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drums were fractured and that man was suffering from concussion of the brain. It was later reported from the hos- pital that Keenan was dving. Christian Science church, Sunday morming eervice at 1045 in the Waom- an's club rooms, 807 Main street. Sub- Ject of the lesson sermon, Christian Science. Golden text, Isaiah 12 Responsive reading, Isaiah 5 10, 18, 17. Methodist Episdepal church, Rev. C. Bu-lev Smith, pastor. Sunday morn. service at 10.45 o'clock. 22 iy sermon Ale)s tndabiefiness 1o Himeelf. Sunday school at 12 o'clock. Epworth league at 6 p. m. In the evening there will be a union service at the Congregational church. First Congregational church, Rev. Harry S. McCready, pastor. At 9.45 @ m. the church school will meet in the church house. Motto, Individual Loyalty Will Count in 1919; 10.45 4. m., morning worship; 12.15 p. m,, Men's Forum will meet in the Grex plub room. First, we'll “Sing out the old and sing in the new,” then the Jesson: What are the four basic fac- fors from which all our trouble A Nutritious D:et for All Ages. |5 Quick Lunch; Home or Ofice. OTHERS are IMITATIONS PANIEL P, KILLOUREY BROS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EM. BALMERS Willimantic, Conn, ‘ley A' istant) 88 Union St, Phy . 290 JAY IV'. SHEPARD Bucceeding Eimore & Shepard Funeral Director & Esabalmer 60-62 North St., Willimantic Lady Assistan: Tel econnection N Removed te 715 Main St, Willimantic Hours—% a. = % 8 3. ;. Phone 44 S - - THOMAS H. | Subject | the | South Windham, who is a teacher in the public schools in Norwich, was & local visitor Friday. Mrs, William G. Park of Hanover visited friends in town Friday. The Red Cross roll ‘call is approach- fng an end. Returns of $145 from Hapton and $48 from the team from the L. C.B, A, with a number of scat- tering ones have brought the number now to 3,848. There are still twd out- |ford. side districts to hear fro mand it Is hoped that the goal of 4,000 will be reached. The W. C. T. U. had a very Sntarmt- ing meeting at their rooms on Valley street Friday afternoon. A musical program was given by Misses Dorothy and- Alice Davis on violin and piano, after which Miss Lucy Stone gave an interesting resume of a lecture she had heard given in Meriden on the polit- ical and economical side of Mormon- jsm. The lecture Was given originally by Mrs. Lulu M. Shepard, formerly state president of the Utah W. C. U. The talk made such an impression on those present that they are to make an effort to s ecureMrs. Shepard for a lecture here. Another interesting piece of business was the presentation and approval of a communication from the women of France regarding the trial and punishment of German offi- cers and men for atrocities committed on the women of France. At a meeting of Obwebetuck lodge, No. 16, I. O: O. F,, held in their hall in the Savings Institute building Thurs- day evening the following officers were elected: Noble grand, George K. Allen; vice grand, L. C. Clifford; Jr.; record ing secretary, Walter E. Thompson; financial secretary, Fred L. Avery; treasurer, Charles M. Thompson; trustee for three years, A. P. Benner. Windham encampment, No. 10, 1. O. 0. 1., at a meeting held Tuesday even- ing made the following choice of offi- Chief patriarch, FElmer M. high priest,” Charles F. Ken- ng; field; senior warden, Frank Brooke; junior warden, Howard V. Gray; scribe, Charles H. Beebe; treasurer, Fred L, Avery. George, the two months’ old son of Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Clain of 38 ile avenue, died Friday morning St. Joseph's hospital of infantile Women who are losing weight and energy—who look pale and feel languid— need the healthful effects of Sale of Any Medicine in the Wer':. rywhere. In boxes, 10, Largest Sold e + Murray’s Boston Store Willimantic, Conn. AFTER-CHRISTMAS SALE OF Suits, Coats and Dresses RAINCOATS SPECIALLY PRICED Raincoats, important at this time of the season. These are the dependable lnnd Qmaflywweifwthnlfter-ClmmSlle. _— THE H. C. MURRAY CO. trouble and wl-l/bufled in the after- neon in St. Joseph’s cemetery. Jouph ‘N. Clark, one of the oldest| and most respected citizens of Hamp- ton, died lt the home of his son in Troy, ., Thursday after a ahort iliness. E “Wwas born in Westerly, R. I, Oct. 16, m1 He is survived by two Cchildren, Prof. Elwyn M, Clark of Troy and Mrs. Elsworth Glover of ‘West Hampton, L. 1. He was