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DANIELSGN Elmer Gallup Enlists — Twenty-one St,n on Westfield Church Service Flag—A. W. Williams Seils Out Business — Goodyear Employes to Have Outing 2t Rocky Point—Wo- men Workers Needed. Elmer Gallup, employed at the Bur- roughs Drug company, has enlisted and will go to Camp Hancock, Ga., for \raining with a machine gun battal- icn. Mr, Gallup, who is not of draft age, does not know just when he will be called for service. Records Sugar Purchases. At Goodyear a dealer has estab- lished his own plan of keeping tabs on the sugar buyers. He records who gets each pound that goes out of his store. . Mastering the Combination. Slowly, but surely, box subscribers at the postoffice are mastering the 1.fficulties of the combination lock vstem. The difficulty with most sub- cribers has been to remember the mbination. This known, the rest has been easy. Captain A. P. Woodward, inspector arms practice, state guard, | spend a few days at Camp Locke, 2 place other state guard officers will go from Danielson today. Movie Men at Goodyear. Motion camera men have been en- is week in taKing a series of | at the big Goodyear plant.| ctures will be part of a film | how tires are made—from cking of the cotton on its plan-|{ fons in the south throwgh all the| rocesses up to the finishing of a tire to be wholly educational. ill Speak at Open Air Service. James 4, Solandt, of the Lord's Sew England, is to be the open air service Davis park Sunday eve- Kenworthy, Bennett,” James R. Walsh, m, | | enrollment of the | | egal names appear in George C. Beaney “h's\ on | r leave of absence fram TFort | isited at his and with e o ds in Danieison. Force of hal onderful thing, is one on a well| man. He came '\osmfflce, inqu the postoffice to mail some letters A. W. Williams Sells Business. | Comment ally on the re rement Sprerie of | Associate Justice Milton A. Shum- | way of Danielson a Hartford .paper 1dge Shumway is well quali- fie g0 on with his work but is de- he privilege because the law s him. er also refers to t fact nf the supreme £ governor for standards of eariy MAMMOTH PICNIC OUTING Employes of Big Goodyear Plant to Have Holiday at Rocky Point. | touring cars and a whole fleet | X is morn f operatives d members of the families of oper- ives emploved in the Géodyear mills to Rocky Point, where th will be guests of the congern splendid shore dinner. This will he the third annual outing |}; of the kind, and, i former occasion: count for anything, it will be a real | foyous tire. The parade of machines is sched- uied to leave Goodyear at § o'clock this morning and will come through Danielson a very few minutes later. Agent Robert W. Boys, his car spe- cially decorated, will be at the head of the lne. The Goodyear band is go- ing along to furnish music and will play at Rocky Point for dancing that has been arranged for at one of the pavilions. The operatives will be zuests of the company on the trip, the workers pay ing only a nominal charge for their transportation. The other expenses will be borne by the company, which is bullding up a fine spirit of friend- liness with the employes who are do- ing so much to make a success at the plant. Women Might Help Wm the War, Manufacturers of Danielson = have again been in. conference relative to seenring more employes. There are a great many workers in the mills in and about Danielsan, but more can be used. Operatives, both men and wo- Why They Are Idle. More than a score of registrants ore the loca! board af- |ternoon to show cause, if any exists, they should not change from non- productive to productive oo cupations. Ithis to- be men, are wanted to work on govern- ment contracts, and it is patent to PUTNAM Investigation Looking Toward Re- moval of Fire Hazards—Corp. W liam H. Mansfield Has Leg Ampu- tated — Red Cross 'Accomplishes Much Work—British Subjects Must Report to Board Today—Ball Game Tomorrow, Dr. J. B. Kent will leave for two weeks stay at Tr Scotia, where he lived as a young man. Charles Northrup will preach at the services at the Advent church Fri- day. Waiving Claims. British subjects in this district al- ready have commenced to waive their claims, previously filed, for exemp- tion on the ground of being aliens. ! Mrs. C. Fred Waterman has gone to her cottage at Kelsey Point to remain for 3 time. School children are taking notice uf the fact that the opening of the schools is only about a month away. | Would Remove Fire Hazards. | Peter Gardner, health officer, and | Alphonse Boursier, chief of the fire department, have been making inves- | tigations about the city with a view to| having fire hazards removed in so far| as is possible. Foisey Company Prospering. Of interest here is the announce- ment that J. C. Foisev and company o Peoria. 