmira Clapp Crandall, one of the best known familles in that section of the county. Danielson aliens who have first pa- October 12, 1862, she married Mr. pers have in a number of _ instances been ordered to bBe at’ Putnam next Tuesday for naturalization. Hemmond, 'l'wco chilaren “were born 4 of the union, Charles H. born Aug. e b . |17, 1868, and who died in Colorado, e n ril,1, 1870, whe led ctober Voting list of the towns will - have | Se Tigag 11 187 2 < many new names before the annual town meeting on the first Monday in October. Manufacturers' Sale of Sample Shoes at_the Keystone Store.—adv. Many avsomeblles are belng pleds- ed for use in carrying voters to the polls in this town on election day. With the laving of the new track- age practically complete, the work of putting in concrete on the new road- way in Main street will go forward more rapidly There was more frost Wednesday morning, but the damage caused was far less than during the freeze of Tuesday mornins. A Soldier at 16 It is stated that there is one Dan- felson member of the 38th Company who is but 16 years of age, but he is a strong, active and valuible mem- ber of the commany. Ordered to Report. ' From the adjutant general's office at Everything pertaining to list- ings in this issue should be arranged for by that date. 18, 1900, = The family came to this oity in 1878, Mr. Hammond engaging in the silk business in partnership with his cousin, under the firm name of the Hammond & Knowlton company, & concern which proibered from the! first and has tinued to gain in position until today it is recognized as one of the foremost concerns in its line in this country. Mrs. Hammond became one of the best known of Putnam's women and always filled a prominent place among its_people. She isesurvived by her husband, who s in feeble health. Among the relatives who were at her home when she died was Clar- ence Hammond Knowlton, a nephew, of New York, \ 7 RECEPTION PLANNED FOR DRAFTED MEN Meeting to be Held Friday Evening to Honor Boys Soon to Leave. The Southern New England Telephone Company &5 Mrs. Anna Stillman. Funeral services for M Stillman were held from her Prospect street. Wednesday afternoon 2t 1.30, Rev. Vernon Copke officiat- ing. Burial was in New Britain. Henry Green. The body of Henry Green, who died in Brooklyn, N. Y., was brought to this city Wednesday mozning and taken to Chaplin where burial took place Wednesday afternoon. Green was a former resident of and was 77 vears old. Mre, Ellen Moran. Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Mo- ran were held Wednesday ~morning from her home at 8 Godfrey street. A requiem high mass was sung at St. — BT Miss Seaver of the faculty is absent this week on account of the death of her father, Monday. Her place on the faeuity is taken by Miss Ethel Grant. The attendance is rapidly increas- ing. On the first day it was 390 but new pupils have enrolled each day untll now there are 420 Jisted. The sophomore cl is the largest, an un- e freshman class is ‘The figures are as follows: Seniors 82, juniors 36, so- phomores 128, freshmen 123, post Sraduates 1, total 420. An interesting article has been re- celved by Principal Case from the burgau of education at Washingto: entitled, “Does it pay to go to school Moo ivin must were adjusted on the heads of the boys and the faséinating Martha Washington bonnet of red, white and =pirit, and spirit of loyalty by small weekly amounts. Hellp be given theit countrymen is to be delivered by Rev. Anselm Mayotte, - Hebrew New Year. WP, ¢ The fizures boy stays in school. the more the first year that he works, and with The following were elected num erators: Thomas Connolly, Charl Caswell and Earl Haling, the same as show that the longer a e gets Joseph's church by Rev. T. F. Ban- | non. The attendance was large. Bur- ial was in St. Joseph's cemetery. Hartford, Attorney A. has received notice to order a Wes Side resident to report to the local ex. G. Bill, special agent of the provost marshal general, Announcement was made Wednes. t day that Friday evening of this week Hebrew residents