a brother of Mrs, Jennie C. Robinson of Willi- of | mantic gnd Mrs, J. W. Waggoner of Atchisony ison, Kas. The fumera: win held at Hampton Sunday. Mn. Ell Blanchette of 185 Jackson knocked down and prob- lbl’ fm‘y injured, by an automobile DANIELSON, e concerns that have been closed | Some since Tuesday in Danielson will re-{ sume operations Monday next. A Watch night service is to be held | X :? the Methodist church Tuesday eve- n& l!ed trlends in Danielson Friday. lenry C. Willis .of New Haven vis- When the new tslephone rates go into effect next month it is going to cost more than at day time, .to talk most resent, during the ith some of the distant cities in_Connecticut. Bullard W, of Boston visited "flh m. here on_ Friday. t, where President Wilson B AN Bo COrEe late Friday oon, Mrs. Blan- chette and Mrs. ‘Marrotte came out of [ mas, is Beity near which the boys of St. Onge’s market to go up Jackson |Battery D were quartered for a long street toward their home when a jit- ney from Storrs and _driven by John Young came down Jackson street. Young stated that he was driving at & rate of 12 to 15 miles an hour when he noticed the women in front of him so swung sharply to the left to avoid striking them, but struck Mrs, Blanchette and knocked her down. The injured woman was taken to St. Joseph's hospital where she was found to be suffering from a frac- tured skull. An_ operation had to be performed by the attending physi- cians, Dr. J. A, Girourd and Dr. F. E. Wilcox, but it is doubtful if she would live through the night. The jitney man was arrested on the charge of reckless driving and taken to the police station by Chief of Police Daniel Killourey, but was later. re- leased on a bond of $1,000 which was furnished by Charles Clerk of East- The automobile in the case was badly smashed agninst the telephone pole in front of the Natchauz school where Young had- turned to escape hitting the women. Dr. Frank O’Loughlin, who has been critically {ll with pneumonia, is re- ported to be improving, but his two sisters are still in a dangerous condi- tion, Ruth B. Kerwin, wife of James' J. Kerwin, of Storrs, died at St. Joseph's hospital_of pneumonia Friday after- there was a ban's chureh Friday mdrning. tainers musical show at the Orpheum theater Friday_evening. southern cantonment, in Central Village, was a visitor here ing at St. James' Trzepacz, who met her death as the result of falling into a_tub of scalding water.__Burial was cemetery. Louis E. Kennedy was in charge of the funeral arrangements. Boys who have been mustered out of the service say it feels good to get. into civilian clothes again. them developed physically during their period of service to such an extent that they find their don’t fit them very well. time and a place with which they are iliar. vance of St John's day special service at St. Al- The Bombay Girls, colored enter- of merit, furnished a lively Employes here of the New Haven road rejoiced Friday morning when they received bonuses representing a month’s back pay. in the nature of a somewhat belated Christmas remembrance. The money came Lieut. Bragg, who has been in a now at his home 2y. There was a service Friday morn- church for Helen in Holy Cross Some of “home” - clothes. Though an ice crop had been stored a year ago this time, icemen say they haven't begun to worry vet and that noon., Mrs. Kerwin was born T.|Mansfield thirty-eight years agp. She is survived by her husband, a fou teen year \old son, John, and a three v Mrs. year old daughter, Winifred. Kerwin's daughter Florence was bu jed Thursday and the other two chil- dren are ill at the hospital. COLCHESTER The, Tenth Separate company, C. G., held a regular drill Thursday even- lng in charge of First Sergeant Baker. The work of the evening was in the manual of arms in preparation for the Officers’ coming competitive drill. school was held at 8 p. m. The C. B. S. basketball team will play a team composed of soldiers and sallors who have arrived home this (Saturday) evening. Miss Madeline Brown, who is teach- jng in Cromwell, is at her home on Norwich avenue for the holidays. F. H. Bartlett™f New John J, Shea of Camp Devens is his home on Lebanon avenue for a few days’ furlough. The annual Christmas tree and en- Congregational Sunday school was held in the chapel The tree yielded The entertainment consisted of recitations tertainment of the Thursday _evening. many gifts, bags of candy, etc. and singing. from a few days' in New York. Chard Has No Value. America = harvests 000 crop. Not counting chard in our erstwhile war garden.