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The Press., 1919-08-21

c. E. Brown is on tWO-WeekS' va cation from his duties in the R. I. W. Co.'S office.
 Mass, was the weekend guest of Miss Ivy G. Eaton at Crystal Lake. MT. and Mrs. Paul Genholt and sis ter, Mrs. Charles Evans, of New York and friends started Tuesday for a two- weeks tour through Vermont and the White Mountains.
 Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Vinal and daugh- ter, Carleen, and Carl Kuehne and Mrs. Anna Kuehne of Hartford are spending the month of August at Bel yrade Lakes, Me. They will tour the White Mountains in returning home.
 The descendants of Lieut. Cornelius Davis of West Stafford will hold their annual picnic and reunion next Thurs day at Forest Park, Springfield. All descendants of the above are urged to attend and take as credentials as much of their family record as possible and a full lunch basket.
 The first annual canoe carnival which took place at West Rock, Crys- tS@A AIohC pAoNCu o Ui6 ouSCCoo. 0l O1C interest had been shown by the camp CTS and large number of canoes, as we'll as spectators, was present. Helen Smith, daughter of Robert Smith, won first prize for the most beautifully decorated canoe. She appeared as butterfly with canoe trimmings to match. The first prize for the most original makeup was given to Theo- dore and Sydney Morrall whose canoe was decorated as a biplane. Daniel Minor and George Gsell of the l. c. U. club of Rockville won the mems canoe race while the Hudec sisters led in the ladies' canoe race. The obstacle race prize was captured by Russell Good acre of Hartford. Otto Held of Rock vile won the tilting race, also the hand padding event. It was in the obstacle race that most interest was shown. The contestants had to paddle to the middle of the lake and put on hat and coat taken from a box float ing on buoy. Edward Hardling's coat proved too small across the shoulders and he tipped over in re- turning. He had to be rescued be- cause the coat prevented him from swimming.
The Press., 1919-08-21
South WillingtOn

Misses TOtta and Jennie Kalabza of New York are visiting at the home of MT. and Mrs. J. Davidek.
 Mrs Sarah Mathews has returned
 home after spending three weeks wis tic and Mt. Hope.
 The G. Hall, Jr. Co. closed down their plant on Saturday in order to give all those who wished to go to Willimantic an opportunity to do so. Mrs. Ida Mathews, secretary of Tol- land County w. c. T. U., attended a
 meeting of the executive committee at Stafford Springs on Wednesday of
 last week.
 There will be ball game here Sat urday afternoon between the local | team and team from South Coventry. Sunday the home team will play at Somersville.
 Mrs. Mary Hansen, 51, wife of Hans | Hansen, died last Sunday morning at | the Johnson hospital after an oper- | ation. The deceased had been a resi-
 dent of South Wilmington for the past l twenty years, having been in charge
 of the boarding house here and also
 as an employee of the spooling room | of the G. Hall, Jr. Co. The deceased leaves to mourn her loss her husband and daughter, Mrs. Arthur Kolberg of Springfield, mother and sister in Ireland and brother in New Haven, also number of relatives about the town.
 The executive committee of Holland l County w. c. T. U. has appointed the
 following members as superintend-
 ents of departments: Press and peri | odical, Mrs. Annie Preston of Willing | ton; scientific temperance instruc- l tions, Mrs. c. E. Mead of Rockville; i;
 medical temperance, Miss Mary Kim
 ball of Ellington; medal contest, Mrs. G. w. Amidon of Stafford Springs; soldiers and sailors, Mrs. E. J. Holman
 of South Willington; Sunday school, Mrs. E. c. Plumb of Stafford Springs; legislature, Mrs. Harvey Lawson of Stafford Springs; Americanization, Mrs. J. T. Carter of Ellington; CO., operation with the missionary so- cieties, Mrs. J. R. Parkhurst of Staf-
 ford Springs; fairs and open air meet ings, Mrs. Emma Cady of Stafford.
The Press., 1919-08-21
UNION

