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ANNUAL SENIOR PLAY. and in )l about $250 = b ¥ ; completed, etc, e S F % 3 fi,! b e Card % it 5 E 3 George Wood Returns From Camp|Weavers at Mechaniceville Mill Strike A This Year the Ambitious- High School|home for the aged. x‘:“"-’u“%fi&%:a'm ooThe superior court for W‘t_.ndlgu‘n spring dress ;otd‘ brilliant tutu!igp U m"' n—Wire Chief H. A. Lord| :-r Higher ’Fuy—fiu Cross Total Amateurs Present Goldsmith's Couvg‘" lawn party at the Card home |county in session: at’ Willi-|orange. He arrived a couple of weeks Transferred to Norwich == Funeral ow Over $17,000~Ali.Stars Com- E ok ie. baed. Tha Sollenwing. officers Friday, May 31, at 2 p. m.| 105, 7; > edy. - . "w‘n-m.\r&eflwt, Mrs. Robert 280 his winter spent in Mexico. F Bal mantic Judge William M. Malthie on the heg‘ The short calendar list: Mary I. Pike vs. Zeltos H. Pike, Emil Klein Kiein- vs. Joseph Michael. William N. / of Mrs. Adelle Miner—Borough Coal Prices Fixed—Red Cross Canvass- ers' Splendid Wark. ekt p g No more handsome bird visits these latitudes, unless as some think the honors should go to-the scarlet tani- Gold Browne; vice president, Mrs. William erbert Congdon; corresponding sec- She Stoops to Conduer, Oliver: - smith’s five-act comedy, was_presented. at Loomer opera house W (. Alehouse characters— Corp. Bertie A. Qohnell, of the U. S, Charles P. Mulligan; to court: Samuel the tree and slid down on the limb, theve will be special masses at St {x:éybeing paid ‘in proporiion .te what 5 Island. b eAnesday | reary, Mrs. Wesley Morse; treasurer,|Fotter, Admr., vs, Mary L. Turner, » b ¢ 4 i = of Wind-{3rre 7 . i i - i .. At sumrise or perhaps a little = Charles Seofieid of Beston is — 4 5E grening by the senior ciass o Mrs, Frank M. Smith. Arthur P. Benfier ve. Clauds 4. Bes: Before, most plsasing. to near is his|ing witn relattvas in Danielson. (| Weavers in the mill of the big plans - . & The senior play is an -annual eventif . > - . : Christian Bock, A. Strasser, Ex, | Clear Whistling song as he flashes| Tyler P. Andrews and & Darty Of|.¢ the Prench River Textile!company | %, The plays have a fine reputation and Lyceum Elects Officers. et als, Charles L. Torrey et al R | throigh fruit and shlfle“t.rel‘as. In u;.: friends left b;;e %fi MMN 2% | went out on strike Wednesday morn-| = = there was a large audience Wednes-| At a recent meeting of the Lyeeum,|J. Hanna, ‘Weinstein vs. Sam- | 928 when birds’ esg collecting was in jto motor to Sheepshs iRty : it gt RS ing. | cast 5 vosue the boy considered himself for- |for the motor races to be held today.}ing, this labor disturbance being the ¢ £ day evening. 'The tollows: he ‘high school society, the following [uel Spector, et al, d it A et e P SHIORE o | e ey Tk, Wallein | At 15 for : 4 T Sir Charles Marlow, = Arnold Bowen were elected by ballot: Presi- | Uncontested Divorees: Mabel U. An- |tunate who 1 h it. In T the last day for rst that has been noted in this part “This h’ this comes % Young Marlow, Earl James | dent, William Wheeler; vice president, |derson vs. Geo. Ancerson, Free- ::2‘ ‘;-k‘”&:ocif h:, oo 2ti§1ealcn et ;:)l_i::ly dee-dly';‘u\m {- |of Connecticut in tany, . many| &M% O8y, year, rd Hardcastle, Wullohn;i{.flfl Icr:geny&mm“x(; Gfie% re mmjx‘th' C. Smith Ruth E. Qooley Cicv dee two"“"’m“ome oriole egegs | butions o“-“"f e m‘mwbol auaint mmmuk'- ,,.I,.u,,. il £4 Py ol it for “ Tony Tumpkin Wintam Wheeler | e : Teiel Slac o i, e 8. igie: | Sk THiboa 3 /nest tn a5 <lon, Chat e ing the, Anancitl whesis 06 Gindian b Bt el R e closer to us all than it has y S 2 e 2 o still growing in the town. e nest ! spin, 2541 1ked out, or £ = pletors. ey Noron | acoveing in Pronch Mospta, | (b A0 . Oncar muiue, Geones |40 S50t 1" of i Spacia Masen i e e, ey s ol | hmerabions. Tangtord Harold Hanson | Mrs.' Julia Connell of 263 Main|\argarer Quinn vs. Martin J. Cun- |0 Within the reach of a boy standlif| 1o observance of the feast of Cor-| (19,200 Bne on Warsied. the other ~ Jeremy, . John Mechan | street has received word from her son, |ninghgm, Admr. Henry Racicot on a barrel. Three other boys cl pus Christi and of Merhorial day, , Y Wi 4y : g : felt they should receive, consid- . % e ,|marines, from a hospital in France |Speetor ¢ al vs Hai ‘Weinstein, | DaRSing on to each others’ bare feet.|y oo ‘church today. 