— Toledo Blade. GUARANTEED INSTANTLY RELIEVE, - Haven was calling on friends in town Thursday. T. Van Cleve returned’ Friday visit with relatives a $12,272,472,- the Swiss MONEY_REFUNDED == ASK ANY muoelsr In{plustering Febrlary to bring weather that will mean heavy ice. The new motor transport line he- tween Danielson and Putnam has be- gun operations. The line will be maintained permanently, it was stated Friday. Miss Marion D. Chollar is chairman of a committes of the Killingly Wo- man’s club that is arranging a pro- gramme for the New Year's day meet- ing to be held in the assemly room of the high_school. Cook. Walter W. Murphy, who is “over there” with D battery of the 56th Coast artillery, and never finds time to write to friends here, is well and happy, Sergeant Raymond Hamil- ton says. Rev. G. B. Cutler of North Scituate, who has accepted 2 call to the pas- torate of the Union Baptist church of East Killingly, will take up his duties late in the winter, probably in March. Those who seek them find that cal- endars are not so plentiful this ¥ as has been the rule in the past. High cost of the handy souvenirs and other considerations enter into {he limiting of the subply by business houses. There are sufficient calendars, how- ever, to meet necessary requircmepts. Charles E. Franklin, wio recently returned from six mopths' service in England, saw many German pri who were kept emploved as about the aviation field wh Americans were stationed, near Port: mouth. The Germans con most up to the last to e opinion” that they would win th The prisoners seemed much_interestad in the American troops and many of them, who spoke English, {them. A peculiarity of their dres was the targets, of different colors wed on their backs and chests and —to help their guards get a bet- * aim in case the Boches showed inclination to get away., which v never did. At 8t. Alban’s church Sunday after- on at 5 o'clock, the choir will si ntata, Holy Child, a beauti n Christmas story musically told. Tk Christmas musical programme will be peated by the choir at ihe Sunday norning service at this church. John Marland, who has been in the merchant marine since last March, re turned to his home here Friday morn- ing. Although he has not received his discharge from the service he does not expect to be fequired to return, as the discharge will be forthcoming in the near future. Mr. Marland has made soveral trips to Mexican ports, up the Mississippi to Baton Rouge and north- ward as far as Halifax in the service. He was one of tie crew of the oil tanker Charles Pratt, a “Standard” boat of which Captain H. L. Mason of Brooklyn is captain, but Mr. Mar- land did not know that the master was a Brooklyn man, nor did Captain Mason know that he had a Danielson man aboard during all of the thous- ands of miles they sailed together. Mr. Marland learned where Captain Mason’s home is only upon his arri- val here Friday. Mr. Marland, who was in charge of one of the departments at the Con- necticut Mills, is to resume his posi- tion in the near future. Indicative of how befated some names are appearing in the official casualty lists is the case of Arthur J. Tessier, Goodyear, whose names was - - S. at rlenty of exercise, fresh air, regular hours—is all the pre- scription you need to avoid Influenza—unless through neglect or otherwise, a cold gets you. Then take—at once ke cnm&fl_gumms Standard cold remedy for 20 years—in tablet form—safe, sure, no opiates—breaks up a cold 1226 hours—relieves grip in 3 days. backifit fails. The genuice box hasaRed top S Mr. Thill's pictire. At All Drug Stores, they are counting on January and|, talked Wit} published FI'JW morning. i Tessier was wounded August 23, been in this eoumry for weeks, after spending a long time at hospitals 1 France and hds been at his home for more than a week. A troop train bearing members an engineer regiment TWho have besn ir training in southern camps through Danielson Friday morning, en route to Camp Devens, where the men were to be mustered out of the ser- POTNAM | Miss Bertha Farrows of Lawrence hospital, New Tondon, spent Friday at_her home here. Miss Sonia Shefforts of Springfield is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. David A Smith of Wilkinson street, The army aeroplane that was seen