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No such sale has ever been held before. For months past this organization has been sparing no efforts in preparing for this event. You need no longer deny yourself the good things to eat, your heart has yearned for; no matter how moderate your income may be. OUR MEAT DEPARTMENT This Special Department is one of the Native Milk Fed Chickens to Roast, very fancy, 5 to 6 Ib, Young Native Milk Fed Fowl, 4 to 5 Ib. average, value 60c Ib.—Selling This Sale for 50c Ib. Leg of Genuine Lamb, value 55¢ Ib.—Selling This Sale for 42¢ Ib. Lamb for Stewing, 10.to 25¢ Ib. i Forequarters Lamb, boned and rolled, value 45¢—Selling This Sale for 34c b, Native Milk Fed Veal to Roast, (This Veal was dressed yesterday), value 50c Ib.—Selling This Sale for 38c Ib Native Fresh Pork to Roast, value 50c Ib.—Selling This Sale for 35¢ Ib. . Native Fresh Shoulders, value 45¢ Ib.—Sale 25¢ Ib. Prime Rib Roast of Beef, 38¢ Ib., value 55¢. Pot Roast of Steer Beef, no bone, no waste, extra fine and tender, 38¢ Ib, value 45¢ Ib. . P Sugar Cured Corned Beef (Rib), cut from the finest of- Steer Beef, 6 Ibs. for $1.00. new Cabbage Free. Sugar Cured Smoked Shoulders, value 40c¢ Ib. '“nn Shoulders are cut from Young Native Pigs (not ol Hogs), Sugar Cured and then ing Fhis- Sale for 28c Ib.—Your Profit, Our Loss. The very best Frankfurters, selling for 21c b. 1,000 Tbs. Sugar Cored - Seling This S by St o Tl b : 45¢ Ib., value 50c th. 5 barrels of Sugar Cured Hams, cut from Nati out of Smoke-house, whole or half, v:l:: Sefling This Sale for 33¢ Ib. Fresh Ground Hamburg, value 38c Ih.—Selling for 25¢ Ib. —This is fresh Hamburg, We have Fresh Ox Tails, Sweet Breads. Fresh Native Calves Liver. : Pigs, just 45¢ Ib— Llni:Ffien, and OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT Coffee, value 60c Ib.—Sale { 2 Iba. for $1.10, 1 Ib. of | Ceresota, 1-8 sacks, value Sugar Free. green, value Teas; black or 95¢ b.—This Sale 2 Ibs. for $1.50, 1 Ib. of Sugar Free. $1.95. The finest Butter, cut fresh Tomatoes, value 18¢ can— 4 This Sale 6 cans for $1.00 [ from T 1 Ib. of Sugar Free. Main Sugar Com, wvalue 25¢ can — Sale $2.50 dozen, 2 lbs. of Sugar Free. Soap, 20 bars for $1.00. Prunes, 40c lb,, 3 Ibs. for $1.10, 1 Ib. of Sugar Free Swift's Pure Lard, value 35¢ Ib., 4 lbs. for $1.00. Crisco, value 45¢ — This Sale 39¢—This is a buy. Golden Haddie, value 35¢ can — Sale 25c ean — Some bargain. mlle Fresh Milk every sk gt o for 15¢ quart. Fresh Spinach, Apples, Leituce, Celery, Oranges, Bananas, K.imflyleave,phone,ormail-yourorderv early today, so to enable prompt and early delivery Saturday. OPEN TONIGHT UNTIL 9 P. M. JOHN S. CONNELL, Manager. Herace Burdick, 77, who was strick- en with paral: while in his reem at the. Ninigret, dled Tuesday at the .home of his - daughter. in North Stonington. He was a member of the | Twenty-sixth -~ Copnecticut = regiment in the civil ‘war and for many years drove a mail coal between Westerly and North: Stonington. For two years he resided in_ was a dajly visittor in the reading room of the Westerly. public library. At the forty-eighth annual meeting of the Washington County Board of Fire Underwriters; these officers were elected: Waltér S. Price, . president; Irvine O. Chester, secretary treasurer; Walter 8. Price, Irvine O. Chester, Albert G. Martin, D. Harold Rogers, rating beard. 3 the régular meeting of the Weste Board of Trade, A‘nd the following standing committees, recommended by the executive committes. were, select- i_Trades and- Manufactures—Frank W.' Coy, George: C. Moore, Wilfred Ward, Martin Spelman, Charles Fow- ler, Roert M. Meikle Charles P. He- clestone. A Reception Committee—Arthur M. Cottrell, Arthur.N. Nash, William H. Browning, ‘A. R. Stillman, Farquahar Smith, Clarence A. Vars, Walter 8. Price. Municipal Improvements—Frederick C. Buffum, Frederick L. Woods, H. A. Dunning, Thomas McKenzie, Arthur L. Perry, George H. Harper, Walter C. Hiscox. ] Retail Trades Committéee—Andrew W. Fished, Loujs Tuch, Lewis Solo- mon, ¥red S. Opie, Charles H. Gavitt, Geo. Harper, Howard Clark, Robert Duff, _ Frederick Brucker, Edwar ‘Congdon, - Thos. J. Bannon, Hugh_ A. Dunning, H. J. Leon, Ira B. Crandall, Max Novgroski, W. Ward Sherman, George .B. _Broughton,.' William.. H. Goodgeon, Charles L. Segar, Farqua- Si LaClede Wbodmaneee, . A. R. Maxson, Samuel Girven, Augyst Larson J, L. Lenihan, John O. Mills, J. F. Cuthbertson.’ "Traffic Committee—Harvey C. Per- ry,.D. Harold Rogers, Willlam H. Ciaphaw, Richard J. Butler, Arthur L. Trotman, George Dayison, Charles| P, Coftrell. Health . ‘and _Sanitation—Dr. John Champlin, Dr. John L. -May, Dr. A. H. Spicer, Jr. Dr. Frank .I. Payne Dr. Alex Ferguson, Charles H. Davey, Robert Drysdale, Jr. Membership .Commlttee—Harold D. Livingstone, Joseph Lenihan, Frank L. Furnace, Robert Duffy Iewis, Solo~ mon, Irvine O. Chestér, Charles E. Stewart. N a : Fire Prevention—Irvine O. Chiestar, Willard H. Bacon, Edgar P. Maxson, Frederick .C, Buffum, Albert G. Mar- tin, Thomas . McKenzie, - Albarti R, Stillman. River and Harbor—Charies J. But- ler, Oliver C. Andrews, Franik N. Wil- cox, Bverett Barns, Willam Clark. Agricultural Committee—George L. Stillman, A. E. Ralston, Farquahar Smith, Alexander C. Thompson, Rob- ert Hazard. % Finance Committee—Lewls Stan- ton, Fred S. Opie, Harold D. Living- -bxenne, John V. Moore, Howard M. Bar- T, Legal committee—Bverett E.. Whip- ple, Harry. Agard, . Baward. M. Burke, A. T. Ledwidge, John Fer- guson. Printing and Publicity—Bdgar P, Maxsen, George B. Utter, Frederick W. Stiles, Frank ,Ahern, Fdward N. Burdick, David Novogrod,.C. B, Bliv- en, Wiilllam A. Wilcox, Samuyel H.| Davis. Edueational Committee—A. R. Stiil- man, Thomas Hope; Willard: H. Bac- on, Basil Wood, Thomas Perry. fitatisfids Comniittee—/0 txrt G. Martin, Albert E.. Barber, Eugene B. Pendleton. \ Americanization—James ‘M. Pendle- ton, Thomas Perry, “John Ferguson, T. It. was 'voted to hold the sfinual banquet’and the reception committee was authorized to arrange for the event. The rules were suspended and Gesrge O, Murphey and Grover V. Lassen were elected to member- ship. The resignation of Sidney B. Alling, who is to.leave town, was ac- cepted. At the annual meeting of Peleg S. Barber Hose company ,these officers were elected: ~ Franeis ‘J. McManon foreman; William Lord, Jr., Jofin R. Shea, assistants; William H. Crandall, treasurer; Martin Devine, secretary; Otto Findelsen, - steward; John ~J. Sullivan, pool committee; Francis J. McMahon, Willlam J.. Lord, John R. Shea, executive committee; Francis J. McMahon, Brnest Young, Otto Fin- delsen, finance committee. Turkey was served after the business session and several speeches -were made, Chief -Henry".A. Stahle acting as toastmaster. Corporal W. Russell Dower, who lost his right arm- while in action in the world war and the only Westatly young man, maimed in service, is a candidate for paymaster for the soi- Has He Found a : Cure for Asthma’ Simple ‘Prescription Gives Imstant Re- liet—Makes Breathing Easy. In New, England, where bronchial asthma, bronchitis and other diseas of the throat and lungs are so preva lefit, remafkably successful results veing reported following the use of . néw form of treatment known as Oxi daze, @ physiclan’s prescription. Ox} is & harmless but powerfu combination’ of curative essential oil corcentrated and compressed into small. tablet. One of these tablets slowly dissolved before golng o be seems to have the effect of releasin the muscular cdhstriction of the bron tubes. opening up the-alr passuge and regulating spasmodic lung action 1his enables the patlent to -breathc easily-and naturally. while: lying dow: and to-get & comfortable night's sleer So much interest that local druggists, including Lee ¢ Oszood Co;, have secured a small sup ply-and siate that' they are authorize¢ to refund the money paid. for the fire! package If in any case this new treat meat- falls to.give rellef. Oxidaze fs pleasant to take, contains no harmful. it- forming’ drugs and is not expen- @' This makes their test-an . easy watter. .