Norwich Bulletin (Norwich, Conn.)
October 30, 1909
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10 NORWICH BULLETIN, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1909. LETTERS FROM MW LONDON COUNTY. WATERFORD. Sielegates to C. E. Convention at New London Other Matters. James McNaughton of Granlteville is convalescing after a painful ill ness. F. J. Shelley of the city was a caller at LoKgln 11111 Monday arid Tuesday of this week. Foreman Perkins Is busy putting the Loggin lull road in fix for the win ter. Rev. and Mrs. Boardman, Miss Le na Young, Airs. David Geer, Mrs. Fred Nichols and Mrs. Taft were delegates to the C. E. convention Wednesday in New London. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ij, Payne and Miss Annie are the guests of Mrs. Mary A. Llttlefleld Thursday. BOZRAH Grange Accept Two Candidates Personals. Mrs. Maria Fargo of Norwich is Isitlng Mr, and Mrs. Charles A. eag er. Mrs. Elijah Abel end Miss Ethel Abel were callers on Mrs. E. E. La throrj one day recently. The grange meeting was held Wed nesday evening with the usual num ber present. Two new candidates were voted on and accepted. Mrs. May Dan iels of Lyme grange was present and took part. Mrs. Clarence Parker and Mrs. May Daniels of Lyme were callers on Miss Alice Bishop Thursday. LIBERTY HILL Entertainment and Harvest Supper. William Ohajpell cf North Frank lin, a former resident, called on friends here Wednesday. ThprA whs no nreaohine here Sun day. Rev. A, J. Park, the partor, of; Exeter, did not come on account or. the etormy weather. Mrs Horace Foote led the C. E. meeting Sunday evening. There was an entertainment and harvest supper at the church Friday evening1. Mis. George Starkweather of Frank lin, a former resident, is making a few days' visit with friends hens. Edward Newcomb, Jr.. of Meriden, is the ffuest of his aunt, Mrs. Sarah Wil lis. Mrs. A. G. Noyes has been spending a few dnys with her sister. Mrs. Reu ben P. Burg-ess of Kick Hill. She re turned home Friday. "SOUTH LYME Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller have re turned from Philadelphia after a visit with relatives. Mrs. F. Howard Stickney has re turned to Ivoryton after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Roath. Services at the Union chapel Sunday wer.- held fcy Rev. Thomas Dodd. Mrs. 'J. M. Baldwin has returned to Derby aftr two weeks' visit with her brother, lmore Champion. A--tnur Miner has been entertaining Arthur Collins from Rhode Island. GIHDNER LAKE Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O. Lathrop of New I endon. after making several dry."' visit with their daughter. Mrs. BlCrey A. Dolbeare, returned home Bur dp v. A. P A Mm of Norwich is visiting local Men;. Willi? m Dorison and family of Nor wich visited Mrs. Denlson's parents a few Cays ago. WINDHAM COUNTY. MOOSUP Surprise fcr Mrs. Maria Maine on 92d Birthday Funeral of Mrs. Paul Cre gie. Mrs. Maria Main was given a sur prise Tuesday evening at the home of her son, Thomas, by about thirty friends, it being her ninety-second birthday. The guests brought a large birthday cake which was placed on the table and was surrounded by 92 lighted candles. Harry Wilson, over SO years old, composed and read a poern and in behalf of the friends present presented Mrs. Main a birth day bonk containing the names of the donors. Mrs. Main is well pre served, goes to church on pleasant Sundays and assists In the various duties of the household. Serious Case of Appendicitis. Irvln" the ten year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Brouillard, was op erated on Inst week for appendicitis by Dr. George R. Harris of Norwich, the operation was a most delicate one as the disease had reached an ad vanced stage The patient is mak- ing a brave fight for life, and is still In a critical condition. A trained nurse from Norwich is in attendance. General News. At present there are four cases of typhoid fever in the vMlage. It is thought that the low condition of the water supply is the cause of the disease. At the state Baptist convention at Mystic, last week. Rev. John Stan ton, pastor of the Moosup Baptist church, was appointed to serve on the committee on the state of church es. The two children of Mrs. Gellinas, who has been at the Little Wanderers' home in F.oston during the sickness of the family have returned to their home here. Death from Heart Trouble. Mrs. Paul Cregie, who ha3 suffered all summer from heart trouble, died Saturday morning, aged 60 years. She came to this village from Baltic some twenty years ago and was highly es teemed in the community. The fu neral was held Monday morning from All Hallows' church, Rev. J. H. Brod eriek officiating. Burial was in the Catholic cemetery. She leaves her husband and several children. James Parkhurst, clerk in Mack Mott's store, has been laid up sev eral days this week v. ith sciatica. NORTH J5TERLING. Worcester People Revisit Old Home Brush Along Highways Being Cut Other Notes. Birds are flocking together to make their