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GLASGO Jepetha G. Bill Going West Oct. 2nd. —Send-Off and Handsome Gifts For Three Selected Men. Mrs. Martha Brown spent the week- end’ at her home in Jewett City, to visit with her son and friends, from Hartford, . returning = Monday after noon. . Leaves Oct. 2nd. J. G. Bill is plapnipg to leave for the West, Oct. lfl’zQ The Ladies’ Ald Society was pleas- ot wednteday aftimoon. - The. Sext ernoon. e ne: meet!; will b: with Mrs. E. A. Clark next Wednesday. Farewell Honors and Gifts. The send-off for the bo¥ys in this district was held in Social hall, Tues- day evenins. Mr. McGovern had charge of the entertainment and in- troduced the 's who were Rev. R. P, Morriseey, Rev. John Thompson At the close the 3 Taste and Elegance, Your fumiture should show taste and elegance in order to be really proud of it. But that doesn’t mean that you should spend any more money than you can afford for it. It merely means exercising the right kind of taste and going to a furniture store that makes a specialty of buying right—RIGHT furniture at the RIGHT price. : p If there is oné thing this firm is more proud of thaa anything else, it is the fact that we buy better quality fumiture, lower than our competitors. Our years of training have taught us sagacity and foresight, and it is ~NEWS FROM ONE_HUNDRED LIVE CORRESPONDENTS EASTERN CONNECTIGUT AND WESTERN RHODE ISLAND|-zzrsemns for a million men. Cogiefticat’s share is . NIANTIG Flatfish Running Weli—Cottagers Lin- ger in the Grove—S8pecial Trips of Launch GCrescent. Eiloise White, daughter of Rev. 'W. F. White of Old Saybrook has been wisiting Tend- in town during . the past ‘weel Mrs. Isaac Chapman has visit- h‘:fiw"nflhll'fl. . and Mrs. Olin H. Avery. - ,Np(:hfln Selden, m"h?' fi,:ol:h(fr- ol Conn. bawk, and . his her, on 2 trip out into |00 Seiden, of Hartford, have bushel basket full & of The fish hawks which have nests) in this section are busy getting -fish. Several of the birds are seen ail day long hovering over the river with a keen eye to make ready for a dive. studtes ithis week®at Willams Memo- rial Institute, New London. L e Harry Farmer, OLD MYSTIC the Niantic river. » brought in ‘a half Tomorrow To Be State Mission Day =t Baptist Church—Baseball Viec- tory for Local Team—Automobile Téur Home From Cape Cod. Sunday will be observed at _the Baptist church as State Mission Day. :cial exercises have beerr prepar- Red Cross Auxiliary Votes to Aid Food For France Fund — Cranmer-Giles Wedding at Salem—Thames "Club Outing at Red Top—Veranda Picnic. 2 £ the Nor- Red Cross auxiliary of - Wl’g)‘:echnpler held its weekly meeting. @ the home of Mrs. ‘Walter M. Buck- by the state convention. ingham, Thursday .~ The| *“ppY Youne Men's S D, o rilling Sachages, ROIHAC.{ 1ol Mine ihd (he O e mnetes afternpoon at 2.30 p. m. be about the West Coast of Africa. Rev. G. F. pulpits with Rev. Frank Robbins Sunday morning. Reynolds’ Will Probated. The will of Edwin Reynolds late of Ledyard, was admitted to probate on Wednesday. Mr. amassed a large fortume and leathed the larg- est share of it, to itable institu- tions. His holdings were largely in stocks and real estate situated in V- idence, R. I. Attorney ur M. Brown of Griswold, and Edward A. Havens of Cranston, R. I, have been raisers. appointed appi Mr. and Mrs. J h A. Clark and children, Mrs. Isaac G. Geer and Carl B. Geer, Vlsited friends in Franklin Sunday afternoon. Farmers have been busy the - past week filling silos. Mission Concert. There will be a mission concert at the First Baptist church, Rev. Frank S. Robbins, pastor, Sunday morning. In the afternoon at 2.30 p. m. Rev. George H. Strouse of Norwich will speak on “A Yankee on the Coast of Africa. Fred Burdick, Fred Jarvis and Mar. tin Dutka, who started for Camp Dev- ens, Ayer, Mass., Thursday morning from New London. P General News. Mies Gladys Moran spent the week- end at her home in Plainfleld. Several m here attended #he