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LETTERS FROM TWO STATES for. Sunday. gue: ter ‘Simmons of . Webster. Mills Running Evenings. Mills here and in Attawaugan ew London County LESFINGWELL John Rethbons, Jr. Safs in Eurepe— Local Guasts at Norwich Hallowe'en Supper. ¢ and Mre Herbert Beard and spent Sunday at Middletown. of Camp Devens Fred Am- Friday evenings this. week and process will continue two or weeks longer. Mr. SOUTH WINDHAM family Clarence Amburn spent Sunday at his home. Lurn is new :a the Seuth. Arrives In Europe. Sunday aftespoon a cablegram was received by Jobn Rathbone, Jr. that CEarles Rathbone has arrived some- where in :Europe safely. At Norvich Supper. The people of thig place were in- \ited to spend Hallowe'en with Charles Rathbone, at his apartments on Shetucket street. At eight o'clock an auto-truck met the young people and a strawride was enjoved. In the parior where the games.were enjoyed were grostly decorations. At eight- thirty the voung people sat down to appetizing supper. The menu fol- Jows: Oyeter cLowder. a la nicke sruds_gesquozs., en Ellis: cold meats, a ia Rathbone; pumpkin ple, a la St. Hallow: cake a la Stocking: ice cream. a la_ Maples; submarine sink- ers. apples. but no juice, latest orders from \Washingion: cigars. ladies: gen- tieman not allowed to induge on ac- crunt of the draft. but allowed to liberty bond ‘f married and can ony. Last of alf. fortunes were teld by the Witch of dor. Mr. and Mr: Walte Dolbeare of New London Mprs. Olcott and Mrs. Zennie dberg of Trading Cove, Were callers-on Mrs. E. Dolbeare, te- | ecntly | " LEDYARD Horse Valued at Over st Strangled— Boys’ Athletic Club Meets—Partio- Fitzgerald Marriage. joseph E at Whist—Surprise Party for Chamberiain. ven for the Smith-Winchester pany. Mr. J. O’Connel Mr. and Mrs. M. us. Waiter Hoxie has entered the ploy of the Smith-Winchester pany Teachers From Norwich A whist party was given day evening at the home of na Murdock. Those invited teachers from Norwich and Adams. There werc games and sic during the evening and ref: ments were served. ing circuiated in the village. ter of Willimantic, are guests of Henry Scribner. The topic for the C. E. U. me { Sunday_evening in Perseverance. ing. Motored to New Haven. John Adams and family, Adams. Harold James and Miss nie Peterson of Willimantic mot lto New Haven Sunday their cousins, My. and Mrs. i Adams-and son, Arthur, | tending Yale. Mr. and Mrs. Lovden and Mr. Mrs. Richard King. called on the Rackus brothers day. Mr. and Mrs. Louis 1. a week with the .former's Cnns!&fll Putoz Emily Chapnis of Paterson. iater Louis W. Putoz of Hartford. have returned to their home. Mrs.. E. W. Avery has ome after spending a week with Ed Holdridge recently lost his Lest horse, valued at over 3300. He went to his barn in the morning and found his horse choked to death. Tn some way the animal had got his head into a hole and his halter rope tight- . which cau him to strangle to and his sister, Mrs. George Taylor and Gracneviile were Sunday Mr. and Mrs. - Dexter and i of ests of Church. Joseph Willams - and family, who Have lived on the Calvin RoacH place for the last three vears. moved Satur- @2y to the Ebenezer Gallup farm. Athletic Club ~Entertained. The Boys' Athletic c¢lub heid a so- cial at the residence of S. F.. Holdridge Friday evening. All the members were jresent and there were several guests. Games were playved and the young peo- ple greatly enjoyed thmemselves. R freshments were served. Partio—Fitzgerald. Rev. G. F. Gcodenough united In marriage Saturday William Partlo and Mrs. Margaret Whitley Fitzgerald. Ther will reside in Ledyard. The Ladies’ guild of §t. James® erurch, Poguetanuck. met with Mrs. Arthur D. Barrett on Thursday fof an all-day session of worl Surprise Party. Monday -evening a surprise recentiy ens. ments were served. He suitcase and a shaving set. one were present, including Beckwith. who has recently to his home from the Backus h a for some time, the result cident. returned from Camp of an WARREN VILLE Club Members in Annual Ca Gypsy Moth Hunters Reach To Robert M. Balch Transferred. The Hit-em' All having their annual Moseley. Place. 