Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 3, 1918, Page 2

What Is Going On Tonight. Francis S. Long Women's Relict Corps, No. 28, at G. A, R. hall. American Benefit Society, Willi- mantic Lodge, No. 120, at A. B. S. hall. 3 Loyal Order of Moose Home. Eastern Star Lodge, No. 44, A. F. & F. M, at Masonic Hall B. P. O. Elks, No, 1131, at Odd Fel- lows' hail. nomination than myself, but being the unanimous choice of the conven- tlon I will accept, and thank the del- egates for the very great honor con- ferred upon me. | at Moose STAMP PLEDGES $90,274 is $50,000 Short. stamp officials, late Tuesday after- FRANK P. FENTON ACCEPTS oon, which included registrations in NOMINATION FOR CONGRESS |this city up ~to Tuesday morning, Mgl | showed that 7,615 in this city and vi- Notified Tuesday by Committee Ap- | cinity have pledged themselves to buy 1890.274 worth of the stamps. pointed at Democratic Convention | To bring this city up -fo its quota, ih) Notaich, {$163,000 was needed, so Willimantic lis still $50,000 short. Registration !will be continued this week, during {the daytime¥at Chairman Murphy’s office on Main street, and evenings rom 7 to 9 at the Liberty Cottage. The post office reports the largest 'sales yet in the campaign, showing that the registration has produced the required effects. As Postmaster O’- Rourke figured on a run, he has plen- tv of stamps on hand, and will be able to sell them as long as there are buyers. At 415 Tuesday afternoon Frank P. Fenton of this city received official notice of his nomination by the dem- ocratic party as candidate for con- cgressmar from this district. He w: notified by Arthur McQuillan of this city and E. Yoemans of Andover. who acted as spokes- explained that Mr. Fenton was nimous selection of the party vich Monday and asked if he accept. 7 Fenton replied: Mr. Yoemans man, Id Mr. A man would indeed be an ingrate if he did not appreciate the high hon- o~ of a nomination as a candidate to WEDDIN represent this state in the greatest Popple—Lussier. law-making bodv in the world, the| Charles. H. Popple and Laura N. congress of the United States. At a |l r were married Tuesday morn- v Rev. time like this to be the choice of a J. areat party as their candidate for this exalted position fi my heart with pride and gratitude. Democrats everywhere throughout the land can hold up their heads with pride as the J. Papillon. The sier, father and uncle, respectively, of the bride. A breakfast was served at the bride’s home at 1149 Main street, following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. democratic party has gziven to our |Popple left for a honeymoon trip in country and the world the man that; New York city. On_ their return they today is the world’s foremost citi-|Will reside at 1147 Main street. zen, Woodrow Wilson. Although the| The gropm is a mechanic for the machinery of our free government|Quidnick” Windham compa The make it necessary that we hold elec- | bride idham tions and choose our officials and |Silk 1w makers in this manner, the prin- I business today is war, and the| Hartford Touring Car Wrecked. rincipal work war work. 1 feel that | 1 iates foning o Nae gttty the party has among the very able Enzlish of 39 Walbridge road, men in its ranks in this district a| g tforq, and driven by his chauffeur, sreat many better qualified for this named Burford, was wrecked cn the Hartford road, about 200 feet the citv limits Tuesday morning. The English family were in another . preceding the one that was ecked, and were on their way to the summer. of luggage and rtained only the driver. While he making the corner. he passed an- " DR, F. C. JACKSON DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantio Hours—9 a. m. to 2 5. n. Fhome 44 |other car, and in turning, his car — e -l sitiddea. and struck the fence, rip= . i |VINg up a few sections of it, and DANIEL F. THOMAS H.lctopninz in a field. The side of the ILL EY BR S h hit the fence was badly : the front of the car was It was taken to a local ga- FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM-|i55c. The driver was not injured. BALMERS Willimantic, Conn. “Lady Assistant) 36 Union St, A Sorry Demonstration. Phone 25C A North Franklin man had quite MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. Get