North Stonington and Brooklyn fairs. Mrs, 'Wilfred Pechie is the guest o: Mr. and Mrs. Wilam Weseman. Mr. and Mrs. Rdward Lacroix have moved to_ Taftville. ‘Henry Weseman is soon to move his household goods into the village. Daniel Kenyon from Willimantic spent the week-end at his home. GOSHEN Parsonage. Being Renovated—Steers Sold to Norwich Buyers Weigh 3,000 Pounds, ve. _ Herbert Barrett of Hartford came here on his motoreycle Saturday for a short trip. Mrs. Jefferson and making crutch —pads. Co. team played Saturday at 3 p. m. ing was taken for the Food Fumnd for|on’ Assoclation fidld. The game was France. New members who joined|won %y O. M. Y. M. A. nine 6 to 1. were Mrs. Lucy Hurlbutt, Miss Kath-{ A large number from Old Mystic erine Risron, New York, and Em-Beth | are attending the Grange fair at Bennett. North Stongington. lesday. FRsE R e Mrs, Cyril C. Clark lef: Sunday by e A e automobile for the home of her daugh- the Methodist |ter in Hartford, where she will pass h is tepai and_ re- | the winter. < £ P s e e o o] re Benjemin Mailory of Malden, held in the. parish house. Mass., -spent the week-end with her Joshua Leeds Burrows of the Na- |brother, Capt. Fred K. Partric. val bage at Newport, returned Sun- Trips on the Crescent. day after rnoon to Newpart, ing & brief furlough here with The launch Crescent made a trip to New London Saturday and quite a 1‘1;!‘: "?'x"uu. Mr. and Mrs. Albert W.|number of the campers took the trip. > to N Home From Cape Cod. The boat went to New London Sunday for a sail around the harbor and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Q. FEldredge |hips and several took advantage of it. have returned to Riverview cottage, (o Miss Mildred Myers of Union Hill b VR o IRy " J. 18 visiting her parents, Mr. and - |3Mrs.” C. Von Feilitz, : The Eaiteni L D1 Mysic aoa Y| B W, Hunting ‘of mRGStowE and *daughter of Hartford spent Sunday in the Pines. Newton Les of Grassy Hfll was a caller in this section Wed: Cranmer-Giles. Miss Caroline Giles of Salem was united in marriage at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Willlams of that .place, on Saturday afternoonm, at half after one o'clock with Horace Harmon Only members Cranmer of this village. e core Rev. James The interior of of the family were present. emony was performed M. Potter of the M. E. Gales Ferry. The honeymoon was spent at the home of the groom’'s moth- er, Mrs. J. L Birch here. Mr. and Mrs. Cranmer have taken a furnished apart- ment in-the Davis cottage for the win- ter. THhe Goshen parsonage that has been unoccupied for nearly a year amd 2nd Orrin Bennett o a half, is being renovated and put in Monett cinity suffered greatly from the re- began sinking a well Monday morning the a hi 1: prof y Belton A. Copp of | cent frosts of last week. e week-end at his place here. The morning service wili commence | condition for the new minister, who S . . O e B tase, formetly known | Mr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Barnes| Miss Frances Luce of Pennsyivanta is coming October 1st. these low prices on good quality furniture that we pass as A. V. Alexander’s place. and daughter, Lucy, have returned |avenue entertaining Miss Margaret The steady downpour of rain all < g from an automobile trip to Maine and [ Coulter of Waterbury. night Monday filled the swamps, on to our customers. 1 Offering of $10. New Hampshire. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Johnson of Hart- Dbrooks and springs, which were Eet- An offering of $10 was received In| Rev. and Mrs Herbert B. Huteh Tl e ?:l;!cesflt“rfl-v for a short ting low. . the M. E. church Sunday morning for | ine of Thomaston, Me., are gues "t T Pebek W Tew 2 . Funeral of Mrs, Michael Lynch. C : _ = : . Tracy of e ompiete Home afission work of e B | mesk of Mr-"and Mri Horace Wil | e e R Sarurany ven!| hana—Taylor Family Reunion—Fair| spumy trom here wers. i atiendance p ome rurnisners s e Vs John E. Spafford and d.ngh.