Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 31, 1918, Page 2

HEROIC DEAD REMEMBERED. MGraves of Many Soldiers in the Coun. try's Wars Decorated With Loving Care During Memorial Day. Geaves of soldiers buried in th fllimantic, St. Joseph's, North Wind. and Windham Center cemeteries were decorated by members of Francis Long post, No. 30, G. A. R, Me day. The weather was very d for this reason many ing, an el not attend the ceremony. storm Wed: eveping mad ‘the grass in the cemeéteries fresh an \green, a fine background for the man: ‘ouquets of flowers placed on thi graves. The G. A. R. visited the cemeteries with the exception of the Willimanti \cemetery in the morning, going in a |auto-truck, accompanieg by _th American band. Rev. Arthur D. Car of the cemeteries. On their re to served turn i Het The main exercises were held at th | Willimantic cemetery in the afternoon. the local military organizations R n bled at the town hall and marche |10 the cemetery. The parade formatio; : Platoon of Police. American Band. Marshal F. P. Fenton. Company M, State Guard, McCarthy commanding. Windham G! Capt. J. B. Panl"n= commanding. ‘Willimantic Boy Scouts. Sons of Veterans, J. manding. a class of 86 and was only one point Spanish War Veterans, Harry Denman | §hing the leading ol g 3 His sister, Miss Marguerite Cotter, T B AT o *A R, in|V3s present at the graduation exer- automobiles. “Woman's Relief Corps in automobiles. The American band gave a short eoncert at the corner of High ani Main streets, and at 2 o'clock the order ~to march was given. Refrigerators Refrigerators A good Refrigerator will more than pay its way thes days, but care should be used in the selection of one. We carry THE BOHN SYPHON, THE EDDY, THE SANITOR AND THE BERKSHIRE jall well known makes and |great food savers. A box that will save food, will also sav Call and see them at the J.C.Lincoln Co. * Fumniture — Undertaking 705 — Phones — 705-2 JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalme; T 80-62 North St, Willimantic Tel. connection Assistan: DR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Aemoved to 715 Main St, Willimantie _ Fours—9 s m o 3p n. FPhone 4 - — > e ADANIEL F. « KILLOUREY BROS. "MUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS iLady Assistant) WHITE White Drresses, suitable fol linen, fine gabardine, novel trimmed:and embroidered, $22.50. $1.983to $7.50. NEW New Waists to wear with to $5:98. (WILLIMANTIC of the Baptist church spoke at this city the veterans were a dinper by the Woman's Re- Lieutenant b Military Class, 1. Shepard com- THOMAS:H. Willimantic, Conn. MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. of attractive models, plain voile, combination voile and WHITE WASHABLE SKIRTS White*Wash Skirts in varied assortment of styles that will reveal new ideas and appeal to the well dressed woman, chine, Georgette, messaline and white voile, beautiful styles with those dainty little touches that make waists so rich looking and charming, are priced at $2.98 and up H. C. MURRAY CO. At the cemetery bouguets were given to the marchers to place on the graves. When the men returned to the ranks taps was sounded on the bugle. While leaving the cemetery, and in front of G. A, R, hall, the war veterans were aluted by the uniform- ed_paraders. There are 395 graves of soldiers in the town of Windham and 8 elsewhere. Of this number, 312 are for Civil war veterans, 35 Spanish war veterans, 32 veterans of the War of 1812, and 24 veterans of the Revolution. COMPLIMENTARY SUPPER. Senior Class of Nurses at St. Joseph's Hospital Feasts 1918 Graduat e d y e The eenior class of nurses at St. Joseph’s hospital of this city gave a chicken supper at Windham inn Wed- nesday evening to this year's graduat- ing class, five of whom were present. The trip to the inn was made by 15 of the nurses by automobile. Miss Mary McCarthy of New London was toastmistress at the evening's- enter- tainment, All present were called on for brief