Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, September 8, 1919, Page 2

WILLIMANTIC Twentieth Century Fife corps of Me: Norwich Bufletin, Willimantic Of« fice, 23 Church St. Teiephone 105. 1 ! What Is Going On Tonight. ]Na\ ¢+ Union Fife, Drum [Common Council meets in Couneil| f910%, % RLae Corps of Waterbury, | read & committal service at the grave. g e 2 - Center City Fiate band of South Man_ | Burial wax in the Windham Center e Sodse, No. 23 K. of Pul chester, [Silk €fty Fiute Hend sf Seutn| ceieeNy. SRgerisRe e ar e B rread Ol T N ¥ 4 3| Dsmehaster, Falevilie Pile.ond Deawm | S5 Chires B The SURERS Ssmewees ts at 140 V: 28 K. of M. corps of Yalesvilie. g ¥ R e i fier the corps arrived at the| The service badge committee of the John's Commandery, K. T., stated! o, 5irdc the competitions were held.|local Red Cross chapter was on duty conclave in Masonic Hall. ~ ~ ! .o The Thread City Fife and Drum| jicigually before the stand an corps of this city held a very Success-|ppg judges were Captain P ul. felc o e rday with 17 fife. | jenton on marchiflz and appearance, pS here contesting| pggar C. Fitch on tone, William A. L ups offered by the| avior on time and Ozro Hanks on SRS e S0 3 num- | oyvecution. After the contests were s ever offered in this statel .ompleted the corps returned to the & g 4‘1’!\(["“1! s iys af fe d serenaded the various stores, corps were from assachu- | nirching up and down the streets un- R B til late in the evening. The prizes lows: Appearance—F was scheduled Father Mather second, late gettin corps of Hartford. Ancient class| tificates are signed by Frank P. Fen- hat 2 num 3 ret lesville Fife and Drum|ton, chairman of the local chapter. e here until 2] corps: ‘second, Taledttville Fife and|Those eligible for badges ar s _delay the|f) *third, Edgewood Fife and |. Mrs. Dwight Abel, Mrs. Fannie scile d countermarches had = Chke wwith vic- ‘Archambeault, ed, the line of march be Fife and Drum , Mrs. Helen M. park ester. Modern c ~ Joseph Bachaud, Mrs. 3 Worcester; second. St. Ann's Fife, | Mrs. : 3 Drum and Bugle corps of Waterbury. | Wright, Mrs. C. C. Case, Mrs. A. Chag- 2 3 et | Piccolo or flute cla irst, Center Mrs. Herbert R. Chappell, e m co Flute band of South Manchester: sec- L. Chase, Mrs. D. R. Clark Ik City Flute band of South| [.ouis Cote, ) s Frorence Coutu, Best appearing major—| Charles L. Crane, Helen Johns of Syrian-Ameri-| Cummings, Mrs, Joseph Cyr, Mr :n band of Worcester mond Burke of Yalesville rum corps of Yalesville. St. Anw's Fife, Drum corns of Waterbury. ifirst. Major Joseph ational Fife and Drum second, Major Vil- fe. Drum and Bugle —Won by “ife and second. Fife Ray- and ngest and Baton Duma listance Rugie swin Refrigerator Time of ¥ of the free band concerts inday evening at Recrea- the American band under >f the American Thread tast Mayor C. A. Gates has received a no- from Governor M. H. Holcomb to effect that the government will of- sale a supply of frozen meat: ent mecting of the city official Many styles and sizes and all of the dependable kind. offer of foodstuffs, and Mayor on the Pearl Smith case iled Friday by Coroner wniel Smith was kil S when the auto truck in w] < riding collided with a tree Findings Let us show you. I came up in_ court Saturda A i A P O AW STV T A = |} | nes 3 e 3 . Sweet, Mrs. Helen Tubbs The J.C. Lincoln Co. || e i Dagsies SHve | ¥ Eues S5 wien oo™ 77 - Ve Ll i o fi urday. Sept. 12, when witnesses will| & "Colpurm, Mre IE A 3 their version of the affair. Fortier | ,, herds: MG ERarry Sadtr M willi t £ released upon bonds of $1.000 fur- e 3 RSSIAAIALERE 1ed by Wilson E. Wilmarth, agent n branch—Miss Jennie Clark for-the InSHEGe DOy o 11 of | \irs. Winslow B. Gallap, Mrs. Myriif - o y. employers ‘o ortier andi Lanphear. Mrs. Cynthia A. H. Lummis, =S 5 Pty 2 Mrs. Eliz Healy, Mrs. Ella B. T - Willimantic . W. €. '{FHT held| Welch, Mrs. T.. Jennie Welch meeting of the fall season| Hampton auxiliary—Mrs. Raymond b ! ag g Baker., Miss Annah Burnham, Mrs. The opening