2 " “f 3o a ! R e, S Fauihus | et heis Tast Tecovering. The Gard | Tghn Chudalt ve Ansic Koss, Dasid | The eE8s are white, Sneily Nt s E e oo Sing what wesvers Tunning oné loom | “Tt. is & day ‘when we should " Mre Hardeastle, Janice Grant|does not mention the wounds Or in-|7. Mason ve. Leslie A. Clark, Bartho- |SCrawled with fine, distinct black lines ot ASsoR 2 There' was o disturbance. of any % Aiss Hardcastle, May Congdon |juries, enly stating that hé has no cuts {jomew 4. Moran vs. George C. Moon, | Wit mavbe a spot or two of lishter| George Wookw who was inductel Moo |ying“connected with the strike and|be more thankful than ever Act 1—Secene 1, Hardcastle's house: > scene 2, an alehotse room. “: Act 2—Scene in Hardcastle’s house. Act 3.—Scene in Hardeastle's houee. Act 4—Seene in Hardeastle's house. Act 5—Secene 1. Scepe in Hardcas- tle’s house: scene 2, At the back of the garden: scene 3, A room in Hardcas- tle's house. . A The success of the play was due in “ large measure to the painstaking work of the two Toaches, Miss Helen M. Burnham and Miss Elizabeth LeMay, of the faculty. William Healy was the business manager and John Meehan property manager. CITED FOR BRAVERY. Lester H. Larrabee Wins Praise from New York Man in France. Lester H. Larrabee of this city, who Holiday Traffic Heavy. Traffic on the railroads through Wil- limantic was very heavy Wednesday because of the holiday travel. Most of the trains carried extra coaches, while the 4 o'clock express for New York and the 6 o'clock express for Bosten were run in two sections. OBITUARY. Mrs. George W. Dimock. Mrs. Isabelia J. Dimock, 68, died at her home, 75 Summit street, Tuesday afternoon following a long illness with pernicious anoemia. She was born Nov. 7, 1849, the daughter of GeoEge and Lucy Wheeler Maine of Mystic. She married Major George W. Dimock in Mystic Nov. 20, 1887, and they cele- brated their 50th wedding anniversary last year. Mrs. Dimock was widely Francis, Zofia Zwiercka vs. Joseph Young, Adelbert £ @rant vs. Daniel Killourey, Willimantic Lumber & Coal Co. vs. Thread (ity Restaurant, Lil- lian Vachon vs. Daniel P. Killourey, Annie Silverman vs. Atlas Assurance Co., Doyle .r Murphv vs. Frederick E. Wileox. Assignments to Jury: Specially Tvesday. July 9, 1918, John Conley et 81 vs. Horatio R. Hunt et al, executors, Calling of the Docket. Members of the bar have been given notice that Friday, May 21, at 2 o'- ciock at the superir court room in ‘Willimantic. Hon., William M. Maltbie, judge, will call the docket in said court and discontinue or otherwise dispose of stch uniried cases thereon 48 have Ycen pending one yvear and cases in whicl there is default of ap rearanc: unless cause is shown for young orioles the cry-babies of the bird world. Their ceaseless. calls for food and their eapacity is astonishing. Long after they have left the nest one will find them in different trees about the place, calling out monotonously and persistently, until one of the par- ents arrives and momentarily fills their mouths. For Red Cross Benefit. At Ashland park this afternoon at 2 o'clock there will be racing, jumping and boxing, a band concert and at 3.15 the finest ball game of the season. At romsiderable expense Manager Car- penter has booked the All-Collegians of New York, who will play the Ash- land team. Claremont of Worcester, formerly with Worcester in the East- ern league, will pitch for the home team. The entire receipts of the day will go to the local Red Cross chap- Friday of last week, has here from Camp Upton, not being ae- cepted for service. Belongs to Regulars. Joseph Farron, who is in the army service and ‘stationed .in San Francis- co, has mailed to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Farron, a photograph of himself. He has been in the regular army since the close of the Spanigh war, in which he served as a member of Company F, Danielson, Third Con- necticut infantry, * 7 Bakers here, ag elsewhere in Con- necticut, are being required by the state food commission to file weekly reports of the amount of wheat flour they have on hand and the amount used during each week Condition Critical. John Allanis, whose skull was frac- tured when he was thrown Saturday returned | ®d during the day, by the public, that the weavers’ differenceés with the eom- pany, will be promptly and satisfac- torily adjusted. number of the weavers who were on strike spent the day here, while others remained in Mechanicsville. The Mechanicsville plant has been doing a big business and its payroll benefits this city in a trade way a great deal.” Workers in other depart- ments of the mill remained on guty ‘Wednesday. . . The mill will be closed today, any way, because of the holiday. but some of the strikers hoped for an adjust- ment that would bring them back to work Friday morning, or Monday, at the latest, REACHED