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Opinion of Hens, Harold Grigga; The Useful String, Ellis Haines; Story of Three Cats, dramatized, by Grade I, Abington school; Flag Txercise and Drill, by two boys, followed by song by three girls; recitations, Dorothy Whitehouse; Priscilla _ Elliott, Ruth Amidon; Rose Hoop drill, by four irls; piano trio, three girls; Flag Sa- MANSFIELD DEPOT The farewell party in honor of Miss Nellie Driscoll on Monday evening of last week was the greatest ever in community, about 200 of her friends coming together for a jelly g in the great Spring Manor Miss Driscoll was greatly sur- prised and deeply touched by this|lute. a f ion. The children marched to the dining Capt. M. J. vens of the Spring- | hall where they were served ice field, Mass., fire department and Mrs. | cream and cake. Forty-eight grange children weére present and over cighty grown-ups The grange voted to have a float in the Fourth of July pa- rade .at Pomfret. The committee to make arrangements is F K. Haines, Everett Fl. Brown and John Ash. Miss M. P. Sharpe recently spent a few days in Hartford. Miss E. G. Grosvenor returned on Stevens were gusts last week at Bonny View farm. This vear’s graduates from Edwin Reynolds Memorial school _are Lydia Anne Green, Ella Gergler, Hildred Ag- nes Garvey, Fred Handy, and James Hallock Miss Bertha Botham of Willimantic visited her parents Saturday and Sun- | i * day 2 Wednesday from attending her class Mrs. Vivian Austin of A\l.\'sl}n‘\,and reunion at Ashburnham Academy. A usn o oora| Elliott school closed Friday. In spite wich were visitors Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin M. Hansen. |Of the storm thirty attended to hear Mg M. 5 Stad £ Willimaniic | @ very fine programme consisting _of and her daushter. Miss Mabel Dimock, | several farces givon by the puplls. Six : were at Bonny View farm for the week | f‘nfla':l g regl;:’rodl !D»'!:‘e spent on Iend. Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Battige of | improving the scl kg Springfield, Mass., were there Sunday. Misses Fldrence Cobb and Emma Nt and Mrs. G. ¥. Wilson of Win- | Allen are spending their vacation with Me, Mrs. John Strombers. CLARK’S CORNERS Mr. and Mrs. Allen Jewett, with their daughter, Viola, Jewett Clark, of Clark’s Corner, and Mr. Jewett's nephew, Wiiliam Jewett, of Hampton, have returned from Brockton, Mass., where they went to attend the grad- uation of their grandson., They made the enjoyable trip by aufomobile. thre age. The monthly meeting of the Dunham * Memorial church and the midweek ser- vice of devotion will be heid together Thursday, July 8, at 2.30 p. m., at the chapel - The glorious Fourth will not prevent v meeting of the C. E. s0- ing in the chapel. are vi: ing at the parson- . at o e i, School closed Monday. The three pupils graduated are: Misses Viola ABINGTON Navin, Helen Navin and _ Blanche A, farewell surprise party was given | Reeme. They will enter Windham Walter Clemens at his home, Satur- | 118 = E 2 Jerome' Evans has returned after a evening. Over forty friends gath- d and presented him a gold watch nd locket charm. Games were on the lawn and then ice ream and cake were served. Virginia Sharpe took her thirty pu- y autotruck to Putnam Monday to the moving pictures Wednesday evening Children’s few days’ in Hartford. Mr. and Mrs. Otis C. Burnham of Westford, spent the week end at the home of the latter's parents. Clarence Amburn and his _ bride, from Norwich Town visited the lat- ter's aunt at Modena, Sunday. Mrs. Sarah Jewett spent the week end with sons in Hamnton. ight was observed at Wolf Den grange.| Misses. Mary Colburg and Ruth The children gave the following pro- | Scott have returned %o Plainville. gramme: Piané solo, Bobby Rawso e otch Folk Dance, eight girls; recit Middletown. — Charles C. R. Vinal, clerk of the,superior court of Middle- sex countv. made his 52d_annual visit to the office of the state comptroller in the capitol his week with the annual reports of his office. He has been in office since July 1. 