exer-! y; 3. Burnham Georse E. ge of Mrs. Champlin, | iitta. Mrs. Aust: . plin, | s. Austin P perintendent, Routine| W montilla cirelo. Ethel M. _— cted, A letter from | g, foa " Mrs Do Bz ez oA A Jetter from| Buiwn, Mrs. David Mathewson, Mrs. to that nech read by savings was ol Aham. which was 10 an announcement made by | < to adopt the idea 1 Red Cross on Saturday. Miss p i+ Lo o - reat success has been located New St Wiilimantic | ) T. U. conven- | Brifain for the past four vears and has e Prione 44} t and 16 were 1 vears' experience in public| i) j realth work. She graduated from the | i B Gt nurses' training school of the New JAY M. S i ishop Coadjutor Frederick F. John-| Haven General hospital in 1912, and AY M | son of Missouri offic \he SUn-| won = sche p from the state to s ling (S et e aul's| simmons coil ere she took a b Bpiscopal church. As it wae the f=st| in health work. She Funeral Directo sbaliner Sunday of ihe monfh By Smmon | el bl o LR < h 'l mendation from thé state oo NORTE ST., WILLIMARNT} et Paul's at Windham [ R E00T 11O 11]':‘1v‘r9‘da to ):lcu:n ‘:‘»r— S A edie . LA SRR ;. | fices, consisting of a consulting and g T ion Benoit. 62. died Saturday|an operating room, for her use. She| S - the home of his son, Oliva| will take over the 'work now heing -3y " Main street. after a vear's! done b - welfare bureau and the Killourey Bros. sed by Bright's disease. Mr.| tuberculosis commiitee of the Red | L born in ‘Canada Oct. 29.| Cross and may eventually take upl = o ot son of Mr. and Mrs. Alec|school nursing. There would be no has been a resident of this| stated fee for any of her work, so that ears nd was a carpent €r | this service would be free to those who P Willimantic, Conn. | B3 de.” FHe was a member of St.|ywere unahle to pay for it ! Mary’s church. Su ing him are his | Phone 290 [§ Assistant) vife, Mrs. Tda Benoit, now a patient in| Auto speeders met with drastic { | treatment here Sunday. There have| | been almost innumerable warnings | Willimantic, Beacon Bath Robes BLANKETS l = There are exclusive and pe- ¥’S BOSTON STORE Conn. culiar features in Beacon fabrics that put them in a class by themselves as ma- terials for making Bath Robes. 3 o= : Light, fleecy, yet non- linting, durable, fast in col- oring, and easily cleaned. They are admirably adapted to their purpose. The new showing now on display in our Blanket sec- tion has already won en- thusiastic praise for the ex- tensive beauty of the novel design and colorings—com- plete with cords and tassels, 85.89, $6.50 and $7.50. THE H. C. MURRAY CO. and Drum len, Guard National Fife and Drum corps of Webster, Army and and Bugle were announced as fol-| rst, Royal Type- writer Fife and Drum corps of Hart-| ife and Somtesta! ather Mathew Fife and Drum : Wttt of Hartford: second, Chesbro SEps o and Drum corps of Stonington: I Dru Guard National Fife and Drum rum co i of Webster. Fife, drum and| 5 ey gle corps—First, Army and Navy 5% on Fife, Drum and Bugle corns of Beg- | Drum | pany. w 1bout 800 present. The lowing pleasing program was given cr the leadership of Bandmaster C Vheeler: America: selections at Behind e Gun fox trot thing: walt2, That Salcation A e of Mine election, Sunny ; x trot, Anything is Nice That T 1 i l y | 5 one step, Razzle he J.v. Lincein Co. : cidentat’ Shar Span: voted not to accept the govern- | vill do nothing about this last; Mrs home on Jackson street. Dav Fortier, driver of the machine, was| harged with criminal negligence.. The ntinued c: of Fortier for reckles: | | | any attention. Sunday afternoon Chief Killourey stationed Officer FEnander {ana Officer Killourey at the upper end of city. near the town farm, and himself ook station in the New Vil ge. He arrested Michael Gitlin o agleville. - Officer Enander arrested dney Caplan of New Haven, who| | st. Joseph's hospital, two aa | Mrs. Antoine Claing of this | Mrs. William Ryan of Butler, Pa.. five soms, Oliva, Ernest. Romeo Leo Benoit of this city and Albert Benoti of Hartford. There are six