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i Goods, Vacation and Trip Pens, Eversharp: Pencils, many other items. YOUR INSPECTION lNVlTED Tha (Cra ngfhn CO \ IN OUR STOCK WE HAVE THE LARGEST VARIETY m N'flfi OF ARTICLES SUITABLE FOR Graduation Gi TO BE FOUND IN THIS VICINITY Kodaks, Typewriters, Framed Parchments, Nutting Pic- tures, Hand Carved Swinging Frames, Sweet Grass, Jap- anese and Philippine Baskets, Boudoir Llnpu,heqmr Boxes, Oriental Perfumes, Incense Burners, Opera Bags, Candy Jars, Candy Boxes, Maple Sweets, Book Ends, Card Plate and Cards, Choice Stationéry, Fine Leather Oklahoma City, Okla., June 9.—Hide dealers declare the bottom has fallen out of the hide and Wwool marKets #nc are predicting $2.50 sho#s within the near fature. Green salted hides which were selling for 18 cents a pound recently dropped to. '12. N. B. LdBryer, mahager of a hide company here, says the price will go lower, adding that the same condi- tion exists in all the markets of the country. , Calf hides which six months 0 brought a dollar a pound have been offered lately at 25 cents Mr. LaBryer continued, and ;then can gét no buyer. . The decline In vrices is due to’ the | inability of tanners to hin. their goods pecause of railway congestion and be- cause of the fear of a credit. stringen- cy, Mr. LaBryer declared. Big stocks of high priced leather purchased sev- eral months ago are still ‘on hand and they want to get rid of it before buying Records, Boxed Gifts, Fountain Books, Graduation Cards and GOSHEN Mrs. Mary Stark Cater of Pasadena, Cal., is the guest of friends here. GosHen was Mrs. Cater ! home. Mrs. Charles Brown, who has been il at St. Joseph’s hospital, Willimantic, was able to return home Friday. { J. A. Randall captured three barred owls_one day recently. In the dazzling brightness of the sun at noontime he was able to get near enough. to knock one of them out of the tree with a fong pele. ~ ‘n the field plowing he came across -usmig quadruped as it darted aong the furrow. One lucky hit with the ox goad and it was captured. It LYME Childrens day was observed at Congregational church at Hamburg Sun- day las Mr. U for home last Thursda May at the Martin house Miss Angeline Beckwith has moved to X Warren § A dance was held k and family of Chicago left after spending proved to be a long-legged kangaroo mouse. A number of summer boarders from New York city arrived during the past week. i At the last meeting of the Community club, aside from the musical selections, a long letter was read by Miss Clara Gj fett from Mrs. Thomas A. Williams of lhe family’s very interesting voyage on the steamship Baltic across the ocean. A farce Was-given by members of the club NORTH STONINGTON Clqudnq exercises by the class of the 1920, Wheeler school, Wrnest H. Har- rington, president of the class presided. The annual alumni business meeting ana banguet were held Saturday evening. Covers were laid for 84. President Lyle C. Gray made an address of weleome. Devere Allen, of Wilton, Conn., Hector Lazo, of Harvard university and Thorn« 1t the public Duil 08 | 45 B Hewitt president of the board of | In- which the strategy of Dr. Killem rday night. Clark’s orchestra of | trygtees: spoke, Sunday afternoon the| Kuick saved the day. H. F. Johnson eep River furnished music baccalaureaté sermon was delivered by | trom Norwich, of the New London eounty Mrs. Robert Jewett entertained guests| Rev. E. J. Cleveland of Westerly. Rev.| farm bureau, gave an addcess. This was from Hartford the first of tne week. 0. D. Fisher presided at this service followed b yan address by A J. Brundage Eugene Czikowsky had a silo and barn' and was assisted by Rsv. W. F. Will-[of Storrs college. Ice cream was served, ¥ith farming tools and about 20 tons ofjiams and Rev. Luwcian Drury. The Clifford Cooper of Norwich was with sy destroved by lightnine last week. graduating ex es were held Monday friends hree Sunday. Ingalls Prothers have mo ed their saw- | 3fterndon. the graduates being €arah| Next Sunday, June.13th, will be ob- nd owned by Haroid Reyholds| Mary Gray, Krnest Henry Harrington|serveq as Children's day, with exercises rg cove and hav. purchased the | 3nd Bvelyn Brower Man. — Principal}y, ne church at 11 o'elocle { Henry A. Tirrell of Norwich presented { and \ Avotd There will be nio services June 20th and | the diplomas. - The seniors’ June 27th. | followed in the evening. Among commencement visitors were Miss Grace Lyon, of Montville, Mr. and reception They Motor. bk s g H“‘l“‘” Holister ana| walking deleates in building trades rrol _Hollister of Wilton, Conn.. and|in New York, w e Allan W. York of Hartford. k, who are to p a week, may no longer condescend to Miss Dora T. Maine has been in town|walk -—Boston Transeript. for a few days. Mrs. Florence L. C. Katchelt gave a - on “State Goverament and How t Legislature Works,” at 3 o'clock on | Wednesday afternoon in the Congrega- | tional vestry. | i K | | | H New Britain.