Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 28, 1918, Page 2

oy NEARLY 400 GRAVES #Te Be Decorated Under G. A. R. Direction on Memorial Day. | amortal @ay mearly 400 graves in | | this vicinity will be decorated. The | jexercises are to be in charge of the {G. A. R and veterans of the other {organizations. Graves of the men who I in the Revolution, War of 1812, war and Spanish war will be decorated. : In the Memorial day parade it is ned to have the G. A. R. men ride g‘:ulomohnes which will be donated by local owners. A platoon of police will lead the parade as usual, and Willimantic_company of State guard and the military class of Girls' club will also participate. WANT TO GARDEN Se Clerks Petition for Friday Night Closing. The Mercantile association will hold | & special meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms tonight to discuss the petition of the Willimantic clerks to | close the stores Friday evening. The | reason given by the clerks is that they want to work in their war gardens. Enlist in Tank Service. Robert B. Higgins and George Wil- of this city will leave this morn- :‘n 10.04 for Fort Slocum and will Iater transferred to Gettysburg, Va., training, as they have enlisted in the U. S. tank service. This is the second zroup of Willimantic men to enter this new branch of the service. RETAIL COAL PRICES Announced Monday by Fuel Adminis trator Frank Larrabee. The following retail prices for goal Mfi city were announced by Fuel inistrator Frank Larrabee of this eity Monday afternoon. The prices are @bout the same as for last fall And were authorizéd by the state fuel com- missioner. These prices are for coal at the ¥4rd ‘n lots of one ton, one-half ton| Bhd one-quarter ton Rge, nut and stove, $0.75, $.90, $2.45. Pea 3855, $.20, $2.15 FXtra: i Delivered at house, chute or side-| Walk, 90c, 80c, 4 i Carried into c e, 45c. These pric once, and dealérs cha than these | pices are tion Casc tled. | The cas Tom ko, charged | Wwith theft of § Mary Dubina, was nolled o of costs in the | police court ay morning Prosecut Attorney Harvey said that there was a question as to there | Beifig a theft. and, in any case, the man offered fo poy the money back. 50" the case was nolled on his recom- | ‘mendation. | Suitease Fouhd, Owner Gone. Train Announcer Thomas Killourey at the union station found a dress suit DEAD UN YOUR FEET Feeling dull. tired, worn,run-down? Bhakeupthat lazy liverwith Schenck’s Mandrake Pills to-night and mark their magic effect. One dose will e their efficacy and make you feel like & new being. Constipation, biliousness, bilious headache, etc., readily yield to Schenck'’s Mandrake Pills. 28 per box—uncoated or sugar coated Dr.J. H. Schenck & Son, Philadelphia AMERICAN HOUSE Special Rates to Theatre Troupes, Traveling Men, Etc. Livery conmection Shetucket Street FARREL & SANDERSON, Props. Phone 75-4 JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistan: Tel eonnection DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantie amspn Fhone ¢4 DANIEL F. THOMAS H. KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS Willimantic, Conn. iLady Assistant) 86 Union St, Phone 290 case at the rear of the station Sunday evening. Sunday morning a foreigner told Mr. Killourey that he had lost one and a search at that time @id not uncover the missing case. He feft without giving his name or address. FIRE LOSS $2500. Farmhouse of Leo Imhoff of Séotland Burned. A farmhouse in Scotland owned and occupied by Leo Imhoff was destroved by fire Sunday evening at 8.10. Thé cause of the fire is unknown. The loss is_about $2.500. When the blaze was discovered most of the villagers were in church, but they rushed to the fire and formed a bucket brigade. They directed most of their efforts to prevent the smallet buildings in the vicinity from catching fire, ‘as the wind was blowing sparks on the roofs. Most of the furniture in the house was saved by the fire- fighters. 