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THE MEANING OF SUCCESSFUL FARMING (Written Specially for The Bulletin) Some oné asked the famous Durroughs what was the essential factor| o the making of a successfal farmer. He | newored in oné of his trenchant Not, s€ vou plant your heart with your SO, com 1t will mostly go to suckers: unless of vou strike your own roots into the sub-{ ‘'l sofl of your lands it will not bear fruit r character—or in your bank ae- coul Sometimes one can’t help growing liftle indignant ovér the submissive way n which tos many farmers accent the enhp judgments of less useful citizenhs, the on their comparative status in the gen- cral order of things. They aré used to heing called “hayseeds” and “rubes” and o beinz reminded that the bright chil- irop are the ones who go to tha cits. the fool of thé family” stays on farm. If they don't hear such thibge id, they feel them implied at}CA Now, T am free to admit that, judged the standards of the drawing-room, even of the exchange, most fatmets . unresponsive, even dull aAd :mmut' In a gathering of tallors’ dum- " their troulers, bagging at the knees and perhaps with a bit of gravel hiding 12 the ankie cuffs, are quits out of place. ofy avenue crowded by artigtic and sical and literary celsbritics, with an fonal *kmg of finance.” The world hai no long been in the habit armest weicome and fta to those who are 0 amuse it— or to} eby show Or to those who @b 1 it np ard rob it. thus en-} Anq fulness than the bookkeeper has te be g Or 5 those who.lmonpiace. Tou will wonder why 1jashamed of an ink-spot ofi his finger or vanitr, climb O | raste space in iterattng a truth which | the philisopher of a wrinkle on his itical StIMPS)po ome denies. It 1S simply beeause, | thoughtul Brow, . atorian tones{ while no onc openly denjed if, altoger's| Iet’s Hold up our ewn heads o little| of vers living off what produce. Abolish the te | ¥hich keep Johh pMuc«l and at what cost of and skiil thers is gomething which séems to me that enjon-bed would A.VAtu,‘\;r.manv wrong in "the nermmcd this contempt to pass unchal- mnll a mattér to warrant getting e o e e Sogd-natured E1A2}| the avenues whom Nature intended to be boys, and go on hi§ way without re- tort. exchanged fér stones flung, even a_good- natured gint might be pardoned for turning some of knee and applying the only hoodlums seem capable of appreciating. séotes 6f them. There are millions on| otitset, milions of met and women dngaged in othier laudable enterprises. has no eall to sneer at of depreciate any matntains all the- others but whieh nofe of the others would be pos- The banker performs a useful dervice cvery grain that others.recosniza not only their ma-; We started with n reference to “John innumerable mnc_hen "and nippers arl othér tools, and fairly revels in () handling of the intricate and compn cated machinery ‘which is, temporar\ out of order. I know snsther man who is unhappy if so much as a drop of oil slimes his fingers ; who can't work till he has wash- ed and soxped it off. But put him in a garden infested with weeds and and worms and various other horrors, and be is in his element. He will crawl patiently. along the rows, pulling the , nursing the ing into mellow- negs the baked earth, and, at the end of each eompleted row, rise up and look back over its trim neatness with a jov! of accomplishment which no other *. could give him. &n observant v | man ofice, Whe had known him from a boy: “I think Albert's”idea of heaven would be one eternal onion-bed to weed.” He could no moere repair an automobdile |y that he could fly. But he loves his earden, aud it's aquafly hard, dirty, mon- o(mm, ;:;i ‘«hwm!;aud werk is to him a daily ight. Just as, to the other And 1 frankly admit that}mans machtnery-loving tastes, work on be exquisitive tor- famine from the& citles, ars tute. % To Be a snccesiful farmer, one must have the real farming stuff in him. This [doem't méan that he must have Deen riming and farmers aré r}tlrdsd. Al- . 