—Member§ of the Royal Arcanum are planning to observe Roval Arcanum day Thursday, June. 17th, by having a smoker and entertainment. (=" i mellow drama Ky ACT ONE. Our hero. WALKS .IN .hi; sleap.' AND lDl:Y .st\:omn‘. PAST T}:EtMi'nL IN PH!L:‘\D”EL;’H!A. 18 TOUC;)H Z?D 3 1 v a stranger, s o e~ ACT TWO. Our kero. « & @ i LEATINS FROM the stranger. i Py : vektus, G {RANGRER. X 5 'f Lis life, v day. s oz oe ¢ MERO is caught. Wi JJING THIS money. ) | ACT FOUR. Our hero wikes P AND TELLS the world. W THROUGH THE bars. ) OF HI§ Atlanta cell. o o 8 THAT UNCLE Sam's money. T R 18 LIKE the blend. . s e °s bisghwlace and girihood sEually . HE Turkish tobacco in Chesterfields is real Turkish, not counterféit, The LaBryer. ! 3 ed from fifty to -flr cents a now is virtually - impossible to get twen- ty-five cents for, he states. The demand for wool is 86 slight, he said, that no dealers aré making purchases eXcept ‘where they get an obportunity to buy at such low prices that they are willing to] take a.chance. THe recent attempt of the Wool Grow- ers’ association to hold a wool sale at Enid, which was caller off becatise there were no buyers, was cited by Mr. La- Bryer as an illustration of the present gly wo;l ersa;l;e} situation. A single uyer offer ceits for the best grade . orhla® o the package, then you are sure your child is hayving the best and most harmiless physic for the little stomach, liver and bowels. Children love its fruity taste. Full Qirections on each bottle. You must say “California.” JEWETT CITY H. C. Webster has sold the Frederick H. Fanning property on Main street to Fred Ménard. An_ entertainment for the bemefit of Slater Library drive was given in Finn Opera . House Tuesday evening. The au- dience greatly enjoyed the fine program, admirably presented by every partici- pant. Miss- Grace Sage of Boston, in- terpretéd The Country Cousin in finish- ed! style. -Her presentation was so Young people from this place attended | charming that she was applauded as she the entertainmient in Salem Frigay. |returned to the stage for each act. Few Misses Ruth Morgan and Grace Dris-|can hold the attentien of an audience as coll of Norwich were Sundav callers om | closely as- did Miss Sage. Between the Florence Powers. . acts were musical numbers, Misses An- Arthur Winslow and Douglas Lough-| nie, - Ruth and Isabel Robertson play- heed of East Lyme were callers here on|ed by request, a pitno trio, Le Secret, Sunday. by C. Grulitt and for an encore Tri- umphal March by L. Gobbaerts. * John Maclean, who has a rich, smooth bari- tone, sang Mighty Deep, by Jude, and Forgotten by Eugene Cowles. Miss Ev- elyn Reid sang Macushla, by Dermot MacMurrough., and Smilin’ Ehro’ by ,Ar- thur ‘A. Tenn, as an encore. The songs were particularly adapted to Miss Reid's voice, and she sang them in fine expres- Tools That Will Help You Get the Job Done Quickly YOU will find the same “satisfaction in using Winchester Tools as the hunter does in using his Winchester Riffe. : They do a quick, neat job that brings credit to your workmanship. Let us introduce you to these new Wi chester Tools, made bythe man rersof the famous Winchester Rifles and Shotguns. EATON CHASE CO., 129 Main Street THe WINCHESTER store term of the Riverside Teachers, as well as interested, and although the too early for the study of Mrs. Roy HoWward has returmed to Hart- ford after visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Howard of Lake Konomoc. Mrs. Jacob Abransom of New York is at Brookside farm for a vacation. Mies Sophie Katz of New York is vis- iting at Mr. and Mrs. A. Miller's. Miss Goldie Kaplan has returned home after visiting relatiyes in New York. The dance given in the Bureka Social club by the M. H. baseball club was well attended by people from New London, East Lyme, Salem, Montville and Water- ford. Ice cream was sold and a géod sum was_collected. Miss Grace Driscoll of Norwich spent the week end with Ruth Morgan. SPRING HILL C. C. Davis was called to NorwicH\re- cently to attend the funeral of his mothef. The day following the fumeral the seven brothers met at the Davis home Here. Joseph Wohllebe moved to Ellington last week Thursday. ing the spring grammar school pupils, are term closes BRIEF STATE NEWS Madison—Miss Flora Parker, whe ha 2 summer home 3at West Whart, is Mrs. E. P. Eellows of Brooklyn, N. Y.,| sion. The closing numbef was a piano|OVer one hundred of the flowers that|France studying Fremch &nd dolng re and Mrs. A. B. Cummings