Norwich bulletin. [volume], September 06, 1917, Page 2, Image 2

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NttfttVICH CULL6TIM, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER. 6," 1917
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CITY'S DRAFT ARMY .....
' STARTS WEDNESDAY
Arthur McQuillan and-James B. Fog
; arty Given Send-off by Crewd Head
,ed by. Mayor. Dunnw .
Company A, WlIHmantlc Draft Army
left, this city at :SS Wednesday mora'
lig In charge .of Captain Arthur Mo
Quillan. . The v reat . of the cofnpano'
consisted of -James ' B. Fogsrty and
they were given a Bend-off by a crowd
of about ISO people. Frank P. Fenton
. and Dr. C. R. Blmonds of the examin
I ing board and Mayor D. P. Dunn were
anions'- the officials who bade, them
i ' farewell. - . - -
i On 'the train was a group of men that
attracted attention aa soon -as the train
' pulled in as they kept together and
appeared to ipe having a good time.
J When they saw many of the crowd
shaking hands with the two who were
leaving for Camp Devans, one of them
v shouted, "Are You With usf" iney
- were John P, Sullivan, Leo ' R. Sulli
van (commander of the men from the
first district), George P. Aplegrem John
J. Griff en (commander of the men from
i the second district) and Frank -P.
CATARRH CARSOT BE CtlBED
with local applications, as they, cannot
reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh
is a local disease, greatly influenced by
constitutional conditions, and in order
to eure it yon must take an internal
remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine Is
taken, Internally and acts -through the
blood- on the mucous surfaces of the
system. Hail's Catarrh Medialne was
prescribed by one of the best physi
cians in this country for years. It is
composed of some of the best tonics
known, combined with some of the best
blood purifiers. The perfect combina
tion or the ingredients In Hall's Ca
wonderfivJ results in catarrhal condl
tions. Snd for testimonials, free.
P. J. CHENEY CO- Props. Toledo. O.
All druggists, 76c.
Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Howard, all drafted from Nsw Britain.
The men said that at New Britain,
theyfirere lined up and: had-, their pic
ture Taken.
The train left this city at :46.
The -next men who will leave this
city will go Saturday and the man who
was to go Sunday will go Saturday
with the Saturday men. The two men
are Harold Bond Lincoln and Howard
M. Morse.
Today,- two men will leave from
Moosup and tomorrow, pne man will
leave rrom jfiamneia.
NORMAL SCHOOL OPENS v
ENTERING CLA88 SMALL.
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New Course in Illustrated Advertising
This YeaiwStudents Enrolled Wed
- need ay.
The entering class at the State No
mal school which opened Wednesday
morning was very small in fact, the
whole .number of students, 3S, is small
er this year than the average number
of' students taking the regular course.
A change in, the usual schedule has
been made this year as opening exerw
rises wijl be held each morning in tne
assembly hall for ten minutes. At this
session, all announcements for the
school will be made and it will tend
to break down the division of the stu
dents into classes according to the sub
Jects that they are taking, as has been
the result in the past, acnooi win De
gin at 8:25 'Instead of 8:30 and will
close at 12:16 instead of 12: 10, majqsti
Ihi
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The AEOLIAN
VOCALION
Our statistics show that nine
oat of tea like the Vocation
far better than any other
phonograph they have ever
. heard., Hate it yourself. Yon,
too, will be won by the rich
Vocation tone the refined
elegance of the cabinets and
the fine new privilege of play
ing each, lecutd as yon wish
by means of the Graduola ex-
' press ion device.
- FOR SALE BY THE
J. C. LINCOLN CO.
WILLIMANTIC
" HIRAM N FENN '
UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER
62 Church St, Willimantic Ct,
Telephone
Lady Assistant
the extra 10 : minutes for the open:
exercises. .
A new course" will be instituted this
year. Illustrated Advertising which will
be taught by Miss Gieen who is draw
ing teacher. Misa - ureen tooic asp
cial course at Columbia in this sub
Ject this summer.
