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e (= WILLIMANTIC Sergeant William L. Knox of Com- L arrived at his home in South Tuesday morning on a ten furlough. When his furlough ex- he will be assigned to Camp eade as an instructor. Knox is the first member of Company Guard to return to this country after in France. in action on the Seicheprey. He was one of the lover the top in | Chateau-Thierry. { Willimantic men 83, they were In 20th of April before says that Company the drive throush When all of the were wounded, July this drive, and most of the wounds were caused by bullets | from a Hun machine zun nest. He describes the Boches as ard, hun- gry, and weary of the war- They are @ll right on long distance fighting, but |yellow at close range, especially the bayonet charge. On the transport which brought Sergt. Knox back to the states was Henry LaRue of this city and he is expected home soon. Willimantic listened to the famous | French Army band on Lincoln square {Tuesday noon. But thre: celections were given-as the band was on its way to Norwich and stopped here for Juncheon only. The band arrived at | the city hall at 12.20 and was zreeted Refrigerators Refrigerators A good Refrigerator will! more than pay its way these days, but care should be used in the selection of one. carry [N THE BOHN SYPHON, THE EDDY, THE SANITOR AND THE BERKSHIRE all well known makes and We great food savers. A box that| will save food, will also save ice. Call and see them at the J.C.Lincoln Co. Furniture — Undertaking 705 — Phones — 705-2 DANIEL F. KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM- BALMERS 86 Union St, Willimantic, Conn. Phone 20¢ “Lady Assistant) BR. F. C. JACKSON DENTIST JAY M. SHEPARD Bueccesding Elmore & Shepard Funeral Director & Embaimer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistar: Tel. connection L of the old National| He was wounded | irst companies to g0 | THOMAS H. | by the n committee. The mu- sicians e the trip from Hartfdrd to this city in'touring cars furnished by: the Hartfor Automobile club. They then formed in line and march- ed to Lincoln Square when they gave a short concert. The procession was headed by the following members of the reception committee: 33 P. Ches- bro, Hormisdag Dion, Aldermen Lar- | amee and Bowen, J. D. Conant, M. E. Sullivan, Cyril Lamoreux, George Mi- | chaud, H. J. Martindale and Andrew | Roux, 4 Lincoln Square was crowded, sev- cral thousand persons having assem- | bled. The members of the band sat lin chairs provided for them. Tne | three selections played were The Star Spangled Banner, The Marseilles, the | Sanbre et Meusle. Before the band | returned to the city hall where lunch- | eon was served, Miss Lillian Cheney | presented Captain Gabriel Pares, the { leader, a handsome bouquet from the itizens of Willimantic, making a short | presentation speech in French. The members were ther given a fine 4t ner at the Woman's Rellef Coips rooms and left about 2.30 for Norwich where they gave concert in the eve- ning. Tiie local mills gave an extra hour at noon for their emploves to hear the nd, and the high school also gave an extra recess. Joseph Chupik pleaded quil% texication before Judge Foss, Tuesday morning. He claimed Shelton as his home as said that he came here to at- tend a_wedding and got drunk., He was given 24 hours to start om his journey homeward. Dr. C. E. Simonds and Frank P, Fenton of the local exemption board ttended a meeting in Hartford Tues- day at which the new draft and its regulations were explained by a gov- cinment official. The board received scveral thousand questionnaires Tues. | day to be mailed to the men in the | new draft. | | The funeral of Mrs. Jeseph Roch- lean Dion was held Tuesday morning t 9:30 from her home. At 10 o'clock t St. Mary's church, a solemn high mass was celebrated by tbe pastor, Re J. Papillon. Rev. Father Ar- chambeault of St. Andre, Canada, was aeacon and Rey. Ludovic Paradis sub- deacon. The body was escorted into the chureh by delegations from the Ladies of St. Anne and Counseil Ce- cile. The bearers were: Arthur Be- ncit, Louis Rochleau, Alpponse Roch- eau and Alphonse Martineau. Bur- was in St. Mary's cemetery where committad service was read by tev. Father Papillon. About fifty citizens at a special eity | meeting Tuesday evening voted to re- pair the dam at the"pumping station a cost of mot more than $20.000. s was the only amount offered in a esolution, and the adoption was unanimous. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Gates shortly after 8 o'clock. Hénderson Moulton, superintendent of the water works, said that the dam wa bad condition. The two top stone had bulged out, letting | enough water leak out to run the water pumg@®s. If the dam is not re- naired before winter, it is doubtfub if it will stay in place. A Mr. Parker, engineer of the Aberthaw Con- ruction company, said, as Mr. Moul- on had, adding that the flood gates needed fixing. They are now con- | trollea by a lever on the level with am and can be controlled only at water. He offered three proposi- lons. First, repairs which would last orever, costing $100,000, con: an apron of cement on the | buttresses; second, costing about $3 600, consisting of replacing the top rows of stones and placing an apron « the upper side of the dam with the e of a diver and changing the flood gates: and, lastly, temporary repairs, which would probably last till | the close of the war, when labor and material will be cheaper, removing the capstones and putting in a small | apron. This would cost about $25,- 000. He exploined that his company | could start on the work immediately. he figures could not be relied on, as is impossible to see just what the | damage consists of with the water at a high_level City Engineer Mitehell sald that the bert plans were all right, but favored temporary repaii: should be repaired anywa. h an he he bulg:e As the other parts of the dam have for 23 vears without showing any wear, they could undoubtedly last his winter. He favored adjusting the two top tiers of stones for about.f5 feet and putting on a small apron, which would cost about $20,000, in- cluding the $7,000 for coal to run for three months while the water was New Fall D mingled multitude of pretty lovely matérial is certain to will be higher. MURRAY’S BOSTON STORE Willimantic, Conn. FIRST SHOWING OF This week we are showing the representative fabrics, which will be used for the creation of ‘the new fall apparel. These fabrics display a wonderful variety of beautiful weaves, a large number of sumptuous shades and a ed the most popular fabric, serge, and the garment of this the woman who is fortunate enough to owr it. Government restrictions have made it difficult to obtain much of these wool materials, and an early selection is urged as later assortment will not be as good and prices ., WOOLEN DRESS FABRICS ARE PRICED AT $1.25, $1.50 AND $2.00 A YARD. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. - ress Goods patterns, in which are includ- afford a marvelous service to The to in-g lowered. _Questioning brought out the fact that approximately 200 cubic yards of material will have to be moved. If there are-no repairs, it is very im- probable that the dam will Jast. Wal- ter B. Knight, who Las had some ex- perfence with dams, said that he rec- ommended grouting, that is pouring cament into the cracks. He had charge of a dah which was repaired this way 30 years ago and still in fine condi- ton. It was finaliy voted to spend $20,000 to have it repaired, W. A. King making the motion, seconded b P. Chesbro. The lack of opposition and ques- tioning by-the voters was due o the informal meeting of the citizens at the council chamber Monday evening when the proposition was talked ‘over. The board of aldermen will hold a special meeting tonight and will prob- ably finish up the technical and legal matters preceding the repairing of the dam. There was little change Tuesday in the condition of Wilfred Ricard‘at St. Joséph's hospital, who was injured in the train accident Monday. He &pent a very comfortable niXht and day, and