2t present are dence, R. L: GOSHEN The subject at the Sunday morn- ing service by the pastor, Rev. T. A. Willlams was, Jesus Chyist. the Hope | of the Nations. The - Christian Fn- deavor meeting in_ the evening was led by Calvin McCall. In compliance with the request of Presiden: Wilson there was speciai prayers for the suc- ss of our army and navy. Windham County BALL.OUVILLE camp at Those who. are F. G. Tyler, George M. ford.’ several days of the past week E. L. James. Charles Williams and’ Meeks, M. D.. of Meriden were g of the James family Friday of week. 3 Hunters Arrive. moth ing at Walter Brown’s. Mrs, 1B. C. Bugbee, spending several turne@ Tuesday village. Mrs. George Brewer of Willim nE %(.r& M. H. Brewer. who has to her home in Ladies’ Club Members Give Hallow: e'en Social—Mills Running Three Evenings a Week. : Roy and WilHam MecGregor left on Mondar to engage in the automobile, business on Washington street, Prov. ldence. Tomorrow afternocn at c Salvation Army Temperance Unicn, spoke at the Baptist church Sunday morning e\enh? Misé ‘Willimantic. “llrs E. L. James was the gus r: Monday. Transferred to Georgia. Word has been received here 3 o'clock corps from Put- pam Will hold a meeting at Blackstone all. Louis_Aldrich, pastor, Rev. J. B, “tt City, visited wi . Peary Sat- irday and Sunda: The twenty-five mile trip was made on his bicycle in two and one-half hours. Hallowe’en Sccial Saturday evening the Ladies’ club | zave a successful Halowe'en socidl at | the club, house. Flags and lanterns, bunting and pumpkins made brilli decorations. A good rized audience was present in Blackstone hall last Sungay at the 6 o'clock vesper service of pralse and preaching conducted by the . pastor, Rev. W. D. Woodward. . Cottage Meetings. Several from this village attended #he cottace meeting held. at Samuel ‘Armington’s on the Attawaugan road Wednesday evening. The Thursday evening meeiing_was held :at Mis: ==t Minnie Smith's. Next Thursday eve-|. Bernard Edwards of Hampton ning it will be at the home, of George | the suest of Mrs. it Cool r family . Friday. andl Saturday. J. L. Peary enjoved a. few days'|| James Reynolds. of Glocester. visit from his_three children last | Was in town Monddy. week. James Peary has returned. to Beacon Falls, Miss Marion Peary to South Manchester and = Miss Elen Pearr to Newington. A Ted fox ‘wis the resuit of ‘he marksmanship of Delor Labelle not ong ago. He Droposes to have. it mounted. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Simpions had son of the prévious ich. now of Jew- in_Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. George Jacobs of last Sunday. Allen A" Jame: spent the wee! iant | ton, The schcol in District N and. Roy nd in East Wil Friday evening. :Mrs. Hannat Hartford for the winter. EAST KILLINGLY Man Purchases Property ‘Owmed by His Grandfather. and Mrs. Haryid Brooks and Sunday. Mrs. turned to North Scituate, R. I., day afte: spending a few days Ier parents hore. ©Ohio Purchaser. of J. ‘A. Brooks some propert: owned by his grandfather, | Chase. b 3 Several from here attended husking bee and dance at Will Ship- pee’s Saturday’ evening. [ Ghester E: Horrington of Arcti has.been spending a few davs e s friends here the week. ABINGTO! House to House Canvass in Food servation Campaign—Death of liam Gould. Il1¥ eared itwith noon_at Library hall. A house to house canvass.in th terest of the government's ‘ood servation plan has been made week. ard severely sprained her ankle. R Evenif the pimples, redness or rough- , ness are severe and have resisted ordi- mary treatment, a little use of Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap will usually Louse for the season and gone to Tork. s TUARY. William Gould. been running Monday, Wednesday and It is expected that this “catching up” Teachers From Narwich Entertained Howard Green has been in New Ha- and Mrs. Ernest Chamberlain have méved into the Haley house. Hartford spent Sunday with Mrs. O'- “onnell’s mother, Mrs, Carrie J. Back- The food conservation cards are he- Mrs. William Alien and little daugh- Annie Main has charge of this meect- Miss Tva