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Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
NoN.LAYING HENS.
Demonstrations to Be Given in Select
 ing Slaekers of the Flock.

The. Windham County Farmers as sociation, in cooperation with Roy E Jones, extension poultryrian of the Connecticut Agricultural college, ss prepared to give demonstrations on sa- lecting non-laying hens similar to those given last season. The assoela- ton is interested in placing a demon stration in every town in the county and although the demonstration work will probably not start until the latter part of July or first of August, it will be necessary for people interested in having a demonstration in their com
 nunity to get in touch with the Farm CTS Association at an early date, in order that necessary arrangements may be made.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
NORTH LYME
Clyde Gates Assigned to New Camp
 in Virginia.

MT and Mrs. Giles Reynolds and Mrs. Katie Jewett of New London were in town Sunday.
 Children's day was observed at the Baptist church Sunday.
 Mir and Mrs. Eugene Leffingwen are staying in Salem a few weeks while Ingalls, mill remains there.
 Assigned to New Camp.
 Clyde Gates has been assigned to the engineering training regiment stationed at Humphrey, Va, a new camp not yet completed.
 Fred Miner has been transferred to Camp Devens.
 Herbert Maynard and family spent the week end at Fred Miners, also visiting at Willis Halls in Hamburg. Earl Warner of Millington has been spending a few days at Lewis Gates
 Enters Hospital.
 C.. F. Jewett took Anton Baborsky to New London Sunday night to take the boat to New York. where he is going to a hospital for treatment for rheumatism.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
CENTRAL VILLAGE
Local Hospitality Dispensed to Numer
 ous Visitors During the Week.

Mir. and Mrs. Everett Woodmansee and daughter, Myrtle, of Browning s Mills. R. l.. have been visiting at the home of Mrs. Woodmansee's sister, Mrs. Frank Edgerton.
 Mrs. Edwin F. Cross and infant daughter, Grace. of Wi1limantic, have been spending few days at the home of L. Howard Cross. Miss Beatrice Seguin has been un- able to teach for few days as she is iIl
 Mrs. Jason Cook has returned to Holyoke, Mass. having visited her cousin, Miss Edna Li1libridge. Elmer Lewis returned home Satur- day night from few days stay at tie Lewis cottage at Gales Ferry. Henry Levalle of Moosup had charge of the store during his absence Joseph Benway of Fort Terry. visit ed local relatives the past week Miss Marion Pride returned to Paw tueket, R. T., Sunday evening, after spending a few days with her cousin Miss Clara Fletcher Miss odna Seguin, a stenographer 1 employed in Providence, spent Sunday at her home here. c. Dewey Seguin, who has recently I finished course at a business college in Providence. is employed in the of- l flee of the Central Worsted Co. 1 Miss Miriam Vaughn has returned tc Norwich having visited her grandpar- ents, Mir. and Mrs. William Sim mons
 Home From Camp. Cook William Shaughnessy of Camy
 Devens, spent Sunday at his home a l the Central hotel.
 | Captain Howard Torrey Byles o Camp Devens spent Sunday at home l Felix Wakeley from Bumkin Island Boston Harbor, spent Sunday with Iii
 parents, Mir. and Mrs. John Wakeley | Miss Elizabeth Elliott, who is teach 1 ing in Torrington, spent Sunday at he home at Colonial Farm
 Private Frank Gray of Camp Upton
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
EAST HADDAM
Meeting of Sea View Pomona Grange Pomona Granae-chiIdren's Day Exercises Pleasing.

