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Dated January 1, 1918 { cent. of Preferred and [ Stock, together with Accumulated Cash and Stock } Dividends on Common Stock from January 1, 1918, to the date of conversion. iy r . PRICE ON } Send for Full i { EDWARD C. BIXBY Industrial Trust Building, Providence, R. L STONINGTON The Lee garage was totaily destroy- ed by fire late Friday nignt. Fire of the eight automebiles that were in the place were destroyed, as were all the tools and equipment of the plant. The garage was in the réar of Harry T. Lee's residence, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams were celebrating their wooden wedding in the Lee house, when the fire in the garage was de- tected by the smell of smoke. Mem- bers of the party investigated and soon located the fire and sent in the aiarm. The fire department succeed- ed in preventing the blaze 'from spreading to nearby houses. So far as stated none of the burned proper- ty was insured. The cause of the fire is not khown. Stonington Pointers. Rev. Dwight C. Stone conducted th funeral services for Miss Mary Faxon Kirby at her home in Main street Sat urday afternoon. Burial was in Ston ington cemetery. Mrs. Thomas Mathieson is making a oy Scouts which service flag for the- will have twenty s The | schools will December 20 to 20, inclusive, Miss Mary Louise McGowan, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. William McGo , of close fo ne, Wer: in_the apart ire before fire daughtel VOLUNTOWN Convertible Gold Debentures Convertible after January 1, 1920, into 80 per Due January 1, 1966 20 per cent. of Common APPLICATION Descriptive Circular last week in order to be in Maine on Thanksgivin; 8. day evening from that state. Rev. E. He returned Wednes= P. Mathewson was not able te preach Sunday, owing to a severz coid. The pre: ciety Thursday. sident, Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson entertained the ladies’ so- Preparations are be- ing made for a turkey supper which is to be held for the Red Cross. Mrs, Harris Boardman, Harris and Juliet Boardman were guests at George Wheler’s néar Stonington from Thursday of last week until Sunday. Mrs. Anna Culbert Palmer, whose death occurred at Vassar, PoughKeep- sie, after a_brief illness was the wid- cw of Lucius N. Palmer, born and spent his boyhood days at ‘who was borough, and Carlos H. at home at in Water and department much in Boston. the Palmer homestead here. ¢ ¢! METROPOLITAN MUSEUM I EXHIBITS PALMER FURNITURE - 1. At the Metrgpolitan Museum of Art in New York city, on exhibition of mid-eighteenth century American fur- niture has just been opened, showing a collection made by George S..Pal- r | mer, who formerly. resided in this city and is now a resident of New London. New York Times says of the xhibition: There will be opened for exhibition o|today in Galleries J9 and 10 of the Metropolitan Museum of Art a recent- ly acquired possession of mid-eight- eenth century American furniture, - | which, with collections already in the rossession of the museum, will make the most complete assemblage of hqusehold furnishings of our country that: can be brought together.” The co tion is a part of that assembled ter thirty years of strenuous effort r | by George S, Palmer of New London in acquiring the treasures which now, through the museum, become the property of the public. T, H, Haisey, expert on these Mr. and Mre. Caleb Kenyon and|lies and a fellow-collector of Mr. of Providence, R. I, | Palmer, is authority for the statement ouise . Lews. last \\vlr\ with fr Fire t Danielson. also the garage where it was about ing. 10 o'clock last Tuesday morn at the home ol Anderson spent Sunday of n destroyed a Ford be-;.m owned by Emery Dupont, kept, that he and other experts in fine old furniture had no idea that such beau- titul pieces as Mr. Palmer discovered had ever been made in America. Mr. Halsey says that the museum has now «n unrivalled collection of American fnrniture, *| There are forty-one American-made Lieces in the collection which the mu- Bertha E. Lewis fe visiting |S¢Um has acquired, and twenty-five s in Providence. English. They are now arranged in Mrs, C. C. Bliven led the B. Y. P.