The students in the entering class
and their home addresses are as fol
lows: Regular-teacher-training course:
Louise Maud Adams, Windham: .Flor
ence Louise Anderson, Norwich; Mary
Margaret Barry. Norwich: Nore Agnes
Brickley, Grlswold (Jewet City); Olive
E. Cook. Willimantic; 'Mabel Jfi. nnn,
Grlswold. (Jewett City): Marion E
Frink Grlewpld ( Jewett City) ; Nellie
E. Gerhardt, Colchesteri Margaret C.
Healy, Waterhury; Emma M. Hensig,
Vernon; Madelin Allen Holmes, Col
umbia; Gladys M. Hill. Westerley, B.
I.: Esther Olive KimbalL Pomfret;
Gertrude Anna Hughes, Mansfield; Es
ther Grace Jewett, Andover; Anna Eli
zabeth ' McGinniss, Norwich ; Elizabeth
Mary Muller. Stonington; Hattie Os
ten. North Westchester; Gladys Stark
ey, Essex; Mat tie Maud. 'Smith, Wind
ham. . '
Those taking the commercial course
are: Irene Howard. Deep River; Flor
ence Gertrude Grady, Windham (Wil
limantic) ; Veronica M. Jenkins, Wind
ham ( Willlmaptie) ; Marie Roberta Mc
Caffrey, Stonington; Rose Mary Quinn,
Torriifgton; - Mary Gladys Twoney,
Windham (WitTimantic) ; Georgianna
Cecelia Wolff, Waterbury; Estilla- Ja
net Yerfington, Taftville.
Those taking the " Household Arts
Course are: Lois Childs Bristol, Wa-
t o t-K 1 1 Altai ilhilna ( (imi n M a WLSkrn
Jville; Louis Louise Marie Preacher,
Sprague (Baltic) ; Lois G. Gillette, Dar-
ien; Mildred Harroun. Windham (Wil
limantic) ; Marian Kelsey, Ivoryton-;
Flora Annette Mathison, Roekville;
Hazel Hay den Reynolds, . Essex; '
Three are taking special courses and
are) as follows: May Helen Barraclough
Vernon; . Willard Noyes Bccleston,
North Stonington, and Irene Hart, Wil
limantic. . .'.-.. - f .
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. WEDDING , . t .
I Janes Paton
Harold Jones of Chestnut HH1 and
Ruth Paton!of this city were married
at the home of the-bride on Windham
Road. Wednesday afternoon at 8 o'cloek
by Rev. A. D. Carpenter of the Bap
tist church.
The ceremony was performed In the
parlor under an arch of laurel and
they were attended by Miss Grace Pa
ton and Clinton Wood. Many friends
witnessed the ceremony, including Mr.
and Mrs. William S. Hess of mica, N.
Y., Miss Doris Bradley of IlHon, N. T,
and Mrs. Emma Wood of Waterbury.
After - the ceremony refreshments
were served. Mr. and Mrs. James took
the 4:10 train for New: Haven where
they will spend part of their honey -
moon. Upon their return they -win re
side at the home of the bride on Wind"
ham Road.
The groom is a resident of Chestnut
Hill and is employed by the Wlliiman-
tlc-Rockvllle Lighting Company. The
bride is a native of this city and re
ceived her . education in local schools.
Until recently she was in the office of
the American Thread company. .
will include repainting. The other
rooms in tne armory were . recently
painted.
NO SEPTEMBER HOLIDAYS
FOR CLERKS THIS YEAR
- Toning Up Football Team
The foot Ball team for Windham High
School is being ahaped into something
definite under-the direction or Coach
Parker of the faculty. The first meet
ing was held Wednesday afternoon at
the school building after scnooi with
about twenty candidates. Several
things of importance were discussed.
The Athletic Association recently made
an offer to provide either shoes or hel
mets for the team and it was voted
to have the helmits provtasa.
Manager Healy has done his work
systematically and the schedule has
been completed ana prmtea on utue
cards.
A schedule of the games will be giv
en. The first practice is set for this
Thursday afternoon on the old Wind
ham Field. At the close or tne meet-
Merchants Defer Aetfon en Clerks' Pe
titionTen Firms and Sevan Lines
of Business Represented at Meeting.
