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«in 4 160! spéak Wednesday 3 « veitey of the Cofnpegsational church, (o8 Alreade, — Joseph Bodo has bBeen appointed Seler of weights ahd measures for the town of Killingly ahd will beglh his @uties next week. State Officers 4o Speak. State Deputy William J, Cunning- of New Hayen, State Secretary J. E. Phillips of Hattford and uty T. ¥, Cuntingham of mantic are to be the open meeting of Rq ¢il, Knights of cn-|§ he town han * n. % William W, ‘waek end ce. 3 Condition Favorable. Reports Fridiy from John W, Ken- fiedy, who was for ap= cudlelua, at St. ‘Vinéent's hospital, ‘orcester, £a) were Chiet Engineer X, P. o the fire department was at New Lon- d0n to witness the working out of a Pump on a new chehieal fire engine. Mrs. Annie” Mnh ‘t'rl.“ on Finding the Best Today 4nd Books. Tea Is to be setved. Seouty to Hike. Rev. J. T. Bdwards. stoutmaster, ™l take the Boy Scotts out this Mmorning for their first: hike of the g season. The Sequts are to as- Sémble at Davis Park &t 10 &. ™. and march off into the country. Every Member Canvies. Sunday G /en teams repre- senting the Baptiat «ireh #ill go out at three o'clock oA an Svery Sember @afivass. The teams hope to interview all members of the chureh daring the afternoon LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE To Start OF With a Mum This Morn- ing—8ubscrigtions Filed Already. The Tiberty loan detve wil start fere with 2 rueh this morning. Many for the boads have been A symlematic eanvass of tha district will be made so that every- one will be reached who is ifkely to 2 bond. ev. H. N. Washburn, superintend- ent of the New Elngiand distriot, Manductsd 5 sefvice at tha Pentecostal flvgrh Friday evening. se t‘:nrlmr hfll:;o:n home egonomics flmr e cotn- 1¥. is do speak OAIF evenink at the Or- 2‘5 thentre, in the interest of food " Mambirs of‘the Olvi¢ federation met &% th> Home cf Mrs. E. H. Keach Fri- @Ay aftérnoon. Dr. Geeorge M. Burroughs, a patient &4 the Doy Kimbali bospital, contitues 18 Inprove. April broaght back a high wind and o temperature Friday a8 a ing that old winter is not far Quiet Elections Forecasted. Indications are that Monday’s bal- ‘ating for borovgh officers for the en- suing year will not stir up fmuch of & ..‘91 A. Burrows, ;ih has b . A, “who impaired health iy, 15 spenair few days at his cottage at beach. Ceremoni The Qulneha:{l(}tum, _d&:.r' “Z eha hold & ceremo: try of the Congregal lurch this afterncon, i More Than 200°In Fedéral Service. | Today, the first anniversary of the entry of the United States into the Eu- Fopean war, finds Kili on record as having done her duty in & highly patriotic way. Mare than 200° 6f ‘the town's young men are in the army and navy and many more are marking time untii they shall be called to the eotors, OBIITUARY John C. Ames. John C. Ames, 50, died early Friday morning at the home of Mr, and Mrs: lés Myers, on the Eimville road. Mr. Ames had been in poor health for a long time. Formerly he was a resi- dent of tnewtiown of Woodstock and during his active years he was en- engaged as a carriage’ painter and woodworker. He/( leaves one daugh- ter, Mrs, Grades Myers, at_whose home he died; a’sister, Mrs. J. H. Mil- ligan of Eimville, and two brothers. Edward, of Central Village: and George, ofi Greene, R. I. Dr. J. R. Knowles First Lieutenant. Announcement is made that Dr. J.