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NHE Fisk Cord is giving more valien . The first step has been taken by the ‘ommittees appointed to see what could o done in regard to a hospital for Wes- Iy, and it is understod that about na.uoo in pledges. will ; be available whenever the project matures and it would be an casy matter to double’ this amount. of the Sanitary Cerps is the first step to- ward havihg ‘such an inktitution here, Westerly's large numiber of excellent |- vhysiclans and its wide scope of terri- tory, lacks a hospital, none being nearer than at Norwich, New London or Provi-| dence, A deal is happening outside the MT ‘Wet goods are being earried by on boats just ocutside the imhit and mot far from Block Island the coast mguard cutter Acushne is patroiling, look- Ing for the boats loaded with impefted Mquors which come into Rhode Island waters and which come inside the three- mile Iltmit, A. L. Olmetead is meking a teur In tis automobile and will visit in Ohio. Mrs. Lewis Anthony of Springfield, Mase, who has been visiting her broth- »r, Albert Lawton on Mechanic street, *eturned home Tuesday. Tuesday ,8t. Mary's Cadets held a neeting in the basement of the K. of C. tome at 716 o'clock and made plans to hold a picnic. The captains on the membership campalgn made their re- ports and two candidates were initiated. There wae a good attendance. The death of George W. Edwasds of R. I, killed Monday after- woon, has caused sorrow among . the many friends he made here during his 80 years' mérvice with a tea -company. He travelled between Mlystio and Asha- way., He was returning over his route when the- fatality occurred near Ston- Ington. An electric light wire was STONINGTON The town of Stonington has shown ra- pid growth during the last 25 years. In Wequetequock, for instance, less than 25 years ago the clder residents remem- ber when there were but a few houses, a church and a little wooden building for @ schoolhouse. Today along the new highway no less than 25 new stand W the former ~ pastures cattle fed. All the way into the borough and to Pawcatuck are hand- some residences bufit on the vacant lots of the past. Community clubs, one lo- cated at Wequetequock and onme in the borough, have made the town up' to date, as they afford educational and eocial enjoyment for fhe péople. "Three Iittle stores thrive in Wequetéquoys, whereas befote, the perple depended up- on Buylfig necessities slther in Wester- iy or Stonington and had to go about three milee each way. Summer people from New York have purchased farms which were run down and haye spent thousands of dollars iIn reclaiming and improving them. Farmholme, one ' of them, in this little commuaity, is known far and wide for its wonderful vegeta- bles, mAny fandy varletiés of frult, ete., which have beeh exhibited\at fairs all over the state each year. fle many of thé old buildings in the borough re- main the same there have been many new and up-to-date structures erected, both by people who come here during the summer geason and by fermer res- idents, who returned to Stonington to enjoy its beautiful scenery and sea breeges. New schoolhouses of modern type have been erected in Mystic, Ston- ngton and Paweatuck, of brick, to re- place the old wooden buildings. The streets are kept up better and & new cement highway connects the town of Stomington with Groton and' ‘Westerly, whereas before tourists had to travel hrough mud and - sand- many times. There are many new stores added to the town. Paweatuck has about 5,000 n population, having grown rapldly in ‘he past 25 years. Stores of all deserip- tions, theatre and a bank are now lo- cated there, besides three large manu- factuting concerns. The borough is provided with three 5re companies, seoond class post office, New ork, New Haven and Hartford sta- fon, 10 garages, four churches of dif- fetent denominatlons, ete. Mystic also has its share of In- ‘reased progress. both commercially and n mew residences with a modern $150,- 100 drawbridge spans the Mymstic river. The borough of Stonington was the first one incorporated by the .wtate of ‘onnecticut and organized in 1801, and from that time on has shown a steady rrowth. Bhe figured in the war of 1812 ind made a name for herself which has sone. down in history, as the 18-pound =annon kept the English fleet from land- ng here 121. years ago, Mrs, N. P Noyes at Warborside is the woman in this locality to make a2 and a business of keeping bees. Several hives have been added yearly. While she began with one hive a few vears age she has now a dozen hives of' tigh-grade best and Has Added to her =stablighment an extrastor which re- moves the homey from the combd. Hun- of pounde of Sugar are used by 16 keep the bees