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LEBANON
lapneninas of the Week Many at
Seeief Corner Picnic Congregation
al Ednday School Picnio at Mohe
gan , Park.
was
recent vfcto f jays. 1- C.fLillie
Mrs. .fane Card is spending f
s.
avs wich her sen, Leon Card ana
family of Bridgeport.
diaries Irons lias reiurneo-ro otm
luties in Prq"Mefrc Y,1dln:
erne time at1 In Sutnifier lome in
this place.
E Mr and Mrs. Ernest Clark of Hart
ford were recent quests of the latter's
' . . i r r . f J
- Dr. Henry Sweet of Hartford IS in
tpwn.
Visited State Camp.
H My.-and T. 1 Hjoxie. Paxle
Hoxie and Leslie Robinson were at
Ocean Beach and the soldiers' encamp.
nent in Xiantic Sunday.
V Mrs. Herbert Goodwin and n Clin
ton of Sew P i-italn averiuelare visiting-
Ctl S. feooxlwln' rsf
I .Mr6jalattij;.Sfilin!soB Has return
ed to her home in this place after
Spending: a few days with her aaugnj
nding a few days with her aaugn.
, Mrs,. Krank.-Churchilfc and family
RockjJ f 1 W, Sf , A
tfr. and fljaf CFM.. arpft' daugh-
er,
Vf
W M
er Myra$iri KiHtrjgl$ nd Wor
cester sunuay.
t Mr. and Mrs. Louis Taylor and sons
Reginald and Raymond and Mr. I. L.
1'rardiner motoredto Matunick Sat
urday, returning Jl5jne S;mda.
9 Mr. and Mrs. Frnk Churchill and
Samilv. of Rockv rial weseir tiws. On
feunday. fff iff-4""'-'
f ilrs. H. M. TeSM an Leroy Geer
tare returned hojoc fjevspwifrjng.
me time with tjifc farmer's daugh
ter. Mrs. M. I. Wnital?r oft KiUjngly.
Miss Ellen HuBF-igtifrn has rytfttaj
Jd to home af terpeaffl" twp-weeks
rith relatives invGrauby. .; . -Mrs.
Vincent ?ianniter of Norwich
fate Hosnital has' bean - at" th 'fcorne
if Nathaniel C.fBarfcerr-who dHJ-pn
L Bursaay. ; .-- r 4?
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Hewitt and
laughter Dorotfcr, 'Doris Traland.jMr.
tnd Mrs Eveogtt.Iewitt arid MesL- A.
I. -Lillie retjigiiefl Saturday .after
Ipendin? two wegfca at .iatunicK,. i.
I nr.A TOiiHor I.ilHo 5;nil
Baug-nter Ariene wereaaunaay f?sj-
Sors in Xorwtch. : :
f Mr. and Mrs. V. Ci. Stark n.trflin-
Id on Sunday Mr. and MrfVjgjA
Forter and Mrs. Harriet Robinson- of
t'olumbia.
f. Social Corner . Picnic.
I A Social .5onser--BicriIc- was held at
the home .op M;rs". EVR. Yirk - Wed
nesday. A. iajrtre .jiiiwd; was present
from Willirhantic, Scotfarnd, Windham",
Kranklin. Xorth Franklin and Leba
non. A.t,. noon a delicious dinner was.
s-ervefl,,'!inWgielif sandwiches,-- sal
ads, pickles, escalloped corn. - cake,
coffee, plums, bananas, ice rream and
vaternaol.on. Mrs. - Tork and Mrs. Os
borne' 'were- complimented J as -ideal
hofte&ses.
Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Stark entertained"
Mond?r MfS'ind--.?n;-! -William v Hv
(Sr ' of Xorwlch, MrS.' Grace Geer.
and Mr. and itrs. William Buckley of
Hartjord. Mr. and Mrs. John Randall
of VviBiTnaitttc, Mrs; - A'. C WilHaif.s
and daua-hter Edfa of this place and
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Spaulding of
East XorwaJk. , . , '
Mrs. K. M. Cobb has returned from
f visit with, her son, C. G. Cobb of
prwich.
. l Miss RubviyPwetpwasfca.. recent -visi-ipr
in Xori . , J 5
VThe Coneaiiiirt 6iMi?!h(Ml
held their annual picnic at Mohegran
Park Wednesday. A Rood crowd was
present. ar vrrirrf Iny-Ttnyrnitii'.gr'' - -Msnv
from this nlace attended th
Auction held at Salmon WjIarJT.aon
SALEM
Wiltonr-Fox and Dsugrjfec; Return
I Kansas City Visitdra:yDurii;.-iHh;
i week. . -'.? :
u 'fm
LMias Susan MlnerSCrew-V lt&kjk;
sent the first of mratic atihfer
heme on Salem street4;.V v .'
Miss Anna Stankiewieiaf iilchej'
trr visited Mr. and Mrs. H. A. 'Rog-
CF8 leienu;.
Leave for Kansas City
JMilton Fox and daughter. Miss Mar
io Fox, left Saturday for their home"
i- Kansas Jf'tTt 44J? 'f "1 tt ?
f Mrs. .-XathSi t CarV SnfertafteK reli.
aUves from Wdatfer SbAdaK4'
:Mrs. Joseph Beckwith of New Lon
don has been spending a few days
witn .Mrs. Ahtoie Herrick.i,-":
After fpen(ugth- sujanmerrwithher
rh Jgert,it Mlttsicj
fc(k'oj(SLit;oltjTe-i
?ek to "her home in ITioh,
sunt. .Miss jf
ale cotageA
turned last wee
X.. Y
David Clark of Xew London was a
recent caller at Rov Rliven'a. . ,
"Carl Rogers and family, J.JJr"'ta.hk
rtogers, ana .wr. ana .Mrs. J on it. iui5
bun were caley in Lyme anOiont
Ville Sunday.
