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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21
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" slddntt when | sing old songs q,
| love aud home: for nrlghbors come
ana Hing big dornlcks ut my dome,
wy voice IN like tho wall ~ some nich
NulNoflne; ! ought ~ ho IN JnIl 10,
using u, ! ween. Tho nuighbors cry,
h} Jlng, cut out that ghaHily chant
d'hlly lnro a. sang. lrcHus1 I know
J ,hhi " some things excel, nj
hnlttlng m n ju. but would rather
~ tnhh ANYTHING ! know. Wa NOR
'nH hIr pciNorso. we'd always inthsr
"p tue ,hlng4 that We do worse thnu
any ono ~ view, There always IL In
t'.'h some melancholy guy who can.
NOT make speech. and vet In hound
10 nv. Some fellow with lonr hair
WIZ punch piano keys. although hls
lends declare hts talent tnsio. of
.I" 90 some weary. mournful bora
hnl1H ont - story stale. and thinks ws
nuhht 10 roar with laughter nt ths
we 'h" mugs beyond my skin
,hhhnt slhR for prines. and ~ I'm
bound To ifll, aud murder useful
tunes And then IN. noighbors come
ara gather round my shnck. n, ,,e'
when iif"fliCH hum along their riovluy
tfHrk. they seek my cottage door ,hs
iuct Of hlll aud dale aud Tor AN hour
o. more thrN ride me on y rail
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Lines Worth Remembering
Resolve ~ perform what ,nu
ought, perform without fail what Won
resolve BENJAMIN Franklin
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21

A Grr, Evans. preSldcn, Il the
state university at Norman, has cX.
pressed himself fayorably toward,
establishing university department
Of law and the last two wears OF the
medical university course in Okla
homa City.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21

The young Indy across the way - $
her father ~ so enger to stand 10y the
government To his last dollar that he
doesn't even walt for the next Liberty
Bond issue hut buys all he can at 20
50 his money viii 30 farther and he can
be Of just that much more service.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21

The barber who tries to sell his repertoire incidentally boosts
the safety buslness-C. l. G.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21

leased Yesterday into summer gar
den with a thcater.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21
Ten Years Ago.

Officers for the Oklahoma Trac-
ton association were elected last
night at the annual meeting The
following are the new officers A.
J.. Gaftside, president; o d llalScll.
first vice president; K K. Bush,
second vice president.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21

lou may nave observed that the tight skirts all right for some Of
9 T. ~ ''''''"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21
GIVING MR.. KINNAIRp MORE cRrpy

faadoNca as may sound If his head ne
get ahead " "
mere are always two d-S TO question until
Hannaicaly speaking while like
TO he called goose ~ ~
Speaking OF anthe what tho difference between house bunn
up and a house burning down?-R C.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21
NATURAL HISTORY LESSON.

The robin is the early bird.
Ot which you've very often heard
He comes TO sing OF springtime sweet,
And then gets chllblalns on his feet.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21

sees Dream at Fourth and Broadway That Led Him L, T.
station saws headline Must have been a bad dream-lI D.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21

Some oR' Just satutay let we'll enough alone and Old
trouble doesn't keep them busy they Oua boa and
up some for themsclyes-H. d. ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21
A MODEST vIoLET's MUSINGS,

Ihe ". h. m Of Me Gott dissolved partner, ,hn M. INC
Io the junior member to do as directed
.Apedkng OF eNtadng the kaiser il seems that son1cli
that should be done to HIM
Then the pharisee opened his mouth and said. "Thi
boo is wicked waist"
Who saw a tightwad TIGHT M Y
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-04-21
IN W HIGH WE DO.

IN WHICH WE DO.
1880 While of cash We can hardly expect
divide from the one who must edit,
Still he ought | am bound to reflect
10 at least give contrbs the full Gre
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27
HOnlesick.

l am sitting in my palace, which
is strictly up to date; and my aunt
Jemima Alice says | am a luckily
skate; my existence should be sunny
should be sweet as shredded honey,
for l have a stack of money, and a
fig tree by the gate. | am sitting in
my palace as the evening shades
draw near, drinking from a jeweled
chalice many quarts of kickless
beer; luxuries are all around me,
and no creditors confound me, yet
l spring the scalding tear. For my
heart is sick with longing for the
scenes my childhood knew; for the
woods where birds were thronging,
and the pastures wet with dew; all
the day I'm longing, wishing for
the creek where l went fishing, and
old Dobbin, tail a-swishing, and the
COW that murmured MOO" Oh,
my present lot is splendid. but I'm
thinking with a sigh, of the school
that I attended in the happy days
gone by; and l hear the buzz and
clamor when the teacher used to
hammer all the rudiments of
grammar into boys, and made them
cry: So I weary Of my PALACE,
like to break gallus climbing up an
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27
Lillard.

