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WILLIMANTIC enl.n following a lengthy illness. He ‘nrn in Scotland, .where he spent Thirteen young men who nflhhr;‘. molf:'nf his life, with the exception of for the selective draft August in Chaplin. He was a wete given physical examimations at|farmer by 'occupation. His only sur- the town hall in this city, Tuesday|Viving relative is a sister, Mrs. Neft afternoon. Of this number nine passed, three were rejected, and one was plac- ed in the limited service class. Four|held at his home in Gurleyville, Tues- of the cases were decided by the med- ieal advisory board. rest of. the men next Friday, but or- of Nerth Windham. The funeral of Honry Nason was day aftermoon at twe o'clock, with public _ervices at 2.30 in the ehurch, | It has been planned to examine the|Rev, Leonard Smith officiating. The bearers were Henry Bariowe. Darius ders were received from Hartford that|Barlowe, Robert Knowiton, and Ed- the examinations were to be given @S| ward Avery. Burial was in the Gurley- soon .as possible, consequently the rest| ville cemetery. The arrangements |- were in charge of Iuneral Director of the men wi'l be examined today. The following werc examined 'Tues-|J. M, Shepard of this city. day: mantic: Theodore Bertrand, mantie; Arthur Plankey, Wauregan: Antonio Girasole. Willimantic: Aime J. Kerowack, Waurega Vincent Haw- kins. Oneco; Emery Coady. Moosu Raymond Medbury. Putnam and Alfred LeClair, Willimantic. Rejected: Floyd Saturday . Chaplin; Wilfred Beaulieu, Wil- limantic and Henry Pechie, Plainfleld. Limited service: Harry A. Browning, Pomfret. Loomis, both of Windham were mar- ried last Saturday by Rev. Willlam The regular weekly drill of the the armory Tuesday evening. Details Sunday search for autemobile slack- ers were .available. The company received orders late the city to take the numbers of the cars. The work was done under the direction of Lieutenant MeCarthy and Fred 8. Mason and Miss Rena C.|the orders were received from the commandant of the Third Military Brown at his home in Windham. The ) with state officials. Similar compan- groom is a graduate of Storrs col- Jege and is now in the automobile business. T bride is the daughter of Mrs. ian C, Loomis of Wind- ham road and is a graduate of Nat- ies all' over the state were called out for this purpose. The men volunteer- ed their servic Few slackers were found in this city, as most’ of the cars were under army jurisdiction or elge chaug and Windham High Schools of | thers was some special reason, as and Mrs. Nason are r honeymoon in New Jlme: Haggerty, truant officer in the local schools for several vears has handed in his resignation to Mrs. commercial vehicles and docters. The names will be sent te Hartford. their return will reside| One hundred and. fifty people at- tended the republican town caucus in the town hall, Tuesday evening. There was a contest in only two cases, all other candidates were elected unani- Kathrine J. Spaulding, secretdry of |mously by acclamation N the town schoo! hoard Haggerty, ] War veteran, has been nance inspector in a Lridgepor: muniticn plant. His suc- cessor has not been appointed but may i at the meeting of the school County Automobile Inspector Ralph ¥ t . was at the po- lice plicants for automobile driving licens- es. Few applicants appeared. proba- to the short remaining touring season Oliver A Capwell Norwich Hospi 68, died in the Monday ev- Refrigera%ors | Refrigerators A good Refrigerator will more than pay its way (hese; 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 .C.LincolnCo. Fumiture — Undertaking 705 — Phones — 705-2 ‘DANIEL F. THOMAS H, KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS 2 Union St, Willimantic, Conn. Phann 20C ‘ley Aul:klnl) OR. F. £ JACKSON DENTIST Removed tc 715 Main St, Willimantio Hours—% & m. % 3 . ou Fhone 44 JAY M. SHEPARD Buceeeding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 North S®, Willimantié Lady