southern trip. Dr. E. V. Scribner and wife and Dr. Hodri of Worcester visited their old home here last week, making the trip ;n ihi'ir auto. t'nc snclmen of a deer passed in of our rural carrier's team- last T sdi'y on the Conture road. It was ve y tame and quite a temptation for a m; i who carries a gun. Herbert Moon of Providence and Rohm Colvin of Block Island visited Mrs. Georgf H. Potter recently. The bruf!h is being cut alnng our hignways, which is a great Improve ment to the road. Th outo fellow, ton, rtf, -iif--fi ir his macl.in ma' h 'i.'t)rM'-h.c; Rre r-j ntit i.r LY" I-. IV; Ti. K. Pardee of Orange, Mass., and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Harrington, Jr, of. TWO STATES. Providence visited at F. O. Plummer's last Sunday, making the trip In their auto in one hour. BROOKLYN. Closing of Summer Homes by Late Stayers Jabez Miller Eighty-five. 8 Miss Daisy Baker spent Sunday with her parents, having spent the Sunday previous with friends In Put nam. Harold Hatch visited his parents on Sunday, joining his wife and children, who had been visiting here for a few days. They returned with him Mon day to their home in New York, t Prof. Rufus Sheldon and daughter have closed their home and gone to Plttsfield, Mass., for the winter. Philip White is visiting his mother for a short time, his residence at pres ent being in Cleveland, Ohio. William M. Isaacs and family, who have spent the summer here, have closed their house and returned to their home in New York. Mrs. George L. Sweet visited her daughter, Mrs. William R. Pond in Meriden, returning home on Friday. Mrs. James A. Danielson, who kept house for her father, George L. Sweet, during the absence of her mother, has returne4 to her horn in Killingly. Miss Ethei Allen attenoed the teach ers' meeting in Hartford, after which she paid Mrs. William R. Pond of Meriden a vsit. The Baptist church is putting in a new furnace. Death of Elder Son. Charles F. Grube of New York last spring bought a small farm and moved here his family, consisting of wife and two children. On Monday his oldest child, a boy named after his fa ther, died at the age of three years. The funeral was held Thursday at 2 p. m. Rtv. Mr. Peck, rector of Trin ity church, officiated. Burial was in the Memorial annex. N. A. Witter and J. Carlton Witter of Warwick, R. I., were in town, mak ing the trip in their automobile. Mary Fuller of Norwich was a Vis itor in town on Tuesday. Mrs. Elmer Moffitt of Willimantic was the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Witter, the first of the week. Mrs. Flora Gardiner and daughter, Hope, have returned home, after vis iting friends and relatives in Pomfret," Hampton and Willimantic. Eighty-fifth Birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer H. Miller and daughter of Hartford came on Monday to join Mr. Miller's father, Ja'bez Miller, it being the eigh. -fifth anniversary of his birth. CANTERBURY. Farmers Annoyel by Trespassers Ac cident. Mrs. Martha A. Francis and ne- phew, Wallace Hyde, of New Hamp shire, who ts visiting his aunt, were visitors Monday in the Rose of New England. Mrs. H. M. Barrows was a visitor Saturday in Moosup, as was also Mrs. 1 F. L. Bennett. The Rev. George E. Smith and family are expected home this week from New York. Mrs. Fred L. Bennett was in Cen- tral Village Monday. I Mrs. Homer M. Barrows was in Plainfield one day this week. j George H. Green will move nis fam ily and household goods to Volun town. Some" of the taxpayers in town are having- considerable trouble with thieves and lawbreakers ana some of them are getting pretty angry, as their notice." which are lawful are torn down and destroyed, and they go upon posted land and destroy prop erty and any thing they can lay their hands on. One man had a new gal vanized iron pail taken from his well and blown full of holes and thrown down the well. The Canterbury relatives and friends of Mrs. Harriet Pellett of Cen tral Village were sorry to learn of her accident on Tuesday when she fell. It is not known whether she put her hip out, broke it, or not. Her sister, Mrs. Susan Lester of Plain field, fell a few weeks ago and broke her arm. Mrs. Sarah C. Allen is -at. elite's and William Bradford's. Frank West and son. C. D. West, of Moosup. were recent guests of their cousins at Crystal Spring farm. WOODSTOCK VALLEY. Happefiings of the Week Personal Mention. Ferdinand Kenyon is visiting rela tives in Providence. Mrs. Josephine Bartlett Is visiting her brother Winfield S. Kenyon. Mrs. Ellen M. Greene has gone to Clinton, Mass., to spend the Winter with her daughter. Alfred D. Bri.s and Edward Eng lish of Pomfret were in town on Sat- urday. Arthur Splcer has been visiting his aunts, Mrs. Slingsby and Mrs. Eld red ge. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Thayer have re turned to Chelsea for the winter. Mrs. A. Winfield Kenyon of Provi dence is visiting Mrs. Allen W. Ken yon. Mrs. Sabin Carpenter and Mrs. George Youngs of Putnam were in town Monday. Mrs. Esterbrooks returned from Willlmartic last week. Mies Rebecca Walker has gone to Danielson. Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Bartlett have moved to Putnam. Albert Webster and mother of Providence were at Allen W. Ken yon's on Wednesday, making the trip in their automobile. WARRENVILLE Visiting Hunters Have Prime Sport Dickey-Fish Marriage. E. A. Fields of Hartford, president of the Hit 'Em All club, and Frank Tyler of Providence. R I., aa honora ry member, are enjoying their annual outing in this village. Under the es cort of O. U. Baker and E. L. James they are bringing in large strings of ganie. Including partridge, woodcock, squirrels and raLVits. Dicky--Fish. Frank ri"' ey and Mrs Maud FiFh of Phoenix-, il'e were marrred Iat Sat urday by Justice of the Peace VV. H. Piatt. Miss Gertrude Barlow of Gurieyville was calling on friends in thl3 village one day last week. Robert Balch and Henry Upton were in WUIiinantie Tuesday. Mr. and Mr". D. M.ithewson and Mrs. A. H-Cady en.ioyfd an auto fide to Ourleyvll-p nnd Willimantic on F: H,iv. Mr and Mrs. Matehwon have riJdeii v. er 3,000 miles in their car this year. STERLING Dr. Mitchell and His Bride in Town Other Personal Items. Miss Mamie Carroll is visltlnir friends !n Providence. T. t r"TrT has been puer- cp nt the w' k- ,D. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell are j guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Mowry. I Miss Helen Burke and Miss A. L, I Witter attended the state teachers' convention on Friday last. Miss Alice Eddy spent Sunday at her home in Attleboro, Mass. WEST WOODSTOCK Prohibition Agent in Town Walker Ross Wedding on Saturday, the 23d. J. Lennen Sumner Is entertaining Mr. Williams from New Haven. Miss Barbara Mores left Monday lor Plainvilie for an indflenite stay. j Albert H. Smith spent Sunday at hi3 home in East Brimfleld and left here WednesJay for a visit with friends In New York and New Jersey. Miss Elsie Rocheleau attended the teachers' convention at Hartford on Friday, and spent Saturday and Sun- day at her home in Worcester. I Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Smith are stay- i ing lor a 'short time with J. M. Per- rin. Mr. Smith is employed in the, interest of prohibition and labored here last year for several weeks. Mrs. E. L. Morse has been elected delegate to the state C. E. convention at Willimantic, Oct. 30 and 31. j Irving Frost of Brcoklyn was in town I over Saturday and Sunday to attend the Ross-Walker marriage. Miss Helen Carpenter left. this week to spend the winter in Worcester. M. S. Frost and family returned on Wednesday to their winter home in Brooklyn, N. Y. The council of doctors was held on Tuesday in the case of Charles Place, who has been seriously III for several weeks. WEDDING. Walker Ross. On Saturday. Oct. 23, at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Miss Lucy S. Ross, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mow ry V. Ross, became the bride of Franklyn-Parley Walker. The church had been prettily decorated with au tumn leaves and scarlet berries, and a scarlet bell was suspended over the ailes. The pulpit was banked with foli age, and back of this Miss May Ross, a cousin, accompanied by Miss Edith Fox at the 'organ, gave the following pro gramme on the violin: Largo Handel. Ave Maria Gounod. Spring's Awakening Bach. Prelude to St. Cecile Gounod. Tranmerie Schumann. Processional. Bridal Song from Lohengrin. Oh. Promise Me. during ceremony. Mendelssohn's Wedding March as a recessional. The ushers, Harry Welles and Ar chie Walker, were followed by the brother and sister of the bride, How ry Ross and Miss Emily Ro'S, as best man and brioeymaid: Misses Dorothy Bundy and Sylvia Ryan, a cousin, as flower girls, and lastly the bride and groom. They were met at the altar by Rev. C. M. Jones, who performed the ceremony. A reception was held at the home of the bride after the ch"rch service. The bride was dress ed in white silk muslin, trimmed with val. lace. She wore a net veil held with lilies of the valley, and a gold and amethyst necklace, the gift of the groom, and carried white carnations. The bridesmaid's dress was pale blue pongee. She carried pink and white carnations. The flower girls were dressed in white, with silk sashes. De licious refreshments were served. The bride's gift to her bridesmaid was an emerald and pearl ring. The groom's gift to his best man, cuff links and to the ushers ties. The house was decorated with ivy and cosmos. One room was filled with the elegant pres ents. Guests were present from Ever et. Mass., East Peepperill, Webster, Sjuth Coventry. Dayville, Putnam, Thompson. South and East Woodstock, Eastford and North Ashford. T'r. and Mrs. Walker left In James Pvan's auto, which took them to South Woodstock,, where they stayed till Monday, when they left for New Hampshire. After their return they will be at .home at the home of Mrs. Bakor in South Woodstock, where Mr. Walker is employed in the store of R. K. Safford. The gifts Included: Bank hook $200, Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Ro.ss; six table spoons, six teaspoons, butter knife, su gar shell. $10 in gold. Mowry Ros; art square, five doilies, three traye'oths Emily Poss; blankets and spraed, El mer Walker; six dining chairs. Parely Walker; toilet set, Mrs. Parley Walker: water color picture. Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Wood; silver butter dish, Mr. and Mm. William Dawley; $10, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Dawley; $10. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Dawley, -silver bread tray, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Chaffee; tablecloth. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shippei butter knife, Annie. and Blanche Shippee; two des sert spoons. Miss M. Josephine Clarke; water set, Mr. and Mrs. Chase Walker and Archie Walker; $5 gold, purse, Mrs. C. H. Gok'op; cut glass bon bon diss, Mrs. Sarah Ross and- daughters; box soep. six teaspoons, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Randall; tomato spoon, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Ross; pie knife, Mr. and Mr3. John Dexter; French dock, Mr. Georgei W. Dexter; tableeloth, Mr. and Mrs. James Ryan; punch bowl and 12 glasses, two ajirens. eyelet doilies, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knight; soup ladle, Mr. mil Mrs. Asa Ross; tablecloth, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ross; 12 napkins, Mr. arid Mrs. Darle Ross; meat fork. Miss Kate Bicknell; butter knife and sugar shell. Miss Hattie Bicknell; gravy la dle, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Deans and family; two dessert spoons, Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Davis; card receiver. Dr. and Mrs. H. R. Lowe; silver bon bon dish, Clarence Lyon; jelly spoon, Mrs. W. W. Sheldon and family; two dessert spoons, Henry Bradford; meat fork, Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Witter; sugar shell, William Angell; butter knife. Miss E. V. L. Cox; cut glass salt and pepper shakers, Florence Cox; nut- picks and cracker, Mips N. J. Phillips; two tortoise shell trays, Miss Helen Carpenter; six teaspoons, Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Frost; cut glass berry dish, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Tobias; clock, Mr. Irv ing and Miss Mary Frost; glass cream set and butter dish. Miss Ada Murray and Ashley Hibbard; pickle fork. Miss Josephine L. Kenyon; olive fork, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jackson: six teaspoons, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Sumner; ladle, Mr. and Mrs J. T. Hall, Miss 3. Poin dexter: picture. Miss Edna Clark; wa ter set. Miss Minnie Simmons; glass cakep'ate, Mrs. Simmons; hand paint ed cream set, Miss Grace and Adeline and J. L. Sumner: six bread and butter plates, Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Butler; but ter knife and surar shell. Miss Flor ence Herindeen; butter knife and su gar shell Mr. and Mrs. Judson Lyon; butter knife, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Welles: glass berry dish and cakep!atel Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Foster; five fruit plates. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Morse; Jap hair receiver Miss B. H. Morse; glove and handkerchief boxes. Kther David on; parlor Hno. E. H Staples: two ,:ren tc"'r! Mr. and Mr. Prentice T- rTir tw. lif- towels. m'b Marinrift "o t o rt i' 'o!lie. Mrs. Albert IV c'r'-t S. t.i'.u renee; fay v.f,ti.. visj N'fllip !iurloon; sideboard .-,irft Mv. Wiiliam Warren: two linen towefx. Mis Mary Pike; water set. Mr. and Mrs Lor in Boswerth and family; two hnr-an scarfs. M'ses Nellie and I sura William."; tiMeeloth. Mr. and .'tr.'. I-'. N. Unrrb; two towels, Mr. and "lrs. J. E. R-irl'o'1, amhister rug, Mr. and 'i Tf. K .''"o-l: ve'vet n.T, Mr. -irri Mr yrr'-i-v b ir n rt. r hot t! Mr. -ml Vr- O T"iii;i-s: $5 'O' T M. Perrin ad family; $2 go'd, CVar'es Hall; quilt. Ladies' Aid so ciety. ASHFOHO Mr. and Ms. Geor,? Kit-hards rfe turnej to ProvUionvo Monday. Newcomers trom New York have The average weight of the heart is from 9 to 11 ounces. EKONK Coincidence in Names Wedding An nouncement Wells Remain Dry. The Ladies' Aid society met with Miss Melinda Gallup on Thursday aft ernoon with a good attendance. Henry Corey and Bert Denison of Eastern Point have been here hunting the past week, as has also Austin Bentley of New Haven. Alvin Corey has been In Hartford and Meriden the past week. Misses Esther Gallup and Maud Chapman attended the teachers' In stitute in Hartford last week. Rev. H. M. Kellogg preached Sun day morning on Obedience to thd Heavenly. Corn husking is now the leading employment of the farmers. The crop is unusually good, considering the drouth. Mrs. Ellen Frlnk has been visited by her niece, Mrs. James Johns and two children of Westerly, R. L A singular coincidence of names is that James Johns is the son of John Johns, who resides on Johns street. Westerly. Announcements