Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, November 15, 1919, Page 2

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MURRAY'S BOSTON 'sfmnfi‘fi' A Willimantic, Conn. SMARTNESS IS THE LEADING PLUSH COATEES The new Plush Coatees have | leagued themselves with fashion this season to make Milady's winter com- fortable. The wearers of these Plush Coatees will smile with satisfaction for in the voluminous folds of these desirable wraps lies the secret of Milady’s win- ter comfort and style. Their linings, foo, are quite as attractive as 'you would expect in garments of this char- acter. They are priced at $38.00 and up to $75.00. Long Plush Coats are priced at $30.00 up to $98.00, plain or fur col- lass. FASHIONABLE CLOTH COATS Materials include Velour, Silvertone, Broadcloth, Tinseltone! and Milton, each style in typical expression of the fashion|November 24th, drst Dovie & Murphy uality certainty which you look for in selecting i T{ese Coats are priced as low ‘as $22.80 and appeal and good a) up to Tricotine and Tricollette Dresses have won a high ition in every woman'’s fa perhaps it's their lovely s| that have heiped to do this, Dresses are also of interest those looking for attractive garments for fall and winter, priced at $16.50 to $66.00. or stri from Geongete. PHILIPPINE UNDERMUSLINS SUITABLE FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS Half of the charm of these Dainty Under- garments lies in the tiny rose buds and cob- webby laces which are applied both wisely and well on Eavelope Chemises and Night Gowns. The materials from which they are so attractively fashioned are of that rare quality which combine successfully beauty and comfort. to $4.98. up to $5.85. just as you want them. 54-inch wide New Lynx Coating in sapphire, a"g a yard, 54-inch 'wide All-wool Coat- ing, navy blue, brown and other wanted colors, $3.50 a Yyard. 54-inch wide All-wool Tri- cotine, blue, $3.25 a yard a yard. 2 yard. a yard. ; GOOD LININGS 5 GARMENTS Colorful and d beautiful New 36-inch wide Plain Sateen, 8%¢ 2 yard. 36-inch wide ed Sat- ¢en, 50¢, 69 and a yard. iining, e $0.00 104 878 3 i | ] THE H. C. MURRAY CO. Envelope Chemises are priced at $2.98 upf Night Gowns are priced as low as $3.98§ We have other pretty and attractive Un- dermuslins, suitable for gift-giving, made in crépe-de-chine and fine sheer ranging in prices from $2.98 up to $7.50. WOOLEN FABRICS - THAT WILL INTEREST EVERY HOME-SEWER The woman who takes pride in the making of her own gar- ments or those of her children will be interested in the collec- tioh of woolen fabrics we have here for fall and winter gar- ments. Besides being a pleasure to make your own clothes, it's also an economy and satisfaction to know they are made 45-inch | wide weight All-wool Tricotine, in navy blue, brown and taupe, 48-inch wide Wool Serge, in| a good range of wanted colors, including navy blue and black, Paon, Velvet in a wide | very fine and soft, navy fcheice of wanted colors, $1.25 FORM AN INTERESTING PART OF YOUR endable aré two characteristics “of these ] nings, and they go far toward keeping up the original designing and liné of the réw silhouette, 36-inch wide Satin, in plain colors, $3.25 a yard; ; 36<inch wide Figured Silk in attractive floral de- at $1.00, $1.25 and a yatd Week POS*Inational Blouse Week offers VOTilan unusual wide selection of tyles to choose from in Georg- ette, Crepe-de-Chine, Taffeta, Georgette, Satin and Jersey{Messaline and Fancy Voites and may be had in plain colors with prices ranging 1.25 for a Voile Waist and up to $19.50 for Waist of nainsook, | Medium- Skinner’s fice, 23 Church ‘St. Telephone 105, What ls Going On-Tonigh Franci R, meets in Memorial hall. At the t Baptist ehurch.Sunday. Rev. Arthur-D. Carpenter, the_ pastor, will preach the morning sermon. Church school for study of the Bjhle at noon. Christian Endeavor 'moet- ing at 6 o'clock. service