‘g-gmtor 2 brief visit to their cottag, ell Attended. at the tuneral of Mrs. Michael Lynch es M. Potter's theme Sun- |ter, Miss Thelma Spafford. have re-Seldom Inn. - B AR iptember 17|32t St Mary’s church Tuesday. ~Mrs. i T P e B e e P o | 2 cturning to Middlotown. . | o 210008, 208 Tuseday. Soptember 17| Lrnch will B sreaty missst b5 8 wide Crawford Cooking Range Men. 1 Corinthians 9:22. A short mis- | visit to Mrs. Spafford's parents, Mr.| Mrs. Celeste Case leaves this week | tion were celebrating their New Year's| Mr. and Mrs Hawthorn and son, sionary programme prefaced the lesson [and Mrs. C. Bdwin Stapelyn. for Middletown after passing the sea- [day, with services at the home of Mr.| Oliver Hawthorne, of New Haven, are Study “at the Sunday school session,| Joseph Deslew has returned from a|son with Mrs. W. A. Banning. Schuman. This is not their actual|guests of friends at Hillside farm. y Visit to his brother-in-law, Captain| Mrs. Annie E. Brown of the Black|New Year, because they count their | Guslon Trace is sponding hin yhca- — John Wilcox of New York. There, is no improvement in the condition of Charles H. Burdiek, who has been seriously ill for the past three weeks. Miss Mildred Peckham has entered the office of the Mystic Manufactur- in, of Greenmanville. . Sirs, Theodore Davis of New Ha ven, formerly has been spending a few day home here, putting it in readiness for a tenant. 3 Mr. and Mrs. D. Henry Ackert re- cently entertained Mr. and Mrs/ A. H. Terping of Wappinger's Falls, and Sflas Krom of Binghamton, N. Y. Miss Marjorie Harris has return- which holiday, tion with friends in Wauregan. He ‘ v call Nissan. But this holi- expects to visit places of interest in New York state before returning home. Twenty Potatoes in One Hill. A Goshen farmer, who was digging his potatoes this week, found one hill with twenty good sized tubers in it. Their weight was six pounds. Sells Big Steers. J. A. Randall sold a handsome pair o Devon_ oxen Thursday to Hertz Bros. of Norwich. They weighed 2,010 pounds. Preaching service will be held here tomorrow (Sunday) at 11 a. m, in- stead of two o'clock. Point road was a visitor in the Pines Friday. R. L. Manwarring has returned from a motor_trip to_Bridgeport. Mrs. H. C. Boden entertained her daughter from New Haven over the week-end. Alfred Brown of New Haven spent the week-end at the Whip-poor-will place. Henry E. Smith of East Haven spent Sunday at his place. Mrs, A. E. C. Merriam, M. D. of Hartford spent the week-end at her cottage. Mrs. W. B. Griswold returned Sat- urday to her home In Hartford, after a stay at her summer place. Bound For Scotia, and a poem. Oh! Little Lamb, was read by Madeline Birch. day is the seventh month of their cal- endar year, called Tishra, the first of their fiscal year when all are supposed to straighten their accounts with the Almighty. Mrs. Harriett Card of Riverton, Conn., is visiting Rev. and Mrs. John Knott, and attended church here Sun- ay. Clara and’ Florence Holbrook of Co- lumbia spent the week end with their grrzn,?parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hol- ok. ESTATE M. HOURIGAN 62-66 MAIN STREET Attendance Awards. The awards for regnlar attendance following order: Bronze pin, Laura _ McGuire, two months. Silver pin Margaret Colver, months. Geld pin. Felen Louise Silver star, Paul monthe. two was given In the six Colver, one vear. Miller, one year and Eronze pin, Matilda ‘months. At the Epworth League evening ser- vice led by Re?. James Potter, the topic was League Studv Courses, Rev. M. Potter- spoke along the line of the and Clarence, of East were recent visitors with relatives and friends in this place. Mrs. Maria Barker left Saturday spend the winter in Indianapolis. W. C. Harrison; third, H. D. Rolla- son. sons, Harold Morris, Conn., The annual Taylor family reunion was held Saturday at the htme of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor, Lebanon Cen- to at which Miss Laura A. Perkins read e Contest Work. ed to Everett, Mass, to resume her| 3 P Leagu iHal e \\1;5- .i'tm‘elllinu’l‘*:grenniyln 3{ ;yack. ter. Those who attended from this| Miss Annie Gillette attended as a| My ana Mrs. Mark Carpenter of Canning. Erastus Watrous h turned to|3 > o a large cirels of|Place were: John Clarke and wife, J.