The -Willimantic clerks will work
during the Thursday afternoons dur
ing September, as action on their pe
tition contrary . to that effect has de
ferred until next year. E H- Whitman
was chosen secretary.
Eleven merchants 'were present,
representing ten firms and seven lines
of business. The following attended:
Charles Thompson ' of the . Spellman
Meat Market; Jeremiah Sullivan and
John Brick of the Brick & Sullivan
Shoe company; James Hurley, of the
Hurley 'and Grant Hardware com
pany; J. C. Lincoln of the J. C. Lin
coln Furniture company; Edward F.
Whitemore of the Whitemore Dry
Goods company; Joseph St. Onge, of
ing suits were distributed to the mem- I the St. Onge Market; Arthur Raelcot,
W .1 A Af DaAlMtt1 Uo -fc- A - DM.. T n
bars of the team.
Taftville Man Unable to Attend Court
Andrew Carey pleaded not guilty to
a charge of violation of the local traf
fic rules in Wednesday's session of the
police court. His arrest was the re
sult of the accident at the head of
7tjA TitM a -u- ftArnAAn Til
case was continued as Fred Dugas of I ble of the -continued half holiday and
Taftville, who was driving the machine I although they advocated it, they said
of Racicot's Market; Peter Laramee of
the Laramee Market: J. C. Tracy of.
the J. C. Tracy Jewelry company;
Lester Bllsh, of the FJ D. Blish
Grocery store; T. Frank Cunningham
or the unurcn Reed company and
George L- Holt of the Jordan Hard
ware company
The marketmen . were most favora
was unable to be present and Mrs. Irv
ing H. Berg of Columbia, the witness
of the accident could not be present
either. The case will be heard next
Saturday at the regular police court.
Seventy-five Days In Jail
Wallick Juras was sent to Jail as he
had failed in his probation period. He
was DrevioilrV on probation and was
before the court Tuesday. Here he
received a sentence of 30 days which
suspended. - He was arrested with
in an hour after the court drunk again.
that they would stand by the majority.
They said that Thursday was always a.
null oay and it gave them a holiday,
The clothing stores were very muoh
against the proposition as they said.
mat tneir ran goods arrive during Sep
tember and they must be marked and
sorted and as there are only two
months during the fall season and the
half holiday would spoil one dav a
wees: during one month of the season.
The hardware stores didn't like the
idea but they Said that they would
agree witn tne majority.
Many of the merchants though clos
TTa imiiim o-itiTfv nnn vraM sriven a.
sentence or fifteen days m aaaition I "s iuw mmnuum -uurjaj cep-
to his two 80 day sentences, making I tember practical; but the short notice
75 days in all. He was-' taken to the
jail after the court.
Colchester Man Offers to Settle For
Accident
Louis Rosenfield of Colchester, whb '
struck 21 year old George Contas on
union street, Monday with his auto
mobile, called at the police station.
Wednesday and explained his side of
the affair. It was hought that the
affair was purely accidental but he vol
untarily offered to pay all tUls result
ing from the accident.
Aii Unusual Theme
Amontr the announcements for the
Baptist Church for the. week is a ser-lquired how many members
mon of an unusual character set for
next Sunday evening. The subject will
be' "Why the Baptist Church was
struck by lightning."
FUNERALS
this year made It almost impossible.
Peoplev from the surrounding places
are aware tnax ne nouaays on Thurs
day are to stop after August and
many of them will be fooled when
they come to town if the decision is
changed, it was stated.
Mr. Wetmore asked if any sneclal
class or clerks advocated the holiday.
as he thought that the meat market
clerks had more cause to ask for it
than, any others.
Joseph St. Onge said that manv of
the stores' that go under the name of
grocery stores are fakes, as they sell
everything and are open all of the
time.
Several of the merchants then In-
of the
Frederick P. Green
The funeral , service for Frederick
P. Green of Mansfield was held Wed
nesday afternoon at Z o'clock with Rev.
Robert S. Moore of tfia Methodist
church officiating. Buflal was in
charge of Undertaker Shepard.
Ma, Anna C. Robarg -
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna C.