at 7 o'clock. At the First”Corigregational chifchy Rey. Harry S }[tCready, pastor; Wil preach the morhing sermon on “Thi Eighth Sommandment.” = Sunday school is held ‘at 9:45 o'clock.” At 12:15 the Men's Forum will meet in’ the Grex club roomi. ‘The speaker wil' be Robert H, Fenton and his subject Italy and the Square Deal; Have lhe Allies Treated Her Fdirly ” At 7 p. m. the Home Circle wiTf méet and'a questiop nigiat will be held. Chri Science Service is -held in the Woman's Club room- No. 803 Main street, Sunday morning at 1045 o'olovk. Subject of lesson :sermon, “Mortals and Immortals” Golden Text John 8:34-35. Responsive) _reading Jeremiah 17:5-8, 10-14, : At the Methodist ‘Episcopal church, Rev. C .Harley Smith, the pastov, will be preach at the morping- service, Sunday school for study.of the-Bible at noon. Epworth League meets ac § o'clock, evening seryice at 7 o'clock. At the short calendar session of the superior court, held in this city ¥ri- day morning Judge Lucian F. Burpee, assigned thirteen cases, as follows: Tuesday, November 18th, first, Charles Cafpenter vs. Joseph Hochberg; sec- ond, Bartholomew A. oran vs. City o. ‘Willimantic; _third, Samuel B, Har- vey, administrater vs. Horace 8. Eaton; fourth, Town of Windham vs. Town_of Brooklyn; Wedngsday, Nov ember 19th, first Willian# N. ‘Potter administrator vs. Mary L. Tuffer; @ 3 second, James P. Browh ‘vs. Charles A. Nelson; third, Annie B. Nelson vs. Addison J. Greenslit; fourth, Wil- liam E. Webbet vs. Daniel: P. Dunn et al; Thursday, November 20th, first, Willimantic Lumber Coal Co. vs Nicholas P. Bartis and_ William Morris; second, The A. G. Deer Ce vs. Frank Melo;® bastino vs . fourth, L. Sonnébourni Son, vs. Leonard Bros, Garage; v Potemski Tncorp. Monday, The Federal Paper Board Co. There were no jury cases claimeg by any of the counsel present, An uncontested divorce was grant- ed Philip E.'Stanléy from® Pearl ' E. Smith.Stanley on the grounds of de- sertion. Mr. Stanley, who is janitor at the main offices of the American Thread company - -testified® that he married Pearl K. Smith in New Haven in 1902. ‘He had sent his wife to Atlantic City after: she had clainied to_be fll. At that time he was living in Hartford and in 1912 he heard that Pearl E. Smith was living, with some- oOne else but since that he had heen unable to find her.. He'khew 0f no reason why his wifé ‘should haye loft him as she had never complained. Rev. Walter F. Borchert rector of St. Paul's Episcopal church of this city, Mrs, Margaret Calnan of Hartford and Edward Proffitt of 24 Walnut street this city testified in behalf of Stanicy. At the conclusion of the testimony Judge Burpee granted the decree on the grounds ofdesextion., Judge Burpee pverrul | demyrrer to a_substTuted c ';Tagi‘i‘.'?n l!:gacasel of Sherwooq Distillery Company of Baitimore, Md., vs.”Samuel Smith, of Putnam, after ‘Attorney Charles * E. Searles for the plaintiff and Charles L. Torrey for the defendant, both of Putnam, had argued for their re- spective sides. The case arose over three barrels of whiskey which the-de- fendant . ordered Teleaséd’ from bond ang sent to his place of business in 16799 Evening commun:ty | 4 Miss Julia William: Norwich Bulletin,-~ Willimantic: Of- Pu(nam. The plaintiff had done this paying a ‘taX of 390 to the govern- 4| ment, but one of the barreis had heen delivered to a New York concern. S g«u breakidg the -contract. Attorney arles claimed *that the filing of a demurrer -was premature - and wg upheld by Judge Burpee, who stated that he Would wgerrule the wio- tion. Court adjournea shortly ‘before. nobn, the gext vession to come Tues- day, 3 i lne Toorn) that one of . freight cars on_the N. Y., N. ’&‘hi; vallrond had been broken into was established "When' Louis Dansereau of Arnold’s Lane found 4. packing bex fhich containeg a quantity ot toilet articies Friday morning, ‘while walking along the track