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Mrs. Marian Chess Davis, died Sat. urday morning at the Hartford Hospital Mrs, Chass was the daughter of. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Chase, who formerly: liv- od in Danielson. Mr. Chass was en- gaged In the loe business hers for many years and he and the members jof :-lt'-nnymwdlmtnm jelnity, Peter Wells of Brooklya - was ~taken into custody Saturday evening by l-r clal Officer Andrews, who was on nights all last week at the llurphy Shows, off Cottage street. Welly was toxicated, the polloe suy, and . when he was remonstrated with by the officer - for making a nulsance of himself and was ordersd to leave the place, he is alleged to have attacked Officer Andrews. Wells had to be subdued considerably before being taiten to the lockup and Mr. An- drews needed no help in fulfilling his duties as representative of the law. Welly Will be In the town court this (Monday) morning to plead ' to three charges. Tha Danle'son Girls’ Club is working the program of fall and winter ac- on frtiss. There will be several classes a’ xreat educational and practical ralue, including classes in general sew- ng fo meet Thursday evenings, a arfl a milinery class and a home nurs- Ing gla The club also nlans to Have tat clud to meet Wednesday evep- for a season o’ nleasant. soclal inter- rourse. A committes, Miss $Ruth S.! Smith, Miss Flla Day. Miss Dorothy || Pay Miss Marguerite Caron, Mrs. Thomas Beckett and Mrs. L. E. I\L'nn"- #v has been annointed to select and | bezin work on a play to bo given this | n Members of the club are looking for- warl to mid-summer eveni that /e ned Wednesday. Aug. 17, when v will h'ke to the Old Eurnace. The s will leave the club at 7 o'clock in A each one s t6 bring of marshmallows. along a bo 1l war vetr=ans, who reside in. Kil- and . as we'l as thoSe the eountry, are making plans te esent the 53rd annual.repnion their reziment, the 18th Connecticut, he held at the Ruekineham Memorial srwloh, Wednesday. Killingly - re- eruited twor comnanies for the famous ! reziment, Comnan‘es 33 and' K. ‘and of | thoss. who originally wont through the hattles of the war of the rebsllion with th ecommands, but 21 members sur- vive. Ten are members of C6. B and| eleven of Cn. K. ond of these but nine| ars now restdent of Killingly. . Veterans of Co. I includs Daniel D.| Danislzon of Danielson: Samuel Arm- | ing: Attawo R: Wm. A Handy. ! Newark, Welcome Aldrich of | Attleboro Falle Mass : Myran J. Chaf-| ‘ee. Boston: H. K. Hould, of Aliston, | [ H: McLaughlin of Jewett SUFFEREDSEVEN LONG YEARS Finally Relieved by taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ravenswood, W. Va.—“For sevea long years I suffered from a female trouble and in- flammation se that I was notable i to do my house- b work. 1 consulted § several doctors kbut none' seemed M to give me relief. Iread in a paper about Lydia BE. Pinkham’s Vege- table Com und, 24 <o I decided to try it, and before the fir-t bottle wes gone I found great relief so I conunued using ituntil { had taken eight bottles. %\Iow I am very well and can do my own house- work.' I can gladly recommend Lydia E. Pinkham’s medicine to suffering women.”’ — Mrs, BERTHA" LIERING, R. F. D., Ravenswood, W. Va. The ordinary day of* most house- wivesisa ceaseless treadmill of wash- ing, cooking, cieaning, mendifig, sweeping, dusting and caring' for little ones. How much harder the tasks whensome derangéement of thes; ystem causes headaches, backache, baaring- down pains and narvousness, . Ey ary stch woman should protit“by ‘M Liering s cxperience and t.ryLydllE‘ fegatakle Compound. T Copyright 1916 The Plcture Advertisers, Box n Oregon City, Oregot - The : Picture Tells Sevoe . Ready Mived Paint | . Varnishe, Oils and Brughes reA ftapete Preston Bros. Ina RS AND FOCKFT COOLEY & SIMPSON Basement * Thayer Building Need a Plumber? Tol. &7 J. 2. BARSTOW &co. i 23 Water Street when . opnortunity. will be offered | 5 company. is having two weeks' vacation. s Lavina Falkins and Miss Nellie «f 1limstaff of the Day Kimball hos- | pital