1865, part of the time as assistant and temporary clerk, but 50 years of the time as clerk. and Nod, Anderson ance, Marguerite Fulton: song, America the Beautiful, by three children; Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, Lawrence Anderson; Part Song, Star Daisies, eight girls; piano_solo, Jane Haines; recitations, A Boy's Safe LUK wNFANTS wiINVALIDS ' ' g vorlick's ‘T::ri(i-ll Polnfants, Invalidsand Growing Children | Rich milk, malted grain extractin Powder The Original Food-Drink for Al Ages|No Cooking — Nourishing — Digestible )/ - THE HOUSEHOLD SEASONABLE GOODS FOR HOME GARDEN - Two and three burner Oil | Rakes, Hoes and three and Stoves, wick or wickless. five prong Cultivators. Italian Grape Hoes. Planet Jr. Wheeled Hoes, Cultivators, Plows and Seed- Sprayers—hand and knap- sack. Ovens—one or two burner. Toledo Steam Cookers. Asbestos Toasters. and Pyramid | { red frora the Fishers Island to the Watch il station. Charles H. Col-! lins, for twelve years stationed atj Watch Hill has been promoted to a; No. 1 man and transferred to Nar-| ragansett Plor. After thirty years of continuous service, Joseph C. Tucke upon his request, went on the retirec st July 1. i The Amecricanization act passed aut) the last sossion of the legislature of | Rhode Island is now in effect. It pro-, vides that the Lngiish language be; taught in the evening schools to per- sons between 15 and 20 who cannot speak, read and write the same. The courses in tie cvening schools will consist of two hours of instruction, the ! sessions to be held one hundred! i i nights between Seplember 1 a Tane ! 1. Non-Engiish spe ; attend either day cr eve The law also provides - tablishment of ciasses in industrial and manufacturing establishments. Louis Cella, Jr., and Miss Julia Ruby Handell, both formerly of Westerly, were married in_ St. Stephen’s church, New York city, Monday, June 30, Rev. Edwin M. Sinnot, rector of the church, was celerant of the nuptfal mass and performed the marriage ceremony. As the result of a recent shock, John Kenyon, 76, died Wednasday after- noon at his home in Main street. He was born in Westerly and always re- sided here. He is survived by two brothers, Arnold of Woody Hill and Edwin C., of Westerly. Local Laconics. Chautauqua commenced Wednesday in_Westerly. There are pleasing sounding echoes of Ola Home Week. The vigilance of the police force is sure to prevent the use of noisy ex- plosives in connection with Inde- pendence Day festivities. The Watch Hill Improvement socie- ty will not furnish the regulation tin receptacles for rubbish in Bgy street during the present season. e store- keepers are supposed to keep that street clean. The garbage cans at Watch Hill are marked W. H. I. S. and some wag has added K. Y. Westerly Granite Cutters’ will give a feception tonight to re- turned members who served in the great war. STONINGTON Antone Monte, age three years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geol Jesse Ponte, was drowned, falling overboard at the foot of Broad street, while’ at play with the little daughter of Joseph Paul. When Mr. Paul after a search found his daughter near the water- side, she said “Antone is in the wu- ter.” Mr. Paul secured the dead body of the Monte child. It is believed the union | July First, 1919, will prove a me- not only because of commencement of war time prohibitfon, but it also women who will be privileged to vote| in Rhode Island for a president of the The registration will continue at the | periods fled by law, and extends expect to vote for president must have registered. The first to register in Westerly was Mabel