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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-05-19
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EPISCOPAL.
Sunday and Weekday
Announcements.

EPISCOPAL.
Sunday, May 22-Services in Hope
church, Congregational church,
Princeton. Evening prayer and SER
mon at $50. Please come and bring
others to worship with you.
Isaac Houlgate, Pastor.
SWEDISH LUTHERAN.
Next Sunday services will be held
in Saron church, Greenbush, at 1870
a. m.; confirmation services and
communion will take the place of the
regular services.
Services will be held in the Emanuel
church, Princeton, at 3 o'clock p. m.
The Ladies' Aid society of Livonia
church, Zimmerman, will meet with
Mrs. Gabrielson on Thursday, May
26, at p. M. All are cordially in
vited to attend.
Aug. Lundquist, Pastor. y.
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MINNEAPOLIS.
Minneapolis, Wednesday evening
Wheat, No. hard, SLIP; No. l Nor
them, Sill: No. 2 Northern, Sl.lO.
White Oats, 4Oc; No. 3, 3e4c.
Rye, 704@734c.
Flax, No. /, 81 SO.
Corn, No. 3 Yellow, 59c.
Barley, 53c(96lc.
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Jessie SwanbrO were Princeton
visitors on SATURDAY..

visitors on Saturday.
Mrs. A. A. Foote and son, Fred,
went to Cambridge on Friday and
purchased some nursery stock from
the greenhouse there.
O. K. Peterson is building nice
dwelling house and P. B. Peterson is
raising the roof of his house and
otherwise charging it.
Ernest Tompkins and three of his
gentlemen friends went through here
Saturday in an automobile en- route
from Minneapolis to Milaca. They
came back Sunday and called at the
home of Mr.. Tompkins' parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Tompkins.
Mrs. Minnie Bunker of Mime
apolis, eldest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. F. E. McKenney, died very sud.
denly at the home of her parents here
last Wednesday. Mrs. Bunker was
visiting her parents and was taker
suddenly i'll on Tuesday. DR.. Hixsor
of Cambridge and DR.. Johnson O.
Isanti were called, but all theil
efforts to save the stricken one were
in vain. Mr.. Bunker arrived from
Minneapolis on Wednesday morning
The funeral was held from the Nc
Kenney home on Friday afternoon.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-05-19

HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
tones the stomach, stimulates the
bowels and makes their action easy
and natural. The best tonic for the
whole system. IS cents, tea or tablets.
G.. A. Jack.
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MARKET REPORT

The quotations hereunder are those
on Thursday morning at the
time of going to press
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
BROOKLYN
Ladies of Unitarian Church Hold Sale
and Concert-carrier coIburn ir
HospitaI-Various Mention.

Miss Gladys Gore is visiting at the
Baptist parsonage with her friend
Miss Minott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore H. Pond and
daughter ~ Providence are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. T. D. Pond.
Frederick B. Bard. Esq. is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Sprague Bard.
The B. Y. P. L. was led Sunday
evening by Martin A Kraus.s The
subject was A Model Young Peoples
Society The evening was warm but
the attendance was good.
The mercury registered on Sunday
90 degrees in the shade The extreme
heat with the severe drought is seri-
ousIy affecting vegetation
The ladies of the Unitarian church
held sale of fancy articles with cake,
ice crea m and home made candy on
Wednesday afternoon and evening and
in the evening gave in addition mu-
steal concert
Leroy CoIburn, the r r. D. man. has
account of a sore foot and is now in
the Day Kimba1l hospital for treat
ment and William Nuttali the substi-
tute is taking his place on the route.
The w. c. T. L. held a meeting in
the chapel OF the Congregational
church on Friday afternoon which
was led by the superintendent of evan
geIistic work, Mrs. Boss of Whitman
tic.
Mrs G. F. Genung and Miss Helen
L. Witter are in Mortified. Mass,
for a week
Mrs. Frank Martin of Providence
is visiting her mother, Mrs Martha
Atwood, and brother, o. r. Atwood.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES.
HAMPTON
Dwight L. Phillips Brings Home a
Bride Many Automobile Parties
Pass Through the Place.