|he two galleries in which they are 1", meeting Sunday ovening at the|SHOWNn as nearly as possible as they aptist church Mr, and M Sterling were guests Sunday at th e of Mr, and Mrs. Charles A. An on. Mrs. John N. Lewls, Miss Gallup, Mrs. Helen Dewhurst Rev. J. B. Knowles attended the Sur day school conference at Preston C! Miss Alice Westerly, Frank Shippee of Wester'y has been vigiting in town. Irving Anderson of Bertha and sardiner is visiting rela- weuld be in a priva\y home. Tha American-made in one room and the glish in another. Only one Ameri- piece has strayed into the English om, a piece of much interest, a mixing table,” which came from Bal- timore, on which were prepared the various kinds of beverages which in the earlier days took the place of the cocktail. It is a charming piece of furniture, of much delicate grace, small closets or cellarets at the sides holding the bottles. There are old desk e Mr. and Mrs. Nason Lewis and 3 hizhbeys and daughter of Googvear and Miss Elsie [ loWPoys, pie crust tables: a high p Warren and Morris Warren of Nor- | bedstead, and an unusual ‘picce is a WiEH wete bHenE VIaLo knife and fork holder on casters. The RICHMOND Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ramsay and lit tle son Raymond of Auburn spen Thahksgiving with Mrs. Raggay’s parents. (Catherine Smith has been confined to_her home, ill with quins; William E. Tyler of Norwich spen the aveck-end at the Moore home. stead. William Wood of Slocum is severely lcwer part of this is shaped like an oblonz ottoman upon which is the hox divided 1n two sections, like the famil- _|jar knife box, but of much larger s i [Two royal armchairs of walnut, Eng ish of the latier part of the seven- teenth century, are gems of the col- lection; there are side tables of great distinction, tall clocks of full size and ¢ | others in miniature. A desk made in Connecticut has 27 drawers, and a tiny “ladies™ desk with ball and claw feet is an exquisite little piece of fur- niture. < cum | Anne. Chippendale, wounded with troops in France, ac-|g Queen BEUIAEE 15 Penent Reg. fiam g, heraton and Heppelw¥te periods are Mr. and Mrs, Harry Brown and son, | epresented. = Edward, were Thanksgiving guests at S S metican niads Dupitire . the Mr. and Mrs, BE. J. Shermun’s. Wallace rowning of Hope was through here Wednesday. Philip Moore was in Wyoming on Tuesday. Little Eddie Smith is recovering, af- ter serious burns. USQUEPAUGH Mr. Pall 2 week ago Sunday Yesterday Rev. B, Y. Livingstone wa. announced to preach and administer communion. Mrs. Strong Cahoone of Slocum vis. ited friends here Monday. Charles Collins of visited over the holiday witk relative here. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clarke and sonm, Luke, of Arctic spent the holiday with Mrs. Clarke's sister, ®Irs. G. S. Gea- mond. Mrs. Louise Sutton has gone to New York to visit relatives for the next few weeks, Mrs. Caroline Palmer has gone 1 Providence to visit relatives days and later will go Mich.,, for the winter. PENDLETON HILL Mrs. James M, Cook entertaine Valley Gaisford preached at Grange morning. Portland, Me., a few to Detroit, experts find has a charm of its own, being less elaborate than that made on the other side of 'the water. Of the American makers the identity of one has been discovered, William Sav- tery, who had his shop At the Sign of the Chair, a little *helow the Mar- ket in Second street, Ph'islelphia. The FPalmer collection is rich in the work of this man. An interesting feature >f the exhi- bition is the showing with it on the walls of the galleries in which it is exhibited designs from the pattern books of the old English furniture de- signers, Chippendale and the others, from which the cabinet makers of their day and later drew liberally. > The collection will remain on exhibi- S| tion as a collection only until Jan. 5. Eventually this and the other coliec- tions will be brought together, filling an entire wing of the museum. A por- tion of the Bolles collection of fur- niture, acquired by the museum through the generosity of Mrs. Russell Sage, which has not yet been seen by the public, is now also being shown in the basement of the museum. s o Hartford.