(Mrs. James Beebe and slaughter.
Doris. -Mrs. 'fjhM Beebe -sHid-jrerphew;
FrederickCHadVifckpwei-e "Grkssy Hill
visitors bunday.
jailers rrom oozran. . 'j'-fi;
-Mrs, Olive Bishop, Miss Alice' Bish
op and 'Mis4 Olive Bishop of Bozrah
were callers" at Mrs. . G. J. ,Murj-ay
Tuesday. fu
Mt. and Mrs. Wiliitn ,?Hpwad .-6t
Lae'S Pond visited ft Jjg- Sind.frR
Charles Malona's Sumiayf TTS -F
the Y. P. S. E. meeting Sunday
evening was led by th president.
Dijright- M)ns;-V,'
z SOUTH GRISWOLD
r ""-; f
Rolirtf J. Bur 1
J J r : i r
troughs' Safe Arrival inFrar
' if "
Miss Hilda Reuche has returned-o
Vocthport,. Is. A., fier .everai Tteefis'
tay with hucl $in ikit, yybr.
net Mrs. PeterJ. pti9ta&jiu ,j ?f
Mr. a.id- Mr?r Aflrefcr' Gl Greene. n
ved a clamming trip to Poquonoc
.Vednesday.
Albert Green,efeajs. returned from; a,
riu to Bostd!4:,ftrMVrefiter.j-i-JJ
Miss Jennie Billings has returned
o Sprin;-aeld after severtijl weeks' va
,arftn v.-ith. he-arente4 ty;"rii '
Sunday MFs. 'Harriet E.' 'Palmer ' en
:crtained Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bit
TOcd. Mr. and Mrs Edward Hanlnn
:nd dau.ThterRJJTk aadV Mri aJidlMrs.'j
YHIiam 'rowe, ' iiaster Willie and lit-
le SMiss Millie Crowe and Mrs. Nellie
l!akcr. " ; t i ,
Mrs! Rlhert -3&'jrVfMi Via
Hved word of t!ie safe arrival of her
Husband in France. "
Mcs. John Thomnaon a.n.1 dauirhtar.
eptfia G. Bill, Oliver M. Young. Fred-
rick aud Jlrnr O. Burdlck - attended
f
I Willimaitic camp meeting Sunday.
1 Mrs. Hart has returned to New
J York after eig'ht.weeks: tywith
Sterry Klnrtie.
!The Ladles' Aid society was pleas
antly entertained by Mrs. Jofin
Thompson Wednesday. The next meet
ing will be with Mn, Edward Hanlon
Sept. .
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert were in Boston
over the week end.
VOLUNTOWNrr
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Invitations Issued for Young Silver
Wedding Funeral of William F.
.George Pfhjndler of Kew Tork-is at.
his home here foi several days.
Xathan Graff spen; Sunday at Ocean
Beach. 7
Mrs. Philip "Boucher spent the -iysek
end at Warren?, R.l. -f
Miss Agrnes MeDdnaXd of Pawtucket,
R. I., is visiting for a few days with
her parents, Mr. and Mrsa Thomaa Mc
Donald. ' """.' ' V
Sirs. Mary Maine aad daughter
Miss Emma Maine, have returned al
ter spending several -dy. witljfS rela
tives at Hooe Aaire'v.T.TS. 1i ' '
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fifthotte are
visitinr at' WtMJniwj'cet," R. I.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderson spent
Bun day at .Brooklyn. .
A truckload of local resdents en
joyed an ou tins' at s;R.ckyt Pfeint Sun
day. C U V ;i
. i Ivar. Wedd i ng Jnvftatis ns. : .
Invitations have been issued for the
25th wedding; anniversary Sept. loth
of Mr. and Mrs,; , Henry yE. Young at
their home, YuiKcroft, here.
Funeral of William F. Whipple, i f
The funeral f Wklliam F. Whipple
was -held at his home ac .11 o'clock
Tuesday mornini? with & large number
of relatives ahdftiende in attendance.
Rev. John ThotnjSA and Rev. J. B.
Knowles oiHcia-ted-. -JBurial wa in Rix-
wife, one daughter. !2HSrs. Stephen B.
Sweet, and two grranjphildren, Byron
and : Fr-jmcca Swtt' . ht Southbridge,
Mass. " - .; t- t
s LISBON
Stores Export Visits Kennedy Farm
-t-igHning Kills- Cfoy and Calf.
' Dr. L. H. "Abel.iana 'i?ts mother, Mrs.
M. A. Bo8WorthiC',-Whie Plains, N.
Y were visitors Monday, at Mrs. F. E.
Hyde's. tij, r
Miss Nellie Melt; r Frank Mell and
Arthur Edmunds were among those
from thi place who attended camp
meeting Sunday.
Miss Ruth Bliven ofExeter, R. jj,
returned home Sitndfty imfSter a visit
with Miss Beatrice Ra. i
Old Hens Doomed.
There was a large attendance of
neighbor and others interested in the
demonstration given by Prof. Jones of
Storrs college Monday afternoon at J.
H. Kennedy's. Twenty-live hens were
culled from . his flock- . .-- - .
Caw and Calf Killed.
Several days after the electrical
storm of last, week,-- wheW the -barn, oh
the Strong, piace Was burned,' R. R.
Barber discovered that a cow and calf
had been killed by lightning in his
pasture at some d ctance , from t as
house during the same torm.
W. S. i'oote is visiting his mother.
in wiitjn.
NORTH LYME
Mr. and Mrs- G. H. Strong. X. S.
Strong and family spent Siindsv in
-Madison, guests of Mr, antf Mrs. L. B.J
i-.eete. : " - J" . I
Mrs. Dora Hewitt and sons.'of Gro-J
Mrs. Elizabeth Rathbun of Ivoryton
has been spending the week at C. F.
