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Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
cKONN
Harvest Supper Follows Grange Meet ine-Ts achers ard Pupils Begin School Duties.

Mrs Jo sic Robbins Mitchell of Bos- ton is spending several weeks with Mrs Carrie Wilcox
 The grange held an interesting meet Ing Friday evening. Ono candidate was instructed in the third and fourth degrees. A harvest supper was served. Five visitors from Pachaug grange were present.
 Rev. Mir. Pryor preached an excel lent sermon Sunday
 Bertha Say!es led the c. E. meeting Sunday evening.
 Mrs. Edward Gallup is entertaining Miss Mellor of Bridgeport
 Teacher from Worcester.
 School opened Monday with Miss Lombard of Worcester teacher. She Is boarding at John Tanners
 Miss Minda Tanner is teaching in Goshen CiStrict in Lebanon
 Miss Madeline Gallup is attending high school in Central Village
 At the Esaeh.
 Mir. ana Mrs. Carl Gallup and two children have .sacn spending several .tavs at QuonochcntauE Beech.
 Mrs. Ezra Edwards and son Joh, of Eolurtown were callers here Sunday ani attended church.
 Er. and Mrs. Eari Gai;uL Mrs. Nellie Gallup and daughter Arilre ana iIf.s Jeanette Gallup spent Sunday at 9uonochc ntaug.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
ELMVTLE

The 'Whitestone A: A: recently de- feated the Connecticut Mills. to 5 in a very exciting game.
 Mrs. Royal C.. .Rawson enjoyed an week with her son.; George Rawson and family of Rumford. R. I. ,' =
 MT. and Mrs. George P. Mills and son Of North Providence spent Sun day at James Rents.
 Everett Carpenter of Providence is visiting at Mrs. Martha James,
 Mrs. Wedge and Mrs. George Kim ball of Bridgeport and ;aSbin. eGriggs and son Robert of Hartford have been guests of MT. and Mrs. Fred Leavcns. While here they took an automobile trip to Providence; also visited the Wolf Den and other places of interest in adjoining townse
 MT. and Mrs. Elmer Battey from California are visiting at A. H. Bat tey's. visit in Pascoag, R. I.
 Miss Olive. l.. Kent entertained Miss Evelyn Ives last week. returning with her to Providence for a week -end visit.
 Mrs. J. H. Milligan and her guest, Mrs. Anna Cummings of Brooklyn, spent Monday in Providence
 Harold Conklin of Allentown, Pa, has been visiting his parents.
 Mir. and Mrs. George H. Call of Ce- dar Tree Point called on local friends Monday.
 Mrs. R. L. Kenyon visited the Rose
 Miss Clara West has returned from visit at Yorktown, Pa.
 MT. and Mrs. Louis Kibbe have been in Springfield attending the funeral of Mir. Kibbe's mother
 Miss McDermott of the Hill Crest house spent Sunday in Providence.
 Mrs. Alfred Potter and Eugene Kibbe have been i'll.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
BROOKLYN.
Republican, caudus Held Friday Even-
 ins-Ticket Placed in Nomination by
 the Den1oerats-Aid Society Holds Food Sale.

Miss Alice A. Hare is at Marthas Vineyard for a stay of two weeks, the guest of Miss Prentice of East Brook lyn.
 E The republican caucus was held on Friday evening and the following nom nations were made: .
 Assessors. Caphas F., Rainards.. 3 years: Benjamin Clark, years: board lectmen. Oliver F. Downs, Frederick Card: town clerk Sidney w. Bard: town treasurer, Sidney W. Bard; agent town, deposit fund. Sidney w. Bard :: jurors, William E. Reach, Theodore, D. Pond, John F. Meyer, William R. Thurber Albert Jacques: collector of town taxes, William Touchette; con- stables. Frederick Carl, Edwin Ben nett. Oliver F. Downs William H. Matthew, Stephen Coffey: registrar. of voters. William R. .Thurber, First district: William Slater, Second dis trict; town school committee. Will jam E. Reach, three years.
 Democratic Nominations.
 The democrats held their caucus or, Saturday evening and nominated tho following ticket: <. -~
 Assessors. Edward Riley. 3 years, Henry M. Evans, years; board of re- lief. Robert Cooper. three years; se- lectmen, Frederick B. Stanford, AL bert R Webb; town clerk. Oscar F.
 
