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T 1S GOING ON TONIGHT ‘w ;-wu-n Assocta. - E‘th 1.0.0.F, ‘0dd Fellows’ ELVE MEN CALLED— O START SATURDAY, MARCH 30 Quota of Draftees to Entrain at 1145 a. m. ~ = quota of drafted will mlu‘-.umxrdsu Scalp Sores 1If you want speedy help try D. D. D. many cities. 3 this resolution and spoke about defi- ciency in business, especially in the retail milk_ business. A. N. Vaugha suggested that the merchants do this, The next Jreave wis was born in Mansfleld, - September 8, 1821, the daughter of Ira ang Sarah Barrows Bennett. For many years she had lived with Mr. and Mrs. Crane, both in this city and in Mans- an offi fiéld. She is survived by a nephew, juarters | Philo P. Bennett of Hartford. A. T. MINER OF NEW LONDON ADDRESSES LOCAL MERCHANTS |had spoken aZainst it. : favored organization of Former te Senator Points Out to|srocery merchants, Audience That Commercial Econ- | The resolution =ms ml’;"‘i':f omy Is Not a Seifish Move, Fenton ized to appoint a committee of three to so- ‘The woman with a basket on her. arm will be the new fashion in the housewife's world, soon, if the senti- ment of the meeting of many of the local merchants, Wednesday evtning is the sentiment of all of the local mer- FUNERALS chants. Special deliveries are to be 3 A e ; eliminated and perhaps smal leliver- 1 ies in the future. Churies D Roet 0. Réed was was held in the Cham-| The funeral of Charles b hall, under the aus-lheld at the family home in Scotland piceg of the Willimantic War Bureau, | Tuesday, Rev. Martin Lovering offi- ciating. The body taken to Man- nest Scoville of Middletown, a neph-|With about 35 present, more than SIANIRS. F. THOMAS H. [ew, chester Wednesday ng for bur- while the fifty dollars is left to m;umm of whom .were mer- Y e , in Columbi e latter . n . or mmk“ m 'Efilbgrfigt the wilk: ™ A. T. Miner, former state senator of |J, M. Shepard had charge of the ar- rangement: FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS New London, of the economic com- Mrs. Frances R. Higbee. probably as it was with the lights in the store windows—at first voluntarily, then compulsory. The question of a minimum delivery of one doflar was then discussed and discardeg after some of the other lines of business than the sro<arv and meat work_has_been handled in this city. At the present time, there are only about fifty cases to f Halt of these are still before the' @istrict board, while the other half will be finished by the physicians some time this week, or early next week. TO CONTEST WILL —aia Brother of George M. Scoville Gets But $50, Nephew. Gets Over $10,000 A hearing was held in Tuesday, before Judge of White Sumner of Andover, on the ad- mission to probate of the will of the late George M. Scoville. The estate is valued at between $10,000 and $20,- 000, and all except $50 was left to Er. merchant the meat and and lution. He appointed P. J. Laramee, A. N. Vaughn and Napoleon Bacon, A rising vote of ‘thamks was offersd to Senator DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantie 'Hours— e m 935 m Phone 4 ba, on bate J. mittee of ‘the state council of defense 'was the speaker of the evening and was introduced by Chairman F.-P. OBITUARY B The funeral of Mrs. Frances R. Hig- 8 Union St, Willimantic, Conn. Charles L. Anderson. Fenton. ‘ b held Tuesday afi t Phone 280 (Lady Assistant) | The death of Charles L. Andersom, | %jr. Miner said that commercial |hee hosme. po. n, Rev, M. B 51, occurred at St. Joseph's hospital, Wednesday evening from a complica- tion of diseases. He had been in poor economy was not a selfish move on the part of the merchants, but was backed by the: federal, statz and lo- cal governments and was to conserve man-and Yuel power at a time when they were most needed. Ho read the governor's - proclamation, asking that unnecessary. deliveries be curtailed and if you used .this super-delivery,” you were stealing from civilization. He then reviewed tha organization of the council of defense and gavell statistics