Mrs. Mary Swan of Hartford is vis- iting at the home of E. B. Swan.
 Mrs. Reed Hartman spent a day in Hartford recently.
 Lieut.. Thomas H. Carroll spent Sum- day with his family, returning to New York Sunday evening.
 Rev. and Mrs Franklin Countryman are spending a few days with rela- tives in North Branford. Will Move to Middletown. Rudolph Hoffman has secured ern- ployment at the Portland shipyard, and will soon move his family to Mid dletown. l Mrs. Thomas Carroll motored to Marlboro Friday. Her daughter, Miss 1 Louise, returned with her, having closed her school for the summer. Joy Rider of 92. l MT. and Mrs. E. E. Swan, accompan- jed by MT. and Mrs. William Palmer, and Mrs. Margaret Palmer, who is 92 years of age, enjoyed an automo- bile ride to Burnside. Monday.
 A meeting of Sea View Pomona grange, will be held with the Killing worth grange today (Thursday). Mir and Mrs. Richard Lee and chi1- dren, Ruth and Clifford, of Grassy Hill were callers at the home of MT. Lees sister, Mrs. William Hartman, Stfn- day.
 MT. and Mrs Charles Smith are en- tertainipg their daughter, Mrs. William Soule, of New York. l A fine programme. including recita- tions and singing, was given by the children of the Congregational church Sunday morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
comMENcEME ENT WEEK
Events Scheduled For kiIIinsIy High
 School Beginning Sunday Evening

Sunday night at the Congregational church the Baccalaureate sermon for the members of the graduating class of Killingly High school will be given at o'clock by Rev. Mir. Edwards of the Baptist church.
 : The Seniors, at a recent class meet ing, elected the following members of the class of 1919 to act as ushers at the Baccalaureate Class Day and and Gladys Gallup, head ushers; Lawrence Casey, Mulford Sinonson. Toward Franklin, LeRoy Adams, Marjorie Gaffney, Marion Reed. Mar garet MuIligan and Anna Wood
 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, examinations for the underclassmen, together with rehearsals will occupy the time. Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock in Town hall. the annual class day exercises will be held. Admission is by card only. The address of well come will be given as customary by the class president, Ralph w. Shoales. The honor essays. assigned to those pupils whose scholarship stand has been the highest during the course, assigned to Miss Anita Mignault and has been given to Miss Margaret l Caffrey, the class prophecy to Sidney Bard and an essay which takes the | place of the class statistics of former years, to Miss Mabel Mason.
 Thursday evening the graduating exercises will be held President Fla vel S. Luther of Trinity college vii address the graduates. He is a na- l tive of Brooklyn.
 l Friday afternoon the annual Alum nj baseball game will be held ant Friday night the reception to tht graduating class will be given by tht
 alumni at the state arrnory. Pick. ett's orchestra is to furnish music.
 Eiehty-four on Honor Roll.
 The roll of honor of the high scfoo lis growing gradually, having reachet
 the eighty-four mark this week A1a
 thur Reeves, '15. who has joined thu
 aviation corps, and Earl Bartlett Ex IT, who has enlisted in the naval re
 serve, are the latest to be added t, the list
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
GOSHEN
Bees Evidently Storing Honey in Gable of Scott Hill Chureh-Two Fat Pigs Sell for $124-Aeeident.

Mrs. w. T. Curry has returned after spending two weeks with relatives in Springfield, Mass. s
 A Traveller at 92.
 Mrs B. F. Randall was a Hartford visitor Tuesday and was a guest at the home of her son, L. H. Randall, in Hockanum. Mrs. Randall, who is in excellent health, is in her 9Sd year.
 Storing Honey.
 On a warm day a large swarm of honey bees is noted circling at the gable end of the Scott Hill church, evidently showing that high up in the loft large stores of nectar are being laid up for winter use.
 Archie R. Curry, who is in Boston in the government service, was home over Sunday.
 The Y. P. S. C. E. and the L. A. S voted to send flowers to Mrs. J. A Randall, who is i'll at the Hartford hospital
 George L. Thomas this week sold two fat pigs weighing close to 50t pounds at the market price of 25 cents per pound. They came to SPA. Charles Brown of Yantic, who is cutting a quantity of timber here, cut his foot badly one day last week, Mail AirpIanes Heard. The two large airplanes carrying mail recently from New York to Bos ton were heard here, though not seen passing in their aerial journey The | loud hum of the motors at first wal thought to be those of large auto. | trucks.
 Kenneth Lake of New Haven is { guest at the home of George H | Thomas.
 C. L. Hinckley has handsome litter of ten small pigs.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
MONTVILLE
Friends and Associates in Baptist
 Choir Surprise 5ertram Edmonds
 and Bride by Visit and Handsome k Gift.