1Ill, will increase the cap- i stock from $30,000 to $50,000. Mr. Foisey formerly lived in this cify. Among the rudimentary courses at| Camp Devens, according to letters be- | ing received from Putnam have just cone peeling potatoes. Injured Leg Amputated. Friday Corporal Willlam M. Mans- field, who was shot in the leg by a sen- at Camp Devens last Sunday ev- ening, was reported resting as com- | boys who | into the service, is| fortably as could be expected after | undergoing an operation for ampu- tation of the injured leg, below the knee. L. M. Healey of North Woodstock has been appointed a member of the Fngland Farmers’ War Council Mr. Healey is sec- e board of agricul- Gift of Cloth Cutter. am _Woolen has s chapter The device en- ables men workers to save much time ing cloth recently of cloth were cut in one Death of James H. Barrett. James H. Barrett, who died in Westboro this week. a natiza of the town of Woodstock. Heart disease complicated with pneumonia caused his death. Much Work Done by Red Cross. Included work done |other effective manner in which Put- ® BEFORE USING CUTICURA VINOILLAD DNISN YALAV “S0AP and Qintment Quickly soothe and heal eczemas, rashes, itchings and burnings of the skin. These fragrant, super- creamy emollients tend to prevent little skin and scalp | troubles becoming serious | if used for every-day toilet pyrposes. !- Each Free by Mail. Address post. ‘uticura, De t. 2T, Boston.” Sokl evexywhere_ Soap2sc. Ointment 25 and S0c. camp for the officers of guard. It i5 now clearly indicated that an- the state nam women may aid in the winning ¢l the ‘war and at the same "time be 1l compensated for the effort is by seeking positions with turing plants here and in this vi . There are numerous openfnss for wo- men workers and the mill managers would welcome applications from those who are willine tn work for pay in helping fill government contracts. . LEDYARD One of Two Dogs Killed For Attack- ing Sheep Has Norwich Tag on Col-| lar—Grange Picnic—Friendly Striped Bug Eats Up Potato Lice. Two dogs got into the flock of sheep owned by Selectman Calvin R, Main,| and five were bitten very badly. Bion) Kinnev heard the dogs barking and started in pursuit with his shot gun. He saw both dogs and fired and killed both. The dogs had collars on and one had a Norwich tag on his collar. b Mary Ann Geer, of Norwich, is visiting Miss Nellie Geer. Grange Picnic. Ledyard grange held its annual pic- f'c Thursday near the Lamb Town school house. A fine chowder was ser- ved There were a good number pres- ent, charre emption n the aliens. Those bhoard will have their names the tisn recruit'n, officers having | charge of the work in New England Disloyal Workers, Some manufacturers doinz husir in this tude of certain worke: rezards loyalty to their he concern employinz them dur'ng| the war period. These workers, a ¢ paratively small group, are ready at| any time to go clsewhere, no m | hew 1 is dona in the way of v es and attractive work to keep them satisfied. NON- PRDDLCTIVE CITIZENS. Called Before Loca! Bomd to Explain The men were summoned in under the work or fight rule recently ordered en- forced by the provost marshal gen- eral. Each registrant who appeared was wed, either for himself or some repre: ti m, to show re sonable cause why he should not be required to chanze his occupation In practically all of the cases, de- cision was reserved, but the men will ed as to the board’s decision the coming wes, found that several of the who were. called in had t changed from non-produc- lines of endeavor, but had not notified the board of the fact. Manhasset vs. North Grosvenordale. The Manhasset company's baseball team has a game schednuled at North (‘m<\encr.