over this city “Christmas day and which descended at Brooklyn, again| came down during Thursday at Hall- ville, below Norwich, carburetor trou- bie cause interruption of the flight to Mineola, Malcolm M. Wiltey, who has been spending a vacation at his home here, will return to Clark college, ‘Worces- ter, Sunday evening. Although the fighting has ceased, Putnam Red Cross chapter has an al- Ictment of 400 sweaters to e, for there are millions of boys still in the service, and they will be all winter. M. M, Dwyer of Allston, Mass,, for- merly proprietor of the Chickering ho- tel, was a visitor with friends in Put- nam Friday. There was no sessien of the city court Friday, for the first time in many days. The work of installing the new fix- tures for the postoffice quarters be- ing fitted up in the Union block be- gan Friday morning. The office will be ready for occupancy in a few days. Mrs. Charles T. Thayer and chil- dren visited with relatives in Daniel- son Friday. _ Dr. and Mrs, J. B. Kent, who have been visiting at Atlantic City and in New York have returned to their home on Church street. Influenza ca aces gontinue to develop Sirrounding Putgam, but in the city are said to be Z and, for the most part, ot serl- Peter E. Bonin has _gone to Canada for a visii with relatives. Henry C. Place of Worcester was a visitor ‘with friends in Putmam Fri- ay. D. A. Smith was in Milford Friday on a business trip. Miss Elsie Gallant and Miss Mar- guerite O'Brien were visitors in Bos- ton Friday. Mrs. William Flannigan, who has been ill with influenza at her home in West Thompson, was reperted Fri- day afternoon as recovering. Cargill_council, K. of C., will confer a degree on a class of candidates Suh- y_afternoon. s Beztrice Dwyer, formerly of city, was here from Allston, ¥riday, visiting relatives. A new series of shares of the Put- ham Building and Loan association— eventh—is to be issued in Jan- Indications now are that the jocal board will not be discharged for an- other period of three months. A troop train carrying engineer troops from southern camps to Dev- cns passed through this city Friday morning. Carroll is being mentioned as to be selected to fill the vacan- cy in the common courfeil caused by the resignation of Alderman Edward Mullen. Miss Gertrude Hall has been spend- ing a few days with relatives in Bos- ten. Cadet Arthur D. Mclntyre, Jr., who been stationed at Austin, Texas, been mustered out of the service. While Putnani has been very short of hard coal the Weather Man has teen very kindly. The mild weather of the past two months has solved a a great to many householders. D. C. Park, matron at the home, sald Priday after- t money received at Christ- problem that was proving worry has been put into a fund that will be |used in equipping a playground in the sori Swings, sand slides and other es for amusing the little people n be provided with the ‘money, hich amounts to about $115, and which came from the basketball team of the Tourtsllotte Memorial High School, from students of Putnam high school and from Moosup citizens, whose contributi came _throu County (‘ommnssloner TUrsgele Lafrance of Central Village. Following are the newly elected officers of Wapaquasset Tribe of Red \1en of this City: Sachem, Michael ; senior sagamore, Junior Sagamore, prophet, Addis Welch; chiet Henry Hurdman: keeper of wampum, Edward E. Ellis; collector of wampum, Peter A, Gardner; trus- tees, Arthur Loomis, three _years; Claude E. Cotton, two years; A, Tra- han, one year. There will not be any election of city officials this year, the present of- ficial organization holding over dur- ing 1919, for which period they were clected. There will be matters of leg- islative interest pertaining to Putnam, e e a judge, deputy judge and dferk of the city court, though the terms of the court officers do not expire for another year. Alfred Bernier, who was captured in the fighting on the western front, wrote under a date before the signing of the armistice, on October 12, that he was getting fat in the German prison camp, which was very good ws_to his relatives here, It is be- ved that he has been released since the armistice was signed, Nov. 11, and that by this time he is again the American lines. Moses J. Chandler, 82, died suddenly Sunday at_the Soldiers’ Home at Noroton. He was a_veteran of the Civil war in which he served as a member of the 18th Conmnecticut In- fantry. He was born in