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DANIELSON .. friss ‘Ellen F. Darble announced Pri- dey morning that there is to be a meet- ixg of-the Woman's Republican club of Riflingly at the home of Mrs. F. O. Armington Monday evening. Matters pértatning to the coming slections will reme for consideration. All women in- terested are privileged to attend this weeting. | Paesd with the prospect of eviction *rem homes of the Aldrich Manufactur- mg' eompany at Moosup, several families wve evaded that happening by the re- jufn of working members of the family te their regular employment in the mill. ¢ Js rumored here that the strikers were #iven to understand, In these half a Mpden instances, that if they returned to Jerk :the evictlon process would be wuashed. . At thls week end the mill company s shown a greater galn in the number st/ work than at any time since the in- eeption of the strike. This does not msan’ that the strike has been definitely Wroken, for several hundred strikers still rémitn‘away- from work. The gain has heen - syfticient, however, to encourage thbimolll’ company to believe that the strike will ‘gradually peter out. “ %o chamber of Qlscusing. .2 suggestion that the bor- sugh of Danielson buy _its electricity and re-distribute it to patrons, as is done the borough of Jewett City. A somiinittee of the chamber of commerce hae* been: appointed to inquire into the afrangement in force In Jewett City, wiere ‘eléctricity is made aavilable for he consumer at a much lower rate than wrevalls in Danielson and other parts of the tewn'of Killingly. The rate in Dan- lelson at present is 17 cents, less 1 cent pez. k. w., i bills are pald in ten days. After Tuesday of next week. when the bids -of all -interested contractors will Wave been received, it is expected, an sAmouncement may be looked for relative commerce 6 awarding a contract for the con- struction of the addition to the West- Reld . Congregational church to provide parish ‘house quarters. It is hoped to wave the new part ready for use in the ‘all season, consummating plans that waye been under consideration for nearly L quarter of a century. Residents along sections of atreets | where sewers are (o be installed are hopeful that the work will be undertak- n 'sufficiently early to permit of com- wletlon'"6f the work and of making the | connections with homes be- amount of frost gets into the wound. It is believed that this likely @il be accompliched. 4Panielson 15 daily sending a delega- d8n- to attend the horse races being held st Nerwich this week. Race fans here teliowers of practically the entire cir- suit find special pleasure in the races, wot only because of their fondness for he age-old sport, but also because they meet many of their friends from all sver southern New England at these yvents. Members of the service battery have taken down $4,98850 in payment for he period spent by them at Camp Eus- tis, Va., in July, on the annual tour of futy. The federal government paid its whare of the bill this week, the state maving paid two weeks ago. Commander Arthur Rainville has been siscted by Leo J. I'Homme post, Amer- lcan Leglon, delegate to the state con- sention of the legion to be held in Wat- srbgry during the coming month. Jo- veph Ferrigno was named as aiternate. Both “are former overseas men, Com- mander Rainville having served in France as a member of the famous 38th (Tankee) division and Mr. Ferrig- "5 ds 'a. member of the 56th Coast ar- llery. Paxdelson fans ars going to see box- ng and wrestling exhibitions this fall. Frank Barber, who has established a ~eputation for fairness and square deai- mg In his operations along sport lines, 's the promoter and already has ob- ‘ained the necessary permit for conduct- ing bouts and wrestling matches. Mr. Barber says that he plans nothing but slean sport.and all matches will be held ander such regulations as to exclude all