and called on who is at- all of Hartford, Putoz spent brother, J., spent a week with their brother returned party was given Pearl Chamberlain who has Games were played and refres received a Tiwent. s returned Norwich. where he was a patient club members are Prov Coss, Bosto: A.'Field and Mr. Goodwin of Hart- F. S. Lewis of Portland, Conn., spent H. . hunters have ar- rived in this village and are board- days in Maine, 1 Potter of New Haven, assistant secretary of the Connecticut Ada Lanphear is employed in Allen Jewett in Clark’s Corner Robert M. Balch has been transferred from Camp Devens t6 a training camp jilmantic visited Mrs. Jacobs’ parents ! A. James | 3 held an evening session in the schoolhouse on rch has gome to delaide Battey and “‘Mr. and Mrs. Henry Oatley and Mr. family visited Miss Annie Bzown in Versailles A E. Sayles and children re- Marcus Chasz of Ohio has purchased David Mr. and Mrs. Wal- bave last. three P-ul com- 1 of em- com- after twelve years’ service with | but had been unable to do sus Lhs: the Shore Line Electric Railway Invited. | Wednes- Miss Re- were the Miss Iva Co. mu- Tesh- Mrs. eting Miss Jen- tored ward and Sun- Mrs. and They Mrs. De rank ospi- ac- mp— wn— the | there with Al uests | last | been o the antic local and | st of that Wil- | ling- 1 i 1 Once | was | R. L, Mon- with once the | e, R with vast Con. Wil The Red Criss met Thursday after- e in- con- this Mrs. Charles Grolvenor recently fell Mrs. F..G. Goodridge has clossd_her i don’t they call on the men of this land !Mui Grace L. Dawley Patriotic Sermon — Double Silver Medal Contest—Winners, Miss Flor- ence Christian and Master Arthur Deusenberry—Anniversary « Surpri With the specially appeinted: Day of Prayer for our Country,.the Luther Ter-centenary -observation. . Prison Sunday, second Hoover-pled card campaign and_introduction of weekly report of food -saving, the pastor of Westminster nad a deeply- patriotic service. Sunday, emphasizing strong- saving of food and wise self-sacri- fice in the matter of eating. At close of this service a lady enquired “Why to give up their tobacco, which harms s» many in many ways? ‘Double -Medal Contest. Sajurday evening, in spite of tie un favorable weatter, and a dance at Grange hall, a fair-sized audience met in. the Town hall for the W. C. T._ U. dcuble silver medal contest. The rcom had a large flag back of the platform, was decorated with festoons of evergreen, the work of some of the young people. Certain ones had been jreviously . invited to serve as judges fure the judg:s by suggestion of one Iresent, were zppointed from the am- dience as follows: for the girl's con- test, Mrs. Hadley, Mrs. Sager, M Hawes: for the boys’. Miss Baldwin. Mr. Sabins, Miss M. Doerflinger. A number of contestants were absent for health and other reasons. Norman Ipatrick and Tafford Bates of Bald- school recited . The Cider Web. and The Cigarette. Ermest Hansen of Trost_school, You Conuer Me, I Con- quer You, an Indlan story. Alvin La| of Gayhead district gave of a_Demon, and - Arthur Deusenberry. The Temperance B rl Christian gave The No-Wasie edge of the Loyal American Chils this crisis in national life. Miriam Cornel had the storw'of Fow a Prohi- bition Club Was Started. and gave it ™ including the singing with which it was concluded. Florence Chri tian’s selection was Goiry. to Conven- tion. with its queries and memories \While the judges were preparing their verrict. Mrs. Cojumbus Smith gave a Iumorous recitation and a reading. and Miss Elsie Rodler was heard in a recitation finely. rendered. Miss Florence Christian was the winner of the W. C. T. U. medal and Master Arthur Deusenberry of the L. T. L. medal. . All the contestants did 20od work. and all but those having toedals received consolation prizes as slight recognition of their ability After the literary program ail tar- ried for a socfal time. Red Cross Meeting. Monday afternoon the Centerbury Ttcd Cross auxiliary met at the home of the presiden?, Mrs. Charles stow. Miss Embleton, newly Domted Women's. County Agent and monstrator. £ave a short talk on Children’s Cooking and Sewing Clubs, gcdme of these Monday _evening_the hospitable Fome of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Moody was invaded by a surprise party of neighbors and ther friends, in honor of the fifteenth anniversary of their marriage. A set of blue and white tableware, two beautifully decorated weding cakes, and flowers. were pre- sented. as evicences - of regard and good will. Amonug the - guests was Mrs. Gustat Karlson, sister-in-law of Mrs. Moody. from New York, ‘who is visiting at Rest-a-While. General News. Brookside is a favorite rendezvous for hunters ‘at this season: about a dozen being there the past week. Frank Linneli is employed at the Hopkins and Allen Arms factory, Norwich. - C. H. Koch, who has been spending a vacation here, eXpects soon to re- tern to New York, taking his family tor the winter. A large service flag has been flying this week under the national flag on the Moody lawn. The Westminster Ladies’ Aid so- ciety meets at the parsonage next Tuesday' afternoon. W, H. Cleland and family were visitors ‘Sunday at the-Loomis home, Pleasant Hill. Lebanon. The communion of the Lord’s sup- per will be observed = next Sunday mgqrning. CANTERBURY GREEN Pastor Engaged for M. P. Church— Winners in Boys’ and Girls’ Club Given Cash Priul and bons. Edwin St. John occupied the pulpit Sunday morning. Mr. St. John has been engaged to preach at the M. P. church the coming year. Several attended the medal contest ast Saturday evening at the Town Hall. "Friends of Florence Christian are glad that she won the medal for speaking in the junior ciass. The Red Cross met with Mrs. Chas. Barstow . Monday afterncon. . Mrs. Charles Parkhurst is somewhat improved in health. _ Oliver Sabin, who has . been worl ing through the summer at Profile, N. H, has returned home to his broth- er’s, E. P. Sabin’s. Club Season clm The Boys' and Girls' club met with, last Saturday | arternoon “ and. received cash prizes from the fair ‘and the rfbbcns. They will rot hold any more. meetings un til spring. Harry Cooley returned to New York Saturday after spending several weeks: with his sister, Mrs. Fremont Smith. Fred Hicks and Grace Dawley spent Sunday with the latter's sister, Mrs. John Perkins, ewett. City. Charles: Hicks is moving his house- hold goods -to his- new -home. Friends of Mr. and Mre.: Frank Hox- sie ‘are sorry te hear thev are sqon te leave town. A 3 THUMPSON Mr. and Vlr: L. AL Providence Monday.- Rev. W. B. Chase preached in Mys tic Sunday. Mr. Hill of Harrisville oc- ;;lblefl the pulpl( here very accspta- v. ‘A covenant, meeting of the Baptist churches to be held Saturday evening at_the home of Calyin Munvan. The Red Cross held a Hallowe'en party " in t town hall . ‘Wednesday night to raise -y aney to purchase more yvarn for Knitting. E. E. Rhodes is cutertaimnl his sis- ter from New Ji The son of Mrs Decker's chauffeur was takep ‘to. Providence,. Il . with scarlet fever, last week.. He is re- ported to be doing well: . Miss Louise Munyan is visiting, rel- atives in Attleboro. Mrs. C. . Searies_ is_entertaining her sister . Mrs.. . Deerington and daughter, “All 2 SOUTH WOODSTOCK Mrs. Marshal o{ ‘Pro Adence” s vis- iting her brothtr. A: R. Scranton. Miss lda. ger has returned for a’ v l?i’rze flnd, :; Nott, New Hm' s| B Mr. and Mrs. li. x. wafll have. re- turned from a-visit o] Providence, and | present. ! ‘| treatment. | BULLETIN, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1917 “The Store of Extra Saving” WILL YOU ET US SHOW YOU? We gain new customers by the exceptional value of our complete line of Men’s and Boys’ Cloth- ing, Women’s, Men’s and Children’s Shoes, and hold old customers by the wearing service of our merchandise. Great Saving Opportunities In Women’s, Men’s, Boys’ and Children’s SHOES! ENTIRE SHOE DEPARTMENT LOWER THAN TODAY’S MARKET QUOTATIONS. ALL THIS IS MADE POSSIBLE BY OUR GREAT FORESIGHT—ALWAY S EXERCISED FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR CUS- TOMERS. WOMEN'S SHOES $2.50 to $6.00 MEN’S SHOES $2.50 to $6.00 BOYS’ SHOES Sizes 1 to 6 $1.75 to $4.50 CHILDREN’S SHOES 85¢ to $2.00 BROOKLYN OUTFITTERS The Store That Satisfies 266 to 270 Main Street, Norwich, Conn. State