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The Port Gibson reveille., 1917-07-26

600 soldiers before the roll is ex'
hausted.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
BEAUTIFUL MAY DAY WEDDING
WAS THAT Of MISS PETERSON

back: The large lcghorn hat had bud
trimmings OF lavender. blue and pink.
and her shower bouquet was mad" OF
blossoms in these hueS.
The appointments OF the wedding,
were an artistic harmony Of delicate
tints in orchid. hynciuth blue and pink.
The unusual color scheme ut floral dec
ur;ItioflS for Il setting, WAS wonderfully
effective.
The church throughout was rll$S
OF Flowers arranged i'll beautifully ar
tistic effect. with ferns and twinInc
vIu,S The ceiling and side walls OF the
little chapel had hucklcherry vines III
prufuSiun. which hung from white lat
tic,. work and trailed over the windows
There were white standards In the cor
nrrS. which held baskets Of white and
lavender liiaCS. filling the little chapel
with perfume. There wrr" smaller has
ketS placed ut intervals along the aisle.
on white supports. These were hcaped
with pink sweet peas. corn flowers yell
low daisies and lavender orchids in pas.
tel shades, and the handles tied with
soft bows OF white tullc From these
standards fell thr white satin ribbons
which marked off the pathway uf the
bridal party. As they approached the
altar. the bridal chorus from LohrnGrin
was sung by the vested choir Of st. Mat
thew's church, for which an orchestra
played the accompaniment.
The uShers led the way. They were
/, Mr.. Fairfield Peterson. the brides
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
HER MARRIAGE TO Mr.. JOSEPH
DUBOIS HOLLOWAY WAS
SOlEMNIZED YESTERDAY.
Large Reception Followed Ceremony
at Brides Home = Carroll Club
Dance Another Pretty Event.