Mr.. and Mrs. Biddison visited
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Charley
Piercy near Kellerton.
Mrs. G. N. Hull returned to her
home in Leon Monday after making
visit with her son, Victor and fam
lily.
Mr. and Mrs. Harve Smithhart
and family spent Sunday with the
latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Woou.
near Weldon.
H. l.. Northrup went to Chicago
with stock Monday:
family spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. R. White and family.
Miss Audrey Rosengrant visited
Saturday night and Sunday with
Dorothy Stiles.
Mr.. Teddy Marshall left Thurs
day for Washington county to shuck
corn.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. V. Hull spent
Sunday at the c. S. Evans home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Lamerson and
son visited Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Norton.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27
Welcome Ridge

Charles Mclaughlin returned
home Monday. He has been helping
take care of his father-in-law, Hen
Granville Ryan is delivering corn
to Tom Bryan this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Hart called
at Ida Gravatt's Monday
w. B. Stanley and son, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oren Stanley and children were
Lamont callers Tuesday
Cal Boord and Tom Bryan were
seen in these parts going to Lamont
Wednesday.
Miss Nora Stephens called on her
friend Hazel Mills Friday evening.
Several from here attended the
county spelling contest at Blooming
ton chapel Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stephens and
two daughters, Carrie and Nora,
were Decatur callers Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cal BOord called at
James Woodmansee's Sunday
Mr.. Hyatt called at James Steph-
ems Sunday.
Several from here attended the
funeral of Mr.. Henry Wion Sunday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27
another one in the evening.


Mrs. Rich Boeger and daughter
have taken possession of their new
home on the corner of 4th and Davis
streets and we, on behalf of our citi-
zens, gladly welcome them as per-
manent residents of our city:
I. II. Trowbridge and daughter
Rosamond made trip to Gilman,
Mo-, last Sunday
Mrs. G. P. Reed entertained the
New Century club at her very pleas
ant home last Friday.
nom The Of Priscilla Mri 6 su6 met F1,z;s at the
Thursday afternoon.
! Word has reached this city that
Mrs. Emma Black nee Horton,
| former well known resident of our
city, had died at the home of her
sister. Mrs. P E. Shirley in Osceola
and the remains will be brought to
is with profound regrets we note the
death of this dear friend SO we'll
known to many Of our readers. An
obituary will be published next
week.
The Eastern Star received an invi-
tatiion last Friday evening to visit
and take supper with their brothers
and sisters of Pleasanton. The mem
bers responded to quite large dele /
cation being about ten auto loads |
All returned at a late hour and were ,
very enthusiastic over the good time ,
they had and voted that the Pleas !
anton order know how to get up a
good supper and how to entertain
their visitors.
Frank Stoneburrer moved his
family. into part of his father-in-:
laws house as he had to vacate the |
house he sold and could not get an
other. /
SID Elston has the new house he
new foundation and it is goinp to be
very nice little home
Mrs Elizabeth Williams had bust
ness at Leon last Saturday.
Clarence Merritt of Allerton Wis
tied Davis City relatives last Sunday.
Mrs. Zulu Bond of Des Moines
called here bv the illness of her
mother, Mrs Eva Poush.
Mrs. Gardner and son of Allerton
We're guests Of their aunt Mrs. Alice.
Marble IF Davis City the past week.
Mrs. Blain Buell. and children Wis
tied, her brother Ernest Bennett up
last Sunday and Monday.
new side walk is being built on
East street and is now all complete
to the railroad crossing on both sides
of the track and it is honed the rail
road will comply with the order to
put in theirs.
Charley Goble last week BOUGHT
the farm house Of J. G. Flora on the
old Jim Adkin farm and will move i
across the road to the house he al
ready lives in and will remodel II so
he will have verv nleasant home.
Il is understood Mr.. Flora will
erect new BUNGALOW to replace tho
old building. Well. as J. G. he'd
nrNTjsa6 tn hri1d q HUo11ino |
soon as the lady could decide IN tho
size and nlaps we surely will hear
wedding bells soon as spring bir1,
come
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

apple tree; for this stale life never
varies; and I'd like to swipe some
cherries, and some melons and some
berries, and to rob humble bee.-
Walt Mason.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