Road Improved and Safeguard- ed—Ordination of Rev. Guy D. Wingerd, Pastor of Congregational Church, The state road near the South Chaplin bridg> where several automo- tile accidents have happened, has been greatly improved by making the rcad much’ wider at this point and safer for public travel. Mrs. Welch Recovering. Mrs. Merritt Welch, who went to the Hartford nospital and was oper- ated on for apendicitis is doing finely and will soon be able to return home. REV. GUY D. WINGERD OHDA NED BL COUNCIL Churches of Neigh- Represented. Gongregational boring Towns Well The ordination of Rev. Guy D. Wingerd, pastor of the Congregational church was hgld Friday, October 26. All the churches invited to the coun- cii were represente¢ and included the following (‘ongregational churche: Abington, Eastford, Hampton, Mans- fie:d Center, Putnam, Pomfret, Scot- land. Windham, Willimantic and North Windham, and Rev. Messrs. Henry B. Tweedy of New Haven, Walter E. Lanphear of Hartford. and Eugene M: Frary of Bernardston, Mass. The council convened at 11 o'clock and chose Rev. Frank D. Sar gent, moderator, and Rev. M. Flumb, scriv>. Rev. Mr. Winga® presented his crede\.ials to the coun- cil_and gave his Christian_experience g was satistactory and ‘met the approval of the council, Following *he meeting of the coun- cil, .a chicken pie dinner was thor- oughly enjoyed by the company in the chifrch vestry The ordination service at 2 p. m. was largely attended, the church be- irg filled. The ordination program follows: Voluntary; anthem, choir; Result of Council. Rev. M. R. Plumb, scribe: izvocation. Rev. Frank A. Fuller, A ington: scripture lesson. Rev. Stan) Sherman, Eastford; hymn No. 402 ordination sermon, Rev. Henry H. Tweedy, New Haven: ordaining pray- er. Rev. Eugene M. Frary, Bernards- ton, Mass.; selection, male quartett right hand of fellowship, Rev. Frank T Sargent. Putnam; charge to pas- tor, Rev. Vernon W. Cooke, Williman- tic; charge to the people. Rev. W l- ter E. Lanphear. Hartford; solo, Ar- thur Williams; hymn No. 366: con- ciuding_-prayer, Rev. Edward? P. Aver, Mansfield Center: benediction, Rev. Guy D. Wingerd, pastor. Welcomed Former Pastor. Rey. Eugene M. Frary, of Bernards- ton. Mass., who came to_take part in the ordination of Rev. Mr, Wingerd, was entertained at J. Wilour Lan- yhear's Thursday night of the pas: eek. and - attended and took part the_prayer meeting at the church that evening. Rev. Mr. : Frary's many frienfs in town were glad to greet thelr former_ pastor. Mr. and_Mrs. John L. Copley of Rutland, Vt. were. visitors over Sun- Gay with Mrs. Albert L. Church. Zibia_ Huntington. who has been in a Hartford hosvital several weeks for is_improving, following a ‘surgical operaticn. Mrs. George - T. Crane is ill vsipelas, and has a nurse. ATTAWAUGAN James Emerson of Worcester the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. bert Rollinson. Mrs. Charles Weeks. Jr., and Res- sie Weeks visited James Emerson and at Worcester last week. Percy Tourtelotte. of North Grosvenordale visited Mr. and - Nirs. B. I Taft Thursday. - Mr. and Mrs Raymond Mitchell are staying at Central Village while Mr. Mitchell’s maqther is at a Boston hos- vital for treatment. Mrs, Timothy Sweeney has been visiting_at Warren and Centerville. The Ladies’ Club gzave a/ pleasing entertainment at the Social club Sat- urdax evening with a frce dance af- ter the entertainment. with spent Al- RAWSON Miss Ida Cunningham of Providence spent the week end at D. T. Phiilips.” Mrs. L. C. Albro and Miss Marian ?emmord were in Willimantic Mon- ay. ‘Mr. and Mrs. A, N. Hammond of Woodstock Valley were recent visitors WOODSTOCK VALLEY the .1 Allen business Watkins Kenyon's Professor Morse of college, Hartford, and of Hartford were at last week. .Frank S. Young of Saybrook and Chester Ferguson of Lambertville, N. J.. returned home Tuesday. The Hallowe’en party at District No. was very largeiy attended. Cake and coffee were served. a Tolland County MANSFIELD CENTER Food Pledge Committess Named—Hal- lowe’en Masquerade. The Food Pledge started well in Mansfield. The can- vassers for this section are: Atwood- ville, Mrs. Theron