The marriage Of Miss Nancy Dewey
Peterson, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. Walker Peterson of Woodsdale. to
Mr.. Joseph Dubois Holloway. son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Holloway Of Leath-
erwood. was solemnized yesterday al
ternoon ar / O'Clock in the chapel az
Echo Point. Many friends Witnessed
the ceremony uniting in marriage rep.
resentatives OF two Of Wheeling we'll
known families.
This was the prettiest OF many
of the spring weddings and none was
ever celebrated with more beauty OF
appointment. The scene during the
wedding was Il particularly interest.
ing one Tha bride in traditional all
white bridal costume was attended by
Mrs. Singleton PAUL. a very close
friend of her sirlhood. Mrs. PAUL
wore beautiful gown OF lavender
tatfeta designed b. Paquin. The bod
ice v as Of chiffon and the short skirt
of taffeta. having soft sirdle with
large butterfly bow OF chiffon at the
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brother. Mr.. Thomas Nick. Hearne. Jr.'
Mr.. Harold Bloch. Mr. Perrin l.anEH"h'
Of Cleveland. O.: Mr.. Tinrl" FulhertSnn.
Of Sewicklry, ia: Mr.. Singleton iauii'
Mr.. William Green. OF tl"Nclann; p''
and Mr. Charles Hic0Ck. also nj tlcFf-
land. The natrun of honor'in!lnwcd, ana
then the bride with her father VINO
gave her in marriage. NJ the altar lhrE
were met 10y the groom and his hr"'hrr.
MIR. W. W. Holloway. VIII" aclr" 3S hIS
best man The ServiC" was cnndn'lcu
by III" Rev. K. Z. l.. Strtdcr. rector OF
81. Matthew's church. and tn" Rev. or.
l.. W =. Strykcr. of chicago. former rec,
tor ri 81. Matthew's. ana personal
friend of tn" Two families.
The effective decorations were used
most beautifully about the altar ny
Florist LamghanS. Great clusters nL
fragran, white lilies filled the altar
together with pale, pink hydranGea
blooms mingled with ferns ana "'h'r
luxuri;rnt green Shrnhhrry. Eath%dral
candies made Il SOFT glow Of liEht
against the MASSES of rrc"urry. SuS-
pended Hhnvc tho Chanrrl steps. was Il
hampcr OF lilac$ in lavender and white.
The windows held long white boxes. III
I'd with yellow daisies, larkSpur. l;tTcn,
drr orch Ids AMI lilaCS TIL" p"wS had
hrrn removed from III" church. when
WAS rarprt"d III white. AS this was
the first wedding 10 he celebrated 1T
St Johns chapel, It WAS productive OF
special interest.
Tn" bri,l" wnr" Il beautiful gown. the
foundation OF ivory satin soft and sup
pie. with an "vcrdrcSS of'Pnint Venice
Lace. which was also Fashioned into IN"
bodice. rhcr" WIS 4 long court traHi
that fell from the shoulders and was
lined with chiffon. This had an "dgins
If orange blossoms. which also topped
her vail. The bridal bouquet WAS mad"
OF white orchids and lilies Of the val
Icy. with bows and StrramrrS OF white
satin ribhrn.
Tho wedding was followed by i r"rrr-
ton at thu Peterson Residence, in Woods
dale Here tn" floral decorations were
quite as unusual and beautiful as at the
church, and w"r" nr luXuriant shrub
h'ry and lovely tinted flowers There
was wedding music by an orchestra and
At no wedding have moro beautiful
vowns been noticed Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j.
Holloway. Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Walker Pet
crSon anil MIR. AMI Mrs. Joseph Dubois
Holloway received the guests In the
library.
In the evening. the bride and groom
loft for wedding journey In points in
III" middle WrSi. ON tin. fourteenth OF
May they will return 10 Fort benjamin
Harrison at Indianapolis. Ind, wher'.
Mr.. Holloway Will report fur military
duly. Mrs. Holloway Will" n very at
tr:.rtivr member "f Wheeling society.
has hrrn quite effective in assisting In
work Of = charilahl" nutur" in which so
many Wheeling people are interested.
Mr. holloway is gradual" al Val" and
for the paSi few years has been ASSOC
riatod with III" Wh"oling Steel and Iron
company ut Pittsburgh.
Cards - follows have h"nn nailed:
Mr. and Mrs. 3. Walker Peterson
announce the marriage ot their daughter
Nancy
Ia
Mr. Joseph Dubois Holloway
Wednesday. May ninth
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WAR REVENUE TAX
Voted on by Open Forum, Who Fal!
to Indorse Increase In Let.
ter POSTAGE,

At a web attended luncheon.meet.
ing Of the Open Forum Of the Wheel
ing Commercial association held yes
terday in the McLure all the eight
questions submitted by the Chamber
of Commerce Of the United States as
TO the best means to raise revenue
for war were approved excepting that
of increasing irstclass postage rates.
The forum went on record as endors.
ing higher rates for second class mail
matter.
Stanley Floyd made the principal
address.
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were chairm"u Of the committee who
planned the interesting details. and the
affair was attended by quite a large
number. They were mostly the young
or crowd trf the club. who spent tho
evening with amuSrmputS. Dancing.
which MS usual proved most attractive.
was prc-rmIucntly so.
There were decorations appropriate
to the season. with flags lending Il
patriotic air. These were also featured
in the dccura tions ri the supper tables,
together with May flowers.
ThuA" present were:
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purchasers to insist upon the legal
weights, particularly for vegetables,
fruits and -four. The State laws fx
the weight of such articles, it Is point
ed out, and the State department,
through the county inspectors, Is max
ing an effort to enforce these laws.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10

Mrs. II. f. Ault will have IN" mrm
brr$ "f III" Priscilla Improvement Hlul
rs ru"si$ today. Mrs. t.. { liinc WI
prescott III" principal topics of tn" II
i"rnuun ami had in the discussion.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Maytime Dance.