8IXTY-FOUR GRADUATES On Honor Roll of Windham High School—Boys in All Branches of Service, Sixty-four graduates of Windham High school in this city aré now in active service, according to a list just compiled by officials at the school. The graduates are found in all branches of the service, including aviation, army, nravy and ambulance corps. The list of graduates in active service follows: Principal E. A. Case, at the school, is anxious to receive any names that may be omitted: Windham High School Roll of Honor. Alban Potvin, 1901 W. Frederick Baker, 1905. Lawrence Frost, 1906, Ralph Staebner, 1908, Robert Balch, 1908. William. M. Thompson, 1908. Arthur §. Casey, 1909, Arthur Cotter, 1909, Leo G Cummings, 1909. Arthur T. Kelley; Joseph Morricon, 1909, Howard W. Morse, 1909, James N. Platt, 1909 Lawrence V. §weeney, 1909, Hatry A. Tobin, 1909. William H. Burns, 1910, Harry B. Morrison, 1910, Harold Wyman, 1510. Ashley Barrows, IS'H/ Arthur Barrows, 1911/ Conrad Crane, 1911, Harold Frost, 1911.. Russell Hunt, 1911, Marius Jewett. 1911, Howarq Keilar, 1911, P. 1l Vanderman, 1811, Gec Weatherhee, 1911, Roy W. Dawner, 1812, Samuel 1. Harvey, 1912, Allan W' Hoxie, 1912, A. Leweilyn Latham, 1817, Horace Little, 1812, eil V. Pottef, 1913, liam Backus, 1912 Allan W, T. Sterry, 1912 Ralph A. Armstrong, 1913, ner Elisworth, 1913, Vivian J. Ide, 1913 Arthur B. Moran, 1913 Harold ichols, 19 Charies P. Pendleton, 1918 d W. Smith, 1913. G. Raymond Young, 1918. Russel ‘Chappel, 1914, Frederick Clinton. 1914, Pomeroy FEverest, 1914. William _Gates, 1914, George Hicks, 1914, Harold James, 1914, Egbert Inman, 1914, Lester Larrabee, 1914 Harold Lefingwell, 1914, William McKernan, 1914 Taurence Moffitt, 1914, Edward Morrison, 1914, Charles Potter, 1914. Emerson Staebner, 1014, J. Kenneth Harroun, 1915, Paul K. Morrieon, 1915, Arthur E. Welch, 1915, Wilton H. Hoxie, 1316, Arvid Anderson, 1917, Lawrence Costello, 1918, Earl Tucker, 1918, EPWORTH LEAGUE Celebrates Twenty-ninth Anniversary With Special Services, The twenty-ninth anniversary of the founding of the Epworth league was observed in the Methodist church on Sunday evening. There was a large attendance. The motto of the evening was Keep the Home Fires Burning. The program follows: Praver; re- sponsive reading; address of welcome, Rev. C. Harley Smith: flags of war- ring nations; dedication of Epworth league service flag by the pastor: talk, Progress of the Big Drive, Grace Ja- cobs; sketch, Keep the Home Fires Burning; installation of officers; America, by all. The following officers weres installed: President, C. H. Bradiey; vice presi- dents, Irenc Randall. Earl Battey, Hat- tie Hall and Gladys Hanson: sectetary, Byron Potter; treasurer, Helen John. son. OBITUARY. Mrs. John A. Lewis. The death of Mrs. Careline Lewls, widow of John A. Lewis, oceurred at her bome at 115 Jackson street Satur. day morning at 130, following an at- tack of preumonia. She was well known in this city, where she was one Mothers who have made the Dresses we are showing. The following materials, up to $22.50. MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. White Dresses FOR GRADUATION making at home the graduation dresses of their young daughters will be interested in the dine, White Tissue, Plain and Novelty Voile and Net, in a wide choice of pretty models, priced as low as $5.00 and practice in the past years of new line of Graduation combined with pretty laces, Voile combined, fine Gabar- i { [ | pleted some time today {with Mr and Mrs. of the oldest residents. For many years her husband conducted a mar- ket garden on Jackson street. Bhe is survived by a son, Arthur L. of this city, and two daughters, gnu ora A, Terry, of this city, and rs. Mary F. Johnson, of St. Paul, Minn. Reported from Convention. At the Sunday services at the Bap- tist church Rév. Arthur D. Carpenter gave a report