for - Lord's I'ew. Bovnton Merrill pastor of the Second Congregational church, left Put- nam Saturdsy. for Cambridge, Mass, { whers he will attend the summer school at Haryard university. fiss, Mary -Wheeiock .and’ Miss Ellen | eceiock . Teturned to Putnam Saturday front & motor trip that took them to Ply- | tie stately m'nuet was i suca. P, ! tain , prescribed GLASS — PUTTY — PAINT - Hardware — Tools — Cutlery Examine our line of Aluminum Ware THE riOUSEHOLD - A(lu .that. for a'few seconds: looked dangerous broke out in the kitchen of-the Putngm inn' Saturday afternoen at 3.30. Starting at’.one-of the stoves, it -spread quickly and went up the wall, got in be- twéen partitions, and was working its Way to ths reom above when the depart- ment_arrived. - The alarm was sounded from box 41 at Bugbee corner. The inn is adjacent to the fire station, and the apparates.was at'the fire befere the bells had stopped ringing. It was not neces- #ary to turm on water, but the large tank of chi on the truck was emptied .in extinguishing ' the blaze. The damage ‘was slight.. Remi : Delage has purchased the O'Leary. block ‘on’ Main, streel, now occu- pled; by astore and tailoring shop. “Miss Bessie- Bloxham of New York is the gheat of her sister, Miss Nellie Blox- Gam, superintendent of the Day Kimball hospital. John ‘G." Johnson, suberintendent of the H. K. H. silk mill, and heads of depfirt- ments were in Watertown Saturday .at- tending ‘a field day and outing of -the company ‘employes. The trip was made by automobile. The bedy of Capt. John H. Osgeod of Putnam, who died Thursday at the Sol- diers’ home at. Noroton Heights, was brought. to, Pomfret Saturday .afternoon for hurial in. Abington cemetery. Miss Florence Tourtellotte of the Byrne left’ Putnam Sunday YW ng., i spend vaca- DanlelBandoiph has sold te Minnie M. | Miljigan of Danicison his farm in East| ram, commonly known as the Frank. Javis place. Mr. Randoiph, whose wife | died" iwn" wewks- ago, is leaving Putnam tc muke.his home in New Jerse: mouth; other points of interest on Cape Cod, and Pleasant View, R: L Where' ence were heard the cracking of tre ‘codehman’s whip, and the greetings of the passengers as the stage pulled up ut the door of the'friendly hostelry, will tiow be ‘heard the honking of the horns ot aitomobile parties. Cady’s tavern, just beyond the Putnam town lI'ne, which tor'many yéars was one of the most pop- aar inns on the Providence-Springfield Charles tavern is turnpiké, has béen purchased by Miron of Putnam. 140 The Cady vearsold. and. was used to entertain sengers on the lonz trins from Rhode and ‘to colonial communities in Mas chusetts. Al of * the ages on this trip used to' ston at C: and the ‘stage barn, with its dou! doors, is still stand- ng, The coach was too large to 'be turned in the barn, and so doors were placed in ovposite sides. At might the ve in, the door would be and in the morning it would cut of the other door to continue Icng trip. A toll-gate was also man- tained_on the road in front of the tavern. and within ‘he memory of some of tae oider' inhahitants of Putnam a fec for mssage was collected there. Th the house still_stands the old bar just as it was built when the tavern was erectsd in 1780. The board that hung on the wall, and on,which: were painted the fares hy stage from point to point along the route, is still in’ existence. Upstairs the ball- room is the mext few months rule where once the nced to music by the viliage fiddler. It has been many yeare sinee the, tavern has been used as The building has been occupied Mis. Annie Warner as a_redidence. is mow leaving it. and Mr. Miron . soon take possession Constable John Kennedy of Mechanics- ille has been conferrinz with Selectman Leon ;Walker ‘of the town of Thompson stage wou swung to, driv th jazz will by 3 City: H. H. Neft. Fast Providence, R. T; Jehn H. Randall of Shawmut, R.