1 am just as free to admit that m tha wreng is the fault of n.rmm emselves, Whe have too thoughflessiy born on a farm. There are beys born too| 0N many farms Who are fio more fit for mad | farmers thian they are for trapese per- formers. And théfe are boys born. on Perhaps it has seemed farmers—if they could only have énough e Jibes and jeers of n gang of small| 0%, 0" Teat ‘Where they belong. There re men wasting their 1i on farms who tould have béen of real value fo their gederatfon as doctors or mie- fifes. Hecduse of natural fitness for those 6ther oscupations. And there are mm eauadlly wasting their lives inf shops and offices who would have made hanz- Thers are other usetnl and worthy ve-| itp good farmeérs it chance hadn't shunt- tions « Beside farming—dezéns and|ed them on to the wrong track at the But, when the jibés uttered aré his pestareys across his argument A misfit Yite is always a tragedy. Theré would be fetar of them if farming were accotded the homorable rank in the world's eves to twhich its impertance en- titles it. And it will take that rank when farmers themselves refuse to ac- cépt any réduction in it. In these days of profiteering, a pateh The farmer o of them. But, His work is the one which not enly witheut A i sible. He is fiot the only téad in thelon a2 man's pants is, it not a badge of “or would 6no of them feel at home OF | puddle, but he's fho biggest toad thers | honar. st eest & sign of sénse. . Nor 18 ked 5 feel at Forhie IR A reception | and the ome &'tXout whora there would a little hayseed in the hair mor a trifle of dift on the boots a mark of infetiori- ty. Out 6f the hav-mow comes the t be any Puddle or any toads. o does the blacksmith. So fan ho dostor and the engineer, the car-| Milk-can. TUp from the dirt spring the r and the weaver, and hosts of] Wheat #+d the corn and the strawber- ers. Pt not one of them could doffies. I ¢‘ould be a mightv nhunery world art without his dally rations. it farmérs should abolish the hay-mow ¥ drain of tiose rationd ke, and keep their féet ont of the furrowws. hericeforth. They have no meore call Ana of those rations comes, orig- ¥, from some form of farming pro- ction. bis may seem- trits and com-[ ler too many act with absofute dis\.|Mhigher. Just as an experimént. it noth-| this there ars nnderstood | 5at8 of it. And I'd like to see farmers, | IDg mofs! 7 fariers. There ara| 26 @ first step towards a better v THE FARMER. a brighter future STONINGTON Many friends of the class and school attended the graduating exe: 1 importanice but theit High rank oa| world's honor list. to be ashamied of the signs of their use-| s| from cars, and recovered was It was announced at the Brown com- ‘mencement gathering in Sayles hall, Wednesday afternoon that George Bean, of Beston and Frank W. Matteson of Providence had been elscted by the Afumni to fill the Congregational and Episcopal vacancies respectively, on the board of trustees of the university. M. Bean received 792 votes and Henry Rob- inson Palmer, of Stonington, 766. ~Mr. Matteson received 985 votes, against 633 cast for George A. Gaskill 6f Worcester. n the university catalogue, Mr. Palmer's { residence is given as Providence, as he spends mueh of his time there as editori- Ill writer for Providence Journal. Some Thembers of the Alumni’in Boston and vicinity who voted for Mr. Watterson as the Baptist representative, favored Mr. Bean rather than Mr.' Palmer for the Congregational vacancy, as they did not favor having -both vacancies filled by Providence men. The oldest Brown graduate at the com- mencemsnt exercises was Albert G. Utley, class of 1853 of Phoenix, Arizona. The men' of classes 1889 back to 1830 marched to the First Baptist mesting house, under the direction of August A. Greene, ’80, of Providence and James M. Pendleton, 85, of Westerly. The degree of bachelor of philosophy, was conderred upon Miss Camelia Pa- palia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael D. G. Papalia of Westerly. Miss Pa- palia was graduated from Westerly. High school, class of 1915, -She spe- cialized in French and Spanish. Her graduation from school and college was with high honors. The degree of bachelor of science ‘was awarded Duiec. Gerald Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick BE. Hall, of Pawea- tuck, a graduate of Stomington High school. Edward