Assistan: Tel. connection 8,15 by A.' L. Weather. Judge Foss | Was elected moderator and George M. veg cler] Chauncey Macfarlane was named | for assessor Walter R. King and unanimously elected. Har Avery named George Hateh for the board of relief for three vears and his name was unanimous!y adopted. The chief contest was for selectman. which followed Alderman Webber mamed J. M. Smith, and E. P. (‘hosA bro, who is retiring from the |and who would not accept 'm'hm named A. L. Gelinas. Nelson A. Dan- Harry Avery and Wi re named as teilers. received 94 votes, A. I. Gelinas 38 votes, and there were two scattered | votes. T'pon motion of Mr. Chesbrd | the nominat was made unanimous. James Sn naomed George Cook jfor the other caididate | W. €. Lyman wa: named for agent lof town deposit fund by George Hin- | man: Raymond Smith for auditor by :. N. Vaughn, and both were elected. sther contest in which some op- on was expected was on the col- tor of town taxes. Georgas A. Bart- it. the present ineumbent, was nom- «1 bv George Hinman and veted ‘andidate. Many voters then left man oss named Charles A. tes, A. W. Vaughn and W. N. Bow- en tc confer on candidates for con- |2 stable. Prank E. Guild. who been hairman of the scheol boar was he v voted to he named as the can- i > | renominated by George E. Elliott and ]m. H Lathrop named Mrs. IR Spaulding, who is secretary of the school hoard, for a renomination A was voted | e were named as con- committee and the re- wocepted: H. W. Avery, Al. ard, Elmer M. Young and Stevens. e town committee had been to fill vacancies, the cau ned Rev. Father Cabanel, first chaplain e IYench armv, spoke bhefore a f French people, in czday evening at St Tis s;\eenh was de- | Bo patriotic. Plan to recister early {on Thursday, September 12, Willimantic Camp Ground TS have i Grove, Niantie, returned week and have closed the Gates tage on Simpson avenue and refurn- ed to their home in East Hampton. Miss Jessie Smith has closed her cottage on Foster avenue and re- turned to New London, Van R. Wheeler and family = have closed their cottage on Haven avenue and returned to Providence. Lester Walter and family who were ng in Windham visiteq Mr. and Mrs. M, C.JValter at the Hill house last week. They have refurned to their home in New York. Migs Agnes Crandall who has been spending the summer with Mrs. L. Hayes in Barnsted. N. H., returned to Hillerest cottage Wednesday A party was held in the grove on Wednesday celebrating the birthday and Mrs. Fugene Goff, who st of Mrs. Oscar Barrows. Three sisters, Mrs. ary Simonds, Mrs. Grace Pot- ter and Mrs. Bertha Gridley, and two nieces, M Fred Davoll and Mrs. | Bdwin Cro Barrows. son, Clarence, and his wife and daughter. Marjorie. made up the party. A table was set on the wide veranda of the Ladies’ Temperance society house, where the refreshments | Mrs. Barrows received iam Stevens and daughter, wood cottage, returned last week to| their home in Vernon Mr. and Mrs. Albert Boardman and family have closed their cottage on MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. The fall apparel might almos ly so that neckwear would these new designs not only for. a variety of effects. Organdie, Georgette Crepe, {rimmed, 50c, $1.00 and $1 a set. Charming New Neckwear A Necessity This Fall ments, but also offer seemingly unlimited opportunities and other fabrics, which might fit in well with the tendency toward soft “drapy” effects; some are plain, others lace t have been designed especial- have to be added; for surely accentuate the beauty of gar- Wash Satin, Silk Chiffon, Net .50. Collar and cuff sets50c THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Haven avenue and returned to Ner Mrs. James B. Chapman clesed her! cottage on Wesley circle Thurdday and returned to Norwich. - Real estate on the camp ‘ground | changes owners each year. This year Misses Lina and Florence Beebe from Manchester purchased the Pearee cot- tage on Haven avenue. Miss Dyson of