| Miss Kathryn Riley returned home
! Monday from st. Joseph's hospital,
| Wilimantic, where she had been i'll
| with typhoid fever.
Edward s. Cleveland has been con-
fined to his home part of the week
with a large and painful boil.
| Fred Mason was a guest at the
home of John Fits over Sunday.
Miss L. Louise KimbaIl of East
Thompson was a guest at the home of
Mrs. A. L. Mills one day this week
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Noble are stay
ing at Miss Kate Thompson's for the
summer.
guests of Mrs. Joseph Hoffman during
the week.
Miss Constance Cleveland arrived in
Hampton on Monday for the summer.
Miss Ethel Riley and Miss Mary E.
Boylan made a trip to Willimantic
with Mr.. F. A. Phillips in his auto
mobile on July s.
Automobile Parties.
Mr. G. A Hammond with an auto
party was at the Prospect house Sum
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert S. Clark of
Willimantic, Miss Jane Wooliey and
Anna B. Griswold of East Orange, n.
j.. and Mr.. J. s. McFarlane of Mans
field Centre who came in Mr.. Clark's
auto. stopped at the Prospects house
Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Graham and
Rhode Island and Connecticut in an
auto were at the Prospect house Mon
day.
Mr.. R. c. Plaut and Mr.. L. e. Harris
of Norwich, Conn, brought piano to
Hampton in Mr. Harris large truck
automobile, the first of the week.
Miss Fay Darrow of New London is
guest Of Mrs. e. B: Phillips
Mr.. William Pell of New York spent
Sunday at the Prospect house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dunlap of
Providence. R. l. and Mr.. and Mrs.
C. s. Mason of Peekskill, N. Y, were
guests at the Prospect house Monday.
Mr.. Mason is with the American Tele-
phone and Telegraph company and is
looking over the route for the laying
of an underground telephone line be-
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Stratton of Will
limantic were guests at the Prospect
house Monday and Tuesday.
Miss May Anthony of Scotland is
back in her old position at the Pros
pect house.
Dwight L. Phillips. who has been
away for few days returned Monday
was formerly Miss Hattie L. Irons of
Sictuate, R. 1.
Arthur B. Roberts and three of
Hampton's prettiest girls, made a trip
Arthur's new auto. Miss Anna Ben
nett who had been making a short
stay at Storrs returned with the party.
Mrs. c. z. Burnham is able to be up
again but is still very weak and unable
as yet to attend to her household
duties
Ten members of the Y. P. s. C. E. of
Chaplin visited the Hampton Y. P.
S. c. E! Sunday night. The attend
ance was much larger than usual and
the meeting very interesting to all.
Howard Bennett lead the meeting and
the principal speakers were the Rev.
c. H. Washburn of Dorchester, Mass,
and the Rev. Mr.. Yeager of Boston,
who is at present pastor of Chaplin
Congrega tional church.
Mrs. F. w. Davis is having all the
dead wood cut from the large trees
around her home here and all holes
and hollow places in them plugged or
filed.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
COLUM BIA
Church Reopened Sunday Upon Com
PIetion of Improvements - Lake
Proves Popular With camPers-Va-
rious interests.

Letter Carrier Claude e. Hawking
and wife OF Hartford we're the guests
of their uncle, First Selectmsn 6. p.
West. of this place. portion OF last
week.
The church, which has been closed
for several weeks while interior i'm
provements vera being made, was re-
opened last Sabbath. At the morning
service Pastor Harris was assisted by
Rev. Mr.. Prentice OF East Hartford,
who with a large company Of his boys
Is camping at the lake. The boys at
tended the service in body. There
by Miss Grace Sawyer OF Brooklyn, ".
Y. In the evening there was a special
service at which Rev. Mr. Beard OF
Willifnantjcsw was present and preached
children's choir. A large number OF
our young people were present.
Left for South Africa.
The household effects belonging 60
DIR. F. ]. Toyt and family we're sold at
public auction last Monday y. Z. West
was auctioneer. The doctor left at
once with his family for South Africa,
to the regret OF the many friends they
have made during their several years
residence here.
Misses Ella Curtis. Eva Collins and
Myrtle Collins were Hartford visitors
on Friday of last week
Many Campers at Lake.
During the past week there were
about one hundred campers in thu va
rious camps and cottages about the
lake.
George A. Fuller and sisters Of Leb-
anon spent Sunday with relatives in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Little OF MeI1-
den are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Alonzo Little.
Miss Edith Little Of Meriden and
Mics Lenore Little of Hartford are the
Rreefs OF their ndpareuts Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Il. Clarke.
Mrs. Arthur Bogue and daughter
Ethel of Hartford have been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Utley.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
SCOTLAND.
Agricultural College Graduate Con-
Quoting Fathers Farm - Summer
Guests.