Ono or tho largest and prrtti"st Of
tho Spring dances at the Carroll clah
was held last evening by tho Ladies'
Carroll Social club. ana Miss Marie
Owens and Miss Elizabeth Murphy ar"
responsible for all its pleasures. They
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
NErGHsoRHoop BIBLE CLASS.

Th" Nrighb0rnnnd Eihlc class. District
M. l4N. G.. (. Smith. leader. Will hold =
%p.CIa! meeting this evening NJ 1880
o'clock II the home al Mrs. j. L.. Rob
inSnn of All South Penn street Mem
b"rS are especially requested 10 hr pres
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
WOMAN'S CLUBS
Wo,nan's Literary Climb.

W Olndn s C1up.
TIL" meeting of the WaInnn's Literary
club which was to have hccn given the
afternoon Of April Is Was postponed
until Wednesday. May L. The lecture
Ivy Mrs. Anna r. Bourne will begin NJ
. o'clock. Mrs. Borne occupies the
chair Of English ut Bethany college. and
will speak on Poetic Revolution in
Form and Method" az "N"mrlihcd III
Walt Whitman anu his disciples
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Til" regular meeting of the W"ll:'h'ir"
W"inan'S club will b" held this after
noon. wil"n thr following program nrn'
h"rS will b" observed:
Wnm"n's colleges vs.. tu-l:dUCati ion.
Mrs +. Z. I'i"rd"n
R"nding ........ Mrs. T.. T.. WorIh"n
Music .................C Club t!uartrItc
tluihCS and The Woman. .........-.
..............N Miss Margaret Santi' rs
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Charles Edwin Markham and Edgar Ice
Masters.
Thrr" VII L." 4 discussion. following
III. lecture. on Nnn NCrSlIhvrr.
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Entertained Club.

Mrs. Howard Wilson At her home IN
Eirkwood, very pleasantly entertained
the "Wednesday Afternoon club y"$ttr-
dav. The afternoon was given over 10
.C,,lnwnrk by the guests. who after
frw hours were served u delightful
luncheon Ivy the hostess. The guests
Included 4 number from Wheeling.
Brio S"prrt and Martins Ferry. They
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TO DEMAND LEGAL WEIGHT.
f. 4. BroOkrS. county Scaler or
weights and measures. is sending
cards TO citizens Of the county, urging
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-10
Ionp-Pack,

Yesterday rIornin" at &. .>lphonS'ls'
church tho wedding Of Miss Clara Pack
tn Mr. Eugene Long was s"l"nniz"h 10y
H"v. Father constantine, q. NJ. cap
who offered nuptial mass. Miss Louise
NVasrman attended the bride as maid
Of honor and Mr.. Frank Long served 49,
best man.
The bride was affirmed in n profit
sprinC suit Of navy blue with hat ana
gloves of the sam" shade. ana wore 4
ror&aCn holiIurt Of sweet peas and val
low lilies Miss WaSCman also wore
blue with accessories I" match.
After the mass Il wedding breakfast
was served 1T the brides home. WhlGn
included only relatives ana friends. Mf'
and Mrs. nng will Immediately lake
nm their rrSldrnc" in Il prcitly FUR
nish"d homo on Eleventh street. Moth
are we'll known and have. larc" circle
of 1cuuain;anc"S who vii! extend best
wishes and congratulations.
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wedding of Local Interest.

In San Diego. cat. in February inc
marriage Of MIR. Goorr" Louis liuS"-
man. son al MIR. aud Mrs. G""rg" 6.
Iiusnnan. of Wheeling. "a MISS kct':
ErsIitt. Of Los Angeles, Cal, took
place. They viii reside in San Fran
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rnt. as special business matters Will be
tukrH up.
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IS INCORPORATED
Blackburn Company, at III Market
Street, Granted Charter
Yesterday.