Miss Lucia Young is visiting friends in Stafford
 MT. and Mrs. John Burleson were recent guests at L. M. Reeds.
 Supervisor Strong has notified the school board that the schools will open Sept. g.
 Miss Esther Moore is spending a part of her vacation with friends in Blandford, Mass.
 Charles F. Gage, accompanied bv his father, Foster Gage, spent the weekend with friends in Hartford.
 Daniel Thompson, Jr. is in the Springfield hospital and is making a good recovery from a recent operation.
 Friends of Paul Rizner are very glad to welcome him home from Pana- ma. He has been in service for nearly three years and has a sixty-days' fur tough.
 Michael Puteck has completed threshing his own grain with his new Ellis Keystone thresher and has com menced to thresh for other farmers this week. .I
 Rock Meadow
 WI. anu MTS beTI COrDln or Spring field visited at Matt Heck's on Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Leon Booth and son. Harold, went one day recently to Springfield, MT. Tifft of Westford talk ing them in his auto.
 MT. and Mrs. Lewis Bradway and child of Leverett, MT. and Mrs. Louis stanton and son and Mrs. Webster of Brlmfleld were at George Bradway's on Sunday.
The Press., 1919-08-21
Red Lead for Dry RatterIe

A dry battery utilizing red lead, in- stead of the usual manganese com pound. has been patented by H. Czan- vi. It Is claimed that the red-lead bat tery lasts longer than the type now in vogue, may be kept inactive for months without any deterioration and may be recharged at least ten times, with each recharge as efficient as any pres ent battery.
The Press., 1919-08-21
ASHFORD WeStfOrd'

lawn social was held at the home
 of MT. and Mrs. Justin Burrill on Sat urday evening in honor of their three
 sons, who have recently been dis
 charged from the service. About 70
 friends gathered from the surround ing towns in evidence of their appreci-
 ation for the long terms of service put in by the boys. The house and lawn were very beautifully decorated with flags and wild flowers. Around the border of the lawn row of Japanese l@a>terns produced very brilliant effect. In the center of the lawn table decorated with red, white and blue streamers, wild flowers and bunting wound staff made a very strik- ing contrast with the deep green of the lawn and surrounding shrubs. At the social miscellaneous shower was given MT. and Mrs. Herbert Burrill who were recently married and are spending a few weeks at Sunnyside. The shower was great surprise to the young couple. Among the many gifts were several pieces of beautiful silverware. Games were played on the lawn while dancing in a large room of the house took up the time of many. Ice cream and cake was served for refreshments.
 Warrenyille Mrs. M. s. Lawton was a weekend visitor in Westford
 Fred Wright is now in the employ of Raymond Baker
 Mrs. Morgan Brewer and children visited relatives in Providence last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas Bebbington | motored to Providence one day last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Burke of Provi- dence have been visiting at Fred Beb- bington's.
 The big celebration at Willimantic on Saturday was attended by a good number from this section. Miss Veronica Shay, who spent the summer here last year, has arrived at Mrs. B. A. Rossiter's place. Mrs. E. P. Mathewson and Miss Mabel have returned home after sev- eral weeks visit at w. l.. Durkee's. Clark Whitehouse's youngest child, Theron, has been seriously ill with an attack of appendicitis the past week. Several from this vicinity attended
 the Ladies' Aid meeting at the home of Mrs. David Russ at Mount Hope. on Wednesday afternoon. Arthur James and B. l.. James have
 been cutting the hay this season on the old hotel property in this village. People here recall the days when this large farm produced many tons of hay
 and the large barns were filled to the
 ridge-poles.
The Press., 1919-08-21
Bird In Cuckoo Clock.

