Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, June 21, 1918, Page 6

385804 — N AND ABOUT WESTERL th of Mnunce Casey — Need of Stringent Dog Laws — Alien Women Regi:tere‘d 100th Birthday Sunday. RATPPRSRABLLIFERY Maurice Casey, 80, for more than If a century a resident of Pawca- ck, died Monday morning after a rief illness at his home, No. 112 iberty street. He was born in Ire- nd and when 15 years of age came the Uniteq States and located in ew London. After a few years he oved to Westerly and engaged in the anite quarry business, and for 30 ars he was a foreman for the New ngland Granite works and its prede- ssor. Mr. Casey was the foreman a force of 60 quarrymen who opened @nd worked the quarry on Quarry Hill ow knowp as the abandoned quarry fole and which is filled with water. 'his quarry hole is the source of sup- ly of water for the artificial lake in Vilcox park. He retired from active fiork six years ago and was considered gxpert in the granite quarry business, rd has been consulted as to the feasi- ility of opening new quarries in this fection. ¥ He is survived by his wife, Mary jullivan Casey, with whom he had ved happily well beyond their golden eddin ; dav, a daughter, Mrs. Timothy onrors, and two sons, Deputy Sheriff illiam_ H. Casey of Pawcatuck and Paniel J. Casey, now of Noank. v —a. £ “It would perhaps be well for the wn authorities of Westerly to emu- fate the example of Connecticut and ek out and Kkill the dogs that are E\Hng sheep and fowl, and thereby! nserve the food product and ineci- @entally expense to the town of West- ly,” is the expressed opinion of a wn officer. The opinion was prompt- & by the report of William Nichols, appraiser of damage done by dog: the effect that dogs nad killed & foung turkeys and six valuable breed- g turkeys owned by Nathan Saun- ers of Potter Hill. The bill of the dppraiser will be reported to the next!| meeting of the Westerly town council. | The school teachers in Rhode Island | are required to take oath of allegiance, By direction of the governor and de- martment of education. There have | leen a few instances where teachers Have declined and these cases are be- | 3':: investigated. Every teacher in e Westerly public schools has sub- | feribed to the pledge of loyalty amd to $poport American principles and in-: avicate the same in the minds of the sehool children. {A machine gun company Has been thustered into the Rhode Island State | guard, with a membership of 101, un- OLD MYSTIC June Sccial of Young Men's Associa- | ! tion—Surprise Tea For Miss Sallie| . A. Doyle—Local Team to Play Hope Valley. + The Young Men's Christian Associ- ation held the June social evening on Saturday at the club house. The u were Mrs. Na C.. Smith, N William Clark, Irs. Wallace Pierce, Miss Eleanor Burrows. Miss Florence Walbridge, Miss Sarah Ken- nedv, Miss Florence Johnson, Miss Mildred Peckham, Miss Nancy Ave: Miss Fanny Marchand of Old Myst: an! Miss Burns of New York rember: of the association present were William Clark, Wallace Pierce, Archibald Lambert, Horace S. Will- Theodore Johnson, Fred Yer- : oe Caracari. Roy Tift. Edward Hrown, Fred Marchand, of Old Myst and John Paton of Mystic. The ev-| five tables | < v Avery. The Miss Mildred Peckham. The prize was awarded Mrs. ) Smith 7nd the second was won bv Wallace Pierce. Ice cream and were served.; Mr. Tift and Mr. racari were the 'hosts of the even- Surprise Tea. Mrs. Norvin O, Smith of Old Mystic, entertained at a surprise afternoon tea t The Mohican, New Lorndon, Satur- 3 s Sallie guests, intimate girl s Dovle, were Mrs. Paul s Dorothy Hand, Miss Miss Loretta Darling. Eldredge, a teacher at Cromwell, Conn., has returned to the home of her parents to spend the sum- mer vacation. Rev. Frank S. Robbins of Preston Tity was_entertained Sundav at the ome of Deacon and Mrs. William D. Deckwith, of Smith street To Play Hope Valley Team. The Young Men's Association base- hall team will piay the Hope Valley nine Saturday at that place. Brevities. William