on the Baptist conven- tion at Atlantic City, to which he was a delegate from the local church, At the Sunday evening talk for men his topic was The Man Who Hung Himself, the last in a series of fivé talks, FUNERAL. Mrs. Jane Renwick. The funeral of Mrs. Jane Renwick was held Monday afternoon, with ser- vices at the grave in the West street cemetery. Columbia, Rev. T. Newton Owen ofciating. The bearers were C. W. Bailey, Howard, Byron and Maro Porter. The J. C. Lincoln company wa sin charge of the arrangements. Memotial Sunday Service. The G. A. R. attended Memorial day services at the Baptist church Sunday evening. following an inyitation by the pastor, Rev. Arthur D, Carpenter. They were accompanied by the Boy Scouts and the Spanish War Veterans. QUOTA OVERSUBSCRIBED— EXACT SUM NOT KNOWN. But District Has Hopes of $1,500 More for Red Cross Today. ‘Because of an_avalanche of clerical work, the local Red Cross committee- men ‘were unable to arrive at a com- plete total Monday evening at the close of the drive for 315,000 in this city. Reports received before 6 o'clock Monday night gave the total as $15,- 81572 from 4,639 subscribers, with about three teams yet to report. It is expected that about $1,500 more will be_reported Tuesday. 3 Hampton and Chaplin have’ not re- ported yet. Scotland’s official report was $312.08, with a population of only 350, The American Thread company sub- scribed for $2.500, while the employes at the mill subdcribed for about $2,600, making about a third of the quota for this city. The report will be com- (Tuesday)s Injurbd in Runaway. There was an exciting runaway on Main street Monday afternoon at 2| o'clock .which might have ended more serious than it did, as the two occu- ants of the wagon escaped with minor | acerations and bruises. The horse bolted at the corner of | Main and Railroad streets when part| of the wagon hit its heels. Near the Main street railroad crossing one of the men in the wagon jumped, while | the other tried to turn the horse into a vacant lot near the street. He was| unable to do so, but the horse ran up on the eldewalk and went between a biflding and_a post. This knocked one wheel off and tipped the wagon over. Tho driver was thrown under ihe wagon and was run over, but was ot burt. The horse continted down v street with few remaining| parts of the v J tched to | him. ana was_stopped Thread Miil square when he collided with an #fo truck. The horse was uninjured, fat the wagon recke Mr. and Mrs. Charles Collins of Fall River and Mrs. Aiton Hill of Provi- dence have baen spending a few days Elmer Williams of Bellevue street Many Subscriptions at Liberty Cottage About $1,095 in subseriptions for the American Red Cross were received at the Liberty cottage during the recent campaign which closed Monday even- | ing. The cottage was not completed until the middle of last week; after it was completed the ladies kept it open all day and part of the evening. Jeffersonian Concert. The Jeffersonian quintette, composed of local colored people of the A. M. E. Zion church. gave a concert at the town hall Monday evening. There! was a good sized attendance and the | net proceeds were divided evenly be- tween the A, M. E. Zion church and the Red Cross. The program follows: Part_1—Chorus, Carry Me Back to 0ld Virginny; plantation melodies, What a Time, led by Mrs. Proffit; in- strumental music, Mrs. Profit: duet, Over There, Harold and Carold Wat- on: solo, Just a_Baby's Praver at Tewilight, Miss Nezzie . Henderson; Joan of Arc, Mrs. Proffit; patriotic | gketch, For You and Yankee Land, Misses Henderson, Perry and Johnson; composed by Miss Helen Wilson. Part _Il—Instrumental solo, Miss Helen Wilson:_ solo, The King of the Deep Am I, J. B. Wallace; reading, Loyalty of American Negroes, Miss Mattle Lucky; quartette, For Dixie and Uncle Sam: solo, In the Garden of Your Heart, Miss Susie Perry; Sweet Bunoh of