addresses and one of the nurses gave a long and convincing talk on woman suffrage. A musical pro- gram followed, with Miss Katherine Sullivan at the piano. STOOD SECOND. Harry J. Cotter Ranks High in Cla: of 86 at Baltimore Dental College. Harry J. Cotter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Cotter of 46 Park street, this city, was graduated from the Bal- timore College of Dental Surgery on Tuesday. Mr. Cotter ranked second in e n e e cises, and they arrived in this city Thursday evening. They are accom- panied by Miss Ethel McDonald of New York. Edward Cotter of the same family is now a senior at the same school. Holiday Travel Light. Traffic through Willimantic was not very heavy Memorial day. The trains carried extra coaches, but all were run in one section. Automobile traf- fice was not nearly so large as for the same day last year. d i No Game—Wet Grounds. The baseball game at Reereation park Memorial day was cancelleq be- cause of wet grounds. Ordered to Report. William H. Bransfield, who was graduated last week from the Uni- versity of Maine, has received notice to report early in June at the division of enlisted specialists at Fortress Mon- roe, Va. Mr. Branefield is an electrical engineer and has had an application in for the school for some time, He is now visiting his parents in this city. e Memorial Day Orator. Rev. Eugene P. Cryne of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Water- bury, formerly of this city, spoke at the Memorial day' services in Water- bury at Hamilton park. Infant’s Death. Jennie, the three months’ old daugh- ter of Frank and Francis -Mailisky Pozelone, died at the home of her parents at 389 Pleasant street Wed- nesday evening from pneumonia. FUNERAL. Mrs. Isabella J. Dimock, Funeral services for Mrs. Isabella Josephine Dimock were held at the home at 75 Summit street Thursday afternoon at 5 o'clock, Rev. C. Harley Smith officiating. Tha body will be ‘aken to New London for burial in Cedar Grove cemetery. Undertaker J. M. Shepard is in charge of the ar- rangements. Will Repeat Comedy. The local high school eenior play, She Stoops to Conquer, will be repeat- /{ed at Hawley armory, Storrs, for the benefit of the Y. M. C. A. war fund, UNION MEMORIAL SERVICE Chaplain Dawson, of Storrs College, Speaks on Marks of Service, A union Memorial day service was held at the Methodist church Thurs- day evening, the local Protestant churches, Methodist, Wongregationa), Baptist and Episeopal, taking part. Prayer was offered by Rev. Walter Borchert of the Episeopal chureh. Rev. Marshall Dawson of Storrs was the preacher, Rev. Dawson who is chaplain at the agricultural college, took as his text, “I bear in my body the marks of ser- vice.” He pointed out that the ser- viee was called in compliance with the request of President Wilson, that we pray for our army and nmavy. Our war veterans, whose ranks are grow- ing thinner every day, bear the marks of service, the empty sjeeve, the limp, nd soon our boys now in Europe will turn with the same marks of ser- They will say, “I bear the visj- ble marks of service; what have you ‘done?” Can you show the invisible marks of sacrifice, by calloused hands, and by your purses? The work of the people in this coun- try is perhaps harder than the duty DRESSES r graduation, in a wide choice Ity voile and white tissue, lace are priced at $5.00 and up to | morial d woman is doing in the an Ter £al hare, the speaker said _ Home From Navy Yard. William Backus, an er\isted man in the U. S. navy, and who is a_chief W officer, stationed at the Brook- B vard, was home over Me- Brief Mention, Mrs. Frank Gorman of this city is spending_the holidays with her par- ents in Danielson, Miss Mary O'Connell of Springfield, Mass., spent Memorial day with Miss Margaret Sullivan of Jackson street. Privaté Clinton Wood of Camp Up- ton returned to camp Thursday even- ing affer epending a 30 hour furlough in this city. Frederick Bibarie of Bridgeport, a timekeeper for the Pardy