Swift. Conantville, Mrs. Les'ie Nichols. Mansfield Center, Miss Elsie Marel. Miss_Sadie Frank- lin, Mrs. Early Mrs. John Johnson, Mansfield Hollow. Mrs. A. E. Anthony, Mrs. Wesley Bradley. Harold Wyman who has just return- ed from San Antonio, Texas. where he was stationed with the U amy, spenc Sunday here with his ‘parents. Howard Atkins.and Arthur Barrows were home on furlough from Camp Devens, a part of Saturday and Sun- day. campaign has| Red Cross Headquarters. The Red Cross held a_meeting this weeck ‘at Mrs. Early’s which is to be headquarters for the winter season. Miss_Marjorie Harris and _ Miss Grace Wyman of Chester. attend2d the Teachers’ meeting in Hartford., Fridav. Miss Wymnn spent the week end with her rarents here. Hallowe’sn Masquerade. A Hallowe'en masquerade was ziven Monday evening in Mvs. L. H. Dewe ing’s barn. COLUMBIA Temperance Address—Church and La- Rev. Walter E. Lanphear of Hart- ford occupied the pulpit last Sunday and gave an interesting talk on tem- perance conditicns in state and nation. Netted $15. The Ladies’ Aid society gave a Hal- lewe’en supper and social at Yeomans hall Friday evening of last week un- der the management of Mrs. John W Fuller. It was well attended and net- ted about § William B. Little and family of Ash- tcn, R. L. motored here Saturday and spent the week end with relatives. Church Buys Liberty Bond. The Columbia Congregational church through its trustees has invested $1.000 of its trust funds in registered Liberty bonds. The Ladies’ Aid ~sociéty has also purchased a $:00 Liberty bond. The deals were' made through Charles K. Hitchcock of this place, who has been Guite acti during the first and sec- ond Libes ioarn campaigns. Cluh Meeting. The W. S. S. E. Ladies' club met with Mrs. J. A. Tsham at her home Ik West _street _Thursday afternoon of last week. Next week the club will meet with Mrs. Charles S. Marshall Thursday _afterr:oon. Mr, and’ Mrs. Jewett Collins of Hartford speat the week end with t1e former's father, William A. Collins, at Chestnut Hill. Conference Delegate: .. W. Porter was the delegate from the Columbiar Corgregational church to attend with the pastor, Rev. Mr. | out the atan’s 7w/ beauty. William, Gould, 78, a- veteran of the Citit war, died at his home Wednesday evening ‘of hardening of the. arteries. He married Nov. 28, 1867, Miss Eliza- psland, who survives him. . He dsughter, at I. W. Hammon Miss Marion Hammond has return- ed from a visit in Springfield, Mass. and Windsor, Conn. Several from- here attended the Field Trial dance in. Hampton Grange hall, October. 30th. Owen, the Tolland county conference cf Congregatioral churches held at Hebron Wednesday. Corperal Llewelivn Latham of Camp Dc\enl was here on a short furlough Sunday, calling on friends and visit- e his’ father and slsters at Chestnut Dlu’pflv. Method of Pickets. held at Yeomans' hall last Thurs son, E H. Horton anc evening. The admission w cents, including refreshments. A Hallowe'en party of the Young I‘eople’s society of the Baptist church of Willimantic was booked for Wed- nesday evening at Somuel Chesbro's cottage at ("olumbia ke. Frank Woodward of Glastonbury is cut on his annual hunting vacation. Mrs. T. Newton Owen is visiting her ents, Mr. and Mrs. Brownell, at Bristol, R. I Conrad ~Schieffer, has harvested about 650 bushels of fine potatoes of the Green Mountain variety. Friday afternoon, Nov. 9, at Yeo- mans’ hall at 2:30 o'clock. there will be a demonstration of war breads by Miss Costello of the home econom bureau of Tolland county. Mrs. Welch, chairman, reports the Hoover drive in the interest food conservation this week in lumbia has been a great success, many signing pledge cards. A few Columbia people attended the two hundredth anniversary of the or- ganization of the Hebron Conarega- tional church last. Wednesday after- noon which was observed in connec- tion with the conference of Tolland County Congregational churches at Hebron. to day s A rrie Kellozg itor Hartford hrown From Horse. F. . Raymond was thrown from his horse lay receiving painful in juries. was a receni in STAFFORD Guests From Norwich—Raymend Parl Transferred to Atlanta—Death of Miss Sarah Burnham. Mr. Norwich d Mrs. Charles_Barrows of weer visitors Sunday wtih Mr. nnd_Mrs. Lero- Barrows. Mrs. George Jenkins is recovering that | from a revere illness. 