Daisies, pantomimed by the Misges Perry, Johnson, Henderson and Lucky, sung by Mrs. Proflit; reading, Too Fast for Me, Miss Susie V. Perry; closing song, Good Night, entire com’ pany. Director, Miss Perry; pianist, Miss Helen Wilson; manager, J. B. Wallace. Brief Mention. Anson J. Olds of this city was sud- denly called to Ludlow, Mass., Satur- day afternoon with a telegraphic mes- sage that his father was seriously fll. His place at the local postoffice is taken by Myrton P. Jackson, i 5 oy New Britain—In the city clerk’s of- fice during the past week 102 deeds were filed, ten of which are mentioned in the real estate notices, four mar- riage licenses were issued, ahd four- teen deaths recorded. RIFETWEQF SUEFERNG Prevented byTFmfl-a-tim” The Wonderful Fruit Medicine 68 Masoxxeove Sr., Hurr, *In my opinion, no other medicine i8 80 good ‘as ‘Fruit-a-tives’ for Indigestion and Constipation. For years, I suffered with these dreaded diseases, trying all kinds of treatments until I was told I was incurable. One day a friend told me to try ‘Froit-a-tives’ (or ZFrwit Liver Tublets). To my surprise, I found this medieine gave immediate relief, and in & short time I was ail right 2gain”, DONAT LALONDE B0c. a box, 6 for §2.50, trial size 25¢. At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, OGDENSBURG, N. Y. telling the merits of a remedy, ‘Whitestors 111 be 33.90 2 100 mfi&-m xmul‘; for A'Nl ot 0, housand. : ¥, CONANT, Frankiin »t. Should Convince Every Norwich Reader The frank statement of a neighbor, Bids you pause and believe, The same endorsement By some stranger far away Commands o belief at all Here's a Norwich case. A Norwich citizen testifies. Read and be convinced. Mrs. R. Ladd, 422 Central Ave,, says: “There was a dull, tired feeling in my back right across my kidneys. I was doing my house work my back ‘When cramped up and felt numb. Stooping ¢éaused pains acroés my back and it often was so weak that I felt like sit- ting down. One box of Doan’s Kidney Pills corrected that trouble.” Price 60c, at all dealers. Don’t sim- ply ask for a kidney rémedy—get Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that Mfs. Ladd had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mtgrs., Buffalo, N. Y. JEWETT CiTy -~ Veterans at Union Memorial Service —Farewell Receptién for John Mc- Elligott—District Raises $5621 For Red Cross—Patriotic School Chil- dren to Cut Out Memorial Day Lunch, The union memorial service held in the Baptist church Sunday evening was largely attended. The address was delivered by Rec. M. D. Fuller, pastor of the church. His subject was The Army of Christ. Members of the G. A, R, the Woman’s Relief Corps and Anne Brewster Fanning chapter, D. A. R, attended in a body. The special music by the choir and ;hurl‘h orchestra was ine. exceptionally Reverends C. M. Anthony, J. W. Albert Donnell and Dr. Frank assisted in the service. Mr. Fuller's sermon was a care- fully prepared and forceful hour hour of ‘solid Christian doctrine. Notice- able among the large audience were the veteran saldiehs, Georze A. Has- kell. marshal of the da>: Geéorge W. ake, John H. Lee, Hugh McLaugh- lin, Lewis A. Thornton, George Lin- dell, Alfred A. Bicknell were present, And are all the remaining veterans in this section, except Mr. Lindell, are of Griswold: he resides in Lisbon. Boties Being Moved. Everett Alley is moving five bodies of the Smith family from the Smith cemetery in the south part Of the town to the Jewett City cemetery. They are Deacon and Mrs. B. A. Smith and their children, Mary, Abbie and )-:ndli(e, J. H. Lee has charge of the ork. Visited Camp. Daniel F. Finn, John Hennon, P, F. Driscoll, J. Frank McCarthy and Mat- thew Geary visited Camp Devens Mon- making the trip in Mr. Finn's auto, Farewell Reception and Gifts. A farewell reception given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eccles ton in Glasgo for their sop-in-law, John