Hast Orange, N. chased the Talcott cottage on Haven FEugene Goff of East Hampton has purchased the Crosby Mary &. Davell of New Bedford has purchased the John- son cottage on Wesley erly owned by the late Van Jordan, of Willimantic. Mrs. Stephen Gillett of Putnam was the guest last week, of Miss Smith on Edgewood avenue. R. T. Blanchard and family have been occupying have returned to Providence, Mrs. William Grout and daughter, Helen, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Andrews and sons, Gorden and Earl, have re- turned to Providence. Marv D. Taylor spent a few days in New London last week: Miss Flora Smith was a visiter in Norwich last week. Mrs. G. D. Ashlev closed the Uncas- ville Society house Saturday and went to Norwich to visit her daughter. Mrs. James Sterry closed her cot- tage on Haven avenue last week and returned to hel circle, form- Willimantic Home Guard was held at of the work done by the guard in the evening to have groups of members posted on the outskirts of District, probably after a conferemnce in New Lon- The family Earl Smith of Brooklyn, N. Y. who have been spend- ing, the season in the Arthur Root cot- tage, returned to their home Satur- Superintendent Walter with the help of George Palmer is cutting down the dead trees i the grov nearly all be- ing chestnut. The meeting was called to order at i be: used for school organized y in electin The . New_TLondon e e AR was closed Monday, ) wood and son, Lillian Danie turning to New London. Wolf of South ) few days at her cottage on Wesley eircle. The Cleveland family cottage on Haven avenue the first of the week and returned to Providence. Miss Alice Strong closed Rest ef! r Hartford, Saturday. s. Fred Smith and daughter, Dor- are visiting Mrs. er, Mrs, Foster in Wapping. . George Strong closed her cot- ‘esley circle Saturday returred to East Hampton. C from Oxford. <. William El- Kencrson, and Misses and Julia Trumbull re- closed their Smith’s moth- Charlotte Cady on Jones avenue, Fri- caller in Jewett C: B. D. Luce closed Wayside inn of the week and returned to homh in New York. and family and returned to other friends fr#m Norwich, were #a’ ers in Plaingfield, Monday- evening. Marien, Mass. Gardiner cot- Sunday the present camp station count- n the automobile pil- mand, “F JEWETI' CiTY has hesn commis- licking: it's keep up with them. They are retreat- ing so fast that they don’t stop to take their arimunition. If a fellow wantéd to take the time he could col- lect a ‘car load of thing: have left for souvenir: He has ap- pointed as his rank Min: 1 la det rived at our t ion T met Ed Leahy agai f for about an. life. Jodoin &nd Mrs. Second voting dist: ancois Laliberte. n who has become 8 years of age and up to that day I his 46th birth- 3 ! who have already registered or are in the service, must register between 7 - in the voting district in w Welsh has cards for to fill out who will be una the place in which they be properly tunity and mire their American comrad: French soldier always greets him with “Comrade Americane. ly appreciate our presence here. ble to reach side, s ent he regular meeting of Reiiance | remain. | | George A. Hask son Alle")fl[ . McCabe read the requiem church Tuesd in charge of rangements. Mrs. A. J. Tinker of Anthony street has received notification from her son, of New h‘u‘en. Norwich are at home for William Tinker n George had died i as a result of injuries received 5. The Washington despatch cu(m«' as a great shock to his days ago they Reck A : had recéived a s5 and daughter, Grace, Mrs. | that he was on the v the poor lad didn't that the unseen hand had mark- for a foreign grave. vy is, we are glad that George fou.’zhl and died He didn’t give bit. for his cagniry: he save his all for Marjorie, ‘who have been at Edge- | jt. _ Young Tinker left Sept. grace. After i for overseas from the company’s mobilization | ale f He enlisted in strenuous trai ng preparatory to em- und suffered from a h 1\.1:9(1 