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Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
CLARK'S CORNERS
Social Affairs of the Week-Summer
 Guests.

Robert Jennings ot Newfoundland and New Jersey was in town August 5th and bought the property owned by Mrs. H. c. Whitford.
 Mrs L. Fl. H. Jewett spent Thurs day a Coventry. Lake.
 Miss A. Faye Darrow of New Lon don is visiting at F. F. Chapels
 At P. J. Naven's are Miss Anna Lynch, Mrs. Mary Lynch Mrs. Arthur Raciot and child, Miss Winifred Rourke and friend, all of Willimantic, Mrs. John H. Kelly and son. Raymond, and Miss Annie McMahon of New Haven.
 A. Newman of New Haven called on his daughter recently. The latter is spending the summer here
 In Honor of Paterson Guests.
 Mrs. Allen Jewett entertained on the evening of August 5th in honor of Mrs. Doty and the Misses Chandler and Van Houten of Paterson, N. J.
 E. c. Jewett spent Sunday with his family at his cottage here.
 Mrs. Doty and Miss Ada Chandler left for' their home in Paterson, N J. Monday. after visiting MT. and Mrs. w. C. Oliver
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
WARRENVILLE
Baptist Church Undergoing Extensive Repairs = Church Services Held at Bakers Hall.

Allen A. James is spending this week in Burnside.
 MT. and Mrs Earl Wright and daugh- ter Anna Mildred and Mrs. R. H. Wright were in Willimantic Monday.
 Rev. E. c. Bugbee spent last week and this week in Maine.
 Extensive repairs are being made on the interior of the Baptist church in this village. While the work is go- ing on in the church the services are being held in Bakers hall, across the street.
 MT. and Mrs George Byles of Nor wich were in town Monday of this week.
 Dwight Shippee has been at work for George Lippe.
 Mrs S. L. Case and two daughters are visiting Mrs. Cases brother, Geo. c. aIathewson, in Willimantic.
 Mrs. Bert Baker, who has been car ing for her mother the past week, has returned to her work in this village at Judge c. D. Bakers
 Mrs. E. L. James and son Roy were in Burnside Monday.
 Earl James has returned home after spending week in Clark's Corners.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
SOUTH WOODSTOCK
Carnival of Sports at lakeside-Ar- engagements Being Made for Sunday School Picnic.

Rev. MT. Cooper of Andover supplied the pulpit on Sunday in the absence of Rev. L. B. Curtis who is taking his vacation. Rev. W. l.. Atherton of West Springfield. Mass, will preach here for the next two Sundays, the service to take place at half past 1 o'clock
 Rev. MT. Curtis occupied the Putnam Baptist church last Sunday morning and is to supply the Spring Hill church next Sunday.
 A carnival of sports was held at Lakeside this week, participants being guests there, while the opponents came from the other side of the lake. On Monday croquet and tennis contests; Tuesday, swimming and golf; Wednes- day. clock golf and miscellaneous prizes and refreshments. Children young people and those of mature years have participated in these contests and great pleasure and an immense amount of fun was experienced.
 Mrs. Ellen Wells is staying with Mrs Belle Young
 Reuel Young has been visiting his mother.
 Arrangements are being made for the Sunday school picnic which is planned for Aug. IT at Roseland' park Frank Wright and Harry Wells have charge of the sports
 Miss Ida Sanger and Mildred Wells are visiting Mir Shermans family in South Coventry.
 Miss Gladys Sheldon is home again after short stay in North Attic boro and Providence.
 P. B. Foster and H. E. Wells went to New Haven by automobile on Monday returning Tuesday evening"
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
WINDHAM
Mrs. E. B. Thompson Entertsins La dies Auxiliary-First Note of the katvdids

