Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, April 30, 1918, Page 9

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- o take and give satisfaction. extracts from the hundreds “ SWEET POWD! FOR CHILDREN some age. 1 tred them for both my bables and found 10 be a greatcure for worms. The ‘babiesl ke to take thera and cry for more.” 1 sm MOTHER GRAT'S SWEET PO a8 and have no trouble in to the as they are much take than olls o syrups. I will always keep them on hasd.” “We bave used MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET ~Many School Children are MOTHER G - SWEET POWDERS " oo i e ¥ FOR CHILDREN | Pleasant. gi A certain Relief for ‘Consti.- eadache, T and Stomach Disorders and remove Worms. gg up & cold in 24 hours, Over 1 A of unsolicited 0,000 testimonials of relief. for past nine fec! 's. everycade.” “I think M( DERS FOR Bave T have uged POVWDERS for oar them at all times to ‘We are never withou! and find them medicine,” Used by Mothers for over thirly years. Do Not Accept Any Subsfitute for MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET POWDERS. 8old by Druggists everywhere for 25 conts. Sample sent FREE. Address SALES FERRY | Rev. James M. Potter Leaves for'New Charge—Succeeded ‘by Rev. 0. E. Vinton—Pupils Observe Arbor and | Bird Day. Rev. James M. Potter and Mrs. Pot- ter, with their son, Donald, who were | in Providence aitending conference, | arrived in tite village the first of last week. Their bousehold - goods were moved to Seuth-Glastonbury parsonage | Wednesday by autotruck, Rev. Mr. Potter being assigned to that place and Hockanum. Rev. O. E. Vinton, who was assi to the M. E. church here, comes from Vernon. He arrived Friday and conducted service Sunda When the County Sunday School as- iation Bolds an institute at the M. church in Uncasville Tuesday, April 30, the Gales Ferry Sunday school hat been invited to attend: Old Grads Meet. Rev. Samuel Barnum of the Ton- grezational ehurch of Jericho, Vt. who is the guest of his son, Dr. Barnum, of Groten. visited his former classmate | at Yale; Rev. Allen Shaw Bush, at his home in the village Wednesday after- | noon Mrs. Theodore B, Pa., was called"to th by ff of Mt. Pocono, village Wednes- day the iliness of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Miller Laurence K. Powell, general electri- clan at the submarine base, who has taken the cottage of Mrs. Delphine Fish. was joined by Mrs. Powell and young child from Boston last week. Mrs, Winifred Stoddard of Pequon- noc and Mrs, Herbert Rogers of Nor- t sited Wednesday at the home len Turner Arbor and Bird Day. Arbor_and Bird day was observed by the pupils of the villaze school by | raking the grass and putting the groynds aréung the school building in condition under the direction of their teacher. Miss Grace A. Chapman Mclee De Crassar, who has been spending a furlough with Mrs. De- Crassar at Bay View cottage, return- ed Monday to Fort Terry. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Norman, who have been in Newark N. J., for some months, arrived Tuesday_to spend th summer at the home of Mr. Norma mother, Mrs. P. L. Norman, at Allyn’s Polint. Motored to Durham, Mr. and Mrs. Brainard and daugh- ter, Miss Gladys, who are residing at Decatur Bluff farm at Allyn's Point, while Mr. Brainard is employed on the state road work of the Military Highway, motored. to their home in Durham and spent Sunday last week, There was no session of the. village school Friday, as the teacher attended the eastern Copnecticut teachers' gen- vention in Nérwich VOLUNTOWN Interesting Program at Educational Meeting—Court Liberty Votes to Buy $200 Liberty Bonds. t Richard Herbert of the U. S. naval hie home on a furlough over the weelk end. { Miss Alphe Gande returned | after spending a few h friends | in_Danlelson ang Providence. | Edwin Anderson of the U. S. navall hospital corps recently spent o few days with friends in_ town. Miss Oia Tanner of Hop River epent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Tanner. _Several members of Court’ Liberty,| No, 132, F. of A., attended the epunt; meeting of Foresters at Norwich Sum. | day of last week ducational . Meetinig. 