are of the wedding of George Howard Gallup, eldest son of George H. Gallup, and Miss Nellie Feme, daughter of Albert W. Brown, at Palmer, Mass., on the '20th inst. They are here on their wedding trip. Warren Fenner is critically f 11. Mrs. Edward DeLude, near Bailey Pond, is taking care of her sick sis ter, Mrs. Thurber of Taftville, who was brought here some time ago. Many wells hereabouts have been cleaned out and now await rains. Very few wells have any water now. There is great inconvenience and toil in earing water from pasture springs. The oldest inhabitant remembers not a similar condition of things regard ing water supply. WAUREGAN L'Heureux-O'Connell Wedding on Tuesday Many Gifts Received. Narcisse S. L'Heureux of Taftville and Miss Julia O'Connell of Wauregan were married Tuesday in the Sacred Heart church by Rev. U. O. Bellerose, assisted by Father Mascotte of Taft ville and Father Mathews of Moosup. The grjxmismari was Edward L'Heureux of Hartford. Miss Katharine Shea of Providence was bridesmaid. The wed ding presents included, from Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Atwood, parlor suit; from Mrs. J. A. M. Atwood, blankets; Miss Lydia F. Haskell, towels; Miss Kath arine Shea, picture; Mr. and Mrs. Riley, chair; Miss Dorothy Atwood, candelabra; Mr. and Mrs. P. Mathew son, china tea set; J. A.. Atwood, Jr., silver water pitcher; Misses Helen and Beatrice Atwood, silver salt shakers; Mr. and Mrs. M. Connell, silver spoons and table linen; Mrs. P. Sullivan, china; Miss Kate Riley, china; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L'Heureux, ice cream set; Fred F. Maynard, water set; Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Dion, carving set; Mr. and Mrs. Pptrlok Coffey, chocolate set; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Davignon, Japanese vase; Misses Blanche and Bertha Huf hes, cream ladle; A. L. Danielson of Providence, $5 gold piece; Garde Perebeof, silver tea set; John J. Con nell, rug; Annie Connell, art square; Mr. and Mrs. H. Kerock, oyster forks; Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hamilton, rug; Willi?im Riordan, painting; Mr. and Mrs. Gauthier, draperies; presents of silver, cut glass, etc., were from Mrs. J. M. Doyle, Miss Kate Gooley, Miss A. L'Heureux, Miss M. McBride. Mrs. E. Lanahan, Mr. and Mrs. Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Lussler, Mrs. J. Ward, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Dion, Miss A. F. Murray Miss K. Murray, Mrs. Coffey. John Doyle, Miss Bridget Doyle, Miss May Riley. Mr, and Mrs. Patrick Lan ahan. A. Morinj Miss May Regan, Mrs. M- Riordan, Miss M. Welch, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Riordan, G. Worden, Misses Mary and Margaret Doyle, Mrs. P. Sul livan, Mrs. Casey, Miss Eva Maynard, Miss B. T. Sullivan. SOUTH KILLINGLY Hartwell Shippee Caught Burglars Willing Workers Have Food Fair. Mrs. Alice Himes is In Massachu setts. Mrs. Fiske spent Sunday on Plum island. Hartwell Shippee went to Rhode Island Tuesday. Amos E. Hall went to Worcester Friday. Leonidas Spaulding is working in Moosup Valley. Mrs. Evan Phillips entertained the Willing Workers Thursday. Jason Martin visited Danielson on Wednesday. Miss Lucy Gendreau is In the Key stone store. George Phillips picked buttercups in his field Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams went to East Killingly Sunday. The R. F. D. route and service are very satisfactory. Clarence Lang is visiting his moth er In New London. Hartwell Shippee and his clerk, Mrs. Valentine, have noticed that goods and money have mysteriously disappeared for some time. The case was put in to the hands of the state authorities, with the result that the burglars were caught Tuesday and will be tried in Danielson Saturday. Playing baseball on Sunday has been discontinued for the season. Rev. Virgil W. Blackman of the Con gregational church is continuing a se ries of expository sermons. The W. W. society held a food fair by invitation in the vestry of the Congregational church in Danielson last Friday afternoon and cleared about $15. RAWSON Hunter from Norwich Joseph Cutler to Build Modern Barn. Miss Annie Lathrop of Norwich has been the guest of Miss Ella Latham. Joseph Hopkins of East Norwich is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Henn- Kenyon, trying his luck at hunting. A. H. Smith has gone to New York, where he is to be employed by a large milk company. James Cutler, who recently pur chased the Robinson farm, is soon to build a large barn, which will be up to date and will use milk ma chines to do the milking. Miss Marion Hammond attended the grange meeting in Brooklyn Saturday. Charles Phillips of Plainfield Fred and Dwight Botham of Abington and Fred Keene of Abington, were the riists of Elmer Phillips on Satur day. '''-T Or'rr?s of South Manchester i h,: t of his father, James S:i?'-H. for a few clays. Mr.