of Staten Isl-|solo by James Olsen, the quartette from|Ploom in Griswold, yet many pupils|scarch work. and have ppened their houses here for the summer. There were two cases of chickenpox here last week. There were no regular exercises at the cemetery here on Memorial day. The zraves of the soldiers there were deorat- ed, however. Mrs. H. P. Longley of Newark, 8 spent the week end with her brother, W, Rigoletto (Verdi-Spindler). It was a decided éompliment to the young man’s ability. that everv one remained seated, applauding enthusi §'ically. After this final number. He responded with the Prelude in C. Sharp Minor by Rachman- inoff, Mr. Olsen is still in his early teen but his skill as a pianist is already note- worthy. The Ladies’ scarcely in their teens, who can identify¥| Durham.—Paul P. Wilcox and #khe 95 per cent. of the flowers of wood and | girners of peach orchards in this viehit: fiell that have blossomed so far. The| report that the crop will be a total fallur flowers the children bring in are not all| tHis year on accennt of the extreme cols of the common sort, to be met with|wuather of the past winter and spring anywhere on every highway. Many are|The huds which should produce biossom: the result of days of hunting in “the|an. an dead. woods, meadows and ‘fields: One little| o iy * s nuen Tenks, dsaghtit o girl in M amars department b brought in this week a fine specimen of | 7»1ge and Mrs. Almet F. Jenks of Brgok society of the Congrega- A, Weld. Other visitors_at_Alanweld | tional church held 4 food sale at tne|Violel Wood sorrell (Oxalis violacca) of | R ‘TxA.}';:::r::-‘e;b:n i et last Friday were Mrs. J. S. Gates, Mrs.{ home of Mrs. E. A. Frust, Wednesday ! (1€ Eer: THY Sxver | S Lhe dtlier 0. W6k Sl0t oif b & dine J. 8. Nason and Mr. and Mrs. Noah Na-| afternoon. The tables were placed in the [ ccediely rare in this latitude, and its| o, ®os 350, Spl PRE TOE i 2 2800 son and infant son, Ml of Westhoro, beautifal flower garden, 2 charming|delicate pink-veined flogers ae, S o But ‘for ‘&M rehdered by Jaifies’ Tebthe i mai who takes himaelf serio.-!y|members in charge of the sale were Miss|©d in this locality. It was found on of folly is ressufv'e s quite & m 1 ber of black eyes. “DANDERINE” warries a woman wko does bon, June 1, 1888. studént brought a blososm which has 1t in Li smail in- fine S. K. Adams, D. Wolf_and Mrs. 8 wr. Mrs. E. A. Faust, Mrs. C. E. H. Hisco: book gives this Read’s hillside Wedn y a peculiar ower local amateur flower-lovers guessing. was found in Tadpole. A public meeting was held in the town Phillips’ from 2 stone in the Jewett City Baptist cemetery: Rev. Benajah Cook, died Feb. 10. 1851 copy aged 40 years. The founder of the Jew- | hall Wednesday evening relative to the ett City Baptist church and for ten vears| formation of a Jewett City ~National their pastor. By his ministry much peo-| Bank, J. Hennon was elected chairman > % : ple were added unto the Lord. To them |and H. C. Webster clerk. Forty repre-| Stops Haii Coming Out; who by ient continuance in well do- | sentativ men of the town Wwere pres- ing, seek for Glory, honor and immortal- |ent. There were favorable remarks from Doubles Its Beauty. ity, eternal lifei—Rom. i In the Spencer cemetery In memory- of Capt. Reynolds Spencer, who died Oct. 28, 1826, in the 67th year of his age— A friend departed not to return l the floor by L. M. Carpenter, D. F. Finn, H. C. Webster, Abraham Zegeer, A. W. Dearnley and W. P. Holmse. A commit- tee was appointed to solicit subscriptions for the sale of the stoek of the capitali- zation of $50.000 or more. L. M. Carpenter, w [Finn, A. M. Do middle of the afternoon on | Subscriptions for $8 How - painful the remembrance. The big Aspinook whistle had a poor spell In the 00 were guaranteed Wednesday and gave vent to a_couple | before the meeting was adjourned. It of spasmodic toots which ‘“startled the|was believed that the stock would be villagers with strange alarms.” subscribed at once. fugene LeClaire, for the first time in| At a meeting of the twelfth school Ifteen weeks, was able to walk, With gistrict held in assembly hall Wednesday of a cane, downtown as far as|.vening the report of the treasurer, Eu- office. Mr. LeClaire has been ill | gene Leclaire was read and accepted. A sciatica and other complications. |five mill tax was laid. Dr. George H. nds rejoice that he is on the| jennings was elected 2 member of the rict committee for three The ation in Norwich Tuesday ev- Eugene Le- a i and treasurer. P clebr claire was elected clerk d F. L. Kanahan, master, B arduer. senior warden and Norman| T TR A AT arst, funfor wardén of Mt. Vernon range.—Invital . 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