1 A public meet] | the interes education, held l:'U?[nn ha'l Presa eveningz, was Wwell attended I the | townspeople. The fallowing constitut. | ed the program: iusic, Voluntawn | grammar schooly jumior four-minute- | men, Aifth and sixth grades; folk dane- ing, ' primary " grades; ' The Calipse of Study, 0. ¥, Lowell of Norwjch. pervisor: untown grammar ur-minute-men, sev r schaol; junior REMARKABLE PHOSPHATE MAKESTHIN PEQPLE FAT %ath and eighth grades: The War. Prof. C. M, Blakewell, Yale yniversity; | Star Spangled Banper, all. On Shore Leave. George Lachapelle of the U. S. navy was at his home Sunday on a briéf turlough., George Phillips, Jerald Welsh and Miss Dorothy Phillips of West Haven were week end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Ph!llips. Foresters Buy Bonds. «Court Liberty, No. 182, F. of A., has Liberty Charles Robinson of the U. S. navy purchased bonds. $200 ‘worth of spent Sunday at his home. Mr, and Mrs. Henry Cole of Newten, visited relatives Mass., { cent] 3, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Lewis and fam- ily of Hope Valley, R. L, were Sun- itors in town. rett Whipple was & reeent vis- day v E itor in Providence. LEDYARD Town's Loyal Citizens Sure to Go Over Loan CampaigneTax the Top in Collector C. P. Knight Resigns. The aliotment for the town of Lgd- yard in the third Liberty loan cam- William 1. Allyn has been making a house. to house canyass g the week. Miss Caroline Free- paign is $12,000, dur man is_soliciting Gales Ferry. in soliciting. yard will go over Collector On account of the illness of Tax Collector Clarence P. Knight, he had treasurbr, William 1. Allyn, with the first selsct- Frederick W. Burton, is collect- to resign, and man ing the same. The Ledyard schoo's closed Friday to enable the teachers to,attend the Norwich. convention held in Ledyard has done her share in the past and Mr. Allyn has met with very good suecess 1t is expected that Led- the in the village the top. Resigns. town To Buy Bond. Ledyard grange at its regular meet- ing Saturday evening voted to pur- chage a $300 Liberty bond. G. employ of the Groton Iron works, Mrs. Arthur D. guest ‘Wednesday Browning of Plain letters we Teceive every: year, the originals POWDERS FOR CHILDREN st SEE Ity GRAY’S SWEET POW. i ng, an s | “lh‘!lfl,rmm“ ] POWDERS FOR CHILDREN for l% more beaeficial than any in town re- always F. Blatherwick has entered the Mill to Build 94x194 Foot Addition —K. H. 8. to Play Putnam Today —Quinebaug Pomona Favers 6 o' Clock Clasing of Salons, J .Roswell Moffitt, Goodyear, was be- fore Judge W. F. Woodward in the town court Monday morning to an- swer to a-chargs of having been in- toxicated and*of having resisted Offi- cer Jobn mumna when he tried “.mua V‘I’mdw‘lrd, after Moffitt had leaded guilty and admitted that he tad made a mistake, imposed a fine of $5 for intoxication, $25 (otxl-“ -1 M hndw:wcurud late Saturday night When the c#‘eer took \ili‘lgm into e:l;‘ tody the soner pi away ran like a deer up the rallroad track. Automobiles _almost digt started in a l;:ntfl lqruliumifll:r_tz t:q man was not found until al - clock Sunday mornioZ, when he was located at Goodyear. Had Moffitt not resisted arrest his ce’ in court would have been far less expensive. MILL ADDITION sl s Assawaga Woolen Company, Day- ville, to ‘Build 84x194 Feot Structure, Ground wae broken at Dayville on Monday morning for the f&u'ndutt«nl for 3 big new addition to the mill of the Assawaga Woolen company, one of the coneerns that has materiall added to the prosperity and growt of Killingly during the past faw years, The addition is to be 94x194 feet, of brick and one-story in height and will furnish great additional floor space for new machinery, including many looms. The addition is to be build adjoining the )imun! plant and in making epace for if some dwellings near the present mill will. have to be moved, The work will go forward ae rapidly as possible and the structure time late in the