Construction company, spent Memorial day with his mother in this city. Mrs. William Naglé and daughters, Alice and Mary, of Bast Hartford, are spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs. John Healy at 95 South street. Officer Victor Enander of the Wil- limantic police force, who has been on sick leave for several weeks, will report for duty Monday evening, He has undergone an operation at the New Britain hespital. A Polish man who left his suitcase at the railroad depot Saturday even- ing reclaimed the case Thursday. At the time he neticed the loss the station property was searched, but it was not found until Sunday by Train An- nouncer Thomas Killourey. JEWETT CITY In Spite of Threatening Weather, Me- morial Day Exercises Prove Most Successful—Ten-Star Service Flag For Firemen—Holiday Guests, Notwithstanding that Memorial day opened with clouds and rain the ex- ercises and parade were a fine suc- cess. The parade moved at 9.30, head- ed by L. M. Carpenter on horseback. The big flag was carried by ten girls, followed by 24 Boy Scouts and one hundred and fifty children from the Riverside Grammar school, in charge of Principal F. H. P. Clement. Fifty members of the St. Casimir society made a fine appearance in the line. Some - of the veterans marched, while others rode in automobiles, together with the clergy and the town-and bor- ough officials. The music was by the ‘White Eagle band. Wreaths were re- ceived at the town hail. The line marched to the Jewett City, St. Mary’s and Baptist cemeteries, where the soldiers’ graves were deco- rated in due form. Prayers were of- fered at the cemetery services by Rev. Albert Donnell, Rev. J. J. McCabe and Rev. J. W. Payne. At David Hale Fanning park, there were short speeches by Rev. Albert Donnell, Rev. J. J. McCabe and Rev. M. D. Fuller with prayer by Rev. E. M. Anthony. Here flowers were massed about the soldiers’ monument. The ladies of the Baptist served dinner in the vestry. Mrs. G, A. Haskell was in charge of the floral part of the memeorial ob- servance and Mr. Haskell was mar- shal of the day, which turned out fine, the exercises being very impres- sive and successful. Attend Graduation, Mrs. G. C. Hull was in Beston Wed- nesday to be present at the gradua- tion of her daughter, Helen, from the School of Domestic Science, Mr, and Mrs. A. E. Swift and daughters, Helen and Catherine, of Providence, R, I, were Memorial day guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hiseox. The guns for the Boy Scouts in the parade were loaned by Jacob Wechs- ler. church Peas For Holiday Dinner. G. A. Haskell had peas from his garden in_hig dinner menu Thursday. Flags For Firemen. - At the hose house, Foreman J. H. MeCarthy raised two new flags on Thursday. The American flag and a service flag with ten stars, ° Mrs, L. M. Carpenter entertained ber mother, Mrs. Jennie Wilson of Norwich, Memerial Day. MOOSsUP Plans For Concert and Dance—Me- morial Mass Attended by All Hal- lows' Council, K. of C.—Class of 1918 Organizes. Arrangements are being made for a concert at which Master Harry Brown Allen, age 7, of Baltic, will play. Other selections will be given by the Allen orchestra, Mr, and Mrs. Allen and family. Several comedians from Wil- limantic will also take part in the eptertainment, which will be under the management of A. R. Handfield. Home From Hospital. John Larose motored to St. Jo- seph’s hospital; Willimantic, Thurs- day, to get his daughter, who has been operated on for appendicitis. The op- ?r?tlon ‘was considered very success- ul, Sylvio Brouillard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brouillard, has returned home from St. Joseph's hospital, Wil- limantie, where he underwent an op- eration. He is improving steadily. All Hallows’ council, No. 270, K. of C., are planning to give a dance. The committee in charge is the members in the last third degree class recently put through. Mr. Burke of Plainfield is chairman of the committee. Col- ling' einging