A. Saunders, assistant town clerk. The second was Eva M. Fre-| chette, also of the town clerk’s office. | Miss SBaunders said she registered ‘to| Frechette said her purpose was to| wallop the republicans.” Mary E. Quinlan of thé town treasurer’s office was the third and Alice T. Rathbun of the water commissioner’s office the fourth tof register. In all sixteen wo- men registered on the first day of reg- istration. They are: Mabel A. Saun bun, Mary E. Quinlan, Laura E. Mc- Intire, M. Edith Burk, Louise A. Bab- woodle, Minnie L. Howard, Edith B. Hope, Grace S. Langworthy, Jennette H. Nichols, Edna M. Saunders. A weicome home celebration to the have returned home since May 5, will be a feature of the observance of In- will be in keeping with the rousing reception given the war heroes who state-wide participation. More than 500 men eligible to participate, includ- fied the committee in charge. The tion to participate are from the Three Hundred and Tenth Infantry, and cas- turned home since May 5. Transpor- frem any part of the state will be re- participate in the reception. day to Hartford, where he will lo- one of the ranking surgeons of Con- ed from the battlefields of France lieutenant in the American Medical corps with the French army, and was son of Mrs. Mary A. Higgins of Paw- catuck, and has spent his period of practice. When entering the army, he had a successful practice in Manches- Before he received his honorable discharge from the army he was elect- pital to be erected in Manchester, more than $200,000 being raised for as a memorial to the heroes in the great war from that town. Westerly case of Laura Gallucio, pro ami, against Louis Gentile et ux., has ants’ exceptions are overruled and the case is remitted to the superior rection to enter judgment in the ver- dict for the plaintiff. ceeded Captain Walter Davis in com- mand of the Watch Hill ‘Life Saving ferred to the office of the district su- perintendent at Wickford. Captain morable day in Rhode Island history, marked the first registration day for| United States. { to June 30, 1920, when all women who wallop the democrats,” while Miss | ders, Eva M. Frechette, Alice T. Rath- cock, Lucy M. Clarke, Mary S. Din- K. Mills, Elizabeth P. Nichols, Jennie soldiers, sailors and marines, who dependence Day in Providence. It returned prior to that date, and of ing several from Westerly have noti- men who have signified their inten- Hundred and First Engineers, Three uals from various units who have re- tation money to and from Providence funded by the committea to men who Dr. Joseph A. Higgins went Wednes- cate, as associate with Dr. Boucher, necticut. Dr. Higgins recently return- where he served nearly two years as promoted to_a captainev. He is the needed rest here before resuming ter. Conn. ed vice president of the Memorial hos- the purpose by popular subscription, The supreme court rescript in the been handed down. All of the defend- court for Washington county with di- Captain Howard Wilcox, who suc- station. has been promoted and trans- Arthur Lanphear has been transfer- MYSTIC Mrs. Melville Johnson, who died at her home at 2 Water street Saturday evening after an illness of several months, was a native of Lyme but had lived _in this village for about three years. She was a conscientious Chris- tion woman and a member of the Methodist Episcopal church at Lyme. She leaves her husband and five daughters, Mrs. William Paul of New, York, Mrs. Martha Johnson, Misses Ruby, Rose and Vienna Johnson of Mystic, and three sons, Nathan and Alfred Johnson of this place and a son in_the army who is at Camp Upton. Mr. and Mrs. William Bendette and daughters, Misses Sadie and Edith Bendette, were in Worcester Sunday to see Mrs. Bendette’s brother, who has just returned from overseas. Mr. and Mrs. Elisha D. Clarke and daughter, Miss Aldeane Clarke, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Enos M. Gray, Jr., in Ledyard. Benjamin H. Hewitt, Carroll Bliven and_William Mullaney are in Buffalo, N. Y., and will make the trip home in | Mr. Hewitt's new car. Mrs. Sarah A. Denison has an- nounced the marriage of her daughter, Mildred _Denison. O'Nefl, and Dr. Rhodes Burrows of Mystic. The cere- mony took place June 23, 1919, at Gro- ton. Dr. and Mrs. Burrows are spend- | ing ten days in the Berkshires. i The last meeting for the summer of | the Ladies’ Aid society of the M. E.