Mrs. Moore of Newark. n. J., is
staying for several weeks at the home
of Mrs. Harriet Bass.
Miss Alice l.. Tenney of Boston is
the guest of Rev. and Mrs. L. b. Ten
ney at the parsonage.
Mrs Eugene Kimball has returned
from Colchester, where she went to
assist in the care of her little grand
daughter. Doris Willoughby, who was
ill with measles. but was convalescing
when Mrs KimbaH left.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Bass and little
daughter Of Wiilimantic were recent
visitors at Mr. and Mrs. ,Egbert Bass.
Bliss Asflcraft, a graduate this year
of the state agricultural college is
conducting the farm owned by his
Mrs. Elizabeth Fuller, who has been
quite seriously i'll, is very much bet
ter at this writing.
Summer guests at the Watson home
are Mrs. Could of Boston, Mrs Lucy
Baldwin, Miss Lillian Baldwin, Miss
Lou Baldwin of Newark, N. J., Miss
WEIGH and Miss Jessie WEIGH of New
York
The church was beautifully decorat-
ed with pondlilies on Sunday, and es-
pecfaI music assisted in a very inter-
esting service.
Mrs. Susan B. Palmer and Miss
Myra Adams, who have been guests
at the home of Representative AMI
MIS- "A. III. Gdliup, returned on wed
nesday to- their home in Plaindeld,
Conn
OF the twenty-one pupils who pass
ed the examination for Windham High
school four were from Scotland. Miss
Beatrice Geer Derwin Ashcraft.
Dwight Cary and Egbert Inman- Mas
ter InTnan's name was accidentally
omitted from the list previously pub
IShed.
Herbert Sisson made a trip to New
London recently.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
STAFFORD.
Camping Party at Central Lake-Y
p. c. v. Delegates Will Report.

Rev A. B. Todd and family are en-
joying an outing at Quaker Hill. Mr..
Todd will return for the services next
Sunday.
G. d. Ide, Miss Lulu Ide. Miss vir-
ginia Deacon and Miss Isadore Dun
ham are in camp at Crystal lake.
Y. p. C. II. meeting at the Univer-
salist church at p m. Topic, Obey
ing the Call of God Leader, Rachel
Glover and Janet Dobson. The dele
gates who attended the national Y.
p c. L. convention in New York will
give their report at this meeting
Rev. w. r. Dean of Windsor will
preach next Sunday at 1915 at the
Baptist church.
Mrs. Clarissa Webster of Spring
field is the guest OF her son. w. H.
Webster.
Rev. A. Arnold Ross Is the guest of
friends in Springfield.
Miss Camilla Smith OF Mantle is
the guest of Miss Eunfce Park
Miss Virginia Deacon of Bristol is
the guest of Miss Lulu 1de.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel MacCulium of
TalcottvilIe were visitors In town over
Sunday.
w. F. Remmert of Bates college.
Lewiston, Me, is home for the summer
vacation
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
STAFF0RDviLLE
Collision Between Motor Cycle and
Team-Robert GiItrop's Death.