| T and I. . Sawyer of Lafavette, Ind. Comnany K. survivors are Henry W. Tabson of Danielson: Almond Bartlett, | Thomas Rates and Thomas 1. Robhins. Fast Frank A. Chase, Kill- ingly ; %and R. James and Dennison Jordan, . Danfelson. Deacon. A.r C.. Greene Is also a vet- erah member of the 18th Conn.. having | seen secviee during. the Civil War with Company A. Mrs. ' Florence Havlland of Ballou- Ville ig.entertaining her som, Cartwright, and h “of Labrador. = He is.a! former. resident and - has many friende | in this locality; - Forty twn legal voters within a cer- and defined- district: in Frooklyn: the permanency of it nresent | straet- lights' and to extend them over a sreater arvea, A committee, comprising ! Frei B. Stanford, Senator Charles H. Plake and Sherwood B. Potter is in- stricted to investigate .the matter: ta dsterm’na how many lizhts are -needed to. afford: the illumination: needed fn the fire districk andto report at an ad- ignrned thwn mesting..to he sheld Aue. 25, ;The sirect, lights in Brooklyn vil- laze. heretofore have heen pald for!b: nawujar subserintion. Rut as they. ben. #Gt sugh a Jarve nimber: the feeling |; brse grown ‘in the' past few years, that t, should be, taken carp of -equal- thote: whd shar~ greatest in. the streat {llumination Ths formation of a. fire district 3 at a-snecial meetinz of voted. There advantages, evening bring, Was . proposed taxpayers this- has, been are hetween 110. and- 115 taxnayers res- within the Vimife of the new flN it and it is helieved that a twe| o7 2 1.2 mille ‘tax will be ample to | ie et. lihts now contribute to care o for ‘hy those ‘20 special fund, the cost of. ih- wiin len, will take allifz and “onerating between 15 and \more lights thought necessary now Jroughlv cover the whole fire district. The liehts would burn every night until 12 o'clock, midnight. Charles Collins,” who residas on the Gréen Hollow road, was ordered to ar pear i1ithe town court. Danielson, th (Monday) morning’ to' answer to the | chérge ‘of' ‘onerating' a motor vehicle without” lfghis.” A Williams of the state mnolice department is ‘com- | plaindnt in’ the eade.’ An antomobile accident ecemrred Sa urday_njght about nine o'clack on Ship- Hill. Plainfield. - A Ford touring owned. by Willle ' Alexander ,of| Plainfield _and 2 car ,owned by Adam Gwos, of Waurezan, - collided = with great force. . The: Ford with.three oceu- pants was'overturned,’ but the passeng- ers eseaped - unhurt. There were four childran- and fwo adults 'in the Gwes maching and these also eame. througn the mishap with only a shaking up othcars Were hadly damaged, that done the Ford" heing -the. severest. A. W. \\'nmgpu of the ‘state police department appearéd ‘only .a. few minutes after the collisfon_and conducted an Investigation | for | Woodis_and ‘Elliot Dean. ‘who say they .muy e ot accidents. cqm.m w mg- gekied ‘that' the ito¥n eof "Thovhpson” follow th eexample of the ‘highway départrient ol ‘the state of Massaéhusétts’ andcre- ducs * danger- on’ guf eurve 'by " painting| traffie’lanes em.it. ‘2 whits band - whieh’ would hm the entire fength of the' and divide it into tw alleye. All trafic ‘weuld: Be reuired the ‘right of ‘tHe white band, Which wodld prevent Wead-en -cellisions.. “This ¥ now onel of the: blindest. in” the’ countey. NS S .~ CONTI T Kennedy that ‘the suggestion “would zo “THE SUCCESS OF THIS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE PURCHASE OF THE “ENTIRE STOCK OF A WELL KNOWN MANU- far .in' redueing’ dangef, * but sinee 'the curve is on a_ state highway “he did not think it advisable to ‘go ahead ‘withont consulting the ‘state department. He ‘is taking the matter up ‘with nm-r non- gentatives. Frank L. bmh of the Windham Cum- ty Farmeérs' ' association is- making ar- rangements - for selection demonstrations to.be_held this fall througheut ;the. coun- ty.."The purpese of ‘theése demonstrations is to show poultry raisers the methods of culling from their flocks the unproduetive birds. With the non-laying, slacker hens rpmoved, profits increase. One ‘of:. the first of thiese.deqonstrations: will ‘e held at -the farm of .the Poirier bFothers; in Moosup. , Grigin Teuchetts, Aldor. Guertin and Edmund Lareau wege- in . Woonsocket Sunday, attending-a pulin'mary confer- ence of the delegates.. Who - will. -next month attend the: convention in South- idge, Mass.,. of , the :Society: of Franco- American Forestérs;: These three . will represent Court .Joffre, No. §8, of Put- nam, at the convention. FACTURER, HAS EXCE PECTATIONS, BUT WE EROUS QUANTITY OF Work ef rehovating and redecertaing the interior of ‘the’ Sgcond Congregational church progresfing. A ‘staging that completely fills' the-interior of the church IN' PURCHASING. IRT SALE THE RANGE OF SELECTION IS ALMOST AS WIDE AS THE FIRST DAY. BE SURE TO LOOK OVER THESE SHIRTS. EVERY ARRANGEMENT FOR CONVENIENCE NUES REMARKABLE -EVENT EDED EVEN OUR EX- LAID IN SUCH A GEN- THESE SHIRTS THAT has -been’ erected, and workmen are now cleaning ‘and painting the walls. At the north end of ‘the church ‘masons are cut- ting through the wall’ préparatory to set- ting the frame for a stained giass win- dow.- - Emploves of ' the firm ' that is-te nstall the new or;nn are-at worl and arches have been cut in' which the visible pipés are“to be put. +. Fhe carpenters are constructing the' pulpit platform and choir- loft. -~ It “is planned o *‘have ‘the work sufficiently. advanced by the first of September 1o enable services to be held. The -organ’ will riot be installed until* De- cember, although the visible pipes wil; be in place soon, so that the general appear- ance of the interior of the chirch’ will be the same as it will when the entire organ has been installed. REDUCE Y THE NORWICH Putnam friends Mave receired letters from Miss Carojine Borhauer, who for many years made.her heme in Putham INCREASE YOUR LIGHT | USE WESTINGHOUSE MAZDA LAMPS 42-44 FRANKLIN STREET OUR BILL ELECTRIC CO. whére she taught in the High school. Miss Borhauer .last summer’ returned .ta Ger- many to make-her home. ' In her letters: she siates that’ provided onme has..the | ioney to pay. all Kinds of provisions can be obtained. - In view of the fact.that her income is in terms of American money to German money, she can n Berlii cheaper G than she could ~in :this country, she| Im spite of ' threatening weather, a writes. ~ A living ‘equal to; that ©f .an!crowd of 400 faithful fans turned out to American teacher ican be obtained for|ses the Westerly K. of C. nine blank the what “would bé. $3° in’ American fnoney. Miss Borhauer nlans’to do tutoring Mrs. Harold Kent, Who has been a pa- tient at the Day Kifiball hospital; able to return to her home Friday Holy Ghost. council from Providence in'a fast game at Riverside park Sunday af- ternoon. The scoré was 3 to’0, and the contest had to be called off at the last half of the seventh inning on account of e’ deluge that was falling. Although the last four inilings of the game were played in a-drenching rain, the play was tast, and several sparkling fielding gems were turned in by Porter and Gadro of the locals and Johnstone of the visitors After a rest of two weeks. Mooney turn- ed in his best pitching performance of the season, holding the opposition {o four scattered hits, striking out five and ing but onme pass, in’ spite of the ~wet sphere. Greenhouse for the visitors also twirled a fine game and although touched up for seven hits in as many innings, he fanned six and issued but one free ticket. He can blame, himself for loss of the Speaking - of astemobile .teurs through picturesque sections of New England, the editor of a Maesachusetts daily.says of this section of Windham county: Waod- stock, with its villages far apart, is a restful, rural community:® Here are: the residences of the Bowen' family; 50 long identified ‘with The Independent. Here is Roseland: park -where,- gr < many- years, under the auspices of Mr. Bewen; were held ‘Fourth -of ~July: scelébrations .- at which noteworthy * political : “addresses were made by statesmen fro mall’ parts of this country and” England.