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say on this subject: Bead what one of the GREATEST N'EWSPAI’ERS i MEBIOA"M m “The manufacturers of(}momhnvebeon oompelled to’ spond hu:ndmds of thonsandsof dollars to familiarize the public with the agnatnreofchu.fi.l‘lemher : This has been necessitated by rmonofpmm oounterfeiting the Castoria trade- mark, This oonnterfaihng but against the growing generation. Al Oastoria bears the signature of Chas, H. Fletcher, is & orime not only'- against the proprietors of Castoria, " should be careful to see that if they would guard the health of their children. Parents, and mothers in psrfitmlu, ought ‘to carefully examine the Castoria advertisements which have been appearing: in' this paper, and to re- of every hottle of genuine Castoria bears the fac-simile- member tha.t the wra) of Chas. H. Fletoher, under whose supervision it has been mmufiwmred continuously for over thlrty years.—Philadelphia, Bulletin. T e Exzact Copy of Wrapper, satisfaction.” are children uses it.” Tiozgland & LfansSeld, of Boston, pngualified endorsement.” nothing but good to say about it.” cluded in this fex.” ‘We tave many calls every day for th Tau; Letters from Promnent Dr lsts addressed to Chas. H. Hetcher. Conger: Bros. of St. Paul, Minn., say: full of merit-and worthy of recommendation.” . C. G. 'A. Loder, of Philadelphiz, Pa,, says: “For 20 years we have sald Fletcher's Castoris and are pleased to state that it has dvea universal “Fletcher's Castoria is c:rhi!;ly The Scholtz Drug Co., of Denver, Colo., says: "F'Iott.ber’l Castoria bas surély become a househeld word. Seemingly every family where there Mass, say: “We have nething but good to.say abeut your Castoria and we co not hesitate to give it our Riker's Drug Stores, of New York City, say: “Fletcher's Castoria is one of the oldest and mest popular preparations in our steres. We have Welt-Wileon Drug Co., of St. Louis, Mo, says: “Of the thousands of patent meciciaes for Whieh we have demand thers are a very few of thers that we can mminucumy recommend and your Castoria is in- D. R Dyche & Co., of Chicago, Ills,, say: "'l'hmlneuuhg demnd for your Castoria shows that a discriminating public is not slow to seek out & remady of merit and once convinced that it does all and even more than claimed they do not hesitate to recommend it to their friends.” The Owl Drug Co., of San Franciseo, Cal, says: “We have always been & believer in the ‘original man protection’ and have been particular pever to seil anything but the genuine and original Castoria (Fletcher's). is article from people who say they wou'd not be witheut it in their homes.” CENUINE CASTOR|A ALWAYS In Use For' Over 30 Year; The Kind You Have Always Bought ANY. NEW CANTERBURY GREEN The communion of the Lord's Sup- per was celebrated Sunday morning. “hurch attendance was good although many from the Green made the pil- grimage to Lebanon on the day. A week agp Sunday Rev. Walter E.| lanphear zive a masterly review of | the situation prohibition-wise in Con- ! necticut. His talk at North Society school house in the afternoon was of a differant nature an dhelped to! make the meeting there one of the| most beautiful held in that vicinity. At the church meeting, Sundav, Sep- tember 1, most cordial and hearty res- | olutions of appreciation and | Godspeed were paseed by the church | n view of the pastor’s acceptance of the Providence call. It has also been voted to hold a near date a fare- weii service after the manner of a| communion for the pastor as she| leaves Canterbury for her duties else- where. The Community picnic urnder the| auspices of church and Sunday school | brought together some hurdred and forty people in Babcock’s grove on the Quinebaug, August 29. General socia- pility and sports were thoroughly. en- | joved as was the good lunch and ice| cream provided by the committee The ' Christian FEndeavor social at LEGAL NOTICES REPUBLICAN CAUCUS The Republic " p ctors of the Town of Columbi: called to meet at Yeomans L caid Town, on | Saturday. Sept. 14, S at'8.30 e following v, X nomination can- Officers to be| ual Town Mecting | held O« 1018, v delezates to the District Senatorial Conven- | tion and ‘o the \-mm Probate