—A letter from a Hartford Jew who believes that Ireland should have the fullest measure of national autonomy has been received by tne d | Michael Davitt club and was read at nineteen relatives at dinner on the|a meeting of the club last Tuesday holiday. night. He is Charles A. Fine, deputy : Ernest Chapman of Clark’'s Talls|sealer of weights anl measures under made his weekly trip two days earlier the state police department. The DIF.T During and After The Old Reliable Round Package Ask for and get The REAL Made by the ORIGINAL Horlick from carefully selected materials. Used successfully over century. Endorsed by ph;sicmns eléetywhere. Horlick’s e origina Thus Avoiding Imitations INFLUENZA Horlick’s Malted Milk Very Nutritious, Digestible - Food-Drink, instantly prepared. process and | and red, c: | Children of, I'rance society says: the, stars and stripes. This ‘u‘n@m the divi- sion of the Bradford Dyeins. Associa- tion, Incorporated, .nn;mmy to_ .the concern of the same name in Brad- st JonEiRe ot 154, parRde S S50y m ‘eature of t| 2, and every branch of the big indusiry wn’.!s fully represented, every parader ca: a Dritish flag, except the young ladies of the office force, clad in blue, white arrying flat a large flag of the United States at the, head of the division. Headed by the Mystic band the Bradford division wns made up in this order: Women's British Re’lef soceity, unmity float, execniive heads of the Bradford Dyeing associatign, large American flag, union jack. gray room, mercerizing department, singe and bleaciing department, service flag, colors, hlack and dying departments, Italian flag, following and shipping de- partments, decorated float ind engin- eering department. For'an ‘hour before the formation of the parade, the factory whistle tooted and the church bells and fire alams sounded, and a large crowd was as- sembled in Dixon square. The pro- cession was quickly formed. starting at 2.30 over thi8 1line of march. Up High streef, to Grove avenue to Broad street and West Broad street to Moss etreet, countermarching to . Dixon square. Alonx the line of march there was generous display of American and British and other allied flags. The procession was in_ this order: Col. Charles H. T.edward marched and aid: Major Everett E. Whipple and Lie tenant Henrv W, Sutcliff. town officers and heads of patriotic com-mittees. Westerly Band Charles O. Gavitt, leader Fourth Company, Westerly, Rhode Is- land Sfate Guards Westerly Sanitgry Corps ‘Westerly Women's Red Cross Motor Corps Stonington Band Pawcatuck and Westerly partments Piper and Drums Scottish Societies Pride of New FEngland. . 0. O. F., Mauchester Unity Sons of St. George Mystic Band Bradford Dveing As: Ttalian Societ: Westerly Granite Cutters’ Automobiles There was a mass mee Opera house Sunday eves cipal —peaker being Rev. Constantin Slauve, the TFrench fghting priest, who is here the guest of Rev. Law- rence J. Kelledy, pastor ¢f the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Father Chauve was called to the colors from Fire De- tion Association ag in Bliven ng, the prin- this country and served in the ranks with the French armv nearly four vears ard -vas sent to thc TUnited States to aid in the fourth Liberty loar campaizn. He spoke interesting- 1y of the experiences. on the battle front and of the brave doings that came under his obgsrvation, b made no mention of his own distinguished brav for which he reeecived medals of honor. A patriotic address was made also by Richard W. Jérnings. of Providence, Selections wers rendered by the Westerly band. Special effort is being Tsland to enlist volunta French o . and the quota to the state is . The sum of $38.50 will support one of these children for K a vear. Colonel H. Anthony Dyer, treas- urer for the state of the Fatherless “If it tragic it would bec ridiculous onportunity to repay France comes so cheap. Everyone is intensely sympathetic, Lut contributions and not spmpathy will provide clething and a chance to live to these wor orphans.” Westerly will surely do its full share in this commendable line of war work. The Klondike Granite quarry, at Bradford. and owned by the heirs of James Gourlev, and which produce the very best grade of red Wosterly gran- ite, has been purchmased by the Crumb Quarry company. whose plant not far distant. The Klondike quar- has not been worked to zny extent for several vears. but it will soon be put inte full cperation by the Crumb company. Daniel Arnoid Caswell, 65, of Narra- #ansett Pier, died rnda‘ ernoon, of Bright’s disease at his ho Kingston road nnd Robinson streer, For years he was engaged in the wholestle meat business. Il was the scn of Dan- iel