of this city will observe the Hebrew New Year's feast Dbeginning Sunday. blue were arranged becomingly for the little misses. In the center of the day cake, bearing the table the hirth- and fighting for the country in whic they were born. With the army donators stfll fighting patlently contributing, comes the sound of t é Boys in the same class, the one who | last vear. 1 - ety e seven red can- 2 quits school last gets the most pay,| The report of Dr. Smith, school doc- B eston. - aTecitts s ;’}‘D':f;';,‘c:',‘,'[,‘,"‘h:{{:‘m'mff,‘cfl":fi': wrand Fnight of Carell council K. o |4les Was surrounded by - the color |siogan as {hey march = inio batt St TR B | o P B St TSI W2 maces was ;oo o e plte| Broakis, a1 or oot S | SORS SO0 ChaRe o COmEre | S PSR DRPUTRE . copir -t e, o i whiks an bt Soe CHIER Y montmies” i medt ¥ £ h - y nd streamers. e | English people in this section, enl! to consider plans for a reception to |third degree upon a class of candl and help to relieve the suffer several ‘The new opened an . will take Progress The last “ratses.” South Windham Teacher Resigns the South Windham school, Miss Ag- nes Curran, resigned before sphool er place. year and of these, 120 had minor pey:- sical defects. Many of these were for pgor evesight, defective teéth, and minor troubles of the throat. .Many of these were attended to after the examination by the doctor. There were a few cases of chicken pox and of the “pink eye.” Dr. Smith asked that he be ap- pointed physician this year-and that The high school be placed under his supe with additional pay for kindefgarten teacher in Miss M. Gertrude Authier on Jordan Building. of the concrete work on eion, court Wednesdas The attendance at the Natchaug school has reached 479, about the usual average. Several officials of the American Thread company were in this city on Wednesday on a business trip. Nearly all the trains on the New Haven road were late Wednesday. The train from Hartford, due here about 3.15, was about 55 minutes late. tic to take his physical @14 claims that he aid not receive no- tice to do so. The trial of the Lynch-Main case of Kiliingly Center, was continued in the uperior court in Putnam Wednes- Goodyear Tire and Rubber company, publication day. s The Wingfoot Clan, the for employes, devotes space to an arti cle describing the six-wheeled motor truck which recently came to Goodyear examination be_given in honor of the men in this district who have been selected for military service. This is a matter in which the people of the towns of Put- nam, Danielson, Woodstock, Eastford, Ashford and Thompson will be inter- ested, for men from éach of these towns are called for service. As forty per cent. of this distriet's quota will be leaving for Camp Dev- ens the coming week, it will be nec- essary to arrange for the reception 4 dates. W.' B. Olmstead, head of Pomfret school, has two sons who are serving in France. Arrest Causes Suffzas Tt was reported here Wednesday that Mrs. W, J. Bartlett’s arrest for picketing at Washington is the cause of dlssensfon_that has developed in the Putnam Bqual Franchise Leasue. Adventist Sedvice, sts to Disagree. favor baskets, candies. place cards, snapper favors were also of the na- tional colors and each little guest re- celved a printed card of the salute to the flag as well as a button-hole hou- quet of red, white and blue flowers, tled with red ribban. To the music of America the lively young Americans left the dining room to_resume their play. Mrs. Walter Seward of California is visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Seward. this coming of instant ac for the soldiers as the urgency pressing. Contributions may James Oldham, Box 361, Plainfleld. Junior Class Election. The junior class in Plainfleld hig) school held a meeting Wednesd morning and elected the following ficers for the coming school year be mailed New Village the frame of the new Jordan block Miss A; Hickey, the kindergarten | fro - S e e red Wednesday . afternvon. | 2l Work there. Mr. Case recommend s Anes Ficksy, the Xinfarsarten om Akron. . and