there was a slight change for the bet- ter. Uniess something sudden takes vlace, he will recover. Brief Meation. Donald Bartlett, Dr. T. R. Parker, and E. Frank Bugbee iefi Tuesday for a fishing trip at Upper Dam, Maine. The local exemption board has re- ceived a supply of arm bands to be placed on the coat sleevas of future drafted men from this city. Deputy Auto Inspector = Ralph Youngs of Danielson *examined sev- eral applicants for drlving licenses, here Tuesday. Daniel P. Killourey has been en- gaged as night janitor at the post of- fice, beginning his duties last might. JEWETT CITY Tuesday evening for the nomination of town officials. The following were nominated: Assessor, J. Byron Sweet; board of relief, Dennis Barnett; se- lectmen, Maxey Seymour, J. Frank Gardiner; collector of taxes, Henry Olson; board of _education Masse; registrars of votel trict, Timothy E. Shea; Arba Browning; auditor, Louis b Martin Wolte, Clarence Kahn, Charles Fournier. The town committee was empower- ed_to fill all -vacancies. The candidate for' republican as- sessor is A. R. Young, not A. A. Young as stated Tuesday. H. Richards, Mrs. H. A. Richards, ‘Misses Fthel and Ivah Richards and H. A. Richards, Jr., of Versailles spent Sunday at Mrs. Mabel Williams', Mr. and Mrs. John MacLean and daushter have returned from Hart- ford, where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus F. Hamilton. On thelr return they met Norman Mac- Lean, who is sfationed at Pelham Bay, and who spent Sunday with them. Mrs. George Babcock ‘and daugh- ters, Frances, Dorothy and Watie May, of Phinfiid have been visiting at Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Whiting’s. Miss Frances Babeock spent a week with her_aunt, Mrs, Olsen, spent Tuesday with her cousin, M ettie E. Bar- rows, at Mansfielq Center. A number from Jewett City attend- ed the concerts given by the French band in Norwich Tuesday NORTH STERLING Mr. and Mrs, Pond of Attleboro, Mass., and Mrs. John Cahill of Provi- dence spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Corey. Miss Gertrude Brooks, who has bee: ‘White mountains for a few has_returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman G. Miller, who have been spending the past week at George C. Spooner’s, have returned to their home in Pawtucket, R. I An old landmark gone is the home of A. L. Hart, at the grist mill prop- erty, which wae totally destroyed with the contents by fire at 12.30 Friday night. Neighbors were quickly called by telephone, but none of the furni- , First Dis Second _Dis: ture was saved, as the fire had gained such headway. It is thought the fire started near the’chimney on the upper floor. Mrs. Hart is in a critical con- dition, having suffered a_shock. She is at the home of N. J. Wood. At the Line store are pumpkins raised by C. H. Corey which are bouncers, One would make a raft of ples. the Sunday law. Aaron Vidle is teaching in Maine. Mr. Randall, who has been picking up berries here for the Providence market, has made hfs last trip for the season. He made three trips here weekly and often hig load would fig- ure up $150 for the pickers. Quite a | number “have received from $150 to $200 the past season for their berrie: Miss Myrtice Grifiith, who has been in Central Viliage for several weeks has returned her niece from Newport. Miss Marsaret St. John of Moosup spent Sunday at George C. Spooner’s. UNCASVILLE Judge Dan D. Home was chairman for the registrars on Registration day. He was assisted by Rev. Frank .S. Clark, Fred W, Chapel. Howard Rog- ers, David Frieburg, Cornelius E. Fla- herty, Frank P, Richards, Frank H. Rogers, Lewis Phillips, H. E. Hasler, Fred J. Hope and W. W. Lyman. Isa. dore Horiwitz acted as _interpreter. Paymaster Adams of the Eastern Con- necticut Power company acted as registrar for the men in their employ. Over 400 registered. Oxoboxo has been closed for.the sea- son by its owner, Frank P. Richards. James Everetts was badly burned while at his work at the Thames River Specialty compa; by the bursting of a steam hose which he was using. At