OVER $17,000 Contributions For Red Cress Con- that we live under the Stars and Stripes, and with a gov- ermnment that is fighting to make future wars impossi- e ot STORE CLOSED TODAY. TOMORROW, Everything o lgster 0. Larmabee of this clty, Who!ynown and many friends mourn her |-7e continuunce of such cases. s s S evenine while aighting rom @ mov. | tinus Coming In—Leave District’s for man and boy to wear. France for the T'rench goveroment..is|9Sqh: L o husband, two Health Officer Dr. (G..H, Jennings nnessm:;og:yrefna;inx::smr:pg;iacal L] Sustatariin’ fhe eers o a printed let-| isters, Mrs. Robert Harmon of Gro- PLAINFIELD wat 0 Glshgo Wenesday, where he er written by . { chairman of the special commission of the Y. M. C. A, war work council. to ~' his wife, a copy of which, with a per- t;m and Mrs! James Metealf of Nian- tie. Club Holds Shoot— Day Plans — Presented Plainfield Rifi Memorial vaccinated 30 children. mostly from the school. Just what the results will be from the wholesale exposures to small- dition. Today. in Danielson will be gener- ally observed as a holiday. The banks and a majority of the stores will be The Putnam district's contributions to the Red Cross mercy fund contin- ued to pile: up during Wednesday, - vhen it was announced that totals tu THE 7 pox cannot as vet be determined. Dr.! 2 w i Is 1] cyYR BUILDING i 3 as sent to Mr. larra- FUNERAL. P F —Brief News. foma is siving the matter almost |closed throughout the day. that time showed more than $17,000 c { AR S RO e LR o Jenningo is siving the ma Thik morming. mombers ot More- |Contrtimea’ woste aveie ana 'iose . paniELson CHURCH city. Miss Anteinette Vitola. f gor post, No. 27, G. A. In that part of the letter referring to Driver Larrabec, Mr. Harbison tells that he was visiting one of the Y. M. . A. dugouts in the front line trenches, and the shellfire was so in- tense the sentry would not ailow the Y car to proceed, but “I connected with a Yale sophomore who was driying a. military ambulance—the boy's name must be recordeq here—Lester Larra- hee—for hes' a hero. 1le has been driying through shells for eight months n our guns and those of the hefwi Boches.” Graduations at Seuth Coventry. The grammar school graduations at The funeral of Miss Antoinette Vitola was held Wednesday morning from her home at 39 Temple street. At 9§ o'clock in a solemn high requiem mass at St Joseph’s church Rey. T. F. Bannon was celebrant, Rev. J. J. Papillon the dea- con and Rev. Ludoevic Paradis sub- deacon. The bearers were relatives of the deccased. Burial was in St. Jo- seph’s cemetery. in charge of Killourey Brothers, funeral directors. Girls’ Club Drill, A large crowd was present at the ifirst public drill 'of the Military Club 6f the Windham Girl's Club at the The Plainfield Rifté club heldi a meeting in Krauss' hall Tuesday night ang the following scores were made: 1.» Mercier 232, Howard Upton 22 A. Chase 7. Thomas Lawt John Bromley 226, George Hutc Sr., 225, George Hutchinson, Jr.. W. Allard 221, John Lees 220, Frank Evans 216. The whole club was 2.458. Miss Margaret Sullivan was a Nor- wich caller Wednesday. James Day spent Wednesday with reiatives in Worcester. Philip Delp, stationed at Fort ‘Wright, has returned after spending a few days with his wife. Amos Gamache and son Joseph are . 1 gores or bruises were so total scdre for the| * One Jewett City boy who enlisted a |little while ago in the naval reserve | was not vaccinated becduse small low in_heal- He was vaccinated the government 1t took finely and heaied read- ing upon_his ekin. in accordance with rules. ily. Motor Traffic Warnings. | It is the purpose beginning teday, as stated by Officer Wolfe, to strictly en- force the traffic rulings as indicated by the silent policemen stationed at Postoffice square and at the junction of Main, Ashland and Tracy streets. Automobile drivers. must sound their horns upon approaching these corners will go to Brooklyn to assist. in ‘the Memorial day exercises 1o be condicted in that place. In the afternoon they will take part in the exercises to be held in Danielson. Transforred to Norwich. Henry A. lLord, who has been wire chief of the Danielson, Putnam and Moosup divisions, has béen transfer- red to the Norwich division and has taken .up his,duties in that place. FUNERAL. Mrs. Adelle Miner. James' church Wednesday At St. tutions of the - district. Putnam'’s .quota was $7,500, so the showing made here is one of the best ;\pcrtodlted to any district in Connfec- icut, . Chairman Freeman A. Libhy, chair- man of the Putnam distriet second war fund drive, issued a statement