orchestra of Marlboro will furnish music. Local people attended a dance in Sterling Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. William Bellavance and family motored to West Stoten, Mass, Memorial day. Memorial Mass. Members of All Hallows’ Council, K. of C., marched in a body to All Hal- lows’ church Memorial day morning, headed by Grand Knight John L, Sul- livan and attended a.mass in honor of the deceased members of the coun- cil. Thomas Morrisey of Lowell, Mass, spent the holiday with friends in town. The All Hallows’ Parochial school team defeated the Hill team in a game Ef baseball, Thursday afternoon, 6 to i Dance For Red Cross. A danee was held in Milner hall Me- morial day under the ausices of the Red Cross. Music was furnished by the Goodyear singing orchestra. W, D. Potter of Jewett City was a Moosup visitor Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lyon spent Me- morial day with relatives in Pittsfield, Class Organizes. The class of 1918 of the Moosup Grammar school, composed of _five girls and five boys. has organized a society with Stanley Sumway presi- dent, Eleanor Main vice president, WAISTS your white skirt, in crepe-de- Louise Magsia secretary and treas- urer. A number of socials have been held at the home of the vice presi- dent and the young people are now making arrangements for a picnic to be held at the close of school. USQUEPAUGH F. K. Crandall and family of King- ston were callers here Sunday after- noon. ‘Mr, and Mrs. Fred Clarke and son Luke of Arctic spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, J, S. Lamond. | evening. only a short time after being extri- cated. } The series of cooking school lessons at Grange hall closed Saturday after- noon. B, W. Richardson supplied the pul- pit Sunday m 5 Mrs. E. L. Simmons was a caller at Kipgston Monday. Mr. and Mrs. §. E. Brown and daughters were callers here Monday Mrs. Almy Sutton visited Sunday with her sister at Exeter. e s, el i YANTIC Pupils Entertain, to Secure Junior Red Cross Enrollment Fund—Per- sonal and Social Notes. Wednesday afternoon about fifty relatives and friends of the pupils and teachers of the Village schoel gath- cred in the senior room to attend ex- ercises prepared for Mamorial Day and othier patriotic exercises in order to defray eXpenses incurred by all the over | puplhéoining the Junior Auxiliary of the Réd Cross. The programme: follows: March, Stars and Stripes Forever; prayer; salute to flag, school; class vell; song, Star Spangled Banner; welcome, Wil- liam Broming; Our Flag, Henry Coun- terman; Memorial Day, John Naw- rocki; Gettysburg Address, Willard Manning; seng, Help Save Old Glory, school; dialogue, Working for Red Cross, pupils f primary grade; Get Hoe and Shovel. John Burns; concert recitation, pupils of primary grade; My Country, George Broming; Save the Pennies, pupils of primary grade; A Couple of Workers, Cevelia and George Broming: recitation and song, Hoover Girls; Our Boys Across the Sea, John Broming; exercise, Cry of the Belgian Children; Little Patriots, pupils of primary grade; song, Keep the Home Fires Burning, school; The Soldiers’ Day, Viola Turnbull; = The Three Knitters, pupils of primary grade; march and flag drill, primary room pupils; The American Flag, John Broming: song, America, school. The recitations were well given, the drills yere patriotic and artistic and the dialogues showed the result of much careful training by teh teach- ers, Mr. H. Bushnell and Mrs. L. Rose. The children worked hard _selling tickets and interesting the public and their sales through the generosity of the villagers swelled their fund “over the top.” Each child in the school is the proud possessor of a thrift card book. Many have war savings stamps and several of the pupils have Liber- ty bonds. Social and Personal Items. Mr. and Mrs. James Morton and their guest, Mrs. E. Mosley of St. Hy- acinthe, Quebec, were visitors in Springfield, Sunday. Mrs, John Kilroy spent Saturday in New London with her sister, Mrs. E. W. Northrup and her niece, Miss An- na_Gifford. Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Conzdon of Stafford Springs were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond V. Congdon. John R. Parkhurst from Stafford Springs was a visitor here Tuesday. Nathan Day and Stephen Homjez were recent visitors jn Salem and in Willimantic. 5 Leave for Cuba. Mrs. R. Schleising and daughter left this week to spend several weeks on_their plantation in Cuba. Mrs. Cleveland Burdick has return- ed from a short stay in Blackstone, where seh was called by the illness of ber brother. James F. Lyons of Worcester spent Memorial day here with his sister, Mrs. Frank N. Tracy. VOLUNTOWN Theatre and Two Churches Closed and Memorial Day Services Given Up, Because of Small Pox Cases—Per- sonal |tems. Ag the result of a few cases of small pox in town the Union theatre was closed last Saturday evening un- til further notice, the Baptist and Methodist churches were closed Sun- day and Memorial day. exercises were given up. General News. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderson at- tended the Bass Clef concert at Nor- wich Friday of last week. morial day services at Rachaug ceme- tery Sunday afternoon. D. A, Gahan has purchased an au- tomobile. ‘There are several cases of small pox in’ Griswold. A number of local people attended the eircus at Norwich Tuesday. John N. Lewis has purchased a new car. Mrs. George Bromley of Saunders- ville, Mass., is visiting with relatives in town. NORTH LYME Local Guests at New Rochelle Wedding —Mr. and Mrs. James Beebe Married Fifty Years. Miss Lois Rogers was home from New London over Sunday. . Guests at Wedding. Mr. and Mrs. J./L. Raymond, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Jewett and Mrs. Katie Jewett motored to New Rochelle, N. Y., last Wednesday and attended the wedding of Mrs. Mary Fosdick, for- merly of this place, and Giles L. Rey- nolds of New London. After a wed- ding trip they will reside in New London. Mr. and Mrs, S. E. Ackley, Miss Ida Stark of Bashan, M. J. Stark and Mifss Emily Stark visited Wednesday at W. M. Sisson, Jr's, . J. Stark, Miss Emily Stark, Mrs. Eva Tucker and Mrs. N. §. Strong were in New London Thursday to at- tend a meeting of the Home Mission society of the New London associa- tion. Herbert Maynard and family of Waterford visited at Fred Miner's over Sunday. ‘W. M. Sisson, Jr., and family, Mr. and Mrs, William Sisson called on Mr. and Mre. H. B. Sisson in Deep River Sunday. Married Fifty Years. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. James Beebe extended congratulations to them last Sunday, it being the fiftieth anniver- sary of their marriage. Four sons and eighteen grandchildren visited ~them on the anniversary. One grandson is serving his country in France, WOODSTOCK VALLEY Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goss have been vigiting the former's father, Elmer Goss. Mr, Goss is a wireless opera- tor on a naval vessel. Sidney Wilson is visiting Henry Wilson's family before leaving for camp, as he has been drafted. Charles Sharer is working on the highways of the town this week: CLARK’S CORNER LeRoy Pearl of Brooklyn was at Emma Pearl's Saturday. Guests at P. J. Navin's this week were Mrs. Arthur J. Racicot and child of Wilimantic, Miss Lynch, also of Willimantic, T. J, Navin of New ven. Miss Agnes Sullivan spent Sunday. at her home in Worcester. | Several from here attended the Me-} ——r— — ¢ Patriotic Exercises by School Rupils— Donald Fraser Heard From in France —Triduum at Sacred Heart Church. A pleasant ‘afternoon was spent at the -n?et school Wednesday, when all grades of the school met in| the senior Meom and carried out the following program mu : erica, ail; rg"he Flag Above the Schoolhouse Door, Nellie Sweet; sons, 8 the Flowers, grades 3 and 4; poem, Paul evers's Ride, grades 7 and §; poem, hildren’s Bit, grades 1 and 2; song, Marsellaise, ail; poem, Do You Know What Tt Means? poem, Little