McElligott of Jewett City, wa Jargely attended by guests from Je ett City, Norwich, Voluntown, Glas- g0 and Providence. The young man received various gifts/ including a knitted outfit from the Red Cross, a wrist watch from his wife, safety ra- zor outfit, also a large sum of mon- ey from friends. The enjoyable fea- ture of the evening was an old fash- ioned pitcher dance. The music was furnished by Prof. J. Gravelin. The prompting was by Professor Ambrose of Voiuntown-and was highly appre- clated. There were piano selections Miss Grace Sullivan and_singing Ir. Mastow and Fountaine. A special feature of the cvening was the buck and wing dance by Thomas Wakely. Games were played and re- freshments were served. At the clos: of the evening a toast was given by Joseph Herbert of Voluntown to the young man, wishing him the best of luck and a safe return. ' Mr. McElli- zott is a native of Jewett City and was very popular, having many friends; CONGRATULATORY TELEGRAMS District More Than Cross Quota Doubles nd Wine Prais Red R. W. Dearnley, chairman of the locgl Red Cross drive, received Mon- day evening two telegrams of con- sratulation for the fine showing made by this district; ome from Col. I. M. Ullman of New Haven, stating that this is one of twenty-four chapters in Connecticut to exceed its quota: an- other from Gerhard M. Dahl of New York, stating that this is one of six- ty-six chapters in the Atlantic Divis- ion to exceed its quota. The last fig- ures at 9 p. m, were $5,521.34. This district’s quota is $2,000. It has been Goubled over twice and one-half. Home From South. Rey. J. J. McCabe returned Satur- day from a twe weeks' southern trip! The ladies are to meet in the town hall this afternoon at 1 o'clock to make wreaths for Memorial Day. Self-Denying Children. It has been the custom for several vears to furnish a light lunch to the school children who march in the pa- rade Memorial Day. This year the children have shown their patriotism by beinz willing to march and show tifeir respect for the soldiers, witheut the lunch. When the matter was put before them in tho sthools as their part in the food conservation. and self-denial for the soldiers, every hand went up, signifying their apprecia- tion of the sitdation, and desire to do their part. % MYSTIC Wilson-Bailey Wedding — Dr. J. Slaughter Addresses Forum—Village Piles Up Splendid Total of $8,000 For Red Cross. Mrs. Nellie Crary Bailey and Cor- poral Albert J. Wilson were married Wednesday, May 22, at_ the Baptist parsonage by Rev. J.'G. Osborne. Cor- poral Wilson had leave of absense from Camp Oglethorpe, Ga. to rome north and will return today (Tues- day). He will sail for France soon. New York Speaker Heard. The first meeting of the Mystic Fo- rum was held Sunday evening in Odd Fellows’ hall which was completely flled. Willand W. Keigwin sang a selection and led the chorus of pa- triotic_songs. The speaker was Dr. John Willis Slaughter of New York, whose topic was Russia. It was a most instructive and eloguert ad- dress. Later the, meeting was open for questions to which Dr. Slaughter gave very satisfactory answers. The meeting was closed by America. all singing MADE IT $8,000 Big Red Cross Total, Although Quota Was But $5,000, Mysticuquota for the Red Cross was $5,000 and it fad passed the $8,000 mark Monday, with more contribuy tions to come in. It is a splendid showing for the village and everyone is proud of the wood work. The fol- lowingyteams collected: Team No. 1 Mrs, Conrad Kletzer, captain, $622; team No. 2, N. Stanton Gates, cap tain, $810.94; team No. 3, B. H. Hew itt, captain, $410.50 Team No. 4, Rev. A H. Withee, caprain, $296.27; Team No. 5, Miss Annie B. Greenman, tain, $356.50; team No. 6§ A. O. by, captain, $421: West Mystic team Mrs. George C. Lane, captain, $190.50; workers (in factories, Rossie Velvet Co., $110.25: Mystic Mfs. Co., $80; Robinson Silk Co., $45.2 