Robarg were held Wednesday morn
ing from her home at 26 Prospect
street. The High Mass at St. Joseph's
church at o'clock was sung by Rev.
A. Sullivan. Burial was in St. Jo
seph's cemetery.
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False ; Alarm.
Engine company No. 1 answered the
false alarm on Lafayette street late
Wednesday niglit. The call was tele
phoned n on the 2S7- line by a woman
who said that there was a had chimney
fire at No. 2-4 Lafayette street. Cap
tain Tighe had her repeat the state
ment so that he could be sure of what
Clerks' Protective association are still
clerks ai?d only four could be thouerht
or. xney also inquired how- many
of the neighboring cities have half
holidays during the summer , months
and when these holidays dropped. -
John Brick said that, his clerks are
satisfied, as they have two weeks va
cation with pay and have had the half
holidays during July and August.
The merchants agreed that they
were in favor of it when given notice
and said that anything of such a na.
ture should be decided a month ahead
of time as the date ending the half
nouaays had been advertised very
much. At 8.27, after twenty minutes
of lively debate . on the subject, the
motion introduced in the first part of
tne meeting, mat tne merchants take
no aetion. on the request, was unani
mously votea. - - . 4
BALTIC
Ice Supply - Getting Lew Close of
Forty Hours' Devotion Strawber.
ries in September -Sisters and Pu
pile Hav Outing to Voluntown.
Owing to a shortage of ice, Q. A.
she said. The truck went to the street I Cote has discontinued furnishing this
tut founj no such number, 22 being the
highest. There are four telephones on
the line, all being near th corner o
Jackson and Valley, all being about a
product to new customers. During
the hot spell there was a. noticeable
diminishing in his ice crop. - This is
half a mile from the scene of the claim-, 1 the first time in a number of years
in
urrHy'si
WILLIMANTICIM
osinStore
..;C-'-
Preserving Needs
To get the best results from the preserving preparations it is
necessary to have the best possible preserving needs to do the
work with, and since you go to the cost of preserving is ft not
best to have good cooking vessels to; make your preserving a
success? Here is a list of some of the articles you will need
E. Z. Fruit Jars, pints and quarts.
- Mason' Fruit Jars, pints and 'quarts.
Rubber Jar Rings..
Cloth or Wire' Strainers. ;
Crocks with covers, Yz, 1, 2 and 3
; ballon size.
Enemel ; Preserving Kettles,' different
Aluminum ; Preserving Kettles,-. Ave
ainereni snes. . , .-.; .
No! 1 and ? Universal "Food 'Choji
pers.' ,-4Vv: ' -I'.'': . ..- - V. ' .
Aluminum-Spoons..,
White Enamel Ware
-'One lot of White Enamel Ware, conif,Wsb;-;BhS;
. Preserving Kettles, Dish Pans, Pudding-: PausMftitjg. Bowls,
Sauce Pans and. Vegetable( Kettles, rariging insie'fforh '4- to .6
quarts, your choice this week at 35cfeaich
TGne M. C. Wutr'ay Co
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DRfF. C. JACKSON
Removed to" 715 Main 8t Willimant
Hours f a. m. to p. m. Phone 4
JAY M. SHEPARD
Succeeding Elmore & Shepard
FimeralDirectcrandEcabsr
60-62 North St., Willimantic
Ladjr Assistant . Tel. connection
TtbBOUS is no advertising medium in
Eastern Connecticut rouai to Th nul.
letln ror. business results,
fed flre. The telephones e re as fol
lows: Borcaro's stor. . 8 Valley street;
Casey's btore, 71 Jackson: Miss Agnes
Milligan, 18 Valley, ext., and Miss J.
M. Coffey, 18 VaUey ext. .
Police Court News.
At 9 o cloek Wednesday evening
there wire four cases waiting for the!
police court ; on Thursday. John
Burdgre was arrested by Officer Grady
on tne cnaxge or trying to defraud a
the Baltic dealers could not sudoIv
the demand. Mr. Cote has also stop
ped giving h cent blocks of the frozen
liquid.
September Strawberries.
Herbert Osborn of Franklin showed
Baltic friends Wednesday a box of
rawnerries which he picked from
is garden. The berries, were unus
ually large and of good, quality.