Jewett's.
Mr. and Mrs. C.J!. Jewett and Mrs.
Mary Fosdick attended the funeral of
Mrs Giles Reynolds; in New London
last :x-i:ia ay.. . - '
.Mrs. Marian Chamnlin and Mr
Minnie Gates are visiting Mrs. Ervin
jRoeera, this wek.v
; -'Mrs: Mary FoSdftiS, if. J. gUrk, the
JWissesr. Marlon, OTiVe and Jennie Stark
-Williams Stark, Mis Emily Stark and
Jirs. . strong"' were at Ocean
Beach Wednesday jkttending the Stark
CHESTERFIELD
The dance given by this Eureka So
cial cim at tUe Goideii,! SpirjVdnes-)
flayej etilng: was e4i anenfled and a
pood amount was .madSe.. ' - - "
Mrs. Sam Goldstein and son Ben 1a-
min of Xew York are guests of Mr,
and Mrs. A. Miller, or
Mr. and Mis. Frederick: Church of
Montville.re . visitijfrit itias Alina Fox I
Pt Lakes .Pond. t?-. I
Mrs- Sadie Clark and daughter!
Lydia of Winsted spent the week end
witn re'atlves here.
Paul Hill" is to preach here Sunday
at" 1 p. m.'
; .Miss Dora Sullivan of Xew York is
visiting her sister, .Mrs. Louis Socka
lofT of This place, at Brookside hotel.
Miss Ruth Tooker of Lyme is visiting
friends lu-re. "s c r
j. lie leacners wnor- nave oeen attend
ing jjanDury rummer schoos have re
turned home. .-,;? '
NORTH STONINGTON
Rev. Gertrude H. Coe-1 Preaches at
Congregational Crtireh Meeting of
ned Cross Auxiliary..
Rev. Gertrude R. Coe of Waterburv
occupied the pulpit bf the"-C'ongrega-
nonai cnurcn Sunday morning .as a
vacation supply, .delivering a good dis
course from the words, "Peace I Leave
With You." No services will be held in
this - church for the-coming two Sun
days.
Rev. Lucian Drurv will n reach in tb
Third Baptist church Sunday- - Com
munion will be observed.
i-nncipai R. A. Moore of the Wheeler
school has been in Boston this week.
Mrs. Clifford W. Caswell and dauarh-
ter are visitinr In Hartford.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. York ar ariifcsta
of their son. B. D. York, in. West Hart
ford. , . . .
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Main of Norwich
were recent callers in the villege.
. Mrs. Leonard R. Main in entertaining
friends from New ' York. "
The Red Cross Auxiliary ntnt Wad.
nesdaj afternoon.
Closed During Funeral
Th Wheeler llbrarv was cloned nn
Thursday out of respect to the late
Amos A. Browninr. of. Norwich.-ana of
fits trustees, whose funeral was held
on tnat day.
Mrm. Leonard Main. Floyd It Main
Miss Evelyn Main ,and Mrs. H.-M. Per
kins attended the Sunday school -con-
ventlon at Grot on, Wednesday
PENDLETON HILL
Malcolm Thompson' Trotter 'to Race
at Norwich Fair- Interesting Events
of the-Week. ' ' - ' "p .
v Myron T. "Kinnl -gifcilt W ' large
a quantity of standuig-arass. Scarcity
w nep nas .pyeventea us. cutting -ms
crop earlier. i ' ; -
x Miss Sadie. Kinnie of Ledyardhas
been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Kinnie during the past week.
Robert P. Milne has returned to his
home In Dorchester, Mass., after near
ly two weeks spent with his mother-in-law,
Mrs. Elisabeth Thompson, at
Fern dale. ,
: Miss Eva Campbell ' spent last
week in Chicago, returning, here Sat
urday evening.
MrS. James Thompson was able to
attend church on Sunday after a long
and serious illness with erysipelas.
J. Culbert Palmer, and Mrs. Palmer,
Mrs. Lucius N. Palmer, Miss Anna
Culbert, . Lieutenant J. Culbert Pal
mer, Jr., and William Palmer, of
Stonington and New York, were
Thursday afteif.ioori callers at the Pal
mer homestead. Lieutenant Palmer,
a senior at Yale, has. just . returned
from Plattsburgr, where, he received his
commission, William Palmer is now
at the officers' camp .in Maitsburg.
Horse to Race at Fairs.
Malcolm Thompson has purchased a
pair of team horses. Mr. Thompson's
trotting horse has been in training for
some time, and -will race at the Nor
wich fair next week and later at the
Kins-j ;..... fair. - .
Mr. and Mrs. John ' Geer and son.
F.orden,' wre J5at"rda5r of
Mrs. Charles F, Maine in Stonington,.;-
. . ...
Professor Royal Y. Moore, principal
of -the, Wheeler School,:,. was a? recent
guest, at the . Palmer homestead. .
Miss . Ruby , Pearl- Maine. - a some
times guest of Mrs. Annie Cook of
Hickory Farm, started Wednesday for
hcr Tetum trip to Indiana! Mrs. Maine
was accompanied as far as New York
by -her cousin, Russell ' Cook.
"Mr. "and Mrs.-James Brooks of Law
rence1, Mass., are guests st Ferndale.
Mr, Brooks has charge- , of a depart
ment iiv the largest cotton mill in the
world, which is located In' Lawrence.
Church Supper.
The church supper Saturday night
was largely attended, all the surround
ing towns being represented.
Mrs. Joseph Gerard of .Hope Valley
is the guest of her sister,. Mrs. George
Palmer.'
Mrs. Neil Sturgess of New York is
the guest of Mrs. Annie. CooJ. ',;''
Miss Susan Cook and - Mots Main
spent Tuesday In New London. ' - -
Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson. Miss Car
rie Ryder and Mr. and Mrs. ' James
Brooks spent Wednesday at Watch
Hill.