on Wednesday in which he expressed- his appreciation and thanks to all who asgistéd in making such a success of the campaign in this eity. Last Day For Tax-paying. Wednesday was the last day for paying town taxes in Putnam, with- cut becoming liable for a 9 per eent. extra assessment that may be levied COMPANY and he could not be wholly happy un- til he got back into the game, Charles Scoville Ordered to Camp ’ Devens. Charles Scoville, who last winter failed to receive a questionnaire mail- ed to him from this district, because he changed his address and failed to notify the board of the fact, reported here. The matter was referred to the = Byt eirrs 7 o . ¥ ang keep to the right. morning there was -a high mass of |against persons who have not paid|adjutant general, who directed that: the North Coventry schools, districts|statc armory Wednesday evening. spending a few days at New Bedford, | ot {requiem at the tuneral of Mrs. Adelle |their taxes up fo this time. Scoville, who had no Intent fo evade 5 and 10, are o be held in ihe South o mhe ccinaes nompiect ot ffl‘ Dlep- LM s g tiad First 1918 Peas. 5 Miner. Rev. John Roux, M. &, was| Attorney Ernest C. Morse, tax col-|service. be inducted into service im- " Coventry town hall Friday evening,!| i £ : I atoon: Mrs. Arthur Mathieu, her daushter| M. W. Alling lays over evervthing in |, v I ector, said Wednesday “ i vi Camj ey n 2, They have been drilling Monday eve- | Beatrice and her mothers Mra . & 2 8 celebrant of tihe mass. The bearers s ay afternoon, | mediate: He will be sent to P Jail for Tramps and Panhandlers. nings since Feb..1, while an officer's ining camp has been held for a ~w. recent Wednesday evenings and are spending a few days with n Daniélson. sight for early peas. of fine ones May He picked a mess Sth. were Henry Bodo, William ' Dupuis, Walter Dupius, Joseph Dupuis, George Dupuis and Wilired Dupuis. Burial that it had not been decidetl to assess the delinquents an extra 9 per cent., Teacher Resigns. e s is done, and doneé legally in many = = " s g Especially the Bugs. > s ¥ 8 1 Miss Emma G. Suydam, - history Bezgars and mps shouid avoid o 4 m Hazel was a Norwich caller 3 % .| Wag Holy Cross cemetery. Connecticut towns, but that he dis- i > mmm«:’.m»fmrorl? s‘;’::’tl!d they will :“'i;*“ girls have been made ‘corpor- | Wednesday. One local potato raiser claims dis-}| 28, in Holy Cress cemete: teacher at the Putnam High schogl be deait with sevi nd quickly in Jorn Grabb was in Providence Wed- tinction and reports Wednesday that T Burns was in\charge of cussed the matter with the selectmen ) L S R et s : arrangements. and that consideration would be given oh oot W ; ing| Atmerer J. B. Paulhus acted 2s|nesday. to bring his mother home. She|he has potatoes all Hoed out, with bugs ! #hb propositiohs . M. Motae” aata it the polica court. Wedneedsy mDIRINg i mmender ‘4md . gave fhe . ordess,|has Bhes i1l i s hosel h H both plants and A Day of Solemnity. 3 at 9 o'clock a complaint was received |%mander and gave the orders,|has been ill In a hotpital there for the on them. He oth bl a at the police station that a man on Prospect street was Dbegging. The chief secured a jitney and arrested ihe man. Before Judge Foss at 9.30 he said he spent Tuesday in Hanover and precision. In only cne case was there 2 mixup, and that was caused by the applayse of the andience drowning out Commander Paulhus’ orders. past feWw weeks. Her health now is much improved. Memoerial Day Plans. 5 The stores throughout town will be bugs are doing well. i News in General. Joseph St. John is ‘in” Baltimore, where he went to:see his Son, Vietor, Memorial day exercises in‘ Killingly will have more than pagsing signifi- cance this year for many families wh are ‘represented among the Amerie: fighting forces that are on the west. the taxes have come in about as usual, but that there is a list of de- linquents. German Women Must Register. In accordance with the order of the has resigned. COLCHESTER Brass Band Organized With Ter Members—Two Ball Games Today ] ' d 5 for Red Cross Benefit—Rev. Sher- e The first move made by the com- |closed teday in observance of Memo-|who is in the army. John Dwyer of |ern front. The people generally, too, |feéderal government, Captain Joseph £ e e e 4 oeebav® | pany, after they had lined up, was & The Lawton mills will also | Jewett City is in the same resiment.|\ill regard this Memosal dag a¢|?. Ryan is making arransements for| wood Roofevelt Memorial Day tion as laborer. He was sentenced for | ANk movement, bringinz them up, |close down for the day. Théy have been in the west and south. { something more than a holiday and |the registration here during the periad | Orator. 