opposite. the' plant Foster Stewart Mfg. Company, on Wilson ' stréet. - Investigation ‘proved) that some of the cases had been ewip- tied while others had -been left, un- touched. The matter was reported to ‘Chiet of Police’ DanferJ, Killourey who had the packing box brofight to the station. agent of the railroad, was netilled and is Investigating the’ case.” The -case was. delivered to_the rallroad company from the Fiorence . Mfg. Company of Florence, Mass., and was consigned to the Sperry & Hutehiuson Company. _ Horace Rood, of Windham, figured in an automobilé accident ixiday af- ternoon shortly before+2,oixlock when the car he was driving struck . Albert Scurek, age 5, knocking the boy down and culting the back of his head, mak- Mg it necessary to take four stitches to close the wound. Chief Killourey was notified of the accident and after investigating exonerated Rood from all blame for the aceldent. The Scus rek boy with several others was about to .cross the. street when Rood camg dlong,” buf upon seeing him the chil- dren turned back with the exceptioh of the Scurek bby, who tried to dodge by. Mr. Rood turned abruptly to the right, going into the gutter. The mudguard of the automobile struck the boy, inflicting the ‘wound.- The child was carried to the hospital for medi- cal aid. Mr. Rood, although in no. wise to blame for the aceident, offered to settle for the damage done. Jean Baptiste Coté, 62, died Thurs- day afternoon at his home, No. 129 Union street, following two_weeks’ ill= ness. He was a native of Canada, born in Ste."Apolinaire, but had lived in this city for forty years and until recent vears had been in the employ of the Willimantie Linen.company and its. successors,. the Amefican Thread company. Surviving him are five step- children, Delprus and Xayier Boucher, |and Mrs, Arthur Bertrand of thig city, Mrs. Pierre Mullen' and- Mis. - Achille Mathieu of Hartford; five' brothers also survive, Josephi, Louis, Henry and Fortuna Cote of Canada, and Charles Cote of this city. and two sisters, Mrs. Henrietta Bourey and another sister in Canada. The death of George Willlamé oc- curred Friday morning at: his home, No. 287 High streef. H¢ had been) employed by the American Thread| Company as engineer in Mill No. 4. He was born in South Manchestér May 11, 1887, the son of John and Alvira Lock: wood Williams. He leaves his™ wife, his father, John Williams, three sons, Joseph, George and Baymond; two sisters. Mrs. Inez Hills of Boston and a brother, Henry. Williams of Mich gan. Threads. Mrs. James Moreland of Plainfield is spending a week at'the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Duff, of No. 64 Turner street. Mrs. George Hickey left Friday for. New York fo visit~ relatives. While there she is mieet her ‘husband Who is returning home from Virginia. Mrs. Henry Mathieu left Friday morning for Hartford to spend the week-end with relatives and_friends Mrs, E. F. Casev. and daughter Bl- sie were Hartford visitors Friday. Alrs. Charles Larrow of North Wind- ham spent Friday in this eity visiting friends, DIED | tn New York City alone from kide | ney trouble last year. Don'tallow | vourself to become a victim by neglecting pains andaches. Guard | against this trouble by taking i GOLDMEDAL i 1 | The world’s standard remedy for kidney, | ftver, bladder and ufic acid troubl i Holland’s national remedy since 1696. Al druggists, thrée sizes. Guatanteed. .| Lok for the name Gold Medal on every box and acceptno JAY M. SHEPARD i 'Succeeding Fflmore & Shepard =~ Funeral Director & Embalmer 60-62 NMORTE ‘ST "WILLIMANTIC Lady ‘Assistant = Tel. cohnéction Killourey Bros, | FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND, EMBALMERS 36 Union St. Willimantie, Conn. Phone 290 (Lady Ass Dr. F. €. Jackson DENTIST Removed to 715 Main St., Willimantic Hours —$ ‘a. m, iv/8 p.m. Phione 44 .