showing the immense saving in_curtailing the daliveries. Five ways are ‘ecommended by the Plumb officiating. The body was tak- en to Oswego, N. Y., Wednesday moxp- ing and burfal was in the Broadw. cemetery. Director J. M. Shepard had charge of the arrangements. JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmors & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 North St, Willimantic Lady Assistarc Tel connection Small Factory Moved. EARLE E, GILBERT. ‘Murray’s Boston Store Willimantic, Conn. Spring and Easter Opening Friday and Saturday Offering for your critical inspection .a comprehensive collection of the : ‘new Spring modesfor Easterwearing : : Particular Emphasis Must Be Laid Upon : the Showing of Wom- en’s Suits, Coats, .Dresses, Waists, Skirts, and other ap- " & - the same way |to moments and is, 'and inexpensive T licit the merchants to sign the reso- | I office was located and some fine ma- ‘chine work was also done there. Gas aistends the stomach and causes| that full, oppressive, burning feeling riburn, while etimes the acid irritates and - in the delicate lining of the mfi'fi'i’:"i' The. trouble lies entirely in the excess des velopment or secretion of acid. To stop or prevent this souring of the food contents of the stomach and neutralize the acid and make ‘it end harmless, a teaspoontul of bisurated magnesia, a good and. ef: fective corrector of acid _stomach, Should be taken in a quarter of a glass of hot or cold water after eating or whenever gas, Sourness or acidit is felt. This sweetens the stomac’ and meutralizes the ackity in a few d is, a_perfectly harmless ly to use. An antiacid such as bisurated mag- o which can be obtained from any druggist in either powder or tablet form, enables the .stomach to do its work properly without the aid of arti- tal stents. Magmesia comes in several forms, so be certain to ask for and take only Bisurated a2, which is especially prepared for the above purpose. Decisive Game Tonight. The final game in the five-game bowling series between teams from the local Y. M, C. A. and Khights of Co- lumbus will be played this (Thursday) evening. As boti® have won two games, the contest looks to be one grand struggle, JEWETT CITY Third and Last Son of Mrs. Victor L'- Heureux Leaves to Join the Colo ~—Junior Auxiliary at Glasgo—Reli- ance Lodge Banguet, March 25th— Tracy-Haskins , Wedding. Arthur N. L’Heureux left today for Newport, R."L, to serve his enlistment in the Naval Reserve. e has been assigned to the medical department as pharmacist's first mate. This is the third and last son of-Mrs. Victor L’Heureux to join the colors. Lieuten- ant and Mrs. Alfred L’Heureux have been spending a_ week at the home of Mrs. Victor L'Heureux. They depart tomorrow. Lieutenant I’Heu- reux is_now on General Scott's staff of the 78th division. He is attached to the intellizence bureau in the ad- jutant general's department. N Junior Red Cross Auxiliaries. Miss Gladys Moran reports the quo- ta for the Junior Red Cross auxiliary at the Glasgo school completed, -with 52 members. At the Riverside Gram- mar school the assembly hall is to be used as a Junior Red Cross rdom, where the children from the fourth grade up will meet to sew, after re- cess, Thursday and Friday afternoons. A new sewing machine has been in- stalled for the use of the auxiliary. For the present they will make handker- chiefs and comfort bags. Former Chaplain to Speak. The date for the annual banquet of Reliance Lodge, No. 29, 1. 