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- & STRAW HATS HATS THAT SOLD TO $3.50 Now $2.25 HATS THAT SOLD TO $5.00 Now $2.85 $5.00—$6.00 PANAMAS Now $3.65 and $4.15 ALL SIZES w v s e———r— Men’s Shirts and Drawers _BALBRIGGAN—Short sleeve Shirts, ankl: length Drawers—were 85c... NOW 63c BALBRIGGAN—Short or long sleeve Shirts, regular or stout, ankle length Drawers—wzre $1.25 ... ....... o0, MESH—Short sleeve Shirts, ankle length Drawers—were 75¢ ........... NOW 59¢ B. V. D.—Athletic Shirts and Drawers—were $1.00 ................... NOW 79¢ CHILDREN'S STRAW HATS MARKED DOWN ALLEN’S MEN'S SHOP 13 CENTER STREET Straw Hats | | Two-Piece Underwear Silk Shirts = Silks and Silk Broadcloths. $9.50 SHIRTS— $11.50 SHIRTS— Prices ¢ OPPOSITE ORPHEUM THEATRE SILK SHIRTS This Sale comprises our entire stock of Silk Shirts.- Materials include — Silk Jerseys, Tub l $12.50 SHIRTS— | Now $7.50 Now $8.50 Now $9.50 Do Not Include Tax [ e Y. 2 DANIELSON, CONN. 5 RBRIEF STATE NEWS _ Cnionsille—Dick Lambert of the Lam- Bert inn has 60 acres of Sumatra tobacco arowing in one patch on his plantation Bere. £ Farmington,—~Mr. | k Swanston announce the engagement of jeir daughter, Miss Harriet J. Swanston, ® J. Charles Haworth of Farmington. Avon.—The Bergen farm on Lovely sireet, always known as the Cherry Park rm. has been sold to L. W. Buekland Wheatogue, who will take possession is fall. ¥ Hartford—At the annual meeting of Isidore Wickliffe S. ckley and Arthur M. Collens were add- e Mechanics Savings ise. Dr. Michael H. to the corporation. bank Gill, ¥ Tariffville.—Rev. E. E. Gates, pastor at I@rge for the Connectieut Baptist conven- n, visited the Baptist church Friday ning to talk over with members and ends plans for the future. JSouthington.—Chief John W. Cronin of 31’ Southington fire department has re- ved a check for §100 from the Atwater Manufacutring company for appreciation 2 IWLING % ¢ ALLEYS EDNESDAYS LAD wling ts sport fi ven away eve YOU “The DANTELSOX CASINO, STARKWEATHER BLDG. and PUCKET BILLIARDS 3 TABLES DANIELSON, CONN. Academy St. Phone 283; also 257-4. A. F. WOCD : Local Undertaker™ DAN:IELSON, CONN. Stread _/~ Was cuiting twelve naw teath. of the work done by the fire company in fighting the recent fire at the factory, which d1d damage estimated at $125,000. New Britain.—Because he failed to file a claim for compensation within a vear;OF t0 Doys and girls whese second teeth after he lost the-nse of a small finger of and Mrs. Frederick | his left hand, which he claims grew out of an injury received while employed by the Stanley Works of New Britain, the claim of Charles C. Hickey against the Stanley Works was dismissed the other day by Acting Commissioner Beers. Automatic Trains For Mail, Bids have been ‘asked from the prin- cipal electrical engineering firms for the equipment of the postoffice tube railway on which trains are to be run without driver or other attendant. The system, which is new, has been evolved after long investigation by the engineers of the vostoffice. Many trial runs have been made on an experimental track at Woal- wich, in which the gauge, gradients and| for himself. The contract of marriage| sAUNDERS—In Westerly, R. L, July 1 radii of curves of the actual line were reproduced ,and these tests have shown that the method is capable of achieving all that is required. The first section of the line extends over six and one-half miles from ' the western ‘terminus at Paddington district postoffice to the eastern district postoffice at Whitechapel. The, tube will not only link up these two officés. but also the western district and western central dis- trict postoffices, the western parcels of- fice, the mail-sorting office at Mount Pleasant, the new general postoffice, the northwestern railway through the Broad street terminus and the . at Railway. To aveid othertube. lines, the depth .of the railway from. the. surfac varies. between twenty-eight. faet -am about minety fest~London Times.” . 