-<ln -Wood- stock lives Arthur-Sherburne: Hardy, nov- clist and ambassador. Pomfret rivals o Woodstook in benutifal views amd fine | 3me, however, as three wild pitches at estates. The birthplace . and . girlhood home of Louite Chandler. Mouiton is here, nestled among “the hills of Pomfret,” which she extolled”in* many a lyric. By a side road, clearly marked. you may come to the Wolf’s Den where Israel Put- nam, unaided, ventured into the cavern ton. Mass. Several from this village werd in Pa- chaug Wednesday to attend a church fair and lawn party. Among them were Mr. and Mrs, Hawes and fabily, My. and Mrs.. Lovell and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Frink. Mir. and Mrs. John P. Clark of Springfield. were in town Thursday to 2ttend the funeral of Rev, Mr. Hetrick. STONINGTON and Killed the sheéi-stealing Wolf.” Charles P. street, P Carpenter of Seuth Main | Putnam, is winning honors in ‘the ching devartment at Camp .. Hazen, ester. rpentet pitched 'in -a game ween Philadelphia and Pittsburgh; tw: of the semior leazue teams, and_won by scoring two of the hve runs which the team secured. In_ acdition to this, he| ' The amount netted by the Woman turned in a miraculous pitcting perform-|.Relief corps on the sale held Wednes- ce. passing or hitting no men, striking | 42 afternoon was $124.67. This will go for a good cause, Warden C. B. Crandall, with the as- sistance of Charles O. Browning, has been getting ‘the names of the streess | placed an the sign posts and one street Which has been known for many years as Loper's Lane, has been changed to Palmer stréet. Mrs. R. F. Loper, who | was a (Palmer) owns the land adjoining ’ 8 street, hence that name was givén i The ‘numbers for thé ‘houses have aiso arrived and are white -with blue background. .. These: cost thé ‘owners of | property. 18 cents for each number and if twWo numbers’ or. three. are used it will mean 18 cents for each letter. The post office ,is. soon’ to send' carriers through- out the borough and' mafl will be. distriba out several, and allowed fewer hits than his opponent. Furthet demonstrating the good ail-round ‘game which he played, he sccured tiree: corking singled ifi the' same number of times at bat.. The'’final score was 5 to 3. This in’spite of the fact that John Corbett. local “Y” secretary, plaved the losers. 'Charlie made an attempt to nass the cdnoé test, unsuccesstul lowever.© A transfer has been made by which' three local Boys: Harold. Arnold, Pranklin Perry and “Elbeft Woodis, are in the samé tent, ‘ad arfangement satis- factory {o all coneérged. The majority of the: local boyk hqu’ passed Ule boat ‘ests;. and ar¢ mow liow- ¢l to take boats. At Cam) Hazen:, Gm}d “Marcy. son | 2 a of Mayor and-Mrs. X W. Marey'of Grana | Uisd o reeidents instead of B Fiew,dyrits, the' WInHE Ltk Junlat dog | o (ptlY pED, SNl Rervies” ar Aght"" held - in'“the} m.mm hall: last| -8 retained, howéver. Thursday : Uraday Sxeniuis Kt Congisted of | o SN organized | Alumni two' boys: with thzh’ eads “hitehed” With Assqci- tn i1 ! ation of Stonington High' School will hold | A eace‘;"l?‘c“' éd.},?,?l:,:fi;;fih Oter| its ‘second meeting Friday. Aus. 19th, - tonAldesddle Au; in. the high school assembly hall and bet 31 contestaints and will aét upor the report of the nemin- ating committee .appointed- at the first meeting held .at Watch. Hill: | The dancs at the Wequetequck Casi- o attractéd a largé perceéntaze from e borough: At the First Bantist church, Sunday, Gustave T. Bochman spoke at'the morn- ing; service. He is a ficld worker of the Connecticut “Temperance Union. At 5 P, ™. standard time. therc was an open : air ‘ meeting at' Library Park. —Mr, Bochman spoke. The' young people’s service was held at- 6.15. The ' evening setvice - will' be omitted. 2 The engagement is announced of Mise Alice Willmore to S. T. McDowell of the’ borough. - Miss lelmore is the vis- iting nurse here. Miss Loulse Noyes is spending three se.sted in his tant ncnors. ; S Another, winner from (His' semm{ w,as niLy . Keach - ‘of, 'Danielson, who (F s:hphed in the jupior hand restiing. .In nis ‘event Chralés’ Carpénter. slightl juréa his right ankle, the next day and pitoh#%’ his usual strong game - for ' the ladelphias, . Elbert , éArryifg off first St intend to stay”only one week, Journeyéd to -town the -other afternoof .and DI~ chased a -watermelom.. .