 MT. and Mrs. Bertram Edmonds, who were recently married were surprised at their home here Tuesday evening, when a number of friends were found occupying the house when they came in. Mrs. Edmonds has been valued member of the choir of the Baptist church in this place and her musical associates improved the opportunity to offer their felicitations. The evening was spent most enjeyahly with music and in sociability. Miss Edith Hug gard and Miss Lillian. Sawyer, who are accomplished musicians, gave much pleasure with instrumental and vocal solos.
 During the evening Fred Chapel, in behalf of the company, presented Mrs. Edmonds butter knife of beautiful design as a token of friendship and good will. Cake and lemonade were served.
 If MT. and Mrs. Edmonds realize through life the many good wishes
 showered upon them by their friends | they will be blessed indeed. The company included Miss Lillian Sawyer, Miss Edith Huggard. Mis-;
 Marian Henry, Miss Maude Bennett
 Mrs. Walter Jeffers, Fred Chapel and
 Ray Woodmansee. Other guests of the
 evening were Mrs. Harriet sEdmonds
 Mrs. Ray Woodmansee. Miss Rutt
 Dow and Miss Vera Burgess.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14

necticut Mills; Danielson. It was nip
 and tuck up to the ninth inning. The
 visitors scored three runs in the first
 inning and Ballou Mills two in the second. In the fifth the home team captured the lead one run and kept 1t till the ninth, when Connecticut Mills
 made two runs. and the home team
 none. the visitors winning to S. But Ballou is in for a win before long, in split of setbacks thus far this season.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14

ttOu Iu 6c fVei0 vuHO GSNu--~F NEttV Meeting This Morning to Consider Strieter Conservation of Wheat. Putnam is to have Chautauaua again this year. The date has D zen fixed as the week of August 10 to IS. A meeting of the guarantors is to be held this afternoon for the purpose of organizing. Through the energy of the Junior Chautaudua society the past winter. funds have beer raised l to defray the expenses of Junior de- partment again this year.
 Republican Caucus.
 The republican caucus held in Union hall, Wednesday evening lasted exact l ly 13 minutes. Ernest B. Kent, A. A. Wheelock, were nominated to attend the state convention. Those nomiEat- ed to attend the congressional conveu- tion were: J. Richard Carpenter Jo- seph Plessis, Arthur S. Macdonald and Leon T. Wilson. To attend the county convention: George F.. Holbfook. Fec- tor Duvert, J. F. Carpenter, John A Dady. The town committee was nalr- ed as fellows: Archibald Macdonald
 Silas M. Wheelock, Leon T. Wilson,
 Charles L. Torrey, Henry J. Thayer | Hector Duvert. Isaac Champeau, J3h-
 A. Dady and A. ". Marcy.
 Tcurteiotte Commencement. l The commencement exercises of l Tourtelotte Memorial High School vii be held at North Grosvenordale this
 evening. The class roll is William i Reginald Chandler, president; Ju!i. cite Lea Coderre, secretary; Raymond
 Ellsworth Rixby, vice president; Jane,
 Henry Mack. treasurer; Leslie Wilfret Mills and Ralph Dexter Green. Int class colors are purple and gold. tht class flower, lily of the valley, and tit
 class motto. "Not how much, but huV we'll"
 | Farmers! Here's Your Helpers!
 The Farmers Association, co-oper
 ating with Arthur Howe, director 0 the United States Boys Working Re
 serve for Connecticut, has placed nin
 boys on farms in Windham county t help farmers out with their sunme work. These are High School boy
 who have had two weeks instruction
 at the Connecticut Agricultural col
 lege, and. in general they are givin
 very good and satisfactory services
 Farmers who need help for the sum
 mer are being asked to communieat with the Farmers Association at onct
 as the last training camp for the boy
 at the Agricultural college ends Q June 18th. Requests for boys shout . be sent is as early as possible.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14