Con- olumbia, Conn.. Sept. 9, 1918 _Per order of the Republican Town ommittee. seplid ~ D. A. LYMAN, Chairman LEBANON Mll;tary Registration Notice | male peréons residing. in T"rn of Lebanon, hetween the agas of 18 and 45, both inclusive, are hereby notified to present. themselves at the Town Hall. in said Town. on Thursday Sept. 12, 1918, between the hours of T a m. and 9 p. m.’ for the purpose of said registration C. J. ABEL, Conn Town Clerk 10, 1018 seplld Lebanon, Sept STATE TAX ents of Connecticut owning N .I:|o curities are liable to taxes at local rates unless the State Tax of four mills has been paid to the State Treasurer on or Before September 30th The estates of those who neglect to Fay this tax will be liable to A Heavy Penalty Money on hand or in' bank is |i.buJ if more than § Savings Banks posits not taxed. Instructions and forms sent on appli- cation. State Treasurer, Hartford, Conn. i the Mrs. Hawes' carlier in. the week was a most enjoyable affair. Fifty people sang the Star Spangled Banner to- gether, 1ggested by Governor Hol- comb. Miss Cecile David of New York and Mr. and Mrs. Hawes, Mrs. How- ard Hoxsie. the Liberty chorus were all fn the musical programme, Mrs. Cl{n- ton Frink zave an entertaining selec- tion in ‘old time costume. -Games on the lawn were under the.light of Chinese lanters. Another social will be held: this Fri- day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. | Hurr - new comers, who have bought | the Charles Hvde place. The invita- tion has been most cordial to all to ! mate it a community affair, The dance .at Hyde Street .school houste last Friday was for the ben- efit_of the Red Cross and natted $14. Judge A. Hall Bennett suffered last week from several days' severe ill- ness. Mrs. Thomas B. Whitney ‘of New York and Milford, Pa., spent a week lately with her sister and brother, Mrs. A. Hale Bennett and Gilbert Smith. Houston Lathrop was in town latels He has sincebeen. in Brookline, Mass., Baltimore, Md, and is now carrving on his profession - in Willchenden; Pa.. having passed examination A-1 ‘and has heen placed, in Class T since:his 21st birthday in August. Another star’ én the servics flag .ic in honor of Edward lauke ‘he Technical ¢ enlisted .as private in Training. de- tachment before this one a' Canterbury man Naval - Reserve corps ‘now at in Newport. Mrs. Henry, Lecrow with her daugh- s been visiting her par- ents. Mr. and’ Mrs. Frank Fawley. Her husband has recovered from an acei- dent and is on. the Battleship Mis- souri. Mrs.. Emma Wainwright two Jittle rons has Rossie. N. Y, where summer. Caleh Phillips. is ill with jaundice. Mrs, Mary Davis and daugbter. Mrs. Warren, have returned to, New York. with her retnrned from they spent the DAYVILLE Miss Helen ‘Kelly day returned Mon- from.a week’s visit with her sis- Mrs, Tohn W. Wright of Merri- matk, H. The Woman's was pleasantly Missionary entertained - at the of Mrs. A. E. Darling. Thurs- afternood. The meetinz was in charge of Miss Mary Blanchard, tak- ing .up. the first chapter of the. new text book, “Women of the Orient.” After the study period, a social hour was enjoved, the hostess serving re- freshments. . Friends received ‘word from Miss Raynie Stebbins, R. N.. resided here, hut late has been serv- ing at a cantonment in Texas that she is called overseas. Miss Stebbins is in I'mergency Unit No. 3 society Misses Mary and Helen Gillespie left Friday for a lengthy visit with relatives at Toronto, IHamilton .and other places in.Ontario, Miss Elizabeth Cogswell of North | ecminster, Mass. was in. town i- @ay calling on relatives and friends. First Class Private . Elijah Berri- man of Camp Devens came home Fri- day for three.days' furlough. Shubael Blanchard has been ill the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Armand Henault”and daughter. Katherime, were visitors in Norwich, Saturday. Raymond L. Burneit of Providence, who is spending a-week vacation' in Putnam was.a recent guesi of, h\s fath- er, F. J. Bennett. Mr,. dnd -Mrs. N. L. Greig arrived hame Saturddy, {from a lengthy auto rip. ¢ Charles ‘Harkm and family frem MotHuen): Mass., ‘have bheen spending their vacation’ with Mr. Martin's par- who formerly | ents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin' Martin. Mr, Martin was taken seriously ill last week and ‘was- taken to the Day Kim- ball hospital where he was operated on for appendicitis. He is resting comfartably. 