|ly i advanee. R. Knowles, son of Dr. W. H. Knowles, to be commissioned a first lieuten ant of the United States Medical re- serve cotps. Dr. Knowles, who is but 23, is a graduate of the Chicago Medical college and for a time was chief of staff of the surgical work. at the Lakeside hospital in Chicago. For such 2 young physician, he has had unusual ‘experience and ,for a_ time did laboratory work for ‘the Chicago board of health. Fe also was house physician at the ‘Auditorium hotel in Chicago for a period.” Just when Dr. Knowles will be ordered into sérvice has not Been anmounced) At th present he is staying with his father in Danielson. BOPHOMORE DRAMATICS Class Follows Seniors ' Lead, Giving Farce at Orpheur. Members brought the Sophomore class of Kil'ewgly High school to the front Friday evening when a farce en- titled Up to Freddie was successfully presented at the Orpheum thoatre, in connection with a special picture pro- gram. Heretofore only the senior class of the school has gone in for theatricals, but it is now probeble,- following the successful effort of the sophomores Friday ht; that at least two class productions may be looked for in the future. Those who had' parts in Friday night's Aramatic were: Lindner Gallup, Harold Wi Samuel Back, ses Tucille CGreen, E Reed, y. Alice Tomlin, Kath- Margaret Eeckley and Eatherine Aysl- ieen Varney waorth, Carl B. Johnson to Speech. Car! Bowen Johneon, a weéll known newspaper editor of Franklin. Mass., is to speak at thee .Congregational chureh Sundey evening,' The subject of Ms Iscture js not “Over There,” but Here. “This lecture has_created- un- usual interest in 4 number of places bit lost its life o‘;‘iflm m’x?inx Tl;: rréd Temaing . that the f up _in & ; it was ov- fee mnlm.l Fulus, 308 ittle animal was s pogitio Ftaken by death. 3 S RED CRO$S APPEAL , cROS.Y T Funds Needed at Omee to = Carry’an % Work'.Which. Intérsets EVery Local Citizen. ~ The l6cal chapter of the American Red 'Cross. is in urgent nasd fllfll to cArfy on the wonderful ing done by theé patriotic woi of Dan- ielson. in contributing material sup- port to{the National o Lincal boys are now 'y side with the allies for, our Héme, the cafety and honor of our I “ones, the freedém of our cowdtry, the Tife blood of civilization. Are you behind them to_help them carre on, “¥rymiuet thev fight alone? 5 The eh:floler aske, i% an & 5, % Be foyal fo. vour boys g0 té &m; bank in Daniéisor, pladgs ¥ and leave Your contributions- local chapter. A It vou desire to méike uniform monthly payments you may do o, or if you wish to you may make t} Drinielson i¢ the pha Any Dark will necept them. PUTNAM Ulric Pincince, Failinn to Return Questionnaire, Sent Rack to Man- chaug—Dr. E. F. Perry Ordered to Georgia—Dana H. Johnson Dead— Big Tank at Station—War Rally — time. 7 ince, who. was wanted by the. loeal bpard for. Mahchaug for by~ ing failed to return his'questionvaire, was picked up here Friday on info {lective service officials, and sent back 1t Manchaug. | Pincince has been working in this had no final classification card. young man cannot read or writ it is belicved that his illitera %) cried Friday when he wag his local board wanted! Him} arid: that he had been reported tu- the adjutan genéral for Massachuselts #8 & -man vho mplied Wwith the_ selec- service regulations, 2 Pincince seemed honest ‘ndugh in stating his case anfl (sedd_a will- ingness to do whatever Was fequired of 11im carrying.out the desire of the government. * He was told at the office of the lo- cal hoard here to go to Manchaug and report to his own.board, ang this he agreed t0 do, starting almost imme- diately. At the present time an effort is be- ing made to pick up all of the youn; men who have. not met the obligations resting upair: them. and’ poliee: oficlals o7 local bourd members: invite" the Hl- ing of such information as way aid in bringing the delinguents into Hne. : -Ordered . $o- Georgia. Dr. Edward F. Perry, medical corps, mation that came to the Putnam se- | |eity and it lately developed that he : e t | tion, t | Congregational Avhere 0 ive bigen i training for the p ew months. at Fort Oglethorpe. Tenant Won't Vacate Store. . Christos Terzis will contest the @ o the Usifon Bl y, which « |instituted ta fofce him®to. vacate