The first katydids in town were heard Monday night. According to the old superstition this means a frost in six weeks.
 MT. and Mrs. Buell. Of New Haven returned home Wednesday after few days visit with Dr. and Mrs. 10. B. Thompson.
 Guests registered at The Inn this Mrs. Cox and Miss Cox of Oyster Bay. Rev. J. H. Townsend, Willimantic, MT. Gard of New York
 MT. and Mrs. Ellington and three children of Staten Island are boarding at E. P. Kenyon's.
 Mir. and Mrs. Boardman and Miss Florence Simpson of Hartford and Mir. and Mrs. Oliver Johnson of Nor Sunday.
 Miss IT. Clinton Latrop and Miss Mary Frin1 were guests of MT. and Mrs. Guilford Smith on a motor trip to Providence on Sunday. arriving back to Watch Hill for the night.
 pr. and Mrs. F. F.. Guild and chill dren went to Putnam Sunday in the doctors auto.
 Pawtucket are at Mrs. A. E. Harveys.
 Meeting of Ladies' Aid Society.
 Mrs. E. B. Thompson entertained the Ladies Aid society of St. Paurs church on Thursday afternoon.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Keeney have returned from New London.
 Mrs. J. w. Marghetfc and children have been in New Haven this week
 G. w. Peabody has gone to Willi- mantio.
 MT. and Mrs. R. c. Fenton, children and maid leave for their home in Jer- sey City today (Saturday) after spend ing two weeks with Mrs. J. c. Fenton and her sister Miss Mary Perkins.
 Mrs G. B. Rich of New York is with her aunt. Mrs. H. l.. Bingham.
 Mrs. Harold Maine entertained Miss Mamie Curran of Lebanon last week.
 Mrs. Bertha Warrington and son Harry have returned from Springfield to G. 8. Manley's.
 A. IT. Lyman of Windsor Locks is staying with his sister, Mrs. A. IT. Anderson, while his daughter and son. in-law. MT and Mrs. Harold Smelling ton, with whom he lives. are spending their vacation at York Beach, Me, making tile trip. in their auto.
 Miss Reynolds Of East Haddam is at the Misses Johnsons'.
 The communion service was observ- ed at St. Paurs on Thursday morning, the ceiebrant being Rev. MT. Woodford of Seymour.
 Mrs Tripp of South Coventry was a guest at Mrs. Andrew Metzger's over lest Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
SOUTH KILLlNGLY
Rev. V. w. BIaekmsn Refuses to Re- consider Resignation = Social and Personal Items.

Rev. V. w. Blackman supplied a church on Cape Cod last Sunday. Next Friday Mir. Blaclman starts to drive to New Hampshire. A paper is to be circulated asking that Rev. V. w. Blackman remain the fifth year as pastor of the First Con- gregational church at South Killingly, Conn Having heard this, he stated that he absolutely refuses to consider such a proposition, as ne has already &C., cepted a call to a church in Massachu- setts.
 Mrs Kies, Mrs. Growers daughter who has been staying at E. Halls, has returned to her home in Massachusetts leaving her children with their grand mother.
 Fred Shippe and other teamsters working for F. A. Hall, are drawing box boards to Sterling this week. The bridge below the Grange hall is being repaired by the town. Judging by the great loads of stone being car ried for that purpose. MT Jordan in- tends to do his usual good work on the bridge.
 Miss Dora. Ffske and her brother Carlton, attended the annual picnic and clambake at East Kiliingly. Au- gust 4th.
 Fred Shippee attended the picnic and clanlbake at North Foster, August 10
 Miss Ella Long of East Kiilingiy is visiting Miss Dora Fiske.
 Miss Lottie Tripp of Hartford is wis
  Wallace Hotchkiss is entertaining g his sister this week. Miss Myrtle Doane and her sister Inez, are visiting A. E. Hall.
 Carrie Campbell and her brother Everett, are visiting their grandpar- ents, MT. and Mrs. Everett Hall Social at Hotchtiss Farm.
 A number of young people enjoyed . social eevening and dance at the Hotchkiss farm last Saturday even- ing.
 Winsor Barlow attended the North Foster picnic and clambake Wednes- day.
 Earl Phillips is spending his vaca- ton with his aunt, Mrs. John Crowley of Valley Falls. R. l. Floyd Fiske Is visiting his cousin John Wade of East KillingIy. Whortleberries are plenty in this sec- ton and the berry pickers are also. MT. and Mrs. Charles F1ske and Mrs P. Stewart attended camp meeting at Greene, R. l., last Sunday.
 A. E. Hall has moved his sawmill to Sterling. George Strong's brother, who has been ill for some time. is able to be out once more MT. Strong's wife is steadily gaining also.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
EAST WOODSTOCK.
Picture Card Shower for Postm aster-
 Plans for Union Picnic