 wood: agent town deposit fund, Os- car F. Atwood: auditor, Leslie W. Iavens: grand jurors, Lester w. liar ris, Nelson Gauthier, Leslie J. Fan ming, Henry w. Main: collector of town taxesf John NJ. Bessette: consta- bles. Nelson Gauthier, Harry R. La throp, John M. Bessette and Herman l.. Lathrop; registrar of voters. First district. Herbert Lyman; Second dis trict. John M. Bessette: town school committee, Edwin A. Blake, three years.
 Food Sale.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Pap tist church held food sale Saturday tist church held a food sale Friday afternoon.
 Miss Sylvia Minott of Greenfield Mass. has made a short visit at the Baptist parsonage,
 Miss Abby W Putnam has returned to her home in Providence
 Mrs. George A. Witter and her brother have returned, after a stay in Mystic.
 William H. Hunt has resigned as teacher in the school in California and is to teach in Southboro, Mass.
 James Kemp of Worcester was the guest of Mir. and Mrs. W. W. Witter over Sunday.
 Rev. Richard D. Hatch has been talk ing a rest spending the time with his father and sisters.
 Miss Stella Harris is teaching in the Gilbert district.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
CANTERBURY GREEN
Fall Meeting of w. B. F. M. to Be 2 Held With Local Chureh-eoys' and
 Girls Agricultural Club Exhibit
 Next Monoay Evenirs-Patriotie

Christian democracy in which the rich serve the poor, the strong serve the weak, the wise serve the ignorant, was the theme of last Sundays sermon taken f:om Jesus interpre tations of the principle sof His kingdom as found in Matt. 20: 25-28. The text from our Lords prayer, Thy Kingdom Come
 At North Society schoolhouse Edwin St John of the Plains church gave a good talk on the importance of seem ing triHes.
 The Christian Endeavor meeting was led by Mrs. Howard Hoxsie, who also sang a duet with Mrs. Walter Sagus.
 Mrs. Hoxsie has promised to sing also next Sunday at North Society, when the. last of this seasons gather inss will be held.
 Tomorrow (Sunday) evenings Chris tian EnGea1or subjec' is A Christians Power. Acts I: 1-s. Leader, Mrs. Clinton Frink.. ~ s.-- :. W. s. F. N. Meeting.
 The fall meeting of the Eastern Connecticut branch of tae Woman's Board O. Foreign Missions will be held at the church on the Green the last week in September under the au-
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
WESTMINSTER
Tenth Wedding Anniversary of Mir. and Mrs. T. Edward Davis Noted by Surprise Visit to Parsonage.

A large number of the friends of Rev T. Edward Davis, pastor of the local church gave him a surprise on Wednesday evening. Sept. 5th. The and Mrs. Davies falling on the day of the regular Cottage Prayer services, gave friends an inspiration to- follow the service with a social celebration. leadership of Mrs. Columbus Smith, bringing as ammunition many good wishes fur Mir. and Mrs. Davies, ac- rompanied by a beautiful boquet for dress in honor of the anniversary. For dress in honor of the aniversaryn. For the whole company there was an abun- dance of refreshments including cake, randy and coffee. Mrs. Charles Bars tow had made brides cakefs most ap- petizing 10 the taste and artistic in it's makeup, the dates appearing in the decoration of colored frosting. The heaviest piece of ammunition, however was a handsome rocking chair. A witty, original poem was read by Mrs. Smith. A song was finely rendered by Herbert Lyman, and a very. amusing story of food conservation was read by Mrs. Smith.
 MT. and Mrs. Davies responded in ap- preciative terms to the words of love and esteem and it's expression in the gift. always to be kept and prized most highly. All concerned pronounced the affair most delightful.
 