H. Kennedy of Camp Dev- s spent a brief furlough here with nis parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ken- nedy. Paul B. Lamphere who is employed at the plant of the Winchester Fire \rms Co., spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lamphere. Miss Mabel Ingram of Stonington borough was the guest Friday night of Mrs. Charles Edwin Lamphere, Mrs. Oscar F. Crumb was a recent guest of relatives at Poquonoc Bridge. Mrs, A, Zephamiah Brown of Quiahmaug, was calling Sunday on Mrs. Ella A. Brown. Miss Laura Avery, who taught the past vear in East Canaan, has re- turned to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Avery for the vaca- tion. Grace Avery, the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Nathaniel H. Avery of Eastern Point is the guest of her grandparents, Deacon and Mrs. Will- iam D. Beckwith. Miss Agnes Chapman is the guest of Mrs. Geer of Norwich. Alice Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mitchell has returned from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Da- vis of New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace A. Phillips and Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Gray of North Stonington were Sunday guests of Miss Susan H. Babcock. Mr. and Mrs. Danie] White and son of North Stonington, wes# fRcent guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Godfrey of Burnet's Corners. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Lamphere and four children of Westerly were calling Sunday on Mrs. Laura B. Pick- ering, Mrs. Isabella Neil and Miss Matilda Holloway. ¥ CASTORIA :I]‘I Jifl%figfii‘m Local Interest in Latest Causalty List — Four German — Aunt Betsey Champlain’s —— der command of Capfain E. Merle Bixby, in Providence, who formed the company, in a few weeks. The com- pany will be supplied with new Enfield rifies and other equipment. A son of the captain, Cadet Corporal Lawrence B. Bixby, of the West Point Mititary academy, now at home on leave, will assist in drilling the company until his leave expires. 1 In the latest casualty list, reported as being seriously wounded, is the name of Private William J. Maloney of Rox- bury, - Mass., a_member of the 84th company, Sixth regiment, United States marines. He is a brother of Edward Maloney, until recently em- ployed in a local grocery store, and had visited Westerly several timaes before going to France. Lieutenant David Redford of Pawtucket, brother of Charles Redford of Westerly, is a lieutenant in the 74th company of the same regiment.. Private Maloney is 19 years of age. enlisted at Charlestown navy yard a month before the declara- tion of war, and has been in ¥rance since October last. Sergeant Irving Fuller, 33, brother of Charles Fuller of Westerly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Fuller of Mans- field, Conn., was killed in action June , according to the latest casualty list. He was connected with the 66th com- pany, Fifth regiment, United States marines. He enlisted at Detroit, Mich., three years ago and was married a few months before he entered the service. His wife now resides in Texas. The Westerly postoffice stands fiftl: in the ten districts of Rhode Island in the sale of war savings stamps with a credit of $73120.2 in a total of $1 485, The total sources in the stat® is $1. per capita figure of $2.48. Westerly led the state in per capita purchase up to June 1 by a wide margin. The cales averaged $5.46 for the entire pop- ulation. 