Nelgon Smith and Walter Fish ‘Wolfe, graduate of Westerly High school, class of 1918, received the degree of hachelor of science.in mechanical en- gineering. The Fourth company, Westerll ( Rhode Island State Guard, recently de- mobilized and the members honorably discharged from the military service of the state, wili continue as a_semi-mfli- tary soctal organization. Pians for I I} formation are being considered and ore ganization will soon be perfected. beautiful Tnited States flag made Ik, The of with staff mounted by ,a golden e, the gift of Budlong Post, Wo- nan's Relief corps, has beeén. placed in the custody of Colonel Everett 1. Whip- ple, town clerk until such time as per- \manent quarters ars secured. The flag has been given a place of promnience in (mo council chamber, of the Westerly town council in the town hall. | _After dispesing of the eases of eight Westerly men in the United States dis- trict court, charged with stealing mer- chandisé from the freight cars in this section, the loot whieh wiil be used as evidénce in the trials, will be disposed of at public auction in Boston. Ap- proximately $35,000 worth of good stolen shipped democratic uunhl Pr-nc:zo, June 28, ‘will for Pel St ! meeting-of the - flfll’e delegation will beld preseniatives at Gavernor m et \ew Jersex; William G. McAdeo, Gov: ernor Cox ' ofi'Ohio,. and United States Scnator Robeft' L. Owen have been seek- ing to get the support of the stats dasle- Zates for “their respective candidates. The delegatign have:refused, however, to pledge their i _The soldiers’ “bonus bond will be In Shannock today (Friday) Thomas Cowley is flsmn: in Pitts- field, Mass., his native city. The®: was a sessioh of the stats board of public roads {n' Westerly, Thursday, for the registration of automobiles. More women than men are registering @t the town clerk’s office. The ragistn« tion will be the largest ever. The vo'y of Rhode Island in the presidential élec- tion will be several thousands gréater than at any time in the past, by reason of woman suffrage. i The new mil] of the New Bngland Sitk company, in Westerly, is nearly ready to begin operation. The biilding and ma- chinery are modern in all details. The Third District court convenes Westerly this (¥Friday) morning. A two-car cireus arrived in Westerly, ‘Wednesday, but remainéd over . until Thursddy, as rain prevénted a perform- ance. Wednesday night and Thursday there was inors rain. That circus is in hard Juck, weatherwise, and therefors otherwise. Thomas Costame of Pawtucket and ss Mary Alice Nigrelli, Were married Wednesday in- the Chur o fthe Immaculate Corception, by Rev. Henry Brun PUTNAM (Continued from Page Six) Shaw, Janet Gilbert, Frances Toohill, Myrtice Warrenfi, Marion Wilcox, Ruth Shaw, Edna Taylor, Ina Aldrich. Rev. Willlam H. 3mith of St. Andrew’s Greeneville, will conduct” the service and preach the sermon at the morning meet- ing at St. Philip's chareh here Sunday. Principal Henry A, Tirrell, of Nor- Free academy ,delivered the address at the graduation of the ¢lass of Putnam High school in the- Bradley theatre Thursday evening, his subject being Ed- ucation for Democracy. The theatre was crowded. The Student body occupied places on tue stage, which was prettily set, after the fashion that has prevailed at commencement exercises here for yéars past. The stormy weather did not seem to reduce the attendance at the exercises from the number which is usually the rule. Millinery Dep’t ‘White Wash Skirts PICTURE HATS | White Charmeuse Skirts They are fascinatingly (entirely new line) at simple, yet enticingly fetch- | $13.50. mg]', L ansdor White Gabardine Wash y are contrived of Ma- } grirts, made with cluster line, Maline Hair, Georg- of tucks, smart belt, and efte or Taffets, in A frimmed with large pearl shades. 