‘Yum! . Tum !1 ‘Woodis started the game for the Har- vards yesterday, but didn’t last_througzn the game. CTANTERBURY. ‘GREEN Rev. Robert Humphrel left Fridoy for his vacation and will spend some time | wecks' vacation in the White Moun- among his former parishioners at Matta- | tains, Doisett, Mass, The pi as . oecupied Rev. Bdwin H. Kellogg decupied the yipi Sunday by -Mr. Crotis of Haddam, Next Tuesday afternoon the Ladies' Ald. society isite meet with Mrs. Nel- son Lyom asd make more definite plane for the lawn party .to be .held on the church green. Mr. Puilis and:Mr. Johx of Mew York pulpit 'at the Road chiirch Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A B. Franklin _and children of Springfield, are at the Fern- side cottage at Lord's Point -for the month. Mr, and Mrs. Raymond Branche and daughter, EttagLouise, are guests of Mr. are being énterfained at:Thad Wileon!s.| and Mrs. Charles - P. Potter at Lord's The Yownupeop!‘e were “shocked - Tues- | Point. i t;;\v afternoon to hiear .of the. death of [ Henry ‘M. Canfy and family of Wil- ev A J. Hetrick, His ‘lieless. body was found .lying at.the feot the stairs down ‘which ke had evidently fallen. A wound. on the ‘mead probably caused immediats death He had been living alone. for. several wemths. . . Mr, and, Mrz. James Tathrop were in \nrmcn Wednesday {0 attend the fu- mingten, Del,; weeks here, Mrs. T. W. Hyde s entertaining Mrs, Joseph P. Connell of Pawtucket, R. I A cake sale held Wednesday even- ingat the Wequetequock club house net- ted a good. sum.- - . Henry- R. ‘Palmer of the Providence expect to* Epend’ - three neral of Mr- Lathrop's mother. Mts La- | Journal is spending his vacation at hix throp” receritly ‘returned from ‘a visit | home here: at ‘Moniumynf “Beach t‘he"hbme ot w Sunday afternoon. the Holv Ghost so- son; Hontor’ Lathrop. °. clety heid’ another procession, escorted Tire family bt M. G. prown were in'| by the Stonington band. When the cross Worcester ' over” tlie ‘Week ‘end ‘to' at- | its emblem of the fraternity, was ra. fend: the wedding of Mrs.:Brown's sister, Miss: Flotence’ Pike and Frank Willard; @ business man of Worcester. Mrs.: Hen~ Ty Pike ‘returmed ‘with" !hem Jto. Blld( moved from the home of Joseph Sylvie 6n” Trimbull street, Mr. ‘and Mrs. T. W. Todebtish of St. Louis, are at the MeGrath house on Oak street, Mrs. Nellie Trumbull and Miss Mprie Trumbuil -dre entertaining Miss Hakes of ‘Colchester, tormerly of Norwich. Miss Lydia Edgerly, a former teach- er-at the high school here will teach t the' during the coming year In Hartshown 1o Casat Rasmings | salleen, Richmend. Va- g o H:z:'n' strm ars entertaining Mr,* Here'se gunit/ ‘Mre. o= Cormick; of Pennsylvani Mr. and Mrs Wililam Conrell with their daughl(r #nd, fas lfl; of R\'vgr Point took ‘2 mator’ m% the first amax the Mohawi ERLY ‘nopportune moments accounted for two of the Kaceys' runs. The séore by innings follows: Providence L000,0000—0 "4 1 Westerly 0011103 7 2 Batteries: Kaceys, Mooney and Kel- lers; Holy Ghost, Greenhouse and Bot- tomley ; umpire, Moore. Twe Poles who were arrested on Canal street Friday evening after an albeged assault on Officer Michael Curtin are be- ing held at_ the station house on Union street. They will probably be given a hearing at a special session of the Third district court today (Menday). During the terrific thunder storm about noon Sunday the garage of William H.) Burdick in Avondale was set on fire by a bolt of lightning. At the time of the storm Mr. Burdick and George F. Clark were seated on the plazza of Mr. Bur- dick’s home and, hearing the sudden crash, Mr. Burdick went into the house to see if the lightning had struck it. Look- ing out of a rear window, he saw smoke | coming from his garage and summoned Mr. Clark. Both went to the garage and after forcing a window applied several buckets of water to the flames, which were extinguished before any damage was“done, It is the third time that the Burdick property has been struck by lightning. Although the storm was se- vere here for over a half hour, and sev- eral minor washouts were reported. no