grandchildren. The funeral of Mrs. Emily F. Burgess was held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late home in Lebanon. Re Hollis Campbell, pastor of the Lebanon Congregational church, con- ducted the services at the house and at the Liberty cottage Saturday even- ing distributing the service badges and certificates to the local workers. Ser- [f vice badges are awarded for 100, 300, 1,600 and 2,400 hours’ work. The dis- tinction in the badges lies in the rib- bon from which the medallion is hung, the 400 hour badge being khaki, the $00 plain blue, the 1,600 biue with one white stripe. and the 2,400 blue with two white stripes. Out of the 125 adges awarded here, 22 were for 2,400 hours’ work. In addition to the badges | the workers also receive a certificate stating that they worked for the Red Cross during the world war. The cer- Bath, Mrs. Paul Belanser, Mrs. Charles L. Boss, Mrs. Sophia | Bostwick, Mrs. C. Harry Branch, Mrs. Brown, Miss Florence Bugbee, Clara Allen Burle- Mrs. urnham, Mrs. T, John Henry T Mrs. Julia Cart- Gustave Cartier, Miss Mary Da: Mrs. Fenton, Robert Fenton. Mrs. Marshall | Gates, Miss| M. W. Golden, ! H. M. Howell. | P. Jordan, on A Arthu swort rank P. Mrs. Albert rerett, ., Frank P. enton, Mrs. W. French, rost, Mrs. Arthur W. hel E. Golden, Mrs. Mrs. Handsfield, Mrs Mrs. Florence B. Hu Johnson, Mrs. William amer, Miss Frances John L. Leonard, Mrs. . Lincoln, Mrs. Henry Lincoln, | I. Mason, Mrs. Mary N. ' Merrifield, ~ Mr: Mrs. E. F. Nerveguo, T. Newton. Mrs. Lyman F. Grace Ottenheimer, Paulhus, Mrs rze Moon, Robert Nichols, Miss Miss Octavie Peckham, Mrs. Picknell, M ot Mrs Pomeroy Mrs. F. B. Read, Mrs. John Reilly, Mrs. H. E. Remington, Mrs. Lettie Remingten, Mrs. Claudia Rousseau, Mrs. Elzear St. Lau <. A. V. Segar, Mrs. Jay Shepz Marion Smith, Mrs. George H. Spencer, Miss Claire Stiles, Mrs. Hattie R. Sullivan, Mrs. Celia B. Sweet, Miss Elmira C. Sweet, Mrs. W. H. P. Sweer, or. Mrs. Georze F. Bertha Thompson. Florence E. Tracy, Mrs. Charles W. Tryon, Mrs. Edward J. Tryon, Mrs. Walter B. Watrous Charles H. Webster, Mrs. Frank Williams. Windham nderson. L. branch—Miss Flizabeth Windham auxiliary—Mrs *. Card, Mrs. Theodore L. Edith A. Hahn, Miss h, Miss Lillie L. Hatch, Miss Mar Hatch, Miss Rachel Jennings, <. Eugeno Kinne, Mr | Mary L. Larkham, Mrs. H. B. Serib | ner, Mrs. George F. S tiles, Mrs. Arthur 1 Mathewson Mrs. Bllen . Meeks. Keever is to come to Wil- public health nurse, ac- that the police would take steps to put a stop to it but no one seemed to p: savs t he is visiting at the Con-| necticut Agricultural college. They will be in police court this morning. Joseph Gartland, a_weaver, emploved Lere, was arrested Sunday by Officer Enander and will be presented in the »olice court this morning charged with| intoxication. This is the third arrest! for intoxication this month. Thera were po’ arrests for this offense at all during August Frank Malone, who ran away from the state traiming school at Mansfield. was arrested in this city Sundav by Officer Enander. He will be taken back to the schog Engine company No. 1 was called to the house occupied by A. I. Bill on| Prospect street Sunday. a_few minutes after noon, for a chimney fire. Nine gallons of \chemical were used in ex tinguishing the blaze. The damage was slight Anna Sophia Carlson, 60, died at her home in Hampton early Saturdari afternoon after a lingering illness. She! was born in Sweden July 10, 1559, thel daughter of Holken and Anna M. son Olsen She is survived by husband, Peter Carlson The country fair which has been con- ducted at Elks’ park on Pleasant street under the auspices of Willimantic | lodge, No. 1211, B. P. O. E., for the past | few days, came to a close Saturday | evening. The American band and Pickett's orchestra were features of the closing night, as they had been during the entire falr. It is estimated { that the fair had a total attendance of at least 4,500 for Thursday, Friday and ! Saturday. The Victory field day of the| | Thread