5 There is such 2 wide ar- buttons, very attractive, price $10.75. ray from which to select, White Pique Skirts, plain you simply can’t f“ail tg find the particular “type front and fancy belts, with pear] buttons. Price’ that suits you-best. $5.98. The new Tam made of Gabardine ribbonm in all the sport shades. The Ribbon and Georg- Gabardine Wash Skirts, but- toned down the front, ette Hats in white, navy, pink, sand and peacock. tucked pockets, and- with belt, Price $5.98. OUR NEW LINE OF BATHING CAPS Boys’ Wash Suits Russian Style Suits, of Gala- is just in and we are show- ing a range which is not surpassed. Prices from 15¢ to 75¢ tea with hairline stripe, 3 to 8 years at $2.50 to $3.98. Middy Suits, of white twill, “TWINK” with blue collar and cuffs, Wash your Blouse any smart color your choose, for 3 to 8 years, at $2.50 to $4. Twink is made just to give your Blouse, Camisole or Hose any gay color you wish — at the same time they launder perfectly. Shoe Department Spécial bargains every Oliver Twist Suits of Gala- tea, in blue and gray, pants buttoning to waist, which is of neat stripes or . The exercises opened withythe playing lain; making a very 100.080.000 know 1 Pt thes| 7. DIrds " reeipe for suocessful farming. | in Borough hail, Thursday eve The | Thursday to Boston, where it wiil be sold | o ‘:Lm.mh b sthe om_’:‘_ 40 in- Thursday moming p - g L O o i jobut MY In times past wo have several times tafke| program has been printed im Bu'-| within the next six months. The £00ds | S6.ion was by Hev. & J. A. Reok, : pretty combination, 3 to e I hvelod over ihe dispute ds to whit consti-letin, with thé list of gradatés Tnelrecoversd represonts about one-fifth of pastor of the Methodist church. The chours, America Triumphant was given the high school students. Essays by students who are members of tutes suceessfyl farming. And T think ‘e have come pretfy cloge to agreeing that| isuccess in farming is neither solely nor; chiefly a matter of money-making. That Watch Our Windows exerciges was a fair demonsirition ef the excellence and Jtigh standazi of the school. to prod 160,06 e alway the amount of the within the past year. merchandise 000’8 main- smed willing stolen 8 years at $2.98 to $4.98. & 1 like oxen when not sweat-{ State and special highway t : Stonington Pointers. ko e - t o' Neveriheleas, When a 15 & PEAsthey ol it i3 el the approximate amount of $390, has | the graduating class again found a m Nale national structurs rests on onel port f P ECY Sement a8 cannat be fe-} pioneer Hook and Laddet company i3jbeen paid inté the state treasury * this fplace in this year's program, though they |t otake the stock. Mr. Anthony states| A second prize for excolient work on an ¢ at foundation helds a placelar ars monhosd and womanheod. They | b onr: ing to celebrats the iocid i . all of the cities: and twenty-nine | have been omitted for several years. Some | that he was not notified of the arrival of | essay on The Monroe Doctrine was given - mote important’ though | 5 AFE MOANOs and Wemanhtod Thex|versary of its organization. = i!nr the twenty-threc towns having paid | Spectacular, Presidentisl Elections was | cither load of goods and had ot the|by the D. A. R. to Miss Doris Burr. Miss ,.V'“" as e fretted cor- next to them, come fafm lmmemmtl Nirs. Mary D. Sylvia has 7“:’””; their chligations on time. Remittances |the subject of an essay of timely nature | slightest suspicion that the articles were | Elizabeth Hodgkinson conducted the mu- or the zilded and flag-|ond the inersase of productive efficlen.| O, the Knlghts of Coldmbis $10u%, " | (rom Narragansett, New Shireham, Rich- | by Louis Rodinsky and another that con- | stolen until he was 50 informed by Officer | ical numbers, which won compliments bove. {er. amount of ‘the life insurance polts; car-fmond and seituate have not been receiv- | tained much for thought was Why Go t0| Dolan. He will have witnesses at the | for her and the pupils. Instead of a re- the city, and T know| A self-téspecting and_reémect-compen-| Fied U her son Ravmond D. Svivir - fed. High School? this essay by _Stanton | hearing Tuesday to prove in what man- | ception, the class members are expecting . = g towards the | 1% manhood is the fifet income from stic- ot _1;: hp?wl b . < Although not -due until July 1. pdy- | Wallis Ballard. Joyce Kilmer, Poet and | ner he met these two strangers. ‘The|to enjoy an outing at Ocean Beach today anded, haltingly-) cessful farming. The second triwmphiy-oc (2 F95C o T bl s and the corporate cxcess and frane| Patriot, was (He subject of a finely pre- | hearing will be attended by Officer Dolan | (Friday). The m of the class age ifie haok farme. 