Ready for the Fourth Store Closed All Day Thursdey Whether you intend to stay at home or take a trip down to the beach to celebrate this Anniversary of our Inde- pendence we know there will be any number of things you will need to top yourself out in. Come in now in- stead of later on, pick ocut what you will require, and have them all ready to slip on when the Fourth dawns. EXCEPTIONAL STYLES IN SUMMER SKIRTS What to wear with pretty waists is no puzzle for you when you see these pretty Skirts, unless our varied collec- tion of delightful models will make you hesitate as to which particular one or two you want. White Skirts in Pique, Repp or Gabardine and Wash Satin are priced as low as $1.98 and up to $7.50. Sport Skirts in Striped Silk or Palm Beach Cloth are priced at $1.98 and up to $8.50. Colored Silk Skirts in up-to-the-minute styles are priced at $9.50 and up to $18.98. STYLISH WAISTS We need not mention that White Voile or Silk Waists are to be extremely popular this seasor, and you will find every stylish model represented in our summer collection. White Voile and Figured Voile Waists are priced as low as $1.00 and up to $2.98. Silk Waists, plain colors, charming styles for summer wear, are priced at $5.00 and $5.98: VACATION TRUNKS AND BAGS LIFETIME QUALITIES The hustle and bustle of the last minute choosing, as you know, often carries with it much inconvenience for the chooser in not getting his or her purchase on time. In our stocks of Luggage you can find Trunks and Bags of various sizes, styles and makes, and very durable in construction. Bags from $2.50 up to $12.00. Suit Cases from $2.39 and .up to $6.50. Trunks from $8.50 up to $14.00. SUMMER DRESSES Women seeking style and quality at very reasonable prices will be pleased with our line of Summer Dresses.” The models are made of the finest wash fabrics and trimmed most becomingly. ; Voile Dresses are priced $5.98 to $15.00. Silk Dresses $10.98 to $25.00. THE H. C. MURRAY CO Made by 7615 Individuals—But City |tices are being sent of their hearings, Figures issued by the war savings |Plete local board. dence on Elrawood Heights. | Auto Inspector Ralph Young. He was driving the car in thé demonstration and ran.up on the sidewalk, and hit a tree, breaking the radius rods and a steering knuckle. Es s Hearings Friday and Saturday. Seventy men will have to explain to the local exemption board in this citv Friday and Saturday why they gl"::ald not be placed in Class 1, in the 'Stores to Have Thursday Half-Hol day During er — Elaborate Plans Made For Fourth of July _Celebration. Jewett City is to have n summer kalf-holiday.” Thursdays during July and August the following stores will close at one p. m.: Finn Bros., Jo- doin’s market, , W. Liberty, Jewett City Cash Store. Edward Blanchard, F. X, Casavant, Helena Griffin, Hour- igan Bros., A, Zegéer, A&P Tea Co, Mrs. Greniér, Ambot's Market, Min- ski Bros., Charles Arabex and three barber shops, Lague & Son., Solomon Paquette and Lionel E. Boucher, will close from 1 until 6. Visiting in Bay State. Miss .Elizabeth MecLaughlin left on Sunday for a month’s visit with Miss Margaret Conneily of North Brook- field, Mass. Flags and bunting for sale at Bros.’—adv. © Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson. were in Poquetanuck Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Jolinson’s uncle, Herbert Spicer. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Robinson are at home, after an automobile trip to Maine. Mr. Robinson has been piaced in the first class and came home sooner on that account. Decorating Begins. Several firms are already at work on their Fourth of July decorations. All displays of plain red, white and blue striped bunting will only be in correct form with the blue showing at the top. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Webster and family, Mrs. G. A. Haskell and Mrs. g’eter Olsen, were in Hartford Tues- ay. The hearings on the reclassification of the young men will be held from 10 a. m. to 5.,p. m. on both days. No- which are to be held in the exemption beard headquarters, before the com- OBITUARY John Weycik. John Weycik, 44, who has resided in this city about eight vears, died Monday morning at the State Tuber- culosis hospital, Norwich, whers he had been a patient for about six months. He is.survived by his wife and children in Poland. FUNERAL Mrs. Arlina Loomis. The funeral of Mrs. Arlena lLoomis was held from her home Tuesday af- ternoon at 1 o'clock. Rev. C. Harley Smith officiating.. The bearers were C. L. Clinton, F. P. Bradway, Fred H. Williams and William Kingsley. Burial was in_the Linwood cemetery in charge of Funeral Director J. M. Shepard. Finn Brief Mention. Patrick McGrath of North Frank- iin was a local visitor TuesGay after- noon. Attorney Thomas J. Kelley was at- tending the superior court in Rock- ville Tuesday. Lieutenant A. T. Kelley a short furlough in this city stationed at Camp Green, Thursday afternoon’ at Recreation Park, the Eagles of Hartford, and the baseball team representing the local Thread company- will do battle. A local Polish man was arrested on Tuesday as a slacker, He was un- able to produce his registration catd. He claimed to have registered at Neck, L. I.. and was held at the volice station, pending confirmation. The following party has returned from a week's stay at Earl James’ cottage at Crystal Lake: Walter Reil- Iy, William Wheeler. John King, Har- old Jacobs, Albert Pendleton, Arnold FOURTH OF JULY PROGRAM Events Afranged for Big Celebration i Thursday. The committee on the Fourth of July celebration has arranged the fol- lowing programme for the da ' an m.—Parade of horribles, fea- turing a tragedy in which the kaiser has been assigned the leading role. 10 a. m.—Grand dress parade. In line will be three bands of music, fea- ternal orders and societies, Red Cross delegation, mothers and wives of sol- diers in service, school children. deco- rated floats and automobiles. 2 ». m—A band concert, followed by the following field events: 100 yard dash, 1-mile relay race, Charlie Chap- lin pie contest,fat men's race, triple ap frog race, tandem shackle race, animated sdck contest, tug of war. spending He is Great and Harold Bowen. Duane Austin,{ 3.15 p. m-—Putnam and Ashland William Potter and Earl James, will meet in one of the fastegt ball e B zames of the season. = 7 p. m—Band concert at Ashland COLCHESTER Park, followed by various water elents. the pringcipal being as follow: Tub race, 50-vard dash by several swimming sprinters: jousting tourna- ment between two canoce teams. 8 to 12 p. m.—Dancing on the pa- vilion on Ashland Park. Music by Geer's six-piece orchestra of Norwich. Durinz the afternoon and evening tooths, lunch counters, etc. will be coing business, everyone will have a Borough Authorities Vote to Accept Norwich Invitation—Death of Mrs. Alden A. Baker—Pythians at Wil mantic. The board of warden and burgesses at their meeting in the parlor of the engine house Monday evening, voted to accept the invitatisr from Mayor |chance to hit the kaiser, and there Desmond of Norwich to attend the|Will be various other games. Fourth of July celebration in that| All committees on Fourth of July city. celebration will meet this evening at Dr. Edwin B. gin of New York|7.30 in Town Hall—adv. has arrived ot his summer home on | Mothers and Wives to Ride in Parade 3 A. ilhan and family| The mothers and wives of the men at their summer resi- |iD the servica are to appear in tha parade at 10 o'clock Thursday. They jare to ride in the automobiles as many of them would be unable to take part in the parade uniless they ride. If all the mothers gshould be represented there would be nearly one hundred. Tt is to be regretted that Mrs. Menard who has five sors in the servi out of town. CBITUARY Mrs. Alden A, Baker. Mrs. Margaret Daker, 84, wife of Deacon Alden A. Baker, died at her home on South Main street Monday cvening. She nas been an invalid for several years. She is survived by her is The mothers and wives Thursday morning. It is not an ab- busband ard one daughter, Mrs. E.