Woodstock and had lived about all his life in this section. Mr. Chandler leaves thret sons, Walter L. of Worcester, Elmer H. of Woonsocket and Brnest L. of Putnam, also two sisters, Mrs John A. Carpenter and Mrs. John Car- penter. Mrs. Chandler died in Nov- of | from infiu Wagoner | ember_two years ago. The body i has | fo be brought to Puinam. % Relatives who attended in Webster the tm}‘"“m‘;’ Mei:'; l;:lrg:lv Elwyer, 17, § were in s ternoon. Miss Dwyer died Chris seminary, §. Dwyer of Wi and had often visited in Putnam with her.uncle, M. M. Dwyer and family. LEDYARD , At the annual.election of Ledvard 2“8. Saturday evening Billings T. very was re-elected master; Gflbe B. Kinmouth, overseer; Rev. Goodenough, lecturer; William Brown, steward; Edmund Lamb, assistaft steward: Fred W. Burton, chaplain; G. A. Montgomery, gatekeeper; Mrs. B. T. Avery, secretary; Mrs. Lamb, treasurer; Mrs. Grace Conne!ls. Ceres; Mrs. A. D. Bamtti Pomona;' Mrs. Fannie Calrk, Flora; G. H. Montgomery, lady assistant steward. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Smith and daughter of Franklin were Christmas day guests of Mre. Smith's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac G. Geer. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Gray and Mrs. Phebe Peckham were entertained Christmas day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Peckham of Norwich. Mrs. James McCracken was the guest of Mrs, G. H. Babcock Christ-|; wfld deer have beem damaging corn |- In the shock at William N. Brown’s. Arthur D. Barrett of Brooklyn, N. Y, visited his family in this place| . over Christmas. The Ladies’ Aid society held a sup- per and sale in the vestry of the Con- gregationial church Friday evening, Dec. 20. A good sized audience was Dresent. The society netted about $40. Influenza has been in_several fami- lies in town. Hdrace H. Main's and Elmer Main's families have been af- flicted. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Clark and family were Christmas day guests at| the Lamb homestead. VOLUNTOWN Miss Christina Briggs of Laselle Seminary is spending Fhe nolidays at her home. Miss Edna Herbert of the Norwich Art school is enjoying the Christmas vecation at home. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Herbert of At- tawaugan spent Christmas with rela- tives in_tawn. Migs Estelle and Miss Nellie Harbi- son of Willimantic were Christmas guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John N. Lewis. Mrs. Annie B. Andrews and Justin Andrews of Rocky Hill are spending the holiday st their home here. Miss Alice Lamoine of Norwich was a week end vistor in town. Theodore Dewhurst of Stonington was a recent Voluntown visitor. The Center school closed last Tues- day for the Christmas recess. Miss Arline Thompson is spending the holidays at her home at Hamp- ton. Adelore Dupont of the U at Newport has enjoyed a lough at his home. iss Bthel Lewis has received a beantiful apron from the Azores. Corporal Albert E. Dupont of Cabp ‘Wheeler, Ga., is at home, having re- ceived an honorable discharge from the service, Mr. and Mrs, Nason Lewis of Good- year were Sunday visitors in town. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Tillinghast and children of Danielson visited relatives here last Sunday. Richard Hprbert of U. §. N. R, at Bristol, has been at home on a five day furlough. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Anderson and Morris _J. Anderson spent Christmas at the home of Mr, and Mrs. John Whally, at Jewezt City. Notwithstanding the rain storm on Christmas eve, there was a good at- tendance at ihe Baptist church to en- joy the Christmas concert and tree. Cards have been received arsdunc- ing the marriage of Miss Mary If. Whipple of Griswold and Charles Hammond of Stonington. George Lillibridge of the U. S. N., has been spending a few days at his home. Miss Margaret Hassler is_enjoying the holidays at her home in Norwich. Mrs. Olizum. Magery died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rice, Tuesday afternoon from tu- berculosis, She is survived by her husband, three children, Mrs. J. H. Hooner, Mrs. Louis Ritchotte and Mrs. Everett Brown, also three broth- ers in the service, one of whom is in ce. Miss Dorothy Scranton and Royal Scranton _spent Christmas with friends in Danielson, Miss Alice Maguire of Norwich is i‘g‘enm the holidays at her home R.F., G re. Wiss Elizabeth Murphy spent Christ- mas at her homs