1|18 & comtantly improving and stoadny|VRad CORCORte L ent!C < have begun to arrive at the |pared essiy by John Michael Hogan. |and Mr. Anthony. Riversids gramma: |—Emma Rose cottntry, and 1|enrichened farm. L T N DS YR The diplomas were '”"f:‘“‘“" 7 SUP- | yyq gradusting exereises of Riverside | BETRAN. s [';'(;“fv:“}‘"_'x:i It fun't that which » man has -whien| The late Miss Hannah Smith begieach- ‘!""““' dohn . Rowe, of She public | Sriftendert s cl‘m,,\fuf?:m:em on the | Erammar school were held Thursday | e cusavent ci his worth to world, butjed $260 to the Second Comgre; 1 ‘“"l ‘_C has in hig} 10 3 = _ | evening. The platform had been beauti- B3 Gola *Jor 5 SRR | that which he Nor is it so success- | church. H bas bee nsecro- Program were very well given the aull- f ¢y gecorated with a border of blue il | Semce Por3 Coldbers, =Jo il farming to “skin” the farm for fha| Jossph Ferraro, of Westerly, pleaded of the bo: . 1912, | ence joining with the students in Singing |, pg torng, + gy, gt o ot J . S th large Louquets of yel- oXi, * » swelline of a bank account as to img|suilty to reckless driving of an automo-|When the comm organized. He closing numbir—The Star. Spangied T i e, low daisies at either side. In the center|, prové that farm to the last ulfimate pos-| bile on the Stonington-Westerly road, |!eAves 1o tdke a posifion with the Wa; anner. B3 was 2 mound of ferns bearing the figures Blanche B. Momzomvn:.\ A“ w‘u‘e‘y sibllity of productive valie. Ll paid a fine of $25 and costs. pospat Manufacturing_company, of Cen-{ ‘[he class membership fs as follows: |1920" At the base of the x;audrm was ;‘01‘%;..”““(" h"r” “Sucecssful farming,” if T am right,| 3Miss Thorell, of New York, is a guest|tral Falls George N. Carmichael ofj Classical—Miss Beatrico Mortom,Jalin | L vder of daleles and fatam A Pepin, .H:l\hb H. Pepi 1 Leros H H means first. the building’ of manhood and {at_the Schmitz home. | Shanrock, formeriy of Westerly, the in-4 Michael Hogan. 6 one side was 2 decorative hasket of pe- | boniins: ;3 A z cne ) H’ahfl as“ fla HooA : Cecond, the Sonstant fme| The family of Dr. William IL Robey |Vestizator for the hoard, will sucmeed | Genersl—Helen Rosalie Byrnes, Gladys| nios and snowballs. The following pro- X n“m‘ K _.; N of tie farm: and fhird, the|Of Beston, is at Dariing Hill for the sum-{ Mr. Rowe ag secretary. F\'ch n _r‘m-m, Margaret i Torett2 | /o0 was given: Invocation, Rev, J. W. :\r;i -;.,b ::R = ot T gleaning of enough money to make thege] Ry s Annonneement is made of th s Ve Easter Mionge Meky Muzphy, WHbOUT | Payne; salutatory. Lillian Pepin; fecita- | D7, 28 #3 {":l\'er"l 2 ¢ . = mora important results practicable and| Mrs. Ephraim Williams of New York), e Doty ol dmarriage {Chase Lown, Stenton Wallis Ballard. yion, he Song of the Camp. Laliian |po's¥ 188 Ceivet Lu £ g inevitable. visiting Mrs. Stiles’ T. Stanton. - of Derothy Palmer Barber | Siyart Winfleld Pease, George Amold | pepin: song. The Fairy Revel. class; es- | worny sehool—Mary Right thefe comes in the John Bur-| 'The house at the noftheast corner of daughjer of Mr. and Are. Setoddard, Donald Perrin Holmee. Commercial—Florence 3 Xrdtaiti White sohogl—Lillian Tlgit thets comes in the Johm mur. g s The Great World War, Albert Brew- | o5y 2 SOM 0 f er Blvien of Main and Grand stréets has been sold pmith, |= ® ie recitation, The Bell of Atri, John - ool those iines. The answer is that t# )by E. P. York to Dr. George Henderson,! 1 pnd Mrs. Eredt{louise Evelyn Shaw, Myrtis ~ Bed s: violin salo, Steny Miss. Accom- | oueoae urg. ;‘l‘:th-;t SYoehe. fafter who agpires for swch success musi | of St Louis, Who will make it his home.