alive during the er ‘monthe whén her large supply of honey was not euffitient to keep the housands of bees fed wholly. Harold Hobart and Misses Chamber. lain of the borough made = trip to Sag Harbor, L. I, Tuesday. One of tHe dldést bBurying grounds in this vicinity, at Wequetsquock, is re- sefving attention by local people. New monumetite are replacing the 8ia ones tn wany instancesand the old oneg ars be- ng repaired. At the so:called “wlack”™ \urying ground the gate at: the entrance as been répaired and this 200:year-old ~sting place ‘is being improved by those *ho Aré intetested in it. Willlam W. Otis of Pitteburgh ‘is ‘pending the week at the shors here. Mrs. Holly of New Jersey- is the guest f friends on Main street, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Andrews of, Tpunton, Mass., are at the. Point. Work on Mr. and Mrs. Willlam P, riffin's new house on Elm street is pro- ssing. Tuesday the cement cellar was rarted and the frame work will soon ERARN Ao e A AR LA AR T2 RS PR D T e e ® %» up. The stone foundation of Oltver “endleton’s house east of the borough ts ompleted. The house is to be of rough #one, laid in cement. Work is picking up at the Atwood Ma- ‘hine gompany’s plant and new help is seing added to the large force now at vork there. “Indicafions are for a busy all season at this plant wnich employs everal hundred, Work at the American Velvet com-! any’s plant is good and big orders are ooked . for another- season. Mr. #nd Mrs, August Muller have re- urned from their wedding trip and have newly fufnighed apartment on Eim trelt, Mrs. Anthony Orlando has rmmad rom New London, where she was in the ospital for a minor operation. The Stonington band will have a plc- - Sunday, at Barnes’ Point. The trip ©il be mads by auto bus. This is the nrual outing for the whole band| rhieh mumbers about 25 musicians. Dr. and Mre. Benfamin Craft - ot ipringfleld, Mass., have been - spending ¢ew days here. Miss Gladys Owen of Bogota, N. @ guest at the home of Philip Shet- d, Miss Mary Freeman of Norwich Town the guest of Rev. and Mrs. D. C, tone. H. Merton Clarke made’ the trip Sunday from- Spencer, Mass,, to The newly equipped ambulance | Iul- loosened afid’ dropped down. at'the pond b:s&dg the .roadway where he watered his Horse and both he and the horsed «were killed. Mr. Edwards took dinner with friends in Quiambayg as usual and left there at 12.30 p. m. A live wire with 2800 volts caused the fatality. Mr, Edwards leaves. a sister, Mrs. Main, of Hopkinton, and a brother, Ez-| 22 Bdwards.of Voluntown, - besidés a -daughter, Mrs. Oakley W. Davis of|" West irginia, who left Monday morning to make the trip here to visit him. . The Westerly Hiectric Light company had been infofmed of the wire break be- fore noon Monday, it is atated. At the Westerly Textlle ocompany’s plant the new four-story additlon is nearing- completion and hefore another month will probably be finished. Mrs, Henry Bergstrom and daughter of Hartford are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Donahue. Ricliard Pugh of Mystic was operated on at the New London hospital Tues- day for tonsilitie. Sunday aftermoon Westerly will play the Bast Greenwich' team. The visiting team defeated. Westerly the last game played early In the season and the lo- cal boys aré waiting to get 4 game from them. = They are’ reported to have one #f the fastest teams around here in- ciuding members ' of last year's Provi- dence college players. The Shannock and Westerly series iS now tied, as each has won two games. :Today, (Wednes- day) a conference fs to be held to de- eide the place for the next game. Mies Maude Filer of Pittsburgh Is the guest of Miss Maud Briggs. Miss Inez Jordah is attending summer school at the state college. Those who have entertained at lunch- eons at Watch Hill ‘this week include ol. Thomas Denny, Mrs. Addison Still-; well and Mrs. E. H. Fitler. Tuesday Mrs, Ashbel Green gave a luncheon and 70 cottagers were invited and. today (Wednesday) Mre. J. Ridgeway Reilly entertai Thursday Mrs. Addison Stillwell will entertain. Friday Mrs, J. Harsen Rhoades will be among those who will give a luncheon for 18, and bridge will be played. Those who have entered the twomen's championship games at the golf club at Watch Hill inciude Mes. Louls R. Porte- ous of Norwich, Mieses Katherine and Mary Cottrell. This will probably be finished Saturday'and the regular dinner dance wilk follow.. -About 25 have en- service this year than wuemputm a'tire.of any kind before. The buying public knows it, too—for, even though the Fisk factory, working at capac- ity, is bending every possible effort to baild them, it has had dxficnlty in keeping up with the demand. Before you buy any other rire, compare it with a Fisk Cord — the tire whose distinc- tive extra quality you can see and feel, weigh and measure at the time you buy. Trere’s a Fisk Tire of extra value in every sise, for ¢ Tuck or speed wagon i Time to Redire? (Bay Fisk) avm Wik AL 8. 