Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, August 1, 1918, Page 2

/MRS, P. J. DANAHEY SUES FOR DIVORCE |AMeges Habitual Intsmperance and Adultery—Names Mrs. Allce Dor- —_— Mrs. Alice Danahey has entered a suit for divorce from Attorney Pat- rick J, Danahey of this city on the §rounds of habitua! intemperance and adultery. Property and money in banks val- ued_at $10,000, and owned by the de- fendant have been attached. The cer- tificate of attachment was drawn up by Hartford officers and elaim that | the defendant has been habitually in- | tamperate for more than a year and that on divers days gince 1915 has committed adaltery th Mrs. Alice jected arrived day are: Lawrence Casey, who was captain of the contingent; Popple, John Noonan, Michasl B. Kel- leyeand Daniel Lee of Chaplin was also rejected. camp. It is probable that a few more will be passed. The Willimantie men who in this eity vé re- nes- Fred A. Killourey. Charles COMPLETE FINDINGS Result of Medical Advisory Board’s Findings Tuesday. The medical advisory board com- pleted their findings in several of the cases referred to them last Tuesday. Rollie J. Leonard and Lionel Russell of Wauregan were rejected. LeBlanc, Moosup: Heary Van beck, Willimantic gene ver- Winslow Gallop, Dorman. Alimony and custody of the | Scotiand, and William J. Sypher, Wx?— only child, a twelve-year-old boy, is|limantic, were accepted for limited also asked by Mrs. Danahey. The|service. This practically completes ease is returnable before the Septem- ber term of the Windham county su- | perior court. Private Hearings on A. C. Dcrman will. In the local probate court two hear- ings wer: held on the will of the late Arthur P. Dorman. At the ‘rst hear- ins, certain orders and decrees made by the court were revoked on petition of Mrs. Alice Dorman, wife of de- ceased. At the second hearing, the debate was over the technicality of a wife being able to sign away her dow- er and statutory rights. Judge J. H. Barnes of Norwich and Attorney P. J. Danahey of this city represent the estate and they will present briefs trying to prove that it is not legal to sign away statutory rights, as Mrs. Dorman did for $5,000. PEDDLER SEEKS $500 FROM LIGHTING COMPANY |2 o Ralph Snow Claims He Was Run Into By Company’s Truck. a Ralph Snow. a local tin peddler, has sued the Rockville-Willimantic Light- ing company for $500 damagzes as the result of his cart being run into by onme of the lighting company’s trucks. The accident happened I'sb. 4, 1918, Between Willimantic and South Cov- entry. Snow chims he was on the right side when struck and charges the driver with driving reckiessly. The horse and the wagon and its contents were damaged in the collision. Snow was injured and could worlk _for five weeks. Property $600 has been attached. re- tornable before the term of the county super value The case is September r court Unnecessary Fire Alarm. The Engine Company was called out for a supposed fire in the rooms of the Windham Girls' Club on the top floor of the Fuller biock, Tuesday af- ternoon at 1.45 the examinations of 1918 men, with the exception of the 26 who have ap- pealed to the distriet board, to be sent to Syracuse, N. received by the local exemption board. The men are to be sent Aug. 5. Vol- unteers will probably be sent. Pictured in Texas Photograph. In the show windew ef a Main street clothing store is a panel phetograph of the 30th Balloon Cempany ‘of Wace, Texas, John Regan of this city. had not heard a word from him for some time and did not know where he was located. Included in the ' picture is His parents PASSED WORTHLESS CHECK Warrant Sworn Out For William E. Morgan. William E. Morgén, a resident of this clty for a short time, is wanted by the local police tor passing a werth- less check in this eity. He was' empleyed a shert time by the New Haven Railroad and passed check in Coutn's saloon drawn by harles D. Baker en a Hartford bank, ble to Willlam BE. Morgan. The k wag returned Tuesday and them warrant was sworn out for Morgan. Freight Car of Oil Burned. A freight car containing oil in cans and drums was destroved by fire near the roundhouse, Wednesday morning at 1.30. the roundhouse hostler and after the railroad men were unable to put the blaze out, they called up the engine company. The fire was discovered by Two Men Called. A call for two limited service men . has been Five Leaving For Maine. Five Willimantic men are to leave today on the noon express for Oreno, Me., to start the gas course for the U. S. army. They are