the services at the Baptist church Sunday evening two candidates received the rite of baptism, adminis- tered by Rev. F. S. Clark. pastor. Mrs. Richard Johnson recently en- tertained her nephew, Melvin Robin- The democratic caucus was held on} Mrs, Charles Dexter of Providence, | who has been caring for Mrs. lda {Brayton, has returned home. | John Griffith is filling his silo. A *number from here attended the fair at North Scituate last week. Mrs. Charles Sahlen is entertaining | Camp Oxoboxo on the shore of Lake | | i i -|{ made by E. C. W Automobile owners here are obeying !l | cre | | | course at a business college; the first | beén spending a few days with friends ifor a course at the Boston Conserva- 18,1918 son, SEEN 3 heé ¢ is spending his| vacation with sister, Mrs. Vietor | Pearson, of Providence. ' Samuel Floorman has, leased store formerly uséd as a'meat market | by Louis G. Newton and will open a! store there. A ! The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth- | odist church s to hold a dinner at the home of Mr: and Mrs. Richard John- | on. Mrs. Charles Ramage has returned to her home in the village after a few | weeks spent visiting relatives in ‘Worcester, Mass. Philip Rosen, wio was taken sud-| denly ill with influenza and rémoved | to the naval hospital, New London, is | improving. Mr. Rosen is stationed at : Newport. and was home on a short| " furlough when taken ill. Miss Gertrude Olsen, aftér a visit of | a few days.with relatives in Hartford, | has returned home, ! Laura Chapman has succeeded | ster, Miss Florence Chapman, as k for the C. A. Chapmian estate. Miss Florence Chapman left ‘for over- seas with Dr. 1. J. Manwaring. | George Taylor, who recently sold his | property to 1. Freed of Chdpel Hill, has purchaséd a building lot near St. John's Roman Catholic church and| ntends building a bungalow scon, | The grocery store in this_ village! which has been run by G. W. Dart| has been closed up and the goods | moved to Palmertown. Mr. 4nd Mrs. Joseph Marcoux are entertaining Mrs. Fred ' Bidley and daughter of Franklin, Mass. H. Linwood Tower of New Haven, who has been spending the Summer with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bentley, left for home Saturdey. Mrs, George W. Dart of Hill Top, Miss Florence Shafer, Mrs. Hubert G. Dart and chiliren of ~Oakdale and Mrs. John Botham of Haughton's en- joved a crabbing party in the cove, having good success. C. 1. Tlahetly was in Boston and attended * the world’s series baseball game: Miss Jennie Finegan has returned after a'few weeks' visit in Pomfret. Mr. and Mrs. Frément Kennerson of Pequot have been _entertaining Newton Babcock of the U. S. N. Mrs. Charles Chapel and son have in Palmer, Mass. The largest of thrift stamps rtin, Montville post- master, was made a few nights ago, when two Italians who own a farm in town came in and purchased $100 worth. STONINGTON The républican caucvs was charac- terized by two district contests, one confined in the main to the Pawea- tuck district. ~and. in the other a Paweatuckite won out over a borough- ite. There were three candidates for ihe selectmenship of the Paweatuck district, Fréderick J. Boulter, the pres- ent incimbent, Charles ¥. Champlin, and William J. Lord. A ballot was taken and Boulter won He received 48_votes, Champlin 46, Lord 38. William E. Ryon declined renomina.- tion, and William H. Casey of -Paw- catuck and Robért L. Burtch of the borough, were nominated for tax col lector. A ballot resulted in 108 vot for Casey and 12 for Burtch, The ticket as’ completed is ns follows: As- sessor, Amos P. Hewitt: hoard of re- lief, Thomas R. Plaft; selectmen, I'rederick Boulter, John IFribance; agent town deposit fund, Frederick Loulter: auditor, Jerome S. Anderson ir.; collector of taxes, W n H. Ca- constables, Thomas C. O'Connell, rederick Wheeler, Thomas Fox corge R. Swain: registr of vot- , First district, James H. Weeks; second district, George T. Lord: third d:strict, Seth N. Williams: fourth dis- trict, John Jeffrey: th distriet, Franklin A. Chapman;. town