City Drum corps was an added | feature on Saturday. Constable Eimer M. Young has con- voved the car running on the line be- tween this city and South Coventry on Nel- her | Woodivard's corner watching the pass- | ing_show. | Marjorie Carlson, | | Wesby were held S | about one of Danielson’s The engagement was announced on Saturday of Miss Dorothy Dorrance Paine, daughter of Mrs. John A. Paine, Broad street, and Irving W. Davis, deputy state entomologist. The case of Byron M. Lewis of East Killingly vs. Hugh Gorman of the town of Brooklyn is scheduled for trial in the superior court at Putnam this week. Rt. Rev. J. J. Nilan, bishop of Hart- ford, will come here on Oct. 5 for the golden jubilee observance of St. James’ parish. - The quota of the Westfield Congre- gational church of Danielson out of the $660.000 that the Congregationalists will ‘raise in Connecticut for the $5,- 000,000 Pilgrim fund is $2,000. Must be something wrong down in li' ole New York, or else something particularly attractive in types up this way. One of the ‘big town’s well known theatrical dgencies is advertising for chorus girls in Dan- ielson. Possibly one philosopher was right the other day, as he stoed at His comment was: “They're z them exceedingly nice nowa- and Mrs. Frank Spalding, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Francis. Mrs. C. D. Kingy Mrs. Mary Gaffney and_ Miss Gaffney returned Sunday evening from a week end motor trip over the Mohawk trail and through the Berkshire region. Prof. Joseph S. Davis of the depart- ment of economics at Harvard uni- versity is to be the speaker at the Con tional church here next Sund 3. Professor Davis was station ed at Tondon during the war as an as ant statistician to the American shipping mission. Funeral services for Mrs. Angeline turday morning at the home of Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Page, where she died on Wednesday evenin The body was forwarded to Hybbards- | ton. Mass., for burial. A. I”. Wood was in charge of the funeral arrange- ment A very special feature at the evening | service at the Baptist church on Sun- | day was the organ recital given by Ravmond A. Preston, who was an or- ganist in a Providence church before entering service to zo overseas. Mr. Preston is at_present at the home of his parents, Town Clerk and Mrs. Frank T. Preston, Broad street. Chief John McFariand ~¢ the police said at the week end that the record of | arrests during the v t two weel in} Danielson included six Jamaica ginger drunks. The last of this sextetie made his appearance in the two Sat- urday morning. His head v and splitting. The court zav days. Perhaps his head will ter at the end. of that period. When the police first heard of him. on Friday night, he was down by what is known as the Cold Spring. and he was unconscious. Now the evidence was that he had indulged in some Jakey, that the Jakey was in fine working order and that during the course of events a rock flew up from feel bet- | feminine | ling A meeting of Anselym Mayotte post, American _legion, is called for Tuesday evening. Members of Elizabeth Porter Put- nam chapter, D. A. R, gill go on their annual pilgrimage on Saturday of this week, visiting at Lebanon, the home of ‘three governors, on Saturday of this week. A number of Putnam people were at Goodyear Saturday and Sunday to witness the baseball games between the Akron Goodyear team and Killingly team. A drive will be instituted te secure the $3.000 necessary to complete the Day Kimball hospital fund and there- by make available $50,000 for the en- largement and improvement of the in- stitution. L. H. Healey, ! North Woodstock, secretary of the state board of agri- culture, has been at Springfield, di- recting the preparation of the Con- necticut space to be used during the | Eastern States exposition. A Boston firm has written what is becoming known as a well known me- dium of exchange throughout the country that it has army blankets for sale. These, 4-1b., are offered at $5.65 per pair. . izens | { interested in the proposed layout of several streets in the city will be given an opportunity to be iheard ai the meeting of the common council scheduled for October 7. The no-bathinz, no-fishing signs at Alexander’s lake, heretofore a popular resort for many Putnam people, have taken part of the joy out of life. And the joke is that the lake was stocked with salmon the past spring. Miss Elizabeth Child will have the her home for a meeting Wdnesday fternoon. Some sad news about the city. being done in Pascoag “Business,” used in a whole lot to many people who make their homes in Putnam. Road signs directing the traveler on hi way have been put up at a num- ber of important intersections in about Putnam, but motorists continue to find difficulty in following the Hart- ford-Worcester - Providence route through the city limits without get- ting off the trail, especially in the very center of Putnam. Street department men, working un- der the direction of Supt. Frederick Dumas, have been putting in concrete curbing in King street. Metal molds are set up and then filled with con- crete in the making of this curbing, which is ver neat. A heavy volume of freight Is pass- through the lacal raflroad yards, an indication of prosperity. it is al- ways considered by railroad men. The republicans of Putnam are to nominate their candidates for town of- fices on Friday of this week. The election comes on the first Monday in_October. J. C. Witter of Danielson has sold to Leland Sheldo§ the property on Mechanic street, this city, known as is o mo being passed business is n Sunday the ground and hit him in the head and that a deep gash was opened| therein. Tt was either that way or he| fell on the stone and cut his head open. | a big gash, too. In any event. the| wound was of sufficiently impressive| consequence to demand the attention! of a physician, so the services of one| was obtained for him. H As the days go by the thought be- comes more deeply rooted in many nfinds here that something drastic| must be done (o stop the Jamaica gin- ger traffic. There are altogether too! many hereabouts who absolutely refuse | to be legislated into heaven or to as-| sist in hurrying the arrival of the millennium. Prosecuting Attorney Arthur G. Bill| said Saturday afternoon that he had| heard of a case where a man traveled from Danielson to Wauregzan to get a boitle of the famous ginger from a store in that place—and that he didn’t get it_even after that effort. D.Fred Kenworthy, James R. Walsh, Frank T. Bennett Patrick Corrigan. | s E. Smith and James P. Aldrich, | trars of the town of Killing sion on Thursday of this different voting districts They will receiye the ap- those who deire to be made voters, and it is anticipated that | there will be a large number of appli- cations this year. Mr. and Mrs. Ashley P. Mills, who have been visiting Mrs. Milis' mother, Mrs. William Chapman, of the West! Side, will return this week to their home in Somerville, Mass. funday was Rally day in St .Hhan's; Sunday school and the Sunday school | was reorganized for the year's work. James H. Henlon of Newport was a cisitor with friends in Danielson over unday. | Employes of the town are putting! streets in Danielson and in other parts| of the town in improved condition for| the fall and winter season. | A considerable number of Danielson | re: to be in ses: week, in the of the town. plications of people were at Goodyear Saturday af- ternoon to see the games between the; Akron and Killingly teams of the foodyear orzanization The borough, if it desires to tmprove | now has the opportunity to perma- néntly improve the surroundings of the | library by purchasing the Burlingham property, adjoininz the library _site, | removing the dwelling. which might be sold. and increasinz the lawn space most attrac- ive buildings. This plan has the ap- proval of many here. Mr. and Mrs. John MecGowan have returned to their home in Westerly after visiting with relatives in Danfel- son for