Pendleton shipyard, $35; J. W. Lathrop Co., $31; Climax Tube Co,, $8.43; Standard Ma: chinery Co. § manufacturers, Mystic Manufacturing _Co., 5 Standard Machinery Co. $109: ) Rendering Co., $50¢ Climax Tube Co. $25; Robinson Silk Co. Inc., §2 tic Power Co., $25 $5; organizations, nny Chapter, D. A. R, §' Stonington Lodge. I. O. O. F. $25; encampment, $10: Mystic Oral_school, $20; Charity and Rélief Lodge of Masons, § council, $20; chapter, $20; B. F. Hox Engine Co., $35: W. C..T. U, $10; Woman's Relief corps, §5; Men’s clu 25; Company A. State Guard, $2 Company D, State Guard: Rebekah Lodge, Sewing soclety; miscellaneou Mystic _theatre, .§ W. J. Pond's songs. $7.20: M Academy (and sold 55 tickets) $34.65: Broadway school (and sold $16 worth of tickets) 1$49.50; collected hy Misses Bennett, 1$30; band concert. $77.60; offering on Sunday night, $26.83; S. Curlenjik, 5 per cent. of day's sales, $6.50; tag day, $883. This with other gifts makes the total over $8,000. Social and Personal. Fdgar A. Rathbun of Pontiae, Mich., has been the guest of his mother, Mrs. W.|J. A. Rathbun. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Lane and son, Robert Wilbur Lane, have re- turned from a in Norwich, Mr. and ¥ y of Led- McDougal ana_a McDougal of Nem ich. Mr. and Mrs. Derpard Kesrney. of Ludlow. Vt., are muests of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam T. Gleason. Capt. and Mrs. returned from a El. Gledhill Moosehead Lalko, spent a week Wi fishing trip. Mr. and Mrs. James daughteér have re ven after a visit Joseph Eccleston. Albertus Brown. U. S, N. R: has returned to Newport after a few davs’ spent with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. F. Brown. Harry Chapman has returned to h L.-J. Coburn, on a Dahill and ned to New Ha- th Mr. and Mrs, Camp Upton after a visit to his par- ents, Mr .and Mrs. Charles Chapman. "PLAINFIELD Lawrence Burby Taking Course Storrs College—Brief Mention. at Armand Lacourse was a caller in Danielson Sunday. Mrs, Mary Potter, formerly a weaver in the Lawton mills, has resigned. She has gone to Atlanta, Ga. where her husband is stationed. Evon Monty was a Danielson caller Sunday. Eva Paquin of Danielson spent the week end_with Evon Monty. Jolin Roliins has returned spending a few days with Walter Dougherty, Mary Dougherty, Mrs. Edward Pike and daughter Doro- thy and Dorothy Doolan of New York motoreq to Hartford Sunday. Mule Spinners’ union has_postponed the ride to Rocky Point on Decoration day. Carl Pimer, superintendent of the Adams Exeress company, was a busi- ness caller in Plainfield Monday. Albert Lafreniere was a business caller in Moosup Monday. John Sudden is mule spinning in the Slater mill in Jewett City. Gus Coffee of Norwich has returned after spending a_ few days with his father. Shore Line trolieys have started on their one-hour schedule today (Mon- day). John Nolan of Brown college is home on his summer vacation. Dorothy Doolan of New York has returneq after spending a few days with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Dougherty. The final examination schedule of Plainfield High school has been post- ed. George sGosselin of Worcester has returned after spending a few davs with his parents. At Storrs College. Word has been received from Law- rence Burby, now taking a two weeks' course in farming at Storrs college. In his letter he urged the rest of the boys in the high school to join the boys' working reserve and go to the next camp, which will be in two weeks. PHOENIXVILLE after Whist in Honor of Worcester Guests ~—Senior Class Gi Entertainment. Mrs. Myrtle Milliken of Worcester, and Miss Gladys Joslyn were guests at Riverside cottage for the week end, last week. Howard Thotnton of Abington was in_the village Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wheaton en- town tertained twenty-two out guests Sunday. of Miss Alice Ringe, Mrs. Milliken and Mrs. Joslyn