67,266.74, a Local Laconics. Police Chief 'Brown has registered four German alien women. Rev. L. C. Sherburne of St. James’ church, Poquetanuck. is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hiscox. Charles P. Cottrell, Jr., of Westerly will be graduated from St. Mark’s school, Southboro, Mass., today. Mr. and Mrs. G. A, Freeman an- nounce the engagement of their daugh- ter, Hazel M., to Howard D. Lecnard. Miss Sally M. Frankenstein. engaged in hostess work at Camp x, New ' home on a three weeks' leave ce. Katherine Frankenstein, teach glish in Wilton college, Cham- bersburg, Pa., is home for the sum- mer vacation. M Marion Bottomley, a student at Wheaton colleze, Norton, Mass., is the guest of Miss Hazel M. Freeman of Chase street, Pawcatuck. Charles Price, formerly of Westerly, drafted from Pittsburgh, has arrived in | France, according to a postal received Mrs, Stiliman. am Mclare: the employ of the W Telephone com; San Franc sterlv Automatic v, left Thursday for > ere he will. reside. Lafayette Ahern of Westerly, naval reserve, who has been stationed at Pelham Lay, has been transferred to the engineer’s department in the transport service. Michael J. Wise of Hartford, assist- ant adjutant general of Connecticut, who was in Westerly Thursday, has been connected with the adjutant gen- eral’s office for 35 years. Aunt Betsey Champlain her centennial birthday ne will reach t Sunday. but she will observe the event Mon- | day and will receive her friends from 3 to 5 in the afternoon. What Can the Consumers’ League Do for Rhode Island in War Tim. was the subject of the es of Eli: beth Tillinghasi which took first prize in the contest conducted by the Con- | sumers’ leazue of Rhode Island. Miss Tillinghast is valedictorian of the gr;du}azing class of the Westerly High school. STONINGTON Large Class Graduated from Righ School—Norwich Contractor Rush- ing Road Work—Three Hundred and Fifty Local Men in Federal Service. With a large audience present, the graduating exercises of Stonington High school were held Thursday even- ing in Borough hall. The order of exercises and the list of graduates follow: Star Spangled Banner, high school orchestra; invocation: overture, Com- rade in Arms, high school orchestra; Prohibition and the - War, Phoebe Gates Hall; Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun, John Terdinand Inder- dohnen; song, To Thee, O Country, senior class; Thrift, Anne Ferguson Graham; Love's Old Sweet Song, Molloy, senior eclass; The Art of Camouflage, Priscilla Alden Billings; America, the Beautiful, Sleeper, senior class; Growth of Democracy, William Franklin Cushman; music, high school orchestra; presentation of class, Prin- cipal William B, Noyes; presentation of diplomas, William A. Wilcox, chair- man town school committee; class ode, senior class; music, high school or- chestra. . The graduates: College course: Magna cum laude, Marion Merritt Wheeler; cum laude, Priscilla Alden Billings; William Franklin Cushman, Anne Ferguson Graham, Grace Alice Johnson; ' rite, Margaret Jean Miller. Scientific course: Joseph Fgancis Bray, Harold Whitney Carpenter, Hen- ry Joseph Dolibaum, William Eugene Ryon, Jr. ‘Commercial course: Magna cum lafide, Bessie Strickland Clark: cum laude, Clare Mary Herbst, John Fer- | Onand Inderdohnen; rite, Elizabeth Helen Cheney, Billings Burch Fair- brother, Lorenzo Dow Fairbrother, Jr. Carrie Eldora TFinegan, Walli Ges trude Hochchild, Mae Lahn, Mary Bernadette Shea. General course: Cum laude, Phoebe Gates Hall, Ida Mae Holland; rite, Ruth Elisabeth Bindloss, Mary Louise Casey, Eldred King Earnshaw, Muriel Stanton Langworthy, Dorothy Eliza- beth Massey, Edna Margaret Miller, Elizabeth Davis Pendleton, Timothy Charles Sullivan, Fred Richard Zeller. Class officers are: President, William F. Cushman; vice president, Bessie S. Clark; secretary, Anne F. Graham; treasurer, T.Charles Sullivan, - The class colors were crimson and gold. The class motto is ‘Possunt quia posse videntur;” the class flower, lau- rel; class emblem, service flag. Rushing Road Work. The contractor from' Norwich is building the concrete hishway from West Broad street, -Pawcatuck, to Stonington borough at the rate of 160 for five vears in| 1] supplied by druggist guarantee of S cmb‘l‘cbklmfnnflhbt Pflespha - , feet a day on a width 8f 18 feet. It this rate is held up, the work will be completed on or about Aug. 15. Miss- Casey Clerk. Judge Elias B. Hinckley, 'judge of the probate court of Stonington, has formerly appointed Miss Winifred Casey assistant clerk of the court. Miss Casey has been assistant in the office since the sickness of Assistant Clerk John H. Ryon. She is daughter of Deputy Sheriff William H. Casey and graduate of a business college. John Clerk Elias B. Hingkley, with the assistance of Deputy Sheriff Wil- liam H. Casey and daughter, Winifred Casey, and Judge Frank H. Hinckley, has completed the lists of enlisted men in the federal service who were elect- ors in the town of Stonington and en- titled to vote at the November elec- tion. The number by voting districts is as follows: Borough 43, Pawcatuck 79, Road 1, Mystic 27, Old Mystie 3. Stonington Pointers. Three hundred and fifty Stonington men are now in service in the army or navy. William E. Ryon, Jr., who graduated from the Stonington High school last evening, is to enter Brown university, where an older brother is a member of the class of 1919. The seniors of the Stonington High school will entertain the juniors at Atlantic Beach today. ‘Captain J. Irving Maxson has been appointed a government inspector at the plant of the Taylor Shipbuilding corporation at Cornwells, Pa. The fina] game of the series for the championship of the Interscholasti: Baseball league between the Stoning- ton High school and Bartlett school of ‘Webster, Mass., ill be played at Norwich Satur MOOSUP Largest Class in History of Plainfield High School Graduated Wednesday Evening. The graduating exercises of the class of 1913 of Plainfield held Wednesday® cve in the People's theatre, Moosup. The hall was crowded. The class, num- bering twenty, the largest ever grad- uated from the high school, was scated gn the platform, w'th members of the €chont hoard and Superintendent Jobn T. Chapman The exercises opened with the singine of the Star Spanzled Tanner. b . Following this Rev. W. . Darby nfferad prov The schnol then sang The St after whic = h Schoo! were ing at 8 o'clock i Ted: | eze and The World award Petter: Releivm Peltier: A Delphine | 1 the | Ger- Roger Chorus of August. 1914 raves Salisbury; chorus, Peers. Following the eseays. Richard Wain- wrirht Daggett, president of the class nade the presentation of thg class gift, which this vear was a $30 Liberty The acceptance of the gift was I by the super ert of schools, John L. Chapman. plomas was bv Frerdic a member-of the town mittee. Fellowing the The presentation of di T Johnson, E ol prese class of 1918, closing the exercies. The members of the gradnating class T Chin. Burby | am “ainwright Dag 3 len Pa! mer un. Grenier, | Beatrice Marie Lafranc orge Ar- }[h'n' Mahew, Irene N n le. Ed- ward Delvhine Peltier, Georre Dwight Phillins, Helen Touise Phillips, Har- rv Howard Potter, Alfred Hamilton Pratt. ‘Roger Gra ett Williams Walker, Wilhur. CI officers: Richard Wainwright Daggett, president: Beatrirt Marie Ta- frence, vice president: Helen Palmer Gallup, secretary; TRoger Chipman Brown, treasurer. Class colors, black and gold. Class flower, hlack eved Susan. Class motto. “In Medias Res.” (Into the Midst of Things.) Wheel Trip For Scouts, Moosup Troop No. 1, Boy Scouts of America nlans to take a trip on bicv- cles this (Friday) morning, leaving the M. E. church at 7.30. | Arthur Messier, a sold‘er at Camp Devens, is home on a furlough. Mrs. John Pon: Arthur and Lionel Binim, were Dai callers Wed- nesday. ‘Alphonse Rouchard, recentlv employ ed in the- Ajnerican Woolen Company’s mill, has given up his work here, ex- Salisbury, Ever- Gladys Tracy is on a short vacation at present. PLAINFIELD Pupils Perfect in Attendance in Town Schools During the Spring Term— Honor Roll for the Year. Pupils neither absent, tardy nor dis- missed .during the spring term in the schools in the town of Plainfield in- clude: Plainfield High school: Gladys Ba- ker, Rose Bousquet, Adelaide Burlin- game, Florence Christian, William Eaton, Rdy Eyers, Charles Hopkins, ‘Ellis Kennedy, Ruth Moore, Marguer- ite Porter, Helen Williams. Central Village, room 3, Miss Abbie L. Medbery, teacher: Grace Connealy, Helen