demonstration not later than next| Lucius 1. Clough of Scituate is to .4 President, Andrew Smith: vice pres- R does 1ot Anieh concrete wory, | €4 that the physical examinations be :'.’f:';'.'"u:"}: g(l :bnsncc:z 5 h:;, Soie Assigned to First Company. Tuesday evening. conduct the urvl:ea at the Adventist SHORT CALENDAR SESSION iden® Miss ‘Adelaine Burlingham since concrete floors will be put in on given only to those in the freshman Richard J. Healey of Danfelson has While plans avere ingomplete Wed- church Sunday at the mornihg and treasurer, Montcalm Mayn: secre Mi: he 3 211 of the floors except the first floor. | 1455 a3 the upper three classes were|monthe Miss Anna Shea will take|yoon acsigned to the First Provisional |nesday, it was being sugBested that |avenink servises. And Assignment of Cases at Putmam Miss Ada Marriott. The out The first floor I8 nearly ready for oc. [ botler oft Dr Smith was appoint-|her place. = Company, Depot Brigade, Camp De- | the demonstration take place In this | Butmam business men voted to close ay—Four Uncontested Divorce | ROIng oficers were: President. An- .cupancy as the walls and ceilings are T o 2ok “"'191‘? S eeEs sy, teatbers i Ok P;f“" a "191'(!1";“" vens, Ayer, Mass. city and that the selected men and |their stores on the big day of the drew Smith: vice president, Claire SoDlember 12, 1918, o school vis. | Loaghers in this city and all kinder- | Ny, Charles Murray and daughtecs, |the people mnd organizations from | Woodstock fpiv. ¢ < Dawlev: treasurer, Miss Helon Cur 3 e school vis: [Fx . S ~ | Annie , Bertha and Esther of Water- | their home towns be invited to come| Attorh C. Morse 1s acting sec-| In the Windham county superlor |'aN: secretary, Miss Ada Marriott JAY Succeeding Elmore & Shepard FuneralDirectorandEmbalmer itor was then read an damong the in- teresting things was an account of the school savings. ~The total is $8,- 140.24 and Natchaug School leads with $4,384.60. The salary of Charles Caswell, fhe M. SHEPARD DENTIST The matter of introducing a course in agriculture at the high school was vot ed to take no action on it. The state will give twice what the town pays limantic will have a social this (Thurs. ) afternoon. The affair is in charge Miss Bishop. Misses Ella and Ruth McCullom of Mansfleld Depot were in this city on Wednesday, calling on friends and of Three Important Ones Adopted by State Retirement Board. Rules governing the length of leaves ville, Me., are guests of Mr. and Mr: Augustin’ Higgins of Furnace street. TOWN DEBT I8 $222,704. - The Greatest Indebtedness That Kill $222,704.43, the greatest crease in debt for thé year of $9,037.95. Higher costs for practically every- indebtedness that Killingly has recorded and an in- here and_participate. Omer J. Milot and George L. Padgett, alr of this city, make up the com- mittee that is arranging for Friday evening’s meeting. stationed at Chattanoosa, Tenn. in which he has been serving only about two months. Mr. Talbot has worked hard since retary the Putnam Chamber of Mayor J. J. McGarry, G. H. Gilpatrie, | Ce cation svent in Massachu- Captain Joseph A. Ryan has re- to duty. Peter Delan is . at_Portland, serving in France. .Motors to Drive Picture Machine Motion picture machines at 7 the court there will be a session for short calendar and assiznment of cases at Putnam Friday, Sept. 14, at 10.30 a m.. Hon. Joel H. Reed, judge. The short calendar list: Frank_ A. Spaulding vs Allen J. McDonald, N Labonte, Bernard Berman vs George | Limbergér, et al, Arthur G. Turner ve The A. G. Turnér Co. Uncontested Divorces—Everett L. Returns to Seminary. Stanley L. Sullivan has returned to St. Thomas Seminary, beginning his second vear of study thére. Mr. ul livan, who is a graduaté of Plainfle 1iigh” school "6, won first honors & . . . | music teacher, was increased $50. teachers at the high school wher < 3 60-62 North St., Willimantic| A committee of Dr. Guild and H. C.