A man who looks back at hi
school days as life's happiest tim.
hasn't had great deal of fun.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

OF course, if nations will "stop to
argue" the Yankees will get EN-,
most of the time
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

Defer not thy we'll doing; be not
like st. George, who is always a
| horseback and never rides one.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

True argument should be torch
a club.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

Only a wise girl selects for her
husband man whose mother didn't
know how to cook.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

The new thrill is to toll for the
necessaries of death.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

Energy is the motive power of the
human machine Don't waste it in
blowing the whistle.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

Children don't believe their par
ents know best and occasionally
they are right about it
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

A tlaggard in love" may be giving
the girl further respite from hunger.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

Men are sometimes like razors-
the cheapest has the strongest pull.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

Haven't you noticed that an
cestral pride always traces it's "des-
cent?"
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

When man talks about living
his own life there is some curiosity
to know whom with.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1919-11-27

Yet the community gourd at the
old spring never poisoned anybody.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-20

pointed out that it is the duty of the,
state to keep pure and healthy the
family life and that families with sew
eral children have the right to neces-
sary care. Motherhood, it is declared,
has "a prior claim to the protection of
the state. Legitimate children shall
be placed under the same bodily, spir
itual and social conditions as legiti-
mate ones, and youth must be pro-
tected from moral, spiritual or physi-
cal neglect.
Under religion, the constitution de-
clares that all citizens of Germany
shall enjoy complete freedom of belief
and conscience No state church, exists
and. religion plays noa part il citizen
ship. 1t is provided that there must be
universal Attendance at school for a
period Of eight years, and that. pupils
must attend advanced schools until is
wears old. 1t will not be necessary to
pay tuition, and state aid will be given
needy pupils and their families.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-20
STATE FLOUR MILL
FOR NORTH DAKOTA
industrial Commission Has Authorized
the Purchase of Mill Producing
$50 Barrels Daily.

BISMARCK, N. D., Aug. 20.-Steps
toward providing North Dakota with
its first stateowned flour mill under
the Non partisan. League. program were
taken here recently when the industrial
commission, which will direct the opera;
ton of all state owned Industries under
the league plan, authorized ]. A. Nc
Govern, manageri of the Mill and Ele.-
vatOr association to make a contract
for the purchase of the flour mill at
Drake. The mill has capacity of $50
barrels day. s9tIr-f,ss
Mr.. McGovern also was instructed TO
plan for the establishment Of the state Is
terminal flour mill and elevator, con-
struction of which is expected to be
started next spring.
7 The industrial commission plans to
| use the Drake mill as the basis for the
state organization, according to Oliver
s. Morris, secretary of the industrial
commission, and to train millers TO,
state work.
Purchase of the Drake mill will BIZ
made when the industrial commission
lapproves Mr.. McGovern's contract.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-20
Sporting Note.

The Australian tennis challengers,
Norman f. Brookes and Gerald Patter-
son, won the national doubles cham
pionship on the Longwood courts at
Brookline, Mass, yesterday when they
defeated William Tilden, Cd, and Vim
cent Richards, the American champions,
6-3, 46, 40 ,6-2. This is the second time
in the history of tennis that the dou-
bles championship has been won by
foreigners, the Doherty brothers of
England carrying off the title in 1902.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-20

1t is estimated that at least two-thirds
sof all the letters carried by the postal
service of the world are written, sent to,
and read by English-speaking people
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-20
Games Today.
National League.
Games Today.

Cincinnati at Boston.
Pittsburg at Brooklyn.
St. Louis at New York double head
err.
Chicago at Philadelphia double
header
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-20

Cleveland 5 10 o
New York u
Coveleskie and o Neil; Quinn, Shore
and Hannah.
st. Louis 10
Boston 0
Leifeld and SEVERED; Hoyt, Me-
Graw and Walters.
Chicago s IA
Philadelphia ID
Loudermilk, Faber, Mayer and
Schalk; Johnson, Kinney and Perkins.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-20
National League.