T. and Abbie A. Teft Cacswell, and ved by his wife and a daugh- . Henry C. Crandall of West- were not that this Lieutenant H. Russell Burdick, of Westerly, is amonz those severely wounded in Saturday’s casuvalty list. More than two weeks ago his parents received a letter from hira stating that he had received a clean hullet wound throught his right foot, =nd was then in a Paris hospital. and was able to get around with the aid of crutches. He enlisted in the Fifth Company, of Westerly, took examinpation in officers’ training camvp and was commissioned second lieutenant and assigned to the machine gun branch of the service. Rev. Samuel M. Cathcart, of West- erly, is a member of the executive and Mrs. Rowland G. Hazard. of Peace dale, is vice nresident of the' Rhode Is- land State Conference of Charities and Corrections, which wili hold their tenth annual meeting in CGrace Church Paris house, on Monday, December 16. Te programme is as follows: 10.30 a. rn.—Subject, Child Welfare in War and Peace; speakers, Miss Catherine P. Hewins. om Church house, Poston, and Lydian Allen De Vilbiss, M. D., director of heal’s. 3 p. m—Subject, Tubercalosis Work in Rhode Island.. Opening remarks, William A. Vial, president Rhode I land _ Anti-Tubercuiosis association; The Year's Work, Willis E. Chandler, secretan Supervision of Tuberculo- sis in Providence, Dr. Charles V. Chap- lin, superintendent of health: Manu- facturing Contentment, a Unique Ex- periment, Dr.John J. Pickering, as- sistant superintendant Rhede Island Satatorfum; Milk and Tuberculosis, Frederick P. Gorham, professor of bacteriology, Brown uniwessity; round table for nurses. 8 p. m.—Business session, report of nominating committee and election of officers. Subject, Labors Bills of Rights, speaker to be announced; The Pros and Cons of Day Nurseries, Miss IA{(\i;liLne Moffit; resume, Miss Alice W. n Local Laconics. Dt. John Champlin, major in the medical corps, wha has been in service at the base )nosln(al at Camp Devens, has been discharged and returned to his home in Westerly. Edward E, Carpenter has donated a thirty-five pound prize Bronze turkey to the Red Cross. 1t will be sold at auction and the Red Cross will receive the cash. The bird is now in the show window of a local shop. First Class Quartermaster Leo Crowley, of Wequetequock, stationed at New London, home on leave, was in an autombile mixup Sunday mrn- ing. He was driving an auto and in order to avoid collision with another car, he swerved his marhine to the extreme right, and coliided with a telephone poic. He' escaped with slight injury. Thie bosntiof ipinesss has Peibeats ed an honor roll to the P. S. Barber Hose Company. It contains fourteen names. Mrs. Patl Givers, daughter of Mr. Hf of New sbeu?l):ié 1hdlld;ylu her home, mmmg tfle tion for the blind. W) hzeler had a to dinner; on! Capt, Henbut, B: ow hu left for Fort Bayard, ufter sev “weels spent with his mother and Mr. a.nd Mrs. Harry Dixon of Wick- .. spent Thanksgiving at F. Mr. and Mrs, Abe Lincon and their daughter - Marjorie of Leonia, N.' J, spent the recent holiday and the week- end with Mr. Lincoln's. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Noyes. OMrs. Phebe Ford and Mrs, Francis | Noyes and daughter, Miss Louise, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. N, Standish Gates, Thanksgiving, Byron . Billings’ family were Thapksgiving guests of Mr. and Mrs Charles Newbury of Mystic. Mr. and Mrs. Will Palmer and two children of Boston come by autcmo- bile to Mystic to spend Thanksgiving with Mr, Palmer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. S, B. Palmer. Mrs, Seth N. Williams entertained Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Denison and Mrs. Abby Mathers of Mystic Friday. The ladies tied quilts in the church parlors 'Wednesday. The family at the Stonington home gmoyed their usual dinner on the holi- ay. The last news from Dr. Ira H. Noyes was that he was in Nice, France, convalescing from a severe at- tack of pneumonia. News was received Friday of the death in France of Lieut. Harold Merrill, quite recently. He was an aviator and had become expert in fly- ing. ABINGTON A missionary meeting was held on Tuesday aftermoon with the presi- dent, Mrs. Frank A. Fuller. An all day meeting of the Red Cross was held Thursday, for work was making convalescent robes. Knitting done