summer. The expansion of Woolen company plant, whith is so successfully directed by Angus Park, of Hanover Is gréeted with as much enthusigsm in Danieson as in Day- ville, to which village the growth of ‘r’m;] big concern will mean a great leal, Figures of the cost of addition and the equipping of it are not available, but it is believed will_tun into hun- dreds of thousands of dojlars, - Within a few days another an- nouncement of an important com- struction project by /anather of Kil- lingly's’ manufacturing concerns will be made public, this project to inyalve l:z expenditure of more” than $150,- 000, The boom that Killingly entered up- on within the past five yvears, as ve. 2ards the rapid and substantial ex- pansion of its textile indusiries, con- inues,-it may be seen, with unahmted gor and may be regarded as indica- tive of the prominent place that this town will occupy in the mot distant future among- the textile centers of southern New England. m of the plants means more maney paid to operatives, Who will be ineressed In numbers, ‘and greater prosperity for all who live and jabor here. Bastett Wps b K. H. 8, to Play Putnam High. of Miss Jessie| Killingly High scheol's basebal] Hill, team will play its opening game of the season here this afternoon with To Raise Wheat and Barley. Joseph pects to raise quite an acreage. Mrs. Norman B, Ream Gives Orches- to Church—Funeral of Mrs. tralle Joseph A, Cruff, Charles Ryan is moving from Bran- dy Hill to Marcey Lane and is to work | on the Ream estate. dsy meeting of the | y Wednesday There was an all, Baptist Ladies’ Aid with Mrs, Louis O Rev. B 'y on his farm, vs. . 1, from the Dax 7 Chase Congragatioral Steele of New Briiain has co o soci: erse, parsonage. Mrs. Joseph A, Gruff, Mrs. er hase last week Sunday. Thompson. Rev. "W, . Fine Gift to Church, Mrs.. N. B. Ream has given chnrch an Aeolian orchestralle witl number of fine records. hnhr\layed as an argan. Miss Mildred Knight has. retu | | from the hospital after a llrh.me et operation. mer. Local ¢hicken raisers peport an:un- suecessful season thus far, Mrs. Alexander ter Flizabeth are Specialist Tests Frenich Discovery—One Patient Gains 23 lbs, Another 27 Ibs, — g ; Like Bliro-Phosphate to Put on Firm, Healthy Flesh and to In- erease Stremgih, Vigor' and Nerve women wha any directiy due to interest for all of thin th i Have > pi o5 fim‘ggcnxmt- fits, of depression, ths | for men wanted as sheveiers.- A fow ; r iment ine kil A ly or in.|years ago skilled 3 such !Jflbveu to that th at this tr‘c:u nerve w A ce i8 Osgoed and most all er | the form s-zrm‘“&w m‘n :Lll:i-nhfil)haé at & [aitland and daugh- ting in Boston. faulty is_t! A. Clark has purchased a quantity of wheat and barley and ex- Ternklow has returned | mball hospital. FUNERAL. Joseph A, Cruff died April 12th a brief illness. B. condueted the funeral services Burial gas at West the | h al It can also! s throat | The hote] has opened for the sums | 0 1y e & Toach of evaryoney - 0 Tbists shouls be %5¢ | Brooklyn grange Saturday of we- the team of ‘Putnam High gchoel. Kii- lingly’s team has played out of town this season in a league contest, but not here. This afternoon’s game lis to be played on the Connecticut mills diamend, at- North street, and will be called at 8,30, All of the students will be present to cheer the local team en io vietory and many of the townspeos ple will be welcomed by the manage- ment 6f the team, so as to make a reprezentative showing, Mrs, 1 W. Gallup will haye the members of the Ladies' Aid saciety of the Iaptist church at her home' for a8 meeting Wednesday afternoon. . Tax Colleetor George A. Willlams commenced collecting town taxes on has moved into!Monday, werkine in Geodyear, Mr. | me. to - Arthur Williams Recovering, Arthur Williams, ‘son _of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Williams, Broad street, was reported Monddy as shewing slight improvement, He wag hit on the ‘head by a baseball one day last week in a boy's gameé and quite seri- ously injured. . Thomas Bradford, William T. Y and Joseph N. Lavalle make up the . |board of borough assessors for this year. Sergeant Earl Geer of .Fert Terry was. a visitor at his home here Men- ay. Yiss John C. Raymond of Pawtuck- et is visiting with friends in Dapiel- son. Gaston A. Maindon was in Provi- dence Monday on a business trip. Mill Employes Liberal, Subscriptions for (Liberty bonde among the employes of mills in this territory indicate that 2 new high rec- ord will be made and that many thou- eands of dollars worth of the ‘seeuri. ties will be credited to the workers. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kennedy visited In Woreester Monday, The School street scheol 1s elosed this week, at the end ‘of an eight waek peridd of study. The next term will be the final term of the school year. Danielson will be represemted to- morrow in the group of 12 selected men who are geing eut of this district to Fort Slocum, N, Y., where they will arrive Wednesday evening. Over $5,000 Lagking. It is announced that just over $5.- 000 in pledges is reauired to make up a fund of $15,000 that is ta be used in ng improvements. ta the Congre- gational church, whieh work will not be undertaken until Jater, $4 Offered Laborers. Sn scarce is labor' that as $4 a day was being offered Mongey tradesmen were e vital- | working for less money. Physiclans e rotSgu e, 128 bl arerr increasing. quantities, and it o fere a matter of more than Lester Rill of the naval in_Danielson. . wag & visitor with friends in Daniel.. son Monday, QUINEBAUG POMONA Closing of Saldens. An interesting meeting of Quine- baug Pomona Gmn‘:c was held ":t m. hundred and fifty were in attendance. by the grange. Remarks wer: by Worthy aster 'Wheeler of Sto; adopted on the death of Mrs. Caroline The initiation of twenty | ended the mording ekl A fine dinner was served by Brook- will_be completed. it .is hoped, some |$1 the Assawaza |ed trainin; Dare | station at Newport visited at his ome ry Thomas B. Gregory of Providence Goes on Record as Favering 6 o’Clock at 10.30 a. It was a delightful day and ene The miceting oparied with ' singing on Conviet Laber. “Resolutions’ m"& i Day, a valued member of the erder.|f: candidates Citizens — Death of Mrs. L. F, ‘Wesks. — .In the eity court Monday, several men who were ordered on Sunday by state sutomobile inspectors to appear in court were before Judge Geissler to answer t6 charges of having driven thelr cars without having with them registration cards or dfivers’ licenses, Al of i pleaded sullty and paid. Joseph Plante, Chepachet, guilty to & pleaded I !!4" ind, very much of a gentleman, sald that it was the first time that he had had his new touring car out for a trip; that he had #iot qualified as a driver and that the young man who was driving, the car, in the hurry of getting started, came away without his license, . He was fined the minimum— $1_and costs, amounting to $10. John Hanley, Jr, Providence, had a similar story to tell. Early Sunday morning he had received a message relative to.the death of a person iff ‘Wauregan and in hurrying to get to that village had come away without his driver's license. He was fined $1 and costs, 7 total of $10. Daniel Collins, -Jr, Pawtucket, was present in court and pieaded guilty to ‘having been driving' a car without having with him the registration. He as fined $1 and costs, amounting to For having failed to appear as order- {0’ A, D. Windle, Millbury, Ma: forfeited his bend, posted on Sunday, as did also Arthur Forsburg, Provi- du;:t. and Thomasg F, Keener, New- po Neariy 400 ears were held up on Sunday by the inspecters, so the num- ber ‘of prosecutions resylting is rela- tively small, and most of those who were faund lax in observing Connec- ticut's motor vehicle Jaws were resi- ;l:n;s of Massachuseits and Rbede Is- nd. _ Many of thase who werp held up for inspection took the operation good- naturedly, while- others were inclined to grouch, In greater or lesser degree { 'The inEpectors, however, were not inelined to argue with anyene. They had a flu%u perform and they per- formed it, Those who deseribed the in- spection as “a shame” or otherwise characterized it must be reminded that things that are not legal are being done with motor vehicles in Conneeti- eut and that the only way in which to stamp out disohedience of law is to enforee the law, which is to be dome dgrewlv throughout the seasen. 