the finh store he is occupying iz the com ; *ck, ‘which store is one that is want- for the new postofiice location. = .. Terzis is associated with persons Who have a lease of the store and the operators of the store say they; will not be ousted unless they are al- lowsg a reasoriable amount of dam ages. They say they would have bee) ed had they been allowe to exchange the store they are occud pying for a part of the store where th ‘They claim that being forced out after they have establigh a paying buginess will mean a heavy financial loss to them and that they: t to resort to all necessary legal fheans to protect thefr interest. Torrey 81d_Geissler have been retained as attorneys. OBITUARY Dana Harrison Johnson. Dana Marrison Johnson, son of Pros- ecuting Attorney and Mrs. Eric l} is parents’ home on Elm street, man was a Student at Yale young “Juniversity and the illness that proved fatal developed while he here with his brother, Donald, spending their spring vacation. A few days ago the young man became ill with scarlet fever and later developed pneumonia, Which was:the cause of his death. The news of Mr. Johnson's death |shocked the city. jnam's promising young men and was purétng his collegiate coursc with Burcess, s Mr Johnson was 20 years of age 45W ‘was born in this city in the house in which he died. He graduated afrom Putnam high school in 1915, as [ pres t of his class, and in the fall entéreq T illips Exeter academy . to prepare fo Yaie. He made a brilliant a ‘sophomoro, He zlwave retained a special inters est in Putnam High school and mads it a practice (¢ visit there and occa- jslonally to address the students itimes when he was at home on vaca: He was a member of the chureh of uniting in membership or was & member of the Chris vér séciety and took a very active and helpful interest in many of the activi- Second He was partictlztly interested in the Boy Scout movement, in which he Wi a feader, and at one time hag a m:}; Toom fitted up at his home. - At New Haven, since he entered Yale, he al: s0_kept up his Scout work activities, He arrived here from ) Haved for his vacation on Wednesday of last week, being so sick upon reaching his fhomie that he could barely manage to dralk ang he was at once put to bed. hroughout his illness his condition has béen serious and on Thursday of this week he developed ps Which. caused his death within hourts, Mr. Johnson leaves his parcnts, & brother, ‘Donald, anq a sister, Miss Annette, SAW BIG TANK Persons About the Station Got a Geod citizens of Putnam got u of the famous nks that were introduced by the al- I1es ofi the western front last réccrd at the preparatory school, com- | pleting his two years' course in one|\’’ year and easiiy passed the entrance, examinations for Yale, where he was.|. tiés of the young people of the city.]: Other Putnam boys afg| Johnson, died early Friday afternoon |. He was one of Put- | Hwhnter: it ner-aaugnter °fn Dantel- C Navy Leagué Busy, Sfiice Jan. 1 the_Abingfon unit -of U® Navy league has made and, sent awdy the following urticles: 61 siveat- ers, 11 “hélmets, 22" pairs of socks, 20 mufflers and 36 pairs of wristers. . everat ‘from“this “end of the town calfy holitin Pomfret 2 ' eténing, Willis' Covall, * 'Henrs”_ Davenport, Charies ThHompson 'and._Rey. Father Bty weve in Hartford Wednesday at- when the British has been on éxhibition j tending ‘a Liberty loan rally, 01 ies of the cast, passed through here on a frelght.traiti, which’ s held up here for almost’ half an hour, giv Miss Bmma - Allen is spending her Baster vacation at'her father’s. those twho: were-about a zood o to inspect the tamk, from tie ou Jitneys even were préssed i 1t6_bring people down to {tank is of the smaller types in use by ihe” British, but’ a - powerfyt ‘monster ‘that ‘has' strewn -death among the in- vaders’ ¥anks