Arthur A1drich of Providence is spending his vacation with his father J. E. Aldrich
 Mrs. Charles M. Palmer of Williman- tic visited her brother, D. O. Chaffee, several days last week
 Mir. and Mrs F.. E. May spent Sun ter and family
 ed his 67th birthday on Saturday, His friends gave him post card shower, numbering 137
 C. F. Pike has been entertaining his cousin, Mrs. G. P. Stokes of Grisley. III.
 The Child family reunion was held Wednesday. Aug 10, at Pond Factory. A good number was present and enjoyed the days outing.
 Walter Clemens returned Monday from the Day-Kimball hospital, where he underwent an operation. for ap- pendicitis.
 Picnic at Roseland Park
 The Sunday school will join with South Woodstock in a union picnic at Roseland Park, Aug. IT.
 Miss Alice Steere is expected to re- turn Sunday from Ellsworth, Kan, where she has been visiting relatives for more than a year.
 Mrs G. L. Upham left Tuesday to visit her sons, Everett at Dedham, and Sydney at Revere Mass.
 A party of ten or more are planning a trolley trip to Mt. Tom Thursday.
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur G. Morse spent last Sunday in Eastford with William Warren and family.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
MOOSUP
Union Out Door Service-Town Farm
 Overseer Breaks a Leg.

George Stetson, overseer of the town farm, met with an accident Tuesday leg. MT. Stetson was driving to Moo sup with one of his grandchildren when some part of the harness broke. He got out to fix it when the horse reared and came down upon him. breaking his leg just above the ankle. The horse. still more frightened, ran a short distance down the road. over turning the wagon on a bank The boy received a bad gash on his head. The horse was captured by Samuel Lewis, and MT. Stetson taken home. Dr. w. w! Adams reduced the frac- ture
 Open-Air Service.
 Last Sunday evening a union out of-doors service was held on the open space near the post office under the auspices of the Baptist and Methodist churches. Rev. MT. Stanton of the Baptist church was the speaker. his ing God" Next Sunday evening the speaker will be Rev. Otis Green. pas tor of the Methodist church.
 Pastor on Vacation.
 Rev. J. G. Stanton and family left Monday morning for a three weeks vacation, which will be spent at Nau- suket, R. l. During his absence the clergyn1en.
 $50 from Worcester Friend.
 A Worcester (Mass.) friend of the Moosup Baptist church has generous Iy remembered it by sending a check for $50.
 Personal Mention.
 Henry Besette, who for number of days has been critically i'll with ty- phoid fever. is much improved, and is thought to be out of danger.
 Miss Anna Phillips of Providence is the guest of Miss D. H. Grover.
 Willis Carroll, who has been worl<- ing for a number of years in the La rose pharmacy, has gone to Putnam to work in the Donohue pharmacy.
 Miss Mildred Neigh, who is employ ed in the office of the American Woolen company, is on a two weeks vacation and will visit in Brattleboro, Vt. Montreal and Sherbrook, Quebec.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
SOUTH WINDHAm.
Birthday Surprise Party-Mrs. E.. M. Cole Seriously III-Bad Accident Averted.

accident occurred one evening re- gently Henry Avery on his motor cycle collided with an automobile tic at the Sanatoriun crossing Tn trying to avoid an accident MT. Scripture ran his machine up the bank and MT. Avery escaped with a bad cut on his face and several bad bruises
 Mrs. Cello Rude, an oId-time resi- dent of South Windham, is visiting Mrs. w. c. Card.
 extended visit with her sister at Suf- field.
 Miss Ida Norwach was week end visitor with James Maine. at Montville.
 w C. Murdoch was called to Hart ford Wednesday by the serious ill., ness of his father.
 Mrs. c E. Spencer has been enter taining Mrs. R. c. Maine. Miss Edna Maine and Raymond Maine of Auburn. R. I
 Charles Baclxus, Jr, left wednes- day for weeks stay in Boston
 James M. Peckham of New London was calling on his brother, F. E.. Peckham. on Tuesday.
 Miss Fife and Mable McGregor of Windsor Locks have been the guests of Mrs. Charles Lewis lately.
 E. M. Dixon of Newark, N. ] 7, is spending a few days with Thomas McC1oud.
 Lonie Deschompes is spending a two weeks vacation at Cottage, N. Y.
 Miss Nellie Forsm of New London is the guest of Mrs. H. E. Backus.
 Mrs Walter Backus is spending the week with her mother. Mrs Avery. at Mystic
 Mrs. Maurice Golden is entertain- ing MT. and Mrs. John Mckenzie of Hartford.
 A number of the young people sur prised Miss Iva Adams at her home Saturday evening and presented her with an opal ring in honor of her birthday. An enjoyable evening was spent with music and games. This is the third birthday party within a few weeks-one at the home of Miss Der tha Lewis, the other in honor of Pearl and Prescott Chamberlain
 The friends of Mrs E. M. Cole will be sorry to learn that she is seriously ill at the Providence City hospital
 The following have been visitors in Norwich this week: Mrs. Maurice Golden. Mrs. W. c. Murdock and Mrs Frank Clifford.
 Miss Annie Drew spent Thursday with Mrs. Hulde Eton.
 Arthur Sweet is spending a few days at Suffield. Mass.
 Mrs. C. Harris is visitor at North Windham.
 c Murdock, who was taken seri- ously i'll in Hartford, was brought to the home of his son on Thursday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
DAYVILLE
Local People on Summer Trips-Aeci-
 dent.