'he speeders are the next who will receive attention. Motorcyele riding in- spectors are to come in here, and the speeding motorist who tries to run away_from one of them will have the time bt his life, for the inspecters will be zble to mateh speed and skill with the best of the fast drivers, and beat them at their ewn game. Indications are that it is going to be zood policy to obsy the mator ve- hicle laws this summer. Those who do so will not bave any dificulty with the inspectors. NEW CLASSIFICATIONS Will Rasult in _ Resently M, Men Being Inducted ta Service, Classifications made by the district board in a number of eases that have been pending decisien at Hartford for several weeks show that the .gelected men who have entered the married slate sinoe May 18 of last year are, With very few exeeptions, being clas- seifled in 1A. This means that some lof them will be almost immediately indueted into service, as their order numberg are lower than the numbers of some of the men who slready have gope into the service, he loeal Board is without power to change these classifications, which are in line with what was foreeasted n statements issued from Washing- 'ton several months ago, hefore. the questionnaires were sent out... In seme cases there are special exten- umn.i elrcumstances, but details sur- rounding this must be submitted to the board at Hartford for reconsid- eration, where sueh a course is to be follewed, and any ehange in classifi- cation that is made must be made by the district beard. Inguest Not Completed. Corenér Arthur G. Bill bas not com- pleted his inquest relative to the Pemfret railroad wreck, which occur- Ted four weeks ago tomorrow. Mr. Bill eaid Monday that he still has other railroad men to examine, among them the fireman of the westhound freight that passed double-header A B, 4, eastbound. just a few minutes before that train. erashed into the end of Extra 3900, Mr, Bill said that he has learned that the engineer of the westbound freight sounded the whistle- of his locomotive repeatedly when he passed the lacemetives haul- ing A B. 4, in accordamce with the New Haven read's: rules, that he Should signal them that there was<a train ahead of them on the same iron. The signal ealls for eizht short blasts, Because more evidence i$ to be taken the coromer’s finding in the case will Iyn Grange and a eocial hou? was en- Joyed. The afternoon session sbegan at 2 o'clock by the singzing of 'fhe Star Spangled Banner and other patriotic Then followed a piano solo by Miss Helén Witter, worthy master of Brooklyn grange; ialk'by Miss Char- lotte Bmbleton, heme economics dem- onstrator ‘for Windham county, on ‘War Foods, one of the mest important subjects of the day. A vocal solo with ukeléle accompaniment was given by Miss Helen Bishop of Storrs. This preceded an essay by Mrs. Eiizabeth ewett Brown of Wolf Den grange on The Dream of Yesterday, and a vocal solo by Mrs. Ross of Brooklyn, N. Y. A stirring address on War Time Prohibition by F, E. Dufty of Hart- ford followed. A vocal solo by Ar- thur Roberts of Wolt Den and ‘an original poem by Rev. Leonard Smith of 'Mansfield Cefiter. The Man Be- hind the Gun wers next on the list. Dr, Gening of Brooklyn grange was the next speaker but only made a féw remarks, owing to the latenesd of the ‘hour. It Wi that Quinebaug Pe- mona Grange be placed on record as avo e cloging of saleons at 6 o'clock and the secretary was in- 8 send this resolution to the | famil not be available for some time! En- gineer Cook, Who was driving the first engine on A, B, 4 at the time of the wreck has been discharged from the Day Kimball hospital, where he was a patient for more than two weeks af- ter the erash. COLORED MEN LEAVING Four More Yeung Patriots Starting For Devens Today. I James