|they were sraduated jast vosr. Tree| ingly Ever Shéuldered—Due to High| Leon Talbot Advanced fo Corporal. where she will spend the win: | cholas Stasinopoulas va Charles At. | L&D, *chool M6 won first honors b Tady Assistant Tel. connection | L&thToD was appointed to appear be- | will -enter the Conngcticut Coliege for| Cost of Things. In a communication recelved here Knitting Nesdles Fly. N o Baneley, ve©TUInaD) (nary ‘Inj June: EL fore the town meeting to ask that the | Women at New London when it opens. . from him on Wednesday, Leon Tal-| o .4 Ky - Al hywooas Motored to Kingston. 2 school appropriation be increased to. 2 The debt of the town of Kiilingly |bot makes known that he has been O SmNTREN 1o Deing smade: on_ the, sl S ORe D R & 00. About $2,000 of this money is knitting of the Putnam Red Cross |sétte’ vs. John M. Carl Mathewson and Leon Frink A A ey RULES FOR TEACHERS at the end of the fiscal year, July 31,|advanced to be a corporal of K com-" 2 4 5 . I's returned in the form of tuition fees. 1917, was given out Wednesda; ‘as| pany, b4th United States Infantry, | Chapter’s allotment of Sweaters, muf- . |attended Kingston, R. I, fair, Wed \ 7 & 3 * |flers and other garments for soldiers | ¢t als, George G. Jacobson vs Edward |nesday, making the trip by automo- bile. Old Village Bowlers Won, The bowling fans of the village were | satisfled with thé interésting and w Removed to 715 Main St., Willimantic | the instructor in this course but the thiy that into the aintais getting into one of Uncle Sam’'s uni- o t - of absence for teachers, the retention | thin% that goes into the maintainence Bradley theatre are hereafter to be|Kies vs Lucy H. Kles, Walter Young ety : Hours—9 e m to 8 5. m Phone 44 | U5 HONIRA RS Ve oot | Of substitute teachers on the pavrolis, | Of the dgpartments of the town " is|forms and his advancement over & |driven by slestric motors, which have |va Leonora Young, Mary Gelinaki ve | imiin® Confest held recently on the b _— thait they b sllowed o paseh: ‘one | 2nd provisions for cases where teach- | Blven as ¥ reason for this increase in|number T e T in bi- |arrived 4nd are being attached. Michael Gelinski, Eva Parks vs Les-|small margin of elght points, the final E HIRAM N. FENN of the old biackboards at the Natchaug | 53, 872, Fecelving salaries from two or [ RISPARers, | Fiage Jear, the town's | SUPAN dmclency Re has shown, The City Notes. ier Parke. trore ‘beins ©1a Village, 145, New S 1 rre 5, were adopted at a ,216.11, - < rial List to Court — E: tt B. | Vi 5 ' i UNDERTAKER a nd EMBALMER | Ssiooh a8 eferred to the propertles | ;nectine"0f o state. toachers: retire: | the thres years prdceding 1916, the In: | FIfty-fourth infantry s one of the| @. B. Champlin returned to St.|crinpen va Josenn Noheimer ot g | Vhag® 185 " ween Supe 62 Church St, Willimantic, Ct. The meeting adjourned ment board at the capitol Tuesday crease in the ‘town lebt was, in round famous regiments of the regular army Louls, Mo. Wednesday. after =ix ames J. Meehan, et al, vs C. Euzene ent S. S. Paine, Lawton Mill at nine o'clock. 3 afterngon. It was decided to hold,|figures, just over 827,000, making an[and very probably will be in France |weeks' vacation spent with his moth- | W 5 ~ . Tady Assistant” Joseph E Potvin, Willimantic: Olle | meqilis the thicd Tussday in_cacif] Increaze of $36,000 and over during the | Pefore many montis. €%, Mrs, Charlotte Champlin. M R T e e month at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. | past flve years. Conduct Did Not Improve—Jailed Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Smith and|Hart, Agnes Danfelson vs Adelbert |was in doubt until the last bail was The three rules as adopted are as follows: Leaves of absence not exceeding twelve months in length and formal- As viewed by many, the financtal condition of the town is suth as to demand the raising of more revenue —which means, of course, incréasing Henry Caisse was called before Judge L. H. Fuller at Wédnesday’s session of the city court and sentenced to serve 30 days. The charge against Mrs. G. Holt leave today (Thursday) for a few day#’ stay at Pleasant View, RLg A Mrs” €harlés Thayer has returned eckham, P. H. McCarthy et al, ap- peal from probate. Assignments to