5 Rev. Wilkam Swainson and ‘family returned home Friday from their va- cation spen: at Cherryfield. Me, Services were resumed Supday at the Congrezational church after five weeks’ recess. The pastor, Rev. Will- fam Swainson zave his hearers a force- ful discourse cn .the theme, “Redig- ging of “'efls," taking for his text Genesis 26:18. The mid-week praver meeting is to be held in the church vestry Thurs- day evening at 7.20¢ Be patriotic. Plan to reaister early en Thursday, September 12 CLARK’S CORNER Miss Alice Stone was a recent Elliott visitor. Jerome Evans of Hartford spent the week end at his' parents’ home here. George Evanstand family have re- turned to Hartforé after spending their vacation here. Mrs. Willis Wade has been spend- ing the week in Hartford. Miss Dutton, operator, spent Satur- day in Boston. Miss Leonora Jennings has returned from Plainyille after a week's stav. Miss Agnes Sullivdn returned from Worcester Jast Tuesday and opened | school. Miss Ruth Seott ‘has left for Plain- ville - where she is employed. Misg Sarah A. Tiffany of Lancaster, Mass,, has been' the guest the past week of her classmate, at_Modena Recent Allen Jéwett, tors at Modena include Mr, and Mrs. Fréd Stebbins and child of Arctic,c R. I, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hall and daughter and Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Loxon. On Labor day a traveler called on the local grocer and made some pur- chases. Later in the week the grocer received a letter which contained the following news “Dear Grocer: In .making change for me on Labor day vou gave me too much change, so I am returning the ten cents. “A TRAVELER.” On Friday, Sept. 6th, the 20th an- nual reunion of .- Foster High school was heid at the home of Allen Jewett at Clark’s Corners. Members of. the scho6! were present from Lan- caster Sprinzfield. Mass., Norwich and Hampton. The -morning was spent in a social way. At noon the party enjoyed dinner ' in ‘the family dining room, where covers were laid for ten. ‘Inthe afternoon a -musical program was given by Mrs. Wallace Jewett .and Viola J. Clark.. The high school students responded with poems and readings, interspersed with patri- otic and old-time songs. . Many anec- j dotes ‘were told of the godo old days of '56 and tributes were ‘paid to the rcvered teacher, C. C, Foster, prinei- pal of .the Hampton High school. A business meeting was held after the exercises Be patriotic. Plan to reaister early cn Thursday, September 12, UNION Miss Eva Seranton visited her sis- ter. Miss Elsie Scranton in Westford ldst” week. Wesley Brooks nf Sm‘mgfield call- ed recently at.L. M. Reed's. Miss Hlsie Scranton of Westford vis- ited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Scranton last week. Lewis Scranton’ went to Cam;: Up- ton last week. Mr. .and. Mrs. Har ‘Palmer of Hartford spent the week end at the Marcy homestead. Schools begar: ‘this week. The Peruvian Governent ‘has. ten- dered its resighation, wh:oh ‘has not been' accepted. Plans are complete for the registra- tion for the draft Thursday and: will be 'accomplished at nearly 200 regis- tration places designated for practical- 1y every voting district throughout the state, Registrars have been appointed, materials such as registration cards and other enrollment paraphernalia have been distributed ‘among these registration piaces. The entire regis- tfltion will not cost the government g, as only volunteer service of regnmars and assistants will be, fur- nished. e request that questionn: be given registrants_at time of enrcliment has been denied Captain George H. Webb, director of the draft for Rhode Island. General Crowder wires that the plan to circulate questionnaires at the' time of registration, while both a time and laber saving method, is not practicable uniess - done universally. f\ode Islanders registering outside the state, for instance, would receive none and. the documents would have to be mailed to them. This would ‘create confusion and. perhaps oversights. Westerly