a few davs. Mrs. Henry Levecque of New Bed- ford spent Sunday with relatives in Danielson With a large number of out of town shoppers here, business in_ Danielson was reported as very good by a num- | her of business men on Saturday. Walter W. Murphy, who was a cook of D battery, 56th coast artillery, over- seas. Is to prepare the banquet for the | Davville service men when they are honored in a special way at Dayville Saturday. Dayville’s service men are to be ziven a splendid turkey dlnner with all_the fixin Miss Margaret Caffrey of Attawau- gan will begin today her Aduties as teacher in the Palmer school at Pres- ton. beaten up. No attacks or suspiclous circumstances were noticed: The ru-; mor seems to have started In the talk| of some French women. Ex-service men who have registered should now apply at the town clerk’s office for their questionnaires to be filled out and sent to the department of historical records of the state coun- cil of defense. On the receipt of the questionnaire by the department at its headquarters in the state library.' the service men will receiev a certificate from the state attesting his service in the world war. The questionnaire con- tains sections for personal infromation, war record, including overseas ser- vice, wounds, etc., and after the war occupation. The final page of the questionnaire is deyoted to the man's opinion of military service and the im- préssion he received from his experi- ences in the service both here and the late trips for the past two days. A rumor reached the ears of the trolley crew on the run that they were to be! abroad. Service men who have not vet registered will receive the questione naire as soon as they register. I many { city the Helen F. Sumner place. As opened under reorganization plans for the present year. the cou at the Tourtellotte Memorial High School have been arranged in a manner that, it is expected, will prove satisfacto Putnam, Pomfret and North Gros- venordale are among the places in his_vicinity where the State Bureau »f Child Hygiene recently has estab- lished branches. Surveys will be made and the information obtained there- om used as the basis to further the development of health work. Della Davis, daughter of Mr. and F. O. Davis of Pomfret Center, s again at Deep River, where she is eaching as last year. State Officer Howard Flliott of Hartford was engage@ on work of an investigative nature in Putnam and rrounding towns on Saturday As has been the case since trolley service was resumed. riding on the ars was heavier on Saturday than is the rule on other days of the week. The buses. too, were doinz a bet- ter business. Following a funeral service at the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. H. Top- liff. in Occum. Saturday, the body of Mrs. Sylvester W _Ames was brought to the Putnam Heights cemetery for burial, the services at the grave con- ducted by ‘Rev. George C. S. McKay f the Baptist church. Mr. Ames was | the mother of Warren S. Agnes of this city, where she had spent much her time during the past few vears. The registration of 185 students at Putnam High School last week is ex- Dected to show some increase this week, as is usually the case during the second week of a term. The early registration slightly less than it s last yvear, The New Haven road siding assign- to the use ot the Manhasset Man- is now filled al- for the big corporation, which is us- most daily with cars containing goods nz a newly built roadway in trucks to of is ed ufacturing company and from its plant to the raflroad. “Souvenir” W. H. Tavlor of Hart- ford contributed a hit this past week io a comic picture strip in one of New York's evening papers. The “Nobod; shows ‘an eccentric figure leaning over a counter to tell a cus- tomer: “Sorry, we haven't a pound in he house, and the shortage of lies prevents me from explaining why we ean’'t get any sugar.” When the new offices of the Put- nam Light and Power company are equipped and ready for occupancy they will be among