school committee, William A. Wilcox. Henry A. Stahle wap chairman of | the caucus and Robert L, Burtih sec- retar, At the annual financial meeting of | tne town of Stonington. the reports of the selectmen, the school commit- tee, the treasurer, the health officer, the tax ecollector, the auditors, were recorded and approved. The sum of 000 was voted for the care of high- vs, private ways and bridges, and ach to Hancock and Trumbull 3. A for Memorial Day ex- for Robert Brucker mp, T. 3 v. A resolution was passed “ppropriat- 0 to retire the bonds of the Breai Street school building, h expire in December, 1913. The alary of the town treasurer was in- sed from $150 to $560. It was voted that members of the Connecti- cut State Guard be exempted from 'ment of the perso) The sum of $50 was appro; state council of defense work. was voted to appropriate $400 fo? a buiid- ing in Paweatuck for storage of the eam road roller. It was also voted to appropriafe $3155 for the drainage of Williams street and adjacent terri- tory in Pawcatuck. The selectmen were authorized to hire money sufi- cient to meet the mecessary expenses of the town, Stonington Pointers. William TLoudon’s black horse Smoky, in younger days one of the fast ones, dropped dead while Mr. Loudon was driving on the Stonington road. Smoky was twen T old and has been owned and cared for by Mr. Loudon years After a visit to S¥rman J. Swal- low, Mrs. Austin andl Mrs. Herbert Swallow, have returned to their home in Dunstable, Ma; A car with forty-one tons of trap| rock for the borough streets has ar- rived. finely eighteen the | N, WEDNESDAY ;m WEER 78 Your Coats $22.50 to $40.00 New materials and colers. Sweaters $7.50 to $13.50 Aliwool, Shetland, mer- cerized and sitk fibre. Skirts $7.50 to $13.50 Latest styles in all terials. ma- Waists $1.50 to $7.50 New slegve and collar ef- ects, of September Maud Graves entered a business colleg: of New London; Pearl Burdick enters Danielson High school as freshman. Evelyn Graves resumes her studies at P. H. S. as senior; Fred Graves, Stanley Brown, Miriam Cornell and Ruth sophomores at P, H. 8. Miss Sarah Louise Hadley has re- turned to her school duties at Detroit. Benjamin Cornell, who was in Wil- limantic Iriday fof examination for U. S. service, was placed in Class Al Mrs, Howard Hoxsie, Mrs. Ida Sagur and Mrs. Hart Goff were members of Mrs. Richardson’s Ladies™ quartette who took part in the sérvice at the conference of churches in Pachaug Sept. 4th. The combined exhibition of the boys’ ang girls' agricultural clubs of the town, consisting of Canterbury Green, Plains and Westminster, will be held Monday evening, Sept. 23, at the town hall on the Plain: Mrs. C. E. Frink and Mrs, A. €. Bennett will have charge of the Can- terbury Green club exhibit, Mrs. Grace Dawley of the Plains club and urice French of the Westminster club. Universal sympathy is feit in the bereavement of M Harriet Phillips, whose son, Caleb Allen Phillips, died suddenly Wednesday, Sept. 10th, after hardly more than a week’s illness with p@eéumonia. Mr. Phillips was buried on his 62d birthday. He had “been helper for George Larkham in the Moore as CANTERBURY GREEN The sermon Sunday was on the val- ue of the October “feast of trumpets” | in Ezra’s time and now. Text, Ps | 119: 105. i The evening C. F. meeting had the | force of a prohibition rally. The lead- | er, James Towne, told his impression | gaineq at the county and state repub- Tican conventions ‘that the country | towns are for prohibition but the cities are using all their influence for a wet vote. He also stated that three Canterbury candidates for representa- tive who were asked told theif inten- tion to_vote for the federal amend- ment. Fd. Baker was the representa- tive from here whom Mr. Lanphear mentioned 4s having 50 voted at the las tassembly. Windham County Asseciation of Ministers holds its fall meeting with Rev. M. H. Jonmes at the parsonage Friday, Sept. 20, at 3 p. m. That same evening, following the harvest supper, thefe wifl bé 4 feception and servicé of farewell