GALES FERRY
Miss Campbell Gives Second Canning
Demonstration Secretary Walter C.
Plank Speaks at Morning Service
Address by Rev. P. C. Wrrght So
cial Activities.
The -second, canning demonstration
was;,rn by 3tfiss Xi-iJ,tx:ampbell.
home demonstration a pen otihol coun
ty iarm. Jjureau. iji the-,vetry .of the
M. E. -. church. Tuesoay- morning at
10.30 o'clock and was largely attend-
fed. Miss Campbell demonstrated the
canning of chicken and cotn and spoke
of the canning of tomatoes and the
drying of vegetables. Miss Daphne L.
Selden of Lyme, assistant Miss
Katheriae. Ludington. chairtaan of the
home economics committee ..of the
county ; farm bureau, met with . the
local oflflcers ; of the 'Home" Economics
club, Mrs. B. F. S. Crandali, chairman,
and Miss C. B. Freeman, secretaTy, at
the. close of the canning demonstra
tion, c- Tfcey reported -Xew ' London
county a one of The best In the sate
in responding fo the food conservation
work., . Miss Freeman ha? been ap
pointed for the distribution of the
Hoover pledge cards in this part of
the town and has been busy at the
Work ' recently. - Miss Campbell, who
motored here from iorwicn, was ac
companied by her niece and nephew.
Miss Dorothy Pierson and Master
Cameron Pierson, of Montciair, X. J.
The party was entertained at luncheon
by Miss Caroline B. Freeman at her
home- near the -village. . - f
Secretary Walter C. Plank Speak.
Walter C. Plank, secretary of the
Y. M. C. A. at the submarine base at
the navy yard, conducted the morning
service in the M. . E. church Sunday
and spoke along the line of the present
work of the association. , At the offer
tory The Shadows Fall was . sung by
Miss- Grace A. - Chapman, Miss Alice
Satterlee and D. R. Povey. Mies Jen
nie G. Perkins waa organist.
Address by Rev. P. C. Wright.
Rev:' Peter C. Wright, D. D of Phil
adelphia spoke Thursday evening- at
me country ciuo house, his topic be
ing Life in War Times. The service
was preceded by , a song service with
miss Mildred steers of Brooklyn, X.
x., at the piano and Mrs. Frank Wood
rutX of Richmond Hille, L. I., directing.
It was well attended and took the place
of the weekday prayer meeting, as
Revl. James JVJ. Potter was spending
-the week at Willimantic camp meet
ing. ,
j. New Member Added..
At the Thuisday afternoon meetine?
of the Red Cross held at the home of
jvirs. .waiter M Buckingham the work
waa' the making of crutch pads. One
new memper was added to the .auxil
iary. Mr. A. C. Risdon. of New York.
wno nas a summer nome in the vil
lage.
Leaves for Battle Creek.
John . Raymond Perkins of Madiam.
wis., wno nas neen east on a ten days'
visit, left the home of his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Dudley C. Perkins, Saturday
evening to visit a iormer liermon
schoolmate in Xew York while en route
jto assume hi duties as a second lieu
tenant in the U. S. reserve corps with
the Michigan and Wisconsin men at
Battle Creek, Mich.
Homo from Camp Ground.
Rev. James M. Potter returned from
spending the -week at the Willimantic
camp meeting- Monday.- ,v
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Colvei and -children
aha Mr. 'Colver's sister. Miss Kate
B.. Colver, motored to Willimantic Fri
day and spent the week end at their
cottage at the camp ground ' and at
tended the Sunday services.
! JKev. Allen Shaw Bush conaucted ser
vice at the Y. M. C. A. quarters, at the
submarine base Sunday evening. x
Married 62 Years.
Mr. and Mrs. Georce F. Dean mt-
ly celebrated the S2d anniversary of
their marriage at their home Sundav.
Both are well advanced in years. Their
son, M. Starr Dean, of New Lmdon,
was a v sitor at 'their home Sundav
morning.
"Second Lieut. John Hindi of the TT.
S. reserve corps at Mt. Vernon. N. Y..
accompanied Viricnt Jones , to the
summer cottage of Mr. Jones' parents.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Jonee. for . the
week end, and also visited at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Lawson.
' -'Mrs." Annier Hewlett of East Rock
away, L. I who has been visiting -Jier.
sister, Mrs. Lucy H. Brown, returned
home Monday, accompanied by her
son, Oliver T.", Hewlett, who had been
spending several days here. -
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. L. Morgan
and daughter,' Florence Jeanette, of
Middletown, who have be.;ri spending
the weeK at Willimantic camp aneeting.
arrived Monday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter M. Buckingham for a few
days' -visit.
Mr. and- Mrs. William Quayle and.
little daughter Dorothy have returned
to. Brooklyn, - N. .Y", after spending a
week as guedts of-Mr. and Mrs. Ever
ett Bruce.
Mrs: Harry Clifford, ' who has been
spending the last three months with
Mr. Clifi'ord from the submarine base
at the Davis cottage, returned to her
home in Baitimor, Tuesday evening..
Guests for-the week end at the cot
tage ot Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Risdon of
New York were Andrew Hotchkiss
from the training school at Newport,
R. I., and his brother Augustus from
New York, with Miss Francena Tracy,
a guest at Hotel Qriswold. Eastern
Point.
' Lofty Sunflowers.
Sunflowers in the garden of Harmon
L. Perkins measure 14 feet tall.
Henry W. Hurlbutt visited the COoley
Dickinson hospital in Northampton,
Mass., Monday fas see his wife, who is
making gradual improvement - -
Mtes Mildred Emilv Pieice is enter
taining a former Northfleld schoolmate,
Miss Juliette Chaniels.
Miss Grace A. Chapman,"- teacher of
the village school, returned Saturday
from the state normal summer school
in Danbury. - School will open Sept. 10.