0 Cuts Teeth at 8$4. » A"third set of teeth was cut by 3 Memphis man of 8¢ recently. - hN. D ‘o!m' l)tt f:whh,dsund himself nead of a se ~artificial substitutes for the teeth provided 'by naturs. But when he visited %%\yu How! through one of the unaccount- able happenings which sometimes- upset all rules, Mr. Starr discovered that he are ter! a pound of candy en route, is vumn” almost through now, although they are not very useful yet, owing to the fact that his gums are ®ore, in-a fashion fa- miliar to all msthers of teething infants are replacing their baby teeth, and even to the older boys and girls who proudly announce “I'm cutting a wisdom tooth.” Dentists -doubtless will contend that such a thing cannot happen. But Mr. Starr knows that he now has teeth where | no teeth were before. Moreover, he says his eyesight is better than it was. several ars aro, and that €o far from his vig: or being impaired by advancing years he ! feels stronzer ang@moré youthful than he did when ~—Memphis Commer- cial Appeal. Vicarious Countship. Under the soclal " ideals of every man is anxious fe ma no man is permitted to seek a wife ing is always mage by a third party, and often a man finds himself bound to an| imbecile, insane or chronically dis- eased wife, whose father has paid th marriage broker a high ‘price to get her a husband. Effect of Sugars and Fats, The fatyous soul who takes a long walk to reduce and comes home with! A fine appetite, or psrhape esir half on weight instead of faking it offj Trarslated. this manns d fats are quick and.eof fael for the' humee hady. “Ain't That the Truth?” £ Francle was having a heart to heart talk with his.grandmether. She w:i trying to impress upon him the im. portance of learning something every | me, grandma, little boys knows lots of things grandmas don't know anything about.” § Y but | Funeral PR [ DANELSON AND. PUTNAM NEWS DANIELSON - Mrs. W. Irving Bullard of Boston has sold her residence on Broad street to Richard Bannigan, who, with his family, has been occupying it for some time past. Attorney Harry E. Back was in New York Friday on a business trip. < State Officer Howard Elliott of Mart- ford was a visitor in Danielson Frida. Royal G. Choguette, Who recently-sold his business to George J. Heneault, has entered the employ of Herbert C. Keech. “Souvenir”, W. H. Taylor of Hartford is sending Harding buttons to his friends in’ Daiielson. o Many members of the ‘St. John Bap- tist society atiended an installation cere- mony in the fown hall. James C. Newton of Hartford was a visitor witn friends in Danielson Friday. The Acquiunk Camp Fire Girls are aré leaving today for Kelsey Point. where they are to spend a week. Miss Carrie Fellows is remaining an- other week at Northfield, where she has been attending the summer school fo: foreign missions. It~is announced that the annual O Home day at South Killingly is being ar- ranged for Labor day. Rev. Francis Maines of Rochester, N. Y., will speak at the services at the B tist church Sunday morning. Rowland’s Jazz Band, Casino, Jewety City, tonight—adv. 5% Raymond Gates | is (Satnrday) for a week-end relatives in Bridgeport. Rev. Walter B.. Williams will- speak at a unjon service to be held in the Bap- tist church Sunday evening. Lost, on road between Putnam and Plainfield, Friday afternoon, a maribou cape. Return Yo Patriot office, Putnam.— ad’ A group of Danielson people” was at Phillip’s grove on the north shore of Alexander’s lake for an outing Friday. Even the introduction of a one-man car on the Moosup-Central Village line of the Connecticut company has not serv- ed to bring the revenue up to a point where the service is paving as ‘it.should. But perhaps Moosup and Central Village are not interested in whether they con- tinue to have trolley service permanently. leaving visit today with Fresh air kiddies who are staying in this territory were entertained Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Smith on Allen Hill in the town of Brooklyn. Organized games and contests and oth- e PUTNAM Miss Catherine Russell, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John J. Russell of Main street, Who has been spending the summer at Juniper Point, Me., came to Putnam Fri- day, whefe she will stay for two weeks, Her sister, Miss Elizabeth Russell, and a friend, Miss Edith Dingwall, are to pass the next two weeks at the Russell cottage in Maine. Miss Margaret Sherlock ef Pomfret street. is visiting relatives in Worcester. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Braman of Up- | participants in the affair. ton, Mass., are Jesse Rich. 9 Mr. and Mrs. Alyin Martin and son, who have been visiting Mrs. Martin's mother, Mrs. J. F. Weatherhead, on Grove street, have returned to their home in Melrose, Mass, Miss Abbie H. Keith of King street, head of the English department at Put- nam High school, is in Middlebury, Vt., where she is attending the summer school ;or “nglish teachers at Middlebury ool- lege. Raymond Wheaton .won in the tomb- stone golf contest held at the Putnam Country club Thursday afternoon. Charles Dean was second. In this contest each player is allowed a specified number of strokes, and the player who covers the rxeatest distance in the allotted strokes ins. Lost, on road between Putnam and Plainfleld, Friday aftérnoon, a maribou cudpc. Return to Patriot effice, Putnam.— adv. 8 1% guests of their \k«. Mrs. Salvation Army, secretaries from Hart- ford, were in Putnam to eonduct ser- vices at the local Salvation Army hall Friday evening. ; Funeral ' services for ~Mrs. Virginie Marie Benoit, 81, who died Wedneesday at her home on Pomfret street, were held at 9 o'clock Friday morning at St. Mary's church. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Capt. John Bulger of the Prinam police department has not been able to locate the owner of the Chandler chummy road- ster that he found on the state highway near the home of Frank O. Daxis in Pom- fret Center late: Thursday afternoon. The car was abandcned at that plate a few hours carlier by two young men who im- mediately disappeared and of whom no trace has been found. The car, which the volice of Putnam and Springfield believe to be a stolen machine, first came to the er features were included in a program that gave the young people a day of delight. Inspector R. C. Young of the state au~ tomobile department has learned what it means to experience & woman's wrath. Having been driven, practically out of the highway by the driter of a Rhode Island machine who was “hogging” the road, the inspector turned about and held up the driver for questioning. The driver's wife stood the questioning as long as she could and then “blew” up and let forth a frenzied torrent of words, even suggest- ing fhat she be haled into court so that ¢he could have her ideas officially racord- ed, which probably would jail for her. But the inspector entirely ignored her and courteously allowed her husband the driver, to go on after giv- ing him a warning about road rules. Girls’ club members will assist today (Saturday) in making a final Tag day drive for the Salvation Army Home Ser- vice fund, Danielsonis apportionment not having been fully raised as yet. A house to house canvass-and visitations. in the business section are planned as a means qf reaching as many people -as possible, A part of the money raised will be -used to relieve distress among the poor in Paniclson. Elder Edmund J. Gleazer of the Re-Or- ginez Church of Jesus/ Christ, Latter Day Saints, is to speak at an open meeting to be held in East Killingly Sunday af- ternoon. Several members of this chirch from Providence are expected to attend this meeting. E At his home on Broad street Friday afternoon, at 2 o'clock a funeral service for Georze Boswell was conducted. by Rev. Walter B. Williams o the Congre- gational church. Burial was in Westfield cemetery. The bearers