[delegate the TUnion . Christian En-| yartford are spending & week at Mrs - ras ous has return 0| Mrs. Thompson has a large circle of | Henry Clarke and family Mr. and Mrs, | deavor meeting held Saturday at Lis- | yr. - Gillett" S8l Vegetables — First, best and largest William Selvage of Morristown. N.| North Carolina, after spending the|friends in this section, having spent] jumes M Cracme. Mo dna Mordairs | Don: X ercy ott'gy . collection, Mrs. W. C. Harrison. Sec- J.. who has been spending some days|summer with his_sister, Miss Phebe |many seasons here. Ty-V. Othlets hu® won. Pomer. e Death of Mrs. Charles Martin. ond, best and largest collection, Mrs, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. | Watrous of Quakertown. Daniel McGinn of Little Boston was | 3ha Mrs. ‘Horace Foore, = i The death ©f Mrs. Charles Martin | H.' D. Rollason. ‘Third, best and larg- Buckingham, left for that place Satur- | William S. Walbridge hms, moved|a visitor in Niantic and New Tonden = e : HAMBURG et M e gl gulest coneoiter. Mie WG, Bark, dav. kis family from the Abel H. klnckley SRaturday. ' r Well Patronized. —_— Monday, after a short illness. Burial Pirst on vegetables, Mrs. Jam Tucke: Second on vegetables, My was in the old cemetery. Several auto Yoads from this place attended the szle and supper of' the Ladies'. Aid soclety at Liberty Hill, on Tuesday evening. Chauncey Johnson of Yonkers, N. Y., { was a recent visitor with relatives here. The Ladies’ fair was held Tuesda: at the hall and was a success. Every- thing was sold. The supper was well patronized. Amonz those who at- tended from Willimantic were: City Clerk A. C. Scripture and wife, Chief of Police Daniel Killoury and Supt. of Water Works Henderson Moulton William_ Latham Moves to Sterling City—Supervisor- James T. Connolly Visits Schools. house to the house for many vears %i‘cunmd by the late Dr. Albert T. and ‘been Misses Ruth and Elsie Bogue have Mrs. r Allen. Third on vegeta on Allen, ton fruit, Mrs, Oscar Allen. Sec- ond on fruft, Mrs. Standish. First on jelly, Mrs. Oscar Allen. Sec- on jeily, Mrs. Bennett. Children’s Contest. es, SOUTH GRISWOLD - Large Crowd Hears Eloquent - Ad- dresses, Doing Honor to Selected Men—Attendants at Fair. Miss Alena Lester. who apryan. Augustus Lambert is employed at the Robert Palmer shipvard, Noank. Mrs. J. Hamilton Smith and infant daughter, Claire, have returned to New ven, after spending the sum- Mrs.! Frank Rich and family ol Northampton, Mass., were visitors at il Hill the first of the week. Mp. and Mrs. J. E. Bennett of New Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Chapman of Stratford, motored from their home to Middletown en routa 1o the Navy Leaves For New Jersey. ‘ ond Yard where they spent the wveek end|mer hére with Mrs. Smith's parents,| A large crowd listened to the inter- |and wife. Eight gallons of ice cresm | a with their cousins’ Mr. and Mrs. C. E.|Mr and Mys. Perry H Bldredge. |esting addresses of Rev. Father Mor- | Was sold, which was furnished by the | YOrk retirned ' home last Thursday, fi?‘f&"-\;a:qdmx;s‘;nfiy:x;;t"?-v}'";‘gfif spent | Best collection of vegetables: First, Colver and Mrs. Kate B. Colver. oy o SPent & yeek's |rissey, Rev. John Thompson and Pe- | City- grafery store of Willimantic and |AfteT spending their vacation at their P o atr. and_ “Rirr|Storrs Lee: second, = Dorothy Lee: Mr. and Mrs. Henxy F. D. Parker|Vacation with friends in New Haven.