Duffy, Norwich, formerly of Danjelson, Charjes S. Harries, Aifred M. Williams anl Raymond H. Moore, all of this city, will make up the first colored contingent leaving this distr for Camp Devens. They will g aw: from Putnam this afternoon and witl arrive at the camp early this eveninz They will be assigned to some one of the colored battalions being made up at the camp from selected men from southern states. French Citizens Called. Citizens of France who-dre resident in Putnam and surrounding towns are receiving letters from the French consul at New York to report forth- with for esamination as to their fit- ness for military service. The French government is ealling for men up to 45 years of age in an effort to in- eréase its man power, that the terri- fie German drive against their lines in France may he stopped. School Committee Meets, A meeting of the town school com- mittee wag held Menday evening to eonsider the matter of elacting teach- ers for the town’s schools for another year. OBITUARY Mrs, L, F. Weeks, Mrs. L. F. Weeks died at her home here Monday merning. She had bgen a resident of this city for a long pe- tiod of years. Extra Trains Run Through, On account of a wreck on the 8 line, several extra passenger & off that route were sent through this city Monday. On one train were about 100 sailors, wha rushed eating places here for a lunch during the time their train avas at t! Ltion. Thompson Man Leaving. Nathan V. Rawson, of the town of Theompson, is to go t othe Parker Me- morial school at Boston tomorrow, in place of Alfred Goulet, Daniel who was prevented from going by breaking a bone in his les, John Maleney, who is going to be employed as a rafiroad worker at Ayer junction, was fined, for a minor of- fenee, in the city court. at Monday morning’s session. Vistory Conference. Mrs, E, W, Hayward, Hartford, is to speak at a victory conference to e held at Odd Fellows' hall here today. . iieeoal gk wa the other for pastry baking. 87-47 Main Street, Norwich To increase imterest in the raising of baby beef, the Woodstock Agri- cultural society has - offered - prizes amounting ‘to $35 for best fat cattle shown at thelr coming annual exhi- bition, in the early fall. EASTFORD Patriotic Services at the Church— Flag With 13 Stars Dedicated— Teachers’ Institute May 3d, Mrs, Mary Ethridge of South Man- chester was in town Monday. arles Clark ~ ang _family, Mrs. Darwin Clark and Mrs. Sarah Latham of Phoenixville were in Willimantic day. Mrs. Emerson Jones and infant, who have been at John Jones' for several months, have gone to-the home of Mrs. Jones’ father, Elisha Sherman, at Pomfret. Patriotic Service. A patriotic service was held at the church Sunday. The program follows: Voluntary; \Dexology; singing, Star Spangled _ Banner; pture; solo, Keep the Home Fires rning Till the Boys Come Home, Mrs. J, Carlton Tatem; praver; response; motices; collection, and the dedication and un- furling of a service flag of 1% representing the hoys in the se from this>town; singingz, God Keep Our Men, to the {une Ameriea; sers mon; singing, America; benediction. Qut of the 13 boys, only one was drafted, and they are nearly all.across the big pond. News in General. Tatem ‘is having the lawn around his house eraded, A family from out of town has moved into the Frank Slye house. Charles Clark has given notice at Bowen's store. to take effect May Yst. Mr. Clark has worked there over 14 'years, four years for Jackson & Sumner ana over 10 years for A. M. Bowen. Mr. Clark is to help.his father on his farm. Pupils’ Essays. Al pupils of grades 7 and ® of the state model schools - recently wrote compositions entitled Impressions *of an Immigrant on Arriving In America. Tileanor Spink and Sybil Converse. of the Center model school received hon- Charl orable mention of their es No prizes were given, liss H. ‘Wheaton is the teacher. Teachers’ Institute, A teachers’ institute w be held in Bastford Thyrsday, May The La- dies’ Aids society dinner is to be in charge of Mrs, H. A. Bosworth, Eastford will*"go over the top” on the third Liberty loan HANOVER