Allison Lyon has been sepnding q
few days in Norwich.
8. II. Flagg was taken to the
Backus hospital IN Norwich recently
and his right foot was amputated on
Wednesday morning as gangrene was
feared.
Charles Peal of Nashua, N. H, has
been visiting local friends recently:
Mrs. Grant Hammer is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. Nellie Duncan, in
Mrs. q. p. Andrews OF Somerville.
Mass, mas returned to her old home
for her summer vacation.
Mrs. Phiio A. West has been spend
ing a few days with her cousin, Mrs.
M. Johnson. In Palmer, Mass.
Mrs. J. w. Sisxe and daughter, Ber-
tina, of Springfield have been spending
two weeks with Mrs. Herbert Giltrop.
Cochesett, Mass. nave been guests re-
Gently of Mrs. a. Arthur West.
Eugene and Frank Raymond and
Frank I. Hulett of Providence. r. J..
and Mrs. Thomas O'Brien of Monson.
Mass. visited local relatives the first
of the week and attended the funeral
Of Robert Giltrop.
Finger Broken in Collision.
Ernest Cooley while riding his mo-
tor cycle recently between Wales and
Brimfield was run into by a team. Not
much damage was done to the ma
chine, but Mr.. Cooley's right hand
was badly bruised and one finger was
broken.
Old Resident Passed Away.
Robert Giltfop, aged ~, died at his
late home last week Friday morning
at $50 o'clock of rheumatic paralysis,
after long Illness. Mr.. Giltrop had
been a resident of Stafordville for
SO years. His wife died last Jany-
airy. He is survived by four daugt-
tiers and one son, Mrs. Caroline AIber-
ty of Stafford Springs. William w.
diltrop of South Worthington, Mass,
Mrs. Ellen O'Brien of Springfield, and
Misses Cathreins and Elizabeth Gilt
rop at home; also five grandchildren
and one sister in Providence, r. I.
The funeral was held in St. Edwards
church Monday morning at O'Clock.
Burial was in st. Edwards cemetery.
Stafford Springs.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
BOLTON
Mrs. Benjamin Tryon Fell, Breaking
Two Ribs and Sprainins Wrist
Newsy Interest.

Mr. and Mrs William f. Clark
daughter Miss Clark and Harry Wool
ley of Hartford, were guests of Prof.
and Mrs. S. NJ. Alvord the middle of
the week.
Rev Mr.. Ananii<fan OF Hartford oc-
cupied the pulpit Sunday for the
pastor Rev James H. Roberts.
Mrs Robert Nor-tham OF East Hart
ford is spending a fortnight with her
cousins. Deacon and Mrs. Charles
Loomis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Finley enter
tanned Mr. and Mrs. Segate of Hart
ford the first of the week.
Mrs. Raymond S. Yeonnans and
daughter of Andover are visiting the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
F. MiIburn.
Harry Kohl of New York is the guest
of Frank Fl. Eaton.
Mr.. and Mrs. R c. Eaton have been
visiting relatives in Indian Orchard,
Mass.
Dexter z. Phelps and family ar
rived in town from Atlantic City last
week, after a visit with his brother, J.
wesson Phelps they left for Will
bra.ham. Mass, where they are to make
a stay before returning to their home
in the west
Mrs Benjamin Tryon fell at her
home in Manchester Green last week
breaking two ribs and spraining her
wrist. Mrs. Tryon has a host of
friends in this place who sympathize
with her in her misfortune.
John Cavagnaro who lives on the
Bass farm over the town line I'm Cow
entry. is i'll with heart trouble.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
SIORRS.
Doings at the Summer schooI-Rev.
Ralph G. Hartley Supplies LoeaI
Pulpit.