| church was held at the home of Mr: Henry Schroeder. Supper was served. It was_voted to hold the annual picnic | July 15 at Ocean Beach. At the session of the Methodist | Sunday school Sunday 85 were present and the collection was $4 The Sun- | day school orchestra of the All-Alive ! class was present and the music was | well appreciated. Charles Schroeder of Wesleyan uni- versity and George Potter from Maine unlversity are spending. their vacations in: the village. ¢ At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Nichols. West Mystic avenue, Miss Ruth McClellan of Noank was united in marriage/with Ralph Weels of Gro- ton Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock in | the presence of about 50 relatives and friends. The ceremony was perform- ed by Rev. J. G. Osborne of the Union Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Weeks 1left on a weddinz trip and on their lreturn will reside in Groton. i BI[I(IUSI!!—:SS" | unit; Paul E. Hopkins, July 6, 1918, U boy had been drowned an hour before the recovery of the body. B At the annual meeting of the Ston- ington Village Improvement society, these officers were elected: Mrs. Frank Foster Dodge, president; Cornelius B. Crandall, vice president; Mics Laura T. Wood, secretary; Dr. Charles M. Williams, treasurer. ° Stonington Pointers. The officers of the fire department will meet Monday to arrange for the| annual inspection and parade of the department on the Saturday mnearest ug. 10, Miss Florence B. Quintard will re- turn today to her home. in Poughkeep- | sie. Mrs. C. B. Rice is visiting in Hart- ford. Miss Thelma Hinckley, a teacher in Orange, N. J., is home for the summer vacation. The Stonington band gave the first in a series of concerts in Wadawan- nuck park Monday evening. WINDHAM At the last meeting of the Center district it was voted to purchase an honor roll to contain the names of the men from Windham Center who en- tered the service of their country dur- ing the world war. C. A. Keeney, a member of the borough committee, has had charge of the matter and with the | assistance of Russell W. Potter has: had tuch a roll prepared and framed | and it has been placed in the library. The following names are inseribed on | the roll: Harry Adams, Aug. 26, 1918, private in medical corps; _Elizabeth | Abbe, June, 1915, member Smith col- | lege canteen unif working in France; Albert L. Brown, April 27, 1919, chief yeoman, U. S. . Minneapolis, U. S. N.; Kingsley L. Brown, Jan. 15, 1918, sergeant 5th division, A. E. F., heavy service, division citations; Eden C. Cook, Oct. 2. 1918, S. A. T. Colby college; Alfred V. Eaton, Oct 13, 1817, second’ lieutemant, A, S. M. A.. in- structor in U. S. A.; Ralph Eaton Ocf 12, 1918, S. A. T. C,, Colby _college; | Clarence Fisher, Aug. 27, 1918; Alan C. Guild, U. S. naval reserve, Yale S. naval reserve, Newport, R. L; Jerome Lacey, May 1, 1918, private 92d division, heavy service overseas, bat- talion citation, Croix de Guerre; Har- old N. Leffingwell, 1917, wagoner in motor truck corps of medical depart 1 ment, service in France: Russell W!! Potter, Dec. 8, 197, first sergeant, ‘medical department, U. S. A. 1918, service overseas, A. E. F.; Sam- | corps, Camp Devens: Herbert Rath- | I bun, 1918, private; Earl Tucke: 1918, private aviation service overseas. | Because