5. Y. 0 lSUP CORD TIRES tered. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Sherman of Yan- tic were week-end guests of friends here. i i Hilary Roberts, 14, of Summlt. N. J., died at the City hospital, Providence, on Saturday night after being taken' there with two other, children from Weeka- paug where they were found to have In- fantile paralysis. Medical inspection is being made 'daily at. the hotel. Mary Crowell of Summit, N. J., is also {ll. Twenty-three cases and five deaths have been reported in the state this year. A new cas¢ reported by Dr. Wilcox is that of Miss Eleanor Wilson Willlamson, of Clinton, Mass., 19 years of age. The funmeral service for Mrs. Ella G. Crockett, widow of James Crockett, of Charlestown was held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dwight Fretman on West Broad street. Rev. F. A. Mac- Donald, pastor of the Pawcatuck ‘Coa- gregational church, officiated. The bearers were William Cullis Norman Stanton, Dwight Truman, Eben Crock- ett. Burfal was in the First Hopkinton ocemetery. BALTIC Desire Charon, Jr., and family have returned homé after a trip in Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Effanuel Rondeau have gone to Canada for four weeks' vacation. The balance of the school orders for the transportation and tuition of the childrén going to Windham High school, Willimantie, and Noewich Free Academy have been re amount to rank Love's on School Heigh Miss Alice Patenaude Canada for a lengthy visit. John Charon and family of Woonsock- et, R. SOUTH KILLINGLY Norman Spaulding returnéd to home in -Auburn Tuesday after a few days spent at the Spaulding cottage. ‘A. BE. Hall and Gertrude Hall were in Putnam Thursday. Mrs. Edmund Goodness.was.in Daniel- son Saturday. Lillian gpent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, B. berry picking, finding and of unusually good quality. Harry Young 'and family of Danielson visited 4t P. H. Coffey’s one evening last week. Charles Edgerly is working for Lucius e, An unusually h place Sunday evening about 8§ continuing for two hours. time a great amount of water fell, Will ing the eoad. at the foot of Spaulding Hill and covering the land of A. E. Hail. _ for ‘payment and nd Mrs. James McGuire and fam- | Residents of this place for 40.years state New Hampshire, formerly of the|that they have never seeg the brooks village, ave visiting at Mr. and Mrs. | overflow to such an extent. The retain- ts. ing wall stones at one side of the state gone to|road fell into the water Ifke pebbles. Tho cost of Tepairing damage.and mov- Ing the sarfd and gravel from roxds and fields will amount to- hundreds of. dollars. The damage tc highways nofth and 'south of South Xillingly store has been:-esti- mate2 around $2.000. ~ HEBRON Mr. and Mrs. 1. A. Bissell of Boston has , visited local friends Sunday, his Seyms, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bissell were on their way to Colchester for the week end, making the trip by automo- bile:: Miss Helen Johhson of Manchester vis- ited local friends over the week end. The Boy Scouts gave an entertainment in the town hall Friday evening, giving a fine. program. There is to be a C. E. lawn social at the home of Miss Victorine ‘Hilding. Miss Sadie Raymond of Hartford is-a guest at the home of her father, F. H. Raymond. Mr. and Mrs. 'Will Hammer and chil- dren were guests at the Mome of Mes. Clayton Lord over the week end. Albert Hilding was a business visitor eavy Sower struck this | in Willimantie Saturday. o'clock, 7= During that| Many a man who géts his back up like , flood- [ a camel acts like a bear. Terwilliger . of Providence W. Terwilliger. Henry Leonard o? Valley Falls and Myca Spaulding of spending Auburn are a few days at the Spaulding local people are engaged “in berries plentiful That Delicious Bread —of Energy and Iron SERVE raisin bread twice weekly on your table for three reasons: 1. Flavor; 2. Energy; 3. Iron You remember how good a generously filled, full- fruited raisin bread can be. Your grocer can supply a loaf like this.- Insist—if he hasn’t one he can gct it for you.. Full-fruited bread is full of, luscious seeded Sun-Mald raisins—=rich in energizing nutriment in practically pre- digested form.-.