| munity house.in Ashford Residents of Ashford dathered Baker's hall, Warrenville, Friday af- ternoon to attend a meeting held: for the purpose of creating. interest in the | establishment of :a Community Housed in that town.' The prograiume was arranged by Allan- Lineoln of Hart- ford, a_summer- resident of that- place who told the people that the funds-for the affair had been generougly donated Ly a Hartford ‘person ‘who' did -rot to have his rame disclosad When the mreting opened at 1.30 0~ clock over three hundred persons were in attendance. Mr. Lineoln Mfroducen the speakers ang the programme s announced successfully sarried out. Professor Charles Wheelor of thu Connecticut Agricultural: Collexs, gave an address on Potato Cuiture in dif- iti Nelson ~ Frin £ . zave sevarsl i ions in“which he demonstrat- ity to same o thw eall s Porite of these parts. The au- dience was requested to stand while the Babcotk Cornet Barc of Ashférd played The Star Spangiad . Banrer. The band also nlayéd taroughout the, afternoon. Mr. Meih New York spoke on the subj me: Foreigners. tefling o Farze ber of foreigners that hava co this country dw@inz ‘ths past: fifteen’ years and ‘sf:the woil: sary to make them good citizens of this country. Evervone was invited 10 join in and sing The Battle Hymn of the Republic. ReVv. Father Gastri Ta- nik, pastor ~of ‘St. Cyril's church, Bridgeport, told f0 the experience of Americanization work in this country. Our Country, a recitation by Wil Menet, pleased, the. audience.. Rev. Father Felix J. O'Neil of Stafford Springs spoke oh the subject of Ammer- jcanization. A recitation, Carry On by Thomas Supera, followed. ~ Rev Walter Lamphere -of . Ashford they told the peopie that the meeting was in the interest of establishing & com- and’ that such a place would be 'a’ great fm- provement. He earnestly urged that the people boost this plan in order to VICTROLAS, GRAFONOLAS SONORAS, PIANOS, PLAYERS and RECORDS . AT Ay.L"rlMFS that | of- the'l H. A. Blanckette, local i Hartford, a.nfl1 aty But if you won’t exercise vigorously - you must take **Cascarets.” There, is hothing iike bending exer- jcises, taking. long=walks, or chopping wood to keep the liver and bowels ac- tive, but most folks take their exercise in.an easy chair. Such folks need Cas- caréts, else they suffer from sick head- ache, ‘sour, acid stomach, indigestion, olds and are miserdble. But don’t stay bilious or, constipated. _Feel splendid always By taking Cascarets occasional- venience. - They never sicken you like {Caloel, Salts, Ofl. or nasty, harsh Pills. They cost so, little too—Casta- rets work while you sieep. secure the community house. A reci- tation by~ Winifred Bassett = entitled Keep Trying. ended the pregram. Mr. ‘Lincoln called npon a numbef - present to give theit opinion on the subject be- ‘fore the meeting and several spoke in hearty favor of the néw community house, JEWETT CITY Anne Brewster Fanning chapter, D. AL R, held its meeting Wednesday ut the home of Mrs. G. H. Jennings, who was assisted by Miss Idella Young. The regent, Miss Ida I Foster, pre- sided. ory of the soldiers’of this town, wWho died during the world war. <This cere- mony will take place next Memorial Day, if possible. The paper for afternoon was on -the Life of Madam: Breshkoosky, and was written by Mrs R. F. Cheney. _Refreshments served, by the hostesses, Rev. Arthur J. Covell of Beston, wil preach ‘at the -Congregational church meeting in the evening. morning to. the Juniors at the Baptist Secret and to the Seniors, The Ulti- mate Goal. The subiect of the evening mceting is The Four Temperaments of Man. Rey. J. B. Aldrich will take for his morning; subject at the Methodist church,. The Power of the Church. Miss Beatrice Reaq leads the Epworth League meeting at 6. Evening gervice at 1, Rev. W, H. Smith, of St. Andrew’s church, .Greeneville, - will hold Episco- pal services Sunday. afteraoon at 3.30, mn Slater Library hall. The