in Urgent Red Cross Work.
 Sergeant Joseph Burton of Fort Terry, formerly of Brooklyn. is at his home for a few days.
 Mrs. D. E. Jette and daughter, Georgette, are in New York for few days, on business.
 MT. and Mrs. W. < A. Barrows are spending the. weekend at their. cot tage at Oakland Beach.
 Borough chautauqua. :, The local Chautauqua committee have announced that Danielsons five joyous days will be from July 18th to July IS.
 Mrs. winifred c. Grady has return cd to her home in Providenee.
 M. C. A. Work.
 Mrs. James H. George and son, oi Columbia. Missouri, are spending the summer with Mrs. A. L. Reed ot Hawkins street. Friends of Rev. Mir George here will be interested to learn that since his arrival lover there, T he has been transferred to the Brit is1 Y. M. c. A. He has been behind now, doing Y. N. c. A. work among the Chinese coolies.
 War Stamps Committee Organizes.
 The publicity committee for the war savings stamp drive held it's first meeting Wednesday night. Plans were formulated and organization effected The committee includes: Burdette o Hopkins, chairman, George Davignou Charles W. Hale and Morgan F. Davy from Danielson, Alma Fereier oi Goodyear W D, Cogswell of Dayvills and J. U. Tucker of East Killingly To Work Degrees.
 Quinebaug lodge, I. 0. O. F., vii work. the first degree next Tuesday night on a class of four candidates. Saw the Elephants. Barnum & Bailey's circus, whiel was in Providence Thursday. provet an attraction to the following husi ness men: Ralph Young, Judge Fen ner Woodward, George Kent. Dr. J. " Perreault. George Thomas, Michael Longo, Charles Moran, Joseph Bod, and Thomas F. Grady.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
sHMoC
improvement Society Continues 10 Grow and te Accomplish Good Work -Laymen's League Conducts Service -Justiee's Case.

The Shunoc Valley Improvement so-
 ciety held one of it's most enthusiastic
 meetings at the home of MT. and Mrs.
 William F. Morgan Thursday evening.
 There was a large attendance. In the
 winter of 1914 this society was organ
 ized, largely through the influence of Rev John M. Collins, pastor of the
 Baptist church at the time. The so- ciety has steadily grown from a very few members to a large and influen- tial body Much good in the place has been accomplished by the society and the interest is continually on the in- crease.
 Laymeis's League Service. Sunday morning Laymen's league team No. 1. of Westerly held services
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
BYRON D. BUGBEE.

of James Perrin.
 MT. and Mrs. William Brown and Mir. and Mrs. Henry Cummings motor ed to Ware, Mass, Sunday.
 MT and Mrs. Frank Skinner and lit- tie daughter, Ella, were guests Sum day at N. D. Skinner's.
 The village school will close next week for the summer vacation
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14

Winsted.-Arriving in winsted by automobile from Albany Sunday, Dr. Charles E. Sargent and Mrs. Fife Blodgett were married by Justice George W. Ford, who at the same time united in marriage Dr. Robert S. Lipes of Hudson, N. Y, and Miss Edith Blodgett of Albany. Mrs. Sargent is the mother of Mrs. Lipes. Both phy- sicians have been divorced and Mrs. Sargent was a widow.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
Petticoats at $3.9e

Durable All Silk TafFeta and Wash Silk Pettieeats, tucked znd .rufFled Hounees. Elastic fitted belt in new Spring eolorings and ehanseabIe effects.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
PetHcoats