Cuckoo clocks, once so popular, were for the most part made in Germany, so a jeweler in an Indiana town de cided that 1t was time that the bird in his clock should be 'naturalized," says Popular Mechanics Magazine. When he had finished alterations the bird came forth and whistlsd Bob White." like native American.
The Press., 1919-08-21
MOnSOn, Stafford

Two-base hits, Rourke 3, Madison, Carleton, Rudolph, Gilman, Dickey; home runs, Rourke; hits off Wise 8, Crafts 8; stolen bases, Mccarthy, Gill man, sacrifice hits, Mccarthy 2, Ru- dolph, Gilman, Calchera; bases on kalls, off Crafts, off Wise 3; struck out by Crafts 5, by Wise 5; hit by pitcher, Rudolph; left on bases, Stafford 6, Monson 5; time, hr 45 min.; umpire, Miller.
The Press., 1919-08-21
WELLINGTON

MT. COSgrOVe has been quite poorly
 for some days.
 Miss Amy Cosgrove from New York | is visiting her grandparents at Bel croft.
 Everyone spoke of the good sermon
 on Sunday that led the thought along new lines of contemplation. Dr. and Mrs. F. B. Converse re-
 turned on Saturday from their pleas
 ant and beneficial vacation.
 Mrs. Ida M. Brown is at Sunapee
 Lake, N. H., for two weeks with Prof Barker and family at their summer home.
 The meeting at Social hall, Me morial church Saturday evening was of absorbing interest as we hear from those who were able to be present. An automobile party of relatives from Hanover visited at Clarence Eldredge's recently, leaving for a longer visit Mrs. Eldredge's niece, Miss Elsie Freeman
 The Hilltop club met at the Studio last week and at the Ryder house on Wednesday afternoon. There will be the usual community concert at town hall on Monday evening. Miss Ricketts and Robert Mersereau Preston reached Hillside Tuesday morning via. the Monday night boat from New York and the Central Yer mont from their pleasant trip to New Jersey and Long Island. Several from here took in the "Wel- come Home' on Saturday at Willi- mantle in which Mrs. G. V. Smith, of aI,o R. and members of the order had conspicuous place in the parade. The news of the passing on of Mrs. Hansen of South Wilmington has called forth many expressions of sorrow and of sympathy for her husband, daugh- ter and for her many friends and associates by whom she will be greatly missed.
 Mrs. Frank Cosgrove of New York
 while visiting her husbands parents and sisters at Belcroft was stricken
 with appendicitis and taken to the Johnson hospital on Wednesday and sustained an operation on Thursday. Her condition has been and is as com fortable as possible.
 Raymond Bligh, brother of Howard
 and Norman Bligh of Hillside Farm,
 has returned from France and is at
 Camp Devens awaiting his discharge.
 Their brother John is still in service in France. It will be recalled that
 Howard was among the first to offer
 himself for service, but was, found physically unfit.
 Rev. Theodore Bacheler, chairman of the town memorial committee, has
 received an interesting letter from George s. Goddard, state librarian, ex lpressing his interest and desire te lassist in compiling list of the sol
 diers from Wilmington in the severa
 wars. He goes on to say: "Righ Ihere I am pleased to state that tn, Wilmington honor roll sent in iron lyour town was the first received, an( one of the most complete. If you have
 made any additions to the same ol Iother changes, I wish you would ad-
 wise us in order that our Wilmington honor roll may be as correct as pos sible. l trust the framed war certifi- cate sent to you day or two since lreached you safely and will be an in
 spiration to the boys to hasten their ! cti
New-York tribune., 1919-11-23

Tie advertising campaign is in full SWING If YOU
are not we'll stocked call upon your wholesaler at once
The buying power of the community larger than ever
This years demand will be heavier.
Remember that with Amonds-seeng is believing. AL
New-York tribune., 1919-11-23

monds wel-displayed are half sold Get them into the
open-on your floor or in your window Enter your
window IN the 900 prize contest Window and store
displays may be obtained from e. H. Dudley & Co..
Selling Agents, New York, Boston, Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1919-11-23

delicious nuts IN their highest form of develop
Blue Diamond Almonds delightful delicacv
whether you salt and brown the white 1neats
yourself as SO many do crack EN- in CON-
pany IN the oldfashoned way You have tried
chestnuts IN your turkey dressing but have you
ever tried California Almonds in that wav? You
Will be surprised to find how savory and appe-
tz'ng your Thanksgiving feast will be-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
METH0DISTS HOLD RECORD
GATHERING AT COLUMBUS
LnrEcst Number OF bishops and ON
ennis Ever Assembled ut Expo
sitfOp To-day.
Dry Assnrin,ch-I,rnsv1