Mrs. Jodoin's Sister III,
Mrs. B. J. Jodoin is In Willimantic,
hoarding house keepeV. . The other I caring for . her sister, Mrs. H. Dion,
who is in at ner.nome.
. Mr! and Mrs. Josenh EnAn mnA fom
ily who have been visiting Louis St.
Onge and have returned to their home
in iJanielaon. ,
Mrs. Pelwin Martin has returned
after several weeks spent with rela
tives in Perth Amboy, N. J,
Mr. and Mrs: Louie Prul of Provi-
three cases wereor intoxication,
'' 'struck by 'Automobile.
Fred Bernet of -this city . was struck
by an -automobile driven - by. Charles '
Leonard liy t ropt of tne National bank
building .Wednesday morning " Bernet
was probably confused or startled bv i
front nf th rr,i- ? 7 7T ?enc' Kathryn Coleman and
juries -consisted of a bruised knee and
ankle. Chief KHlourev investigated the
affair a.d absolved Mr. Leonard from
all 'blam.t 1 . '
- - . . ' . V . . V -VII, iV. I
I., were recent: guests- of Mr. and Mrs.
mck Maione. -
- .Miss B. T.. Day has returned after
spending a .vacation in Springfield and
woiyoKe, Mass.
Mrs. Mary Balllargeon has returned
I after spending - a , week with Putnam
relatives. - - .
-. Home Fretn .. Granite State.
.Narcisse Laborne has returned to
his -duties as porter at the Baltfic
SOCIAL EVENING 01 VN BY.
fJORMAU SCHOOL SENIORS
To Entering Class to prevent Home
sickness .Among.. Students.
A "Howido-'vou-do" socll wsi lvin linn, after a vacation -snent in tpw
bv-thA anlAM nrtr-r, l oi-vimI- I HamDshire.
the entering claes Wednesday evening Herbert McClure of Boston is if!
in the assembly hall. The event was town for a few days on business,
partly to stop any cases of homesick- John Clabby was In Providence over
ness that might crop out amone the the week-end.
new students, as this is their first even-I Close of 'Forty Hours' Devotion.
t w n" ""UT' 5 I J" o'clock mas. In St. Mary's
homesick among that crowd of chat
tering pretty girls.
During the evening v party ' games
were plxyed and dancing was -enjoyed,
Mary Smith, J.ilian - Chriatensen and
Sue Egbert presiding at the piano and
aiso giving piano- solos.:' Seme -of 'the
forfeits were rather amusing, one of
the girls having to tell how 'sher-would
act if proposed ' to, a.nd -they say that
sne responaed with
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There's thdre to this
cigarette than taste
You bett Because Chesterfields,
besides pleasing the taste, bavor
stepped in with a brand-new kind
of enjoyment for smokers
Chesterfields hit the moke-spot
they Id you know you are smoking
they "Satisfy"! J "
And yet, they're MILD ' ;
' The blend is what does it fibe
new blend of pure, natural Imported
and Domestic . tobaccos. And the
blend can't be copied.
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Next time if you want that new
"Sat isfy " f eelu! gt say Chesterfields.
MYSTIC
! church Tuesday -. morning the forty
Death of- Lon Weston at Brockton,
Mass. W, Earl Walbridge Leaving
for Ayer Today Campers Return
from Nauyaug.
Word has been received in town of
the death of Lon Weston of Brockton.
iiuuuw qbtouoh ciosea. During the j j . ,t i
time the Blessed Sacrsmr ,, I ui V'" na """"" '
dos iht hth iiffif aiiAn, nih lair of George Henry Greenman of
beautiful flowers.- The fololwlng cler- Greenmanville avenue. . He leaves his
gymen , assisted the Baltic priests and wife and two sons. The body will be
" "l?J"n' ,an" brought to Mystic for burial.
fiT -ft tTSt n' l"lm,fn- Patrolman Thomas H. Fox is having
:g,,J-.5!iler2V!5fftvi,le: his vacation. Constable Iedwith is
J"'.-. R.- Item Saureautt, Oocum- Rev.
taking his place.'
ecriDcion. -. - i - -. i nr.' ' - i t
Refreshments wr served later, con- i Wc- t; yrKrIfi ; I r- ' latner. Thomas Meuougai,
UaWfJ. T" -r . . ' I LaiVINfl MP ClMIB DitfllU.