-. Jareil Wade has been the guest of her da'irliter, Mrs." James Wade of Baltic. L. C. Stocking lost a valuable Jer sey cow on Sunday. Charles Burnham has resumed his meat burinc-sp a?ain and was calling on his old customers on Monday. WOODSTOCK Pastor's Class Eer.tertained Clarerce Taber Home Again After Long Ill ness. Miss Mary G Perley has retrlrred frr-m a vi.it in Boston and Andover. L. F. James has moved his house- hoU goo'3.-s to Dsjiielson. Th' p;i.-tors clas was en'ert-v'ne .Mr aril 'I- H-:r-v.; 3. I;!nr3- i ti W itty evir.iriT. i' J:: in Wor- ur-:, '.'.vr.iam Morgan of Amherst, Mass., have been guests of their nephew, William ,M. Gallup. Clarence Taber, who has been ill in a Springfield hospital since June, was able to be brought home Wednesday. Miss Inza Hinrichs returned to New Xorll for the winter on Thursday. HAMPTON Successful Dance, in Grange Hall An nual Meet of Connecticut Field Trial Club. Misses Grace Scott and Dora Thomp son were visitors In New Haven last week. A. B. Roberts was a week-end guest In Windham last week. Robert Colburn was in Chaplin on Sunday, the guest of relatives. Miss Maude Fitts of Willimantic spent Sundday at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Fltts. Herman Allen, Mrs. F. J. Moran. Mrs. Stanley Weaver and Mrs. C. B. Jewett were Thread City visitors during the Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Jewett were visitors here from Clark' Corners this week. A very successful dance was held In Grange hall Tuesday night under the management of Frank Phillips. Frinks' orchestra played. Among those present were Mr. and Mrsv Frank Congdon, Mrs. Little, Miss Alice Smith, Mr. and Mrs. W. Wade, John Hammond, Miss Ethel Riley, WaJIace Jewett, Ray Ful ler, Percy Ford, Miss Loretta Sullivan, Miss Alice Logan, Reuben Pearle, An drew Bennett, Bertha Bennetc, Miss Flora Pearle, Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond Baker, Miss Mary Pearle, Miss Kimball, Miss Hagarty, Rowlings Ar chibald, Roy Rowland and Frank Palmer. The annual meet of the Connecticut Field Trial club was held in town this week. Wednesday night the annual banquet was held at the Prospect house. Among those attending were A. J. Greenslit, Herman Allen, T- J. Riley, G. E. Nicholls, F. R. Archi bald, Frank Smith and C. B. Jewett. Miss Gladys Hyde and Mrs. F. J. Moran spent Wednesday in Brooklyn. DAYVILLE Notes of the Week Charles Root Im proving Other Jottings. Merton Phillips, who has been suf fering with rheumatism, is able to be about again. Miss Florence Rollinson entertained the Thimble club, on Wednesday. Mrs. David Brooks spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burnett, We are glad to note that Miss Clara B. Stokes is improving. Hosea E. Green, wife and baby are autoing to Lowell, Mass. Fred Bellert, John Weaver and Syd ney Brown enjoyed an auto tour on Saturday. Mrs. A. A. Kennedy is at Mrs. Frank P. Warren's. Her many friends were pleased to see her on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. N. Lome Grieg spent Sunday at Hanover Conn. Julian Chase spent Sunday in Provi dence, R. I. Wilfred Varicus is visiting in Wor cester, Mass. Miss Ruth Bennett spent the week end with Mrs. Susan Dexter of Valley Falls, R. I. Miss Katie Brennan is spending the week at Lee, Mass. Charles Root, who was so severely hurt as to have his leg amputated, is somewhat better. Miss .Myrtice Blanchard was called to Providence. R. I., to attend the fu neral of a friend on Sunday. Davis Brown's mill shut down on Thursday, as the engine was broken and it took several hours to repair it. Miss Edna Ayer and Miss Jennie Reddy entertained friends in Webster hall on Thursday evening. NORTH WINDHAM. One Shot Hits Three Ducks Hallow e'en Party. Judge and Mrs. William H. Burnham were guests of their daughter, Mrs. L. M. Hartson, on Tuesday. Mrs. E. P. Hall and daughter, Mrs. D. E. Lyon, are spending this week in Worcester, Mass. Raymond Colburn killed a coon on the 23d which weighed thirteen and a half pounds. Charles Downing hit three ducks with one shot on the 2Sth and killed two of them. Mrs. Arthur Hibbard spent a few days with her daughter in Hampton this week, returning on the 29th. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hall entertained for a few -days this week the latter's sister, Mrs. Maud Smith, of St. Louis, Mo. She is now with her parents in Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hall attended the annual meeting of the Windham coun ty temporary home last week Thurs day at Putnam. Raymond Hibbard gave a Hallowe'en party at his home on Friday evening, the 29th. William Tarbox has returned with his family to North Windham. Miss Mary Southall of Halifax. Nova Scotia, and Miss Mattie Plumley of Willimantic are stopping with W. H. Sibley's family. Miss Fannie Day has returned to her home in Willimantic. CHAPLIN. Harvest Supper Funeral of Mrs. Mar tha A. Pollard. The harvest supper given by the Ladies' Aid society of the Congrega tional church Tuesday evening was largely attended and .thoroughly en joyed. The evening was fine and a number from out of town attended. Funeral of