pesaibility of anything improper oc- curring. Boxing and wrestling, now by the state under certain restrictions wre gaining popularity so rapidly that hers has been a demand for events here, % Mr. Marbér is to stage them. permitted Bunday evening there s to be | amien servies at the Methodist church Rev. C. C. Tibbetts, the pastor, will pre- rde. Gaorge Berris Is at Old Orchard beach Maine, for his annual vacation visit at Lgat resort. Bmploves of the Breekiyn Savings Bank, and ths Daielson Trust company Rad a pleasant outning Friday, the itinerary Including stops at the summer heme of George H. Call at Cedar Tree Peint, Apponaug, and the Hummocks, L shere dinner resort in Rhode Island. The party left Danielson after banking hours In the afternoon and proceeded In three automobiles to the Call resi- dence. Bathing was a popular pastime, And aftrewards the visitors were served cake and punch. The Hummocks was the next point of call and there the bank emploves found an excellent shore dinper. Dancing to fine music supplied by an orchestra served as an aid to di-| testion. The return to this locality was made somewhat after midnight. To a sertain degree the party was given in henor of one of its members, a bride- to-be. Comprising the party were: Mr. and Mre. Sidney W. Bard, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Potter, Mrs. Anaya Potter of Cuba, Mlm Muriel P. Fields, Arthur Hughes, Miss Beatrice S. Maynard, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Magoon, Howard G. Frank- Hin, John Hamilton, Miss Cora Lariviere, Woward Soule and Leo Viens. el st Sl g !".-1 :’—Srlx.fll‘ Pomona held its wnmtal plenio at Cedar lake, Chester, Thorsday, Aug. 10, ALBERTUS F. WOOD Funeral Director and Embalmer PHONE 147 DANIELSON PANTELSON CASINO, STARKWEATHER BLDG. BOWLING AND POCKET BILLIARDS POUR ALLEYS THREE TABLES WEDNESDAYS LADIES' DAY. has been | ¥CD she Bowling 13 the epert fer all. Prizes ¥vea away every Saturday, PUTNAM NEWS PUTNAM Mrs. George F. Perry and two chil- dren of Worcester, formerly of Putnam, are visiting relatives on the River road. Kenneth C. Sharpe was in Worcester, Wednesday night, the guest of Malcolm M. Willey at Clark University. In the evening the students of the summer school presented Bernard Shaw's Can- dia, which was followed by dancing. Mrs. D. H., Billings of Providence, formerly of Putnam, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Cokell. ‘William St. Onge and family and Al- cide St. Onge, have returned from a trip to Saratoga, Y. Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Burt and Miss Mary Johnson will leave by mo- tor Monday morning for a trip over the Mohawk Trail, continuing to Niagara Falls. They expect to be gone a week. Mrs, Annie Houle, 69, i dead at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bugene Mes- sier, West Thompson. She was born in Canada but has lived for many years in West Thompson. Eveline Enmo of West Gloucester, R. I, is under observation at the Day Kim- ball hospital for the possible develop- ment of internal injuries sustained was struck by an automobile owned and driven by Thomas Ray, of Danielson, Thursday evening. Accord- ing to Mr. Ray and his wife who was in the car with him, he had been following a truck and was going at a slow rate of speed. Another automobile was stand- ing beside the road at the place where! the accident happened and a child sur- denly ran from behind it in front of the Ray car. The child was knocked down v the running board but the car did not run over her. Mr. Ray brought the child to Putnam where she was exam- ined by Dr. Marguerite Bullard who found ~several - bruises. The doctor thought it best to send the chlld to the hospital for observation and Mr. Ray took her there. Winking its green eye at the rate of from 60 to 70 winks a minute, the new silent policeman at Bugbee corner did duty Thursday evening for the first time. The