Fred Miller of the firm of Miller & Cogswell is confined to his home by illness.
 Mir and Mrs George Bennett and children are at the home of Mrs. Fan nie Bennett.
 Harold and Donald Field have re- turned from an outing at Bridgeport.
 Raymond Burnett spent the week end with Deacon F. J. Burnetts fam fly.
 Mrs. w. E. LaBelle and Miss Flor ence Allen were in Hartford Tuesday.
 Miss Alma Fowler spent several days recently in Hartford.
 Mrs. c. A. Russell is the guest of Mrs. D. H. Reach at Kelsey Point, Ct.
 Lucian Jenney spent the weekend with David Clarke and family.
 Fred C. Bellows has returned home for the present.
 Miss Sara Burnett entertained two friends on Tuesday, Miss Louise Astermill and Miss Eva Spaulding-
 O. Farland entertained his brother Philip of Leominster, Mass. on Sun
 Miss Ester Kelley who has been wis iting MT. and Mrs. N. B. Bennett, re- turned home Wednesday.
 The Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs N. T. Bennett Thursday after noon.
 MT and Mrs. James Thompson are seriously i'll at their home.
 w. E. LaBelle, Herbert Krash and Sabin S. Russell were at Savin Rock on Wednesday,.
 Benjamin Cogswell spent the week end with Worcester friends
 Mrs Ella Brennan and Miss Bren- nan were with Danielson friends on Sunday.
 Mir and Mrs. Robert Mullan enter tained their brother form Staffordville on Sunday.
 Collar Bone Broken.
 The son of John Coffey met with a serious accident, breaking his col lar bone by a fall, caused by Roger Williams running into him.
 Mrs. Florence Joslyn has returned from Mantle to spend several weeks with her mother, Mrs. Oswald Street
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
CANTERBURY.
Matters of Local Interest - Personal
 Items.

Master Wills L. Bennett visited his cousin; Paul J. Carpenter of Plain field on Tuesday and and went over the beautiful Lawton mills.
 MT. and Mrs. F. A. Miller are at their beautiful country seat on Hick- ory Hill Mrs Miller is a daughter of of the late Edward Jenks and a half sister of Mrs Levi Baker of this place.
 Superintendent H F. Williams and family have moved into the pretty lit tie cottage belonging to Mrs. Hattie M. Miller.
 The much needed rain has done a good deal of good to vegetation; but wells, brooks and springs are very low, and we need more rain.
 A huckleberry fever accompanied by black tongue has struck the Plains.
 Mrs. F. l.. Bennett was a Plainfield visitor Tuesday with her sister, Mre. H. J. Carpenter, at Sunny View cot tage.
 Mir. and Mrs Levi Baker and broth CT. Willard Baker, were in Plainfield Tuesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
NEW LONDON COUNTY.
vOLuNTOWN eEHW
Three Mills Closed for Repairs-va-
 cation News.