56| Mrs. Albert Collins and son. Newtoh o) of W ster, are guests of Mrs. L. A. Johnson Transferred to Georgia. Ravmoni Park was home for the week end from Camp Devens He was transferred from his camp to the one at_Atlanta. Ga,. Jast Thursday. [ Tast Sund Irs. Manderson oecu- pied the pulpit in the morning. In the evening Dr. Bachélder gave a steroptican lecture on The Story of a Glad Day. Mrs. Julia Johnson has returned to her home after several months spent in ©Bnfileld. Mr. and Mrs. George Rhodes of Boston will make their home with her. Miss Mabel Colburn attended the state teachers’ convention in Hartford last Friday. Funeral of Mrs' Burnham. Miss Sarah Burnham died Thursday afternoon at the Johnson hospital aft- es a long illness The funera! was held at the Congregational church las! Saturday at 2 o'clock. There was a $apanese entertainmen at Memorial halt Thursday evening. HEBRON Ten to Join Congregational Church Sunday—County Conference and the 200th Anniversary. At the Congregational church Sun- day morning a class of ten young peo- ple wili unite with the churci. Reported State Convention. At_the C. E. meeting Sunday even- ing Miss FElsie Jones gave a very in- teresting report from the C. E. con- ventfon held in Manchester, Friday and Sidney Hewitt was home from Hart- ford over Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. C. J. Douglas returned Friday to their home in Boston. Mrs. Douglas’ niece, Miss Bertha Porter, accompanied them and will be their gnest for a few waeks. Miss Florence Smith of Cromwell and Miss Kelly of Middletown were week end guests at E. T. Smith’s. County Conference. The Tolland County conference of Congregational churches was'held here Wednesday at the Congregational church. It also was the two hundredth anniversary of the founding of the church in Hebro: Rev. Sherrod Soule of Hartford, preached the an- niversury sermon in the afternoon. Ther2 was only one session of the schools Tuesday on account of the se- vere weather. Mrs. M. G. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Skinner Move tc Rome, New York. and Mrs. Tvan Wilcox accom- y Mr. and Mrs. Ayers of Tol- pa d to Camp Devens, Sun- land, moior day. s Sarah Wilcox was in Rockville Saturday. Dr. Dimock and Miss Rose Dimock motored to Camp Devens Sunday. Mr. and_Mrs. Eugene Skinner Fave moved to Rom . ¥. Mr. Skinner has been foreman at the Crystal Spring Fruit farm for the past eight years. Mrs. John Usher of Tolland has returned home, after visiting her, son Merritt Usher. Mrs. Edward Williams has returned after spending the weei with friends at Infleld, Mass. Horton of Hartford is the The Cranston Co. Everything In Office Supplies . A Loose Leaf System for any business or profes- sion. Card Index Systems and Filing Cabinets. "'Here are a few of the things we have that you al- ways need: ' Cash and Bond Boxes. ty Bonds.) Document Envelopes (all sizes.) Note and Memorandum Books. Typewriters’ and Typewriter Supplies. (Get a box for your Liber- The Columbia Equal Franchise league go on record as. expressing their disapproval of those suffragists who through a misdirected zeal have disturbed the péace and annoyed the 1resident of the United States by their picketing methods and fhereby injured the cause of woman siffrage. The members. of the local league. while working - earnestly for -woman _suf- frage, desire to obtain it by fair and lcgdl means. They hope and believe that the franchise will be given wom- en soon. but that the militant methods o fa few are délaying that tim < " Safe in France. 3 Cornol’tl Henry Brown of the Ma- chine Gun.company now somewhere in Trance has cabled his parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Brown, of this place, of their. safe arrival. A Red Cross whist was gnnounced Rubber Bands, Rubber Stamps and a full line of Stamp Pads. Inks and Adhesives of every kind. GET YOUR 1918 DIARY NOW You will find the one you need on our counter ‘The Cranston Co.