square pedestal on which the green globe rests is about five feet high. The light is furnished by acetyline gas in a tank at the base of the pedestal. The apparatus was purchased almost a year ago by the old common council. | ¢org There was some discussion as to wheth-| "“(jicion & Hunt took ‘a’ pacty to Mt. er the mew council would accept it but| ygjyoke and Northampton, Mass.,. Wed- it is now a fixture on Main street. A e Althongh 82 and 81 years old respec-| The state highway department is lay tively. Mr, and Mrs. Silas Joslin are to-|ing 64 feet of galvanized iron drain pip day feeling no wearying effects of the| by the side of the road in front of the abservance of their sixticth wedding an-| Stere and premises belonging to. Clinton i While the obsery-|M. Lewls. ~When the road at this point ance was an informal affair it was nev- ertheless out of the ordinary in the lives of the venerable couple who were cupying the cottage ‘on: the Green schéolmate in Watertown, Wheelock and her older Sylyia, left Friday for -the - summer cottage at Pleasant View, R L. Edward Fisher ‘is_spending’ the -week in New York, Miss: Pauline ' Lucier, Lyon street, high school. Mrs, Louis' R. Brown, her lQn Gharles and daughter Betty, who have been the guests of Mrs, C. W. Brown-of Church Street, have gone to Boston and Lowell to _visit, before :returning .to thejr' home in Jackson, Miss. As - told in 'this morning, when' Mrs. W. ranged for the coming of the fresh ai children, heard that ten had to' be lef! behind, and left the Grana Central sta- tion in tears because there -were disappointed. to be! 76 mow in homes hereabouts. children will express at and will be taken to ‘the homes: Mrs. Clifford Bowen, 1; Mrs. H. B. Buell, Eastford, 1; Francls Dodge, Woodstock . Valley, Mrs. H. D. Bloom, Mrs, N. Waldo Kennedy, Eastford, 2 Mrs. 1da Converse - and Frence, The telegram was sent: Thursday nigh 2 notifying -headquarters that places had been secured for - the -disappointed_little ones and that their arrival would be Word..came back that they would. be .here and- joy has come in place of disappointment in the lives of ten more little children of the looked for. Saturday. tenement - districts,.. COLUMBIA Mrs_ Clayton E. Hunt went to Provi- dence Wednesday to visit' her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Goff. Mr. Goff has been ill. for. some: time. Miss Macion Holmes has been in New Haven during the past two weeks, at tending the summer schooi for teachers. Miss Madeline Holmes has been spend- ing the past week in Hartford, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil L. Gates. Mr. Park; N. J., and thelr two sons are oc longing to Fred H. was finished last year a deep ditch was dug to carry away the water, but no way was provided to cross the ditch to Mr. dqu;h&gr. l!hs is entertaining Miss “Mabel ‘Jenkins, a. for- mer commercial teacher in. the Putnam column, Thursday J. Bartlett, the chairman of the - committee which. ar- no places for them in the country, she said that she would not stand their being And they -are not going This (Saturday) morning, by the time the reader is looking over this-pa- per, six boys and four -girls will be on their way to Putnam-to join the other These arrive on -the New York 1.26 ‘daylight saving time following Eastford, Mrs. ‘Woodstock Valley, ‘Mrs. George both ot Eastford, one child eacn. be- Avery of East Hart- r t NOT ALONE ARE GUR t 62-66 MAIN STREET Is An Important Factor In FURNTI THAN ELSEWHERE, BUT EVERY ARTICLE, THAT ENTERS THIS STORE MEASURES UP TO THE HIGH HOURIGAN BROS.’ STANDARD OF QUALITY AND WORKMANSHIP. TRULY VALUES THAT CANNOT. BE DUPLICATED ANYWHERE. CRAWFORD COOK!NG RANGES SEE OUR SPECIAL TEN- m-:cr: mch Complete Home Fumuhers PRICES MUCH LOWER NORWICH, CONN. ECHOES FROM THE LODGE ROOMS —_——— and Mrs. James Powell of :Ozone FORESTERS At the meeting of Court City of Nor- wich Tuesday night Chief Ranger Ivan S. Maynard occupied the chair. Fivée ap- plications for membership were. received, which shows that the warm weather,has not put a lazy feeling into_the members. The indications for a-busy fall and wint- er season are assured. - The headquart- ers committee was increased from three to five members, and a press committee of three members was appointed. The outing and bake committes re- ported that all preparations were com- pleted and the only remaining thing to closely watched to see that they did not| Lewis' store from the Pine street side.|make the outing a complete success was tire. There was a gathering of fifty-| This improvement is being made in re-|the attendance of the members. The way even relatives and friends, shower | Sponse to Mr. Lewis' request. that returns are coming in to Treasurer fr. and Mrs. Joslin with congratulations| FPapers received in town last week tolTooby and Secretary Congdon of the and best wishes. Many more congrat-|be executed regarding the bequests made | committee paint to one of the largest ulatory messages were recefved by tele-, by the late Charles Fitch of Faribault, |gatherings that the Foresters have had:in graph and by mail. There were many' Minn., to the town of Columbia and the|some time. The benedicts are presentations of flowers and some sub- stantial gifts, although it was requested that such should not be made. Among the floral tok were beautifu! bouauets from the King's Daughters, the W. C. U.. and from the Methodist church, of which both Mr. and Mrs, Joslin have long been members. Mr. and Mrs, Joslin were married Webster, August 10, 1862 and spent practically all their married life in Thompson. Mr. Joslin was born in Grosvenordale, in the town of Thomp- son, in 1841, and Mrs. Joslin in Web- ster, Mass., in 1840. Both are enjoying good health for persons of their years, al- though Mrs. Joslin is afflicted with rheumatism. Both are cheerful and en- joyed chatting with their guests, in have Burying Ground assoclation were com- pleted and promptly returned. Me. Fitch was formerly a resident of Columbia and at his death two years ago was brought It is expected that the payment of these bequests which has been 5o long delayed will be made to Columbia for burial immediately. Mrs, Mary Harvey of Windsor, widow for many years Congregational church, and her daughter, Miss Frances in town Saturday after- caling on friends, making the trip of Rev. pastor Jasper Harvey, of Columbia Harvey, noon, in their automobile. ‘The Harris-Randall Drama - camp were at the laké is to give an entertainment, pre- senting two one-act plays, Mrs.’ Pat and the Law, and Bverybody’s Husband. The sending the word around that they are goingto give the bachelors the trimming of their lives in the ball game. The single men must have something up their sleeves as they are keeping mum and looking wise. There have been received a large number of entries for the 100 yard dash and relay race as well as the “Promise Race.” The Norwich brass band will be at the outing all day. Saturday, August 5th, the Court of Forester of America, of the state of Connecticut, assembled for the summer meeting, at Sea Cliff hotel, Mor- ris. Cove, Lighthouse Point, New Haven. Practically all of the officers as well as the 25 deputies were present, as were_ the supreme secretary. Thomas.Donnelly of Grand Jersey Ci scenery, costumes and. lighting are the 3 G Through the thoughtfulness of Mrs.