were Charles A. Tillinghast, Richard Bannigan, Herbert C. Keech, Charles M. Smith. Wood was the funeral director. e were many beautiful floral tributes. Tast Killingly is to have its annual Old Home day celebration this year on July 29. The arrangements for _this event will be much the same as for many years past, and will include speaking, a grand shore dinner and. entertainment features. Mr. and Mrs. William M. Franklin will leave today with their children to spend the week-end at Oakland beach. The Union Sunday school picnic, sche- duled for Thursday, when' the " heavy electrical storm intervened,” was held" on Friday at Alexander's lake and had a large attendance. There 'were ~various features to make the day a happy and profitable one for the little people. Company C, State Guard, Captain F. (Continued on Page Seven, Col. Six) N aro= BORY. MARCHESSEAULT—In-Moosup, July 13, 1920, twins, a daughter and son, to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Marchesseault. DIED. COLLINS—In Providence, R. I, July 15, 1920, Phebe L., wife of Sextus A. Col- lins, daughter of the late Uriah and Mary Douglas Frankiln of Norwich, at the home of her daughter, Emily Collins Grieve. ] Funeral Monday at her late home .in nce. Burlal in Yantic ceme- rwich, Monday on the arrival 5.28 train. Relatives, friends and members of Royal eighbors of ‘America, N. E. O. P.. and C. of F., are cordially invited to attend. BREED—Entered into rest, in Norwich, July 15, 20, Hannah k. Sweet, wife of Andrew H. Funeral services at her late home, Laurel Hill avenue, Monday, July 19, at 30 p. m. Burial in Maplewood come- 15, 1977 Frances C. Randall, wife of the la{>*Tenjamin F. Randall, in her 95th year. at the Goshen Congregational church Saturday, July 17, at 1 o'clock (d1d time). 1920, Sarah Frances, widow of David Saunders, aged 77 years. Church & Allen 15 Main Street Funeral Directors —AND— Embalmers Lady Assistant Telephone 328-3 HENRY E. CHURCH © WM. SMITH ALLE Lem is trying to locate Mr. Simpson in have meam‘ H | Potitical Partie 5. # RANDAJ Y —In Goshen (Lebanon), July attention of Captain Bulger Thursday morning when in backing out of Buliock street on to Main it breke a, street sign- post and sped away without reporting the damage. The accident was seen by Cap- tain Bulger, who zave chase, but who was unable to overtake-the speeding roadster. He was able to get tite number, Massa- chusetts 65545, and in telephoning to the Springfield poliee Friday learned that the car with that registration belongs to rcher .Simpson, 196 Central street, Springfield. Records, however, show that the ear owned by Mr. Simpson at the time the license plates were issued to was a Buick. Chief Quilty of Spring- order to determine whether or not the car found in Pomfret is his. Chief Bul- ger is inclined to think that it is, because | in the abandoned car was found one-half of a shipping tag with the name Simpson written upon it. The abandoned car, which is a 1918 or 1919 model, has the serial number 37780 and carries the body number 5057. Until more definite infor- mation concerning the éar is available, Captain Bulger is ‘holding it at police headquarters in Putnam. When the car was_found /[Fhursday the . tools were Strewn @bout,“the curtains were thrown along the highway and the gasoline tank was empty. After abandoning the car the drivers went to a nearby house and asked permission {0 stay on the piazza until the thunder shower then in pragress passed. over. Though this was granted, the two men remained but a few minutes. The police believe that they went to the Pomfret station, which is not far away; and there boarded a train. Miss Rosamond Damielson of Putmam, who has charge of the local arrangements for the citizenship institute. or three-day school, which will be conducted by the citizenship department of the Connecticut Woman Suifrage association at Williman- tic next weéek, Friday announced the pro- gram as follows: Wednesday, July 21. Woman's club rooms, Willimantic—10.30 a. m. Town and and County Governments, Mrs. N. M. Schoonmaker; County Problems, dis- cussion led by Mrs. F. B. Harrison, Wood- stock; 2 p. m., Borough and City Govern- ment, Mrs. Schoonmaker; Citizenship Trainin gin Public Schools, Albert B. Meredith. secretary state board of edu- cation; Rural Education and:Recreation, Miss Gertrude Folks* 8 m. m.. Women in Industry. Miss Mary McDowell, Chicago. Thurgdsy, - July 22, Woman's elub réoms, * Willimantic—10.50 a. m., ~State Government, Mrs. F. L. Kitchelt; State Problems, Dr. Valeria H. Parker: Con- necticut Caucuses, Mrs. R. M. Dadurien ; 2 p. m, National Government, Mrs. Schoonmaker; Glimpses of a National Convention, Mrs. Hiram P. Maxim; £ p. m. (in Y. M. C. A. parlors, Willimantic), Mrs. Schoonmalker; The League of Nations, Edwin D. Schoon- maker. ¥riday, July 23, on lawn at Mrs. Fan- nie Dixon Welch's, Columbia—10.30 a. m., The League of Women Voters, Miss Kath- arine Ludington; The Woman Voter in Action, Miss McDowell; luneh on the lawn: 2 p. m., Presidential Candidates: Republican, Mrs. Joseph Alsop; Demo- cratic, Robert Butler: Labor Party, Mrs. Tosean Bennett. Admission. free. Bring basket lunch. Coffee will be served. It is thought that there will be a large attendance from Putnam, Thompten and Woodstock. Justices Howard €. Bradferd, Charles L. Torrey and Irving H. Mirep were in session at the superior court room in Putnam Friday holding a court of inquiry into the disturbances that occurred in connection =with -the celebration of the Fourth of July in this city. They are at- tempting to secure further evidenee which | widow of John Gardner, who died last Capt. and Mrs. William Sowers of (hel TR AT <} Brooklyn Ta Atwood , Secretary-Treasurer, President, J. A. ASSETS . DEPOSITS . form the first. You can deposit here by mail.’ Saturdays, 9 fo 2 and 6 to 8. will lead fo convictions of those who were ‘The proceed- ing was instituted by Ernest C. Morse, prosecuting attorney of the city of Put- nam, and many witnesses are being sum- moned to tell what they know about the rowdyism. The hearing is behind closed doors and when it is concluded the evi- dence obfained will be turned over to the prosecutor, who will take necessary ac- tion, The will of Mrs. Mary A. Gardner, Saturday at her homé on th Main street, has been filed with thd judge of probate. TUnder it the town of Putnam is devised the real estate of the testatrix, eonsisting of the homestead property on | South Main street, under the econdition | that a public library be maintained there | in memory of Mrs. Gardner and her hus- band. Providing that.the library is main- tained, the town may use the property as it sees fit. In addition to this Mrs. Gardner made several other public be- | quests, including $1.000 tc the Day Kim- ball hospital, the W. C. T. U. $500. and $5,000 to the village of Ellington. In re- membering the town of her birth, Mrs. Gardner says in her will: “I give-to the village of Ellington the sum of $5,000 to | be nvested in trust funds by said town, | and known as the Wadsworth fund, the | interest from said fund to be used first yfor the Wadsworth lot and monument in Ellington cemetery, and the balance for the improvement of the village as the se- lectmen may direct, but I require that suitable flowers be placed on the graves in said cemetery lot each Memorial day.” Under the third paragraph of the will e town of Putnam benefits by gift under a.will for the first time in the history of This paragraph reads as fol- give to the town of Putnam all of my real estate situatpd in the town of Putnam, comprising my home on South Main street and continuing through to School street, to be used by said town as a free pudlic library in memory of John H. and Mary Wadsworth Gardner, the town to use said land and buil®ngs as! they see fit, but must at all times main- tain a public library on the premises.” The bulk of Mrs. Gardner's