other damage was done. Eight members of the Fifth company, R. L. N. G. were at the state range in} Rumford Saturday for practice shooting | in preparation for the coming maich which will decjde Which of the state| guardsmen will make the trip to Carap; Perry on the Rbode Island rifie team. From all reports,” all made very good scores and the results of the final contest should see at least five Westerly boys on the state team. The squed which went to the range Saturday was as follows: Lieutenant Safher, Private Burdick, Cor~ | Mass. MAJESTIC BREED o4 000 TODAY AND TUESDAY TOM MOORE H»OLD'YOUR HORSES Adapted From the Saturday Evening Post Story “Cana- van” by Rupert Hughes .Ninth Episode of “THE SON OF TARZAN” YCENTURY COMI;DY | PATHE NEWS — ‘SHOW 'STARTS Mat, 2:15 7:00 Mat. All Seats 20c Children 15c Evening 20c-25¢ Evening L ——— TODAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY ALICE JOYCE IN A VITAGRAPH SPECIAL PRODUCTION “COUSIN KATE” ADAPTED FROM CHARLES FROHMAN'S STAGE SUCCESS T _JIMMY AUBREY'S - INTERNATIONAL NEWS Latest News in Pictures “MYSTERIOUS STRANGER” poral Gavitt, Private Barker, Corwral‘ Merrill, Sergeant Hamilton, Private Bell] and Sergeant Mudge Raymond Taylor of Bedford, Mass., | formerly of Westerly, and Miss Evelyn | L. Rhoades of Marflehead, Mass., were | ynited in marriage’ at the home of the bride Thursday afternoon. Dr. Arthur F. "Anderson of Westerly was best man. DAVIS TODAY AND TOMORROW i el ol e i ] CHARLES RAY As = result of recent agitation for a| —IN— iwilight. league, a -meeting of all those| “PEACEFUI L VALLEY” interested has been called for this (Mon- | SOL SMITH RUSSELL'S DEAR day) evening at Brophy's on Canal street. Four teams: liave signified their intentign Ladds - OLD STAGE SUCCESS—A CLAS- of joining, the Watcos, the Light and Power team, the Nightingales and the | SIC=DON'T MISS IT. Snappy’ Nine. All of these teams have been playing evenings for he past sev- MACK SENNETT’S eral weeks at Vose park, and it is ex- § FIVE REEL W pected - that the P.-S. Barbers and the pe DS CoMEgy Westerly division of the Shore Line will ‘Married Life” be the oilier two needed teams who will| join tonizit. A total of 123 veters have already been registered in the town of Stonington. The First distr.ct reported 223 and the Paw- catuck list passes the )0 mark. Com- Dlete returns of the total registration will be made by Tuesday evening. These to- tals include both made and female voters. Anna C rd of Stonington was before Judge Frank H. Hinckley in the Stoning- ton + téwn court Saturday morning, charged with a breach of the peace. She was fined 32 and costs. Laconics. WITH THE BIGGEST CAST OF WORLD FAMED COMEDIANS EV- ER PRESENTED IN ONE PIC- TURE. Paramount Magazine , would not know how te use them if they did hove these vital sailing h was made y in the at at mignt hree men in the boat” were picked the destroyer King off the bell and Selden M. Young of Hillandale farm is s s buoy to the morth of Block Island spending a few days in Washington, D. The engine had stailed, and the men had C. d themse! ing to start It A squad from the Westerly Rifle club, They were equa n mak- was at the Burden's pond range Sunday | i L The o destroyer to put it into condition for the tourn: the drift- ments that will be held tiere within the thought that netx few days. A near-tragedy afternoon at Weel averted Satur apaug when five young was given a safe mooring for t and the navigators were men and a young woman were t ‘n O DA thol Eastidirae WPRES T the undertow, and were pulled in to shore | arnished with food. sieeping quar on ropes by the coast guards. ! and the next morning were tak Mrs. Abbie M. Crandall of Manchester, to Block Isiand wherce they came to th H., is spending a few days with| ciry ez Westerly relatives | » sloo as given the “onc Artiar Frochette lert Saturday tér i, “The Slows Swes wiven the bomce’ over short visit with relatives in Montreal, | ° ' CE el was fou Canada. y ot bt - 1 hat the topping life was gone, bu Mrs. James Welch and daughter Eliza- | LAt e L gens g beth, Miss Marle Malnati, Mrs. Celena| (BT SO RetN AEre O g the Galli and Mrs. . C. Delehanty returned | too, 0 DAY S hala hat ftes to their homes here Sunday morning af-| fye men nad b s S g ter a motor trip through the White moun-| .., "\ hic 1 ol s talns. { Miss Annie McNelly and Miss Mary | Keleher, teachers in the Westerly schools, | ki have returned affer attending the sum- mer school at Columbia university | A New Gas Mr. and Mrs. Howard Barber of West| A New gas to take the place of Broad street and Mrs. Williem “H.