Street. Central Village, room 2,-Miss L. Beatrice Seguin, teache: Russell Davis, Philippe Salvas, Gladys Tor- toiseshell. Central Village, room 1A, Miss Alice E. Ray, teacher: Helen Beaudreault, Fregeau Lafrance, Conrad Salvas, Lois Stetson, Eva Stringer, James ‘Walsh, » Central Village, room 1, Miss Jennie E. McVeigh. teacher: Evelyn Brown, EATING CORN SAVES WHEAT and says ARE MADE OF CORN sneech the Class Ode was sung bv the | arence Ruth | pecting to work in the Baltic mills. He, s fit as well | Fromscheit Albert. ; Moosup school, room 6, Miss Mattie I Derby, ggia, Eleanor Park, Harry Louisa Magg; i carl Main, Robert Irving Tyler. 3 Moosup school, room 3, Miss Rossie 3. Jordan, teacher: Elbertus ‘Bru,'fis. Charles Burdick, Raynold Hemingway Marion Medbery, James Park, Taylor, Stewart Williams. j |~ Moosup school. room 4, Miss Annie E. Fraser, teacher: Claramon Bovle, Delphis Coderre, Rose Galiows. lda Goodman, Hector Maggia, Arline Main, Angeline Paranzino, John “outhworth, Raymond Tyler ¥ Moosup &chool, .room 3, Mis Li 5. Millett, teacher: Harold Allen, tonio Bajgin, Raymond Dawley, Lily Holden, Rose Paranzino. Moosup school Helen ila 2, Miss Mary lC. Waters, Thon Allen William Bono Angeline Gallows, Rath Galup, Harry Goodman, Ralph Hunt, Mary Kapala, Lillian _Parr, Stephen Pistallo, Irene. Still, William Williams. : : Moosup school, room 1, Miss Celia M. Daley, teacher: Stanley Bajgen, Jennie Bliznak, Gerard Barnler, Helen Debul, Flora Gallup. Dorothy Hunt, Marjorie Main, Joseph Pechetel, Dom- inic Pechetel, Simena Stankovich, Lazos Stankovich, Doris Stewart, Tony Wiaibicke. Plainfield school, room &, Miss Mar- garet Sullivan, teacher. Ceeil L. But- ler, principal: Clifford Burdick, Charles Brelstord, Ralph Hopkins. Anona* Holloway, Henry Jodoin, Wil- fred Lister, Joseph Lee. Plainfield school, room 7, Miss May A. Rollins, teacher: Jeanette Cotnoir, Lillian Deschamps, Emma Kay, Lionel Mercier, Theodore Peltier, Lawrence Sullivan, Marjorie Winsor. Plainfield school, room 6, Miss Helen K. Moran, teacher: Helen Bates, Mary Bromley, Fred Bauer, Arculis Clocher, Catherine Hutchinson, Edward La- porte, Noella Mercier, Catherine Rol- land, Arthur Labrecque. Plainfield school, room 5, Miss Ruth E. Moore, teacher: Earle Butler, Ger- ard Cotnoir, Mary Bauer, Anna Kaiser, Dora Ducharme, Gladys Weeks, Louise Leber, George Stead, Blanche Raill. Plainfield school, room 4, Miss Chris- tina Miller, teacher: Thomas Foy, Cora Salva, Marceline Vincent. ) Plainfield school, room 3, Miss Mae A. Kennedy, teacher: Beatrice La- mothe, Allan Royle, George Wilson. Plainfield school, room 2, Miss Annie Stubbs., teacher: ' Exosie Chabotte, Hazel Dodge, Agnes Jodoin, Ledovique Jodoin, Henry Joly, John Kay, Ray- mond Roode, Muriel Whiteley. 'Plainfield schoo!, room 1, Miss Freda Eyers, teacher: Bessie Congdon, Her- bert Foy, Beatrice Lamothe, Harold Newton, Dorothy Whitely. Plainfield portable school, room 2, Miss Loretto Sullivan, teacher: Aime Crepeau, George Dodge, Nils Nizren. Plainfield portable school, room 1; Miss Alice Bradford, teacher: Annie ‘Bauer, Joseph Bromley. Albert Des- ‘hamps, Rose Dubeau, Dolmas Jarvis, dward Lister, Ernest Mercer, Evelyn ‘Whitehead. « Plainfield Academy Miss Agnes. B. Allen, Davis, Mildred Davis, Plainfield Academy school, room 1, Miss Hattie W. Geer, teacher: Conrad Bazinet, Ethel Davis, Clifford Dayis, Amy Wilcox. Black, Hill school, Miss Eileen F. L. Manning, teacher: Frank Tules. Pond Hill school, Miss Helen F. Dovle, teacher: ILouis Collelo, Joseph Collelo, Oclede Millette, Olney Pratt, ‘Winogene Pratt. ‘Flat Rock school, Miss Hannah M. ‘Nartnett, teacher: Michael Oseep, Wil- bur Vars. South school, Miss Florence R. Ex- ley. teacher: Elie Mentaz, Susetté Mentaz. Honor Roll for the Year. Pupils neither absent, tardy nor dis- missed during the entire school year in the schools of the town of ‘Plainfield 2 school, room 2, teacher: Evelyn Donald Lee. Gleave, Alphonse Jodoin. Alphonse Laflash, Beatrice Mercier, Armond | Metivier, Winnie