of the rain Friday evening, With the welfare bureau in Williman- there was a small attendance at the ' ti cafeteria supper served in the chapel | under the. direction of Mrs. H. C. La- throp, but the few who braved the storm at 6 o'clock enjoyed an excellent | supper, making their choice menu of teast, marmalade and tea,| baked beans, salmon salad, potato sal- | fingwell. Mrs. H. C. Lathrop and Miss chicken a la'J. cake, strawberries, tea annual tea at the library. h The chapel looked very, Johnson, Miss Gertrude Arnold and C attractive with a dozen small tables, ' A. Keeney are the ice cream commit- persons teée. ad, fruit salad, King on rolis, and coffee. tongue, each accommodating three and having a doiley and vase of roses. | Roses were also used for decorations | Larrabee and Mrs. J. G. Lathrop mo- om. After the supper an | tored to Edgewood, R. I. Sunday and i v . spent the day with Rev. and Mrs. M. R. informal program of music was given, selections from popular given by Julia Guild and Alan Guild, i- 100 foot or more deep. Tort | noon service with evening prayer and Oglethorpe: Alonzo D. Pearl, April 26, | sermon at 3.30. uel E. Pearl, Aug. 9, 1918, engineering | recently returned from Red Cross work : William Rathbun, July, ' Carlin’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Alden March 13, | Weir. after several weeks' visit with friends in_Cleveland, O.. and Erie, Pa. from a!Sunday with Mrs. S. C. Higbe. songs being | Plumb. Start Your Independence From Your Landlord On July 5th ONLY 27 LOTS LEFT OF THE DEL CARLO BANKRUPT PROPERTY J Here are the names of some of the purchasers and they rep- resent your leading citizens: Fire Chief Stanton, Patrick J. Sweeney, building contractor; Cummings & Ring, under- takers; Dr. Callahan, H. P. Benjamin and many others have bought lots. Be wise and byy at once before choice lots are sold. Come out any day before July 5. Representative al- ways on property. Remember These Facts that there are no more lots to be had in this neighbor- 'hood for less than $1,000 each — Streets are being graded. You only have the town tax to pay (property located outside city limits) ; all modern improvements on the property including 24-inch sewer and fire pro- tection. Price of Lots $150 to $250. Every lot 50 foot front and OME ILLAN FANNING FARM the big public sale on D TERMS Price of Lots $150 to $250 $10 Down Day of Sale — Buy a choice lot at Saturday, July 5th, this week. Just off of Washing- | Balance— 1-4 on or before July 15, ton street and Yan-| ;g10. . tic car line passes by 1-4 6 months after July 15, ; 1919. the lots. A dollar |, ; 1, . uths atter July 15, bill given away]| 9% 5 1-4 18 months after July 15, every 10 minutes| ;g1 5 per cent. disc‘:u'nt for all cash on or before July 15th. Liberty Bonds accepted at face value, 100 cents on the dollar. ' during the hours of two and five P. M. Saturday the da y after the Fourth. E. L. WILLIAMS, Inc. 'Room 4, Chapman Building. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Carlin, who with Mrs, n France, spent Sunday Miss Elizabeth Anderson is employed ' ic. Miss Dorothy Brown has returned | Mrs. W. H. Brown of Brooklyn spent Mrs. H. C. Hatch, Mrs. E. K. Lef- | Bingham have charge of the Miss Sarah | W. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Larrabee, Miss The midweek prayer meeting at the Geo. Pitcher’s Surveyor Office. small chickens was destroyed by fire | early Tuesday morning, at the farm of | W. E. Orcutt. Miss Martha Kalms of Mystic is visiting Mrs. Wolcott Ayer. COVENTRY Mrs. Angelina G. Ketcham, 57, widow of C. L. Keicham, who died about a year ago, died at her home near Wrights Mills, Monday even-| ~Mrs. W. Green entertained her ing from pneumonia. Mrs. Ketcham {aunt, Mrs. liiams, of Merrow, over was born in New York, where she re- | Sunday. 