COLUMBUS. OHIO, June a5.-What
probably Will be the largest gatherin"
Of Methodist bishops and officials OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church will he
held here tomorrow and Friday in CON
nection with the Methodist centenary
celebration.
hundreds OF preachers and other
Oiticials of the church will conereEatc
mere tomorrow 10 witness Il spectacular
process ion OF the nations to be put
on at the exposition. Following the
procession the church dignitarieS will
attend 4 mass meeting AT which the
Methodist preachers VIII form Il huge
preachers chorus.
Centenary officials were informed
late tonight chat the navy dirigible
balloon which WAS TO nave come to
Columbus tomorrow will not arrive
until Friday morning because OF
weather conditions
DR.. +. Is. Fisher will deliver a SER
mon from the airship while it remains
stationary in midair His address
viii be delivered through an electrical
contrirance which Will enable the
crowds below TO hear him distinctly.
EN.Presidcnt William Howard TAFT
VIII be the guest OF honor at the CEN
tenary Friday-Sunday School Day.
Announcement was made today that
practically every bishop of the church
VIII visit the centenary on that day
with the largest crowd yet assem-
bled at the Exposition Grounds Mctho-
dlsts celebrated southern Day al the
centenary celebration today
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
MORE SAlLlNGS ANNOUNCED
tolice Company, Nurses, Evacuation
ambulance and Muny others Due
TO Arrive Soon.
TBv Associated press.1

WASHINGTON. June 25.-Expected
transport arrivals announced today
were: Pocahontas, Newport News. July
:, TWO Hundred and Nineteenth and
TWO Hundred and Twenty-frst provi-
sional Battalion comprising head
quarters: medical detachmen,s. Com
GanIes \ TO u. Three Hundred and
Twentieth Service Battal!ons; Camp
Hospitals 10 ans 1l4;. Evacuation
Ambulance Compan," G6, Depot Service
Company IS; Army Service Corps Guard
Companies l01 TO 11l HeadGuar,crs
and Companies $50, 25t. One Hundred
s and IweniH-e!ghth Military Battalion
Two Hundred and Twenty-siXth Police
company, 10 casual companies: Nurse
Deiachmen,s Base Hospitals II and
Battleshp Rhode Island, Newport
News July s. Headquarters OF Eighth
Battalion. SS. % SO. "a and 40 com
panies, Twentieth Engineers; Three
Hundred and Thirty-eighth Field RE-
mount squadron; Three Hundred and
Fifteenth Motor Transport Companies;
casual company.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
COxEY HAS "UNFAlLlNG CURE"
FOR UNEMPlOYMENT'S ILLS
And Talks OF Revolution should Con-
grcsS Refuse His Wanted
Remedy.
iBv Associated I'rcss.1

WASHINGTON. June o5.-Jacob S.
CoNey Of Massiilon. Ohio. who in 1891
lcd his famous army OF unemployed'
70 the Capitol. appeared before the
House Banking; and Currency Commit
tee today to advocate Legislation which
he said would end unemployment. but
after he had distributed copies of a
pamphlet to members, the committe @
ADJOURNED suddenly.
The publication discussed various
proposals for correcting conditions of
unemployment, and contained this final
message:
Or failing in this peaceful and de-
sirablc mode, then revolution. Think
It over Is there anything else left
for us TO do?'
CoXey told the committee "rcvolu-
ton in the general accepted sense
WAS not meant, but he refused TO cX-
plain Just what he did mean
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
COLONEL SMITH DIES
Aged Veteran Succumbs at Axe of
EiShty-srvcn AT Fort
OSlcthOrpc,
IRv Associated Pr.ssI

