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Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES
BROOKLYN
Funeral of Mrs. William R. Thurber- Women's Club Opens Season-Re- .pubIicans Win in Town Election.

Thursday morning Elizabeth A., wife of William R. Thurber died, aged 75. The funeral was held on Friday afternoon at her residence, Rev. 1 Charles A.,.Donns, her pastor, officiat- ing. Burial was on Saturday in South bridge, Mass
 Dr. Bates of the sanitarium at James, town R. l., has been the guest of Mrs John Palmer and family. Mrs. William White gave a bridge
 whist to few friends Thursday after 1 noon.
 Mrs. Van Dewenter and Miss Reeves have closed their summer ! residence at the lodges and return
 ed toltheir home in Brooklyn, N. r., for l the winter
 Mrs. Ringwalt and son of Brimfield, | Mass, are visiting MT. Mathewson and daughter
 Oliver Downs has sold his route to Danielson to Lewis Ingalls, and at l an auction sold his cows. Frederick B. Bard, Esq, of New York, is the guest of his father J. 1 Sprague Bard.
 MT. and Mrs. George H. Herrick of
 Attleboro. Mass. made a visit to Brooklyn by auto on business and call ed upon relatives and friends the past week
 Women's Club Meets. The Women's club of Brooklyn held it's first meeting of the year Monday afternoon, the president Mrs. Genung being the hostess. After short busi- 1 a paper on Corea.
 Republicans Carry Election. The annual town meeting was won
 by the republicans the following be- ing the vote:
 Hugh German. d. 93. Board of relief Riley B: Witter, r. 100; Arnold Wild, r, 95; Jeremiah E. Elliott, d, 89; Dam Bell, r, 99; DeForrest Wells, r. 102;
 Albert B. Webb, d, 94; Everett A.
 Dodge, d. 92. Auditors Ellsworth C.. Babson, r, 99; Henry M. Evans, d, 91. | Grand Jurors-DeWitt c. Park. r, 101; Henry G, Mercy, r, 99; James F. Page, r, 99; Jeremiah E. Elliott, q, 89; Frank 1 A. Chase, d, g.; Louis Messier d, 90. Collector of taxes-Irving w. Chap
 man, r, 96; John M. Bessette, d. 97. onstables-Edwin Bennett, r, 102;
 Fred A. Card r, 99; Oliver F. Donns,
 r, 99; Herman L. Lathrop d, 91; Nell
 son Gauthier, d, 91; Frank A. Chase, 1 d, 8S. Registrar of voters-First dis ! trict, William k. Thurber. r, 97; Her
 bert Lyman, d, 92; second district, ' Benjamin l.. Bailey, r, 97; John M.
 Bessete, d, 90. Town school committee
 --Rey. George F. Genung, r, 97; Rev.
 Charles A. Donns, r,
 Convention Delegates. | The Baptist church has appointed
 as delegates to the state convention to
 meet in New Haven the 14-16, Rev.
 George r. Genung, D.D., Deacon T. b.
 Pond, Riley B, Witter. Helen L. Wit
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
CENTRAL VILLAGE
Burial of Duran Bennett-Oyster Sup
 per for Adelphi Club.

The body of Duran Bennett was brought to Evergreen cemetery We'd nesday afternoon for burial. He was a resident in this town for many years.
 Howard Clarke has gone to Green field, Mass, where he is an electri- clan.
 Harry Stainthrope is taking vaca- ton.
 MT. and Mrs. Daniel Dutton and daughter Miss Olive Dutton. were in Cambridge Tuesday.
 Mrs. George Torrey, MT. and Mrs. Mortimer Stetson. were in Norwich ! Wednesday.
 Arthur Harrington of Providence is visiting his brother, Frank Harring- ton.
 George Fowler of Providence is vis- iting friends this week.
 Samuel Cooper of Brooklyn was a Monday visitor.
 Stuart Ellsworth has been at his home in Uxbridge, Mass.
 Mrs. Patrick Millett has been enter taining her sister from Springfield.
 MT. and Mrs. James Campbell of Allenton. R. l., have been visiting at Ulysses G. Cooper's.
 Mrs. Lydia Spicer has returned to North Scituate, R. l.. after visiting at Mrs. Esther Growers.
 III with Scarlet Fever. MT. Blanchard, who lives on the Plainfield road, is i'll with scarlet fever. Frederick Payne, who has been away several months, has returned Mrs. Frederick Tillinghast has been Norwich visitor. Miss Phebe A. Barber is visiting relatives in South Killingly. Mrs. Edward Smith and little daughter Hazel of New London spent Sunday with relatives. The Adelphi club enjoyed an oyster supper at their rooms Friday evening. Mrs. George Parent and daughters Hilda and Bernice of Moosup, are wis., iting at Miss Mary Bourque's.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
WOODSTOCK
MT. and Mrs. Charles Hall to Reside in Los AnseIes-SiIyer Wedding Ami versary of MT. and Mrs. Gardner Summer.