Mrs. Pollard. The funeral of Mrs. Martha A. Pol lard, who died at the home of her brother, Edward R. Hall, on Wednes day morning, Oct. 20, of typhoid fever, terminating in pneumonia, was held at her home in North Windham lastj Sat urday at 2 o'clock. Rev. Walter E. Lan phear of Mansfield Center conducting the service, and Samuel Stevens also made impressive remarks. A quartette, Mrs. Oren E. Colburn. Rev. Walter Lanphear and Mr. and Mrs. AV. B. Gal lup, sang Jesus is Mine and Abide With Me. Burial was in the family plot in the Bedlam cemetery. Her age was 60 years. Came by Automobile. Mr. and Mrs. S. Arnold Peckham and Mrs. J. Ellen Lanphear of Willimantic attended the harvest supper on Tues day evening at the church vestry, making the trip in an automobile. EAST WOODSTOCK. Husking Ere and Harvest Supper Pro vide Social Diversion. Mrs. Charles E. Pike spent several days last week in West Woodstock wifh Miss Mary Pike. Mrs. J. F. Chandler spent Saturday in Worcester. Mary F. Potter closed school Fri day to attend the teachers' conven tion in Fartford; also Tuesday after noon to attend a local teachers' meet ing. Miss Mary Aldrich (opened her school in Elmvale Monday. The school was closed for a week owing to the illness of Miss Aldrich, and substi tutes are not plentiful in this vicin ity. Frank FoFkett gave a successful husking bee on Wednesday evening of last week, over eighty being pres ent. Red tars were plentiful and ail had a jolly time. 0'ie hundred and thirty bushe's was the result of the evening's work. .The host and hostess served a flne oyster supper with the usual arcon p.iniments of doughnuts, chtes" pLimr.kin pie and coffee. A harvest supper and social were held in the chapel Friday evening Mrs. A. M. GilUersIeeve, Miss Nellie Pratt, hostesses. Nearly one huiidred were present and relished the excellent supper. A short, programme was giv en in the church. Games and conun drums filled out the evening's enjoyment. CLARK'S CORNERS Meeting of the Harmony Club. Several will attend the Pomona grange meeting at Abington today (Saturday) October 30. The Harmony club met at Mrs. W. N. Jewett's Tuesday. Miss Mary Kelly has returned from a visit in Willimantic. Miss Bertha Bennett of North Windham visited friends in Clark's Corners Wednesday. Mrs. W. N. Jewett was in Putnam Saturday. pomfret"center Charles P. Grosvenor is so much improved that he rides out daily. Mrs. E. E Brown visited her moth er at Central Village this week. Wolf Den grange gave the first and second degrees to a class Wednesday evening. A number from this section attend ed the New England fruit show at Boston. E. E. Brown won the dou ble sweepstakes of $50 on best bar rel of northern spy: also sweepstakes on best plate northern spy; sweep stakes on best plate newtown pippin; sweepstakes on best plate grimes gold en: sweepstakes on best plate cogs well; third on fall pippin, Rhode Island greening and talman; besides several specials. NORTH WOODSTOCK Mrs. N. D- Skinner bas just returned from a week in Hartford with ber sis ter. Mrs. Clark. Misses Esther and Sarah Bishop are in Boston for a few days. Louis Barrett has been visiting bis mother this week. Misses Mary and Sarah Potter at tended the teachers' meeting in Hart ford Friday of last week. Misses Florence Hibbard and Mil dred Brown of the Willimantic Nor mal school and Bernice Leavitt of the State Normal school at New Britain were at their homes here over Sun day. TOLLAND COMY. STORRS. Mansfield Grange Gives Harvest Sup per Mrs. Clarence H. Savage's at Home. Mansfield grange, No. 64, gave a har vest supper on the evening of Octo ber 26. The tables were attractively decorated with potted geraniums. The guests of the evening were eighteen visitors from the North Coventry grange. After the attractive menu was disposed of, a special meeting was held. The visiting grange fur nished the musical part of the pro gramme, including a ladies' trio, solo, duet and quartette. President C. L. Beach spoke of the work of the col lege. Prof. L. A. Clinton outlined briefly the present work of the ex periment station. Dr. C. D. Jarvi3 told of experimental work raising musk melons and the best varieties for Connecticut. Dr. Blakeslee spoke on the coloration of leaves. Andrew Kingsbury and Dr. Fiskc spoke for the visitors. The meeting was held in the church parlor. Reception at Mrs. Savage's. Mrs. Clara II. Savage gave an at home on Friday afternoon. October 21. from 3 to 6 o'clock at her home on the hill. Dainty refreshments were served, consif ting of chicken salad, with linger rolls, coffee and charlotte russe with jelly. An informal dance was held Friday evening under the auspices of the student orchestra. Mrs. O. D. Fisher has been spending a week in Danielson with Mr. .and Mrs. Norton Fisher. Miss A. T. Thomas attended the do mestic science section of the Connec ticut State Teachers' association at New Haven on Friday, October 23. G. H. Hollister was at the college on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Tomson, Jr., have