two nr his shrapnel ‘shell w ‘comrades and wounded a recent letter home he but a few feet away v a shrapnel shot. Mr. Tinker was 2 i v his parents, Arthur of Meriden told of being when Healy w Putnam visited Sunday afternoon. Curtis and Herbert of Lakeville, and a sister, Grace and his grandmother, Mrs. A. J. Tinker, of Before enlisting he was the New York, New ven and Hartford railroad. Jewett City. employeq by George Moeller sister, Mrs, A. M. Hamilton, of Norwich, and s. Etta Watson of A slacker hen culling demonstration place today George Moeller’ Edmund Jodo; Louis Masse attend. in_Boston Tuesday. Be patriotic. on Thursday, September . Carpenter and the ball game Plan to reaister early Success is'the one erime that some IS DANGEROUS Recommends Daily Use of Magnesia To Overcome Trouble. Caused by Fer- menting. Food and Acid . Indigestion. Gas and wind in the stomach accom- panied by that full, bloated feeling af- ter eating are almost certain evidence of the presence of excessive hydrochlo- ric acid in the stomach, creating so- called “acid indigestion.” Acid stomachs are dangerous beeause too much acid irritates the delicate lin- ing of the stomach, often leading to gastritls accompanied by serious stom- ach ulcers. Food ferments and sours, creating the distressing gas which dis. tends the stomach and hlmners the normal functions of the vital internal organs, often affecting the heart. It is the worst of fally to neglect such a serious condition or to treat with ordinary digestive aids which have no neutralizing effect Lthe stomach aeids. Instead get from any druggist a few ounces of Bisurated Magnesia and take a teaspoonful in a quarter glass of water right after eat- ing. This will drive the gas. wind and bloat right out of the bodv. sweeten the stomach, neufralize the excess aeid and prevent its formation and theré is|. no sourness or pain. Bisurated Mag- nesia_(in powder or tablet form—never liguid or milk) is harmless to . the tomach, inexpensive to take and the best form of magnesia for stomach purposes, It is used by ‘thousands of people who enjoy their meals with no more fear of indigestion. ————— 'PLAINFIELD The Junior class of Plainfield High Charles Hopkins, president; Miriam Chapman, vice president; Waldo Till- inghast, secretary. and ‘Mildred Healy, treasurer. Leon Mercier was g caller in Moosup and Wauregan, Tuesday. Wilfred Provost and son. Byron, were business callers in Danielson on Gay has returned to Grand Mich., after spending a few davs with Ins niece, Miss Helen Gay. P, A. Southard was in Providence, Tuesday. Oscar Anderson was a New London, Monday. The N. Y. N. H. & H. train sched- ule will change September 22. Henry tarkweather, the ticket agent, will have time tables prior to that date to distribute, Paul Peltier, Sr., caller in was a business v, Monday. John Nolan and A. S. Coffey, with In a letter received from Private George Desrosier. formerly of this town, dated August 1, he writes: I was speaking to one of the hoys s the matter and wt ho could it-be but 3 ! it it was gr to meet a friend from vour home-town! I didn’t have time to speak very ng to him because we had just be- n to talk when -we the com- ard, March!” ans are getting an awful almost all we can do to The Ger the Germans The ent two ‘corporals. on < and when we ar- ad a friendly chat nour. He is -well seems to be ‘contented with the T thought I would take the oppor- write home because we are here for a few days. h you would mail me the Sat- The Nor- aus . S. papers re not very plentiful over here. The French soldiers certainly ad- Well, this will be all .for the pres- ishing you the best of luck, I Ycur son, PRIV. GEORGE DESROSIER, Battery F, 119th F. American Exp . _ France. Be patriotic. Plan to reqister early ori Thursday, September 12, WAUREGAN Misses Irene and Maud \Vi«d(‘ of the ckus hospital training ation. Mr. and Mrs. E. S§. Lamb were at Point Labor day. M. Tracy and a family party were at Norwich fair Monday. Fred Guinett spent Labor day at Norwich fair. Mrs. Fred Kies was at North Scitu- E Rocky Point over Labor day. J. T. Smith called on Worcester friends Monday. Mr. and Mrs, C. A, Wood and Mr. and Mrs. J. S, Westcott went to An- thony, annual clambake given by bert I . 