Mr. Mary C. Watrous and her
nieces, Misses Dorothy and Eleanor
Kidder, of Spehcerr ort, N. Y who
have been guests of the Misses Kid-:
der s grandparents, Mr. - and Mrs.
I Charles H. Comstock, for six weeks,
returned home Friday
Home from Camp.
Mrs. William D. Allen and daugh
ters, Marie and Gertrude, returned
Monday from Split Rock T'oint, where
they had been camping for two week.
UNCASVILLE
Burial of Frank Beckwith Hem
Guard ' Inspected Gift of Tools te
New Palmar Memorial School, Soon
t. Open Court Cases.
The body of Frank Beckwith whose
death occurred in New London from
aspnyxiation was orougnc xuesaay ar.
trooon to. this ; village for. burial In
CbmstOck cemetery-.
Home Guard Inspection.
Wednesday evening the local com
pany of Home Guards held its meet
ing at which the? company was in
spected by regimental officers. Several
new members were examined. After
the drill a supper was served the com
pany by Private John Lynch.
After spending a week with her sis
ter, Mrs. Victor Roseniund in New
Haven. Miss Carrie Woodbas return
ed .Aorne.
Miss Susan Rogers who has been
the. guest of Mr. and Mrs. William La
Bounty-for a week has returned to her
home, in Glassville.
Gift of Tool.
Lloyd E. Jennings of Meriden, a for
mer resident w-hen connected with the
CMiRpbertson Co recently present
ed the mnuai training department OT
the Palmer Memorial- school a .com
plete set- of tools for the carpenter
ing trade.' . ..
The Massasoit Co. of Oakdaie have
Albert Edmonds at work remodeling
and repairing their coal bins at their
shipping point at- Palmertown.
Mr?. Harriett Edmonds lias been en.
tertaining Mrs. ;. Jeanette Staplins and
Miss Edna Staplins who have return--
ed to their home in Stonington.
-' Secures Exemption Papers.
Reuben Austin, who passed the phy
sical examination of the selection draft
obtained his exemption papers in New
London Friday.
Miss Edna Viner of Derby spent this
week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Everett Chapman. Miss Vine Is a
former teacher in Palmer Memorial
school. .
Mrs. Edward Glasbrenner is being
oared for by her niece, Miss Pauline
Glasbrenner of the Center.
.Palmer School Completed.
It is expected that the Palmer Me
morial school building' which has been
erected on the site- of the one burned
about two years ago will be ready for
occupancy when school opeVts Sept. 4.
The iodge rooms will also be ready
for occupancy and Thames lodge, I. O.
O. F.. has already made preparations
to celebrate or as a dedication when
they take possession. The lodge has
been holding meetings in the chapel
of the Baptist church.
Miss Lillian Garrett and Elmer Gar
rett have returned home, after visit
with friends in Plain field.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pator have as
their guests Miss Frost and Miss El
sie Pratt of Xew Hayen.
, Miss Agnes Auwood is the guest of
Mr. and Mrs.. Percy Palmer Of Fall
River, Mass. Mr. Jraimer was lormer
ly superintendent of the Massasoit Co.
in Oakdaie.'
Cornelius Flaherty, employed in the
C. M. Robertson Co.'s office; has been
enjoying his vacation spent in New
York, Albany. Lake George and . the
Berkshires.
Miss Lydia Olsen is the guest of rel
atives in Hartford during her vaca
tion of two weeks. .
Mrs. Elizabeth Burchard entertained
Mrs. Ray Woodmansee and Mrs. W.
B. Jeeffers at her- cottage at Willi
mantic during eampmeeting week.
Mrs. Charles Bugbee of Pequot en
tertained this week Mrs. Merton Bug
bee of Putnam.
s Workmen are wiring the home of
Edwin Henry for lighting by electric
ity Mrs. Moses Hart Is spending a few
days with friends in Deep River.
. Samuel Chapel, whils returning to
Palmertown, received several cuts and
bruises, being- struck by the fender
of the car ot Edwin Glasbrenner.
Fined in Court.
Roy Kausewrey, John Matosel. Fred
Rosko, Mike Selopa, Konstant Petro-
sky and Joe Yockin were arrested by
Constable Michael J. Hickey and wer
charged with breach of the peace.
They 'were brought before Justice of
the Peace: William Smiddy on Monday
and pleaded guilty. Each was fined
XX and costs, amounting te 111.50.'
1 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Austin, Mr; and
Mrs. Reuben Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Le
Grand Chappell and Mrs. Mortimer
Getchell were in Norwich attending
tne. runerai or -Mrs. Austin s sister,
Miss C. Abbie Swan whose death oc
curred In Ohio.
MOHEGAN
Mr. Frances and children of New
London ar the gueits of Mrs. Quid
geon. Sever, 1 from this place attended
Willimantic camp meeting Sunday.
Airs. Meecn of -Norwich called on
friend her Sundav.
Mrs. Lamoino and daughter of Ner-
..wich ealled ... local friend recently.
Child Brak Arm by Fall MoEII-right-Eectoaton
Wadding Reunion of
' Ece listen Family.
-Oscar Dugas And. family .of Putnam
were recent guests of local friends.
-Mr, and -Mrs. Prank LaLlbertie and
family visited ln.piainfield last. week.
William Hassler of Taftville spent
the .Week-end at his- home. -v ,
-. Broke ' Arm.
The little girl .in- the family who
live on, the Stiles Eccleston farm . off
the south part of the town broke her
arm Monday. Henry Button took ner
with her mother In the-automobile to
Dr. Sweet, who set the broken hone.
Attended Funeral.
Several from here attended the fu
neral services of William F. Whipple
at his homo in Voluntown. Nearly all
of Mr. Whipple's life was spent in thl
town on the farm now owned by Mr.