| Fiveh Of Mestie Hev. (Geotge Di|Storme, Lillian Deiigle, Anna® Marie | panjed by Eva Duff; recitation, The SIng- | oocerae ® pibmen e aomt e e eter § fguratively, plant his fieart with lis| Plans are under way for a formallScamcy. offitiated af the marriage esfe- | Donian, Ruth Ellzabeth Pratt, Iver Sam-|ing Leaves, Stella Gaska; song, There's | oo ciar: Dlanche Montgom.ry: treas- corn; §triké his own roots into his|opeming of the Commufity house, prob-|TOTY At me of the bride's parentsiuei Nelson, Edward Joseph Farrell, { Musie in the Air, class: class history, | UT¢l A1ary Williams. The class motto soil; appreciate to the f4ll and cempel | ably early in July. n Main street. - James Thomas Woodson, Louis Rodinsky, | Blanche Montgomery ; recitation, Jane's| 228 J4ve to learn and Learn to Live. athéts to appreciate the fact that, in Hid| The Wednésday Bridge ‘club was en- ty-fiest annual eommence- | Keyren Harrison, Thomas Cotter. Wil- | Graduation, Mary Williams: part song, | 1" ©la88 colors were blue and gold daily work. he s nearer {o and in| tertained by Mrs. William P. Griffin at|me of the Catholic universi-|liam Dobgon, Thomas Francis Hanl So Merrily Over the Ocean Snray. sung == Clande A eloser partnership Wwith God than any|hef lome on Wamphassuck Point. ty. Washington. Monday, these degrees|Alice Almeda Adams. by Irene Lafavre, Ellmabeth McGovern,|Gray and children of this city are plan- other man of any other calling: andAde.| There seem to be ah abundancs of | Wers given Rhods Tsian Rev. Wal-| The class officers are: President, | Helen Pozaski and Francis Zakezewski: diana this s voutedly thank Providense (hat Fate's se-| lobsters at thirty cents a vound. Strictly without free alkali, which harms a delicate skin. Each cake of Ldeo outlasts 2 cakes ning to leave for Indiana this week. Mr. Gray is a member of the faculty of the Crosby High school. . Bachelor of Canon Thomas Francis Fal- len, of Providence, Bachelor of Laws: William _Augtin Teole. of Pawtucky! and Stanton Wallis Ballard; vice president, Telen Rosalie Byrnes; secretary, Gladys Covell ; treasurer, Louis Rodinsky. The class metto was: Impossible tective draft has found him fit for a plade in the ranks of the world’s real Salva- j tieh Army. Poets are born, not made, they say. class prophecy. written by Mary Williams and Dora Goldberg; Flower Dance, 12 girls; essay, The Monroe Doctrine, by the winner of the D. A. R. contest, Chris- Richard Davidson of New London, “Diver Diek.” has the contract 1o re- build and extend the Pepdleton wharf. is of ordinary soap. George Joseph West, of East Providence, active temperance worker and twice pro- the events of Commencement week will . Un-American. tine Burdick ; song, Keep the Home Fires In a way, the same is true of far- Edchielor of Arts. vening the senlor class | Bumning, class; valedictory T i Economical, Beneficial, Cleansing. | |ers. You ean't make a silver whistle| WA JREGAN Touis E. Remingtor, 75, who wae an nc?;;of\rl:d:ov:mehed:?n Vol Ral) ¥ | Micions Queghiohs: Chiriitini en?z’:.'rd:‘g: CAS o R l c in foil patkage. out of a sows tail. Nor ¢an you makel 3 a stiecedsful farmeér dut of 2 Boy who {#as Born to be~a locomotive engineer. I now a man who simply revels in Wauregan Congregational church, Rev. Wiltiam Pryling, pagtor. the Serpent and God's Loye, valedietory, Christine Burdick ; adéress to graduates, Rev. J. B. Aldrich; presenta- tion of diplomas, Supt. F. H. P. Clement ; hibition candidate for governor, died on Wednesday in the Rhode Island hospital, where he had been since May §. TRY A 3.CAKE BOX FOR SALE AT ALL GOOD DEALERS The Wind will be the be rounded out with a semior class pic- ni¢ Saturday at Roseland park. For Infants and Children ~ He B ; Over LOCEWODD, BRACKETT COMPANY, BOSTON the task of taking automobiles apart, re- | subjéct of the sermion at Sunday miorn-|trinped on the platform and fell against| Mr. snd Mrs. George Willlam Baker T;(fes{’fl'actllan o'f‘ D.1 A. R prize, Supt. F.