Reading, Harriet Geer; violin duet, Ralph Marsh and Ruth Sterry; poem, The Little Star in the Window, Delia Pounch; song, Keep the: Home Fires ing, all; poem, Mothers Worker, grades 1 and 2; poem, Hats Off, s 5 and 6; poem, Who Stole the s Nest? grades 1 and 2, At the West Town street school ex- ercises suitable for Memorial day were held in the senior room of the school Wednesday afternoon, the lower grades assisting to help make the exercises a success. Recitations, quotations an songs made the afternoon pass quick- ly and pleasantly for all. Souvenirs from France. Mrs. George Fraser of Fast Town street received Tuesday some beauti- ful souvenirs from - her son, Donald Fraser, now in France. Mr. Fraser has been in France for several months, A short while ago a photograph of him taken there reached his parenmts. Special Devotion. At the Sacred Heart church a tri- duum or three days' devotion in honor of the institution of the blessed sacra- ment will begin this (Friday). even- ing, concluding Sunday evening. Placed -Flowers on Graves, Mrs. Thurston B. Barber of Peek’s Corner, Mrs. C. L. French and Rebert L. French motored to Pachaug ceme- tdy Tuesday and placed flowers on their family lots for Memorial day. Heard and Seen, Robert Armstrong of Woonsecket is the new boss dyer at the Saxton wool- en mills. Mrs. Harry Vail and two children of Elm avenue are passing a few days with friends at Mansfield Depot. Miss Helen Avery of West Town street spent Thursday with her sis- ter, Miss Ruth Avery, at Connecticut college. Frederick Barrows of Hyde Park, Mass,, was a recent Suest of his sis- ter, Mrs, Dwight 'W. Avery, of West Town street. Mrs, Sarah Heath and daughter, Miss Addie Heath, of Elm avenue, are spending a few days with Fred Heath and family of Mystie. Pete, the little dog owned by Mr. and Mrs. Emil Welte of East Town of East Town street was killed Wed- nesday morning by an automobile. Peta was seen often for the last eight years on the streets up town and will be greatly missed by his owners and by others. SPRING HILL Surprise Visit fo Judge Lewellyn J. Storrs on Birthday and ‘Wedding Anniversary—Special Town Meet- ing td Settle Vexing Question™ of School Site. Last week Wednesday about 40. neighbors and relatives of Judge and Mrs. L. J. Storrs, including Miss Mar- ian Storrs of Thompsenyille, Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Storrs of Hariford and I'red Rosebrooks and family of Wil- limantic assembled at their home in observance of the judge’s 50th birth- day, and the anniversary of their marriage. It was as a surprise to the judge, but later in the evening there appeared a large punch bowl filled with a delicious beverage, also plenty of ice cream and cake and a birthday cake, Special Town Meeting, There is to be a special town meet- ing Saturday, June lst, to see what action the town will take in regard to the sale of the Mansfield Depot schoolhouse, the purchase of a lot and construction of a new school building. As there has been €ome COB{roversy over this matter the meeting prom- ises to be one of unusual interest. The hour is 3 p. m. Delegates and others from the sev- eral missionary Societies in this and the surrounding towns held a meet- ing at thg-Spring Hill Baptist church Tuesday. Valter Cummings and family . fand_Gilbert Storrs of Coventry were at the . ¥. Storrs Sunday. . Flaherty is_building a gar- age for Mrs, E. P. Bellows, near the bungalow. Early Thursday morning lightning struck a telephone pole and large tree near the home of J. Wohllebe and left some splinters and pieces bark in its wake, of EKONK May Basket For Visitor—Rev, J. C. Pryor Resigns—Sunday School Of- ficers Elected. Mrs. Warren Tanner returned Fri. day from a visit in Colchester. Her mother, Mrs. Maynard, accompanied her home for a visit. May Basket Party. Charles Gardner of Boston and El- la Gardner of Plainfield were week- end guests at Benjamin_Colburn’s. Saturday evening a party of nineteen young social time. Allen_Sayles has purchased a new automobile and so has Edwin Gallup. Allen Sayles and family took visited relatives. Pastor Resigns. excellent memorial sermon morning. his resignation, Virginia. Officers Elected. Mrs. Henry “Young-assistant. concert. Rufus Green Gallup. Mr. ‘and Mrs. Daniel Gallup, Mrs Olive Gallup and Miss Jennie William were Sunday guests at E. S. Gal lup's. Sterling. ond. Rev, C. H, Palmer lost a horse Sun- day. The herse the mire and had been there so long that it lived Hi anum~—The grange voted to ‘l give {Crose. 