and Godspeeq for the: pastor to which all friends. and neighbors are being invited. Rev. F. L. Sargent of Putmam and Rev. M. | R. Plumb of Windham are speakers | oh the evéning’s program, which will | be in charge of Windham county min- isters. The Liberty chorus will eing, | Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Wright of Worcester spent the week end with relatives in town. Miss Elise Hawes leaves this week | tory of Music; Reéger Brown enters Yale next week; Miss Plsie Rodler leaves soon for New York to take a A. F. WOOD “The Local Undertaker” DAWNIELSON, CONN rlors 8 Mechanic Street 'Children O FOR FLETCHER'S ry work of his farm. For 25 vears earlier e had worked for Walter Cowles of Buckland. His home had of late years been with his mother. A sister also is living in Canterbury, Mrs. Edwin Wiggins. Mrs. Phillips will make her home with Mr. and Mrs. Wiggins. The funeral services were at the house and conducted by the pastor, Rev. M. H. Jones. Nearer, My God, to Thee, Abide With Me and 1 Shall Know Him were sung by Mr. and Mrs. Hart Goff and Mrs. Emily Bushpell. Mrs. Goff and Mrs, Dushnell had been clasemates in Sunday schéol with Mr. PHillips when as young girls they attended the qhurch on the Green. The bearers were George and Henry Larkham, Hart Goff and Jamcs Appl Burial was in thé family lot at Central Village. CHAPLIN A republican caucus was held at the town building Iriday evening for the purpose of nominating_ candidates for town offices. ghairman and W. B. Gallup clerk. The following were nominated: For as- sessor three years, Frank W. Martin; assessor two years, Charles S. Tur- ner; board of relief, W. B. Gallup; selectmen, James Lewis, Ernest B, Linceln; agent of town deposit fund, Frank C. Lummis; auditer, Arthur Williams; grand jurors, Frank _W. Landon, E. M. Russell, Arthur Wil liams; collector of taxes, Chdrles . Turner; constable, Charies B. Rust registrar of voters, E. M. Russell, Ar: thur Williams; library directors, Mrs. J. W. Lanphear, Arthur_ Williams. and_ Mrs, (eorge E. Snow are visiting a few weeks in West Hartford | and Holyoke. Mrs, Nettie Chapman with her chil- dren is visiing her sister, Mrs. Bar- ton, in West Hartford. Miss Jane Clark is spending two OAS'I?ORIA Frank C. Lummis was | months with New Britain friends. J. Wilbur Lanphear has gone to Regardless of the fact that abmon mal eonditions exist in the Ladies’ Apparel market, keen foresight on the part of our buyers, in anticipation of our patrons’ needs finds ws plent- fully suplied with the season’s best styles, which now await your inspection. fully attractive valwes. $12.50 to $35.00 * Dresses of Taffeta, Geor- gette, Satin, Serge and cém- bination in 2 wide, variety of colors. Wenderful values, Suits - $30.00 Up. New fine.poplin and serge suits of distimcive styles, thoreughly-tailored, trimmed in the 1atest fashion, wonder- New Fall Apparel Authentic Styles, Reasonably Pric GATFLY & BRENNAN "29™"sHETUCKE1 ST, New Britain, where he has employ- ment in the Stanley works. Mrs, Helen A. Witter of Hartford is spending several weeks among friends in town. William N. Smith has dug, on less than an acre, 200 bushels of fine pota- toes, nearly all of the Gold Coin va- riet Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clapp and Mr. and Mrs. Charles daughter of H here Sunda; SCOTLAND Mr. and Mrs. George N. Pefry re- cently spent a week with relatives in Maine. Archer Lovering Hartford. ‘Harold and Earl Keryon are to leave this week for Boston, Where they are to_enter sthool. Elmer Brenn spent the wéek end in Bridgeport. Ralph Sweet is working in 'Willi- mantic. Mr, and Mrs. Myron Allen and sof Raymond and Fannie Allen of Han- over were local callefs Sunday. Henry Clark spent last week with Hartforq relatives. Harry Chesbro, William Lyof and LeRoy Tracy have each purchased an automobile recently. Garfield Bowen has sold his farm and will soon move with his family to the village. In spite of rather cool nights, one has yet noticed frost hers, Mrs, Nettie Reid had a bad fall Fri- day night and received