Harris. -
McEllright Eccleston.
John McEllright and Edith Eccles
ton,. youngest daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Eccleston were united in
marriage Monday evening by Rev. J.
H. Know!, pastor of the Voluntown
Baptist church. A reception was hejd
at the home of the bride. Mr. and
Mrs McEllright will reside in Jewett
FarmJIy Reunion.
The Ecclestone reunion was held at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. -Frank Ec
cleston Tuesday. Aug. 11. out of a
family of ten children only one is ,
Clinton Eccleston, of - Ashwillett. Sev
eral of the boy of the younger gen
eration have been called to the colors,
Nathan Ecclestone, Everett A. Miller,
Gurdon Miller, Charles Benthjy and
others. The members of the Eccleston
family were royally entertained by Mr.
and Mrs. Eccleston and wishes were
expressed that - they' might all meet
next year at the same place and date.
The Ladies Aid society was pleas
antly entertained by Mrs. John
Thompson Wednesday afternoon.
- Mr. and Mi-s. Floyd K. Young, of
Sterling, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thorpe
of Westerly and Mrs. George W. Bur
dick were week'-end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. W. G. Burdick and attended er
vice a the local Church Sunday mflra-
mg.
; . i .- School t Open.
School in the eighth ' district will
commence - the fall term Sept. 4 -with
Miss .Moran In the senior room' and
Miss Montgomery in the primary. .
NORTH FRANKLIN
Twenty at Meeting of Ladles' Aid
Society Work Done for Red
Cress.
Mrs. Henry Bridger, who has been
spending; -the summer with Mrs. Grace
Peckham, has gone to Matapan, Mass
. At Goshn Gathering.
Mrs. F.'A. Rockwood and daughters,
Florence and Ella. Mr. F. H. Race,
Mrs. Jennette Hoffman and daughter
Ella, . Mrs. R. M. Harding and son,
Mather Frank, attended the Social
Corner fathering at the home of Mr
BV-Yoirk in Goshen Wednesday.
Mrs. S. X. Hyde of Cranston, R. I.,
formerly of Pleasure Hill, spent the
past week with friends in town.
Lola Ladd has returned home after
spending the week in Canterbury with
Mrs. Ethel Bingham.
Mr." and Mrs. R. M. Harding and
son, Mather Frank, attended camp
meeting Sunday.
Prank Rockwood. Jr., spent the week
end in Xew London the gueet of his
uncle. Herbert Hoffman.
Mrs. Ethel Eastland ol Fitchville
was a recent guest of Mrs. R. M.
Harding.
SlH.. Ernestim; Ba,iJe of- New- Lon
don was visiting:,, friends in town Saturday.-
- .
Mrs. Jennette Hoffman and daughter
Florence' are visiting at their former
home in Easthampton, Mass.
Miss Annie Day has returned to her
home in New Haven after spending
several days with her sister, Mrs. Wil
liam Woodward, -j . ;
. Worked for Red Cress.
Mr. Jelihett Hoffmap". Mrs. Frank
Rockwood and - Mrs." Fred Race were
the hostesses, at the. -Ladies' 'Aid so
ciety meeting held at Community hall
Wednesday. Twenty were in attend
ance. Red Cross work was. taken up.
Mrs. Frank Case has returned to her
home in Xew London after several
days' visit with Mrs. Grace Peckham.
ROAD SOCIETY
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan 3. Williams
of Vermont, who are at their sum
mer home in Ledyard, were at church
here Sunday.
MrsJ NOuis Palmer. Mrs. George
Scott and F. L. Williams attendedthe
fuial o' their cousin, Frank i. Grant
of Xew York.
Mr. and Mrs- C. S. Noyes and Miss
Hattie Wheeler were at the band coo-
Lcert in Westerly Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Johnson or
Providence have been spending their
vacation at Eugene Palmer's.
Mrs. J. Doane Wheeler and children
of Dayton, Ohio., are guests of friends
here.
George . Loring -and family of Nor
wich who are at their Pleastnt View
summer home were at church here
Sunday.
Mrs. George Tophy of Springfield
and friends motored to Manle Lawn
Tuesday.
Mrs. Fannie Northam entertained
a party of friends at the Gallup home
stead in North Stonington, Wednes
day. "-s.
A large number from here attended
the Bill dinner at Leayara weanes
day.
A. G. Hewitt took a party of friends
to Pleasant View one day recently,
, The Sunday School picnic was held
Thursday, the 30th.
' Mrs. Burrfll A. Herrick end daugh
ter, Mrs.v Everett Bvles. of Providence
who have been spending the week at
S. X. Williams' left for Norwich on
Friday.
C. F. King of Norwich was a caller
here recently.
Miss Grace T. Wheeler was
Norwich Saturday.
in
GOSHEN
Many Attend Auction at Salmon Clark
Homestead Late Summer Guests
and Travelers.
Mrs. Paul Brouse and daughter Wil
mer of Newark. N. J are spending;
several days witn -mends, at Hillside
farm. ... .
' Home 'from Motor Trip,
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Randall and Mr.
and Mr. E. R. Manning returned Mon
day from, an automobile trip in the
Berkshire,, having visited Holyoke,
Lee, Lenox, Btockbridg and Tyring
ham. .Mas.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Simpson of
Montreal, Canada, and Mrs. Benjamin
Simpson of Chicooee Falls Mass., are
guest of Mrs. Simpson's brother, W.
T,. Curry, at Cryatal Spring farm.
Miss Hesai Randall is spending a
few days with friends in Waterford.
Miss Ferguson of Chlcopee Falls,
M., ia a visitor at the home of W.
T. Curry. -
Attended Auetien. .