|product of the workshop at the drama|of New Jersev, gra"dt ey Price Post, society woman and author- | camp. T s S ess of New York and Tuxedo, who is| Miss Viels Lewls, who. is in bustness PISeRt € TUe BTORC cotrt of Connects spending the summer at the Ben Gros-|in Hartford. is spending a vacation at|c - o€ HATEE THE Anfi); 30th last Yenor Inn, Pomfret, the Putnam publc|the home of her mother. Connecticut made a galn of 2300 mem- library has been presented, by the au-| Another public dance held Saturday c ] i thor herself, a copy of her latest boon on Etiquette, but recently from the press in New York. Mrs. Post is the author of a number of other books including Purple and Fine Linen. The Title Mar- ket, The Flight of a Moth and Letters of a2 Worldly Godmother. She has been a frequent contributor to periodicals. | Mrs. Post i the mother of Edward Post, Wwho had a notable career in the avia- tion service during the war, and Bruce Post, a New York architect. Both sons attended Pomfret school, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon entertaining Miss Clara Worcester, The Ballard family will gather for their annual reunion next Wednesday at S, Johnson arel Hardaker of | the residence of Miss Ella I Bailard at Thompson Funeral services for Mason Walte Tillinghast, 81, brother of Mrs. M. G. Leonard of South Main street, were held in Providence, Thursday. For years he had been proprietor of one of the well known Providence restaurants. Returning to his native town after an absence of 50 years, 1. Newton Pressey | of Brooklyn, N. Y., found but three peo- ple in Putnam whom he knew In nis boy- hood days. These were Charles H. Brown, vice president of the First Na- tional bank; Mrs, J. B. Kent of Church street and Mrs. Inez Hoyle, of South Main street. He visited with these three friends of fifty years ago and| talked with about the development of Putnam. The whole outline of the city| was changed to him and he could iden- tify but very few buildings, although he| could pick out sites where other build-| ings stood. The little old school house, for instance, stood on or near the site of the present Putnam Inn. Mr. Pres-| sey's father was the late Isaac Pressey and was a roadmaster on the Norwich & Worcester rallroad when he lived here | and when Mr. Pressey was born. Mr. Pressey became identified with the bus- iness and civic affairs of the town and served as a trustee of the Putnam Sav- ings bank, retiring in° 1863 when he was promoted by the railroad company to be, roadmaster of the division between New York and Stamford and left Putnam The son was born in what was known as| the Shaw house, located where McGar- ry's store now stands. Mr. Pressey| came here to visit the grave of his mo-!| ther and to make arrangements for mv perpetual care, | At a meeting of the library committes of the Putnam public librar; Friday | evening, a list of mew hooks were ap- proved and added to the library. Oscar Dugas and family are having an outing at Rocky Point. Rev. Charles F. Bedard and Rev. W. Arthur Routier of St. Mary's parish have been attending the retreat at Key- 4Y; PER CENT. INTEREST This is the rate this bank is paying its depositors. SURPLUS AND PROFITS.... $ 262,206.16 A nund, conservative institution, showing a steady M We solicit accounts. You may deposit by mail. THE BROOKLYN SAVINGS BANK $3,554,300.07 | | TLoomis is a sister of Mn. evening at Utley's'hall .on the Green was residents and music being of very weil attended by summer visitors at the lake; furnished by the Victor Manchester. Mrs. Abbott her home at the lake Mr. and Mrs. Locke, Mise Eleanor Frost Dorothy Millington of Amherst, Mass. Miss Eleanor Bannister of Brooklyn, orchestra Y.. also Mr. and Mrs. Bartholomew Law- ton of Hartford Mr. and Mrs. John A. Loomis of Wind- sor spent the past week in town, guests Mrs. and of Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Tucker Tucker formerly. resided in Columbia. Mr, and Mes. Henry B. Hutching mo- Saturday and were guests of Mrs. Emily Little's son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Louis tored to East Hampton W. Little, returning Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Emily Misses Ttachel and also Lawrence and children of 'Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hutchins. When " the arzaret Hutchins, Connecticut Pifers’ bury under the auspices