to leave at 12.28. i Burton L. Melvin will take the place l-ybh. elub ~d‘nre)d the top fl"';;;,,'f,; of Henry Boucher who failed to ppass elub rooms, and only recen ol the physica y QR foes S duty rocently opened physical examination Tuesday and who was included in the gqueta. The #tove for some time, and when the |other men are Michas i et Michael Longzo, John housekeeper set fire to some papers|gutton, Max Rothblatt and Roger Mo- In the stove dense smoke poured into|r.p the room. Someonc on the street saw the smoke cominz out of the windows gnd telephoned for the fire truck There was no damage, i all that: was done was to let the papers burn » - SR Charged With Selling Watered Milk. Stepped on By Horse. s Ratherine Branch, three-year- Mi old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Harry Branch of 167 Summit street, this eity, | was severel. injured at Bast Spring- field, N. Y., July 22, when she was F. W. Mueller of North Windham |senPqa ol bY @ borse and three ribs will appear before the police court|" o e Prokem. this morning to answer to . charge of watering milk which he later sold to his customers. The prosecution is be- ing conducted by the state. The milk Inspector bought the milk July §. Four Local Men Rejected. The tocal exemption boacd .has re- eelved notice that 105 of the 119 men sent to Camp Devens last Thursday have passed the examinations at BR. F. C. JACKSON he Removed to 715 Main St, Willimantio Hours—9 s m to 23 m Phone 44 JAY M. SHEPARD Succesding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistarn: Tel. connection DANIEL F. THOMAS H, KILLOUREY BROS. |- FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM. BALMERS Willimantic, Conn, fLady Assistant) 86 Unien St, Phore 296 a Albert J. Caisse Had Been War Hits Thread Company’s tic ball team will have any mere games. fected the team. players arc now in the army, and last Sunday when they played in Holyoke s very poor, and money has been lost at_all games. the Now Oversea. Errest P. Chesbro, Jr, of this eity and Arthur Colbert of South Wind- ham are the latest local men te land overseas. DIED AT NORWICH 1 For Some Time. Albert J. Caisse, a resident of this city, died at the Norwich sanitarium Tuesday afternoon where he had been rece! months. DENTIST . his wife, a son Franeis X. Caisse, a ving treatment for several He was born in this city and spent | his life here. He is survived by ughter, Mrs. George, Legres, and a other, Hormisdas Caisse. BALL GAMES UNLIKELY Team Hard—Best Players in Service. It is improbable that the Williman- American Thread company base- War conditions have seriously af- Several of the best was necessary to hire four outside ain, the support the local people has been by In thewr home zames they defeated Camp Devens team, 7 to 11, defeated Ashland team of Jewett City 3 = # ‘these Suits at this price. to come. Just think of MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. The Balance .of Our and $35 Suits_ y TO CLOSE AT Y . $9.98 " Eweryone is thinking of thrift these days, and \ for that reason it is good policy to buy one of 3 and if you can find your size in the lot you will .7 geta bargain you will remember for some time $35.00 Suit for only $9.98. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. e —————" There are only a few, getting a $30.00 or to 7. and all of the rest of the home pames they were defeated, by the Halyeke team, 6 10 0; by the Eagies of Hartferd, 5 to 4, and by the Ath- leties of Seuth Manchester, 7 to 2. Conmference on Farm Help Situation. David_Elder, fisld secretary of the United States Employment Service for Connecticut, was in Willimantic on Wednesday to confer with Superin- tendent H. J. Martindale of the Wil- limantic .branch office regarding the farm help situation in eastern Con- necticut. Mr. Elder is an expert in securing iabor and has been supplying the farm labor requirements of far- mers throughout the state since early in_the season. Through its recruiting machinery, the United States has mn a large sense solved the problem of farm labor, but requisitions in thig section of the state have not been large, as many farmers are not aware of the oppor- tunities cffered, as all kinds of farm labor from laborers to managers may be secured. Mr. Elder reports that farmers who have used labor re- cruited by the govermment has proved satisfactory. Abscessed Tooth Results in Death. Delores Lefabre, 2ge 8 years, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lefebre of Seuth Street Park, died at St. Joseph's