the finest of their Kind in this part of the state. The officers occupy the aquarters that formerly served as the pest office in the Union block. Summer residents of Woodstock, Pomfret and Thompson have been leaving in numbers duding the past few days for their homes in cities in many parts of the country, although members of the summer colonies in the Berkshires of East- ern Connecticut until October. Members of the Putnam Country club found Saturday one of the most delightful days of the year at the links, which had been drying out un- der the bright sunshine of the pre- ceding two days. record for the month will remain The police of August shows that there were 18 arrests in this city and that three of the persons taken in were given jail sentences. Thirteen tramps wers lodged during the month. This week will be marked in this by special activity on the part nf Congregationalists. which denomin- ation has commenced its work to raise a fund of $5,0000,000. ABINGTON Schools in town opep Monday, Sept. s, with the _following teachers: Chandler. Miss Backus: Landing, Miss Kelly; North, the Misses Latham: El- liott, Miss Green: Center, Mrs. Clark, Abington, V. S. Sharples and Sterry; private school, Abington, Clara Sharpe; private school, Pomfret, Mrs. Walter Brown. Miss Alice Pike and Kenneth Yeatherbee were united in marriage Wed: esday, Sept. 3, by Rev. Frank Fu'ler at Abington Congregational church A reception was held in the librar; room. Mre. Cari Sharpe and children of Milford spept the weck end with Mrs. the | members of the King's Daughters at| this sense means? Devoe Ready Mived Paint »_ Varnishes, Oils and Brushes and Metals Preston Bros. Ine. ——— AND FOCKFT BILLARDS DOOLEY & SIMPSON ment Building B Thayer THE THAMES NATIONAL BANK 16 Shetucket St. | We Cain Chairs i in the finest way i and sell caining at wholesale and retail prices. MIKOLAS! TAILOR SHOP 33 Market Street Telephene 537.5 Examine our line Bulletin Building. Piclure Tells GLASS — PUTTY — PAINT Hardware — Tools — Cutlery THE HOUSEHOLD The Everything Pure, ean and Good # at the PROVIDENCE BAKERY 66 Franklin St Tel. 1133.3 —_— THUMM'S Delicatessan 40 Frankiin St. Tel. 1309 Need a Plumher? Tel. 227 4. . BARSTOW & co. 28 Viater Street DR. €. B. ELDRED € Broadway Tel. 341 of Aluminum Ware 74 Franklin Street P A Sharpe. Mrs. Sharpe returned to Milford w.th them Monday. Dwight Avery of Norwich Town was i« visitor at ihe parsonage last week. Raymond Whitehouse of Boston was home for the holiday Mr. and Mrs. Harr: Wash., Weeks of Seat- are visiting the former's George Hicks. . E. Allen has returned to her in Nashua, N. H. ._J. H. Hutchinson was in Hart- ford Friday COLCHESTER The Colchester schools will hold a fair in Grange hall, Sept. 17, afternoon and evening. Crops. vegetab cat- tle, rabbits, poultry, agricultural demonstrations and sports will be ex- hibited. $100 in prizes will be given for the following exhibits. Best 4-minute story, including work record on gardening or crops of all standards. Best 4-minute composition on sani- tary milk _and the Babcock test, standards 7-S. Best minute composition, My Poultry project: Project inspected be- fore awarding prizes, standard 5-6 of last year. Bect 4-minute composition on De- struction of I'ingers and Insects and Making Bordeaux Mixtures. Best 4-minute composition, My Fruit Project: Project inspected be- fore award of prizes. Prizes for the above $2, $1, 25'c Ribbons for all 50c and children in stand- ards 1 to 4 inclusive having zardens [with fruit garden story written or signed by parents. Most artistic booth display. Prises, $3, $2, SL. Largest school exhibit, $3, $2 and $. Best one-half bushel of fleld corn, vith selection of 10 best ears, $3, $1, 50¢ and 25c. Best one-half bushel of potatoes with of 5 best potatoes, 32, $1, 50c | Tor 3 specimens of the ismall of the same variety lifiowers, carrots, corn, cucumbers. celery, dill. egg plants, endive. kenl rabi, leeks, okra, onioms, etc., 25¢, 10c, and 5c each. Larest individual display of canned goods, $2, $1. 