by members of tht Red Cross for November included 2} pairs of socks for the navy, four sweaters and 13 pairs of socks. Sew- ing for the Red Cross for November comprised six pillows, four sheets, 16 napkins, 15 pajama suits, 30 pieces of mended underwear, Quinebaug 'Pomona Grange No. 2 met with Wolf Den grange Saturday. The meeting was in’ the fifth degree only and opened at 10.30 a, me Officers were: elected. Mrs. Frank Griges is ill. Misses A. M, Hutchins of Slaters- ville, R.. I, and May Sharpe of Tor- rington’ were at their home for the weke-end. It is expected that Arthur Gallup will be one of the first to arrive home, as his company, the 473d Aero Squad- ron, is listed as being aboard the ship Ascanius, which left Liverpool Nov. 29, homeward bound. Rev, Frank A. Fuller aitended the funeral of a former parishioner in South Canterbury Monday. Miss Emma_ Allen has returned to her school at Nashua, } Miss Tessie Harding' returned to Ler duties as teacher in Old Lyme to first of last week, after the closing for influenza. Mr. and Mrs. James Lord entertain- €d a large party of rmames on the holiday. Wil ot Has) CmpIAfeT ropatis cn his house ‘and has gane- :to - his Lome in Chicazo fer the winter., Mrs. L, D. Hafding and daughter, Mrs. Helen tGage and Miss Hazel Harding are able to be oi:t, after an attack of inflaenza. Miss Edna La Place of Deep River was guest of Miss Rachel Tiffany last week. The holiday dance at the public hall was largely attended, many com- ing from out of town. Pratt’s orches- tra of Neep River furnished music. Miss Ada Harding of East Green- wich, R. I, spent Thanksgiving week- end with her mother, at the anchor- age. Miss Harding has a new auto- mobile for use in her work as food demonstrator. Supervisor Gove will hold a public educational meeting at Grange hall Wednesday afiernoon, Dee. 11, Judge William Marvin was in Hart- ford on business last week. Miss . Marjorie Lord has returned from North Dana, Mass, where she has been for some time. LEFINGWELL Church services were neld at 11 a. m. Sunday. B. Y. P. U. at 7 p. m,, led by A. D. Matheson, using the top- ie, Begin Now. IL Cor &: 1-40, Master John E. Rogers is spending a few days with his grandparénts, Mr. and Mrs Jerome Taylor. of Wau- wecus Hill. 3 Clarence Amburd of' Camp Devens is at his home here on account of ill- ness. Roy L. Beard madera business cali in New London Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse E. Rogers spent part of last week in Middletown, at- tending the state Sanday school con- vention. Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, Miss Fisher and Elbert Johnson, all of New Yorlk, spent the holiday with Mrs. A, J. Johnson. Mrs. N. E, Whiting of Uncas farm had charge of a social in the vestry Wednesday evening. The supper con- sisted of beans, pork, brown bread, vickles, apple shoricake; with coffee, chocolate marshmallow sauce and ice cream. Over $15 was realized. GRISWOLD Miss Mildred Montgomery and .Miss Bertha Geer of Hartford spent the holiday recess at their homes. C. F. Morgan is ill at his home in Pachaug. Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Richardson re- turned home last Saturday after spending the week with relatives in Dorchester, Mass. The officers and chairmen of the several committees of the { E. so- ciety met at the parsonage Tuesday evening and nominated officers and ®ommittees of the C. E. society for the ensuing six months. Arrangements are being made , to have a Christmas concert and tree at the church Christmas, eve. Twelve from here attended the lo- cal conference at Preston City Wed- nesday. ° Stewart BEdmond of Waterbury was in town last week visiting his uncle, ard aunt, Mr. and Mrs, James Cross. Mrs, Mary Thoxie of Voluntown left Pachaug Thursday . to spead the win- ter with relatives afid friends jn Wa- terbury and Meriden. SOUTH WOODSTOCK Miss Ida M, Sanger is visiting in Southbridge and Boston, - Deputy Frank J. Haines Senexet Grange Dec. 4: The Ladies’ Aid society met with Mrs. Henry Baker’s last Thursdny. visited Bakergville.