in France. The tank was ‘{loatiéd on @ Rat car and was en foute Erom- Habtford. to Boston, -where it is 0 bp shown .durine the: Liberty lohn Crive, which opens today. TECA Vietory vally héld in the Bradley VIGTORY. WAR RALLY | Enthusiantic. Audience Hears Patri. ’ otis-Address by Rev.'W. A. Keefe theater Friday evening browght an audience - that- had - its enthuslasm for THE, KIRSCHBAUM ‘WALL STREET “|{though they are véery short of help. America's cause in the war fireq by " }hc patriotic speeches that were made: Rey: W. A: Keefe of Sti-John's church in Plainfield, delivered -an ‘address." Said to Be on the Celtic ] Frea Latountatne of this city 1s ported to be one-of the vrew o tie ‘eltic; reported torpedoed this week, ;ut which:managed to make a British or. Waiter. J. Wenlen has enlisted in the ce, going. in at the recruiting sta- on in New Haven. .- 1s . pushed .forwara with that the farmers are going to do their bit with s much Vigor a§ possible. All*Ready” For Liberty. Loan. < Subscriptions for . Liberty bonds -of the third series have been coming ?11 such speed this spring.as to indicate | Bo -thas recemtly been. ehopping:for ' John Preston, - M 'YARD Flnerai of Dudley. D, Taylor—Albert ‘Selzer Qfi%‘ 175 Cords of Wood— Egtlesidstical. Board Electod, The fufieral of Dudley D, Taylor was held Tuesday afternoon. Prayer was offered, at the. home. by, Rev. L. M. Sherbutne, rector of St James' church in_Poguetantick. . The bpdy yas then conveyed 10-St. James':church, where the ' services. "Were held 1 "o'clock. The_beaters .were. (Georgé . Mansfield, George Bogue. Thomas - Nagle and Theodore Nicolal The choir of St. Tames church sang Roek of Ages and Just As 1 Am. Burial wae in _the Poquetanuck cemetery. There were tany beautiful flowers. Mr.., Taylor, fs survived by his wife one son, Theodore, who is at. home, a afighter, Mis,” Walter.. Parmelee, of olchester, and a brother, who lives nedr ‘Boston. Mr. Taylor-was,a hard- working ‘man and Joved his home. He Was a gredt pouliryman and had one of the”largest and. fnest . flicks of White Leghérns in this town. Persanal ttems. Misg ‘Nellie* Giéer ‘has ‘retufned home after viSiting a weew kith relatives in_Franklin. - = Mrs. Alfred J. Clark s the guest of Mrs. Joseph A. Clark:+ Mes."Clark has been spending -the. winter with her daughter, Mrs, Everett Thompson, near ston, . & Gheps 178 Cords. Albert Seizer finished “¢hopping cord wood for this eeason Wednesday. He Davis of = Salzer has chopped “about ‘175 cords of wood dur- R R ‘Byer had a wrinkle across the toes spoil your whole day? Or stockings that grew shorter with wearing until they threat- ened to deform your feet? A‘fAv)Qid_ this. Buy Ipswich Hosiery for pearance, #*Good Witch “REID & HU MAIN. ST. B. LAZEROFF 239 “IPSWIC MILLS (Founded i Olient ad cas &f tas Lasgest was-renjoyed and’ ‘Tefreshthents’ Were served. "GOSHEN Special ‘Easter Exercise—Literary Club to Reorganizs. A. J. Rafidall of Storrs Agriculfural coliege was home over Easte! Easter Exercise. Following the Eakter sefmon at_the morning Service by the pastor, Rév. TDhomas A, Williams, thefe was an Enster exercise of song, responsive reading and recitation by the Stnday school. This service was led by the assistant superintendent, Calvin H. MeCall, The Christian Endeavér meeting in the evening was led by the pastor. The topic for the ng was Lessons from. the: Risén Chr Forty Days. Kindly Act of Neighbors. Friends and neighbors' made up a purse amounting to $35 which was presented A. B. Kenyon, who recentl 105t one of his horse: Will Reorganize.. « There was a good attendance at the mecting in Academy = hall | Tuesday evening to see what action might be taken to reorganize.the Goshen Young People's’ Literary club, It was voted to meet again next Tuesday evening to reorganize. Game Birds: Heard. The pe¢p and