interested in the official announceme made Monday, that American citizens in England who ap- ply there for enlistment-and are re- jected are to' be placed in Class 5 of the draft in this country, upon receipt by their local boards of copies of their examination papere. lLocal boards will hereafter allow registrants in France and Engiand an opportunity to ‘volun- tarily join the American expeditionary forces overseas before mducung them into the national army. Tuesday was the opening day of the forty-fourth amnual fair of the Wash- ington County Agricultural society at Kingston,’ and the attendance was smaller even for a first day ‘in the past quarter century. The first day is a sort of reception event, and now the fair is complete in all its details. All the regular attractions are there, but the newest and most attractive is the war exhibit which occupie sone of the largest tents in New England, 16,000 square-feet. Today will be Old Home or Grange day, Thursday will be Gov- errior's day, with former President W. H,_Taft as special guest. There . were two racing eventss on Tuesday. In the 2.25 pace for county pacers there were four starters and Delreo, owned by O. A. Stedmin of Lafayette, won in three straigt heats. In the 2.30 trot there were split heats caused by “Dutch” O'Brien getting be- hind Beizone, owned by P. H. Havern *of Derby, Conn.. after two heats, and taking three straight, winning over The Patriot, owned by C. P. Jopes of Providence. Belzone was fourth in the first two heats. In the final heat there was an_exhibit of roading. no race, as Dave Warman, behind The Patriot, knew he could not pass “Dutch,” so he jogged on behind. The race sum- maries follow: 25 pace for county pacers, pu Barney Fagan ... Amelie Allerton . Time: ot care Belzone .... The Patriot . Northern Lad Miss Bon Todd Time: 3-4 229 1-4, 2.33 2.40. Leocal Laconics. Several from Westerly will attend the dedicatory exercises of the Billy Sunday tabernacle in Providence Sun- dav next. Every registration place will bel opened at 6.30 Thursday morning, but| will not be open to registrants until 7 .0'clock. The registrars will be in| eontinuous session until 9 o'clock atl night. Edgar P. Maxson has resigned as city editor of the Westerly Sun. He will go to Camp Devens today to en- gage as editor of the Y. M. C. A. paper published in camp. The funeral of Mrs. Mary O'Sulli- van, one of the oldest residents of Pawcatuck, was held Tuesday with a mass of requiem in- St. Michael's church, Rev. John J. Fitzgerald cele- brant. Burial was in St. Michael's cemetery. Mrs. O’Sullivan, leaves a son and two daughters, Town Clerk Whipple of the draft, registered absentees Tuesdav, men who will not be in} Westerly on Registration day. | Mr. and M Herbert P. Clark and daughter will leave today by automo- bile for Thousand Islands, with Mrs. Ella Conant and son, who have a large cottage at that resort. The Conants have spent the summer at Pleasant View. The season at Pleasant View is open longer than ever before. Every cot- tage is occupied and Tuesday there were forty guests at The Wigwam. The Westerly Light and Power company, instead of ending the new gas main at School and Elm streets, this season, will continue the work to Beech street. This will permit re- building Elm street for its full length without heing:disturbed by excavation. Mrs. Charles J. Butler and Miss Emma Nestor have returned after sev- eral weeks' visit in the Berkshires and White mountains. Be natriotic. Plan to resister early on Thurtdny, September 12, i STONINGTON At-a meeting of Pequot council. No. 442, R. A., Monday. evening, Geosge L.