Newton, Isabella 30,000 Feet Measured The “Good Witch” of Ipswich takes nothing for granted. In gymnasium and laboratory tests she mea;ur_ed 30f000 feet to make sure of establishing correct standardized sizes. You don’t have to stretch Ipswich Hosiery to fit. Every pair is kaitted to fit and the size marked plainly on each stocking is not about right but exactly right. Fix this fact firmly in your mind—Ipswich Series Hosiery after washing as before. Ipswich Hosiery must make good or Ipswich Mills will. Prices, 25¢ to 75c. At these dealers who display the sign of the “Good Witch” of Ipswich in their windows or stores. REID & HUGHES WHITE STAR' CLOTHING HOUSE 147 MAIN ST. B. LAZEROFF 239 CENTRAL AVE. TPRWTICH RULLC Tonged - of the Largest Hosmery Oleest include lainfield High school: Rose Bots- quet, Central Village, room 10, Miss Alice E. Ray, teacher: Fregeau Lafrance. p. .room principal: 6, Miss Mattie E. Willie Maggia, Elea- ., room Miss teacher: Charles Hem{ ngway, Rossie B Burdick, Stewart ‘Wil- 5, jJordan | Raynold | liams. | Moosup, room 4, Mi: | eacher: | Maggia. Moosup, room 3, Miss Lilla lett, teacher: Antonio Bajgin. Moosup. room 2, Miss Mary ters, teacher: Ruth Gallup, Parr. Mocsup, room 1, M E. Fra- Hectqr Annije Delphis Coderre, E. Mil- C. Wa- Lillian Celia M. Daley, teacher: Stanley Bajgen. Plainfield portable school, room 1, [ Alice N. Bradford, teacher: Jo- jseph Eromley, Dolmas Jar . ss Florence R. Ex- Mentaz, Susette | South sehool, ley, teacher: Mentaz. LEONARD BRIDGE Harold M. Lombard Volunteers For Service in Merchant Marine. Morris Valinsky was Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cummings were in Norwich, Frida: Earl Park and Miss Lucy Armour of Joneg street, Hebron, were local callers Saturday afterncon. Cariton A. Cummings of the U. S Naval Reserves, Newport, R. 1L, spent a short furlough at the home of his mother, Mrs. I. E, Cummings, over the wrel: end. Another Volunteers. Another local young man has vol- unteered his services to his country, Harold M. Lombard having gone Wed- nesday to Boston, where he will serve as_fireman in the merchant marine. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wheaton enter- tained last Sundav Eugene Maynard and Mrs. Nellie Thaver of Lebanon and Mr, and Mrs. Louis Thayer of Windham. Misses Kathryn Walsh and Lavina Kneeland spent Thursday with Mrs. Charles Park, at Hebron. Henry Witter and party from Willi. mantic, spent Sunday at Mrs. Ida Cummings'. HADDAM NECK Lightning Sets Fire to Durr House— Exercises of Children’s Sunday. Mrs. W. H. Raymond is visitin§ her daughter in 'Woodhaven, N. Y. James Flood of the U. S. S. Levia- than attended services at the Congre- gational church Sunday. He reports the sinking of one submarine by lis vessel on her last trip over to Eng- Jand. : ‘Captain Sandin was at home Tues- day and Wednesday, returning to his ship Thursday. - William Brainard of the naval re- serve was at home on a three days' furlough this week Rev. W. H. Raymond, pastor of the Congregational church, attended the general conference at New Haven on Tuesday and Wednesday of last week. Lightning Makes Trouble. The severe storm of Wednesday did considerable damage here. 'The light- ning knocked the crossarm from one of the telephone poles and splintered in Colchester the pole, besides putting every tele- phone on the Neck out of commission. The lightning struck the house of Mr. Durr, setting it on fire, but the flames were extingunished without anv loss.