[solute - necessity to have a service T. Bunyan of this place, and one son, |flag. Zrthur P. Dawer of Boston. The committee in charze of the Mr. and Mrs James Davis of New [parade has received notice of a num York havs arrived at their suramer |ier of floats to he entered ir the li nome 7a l.ebanon avenue. Mr. Davis|of march Thursday. The horribles is_chauffeur for Dr. Cragin, sre increasing in number and gro- Mrs. Ala Frazier returned Monday | tesqueness, according to all tales from a few days' visit in New Lon- |teld. don. Motdring to Mai John T. O’Coanell was visiting with S A e f.iends in Norwich Tuesday. left Tueséay by automobile for Samue: McDoiiald returned Mon- Son dile i The rbisors Fa. from a few cays’ stay in Nor-|ward and Tarold, are to =o from on by train with a party of boys Baldwin of Middletowr [{o spend the summer in camp. hester caller Monday. Mr. and Ars, Faustsand Miss ‘Bllen King and M. R. Peckham | Paust will follow by automobile and of Lebanon were in town Tuesday. |visit the camn, returning the latter Visited Willimantic Pythians. part of the week. Several members of the local 'odge,| Mrs. O. F. Miller is visiting her K. of P, were in Willimantic Mon- |Jaughter. Mrs. Benjamin Hall in Ak- day evening, guests of Natchaug lodge [ron. Ohio. The rank of knight was confcrred on| Mrs. Theodore Robinson caught a five esquires, of George S. Huli jodge, | tWo and one-half pound salmon whila of Lehanon. on hi James Horowitz, son ~Abraham were Tucsday. r trip in Maine. STAFFORD SPRINGS Young Men Who Will Answer Call 3 Siegle and i Norwich on 5 July’ 22—Local Man Sent to Nor- ° wich State Hospital. The Stafford voung men who will be called into camp July d are: Carl Fred Jensen, Arthur Cham- berlin, Frank J. Parizeau, George E. Daigle, Thomas F. Yare, Henry Bous- quet, Elric Louis Ramsey, Alfred Ray- mond Whittaker, Herbert Phillips, Louis Madsen, James L. Roberts, Ed- ward P. Dupre, Agel Agiras, Peter Spear, Joseph Braun. Thomas J. Jen- sen, Frederick J. Bolivau, Hiemie Kus- lawsky, Nelson Madse: Primc Boc- chiochi, Fred Ramsey, Walter . Bousquet, Silas J. Bolieau, Edwin H. ‘Wright, Joseph Camnpo. Sent to Norwich State Hospital. Clifford Joseph Gaulin was com- mitted to the Norwich State Asylum by Judge Fisk of the probate court Monday. He was taken to Brew- ster's Neck Tuesday morning by Of- ficer Hayes. Miss Angeline Sena Newark, N. J. BALTIC Death of William E. Rocheleau—Au- thier Family at Atlantic Beach. Refrigerators A good Refrigerator will more than pay its way these days, but care should be used in the selection of one. We carry THE BOHN SYPHON, THE EDDY, THE SANITOR AND THE BERKSHIRE all well known makes and great food savers. A box that will save food, will also save ice. Call and see them at the J.C.Lincoln Co. Furniture — Undertaking 705 — Phones — 705-2 is William E. Rocheleau, 57, died Mon- | day morning at 5.40 o'clock at his home on Main street after an liness of about 20 years. Mr. Rocheleau has been seriously ill for the past tvyy weeks. He was born in Redford, N. Aug. 15, 1860. Whenr a young man he came to Occum and opened a business. In 8t. Joseph’s church, Occum, he was united in marriage with Miss Minnie Lucier Dec. 14 by Rev. John J. Syn- nott, pastor of St. Mary's . church, Baltic. Shortly aler their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Rocheleau came to Bal- tic and established the Rocheleau con- fectionery store in the Roderick bleck. Shortly 'after opening this store he started a restaurant in connection with his candy store. After establishing these places and successfully conduct- ing them for a number of years, he placed his son George as manager and purchaseq the large farm in Franklin owned by the late Austin Ladd. He worked this farm for about eight years, when he was again compelled by iliness to dispose of it to Morris Cohen. Mr. Rocheleau then left for Tampa, Fla., where he remained for some time in quest of health. He re- JAY M. SHEPARD Succeeding Elmore & Shepard turned to Baltic and purchased the restaurant in the Roderick \Vock and continued the business for about six months. He again became 1l and sold the business to J. Blanchette and gave up active business. A number of years Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 North St, Willimantic Lady Assistan: Tel. connection will meet at the Town hall at 9.30 on ; H H 1 l i - Mr: . Rocheleau sold € store to his son Willlam. . During his business activities he was noteq for his hopest 1fthods and transactions and made friends among the people of Sprague and the travel- ing public. Mr. Rocheleau held the office of assessor for the town of Sprague during his residence heré. He was a devoted husband, a loving father