—Cilarence Pont, while drawing wood. with oxen, was caught under the wheels when his load over- turned and was dragged some distucg but uclyel with slight mOK AT TONGUE! REMOVE POISONS = FROM STOMAGH,J LIVER’AND BQWELS n Accept “Caluurnia” Syrup of Iigs onlyqook for the name California on | the package, then you are sure your | child is having the. best and most harmless laxative or physic for the little stomach, liver and bowels. Chil- dren love its delicious fruity taste. Full directions for child’s dose on each bottle. Give it without fear. COLUMBIA Randall Porter who has heen home from Wesleyan university, Middletown, since having an attack of influenza, will not return for the balance of the school year, as the war has had the effefi of depleating the classes and curtailing the courses of study. He is now in Hartford in the employ of the Astna Insurance company. Some of the farmers have been quite successful in their effort: the swine industry. The latest reports are from Mark Edwards of an eight months’ pig weighing 242 pounds dressed, and the largest yet reported, by L. E. Win- ter of the same age, wcighing 364 pounds. At the recent election of officers of the Red Cross chapter. Mys. Charles K. Hitchcock was elected e chairman explaining that she grea appreciated the honor. She feels t] she cannot accept, and has therefore declined the office. At the meetina of the grange last Wednesday cvening, the resignation of the secretary, Miss Gertrude Gates was presented, Miss Gates having a business eng. i Hartford. Luthee Buell will act as secretary un- til he assumes the duties of master to w h office he was recently elect- ed. Resolutions regarding Sister Martha Lulu Doublcday, a member of thg grange, deceased, were presented by the committe appointed. and were or- dered sprad unon the minutes and the charter was ordered draped for 30 days. A whiét under the auspices of Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Hutchins for the be held at Yeomans halil. The chairman of the Fourth Liberty Loan campaizn announces that the to- tal iuhgficnp ons amounted to $23,000, covered :\]’mhcatlm' or 12 s taken with Wednesday. Her e Hall, of East pneumonia daughter. Mrs. Li Hampton, has arrived The vouns child of r. and Mrs. Raluh Buell has been ill with influenza but is now )ecovering. M 5 i Owen, 0 has been in fer some fim» caring for who has recently died, Bristol, R. I her mother, has returned home. "FITCHVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Charles have returned after spending a few days with Providence relatives. Miss Esser opham has been spend- ing several davs witht her sister, Mrs. Peter Olsen of Jewett Mr. and Mrs. Txs; Wirchester and daughter, Lois, have returned to Willi- Hingberger mantic, after spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson D. Win- chester. Nora Connell of Norwich was the guest Wednesday of her sister, Mrs. Patrick J. Lynch. Petty Officer Francis Keliey, N., of Newport, spent Sunday with his parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Kel- ley DMrs. W. M. Chappell has returned home after spending severai weeks | caring for her sister, Mrs. Charles Powers, whose death occurred at her home in Chesterfield last week. CENTRE GROTON G. W. Bailey has plowed some turi land, preparatory to early spring planting. Mr. and_Mrs. Lincoin Tanfield, and Mrs, Wallace Norcross and chil- dren Warren, Rosie and Carl wer2 Thanksgiving callers at G. W, Bai- ley’s. Miss M. W. Bailey returned to her duties as teacher in North West Cor- ners, North Stcning: last week af- ter spending the holidays with rela- tives here. » John R. Haley is under the doctor’s care. Charles Ferguson has purchased six sheep for his farm. Philip Rogers sustained painful in- juries when a motorcycle he was' rid- ing crashed into a Ford automobile in the vicinity of Candlewood Hill netr the village. ATTAWAUGAN Mr. and Mrs. Julius Nason and son Edward and Private and Mrs. Louis | Mongean spent Thanksgiving with Wauregan relatives. Mrs. John Pechie, Mrs. Louise Ga- rapi went to Worcester Sunday to at- tend the funeral Monday morning of their uncle, Mr. Gard. Albert Reeves spent the holiday with his parents in Willimantic. Mrs. Albert Reeves and family spent the week-éhd in _Providence with Mr, Reeves' niece, Mrs. Lillic Elack. . Private Louis Mongeau of the U. S. General Hospital at Lakewood, N. J.. was home for a week to spend Thanksgiving \with his wife and rela- tives. Private Mongeau has recent- ly retnrned from France where he was stationed since last March. He also brought back a number of curios cap- tured from the Huns which were greatly appreciated by his rnenda SOUTH