0 days to jail, where he will have a|f3¢ing the flags of the five chief war- Tuesday, the hottest day of the sea- chance of proving his occupat: 0. ing natioms, and a mlitary salute given. As in former years. the Civil and Spanish war veterans will carry out } son, the thermometer’ registered 82 de- will reflect with seriousness upon the great service that the Civii war vet- from June 15 to June 26, of the wives of alien enemies and other y . women At a recent mceting held to organ- g was, their Decoration day program, The|zgrees at 9 p. m. During the night the erans rendered humanity. more than|members of such heuseholds. ize a brass band ten were present. it King’s Daught Hold A f A They wore clive drah skirts anl ing veterans of the town oflmercury fell to 62, which was the|half a century 230, as a new genera-| IKven an American woman who is|was voted to organize a2 band, and the ing’s Daughters Hol nnual Meet- | white waists, and one fact which w: eld—th numbers gradually | reading at.§ o'clock ‘Wednesday morn- tion of ‘fizhtinz sons of the republic|Married to an enemy alien has for- | following officers were elected: Presi- ing. deeply impressed on those that. wit- | decreasing—will decorate the graves|ing. e doing today. feited her citizenship, and the same |dent, John Condren; vice president, The annual meeting of the Willi- |nessed the exhibition was that Rus-|of thelr comrades at the Moosup cem- Mr. and Mrs. A, M. Brown and son|ng, pirect Word From Wounded Sor applies to all other nationalities, so|Earle Hoimes: secretary, F. E. Baker; mantic union of the King's Daughters sia’s Battalion of Death has nothing etery. From Moosup the members will { Morton and Mrs. J. E. Phillips are at th e = v wili be required to regigter, the |treasurer, Lewis' Freeman; leader and and Sons was held at the home of {on that representing the Thread City.|go to the Eversreen cemetery and | their cottage at Groton Long Point for “‘_090"5'9 A. Williams, Dayviile, said |same as women born in Germany or | instructor, John Condren; drum magor, Mrs. William Hastings, corner of i thence to Plainfield. 'The final stop |the week end. wde_‘.‘““““ 1“‘“';5“* ‘3.;1"~“°'r’t official | jn Aust! F. E. Baker. Since organizing, eight Spring and Walnut streets, Tuesday WEDDING. will be made at Packerville. The Red Cross rooms will be closed | 1dVices as to the condition of his son. afternoon. The officers’ reports show- ed that the union is doing fine work for patriotic organizations, as 50 knit- tea articles, 147 pieces of sewing and $10 in money was given to the Amer- Adams—Rennick, George Francis Adams and Miss Katherine Rennick were married by Presented Overseer Purse. Thomaf Lawton, overseer of the carding department of the Lawton ‘Mills corporation, was for the remainder of the week Mrs. George A. Haskell has added to the list of Revolutionary soldiers| the name of Lieut. Barton Cook, who Roger Williams, who some time sinee was oficially reported as) seriously woundéd in the fighting in Trance. He has had no direot word -through Listing Voters in Servies. Town Clerk David Flags was en- gaged Wednesday in compiling a list ot voters of this town who are in the applications - have been received for membership. Several of the members have their own instruments and the others will purchese at once and prac- tice will begin immediately. . ) presented a 3 v - |government channels as.to his son's|Seérvice of the United States. This is| me . . Baker left Wednesday = g g gl \ity |[Rev. T. F. Bannon at St Joseph's|Purse of money Wednesday evening at ‘;0 buried in the Cook cemetery, Glas- {0 0 ot 4t has heard through oth. i accordance ‘with an act passed at Torttas dob 5.1 JAYE VISl NeIlEHioe of table linent bed linen and toweling | ChUrch Wednesday morning at s |the cloing hour by Mra. A. Ravno|%vijier Keen of Flushing, L. T. has|CF SOUrCes that the brave voung sol. |the recent special session of the les- | TORNS Jor 8 SO0 O e Pl ol s s andn oty Vhs o'clock. Rev. Father Bannon also|on behalf of the employes of that de- | eturned to his home after a visit to|{ier is recovering. Mr. Williams has |islature. Town Clerk Flagg will fot- T Biiries 7oA - © UP, QUS| sang the nuptial high mass. John |Partment. Mr. Lawton, who has been ! been unable to learn the nature’ of | Ward his lists to the state authorities wo Games Today. Adams, a brother of the groom, was best man, and Miss Anna Rennick, a sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. Tre bride wore