15 toward the drive for the Red Holyoke Alumnae assoclation is to be held Morningside, Saturday, June 15th. On people hung Miss Gardner a beautiful May basket and enjoyed a an automobile trlp to Mystic Sundayand Bev, J. Clinton Pryor prgached an Sunday After the service he asked to be relieved from the pastorate of this church another year, to take ef- fect next Sunday, all deeply regretted He will probably take a church nearer his home in West Mrs. George Gallup was elected su- perintendent of the Sunday Sehom;u“ s, Edward Gallup was chosen to train the children for the Children's day is working for Carl s Supervisor Ireland visited the school here Monday He is arranging for the graduating exercises in the town of New Haven—Invitations have been sent out to the members of the Mount -for the annual picnie of the association, which o at the cottage of Miss Vera Timm and ‘Miss May Levene at Washed the modern bthr i e oot Modern materials won’t stand the old way of washing afew years ago? Sturdy wash waists, heavy RMEWER the clothes women wore only e and lisle hosiery. Today, look at the materials women wear! Handkerchief linen. Crepe de Chine. Georgette Crepe. Chiffon cloth. Dainty mering textures. Silk and lace silk hosiery. The daintier the The old-fashioned rub-rub-rub For the apparel worn years ago the old way of washing answered the purpose. You rubbed the cake of soap directly on the garments—and rubbed hard. Sometimes you even rubbed over.a wash- board. You rubbed out the soap and you twisted and wrung out the garments. " Cruel! You shudder at the very words. Such treat- ment for the delicate,sheer garments of today would be 2 crime. ; Now there’s a better way —the Lux way, that keeps the dajntiest things new— cleanses them t=nderly with never a bit of rubbing. For All Fine Laundering B h to stand hard washings, dark silks and plaids that were never tubbed at all! Muslin underwear, “Dark” petticoats. Cotton basiaful of boi warm. Dip your Saueeze the water out—do not wring, Dry it s with awarm iron—pever a hot one. Georgeue Crepe blouses shouid be geatly pulied into shape as they dry'and algo shouid be shaped a5 they pre ironed. oearly dry, flakes. Or else ever used. colorings. Shim- underwear. Fine rinsing. better. fabric. Hew to wash silk blouses Whisk 2 tablespoonful of Lux into 3 You can use Lus for anything that water alone won’t injure! LUX The modern form of soap ick lather in haif 3 hot . A cod wter dl loke- ich you 4 o e shade, Whea Lux comes in light, transparent, fluffy, wnite It is different from anything you have You don't have to rub the garments when you use Lux. You simply dip your blouse up and down in the rich, warm suds, squeezing the suds again and again through the fabric. Then the In the old way, no matter how care~ fully you rinsed, tiny particles of cake soap you had rubbed into the fabric usually clung to it. ’ These little particles weakened and yellowed the But Lux dissolves so absolutely that you are t sure three rinsings of clear lukewarm water will carry every trace ‘of soap out of the fabric. You lift your blouse out. It’s spotlessly, surprisingly clean. Youaretruly ar —it’s so easy, so quick, sa simple. Just get a package of Lux today at your grocer'sy druggist's, or department store. Lever Bros. Cambridge, Mass. SOUTH: WINDHAM Local People Attend C. E. Union Meet- ing at Storrs—General News. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sundell and Mrs. Gustave Hedman motored to Hartford Sunday to visit Mrs. Hedman's hus- band, who is a patient in the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W. C, Card and Alfred Card motored to Hartford Sunday to call gn Mrs. Card, who is in a private hospital. _ The Mission society was entertained Tuesday by Mrs. W. C. Card. Mrs. Florence Ennis of New London was a recent visitor at the home of her parents. Mrs, Nancy Childs and son Robert have moved to one of Guilford Smith's tenements. Allep Perry has gone into the shop to fearn his trade. Mrs. E. L. Backus has returned from a visit with her nieces in New Lon- don. Met at Storrs, The C. E. union meeting was held at Storrs Saturday. James Larkham took over an gutomobile load, including Mrs. Mary Larkham, Mrs. A. C. Sweet and Misses Mary and Annie Main, Miss Fannie Smith, Miss Calista Back- us, Miss Mary Colbert, Miss Iva Ad- ams and W. P. Barstow. Mrs. George McDonald of Andover was the guest Friday of Mrs. H. W. Green. Gustave Hedman, who is in the Hartford hospital, underwent an op- eration for appendicitis Monday. Charles Backus epent Sunday in Hartford, as did also Robert Watts. Richard Perry s employed as a pat- tern maker in New London. Mrs. 'Watts spent Tuesday in Nor- wich. Thomas Fitts is in Willimantie for a few days. Ethel Clark, a patient at St. Jo- sephs' hospital, Willimantic, is slowly improving. Walter Greene, who has been con- fined to his house with rheumatism, is able to be out. ‘William Poole and son Earl were home over the week end and Sunday. Miss Vera Bennett visited in Camp Mills, L. I, the past week. Mr. and Mrs. John Whitford were in Stafford Springs Friday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Scott visited at Samuyel Bates' on Sunday. Oren Adams is ill with pneumonia. BOLTON NOTCH Mrs. Carl Cooley of Hartford is v iting her sister, Mrs. Loren Maine. Mr. Yorke and two children of Hartford visited Mrs. E. S. Shaw on Sunday. - John Conners of Hartford was en- tertained at Loren Maine's Sunday. Dent Davis and his brother Floyd have gome to Maine. E. A. Shaw has gone to New York for a week. The Grand Army post of Manchester decorated the graves of the soldiers Sunday. WESTMINSTER Local Representatives at - Fres Will Meeting of W. C. T. U, at the Plgins —Community Service Flag to Be Un- furled Memorial Day. The evening service was omitted at the church to give opportunity to attend the anpual Free Will service of the Canterbury W. C. . U. held in the M. P. church at the Plains. At this service a good nugaber of Westminster were present. Mrs. Columbus Smith, the president and Mrs. Ray Ray Bliven, vice pre at large, were on the platform. L. LaChapelle is at work on gé%= ernment buildings at New London. George K. Harrold has enlisted in the engineering corps. TFrank Medbery is at Camp Upton. New Service Flag. i On Memorial day Westminster's new service flag, with its twelve stars for her men in the_service, will be unfarl- ed. It is a conimunity ::fl:} and :: be held at 1.30 p. m. on the Gréen front of the Westminster church and it is expected that the attendance will be general by all in this parish, beund- ed by Lisbon, Hanover, Scotland, Brooklyn. and including people pot often meeting as in this patriotic ser- vice for the local boys. Personals. i Miss Ethel Newton has returned for the summer. A. T. MacLeod and family wich visitors Wednesday. wére Ner- ' THE- TUBRIDY-WELDON COMPANY WILLIMANTIC, and kindred weaves. COLORS—O0live, Safid-Tan, Drab, Greys, Copen, Pekin, Greene. PRICES $14.50 QUALITY — SALE PRICE______ -$ 7.25 $16.50 QUALITY — SALEPRICE______ § 8.25 $17.50 QUALITY — SALE PRICE ._____ § 8.75 $19.76 QUALITY — SALE PRICE ___ $22.50 QUALITY — SALE PRICE ______ $11.26 $25,00 QUALITY — SALE PRICE.______ $12.50° $29.75 QUALITY — SALE PRICE.___ $32.50 QUALITY — SALE PRICE....._. $16.25 $37.50 QUALITY — SALE PRICE .. _.__ $18.75 CONN. SALE OF SUITS AT HALF PRICE MATERIALS—Shepherd Checks, Poplins, Serges, Taffetas, Prunellas, .- $988 - $14.38