| Iy Use For 30'“ o g pRiring thers, and putting them togothet | ing worship. Church school at 12. Young|a moving train at the Fast Providenge|have announced ithe engagement of | I P. Clement; class gong, class. Miss Always baars again. For'ten hours of the dey his|People’s own meoting Thursday at 7.30.station. _One lex was crushed under the |(heir daughter, Miss Marlorie May Baker | Alice Frown and Mrs. Norman Parkhurst {honds are thick with grease and ofl,| Piétufes Friday at 8 p. m. wheels of a_car, and he failed to re|to Richard Edward West, of Lowell, The |C0ached the girls for the flower dance. the cover from the cifects of the injury and | wedding i5 to take place during the pres- | Miss Eva Duff, Mrs. Nettie Johnson and | Signature of its complications. He conducted a groe- | ent month. P ATer v wer T Sty ery business in Providenee forty and retired fifteen years ago. William P. Thempson, who dled Tnes- day in Providence, from acnte heart dis- ease, was the son of the late Alexander A. and Elsie B. Thompson, left Westerly in 1889 and entared the eémploy of The Textile Finishing Machinery company, in | Providence. Heé s survived by two broth- j6rs, Alegander G., of uter!v and Al- bert P. Thompson, of Vienna, N. J.,, and B ) by tw osisters, Mrs. Froderick A. Web- P\ ster of Waterbury, and Mrs. Charles M. | Lamb, of Westerly Thke Ithede Island delegation to vears} The is no brighter ouflook for the present in the woolen industry, it was stated here Thursday. Woolen manu- facturing concerns in many parts of New England are operating on a three days a week schedule, in great many cases, and in others plans are closed. JEWETT CITY The annual meeting of Anne Brewster Fanning chapter, D. A. R, was held in the chapter room at Slater library Wed- the | N¢Sday afternoon. The annual reports of @ the officers showed that this has been an —-——————a { Unusually interesting year and that more i money has passed through the hands of K the treasurer than in any other year in tie history of the chapter. It was voted . Destroys Bedbugs hanr IT PAYS TO WALK WHEN WE QUOTE YOU PRICES LIKE THESE Men’s Straw Hats . .......... Genuine B. V. D. Union Suits. SPECIAL! FOR SATURDAY ONLY One Lot Young Men’s Crash Suits—Long Pants $5.95 Blue Hickory and Striped Men’s Overalls . .. e S1 50 Men’s Balbriggan Underwear ...................... 65¢c $2.45 $2.25 $1.65 ‘Xo give a second prize of $2.50 for ex- j cellent work on the Monroe doctrine by ,uno pupil in grade 7. The following of- ficers were elected: Regent, Mrs. Fred Kanahan; vice regent, Mrs. Raymond i Cheney ; secretary, Mrs. Charles Arm- istrong; treasurer, Mrs. Henry Oisen; Bvlma:.B!uk mmd: ;:glllr‘\lr rm{\um Brown: historian, powder- ocracke | Miss Idella - Young; librarian, Mre. ) . e 2 s . el Boars'vod S0 | Goonee 11, senmmest cnapan, s | Mlen’s Balbriggan Union Suits . . . . $1.19 every bedbug it touches, Nom: | \VAtie Stetson. Mrs. F. C. Whiting and poisonoéus to humans and ani- \hsa Alice Brown were appointed mem- Men’s Khaki Pants—extra heavy ............... §2:50 mals. Easy and safe to use; | Dership committee. Cakoe and ice eream ) 3 hirts i i s | LD sommitee, ke e || Men’s Athletic S .—+... 35c and 65¢ Bt ek fiag in thesedled | C. Dliss and Miss Watie Stetson. Dur- ocery and hardware steres, | NS the meeting the members expressed %m.«.n.lse,«eas« Black : “PPréciation to persons not connected | SALOMON’S GENTS’ FURNISHINGS, HATS, SHOES AND BOYS' WEAR Flag, Baltimore, Md ,With the chapter who in various ways i have' Deen helpful about the markers. ; These pergons were L. D. Howe, E. E. | Gilbert, E. H. Hiscox. W. H. Brown, F. i Ray and H. B. Kingsley. | EN Antheny ewplains as follows the manner in which he met the men who [ brought stolen goods to his house: Ho | elates that four weeks ago he was in | Providence on_ & business trip and whila | on the strest with a friend met two men who claimed they bought goods at fire sales, bankrupt sales and the like. They asked hitm where he bought his goods and he rwllfll no particular placé. They his pame and mm and said hpy would Ifke te send him some m Three weeks ago a jitney came to M Anthony’'s home before noon with sbom and feather. Ha told the man that he did not deal in. them, but the driver wanted to leave them, as he had been paid for his trip, . Anthouy stated the case to the Gouie street shoemaker, who agreed CLOTHING AT REDUCED PRICES THE NORWICH BARGAIN HOUS “ALWAYS MORE FOR LESS” 3.5.7 Water Street are the only gesd, cheap things in Amsriea, Investigate our electric power and| cooking rates. 2 Canal Street, Westerly, R. |. § East Main Strest. Mystis, Conn, L 100 Franklin Street Open Evenings Norwich, Conn. A Few Steps From Franklin Square

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