Jury—First Thurs- day, Sept. 13, Louis Grouman vs. Al- thrown. Another which Thod g interesting kept the fans on their toes. cne plaved between John Siddon and game, ’ ly granted by the schoo! committee to |taxation. ~ Killingly property owners: from Black Point, where she spent|vin'p. Corey: seco: v, Murr a s Bostnn stur e teachers, shall not be -considered as | already are paying 14 mills to the town [ nim dates back over a period of about | the summer. B e o e Bt Albert. Leathers. » removing them from the public sey- | and in Danfelson therels a borough tax | fve Months. A long ago as thet hls| yrs George Vaughan visited her|Dubuc: third Thursday, Sept. 13, Su-| T1¢ S¢ore: . [ vice: such leaves of absence shall not | that brings property owners' assess- | Fang, V2%, Continued em‘:fh:“m“""m ¢ [son at Niantic Wednesday. san E. Brown vs. M. Bugene Lincoln. Sl - WILLIM!NTIC CONN. be construed as breaking the contin- | ments within the borough to over 20| oy o Complaints coming to city Dr. Lee Seward of Califarnia s v To_court—Special for Tuesday, Sept, | 5+ Judson . . 15 o 4 5 uity of the period of five years im- | mills. ‘ A the o1a oherme and the |iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred |25, Fayette L. Wright vs George Ca- |A- leathers 14 73 mediately -preceding the _retirement| In the past a 16 mill tax has been [I35°D I OF e olQ chaveo A4 (RS | Seward. meron. Z. Tetlow 13 which is required by section No. G of | urged upon the town, but the. voters | Joi 5 Deputy Sherift George I Hol. |,, MT®. ‘0. R. Rvther of Hartford is|" There will be naturalization hearings [J: MoNulty ] the act,. but such absence shall not |have nefer elected to adopt It. = The | 1ol > the guest of her brother, L. O. Wil- |at Putnam, Sept. 18 and at Willimans | T- Barnes 13 count as part of the jve vears of ser- | fact thet the town debt §s steadily | " %" ju4ce Ressrves Declsion lam o b & Asa_Hilton 15 steel sw vice. ¢ mounting will call, however, for very . = Brunn was In Worcester 1 D. Ratcliffe 1 3 oiSubstitute teachers on -the pay.|careful consideration of the revenue [ In the superior court here Wednes T. Rhodes H 1 re any school board at an annual | question_ at the annual town meeti: 5 S’ S. Paine S 1 salary, shall be considered as resular | on fhe fret Monday In October and the |Pléted and arguments heard in the | Attended Golden Wedding Celebration PLAINFIELD A, Hilton (capt) . 3 teachera: faking of some action to hold down the |case of Mary Lynch vs. Lauretta M.| Rev. F. D, Sargent, Mrs. Sargent, 3. Wood H weight, for THIS SPECIAL OFFER IS GOOD FOR ThueClrp.etSweepenachullycou us more money the price we ask. They are built of s F,bw'mCovmghmnun,nndthepncu,hkAfln h For $1.00 THIS WEEK ONLY light Very easy running, strong and durable, and will years. But they have our name stenciled on 3—It a teacher ' receives salaries from two or more school boards, the amount assessed shall be based on the ageregate salary of the teacher, and deductions_shall be apportioned to the several boards employing sald teacher. MIS8 STERRY YO WED Daughter of the Late T. H. Sterry to Become Bride of Warren W. Lewi always bear the closest scrutiny. THE . C. MURRAY CO. Mrs. Waterman is Arw. 3 will be married Saturday in Church of the Transfiguration, New York. Miss Sterry is a daughter of the of Henry A. Lewis, president of the board pf aldermen in Bridgeport. He debt. . A heavy percentage of the town's revenue is now required to meet the interest charges on the debt, though this fact gets little consider- ation from many citizens, who non- chanantly proclaim that 14 mills raises money enough to maintain the town without increasing the indebted- ness. Some increase in revenue from tax- es may be, looked for under the grand list next to be 'completed on account enue will not be sufficient to offset such increases in debt as the qne faced this year, not to mention any pros- the Vincentian college at Princeton, N. J. They are t Quinn, Elmer is employed in_the of a New York theatrical firm. The witnesses wiil be Mr. and Mrs. Edzar Moore Waterman of