at Norwick. Mr. and Mrs. William Hassler of Taftville visited relatives ir town on Christmas. Moses Gauthier of Woonsocket, R. L, was a Christmas visitor. with relatives in_town. Mr. and Mrss Albert Gaskell of Ster- ling were Ckristmas guests at the home of their son, Mrs. and Mrs. El- mer Gaskell. Philip Lamoine of Oneco was a re- cent vistor in town. PENDLETON HILL On account of the rain Tuesday night the Christmas tree and enter- tainment was postponed to Thursday evening. Mrs. Peleg Sisson was calied to Fall River, Mass,, Tuesday by the illness of her sister, Mrs” George A. Gillmore, who is soon to undergo an operation. Mrs. Sission made the trip by auto- mobile, Mr. Gillmore sending his car for her that day. Local entertainment on Christmas day follows: Mrs. Elizabeth Thomp- son served a dinner to a large party of relatives. Mrs. Mary Palmer and danghters were guests of Mr. and Mrs, John Lewis of Voluntown. Mr. and Love Candy - Careful mothers know that Cascarets in & k hom mean less sickness, less trouble, less worry, less cost. When one of the kiddies has a white tongue, feverish breath, sour stomach or a eold, a Cascaret quickly and harmlessly ““‘works” the poie sons from the liver and bowels and all is well againy “TO MOTHERSI While all children ‘eten castor oil, calomel pills and laxatives, they really love to take Cascarets because they taste ik candy. Cascarets “work” the nasty bile, sour fefmentations and constipa tion poison from the child’s tender stomach, liver and bowels without pais or griping. Cascarets never disappoint the worried mother. - Each 10 cent box contains directions for children aged one year old and upwards, viisting at the parsonage, sang Silent Night, and at the close Of the exer- cises took the part of Santa Claus, making brief speech and assisting in the distribution of gifts from the tree. Owing to the stormy evening many were prevented from attending the in- teresting exercises. The Sunday school at the Christian Mission chapter, gave a Christmas concert and tree Christmas night. There was o, good attendance and the little folks furnished a varied pro- gramme for an hour. A wel Igloaded trec was relieved of its Christmas fruit at the close of the exercise. Rev. Guy D. Wingerd, who recently | ” resigned the pastorate of the Congre- gational church closes his labors here next Sunday. The sacrament will be observed at fhe church Sunday. The Chrisitnas exercises at Newent church were postponed from mas even because of - the heav and were held Wednesday evening. The programme follows: Organ volun- tary; Gloria; song; Rejoice For the King; scripture reading and prayer by the pastor; song, His Coming Brings Joy; recitation, The Birth of Our * Saviour, Gertruds Robinson; Robins in the Tree Church; reading, Peace, Roynolds; recitations, Gladys Church | Paula Mainhold; song, A Little Babe Lies Seeping: recitations, Oh Chureh, May Corey, Etta Weeks, Arno Matson; reading, A Chrstmas Face, Mrs. F. E. Hyde; song, Rejoice the Saviour Has Come; reading, Miss Hattie Bradlow; recitation, The Vie- torious Cross, Clara Hyde: recitations, Roy Robinson, Walter Wicks; sons, Most Bleszas Ninht; reading, Miss Lucy Baldwin; recitation, The Red Cross, Helen Rist, in costime; reci- Edna Kendall, repre- senting Liberty, song, Through Love's Bright Glow; distribution of presents from a well laden Christmas tree; song, America; benediction. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kernedy enter- ' at dinner Wediesday their sons, G. A. Kennedy and family of this place and J. Ernest Kennedy and family of Preston. In the evening all were in- vited to Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Kanahan's to help celebrate the twenty-fifth an- niversary of theit” marriage. 0. H. Irons returned Monday to Seymour. after spending several days with rela §ves here. Mrs. Jwsse Phillips and daughter, Hortense, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Bverett Byles of Groton. Mr. and Mrg. Harry Hull visited [Wadnesd:.v Erastus Hull at Bean Hill. Mrs, . Georse Bromley is in Provi- dence, the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Orsemus Vaughn. Theodore Bromley of New York is spending his vacation with his uncle, George Fhillips. Clarence wmhklr has received hvs honorable discharge from the He and Mrs. Whitaker are visiting | their parents in town and will move to | Norwich. NOANK It is expected Rev. Mr. Merrill will be here from