of the Loyal Or. der of Moose Fife, Drum corps of Waterbury, Clayton Hunt o Columbia was engaged to transport the Chesbro Drum corns of Willimantic. The sermon by Rev. 8: 24, “For we are saved by hope.” Mrs, Fred A. Abel, formerly organist of the church, pnlayed at the morning service, the regular organist, Mrs. Clayton Hunt. The offertory was The being in Providence. for the Armenian rellef fund. Christian Endeavor meeting in the even. ing was led by Lawrence Hutchins, the subject being Better Recreation. Misses Grace and Methel Stanton homestezd. Mrs. Jennie Williams and a friend from New day last week wits Mes. Edwin Gallup.; Mrs. Grace Sweet of Oneco called on { Mrs. George Gallup last Thursday. Miss Nellie Sweet spent Thursday with | Mrs. Byron Gallup. E. B. Galiup spent Monday son, Harold Hopkins, to the Connecticu | Agricultural colleeg- at Storrs for a field Gay meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Walter ‘Stanton of Dan ielson were calling on relatives here and Saturday. and Sunday. from here .attended camp on Sterling Hill A number meeting . at Greene Sunday. Annie Congdon is caring for Mrs. Wal ter. Frink. Mrs. Olive Miss Laura Gallup., Sterling Hill two days last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Frink Mr. Mrs. Albert Frink and daughter Viola Mre. Monday to the Rhode Island beaches fo) a day's outing and dug clams. G. A. Gallup a bushel of quahaugs, At the Congregational pmonage Wil liam McGuire and Mrs. Alice’ Macombe: Little is entertaining at John and Miss Little fntertained Sunday leton Hutchins, B. and Drummers’ association held a para®: and field day Friday and Saturday at Water- and Bugle | T. Newton Owen Sunday morning was on the text Romans Stanton of Danielson are spending a week ‘at the and daughters} York- spent a in. Bos-| ton and Thursday went. with his grand- Gallup_and granddaughter, visited friends on and Clark Gallup and children and E. B. Gailup and daughter Esther motored and party -notored to Sandy Point Monday’ and returned with bers and New Jersey 2155. of Meriden accepted the banmer for the state’ of Connecticut. Following the meeting on garden of the -hotel, ail the dining room, where covers were laid for 50. A shore dinner was made a gain the the condition in their districts and the grand secretary reported that the order is its history. The membership is now.ap- proaching the 182000 mark and the fin- ances $334.000. Supreme Chief George P. Sullivan of Derby funeral fund and also the weekly bene- fi?s and Deputy F. J. Murtha. On account of the remarkable activi- ties that have and are being shown by that the grand court will send the ban- ner to this end of the state to be exhibit- their share of the work that was done to enable Connecticut to come out vietor. The membership of the local court is 675 and going strong. JUNIOR ORDER MECHANICS Buckingham Council, No. 14, Junior Order United American Mechanics held its regular meeting Wednesday night in Buckingham Memorial. Routine busi- ness wis transacted. Several applications were received for membership. Arrangements are being made to hold »| the annual outing in the near future. f PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY The meeting of Norwich Grange, No. 172, P. of H, held Wednesday night at Steiner hall was attended by many of the members. Worthy Master John- E. Fan- ning presided. session during which four were- obligated in the third and fourth degrees, Arthur Amy was installed as steward to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Willis M. Baker, who has moved to Bristol. The. installing officer was Wallace Harbeck, a member of Po- mona Grange. Tn the absence of the lecturer, the meeting was in charge of the three Grac- es, Flora, Ceres and Pomona, who pre- sented the following program: Duet, Whispering Hope, by Mrs. Alida Boyens and Mrs. Herbert Richardson ; reading in t costume, “Kentuck Philosophies,” by Mrs. George A. Spaulding; solo, ey Mrs. "~ Blanche Wheeler; readin by Miss i Gladys Russell of Jersey City, N. J.,.who gave several very pleasing selections. Papers were read on the following sub- jects, Corn, Wheat, Rice, Barley and ~| Homes. A solo was rendered by Mrs. Richardson, and two sohgs were sung Mr. Aldrich. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served by the single members who paid the penalty for losing the contest in the meeting of last week. The meeting was attanded by several visitors from the Preston City Grange. Committees were also. appotnted . for the Grange fair to be held in October. 3 T " MOOSE. were united in marriage by Rev. Truman| The committee in charge of the annual Childs. clambake . of Norwich lodge, No. 950, I. O. O. M.. are hard at work on the New Havem—Much inferest is being |plans for the affair. . A mumber of the taken in the appearance of the first issue Haven Genealogical Maga- zine. a quarteriy veriodical devoted to an account of the old -families of New Ha- of the New vg_ and the neighboring towns.. members have signified their intention of attending the bake and it promises to be the largest affair -of its kind ever held by the lodge. enjoyed. | will be held Frida¥, After dinner the deputies reported as 1o | Pine Grove. married men's .baseball team is trying to arrange a' game with'the single men's team. Chairman Seymour- DeRusha is arranging ‘a ball game with the - New London lodge’s crack.team, There is con- siderable interest in the proposed game. Séveral.games have been.played in the past by the Norwich.' and’ New- Lon- don boys and this vear the locil Moose ball tossers. are confident of handing out a defeat to the brother Moose from New London. The 110 yard dash between the‘dicta- tors of the Norwich, and New 'London lodges will be one of the feature events of the day Tubb's band will furnish music during the‘ entire day and sev- eral dance numbers will probably=be put on. by Burns and Carbrey. Prof. Banfield, the local magiclan, has been booked up as an added attraction. Chairman De- Rusha is planning to make this bake the best ever. WOMAN’'S RELIEF CORPS. The weekly meeting of Sedgwick Wo- man's Relief Corps was held Friday aft- ernoon -at the Buckingham Memorial with the president, Mrs. Lena Pukalus in the chair.” The regular routine busi- ness was transacted. As this was the first meeting in several weeks that- Mrs. Gertrude - Tootill had been able to at- tend the members arranged a spread in in her honor, to_express_their pleasure to see her.opce more, after her lengthy ill- ness. . Refreshments of ice cream, cake, and candy were served. The corps will provide the dinners for the 26th Regi- ment on Tuesday, the 16th, and for the 18th Regiment on Wednesday, the !7th. -.and the grand chief Tanger ' The meeting. closed with the American's and | Creed and the singing of America. SOUTH WILLINGTON Mr. and Mrs. J. McCreedy of New of { York are visitors at the home of Mr, Grand Chief Ranger Robert Lodge | and Mrs. J. Stross. Saturday afternoon next the Night Hawks ‘baseball team of Stafford roof | Springs will ‘play here with the Y adjourned to | team. The field day. of the . W. C. T. U, August 11, in Mr. and Mrs. Walter Malo visited in East Hampton last week guests of now enjoying one of the best friends in | Mr. and Mrs. Clark Burnham. On the return trip‘théy were accompanied by their daughter Beatrice who has been Ranger | visiting for the past two weeks in East spoke on the | Hampton. Rev. W. Westerfield was called home Those present from Norwich were|to Moore's Heights, New Yerk, last Grand Junior Beadle Henry A. Congdon|week on account of ths death of one of his parissioners. Rev, Mr. Wester- field officiated at the funeral. Mrs. Edward Adams and daughter the courts in this district it is expected | of New York are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willam Tomasek. Mr. and Mrs. George Richardson of ed, as the members feel justly proud of | Hartford were'recent visitors in town. Higganum,—The Turkey Hill digtrict school in Higganum will be closed | this winter, because. no boarding house can be found for the teacher. Dancing Tonight IN ‘ST. LOUIS CASINO TAFTVILLE AUGUST 12 MUSIC BY THE FAMOUS 'SEVEN- PIECE 'IDEAL DRCHESTRA OH, BOY ! DON'T FORGET THAT THERE WILL Following the business{BE LATE CARS TO_BALTIC AND candidates | NOKWICH. ADMISSION: LADIES 25¢,. GENTS 35c, INCLUDING WAR: TAX.