gray Georgette crepe with hat to match and carried bride |T overseer in the mill for the past num- ber of vears, will leave very soon to take up a position with the Howard & Bulloughs company of Pawtucket R. Mr. Lawton. who has always been his sister. Mrs. H. D. Hewitt. Mrs. William Johnstone is the- guest | of relatives in Willimantic for a few days. Sig. Sautelle delighted the audiences his son’s wounds. COAL PRICES FIXED BY FUEL ADMINISTRATOR at Hartford. OPENING BALL GAME All-Stars Coming to Play Rattling There will be two games of ball on the park today (Thursday). In the morning the Hebron afid’ Colchester teams will play and in the afternoon the married men and the bachelors of bJ ’ % i Tuesday afterncon anq evening with % i iy sionisivad roses. The bridesmaid was dressed in|held in hizh esteem by his employes, |, S id old- f Good Putnatm Team. the State guarq will contest for . £y 5 good show. Some of the staid old- |Chairman F. E. Cunneen lssues Offi- f the two games M“rra s PR S G ik D Aae R e e Mo ushole | Faier Yotk b voing Tomis ‘o cial Schedule Wadaesday. R e BRI T e A breakfast was served at the home| The Work on the addition being it:eu?:i"ivé\fl‘;;;%t?? Sistanbohadia s ‘ | win seem as ir the s00a old sumer|clety. The single men defeated the of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs, | built on the office of the Lawton Mills| ' william Johnstone finda that the | .. g Cuoneen local fuel adminis-|time really has.arrived, for Manager | married men last vear and the game Hugh Rennick, following the cere. | cOrporation is-rapidly being accomi- Boston Store WILLIMANTIC, CONN. STORE mony, with 30 guests present. Mr. and Mrs. Adams left later in the day for Boston and on tpeir return will reside at 233 Main street. Case—Olds. The ceremoeny was very simple, as (neither friends nor relatives of the young couple were present. The dou- ble ring service was used and the plished. Clarence Winsor attended the com- mencement exercises at Brown uni- versity, Providence, Wednesday. William Muldoon went to Providence Wednesday night. He will attend the It was stated incorrectly in the Plainfieid news that Cora Adams was a caller in Norwich Tuesday. town of Griswold has up to today 130 men in the serviee, 81 in the army and 3% in the navy. Won Hidh Standing. In an examination- taken at Camp John Wise, San Antoni some kept in Texas and some sent to Omaha, Neb. I.jeutenant Montgomery is. the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Montgomery of Pachaug. trator, has issued the following sched- ule of coal prices as they are to pre- vail here, and in other parts of Kil- iingly, until further notice: “White Ash” Grade. At Yard—Egg, stove, $9.56, nut-pea, $8.30, 1 ton: egg-stove, $4.75, nut-pea, nut-pea, $2.45 1-4 ton. ‘ Extra charge, cents per ton car- ried upstairs or into cellar. Deliveries in Dayville, Elmville (over Thomas McDermott of the Putnam baseball team has arranged to open the season with a game that should be a hummer. He is bringing here Roy Rock's All Stars, an aggregation of players who In the Putnam team will be such men as Navy Bill Martin, who will do the twirling; Jimmy Phillips, a Wor- cester catcher. who ig making a ree- will be hotly contested, as the married men have been practicing lately. Miss Mary Day left Tuesday for a few days' visit with friends in Nor- wich. Joseph Soltz of New London was the guest of relatives in town Tues- A . i & 10 : h?;«‘e had league experience and they a very quiet wedding ook place at|decorating of the graves of the heroes | halloon observing and military dut -2 ton; egg-stove, $2.40, nut- |will be pitted against a Putnam team |day. § the Methodist parsonage, Wednesday | Who died in the Civil and Spanish- | 1dent Harl 8. Montsemery ran 2.10, 1-4 ton. & that is made up of men who will Memorial Day Orator. afternoon, when Mfiss Vera A. Olds of | American wars. among the highest'10 of a class of 35| Delivered—Egg-stove. $10.35, nut- 'make things hum in the baseball| Rev. Sherwosd Roosevelt, rector of this city was miarried to George B.| Claire Dawley is spending a few | This olass of 75 is to be divideg into | Pe® $9.15 a ton: egg-stove, nut- | world in this part of the country this|St. Peter's Episcopal church, Hebron, Case of Norwich. days with his uncle in Providence, three parts, some to be sent to France, | 'e% .$473 1-2 ton: egz-siove, $2.75, | season. will deliver the Memorial day address this (Thursday) afternoon at 2 o'clock in Grange hall. 8. P. Willard was in Hartford Wed- [ i nesday. o Bae sarvice ey Lusol xi Tihe g ofar bridge), Goodyear, Attawaugan, 35¢ [ord that has the league scouts watch- Dr.’