4 sided till a few years ago. The vody| A company. from Mansfield Depot gave a minstrel show in the hall ¥ri- was taken to New York for burial. She day evening. is survived by a brother, Charles Ged- and three small adopted chil-i The annual meeting of the Coveatry % Cemetery - association was held Fri- .The Ladies’ society had a straw-|day evening. i berry festival Tuesday evening, in- Mr. and Mrs. Newell A. Hill and cluding the sale of ice cream. A gen-|family attended the marriage of Mr. eral good time was enjoyed. Hill's sister, Laura, and tirnest Clark, A brooder house inciuding 136 |at Rockville, Saturday afternoon. Ful! line of Pure Aluminum Eden Cook and Keeney La- Conzregational church will be omitted MILL END DEPARTMENT Ponemah Mills TAFTVILLE, CONN. ‘w 7. ytox. violins; o, * P, : = throp. violins, Harriet Guild, pianl-t_}tor the present because of the small Arsenate Lead and Bo: Miss Margery Palmer of Hartford, whe ! attendance. ) of i | cl ;:danpenerlgto be present, consented to| The July consecration meetinz of ! ing and was heard with pleasure.|the C. E. society will be held Sunday | Mrs. Lathrop wae nssisted by Mrs. | evening. The leader appointed is Miss Pyrex Oven Glass Ware. deaux Mixture. 17 people who aré bilious are treated acoord- f}gmach ing lack Leaf A Siict 15 obtained To i The music last Sunday O- Dus and - TV et : Abel Purnham, Mrs. Henry Bingham | Harriet Guild. The : _—— > Pol-1 B f 40. Uenatty wimporaty. Trace bilousoess to tis | and Mre. Daniel Trigger. The walt- | evening was Tarnighed by a mandolin 0 Ty resses included Misses Inez Hopkins, ['trio, Russell Harriet and Julia Guild, Charlotte La- | Keeney Lathro, throp, Louise Adams and Alma Trem- { source 2nd remove the cause and the chanc: :m|m“: tho patient will remain strong and calthy. pianist, Miss Arnold. ishing Mops and Polish. Galvanized Watering Cans. Electric Flat-Irons, $4.00. | Garden Hose. S by o iaD Naguoreanic | | ley. Mrs. John Potter served as| Chester.State Highway Commis- | Biliousness is ome of them. Indigestion, heart- treasurer. { sioner Charles J. Bennett has an- Charles Keeney of Norwich was the | nounced that the Chester-Hadlyme | guest of his mother and sister Sun-|ferry will be operated by the state dur- | day. ing July and August from 2 a. m. to 10, Miss Fliza Burnett of Boston has|p .m. daily. The operation of the ferry been the guest of Mrs. E. P. Brown. | will be largely an experiment. Mrs. R. T. Bixby ard daughter left | Tuesday to spend two months at thefr ;= cottage at Silver Bay. e 8 1 Fred Adams is clerk in Johnson & Wash the affgcted Potter’s store. oMl::s Marg Palmer of Hartford surface with houser hold ammonia or spent Sundav with her grandparents. ‘m-h ‘water; then apply— Miss” Palmer sang the solo Rock of sfi. burn, belching. sour stomach, bloat and_gas are other signs of acid-stomach. EATONIC, the marvelous modern stomach brings quick relief from these stomach mis- eries which lead to & Jong train of ailments that make life miserable if Dot corrected. EATONIO literally absorbs and carries away the excess acid. BMakes the stomach strong, cool and comfortable. Helps diges- tion; improves the appetite and you then get fali from 17 {ood. Thousands that EATONIO 18 ach most eJeckve stom: Temedy In the world. It i8 the help YOI need. it on our money-back-il-not-satis- Try =t flea 3 aruggists. y 50c ig box. After July 1st, our salesroom will be open during the hours from— 8 AL M. UNTIL 12 M. 1P.M. UNTIL 4:30 P. M. We Offer Mill Ends, Seconds and Specialties Only. Paints and Varnishes for all purposes. The Household for B 74 Franklin Street Ages at the Congregational church Sunday mornins. The communion service will follow the sermom at the Congregational g;urch nset_Sunday morning. At St ul's church the communion service will be held at 8 a. m. and the after-| Bulletin Building i Telephone 531-4