CHATTANOOGA. TENN, June Is
Colonel Baxter Smith. aged eighty
seven. assistant secretary of the
chickamauga Park Commission and
confederate soldier. died at the gen :
eral hospital at Fort Ogclthorpe this
afternoon.
Colonel Smith was born in Davidson
county. Tenn. March 10. 1892 Enter
ing the War Between the States as n
volunteer he soon won promotion, and
az the close of hostilitics he was :,
colonel OF cavalry. He surrendered
With Genera! Joseph r. Johnston at
Shnrlotte. y. {. Following the war
CoioneI Smith practiced law at Nash
vile. Tenn, and served as Senator OF
LaEldSon County one term. He became
assistant secretary of the Chiciamau
INC position until his lcalh
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
COTTON SITUATION Is FAIR
Weather and Crop Bulletin Report,
Growth Good In Most OF
Eastern section.
INV Associated Prcss.1

WASHISGTOS. June 25.-Wea, her
conditions during the week ending vrs.
terdaY were fairly favorable for
growth of cotton in Arkansas and
most sections east OF the Mississippi
RIVER, but Inc crop continued unsatIs.
factory in most portions OF the belt
although II Is reported az satisfactory
IN some eastern sections, according to
the national weather and crop buile-
tin.
Cotton advanced fairly well during
the week, nd It's condition Is gen.
orally good IN the carolinas. Progress
and conditions were reported satIsfac-
tory in Georgia wherever fields are
~e!l cultivated. but in the southern
portion OF the State II IL poor and
delds are grassy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
CROWDS FOLLOW AND CHEER
IRISH REPUBLICS PRESIDENT
dc Valera VIII Address Friends OF
Irish Freedom I'm boston
Sunday.

NEW YORK. June 25.-Eamon de
Valera. president of tho Irish republic
received another ovation tonight when
lie went TO the Carmclite Hall, In East
Twenty ninth Street. 10 present d.
Dlomas to the graduating class OF the
Carmelte Priority School, of which his
friend and associated. Rev. Peter E.
MaSennis. is the head.
The crowd gathered TO catch a
fight for Irish freedom was so great
that the police reserves were called to
keep the roadway clear for regular
trafhc. 1t was estimated by the police
that iully 10000 people were assembled
in the streets adjacent TO the hall.
Terms of the projected $4,000. 900
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
OPEN DOOR OF OPPORTUNITY
AT ONCE TO DISABLED MEN
Measure Goes Through Congress Pro-
TidinE Free Vocational TraIntnE
for Wars Crtpplcd.

WASHlNGT0N. June Soldiers
and sailors disabled by war would be
given the opportunity immediately 10
take courses in vocational training at
government expense under terms OF an
amended Senate hill appropriatinE So.
100000 for the purpose passed today
unanimously by the House.
Ii is estimated that 1000 men will
take advantage of the opportunity
within the coming year. The measure
would eliminate any delay TO the men
because OF failure of the War Risk
insurance Bureau 10 commence max
ing indemnity payments 10 them.
Large increases in payments to men
while being educated were made by the
House In passing the bill. which would
fix $50 per month AS compe for
single men, and 500 per month for
men with dependents. in addition TO
The government family Nllotments.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
FIGHT WAR RISK INSURANCE
Certain Labor Elements Hcported tur
r!inS On Propaganda Against
such Protection.
rBv Associated prcs.1