. -i" . ir, .-uurriHsev ui f 1 1 1 1 t r-
town. . " I W. Et rl Walbridge will leave this
" Motored to -Volutown. - I (Thursday) morning for Ayer, Mass.,
"The Sister-teachers and students at whefe ,h: i1 into the V. 8. camp
fhA iraim n i w n.i. in.-.i.. I for training, he being one of the draft-
.., j . v a aiuw.r XllU I , . - w -
tored to Voluntown Wednesday af- ea men M Mystic,
ternoon. They were guests of Rev. J At Wssterly Funeral.
lucnara j. Morrissey. - The trip was Several relatives and friends were in
nTade in . touring cars, i - ' - Westerly Tuesday to attend the fuV
.- . Rooms-Opart Evenings. ' Ineral of Mrs. Abby Jane Lewis, widow
The.Jted Cross rooms- in th nwn ( William Lewis. Mrs. Lewis was a
buildine will ha. aloan .u. former resident of this place.
day. for the next two -weeks. - Thurs- Carroll Bllven and Luke CcKone
day and' Friday evenings of, each week l8Pent Wednesday in Hartford.
they will be open at 7.80 I Mr- Erastue Fish is ill at her home
' Rev. J. V. E. Bellaneer is in re- Wlth bronchitis and grip,
treat, at Geyser Island, South Nos
walk. FUther Lynch recently return
ed from attending this -retreat.
Sisttng cfice cream and cake and
punch and wafers'. 'The,, committee 4n
charge was- Helen - - Martin. Prances
Silverman and Jessie.. Hatheld.
'.. ' OBITUARY.
Mrs.. Elmira Briggs. .: -.;
Word was received - in this cltv Wed
nesday afternoon of-.the death of- Mr.
Elmira Briggs who' died in Boston.
.previous to her departure to Boston
the deceased, lived, on. Turner 'sti-pnt
for many years with a relative, Miss
Myra Geer. - Sh widow.
The body will arrive in- this dtv on
the 10.07 express from Boston . Friday
morning and will be taken in charge
by Funeral Director H. N. Fenn.
BMef Mention.
Fred Taylor left Wednesdav4nr
short trip, to Westerly and Providence.
Leo Laraoureux. who has been em
ployed at a bell-hop at the Wauregan
Hotel in Norwich has returned to his
studies at the High school .
At a recent meeting of the Snanish
American War veterans of the A. G.
Tyler Camp, it was voted, to have the
rooms in the State Armory remodeled.
The work was commenced Tuesday, and
Break Camp.
Albert Edwards, William Edwards,
William Beauchamp, Harola Smith and
Fred Starts have returned from a few
days' camping trip at Nauyaug.
ueorgit uarden has been taKen to
Burlington Descendants of Rock
well Smith to the third and fourth s-en
ft,,-?" tnr,wOWn hal1 theT Lawrenc hospital suffering from blood
" itV r"nJ ,1.Ther?, W"r.e ?bOU 60 Poioninv in his right foot.
Rwf I ? "S1?"' ,H;lnto. New Mr. and Mrs Louie E. White of East
f nAlS' ,?r,lt.?i nd,-BBjr,ln"- Weymouth, Mass.. are spending a week
ton. Of the 10 children of Ron wall .. " .
Smith,, only four are living. Henrv of I vr, -c m . -r --
Avnn, alio; i bllib - uoum or mi run 4mht.. ut . 1 -
Newton of New Britein and Hubert, returned to New York after a month's
Burlington.
IWeemes. at, the home of William H.
Barber.
'Mr. and Mrs. William Palmer of
Boston tre visiting Mr. Palmer's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen B. Palmer.
Mrs. 3eorge W. Wilcox has returned
from a visit in Providence.
Miss Ethel Godfrey and Miss Jean
nette Godfrey have returned from a
three weeks' visit in Worcester, Mass.