 The Boys and Girls Agricultural club of Westminster holds it's second exhibit at the parsonage Monday next at 2.50 F. m. The exhibit is public.
 Communion Service
 It was the Holy Communion season at Westminster Sunday morning, and the service was tender, reverent and impreSsively si;ort. The subject of the Wednesday Home prayer-servicesN was Amos 7:1-s. A plumb line applied to Your and My Life.
 Tuesday afternoon ten members of the IadIHs' Aid Society made a record In the amount of work accomplished.
 4sc Friday, the third and last group Of ne N. V Tribunes Fresh Air Fund children, twenty-five girls left Mrs. Fred Nawton's each bearing a bou- 9uet. cucumber and var1ous other trophies of two weeks in the country.
 Mrs. C. H. Koch. daughter Evelyn and her sma1! son are home from New York
 tiustaf Carlson with his daughter, Alice. from New York are visiting his sister. Mrs. Moody.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
CENTRAL VILLAGE
Nersted : Mill Runnins Evsninse on
 Army Ordsrs-Thieves Visit Peach | Orchard. ~ '+

James Watrous. youngest son has been having blood poison in his fcot. Robert McFariand;a who is training at Plum Island, has been spending. a Mrs. Robert McFarland. F. n "-
 Mir. and Mrs. Frederick. Tillinghast have returned from three weeks stay at the Marland cottage. Pleasant
 Running .Nishts.
 The Central Worsted Mill has been running until g o'clock several even ings this week.. on the army goods which are woven on electric looms.
 The dance held by the Central Fire Co. Friday evening was well attended. Mrs. Robert Holland has returned to Providence. having spent three months with her daughter. Mrs. Frank Davis. MT. and Mrs. Clarence Daggett have been entertaining Mir Dagsett's sister from Philadelphia.
 Miss Phebe Barker has returned from Willimantic camp ground, where she spent the summer.
 Miss Charlotte Chesley. has been at her home in North Sterling. Her fla ther has been seriously injured in an automobile accident.
 Mrs. L., H. Cross spent Friday at Cosmer Young's in .Danielson. Miss Mary Byles is teaching. at Sterling Hill. where she taught last year.
 Lester Gardner, son of Dr. James L.
 
 R. l.. has been home on weeks fur lough
 Miss Emma Greenhalgh has return = ed to Reading. Mass. where sfe is a tea cher in the commercial department at the high school.
 . footed Orchard.
 Peach thieves recently visited the orchard at Samuel Collins.
 Foster Burgess. who has enlisted, was called to New London Sa -urday
 Mrs. John Frances was in Norwich Saturday:
 MT. and Mrs. Howard Clarke was at Pachaug Sunday. -
 Mrs. Willard Collins and son are visiting in, Westerly.
 has been visiting her brother, George Craft. -ts.'--'
 MT. and Mrs. John Stone of Provi- dence visited at Nathaniel 'Thompson's Sunday. ' Guest From. Norwich:
 Mrs George Gadbois is entertain irs her eranddaughters from Norwich. Mrs: Mallory. who has been spend ing the summer at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Willard Collins has returned to Westerly
 Mrs. John Perry and daughter, Min Hazel Perry of Putnam were Sup day visitors at Mrs. CeIinda Me Stays. .,--.. Archibald Ruchana1n and Henry Danham of Mansfield Center were Monday visitors at L. Howard Cross Miss Alice Eaton has returned from Providence where she has been visit ing. her father. Frederick Eaton.
 Mrs. Clarence. Peterman is visiting relatives in Philadelphia. ~.;.... Mir. and Mrs. Charles Bragg and son Earl are enjoying an automobile trip through the White Mountains.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
CHAPLIN
Ticket Named at Republican Caucus Miss Emily Scarborough to Spend Winter in Florida.