|ier j’ Gustafson, at Social hall, Tues- |served by their bookkeeper. Miss e ey Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. A |tPipl Ruth Teo. s e and_family with Miss Florine Seifieid day evening, honoring the local draft- [Dempsey. There was a good attend- |1 :fld ar arsgd. = friend from | junda L¥ st gardens: First, Storrs Log: mecs of Norwich. were a recent antomobile ed men who left early Thursday |ance from Columbia and Lebanon Cen-{3anchesten spent Sunday at the An-| Qv ™ 4\, o M. Geer and. chil-|2nd: Dorothy Chartier and Walter FOEG at the, Dhi-e. OF L. SEEAT Men LISBON e & eniCen (TDeven L RAVeE | OF . | mothes, Mrs, Mary Tittany. Mr.oVWaed | dren, Leroy and Myra, and Mrs, H. M, | Smart. Waiter M. Ruckingham. = i —_— Mass. The men were presented wrist| Willlam F. Harvey and a _ friend|TOthen Uirs. Mary Tifany. Mr. Ward | 5o 000y 00 o i South Killingly, | _ String beans, first, Storrs Lee. To- aughter, Marjorie. of New- London, H : . S —_— L. E . Dorothy Lee; % r . Rad- returned’ homa Monday after Union Mesting—Carrier on’ Vaca-{®Jeoiny 6. Bl was a weekiend ROAD SGTIETY S Souok Yo W Woeo in Sten. | Heroort Hexie whiie playing Dbelllishes, first, Dorothy Lee; second, weeks’ visit at the home of Mrs. Gates’| tion—Church to Be Closed During | guest in Danielson. » o mglmirt!:j- o e iiing i broi s h;mng ‘me'mp = }’;,s s 'quné Storrs Lee. Mrs. Martha Brown week-end In Jewett City. the spent badly. Walter Lord, in Old Hamburg. Sale of Wheeler Homestead Farm — Miss - Ruth Beebe parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon L. Pastor’s Vacation. Perkins. LEONARD ERIDGE is working in a Called to Hartford. AMrs. Caro Maniere was called to Hartford Saturdav. owing to the {ll- ness of her sister, Mrs. ‘William Brooks. - The Red Top Outing club of Nor- wich held aepicnic at Red Top Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert H. Crandall ,0f New London spent the week end at the home of the Misses Mathew- son. Cottage Closed. Mrs. Alfred £teers and _Adaughter. Miss Mildred Steers and Miss Pitt Hadder of Brooklvn, New York. left The Norwich ‘Christian 'Bndeavor Union held its annual meeting with the Newent soclety Saturday after- noon. There was a praise service and business session followed by games on the church green. A supper of baked beans, tomatoes, pickles rolls cake. coffee, peaches and pears was served to about 110. The church was decorated with as- ters as were also the tables at the town hall, where supper was served. The societies represented were: Lis- bon, Lebanon, Goshen, Bozrah .Lef- fingwell, Norwich Town, Park _and Federated of Norwich, Hanover, Jew- ett City Congregational, Jewett City Mr. and Mrs. Waiter L. Burdick of Hopeville were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Greene. Earl Clark was injured Saturday while at his work in Glasgo. Master John Washburn of Norwich is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Harriet E. Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Hanlon and daughter were Norwich visitors recently. _ Attended Fair. Jeptha G. Bill, Mrs. Martha Brown, Mrs. Harrfet Palmer, Mrs. Albert G. Greene, Mrs. Edgar H. Clard and children, Oliver M. Young and Elmer O. Burdick attended the North Ston- ington fair Wednesday. News From Dr. I. Hart Noyes, From France. Fernando Wheeler is suffering from blood poisoning in his hand. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Tubbs, Mrs. Ward of Boston, and Miss Clara L Smith. of Norwich Town, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allen W. Har- vey, Thursday. Mre. Seth N. Williams has been vis- iting Mrs. Burrill W. Herrick of Nor- wich_this week. A large number from here attended North Stonington fair. Sold Homestead Farm. Mrs. J. Duane Wheeler of Ohio has yshop in Deep River. Mr. and Mrs. H. and Mrs. D. G. Revnolds, and Miss Harriet Revnolds, aftended Berlin fair last week Wednesday Miss Olive Stark is attending Con- necticut College Visits Schools. James L. Connolly of Middletown, supervisor of schools of the town of Lyme, visfted the school Monday. A teachers’ meeting will be hed at the North Lyme schoolhouse some day next week. Clarence Daniels and family of Deep River were here last