The Blackburn Company, retail gro
crrv firm. which recently purchased
the w. 4. Dri"hOrSr store. at 11l7 Mar
krt street, was granted Il certificate
of incnrpora ton ny Secretary of State
Houston G.. Young. in Charleston, yes
trrday.
The authorized capital is $4,000,
and the incorroratorS are Charles A:
Blackburn, Carrie NJ. Bachtler, OF
Wheeling: Charles Il. Kerns.. Charles
u. Ienney and X. d. Dingman, Of De-
trnit, Mich
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Aerial Club.

Invitations hay" been issu"l hy thH
Aerial club for Il dancing lnrty "n FRI
day. Ma =. ~ IT." Strtti"td SPRINGS
.Eo',,I Many gu"s' : are included and ~"
Iorrc hall room nf the hotel. will he
riiiizrd for tho rastim". Th" Eli'" or
,,h"sIra has been Engaged and an "sprCi-
aily pleasing program is h"inG arranged
for their pleasure. Th" Commits" is
romnoSed If NfrSSrs. E"ylnnnh Loss.
Rnhrr, S"ib"rl. Walter Eruhn and {. II.
Stahnkc.
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NlcSda n1rS

". q. Wood .hll"n Q. E"id
l. DOUGLAS Bruce Charles List Horn
j. t.. Ruhlry ttro"k
Miss Laura Horn Cha$. r.. Wo"dhurn
brook w. j.. punn
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G. A. r, Party.
Mrs. Ami" tir""r. Of tn" Island. en-
icrtain"d tn" l.a'Ii"s nf. tEr q. \. i.
last evening. y program OF speeches
and songs formed an enjoyable portion
rf tho affair. mud nj : o'clock supn"r
wos served. Mrs. Greer is past d"par..
,nrni president Of IT," organization.
Don't forget Gus Marschner for
Council man-at-large. nlT6E
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
GIRLS! WHITEN SKIN
 WITH LEMON JUICE
Make beauty lotion for a few cents to remove tan, freckles,
 salloWness.

Your grocer has the lemons and any drug store or toilet counter will supply you with three ounces of orchard white for a few cents. Squeeze the juice of two fresh lem ons into bottle, then put in the orchard white and shake well. This makes a quarter pint of the very best lemon skin whiteperF and com plextion beayHifiern Known. Mass age this fTsgfant, creamy lotion daily into the face, neck, arms and hands and just see how freclles tan, sallowness, redness and roughness disappear and how smooth, soft and clear the skin becomes. Yes! It is harmless, and the beautiful re- suits will surprise you. *tf
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
Auto License Double.

Little Rock, Aug. 7.-The num- Der of state automobile licenses is- sued in Arkansas has virtually each year since 1914, ac- cording to records in the office of w. B. Owen, state highway com missioner. So far this year 25,S00 licenses have been issued, and an 2,000 order, Owens believes, will be insufficient for the of the year.
 In 1914 there were 6,642 licenses isssued. In 1915 the number jumped to 8,021, and last year to 14,423.
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
SHOTGUN SMITH TO :
 RUN FOR GOVERNOR

Little Rock, Aug. AL. c. Smith, of Dewitt, while here yesterday, said that without doubt he would contest Gov Brough's claim for q second term and that his "let the people rule' slogan used in his last campaign would again be his talking point He said he would run for governor on platform con- sisting chiefly of repeal of laws ere ating new offices and modification of the bone dry statute, allowing citizens to receive small shipments of liquor.
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
GET READY.