A republican caucus was held at the town hall Friday evening, September :, at o'clock tO place in nomination candidates for the several town off, ces as follows:
 Assessor for three years. Clarence E. Chester; member of board of relief, for three years, Charles B. Russ: se- lectmen, Frank M. White. Ernest E. Lincoln; town clerk, treasurer and agent town deposit fund. Frank O.. Lummis; constable. Char.ss B. Russ: auditor, Arthur Williams: grand jur- ors. Frank W. Landon William J. Lee Charles S. Turner: collector. Charles s. Turner: registrar. Ellsworth M. Russell: school committee. Orrin F. Wilson; library directors, J. Wilbur L-anphear, Ruth E. Snog.
 Only small number attended the caucus. Clarence E.. Chester was the chairman and Franke E. Lummis sec retary.
 Personal Notes.
 Thomas w. Hewlings of Parish Hill has been confined to the house by ill., ness for several weeks.
 Miss Emily Scarborough has spent
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
EAST WOODSTOCK
Turner Family Moves to Medford- Cassius Perry Comes East From
 Illinois.

Rev \. Turner and family moved :1e.r household goods to Medford, Mass. Monday, where they are to locate
 Misses Sylvia, Mary and Doris Lin |!eman spent the week en-! in Thomp- son, with Prudence Paine Providence. are spending two weeks vacation with J. E. Aldrich and fam fly.
 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Crawford of Bos- ton spent Saturday with MT and Mrs. -. E. Pile. They are spending their two weeks vacation with relatives in Putnam and Union
 He Visits His Birthplace
 Cassius Perry of Underwood, H., has been spending several weeks with his cousins, Mrs. Frank Shafer and Mrs. P. A. Jordan. While here ne took an automobile ride to East Putnam his birthplace.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
STERLING

Mir. and Mrs. J. W. Parker are fin Mystic visiting relatives.
 Mir and Mrs. Harold Prentice of Putnam and MT. and Mrs. O. G. Chase spent Sunday at Narra agansett Pier, a few days.
 Mrs J. W. Baker and daughter Gladys and Miss Mary Douglass were Providence visitors Saturday. -
 Howard Kenyon returns today (Sat urday) rom South Poland. Me, where he has been employed at the Riccar
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
POMFRET CENTER
Neighbors' Night at the Grange Death of Miss Mary Anna Stanton, in Her o0th Year.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Scott and E. E. Brown motored to Worcester last Saturday.
 Stanton Wicks, of Doane Hall farm had a handsome exhibit of Percheron horses and Berkshire hogs at the New England fair, on which he won good bunch of prizes
 Mrs. Thomas Hickey underwent an operation on his foot at the Day-Kim- ball hospital this week.
 Neighbors' Night.
 Wolf Den grange observed Neigh bors night Wednesday evening. The programmes were furnished by Xiii lingly and Little River granges which were much enjoyed.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
Wiadham County
THOMPSON
T. Repeat Norwich Pageant - Chin : ney Fire-Wonan Nominated for
 Member of School Board.


 A chi-rney fire at the home of Chas. Davis, IT,, Tuesday afternoon caused considera ble alarm The fremen dld operator in helping save the house. The fire was discovered by nelghpor soon after dinner.
 Rally Day
 The United Sunday Schools are to observe Rally Day Sept. 3oth with an adoption of the Sunday school pa Eeant gwen in Norwich.
 school Board Increased
 At a special Town Meeting agitation was raised concerning retaining of tke school supervisor, MT. Frank BarDer was re-appointed after very enective is to be increased to nine members-the new republican nominees being Rev. N B. C..ase and Mrs. Grace Moves. A woman from the democratic party IS expected to be member of this board. These will be the first women to hold office in this town. Others are being made voters on school matters ana show much interest in tho town meet ings.
 . The fl st frost Monday night proved to be real freeze.
 Mrs L. N. Elliott has been visiting her sister in Rhode Island.
 Spoke on Alaska
 Friday afternoon of this week, Miss Spauldink spoke on Baptist missions in Alaska, at the home of Mrs. W. B. Chase. ca
 The Center school has opened with about thifty-fv pupils. Among the beginners are Leroy Ballard, Harold Chase. Faith Hinzinga and Richard Burnett$ Sylvia and Lawrence Ryan and William Peterson are entering the High school this Fall.
 Lawrence Backus and Isabel Pearl Moves went to Cushing Academy the first of the week. Miss Muriel Backus returns O Sm tn College next week. Severa' went from towa to Brandy HiI. Sunday afternoon to hear Super visor Barber at the c hurchO there
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
NORTH STERLING
C>s>',. A. Seihcrt snd Fred chesIey Bruised When Automobile Overturns.