twitter of the snipe, or Woodcock; wert heard Monday even- ing. A few pariridges are also noted, but it is feared that Bob White has been annihilated by the unusually se- vere winter. One farmer was turning the furrows in his garden with a plow this week, and no frost wad encountered: Flocks of wild geese were noted Sunday going mnorth. Sixty of the aerial’ travelers were counted in_ one flock. EAST HADDAM from a'week’S visit in Hartford, wear . PROVIDING a delightful easiness of fir, a becoming dignity of line, a reasonable”com- pliance with fashion — the Wall Street is naturally a favorite with men in the middle years of life = - ... We offer it in a delightful- variety of . pure wool fabrics—subdued in pattern withiout being dull —and particularly suitablé for business 3 - -7 $20, $25, $30, $35, $40 White Star Clo. House manding officer, {through the mails. | Sehool Term Opene—Navy -League’s gl" mfi B'Ihl! Yjw,&:&l“hul the real ive 0] lem in Putnam distgict Wil begin this mornifie & Postmaster Gilman announceq that, - {under-a new rulifik, only articles that requested by a_soldier,.and 4 this request approved by -his co; may be sent to him e order must be. shown the poStal ativhorities when -} package-is being mailed. Elks’ Leading. Putnamlodge of Elks now hai a lead -of 125 points in its tournament With: the Bohemian club of” Danfelso) Splendid Industry- Shown. - Sthiools opaned. Monday arter a w%kl '§“m" Gsia y spent Sunday with, his aunt, Mrs. Pellett, in West lV.pru, E-,Nflg}!gn‘?}é.( . Alphonde Barron ‘and st Clipp_'went to Camp Devens |Mr |- Miss Alice-Peal {5 spending ‘the week with relatives " in' “Waterbury .and be Sharpe is visiting h Conn. gt ot Worcester recently Rovert Bili +his=father here. m Red Cross, held~ ah aii-day. meeting' at Library-halli Thursday. «Mrs. Annie Flagg ~Bom, re..-Afte] T the. has~returned - to' «£pend ing the past winter.:Who ha¢" beaten this record? o % . Miss. Gladys. Heldridge -was a- husi- fiess caller in Notwich Thursday. The ; Beclesiastipal -soctety . of " the Congregational ‘thurch hald: meeting: Saturday. afternbon. lym;. Bithings T. - M. Gray sere- tee; ~Isaac Gegr; : - treasurer, Samuel -i. -Holdrides, collector. Adelph- Heltmberg in the Drawbridge district has bean-Hl and has-heen coh- fined-t6 his home for a long tifme: " Deputy’ Fire Wardens, John MéGuire, the newly. appointed forest firg warden, -has appointed: the following deputies to. assist: R. Irving Hurlbutt, theseuihwestem part; Billings T. Crandall, -in the nopthwest- ern part; Rev. G.F, Goodenough, in the céentral ‘part; Himeér Main, in the noreas| In the southeastern paft. © " “Did Red Cross Work. The Ladgard Thimble elub met with 1 5. lsiae . Geer Wednesday. after. 00 eAVY. 0 ir FAlbert Lillibridee of oNrwieh, . . o Mrs. D. D, Tayler has gone to Bos. Vi latives. tern: pairt: and ‘Bamund Lamb, Nathan .Morgan of Hadlyme calted on friends hers Tuesday. D. - Alexander has purchased a pair of oxen from H. . Smith. *J. H. T.ee shipped a l0dd of potatoes to New Haven Monday. M; abéth TPuller has baen visits ing relatives' in” Mt. Parmassus for ®everal days. g Tom L. Conner.spent Sunday at. his home Leré, returned to Hartford in the afternoon. % Frank Wolfe from the Naval Opée- rating Base, Hampton Roads, Va. I Home on a seven days' furlough. Back to the Farm, £ After an absence of two years, spent in Wethersfild and Hactford, W, T Tracy has returhed to his héfme to toke up farming. ‘ Mrs. Johir Carpenter of ‘Willimantic is visiting her parents, ‘Mr.’ and Mes. William ~Bartman: 2 Bargman-Bugbee Marriage, . Miss. ‘Harriet Elizabeth Bugbee and Reed Brockway. Bartman were united in marrfage-Bunday -afternoon at tWe home of the groom, by Rev. Franklin Countryman. 