|a.r> for Sunday afternoon, the series of three. loval supporters who will root for vicrory Officers Going to Niantic. Officers of state guard companies in Putnam and some other Windham county towns are leaving today for Niantic to remain in camp until next Wednesday. This is the first summer be out to anyone who knows Danielson that there are many persons, especially young women who are idle much of the time, who could help the govern- ment in-a material way by taking em. ployment with the manufacturers for a few months, and be well paid for their work. In Englani hundreds of thousands of women have dome and doing this, and may proudly and htfully claim asghare in the swin- ning of, the war, which will be short. ened if more workers for the big plants can be obtained. SAVE PART OF YOUR HIGH WAGES REMEMBER THE RAINY DAY'! This bank solicits your savings accounts, which may be ovened for as little as one dollar. STRONG — RELIABLE — SECURE Surplus and Profits . .. &xesident, J, ARTHUR ATWOOD Secretar Vice-President, WILLIAM H. BURNHAM $2,621,846.80 . $ 166,360.28 e|The b | of potatoes clE Catarr SEE g Miss Freida Goodenough had charge he Sunday evening meeting of the tian Endeavor society. Ray D. dridge will be the leader next Holdridge 'k went to Hartford Lice Eaten by Striped Bug. green lice that have been sof ous on potatoes, tomatoes and getables are fast disappearing. tle striped bug resembling the | squash ‘bug has appeared and seems to be an enemy to the green lice deating them light that in great quantities has struck many fields were no doubt caused by the green lice, AB]NGTON i k! Flora’s Night at the Grange—War Garden Girls Can String Beans— Episcopal Sunday School Picnic. The Library work w Red Crnss heid a hall Thursday as hospital shirts, Flora’s Night. The regular meeting of Wolf Den grange was held at Grange hall on Thursday evening, July 24. The lecture hour was in charge of Flora. Rev. Joseph Kyte, a former pastor | preached at the Congregational church | July 2ist. Willis Covell from New his son ) meeting_at terncon. The received a York a few days Ellsworth, Harrisburg. Can String Beans. The War Garden Girls, under the supervision of Mrs. Frank Fuller and Mrs. Frank Haines, canned 26 quarts of strong beans at the home of Mrs. | Covell, Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sharpe are vis- iti#g relatives at Springfield. Mass. Word has been received from Henry Rich that he had reached France in safety The Episcopal Sunday school held a picnic at Roseland last Wednesday. Miss Cora Liggett from Waterbury visited at Charles Peal's the past weel E. Gallup had as visitors last Sun- day, Henry Gailup and Mr. and Mrs. George Babcock USQUEPAUGH Draft Takes Three Boys From Walm- sley Family—Pulpit Supplies Sun- day. telegram ago from who is on the U. C. D. Kenyon and family were vis- itors in Providence, Sunday. The last draft took three Usque- paugh boys, John, James and Jerry Walmsley, sons of Fdward Walmsley. Arthur, Wilde of Warren, supplied the pulpit here Sunday forenoon and at West Kingston in the afternoon. He is to preach at Nerth Plains, next Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. George Niles and son,! Owen, of Wyoming, were callers here Surday. Owen Niles is in the service, enlisting over a vear ago. Mrs. Fannie Bicknell was a visitor There is more catarrh in tuis section of the country than all other diseascs put together, and for years it was sup- Dactors remedies, and by posed to Lo incurable. pre- seribed local con- s, and therefore rnal treatment. manufactered . Toledo, Ohio, is ional remedy, is taken 'in- ternally and acts through the blood on the mucous surfaces of the system. One Hundred Dollars reward is offered for any case that Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to, cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. F. I CHENEY & CO, Toledo, Ohio. Sold by dre-zists, Hall Family Bils for cnnrnp;uon and| 3 A FWom “The Local Undertaker” y-Treasurer, CLARENCE A. POTTER DANIELSON, CONN. Parlors ¥ Mechanic Strest Hosiery and Underwear Department 37'%c COTTON VESTS SPECIAL 29c Women’s Jersey Ribbed Cotton Vests, low neck, no sleeves, with shield. A splendid value. WOMEN’S BURSON HOSE SPECIAL Z4c A regular 29¢c Hose—white only, in sizes 8> to 10. Special for one day only. ' Men’s Furnishings . Department $1.25 WORK SHIRTS SPECIAL 85¢ A splendid Cheviot Work Shirt, in blue and white stripe designs, all woven colors. Only a broken line of size. SATURDAY SPECIALS From Various Departments Unusually Low Prices On Desirable Summer Garments ; Seasonable Selections From Qur Large Stock™ PRETTY WASH FROCKS FOR WOMEN AND MISSES Attractive models in a number of very popular weaves, including White and Colored Voiles and Ramie Linen, make up this specially priced lot of genuine bargains. frocks are well made, the styles are all good, and the values rather extraordinary. Your choice for ..... A prompt choice upon your part will' be necessary. ¢ SILK DRESS SKIRTS Special $5.00 Can you beat that? A handsome Silk Skirt, well made in every particular, and up-to-the-minute in TUBABLE DRESS SKIRTS Special $2.98 When .we say Tub Skirts we mean that they may be put in the laundry, and come out as good look- ing as when they went in. These Gabardine and Pigue Skirts will do just that. They are good looking Skirts, too, in all the newer designs and styles. CREPE DE also include. Men’s Furnishings Department $1.75 YORKE SHIRTS 7 SPECIAL $1.35 High-grade Tailored Shirts, in coat style, with soft cuffs. Colors guar- anteed. — Wash Goods Department 3%c COSTUME CREPE SPECIAL 25¢ Requires no ironing. A number of Fotty Aoraltdesiting most attractive and very smart in pretty floral designs. 