On Saturday afternoon, July ., the
annual picnic of the summer school
was held at Phoebs's Rocks. Part OF
the time was spent in exploring the
Later a lunch was served, the pic
nickers coming home in the cool of the
evening
The evening illustrated lectures have
been continued. On Monday DR.. James
p. Porter. professor of animal psy-
chology at Clark university, spoke on
the subject, "Howe Birds and Other An
imals Learn"
Tuesday. State Ornithologist r. n
Forbush of Massachusetts spoke of the
value OF birds to the state. On Thurs
day State Forester Samuel n. Spring
lectured on the Problems of Present
Day Forestry,
On Saturday evening, DIR. George RI.
Blakeslee, professor of history at
Clark university, will give an address
on the Social, Political and Education
al Conditions of the PHILIPPINES
The local pulpit was occupied Sum
day by the Rev. Ralph s. Hartley Of
WHlimantic.
A lawn social and sale of the Ladfes'
circle was held on Wednesday even
ing on Professor Trueman's lawn. The
grounds were decorated with japanese
lanterns. Ice cream and cake were
served. The summer sale of fancy
work occupied one large table.
Mrs. Jewett, Miss Jewett and Miss
Gladys Hdye of Hampton called on
Mrs. II. ID. Edmond en- Monday after
noon. The party made the trip In
Mr.. Roberts new auto.
Miss Anna Bennett who has been
visiting in Storrs, returned to her
home in Hampton on Monday.
Professor Gulley has been trying
various nozzles on the fountain near
the greenhouse. One which especially
attracts attention is one that has q
colored ball which remains suspended
in the column of water
Miss Rose OF Bridgeport is visiting
Mrs. G.. II. Lamson.
The college buildings are being re-
painted. The color remains the same
Mr.. Atkins of Mansfield City has
charge of the work.
Prof. l.. A. Clinton has just received
a large number OF the premium lists OF
the New England Connecticut exposf-
ton TO be held in Worcester Novem-
Der TIA. These lists are TO be sent 20
farmers interested In the exposition.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
WELLINGTON
Sunday. obssrvanees-sympathy for
Rev. Mr.. Darrow--c. n. Ryder TAX
en- to Norwich for Treatment.

At the Congregational church Sun
day morning Rev. Austin Gardner
preached from Mat. 18th: Sd; topic,
How to utilize the activities of the
goth century" Pastor Gardner also
presided at the Endeavor meeting in
the evening. There were no services
in the Baptist church on account of
the absence of the pastor and the
extreme heat prevented a full attend
ance at the Sunday school. Some of
the usual attendants were out of town
and the afternoon passed quietly. the
heat-although the mercury went up
into the nfneties-not seeming SO ex-
treme as on previous days on account
of the refreshing breeze.
The whole community was moved :"
dosrest sympathy for Pastor Darn Nv
a1S wife in the death of his fathsr,
whose serious illness has been men :
tiorei from time to time in this col
umn, and who was thought to be on
the way to recovery until the fnsidi :
o'Is disease took a sudden turn = r
the worse. Mr.. Darrow was notified
by telephone and went at once. Mr..
barrow went on Saturday for the fC-
neral which was held on Sunday.
Mrs Groom of Waterford is visit
Ing her daughter, Mrs. barrow, ara
remained at the parsonage during the
absence of the family. and was there
for tEeir home coming after their sad
DUTY of Sunday. With so much 81 TX :
ness. sorrow and attendant anxiely.
ments and repairs it has been a
strenuous summer for them SO far.
Miss Preston and friend, Miss Mer-
cereau. are at Maple Corner
Mrs. Sleight expects to return TO
lev York city this week
Mrs. Alice V. Cosgrove Downe and
daughter came to Cozy Croft on Mon
DAY for a few days visit.
Deacon f. W. Pratt. Mrs. Pratt and
Miss Pratt spent Sunday in AndovcT
with Robert p. Pratt and family.
Miss Alice w. Pratt, who graduated
NAL school. has been engaged to teach
the Glass Factory school for the com
ing year.
Mrs. Jennie Waldo Knox and daugh-
ter Elizabeth of Hartford, and Mrs.
Dasie Dimock Brown and three chill
with their aunt. Mrs. Emily s. Carrer-
ter, returning to their homes on Mon
day.
George A Cosgroye of the state
board of agriculture lectured before
the summer school at Storrs on Mon
day.
Mrs. Joseph Dimock has been visit
ing friends and relatives in JeweIt
City
1t is safe to say that most of the
community felt the pathos of the nee
essary removal of Charles H. Ryder
to Norwich for treatment and care. but
all were agreed that il was the only
sensible course under the circum-
stances.
There are new families moving to
the DaleviIle pearl button works. The
proprietor with his family is at the
motor going back and forth from the
station makes but pun or two at
the hills that the horses used to find
so fatiguing-
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
WINDHAM COUNTY.
THOMPSON
Local Friends Shower Rev. C. !. Ram
soy With PostaIs-With the Vaea-
tionists-PersonaI Mention.