Sunday,-guests L. Reynolds, Mr. Winners of Prizes i to Lisbon Saturday to the amnual pic- nic of the Norwich Union. first Home Missionary meeting for the season in the vestry next Friday aft- ernoon, VEGETABLE-CANNING CONTEST. HANOVER Vegetable and Canning Contest, Held Under Aus- Pi of Men’s Club, Members'of the C. E. society went The Missionary society will hold its at 3 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs, John G. Kneeland and 1 of FEast sons, Harold, and Clarence, Morris, wera guests at Edwin P. Knee- land’s three d; last week Otto A, Nettleton is drawing lum- ber from Willimantic for Kenneth L. Cummings. Kenneth Harroun of Willimantic is spending a few days with Carlton A. Cummings. Edwin P. Kneeland lost a valuable three-year-old heifer, ..the.. animal breaking her lex while.in_ the pasture. This is the ser,id to break fts leg within a month na Kneeland and David of Miss Josephine Daniels. Mrs. William Crook served at the L. B. S. last week Wednesday, assist- Baptist and Griswold. Clafre Barber of Waterbury came Saturday to visit over Sunday at his returned home. While here she sold to a Westerly purchaser, her husband's cld homestead farm which has been in for their home Satnrday. closing the Steors’ cottage for the season. Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Corev and Ransom H. Young has finished fill- ing his silo. > E. O. Burdick was a business call- h were in Colchester Friday after- noon. A number from here attended the n Exhibit Held By Men's Club. Winners litt'e dauchter, Grace. returned to[father’s, R. R. Barber's. The triP|er in Norwich, Tuesday. thy 3 ed by her sister, Miss Jennie Hol- : o § i N T s T SR o T e iR T Seday o London Ta| (ooe 20s,, Wheeler family for eight |20 b = surprise silver wedding anniversary spending the season at their cottage.| Miss Ruth Bliven returned Sunday |gspending a few days with his par-| Mr. and Mrs. Norton of Hartford e e e The Men’s club of the Congregation- | of Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. McCall o Miss Harriett M. Rosworth and Miss|t0_her home in Exeter, R. L, after a|ents. were In this vicinity collecting an- NORTH LYME SdcHutens conduceRTIRIVeS IR IE oY | Qs R SNEn IR i Dawson. who have been guests of M f“\’ weeks’ stay at Mrs. R. F. Read's.| The Ladles' Aid Society will be en- |tiques the past week. | ful g>getable and canning exhibit in|N,L CO sSt-foh and Mrs. Taft at_their cottagd, e o E Hyde and Mrs. William | iertained by Mrs. Edgar H. Clark,| Miss Jean Palmer has entered bus- - P T the vestry Saturday afternoon. All thef _— turmed to Boston Sundav evening. | S Carter were visitors Monday with|\ednesday, Sept. 26th, i " | iness college at Providence. - rank Miner First Drafted Man Called |exnibitors were congratulated on the CAMPBELL’S MILLS 2 : - 9 i ecial merit as fol- e enjoved a chowder and clambake at dick and Frederick' Burdick attend- Vacation. P e 4 Palmer Family's Visit Recalls Inter- Dr. I Hart Noves has been heard from again from somewhere in France, as_well and_safe. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart H. Judd of Syracuse have been recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allen W. Harvey. Hermon school. Taking Vacation. Substitute F. H. Johnson is deliv- ering the mail on the R. F. D. route while J. B. Palmer Jr., is taking his ed Brooklyn fair. GARDNER LAKE 4. P. Club at Dolbeare Cottage—Hill Red Top Saturday. Upwards of a hundred men were In attendance. Incident. Season Clesing. Last week most of the people on the Vegetables. esting : First best and largest _ collection, ‘Wm. C. Harrison. Second best and largest collection, James Tucker. Third best and largest collection, H. D. Rol- N. S. Strong and Frank Miner at- tended a reception held at Moodus on Monday evening for the drafted men who reported for training Wednesday. Mr. Miner is the only man calied from Mr. and Mrs. Joel Palmer, their son, and his son, all off South- X friends in this