-At once!. Relieves Indigestion, Heartbum, Gases, Dyspepsia, caused by ‘Acidity. Hurry! ~Buy a box at.any drug store. Read ““Common Sense’ Rules RegardingStomach’ in every. package, CHEW A FEW—STOMACH FEELS FINE! been shown |- several W. Mfimt for a week past | Corporal Dewer is an expert “u“n;dahu been trained )xih; © 3 now T s e “A bill before the . judiciary cems mittee wonid permi tg trust - com- of : ‘purchase the bonds of ether o&n‘nuan of - the " ce, and | gaveriment. of Great Britain, ‘Fran Canada or any of its-provinces, Italy, mark | Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Den and- Switzerland, or-the joint bonds of the government of Great Britain and France. . A ‘The -bill - provides . that securities purchased must have a definite and fixed date of maturity that they must be the direc obligations of ths gov- ernment and that in the aggregate a sum- not .to exceed, two per,cent. of the savings deposits of any one com- | - pany may be invested. The Waghinge ton Trust .coi y -and a- braneh of the Industrial t company are:lo- cated in Westerly. 3 Sheriff John R. Wilcox, with the sheriffs of the other counties Rhode Island, held 2 meeting and ens dorsed'. prospective legislation heav. increasing fees for serving civil' pro: cesses. It is sald there has been no increase in fees for fifty or more vears. The bill will be introduced in the general assembly within a few days. 2 5 At the caucus of, republican mem- bers of the geners] assembly, Repre= 3 | sentative William R. Fortin, of Paw- tucket, was-the unanimous choice- for speaker of the house to succeed Ar- thur. P. Sumner, who. goes to the su- .perior court bench. He was nomin- ated by Representative J. B. 5. Bra- zeau, of Pawtucket. The nomination was seconded by Representative Sam- uel H. Davis, of Westerly, who was drew just before the caueus conven- Two bills of lecal interest were ine trodueed in the state day. One provides for, an eight hour day fo rmechanics, general workmen and lahorérs employed by the state and citles and towns which may ac- cept the provisions of the act. The other is known as the weavers par- ticulars bill. The former provides wages shall no be less than the pre- vailing rate paid in the locality where the labor is performed and that pre- ference’ shall.be given to citizens un- der state contract. The penalty i a fine of $50.. The ‘weavers particulars bill, so- called. enables persons employed as weavers in textile factorles to know exactly the amount they shall be paid while work progresses. Both bills were sent-to the judiclary. committee. When" the seventy-secénd annual session of the Grand Encampment of Rhode Island, Patriarchal branch of the Independent Order of 0dd Fellows was held in' Providence, officers were elected as follows: Errest L. Man- chester. Little Crompton, grand patri- arch; T. Augustus Auliff, Providence, grand high priest; Malcolm D. Mc- Cunn, Providence, grand senlor war- den; 'Kirkland H. Wilson, Warren, grand scribe; Thomas M. Holden. of Providence (formerty’ of _ Westerly), grand treasur Robert C. Wiilard, Providence, grand junior warden: Walter Sylvia, Little Crompton, grand marshal; Warren M. Gresne, Anthony, grand sentinel; Charles C. Buffum, of Woonsocket, deputy grand sentinel. These district deputies were ane nounced: - Roger Tattersoll, first di triét; Willlam B. Newton, gecond dis- trict; BEdward W. Mersey, third"ai frict: Eben Raynor, fourth districf J. Edwin Gardner, fifth d homas J, Jones, sixth distriet; Fred D. Thompson,’ seyenth' district; James A Wright, eighth district. Senator Maurice W. Flynn intro- duced a resolution, providing for use of the state armory at Westerly by Narragansett council, Knights of Columbusfi for a public entertainment. The resolutfon was- referred to the committe on militia. Senator -Hoh- ler subfnitted an act authorizing the town of Charlestown to .open _ and maintain a brechway or channel be- tween Charlestown pond . and the ocean to. protect the shdll fisheries. A feature of the musical programme at the conference of tne Rhode Island chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, was the singing of Dear Old Rhode Island by a quartet includ- ing Miss Marjorie L. Culverwell, so- prano, who was born