3 * Henry Labeneky, who las"Operated 'a store here for twenty-five years past, Is ¢losing out his stock. His yesfence ‘488 been sold to 8. Wilifaiis of " A F..WooD *Ths Local Undertake DANIELSO! Parlors & I Mrs. Ella Champlin of Gardner Lake your family because it is knit to fit the feet—knit fiu/ size. Ipswich Hosiery is guaranteed to satisfy you—in fit, in wearing qualities, in ap- Make sure that the **Good Witch™ trade-mark is on all your hosiery.' Ipswich dealers display the sign of the ** of Ipswich. Look for it. WHITE STAR CLOTHING HOUSE 147 CENTRAL AVE. £ Surplus and Profits ......... Fresident, J. ARTHUR ATWOOD Vice-President, WILLL Secretar pswich, Massachusetts ‘il 2 't United Btates SAVE PART OF YOUR HIGH WAGES . REMEMBER THE RAINY DAY ! This bank solicits your savings accounts, which may be opened for as litile as one dollar. STRONG — RELIABLE — SECURE 66,360.28 — BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK, Danielson: Vg AM H. BURNHAM Treasurer, CLARENCE A. POTTHER Westchester and 'Wethersfield, who ex- pects to take possession May 1st. Discussion at Grange. The program for the meeting of the grange Wednesday evening was in ant and lady as- . and Mrs. John M. Will- ms. A feature of the program was the discussion of the new daylight sav- ing law. John Clark of New Haven visited his sister, Mrs. A. D. Alexandgr re- cently. His father, Richard Clark re- turred home with him to remain a few weekS. LEFINGWELL Wrist Watch Presented Pearl W. Ro Fourth Young Man in Federal Se vice—Easter Drama. Wednesday evening o farewell par- ty was given Pearl 1. Ross at the home of his uncle, John C. Ross, over forty Dbeing. present. Mr. Ross is one of the drafted men who Jeft New Lon- don Saturday morning for Camp Devens. 'This Is the fourth yourig man from this place to be called to the colors. The evening was pleasantly spent With music and games. During the evening Alfred Beebe in behalf of his friends presented Mr. Ross a wrist watch. Mr. Ross gratefully expressed his appreciation of the gift, For the past year Mr. Ross has been motor- .man on the- trolley line in New Brit- an, Guest From the Lake. is spending a’few ‘days at the home of Eawin Reynolds. The bean supper heid Thursday night by the Ladies’ Atd soeiety at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Beebe was New London § Montauk Ave., road St. ~ VE CLEAN ABSOLUTEL HOUSEFURNISHINGS INCLUDING CARPETS, RUGS, DRAPERIES, * - UPHOLSTERY, CURTAINS, BLANKETS, ; / AND COMOCRTABLES CLEANED OUR REPUTATION—AND OUR METHODS— ASSURE SATISFACTION Auto Delivery { largely attended. During the evese ing musical selestions, Vool %- strumental were rendered. were several recitations by Mirs. Maza . ning of_Yantic, one telling us how to. make Hoover soup: The sum of $24 was_realized, Aats| Easter Drama Presented. A very interesting program .givem; Easter evening at the Baptist chureh, included singing and recitations By the children, followed by an Easter drama entitled “Judith” Mrs, Jeses Rogers was Judith; Lois, Mrs. Sfias Leftingwell; Miriam. Mrs. Chas. EUi; , Mary Magdalene, Mrs. Forrest Laf- fingwell; Mary, Mrs, Wiliam Risley; : Joanns,” Ruth Ellis; The Sage, Silas Leffincwell; Roy Beard, Charles ld-l fingweil and Robert Risley. The drama was very the speaking Was interspersed with singing by the choir, which had. beef trained bby the pastor. Rev. L, O. Gates. The church was most ate tractively decorated with Easter l- | lies, potted plants and green. t Mrs. Irving T. French and daughe | ter, Adah, are spending the week il Providence. R %S The fire Wedhesday night in ftas waugen could be scen Very pisd from _here. ¥ Joseph Dumas, Jr., of North % venordale . spent -~ Sunday - with- narents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dumas, Sr. - ¥ Byron Andrews spent the week end In Foster. i Mprs. John Chase has stafted her cubators. o EdWwardy Pinkhdm spent the week end with Versailles friends. ) - LI~ R ) Norwich