Boston to begin his pas- torate in the Baptist church.Sunday, after some delay, owing to the fact that he was connected with govern- ment service and was uncertain whether he was o be sent overseas or not. Mr. Merrill has now accepted the pastorate of the church and will enter at once upon his duties. His call was unanimous. The Christmas entertainment in the @ v | A F WOOD “The Local Undertaker” . DAWIELSON, CONN. { Parlors u Machanio Streeh ° Baptist church Friday evening was The children received very pleasant. gifts, after which a social hour wes enjoyed. Mrs. Otto Hendrickson entertained the Silver Link society Friday after- 0on, There is a little work in the xfo.& plant of the Groton Iron work. account of the plant closing down = a few days many of the men have se- cured employment in other places, 80 few are here to carry on the work. It | is uncertain when the ship now atmost ready for the water will be put over- board. John Spate of Brook street is 1 with pneumonia following in- “Lucinda Fish is home from on, Mass, for the Christmas va- LEBANON Chauncey Williams, Allan Hoxie and uclid Thayer of the navy, are spend- ristmas vacations at their elson of Hartford came to mas with her sister, Mrs. n. but was called home on ke illness of her daugh- Miss Sarah Daniels. Tiss Ruby Sweet and Charles Sweet of New Britain, spent Christmas with their parents, Mr, and Mrs, H. W. Sweet. Mr. and Mrs. S. 'W. Throop spent last week with Westerly friends. s. Anna Perry has gone to Washe ington to spend the winter. C. J. Abell has been visiting his daughter in Union City and his son in New Britain. Charles and Clarence Geer spemt Sunday night and Monday in Prow- idence, guests of their sister, Mrs. Ar- thur Stevens. The construction in Holland of & giant radiotelegraphic station to carry on wireless comsnunication with the Dutch East Indies is about te cem-: mence. Frankiin Providence, R L Machine = Telesborm Company unien 182 Engineers Founders Machinists Manufacturers of HARRIS-COR- LISS ENGINES. Enama R Shafting, Hangers, Pulleys, Bears ings, Couplings, Clutches. Large stock always on hand General Mill Repairs. Special machinery of all kll‘tl MARTIN T. BURNS Funeral Director and Embalmer’ ‘ DANIEL'SON, CONN. Telephone 193-12 STRESS OF BUSINESS A nation’s necessity has plunged many thousands of nd girls in their teens into bu:q‘les:befg;: their time. vitality and Mrs. Herbert Dart entertained their children and grandchildren, making a party of twelve. Mr. and Mrs. George Palmer had as guests Mrs. Palmers father, Charles Wright, Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Gerard of Canonehet. Mrs, Henry Johnson and sisters. Rella and Alice, vitited their mother at William Hiscox’s, in Jewett City. Charles Cottrell and Clark Coon iwere in Oldbam, R. I, making the trip by auto. Joseph Byron Totten and cousin, Benjamin Totten, who visited with Mrs, Anna Cook last week returned to New Ygrk Saturdbay. Judge Williams of Westerly was an official visitor in this place Tuesday. MMrs. Jennie Thompson solicited for the Red Cross members in this part of North Stonington, while Miss Ber- tha Gallup canvassed tha south part of Voluntown lying in the locality last week Word from Jeptha I. Bili, of Genoa Junction, Wis., states tha: he is able to be out doors and that his son, Dr. Benjamin J. Bill is slowly recovering atter §ur Weeks' illness with typhoid. s is closed for ths Christmas vacation of one week and Miss Les- ter, the teacher, is spending the time with her parents in Ledyard. CHAPLIN There was a Christmas concert and tree at the Congregational church on Christmas eve. There were varied exercises by the children and special Christmas songs. Mark ‘Wingerd, a bm(hs of Rev. Mr. Wingard, who is need m nourishing the vortex of Many will feel the energy and lrkevn.se the and tonic virtues of SCOITS EMUESION A very litfle, taken regularly, is far more beneficial than when taken by fits and starts. Scoft’s Emuisien is concentrated nourishment that conmbutesbsbmgfl! and helps confirm the body i Scott & Bowne, Bloomfeld, N. J. in viger and health, B Brooklyn Savings Bank, Damelson " SAVE PART'OF YOUR HIGH WAGES ~ REMEMBER THE RAINY DAY! .. ‘! This bank solicits your uvmgam:counta,whldnmyh cpandforulxflleuonedo“fl STRONG — REL[ABLE SECURE : IMLM ATWOOD 4 ‘Vice-President, WILLIAM H. BURNHAM Secretary-Treasurer, CLARENCE A. POTTER

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