Nos 1, ? and mills Of the Briggs Manufacturing company are stopped owing to necessary repairs being made to the dams and Nos and 3 mills No 1 mill is running by steam power.
 Families in Camp.
 The Dupont and Boucher families are camping at Beach pond for the week
 Mr and Mrs Brown and daughter Florence of Pawtucket R. l., are spending their vacation at the home of MT and Mrs Louis Ritchotte-
 Mrs George w. Hatch and Mrs Michael Duffy spent several days this week visiting relatives at Danielson. Mrs A. Kinnie was in Norwich Tuesday
 Miss Sarah Shattuck of Providence, R T. is a guest at the home of MT. and Mrs araes Campbell
 MT and Mrs George T. Phillips or west Haven visited relatives in town on Saturday and Sunday
 Mrs William Richards. Mrs Joseph Riven and MT A. Richards were VIs- itors in Norwich on Wednesday,
 Victory for Glaseo.
 The VoIuntown baseball team went to Glasgo on Saturday last and was
 Misses I.audina and FIorestina anu George Richotte of Jewett City were guests on Sunday of Mir. and Mrs t@Ris Ritchotte-
 a guest at the home of MT. and Mrs John N Lewis
 Miss Bridget COffey is visiting friends at Phenix, R. l.
 Several from this village attended a social and dance at Glasgo last Sat- urday evening
 Mir. and Mrs Fatigue Mordoe spent Saturday and Sunday at Wllilnantlc Mrs Charles Macomber and Miss Mary Knox are visiting relatives in New London
 Mrs Hattie Magrey who had been seriously i'll for several days was re- moved to the Backus hospital at NOT Eich on Sunday morning
 Mrs Lillian Adams and son Gerald are spending the week with relatives at Hope Valley, R. L
 MT and Mrs Chartred of Manches- ter were recent guests at the home of their son Paul Chartler.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
HADLYME
Picnic st the Hop Yard-Ex- Repre- sents&ivss at Savin Rock Dinner.

A number from here went to the Hop Yard Monday for a picnic
 Dr. O. H PeT<ne and wife of Brook lyn. N- r. were here in their auto last eek. visiting Mrs. Perine's brother, l. E. Barring
 Mrs H L Way is seriously i'll
 Allen Lewis of MiddletoWn was in town Tuesday
 Miss Jennie McNamara of Norwich Is visiting Mrs. Fred Beebe.
 L. L Broekaway, John Hall, E. Hart Geer, G. Simpson and Henry Parker who have been representatives of the town. attended the Legislative club dinner at Savin Rock on Wednesday,.
 Er. and Mrs Frank Lewis of New London are at l.. L. Breck8ayss for several weeks
 Melville Daniels has returned from . two weeks stay at Cape Ced and Chester. Vt
 Mrs Marvin Warner and daughter are at hzs- T B. Warmers
 Mir. and Mrs. Aiger of Hartferd are wishing their daughter. Mrs. Walter La Place
 arfEs Florence MoEridge of Brook 1yn. ". r. is st Mrs c. B. flaw thoru's
 Miss Lsxzfe Selden of Brooklyn is visiting her sister. Marie Selden.
 Mir and Mrs Erwin Wilcox have re- turned to New Haven after visiting st Mrs Jcszn Halls.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
THOMPSON
Local Sunday Schools Have Picnics Ladies Aid Society Meeting.

The two local Sunday schools held their annual picnics last Tuesday the Baptists at Roseland Park and the Congregationalsits at Lake Chargog. Both were well attended.
 The music at the Congregational church on Sunday furnished by the Misses Albright of Boston was great ly enjoyed Miss Eunice rendered sev- eral excellent violin solos besides the two duets sung by the sisters.
 A dozen new books have been placed on the public library shelves.
 Pretty Outdoor Wedding.
 A very pretty out-of-door wedding took place on Tuesday at the home of Dwight Whitaker, when his niece, Miss Mabel Whitaker, was united in mar riage with Spencer H. Child of Lam caster. Mrs. Child has been a teacher here in town for several yers. The groom is a son of Judge Clarence Child of Woodstock.
 Guests from out of town this week have been Misses Eemeralda Macdon- ald, Louise Sweet and Marjorie Bur 8ess of Putnam. with the Misses Cruff: Rev. and Mrs. Samuel W. Dike and Miss Elizabeth Dike of Auburn dale, with J. W. Dilse; Messrs. Lowell and Walton Bates of Hoboken. N. J., with William Bates; Mrs. John Chase and children of Brooklyn, with Mrs. Nathan Chase; Rev. w. E. Bates of Mystic with Mrs. Calvin Munyan, and George Burgess of Clayville. with D.. w Burgess.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Con- gregational church have voted to fur nish an outside light at the entrance of the church, for the convenience of those who attend the meetings which are being held upstairs this summer.
 Rev. R. C. Miller of the information al reform bureau Of Washington, D. C., gave a very instructive and inter esting address on Sunday evening on Moral Victories Won and Waiting.
 Dr. G. V. Towne and Miss Lucy Towne took a 250-mile auto ride re- cehtiy with Dr. and Mrs. Fred Backus of Waliingford.
 Mrs. Charles Knight is the guest of Mrs. Mary Dean of Providence.
 Judge Isaac Mills of New York call ed on Miss Ellen D. Larned this week
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
LEONARD
Sale cf Timber Lot-Charles Chapman
 Buys Holdridge Farm.