GOOD AND GOOD LOOKING TO WEAR WITH THE NEW SPRING
 SUIT
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14

Danielson Red Cross chapter has been assigned the task of furnishing over '2.50O refugee garments by Sep ternber 1. This means that everyone
 who can possibly lend a hand must
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
|DANIELSON AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

chautauaua Week in Ausust-Repub- lican Caucus Lasts Thirteen Minutes Meeting of State Library Assoeia- ten to Be Held June 26th--Puhiie Meeting This Morning to Consider Strieter Conservation of Wheat,
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
RED CROSS ALLOTMENT
 A MIGHTY TASK

Local Chapter Asked to Furnish Over 2,5oo Refugee Garments by Sep tenber fist.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
DANIELSCN

News of Rev. J. H. Georges Work Wish British V. M. c. A. - War savings Committee crsanizes-- Commencement Week Events-Ap. peal to All Patriotic Women to Aid ein Urgent Red Gross Work.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14

Earl H. Clark and Henry E. Clark spent Sunday with Mir. and Mrs. w. ". Billings.
 Fred Whaley of Jewett City was in this place Saturday on business.
 Sterry Kinnie and family motored Co Ekonk recently 10 visit MT. and Mrs. Allen SSyles. Mir. and Mrs. Henry Sayles of Mystic were guests also.
 IL has been decided to postpone the Childrcn's day concert until June 2Sd, al II o'clock. --.-,
 Sewing and Music
 The last meeting of the Ladies Aid society with Mrs. Frank Eccleston's, was a very pleasant affair The mem beFs made aprons while the hostess entertained with selections on the Vic troia-
 Miss Mabel Gustafson. left wednes- day to visit friends in Jersey City, N. J.
 Dr. Crandall J. North and daughter arrived Saturday to spend the summer with Mfr. and Mrs. Peter J. Gustaf-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
Sewing and Music.
NORTH WOODSTOCK
mr. and Mrs. Calvin L. Rawson Lease cettase-LoeaI Women on Canadian Trip. --~r

Cniidren's Day exercises in the church Sunday under the direction of Mrs. ". Witter and George Pearce were much enjoyed.
 Lease Cottage Mir. and Mrs. Calvin L. Rawson have engaged E.acrel cottage at Pond Factory. for the month of June, and are now settled there
 Mfr. and Mrs. Ebenezer- Bishop have come to their summer home for a while. --r--7
 Start For Canada.
 Mrs. Charles Perrin and Mrs. Luth- CT Leavitt started Monday for Rivere du Loup, Canada, where they will spend several weeks with the family
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
READY.MADE SpringDresses
 At $l6.5O

An srtrsnssly moderate price for se- curing the latest dress ideas, presented h fine quality naterials-new shaped ovsrskirts--aelI. shaped patch pockets new slSntinos sVerskirt-Georsette Vsstsss tucked or button trimmed. All the Spring shades.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
ELLINGTON
Friendship Class Entertained-coun-
 ty Agent Addresses Mems League Harriet kibbe Winner of Essay

Mrs. Maria Stevenson of Somers is the guest of Miss Marion Pease. MT. and Mrs Belknap are visiting friends in Warehouse Point.
 Glass Meeting.
 The Friendship class met on Tues day evening with Mrs Merrick Kibbe. A very rfeasanE evening was spent
Norwich bulletin., 1918-06-14
Watch Our Show Windows
SOUTH CRISWOLD

children's Day Exercises Deferred Till June 23d-Meeting of Ladies' Aid Society,"
The Lamar register., 1918-10-09
Effective Team

One of the greatest working teams
of the Liberty Loan Drive has been
making number of dates throughout
the county this week and have made
record for efficient work f. II. Kel-
sey and Cora Strain are the team man
ayers. Judge Hillyer, Hon. Allyn Cole
and Chairman F. NJ. Wilson do the
speech making and furnish the dignity,
r. H. Cochran presides over the meet
ings, C. II. Wooden does the hollering
and puts the pep into the game, and
the famous Lamar Girls Show troupe
does the singing and furnishes the en-
tertainment during the proceedings
They have made 100 per cent record
on every occasion.
The Lamar register., 1918-10-09
Death of MIR. Guy.