funeral of Ja:aes Houston, who was Kkilled in an automobile accident last Tuesday night, was held from Hourigan's undertaking rooms Fri- day morning. The requiem high mass was sung by Rev. J. H. Sieferman at St. Mary's church. Burial was in St. Mary’s_cemetery, Lisbon. The bearers were Frank Cusick, Edward Gomes, Dennis_Sullivan and W, J. Brickley. nd Mrs. Paul Anthony lost oungest daughter, Mamle, on Thursday evening, after a brief iliness with membraneous, croup. . The .child was buried in St. Mary's cemetery on Friday morning. Besides her parents she_is survived by three sisters and a brother. Hourigan Bros. were in charge of the funeral arrangements. " Finn_Bros.’ store being changed 10’ ‘accommodate a ‘hew department of which Frank 'Driscoll is to have charge. He has had .a number of years' experience in the business. Earl . Hiscox assumes today (Sat- urday) the duties of -electric light su- perintendent of the borough, the for- mer_superintendent, Edward A, Rous- seau, having resigned. Mr, Rousseau has ‘given séven yéars of satisfactory service and is now to-conduct a busi- ness of his own,. An invitation dance’ was conducted Thursday evening in Rioux hall by Harold Spicer, Robert Olsen and H. George Wilcox. Morey's orchestra furnished the music. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Roode and Mr. and Mrs. James Crary were in New Britain Friday, guets of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Bromley. 3 The Red Cross annual roll cafl ‘headynarters have been changed to the Red Cross room in the town building and the room is open evenings, The Misionary society of the Con- gresational church met at the homeé of Mrs. @ W. Robinson. The devotional exerciges were followed by réegular businads, the president presiding. An interesting program entitled The Pil- grim, in three parts, the Pligrim fa- ther, the other Pilgrim and the Pil- grim of today, was in charge of Mrs. Robinson and. Mre. Ballou, seven pres- ent taking part: also a story, A Living Gospel for a Living Age, by Rev. Louis C. Harnish of Hartford, was read by Mrs. F. . Robinson. Mrs. Wheélock told of the local share in this great Pilgrim work. The program committee for the DNecember meeting is Mrs, F. D. Ballon and-Mrs, E. A. Faust, Mrs. Arthur H. Wilcox of e just returned from a SiX h to-Virginia and Cuba. Wilcox, who is an oficer in the mier- ‘chant. marine and connected with a 9,000 ton brought back 30,000 bacs of sugar, Wilcox’ making the tfip have been visiting the s parents, Mr. and Mrs s ght, of Jewett City. Sugar is plentiful in Cuba d some qf the piantations have given up growing it. there are not enough ships to earry. away fast enough. Mr. Wilcox left it New York Tuesday night to take B mand of his ship, which is salling | shortly. Miss Dorothy V. B. Mursch, who has been . seriously {Il at her home on Mathewson street, Is recoverin. as hef many friends are pleased to Tearn. COLCHESTE! Gilbert Murray and family of Sa: iem have maved to Mrs. felle Alien’s house on South Main streel, lately vas cated by Charles Ray. William Allen of New Haven, Mr. McMurray of New Britain and Wiliam Johes of Berlin were in town Wiednes- Gay attending the fumeral of Fugene Purcell, At the Baptist church Sunday = at 10.45°a. m. and 7 p. m., the pastor, Rev. . D. Remington, will preach. ~The oung People’s Union meet at 6.30 p. m, ‘Mrs. Frank Gillette was the guest bt her daughter, Mrs. Charles Russell When you feel co “blue” that even the sky looks yellow, you need BEECHAM'S PILLS A e R R fai T mi fy. They’act witheut griping or incon- | ring the business meeting it wa. decided to hold a food sale to raise | funds for planting the trees in mem- the | wert | Sunday mormng. Christian Endeavor | Rev. M. D. Fuller's subject Sunday church is The Clock That Learned a Christian meeting at 6.15. George | THE A. C. SWAN COMP! Norwich, Conn. -~ THERE. is many a man in thi§ community