in Westerly and who resided here up to eight years ago. Recent real estate transfers recerded in the office of Town Clerk Everett E. Whipple include: Amelia Fotter, Hen- ty L. Burdick e al and William. P. angworthy et al. to Mendel Block, he large three-story brick bullding in ligh street known as the Potter- Langworthy building. Two mortgages e also recorded, one of $15,300 and he Other of $40,000, of Mendel Block © the Washington Trust company. Other transfer deeds recorded are: ‘lare B, Winship t'0 Courtland B, 3liven, land at Pleasant View; Fran- ‘esco Manna to Antonio Spino. et ux., ats in Prospect park; Saverio Di Cos: 20 et UX. to Elmer Y. Brown, house :nd Iot on Post road: Michael J. Tlancy, by heirs, to Alex Sleczkiewies ‘t ux, house and lot in Granite street; lertha . “Ward to Eva Sykes Lake, 10use and-lot at Watch Hill; same tg ame, lot.at Watch Hill, In the same period there were re- rorded three powers of attorney, one ssignment of wages and three re- eases of mortgages. Local Laconles. jeveral deer have been shot a E 4 in the Wateh FHill section, 1o vl ion of.law, Peginning next week the plant of Cha Ninigret company will be oper- ited twenty-three hours a day. The flagias the Westerly High 3chool was ut half-mast, -Wednesday, y to the mother of Miss Lau- , principal of the school. ¥ am Morgan, who dled in Yew London, Tuescay, was the widow f Thon:as Curtin and mother of Po. man Thomas Curtin of Westerly, Mafor William P. Dodge-is on brief 2ave at his home in Westerly. He has ust returned from duty in Panama. John Gallagher, a‘recent graduate of the Albany- Law school, has ecom- candidate for epeaker, but who with- | mate Wednes- | megeed the study of law. in the office of Judge Herbert W. Rathbun. ‘William Culley, a- former president of “the Westerly ‘town council, is seri- ously ill at his home in Chester ave- nue. N A, Westerly “woman recalled a schoolday poem when reading of the divorce of -Mary Pickford Moore from Owen Moore which went liké this; “Owen Moore went away, Owen Moore than he could pay; Owen Moore came back again; Owen More.” ‘An “express embarzo has been de- clared on all . merchandise between Providence and New London until the present congestion is relieved. Mrs. Bedlow of Providence, fleld di- rector, will address a meeting of the Westerly Girl Scouts Monday after- noon flex}. STONINGTON ‘At the annual meeting of Neptune Hose company officers were elected as follows: - James P.- McCort, foreman; Christopher .J. Ledwidge, Anselm. B. King, assistants; William McGowan, secretary; John W. Chambermin, treasurer; William D. Higgins, stew- ard;. Joseph 'De . Bragea, James R. Leahy, Albert J. Robinsol ing committee. The parochial residence of Rev. Jamés B. O'Brien, rector 6f St. Mary's church, situated on Water street, is one of the landmarks of the borough bpilt in the latter part of 1780 or the early part of 1800. The house has been the home of four clergymen who have served churches of their denomination here and is now owned by St. Mary's church. The structure has been changed and.added to so that only a little of .the original is left. A recent change in the entrance made access direct-from the sidewalk instead of the long veranda as of many years. This property is considered one of the most valuable on Water street. = - Elisha Clark and Jarvis Woed each brought in 11 bushels of scallops Wed- nesday. . The wholesale price is $4 a gallon, wholesale. Several other fish- ermen’ brought to market catches av- eraging about 800 pounds each. It is expected that the local markets.will be well stocked for Friday, especlally as the express embargo is now. on. -“Stonington Pointers. Mr.’atd Mrs. Charles I. King have moved to Charlestown, R L. Thomas Garity, engineer of- the The Troicsfi Send Cocoanuts To Make this Delicacy for You . Where the'warm tropical sun shines down on tall palm trees, the cocoanut is recognized -as a delicious food and it is served in a great variety of ways. You yourself know how good fresh cocoanut cake is or cocoanut cream pie.