} Brayton was chosen delegate to the! fall meeting of the szrand council of Connecticut to be.held at the Hotel Garde in New Haven Thursday, Sept. 19. The management of the Shore Lmes Electric company has begun running extra ca to and from Mystic and | ief registrar ”CLOTHING CRED!T — Sweaters Newest Styles. Ladies’ and Misses’ $7.50 to $13.50 All Wools, Shetland, Mercerized and Silk Fibres in sweaters and slipons. For Men, Women, Boys and G With the opening of the Fall season we are showing our’ mnleofi:plet ‘and attractive line of garments of the most authentic stylec. We cordially invite uupectwn and will cheerfully show you our line. Fall Dresses $12.50 to $35.00 Including Taffetas, Georgettes, Jerseys, also Satin and Serge combinations. Serges, Select lot All the latest' modes i materials and shades. Fall and Winter Coats, $22.50 to $40 0%’ Complete Stock of Fall and Winter Coats in All Materials and Colors. Ladies’ and stses Fall Skirts "~ "~ $7.50 to* $13i50 in prevailing Fall style of the neatest fabrics hilm'ed lowed by a meeting of Phillips Willing Helpers, who planned the annual suc- cotash nner to be given on the church lawn this week. Miss Katherine Rogers and brother of Boston who have been spending some time with their aunt, Mr: i Huggard returned home Sunday. Pearl Chapel in Palmer, caring for Mrs orge Clough, T belle Smith motored to Glasgo. end guests of Mr. and nning. | vacation, the .adies’ Aid society met Friday after- noon at the home of the president, Miss Bertha Lyon. There was a large attendance of members and friends. Work for the Red Cross refugees was done by the members. It was voted to pay the balance on the Liberty bond which the society took out last sprins. I Walter Dart of Springfield has been visiting recently at the mother, Mrs. Emily Dart. EAST WOODSTOCK Several from here attended Worces- ter fair. A meeting of the Equal league was held in the chapel Wednesday. Interesting talks \!r= W After home of his | Franchise last were given by Miss Rosamond Danielson and Mrs. Emalie Lockwood on the overseas hospital and suffrage and! war work in New York. Mrs. Charles Pike is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Anson Shaw in Munson,! Mass. Mr. Pike accompanied her, driving through Sunday, returning on Monday. | Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Aldrich of Providence are spending their vacation "onmflon for the accommodaticn of the school children. This custom has| been followed from the Westerly end | for several vears. A car leaves Mystic | at 8 a, m. and returns at 2.10 p. m., the | school children having the: rignt of | way. Between 85 and 80 children use | the car each day. This will leave| more room for the public in the reg- | ular car. Henry A. Stahle, chairman of thel republican town committee. has issued the call for the party electors in the, town ‘court Monday evening, Sept. 16. | The democratic caucus will be held | in the town court room Friday even- ing, Sept. 13. The no-license petitions have been | well signed this year and many are| looking for the town to go dry at the! approaching - election, The Ash house, so called, on Water | street, was sold at public auction Mon- day at noon. The sale was ordered by the superior court to satisfy a claim | of Benjamin Ash of Brooklyn, N. Y, | who some years ago sold the property | to Raymond G. and Gertrude Hopper | of Essex Falls, N. J., who used the! place for a summer residence. The | auctioneer was Attorney T. C. Dillon of New London and the property was sold to Robert Drysdaie of Westerly for '$2,350. Be patrio Plan to register early on Thursday, September 12, ¢ St il i MONTVILLE Mrs. Martha Brainerd; who has been il for the past week at the home of | her sister, Mrs. Charies Turner, is| much improved. Mrs. Lucy Thompkins Brown, widow of John F. Brown. died at her home here Wednesday after a long illness. The funeral was held Friday from her home, Rev. F. S. Clarke. officiating. The_bearers were Edwin S. Henry, G. P. Smith, Charles G. Turner and Nor- man C. Allen. A conference of the Sunday school teachers was held in-the church par- lors Wednesday night. Nearly all the teichers were present. This was fol- i was four days before they set his leg, | needed Miss Tmogene Cook has returned | | home after spending a number of | weeks at Norfolk Downs, Mass.. at the | with J. E. Aldrich and famil The first missionary meeting wi held this Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. J. Mabel a takineg a month's rest from her worl School opened Monday with- Carl Danielson teacher. | Wiiliam Richardson writes from a base hospital in France, saying he was wounded July 29 hit by five pieces of | shrapnel. He has a bad wound in the head, a broken leg, also injuries | to his elbow. thigh and toes. He lay | four hours on the battlefield, and