Enos N. Gray has sold a timber lot to Walter Tillinghast of Plainfield. MT. TIllinzhsst has a portable sawmin on the lot and has cut several thousand feet
 Nelson Holdridge and family have moved to Mystic MT. Hoidridge has sold his farm to Charles Chapman of this town
 Miss Eleanor Beckwith, who has been the guest of Miss Florence Geer, has returned to Franklin daughter Laura were Sunday guests of Mir and Mrs Frederick Clark of Enos NJ Gray has the best pair of stsllions in the county, if not in the state. pronounced so by good judges.
 A dzlegat ton Of Ledyard people will go to Lantern Hill this Saturday. af- ternoon to hold their annual picnic.
 cataracts Removed. Frederick Durfee who went to the performed for removing cataracts from his eyes has returned home and is greatly. benefited
 Notes.
 Mrs. Margaret Green and her sister, Miss Lucy Williams who have been guess Of Miss Lilly Gallup, have re- turned to Hartford.
 MT and Mrs Hadley Gray and MT. gnd Mrs Warren Church and MT. Za- eriskie of Preston City were Sunday guests of MT and Mrs Daniel Gray. Mrs William I. Allyn and two chil- 6reu have been spending several days with Mrs AIlyn's aunt. Mrs Orrin Stoddard, of Fishers Island
Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-13
BROOKLYN
Funeral of William s. WheeIer-Street
 OiIinq Tried-PersonaIs.

Sylvia Minott, who has visited at the Baptist parsonage for three weeks, has returned to Medford, Mass. Miss Irene Minott of Medford is wis., iting at the Baptist parsonage Charles s. Weaver, a former resi- dent of this place, but who for two years has been in Europe, was in town on Saturday calling on friends William Ingalls, has removed his household goods to Danielson, where he expects to reside for while.
 William R. Pond of Meriden spent the week end and Sunday with his parents Mir. and Mrs. T. s. Pond, meeting his wife and daughter.
 Mrs. Mary H. Barnett of New Ha- ven is spending August in town, and has taken rooms with H. w. Main and wife.
 pr. and Mrs. Paul Spencer and child, the first d Brooklyn boy, now living in New Rochelle, is spending his vacation with Frank and Alice Litchf1eld.
 Ivan Minott is taking his vacation with Rev and Mrs. G. F. Genung.
 The funeral of William s. Wheeler, who was accidentally killed at Wick ford Junction, by the cars, Saturday y night was held at the home of his father, Charles $. Wheeler, on Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock, Rev. G. G. Gen. ung D. D., officiating. Burial was in the family plot in South Coventry.
 Mrs. Lilly Kingsley and daughter, Louise, have opened their house for the summer
 Oiled the Street.
 Clarence A. Potter has caused oil to be put upon the street in front of his residence and in front of the savings bank.
 John G. Litchfield of Providence is spending his vacation with Frank and Alice Litchfield at the old homestead.
 Howard Walker of Hartford was with his wife and child at F. A. Spauld- ing's over Sunday.
 Prof. Rufus Sheldon has gone to the home of his boyhood in New York state for a few weeks.
 Rev and Charles A. Downes and children have returned from their va cation, spent on Long Island.
 James Lewry, Dewitt c. Park, Riley B. Witter and Charles H Blake at tended the legislative gathering in New Haven on Wednesday.
 Miss Laura Sheldon is spending a few weeks on the Maine coast.