 Mrs. James J. Williamson is the guest of relatives in Hartford.
 The family of Hamilton Holt have closed their summer home. They are to spend the winter with Herbert w. Bowen at Plain Hill
 Mir. and Mrs. George Bartholomew of Hartford were over Sunday guests of H. B. Kingsbury.
 Clarence R. Hall of Bridgeport spent Sunday at E, R. Halls.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Hull left Mon day for Los Angeles, Cal. which Is to be their home.
 Mrs. A. P. Kingsbury of Hartford was in town early in the week.
 Rev. and Mrs R. R. Kendall are spending a week at North Weymouth, Mass.
 Exchange Puipits.
 Rev Edward P. Aver of Mansfield Center preached at the Congregational church Sunday in exchange with the pastor.
 Handsome Gifts on Silver Wedding.
 Monday was the 18th anniversary of the wedding of MT. and Mrs. Gardner H. Sumner and on that evening friends and relatives gathered to give them surprise and tender congratu- lations. Hon. Herbert W. Bowen in behalf of numerous donors presented MT. and Mrs. Sumner over 50 pieces of silver of the same pattern. Mr. Sumner cordially acknowledged the handsome gifts and bade all welcome to Lyonsdale. Several individual gifts of silTer were also received. Later in the evening cake and coffee were served.
 Mrs. William Mathewson entertain ed a party of young people Saturday evening.
 The Congregational church is re- ceiving a coat of paint
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
MOOSUP
Activity Among Club Members-5ap- tist Pastor to Tell His Hearers About the Devil.

Mrs. Mary Lovett of Versailles visit- ed friends here the past week.
 Miss Lizzie Miller and Miss Gladys Tuckerman visited Miss Jennie Handel at East sKillingly last week.
 Ernest Barr has been entertaining Edward Wheeler of Providence.
 Miss Margaret Barr and Samuel Barr were guests of their parents over Sunday.
 Club Meetings.
 The Chautauaua circle met Tuesday with Mrs. Charles Sandefson.,
 The Thursday club win meet Thurs day afternoon, Oct. IT. with Mrs. J, w. Tuckerman. The readers will be Mrs. Whitehead and Mrs. Alice Wilson. Mrs. F. B. Lafreniere spent Sunday in Baltic.
 Miss Eva Franklin and Miss Ella King were in Norwich and Yantic on Thursday
 Mrs. F. W. Daggett and Mrs. Lillian Kennedy were in East Killingly on Thursday. 4.a
 New England Supper.
 The ladies of the Methodist church served New England supper We'd nesday evening, clearing about $20.
 Pulpit Themes.
 Next Sunday morning Rev. R. L. Roberts will preach on Dwarf or Nor nal Christian-which? In the evening he will begin a series of sermons on the general subject, Adventures in Babylon, or True to God Through Trial and Triumph, the subject for Sunday evening being Winning His Spurs, or a Young Mans First Temp tation and Triumph.
 Next Sunday is Mountain day at the Baptist church. In the evening Rev. Ernest Loomis will take for his subject The Devil
 Miss Mildred Cooper has been visit ing her aunt, Mrs. W. c. Sprague.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
PLAINFIELD
Law Permits Sixteen Saloons ir Town-Obituary Notss-Personals.

tNSheo"h VI cSpN'S'
 George Brown has moved to Un- ion hall building.
 Charlie Kennedy Is having an ell built to his cottage on Academy street.
 The Late Duran Bennett.
 Duran Bennett, who died in Daniel son Sunday, Oct. 6, was a few years ago one of the best known men in Plainfield. He was a native of Black Hill, and when young man he moved his family to Plainfield village, in the house where Eugene Moffitt now lives. A few years ago the failing health of both MT. and Mrs. Bennett compelled them to give up their home and move to the Green Hollow road near Corey bridge, and later as they became more feeble they were obliged to break up their home and divide their time be- tween their sons home in Green Hol- low and that of their daughter in Dan ielson. Mir Bennett leaves widow and four children, one son and three daughters.
 William Tewne's Death.
 The death Tuesday of William Towne removes another well known and re- spected resident of this village and one who will be missed by many
 Sixteen Saloons Permissible.
 Now that the thirsty ones have li- cense they are looking for places to locate their saloons. It is reported that this town can have IS, which di- vided among four villages ought to supply all who wish, especially as Wauregan does not usually claim her full share.
 Sixty dollars per month for one small building is fair rent even in h- cense times.
 Alfred Devolve has been very i'll with bronchial trouble.
 Mrs Dennis Sullivan is seriously ill
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
NORTH STERLING

Henry H. Crowell and George Pierce Jr., took an auto trip to Providence last week Monday.
 Mrs Ida Kennedy of Putnam visit ed at George c. Spooner's last week Thursday.
 Mrs. Abby Hillery has been visiting her sister in Hope, R. l.
 Mrs. John Potter and children of Plainfield are visiting here for few days.
 Mrs. Leon A. Dexter of Moosup Vaf- ley visited at George c. Spooner's Sunday.
 John Griffith is filling number of silos in Moosup Valley.
 Cider mills are running full time.
 Hunters report game not plentiful. It is thought the cause Is the partly dry season, the young birds not get ting water.
 Miss Mary Murphy and Miss Flor ence Douglas of Sterling Hill called on friends here Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12

that Moses A. Goodwin received $6 damages by deer the past year. Ed ward A. Penno $4 and Hiram w. Twiss $3. The damage to sheep by dogs amounted to $55. Willis l. Copeland was moderator of the meeting and Charles A. Mcconnell checker.
 Republican Caucus.
 A republican caucus was held at the town building Wednesday evening to nominate representative, judge of probate and three justices of the peace. Frank C. Lummis was chairman of the meeting and Clarence E. Chester clerk. Frank w. Chappell received the nomi- nation for representative by large vote. Clarence E.. Chester was nomi- mated by exclamation for judge of pro- bate. Frank c. Lummis, Clarence B. Chester and Charles M. Knight were nominated for justices of the peace.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
DAYVILLE
Charles PoppIe Finishes Work for RaiIroad-Gussts and Travellers.

Mir. and Mrs. A. Weeks of Hunting ton, Mass, who are on their wedding journey, are at Mrs. Frank Chase's.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry Allen spent the week end with MT. and Mrs. w, E.. LaBelle.
 Mrs. Samuel Gillette spent Sunday in Norwich.
 A. T. Hope was in New York on Friday and Saturday.
 MT. and Mrs, Armand Henault spent the week end in Norwich.
 Mir and Mrs. A. T. Wolfe will pass Sunday at Potter Hill, R. l.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank W. Bennett spent the week end at Foster, R. l.
 Wayland Bennett was at Storrs col lege Sunday to visit his sister, Miss Ruth Bennett.
 Miss Myrtice Blanchard has return ed from Boston visit.
 Leaves Railroad Service.
 Charles Popple has left the employ of the New York. New Haven & Hart ford R. R. at Dayville.
 The Ladies' Aid society met We'd nesday afternoon with Mrs. A. T. Hope.
 D. l.. Downs and daughter Viola have returned from months visit south.
 MrS. Hudson mas returned to RlNeT- head, L. l., after spending several weeks with Mrs. D. l.. Downs.
 Mrs. Charles Mowry of Middletown is visiting the Misses Law.
 MT. and Mrs Frank James spent the week end in Providence.
 Miss Winnie Shaw visited her par ents in Worcester.
 Edward Berthiaume has entered the employ of Damafs Bruleau.
 Mrs E. c. Bidwell has returned to her home on Lincoln avenue, Norwich.
 Miss Florence Millett was entertain ed by Danielson friends for the week end.
 Mrs. Hosea Green has her sister. Mrs. Lathrop, visiting her.
 Mrs. Frank W. Bennett spent the week end in Foster, R. l.
 George Williams spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. Ellen Williams. in Foster.
 Peter Gringras has returned from his vacation.
 Miss Julia Downing has been the guest of her brother, pr. Francis Downing
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
Windham County SOUTH WINDHAM
Rally Day Exercises-Members Q,
 Dancing Class-c. E. Delegates.


 The Sunday school held a Rally day service on Sunday. There were reel tations from a number of the smaller children and Miss Mabel Clinton and Miss Iva Adams sang a duet. after which the school was addressed by the Rev. Maurice Raymond Plumb
 Mrs. George Stiles was in Hartford Monday.
 The funeral of Mrs. Bridget Fox was held from St. Joseph's church Tuesday at 10 o'clock. Burial was in St Jo- seph's cemetery.
 Mrs. Joseph Smith and Mrs, Mary Larkham spent Tuesday with Mrs. Clarence Chamberlain of Willimantic. Mrs. W. P. BarstoW has returned from Upton. Mass.
 In Dancing Glass.
 The following young ladies attend the dancing class: Miss Elsie Erric- son. Miss Ruth Keller, Mis- Celista Backus, Miss Sarah Abbe, Miss Kath- erine Turner, Miss Edith Parks
 The pastors class in Christian En- deavor Efficiency is rapidly increasing in membership.
 The monthly business meeting and social of the Y. P. s. C. E. was held Wednesday evening. Miss Iva Adams and Miss Mabel Clinton were elected delegates to the Christian Endeavor state convention to be held in Hart ford Oct. 25, 26 and 2T.
 Miss Mary Manning has been spend . ing few days in Norwich.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
EKONK
Men of Grange Entertain and Provide
 Oyster Supper.

Mrs Benjamin Wilcox has had re- pairs and improvements made to her house and will soon move up stairs as she has rented her farm.
 Everett Whipple of Voluntown is visiting his aunt. Mrs. Colburn.
 Mrs A. W. Stanton and Mrs. Byron Gallup spent a day last week with Mrs Josephine Gallup.
 Clark Gallup and family spent Sum day at F. B. Gallup's.
 The Ladies' Aid society's meeting was largely attended last week and proved very pleasant.
 Mrs. Nellie Brink Is entertaining her brother and wife. MT. and Mrs. Her bert Bixby, of Providence.
 MT and Mrs. Jarvis and Perry Mer- ritt are husking for E. B. Gallup
 Mrs. Charles Hopkins and son Err nest were visitors here Tuesday. Men Provide Supper and Entertain
 ment.
 Friday evening was gentlemen's s night in the grange and the brothers really outdid themselves with a pro- gramme and oyster supper. A num- Der Of visitors were present from Plainfield grange.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
LAUREL GLEN

MT. and Mrs. Arthur Burdick of Providence have returned home after visiting their mother, Mrs. Lydia Hold Tedge.
 Samuel D. Bliyen of Brooklyn, Conn.,, passed through this place last Satur- day, calling on friends.
 William l.. Main was business caller in Westerly Monday.
 MT. Rieu and MT. Host from Mas sachusetts have been visiting William Carlsburg
 MT. and Mrs Dwight Main attended the auction Wednesday at Mrs. Thom- as Richardsons of Westerly.
 MT. and Mrs. Nathan Main and Miss Ellen Main were in Westerly Monday.
 Rev. Van Horn is to preach in the chapel Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
WESTMINSTER
Birds Noted This Week by Students in
 OrnithoIogy.

Miss Jessie Sage is stenographer for a Norwich firm.
 Mrs. R. s. Kingsley and a friend from New York were callers here on Monday and visited the cemetery where their parents are buried.
 J. W. Dows. school supervisor. was at the school here Wednesday,
 Charles Dewing of Hanover was d Sunday visitor in this place.
 Mrs. Combs received news Monday that her mother. who had been injured by an automobile in Paterson, N. J., had little chance for recovery. Mrs. Combs started for Paterson Monday evening.
 The theme of Rev MT. Crofts ser mon Sunday was found in I Tim. 6: F. Mir Croft will be present next Sunday.
 Mrs Abby Buss of Canterbury is visiting her sister, Mrs. Mellen Smith.
 Birds Noted.
 Local students in ornithology have observed the following birds during the warm autumnal days just past: The Connecticut warbler, white breasted nuthatch, hairy woodpecker and the northern flicker, which is often known as the golden winged woodpecker.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
ASHFORD
Rev. J. R. Miller. Former Pastor
 Speaks at Methodist Church.


 One of Eastford's former pastors, Rev. J. R. Miller, and wife, were guests of their daughter, Mrs. Charles Clark. Sunday evening and spoke in the M. B. church.
 Mrs. Miranda Johnson is not as well, pneumonia having developed on one side. Hef son came home Thursday morning.
 Member 45 Years.
 Mrs. Charles Clark and the Rev. md Mrs. Chamberlain called on Mrs. Clark's grandmother, Mrs Amy Miller of Ashford. She is one of the oldest members of the M. B. church, having been a member for 45 years. Though poor 4n health she is cheerful in spirit, and reads without glasses at 80 years of age.
 Rev. P. s. Collins of North Ashford will preach in the M. E. church at 10.45, in exchange with the pastor.
 Earl Mum of Orange, N. J., nephew of Mrs. Elisha Perry, is spending his vacation with his aunt, at the Yetter farm.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
New London County
GLASGO
Little Saved When Main Homestead
 surns--vereason Family Going ito
 Norwich.

Mir. and Mrs. lift entertained their aunt from Providence last Thursday, also Mir. and Mrs. lift of Jewett City. MT. Dugas took MT. and Mrs. Her bert lift to Providence Saturday Ill Ais automobile, returning Sunday
 Mrs. A. Ray Button was the guest of her brother, Wallen Lewis or West erly, Monday
 Several from this place attended the auction at MT. Huntington's Tuesday.
 Main Homestead Burned.
 The farmhouse known as the Charles Main homestead, now owned by MT. Anderson burned Tuesday afternoon, The neighbors assisted MT. Anderson in getting out what furniture they could, but little was saved.
 Will Move to Norwich.
 Daniel Vergason and family will soon move to Norwich. and the house will be closed for the winter
 Mrs, Frances Main has returned to her aunts, Mrs. N. B. Lewis. for an indefinite time.
 Charles Latham was in Clarks Falls Sunday.
 Rev. John Thompson went to Taft vile Wednesday, returning Thursday. Mrs. Ernest Luther returned Monday from Chicopee. Mass, where she has been spending a week with heg daugh- ter, Mrs. William Richmond.
 Misses Gertrude and Lillian Luther are in Chicopee, employed in the tel- ephone exchange.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
,WARRENVILLE
Pupils Perfect in Attendance in Dis
 ... trict No. 3.

A number of ladies from this place attended the Ladies' Aid society meet ing at the home of Mrs. Orin Russ on Friday of last week.
 Mrs. L. A. Baker entertained Sun day her father. MT. Karran.
 Judge o. D. Baker and daughter, A. F. James, E. l.. James and J. w. Bak- CT spent last Sunday at Parardse camp in Eastford.
 J. E. Murphy of West Ashford has moved into the Charles Feltner house.
 Mrs. M. s. Louks made a business trip to New Haven recently.
 The following twelve pupils were perfect in attendance during Septem- b3r in district No 3: Normand Baker, Bertha Bassett, George Bassett, Alex ina Bassett, Ruth Case. Earl James, Allen James, Roy James, Merrill Louks, George Noel, Harvey Wells and Theron Wells.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
WOODSTOCK VALLEY
Reunion of Five Sisters at the Hiscox
 Home.

James Briggs of Plainfield is at Mrs. R. o. Briggs, as is also Mrs E. o. Butler of New Haven.
 Marshall Kenyon of Uncasville is visiting his cousin, Winfield s. Ken yon.
 Mrs. Fred H. Rogers of New London is spending several days with Mrs Allen w. Kenyon.
 Frank Lawrence of West Hartford returned home Friday, his son. flaw, John Clapp. coming for him in his au- tomobile.
 Several from here attended the auc- ton at Mrs. Frank Corbins Wednes- day.
 Mrs. Ellen Allen of Somerville, Mass, recently visited Mrs H. P. Leonard and Miss J. Louise Kenyon.
 Reunion of Five Sisters.
 The Hiscox sisters have recently en- tertained their two sisters, Mrs. Child and Mrs. Lendrum of Flushing. L. l., making reunion of five sisters.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
Holland County SOUTH COVENTRY
Local Guests at Wood Thompson Weddins-Parker- Foley Marrisse- Sale of Wright Place.

NNGdQtUS-T SiEI 'NNattNe9S
 Sale of Wright Place.
 Several from this place attended the wedding of Homer E. Wood and Miss Clara L. Thompson at Suffleld on Tuesday. Upon their return from an auto wedding trip Mir. and Mrs. Wood will reside in their newly furnished home on Monument Hill MT. Wood is associated with his father in the Thomas H. Wood Silk company.
 Parker-FoIey.
 Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Congregational church Rev. Nestor Light, pastor of the church, united in marriage Lucien E. Parker of War ren, Mass. formerly of this place. and Miss Anna Foley of Torrington. The Episcopal ring service was used. Tile couple were attended by Miss Foley of Torrington, sister of the bride. and M. H. Parker of Mansfield. brother of the groom. The bride wore a brown travelling suit, carrying a shower bou- ouet of pansies. The bridesmaid wore a dark blue suit and carried white chrysanthemums. Mrs. W. H. Arm strong played the wedding march from Lollengrin. After the ceremony an informal reception was held. The bridal party included Mir. and Mrs. Foley of Torrington, parents of the bride. Mrs. Orra Phelps of Salisbury and Mrs. Bessie Cannon of Spring field, Mass. sisters of the groom, lib berd Parker and family of Mansfield and Mir and Mrs. c. P. Stearns of An dover The church was handsomely decorated with cut flowers and potteo plants, the color scheme being pink and white. The auditorium was well filled with townspeople and friends ot the groom, who is well known here, being the youngest son of the late Martin and Almira (Hibberd) Parker. General News.
 MT. and Mrs. c. E. Hoxie of Lowell, Mass, and John Irving Hull Of sche, nectady, N. T., were recent guests al F. E. Hul's.
 sold their place near Coventry station to Miss Fanny Ohman and have moved into one of the Wilson tenements Tn the village. At the recent meeting it was voted that the town assume the expense or the electric street light service, tor- merly met by private subscription. Lena Dupre, daughter of MT. ana Mrs. Louis Dupre, returned Saturday after spending several weeks in St. Jo- seph's hospital, Willimantie. following an operation for appendicitis.
 Mrs. David Tillinghast and child are visiting relatives in Maine.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
SOUTH WOODSTOCK

G. W. Butts spent few days in New Bedford this week.
 Senetexet grange visited Putnam grange and furnished part of the pro- gramme for Neighbors' night
 A. R. Scranton, Jr.. has returned from New York. where he purchased a new 1918 automobile
 Many attended the funeral of G. w. Wells of Southbridge last week.
 H. S. Pierce has returned to school in Boston. but will hold service Sun days as usual.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
MOHEGAN

Mir. and Mrs. Cudworth and James Cudworth of Norwich and Miss E.. Cudvorth of Boston called on Mohegan friends Sunday.
 Mrs. Rachel Davis and son, Ray mond, of Mystic, were guests of MT. and Mrs. Hunter Sunday.
 E. c, Fowler was in Norwich Satur- day on business.
 The ladies of the Mohegan church are planning for their October supper.
 There was good attendance at the Sunday morning church service, also at the evening service
 Henry Dolbeare was in New London the first of the week.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-12
CHAPLIN
Ticket Elected at Town Meeting Damage. of SIS by Deer-Damage to Sheep by Dogs $55-Republican Caucus,

At the annual town meeting the fol- lowing officers were elected: Select men, Burton M. Welch, James Lewis
 Henry Eaton; assessor William J. Lee board of relief, w. B. Gallup, Clifton J. Church, Merritt Welch; reg istrars, Frank C. Lummis. William I. Lawton; constables, Charles B. Russ, George B. Howard; collector of taxes, Frank c. Lummis; grand jurors, L. A. Deming, F. w. Landon. F. M. Hall. F. E. Platt, w. J. Lee, c. Stevens; au- ditors, F. c. Lummis J. E. Whitford;
 school committee, Charles M. Knight;
 library directors. Clarence E. Chester, Julia L. Martin; agent town deposit fund, A. NJ. Litchfield. It was voted to lay a tax of IS mills on the grand list to be completed to defray the ex - penses of the town the ensuing year. It was also voted to leave the repairs of the highways in the hands of the selectmen to be let out in districts au far as possible for the best interests of the town. The town report shows