75¢ and 50c; best display of fruit 32, 31, 30c_and 35c; best col- lection of flowers, $2, §$1, 50c and 23 best display of cookery, 3 classes, 51, 50c, and 25c in each; largest speci- men of pumpkin, largest specimen of winter squash, hest specimen of wa- termelon, best specimen of muskmel- on, best specimen of poultry (Medi- terranean breed), best specimen of poultry (American breed), best spaci- men of poultry (other breeds). best specimen of Belgian rabbits, best specimen of Giant rabbits, best spec- imen_of other breed of rabbits. Priz 75c. 50c, 25c in each of above. Best milch cow, best calf under two years, best bull over two years, best pair of oxen over 4 years, best pair of steers under 4 years, best_ specimen of sheep. Prizes on above. $2, 31, 50c and Adults are allowed to com- pete in above. Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Bailey and son Charles were calling on relatives in Norwich Friday. Several from town attended the Elks' country fair in Willimantie on Friday and Saturday. Abraham Agranovitch of New Lon- { from the following viz. cabbages, cap- | don was the guest of his mether on South Main street Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Strong and Mrs. Keenev motored to Norwich and New London Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Chapman were visitors in Norwich Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Foote of Jew- ett City were visiting relatives town Friday. Wesley Brown of Salem was a week end caller in town. Miss Mary Leal and Miss Harmon were visitors in Norwich Saturday Harry FElgart and daughter, Miss Annie of New York were at their sum- mer heme on Linwood avenus over Sunday. MERROW Miss H. L. Merrow lost a valuable cow some time during Thursday night. The cow had sirayed from the pas- ture and was it and nrobably in- stantly killed by an automobile. No one but wiost erucd saw the accident. The cow not found un- til morning. A quiet wedding tock place at Oak cottage July 15th when Mrs. Mary Whitman became the wite of Arthur Joslyn of Hathorne, Mass. The cere- mony was performed under a beautiful hemlock arch dotted with pink roses. At cach end of the arch stood a large pink hydrangea. The bride carried a boquet of pink rosés tied with white ribbon. Mrs. Alice Sterry, the bride's daughter, acted as matron of honor, her brother, Andrew., was best man. Elsie White, a granddaughter of the bride. was ringbearer. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr. Barber of the Lee Methodist church of Tolland. Guests were present from Buff Cap, Ellington, Manchester and North- ampton, Mass. The newly married couple left soon after the ceremony for a few days' wedding trip. Several places in York state and Massachu- setts were visited. Mrs. B. C. Burdick of Chaplin fs visiting at Winding Brook Farm. Monroe and Nelsen Usher have re- turned home after spending a few {ln s with their grandparents in Tol- and. Mr. and Mrs. I . Wilcox entertain- ed Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hall and daughters, at their home Sunday. Herman Usher is home after spemd- ing a few days with relatives in South Coventry. Clifford Burdick is working with his aute truck drawing building ma- terial from Eagléville to Storrs. He boarding with his brother, A. T. Bur- dick. Jessie Converse of West Willimgton was a guest one day last week of Mrs. Frank Millard. A company of ladies was very pleas- antly entertained at Winding Brook Farm Wednesday by Mrs. A. T. Bur- dick, assisted by Miss Sarah Wilcox. The ' occasion wa in homor of the birthday of Mrs. I. F. Wilcox. Tea was served at o'clock. The color scheme was well carriad out thréughout the dining rpem. The cakes, candies. fruits and salad all had a touch of the predominating col- or. A vase of beautiful pink sladiolus in the center of the table attracted much attention. Mrs. Wilcox received a shower of post cards, several gifts and many good wishes. 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