WASHINGTON. June %. - propa.
Eanda among labor unions agains,
government war risk Insurance was
charged today by II. c. Cho!meley-
Jones. director Of the Bureau of War
Risk Insurance
1.-THE well-known attitude of Presi-
dent Gompers, Of the American FEEDER.
ton OF Labor, in heartily co-operat-
ing with the bureau" the director said
"precludes the idea that union labor
as body sanctions such propaganda.
am unwilling TO believe that this
propag Uganda Is born in malice. nrrrcr
70 consider II case OF pure niisntor-
Mr.. Cholmcley- Jones said claims on
policies held by service men had
amounted to $500 900, 900 Of which only
s2OO.Ooo,O 900 was represented by prem
iums. the remainder coming from gov.
eminent funds
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
FOUR KILLED IN WRECK
Two Others Seriously Injured When
Trims Collide Ncnr FaNon
In Tennessee.

NASHVILLE. TENN. June 25.-Four
trainmen were killed and two seriously
injured when heavily loaded coal
train, No. 1914. northbound and the
third section of freight train No. lis.
southbound. crashed in q head on col
lision this morning, shortly after mid
night. one mile north Of FaXon. Tenn.
on the Memphis division of the Louis
vile and Nashville Railroad.
faXon is small station near Paris.
The dead are: Engineer Hadlcy
stevens, No. i"4; Fireman Jesse
ThaXon. No. 1924: Brakeman Rupert
Asker, No. rs; Brakeman .. I. Trot-
ter No. lo4.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
QUICK RELIEF
FOR HEADACHES
When Head Pounds, Head Is
About To Split, Here Is Way
To Stop 1t

No bother. no expense. Just reach in
vest pocket purse or suitcase FOR
packet OF Yum. Open ono up. and
swallow with glass OF water.
Away Eoes headache. dizzy spell. and
the head clears as q by mng.c A Won
dcrtui help when ovcrworked--ne sv,us
can't sleep, or neuralgia grips you.
Easily the favorte in big c!ty-get a
10 cent package OF Yum for use now or
later. Don't have headache any moro. )
The Grant Drug Co. and ali good
druggists sell Yum. in l0c enycloncs
for purse or pocket
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26

bond issue of the Irish republic have
not yet been determined upon. re Va
lera said: but he hopes it wiz pos
sible to make a definite announcement
In the next doy or two
Details OF his proposed tour OF the
country also remain to be determined
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
viii Deliver Address.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, June Is
Senator Spencer. OF Missouri. will
come TO Fredericksburg July 4. and
deliver the principal address In con
mcction with the welcome event TO the
address will be made on Washington
Avenue from the reviewing stand inn
mediately after the parade. y Big
crowd Will be in Fredericksburg on
that daS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26

NEW YORK. June 25-Riotiur broke
out mere tonight at meeting called
by radical cloak and suit workers for
inc purpose OF organizing union
along the lines OF Russian Soviet
and in opposition TO the cloak and suit
makers union ahiliated with the
American Federation OF Labor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26

aaNorable to Hungary, and in addition
The morale of the troops Is bad.
HEi.SlNGFORS. June 25.--Russian
volunteer White Guards have occupied
Pctcrhof. nineteen miles from Petro-
grad, according to Il report received
here.
WASHINGTON. June 25.-An agree
mcnt on the agricultural bill, includ
ing the Senate amendment repeating
the daylight saving act october &c.
WAS reported today by Senate and
House confcrecs
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26

City Clerk All IL. Mcdowell yester
day administered the oath of office TO
Il. w. White, who has been appointed
clerk of the city Health Bureau. The
appointment was made by Dircctorl OF
Public Welfare l.. e.. Levy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26

upon. but he is to speak at a meetinr
or Friends OF Irish Freedom in Bon.
ton next Sunday.
He Will leave here Saturday after.
aoon. and expects to make n short
address from the train platform al
providence In response to numerous
requests from that city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-06-26
4NNhat Is "sprtnr F.ycr,,

It Is simply low Vitality. a lack OF En-.
ergy caused by impurities in the blood
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC re.
ing and Enriching the Blood You can
SION fesl tts Strengthening, lnvigorat.
tnS Eject, Price 6Qc.-Atv,