moved from ,‘called or They Tas: Bluff closed their cottages and return- vation Rev. and Mrs. G. B. Spalding have | ihe N, f Sunday. e e e e vooiong | "Miss Annle Gillette of Lebanon re- Top Closas Yor Semson. returned to their southern home at|' % o @ in district so s e SMonomblerminton K. CHaE |y atuut: 35 oas axry Many family and the faiblly of Herman|{iied home Monday, after a few| Mrs Sterry Keemey and family of| COCOaRut Grove, after spending four | Edward and Rebert Strong were call: | Botatoes, first, W. C. Harrison; sec-|recall that Mrs, Palmer and her chil- Wulf of Norwich. Dr. W. H. Bayles| 92y’ Visit with Mrs. F. E. Hyde. Glasgo and, Sterry Plerce and m"'n" months in the north ers at C. C. Brockway's Sunday. ond, Robert Souter: third, W. Lee. | dred were bitten by a mad dog and and family of Brookiyn, N. Y., Mr. and | ,, F- .k'Read'sP family are moving|or Preston City were callers at. Mre, hMlgshA?fi Hazard has returned to| Mrs. Minnie Gates visited at G. H.| Corn, first, W. S. Lee: third, J. I.|ireated at the Pasteur institute, Now 3rs. €. 0. Smith and family, aiso of | i, "° to Palmer “street, Jewett|[jija Lathrop's Sunday. o i e i‘i‘i’m‘l?fi;}e re. | Strons’s and at Miss May Harding's [ Selmes. Yagk, when ‘that institution was first 5 Mpa. Willam Maynerd and daugh- - 3 1 in Hamburg this weelk. . Tomatoes, first, H. D. Rollasen: sec- T Nbrwioh s Stetting Brooklyn. - Arthur Edmunds visited his broth- from fcned, <p tleis horhs. s Beston. Church Closed for Bacation. ond, W. C. Harrison; third, W. S. Lee. Mrs. William A. Beafle and daugh- [ A7t Edmunds 1 ter have returned “Hartford | "5, S 3 y. > Mrs. Percy of New York is visiting : 4 Tnd T aays Beadle Jfrom Rich- | Newent church wiil bo closeq the|whSFe they bave been spending a |ner sister, Mrs. Grace Stogdard, In| The church in this place is Gl el R A b i s as well” represented some days at the Woodruft cottage, | hory ‘WO, Sundays because of the| Club’s Outing. Wt . ML o orth Stonington fair. ieft last Week to join Mr., Beadle in|P2Stor's Vacation. The L. P. club of Leffingwel] spent Y A larence. Rexmolds of Heston called | . Carrots, first, James Tucker: second, BT S South Carolina. e Wednesday at Mr. Fitch Dolbeare's CHESTERFIELD 81 10: B Joweits: Sunday. F. and T. Kusian; third, H. D. Rolla-| A private soldier has been _elected Donald Trwin of Mt. Vernbn. N. Y., SALEM * |cottage at the iake. - Pt i e I BT mayor of Kronstadt. and a sailor sec- snent Sundav and Monday at the home John Latham and Arthur Shurts of Miss Bessie Miller was a caller in|erg 'i‘,, Lyme Sunday. % String beans, first, W. S. Lee; sec- |retary to the municipality. The Maxi- of Mrs. Trwin's parents, Mr. und Mrs. g oo o Weddi Satust New London were at the lake for a|New London, Thursday. N.'S. 'Strong, C. F. Jewett. J. L.|ond. James Tuckes. malists head the other parties in the Frank Alnin. 3 % ecding Saturday— |5, 15 fishing Wednesday. Mrs. C. J. Tinker ie ill at her home | Raymorwd have been filling their silos| Onions, first, Robert Souter; second, municipal elections at Reval. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Riley spent Sun-| Local People Attend Hamburg| Mrs. Ida Williams of Norwich. is|With bronchical trouble. this week. \ay in Providence. Fair, - visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Gard- | Mrs. George Lincoln and family of| Mrs Mary Fosdick returned Satur- £ z 2 = T Verands Plcni ner. Walnut Hill were recent callers in|gay from a ten davs' visit with her T Mrs. Earl Brown entertained | Adelbert Winchester, Eimer Able, | Palmertown on Mr. and Mrs. James |gister, Mrs. Bill of New Rochelle, X. Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs had 2 veranda|friends from North Lyme, Sunday. ‘Mrs. 8. A. Dolbeare and sister, Mrs. | Ritchie. ¥ Inad Mas Katle Jewstt of New ‘p\ic:vlfl :art)’_n'fuecdny for trltnd;, l{‘om Cranmer-Giles. geynolds of New London attended the Mrt& SChadrlefl o e T London. i Norwich. e members came rs. ingston fair. spen unday wi Mr. an Mrs. —_ William H. Fitch's touring ear and in- | ciiaciee 4. Mamiamy, Soiurane Mar® | FHill Top Is closed for the season. |James Ritchie and Mr. and Mrs. Ed- LEBANON cluded Mrs. Fitch, Mrs. arles L. Richards. and daushter, Miss Rich- ards, Mrs. Channing M, Huntington, Rev. J. Eldred F¥own and Miss Brown. Cruising Near Long lIsland. Coroner Frank'in H. Brown, ac- companied by Dudley C. Perkins of the village, snd William Beckwith of Un- casville, startad Monday mor Mr. Brown's auxillary, Nat Ruth, for several days' cruise along the shores of Long Island. Isaac S. Jones of Norwich, his sons, Emerson and Clinton, are spending a few days at Mr. Jones' eottage. -Mrs. Harvev Briges of Norwich was 8 guest at the home of Mrs. Walter M. Buckingham Friday. Mrs. Isaac G. Geer ana daughter, Miss Florence Geer, of Geer Hill, Led- vard, called on local friends Satur- gay. Miss Buth Lawson resumed her I noon, Miss Caroline R. Giles was cnited in marriage with Horace H. Cranmer of Gales Ferry. Rev. James M. Potter of Gales Ferry performed the ceremony. The bride was at- tired in green Georgette crepe. Mr. and Mrs. Cranmer left immediately after the ceremony for Gales Ferry, where they will reside. The bride’s travelling “suit was midnight blue, with hat to match. ° - Brevities. Miss Dora Lee, Newton Lee and Clarenge Lee, of Grassy Hill were guests of relatives in town Sunday. Several from this place attended Hamburg fair Wednesday. ) r. and MYs. Thomas Clark and Mrs. Chapel of Coichester, visited at N. L. Clark’s, Sunday. : Mrs. Milton Fox and Heniy Fox returned the first of the week, from & visit in Peekskill, N, ¥, . M s LEDYARD Local Director Charle D. Geer Ap- points Library Committee—Will of Edwin Reynolds Admitted to Pro- bate—Disposes of Large Estate. Charles D. Geer, local director of the War Library council, has appoint- ed the following committee to act with the officers of the Bill Library as- sociation in raising Ledyard’s share of the funds necessary to establish camp iibraries_for our soldiers and sailors, Rev. G. F. Goodénough, Rev. J. M. Pot- ter, Rev. A. S. Bush, Miss Caroline Freeman, Mrs. Walter M. Buckingham, Mrs. Charles B. Graves, Mrs. B. F, S. Crandall, Mrs. John Finnegan, Miss Gertrude Watrous, Miss Nellie_Geer, Mrs. Sarah H. Main, J. K. Hall, Henry Bisbing. This campaign is country- win Henry of Montville. Mrs. William Howard of Lake Ko- nomoc was a caller on friends in Salem, Sunday. Miss Julia E. Sullivan of New Lon- don epent ‘Sunday with friends here. William Bousa, of Hartford, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Matt A. Tinker. Arthur Merriman-of Montville, who has been working for William How- ard of Waterford, has resigned _on account of being in the draft. Willkam Long has taken his place. The stores were closed Monday and Tuesday on account of the Jewish holidays. 4 Many from New York spent New Year's with their parents here. Misses Florence and_ Lula Powers were callers in New London, Wed- nesday. Mrs. Willilam Stone has returned, after spending a few days in New York. ——t T e All-Day Meeting With Picnic Lunch— Death of Mrs. Charles Martin—Ball Player Injured. Mrs. Clara A. T. Gorton of Mont- clair, N. J., is visiting her cousins.' Mrs. O. L. Pultz and Mrs. Monroe Pultz. Miss Edla Willlams is working in Hartford. . All-Day. Meeting. The Ladies’ Aid society held an all- day meeting Thursday at the home of Mrs. Henry Hewitt. A b‘et lunch was eaten at noon. Miss Amelia J. Fuller of Columbia is visiting her brother, O. D. Fuller at the home of her niece, Mrs. Munroe Pultz. . Mrs. Grace Geer of Hartford and Mrs. Phillip Lathrop of Goshen were recent callers at Mrs. A. Spaulding’s. M#. and Mrs. Jehn G. Kneeland snd = Palnr Beach Suits, Flannels, Auto Coats, Etc Promptly and Satisfactorily Cleaned " Telephone Call 743-2 150 Main Street, in Postal Telegraph Office GIVE 'US A TRIAL. .FREE AUTO DELIVERY

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