Many people ' who cam a long dis
tance by automobile sought informa
tion of th right road to the auction
rat the Salmon Clark homestead Wed
nesday.
one hundred enjoye. tna social Cor-
frBjcIc held, at Ue home of Mr.,
id Mrs. B. R.' York, at Elm Lawn
.rm Wednesday." ? ." . , '
farm
W. C. Thomas spent several days in
Springfield, Mass., this -week. .-
OLD MYSTIC
Funeral of Miss Hattie L. Norm
Edward Dean and Family to Move
Back From. F'tchburg.
. Mfss Hattie , Norman, 43," daughter
of the late James Norman, died Mon
day evening at Norwich after a brief
illness. The funeral services were
held at the chapel in Elm Grove cem
etery, Wednesday, . Rev. William
Crawford of Norwich Town. a former
pastor of this village, officiating. A
sister, Mrs, James Collins of Poquonoc
and a brother. Henry Nonman of. Lau
rel Hill, Norwich, survive her. Bur
ial was in 'Elm Grove cemetery. .
- Mrs. Fred Allen of .Stonington was
recently calling on friends in the vil
lage. r .
Mrs. George Harris and daughter,
Marjorie, are visiting in Tariffville,
Mass.
Howard, and Arthur Wilcox of Web
ster, Mass., are guests of Clifford
Desley.
Mrs. Edgar Polley and two children.
Bertha and Elisabeth, have returned
(o Waltham, Mass., after a lengthy
visit with Mrs-. Polly's parents, Mr.
and. Mrs. Alonso Chapman.
Guests From Vermont.
Rev. C. Leavens Eldredge and two
daughters of Weedsboro, Vermont, are
guests of Mr. and. Mrs. Charles Q. El
dredge of Riverview cottages
Mrs. Franjc Sebastian has .returned
home after a visit with Mrs., John
Randall of North Stonington.
Rev. Sylvester T. Robertson of Sun
derland, Mass., is visiting relatives in
the village. Mr. Robertson made the
trip in his touring car: part of the
trip was made over the Mohawk Trail.
Miss Dorothy Lampbere of Mystic
is the guest of her grandparents. Mr.
and Mrs. .Joseph Desley.
Miss Mary Peltier of New London
is the guest of Misses Edith Ruby and
Mabel Desfosses.
Miss .Celia Labonte of West Wil
lington is the guest of her uncle and
aunt, -Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Lam
bert. Mr. and Mrs. William Armstrong
end two children, Irene and Goldie of
Providence, have returned home af
ter a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Elisha
C. Davis.
Will Move From Fitchburg.
Edward Dean of Fitchburg, Mass., a
former resident of . this village, was
calling in 'the ' village Monday. Mr.
Dean secured employment at the-plant
of the Mystli Manufacturing Co. of
Mystic-and will move his family and
household goods here.
MONTVILLE
Town Schools to Open September 5
Rockland Mill Starts Up Yction
Outing Ended.
Miss May Turner, stenographer at
the C. M. Robertson Co., is spending
her. vacation with friends in Boston.
Miss Josephine Hart visited her
brother In Hadlyme Sunday.
Carol Walden, who has been spend
ing the summer with Mrs. Ida Brown
ing of Rockland Glade has returned to
her home in Jamaica Plain.
Vacation Ends.
Rev. Frank Clark of the Union Bap
tist church, has returned from a
month' vacation, spent with friends
in Maine. Services will be resumed
in the Union Baptist church tomor
row. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Latimer of
Xewark, XT. J., spent the week-end
with his mother, Mrs. A. P. Lat;mer of
Palmertown.
Mrs. Edwin Glasbrenner is seriously
ill at her home in Pen not.
Miss Lucy McArdle is spending her
vacation at Atlantic City.
Misses Florence Chapel and Elsie
La Bounty spent. Sunday at Fort Ter
ry. Schools to Open.
The public schools throughf-ut the
rown will open Wednesday, Sept. .".
The weekly meeting and drill of the
Home Guards was held Wednesday
evening after which a supper was
served. i
Misses Bertha and Maxie Leveoues
have returned to Lowell, Mass., after
spending- several weeks with ieir
sister, Mrs. George Chasnon of Rock
land uiacie.
Miss Nettle Gridley took her Sun
day school class on a picnic to Ocean
Beach Wednesday.
C. E. Flaherty of the C. M. Rob
ertson Co.. has returned after a few
days' vacation in Xew Yoik.
Mill Starts Up.
The Rockland Mill started in full
Thursday morning after . installing a
new stock of calendars and putting in
a new cement floor in the machine
room.
Henry St. Germain has returned to
Pequot after a few days' visit in New
York.
Miss Edna Viner has returned to
Stratford after spending a few days
with friends In town.
William LaBounty is emploj'ed at
the Thames River Specialty Co..-at
Uneasville. '
Mrs. H. A. Edmunds. Mrs. Thomas
Watt, Moses Chapman and William
Watt motored to Willimantic Sunday
and attended camp meeting.
Miss-Grace Lathrop or Gardner lake
is visiting Mrs. Henry Church of Pal
mertown. Alfred La Flam Is employed by the
Palmer Bros. Co.
Miss Lillian Sawyer is visiting
friends In Boston.
LAUREL GLEN
News Receivad of Death of Mr. Frank
Martin.
Mrs. Lottie Esterbrook of Williman
tic was a recent visitor at tho home of
Mr. and Mrs. William Main.
William Puttker went Tuesday to
Xew York for a lengthy visit among
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Phobe White and daughter,
Hattie, and Eli King, were among
those who spent Sunday at the shore.
Victor Rusich who is employed at
Westerly spent the week end with his
family here. .
Word was received here Wednes
day of the' death of Mrs. Frank Mar
tin, once a resident of this place.
Charles Palmer and helper are re
pairing the roads which were almost
impassable In. places. . .
George Edwards of Ashaway . and
daughter, Mrs. Okey Davis and her
daughter, of Virginia, were Sunday
guests of Mrs. Maria Partlow.