Havana, Cuba. ster of Miss Ster- P g s department nya, Frank Reilly, Walter Guil- k Keane, Joseph Smith and John McTrotters. All\but tie last two named have been at - or more. Al Mains, et al, Killingly Center parties. Judge Reed reserved his decision in the case. For this morning the Fred Dubu ‘Willlam Wheatley case, which is one in which Danielson parties aré inter- ested, is assigned for trial. Friday there will be a short calen- dar session and Tuesday of next week there will be a session for naturaliza tion purposes. Another session for naturalization is to be held at Willi- mantic next Wednesday. applications of those who desire to be made voters. MILITARY MASS Attend. Catholic _organizations will attend next Sunday morning at 8 o'clock at St. Mary’s church a military mass which all of the men of the sh who have been selected for tary t. service will be The sermon Misses Bertha and Florence Sargent motored Tuésday to Dunstable, N."H., where they attended an informal re- ception tendered Mr. and Mrs. George Butterfleld, it being the fiftieth anni- varsary of thelr marriage. Mrs. But- terfleld, who is sister of Mrs. Sargent, wore her wedding gown. of fifty years 2g0. Mr. and Mrs. F. Ravriond Gilpatric are guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Gilpatric. Miss McKenna is Spending a few N. J, ceiebrated his seventh birthday by entertaining a number of little friends at the home of his grandmoth- white and blue -streamers interspersed with the American flag combined with the flags of the allies. The table decorations_were enough to arouse the patriotism of each young Amsion a be o she ktood “at at- tion” while the white and blue caps of George 'Washington ! British-American Relief Fund Totals The weekly report of the British American War Relief Fund follows Amount previously acknowledged, $1, 73.85: collected to week ending Sept. 8, in Plainfield $12.85, in Jewett City total amount coliected $1,694.05. he treasurer, Zeck Tetlow, has for- Seddon Booth George Boo! . Headen Walker in the treasury. The expenses for the working of this order are nil. The committee of the local order the coming of winter, which means more hardships’ and sacrifices, they appeal again, i the name of humanity, to the English people in this section, who do not support the order, that they may get in line and do their bit. They cannot fight but they can help to kéep up the Aghting e : : i f the great amount of building activi- i them and we are willing to a little to have our name E ° Hermon G. days in New Britatn. b g e vl S 1 in your home as a daily renl:i.nydar of the fact that we are- ||| Londen, o Saiom summer). reigear, | Muring the past: twelve monthe: byt 1t | yin,are In sesslon today receiving Seventh Birthday Celebrated. * |{al"or 31650, sent trom’ (his witase 1o = 2nd Warren' W. Lewis of New York,|lS computed that this additional rev-|reSistrars of teh town o 2% | Ewart M. Brunn, Jr. of Montclair, | date, which leaves a balance of $4.05 135 an automobils ette _coldig: Tuesday evening driven by Joseph s 2 the late Thomas Hunt Sterrys for|Dect of decreasing the town’s debt. . r, Mrs. Charlotte Champlin. After en- | has been urging and appealing to the | 0% K N Come in this week and get a $3.00 Carpet Sweeper many years a member of the drug| . —— s Joving varions games the litiie peopls | loval Englisn neoble to donato m iit. |W!th & swing on the nids of Hugh % for only $1.00. firm of Sterry and Sterry, Water| Waest, Haven—Seven youths of St |Announced for Sunday Next at 8t.|;roceeaed to the dining room which |tle something regarding and have, re. | Avoy.s Pome. forcing it throush - ||| street, New York. Mr. Lewis is a son |Rose’s parish are leaving to study ai| Mary's Church—Drafted Men to|was attractively festooned with red,|ceived fairly Zood results but with | ¥indow. Miss Helen McAvoy nad just left the swing, when the acciderit o curred. The 'automobile headlights and windshield were broken and the mudguards bent. Durham.—The Durham grange will it Guilford grange Friday- evenl:

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