(‘. C. Gildersleeve of Norwich Harley Smith. 4 ],lsB( )N YANTlC extra. ing him: Forsythe, Holy Cross short- | was the guest of Dr. J. M. Klein Tues- CLOSED TODAY o LR s LA 1A 3 eaeling Dayville dealers same prices on|stop; Allie Meulton, Worcester, sec- | day. sown of blue Russian silk and carried : ‘ MEMORIAL DAY The H. C. Marray Co. _JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard " Funeral Director & Embalmer - 6062 St., Willimantie Lady Am Tel. connection DR. F. C. JACKSON : DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantie Hours—3% a. M. @ 8 5. o Fhone ¢4 DANIEL F. THOMAS H, FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- a bouquet of rcses, They were unat- tended. S Following the ceremony, .they left by automobile for Norwich, where they will live, and where the groom is em- ployed. The "bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ansen J. Olds of High street and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen L. Case of Ash street. He is employed in Xerswich. Contributions Toward Red Cross Fund $157.90—Special Memorial Day Ser- vices. ‘When the Red Cross drive ended Monday night the total receipts from the eastérn and central sections of the town, which are included in the Jewett City chapter, amounted to $157.90. The solicitors were Emoch Cheney, John McLean, Harry Hull, Henry Kendall, David Ballou, J. B. Palmer, Jr., Paul May Basket Surprise Visitors Came in Automobiles—Rev. Sherrod. Soule to Preach Sunday—Recent Visitors. Arthur W, Lathrop of Hartford was home over the wéek end. * g Mrs. F. H. Browning, who was taken seriously ill Thursday; is more. com- fortable. 3 Friday there. was a May basket party for Miss Ethel Randall at Maple Hill. The company came in two au- coal delivered in Dayville, Goodyear, Attawaugan and Elmville. Extra charge of 35c per ton for delivery in Danielson. 40¢ per ton extra deliv- ered in Ballouville. These prices are for common coal. The following additions are allowed above the stated nrice: Red Ash. 13¢ per ton extra. Lyken Valley, 25 per ton extra. Independent Coal. ra. Lyken Valley, 75c per ton extra. ond base: Billy Nanning, third: Far- mer Boy Duke Barnicle, who will gam- bol out in centerfield, Joe Johnston, Brown university, first base, and oth- ers, . Gero is to pitch for the All Stars and Urban will catch, The diamond at the Old Fairgrounds has been put in condition for the opening of the season. Manager McDermott issued Wed- White and Red Ash, 65c per ton ex- | nesday an open challenge to play the best semi-pro teams in New England, Miss Lottie Destin left Tuesday for a few days’ visit in Norwich. Mrs. B E. Brink was an East Hart- ford cailer Monday. Samuel Donald was calling on friends in Norwich Tuesday. HARKEN YE ALL Brief Mention. o o W Reynolds and | {omobiles, there being 12 people. The y bar none. WE ARE COMING Miss Mildred Mathieu ix spending|of the town . were included with |Preétty’ basket was filled - with sweet RED CROSS CANVASSERS RESPONDS TO CALL Memorial day in Hartford with|Sprague and Taftville. chocolates. After the members of the friends. Mrs. Willlam Taylor is ndi Memorial day in Washlnzto:.u R. X;‘ with her parents. Arthur Rivers left Wednesday after- noon for New York, where he will stay several days. Rev. W. C. Norris of this city left Wednesday afternoon for Scranton, Pa, on a week's trip. Beeause of today heing Memorial day, the baby elinic at the Natchaug school will not bté held today. Veronika McQuillan, a high school teacher in Boston, is spending the hol- idays with her paremts in this city. A repair crew of'the Shore Line Trolley ¢ompAny Was repairing the South Coventry branch Wednesday. The second camp of the boys’ working res: will commence ;.: Storrs June 6 and will close June The Willimantic schools closed Wed- | ™ day. nesday evening for Memorial med-Friday morn- Studies will be resu ing. Today an extra car will make trips from this city to the cemetery if the Miss Eva Ryan was at her heme in Bast Hampton for the week end. Pelatives of Calvin Bromley, Jr., have received word that he has ar- rived safely overeeas. Miss Minnie Williams, who has been in St. Petersburg, Fla., since last fall, is at her brotheér's, Fred Church’s, in Newent. Memorial Day Service. At 11 o'clock Memorial day there will be a service of prayer at Newent church and the church will be open until 3 in the afternoon. ROCKVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Harry Orndorff and Mr. Thompson, father of Mrs. Orn- dorff, all of Providenee, were recent guests at J.' P, Greene's. J Thunder storms are r?ther frequent | of late, Rey. L L. Cottrell is away'attending the 8. D. B, association meetings in New York state and New Jersey. : of Hope Valley her two chilidren. of Quincy, Mass., coming several times in a|Sunda party had all been caught, the choco- | lates were sampled and a social time was enjoved at the old homestead ‘W. C. Themas of Norwich was home at the week end. The fragrance of lilies of the valley and the wild locust trees, now in blos- som, is moticeable. Rev. Mr. Soule to Speak. Rev. Sherrod Soule, superintendent of the Connecticut Home Misslonuy’ society, is expected fo speak at the morning service here Sunday, June 2.