- DANCING | Hill Top Casino TONIGHT Hill Top Cnmo Orchestra DANCING FNOM 8 TO 12 ADMISSION : WILDWOOD | PARK Dancing at This Beantiful FIVE CUTE KIDDIES, ORPHANED BY A BANDIT'S BULLET—AND WHEN A BIG, HANDSOME BACHELOR ATTEMPTED TO FATHER THE BROOD, THEY LED HIM A MERRY CHASE STRAIGHT TO A GREAT LOVE AND HAPPINESS. LEATRICE JOY IN THE CAST Topics of the Day — Educational Comedy . Today — Continuous Show, 1:30 to 10:15 William Farnum, in the Big Nine-Reel Super-Special “PERJURY”—AL St. John, in “FOOL DAYS"—Geo Walsh, in “WITH STANLEY IN AFRICA”— Pathe News PHOTOPLAYS OF THE BETTER CLASS Children Free if Accompanied by Parents Except Sunday STRAND TODAY—LAST TIMES—AT 1:30—2:45—5:00—8:00 RICHARD BARTHELMESS, in “TOL'ABLE DAVID—COMCDY-NEWS SUNDAY [)IGHT ONLY MON., TUES. AI’D WED. FRANK MAYO | TWO BIG FEATURES IN AN ABSORBING DRAMA ALLAN DWAN PRESENTS “THE MAN wHO MAR-| THE SCOFFER RIED HIS OWN WIFE” WITH AN ALL-STAR CAST EDDIE POLO, in “CAP’'T KIDD” LARRY SEMON, in “THE HICK” A COMEDY SCREAM —ALSO— CAVE GIRL AN ALL-STAR CAST ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE GALORE SELZNICK NEWS TODAY — LAST DAY'! BAY STATE CIRCUIT RACES $8,000 IN PURSES NORWICH FAIR GROUNDS Fastest Horses in New England, PROGRAMME STARTS AT 2 P, M. (DAYLIGHT TIME) EVERY DAY A BIG DAY! Admissien, Gate 75¢; Autos 50c; Children under 12 years 25¢; Grand Stand 50c; War Tax Extra. No Reserved Seats. No Autos Allowed Inside Track Inclosure. DON'T MISS THIS TIME! BIG DANCE AT HAPPYLAND CASINO POQUETANUCK DRAWBRIDGE MUSIC BY THE FAMOUS IMPERIAL ORCHESTRA GRAND MARCH AT 10:30 P. M.—PRIZES FOR EVERYBODY ADMISSION LADIES 35c; GENTS 55c¢ INCLUDING WAR TAX BUS LEAVES CITY HALL 7:15 P. M. AND HALF-HOURLY THERE- AFTER—FINE CONCERT SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BUS WILL MEET WESTERLY CAR AT STATE HOSPITAL SUNDAY WATCH FOR BIG CHILDREN’'S PICNIC, AUUGUST Z/TH == S ——————————1 BOLTON NOTCH Hartford visitors Thursday. Frederick Howe has sold his place te Sadie Howard from New York is visit- | M. Goodale from Glastonbury. ing her mother, Mrs. Minnie Howard. _ M. W. Howard was a Hartford visitos Herbert Cross is on a vacation to Niag- | Tuesday. “Z Falls, N. Y. B De olf is building a garage. Currier's sister, Mrs, Johmn lnd son from Boston are visit- ing her. Dr. M. M. Maine recefved word Tues- day of the death of his sister's husband, John Morris, in Bradford, R. I. Miss Beenice Smith and Theima Van- dercar are visiting in Middletown at th home of Miss Vandercar's uncie. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Maine are visiting Dr. A. S. Maine in Westerly. Mabel Howard visited Mrs. May Co- burn in Mamauguin over Sunday. Miss Ellen LaChapell and her mothes were in New York for a few days thic week. 3 Mrs. Bacon and —— Ridgefield.—Mr. and Mrs. Reginald W, Lewis of New York are at Woody Brook farm, their country place at Ridgefield. ROCKY POINT her daughter werc by a quartet composed of Mrs. Boyens,| LATE CARS TO BALTIC AND CITY - Mrs. Richardson, William C. Noyes, and A A AN T | SPECIAL EXCURSIONS TO BLOCK ISLAND EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY—$1.50 via. STEAMER NELSECO 1I SAILING EVERY DAY — REGULAR FARE $2.00 LEAVES NORWICH, MONDAY TO FRIDAY—8 A. M. LEAVES NORWICH, SATURDAYS—10:45 A. M. LEAVES NORWICH, SUNDAYS—9:15 A. M. (EASTERN STANDARD TIME) FARE BETWEEN NORWICH AND NEW LONDON—35 CENTS