Now is the time that your hens will moult or shed their feathers. This process is rather slow and Ma ture should be assisted. B. A. Thomas Poultry Remedy will help your hens to moult, causing them to shed earlier and be ready to lay when eggs are highest in the win-- ter. If this remedy does not make good, we will. E. Bennington, 108 w. Main St. *tf
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
THE WEEKLY olyI.Irr1ON4, THURSDAY AUGUST 3, 1917

Hrltten July 18th. It had been opened, as all letters are, by the censor, but was .resealed with a sticker bearing the inscription "controls postal militaire" Of es- pecial interest to Paragould peo- pie will be the following excerpts from the communication:
 q am now at the front and it is really very wonderful. l left Paris yesterday and in eight hours ride was here l am about eight miles from the trenches in small vil- lage. Last night the Boches Ger mans) began an attack at about 8 o'clock and was the heaviest, as they say, for some time. They are also attacking today, but the French artillery repulsed them. Most of the fighting is done at night, and last night all night a sound similar to thunder could be heard, and looks like Roman can mons being fired--a very beauti- ful scene. The boys who were at the post last night went through a gas attack, but l won't go to the post until tomorrow night. Tine ambulance cars are Packards, and have seen lots of service.
 "They send up what is called star shells that light up the sky to see by, and signal by various colored lights sent red and green, the number, indicating the signal which we don't know.
 'I am sleeping on straw in old barn, but very comfortable.
 "The country you cannot imag inc, simply beautiful, and lots of soldiers away from front on what is called 'perminione,' meaning ''leave of absence. They get seven days off every three months. The
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09

There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together. and for gears it wi'5 sup posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed local remedies and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment pronounced it incurable. Catarrh is local disease, greatly influenced by constitutional con- ditions and therefore requires constitu- tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Medi- cine. manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co.,, Toledo. Ohio, is a constitutional remedy, is taken internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. One Hundred Dollars re- ward is offered for any case that Halls Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials.
 F. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo. Ohio,
 Sold by Druggists. 75c.
 Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
IS GETTING USED
 TO BIG GUN FIRE
Maurice Block, With French Armies In France, Writes Interesting
 Letter to Parents.

The first real news ''from the front" written by a Paragould boy who is now listening to the whirr of airplane motors, the roar of can on, the explosion of big shells and the drumfire of French "75's," was received this morning by MT. and Mrs. J. D. Block The letter is from their son, Maurice, who is in an ambulance service of the allied ar mics in France The letter was
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09

food is very good and much better than l expected. The French bread is different from ours, and you have to get used to it before you can cal it, made of unbolted wheat.
 we don't have tos pay postage on our letters, and can write as many as we want.
 Now, don't you and dad feel worried about me, as there is very little danger, and l will try and not expose myself any more than possible.
 During the day time both sides send up what they call 'sauciesse' (balloons) that are used for ob- servation, and they look like big sausages in the air. There are so many airplanes you get tired look ing at them. They raid and have battle all the time.
 q will write you everything l am permitted, so you know you are getting it all. You can learn a lot of French, but you have to take time. When the shells go through the air you can hear them whistle and then the explosion. The black smoke is German, the white French.
 Sunday is like any other day, you can't hardly keep up with them. A shell just passed very close over head, but l am getting used to them"
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09

Drives Out Malaria, Builds Up System
 The Old Standard general strengthening tonic. GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, driveo ont Malaria enriches the blood and builds up the sys- tenn. A true fdnies For adults and children. 50cs
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
Prof. T. H. Fntrall Dead.

Marianna, Aug. 1.-Prof. T. A.. Futrall, superintendent of schools of Lee county, died here after an illnses of several weeks duration.
 Prof Futrall had been engaged in school work in Tennessee and Ar kansas more than 51 years.
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
He Felt Like Ninety.