__ Saviey Raisins also furnish fatigue-resisting iron for the blood. Serve plain raisin bread at-dinner or-as 2 tasty, fruited breakfast toast with coffec.. Make delicious bread puddmg with le.ft-over sllou No need to waste a'crumb of raisin bread... Begm this week the habit of .raisin bread twice e weekly in your home, for raisin bread is both good and good for Seeded RAISINS Make delicious bread, pies, puddmgs cakes, etc. Ask your grocer for them. Send for free baok of tested Tecipes. Sun-Maid Raisin Growers Membership 13000 _ Dept. N-60-8, Fresno, Calif. called on 3Ir. Bissell's cous\n, Mrs. W. O. | nishing Store. | m The Following Selections In DREAM STREET RAILROAD BLUES THE CROCODILE ITALY CRY BABY BLUES MARION DANCE. O’MAN! " YOU ARE TH! ROSE OF §:7 ST SQUARE if "THEY -EVE, " SUN OUT OF ON LHE $50 Table Model in Mahogany — Now $45 Table Model in Mahogany — Now. $140 Cabinet Model in Mahogany — Now. W MOHEGAN Mrs. Cook, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peet, has returned to her home in Pawtucket, R. T. Mrs. Gazoilis and children, Ger.ade and Helen, Who have been vir' 5y M- and Mrs. Harold Peet, have re..ine’. Ly their home in Providence. Mrs. Dunn and granddaughter Eliza- beth of Norwich called on friends here Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Burrows and Mrs. Fowler and daughter Beatrice motored to New London Sunday. Mrs. Meech and granddaughter. Vie- ginia Meech, of Norwich, called on friends here Thursday. . . 'EKONK Mr. and Mrs. Russell Slocum of Weste erly weré calling on friends here and on Sterling Hill Sunday. Miss Esther Gal- tup returned liome with them for a few days’ stay. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Gallup attended church at Pachaug’ Sunday and visited their daughter, Mrs. Harold Geer, Edwin Gallup and family and others from here attended the Oid Home gath- ering at Oneco: Saturday. Thé thufider storm prevented many from. going. Thers was no church = service ' nere Sunday, as the pastor Is nuy on four weeks' vagation. Cyrus ~ 'm.nner‘- Sun- ——r Callers. at Mrs. day wers Mrs.' .Hflllud. Arthur Love and A COPY it These Prices Tell Why You Should Buy Now During Our Gigantic ER-SAVINGS SALE They Represent Super-Savings in the Fullest Sense and Ilustrate the Extraordinary savings That Await You Now in All Departments of This Complete Home Fur- Special for Today and Tomorrow! Ponular LITTLE MARY MIXUP SILVER WATER PACK ME UP IN YOUR HEART DEAR OLD SOUTHLAND CHILI BEAN WHY GIRLS LEAVE HOME HI-YO DESERT DREAMS FRANKIE SUDAN HAPPY Kodaks and Ansco Cameras AT REDUCED PRICES 1-a Autographic Kodak, R. Regular Price $26.50 ..... NOW 1-a Autographic Kodak Jr., R.R. 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Lens s 9 00 family of Sterling HN!! and Mr. and Mrs.s Dorothy Bundy, motored to Ocean Beach, Lord of Pachaug. A severe electrical storm passed over this hill Saturday afternoon. Farmers are rushing their haying. Mrs. Laura Stanton, with Mrs. Carl Gallup and children, motored to Norwich last week and called on Avery Stanton at Backus hospital. NORTH WOODSTOCK Mre. Eilen Paine and daughter Olive are spending a week in Spencer, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chandler, now residents in California but formerly of this town. are visiting friends and rela- tives in this viefniyt, making headquar- ters at W. R. Witter'a. Mrs. Arthur Stone of New York is spending a few weeks at the home of Henry Pilfie of Ab- ington visited at Cyrus Potter’s last Fri- of. and Mrs. Sidney Morse of East- hampton are oocupying their summer home here. Mrs. Irving Palne, Mrs. Arthur Stone, Miss Mary Potter and Allison’ Potter motored to Worcester Friday last. Frank Barrett has purcnased a new automobile. Miss Beatrice Healey has been en- gaged as organist here for the summer. The officers of the Ladies’ Ald soclety are makipg preparations for a lawk party and sale. . ‘The family of L'H. Healey, with Miss New London, Sunday. Miss Mary F. Potter is taking & trip to Canada, first staying at the Chateau Frontenac, Quebec, then golag by steamer up the Sagzenay river. From there she will visit Mr. and Mrs. James Perrin at Bersinnis, P. Q. A meeting of officers of the Ladies’ Aid society was held with Mrs. L. J. Leavit! Tuesday to arramge the program for the coming year. BLACK HILU Miss Abbdle Medbury is spending & few days at Block Island. - Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moors of Rhods ° Island spent Sunday with the family of Willard Cornell. Mrs. Horace G. Brown was a caller at Woodlands Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Louls Buckley Nave moved to North Windham. - The Girl Scouts hiked -to Black HI Wednesday to the hme of Helen Brown where they enjoyed various athletis games. Mrs. Fred Graves spent Sunday af North ‘Windham. Miss Helen Dapsis and Fred Cardinal were married Monday, Jaly 24 - — Clinton.—Summer residents at Beach Park, Ciinton Beach and Grove have petitioned the officlals of the of- Clinton for auxiliary ap- paratus. and the request has b-mb!- lm wld wm £