who feels - the same way about his Cadillac as the prominent merchant who said the other-day that the Cadillac has played a big part in ; his success, because it has increased his business efficiency. New London, Conm, _: it~ 74 in New Britain Thursday. Miss Edna Strong left Wednesday for a few days' visit with relatives in Bristol, Conn. $ Misses Elizabeth and Sarah Bigelow left Thursday for St. Petersburg, JFla., to spend the winter, ‘ag they have -for several years. Dr. mdward J. Howland was in Nor- wich Thursday. Louis E. Baldwin of Middletown was calling on friends in town Friday. WILLINGTON There was a_small attendance at the dance at the Bohemian ball last Sat- urday evening. George Cosgrove, has been confined to_the house by illness. A Mrs. George £mith went t6 Willi- mantic Tussday 10 attend a meeting of the D. A. R. of which chapter she is_president. 3 Mrs. Ida Brown went to a Foreign Missionary convention at Norwich-on Wednesday, throveh the courtesy of Miss Rose 'Hall, being taken down in her. limousize: The Ladies' Aid society met Wed- nesday afternoor at the Baptist con- ierenco room to tie a quilt. - Miss Mersereau served tea at her home. ‘Thesdaly evening the orchestra met at the schoolhouse for practice;-nnder the direction of Miss Dunning, Mr. McCormack from New. York violinist, with Mr. Tyler, accompanist, gave an hour's. concert. It has been said that ‘Mr. McCormack is_the best violinist that ever lived in Willingten. The Red Cross contest hetween: the Boy Scoats anc the Campfire Girls closed November 11, the boys being credited with 105 members and the girls 121, Rev. Theodore Bacheler . attended the fifty-second annual meeting of the general conference of the Céngrega- tional churches of Connecticut at Meriden Wednesday, accompanied by Treacon Service, a delegate: G. B. Robbins has sold his farm to Leon Woodworth of Hartford. It Is the 0ld homestead where Mr. Robbins was born and has always lived: Mr. Rob- bing will take a vacation, and will re- main for a while on the Hill where he has- hired: & tenement. Mr. Woed- worth is_ employed in an insurance. of- fice in Hartford, and comes here for his health. Rev. Earl W. Darrow of West Hart- ford preached Sunday, and was gladly welcomed by his former shioners. Mrs, Darrow came with him,-and they -{ were entertained by Miss Meérsercau. Miss Nellie Thrall. who has been visiting at Three Gables, has return- | ed_to Hartford. Lee Royce is administrator on’ the estate of the lafe A. G. Rosebrooks on Village Hill. - Mrs. Brown has been soliciting for the Woman's Baptist Foreign Mission- Wife Of American Diglomat I = r- == Mre. Richard Crane; wits of the tan - Minister che-Slovakid, whoé country to join her husband.: : S o] ary soclety. Monuments have been placed in the the memory of Homer cemetery -to Neil and Adolph Parizek. Mrs. George Smith returned Saturday from a v Springfield with the car. Announcement has been made gregational church in Springfield They are keeping house in Spring- figld, where-Mr. Lyon is_employed at the .armory. " MERROW Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gergler and th;te chiidrem of Hartford are spend:- g 2 few days with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gurgler. ent Thursday in Stafford. Mr. and Mrs, George Jacobs were Willirantic visitors Thursday. M:se H.. L. Merrow of Kingston, R. ..Wis 4t Tefrace farm Saturday Srs. B Williamg recently ted her son Arthur at Brewster's Neck. AT IiGme sit of sevaral weeks in New York state among relatives. Her brother, Fred Tyler, met her at of the marriage of Miss Edith Cushman and Edward Lyon Oct, 30 at the Con- Mrs. Clifford Shaw and two children Burdick called on his father orated with ‘the Britisk military @ for bravery in the Russian campaigh. MINERAL PRODUCTION FROM " ALASKA FAR BELOW NORMAL The Alaskan mining industry in-1818" bas just been set. forth. in detail 46"a report by the U. S. Geological iSusvey, Department of -the: Interior. . Regulart mining may be said to have begumiin Alaska in 1830, when the Jumeau:gold" blacer were first-exploted. It i§ ebti mated that since that' time mninerd) wealth has been produced to the valde: of more than $418,000,00. " £ The mineral produetion: of Lhe'lfiir tory in 1918 was : valued - at omly 828,253,061, . This. output was almost’ $12,500,000 less than that for 1917 and was-the smallest since 1914, The @e=’ creasq was chiefly in covper; the pea- ductidn of which fell from 88,788,408 pounds, valued at $24.240,508, in 1887 to 69,224,951 pounds, valued.dt $3%- 098,363, in 1918, The reductian.in the output -of copper-was due to s of labor and ships. The productienef gold decreased, from . ‘709,050 wnq:‘t. value at $14,657,353, in 1917 to 488, ounces, valued ‘at '$9,480,953, in 1848, and was the smallest since 1304. reduction in the output of gojd: was due at the Tiaiiind hospital Sunday. He | chiefly to_curiailment of epefa \;?s lucv('.l,npanied by Mrs. Charles | because of the ‘scarcity of labor and the ocdiworth went o see Leon Woodwor WESTFORD A public school meeting will held Monday. evening, Nov. 17, o'clock in Baker's hall. all others interested are being vited 1o attend. in- Miss Gracé Davoll spent the week; af end with® Mrs. -Ellsworth Weeks, South Ashford. Mr. ‘and’“Mrs. George Lipps family are moving to West Hartford. Z. B. Bicknell and Frederic Chism| bavée been drawn as jurors and be- gan -their quties in Willimantic Wed- nesday. Mrs, a shock. _ BRIEF STATE NEWS Witerbury.—At ' Trinity morrow (Sunday) there mérial seryice for. Re Buckley, who died N 1917, soon after completing 25 years as rector. 21 Avon,—Luther Reed ha rural mall carrier after 17 vears. apd Monroe Usher, who be at 8 Parents and and “Steshen Tiftt is suffering from church to- .| Seward -Peninsula, resigned as He was the first R.*F. D. man te“go out of Avon and covered a route daily of high .cost of maierials. There 'was & reduction in the output of silver *|lead due to the decrease in gold copper. _The production of -tin, tung- sten, and antimony showed a.-con b+ able decrease, the productian of anti- mony practically ceasing because of-the inability. of the. produters in.the fn- terior of Alaska to cempete with the cheaper. foreign -produict. - The tion of coal increased. from 53,855 toms, valued at $265317, in, 1917 to. T 2 tons, valued -at $411,850, in 1813, ani was the largest in the history-of mift- - .|ing in Alaska. Petroleum continued o be produced from the single paf claim near Katalla, and the local $g= finery was operated on abdut.the € tomary scale. The .. production marble and gypsum in- southeast Alaska was somewhat less. than 1916, " Chromite was minéd in abemt the same-amount as in 1917. The pro duction of platinum, which, was in 1916, continued on an _incré: scale, chiefly from the placers” A consige amount of palladium was Te from_copper” are from so! Alaska. " A Grave Sid The gravest sign of internatie 25 miles. danger is that Colonel Hpuse' i§ wilt- Gromwell. =+ The housewives of | InE {0 talk with the fenator.—Hogtg Gromwell have been asked to con-jHerald. . ” tribute at least one cam, vegetables or fruft to the Middlesex or_more, of Many a man's only éxtravagant Habe hospital. ~ jibis awife. 2 Hartford.—Plans for the first reun- S 5 = ion-of the 303d machine gun battalion of the 76th division, which was com- posed .mainly_of “Hattford. men, have ' : iz B i beén practically comp!onlvd. It will he o held Saturday, Nov. 20. iy . % Meriden—Among - the officers and For Infants #nd Ch éntisted men of the American army apd nayy upon whom decoratio were_conferred Thursday ton by the Prince of W Cpktello, gon be. P. H. Costello of 236 Grove street. lieptenant during the war, was. de Costellg, who was a InUse For Over 30 Years | i R s

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