hespital, Wednesday morning from blood poisoning which started in an abseess of toeth. Late last weel her condition was noted, and the tooth was extracted Sunday to try to save the child. Her condition did not improve and she was taken te St. Joseph’s hospital where an operation was performed, but she died Wednesday morning from blood poisoning. She is survived besides her parents by five sisters, Misses Alice, Blanech, Beatriee, Bertha and Irene Lefebre. Brief Mention. Miss Margaret Sullivan of Tremont street, Manchester, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Mary Sullivan of 91 Jack- son street. Officials on Special Train. A special train on the New Haven railroad rassed through this city on Wednesday evening at $.25, carrying several of the road officials, including President Pierson. The train consist- ed of two ears and the specia] en- sine, Naugatuck. Manager Mitchell of this ision boarded the trann at the local statio @ Motored From lllinoi Mr. and Mrs, Theomas C. of Henry, I, are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Watrous of Windaam. The trip from Illinois to this ity was made by autofobile, Mr. Watrous driving. He said that the roads were in good shape, with some hilly traveling in Pennsylvan and Ohic. They plan to start the re- turn trip in one or two day Watrous Pay Car Causes Train Delay. For several weeks, the pay car on the New Haven railroad has been run as a section of tha regular train from Boston to Poughieepsie, on the Wed- nesday. Formerly the was_in- cluded in the regular train, but with the paying of the back pay, due to the new zovernment raise, much time was lost and the train was several hours latc when it arrived at its des- tination. WHITE ROCK 3 Paul Gouvin Goes to Washington— Mr, and Mrs. Everett Chapman Move to York Farm. Miss Hazel Sharp is visiting friends at_Newport. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Strout and daughter of Riverpoint, spent Sunday at Willard Bennett's. Mrs. Edward Tache and daughter, Bertice of Fall River, have been guests of friends here the past weel Farl Kildea was a recent v Norwich. ] Eugene West is employed at White Rock store, taking the place of Paul Gouvin, who has gone to Washing- ton. itor in Move to York Farm. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Chapman have meved frem Nathaniel Main’ to the Reuben York farm. Mr. Chapman will have charge of the route formerly run by J. R. Main. Arthur Briggs spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. William Kettle, in_Greene, R. I Miss Mildred Cornell has been spending the past week with her aunt, Miss Annie Burdick, at Weebapaug. Miss Ruth Brooks spent Sunday at Watch Hill. Mrs. Reuben C, Main Jencks of Auburn A lan Whitford nd Mrs. Thomas Pea- body of Westerly were callers at Da- vid Nason’s, Menday evening. Werd has been received of the ar- rival in Franee of ' Jacob Askelsen, at one time employed here. SOUTH WILLINGTON Matters Chiefly Personal — Norwich Guests Entertained. sha Mrs. Robert Safrank of New York is now employed by the G. Hall, Jr, Co. Louis Serviee made a trip to New Bedford by automobile Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Burnham of East Hamptgn spent a few days the past week at the home of Mrs, Burn- ham's relatives. Miss Hazel Anderson of Norwich is Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Brackett. Edward Wochomurker of New York is_visiting his parents. Walter Westerfield of Croton Lake, New York is visiting at the hame of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Denman. for a few days. Miss Helen guest at the Louis Dimock. Dimock was a week end home of Mr. and Mrs and Mrs. Al-| Successful Sale Held By Re: Visitors Gall on George Camp Upton, Cross— Day, at * Miss Alice Rix is spending several days with relatives in Canaan. Successful Sale. The Red €ross held a sale of ice cream, cake, lemonade and candy in Grange hall, Thursday evesing. { Mrs. I Milton Clark returned Sun- day to her home in Greenwich after spending several weeks with relatives here. Eimer Chadwick, of Bridgeport, spent the first of the week at his home here. Mrs. Harry Moore was a caller in Norwich Saturday. 3 The Y. P. S. C. E. meeting Sunday evening was led by Miss Olga Schwab of Brooklyn, N. ¥. After spending the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Malona, Mrs. Leon Rix returned Sunday to her home in Groton. Visit To Upton. Miss Carrie Cruthers and Mrs. Ray Bliven visited Mrs. Bliven's broth- er, George Day at Camp Upton, L. L, Sunday. Leon Rix, Clyde Rix and Miss Mil- dred Huntley of Lyme visited at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Malona’s, Sunday. Mrs.. Emma Beebe of New London spent last week at the Jomes cottage on Salem street. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rogers and fami- Iy were callers in Norwich Sunday. Chester and Milton Gordon of of Montville spent Sunday with their grandmother, Mrs, S, A. Tib- betts. Missionary Concert. A Missionary concert will be held in the church next Sunday evening. There will be a special offering for missionary work. Mrs. Jennie Young, Miss Mary Mur- Iray, Mrs. Jennie Lathrop of Greene- ville and Miss Hattie Niles, of Hart- ford, visited loeal relatives one day last weeky Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moran and son of Montville were callers in town Sun- day, BOLTON Leslie S. Bolton and Party to Motor to Maine—Vacation Notes. Next Saturday Leslie S. Bolton is to start_on his vacation by automobile for Portland Maine. Mr. Bolton will be accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Jennie L. Bolton and ceusins, Mr: arles L. Browning of Brooklyn, M and Maxwell Hutchinson of this place. William K. Sumner and son, An- dross Sumner of Rockville, spent the first of the week with the former's mother, Mrs. Jane B. Sumner, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C. Eaton have returned from their vacations, which the former spent at the shore, and the latter with her parents in Springfield. Ernssto Terraris, of New York, spent the week end with his family at the Center, Will Return to Pennsylvania. Joseph Brayford and niece, ss Idith Matthews, who have been spending several weeks with the form- er's sister, Mrs. Frank K. Abbott are to return Friday to their home in Willkebarre, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ross, who have been visiting at Louis Cavag- naro’s have returned to New York. LIBERTY HILL Thirty-Four From Local Church At- tend Lebanon Service—Party Given For Quaker Hill Guest. Thirty-four from Liberty Hill church attended service at Lebanon Center Baptist_church, Sunday merning. Rev. John H. Knott of Liberty Hill con- ducted the service. Church services were omitted here Sunday morning. At the C. E. meeting Sunday even- ing there were about 43 present, which included people from Exeter. Party For Guest. Miss Anna Bitters of Quaker Hill is ) visiting Mrs. Winthrop D. Davoll. Mrs. Davoll gave a party in honor of Miss Bitters Saturday evening. Mrs. Everett Loomis and daughter are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Clarke. Mr. Loomis is staying at Mr. Clarke's for a season for the benefit of his health. Sergeant J. Ear! James was here over Sunday to visit his wife and par- ents. The shkowers of Tuesday were very refreshing. morning Guests Have Pienic at Yawgoo Pond— Social and Entertainment. Among recent callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Greene were Miss Bertrice Purvue, Mrs. Albert Holden and Mr. and Mrs. Harle Scott and son, all of East Providence, Mrs. P, A Korkman and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. arry Orndorff and Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Scott of Providence, Miss Mary Thompson of Leominster, Mass. They had a pienic at Yawgao pond, brought their lunch and a Victrola ta provide music. Miss Olivia Chester has been seri- ously ill for a few days. At Rarish House. A social and entertainment held in the parish heuse Saturday evening. _Refreshments were on sale. Leroy Kenyon, Paul Irish, Erlo Bar- ber and Bowen Matteson motored to Narragansett Pier one dgy last week. Elisha Burdick and family were up from Westerly Friday. - was Even lefthanded women stick up for their rights. DANIELSGN Death of Mrs, Samuel €. Harris— Getting Ready For Fourth Liberty Loan—John Marland Writes ~From Brazil—fustice Shurmway Retires With Honors—Man Who Wielded Pitehfork Fined. Nathan D. Prince of the Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit ccmpany, of Hartford, is spending a few days at his home in Danielson. Jjudge James N. Tucker, who has a rain gauge at his place at East Kil- lifgly, said after the close of the storm, Wednesday, that the rainfall amoynted to 2 and 7-8 inches, prac- ticaliy ail of which was absorbed by the thirsty -soil Mrs, Jehn W, Kennedy has returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Foster at Lonsdale, R. I, Successful Cauliflower Raising. iflower grow:ng, now an impor- i feature of hgricuitural en- terprise in the town of Brooklym, is adding to the