0. O. F\, has been set for March 26. Rev. Samuel Thateher of East Hampton, a former chaplain of this lodge, will be the speaker of the evening. Mud Too, Deep For Automobil » Dennis Barnett, R. ¥. D., carrier, makes his trips with a horse and wa- gon nowadays. He had been using his automobile untii-the mud has become 80 deep that several times he has sunk nearly out of sight. Leaves For Georgia. Raymond Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson, is with the ord- nance departmetn and has been sta. tioned at Washington. He spent Sun- day at his home in Pachaug. Monday afternoon he left Washington for Camp Hancock, Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Watt and son of Groton spent Wednesday at Dr, G. H. Jennings. Will Move to Plainfield Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Burdick who have lived for seven years on the old Tyler farm, half a mile north of Hope- ville school house, are to move to Plainfield. The farm was owned by Hermon Chapman and has been sold to_William Adams of Plainfield. Donald C. Bliss leaves for Fort Slo- cum, N. Y., today. WEDDING Tracy—Haskins. Mr, and Mrs. John H. Tracy were in Boston Wednesday to_attend the marriage of their son, Dr. Norman Tracy, and Miss Blanche M. Haskins. Dr. Tracy.is a graduate of Norwich Free Academy and of Tufts college and has been a ‘practicing dentist in Boston for some timre. He has enlist- ed and expects to be called at any time. The ceremony was performed at the home of Dr. Gordon, senior pas- tor of the Old South church. PLAINFIELD Over $6299 Worth of War Stamps Sold—Lawton Mills Corporation Dis- tributes Smileage Books For Bene- fit of Employes in Service. Letters remaining unclaimed at the local post office are addressed to Mrs, J. Bennell. Howard Carter, Exavier Couter, George R. King. John Leahy, postmaster. Buying War Stamps. The sale of thrift stamps in this village now amounts to over $6299, since the campaign is well started. A number of people are holding thrift stamps and are buying stamps each week, George Belsford, of Warren, B. I, \was a recent visitor here, where he formerly resided. : Smileage Books. Distributed. A large number of smileage books A Beautiful Complexion For Only 30 Cents “Keep on using expensive creams and washes and olmublpel.i( you want to” how you squander :ox:w — yo b 'tmx.(me“ T money, but if you really want to get rid of pimples, facial hes of any kind or any skin disease, my honeat advice i to $et a thirty cent boz have been reseived by the. Lawton Mills corporation who are distributing the among_the empléyes of the com- pany for the benefit of the former young-foen who were employed by the corporation and who are now in the service of the United States Military forces. These books can be sent to the boys in the service, who may at- tend lectures, shows, or any other form of entertainment held in the camp cantonments or stations where they be. rs. James Burby and son, Henry, have returned from Pawtucket, ' after spending three weeks with rela- tives, 4 To Enter Radio Sghool. Atbert Moreland, who recently en- listed in the naval reserves at New- port, reported Tuesday. He is to go into’ training at the. Radio school. He enlisted with Earl Hiscox, of Jewett City, with whom he attended the Put- nam Trade School. CENTRAL VILLAGE Former High School Teacher Wit- nesses Game at Moosup—Peter An- thony Injured. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Gardner Barber of Washington have been guests of Mr. Barber's sisters, Mrs. Williiam Dean and Miss Phebe Barber. Mrs. E. Hoxie Lillibridge has been visiting relatives week. Miss Evelyn Walsh of Philadelphia is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Walsh. Mrs. Thomas Sands of Providence has been visiting her mother at the home of her brother, William Eyers. Mrs. Edith Woodman has been en- tertaining_her daughter, Mrs, Wood- bury, Montelair, N. J. Mrs. Stephen C. Knowles of Narra- gansett Pier, R. 1, is visiting at Wil- liam Dean's. Mr. and Mrs. William Doty of Bos- ton spent Sunday at Sugar Brook farm ‘with Mrs. Charles Day. Home on Furlough. Stuart Ellsworth ‘of Camp Devens spent Sunday at his home, returning to the camp Monday aftermoon. This is_his first furlough home. Miss Helen W. Tillinghast was in Putnam Saturday. Former Teacher at High School. ‘Miss Mabel Razoux, who teaches at the East Providence High school, has been the guest of Miss Beatrice Neal and attended the basketball game in Moosup, when the Plainfield High school, where she formerly taught. played their last league game of the season and won thestrophy cup. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thayer of Put- nam_were Sunday visitors at Israel Seguin's. The Red Cross room in the town hall will be open Wednesday evenings for anyone wishing to’sew or to take work home. Miss Alice Pike spent Sunday at her home In Elliott. Injured at Mill. Peter Anthony was injured Monday morning at the Central ‘Worsted mill, where he is employed. £ The King's Daughters met at their roome Monday afternoon. Rosamond, the 2 year old daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Wilde, is slow- 1y recovering after several weeks’ ill- ness. STERLING Funeral Services of Walter Vaughn Attended by Many Mourn- ers. The people of this community were shocked to learn of the death of Wal- ter 'W. Vaughn Wednesday, March 15, health for a vear, he attended to his While Mr. Vaughn has been in regular duties until two weeks ago, when his condition became more seri- ous as the result qf a severe cold, and \cute Bright’s disease developed. Mr. Vaughn was of a genial dispo- ition which won for him the love and ‘aspect of his associates and friends. "he spirit of helpfulness, with which e was so richly endowed, wil reatly missed throughout the. com- 1unity. The funeral serviees were held from \is residence at 2 o'clock Sunday af- rnoon, Rev. J. C. Watson officiating. “here ' was a 1 number of rela- arge ‘ves and friends in attendance and ere were many beautiful floral of- rings. The bearers were Benjamin Parkhurst, John Knos. Horace Bar- K, el - SUITS in Naugatuck this and. the latter's little son of w. be Irving Anderson, Arthur Cham- s fbm vy The Hyacinth Bulbsin Bloom for Easter presehted to each customer with our compliments body was placed in the receiving vault at_Oneco cemetery. ‘Walter William Vaushn was born in Sterling Jan. 27, 1860, the liam and Emeline Perkins V spent the 58 years of his life in i town, where he has been engaged in the teamjng business. ried Louise Currier of Boston, by whom he is survived. He leaves also three sisters, Mrs. Ellen B. Waite and Mrs. Sarah J. Kenyon of Oneco and Mrs, Mary E. Kennedy of Central Falls, R.'L, and several nieces and nephews, all of whom have the sym- pathy of many friends in their be- reavement. . WEST THOMPSO! Incubators Started Up at the Herfick Place—French River Mill Property Protected. In 1885 he mar- Iscah McNally from Camp Devens visited friends here over Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. Miller were in East- ford last Friday. Their daughter, Mrs. Charles Clark, and 'on - Donald re- turned with them for the week end. Incubators Started. Frank Herrick has started his in- cubators and expects to hatch a large number of chicks this spring. Mill Property Fenced. The French River Textile company are protecting their mill property by placing a heavy wire fence around the mill yard, which will bar the public from passing through to the store and trolleys as has been the custom. The people will be obliged to.go to West Thompson station in the future. Church Supper. A supper served in the vestry of the Methodist church Wednesday night consisted of baked beans, brown, rye and war bread, butter, pickles, assort- ed cake and coffee, *A-short program given after the supper included sing- ing, violin_ selections by the pastor, duet by Misses Ksther and Eisie Sandstrom, reading by Miss Mabel [Young of Putnam. There were forty present and a very pleasant evening was spent. EAST WOODSTOCK Rev. T. A. Turner Now an Army Chaplain—Putnam Home Guard at Local Hall. Rev. T. A. Turner, a former pastor, | has been appointed chaplain at Camp Upton, L. I. He has resided at Meé- ford Hillside for the past six months. Visit from Home Guard. The Home guard of Putnam to the number of fifty were at the Communi- ty club last Wednesday evening. Owing to the smallness of the hall, most of the drill arranged had to be omitted. Doughnuts and coffee were served the visitors in the chapel. Easter Social Arranged. The ladies met Monday afternoon to make arrangements for an Easter