Charles A -Seibert and Fred Cchesley met with a bad accident wnile return snF from Providence last week As they were passing a sharp turn on To " Cole hill they met a touring car ,nf :he br1gh: lights caused them to orerturn their car, throwing both out They were hadit bruised and have Leen confined to the house 3
 Will Move tc Providence.
 Willis W. White is soon to move his ianiily to Providence.
 Miss Hattie Davis of North Scituate $ the new teacher a. the Wood dis .rfct
 Mir. and Mrs. Lyman Miller of Paw
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
HAMPTON
Gransers Visit Wolf Den Grange
 Surprise Party.

Fourteen from here visited Wolf Den Grange Wednesday evening. The program was furnished by Little RiY- CT and Killingly granges.
 Surprise Party. s.i
 A surprise party was given for Thor Stensland. at his home Thursday evc- ming. About. thirty friends were present. A very enjoyable evening was spent in dancing, and gameS
 Mrs. Harriet Burnham. Mrs. C.. Fogg and. Mir Edwin, Fogg have returned after spending a few weeks at their camp in Staffordvilie. .-, >
 Rev c. G. F'ogg is taking his va cation. r .,.ti.'.t -s-.-
 o. Fl. Whipple spent Sunday in ANOTWICH .-,4. ,---... -.--. = i. =.
 A good sized crowd attended the dance in the grange hall; Saturday evening.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
ABINGTON

MT. and Mrs. Walter Hildreth are visiting Mir. Hildreth's parents.
 w. D.. Fay is on his vacation.
 Frank Haines and family are at Cry staI Lake.
 Miss Florence Cobb of Worcester is visiting Mrs. John Strombery.
 The Ladies' Benevolent Society did not meet Thursday afternoon as seV- eral of the members are out of town.
 Miss Mae Sharpe returned to her school in Torrington Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15

the summer at Apple Got. her pleasant home on Parish Hill. Miss Scar borough is to spend the winter ! in Florida.
 : The hard frost so early in the sea- son on Monday night damaged many fields of corn uncut and gardens. The mercury dropped to g degrees and ice formed thicker than window glass
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15

on Tues lay afternoon. the 18th at the home of Mrs. A. T. Hope = Mir. and Mrs. George MalZa-d of South '.iIling:y were guests of Mir. and Mrs. A.. J. .Lathrop Thursday. MT. and Mrs. George Harrington and MT and Mrs Homer Harrington of Wiliiamntic were guests Sunday of
 Mrs. H. Elf. Harrington. Mir. and Mrs. Marcus Diliaber of SouthbrIdge, Mass. were visitors with MT and Mrs. w. E. LaBelle Sunday. Cyril Robinson of Newport, R. L., called on Mrs. Ida Field an dfamily Mrs. A. J. Latnrop was the guest of Mrs. Joseph Boucar at Brooklyn
 Mrs. H. F. Warrington and daughter Mrs. H.. Benham Arnold are visiting friends st Fitchburg, Mass.
 Harold Field is assistant shipping clerk for the Assanaga Woolen Com pany. r
 The Mems Club will resume their re- gular meetings which have ceased dur ing the summer, commencing Monday evening. Drafted Men Leeve
 Francis Gagnon. who was drafted left here Thursday for Camp Devans Aver. George T. Moran lett Saturday To Resume Serviees
 The Congrega tionai church which ing the postor's vacation will resume services Sunday morning at 70: 30. Sun day school at 12, and evening service at ' o'clocx. The communion of the Lords supper will be observed at the morning worship.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-15
: ORGANiST RESIGNS

Mrs. Eoy Shopper of Putnam for merly Of this iIlage, has resigned as organist whick is deeply regretted, as Mrs. Shipped has served faithfully and .ef1ic.ently for a number of years. She will also be missed in the Sunday school where she has given freely her services pianist Mrs. Fred Leavens will fill her place as orgarist at the morning service.
Ellsworth American., 1917-03-28
WOMAN IS Chief YE0MAn
UNDER new NAVY RULING
Miss Loretta Walsh of Philadel-
phia First of Her Sex to Enlist
In United States Navy.