il' to more serious cases rhat' attention. . He is now havi the best of care. It was weeks l)e(nrt‘ he was able to sleep. Two of his com- | owing BALLOUVILIE Through the liberality of some forty | donors, the Methodist parsonage has just had installed a fine new Kkitchen | cabinet. ! home of her brother Jesse. The lat- ter with h: vife made a brief visit | Labor day with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Cook. The Ballou hoys have been covering themselves with glory the last two| games on the home field, the one on Aug. 31 anq the other on Sept. 2. In the former they won over the Con-| necticut Mills team. 16 to 6. TLabor day they completely shut out the nine of the Putnam- Woolen Co. with a score of 9 to 0. There was no game plaved last Saturday, but on mest! Saturday on the field here the B. A. C. will be matched against the famous nine of Ashland mill, No Jewett City, a team whichehas lost hardly a same the whole season. | The cottage meeting this week is to be at Mrs. Edith Cusson’s, and next week at the home of E. A. Wheaton. The American band is to give- a concert at Schoolhouse park next Sunday afternoon at 2.30. Critics are misanthropes who throw stones. | work of the members interested. BRIEF STATE NEWS Clinton.—Morgan school opened for the fall term on Tuesday. Wapping—About 125 bovs from the Youths' ‘farm m New York city are working in tobacco fields in this vi- | einity. Old Lyms.—Mi bridge, w for home in New Haven. Manchester. — Katherine Trow- n at the Inn cot- be fob which he won ment at the Dethlehem Country Waterbury.— Serzeant Robert Birt, formerly organist of St. Patric chur' h, has been promoteq te the rank of sergeant major of the 24Ist-Labor battalion at Newport News, Va. Saybrook.—Rev. M. F Brien has full of the recent h showed the so- which showed good old read the report t. John's fair. wh cleared 3750, Lyme members did big work. Norfolk.—The captain and two lieu- fenants of each of the State guard companies in Litchfield county will act as the guard of honor to the Garde Republicains, the famous French band, when it visits Norfolk Sept. 19, Bridgeport.—Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. Hamilton of Bridgeport -have an- nounced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Betty . Hamilton, to Ensign Eliott F. Upson, U. S. N.,.son of Mrs. Harriet P. Upson of Hartford. New Britain.—Czecho-Slovaks of New Britain have telegraphed to Sec- retary of State Lansing their appre- veral weeks, has left for her | rect r;xm',mn of the nation ..and = pledged 1 to . the = United New Britain—The New Britain “horal society has turned over to the 1 AgedT ch éaft 4 he munificént “sum fof ‘$1.3 is amount was the proceeds ’s recent concert. James William Fitz- who is acting as field secretary Knight& of ; Colufnbus and is €d at present at Camp Dix has ned after 4 shortifurlough’at his nn on Bast \!am street.- Nelv Haven. —— Connecticut Rock | lodgé, Ancient Eree and Accepted Ma- sons, at meeting’ Monday nizht, voted io-chanZethe &petiking of its ritual -from «German toc £nglish. < The lodge ritual bas been said in (:erma.n for o4 wears. {of the societ Waterbury. patrick for the \!’{\h'\n New " Britaini liander Clark - of ;New Britein, the ‘business of the Electric Uti corporation’ in Danbyry,recently, I-‘rary 1& have acquired “the extensive: plant of the Meriden Cutlery company in Meriden and is to move its bayonet depariment there: if-the equipment«of* the ta,ctm'y can be adapted to that work, . Mr. and” Mrs,' Freder- ick D, Adams of New Haven.announce the engagement “of - theit “daughter, iss Charlotte Adams, to. Ensign Don-; ald Pelton Robinsoh of Meriden. En- sign Robinson was graduated from Yale: university in* 1946 4n¥ ‘received is commission from the“third officers’ s at Indianapolis last ;May. » New Haven. PANS KETTLES EVERYTHING FOR PRESEP:VING : FRUIT ‘IARS ~- WIRE FRAMES FOR PANS. OR;BQLLER All shapes and sizes.. “CONSERVO” STEAM COGKER AND CANNER Cook a whole meal or cock 14 ’anaft jars of preserves at one time - BLUE FLAME OIL STOVES~~" Two or three burner, wick or wickless ‘The Househ&ld Bulletin Building, * 74 'Franklin Sh'eet Telephone 531-4

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