st. Louis 9, j
s's;': sssssi.a,s ia I'd eA: SAss j',,as5la.
McQuiIlan and Gowdy. First, game
Bostohl 1921 s8,@9t2 aeshgs 10
st. Louis j
Heating and Wilson; Shedrel and
Dilhoefer. Second game IL innings.
Pittsburg 0
Philadelphia
Adams, Carlson and, Schmidt; Mead
ows and Tragesser.
Chicago a IL 0
New York 3 8 j
Alexander and Killifer; Douglas,
Winters, Dubuc and Snyder. First
game.
New York ) 8
Chicago
Barnes and McCarty; Hendrix, Car
ter and o Farrell. Second game.
Cincinnati 10 0
Brooklyn O 3 Q
Ring and Wingo; Galore and Krue-
ger. First game.
Cincinnati 6 13 j
Brooklyn
Eller and Rariden; Mitchell and Mil
Ter. Second game.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-20

With most of the leading wrestlers OF
Japan wrestling is an occupation which
has been handed down from father to
son for many generations.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-08-20
Yesterdays GAMES.
American League.

Detroit IL i
Washington 2 l
Dauss and Ainsmith; Harper, Zach
cry, Gill and Agnew.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-02
SCOTLAND

Mr.. and Mrs. James Lowering, Miss
Lottie Lowering and Archer Lowering
spent Christmas at the home of their
parents, Rev. and Mrs. Martin Lover
ing.
Luther B. Ashley lost a valuable
horse last week.
The public school reopened Monday
after a weeks recess for Christmas
and because of the influenza epidemic.
Miss Anna Zeigler of Occum spent
Christmas day at her home here
Mr. and Mrs. John Beatrice and son
and Bertram Raynor and son of New
London were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. NJ. Saunders over Christmas.
Mrs Arland Chapman is reported i'll
with influenza.
L. J. Moffitt and daughter Helen.
who have been i'll with influenza, are
convalescing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Salmon Washburn and
family have moved from Scotland
Heights to Blackstone, Mass, having
lived here since last spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. O. Haskins and
daughter Airline are convalescing after
an attack Of influenza.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-02
NORTH LYME

A, F. Jewett and family were guests
at Frank Cones IL BasIaE. Christmas
Day.
NJ. J. Stark Miss Emily Stark, Mrs.
Minnie Gates, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernie
Rogers and Miss Lois Rogers were
Christmas Day guests at G. II. G. H.
Strong's.
Henry Maynard of Salem is spend
ing the holidays at his home.
Mrs. Minnie Gates was Il week-en
visitor at Fred Kings in S2ybrook.
Mrs. W. II. Sisson. Jr, hid Christ
mas tree for the Sisson, Stark and
Strong families Wesdaesday after
noon.
Miss Eliza Martin VISITED at Mrs.
Belle Martins over Christmas.
Artltlr Sweet took MIR. and Mrs.
Joseph Capl2s, Mrs. Raymond Warren
anG Mrs. Ella Chapman 10 the Pag-
cant in Hadlyne Christmas night, 9TH
ers attending were. NJ. J. Stark, Miss
Emily Stor1, W. NJ. Sisson, Jr, and
family, \. S. Strong and family, Mrs.
Minnie Gates and Miss Lois Rogers.
BusseI Sancho's family are i'll with
grippe.
Misses Jennie and Marion Stark have
returTS to their schools after a week
spepnt at their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hyde. Bert and
Rebecca Hyde spent several days last
week with Nj. and Mrs. Edward Hyde
in Hartford.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-02
WESTMINSTER