Two new families have recently
moved into town. Mr.. and Mrs. smith
and daughters, Harriet and Elizabeth,
of Geneseo, N. Y, occupy the Hascall
cottage, while Mr.. and Mrs. Brownley
and family of Putnam are in the kee-
gan house on Summer street.
Blmer c. Burgess spent Sunday at
Revere Beach, Boston, In company
with several Putnam friends.
Hon. and Mrs. Charles Il. Searls are
enjoying six weeks at Nantucket.
Frederick Eddy has returned to the
SoutEbridge Optical works after a
Mrs. Charles knight is slowly recov-
ering from the severe shock given her
four weeks ago by being thrown from
John A. Ballard of Philadelphia spent
Sunday with Charles Davis After
calling on several local friends he
went to Boston and then to Province
town where he Joined his daughters,
Misses Marion and Lynette, who are
spending the summer with their cousin,
Mrs. Flora Smith.
Mrs Dexter Elliott has been spend
ing few days with her sister, Mrs.
Jencks. at her summer cottage at
Warwick
Rev. G. I. Ramsey, former pastor of
the Baptist church, who has recently
gone to PENIS Grove. N J., was given
a shower OF postcards on Thursday by
his many friends here.
Mrs. Sarah Truesdale has been con-
fall
Rev c. X Flanders, state evangelist,
supplied the Baptist pulpit Sunday.
Calvin Ballard Y NJ. CO A. secre-
tary of Derby, is at home for a months
vacation.
Burton Hoyle of Saranac Lake, who
is IN very poor health, is visiting his
sister, Miss Anna Hoyle, of East
Thompson
Handsome Hedge of Rambers.
The crimson rambler hedge on the
Resm estate is a thing of beauty and
il attracting many admirers.
Ladies' Sew for Turkish School.
The ladies of the Congrega tional
church met with Mrs. John Moore on
Wednesday and completed two dozen
work aprons and two dozen sewing
bags for the girls school in Harpoot,
Turkey. Miss Mary Riggs, who spoke
here this last winter. is an instructor
in the school.
Miss Florence Brown has Joined
party from Brooklyn, Conn, who are
camping out at East Mortified. Mass.
during the Sunday school conference.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
SOUTH WOODSTOCK
Ladies' Aid Society Cleared Over $50
by Festival and SaIe-Preached at
West Woodstock.

Stewart Barber and family of Pitts
burg, Pa, came last week for their va
ton to Mrs. BARRIERS old home here
Raymond Sheldon went to South
bridge. Mass, on Saturday to take
position in the optical works. He will
live with his grandmother there.
Miss Sullivan sister of Mrs Henry
Stafford, has been very i'll for some
days and her recovery is not expected
though she is not a great sufferer.
The pastor preached at the West
Woodstock Baptist church last Sun
day afternoon; though Rev. Mr.. Baker
has improved much from his recent ILL
ness, he will not be able to resume his
laoors for some time.
The Ladies' Aid society at their fes-
tival and sale last week cleared over
$50. The hearty cooperation of many
friends is appreciated.
John H Williams was a recent Wis
ttor in New York.
MISS Bessie Carr came home recent
" for her vacation, after a. successful
year of teaching in the Empire state
Norwich bulletin., 1910-07-16
PLAINFiELD
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Finds Surprise
Awaiting Her on Goth Birthday
Brief Items.

Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, who has been
visiting friends in Stafford and Yer
non returned home Monday and found
to her surprise that a party of rela-
tives, remembering it to be her Seth
birthday, were bound to celebrate in
her behalf. A long table on the lawn
was loaded with the fixings of a shore
dinner, her son, c. I. Smith, having
planned the whole thing. Mr.. Smith
cooked the CLAIMS, Mrs. H. 3. Lester
made the chowder and Mrs. P. w.
Lewis baked the fish. Mrs Smith re-
cefved hearty congratulations and also
several presents. After dinner the
party adjourned to the par1or to enjoy
a few old fashioned songs. Everyone
had a good time and wish Mrs. Smith
many more happy birthdays. There
were relatives present from Canter-
bury and Westerly.
William Dodge has finished work for
his uncle, c. o. Dodge and is now
employed by T. z. Greene.
The girls of the M. NJ. club are get
ting ready a play and drill, hoping to
get money toward paying expenses for
week at Pleasant View
Mrs Fred Hyde of Canterbury has
been at NJ S. Harvey's.