- this food in a delightful new way. Gem Nut Margarine is made from creamy white meat of the cocoanut, from peanut meats, and from the richest pasteurized milk, and is seasoned with the finest dairy sait. Every ingredient is fresh and pure. Yet this-delicacy is really very economical. Spread Gem Nut Margarine on your bread and use it in all your cooking. The largest distributors and manufacturer of oleomargarine in the country make Gem Nut Margarine, so you may be sure it is excellent even before you buy it. Swift & Company, U.: S. A. Manufacturers of Swift’s Premium Highe:t Grade Oleomargarine sound liner Maine, is at his home in the borough for a short sta Thomas Gardiner wer Thursday to take i sistant engineer steamship Eureka of the Scandinavian-American line. He will saii Saturday for Liverpool. Mrs. Edward E., Bradley returned home Thursday from a visit at Mam- oreneck, N. Y. Members of the borough fire com- panies were guests nt the Niagara fair in New L day night. Rev. H. B. Olmstead of Guilford wiil preach the Lenten sermon in Calvary niscopal church this (Friday) even- s third as- Yhe Pioneer Hools and Ladder com- pany will be puests of the Niagaras in New London tonight. WESTFORD The village school ~ is closed till March 15 on account of so many. cases of influenza among the pupils. The teacher, Miss Grace Davoll, has re- turned to her home in Willimantic un- til that date. Joseph Shoman has gone to New York to work. The infant son of Mrs. Mary Belcher was taken to Stafford for burial Feb, 25th.. The baby had been il for seve eral weeks and died of bronchial pneu-- monia: % Mrs. Alvin Worby and hoth children and Mrs. Morgan Brewer and her daughter Lilla have influenza. John Sustek has gone to work in Hartford. George Shattuck and Alvin Worby expect, to leave town soon to take up farm work in Charlton, Mass. USQUEPAUGH Enoc . Jerue of Wyoming ‘was through this vilage Saturday: with a large truck, cleaning out snow on the state road. E.,B. Sheldon of Glenrock was 2 caller here Sunday. Rev. C. H. Palmer is mall carrfer for the present, and people are re- celving mail regularly. Only -one 'service” was held - in the | church. during February. Rev. G. H. . Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S - CASTORIA Watts preached the first Sunday. Kary of Arcadia was a caller in nday afternoon. L. Simmons and a friend friends at Peacedale recent- J. C. Webster was a caller at Hope Valley Tuesday. Raiph Peck, who has been spénding a few daye in Providence, has return- ed. Edna Woodmansee of Glenrock eall- ed on friends here Tuesday afternoon. Rév. C. H. Palmer attended the farmers' institute at R. L C. Tuésday. Dr. Kenyon was in Providence on Tuesday. STAFFORDVILLE Miss Esther Hedges and Henry Hedges of Wollaston, Mass., were the guests of local relatives last week. Domenico ‘Sirter! Is wow employed in Springfield, Mass. George Belcher. has employment in New Britain. = Mrs. H. G. Dunham, who has been in Ellington caring for her grandchil- dren, who have been ill with-scarlat fever, returned to her home here Monday. Rev. J."M. Von Deck is in -South Manchester for a few days this week. | Mrs. Robert Walbridge, who has been ill with grip, is improving. Willlam Ferry recently sold the | house formerly, occupied by Mrs. Now you can enjoy | Gooawill'to a pear! button factory-em= | ploye. LISBON not stand ng it in " | winter. - He {and several country rout: | over stone walls, not | he reached. the foot of | ascent of the other hill made on the | the state road the remainder of the ett City. Mr. and Mrs. C, A, Mell were eallers at George Thornton's in Jewett City way of u stance to Jew- - Read has been spending in Jewett City. SOUTH GRISWOLD Mrs. John Thompson is visiting her daughter at her home in Groton. Mrs, W semann.and Mrs. Georze Maurer were business visitors in_Jewett City Tuesday. | Men are kept busy these daye re- | movirig the' snow -on thé principal roads. i - i % Greenwich. Cornelia Mzad, 19, | wife of Oliver D. Mea oné of the richest citiwens of ich, al pneurhonta. suddenly Wednesday Public 5, “Fina Stops thromt trrita: tlon — @fyness—and stops tie Propounce.them a erfect: remedy. fof throat irritations,