success of farmers here- abouts. C. E. Slamon of the Allen Hill section has commenced to ship the seasan’s produetion, Joim €. Willis of Stamford visited friends. in Danielson Wednesday. At Worcester Races. C. H. Michaels, Tyler P. Andrews and Edward McPride were at Wer- cester Wednesday to attend the races. Do you know the number and the comdination of your box at the new rostoffice? Thers are many who do not. During the first nights of thig week some of the business men overlooked the new lightless nights rule, as to extra lighting devices, but this was unintenticnal, and the rule was being senerally observed Wednesday even- ing. This afternoon, which brings an- other half-haliday for the store forces here. will find many out for little trips to pretty places in this vicinity. Highway Oiled. The condition of the Danielson-Dx ville hignway has been improved this week by the application of oil and sand, after the road had been rolled. The work was done by the state high- way department. No Enlistments at Present. In the interest of many 1918 -regis- trants who have been inquiring ahout the matter, it may be ted that the Jocal board for this district cannot permit enlistments of su registrants in the regular a V. marines or naval reserves at this time, though the ban is expected to be lifted at an early date. OBITUARY Mrs. Samuel C. Harris. _Mrs. Emily A. Harris, 68, wife of Samuel C. Harris, died Tuetday eve- ning at their home in Brooklyn, where she d lived for many years. Mrs. Harris leaves her husband, one daugh. ter and a sister, Mrs. Charies Youns, Hartford. Planning Fourth Liberty Loan. Charles Hamberger, who directs the Liberty loan work in Windham coun- ty, was in this vicinity Wednesday. Mr. Hamberger is laying the founda- tions for the fourth Liberty loan cam- paign. which will open on Sept. 25, Charles A. Tillinghast is chairman of this district's committee. Enters Army Service. William Marland of this town, reg- istered at Bridseport, has entered the armv service this week, going from Bridgeport to Camp Syracuse, N. Y., to which cantonment men have been drawn from many points for the for- mation of guard and fire companies. Mr. Marland, a well known basketball player, is a limited service man, Supervisor Horace N. Turner of the public schools in Killingly and Brogk- iyn, has been at Danbury pursuing a special course of study at a summer school. WRITES FROM RIO John Marland Enthuses Over Life in the Merchant Marine., Writing 'from Rio de Janeiro, John Marland, one of the first of the Dan- ielson yvoung men to enter that branch of the sel teils of what life is like in the United States mer- chant marine. His letter is enthusiastic. Advanced already to be a petty officer he finds the life at sea interesting, invigorat- ing and healthful. He is on a sailing vessel that has been making trips from a pert on the soutii Atlantic coast ta perts in South America ‘und already has realized something of the government's prom- ise to show the young men something of the world while they are alding in the winning of the war. On a 1ecent trip south the vessel on whict. Marland is doing duty sight- ed one of the German submarines that was then operating on this side, but for some good reason the Hun com- mander allowed the American ship to sail on without melesting it. , Mar- land Tnorchalantly remarked in bis letter that the crew of which he is a member were prepared to gracetully dive overboard in case their vessel as shelled and wrecked, something in the way of a prespect that didn't seem to worry him much, At Rio, Marland writes, the Ameri- cans are it. They are shewn every consideration by the people of the great city, and the South Americans put themselves out to do favors for the boys from the state. Marland writes that they seem to be mightily interested in the rew merchant ma- rine and ef the closer relations it is 4484 THE WESTEBN LINE RUNS Mats Lacal State Guard .Officerd Going to Niantic—Nearly 908 New Moter Licenses Issued in County—Miss Isabell Byrne Oversea—22 Out of 65 Men Accepted at Devens—St. Mary’s Parish Nearly Free from Debt. Lieut. John B. Byrme and Sergt.: Brank Thayer of the Putnam State guard will go into camp at Niantie Saturday, remaining until Wednesday. Capt. J. I. McGarry, who has an in- djured hand, will net go to the training camp for the present. Nearly 800 Licenses. Deputy Automobile Inspector Ralph C. Young, who was here Wednesday, 83d that he hag issued nearly 900 licences to new drivers of motor ve- hicles since the first of the