moved to the new house recently completed by John Fltts. Miss Elizabeth Garfield of New Hampshire, a teacher in West Hart ford, spent Sunday with Mrs. H. D. Edmond. The ladies' circle met on Thursday i To Hunger makes me think of you; Thought of you makes me hungry. Between the thought and sight of you, Indeed I'm always hungry, But with appetite awaiting a nickle in hand and you in store who could wish for anything more? NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY at the home of Mrs. Charles L. Beach. Sermon by Rev. W. S. Beard. On Sunday the pulpit here was oc cupied by the Rev. W. S. Beard of Willimantic in exchange with O. D. Fisher. The Interesting sermon was on the theme. The Noiseless Life. Mr. Beard remained to speak at the eve ning service. A merchant from Willimantic was at the college Wednesday with a large order of custom made uniforms for the cadet battalion. CHESTNUT HILL Local Delegate Honored at New Ha ven Big Gray Eagle Captured. George H. Champlin captured a gray eagle a few days ago that meas ured 7 feet and 4 Inches from tip to tip of wings. Delegate Honored. J. A. Isham was the delegate from the local branch of the A. O. U. W. to the recent meeting of the order at New Haven, and represented the first lodge to be formed in the state for a long period. As Mr. Isham en tered the hall the 125 delegates arose and applauded for some time. At the last meeting of the local lodge Har old Phillips was initiated. Mrs. May Lyman Smith and Mrs. Frank Squier were recent Hartford visitors. The W. S. S. E. met with Mrs. J. A. Isham on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Two new members were added. A flne supper was served to members and guests of the club. Se lections on the gramophone added to the evening's enjoyment. Charles H. Tate on Thursday sold a tract of woodland to George C. Stan ley of Andover. William H. Bliss was in Andover Saturday on business connected with the Gustavo Macht estate. Grange to Confer Degrees. Several candidates are to be given the third and fourth degrees at the next meeting of the grange on Novem ber 3. George B. Chandler of Rocky Hill wi.U bo the guest of the order. gurleyvillT Cases of Appendicitie Sooial and Sup per at Conference Rooms. Miss Ethel Slmonds was operated upon for appendicitis Monday at St. Joseph's hospital, Willimantic. Rev. E. F. Smith is recovering from a severe attack of rheumatism. E. L. Tucker from Chapinville was a Gurieyville visitor recently. Through the efforts of the pastor. Rev. J. F. Robertson, sufficient money has been raised to paint the exterior of the church. Supper Nets $5.50. Wednesday, evening the ladies held a social at the conference room. There was a good attendance and J3.50 was realized from the supper. Mrs. Flora Stlmpson has been 111 the past week with appendicitis. Mrx Arvilla Dunham was a guest for a few days recently of Mrs. Irv ing Swift at Atwoodville. SPRING HILL" Missionary Meeting Harvest Supper. It was surprising to see so few at the meeting of the Home Missionary KEEP IT IN THE HOUSE Male's Honey of Horehound and Tar For Coughs, Colds and Throat Troubles YOU MAY, NEED IT TO-NIGHT Sold by Druggists Plke'i Toothache Drops Care la One Minute Eat What You Want If your appetite is fickle, your digestion weak, your bowels slow to act, try Schenck's Man drake Pills and you'll find you can eat what' you want, enjoy it all, and digest it thor oughly. They cure liver ills, stomach disorders and keep you up to the highest standard of health. Wholly vegetable absolutely harmless sold everywhere, 25c. Send a postal for our free book, and learn to prescribe for yourself. DR. J. H. SCHENCK SON, Philadelphia, Pa. 7 society, in the Baptist church, Wtlll mantic, Monday afternoon. Mrs. N. N. Bishop, the missionary, gave a de lightful description of her work. Those present from here were Rev. and Mrs. Smith, Mrs. C. A. Hawkins and daugh ter L,ouie, Miss Ethel Freeman and Mrs. A. P. Palmer. Mrs. B. M. Sears haa been visiting friends in Norwich. Mrs. Walter Cummings of Webster. Mass., was in towa a few days this week. Mrs. Gigier and little daughter, Dor othy, of College Point, N. were) Tls lting the former's sister, Mrs. Jo Schilling. Mrs. Bessie Barrows will spend ths winter at her home. The ladies of the First Baptist church gave their annual harvest sup per Wednesday night. They had a large attendance. 9 Mrs. Perry Scoffleld of Hartford re turned home Thursday after spending the week with her parents. UNION. William P. Marcy and his brother, M. A. Marcy, who have been spending a fev days at the Marcy homestead, returned to their home in Hartford last week. Alfred Stevens and his brother. Wil liam, of Oxford, called on friends In town the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. W, Richards attended the meeting of the Homestead club In Worcester, at Warren hotel, the 2 let. Albert Slade of Houthbrldge is vis iting his daughter, Mrs. L. Miller. NIP IT IN THE BUD. 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