and a loyal friend. Mr. Rocheleau is survived by his wife, three sons, William and Alex- ander of Baltic and George of Camp Devens, four daughiers, Mrs. Samuyel Herbert of Norwich, Misses Blanche, Veronica. and Zilda of 1ti brothers, Joseph of Lyni gene of Danielsor. ang Eli of Rock: ville, one sister, Miss Alanzina Roche- leau of Newport, two grandchildren, Dorothy and Patrfa Rocheleau of Bal tic. At the Shore. Mrs. Joseph Authier and family of Railroad avenue are spending-a month at Atlantic Beach. X s A. Chase, W. Marshall and F. Ray- mond- have returned to Hartford “after spending a few days with Alex Des- champ. Mr. Deschamp entertained his guests at Norwich, New London, Ocean Beach and Savin Rock. The party visited different places of interest in Mr. Deschamp’s touring car, Charles F. Charon was in Boston this week on business. . PLAINFIEL! Railroad Building Being M fved—Re- cent Wedding—Personal Items. Burt Mathieu spent Tuesday in Nor- wich with relatives. One of the N. Y. N. H. & H. rail- road buildings situated near the Dan- ielson and Plaiafield power station is being moved about 50 yards in the rear of the depot. It is going to be a section house for Jerry Sullivan, foreman 6f the Providence division. John Nolan has discontinued work- ing for the Western Union Telegraph company and is at the Marlin-Rock- well gun factory, Norwich. Fontaine—Vincent. Saturday afternoon Mrs. H. Vincent and Alphonse Fontaine of Taftville were united in marriage by Rev. Wi liam A. Keefe of St. John's church. Only members of the family attended the ceremony, which took place at St. John's rectory. They went to Boston on a honeymoon trip. Leave for Providence. William Platt, Samuel Walker, Hen- ry Murdock and William Oldham left on the 11 o'clock train Monday for Providence. A large number of rela- tives and friends gathered at the sta- tion to zive the boys a sendoff. Wheels leave Rails. The engine on the 3 o'clock train from Providence derailed at French's crossing Monday afternoon. The drive wheels lelt the iron. The engine sto, ped within 300 feet and the wheels were put back in a few minutes. Monday around 12 o'clock a troep train going to Camp Devens went through Plainfield. A large number of local people‘gathered at the station to see if any of their friends were on the train. Eva Paquin of Plainfield Monday. Miss Mary Juno of Greeneville has been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mercier. William Sullivan spent the week J:d in Jewett City with frignds. Danielson w:ig in Mr. and Mrs. A. Tarvox are spemd- ing a_few days with their. parents at Flat Rock. Carl Mathewson is now in thé em- ploy of Leon Frink. Byron Haskell was Monday. COLUMBIA Whist Nets $124—Gift of Books from Mrs. William H. Yeomans—Grange to "Have -Patriotic Program. in Packerville The whist party last Thursday even- ing for the benefit of the Red Cross was a great success, due mainly to the efforts of Mr. and Mrs. Allison L. Frink, who had charge of the enter- tainment. Over 100 were present, 80 of whom were at the tables. The sum realized was $124. Thé first gentle- man’s prize was captured by Myer Brittan and the first ladies' prize by Miss Edith Little. Gift of Books. Among the recent gifts of Mrs. Wil- liam H. Yeomans to th& Red Cross 1§ a library of 1S8 books to be sent to bovs in one of the cantonments, not yet decided upon by the authorities. Who's Who in Lake Cottages. The cottages at the lake belonging to Mr. Brown are all occupied. Among recent arrivals are Prof. Charles Green and family of Brooklyn, N. , Rev. Dr. Irving Berg, pastor of the Collegiate church in the Bronx, N. Y., with his family and a company of school teach- ers from New Britain, chaperoned by Mrs. Jackson: ‘also Mrs. Dix, her daughter, and Miss Ink. Mr. andi Mrs. Raymond E. Clark and Mrs. Lillian Clark artended thé wed- ding Saturday afternoon of Raymond A. Parker and Miss Phoebe Vincent at ‘Westford. Patriotic Program. A patriotic program has been ar- ranged by, the lecturer of the grange for the evening of July 3d, which meeting will be public. Prof. Dawson of Storrs college will make the ad- dress, and the lecturer of the state grange will be present. Miss Edith Little from Springfield is visiting Mrs. Willara Clarke. James P. Little spent last Thursday