so- eclal. Agnes 'White of Suffield spent Sun- day at her home. N. T. White has purchased a gaso- line engire to saw the logs which were drawn to the mill before the dam gave way. NIANTIC Twenty-Four in Flock of Wild Geese Noted—Fisherman Getting Lobster Pots Ready For the Season. A small flock of wild geese passed over this section Sunday afternaon. It DRESSES - COATS MILLINERY - WAISTS SKIRTS AND OTHER DRESS ACCESSORIES In a Fashion Display Truly Metropolitan mother, Mys. Adelaide Spencer while attending the school. Local friends of Mrs. Lucy Theriault of New York, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Metcalf of the Pine Grove farm s|sympathize with her in her recent berevement. Her eightcen months' old child died a few days ago after =2 short illness. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Belknap Bridgeport are at their cottage. HEBRON Farmers’ Institute and Food Demon- stration Plans For Entertainment, of The Farmers' institute held in the town hall Wednesday was well attend-. ed. The food demonstration by fiss Costello given in thé' church patiors was both instructive and helpful. Mr. and s. F. H. Bissell ¢f Bast Hampton were in town the first of the wesk, guests of relatives. Entertainment Planned. The members of the L. A. a social in the chupel next weck, S, will | The entertainment is goten up by Mrs, Bentrude Hough, Mrs. F. A. Burnham and Mrs, 'W. O. Seyms. Another of Hebron's young men has enlisted in the Aviation corps and left for Fort Slocum Monday. : Easter Evening Service. . The members of the Junior tlass will take part in the C. E. service"Sun- day evenming,” March 31st. The -pastor; Rev. J. W. Decter wil: ‘give a short address. " Among the Willimartic visitors ‘on Friday and Saturday were Mrs. W, O. Seyms, Mrs. F. A. furnham and daughter, Mrs. Parkhurst, Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Raymond, Mrs. Howey, J. F. Brown, Mr. Crandall, George Wy- ;nzm, G. F. Mitchell, W. B. Chamber- in. > B, Tennant was a New London| or Saturday. ‘ BOLTON i st 3 At the town meeting' held Friday af 16-mill tax was 1 [ Miss Adelia N. Loomis was recently. in Hartford, the guest of Miss Helen; Berry. -4 Miss Annie M. Alvord has returned’ from a few days' stay in South Man-i ne M. Bidwell has returned’ Lane after a week's stay atl Charles N. Loomis'. 3 Miss Grace McLane spent Sunday with her parents in Worcester. Mrs. Frank K. Abbott, who recently underwent ‘a second operation at the Francis hospital, Hartford, is gain. g steadily and is expected to return. to her home at the parsonage soon. Jeese King, formerly of Bolton, is now in France. NORTH LYME Mrs., W. H. Miner has been M & : few days. Misses Gladvs, and Erma Miner have been home caring for her.; Mrs. William Sisson and Miss Enmie | ly Stark are recovering from grip. | Mrs. Minnie Gates is at G. H ( | | Strong’s for a few weeks. Leslie Rogers of New London spent the weeis end with his family:here. John: Evans was in Lyme Ftiday. | Warren Rogers has been ill with | grip thé past week. ¥ FOR LUNBAGD Musterole. See How Try M % was evident that the birds had been fiying for a considerable. length of time. They looked tired and mad. themselves known when they came in- to hearing distance. There were twen- ty-four-in the flock, 3 There was a good clam tide Sunda and quite a.number of men were dig- ging the shores. lce Leaving River. The ice in the Niantic river is. fust breaking up. In a short time the wa- ter will be entirely free from ice, R. L. Manwaring spent 2 short fim¢ "Sunday at his cottage. He left in th- afternoon for a visit to his sists s Mary Manwaring on West street, Nev London. s 3 Geolge A. Goss, JIr, of New London T@s the guest Sunday of his’brother- in~law, Will Fallows. . Preparing Lobster Pots, Charles Lester is making a num- ber of lobster pots, getting ready: for the fishing business. Lawrence Spencer of Salem, a dent at the New school is residing with stu- London_Vovational | srand: | You just rub Musterole in usually the pain is Quickly It 3 Deiskty and