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- "WETHODS OF COPING WITH U-BONTS soom Mmoo st o bi: :-sed at Annual Convention of the Society of Naval|bast have new team ho: Architects and Marine Engineers—Inventor Simon hke 2ad Commander E. S. Land Disagree on Eflic-cy ‘fisuiing Submarines With Submarines. X York Nov. 16. — Predictions that ehemy s¥bmafines will soon make their appearance off American ports, thm the submarine will be found to the best antidote for the subma- Fodo Snd that the great world powers h the near future will have flotillas “contra-submarines” especially Sullt for opeating st undersea | craft, were made by 8] s who ad- gressed the annual ion of the Society of Naval Architects and Ma- rine Engineers -heke togay. Simon Lake,tl hhmmr pointed ‘0 the fact that byt one British vessel of ¢ tons ‘was repo! submarine construction were toward displacements of 3,000, 3,000 and even 5,000 tons, Commander Land declared his belief that craft of the eight hun- dred ton type are now being most generally built because of the. adapta- bility for all year use. Marley F. Hay predicted the devel- opment of a “contra-submarine” or a Shbmarine fghting undersea boat which do maest of its work while sub- merged. Revolutionary but practica- ble ch: s in_battery, conning tower and mof ction will . make. possible constru tion of such a weapon to me::‘m:cm.—., submarines last week |said. of possib‘e danger to s from fHe submarine | menace.’: -:nd trips rperc thg activoties of the 7-53 Atlantic seaboard W whnt is péssible with Comma: h E. S. Land, of the Unit- ed- States navy, took issua with Mr. Lake when the latter said he did not believe the submarine could be effec- tively used st the subi ine. ‘A sul e can fizht e’ subma- | rine as well as a battleship can fight a battleship,” said the commander. | Though he said. foreign tendencies in BOLTOR - Eétertainment For Benofit of Library!g s c—cavndlo Boero Rov. Abbott of Hartford preached | in_the Jocal church Sunday. Under_the direction of Prof. Samuel umu. a fine entertainment was Bojten _ball Saturday even- P given . ing for e Benefit of the Hhrl.ry! w programme of a, lecture Gefll's‘ B. Thayer, of Hartford, experience in Euro e Do was when war was declared. end Clarence Hubbard of Hartford, magician and humorist, added to the programme, after which the Tuxedo orchestra §f Manchester, played for gancing. Thirty dollars: was clear- Teachers’ Meeting. School Supervisor C. L. ‘Wafner of le condueted a teachers’ meet- at the South School house Tues- s, E 8 = hits, is in Manchester for_a sek’s visit with her sister, . Helbrook, before ng to her ome in Windsor for the winter. ! Mrs; william B. Williams of Man- Ehester is having her Boilton. ' house § Shinsled. ‘Walter.A. Dewey of Bucklan e week end at Mrs, Wi Gs Misses Annie Hebenstielt - § Clara Post of Hartford were guests spent fte’s. < over Sunday of Miss.An » * . Miss Lina Bidwell elngflnl‘ ‘Lane ‘hagies N Loomis’ for a short ! ‘William “Tyler and Horace Craamier ! of Norwich were callers at the. | homestead Saturday and Sunday. i Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Moore made a business trip to Providence Tues- Mrs, F.Smith went to her home in Mrs. Mary Sunderlana or Slocum- Estimates that Germany had in com- mission over 700 submarines last May and that she would have in Service a total of undersea the| end of the year werc discredited by Mr. Hay. “It does not seem. pqfi-lble that Ger- many had moré than 200 submarines in commission last May,” he said. “In- formation at’ hxad would indicate. that the actual recent output has been a proximately ten submarines a month. M , dn -discussing the develop- ment of the-submarine, declared Ger- many was the last of the great world powers to admit the desirability or necessity for uubma.rlnes. ville was a caller at Amy Weaver's ‘Wednesday. Mr. .and Mrs. L-Mcr Thatcher and children of Wast Previdence were: gallers at Mr. Thatoher's sister’s, Mrs. Everett Moore’s, Sunday. They made the trip by automobile. Joseph Dunn is working for . Spencer, helping to burn a coalpit. GOSHEN Oysters From Down New Haven Way Provide Good . Eats—Pastor Leads C. E. Meeting—Honey. Feast. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Fenn of. Meriden | & spent Saturday: with friends' in° this ‘The Ladies Ald society met- with Mrs. C. L. Hinckley . Tuesday. aftec- noon. Oysters in.