G. W. Kalther has returned to Eliza
beth, N. J after a visit with Mr. and
Mrs. James Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. Goorge Dunham and
Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Brown and
daughter Phyllis have returned from a
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Frank R.
Wheeler in Hartford.
Mrs. Rudd has left for her home in
Hartfor.i after a visit witri Herbert S.
Thomas.
Home from Naval Base.
Merton Sear is enjoying a furlough
from his duties at the naval base at
tho navy yard.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tift of Tlfton,
Ga., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
B, Buckley.
Enjoying Cottage Life.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred O. Colby and
daughters, Alice and Fjliznbeth Colby,
and Mrs. A. L. Pitcher and family and
Mrs. McNear are spending the month
in Welcome cottage at Groton Long
Point: - - '
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PLAINFIELD
OPENING OF SCHOOLS.
Tessthers Engaged for the Term
Which Began Tuesday.
The following - teachers have been
engaged for-the school, year which be
gan Tuesday:
Superintendent of schools, John Lee
Chapman; high school: John Lee
Chapman, Brown university; assistant
principal and instructor of Latin and
French, Miss Josephine S. Armstrong,
Brown: English, Mies Mabel Sazoux,
Radcllff3 college; mathematics and
German, Miss 'Beatrice Neal, Bates col
lege; science. Miss Clara H. Williams,
Bates college; history, Miss N. Ger
trude 'Handy, Boston university.
Central Village grammar school:
Miss Abble L. Medbury, principal,
Willimantic Normal; room 2, Miss L.
Beatrice Seguln, P. HS. and summer
normal: room 1A, Miss Alice E. Ray,
Willimantic Normal; room 1, Mies
Jennie iE. McVeigh, Willir.iantic ' Nor
mal. Wauregan grammar school: Florence
A. Wheeler; principal; room 2, Miss
Elizabeti Elliott. P. H. ti. and sum
mer normal; room 1; Miss Florence
Merriam.
Moosup grammar school: Principal,
.miss iviaitie n;: aioson, uonway riign;
room S. Miss Rossis E, Jordan, Gorham
Normal; room 4, Miss Annie Fraser.
P. H. S, and Willimantic Normal; room
3. Miss .Delia E. MUlett, Klllingly High;
room 2. Miss Mary C. Waters. Willi
mantic Norms I; room 1, Miss Celia
M. Daylty, Willimantic NormaL
Plalnfleld grammar school:. Principal,
Cecil Butler, Bowdoin college; assist
ant principal, Miss Margaret Sullivan.
Plainneld academy: Room 7, Miss
May A. Rollins; 6, Helen A. Moran; 5,
Ruth E. Moore; 4, Miss Christina Mil
ler; 3, Miss Mae Kennedy; 2, Miss An
nie Stubbs; 1, Miss Eda Hamann.
Portable building; Room 2, Miss
Loretta Sullivan; 1, Miss Alice Brad
ford. . ,
Academy building: Boom-- 2, Miss
Agnes B. Allen; room 1, Miss Freda
Eyers. " - - -
Black Hill school: Miss E. Frances
Manning.
Green Hollow school: Miss Louise
M. Elliott. '
Pond Hill school: Miss Bessie E.
Lord.
Stone Hill school. Miss Helen Doyle.
South District: Miss Florence Exley.
Flat Rock: Miss Hannah Hartnett.
Returns to Canada.
Staff Sergeant Ed war? 'Marriott of
the Canadian army has returned to
Canada after spending a month's fur
lough, lis will begin his duties train
ing young officers for service abroad.
Many friends throughout tflis. section
wish him success and stXety - at his
new duties.
The money received from the people
for the Brltls'i war relief fund is used
to obtain comfort toe the flghtlngr ffitn
abroad, which consist principally of
blankets, stockings, medicinal supplies
and the like, which are ao essential to
a lighting nation. Much more of these
comfort are looked for and are
warmly welcomed.
Branford.- Mrs. T. B. L&throp and
family will leave this week for Mad
ison, Wis., where they will remain for
a year while Rev. Mr. Lathrop is in
France, doing duty as secretary for
the V. M. C. A.
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