went to Worcester, Fri- day. of last week to be guests of friends there till Monday. Miss Edith Wheaton, Mrs. Willimantic Saturday of last week. Complimentary Whist. A whist was given by Mrs. Helen R. G. Clemens and Mrs. Reede motored to C. Joslyn, Monday evening in honor of her guests, Mrs. Myrtle Milliken and Miss Josyln of Worcester. Among the guosts wer> parties from Eastford. Ice cream and wafers were served. Alec KaleteMtz took the first gentle- men's prize. Mrs. R. G. Clemens won the first ladies’ prize. Seniors Give Entertainment. An cntertainment was given by the graduating clase at the chapel Friday €vening with a large orowd in attend- ance. A g000 sum was realized. The same entertainment was given Sat- urday evening at North Ashford. Sunday school was held at the Com- munity house Sunday of last week at 410 with 12 children present, and Mrs. Clemens, teacher. COVENTRY Mrs. Freeman Injured When Autome- bile Strikes Wagon—Red Cross Ral- ly—Annual Banquet. While Rev. Mr. Rossnagle and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Freeman, were driving from the parsonage, Saturday afternoon their wagon was struck by an automobile, Mrs. Freeman was throwa out, breaking her arm near the elbow. There was a_Red Cross rally held in the chapel Tuesday evening. Rev. Peroy Thomas of Rockville made an address. Iece cream and cake .were sold. Annual Banquet. The annual meeting and banquet of the Ready Helpers society was held in_the chapel Thursday evening. Edward Johnson, U. S. A., is spend- ing ten days' furlough with his sis- ter, Mrs. Alice Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Newell enjoy- ¢d a wiek end visit with relatives in Manchester. Mre. Bela Seott has moved from Eagleville to her farm in this town. Summer Home Opened. H. G. Telle of New York has open- ed his summer home here for the sea- son, Miss Anna Walbridge and Timothy Beach of Hartford s'#St Sunday with Mr. and Mis. J. N. Walbridge. Mrs: Emma Pender and two chil- dren of South Manchester spent sev- eral days rerently with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Newell, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Storrs of. Spring Hill visited their son, G. H. Storrs over Sunday. Frederck White has finished saw- ing the timber on the Bezol lot, and is moving his mill to_the P. L. La- Shoulder to shoulder we fight Life’s battles. Gradde Tarkish inthe Warld tion. Building For Seouts. Robert K. Dean is putting um & large building in the pines for a par- ty- of Boy Scouts, which he expects about the first of Jume, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robinson, Mr. ;{nd Mrs. Hen: Williams and Mr. and George W. Tainter of New Ha- spent the first of the week at the Waldo homesteady. Leaving For Californi Mrs. A. P. Dudley of Philadeiphia, formerly of Mansfield Depot, flflx! a short visit at L. J. Waldo's the early part of last week. She expeets to start this week to California Where her mother is very ill With hesrt trouble Wrarngle Over Sthool Sits. There is a wrangle over building & new school house in this distriet. o win Réynolds left. some $5000 and & building site for a school house, But a few in this section want it built in ona corner of the district, wiers the- school house now stards over two and a half miles to schodl. Tt seems 00 bad, but the majority rules in this little village. Nothing 18 _as usual; why est as usual? bficura Heais Eczema On Face ‘ThatItched and Burned SoCould Not Sleep. Had to Wrap Hands, Cried Night and 3 Nothing Purer, Swestes, Foe All Skin Troubles Than Cuticura. “My child had his face eoversd whth eczema. It came like; throp lot in the Fast District. MANSFIELD Large Building Being Erected For Party of Boy Scouts—Unpatriotic Wrangle Over School Site. The local blacksmith, Edgar Green. is sériously ill. Mr. and - Mrs. Charies Allen and Mrs. George H. Baker have gone to Fishers Island for two weeks' vaca-