Nothing makes a person feel old quicker than disordered kidneys. They cause aches and pains all over the body. A. w. Morgan, Angola, La, writes: "Oh, I Suffefed with pain in my back. I am N%years old, but l felt like a man 9Y years old, Since I took Foley Kidney Pills l feel like I did when I was 21P'- For sale by Hardesty X Lackey
 *tf
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09

Every item in Ready-owear section is clearance. We this section cleared for the fall and winter displays that will take place the floor Many extra good bar awaiting this section dresses, waists skirts peicoats houses dresses and other items The latest fashion goods but it's time cleaning out the whole
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
Extra Specials For Saturday
Women's Specials

Regular 15c vests 10c Women's handkerchiefs, for 5c Others at sc, Sc and He.
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09
HAMMER SAFE IN
 PORT, IS ADVICE

c. N Hammer, of Nettleton, who was advised the latter part of last week that his son, Clyde J. Ham, ner, had been lost whne the Mo tano was sunk by a submarine, re- ceived additional information Sun day that the young man was among the survivors.
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09

J A. Blair will give an ice cream supper at Stanford on August 10, Friday night before the second Music by Stanford band. Ice cream and cold soda. Every body invited. *9 (aug)
The weekly soliphone., 1917-08-09

According to the official bulletin of the New York City subway, it has carried 2,915, ,200,205 passen- gers in the last ten years, with the loss of only one life.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-14
ELMVHLE

A local resident counted 1os au- tomobiles passing through the street in 10 hours.
 Mir and Mrs. George H. Call of Cedar Tree Point, R. T.. visited Mrs. H. $. CaH, Monday.
 Miss Laura Chase is spending the summer vacation with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. Conova Chase.
 Frank Davis and family enjoyed q trip to Providence and Rocky Point last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Milo P. Warren of Putnam were Sunday guests at kum- seme bungalow.
 Mrs. Betsy Spears Of Foster Gen., ter spent a day recently with Mrs. Clayton Wright
 Mir and Mrs Cyrus Battey of Moosup visited at Herbert Battey's, Sunday. : A. Ii. Battey and family rhotored to HICunt I-ru l. st Weet-.
 Edward Graham of :he Hill Crest house has returned from Il visit Ia Bellows Falls, Vt.
 Miss Clara West spsn. Sunday in- Moosup.
 Miss Sarah Green Of Providerce has 5een the guest ot Mrs. C1win BetshaW.
 MT. and Mrs. c. D. Mowiy cn:er- tafned recently, Mir. an Mrs. Fred L. Thompson of West5 1:o Mass ard MT. and Mrs Moses Lilneil Of Moos-
Norwich bulletin., 1917-07-14

two weeks. is able to be in the store.
 Mrs. M. H. Williams is ill. Mrs. A.. l.. Mills and Mise Margaret Noswcrthy are spending a. week at
 sydney. whippls has returned to Hartford after spending 8 few days with his brother Otis here.
 Miss Mildred Burnham, is able to be out after two weeks, illness.
 Heard Grange Delegate. About 35 attended the canning derh- orstration given by Mrs. v1eSa ]. Clark in Grange hail Monday afternoon. Mrs. Clark was sent to Storrs as a delegate from Little River grange and handled the subject in a very able manner
 Over $50 cieares.
 Juty 4th a garden party was held cn the grounds of R. Pell.. Refresh rnents and ice cream and flowers were society of the Red Cross. Over $50 was realized.
 Mrs. Joseph Hoffman has been sup plying the town with luscious berries during the stra wberry season.
 Mrs. c. R. Hansei has returned te Hartford after few days spent at her summer home here.
 Mrs. F. H. Fitts is entertaining friends from Lyme
 Laughlin place has been sold to a family named Peterson.
 Miss Holmes, who taught the Center school here was in town Tuesday. She took the afternoon train for Brockton.
 New Name for Inn.
 Mir. Negropoute will call the Pros pect house. which he purchased last fal Valley View.
 Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Goodwin of Hartford are at Maple terrace.
 Mrs. Char.es c. Togg and son are spending a few days in Windsor.
 pr. Marsh, who has been ill., is able to he out. tWinifred Copeland, who has heen working In Willimantic, Is now at horne, where she will remain through the summer.
 Marius Jeweft spent few days in town last week. He is q member of the machine gun corps stationed at Hartford
 Leighton Nesworthy, who belongs to the training corps of Harvard uriyer- sity,- is home on leave of absence.