-Many Styles. W. T. Curry, E, W. Jones@nd O. A. Nettleton one day recestly. went on a trip after shell fish down ‘near New Haven. They brought home about 't}l:'e 'bqu;h.e’l;“?t oysters. , ‘Oysters on e oyster stew; fried oys-, tors, Rpa sacalioned & 5 were some of the numerous ways in-which the big appetizing_bivalves® were served. W. E. Lamphear, secretary of the Connecuw": Temperance Union, is to on the temperance question hiere Dext Bundsy motaing. £ €. ‘E. Meeting. The Y. P. C. E. meeting Sunday ev- ening was led by the pastor, Rev. T. A. Willlams: the topic was Things ‘That Are Worth While. M Mind; mnweekend' 2 viistor 4t her home in Ekonk. Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Clark and daug- ter, Mrs. Mabel Richards, were the at C.°L. Hinckley's over Sun- : Haoney. Feast. ‘There was a-very enjovable time at the home ‘of C. L. Hinckley Saturday .about eighteen guests teast. . 2 at his home here. and Mr. and Mrs. ¥. G. St!u‘k attended the confer- ence in New Haven Tuesday. CANTERBURY PLAINS s’ Sewing Class Has First Lesson— Laul Brisfs. ig- club, mat - with {} - Girle’- - * Satu afters T [ todtf thete fest lesson. in sewing. > Fremont Smith, who wad threatened is ;.:l‘e to be out. The s fi!’ his- gmnd. b is wbrk‘lng in Mrs. Emily Bushnall is visiting her daughter. Grate at Colchester this week Mr. and Mrs. Romers -of Saybrook Leins entertained at the home of At Oulur Gresn- the - mks' Ml'! | Aid soeiety \s.to:meet at the homre of Beacher Brown on Tuesday: aft- Elmer Eabcock is i1 with tflnll]lfl!. B. O. Moore' and - Miss" Lina ‘were guests of W. W. meh B\In- Miss Mabel Moore 1s in New York for a short stay. Mrs. W. W, Vm&?mmfl!e d Stan. guest of Mr. | iey of South Caventry. for Several days. Miss ‘Hattie Miller i N e oo of oo n ot ml . ‘“-t ot ‘-I Milier - U.-S. navy has been spending & fuflough here. " He has boon stationéd ¢ Nors SOUTH KILLINGLY The Week’s Vulbn——PMer to Attend State Oonfinn-. B. W. Terwilliger and A. Good_Yield of forn, A f. Hall has four hi of field corn and twelve bushels ~ sweet corn which is considered a good vield for the acerage. Alcott ‘Sayles of Bhst | KNlingly called at the Qaks Sunday. Mrs. Edmund Goodness éntertained Miss Hartig at dinner Sunday. Mre. P. H. Coffey, was,in Punam Saturday. Edith Martin of .D: weelk end at her-hom&: Mr. and Mrs. A, H..Fall, Miss Phebe Barber and Mrs. Chatles Barber Central Village spent Sunday with rel- atives in Putnam. Fred Shippee an making the usual fa) elson spent the ien have been repairs on the The Willing Workarl mct in Grange hall Wednesday afte Will Attend Miss Lydia Hl-fl-\g-" State Conference.: o Churches -at Mrs. Willlam Mrs. Job Place, Place and son, Miss Flora Place and Miss Le- gendre, Sunday. < A. A. Jacques went on a hunting trip with Mr. Whiting of Whitings- ville, Thursday. Mrs, Albert Pike jwas in Danielson Friday. MASHAPAUG Town'’s Apportmnmant For Y. M. C. A. $500—Big Dam Completed—School Pupils Taken to M: s. H. R. Howard has been appointed chairman of the committee to raise money for the Y. M. C. A. fund. The apportionment for Union is $500. Charles Morse has been visiting his sister in East Hartford. Dam Completed. The dam at the lake, which _has been under construction by the Ham- ilton Woolen company has been com- pleted. Harry Young has been spending the week with his grandfather, Estin Bel- cher, of Hydeville. Treat For’ School Children. Saturday, November 10th, Miss May Lathrop of the Union school and Al- len W. H. Sterry, of Mashapaug school, entertained the children their schools by taking them to the moving pictures in Southbridge, Mass. The party went with Charles Heck in his auto truck. Fifteen Degrees Tuesday Morning. ~Tuesday morning the temperature was the lowest this year. The mer- cufl regislered 15 degrees above ze- Tho _dogs of the town are mo doubt feeling rather down-hearted since the law requiring that they be tied .up went into effect, Noyember B&h. PHOENIXVILLE Death of Ch-rlgu Young—Wecod Cut- ter Has Hand Gashed by Saw. . ‘Walter Tripp was a Provldenca vis- itor Wednesday. All were sorry to learn of the death of Chelsea Young at his home in East- ford A daughter, Miss Zida, survices He was a Civil war veteran. Currorfl Bowen and. party were In Putnam Wednesday. Mrs. H. C. Joslyn and Mrs. Gertrude Frost will spend the week end in Wor- cester, and Marlboro, Mass. Miss Gladys Joslyn of was a week end guest at cottage. Miss Vera Bennett and Mr. and Mrs. ‘Worcester, Riverside Frank Bennett of Ashford, were Willi- mantic visitors Saturday. Miss Mary Wilbur was in Putnam Friday. Hand Cut by Saw. Mr. Atchinson, while assisting Mr. Downing with wood cutting was se- rioley injured, having his _ hand He was removed to St. Jo- ucph'a hospital for treatment. Mr. Rashe is employed at Abington at Maro Ledis’ saw mill. A motor party fromf Phoenixville| will ‘attend' the dance in Brooklyn; this (Friday) evening. Mrs. Roy Clemens was the guest of Miss Annie G. Loomis of Chestnut Hill, Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Packer of Ash- fora were in the village Sundav. GLASGOC Dumas-Osga Marriage—Miss Mont- gomery Recovers From lliness. 