in_town at his old home. David S. Pulsifer, until recently a detective in the employ of the United States government in Alabama, has been staying at the home of Fted A. 1 Hunt for a few days to recuperate. He has gone to Hartford on a business engagement. Visit to Red Cross Rooms. Sunday afternoon an invitation was given the public to inspect the rooms and work of the Red Cross chapter on the green. There was a large attend- ance, some coming from Hebron, Gil- ead and Willimantic. The visitors were shown through the different rooms, where the members were at work on garments and surgical dressings, and the work fully explained. The collec- tion of finished garments was inspect- €d and received unanimous praise. The high appreciation in which the chapter is held by the town is shown by the liberal way in which it is supported. CANTERBURTY GREEN Evcning Gathering on Fourth of July —Grange Burns Mortgage—Meet- ing of Red Cross. Fourth of July will be celebrated at the Green by the evening gathering at 8 o'glock at the church. A fine programme is planned. The Liberty Chorus and others practieing for the events include the neighbors from the Plain, who are joining in the cele- bration, Public Canning Demonstration. A canning demonstration and talk by Miss Embleton, home demonstra- tion agent, will be a_ feature of the grange meeting this (Wednesday) ev- ening, July 3, when, after the open- ing session, the hall will be thrown cpen at 8.15. Members of the grange and all interested friends. Grange Mortgage Burned. The grange celebration Friday night was an affair t3 which friends and members were called to witness the burning of the mortgage. Frank } {ed Henry Leonard and family of Valley .'I.W‘ariy‘ chnd:en' are ckly. %0, MOTHER CRAY’S SWEET POWDERS ~ FOR CHILDRER Cases of Summer Complaint, Stomach and Intestinal disttrhanbés are fre- -quently corrected by the use of Mother Gray's Bweet Powders for Children: They tend to Cleanse the intestinal tract and promote digestion. Pleasant to-take and give satisfaction. A certain Relief for Feverishness, Consti, , Headache, Teething and Stomach Disorders and remove Worms. All dru; "them, 25¢c. Read a few extracts from the hundreds of unsolicited letfers WexetBive every year, the originals of which aze on file in our offices: s “I think MOTHER POWDERS FOR CHILDREN st different LD! :ml (o;‘gfuttnhfid_vun, a c'é; always found a perfect children’s mecicine and satisfactory in every case.” . o :gr’ 41 think MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET POW- DERS FOR CHILDREN are the best thing T have ever used, dnd my litie boy has 1ot ha a I received s of MOTHER GRAY'S ot ha SWEET POWDERS FOR CHILDREN some | sick spell since I have -héen i ime sgo. 1 triedthem ot both my baben and Bowdonn e A b found them to be s great cure for worms. The | «J have ‘used . your, MOTHER GRAY'S babies like Lo take them and ery for more.” SWEET POWDERS for our chidron st “I sm using MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET | have found them at all times to produce the 'WDERS as directed, and have no trouble | desired results. We aremever without them.” in giving them to, the ;‘rnam 18 they e = much nicer to take than oils or syrups. R always keep them on hand.” Yoo e S T . CrREaNILR Tor “Wehave used MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET | any other mwmu'-'hm el Used by Mothers for over thirty years. = Do Not Accept Any Substitate for MOTHER GRAY'S SWEET POWDERS. e e ————————————————————————— Hoxie, who gave the land for the hall and had held the mortgage, came from Westbrook to be present and handed the paper gver for the flames to condemn. The state master and “1 have used M RA’ swm" !Rysom' (OTH! Y'S convention held at the Baptist church of Willimantic last. week Wednesday. Misses Winifred and May Grant of Willimantic were guesfs of the' Misses McCollum Saturday and Sunday. gtate lecturer lwere present. Mehm& —_— ., ers of Brooklyn grange furnishe < the amusing part of the programme EAST WOODSTOCh —a Hoover song by quartette and as an encore, Three Little Kittens in a Basket of Sawdust. Mrs. Clinton Frink gave the history of Canterbury grange. Moosup orchestra presented several numbers- before and during the programme and while refresh- ments were