CANTERBURY Brooks Hadley of New Jjersey is vis- iting his mother, Mrs. S. B Hadley. Malcolm Wibberley witin his family has moved from New PBrilzin onto his father’s farm at South Cantrbury. OLDS ‘Head or chest— are best treated “ubrm.lly”—- NCRS VAP NEW PRICES -~ 30c, 60c, 01.10 benefit of thn Red Cross chapter is to | the occupants, . stitched styles. Christmas Ap AS LOW AS 59c—AS HIGH AS $1.98 An Apron has so many uses. Somieof theni make yml think of fragrant mince pies and spicy: coukxes—s more frivolous—more like afternoon tea, with : a few cakes for good measure. They all have their fiws, and each woman must have some of all kinds. “’“Wfi?’"not make use of them as.Christmas gifts. APRONS WITH LONG BIBS DR SHORT 59c to $1.98 Some are hemstitched—some have mserts of finé v —some show bits of fine embroideries—all are chagming., FITTED OR GATHERED APRONS 53¢ to $1.50 Long or short, as you may choose and in such a varlety of lace tnmmed embroidery trimmed or tucked Every one of them as pretjy as’ rons ji2re i “ eining) em- ; be. ROUND AND POINTED TEA APRO!S 59 to $1.98 Here they are—the frivolous little affairs® which: every woman loves to don. Fine lawn—dotted’'Swis§' and other crisp cotton fabrics—all trimmed in clever ways give great variety. You must see them. s o1 e GLASGO News of the death in France from pneumonia of Private Charles Pechie, 24, was received Thursday by his wife, Lucy Dayon Pechie. He was called into the service about a year ago and has been in France since April. He was the son of Mr. and ‘Mrs. Durfee T'echie of this place and is the first of Glasgo’s young men to give his life in the service of his country. As Mr. and Mrs. H, J. Cole and lit- tle daughter were coming from Jewett City Sunday evening, an autotruck driven by Joseph Doyon and owned by Mr: Kingsley of Plainfield collided ! with Mr. Cole’s - team, throwing out demolishing the car- riage and injuring the horse badly. Mr. and Mrs. Cole were not seriousl: hurt, escaping with a few bruises and the little girl was not injured The steering gear of the truck was found broken after the. collision.. Mr. Cnlcl had turned out as far as possible for| the. truck to pa The Ladies’ Society. was pleasantly entertained by Miss Sarah Cameron Wednesday afternoon. The next meeting in two weeks will be at the: i home of Mrs. P. J. Gustafson. Friends of Harry Guile were son\\‘ to hear of his death last Thursday. | matter ana passengers. The passenger is 2 1-2 or about four shillings a mile. per marks a kilometer, The machines can fly at the ratc of 80 miles an hour and the journey from Berlinr -to-Munich,~ for ~Instante, c¢an be accomplished in 4 1-2 Lcurs, One company new, is constructing a large tyue of airplane, able to The woman who thinks all men' are angels had better remain single and nurse the delusion. PINPLY? WELL BON' BF1 People Nottg:e It. Drive Them Off He was ill a week with meningitis. Tie | Ms‘mfim‘em’ was well liked in the vicinity where| he lived and in the vlllage where he had worked many years. He leaves bs father and mother, two sisters, Olive and Inez, and a brother, Wood- row Guile. ‘Mabel Blanchard spent the week- end with relatives in North Stoning- | ever cursed with | a bad breath, a dull, listl feeling, | di m‘ 1pl; faoe. S} Br. Edwards® Olive Tablets are ton. D. S. Guile has moVed his family! and household goods'to Norwich. Mrs. Burton, the aged mother oi Mrs, Ray Gardner, died Friday. The funeral services were held Monday, Rev. John Thompson officiating. AIR TRAFFIC BETWEEN | LARGEST GERMAN TOWNS London, Dec. 8.—(British Wireless Service). Air traffic has begun be- tween some of the largest German towns, advicks reaching here” report. | See how m“&, The airplanes are carrsing pereel po-t | Joc and 25¢ Take one Olive Tat ah) A face will not em&h-us longer if you get mkageof Dr. Edwarda’ Ohve Tablets. begin to clear after yon um the tablets a few ni - ¥ Cleansethebl thebuwelsandtheliver ‘with Dr. Edwards’ 0:}1 ; the suce ere’s never | any sickness or them. Dr. Edwards‘ Ohve Tablets do that which calomel does/and jist as :‘ut their moir;r:‘s gentle'and safe instead severe No. one who flk&sm Ofive Tablets is ‘*"Z:,m~ Y, NOTICE—JUST ARRIVE Two Carloads of BRIDAL VEIL FLOU YOU CANNOT HAVE GOOD BREAD. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE GOOD FLOUR —THIS IS THE PLACE TO GET YOUR FLOUR. >