The death at the home of his son,
w. II. Guy of Wiley, on October 2nd
of Ebenezer II. Guy removed probab-
ly the oldest citizen of the county in
years, and one Of the pioneers in point
of residence here. He was past 80
years of age and had resided here near
ly thirty years. He was a man of
strong and upright character. firm
convictions, honorable in all his deal
ings, and had made host of friends
in Lamar and vicinity, who held him
in the highest esteem. He leaves a
widow, Sc years of age, and five sons
and three daughters to mourn his loss
The funeral service was held Sunday
at the home of his son and was con-
Quoted by Rev. Mcdonald of Wiley.
He was laid to rest in Riverside Gene
terry.
The Lamar register., 1918-10-09

A. A. Hagerman, the Springfield
merchant, was here Monday seeing the
trophy train and helping out his old
friends on the band.
The Lamar register., 1918-10-09
Big Store Reopens Saturday.

The F. II. Kelsey & Co. grocery has
been closed the past week undergoing
repairs and remodelling necessary for
the conduct of the big business they
have been having. On Saturday, Octo-
Der IL, they will reopen with a big
ger stock than ever, and equipped up
to the last notch for taking care of the
needs of their large list of customers.
They will open on the cash and carry
plan and they publish a long list of
prices in this issue. which are very at
tractive.
The Lamar register., 1918-10-09

Mr.. and Mrs. d. H. Bane left Tues
day for Kansas City for a short visit.
The Lamar register., 1918-10-09

A. A. Hagerman, the Springfield
merchant, was here Monday seeing the
trophy train and helping out his old
friends on the band.
Mrs. Ray Adams left last Saturday
for Los Angeles to attend the funeral
of her brother, who died last week in
New York at an army camp.
Hon. Allyn Cole accompanied Guy U.
Hardy, republican candidate for con-
gress, on a tour of Baca county last
week getting acquainted with the vot-
ers.
Mrs. Lilly Robinson sold her fine
residence property at 300 South Sec
ond street the first of the week to d.
G. Taylor. The consideration was
100000.
C. II. Wheeler, editor of the Campo
Enterprise, was a Lamar visitor on
Tuesday. He is looking for a larger
press to handle the increasing patron
age of his paper.
Hon. N. N. Mclean, Judges CRANKY
Hillyer and Rob't r. Ross left yester-
day for Baca county to conduct a SER
les of Liberty Loan meetings at var
ious places in the county.
Joe F. McIlvaine, who has been in
the hospital at Fort Lyon for nine
weeks, recovering from severe opera
ton, has recovered so far as to be able
to come home and be on the streets
some.
Mrs. Mable Green, who has been
teaching in the Canon City schools, is
at the home of her father, NJ. j. Nc
Millin, east of Lamar now. The Canon
City schools like ours have been closed
until the epidemic subsidies.
The Lamar register., 1918-10-09

The exemption board has received the
master key of the recent drawing of
numbers at Washington, and is now
busy making up the list for Prowers
county. All numbers higher than 1901
have to be eliminated here and the
board which has been working many
hours overtime each day for weeks
new finds itself just well started with
the heaviest work yet TO come.
The Lamar register., 1918-10-09
BIG PUBLIC SALE
Joint Sale of Horses and Cows on
Tuesday, Oct. Is, near Wiley.

There will be a big public sale of
high class stock at the residence of
C. H. March near Wiley next Tees
day. There will be II head of horses
and SO head of high grade dairy stock
for sale, owned by Mr.. March, o. A.
Dickson and o. F. Wade. C. B. Ray
a. Son will conduct the sale which be-
gins at 100 p. m.