served. The gevening closed with dancing. Henry Lecraw, a grange member, has been transferred to the battleship Missouri.” He is warrant officer. Baldwin school closed Friday with a special programme and picnic for the pupils. ¢ Miss Grace Spaulding’s Story of the African Trail was delightful Sunday evening and everyone present most enthusiastic. Red Cross Meeting. Twenty-five members were present at the monthly Red Cross meeting keld Monday afternoon with Mrs, Hi- ram Howe. The next meeting will be at the Westminster parsonage with Mrs. T. E. Davies. A. Hale Bennett represented the church Wednesday last at the council in Willimantic for dismissai’ of Rev. Vernon Cooke, overseas. Marshall J. Frink, first selectman, has been under the weather and was unable’ to attend the W. S. §. rally last Sunday, but is able again to be about. ' SOUTH KILLINGLY War Stamo Pledces Reach Handsome Sum of $600—Alex Marzaeller Wounded in Action. The solicitors in the W. S. S.. cam- paign are much pleased with the re- Willimantic Speaker Addresses.Com- munity Club — Arrangements For Fourth of July Celebration, Miss Mabel Richardson has com- pleted her school year in Middletown, put will remain for the summer do- ing government work. Community Club Meets, A very interesting meeting of the Community . club was held Wednes- day evening. Dr. E, R. Pike was the chairman _of the committee. ~ Hon. Herbert W. Bowen introduced _the speakers, Rev. Wm. €. Norris of Wil- limantic and Miss Blanche Stouten- burg and Miss Hinricks sang two so- los; patriotic songs were sung. by all David Aldrich spent .the week-end in South Uxbridge with his half-sis- ter, Mrs. Rebecca Aldrich, who cele- Lrated her 87th birthday Monday. Mrs. Flora Wetter, her daughter, Ruth, and son, Elton, are spending a tcouple of weeks here. They have rooms with Miss Pratt. Bernice Sheldon, who has been with Mrs. Ernest Hibbard for three weeks, has returned to her home in Soutn _\\'oodstock. Motored From Windsor. * Henry J. Potter and' family, Mr. Turner and family, all of Windsor, motored here for the week-end. The ladies and children are remaining for a couple of weeks in. Mr. Potter’s home here. Mr. and Mrs. Francis U. Johnstone entertained relatives from Boston over Sunday. They motored Sunday to the birthplace of Israel Putnam. To Celebrate the Fourth. The Fourth will be celebrated w! h sponse in South Killingly and vicinity. fi‘i{f: lf:;ch‘“;{ ;]‘;‘(‘)23 X'l’"fi ! :‘:“ONQ A. A. Tillinghast was chairman of the | basket lunch at ‘noon. At 130 o'cloek committee, Sh A. - Douslas Sregistear,f SIS0 WL = SR SITE S R OLE S S8 and Mrs. A. A. Tilling o st, Miss Har- s]“;a Kers (‘rfmp s g tig. Mrs. P. H. Coffey and M o et i e Hall, heipers. The total am kol el s reached $600. social in the ha the evenin e Gatph avd Mre @, BT o the (dng. S M Pockian Barlow visited Mrs. on Place of |18 chairman of the committee. Foster Friday. Leonard Morrison, a member of the ambulance corps, left for duty Sunday night. NORTH STONINGTON Sale of June Boxes at Grange Meeting Nets $10.90 — Schoo! Question Dis- cucsed—Personal items., 1 Wounded in Service. Alex Marzarella has been wounded in _action on the France front. Merril Jacques has been transferred from Canp Devens to Newport. Rev. O. D. Fisher 25 . .| vary Baptist church, € neJ;\-‘:\‘pl?r:x‘:‘;l‘e}wict';VAan% day in exchamge with Rev. F. C. A. “+ 7| Jones. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Barlow entertain- Rév. Lucian Drury supplied;the, pul pit of the Baptist church in Moosup Sunday. The grange met Friday evening. The leeturer's hour, under the direction of Worthy Lecturer Miss Ruby R, Park, was occupied with the. school questio Rev. Lucian Drury and Principal R. Moore of Wheeler school each made- an address. Mrs. D, W. Bissell playcd a piano solo. There v an auction sale of June boxes which amounted to Falls over Sunday. Sunday Guests. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Barlow’s Sunday visit were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jacgues and son of Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. Charles ‘Spalduing and son_ of Auburn, Mrs. Thomas Jacques of Fiost Proof, Fla., and Mrs. P. H. Coffey and s children. $10.90, == Lyle C. Gray spent Sunday in Jewett MANSFIELD DEPOT City, joining his family, who were there for several day sit. Mrs. Frank E..Bently of Pelham, N. Y., has been the guest of her mother, Mrs. C. E. Hewitt, for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Austin A. I\ untown were in the village = Mr. and Mrs. John L. York ing in Hartford Miss Jennie B. Whipple is assisting in the care of Capt. Allen Wheeler. Working at Power House, Grover C. Brown is employed at the power house of the Norwich-Westerly trolley road. Miss Evelyn 1. Main is employed as a bookkeeper at Watch Hill. Miss ‘Gertrude; 1. Main® of Preston Plains was a_week eénd gu€st of her cousin, Miss Eveiyn L Main. LAUREL GLEN H. L. Harrington, editor Westerly News/ was cal in this place Friday and. was a winner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Main. Eli King and Hattie White attended the grange mgeting at North Stoning- ton Friday evening. Mrs. Amos Palmer and’ grandson, Aussell Ahearn, of Westerly, returned Saturday after a few days spent at her farm. Mr. and Mrs. Kimball entertained a few friends on Saturday evening. Mr. Kimball's nephew from Lynn is his guest for a shork time. Lyman Maine and family of Willi- mantic were Sunday viditors at W. L. Maine's. They made the trip by auto- mobile. . RUB OUT WRINKLES KEEP SKIN CLEAR The most delicatt ‘skin’ will quickly respond to the soothing tonic ef- fects "ot Hokara when (his Yore skiu cream is used. - 7 As . a massige cream .of after shav- ing it is unequaled, removing all ir tations, and making the $Kin soft ané velvety. ¥ Apply a little to tl after washing and I with the dead skin Hokara is the only tage cream, and all skin soon disappear when it is used. Although far superior 'fo the ordi- nary massage creams and sold on a Funeral of Ida D. Green—Boy Scouts in Camp—Red Cross Meeting Tues- day. A large company of relatives, friends and neighbors attended the funeral of Ida D. Greene Saturday afternoon. ev. F. W. Klein conducted the ser- ces in the home #1d at the grave in Storrs cemetery. Mrs. Albert Botham, Mrs. P. L. Garvey and Mr. Klein sang three hymns, with accompaniment by Miss Ella McCollum. The bearers were six cousins of the deceased: C. A. Green of South Willington, George L. Fish of Mansfield Four Corners, William T. Oldershaw of Willimantic, Edw. J. Gergler of Maysfield Depot, Charles Northrup of Anson, R. I, and L. E. Korper of Granby. Among the many beautiful floral tributes were white carnations from the class in which Miss Green was graduated from the local grammar school a year ago, and red carnations from the C. E. society of Dunham Memorial church, of which she was a member. Mr. and Mrg. George F. Wilson of Winthrop, Me., visited at the parson- age from last week Thursday to Moh- day of this week. Mrs. Wilson is the sdcond daughter ‘of Rev. and Mrs. Klein. Their oldest daughter, Mrs. E. D. Jackman, of Dalton, Mass., and her son, William Lounsbury Jackman, are now at the parsonage. Met Tuesday. On account of Independence day, the meeting of Red Cross workers took place Tuesday of this week. The weekly hour of devotion will this week be combined with the monthly church meeting to be held on Friday at 3 p. m. in the chapel. The C. E. society’s meeting and so- cial will take place in the chapel Fri- day evening. 2 The ordinance of the Lord's supper will be obssrved fexs Sunday at the close of the preaching service. Peter Garvey has returned from South Hadley Falls, Mass., where he visited his daughter since November, 1917. Mrs. Marion Bowers moved last week to Eastford, where she will' make her home in the same house with her daughter, Scouts in Camp. The Boy Scouts’ camp in The Pines received its first contingent last week Wednesday. There are now ten bovs, in charge of Scoutmaster E. . Fyler; more are expected next Wednesday, the regular weekly receiving day. Convention Delegates. n of Vol- nday, are visit- of he fiands or face yoursel? Mrs. Merritt Smith, Mrs. Harriet | guarantee of “best you ever used or Carr, M¥s. Fenelon McCollum, Miss|money back,” vet the price is a trifle, Fanny Pinsmore and Rev. F. W. Klein {only 33c for 2 liberal jar; larzer size were the delegates from the local Sun- | 80c. - 5 day school to the annual meetings of | Sold on a guarantee by Lee & Os- the Ashford Baptist Sunday school good Co.