43 COTTON FOULARD SPECIAL 33c Has permanent luster and is shown French Felts. Banded Sailors of in attractive variety. in a number of handsome silk pat- Now Is The Tlme To terns. WHITE VOILE BLOUSES™ i Special $2.00 We have grouped at this price a number.of dainty Waists, of fine white voile, together with some style, for a five dollar bill. They are mostly satin | sho i = cole~combinations:~“The “styles and taffeta in stripes and pretty plaids, with some | arz - od, and among them you will find plain blacks. Get that skirt at once. the v € 1 designs. Every Waist is a dood “be, * at the Lrice. N Special $3.50 Crepe-de-Chine still holds its. blouse fabric, as does Georgette Crepe. which we A number of handsome trimmed and plainiy tailored styles are offered.at.the. Arise. in both white and colors. WOMEN'S AND MISSES’ SHETLAND WOOL SWEATERS _______________ Special $5.00 74 & 2 - We Show a Special Line of The NEWEST SPORT HATS For August and September Wear We are now showing the latest novelties, and theyv certainly. are The AT CHINE BLOUSES popularity . as .a appearance. The White Brims with crowns of draped velvet deserve particular mention. Ribbon Hats are very popular and equally so are the smart White Milan are also shown Buy The Sport ,Hfat at Hamilton, Sunday afternoon. Charles Bagley and fam:ly of Prov- idence, are at the Bagley homestead. Amos H. Kenycn and family were| visitorggat Plum Beach, Sunday after- | Knight and family are enter- taining Mrs, Eya Kenyon and family of Wickford and Miss Flora Knight of Exeter. Dr. Kenyon was in Providence Tuesday. on PRESTON Canning Pledges Already Above the | Quota—City Children Being Enter- | tained—Seven Hives From One Swarm. Miss Phoebe Stinson of Mpystic is spending the week at J. O. Crz The committee of the Connecticut Canning corps has received pledges amounting to considerably above their quota, with quite a number not yet heard from. Making Kiddies Happy. Mrs, G. V. Shedd and Mrs. Frank Robbins are entertaining some of the Sunshine children from New York. The Red Cross meeting was held in‘l the Congregational church Wednesday | afternoon. A Prolific Hive. From cne hive of bees that put out A. B. Who its first swarm in May, Mrs. Burdick now has seven hives. can beat it? ROAD SOCIETY Albany Smith of No: were at Sanford B iss Grace D. Wheeler spent Sunday with friends in Mystic. A large number of quarts of fruit and vegaetahles have been promised | to be done and cards signed by the| housewives about here. i Mr. and Mrs. Seth N. Williams were | in_New London Monday. Mrs. Mitchell of Norwich was at Maple Lawn Thursday. Mrs, Sanford N. Billings has re- turned from a visit of several days| with her niece in North Stonington. Miss Lelin Burrows of Mystic is a guest at Maple Lawn. } Mre. Allen Williams is entertaining her sister, Mrs. John Spicer of Gro- ton. A number fram here attended the Tea Garden for the benefit of the Ped Cross at North Stoninston on ‘Thursday Mr, and Mrs. Aleck Lincoin and daughter, Leonia, are visiting Mrs. Lincoln's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas y. Miss Louise Hewitt of North “(On»‘ | ington here this week, Fdwin Smith after v 1 sett Pier. ron Billings was in New London‘ iber J. Sherman is gatning in‘ health. John Reynolds of Fisaerville made a trip through here Monday Walter R. Durfec of Cranston spent | the week end with friends here: Willis Lambert is cutting cord wood | for J. W. Smith. Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Page and Mrs. ed home, |Agnes Ramsay of Norwood, and Mr. | t Narragan- |and Mrs. Philip Ramsay and little son | was a caller among friends “RICHMOND has ret spending a week No matter how small the amount you can af- ford to pay, you can find, here in our spacious music rooms a Victrola within your means and which we will deliver at once. Buy now, when our stock is most complete, both in Victrolas and Victor Records. A visit involves no ob- ligations. - of Auburn, were callers at the Moore homestead Sunda¥. They made the | trip by automobile. Wallace Browning of Hope Valley was through this vicifity Wednes- day. 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