estate, which is estimated at over §100,000, is left to her niece, Miss Fannie B. Barber, of Ellington. Miss Barber is left a spe- cial bequest of $20,000, silver, jewelry and nictures, and ix made residuary legatee. Other bequests are .to Marcia J. Car- penter, Putnam, $1,000; Mrs. Georgianna Longden, Putnam, $1,000; Miss Nellic A. Clarke, Webster, $1,000; Mrs. Ella T. Clark, Hartford, $1,000; Nellie Keith, "FOUR SHOWS TODAY 1:30—3—6:15—8:15 Bessie Barriscale =N i|“A Woman Who Understood” SKY-EYE A Cyclonic Air Romance of Death-Defying Escapades ! PATHE NEWS N ——— e A REMINDER | HUMPHREY’S NOVELTY ORCHESTRA AT COLUMBUS PARK ' TONIGHT , | Don’t Forget Us On the Open-| ing Night g Rowland’s Band AT THE CASINO Jewett City TONIGHT Some Real Jazz!! | Dancing Promptly at 8:15 | (New Time) 97 MAIN STREET, bAW GONDITION, JULY 3, 1820 SURPLUS AND PROFITS .......cceiiiiviissnancasieinss. § 245,80406 Deposits made on or before the third day ef each month draw interest Accounts solicited. Ban iB'xJou HALL, IF STORMYi Clarence A, Potter g Hours, i_b‘ 4 South Manchester, $1,000; John F, Car- penter, Putham, $1,000; J. J. Russell, Putnam, $1,000; Advent chureh, Putnam, $1,0005 Katherine Frawley, Thompson, $1,00 Harold Gilpatrie, Putnam, $1,- 000. G. Harold Gilpatric is appointed executor of the cstate. About 4 aclock Friday afterncom an automobile from - Diamond = Brothers' garage, registry Conn. 4447, and a trolley car on the Connecticut company lines ‘were in collision on Main street at the corner of Water street. The car was southbound and the automebile was head- ed in the opposite direction. In an effert to avold the collision the driver of the automobile applied his emergency brakes. The machine slid nearly 75 feet with the wheels logked. The driver managed to turn the machine o that the trolley side- swiped it. ripping -the rear mudguard. Judge Mahlon H. Geissler and Horatie Brown were in Voluntown Friday after- noon on 2 fishing trip. PLAINFIELD Rowland's Jazz Band, Casins, Jewet! City, tonight—adv. . . RICHMOND Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Smith and family spent Sunday in Newport with relatives there. ; Albert Woodmansee is in Lakewood for & while. 3 i Mr. and M#s. Everstt Moore and son were callers at Matunuck Wedneesday. ‘Walter Wesley, John Orpen and John Taft of Providence wers callers at the Moore homestead Sunda: Philip Moore met with a sevegs - dent Tuesdsy night. While cranking his machine it kicked back, cutting-a gash in his right leg near the knec abeut three inches, to the bone. i Since the Declaration of Independenca 4.500,000 Irish have emigrated to the United States. " SUNDAY—MONDAY _ AND TUESDAY From the Chares Frohman Production ¥ ME THUMB? By Frederick Fenn and Richar 3 d by Jack Dilk Plogophed by Charles Rosher A production wonderfully appéaling. effective and trivmphant in its lovable simplicify, in which Miss Dickfords brilliant achieve ment in characterization' has proved 1o be an evert in screen history. PEARL WHITE Sie—IN— The Black Secret Carter De Haven Comedy PATHE NEWS TOPICS OF THE DAY NO ADVANCE IN PRICES S — —————— SUNDAY DOUBLE FEATURE BILL BESSIE - BARRISCALE 'MADAM WHO SIX PART COMEDY DRAMA SESSUE L N 5 = P, = i The Devil’s Claim A Tremsndous Dramatic Picturs Full of Thrills and Suspense IN SIX PARTS _TOPICS OF THE DAY BARGAIN PRICES _ HAYAKAWA - {HEATRE. - == A WONDERFUL NOVELTY ACT Kluting’s Entertainers Performing Pigeons, Rabbits, Cats, Dogs, Featuring the Famous Leaping Cat. MALLON CASE Anether Good Man Gone Wrong INTERNATIONAL NEWS [} et | e ———————————ap MARION CLAIRE, “THE GIRL WITH THE VOICE” B "MARY PICKFORD in “DADDY LONG LEGS” COMING NEXT WEEK GIRLS FROM HAPPYLAND PRESENTING MUSICAL COMEDIES DE LUX i FEATURE PICTURE MONDAY AND TUESDAY ELSIE FERGUSON, in “THE HOUSE IN ORDER®, VAUDEVILLE FEATURE PICTURES HILL & QUINNELL Comedy Variety Offering MUTT AND JEFF COMEDY . ook

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