Miss Loretta Walsh of Philadelphia
has entered upon her duties as chief
yeoman In the United States navy, the
first woman ever enrolled for service
In the country's naval arm.
Miss Walsh. who is twenty years
old. passed her physical and mental
examinations, and she was Immediate
ly assigned to duty under Lieutenant
Commander F. II. Payne OF the United
States Naval home, Philadelphia, by
whom she was sworn in. The oath
was administered at the home and was
witnessed by large number Of wo-
men attached to the Navy league,
The young woman enlisted under the
recent order of Secretary Daniels d.
recting recruiting agents to accept the
applications Of women for enlistment
In certain classes.
The following statement has been
issued by the navy department as a
further explanation OF the order per-
mitting women to enlist in the navy:
women may be enrolled In the ma
val reserve force In certain ratings,
Ellsworth American., 1917-03-28
advertisements.
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Ellsworth American., 1917-03-28
U. S. MUNITIoN STRENGTH.
Manufacturer Tells What Country Can
Turn Out Daily.

Manufacturer Tells What Country Can
Turn Out Daily.
1.-THE United States is in far better
position than any other nation has ever
been in times Of peace" said Guy E..
Trip, chairman of the board Of an
important electric and manufacturing
company, recently. $50 far as my
knowledge goes" he added, there are
in this country greater facilities al
ready established. operated by large
organizations having experience In the
manufacture of munitions Of war, than
have ever before existed in any country
not actually at war.
''In our own company alone, and we
are only one out of great many, we
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which have machine capacity of 1000
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and there will be available on April 1,
after the completion of contract we
how have In hand, additional facilities
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inch and 125 twelve-inch shells per
day. One branch of our company,
which is now engaged in manufactur-
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Ellsworth American., 1917-03-28
DIED.

BUTLER-At Marlboro, March "a, Mrs James
Butler, aged 81 years.
GRAY-At Orland, March 20, Mrs Lizzie A
Gray. aged go years, months,ii day,
HART-At Ellsworth, March 2l, Susan, wife
of Herbert Hart, aged 63 years, months,
q days.
JoYCE-At Swans Island, TMarch IS, Mrs
Deborah joyce, aged 6s years, IL months.
LoRD-At State hospital Bangor March 26,
George Lord of Hancock, aged 46 years,
7nonths, 26 days.
NEWMAN-At Eagle Lake (Eden), Feb 2S,
Mrs Emily Richardson Newman, aged Y
years, months, 81 days
RICHARDS0N-At North Lamoine. March
22, Alanson Richardson, aged II years.
RICH AT Bucksport, March %, George A
Rich, aged 76 years, months, days.
SARGENT-At Sorrento, March "a, Maynard
II Sargent, aged 2S years.
SEVERANCE-At Ellsworth Falls, March 26,
Charles Severance, aged 43 years, IL
months.
ULMER-At Exeter, March 16, Miss Eliza
Ulmer, formerly of Ellsworth, aged 81 years,
Z months. days.
WARING-At Deer Isle. March 25, Ida NJ,
wife of Capt Horace waring, aged 80 years.
Ellsworth American., 1917-03-28

principally as nurses. Reserve nurses
are not required to do active service
In time of peace. In time Of war they
are subject to call, and their status Is
the same as a nurse in the regular
nurse corps Of the navy.
"a limited number Of women may
be enrolled for clerical work to take
care of increased correspondence In the
various naval districts during war.
All reservists when In active service
either have quarters and subsistence
furnished by the government or q
money allowance is paid them for this
purpose. The pay Of a nurse is $50 a
month. The pay Of woman enrolled
for clerical work Is $33.
"Commandants Of naval districts
have been authorized to enroll women
for special duty In their districts. In
time of peace they are under no obli-
CATION. In time of war they are sub
ject to orders, as in the case Of any
member Of the naval reserve force"