Mrs. Lucy Palmer spent the week
end at her farm.
FRANKLIN
Miss Nettie Johnson of Jewett City
was the guest of Mrs. Hermon Gager
Tuesday.
Several from here attended Camp
Meeting Sunday.
Mrs. C. H. Robinson and daughter,
Ruth P. Robinson, were in Williman
tic. Wednesday.
C. H. Robinson has been thresh
ing oats and wheat on the Converse
place.
Miss Sadie Matterson. Mrs. Arthur
Bryant nnd children, Virginia and
Norma, are week end guests of Mr.
and Mrs. C. H. Robinson.
Mrs. L. A. Robinson and iVand-
daughter, Ruth Parker Robinson, were
entertained at the home of -Mr. and
Mr?. Will E. Manning In Yantic in
honor of Mrs. Lucy E. Manning.-. - it
am
being her-86th birthday. -
LE0NARD.;5RIDGE
Buyer of -Antiques Pay Big Prices for
Articles Sold at Clark Auction. .
Kenneth L. Cummings and David .
Walsh were at the Connecticut Agri
cultural college at Storrs, Tuesday aft- s
ernoon. .
.Brought Big , Prices.
The' auction sale at Salmon tV.
Clark's, Wednesday, . drew a large
crowd of antique buyers from New
York state and Vermont, Hartford,
New Haven, Jevett City, New London
and elswhere. An old fashioned chair
was sold for $50: a set of crockery $25.
Tables $12 and $15, aid everything
went at nky-high prices. C. E. Mac
farlano of Willimantic was auctioneer
and had charge of the sale.
. Rexford E. Cummings has returned
from South Manchester. Howard B.
William has gone to South Manches
ter to take his place on the milk route.
. Attended Picnic.
Mrs. Fred J. Brown and Miss La
vinia P. Kneeland attended the Social
Corner picnic at Mrs. Bennie R.
York's in Goehen, AVednesday, and
had a very enjoyable time. :
Mrs. Arthur H. Clark and son hav
returned -to J3rooklyn, N. Y after (
lengthy ' stay at Mr. Clark's. Salmor..
W. Clark accompanied them on their .
return and will make hid home with
them.
Mrs. Ernest Bland and son of Sey
mour, are local visitors.
SOUTH LYME
Sehoolhouae Renovation Plonle of thl
Union Sunday School.
Wilfred PreslorPnas" f eTuf nea""td''hi
home in Schenectady after two weeks'
visit with Mr.- and Mrs. B. P.- Stand
hope. Guests From Yantic. .
Oliver Gardner and two. daughters
and his sister, Louise, of Yantic were
recent guests of Mr. and Mrs; F. C.
Payne.
Miss Edith Huff has gone to Massa chusetts
after a lengthy visit with
friends her
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sweezy of New
London were over Sunday guests of
Mr. and Mrr. C. H. Waterhouse.
Eliza Eldridg"e of Deep River was
calling on friends here yesterday. '
The school house in the Seventh dis
trict iy being painted oirtsldfe and" In,
for the coming year. .
Members of the Union Sunday
school held their annual picnic yes
terday in the grove near the chapel.
CLARK'S FALLS
Miss Doris W. Collins hks been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Gladys Me
Kenzie. in New Haven. She was ac
companied home by her sister, for a
visit. . .
Mrs. Richard Maine was a.vllstof
at the-home of her son. W. T. Maine
nnd family, on Oak street. Westerly,
Tuesday.
Harry R Mitchell and son. of We-"
nnotAnnnnV waa at f ' 1 a t-1-' a Pallet r m -
crHIy. Thev were accompanied by
Mr-s, Mitchell and Mrs. M. T. Flls..
Horace F. Palmer find M. V. Kav
anaugh were In Westerly Monday.
. Stephen Frank Palmer, tin" of the
great-grandchildren of Avery N. Ec
rlesron .with his wife, attended the
family reunion at Glasgo,. Tuesday.
Mrs. JCate Pickeriiipr. has been en- :
tertaining her sister, Mrs. Channlng,
of Long Island.
EAST COLCHESTER
Mrs. .William Avery is visiting lr
New Haven. -
Mrs. Ernest Bland and son. Fran
cis, of Seymour, - have returned home,
after visiting relatives '..horp.
Miss Eliza - Murphy, of ' . 5saugaturl
has been a recen.t visitor with local
friends.
Peter Lappie took aq auto tcuck load
of people to Giant's Xeck Svinday for
on outing. ";"
The huckleberry crop; whfrh Was a
fair slued one this year, is fast pnina
by. Blackberries are ripening and
seem very plentiful. :'
Local boys who failed to pass tHfl
examinations for service are receiv
ing their exemption buttons and pa
pers. GARDNER LAKE
Camp Massapeak Closes For the Sea
son Personal. Items, ...
Norman Brayley and Jack King of
Brooklyn, X. are at "Ishurworrie"
camp for a week longer.
Miss Ethel Champlin and Frank'
Miner have retui-ned from Backus hos
pital. Both are recovering fsteadjly.
Miss Annie Bradley of Wakefield, R.
I., is a guest at Maple Lawn farm.
Camp Massapeak closed Friday for
the season.
Camp Cadiho boyj return to their
homes Thursday.
R.' W. Brayley of Brooklyn is spend
ing the week-e id at Hill Top House.''
What Congress ThinRs.
i-Some of our congressmen Incldent
ly believe that Germany can be smit
ten .with the jawbone of an ass. Life.
would heln vnur
poor complexion
Does a poor complexion stand between i
you and popularity good times sue- '
cess i Resinol Ointment and Resinol "'
Soap do not work miracles, but they d ,
make red, rough, pimply skins, clearer,
tresaer, and more attract
ive. Use them regularly, '
for a few days and see how
yodr complexion improves
Sold by all druggists. ,
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