1. Labor day to attend the The table was laid for 50. The company_s: g The Star Spangled Banner and Rev. John Salishury said inner the pa chat. All were and family for and s to Mr nt outing. James Reily and g party of scldier boys from Camp Devens had a 24-hour night until Sun- automobile, automobile Mr. and M Wauregan friends The Labor day picnic at the grove near the Sacreqd Heart church, given by the parish, was well patronized. A large sum was added treasur Fred 1. Austin has gone to Putnam reside. Mr. Austin and his family 11 be missed from the village, espe- cially from the church. Mr, Austin has been superintendent of the Sun- day school for several years, also des con of the church and a singer in the choir. Fred B. Snow of Occum will be me now ket _manager in Mr. Austin's place. Mr. Swan is well known here to the village. CHESTNUT HILL Among those from this place who attended Norwich fair were Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. T. Chappell, Mrs. W. W. Pa G. B. Dimon and Richard Dimon. Richard Dimon received a prize for the pig which he is raising in the agricultural prize contest. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Woodworth and son of New London were entertained for the week end and holiday by Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop Davoll. Edmund P. Johnsen of Norwich and Mrs. W. A. Watson of Springfield were . guests last week of their sister, Mrs. A. S. Peckham. Mr. and Mrs, James Cochrane of Webster, Mass., and Mr, and Mrs. Bel- ware of Hampton were visiting rela- tives here the first of the week. After spending the summer in New | Miss Anita Holtgn. Sodon, Miss Mabel morning when 1 felt someone | asp my hand. T did not know what | 3 Thel Theyv certain- { New Haven were_calli here Labor day. M ployed by the American Telegraph and Telephone co! North Easton, ) month at Calmere. guest of Mrs, Labor day with relatives in Provi dence. spent and M for throat Johnson hospital. her home at the Sy three weeks with M ; john Dobson has been operated on left a garage in‘ T a zarage in| . @ h the vill ge Sunday, as far as known. George W. Baker of | since the d year ago, h and will to the r~hur::Mls emplc' The clam dinner was well; served, and the afternoon of games | | and sports was enjoyed by all. her i gust in New York with her daughter, ds are welcoming him back ! Haven, M Georgia Robinson return- ed to this place on Friday to resume her duties as teacher Monday in dis- trict No. 16, Lebanon. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie E. Watson of on friends on is em- v pany as chief wiré test- New Haven office. e Robinson of New Haven their Stiles. h Mr, and Mrs. A. Monday after a Miss Nan Brown of Boston is the John Storm. George H. Bray spent Mr. and M ne Taft of Hartford IV\LEY‘A'\\ with Mr. Miss Kath isie Phillips have returried to their ool duties at Brattleboro ward cart was trouble recently ' at the has returned to after spen: Hannah Bla Mrs. Belle Orcu n appendicitis at His progress toward re il, who has lived alone h of his mother about a his household zoods at Hydeville, where he 'I‘homa\ Dobson and Mrs. Phillips went to Beilic last . where they were guests of Mrs. Allen. They returned Sunday even: Camp Devens. th the party returning from Emory San 40, died at the Nor- wich hospital Tuesday. The funeral | was held at logal undertaking rooms. Burial wzs at Hillside cemetery. Mrs. Sarah Black has returned to me after spending July and Au- Margaret. Miss Margaret came home with her mother Saturday, but re- turned Sunday. FRANKLIN Miss Saidee Matteson and Mrs. Ar- thur Bryant and children, Virginia and Norma, of Pawtucket, R. L, were Laber Day gu Clifford H. Robinson. sts