- John L. Kouger from Brooklyn, N. Y., has moved to his farm for the summer months. Mrs. Selden is visiting relatives in Massachusetts. Children’s, Day Services. The Chiidren's day exercises at the Congregational church were listened to by a large number of people. Miss Edith Raymond has had charge of the children’s work in the church for the ed. At the morning service at“the Con- | gregational church Sunday Rev. W. Harrison Raymond preached on ‘Which Wil Ycu Have, Man’s Praise or the Praise of God? The evening service was devoted to the children. Next Sunday morning the subject will be Speaking the Truth. CHESTERFIELD Pupils’ Entertainment and Sale Red Cross Benefit Nets $56. For The entertainment which was given in th ool - for the benefit of the Red Cross, was a great success. The zing and recitations were enjoyed by all present. The pupils sold candv collected was $56.07. $chool in the: Twelfth district @ Friday for the summer vacation worth Powers and Bertha Tinker graduated from the school. Robert Kaplan of Camp Upton spent llhe week end with his parents. Miss H. E. Lewis of New London spent Sunday with Mre. J. E. Pow- ers. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Rice and chil- dren and Mrs. Lucy J. Beckwith of New London, called on Mrs. J. C. Phil- 1%s’, Sunday. rs. Earl Lathron of Montville visiting relatives here. ! Mrs. Lydia Beckwith of New Londen | spent Sunday with Mrs. Charles Pow- ers. Clifford Giddings and Mr. Deckman of Maynard Hill spent Sunday in New York. is WHITE ROCK Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lebonte spent Sunday with relatives in Stoning- ton, Mrs. Orrin Maine of North Ston- past three vears. and received many | compiiments for the efficiency attain- | and had a grah bae. The total amoun?} Dwight Corneil the past few days. James Royal and family of Plaifi= field, Conn., were callers at C. M.-Reb- inson’s, Sunday.afternoom. . = Mr. and Mrs. David Nason were in Jewett - Gity. Wednesday. to.attend the I'Stonington Union Association meet- | ing. ! Oliver Greenwood and son, Ofiver, 1 Jr., of Philadelphfa, and Miss Frances {Shea of New London, spent Sunday vith Mrs. John Green . Hazel Dennett has entered the gm- { ploy o¢ the William Segar Co., in West- | erly. EAST WOODSTOCK Miss Marguerite Clemons Home from Norwich on Brief Vacation—General News Notés. 3 W Anna May and son’ William ef Wes wton have been 'visiting the former’s .sister, Mrs. Julia May. Mr. and Mrs, C. H. Potter and son Alison attended the funeral. of Mrs. Sarah Snell in Sturbridge Sunday. Mrs. Dana Stanley -of West Med- Mass., has been visiting friends the past week. Home from Norwith. Marguertie Clemons, ‘ah attendant at the Norwich state-hospital;"has been spending a“ few days at:her ‘home. Marguerite ‘Bosworth and Otto Pike are members of the graduating class of Woodstock academy. .. 1« People from this parish. attended rhurch at Woodstock Hill last Sunday,. Academy Sonday. At Eimville: Funeral. - Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Upham, Mr. and Mrs. H; P. Hibbard and son Lyman, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hibbard and Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Lindeman attended the funeral of Mrs. Philip Dean in Eim- vale Sunday. Burial was at Woodstock Hill. Lewis Morse is visiting relatives in Massachusetts. Harris S. May of Boston spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J..S. M “ Poverty any Children are Sickly. FOR TRADE MARK Cases of Summer Complaint, Stomach’ and Inis quently corrected by the use of Moth tend to Cleanse the in give satisfaction. A certain Relief for Feverishpess, “Constipation, Teething and Stomach Disorders and remore wm _All drugg 25¢c. Read a few extracts from the hundreds of er Gray’s Sweet P testinal tract and promote digestion. MOTHER. GRAY’S SWEET POWDERS CHILDREN L eada Pfih-nhohhlz £ rhsalicited letters -year, the originals of which are on file in our offices <> I think MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET POW- DERS FOR CHILDREN sro grazd. They were recommended to my sister by a doctor. sm giving them to my little 1 three year oid i vho wasvery pany, "sud she is picking up “1 received of MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET POW.D FOR CHILDREN some “I am using MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET POWDERS ss. in giving them to mach nicer to take than always keep them on hand. “We have used XOTHER GRAT’S SWEET ORI tor have found n At ail desired results. Weare never: SWEET PO