{ avlene in work: badh beer Browning of Narragansett avenue Spent| .og.c.q = - e the week ‘end with relatives.in Plymouth, ! o0 00 T R | of 1,580 British t nits { cubic foot. The composition is 86 per NORWICH MEN WERE cent. carbon and 14 per cent. hvdrogen UNABLE TO NDLE SLOOY {and as the gas can be safel* stored in The sword fishing sloop Etta and Ei- | unpacked cylinders at a pressure of —_ | |a, hailing from this port was soid a |3,500 pounds per spuare inch, a con- few days ago by Charles Anderson of | siderable saving in weight can be ef- FORN. i Norwich, and therein hangs a tale, says | fected. The maximum temperature ob- DRESSLER—In Moosup, Aug. 5 1921, @ | the New London Day, The craft Wwas ' tained is put at 6,200 degrees Fahre n to Mr. and Mrs. H. Dressler. sold to *a Block Island man it is said, KAMINS—In Vernon, Aug. 6; 1921, a| daughter to Mr. ind Mrs. Robert M. | Kamins. | BEAUSOLIEL—In Moosup, Ayg. 5, 1921 twin daughters to Mr. and Mrs. Moses | Beausoliel. MARRIED. : — HAVENS — In_ Brooklyn, Aug- 6, 1921, by. Rev. John R William Stacey -and Miss ‘Stella | Havens. i DIED, % CANTY—In _Norwich, Amg. 13, 1821, James H. Canty. .. Funeral at his late home, Church rect, Tuesaay moening at 8.15.. Sol: | emn high mass in St. Patrick’s” church | at' 9 u’clock. Buriai in St. Joseph's cemetery» Automobile cortege. BENNETT—In this city, suddenly, Aug 1921, Mary Dovie,. wife of Abner J, Bennett of -Vergason avenue, aged 32 | | Notice of funeral hereafter. (;\\rrr*ln Norwich, Aug. 13, wife of John Gavitt of R. L, aged 43 years. E‘une al services ‘at Church & Allen's, 13 Main street, Tuesday, Aug. 16. at 2.30 p. m. Burial in Yantie cemetery. 1921 IN LOVING MEMORY. Sergeant Major Rebert Ogden Fletcher, American Expeditionary Forces, | Killed in’ Aétién Aug. 15, 1915 - | “One never ‘fails who dies in a great! cause.” 1 MR. - AND MRS. WILLIAM L.' FLETCHER AND FAMILY. CHURCH & ALLEN 15 Main Street Funeral | Dlrectors l Embalmers Lady Assistant HENRY E. CHURCH WM. SMITH ALLEN Telephone 328-3 beit. on a condition bilN of sale, and the man - defaulted on payments, with the re- =P sult”that ‘Mr, ‘Anderson’ resold the eraft| . ® S%re.your sins have ‘ound you ewt fo another'man, who, with his son and | If 70U ware & candiBdate for office another Norwich man went to Block Is- land two or three days ago to bring the craft:to this port., They have just ar- rived. It seems that the sloop i an auxiliary TO BLOCK 1 STEAMER M\E " DAILY ROUND TRIPS leaving Norwish week days (except Sat urday) ac 8§ a m. Leave Saturdays at 11 craft,.and rone -of the sailing. party |3 'm Leave Sundays at 9.30 a. m. knew much about a motor and less | castern standard time. about a sail. Outside of these de-| One day excursion rate, $2.16. ficiencies they were expert navigators. Special rate Tuesdays and Thursdays. 0. Passengers to New Lendon only They, had no compass and no chart, and, ' $1. A CHELSEA VACATION CLUB Start now and save for NEXT YEAR'S VACATION. Join the Chelsea Vacation Club Weekly Payments 25, 50 Cents; 1, 2, 5 Dollars. THE CHELSEA SAVINGS BANK Franklin Square Norwich, Conn. TO NEW YORK New london (Norwich) Line Leave New London daily including Sugday, Eastern Standard Time, 10:00 p. m. Due New York 6 aj m. Cool, comfortabla staterooms. A refreshing overnight trip. POPULAR TWO-DAY EXCURSIONS Leaving New London Tuesdays, Wodnudl{l and Saturdays. Returning, leave New York Wednesday, Thursdays and on the Monday daylight trip of the Steamer Chester W. Chapime Round Trip Fare $3.11 (Incl. War Tax) The NEW ENGLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY