The Press., 1916-08-10

\ Ill MOuSOu.
 Il Aimable Grenier has taken posi-
 tion in Hartford.
 lAThere will be no service at Grace
 church next Sunday.
 | MT. and Mrs. James Daley and fam.
 ily are in camp at Crystal Lake. l Charles Gary returned Tuesday
 from business trip to New York.
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas Young, IT,.
 and family are camping at Crystal
 Lake.
 Miss Minerva Tracy of Adams.
 Mass. is the guest of Mrs. Thomas
 Moran.
 Miss Jennie l.. Barr of Monson is
 spending the week with Miss Albertie
 Rounds.
 | Dr. J. P. Hanley is taking vaca tion that will absorb the month of
 August.
 Joseph Cushman of Stonington wis. ited relatives here the weekend and
 Sunday.
 Michael Narvonek has purchased a
 Ford touring car from the Hudson
 Garage Go.
 Miss MoKellicut of Torrington and Raymond Wilder of Palmer were the guests Sunday of MT. and Mrs. Nor. man Gold.
 s. N.U. B. King has taken employ ment in the weaving department of
 Warren's mill.
 Joseph N. Sidaway of Pittsfeld, Mass, is here for an indefinite visit with his aunts, Misses Alice and Jen- nie Sidaway, of High street.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Burrell re- turned here Saturday from a month s trip through New Hampshire and the region of Canada, near Montreal and Quebec
 MT. and Mrs. R. J. Richards of Northampton. Mass and Irwin Rich ards of Fair Haven, Vt., spent the week end with MT and Mrs. Geo. J. Frazier.
 The annual field meeting of the W. O, T. U. of New London, Windham and Holland counties will be held on the Willimantio camp grounds at 1. 30 p. m., Thursday, the 16th. A bask- ct lunch will be served at noon. The afternoon program will include gold medal speaking contest, choral singing, solos and duets.
 William Klutasky, 8 years old, son of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Klutasky, residents on West Main street, was severely hurt yesterday afternoon by falling from the second story veranda of Mrs. Hotosky's home. A deep hole was punched into his chin by contact with sharp piece of wood and he | was hurt internally. Dr. Dawson attended.
 A case was scheduled for the I borough court this morning at an hour beyond that of the time The Press forms are locked preparatory to going to print. It involves the sale of liq. uor to posted man. Four men are included. The complaint was made to the police last evening, and they at once got busy on a general roundup of those said to be mixed up in the buying of liquor for man the au- 'horities have seen fit to post.
 Metro Hochla of East Willington vas in borough court yesterday after loon to answer the complaint made ,y Agent 'Deming of the state board If eduuation that he had kept his son, Metro, Jr., home from school last year when the boy was only IS, in- tead of IA, as claimed by MT. Hochla. fudge Heald found him guilty and ined him $1 and costs, the total ro $9. 15. Hochla, because If circumstances, was given until Oct. to pay. MT. Garrison. supervisor # schools for the town of Wilmington, The arrest was made by Deputy Sheriff Eldredge of Wilmington. Prosecuting Attorney R. H. Fisk .cted in the matter.
 The visitation of fire to the house in Orcuttville which was owned by Mrs. M. Mellen of this place, and which was occupied by MT. and Mrs. Walter Woods and family, completely the house and four outbuild. ngs last Friday night. What was the cause of the fire has not been es- ;ablished. The Woods had retired for the night and Mrs. Woods awoke to find the fire making rapid head way. Smoke had awakened her. Most of the furniture owned by MT. and Mrs. Woods was saved, but that belonging to Mrs. Mellen which was stored in the upper story was burned. The loss runs in excess of $23OO, which is mostly covered by insurance. The outbuildings which were de- ,troyed were attached to the house by The barn had con- sained several tons of this years hay. Neighbors Hooked to the scene of the fire soon after it had started and were able to lend great aid in saving the furniture.
 Tuesday was marked by intense heat and an electric storm of severity. Before the advent of the storm, close to 3 o'clock, the temperature was reg. istering at 90. Supt James Sheppard, IT,, gave his employees the rest of the day at o'clock, closing the Rhode Island mill on account of the great heat prevailing. To drive down the high temperature in the top working rooms, A. I. Mitchell, owner of the Johnson mill, had water played by the mills fire protection apparatus onto the roofs. This was done little after 1 o,clook. when it seemed the