Peter Crofts in Front Line Trenches— Conference of Churches May 8th, In a recent letter to his parents here Peter Crofts, who has been in France gince last fall described -his experi- ences in..the front line trenches for five censecutive weecks. After a few. ily by gas in'warm weather or by coal or wood when the kitchen needs heating. When in a hurry both ovens can be used at the same time—one for roasting and - It certainly does “Make Cooking 'C. 0. Murphy 259 Central Ave., Norwich days’ leave, he was called Back into the trenches, Mr. ‘and Mrs. Crofts are not sure whether he has been in the big battles of the last few weeks or_not. Mrs. Walter H. Wibberley of Nor- wich was the guest of Mr. and® Mrs. Milton H. Souter during the week. Conference of Six Churches. The conference of six churches will be held at the Congregational chureh here Wednesday, May Sth. Misses Effie and Grace Ablard were visitors in Willimantic on Tuesday, William S. Lee recently purchased an automobile, Many Home Gardens. Several home gardens have ~been plowed this week. One party has or- ders to-plow for 78 gardens. ABINGTON | Red Cross Activities During Month— Neighbors’ Night at Grange—Liberty Loan Contest. Dr. John D. Clark and family have returned to their home here after a year's absence. Dr, F. G. Goodridge, who has been stationed ebraska for several| months, is now at a camp in New Jersey, recovering from an attack of pneumonia. Red Cross Busy. Abington branch of the Red Cross has made and sent away the following articles for “April: 15 bath robes, § hospital bags, 1 roll of linen, 58 arti- cles for the Belgian baby layettes and 2,890 gun wipes. A special meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Thomas Elliott on Tuesday, The Ladies’ Benevolent society met Tharsday afternoon at Library hall Neighbghs' Night. Neighbors' night was' observed by Wolf Den grange at its regufar meet- ing Wednesday. There were 129 mem- bers present, 75 visitors and 54 from the home grenge. A very fine program was furnished by the. visiting granges —Senexit of South Woodstook, Quin- natissett of Thompson and Brogklyn grang 2 Mrs. Alvin Marcy of Danielson and A Liquid "Wash for Skin Disease 25¢, 60c and $1.00 LOUIS E, KENNEDY DANIELBON and Baking Easy” Try D.D.D. for Eczema | Undertaker and Embalmer Special Attestion to Every Detail range with two ovens _ " is a wonder for cooking Although less than four feet long it can do every kind of cooking for any ordinary \\\‘\‘\\\\\\\\\\\ \\\x\\\‘\\-\‘ L\ her sister, Mrs. Shippee, were recent guests at William Marcy's. Liberty Loan Contest. There was a full house at Abington hall last Friday evening to aitend the Liberty loan contest given by ‘children selected "from each of the schools of the town. The prizes were awarded as follows: Four thrift stamps each to Alice Clapp and J. McGregor of the Elliott school, first grammar team; Ellis Pritchard and Edward Ryan ef the Center school, ‘second grammar term; two thrift stamps each o Thomas Kelley and John Farrell of the North school, first primary team; and Paul Warren and Rebert Mackay of the Center school, second primary team. Liberty loan dialogues were given oul to five other towns by the county chairmap, and it is planned later to hold a cantest by the winners from each town to determine which town has the best team. The congest at Eastford was held Saturday evem: ing. Gapt. Howard Biles of the 3024 field artillery, Camp Devens, spent the week - end at the parsonage. Fred Taylor will leave for Camp Devens the first of this week. Crowded and impressive services of, Lintercession are being held throughout the Union of South Africa. Your Money Back if it Fails This extraordinary remedy for skin affections we fully and confidently guarantee. If one tube dees not re- move your Skin Trouble we will give back your money. We take ail the chances —you . get all the benefit. Try it anyway, y Pharmacy, G. G. Engler, Prop., Norwich. Saxel Salve is sol in Willimantic by the Wilson Ce., and in Putpam bv J.

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