year. His territory is Windham county. Not Accepted. Theodore Laparle and Adrian Breault, who were sent to Camp Devens with the group of 65 men frem this district last Thursday. returned to their homes. They were¢not ac- cepted by the cantonment physicians as fit far general service, . More than two inches of rain fell in the starm_ that began on Tuesday and finished Wednesday ferencen Im- mense henefit to crops is anticipated. County Agent B. W. Ellis has been in Litchfield and in Bridgeport this week attending county agents' confer- ences. Harry E. Wells, Woodstock, regis- trant, left here Wednesday afternoon for Oreno, Me.. where he will take 8 course to fit himself for army service at the University of Maine. Mentioned for Renomination. The name of Archibald Macdenald of this ecity is being mentioned for senator on the republiean ticket from the Twenty-eighth senatorial distriet, to succeed himself. Miss Byrne Oversea. Miss Isabell Byrne, a nurse with a United States army unit that is to work near the front, has arrived over- seas. Miss Byrne was for a number of years at the Roosevelt hospital, New York, fiilling a responsible posi- tion. The county farm bureau is issuing further. information relative to ' the food value and advantages of using milk in greater quantities than is at present practiced by the majority ef people. The milk supply available hereabouts is liberal. Three Men Called For. The local hoard regeived ‘Wednesday from the adjutant Zeneral's office at Hartford a call for three men to be sent to Camp Syracuse, N. Y. on Monday of next week, The men se- lected were notified at once. Preliminary Liberty Loan Work, Charles Hamberger, who has direct- ed the Liberty loan campaigns in Windham county for the New England Liberty loan organization, was in this city Wednesday. Mr. Hamberger stat- ed that the mext call for a Liberty loan drive will be issued soon and that the campaign will open on Sept. 23, This time the campaign will be brief and will extend over a period of only three weeks. The amount of the loan has not been given out as vet, he stated, but may be for five or six billions. The interest rate has not been announced. Mr. Hamberger is confident that the lean will be quickly taken up and that it will meet the same tremendous sue- cess that has marked the three loans that have preceded it. Putnam's ap- portionment, of caurse, cannot be given out at this time, as the amount of the loan has not been anneunced. Twenty-two Out of Sixty-five Accepted Of the 65 men who were eent to camp fro mthis district a week ago today, 22 had been accepted, according to reports that had been received up to Wednesday afternoon frem the ad- jutant at Camp Devens. Examinations of the men at camp were continuing men. This means at hand when all will have been call- Alregdy this distriet t but it is bet- n power &u» is some of the distriets of the state, as to Fedis- trants in €lass 1. Rejeetions of men sent to camps must be made up, so this will be a Fihor drain upan ihe distriot's ve- sources in men. This fael B consideration of other En’g%u‘&- ing the extemsion of aft ages, up and down, and the ealling of the Class 2B members, men with- out childnen. This fall, at the rate men are being ealled, will surely bring the crisis, and the time is likely net tp be later than Cathelic Parish Nearly Free from Debt ‘TFhough they are agsuming their full share of the financial burdens incident to the maintenance of the war amd meeting the high cost of living, the members of Bt, Mary's parish are also ing to contrihute mueh to the cause of religion. There are present indications that the nest annual re- | port of the parish will be highly en- couraging and will bring close to hand the day when St. Mary's parish will be free of debt, a condition that will permit of greatly expanding the parish work, which new is very important. . COLCHESTER Road Surveyors st Work in Borough —Strest Oiling Begins—No Tuesday Evening Prayer Meeting During August. Mrg. John O'Shea and two children of Boston are guests of Mrs. O'Shea’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Timothy F. Kellew. Mr. and Mrs. William O'Brien have returned te their home in Boston after a few days' visit at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lyman's. Surveyors at Work. Syrveyvors who have been at work en the Hartford and New Lendon turn- pike for several months are now at work on the read threugh the boreugh. Miss Ruth Carver has returned to Meriden after a few days' stay at her home on South Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Baker of Baston are guests of Mr. Baker's father, Alden A.' Baker. * Mrs, Frank Tesar and Mrs. Charles Fargo were Norwieh visitors Mon- day. 3 Start Read Oiling. A car-load of oil has_ been received at the station. The motortruck oiler arrived in tewn Mopday noon and the work of putting oil on the state roads in the borouzh was begun in the aft- ernoon. One load was put on when the rain stopped the work. It will be a great relief to the people in the horough as the dust raised by autos and teams was almost unbearable. Clayton D, Barten and sen of East Hampton, were in teyn Monday. Postmaster J. J. Sullivan and son, Jerome. were ealling on friends in Norwich, Monday. Dr. J. M. Klein and Frank H. Browning were in Norwieh Monday Mrs. D, W. Hakes left Wednes- day for a month's visif with relatives in Stonington. Is Now Engineer. Harry Harrison of East Hartford a former fireman on the Branch rail- road is visiting friends in town. Mr. Harrison has been promoted to en- gineer. The Tuesday evening prayer meet- ings in the Congregational chapel will be discontinued during August. LEBANON Visitors Come and Go—Notes of Sum- mer Outings. H Miss Clara Abell of ¥'nion City spent the week end with her paremts, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Abell. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perkins and son of Springfleld, Mass, are visiting relatives in town. Miss Ruby Sweet and Charles Sweet of New Britain spent the week | end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Swee and further reports are expected be- fore the end of the week. The memn whe have been aceepted are as follows, en reports up to Wed- nesday: George E. Fairfield, South- bridge; Archic J. Bourgeois, Putnam; Alfred GreenWood, Goodyear:; Elmer Lucier, Putnam; Jehn J. Breayea, Danielson; Napoleon Pelletier, Good- i Charles J. Whitney, Oakland, . 1; Arehibald Macdonald, Jr. Put- nam: Thomas Cuff, Danielson; Harry D. Torrey, Putnam; Eddie ~Vernon Nelson, North Grosvemerdale; Hrareld Hovey Austin, Danielson; Alfred Bru- nelle, Putnam; George Alfred La- chapelle. Pytnam: Samuel Kay, Good- vear: Claude A. Adams, East Killing- ly; Georse ‘M. Jordan. Danielsen; Peter Eugene Gervais, Killingly; Clar- ence A. Peckham, Pomfret (enter; Boise Mannocchio, Danielsan; Fred Al- bert Smith, Putnam; Wilfred Armand Fortin, Putnam. The men have been getting a real taste of army life during their few days in camp. They haye been drill- ing for hours each day and have had their turns at Kitehen work and all of the.other side lines that contribute to the making of a trained soldier. Some of the boys who have been heard from like the life, while others are not so enthusiastic about it. but they all have the spirit that will earry them through and that will make of them first class fighting men. List of Class 1A, 1917, Men Reduced. The calls for men for the army Qur- ing the month that epens today are expected to mere than exhaust the list of Class 1A, 1817, men in this distriet and probably will take at least half of —_— very certain to bring abeut between Nertn America and Seuth A 5 Marland volunteered fer the mer- chant marine serv.ce last winter. He took his course of training at Boston. Previously he had velunteered for service in the regular army, went to Fort Sloeum and then to Camp Dix, cventually being rejected, on account of 3 minor defect, and returned home. Retires With Honors. Justice Milton 4. Shumway retired Wednesday as a member of the su- preme court of ('onmeeticut, having reached the age -limit. His retire- ment braught to 3 eclose a long and distinguished career on the hemeh in Connecticut. His servics to the state as a superior court judge and, mers briefly, 15 a supreme court justide, has been distinguished and a souree of pride to his fellow citizens, Pitchfork as Weapon, Fined. In the tewn court Wednesday, Judge W. Fenner Woodward fined Joseph Smith of East Killingly $10, after Smith hud pleaded guilty to having assaulted A. T. Wilbur, who, it was asserted, goaded $mith 'to the assault by hectoring him. Smith hit Traey over the head with a pitehfork and ripped his scalp cpen. - Returned to Reform School. Stanley Bola and Michael Macek, twe be¥s. who were out on probatioa from the reform school at Roward, R. I, were before the court to answer to a charge of spealing a canee, the property of Sidney P. Marland, They were given into the eustody of a Rhods Isiand officer and returned to the in- stitution at Howard. Maeek was placed on probation In Auzust of last vear, Bola in May ef this year. They ciaimed Central Falls aa. their home. ‘W. P. Lillie of Norwich, was a Sunda igitor with his mother, Mrs. E. C. Lillie, Mr. and Mra. €. J. Abell and Miss Mabel Noyes were, in Norwich Wed- nesday. Mrs. A, W, Spaulding and Mrs. Rob- ert T. Lillie and daughters. Arlene and Phyllis, spent Wednesday and Thursday ef last week wWith Mvs. Spaulding’s brother, C, G. Cobb, of Norwich. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Cobb, Mrs. Ma- ria_Smith and Mrs. William S. Allen of Norwich, were eallers on relatives in town Menday evening. Visitors in Killingly. Mr. and Mrs. C. M, Geer and chil- dren_ Leroy and Myra, and Mrs. H. M. Peck, were in Killingly Sunday. Mrs. Peck remained to visit her daughter, Mrs. M. D.-Whitalker. - Mr. and Mrs, Frederick Manning and sen of Willimantic, spent the weelk end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hoxie. Mrs. K. M. Cobb has returned to the Home 6f her daughter, Mrs. A. W. Spaugling. esino will relieveit Resipol Ointment stops fchi ahz instantly. It matters liftle cause lies in some skin disease like eczema, or the bite or sting of insects, or a disorder of the nerve supply. Resinol Ointment acts because it con- tains medicinal substances which soothe and heal the skin. Its continsed use is almast sure to clear away all trace of eruption. 2 Ask your dealer for it. Loomis of Hartford -are visiting theli sister, Mrs. Richard S. Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. A. C, Hoxie and daughter of Mogsup iwere calers on Sunday evening on Mr. Hoxie's pag- ents, Mr. and Mry, E. A. Hexle. LYME Clayton Anderson Seriously Wounded in France—Lawn Party Nets Over $50. Miss Margery Lord motored . to Northampton, Mass,, last week. Mrs. Perry Pentz and two children returned to their home in New Jersey Menday after spending two weeks at the Martin house. Mrs. James Smith of Bridgeport, is the guestof her mother at Red Gahles. Mr. and Mrs. L, D. Harding spent Sunday at Saybrook Beach with their daughter, Mrs. Egbert Broll. Miss Ora Harding is entertaiping guests from New Haven. 3 Mr. and Mrs. James Lord were Hartford itors last Thursday, Seriously Wounded. Mrs. Willard Anderson has received word from Washington that- her son, Clayton is seriously wounded in France. Netted Over $50, The Lawn party held at Red Gables Tast week Friday evening was well at- tended and added over fifty dellars to the treasury of the E. F. L. of Lyme. The president, Migs Katherine Ludington, was present and spoke in her usual interesting way. CHESTERFIELD Eureka Club Gives Send OFf Party For Drafted Members. Mr. and Mrs, James Ritchle -~ of Montville were callers here Sunday. William €liff and Lucy Alling re- turned to artford Monday after spend- ing the week end with Miss Hazel Powers. Farewell Party. William Yardusky and Howard Whiting were given a farewell par- ty by the members of the Eureka So- cial club, wednesday, before leaving for Camp Devens. William Yardusky was sent back for a short time by the local board. Mrs. Charles Tinker and children have returned home _after visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Mary Yar- dusky. Clyde Rex and Mildred Huntley were Sunday visitors here. Miss lazel Powers returned to Hartford after spending her vaeatien here. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Avery of Nor- wich were callers on relatives here en Friday. 5 NOANK gl —_— Vandalism of Viliage Boys Deprives Public of Use of Bathing Beach. . and Mrs. Charles Johnsen are spending a few Gavs at tieir cotiage on Bayside avenue. Mr. Jahnsen, who o iderable expense a vear age iR making the shore near the hotel into able bathing beagh for his zZue: This summer the inn is ejesed and the woung people of the village have taken possession of the beach. To this he had no abjection, but ag the boys have abused the privilege by tearing off the shingles of the bath houses and knocking down the p:hnl‘: tions, .much to Mr. Jahnson's rej he has been obliged to ferbid the use Misses and Virginia Florence of the beach for tathing purpase: Grape-Nuts needs no own natural sweeteni changed into a healthful, life-giving sugar. One Cereal That Needs No Sugar Unlike most cereal foods it comtains its the famous Grape:Nuts process from the wheat and barley from which it is made. This natural sweet is the starch of the grain This change is brought about by the fer- - ment, diastase, in barley malt, and by long baking. 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