of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. L. A. Robinson and grand- daughters, Ruth and Harriette, have returned from Vermont, after spend- ing a ‘week with Mrs. Robinson's son, Lioyd R. Robinson. Basil Austin, Jr., has returned to his home in Hartford after ®spending eral weeks with Mrs. Louis Smith. The. schools in town cpen today. September 9th, with the following teachers: Lebanon Road school, Miss Blanche Smith; Meeting House Hill, Miss Sullivan. Pautibaug Green. Miss Catherine :Holton ~Windham Road, Miss Elizabeth Duerr. Pleasure Hill spending 2 few days. with relatives in ing her vacation in East Wakefield, N. H., returning with Mr: S. S. weeks With her | Holton and son Ernest, making the trfip Ly automobile. The la of Yebanon road met| the Belgian cl Fuller returned 10 {eq a numbes of of iast week, it being her littie daugh- ter's sixth birthda cluded Ruth Starkweather, Nabecca STAFFORD 15 Adamick, Albert Fryer and Hunt Miss He]e“ V ‘:',him:\'\ -and Miss ™ | guest of Mr. an(l Mrs. Louis Smith. operated on| hoine father. I.ouis Smith. who have been spending the summes at the parsona; day to the M daughter of Portland, Conn. friends iu town recently T several days with! returned io New Londan. the Norwich Dar, funera! of Mrs. Sarah A, Chaples in Colchester, Tuesday. Ronald, werc callers in Groton, Mon- day Robert We will win this war— Nothing else really matters until we do! Robinson returned after tleboro, Vt. i. Robinson and son, attended the Hartford Miss Anita Holton has been spend- Mabel Tracy and sewed for ildren, Mrs. Louis Starkweather entertaif- children on Thursday The party in- \honey, Harold Mangney. Misses zabeth and Florence Date. !-Iowam} ate, Misses Annie, May and Julie; Alberta I'ryer, Raymond gton Robin- | a4 Ernest Robinson S Johnson and family of ich are at their summer home, nny Top. 5 Sydney Aadrews of Hartford is the John returned to his after visiting his SALEM Miss Olga Schwab and her mother. returned’ Wednes- fome in Brooklyn. London k with Mrs. Tat Mill v Butteri of Meri- Sun- Mr. and Mrs. Louis Robinson and Monday at Mr. and Mrs. Carl David Shea of Tee, Mass., vi ited After sper sister, . Mrs. James Lane, Miss e and Miss Minnie Rogers have The V. P. C. E. sieeting Sunday ev- Mrs. Charles Malo- A rumber from this place attended Mrs Neilani Cicrk attended the anl Mrs. G. J. Murray and son, r. and Mrs. Alvah Morgan of East yme were callers at Mr.-and Mrs. iley’s, Sunday. James Beebe and Harold Darling of Orange. were recent callers in town. An Infallible Omen. “What will be the first sign of ap- proaching German defeat?” a French general was asked early in the war. Miss Louis Himelstein i foundation in readines H. L. Watrous and 0O.-K. were working for Frank Rockwood on a Goshen woodlot this week, alley bung- { . M:s. Robert Murray and] Mr. and Mrs. den, were, guests over last week day of Mr. and Mr J. Murray. | were | “The first sign,” was the answer, “will come when Germany begins to lie on a large scale to the German people.”— New York Globe. LEONARD BRIDGE Alfred Hughes of Providence spent the holiday recess at Kenneth L. Cum- mings’. Carlton A, Cummings of the U. S. . accompanied by a friend, spent a brief furlough at Shady Lawn farm over the week end. Mrs, Ida E. Cummings is spendmg a few days with her daughter, Louis H. Corbit, ‘at Bridgeport. geant Leo G. Cummings from a New Jersey camp spent Sunday in Bridge- port. Miss \lar:(\ru( Grady has returned r home in Scotland after visiting Helen Clifford. 7 s getting thé for a silo. ettleton SOUTH CRISWOLD. Jeptha G. Bill spent Sunday with relatives at Clark's Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin W. Young | spent .the week end in this place. Mr. and Mrs. Theo, Brand of Nor- wich spent the week end in town. Clarence Luther is spending his furlough with his parent: | Miss Nellie F spending a vacation with her mother, Mrs. Timothy Foley. 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