1 Byron P. Young_and family were/! guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Burdick, Tuesday, and_attended the auction at| the farm of W. P. Holmes. Dumas—Osga. Albert Dumas and Susie Osga were married in St Anne's church Monday morning by Rev. P. J. Morrissey. The bride’s gown was Tonite s with trimmings of shadow lack and parls. The bridesmaid was a sister of the groom. A dance was given in the hall Mcnday cvning in honor of the bride and groom. Returns to School. Miss Montgomery is at her school duties again after being ill with grip_for two weeks. John McGovern has moved his fam- ily and household goods to the Lewis house which now has three families, Wr. and Mrs. Levino, Mr. and Mrs. Pasil Vincent and Mr. and Mrs. Mc- Govern. The Ladies’ Ald society will be en- tertained by Mrs. J. J. Gustafson next Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ruth Campbell is _ boarding with Mrs. Burdick during the winter months. Judge Douglas of Sterling Hill was a caller at W. G. Burdick’s the first of the week. . WARRENVILLE Hunters Get Two Goflns Within an Hour—Durkee Summer Home Clos. ed. . Allen A. James, Norman D. Baker and Clark Whitehouse went coon hunt- ing Jast Thursday night and inside of one-half hour, bagged two flne coon: Minnie A. Powell, teacher in Dis- trict No. 3, spent Saturday in the Thread City. The Mission circle held a meeting in Baker’s hall Wednesday of last week and tied wwo quilts. Bertha C. Bassett of Manfiseld Cen- ter was a week end visitor recently with her parents. D. F. Shippee is in the employ of George Buck in Westford. - Summer Home Closed. O. P. Durkee and his sister, Mrs. Ellen Weeks, closed “Corner Crest” last Friay and have gone to Wor- cester, Mass., for the winter. Farl 1. James of Willimantic spent ;_He week end at his home in this vil- lage. Baymond O. Baker attended a coon in Willimantic, Thursday, of Judge O. D. Baker recently improv- ed_his house, singling it, ete. Mrs. Albert James with hr son, Harold, of Mansfield Center, visited pe= pister, Hicy. Gieorse ORBeler, Suns y. Sugar Cane in Florida. “If there ever was a time when attention should be turned to the growing of sugar cane on a large scale in Florida, that time is now,” Woman' Woman! Wom: . Here is the season’s hig evemnt thaa many of you were wailing for COATS, SUITS, DRESSES At Reduced Prices While there were many women who took advantage of our special sale which we held on November 2nd, 3rd and 5th, still there were others who failed to do so, and in or to meet the request and requirements of every woman, we are offering our entire stock at such low prices and at such terms that it can not help but meet with your approval. Compare the following with other stores: SUITS DRESSES COATS Silk Serge Jerseys, all styles and sizes— Your choice . You can have the choice of any suit in stock regardless of ma- el FOr . . o oo ci i i e o, Broadcloth, Burella Cloth Mixtures, Serges and Velours at $12.98, $17.0 $19.00, $22.50, $25.00, $27.50 Why put your week’s wages in a garment when you can have same charged use your money for other necessities. CAN Prudential Outfitting C s Main St., YOU BEAT IT? e Norwich, Conm. declares the “Fort Myers Press. ‘While, of course, there are numerous other crops that should be planted and the wields increased, that there may be no shortage of food, the near- est approach to o famine today is in sugar, which is one of the real nee#s- sities, something which is at a prem- ium in Europe and is becoming scarce | gar, in this country.” The Press truly tells that there are thousands of acres of land in Florida particularly well adapted to the growing of sugarcane. and insists that, aside from the money that can be made from the cultivation of cane and the manufacture of su- there is patrioti: move—for the n demand is made fer tt do whatever it Florida should b: for hme use. for the well . supplied _with syrup.—Florida Times-F ma Flne Furnlture Bargann@ We have an exceptlonally good selection in Parlor Suites and Odd Pieces of Furniture. Our Chamber Furniture is most. attractlve and complete. you. WEOFFERASPECIALBARGA]N We are out of the high rent district which means a big saving to Get our prices on Dining Room Furniture. If it’s a Table, Chair or Buffet, the prices we ask, you cannot afford to overlook. l-"OR SATURDAY A Portable Electric LLamp i f‘-« 20 inches high, regular Special while they las tpmce $6.50 - $3.95 | - BROTHERS mmcsromwmlmum.smcm w.ter Strest WE GIVE AND amzpa ROYAL GOLD STAMPS Norwnch conn.