As Christmas was in the middle of
the week, and last Sunday otherwise
used, the pastors theme was Album
dant life the gift of God, through
Christ to each one who seeks it, an
earnest Christmas message.
Is. 81: Hip, and Ps. so: 5, contain
the theme for the first 1919 midweek
meeting in the prayer circle in the
various homes. Are ocr sad and
bright experiences working out in us
true likeness to the Son of God?"
Last Tuesday Archie, son of Fred
Green. and one of his brothers We're
out not far from the house with a
rife which was not known to be load
ed and accidentally discharged, shoot
ing the youngSter in the groin. He
started to run to the house but his
brother had to carry him in, and the
doctor was summoned. Since the sec
ond day the boy has made good prog
ress toward recovery. He narrowly
escaped death from pneumonia in con-
nection with the epidemic of influenza
some weeks ago.
Christmas night many attended the
exercises of the Westminster church
school, but a number of both pupils
and friends were unable to be present
The following program was presented:
Prayer, read by all from printed page;
statement by superintendent; recita-
tions, Anna Olsen, Ellen Lawson; re-
sponsive reading from programs, led
by Ruth Rosenzweig: song. Glory to
God, by trio composed of Ruth Rosenz-
weig. Florence Newton and Elwood
Hubbard; recitation, My Food Pledge,
Bonita Dusenberre; Salute to the Flag.
school; recitation, Selma Hoffman;
reading. Florence Jones; recitation
Back of the Boy. Arthur. Dusenberre;
recitation, Christmas Bells, written by
H. W. L., E. Macleod; song, Christ
mas Bells, pupils Westminster Hill
school; A Message, Mrs. Columbus
Smith a talk from the pastor; reci-
tation. Selma Hoffman; story, Mrs
Linnell: song, I'd Like to Have Been
in Bethlehem. by trio; recitation, Edith
Olsen offering for relief of starving
children in Bible lands; benediction
by pastor. Then followed the distri-
button of candy in quarter pound
boxes to children who are members OF
the church school and to several little
ones too small to attend. Many ex-
pressed their pleasure in the exercises
at their close.
Friends of William Martin Dubberke
were shocked and erieved to hear of
his sudden death Sunday afternoon.
He was in his usual health. SO far AZ
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-02
DAYVILLE

Miss Winnie Shaw Of Worcester,
Mass. was week end guest of Mr.
and Mrs William Barton.
Mrs. Sarah Moffitt was the guest of
friends in Moosup one day last week
Mrs. Mary A Street and daughter
Miss Maude Street, spent Christmas
and the week end with Oswald Street
and family in Boston.
Willard f. Bennett of Providence
was visitor with his mother, Mrs.
Fannie S. Bennett, over the holiday
Miss Clara B. Lucie of Leominster,
Mass. was the guest Tuesday of last
week of Mrs. A. E. Darling.
Frank ]. Burnett enjoyed Christmas
with his son Raymond and family at
Providence.
Sergeant Elijah Berriman from
Camp Devens las been spending few
days furlough at his home.
William Moran and Joseph Weaver
Of the naval reserve were at home for
the holiday.
Mrs. Hattie Chesbrough spent
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-02
CHESTERFIELD

Misses Hazel and Lula Powers of
Hartford spent Christmas day with
their parents here.
Many from out of town visited here
during the holidays.
Florence Powers and Flora Platt
were callers on Mrs. John Dayton Of
Wv London Thursday.
Miss Elsie Chapman OF New London
was a caller here the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Fosberg of
New London spent the week end with
Mrs. Matt Tinker.
John Kaplan is building an addition
to his store for a market for Mr.. Mill
err.
Ellsworth Powers of Mount Hermon
spent his vacation with ms father at
Lake KonomOc
Many people here are IL with grippe.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1919-01-02
PHOENIXVlLLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Lyon are guests
Of friends in Groton.
Miss Gladys Joslyn Of Worcester is
visiting her mother, Mrs II. c, Joslyn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dickey of
Providence were at Ed Greene's for
the holiday.
An oyster supper and Christmas tree
was held in the chapel Tuesday even
ing. After the tree was unladen
dancing was enjoyed. Guests were
present from Worcester, Putnam.
Eastford, Ashford and Pomfret.
Among Christmas dinner guests at
Mrs. Frost's was Charles Lewis Of
Putnam. Miss Alice Ringe and Mr.
and Mrs. r. G. Clemens.
A Christmas party was entertained
at the home of Charles Tripp in East
ford Wednesday night. Among the
guests was II. II. Converse of Old
town. Me.
Funeral services for William Fl.
Clemens, Sr.. were conducted at the
chapel by Rev. John T. Miller Of West
Thompson Friday, Dec 20, assisted
by Rev. s c. Sherman. A quartette
sang Sweet Bye and Bye and Nearer,
My God, to Thee Burial was in Grove
cemetery. Mr.. Clemens was born
March 8, 1880. IN Kilingly and for the
greater part of his life was 4 resident
Of Phoenixvillc. He was honest and
upright in his dealings with men and
generous neighbour. He leaves five
children. Mrs. Arthur Gilbert Of Alb
ington William H. Clemens, Jr. also
Of Abingdon. Charles H. of Pomfret
and Royal 9. of PhoeniXyille Mrs. c.
r. Buell. of Petersham, Mass. Mr..
Clemens served in the Civil war and
was in engagements at South Noun