} Children's Day Exercises. A Children’s day exercise will be| held by the Sunday school the second : Sunday in June. o Thursday evening a company of 11} were initiateg . W. T. Curry is visiting rela- tives in Springfield. | Raymond and Edith Ferguson of | Springfield were guests of friends here Y. , Ralph Hinckley has been ill. H Mr. and Mrs. Roger Lord, Eugene Lord and Norman Lord of Marlboro Aides of Mrs. E. H, Keach, Vigorous Work Proved So Success- ful. made Red Cross campaign in_the Daniel- Hamilton, Mrs, Esther Jacobs, Mrs. Agnes M. Paine, Mrs. Milton® A. Shumway, Mrs. An- drew Crumbley, Mrs. Charles W. M. Reed, Mrs. A. Van Woedworth, Mrs, R. W. Boys, Hlerbert Chase. This list of sollcitors worked un- ceasingly to put the Danielson dis- jtrict over the top and they met with |the admirable success. Thousands of dol- accredited to them. were visitors here Sunday. Whose | Major A. D. Mcintyre to Train New Troops at Governor's Island. Responding to a call for trained of- The following is a list of the can- |ficers over the military age, Major A. vassers, who, working under the di-|D. Mcintyre of this city reported on rection of Chairman Mrs. E. H. Keach, | Wednesday for duty at Governor's Is- such a signal success of the|{land, N. ¥, where he will be engaged in training raw troops. Major Me- son district: Miss Helen Pehkins. Miss | Intvre, a veteran of the Spanish war Taura Jacobs, Miss Emma F. Pilling, |and of many years of servica in ths Miss Edith West, Miss Mary Morris, | National Guard. goes inte the National Miss Vivian Burroughs, Mrs.' Kenpeth | Army with a rank of second lieuten- Herbert Smith. Mrs, | ant. His volunteering for service estab- lishes a family record of militant pa- triotism for this eity, for Major Me- Hale, Mrs, George M. Burroughs, Mrs, |[Intyre alréady has three sons in the t Lebanon grange, T service and another - one, Robert, a iMrs. L. J. Morin, Mrs. T. M. Reed, |high school student here. who expéets to zet into the eervice sooh. after the close “of ‘schocl next month. This means that a five-starred service flag, only one known of in eastern Connecticut, will fiy from the McIn- lars of the subscriptions received are|tvre home. Major McIntyre has been captain Mrs. Keach: said Wednesday after-|of a.local company and is known to Mr. and Mrs. Roswell Chamberlain |roon that contributiony were contin- | practically all of the Connecticut offi- d daughters, Belle and Rachel, of|uing to come, so that ihe district to- [cers who were with the Connecticut ‘estchester, were visitors at C. L.!tal is slowly creeping forward toward | National Guard a score of year’ ago. !TheSigSautelle New Overland Shows Will Exhibit-at JEWETT CITY, May 28; BALTIC, May 28; WILLIMAN- TIG, May 20; PLAINFIELD, May 31; MOOSUP, June 1; DANIELSON, June 3; PUTNAM, June 4. TWO »PERFORMA}NCES DAILY IAfl-mun at 3 {Great Last Year — Greater This Year Ten Per Cent, of the Receipts on All Admissien Tickets to Big-~Show will be Donated to Tobacco Fund for the Boys Over There. ther is pleasant, begis at 10 I P. G 's. | Hi 1 E h dellar mark, which | Fo: 1y it We iR BRI E = e e e BALMERS ;:‘i\m gy u"f were recent callers at J. P. Greene's. | Hinckley's Sunday. the eight thousanl dellar mark, c r several years pas 28 been 25 : ¥. M., baif-hourly | Mrs Davis and family are to remove| Little Misses Delaine and Mary |possibly mav be reuched befors all|engased as a traveling salesman, but THERE 1 vertist, 86 Union ‘St, Willimantie, Gonn, | trips will ba mads to Coventry Lake, | ool week to Pennayivania, where Mr.|Chapman ac@ visiting their srind- |the givers have flled thele contribu-'the war fever attacked him the min- | Besrior Cosnsctimt e g m . cay Phone 200 iLady Assistant) Most of the storas will close today | Davis is emnlaved. parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.'H. Packer. |tions 4 the Geiad States entered the wez, | lotin for asiowm Tees, Evening at 8 -