painful bruises. Prof. and Mrs. Wheeler of Storts colldge were visitors and speakers at the last aranse meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Rhule and daughter Emily of Providence were guests of Mr. and Mrs, F. B. Willough- by_recently. Mrs. Stoddard and daushters, Edith and Bessie. of Brockton, Mass, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Haskins, UNION Twenty-eight men registered in the draft of last week. Charles Seranton, Jr, and fasily of Hartford visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scrantoz, over Sun- day, Mr. and Mrs, Moles entertained a relative from Boston thé past week. Mr. and Mrs. Johfi Burlson of Put- nam, with Mr. and Mrs. Alan Burlson of Willimantic vis#ed Miss Nelie Burlson at 1. M. Reed’s. rs. W. Richards attended Stur- bridge Fair, Friday, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Horten of Monson, visited local relatives the past week. M. and Mfs. I F. Gage and niece of Sturbridge visited relatives in town the first of the week. MANSFIELD DEPOT Mrs. Fenelon McCollum and her daughters, motored to New London on Tugkday of iast week. Joseph Hernberz wa$ _delivered from his long suffering by death, last Thursday, while visiting his éhildreii at Troy, N. Y. Mrs. Albert Botham, Mrs. P. L. Gar- vey, Mts. Merritt Smith. and Miss Et- tel Lounsbery Klein attended the first mpton attended church is employed in no {comrades of the Civil war, B. Burnham and! rehearsal for Ye OId Folks' concerl, Friday evening at the Spring Hill church, Mrs. Alma Hall of Boston arrived Saturday for her annual vacation vis- it at the home of her mother, Mrs. Jane Stedman. W. H. Corbitt is away for this week. He is meeting once’ more with his old at * the State Reunion of the G. A. R.. after which he will visit friends in_several places. Mrs. Sarah Morrison is spending this week at the home of her sc# in Willimantie. Next Sunday will be State Conven- tion Day at Dunham Memorial church. All the’ offerings of the day's service will be given to the Connecticut Bap- tist convention, fo the work of State ions. Mrs. Ida Margy, now of Williman- tic, spent the Week end with Mrs. P. L. Garvey. COMPLETE FIGURES FROM THE MICHIGAN PRIMARIES Detroit, Sept. 17.—Truman H. New- berry, comurhander of the Third Naval District, defeated Hémry Ford, Chase E. Osbotn and Wililam G. Simpson for the republican senatoriai nomina- tion in the Michigan prifary election Aug, 27. Mr. Ford, who mads thé race 6n both republican and demo- cratic tickets, won the democratic nomination from James W. Helme of Adrian. Complete figures on thé republican rrimaries were given out at the stato Boys’ Suits capital in Lansing today, They show that Newberry received 114,963; Ford T Osborne 47,010, -4hd Simpson The statement 6f teceists and ais- bursement of the committse that 6on- ducted the campaign. {6F Commander Newberry was ®led with the ecounty clerk here September 7. It -showed expenditures of 3176,58808, ‘the b tem of espenditure being $147,- 560_for newspaper advertiéifig, Johw S. Newberry, a_brother of the cafidi- date, was listed as the Jargest imedis vidua] contributor with $89,200. THEFT OF FIFTY ETCHINGS FROM MET. MUSEUN OF ART New York, Sept. 17.—The theft ef fifty etchings, some said to'be pries- |less, from the Metropdlitan Musrum of Art, their sale for $800 t6 a ¥ifth avenue art dealer, and the iise 6¢ thé proceeds by the thief to estértain a rYoung woman on automobile “joy ‘tides” was deseribed today when 13- yeadold Alesander RoSeiifeld flead- ed guilty in Court to grand lAreery, All but one of the etéings have been recovered and the police weré in- siructed by the couft to investigite the dealer who bouzht them. Severa} of the etchings were raré prodiicts of Japanese artists, Rosenfeld told the court that hig “ambition to become an artist” had led him to the museum and to the theft, and that he had represented to the dealer that the pictuses had been saved from the Germans in Belgiwm. Run-Down People - Vinol is What You. 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